Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-11-24
LOCAL NEWS.
AMusHNENfs TONIGHT.


Manager Ford has Effected an engagement With
the veteran Peter RiehinT., sustained by his
accomplished daughter, Miss Caroline Rich
. series Of English operate spntartain nants,
commanding this evening. They will open
with Balfrs operate spectacle, The Enchan-
trese." Mr.. James Dunn and other prominen
performers are engaged.
WAsHIEsToS THsArBR.-Mr Nixon retains
Cubas and all the rest Of his splendid company
rLoert Chanirsu, and opens the weeks per.
WISH, Cubss appearing a. Narramattsh and
with broushams burlesque Of =" Columbus, FL
cahontas" land who did not ~ IL IL oniy nacss.
saIy to say that Columbus 10 on the same
IauRhahic.
Wi ey return to the legitimate drama, and
giFes rs Shakspeare's comedy flaming o! the
SAreW," the fayorite Lucille Western person.
sung Katherine, and sustained by L. r. Barrett
- Petruchio, and Setchell n 4rumio. "Luci.
Ter or me Hys,erious Stranger embracing in
Climber, Setchsli. Barrett Barron. &c fcI
closes the entertainment
CAsrBRBURr HALL-Julia Mortimer and
haze Pennoytr depart only to give place to =
OF 5hter s'er In tn person Of Annetta (3alietn.
Wh0 has ever oes n the partic Mar card where Yer
she mas performed, and who il distinguished
1or grace OF movement and beauty OF person.
Cne VIII be O. stsined by Mons. v-larde and q
spiendid ballet troupe, and during her engase.
msnt WIZ appear in her most attractive per-
CRENoRyB CrRcus-The usual programme
OF hne equestrian exercises, ring performances
and pantomime will be produced this eyenins,
togrthsr with the Imaginable extravaganza Of
ne fony Races, or the Course ia Miniature"
which will be brought out with a splendid
cast, ard be performed in such a manner "a to
caase much genuine merriment.
ACADEMY OF MUsIc-Free concert daily hv
very line vocal and instrumental musicians
Refreshments st hand.
W Ann
tsee Hcltsr.-Surday- SculIy desertar
T. q. LETTERS, Micil'l Brady Jas Rr,nn,n and
Horace Crowley, di-o-derly; turned over to the
military Kate McQown, Anna Robin -on
Nellie Ashl~y, Emma Blake, Cora WILSON
Fanny White, Nellie Howard, Alice PhiiIipS
Kate carson, i.enora Williams, Louisa Adams
julia DIAN, Alice Coleman, Sarah Smith, Sarah
Bowen Ida Stewart, Emma Jordan, Virginia
Reynolds aud Kat Simm,ns suspicion Of in
fanucide; dismissed. Mary Harrigan, drunk
and disOrderiy; locked up hours Thpophi
1us Brooks, having stolen money IL possess
Ion, John Brook and Frances Monroe, COL do;
Jail for a hearing Victor Cerany, rhr, as: Sc
curity Tor peac'. Jas. Riley. disord-rly: A led
Is. u. MATHEWS and Arch Waters suspicion
Of larceny; dismissed. Alex. GinneIl, Maria
Brooks and l. VIVA Ginnell, grand larceny: i,il
fora hearing. VIM. Jackson and Jno A smith,
fEhtinr; Jackson locked up d hours and smith
dismissed. John Lanahan, drunk and disor-
derby; fined 81. H. ID. Brog"on, T. b. UIrris
w j. Smith and Isaac Hirsh, treasonable Ian
suage; dismissed b Land drunk and dis
orderly; fined -. Zach Holland, do; do 81
John Hartwell, di-ord-rly and prufare: do S5
Alfred Jones and Geo Gross djsordprIv. do
IS each; VIM Delev, assault and battery; do
81 - III Morgan. interfering with an officer
IN dischargr OF his duty; do. -. Joseph Green,
Wande ring about tn street; Dismissed
mon6ay.-Wm m Herman, assault security for
peaee-b'fcre Justice Johnson. Geo Howard
a soldier. was arrested for the larceny o. eleven
dollars from {. t. Myers, soldier The mon..y
was returned To NJ cTs, and Howard was com
mittfd 10 lai for court Myers left the stit.o,-
nous. bur had not gone a hundred wards bpf IRE
ne returned and informed the pitrolmsn that
WI lin
followed upon his ira k from the station Jno
Harmon. cb~tFu tins the Sidewalk: locked nm
4Se hours. Park Finnegan, drunk; dismissed
James ijarooa, drunk and proianp; fined
John Grand, drunk and disOrderly: turned
over tr the military. James Mitchell. drum:
hncd g. Bridget Flanagan, drunk and nro
lane; locked mp = hours.
RECOVERY OF MONRY.-Lrst Saturday eve
ming, shout Gark. an old nero man, named
Iheophiius Brooks. q youn ger one, named Juo
Brooks,a and 4 girl, named FRANCES Monroe
entered the dry goods store of 5. & W Meyenl
berg, No. is Market space. The old nun ofarei
10 purchase cloak for the girl for $40, and in
payment ltid down SI,OOJ Treasury note
oneIing IL as Sl'V cote, evidently not know
ing the denomination. This fact excited sus-
picion, and officer Pcndle was sent for who
csme and took the parties into custody Az
the Fourth Weird station Sergeant Cronin in
terrogated the prisoners relative to the note
The older enc laid h. got the note in payment
for an old watch h. had sold, nut could not tell
who pure hased the watch In the same muse
with the slice the old man had a 40 Treasury
note, three Sis, and Bank OF the Union 81
mote, peculiarly marked, and which the SER
gtant recognized As one described BY Mr. Jas
Shrteye at the time he lost his money, soma
weeks ago, and the only mote that Mr. S could
describe. The old negro WIS very ignorant of
localItlts and could not tell whore np lived:
but Was made To 20 with the sergeant, and
afttr long - ar found his house in a row of
email frames near and Second streets west
In the house the sergeant found three coiorad
m n and their wives occupying one room
Several new tru nks Were found filled with new
Clothing, and in one of them four $500 notes
were recovered, making q total of S3oI3 in
money recovered. The money is identified IA
Mr. Shreeve's The clothing, &c, is valued 1t
about S2Hi Alexander G:unelI, Maria Brooks
and Serina Ginnell were taken 10 he station
and with The Others committed 10 Jail for further
hearing Alexander Gin'iell says he gave the
money 10 the old man TO take of for him. but
tells differ, nj tales as 10 how he got it, He was
employed in Mr.. Shrerye's stable about the
time Of Mr. 5 s loss, but lift soon after.
A JEwRL-LovISG KAT-Some DAYS since
messrs Gait q Brother, of this CITY, ordered
from their agent in New York a small lot of
diamonds The package was about the size of
modern spectacle cas-. The precious stones
not arriving la due course excited SURPRISE
then apprehension, until, 1t length. the firm
here wro,e to New York for explana,ion Tba
agent replied that, on a particular day, the
diamonds were made up and deposited in the
Express Office for transmission. Then inquiry
was made at the latter office; search was at
once Instituted, but tor some time without
avail until a rat hole attracted attention. and
the noOrlng having been removed, the package
was found. An examination leaves no doubt
that the paste around 1t had attracted rat
who had borne IL triumphantly TO his quarters.
vi course the discovery was quickly made
known TO the parties, and on Saturday the
precious package was safely restored to Messrs.
Calf Il Brother.
SUSPICION OF ISFANTICIsR.-Friday night
the sea vrngers of the Fourth Ward, in attending
70 their duties, found the body Of q nawiy- born
white male infant in the privy attached TO the
house OF Ill fame kept by Miss Sarah Austin,
on Sixth street, south Of Pennsyl vania avenue.
They notified the police; and at noon SaturIi w
an inq uest W AZ held ~ the Fourth Ward Station
All the female boarders At Miss Austln's, and
seine from Miss Julia Deans, (another house of
Ill fam y in the same square, were SUNNI pnrd.
But none Of thsm admitted knowing ANYTHING
OF the infant, or could give any clue to who
was the moth"r. The jury returned a v.rdict thtt
they could find no fact TO indicate the guilty