The Evening critic., 1881-12-26
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE small boy with the horn was good doal
OF n nuisance to-day.
THE toy pistol, which did 80 much deadly
work on the dth Of July last, is unhcard OF to-
day.
A LIFELONG benofaction-a scholarship In
the Spenccrian Business College as Christ
mas or Now Years present.
THOMAS JOHNSON, n colored youth, cele.
brated Christmas by firing pistol In the
street Thomas was ind 50 by Judge Smell
this morning.
WHEN you have thing to do do it, and
when you have cough TO cure, cure IL, by
using DR.. Bulls Cough syrup the safest and
best made.
AGNES WARE, colorcd, for interfering with
officers Howell and Branson In the discharge
of their duties, was this morning fined 50 In
the Police Court.
ROBERT JAMES, OF this city, ono of the crew
of the schooner 4. V. W. Simmons, fell over
board near tho Delaware Breakwater, on Satur-
day morning, and was drowned.
ABOUT TWENTY colorcd mon were fined in
the Police Court this morning for congrc-
eating on the street corners yesterday and on
gaglng In loud and bostorous talking.
THE trustees OF Vermont Avenue Christian
Church have completed tho purchase OF the lot
Immediately north OF their present church,
and meeting will be held soon TO decide on
the plans for the new edifcc. The fund on
hand now amounts TO $4,000.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF Youngstown, Ohio, ar
rived In the city last hight. The object Of
their visit IL, chiefly, to inspect the streets and
pavements, and obtain Information as TO their
cost and durability, with n view Of adopting n
similar kind for service I'm their own city.
COLUMBIA COUNCIL No. 40, American Legion
of Honor, has elected the following officers for
the coming year. Albert X Mundheim, COM
mander; II. Mlchaels, vice-commander; J.
Frank, secretary; j. +. Holenberger, collector;
J. Morkea, guide: &. @. Poggenace, p. H. Nc
Namara. secretary; j. ii. Fry, orator; DR..
Walter, medical examiner; L.. Mundheim,
treasurer.
EMMA J\CHsoS n 0nahily drpaaed co1ored
dame, threatened to "clean OUT Click alley
yesterday, and wns proceeding to do II when
an officer arrested her. Judge Smell this
morning fined her So, In default OF which she
VIII be sent down. As the gay girl left the
court room TO go Into the dock she executed
highland fling, much TO the amusement of
the spectators present.
WE have witnessed the magical effect of st.
Jacobs Oil In the most severe cases of rheu-
matism, and without hesitancy prom ounce 1t
the greatest remedy In the market. The Gin
cinnau Enquirer mentions the following state
ment from Mr.. Burton, OF tho great stove Arm
of Roadway Burton that city. "My boy was
AFFLICTED with the rheumatism badly; we had
doctored him great deal, but could find no
cure; saw st. Jacobs OIL advertised 40 much,
htdrd so much Of lis good qualities, that at last
determined TO try 1t must say that IL beats
all my doctoring hollow. Two bottles of st.
Jacobs OIL cured my boy OF the rheumatism
when all other remedies which had tried
failed"
ABOUT noon to-day n number OF colored
uaIneS met III 'front.' OF tho FRANKLIN engine
house and began TO pummell each other by
way OF celebrating the Christmas holidays
Officers Breen and Thompson came upon the
scene and arrested Sarah Jane johnson. Sarah
Immediately pitched into the officers and
struck out right and left, inhicting injuries OF
severe character upon Officer Thompson
Sarah was safely lodged in tho Fifth Precinc
station. Soon after one or her pals Clara Hen
derson, was brought into the station, and she
too, began to fight the officers. She declared
that she was u "daisy," and could whip he
IN WI nnfa md NM tn lima
the officers and the station-keepor. Clara wai
given lodgings In the Same cell with her friend
there to remain until they could be brough
before Judge Smell, who Will dispose of them II
the usual way.