The Evening critic., 1882-01-26
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dust on their sidewalks.
STREET LAMPS will be lit at Ills p m. |
and extinguished at 500 n. m. |
THE police made twenty.seyen arrests |
during the twenty-four hours ending at 8 |
a. IN. to-day.
A MARRIAGE license was issucd,to-day TO
il. II. Aylor and Blanche Aylor, both of
Madison, Va.
AN UN1MPoRTANT m eeting of the man
ayers of the National Fair Association was
held at the National Hotel last evening.
NEALE druggist, c,rner Seventh and n
streets, having refitted and restocked,
makes speciality of trusses and surgical
appliances.
The JACK BROWN who publishes a let
ter in n morning paper is not Col. Jack
Brown, of Georgia, q well-known gentle
man of this city.
THE second quarterly examination of
the Washington Normal School will take
place on Friday, the 27th inst, from $3.50
to 1890 o'clock.
THE CASES of embezzement against
William Hungerford and Henry A. Wade
were continued by Judge Smell to-day until
Wednesday next.
THE proceedings at the Police Court to-
day were remarkable for the absence of any
District cases, no arrests having been made
for violating city ordinances.
JUDGE SMELL to-day dismissed the case
OF George Jones, charged with cruelty aban-
doning horse, as it appeared that the de-
fendant was not the party to be blamed.
A COLD in the head is one of the best
things that can happen to a lady with a
lace handkerchief, and DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup is decidedly the best remedy to cure
that cold.
A TELEGRAM has been received from
DR.. John Hall saying he left New York at
10 a. m. and would reach Washington at
4:30 D. m. He is to speak at the Congrega-
tional Church to- night.
Mrs. ,BELvA A. LOCKWOOD left Wash
il gton this morning for Boston on profess
sional business. She will speak for the
Rev. Frederick Hinckley, at Providence,
on Sunday, January 30.
THE alarm turned in from box 46 to-day
was on account of a fire in building just
inside of the Arsenal gate, caused by
defective flue. The fire caught between
the ceiling and the upper story, but was
promptly put out. Loss trifing.
AT the residence of Mr.. ]. T. O'Neal, No.
403 Tenth street southeast, last evening,
George w. Denham, of this city, and Miss
Ida Childs, of Pottstown, Pa, were united
in marriage, Rev. r. A. Morgan officiating
TAKE Garfeld's initials and those of
Arthur, J. A. G. and c. A. A., and strike
out the letters common to both-the AS
and there remain G. j. G., the initials of the
assassin. To lovers of the mysterious this
coincidence is striking
AFTER the fire-alarm had sounded this
afternoon from box 40 at the Arsenal, the
chief of the Fire Department started in his
wagon and had reached Virginia avenue,
when q wheel came off his vehicle and a
delay was caused. The horse was slightl y
hurt
ONE OF the jurors, whose name is not
mentioned by request, said that they might
4uI- H.
testimony was all in. Counsel need not
have uttered word, for their minds were
II ade up then, and they were ready to de.
eide the case just as they did finally.
THE NAMES of the incorporators men.
toned in the bill introduced by Senator
D;vis, of West Virginia, to incorporate the
National Guaranty Casualty and Trust
A. L. Bateman, Elias Griswold, William
Dickson, R. X. Evans, Benjamin +. Brown
A. A. Brooke and w. c. Murdock.
IT is NOW known that there has been NJ
doubt in the mind of any juror touching
the guilt or responsibility of the assassin
Guiteau, since the expert testimony closed
And further that after the evidence wa
all in. the jury took vote on the case
which showed that they were unanimou
in their opinion as to the guilt of the pris
oner
THE case of Louis Mcnier, the particular
of which have been previously published
was tried in the Police Court to-day. Men
er, it will be remembered was set upo
and terribly beaten ON Sunday afternoon
and charged Frederika Gross, Maggie Men
ier, Kate Smith and Mr.. Smith as tn
guilty parties. Judge Smell dismissed Mrs
Menier and Mrs. Smith and fined the other
$40 each.
THE third of the series of the literary
musical and dancing sociables, under tn
ausl ices of the Masonic lodges of the Dis
trict of Columbia, was held at Masoni
Temple last night. well-selected literar
and musical programme had been prepare
and was well carried out. Every numbe
was excellent, but the violin duet Of Messr
Curtiss and Bernays was especially goot
and rendered in q manner that retlecte
credit on the performers. At the conclus..
OF the programme dancing was INDUCED
and kept up until o late hour.
Coz GEORGE Balm, KY; w. G. Shoe
aaa wife, BALTIC; Mrs. Spaldin
y; Scv Vi James MoKitlisk ITWln, wyoming Pa'!
]. Glover, Ohio p. NJ. Clark, Texas; MI
M. A. Clark and son and daughter, Was
ipgton Rev. Samuel Collins, ID. d., al
wife; ]. w. Rawlins, M. D., Nebrask
Judge Bruner, Nebraska; Rev. A. G. Wa
lace, d. d., and wife, Pa; Rev. Wm. Bra
ley and wife, Va; Mrs. A. w. Sabine, N.
George p. Baright, N. j.; Rev. d. c. Ba
cock, ID. D., Phila., are registered at Tel
pie Cafe, 604 Ninth street northwest.
The Round-table Shakespeare Club he
its usual weekly meeting last evening
She residence of Miss George Hunt 2
Thirteenth street southwest. The ear
portion of the evening was devoted
exercises intended as a tribute to the mel
ory of the late Rev. Charles W. Denise
MI Charles ii. Babbitt read brief but we
written sketch of the life of the deceast
A committee was appointed to draft su
able resolutions A portion of "rhe Wi
ter's Tale was then rehearsed, and the cl
voted to attend the performance of
same play by the celebrated tragedienl
Janauschek, at Ford's Opera house &
evening. Piano solos were effectively ~
dered by Miss Belle CASTOR.
An Amusing Scene on the Ayen'
Anamusing scene was witnessed on Pei
sylvania avenue yesterday afternoon.