The Evening critic., 1882-12-14
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JAP. scrap and Xmas pictures, ]. Jay
Gould, 421 Ninth street.
HuGHEY DoUGHERTY was the name of
one OF Judge Snells victims to-day.
ELISHA p. PHILLIPS. Of the Supreme
Court OF Virginia, was admitted TO the bnr OF
this District to-day.
A LARGE metallic fower.shaped public
clock has been placed In position on the now
rostofIlce annex on Eighth street. II is very
beautiful piece.
CHARLES A. BECKER, an Alexandria
merchant, who came 70 this city and got on
ten hours, declined to pay the hack hire, and
has been lined SO or thirty days.
MADELINE SINCLAIH was represented in
the Police Court to-day by counsel TO answer
charge OF keeping bawdy.house. A plea OF
and paid.
THE coroncr's jury, which investigated
the railroad accident at Rockville, Md, on
Sunday last, brought In verdict last night OF
terminal negnigence on the part of the rail-
road company"
WILLIAM SLAvIN, n venerable veteran,
who claims to have como TO this city from
Baltimore to draw his pension money and has
been on protracted drunk, vus in the Police
Court to-day and wont TO the workhouse for
thirty days at his own request.
POLICEMAN HORN this afternoon arrested
William Pattison, colorod, who was attempting
TO sell some door knobs, locks, and q Horse
stolen, as Pattison has bad reputation. He
is locked up at the Fifth Precinct station.
AT q meeting of the stockholders of the
Inde Mining and Reduction Company held
last evening the followlng board q directors
II. Nutze, A. F, Childs, Il. j. Penicks, j. NJ.
Chadsey, w. II. Chadsey, NJ. W. Mitchell and
John Twcedale.
EUGENE MACK, young man who came
in on one OF the late trains last evening In q
state OF exhilaration, was arrested by ofticer
Kearney on charge of drunk and disorderly
conduct, and undertook to resist arrest and
assault the oiflcer and colorcd man
named Berry Thomas Fines were imposed
III all the cases.
LIZZIE JACKSON, colored girl, was
charged in the Police Court to-day with house
breaking. Henry Mathews the father-in.law
of the defendant testified that Lizzie didn't
come home early enough to suit his views, so
he locked her out and when she returned she
had TO climb In through rear window for
which her fatherin.Iaw charged her with
housebreaking. The case was nolle pressed.
RICHARD GRIFFIN, young man of
previous good character, wns charged in tho
roSe Court today =; With S%SpSSsing his
acknowledged making indecent motions, but
denied the exposure and the case was con-
tinued for additional testimony. Tho police
officers and several citizens testified to GrIf-
nn's actions and Officer Bransom testified to q
confession OF the prisoner when he was cap
tured after long chase.
tHARLES DENT, C0lOrc0 man, VINO
keeps n cigar shop on NJ street, between Twen.
tieth and Twenty.first streets northwest, was
charged In the Police Court to-day with keep.
ing disorderly house. The evidence was
that large crowds of dlsordorly and sdisrepu-
table colored men and boys congregato at
Dents establishment, and sing, curse, swear,
play cards, etc. Lieutenant Guy and somo
officers raided the establishment last night,
and arrested tho proprietor and sixteen OF the
disorderly inmates. Dent was fined $25 for
keeping disorderly house, and the others
were put under personal bonds on charges OF
vagrancy.
A MEETING full Of interest and import.
nnce was held by Clements Lodge OF Good
Templars last evening, at Washington Hall,
corner Third street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast. The greatest interest is manifested
by the members In the arrangements for the
attendance OF tho members OF the lodge and
order generally at Waugh NJ. L. Church, COR
ner Third and streets northeast, on Sunday
evening next, when the Rev. Mr.. Downs Will
deliver sermon to the lodge. II has been
arranged that all the members OF tho order
Will meet In tho basement OF tho church ut
z o'clock p. m. on Sunday. Mr.. John Il.
Mahoney, No. 315 Pennsylvania avenue south
east, the chief templar of tho lodge, Will
cheerfully furnish any Information that may
be desired regarding tho order.
WARRINGTON PERsoNAL-Professor Geo.
NJ. Arth, 01S Eighth street southeast,
Washington, j. O., was attacked with so severe
n pain In the foot that he could scarcely walk
81. Jacobs Oil, literally used, entirely cured
him.