Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-05-30
LOCAL NEWS.
AMEsEMRNTs 10 NIeHT

InOst HStterfnS succcSs1 Dy pefsOnaung> - Jack
sheppard" in her own version Of the play of
that name Miss w. will be sustained by all
the prominent members OF Manager Growers
fine company.
week entertainment by Offering one of the yery
best bills OF song, dance and Ethiopian eecen-
rTicity. ever performed in any music hall in
this city. Nellie Howard, Lizzie Fielding, Ada
Tesman, W. 5. Rudworth and other well known
performers appear.
CANrKIBUET.-At this popular resort An
Meta Galietu continues to be the reixming star.
She will Tonight execute some of her most
beautiful and mt the same time artistic terpsi.
chorian fests. An otherwise excellent bill of
offered.
CIRCUS BY the combination of Mr.. Nixon's
Cremorne and Madame Macarte's Syro- Arabic
troupe, the best male and female ring and eques-
trian performers now before the public have
been brought together. The circus tent is at
the corner OF Fourteenth street and New York
avenue.
THE STEREoPTIcAN, now being exhibited at
Odd Fellows Hall, Seventh street, is well
worth q visit.
COUNCIL PRocEEDINas, May a0-Boara If
AiderMen.-A special meeting of the Councils
was held last night, for the purpose of finish.
ing up the business Of the Sixtietk Council
a communication was received from the
surveyor estimating the cost OF paving and
grading street north, from Seventh to Ninth
streets west and to build four sewers, to be
s3,12a5o. The communication was referred to
The following Were read u third time aad
passed: An act to keep in repair 4 portion OF
JUDICIARY Square; an act in relation to paved
carriage ways; to pave the carriage way along
sixth street west from Pennsyiyania ayenus
to l. street north; authorizing the lay,ng Of
water mains In Louisiana avenue from Sixth
70 seventh streets west; an act in relation to
the introduction of water into the several mar
ket houses; an act granting certain privileges
10 robert Gayer for the relief of James Daley;
an act TO grade Thirteenth street west from n
street TO Rhode Island Circle; and an act for
the relief OF James Bowen.
The bill to grade and gravel " street north,
from Sixth TO Seventh street west, was laid on
the table, q similar bill, having been passed at a
previous meeting.
The following were also laid on the table,.
reunion OF h. w. Garter and others, relative to
q sewer in Seventh street. q bill to change the
grade and repair and rebuild the sewer in Sew
enth street; certain papers relative TO the GEN.
trai guardhouse. The special committee were
discharged from the further consideration of
the subject.l joint resolution asking the
Mayor TO withhold 4 circus license from Mr.
- l. Nixon; AN act amendatory OF an act in
relation TO seayengers; memorial of brewers
relative 10 the tax on lager; a bill 10 prohibit
the throwing OF fruit parings on the tootwalks
geIlucn OF j. Ecciestcn; petition of John H.
Zile; and bill in relation to the sale of lager
beer and other malt liquors.
The above Were all laid on the table tempo
raTily, and will be taken up for consideration
during the Issuing council.
The report of the Chief Engineer of thu Fire
Department reported back, and ordered to
be placed upon the files OF the hoard
The mayors veto OF the bill fer the relief OF
n. ID. keneaster, was sustained.
The following bills from the board of Com
mon Council, were read and appropriately
referred, viz: Blll for the relief OFF, II. Rrich-
ardson. and john III. Corson 4; to provide for
suitable accommodations for the Board of
Trustees of Public Schools; authorizing the
change OF location of lamp posts, in the Second
Ward, and TO repair detective. paved carriage
ways. dc.
(in motion, the Chair appointed Aldermen
Lloyd and Ciephane, a COMMITTEES to wait upon
the board OF Common Council and inform them
that this board had concluded its business and
was now ready 10 adjourn.
Aldermen Clark and Turton, were appointed
. committee 10 wait upon the Mayor and in
form him alse of the same.
The board then took 4 recess, and upon the
return OF the committees was again called to
order and the committees reported that they
had performed the duties assigned them.
Mr.. Semmes offered resolution, which was
unaniTn oUsly adopted rendering the thanks of
the board to the president, jos. T. Brown, Esq,
TOR the able and impartial manner in which he
had presided over their deliberations.
Mr. Lloyd moved that the board adjourn sine
die; and the Chair, Mr.. Brown, before putting
the motion, expressed his thanks tor the gener-
marked upon the good feeling which had pre-
vailed in the board during its sessions, and bore
testimony 10 the zeal and industry in the pub
lie behalf displayed by them in their labors
The board vas then declared adjourned sine
Common CouacI.-A communication was re-
approval, an act amendatory to act to pre-
vent the carrying concealed and dangerous
weapons. The Mayor says that sthe custom
of carrying concealed weapons is most per-
nicious, frequently leading TO most fatal con-
sequences, and cannot be too strongly repro
baied. The penalty as new is, is not sufficient
to pre- vent the practice and If not sufficient,
reduction of it will not, but will encourage it.
If there is any necessity for a penalty at all, it
should be such would operate as preyen-
tive, and a reduction of it from the sum or
TUE tn contaminated
by this amendatory act, would only be an in
yitation TO infractiors of the law.
Also, one announcing his approval of certain
acts.
Also. one enclosing resolution of the Public
School Trustees, asking that room in the City
Hall BE- fitted up for their use.
The following were passed bill to provide
suitable accommodations for the use OF the
Board OF Trustees of Public Schools; TO change
location OF a lamp IN the Third Ward to repair
defective paved carriage way OF Seventh street
from TO E streets; resolution authorizing the
Mayor TO obtain information in regard TO
CIRCUITS patent fiange bar to lay water main
on La avenue between 9th and eth streets; to
grade 18th street from street to x. l. avenue;
10 keep in repair portion OF the grounds at
J Judiciary; for the relief of Johnson HELEN; to
flag and relay footway on L and 4th streets; for
the relief of Charles p. Webs ter; appropriating
$3.50 for the relief fund of the Fire Department
Dir. Knight offered the following:
Resofred, de-, That we cordially approve and
indorse the action and sentence of the President
of the United States, in banlshing Clement l..
Fallandigham from the ASSOCIATION OF tnoee
who are loyal and true TO the Union; and de-
tenders OF their counfry's welfare and interests
Resolred, That we will not as TAR as it be in
our power TO prevent, encourage reasonable
sentiment, or sympathzers with this wicked
and infamous rebellion, and would advise all
such TO go beyond our lines and into those OF
the rebels where they properly belong.
Mr. Morgan moved TO insert sand all traitors
shall be hanged il they return"
Mr. Utermehle could MISUNDERSTANDING vote
for the firstresoiution, notwithstanding ne was
as loyal man as any one, and was in favor OF
dealing with traitors as they deserve to be dealt
with: but would have them dealt with as citl-
zens While he would have been one, If neces-
sary, 20 put the rope round Vallandigham's
neck, he could not justify the taking OF MIN or
any other citizen of the United States by the
military and trying him without giving him
the right TO summon his jury or employ coun-
sci. As TO what the motive was OF introducing
1he resolution he had nothing TO say.
FIR Lloyd was decidedly in favor OF the re-
solution. He was in favor OF sending every
synoat hizer over the lines, and thought 1t the
Sr.y Of every man to rally around the nag ana