Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-17
THE EVENING STAR.


~Seven porters and one clerk, formerly
surioyed BY Meesrs. Horace b. Ciatiin & o.,
ny soods merchants, corner Of Worth and
CAsrch streets, New York. were arrested on
Friday on a charge OF robbing the firm Of about
nfeer thousand dollars worth of goods.
- Letters from Gen. Butler to the family OF
Gen. Neal Dow, of Portland, now In the Libby
PrkOn, comm unicats to them the welcome in
ts;hgence that he will ba ehortly exch sngsd for
Gen Fhzhugh Lee. Rather poor swor!
1The' rebel Bragg is a 6rother- in-iaw OF
JET Davis, which accounts for his position
''Ht hat proyideih not tor his o wn household
= worse than an inf del" Davis L. acting Oh
seriptprai authority.
- The property of Leroy W. Wiley,
amounting Tn so 0Oo0O, saoont 70 oe eonns.
Old, and now lives In the South. whittier he
went at the breaking out OF the rebellion.
~The Wilma Messenger states that &C eord-
heto thu latest calculations ade the um her
81 Jews now amounts TO 7.JUO,OU0, about one.
half Il whom reside in Europe. ~
IOne of Gen. KilpatricH's sergeants Was
ssked II they release any of the Union prison.
eis IN kiehmond; NO." he replied, "out We
s,asfefctd them -
E~8mong the recent promotions of the Eu.
Giis-h bar Is that OF John Simon, a H.hre ",
whets the tirst Jewish member of the bar who
Las attained the rank OF srrg-ant.at law
~ In England the collins from over. Gro wded
htfial grounds are dug up, dried aud gronnd,
Al nsed as sn ipgredient in the aluter ..tion
81 coffee.
~ Ia southern mis- ois when. yer man trs.
nn's against against n traitor or rPScUsr OF
ressrIsrs, the oppeThea3s r. =, nge themselves
- burning his property and killing his ste TX
~ Eleven soldiers have been convicted in
u II. Banks department of plundsring plan. .
tauon ard rayishing negro gIrf, and sentenced
II tie Dry Tortugas Cor life.
~ An English paper states On the be 81
aat eCrity" that the son of the Prince of Wales
~ TO b. bapilsed in Waier brought from the
Ji~.r Jordan
- Fifteen S-ato- TraiSl .tures ard n ~, VOW
tpEs have declared their preference for Mr.
I-irr' in rs The next Pres id-nt.
- Lucy Aiken thu horess Of several in
S''sting historical works is dead. in,her s3i
year.
- Il lis said that Hon. Tere G. Clemens. of
Aiabs n a, has lately b3en m king strong Union
sleeches in the Northern part of tia, STATE.
~ Tie New York Tribune speaks ont
ssairst the Camden and Amooy railroad mo.
lcIOly. ~
- Rev. DIR. Lathrop has resigned the pas
eorsi care OF the Tabernacle Baptist Church
In New York.
81 S H. Crittsnden. Of Philadelphia, tina
fr,pIietOr OF the well known Commercial
College there, died q few days ago.
- The CincInrati Daily Commercia, has
betp mplctt d in damages 20 the amount OF one
can't fer lihPllinR Judge.
- The Bronkifu sanitary fair wound up
rlih calico bal, at which $1,000 was real.
i1Fc.
~ Late accounts from Mexico represent
Mat TIE breach between the cleri al party a1J
tAs FIeIcn Is wifening. b. o.
~ At public ball gwen by the wife of tina
PI.tect OF the Seine. az which three Thousand
~T.,,on. ~'.r. present NO erinoiins was worn
~ Pennsylvania will rSiss a monument SO
hs ismeaied Dahlgrrn.
- Thursday. April nth has been appoint.
~ last cay in Massac hussrts.
81 game Il billiards ny crack players g
bs one Of the f'aures 9TH, NV York fair.