Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-01-03

/ THrRD WARD REruBLIcAN AssocIArIos.-A
injecting Of the Republican Association Of the
Third Ward washed at Temperance Hall last
night called for the purpose Of electing two addi-
tonal members Of the Ward Execnti We Commit
tee. Job Angus wascalled to the chair, and John
The Chair decided that the frss thing In order
was to collect the sum Of 81 so due for rent Of the
room, which amount was duly forked over.
The following named persons were then put In
nomination for the Office above Indicated: Thomas
Lewis, Anon DuvaI, A. G. Richards, and NJ
Ward ~
Before proceeding to ballot. Mr.. James A. Wise
addressed the meeting, counseling unanimity in
The vote was taken, and Messrs Richards and
Ward were declared to be elected.
Mr.. Wise here moved to quash the proceedings,
on the ground that there were forty -four ballots In
the bsllotbox, and only twenty-eight persons
present
Mr.. Richards undertook to post Mr.. Wise in
the science Of numbers and explained that several
persons present, In balloting for the two candi-
dates necessary to be elected, had writer their
hnilots on separate pieces Of paper, which would
account for the presence there OF so many ballots
above the number of persons present
Mr.. Wise was not open to conviction, and
essayed to make speech upon his motion to
quash the proceedings.
His opponents were too many for him, how
ever, and be was quashed instead. Adjourned.
Amos KENDALL's LETTERS ON sKcxssroN.-In
response to numerous calls upon " for new edi-
ton Of the able Letters of Amos Kendall upon
Secession, published in this paper, we notify the
public that we are preparing to print the whole
of them in a single extra number Of the WEEKLY
(DoLLAR) STAR.
We shall print no more copies of the extra num-
ner, than may be ordered land paid for when Or
dered) at the Stars counter, or by letter. The
price will be cents per copy % 50 per hundred
proportion for any other numbers; each copy to
be done up In wrapper for mailing, II so re-
quested. We will keep our book open to receive
orders for them until Tuesday evening next, after
which time the extra will GO to press. Thus
those only can get them who may send In their
orders, with the money, between now and Tues
day evening next.
They will be worth their weight in gold in
bringing about in North, South, East and West
the healthy state of public sentiment so absolute
ly necessary now, for the preservation Of the
Union
SUPREME couRr.-Yesterday, Malcolm Camp.
bell, Esq, Of New York, Joseph b. Heiskeil,
Massachusetts, and Patrick Mclaughlin, ESQ. of
Maryland, were admitted attorneys and counsel
lors Of this Court.
yestrymen of Christ Church, In the city of Phila-
delphia, in trust for Christ Church Hospital
Plaintns In error, agt. The County Of Philadel-
Phia In error to the Supreme Court Of the State
OF Pennsylvania for the eastern district. Mr. Jus
tee Campbell delivered the opinion of the Court
afrming the judgment Of the said Supreme
Nos 81 and IS. The Washington, Alexandria,
and Georgetown Steam Packet Company plain
tins In error, ag't Frederick f. Sickles ct al The
argument OF these Causes was concluded by Mr..
Badger for the plaintiffs I'm error
No. 81. Thomas Richardson, plaintiff in error
ag't The City Of Boston: The argument Of this
cause was commenced by Mr.. Carlisle for the
plaintiff In error. Adjourned.
FIRE.-Last night, about O'Clock, an alarm of
nre was caused by brilliant light In the direc-
Ton OF Columbian College, and though the rain
was descending rapidly the fremen turned out
win their apparatus TO render what aid they
could Ii proved to be a COW stable filed with
nay belonging to MIR. Stone, and located near his
suburban residence, opposite the college. The
Stable and contents were DESTROYED The fire
gave rise to nOnsensicaI rumor that a party was
encamped near the college grounds who were
operating as incendiaries for the furtherance of
civil war.
CENTRAL GUARDHoUsE.-Befor Justice TAomp-
SON James Cropsey was brought In, charged
with stealing sundry articles of wearing appsrel
from Robert Ould He was committed for further
examination. b. Champion, drunk and disorderly:
nned 81 81; A. Male and w. Lancaster, (coloredJ
drunk and disorderly; each fined. Thomas Raglan
and Michael Brennan, charged with stealing "a
SETS OF Jewelry from L. Il Harvey committed for
further examination. John F. Mason (colored)
and Eliza Conley, drunk and disorderly; work
house for 30 days. Six dodgers were accommo.
dated.
VI.
charge Of Rev. E. w aldron. formerly connected
with st. Matthew's Church in this city, has been
successfully established at Pikesville near Bati-
more. The course of study is very extensive and
thorough Among the professors we observe the
name Of Prof. Haldeman, who has lately distin-
guished himself by writing an essay on the Phil
osoPhy OF Language, and receiving for the same
large prize, awarded to him by COMMITTEES of
scientific men In England. He had for his COM
pettors sixteen learned men.
ExIoN rup A .,o.u.-
will be held in the House Of Representatives, at
O'Clock p. IN tomorrow, to which the Represent
atives Of the Government, the clergy and men,
bers OF all religious denominations and the citi-
zens generally are respectfully invited DR. Cur
ley, Chaplain Of the Senate, will preside; an ad.
dress will be delivered by Rev. DR.. Stockton
Chaplain OF the House; and other exercises of de-
vOtlOn will be observed.
CRIMINAL CouRT.-Yesterday, Daniel Moriaty
was tried for alleged assault and battery with
Intent to Kill WIN Tracy, and acquitted.
TO-day-The Court having met, Jas German
was placed on tisl In two cases, eech for an as
sauit and battery one upon Henry Koch, the other
upon Josephine Koch. This case was pending
when our reporter left.
DExrER's RESTAURANT, on the corner of Thir-
teeath street and Penn avenue, is the place to get
oysters Of the very best quality, fine PHILADELPHIA
ale, rich apple toddies, old peach brandy, and
pure honey to give II that flavor suitable to most
every ones taste, besides the greatest variety of
wines and segars Of the choicest brands.
POLICE MA1rERs-Befoys Jnsties Donn.-Jas.
III. Williams was arrested by county officer J III .
Wise for being drunk, disorderly and profane in
the streets; fined &C So
Bridget Thompson was arrested by policeman
Irwin, for being very drunk and very disorderly.
She was sent down to the city farm for 90 days.
Ma. STAR: Major Jack Downing remarked to
General Jackson, during the troubles in South
Carolina thirty years ago, that he had always OBJ.
served that persons who had great deal to say
about shedding the last drop Of their blood were