Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-05-30

MI oSOTkt lubiupsOu ISdOtHk INC
Thu opening prayer was made by Rev. Mr.
Mace OF Vermont; the second PRAYER by Rev.
Mr.. Jchnson. II the Second BaDtist Navy
fard) Church. Appropriate addresses we're
delivered by Hen Mr. Myers, Of Pa. aud Rev.
MIR. tIiiletts. OF the 18th street Baptist Church,
and about noon, the programme having been
gone through with, the assemb'ase dispersed.
Besides the schools, there was large num-
Der Of spectators on the ground, and thu fine 40
paarapce OF the schools was the subject OF fire.
quent remark
SUSPICIOUS OF GRAND LARCENY. - Last
night Vim. Roberts was arrested by officer
Williams npOn suspicion OF stealing over 800
from &. +. Knoles. Knoies Is wounf led sol.
der, and Roberts q brakeman on the U. ).
Military Railroad, and both occupied rooms
in the American Hotel 7th street, near Penna.
avenue Knoles laid down on his bed and had
hls money In his pocket book in his pocket.
KnoIes slept and when he awoke Roberts WAS
In TIE room and Knoles missed his money.
There was no evidence to show that Roberts
took the money and Knoles would not make
the charge positively against him. Justice
Glberson held Roberts for further hearing at
noon to. morrow.
Chas Washington, col ored, was arrested by
officer M cEifresh Tor stealing s35 from Mrs
Rehpcca Smith Washington was sarvant
employ ed by Mrs. Smith for three months past,
and du-ir 2 that time various little thefts have
been perpe'rated and the prisoner was sus-
pected, hnt no positive proof could be- brou Eht
against him. Last right Mrs Smith locked
her money in a writing desk. locked the room
d. or. ard went 10 church. Upon her return
she discovered the room had been entered, TIE
desk broken open, and the money taken: and
what was surprising, quantity OF ]eWalry
and silver ware in the desk was untou rhad.
Mrs Smith testified that the prlson was the
J. st servant che saw in the house when she
went to church The ease being very suspi-
cious, Justice 9iberson held him to bail for
further hearing.
WOUNDED OFFICERs.--T The following wound
ed officers have reported at he office If Surgeon
All, oil Dot II ~ v
cavalr'; Lieut. John a. Stannis, nth mi;
Capt. Sam. Nicholas, Itth Ind; Capt. Dwell II.
Willard, 64.h N. Y: Lieut.. Chas. Soule, 9th
N. Y; T. q. Case, A. D. G. to Gen, grifit !;
Capt. A. M. Lake, 7th Ind: Chaplain W. R
Jewell, eth Ind, srnt to Annapolis; Lent.
Daniel Crowley, l6ith N. Y, do; Capt; Richd
Appleton, A. D Q; 5th corps; Asst. Surg. CO.
W. Saylor, li6,h Pa; Lieut.. John Jungertch
12ist Pa; Capt. Frank Chamberlain, l25th N
Y, sent to Annapolis; Capt w. R. HiIlyer, 9TH
lam David Hayisr, LIST Mich; Lieut.. Benz G.
Perkins, eth r. l sent to Annapolis; Capt.
Isasc P. Fall, 32d Me, do; Lent. George
9th Mich. do: Chap. Alex. Miller, sth do;
Lieut.. nson Heffrcn, 9th N. Y cav, do
Lieut. Geo Z. Albee. 36th Wis, do: Lieut. Us.
Parker, 9th Mich: cav, do; Lisut Carlos A.
Parrows. LIST w cav. do; Lieut. J. +. Nm
man, I'd N. Y. mrd rifl'n, do; Lieut.. Freeman
c. Luce, s6th Mass do; Lieut.. Benz. F. Ches
ley. seth Mass, do
Thcse marked sent to Annapolis were Or
deIed there in consequence of no perceptible
wound or ailmept
FIGHTING Professionally afternoon Off
Ger Pendsll arrested three young men, George
Cudlip, Oh aries Wharton, and James Mel Dom
aid, for fighting on Pennsylvania avenvs, be-
tween * and 9Th streets. AS all appeared to
be under the influence OF whiskey, 1t is proba.
bic that whiskey was the cause. Justice Bates
held them to bail for peace. Shortly after on
Ger Morris arrested GEORGE H Brtler and An
drew Lewis colorad, for fighting at the corner
Of 9TH and q streets, whiskey was the probable
Butler SIS, for being noisy Ia the station
house. and dismissed Lewis who behaved bet
ter. Ed Hughes, F. Ranshaw, and Luclen
Warfeid, three soldiers. got drunk and had a
fight about II O'Clock. on Pennsylvania avenue
near Sd street, and were arrested by officer
OConnell. Justice Giberson dismissed them
among their fellow in valds. Captain Whiskey
had large company under his command Sat.
urday night.
NAVY YAEp.-The gunboat Queen, OF Ad.
miral Lees squadron, arrived up yesterday
from Fortress Monroe for ordnance stores.
the Don the captured steamer, mot chooner,
as stated by cot@mporary, is being rapidly
rented, prepare tory to making her the flag
The steam t,re.ene,ne Hibernsa, Wh,c S'' has
be. n under repairs. was tried on Saturday
afternoon, throw ing powerful streams evincing
iHe OF Stp6u over 06QO DO W6f, a. n
giving general satisfaction to all who Wit.
n SEED N. trial.
Nearly every department in the ard is chock
up with work, particularly the boiler. m aker.
and machnist.; the latter departms MT ha wing
now :wo sets Of machinery for GU u boats On
hand Good boiler makers and machinists are
much wanted in the yard.
THE MALONE ROBBssY.-The readers of the
star will emit mber the robbery Of Paymaster
Naione, on O street near Four-and.a. half,
h. 90
$4,000 We hear that three parties have been
arrested on Information that they were con
nected with the robbery. 1t is reported that
one Dus an. late detective officer, and -
Kenney, said to be connected with the New
YorK press, and also person named Murphy
have been arrested. A man by the name OF
Government Also woman, whose name we
could not learn, is mixed up in the affair, and
all are now In the OLD Capitol. A part Of the
money has been recovered-some OF the origi-
nal The arrests were made bv Mr.. VIM
Kneass, acting by authority of Superintendent
Wood, of the Old Capitol prison.
D. cIsIoN OF JUs1ICs BArKs-Justice Batee,
this afternoon. after having for two days lis.
tered to the evidence In the cases against Capt
Nathan Darling and N. X Levitt, who were
other r ndered hfs jud gmsut. Mr.. Levitt was
dismissed, there being no evidence TO justify
the sending of his case 10 conrt. Capt. Darling
as held to bail for court in tia sum of $500
the Justice deciding that the evidence clearly
indicated that he was the assaulting party.
STABBRD-Atouto one O'Clock this morning,
q row occurred in he restaurant at the corner
OF 9TH and L strs cts, kept by q Mr.. Sieger, he.
tween the landlord, barkesper, aud q m an
named John Waters, in which the latter re-.
reived q stab In the shoulder, as also the pro.
prietor. Waters was found by Officers Harri.
son and Brennan and taken TO DIR. McKim's of.
fice where his wounds were dressed
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STATE OF THE THERMOMErKR.-AtF Frank.
lin Il Co.'S, opticians, No. ga Pennsylvania
avenue, the thei mometer stood to-day at I
O'Clock 80 In the shade. and loo In the sun.
WANTED-A BOY, about Is or IS years old. To
w tend Bar. Corner X street and Connecticut
avenue. It's
ID ESTAURANT FOR SALE; only SIs1: has &