The Evening critic., 1882-05-08
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

Hon. JERRY RUsK, will have rccep.
tion at the Ebbtt House tonight
THE street.lamps will be lighted at 7:25
L. m. and extinguished at l a. m.
The police made twenty-five arrests
during the twenty-four hours ending at 8 n. m.
GEORGE WASHINGTON was fined by
Judge Smell to-day for driving his cows on the
parking.
SALLY BIRD, for smashing the window
OF n rivals house with a cobble-stone, has gone
to jail for fifteen days.
SEVERAL colored cart drivers, for failing
70 keep their carts ten feet apart, were fined
by Judge Smell to-day.
TIE application of Edmund r. Williams
for admission to the District Bar was to-day
referred to the examining committee.
EMMA STUART stole five.dollar note
from James Roane on saturday night In dis
reputable house. Both parties are cOlOred.
LITTLE Willie Gates, who was lost yes
terday at st. Johns Church, Navy Yard, was
returned to his parents this morning by Of1l-
Ger David COtter.
MARRIAGE licenses were issued to-day
TO Peter Dunn and Mary Keey and James +.
Crengle, Of Howard County, Md, and Maggie
J. Naddy, Of this city.
WAI. Il. CLARK has filed bill in equity
against Henry Krause and wife and Michael
Joachim TO soil property on the Seventh-streot
road to satisfy a judgment.
JOSEPHINE PAGE, an old hag, who stole
the beds and other household effects OF the
pox Hospital, was sent down to-day.
JOHN CLARK, one of the party who re-
Gently robbed the house of Charles McCue
was today sentenced to jail. Three others
connected with this larcenysnre now In jail.
on account of the recent rain the re.
mains of the late Daniel A. Brosnan were not
Inferred yesterday, as was Intended. The
interment will take place next Sunday after
noon, May H. at 4 o'clock.
Hon. FRED DOUGLASS will lecture at
Lincoln Hall on Wednesday evening for the
benefit of U. p. Morton Post Ne. 4, Grand
Army Of the Republic. 'srhe Hero of the Con.
fict" Will be the subject Of the lecture.
PROFESSOR MITCHELL, of Brooklyn, n.
Y, Will deliver n lecture on "Modern Inndel-
ity' in st. Paul's English Lutheran Church,
corner Of Eleventh and IL streets northwest at
o'clock. No admlttancc fee. Everybody in
vited to attend.
MISS FLETCHER, who passed some
months among the Indians In pursuit OF
scientific studies, is to deliver lecture to-
night on behalf Of the Ladies' Indian Treaty
Keeping Association, at the foundry Meth
odist Church at 8 o'clock. Senator Hoar is cX-
pected TO preside.
THE friends of the Hon. John r. Lynch,
Of Mississippi, Will tender him serenade to-
night at O'Clock at the residence Of Mr.. Pat
terson, 1882 Fifteenth street northwest.
1t is expected that all the Southern Republi-
cans now in the city will be present.
PATRICK TURNER, 2 nineteen-year old
youth, locked his mother in a room, yester
order to compel her to give him some money.
Judge Smell thought the reprobate n III sub.
ject for clemency, and fined him Ave dollars
for profanity and took his personal bonds not
to repeat theassault.
THE house of Mr.. Charles Pheger, No
ass street, was -entered on the night of
January ID, by means Of window, and ran
sacked by colored thief. A man who was
passing the house, and was attracted by the
broken window shutter, gave an alarm, and
the colored man climbed out of the window
and made his escape. The fugitive was ar
rested yesterday, and, being Identified, was to-
day held for the Grand jury. The thiefs
name is John Clark.
MR.. r. S. MENAMIN, the secretary, and
Mr.. A. NJ. Rambo, chairman, OF the executive
committee Of the Pennsylvania Editorial Asso-
citation, have written to friends in the city an-
nouncing their intention of being here on
"wednesday to perfect arrangements for tho
visit OF the association on June 3. The Edlto-
rial Association have selected a trip to Wash
tDgton for their annual excursion and Will
come about three hundred strong. The ex-
cursion will spend about week here, includ-
ing trip to Mount Vernon, and, perhaps, to
Fortress Monroe or Harper's Ferry.
ENGINEERS and machinists use and recon-
mend st. Jacobs OIL for accidents and all
mcnts.