Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-06-25

ssconD WAND STATIONS cAsss-J snisa.
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dismissed. 'Chas. Mansf-sd, drunk; do. I.
Hazar, do; do. q. Eberbach, do; do. Sarsa
90 pavement; SIS. S. Corway, selling
liquor unlicensed; $2olss. Richard Kerry. do;
do. Agnes Camphof, disorderiy; si.ss. Jno.
s n,Svp DRINK ana and .dis9.derl ia'aTy
sleep in street; dismissed O. Shoemaker sad
T. TrurnSle, TO-; 81 80 each.
THE BASE BALL MArcH.-rhe first rna,cs
game Of the season was played yesterday GA
the ground Of the National Club south Of the
Treasury Department by the National and
inings, in which the National made 10 runs,
and the Union ~; resulting in favor OF the Ma
uonal by thirty runs. The playing was only
fair hy both clubs; none OF the players cosninx
up tt the mark except Walden, ofthe NationAI
; RosaIxG CoMEApE.-YeeterdAy after
noon John Galley, Of the 18th New York, VERY
carelessly showed his money, consisting OF
eleven dollars, TO his two comrades. Richard
Coombs and John Drout, of the same regiment,
and one OF them being an expert hand at the
and Parker arrested them and took them before
Justice mckenna, who turned them oyer 70
the military.
SICK AND WoUHDED-This morning a train
of eleven cars arrived from FAIRFAX Statio..
bringing in about two hundred and Hfty sicS
and wounded from the hospitals in that neigh
borhood. They are mostly sick, with come
few wounded many of the latter being old
eases. Annbulances were on hand on the ar
rival OF the train. and they Were soon taken to
the several hospitals.
A WAsHINGToNIANiS THE PARrY.-Amon.
the rebel prisoners sent to the Old Capitol ON
Tuesday, was young man named Rider, who
formerly resided in the First Ward, where his
father kept grocery and who emigrated from
here west, two or three years since. The young
man has been lately member of Stuarts
cavalry.
brought before Squire Penn on charge Of mu-
tinous conduct on board the schooner Sea Bird.
between New York and this port. He was sent
TO Jail until his honor can consult the proper
authorities. The man will probably be sent Ia
New York to the admiralty court for trial.
Grandma Ne,rs.
REoPESED.-It is stated that Col BaIrer has
revoked the order, iss ued by him on Monday
night, closing the Gillen House. and yesterday
morning it was reopened. We understand
Col. Baker acted under q misapprehensioa
when he issued the order closing the house.
SICK SoLDIERs.-Ewo hundred sick soldiers
reached here yesterday from Gen. Stahl' COM
mand and were distributed among the various
hospitals. About the same number are Expect
ed to arrive this afternoon from Gen. Aber-
SAoAiuac @ DANASAoa.
FORGING SoLDIEE's DIscHARGE.-Jno.S Stone
was arrested yesterday and committed to tn.
Central Guard House by Col. L. G.. Baker
charged with forging soldiers discharge pa
pers.
PENNSYLVANIA HOTEL. WASHINGTON CRY
June %, 1H63.-Edttor of tn Star: A citizen OF
Pennsylvania, at this city, wishes 70
say TO the President, through the columns OF
the star, and thrS to the friends of the Union
whsi he in September, 1862, did communicates
to of the President advisers five DAYS
precious TO the battle Of Antetam. disregard
of " hich (perhaps from the insignificance of
the wrlter) resulted in driring Lees army out
OF Mary land, instead of surrounding and cap
turing it, by Terrifying the passes of the South
Mountain, and sending ample force along the
south bank OF the Potomac, and thus, without
risking battle, by cutting of all supplies.
compelled a surrender of his (Leesl entire
army!
Pennsylvania is a third time invaded Sir
hundred and fifty cavalry oyerran Franklin
county, containing 10000 inhabitants and held
Chambersburg and HagerstOwn for seven days.
whilst $50 foragers swept Fulton county of ali
that the Confederates thought useful! whilst
not less than Ion 200 militia were building ss o.
rfor defe"ses along the rail lines from Baltimore
via Harrisburg, to Pittsburg, instead of seadsn1
tS achole dtSposdbte force TO the trcat to bs-,d
deftnses along the Potomac, from the Alleghanias
to Harper's Ferry-thus nyiting second inva-
sion of Cumberland Valley, and the destruction
of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania!
What would wish adopted is to send fror,
this cfty g. sufficient force TO prevent Eweus
and Lees forces from returning into Virginia,
push OIL these raw levies at once to the feos.
burn all property that cannot be readily re-
moved which would be serviceable to the
invaders! Let the State authorities indemnity
the owners for property burned or destroyed
by the State authorities I! and thus enable ths
farmers to rally to the defense of the country
instead OF submitting quietly to be plundered
by the invaders, under threats of having their
barns and dwellings burned and thus, instead
OF inviting rebel raids. as have heretofore
done, follow the example of Russia in burning
Moscow!
What Is now wanted is some man with the
capacity TO think and direct, Wei have the men
and hearts devoted to the Union cause, but ARE
in want OF an original and practical mind, ts,a
to Sni1encieS, and accustomed to adapt means to
times and circumstances! This we may not
expect from your great men. These are merely
powerful blind men, whom present pursuits
dazzle and employ.
Respectfully, your obedient servant
4 JOIN DoUGHyRTY