Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-15

ORPHANS COCaT.- Yesterday among other
business transacted by this Court was that nj
appointing Rodman Pinkney Brook and Robert
brook as administrators OF the estate of The, late.
- MCintirc. Security of $40 600 In this cas-.
Will was found in the band writing OF the tests
tor, but not signed by him, in which the largest
part OF the estate Is bequeathed to the widow
There are two sets of children. the deceased
having been the second husband of the now
widow: who claims that the amount beaueathed
In the discovered will is her own separate estate
and was not the testator's property To beoueatb
The hearing Of the case set for next SATURDAY,.
When NUMBER OF nice questions OF law Will be
decided by the Court in reference to it
The Cont listened to arguments In the case Of
Iaylof, administrator of Scott. The case came up
oil an application By the counsel for the admins
traitor TO- bill OF review in relation TO certa! n
charges made By the administrator of annual
wages OF certain slaves belonging TO the estate in
question The application was duly resisted by
argument on the other side
Judge Purcell permitted the bill of review to be
hted, with the answer thereto in writing and
reserved decision until Saturday. A large num-
Der CT 0'her cases were passed upon by the Court
SUPREME Court, YEsrkRDAY.-John b. Finlav.
Esq OF Pennsylvania, and Hon Henry p Haun.
Esq, OF California, Were admitted attorneys and
connsellors of thu Court.
No. IS. The United States appellants act the
widow and heirs OF Marcus West deceased The
argument Of this cause continued by Nh
Benh ,m for the appellees and concluded bv Mr.
T.. Stanton fo5 the appellants
No- 90 The United States, appellants, agt Jose
Antonio Alviso. This cause ca; was argued by
MI r. NJ stanton for the appellants, and by MI
Leigh and Mr.. Robinson for the appellee
No -. Sutton, Gritfth, & CO. plaintiffs in er
roi, aSt Bancroft, Bsavar, Il Co Thiscause was
submitted to the consideration of the Court on the
f rec pro ana Printed argument by Mr.. Watkins
Tor the defendants in error.
NO -. The nited States, appellants agt An
tonio Maria Oslo. The argument of this cause
Nds commenced by Mr.. E. NJ. Stanton for the
appellants, and continued by Mr.. illet for the
appellee Adjourned.
ANOTHER Snow SroRM-Generel Snow WAS
onsy during the sleeping hours last niob+ IN
spreading his white carpet to the discouh7urs ot
GENERAL Green, and To the utter Gs,nav Of Tho "A:
weaver inongerS, Who predicted mild winter
eho mo more snow, y in the early mart of last
mouth Ii is to be hoped that our citizens yener.
ally Will pay little more regard than heresofore
10 the wholesome and seasonable law r.oniri ~,
them to remove the snow from their f,ont 49,
Inents within a few hours after each fall of SHOW
Why have the police officers. whose dutv II ~ IN
execute tie civ ordinances. almost ceased tn Pc
gard the law above referred to vital enact
ment, We call upon them, in the name of mr.
manity, aud for the preservation OF the lives aud
limbs Of our fellow-citizens, to do their duty IN
the premises. promptly and impartially: otherwiS e
ii may be suspected and suggested by shr .wd OH
servers. that toe police officers have conspirei
with the physicians, surgeons, bone-setters and
medical students of this metropolis to make cases
Tor them instead Of the Corporation Of Washing.
on, which pays them literally for their official
services.
IHs FINA CONCERT of the Baucarde company
al WIZARDS new concert hall comes off toni lat
"nea the performance will be enhanced by tn.
ASSISTANCE OF our accomplished {, l!ow-towrsmap
Prof r. kiey, whose performance i'm the Rishon
concert with Mr.. Sebastian Mills on the niann
was 50 well received. We regret that otber nat
tiers prevented our attendance az the concert or
by the Baucarde's FEW nights ago Which, w.
pronounced by excellent judges to- have been an
drtisrc success IN every respect. Sen Bsuca-de
who Is pronounced TO be one of the finest teno,s
d now on the stage, gave Spirito Gentl in a manns,
~ warrant the above assertion, as also did Mad
Albertina the aria from Robert lie Ciable Sionor
Maccaferri's song drew a hearty encore whic h
hs granted, and gave La Donna Mobile in sly L.
II great excellence Ardavani stamped himself
hrsclaSs concert basSo by his rend ition of tho
aria from Traviata. The pro.,r,mme for to- nj @ b
nOracss some of the best gems IF Holery yer1ii
Mucadante. Rossini, Noger and Pacini and can
wing people Of this community. We learn tia
large number Of seats are already engaged
The THEArRE-The performances at the the
atrc last light We're capital indeed. Miss Na4.i,
Mitchell persoaaiing the characters of Msthilde
Heart st. Alme, and the Arab Boy, in the '.Frencl
Spy" with the versatility and tact for which sh,
IS so celebrated The afterpece of The Dutcl
Actor" w. Glenn Won Spooff, was also gio
TioCsly performed, aud brou2 ht down the hons
with rnars Of lapgki'r aud applause. The Dill f
LJ-nght Is a rich one. being The Wanderin,
Boys, ""katy O'Shiel, !" and "A Youth that neve
Jaw Woman" Miss Maggie Mitchell in all o
them