The Evening critic., 1882-11-02
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

Mr.. CHARLES Il. JAMES has been ap.
pointed by the Commissioners member oil
the liquor license board.
AN advertisement of three lines under
the head Of wanted, for sale or rent, lost aud
found or PERSONAL can be insertcu IN THE
EVENING CRITIC three times for 20 conts'
Mn, JOSIAH S. KELLOGG, well known
here, died yesterday Mt his residence on Clipi-
tol Hlli, at the advanced ago of 50 years. HIS
remains were forwarded 10 Hartford, Conn.,,
to-day for burial.
JUDGE SMELL imposed fines of 80 or
fifteen days upon the following parties today
for profanity: John lIanncman, Daniel BUCK
ner, william Payne, Isaac Gilbert, Alexander
Lancaster ana Margaret Hayward.
BY order Of the Commissioners the First
ana Second Precinct Station buildings will he
turned over TO the proprlotors Jan. l. BY that
time the new station, now being constructed
by the Government, Will be completed.
MICHAEL MALONE, white, five years old,
living at $500 I street northwest, was cut in
the neck last evening by n colorod boy named
John Massey. DR.. Peter attended tho boy and
pronounced the wound painful but not Sc
rlous.
Mr.. JOHN T. NORRIS, as attorney for
John Carroll has entered suit against Ser
geant Robert johnson, charging him with as
sault and illegal arrest on october % 1852,
OBTAINING tho complainant In the station
house ten hours, and claiming $4,000 dam
ages.
THE Union Cooperative Building As
ISOLATION met last night Mr.. Dennis Connell
sold at an average premium OF G2 per cent,
making the monthly payments on each $1,000
as follows on return OF loan, 1888; on pre-
MUM, S517j total, $3.50.
JOHN RUTH, q saloon keeper, last night
eloped with the daughter of II prominent busl.
ness man on II street, between Seventh and
Eighth streets northwest. Tho young lady's
parents were at first indignant, but finally bo-
came reconclled, and last pight bestowed their
blessings upon the happy pair.
THE Young Mems Christian Association
Literary and Debating Society last night
elected the following ofIlcers President, Mr..
L. II. white,; vice president, Mr.. Moses; sec.
retary, Mr.. Goodhue; assistant secretary, Mr..
Judson Declalmers, cssayists and debaters
were appointed for next meeting.
ToLIvER JOHNSON, colored, had horse
worth about $40, which he offered for sale
yesterday for $40. His anxiety to got rid OF
the horse gave rise to n suspicion that he had
stolen II. The case was reported 10 Lieuten-
ant Arnold, and as the man could not givo
satisfactory account OF himself and horse,
he was locked up at tho Fifth Precinct sta
tlon,
THE Loyal Legion held meeting and
banquet at the Arlington last night. There
was full attendance. Among those who parti-
cipated were Colonel ordway, Admiral rh2rn, 3Ii,
ylet, Admiral Scott, Lieutenant Stevens, U.
S. N, Admiral Almy, Commodore John Lee
Davis and Colonel Robert N. Scott.
AT the meeting of the Fire Board last
night Chief oronin reported that the months
fires numbered 10, involving an estimatod loss
OF 1,diO; Insured for 1850. James Creamer
was confirmed in his promotion from private
TO fireman OF No. engine company. Appllca'
tions for places in tho department were re-
ceived from W. II. Berkoly, James L. II. Clarke
and James J.. Connors.
ON Sunday last Father Chappelle, the
pastor Of st. Matthew's Church, requested con-
trlbutions from the members of his congrega-
tion for the purpose OF erecting monument
TO the memory OF the late Father f. E. Boyle,
formerly pastor of that church. Many non
Catholics arc among the most liberal sub.
scribers, the diseased pastor having boon a
great fayorite with all classes, regardless OF
religious views.
DURING the evening service at st. Mat
thew's Church last night, while tho pastor,
Father Chappelle, was delivering sermon In
memory OF the dead, ho raised his arm in
making n gesture and his surplice caught
fire from a gas Jet near by. The accident was
created considerable alarm. Father Chap
pelle, however, stood perfectly still and ex-
tnguished the flames with his own hands. Ho
escaped with n few slight burns on his hands
and wrists.
The Washington Light Infantry Corps
last night elected Messrs. Charles Hertlo and
W. A. Herbert honorary members and also
elected eight additional active members. 1t was
decided to participate in the competitive Gar
field drill. Mr.. L. s. Hayden sent to the corps
scrap from tho InteHigencer of 1850 referring
to an equestrian picture OF Washington which
was presented TO Captain j. b. Tait, then com
manding the corps, by the artist, George w. p
Custis, February IL, 1850. This picture IL
supposed to have been destroyed when the
armory on q street was burned In 1861.