The Evening critic., 1883-02-10
THE EVENING CRITIC.
EsTA BLIsHED AUGUST Isga,
LACONlC LOCALS,

A LARGE discount on all framed pictures
at Neerhoff's, 916 Seventh street.
THE street-lamps will be lighted at o
p. m. and extinguished at a. m.
GEORGE MARLow, colored, was arraigned
in the Criminal Court to-day on two in
dictments charged with house-breaking in
the night Chicken stealing; pleaded not
guilty in both cases.
THE National Academy Of Fine Arts,
Corcoran Building Fifteenth street, will
be open to all interested in the study of art
(for themselves or their children Monday
morning, February IL, at s o'clock. The
public are invited.
The Grand Jury brought in indictments
against the following parties; Silas Ter
rell, embeZzement Ezekial Smith, en-
bezzlement, A cases: Bell Bergman, assault
with intent to kill John w. Howell Mary
Keenan,, second offense petit larceny.
DIR. PIERcE's Pellets" or sugar-coated
granules-the original Little Liver Pills.
beware of limitations cure sick and
bilious headache, cleanse the stomach and
bowels and purify the blood To get
genuine, sec DIR. Pierce's signature and
portrait on Government stamp. Twenty
five cents per vial. BY druggists.
DURING trial in the Police Court to-
day an irrepressible colored attorney OBJ
jected to remark that was made and snap
ped out, shut up" whereupon Judge
Smell turned upon him and upbraided him
for his disorder and threatened to fine him.
The attorney was quieted before any blood
was shed.
A YOUNG man named Edward Dean was
before Judge Smell to-day charged with be.
ing one of a gang who made raid on q
number of colored people and stoned them
and beat them. Dean was fined S. in each
of four cases OF assaulting John Chambers,
Eliza Chambers, William Griffin and Dem
mis- Bond. An appeal was noted in each
case.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON, the young col
ored man who struck Noah Dickson on
the head with an iron pot recently, during
n fight in shanty on Good Hope Hill, was
sentenced to sixty days in jail by Judge
Smell to-day. Richardson found Dickson
beating his wife, and in order to restore
peace knocked him out of time with the
kettle.
THE Grand Lodge of Good Templars,
which will meet in quarterly session at
Timms' Hall on next Monday evening,
promises to be large gathering of Good
Templars, from the fact that much i'm
portant work will claim the attention of
the lodge and members of the admitted as
visitors. A delegation from the Grand
Lodge of Virginia will also attend the ses-
| sion.
LEMUEL G1NRosE, an old tramp, was
| charged before Judge Smell to-day with de-
| stroying private property by putting lit
tie colored boys head through the plate
glass window of Tong Sings Chinese laun-
dry, No 1928 Pennsylvania avanue. The
| little darky in the case said that Ginrose
| caught him and pushed his head through
| the glass, but did not hurt him, and Tong
| Sing and Tin Cup ran after the prisoner
and caught him. Judge Smell sentenced
Ginrose to sixty days in the workhouse.
THE cases growing out of Officer Jeffries'
struggle with colored rufiians the other
evening were presented to the Police Court
to-day. William Carter was charged with
the larceny of hat from John Gray, and
was committed to Jail for thirty days. 1t
was for this offense that Jetfries was at
tempting to arrest Carter when James
Adams and John Hill interfered and as.
saulted him. Adams was put on trial for
assaulting the policeman, and the case was
continued. Hill has not been arrested as
yet, but probably will be.
JAMES II. HICKS, colored map, was put
on trial before Judge Smell to-day for being
one Of the parties who entered the candy
and provision store of Peter Miller, No
1916 ID street northwest, last Saturday, and
| flneu Ine money drawer ana neld the
proprietor while some of them searched the
store for valuables. Mr. Miller who is an
old gentleman, testified that the parties
overpowered him and robbed the till and
escaped. He identified Hicks as one of the
parties, and Judge Smell committed thu
prisoner for six months, the extent of thu
law. An attempt is being made to arres
the other parties.
THE meeting of George w. Salter Lodg,
of Good Templars, held on last evening a
Northeast Temperance Hall, was mos
interesting in every detail. After shor
business session, during which several nev
members were initiated, very impressiv
memorial services were held in homer of TIL
late George W. Saltcr whose name has beei
adopted by the lodge. Elegant eulogie
were delivered upon the life, character AM
work of Mr.. Salter by DR.. c. A. Norton
Mr.. Benjamin Swan, Mr.. j. F. NIaupin, Nj
b. +. Cate, Mr.. j. II. Lewis, Mr.. A. Kal
strom, and Mr. w. w. Deloe, chief templa
of the lodge. The selections of vocal musi
rendered by two quartets displayed exceed
ingly good Judgment and perfect trainin
of the excellent voices.