Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-08-04

McKKNparR cHAPKI CAMP MxxFfNs7-This
church, which has been fof some weeks undergo
ing repairs, was yesterday re-opsnea b. the public
During the day q series OF hastings were held
At six O'Clock In the morning and at hslf.pas
six In the evening four prayer meetings were hsfd
In the several elsa-fooms IN the bsss1nsnt, which
were very fully stsended- AZ eievsn, f1uf and
eight O'Clock Praching services were bod III
pastor, DR.. Ryan, preached in the morning, Rev.
L. 2. Phelps, presiding elder, in the afternoon,
and Rev. Mr.. Cook At night Rev. Ms.rs Gro
mack, Of Mass, Camp, Mitchell and otnen were
VICE the pastor stated that the cost Of the improve
ments was about % 200, Of which aoout sl,Vo
had been paid, leaving dehcit OF ~ ,Zvi ana
collection was taken up, which resulted IN essh
amount REQUIRED. The meetings win be con-
tinued during the wsek with an occasional
change. and with addition Of prayer meeting at
nine O'Clock in the morning:
frsscoed large ventlator put In the centre Of the
roof and the windows furnished with inside
shutters The basement has been renodeled, two
taken up and rslaid, and the whole newly painted.
The work was done under the direction OF the
building committee, Of which Mr.. John G. Hank
ness was chairman.
Muss BETWEEN LANDLORD AND TrsAsr-On
Friday afternoon, Justices Clayton and Barnaclo
were called upon by John Kane and his wife to
Dust from his house, on Sixth street, between
n and 1, the occupants, who had some time pre-
viously been notified to move. II appears that
Michael Cornell rented the mouse about one year
since as q monthly tenant, and sub-let portion
Of the house to Patrick Connolly. Mr.. Kane on
the Goth Of April last gave the tenants notice to
move, and about the LIST Of June, they still re-
fusing to move, Mr.. Kane and his wife set the
sequence Of which Mrs. Connell and Connolly
were arrested and taken before Justice Clayton.
While the case was being heard q compromise
was affected, the parties agreeing 70 move BY the
LIST Of July, but not having done 20, Mr.; Name
clio and Clayton proceeded to the house, where,
after viewing the premises and hearing the wit
nesses, they adjBdged Messfs. Cornell and Con-
and sentenced them to pay fne, and in default
Of payment were about to commit them to jail,
but q compromise was again affected, and the eX-
ecution Of the sentence was withheld until Mon
day next.
SECOND WARD STATION ClsRs-Befors Justice
C9ari -Sunday-JamesH agan, drunk; dismissed.
Isaac Reed, violating the hack law; fined 1894
Peter Brooks and Joseph Smith, disorderly;
workhouse 80 days each. James Clark, drunk;
James Bryan, assault; Michael Lenord, drunk ;
dismissed: John Shepherd, vagrant, workhou,e
90 days. James Drunk, profanity; fned s3. w.
n. Barnard, dlsorderly; fined 81. Charles Grif
I'm, sleeping In the street; wOrkhouse 90 days
Lewis r. Thomas, larceny; jail for court.
m0n06y.-Jamet DOnOldn, drunk; uneQ 81
Ann slmms, disordsrly; Eliza Markham, do ;
hned 80. Sally Jones, John Dunn, John ThomP-
son, Ellen Harrison, do; dismissed. Emma
Parker, do; fined 80. Mrs. Tilg hman, selling
liquor on Sunday fined s26; VIM King and
Mary Jones, fast driving; ruled for trial. James
Wright, do; nned sc.
INJURY TO PUMPs..The residents Of the Sec
ond Ward, south OF the Avenue, are dependant
upon the pumps for good drinking water, and,
although before the water works were put into
operation these supplied all the famil les regular
ly, since that great Improvement II ID difficult for
few, comparatively, to obtain q supply. In ad-
dition to the want Of attention to these pumps by
the proper persons, there are malicious parties
wis go at night and injure them by breaking the
handles, spouts or rods Many families do not
own the dwellings they occupy, and are unable
to obtain the Potomac water the tax for Its in
deduction 70 the houses would increase their
rents. The pumps should be kept always in or
der, a q contingency might occur that would
make them necessary for general supply.
THIRD WARD STATION CAsr-Bstas Justie.
GIarS y yesterday morning, about four O'Clock
Patrolman Steele, passing through Center Mar
ket, found John Warner, notorious colored va
grant, lying asleep there. Johns hat was lying
few feet from him, and the officer picked Il ~
and In 4. found a silver watch, with gilt chain
and broad, carved gilt or gold key. John said be
knew nothing Of the watch, al he never owned
one. But, under the circumstances, the Justice
thought proper TO commit him TO Jail for q heai-
Monday.-John Barnhart, assault and battery
upon his sister-in-law; security for court. Also,
fog threats Of violence; security to keep peace
Alkaline Sutton, disorderly; dismissed. John
Phety, drunk; sned ~. Jacob Boyer, suspected
Of larceny; dismissed.
THOMAS DzvIs REILLY The Fenian Brother.
hood, Of this city, have resolved to erect suita-
able monument over the remains Of Thomas
Reilly, who now sleeps In one Of the graveyard
Of this city. Mr.. Reilly was among the Youngest
Of those who participated In the scenes and han
ards Of 1S4S In Ireland. Being eIiled, he came to
this city, where he died In 1854, and now his
iriss brethren propose doing honor to bis memory.
SIR. kaAe, President; Mr.. Lackey, Vice Presi-
dent and Mir. ThaRls Phillips, Of the Fenian
Brotherhood, have been sPpoiated q committee
10 collect money and correspond win tLeT ifIends
in other cities, to this end.
Myss AT Last night ia gen
ersi IsE occurred at the restaurant on Twelfth,
near G stress, spoYn as "Headquarters," and
Ii not In town. The patrolman Ct tLe Second
Ward made q descent upon the establishment
and carried all hands, the landlady, barkeeper,
several girls, and a male visitor, to the Second
Ward stsiIcn. About nine O'Clock last night
Justice Glart gave them a hearing which re-
liquor on Sunday, and two girls, EliEa Mock
man and Emma Parker, 80 each for disordeTly
conduct The others were dismissed With cd
admonitiOn they will probably bear In mind.
IOn v" n OIdSStbJ
ESQ ., Of well known repute In horticultural mat
ters, we have box ofsuperb blackberries, plump,
juicy and large, very large. Lawton's, doubtless.
We regret (for his sakel that our senior 10 not in
town to eat lem. The messenger - TO be back
for the boz In two hours; the box must according
lv be emptied within that time. Can IL be donef
Zack-opr Zack-thinks IL can.
The Picnic OF the Associated Book Binders
takes place at AnalOstan Isiahd TO- morrow. No
pains or expense will be spared to furnish Cay
OF enjoyment to all who may participate. Boats
win leave the foot Of High street, Georgetown,
every hftseR minutes during the day.
CITIZENS OF ALEXANDRA have now the OPP
pOrtunity afforded them Of passing an evening Of
enjoyment and fun, by resorting to Liberty H all
and witnessing the performances OF Nellie Tay.
lor, JenEis Allen, Julia Price, Dick Parker, Hugh
Clarke, and Others.
FIRE ALARN.-The alarm OF Ere Saturday mig ht
about II O'Clock was caused by the burning Of q
large pile Of shavings In the rear OF the Ninth
street Presbyterian Church, now Ia use as a hos
pital. The fremen were out promptly, and ex-
erted themselves to be early on the spot supposing
that the hospital was huTntag.
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