Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-23


Howell, disorderly; nne and costs, 81 a. James
keney and James McDueii, do; discharged for
want OF evidence flames Kelley was placed in
cen WIN man named J .Creager. They got to
! hgn.,ng In the cell, and Kelley was dreadfully
Dea'en ny Creager. Creager was taken out of TIE
cen ara permitted to go at large, aud Kelley re-
Ia h ne! during the night The Justice in charge
and Henry Whitney were arrested for pickin9 the
PecAet OF WIN. P. Malone, Of Miss at the Circle.
OF poe ketbook containing about $780, three
s1as and pair Of gold sleevebuttons. The
after it had been empt{ed MI Malone Identified
ms leweiry and lock Of his wife's hair wrapped
IA ma Particular kind of paper. The two men were
loentlned by two gentlemen Messrs Lucas and
Grice, and they Were seen attempting another
mar, man watch. The gentleman who bad the pocket
pooA was NOT present this morning, but will prob
apiy De present before the Grand Jury. The two
.9isves are genteel looking men, Of course One
Oh 'heu, from New York, had quantity of pawn
broker tickets in his pockets which are to be
sen' 70 New ork to ascertain II they are not for
S,, GOODS In pawn The other claims to be
from Cincinnati Riley was put in irons. Both
were sent to ail
subsequently, Mr. Henry X Scheibler went to
tne ounce OF Justice Drury and presented pocket
ing bills and receipts Of Col Geo M. Cooke. of
the ar Department. He did not know who put
l. mere. During the rush to get into the Circle
s.oG. gentleman said, 81 have lost my pocket
on PuIlng his hand in his pocket to get his hand
keIcnlci, he e found his handkerchief was gone,
anu leehng deeper he came to this poe textbook
lie TOOK II ont and called an officer to examine the
contents, and evidently ct particularly pleased
tnat tue thief had used his pocket as a receptacle
IN IN winch to conceal the rifed pocket-book, and
thus escape detection
WATCH RErURNs.-Yesterdav the number of
persons confined it the Central Guard house was
much smaller than WAS ex peoted and the charges
hon
character, or violations Of the city laws James
b McGuire was arrested for disorderIy conduct
ana fined S5.15. John McDevet do do s. Is
ION! yohn Jones and James Wilson, arrested with
the injured parties, and Were dismissed with an
expression Of regret from the Justice. who con-
sidered them injured by the confinement John
Crapean, alias Too Drunk, No. I: fine and cn.t
81 is. John Ellis. alias Too Drunk. No. ,: do
DO S3 ID. Richard Hide drunk; do S3I5 ID
McGOwan, do; 80 l5 James Kahn. fighting:
dismissed. David Thompson, roting; do. John
house 60 days. VIM Webster. drunk and dis
orderly; fine S3.15. John Fleack, do do. SO is.
Warner Lee, fighting; do. Sl.I5
Lost Mght.Thomas Harper suspected of
grant; workhouse 90 days John Clark. assault
and battery; bail for court. Fifteen dodgers were
accommodated.
RETURN OF RUNAWAY SLAvE.-The Alex.
andIia Gazette says: "The negro boy belonging
~ 4h JouH II MONROE, VINO SeCreted himself
BOARD the steamship Mount Vernon, previous to
her departure from this port for New York on
W ednesday week, and who taken from the
steamer and placed under arrest In Norfolk on her
arrival there, was brought back to this CITY YES
terday by the same steamer, and committed to
jail. The negro states that he went on board
without the knowledge Of any person employed
on the vessel or any one else, and that bis desire
was to get to free State, in order to obtain his
liberty. We learn that before the dispatch from
this place reached Norfolk, the Captain of the
steamer had discovered the negro, and had Sc
cured him for delivery to the authorities of Nor
folk, on his arrival there
CENTRE MARKEr.-This morning the supply of
provisions was better than on Monday The
demand was light, and the prices returned to the
rates last quoted in the Star The gangways Were
very dirty and slippery, the muddy streets and
avenues around furnishing filth sufficient to coat
the entire pavements between the stands
DIR. REESE, editor Of the Methodist Protestant,
Baltimore, Will deliver a lecture tonight i'm the
Ninth street Methodist Protestant Church, for the
benefit OF the church. The character of the lee
turer needs no eulOgy. We commend the lecture
to the attention Of all. See advertisement
By THE NOTICE elsewhere 1t will he seen that
the celebration of the Philharmonic Society of
Georgetown VIII take place this evening, when
fine literary treat may be looked for The orator
is to be J. p. Orme, Of ID. c., and the reader, A.
w. Neae. of Md.
SANFoRD's OPERA TROUPE still continue their
amusing entertainments at Philharmonic Hall
sXsnPH san haga HR Pc sPsnt
hearing.
BEAR IN MIND that the Picture Gallery Of the
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