Evening star., 1863-04-16


| were very creditabe to the pastors of the
| various churches. Rev. 7. p. Thompson, of
| New y ork, was introduced to the Conference,
| and granted the privilege of the floor
! At the missionary meeting on Tuesday after
| noon, the sum of fifteen dollars was collected
| fer the cause, and addresses We're delivered
| Horner, of this Conferences, and Gray, of New
! York Conference. Adjourned.
| METROPOLITAN PoLIcE-The superintend-
| ent OF the Metropolitan police, VIM. Il. Webb,
! who has been North in company with an eX-
| perienCed architect, for the purpose of exam
,hihS ,h the station houses and of
just returned, after gathering such information
as may be OF use in carrying out the contem-
| plated improvements of that sort by the corpo-
ration OF Washington. This is in accordance
with act OF the councils appropriating
S32,50O for five of such structures for the
commodaion of the Metropolitan police. In
establishing the Metropolitan police, and pro-
viding for its pay by the Government, Con-
gress required that the corporation should
furnish suitable accommodations for the busi-
ness of the force.
WASHINGTON MONEY YMARKET.-Quota.ioms
for stocks, coin and nncurrent money, furnished
by Lewis Johnson & Co, Bankers:
Buying. Selling.
U. S. Coupon Bonds, 1881 ......l0,a 105 I
Do, leol, 5.2Vs.... par
o. 5 $50 Notes ..........l .lOlai 105h
Quartermasters Checks. .9s p 3a9a
New Certlfcate ates......-.-........9S
Washington Corporation stoCk,par.
U. S. Demand Notes. ...... .15na15l
American Gold. ............ .150a15iH
American Silver. ......--....i3 i30
NEW YORK RATES.
Coupon 6's, 1851, 105; zoos, 10i 3; Demands,
1927 Gold, I52%.
IMPOSING RELIGIOUS SERVICES in honor OF
the three Jesuit martyrs of Japan, crucIfied at
Nangasaki in the year 1897, are to commence in
ST. AlOysIuS Church this evening, and continue
three days, as i'll the other Roman Catholic
Churches generally in charge of the Jesuits in
different parts of the world There will be
professions and appropriate discourSes, with
High Mass on Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
III addition to the earlier morning and Late
evening services. The Catholic clergy gener-
ally and the Fathers of GEORGETOWN College
Will assist III the exercises.
ROBBING A CONsTABLE.-On Saturday eve.
ming, as Mr.. Peter Freeman was engaged IN
collecting rents in Goat alley, (near NJ and
Seventh Streets u man named John Clifford
careleSSly leaned against him, ans. when he
left Mr. Freeman discovered that his pockets
had been robbed of about S25 and large num-
ber OF executions, judgments, dc. On discover
ing the loss, Mr.. Freeman parsued Clifford
and arrested him on street, near eth, and he
was taken before Justice Thompson, no held
him TO bail for further hearing. Yesterday
he was fully committed for court.
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-Jerpmiah
Sullivan, suspicion OF stealing 500 from Thos
Ragan; dismissed. John Kelley, drunk and
disorderly; fined S2.9i, and sent to Navy Yard.
Thos. Sullivan, do; dismissed. Edw. Bennett,
drunk and fighting an officer; fined 1874. Pat
rick kilday, larceny Of a revolver; held for
hearing. James Murphy, selling liquor to
soldiers; turned 10 the military. Peter Corney,
do, do; also for assault, do. August Sembling,
drunk; military. Jas. Walch, drunk; dis
missed. Victor Ruben, assault and battery;
security for peace.
FOUND DROWNRD.-The body of man par
TALLY dressed III soldiers CLOTHES was picked
up yesterday in the Potomac off Glymont
Landing The body had evidently been in the
wafer tor some time and was much decom-
posed. mum Der of papers were found upon
ms person, but the action OF the water upon the
ink had rendered them unintelligible. The
body was buried at the landing.
HIGH WINDS from the northeast ragged to
| such an extent on the Potomac yesterday, that
! the Aqua Creek boat due here at malt past six
| O'Clock, did not reach her wharf until two
| hours later. Passengers say they never saw
| the river in a rougher condition, and the trip
| was rendered very unpleasant by the crowded
| condition of the boat.
| LARCENy.-Last night, Richard Woods, col,
was arrested by patrolInan keating, for stealing
pair OF shad from James Mctfaryey. Char
| lotte Woods and Louisa Washington were also
arrested for receiving the stolen shad. The
women were preparing the shad when arrested
This morning no one appeared to prosecute,
| and Justice Clayton dismissed the cases.
tive McDevitt arrested two little fellows named
George Williams and James Warwick, one
about II, the other about l6 years of age, both
hailing from Philadelphia. The little fellows
are entered upon the police blotter as "till
thieves" and are now held for safe keeping
until finally disposed of.
CONTINUANCE OF ST. PETERS CHURCH FAIR
The lady managers of this fair have concluded
| to continue 1t during Friday and Saturday
evenings OF this week, closing positively on the
last-named night. We would refer those who
arc kindly disposed to the undertaking to the
advertisement elsewhere.
DEPUTY PROVOST MARSHAL WAR DEPART.
MENT.-Capi j. Brown, OF the 25th Ohio regi-
| ment, for long time Assistant Provost Mar
shal OF Slgels corps, has been appointed Dep
uty Provost Marshal of the War Department.,
under Col. l.. q. Baker, and has entered upon
his duties.
PAY OF NURSES IN HOSPITALS REDUCED
Surgeon General Hammond has reduced the
pay Of contract nurses in hospitals to thirteen
dollars per month and rations and clothing.
Three dollars per month is allowed for clothing.
| SOLDIER RoBBED.-James McCarty, q dis
! charged soldier of the I'D regiment Z. V, was
! last night relieved of his watch and thirteen
dollars, while reclining against tree box near
Lafayette Square He was intoxicated.
REsIGNED.-B. F. Haund, ESQ, the disburs-
ing clerk of the Sixth Auditors office, has re-
signed his position.
NOTICE Persons wishing 10 consult DR.. Won
hesehzisker on Deafness any malady OF the Eye
and Ear, and avail themselves of his professional
services, ST oud do so without delay. his stay
here is drawing to close. Office 227 Pennsylva-
Cla avenue 1T
DR.. M. Lambs informs his PATIENTS and others
who wish to be cured by his reformed Water cure.
Electric and Hygienic treatment call day and
to morrow, April 10th and 18th, between a. NJ
kctween llh and 18th sts.. soul side. He is COM
PEELED visit again his Old est abis he'd institute"
NJ 2Is North Ninth street, Piiiiudelphia. on Fri
day night and will not return until Sunday hight.
He viii be in his Office, here, next Mond " rning
by Clock Now is your time to embrace the 0p-
portunty of being cured from any disease without
medicine. 1t
SOLDIERS. ATTRSTIoN:-Psin, disease and expo
sure, With hot cimst muddy water and bad diet
will be unavoidable but armed with Holloway's
purifying and streng gthsning Pills you endure
all these and still retain good health Only % cents
per box. 220
sOUSD FEET ind pc sbe to heslth and grace
OF IL rnssihle al 70 ti,at