The Evening critic., 1882-12-14
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE strcet-lamps will be lighted at $40
p. IN. and extinguished at ;15a. IN.
WILLIAM HOME was awarded fifteen
days by Judge snoll to-day for profanity.
LEWIS HOGAN pounded Patrick Griffith
and has paid 50 into Judge Snelfs Golfers for
the assault.
JAMES RYAN, venerable vagrant, was
given three months in tho worlihouso todayat
his own request
The Private Social Club will give their
annual reception at Abnor's, Thursday even
ing, December 81.
ISAAC Bow1E,a colored man, who beat
ofense by Judge Smell to-day.
MARY JOHNSON threatened TO cut the
Intervals out OF Sarah Cophus and has glven
personal bonds not to execute hor threats.
To steal an umbrella is mt last crime
But II n man steals q bottle OF DR. Bulls Cough
crlme2
PROFESSOR WILLIAM +. WEBER will
furnish the music at the Roller Skating Rink
which opened with such unbounded success
last evening.
ANNIE ScuREEvEs and Mary Roundtree
had fight yesterday In Maiden lane, for.
merly known rs Louso alley,and the Schreoves
woman has gone to the workhouse for fifteen
days for repairs.
ADoLPHUs BURGESS and James Taylor,
colored, were In the dock ut Police Court to.
day charged with being suspicious characters
and got the extent Of tho law. Lieutenant
Arnold Is making praiseworthy effort to havo
all this dangerous class OF criminals under
lock and key during tho holidays.
DURING tho late election struggle in
Tennessee the friends OF General Bate de-
clared that II elected Governor no would not
be q candidate for United States Senator; but
now they seem tempted to repudiato their
promise. Isham G. Harris, the prosent Soma.
tor, is confident of a reelection, however, and
appears TO have, tho most supporters. John
Savage Is also candidate.
AT meeting of o. p. Morton Post, No. 4,
held last evening at the Grand Army Hall, on
Seventh street. the following named officers
were. elected for the ensuing year; Com
mander, George Graham; senior vlce-com.
mander, J. W. Butcher; junior. vice-com-
mander, Wesley Howard; oillcer OF tho day, s.
W. Herbert; quartermaster, Nero Crawford;
W. Herbert, W. Ii. Smith and John A. Scott.
FRANK SCHAFFER, James johnson and
james Smith, three young white mon, who
had on clean collars and fifteen cents between
them, were arraigned I'm the polico Court to-
day for vagrancy. Tho young men said they
had tramped 1t from Philadelphia and Just
reached town without funds or friends and
their only crime was being poor. Judge Smell
| said this was the wrong town for poor people,
| and took the mems personal bonds to leave
| the city.
AN attempt has been made to destroy
| the serenity OF mind OF Governor.elect Waller,
Of Of Connecticut by spreading spreading rumor
the forms prescribed ,,,. BY law The law
| "plain white paper;" but 1t ls charged that
about 1000 OF the 1871 ballots Mr.. Waller
received In New Haven were not printed on
| this ''plain white paper" II these ballots are
| cast out, Mr.. Waller's Republican opponent
| must be declared elected.
GEORGE A. CUSTER CAMP, No. 1, Sons OF
| Veterans, was fully organized under the direc
tion OF NJ. A. Dillon last night by tho election OF
the following officers i. p. Campbell, captain
| Louis N. Charles, first lieutenant; Il. W. Camp
| bell, second lieutenant; W. Ii. Brown, chap
| lain; w. d. Kipllnger, surgeon II. ]. Donnelly
orderly sergeant; John sleeps, quartermastei
sergeant; W. A. Moss, first color sergeant
| George A. Hendley, second color sergeant; Al
| bert Addlngton, ordnance sergeant; j. II
sprightly, sergeant OF guard; Dan p. o'Hare
corporal OF guard; J. Brown, +. L. Sage and
W. Ii. Norris, corporals.
| At meeting of Kit Carson Post No. .
hold at Grand Army Hall last evening, thu
following officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Gilbert NJ. Hustled, commander; j. c. s
| Burger, senior vice-commander; II. II. Morton
junior vice-commander; J.J. purman, NJ. D.
surgeon; william Williams, chaplainj J. W
| Wisner, quartermaster; A. l.. Pitnoy, onlcer o
the day; W. II. Fuss, ofllcer OF tho guard anC
the following nine delegates TO represent tn
the post at the coming department encamp
ment-John Middleton, II. Morgan, W. {
Taylor, G.. II. Cooper d. O'Neil, J. w. Palmer
NJ. V. Casey, G. W. smoot, st. G. n. Raby.
SUIT was entered yesterday afternoon, o.
the law side Of the court, by John II. Cloment
and his wife, Jennie L. Clements, against Pre-
fessor 4. NJ. Gallaudet, OF the Deaf and Dunn
Asylum, claiming $4,000 damages. 1t
stated that on the 9th OF last January Pro
fessor Gallaudet went to the Police Court an
| procured a warrant for Mrs. Clements, charg
Ing her with having stolen breastpln valued
at 800. Tho defendant, In company wilt
Detective Coomes, searched the premises {
the plaintiff, 307 Eighth street northeast, an
the clothing on the person OF Mrs. Clements
but failed to flnd the missing property. Fo
the scandal thus created and Injury TO the
reputation the plaintiffs claim tho damage
| abOyo stated.