The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1881-11-30
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

Toys wholesale at 80 seventh street.
THERE WE'RE ~ arrests made by the po.
lice yesterday.
MARY ANDERSON stands without n rival
to-day In the higher walks of the drama.
THOMAS KING and Richard Dolan, two tramps,
were sent to jail for thirty days each by Judge
Smell to-day.
AN ACCIDENTAL fire Occur ied this morning
In the house Of Michael W. Ryan, No. 21Ol l.
street northwest, by which 11O0 damage was
done
MARY ANDERSON II the brightest Hight that
ndorns the stage today, and has accomplished
more In Ave years than others have attained In
n lifetime
''Tls true, It's pity, and pity It's, It's true"
that too many sensible people regard Coughs
and Colds 80 lndiircrcntly. DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup cures Coughs and Colds, and Is only %
cents bottle.
JAMES POINDEXTER was one Of n gang Of fifty
or sixty colored men who employed the witch
Ing hours OF night in raising HIDES In Hell's
Bottom and VIII return 10 his dclectablc com
panions fifteen days hence.
IDA STUART, colorcd maiden, had "furso
with her fcllah" the other night and, going to
his house In lineup alley, broke four panes
OF glass In the window and VIII occupy apart.
ments at the Jail for fifteen days
HARRY SAUNDERS ana Alfred Jones, two
members OF hard crowd who have the corner
of Fourteenth and i streets for rendezvous
Will not disturb that vicinity again for fifteen
days, at Judge Snoll's command
Mr.. WILLIAM BURDISE, for several years the
popular provldcr of drinks at Wizards Hotel,
takes change OF venue to-day, and now is in
charge OF the bar Mt tile Metropolitan Hotel.
His predecessor, Mr.. James Elya, will enter
Into the wholesale business.
AQUIET STEADY. spiritual interest has been
progressing at Fourthstree NJ T. Church
southeast for about four weeks. About score
have been added TO the society II has been
quite n i" homework" Mrs. Roach, of this
city, assisted the pastor on Sabbath evening
last addressing the audience with excellent
effect Services continue this week.
THE WoMAS's CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION wish
TO acknowledge the receipt of bcquest of 800
through Robert W. Fcnwick, executor, from the
estate OF Joseph Il. Falls late of this city. This
Is In addition TO n former donation during his
life Of $500. The above IL signed by Mrs. Jus
tice Strong, presidents Mrs. S. @. Pomeroy vice.
president; Mrs. @. A. Weed, secretary; Mrs.
james Rollins, treasurer.
1T IS UNDERSTOOD that the stranger who was
arrested here this morning ut an early hour
near the National Hotel, by n strange detective,
handcufred and hurried on on the & n. m. east
ern train, is n defaulting cashier of some Penn
sylvania bank. No one In the city know him,
not even the policemen or detectives. He was
q flne-looking, handsomely man. The
detective who arrested him was one of Plnker-
toms men.
FAIR, for the benefit of Grace Episcopal
Church, South Washington, will commence Mt
Odd-Fellows Hall tomorrow evening, Decem.
Der l, continuing to the 10TH inclusive. The
object of the fair is for the purpose OF paying
on the church debt. Col. W. W. Dudley, Com.
missioner OF Pensions, will deliver the open
Ing address, Preparations OF an elaborate
character are being made by the good people OF
the church, and the fair Will most assuredly
be n success.
Mr.. HENRY j. RODGERS, vice-president of the
seaboard 4 Raleigh Railroad, and Mr.. @. l.
McAlpin, chief engineer OF the road, arrived
here this morning. They were on the train
that met with the accident this morning, and
told THE CRITIC man that tho last section, i'm
mediately behind the one which thoyoccupicd,
was smashed I'm fearfully, and what became Of
the occupants, four IN number no one knOwg,
ms the officials OF the railroad refused to give
any account OF their condition or to allow any
one to sec them.
A FIRE THIS MORNING destroyed the stable in
the rear OF the residence of Col. Corbin, on Col
lege Hill, and everything within the building
was burned. Col. Corbin IL "down in the
mouth" about the loss of some harness and
other articles but he comedies to his 'ostlcr the
most serious injury. Tho ostler had saved
500, and had watch and more or less cloth.
Ing, all OF which were destroyed The total
loss Is estimated at several hundred dol
lars.
THE FOLLOWING witnesses have been 10.
turned summoned for the United States since
THE CRITICS last announcements Frank Bart
lett and Mrs. Florence Bartlett, of Chicago
ILL.,; Arson A. Babcock, George w. Oyster, Mrs
Emily Barnes, James s. Cochran, ID. Ii. Sunder
land and A. V. Richards, Of Freeport, Ill
Also, the following for the defendant; Elizabeth
Sanborn, Joseph Il. Smith, OF Freeport, Ill.
Edmund NJ. Smith, 40 East Van Buren, street
Mrs. A. Z. Gates, Gait House, and Emory A
Storrs, all of Chicago, Ill.
AN ELoPEMENT in high life has occurred II
Virginia and was contaminated In this city to
day. The contracting parties In the pleasant
romance were Mr.. Anderson, OF Charlottesville
and Miss White, one OF the most beautiful and
accomplished young ladies of that city. The
groom Is q prominent young merchant OF the
town, and the bride the daughter OF one OF the
wcalthiest and most prominent gentlemen OF
that section. They arrived here this morning
aud were married In the parlors of the Metro
politan Hotel.