Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-01-22
LOCAL NEWS.
ANUssnEsrs TONIGHT


wRsHIEGToS TEgATpa-"ThaF French Spy"
went OF last n Sht with the sual Eucc"ss which
sss attended the performance a. the W aAhing-
tn Thratsr yer since Miss Westerns appear
anc-. The management, however, in co:npIi-
Unce with the evident desire Of the publ :, have
concluded upon another representation of
HEssI Lynne" which will be given tonight
The popularity CT this play increases st every
representation.
GRoTRR'sTHEATER-An rowded house
gTscted the third representation Of a. Famine"
ead ths audience testified their hearty appre-
ciaLon OF Csssedys admirable dramntiza;ion,
rUd the manner in which Ii was put upon tia
s!1Sr BY many demonstrations of applause.
hi Cassedy has won deserved coramendatiol
form the main incidents OF one Of tue most in
teresung books ever written Tonight. " Fan
I:Es" viii be performed again and for positive
u the LAST time.
Canterbury Hall was again we'll filled last
night Amusement seekers will buffet thu
storm in order ~ enjoy a hearty laugh 81 this
Popular resort good bill tonight again,
wherein Julia Mortimer, Agnes Sou;herland
Kate Pennoyer. Nellie Taylor, and all he old
f"voTites appear.
FAEiEIiEs-The perfo.manc a: tho varie-
liza are also well patTonizsd. Mile Helene -
~ aS much applause every night since her ap-
aea-aace Eva Brent sings very sweetIy, and
A. Bndworih and Bob Butler always
4cHciGsdiy amusing Tonight, Zen Iatee and
MS splendid ballet corps appear.
A ODD FELLOWS HALL.-fhe Campbell Min
fsiTeis have again 'Come with songs {, greet
EGs," snd their opening last night At Odd Eel
t7CH- Hall Nas success. The popularity OF
ffsls t-oEpe, and the remembrance OF the enjoy
1e-srr: they have furnished on former occasions,
Will doubtless ur- them good homes during
tic present visit They perform to- might again.
RFTrRE or MARSHAL Lannon's POSSE
1es:eIday, Marshal Lannon's posse returned
#9Tcm Albany, New York, where they had
*t+sn 10 convey a gang Of forty one con Eicts,
lent from this District to Dr. i'm prisonrd in the
q bany penilsniiaTy-the penitent,ary hare
being 40 longer used g. prison. They started
from Washington az six D. m, Friday las, and
RTrivCd in Albany about dusk the next day.
4 re prisoners We're all ironrd in pairs, and
- i-n IIpsing from one depot TO another the
"a sire were locked To . chain two abreast; and
ErEiHc the Journey, although the convicts re-
1uir,d to be watched TO prevent them slip einS
1tsT irons " hich yeral attein pied, The officers
Bad no especial trouble with them. Al Albany
m impression seemed to prev all among the
Ar-crie that the negro-s were consrabands and
3:a=v inquiries were made by persons there,
~ :o exhibited some excitement. Marshal
3-snon, who did not relax his vigilance for a
b:on.eni during ;he trip, explained TO tue AHA
Nni2Es the why and wherefore OF the taking the
6onEiCts 10 Albany.
At',r grtting the convicts in the pen,tantiary,
IL warden had them drawn up before him,
4EG addressed them upon the rules OF the
RIa0ri and told them that n they complied
bsih ili- rules, and behaved themselves prop
Dry. hey would be- kindly tr.atrd; l. not he
6ad power, and would see that they ara pun
3sffd according tn thc rules.
II The prison Is 4 fine building; and the clean
8iaras of the interior and the perfect order and
quiet shat prevails throughout Is highly cred
liable 70 these having the control OF il.
DIFFICULTY ABOUT CoNTRABAyD IN BAL
piSnir-T Tuesday evening, Mrs. Clara sSprn-
esr, VINO keeps the cigar and tobacco store ad-
3Oir ing Canterbury Hail, started with q
Through ticket TO Philadelphia, her baggage
eriaE checked through. She took with her
omaii COlOred boy, contrabsnd, who she adj
2banH
iil.:sES Recommendation. When she arrived
baltimore she was surrounded by persons
NE supposed military guard; bat who * is
Dow believed were members Of the Baltimore.
Bolics corps. The officer heading this party in.
t!Iogsted her Closely upon her journey and
Dnsirfss, and especially "a 70 her possession OF
h rsgro boy. She told them and sho red her
6kets obtained 81 the VS. Arlington depot The
8es't for the boy wac decided 10 De bogus, and
4hs was prevented from continuing her journey,
ona tllr boy was taken 20 the station house. She
as Obtained in custody IN hour and halL
Dad then ordered back 10 Washington: her
basgasr having been checked through TO Phil
8delpEla- She was greatly distressed by the
0.iehtion Of the boy, tho she suspects mas been
3educ@d 20 slavery again. She Intends TO apply
military authority for the restoration Of her
QeTy7nt and her baggage, and try to obisin re-
&rt5s for her Illegal detention al Baltimore.
= POLICE REPoRTs.-Second Precirct-Jacob
"Tscr' thco'ins pistol in the street with intent
xiii, and drawing the weapon on officer
Dose when he went ~ arrest him; bail for
bur
Tlird I'-ceir.et-James Norman. disorderIv.
nCd sl55. Ralph Cole, do; fined sI.H. Eliish
uiiivan. exposing his person; do Alfred CAT
disorseriy; fined 1858. Bud Cafee, do;
neG Si.6
LlosrA Precinct.-Jas. Raymond, disorderly;
mhsGd. John Dunkin, VIM. Smith and
iCa! Grady, drunk and disorderly; tned 81
I.S.1ts Precinct-Chas Walter, grand larceny.
" !oT court Augustus Montagriffin, assault
tufi! Tor peace. Ann Monta griffin, do; do.
eni@i Howell. wasting Potomac water; fined
jones Ce., obstructins the sidewalk;
pee SIS. John Hall, wasting Potomac water:
3Tnissad. y. J. Warren, Robt. Love, NichI
tltLSerald, George w. Dove, drunk and dsor-
4nE weapon: fined $40.
s2e"ta f'rec.ncs-Thomas HuntsIl, grand lar
y ,aii for hearing. Michael Harrison,
Sehr Mcdonnell, Peter Madigan, drunk and
ko!drrly; turned 20 military.
Two REBEL SPIES ARREsTsD.-Col Bakers
G'echve force on Tuesday night arrested, near
tUPpr- Marlboro, Md, Capt. John H. BOYLE
- officer on the rebel Gen. Stuarts staff He
. "c:ing as 4 spy within our iines. His Con-
serats commission WIS found upon his per-
-, besides a number OF letters adGressad TO
;iss In Richmond and TO the Confederate a.
)fiti-s. This Captain Boyle is the same officer
- paTolea the the Federal prisoners taken AZ
niries during Stuarts last raid few days
n Monday last Capt. Charles Powell, also
f'1aTfs staf, was Captured within our lines
ctves. Powell is very frank, acknowledges
identity, shows his Confederate commission
Acknowledges he was acting he spy Both
ne officers are confined in the Old Capitol
Son and will be tried as spies
Low AMONG TRASsrRRs.-Yesterdaya fler
On. quite disturbance occurred a, the wagon
% on Nineteenth street. owing TO the inf q
q OF whisky, which had been partsken of
lie freely BY them. About twenty Were
Sased IN the melee, and Knives and clubs
&c used quite freely. The affair was reported
The Provost Marshal's ofhce, and detach-
nt OF the provost guard was sent 70 the spot,
lxge OF The inzleadrrs were arrested and taken
- he Central Guardhouse, where they will
1eeeiSe the punishment they deserve. They
VIC a. yiQainous q looking party as could
Wo)l h got together. We do not learn that an '
g. " as seriously injured in the ARRAY.
4rAvT ROBBERY Between aad O'Clock
- evening, the house OF Er John Moran.