Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-12-12
AMUsEMHNrs TONIGHT


tendu by Marietta Zanfretta and Paul MART
aetti, and viii oe followed by new ballets and
Psntomirnes; and the entertainment will be in
tersP' rsed with music by Koppitz's orchestra.
take their departure from Ford's after to- night.
TIE engagement OF these talented sisters has
been lengthy one. but it has been throughout
Ss!y successful, and many will regret their
departure. The Colleen Ba wn," ga Day too
late" and Tho Four Sisters VIII all be
performed tonight.
CAaTERBuET.-Largea audiences have been
tbs Iulr every night the past week at Oanser-
bury Ia !. The attractions were immense, as
Arn..ta dsllstti. Mons Tophon, the Fowler
sist. RS, Julia Mortimer, II. W. Eagan, and the
entire company, participate Ia each entertain
xrent. The court OF beauty, too, headed by
pretty Lille Brandon and Julia Richmond,
tecs part All WILL appear tonight again.
WAsHtNGToNIAssIN DIxIE.-The Richmond
Dispatch says: Capt E. q. Dill, of he G. s.
Department OF Justice has been commissioned
and reiseo company or sixty odd men to do
local service when c3lIed on" DIN will be
remembered as consequential little chap for
merry upon the washington Onion. He is q
Pennsylvanian by birth, and is thu son of a
Metnodist minister attached TO the East B2lti.
C1ore Conference.
Asbpry Tucker, formerly a we'll known tailor
here. has been 8 captain in the Con federate
service, but has lately got disguised with the
military line and gone into other business.
~aose property, sold under the conf alton act
hsre, went rather low in conseq uence, is now
SAD TO be slive and kicking in Richmond.
George Kirk, hen last heard from, was in
Rtehmcnd
There seems 10 bs no doubt that Lum Oooper
tEeeiinl was really killed on the Blackvater.
TIE Richmond Dispatch says, In allusion to
the Et element in northern fpers that Walter
ifrox had o. en captured in Baltimore an sent
10 Fort MICH nry, that IIenox left Richmond
cor washington to settle some business affairs
nee with the design OF returning 20 the South
tc Testde permanently.
CRIMINAL Court. JUDO C!i..-Yestsrday,
Ro=!na Dom, indicted for the larceny OF eight
SHEETS from L. J Cooper, was found not guilty.
Patrick McManus and Margaret McManus.
indicted for keeping disorderly and bawdy-
mouse ou Massachusetts, avenue, IN Swan.
poodle, We're found not guilty.
EiIZa johnson, charged with keeping baw-
dS -a2Ise AZ No. it9 Twelfth street, between @
and Il, was placed on trial, and the witnesses,
mostly policemen OF lbs Second Ward, testified
Mouse Of prostitution, and they L I'd seen women
dressed loosely In the house, and also that they
had hesrd vulgar language used there. The
jury returned verdict OF guilty, and she uas
sentenced to pay s. fine OF 500, or imprison-
mtnt Ior four months III jail.
Louisa kohner, conF ieted yesterday morning
OF zee ping bawdy house, in the afternoon
pad the fine OF $500 imposed upon her.
The case OF Madame Wolf, alias Ellen Dean,
Ais Ellen Reynolds, indicted for keeping
bawdy house, was submitted. and Justice
Clayton made statement in reference to her
house having been closed, AMI also to thu re-
port that she had been ordered TO keep the
house closed, and had gwen Gonds HAT she
would not again orer such house as she had
been keeping in the city.
REAL ESTATE SALrs-Thomas Bowling
anctionefr, sold, on Thursday, the 10th met.
the following real state in Georgetown: South
nall OF lots ~ snd 2.j, fronting 60 feet on
- Washington street and running back 12O fegt,
TO VIM. II. Whealey, for $50 per front foot;
north half OF lots 2;2 and 10, fronting so feet
On Washington street and running oack l2U
Ieet on Stoddart street, and improved by q
frame house, to George HILL ir., for 5000; lots
90 and ai3, fronting SO feet on Stoddart street
and running back 2i0 feet, TO VIM. King, for
32g-5G per front foot.
Also, two small frame houses on the corner
OF Beau and Monroe streets, 70 John Gibbons,
Tor stnJ each.
RESIGNATION OF TEAcHxn-we learn
thst The teacher OF Male Intermediate School,
sth iistrict miss Emma Reed has resigned
ne: situation, 10 accept more lucrative posi-
has caused great regret, az the lady possesses
eminent qualifications as = teacher, and was
universally esteemed. The fact that small
city like Georgetown should be able in this as
In other instances, TO step in and take from Us
some OF our best tsachers by the offer OF some
thing like adequate pay. is & burning disgrace
10 this city, and we hope for the cIty's credit
thai the rate OF ray for teachers here will Ae
promptly raised shove the starvation scale. =
NEWSPAPERS FOB PRISONERS We have
saen letter from an officer confined in Libbey
Prison, wnich says: "Since all OF Us have been
reduced 10 the rations furnished us BIZ the
rebels, we have been In y state OF semi starva-
tion, and hungry men can truly appreciate the
gifts Of food sent them. We would DO allowed
vie they would not reach us. II the good
people about the newspaper offices in Wash
ipgton could sent package OF exchanges from
be one of the greatest sources of pleasure and
satisfaction 10 them, and they will be- judicious.
iy distributed"
ALEXANDRIA RACE COURsH-A company OF
gentlemen in this city have made race course
About one mile from the city, on the WASH
1ngtOn and Alexandris road. The ground has
been graded and the course enclosed under the
superin sndence of Georgn W. HARRISON, Egg ,
OF this city. The course Is pronounced By
judges IS equal 10 that OF the National Course
At " az hirgion. The expenses for fitting u p the
course have been quite heavy, aud, wa learn,
thai committee IS now canvassing the city
1Or donations 10 deITay the expenses. We hors
IL } my meet with LIBERAL encoucaseueEt
>-AieTdHdrta Journal, In.
SELLING LIQUoR WITHOUT LICENSE. II.
VToElan, proprietor Of the restaurant ON &
street. east OF New Jersey avenue, known as
Lhe New England House, VINO was fined $40
on the oh instant tor selling tiGuor without
lICenFe, was UP again yesterday. on the same
cdaree. and thai OF selling 70 soldiers, and was
fn"d siI, his stock OF liquors confscated and
turned over to the property sergeant. Vroman
was confined in the central guardhouss Thurs.
day, for a violation OF special order No. 9, but
released yesterday by Justice Ferguson.
~
I. q. q. +. LYvEE.-ruesday evening mex,
Viii u FtSlnIy oS season O. dig enjoyment at
Odd Fellows Hall, Navy Yard, on the occa-
sion Of Harmony Lodge. I. D. o. F., concert.
and leyee. Superior cotillon music has been
engaged, and refreshments and supper will be
furnished by an experienced caterer. There
VIII be good speaking, good music, vocal aud
Otherwise, and good time generally. Tn
Odd Fellows never do things by halves, as all
know who attend their festivals This levee
VIII not be an exception 10 the rule.
THE DEATH.-ThP police L: the Second Ward
have ascertsined that the woAan who died
"wednesday night while bring taken from Fiji.
teenth street and New York avepu ne, was Mrs.
Anne Dunbar, formerly OF Harrisburg, Pa.
Sne wa OF disstpated habits, aud this caused
separation from her husband. She lea yes
three children. Her husband il supposed 70
De IN WashiG gtop, al her brother also.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsEs-Jas VIII
zOn, violating city ordinance;s 50 81. john I.ans,
assault and battery; for hearing Maria Hill
larceny; dismissed. Arson Sprigg, ylol attn