The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1881-12-01
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

Toys wholesale Mt $50 Seventh street.
TwENrY.fouR ARRESTS were made ycstor1a!
by the police.
VELVET FRAMES and fancy articles at vccr
hou's, DIG seventh street.
TIE AUTOGRAPH Of the assassin Gultcau II OF
exhibition at the Brighton saloon, 52l Nintl
street.
DouRLE-wIDrn ALL.wooL cashmere, 35c
HUNS Black Goods Store, No. 7lJ seventh stree
northwest
A LARGE CROWD Of fashionable people nt
tended the auction sale at the Russian Minis.
tcrs to-day.
MISS MARY ANDERSON ia Mt the National
Theatre next week. Sale of seats opens Thurs
day, December |.
THE WASHINGTON CADETS Will hold their
nrst reception at Tallmadgo Hall tomorrow
drill.
The STABLE Of James Wood I'm alley near
Twelfth and streets northeast, was entirely
destroyed by fire last evening, causing loss
Of about 5000.
LEWIS WRIGHT and Elm Cogey and Aaron
Relchenberg Of Chester, Pa, and Mrs. Rosa
Judah, of this city, were granted marriage
licenses to-day.
THE PROOF of the value OF any article IL It's
popular use and the testimony In its favor.
The sale OF DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup Is immense
ana the testimony voluminous
THOMAS BANKS, an aged darky, was convicted
OF second ofronse Of petit larceny In stealing a
quantity Of Undertaking from Annie Frank.
I'm, and was held In $500 bonds to await the nc
lion OF the grand Jury.
THE GRAND BARBECUE and or roast at
Drivers Garden Is In progress this afternoon
me mover sight OF roasting an OK whole was
witnessed by % large crowd to-day. The fun
VIII continue all evening.
THE FOLLOWING persons have been returned
as summoned as witnesses on behalf OF Gul.
teau; James s. Vail, OF oneida Community,
New York Theodore Dimon, Of Auburn, n. Y,
ana j. II. Andrews, OF Buffalo, n. V.
THE United Statps tO.dny. throuph niaitipt.
Attorney Corkhill, began In the Circuit Court
an action In debt against Thomas q. Williams,
Frederick r. stanton and Abraham Morscll, to
recover $4,000 given on n bond, September
D, 1875.
THE YOUNG MAN whose mysterious arrest
was noted yesterday Is reported to have been
charles Hildebrand, who is wanted for the en-
Dezzlement OF 100000 from a county bank I'm
York, Pa, and that n reward o $1,000 was
offered for his arrest.
MARY ANDERsoN's performances should be at.
tended by every one that can spare time and
money to go.
A SHOOTING AFFAIR on Good Hope Hill yes
terday afternoon came near proving fatal for
Charles Prathor one OF the parties concerned
Aquarrel arose between Alexander Dennison
and Prather, and the former shot the latter
with a shotgun, the ball taking effect In his
left side.
THE REPUBLICAN, CENTRAL STATE AssoCIA-
TON, composed of delegates from various State
associations, met Mt St. Georges Hall last even
Ing, with Hon. A. NJ. Clapp In the chair. Capt.
W. J. Starr, Of the New Jersey delegation, was
elected secretary, vice b. +. Chase, of Illinois,
resigned. delegation, consisting Of Hon. A.
M. Clapp A. A. Freeman, and william Law
renee was elected TO call upon President Arthur
and assure him of their earnest support OF his
Administration.
BENJAMIN PAUL, the crank who professed to
have come from Niagara Falls In order to save
Guiteaus life, aid was afterward found 10 be
one OF our long resident tramps and dismissed
by tho examining physicians, bobbed up again
this morning at the Seventh Precinct station,
and after raising Hades for some time, was
locked up on the charge OF vagrancy, and was
ushered up from the dock at Police Court few
hours later TO answer TO that charge. Paul
was introduced to his Honor, and after hearing |
The indictment read, demanded an attorney. |
The motion being granted, he stated he would |
act as MS own attorney and mako four motions |
to qnash, ms the Indictment contained four |
falsehoods. The motions were Oyerruled and |
the evidence heard, which, according to Paul's |
argument, did not sustain the charge, and as |
HIS Honor agreed with him, n days time was |
granted to the Government to produce more |
witnesses.
THE CIRCUIT COURT Is engaged today In |
nearing two railroad cases. Henry U. Rhcam |
sues the Washington Georgetown Railroad |
Company for 5000 damages. on the 9th of |
November, 1879, he came from the Seventh |
street wharf on one OF the cars, and at the |
Junction with Pennsylvania avenue, he asked |
the agent Tor n transfer and was refused. The |
agent, however, said that he would pass him |
ON the Avenue. After he got on the car the con |
huctor came along and Mr.. Rheam stated the |
circumstances, but the conductor declined TO |
permit him to ride unless he paid his fare. |
This he declined to do and was put OFF the car |
WIN. ii. Yeatman also brought suit against this |
company for $4,000 Tho circumstances in |
this case are Identical with the other, except |
Ing that the plaintiff was on Pennsylvania |
avenue car and changed at Seventh street to go |
south, and was put OF for the same reason as |
was Mr.. Rheam.
WALL PAPERS and window shades at vcer-
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