The Evening critic., 1882-10-16
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.


THE streot.lamps will be lighted at 5;55
y. m. and cxtlnguished at d;15 n. m.
A FAMILY with n cooking.stove and chill.
dren must have 81. Jacobs OIL. IL cures
burns.
MARY FRANCIS, colored vagrant, was
committed to the workhouso to-day Tor thirty
days by Judge Smell.
WMH LEE, burly negro, was fined by
Judge Smell to-day for disturbing the quiet or
Georgetown last night.
THE Court in General Term to-day ap-
pointed Robert Ball and Henry O. Sholes as
additional criers OF tho court.
THE case of Charles Shaw, convicted of
tho murder OF his sister, was to-day set down
for hearing In the general term for october
10th instant.
THE walls of the new building of the
Metropolitan Club, mt tho corner OF Seven
teenth and II streets northwest are now up as
far as tho second story, enough to show tho
beauty OF tho plan.
TAYLOR JACKSON, a powerful negro, was
on n spree last night and roamed around the
streets, defying the police and trying to start
a fight, but was finally arrested and has been
sentenced TO fifteen days In tho workhouse.
MR.. JOHN Il. RICHARD, well.known
attache of the white House, has purchased
lots 6i and 02 Wine and Johnson's addition to
Hyattsville, Nd, and VIII Immediately COM
mence building a fine residence upon them.
AN EFFECT existing without cause is
an impossibillty tickling In the throat, huski-
ness Of the voice violent coughing, etcY are
the effects OF a severe cold. DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup cures the cold at once und removes Its
serious effects.
A LITTLE boy years old, named Horn,
was playing In front OF his house, corner of
Seventeenth and A streets northeast, when he
was kickod In the face by horse and severely
injured. He was taken to his homo whore ho
was attended by DR.. Frederick.
THE recommendation of Mr.. Clayton II.
Duel that tho workhouse authorities be In
structed to detail mon,. horses, carts, etc., to
remove the garbage and manure from street,
between seventh and Twelfth streets, has been
adopted by the District Commissioners.
JAMES BRIscoE, colored man, was ar
rested last night for disorderly conduct and
was found TO have q revolver In his possession,
and in the Police Court to-day got fifteen days
for disorderly conduct and sixty days for car
cying concealed weapons, having pleaded
guilty TO both charges.
VIM. WILLIAMS, the brother of the wife
Of "a late Russian Minister, was In the dock
ing drunk and dsorderly and pleaded
guilty. Williams presented a respectable ap-
pearance, but could not raise the necessary
1lye.dollar bill and went down to the farm for
10 days.
ANNIE SMITH and Joseph Powell were
arrested in the reservation on Nineteenth
street between and X streets, by officer Gun
ningham ION Saturday evening, and In the
Police Court to-day the woman was given the
extent of tho law for vagrancy, and tho man
was fined $50 or sixty days for Indecent ex-
posure OF his person.
ABOUT o'clock last evening n horse at
tachcd to buggy, driven by Horny Bosworth,
took fright near the corner OF Fifth and p
streets northwest and ran away, not being
stopped until he reached Ninth street, near
Pennsylvania avenue, where he ran Into tree
and was thrown. Except the breaking OF
shaft no damage was done.
JAMES ALVIN ELLINGER, the infant son
OF Johnny and Mrs. Ellinger. died Sunday
evening at o'clock, aged 16 days. One
week ago Sunday the little follow was
christened; The funeral will take place today
and Mrs. Elinger have the heartfelt sympathy
OF n host of friends in this third bereavement
OF this kind.
THE October term of the Circuit Court
was opened this morning by Justice Mac Ar.
thur and Edward A. Savoy excused as q jury.
man. His Honor said that In consequence OF
the lack OF suitable rooms and for other
causes he would adjourn the court until Mon
day next which was done. At that time tho
Jurors Will be examined as TO their qualiaca-
tions and fitness to serve.
Mr.. JOSEPH WALLING, with friend and
little child, was sitting in q carriage watching
the laying of the cornerstone of Bud Eagles
toms tabernacle, when their horse bit man
named Henry Sage, who was standing near,
and tore his coat. Thereupon Sage and his
companion, william Bresneham, made an as
sault upon the gentleman In the carriage,
which might have resulted seriously had not
Oflcer Mari, OF tho Eighth Precinct appeared
upon the scene and arrested Sage and Dresne-
ham.
AYoUNG colored beau named James Moore
took some young ladies' out carriage riding
last evening, and when no brought them back
10 their home in the alley, between Eighteenth
and Nineteenth, l. and NJ streets northwest,
the male residents der Of the alley got Jealous and
rounded his carriage and caught his horse
while Henry Hamilton, one OF the party, drew
and cooked q revolver and threatened to shoot
him. Hamilton was fined $50 or sixty days to-
day for carrying tho revolver and some of tho
others were nned for disordorley conduct.