Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-19
Affairs In (seeveetswu.

| ARRIVAL or THE STIAHEs 4. O. KsIaHr-
| The t'eamer r. q. knigh,, Capt Dentr ar
lived at her wharf this morsin g with one o
tne heaviest carsoes she has ever brought q
| teis port She got fast on tue bar th,s eide o
the Long Bridge while passing Arlington
| which retarded her arrival for q very saorl
good TRIP between here ana New Yorr, tnougn
experiencing some pretty rough weather He
"a Us he passed the steamer Empire lsst eve
mia 3, which was fast on Matthias Point. where
she a so been since o'clock On Saturday eve
ming. having lett Georeetown for New York
on Fria AZ. The Knight brings 200 bile Of
apples, quantity OF oil, q very handsome
coach for lton. John sherman. from tue M an
ufsctory OF Wood & Bro, 5a3 Bro I'D way. New
York: also q handsome carriage from the sane
manu- factory, for Mr.. ChaudIAr Sh- has
also on board q carriage for Hon. l.. b. Wash
burn.
seventeen arrests yesterday and Jo.,ice
Buckley i'm poeed fines amounting to s62
No LIcESsR.-Geo. H. Nichols. q salesman.
was arrested yesterday afternoon. ana ar
selling GOODS without license. The Justice
fined him so.
SBNr UP-Eliza Cennelly Was yesterday
arrested by oficer ID. !. Cunningham, aud
vaerancy, and was committed TO the work-
house one month.
A Young OPFENDER.-Officer Robey yester-
dsy afternoon arrested colored boy known
q,
coal from 5. s. Moland. He had q hearing be-
fsre Justice Buckley. who, after giving him y
sound lecture upon the evil OF the course be
was pursuing, had him remsnded 70 the "lock
mp for six hours.
FINKD.-Kste Thompson for patroline the
streets and accoetine whomsoever she met OF
The opposite sex, WAS fined by Justice Buckley
80 so tor her breach OF good behavior.
ANOTHER PRIZE FIGHr.-Two eolored men
named Nat Herbert and George McAIlee, yes
terday became involved in a dispute, which
led TO q contest ia the street, neither being the
victor, as ON Ger White appeared, and marched
they were made 10 confront Justice Buckley,
ana to hand over 10 the credit OF the CORPORA
ton the sum OF Sl.50 each.
A MIXED AFBAIR.-Yesterday, John Ben ia.
min and John q. FlemmiDg were arrested and
taken before Justice Buckley, charged by =
M. Stake with larceny OF q tow line. Ii ap-
pears that there was some misunders tan cling
OF the parties, and the ropes being found ON
one OF the boats of the same company from
which they were alleged 70 have been stolen,
Justice Buckley dismissed the case. But later
in the day John Ct. Flemming met John M
Stake on Bridge street, when the former asked
the latter TO retract the charge he had made
against him before the Justice. and a DIM Guilty
followed, resulting in he two being taken be-
fore Justice Buckley. charged with fghting IN
the street, when each accused the other OF
striking the first blow, but some say there was
no blow struck. They also accused each
other OF threats of violen &c, vhereupon Jus
tice Buckley dismissed the case, after requiring
each to give bonds IN The sum Of 500 TO keep
the peace.
1HE PORT The steamer Columbia, CAPTAIN
Harper. arrived this morning, with mFrchsn-
disc, from RaItmure, and has gone out tor Lhsr
place. The steamer James =. Green, due az
Der wharf this morning, had not arrived M 70
I2o'ciock TO DAY, II il thong n thar she stopped
70 assist the steamer Empire OF Matthias Point.
The Green is expected in to-day.
TIE CASAL-BusIness on The cana vas not
so brisk to-day. Yesterday afternoon a boat
laden with stone wss locked through from the
car al IL to the river. This is the first boat
has entered the river since the repair OF the
outlet lock.
UNION EoTEL.--Tns hotel, since its opening
on Thursday night, seems to be dong very
well Among those who have engaged rooms
there are Hon BeU jamiu Wade, Major Lu ras.
Peter Berry, Gen. DuvalI, and J y. Wheeler