The Evening critic., 1882-01-25
pERrrNENr PARAGRAPHS,

n. m. today.
RICHARD BARLOW, colored man, aged
scventy-threc years, died suddenly at his
home in Clarke's alley yesterday afternoon.
The Coroner has been notified.
LOT Of fancy costumes aud masks
stolen from coorcd organization were re-
covered by Lieut.. Arnold yesterday in
vacant house where they had been hidden.
A RUNAWAY horse belonging to John A.
Davis collided with trce.box yesterday
afternoon, on New York avenue, near Four
tecnth street, smashing the vehicle to
which it was attached.
LAST NIGHT Senator Voorhees, gave
dancing party at his residence, on Twenty
fifth street, in honor of his son aud daugh-
ter, who leave shortly for the West. The
event was very charming.
WE CALL attention to the special notice
in another column that the night exhibi-
tion at the Corcoran Art Gallery will take
place this evening from to 10 o'clock in
stead of tomorrow evening.
JOSEPH RENsTIN, the colored man who
endeavored to ride in Guiteau's van yester-
day, was committed to jail to-day in default
of bonds for second offense of petit larceny
to await the action of the grand jury.
SEVEN PERSONS were tried in the Police
Court to-day for dealing in horses without
a license. Three convictions were given by
the Court and appeals, to the grand jury
noted.
MARY GRAINEY. white woman, was
charged in the Police Court 10 day with as
saulting Thomas Meelay with brick, and
the case continued to await the effect of his
injuries.
THE associate editor of tho Delaware
County Republican, Horace b. Dick, esl.,
Chester, Pa, was cured by St. Jacobs Oil
of very severe injuries resulting from a
fa11 II ic yal IN he ora1x Oh
but the oil cured him.
BABcocK LAKE is now once more in full
possession of the skaters. The ice is not
in exactly first-class condition yet, being
rugged and uneven, but q few days more of
the present cold weather will bring it up to
a high standard of excellence.
AT THE revival meeting at the Metro
politan M. L. Church last night several
were at the altar Fifteen have been con-
verted since the meetings began. An expe
rience meeting will be held tonight under
the direction Of Rev. John F. Nauglc.
THE RETENTIoN of any waste matter in
the system produces injury. The collec-
tion of "phlegm" or diseased mucus in time
of cold or throat affection should be
promptly removed. DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup does it more quickly and effectually
than any other cough syrup made.
LEWIS LEEKLE, German baker, went
to the butcher store of Jacob Turner, and,
becoming obnoxious, the proprietor ad-
vanced upon him with meat cleaver to
put him out, and Leekle bit Turner's
thumb to the bone in self-defense. Judge
Smell released Leelsle on personal bonds.
THE following gentlemen have been ap-
pointed a committee to solicit subscriptions,
select an artist, design and site for the Web
ster monument: Stilson Hutchins, w. W.
Corcoran, James g. Blaine, Samuel j. Ran
.ro11 AUal1 tnt,. VAr,,
Eaton, Haywood NJ. Hutchinson, A. j.
Drexel, Marshall p Wilder and George B.
L0ring, the lastnamed gentleman being
added by order of the meeting.
A SUIT was filed yesterday by Martin c..
Flannery against the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Company for $4,000 damages.
On the 11th of October, 1881, he purchased
around trip ticket on this road, and while
returning from Baltimore, Nd, was at
tackled in the car and beaten by some
roughs He claims that the company
should have protected him from assault
and injury.
LOCAL BRANCH No. 2 of the Associated
4. Charities was organized last night, and the
following officers elected President, G. E.
Foster vice-president, DIR. NJ. ID. Peck; sec.
retary, w. ii. Seaman; treasurer, Gen. S.
S. Henkle; Rev. S. p. Smith, director Mrs.
G. B, Babcock was then elected as the rep
resentativc of the local branch of the main
Society of Associated Charities of the Dis
trict. The meeting adjourned until Tues-
day next
AN ADJOURNED meeting of the Odd
Fellows Mutual Relief Association was
held last night at Odd-Fellows' Hall. A
motion to readmt members who have been
dropped for non-payment of assessments by
the payment of $5 was made, and, after de-
bate, adopted, to be in force for one year
Several amendments to the constitution were
made and rejected, their object being to
allow members to retain membership p after
having been suspended from their lodges
The association then adjourned.
In THE case of Dobson and others, in
which rule was issued against J. M. Dan
gan, Jacob Rich and w. A. Melroy by
Justice Wylie, to show cause why they
should not be punished for contempt of the
Court in disregarding restraining order, 4
hearing was given by the Chancellor
Messrs. Rich and Melroy fully exonerated
themselves, and the rule was discharged a.
to them. In the case of DUNCAN, the Judgl
decided that he had not purged himself
possession of the goods. He should annu
the assignment to Rich and appoint a re
ceiver.
AT GoNzAGA COLLEGE the award o
tickets for December and January was q
follows: First grammar, T. Shea; secon'
grammar, ID. Roche, II. Downing; thir'
grammar, w. Fleishell first rudiments l.
Jewett second rudiments, S. Preston, L
Preston, W. Chamberlin; first English,
Quade second mathematics, It. Shea thir
mathematics, J Graham algebra, J. Moran
first arithmetic, p. Quade, j. Hussey, I
Bauer second arithmetic, w. Chamberlin
ID. O'Donnell, NJ. Fitzgerald, I. Waters,
Preston third arithmetic, S. Pseston; frs
French, T. Shea bookkeeping,W Fleishell
L. Dcggcs.
TIE Washington Light Guard hold a
extremely interesting meeting last night
Major II. d. Norton presiding The follow
ing gentlemen were elected active mem
hers Messrs. John Miller, V. Edwar
Hicock, Charles II. Calvert, Francis
Lamb, Charles f. Mackin, II. L. Wca
and John Trusheim. A committee, consls
ing Of Major III. ID. Norton, Lieut.. l..
Bailey, and C. c j. Norris, was app0nte
TO select new armory. Second Lieut..
A. Bailey, who has for years boon con
nected with the organization and HI
been among the most active of its mon
hers, was unanimously elected first liel
tenant
The twenty-sixth annual ball Of n
Washington Butchers Benevolent Assoc
alton took place at Abner's Hall, on