Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-09-09

name 70 the paper. and was followed by
twenty six others, among whom were J. Oar
ter Marbury, DIR. Sothron, Jos. Libby, jr, Z.
A. Edmonson, Henry Barron, Andrew Bar
bour. John Garrett John j. Cook, f. A. King,
r. n. King and James Hollins.
The constitution of the National Democratic
Association of Washington was adopted, with
some slight amendments, when the association
proceeded to elect permanent officers, with the
following result:-President, Capt. Jas. God
dard; Vice President, MIR. Henry Barron; Re-
ing Secretary, r. A. Edmonson; Treasurer,
After the selection Of a committee to draft
by laws, consisting Of Messrs Marbury, Lib
nv and Sims, the president was instructed to
invite prominent speakers of Washington to
address the association at future meetings. and
the association adjourned until next Thursday
evening.
POLICE REPoRTs-.Third Precinct. - VIM.
Queen, disorderiy; sea- Laura Conier; snr6 6;s
missed. Fredk Gourke, indecent exposure;
military. Hannah Young, drunk; dismissed.
John Moriarty, do; and disorderly sla3.
Fourth Precinct.-Ann L. Brooks and Ann
SImms, disorderly; workhouse. James Allen
drunk; 80.
SirI Precinct-Jack Crowley, grand larceny;
for trial. John Daley, violating city law; 81.
George Simons, dog unlicensed; John Roach,
do; John Griffin, do SIS each Lewis Scipio,
grand larceny; dismissed. John Roach, vlo-
lating cow low; John Griffin, do SIS each;
Owen MCCARTHY, do; 30. Leon Solomon and
Adam Preckard, violating city law; So Tim.
Daley, grand larceny; for trial: Henry Schaf-
SIS. Philip Gresart, do; dismissed; VIM.
Bergaman, Alonzo Gamble, do; 50. B. McClus-
key, drunk; military. John Brityn, drunk
and disorderly; dismissed. Richard Clay.
bourn, disorderly; workhouse. Seth Levi,
Tenth Precinct-Edw'd Jones, selling liquor
unlicensed; S2O.5s. Daniel Murphy, assault;
| bail for peace. Mary J Redin, drunk and dis
| orderly; 81. Geo. Robinson, suspicion OF lar
| ceny; dismissed. Timothy Callahan and J as.
larceny; dismissed.
POLITICAL Muss.-Tuesday night about 10
O'clock a large crowd gathered in front Of the
| National Hotel where warm discussion was
| IN progress between two military officers. Po-
| licemen McColgan and Crook dispersed the
| crowd and induced the military officers to go
| in the house. Shortly afterward one of the OFF,
| GERS came out with a gentleman named Charles
| T. Cotton, who was apparently very much ex-
| language SO abusive that the police took him
| to the station house, but released him on col
| lateral security for q hearing. Justice Bos-
es. The accused did not appear in person or
| by counsel. Justice Boswell gave judgment
for $685. and a commitment to the workhouse
for 80 days, to be served in defanlt Of the pay
| ment Of the fine.
SENT TO HER OLD Notwithstanding q
| colored girl named Emma Jane Reardon was
arrested by officer Ashton in Cowtown, on the
| Island, for being drunk and disorderly and
| using abusive Language towards every one she
| cooled her off. On arriving at the station she
| was refreshed with a shower bath. She is
| quite young girl, being only about 16 years of
age, and yet during the past Is months she has
| paid six or eight visits to the workhouse, and
| she now claims that she has right there and
| it in part belongs to her. This morning she
only left yesterday morning. and as she left
| the station she seemed quite proud OF her COM
mitment.
| FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs.-Patrick
| Sullivan, Torrance O'Brien, Timothy Foley,
John Peters. malicious mischief; for hearing
Burns, Violating cow law; s.. Solomon Ham.
Also disorderiy; SIS. Joseph Geer, assault
and battery dismissed. John Boyd, drunk !;
! Sd. Charles Schaffer, assault and battery; two
disorderly; IS. George Miller, drunk; So
| Mary Curtain, selling liquor unlicensed; 800 So
| Also selling liquor to soldiers; 800. Charles
Thomas Hickey, Charles Bonfanter, Martin
Green. sleeping in the street; dismissed.
DANCING AND WALTzINe.-Attention is
called to the announcement elsewhere in re.
gard to the dancing and Waiting academy Of
Prof Kreis, at Temperance Hall. The interest
created by the admirable performances of his
pupils at his last May bali is yet fresh in the
memory OF many Of our readers, who will need
no recommendation Of him as a teacher. To
others we may say that he has no superior in
the country as teacher, and that his repertoire
of new and fashionable dances is unsurpassed
| in variety, freshness and beauty. Among these
are some exceedingly beautiful and graceful
polkes, maZurkas, schottische marches, and
| polacca euadrilles. His school will be largely
attended without doubt.
LARCENY CAsEs.-Yesterday, Geo. u. Bla.
ker was arrested upon a charge Of stealing q
horse from Ignatius Bond, colored. The horse
was taken from the common, and Blaker
claimed her as his property, taken from him at
Culpeper in 1862. Justice Clayton decided
that taking the horse from the common was not
stealing, and ordered the horse to be delivered
to Bond, and dismissed the case.
Yesterday afternoon, Thomas Howard, q
fruit pedlar, was selling watermelons from
his wagon, and went into house in Hooker's
Division to deliver a melon. where he lost his
watch. A soldier named Edw'd Nolan was
| arrested, and the watch was found upon him.
Justice Clayton committed Nolan to jail for
court.
POLITICAL FIGHT.-Last night, a number of
military officers visited the Columbia Garden.
Madame Louisa Hayes was there, also a woun.
ded soldier named Daniel Sullivan. Madame
Louisa and Sullivan got into angry discussion
about politics. tesmhating in "a lit LITTLE fight
and Sullivan, who were taken to the Second
Ward station. The Madame was fined 81, and
The military officers were little interested in
the conflict, but very properly took no part
in it.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsRs.-Joseph
Travers, drunk; SIS. Edward Nolan, larceny;
Geo. U. Blaker, do; dismissed. John Loeliger,
fighting; 81. Mary Killigan, do; ST. Oatha-
rne Magraw, disorderly; 81. Annie Galley,
do; 81. Daniel Sullivan, fighting; dismissed.
Louisa Hayes, do; So Catharine Ford, disor-
derly $l.5e. Harriet Lee, do; $1.5S. Mary
Smith, do; $158. John Jones, drunk dis
missed Ann Bartlett, clad in male attire; 49,
Henry Myers, disorderly; S5.
WEARING THE BRKECHEs.-Last night a ball
was given at Nathan's Assembly Rooms 18th
street; and some OF the fancy desired to be on
the floor. Anne Bartlette, a neat looking little
girl, adopted q boys dress as disguise and
Joined in the sport. Unfortunately for her she
was recognized by officers Barclay and Parker,
who arrested and took her to the Second Ward
station, and was released on bail for hearing.
This morning Anne appeared and was fined
So She declares that it was all spite work.