The Evening critic., 1882-04-21
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.
ANNIE JACKSON was fined IS TO day for
assaulting Annie Connell.
THE street-lamps will be lighted at 710
p. m. and extinguished at 80 a. m.
JOHN WILLIAMS was fined So in the
Police Court to-day for driving a lame horse.
THE police made twenty-one arrests
during the twenty.four hours ending at n. M
THERE'S been a mighty strengthening of
bent backs since st. Jacobs OH has been sold
here.
WILLIAM M. GAIT pleaded guilty to
fast driving, in the Criminal Court this morn.
ing, and was fined 500 and costs.
A coLoRED male infant was found on
Massachusetts avenue, noar Tenth street last
evening ana sent 10 st. AIMS Infant Asylum.
In THE CASE OF Catherine Dcntz, charged
with Keeping an unlicensed bar, the informa-
tion was quashed this morning I'm the Criminal
Court, on the ground of being faulty.
VIM M. Brown, ESQ, the popular dry
Luttrell & Co., No. S17 Market Space, where ho
would be pleased TO meet his friends.
THE Young Peoples Union of the Con-
gress-street NJ. 7. Church will give n concert
tonight at Curtis Hall, which WILL no doubt
be very pleasant and interesting affair.
CASPER EGLoFF was acquitted in the
Criminal Court this morning OF keeping an
unlicensed bar. A similar charge made
against VIM. Bergman was nolle prosecuted.
JAMES ADDISON admitted to Judge
Mylie today tnat he was yagrant and His
Honor ordered that he be provided with ac.
commodations at the Farm for seventy-two
days.
THE detectives have arrested on sus-
picion Charles Butler, alias William Smith,
co1ored thief supposed to have been connect
ed with burglary at Mr.. j. II. Lighters resi-
dence on Monday night.
ANDREW WILSON, a carpenter, was at
work in Heurich's brewery, on Twentieth
street. between NJ and streets, yesterday
afternoon. when he was struck on the bead by
falling timber and seriously cut on the head.
THE Tourist B. b. Club returned
from Rock Hill College to this city last evening
wiser and better set Of men. The nine was
captained by our promising young player, Mr..
ID. r. Sims. Score, SO TO 13, In favor of Rock
Hill.
A BILL in equity has been filed by Mar
garet B. Bush against John b. Archer and
others asking the appointment OF trustees to
sell sublot is, In Terry's subdivision of lot
J., square 722, to satisfy a deed OF trust
thereon.
The JURY in the case of John Henry
Murphy, indicted for the larceny OF 800 and
a gold watch from Lyndon L. Boone, one of
the three card monte cases, brought In yer-
dict OF guilty this morning, after being out
twenty minutes. Sentence was suspended.
PERCY STONE, little boy, was riding on
q velocipede, near the corner OF Connecticut
avenue and L street last evening, when he was
run over by carriage, driven by Paul Webb,
colored, and his legs were slightly injured
The boy was carried to his home, No. POPS p
street northwest.
LAFLEUR's EXCRETER, as testified to by
responsible citizens OF Baltimore, Is possessed
OF all the merit claimed for 1t, and Will be a
blessing to our citizens. 1t is claimed to be q
sure preventive of malaria and ague, be-
sides curing the diseases named by them in
advertisement in another column. Get their
circular.
HARVEY KNOTT was fined twenty We
dollars by Judge Smell to-day for cruelty TO
t1aon n nd f,at1f 1fY,r Ga.
Bernard dog. Harvey's defense was that the
dog was trespassing upon his premises on
Rock Creek and interfering with his ducks.
Miss Dorsey, the owner Of the dog, testified
that It was valued at S75, and had been badly
injured, as number OF small shot had taken
enect In Its face and eye.
THERE was social gathering of the
members OF the congregation of the Fifth Bap-
tist Church last night, at which the Mite So
ciety also met. The musical entertainment
was far above the average consisting of
Warrior Bold" by Miss Pumphrey; recitation,
"The Pen and the Sword, by Master Donald.
son; quartet, "Mldnight," by Messrs. Smith,
Isel, Watson and Pruett; recitation and song,
Mr.. Mormon Pruett, after which refreshments
were served and the company entered into
social chat. These sociables are held monthly
by this church, and should be visited to be
enjoyed. Rev. G. c. Meador, the pastor, is
live minister, and is up to the times. The
ton.
THE novel and charming entertainment
of the broom and fan drills was repeated last
evening at Masonic Temple by the ladies of
the philharmonic Society. The programme
consisted of choice selections from the operas
O" Patience" and "oliyette," by the Marine
Band; cornet solo, "Cleopatra," by Mr.. VIM.
Jaeger; choruses by tho Philharmonic Socl.
city, and readings by Mr.. VIII Lackey. The
fan and broom drills by the young ladies' were
executed with true precision and grace, and
received loud applause. The entertainment
closed by dancing, in which the young ladies
Of the fan and broom brigade participated,
adding to the brllliancy Of the scene by their
unique and handsome uniforms
A PUBLIC meeting of the Women's Ma
tional Indian Association is to be held at the
Congregational Church this evening, which
Will be addressed by General Armstrong, of
the Hampton Institute, and two of his Indian
pupils, the latter wearing their native cos
tunes, Senator Dawes, and others. Among
the ladies here who are directly Interested In
this association, whose aim iG to spread infor-
nation on the Indian question, are the wives
OF Senators Hawley and Dawes, and OF ex-Sen-
ator Pomeroy, Speaker Keller, Bishop An
drews, Colonel Stevenson, General Ricketts,,
General whittlesey, and of Representative
Haskell, and Rev. Drs. Sunderland and Addi-
son, Mrs. Leonard Whitney and Mrs. Lander.