Daily national Republican., 1863-10-02

besn ,eoufAittsa,b By sssslorsd s1ri about hftesn
yssps Of ~. nerpl6o of epsroeion wss ~ same
In sseh n ID" Vhieh - @issu,sd. Being lntslli-
ssns and sprisly, - ras1ay Sad Aay dsnealty
10 eetainiag esdaeesa = saks go ssanren,
and when . situation wis obtainsd, she never
failsd 10 leave before dsy-break morning or 20
Afterwards, and she never failed to take with her
sssA valuab,es o. sAs could lay hss hands npon.
Her robberies in this way win probably foot up
$4,000 what 10 . little strange for one 90 shrewd
she almost Invariably gave her name a. Anna BUT
leri although, in one or two instances, she gave
a. AIMS Mason.
The loliowiss !. only p.r,i., uss Of her depre.
dations: ...tT hTH'F AH.F"
On the TN OF July she took from the residence
Of Juiius ssine, No. "a Tenth street, money and
rings amounting 70 eitS. -..-
o. the sist OF the same month she robbed Mr..
Johs D. Dontl, No. ~ Ninth street, Of . gold
watch and shsln snd 4soo ia meaej.
few days later she stole from Mrs. Purdy, No.
s7s New York avenue, between Twelfth and
Thirteenth strsets, money and clothing valued at
$50.
Mr.. waldo, opposIte the jail, was also heavy
loser By bar, the robbery being committed In her
usual msnaer.
she also made raid on a gentlemsn's house on
Tenth near l. street. Detectives Barry and Kelly,
Of the Metropolitan Detective Corps, yesterday
most unexpectedly stumbled on the consummate
thief whose real name is Mary virginia Giascoe.
They were walking along Washington street, to.
wardsthe canal, In Georgetown, when their atten-
ton was attracted to three girls In shanty along
side tho canal, whose conduct excited suspicion
They went to tho shanty and At once perceived
that one Of the girls answered the description Of
Anna Butler, so-caled, and arrested her. She main
taued her equInimity at first, and strongly denied
her Identity, but when Mr.. Bontz, one of her vie.
tins, appeared and Identified her, she at once con.
fesset The prisoner 10 apparently hfteen years OF
age; dark copper color, four feet seven and half
inches high, very keen. black, full eyes, and very
pleasant when converting and dresses verv tidily.
She 10 somewhat "fsst, /" also, and itis said has
mulatto lover In Georgetown, whom she has doubt
less given much Of her iiisotten gains. The detec-
tves are entitled to the thanks Of the community.
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THs UNITARIAN CHURcH.-Ar. Editor Can
you inform fec OF your readers why the unita.
rian Church At the Of Sixth street and Lou.
isians avenue, IL not open for divine worship on
the Sabbath more gloomy and forbiddins spec.
tacle enc csnnot witness ln Washington than this
apparently abandoned "House Of God" 40 II
with dust, and dr.psd rom Ssliry to basement
10 company WIN several y.ni..ri.a., Z. the writer
on the LORDS day, supposins that the church was
closed only duIlng the summer months, but In this
we were doomed % disappointment, for up to q the
iure-the rusty paddock on the Iron railings thst
surround the entrance proclaiming no admifanee :
where 70 en- nearly every cry religious dsnomination has
opened Wide their sacred portals, the Unitarian
who may be temporarily soiourning In Washing.
chosen form Of worship. trust these few hasty
lines will meet the eyes Of the Unitarians OF this
towa and tend 70 awaken then from thsir n ls'h. I.
gaining ground rapidly among other religious so
cieties, that "Ms UauasiaaS are MOI Nsmerous
ssssya g say,a" me op'"f"S cf' pi"es q ,1r,hs :"
A YOUNG AND UNEXPECTED VIsIroR.-Be-
tween and O'Clock last night, basket was
found on the door steps OF residence on the west
side OF Sixth street, bstween q aud n streets. The
basket contained . female child, apparently be-
tween two and three months old. The surprise
and ehasrin OF the household can better be In.
agincd than described whea we state that at the
bottom Of the basket was found Likeness OF q
son Of the family on whose door-steps the basket
was placed by unknown hands. Two shirts were
also found iu the basket belonging to the same
young man. The innocent but unfortunate child
WAS not takeu 10, but q neighboring lady per
formel the part OF the good Samaritan.
yesterday afternoon, about hall
past 70 O'Clock, Henry Neai-on suspicion Of steal
Ing clothes, &c, last Wednesday night, from the
house occupied by Josephine Johnson, on st.,
between First and Second streets was Arre-ted
BY Ofieer Weeden. The case was deferred BY Jus.
tice Bsrnsclo until sunieient evidence could be
produced to criminste the accused. Mrs. johnson
has q number OF articles missing, which were
stolen during the night The thief catered through
q window. A handkerchief belonging to Henry
Neal was found near the window sill, and this led
to his suspicion.
DUSTY TINE AT THE WASHINGTON COURSE.
Yesterday afternoon uotting race took place al
the Trotting Coutse, and as II was "betting race
parties became much Interested In its manage
| Some excited parties At length got Into dispute
| with some soldiers shout the conduct Of the race
| and began 10 "strike out from the shoulder =
The soldiers were severely repulsed, but they went
| to camp and brought up rsinforeemsnts sad "elean
ed out" the track In very brief campaign.
CARELEss DRIvINe.-Elijah Gross, colored
man, was arrested yesterday afternoon, by oficeI
| Weeden, Of the Tenth precinct. He was driving I
| splendid horse, which was attached to . sulky.
| From his careless driving the horse took fright
and ran away, bresking the suiky, and running
against an awning post In front OF the store on the
corner Of Four-and-a-HaIi and street south, kept
| BY an Israellte. The awning post was knocked
| down and several trunks on the sidewalk wers
| smashed.
DEATgs OF SoLDIERs.-The deaths OF tht
following soldiers have been reported since Tues
day:
James Ward, It7th Pa; Peter UButline, scott'i
| 800; Andrew spinkle, sth Md; Axel Mslmberg, 3,
Me-; D. kinlock, 9Th y. ART; Robert Blair, i4ti
Ct.j Thomas Donohue, lst N. j. cav Joseph Mo
Cuishcn, 18th Pa. cav. lanes Deruis, nth N. Y.
Peter keitz, nth U. n Inf Johh Daray, 7th Ohio
WI. tlanigan, tth Me-; Richard Lanson, 18th N
| Y. art; James Allen, 9Th N. Y. cav.
COMMITTED To THE OLD CAPITOL. The fol-
lowing commitments were made to the Old CApito
yesterday and to-day, by Capt. Todd, provost mar
shsl: II. II. Wailen, late r. q Nj. AOih N. Y, who
was arrested In New York by orders from thes,
headquarters, charged with embezzlement Dan
lei Egsn, John Jacobs, ,. Lyons and Henry Jones
sent from the army as suspicious characters an.
=. Sylvester, U. Wolf and Vim. Luser from the In
valid eorps. "
| DISMISSED THE SERvIcE.-Capt. John Dit
marsh, Of the Second D. C. volunteers, was yester
day dismissed the service Of the United States will