The Evening critic., 1882-11-08
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE street-lamps will bo lighted at j2j
y. m. and eXtinguished at iIb a. m,
THOUSANDS of families have had occa-
sion to try the nover-falllng qualities OF pr.
Bulls Cough syrup, and they oil unto IN the
praise OF this wonderful prescription
AN advertisement of three lines under
the head OF wanted, for sale or rent, lost aud
found or personal, can DO inserted IN TliE
EVENING CRITIC three tlmos for 20 cont3.
THE entertainment given by the WASH
ineton Light Infantry Cadets Mt Blakc's Hall
last night, for tho bene1t Of Mr.. II. II. Miller.
was attended by n largo crowd and all went
away at a late hour well pleased
WILLIAM DAVIS, Robert Lovejoy, Cecilia
Rufln and william Watts were tho parties
who were so hllnriously affected by tho cleo
tiOn returns last night that Judge smell lned
them for dlsordcrly conduct this morning.
THE ladies of Kentucky interested in
the Garfield Fair Will hold meeting tonight
at the residence OF Miss Lola Redd, No. 1889
Columbia street northwest, and all ladies'
from tho State resident In the city are In.
yited.
Ar n meeting of tho Washington Stock
Exchange Tuesday tho following ofllcers were
reelected: Mr.. George II. i. White, president;
MIR. II. d. Cooke, jr., vice-president; Mr.. A, r..
Bateman, secretary, and Mr.. A. X. Purvls,
treasurer.
A Boston Globe REPORTER was informed
by MIR. Z. NJ. Girord, OF the Norway Iron Works,
that city, that nothing on he l1 had g eyer seen
nent relief for the accidents constantly occur
ring In manufacturing establishments.
MARY GARNER, public woman, living
on Seventh.street road, was charged In tho Po-
lice Court to-day with stealing "a silver watch
from William Watts, an old soldier. The
woman admitted to tho onlccr that sho had
taken the watch and Judge Smell committed
her to jail for sixty days.
THE case of keeping an unlicensed bar
at No. 1913 Now York avenue, which has been
pending for some timo against Mrs. Caroline
Burrell, was tried In the Police Court to-day.
far nj Ru unt % taatE
mony the defense waived an examination, aud
n Judgment of s105 or sixty days was entered,
and an appeal nnted.
GORDON STREETS, alias Robert Good.
man, p1eaded guilty In tho Police Court to-day
o. 20 stealing set OF harness from Joseph
Nomer, and was committed In default OF $500
bonds to await the action OF tho Grand Jury
for second offenso of petit larceny. Streets
has but recently completed n torn In the peni-
tentiary for burglary.
FREDERICK w. WERRICK, the individ-
ual who became notorious by his attempt to
blackmall Ben Butler, was In the Police Court
to-day 20 answer n charge OF keeping an un
licensed bar. Two convictions before Judge
Smell are now pending before tho higher court
on appeal, and His Honor added another ono
by imposing tho usual fine Of SlO5, from
which an appeal was notod.
THE skeleton of the celebrated Arabian
marc Saleda, which died at Montebello during
the past autumn, and which has been In the
hands OF Professor Joseph Palmer, Of the
Smithsonian Institution, for mounting, has
been transferred TO the Museum of Natural
History at Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Mt.
John W. Garrett having presented 1t to the
commissioners of that institution as an object
OF permanent interest.
FREDERICK MoRTEN a long-haired, pen
sive individual, with an ineXpresslbly sad
look in his azure eyes, was braced up In the
dock nj Police Court to-day and arraigned on n
charge of yngrancy. "What have we here?"
inquired Judge Snell as he cast his eagle eye
on tho unhappy vag, and Ballir Barton OK
planned that II was weary Republican who
wanted to go to tho workhouse until this thing
blows over. "Nlnety days" was his Honor 8
comment.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY CHARLES Il.
MOORE nolle pressed several cases against
young children to-day, and remarked TO the
Court that the practice of prosecuting infants,
which is becoming 80 common, throws the ad-
ministration OF Justice into rldicule, and
meets no demands of Justice, law or neces-
against this disastrous policy, and prevent tho
usurpation Of tho rights of parents and tho
substitution of the criminal Justice for the
more effective domestic spanking.
DURING political discussion last night
over the election results, between several Re-
publIcans and Democrats, on the corner of
Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, a
fight resulted, during which party named
Smoot was knocked down and had his head
cut. Another party was struck In the mouth
with stone and badly hurt. The combatants
were finally separated by bystanders. II was
reported later that q crowd OF colorod roughs
attacked white man, who was inebriated, for
yelling "Hurrah for Cleveland and the De-
mocracy," and cut him in the breast with n
pocket-knife. This occurred on street, near
Fourteenth.
THE cases growing out Of the recent rob-
berries at the American House were called In
the Police Court to-day. Jane Davidge, the
colored servant, pleaded guilty TO the larceny
OF clothing, valued Mt 80, and also to the lar.
ceny OF clothing and 1ewelry, valued at $50.
which was In the custody Of the proprletors OF
the hotel. Judge Smell sentenced tho woman
TO thirty days in jail In the first case and six
months In the second case. George Nichols,
the colored watchman employed at the hotel,
was then arraigned for receiving stolen goods
and pleaded ''not guilty." The case was con
tnued at the request of the defense. Nichols
was then charged with carrying concealed
weapons and fined 500 on Detective YOss testi
mony, that when arrested he had blackjack
in his possession.
Gold and FILLED Rings,
IaAi mia