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SECOND EDITION.
THREE O'CLOCK, p. M
OUR MILITARY BUDGET.
CONFIRMEp.


The Senate to-day confirmed the nomination Of
zen. George Cadwsllsdsr, Of Pa, to be BtiRs-
der General OF voluateers He IL one OF the ers,
military men In the Union, and we presume will
| at once take the feld.
RRSoNISkrzp
The President Is UNDERWOOD 10 have renomi-
mated General Daniel e. Siekles 20 |. Brissdie,-
Genersl-ship.
1t 10 due to General sickles 10 say, tia, While
holding that position not long since, he eyinced
fitness for Il that made many who had no partI
culsr liking for him regret sincerely that the
Senate had taken occasion 10 refuse his con rms
ton. There are times when the public interest
imperatively requires the services Of officers 10
are known to be competent and etRceai, aad being
satisfied that General sieflss has proved himself
to be such officer, we trust that the Senate will
promptly reconsider their late action In his case
NAVY YARD-FRoN TIKI RAPPABASsocE
The French gunboat 6assendi landed OF the
yard about noon yesterday, and after q salute had
been exchanged, the French Minister was put en-
shore
The Yankee arrived from the Rappahannock
about three O'Clock yesterday afternoon, having
left the mouth Of that river on Wednesday after
noon. She reports that on Tuesday afternoon. az
the Anacostis was coming down Tie river, when
near Lowry's Point, she was red into by small
body OF rebel infantry Some three or four VOL
leys were fred, some Of the balls striking near
the steamer. She immediate returned the corr
pliment with couple Of nine-iach shell, which
had the eject to disperss the rebels.
The boats Of the AOtilla are kept busy In taking
possession Of rebel craf, within few days having
captured seven more schoOners-some Of them
well frelg hted-thus Increasing the number %
prizes 10 sixteen, two Of which are steamers.
The Yankee has lately bssn 20 Frederic ksbxg
where she found our troops IN possession and the
citizens attending to their usual ayocations Some
Of them do not relish havihg the troops among
them, but as general thing they are working
very harmoniously together. Very few signs OF
the rebels are seen in the neIchhorhcad % Fred
erioksburg, but in the vicinity OF Tsppahannock
and Lcwry's Point oocas'onsl pIcksa are seen
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CRIsTADoRo's EXCELSIOR DYE
is unrivaled In the world.
thor 1--we has haen sna1vzed

No other Dye has been analysed.
No other Dye produces such faultless colors.
No other Dye can be applied 20 rapidly.
No other Dye Is so lasting in It's effects.
No other Dye improves the texture Of the hair
IL has been
Asalyzsd BY Dr.. Chilton,
Chemist to the Croton Water Board Of New York
and certified by him to be as harmless as Croton
Water. His certificate may be seen at the estab
ishment Of the proprietor.
Manufactured by ). CHRrsTADoRo, 9 Aston
House, New York. Sold everywhere, and ap
piled by all Hair Dressers.
Price 81, $50, and % per box, sccording to
size. No. Q.
CRIsrApoRo's HAIR PRxsKRvATIvE,
Il invaluable with his Dye, a. It imparu the ut.
most softness, the most beautiful gloss and great
vitality to the hair.
Price 50 cents, 81, and 80 per bottle, according
o size. ap 2-eolm
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The CHINA MAIL LINZ The great CONNER
cial interest Of the country is to be congratulated
upon the sction Of the Senate to- day In passing by
handsome msJority, Senator Lsthsm's bill for
the establishment Of regular u. ;. mail service
between San Francisco and Shanghai, China. Its
passage was the result Of the joIat labon OF
Messs Latham and McDOugsll, and reflects great
credit indeed upon the efficiency with which
they take care Of The true Interests Of their con.
stituents.
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PROPOSALS FOR HORSES.

DEPOT QUARTKRMAsTRR's OFFICE,
Corner lsth a"d g SITS, Wash,sstSss
SEALED PROPOSALS Will be received st this ofis,
until Saturday, The 10th day of May, at u oelocl
TH0Gsakb m sf the sa
descriptions c.v.,pv
u5l tfteen TO (6) sixteen hands high, between 1--WE
and eight years OF age; OF dark ooors; well broker
70 the saddle; oompactly built, and free from al
ARTILLERY.
For ARTILLERY Il ,000l one thousand horses
from fifteen and one half to lIs sixteen hands
nigh. between hvs Ard eight years OF age; Of dsTi
broken TO harness. and TO weigh not less than 10,
pounds. -
Proposals mukt specify clearly whether the bio
must both r bid fSI on The same :..sI. " 70 cas-
each GLASS cc1i.e IN .iss and fsSns no Tsfs Si
: Tfs bid Is In the name Of q firm the names of al
the partners must appear or it Will not BIS oonsid
Proposals must be addressed to Col. ID H. Ruck.
en- QTsTtsrTSsatsr . Y; 3 A%s va hinEton d.
GUARANTEES.
The ability OF the bid 10 I'LL the contract shOu
it be awarded TO him. must be guaranteed by two
responsible persons, whose signatures must be ap
' TSs r 81 Of the ,u,r.p,ors mu,, h.
nearest District Court or OF the United States Dis
Bidders must be pr,ssot in person when Che
BIDS are opened or their proposals. Will not be
Bonds, in the sum Of t.n .hou,snd dollars, signed
py the CONTRACTOR and both of his guarantors, will
Dc reSuirsd OF the successful bidder upon signing
As the bond mus, accompany the contract, it will
with them, or 70 have bonds signed IN antIcIp.ten
ana ready TO be produced when the contact is
SsnI d Ss e
socially, by letter, or By telegraph.
Form Of Guarantee
We, =, Of the county OF =, and State of -,
hereby suarsstse ' esst Il able 70 fuk conc 40
tract In aooordsnce With the terms Of his proposi
nSaG e. &c
shouid thu oont,.cr n, awarded him -.
psred 70 become his seos rites.
ITO this guarantees mnst be appended the otteial
eeruhoste above mentioned)
All AI INsPE .Ssa DELIVERY pc I've X &C.
!Sc:: not oonfoi%ns 70 the .1sSisosiisSs VIII Sc
No mares will be resolved,
The horses must all be delivered in this city on
srsiOs Of ms VII Be sTsns.a on any as si.ss sa 10
oonsIas 70 Be made spSI sae Of each
ssrmssisr .hs i be Ia innss the Depot
Ar, Iniormsiiss . the, be. or non-sonform.nos
ths rejection Of tho proposal. A'' W" 'A'1''
These horses Will 30 awarded in lots of net more
s asoss :sS q ol Ss fs e
tne ~ Svyernmsrt TO sooelt aryer number,
z Al bas e
20 sm,s Queensland p-Do.a
ENTIRE SUITS FOR LADIES, READY
-! ~ mace maze and trimmed, composed OF the newest
sSss rs g, s;ss9 e. s:s
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DATENT OFFICE CURIOSITIEs-6uids to
Il Patents, Catalogue Of Curiositiss and Govern
ment Gardens, at the stand in Patent Once; Rare
Antiquarian Books Government Books; Docu-
ments furnished; Railroad Reports; Military Re-
ports; burnt Patent Ofhoe Reports; Cheap Books
furnished to Pedisrs; Military Trials; Military
showing over 1900 miles; many thousand Cheap
Books. Reoollect cheap rent. Large eAlos, low
10 29-3mf ALFRED HUNTER.
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LOCAL NEWS.

NoTIcE -Mr. A W. Burns, the managing agent
of the Stars circulation In Georgetown, viii
hereafter also set the Stars advertising agent
there Apy Georgetown advertisements left At
DR.. g b. BaTnard's, corner Of Bigh and Bridge
streets or with g.. Crandell, No. i2S Bridge
street, will meet with prompt attention.
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FROM ANNAPOLIS,

ANNAPOLIS, April 25, I2 30 p. nh b NJ.
sloop-of-war Racer has JUS steamed out OF tkis
hsrbor. Wind east, and thick weather.
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BOARDING.

TWO OR THREE RESPECTABLE GEN
Il temen can be accommodated with Bosrd in q
private family where they Will have the comfort of
home. Apply st II Montgomery st i, George
town. ap Is 2fr
COUNTRY BOARD-A gentleman wishes
~ Board for bis WITS and two children (6ged and
yeers,) and Breakfast for himself, in q private
fsmiy in some pleasant looa ity the vicinity Of
WsshIn ston or In 6 eors etovn. Address Navy %
Star Office for two veeks ItatinE terms. n'
DOARDlNG.-Ge with or without their
- families, visiting PhIlade paia on butIness or
pleasure, Will find superior accommodations tat
half Bo'el Prices in the most desirable location,
No. 1909 Chesnut street, convenient to business
and gu tn. public plAees of interest Permanent
and transient. 6pR2vs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

RossExY-A night or TIVE since some thief
forced open the front door Of the store OF Mr.
Ginnity at the corner Of Fourteenth and streets,
and made or with lot Of cigars, ladies stockings,
and about siItE pounds Of coffee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

FOURTH WARD STATION CAsRs-Be J3sties
Waltsr-Adolphus Baker, col, drunk and 'disor-
derby; dismissed. John Thomas, do turned over
20 the military. Dick Rivers, Danl Smith and
L. K. Callas, do; do. Isaac Parks and John w
Leman, disorderly gathering; dismissed.
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LOST AND FOUND.

u WisHING RON, To-pit On this 25h r.
fore or M aRa ..d It cdInsy KING
s,ld county. and made oath in due form Of law,
ara SP the ss S.2 oRs So 81 ,..
having some white on the LEFT hind foot; and lite
Ia ine Iorshesd; soc p.aoe on the len icrefoot;
Given under my hand as Jqstios of tho Peace,
1888 ana Tor SAID county, tbs z5th SfI q hPR
The owner of said horse and wagon. is rec rested
.sf Ss them ne, vii =
CHARLES KISG. living on the road lesdln.
EOUND-A PORTEMONNAIE with 8 small
L sum of money IN IL The owner can have !,
sgain BY pa, ing the cost of this Advancement, il
With vi Mr. ct enc e
cultural Division of the Census Bureau sp2t-st.
7 HAVE A LARGE BROWN HORSE, Which
\ va. taken up near the railroad depot IN ~
Tes %
en-; q i HsiE!ExINDEF' I'd D: 9. Volunteers: -
co REwARD.=-stIsysd.o on the 18th instant. q
Oh ca x brown HORsE, with white ip r.
IN the face, Injured n oEe eye. government -
give the above reward If returned 10 me, JOSEPH
3: CAsRo oil, Butcher, Lear the Navy Yard.
Ss0 REwARD-FOE the apprehension t.nd
fs get him, Of r NkGRo NAN
FsS III ,52PfiS Of s sH,
Md. sylvester is Of copper compleIioa; OF stout
nsnSs I :na
irgt,n city, and is 10 doubt lurking in that place
1 vii give the above reward no matter where
sP is In Extr of II. II. Warrint, deceased.
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AMUsEMENTS.

AMOSGNEN ISs
FoRD'S ATHENEUn.
{oHr Z. E2RD.----.--Pr o7rietof and Msnatsf
JOHN B. wR1sHf- -----------Seage msnssef
FOURTH WEEK OF EDWIN FORREST.
THIS IvBNING,,
Edwin Forrest VII I:ssss:5 IN = sshak'pssrs's
s0OHb%S1M I IEssf' oil
In the impersonstion OF which he stands unrivaled
In the world.
0pheIs-- MIS- =. A parIa1
queen. ----.----. .'.''''mrs' Aos eiAe'
Saturday ETsni SJ 'f;'s's'6 tc't NE''A' Of
Tuesday, an sn,lEsly New Play.
Or, TIE Elopsmsnt.
Dress CIrele and Psrsustts- cents
s ssleony ssss.-.- -----:...-Si
Pri3sss boxes holding oi1h,J.----::..sio
III Bo. Once Once Opsn from till o'oio 10 SSA''
R0'r' 0p 80 = PHILIP Hs WHRREN. Treasurer.
traE NEW NlgIoNALg
A'@s4I I: Rss hoss
hEosARp GRovrR-. Lessee and Manager
H. B. PHILLIPs.---.....------ stsse Manager
thEAT CONuhESS Of CUmE UIANO!
VIC" Miss JENNY PARKER.
Mr.. ID. sETCHELL.
ENTIRE DRAMATIC COMPANY,
Whose every appeeraroA has been welcomed by
TIE Most Brilliant Audiences
Ever Copyrighted in washington!
THIS EVENING,
The performance VIII oommencs with the rich
JrrRu ID SRTF GER NpzJS
Mr. SPrlgsins------ MI ~. Se'oRei
To be followed by the I.ugh.bie Farce Of
Nancy, T. Yankee gIrlJ with her fsmou. Song,
"Joaah's CouItsLlP".- Mics Lofty Hough
Pat. an Irish lad ) with o song and
adsnoe. Mr.. ]. NJ. Ward
To conclude with the ludlorous extrays gsnz3,
WANrED-1 600 MILL sERS.
Madaple Nanderpents---------..m Mr.. ID. Setohell
In Rehearsal,
The rev and eleg,nt DRAINS entitled
THE FOUR PHANTOMS.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Dress Circle aud Parquet Circle. 80 cents
Family IS cents
Orcneetra Cntlrf.. ia oents
IIlVtte Dc Aoe.--r- =. ''-.-'.''''-.-'
seats In Private Boxes.--
Co1ored IS GENTS
Doors viii be open a: O'Clock to commence ct
o'coot.
Box oace fu securing seats open from until l.,
and 81 until 81 O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

AxRx-sLAvE This morning, q eolored man,
abou, seventy years Of age, infiIm and dreadfully
snaicted, lrecentiy emancfpated under the iaw,l
was found living In manure pile, on q Held be-
tween p and q, near Fifteenth streets He gave
his name a. William Doles. conveyance was
obtained by petrolman Heafey, and the old man
wa b ken 10 the Second Ward station, and rom
thence committed by Justice CLARK TO the aims
house 80 --...F.t
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CENTRAL GUARDHousE CAsKs-Bsfors Jrsttcs
Cla'k James Smith, hackman, refusing to take
Kergan, drunk; do. S1.5s. Ii. c. Geenas; turned
over to the military.
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THIRD WARD UxcosDIrIosAL UNION CLUE
Owing 70 The uufsyorable weather Last nightthis
club adjourned without transacung any ousi-
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LATE LOCAL NEWS.

CoLoRxp EMIsRATIoN. james T.. William
late an agent for colored emigration 10 Haytl de-
llvered an interesting address yesterday before
the Baltimore African IN r Conference, now
In session In this city, on his project OF COLOMBIA
ton In Central America.
air Williams has had al opportunity to see tee
workings Of the emigration system to Hsyt, and
10 Of the opinion that IL 10 not for the interest of
the colored people Of this country 90 90 there.
The Haytiens do not frsternize heartily with en-
igrants from here, and The two sets do not get on
well together.
He despairs of his race ever attaining snything
nkeequslity In this country, and thinks ccioniza-
ton affords them the only hopeful prospect Of
sstisfactory development.
PERSONAL Capt. X. A. Adams and Capt.
Arnold, u. .. N, and Bsyard Taylor, Pa, are
at willards. Hon. James f. English and fami-
ly, Of Conn, are st Brown's.
RKsfaNArIoN.-Mr. r. l.. Childs, who has for
period Of twenty-five years Allied the Once Of
vsstryman Of Trinity Church, and who was re-
elected on Monday evening, has resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

FlRR FROM PLAYING WITH MATCHES About
FIVE O'Clock yesterday afternoon, a little child
while playing with matches, In a room Of NJ 70
F, set a wardrobe on FIRE. IL was, how ever pu
out by the boarders and Ieighbors before much
harm was done.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

A HARp CASE This morning, very genteel
loo king woman with her infant, received per-
init 10 the city aims house. She told a very
straight forward and apparently honest story Of
her condition. Her name Is Sarah Rock. She
has q husband In Blenkeris division, and when
his regiment moved into Virginia, she took
room 70 board In the city, TO be Is near him az
possible. Her money being exhausted, she asked
permission 20 enter the aims. house, which was
aranted as above stated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

SECOND WARD UNcoNpIIIoNAL UNION CLUE
This club met at German Hall last evening, and
elected the following officers: John ID. THOMPSON
President; J. T. Coombs, Vice President; G II
Plant, Treasurer. After the transaction Of some
unimportant business, the meeting adjourned &c
next Thursday night
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- LACE DRESSES.

- LACE DRESSES.
FOR THE MAY BALLS AND PARTIES.
In the Stock of Consigned Goods from "a. layss
Ivporting HOE,s IN Nsic York viii DO found some
Of the Iichest and most elegant Dresses, suitable
MAY FESTIVALS r 4EP EVENING PAR
1s,sa e, ias q n. city,
In!l patterns and have exquisite Trimmings to
TIE owners in New York have ordered the above
dooas 70 remain on .ae only until the lst OF May,
The b..ufui h RI ? 81 ba EsSa .osu., oo..
d a Ss1 VIII xSat than
.sdies' Who o;opts%pl.ts ioinin. in the .perry
s.y as the CHOICEST pattern. vii Ills. soon Sc
sp n shf sa4 Pa. ave bet. 9Th aud iotS ist..
i t.sctiys Di:'EAMA, "wsshi NJ ton and the The
War;" with other scenes. nearly completed, nc
could y ~ @ q P p:ih.p. S%ss'
s g.: ;. :. N H. Box s. POST ohs''
Az ooOk G9-s
Asa RRI ny .nS ~ STREET,
U. 8. cERTIFItxfEs 81 INpEsrEDNEss.
Csdrfsrmasters' Chseks and Vouchers,
= S-lo TREASURY NOTES.
cS 6iRit Sssia IND EICHHseR
4 COAL OIL LAMPS.
g d..ss: e rsP &. S.:: s.a
s g S S:ss 4.
s!.a;s on nsnd o ne barrel Coal on OF tSs best
s.s, :s e. .0iy sss
the. 4I6 Tsh street, opposite the Post Once.
HENRY RAyIRv = IN
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SELLING Logon TO SOLDiKRs-ABRKsr.-In
spite Of the great exertons Of commanders Of regi
ments and Companies TO prevent IL, liquor 10 ire
quently conveyed TO the different regiments and
the poison circulated among the soldiers. A man
named VIM. solomon, from Philadelphia, has
been selling liquor to the soldiers Of Col. Fritzs
99th PennsYlyania regiment, who are on duty
guarding the fOr;s across the Eastern Branch.
This trafac has been carried on for several days,
but the matter coming TO the knowledge OF the
Colonel he day before yesterday, seized the horse
and wagon and contents, and arrested man In
the EN- ploy Of solomon, the latter endeayOring to
keep out Of harms way; Inc employee was kept
next day be was released on parole OF honor to
appear when wanted; and an order was Issued for
the arrest Of Solomon, who was found yesterday
last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

CoRNs, Rrc.-Those afflicted with these trouble
some things, whether hard or scft; also those
troubled with Bunious, Callosities, club and in
growing toe nails, can find great relief and salts
factory benefit by applying to DIR G. White, 426
Pennsylvania avenue, between \ and 9th streets,
Room 7, second floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

SECOND WARD STATION CAsKs-Bsfors Justi,
C ark ID. c. Quninley, drunk and disorderly;
fined S2.9i. Jas. Murphy, do; dismissed to leave
the city Patrick Burke and VIM. Tobin, do ::
lying in the street; workhouse 60 days. Matthew
O'Rourke, threatening a citizen; security for
peace. Geo. Jacobs, col, assault; held to secu-
rity for peace by Justice Hazard.
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[ AN1ERBURY H rhhLNETpppupv a.,,,
Formerly the Washington Assembly Rooms
,PEN EVERY NIGHT.

CANTERBURY H GItNHIrspupv RAIL-,
(FormerIy the Washington Assembly ROomsj
OPEN EVERY NIGHT.
The FHsr Music Hall IN III. WoaIp.
Csstivdtsd, Critical and Kssaed.
AT TIE GREAT cAfNTfERBURY
Fs ssI ThEGN IN fhE w stH Z 5a'
EASTER WEEK.
PERcIvAL,s IMMENSE COMBINATION
Monday Might and Evsry Nigh has socsk.
First appearance e the Iron, clad Ggnboa.-the
great eOosnsIjc E!hi0l y Arslst Of the Age.
First appearance Of the Charming and Beautiful
MISS IDA DUVAL!
Her first visit to thls olty.
Immense Bill for this Week,
The Big Bill OF the Season!
O6servs this Brilliant Last,
the IouAL of which osn be nowhere found In the
MISS I MdG e. LATEn'FfG GWLsR,
The Beautiful and BY far the most Accomplished
Dsnseuse on the stage!
Mis-. Franz R Fa Ms. Il IIs. Fsno. Mis-,
1a ssfSF Mss L anSy BFsnpsG gi Miss
The Ethiopian Artist hnd Washington Favorits,
DICK PARKER.
John Hamilton. Barry J: Carrier,
Mons. Sol, Lewis M. Clark.
Admission Is cents Orohsstsf Chairs 20 cents,
AFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT
For Lzdies and Families, on
WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER
MOONS, At 2 O'Clock,
When lavish distribution of Eleg ant Presents 10
made: Rich and Costly yevshy, Books, Fancy Ar
tcles. Toys, SIS Silver Cake Basket.
Admission % oeuts Children 10 ocuts. ap2l
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CLARENDON CONCERT HALL!
- FREE CONCERT HALL.
= ss,Sr,ruI' w.rr1,s. FULL BAND
And Everything on the New York Sfyiei
ap 1s-lvs Corner 9Th street snd Pa sv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

ATTENTION SoLpIERs!-Protect your health; no
sensible mzn viii leave the City without supply
Of Hollowsy's Pills & Ointment. For Wounds,
Bruises, Sore Fevers and dysentery, these medi-
cines are the best In the world. Every English
and French soldier uses them. Only IS cts per
Box or Pot Dds
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v A RARE CHANCE;

W A HARE CHANCE.
VALUABLE PIECE OF PROPERTY FOR
sale on Penn avenue, between IA and ID streets,
south SIDE. with improvements tvo small frame
houses, fronting on Penn avenue, in Lot No. IS,
square 20 feet, Iunn,nE back 70 an ale, ~ feet
5lnohes, ('qusre feat S.la5 For further informs
ton apply To Joseph r. KELLY, Afett, OF eth
street No 36l, between aid Nov Ork az.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

CHURCH ELKcrIoS-Ata meeting on Monday
afternoon Of the congregation Of the Church Of
the Ascension, CDR. Pinkney's,) the following
gentlemen were elected vestrymen and wardens (:
VIM. J Stone, IT,, J. n. B. Smith, Jos F. Brown,
VIM. Towers, H. 8. Davis, Dewitt C. Lawrence,
Il. M. p. King and DR.. william Palmer War.
dens-Gustavus Waters and A. G.. Fowler The
attendance was quite large, and the election
with tae exception of Mr.. King, served az YES
trymen and wardens last year. Mr.. King was
elected In the place Of Mr.. J. T. Stevens, who
declined q re election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

AssAuLrs.-wednesday evening, detective A.
r. Allen arrested Michael Cooley for an assault
and battery on Christopher Hogan. Cooley was
sent to Jail In default Of security for court Geo
Alcorn was arrested by patrolman Kelly, for an
assault upon an Italian fruit vender OF the side
walk class. The assault grew cut of misunder-
standing about the change Of money. The case
was dismissed by Justice Donn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

CAueHr-We mentioned, a day or two since,
the case OF two soldiers mounted upon a horse
racing through the streets, end. ngerng their own
lives 40 well al others One Of them was caugh hit;
and this morning Sergeant Cronin reports the
recovery Of the horse and the capture OF the other
fellow. The horse belongs to q captain In the
99th Pa. Regiment encampsd over the E'stern
Branch. Upon the return Of the escaped soldier
with the horse, after q short stay he remouuted
and started again. He was hailed by an officer
who commanded him to halt; but refusing to do
30, the officer ed shot after him, which unfor-
tunately missed the mark, woundng the horse
in the leg. The soldier 10 now In military Gus
tody, and the horse ready to be restored to the
owner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

EOR SALE CHEAP-A very pref y, nearly
u new, medium sized HOUSE, brown front, in
the most desirable part Of the ctJ, with diste
just on the cItv hns. Also, sp sndid Hotel Prop
erty. AND vacant Lots. Parties having real estats
on 18th st q, next Riggs Co.'s Bank.
ap3l lv' HENRY L. RIDER, Attorney.
COUNTRY RESIDENCES FOR SALE. or
~ exchange for house IN tbs cIty. one mile from
horticultural improvements. Good buIidipgs,viih
acres OF land. Apply 70 Prof. CHARLES g..
PAGE. Patent Offoe 40 10 st
EOR RENT-Ons FURNISHED ROOM, with
y gas ana board. in o private FAM y, on second
floor, 18th, between 8 and II street,, No. 400.
ap17-6ts
ITO LET-The BRICK HOUSE, with FurnI
l. ture, on the ncrth sds of PrEnsy lvania svenus,
between 18Th and enth sts and recently cup'ed By
6en'l keyes. IL contains about IS rooms. and pos
sessss every convenience TO make il comforts lie
residence Apply 70 M. ADLER, No. az, Win
de:'s Building. ap I6 cow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

The performance
AT TIE GREAT CANTERBURY
is the best iI the city; The artlsies are Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-25

The Senate to-day confirmed the nomination Of
Gen George cadwsllsdsr, Of Pa, to be Bdgs-
dief General Of Volunteers. He IL one Of the frst
military men In the Union, and we presume will
at once take the field