Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-08-21

frr NV SMALL Morris The rrvssury De-
psftment rsceiyed yesterday, for Issue, q fev
thousand solisrsi WORTH Of the new Treasury
notes, Of the Denominations Of ones ana two's
The notes ere vetS handsome, and great care has
been taken e. preveat cconterfsiting. The ene's
"a o. s m sss ~ ~, All. he
low, In green, ard the same squire In the right
upper end. They have the nun>ees printed In
red In two places-in the upper eSSe ana in TIE
| red seal a the Treasury In thu body ~ toe note
The signatures IL y Chittenden, Regi >ier, ana
r. r spinner, freSsurer,l are on lathe wei, In
/ the right lower corner The hacks, with fae et-
cepton OF The denomination, resemble very mpeh
the fvo's.
The two's have 8 profile likeness Of Alex
snder Hamil,ca Cthe f's, SECRETARY ~ the Tress-
ury) in TIE body, little % the len Of the center,
and IN each az the upper corners 10 the figure 2,
sur onnded with the same hgure In smaller form.
The green stamp on the left end bear the number
4. Al - under which 10 the number 81 the note In
red, which Is also placed little 70 the right o.
pIaced as in the ones On the bach there are
four lsrEe 2s In each corner, At the end o.
the green stripe, and the center has the ngure
arranged In two circles. In the center OF The
circle on both notes, 10 the following: This
note "a legal tender for all debts, public and
private exeep. duties on imports and Interest on
the public dtb'' and % receivable IN payment OF
all loans made 20 the United States"
This morning, sooni $1,000 In the new twenty
Eve ana hSty cent notes wste received, ana were
paid out az the counter Of tue Treasury-there
other small notes-and The stock was soon eH-
hausted hut by to morrow toe Department En-
pect enough 10 satisfy the demand.
Brr or SCANDAL -Cicero Baakee, q very
wealthy Washington gentleman, came 20 this
city with his dsshing young wife, about fwo
months ago, and took 4 house on Staten lslard,
where he has resided ever since. within the
past couple Of dsys three bench warrants were
sent from Washington for his arrest. One 81 the
documents charees him with having committed
n oil lv IA WVes nv MI
RED lady, who moves In the salons throughout
| the capital The two others charge him with
assault and b,,tery. Detective fsaey took the
accompanied him 20 wsshington last evening.
The prisoner is man Of forty, while his bloom
ing and Interesting wife N but sweet eightssn.-
Ncs York Herald, 1874.
The n Y Times has another account, wherein
Mr.. Baakee 10 represented " wealthy banker Of
Washington About three mouths ago be was
connected with the : b lllion Bank" corner Of
-Four and -a-hsf street and PennsylvSaia avenue,
hut s. not now connected with any insti'ution Of
the kind here.
Our D.srRrcr Bows AT sLAUsHTER's NOW
TAIN A correspondent SAYS In the many nc
counts OF the battle have seea, General Greon
and MS brigade have not received the credit
which their actions entitie them 20 They held
the extreme left the nelo Of battle, and, al
though not u der musketry Gre, were IN range
OF both shell and shot during all the sction. AL
though they numbered buI three huadred and
sixty men-the 18th New York and LIST District
Of Columba-they were ordered TO support one
OF the most important batteries on the nelo, and
4 when tue gamers Of the battery (the 6th Maine,
4 Capt MagiIvery,) were shot away, twelve men,
belonging TO the District Of Columbia Regiment,
| manned the gum, and fought until they were
obliged to TetrsSt. This brigade was the st 10
| leave the field, and when they did SO, they were
the Iecip ien;s Of deadly Are OF musketry, grape
and caniIter, but they unheeded kemi ana
| marched of IN line OF battle.
The DEPARTMENTS COMING Ur TO TIE WORK.
NJ SNYDER, yr., Clerk in the sixth Auditors
Urdce, has been authorized @ raise company fer
the Sd District Regiment, and his felloS-clerks
have contributed $50 20 be distributed 20 his
company on its being mustered into the service.
This is IN addition q the bounty offered by the
Government and the city; aad his company will
doubtless be speedily flied. Captain snyder IL
well known in this CITY, aad will make an excel
lent officer.
| KISSING TIE WRONG TUSE Last night, a. the
company Of singers at Canterbury Hall were
sing ng the star Spangled Banner In chorus,
person present Kissed. He was Instantly seized
by these aroun1, aud hustled OF 10 the Fourth
Ward S,atlcn, and turned over 20 the military.
lie %, no fusure what