Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-27
LOCAL NEWS.

THE ANNUAL CELEBRATION of the Sabbath
schools OF this city will take place on Monday
next
The schools of the first, second and third
divisions will assemble at Lafayette Square
at O'Clock on Monday morning, and will move
from mere at 9:3O' via the Executive Mansion
to Dr. Gurley's New York avenue church,
where the third division, consisting mostly Of
schools of Fourth Ward, will also meet, and
they will be addressed by Rev. DR.. Nadal, and
Rev. Mr.. Hewlett. There will also be singing
and other exercises.
The procession will then continue to the 9th
street Presbyterian church, where the I'd divi-
sion, consisting of schools Of the Third Ward,
will assemble, and will be addressed by Rev.
DIR. Sunderland and Rev. Mr. Butler. Thence
the procession will move to Wesley Chapel,
where the list division. consisting OF schools of
the First and Second Wards, will assemb
and will be addressed by Senator Wiley and
Rev. Mr.. Leach.
at 10 O'Clock, or as soon thereafter as the pro-
cessions reach their respective destinations
The churches will not be opened for visitors
until the scholars arrive.
The 4th and 5th divisions, comprising the
Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Wards, will assemble
In the Capitol grounds at 10 O'clock precisely,
and and be addressed BY Hon Amos Myers, Of
ercises will be the same at each place-ad.
dresses. singing, and reading annual report.
The Military Governor and police will assist
In preventing any Interruptions Of the line OF
procession.
ASSAULT AND BATTERY WITH INTENT TO
KILL.-Last night, officer Howard arrested
Michl 6eary on charge Of assaulting George
Thompson with intent to kill him. Geary is
recently married, and with his wife boarded
at the house of James Kelly, in Swampoodle.
Thompson was there, and Geary kicked up
row with the family, which Thompson tried
to quiet Geary smashed the furniture In the
house with paving stones. Thompson took
hold of him to prevent further damage, but at
the request Of Geary released him. Geary got
behind Thompson and struck him q severe
an Exyffh q inc ctr AvoA
peated the blows until Thompson was badly
cut and bruised. Justice Giberson, who heard
the case, ordered Geary to give bail In $1,000
for court. Subsequently charges of malicious
Connor were brought against him; and he being
unable to give bail, was committed to Jail ter
court in all the cases.
AFFAIRS IN GRoReETowN-Port of George.
to,pn-Entered: Schooner E. T. Burton, Gull
yer, from Philadelphia. Cleared: Schooners
BaSseF y FSr ssns
phia; w. F. Burden, Adams. RoundoHt; Moon
light, Tuthill. Providence; United States,
Evans, Annamessex; rIlhata, Philip, st.
son, johnson. - Harriet Ann, Fridley, ely.
mont; A. b. Terry, Overton, Newburg
Arriyats by the Canal-Boats Gov. Shaw,
Anna Reinhard, Helen May, coal to g. y. & I.
Main, Jay Hoy, Q. Ardinger, a. B. Cromwell,
do. to American Co.; M. Jane Hull, do. to Dor.
den Co.; Cathartpe Moore, do. to Frostburg %.
There were nine departures, all light.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARoEEY.-This morn.
ing, officers Lynch and Miller, OF the Fourth
Ward, arrested Levi Humphrey on charge of
stealing money, amounting to $50 SO, from Anne
Weldon. The complainant boards at the Usn.
trail Hotel, where the robbery was committed
The money has not been recovered.
HrBERsIA STEAM FIRE ENeINE.-This en-.
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