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The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
WEST WASHINGTON.

An advertisement OF three lines under the
head OF wanted, Tor sale o. rent lost AMI fuuni
or personal, can be inserted IN fnn EVENiHu
CniTfc three times for - ccnts.
william Lowis schiey Lodge, No. 4, !. %. ",
Logan Tribe, No. y !. q. y. NJ and oegfEe 9.
whiting Lodge, No. ~, ". a. A. A., held ihcif
regular weekly meetings last niEht.
Tho repairs In the log-wall level of tho canal
being completed, boats arc expected 10 begin
arriving this morning.
John Anderson, coiored, 40 years old, living
on Thlrty.fourth street. near tho canal, aud
25ii II sirooi, wero sent 70 hospitals BY Tho
Sanitary onlco.
There was largo meeting Of tho first sub.
division Associated Charities held nj 4 90 zee.
terday afternoon In tho parlOrs q tho Aged
WomcnB Home, on Thirty second street Mrs
D. W. Kennon, as vice president, and Mrs. n
p. jackson, as manager o. the Second District,
sent In their rosgna,ione, which were 40
cepted. The reports OF tho secretary and
treasurer showed that an Immense amount oi
relief had been afforded by the ofganiKatiOn
during the past year. An election % oflccra
following result; President, Y, l., Moore, vice
presidents, Rev. DR.. John II. Lindsay aud John
II. Voorhees,; secretary, Joseph W. Davis
treasurer, John NJ. Watcrei managera, Mrs
George Hill, First Districts Mrs. Dr. LOCKER
mnn, Second District; Mrs. II. y. Cooke, Third
District Mrs. j. II. vorhecs, Fourth District,
and Mrs. Joseph A. Williamson, FIN District
Tho association adjourned TO meet again on
the first Thursday In December.
Canal.boat l.. l.. whiting brought 1000
bushels OF wheat 10 Hartley and Bro. this
morning.
Sailed: steamer Commerce, with coal for
Norfolk, Va; schooner Elisha Gibbs, Captain
Woods, 725 tons OF coal for New Bedford
schooner o. d. woiherall, Captain Garfield
$50 tons coal for Providence.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
PERSONAL.

GENERAL GRANT and his Ulysses left
Boston yesterday on their return TO Now York.
War. Z. CHANDLER, Secretary of the
Navy, left Concord, N. H., yesterday on his re-
turn to Washington.
Mr.. AND MRS. ROBERT M. MCLANE
and Miss McLanc, OF baltimore, arrived at
New York from Hayre Wednesday evening by
the st. German.
THE Rev. Harrison Cruikshank. of
Upper Fairmount, Somerset County, Nd, p.
Chapel at Jamestown, II. I. Mr.. Cruikshank
is native OF Eastern Shore, and is AZ years OF
age. He was graduated at Washington College,
Charlestown and has since exercised his min
istry on Eastern Shore.
JOHN M. CLAY, the only surviving son
OF Henry Clay, lives on a farm adjoining tho
Ashland estate, which was his fathers home,
near Lexington, Ky, but from 1864 until q
few days ago he never put foot on the ground. /.
This was because tho property was sold by
somo OF tho Clay heirs to the State, an act
which he did not approve; but now 1t Is owned
as horso-brecding farm.
Mr.. THOMAS w. PHIPPs, who has for
years been employed In Washington In clerl
cal capacity, latterly by the Fronch-Amorlcan
morning in Albany, n. Y, from heart disease,
while at the depot on his way homo from Troy,
TO vote on tho Tuesday following. He was
English by birth, coming TO this country when
about 10, and was about 20 years of age at
death.
-GovERNoR.ELECT PATTIsoN of Penn
sylvania, Will not be thirty.two years Of ago
until December next, and hence stands In no
danger OF being struck by Presidential light
ming, as he viii not have reached 80 years OF
age, tho constitutional requisite, In 1881. Ho
bears his now honors with becoming modesty,
and believes that Tuesdays result was an
surprising OF the people for peoples govern.
ment, and means the overthrow OF boss rule"
Mr.. Paltison seems TO have properly. dag
nosed tho verdict
MR.. THOMAS SHAILER, a clerk in the
Pension Onlce, died Thursday, aged 81 years.
Mr.. Shailer was native OF Louisiana, and was
for long limo connected with tho Secret
Service Division OF tho Treasury Department,
His health has been failing for somo time, and
his death was not unexpected by his friends.
He was prominent Mason, and his funeral
VIII take place from Masonic Temple to-mor-
row afternoon at o'clock. IIe was young
bo sincerely mournod by largo circle OF
fri
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

1t being generally believed that Massey,
Democratic candidate for CongressmRn.ht.
Large, had been elected by 5000 majority,
telegrams being received here from Richmond
yesterday evening to that effect, the Demo-
Gratis became very enthusiastic, and at an
early hour In the night bonfros were burning
on every corner In tho business portion OF tho
city. A large crowd soon gathered In front Of
the residence OF Mr.. q. u. Oarlin, ON st. Asaph
street, where It was learned Hon. Robert L.
Pattison, Governor.elect OF Pennsylvania, was
visiting his mother and sister, Mrs. Garlln.
by tho Mayor, on behalf OF the citizens, made
his appearance, but declined 10 mako
speech. He thanked tho citizens for the re.
ception he had received at their hands and
retired amid deafening applause. lin tho
Fourth Ward, near the virginia Midland
Railroad depot, quite an amusing scene was
presented. The ex-registrar OF that ward who
left the city several days before the election.
carrying with him the books OF said ward,was
burned In enjoy.
Tho Colored Methodist Church, on South
Washington street, Rev. p. q. Walker, pastor,
has been repainted and otherwise improved.
The Red Men Will hold q fair at McDurnoy's
Hall next week.
Messrs. James Picken Il Co., feed dealers OF
this city, have suspended business,
oysters arc very scarce In this city, no boats
having arrived here for several days.
The Mayor had the following cases before
him to-day: HBob" Evans, colored, for tho
larceny OF SO; Sam Chase, charged with
stealing q sheepskin; Celia Jackson, arrested
for drunkenness, and John Kahoe, also for
drunkenness.
The funeral of the old colored woman. Mary
Warren, who died yesterday morning, takes
place tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock.
The Hydraullon engine is out OF service, un.
dergolng repairs to her boilerhead.
Mr.. Frank Carlln, who had ono OF his foot
severely mashed In u railroad accident some.
tImo ago, is improving.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
EAST WASHINGTON.

Subscriptions dnd advertisements for TuE EvTN.
INo Critic can DC iqn at nc prOccrV goN n
11ic1aNey &c Dettirf0, 200 |tnnsv'tdHid dr'nue
An advertisement OF threo lines undor tho
head OF wanted, for salo or rent, lost and found
or personal, can be inserted In THE EVENING
CRITIC three times for % cents.
Considerable unfavorable comment has been
occasioned by the Baltimore x Potomac Rail
roads failure 70 erect shelter at tho East
the mouth OF tho latter. At present tho ''stn.
tion" consists OF O long platform devoid OF
shelter and dimly lighted by two poverty.
stricken, fickering Kerosene lamps, which
hardly cast their imperfect rays two fcet dis
tant. Females and children arc compelled,
through the negligence OF some one, TO endure
tho warm rays Of the sun In summer and the
Icy blasts OF wintor, to say nothing OF snowy
or rainy weather. The citizens OF East Wash
tngton hope tho matter may bo promptly at.
tended TO by the railroad officials In tho Inter.
est OF tholr patrons.
small colored boy, named Robinson, was
run over by dirt cart at the corner OF Six
teenth and ID streets northeast this morning.
Tho wheels passed over tho lower part OF his
body without doing much injury TO tho appar.
entity India rubber youth, who surprised tho
driver by springing up and yelling; "You look
out, darl What de debbil did you 60 and do
not needed.
The Commissioners some time ago ordered
two gaslamps to be erected at the railroad
crossing corner OF Fourth and streets
months ago and still the lamps have not beer
erected. The residents thereabouts are nat
urally querying, "How?"
The reunion Of Professors Birmingham &
Golway, at Washington Hall, last evening, was
as usual, highly enjoyable. Professor Kru
gers excellent orchestra did itself full jus.
tice by rendering some very fine music.
East washington business Notes.
Twenty. y.three pairs OF "Cousins" best Fronch
kid button, all sizes and widths, are offered al
the low figure OF $3.50 (they are good value at
$3.50, at Ford. Franks Low Price shoe House
1888 Pennsylvania avenue, Capitol Hill. Call
early, as at that price they Will sell like ho
cakes. In addition, he Is displaying the fines
line OF mems cloth-top Congress, button, and
balls in blue, brown, and green, at prices rang
ing from $1.9S to $4.73.
DR.. Dooley's assortment OF mineral ant
natural waters have ably taken tho place o.
famous Rialto soda water. Prescriptions care
fully prepared, and oil the leading patton
medicines sold. Corner OF Third street ant
Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
At Weldman's Excelsior Confectionery, 80.
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, you cal
always find foreign and domestic fruits, can
dies, tafIles, and his celebrated caramels In al
navors, and ut bottom prices.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
Loves Chatechism.

Henry-what is good for bad health, my
dear
AuguStd-A perfect circulation.
HeHry-How can geti
AUgustd-Purify your blood.
Henry-How do you do that?
.Augustd-Take exercise.
HeHry:-what kind
AuguStG-The best and most delightful
kind.
H6nry-well, what kind Is that?
AuguSta-walklng, for instance.
Henry-When where how explainl
AuDuStG-Well, you take mo TO sec Callen-
der's Minstrels; the exercise will do you good.
VIII thin your blood reorganizo your liver
and set your bronchial tubes In tine order.
Then the laughing that you will do will put
you in good humor, and cause you TO have
mo going home. Tho exact ratio Of the ro.
dictionary influence will be that shall accept,
and you Will have the boss wife In town.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
SOUTH WASHINGTON.

An advertisement OF ihrco lines under tho
head OF wanted, for sale OF rent Lost and fgund
CnITiC three timCs Tor 20 cents.
Last night an election was held ht Dlako's
Hall Tor officers of tho Ladies' Fair Association,
Light Infantry Cadets 10 procure their equip.
monts. Tho following ladies' wero unani.
mously elected Mrs. Claryoe, presidents Mrs.
tary, and the Misses Miller, Howar AMI Whit.
ting assistant secretaries. Later In the fall
the association will give grand fair, and II is
South Washington win aid them. AZ tho elec.
tion last night Dlako's Hall was crowded with
the numerous lady and gentlemen friends OF
the company.
Tho following IA uarbormaster sutton's re.
port for yesterday; steamer Commerce, Cap.
tain Latham, 0O,OOO feet lumber and 10000
d. Coleman, Captain Russell, 500 bushels
oysters; pungy Coral McKcnnh, Captain Nc.
kcnna, 500 bushels oysters pungy John
sloop Maggie, Captain Woodland, 100 bushels
oysters.
James Bank, q brutal looking colorcd man,
was hauled in yesterday afternoon BY onicer
| Turnburg for assaulting Julia willett. About
| tho same timo Ellen Johnson, colorei, was
| hauled to the station for beating Susie Jones
by Onlccr LOTUS. All OF the parties are turbu-
lent and troublesome characters.
Large quantities OF hay and potatoes are
daily being brought TO tho city on tho BaIti-
more Potomac Railroad.
The water In the Potomac ms Decn uncom-
monty high In the last fow mornings and
crowded with rotten marsh and other debris
| from the upper part OF tho river.
Mr.. J. l. Hall, tho ship-carpenter, has com.
| menced tho construction OF a now oyster boat
| for parties on the lower Potomac.
| Tho steamer Commerce, which brought n
| heavy cargo OF lumber and shingles from North
| Carolina for II. W. Riley, left this morning for
Alexandria. Sho aiterward returned to Wins.
ton, NO.
New carpets have been placed In the saloon
| and cabins OF tho Corcoran, to say nothing OF
| tho new furniture that now adds 10 the com.
| fort o: passengers OF this elegant steamer.
Tho great number OF smelts that have com.
| monced to swim about tho wharyos furnish
| great amusement for the South Washington
email boys. Crowds OF them now frequent the
| river front.
Stoves, ranges, lamps, cutlery and hardware
| Of all kinds can be bought cheaply at j. W.
Darker's, i01 and 1O3 Seventh street south
| west. Stove repairing and gns-ntting spe.
| cialty.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
SAM STRONG'S TICKET.
Bold Ben Butler and Billy Malone
the Coming Men.

Colonel Sam Strong returned to the city to-.
day from his Cone River plantation, where no
went TO take part in the Virginia election, and
meeting one OF the ever-present CRITIC report.
ers, was asked what he thought OF the elec-
tlona.
''Elections," said Strong. "whyi tho Repub.
llcan party North has driven the Northern
laboring man out OF It, has scorned
tho assistance OF tho Southern
laborer and has reduced itself to q
party of brlgadiers, each OF whom thinks he
can reduce every other brigadier TO the ranks.
Tho result is tho laboring men North and
South will unite their strength on their faith.
ful friends, brave, bold Ben Butler and Ma
hone, and make them our next President and
yice-Prosident. Warm welcomes are await.
Ing them in Washington.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
Hunt The RascaIs Down.

The police have been notified OF two or more
men who are In the practice OF exposing thom.
selves In tho most brutal manner TO ladies' and
children. on Friday evening burly negro
tapped at tho window of the residence OF q
prominent District oflicial on s street until no
attracted tho attention OF the lady OF the
house, and then exposed his person TO her
The lady being alone In the house proceeded
up stairs TO the second story front window and
shot at the negro with pistol, but failed TO
wound him. white man Of genteel appear
anco and neatly dressed Is reported 10 have
exposed himself to the female pupils OF some
OF the higher schools, and 10 have made Inn
proper proposals. on Wednesday this man Is
Franklin School In the park opposite the
school building. No class OF Offenders are 80
detestable as these, and It is the duty OF every
citizen, as well as policeman, TO do anything
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
THE EVENING CRITIC.
EsTA BIIsUED AJJQIJsT 1863.
FoRTY-sEcoND ANNIVERSARY
OF Union Lodge, No. II, I. o. o. F.,
U.naf Might.

The celebration OF the forty y.second ami
versary OF Union Lodge, No. IL, l. o. o. f., at
odd-Fellows' Hall, southeast, last evening,
was "rlght royal event" The capacious
hall was filled to its greatest capacity by mem,
gueste, who listened to the following excellent
programme with great Interests Invocation,
anG ' Mcfariand I, solo % %tseected9 'n Mr.. .oo e
WhIppie; duet, dTho Pilot" Messrs. W. d. ana
j. nj. Mcfarland; selection, Mount Vernon
citation lhumorousJ, Mr.. Ralph Jeirerson; nd.
dress "odd.Fellowship,' Rev. J. W. Gray; re-
citation, Mr.. Ralph Jefferson; duet (piano),
Msses ses,,SS Ssorls ,h ana mcFarand aria, quartet
(selected), Mrs. Jecko; whistling solo, "Mock-
Ing Bird" Mr.. W. Lecso; selection, Mount
n RernSn Quartet; recitation SaIdmoroqs Mr.
Hill," MIR. II. NJ. Rogers. After the public
festivities had boon concluded, those who hold
Invitations to the banquet repaired to tho
loaded with luxurious fruits and confections
awaited them. The tables were magnincently
decorated with flowers and fruit pyramids
been prepared by tho Daughters OF Rebecca
and reflected much credit on the Indies. After
proper attention had bccn paid to the inner
man tho following toasts were drunk: "To
tho Sovereign Grand Lodge of the United
states" responded to by Grand Representative
N. J. Drainard; "To tho Grand Lodge OF the
Master Master Je John 6 Long; S" STo the PatrIarcSiSi III %
Branch" responded to by Mr.. John It. Given !;
"To tho memory OF departed charter Nom.
bers," responded TO by Mr.. ). A. II. Marks (one
OF the surviving charter membors); "ro the
the memory OF our departed MEMBERS" re-
sponded to by DR.. s.A. II. McKin: The. many
present departed at late hour highly
pleased with tho evenings enjoyment and
loud In their praise Of the following
eflcicnt committee OF arrangements: p. w.
Harbin, Y. Il. Emmons, II. Kuhn, W. II. overly,
]. b. Peakc, W. II. Newman, George Dushane,
L. Gallagher, j. Jones and Robert McCutchon.
among me prominent people present WEI, were
ington Lodge; Messrs. W. p. Allen, j. II. King
and John Ferguson, OF Harmony Lodge O. II.
Cauliflower, OF Brookville, Nd; NJ. Kline, OF
Oriental Lodge: NJ. G. Brainard, Grand Repre-
sentative, and Mr.. q. Pearson, OF Metropolis
Lodge; MIR. John II. Donald and Grand Worthy
II. NJ. Rogers, OF Covenant Lodge, Georgetown;
Grand Warden @. W. Watson, Golden Founi
Lodge; Grand Master John Long and DR.. 8. A.
ii. McKim, OF Union Lodge; o. Stansbury
Federal City Lodge, and Joseph ii. Burns
Golden Rule Lodge.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
Judge w. w. unaxer.

one W, W. Hoover, Associate Judge OF the
Supreme Court OF Arizona, who has recently
come into notoriety as an affidavit maker for
Brewster Cameron, is In the city under cover.
He came here upon a telegram from the al
we have heard OF Mr.. Hoover before. He was
at ono time, II our information Is correct con-
nected with tho Southern Pacific Railroad.
He was relieved by tho company for reasons
satisfactory to the company.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10

on Monday night last, at Carsvillo, Licking
ton County, Ky, while a debating society was
In session, some unknown assassin iired a gun
loaded with buckshot through the window,
chair iaii dead Five Iittle gipls amona % the
audience were wounded by stray shots, and
one VIII probably die, as shot passed through
her neck. The murderer escaped, and there
Is no clue to his identity and no knowledge OF
any cause for the murder. The deceased was
a man highly esteemed by his neighbors,
and leaves family 10 mourn his untimely
fnto.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
A New Hotel Enterprise.

The owen House has been leased by tho we'll
known proprietors OF the American House,
Messrs. Duny Leannarda, and It will be
conducted on llrstclass scale and on the
European plan. The house has been tho
roughly renovated and repaired and newly
furnished throughout. II will meot n long
felt want. Tho house will bo opened about
the 18th instant.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
NfahOnc,s Winnings.

II is said that Senator Mahone's winnings
100000. The Senator exercises good Iudg-
ment In all things. Ho buys his wines and
west. Tharp keeps the best in the market.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
YOu VIII Find

at the New York bird store, No. 0O7 + street
northwest, all kinds OF cages, also canaries,
gold -tinches, parrakeets, loyo birds, cardinals,
noektng birds, seeds, baths, perches, etc.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10

FRESH MEATs--Ronnd steak, 10c. 10; liver,
&c. ID; portor.house, 15c ID sirloin, 12iac. ID ;
choice rib, 12c. n, at #. p. Hughes market,
corner Of Eighth and N streets northwest.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
OYercOnis.
The KentuckY Way.

Boys overcoats, youths overcoats, mems
overcoats. Overcoats TO 1lt and please every
one. Elseman Bros, corner Seventh and Il.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
% W. WEST, Fft5IuUnI,
"Board OF Commissioners, ID. o."

Major Morgan Is not expected to return to
return TO the city before Monday next.
Major Brock shid that he had no knowledge
whatever of the charges and would tako no
action unless SO directed by the Commissioners
or by Major Morgan. II an investigation OF the
charges was ordered Mr.. Miller would bo au-
swerable to board composed OF Captain YER
non and two police lieutenants.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
MARRIED.

PAIGE-FAUNCE.-At st. Pauls Lutheran
parsonage, November o, 1882, by Rev. DR..
bonner, Charles II. Paige, OF the National RI
nes, to Miss Margaret L. Faunce, both OF
Washington, d. Q.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
FINANCIAL.
To.day,s stock Quotations.

The following observations OF the transac-
tions In the financial market to-day, together
with opening and closing quotations, are fur
nished by tho banking house OF II. d. Cooke
jr, q Co., 1920 Z street, Washington, ID. O.;
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
George nfiIIer,s Case.

CRITIC reporter asked General West what
action would probably be taken by the Com
missloners in relation TO tho charges lled by
the Attorney. General against Detective Miller,
ana learned that the following letter had been
addressed to Brewster:
"HoN. d. II. BREWSTER, Attorney-General;
"SIR; have the honor to acknowledge tho
receipt OF your communication OF tho 7th In
stant, with Enclosures, relative TO tho testi-
mony OF George o. Miller, u detective In the
employ OF the District government. The Police
Department, OF which this man is a member,
is specially under the control of Commissioner
Morgan, now temporarily absent from the city.
Upon his return, the matter In question Will
be submitted to him for his action.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10

.-,.-rHn NATIONAL, sAPB pHPosTr 90.
B0o COR. 10TH ST. AND N. X; AVE. -
Perpetual Charter, Act OF Congress, January IA
isc7. Capital t2oo,oo VH
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

EURNIsHED ROOMS AT or sTH STREET
~ northwest, second story front parlor, bed
room, sf50t two blocks nom Patent ONCE. and
one square ffom three lines OF street nl03ll
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.

The best quality of Cigars and Tobacco in
Wholesale and Retail Quantities can be bought at
G. B0YER'S Emporium, 3i1 A. St. s. W.
A Specially Is made Of keeping the best brands.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10

Yelvetno dresses promise to be fashionably
worn this winter, as rivals TO tailor'mado
cloth costumes.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
GIVEN AWAY.
GUNS! GUNS!! GUNSI!!

The Reinforced. .Breech Diana" Gun. A vast
Improvement. Absolutely safe. Winner 10 all
trials. AlEs many other makes at various prices.
All guns warranted. My long experience is u
guarantee Of sntiseRcton, WIN, WAGNER, Gun
Maker, and he .fer In Hardware and sports
mems supplies, t7ys Penna, ave. east, Capitol
nm. OC2
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10

LOw-PRICE SHOE HOUSE, 333 PA. AVE.
EAST, CAPITOL HILL.
Ladies' Best French Kid Button, $3.50; Ladies'
B,st Kid Hutton, narrow width, a and u; only
Is and SIS left worth o. for si.50. oc6
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
COAL AND WOOD

Carefully Selected tor Family Use, at
Bottom Prices.
East Washington Coal and Wood Yard,
n. l.. SIMPSON, JR., $40 Penna. ave, 3. e.
The Evening critic., 1882-11-10
South washington Advertisements

"TANTED - TO EXCIIA NGE, NEW
w stoves for old ones No. fireplace stove,
two rows Of mic6 doors, to heat two rooms, for
t25. At iaS ils ST., l.. q. Sauer. MS
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1882-02-01
Gen. Tom Thumb

While Gen. Tom Thumb re-
clines in wrinkle of his lounge,
tells his friends about his travels
amp urges the claims of spiritualism,
to which he is a recent convert, Cap
tain Van Buren, Bates and his wife.
at their farm house near Seville,
Ohio, go in and out of doorways ten
feet high, ride in gigantic wagon
drawn by six stout Norman horses
and sleep in bed as big as wheat
frld. In their sitting room is an
ordinary piano, but it is mounted
on blocks two feet high, so that 9
person of normal size, who perches
before it, look as absurd as little
MozarHdid when he had clamberee
up to play the big organ.