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The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
WEST WASHINGTON.
Society Icetings-COaI Arriving
APIeasant tRoception-POrtN Notes.

Hcrmione Lodge, No. 10, X. OF p; Endow-
ment Rank, No. $50, X. of p, and the Dasha-
way Reform Club, held their regular weekly
meetings last night.
Fifiy-nine canal. boats, nearly all loaded with
coal, arrived here from Cumberland on Tues
day and Wednesday.
The rain yesterday also put stop to
and tho Columbias sending out but two four
cared, one pair.oared and two single shells;
from Johnson IL Bakers thore were out three
pleasure boats.
A most delightful AFFAIR was the birthday re.
ceptiOn OF her many friends by Miss Nenah
Tho sprightly and agreeable young hostess
entertained her visitors Is most pleasant
manner, and was the recipient OF number OF
handsome presents. Among those present
were Misses Marbury, Lyons, Abbott, Hardie,
Brockenborough, Moffatt Messrs. Young,
many members OF the Columbia Boat Cluh
and others whose names have slipped from
memory
High tide: S:43 this evening, and 9:OS a
m. tomorrow.
Arrived: Schooner Charles Noble Simmons
Captain Babbit, from Somerset, Mass, to load
coal for Fall River; schooner Il. Merwin, Cap
tain Brown, to load conl for an eastern port;
bark Leparita, Captain Hausen, from Trinl-
dad, with b75 tons OF asphalt for II. L. Barber,
unloading at Littleneld's wharf, twentyonc
days out.
Cleared steamer John Gibson, Captain
Young, for New York; schooner Wills Shop
ard, Captain Reeves, with $50 tons OF coal fol
Boston; schooner william Oliver, Captain
Jones, lT5 tons of coal for Norfolk, Va.
Other ports: Schooner Belle Halliday
Rodger, for Georgetown, from Boston, 26th
schooner Selma, Adams, from Baltimore, fol
Washington, o5th.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
THE EVENING CRITIC.
EaTA BI,IsIIED AUGUST 1853,
LACoNIC LOCALS.

MISSES solid leather button shoes 05
cents. A. Kaufman's, Eleventh street southeast.
TuERMoMETEIc readings to day Mt Prem
ties drug store a. M, 51o; IL a. M, 6ila0;
2 y. M, Co.
HORACE JOHNSON will erect three
dwellings on d street, between Twenty.nrst
and Twenty.second streets northwest, at an ex-
pense of $1,000.
THE Register has received the will of the
late William ID. jackson, of Georgetown, d. Q.
All tho property Is left to the widow and AL
bert b. Jackson named as executor.
LEWIS DrGGs, q colored boy, was charged
In the Police Court to-day with breaking into
Joseph A. samhols stable and stealing set
OF harness. Judge Snoll committed the
Prisoner TO Jail TO await trial.
THE Commissioners have notified tho
superintendent OF tho Metropolitan Railroad
Company that tho paving between tho tracks
on ii street between Fifteenth street and Yer
mont avenue should bo Improved. t.
DR.. B. G. POOLE was appointed by the
Commissioners to-day as statstlcan to the
Health onicer TO succeed Dr. Meade resigned.
The duties arc such that 1t was necessary to
select physician 10 perform them.
JOHN CRoGHAN was charged in the po-
lice Court oday With violating the building
regulations by building u two.story shed with
a permit which only allowed one room TO bo
built. The Court Imposed nne OF SO, aud
nn appeal was noted.
CHARLES ROBERTSON, tho rulian who
was arrested ut Seventh and streets on Satur
day night for disorderly conduct and assault
ing Ofrcer Dukc,was In tho Police Court to-day,
and, pleading guilty TO both charges, was com.
mitted to await the action OF tho Grand Jury In
default OF ~ GOO bonds.
NEWMAN WILKINSON, n young man was
charged I'm the Police Court to-day with as.
saulting Mrs. Elizabeth Sands, his mother.in-
law, a lady OF about 60 years OF age. Tho owl
dence was that wilkinson's eldest daughter,
girl OF ii, was visiting Mrs Sands, and that
on her return Mr.. Wilkinson threatened to
whip her, and when Mrs. Sands demonstrated,
he turned upon her and put her out of tile
house, throwing her down on tho sidewalk and
injuring her severely Judge Smell imposed q
fno OF $50 and an appeal was noted.
MAJOR KING yesterday evening came
across driver named Arthur Brown, who was
whipping fine mule in coal cart belonging
10 the Washington Brick Machine Company,
in the eastern part OF tho city. Upon notify
Ing the gentlemanly manager OF that com
pany, Mr.. Holbrook, of this cruel act, he
warmly thanked Major King for his kindness
and promised TO do all In his power to have It
abated, at the same time requesting tho Major
10 aid him and hereafter arrest tho first one Of
his drivers found doing any act Of cruelty to
the companys stock by either overdriving,
whipping, or riding upon any Of their loaded
caltg,
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
PERSONAL.

JUDGE CABBELL, president of the Uni
versity Of Virginia, left hero this morning for
Richmond.
-DEPUTY FIRST COMPTROLLER OF THE
TREASURY TARBELL is confined 10 his house
by sickness.
Mr.. DAVID McRrrcHIE, of the U. S.
steamer Tallapoosa, is happy, very happy. 1t
is boy, and weighs ten pounds.
MIR. VIM. f. EARLE has removed from
New York avenue to his new home, 1901 Six.
returned from q visit to her mother, Mrs. ex-
Speaker Orr, In South Carolina.
-DR. FRANK HOWE the brilliant city
editor OF our esteemed contemporary the, Ma
uon0 RepuJticdh, today has a sparkling lotter
the salt sea air at Deer Island, Ne.
JOHN A. CLARKE, esq, the able barris-
ter, u. s. Commissioner and Examiner, and
Mr.. Henry Rabe left hero last ovcning for
Fortress Monroe. Johnny goes on legal busl-
ness, while Henry goes to see that he does 1t
well.
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Nc
CANNON, of the Interior Department. has re-
turned from two months official visit to the
West, where he was engaged In passing upon
indian supplies, and In negotiating treaties for
right OF way OF railroads through Sioux reser-
walton.
-MRs. II. A. FoREsMAN and her two
bright llttlo boys have returned from tho
West, having passed tho summer at the home
OF her husband in Madison, Wis, n famous
resort, greatly appreciated and highly priced
by the Western people, as indeed many from
the Eastern cities.
EX-SENATOR DORSEY has been elected
president OF the Arkansas State Commits
sion, connected with the Garfield Memorial
Fair The ex-Senator's old friends and neigh
bors are still unshaken In their faith In and
friendship for him by the flood Of calumny
and storm ofpersecution that have surrounded
him for the past year
WHILE absent in the West, Mr.. Nc.
Cannon, Of the Interior Department, mar
rowly escaped being scalped by Indians in
Northern Montana. He succeeded, however,
In accomplishing one OF the objects OF his visit,
in securing tho right of way through the Flat.
head lndlans' reservation for the Northern
Pacific Railroad Tho distance is ffty.three
miles and the price paid was $4,000.
CAPTAIN p. H. TRoTH, one of the old
est and Dest-known citizens OF Accotink, Fair
fox County, Virginia, last evening led to tho
altar Miss Libbey Livingstone Tho Captain
Is well known I'm this city, he having for q long
time been the owner OF the steamer Mary
Washington. The marriage was celebrated at
The Quaker Church at Woodlawn, Virginia.
There 10 some little disparity IN tho ages of
tho brldo and groom, she being but % years
old ana the gallant Captain about 60.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Retail Prices in the Markets.

Tho following were the ruling prices In the
Washington market to-day:
s--Beef-Sirloin, 25c. porterhouse,
3Oc.; rlb-roast, 2OG25c.; corned beef, l2A,Cd
15c.; clipped, 30c.; beef tongue, 05c.; lamb,
10@1Sc.; veal, 1Oa20c.; breast, 20c.; ba.
c.; sausage, 15c.; hams, 1791sc.; cut hams,
25@30c.; shoulders, 15@16c.; lard, 16c.
FisH-Rock fish, large, 15q2oc. lb; do
Y ID; halibut 15@2Oc. Y lb F; perch, 35@ioc. y
bunch Holsters, 12HM15c. y ID; crabs, 25c.
= doz. snappers, 12i3c. Y ID pike, 12iac. '
lb,i CLANS, 10c. per doz.i Spanish mackerel,
FnuTs.-Lemons, 25c. y doz.; French
brunes, 20@2bc. = ib; Valencia raisins, l5c. Y
ni London layers, 25c. Pibi currants, 1Oc.
peel, zoe, Y ID; citron, 25c, ib; oranges,
10@5Oc. Y doz.; cocoanuts, 10Al2c.; ba
aanSs' 20@d0c; doz; peaches 5o,@60s
5o@soc,, y pk.i eooklng, 3o@loc. . PIX;
plnms, Sl;6O PIX; damsel plums, $3.50
Tpk.; crab apples, 3O01Oc. PIX.
BUTTER AND EoGs.-Philadelphia print, 15c.
@1Oc,; ron butter, 25@35c.; eggs, 2sa50c
doz: cheese, 15@2oc, ID.
PouLrRy.-Spring chickens, bOd75c y pair;
old fowls, 75e;@Sl pair; ducks, Zoe. pair
ducks, live, G0(a75c. pair turkeys, 10000
lb.i squads, 3ogl0c. pair;
3@5c. Pbunch; spinach, 2oG3oc. = PIX; oys'
ter plants, &c. ' bunch; turnlps, 2O930c, y PIX
lettuce, 3G5c.; radishes, 3d5c. ' bunch; green
PS1 S5z IS@9SS SSaaeoS soe @ GSRrn SR 1sS 1SSlSS
tatoes, 5O@60c. y PIX; cabbage, 3a5c.; car
rots, leeks, parsnlps, 3@5c. ' bunch; Lima
beans 10G12c. 2 qt.; snap beans, 15@20c
5DiOc. squash, 10Gl2c. doz; cncumbers,
10@12c. y doz.; tomatoes, 10000. v PIX.
CANNED GooDs.-Egg plums, 35c.; Boston
baked beans, 15G25c.; aprlcots, 15920c.
Bartlett pears, l5d2Oc; pineapple, zoe.
FRENCH CANDIES, 25c. ibi mixed, zoe
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.
Interesting Odd-FellOws Ceremonies
Young Mems Democratic Club
The United States COurt-Trustecs
of SchOOls-COunty Court.

of SchOO1s-COunty Court.
public meeting, largely attended, was hold
In the hall OF Potomac Lodge of Odd. Fellows
last night, the occasion being the reception Of
Special Deputy Grand Master Of odd.Fellows
Manon Colbert OF Richmond, Va. District
Deputy Grand Master Charles Goodrich pre-.
sided, and an interesting programme OF exer.
cises was rendered. There was singing by a
choir composed OF Alexandria talent, reading
of poems by Messre oscar Baggctt and d. II.
stansbury and others, and an interesting
address by Grand Master Colbert. A most
pleasant and instructive evening was spent.
Tho Young Mems Democratic Club met last
night and made further arrangements for
campaign work. The application for super.
visors for the new registratlon,t to commence In
this city next Monday, has not yet been made,
and 1t Is thought II Will not DO made, as such d
course is opposed by many. Tho canvass OF
the city has almost been completed, but 1t Will
amount.to nothing, as 1t is almost Impossible
to get Il correct list OF voters.
Judge Hughes Will be here next week, tho
4th OF october, when he will hold session OF
the United States Court, at which the case of
the Alexandria Canal Company Will como up
for trial.
The Electoral School Board of Alexandria
County have elected the following trustees OF
county schools: L. o. Greenaugh for Washing
ton District, vice Robert Walker; Benjamin
Austin for Arlington District, vico Robert 3.
Lacy; John Robertson, reelected for jefferson
District.
The County Court, Judge James sangster
presiding, resumes Its session to-day, when
the case of Francis Carter, Of Washington, in
dicted for creating nuisance on the Arling
ton turnpike, will be called. There is also an
assault case to be tried The Circuit Court is
still In session, and the case OF ex-Clty Scr
geant Lucas against II. u. Clanin, of New
York, Is occupying Its attention.
There are no prisoners at the statlonhouse
this morning.
The Feast of Tabernacles was religiously
observed here last night by the Hebrew citi.
Zens.
There were two interments in old Penny
Hill burying-ground yesterday.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
REAL ESTATE.
The Official Transactions, ns re.
corded TO.NnY.

corded To-day.
Mossrs. Danenhower 4 Son, real estate brok.
ers, 1919 street northwest, present the fol-
lowing transactions I'm roal.estato In tho Dis
trict to-day, MS reported to them by tho Rc
City Property.
The southeast corner OF Fifteenth street
west, and II street north, lots s., 10, IL, and
pnrt OF 10, square 222 Q51 feet 1 Inch on II
street by t31 feet 2 inches on Fifteenth street,,
John MA. Grlswold to Columbia University
$4,000.
vision OF square 275, Hlllman A. Hall to Ellen
j. Newton, $4,000.
on Third street west, between NJ and N
streets south, sublot ID, square 500 10 feet
front by 20 feeD, NJ. p. Callan trustee, to Will
lam W. Metcalf, nominal.
ON street, between Fourteenth and FIJI
teenth northwest, lot 3, square 223 (2S by 62),
William s. Thompson to Henry Douglas,
$315.02.
on Fournnd. .a.half street, between virginia
avenue and street southwest, lot II, square
h37 t10 by 32), William j. Knox to Terrence
a. Dufry, S25.
on Thirteenth, between d and strocts
northeast, lot 10, square 1910 IA by 9O), Guy
II. schley TO Peter Norris, $3.50.
on Tenth, between T and W streets north
west, lot 10, square 333 go by 03.10), George
Taylor TO Chns. G. Duncanson, $500.
ON Seventeenth street, between Q and II
streets northwest lot 20, square 40 1s.9 by
son, 5000.
On Eleventh street, between Maryland ave.
nue. land Il street southwest lot 81, square
327 (23 by gO), Harriet A. Headley to James
o. Vermillion, nominal.
on Thirteenth street, between NJ and N
155.D, True Putney to Mary L. Wineberger,
nominal,
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
East washington wants.

A very largo delegation of residents and
property y-owners on Capitol Hill waited on tho
District Commissioners to-day to urge the
claims of East Washington for consideration
in the estimates for tho next fiscal year, now
being prepared. The gentlemen had numer
Gus requests to mako for paving, improving,
water'supply, police protection, sewerage,
sidewalks, etc.
Written petitions were submitted for the
paving Of ID street northeast, from Delaware
avenue TO Second street; q street northeast,
from Third TO Fourth; Maryland avenue cast,
from First TO Flfteenth for police station In
the northeastern portion OF the city and for
water.mains on Maryland avenue east.
The Commissioners stated that the claims OF
East Washipgtonians had been duly considered
tiers now urged had been previously presented.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Going for the chicken Peddiers.

Major King this morning found Horace Dow
ney, 1850 Union street, and Edward shelton,
First street, between NJ and N, chicken ped
dlcrs, with q lot OF chickens IN their hands,
heads down, on the corner of Thirteenth and
E streets northwest. The Major arrested them,
but after explanation concluded to let thom go
this time, with the warning, however, to them
and others Of their class that IL found hereaf.
ter doing the like acts OF cruelty that he would
take them before the Police Court for punish
ment. Major King states that 1t has been re-
ported to him frequently OF late by our citi-
zens that these people sell fowls, which, whom
released, are unable to stand upon their feet,
and many of them actually die from the suffer-
ing endured by hours If not days OF conilne-
ment In that cruel condition, and this practice
he Is determined to break up, and compel
these dealers TO carry the fowls In baskets
properly prepared for their comfort.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28


SANKEY'S Great Allied Shows attracted an
other good house last night. 1t Is needless to
add that tho performance was immense.
There Will be a change of bill tonight. Grand
FoRD's oPERA.HoUsE.
"rhe Merry War" will be presented for the
last time tonight. II was enjoyed by large
audience last night. Tomorrow night mana.
ger Ford's splendid company Will appear in
tho ''Sorcerer" and Saturday night the "Mas-
cote" Will be performed, In tho 'Sorcerer,"
MY PHILIP Bronson, new tenor, Will make his
AT Saturday matinee "rhe Merry War Will be
performed.
THEATRE coMIQUE.
The splendid entertainment prepared by
Manager snelbaker for his patrons continues
10 attract large audiences nightly. Lillio
Halls excellent burlesque and specially COM
bination have made great hit. The Twi-
urday.
DRIVERS GARDEN.
The many attractions at Drivers Garden
preserves the reputation of the superior en-
iertainments conducted there. Business con-
tinues brisk. The close OF tho season Will be
regretted by Manager Drivers patrons.
ADNER's GARDEN.
The Tyroloan warblers, Herr Ignaz Conradl,
the superb orchestra and other attractions at
Abner's form strong combination. Business
is good.
THE KIRALFY TROUPE.
Mr.. samuel g. Kinsloy has received the fol-
"pIrrsBuRG, PA, Sept. 20.
"Basiaess Manager National Theatre, Washing
ton, u. o..
"First appearance here In Ave years. open
ed at the Opera-H House with the Black Crook.
Hundreds turned away, In spite OF 10000
people attending the exposition and fireworks.
"B. kIRALFY."
Tho Kiralfy's open at the National next
week.
"oSE or THE FINEST"
Gus Williams, tho favorite comedian, with
his splendid company, VIII appear at Fords
Opera House next week In tho new comedy,
"one OF tho Finest" Tho play has attracted
large houses wherever performed, and Mr..
Williams appears mt his best as John Mishier.
GRAND HOP.
Tonight the Anacostia Social Club VIII give
their second grand hop In tho Masonic Hail at
that place. 1T VIII be delightful affair.
EXCURSIONS.
The Excelsior makes regular excursions %
cabin John Bridge ana tho Great Falls.
The Mary Washington still Keeps up hor
popular Tuesday family excursions TO Mount
vernon Springs Round trip fare lfteon conts.
Saturday night tho commodlous steamer
Jane Moseley Will leave with an excursion
party 10 Como River, whore n grand oyster
Ioast VIII take place. Tho committee I'm charge
guarantee a splendid time to all who 20 along,
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
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PROPOSALS. FoR COAL.


GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL ron THE INSANE,
NEAR WAsltISoTON, ID. g., Sept, y, 1859.
Sealed proposals are invited until noon of
THURSDAY, October &, 1852, when they win be
opened ut the hospital IN the presence Of such
bidders na choose TO attend, to Furnish the
hospital with twentysix hundred (2,GgO) tons Of
22l0 pounds each, OF best run Of mine, Georges
Creek Cumberland coal, and four hundred (lOO)
tons Of 220 pOunds each, OF anthracite coal stove
size, to be delivered In boats alongside the hos
ritnl wharf Or IN cars upon the wharf, the de
livery TO begin within ten JO) days from award
Ing OF bid, and to be continued at the rate OF not
less than seven hundred (I00) tons q week until
the quantity specified is delivered The coal VIII
he received In strict accordance with the act OF
Congress approved July ], 1870. Payments OF
ninety 800 per cent. on the amount due for coal
received ehch week will be made and the ten
OO) per cent. Withheld Will be paid when the full
quantity of coal engaged to be delivered Is re-
ceiyed ~ accordance With this advertisement.
No oner for coal na above Will he considered
given in the offer, by which the coal the bidder
proposes TO furnish Is known In the market. MOI
unless II s made by regular dealer or miner, aud
the successful bidder must furnish the exact
quantity and description Of coal he agrees to fur
nlsh. Offers Will he received from the same per-
son or company to furnish either bi.umnous or
anthracite coal alone, or both kinds of coal. Bids
will be considered binding until October 10, 1882,
and the right Is distinctly reserved to reject all or
any of the offers made. IT. In the Judgment OF the
Superintendent, the public Interest requires u, or
TO buy coal In open market at the expense of any
contractor falling 10 comply with the terms oi MS
contract. w. w. GODDlNu,
sep23eod superintendent.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Advance in the Price of CoaI.

Tho Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron
Company yesterday afternoon announced an
nut coal for Eastern shipment during the
month OF October. The price of egg is In
creased 10 cents and stove and chestnut 30
cents per ton, and the new circulars to be
issued tomorrow Will give the following rates
for hard white ash coal at Port Richmond for
shipment beyond the Delaware capeS: Lump
and steamboat S4.75, broken $1.15, egg $i.35,
stove S1.55, chestnut 4.35 and pea $3.50. The
prices Mt Elizabcthport, N. j., Will be S5.15 for
lump and steamboat $3.50 for broken, Si.7O
81. LII for neA.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Deaths OF Prominent People.

NJ. Leclanche, Of Paris, inventor OF the
Loclancho electric pile, and other improve.
mcnts IN electricity, is dead.
Abrnm stykor, for many years connected
with tho Princeton IN. ~ bank, died yestor-
day aged S3 years.
Hon. Fernando O. Beaman, ox.member Of
Congress from Michigan, aged 90, died yes
terday at Detroit.
Robert S. Fergus, q wei. known journalist,
and formerly captain In the army, died yes.
torday In Jersey City. While stationed In
Wyoming his Wife and only child were burned
to death during q are at the oflicers'
quarters.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Georgia Republican Association.

An adjourned meeting of tho Georgia Ro.
publican Association was hold at their rooms
in Voegts Hall last evening, President J. D.
Doyaux presiding, and W. L. cliff officiating
as secretary. After dlsposing Of routine busi-
matter of contributions TO assist the State Cen
tral Committee in prosecuting campaign
work, and number Of letters were read, CIV
ing Information as to the political situation
throughout the State and factoring prospects
OF Republican and Independent candidates In
several Congressional Districts. number of
applicants were admitted TO membership,
after which the association adjourned.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Result OF love Making.

George W. Gibson and Josephine Dorman,
roth OF Georgetown, ID. @.
Charles A. Pike and Mary l.. Hcisey.
John W. Greene, of this city, and Susie
Johnson, Of Rosaryville, Md.
Walter Robertson, OF Pittsburg, Pa, and
Mary II. Moore, of this city.
Thomas ii. Smith and Rebecca Shorter
Edward w. Petty, of Alexandria, Va, and
Mary +. Walker, OF Great Falls, Va.
Henry Hunaker and Lulu James.
J.J. Lindamood, of this city, aud Mollle
Keller, OF Baltimore, Nd.
Adolph Ralph and Emma Pommarchar.
Arthur II. Hoover and Fannie Walker.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Raiding Liauor Saloons.

Henry Ran and onicer Carter made another
raid last evening in the West End and made
cases against the following unlicensed bar
keepers Frank Gallagher, 1136 Twenty-first
street; Michael Leach, sixteenth and NJ
streets, and Timothy Cannon, Seventeenth
and Massachusetts avenue. These parties all
made application for licenses, but being re.
fused continued In the business. Mr.. RAN
has secured sentences In forty.three unli-
censed bar cases In the Pollco Court In the
pnst two weeks, an unprecedented number.
The revenue gained by these cases which the
District would not have otherwise received
una III XIX
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
THE COURTS.

EQUITY CoURT-Justlco Hagner.- McCul
Tough vs.. Boyd; trustee permitted TO sell
under deed OF trust. Brook vs, Garrett; sale
ordered, and James II. Smith appointed
trustee 10 sell; Webster vs. Coltman; appear
ance OF absent defendant ordered. Butler Va
Scott; sale ordered, and Il. u. Lewis and
Baker vs. Baker; guardian authorized to con
yey part Of lot 30, square Ill.
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
PROPOSALS.
DRoPosAGs ron COAL.

OFFICE or THE SERoEASr-Ar- ARMS,
u. y. SENATE,
Washington sept. 20, 1ss2,
sealed Proposals. will he received at this office
until IL m. SEPTEMBER 20, 1852, for 100 tons o {
ttM Scrt,n,d Anthracite Coal (furnnce size), from
SUFFOLK, Black Heath or Shenandoah mines, to be
nellVered on or ABOUT the 10Th of October. A AIso,
hity cords OF well.seasoned Pine Wood (best
quality and forty cords Of well-senaoned Oak or
Hickory Wood (best quality.
The Coal and Wood to be Inspected and slowed
In the vnults Of the Senate wing ut bidders cost.
The right is reserved to reject any and all bids
II. j. BRIGHT,
Sergeant alarms,
sp25-lt IT, s. Senate,
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28

Tong Sing, the Chinaman of Joannetto fame,
has abandoned tho sale of tobacco, cigars and
tea, on account Of scarcity Of patronage, and
Will henceforth devote his enorglos oxclu-
slyely to "washee, washee." He says, Smell
can man no likeo good smokee, ale sameo."
II is said Engineer Melville intends securing
an appointment In one OF the Departments for
his old cook, Tong Sing
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
Real Estate transfers.

@. II. schling to p. Norris lot l3, square
1910, $3.50. Heirs OF John p. Hordley, to James
o. Vermllllon, trustee, sublot 80 square 321
Thomas Putney, to Mary Il. Winebcrger, lots
@ and z, square 2S1. II. A. Cobaugh and
james A. Johnson OF al, lot 20, square 40,
5000. George Taylor to O. O. Duncanson, lot
10. annnrn AAA SSnn. -
The Evening critic., 1882-09-28
A Blind Pool.

81 trust you are putting few pennies aside
In your savings bank" said fond father 10
his son, who was beginning TO earn money by
doing errands and odd Jobs. "Not any, pa.
Ever since saw You shaking out a dime from
II have regarded II as blind pool, have no
faith In It" That ended tho boys catechlsm
for that day