Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-10-18
LOCAL NEWS.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.
CAsTERBURY.-Thep patrons OF TINS piace VI
amusement are enjoying these long sutum ma
evening amazingly The programme eacn
hvening is replete with mirth. proFoAIns panUo-
mines. new ballads, etc. and the various acts
PASS off in the happlest manner. me oIar Oh
he West appears again this evening
GRoyER's THEATRE This is the last even
ing of s.the Connie SoogaA, and the fact should
oe borne in mind by those VINO nave not seen
Tarpey williams can bring it out. The pleas
Irg Irish drama entitled Gall Hallow Eve" is
ia preparation.
FoRps observation-disclosures Brutus Booth
lrresred as Richard III, last evening. before
IN audience which filed the large hall to Its
umost capacity, and on whom he made an
impression by the manner in which he rem
Gersd the character he assumed. Mr. Booth is
rapidly assuming the position held by his
father in the affections of play. goers He
appears again to-night, and those who wish to
see the ursurper of York depicted sas he was"
sh, Md be on hand, as the programme is to be
Chs ged tomorrow evening.
CHARGER OF FALSE PRRTENcEs.-This morn
ing tnarles y. Langley was arrested by A. L.
Dom upon a charge of obtaining buggy by
false pretenses from George A. Payne. 1t ap-
peared in evidence that Langley purchased the
buggy fIom Mr.. Thomas Williams, and subse-
quently sold 1t to Mr.. Payne. Last Saturday
Mr.: Langley went to Payne's premises and
TOOK the buggy, telling the colored man IN
Iangleys. The buggy was repleyied by
Payne, and the right of property remains to be
settled by court Langley's witnesses testified
10 his loaning the buggy to Payne by mes
senger who came for it and took it to Payne's
premises, and that Langley wanted to use it
SUNDAY, and went Saturday and brought 1t
back to his shop. Justice Gibersen decided
that the conduct of Langley was improper.
He should have taken the course that Payne
has taken and replevied the buggy, but there
was no evidence CT intention either to steal or
obtain the goods by false pretenses, and the
Justice dismissed the case.
TIE DRGRRE OF REBEKAH was conferred
upon anumber of ladies last night by Harmony
Lodge, No. 9, /. o. o. F., at their hall in East
Washington, the interesting ceremonies being
witnessed by large assemblage of ladies who
have taken that degree and members of the
Order. Samuel E. Douglass, the Grand Mas
aer. was present, as was also other officers and
members of the Grand Body. A pleasant time
was passed, and all expressed themselves graf
flied with the kind attentions and courtesies
extended by the members Of Nos. Before sep.
aratine, the lasies present, near forty in mum.
Der, voted to organize an adjunct association to
the Order of Odd Fellows, and will meet on
Tuesday evening OF next week for that pur-
pose.
COMING BACK.-The Quartermaster's en-
ployees, who went out on the Manassas Road
TO clear up the country in the vicinity OF the
road of the woods and other covering places
Tor the murderous guerrillas, have completed
their work and are now returning to this city.
Such of the Quartermaster's men who refused
10 go out on this mission, thinking their pre-
cious carcasses would be endangered thereby,
feel a little rather sheepIsh now as the event
has turned.
A STABBING AFFAIR.-On Sunday after
noon, two Italians named Manuel Aroka and
Manuel Cunia got into asquabble near the cor
ner Of I'd and streets north, when the former
drew knife and cut the latter in the hand and
shoulder. The affair grew out of Aroka knock
ing cigar out of CCnia's mouth. Officer
Sprague arrested ArOke and took him to the
Filth Ward station, where Justice Handy
heard the case and committed him TO jail for
court.
MURpBR BAY.-This name has been given
by the colored fancy to the neighborhood OF
1ith street bridge, where a man named Ran
dolph had his throat cut some months ago, and
was found dead in Monument Square. The
case was several days under investigation,
the readers OF the Star remember, but nothing
was elected to Justify the commitment Of any
one for trial at court upon charge of the MUIR
der.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsRs.-William
II. Burns, settins his dog on a boy; dismissed.
John O'Toole, drunk and disorderly; 81 Ann
Dorsey, do; SIS. Chas. Sullivan, disorderly;
$40. Josephine Miller, keeping open house on
Sunday; $50 A. Myers, do; $40. George H.
chapman, receiving stolen goods; bail for
court.
Nor ONE OF THR PARTY.-By the card of
MIR. Judd elsewhere, n will be seen that MIR. J.
II. Smiths clothing store, It'll street, name
occurred amongst the list OF arrested ones yes
terdey by mistake. He is not only not closed
mp, but is doing rushing business, as usual,
at his we'll known establishment, 400 Seventh
street.
SONS OF TRMPERANCE.-The regu lar annual
session Of the Grand Division of the Sons of
Temperance of the District Of Columbia will
be held in Union Hall, in this city, to morrow.
This order has grown very rapidly during the
year, and much interest will doubtless be felt
in the proceedings.
THIS MORNING, John r. Young, Esq, OF the
Philadelphia Press, was united in marriage to
Miss Rose Fitzpatrick, daughter of the late
John q. Fitzpatrick, by the Rev. Father Boyle,
or st. Peters Church. The ceremony was per-
formed at the residence Of the brides mother,
on Capitol Hill
ATTENTION Is called to the sale OF a first
class building lot corner Of Indiana avenue
= and Sd street west, opposite Trinity Church
The sale will take place on Wednesday after
noon, the 18th instant at Az o'clock, Jas G.
III