The Evening critic., 1881-11-19
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS
About People and Things i'm w"sh-
ingfOn.


MARTIN SMITH. an insane sailor, will be
sent to St. Elizabeth to-day by the PoIlco
Department.
THE horse attached to car 20 of the Belt
Line fell down last evening at Eleventh ana
l. streets and was badly hurt.
CORONER PATTERSON viewed the body
of the infant washed ashore at the seventh
street wharf yesterday and ordered its
burial
LIZZIE JOHNSON left colored infant in
the care of friend, yesterday, and dis
appeared The baby will be sent to st.
AIMS Asylum
BAD habits are easily contracted; so are
colds. and both are very hard to get rid of.
The colds are quickly and surely cured by
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
OLLIE BROWN, tcn-yoar old colored
girl was run over and slightly hurt, last
evening, on jefferson street by carriage
driven by unknown parties.
FRANCIS MILsTEAD, u colored man, fell
from the deck of the steamer Mattano into
the water, last evening, and was rescued by
police officers from the wharf
THE platc-glass window of Robert Boyd's
hardware store, No. il6 Ninth street, was
broken by thieves early this morning and n
number of knives and pistols stolen.
THE pastors of East Washington have de.
cidcd to take collection for the Garfield
National Hospital at the Union service to
be held on Thanksgiving Day in Rev. DIR.
Chester's Church.
A CARRIAGE driven by VIM, Smith was
passing along l street, last evening, when
the horse took fright and ran into one OF
Hcurichs beer wagons, damaging the car
riage to q considerable extent.
O. all In a.
coin Hall building, has secured additional
class rooms for its steadily increasing day
classes, and has opened large and interest
ing departments in clocution and phonog-
raphy.
ST.. JoHN's CHAPTER, No. Z, II. A. NJ,
have elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: Col. Perry ii. Carson Il. high
priest Harrison Gordon, Il. king; ). >
Cannon. T.. scribe George Chiscl, treasurer
John N. Hunt, recorder.
THE S. p. c. A., at an adjourned meeting
last night, appointed a committee to con
slider project for changing the name of tho
association to the Humane Society. The
idea of this change is to allow the work o
the society to embrace the care of ill-treatet
children.
THEODORE GRUMPY, an cnterprisin:
colorcd brother, evidently in search of I
Thanksgiving dinner, was charged in tn
Police Court this morning by Theodor
Myers with stealing dead hog. The cvi
dence was not of sufficiently conclusiv
character and the defendant was dismissed
THE following have been appointed b.
the Commissioners additional patrom ell
for duty in the U. s. Treasury Department
Harry A. Cobaugh, Henry A. Allen, Johl
Connolly Henry Edwards, Daniel 7. John
son, Richard Michael William Ii. Wood
John Bott, William ii. Hill, John Mcclure
John =. Simmons, Emil Schubert, Rober
G.. Wilson, Charles W. Davis, Albert n
Stcventon, George w. Weed and John Con
nerty.
THE Maryland State Republican Asso
citation held a special mcctingat Soveregns
Hall, 1923 Seventh street northwest las
night with the president, Capt. r. S. Wild
dicombe in the chair, and Adolph Va
Rcuth acting secretary. The chairman @
the transportation committee, VIM. II. Gun
nison, reported that he had furnished IL
voters with certificates of half-fare rate:
and transportation for forty voters. Con
siderable enthusiasm prevailed at the resul
of the election in Maryland, and in consC
qucnce the association received quite n
increase in the number of applicants fc
membership.