Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-07

KEEPING BAwDY HousR-Last night. Eliza
oeth Holly was arrested by officer Kimball. upon
house on New Jersey avenue, near the railroad
dePot The case came up for trial before Justice
Dom.
Mr.. Edwd. Wroe testi he'd that the accused kept
persons freqnenting the house is such that he can
not endure it any longer. Men go to and from the
mouse at all hours of the night Has seen indecent
behavior In the house and outside. The accused
10 the keeper This is her second week there
She rents from Mr.. Bray. Disreputable characters
are seen there. Two of them are Mary and Mag
Lucas The keeper cane from Sal Austin's She
has girls there.
Patrick Cochran testified that he had seen men
going in and coming out of the house. Had seen
indecent behavior there. Instanced the case of
two negro boys exposing, themselves SO as to be
seen by females in adjoining streets. Had seen
females going there day and night.
Justice Dom held her to bail in $500 to appear
at the ensuing term of the Criminal Court.
Hor AT THE UNITED STATES HorrL.-Anotber
Of those pleasant reunions for which the United
states Hotel this season has become distinguished
came of at that establishment last evening. A
brilliant assemblage of historical, interesting and
beautiful women, with a corresponding fusion of
prominent public men and dashing young beaux,
could not. under the management of Smith,
Remer Peters, be otherwise than great sue.
cess. The dancing was kept up with spirit till
past two in the morning, when the affair was
reeled off with the reel. And thus the hops at the
United States are becoming very popular insti-
tuition.
THE TwENTY-sEcoND-We are glad to learn
that an effort is being made, with mpete success
thus far, to make the I'D general holiday As
this probably will be the last appearance Of our
military in body, it is to be hoped that the ranks
OF every company will be full. This can only be
accomplished by general suspension of business
70 give employees an opportunity of joining their
companies. The military spirit is on the rise
here; and this occasion, Of all others, should be
pYhihif IN VII if fl,t.,, 4
hclent In patriotism. Several principal merchants
and bankers have already signed an agreement to
suspend business on the 22d.
RUNNING THE THING CLEAN INTO THE GRorrn
Last night, friends of Mr.. Clusky, the late Post
master Of the House Of Representatives. accom-
panied by music. called upon him at his resi-
dence, and after few tunes Mr.. Clusky appeared
and made speech. Speeches were also deli vered
by several Democratic politicians who had
gathered in anticipation of the serenade
WATCH RETURNs.-R. Jones. arrest on a war
rant; security for a further hearing James Dom
nelly, fighting; fine and costs, SO IS F. Beers,
do; S3.l5. VIM. Beatty drunk; S2i9 James
BRADY VaSrancy; workhOuse 60 DAYS. Jim Darkev
colored, assault and battery; fine and costs S. Is
Jas Williams. do; So Is. and security for peace
Ida Smith, cold, disordery, fine and costs So Is
Eighteen dodgers were registered
CENTRE MARKEr.-The prices this morning
varied but little from those Of the past week
The gangways as usual after damp spell Of
weather were muddy and slippery, the result of
the unclean condition of the streets and avenues
bounding the market space There were few
country producers present but the supply by the
licensed dealers was ample for the demand.
SELLING BY SAMPLEs.-This morning, Benz
HarIiso was arrested by officer King for selling
goods by sample. The goods from the house
OF Hamilton Easter & Co, Baltimore Md. Upon
hearing before Justice Dom, he admitted the
fact, and was fined 500 and costs. He has since
obtained regular license from the Corporation
ARREST FOR LARCENY-This morning. officer
Chipley arrested George Rawlings for robbing
VIM w. Bailey, the captain of craft of about
lars of the money was recovered Rawlings was
sent to jail by Justice Cooper to await further
hearing.
CITY DIRECTORY.-Erom the comniler Mr. w