The Evening critic., 1882-06-08
THE EVENING CRITIC.
FsTA RLIsHED AUGUST Isos.
LACONfC LOCALS.


THE price for meals at tho New York
avenue Hotel Will be $50 per month from
June 1.
THE Young Astorias defeated the Comets
in agame of baseball on Kstreet lot by score
OF 21 10 A.
To-Day the Feast of Corpus Christi is
being celebrated in all the Catholic churches
Masses were said the same as on sundays.
Mr.. NICHOLAS CALLAN was last week
reappointed Comm ssioner Of the State of New
York, n position he has hold for thirty-six
consecutive years.
A HORSE attached to one of Stevensons
coal carts; loaded With ton OF coal, backed
morning. The horse was drowned.
THE water supply at Baltimore seems to
be In horrible condition. The american says:
"No, thanks; we do not take water In ours Just
at present. When we want putty we GO to the
glazier; when we want fsh we visit Light
street. and when we want cucumbers we ask
the advice of the doctor"
A New YORK paper defends drug clerks
sona erors na nh oe s1r occa
debt OF gratitude as the barrier between tho
invalid and careless physicians who write pre-
except the doctors, and doctors haven't any
feelings.
HENRY NJ. BAKER, by his counsel, Mr..
8. r. Bond, today filed a bill In equity against
Boi, and Thomas Bowling, to enioin them
from collecting a note for $4,000 or selling
be- m Se
in the deed for breach Of their covenants
therein.
WASHINGTON PATRIARcHIE, No. 1S, G.
ioowns ocers wiem H. Johnsop pas sne
commander; william NJ. Grimshaw, comman-
der: Charles +. Murry. V. aid-de-camp; ii. E.
Brown, W: prelate; Nathan Allen, w. recorder;
james e. Morgan, W. treasurer; John F. N.
Wilkinson, mas.er Of drill; @. G. Ball, p.
samaritan; L. Winslow, P. shepherd; W. Day
ten, P. keeper.
ROBERT and Frank Wood, Eugene Corie,
and Joe johnson, four colored boys whose ages
range from twelve to fourteen years, forced an
entrance to the summer kitchen OF A. Q;
stole quantity of provisions Judge Smell
sentenced the Juvenile burglars to sixty days
in jail, as he said he had received a note from
the president OF the Reform School stating that
that institution is in a crowded condition.
MASTER FRANK w. MAJOR has been
ordered to examination for promotion. Lou
tached from the Vandalia and ordered to OK
animation for promotion. Lieutenant Charles
A. Store, from tho Naval Academy to the Con-
stellation. Lieutenant Perry Garst, from COM
mand of the coast survey steamer Earnest and
ordered home. Cadet Midshipmen w. j. Max
well, Edward simpson, 7. G. Dewey, P. B.
from the Asiatic Station ON the 9th ultimo, to
examination for graduation. Lieutenant t.
d. NJ. Mason, from the Naval Academy to spe.
cial duty In the Bureau Of Navigation.
THE Oldest Inhabitants Association held
its regular monthly meeting Yesterday after.
noon. The death of Mr.. Thomas Mcdonald
was announced, and on motion of Mr.. Bohrer
committee, consisting of Messrs. Bohrer
Nash and Williams, was appointed to prepare
suitable resolutions of sympathy and regret
for transmission to his family Marshal Masi
reported that he had secured the use of Ma
sonic Temple for the commemorative exer-
cises on the Fourth Of July, and suggested
that the association meet in its rooms on the
morning Of that day for the purpose of hold
ing its annual election Of officers, which sug-
gestion was adopted, and, after changing the
regular meeting hour from p. m. to p. M,
the society adjourned.
CAPTAIN PAUL BoYToN gave his Won
derful aquatic exhibition yesterday afternoon
at o'clock near the Long Bridge. A pro-
gramme Of twenty-one numbers was carried
out, during which the Captain hoated, padded,
drew his miniature boat stood up In the water.
and sat, drank and wrote, fired Off rockets,
built q raft and did all sorts of feats, ending
by blowing up miniature "enemy's ship "
with such effectiveness that there was hardly
splinter left and with such force that many
Of the spectators were treated to a young
shower-bath. The crowd when the exhibition
was over mostly repaired to the whale tent,
where they viewed the mammoth aquatic
mammal. Among those who gazod with curious
interest upon the monster were Speaker X eifer
and several members Of Congress-.