Evening star., 1863-04-17

tha child came there, and In the conversation
said that il Wa the child of some of the niggars
down stairs, and finally said to him. " Let this
matter drop and I will pay you we'll for it,
She said she told her father to fix the prIyy
and he found the child.
The evidence for the prosecution here closed,
and the defence having no witnesses, MIR. Car
rington proceeded TO argue the case, aud was
followed by MIR. w Wharton, who contended that
there was evidence that tho child had ever
lived. Judge Fisher stated that there was
evidence TO convict. and if a jury had rendered
a verdict of guilty on such evidence, he would
have considered it his duty to reverse it. He
therefore in Instructed the Jury TO render 3 YER
dict of not guilty, which was done.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE A. M. E. CHURCH
Fifth Dar.-The committee on holy orders sub
mitted their report. which was approved; and
L Anderson, Robert H. Dyson and John ".
Green were elected to elders orders.
A resolution was adopted TO the effect that
the conference form a literary society, and
committee was appointed todraft constitution
for the same.
Rev. George Washington late on probation,
was received into full connection.
Adjourned.
= FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-William
Dougherty, drunk and disorderly; military.
Benz. Roy, profanity fined S2.9t. Henry Tyson.
do do 1884. George McGarty and Geo. W.
Brotherton larceny: dismissed. Mary Dillin,
drunk and disorderly; workhouse. Frank
Wyant, drunk; dismissed Margaret Sullivan,
for safe keeping; do. Henry Hanson. drunk;
do Timothy Downey, selling liquor without
license; fined S2n5S.
ALExANDRIANs AREEsTED.-Dr. Isaac VIM
ston, and Messrs. D. S Gwinn, J. W. Stewart,
and Wigg, citizens Of Alexandria, Were ar
rested at the house of DIR. Winston, by the mill
tary authorities, Tuesday night, on the
charge, it is said, Of ms citing there for disluy;l
purposes. The case WAS in vestigated, and the
parties all released on parole
PREsENTATIoN.-Major John P. Sherburne,
A. A. G. and Chief OF Stall OF the Military
District was presented last evening, by the
clerks and orderlies connected with the head
quarters, with sabre, belt, sash. and gaunt-
lets, purchased from Bailey L Co, Philadel-
phia The affair passed off pleasantly % all
concerned.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsES.-W Nelson
drunk; go G.. Shiruss and Thos. Dutton, as
sault and battery: security for court. Ann
johnson, drunk; workhouse Jas Lee, do.
and disorderly; Sis. Jas. Thomas, do; ~i.9i.
J. Sullivan, do; SIS. Pat'k Kelly, do; 81 5-.
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THREE O'CL0CK.-The gigantic panoramic il
lustrations OF the Russian War will be exhib-
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children. All the battles, bonbardments, con-
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FORREST HALL PRIsoN-Leutenant Colo
mel w. d. Drew has been appointed to the COM
mand OF Forrest Hail prison at Georgetown,
rice Major Alden, OF the One Hundred and
Sixty ninth Pennsylvania volunteers, relieved.
DETFCTIvE ArrOISTED-Mr. John Dugan
has been appointed by the Board of Mrtropoli-
tan Police detective in place of Chris. Y. Ho-
gan, recently appointed detective in the
Treasury department.
AREIvED.-The Grau Opera Company, with
sixty boxes of operate aphernalia, including g
DInorah's goat have arrived.
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will he unavoidable. but armed with Holloway 3
all these and still retain good health Only Is cents
per box. 220
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