Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-09-04
I.OCAL NEWS.


erst eensat To- MIG BIT, and for the occasion three
attractive pieces are cfered and MI Clarke ap-
sSs. In tire ., b. 1 %o:, Poeu lin se efss.
Farmer Aahasld; q" Cousin ice" and the Hvpa-
c+itea wherein the bsneneiare appAs1 "a NAV
worm. Mr.. O. viii be ADV sapPs|s~1 o' tee
splendid stock company WHICH Nj fofo mas now
upon the boards.
s.ov.r,s THzArRR-A crowded audience
p,e,ted the presentation OF the Heir at Law
fsst nieh t and the bill will be repeated this
evening. Owens a. DR. Pangloss 10 immense,
make o aud all. Kate Decin plays Cicely Home
spun admirably; AID IN fact all deserve favn, sls
mention. The performances conclude With the
stupendous farce OF " John bos."
CANTsRyrsY HALL.-Notwithstanding the e1-
sttemeDt in the city consequent upon the near
approach o! the enemy, our oit eens and the stran
gen hers % ourning will be amused, and conse
9uen.iy crowds nightly resort 70 C.nse, bury 70
hilaritv The performances are 20 varied that
no one can fall to be pleased New acts, new
songs and new dances are offered nightly Go
by al means II You would enjoy hearty, healthy
laugh.
AcApEnY ev Musrq-The free concerts at Ro-
senthal's continue 20 be well patronised. signora
ssydel sings with much artistic skin, and enter
eins the habitues pleasantly while they parake
q Rcsenthel's hrss-class Refreshments.
POLICE NArrzRs.-The following eases have
been reported since our last:
Fest p einet-J r.: Duciet, fsst driving;
faed S35S. Josiah Heath, stealing pocket knife,
and desertins; delivered to Provosi 6uard John
Sewbold. desefter; do John Hurley, drunk;
Hoenss; disInis,ed. VIM. ssndesssn, fss, drivinst
further hearing.
Tat,d P,seiaet II ouisa Digs and Hrrie. Ma
grader, disorderly; fined 81 % samuel MoDow-
disofderly; fned 81 G2. Daniel Sullivan, break
peddiins without licenses aned $40. Mary HOi'
EsS,,h P,sr;a,t : R,,t,v Ann Iohnson. dunk
and disor1frly workhouse- eathariae Pnles,
assault, dismissed
BiskiA Prso,aet w. ssdlef aud Jas Raley,
asasit fined SIS "a James Raley, disordsriy;
fined % 81 Zack Beach, deserteI; turned over
70 the military. rhcmas Brown, John Mc6lock-
lin, John Burk. Joseph Krach, Weaver, Ssrgt
Riley, disorderIy; dismissed ~ BOOST, selling
liquor without license; do. James Irwin, su.pi-
cion Of picking pocket; do Francis Shultl,
drnnk; turned over TO the military.
dismissed. john Baily, John Harry: disorderly;
DO @. z. JAG son, do Al 81. @ Sartories, n.
Little, desert r.; turned over to military.
nelIv, Catherine williams, disorderlv; "a "a each
Louis Travers, do SO 81. Solomon Holdings,
de-; vorkhouse. Mary Bovland, do dismissed.
Peeer Neal. drunk and disorderlyi do. Sam
uei Brinckley, stealing; further hearing. Ed
ward Harper, drunk; SaG VIM. Hall, throw
Ing stones; s1s4. Richard Webster, John Sui
Ivan, deserters; turned over to military.
The Pnovosr Gu.ap-Owing to the immense
number Of troops daily arriving, and the conse-
Quent excitement arising from the close proIlm.
itY Of the rebels, AMI from the recent battles to-
sethef with the large Influx OF strangers Of both
SEXES, some Of whom are here for honest pur-
poses, and others having an eye emily 20 gain, the
Provost Guard, under the direction Of the Mar
hsrculeaa duty in aiding the civil authority to
keep the peace. Not only do the guard keep 4
viRilant eye over the ofacers and men who are in
where they are likely 10 spehd their time, and il
ths Proprietors are found violating the Laws.
their establishments are at once shut up, ana the
owners and visitors are brought up With sher,
turn The recent order In relation to the sac Of
liquor has added much to their task. and for the
past few DAYS as many as twenty squa1s-lnfan-
try and cavary-have been On duty examining
tae store. and Restaurants, and seising tie liquor
found to be on sale.
The guard now numbers four regiments, viz:
Tho l36th Pe4nsy lvania, Col Porter, who are
doing duty at the prisons; the le4 Nex Jersey,
Ghs 14eth Pennsylvania. (SesonA Bucktaih,) a.
The hospitals; and Col swami ssor Cavalry,
Who are the mounted patrol. Yhese regiments
isf prisons, &c, but also have Zach share cf
Patrol duty 10 perform
Mon. Tnoors.-rhe 10th PsnnsylvaAia a.
tered at the "Rest" Thsy sumber g5S men,
and are under The command Of Col. Carter. They
ten for Virgins this morning
The l22d New York, numbering go ne1, re-
cruited nom the vicinity OF syracuse, arrived
some hours later than the former, ana took quar-.
ten at the "Rest.' They arc Q lns. ssslwarth
body OF men, and viii doubtless make their
max. The following are the principal ofleers:
Col. eilas Titus Lieut.. Col. A. W. Dwight, and
NJ Jos. B. Davis.
Quite a large number Of recruits from all parts
Of bhe country, numbering six or seven hundred
arrivsd during yesterday and last night.
couNrxRrRrr MonKY-Mr wm De Bos was
arrested on Tuesday last charged with an attempt
10 p..s $500, purpOrting to be money Of the Bank
Of 6eanga, Ohio" at the banking houses Of Jay,
Cooke & Co., and that Of Lewis Johnson 4 Co
the magistra e that be obtained possession Of the
money innocenuy, he was released, and the notes
were turned over to TIE property clerk Of the
Metropolitan Police, to be there retained N evil
dence, Mr.. De Bos desiring to make the party
who gave him the money remunerate him for his
h&.
A NOVELTY Harvey has become not only
famous by his celebrated steamed oysters, but
also BY his novel style Of advertiaing. Yesterday
bis placard was borne through the streets by q
"gemman Of color,'' clad In oyster patel he'd
garments, and gracefully drsped In the American
Nag. Some little excitement was created by
pfsAed Hsrveys meaning, and who did not aeem
10 appreciate his novel mode OF sdvertiaing But
sooa the excitement subsidized, and the joke was
regarded as one Of the best Of the seaaon-indeed
almost a. good as Harvey's oysters.
MrlpxR-This morning, about 3 O'Clock, a
solsfed man named job Adams, was killed In
hoase kept by colored womaR In alley be-
tween & and l., and Fourth and Fifth streets
west, by q colored man named Augustus Ford
Adams was formerly driver for Judge Bowie,
In Annapolis, Md. The only witnsas who saw
the shct fred was small boy, about ID years old.
The coroner's inquest returned a verdict that de-
ceased came to his death by the hands Of Angus
sis Ford, colored. The general belief u that
jealousy was the cause.
SIcosp d. @. RrsIMsNT.-Is having besn RI.
mosed hat over 100 men Of the ID reg iHent D. @.
volunteers had deserted, We are requested 70 say
that The rumor Is utterly untrue, as not ose man
has deserted. On the CONTRARY, about lfty who
had been absent on leave have recently re1oined
their regiment The regiment 10 Aow stationed