Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-25

ADD 70 enlisted for three years They are only
SS. vel appointed, their tent eqIiPsgs
the altered nint lock muskets. The ofnces are
Colonel McClemont, Lieut. Colonel Kirk. Major
Allen, Adluans smith, & uaItermaster Evans,
Surgeon Rherer, Assistant do. Kenney.
Company A-Capt Cummins, Lieus Hickman
and Elder. .. .
Company B-Cspt. Mcconnell, LIeuts. Patty
and jackson
Company Capt Over, Lieuts. Mackay and
Company D-Cspt. Mcdaniel, Lieuts. McNmy
and Coleman.
Company E-Capt. Knox, Lieuts. Craig and
Phipps -...
Company F-Cspt Adams, Lieuts- Moore and
Cairn. r
Company Capt. Warner, LIeuts. Whistler
and Rogers.
Company H-Cspt. Partridge, Lieuts, Norton
and Mayes.
Company Capt Aver, LIeuts Smith and
HeRnig s..s,FE r.H
Company K-Capt. Miller, LIeuts. Hartshorn
and McCarter. -
This regiment is recruited from eight counties
Of northwestern Pennsylvania, and the men are OF
the robust frames and stalwOrt proportions Of that
region.
THE SEVENTH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT
arrived here at u O'Clock last night. They mum.
Der l,Oi6 men, all stout, able bodied and young
They are provided with altered flint muskets.
Fhetr ofhcers are:
Colonel, r. b Harvey; 1t. Colonel, }. To,ten;
Major Lyman; Adjutant. A. B. Sharpe; Quarter
master Lane; Surgeon Green Assistant do. Jones.
Captains-Henderson, Jameson Lantz, Specie,
Bolinger, Chapman, MARITIME, Peel, Myers, and
Linn.
This regiment /, In good practice, and the men
well used to the management Of firearms. They
will do good service.
TaE FIRST E1CELsIoR REGIMENT
(Sickles' Brigade) arrived here at 9 O'Clock this
morning, direct from Staten Island. The regi-
rncnt is full, numbering Oi6 men, all Of whom
In personnel and discipline will compare favor-
ably with any regiment now In the service. Their
o1iceTs ars-
Adjutant, Hart; Quartermaster, Banker; Surgeon,
Ashley.
Captains Brunn, johnson, Mahan, Ayers, Price,
Bugbee, Holt, Gruett, Hugo, O'Riley.
This regiment is also provided with the altered
muskets, which they consider only At for drill
purposes.
The stb Pennsylvania, and I'd and Sd Excelsior
New York regiments will arrive to day.
Coon SAMARITANs The wounded aud suffer.
Ing soldiers Of the First Regiment Minnesota
Volunteers express much gratitude 20 Gen. G..
Welghtman and family for favOrs, such as only
kind ana true hearts can offer In cases Ike the
present. Their honse was kept open all day, and
every one fed and cheered who entered Not
content with this, soups were sent around to the
different quarters Iieut Knox, with ninety FIVE
Of bis Fire Zouayes, were well breakfsstsd at
Wlllard's Hotel on the morning Of their arrival,
through the exertions Of Lieut.. John Pearson OF
the fourth regiment, District militia. This gen.
teman also secured the services Of a surgeon, and
went around in search Of the wounded and had
them properly dressed. On b street south in
the Seventh Ward, the house OF Mr. Ellis and
Lieut.. John Pearson were thrown open 10 the
soldiers, who were invited In TO refresh them.
selves with good wholesome food. Those who
needed them were also furnished with hats, coats
and other garments.
Among those who did such excellent service in
helping over from Virginia the wounded and
exhausted soldiers after the retreat from Centre
Vile, was Mr.. 3. Wood, Ninth street, who with
his carriage devoted himself TO the work for two
OF three days picking mp Stragglsrs relieving the
hungry, and carrying tie wounded to the various
hospitals. There are innumerable instances Of
tbs kind among our citizens, and among many
a seemed to be strife as to who should render
the most service. such deeds have their own
rsward.
PRISONERS OF Waffle prison at the Old
Capitol Is intended for prisoners OF war only, and
nbdeserters or soldiers charged with other often
sc: are to be confined there. Yesterday, ten more
prisoners were brought over. About dusk 1--WE Of
them were escorted from Gen. MaDsheld's head
quarters to the prison, by guard Of U. = marines
an excited crowd gathered around, composed Of
soldiers who had been In the battle Of sunday,
and cluzens The cry Of "Klll them :" was
raised, and the marines had hard work Ly lob
bling with their bayonets and threateninp the
crowd, TO keep them from the prisoners Stones
Were thrown, and one Of the prisoners "a Louisi-
ana Zouays) was struck. At the Capitol, the Ser
gsani, nnding his men so hard pressed, made a
hit and prepared for extreme measures before
proceeding to the prison. The crowd perceiving
that the marines were loading their muskets be-
gan TO hep at a more rcspecta bic distance and
the prisoners were safely Gagged 1t ID probable
test no more will be carried through the city so
the determination they exhibited; for less reso.
lute squad might have permitted them to meet
fate similar 10 the wounded Fsdernl troops at
Bull Kun, the remembrance Of which seemed to
excite the Ire OF The pursuing crowd.
BEAUIWUL ARTISTIC woRK-We have inst
seen most beautiful set Of Bohemian cut glass
consisting OF about 100 pieces. 20 be delivered
% day for the use Of the Presidential mansion.
Ioeir eject on sumptuous table must be most
happy. The Hons. NJ. Blair and w. n Seward
aIso received other sets Of the same wares
The manufacture Of these gems OF taste and
luxnsy, Mr.. A. +. ZimaBdiZ, Of Boston, Mass is
well known here, having Allied the orders within
the last i've years, Of several families Of our city
We wish Mr.. ZimsndiI complete success In In
troduning generally among US his exquisite style
OF fruit, toilet confecton and wi glasses OF
such delicate huts and wonderfully executed and
appropriate engrevings.
The sEckssIoSIsrs AT RockvILLE-on Mon
DAY, Two OF our county officers having BUSH mesa in
Rockville went there, and found themsel YES An a
perfect hornets nest Of Secesslonists Upon dis
covering that tue Stamps Intended to capture and
abuse them, the officers by strategy and fast drIv-
lug, sneeeeded in making their escape The
leader Of the gang was Sam Rabbit, well known
In w ashlDgtOB, who tried TO cut them OF IN the
road, ana thoug ht be had succeeded He told hi .
supposed prisoners that Dick Jackson was there
ana wanted TO see them. Dick is brother of the
Jackson who murdered Col Ellsworth Thoss
fellows need watching. -,
BIsIsszRs'.-The branch Of the celebrated
biningers', Of New York, established In this cItv
tecfaer Of Pennsyivania avenue and Fourteenth
sieetl some months ago, In selling immense ouan-
ula OF goods-wines and liquors, army chseses
.sISeo meats, vegetables, fruits, &c, &C. Its
.nts nave been equal. In the last month quite. 10
oe retail business Of the parent house IN Neu
fqkI in the orisket times Cause why-its
Prices are New York prices only, and what n
'sH' 10 always Of the best quality
=. DEsERIEss Yesterday morning the guard. AZ
ae Iailroad depot arrested about dozen men who
Tying To get away In the cars They wer,
t Ash 70 jail and committed TO await orders from
en oncsn. some Of them had been in action
1ha seLSeo In reg imsnts that have game hono,
IoI tnemseiVes What will their comT,d~. Isi =
o. mem WHEN they hear tha. thew were $1,000
for attempting to desert, "''e Se''eo
sosETHrNe GooD.-We advise anv ,bi,,,r 49,,
not TO pass the drugstore OF Mr. George cI,,s a"
on The corner Of Pennsylyania avenue ana -.
and-a-haf street, without tasting Ills .od, ,S'L
hook syrup-equal TO anything Of The Ljnd ~,
may get under the Astor House, New York
THEAIER -" Colleen Bawnn proves a p,s.,
cara and draws crowds niRhtly In the tia -.