Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-11-26

camping ground at Miners Hall, did not re.
ceiy~ the wagons containing their baggage until
~ neSt nc'nins, and sn examination OF the
contents, by order of Col Hathaway, showed
that ohteers' boI@s had been opened the khan.
sacks ~ prtvates rit'sd, and the a,strac ted ar
ticies Were fousd in possession Of the jovisl
'eans;ers who were making their way exuit.
inFiy bs:k 20 Washington with their booty
I1slr " agon eo1es and pockets were filled, and
some OF them had secretrti clothing on their
persons by wearing II under their own. From
enc tall, lank-Visaged, hut apparently portiy
individual siI under-shirts were suscessively
stripped, Till .; last corporosity dc yeloped
mn'h more in keeping with the gaunt visage
than was the rotund form W hich he pre- yiously
exhibited. Shirts, drawers, shoes, socks, to.
bacco, knives AMI various other articles Of use
or luxury were found among their troph les
were James Mcdonald, Frederick Button field,
henry Poe, VIM. Welsh, Henry France, and
VIM. Snooks. The whole party were placed
under arrest, and will he indicted for robbery
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsRs-Before Jus
.ee N eiter.-Amos Patterson, drunk; dismissed
Joseph HUT, petty larceny; do; also for pro-
dismissed. John U'Connell, deserter; turned
over to the military. - Cranberry, grand
larceny; jail. John Borland, drunk and dis
cToFriyi dismissed. VIM. Thomas and James
p. Cook. do; turned over to the military. Susan
Dugan, do; w0rkhouss 3a days. Thos. Kane,
assault John Kane. disorderIy; turned over to
The military. Rober, &. Elliott, drunk and pro-
d'sorderiy dismissed. Mary Stevens and
Ain'!ia +. Lewif, prostitution; fined ~ each.
George Morris, drunk and dsorderiy; fined 81.
NJ Davis, do; turned over 10 military John
Daily, nuisance; dismissed. James Robertson,
Gruhk and Gisorderly, do. J. Z. Mccormick,
do; turned over to the military. Ellen Sulli-
van, wandering about streets; workhouse 30
dsyr. Thomas Ii. ~orten, sleeping in street;
dismsssd. o. NJ. Eastman, drunk; turned over
10 the military.
PkoyosT GUARD OPERArIOSs.-The Provost
Guard have been about again, and on Monday
might they Nlsited the Delayan House, on Penn
syINania avenue, ard ordered Henry Bates u
AZ pear at the Central Guardhouse yesterday
morning, when he was fined $40 for selling
liquor 10 soldiers. His bar was closed.
A similar dis position W as male of r. ) Maine
Proprietor OF tn, ''Sco:t House." between Pand
u streets; Also OF Mary Morgan, corner of
wfnty nh and q streets
Margaret Calligan was arrested and confined
in 'he gUardhCuse. She had been ordered to
appear at the Central Guardhouse Yesterday
> orrinF, but fail.d TO do So and a guard was
sent after her al once, who, after a long search,
found her Concealed IN the lot in the rear OF her
h.usr.
The guard also, on Monday n light, visited the
tawdS houses ON Mary land avenue, and No
3-3 1 street, and arrested a number OF shoulder
ed gentry, who were ordered 10 appear
at the Prov ost MaTshals office.
POLICE REPORTS First Preciact-Hrnry
Fl;:tg'n, fast driving; fined 81. E. ]. Mitchell
S"iing liquor without license; fined S2u5S
Fourth Precautionary Morrison, disurdrriy.
find 80. John Collins, do. and resisting an
cf'i"rr committed for court James Barron,
drunk; fntd ~: workhouse. James Johnson
drunk and disurdrriy; fined 81. Mary Bowen,
CO.: dc. -. Thomas McCanna. assault and
tii'trtS hali Tor COURT; also, for q like OffenSe
dismissed. Martin Brant, drunkand disor ,,erly
Enrd -.
Si2th Prrcinct-James NJ Keown, drunk; dis
missed. John Mahony, shooting at a person;
do. Christian Everhart, assault and battery;
%. N &. a nd nrn ..nn fiSad
SlIG. VIM. II. Miner, dsorderly; dismissed
Henry Hunt. dOS fined 81. Lrwis KengIa
violating market rules fined $6.9l. Thomas
illams, wasting Potomac water; fined So.
o
FIRE.-This morning, n fire was discovered
III He shoc store of Benjamin Gross, kept 1T
the GCTncr Of FOur-and-a half street ana Mary
land nue., in Il house belonging to Mr. t
Simon. The neighboTs and police succeeded in
rSt!nguishing II before much damage was lone
To The building; hut not. however, until most
CT the goods We're destroyed When the police
arrived sUmr persons were carrying OH goods,
hui were stopped. The stock was much dam
aged, and the loss il si2ted N about S2,OJO
] he proprietor OF the store was arrested by
CfiiCCr tlarvoc suspicion of setting fire ID
the place, and was taken before Justice STRAIT
tom, " Lo held him 10 bail for a further hearing
PoLICE.-Fifh Hdrd-M. Brown drunk
turned over 10 military. NJ. (farretty, larceny;
do w isher, drunk and dieorderly: do. Jno.
thompson, Henry Williams and III. Davis,
M hung; do. Judy Ragan. drunk and di<or-
derry dismissed. ii. Day, do; fined $3.50 Jno
Moffit and A. Brown, drunk dismissed.
Hersnh Wdrd.-W. II Al kin, desarter; delivered
10 Provost Guard. D. Medilla, theft; dis
missed. Geo. ward and ]. w. NJ. COMBS, as
ssult; Security for court. Mrs. Halves, sr., Mrs
Halves, ir., and Mrs. Swell, aiding in the es-
cape oil Il deseTter; Provost Guard Benjamin
Gross, suspicion of setting store fire; further
hearing
DEATHS OF SoLDIERs.-The following were
reported since cur last
J. l.. Barnes, company +, 18th PA.
Jacob lair, company III, l:s}d Pa.
Lewis Weed, company NJ, 9TH N. Y.
James Warren, company ii, 18th N. Y.
VIM. :. Myers, company q, 18th Conn.
Martin Hall. company III, 51th Ind.
A. A. ReCkwith, company L, sth n. \. Cav.
james Wilbur, company l, 18th Mass.
Relatives OF deceased soldiers Ire fnr-
Ms he'd With ali the information they desire in
relation to the burial place of their friends &c,
by calling on +. I. Sands, Government under
taker, IA L street north.
SICoNB WARD STATION CAsEs-Before Jus
tee Cington.-Ih Dick Rivers, drunk; dismissed
Tios. Bradley, do; fined 81 So John Einhar,
fighting; for trial. VIM. E. JOHN and Jno. san
military. .tffln r. Waisins, assault; fined 50
Mary Booth, drunk do. : -. Patri k Lynch,
Joseph Rell and Charles Siycrs, slcrpins in the
sreeti locked up l2 hours. Patrick smith, do;
de mis- cd Ifwis Arrata, disorderly; fined
Sl.tS. Mollie Miller was arrested upon charge
OF ihrt' of money, and the case was dismissed
accused, gave bail for hearing at court.
PERsoSAL.-Assistant Secretary of War Wat
son has gone TO New York.
Assistap; Secretary OF War Tucker has gone
10 Philadelphia.
Professor Lowe left for the Army of the
Potomac yesterday.
MIS-. General Burnside is here.
Genera; Sibley takes Pope's command while
he is here on Portpr's cours-fnartiai.
Mrs. Stowe and Mrs Hooker, TWO daughters
of DR.. Lyman Beecher, are in Washington.
ARRIvED.-The seth and l25th New York e.
ein.t nts 10th Of whom were taken prisoners at
B"Tpsrs Ferry aud paroled, and which have
siI been at Camp douglas, Illinois, arri we'd
last mig III, on the way 10 Join the army, having
be- n ex hanged The first numbers 49, sleu,
and the latter 679. Twelve recruits for the ism
New Ork have arrived
FUSERAL.-The funeral OF Henry Norton, Of
Philadelphia, takes place this afternoon from
the Marine Barracks, with the usual hoBors-
raId Of his late comrades following his