Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-05-22
LOCAL NEWS.
AMusEMENfs TONIGHT.

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AMusEMENrs TONIGHT. 80
..p WAsHIreroN THHArHR-Last night Of
afeep o, Day, or Savourneen Deelish." Miss
Pauline Cushman as aKathleen. Mavourneen"
and J. NJ. Ward as Barney O'Toole."s
0RovHR's THBArRR.-"CncyeT Toms Cabin"
Kunkie a. .Uncle Tom" and Mise Susan
Denim as "Eiiza Harris" Benefit Of "Eva,"
little Katie Baker. sEa
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-Ladies' Strawberry
Festival, for the benefit Of Assembly's Church
A most pleasant time is expected.
CANrBRBUBY.-The drama Of ssThe White
BOYS Of Ireland" and the farce OF aThe Wind
MILL" together with large bill, Of ballet,
songs, paptomime, &c. ~
OxPopp.-The drama OF the Forest OF
Bondy." introducing Tom Corney and his dogs,
ballet, pantomime, &c, concluding with
Imaginable afterpiece.
SEvKNTB-sTRRRr PARR.-Afternoon and
evening pic mic of the U. s. Grant Club.
METRoPoL1TAN HALL, corner of 18th and
Pennsylvania avenue. Free concert, songs,
ballet, Refreshments, &c.
MILITARY HALL, 397 Penn'a avenue. Free
Concert Saloon, songs, ballet, refreshments, &c.
ODD FELLows' HALL, NAVY YARD-The
Magician, Wyman, in wonderful teats Of ven
trloqnism and magic.
MEETINGS IN THE SEVENTH wARD.-A
meeting Of citizens OF the Seventh Ward was
held on Tuesday night last, to make nominal
tons for the ensuing election q. q. Anderson,
Esq, was called to the chair, and the follow
ing nominations were made:
For Aldermap-E. Wheeler; for Common
Council-Henry M. knight, T. II. Barron, q.
ID. Clarke
On Thursday evening a meeting OF citi.
Zens OF the ward was held at Island Hall.
Robert H. Graham, Esq, was called to the
chair, and the following nominations were
made
For Aldermap-Thomas E. Lloyd; for Com.
mon Oouncil-W T. Walker. George Wright,
John G.. Dudley.
At previous meeting in the ward the fol-
lowing nominations Were made:
For Alderman-Thomas T. Lloyd; for Com.
mon Council-George Wright, Ohio Boswell,
John q. Dudley.
MURDERoUs ATTACK.-On Friday night, as
Lieutenant Lovett, OF the Veteran Reserve
Corps. Zone Of the witnesses in the cons piracy
trials,) was returning to his quarters at Stone
Hospital through the grove just this side, four
persons spraDg out of hiding place and com.
menced to fire at him, but fortunately without
effect. The guard at the hospital was imme.
dately turned out and the locality secured
Unsuccessfully. 1t is not known whether the
active participation in the discovery and arrest
OF the conspirators, or for purposes OF robbery.
CrosBD UP.-Saturday night, Serg't Skip
pom, with a squad of the Third Ward police,
made descent upon the rancho on street,
between 9th and 10th, kept by Ann Tracey,
alias Wright, and arrested the preprietress
and all the inmates. Justice Thompson, be-
fore whom the parties were taken, sent the
proprietress to Jail for court for keeping a
bawdy house. Netty Crosbin, Mary V. Healy
and Mary A. McDermott were sent to the
workhouse. and Ann Smith fined SO.
WATERING THE Observation-Disclosures
Tomorrow and next day thron Oh the city may
become dusty, the two fire departments-U. s.
steam fire brigade (Hibernia, Rucker and
washin gton city department, mos. 1, and 81
Chief Engineer Sessford-will commence at
daylight and thoroughly water the Avenue,
previous TO the moving of the troops.
THE POLICE ARRANGENENTs.-This morn
ing the Sergeants of police recei we'd their or
ders from Superintendent Richards relative to
the preservation Of order during the review of
the troops tomorrow and Wednesday.
The policemen are receiving their summer
clothing, and will make their first appearance
in their new uniforms Tomorrow ...--
DEoRAsE OF ANOTHER OLD Orr1zRs-Thos
Marche, ESQ died at his residen &c yesterday.
Deceased was an active member of the Column
bia Fire Company, No. l, zone of the oldest
fire organizations in the city, and had been
for over thirty years its Vice President. The
Company meets this evening to make arrange.
ments for attending his funeral.
On THURSDAY EVENING, May 25th, the New
York Manufacturing jewelers. Association
give concert at Odd Fellows Hall, at which
in addition to a fine musical entertainment
there will be dis tributed among those holding
tickets gifts, including jewelry, silver plated
ware, &c, &c.
A SERIOUS CHARGR-Oharles w. Bennett,
restaurant keeper, has been indicted by the
grand jury and held to bail for court in the sum
of $4,000 upon the charge OF obtaining 81, 500
from S. ]. Harris under false pretenses.
THE CONCERT Of the Sixt street Presby-
terrain Church has been postponed until Friday
evening. The Washington Quintette Club
will participate in the concert, and most en-
joyable musical treat is expected.
THE SECOND FESTIVAL OF the pupils of Prof.
Marini will be given at his academy, on E ST.,
on Friday evening, June I'd. Look out for a
grand time
NAVY YARD-Wyman opens his folio of fun
tonight at the Navy Yard Odd Fellows Hall,
also Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Fifteen
cents admission, and IS for reserved seats. 4
CITY ITEMS.
Go TO the Strawberry Festival tonight at
OddFellows' Hall. my 22.3t
WHITE GLOVES! White Gloves, at Yates &
SeIby's, No. 1913 Pennsylvania av. 2t*
JRwRLRY.-Cluster sets, coral sets, jet sets,
long chains, bullets, rings jet buckles, enam-
eled buckles, tor only one dollar, at the Dollar
Store No A28 Penn,a avenue uaar