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The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
EDUCATIONAL.

CPENCBRIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, COR.
= Ninth and streets northwest, occupies ita
new and attractive halls in the handsome edifice
known throughout the United States as Lincoln
Hall Building, Day and evening sessions for
ladies and gentlemen. Sons aud daughters edu-
Gated for real life Students received throughout
sddrsss to tie Students on n o
Success" by James A; Garfield; also, full infor.
nation concerning the college, will be sent tree
upon application by mail or may be obtained
at the college office. HENRY q. SPENCER,
PRINCIPAL. oc2a
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
DR.. .Frazier'S Root BitterS

Fraziers Root Dtters are not a dram-shop
whisky beverage, but are strictly medicinal
IN every sense. They act strongly upon the
liver and kidneys, keep the bowels open and
regular, make the weak strong, heal the lungs,
build up the nerves and cleanse the blood and
system of oyory impurity.
For Dizziness, Rush of Blood to the Head,
tending to Apoplexy, Dyspepsia, Fever and
Ague, Dropsy, Pimples and Blotches, Scrofu-
lous Humors and Sores, Tetter, Ring Worm,
White Swelling, Eryspelas, Sore Eyes and for
young men suffering from Weakness or De-
bility caused from imprudence, and to females
in delicate health, Frazier's Root Bitters are
especially recommended.
CDR. Frazier: have used two bottles OF your
Root Bitters for Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Weak
ness and Kidney Disease, and they did me
moro good than tho doctors and all the medi-
cine ever used. From the first dose took
began to mend, and am now in perfect health,
and feel as well as ever did. consider your
medicine one Of the greatest OF blessings.
"AIRs. NJ. MARTIN, Cleveland, o."
Sold by all druggists everywhere at 81 per
bottle.
HENRY a. CO., Solo Prop'rs,
81 NESEY STREET, NEW YORK,
STOTT 4 CROMWELL, $50 Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, d. O., General Agents.
des-fftu
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
BOARDING.

A MAN OF TEMPERATE HABITS CAN BID
N accommodated with board and room at real
hOnabe price al No. ll3S Rhode Island avenue.
na2-3l@
DOARD-EsG PENNA,AVE NEAR SIXTH
ID street depot; frst-cass board; well fur1
nlshed rooms IS 10 $40 per week; transient, sl.51
per day; terms to suit families. IRIS. HOWARD
Proprietregg apo l2l 4
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WANTED-MsceHaneous.
FOR EXCHANGE.

w ANTED-!To exchange new stoves for old
w ones at Buffers Stove Exchange, cor. 5th
and X. Smokey ohlmneys cured or no pay. Stsyes
eXchnnged for grOteries. Old stoves bonglN. fe21
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FOR RENT-MisceIIuDeoUs

fgNe'.- ~
LH0R RENT-SEWING MACH IN ES-SI NIGER,
A Domestic, w and W., Wilcox and Gibbs,
Howe, ETC., $3.50 per month"; VIM. Stiebellng, l7l7
Ppnna amid
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02

WANTED : FfRSTClASS DRESS-WATST
w and skirt makers; also apprentice
ana hne machine hand, at 2O5 18th st W.
mayi.3t@
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WdNTED-Re Rejp-Femaie.

M ANTED-A GOOD, RELIABLE co OLORED
w woman for general housework and sew in
|, ,amlly; one that will stay at nights. Inquire at
NO. fl5 Il stSe. mv2
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

NV TANTED-BY A LADY EXPERIENCED
W. in teaching, any position OF trust where IL
good education and industry could be made avail
able; is a fine writer; excellent and tireless
reader. and thoroughly conversant with the
French language; no objection TO travelling. Ad-
dress. Mrs. NJ. f.. Critic office. nly2 3ts
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
FOR SALE AND RENT.

j. j. sUTpHEN, II. NJ. ROGERS,
REFERENCES: REFERENCES:
a. SAUNDERS, IWN. ID. KELLEY.
u. S. Senate, Ncb. NJ. G., Pa.
WIN. II SwEFSY, IWNI. NJ SPRINGER,
Omaha, Neb. NJ. G., Ills
EDISON BROS. IHALLEr KTLBOURN,
Ats. at Lae Waah., DC National Republican.
HALL & THOMAS, ISTfLSON IfUrCHTNs,
Ats. at Law Wash. Dc Washington Post,
The Evening critic., 1882-05-02
FOR RERT-Houses

Advertisements of Three lines under this head
Inserted times for 25 cents
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FOR SALE-Houses.
FOR SALE-Msceynueovs.

TOR SALE--HOWSON'S ICE CREAM, RICH,
II pure and reliable. sL25 gallon; quart boxes
35c plates i0c. 1l0i 18TH st W, next to cor Mass
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-05-20

perlor Is but twenty miles greater than from
Buialo To Chicago, and at the same time Superior
Is about 200 miles west of Chicago 1t is equally
true that superior can be reached as early in the
sprlag ana as late III the fall as Chicago lby way
OF the lakes.)
TO EMIGRANTS.
A word or two to emfgrants may not be out of
place here. There Is vast number of this class
coming into the county every year, some seek
ing homes here in northwestern Wisconsin,
while others go on further to the west and north
west. Heretofore these emigrants have travelled
by boat from Buffalo 10 Chicago thence by rail to
II. Paul and 50 on to their destination by rail or
team a the case might be But this is round
about and expensive way. The cheapest and
best way to do is to ship. say at Buffalo direct to
superior. You viii find the trip a most enjoy
able one quickly made and free from the many
yeXatiols transfers, and when you get here you
Will find yourselves two hundred miles west of
chicago and three hundred miles nearer St.
raul than when at Chicago. Then, if ours Is
not The country in which you desire to locate.
you can step aboard the cars Of the Northern
Paclhc railroad and go west" as far as you like.
Don't ict agents deceive you with nicely told
stories, but follow our instructions as above and
save both money and time By 50 doing.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-05-20
AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS.

The different varieties OF sol in this re-
gion are described in the following extracts
taken from Owens Geological Survey:
The Lake Superior country presents
four principal varieties of soil drift soil;
red clay and marty soil, prevalent over
the high plains bordering the coast, aud
The corresponding lands on the adjacent
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-05-20
TIE New Secretary Photographed

William E. Chandler, who succeeds
Mr.. Hunt in the department which
looks after what little navy the Unit
ed States ownes, is about forty-eight
years of age. He is lean and sallow,
and has very peculiar countenance
His forehead is broad and yellow, sur
mounted by thick, strong dark-brown
hair. His eyes are very black and
piercing, deeply set under pair of
overhanging eyebrows. He wears a
huge pair of black-rimmed eyeglasses.
His nose is large and slightly inclined
10 turn up at the end. The lower part
of his face is what is known as lantern
jawed Little, thin, brown side-whisk-
ers ornament his face. His voice is
harsh, low-keyed and full.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-05-20

If beef goes much higher it will
not be difficult for the cow to jump
over the moon.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-05-20
st. Paul & Duluth
Railroad.
FAV0RITE ROUTE BETWEEN THE
NORTHWEST AND EAST

Direct route from Duluth. to St. Paul
ports on Lake Superior and all eastern points
saltwater ana points on the st. Croix river
CONNECTIONS:
AT ST. PAUL-With trains for the East,
South and Southwest
AT WHITE BEAR-With trains for
Saltwater and the NJ. & ST. L. Ry for Min
neapolis.
AT WYOMING-Stage to Taylors Falls.
AT NORTH BRANCH-Stage to Sunrise
City.
AT HARRlS-Stage to Cambridge and
Isanti County.
AT RUSH CITY-Stage 70 Grantsburg
and the cranberry country of 6urnett county,
Wis.
AT PINE CITY-Stage to Brunswick,
Kanabec county.
On and after Oct. 3lst, 1880, and until
tnrther notice, passenger trains will be run
as follows.
lie Duluth $50 A. m
Ar st. Paul 500 p. M
lie. ST. Paul c gu" u III
Ar. Duiutn INV ~ III.
A NJ EDDY. GEO II. SMITH,
GTAgt Gen Supt
Ps HARRIS Manager Land Department
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
House orReprcsen,n.Iyes.

Mr.. Robinson, of New York, presented petition
of citizens of New York, asking for the passage of
a bill Tor the improvement of the Harlem River.
Referred.
Mr.. Prescott, from the Committee on the Census,
gave notice that he would call up the apportion-
ment bill for consideration on Tuesday next.
Mr.. Stephens from the Committee on Coinage,
Weights, and Measures, reported back the follow
tee of the Whole 10 authorize u new metric gold
coin for International use to be known ms the
stella to authorize the coinage of the golOid
metric dollar, two dollar, and fractions of dollar,
and also Tor the coinage of goloid double eagle,
eagle, and half eagle
Mr.. Dunnell, from the Committee on Ways and
Means, reported Il bill repeating so much Of sec
ton 1885 of the Revised Statutes rs imposes an
export tax on tobacco Referred to the Committee
Mr.. Bedford, chairman of the Committee on Pub.
lie Lands reported back a bill to provide for the
leasing of the arid and desert lands in the
state Of Colorado. Referred to the Committee Of
the Whole.
An adverse report on the resolution discharglng
the special committee on the payment of pensions,
bounty, and back pay from the further cOnsidera.
ZION OF gil bills referred to II gave rise TO brief
| discussion us TO the jurisdiction Of that COM
mitlec. after which the resolution was laid upon
lie House then lat l:15) went into Committee of
the Whole (Mr Calkins in the chair on the Post
| Office appropriation bill.
| Mr. Bingham Offered an amendment increasing
by 100000 he appropriation for the expenses Of
| the free delivery system and ApprOprialing that
| amount for the extension of the system. lie spoke
| in advocacy of his amendment, which would give
Il fair increase of salary to the auxiliary letter.
| carriers many of whom received but $500 year.
| ana were hard working class of men. The pages
ON the floor of the House the men who cleaned out
The spiitoOns and swept the corridors of the Capt.
| to, were paid more money than iO7 letter carriers
| bonded TO Me Government and faithfully carrying
| Il thousand letters n day.
MIR. Lord advocated such an increase of appro-
| priatiOn as would permit the compensation of
| letter-carTers to be raised.
Propositions were made to fix the amount APP
prOpriatcd for the extension Of the free delivery
system at $4,000 and SldOOO0 but, pending Il vote
| thereon the committee rose. The House then lat
| five o'clock adjourned.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The monthly soirees which Mr.. Marini gives
during the season have always proved very de-
lightful events, and the assemblages have COM
prised much of the beauty and elegance OF the CITY,
The soiree last evening was no exception, and the
occasion was very pleasant one. Among those
present were DIR. U. C. Thomas, Miss Koones, Mr.
aud Mrs L. A. Clifford, Mr.. Snow, Miss Cuyler
orndorf Mr.. Fred Harvey Miss BcGrdsley, Mr.
Day Miss NJ. C, Calvert, Mr. and Mrs. VIII Ricketts,
Miss Anna c. Minor, Mr. Frank Clifford Mr.. John
smart and wife, Miss Edlin. Miss Williams,
Miss Mindling, Miss McCarty, Miss Carmen, Miss
Bessie Dunlop. Miss Barrie, the Misses ContnOr,
Miss Holmes. Miss Archibald, Miss Johnson, Miss
Guillaume, Miss Fannie Stoop, Miss Annie Stir
Mr.. CrOssman, Mr.. Moot, Mr. Todd, Mr.. Clark, Mr.
md Mrs. Needing, Mr.. Calvert Wilson, Mr.. Albert
Duvall, DR.. Walsh, Mr. Metcaf, Miss Murphy, DR..
Little, Mr. Frank Neal. Mr., HOLSTER and wife, and
Miss Adams,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
where Docs thc Responsibility Lie.

Was Seaman Thomas Duncans confinement Of
twenty-five days in the brig" on board the
sloop- of.war Portsmouth for bringing liquor on
board in accordance with the Articles Of War for
tho Government ofthe Navy" or was It illegal !?
Is not ten days the extent of punishment allowed
on board vessel when that vessel is within sig
nal distance Of a senior commanding officer As
we understand the matter Duncan was tried by q
summary court, convened on board the Ports
mouth by order Of the sloop's commanding officer,
Commander William cambridge Hof, while
Commodore PattisOns flag was flying from q vessel
les than hundred fathOms away and in plain
sight; There Is responsibility resting upon com
handing and executive officers that cannot be
shifted or avoided, and regulations and statutes
define these SO clearly that he who runs" should
be able TO read The case of Captain Gherard and
his first lieutenant Is an instance of this II Is to
thecredi of the service that there few officers
IN the navy that make ship "hell afoat' for
Jack" and no one who knows the kind-h hearted
commander of the Portsmouth will attribute any
blame. If blame there be, for the death of poor
Duncan,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The lovers of Scottish minstresy will have an
other opportunity TO- night oflstening to melange
Of Scottish melodies under the head: "a Nicht
wi Burns" by him and his family, In the Con-
gregational Church. In their hands the songs Of
the land of brown heath and shaggy wood are
so Enthusiastically aud sweetly rendered that the
true meaning and sentiment of each are wildly
portrayed with the true perfcrvidum Scotorum
spirit so marked in the race. The history of Scot
land is incomplete without her songs. Forgeneral
dramatic power and skill, tremendously blended
with touches of exquisite humor and the graphic
expression Of what would seem to have been the
ideals Of the respective authors in the composition
of their songs, Mr.. Kennedy has had no competitor
at least IN modern times. His heart and soul IRE
In every song he Sings and he possesses in a re-
murknbe degree the rare faculty Of making his
audience participate in his own ardent feelings
and vivid conceptions. Since his visit In 1867 he
has sung through Great Britain and Ireland, South
Africa, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and
India. gathering laurcls wherever he pitched his
tent The members of his family who accompany
him have received thorough and cxncting musical
education, which enables them in many songs to
divide the hOnors of the evening entertainments
with him
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The entertainment vt Lincoln Hall for the ben
eft of the Young Mems Christian Association, last
night, was most attractive exhibition. 1t con-
sisted of series of tnbleaux and pantomime,
The grouping of the several pictures was artistic,
and the bright coors of the costumes added greatly
to the beauty of the scene. Mr.. c. G. Bartlett the
manager Of the affair is thoroughly skilful in this
speciality, and presents an entertainment well
worth seeing, aside from the worthy object for the
benefit of which 1t is given. Especially good arc
the statuary scenes. Another with
different programme, will be given this evening,
in which many OF our best-known society and
church people will participate
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

Madame JanRuschek repeated her powerful
representation in the play of Deborah" and it
was fully enjoyed by large and select audience
O-night she will appear in Mother and SON." in
when, in the opinion Of many, she is seen at her
best.
The National Theatre last night was crowded
beyond any occasion during the season. Before
the doors were opened every seat was sold and the
placRrd standing room only" greeted the eyes
during the day, and hundreds were turned away
unable TO find place even to stand. The play
presented was "Virginius," in which Mr.. McCul-
Tough gives portTHitute that cannot be surpassed
The applause and the calls before the curtain
showed the appreciation of the immense audience
Of Mr. McCullOugh's powerful acting. Tonight
King LeRr" Will be prosentel
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
A Wedding in Georreiowu.

very interesting wedding took place last even
ing at Christ Church, Georgetown, the Rev. A. r.
Stuart officiating, reading the beautiful service of
the T. L. Church in Il most impressive manner.
The contracting parties were Mr.. Thomas L. Jones,
of Raleigh, n. c., agent of Robert Portner ESD, of
Alexandria, Va, and Miss Minnie +. Davis one of
GeorgetOwns favorite bellies. The bride was given
away by her brother, Dr. ID. Davis At the cOnChl-
at the residence of the brides parents, in which
the members of the family and the intimate
friends of the young couple participated. After a
short bridal tour the young couple will SO To their
Southern home, whittier the good wishes of their
hosts of friends will follow them.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
LOCAL MENTION.
400.


The Importers Tea Company, of $40 Market
Space, still continue to do q thriving business. A
large number Of our most prominent citizens have
past few days, and all express themselves as
being highly pleased with the tea and coffee
purchased. While good many purchasers,
regardless of age, sex, creed, or color, received
valuable souvenirs with their tea and coffee,
which in every instance was rs much surprise
TO the purchaser as TO the crowd of astonished
bystanders, not a single complaint has yet
been made, on the contrary, each and every one
seems TO be perfectly satisfied with the straight
forward and business-lik manner In which the
affairs of the Importers Tea Company are con-
Quoted. The management will not allow decep-
ton in any form to be praeticed. All are treated
in an honorable manner, and every one purChGs-
ing may rest assured that their chances OF obtain
ing something valuable in addition to the tea OF
So T6e eS E%RcS exeSen t0Gr IN h e
ity, Is put up in paper cans az pounds in each
CAM and sold at the form price of 81 to one and
Is hard to Beat sVes s 0s sssacton and
sells same ten for 81 per can. Step In and make
your purchases. Below we give list of those
end Sundays papers will contain complete list
Of those who received valuable presents during
this week. Watch for the lit. 1t will certainly be
Interesting reading for you, and may possibly con-
tain the names OF one or more OF your
friends: Orders by mail promptly forwarded to all
parts Of the United States Cash should always
accompany the order Cans invariably selected
by disinierested parties for people out of the city,
Address lmporteIs' Tea Company, No. $40 Market
Space, Washington, ID. G. Price 81 per can IL cans
for sl0i % cans for $40; 90 cans for $50.
DIAMONDS POUND IN TEA IN VALUE FROM S25 70 500,
GeneralJ, d, Smith, Bloomington ILL.,, studs, $50 (;
Miss Rosenstne, fancy goods, Baltimore, Md, col
lar button, SO; George Martin, conductor Penn
sYlYanta Railroad, stud $500; Mrs. J, L. Simpson,
boarding. house, Massachusetts avenue, ear drops,
s90i j., FlebroWn, 1913 Y street northwest ring,
$50; Miss Il, Meyer, Seventh street, stud, 800,
WATCHES FovED N TIA OK VALUE FROM IS TO $500.
q. p HAs, Pension Once, stan- winder sos
William a. Reid, 45l y street southwest, stem.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
The National RInes.

The regular monthly meeting Of the National
Rifles was held at their aTmory, at Marinis Hail.
last evening. The following named gentlemen
William G. Mert2 Robert Leitch r., Z. b, Hay, aud
John p, Sousa, and five applications for active
membership we're referred to the recruiting com.
miltee, Invitations were accepted to attend the
ieirs given by the Washington Light Guard and
Union Veteran Corps. The Rifles offer gold and
silver medal to the two ladies selling the greatest
number OF tickets for the opera of The Snug.
glers, given under their auspices by the washing.
TN operate Association, on the 18th aud 18th
Instant Many letters were received from parties
Interested In the success Of the Rifles fair tender
lug many valuable donations and the appearances
indicate that tie lRir Will be IN every respect equal
to any entertainment Of tue kind given IN this
city.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

Yesterday morning at half past four o'clock an
alarm was struck from box 72l for fire in Forest
Hall, on Thirty second street. near NJ owned by
Mrs. Forrest The Ere department responded
promptly aud soon extnguished the flames, with
comparatively little damage. The fire is supposed
to have originated from ssWdHst box into " hioh
cigar issupposed TO have been thrown by some one
in The building Wednesday, The fire originated
IN the large ball room and burnt through the floor
and caught below. The damage is estimated ut
about 800; insured in the Potomac Insurance
Company, DR., Feelings drug store (in the build
ing below was damaged by smoke and water, but
he was fully insured.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The National Council of the Republican League
mctat No 1923 Seventh street northwest last evening
A. A. Freeman in the chair W. W. Granger, vice.
president and g. G, CapTOn, seoretSry, and adopted
the report Of the printing committee. Amer the
tUnsacton Of other important business relative TO
State councils, the council adjourned TO meet
elgn's Hall, when matters " importance relative
to the atate aud National Councils win be trans
Rgted.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The annual charity ball, in aid of the Childrens'
Hospital, will take place at the Masonic Temple
OH Thursday evening, February l6. The lady
managers Of this one of the noblest charities in
our midst have for years past made n substantial
addition to its treasury each year by means of the
annual ball, aud 1t is hoped that the generous
response which our best citizens have heretofore
made in this behalf will be fully oqualed this sea-
son and that the attendance will be large and, of
course, select.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

Dr. John Edwin Mason, grand MASTER has set
the dates for grand vistatiOns in subordinate
lodges as follows: Central Lodge, No. l. February
10 Washington, No, 9, February "A Columbia, No.
10. February 49, Harmony, No. 0, February 20;
Union, No, II, February 20; Beacon No. TO- Feb.
ruary q; Metropolis, No IL, March g. Excelsior, No.
II, March g. Oriental, No 10, March 9; Golden Rule,
No, "a, March ID Friendship, No, ~, March Is;
Naomi No. /, D, r.. March II Federal City, No.
20, March %; Eastern, No. T. March "a Covenant,
No IL March ~. MeChAnics No. Is. MArol 81.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03
THE LIGHT GUARD FAIR.
Another Pleasant Good Atten'
ancc and gausioaI Observation-Disclosures

The fair now in progress at Masonic Temple for
the benefit Of the Washington Light Guard was
well attended last evening, being favored by
beautiful moonlight evening. Various attractive
additions had been made to the decorations
especially at the floral kiosk. The gpsy tent was
also newly added and proved quite an object of
curiosity. Several votes were cast for the grand
Knabe piano, as follows; Miss Eva Mills, 1
Washington operate Association, 3; DIR. Frank
r. Howe, q There were also several votes given
for the editors desk, and the voting for the doll
J. +. II. Blois favored the audience with some
choice renditons upon the various instruments in
the hall, 0nd altogether the evening was n very
pleasant one for those in attendance. The follow
Ing articles were won last evening: Silver cup,
MT. Frank ASH basket of fruit, Miss Fannie
Clnrk
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-03

The Associated Press telegraphed Off yesterday
that at is the general belief that the present in
cumbents of the offices of Quartermaster- General,
Surgeon. General, and Paymaster- General will be
placed on the retired list in short time" The
President stated To an attachc of THE REPUBLICAN
less than two weeks ago that he chad not at all
and, after briet pause, he said 81 don't know
that shall at ALL" The statement teegraphed Off
by the Associated Press was probably inspired
expect to be benefited or by those who hope for
tho sIafl