Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-11-13
LOCAL NEWS.

RIuT-Tkr<e Soldiers SIe'-Abo,,t hs lf-pas;
tx COCK last evening dlsgTaeeial Tici oc-
Cured IL front Of a house said 20 ID. kept bg
Madam HOos, on Penn. avenue, near Eighth
sJTF-.i c9st- IN which \ number Of soldiers be-
lsn-lag 10 the Engineer Brigade participated,
anu "A fcgS from the Odd Fellows Hall Hos piiai.
ToTn ~ i.ai can learn II appears that a row
haG ~ CURED in the house the previous night,
during which some iu-nitdre was broken. ana
Ihat IMAM who stops there named Humphrey
Threatened those there then "a party from the
Loslital) with vengeance. and thai last night
some OF those engaged went there and having
asCcrtained the amount Of damage done the
prs sioGs night paid for it, They then Left ana
hardly Eci putSidr of ;hr house when number
ci pistol shots were fired frc-: crowd Of sol
dIrrs t-.lon eing to tia 18th New YORK, who
Il l. alleged LED hy Sergeant VI for Clirrxn.
ald til. parry Were surrounded Anu knives Were
drawn, but the hospital men, HoIv outstanding
tbs some of Them were wounded. fco-a: Ihelr
N ay cut and escaped 10 The hospital. " here a
qua ri prNNC urrd. hui on SollE ~ Ih- scene
OF Ia. tunaJlt rlEe assalisn-s Asd ned, The fol-
loNviI- are those " no WIZ wounded e 'h1TleS
Zssel, SSIh NeW IorA. II Ike head, VIM.
SINiss. I'D New York, IN The head and & severe
cat across The upper lap, aud Jacob Hell, 18th
Penn, r.yicR IN the hip. None Of them were
seriously wounded. and the shot were IT,
moved - he hospital.
THE PASSENGER RAILwAT.-The work Of
having ;he rails he >itN railroad thEou ghout
Was hni>he d yesterday afternoon, and now.
with the eSeept4cn of finishing some OF the
switches and turacaLS, the road IL complete.
This afternoon a car containing the officers and
q numb. = or IN yi,ed guests ire riding over the
whefe iengrh Oh the read. Te-Inorrox IL is ex-
pccted thst every branch of tn road viii be in
operation. but as efficiency OF stock has not
ben GOT On limited number Of cars will have
20 suffice the public for a few days. IL is the
intention OF the company 10 run on all the
branches from an early hour in the liorning 10
y o cloC a NJ night. and 10 put cars on the diff
Ertnt routes az follows: From High street.
Georgetown, 10 the Baltimore depot % cars:
Navy Yard 10 Seventh street., and thence 10 n
street, connecting with smaller cars 10 The
Park. Is cars; from Baltimore depot up Penn
sylyania TO New York avenue % Fourteenth
street Quito Massachusetts avenue, Thare they
Will connect with smaller cars for the Boundary
II cars: and from the Baltimore depot by way
OF SEVENTH street 10 steamboat wharf. 10 cars.
AT present, all transfers are made a. the cor
Der OF Seventh street and the aveuue-one OF
the busiest places in the city; but in q fe DAYS
different points OF transfer will BE- established,
viz At Seventh ST. for passengers going 10 the
Park or steamboat wharf: corner OF New York
avenue and Fifteenth st. for passen gers on the
Fourteenth-st. line; and al the corner Of New
jersey avenue and street Capitol Hill), for
Navy Yard passengers.
THE DUvaLL RoBBxRY-Cap,pr>o fts. Taict.
ard he Goods Reoorersd-I.ast night. ofhcer Boss
arrested n man who gave his name Edward
Garner upon 8 charge OF robbng the store OF
Duvsll Bro, merchant tailors, of between
sl,eOO and Sl.5u0 worth Of fine cassimeres and
yesiings last Sunday night, as stated IN the star
OF Monday This morning, an examination
took place before Justice Clark.
tAurSnt keeper, and Sunday night the prisoner
came TO hrs house and asked to borrow his
horse and wagon, pleading tha, he was in diff
Ecuiis with his goods tor the want o; a convey
ance. Witness promised to loan the wagon q nd
send his boy with IL. The prst went AWAY
and promised 10 be back coon for the wagon
hut did not get back till after one O'Clock Wit
ness Was awakened by his man who is serving
with him, and when he saw the man for the
wagon at that hour didn't want TO loan it The
prisoner plead that his own wagon was breke
down, and witness loaned the wagon. In an
hour TIE prisoner came back, bringing u box Of
goods, which he asked TO leave 1T the r,stau-
rant q little while until be could make osher
arrangements. A suffer had left case of cigars
ne ar the box and in getting the case out the lid
VI the box fell Oh and disclosed the goods Wit
ness was alarmed, and went TO Superintendent
Webb and told him of the goods and his sus-
PIGEONS. They were taken 10 the Superintend-
ente Office.
3 Garner was fully committed for court
RECOVERY OF GovRRSMRSr PPoPRRTY-
Yesterday, Sergeant Cronin, OF the Fourth
Ward, receiN ed information that some soldiers
who were looking for an eating house len ict
Of clothing in knapsacks, and other Govern
me- Mt property, IN Mr.. Thomas Croggin ) stable,
come days ago, and had not returned Tor IL
Upon applying 10 Mr.. t'roggin, the goods Were
Immediately given To the sergeant, by whom
they will be returned 20 the Superintendent Of
Police, "a be- held 70 await the dfmsnd Of the
proper Officer.