Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-12-05
CENTER MARKEr.-This morning the prices

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THE TRACHxEs INsrIrUrE.-The first regu-
lar meeting OF the Teachers Institute .yas cid
yesterday afternoon IN the Second District
Female Grammar School, at the corner OF
Tenth and stre' 70, And was largely attended
by teachers and trustees A lively in tsrgst is
evidently taken in the Institute The exercises
coI-isied OF roll call, sinEiuz under the drec-
lion OF Prof. Daniel, 3 lecture by Mr. Rtch-
ards rPos the subject of School Government,
writing exercise, &c The Institute is now
tuli3 under way, and il promi ses TO be produc-
tive Of much good 10 those connected with our
schools as teachers.
HT B1ru8Td. editor Of the American Journal
OF EdUCation, being present. by invitation de-
IyeTed brief address in com rlsndatiOn OF the
expariu Pnt, and giving some OF the beneficial
results of similar Institutions elsewhere
Spec'mf ms OF reading were given by teachers
TeprFst ntiug all the various grades of schools,
which were highly satisfactory, both 20 the
Conductor and TO the Trustees presau.
These meetings will be held on svery alter
nate Friday. st the same place.
The teachers evideatiy feel dasp in terest in
the epte rprise, as they were all present except
two, who were detained by sickness.
ANOTHER CUTTING CAsR-About / O'Clock
this morning u youuE m IN named FL. @. Price
was cut IT the stomach with y knife by another
ycpng man, named Lane. The affair occurred
n the pew building adjoining Growers Thea
ter. OfHcer Montgomery was soon on the spot,
out+Lsne had escaped. Price was taken TO his
hone on D, near Fourteenth street, to be prop
character. Price, Lane and Geo. Miller are
c!rfenters. and have been in the habit of slasp-
Ing In the new bnildius and eating at their
noaJding housss. Last night Lane WAS drunk,
and behaved in such Gsorderly manner that
NJ iller went for . policeman TO taka him away.
In the absence Of Miller, Lane got to fighting
with Price and STABBED him with q pocket
Snife. Price was doing comparatively well.
ARREST or BrReLAKs Last night, Ser
sesrt Hurley and Officers Crnmp and Clements
arrested Annie Reynolds, Michael Reynolds,
and bsCar Suttor. for the burglary and robbery
OF the stcre OF John Fl. Knott, corner 18th and
streets, from which they stole g large guam
Lity of tobacco segars, SC. Sergeant Hurley.
With several officers, recovered the goods from
nnaer The noor. The two NAL. prisoners were
also charged with roobing Jaa Barlard's store,
in October last, which was proven, portions Of
the goods being found on them. Annie Rey-
nolds was dismissed; and thu men wsrs sent TO
jai for court by Justice Urury. The goods
were recovered before the arrest by Sergeant
hurley and Officers Buell. Crump and Bor.
iald.
CHAHGE OF ESToErIoN.--Aeout q month
sine. citf Guilty occurred in the Sixth Ward
between " III. Spedal John Lusby ana S. b.
PiumsiII, and the latter charged the others with
an aesauit and battery on him, but agreed il
they would give him their notes for fifteen dol
iars each they would hear more Oft. Lpsoy,
few DAYS since was much SURPRISED when he
was arrested on bench warrant, he having
hen indicted by tie las: grand Jury; and on
Thursday the parties procured a warrant from
from Justice Gull against Plumsill, charging
BIN with obtaining their notes through fraud,
and he was arrested by 'fficer Heating. The
case was ruled before Justice Furguson, who,
after hearing the evidence, held him to bail for
court.
CHARGE OF OBTAISIS9 3ooDs ON A FoRGRp
CRDER.-Op Wednesday, officer Harbin, of the
Sxth Ward, arrested q girl, named Mary
Owens, OF the charge OF obtaining g. plir "
shoes frcm Mrs. ObeT on forged order, and
sue was taken before Justice Cnll, where the
alleged order Was produced and read, a. fol-
lows "pleasn let the bearer have q pair OF
shoes on the Account of Mrs BRADY but there
being 90 anne attsched 20 it, the Justice decided
that there was no swindie, and dismissed the
girl on her paying for the shoes. Il was. how
ever. discovered that she had got a pair of shoes
In June last by the same means
SaCRrp CorCRRT-lhere will Be given a
sacred concert tomorrow night, ut MetropoE-
tan Hall, on ID street, between Eleventh and
from Verdi, Mozart, Beliini, and other welt
known authors. Among the performers are
Madam SchaumberE Herr Kofr, Signor Negri-
nj, and oil ers who are well-knowu in the mu-
sical world. The enter rainmen will be a most
attractive one.
PLENTY or MoNEY.-James McMann was
picbsn up for being drunk in the street oy OIL
fcer T. j Frazier, aud was taken 10 the Fourth
Wsrd station. There he underwent the usual
h. which 10 heh ad
plenty OF money-S2Ii in secesh trash, and $50
In notes OF South Caroina, North Carolina,
GtcTgis, Alabama and Virginia banks, aud
about &c in cool money. He WAS packed away
In 'tl to be sobered enough TO account for
himself.
SUPPOSED TO BE SToLss.-Last night, Alex
Moore, coiored, was arrested by Ofticsr Fra.
zer. OF the Fourth Ward, suspicion OF tar
crpy. The property supposed to be stolen i. a
very handsome coal oil lamp, with all the tx
three complete for parlor use. He gave such
contradictory accounts OF the possession OF the
lamp that 1t VISA deemed best by Justice Oh.
oer-on that the matter should be In vestigatsd
and he committed Moore 10 Jail for q hearing.
IxpKovINs-John Cross, who was SO badly
injured by being run over by wagon, few
oss 8 since, 10 improvinE-tne attending ply
sicisns, Dr. Hewitt OF me Engineer Corps, and
DIR. Dove, having now some hopes OF his ulti-
mate recovery. The ofhcers and men Of the
s. tn, with whom he Is s great favorits, are a..
siduous in their attentions to him
New FLorH HousE-Geo. T. McGius 4
Co. have opened q new hour house at Nos. avs
and 377 ID street, and are now prepared 70
furnish the oest brands OF -four from the
Or orsetown, Baltimore, or Philadeiphia
markets. Bakers aud dealers should examine
their stock before purchasing elsewhere.
SOLDIERS REsT.-Within the past few days
9s1 coaSalescen.s from philadelphia, ~ from
Annapolis, % ccnscripts aud substi ties for LIST
veteran csysiry from Elmira, N. Y. and 50 en-
plcyres from Pailadeiphia have arrived ct the
Soldiers Rest.
A DRsrRABLI IMPovKAEKr.-Ths railroad
company are erecting substantial shed, ex.
tendiag from the outer end or the depot leg feee
which viii shelter the passengers On .saviaS