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

ARRESTED AND COMMITTED Last summer, a
man named Patrick Malqueen was badly wounded
In the head by pitchfofk In the hands Of Patrick
O'Donnell. The affair occurred in Bates Alley,
wsll known locality north Of r street north A
number Of officers started in pursuit of o Donnel
but he escaped them and left the city. After
forwards he returned TO the city. and took the
cognomen Of 80 Joseph Conder." Yesterday Con.
der and negro named Peter French were arrested
for fghting In the Seventh Ward, and taken be-
fore Justice Dom for hearing by policemen
Gill, Lloyd and Bietzel Justice Dom fined them
50 "a each. While in the office waiting for their
friends to pay their fnes detective oficer Allen
% We have you at last" The remark excited a
little surprise, but Allen sent for Malqueen, who
came aud identified Gender as the veritable Pat
O'Donnell who wounded him. O'Donnell was
committed for court in this case. Subseq uently,
Mr. Edw'd Dillon identified him as the person
who committed an unprovoked assault and bat
terry upon him In the street on last Saturday night
This case was added In the commitment, and
Gender, Alias O'DoEnell, was sent up TO prison
to await final trial at court.
New HousKs-Twoo Of the finest establishments
of their kind now in the Federal Metropolis are
the restaurants Of Mr. VIM. Dayton and Of MIR. j.
Libbey, on Pennsylvania avenue, both recently
established. The first occupies the second and
third stories Of Wall & Stephens's famous bui d.
ing, between Ninth and Tenth streets, and the
second the house formerly well known as the
between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets Day,
toms In kept upon the club house principle, and
10 IN elee antly furnished and as admirably pro-
vided with every conceivable eatable and drink
able luxury any private club house on this side
Of the Atlantic. Dayton understands his business
thoroughly, and Is immensely popular with all In
Washington who cotton to the good things W hich
should be obtainable In such house az his, and
will therefore soon make his establishment as
web known and as great favorite with the public
az any In the land.
THE ATTRACTED BoSps.-we learned yester-
day evening from good authority that the bail Of
Russell bad been reduced from $500 900 to 500 :
100, II being entirely impossible In the present
condition OF monetary affairs for the friends Of
Russell 10 obtain the amount called for by the
authorities at FIRST OF this amount 1.-THE 500 oO0)
81, 600 Is required 10 be given by citizens Of
Washington, and the remaining so 700, 50 said
our authority, was 70 be pledged by Russells
Missouri ffends. IL was understood that certain
wealthy parties In New York (three well known
monied men Of that cityl were 70 give bond Of
indemnify 10 the amount Of $1,000 to certain
other parties in this city, who were TO justify to
that amount to-day and let x ussell out Of Jail.
Nor BROKER oPEN.-Mr. II. c. Purdy Informs
us this morning, that he WA misunderstood yes
terday as saying that hissafe was broken OPEN and
$500 abstracted thereffom; that he said IL those
who hred his store had broken open the safe, they
would have found that sum there, but when the
safe was pulled out Of the ruins, the money was
found ali Right
"CoxPAsY c I'VE fnd ourselves unable to
gladly publish such portion OF abstract, suited TO
out SPACE, 90 the party favofing Ms with the copy
viii Indicate - Desirable fof the purpose stated.