Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-03-18

| cxLHsnArroN OF ST. PArnIck's DAY By THE
hood last evening celebrated the day Of lrelands
psiron Saint by superb supper at Rainey's
Hotel on ID street, near Seventh. Previously TO
| the supper, however, thew proceeded in a body
| to st. Aloysius Church, where they, in common
with a number Of other societies, listened to q
\ highly interesting lecture by John B. Brophy,
| Esq, on the Emigrants OF Ireland.
At about ten o'clock, the company numbering
some hundred persons, among were several off,
/ GERS Of the Army and others az invited guests,
took their seats at the well filed tables and did
Rainey's peculiar style After full justice had
| been done to the edibles the cloth was removed
and then came the |" feast Of reason and fiow Of
| soul.n
Prof Prospects, band were stationed at the end
Of the room, and added not a little to the occa-
sion by their music.
The President Of the Brotherhood, Mr.. J. J.
Kane, announced the following toasts:
| The Day we celebrate 1t proves to the world
| that the Irish hearts knows no distinction be-
| tween the native and the foreigner; that 1t is
| virtue, not the man, Irishmen honor.
The President Of the United States:-May he
witness before his retirement from the Govern
| ment over which he presides, the restoration Of
peace, uadty and happiness to our distracted
Ireland, the cradle In which science, religion
| and liberty was nursed:-May the virtues which
they inculcate erect her to the attitude Of free
| and prosperous nation.
faithful to the flag Of the country Into whose ser.
vice he vounteers:-May his deeds be worthy
Of record as the "Wild Geese' were in the battle
field. of Europe in days past. Responded to by
! Col irwin.
The Memory of the Patriots and Martyrs of
Ninety-eight, confessors Of a creed next to
"Long shall their memory remain green in our
| souls Responded to by Mr.. Clocker, Of New
York.
The Fenian Brotherhood:-May their hope and
their tone soon have an opportunity to give their
their fortunes and their lives. Responded to by
o. E. Dufev, Esq.
The Chieftain Of the Glen:-True to his ancient
name and race, Ireland has in the O'Donoghue a
faithful and brave sentinel. -.s
The Irish Bar:-May It ever have such repre-
.entatives as Curran and Holmes. Response by
Mr.. Bresnahan.
The Poets Of Ireland-Carolan, Moore and
Davis Their muse have well expressed the
genius and the aspirations Of the Irish national
heart. Song by Mr.. Sheehan.
VIM. Smith O'Brien and his Compatriots at
| home and abroad, living and departed The
services which they sought to render TO their
| native land are worthy the recognition and graf.
itude OF their countrYmen. Responded to by Dr.
Our Invited Guests, military and civic:-Their
presence here TO- night is sparkling and bright az
| the liquid gems which have found their way TO
the hearts OF all who participate In our joyous
festival. Responded to by Mr.. Tuey. -
The Daug hters Of Erin Though all Of them
be not Dar-thulas, very few OF them do not reflect
those beauties which adOrn the sex, and which
never decay-the beauties Of the mind. Song
"The Irish Girls Of America, - by Mr. I.ackey
Quite number Of volunteer tOasts, impromptu
addresses, patriotic and witty songs Were sung;
| and when we left, as the Gay was breaking, the
company were in the height of enjoyment.
CRIMINAL CouRT.-Judge Crawford, who acted
In his judicial capacity for some time Yesterday
announced this morning that the exertion had |,
contrary to his expectations made him feel much
worse, and that he felt himself physically inca
pable of presiding over the court to-day. He was
therefore obliged TO adjourn the court until Sat-
urday next by which time probably an arrange
ment would be made whereby one of the judges
Of the Circuit Court would take his seat as Judge
Of the Criminal Court, as Is provided by law. He
also stated that there was not much business this
| term, there being only three or four important
cases to be tried. Court was therefore adjourned
until Saturday next.
Sr. PATRIcx's DAY.-The lecture at st. AIoysius
church was crowded last night with all the Cath
Ollie societies and other citizens to hear the lecture
| Of John p. Brophy, Of Boston. Esputa's Band
! gave strains OF Irish melodies, which brought
tears from the eyes OF many, In remembrance Of
/ days gone by. Little Willie Randle sang "The
| harp that once through Tara's halIsi with great
| taste and feeling.
LARGE AMOUNT OF PROPERTY RECOVERED
The Metropolitan policemen In Georgetown ar
rested man named Thomas w. Robinson this
morning on the charge of the theft. There was
found In his possession carpet bag, a gold
watch, and more than three hundred dollars in
gold and Treasury notes. The carpet bag con-
| tains coats, vests, socks, gloves, brushes, &c.
STEALING PIG.-James Cation and Michael
Mack were arrested yesterday by officer Copeland
on the charge Of killing and stealing pig which
had strayed from the drove. They were taken
before Justice Ferguson, who held them TO bail
| toapPear at court.
Dr.. JAMES C. O,NRTL, a graduate of the med
| ical department of the University of New York,
and Physician and Surgeon TO the Hospitals and
other public institutions on Blackwell's island
New York, and lately of Providence, r. l., hav-
| ing opened en- office corner Of and Ninth sts.,
respectfully solicits public patronage.
p. 8. Parties suffering from disease Of the
chest, and particularly Consumption, would do
well to call. NH Is 2t&
| CoRNs, BUNIoNs, BAD NAILS, ENHANCED JOINTS
convenience to the patient, by DR.. White, Surgeon
Chiropodist, 1926 Pennsylvania avenue. Once
hours from a. m. to p. m.
/ -. 81.
PAIN AND SICKNESS is produced by the presence
Of these matters or humors which retained be-
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moves these matters or humOrs, and their use al
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Oh that the sick everyw here appreciated the i'm
portance OF these few lines, how much disease
would be diminished, and the general health Of
the community improved. Brandreth's Ills are
sold at IS cents per box, with full directions at
No 294 Canal street, New York, and at the branch
Office, corner Ninth and E streets, Washington,
| d. C. p. 8. Suffers supplied by the dozen.
NH 15-1w
DISEASES OF THE THROAT AND LUNGS
A Card.-Dr Robert Hunter, Of New York,
L editor Of the an Y. Journal Of Diseases Of the
Chest" &c, has arrived In Washing ton for the
purpose Of treating Bronchial and Pulmonary
Diseases, to which branch Of his profession his
practice II ez.lHsipely confined
DR.. Hunters visit is definitely limited TO two
weeks, and IL only made to afford those afflicted
with the diseases embraced in his speciality (Ca-