Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-08-22

peace. John T. Morton, drunk and disorderly;
SiM Andrew Fisher. nuisance; go.
Ienh Frecine!.-T Mcclure, wagon unlicen-
sed; VI cts. Patrick English, assault and bat
tery SiOA. Marcellus lett, do; bail for court.
faIiek hume and Caroline Acton, disorderly:
sI.aS. VIM. Christmas and Daniel Donovan,
do; Slgl each. John Hardly. do; sa9i.
Lonisa W ilson; do; Sis John Phillips. do;
Illus Barnes, do; do. James Hapenny. drunk
DO. Joseph Butler, disorderly gathering; do.
Frances Henry, vasrancy; do. Mary Mortar
~. do; workhouse. Timothy and VIM Mort.
arty, homeless children; poorhouse. William
Cahiii, stealing horse; dismissed.
LIEUT.. Coz. CHAs. ADAMS, Of the LIST Mime.
sofa volunteers, arrived in this city Yesterday
from 1sittlestown, Pa, where he has been undar
treatment for wounds received at the hattIa of
Gettysburg. Col. Adams has had an almost
miraculous escape from death He received no
less than six wounds, the first dividing the fifth
rib, the bail passing through the left lung and
coming out at the hack A moment afterwards
ball struck him in the groin OF the left le-,
and Immediately after that another bali struck
him about the calf OF the same leg. 1.-THE latter
ball has not yet been extracted) He was struck
three times more, but the wounds inflicted were
very slight. This was about the beginning of
the light, and At the time OF the gallant charge
OF the second corps, which has been so highly
spoken of.
the Held four days without attendance, and
when found, the raggots had made perfect
nests In ms wounds. Subseq uent good attend.
ance, however, saved him, and he expects to
be at the head OF his regiment again in a few
weeks Col. Adams has. with the gallant ist
MINNIE sofa, been in all the prominent battles of
,ns army OF the Potomac, from Bull Run Mol
70 Gettysburg. He was wounded twice before,
et Malvern Hill and at Antietam. Before the
night at Gettysburg the lst Minnesota num-
bered $50 men. There are not more than 90
eneclVe men in 1t now, but il will quickly be
filled up by the draft.
SUSPICION OF STEALING NEWLY HArcHEp
CHICKEN.-festerday, officer Bigley arrested
VIM. Moore on suspicion of stealing newly
Matched chicken from the cage OF the company
who hatch chickens by steam, ON Eleventh
came up before Justice Clayton, the witness
knew nothing about it, only that colored
man said the chickens were stolen, and sus-
pected this man. The witness did not want
the prisoner held; but thought fifty cents would
pay damages. This aroused the anger of Ser
geant Reed, and some sharp words eDsued be-
tween him and the witness. The Sergeant a.
sertinE that sll witness wanted was the fifty
cents; which witness positively denied. There
being no evidence, Justice Clayton dismissed
the case When Moore was arrested he was
searched, and about $14 in bogus money, sew
eral keys and checks were found on him. to &C.
count for which he gave bail for a hearing.
A HARD PAETY.-This morning, Mrs. Julia
Ecsey, who keeps shanty near the COLUMBIA
College, and james r. Mcclellan, OF the SIN
regular cavalry, were before Capt. Merritt st
Bcsey stated that Mcclellan had come into
her house and took her money from her. and
Nice on the other hand accused her OF selling
liquor TO him, and stated that after he had
been paying his money to her he found this
morning another man with her, and that raised
fuss Justice Ferguson fined her twenty
dollars for selling liquor, but she not having
the money, Mcclellan was ordered to nav ii,
and also to receive a shower.
KNOCKED Down AND RoREED.-Last nighs
rnr,tN
~ o'clock in a senseless condition, lying in
Ohio avenue. between Thirteenth and Thir.
tfpnth-and.a- streets. He was cut over
the eyes, through the nose, and was bruised
about the head. He was placed upon q stretcher
and taken to the Second Ward station by some
neighbors, and was kindly attended to. This
morning he recovered, and stated that he had
been knocked down and robbed Of $50 He
was clad in a citizens suit, which he said he
hired from an italian on Capitol Hill, and paid
the hire. He was turned over to the military.
ORPHANS COURT, Judge PURCELL This
morning the will Of the late James McCarrick
was exhibited andfully proven. The property
OF the deceased, after payment OF the funeral
expenses, is bequeathed to Mrs. Mary Reiley
sister OF the deceased, and Chas. McNamee is
ncmin ated as executor.
Tnos. Ccgan was appointed guardian to the
orphan child OF Owen Murray.
RrNawAy.-This morning a horse attached
TO the buggy Of Mr.. Swartz, on Capitol Hill,
ran away, oreaklne the buggy. throwing Mrs.
Swartz out and injuring her. The horse ran
also through the prisoners who were about
starting for Point Lookout, but no one was
struck except one Of the guards, who was
slightly injured.
RELEAsED.-H. Malone, who was committed
by Capt. Scheesz to the Guardhouse On We'd
nesday for receiving money about the City
Hail from parties going before the Board or
Enrolment, has been released, the punishment
he has received being deemed an adequate
lesSo
DKAD.-Judge Joseph Bryan, of Ala, who
has for number OF years resided in this city,
and was well known in connection with de-
partmental business, died a. his lodgings in
this city Wednesday night He was man of
wealth and q bachelor.
PRISONERS FOR POINT LooKoUT.-This
morning, a63 rebel prisoners were sent from the
Old Capitol to Point Lockout by steamboat
I OsT-A DARK Red COW about two years aud
siI months old about to calve or calved; white
fenbs and white face: short broad horns will
pay S5 for the ending of her OF he. tidings that
she can be found. DAVID BARRY,
au 12-9t@ N at. north. bet 4th and sin
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