The Evening critic., 1882-03-18
EAST WASHINGTON.

gentleman suggests that when the Hcrdics
FIRST began operations they were really de-
sderatum, but n preponderancc OF wear and
tear over repair has rendered the doors DIM
cult TO open, the bells cannot be operated, and
the vehicles wobble from side to side like the
traditional fat market woman OF Old Eng
land.
Gulteau's receipts yesterday from the sale
Of photographs and autographs amounted TO
at least $50. His photos and autos are In de.
mand but how much greater viii be the demand
for threads OF the rope which plays tho finale
In this great national tragedy.
A prnyer-mcetng and choir rehearsal oc.
CURED at the Ebenezer NJ. T.. Church last
night.
regular Lenten service was held last
evening at Christ Church. Rev. Charles An
drews rector Of the church, rendered au able
discourse.
THE CRITICS circulation in East Washing
ton leads the other dallies by good, round
figure. Therefore, East Washington mer-
chants, II VIII prove remuneratlve Invest
ment TO advertise In THE EVENING CRITIC.
Professors Mccoy and Pistorio's dancing
school was well attended last evening. We
noticed n number Of East Washingtons choice
young ladies and gentlemen present. besides
several prominent gentlemen from down
town.
No now cases OF smallpox were reported
from the affected localities yesterday.
most agreeable surprise was perpetrated
upon Capital Tent, No. SO, |. o. r., last even
ing by Heber Tent, of West Washington. Tho
flow OF reason, mrth and eloquonce continued
late into the night, and many were the re-
grets passed between the Representatives OF
The two ends OF Washington when parting
time arrived.
Private watchman william Henry discov
cred William Thomas, a suspicious colOred
character, .perambulating about in places
where he had no business. Mr.. Henry
promptly arrested Thomas ana locked him up
at the Eighth Precinct Station.
Mr.. James p. Robertson won the handsome
breech-loading shotgun which was raified at
Campbells 8 last night, and the Wild ducks In
the Potomac have begun To cXoduSt.
There were fewer vessels along the Branch
front this week than there has been for some
time
"The noble and glorious efforts of THE
CRITIC in behalf OF Sergeant Mason has popu-
larized THE CRITIC beyond computation In
East Washington, SAID a prominent merchant
10 us this morning.
Eagle Tent, I. O. r., held rousing meeting
at Odd-Fellows Hall last evening
Certain allegations have been made that
Professor Birmingham charges an admission
fee TO his dancing academy, In violation Of
the District ordinance, which sets forth that
entertainments, dances, &C.. not given for a
| charitable object, and TO which an admission
| fee is charged, must pay a license Of So per
| night. The professor states that he does not
| charge an admission fee; the only charge he
makes is for lessons. scholars tickets are
| sold at u certain figure, each ticket emitting
| the holder to one evenings tuition In the
| various dances.
| Thomas Tanismore, colored, was arrested at
an early hour this morning by Officer Thomp-
| son, OF the Eighth Precinct, for assaulting
| Rachael Contee. For having smote Rachael
| the Judgment of the Police Court was pro-
| nounced against him this morning.
| CRITIC reporter met Mr.. Thomas Heinline,
| one of the Guiteau julymen, last evening, and
| Mr. Heinline related the following episode OF
| the Guiteau trial: "After the verdict had been
| rendered and we had been formally dis
charged, I, in company with several other
| members OF the jury, started from the court
room, with the intention OF going home as fast
as a street-car would carry me. was anxious
| TO see my family, after the seventy-three days
| Of close confinement. We had Just gotten a
square from the courthouse, when newsboy
| rushed up with the exclamation: EVENING
| CRITICi Full account of the Guiteau trial and
verdictr l bought one. 1t was the first news
paper had seen for nearly three months, and
only a few minutes after the verdict had beer
rendered the progressive, spicy CRITIC was
out with full and accurate account of tht
whole last days proceedings. treasure tina
copy of THE CRITIC as a memento Of thu
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