The Evening critic., 1882-03-14
THE EVENING CRITIC.
LACONIC LOCALS.

w. A. CARTER, of Ohio, was yesterday
admitted to the Bar OF this District
THE street lamps will be lighted at 63)
p. m. and cxtinguished Mt 4 30 n. m.
ANDREW BROOKS. oolorcd, was fined to
day for violating the health ordinances.
JOHN NJ. BUCKLEY, for keeping his bar
open ON Sunday, paid 500 at the Police Court
THE police made twenty.eight arrests
during the twenty-four hours ending at a. M
IN. -
FRANK McNEw was fined sos, for doing
business as n liquor dealer by Judge Smell to-
day.
MIR. FORREST prosecuted the District
cases in the Police Court to-day In the absence
OF Mr.. Padgett,
JESSIE FARRELL and Mary Sullivan had
n pugilistic interview yesterday and fled
cross charges Of assault which have been dis
missed.
SUSIE JACKSON, a colored servant en-.
ployed by Mr.. John Schearcr, robbed his resi-
dence of household articles and has gone TO
jail for fifteen days.
RICHARD ii. HUDSON has been arrested
by onicer Brecn for selling olcomargarlnc not
properly labeled. This Is the third arrest
made recently on this charge.
GEORGE p. GLoATzRAcHE was tried in
the Police Court to-day for depositing night
soil In place not designated by the Health
Officer. The case was continued.
THE funeral of the late John P. Headley
took place this afternoon from Az Eleventh
street southwest. tOlumnla Lodge, NO. lD
and Columbia Encampment, |. o. o. f., at
tended. Tho remains were Inferred at Con-
gresslonal Cemetery.
CHARLES SPARsHATT, n small boy, was
sitting in wagon last evening" when the
horse ran away and he was violently thrown
from the vehicle, dislocating his arm aud
knocking him senseless. Dr. Kleinschmidt
rendered medical and surgical aid.
THE meeting of the Iowa Republicans
last night was devoted TO routine matters.
The former officers OF the association were
continued In office until the next annual
election I'm January. An executive committee
OF three was elected TO consist OF ]. NJ. Vale, G.
G. Graham, and II. W. Love. The officers hold
ing over are W Penn Clarke, president; o.
II. Herring, secretary, and Smith ID. Fry, treas
urer.
A MEETING of the board of managers of
the Associated Charities was held last night ut
their rooms, 111S street northwest. Re-
ports OF meetings were read from number of
ask Congressional aid to Increase the accom-
modations OF Freedmen's Hospital and aid for
other institutions to provide for the old In
Arm, sick and incurable. Another meeting
will be held next Monday evening at the as
sociation's room.
The G. o. p. Club held one of its meet
ings last evening and elected the following
officers j. Mickle, president; W. Way, vice
presidents u. ID. Fleet, secretary; II. Miles,
treasurer, and Frank Lathrope, custodian
The club has received an Invitation to visit
one OF the Cabinet officers on next Monday
evening and render some of their choice selec
tions under the leadership of J. Mickle, assist
ant leader Of McKendree Church, and B. ID
Fleet, piano accompanlst.
THE election of directors of the Northern
Liberty Market Company yesterday resulted
as follows: For directors nominated by +. f
Dana, trustee, bondholder-F. E. Dana, George
Wilcox and Samuel NJ. Wilcox; for directors
nominated by the market dealers who are
stockholders : John r. Kelley, Theodore
Barnes and william Miller; for directors nomi
mated by the holders of the bonds of Mary E
woodward and Ada S. Reed-R. T. Merrick
Thomas J; Fisher and F. b. Mcclure. There
tIon were John N. Moolier, II. Eichorn and
William Sprignul
A SUIT for SANDER and defamation O
character was instituted yesterday by Ameed,
valmont against Benedetto Constantini, an,
claiming $4,000 damages. He charges that oil
February Is, 1882, in a public place, the de
fendant used the following Offensive words II
speaking OF him "He has swindled me; h
has swindled other people. He has robbet
me. He has robbed other people. He is
damned thief. He is a thief, a liar and rob
ber. He stole from me. He robbed me. H,
stole from others. He has robbed others, ant
II he was present would cut his heart out"
In THE Police Court to-day Joseph J. D,
Forest was charged with being an unlicenset
broker. Edwin Forest, esq.,, prosecuted, AM
Mr.. J. Newton defended the case. The wit
nesses called were q number of clerks In tn
Census-office, who testified that they ha,
received money from Mr. De Forest on Censu us
office pay-certiicates and had repaid the sam
Will iuttEcSt. JuuBo bnell Sulu tuo INV II
ferred to money advanced on certificates, an
that the papers In the case were not certif
Gates, as they expressly stated that the Coy
crnment is not responsible for their paymen
and he would be obliged to dismiss the case
Asim.'ar case against T. W. Iddngs Will b
tried o. saturday next.
THE Union Veteran Corps held an in
teresting meeting last night and received
large number Of applications for active an
honorary membership, among them the 70
lowing: George Y. Hansell, S. G.. Merrill,
H. Shattuck, Frank II. Mooers, l. J. Jamlsoi
Wallace Brewer, Martin Barringer, Frank
Page, W. y Weiss, and W. II. Hickman Il
active, and for honorary membership Cap
Thomas NJ. McDougall, Seventh United Stat,
Cavalry; Major Walter S. Haleck, U. s. A
Charles L. Dumar, George @. Thomas, il
Second Lieutenant Company b, and S. f. Lin
Assistant Sergeant Washington Light Infai
try Corps. The invitation OF the Nations
Rifles 10 visit their fair was unanimously n
cepted, and Monday night next designated I
the time.
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