The Evening critic., 1883-03-01
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

| II had to pay 800 for bottle of st.
| Jacobs Oil, says General q. G.. Kniflin, I'd
| have it.
THE International & Marine Insurance
Company has filed n certificate of incorpo.
ration, with a capital stock of $4,000.
HARRY KuHL, n small boy who threat
ened to shoot Mrs. Marie Karl gave his
personal bonds to-day not to execute his
threats.
FoR weak lungs, splitting of blood weak
stomach, night sweats, and the carly stages
of consumption, Golden Medical Dis.
covery' is specific. By druggists.
THE Rev. William Kirlius, of Baltimore,
is to preach at Epiphany Church on Friday
evening as o'clock. He is one of those
who think clearly and speak strongly.
YESTERDAY afternoon two. remarkably
handsome engines for the Savannah, Flor
ida Western Railway passed over the
Long Bridge ON the through Southern
train. The engines contained six drivers
each.
DANIEL MCCARTHY and Richard Wilson,
two youths with talent for song and
dance, who came to this city for theatrical
engagement, were before Judge Smell to-day
Tor vagrancy, and gave their personal bonds
to leave town.
MARY ALEXANDER, colored girl, was
before Judge Smell to-day as a suspicious
character, having been arrested while try
ing TO sell valuable ring for fifty cents.
The girl told straight story and was re-
leased on personal bonds.
THE will of Jourdan w. Maury, filed with
the Register yesterday, leaves to his wife
and heirs all his estate. After the death of
the widow, S1,500 is bequeathed to w. A.
Maury and $1,000 to Jourdau w. Maury,
jr. The wife is appointed executrix.
G. z. JUDD, who reported to the police
that his watch was stolen from him while
he was asleep in the Armory Square, made
the discovery last evening that his valu-
alb time piece had not been stolen at all.
but was ticking away in his pantaloons
pocket.
FREDERICK JOSEPH and Fletcher Haupt,
two neatly dressed young men, were ar
rested yesterday under circumstances lead
ing the police to believe them to be pick
pockets. There was no testimony against
the defendants to-day and they were honor
ably acquitted.
MR.. AND Mrs. GEORGE w. COOPER
gave delightful social entertainment last
evening, at their residence in Myrtle street,
in celebration of the anniversary of their
daughters birthday. Miss Anna Bessie is
very popular young lady, and was sur
rounded by legion of friends.
HARBoRMAsTER SUTTON reports the fol-
lowing new arrivals at the wharves
Schooner Iona Captain Curley, 10000 feet
lumber for III. l.. Biscoe; schooner Caroline.
Captain Mothershead, 80 cords wood for ],
y. Carter; schooner Rosa Bethel, CAPTAIN
Bethel, 1000 bushels oysters for market
schooner Maid of the Mist, Captain Keene,
10000 feet lumber for johnson & Wimsatt
Why, what are you putting that on my
ieet for T' asked man with heavy cold.
why, to draw the cold out of your head"
answered the considerate nurse. "The
deuce you say, l would rather have it stay
where it is than have il drawn the whole
length ofmy body. AT any rate there is a
moro pleasant method than that go and
get me bottle of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup"
JAMES +. LACY, who is talented men,
ber of the John Mccullough Club, will, on
Friday next, recite "Spartacus' Address to
the Gladiator at the entertainment to be
given by the aforementioned club at St.
Elizabeth's Opera House. He intends fol-
lowing the stage as his profession, and any
company of which he may be a member
next season cannot help but feel proud of
his talents.
THE semi-monthly campfire of Kit Car
son Post, No. 2, q. A. R., was held at the
Grand Army Hall last night There was
agreeably entertained by an interesting
programme of songs and recitations. "The
drummer boy of the Rappahannock," Mr..
John Hendershott, beat the "long roll" on
his historic drum. Another camp fire will |
be held at Masonic Temple next month.
The third annual sociable of the In |
dependent Order Of Mechanics at Abner's |
Hall last night was very largely attended |
and most enjoyable evening was spent. |
Professor Pistorio's orchestra supplied the |
inspiring strains of Terpsichore, and |
Wednesday night had encroached consider
ably on Thursday morning before the gay |
couples started homeward. The following
gentlemen had the affair in charge: Com.
mittee of arrangements, d. G. Eichelber-
ger, W. l.. Seward, r. A. Scaggs, G. T. Hill
on, J. A. Williamson. L. L. Hoffman, ]. |
v. Kidwell, Paul Heser, G.. 7. Ray, Peter
Iahn master of ceremonies, Rudolph Gies-
er; floor managers, G. b. Greaves, w. b.
Riley, II. L. Gessford, A. r. Gutter, J. A.
riverney, w. +. Walker