Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-07-30
LATE LOCAL NEWS.

DEPARTURE or REBEL PRIsONKRs.-This
morning about nine O'Clock some 10 OF the feoeA
prisoners confned In the Old Capitol were
marched out and under guard Of the 66th New
York, commanded by Captain Higgins, were 60
corted TO the steamboat wharf, where they were
put on board one OF the Governmen. transports
for Fortress Monroe, for exchange. The most OF
them walked TO the boat, but about %, who were
sick, followed in wagons. Among them are LII
Col Reynolds, Of Mississippi, who was Laken az
Fort Donelson, Captain Monaghan and Richard
w ashington, who marched In front OF the pro-
cession. Most Of them were better dressed than
10 usual with secesh prisoners, being In fuu uni
form, gray pants, coats, and gray caps or bats,
same With BLACK feathers, and ali appeared to De
in high spirits at the prospect OF again being In
Dixie. AS they were getting ready 10 leave qule
a crowd gathered around 70 see them, and on
their wsy 10 the boat they attracted much stten-
ton. This exchange reduces the NUMBER OF
prisoners OF war at present confined TO about
cinity Of Warrenton within week or two past
The state prisoners, numbering some thirty or
forty, are still In the prison.
SUSPICIOUS CIRcuMsrANcEs.-Yesterda even
ing patrolman Britt, Of the Second Ward, was
informed by some persons that q stranger was At
Schnellhs restaurant, and his conduct and declAr-
ations caused picion that be was not altogether
sc sound on the goose" He declared that be was
In the secret service Of the Government, and had
Just returned from the Peninsula. Such declara-
ofacers, he was watched Pstrolmsn Britt called
the attention Of Colonel Baker to him, and he
underwent partial investigation and was dis
missed by the colonel. Last night be displsyed
a revolver publicly In the streets and made some
declarations trelative to the use he would
have made Of the weapon when first QUESTIONED
IL he had then had IL Patrolman Britt arrested
him, and this morning he gave bis name a. II. u.
ysnes, and Was fined s2l by Justice Clark.
TIE DESIRE to witness the performances at one
Of our most populaT places Of amusement where
masculines congregate Of night 10 enjoy good
cheer, became so suOng Monday nigh In fsir
daughter Of I've, that for the time, laying aside
her "maiden mOdesIY,' abe divested herself Of
her calico and crinolinc, and clad In male appar-
Ell, repaired to The place OF amusement and OBJ
tanned Ambulance. Notwithstanding the dis
guise, however, the sex became known, ana
when she lsft the hall patrolman started after
her, but by keeping in the dark aide streets, abe
managed 20 elude capture
DEATHS OF soIDIERs.-The following have
been reported since our last:
NV Umphred, company I, seth Pennsylvania.
Daniel w heeier, company i, eoth Illinois
David Morrisen, company A, llth Maine.
RANsE OF THE THxRxoMETER.-The thermo-
meter at O'Clock p. m, lat Franklin Cor OPP
ucians,) stood in the shade, Fahrenheit 20 Deg;
Reaumur . deg.
CRIMINAL cousr, JHly 3O.-wm. Chamber,
indicted for an assault and battery with intent 30
kill w lillian McNickle 10 on trial.
TN NOTICE..
4 He CopartnersniP mo- evOiOre exlstIng undsf
the nene and style OF MATLcck T. HkkbthI. ~
this day dissolved By mutual consent Al &c
a anst the late firm will Do settled by samest ~;
Herbert. Those Indebkd 10 the trm are rec nesteo
V sssssS hAT H. oGGEissErI.
Washington, July Is, 1881.
The UNDERSIGNED y 0oStin!s., s sAs ts, .sSss
where ne viii DO plessea 70 have me patronage OF
j,| Il. sxa6kL ~. HkRBARI.
FOE PINEY POINT.
SSss Z. 49,; s.AfuaRzS -
rs StSsS IN l if.i ~ S&sisst. sSo& tIsss
Jay OOOf q co,
BlNKERS,
asa FIYssxsIH s1Ixlf.
- Dealers IN
6sssrasssaf Sesa.. nsaswy Fets. ESQ csrfA
esf-Sl Gels, Csfftsets ead Ezthssfa
IN nm