Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-30
THE EVENING STAR.
LOCAL NEWS.
cx,ru. MARKEr To-DAr.-Beef best CUT


tsJ m. &C; next, z5c; Salt Beet, I5a,Uc.; Dried
as.t 3Jal5c Veal. &c. Mutton. chops, 35c.,
= f.mp PC; Lard a5e.; Pork, fresh, 30e.; corned,
ge Bacon hams, unc Ut, sc sliced DC. breasts,
Ee. shoulders, Isc. Butter, 35a40c-; Spring
Caickens, pair, 75c.; Chickens, pair, SSaS25o.
Ducks, pair. Sis. Eggs, per doz ,3OaiOc Green
Corn. per can, toe Apples, peck, Isas,; Green
ANDES. pc dried, 75c. Leeks, bh., SC. Turnips,
nsek. soc. Potatoes, Irish, per peck, 6vc.
peaches, dried, per quart, IS cts Beans, but
ter. CSC white, lOal2c: dried cherries, Ct, 4vc.
paSishes per bun h, 2a4c- Beets, per bunch,
= OuIous roc per peck; bunch onions, 2a3c
Csrrots, Sc per bh- Fish-Shad, per pair, so
.-5c Herring, per bch., 15c.; Rock, large, each,
g. snail. bunch, SOC; Perch, 5Oa6Oc; Mackerel,
s. each: HalIbut. h., 2jc; Sheephead, 75aSi
esrh, Holsters, per pound, " cents; Sea Bass.
per pound, j. cents. spinach, . cents per
peck Rye, busnei, sl2oasl -. Corn Meal,
Shorts 1pc. Corn, shslled, sSI.20; in ear,
hbI ssas6 50. Oats, bush, 75as0c. Hay, cwr.,
siasi 3. straw, sOcas1. Clover Hay. 7sc. asI25
Celery, Or bunch, loo krout, per quart, 15c
Geese. - sOas2.5O. Turkeys, S2as3.5O Venison,
fresh Rer h., 3Oc. Cabbage, per head, 5a20c .
CranherTies, per quart, ra3Oc. Hominy, quart,
Toe Lettuce, ls10c. Rhubarb. SC. Cherries, qt.,
t2a25c Green Peas, 25c. Asparagus, per bch,
Ice GOoseberries, 15c. per quart NewPo-
tafoes, 25s5ee- per PIX. Tomatoes, Feast per
DOZEN String Beans; 12a25c. per PIX. Gym
Raspberries, 81 a5Oc. Cucumbers, 2OaiOc. Egg
plants. 50. Whortleberries, SOC. Of, Ourrants.
&c.
REAL Estate SALEs.-Green & Williams,
auctIoneers, sold the estate of the late Com
WadswOrtb, corner of 18th and h streets,
Franklin Row. brick dwelling and lot to T.
. Green for SLIGO: brick house and lot.
corner Of Sih street east and Md. avenue to
Ferdinand Lambrick, for S5.g75: two-story
brick house and lot, on New jersey avenue,
between and q streets north, To l.. Elem.
ing for l.SjO; small frame house on ID street
south, between Sd and 4th west, to H. T. Litch-
field. for Sl,C35; small frame house, corner of
= ist street east and n street south. to John
Aoriest. for S4-O, twO-story small brick
huse, in Oregon alley, TO Thos. Dunawin, for
Sf.r9; story and basement brick house, on
Il street south, between New Jersey avenue
and Let street east, to Il. W. Bruff, for s2,n5O:
part Of lot 10, square Si9, on G. street SOUTH
between 5.h and 9th streets east, to John III
Gordon, fer 10Y cents per foot; east part of
same 10 A. d. Collingsworth, at - cents per
foot.
BOARD or POLICE-The Board met at their
rooms, on 10Th, near ID street and disposed of
large amount of business connected with the
operations Of the department. They took M
the report of the commissioner aseigned TO the
investigation OF charges, and the report was
unanimously adopted. Patrolman Patrick
Doyle was dismissed the force. and Samuel
II. Ellis was appointed patrOlman in his
stead, 10 serve IN the sixth precinct There
beng no evidence TO sustain charges against
the following officers, the cases against them
were diSmIsse defective J. A W Claryoe
ROundsman j. W. Franklin, Patrolmen Alou
20 NJ Howard, fifth precinct; n. Il. Ray and
Chas; RlcnlrI; 1Ixth precinct John Lynch,
and W H. Evans, tenth precinct
large number OF applicants for places
were in attendance, but there are no vacancies.
EXHIBITION OF THE UNION FEMALE AC.D-
EMY.-MeizeTOtt Hall was crowded last avsn
in- BY large audience of lad es and gentle
men tc witness the sixteenth annual exhibition
OF the mon Female Academy under Mrs Y
Richards. The exercises were of the most
pleasing and Interesting character. and drew
iorth great praise from those present Pre-
miums were awarded to the follow wing youuc
ladles;-Lizzie Jordan, Cynthia Rockwell
Ida Thompson, Rose Ingle, Maggie BaIIan
tyne l. Larner. l.. Marshall, +. Atkinson, L.
Greer, J. Downing, Mary Jordan, Bette Luz
geEbeel Emma Hunt, Mary Bergman. Lilly
Lugesbeel. Minnie Weston. Lizzie Wannali
Snd Mary Young. The graduates were Misses
Lizzie Greer, Mary Young, Ida Clarke. and
Maria Prior.
BEATING A MAGIsTRATE.-T Thursday two
young men passed up 9Th street and in front of
Justice Miller's office. between Peunsylyania
avenue and ID street, made some remarks
dot very complimentary TO the Justice JUS
AlllIer was standing in the adjoining Office
KING with gentleman anu hearing the re-
marks ran out after them TO arrest them The
young men turned upon the Justice and gave
him very severe beating. The Justice sound
ed the police call and officer Richter arrested
one Of the men. the other ran on, but Sergeant
Sklppou arrested the fugitive. They were
aiken before Justice Thompson who, after
1ntl this afternoon az 3 O'Clock.
MIsCEGESATIoN.-Lastn night. Ida Pickett
and Sarah Holmes, two white females were
arrested by officers Barley and Mar kward
for disorderly conduct, and were locked up in
the central guardnouse. This morning thew
were fined 3 each by Justice Morsell, when
nashy looking citizen of African descent
very promptly stepped up ana paid the fines
The colOrcd fancy about the guardhouse door
were much Interested in the cases of these
white damsels. and departed as soon as they
were released. The Off GERS say thew are living
IN a house kept by negroes, and from their
dress and appearance, II is fair 10 presume
that they live IN luxurious style.
The DISTRICT IN CONGREss.-The ssbill ma
king appropriations for sundry civil expenses
OF the Government for the year ending June
-, l567, and for other purposes" which was
made the special order for Tuesday next, in
The House Of Representatives, makes an ap-
preparation for the repair OF the Long bridge;
sppTopriates $4,000 for the removal OF nui-
sances in the District OF Columbia; provides
for an increase Of the pay OF the Metropolitan
Police; and appropriates S20O,0O0 for the erec-
ton Of fre-proof brick building adjoining
the Treasury Department, for the use of the
Printing Bureau, and also for the purpose OF
storage.
EDITOR STAR Will you please make the
inquiry IN your columns-What has become Of
the instruments purchased by the clerks of the
treasury Department for the Treasury Guard
regimental band2 As that regiment is no lon-
ger IN existence, would suggest that those
instruments, which are new. and cost between