Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-02-14

betWeen thts and the nfth OF next mon Utmost
- told friend Of nine. on Saturdxy. mat
an advance would In all probability be maze
this week. He also told him that General
seneral state Of dersneement. lt be important.
however, that you watch both land and water,
as it is more than likely that you will be At
tackled both by land and water. I would ad- =
vise, under all the circum.tances. that you
prepare for an attack this week. All Of their
avsilable force On this side OF the river was
| eridse, OF Tennessee. are doing all they can to
get Yankee thieves into Tennessee and SOUTH
western Virginia. 20 burn bridges and mills,
store houses. machine shops. &C; Alsree sum
of money has been set apart by the Cabinet for
that special work. Watch these devils Keep
a sharp lookout for the bridge burners, &c. IN
every direction. Look out for an advance
son has been arree,ed-letters found on the
ducker. Poor fellow
deer %. 1861. CHARLES r. CABLBs."
ceived from osr friend. Address me win
"CHARIHs r. OARLEs"
al send several papers; things are working
hLely In England. God is with MS, and no
mistake"
And the said Smithson, at the District OF
20 umbia aforesaid, on the 30th day of No
vember, 1861, did also write and cause 10 be
transmitted TO the rebel heade arters at Oen-
fellows:
p. Il
can hear, that Mcclellan will certainly make a
bolt at you next week Watch him on eyerv
hand: every device will be used TO deceive
you: an impression will be made on every
hand that ne advance will be made; that the
srny will 60 INTO winter quarters, &c, &c.
Pay no attention TO such reports. / say, watch
by land and by water. 1 also caution you
10 look to the several fleets now being
fitted out Butler and Burnside's - they
will make demonstration soon. Watch
Norfolk and York River. A meaaer set
N 10 1t-AA NA,
Burnside. They would do anything TO sue
ceed; burn cities, murder men. women. and
children, and do every other wicked thing they
can, IL By so doing they can raise themselves
button hole higher with the Northern Yam
kee devils. Kill the devils incar nate wherever
You fnd them. Watch your batteries on the
Potomac by day and by night The darkest
night may be selected to attack your batteries.
expect TO senolyou a despatch in a day or
two. from lady friend, Mrs. Argie. You
know she received your letter and was more
than delighted to hear from you.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 30, 1861"
"DEc. %, 1s61.-Dedr Cen wrote you yes
terdsy giving you some information additional
to that contained in my despatch the day be-
closed despatch from our friend Mrs. Green
how, which i hope reached you TO-DAY. L also
enclosed one from our friend in Il. To-day 4
have II in my power TO say that Kelly is to
TO cross and 60 10 Leeeburg. Burnsides feet
Is TO engage the batteries on the Potomac, end
Mcclellan Il 20. will move on Centreville aud
Manassas. This move will be made next week
As / remarked yesterday, be prepared for them
on every hand and at every moment. Mason
and Slidsll have been given mp and the Hall
clique are furious. Look out for a smash MP.
send you the papers containing Stewards
letter, &c.
"Now, my dear General, look out fer a large
army and tell your men ((iod bless them) TO
cut and slay until the last man is destroyed !;
don't allow one TO come back to tell the cad tale
NO living man ever made such desperate
enort as Mcclellan will make, nevertheless L
believe he lie a coward and is afraid to meet
you. II some excuse IL not hatched mp, YOU
may certainly expect an at tack next week
MY God! Gen, give them the most awful
whipping that an army ever received Nc
Clelians army will certainly number 10000
or one hundred and eighty We thousand men,
perhaps more; Let our next greeting be in
Washington. You shall have a warm recep-
tion. i write in some haste"
A SERIOUS CHAReE-Yesterday afternoon
VIM. Cleayer was before Justice Giberson ON
the charge of having committed q rape on the
person Of Mary Ann Rivee, a white girl OF
nearly IA years of age. on the sta inst, he hay-
ing been arrested by officer J. w. Thompson,
for the accused.
EdwardinG Wells. colored wo an, living in
Marble alley, testified that one day last wee x
she saw the accused coming down the alley
and a girl following him. They went in a
room OF her house where they were abest Is
minutes; while there witness looked in the
II =
The girl went out fret and ran up the alley.
On contamination witness said ID W was sboIt Z
III O'Clock in the morning when they came
there. She stopped near the doer but did not
hear any noise or the conversation, and did
not again hear any thing about the case until
yesterday.
Farsy Douglas, who lives with the former
witness, testified to the same effect.
~. Samuel "A. AmeTy testified that he was
called 10 see the girl on the 9th inst, living on
South Capitol, near street south. He in
n a hGr inf A
that she had had the ehilis. He made an ex-
animation finding the parts IN a Iacerated con-
dition.
Mrs. Sarah Rires (the mother Of the grill res
tilted that when the girl reached home on
Tuesday she was very weak and bleeding, and
was taken with spasms. Dr. X. 5. L. Walsh was
peared 10 get better. Witness did not knew
what happened antIl Saturday, ana then ex-
amined her. She was in an awful condition,
to be her last. She had a spasm yesterday, On
eross-examination witness stated that the sirl
bad had spasms before this occurrence, and
that she would be II years Of age on the ltth Z
Mary Jaekson, colored, testified that Mrs.
Rives asxed her TO see her girl, and found her
almost washed away In blood and out OF her
Nary Ann Jones. colored, testified that .he
was in the Center Market on Tuesday Of last
wanted her, and called her behind one OF the
benches. Witness left the market in about IS
minutes, and went home by the back street.
Before reaching ~ street she saw the girl come
out OF gap in an alley, and the girl came TO
her saying, Mary, I'm almost dead On the
way home she stopped with the girl at the
house OF white lady, and got some things to
stop the bleeding.
Officer Thompson testified that he had in the
morning seen the girl, who appeared very
weak and exhausted, and looked In her COM
plsIion as il she had the jaundice.
The evidence for the prosecution was here
closed, and the defense declining TO offer any
testimony. Mr.. Fendall argEed that a charge
OF rape had not been proved there was no
proof that the act had been done against the
will Of the child, even admitting that the ac-
cused was the party.
Justice Giberson said that the evidence was
ufficient al least to warrant him holding the
accused 10 bail to ans wer the charge of assault
and battery, and SO held him in the sum of
$500.
Lieut.. Eckloff preferred q charge Of keeping
house for assignation purposes against Ed
wardina Wells, the keeper Of the house where
the affair took place, and she was held to bail
for court to answer the charge in $3.50
The accused, DIR. Cleaver, does not deny that
he was in the house with the girl, but alleges
that she purs saaded him TO leave the market
and 60 TO a house, and that what was done
was done with her consent. -.