The Evening critic., 1882-05-25
WEST WASHINGTON.

Tho wedding OF Miss Maggie Hutchins and
Mr. Charles II. johnson last night at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Mecm, on Twcnty-ninth street,
was attended by a large number OF their
friends. The fair bride was tastefuly attirod
In q handsome plumcolored dress with lace
and satin trimmings. As tho couple entered
the room they we're greeted with q joyful
wedding march from the plano, played with
great taste by Miss Manic Meem Rev. ?, II.
Sweet performed tho ceremony, after which
the newly-married pair received the congratu-
lations OF the assembled guests, among whom
were the Misses O'Neal, Barrett, Lauer, Davis,
Mossrs. Elms, Flugel, Barrett, O. A. Payne and
a host OF others.
The marriage OF Miss Lulie spates and Mr..
John Trundle, both of Montgomery County,
Md, took place yesterday afternoon at the
parsonage of the Presbyterian Church on p
street, Rev. DR.. Howe, pastor Of that church,
oniciating. On the conclusion Of the ceremony
their wedding tour.
No clue has yet been found to the party who
shot the colored man, Albert Lipscomb, on
Analostan Island yesterday afternoon, an &c
count OF which was given in yesterdays
CRITIC. The ball, when extracted by DR..
Thomas l. Chew, was found to beof 3S-calibre,
and to have entered just below the right
shoulder, in a glancing direction, and lodged
near the spinal column, slightly splintering
a RIB. The wound was pronounced not OF
n serious nature, and the man " as able to go
10 his home
Excelsior Tent, No. AZ, 1. o. r. held an i'm
portant business meeting last night, at which
it wos determined to have musical and dra-
matic entertainment at their hall over the
market house on Thirty-second street, on
Monday evening next, the 29th, at o'clock,
for which occasion some OF the best talent OBJ
| tainable has been secured, the entertainment
| TO conclude with dancing.
The attention OF the authorities Is respect
| fully called TO the bad condition OF the side-
| walk on the west side OF Thii ty-second street,
between and p. This is much-used thor:
oughfare, and there are several very bad
| places which require Immediate attention.
Hermione Lodge, No. IL, X. OF p, had n
| large meeting of It's membership last night,
| 4 w 10 ~ WI fnitintiOna md
| raj applications for membership.
| Rev. George NJ. Berry, pastor OF tho West
| Georgetown M. Il. Church, was completely sur
prised last night by an incursion OF the mem
| bers OF his congregation, each one bearing q
| package of something useful, after the pres
| entation OF which to their pastor, the company
spent the evening In pleasant social inter
| course.
day evening the eight-oarod barge with u
large party OF ladies in charge OF Mr. T. L.
Cropley, Messrs. Appleton, Bailey, Hollistei
and McKenney, in single, and large number
OF the members in private boats. From the
Columbias were the crew selected for the new
shell won at the National Rides fair, com
L. Wilmington, No. 3; Ben Miller, bow; H. @
Towers; also two four-oared shell crews
Messrs. Brace, Davis, Kentner and Mute II
and Allison in the other Mr. Harrison in the
captains gig, Mr.. Lake In his single scull
eight-oared barge, with Messrs. Garland
Johns, Young, Harbin, Elliott, Moran, Car
penharer and Towers, with Briggs coxswain
Major Forsythe, in his large boat, with
pleasant party ofladies and gentlemen. From
the Plato Printers Club, Messrs. Somers ant
Cobun In singles. There were also sever
boats out from Passenos and two from John
son Baker.
Arrived by river Steamer Rotary, Captain
Minter, from Plymouth, N. c., with 1OO,OO'
feet Of lumber and 10000 shingles, an,
schooner Annie E. Clark, Captain Wheeler
from Norfolk, Va, with 25,00O feet OF lumber
both to Joseph 4 j. E. Libbey.
Cleared: Schooner Governor, Captain Ell
ricks, in ballast, for Richmond, Va.
Canal-boat Mollie G. Waters arrived thi
morning with 1900 bushels of wheat; brough
S143H.
Georgetown Fish Market reported by @. /
Harper, wharf agent): $4,000 herring at So I
SO per 1000; 800 shad at SIG TO $40 per ion
High tide: ;4S this afternoon and 21
a. m. tomorrow, Goth instant.