Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-03-21

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ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.
GRovKR's THEATER = Boieldien's grand
opera OF STA Dame Blanc che" with Hern1anns,
HabiemanD, Mad Rotter, and other brilliant
artistes in prominent characters. In addition
10 the many gems in this brilliant opera, aaoie-
Adair."
FoRD's THRATER.-Mr. j. Proctor as the
'Jibbenainosay,'' in the drama OF "Nick OF
the Woods" supported by the entire company.
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-War illustrations,
showing views Of battles, sieges, lombard.
ments, Charleston harbor, and other scenes Of
Historical interest connected with the rebellion.
They are said to be exceedingly spirited.
OxFoRp-A huge bill of ballet, fun, senti-
znent, &c, concluding with side-splitting
afterpieee-
CANrRRBrRY.-Burlesqu ballet, negro de-
rineations and other attractions concluding
with an immense afterpiece. :
EAGLE HOTEL, 7TH sTRERT-9rand hop py
the guests Of the hotel.
TEMPERANCE HALL.-Complimen ball
for the benefit of T. Straub, drafted policeman.
A pleasant time is anticipated
GRAND LARCENY.-This morning Officer
Leach arrested Elizabeth Saunders, colored,
for the larceny OF $50 note and some gold and
silver coin, the property of Dennis Barrett. The
prisoner was in the complainants en- 10y, and
admits that she took the money last week, and
got the note changed for five cent cake, by
BAKER. She laid out nearly all the remainder
in composition jewelry, lace collars, &c. She
was taken before Justice Thompson, who held
ner Tor further hearing; and also, Lucy
Thurston, colored, for receiving stolen goods.
A quantity of the. goods purchased were recov-
cred and some of the money.
CAUGHT AGAIN-Some time ago, William
II. Harvey was arrested by detectives Kelly
and Bigley for passing himself off as a detec-
tive. He was sent to the Central Guardhouse
for thirty days. While serving his term, Kelly
and Bigley ascertained that he was the prin-
cipal in the robbery Of VIM. Pierce, provision
c. N
down about a month before on 10th street, near
Ford's Theater, and robbed Of between two and
three hundred dollars. Yesterday morning, he
was turned over to officers Kelly and Bigley by
Capt. McGowan and is now held for hear
ing
18th street, between q end II, was entered last
night between 10 and IL o'clock by thieves,
who cut a pane of glass from a window in the
basement, unfastened the window spring and
hoisted the window, entered the ~hce and un-
locked the door, and carried out the pavmas-
ter's iron army chest, fortunately containing
about 5000 in money and q valuable pistol.
The tracks OF the burglars indicated that there
were two of them and that they carried away
the chest in wagon. So far the burglars have
escaped.
CRIMINAL COURT, Judqe Olin-This morning
Elizabeth Bates was found guilty of the larce-
ny OF $40 and sentenced to one year in the Peni-
Tertiary.
Elizabeth Gustie alias Rodney, indicted for
AecpluR DdWQy mouse, was 1OunQ guilty.
In the case of James Stewart, indicted for
assault and battery, a nolle pros was entered.
The case ofJohn Martin, colored, indicted
Tor larceny, was called when it was announced
that he had a few days since escaped from Jail.
EDITOR STAR:-The citizens becoming yery
much interested in the recent canal-cleaning
operations of General Sheridan in the vicinity
OF Richmond, Va, have suggested that the Sec
Rotary OF War be req uested to allow the Gen.
eral to try his hand upon our canal. 1t is
thought that the effect would be magical as
well as beneficial. A SEVENTH WARDER.
TILL ROBBING.-This morning, Chas Ferret,
a small boy, was arrested by officer Brewer
on suspicion of stealing money drawer and
contents from the stand OF Oliver ShTeeves, in
the Center Fish Market. He was taken to the
Third Ward station and held tor further hear
ing.
Run AsHORB.-A letter from New jersey
mentions that the schooner Shooting Star from
Boston, loaded with onions and potatoes, for
W ashington, went ashore On the 10th instant,
near Barnegat Inlet. Hopes were entertained
that she would get off safely.
MEETING AT THE CITY HALL.-A meeting of
the Washington Institute, auxiliary to the in
stitute of reward for the orphans and OF off,
GERS and soldiers will be held at the City Hall
tonight. The exercises will be Of an interest
ing character.
ATTENTION Is CALLED to the advertisement
of the sale of lot No 162 in Beatty's Il Hawkins
addition to Georgetown, to take place on the
10th pro2imo.
to open on 9th street.