Evening star., 1862-10-28
LOCAL NEWS,


AMUSENENrs TuD~It+,.r s-- e..
fcIs's TnrArxE.-An overfsowi "a hons
gre-ted the Rayeis las hign. i-opuisr opiiion
has rEcrywl re accorded tosI orr- An .Ica,"
(aith""sh youthful, the praise of wing
e1criiec II rs line by Older ana moro prlc ical
performers. He il truly wonderiui, ant that
he l. lullN ippreciated herr. the plaudi's of
last night unequivocaiiy attesfcd. Gabriel
Ravel Wa wonderfully good, as Of Old ri,e
Raseis bid fair to draw good houses the sntir,.
week. -, .-.- -.
GRoyER's THxATER.-Miss Lucille Wes,o-r
was last night receiyed by 3 s-ry n u,.ri,,.,
house. who eyineed their ieiight =, h'.r .in
superior acting in the warYnest ro,nnrr ~!
to-nighs, appeal as 'Iucretia Borgia, and a.
'er,I, - 'se loan OF a Lover" As
&LueFetia, Aiss Western hiss eyer h.,.,, -
maTkaiiy :" eessful, and, indeed, manv ~ h.-
warniesi Adinirrrs consider il her hr,St mar, "
CANTEEs, IY HALL-In the whirI of exc;ts-
sis h~ 'al1"; DNrs OF amusement, oeeas iyn..,l
oy t''r tNi.t nee OF so many places or resort in
1nis CITY, II must not be forgotten that N,";,g.
TcfGSai otrrs nightly. IT the Canterbury x.rv
E .S,, performances. Pror:i :inent is th,.
-ipsey Lay, rs executed BY the twin hon
u0, Jnila Mortimer and Kate Pennoyer tn.
enlire OH Tor this evening Is COED on.
xOLlAPIC'IBaler has good corps of pe--
tornn'[s, and Is MEETING with deserved success
"a. IA; aelhahdeI and his famous pant,,niyrn
5m0 naimt uroEpe perform here: a. aIso To-.
IA &c Lo, "ho moves through the dance with
Sipn-iikf graer Lovers OF fun will rsnarnber
mat ne enEag-Inr Mt Of Hernandrz is limited
BARNVA's.-This i. the last hat o,s o,,,,,.,
H.
my our Clti<ens will have OF witn.ssin- the
Svlnpbed circus, museum, and rnenayerie as
r. barn nm takss his departure after to-snor
To~: to. therefore,, and see those Wmen in
naniatnre"-tien. Tom Thumb and Cornmodore
Nutt-foT th' last time. The AIbino family
ano the performing bears also leave after to.
NIxoN's CHEMoRNK CrRcCs.-Eaton S,ons
yestsraay delighted the throng at Nixon, by
hi- dasnlng eques trian feats. He Is certainly
1nsSer OF MS prof ssIOn; and HIS dasainv nor
formances elicit the admiration and apniaus.
OF all. The other performers at Nixon's ara
also an good in their respective lines. The
lore the public.
ACADEMY or MCsIC.-Free concert this exs
ming at Rosenthars. Vocal and in,trumsn,,I
musie BY Signora Seydei, Jungnickrl and Wei.
FRANKLIN HALL, corner of Ninth s,an,
Club. fee VI the United
Onp FELLows' HALL.-Thp Sisters of Charity
OF the Infant Asylum. Give them n cali ~
BIBERTY HALL, ,ALExANpRIA.-a .,.,oJ hill,
VI singing, dancing and Ethiopian rccen;rici,Ias
Is onered this evening.
COUNCIL PkOcEEDIsGs, Oct e,- Roord of
A'd'r%sE-A communication Was r-rs;,s1
from the Mayor, announcing thu. ,nDroy,I -
the act for the rehef of T. T. Sands. AMI Of H. T..
Joint resolution OF respect 10 the me,,or1. -, - ~
Alderman Bayly. - ca
The Ihe Ma ol nominations for police magis-
tfaies Were confirmed. to-wit: FIRST diStrir y
an"si Fam, lrnFyi Third district. j. r. Hilton:
GL hu' GiSuic', w thompson; Seventh district.
Ninsh d;L,. a,er E1shth diStr,c:, H. W. Ferguson;
L. G.. Cia Ion. i@ts'
-aiI Inc 1oii3S,ns Were read and appropriately
Ielerred: An act 10 improve Norti, Can;,oI =,
Ironi Nrw York avenu,. 10 Boupdarv r.. -
LIN, Iuns o. ~ indemaur and others; Of Chester
IN. p., ivr rttnlssion OF fine: joint resoiu
ioI autEoriZihg the purchase of fuel t;,r thr r.
ile1 C1 the i'cor of Washington during ,bs -.
lnS winter lihis fucl is TO be distributed Inv IT,
oei. cations iiom the different wards, but NO
M MMaI1 = 10 be briieiit'd TO greater extant tb,n
SiOoi; TN act authorizing the pay,nent az III
outstanding debts against the Central Gu,yd-
rousei anu bill TO create the office of sunrr,n-
ISnaent OF public instruction for the city of
Washington. ~ oi's VI
The petition of S. Meyenberg. asking p.r,,;s-
sion 70 elect eoionade. or porch, was tabled
ne BOARD passed the following Bill To grade
ana gravel ST. north. from SEVENTH To- Tentb
Sts- west; an act to gravel Thirteenth 81. west
from Pa avenue to + ST. north: an ACT eypi' ma
torS OF an act to improve the Northern Marl.a+
tamenGed so as to include the removal nf tha
sneds on Eighth as well as on Seventh 81 v an
@ act W TAX up and relay the cutters ON the wrst
s.oe OF Inlrd street west, from Pa avenua 70
missouri avenue; an act for the relief of Hsnr,.
Leg an act 70 improve North Capitol 81. An ,,e:t
maAng further appropriation for the repair of
First ST. east between and ID ste north. and
an act 10 improve ST. SOUTH hnfyvear S;r.S
and Seventh SIS. east. N1A'a
Ihe act 70 organize and govern the fire de.
partment was laid over and made the srpciaI
order Tor Friday evening next
hr. sargent introduced an act to prohihit tha
posting Of show-biils upon the iron fences Of
lThe bill provides that no bills. sbou.h,ls
ao'ertisem@nts, or pictures, shall be disp,aved
npoh the ien:cs around the different SQUARES
under l'n;iity OF n fine of not less than sI
nor more than So, Tor every offepcel -
Mr: Lloyd dout ted whether councils had
any ;ny'ning 70 dom this matter. His opinion was
lhat tht' Commissioner or Public BuiIdinvs
conid giy' y rmssion to post bills &C there
ans 'he Corporation had no control over the
subject w. ''''
Mr.. Sargent said he agreed with the decision
OF the Cily Attorney that councils had contrni
over al the reservations
i ne oiil was laid over until Friday next Mt
O'Clock. 10 which time thu. hoard afiournaJ
IN order that the record nigh. Fa cleared of fha
spttiai orders, which had of late Accumulated
very fast
Cso."on Conned.-rhe following were pre-
sentsd and I'll rTed non of II MI (.hanin
ana J. i. Matiock TO erect a livery stable ON q;
ktre't Detwe,n Sixth and Seventh STREETS. no
iition of W ID. Walker and others, asking the
introd action vi gas into the Western Market.
bills lrun tiI2 Board of Aldermen TO n.v ~ IL
Darhg, 1"r services in the Weightinan ease.
and making appropriations IT the sn,>,,on. 20,
the public schools ft'' vi
The following Were read a third t;,ne and
passed Bill authorizing the gutter Oh Third
sir'ei, b tween Pennsylvania and Maryland
avenues; bill to gravel = street south bai yy,.an
Sixth and Seventh east, and TO Law flag foot
ways: bl! 10 rppair alley in square Itl,: hju
ihahii adoltionai appropriation 10 repair First
street east between q and Ii streets north: bills
from the Beard of Aldermen TO repair north
Capitol street, and for the relief of Gales sea
ton; and resolutions requesting the Surveyor to
furnish estimates LOT grading L street south
betWt en- INST > rect west and Now Jersey ay-
r"'i": io GxImiHe NJ street north. between Thir-
tenth and Fourteenth streets. with Il view 10
remedy the defective drainage: and To inquire
lnfn me cost o. opening Boundary street from
Third street west To Seventh street east
Mr.. Knight asked and obi inrd leave. To ~ itI-
dia'. the papers relative TO setting q curb ON
south front OF square 73J
MI Lewis n ported u bill 10 grade and gravel
Il street north from Ninth 10 Tenth streets
wet
Mr.. ternehie had no objection 10 the bill
h"j thought thtt il time that sonethiap
should be done Tor the per Tnanent improvement
OF our stres and iniIiauye steps might ~ well
b" taken wih this bill. If the bill in It's present