Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-28

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SALES OF REAL EsrArB.-Thomas bowling
auctioneer, sold the following lots in George
town Eastern part OF lot No Isl, fronting ~
feet on the south side of 18th street and running
back $50 feet. to John Wagner, at Sli.5U per
front foot y feet adjoining the above. same
footi - feet adjoining the above, same depth,
TO Z. J. Shoemaker, at $3.50 per front foot; 81
feet adjoining the above, and running back lbs
feet, TO Peter Harvey. at s7.75 per front foot;
western part of lot $50. improved by a small
brick house, fronting II feet on ith street, run
ming back IS feet, to E. ]. Shoemaker, at S22
per front foot 26 feet adjoining the above, same
depth, 70 James T. Gross, for $3.50 per front
foot.
The same auctioneer sold the following prop.
erty in Georgetown yesterday afternoon The
large frst-class residence, corner of Green and
Gay streets, to 'ohn E. Garter, tor $4,000; also,
small frame house on Mill street, Herring Hill,
TO John E. Carter, for 600 cash.
DEATH OF SERGEANT MAJOR ROBINSON
Sergeant Major John Robinson, the excellent
drill officer OF the U. S. marine corps at the
headquarters here, died Thursday at his res
idenre, near the barrac ks, OF CONSUMPTION. Mr.
Robinson entered the marine service about
thirty years since, and gradually rose from a
private 10 the position he held at his death-the
highest non.commissioned Office In the ser
Sice-which he has filed for above eight years
He has, since his eLtry into service, been con-
duties have always been faithfully performed.
When the marines left the city for Bull Run
in July, i56l, Major Robinson accompanied the
battalion and in that campaign he took severe
cold, which turned INTO cons umption, and since
that period he has been unable to attend to his
duties constantly, and about two weeks since
died.
His funeral will take place from his late res.
idence on sth street east, on Sunday afternoon
In THE CAEAL.-Thursday night q tremen-
dous splashing heard in the canal indicated
that some big dsh had been left in shoal water
0G0me0
that enc Of the monster roci-fsh al that Al
derman Sargent assured his fellow.members,
on Monday night were now being caught in
ane tIhomas0 purified waters Of the canal.
was the cause OF the rumpus; but it WIS soon
ascertained that the flounderer was q con viyial
gentleman who had got q little too much
..taanksgivmg" on board From the nlthy ap-
pearance OF his raiment when he was fished
out, and the way he Guessed, sneezed and
snorted, some doubt was raised in the minds of
the bystandsrs as to the fact Of the newly &C
q NOvn t,o.,
yard"
nesday the 9eorg town police arrested VIM.
Garrett and Danl O'Brien for exhibiting their
secesh prociivities In q manner that left no
room for equivocation. Garrett. O'Brieu and
a persen named W. Wise were together on lat
street, where they attacked a soldier whoswas
mounted, pulled him from his horse, and beat
him severely. Garrett and O'Brien were taken
before magistrate, who fined each $500 nm.
er the corporation law. and turned them over
10 the military, to satisfy the law they had
violated by exhibiting their secesh prejudice
agsinst Union soldiers. Wise, by making good
Ise OF his feet, as rebels do generally escaped.
THE TEACHERS INsTIrUrR.-The Teachers
Institute Of this city was formally opened ON
"Wednesday, by q Meeting at the Smithsonian
Institute, when an address was delivered by
the conductor, Il. Richards, Esq. Mr.. Rich.
ards address was relative to the duties and
requirements TO make an efficient teacher The
schools had closed at IL o'clock, and most OF
the teachers We're Ill attendance large
audience, composed Of citizens, was also pres
ent, and it was evident that among the friends
OF educanon organizing teachers institute
is destined to meet with favor.
COMMITMENTS TO THE OLD CAPIroL.-Jos.
7. Mallere, sent in by Gen. Patrick, suspicious
character; VIM. Soumillin, 1lsth Pa vols, and
David Sullivan. 18th Mass. VOLS, sent in from
tie Army OF the Potomac under sentence OF
Court-martial.
Jno. U. McDonae, rebel deserters, sent in from
the Provost Marshal General of the Army of
the Potomac, Were committed to the Old Cap
dtOl yesterday by Provost Marshal Todd.
REBEL SCoUT-Wm. p. johnson. a rebel
scout, reached here from the Army OF the Po-
temac yesterday, and was committed 10 the
Old Capitol. ts-F --..s- #..a-
F,qsa The Agent here for Rostsstsr.s CsIsbrs,
proof that certain unlrinepled liquor sellers are
and ont Soses sHSSi;t
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NEyre roo LArR TO L1ARs.-By Prof Ai.,,
der wolowski's and sim lideA metAod Gu
psno forte and singing. Professor WolovsEi eoo az.
tinues his Singing and Piano Glasses, and pens .
new conrse for Piano and Singing, which viii be
The last In Warrington. Professor Wolowskire,
Ceives visitors daily. at his residence, Ne 3l6
street, On the northeast corner of EeveRth street
no 2l~lm &a A8E 's-t Il-'7