The Evening critic., 1883-04-06
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

THE surest quickest pain.cure known, is
st. Jacobs Oil.
REMARKABLE for overcoming diseases
caused by impure water, decaying vegeta.
tion, etc, is Browns Iron Bitters.
The officers Of the Grand Lodge of Good
Templars will pay an official visit to
Chambers Lodge, Georgetown, this evening
GEORGE w. SALTER LODGE OF GooD
TEMPLARs will hold its session at North
east Temperance Hall, No. S23 II street,
this evening.
ANCHOR LODGE OF Coop TEMPLARs
will meet this evening at 1923 Seventh
street northwest and admits large num-
Der of new members.
DURING March the Coroner esamined AZ
dead bodies. Death resulted from drown
ing in cases, from poisoning in / case and
from violence in l case.
Mr.. J. J. CALVERT, the janitor of the
Corcoran Building, while fixing some ma
chinery yesterday morning fell on a boiler
and injured himself internally.
A DECREE of divorce was granted by
Chief Justice Cartier yesterday in tho case
Of Katie L. Cole VS.. William H. Cole. Her
maiden name was Bradshaw, and the
parties were married July 25, 1871. The
charges were cruelty, intemperauce and
adultery.
THE kindling. wood mill of John Miller
caught on fire at $3.50 o'clock yesterday af-
ternoop, and would doubtless have been
destroyed but for the promptness of Fore
man Sorrell and the members of No. COM
pany, who extinguished the flames. The
damage was about $50.
THE fourth anniversary of Anchor
Lodge, No. 8, l. o. NJ, took place at
Timms Hall last evening A splendid
literary aud musical programme was pre-.
sented, after which refreshments were
bountifully supplied those present Anchor
Lodge is in flourishing condition and con-
tains many gentlemen of local prominence.
In THE Police Court to-day Mr.. Camp
bell Darlington, as counsel for Mrs. Field
recently committed to jail for shooting the
hackman Jacques during her romantic en-
counter with Alexander, produced certi-
ficate by DIR. w. e. Poulton, stating that
the chances were that Jacques would re-
cover. Judge Smell said that he would ac-
cept bonds in the sum of $1,000 for the
lady's appearance.
THE Women's Labor League held an in
teresting meeting last night at their rooms
in the Corcoran Building, with large at
tendance. Upon the announcement of the
demise of Peter Cooper, Mrs. Smith, the
president offered resolution eulogizing
the life of the deceased, and lamenting the
loss the workingwomen would feel in his
death. Mr.. Cooper was an honorary men,
ber of the league, and took considerable in
terest in its welfare. Mrs. Smith read q
letter which she will send to the Commits
sioners, in reply to one from them in re-
gard to the employment of women in the
Police and Health Departments. The Com
missioners stated that there were no va
cancies. Mrs. Smith asks that vacancies be
made, and that two lady physicians bs
placed on the board of poor physicians.
Speeches were made by members of the
club, who are doing good work.
HARBoRMAsTER SUTTON reports the fol-
lowing new arrivals at the wharves
Barge Providence, Captain Mcbride, 24i
tons coal for George Bogus; sloop John
Williams, Captain Green, 300 bushels
oyaters; sloop Fanny Maria, Captain Stacy,
tain Luttrell, 400 bushels oysters !;
schooner Mary Ann Bell, Captain Haney,
400 bushels oysters; schooner Pomeroy,
Captain Willow, 800 bushels oysters |;
schooner William E. Ward, Captain Russell,
200 bushels oysters; schooner Maggie A.
Goodman, Captain Haney, 400 bushels
oysters; pungy Martha E.'Travers, Cap
tain Gibson 200 bushels oysters pungy
Levant, Captain Tyson, 200 bushels oysters;
schooner Mary Catherine, captain Nash, 20
cords wood for Clark & Given schooner
w. d. Clark, Captain Nash, so cords wood
for j. o. Carter; schooner Three Brothers,
Captain Taylor, 25 cords wood do; schooner
Anna Watson, Captain Upton, % cords
wood do. schooner Pioneer; Captain Bell,
90 cords wood do. schooner Uriah Horner,
Captain Weston, 80 cords wood do.
schooner INLAND, Captain -, 80 cords
wood do; schooner Green Hill. Captain
Latham, 10000 feet lumber for L. f. Jack
son & Co.. steamer Kate, Captain Ellis,
fish for Z. A. Golden steamer Atlas, Cap
tain Chesscr, fish do. steamer Bell May,
Captain Loter, fish for j. A. Skidmore
schooner Coast Survey, Captain Bailey, fish
for William L. Stuart; sloop Daniel Sheets,
Captain Mason, fish for r. A. Golden.