Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-03-25

avenue, this wild cat paper and few trunks
About month ago the officer named In the above
article was called upon to levy again upon the
chattels Of Harris, to satisfy room rent due and
unpaid. So the stuff fell into his hands as II had
previously into other hands. This Is the whole
story OF the Tremendous seizure above described.
AS we said before there is not dollar Of counter
felt money In the lot, and for the story of the
counterfeit dies, that is also, pleasant little TO-
nance.
ORPHANS CoURT.-An accumulation of routine
business was up before Judge Purcell on Satur-
day, as well as a number of cases Of great impor-
lance, brought suddenly before the court Among
the new business, General J. Garland, u s. A,
was appointed administrator upon the estate Of
his son, the late Capt. Garland, of this city. He
appeared and gave the requisite bond
w G. Petit also appeared and gave bond as
administrator upon the estate Of the late Richard
Petit, OF Georgetown, ID. C..
Several motions were made for DEGREES of sale
OF portions Of various estates in progress of settle
ment-a number of which were granted.
A motion for the sending to France funds Of the
De Kraft estate to pay certain expenses, and for
bringing to the United States minor heirs of the
estate, (cblldren of s C. Barney,) was resisted by
MI Barney, and came up for discussion. J. H.
Bradley appeared for the heirs, and MIR. Chiffon
for Mr. Barney: The case was postponed until
Saturday In order to fix upon proper person to
receive the funds In France
The administration account of the estate Of Jas
Jones was laid before the court. A question of
partnership with r. Brooks was raised when II
appeared that the partnership and private accounts
were blended. The court ordered their separa-
ton and the distinct statement of the affairs Of the
estate.
The question of the widows right involved in
the settlement of the Mcintyre estate was called.
and postponed till this day week. The widow
upon the ground that they were the gift Of her
father to her individually The heirs claim them
as part Of the estate MIR. Bradley for widow, and
MI Davidge for the heirs.
CRIMINAL CouRI.-Saturd1y Richard Cole
man submitted his of assault and battery on
John O'Hagan, and was fined $40.
John Carter, tried for stealing 800 worth Of
JewelrY froTa Henry Dubois, on board the steam
boat between Washington aud Aqua Greek, was
found guilty, and sentenced to two years in the
Penitentiary.
John Pierce, charged with malicious mischief,
IN breaking the windows of Mr.. Smith, was tried
and acquitted.
Anthony Simms, cold, was convicted Of steal
Ing 81 SO piece from VIM Tyler. and sent TO Jail
for eight months.
To-doy james Hoover, alias James Roc kaway,
submitted his case, of assault and battery little
child OF Henry Rockaway, to the court, and was
fined IS and costs.
THEATER.-To-night, the great spectacular
drama, which has b. en- underlined for some time
The Sea Of Ice," VIII be brought out In the
most effective manner possible. The managers
promise that 1t shall be the most striking display
In the spectacle line ever in this city Bean
tiful new scenery has been painted expressly for
IL, and the mechanical effects are superin.
tended by one Of the best artists in the coun.
try. Much expense has been gone to also In the
way Of costumes and appointments, and last bit
not least, the music cterstic) 10 to be under
the Immediate direction of William Withers
Jefferson takes the character of 'EBarabssn and
the other parts have been effectively distributed.
Look out for Sea Of lee" tonight and especially
keep bright look out for the moment when the
huge icedeld is broken up, presenting one of the
most remarkable stage effects ever witnessed.
Cool ATTEMPT AT BURsLARY.-I.ast night,
about ley o'clock, some desperate villain made
an attempt TO enter the hat store Of MIR Slime
metz, on Pennsylvania avenue, near Thirteenth
street, by forcing his way through the eide of the
back building, which Is Il frame with an axe
The noise was heard and the movement of ne . b.
bOrs alarmed the thief, who made his escape
The watch had just passed the corner a few mo-
ments before. The fellow bad ripped of plank
and Knocked down a quantity of laths and plas-
Ter when he was Interrupted No clue to his
identity has yet been obtained.
FERMENTATION OF AFLAG-A handsome Amer
lean fag was presented to the Mount Vernon
Guards Of Alexandria, by the ladies OF that city.
The presentation took place this morning In front
of the Lyceum Hall. Dr. Harold Snowden made
the presentation on behalf of the ladies; and the
flag was recsived by Capt. s. Fl. DeVaughan, OF
the Guards.
a NUIsANCE.-The residents upon Ten til street
north, between and FL, complain bitterly of the
nuisance maintained In the open lot opposite
them, which is used as deposte for all sorts of
matter unpleasant to the sight and to the smell.
The commissioner should see to II.
CENTRAL GUARD HoUsE-Yest.rday Morning.
Alice Smith, drunk and disorderly; fined 81 81.
Jas WEIGH, accused of uttering threats and also
Of larceny; held to bail for further examination
Washington Nicholson, drunk and profane, and
disorderly.
THE CLOSING YEARS of life are often rendered
wretched hy ailments which are trifiing In them
Sc res, and easily cured if taken In time Afeo-
tons In the liver, stomach and other organs con-
,tnrally make the sufferer nervous irritable and
complaining, and relatives and trends are forced
Hoststtar's celebrated stomach Bltters will prove
an efficIent remedy for th's evil Ii will not only
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lion, disrrhRa, dyseltery and liver complaint.
praise Of this pfeparatlop Another Peoomme a
ton of the Biters Is that it is so psatabe to the
taste that ~ may be u'ed even as beverage.
CoueHs.7The sudden changes Of our climate are
agssSttons. Experience having proved that simple
m the sPs Of th s9a
should at once be had to :. Brosen,s Bronchial
f.stfon the Thros Be- V ever 90 ssh s by this
precsution more serious attaok may he efeotually
x.rdsda OF PES!ts Speakers and Siasgs will fin find
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HOMEOPATHIC RKMEpTHs
All Of DIR. Humphreys Il Co.'s specific Ho-
meopathc Remedies put up expressly for family
use, in boxes, at IS and 30 oents each. Also,
In cases, containing 20 walls, from 81 to SS
z. D. Gilman, $50 Pa. avenue, wholesale and
retail agent; w: A Fitzgerald, $50 north street;
also by r. B. Winter corner of Mass setts ave-
nue. and Sixth street Also, Ponds Extract Of Witch
Hazel, for internal and external Inlammations OF
81 Kinds. Sold ss above. mas-ly
READER, have you seen Prot. Woods ADVERTISE
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