The Evening critic., 1883-05-10
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

REV. FRANK II. BURDIcR, pastor Of the
Sixth-street Presbyterian Church, has re-
signed.
THE police will drill at their respective
precinct stations twice week until after
the annual public inspection.
J. G. KIMBALL will erect two dwellings
on North Carolina avenue, between Sixth
and Seventh streets, at cost of $1,000.
AULIcK PALMER will build row of
three brick dwellings at Seventh and ID
streets southeast ut an expense Of $4,000.
THE Iowa Republican Association held
sociabe last night in the parlors of J. L.
McCreery, COG Pennsylvania avenue south
cast.
PERSONS recovering from wasting dis
eases, such as malarial fevers, etc, will be
greatly benefited by the use of Browns Iron
Bitters, true tonic.
THE parking about the synagogue at the
corner of Sixth and G streets northwest Is
being inclosed with handsome iron railing.
1t is a decided improvement.
AT Bennings yesterday Major Pollard
and Mr.. Cash continued their practice at
200, 500, GOO, 800, 900 and 1000, yards with
the following result Pollard, 165, Cash,
175.
GENERAL w. T. SHERMAN, Colonel
Corkhill Hon. George G. Gorham, S. A..
Kennedy, DIR. A. Il. johnson, James Lans-
burgh and Julius Baumgarten were elected
honorary members of the Light Infantry
Corps last night.
The Commissioners have instructed
Chief Roome, of the Special Assessment
Division. that the acts of June 10, 1873, and
June 27, 1879, authorize the revision and
correction of not only excessive but any
erroneous assessment, whether it be too
great or too small.
If you experience bad taste in mouth,
sallowness or yellow color of skin, feel
stupid and drowsy, appetite unsteady, fire.
quent headache or dizziness, you are "bili-
ous," and nothing will arouse your liver to
| action and strengthen up your system equal
| to DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
By druggists.
CHIEF DETECTIVE Cox, the juvenile
member of the force, certainly possesses the
elements of frmness, which is one of the
requisites of success in his profession. He
visited the circus yesterday afternoon and
took seat in the space reserved for the
press and the special friends of the manage
ment, and though the attendant informed
him that he was trespassing. the detective
held his seat until he got ready to "movt
on.'-This mornings Republican.
THE clerks in the Engineers Office ar
preparing the blank forms of proposals fol
the street work, and most of them ar,
nearly ready to be advertised. The frs
opening of bids will be on the 21st instant
for Improvements on the streets, aud will
cover about 100000 worth of work til,
next will be ON the 25th instant, and will
nearly clean up the bidding for this year
1t is the purpose of the Commissioners, un
der the recent decision of the Comptroller
to give the work out as soon as possible, SC
that the contractors can take advantage o
the best weather during the summe
months to execute the work.
AN adjourned meeting of the Fifth Sub
division of the Associated Charities wa
held in the parlors of the Spencerian Busi
ness College last night. A committee o
twenty-one members was appointed, con
sistlng OF George w. Adams, William II
Armstrong, William Ballantyne, Henry ID
Cooke, J. w. Drew, Rev. Samuel Domer
Miss Harriet E. Emery, Anton Fischer
Rudolph Goldschmid, William Mayse, Viii
liam Morrison, William b. Moses, Rev.
L. Rankin, A. Saks, w. r. Speare, Henr,
c. Spencer, II. G. Swain, w. S. Thompson
George w. Timms, David B. Todd, ant
Elphonzo Youngs, with instructions to Sc
cure five or more contributing member
each to answer the immediate necessitie
of the subdivision. Other routine busines
| was transacted.