Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1862, Page 3

WE axe otap to be able to congratulate our citizens upon the addition of a new steamboat awit, nc and commoedtous—to the little fleet already in service on the Potomac—one which ‘will afford a more rapid and safe transit between ~ LOCAL NEWS. Amusements To-Nicxrt. Miss camera rai ga NIGHT! GIRL TPED A yee ne. City refe-ens 11 G street betweon iSth : 1 —The comedy of the “Love Chase,” | Washington and any destined point than it has | The performance wil: nee with the Com- ZGoukc rit s BITUATION as an Chae ey as ‘‘Conntance,” with the farce | heretofore been the v ood fortuie ot the inhabit- THE 1 CHASE ¥ 7 eh amhormeia = nurse. ood references “A Pretty Piece of Business.” ants to enjoy, unless the Government should fete = n ecspeeeess+:Ming Chestney este trqa-red, from her Isat home. Ap; Cantzravay Batt —Last week of the Leon! | snateb her up for a dispatch vessel. ‘a onnelu te with the Fas o! fics of the Str. Pantomime pany, and last night of the grest"| The steamer Metamora arrived on Monday, A eden PIECK UF BUSIN $3, avers thee = melodramatic pantomime ‘‘Robert Macaire,”’ | from New York, after being fired intoseventimes | Dobson. -....-......-..-- ses Mrs. H. Bland find the best # ook of Clo aia pad with Claski, Miss Duvall. Parker, and all the | by the rebel batteries, hav ng made the quickest P. T. BARNUM’S yehe re we it rates, st . Ne. other stars in a brilliant bill of burlesqnes. songs, | run upon record from that city to Fortress Mon- Cabinet of Living Curiosit street, oelow F. fe 27-Sm. dances, and Canterburycomicalities. The enter- | roe—eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes— f Living les WANEER-BO.R OE TA covtieman, w prising managers of the Canterbury will —— which ail eae ores me ae ee ‘Wil exhibit pe ea commencing v so ig. w thin nt at ha % he'star see to it that their audiences sre not choked with | come. Her dimensions are a ed 7 office, J Ou Sra apply 2 U., Star 1 brea s 8 aepth of FRANELIN H'LL, (corner 9th D sts.) | office. it ee ee held’ Trad of aie, aig sont” Ornindern ee PEN Yeou 10 Ac M309 P.M. a PurtHarMome Hatt.—Ethtopian songs. bal- lads, dances, burlesques, &>., by the entire troupe of sixteen star performers—a most attractive en- terteinment. aaa ‘i ALL, corner 01 nth a streets. we great iiving curiosity, the “W hat is % and the celebrated Albino fam!ly frem Mada- yascar, with white bair, pink eyes, and other wonderful peculiarities. Mvsicat Hatt —Free concerts at 5 o'clock, embracing selections from the most popular op- eras, excellent refreshments, &c. Hall open all inches; length of stroke, 10 feet. She bas three cabins—lower, maiu deck ard upper—and is well found and furnished in modern style. Due notice will be given in our columns of the route to be selected for her; meanwhile she will be open for inspection to those interested in fine boats She will make a trip on Saturday and Sunday down to the upper flotilla. Very ly propen —Vesterday morning 8 soldier of the 6ta cavelry rede through the Saithsonian grounds, walking his borse in the footpath from day. Twefth street to the pees ae Senos a thout AcapgMy or Mrsic.—Open all day. Free con- nimmal p»ssed be gate an ee certs at 4 o'clock, attractive music, superior re- | arm. The to teke the nearest ier, sages Touts to the avenue, urged his horse up the steps to the foot-briége, and lying close to the horse’s back to escape toe iron top braces, passed over ows the north-side steps [bis path ts not ended fer such uses, and though th: soldier may hav Known no better, the fellow who guided bim certainly did. Firre Waaep Porice Casze— Befors Justics Ferguson.—J. bo Ayer (not the cherry-pecto al moan, buts military nam: =o oe arr . ona cba ge of stealing a pistol oma Leon Popperas and 3 watch from H Ei Hartison, and wes com. mitted to jai’ for court. Jacob Kabler, for the larceny of 850 from Jonn Hess; case dismissed. Tue Forszat or Ma Joun Sessrorp will take ; lace to-mo row (Friday) at 2 o’clock p. m . from the E street Baptist C urco where friends of the family are requested to attend, without further notice it Magzrine of tus Councils to-nicHt.—It is understood that the City Councils will meet to- night, to take into consideration a matter of no littie interest to tax-payers Tuizvine —Geo. Larcombe, a servant, caught in the act of stealing chickens 1 Bony Seventh Ward patrolmen, and after a night in the guardhouse was delivered to his master. Tre Cugsarzaxe anv Onto Carat —There seems to be about as much traffic on the cAnal as is usual at this season of the year, and there are daily arrivals of wood and grain. Szconp Warp St. Clark —John Howard, disorderiy; $2.94. Thos. aoe F. O'Toole, do.; Seach. Jas. Cahill, ot} ALL reRsons can find the best stock of Cloth- ing, Furnishing Good<, Trunks, Hats and Caps, at Smith’s,No. 470 Seventh street, near F. fe 277-3m Bust Coat Orr, (warranted,) by the barrel 38 cents, by the gallon 50 cents. Lamps, Cans and Shades, as cheap as can be ‘ht in Washington, at Stuart & Son’s, corner of Twelfth and H streets. fe 26—6t of boarding houses send from all sections of city to Day- ton’s Bakery, 456 Eleventh street, between G and A, for pies? Answer.—Because they are made by experienced male and female operatives, who have been en- gaged in the manufacture of pies only for thirty years past, and every one admits that they excel all other pies made at any other bakery in this city. fe 2%6—6t Sgven Henprep Votunteers Sick in Camp! Young men be warned in time, supply yourselves with Holloway's Pills and Ointment. They are guaranteed to cure the worst cases of Sores, Ul- cers, Scurvy. Fevers and Bowel Complaints. Unly 59 cents per Box or Pot. 218. fresbments, &o Kine’s AmPHITHEATSR —The grest E-giish “Steeple Chase’? and the ‘Maypole Dance,’’ with an Immense programme of equestrian. scro- atic, and comic performances. Go see the beau- tifal Heloise. Surresontay IxetiteTs.—Lecture by the Hon. Jobn Jay, of New York. bef re the W-sbinvton Lecture Association. Subject, ‘ Thoughts on the Rebellion, iw moral character and its political consequences.”’ tions at but a Tare Sraixe Fr few of the Potomac fi-h-ries can be carried on this sexson im consequence of the war. The large fisheries sre all b-iew (ccoquan, with one or More in that vieinity. It \s ~xpected tbat the smaller fisberies ner this c'ty will doa good business. if the shad and herring are not fright. ened by the popping from the Confe ‘erate bat- teries; but the ny tribe will baps do as everytbing else does—run the bleckade. The gill nets, and the Little Falls fi<beries. will no donbt do good bu<iness. The hau's have so fallen off for some years past that a season of reat will bly increase the yield next season. On the Patuxent river more preparations are being mede than usual. and alsoon Bush river. The nehanna will also be more extensively worked than in former years. It is too early yet to form an idea what kind of a season the coming one will be. As anotber couequence of the war, shore owners will ae a difficulty in ob- taining fisbermen, and they will have to substi. tate colored hands for white. i Cuanoz or Larceny. —Last night, the patrol- men of the Fourth W: took 8 young man who ‘was very dronk to the station house. Rounds- man Fenwick. who had noticed the man fa the afternoon, observed that he then had a watch ou Lis person, which was gone when he was arrested . He mentioned the clrcumstance to Sergeant Cro- , who directed Fenwick to take the patrolmen en the avenue beat, arrest the parties iast seen with the drunken man, search them immediately, and bring them to taestation. Thev arrested a young man named J. Adamson, and found upon him a small double-case gold watch, which the prisoner identified a3 bise From the statement of the accused it would appear that the parties had been gambling; and the case was heid for further hearing before Justice Walter this afternoon, Adamson, in the meantime, giving bail for his appearance, - ‘Scraems Covat. February 25.—Hamilton W. Robinson, Esq , of New York, was admitted an attorney and counsellor of this Court. No. 137. George ©. Bates, plaintiff in error, vs. ‘The Wiineis Central Retiroad Company. ‘Phe argument of thiscanse was commenced by Mr. Wills for the plaintiff in error, and continued by Mr. Joy for the defendants in error. Pe bruary %3—Wm. E Wording. Esq, of Wis- consin, was admitted an attorney end cousellor {this Court. No. 137 George C. Bates, plalntitf tn error, vs. the fLineis Central Railrosd Company. The argument of this cause was continued by Mr. Joy and Mr. Noyes for the defendants in error. Sevente Warp Potice Ca: Before Justice ‘Siratton_—Franets Kirby, for driving on the pave- wen'; judgment deferred. JainesC. Hughes, for exresing bis person instead of Sighting the battles of bis country. was given in charge of the Pro- vost Goard. Pat McCarthy, Thos. Dillworth and Pat Sullivan were only a Hittle tight, and were dismissed with a reprimand A. Wentzeil, ba- ker, for fighting, was fined $2 94; while Francis Foster, being more sinned agninst than sinning, Conn«, Bunions, Calosities, Bad Nails, En- larged Joints, = —* of pone cured without pain, by Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropo- dist, 20) Pennayivania avenue, between Four- and-a-ha!f and Sixth streets. Room 7—2d floor. Office hours from 92.m.to6p.m. Calls made at private residences when desired. feb 17 Trien’s Compounp Srxcrp Gum Anazic.—We take great pleasure in recommending the above favorite remedy for Coughs, Colds, and all affec- tions of the Throatand Lungs. Anattache of this office had a severe cough for several weeks, and after trying every likely thing, without a | rellef, was dismissed. Columbus Kidwell, a soldier, | was perfectly cured by a single bottle. We are for stealing a head of cabbage, was given in | not surpri that it Lio largely patronized by < "4 e of the Provost Guard Virginia Topham, cnmiachs camp.— Bait. Clipper. ir “ed ss rderly conduct had to disburse $2 91. Fovarg Wap Station Walter —James Whitaker, Adamson, charge of larceny; security for a fur- ther hearing. Edw’d McCortney, drunk; turned over to the military. W.J O*Rourke. man!: petu; dismissed. James Rady. Jao Lawler, drunk and dis-rde: to the military. Jas. Stewart ing the streets; 13 stripes. Jol Briscoe, colored, highway robbery; retained for a bearing. Catharine Donovan, d sorderiy; $1. Edward Coot, riding on the pavement; $1 58 Duncan Campbell, turned over to the military. Neal N. Brown, drunk and disorderly; $1. Jose- phine Naylor, vagrant; dismissed. Tus Impian Hers Doctor, From Canada, will describe diseases and tell his patients the nature of their complaints or ill- ness, without receiving any informa- tion from them. No charge for Consultation or Advics. OVE MoTTo. ‘We use such Balms as have no strife With Nature or the Laws of Life : With Blood our hands wé never stain Nor poison men to ease their pain. Our Father—whom all goodness fills, Provides the means to cure all ills; The simple Herbs beneath our feet, Well used, relieve our pain complete. A simple Herb, <a. Flower, Cull’d from the Lea— = touching power Datron’s Czacezns —Hotel and restaurant keepers. sutlers, housekeepers and grocers ahould not fail to secure a supply of the superior Boston crackers, manufactured by Dayton, 456 Eleventh street, between G and H streets. Dayton manu- factures all kindsof biscuit, bresd and crackers of the best material, and every housek: ris well aware of the great superiority of the latter when fresh from the ovens, to those shipped from cought Bouya Tre Grabam at much sought lyspeptics, are manufactu: solely by_ Dayton, and should be procured by every sufferers from dvspepsia. Don’t forget aum- ber, 456 Eleventh street. Prast Warp Poutce Cases—Befere Justice Drery —Philip Bishop, a wagon mater, was fined @2 71 for riding bis horse on the pave- ment—conduct asbecoming a bishop. James and Margaret Hanley had a little joill- fication, but carried the fun so far that laid themselves open to the charge of being drunk and disorderly. It not beirg convenient to dis- burse the amount of tbe fines of 3 each, im; upon — they were ire ahr the Corpora- tion boarding -house, picasantly situated on the Eastern Branch. ~ These, these shall s) Of change and health to the. Room No. 11, Washington Building, Penn. ay- enue, corner of 7th street. Canadian references of the Indian Herb Doctor: Sir E. Heads, Governor of Canada Bion. Hy, Stearns, Mayor of Montreal, C. £. Hon. Geo Hall, Mayor of Quebec, C. E. Hon. Jobn Hutchinson, Mayor of Toronto, c.w. .J B. Robinson Hon. Jas. Cummings, Mavor of Hamilton, CW. Hon. W. Matthews, of Brantford, C W-. W. Barker, Mayor of London, C. W. W Savage, late Col of part 8 P Dwight, Sapt of Montreal Telegraph. J. Taylor, Justice of the “aes hdr ie g c. Ww. R.H Crook, Alderman, Toronto, C W. J. Urgabart, Burgeon, Toronto, oO. Ww. fe 1?7-f Take = MORE baderper AND = Mep- ictuEs —For oy awry a erous diseases, use Helmboid’s Extract Buobu, which bas recriv- ed the endorsrment of the most prominent pbysi- Clans jn the Ualted States is now offered to affilcted moms | asa certain cure for the fellowing dis- eases abuse of the urinary or sexual organs: General debility, mental and physical jon, Soest determination of bi«od to a confused eas, ja, general irritability, rest- lessness and ners at night, loss of appetite, absence of muscuiar efficiency, dyspepsia, emacia- ae low ae anon pelpintion ftp Ny organs Vamos palpitation and, {no fact, ail the concomitants of a nervous denilitated’ state of the 8 . To insure the genuine cut this out. Ask for Helmboid’s. Take no other. Cures guaranteed. See ad’ in another column. Firtu Potics Distatct—Before Justice Fergu- rog —Jobn and Mary Vogie, from Fad~riand, yt —— for disorderly conduct were fined 85 58 hb, but being just then out of funds, and not hav- ing a fried convenient they were sent to the work. house for 60 days. Frank Jackson a hack driver forobs per the street was ned $153 Charles Davis, asoldier was taken up by the Metropolitan police, he ewidently being deranged, a friend took bim to the Government hospital for the In- sane. Two yor yg ro pe a uproari- ously druok they were over to the mi! authorities. Hisuwar Rossexv —Laat night 2 colored man named James Clark, a teamster, made complaint Invia RvssEz voops. India rubber Sheets for children’s be without; 75 cents te Sergeant Cronin that be ‘hid ‘been inoeked a ae jown a: is Money, three , Rubber Blankets, for soldiers, $1.25 each. ia Prather’s - Acolored woman, who saw them with Bim, id od them as Jobin Briscoe, Rubber Ponebes and Blankets combined, $2.50 3 wcoe, Bob Racks. t Cron’ a snr in batiracwraa ices eod rc | nai aber age pepe’ mea u im search of them. ia J course of the night the Briscoes were captured. And all kinds ef Goods, inel Rub- Tbe case comes up for trial when the witnesses can be obtained and the otber fugitive taken. dag peoce Potics —The Second Ward patroiman av, between the following cases ay gd ailitery _ a, Ltt drunk; turned over em -. James Bre thro stones street: Fami_igs who bave never used J preci —_ ing pag Beg law; mune OF. age invited try those manufactured fresh every 3 & Wm. Swalingburg, disorderly; do. ‘Pail Wing- | 4#v by J. L. Dayton. Sold by respectable “NS Narn Wort pein pre: Gomme | ie ‘ourth Wai imen t Seabert, ill treating lessen ed $2. Marga- DIED, ret MeGorty, fight'ng; dismi: Fi ‘i 77,1062, JOBN AL XANDER, only Georcetows. Poxice Caszs—Before Justice aed @ — — hi rears Aeaver—Chas. Spranklin, restaurant outis, % ‘Asad ood sinfal world ig this, selling ¢n Sunday, was fined $2081, and ap- ib it seems so fair 5 patie: Sam Poke and Wm. Edinburgh, negro Gy wy phn aborers, for disorderly conduct, were fined as the F follows : Sam to the tune of $2 44 and Edinburgh | gtie f+} (om account of bis sounding name, no doubt,) | residenoe of ais p sween decy tontast: wes tom's therweracae the 36th i ILLIAM 6ORDON, derly coi was ¢ wor! % WILLIA. - a ly oP acoryehabore, Vee find for many Taeareicays tn Came —Mise Susai Denin and ‘Sais roe anne on Ofice. = rs ing”? pecliep mertose beng penne Bag LA TY |e Tovaitend he'iuagreh on riday altar” clock, from e theater established by the men of Gen. Birney’s brigade Tuy are amistad by volunteer “talent” 5 ° 5 jo, 168 22d street, corner eveaue. i Gogz ropet books ti! a, CERT the -‘ Lyceum?’ Sourishes ingly. Sead of tne’ regiment furnishes the music. Demme ir Brows.—Jobn Banks, negro cook, for an asssult on Wm. Pbipps, and an attempt to mnake bash of him, in the northern the » Was arrested and Taompson, who fined him 85. CumtzaL Guanpnousz Casas—Before Justice Thompson —Peter Ezan. drunk and disorder! 830% Wm. Robbi = aot pe age 22 wh gery 2 Laadies . T. BARN ielfipons oh Weasnnacton thee their patrovege f_en tow dayathore ble udjenors st hie M ueeum in New Vork for over 3” Ly than any ou iositi~: To-Night, for the Last Time. the melo-dramato ba | NEW YORK AND BosTON! announces to the oy mygorgS will present to write ws ‘At Sit? te. ard whieh hag caure! more opmment ne Press and adm: on f em the apeo ators wer exhibited. A mission 2 ornts; child e* i0 cents. few a private orb iv n. Add.e fice. b d W4ANteA SITUATION by & respectable © Ovet, Waeh 804 Jron; is , gad baker. App y at the Star office for “C, &n exodelient w. it* GEN DILEMAN famil- ‘offs, foattend to some JOHN IRWIs, 5 fen ANTED—Tow Sot ary bat door bariv-se Apri 4 LBINO FAMILY. rv burin= ply to hint Save abuse deseh orrudod end fastiona- | Room No.4, 476 a. girl, a SIT- waite ees in ¥ reference ington Post it* ANTER BURY INTERBURY! 'WVANTED TO <E1L—A HOTFL dome a VY “ceod 5 — Th -* ite al 4° Le be geid oe od terme Laet Weex of the e sropsiter with sto tetite from borin iste LEONI Fi gton oftge REE AE NO. 690 Ut LBONT WASTED B: 6 zaure jay, who is a first yer’ — scripts bap aed ote ec PANTOMIME TROUPE: PANTOMIME TROUPE' PANTOMIME TROUPE! first o'3*8 hand on ovats, she. w rking for tai! aoe VWANSFD TO HIRE—-A ooking anc housework in tomin 4, ROPECT MACAIPE! ROBE 'T MA AIRE! ROBERT MA: AIKE! Seoond Werk cf the CANTERBURY MINSTRELS! OANTERBURY MINSTRELS! Great Buccess of the BEAUTIFUL DUVAL! BEAUTIFUL DUVAL! 8 eg No 6017 h street, al’, v ?ANTF as K or to do general Ww. OW ,” Box 56, ing immedia’e y Wiliaras’ Hote: SS weman, ss ohamb rms t lors, Adcress ™ well recomm* “ed god wages will be e1ye wa - TF D—A GIN L.. or Womsn. to do oo 8- ing, Warh snd iron for & small f mi! that solfe will fi da hems and eood + aroustemed to z.™M.” Star of WOMAN 'o do zeneis'. To one ity Cdd Follows? fea 3:* D—By anv trish girl) aSITUATION housework in an The beat of ref-- ences cnn be giv 1D. }» Cit, Post Ufire. One wages by call at 46736 i4th street, oppes;se ITH ATION WANTED, by areapectad's young andtogo ‘ain sew- Fi 1 | RBS AaE A TRENe da buen Bs CANTERBURY MINSTRELS! Soste cvon. 508 . street CANTERBURY MINSTRELS! CANTERBURY MINSTRELS! Admission % cents ; Orchester Chairs 50 cents, Afternoon Entertainment w ent must de moderate. THA? 457-2awim AN TED—From Avrit 1, 1862 for a perme residence, & rial! COTTAGE HULSk, to 6 roc ms,) Gi’ her in “a _hington or Georgeto Refereno-s unexoeptiv:~ ‘@. Apply, by letter or pé:sonally to P. 0. iv First street, Georgetown, nent a“ & com- ANTED-—®* §-st class COOK; Por Ladies ard Families, on N V petent DINING: ROOM BERANE p et. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER- NOONS, at 2 o’clook, When a lavish distribution of Elegant Presents is : Rich and Coatiy Jowst ¥. Books, ‘oys, Fancy Srpalee. and mag- WANTED—By * young nan ‘as harkee) noes from | g.v8 the best of refer dress, for two pHcuar NIC HALL! INN. AVENUE, ABove 11TH St, CAMPBELL MINSTRELS! NEW OPERA HOUSE! ‘The bestoity refe 9th treet, three doors above H forénoes required ly 6 pty + & SITUATION n some rs’ p»ctab'e house; can ‘astemplover Ad ot 28 at" P..” Star Office nifcent Si'k Dresses. 8. | WWANTED-‘Thiree rood STA ANDS, Pi pag tl RK oe ore alae ponte ian token Pee ad . ly ta . > 7 . t ‘Admimsion 2 cents; Children cents. for | WC NAZI Boall street, between Bich an WANTED —Anexperienced WOMAN who un deretands coeking, washing. ani ironing Apply at 410 OPEN EVERY NIGHT! WANZED-A servant GIRL beg had ie Sane acs Bese Comeens of i apply: wha aumgrk comme ae sronimmendon: : ; need &; oe E = sera Sas PERFORMERS: Anois at #.Kings, north east oorner of eth and CHARLES KENDALL, = 25 8 The Great Stump Orator! ANTED—A emtrt. good looking, well edn- Firat Week of ° coated, recommended BOY. who ia ng GEORGE COLRERT; to learn the “I bxcoo and Ciear business, ani The Beautiful Ballad Singer ! ralemau, eto. Suck ons can Gnd a good home and J. A. PASCAL, ‘he Great Basso! weeec. Address for 3 days, *X. Office. YZ y” vity Post fe 25-8t* FRANK MALONE ioe dine oe “Phe Matohlere Bugler i, a nt, For reen. - ag ter, Nechmane Leese, Holtook, and ig host of others.ina New Programme Every Night! ANTED-—A w at Meh fail. To a good good EOY. (white or colored,) ing Rerteurant, corner 9h aad Louisians avenue, to make himeelfgenerally ure hoy, zood wages will be given. fe 25 $i" Reference required. —For threes month: Wane NISHED HOUSE walking distance of near os ot the omni b: B .” through the City Post © NT = D—A PURCHASE 234 inch tron axje, ard wi) ord of wood. Inquita Admirsion 25 cents. Poors open at7 o’elock, £24 W AgHING TON MUSICAL HALL—FREE to CONCERT EVERY NIGHT, from 5 o’clook 9 ( Sees Best of Refreshmeats. Fine Female Waters. Open ail d At the routhesst corner of Pennsylvania ave: ud corner of sixth street, under the Centra: Hosae, opposite the National, HAvNERMAN 3 Grocery Ss, ® smeil FUR hin & cone-nient R fer anew Cart, ibelda of cos! atcorne: %h an’ IT te 25-e03t* Brown’s,acd Cisrerden Hot is. fe 18 Im*™ et ANTE D—Anexoer \ fer two in’ant.eb idren and washer for a small fa faithful e«ry y THE Ww ASHINGTON ACADEMY OF MUSIC, PENN. AVENUE, (“ovTH Sips,) No, 389, jetween Ith and 10th sts. 1s will be given. ed WOMAN. ae nurse o another bs oook . For honest and Appy No. €9 L ©, between 6th and 3th ombrac ing sel classic musio, | >), : and the nist popular operas—rendered in betrer | ®'®- fo 35-tf_ "We than at any other American concert saloon. IN UsiCtIaANS WANTED FOR IST CAVAL- e gueste—and the public are freely invited, | iVA RY BAN D—tno first oases M: Ay: OR Pe t charge for entrance,—may rat upon hav [sie of compoeing and arrsnging mu ustruct ing every comfort they desire. In addition to the } ing and leading & monnted bard. Alea bt orten finest music in Washington, they will obtain, on J gocd Musicians. ‘Term of enlis'ment.s years: the 1, from the atteative ettendants, decidediy the rations, clothine, re. of the Taewinr best Refreshments for sale in the Federai Metrop- olis, Officers constantly in attendance to keep at Regimental a, Wanted aisu a he set. Frompei- fy 6 Camp ood order, Concert commencing st 4 p. m. Spr % >) . HENRY ROBENTOAL, — | [istu'Reg. Ae ERE R ORS? ORE fob? Im Proprietor. | Cavairy. ha ING’S NATIONAL AMPHITHEATER. WASTE — "very person lo know that f am in Ki ENN. AV. AND & Sr., Near Willards’. the marset. ready to pay cash for el] articles . oe -~---,Bole Lessee and Manager | in the ho urnishing line. Piece feavine tho Pane woes wo mee «! s 4 bet n THIS one = (east sid2,) Dealer in New and Second mae if 4 niture. 3A fom King wile Comig imitations of WANTED-Asoune Taty socustomed to ATORBE BACK! teaching, d TUATION ina iamil ve you seen 8. with & moderate oom DA GARDINER b, en In his great Burlesque Dance 4 La Cubuater! aa “(pene Ee The Besutifol Mile HSL Olne Every Evening! | WW ANTED—Sutierg and Seidiers to know that KINCADE, the 100 Summersau't Man! they can boy CAMP STOVES and TIN The Great Zouave Halt WARE cheap of H J. GREGORY, 341 Penn Muet ry ie hae ae inte avenue, s he or noties: ANTED.—We are now buying SECU) naw Novaumise in Faaranarion! Ding Ne Rum ORE. BEB VES ood BED, : sash prices. Families declining housekeeping, o: Beale of ‘sroheater «hairs 15 cents; Dregt | 201 Pa ca: alae of farniiare wilt Bod th te thou ‘cle 60 cen! hildren under 10 years of age t sttalageloyivesseenl Spe pecan fore! geese sees AEE &.S8RzITH i open at? clock; performances will gom- | _!0!s-tf No, BGS "th et. hare Tana K mts, menee at 8 precisely. fer 2 BOARDING. TEN FFICE CURIOSITIES—Guide P4 putin, Catalogue o Gu jonities aad Gover ment Garden: at ths stand in Patent Office; Kare OARDINS —A gent oma: Antiqua“ian ka; Govyornme:t Books; Hib Bale wel nents furniene . Raulroad Reports; mi itary Re oon no aed oS 34 New York eve see 5 ni e 0] — = Pesncates i 2 rniched to Bedia +; Miltary 4 vie eM tivers "THREE OR FOUR GENTLEMEN CAN we; Army — orama of the Coast b sconmmodated with Board, at 266 Eighth showing ver aehe “al jee; many taourand Cheap slgoet Letweea Siaud \,iue puvate family, Books, Reooleot rent. eis jer, low | fe 2 iw* a eDam? aT PRE BEAR, | PURNISHED ROOMS TO RENT, with Boxrd, in 8 plesgant focation near the ito! ‘andsomely furnished Parlor and Ch»mber BALLS. PaRTIES. &. c inqutre at Star Off 6. fe 13-f 2 1 SC. = ——$——— ROStkt ENMET. Lost agi rUUND. GRAND BALL! S10 RES ARP abet & white Corcelien To Carupiate tag @intH or Rosent Exxer, $i Be OE OL ae Under the Aurpioes of erat ~EMK+N’S. 330 Penn. av { &3:* an p ZWARD—Strayed from th: mises f The Fent Brotherhieod $3 tay Saha ras pehanene a ple 2 OF THIsciTY, I streets west, one red COW, with whit 5 al Will be heid at Deak; lens, strait Moras; and near calfing. TEMPERANCE HALL, OG -OsT—s 339 Eighteenth etre: t, (B street, between oth and 1(th streets,) Newhedien baa Oa MONDAY EVENING, Maroh 8d next, No effort ad mem~- the part of a barseiiies eres tpconiens is Ball truly 4 fe 28-lw™ & $5 Bir inst., cUsH y of the cause and eutirely agieeabie to psand String Band 1s onguast IJ mopar ond other Betemerts will be far- DOLLAK, @imuitting a gon- 1CKE bles. Rxwanv.—Strayoi from No, ‘arge white. above reward, Will be paid for hie delivery, or for in formation that will lead to his recovery, RK D—Taken out of & oarriage abo ut it 2 oa trope ge oles, 2 of arab N=, with a red and whi lining over them. ‘The above reward wrli be given = ne questions asked ifthey are eemarned oe fe 3 3t ite narred summer tieman aioe. OST—CHECK No, 34%, for one hu: The Ball Room ens at 7 o’¢Jock p.m, Liat PREC Ne 268, OF ong, hendred and ae Paymaster U.S. A on the Treaapry of the United Committes of Arrangements. tates, dated Was =e ety let, 1862. in J, J. Kane, J; B. Phillips, lavoro t CR. ell or bearer. “She pay- 4 *y, T. Doffy, ment of the same aie dh stop) al) persons Iecken. be poll are forbid nego! Lhe finder will E % Mr. pufty. be rewarded by ret re it ee ‘aptain ©. R, . H. Donegan, fe 27-41" io all comp the . Be ‘3, or to my Office of Major - Cameron, corner fend lath ME 6TH GRAND COTILLON PARTY z ae tet fy ha, With full band. “Hokete Gi" ‘tdin ee “Sn le" PROF.C. FP. BARN a TEINWA ANO FOR TES— are adm'tied msvufsotured ia this ethers, Gbneeecncr begs petition, ‘Foes are ‘arranted SON’S CELEBRATED Pi- instruments, by ail musicians to be the best Othe Brat prom ve’ am over a!l bes C&S IRCOM- yr five years A large assortm-nt of these instruments is al- e4 ways to be found at be py ME, a and Friday: on chon »G +4 orgs gine 8-8 "oon at ht Roni ve dito tar 90387 octave 4 round corner Chickering | Fino ko. Apply as uals fel¢im ; PERHAM’S rhe SECOND GRAND EXCURSION |!" 7 which they are eaper x tof hay of ay re peed teat CA8AP CASH STORE! than ° cpared ts ell as ‘ohosp if ate Sa Fancy a fate Se oT of wried Apples for SECOND EDITION. —— ARMY GAZBTTS. i ic ennt Executive Order No, 2 1n Relation to State Prisoners. War Der. W aewine tox City. It is ord+red :—1at. That & special commission of two persons, one of military rank and the other in civil Mfe, be appointed to examine the cases of the State prisoners reimaining In the Military custody of the United States, and to determine wnetber, in view of the public safety and the existing rebellion, they should be dis charged or remain In military custody, or be re- mitted to the civil tribunals for trial 21. Tha’ Maj Gen. John a Dix, commanding in Baltimore, sad the Hon Edwards Pierrepont of New York, be and they are Lereby appointed commilsstont-s for the purposes above mentioned, and they are authorized to exam‘ne, bear, and determine the cases eforessid, ex parie and fu» summary manner, st such times end places as in their discretion they may appeiat, and make ful! report to the Wer Deportment By order of the President En>wa M. Srantos, Secretary of War ———~«+e—___ OUR MILITARY BUDGET. pases ae ae Ravy FarD The Yankee and Reliance arrived las: night from the upper flotilla. The gale of last Monday did considerable damage upon the Potomac, capsizing the schooner Scout, end sinking a laufch at anchor wib a small quantity of fixed ammunition The howitzer was removed from the launch ealy about balf an hour Previous to ths foundering of the boat. cur ovr. Among the achievements of the expedition to Winton, N. C., and up the Chowaa river, was the destruction of the direct railroad connection between Norfolk and Weldon, N.C., by burning the Seaboard Railroad bridgos over the Notto- way and Blackwater rivers,—not to be recon- structed by the rebels in i¢ss than a month’s time. THE IRON BATTERT We are informed at the War Department that the Ericson tron-cled battery, and from which so much is expected, has not only been compleied, but has sailed for her destination. Where that is, we trust her own exploits will soon disclose to the public. "EXPLOSION OF A SHELL It fs reported that ‘several members of the 34 New York regiment, stationed over the river in the vicinity of the canal bridge on the Columbia turnpike, were severely injured yesterday by the explosion of a shell which they were carelessly handling. REVIEW POSTPONED. The artillery review, which was to Lave come off this afternoon, was necessarily postponed on account of the muddy state of the parade ground from the rain of last night. a CONGRESSIONAL. p ee XXKVilth CONGR ESS—Second Session. —_———— Tuurspar, February 27. SenaTs.—Mr. Wilson reported back, from the Miittary Affairs Committee, the bill for the es- tablishment of a nationel foundry and furnace, with an amendment striking out the furnace por- tion thereof. Committed Mr. Davis introduced a bill as a substitute for the pending Contiscation bill. Ordered to be printed. On motion of Mr. Wilson. the bill to increase the efficiency of the Medical department of the Acmy, weastaken up and debated by that gen- tleman, Messrs. Sherman, Nesmith, Browning, Foster and Grimes, until the expiration of the morning hour, when it was laid over The report of the Judiciary Committee on the right of Mr. 3 e, of Oregon. to # seat in the Senate, was ts up, and Mr. Howard pro- ceeded to address the Senate against Mr. Starke’s right to the seat. Hovss.—The report of the Committee of Con- ference on thedisagreeiug votes of the two Houses on the amendmenis to the bill making appropria- tions for the sundry civil expeuditures of the gov- ernment for the fiscal year ending June 30cb, 1563, was concurred In. A resoiation authorizing the proclamation of Andrew Jackson upon the sabject of nu!ification, Wasbington’s farewell address, and the Declara- tion of ludependence to be printed for distribu- tion, was referred. The contested election case of Mr. Upton was taken up for consideration, Mr Selano having the floor. +e ____ LATS LOCAL NEIVS. -_—« Tux Baaxer Linze t—Before Justice Johnson.—Compiaint hav been made before Justice Clark va the 2ist ir upon the tn- formation and oath of Join W. DeKrafft, who chargesthat Samuel Chase Barney on the 27th Gay of last month, did utter and publish afalee malicious libe! to the great injary of ssid inagistrate issued a warrant on the arrest of Lieut B: The warrant was dir dto Geomge HW. . orJ. Sessford, Metropolitan policemen of the Second Ward, who were commsnied to appre- hend said Barney, and bring bim before some {ities of the ace. Patrolman Welker made he arrest on Mondav and Mr. Baruey was brought before Justice Job and ruled’ an examiua- tion for Tuesday Z. enleriag into a bond of $3,000 for bis appearance. The proceedings on Tuesday were publisved ia the Star of that day This morning at 10 o’clock, to which time an examination was postponed, a number of legal gentlemen and other parties interested, were present atthe Fourth Ward station-house, as it was rumored the? further and rich developments in connection witn the case were to be expected About 11 o’clock Justice Johneon appeared, and taking his seat, unfolded the warrant. and sigal- fied bis readiness to enter Into an investigation. Mr Davidge and Mr. Winder appesred as counsel for Mr. Barney, and Mr. Blount for Mr De Kraft Mr. Davidge said his client was ready to pro- ceed with the case Mr. Bicunt stated that Mr. De Krafft waived an exemination of the case before a magistrate. pre ferring. to bring the matter before the Criminal Court, through grand jury. Mr Blount, con. Mnuing, said Judge Purcell requested him to state that, eo far as the libeis contained ia the a Teferred to affected himself, (Judge arcell,) he was reac’y for an examination at any time and piace. Mr. Davidge said, if that was the case, here ‘Was the place and now the time to proceed with the investigation Judge Purcell said that he bad not yet preferred a charge against Lieut eg Justice Johnsen stated that he would now ad- minister the oath to Judge Purcell and take bis ges Has a udge Pur leclined to prefer any charge before Justice Johnson. 4 ¢ i The case was then dismissed by Justice John- bon, and so the matter rests at ‘nt. but we may expect to see “‘the Barney case” redivius at any moment, as it does not seem to have lost any of its vitality. GEORGETOWN ADV HERI'M18 ——————— UNION HOTEL DIVIDEND.—The Trus- OF eee e Union Company have de red a di iy ‘ine office of ths suse the stock, pari { Mpou presentation en ey iitibene of foes st on “Treasurer. JAL—-GOAL! oA) pase PER TON, xpect to arrive in & few Cays, 00 tons best onty 1, Which Wa will sell at the above price ordered from the vesse!. Persous in wack il ol oon ee orders immesiately toour C. MYERS & SUN, cy wer? Obpr ent kare, ater oteret, BUCKSKIN cloves: ‘Ramsburg & Ebert, we GEORGETOWN, D, CG THE OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE (AP- TORE OF RDENTON BY A PORTION OF THE UNION BLOTILLA. —_.— WISE ABANDONS TBE DEFENCE OF TAR CHESAPEAK® AND ALBEMARLE CANAL, AND AGAIN RUNS TIKE A QUARTER HORSE’ Sela ar PROCLAMATION OF THE UNION COM- MANDERS TO THE PEUPLE OF NORTH CAROLINA - U $ Sreamenr | ovretama, 2 Off Elizabets City. N.C., February 12 § Sir: in obedience to your orders | proceeded with this vessel, acoomoanied by the Under- ut Commanding Jeffers; the Commo- y, Lieut. Commending Huster; and the Lockwood, Acting Vasier Graves commanding, te tbe city of Edeaton, west end of Albermar! Sound Welock this morning we arrived off the eto the harbor, sed after s careful recon. nolgance we passed [n—the Lockwood 'n the ad- *, to keep the large vessels informed from 2 to time of the depth of w ter in the channel, pearance of e- Soworks «a the oanks. m we bad und! bed pome-sion of part of » ty! ery regiment (va tlonsiy e at from 106 te 3.90) fled prectpi- tately,w ngasbot Nany of the inbab- itants also leit, in cons quence. I was told. of 2 v le romer having been put in circulation by the Dahic-st:icken enemy, that our havoc was indis- criminate a izibeth 1 was bapoy in being able to stigmatize such e report as ttdeserved, and to restore quiet tor very excited population. Toere are no fortifications at or in the water approaches to Edenton. At Horablow’s Point trees have Deen frll-d, possibly with a view to tbe coustrcction of works. Among the results of the expedition ero the de- struction of elgbt ($) cannou and one schooner (on the stocks) at Ede-ton’ We captured two schooners fn the s-und; ene loaded with 400 bushels «fcorn We aiso took six bales of cotton from the custom-house wharf There were no public stores inthe town. The custom bouse was empty We remsined two hours about the town, and were vi-tted by the authoriti s and others. may sat tor Prof-ssed s ntiments of loyalty to ths cau on. Very respectfully, your obedien* eervent, A. Maver, Lieut. Comd’g 2d co'umn Navai Uivision Com’x Rowan, Coma’ Flotilla Alb. Sound. U.S Steamcx Unvenwniren, > Mouth of North Kiver, Feb. 14, 1862. ¢ Sin: Ono pane company with you at tais place yesterday, I proceeded in the Lockwood, Acting Master Graves, accompanied by the Sharp- sheen and W bitebead. towing 2 couple of schoon. ers tothe month of the Chesapeake and Albe- marie canal. On opening the reach of the river leading to the mouth of the canal i discovered two small stenmers and three schooners abouta mile and « a quarter up the canal, and that the mouth of the canal was obstructed. Pickets stationed near the mouth fired their muskets to give the alarm, and « large body of men, whose muskets glistened la the sunshine, got under cover at the point where those vesscis were. { immediately moved up within a couple of Luodred yards of the meuth of the can all the vessels grounded, end ordered the te- head to open fire with her nine-inch guns. But three sbelis were fired, when the whole body pre- cipttately fled, Oa goivg vashore I found that a schooner had been sunk about fifty yards within (be mouth, supported by piles, logs, Ae , forming a complete barrier. [advanced a picket of fifteen men, un- der commend of Acting Master Graves. followed. by the machinists of tue Louisiana, with crow- bars, mauls, &c. At the distane balfa mile a second row of piles had been driven. They were at work on this when we surprised them. The steamers and schooners had left before we landed; but 2 fine large dredging machine re- msined, and this we soon saw sinking This snuak diagonally across the canal, closing it ea- tirely for the passage of the lest ves being, sav. ten feet from one bank sud >i from the ane machisery was entirely destroyed the working party, the bull above water burned and entirely consumed A resifeat named Store, having a store near this polr interrogated. and stated that the force near the remnant of ths Wise Legion, commanded by W and numbering about 600 men. Capt with a few men, follpwed thelr rear guard to t county bridge. This is the thoroughfare betwee: Carrituck and the upper counties, and there was a battery of three guos placed to command the canal and main road. The guard had been removed. Ia their baste they left the axes used in destroying the dredging machine, some can- teens, haversacks and clothing In fact, as a contraband deserter from the Legion, at Eliza- beth City, told me, “ever since that fight In Western Virginia in which we lost 500 men, we have been running all the time, and now they will never stop until they get back to Rich- mond ** (e) I compieted the rebel works by sinking two schooners in the imouth of tbe causal, aud burping all that remained above water The work completed, { returned to this anchor- e. My thanks are due to Acting Master Graves, and Assistant Engtneer Ley, acting chief of the Louisiena, for the complete manner in which my directions were carried out. Respectfully submitted. Wa. N Jerrens, Lieut. Com'g. Lieut Com’g A. Mavay, senior officer command- ing expedition Roanxoxe Istann, N.C., Feb. 16, 1088. The mission of our joiat expedition is not to invade any of your rigots, but to assert the authority of the United S:ates, and to close with "eg the desolating war brought upon your State y compsrative'y afew oad men in your mids. lofivenced i: flattely more by the worst one of human nature than by any show of elevated reason, they are +tili urging you astray to gratify their unboly purposes Th y impose upon your credulity by telling you of wicked and evn diabolical intentions on our part—of our desire to destroy your freedom, demolish your property, liber-te your slaves, in- jure your women, end such Uke enormitics—ail of which, we assure you, ie not only ridioulous, but utterly aad wilfully false We are Christiens as well s8 yourselves, and wo proiess to know full well and to feel profoundly the sacred ob! izations of tha character No apprebension need be entertained that the demands of humanity or justice will be disre- garded We shall inflict no injury, unless forced to do so by your own acts, and upon this you may con- Sidently reiy Those nen are your worstenemies. They, in trutu, bave dsawa you into your present condi- Uon, end are the reaidisturbers of your peacenad the happiness of your firesides ity and civilization, to separate yourselves at once from their malign influearce, to return to your allegiance, and not So us to resort further to the force under our cont” The Government exks only that its authority may be recognized, and, we repest, in no man- Der or way dues it re to interfere with your laws constitutionally established, your institution of eay kind woatever, your property of any sort, our usages in say respect 4 (Signed) L.M GoLpsporoves, Pisg Officer Commanding North Muantic Biockading Squadron. Cent) ‘LORIOUS NEWS—BURNSIDE’S dition ® perfect eucorss. But nextto the Great Barga us now off-red 10 C.othing, - Poonte's Groth Stare, No. 460 7th surest oppo” tite Post Ome, felelm Be PAABNDEN's BXPK ESS, isuap m 1839,) iio that they have ex- PE- is rE, = SMITH, Agent. “Prurd at.,2a door bai Va oven js 93m TP bette cet ‘ton Beuding » Disses Barer Ras 00 ower Uther house in the city. 10 Waskungvoc Bande wate MAKERS Will save apd trop bie . . we i we ca ee mx cs fente, aad t Jobbing TO Wes-.ustoa « x >» eonevetvod thet sev- 5 ited thet S. Sierra kere ‘any house o' Agente io this city. : iH B.anob of Boston Huas —10 Sethcngtom ing, Wasbiugion. J ¢ in TANS CD the is pes: era erades, a A alseet da, ¥e ' eae obs mie