The Evening critic., 1882-12-09
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE strect-lamps will be lighted at $40
p. m. and extingulshod at 3 10 a. m.
NELSON W. GREEN has been appointed as
janltor OF the Anthony Bowen School Build.
ing.
TWENTY-FIVE arrests were made by tho
police force In tho twenty-four hours ending at
o n. m. to-day.
FINES of $105 for keeping unlicensed
bars imposed In the cases OF John W.
Stubbs and Thomas MALTA to-day, and several
cases were continued.
THE hcnhouse of DIR. A. B. Jameson.
Park street, Mount Pleasant, was entered on
Friday morning and about s25 worth OF 1ne
Loghorn and Plymouth Rock chickens wore
taken.
AT the regular meeting of the Paper
Hangers Association Thursday night John
W. Falconer was elected delegate to the
National Convention OF Paper Hangers, to
be held I'm New York on the 18th instant.
THE little daughter Of the editor of tho
THIN (o) Daily Star was Immediately and
permanently relieved OF n severe cough by three
doses OF DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. Decent bot
tie OF this valuable remedy VIII cure the worst
cough.
The branch postofllce station at Thomp-
sons drug store, on Fifteenth street northwest
has, by his own request been discontinued, as
interfering with his business, and the onlce re.
moved to Anglim 4 Co.'S. book store on + street
northwest.
A MAN named Patrick Fleming fell from
an express wagon while intoxicated last night
about $50 o'clock, and cut his head and face
quite seriously. He was removed to Police
Headquarters by onlcer Byrnes, where his
wounds were dressed.
THE o'clock meeting at the Young
Mems Christian Association building to.mor-
Hon. John Hill, of New Jersey, Will also take
part In the exercises. Singing led by W. q.
Borlow. Young men specially invited to at
tend.
The officers of the Grand Lodge of Good
Templars will hold Lodge OF Instruction this
evening at Washington Hall, corner Third
and Pennsylvania avenue east, at which all
he officers OF tho subordinate lodges will be
present, and members OF the order generally
are welcome.
AN alarm of fire was turned in from box
% yesterday evening by Sergeant Perry, caused
by ire being discovered In an unoccupied
shanty on seventh.street road, owned by Mrs.
Kelley. The fro was extnguished by Ser
geant Perry and onlcer Rhodes. The Fire Do.
partment responded promptly, but did not go
Into action.
ABOUT las o'clock this morning an
alarm OF fire was turned in from box %, caused
by tho discovery OF flames Issuing from the
greenhouse of John Glorlus, corner of Third
and boundary streets. The department soon
extinguished tho fro with very slight loss
Mrs. A. l.. Barber, who lives near by, dis
covered tho fire and notified Police Head
quarters by telephone.
The pretty little satchcl-muiIs, that are
kept by Messrs Taylor & Hufty, are quito tho
thing for holiday gifts. They can be found at
tIis HOuHc III Otterb lynx, bcHl, DetVeF anu
cloth. A recent Importation is the cloth Russian
circular, fur-trlmmed, with mum to match.
Special bargains arc offered In fur sets. This
firm display already large stock OF holiday
goods at very reasonable prices.
4 FEW days ago thieves stole number
OF valuable packages from q dry goods wagon,
which had been left standing In front of a rest.
dence on street northwest, while the driver
had gone inside TO deliver parcel. A full
description Of tho stolen property has been
furnished to the several precincts and the ON
GERS are after the miscreants. The goods stolen
embrace costly mems and ladies' underwear,
silk hosiery, etc., Of considerable value.
Two YOUNG colored men named, re.
spoctlvely, Janifer and Dean, who arc sup
posed to have been responsible for great
deal OF the pocketbook snatching recently
perpetrated, were before Judge Smell to-day
charged with being suspicious characters.
Miss Jessie Towers, OF Allegheny City, testi,,
fed that the prisoners closely resembled
two men who had attacked her on Seventh
street and stolen her pocketbook and endeay-
| ored TO steal her watch. Pho young lady
could not positively identify either of the
| prisoners and they were dismissed. 1t is I'M
| derstood that Janifer Will DO roarrested and
| other cases presented against him.