Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-06-06

rLue-ceLTisM IN The WASHINGTON MAYOR
Atty ELRcIIoN.-Aceounis OF the municipal
stecuon an Washington city on Monday charge
under the cognizance and with the assent Of the
police III would seem that Mayor Bertet,s police
men followed the precedent set by cur late cns-
%uians OF me public safety, and negleoting 10
the loci up those only who were the parties ag-
grleved Numerous cases If intimidation Of
voters, hustiipg and assaults, are recorded, and
otner lmPortations from Baltimore used for car
rying elections, were freely used--uicls bowevpr
excepted At night the rowdies even went so IA r
as 70 attac and stone the residence of Mr. wal
iach, the opposition candidate Bali. American
VICTIM Yesterday evening, the unfortunate
young man, Edward Sterling, who was shot bv
t t rioters at the first precinct of the Fourth
ward, had bis leg amputated it being found
necessary In order to save his life The operation
was performed at the residence of his mother i'm
the Northern Liberties. II is case that appeals TO
Lhe sympathles OF the order-loving citizens Mr.
sterling was quite young; highly esteemed bv ali
VINO knew him; and his efforts to maintain his
mother, making himself mainstay of the family.
was remarked as most beautiful feature in his
character He is now cripple for life, and the
mother deprived Of the services of an affection.
a'e SON. The leg was amPutated by DR.. May.
WAUGH Misunderstanding his Excellencv
the President Of the United States, the beautjfni
Miss Lane, and the elite Of the city attended this
great exhibition of art and beauty. Mr. Fenno, in
fresh Inspiration from his charming, Intellectual
audience Remember this is the last week-pos.
luVely closing on Saturday, the 9th Don 4 forget
tne afternoon exhibitions this afternoon and Sat
uroay. 10, one and all, TO take Last adieu of
these rich, grand, and true paintings
pom their various beauties fondly dwell
And to the lofty Coliseum bid farewell.
A hARE CHANcE.-Clagett d May are selling
out their present stock Of dry-goods at cost. for
,S Tnere is no deception in this statement of
variety, and as they are among the most eYneri.
enced dry-goods dealers In the country they were
purchased upon most favorable terms doubtless
nhoss OF tne District and Deighboring country
VINO desire 10 supply themselves with dry-goods
on the most favorable (cash) terms, should be sure
70 cail on them before purchasing.
Mrs. MATT. PEEL's CAMPBELL MISsrRE1s-
ns favorite troupe give their last but one enter,
hinment at the Theater this evening presenting
varied programme of songs, dances, burles1ues'
g. me performances of this really excellent
Dahd give great satisfaction to the large and an
tnuslastlc audiences that crowd the T6eater and
those who fail to see them miss a rare treat The
Camp6ells give the citizens of Alexandria taste
Oh 'neir good qualities on next Friday evening.
IHioDoN's MUSEUM OF ART, now open eyery
night at Odd Fellows Hall, is represented nv
beautiful chaste and Instructive erbib,tior, th.t
mas ever visited this city. IL Is said to be no
numbug, but everything that il processes tn he
u ne music accompanying the exhibition, under
the direction of young Schroeder of this CITY Is
most unexceptionable in its character. and ads
greatly to the pleasure of the entertainment.
ON MONDAY NIGHT, at late hour. a gang of
humans attacked and stoned the house of an old
ana respectable citizen of the Sixth Ward. who
was TOO feeble to go to the polls and vote and ac
cotuingly stayed at home. The son-in law of this
senuehdn is member of Congress who voted
against the appropriation for the pay of the
AUXILIARY Guard, which accounts for the above
outrageous act " WIG a'o'e
IHE FRAUDULENT VoIEs Those who know Of
cases OF fraudulent or Illegal votes being cast on
Mohuay last, or Of legal votes refused. are re-
guessed 70 accord Information concerning them 10
MI Richard Wallach, at his residence on Louisi
ana avenue, opposite the City Hall.
nEAk IN MIND the strawberry festival of the
ladies Of st Pauls Lutheran Church tins and To-
morrow evening, In the lecture of the church.
corner OF II and Eleventh streets