Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-14

and the Canterbury company generally, will
aiso appear, and the entertainment Will con-
ciude with the pantomime, "The Village
Rivals"
FARIETIRs.-This resort keeps up its repnta-
tion as one OF the best music and concert halls
In the country, and tonight q splendid bill
will BE- performed. Florence Rivers, Mr.. John
Reese, Miss Fannie May, Miss Maggie Friei,
Kitty Lee, Maggie Vernon, Mr.. J. Thomson,
fraEk KernS and others, are to take part in the
Entertainment.
ORPHANS CornT, Jads Purcen-on satur.
day. after our report closed, the court ordered
that the terms of sale of the property of Eliza
Lucas, decd, be one-third cash and the balance
in two equal payments of and ~ months
The first and final account Of S. b. Boarman,
administrator of Susan Boarman, was approx
ed and passed.
the estate of H. q. Wilstcrf, of Georgetown,
decd and gave bonds for SD, OOG, James Roach
and Joshua A. Richie becoming his surety. F.
". Jones and Benjamin Smith were appointed
The final accounts of David Davis admins
traitor of John NJ. Davis, deceased; of William
Towers, guardian of the orphans of John T.
Towers deceased; of Maria Hanson, guardian
oi Mary +. Hanson; Francis Brown, admins.
tratix Ct VIM: A. Brown, deceased; Of Alexan-
der Il. Johnston, administrators of Joseph V.
Hitchcock, deceased and OF William Towers,
guardian OF Laura j. Towers, were approved
Joshua Richie was appointed guardian of
mary Jane Cannon, orphan child of Daniel
Cannon.
OF the children of Dennis Shannahan deceased.
Mrs Shannaban is the stepmother of the chill
dren. She gave bond in the sum of $500,
hlessrS. Charles Polkinhorn and Ct. W G.. E.s-
lin becoming her sureties.
An amount OF routine business was also
transacted
EXCURSION TO GLYMONT--A down. river
excursion to Glymonk by that smartest of
boats, the Mary +. Rapley, and with Can't
Stackpoie to do the horors of the occasion,
IS about as satisfactory mode of getting
few hours recreation from the treadmIi OF
city business. as we know of.
such an excursion we took within dav or
tTO, in company with q pleasant party OF GOOD
citizens, and felt about ten years younger for
The trip, which Included breezy sail some 30
miles down the river and an invigoraung ram
BILE amohgst the picturesque surroundings of
GlymOrt. So we feel much conscientious sat
lzfaction in announcing that Capt Stackpole
mas leased the beautiful summer resort of Gly-
mont and designs making il place OF unsur-
PASSED attractions for pleas excur-
sion pGIues, &c. The city, with its immense
population, imperatively needs some such we'll
Conducted resort rs this; and if we hunt the
world over we shall hardly find place COM
btning greater natural advantages than the
beautiful resort known as Glymont formerly
MarbEry's Landing.
lP@ foninanity, the Younger portion espe-
cially, will look forward with eager antici.
patton to the opening of the Glymont season
DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN.-Yesterday
Thomas g. Dom, well known for many years
a Justice OF the peace of this county, died at
his residence on II street, between 4th and 5th
after ar illness OF len days, aged GO wears, his
disease being complication of pneumonia
and typhoid fever.
as citizen, and his consistency as friend
made MIN especially favorite with working
men, ne being himself originally mechanic
a cabinet maker-and never ashamed to own
his calling. DIR. Dom was for over twenty
years prompt and efficient magistrate. As
loyal citIzen he stood cut from the first dawn
N o. N Grrpa and do, cd He Loo
large family-one OF his sons Is now serving
as lieutenant in the lst ID. g. volunteers, and
the others occupy honorable positions in this
comm unity. He was one among the oldest
members Of Washington Lodge /. 0. o. F., and
was prominent in that popular order. His
funeral will take place from his late residence
tomorrow, at O'Clock p. m
The Grand Lodge and Washington Lodge
hold meetings TO. night to make arrangements
Tor paying proper marks of respect TO the de-
ceased.
CRCRCH IMPROvEMEHT.-The plan for the
rebuilding of the Old Foundry IL. +. Church,
at the corner OF 18th and e. streets, has been
finished by the architect. An additional lot of
rs feet on l4th street having been secured, the
whole depth will be % feet, with a front of ~
feet on = street, and the style of architecture
will be the EiiZabethan. Besides the main
audience room, which is to be arranged ana
finished after the most approved modes for
modern churches, and With an arched ceiling,
There are 10 be rooms Tor lectures, classes Sun
day Schools, &c, with seats on the amphithea.
tire plan. The original meeting -house of the
Foundry was erected 50 years ago through the
hbeEaiity of John FOxall, a native of England,
and who for many years resided at George
town. 1t was subsequently taken down and
the prssentstructure erected, and now, through
the enterprise and religious zeal of the con-
Sregation and others who have subscribed $50
00O. the more commodious and elegant edilee
rs 10 be erected to meet the vans OF an extend
ed community.
NEGLECT SoMEwHEEE.-Saturday, soldier,
named Anthony beaver, company O. 56th Pa.
volunteers, was found drowned in the canal.
The body was laid upon the canal bank, and
the Fourth Ward police notified the coroner,
" no held an inquest. Previous to the inquest
II gold ring and some postal notes were found
On the body; but subsequently sixteen dollars
we're found, making total of sixteen dollars
and fftty.fiye cents. The coroner applied this
10 the payment of the fees, and the jurors gave
their Iortion TO the comrades OF the deceased,
who promised 10 have the body properly cared
Tor. 1 he body remained where il all day,
and AT night officer Pendel informed Us that he
had made an effort 10 nave the body buried by
<he military authorizes, but the body was still
lying by the canal side. What the officers and
men, comrades OF deceased, did with the money
was unknown. Somebody's 10 blame. Officer
Pendel intends reporting the officer who took
The money.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsES.-Wm Col
Inns, cisorderIy; locked mp six hours. Ct. IT.
Augustus, do; do. Minnie Tillman, selling
and battery; for hearing. James Dnvault,
drunk: VIM. Johnson, suspicion Of deserton:
military. Hester Tiilman, suspicion of theft;
q Smissed John GODS, drunk; Geo. FdIiu
disoTdeTiy; 81 each. J.. Arnold, drunk: mill
tATy. George Thomas. profanity; 50. John
II illHCTP, drunk ard disoTderIy; military T.
Smith, drunk; dismissed. Daniel McNamare,
driving en- the side = ak; 81 *. John Ross and
Glace Gilbert suspicion; dis missed.
ForBTH WARD STATION CAsRs.-MfcnaaI
b'Er'en. violating cow law; S25s. Margaret
furnishing liquor 10 soldiers: dismissed. James
Williams, drunk; 81 So VIM. Baston, do: do
Margaret Lee, indecent Ian uage: S29i. Thos
Story defrauding Government: Jail for hearing
Maria Lynch, petty larceny; bail tor court
BIaTgaret MCCARTHY, and joan Mccarthy, ab-
Auction; for hearing.
The GREAT FAIR--On Saturday the orphan
girls OF st. Nincent's (Cathoiic) Asylum and
the orphan boys Of 81. .Joseph's (Cathoiic)
asylum, visited the Fair at the Patent Office,
O " 1nnsr ai.x,