Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-07-21


which he came ont and accompanied the pris
cEer and Officer Weeden to Justice Strattou' s
office. The justice inquired if it was the in
tention to turn boston over to the civil author
tiles, and on being answered in the negative
he declined to have anything to do with thu
case, and Boston was taken back to camp.
To BE TRIED FOR GIVING INFORMATION TIC
THE ENEMY-The court martial lately ordered
by the War Department, of which Major Cen.
ersl Hitchcock is President and Major Gaines
is Judge Advocate, met yesterday and organ.
lied.
They will try the first case to- day. II is tina,
OF Hazel b. Cashell, a citizen of MONTGOMERY
comfy, Mary land, charged with giving I'M for
marion 10 the enemy as to the whereabouts OF
some cattle belonging to the Federal Govern.
mcnt. Inc alleged offense was committed on
lie *cth OF jnne last. After this case has been
disposed OF a number of others of ike charac-
ter Will be tried by them. This co,irt-martial
Is ore OF the most important yet organized by
me government, aud will unquestionably
prove or immense benefit to the Union cause
VERY DIsoRDERLY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
coiort q man, named Albert Stewart, weat in To
flannisan's restaurant, on Twelfth near {,
S'reet, ana abused the bar-keeper Robert J.
johnson, who ordered him out Stewart went
our ana gathered &p stones and assaulted
johnson with them. johnson was struck sew.
erai times, his head and body being cut and
bruised. a crowd of persons purs upd Stewart
and The appearance of knives and pistols i'm the
hands ef the rursrers indicated their Intention
70 ihHict summary punishment upon Stewart,
oht, fortunately for the latter, officer Voss
arrested Elm before the crowd overlook him.
aad locked him up in the Second Ward station.
ms morning Stewart was fined S5 by Justice
Clayton.
For HEAEING.-Yesterday, officer PendaI
arr, sted Messrs. uoffa, dealers in watches and
JeWeiry, upon charge made by Ignatius Was.
sermap, that they sold to him two Watches rep-
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investigation, proved not to be gold The
watches were purchased for $50 each, but the
purchaser was convinced that they were hard.
~ worth SIG. Justice johnson required them
to gi We bail in the sum of $500 each for a fur
Their hearing.
WASHINGTON THEATER-T roupe ST. Denis
The audiences in attendance at the Washing
ton Theater at the present season are not only
noticeable for their large numbers, but also for
their extensively fashionable appearance. An
elegant programme is submit ID for this eve.
ming. On Saturday afternoon at o clock there
Will be gala day performance for the conye-
nlenoe Of ladies, children and those who are
unable to be present at night.
CHARGE OF HORSE STRALING.-On Sunday
afternoon, Sergeant Cronin arrested man
named George Nc Daniel, who is charged with
stealing horse. Mcdaniel was arrested at
the Railroad depot and taken to the Fourth
Ward station. house The horse is claimed by
John McMullen, and was sold tor $40 Nc
Dan1ei says He sofa the morse TOT 8 bOatnan.
The prisoner is held for further hearing.
SUSPICION OF SHoPLIFTING.- Thursday
night last, woman named Mary Davis was
arrested on suspicion OF grand larceny A
piece Of new cotton, and several yards of ca co,
and jar of preserved pine apple were found
upon her, and is kept by the Fourth Ward po-
lice to be identified. The woman was sent to
Jail for a hearing by Justice Giberson. The
goods are worth identifying.
~
WE WOULD call attention to the advertise
ment Of the New York and Washington Steam
company are doing thriving business, having
four first. class steamships now on the line,
and are determined to meet the wants of the
community i'll the transportation of both freight
and passengers.
CoNTRABAND WHISKY TRAFF1c.-Mathias
Palst was yesterday arrested and committed to
the Central Guardhouse for selling liquor to
soldiers.
John Burke, John Martin and Thomas Mar
tin were also committed for an attempt to
smuggle liquor to Alexandria.
THE INVALID CORPs.-Two hundred and
fifty soldiers arrived in this city Yesterday
from the Convalescent Camp at Alexandria,
Invalid Corps. This arm OF the service is rap
idly filling up, and will no doubt be largely in
creased by enlistments.
SEE FIRST PAGE OF to-day's Star for interest.
ing local articles.
CARD.-1would be pleased to call public atten ion
to the Gem Soda Fountain. Havana Cigar and
Newspaper Stand, Penn. avenue, No. 272H, next
door adjoining the Kirkweod Hotel, awaiting our
patronage.
jy 81 Hut" Miss Lucy RANDOLPH.
SABRE CUTS, sunshot wounds, snd all other
kinds of wounds, also Sores, Ulcers, Scurvy he a.!
safely and quickly under the soothins influence OF
Holloway g Ointment. 1t heals to the bons, SO
that the wound never opens again. Soldiers. su p
ply yourselves. Only rs cents per Pot. 233