Daily national Republican., 1863-11-30
LOCAL NEWS.

PARTING CoMPLlMESTs TO Miss LUCILLE
wEsiERs-saturday being the last night Of the
late engagement OF Miss Lucille Western a
Growers Theatre, . number OF her friends ar
ranged to give the lady the compliment OF sere
made. About 10 O'Clock the party, to the number
oftwenty-nve, with the Marine Band, under the
leadership Of Prof Fred. wagsener, proceeded TO
Misc WIS residence, on Thirteenth street, where
the band dlsooursed . number OF beautiful airs.
Miss Lucille appeared At the window and In q
pleasant voice thanked her friends Tor the compl.
ment paid her.
The whole party were then invited to adjourn TO
Mr.. Caleb W. Miteheirs restaurant, on L st eet,
where sumpiuous table OF all the decac es Of the
season was served. Mr.. Leonard Grover was
called to take the head Of the table 40 President.
Mr.. Harry Pearson, the well known English COM
edian, faced Mr.. q as Vice A toast oompiimen.
tary to Miss Western was appropriately responded
to by tho isdy's husband. Mr. Grover was then
toasted and responded Mr.. p arson was called on
nud made an appropriate response, aud concluded
by proposing the health Of his manager, John 7.
Ford, ESQ. A number Of speeches were made by
several Of the gentlemen present In response to
sentiments.
The entertainment was intsrspersed with In
strumentai music by tho band, and singing by
Messss Barron and Pearson.
At an early hour tin the morning) the party dis
peticd, all wishing the lady spoken OF, great
sscsots In her professional visit To 'he West.
Great credit 10 due to the managers OF the Affair,
Msssrs. J. e. woiden and Charles Moore, and also
to Mr.. Mitchell, the proprietor Of the restaurant
who, on twelve hours notice, furnished ~ bounti.
ful repast could be desired BY the most fastid.
Gus. Miss Western left the city last evening for
Cincinnsti which city she ,yisits professionally.
The MOVEMENT TO ENCOURAGE ENLIST
MENrs-This movement 10 going silently on, and
VIC thiuk will succeed In the hands Of the Execu-
tive Committee, Messrs. II. {. Wilson, Noyss,
Shepherd, sessfoid, Gulick, Coombs, snd semnes.
These gentlemen are making their arrangements
TO help Captain Scheetz In his recruiting oices
Offering bounty Of s2o 70 all coored volunte crs
and % to every party bringing In recruit. The
oiici' advertisement will probably be In all the
city papers In day or two.
In connection with this matter, we would state
that Mr.. Shepherd, the ch'irman Of the committee,
add,esscd = note, day or two since, to the mana
gers OF the various places Of amusement In this
city, asking them ts aid the committee, by giving
an entertainment iu aid OF the cause. A. yet, no
answer has been received, but we have no doubt
that our patriotic managers will cooperate with
them TO their fullest extent.
ID In conclusion II will be well TO remember that
the time draws near for certain number Of our
citzcns to he fdken In by the draft, and the more
volunteers the less chance there Ia OF there being
placed upon the list OF conscripts.
An INFAMOUS CREw.-Anno Stanford, Fran.
els Robinson, Anne Humphrey, Mary Myers and
Mary Hunt, were all arrested by oficer Maxwell,
Of the Tenth precinct, last Saturday about noon,
on the sharg Of leading a lewd and lascivious
course OF life, and ordered by Justice Boswell to
leave the precinct julia Fleet, a black woman,
at whose house they were arrested, was fined a.
for profanity. She paid the auc, and WAS rear.
rested for dsorderiy conduct.
Grace Bowser, Martha Jordan and Jane Slater,
all blacks, were arrested by ofhccr Draoc, OF the
same precinct, about o'clock OF the zane day,
and were each fined a. by Justice Boswell for dis
orderly conduct.
THANKSGIVING IN GEOnGErowN AND ALEX
AsDRIA.-1hanksgivingd day was observed very
generally In the adjacent cities Of Georgetown and
Alexandria. In Georgetown the stores were all
closed ard religious services held In all the
churches Rev. 4 Phelps, r. E., OF the Washing.
ton district, preached ip the Dumbarton street
Methodist Episcopal church. He based his dis
course on pSssacc from Deuteronomy, xxxiii cb.
2sth verse; "Who 10 like unto thee, oh people of
the Lord" 90. His discourse was listened 70 with
marked attention.
At Al6xsndria,thc STATE Journa' says, the day was
appropri ,tely observed and the churches were all
well filled.
REAL ESTATE IN GEoRGETowS.-Consid
able sales OF real estate have been made lately by
Thomas Dowling, Auctioneer, In Georgetown, As
follows: Tho lage arst-class residence, corner Of
Green and Gay strt cts, to John Y Carter, for
se,6oo; also, small frame house on Mill street,
Herring HI to John L. Carter Tor 800 cash
also, several lots south side Of Fourth street,
commencing At lot i2s and running back 100 to lsS
feet, at isom sii.6o to s776 per trout foot; also,
on same street, lot $780, with smsll lex house, to
Ell. shoemaker, at S22 per front foot, and an ed.
joining one to Jamo' +. Gross, at $3.50 per front
foot.
ToRMENTING DEBroR.-Isaac Talks, an
English dairyman, presented bill for milk to 4.
F. Cooper, the proprietor Of the New York Hotel.
on seventh street, the payment OF which was re-
fused, because the bill was not properly made out
The dairyman said he would walt till the bill was
paid, II It took 4 whole day, and threatened to
stand At the door Of the hotel with lampooning
plscard. He was therefore arrested this morning,
upon the complaint Of the hotel-keeper, by Officer
Frazier, Of the Seventh precinct, and fined sI.5,
by Justice G.berson.
REBEL COLONEL LARREsTED.-Col. VIM. Glib
son. OF the Forty-eighth Georgia infantry, trebel)
was arrested In Queen Aunc county, Nd, on the
10th inst. by OF the special officers OF Captain
scheetz This officer was wounded at the bat 10 Of
Gettysburg and taken prisoner, and sent to the
West Building Hospital, Baltimore, from which
place he escaped on the night Of Nov. 18th. The
officer who brought him In took him before Capt.
scheetz, who sent him to the Provost Marshal,
Captain Todd committed him to the Old Capitol.
COMMITTED TO THE OLD CAPIToL.-A. NJ.
Cathey, N. santher, and A. b. Owens, privates OF
the ist Virginia infantry, were sent up from the
army as rebel deserters. VIM. II. White and d.
W. Whitney, two contractors, were sent up from
the army, to be tried by courtmartial. These par
ties were all sent to the Old Capital on Saturday
by Capt. Todd the Provost Marshal.
FIRST CLASS DESTIsTRY.-Persons needing
the attentions Of skilful dentist are referred to
the advertisement Of Drs. sisismund and Hayward,
once, $50 Pennsylvania avenue. We are informed
that they have q new method OF extracting teeth
without pain, avoiding the danger Of chloroform.
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BILLIAKDs.-An interesting match al Billiards
comes OFF tomorrow afternoon, at the Franklin
Hall Billiard saloos, corner Ninth and d streets.
II is to bo the French Carom game. One or two
hundred points 10 to be played, In which the noted
French player, Isidore Gsyraud, will be one Of tee
players.
DIsoRDERLr CoSDUCT.-Melia Myor, a Ger.
man woman Of low character, was arrested yester.