The Evening critic., 1882-01-24
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.
STREET LAMPS will be lighted at Q D.
m. and extinguished at 500 a. m.
NINE snow cases were disposed Of by
Judge Smell to-day with the usual 50 finc
The police made thirty-seven arrests
during the twenty. four hours ending at 8
n. IN.
A DELEGATION of forty from Dakota
arrived yesterday, and the mercury dropped
to the neighborhood of zero.
THE river was covered with ice from
shore to shore this morning, but the steam
boats had no difficulty in opening q chan
mel.
THE Coroner was yesterday notified Of
the sudden death of Nathan Street in Vests
alley, and gave a certificate Of death from
apoplexy.
NEALE, druggist, corner Seventh and N
streets, having reftted and restocked,
makes speciality of trusses and surgical
appliances.
GEORGE LINDEN stole two buckets of
jelly from in front of q store on Market
Space, and has been sentenced to thirty
days in Jail.
MR.. BEAMAN, corresponding clerk and
secretary to the Assistant Postmaster Gem
eral, is suffering severely from an affection
of the eyes.
THE story that violets have to wear over
coats in Dakota is pronounced by A. g.
M Gillette, of the Dakota delegation, to be a
malicious falsehood.
A CARRIAGE containing q couple of
ladies was run into by wagon on the Ave-
nue., near Four-and- -a-half street, this morn
ing. wheel was broken off the carriage
but no one was hurt.
The case against Henry G. Henning,
steward at the Lyon house, charged with
the larceny of silverware, was partially
heard in the Police Court to-day, and con-
tinued until tomorrow.
Two slight fires occurred last evening,
the first at the residence of Mary Collins,
No. 30 G street northwest, and the second
at the frame house of Alexander Frazier,
in Uniontown, which was destroyed.
GAME of polo was played last night at
the West End Rink, Baltimore, between
the Washington Club and the West End
Club, of Baltimore, resulting in victory
for the former club by score of 8 to 2.
FRANK AMBUSH, o colored man, stole o
silver water pitcher from the back yard of
Mr.. Fairweather's residence, in George
town, whereit was set out to cool, and will
be at large again at the expiration Of 60
days.
JOSEPH G. WARD aud Philip Brown, two
school boys, found the body of q dead in
ldnt oii " NdCdub lOb du 4NSW OcloCy dNCuuo
and r street northwest, and took it to the
nearest station. The Coroner gave a certif-
cate of burial.
DISAPPOINTMENT in matters of pleasure
is hard to be borne, in matters affecting
health it becomes cruel. DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup never disappoints those who use it
for obstinate coughs, colds, irritation of
throat and lungs, etc.
THE wedding anniversary of Mr.. r. w.
Carter was the occasion of very pleasant
gathering of his friends last evening at his
residence, 20 Myrtle street. The happy
couple whose bridal was being commem
grated received their numerous guests
with genial hospitality, and the tokens of
esteem and appreciation that were presented
were the subject of many admiring re-
marks.
THE Board of Managers of the Associated
Charities held meeting at A. S. Pratt 8
Sons office. Mr.. A. S. Solomons presided
with l.. s. Emery as secretary. A circ ulai
letter, asking the cooperation of Tho
churches and charitable associations, wa
adopted. The meeting was devoted to a
discussion of ways to enlist public interest
in the association and procure corporation
and assistance.
THERE will be full service at st. Paul's
Church, Twenty-third street, "Wednesday
night, at halfpast seven o'clock, at which
tne duuudl report VI luc Bullu VI tiie parish
will be read and aa address will be deliv-
cred by the Rev. G. B. Perry, of Noun
Calvary Church, Ba tmore. st. Paul
day is the high festival of this parish, ant
every one who goes there to this servic
will be fully repaid by the beautiful full
choral service and stirring address.
DIR. M. CORA BLAND gave her usua
weekly reception last night. DIR. Blanc
presided over the literary entertainment
which opened with poem of great beaut,
by Lydia Tilton. j. l.. McCreery followei
with philosophical essay in verse, which
was both instructive and entertaining to
marked degree. Hon. w. w. Curry reat
"John Burns, of Gettysburg" Professo
Ransom gave a brief talk on the Hol,
Land, illustrating by original pencil
sketches of his own, which proved mos
delightful treat. Miss Kate Curry recite'
humorous poem, and Mrs. Taylor CAV
viii Carleton's Maggie McGins Ride" il
style most perfect. Every part of tn
programme met with high appreciation an,
hearty applause.
AREPoRTER of the Norfolk (Va.) Virginia
recently referred in that paper to q conver
sation with Prof Cromwell the world
renowned art exhibitor, wherein he state
that he had some year or SO before sutfere
excruciating torments from rheumatism
and that he had tried all kinds of medicine
and so called cures-all without effect II
heard, however, of st. Jacobs Oil, an
resolved to give it trial, which he die
and he stated that its effect upon him wa
almost magical. A complete cure wa
effected, and since then he had never SUI
fered from rheumatism. But in order tha
he might be at all times prepared for tn
enemy, he never travelled without carryin
in his trunk bottle or SO of st, Jacob
Oil.
Y. M. q. A. Anniversary.
The Young Mems Christian Associatio