Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-03-30

e. W. no permanent good 10 produced call loudly
iot investigation and redress
Resoiced, That a Committee OF three he an.
aSn. 70 wait upon the proper Department TO
The sentiment Of this meeting. to the effect
the xs pesce commissioners be appointed to visit
,. various tribes 10 examine the nature and ex-
vent OF their grievances, with view 10 a settle
'"1n. Ia accordance with equity and Justice
hsso,rta, That authority and means be asked
fr,ends indians o. the principal tribes and their
clo,n 70 meet IN general council, towards the
Inesn. .ne coming summer, to confer on the best
.m IT.. protection and Improvement
Or 81 an address by Mr. Beeson and Dr. White
audience. The remarks upon the occasion were
quite interesting, and presented a new phase Of
Indian life and treatment by the whites. The
singing by Larooqua was excellent, and called
dams were present but their diffidence prevented
them from appearing upon the stage before 80
large an audience. Meetings will be held during
next week, at which the subject embraced in the
above resolutions, will be discussed at length.
POLICE MArrxRs-Befors Justice Clark M.
Kelly charged with violating the ordinance Of the
corporation respecting the sale ofspirituous liquors
on the Sabbath, was fned s25 and costs Wm
stephens held to bail for further examination on
suspicion Of stealing pair of ladies' CATERS the
day before yesterday, was further examined and
dismissed. The evidence showed that Stephens
bad purchased the CATERS, and afterwards got
drunk and created a disturbance in the streets.
when arrested he was so drunk that he could
with his being q stranger here, Of course caused
him to be suspected by the officers.
Bsfore Justice Thompson Lewis johnson (col-
ored) was arrested for assaulting a woman, and
costs
At the guardhouse Yesterday morning, John
Welsh, alias VIM. Bradley, was brought in on
snnIs s b o. stealing four ,s.Ors from George M
on at grog shop on the Island He was exam
ined and sent to Jail for court. Last night, VIM.
Garner was brought In on charge Of carrying
was fined S21 IS. Ellen Kane vagrant. was COM
United to the workhouse for 60 days. Washington
Wick (colored) charged with beating his wife
and threatening to take her life, was committed
TO jail In default Of security to keep the peace.
CENTER MARkEr.-To-day our principal mar
ket place was very largely attended by dealers Of
all classes; the shed stands were all occupied and
the outside wagon stands were nearly 80. The
vegetable department improves rapidly and the
produce OF the farms and gardens around is be-
coming plentiful. The licensed dealers, with
their usual energy, keep up the supply Of vegeta-
blcs and fruits from the distant States Potatoes,
Irish and sweet, are offered upon their benches in
at the first Of the season Last year the supply
was kept up till the new crop began to appear,
and present appearances favor such a supply for
this season. For the first time this season every
stand In the fsh market was supplied; and the
demand appeared to be lively. The prices are
but little changed from those of last week though
the supply is largely increased. Shad are selling
Of $50 to S2s per 100; herring SIS to so per 600
Rock and perch are abundant. The hay market
was well supplied, the prices ranging from so to
20 cents, with moderate demand
Holy SATURDAY.-This day commentaries the
burial OF our Saviour, and in the Church is re-
garded as one Of especial importance to religion
The Catholic Church teaches that after the body
divine soul descended into the infernsl abyss and
brought thence the souls OF the just who till then
had not been permitted to ascend into heaven, be
cause the redemption Of the world had not until
then been perfected.
Easter Sunday, which occurs tomorrow IL
ushered in with demonstrations Of the greatest ex-
the dead. The Church puts Of her mourning
robes and becomes jubilant. thereby reminding
which the de; and that therefore II 10
I nSlca,ed the matter Al WIN tue emotions ABOVE
med ,"
found in Blagden's Mill Race or Rock Greek yes
terday morning. The body had on pair Of old
cotton drawers and dark warn stockings. There
was found about 80 Yards above the dam pray
tweed frock coat with velvet collar black cassi-
mere vest, an unbleached cotton shirt with Mar
settles bosom and wristbands, and red flannel
shirt, with the name 'E. Ofutt'' marked on It,
The hat and boots were not found. Coroner
Woodward summoned a jury Of inquest. who re-
turned verdict that they believed deceased
event into the mill dam for the purpose Of drown
person that knew him"
LASpWARRANIs AND MosEY.-During the past
week there has been an active inquiry for war
rants, with but few In the market fhe prices are
improving-160 to 100 acre warrants are buying
for 62 cents per acre, and sold for 7O 80
rants, bought at SO cents, sell for 80; 40
rants, SlaSl O5. The exchange list stands: New
York city, par State, per cent; Delaware, New
Jersey, Rhode Island, 1; Pennsylvania, lax;
Maryland, X; Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, 2X;
Carolina 6; South Carolina, Illinois, and Georgia,
10.
THRATER.-The great bill of last night-"Our
American Cousin'' and "Mazeppa"-wilI be re-
peated tonight, Jefferson, Joseph, In both. On
Monday night the 'Naiad Queen" will be
entire company, with, we don't know how many
scores Of beautiful young auxiliary damsels.
Those who can should go tonight to see 60 A.
C." and 'MazepPa" Jeherson's fiery, untamed
rocking boss has received an extra feed, and il
expected to feel his oats to the extent Of urging
him onward In his wild career considerably, Il
not more.
OUR FRIEND, b. Donnelly, of the Union Wine
Rooms, AIS Thirteenth street, between f. and F,
has, we are informed Just received several pack
ages Of wines and liquors, imported free ports
Of the Southern Confederacy. As this Is the first
importation of the kind received In this city, we
shall expect 10 hear Of rush to Donnellys to get
taste Of the " critter" Families and others will
now have opportunity to obtain pure wines and
liquors at greatly reduced prices. 1t*
SQUAD DRILL OIL THE u. 8 CAvALRY.-Yester
day afternoon the U. ). Cavalry corps CHARTERED
at Birch's stables, on Fourteenth and d streets,
was divided into squads under appropriate Of
hcers, and formed in the street In front Of their
quarters, where they drilled In the sword exercise
Of the service, and attracted much attention from
a numerous company Of lockers on. The squads
were dismounted.
PARApK.-Company A, Anderson Rides, Capt.
Rodier, Of Geore etown, numbering about sixty
men, paraded yesterday evening, and marched to
Tennallytown, where they were received and en-
tertained In a hospitable manner by the District
Of Columbia Rides, Capt Blunt.
A PoRPcIsE IN THE PAruxENr On the 18th
inst Mr.. w. b. HARDWOOD, Of Queen Anne, Prince
George county, Md caught In the Patuxent, at
that place, porpoise measuring eight feet two
inches In length. Rather strange visitor in that
region.
The FRIENDS Of the family Of Lieutenant H. N.
Harrison, u. !. N, invited to attend his
funeral, which will take place on Sunday at
O'Clock, from the Church Of the Ascension, II
street, between Ninth and Tenth.
DoN'r FORGET the grand concert Of the Mozart
Society, at Willards' Hall, on next Wednesday
evening. rich entertainment Is in reserve for
those who attend upon the occasion.
WE CALL ATTENTION to the card of T. M. Han
for Imam of