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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-05-13

by George II. Poindexfcr,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
1900 Main street.
(undcr Planters National Bank.)
UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
PROPERTY SITUATED At THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF
CARY AND THIRTEENTH STREETS,
AND
MOST DESIRABLE WHARF AND WARE
HOUSE PROPERTY IN ROCKETS
KNOWN AS
EDMOND & DAyESPORTS WHARF.

by request Of the heirs of the late Robert Ed
mOnd and the surviving partner Of the late trm OF
Edmond < Davenport and I'm order To cocct
settlement of the partnership OF the said concern,
we Will sell by auction on
THURSDAY. MAY rs, 1882,
Att O'CLOCK PM,
that most VALUABLE PROPERTY i'm the bust
ness heart Of the city, situated AZ the northeast cor
ner of Cary and Thirteenth streets. fronting AZ
feet on Cary. with a LARGE THREE-STORY
BRICK BUILDING thereon. the first story con-
sisting of two stores fronting Cary street; the
corner occupied by the TiyOl saloon, the largest
patrOnizcd restaurant I'm the city: and the other
by Iseman & Straus, wholesale liguor-dealers; the
second and third stories being rented as Offices IL
f. one Of the most substantial and ornamental
busIness-hOuses In the city.
AT 3 O'CLOCK =. NJ,
or Immediately after the sale Of the Ludlam &
Watson property,
the same day we will sell the WHARF PR(RER-
TY known EDMOND & DAVENPORT :
WHARF, fronting 200 feet. more or less, on
Rockets street, and extending in parallel Hines
across the wharf TO the river, with wharf front OF
2l0 feet, more or less.
TERMS: one fourth cash; balance six, twelve,
eighteen, and twcnty-fOur months. negotiable notes
to be given for the deferred payments, interest
added and secured by a trlst-decd on the pro-
perry GEORGE ii. PolNDENIth'
AuctOneer.
my 6-7,9,11.13,14,1G,1s,20 ,21.23,24,25
BY William j. Mcnamara,
Real Estate Agent and AuctOnccr,
IIOI Rank street.
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By Furman Upper,
Real Estate Agent and AuctiOnecr,
lO16 Main street.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF DESI

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF DESI-
y RABLE REAL ESTATE IN TIE CITY OF
RICHMOND, BELONGING TO TIE tSTAI r.
OF VI. MCQUADE, DECEASED.-By virtue Of =
decree OF Richmond Chancery Court Ia The suit OF
Charles r. Taylor K Co, &C., u.s. VI. McQuadc ; adj
mnistrator &C.. entered April 20, sSZ' TIE un-
dersigned, special commissioner thereby appointed
for the purpose, will sell at public auction, ON the
premises, on
WEDNESDAY, MAY II, 1882.
the following described VALUABLE PROPER
~, beginning IN the following Order-yiL.:
AT ~ Il. NJ
LIST. That DESIRABLE TWO-sTORf BRICK
STORE AND DWELLING No. 7i9 north Sec-
ond street, between jackson and Duyal streets
Besides the store there are seven rooms above,
thus combining conveniently business and home
advantages. 4 detached kIrCllEN l. also on The
prem Uses. The property l. finely located for busi-
ness purposes, and has long been successfully used
that way. Water and gas are IN the house. The
pa. A DETACHED FRAME DWELLING, No.
\ 3 north second street. between Duyai and Baker
streets. This property, together with detached
KlTCHES, contains six rooms. and yields pay
ing rental. The lot fronts 20xl24 feet.
AT6P. NJ
81. TWO FRAMED TENEAiENTS, Nos 1901
aud 1908. situated on the northeast corner or Sec
ond aud Preston streets Both - these houses are
under good reutals. Thay front 20 feet on the
cast line of Second street.
All OF this property, lying as II does ON a popn-
lar thoroughfare should attr-ot the attention Of
investors.
TERMS: one third cash; balance IN six aud
twelve months, interest added. and tile rctantf
until all the purchase-money Is paid, and deed b
JOHN II. DINNEEN.
Special Commissioner,
FuRMAN TVPPER, Auctioaecr.
up so,mya,Iis,l4,lc,l7
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GRuDBs < WILLIAMS. Auctioneers.
by George f.. Crawford.
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
1905 Bank street.

1905 Bank street.
SALE OF 4 SASH.
1 BLIND. AND DOOR MANDATORY
AND THREE SMALL BRICK HOUSES IN THE
CITY OF RICHMOND; ALSO. : FARM OF
ACRES IN HANOVER COT MY ABOUT
THREE MILES FROM ASHLAND.-By virtue
OF a deed Of trnst executed To the undersigned.
bearing date April 10, 1878, and of record In the
clerks office of the Richmond thanccry Court and
the clerks office OF Hanover County Court. de-
tain note therein secured. and being required so to
DO by the beneficiary. will sell at auction, upon
the premises. No. , Nnth street. ON
TUESDAY, MAY 10TH,
at / 0 \. W., the following PERSONAL PROPER
TY:
FRAME BUILDING,
ENGINE.
BOlLER. SKATING, and
ALL MACHINERY necessary % carry on the
sash, blind, and door business.
At u VI. THE SAME DAY
wc will ecll. upon the premises, THREE SMALL
BRICK HOC SIS containing -four rooms eachl'
Nos. 1000. 1908. and 1908 seventeenth street.
At Z. VI. OF THE SAME DAY
we will sell at the office Of the auclionccr. 1905
Bank street. ONE FARM or ABOUT 1913 ACRES,
with plain huillings. located in Hanover county
about three miles from Ashland.
TERMS: BY consent. ono third cash; balance
upon a credit Of six and twelve months.
GEORGE T.. CRAWFORD,
WILLIAM HANCOCK,
GEORGE +. CRAWFORD, Auctonecr. my ?
ByH. !. staples Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctlonecrs,
1903 Main street
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BY Grubbs & Williams.

EXECUTOR'S SALE OF TIE BRICK
IA DWELLING AND LOT No. 2l9. on THE
SOUTH SIDE OF BROAD STREET BETWEEN
AND MADISON STREETS, At
ATCTiON.-ln execution of the Inst will and tcs-
lament Of thc late Patsy Norton viii sell NJ auc-
Hon upon The premises. on
TUESDAY. MAY ODD.
at So O'Clock T.. NJ, the REAL ESTATE Of which
she d!ed seized situated a. above. n consists Oi q
1 WO-STORN- AND-AIIlC BR &c j. RESI-
DENCE. fronting about twenty-One feet and run
ming back the full depth.
This property Is In the line Of the growth ofnusi-
ness westward on Broad street. and VIII DC good
investment to the purchaser. ..,...,.,...
a. NJ. SAUNDERS,
Executor of Patsy Morton.
GRUBBS & WILLIAMS, AuctiOneers.
my .IYIC&tdtl
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by Grubbs & Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioncers,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE BRICK
1 DWELLING Al THE NORTHEAST COR
NER OF GRACE AND MADISON STREET -
In execution Of deed Of trust from the late Fran
cis Is. Hart. dated 22d December. 1875, being
thereto requested by al concerned the under
signed, the trustees, will sell by auction, upon the
premises. on
TUESDAY, MAY o.,
AZ ; o'clock r. W.. the PROPERTY lately occu-
pied by thc dccedent, situated as above.
II fronts 66 feet on Grace street az IT. ntcr-cc-
ton win the east line Of Madison street. and runs
back 81 feet b. au alley.
The DWELLING hasahout nine rooms: kitchen
with four room, besides other ont-huldings and
the situation IS one OF the most desirable In the
west end Of The city
This sllc affords an opportunity 10 purchase a
choice site for dwelling or for block Of modern
houses In one of the fayOrtc localities IN the city.
TERMS: Cash for expenses Of slle and 20 pay
debt Of $500. with interest from the 2l-t of De-
ccmhcr. lssl--say about sS50-and enough more
I'm cash to pay one fourth Of the whole purchase
money; and the residue IN >iN. twelve. and cigh-
teen months for negotiable notes. with interest
added, and secured by decd If trust.
JOHN T.. BACON,
JAMES ALFRED JONES.
Trustees.
GRIDRS z WILLIAMS. AuctiOucers. my IL
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POgTPONESlFN'

POSTPONEMENT
POSTPONED on account of rain to
SATURDAY, 18TH INSTANT.
at ) O'Clock T.. NJ. JOHN DUNLOP.
my IL Trustee
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TrEspNY. MAY lf.l.s2.

al 3 O'Clock T.. W. The TRACTOF LAND a. 1911 ..
William ArIui.ftad BrtNtun died -fiIDd. u 0..'
tlius - l-2O ACRES. adiOina tie land ~ o.. If
Garter. J.. n. >kmkcr, j. I. kri-hm1n, and n'.
Mrssr,. Edmond q davenport. from which If .
separated by the turnpike. Ills land iD. SOL.
we'll has upon IL some wood. nud could De- ml..
beautiful little farm, or it may hc sold in .''.
desired.
TLRMs: One fourth cash. balance 2i eight .t.
teen. and twcnty-flW WonthH. the cr.dI f..
mcut. 10 De for negotiable notes. Will luf.H
added. aud secured ny 10 decd ot trust.
JOHN T.. \ Di 81, special tOmmi--lnn. -
GnUEBf a WILLIAMS. Auctluncrr-. nr
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EDMUND PENbLETON,
j. q. STELLE.
j. MCC. TUTNILfR.

=. y. AAhfbFiis hutllohttFs my t-lNR
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FIFTY
" THOUSAND ACRES or LAND IN PA
TRICK CoUNTl.-ln obedience "a a decree Of
the ChanceTy Court Of the city OF Richmond, pro-
nounccd Oh the 18th day OF December, 1851. m a
suit therein pending, styled kents executor Is.
Purys's administrator, &C., shall sell at public
auction, at tiS courthouse Of Patrick county, on
THURSDAYS JUNE 20, 1852,
at IL o'clock H., certain TRACT OF LAND,
containing 10000 ACRES, more or less. lying In
The sand county of Patrick, In the State of Virgil
mia, ON the waters Of Big and Little Dan rivers
anu South Mayo river, Of which the late John j..
Puryis died seized.
This land Is supposed 20 be very valuable as min-
erai land. and also lying near the route OF the
Dnyille and New-RiVer Railroad.
TERMS Cash rs 10 much OF the proceeds a.
win re sufficient To pay expenses OF sale, &C., aud
the residue In Equal lnstalments, payable at one,
two and three years with interest FROM tie day OF
sale; the purchaser Ia siye bonds or negotiable
notes for fie deferred instalments, aud the title
20 b. retained Entli the whole purchase-m0ney il
paid and u conveyance ordered BY the court.
ROBERT HOWARD,
WILLIAM J. LEAkE.
ap2e Special Commissioners.
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By william II. LYME 4 CO..
Real Estate Agents and AuctiOneers,
1Il3 Main street.

VRUSTEE'S SALE OF TWO TWO
. STORY BRICK TENEMENT DWELLINGS
NJ THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF tAiHA-
EINE AND SMITH STREETS BY AUCTION
nv virtue OF certain decd of must hearing date
the An az Soycmher. 1879. and recorded boo the
clerks Office 81 the Richmond Chancory Court In
Dccd-Ionk 10 4. paee - l. default having been
made I'm tie payment of the debt thereby secured.
and being thereto required Dos the beneficiary. |
.IllIL LN LlIIIl. .n.f nn. on III. nromI..-.
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THAT vERY yALUABLE BOON


VHAT VERY VALUABLE BI0.k
4 OF GROUND on TIL ~OUIU ~luT .F
CANAL STREET. ENTTN pING fr.N
TWELFTH 10 TU1RIFlNrll ~Iri I-
FROM TING 256 FEET ON CANAL ~Il,II
RUNNING BACK 100 FEET OR MOE a.
AUtTlON.-By request of the 0wuer-, WHOM
without this stale, We VIII sell hy aucii.a. ....
the premises. on
SATURDAY. NAY 20, i~S2,
AT o'clock T.. NJ. The EXCEEDINGLY NAIII
BILE PROPERTY Situated as above. HI. ......
Shockoc MaIchou-o. with tho dimcn. ions 3d.. .fIl..
running back 10 and embracing tlD sni
stone wall oH its rear line.
by reason 81 its central and Isolated ro..l..
close proximity 20 thc heavy lu.lue,s 90 iI.....
near 81 the railroad depot, mills. and ware ....
this H. beyond doubt thp best piece 90 ruflr.. ..
the cntlr city for fIciurip-. wdrehnU-ta
yards. or tor amy manufacturing purpose.
n not sold n VIII Doe lct-ed for % cong term.
TERMS: Very liberal.
GRCBB, WILLIAMS.
my iHri'uu.IIH
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SATURDAY. NAY 20. lss2.
ly Grubbs - william


NOMMISSIONER'> SALE or i
NTRACTOF - I-2O A0EF- nF LAND ON
THE NEW lil NRftD ItIt>piAE. Ainl q
TWO MILES NOktHOt ltHNuND. AZ Al'-
TION.-ln execution OF % drrIr. a. tie lffN
Court OF ilcnrlro county. entered uu The ~ .
December. 1877, in TO- ease Oi iDmlln uud
as. BmNton's administration. &C., viii sell hY
ton, ON the prentice. on
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BY Y. u. ChaAin . Co.,
II Estate Agents and AucnOnccrs.
We viii sell at public auction. On Ii, ror...

TUESDAY. MAY %. ls-2.
nj 81 O'Clock 7. W., he abovc-dc,cuHad DF>lrA.
BIZ DWELLING.
This property g. conveniently l.r.tcI manic.
neighborh0oti. where N viii alw1f- r.Uf r,.tIf. D.
"A good tcnaut. 80 II VIII pruira rtyiuf inl....
mcnt OF viii make desirable home q, 900. iIr.
wishing 10 occupy. The lot fronts about 1r f,.t
on Clay street, running back about 20 ft.i ....
alley.
TERMS: one fourth cash. b.lluccaf .iN.Ir....
aud eighteen months for note. with Dol. .....
interest, and secured by decd of trust 600 ir.f...
A.I. EILlII
THOMAS n. AEIfF
Executors of Jumc- a.. BROOKE. aDr0I...I
sale by r. u. CHNfTlN * CO., Auct.ou-. g..
my IL
T., ,..tt. a. ,-fu..... ....t.....
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DUBLIC SALE OF THE
NATIONAL HOTEL,
IN LEXINGTON. Va.

Pursuant % "a decree Of the Circuit Court Of
Roe kbridge county entered on the 22 ~ October,
Issl.i thc ease OF 4. \. Pitman as. T.. :. Tut
wilcr and others. tie undersigned. appointed ,pc-
clal cnmmi ..lnnor, for Tho nnrpnsc. win. on
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in the town OF Lexington, Va. The property IN
cudes the large HOTEL BUILDING, on NAN
street. running back tD Randolph street. ANA ct
plcin,fs and well-built LIVERY STABLE ON Ran
doph street. the whole now under lease which
viii expire Oh the 18th Of August 1852 u was
rented for $1,000 In The year ISL, yielding a
handsome profit 90 the lessee, and for The past i've
years has been yielding rental Of $4,000. Asa
hotel II has for many years enjoyed monopoly 81
the travelling custom, and its patronage j. lkeiy
10 Dee largely Increased 10y the completion 81 three
railroads one finished and The other Two approach
Ing completion. which Will connect Lexington 10y
rapid transit with an parts Of the country. An
arrangement may De Made win the present lessee
by which the purchaser may obtain possession at
once.
TERMS or SALE. Ten per cent of the purchase
money cash, and per cent. additional either In
cash or in wel-endorsod negotiable note az four
months, bearing interest from date. ~ the election
Of the purchaser A. % the balance Of the pur-
chase-nOney, on a credit Of one, two, and three
years in equal lnstalments, bearing interest from
the DAY OF sale. the purchaser giving bonds with
satisfactory security the title u be retained until
the whole OF the purchasc-mOney Is paid
EDMUND PENDLETON,
J. g. STELLF.
j. MCC. TUTWILfR.
Special Commissioners.
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WEDNESDAY,, MAY I7,lss2,

Ofcr Tor 7aC ~ UuDIic auction q Inc hlRnctt DID
der. In front Of the court-housc door in the town
OF Lexington, tilat valuable property known as the
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By Sampson & Adamson,
(successors toJohn II. Sampson & BrOthcr.)
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
Hull street between Eighth and Ninth,
Manchester. Va.
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BY Sutton & Coz
Real Estate Aucti0ncers,
HOS Main street.

SUTTON & CO.. Auctlonoers.
The Evening critic., 1882-08-24
EAST WASHINGTON.

Rev. j. W. Trout, formerly pastor of the
North Carolina.avenuo NJ. p. Church, is In this
city, having been telegraphcd for to attend the
dying bod Of Mr.. Dathum, an old and respected
resident Of East Washington, and who was for
merly sexton OF the above church. Mr.. Ba
thum died at his daughters residence on @
morning, surrounded by circlo Of friends
and relatives, and the funeral will tako place
recalled 10 baltimore, VIII return In tlmo to
oflciatc at the funeral. In the death Of tho
above gentleman East Washington loses an-
other old landmark.
Workmen are busily engaged In completing
a series of rooms in tho rOtunda under tho
main floor OF the Capitol building, to be used
by the Congressional Library for tho storage
OF books. II is hoped these rooms arc only
temporary, as thoy serve TO disnguro the
rotunda, which is continuity TO tho one
above.
The boatracc Saturday Will bo an interest.
Ing event, and II is predicted an immense con.
course OF people will Witness It from tho shores
and Anacostia bridge. Several enterprlsing
individuals propose mooring bargcs In the
stream and renting seats on them TO spectators.
Clements Lodge, No. 8, /. o. q. T. (Washing-
ton HalD and Franklin Lodge, No. 2, X. OF T..
(McCauley's Haln, held meetings last night.
Union Lodge, No. II, 10. o. f., and Tusca'
rora Tribe, No. 3, l. o. II. M.,wlll meet might
in odd.Fellows' Hall, southeast.
Tho Light Guard committee, Individually
and collectively, are trying TO ilnd suitable
armory for the company In East Washington.
the next commander of the guards. Ho VIII
mako an efficient chief.
The police Of the Eighth Precinct have ar
rested Adolphus Burgess, n colored man, upon
suspicion OF being tho perpetrator OF the
several robberles that have occurred In this
section lately. He is held at the Eighth
Precinct Station.
Pyles, the grocer still announces his specl.
atty brands OF flour and n complete limo OF
groceries, at tho very lowest prices, both at
tho main and branch stores.
Onlcer Edelin, arrested James Jackson and
Thomas Brown, two colored men, last night,
and lodged them In the Eighth Precinct Station.
House, charged with being loud and boisterous
In the vicinity OF tho brlckyards.
For delightful evenings pleasure do not
foil to go to Marshall Hall this evening on the
excursion TO DO given by the Ladies' Benevo
| lent Society OF St. Peters Church. The
| steamer Mary Washington leaves hor wharf
| at . 80 p. m. Dancing on boat and pavilion
| Cars will be In waiting upon the return OF the
steamer.
cartdriver who had been abusing the
| horse "undor his command" aud an unknown
gentleman, who demonstrated with the brute
| came to blows this morning on Third street
| southeast. Sentiment was strongly In fnvoi
| OF the unknown gentleman, and the driver
| found 1t policy to Jump Into his vehicle ant
| drive on before the crowd had q chance a
| Ii I'm,
The Evening critic., 1882-08-24
WEST WASHINGTON.

Hermiono Lodge, No. ~, X. OF pp had n
which there was one Initiation.
Mr.. samuel Barnard has bsen awarded n
handsome gold badge OF tho order by Heber
Tent, No. 10, |. o. r., for selling tho greatest
number OF tlcgets on tho occasion OF their
late excursion to Lower Cedar Point.
a telegram was received this mornlug from
Halifax, N. s., giving the sad Intelligence Of
tho death Of Mrs. Magrudcr, which occurred
during last night. Mrs. Magruder was most
universally esteemed lady, ana her loss VIII
be deeply fclt, not only by hcr Immediate
friends, but by hosts OF deserving poor, who
have been the recipients OF her liberal charity.
Her remains leave Halifax tc-night ana VIII
probably arrive here Saturday evening next.
Mr. John popklns, nm old citizen and woll-
known stoncmason OF this place, who has done
most OF tho stone worn in this place, died at
his residence, No. 3l3S Dunbarton avenue,
this morning OF consumption IL tho 73p year
OF his age. MIR. popklns was n member OF
Covenant Lodge, No. 10 |, 90. f., and Will
be buried by that Lodge ON Sunday afternoon
al o'clock.
improvement ut his confectionery and Ice
cream establishment on Thirty-sccond street,
by putting In n new and handsome prcssbrlck
front, raising the building two storice, ana re-
modelling and decorating the Interior. During
tho alterations Mr.. Stohlman VIII occupy tho
large adjoining room in Forrest Hall.
Another enterprise on Thirty.second street,
one which viii meet a long.felt necessity, IL
the opening OF n tlrst.cl0ss wheolwrlght and
blncksmith's establishment on that street, op.
positc o, by MIR. J. II. Flnnoy.
The rotomacs had out yesterday tholr olght
ana fouroared shells, the weather apparently
having no effect upon Taylor's training, rs he
carries them out I'm rain or shine. The COlum.
bias had out only the eight.oared large crow,
and from passenos there were but i've, and
from johnson Bakers four pleasure boats.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hess, recently OF this
place, but now residing on street, between
Ninth and Tenth streets, northwest have tho
sympathics Of their many friends horc In their
anliction srom tho death this morning OF their
interesting daughter Mattie.
No arrivals of grain by canal this morning.
Arrived: Schooner Express, Captain Lloyd,
from Havro de Grace, with coal for q. d. Scott
Schooner Addie Fuller, Captain Hart, arrived
at New York August % from this port.
Sailed: Schooner Daylier Wood, Captain
Coombs, for Boltimorc, light, and schooner Ex-
press, Captain Lloyd, for Petersburg, Va, with
coal from Agnew's wharf.
High.tide 3;16 this afternoon and 3:1l q
m. TO morrow, August 20.
The Evening critic., 1882-08-24
a Scandal That Drew.

Boston Courier.
The venerable clergyman arose slowly in
the pulpit, and, glancing around on tho thlnly
scattered congregation, said In an emphatic
tone, in which there was more OF sorrow than
Of anger; "My beloved brethren. l am In
hopes that there Will be more present next
sabbath, as will then have occasion to reveal
q scandal which has long oppressed my heart
II concerns tho members OF this church very
deeply, and no one who has regrd for eter-
nal happiness should be absent" When tho
benediction was pronounced tho handful OF
people slowly dispersed, but behold how much
good seed few can scatterl Tho next Sunday
the sacred ediilce was packed. There was, In
deed, scarcely breathing room whom tho white
haired sage once more lifted his head above
tho pulpit, and silence as OF death fell upon
the eSpectant throng. He stood moment
looking upon the unwonted scene, and then
his voice In sllvery cadences broke the hush OF
anticipation. "Dear friends" no said, "the
scandal would reveal TO you is thlsi You
Will gather In crowds 10 hear mlschieyous gos-
sip, but you viii not listen to explanations OF
the inspired Word. Now, my children, oner
my resignation. am going to Europe for SIX
months, and shall pay my own expenses
But not one OF the vast multitude took the les
son 10 himself he applied II TO his noighbor.
The Evening critic., 1882-08-24
PERSONAL,

Mr.. BEAMAN, of the Contract Office of
the Postoilco Department, has returned from
n health.restoring iaunt among tho mountain
tops.
Mn. THuMBERT, of the Railway Mail
Pay Adjustment Division, Postoiilco Depart
ment, has Just returned to tho city, after
having spent some weeks at camp'meeting.
REV. Mr.. WALDRoN, of Pikcsvillc,
Nd, who was so badly hurt by n fall recently
is expected to. be soon on his foot again, not.
wlthstandlng the severity OF his injuries aud
his advanced age.
Mn. CHARLES HAGEN was yesterday
appointed King OF the Baltimore schuetzon.
IN tho amusements which followed the ban.
quet Mr. Charles Seufrorle, OF this city, carried
off tho first prIzo OF S25 for bowling.
Hon. ROBERT M. McLANE sailed from
Now York for Havre yesterday, on tho steamer
France, to Join his wife and daughter, who
and expect 10 return to the United States In
few weeks.
JUDGE OWEN RILEY, assistant chief
clerk OF the Second Assistant Postmaster.
ton and was at his desk this morning. The
Judge spent most Of his time at or In the
vicinity OF Chautauqua Lake, ana he looks as
II HIS trip had agreed with him worry much.
j. G. BRINToN drove fine pair of
horses in town yesterday OF q line breed, with
pure white names and tails. They were
admired by all who saw thom. He gave one
Of the horses to his wife and one 70 his wifo's
sister as n present, they being very nno horse.
back riders, but aro deprived OF that pleasure
at the present time on account OF their fathor,
william Sharpless being vory I'll aud not
expected TO recover. Though ho has rallied
somc, still his many friends despair OF his
recovery.
THE Long Branch Ners speaks in the
highest terms OF praise OF the entertainment
given at the opera House at that place u few
weeks ago by Miss Annie Lewls, who Is 50
pleasantly remembered by Washington
audiences. Her audience ON this occasion con.
sisted OF eminent actors and actresses, and
theatre managers, among whom woro Maggie
Mitchell, Mary Anderson, +. s. Chantrau, Man.
ayers Albaugh, OF the National; Henderson, of
the Standard, Of New York, and others, who
personally attested their appreciation OF
her efforts by warmly congratulating her
on her success. Miss Lewis Is certain to oc.
cupy high position In her chosen vocation,
and Washington is proud OF her genius. She
is under the instruction OF Mr.. John Marshall,
the celebrated dramatic teacherof New York