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LOCAL NEWS. Notice.—Mr. A. W. Burns, the mansg! of the Star's circulation In Geo it hereafter also act as the Star’s caanateing there. Any G etown advertisements i Dr @ B. Barnard’s, corner of High and Bridge streets, or with G. Crandell, No. 1238 Bridge street, will meet with prompt attention. AMUSEMENTS To-NIGHT. Forp’s Atnente. Mr. Porrest appears to- nigbt as ‘‘ Macheth,’’ in Shakspeare’s dyofthatname. All play goers unite in lauding Nar Forrest's presentation of this great character os taking with his ‘‘ Leer,” “ Richelieu” end “ Hamlet.’ The beautiful actrees and pop- ular favorite, Miss Athena, takes the part of “ Lady Macbeth. The play of *‘ The Octoroon”’ was rerformed with thrilling effect at the Atheneum ist alight. Grov CuzateRn.—Manager Grover’s open- ing last night was certainly a very handsome oftsir. The bouse was crowded in every ae and the universally expressed opinion was: ‘with both the theater and the acting. Mr ver’s peny is selected from the best new on the st ad is probably as brilliant a comedy combination a8 ever apoouet 1 upon any stage. Mr. Setche!l is Burton revived; Miss Hough, the favorite of Laura Keene’s, is ——— the best Soubrette and Yenkee comet ne on the siage; old women”’ car not, it is said, beexcelied. Besides these are the beautiful and ‘aco omplished Misses Parker and Gimber, and such well-known performersas Mesers Til- ton, Phillics, Bokee, Meldrum. This fs the an- niversay of the birth of the ‘‘ Bard of Avon,” and to-night Mr. Tilton will recite the “ Seven Ages Married Life’? and “The Toodirs” il In two of his best Bough will st her great comic og, “ Josish’s Courtship,” poink by her in Nee York theaters for three hundred consecu- tive nights Oop Fsattows’ Hatt.—Manager Kunkel gave another of bis pleasing entertainments to a large audience last night. he entire company will appear this eveningina new bill of ——, acts, songs. dances, &c. This muh applause from the public, and we Saeroe no doubt will continue to do a0. —Miss Dovel’s sweet songs and 1 education; Miss Fowler’s terp=i- chorian feats; and Frenk Brower’s origi: continue to attract large audiences at the Canter- bory ftern: there will be a Matinee for ladies and children, and to-night there will bea fine entertainment. Laptes’ Fain.—The fair of the St. Peter’s Sunday School, at the hall ot the Columbia Engine bocse, will be closed to-day and to-night, on account cf the engine-house be- ing used in connection with the funeral services of Mr. McGratb, but will re-open to-morrow. We trust the laudable efforts of the young ladies Will be crowned with success. They have a fine display of attrectionus in their f>ir, andan evening may be spent here most satisfactorily. Inranr AsyLuM.—The Sisters of Charity are holding a fair this week at this asylum, on Ver- mont avenue, near H street. This institution de- pends for support entirely upon the benevolence of the public, and its ob; = being the temporal and sp’ ritual welfare of infant c ildren aban- doned by their natural protectors, we hope ail will feel an interest ia it aa do agood act, while they partake of a ratonal enjoyment. oung ladies of Batimore AwnvaL CosFEREence oF THE A¥- Rican M E Cuvacn — Fourth Day's Sess Conference met Tuesday meruing as per adjourn- ment, Bishop Pzyue in the chair. eligious services were conducted by Rev. W. a8 characters of the members were nd found to stand, except Issac Kel dall, who was represented as having left hi of labor, and refusing to comply with the jaw: of the church M. F. Sloby moved, that in view of the {nfor- mation received respectlog Isaac Kendall, that he be expelled from the connection; carried. Isaac W. Brown, who had been expelled by quarterly meeting conference of the Havre-de- Grace circuit, presented an appeal to the Confer- ence, which was reed A. W. Wayman moved te enteriain the appeal, which was argued _ Browa then stated the grounds of his ap- peal John J. Herbert defended the action of the On motion of A. W Wayman, the decision of the quarterly meeting conference was reversed, and he was restored to his former standing. A.W. Wayman presented the report of the special committee appointed the lous session, buthe ssid be could not defend the report of his committee, because it did not embody the features leoking to a final settlement of the perplexed question. At the suggestion of Bishop Payne, the report wes amended 60 as to read: ‘We recommend the calling of an extra General Conference ” This —— was voted down, and the re- port was adopted Rev. James Mitchell, of the Indiana Confer- ence of the M. E. Church, aod Rev. J. B. New- man, of the New York Conference, were intro- duced by Bishop Payne. The Conference then adjourned. After which the Literary Society of the Confar- ence met to make arrangements for their ann’ a which is to take place one afternoon this wee The society offersa premium of seven dollars for the best essay on the life of Rev. Dr. Adam Clark. J.M Brown and A. W. Wayman are the contestants for the premium. ‘The soctety offers five dollars for the best — on the life of Rev. Charies Wesley. The preschers, M. F.Siuby and i. M. Turner, sence contestants. Bast Batt Ravivine —Since leaden ball has been sssuming an entire monopoly in the affairs of men, the noble and invigorating game of base Dall, in common with almost every other rt, has been almost entirely ignored. Many of the high priests and elders who advocated the insti- tution here fn Its palmy ae just s year ago have unce-emontously vanii he scene, an are now _ at ball in Jeffs kingdom to the tune of The boys of the “ National” are making cae ia to pitch inagain. The com. Mitlees bave reor zed, vines being got ready, and their ground (that of the old Potomac, who, by the way, in retarn for similar compliments, whipped t! fe National once or twice) is to be fixed in proper trim preparatory to the spring cam- psign. Our old friend Geo. Hibbs ison hand, as ready and willing xs ever; so is Gorman, and Dooley, and French, and thé Doctcr, none havin; —— ro to bendie ees wilh an eee bold ‘bree times a week, and wi to t velr friends on any occasion. ata aes Row at tue Navy Yano Bator. —At a late hour on Saturday night, as Mr. Thomas Jenkins, who resides over the Eastern Branch, was return- ing home in his SS: he was hailed by the guard at the bridge who asked !f he had nothing contraband, and on looking into the wagon dis- covered a bottle of the “ ) Be joyful, which the sergeant ordered him to destroy. Jenkins ver. reluctantly acceded to the request and ‘emesbed the bottle on the wheel of the wagon, the picces flying about in the roed. The eant of the guard ordered him to pick +A — = throw them in the tease ool sued between Jenkins ving the. acy ‘t ing and used over Jenkins, and he was hurt. not bei Ne to come to the c! ise osed as yet. If this statement en wpoa the bridge will need overhaul- y thelr officers. “eae im Poxpy’s Row.—In which an ax-handle was brougbt into retly padty oe fere Justice Ferguson, the case guing to court, ‘aud his appenance. Moaday a Hibernian damsel named bad Ler next door bor. girl, arrested om the wards ber Ann was Contiwanrat Orsxa Hover in’ the of several atapenenet in season, the managers are nounce a : until to- eres rene nas Miss Rove, late of Revel’s’ ‘ead Hoass Recovsazp —C! Finnegan's (wbicb was taken from bis a week, while’ be was op 8 “ on) bose to him a or two al: it bay takea by three udiets 606 cavaiey PuRtoxat —B. ~ Aibalede gad F- of Colombia, Boast sapsel, ist Virginia cavalry, is oe tea- |. Bovy Recovensp. red body of Mr. ‘Thomas McGrath, who wes drowned 2 few week: off Pott Tobacco C zaxtne In.—Qn Sunday morning, about vo beige omega _ oe a geneee re the lager-beer attempted to cing ad but being at so early an hou the doors fined each 10 58 Justice Cull. A Dxunxen eare eer wager Yery muuch intoxicated See . sry, Borre whieh was rik Fientine ALLEY AcaIn —Michael Guarde, a soldier, went into Mag Wheatley’s den with $15 in bis pecket, and wh ile there was robbed of the wr, by two prostitutes—Frances Buyer and “liza Repen' gone, poy Me = it again called in the police. and taken before Justice Stratton, who committed the two girls to the workhouse as common pros- Mag Wheatley returned the money to OsstavcTinc THE SipgwaLxs.— Yesterday, Mr A.J. orl the gage Fag obstructing the sidewalks by backing a upon it, and was Sood aay by Esra Clar! at - on —— of much com: ry les, that Psa are trequeatly foreed’ into the carri: y obstructions of the character mentioned above. Merchants and others should be careful to see that their employees do not violate the law, and the fs to see that for every offence they are pun- A Nutsancz.—The frequent of wagons and artillery over Kast Capitol —_ cut it wy in sech a manner that large al: become ri e for wale, which pre: which duces an in stench. Especially is the case between yp mye Cory Third streets. The hole a4 is —— dee ons will not go and seek pavement to to oes anno’ oy | we yee in e remedied ay wegheo receade TA At an early hour on Tuesday iene Lusby and Frazier discovered a bright iight in the primary school-house by Mrs Clarke, on Eleventh street east, near M, : south. The officers got in through the window ‘ and found the stove to be red hot, and the furni- = ture near by apparently ge to burst into fiaines. The officers put out the fire in the stove, and | likely saved the house from destruction. Dismisszp —Martin King was arrested yester- day upon a charge of stealing $15 from Catherine Donovan, and was taken before Justice Clayton for heartag. The evidence was purely circum- stantial, showing only t'sst the money was gone from the owner, and that the prisoner was seen behind the counter in the complainaat’s shop. He was dismissed. eee aap Acquittgp. — Yesterday, Emma Clark, who was arrested Sunday n the charge of robbibg a man named George Smith of sixty dollars, at a house in the Second Ward, and was held to security for a hearing, appeared before Justice Walter for trial. The justice was not satisfied from the care f that the accused took or received the money see ng it ody “te in cther hands, and fully acquitted the accused Staves Revusine Fregpom.—An old citizen of this District refuses to accept from Govern- ment any com! ‘ton for his — on the ground tit would be ‘“ com) : ae rap butcalled them together canted that they were free. ey, however, tn refused to leave him; and the old a of mas- ter and servart are continued as before Axnivep at Carter's wharf, mhatf (foot oft of 13 street,) schooners I Owens, from Philadelphi with 1277 er of for James Fraser; Pandora, Con- rye soos parts with coal for Messrs. Fenwick itewart; rset, Hillman, from Salisb Md., ‘with lumber and shingles for Wm. McLean. Dav —Mr. Danicl Moriarty, who was struck in the face and knocked down y Dennis Callaban m Sunday, the 6th instant—as stated in the Star the time—died at his residence last week, from juries received at the time, bis skull being frac- ured by the fall. CentRaL Guanpnovuse Caszs—Befores Justece Clark —R. M. Painter, John M. Percheron, Wm. Davis, Jos. Rodgers, John Jones and Jno. ‘Smith, soldiers, drunk and coreg turned over to the military. JamesGray and Thos. lago, drunk; dismissed Fovurtn Warp Station Casgs— Before’ Justice Walter —Henry Blaker, drw and indecency; fined $1 58. John Brown, drunk and vagrancy; do. $358. Wm, Callen, do. Col. W. Grundin do. $1.58. — Harrison, horse stealing; jail for a farther heari: Tur W.H. een mentioned in Monday’s Star as being arrested for disorderly conduct, is not Wm. H. Srerrisoa, 552 Sth street, Island. * Lovers oF THEATERS will the finest as- sortment of Opera Glasses at the 0; eo Nesords lishment of Messrs. Franklin & C. vania avenue, between 12th and 13th wceia at the lowest eastern prices. it Corns, Etc.—Those sffiicted with these trouble- some things, whether bard or soft; also those growing th Bunious, Callosities, club and in- toe-nalls, can find “4 relief and satis- fitory beneat by applying ir. G. White, 126 Penneylvanta avenue, nareoen as % and Gth streets, Room 7, second floor. * Artrzntion Sopizrs!—Protect sensible man will leave the City of Holloway’s Pills & Ulintment. Bruises, Sore , Feversand dysentery, these med! cinesare the best in the world. Every English and French soldier uses them. Only 25 cts. en Box or Pot. From THE Bic and ible position of the ver of the subjoined Testimon' . Vor oscuztsxen ts induced to publish the same : Mayer’s Office, get ae April 19, 1862. Teipeied teeannnneat tater m some my- au under the onal treatment of Dr. Von dollars ¢ cing to proorwe ‘can do so by call- on Ing at i Eleventh ot, between eae aplt ADDITIONAL TESTIMONIALS. a FEW OF TBE MANY TESTIMONIALS FROM THE CITIZENS OF WASHING- TON TO DR. TUMBLETY, THE INDIAN HERB DOCTOR. Deplorable Condition of Body and Mind. Lemeecionest G8 we nee m chet, ak houlders, side and bead, 2 debilitated’ chokes cobtiewstty ; but were it not for Dr. been dead before this. 1 am podbot cured. ” “Tmomas Gaivvix, P set, between 15th and 16th, W: mn, Erysipelas Cured. Dre. Tomaiztr—Your farses. of ail that is ve cured me after erysipelas. Cure of Coughs, Pain in the Breast, Dyspepsia, with great Weakness. Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint Cured. Charlies W. — Metropolitan Police, ted'| Washington, D. C. Cure of an Ulcerated Sore Leg with seven holes. Dx. Toumsiztr—I have been using your herb — to curea bad leg, with cps runn’ sores, of years tors Suowghl is — and garded as 'y ultimate lief. ‘walk as wale en ‘ever. lem cured. Seventh street, Park Hotel ‘Washing’ Consumption Oured. Mrs. Edward T. Tupipett, Navy Yard, Third etteat, between Mand Ne a : , Scurvy Cured (a very dad case.) Jas. W. Larkin, Seem Printing Office, ‘Washington, April 9, Blindness Oured. This is to peed that I have been blind for two years, oe the aid of Dr. Tumbiety’s Tey can saad sv esonten: ‘with- outa outa gnile, McDowatt, gerenit street, Island. To the Ladies. My wife has been afflicted with a disease tes | cullar to her sex, for three various physicians without an heme: ‘Tumblety bas cured her. . Trceer Alexandria, " Consumption Cured. A vegetable course of treatment pee by Dr. Tumbiety bas cured me of Consumption Jossrn Esxripee, Date Wagon Master, 19th street, Washington, Disease of the Throat. Francis Scala, Esq., leader of the U. 8, Marine Band, Navy-Yard. Scrofula Cured To all aMicted with Scrofula. Try Dr. Tum- biety, the Indian Herb Doctor. J. E. Horcminson, Patent Office. Rev. J, Curtis Cured. I would recommend all who are troubled with ns age “tf ity, Dyspepsia, &c., &c., to try Dr. Rev. J. Curtis, jaltimore, Md. Cancer Cured. Dr. Tumblety has cured my wife of cancer his herb remed! wows) fg is xi J. Carzn, Near Fairfax Seminary, Va. Bore Eyes Cured. P. Maher, Bridge street, Navy- Yard. Prolapsus Uteri. Dr. Tumblety’s Herb Medicine has cured my wife of the above-mentioned disease. Cart. CUNNINGHAM. Georgetown, D.C. Fits Cured. ‘ht on by Weakness, Dyspepsia, Cos- ht ¢ Dreams, &e.. ye. ? Jamus Davis, Afexandria, Va. Large Tumor Removed. James King, G street, Washington, D. C., had a large tumor of a cancerous nature removed from his head without resorting to the barbarous prac- tice of cutting witha knife, as Is usual in such cases. tiveness, N Female Complaint Cured. Mrs. C. W. Blakeman, Lang’s Hotel, George- town. Cure of Nervous Dediiity. ; Frederick Robleder, F street, corner of 2d, Island. Scrofula Cured. J. Maloney, corner ith and H streets. Enlargement of the Heart Cured. P. Downs, 343 6th street, Washington, D.C. Scrofula Cured. J.D. Lakeman, Sixth street, No. 439. Consumption Cured. J. Laird, watchman, United Lome Capitol. Jobn Clark, Camp Bunean, D. John C. Mel eoreer uesen’ cod D cleats, Bad Case of Jaundice Cured. John Hurd, No. 500 New York avenue. Fus Cured. David Dilon, 472 F street. , Nervous Dedility Cured. Jone Dearne ee 506, corner C and 3d strects, Charles A. Courvelser, Navy Yard. Cured of Chronic Disease. Wiliiem Sullivan, corner Four-and-a-half and @ streets, Iron Foundry, Navy Yard, D. C. Cured of Dedslity. Charles Wilson, U. 8. Regular. Dyspepsia Cured. . Dorsey, Twentieth street, below Penn- Spraie quench. Cured of Pimples on the Pace. James Reed, Twenty-sizth and L streets. Chronic Rheumatism Cured. M. G. Howard, Tenth street, neat Pennsylvanis | fo; avenue. oar No. 283 B street, south side of = Cancer Cured. J. Blackburn, Georgetown. Bad Dreams with Night Sweats Cursed, R. Heunsch, 417 Seventh street. “WANTS # Wie anes Ry bARRaOn Berea fromasiatle young wemee. opty Co na rae seeker? self ge y No. 77 [eae stating tarran joeation, Box 808 Post Post ap 23 ie WANTED-A SITUATION. ty amaidie aged ron, or dee ind of End Pipher Aras a > W4nrees sood COACH TRIMMER, at ALTSR & K _sp2st MEN © lege verter, Wns RD—By & rorpectadle girl, & § sITUA- sham bermeaid, or ‘wasn- ing and lropins nn pach Reedle bh street, between nee wu. Pais sera Kk, App'y 428 s0th street, between MR. GEDDES. and "o suoh, if ee. tf cea reser led, wa good pe. 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Bond for ove ro oe - nes oe! the that I am busi en abil femil aon bility an Mem ~AG) .an ‘To WAN fat the bate st00K | ie Clothi. iobasrenth een alow en th street, below F. ANTSD—Evei raon to Eno’ WwW ron cone ot, ready to as par cash, for all acusles in tae Fine ie ring anelag. will Leasbaalies Beir fis Dealer in New t and Seo Fi Cg no 18 tf q ee Rat ss ea fet Ne. ie ose is SRE Rte. To sell, henceforward, 200 barreis barrel le i} same of frat for tek haluimars Brew i: at nat = beg A t Orders - the Post Office sat Sader. mana? ap 7-lm™ LOST AND FOUND. RAY —Came to the farm of Msp. Emily eall, nor:h of Boundary aveet and ca’ cs OW it tl Eos of Maioh, the owner can ¥ toy proving property and paying expenses, TRAY — STHALED CE sSO GEN Beata Bai face; white lex TS as 8: Ry, Person ae m to an * Hes apie will be fiberaliy iewarced. on ok SEI ee RE Bee, "TARES UF GOR fndor Kyat jnsteat. ay and ear. ay ae a oe t2 00m oom! a Ls ye ©! iboierees toon Ses Gomer N and South Capitol at 60 WA Fi $2 ze WARD For! orp bane Bryan ie cave them nt nat detest ‘revina i fa ate, oppontie W SWiletds Ho the reward. ae EWARD—For t $50 delivery (omoat Biasenghtre May: Say soured in Py party 7 is e copper comp jor ey hos and is no bt lurking sata place ve ee taken. ep aT] Im’ Ext'rot where FF. eae eee Secret, eatia eee OR en ese The Most hi ag a ver Used. cQNORREGre ot PARR icon E. iT E8, &o. iets care. 1 mit aera not ‘a bay wey ine ar ise mare othe ete eivecstts eae mag ARIFAN ive esa He sxvorure, teen le, RO a Shs ere ee with sani Copayia or N's S' FT; packages, 82 “ NORRE: 5 s a Suet eroury. the moat d Selicate, FENTY FOUR saa B aWtexs, je, of 6 bottles RIT. Sarees iano by f, CALVERT FORD, corner ilth and i ‘ IN, 35 South Eighth iis Phila- Brot oy TAELEION, TULLE, AND FOR THE MAY BALLS AND PARTIES. | inthe sche SB =o at tick eS Le old, o! et Sth, FOR SALE AND RENT. Perate poh dey ns well ner ge tarecenty wouaE, ees St gi BAS Heat TI ax | eee aa ee ENT—A fret. Fat sph fioely LA Leet meno Fe par an ae BRiok x peas. May. Apply ah ae rats Pe eae on atse let hers. FOR Vassanut Fike sie on P th end, uth are A, 2 fost, Fun pinot ony fees i) USEP 5 L teeaha tet sei aries om am Tees at No 16 Patent t a Burewu N, EL R A Ne SS wih a the tetera improve monte soquiaity for rapes mfortand 9 ail S 7 Fe ene, BRICK rere gaa ‘hrorghoat, water in toner Ki | bact cheat, waters kltghaemte between G snd H, westside, Bp?) O RENT—A farnished HYUS nts ni rocms Will be Te a rood nant for it fc one Per month, pssabio in ie adranee cr at Te Tepe ene co, avenu mies Carwees Sth and I ituated on Hi st, between 0 ars ‘ne houre i north sid ORs whe CHEAT new, mediam si the most desirabie part House et: possession Also. a handsome P. riy of 18 gores, daston the an as Aig, tid Hotel Prop- erty. and Ote, Parties having real outa to sell will !tocslion “ny subscriber—o! oAp at tee AMARY Logute ie, A Contry. RESIDBNCE FOR SALE. or bsuxe for a house in the city, one mie from the oity a unrivaiod for health, re water aud Waser shiaae Kens ts fel CuARese e ° § ro: } GE. Patent Offos’ ae 19 ot For ig voard. ie . ine floor, between @ Sp 17. ‘ FOES of che: city, ¥, hearl brown root. in | 1 with mmm diste URNISHED ROOM, wi'h nivate fami y, on Hi streett, No. 402. sts pd Peale part poyes i ia either xy art one ol pute. Lia Bae isventh etres:, between d every arrangement se ming o above wil stad their intereat by callin, immediately atthe Kuro per Hotel, corner ith sirestand P: ee fine be &o, with etabling &e. Theartention of Mem © net, "Foreign Inigiérs. and gentiem: femen with famty is sepooinily invited to this sdvertisement. — examination of the Sromienn ply tothe ma: eran had aa toaew Rte Cal er tie. ress io OR: 5. M., 1280 Sprnte aire, Philaderps, 1 eS eee * GEORGETOWN ADVERT’M1IS F STONE SHEL Lian GAS LIME, for Asresitaral P reise ona OR, ond pees Btee DRA, Bride iE A 31 KIRKLAND & DOWLING. OKSKIN @LOVESI Rams! <n, ee ream Hog copee pect | © ia ee eae ai- superior aoe a 6 on ss —” PEAS SRREE Sor MILITARY Any B in Ee? eames — “ERY & SHINE, BUrreer HOUSE. NEW 603 aN a. SITER Row reoetvi' dsi'y. Ruttor o} constan and for pale at the 4 bras tes, A 8p 18-12t* var ihm HS el rPRiNeGe tt ater Bs PAPERBANGINGS, FIRE BOARDS, w iINDOW W SHADES, an is aie Tequented to th to She new and beautiful as ‘eon carefully ee and p rohased St joes for cash. and ian cfler s ir to thoge in want mee = sno fra 101 "Tossole, rhle Cord a2. riety of = ‘Trimmings in es. ddattreases Bnd P; pri Tad th misapprehension on th ere, is acme ension on part of the public, I wish to stave distinotly that! am ro longer in Dusiness with 8 P. Frank in in, but am sions endeavoring to build up & business at ise ‘Sth ~~ ma cs ap 19 L_J._ ROTHROCY, proresais FOR STEAMERS. Faoresars makes xeon Pen ty Shy tA S0th instant, at noon, tions lana, for the eon- on, of o: ier Or more, up to a= ~4 i dS Cajrets on urd pa of) oo the t lan of the E: the. ea iy ihe a ee taobesie 55 ~ iol pA a_=anS asl Oho ake red Sere waters | | lca . pe ricain an fois 8 doors shove Usd Eeliows’ Rall. S$ & CO., avenue. WALL, BT. tesa aay (ON; field and perma- sad slevsiien oe vaste First Syetem fesse cfm tanto, 0 oie Construction of Field ‘Weeks! bee seems SECOND._EDITION, OUR MILITARY BUDGKT. ee LATEST FROM YORKTOWN. We heve information per telegraph from be- fore Yorktown es iste #8 up to sunrise (his morn- ing. At that time all was quiet there. Our troops were then hard at work with the Iebor of the campaign. We promise the Star's readers stirring news from toat quarter not long hence. We refrein from publishing much that we krow of occur- rences there and of matters in prospect, that we may not ald the enemy by meking revelations that might be of service to them PROVOST MARSHAL FOR ALEXANDRIA Col. Gregory, of the Sist Pennsylvania Regi- ment, has been sppointed Provost Marsha! of Alexandris, in place of Colonel Vielie, and enters upon his duties to-day. + ee CONGRESSIONAL. —.——_ EXXVIith CONGR ESS—Seconéd Session. ——_—__»——__ Wepxespar, April 23 Saxarz.—Mr. Trumbell presented @ petition from one W.C. Jewett fora *‘ defensive, stand atill policy at Yorktown, &c , to secure a reserve force of 250 000 men.” Mr. T. also reported from the Jodictary Com- mittee # bil! in relation ts the pay of the first Sen- ttersand Representatives from Minnesota; passed Mr. Hale offered a resolution instructing t! Miltary Committee te inquire whetber any eral in the y before Vorktown has exhibited himself drunk in the face of the enemr, and if res have been taken for the trinl aud punishment of such officer Mr. Hale advocated the adoption of this resolv - tion, incidentally stating that it wes charged thet eral officer of that army hrd been so drunk ngagement (the Lee's Mill dight) as to fail on his horse. Mr. Wilson stated the officer referred to to be Acting Major General W. F. Smith, and rieo ad - vocated the adoption cf the resolution. Resolu? tlon adopted. The bill for the recognitien of the republics of Hayti ard Liberia was then taken up and was edvocated by Mr. Sumner. Hovss.—Tbe bill for the relief of the owners, @fficers and crew of the Danisb bark Jorgen i> rentzen, illegally seized by oor blockading squed Ton, was 6 Mr. Blair, from the Military Committee, re- a billauthorizing the appointment of » to examine coast and barbor defences The consideration cf the Confiscation bill, on which the previous question hed been demanded at doh of the adjournment yesterday, wos ren Hon Horace Maynard, baving returned from = viait to his home in Teanerser, appeared in Lis seat this morning. LATE LOCAL NEWS. ——_e—_—_ coogregation of Trinity Church met for the purpose cf electi fout vestrymen fer the ensulne year, and a! thou the rain was descending jn torrents, the z: wee larger than é upon a simi casion. The great Syle question wes up for dec!sie and on the issue of the election depended the polnt whether Mr. & should be sustsined fn his non-delivery of the Bishop W eee Ualen a = en the Protesting vestrymen shoul ‘The meeting was nacre poe owl ng, but the discussion was not bitter or offensive; and many who had disapproved of Mr. Syle’s courss in the matter at issue, complimented bimas a faithful and useful pastor. The fact that Bishop Whittingham recom- mended the settlement of the dificulty witbout the diemissal of Mr. Syle, bad no little weight, eng reyed At all events, nnn a cams the non-prayers swept the ra Z. @ Robbins, — Chipman, W. B- Todd and Dr. Brodhead, of the Vestry last ye ‘were dropped from the list, ard’ Messrs. G. D. ——— Joseph Ingle, jamin Baeoll and Jas - Torbert, were elected in their places The Vestry has the right to call the pastor, and it is now considered certain that Rev. Mr. Syle will be reguiariy called to the charge. In another “5 of to-day’s paper will be found some interesting correspondence in relation to this Trinity Church Imbroglio. Tre Riven—Damage to the Bridge—Narrow Escape from Drowning. —The Jate heavy <7-4 have hed the effect to produce quite a freshet | the Potomac. Yesterday the water was very high and the current rapid, bringing down immense quantities of drift wood frem the upp r river. Many men and boys were employed in catching the wood, laying {n supplies ef fuel for future use. The current bad but little effect upon the bridge; but an Soncsenadguianehan bas agsin stopped the travel over the bridge ‘bout bait ast eleven o teen H paced the steamer Lady eshington started from Ge own to go down the river. The attendants at the drawer immedi- ately began to open the way for her; but the steam- wali 5 om roached so rapidiy thet before the drawer was fairly opencd she came In contact with it,com- pletely wrecking the drawer, which feli into the water, and it is thought serlousiy damaged the pier abutment. This injary ts wach more serious than the former injary, and it is ayer oa three weeks wiil be required to re in ite former condition. There isa belief that the pilot ‘was to blame, and that an investigation of the case will be made to-day by the De; tment. Yesterday a small boy, who was ing at the bridge, fell into the x he and was carried — rapidly by the current. —— sround call to the crew of a schoon in the stream, and they instently man boa! and set out for the bo: Tout the cocvent so swift that he wes carried several hundred y' before they reached bim. They ocak him out nesrly drowned and dreadfu a, tr To-day the” current ts very rapid, but not so much so as yesterday. AccIDENT AT THE ARSENAL —Some of the com- bustible matter in the room for preparing fuses, at the Arsenal, accidentally became ignited yes- terday sfterncon, causing an explosion, which seriously burnt end injured five or six persons, but it is hoped none faially. The injured parties rene conveyed to the hospital. Among those jured are three youths, named Desmond, doc “ m and John Adams, the first two residing o the Island and the latter near the Nevy Yard. Their injuries are confined to their faces and hands, which ere very much burat. Wants Arrentioxn —At the corner of Eighth and E streets, nenr the Navy-Yerd, there isa large hole, which is 4 horse attached to broke there 'y afternoon, y passes buts horse stumbles in it. The commissioner should at ouce attend to this mat- ter,asan accident may ocour by which the city will become Hable to pay a pura large enough for the repairing of all the streets. aga cane —Last night, about & o'clock, two bo were a oystersat (he Navy- ioe Soeeetens efter etn ing them pretty rough, ers, who, — roug ran off with their hat the soldiers, named mip by office: Pam- Lemuel Kidwei! - ', but no ev! being at hand be was dis- phrey, ng Fonxrat oF Mar. Tatsor.—The funeral ser- Vices of thisofficer will be held in St Alo Siovlcangtavesed of nate chet Szconp Warp Station Caszs fore Justive , drunk; dismissed. RK. WwW. Ludiow, drunk disorderly; turned over to the military. James Brady, do; fined $5 ee 7s Provost Marshal's 0, Ber enngt shington, D. C., April 22, 1 Special Order, No. 76. Anonymous communications will not be nized at these Headquarters. Complaints of citi- zeus of depredations committed by soldiers, inust be accompanied with peter signatures, slatiog Major W. E. Doster, Provost Marsbel. Cuas. E. Rosinsox, Adjutant Viel te now cass: at with barf.) where ishendeek "