Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-05-20

while the Board Of Common Council ssere i'm.
inersed IN their grave and arduous duties, theJ
were surprised by the appearance Of two saily
dressed female contrabsnds, accompanied BY az
Irish girl. One of the members inviting them tC
come II, they walked deliberately to the seefe
tafy's desk, where that functloiiatY was busily
Engaged In writing He Immediately removed
his "specs, and rising with dignity, asked them
what they wanted. Contra No. 1, with a large
yellow handkerchief bound around her Uranium
said she wanted "to see the head gem man u
The Secretary intimated that II would be salts
presence. They retired outside the bar
The Messenger Of the Boafd (Mr. LOCKED asccr.
tanned from them that the two blacks were con.
trabands, and had brought a number Of little
contrabands with them which they desired to
hire cut, and that they were looking out for
places for them. While they were inquifing IN
the neighborhood Of The City Hall, some mis-.
chievous soldiers directed them to the Council
Chamber, telling them that the "head gentleman
there would hire as many niggers as he could
find ," They were informed then that they were
In the "wrong pew" and hastily took their exit.
SETH WARD UNCONDITIONAL UNION MEH.-
The unconditional Union men Of the Sixth Ward
held meeting LAST night at Odd Fellows' Hall,
NAVY Yard, Mr.. ID. McCathron in the chsir.
Ward Executive Committee, viz:-William Dix.
on, James T. Peak, VIM. g. Parks, E. A. Adams
and James f.. Botelsr.
Mr.. Jas. T. Peak offered .he following:
ReSoErsd d, By the voters Of the Sixth Ward, In
meeting assembled, that our worthy Mayor, r ch-
ard Wallach, and City Collector, VIM. Dixon,
be requested TO wait on the Ron Secretary Of the
Navy and solicit from him an order for a portion
Of the work for this Yard, which is now being
distributed, and that James A Gordon, John H
Wilkerson and Thomas Sanderson be appointed
committee to act In conjunction with them.
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
The meeting then proceeded to the election of
challengers, and afterwards adjourned.
saw this morning handsome sand % colr-s In
tended for presentation to the ID District regi-
ment, Col. Peck, tomorrow afternoon. The gift
has been procured by the ladies Of the District,
and consists of large national Tag, on which
appears the following In gold letters: "Pres-
dents Guard. I'd regiment ID C. Vel.," with a
heavy staff surrounded by gilt eagle, and on
which is plate Of solid silver, inscribed % Pre-
Washington. May 81, 1862" This Is accom-
panied bY two smaller flags, handsomely mounted,
for the markers. They will be presented to the
regiment tomorrow afternoon at Camp Peck "a
short distance beyond the Park, on Seventh street)
by Col. b p. French on the part Of the ladies.
Col Peck will receive the gin on the part OF the
regiment.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsKs-Befors Justice
license; tDed As "a. decrge Gsary. aIserderly;
workhOuse 60 days. Godfrey Mentinger, creating
a nuisance; fined 81 "a Charles Mullen, heck
without legal number; fined So "a. Mrs. Rich.
EDISON, profane and disorderly; for further hear
h'g. Steve Rancom, drunk; fined 81. 81. A.
hemel, resisting o@cers IN discharge of duty;
security for further hearing. Theodore Holmer,
assault on an officer fined SO o. and security for
peace. Cornelius Driscoll. drunk; turred over to
he military. s. WIS ) Coz fred So o..
PoLIcB The Third w ard Patrolmen reported:
VIM. Hutchens, essau,. and battery; dismissed,
by Justice Rowland julius b. Mason colored
gambling 6ned 81 SD. Gahlon Da cher, colored !,
gambling; fined III so. John Kraft drunk; dis
missed, by Justice Clayton. Daniel Moinahen
creating a nuieance; fined 81 SO. Also, FOR re-
fusiDg to remove 1t; dismissed. Thomas Bell,
drunk and Indecent exposure; fred 81. James
McQuade and Chas. PCrveY, drunk and profine;
turned over TO the military.
PROGRESSING AT the conclusion Of Rev MI.
Chase's lecture in Israel Church last night, the
speaker announced from the pulpit that DR.. Rock
"a coloTed preacbeD had been invited to lecture
in the Smithsonian Institute TO the negroes. by
the most distinguished men Of the nation, Sem
atoIs and Representatives in Congress; but owing
TO the prejudice existing against color they could
not get the hall, and had secured the Fifteenth
street Church for the lecture.
TIE LEVY COuRr.-The members of the Levy
Court for Washington county, recently appointed
by the President, met in the Aldesrren's tooft
(City Halll yesterday, and after taking the usual
oath OF orice, which was administered by Mich
oias Callsn, ESQ organized by the election OF
q
Clerk and Treasurer; and Alfred Ray. Collector
Of county tax. The court adjourned to Monday
next.
FOURTH WARDSTATIoS CLsEs-Bsfore Justice
Walter John Drunk, James Caulheld, William
Burns, j. Mcintyre, Patrick Burke, Jacob
Tolger; turned over to the military. 7. Grove,
disOrderly; fined 81. Frank Anderson, J Bond
David NOylen, Josiah Seares, James Shaniey,
William Parshett, drunk and diEorderly; fined
81. All the above were soldiers.
BEST PHILADELPHIA PRINT BUTTER The
lovers Of good butter are hereby informed that
they can obtain 1t fresh three times a week from
the celebrated dares Of Chester and Delaware
counties, Pa, at IS cents per pound, at Wilson'S
old stand, Center Market, back of the scale
house. Ilt*l II. KBbLFP.
From Major C. L. KilbEras, U S. Army.
In 1857, whilst in Florida, my left ear and
my hearing greatly diminished. | sought the
aid Of several eminent physicians, hut none OF
them gave me relief. My ear continued to annoy
me with singing, besides the deafness. By the
ad vice OF a Surgeon in the U. =. Army, placed
my case in the charge OF DR.. Won MOschzis ker;
and as be is the only one who gave me relief,
and l have every reason 70 recommend him as i
very skillful Aurist. G. l. KILBURNE,
Msjor U. ). Army.
DR.. Won MoscHZ!sKER, 227 Penn. avenue.
Those who wish TO consult DIR. Won MoschZis-
ker on any malady Of the Eye or Ear should not
delay, In order to have the foil benefit Of his
treatment, and an the present season Is the most
favorable for all operations on the Eye and Ear.
For testimonials OF some severe cases Of Deaf
ness, see DR.. Won NJ g card in the National In
telIipencef. lt%