The Evening critic., 1882-08-19
Tcmpernture and ,nInfaJI.
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE street lamps Will be lighted az foO
p. m. and cxtlnguished at n. m.
THE police made thirty.eight arrests du
ring the twentyfour hours ending at o a. N.
AMONG the articles seized to-day from
parties failing to pay their personal taxos was
Ii barrel OF nour.
CHARLES DUvALL, for being disorderly
and boistcrous, was iinod SO by Judge Bundy
to-day or 10 days In default.
ROBERT l.. HUNTLEY, veteran vagrant,
was sent to the stoutenburgh farm for thirty
days to-day by Judge Bundy.
FIVE prisoners convicted of District of
fenses, but mono OF United Stntes offcnsos,
were sent down In tho van from Police Court
to-day.
AUGUSTUS S. BRUCE and Louisa Naylor
wero In Jungo Bundy's dock this morning for
disturbing tho peace and acting In n disorderly
manner.
ROBERT PATTERSON was fined So by
Judge Bundy to-day for obstructing ten-foot
alloy with building material 30 that wagon
could not pass.
SECRETARY CHANDLER is having an ad-
dtional story added TO his house during tho
absence OF his family. 1t Will be finished with
mansard roof.
ANNIE FOLEY, one Of the frail women
who divides her time between the Division
and the workhouse, was returned TO the lat
tor resort this morning for sixty days.
WILLIAM BELL discovered the body of
colcred Infant in the mouth OF sewer at New
Jersey avenue and Boundary last evening and
the Coroner gave certificate OF burial.
THE charge of assault against George
Mantz, growing out of an accidental discharge
of pistol In his hands, was continued for a
weekly Prosecuting Attorney Moore to-day.
AUGUSTUS ABBOTT, juvenile colored
watermelon merchant, was charged In the
Police Court to-day with stealing n goat.
wagon, wherein to carry his melons, but the
charge was not sustained.
The Young America and Wharf Rat
MI xuil nil n nm m n
noon on the old Eagle grounds, and tho Pen.
bodys and East Ends Will also con test honors
at A: 80 on the grounds back OF Lincoln Park.
JENNY REED, n colored woman, who was
enjoying the pleasures OF Rix's Park ut a pic.
mic last night became so happy as TO forget
herself and she was sent to Jail for seven
days by Judge Bundy to-day for curslng and
swearing.
THE Seventh.strcet car drivers will give
an excursion to Lower CedarPoint, ,on the steam
er Moseley, August 2S. Tho friends OF these
hardworking public servants hope the citizens
will turn out on this occasion and give the
drivers boom.
THE Government Printing Office nine
will play game with the Postonlce boys next
Monday evening on the old National grounds,
Sixteenth and streets. The former nine has
recently been reinforced by the addition OF
Sands, Keefe and Sullivan to 1t.
The game of baseball yesterday between
the Alexandria Club, of Alexandria, and tho
Wayerly Club, OF this city, resulted In score
Waverlys claim they lost the game through
the unfair ruling of the umpire.
ABOUT 1130 a. m. yesterday horse at
tached TO n buggy, driven by boy named
George Smalwood, took fright at a street car
and ran away up X street at rapid gait, col
liding with a tree-box and upsetting the
buggy, throwing out the boy and inJuring
him painfully but not seriously. The buggy
was smashed to atoms.
AS the Western train that stops at Wash
ington Grove and is due In this city at o.
O'Clock, came into the Baltimore and Ohio
depot last night at 8 go, the engineer, a new
hand, miscalculated the distance and the en-
gino ran into the stop guard, knocking It over
and damaging the platform and engine to a
considerable extent. The engineer when he
saw he could not stop tho train jumped on
No one was injured beyond little shaking
up, but serious consequences might have re-
aultad.