Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-21
AMusEMESTs TONIGHT.

ADJUSTMENTS To-NIsHT.
FOED's ATHENEuM.-So great was the Interest
manifested in the plsy Of the i" Gladiator on III
day night last that the msnagt ment have sgrsed
TO its repetition. 40 that all may have an cpportu
nifty Of seeing Mr.. Forrest In one OF his grsndest
Characters. This too, will positively be the last
time Of Its presentation, and all, therefore, who
desire to witness the great character Of " Sparta
Gus" adequately represented must be at Fofds
to-nighi.
OPP Fellows HALL-The most amusing bill
Of the season is offered at this popu ar resort to-
night on the occasion II Mr- George Kunkels
bSntht. The full force Of Mr.. Kunkels Ethio-
plan comVany will be employed on an entirely
new bill Of fact, fun aud frnlie-
CANTERBURY Manager PercIval purposes cell
ebrating Easter week by Offering 10 the public
one Of the most attractive of his fun making and
Laughter provoking bills. Frank Brewer, who Is
said to be unexcellGd In Ethiopic cccentricities,
mikes his first appearance for the spring season
tonight Miss Ida Duvsl also appears for the
hrs: time In this city; together with NJ ss Mile
Fowler and the Court sf Beauty.
Corn LON PARTY OF THE PERsEvERANcE EN-
CINE COMPANY "A fine opportunity Is offered the
lovers Of the TeTpsichorian art to "Trip II on the
light fantastic toe al Temperance Hall to mig ht
The satisfaction heretofore given by this COM
pany at their former parties is guarantee OF the
success Of this one. Tickets, admitting gentle
man and ladies, 50 cents.
HIAwATHA BOTs' Ball franklin Hall, corner
= Of Ninth and ID streets, has been engaged by the
above club, for this evening, and grand ball
will he given. Hayes celebrated string band has
been engaged for the occasion.
WASHINGTON scApEMT OF MUsIc.--Signor IT,
bern continues delig ht the frequenters Of this
resort by his rich baritone voice. The instru-
mental music Is also OF the first order. Refresh
menS q. hand.
MEETING OF TIE FIFTH WARD UNION DEMO.
cRATs.-Pursuant to a call, large number or the
Union Democratic voters Of the Fifth Ward as
semoled at the house Of James Casparis, on Satur
day evening last, and organized by calling Mr.
Thomas Thornley, to the chair. Mr.. Mckinney
was appointed secretary
The Chair slated the object fthe meeting to he
the nomination OF candidates to be supported at
the municipal election in June next. " bile on
tue floor he would refer to the fact that test oath
had been prescribed for voters. He, himself,
would not hesitate to take the oath, and did not
suppose there was man there who would. He
believed thst the law, In Its inception, was In
tended TO drive men from the polls; and said that
II challenges were made by a party, in party
spirit, they could Tetaliate and by challenge force
toe oath upon their opponents
On molten, VIM A. M1lOy waS unanimously
nominated as the candidate to be supported for
Alderman Of the Fifth w ard.
Nominations were then in order for candidates
for Common Council and Mefsrs Thos. Thorn
lev, George HnZ, Thomson Van Reswick, and
Dr.. w. F. Wallace were proposed-the two last
being absent.
Mr. Duffy said he was opposed to the nomi-
nation Of any ahssntees. They should be hear to
speak their sentiments and accept the nom naton
He would vote fer no man who did not attend the
meeting fer fear Of offending the friends Of the
administration. He wanted men nominated who
would not hesitate TO proclaim their principles
Mr.. MullOT stated inst his nominee, Mr.. Vsh
Reswick, had agreed to accept the nomination II
rendered him.
MI Duffy thought Il would be best to adjourn
over one week, so that an opportunity CO I'D be
had for consultation with nominees; and made a
melton TO that effect.
Mr. Mckinney opposed the motion, and Mr..
Duffy then withdrew IL.
Mr.. Thornley begged leave 10 withdraw his
name, but was refused,
The balloting wsS then proceeded with and
Messrs, Thornley,, Van Reswick, aud Hiiz re-
Ctived all the votes except one, which was cast
for DR. Wallace; and on motion the nominations
were made unanimous.
Mr. William Harper was unanimously declared
the nominee for assessor. Adjourned.
BALTIMORE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF the Afri-
can NJ. E. Church assembled Saturday morning
third day. at o'clock Bishop Payne in the
Chsir. Religious services were conducted by
Rev. AlsI. Johnson.
The afth question Of The general Minutes YVES
,aien up, VIZ What preachers are admitted on
trial ,
Rev. Benjamin T. Tanner, late pastor Of the
Fiftesni street PreSbVterian Church, was pre-
discussion arose as to whether Mr. Tanner was to
be received - minister In full connection, or as
prOsationist.
The Chairman decided that he would have TO
be received a pTobaiioner In the conference
HE case was then referred TO the committee on
admission.
Richard A Hall. Of Frederick city, was recon.
minded by 5 l.. Hamond, and was referred to
the same committee.
James A. Handy was also recommended and
referred.
Jacob Nicholson's recommendation was ruled
cut by tie Chairman, On the ground OF infor-
mslity
Rev Mr. sIpes, Of the NJ. E. Church, was in.
troduced TO the Conference by Bishop PAYNE.
Rev. VIM II. Williams prevented 10 the Con-
ference for Inspection the act Of Incorporation Of
the church at ClearspTiDg, Nd which was ex-
smihed and approved CT.
The order ofthe day was called, viz: The pre-
ambles and resolution offered by A. w. Way
man, respecting the calling Of an extra General
Conference.
said as The time for adjournment was near by, he
could not now discuss the question.
James Lynch then moved the previous ques-
ton.
The whole m,lter was finally laid over I'LL
Monday.
The Conference, afteSbearing the appointment,
reehnounced, adjourned.
CENTRAL GuARDHOusE CAsEs-Bsfors Jpstle.
Cl1'k sunday F. Hidmycr Aug Cor John
hcQuaid, and James DAILY drunk; turned over
In the military. w II Harrison, di,orderly con-
duct; dismissed. James Dougherty, do; fined
s1eI George Young, throwing stones in the
market; fined -.
Monday VIM Brown, J. H. Evans Robert
Evans, and AlonZo r. Perry, (col'd) boot blacks,
disordeTly; dismissed. IL appears that the g. Boot.
black Association has regulations by which TO
control ~ members In Practicing the profession.
Ths penalties for infTiRgements Of the rules are
more or less severe, and are strictly enforced One
Of the members had been guilty Of q paIpable
violation, and was seized by the committee, taken
into the Market ouse, and gently s'eobbed''--an
operation so disagreeable 10 the criminal that he
appealed TO the police. The justice seeing the
good humor OF the committee, dismissed Il with
caution 70 be prudent In future. Jas- Carttery,
DRUM; hned s29i. ReDjamin Waters, do do.
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FOURTH wARD STATION CASES Bsfo,s yrsties
WolteJ Sunday, Robert r. Miller, profanity
fined 81. II. Smith, do; do. 80 IS. John Lam
ming, John RYon, James Gala her, and M Don
oghue, drunk turned over 20 the military. Ellen
Green. drnnk. Wnr hnnne On darK w N Rnnzn.