Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-19

Mary and Maria Branson, near the Garrison, who
were drunk and acting In very disorderly man.
ner, cursing and swearing at every body. AS he
wai on his way TO the station with them, the
women reading In the neighborhood rushed
from their houses to the number Of some thirty
YER, telling eli the oficef hat be ought to be en-
gagged In Q better business than arresting women,
thereby melting the girls to resist. The ofcer,
however, got them 70 the station, where they
Justice Gull was cent for: but before he arrived
Maria amused herself by knocking out the glass
/ from the windows, and on Mr.. Hardin attempt
Ing to ges her away, shs gave him olSw IN the
Mary 81 So, and Maria 81 "a for their conduct,
and let them 90.
The orieer in that precinct say that almost
character Of the offender may De, the women run
out on the street, and by their remarks try to In
| timidate them.
CENTRAL 6uAnpHousr CAsx,-Before Justice
Waltr.-Michael O'Driscoll, w. Is. White, A.
Durand, John Smith, Patk sweeny, and Patf
Chane, arrested for being drunk, but he proved
| to be teamster who was severely injured by the
running away Of his team some weeks ago. The
injury Affects his head 90 that he frequently reels
| and staggers like q drunken man. He was dis
missed. Jerry Maher, Just out Of the workhouse,
drunk and disorderiy; sent back for 90 days J.
Mack, disorderly at the theater; dismissed. Patk
| O'Brien, drunk; fined 81 SO.
DEcLINRs.-HIonn writes to the Baltimore
| Ssa: " EI Mayor Berret, Of this city, who was
i nominated al one Of the three commissioners to
act under the law for the emancipation of slaves
in the District, has declined that ofRce. He states
bis reasons for this course In letter to the Presi
dent. As he does not approve Of the law, he can
effect, but he thanks the President for the conf
dence thus reposed In him, and for this recogni-
ton OF his loyalty"
PERsoSAL.-Cspt Magraw, Of the United States
| steamer Freedom, IL at Browns.
and e. b. Bell, boatswain Of the frigate Cumber-
land, (who was one OF her gallant crew when she
went down with her cOlors flying, are at the
National. Mr. Bell was seriously Injured In the
action, but is recovering, and will soon be on
duty.
Gen. Hitchcock, U. ). Army, is at willards'.
SUSPICION or HORSE SrEALIse.-Yesterday af-
| ternOOn, two soldiers mounted upon q horse,
pass-d through the streets Of the city, urging the
poor animal to Its utmost speed. They were seen
and followed by patrolman Kelly, who succeed
ed in capturing one named Dennis Mitchell.
The other escaped. Mitchell was taken before
Justice Dom, who committed him to jail on sus-
picion OF horse stealing The animal was pro-
Perly cared for by the p trolmsn.
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsxs-B.fors Jus
tiee Walter John Fustner, drunk; dismissed.
Frederick Sheuoert, suspicion Of robbery; do.
q. r. Adams, assault; fined 81 Fanny Lyons,
drunk and disorderly; do. IS So l.. NJ. May,
sleeping In wagon; dismissed. wa. Church,
| do; do. J.. 6. Shaw, P. o. Convers, M. McNa-
mara, John Morgan, G. Sweeney, drunk and dis
| orderly; turned over to the military. Cordelia
Maloney, do; fined 81.
ARRIVED at Carter,s VIII arr (foot Of l3x street
I schooners Levin, Capt. Livingston, from Sails
bury, Md, with lumber for Samuel Norment;
| Collector, Capt. Bounds, from Philadelphia, with
cargo Of coal for Messrs. Chaplin Bro; Mary
Priscilla, Capt =, same port, with cargo OF
| coal for Messrs Castieman & Bro; Maria Foss,
Capt. -, from Boston, with Ice and hay for
| AN afternoon, In the height
| Of the gust when the air was filed with dust, a
cry OF fire was raised In the Second Ward, and II
/ caused considerable alarm. The heavy shower
succeeded and the dust laid The cause Of alarm
| was discovered to be q burning chimney on Thir-
teen ana-a-hal near ID street.
CoTILLToN PARTY OF THE PKRsRvRRANcE EN-.
sINE COMPANY On the night Of Easter Monday,
/ Company, at Temperance Hall. The satisfaction
i given by this Company, at their former parties
| Is a guarantee for the success OF this one; and
| they have spared no expense or trouble, to make
| IL ths party Of the season.
PBoTosRAPHs.-Those collecting pictures OF
the notables Of the times for Photographic albums
will always find at VIM. F. Richstein's, Penna
avenue, between Eleventh aud Twelfth streets
Il an admirable collection from which TO make q
| selection to please any taste.
srAsBrNs GAsz.-This morning, negro man
named James Bryan stabbed a white boy named
a severe wound: Bryan has escaped for the
present, but no doubt will be arrested. What
motive he had for the act Is mystery.
CRIcxET.-see notice in another column OF a
i meeting Of the Washington Cricket Club south
Of the Presidents, on Monday afternoon.
NoTrcx.-The Mr. MAXWELL reported in the
Star Of the 10th inst a. having been assaulted on
Fl tsenth street on Monday night last, was not
3. Maxwell Of No. 36i Twelfth street and 32S Pa
| avenue. II
THE MONITOR iron. clad Monitor otary
| Refrgerators are on exhibition at w oodward's
store, Nos 31s and 800 Pennsylvania avenue, be.
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets. I
MRS. x. G. ErcHIsoN mo. 12 Pennsylvania
| avenue, between Eighth and Ninth streets.) has
and best stock Of Fancy Goods, Embroideries,
| Laces, Bonnes, Hats, Flats, Ribbons, Silks,
Flowers, and Millinery Goods generally, that she
has ever had to which she calls the attention OF
the ladies OF Washington and Georgetown. aPl4-6s
Dos'T PUT 1T OFF FOR ANOTHER DAY, but call
at once at the "People's Dollar store" No. 43s
Pennsylvania avenue, near Four and -a-talf ST.,
| and secure for the small sum OF one dollar, one
Of the many beautiful articles Of jewelry, silver
plated ware, &c, &c. ap IAN, W,F&Ss.
/ ANY PERSON wishing to procure loan OF few
dollars on satisfactory security, do by call
ing at 456 Eleventh St, between 6 and Ii. apl4
INDIA RUBBER GooDs.
We advise all our readers las we know they
4 are obliged to purchase the above named goods)
| TO embrace the present opportunity as Mr.. H. A.
Il Hall intends to make change In bis business,
and will sell his extensive stock Of ubber Goods
| At manufacturers prices, and no family should
miss this opportunity TO supply themselves For
/ instance, Mrs Hall will sell Mems Rubber Over
/ shoes and Sandals for 80 cents per pair, and La
dies Oyers and Sandals for 81 cents per pair; In
Ola Rubber Bed Protectors for Children's Beds
Ian article that no family should be without)
only 50 cents, for ten days, at the India Rubber
4 Warehouse, Nc. 30S PennsYlvania ave-, between
9Th and 10th streets, Washington, ID. c. ap l2-tf
Il In An ANOTHER cOIuNN NAV he seen a fev n,