The Evening critic., 1882-05-09
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.
THE police made forty-thrce arrests
during tho twenty-four hours ending at . a. m.
A DEAD colorcd infant was found this
morning in the alley between L and NJ, and
Twelfth and Twenty-frst streets.
THOMAS L. HOOVER will be tried to.
morrow I'm the Police Court on n charge OF re-
ceiving money on false pretcnses.
CHARLES PARKER kno cked Amand
Stuart on the head, yeste rday, and paid Ave
dollars Into Judge snolls treasury to-day.
AQuiLLA BARTON, Aloysius Levi and
Thomas oDonald were fined 81 each by
Judge SMELL to-day for violating the hack law.
THE license Office officials have pro-
cured warrants against the Belt and street
lines q steet-cars for failing To pay their IL
ccLsc tax.
A SLIGHT fire, caused by match care
leesiy thrown into a woodboX, did ten.dollars
damage last evening to house No. 1923
Seventh street.
WILLIE CATS. a small boy who wan
dered away from his homo and has been miss.
iHg for several days, was found by the police
AID returned TO his friends to-day.
THE committee on the examination of
candidates for admission to the District Bar to.
day made n favorable report I'm the case OF Mr..
Marvin Eastwood, and he was admitted.
A REGULAR meeting of the Arbitration
League occurs this evening, z 80 o'clock, at
the 1-street Friends Church Ex-senator Fow-
lcL anu Olnc1 speakers tA petlet, anu lulIpfl-
nnt business Will be considered.
ELLEN LONG, denizen of the Division,
got into n quarrel with Maggie Waters, a
damsel Of equally had reputation, yesterday,
and split her head open with n bottle, for
which Ellen has gone to jail for thirty days.
JOHN b. ALLEY has filed a bill in equity
against James NJ. Latta to compel him to give
the plaintn title TO certain real estate, In which
Tho mas Sunderland held title, and which he
conveyed to the plaintin, the defendant at
the time being trustee.
COLONEL GEORGE H. BUTLER was fined
800 by Judge Smell to-day for carrying con-
Cealed weapons, and his personal bonds In the
sum Of 800 were accepted for him to return
70 the court tomorrow and pay his fine.
MEMORIAL services for the late Anna L.
Davidson will be held in Mount Vernon NJ. L.
Church South, Tuesday evening, May 9, at 8
O'Clock, under the auspices OF the Womans
Evan ngelical Temperance Association. Friends
OF the deceased are respectfully invited to
attend.
to-day by Judge Smell for cruelty stabbing
horse with a pitchfork. The testimony was
that horse belonging TO John Bristol had tres:
stabbed 1t, inflicting wound, from which the
horse died. An appeal was noted.
l. IN the case of James Nj. Gregory, who
applied for mandamas on NJ. G. NJ. Matthews,
president, and the members of the Board OF
school Trustees, TO issue certificate for the
admission of his child to a certain public
school, rule was Issued to show cause why
THE Rev. Philip Stark, ID. d., Ill. D.,
chairman of the American Revision Committee
of the New Testament, will deliver the annual
address at the fifty fourth anniversary of the
evening Mt the Congregational Church. A
large audience will doubtless be present.
POLICE OFFICER HARLOW has arrested
white man who gives his name as John Morti-
mer Bond and who is suspected of numbering
O fellow-workman in a mine at Connellsville,
Pa, In March last William Z. Ward, colored
man, had Mortimer arrested and says he is
IL certain that Bond Is the murderer. The au-
thorities will hold the prisoner until he can be
Identified by officers from Connellsville who
have been telegraphed for.
THE case of James Shea, charged with
sending obscene pictures through the mails in
violation of section 1868 of the Revised Stat
utes, was before United States Commissioner
SemuelC c. Mills yesterday afternoon. The evi-
derce Of Sue Mayes and Belle Mayes was
taken, and to the effect that they received two
valentines in which vulgar and indecent Ian
guage was used. without completing the tes-
umony the hearing was continued until FRI
day next.
Mr.. HENRY RAFF, Special License Agent,
today procured warrants against the follow
ing unlicensed commercial agents represent
ing Baltimore firms: George H. Wilson, gro
certes; j. W. Martin, flsh; R.R. White, liquors
Oharles F. Hanson, produce, and p. J Hogan,
provisions. Warrants were also issued against
i. II. Summers, dry goods of New York, and
J. M. Fallen, dry goods; Z. b. Barnum, cloth
Ing, and John t. Ernshaw, boots and shoes, of
Sarah Taylor, an elderly colored woman.
appeared In the Police Court to-day against
Hamilton Temple, colored, and ''Buck''
Ballard, white, whom she.charged with assault
and larceny. Mrs. Taylor testified that she
was purchasing a clock on the instalment plan
from the defendants, and had paid $500 on
It, when the men came to her house and de-
manded another payment, and when she
refused, rushed into the house, seized her by
the throat, and one choked her, while
the other took the clock and ran of with it
The men during the fracas upset and broke q
looklng-glass and a quantity of chinaware. The
cose was continued until tomorrow.
VAN r. MORGAN, in answering the cross
bill Of his wife, Martha A. Moasan, for divorce
denies harsh treatment, except on certain oc
casions, when he was so irritated by her Ian
gUage and actions that he was rude and In
sulting. He admits that b G knocked her down
the steps, because she struck him in the
mouth with a bunch OF iron keys; that he tooA
her to the barn and locked her In because she
had been breaking up the crockery and Kicked
through the panels OF the door; that he threw
her down and shook her head with some VIC
ience because she had two four-pound weight.
In her hand strfk'- paddock with then
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