The Evening critic., 1882-08-26
WEST WASHINGTON.
BOatiDg Matters - Garbage Man
Wanted-Funcrnl of MIR. POpIxins-
Hunting for Lealx-TenallytO town

I. Potomac Commandery, No. 8, X. T., Ne.
chanics' Lodge, No. 10, l. o. o. f., and Irwin.
ciblo Council, No. z, $. OF j., had their regular
weekly meetings last night.
The fine weather yesterday had tho effect OF
bringing out great many ON the river, which
about7 o'clock presented gay and lively
scene. From the Potomacs were the eight and
four.oared shells and ten pleasure boats; from
the Columbias, one four.oared shell, tho eight
and four.oared barges, several single and
seven pleasure boats. From Passenos We're
seventeen pleasure boatsi and the same mum.
Der from Johnson Il Bakers. White and
Payne were out practicing, and appeared In
frst.rate trim for their race this evening.
lItwould DO well for the garbage man, du-
ring the height OF the melon, fruit and vege-
table season, to put on an extra wagon, as
great complaint is made by our citizens OF the
accumulation OF garbage on their promises.
DR.. Harlan has returned from his visit to
Maryland.
The funeral of tho late John Popklns Will
take place to-. morrow afternoon at Q o'clock.
Services will BIO held at the Dunbarton.avenue
N. Z. Church and the interment will be at
Congressional Cemetery. Covenant Lodge No.
ID, !. D. o. F., of which he was member, Will
perform escort duty.
Mr.. Henry Larman, superintendent of water
mains, who has had a large force of workmen
engaged In excavating TO lind the leak In tho
water-pipe on Pennsylvania avenue, between
Twenty. eighth and Twenty-ninth streets, sue
s ba In o
connected with the high service pipe, and
after starting or the water from that service
for short while the leak was securely
stopped, and the workmen begin filling up
the excavation.
Hartley 4 Bro. received this morning by tho
eanal-boats Ruby and q. T. Dunlop 1,2Oo
Four thousand, eight hundred and sixty
flve bushels of wheat were offered on Change
this morning, but only GIG bushels of wheat
were sold at S1.12A.
Cleared Schooner Cora s. Van Glider, Cap
tail Steelman, with railrOai tics for plllQlel.
phlG.
Schooner NJ. A. Achorn, Achorn. from this
port arrived at Richmond, Va, August "a.
Schooner Fannie G. Warner, Rockaway, from
reported at Vineyard Haven August III.
High tide; 500 this evening, 5;51 a. m.
ana 0.23 y. m. tomorrow, Sunday.
TenallytOwn Affairs.
Tho grand tournament and picnic given by
81. AIMS Catholic Church, OF this place, on
was given In yesterdays CRITIC was, both In
pleasant and financial Wow, decided sue
cess Messrs. Jacob ii .Kengla, l.. Moxley and
@, W. Allen acted as Judges; Mr.. Horace @.
Jones as chief marshal, and Howard Q. Clagett,
esq, a promising young lawyer OF tho Wash
ingtGn Bar, was the orator Of tho day, address
Winding them OF the dashing and chiyalrou 8
deeds Of tho Knights OF the olden Time, and
exhortlng them to emulate them by
striving to do their duty, not only on this os-
pecial occasion, but In all their dealings with
iheir iellow-men, and charging them, particu-
larry In this Instance, to submit cheerfully TO
the decision OF tho Judges, and yield the pal m
TO the victor In this joust.
AT the conclusion OF the address tho tilt
Ing began, .and resulted In Mr..
Michael Shugruo being the most
successful knight, and crownlng Miss Mary
Flynn as queen OF love and beauty; Mr..
Mason Clark crowned Miss Mary Worthmiller
as first maid OF honor; Mr.. Charles Yolkman
conferred tho same honor upon Miss Clara
Hazel as second, and Mr.. William Mullin, Miss
Blanche Hazol, as third maid of honor. Tho
successful knights were then awarded tho
prizes, consisting OF handsome Bride, 10 Mr..
and nno riding-wh to Mr.. Volkmau.
The disturbance alluded to In yesterday g
CRITIC took place on the outskirts OF the grove,
and was not known to more than dozen
persons.