Evening star., 1863-04-20
LOCAL NEWS.
ANEsEMENTs TONIGHT.

ttl,, Iq.ion has proved a profitable one. Who
ofour fheater goers can forget the enjoyment
otttbat tirr by witnessing the elegant perform
u. crs of the Comedy Congress- with the laugh
SnrroI Sn' oking Dan Srtcliell at its head All
I'll, .. be glad to know that the congress, (almost
r"rljcal " iih that of last year, will appear to-
night again III " DoIhoes I" Son' anu -" anted
=, i4E Milliners.
t-.L1AN OPERA-ssUn Ballo in Maschera
,na of VcTdi's most celebrated operas, will fe
artcrmed tonight by manager Graus COM
aan, at iEc Washington Theater. Brigaoli,
i,nGdin. Mad. Lorini, Mile Merensi. Mile
Cordipr, all familiar characters in the musical
world, and others will appear.
t'ASTERBrRY.-An entire change of pro-
c-annnne is announced tor this evenings enter
Fsinrent al Canterbury Hail. Julia Mortimer,
Ealr Pennoyfr, Ernes!:ne de Faiber, Augusta
ard Mari. all appear, together with the CourG
~ Beauty, headed by pretty Lille Brandon.
:. Diana and E,ndl :nion,' new and beautiful
ballet, arranged BY Szollosy. will be performed.
IAIIETIEs.-The appearance of Miss Nellie
Howard, & famous female clog dancer, is an-
aounced ior this evening at the Varieties. Mr..
Leslie and the Circle OF Beauty, composed of a
crmher cf beautiful girls, will appear in the
haIiet " NJ cGregor's Gathering" G. w. Par
Lpr the homeless man, will pack himself in
boy G!.ern inches wide and twenty inches long.
THE RUSSIAN WAE'will be on exhibition at
odd Fellows Hall one week longer. 1t is one
rf the crandest works OF art that has been on
exhibition here for a long while, and all vino
visit it enjoy themselves in a most satisfactory
zaaiEcT.
I.IIEs' FAIE.-One of the most delightful
fairs OF the season is now being held mt Pot }.
mac Hall. Island, by the ladies of Ryland
chapel The object Is to aid in rebuilding
vhair church. Give them call.
BALL by the Shields boys At Temperance
Hall. a fine opportunity to enjoy the dance
ROBBERY AND RECOVERY OF THE GooDs
AND AEEESTs.-SatUrday. cSlored servant
named Rose Johnson, employed by Mrs. Clark,
7, bpt,
robbed the house and left. Information was
sIFen 10 officers TAFT and Biyley, who immefli.
ately proceeded to find the accused and recover
the property.
They arrested Rose johnson and Sarah
Nichols as they were going from church to the
house of Fanny Smith, in the alley between
Twelfth and Thirteenth and T. streets Rose
WAS charged with the robbery, and Sarah with
receiving portion. James Hawkins, Anna
Thornton, Sarah Smith and Fanny Smith were
also arrested for receiving the stolen goods
From a carpet bag belonging to Sarah Nichols
the officers recovered one gold watch chain,
one gold pencil, and articles of female apparel
From Rose johnson, one skirt and one gold
bTeastpn. From James Hawkins, one gold
ring. From Anna Thornton, a plated loCket
From Sarah Smith, oRe gold watch key. All
these parties reside in theehouse of Fanny
Smith, and the articles We're all identified as the
stolen property.
Rose Johnson confessed the robbery, but the
others denied any knowledge of it. They We're
locked up in the Second Ward Station for
trial.
POLICE EREPoRTs.-Second Precinct-William
Crowley, stealing watch; Jail. Geo Bowen,
snd J. K. Brown. disorderly; dismissed. A.
Hinsley, driving on pavement; fined 81. e.. z.
Eulm, do; 81. JnU. Rarick, disorderly; mill
tary. Jno. kenney, do; fined SI.9i.
Third PreciHct-Patrick Bowen, grand larce-
ny; Jail. Cornelius Sullivan, disorderly; dis
missed.
Fourth Precinct-Mary Sitterd, drunk and
dlsorderly; worknoase. VIM. Acton, assault
with intent to kill; dismissed. Martin WEIGH
do; do John Murphy, threats; jail Jehn
MaGraW, drunk; workhouse VIM. Cassidy,
dc; = -5G James Welch, do; workl.ouse
!siSih Frecinct.-Harriet Harkins, grand lar
ceny: Jail J. G. Conner, do: Jail. Mary KsIly,
do; jail. Ann Kavenaugh, disorderly; work
house John Bean, do; fined So w. II. Stad-
Ter, do military. Adeline Smiler, drunk and
Gisorderly; -. Adell Williams. do; 81. Geo
Dayton, disorderly; 81. p. Scanlon, nuisance
So. Mrs. Connors, do; 80. Mrs. Robey, do.
-. G. Abel, do; 81. Julia Lee, disorderly
-. Minor Ross, suspicion; jail P. Moran,
drunk and disorderly; 81. Chas. Burch. de-
serter; military. james Shea, disorderiy; work.
house John Boylan, do; 81. John Geanin
concealed weapons; fine S2o-woEkhouse.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE A NJ E. CHURCH.
SereaM Day.-The candidates elected to deacons
orders were called, and solemnly instructed in
their duties preparatory TO their ordination.
The Business Committee recommended the
following FiTt, that with q view to uniformity
in the administration OF the discipline, this
Conference recommend the General Conference
to take action upon those points of law on
which there is a diversity Of opinion, 10 the end
that further conflict may be avoided: and that
all other matter intended to be laid before the
General Conference by this, be presented at
the next annual session OF this body. Second,
that the members and delegates present be re-
quested to collect, in their several localities,
statistics OF membership, sabbath schools, the
value OF church properly, amount Of in debted-
Hess, DC, &c; also, that this Conference fur
nsh TO the said general body the amount of
money received and disbursed by il during the
interval of the General Conference, and also
the amounts collected for the superintrndency,
Tor the missionary cause, or any other purpose.
Adjourned.
BURGLARY.-On Saturday evening, three
Soldiers from Mount H1easant Hospital named
George Wilson, James Gardner and Thomas
Naram, went into the restaurant OF Mr.. Rider,
on Seventh street, above the Park, and after
mixing with those in the bar-room, one of
them-N l!son, slipped out by a side door, and
going up stairs, Tansacked the rooms, buudling
up quantity of clothing to carry Oft. On
MS way down the stairs with his bundle, he
broke pane of glass, which alarmed those
below, and he ran back and made his escape
from the building by jumping from second
story window, but did not in lure himself so as
70 prevent him from running about half mile.
He was badly bruised, however. about the f.ce
and head. ALI three OF the parties were ar
rested by sergeant Johnson and officer Mulloy,
and were taken to the Fourth Ward Station,
and yesterday morning Justice Eurgur-
SON committed Wilson to Jail for trial at
Court, aud turned Gardener and Waram over
10 the military.
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-Jno. Mar
saall, dlsorderly; locked up Ave hours. Jesse
Bryon, assault and battery; JAIL Also, for at
tempt at robbery; do. Frank Rennell, vagran-
cy; workhouse. Christian kagier, careless
driving: fined S5.9i. H G. Babcock, swindling;
!or hearing. p. Spandolve, desertion; JOS
Edmunds, do; military. Edward Russell, at.
tempt TO pick pocket; dismissed. JOS Morrison,
suspicious; do. John McCuddy, drunk: do
John Davis, disorderly; fned s.. r. ]. Harvey,
drunk; military. Jas. Murphy, disorderly;
locked up six hours Edward Russell do:
fined si.91. Jos. fletcher, petty larceny; dis.
missed. Geo W.'Johnson, throwing stones;
nned S1.5S. Ellen Thomas, drunk and fighting
Hned 81. 81. Gracey West, drunk and disorder
iy fined Si.4. Patrick BTeen, disorderly; fined
Sl-a. Timothy Holly, throwing stones; fined
Sl.5o. Phillip Hyde, disorderly; fined Sl.9i.
FoCRTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-Jno Reed,
malicious mischief, military. Jno. Daily, drunk;
10 leave city. Mary Cole, suspicion of larceny
dismissed. Harry Warrenton, drunk aud va
Erancy: turner over to Superintendent. Maria