Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-03-18

CRIMINAL Saturday, Michael Wall
was tried on charge Of assaulting and beating
his wife, Ellen Wall. He was convicted, and
sentenced to be imprisoned In the county Jail two
months and pay fine Of 81.
Charles Parker, previously convicted Of assault
and battery on Cornelia Coffee, was sentenced 70
three months imprisonment and fine Of 81.
| To ddy.-James Fogarty convicted on Saturday
last Of an assault and battery on John Hagan was
| called up and sentenced to pay fine Of $50 and
| costs.
Bernard Donnelly special policeman) was then
| on Robert Cross
Robert Cross testified that, on the day of the 18th
| Of March, he went into Norwood's restaurant and
Donnelly came In and ran up against him two or
three times, and In response to witnesses question
what he meant by 1t? said, witness could construe
II as he pleased. He then asked witness II he re-
membered threat he made against him. Dom
nelly, In 1877! Witness said he did, and repeated
10. Donnelly clapptd himself against the breast,
and calling witness "son Of -" said, now
was the time TO take satisfaction Witness laug he'd
ana was a bout to turn away when Donnelly seized
witness by the collar and pulled witness to the
door and out, and (Donnelly was acting as a spe-
cial policeman that day. called some other po-
lice who came up and took witness. Witness
placed his foot against the step to keep them from
dragging him about when they put nj ppers on wit
nesss wrists and Donnelly struck witness four or
five times over the head with wooden "billy.n
Witness was taken before mag istrate and was
discharged on the voluntary testimony Of wit
nesses who were present and saw the effair. DON
nelly didn't say he was an ofncer, nor talk about
arresting witness until he got to the door, and
was in the hands Of the police.
Several other witnesses testified to the same state
Of facts
RuMoRED INsuRREcr1oS.-The Grand Jurors OF
Montgomery county, with most commendable
prudence and zeal, thoroughly investigated the
report In regard to negro insurrection near this
place on Tuesday night Of last week. and we are
pleased to learn from repsrt which they made to
the Court, that there was no foundation for the
A fire was discovered in secluded place. and
the appearance OF the ground showed that there
had been an assemblage Of persons around II;
what their object or purpose is not certainly
known, perhaps 1t was a social gathering, and
perhaps negro frolic, with jug Of whisky
pleased to state that now everything is quiet. and
peace and good order prevails Rockville ma }
Sentinel.
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRs.-we clip from the ga.
zette Of this morning the following:
The Washington Home Guard, Fairfax county,
met on Saturday last at Cats tavern, West End +,
and were fully organized. They will meet on
Saturday night at Cats for drill This company
10 composed OF able and efficient men, and will
ADD luster to the already brilliant achievements
OF the volunteer military Of the State
A train heavily loaded with cotton from Men,
PMS, LETT the Orange and Alexandria depot, In
Lynchburg, on Saturday morning, on its way to
New York Both the Southside and Alexandria
roads are doing heavy freight business in this
article now, which materially increases their re-
ceipts Of money.
CENTRAL GuARp-HousE-B.fors Justies CLARK
Anthony Selby alias Anthony Bowie, accused of
bog stealing; examined and dismissed. William
Bowie, do; do. Hannah Greer, drunk and dis
orderly; workhouse go days. Charles Long, do !;
workhouse GO days. Samuel Dennison Iloyd
johnson, w m. w oodward, Basil Hanson, Hanson
Mackai, Anthony Selby, and Bernhard West, all
col9rsd accused OF playing; fined IS "a each,
and West, In default of security and costs sent to
the workhouse for 60 days. VIM. Eaton carving
concealed weapon; security for further hear
Ing Lewis Travis, carrying concealed weapon
fined s25 and costs.
FERMENTATION OF THE NIcARAGUAY MINISTER
Senior Lewis Molina, who has for several wears
represented the Republics Of Nicaragua and Costa
Rlca at this capital, having been promoted by the
Republic OF Nicaragua to the rank Of Envoy Ex-
taordtnary and Minister Plenipotentiary, was
on Saturday, formally received by the President
On being presented by the Secretary Of State the
Minister In brief speech, expressed his pleasure
at being continued among the American people
to which the President replied in few remarks
Of welcome.
APPoINrED-Mr. 6. Alfred Hall, of this city,
and for several years past the cashier Of the Wash
lngton Gas Light Company, has been appointed
special mail agent for Maryland and Virginia
Mr.. Hall is universally known and esteemed in
THIS community, and his appointment TO the above
He is emtnently qualified for his new duties
"
HOTEL THIEr-A colored man named w,lIac.
went into Browns Hotel about 1 o'clock on Sun
day morning, and stole pair OF DO OTIS valued at
sl2 and GO cents In money. He was taken to the
guardhouse and thence to Jail, and Is now in a
fair way to join his brother In the Penitentiary.
He was not an employee OF the hotel, but sill pped
IN from the street, unobserved.
THE military spirit is still upon the increase in
our county, some young gentlemen have org anized
a company Of Infantry at Jacksonville. "Conley's
Rihes,' and elected the following officers: Cap
tain. E. J.. Conley; LIST Lieut., Thomas Waters;
ID Lieut., A. Fawcett, and E. G. Duley O. 8
Rockville Nd } Sentinel.
Those IN WANT of spring goods, new Competing,
oil cloths, rugs, mating, &c, should not fail to
call at Swami IS new store, No. 373 Seventh street
Everything in this line of the best quality can be
had al SWANS at low prices. Don't forget the
new store, No. 373, SIEVE nth street.
WHIrEEuRsr, i3i Pennsylvania avenue, makes
Ife-siLe photographs, colored In oil and pasted
as well as every variety Of Album cards This
gallery continues to be the fashiona6 ole resort.
He has for sale all the prominent men Of the
nation. 1S
ANOsHER WITNESS
Important 70 Psost,ated and Deb,litafsd Tnralids.
United States Wi GO 9m the tast1monnS Of Mrs
Latham. of Pacific street, Brook 70, New York,
Ing Liver COmpl,lnt, of come years standing, BY
short course of HoSretser's Stomach Btters. Capt
Latham, the husband of the lady, JOINS with his
wife In expressing Unlimited confidence in the
Preparaion and bOth are at all times to state
the fact connected with Mrs. L. 3 case, which was
q very obstinate and complicated case of Liver
Complaint, (ss 1t was termed By her ply sican, az
gravated by dJFpapsa and a general dcrangement
OF the internal organs. The has been thorough
and comp etc; nor Is tIaro ANY kind Of stomach
cnmp!sIhI. nor any affection of the bowels, which
alive.
Sold by all druggists. ma IS cost
From THE POSTMASTER AT LISBON, MD.
LISBON Posi- OFFICE, MD, Nov. 18th, 1860.
Seth W. FUtcIs r. Go.
Gentlemen: For the last three or four years
have been sui trlng from collie and piles, superIn-
dnced by sedsItary occupation. nave tried va
rious thiEg. with ind fsrent success few months
ago. yonr agent came round here and asked me to
Try the uxy genated Ditters. AT or using one bot
lie, had some symptoms Of returning colo, but
icthost pan. A struggle commenced between the
Bitters and the disease, but kept taking the Bit
t>rs regularly and the disease pit out OF the way.
l have had no colo since, either with without
pain. | shall, however, keep on to q third bottle.
The piles have not returned either. feel sure the
Oxygenated Bltters Is o vauable edicine for cases
Of Indigestion, and there is doubt this is fruit
ful source of many painful diseases. | would rec
ommend all those whose heath Is i'm paired to t-y
the Bitters, for half orr complaints may be traced
to Dyspepsia in some of its multifarious forms.
THn I.rr pnstn sfar