The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1881-09-19
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS
About People ana Things i'm wash
inrtOn.

PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS
About People and Things in wash
ipgton.
Mr.. CHARLES LATHAM, of the Richmond
Wing, has returned to the city.
The CRIMINAL COURT to-day was cx-
clusively occupied with the trial of Dis
trict cases.
JOHN NOLAN went to Jail to-day in de-
fault of 800 bond for threatening to kill
his wife, Mary Nolan.
THE journeyman tailors are agitating
the wages question again. They propose
to get up new schedule.
JOHN PARKHILL was tried to-day In the
Police Court for cruelty assaulting and beat
ing Emma SHINES, and fined $40.
A FEMALE colorcd infants body was
faund at the head of Sixteenth street last
evening, and the Coroner notified.
JAMES WATKINS was to-day sent to Jail
for 80 days by Judge Smell for indecent cx-
posture of his person on public lot
BuDD EGoLEsToN has pitched his tenn
perance tent at the corner of Seventh and
p streets. Last nights meeting was very
interesting.
Mr.. JOHN r. CLARK and Miss Ella Nc
Donncll, both of South Washington, were
married last night at st. Dominic's Church
by hcV. Fatner iall.
MIR. GIDEON BROOKE, vicc-president of
the California Association which left this
city for the Pacific Slope in 1913, has died
in San Francisco, aged 81.
A BILL was filed to-day by Charles
Siousa and others VS.. Thomas w. Fisher
and others. for partition of real estate left
under the will Of John Siousa.
ARMsTEAD yENNY, Henry Spencer, John
Vnl,t
sent down to-day for 90 days by Judge
Smell as incorrigible Migrants.
IT Is not generally known that the Prcsi-
dent was removed from the White House at
the sixth hour Of the 9th of September, the
sixty-sixth day Of his sickness.
ALBERT WHITE, the colorcd driver for
Commissioner Price, was arraigncd before
Judge Smell to-day for beating and kicking
his daughter Harriet, and was fined 50 and
costs
MOUNT ZION CHURCH, corner Fifteenth
and r steeet, was reopencd yesterday. 1t
has been thoroughly repaired, painted and
refurnishcd. The sermon was delivered by
Rev. DIR. Ward.
THE last will of Hester Thomas, deceased,
was filed to-day for probate. She gives all
her property during life to her daughter,
Sarah +. Wilson, and names Peter Hep
DuTn rs executor.
MINNIE THOMPSON and Alice Westcott,
white damsels were fined SIS or 10 days by
Judge Smell to-day, for disturbing the quiet
ude of Twelfth street by their loud and
boisterous behavior.
A TELEGRAPH OPERATOR stated at noon
that in his experience of many years he had
never seen so many people so hungry for
news The universal sentiment is one Of
dependency and sorrow.
JOSEPH KEENE was arraigned in the Po-
lice Court for raising disturbance in n
house Of ill-fame, kept by Alice Westcott,
and assaulting that individual. The case
was continued until tomorrow.
MATILDA DENNIS, of New York, was
taken suddenly sick on Saturday afternoon,
and found in helpless condition on the
War Department steps She was taken to
the hospital in the police ambulance.
HERBERT PRINCE, colored dandy, was
sent to- Jail for three months to-day by
Judge Smell for assaulting Sarah Jones. with
whom he lives, and kicking her several
times in the face, innicting very painful
injuries.
TwENTY-FIRsT and II streets was the
scene of collision on Saturday evening
between Hugh Tumelty's cart and William
Simpsons furniture wagon, by which both
vehicles were damaged, and the latter
almost destroyed.
MEssRs ]. o. p. BURNSIDE, L. b. Hay,
d. b. Macleod, III. w. Seligson, w. II.
Daniel, and II. II. Camp have issued call
for the formation of new local musical
association, one to be sclfsustaining and
without expense to its members.
THE enterprising burglars went q
burgliHg" on Saturday night and rihed
the house ofG w. Hinman, at 225 III street,
of clothing and furs to the extent of 1925.
The thieves made their entrance and exit
by rear window without being seen or
heard.
Mr.. LANG, the well.known bookseller,
was arraigned to-day before Judge Smell for
assaulting Harry Murphy, a neighbours
child, that he found fighting his own son in
Unsuitable, and nominal fine OF 81 was
imposed.
THE following gentlemen acted as pail
bearers for the late Mrs. Susan May Bona
parte, of Baltimore: Hon. John Lee Carroll,
Robert GilmOr, John ii. b. LatrObe, DIR. T..
~. Chatard, John Spear Nicholas, John b.
Morris, George S. Gibson, Admiral II. G..
Purvance, Josiah Lee Johnston, Hollins
McKim, II. ID. q. Carroll, Charles j. NJ.
Eaton, Charles Herman, William S. Will
]iams, and DIR. James A. Stewart.
REGULAR SERVICES were resumed at st.
Matthew's Church yesterday. The choir
under Mr.. j. F. II Blois, rendered Haydn's
Mass No. 2, in the morning, with Perabeau's
f" Veni " and Berges Gave Verum sung at
the oflertory by Miss Mygatt. In the after
noon lie Jeal's vesper service was rendered
The programme also included the trio,
Madre del Prega,' by Miss Mygatt and
Messrs Burnett and Kohr; Mercandante's
Magnifcat,' Millard's "Salve Remna"
so Salutaris," duet, by Miss Mygatt and
Mr.. Burnett, and Berge's "Tantum Ergo"
Navy-yard Notes.
The steamer Enterprise, which has been
undergoing repairs at the yard, is almost
ready to receive her new boilers six in
number, which are already completed, and
were this morning tested to the satisfaction
Of the officers 1t is not known when the
Enterpriseswill go to sea.
The torpedo-ship Alarm has had a new
house put ON her deck and her boilers re-
paired. She Is now ready for sea.
Tho Snee1wall Comnandar Mopi.oL.a