Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-01-24
LOCAL NEWS.
AMgsEMENTs To. NIopr

mora, for the last time As the traesd,an n =
Du. one more week in Washington, no oppor
should be lost PeAsoA"'Aoii
0hoVkR's THKATKR.-Miss Lucille Western
n 'ne peasant drama Of "FIowers of the For
est. and Hampton in Barney, the Baron"
ShAToS HALL.-Gottschalk's great concer
tonight. An entertainment promising much
" tne musie-lovers of Washington. Go.
OXFORD HALL-A new bill of songs, dances
dnu comlcalities, by the entire company, con.
ciuoing with a screaming farce
.,OAsTERBuRY.-Another programme OF nov.
eiuee, with new stars, and host Of attractions
1or the habitues OF this popular resort
METRoPOL1TANs HALL Music dancing
ballads, and all the ct eeteras of g. f1ourishino
concert saloon.
ENROLLING OFFICERs.-The following have
been appointed special officers for correctin .
Lne enrolment lists, and nave been commits
stoned by Major O. Beirne, Provost Marsnal
The mostof them entered on duty YES terday
ano carefully noted all changes coming to
their notice, and all cases of persons not liable
10 oraIt. The lists made by these officers (who
In couples have separate districts ASSIGNED
tnein) are returned each evening to the clerk
al the ward headquarters, who reports the
lists so made TO the Provost Marshal on the
following morning. Each ward Is now fairly
at work, and has magistrate employed to adj
minister oaths to persons claiming exemption,
dno CLERKS TO I'LL out the papers.
FIRST Ward.--W. Fl. lines, G.. J. Hamilton.
James McGlns, Fielder r. Dorsett So, " III
ID. Barclay, Philip Hauptman, James Couing.
ton, John Germon, Frank n. Holtzman Head
quarters at Justice Drury's office, PennsyIya-
MIA avenue. between 21st and 22d streets
Second Ward-Frank Miller, clerk; g. J.
James Fowler. Charles Williamson, L. w.
Denham, G.. Powell, George Bauer. Head
quarters, Twelfth street, near E.
Third Ward.-E. X. Mexican, clerk; George
r. Woodbridge, J. q. Robinson, g. T. Heir
ecke, Benjamin Severson, James 6. Quirk, I.
+. Mudd. John K. Wright, Henry d. Hutton.
Headquarters, Lorch's, 9Th and Z streets
Fourth Wards. NJ Poole chief clerk; Jas
johnson, assistant s. r. Sylvester, VIM HI.
Hoover, T. ]. Frazier, Dan'l M yers, @. H. An
derseR, VIM. Hussey, VIM. O'Neal, John E.
Miles Head quarters, Fire Commissioners
room, City Hail.
Fifth Ward "A. P. McKenna. clerk; B. F.
. Dyer, VIM. Nottingham, J. W. Meade. b. f.
Beers, j G Entwisle. Thomas Barnes, William
McDermott A. W. Eaton, Joseph TAFT Head
quarters, Columbia Engine House.
Sixth Ward.-James L. Dalton, clerk: w. p.
Brown, John Van Horn, Lawrence Callen,
L. M. Botelor, J. Il. Peake, X. Il. Pumphrey,
@. r. Cook, 7. r. Cook. R. T. Calvert Head
quarters at Anacostia Engine-HO
Seventh Ward.-Charles Wilson, CLERK j:
A. Gill, Ed. Poster, Gwynn Harris, Ethan
Allen. G. Il. Collision, J. d. Hutton, ]. T. Web
ster, jackson Humphrey. Headquarters Po-
tomac Hall, Maryland avenue and 18th st.
All the enrollers having been provided with
the necessary books and blanks, the whole ar
rangement is under the direction of the general
committee, OF which Mr.. f. Z. Stitt Is. the
secretary.
CRIMINAL COURT, Judge Fishery esterday
after our report closed the case OF Frank H.
Simpson. indicted for the murder Of Green
berry Brady, on the LIST of November last was
taken up, and the following Jurors were worn:
Jesse Hurshman, John w. Ray, Watkins Toll
son, Thos. E. Jacobs, James Mankin, VIM Fl.
Ealsner, Aaron ID. Harmon, Michael Greer,
Edw. Edwards, Jos. Lyons.
This morklng the jury was completed, Mr..
John W. Meade being sworn, making the
twelfth juror.
John E Norris and John N. Oliver appear
for the accused.
The facts in this case appear to be as follows:
The deceased and young man named Charles
II. Norris were returning to their homes from
a party in the eastern part OF the city, and
when going down the south side OF the Capt.
toll between South Capitol and LIST street west,
Trey met simpson, who was cheering for
Mcclellan. The deceased asked what he was
shouting Tor Mcclellan for, when he was in the
employ OF the Government. Some few words
passed between them, but not of an angry a
lure, when the three sat down by tae ratings.
After short time, Brady rose to go home,
when Simpson stepped up, ana, WITHOUT utter
Ing word or giving any warning, drew a
pistol and fired two loads, one OF the balls strik-
ing the deceased in the add 1men, lust below
The Officers OF the Fifth Ward were quickly
on the spot, and removed Brady TO ms nome
ON New York avenue, where ne died al an
early hour the following morning. Before the
deceased was taken away from where ne fell,
the accused came up and was arrested
About - O'Clock, me jury in the case oil mos
Story, charged with forgery, after havin been
ont - houTs, came into Court, and through
their foreman, Mr.. Meg uire, informed the
Court that they were unable 10 agree, the last
ballot being the same the first taken, 10 for
conviction and for acquital. they were &C
ccrQingly discharged.
POLICE REPORTS Third Precinct-James
Barnes, drunk; Vi !smissed. John Hess, running
a cart unlicensed; 50 Al. ID. McGinty. wagon
unlicensed: 50 A. Jennie Gray, disorder y
DISMISSED. Ferdinand Rupright, violating
corporation ordinance s. A. James Holes
VIM. BIumenb@rg, drunk and disorderiy; - a.
each r Brodrck, VIM. Goggins, james Cog
gins, fighting in the street; SIS Sc each Molly
Williams, Jennie Ashton, disorderlV b Al each
John Falvey, co 81 Al.
Fourth Precinct p. q. Carrico. drunk ant
disorderly; workhouse. Robt Johnson, firing
pistol IN street; S..
Eth Precinct-York Wilson. grand larceny
jail for court Kate Muller, drunk and disor
DERBY; James ATKINS, drunk; Kate Hawkins
Annie Richmond, disorderly; 80 each. JOIN
Sullivan, creating nuisance; s2.50-also, VIC
lating COW law; So. Louisa bennington, en-
ticing prostitution; IS. p. Murphy, assault
and battery pail for court. Eliza Sommer.
keeping a bawdy- house; VIM. McCormacf
disorderlyi dismissed. Thomas Green, throw
cey. drunk and disorderly; So Richard lie
lacey, carrying weapons; S2O.9.
Sirth Precinct-t}a1harine Shields drunk an
disorderly; Sc Michael Brennan, drunk dis
missed.
!Sepenh Precinct-Chas. Hanson, attempt {
robbery; Edward Norton, do: military. Jane
Hawthorn, drunk and disorderly; 50 96.
Tenth Precinct.-John Brooks and ChaS. Tay
Tor, suspicion of desertion; military F.Sprini
man, assault; bail for peace. John Fole,
drunk dismissed William Tyler, disorderl
$40.
LUCILLE WESTERN This charming your
and exceedingly popular artist, commence
her engagement in this city tonight by al
peariDg Cynthia, the Gipsey Flower Girl,
Buckstone's romantic drama OF the "Flowel
of the Forest" There no actress in til
country who can equal Miss Lucille in tt
character of to ight, and this is probably tt
only aIgbt we shall have the pleasure Of se
ing Miss Western in this character 1t is no.
fifteen months since Miss Western has playe
in this city, and she has been long an
anTiouslv looked for by all amusement seekel
In "ashin gton, We suppose she will attraC
this evening, very large and brilliant aud
ence.
TRIAL OF MARYLAND SsNAToR-The ca
OF Hon. Levin T. Waters, of the Marylar