The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-11-23
THE EVENING CRITIC.
ESTARLIsMED AUGusT Is6s.
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.


TuE statues now being put in place IN
tho west hall Of tho C0rcoran Art Gallery arc
those OF Rubons and Rombrandt
A SUCCESSFUL trial of the Spencer Fire
Escape was made at the Government printing
Onlcc Mt 1 80 o'clock yesterday afternoon by
MIR. Fairbanks.
THOMAS McGRAw and John Scanlon
were brought I'm tho Police Court today by
Major King for driving worn'out anu as
cascd mules, and both men were lnei 30 by
Judge Smell.
FRANK ROLLINS was convicted In the
Criminal Court yesterday OF assaultlng Onlcor
Thomas Auldrldge, on tho I'd OF August last,
and sentenced to tho Erie County IN. W peni-
Tertiary for two years.
SPECIAL LICENSE AGENT RAFF and OF.
ncer Carter hayo made cascs and procured
variants against the following unlicensed
pawnbrokera; steinem Bros, Fred Sellngor
Philip Wallnch and Mrs. @. 8. Smith.
GEORGE HAWKINS was to-day acquitted
Of the charge OF n second offenso Of petlt lar
ceny In the Criminal Court. The charge was
stealing one sheepskln, valued Mt 81, from
Fayette W. Darne, but 1t was not sustained
by proof.
ISAAC JACKSON, acquitted in the Crimi-
nal Court last week OF the charge Of house
breaking, on tho ground of insanity, ana
whose case was certified 70 tho secretary OF
the Interior, has been committed 10 tho lu-
sane Asylum.
THE last will Of Anna Brooke Howard,
formerly OF Delaware County, Pa, has been
nled with tho Register. She nominatos Anna
Isabella @. Howard, her daughter, as sole OK.
ecutrix and bequeaths to hor all tho estate Of
which she may die possessed.
THE case of James Donnelly, charged
with being an unlicensed barkeoper, was con-
tinucd In the Police Court to-day for one
week, and the case of an old soldier, also
charged with keeping an unlicensed bar In
South Washington, was also continued.
AFTER all the arguments about cheap
ness and quality It appears that DR.. Bulls
70 N Ia
coughs and colds evor offered to the public.
The price is only % cents bottle and every
druggist in the land sells and recommends 1t.
JOHN DUERINGER has entered suit
against Bertha Schafer, claiming $1,000 dam
ages for failure ON her part to carry out n con-
tract TO lease him premises No. $50 Eighth
street northwest, for Ave years, In the base
ment OF which he intended to carry on a res
taurant. =
DIR. PIERcE's Golden Medical Dis
covery" has become so thoroughly established
I'm public favor that were II not for the forget
fulness of people It would not BIO necessary
TO call attention to its power to cure consump.
ton, which is scrofula of tho lungs, and
other blood diseases, as eruptions, piotches,
THE funeral of the late ]. w. Aulick took
place at st. Johns Church at $3.50 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon the Rev. DR.. Leonard,
rector of the church, ofllciating Tho musical
sive, consisting Of 'iDe Profundis," Farrell,
| and an anthem, 81 Heard Voice From
Heaven" Warren, rendered under the direc-
ton OF Mr.. d. u. Macleod by Messrs. II. O..
| Pearson, Frank Baxter, II. A. Forsman and
| Hamilton Adams.
AT the annual meeting of the Masonic
| Mutual Relief Association OF this District, the
following officers were elected for tho ensu-
| Ing year: Alexander Gardner, president; s.
Norris Thorne, vice.president; Stephen L.
Gill, secretary: Benjamin i. Fuller, treasurer.
| Thomas Bowling, who had been treasurer for
| thirteen years, declined recollection. reso-
| luton was adopted appointing committee
| TO select some testimonial to be presented to
| Mr.. Bowling for his continued services.
| AT the Tuesday evening meeting of
| the Young Peoples Literary and Musical AS
ISOLATION OF the Ninth.street NJ. p. Church,
| held in the lecture.room, Miss jennie Per-
| kins and Miss Emma Middleton, Miss Clara
| Brown and Miss Marion Sargent as readers,
| and Miss Florence Griegg and Miss Ella
| Howard as soloists and the Misses 0Neal in
duet, won special applause by their per.
| efforts TO do Justice to the collation. OF ice-
cream and confectionery.
| COLONEL s. S. BURDETT, the depart
| ment commander Of the G.. A. r.. and his stan
| visited Wednesday night Burnside Post, No
| 8, o. =. Morton Post, No. 4, and Kit Carson
| Post, No. 2. Kit Carson Post had campfire,
| at which tho following excellent programme
Ground" quartet; recitation by chaplain vii
| lians; Old Virginia breakdown, with banjo &C
compartment, by Sergeant Raby; recitation
| "0ld Folks" by Adjutant Burger; Irish song
| Comrade McCarhen; solo, Comrade Middleton
| and recitation by Comrado Jamos Brown, jr
| Chaplain Wolf, OF Lincoln Post, No. 3. OF New
York city, formerly chaplain OF the one-hun
dred- and-sixty-third New York Regiment,
| made an interesting address, which was
| warmly received.