The Evening critic., 1882-12-12
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

JUDGE FfLLEY, of Pittsfold Mass, was
cured ofrhcumatlsm by st. jacobs OIL.
THE strect-lamps will be lighted at $40
p. m. and extinguishcd ut 5;l5a. m.
A TRIPLE source of happiness-A good
business, n contented mind anu bottle OF DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
+. w. ARMuoLT was convicted in the
Police Court to-day Of keeping an unlicensed
bar. inc OF SOB was imposed, and an np'
peal noted.
JouN TfNNEY, colored thief, who stole
whip from another colored man namnd Con.
orol Fry, wac sentenced by Judge Snell to-day
to thirty days in iail
THOMAS COOPER. an aged hack driver.
was charged In the Police Court to-day with
letting his mack stand Mt points other than
those designated by law.
FREDEHrcK w. Rose was charged before
Judge Smell to-day with keeping an unlicensed
liquor saloon on Rock Greek Church road, near
the Soldiers Home. The defendant claimed
ancc was granted.
WILLIAM HARRISON. n cOlored man,
took tho stand at Police Court, ana after OK
hibitlng several bruises, stated that he saw
william Lewis on tho street and whistlo1 to
him and Lewis "Came." Judge Smell gave
Lewis nifty days for coming so forcibly.
AT the meeting of Oriental Council No.
$40, Royal Arcanum, held last evening, tho fol.
lowing were elected officers for tho ensuing
Il. Gisburne; orator, Il. II. Calvort pas. re.
gent, G. II. Cooper; secretary, j. II. Car
mienckei collector, NJ. v. Casey; treasurer, U.
ton Grinln; warden, W. VI. johnston; scntry,
n. Durham.
MEssRs. II. d. COOKE, JR., & Co. have
formed, in connection with their banking bust.
ness, new firm TO attend exclusively to the
stock business. The new firm Will DO located
in the second story of the bank, and bo
known rs II. d. Cooke & Co., and do a stock
business. The partners are Ii. d. Cooke, of
III III. Il 1 A
member Of tho Now York Stock Exchange
The old banking Arm Of Henry d. Cooke Jr.,
= Go. VIII continue their banking business
at their old stand, No. 1920 street.
A CoLoRED boy about twelve years old,
named John Dyer was accidentally shot yes
terday while playing with n revolver. He
and another little colorod boy had pistol,
and both were trying to hold 1t at the same
time, when It exploded, the ball entering
Dyor's arm. His companion was SO frightened
| that, in his Excitement, no fired another load
from the revolver, the ball this time enter
| ing Dyor's jaw. Dr. Harrison, of the Washing.
ton Asylum, dressed the boys wounds, after
which he was taken to his home, corner OF
Eighteenth and East Capitol streets.
A SPECIAL meeting of the Board of Di-
rectors OF the Masonic MUTUAL Relief Assocln.
| ton was held last evening, s. Norris rhorne,
| Nice-president, In the chair; stephen +. Gill,
take action bearing upon tho death OF their
| late president, Alexander Gardner, tho chair
| appointed Joseph NJ. Wilson, John A. Zoos aud
hluuSs u COUlulltteB 10 prepare
| suitable resolutions on tho subject. The
| committee reported n sorios OF resolutions re-
| cording the high esteem in which the do.
| ceased was held, his unblemished integrity,
| his labors for tho advancement Of the asso-
| citation and sympathising with the bereaved
| in their deep afliictlon. The directors re.
| solved also to drape the Office In mourning for
| thirty days and attend the funeral In a body.
A coLoRED man named John Russell
| was standing on the wharf yesterday while a
| steamer OF the Inland & Seaboard Coastlng
| Company was being unloaded. When the
| colored man saw Il bunch OF rabbits, 'cOons
| and opossums brought Off the boat his appe
| lite was too strong for his religion, and III
| proceeded to secrete the game under his over
| coat and withdraw from the wharf. james
| Drexel, agent Of the company, saw the coloreC
| mans maneuvres and arrested him and tool
| him into tho Office to await the arrival OF thu
| police. Russell objected to waiting for the
| officer and had n scufio with DreXol, which
| was still in progress whom Onlcor Williams ar
| rived and arrested Russell, who kept up
| volley of profanity all the way TO tho station
| house. Judge Snoll gave tho man thirty day.
| for the larceny, thirty for the assault and If
| teen for cursing and swearing In tho street.