The Evening critic., 1882-02-04
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS,

THE street lamps will not be lit this
evening
ROBERT O'NEAL was fined S105 by Judge
Smell for keeping an unlicensed bar.
THE police made thirty arrests during
the twenty-four hours ending at a. m.
THE police reports to-day showed seven
teen arrests for failing to clear the snow Off
sidewalks.
Mrs. HANNAH WHITEHALL SMITH will
preach at Wesley Chapel, corner Fifth and
+ streets, tomorrow evening at 1880 o'clock
NEALE, druggist, corner Seventh and n
streets, having reftted and restockcd,
makes speciality Of trusses and surgical
appliances.
A BILL has been filed in equity by Henry
O. Middleton against Isabel i. Gibbs seek
ing the sale of sublot 81, square 81, and
sublot II, square 39S.
THE executors of the e1tate of Thomas
W. Swami have filed chancery suit against
the heirs of Edward Swami TO sell certain
real estate in the county.
JAMES MINER, colored boy about IL
years old, for cutting white boy named
Michael Doyle with apen-knife, was to-day
sent to Jail for thirty days.
FANNIE d. NEWTON has been granted
divorce from Celestinc Newton and ali
mony. She charged him with having de-
sNiANo lASl oiN yNttio slbNl biAtAl lltbllltSts
THOUSANDS of families have had occa-
sion to try the never failing qualities of DR.,
Bulls Cough Syrup, and they all unite in
the praise of this wonderful prescription.
CORA l.. V. RICHMOND, the renowned
Trance Speaker, whose eloquence is phe'
nomenal in brilliancy, will speak in Tall
mage Hall tomorrow morning and even
ing.
JAMES MINER, colored newsboy, was
arrested last evening for stabbing COM
Tanion named Michael Doyle with pen
knife on Eleventh street, near Pennsyl-
vania avenue.
BROTHER PAUL, apostle and philosopher,
who has danced attendance upon the Police
Court so often, was again up before His
Honor this morning on the charge of vag.
rancy. His ragged nibs was sent down for
thirty days.
IN LOWELL, MASS, resides Mr.. p. II.
Short, proprietor of the Belmont Hotel,
who suffered with rheumatism for seven
teen years without finding relief from any
of the numerous remedies employed until
he applied ST. Jacobs Oil: 81 never found
any medicine that produced such remark
able and instantaneous effect as it did," says
Mr.. Short.
Mrs. ELIZABETH RABBA was charged in
the Police Court this morning with keep
ing an unlicensed bar. Officer Kenna
made the charge, and like q good, consci-
entious preserver Of the peace, &C., worked
like little man to make out a good case
against the defendant, even going SO far as
to prompt the prosecuting attorney, but
that gentlemen with difficulty shook the
busy officer off. This he would not stand
and every FIVE minutes he would rise from
his seat and insist that certain questions
should be put to the witnesses. Six or
seven ragged and dirty-faced men gave
their testimony against Mrs. Rabba, and
clearly showed by their earnestness in the
matter that they had grudge against the
lady. Mrs. Rabba was fined $105.
WILLIAM SQUIRE, of Michigan, a soldier
of the late war, and who is an applicant for
pension, appeared before Justice G. s.
Bundy and entered complaint that A.
Hart, clerk in the Pension-o office, had ex-
acted an illegal fee of S35 from him for the
prosecution of his pension claim, and also
that said Hart had violated the law which
prohibits Government employees from re-
ceiying fees for such service. A warrant
was issued for the arrest Of Hart, and made
returnable at Judge Bundy's Office at )
o'clock yesterday afternoon. Shortly before
that hour Mr.. Hart presented himself, ac-
companied by his counsel, Mr.. l.. G. Hine
and gave bail in the sum Of 81 900 to appear
on Monday next at 2 p. M. for Il hearing
Henry Franc, esq, qualifying as his bonds
man.