Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-14

TIE SIABBINs AFTRAf on TIE IsIAND.-Aftef
the examination Of J.s PumPsiey and Jas Cal
mitted them TO jail 70 answer the charge OF stab
bling Ellis Russell, certain circumstances induced
the belief that VIM. Maneum, alias Bub Gun,
who was arrested ~ the time Of the array, was
diatelv set q watch on Mangum, and on Saturday
afternoon saw him and his mistress, Mary Tolson,
talking together. After they separated, Mangum
the whereabouts OF the knife. She then told them
that had been driven In the ground, and pointed
out the place, where. after considerable digging,
station, and Justice stratton, after hearing the
evidence, committed him TO jail. Several wit
nesses testified that after the stabbing Mangum
went to Mag Wheatley's house, and threw the
hsa BEEN in MUS. G The sfll Tolson wiped the he
blood from the knife, and gave Ii TO Mangum the
following morning, who took II out and hid It.
Quite q number Of witnesses also testified that
Of the wounded man, did not come up 10 the spot
until after the man had been stabbed Ii Is prob
able that Russell mistook Mangum for Humphrey,
a. they bear some resemblance to each other
Russell is at his quarters on Capitol Hill, and
his condition has somewhat improved. Strong
hopes are entertained for his recovery.
The NoS-PRAYISs GLFRGYNRS learn
that the Rev DIR. Pinckney, OF the Church Of the
Ascension, yesterday omitted the prayer of thanks
for recent victories in the suppression Of the rebel
cordance with the proclamation OF the President
DR.. Pinckney, IL will be remembered, was
elected Bishop Of Alabama of the Confederate
States, and; aeecrdlng to general report would
ton OF Mrs. Pinckney 10 leave her Maryland
home. Were he now Bishop OF Alabama should
we hear Of any failure on his part to second JEFF
Davis proclamation? Perhaps not.
At Trinity Church, yesterday morning, Rev E.
w. Syle used the prayer designated by Bishop
Whittingham, excepting that portion relative 10
irate persons Of the secesh order swept ont Of the
church, "head and tail up" on the deliver, Of
the prayer.
CENTRAL GuARDHoUsK CAsEs-BefoTs Justice
Walts,-sunday:-George w. Armor, drunk dis-
missed John CarSerry, do do Jas. Lackev,
Monday-Thos. Brown, drunk and disordefly;
fined - Geo. l.. Buckingham, profanity; do.
81 So Henry Clark, drunk dismissed. Thos.
and ordered to fsaSe the city. Francis N Grass
enmyer, disorderly; dismissed. Geo. Rawlings,
fighting; aned sl.55.
DISMISSED Saturday, the case of r. l.. Shell
ley, who was charged with obtaining boarding
and lodging at Mrs Flinps, In this city, by false
pretencss, was taken up for hearing before JUS
zee Rowland After an examination the Justice
dismissed the case.
Me-. c. H. Munck, who was charged with re-
ceiviRg Government property, which had been
stolen, had hearing this morning before Justice
IL
OF proof against him being ELECTED by the exam
ination.
FIRR-The alarm Of FIRE about Ave O'Clock
yesterday mofning-was caused by the burning of
shed on Eighteenth street, near "A. As the
Union hose carriage was being drawn to the FIRE
the tongue was snapped OF This accident rem
ders the hose entirely useless, al the company
now have no reel In order on which 70 carry the
hose.
Fourth WARD STATION CASES Bsfo,s Ju,,ie.
RaheT-John Potts, drunk and disofderly; fned
- So; 6; wv; Amor, dol Sned IS So Mary
Monday-Henry Clark, vagrant; workbouse 90
DAYS Mary lawrence drunk and disordefly;
fined 80 81. Thos 81. .ter, do; dismissed. Dan'i
stewart, drunk; tur,Led over to the military.
ARRIVED at C,.rters wharf foot of 13x street, }
sehoonsn NJ 8. Kennedy, Shorten, from Phils-
GpelPnis; WI 1875 tons Of coal for Castleman a
bro.i Mo3nt Pleasant, Leatherbury, and Prob
Lem, Tyler, same port, with $50 tons Of coal for
7. J. & w. NJ. Gait.
FIRx.-A Ere occurred in Alexandria on Friday
In the northern part Of the city, consuming the
stable Of Mr.. Samuel Beach. Some outbuildings
took IRE, but the prompt eIertions Of the fire de-
Partment prevented much damage being done.
PERSONAL Mr. Charles A. Dana, late Of the
New York Tribune, Is IN town-the guest Of the
Hon. F. A. ConkliEg.
NAVY YARD The mec hanics Were paid of on
Friday-the pay roll amounting TO $4,000.
ANY PERSON wishing to procure loan OF a few
dollars on Satisfactory security, do by call
ing at 456 Eleventh st., between and II. apI4
Dos'r PUT IT OFF FOR ANOTHER DAY, but call
at once at the "People's d ollar Stores No 433
Pennsylvania avenue, near Four-and- a~half ST ,
and secure for the small 81 m OF one dollar, one
Of the many beautiful articles Of jewalry silver
plated ware, &c, &c. ep H-M w ,F&S#.
avenue, between Eighth and Ninth streets,) has
just received from the North the largest, finest,
and best stock Of Fancy Goods, Embroiderles,
Laces, Bonnets, Hats, Flats, Ribbons, silks,
has ever had to which she calls the attention Of
the ladies' OF Washington and Georgetown apl4-6t
MEASLES are prostratIng the Volunteers by
hundreds, the hospitals are crowded with the n,
Soldiers be warned In time. Holloway's PiIfy
are positively nfalible In the cure OF this disease
occasional doses Of them will preserve the health
even under the greatest exposures Only 25 cents
per Box. 224.
CoRNs, Krc-Those afflicted with these
troublesome things, whether hard or soft also
those troubled with Bunions, Callosities, club
and ingrowing toe-nails, can find great velief and
satisfactory benefit by applying to DR.: G.. White,
streets, Room 2, second floor.
INDIA RuBsER GooDs.
We ADVISE Gil our readers las we know they
are obliged TO purchase the above named good 81
to embrace the present opportunity as Mr.. II. h.
Halt intends TO ma Re change in his business
and will sell his extensive stoc)f Of Rubber Goods
at manufacturers prices, anS, no family should
miss this opportunity to supply themselves For
instance, Mr.. Hall will sell Mems Rubber Over
shoes and Sandals for so nts per pair, and La
dies Overs and Sandals foy 90 cents per pair aud
everything in proportion, for ten days, at the
India Rubber Warehouse, No. JO8 Pennsykanja
avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, Washing
ton, ID. c. ap l2df
A CARD.-Henry Egan returns his best thanks
to the citizens, french, marines and provost
guard for their kind efforts TO save his property at
the late disastrous fire Of the eth inst.
He has removed the portion Of his stock saved
TO No. 40 Ninth street, between and f., where
be can be seen, and hopes In a short time to be
prepared 10 resume his business, Of which due
notice will be given TO his friends and custom.
ers. apll3t
LIME L1MEn LIME !!!-The lnbscriber has on
hand one thousand barrels Of tae best wood bu int
Lime, which can only be had at his lime XII as,
be having dissolved all connection with any OF
place or establishment for the sale u6 Lime, &c
ment. r and xUhlra will ha aold at Der