Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-08-19
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CI,rxEsuRY HALL.-The new comic WICK
pantomime of the Golden Are" Wa peiIoImea
Tbs,s x now upon the boards Of this iesoft an
immense array OF talent and beauty, ana me Per-
tormsnces are a. usual, very atuachve Mile
H,rIett. Rsvei 10 most graceful In the dance, and
5I.. clara Butler sings very sweetly.
Tbt. nIacs of amusement oueued
10, ye,Y favorable au,nices a new
las. JienSd nrogrsnTne II offered this evening.
ara . ,.,s ~ ths sveI, 4, ENGAGED and viii
Lan I :, ,hIs s.t,hIIsbment univ AIi who xor Ia
sPPes,t .r,,nss. her s,t,.tSc ana a,,cefni nsr.
tneIe .Ono. ,nn.t ,s.ort % Tamne,snee HAN ssm
Sharpley VIII anu In vi ma !.
lns ~ Ie.S...ht. - Do Gand.u 'As' 1"~ 10
Uhue' VIC - W.
APOLLO CoScsRr HALL-Ffee concerts daily
at4 p. m. Refreshments dispensed by attentive
walters.
ESTHusIAsTIc RECEPTION OF 6KN. CoRcoats
was q gala night In washingtea- A compliment
airy serensde was announced In honor Of Colonel
NOW GENERALLY Corcoran and his companions.
the South. Before O'Clock, crowds OF citizens
began to move towards Willard's, and oy 8
O'Clock the Avenue, from Fourteenth street TO
Fiftesnth, was one dense mass OF human beings
AT O'Clock the balcony Tor the SPEAKERS oiefeo
with gas, the jets Of fame being 30 arranged az
to form the word "Union." (By way OF paren-
thesis, we would here return our thanks to the
courteous proprieto1 Of the Hotel fof their fore
thought In making suitable arrangements for the
accommodation Of the reporters for the press
The lighting Of the gas revealed an immense
gathering Of people, who Continually swayed to
and fro, as accessit ms to the crowd arrived And
still they came, until they were wedged together
an though In solid mass. The street ears, which
continued running, had great dimculty In getting
through. Every window OF the Motel was occu:
pied, and the balcony and parlors were thronged
with ladies', military omeeIs ana ditingulseed
civlhens. Az On o'ciock Ine view fotk ostn.
Coi. Oorcorsns oia regimen.sIsPptoa,cnea,a ana,
eatet some oimou!y, oo,alneo poslnon lmme-
aletely In 'front.' OF the oaicony. numoer OF en-
terPrlslng men ana boys ootained positions In
me uees, whence tncy wee qulcLiy crought
1oWn oy the enorts OF tne sololers ana tne police:
One man, wnen compeIeo 70 come down, leaped
squaieiy INTO tne ctowo on tne paVement, ailght-
ing y. tne neaos Va wv VI n.ee- hs NJ TOW
,ns, gu. !. wa ICON quenee Is, e .
Eele wefe sos- eon =, ols " anu Yen ,nousaho
people on we siouno- II was certainty the iarg-
eeS PuoIIc noeHns neio neie ior many Year,
zen Co,ccfan sPPs rance on .ne oAcony was
~s~e,eomea oy Hon; Alfred Ely, OF New fo'k,
WHO, aoueng MS .enow- ciuLehs, SAID
y, y, 10y I'll. spro ea me ,GCIn.ly Gay
Gene,.i Co,co,an and n. o.iIant NOW w
@sa1, ~ 1s sSa ~. saaa. coIn pdnioh, In
snens naa a. Iass oeen ie.eas IIoi, .nelr leoeI
~ s"1 onos n,o'I S'ooo oenee'n tue s'ars
o" Th..ap - APps, oans ,, ,,.,, -,
~ oIase omce,s INV s.aho oY my size.
Irue heroes, wnose nlgn coursgs has enauI ed the
s, 4,s -, We. - $500 Soua DC Pul. brave
,pa 49,, 49, t,.IO La ~ 100, tat,eieu unaer
an. dS,snnoin,nsn,. Msniy QUO od me os. s.lsv
Gus s L. ISnany, eneetIhg suu5fefs
Loi .ne ga. u"S, ~" uouoS eIued'su 10 tnem
anu W US ne mon esa snoro 70 90 nonor TO
a. na,hn. ,h .oS.t e Su oS . 20 coIua. ~
- s $ 80 .o.t -. ~ va 'ne upIIsiuR VI
, i,O We dH y, AZ oI, Su'e' 70 me
p .eses NV .uas .ue oOss'nea ni. CdiIed 10
.u ICY ICY a nis anu nsnoh. lhppIanie
he 'ny,dion. ht :, !. an - ro,co. S may
ngntng countrymen, 70 say tnat they have been
1rn rs .pn.gsd me IN "nich
oLe eLgaSeai laPpiauss nanhsSas, Lex
.nstoa, ana tns bloody netds OF TIE Peninsula
10y 70 IIeLI aeeus OF 9aLinS.
az snlei Iemlnoea WeinnEton tnlmseii an
sonsnJ .aa9 ron Asaye 20 Tue ndttle held. I
Naviioo VIZ hIIsn soIolers were Ipe lhsePafaole
auAli.aIles % we eiorY WIN %nicn MS aaPafailed
successes were cIoHnea 30 te' ~ oe remembered
tld' IN al our sictorles Ior the onlon the daunt
,tss bearing OF Ine Itsa volnntesr has added
lnSHe 70 Ine uiumpn OF our afms. IApplause
- NJ. WA. mere, to-nig nt-tnat every
Nhe,e .nIoug nou' inc ioyaI SHtes-tDe 1ec0g-
nhsa es'yIa'" OF our adoptea clussns from the
Eheflo isle-the brave, courteous and patient
Corcoran, the nonored leader Of the ever memor-
aole ostn, WnIcn now snnd In arms before you,
IagPlSuseJ VINO nm, oy nls nooie bearing, digni-
neu uke .ne nsIu anu .ne dungeon, should re-
Eve Sofutai anu wsicome sreeuns.
Ana Tor these, who were companions Of The
NOaoGei IL IIs teo,ous cohnnemen1, nov happily
PaIgne OF 9n uoeiiylColoneis wilcox and
SNNS'S &c
gwen WIFE VIII. Lneir services 10 the country
nave aito oeen great. Iheif claims upon our
sISn'u.e oTe oI we shougess cndfdetef. 80 long
as .oeIy, Union anu conseI'uaonA government
ehu IsPuonican InaE,uuons are Known ana de-
Ienaeo, VII VIC oeeus, Ine sacnnHes ana the sui
seILnSs OF me- worthy Pauioo ana soldiers De
koPI IN BIdsiul rehemofance, ana their names
nonoseo ana ueaSureo As house noid wcrda In
tnen anle % ne saLant Cofeoran ana MS gallant
tesImen. tnlce "eicohe you PACK 20 tne CAPT:
SSIoI your county lPies'n'Io you Ooi Michael
Oofcordn,
As tne Coionel eaVsnced 70 tne 'front.' ne wa:
egain gree'eo Win oeHening ana prolonged
cheering.
Nneh qulet vas IesscIeo ana the entnuslasm OF
Ine PeoPte nsa stososo, ne aooaessea himself 10
syeIy 0mSef snu LneMDei o. inc 0sIn Regiment OF
New YORK militl'', and nj, fellow citizens, re-
!ufnea his mosl gifteIoi ana neartiet thanks Tor
tne cofaiai greeting winch tney nad given him
enc hls teuoW-prlsoncB on thelr return. He re-
turned ms tnanks the more sincerely as this
demonstTdilon marked thelr devotion 10 the glo-
rlous Constitution under which we have the
blessing 70 live tAPplauss
IL would be impossl bic for him TO say single
word that would add enthusiasm amongst the
people At the present moment, for he had seen the
evidence yesterday and to-day. The people rush.
Ing from the 81 ties again to advance to drive
back, fsr into Dlxle's land, those traitors who