Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-02-17

| pa.sed-yeM - nays 2 (Msssrs. Utermehle
Mr.. Wilson introduced bill 10 pay N. in
terest due on the bundle So sranteed due lst
men. Of the debt us from tbs city to the holders
OF NJ sfs o1n appropriation $500: on
| adjourned without coming TO q vote.
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! UHATHaoy SoLDIRRs.-Ths following have
] 1ecn reported 10 Capt. Hartz, janice corner OF
Egnieentn and q Streets since our last, n
| which place all information relative to de-
ceased soldiers may be obtained:
h. Howard, 18th Mas: ID. p. Shell, I,sth
pa John l. Harris, LIST Mass Cav; James L
Wertn. ilth N. H.; T.. Lakewood. goth Pa;
John Berkeley, Sd U. S. Eng'rs: J. Butler. 9th
NJ; s; M; J. Bucklcbank. ao.h Maina; Essn
GGoodridse, 18th Maine; Austin Bishop, 18Th
Conn-i Il. u. Bowser, 139th Pa; j. Athsy
tsamstsr; r. Gould, 18th R. l.; Jas. Champion
w S,m N. n; J. y Murray, ii9th N. Y; M.
Mi SSa 4tS b d. "a A sS Mich kegsr rem asn
mond, i2th X. l.; NJ. Savage, nth vts H. Hail.
f.s'n Ohio; "A. Richardson, hospital corps; H.
II. T: Wardwpii. I'D Mass. NJ. Hester, io7th
n. Y; o. +. Sturdevant, tst II. 8 =. s; 3D.
johnson, 2d U. :. CAV; q. Cross, 9Th N. II;
Arry: R. Pao Of. Sd N. j. A. a. Main. i ls'
A. Woodrow, 23d N. j.; w. Mcbride, 18th Pa
A. ]. Smith, 13ith Pa; S. Babcock, 9th N. T.;
Maine; Capt. James Furguson, 4th Ohio; q NJ
Van Horn, 1924 Pa; f. Shuitz, 18th ~ Y;
Clarke Green, 18th r: l.; D. NJ. Edgerly, 18TH
Pa ~ " '''""1' ''''A
MADAME WILToS's BROKEN UP.-Yestsrday
afternoon, Sergeant Hurley, with a squad OF
police of the First Ward, paid a visit 10 the
well known establishment No 81 Pennsylvania
avenue, In compliance with a special order
from Chief OF Police Webb, and arrested all the
inmates found therein. They were escorted to
the First Ward Station, where they gave their
names as follows Julia Sinclair, who appsarsd
IN fh.a Ill
Ct. Harris, Ada Shepherd Lzzia Richards.
Elizabeth A. Forrest and Cordelia Melville
Justice Drury ordered each to give security for
their good behavior. The prosecution failed tn
prove that any one Of those named was the
keeper OF the house. The house is left in Chal GO
OF the police until the furni ure can be removed
when the keys will he delivered to the owner.
This establishment has been one of the most
mischieyous ones in the city in the way of de-
moraliZing our soldiers, Of rather our officers
That it vas quite time it should be suppressed
is evident from the fact that the city has been
flooded with the following circular:
'.HGdGmc Fi!toriS Pirate Residence for Laties
81 Pennsylvania AeeHue, WashinaGoa, d. c.
Madame W. fatters herself that her friends
and acquaintances will he pleased to learn that
she has opened the above residence for their
pleasure and accommodation Parties who
may be introduced by her friends to the ladies
OF her house, she hopes will be sufficiently
gratified by the polite attention they will re-
ceive, as to enttle her to their kindly consid-
eratiOn and remembrance"
yesterday at Annapolis Junction between the
passenger train due here at 6 O'clock last niyht
and gravel train which WAS standing on the
track over which the passenger train had to
pass. The two engines were comnIetaIy de-
stroyed. and the baggage and mail cars were
much injured. The conuctors are said to have
jumped of the trains when the en- ~inps came
together. The engineer on the through train
tengine No 42) remained at his post as long "a
ne could do SO with any degree of safety, and
by his efforts lessened the force of the concus-
the passengers attribute their safety particu-
iarly TO tie heroism of Mr.. David X Smith 4
brakeman, who remained at his post WORKING
his brake until the shock of the collision threw
him violently from the platform into the door
OF the car. The accident is attributed to the
carelessness Of those having charge OF the
gravel train.
TROY "SHoRT Bor."-Saturday night 4
young fellow entered a store corner of Ninth
street and New York avenue, kept by q Mr.
Coleman, and asked for a pound OF crackers
The proprietor turned to wait upon him. Ieay-
ing pocket book and money on his tabie The
customer reached over the conntar, took tina
pocket.book and ran. The cry OF ..stop thief
was raised, and the fugitive was Knocked down
by gentleman, who fell upon him and held
him till he was taken by the police of the Third
Ward. At the station house the examination
cited the suspicion of Sergt Skippon, that he
was the one who jerked money drawer from
the hand Of lady (Miss Mary Phillipsj
some time ago, and escaped with it. The lady
was sent for and identified him rs the man. He
gave his name as John McCooyey and was
sent to Jail for court ny Justice Wannall Mr.
Bigley took his picture, and he has since been
recognized as one of the " Short Boys" of Troy
AN INSULT TO MRS. WILLIAMs.-Last n ight
drunken man (whose name we did not learn
Al ended the performance at Growers Theater
and while Mrs. Barney Williams WAS perform
Ing her part in the play sin and out OF place."
he flung upon the stage, from the box in which
he was seated an orange wrapped in a pocket
handkerchief, and to which was attached q
note. The roWdy had no acquaintance what
ever with Mrs. w, and the only excuse he could
possibly give for Offering The ms ult was intoxi.
cation. Mr.. Williams at once stepped to the
foOtlights and appealed TO the gentlemen in the
audience TO protect a lady from insult; and
Kisses and groans greeted the perpetrator until
MY Grover e]ected him from the box and the
theatrr-the fellow receiving in his exit sundry
kicks and cuffs from many OF the justIy.indie-
nant auditors. He was handed over to the
Metropolitan Police.
POCKET PrcKIyG-Yastarday morning. AZ a
gentleman named J. X. Van Nortwick who
had Just arrived In the train from the North
was riding on one Of the street cars, he missed
his pocket book containing S29, and accused q
young man named VIM. James Of taking it,
The latter denied il, and some words passed,
when passenger struck at James, and he ran.
and delivered him to Sergeant Milstaad who
took him before Justice Furguson, and he was
sent to Jail for a further hearing
ATTEMPT AT RoBBRRY.-Sunday night about
half past ten O'clock Mr.. James T.. Mckay was
knocked down on the corner Of E and Thirteenth
streets, by two men, who attempted TO rob him
OF his watch and chain. Officer Bigiey went to
restaurant aud found them there. He arrested
jog. Linsday, who tried to escape, but failed.
His partner was more fortunate, and got on
Linsday was sent 10 Jail for court, leaving his
likeness in the Rogue's Gallery to refresh the
memory Of the police during his confinement
Az OLD observation-disclosures McMalice,
alias Michael McMannus, the passage thief
arrested Thursday night, and sent TO Jail yes
terday, as stated in the star, was recognized at
the prison as an cid fnmata, who had Just
finished long term there. He Is now back
again, and his "mug" adorns the gallery OF the
Metropolitan Police.
NEwsBoYs' HoAh-A further meeting was
held yesterday morning in tho parior OF the
Washington House, in relation TO thu above oh.