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

THE street lamps will not be lit tonight.
THE police made forty-one larrests
during the twenty-four hours ending at
Ga. m.
THE usual number of petit larcenies
were brought to the attention of the de-
tectives this morning.
WILLIAM WARREN to-day in the Grim
inal Court pleaded guilty of petit larceny,
and was sent to Jail for thirty days.
JOHN o. HUFF, convicted yesterday of as
sault on Jane Huff, was sentenced to-day
to pay fine of $50 by Justice Cox, and
did 80.
FRANK SELBY, tall, sleepy-looking
darky, was to-day sent down for 60
days for assaulting Edward Clark with
shovel.
NEALE, druggist, corner Seventh and N
streets, having reftted and restocked,
makes speciality Of trusses and surgical
appliances.
JOHN THOMAS a colorcd man, will seek
the pleasures of the United States Jail for
stealing blue flannel shirt from Carrie
Campbell's wash-tub
NEVER interrupt any conversation with
hacking cough it creates bad impress
sion. BAttcr invest q quarter of dollar in
u bottleW DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup and
cure it.
THE FANcHoN CLUB give one of their
most delightful sorees at Odd-Fellows'
Hall to night. The gentlemen who have
the matter in charge are leaving nothing
undone for tho pleasure of their friends.
GEORGE P. Belts gentleman visiting
the city, was badly injured last evening in
the Capitol grounds by being struck,
knocked down and run over by sled COM
ing down Capitol Hill with four boys on it,
coasting.
ANNIE r. WHEELER this morning filed
in equity a petition for divorce from
Thomas Wheeler. They were married
November 8, 1876, in this city, by Rev.
John R. Wheeler, and she charges that the
defendant willfully deserted her September
], 1878.
R. A. GOLDEN, the commission merchant,
was charged in the Police Court to-day
with selling rotten and unwholesome wild
ducks. The charge against Golden was
dismissed and papers made out against
Barkley, who offered the poultry for
sale, and for whom they were sold.
A FEW days ago there was a report that
Butler Malone, q son of Senator Malone,
had been robbed of "a valuable diamond
ring and stud. 1t now turns out that the
young man had been indulging in hack
drive and had forgotten his pockebook,
whereupon the hackman took the afore-
said diamonds and holds them subject to
the payment by Mr.. Mahonesof the bill
due him.
Mr.. TIM GLEEsoN, ex-member of the
Council from the Fourth Ward, Cincinnati,
says he suffered terribly with rheumatism
all last winter and spring. He tried all
kinds of liniments and medicines without
any benefit until he used st. Jacobs Oil,
the first application of which insured a
full nights repose, and its subsequent use
entirely cured him. 1t is great remedy,
and the sufferers hope.
SERGEANT SLATTERY yesterday found a
human skull and bones secreted in a
tea-kettle at H and Boundary streets north
east After investigating the matter fully
the sergeant came to the conclusion that
they were the bones of some body which had
been dissected by some medical student, and
as there was clearly no mystery in the mat.
ter. the bones were ordered to be buried
1t is not known whether the bones were
those of a male or female person.
AT A MEETING of the Maryland Republi-
can Association last evening, the following
officers were elected: President, James s.
Crawford; vice-president, A. w. Layton
recording secretary, George III. Cline; cor
responding secretary, Robert " Harrison
treasurer, Robert b. Wilson sergeant-at-
arms, George Thornly executive commit
tee-first district, Henry ". Plummer
second district, George w. Wells; third
district, A. Van Reuth fourth district, L
C. Fowler; fifth district, r. S. Widdiconbe
sixth district, Will III. Loudermilk; dele
gates to Central Republican Association
James s. Crawford, r. S. Widdicombe, and
Will H. Loudermilk.