The Evening critic., 1882-12-26

PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS,

THE clerks Of the Department of Justicc
Will have halt n day holiday all this week. II
Is not thought any other department VIII.
THERE were 1877 arrests up to midnight
Precinct; ., the lowest NUMBER In the Third
Precinct.
IN order to accommodate those who were
crowded out Saturday during the.unprece-
dented rush, Mr.. James Tharp, SIS street,
will keep open all this week. He keeps the
best liquors In tho city.
HORSE attached to a carriage belonging
TO Colonel Patterson, and In which two ladies'
and o colorod driver were riding, took fright
last evening at tho explosion OF some iire-
crackers at Sixth and n streets northwest, and
ran away, doing no damage except injuring
the carriage.
A happy wedding occasion was enjoyed
on Christmas morning in the parlors OF the
when Mr.. Frederick whitmore, editor OF the
Hornet, Hammenton, N. j., led TO the altar tho
accomplished daughter OF pr. II. L. Bowles, OF
the Interior Department. Tho ceremony. was
pronounced by tho Rev. Alex. Kent, of the
Universnllst Church, OF this city.
The publisher of the Beaver Falls (Pa.)
Courier, Mr.. John L. Porter, some time ago
contracted severe cold; he gays; VI tried
recommendation OF q physician 1 gave DR..
Bulls Cough syrup fair, square trial 1t re.
lieyed mo, Immediately and cured my cold
and catarrh entirely. 1t Is remedy that
should be used In every household.
AMERIcUs LODGE No. 25, L. A. A. NJ,
last night installed Its officers for the ensuing
year. The retiring Worshipful Master, DR.. A.
q. Mauss, was presented with flne gold and
handsome Past Masters Jewel. II Is of supe-
rior workmanship and from the hands OF Mr..
$. A. sawtell. After the lodge closed the mem.
bers retired to Cosmopolitan Hall, where DR..
Mauss was further surprised by being pre-.
sented with gold-headed cane by his friends.
THE Bethany FREQ Kindergarten of the
Washington Froebel Society have their Christ
mas tree this afternoon at o p. m. at the pleas
ant rooms OF the Sponceriap Business College,
Lincoln Hall. Mrs. spencer aud the friends OF
the society have handsomely dressed an ever
green tree for the children of the kinder
their teachers, Mrs. Anna ID. Ogden and Mrs.
Fora Ford, to have their hearts made glad and
their mouths and hands filled with everything
that is nice, and each child VIII have beauti.
full Christmas card with some other present to
gladden. the heart when these festal hours are
passed and the sterner realities OF life In the
neighborhood OF Bethany Chapel again return.
Mr.. W. b. WEBB, as attorney for Mar
garet Hanover, has entered suit on the law
side Of the court against Samuel Il. Luckett
and Edward W. Whitaker for 10000 damages.
She complains that being a tenant OF houses
Nos. 1884 and 1886 street, which she con-
Quoted as n boardinghouse, and had goods,
chattles and furniture valued at $4,000, the
defendants, acting under pretended title, en-
tered the house, took AWAY the furniture and
sold II at great sacrifice, using so little care
as TO deface and dopreciate It's value. She
further states that the deed Of trust made TO
the defendants was to secure o debt duo +.
Dutrow, and they, without notice to her,
against her protest, and in violation OF her
rights, committed the grievances complained
OF, and were guilty of. a violation of their
trust, for which the damages are claimed.