The Evening critic., 1882-03-11
THE EVENING CRITIC.
LACONIC LOCALS.
ESTABLISHED AUGUST Isss.


PETER BosTIc was fined 81 to-day for
violating the health ordinances.
THE street-lamps will be lighted at 6:25
p. M. and extinguished at L so a. m.
THE police made twenty eight arrests
during the twenty-four hours ending at y A. M
THE cases against the unlicensed Census.
once certificate brokers have been set for trial
i'm the Police Court on Tuesday.
CHARLES RANFoRD paid 81 into Judge
snell's Golfers to-day for the privilege OF bat
tering Charles Jarbocs face
Tray MARE was found astray at Mount
Pleasant last night, at midnight, and Is held
for Identification by the police.
Tur hearing in the oleomargarine case,
mentioned I'm Thursdays CRITIC, has been
postponed until Wednesday next.
JAMES COLE. colored man, struck Lucy
Clark, a beautiful octoroon, yesterday, and
was nned SIS by Judge Smell to-day.
THIEVES forced an entrance TO Gurley
Chapel some time last night, bnt are supposed
TO have left without securing any plunder
FREDERICK BARRIER tore things up in
the store of John Crowly last evening, and was
sentenced to-day on the three charges OF DIS
orderly conduct threats and assault.
STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS LOWRY AND
SAvrLLE yesterday rendered a decision In the
case OF the collision between tho steamer Key
port and the schooner A. s. Day, exoneratlng
the pilot OF the Keyport.
Miss JENNIE SMITH will hold meeting
der the auspices OF the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union. An invitation Is extended
to the public to hear the'ladys address In he
half OF the laboring classes.
CHARLES HERTzBERG,a q past grand pres-
dent OF the l. o. o. b. D., No. .. of this city,
died yesterday afternoon, after long illness,
OF consumption. Mr.. Hertzherg was for long
time clerk In the Office OF the Recorder of
Deeds OF this city, and was we'll known.
A LARGE number of the scientific and
literary people of the city met In the hall of the
National Museum last night to hear a lecture
on the manners and customs OF the Zuni In
dians, delivered by Mr.. Frank II. Cushing, the
talented ethnologist, who has been living for
three years among the New Mexican Indians.
PENRosE THOMAS was charged with max
ing threats toward his wife in the Police Court
to-day. Mrs Thomas testified that she had
beaten her husband, and lie had threatened
that II she ever did 1t again he would kill her.
Judge Smell said he did not think the lady was
In great danger, and took the defendants per-
sonal bonds.
A POSTAL CARD dated March says
THE CRITIC Of tonight claims the First Con-
Gregational Church numbers 700, or nearly
that number, and continues; 'Probably the
largest membership OF any Protestant church
in the District" This is a mistake, as the
Church OF the Epiphany numbers ,O0S COM
municantS.
THE Ladies Land League held their
regular meeting last night at the residence of
Mr.. Thomas Fitzpatrick The officers were
secretary; Mrs. Ellen Hnndibean, financial
secretary; Miss Ellen o'Rorkc, treasurer. one
hundred and seventy three dollars, which had
been collected, was given to the treasurer for
transmission TO Ireland, through Mr.. p Ford,
OF the Dish World
OFFICER MCHENRY was called to house
In South Washington yesterday afternoon TO
rpmove Objectionable visitor, and on en-.
tering found Townshend Dade, n tall, muscu.
lar man, in possession Of the premises, and
indulging in a drunken dance. McHenry per
suaded Dade to come outside, and when they
reached the sidewalk a tussel occurred, I'm
which the officer came out second best. In
the Police Court to-day Dade paid fines for as
saultihg the officer and using profane Ian
guaCe.