Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-03-12
LOCAL NEWS.
AMusEMENrs To-NIsHT.

{. Rorr to Good Luck, and the farce Of The
Irish Tutor" and Mrs. VII ans In I'VE chsrac-
ters in the new play, "An Hour In Seville"
CANTERBURY HALL Misses Fowler, Mortimer,
Francis, Blake Brandon, Secor, Richmond. the
Delevante brothers, Neil, Quinn, Heany, Jean
Clcski, and brilliant array Of other stars In
capital bill OF choruses, songs, dances, ballads,
burlesque and comic, concluding with q novel
afterpiece.
Opp Fellows HALL "A new programme Of
burlesque opera, tragedy and comedy, with san
ford a. 'Handy Andy" and the best OF other
talent In spirited performances. Go hear Mrs.
Bordwen. the charming singer.
FRANKLIN HALL. corner Of Ninth and d streets
Festival for the benefit Of 81. Paus's English bu-
theran Chuch. A most attractive entertainment
MUSICAL HALL-Corner Pa. avenue and Sixth
street Free concerts at o'clock. Excellen! re-
Treatments, &c. Hall open all day.
ACADEMY OF MUsIc-Pa. nv., between Ninth
and Tenth streets. Open all day Free concerts,
good music and superior refreshments at four
O'Clock.
SUPREME CouRT, March 10 Mr. Justice
wayne announced to the Bar that the Court
would not hear the argument # any case sfer
Thursday, the Goth instant, nor of any motion
after Friday, the 2lst in-tant, and that the Court
will adjourn TUESDAY, the 2jth instant.
No. 100 Samuel Verden, plaintiff In error, vs..
Isazc Coleman. In error to ths Supreme Corrt
OF the State of Indiana. MrtJustice Grier de-
f1vered the opinion Of the Court Diminishing this
cause for the want CT Jurisdiction.
No. 1872 Andrew Hodges, administrator, ct al :,
appellants, VI. Leslie Combs Appeal from the
Circuit Court of the United States for the District
Of Columbia Mr. Justice Grier delivered the
opinion OF the Court, Affirming the decree Of the
said CiTruit Court In this caTss, with costs.
No. l33 Watts Sherman, plaintiff In error, vs..
Jas. N. Smith, receiver, &c In error TO the
Supreme Court of the Sta'e Of New York. Mr..
Justice Nelson delivered the opinion OF the Court,
Affirming the judgment CT the said Supreme
Court In this cause, with costs and interest.
No 13i. Duncan, Sherman Company, plain
tits In error, vs. Jas M. Smith, receiver, & In
error TO the Supreme Court Of the State of New
York. Mr.. Justice Nelson delivered the opinion
Of lhe Court, affirming the judgment of the said
Supreme Court in this cause, with costs and In
terest.
No 135 Richard Pindell, appellant VS.. Napo-
leon B. Mullikin ct al. APPEAL from the Circuit
Court of the Untsd States 10! the district Of Mis-
souri,. Mr. Justice Catron delivered the opinion
Ofthe Court, affirming The decree Of the said Cir
cult Court in this cause, with costs.
No. 1877. George G. Bates, plaintiff IN error,
vs. the Illinois Central Rat road Company. In
error to Se Circuit c. OF the United Sstes for
the northern district Of Illinois. Mr.. Justice Ca
tron delivered the opinion of the Court, ttirming
the judgment OF the said Circuit Court in this
cause, with costs.
Hackett ct al. Appeal from the circuit court OF
the United States for the district Of New Hemp-
shire. Mr.. Justice Wayne delivered the opinion
Of the Court, disnissing this cause, with cos,s
No. leo JAS Hardness ct al appellants,
Isaac Underhill. The argument Of this cause
was continued by Mr.. Webb for the appellee,
and concluded by MIR. Wylie for the appellants
No. l6l. Ham McCOol, plaintiff in error,
Spencer Smith. This cause was submitted to the
coDsd ration Of the Court the record and printed
arguments by sir. Williams for the plaintif In
error, and by Mr. Kellogg for the defendant In
error.
No IG2 The Bank of the State of South Caro-
lima, appellants, vs. The Commercial Mutual In
surance Company, Edward J. BickneIl, ct al
This cause was 81 omitted To the consdt ration Of
the Court on the record and printed arguments
by Mr.. Jenckes for the appellants, and by Mr.. c.
Z. Bradley for the spTeile@s.
Nos l63 l66. Gusiavus L Haussknecht
plaintiff in error, VS.. Norton +. Claypool ct a. ,
and Elisha Vance, plaintiff la error, vs John
Campbell. These causes were argued by Sir T.
Lincoln for the defendants In error, and sub
mitted on printed arguments by Messrs. Lee and
Fisher for the plaintiff in error.
MOTeh 1l.-IOhn 4. Poor, Esq Of Malne;
Thomas Russell, j., z OF VI !ssachuse Is and
Benjamin 7. ReNIord, E-f Of New ork, were
admitted attorneys and counselloTs Of this court
No 30I. The City Of Pittsburgh, plaintif In
error, vs. Edwin A Oslrichs ct al. In error to
the Circuit Court Of the United States for the
western d!s'ricr Of Pennsylvania On motion of
Mr.. II Bradley this cause docksted ana
dismissed. with costs
No 1G7. John X Mont, plaintiff In error. Va
Abraham GssT ct al. This csuse was submitted
20 the consideration Of the Couri on the record
and printed arguments by Messrs. Lee and Fisher
for the plaintiffs In error, and by Mr.. StanberrY
for the defendants in error.
No. 10. John A. Washington ct al, plaintiffs
In error, VI. NahlOn ID. Ogden, trustee Of the
Chicago Land Company. The Argument OF this
cause was commenced by Mr. Wylie for the plain
tifs in error, and continued by Mr.. Carlisle for
tbs defendant in error.
DEATHS OF SOIDIKRs.-The following deaths
Of soldiers have occurred since our last report:
Alexander Clelsnd, 77th New York volunteers,
At Camp Warren.
NJ DeWon, company d, SD Pennsylvania vol
unteers, at Union Hotel.
Thomas George, company z, Sis; Pennsylvania
volunteers, at Seminary Hospital.
Thomas Briceland, company F. regi .
ment, az Graham's Brigade Hospital.
r. Denegan, 5.h cavalry at camp.
James Rooney, company r, LIST regiment United
States Chasseurs, at Graham's Brigade Hospital.
Charles Fought, company / ith United States
cavalry, al Eruptive hospital.
Benz. PoseY, servant TO Gen. Franklin, al
camp.
Private Bent, company E, 9TH Massachusetts,
volunteers, at camp.
A CASE yoR THE BENEVOLENT The dead
bcdy Of man was discovered IN tie city canal,
nesr New Jersey avenue bridge, yesterday morn
ing, by boy who was passing along the towing
path. IL was taken from the water, and jqry OF
inquest was summoned by Justice Johnson,
acting for the coroner. 4. was disclosed In the
evidence that the name Of the deceased was
Thomas Seanlan; that since the death Of his wife,
about two months since, he has been drinking 10
excess; and that he left home about a week ago,
since which time his whereabouts have not been
known. Ii Is supposed that be fell into the canal
while intoxicated and was drowned or suff,catsd
In the mud. He leaves family Of helpless
children, the eldest six years, and the youngest
six months old. The jury returned a verdict OF
accidental drowning.
PoLIcE.-The Third Ward patrolmen reported
the following cases on Monday Before Justice
ThompsOO-ThOs. w i!llams, fast driving; 80 5S
Owen Farley, ii. sic DeTmot, dSorderlY; 81 81
Michael Shining, fast riding; IS o. Before
Justice W alter-Edw'a Goe,z, selling liquor on
Sundays dismissed. John Angermann, throw.
Ing hlth In the streets; costs, OF cents Before
Justice ClaytOn-D- X. Fitch, driving on the
pavement; 81 So. The Fourth Ward patrolmen
reported yesterday morning-Jno. Rollins, as.
seult and battery; security for peace. VIM Tus.
sig, for creating a nuisance; fined 81 5S-foI
riding on the pavement; dismissed, by Justict
Clayton. Priscilla Gray, assault and battery
sent TO Jail FOR court. J Caho driving into d.
LindsleY's buggy with a wagon; costs, $ cents
by Justice Waiter. r. J. Rsiney, assault and
battery, dismissed BY Justice Dom
FOURTH wARD CASES Monday the follow nc
cases were reported by the patrsimen CoIone
Anguruth, driving on the pavement; dismissed