The Evening critic., 1881-12-16
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.


TOYS wholesale al $50 Seventh street.
TmRTYsEvES arrests were made by the
police yesterday.
STRIET-LAMPs will be lighted AT SSlO y. m.
aud extnguished ut IA. m.
MARY NICHOLS, an ancient dame, will spend
the winter I'm the work'house on the charge OF
vagrancy.
LIZZIE BARRON, alias Emily Lee, a colorod
dansel, was sent down for thirty days 10y Judge
smell Tor stealing coat.
TIE sneak.thlef Ia now in his glory, and the
larceny OF four or iivc ovcrcoats daily IL re-
ported TO the detectives.
SPECIAL ATTENTION II called to the advertise
mont In another column Of Mr.. Bnnchard's
FREQ lecture this evening.
No FAMILY that has any regard for domestic
safety and comfort can afford TO he WITHOUT
pr. Bulls Cough syrup I'm the house. Price
20 cents n bottle.
THE DAsHAwAY REFORM CLUBS PAIR began
Mt odd Fellows Hall last night under brilliant
and happy auspices. Tho purpose Is to aid
the temperance cause.
JOHN SIMafs, n well-dresscd, elderly Dalti
MORGAN on visit TO this city, has been on
spree for some time, and was to-day committed
to the workhouso for 80 days as a habitual
drunkard.
BISHOP AND SHERLOCK, ''two tramps with
but single thought-two beats who work as
one" were sent TO the work.housc by Judge
Smell to-day for habitual drunkenness and
idleness.
store window OF Tune Bros, establishment,
on Seventh street between and +, and was
attempting to steal goods from tho window
when she was frightened away.
AFFAIR REGAIN last night under the auspices
vi the Dorcas Society OF the Trinity i. f..
Church parish, ut the Washington Light In.
fantry armory Globe buildingj Tho worthy
object Is an effort to aid the poor.
MRS. II. NJ. wHIPPLE was passing the corner
of Columbia and streets northwest, ycster-
day, when colored man rushed up to hen
and, snntching hand satchel, containing sew
cral articles OF value, made his escape with II.
WILLIAM JACKSON, colorcd, was charged In
the Police Court to-day with cruelty driving n
horse which was suffering with the pink
eyes and unit for labor. The defendant
was released on personal bonds, as the respon-
sibtlity. apparently, was upon tho owner OF the
animal.
THE HOUSE OF Mr.. $. II. Nealey, on
Thirteenth, near G street, northwest, was
entered by thief through back window
early yesterday morning, and two diamond
rings, twelve silver spoons, and other articles
OF value were stolen and carried away, all be
longing to Mrs. Nealey.
ELIZABETH GRAY and Mary Wells, tworolorod
women, had n fight about man, whom they
each claimed as their husband, last night and
raised disturbance which led TO their arrest
The case was dismissed by Judge Smell to-day
on the defendants stating that they had fought
It out and would hereafter dwell in peace.
HILLERy JORDAN, n colored undertaken
states that the body OF n colored man nance
Robert Coles sixty-one years of age, who died
in the alms-house hospital and was bufied II
tho Potter's field, has been stolen. The dis
covery was made when he went with tn,
widow OF the deceased to remove tho body t
Harmony Cemetery.
THE CoNGREss-sTREET NJ. p. Church gave
very interesting entertainment last evening
at which some excellent vocal talent was OK
hibitcd, and fine recitations were delivore,
by the young ladies of the church. Tho res
OF the programme was equally fine, IL was
success, rs usual, and large crowd wen
away well pleased.
JACOB MOORE and Warren Wuddy, the for
mer the proprietor OF Moore's cemetery, an,
tho latter a Hillsdale undertaken, were on tria
In the Police Court to-day for burying or pei
uniting to be buried the body OF Percilla VII
iiams without permit from the Health Depart
ment. Judge Smell dismissed waddy and tool
Moores personal bonds for his appearance
tomorrow, when his case VIII be resumed.
SEVERAL WEDDINGS were happily consun
mated yesterday and last night. Mr. w. W
Anderson and Miss Martha L. Bradley wer
married at Trinity Church; Mr.. d. D. Thorn
son and Miss Mary Eta ostrander, at wesle
NJ. f. Church; Mr.. VIM. $. Brock, son OF tn
Chief of Police, and Miss Julia l.. Kelly, q
E-street Baptist Church, and Mr. John Gran
and Miss Mollie " Herbert Mt COZ IL stree
northwest.
vious to the holiday adjourlmer
last evening at Mrs Morrell's al
rooms, Corcoran building. Quite n number
visitors were present. Miss Wilson, charm
Ing young lady, at present visiting In the cit.
favored the club with one of her own comp
siti0ns and another musical selection, and til
following readings were given Miss NJ. Mu
saeus, chapter from "Jobsiade;" Miss l.. Dun
can, selection from Heine; Mr.. ID. Skutscl
sixth lecture OF Mrs. Caudle; Misses Helen
oniey, l.. Duncan, and Professor T; Mussaeu'
scene from Schlllers "Piccolomini,"
At THE REGULAR MEETING OF Hope Lodg,
No. 223S, X. of H., held ut Grand Army Ha
December 10, the following officers wen
duly elected for the ensuing term OF one yeal
Robert Wilson dictator; q. +. Jarvis, asst
tant dictator; James Linzenfelter, vice-di
tator; j. ]. Byrne, reporter: George j. p. Woo
financial reporter; q. ID. Fox, treasurer;
u. Bell, chaplain; II. o. French, guide; W.
Dice, guardian; s. g. Merrill, sentinel
Walter, NJ. D., medical examiner; George
p. Wood G.. d. Fox, and j. b. button, trustee
George ]. p. Wood, grand representative;
o. Brummel, alternate to the Grand Lodge.