Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-09-25

NAVY YARD-Tne Psnob il remains ..tne
yard for repairs. but has. not yet gone cut OF
COMMISSION, ana 1t Is said that her nag will
NOT be hauled down until the Maanaee,
which is being rapidly fitted mp for sea.
oe'ng destined,r so report says. for the East
The Marhlehead,a having been pint in com.
pietr order left on Monday afternoon for
tne West Indies. In leaving the yard cham
parted, and she lost an anchor. The fOllowirg
LIE Roy Fitch, Executive Omcer, Vol Lieut.
VIM. w Crowninshield; ACHING Master al d
navigator, V. B. Haines; Eps'gns, Franklin
Zines ~ WIN b. Arronts. James H. Witruuth.
u. Tnomas; Surgeon. Reuben Smith; Pay
master, John II. Fonhell; Chief Engineer. Da-
via Frazier; Assistsnt Engineers, Stephen X.
a;ostor, Albert Engard, John A. Frank and
1t is rumored that the Brooklyn, lately the
flagship Of Admiral G odoa, com rnanding t. /
South Atlantic squadron, recently arrived e
New YORK. will tie ordered to the ysrd shortly
lot everlasting and repairs. II this ship
come here 1t will give many Of the workmen
employment for tie winter aE4. !.
At noon To-day, nearly 1oo.0o0 pounds of
copper scale were sold by MIR. Maggie, auction.
eer. There was large attendance OF bidders
from Philadelphia, New ERIK, Baltimore, and
other places. A small lot brought I99 cents
per pound, the 6altim ere Smelling Oofupapy
being the purchasers: and the balance was sold
to the same at 1s%.
FIsTIANA-Pugilistic Exhibition, 6c.-Iast
evening, the trains brought into the city quite
q plumber OF the lovers Of the ssmanly art
ar to-day numbers Of strange faces are to te
seen on the streets, who tonight will take part
In, or witness the tic exhibition at Colum-
bia Garden. On the programme is set-to be.
tween Bill Ryall and Tom Allen: ar other be-
tween Pete Morris and Barney Aaron; and
others between other well-known pugilists.
ing an Ohio. under the direction OF johnny
Reese, OF metropolitan Hail. -
The prize fight between Dan Dillon and
Barney Mnllin, to which, reference was made
in the STAR yesterday, il Is rumored will take
place at sunrise TO- morrow morning, but the
place Of course is not to be divulged There
seems to be q disposition on the part OF those
managing the affair to prevent. II poss:b'e, q too
unwieIdy crowd from beng present. The
parties are noyfces in the prize ring, having
never fought for money before, though Dillon
had smart fight with O'Neale. This match is
said to have originated at q card table, in a
quarrel over the result of a game played for
drinks by the parties, in q restaurant in PhiIa-
deIphsa, it being agreed to put mp $1,000 each.
r. The principals are said to have left the city
for Alexandria. where they will remain until
the hour for starting 10 the point where the
ring will be pitched.
SMASH UP-Thfs afternoon a spirited horse
in the carriage OF DIR. Maury, commenced
Kicking on the Avenue, near Eleventh street.
demolishing part of the carriage, and then
commenced running with the wreck, going
first down llth street, then turning and ma
king stampede along the Sidewalk in front OF
Harvey's new building, threatening 10 smash
nent, but fortunately missing them. The
animal then dashed across the avenue in
the direction of the Kirkwood House, with
portion OF the carriage dangling at his heels
was arrested by colored boy named Tom
Turner, employed at Jones' feed store, who
had the nerve 70 spring forward and seize him
by the reiDs. DR.. Many was fortunately able
to get free from the carriage ,fore the horse
started on his i,fautic race, and .he colorpd
drivere scaped with blow o the eye and
general smash mp OF his wearing apparel.
THE PRIZE RING-The Coming Fight betpgsen
Barney Acron and Patsy Sheppard.-O wing to
Barney Aaron having been engaged to second
glistic conp-t to come Off near this city to-
morrow. he was unable to go to New York
him elf, but Sent S1C9 with Pete Morris to
cover Pat2y shsppards money 10 fight at 100
meet Patty Sh eppard in New York next Sat
urGay to draw up and sign articles. Peter
Norris, who, has performed his mission aud
covered Shep~ard's hundred dollars. is the
undefr lied Br isl feather. weight champ on
He and Barney Aaron intend in future to
travel t0ge her. He arrived in New York on
Monday last. After the Rookie and Moore
fight: which we mentioned some days since,
they will prob bly, go Eat. Morris having
been engaged to train Aaron for his fight
against Sheppard.
. ORD FELLOWS HALL-Nacdkkster TO .r,igbt-
Tonight, Professor and Madame Macaliister,
the great ilusionists will hold their first lie W
at the above hall, Their programme is reple,e
with new beautiful, and wonderful expert
ments in the art ma yique. We predict for the
professor and lady very successful season
One hundred costly and valuable presents are
given away every evening. As the hail will
undoubtedly be filled, we advise our readers
to secure their seats early.
POLICE SUMMARY.-The number of arrests
made by the police yesterday were "A;
the amount of fnes impose S195 80 The
blsine-s of each precinct was as follows ::
second, 6 arrc Is; fines $12. Third. arrests:
fines $50. Fourth, arre-ts, fint SIS Fifth, s
arrests; fines 81. Sixth, 2 arrc"'c; fines So
Seventh, ~ ARE ITS: fne- S5i Eighth. 13 ar.
rests; fines SAC. Tenth, ARE 3ts: fines $500
PAID THE PRNALTY.-Justiee CulI had be.
fore him this morning shop keeper, named
Henry Long, arrG ted by officer Lusby, of the
eighth Pre- cinct, and charged with selling Ii.
xuor without license. The Justice heard the
charge, and fined the accused $50.
LARCRNY.-Mary E. Bovey, colored, and
age 10 years. cane before Justice Gull yes
terday, charged by Bernard Wood with the
larceny Of S1525. The charge wac sustained.
and she was committed 10 jail tor court.
SANITARY. - -Four dead horses and six
smaller animals were yesterday reported to-
Lieut.. Noonan, and removed. nl dT
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