Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-10-22

NOTIcE.-Dsrfct OF Columbia Advertisements
10 be inserted I'm the BALTIMORE Sus are received
st and forwarded from THE srAa Onace.
turnout Of the church-going portion Of the popu-
lation OF Washington, and the result was that the
various churches were more numefously attended
pleasant and the streets toerabiy clean amer the
heavy rains Of the previous week.
M. p. Ck~ych, Nisfh street The service was
~ bs Of
omy, 30 3l--" For their rock IL not a our rock
even enemies themselves being Judges -
After the discourse, the ordinance Of baptism was
administered TO a lady according 70 the discipline
Of the church. The invitation being extended to
those who desired to unite with the church, seven
persons presented themselves and Were received
into church fellowship. Last night, Rev. DIR.
Gibbons delivered a very effective discourse upon
the subject Of salvation from the text Of I'd Tim
Othy. l ITO; after which, the pastor announced
the close Of the series Of protracted meetings and
the resumption Of the regular order Of service;
and then, after touching appeal to the members
TO continue their personal efforts and to the
rious attendants at the church to increase their
efforts, the congregation was dismissed.
ST. Aioysins.-Yesterday was the anniversary
of the dedication Of this church. and at IL o'clock
a m. large congregation was present to hear
High Mass. Father Stonestreet, late pastor Of the
church, OBLIGATED at the altar and the sermon was
by Rev. Father Early, President of Georgetown
College, upon the subject Of The Glory of the
Church. Notification was given that on next
Sunday afternoon, at O'Clock, the cornerstone
of 81. Josepbs Male Orphan Asylum will be laid
on the site adjoining st. Aloysius Church, on
which occasion a charity address win be de-
livered by Father Mcguire, and afterwards a con-
tribution will be taken up for the benefit Of the
orphans of that asylum. The old choir of ST.
Patrick's church being present, the sixteenth
grand mass by Haydn was well performed und er
the conductorship Of Prof T. N Caulaeld.
NJ p. Church, Macy Yard-Rev w r Dumm
pastor. preached from ID Tbessalonians, 2 10 IA Is
The discourse was an exhortation to the mem bers
OF the church to do their duty in the protracted
word repent" a most powerful sermon was
preached; after which, the prayer meeting exer-
sented themselves at the altar the meeting was
very interesting, and promises to be productive Of
good The meetings will continue every night
of this week at the church.
Methodist Episcopal Church South The ser
vices Of the day were conducted by the pastor
Rev Mr.. Proctor, who delivered discourse in
the morning upon the text Of James 5:19 90
"Brethren, ~ any Of you do err from the truth and
one convert him, Let him know that he which
converteth the sinner from the error Of his way
shall save a soul from death and sha II hide null
utude Of sins" At night the same preached from
Luke l5:lO-"Likewise | say unto you, there is
joy In the presence Of the angels Of God over one
sinner that repenteth
AsssmbIy's thrch.-Rev. g. w. samson. ID
d., preached In the morning from Lamentations
3 80; and the Rev. 8. G. Visscher of Churchyille
Md, at night, from the text Acts l723
Uaios Prayer MsstiHg.-waugh Chapel, CAP
ltoi Hill, under the auspices Of the Young Mems
Christian Association, was well attended, and
the audience seemed interested These meetings
have been In progress some months and as vet
there seems TO be no abatement of the intsrest
They are held every Sunday afternoon at O'Clock,
continuing one hour.
The METHODIST PROTESTANT AND THE
BORDER MErHoDIsrs.-Since the General Con-
ference Of the Method st j. Episcopal Church which
assembled in Buffalo, New York, in Nav last
adjourned. much discussion has arisen In the
churches Of the border Conferences as to what
course they should pursue in view of the enact
ments Of the General Conference The border
Methodists are those Of the middle States and the
District Of Columbia, com prisng the Baltimore
and East Baltimore Conferences The action of
the General Conference that urged them TO the
immediate consideration Of the question sGwhat
shall we do ?" was that adopting the "new chap
ter on slavery, which action had especial sfect
upon these border Conferences. Arguing that
secession Is inevitable, and one of the wants
OF the border Msthodists the question was
taken up last week by the editor of the Meth
odist Protestant, Rev. f.. Ysates Reese, D. ID =.
who devotes a column Of the church paper to
thhe consideration Of the most proper course for
tne border TO Pnrsne and as the ofncial organ OF
the Methodist Protestant Church extends an invi-
ntion TO them Of the border Conferences to unite
with that church.
CIRCUIT CouRr The Court met this morning
atthe usual hour The petit jurors Of the pending
term Were called and answered as follows: Adam
W.
w Easily, William C. Gregg, Richard Butt, w .
Tolson, }. j. Mulloy, Henry Lyies James Fulla-
love, J3o Clements, Jonathan Shafer, Charles
Allen, BAIL Roby, VIM. e. Flood, John Mar
bury, Jr., Jas J. Holland, John l. Berret, Cuth-
bert p Wallach, Edward 3. Wright, Theodore
sheckells, West Scott, Thomas Fitnani, John
Henry NJ. Hurdle Elias Travers Oliver Burk
head, Joseph w Davis
The hrst case taken up was an inquisition case
I'm which Edmund Calnmack was the plaintiff
A. - aft
returned for plaintiff.
In the case Of the United States sr yelations of
Richard Wallach agt James G, Berret, Mayor Of
Washington, the Court this morning ordered that
o writ Of gao tcaTraHfo be issued against the re-
spondent To be returned on the 18th day of No
vember, proximo
PoLIcK AND U. 3 CAsRs-B.foys Justice Dosn.
On Saturday John Barnes was arrested by OF Ger
Yeatman, for being drunk and disordefiy in
Seventh street, near the market He WA taken
before squire Dom, who ordered him to nav a
fine Of - Is He was taken to the guardhouxe:
kept till sobered; and then dismissed. County
o0cers Boss and Can5mack were called upon To
arrrst man named I. r. johnson and his wife
They were charged with stealing some artse Of
clothing In Richmond, from which place they
started for New York they were followed to
thts city and arrested. They were committed to
await further hearing OF requisition from Viz
gfnia- 80 = .--l..E -
Adams, colored, just out of the WORK house, but
drunk again. and exposing himself indecently In
the streets King was bringing him TO the guard
house, when Adams, who 10 powerful fellow,
began to resist, and King called upon citizens he
knew to assist, but they declined. A stranger
came To his relief and Knocked Adams down, and
ansisted to tie him. Adams was sent back TO the
wrkhouse for 90 days. ....5s 5-s0 .I- -
cAurIos.-we are requested to warn the public
generally, and boarding house keepers particu-
tarly, against man passing under name eyi-
IDENTIFY assumed. He is remarkably fluent ~
speech, and has evidently travelled extensi vely in
the south BE calls himself virginlan, but
Shails at present from Florida. He 10 about ave
feet eight inches high, very ID ck set, uses spec
zcles, aud wears cap He " ars black sum a eY
Cloth clothes, somewhat rusty and has In his pos
srssion coiored photograph Of a woman and
child, which 10 Is believed he stole he alleges
that he is just from the South and aceounts FOR
the absence Of baggage by saying that he lost his
check al Montgomery, Ala, and his trunks have
not yet come ON. IL IL believed he Is a boatrnan
Look out for him. ga f-'rE - =
ACCIDENTAL distressing and almost fatal acci.
dent occurred st the residence Of Mt II. X Ran
dali, First Ward, on Saturday NIGHT lat His