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The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

tho great boxers, at the Theatre Comique to-
night. There will certainly DO jam ut tho
COmique, for Kelly and Murphy nro now In tho
city and make tholr bow tonight. Everybody
knows Jimmy Kelly and Jerry Murphy as two
of the most gentlemanly boxers In Amerlca
to-day, as we'll as doing the most artistic and
finished sparring acts on tho stage. They
never fail to please and instruct any audience.
Their Get.to tonight Will be n terrific one, as
they are both on their mettle. Mr.. George
Phillips has consented 10 tako chances OF get.
ting Jimmy Kelly's 500 In four.round con.
test, Marquis OF Queensberry rules, with soft
gl0Hes. Thla Will mako things lIYolY.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
MAR RlED.

BAYLIss- JENKINS-At Gorsuch pnrson.
age Of the NJ. Il. Church, 307 East Capitol
street, by Rev. l.. ID. owen, Robert Yinton Bay
llss 10 Mary jenkins. All Of Washington.
FIsCHER-FINK.-In Baltimore, on May 1,
1884, by tho Rev. j. J. Murray, VIM. q. Fischer
TO Florence L. Fink.
TowNsHEND-McCLAR Wednesday,
April 80, 1884, at the residence OF Charles L..
Smith, eco, brothcr.in.law OF tho bride, by
Rev. Geo. NJ. Campbell, Walter II. rownshend,
US. Consul at Woodstock, N. D., TO Lillian,
youngest daughter OF the late John McClary,
of HOulton, Me,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

The meeting OF ST. Patrlcks Temperance So.
clety last night was, as usual, very largely at
tended, and the exercises were highly enter
tanning, After tho customary routine OF busl
ness the literary and musical programme was
opened with a line song by Miss La Ooveyi
Master Skivington gave pleasing recitation,
pirate remarks We're made by Messr5. j. Il.
Mcguire and =. A, Byrne on the subject OF
temperance, and several persons took the
pledge. The deep interest manifested In these
meetings shows that the temperance cause has
big boom just now in the Catholic comlAilp
nifty, especially in st, Patrlck'B parlshslasSi'
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
TWO HoRsE-THrEvEs CAUGHT
And Held for the Action of the
Grand Jury,

Grand Jury.
This afternoon In the Police Court clear
case Of horse stealing was made out against
David Smith and W. II. Davis, OF Loudoun
County, Va. They were put on trial for steal.
ing horse and buggy from the farm of Mr..
william Smith, OF this city, who states that
these men belong to tho crowd who attacked
him In February and shot him several times
over In Virginia.
Mr.. Smith testified that tho defendants have
been In his employ In Loudoun County, Ya.a5
farmere. Saturday evening he left his horse
and buggy, valued at 1910 on his place and
afterward saw tho team In the city at Prices
stable, whore II had been offered for sale by
the prisoners.
Detective Edelin, stated that he hearl yes.
terday afternoon there were two young men
Offering n horse and buggy for salo very cheap,
He met them at pricos stable and on question
ing them separately they told contradictory
stories and he put them under arrest Smith
finally admitted that tho Dprse did not belong
to him.
The case was sent to the grand jury and tho
defendants wero committed to jail for tho &C.
tion Of the grand Jury.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
A GRAND Church Rally.

grand rally at the First Baptlst Church OF
Georgetown, d. o., was quito success on last
Sunday. The amount raised was 81 ,02O. The
magnificent church building Will soon be com.
peted under the pastoral charge of Rev.
Sandy Alexander.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
PretIyiGoOi EvI,iencn.

Philadelphia Chronicle Herald.
TWO gentlemen while at party were eagerly
watching good'looking lady Of commanding
presence. "Is she marriedP' asked one. 81
9 I3 KNOW Tor certain" was the reply, shut
III pei she is. l overheard her tell man a
few moments ago TO stop bothering her, and
no woman would talk that way at a party 10
any one except her husband"
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

The May term of the Circuit Court was
opened by Justice Hagner to-day, and the fol-
lowing were excused rs jurors for the term :
j. L. Mayneld, Carl Auerbach, John o. Gueth.
Holmes, Samuel @. Palmer and L. l. Shreeve,
ana the following talesmen wore summoned
70 I'LL the vacancies: VIM, Gaddls, j. Richard
John McNamee, VIM. o. Harvey, August Beck
man, james b. Merritt, Ed j. June and Jos.
Marchell,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
Punished for cruelty.

In tho Police Court this morning Henry Kos.
cusko, colored, was nnod So by Judge Smell
for cruelty 10 animals, In overlooking
horse and riding on n load. Albert Douldln,
the Colored preacher, was charged with work.
ing horse with sore shoulders. He was re-.
leased on his personal bonds. George Green
and Stephen Bronson forfeited So each for
working horses unit for labor.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
The New Comptroller Takes His
Desk.

Mr., Henry W. Cannon, the newly appointed
Comptroller Of tho Currency, appeared at tho
Department to-day, lled HIS bond for $780,
with flowers, and he received many congratu-
latiOns,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
Marriage LIcenses.

John II. Carter and Emellne Yeney.
Lewis Cook and Sallie Coleman,
Geo. W, Taylor and Rachel A, Johnson,
II. X. Hawthorne and Charlotte II. Topper,
both OF Richmond, Va.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
WflIard's.

W. II. Mcclellan, Boston, W. X. Hawthorne
and lady, Richmond, Va; II. NJ. o. Ferrell, In
Fayettei o. s. Van Houton, BellevilIe, N. j..
o. A. Wilson and wife, Deckertown, N. j.; l..
D. Waterman, Indianapolis, Ind; Il. o. Mosier,
N. y; Ed Ellsworth, IT,, N. Y; s. Lichenstein,
New York; J. j, Keenan,, N. Y; II. W. Fergu.
son, N. Y; Geo. W. Lambaugh, Boston; John
MAIDEN, N. Adams, Mass.j j. b. Shermaa,sf rsts'
cagO. ..sa<a4ttsr
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
ron REHT-R,sceiianeous.

VNOR RENT--A FINE LARGE STORE OR
II wareTOom, suitable for any wholesale or re.
tail business or Offices. Inquire 1913 18th st. II. W.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
Rendy 10 Receive tho Girls.

Father Foley called at Police Headquarters
this afternoon TO notify Major OF Police Dye
that the reformatory for girls on Ninth street
is ready TO receive candidates for admission,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
q Yonng's, 73G 7Ch street,
This Week

wo Will BIO able 10 snow quitANHufnber OF new
styles In youths and hag5esu The brown,
wine, dahlia and hi0e corkscrew four.button
have theua as small as age ID. Elseman Bros,
the most popular clothiers and tRilors, corner
seventh and L streets.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
FINANCIAL.
Tn.hnp,a Stuck Rnoinfinna.

The following observations OF the transac-
with the opening ana closing quotations, are
furnished by the banking house OF II. ID
Cook, IT,, Il Co., 1920 I street, Washington
ID. O.:
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
ron RENT--Rooms.

T7OR RENT-SIX IDOMS IN A DWELLING
II near Highland Station, B 80. II. r.; four
acres OF ground If dehred rent low. Address
Howard, City PostOnfe. mylO.a*
Hn1 ST. n. N.-Two NICELY-FUR.
W. Il nished airy rooms, with b0ardi one front
room on LIST floor, southern exposure; one large
back room on LIST floor both suitable Tor two gem
tlemen. mvlO'3t"
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
FOR EXCHANGE.

VxJANTED--To EXCHANGE NEW STOVES
w for old ones At Buffers Steve Exchange,
Sor 9Th and X; smoky chimney cured or no
pay; stoves exchanged for grooeriesi old HIoyses
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

saSed IRON further service. 4asss's'ifcF In the
wall.papslsvse'~ 916 9TH OF.
DISQUALIFICATION of David G. Weston
-4fdver, student for admission TO the bar OF this
District, was to-day referred to tho exRmin.
ing committee.
IN consequence of the feeble health of
Mr.. william A. Mulloy, cfler of the Circuit
Court, he has exchanged courts with Mr.. II. O.
Sholes, crier Of the Equity and Probate Courts
In the case of Sonny A. Webb, charged
with receiving stolen property, a pair of pan.
SALOONS belonging 10 Judge Harlan, nolle
pros. was entered In the Criminal Court to-
day.
Mr.. o. u. MUNCAsTER again calls the
attention OF the commissioners 10 the bad
condition OF Thirty.third and Bridge streets,
between NJ and Water streets, West Washing
ton.
Mr.. N. B. CLARK directs the attention,
of the Commissioners TO tho destructio nlafsthe'
parking AT tho Intersection of As&5efsey and
New York avenues by a sse"d 'of young van
dals. ,,rsaN
B&RLTT GbCBt iGAR, 90 street.
QJssKT BAHLMAN, of 202 Maryland
ayenue northeast, reports that about o'clock
yesterday morning his tailor shop was broken
into and S75 worth Of coats and pants were
stolen therefrOm'
DETECTIVES EDELIN, and MGttingly
yesterday took into custody David and w. II.
Davis, on the charge Of stealing u horse and
buggy from Mr.. william Smiths farm, In
LoudOun County, Va.
EDWARD G. JACKSON pleaded guilty in
the Criminal Court to-day to the charge OF
breaking into tho printing onlco OF John NJ.
Johannes, and stealing type valued at 800.
Justice Macarthur gave him six months In
Jail.
A YOUNG man named Richard Hudson
was behind tho bars nj tho Police Court this
morning, on complaint OF his wife, IDA Hud.
son, charging him with assaultlng her Tho
husband pleaded guilty 10 the charge and was
sent 10 jall for 80 days.
The Register to-day received the last
will of Mary f. DrnEard for probate and rec
ord. TO her daughter. Mary, Is left all OF the
estate during her single life, and at her death
| or marriage the property Is to- bosdfvlded
equally between all the sstldreh OF the dc.
ceased. ,,sE
PARAsoLsatY ohng's, 73G 7Gh street,
A.sdgI iGHTHALL has fled bill in
equity against Inspector of Buildings EutwisIs
band l.. Il. Stutz architect and agent of tho
Unity Presbyterian Church, TO enjOln the
tearing down of tho north wall OF stable Of
| lot 4, square 2IO, during the leasehold OF tho
complainant on the property,
MAJOR OF POLICE DYE has written u
letter to the District Commissioners suggest
Ing that It would DO well for tho Commission
erB to ask that power DO conferred upon them
10 appoint guides and also 10 prevent I'm.
proper persons from practlcelng that pro-
tesslOn 10 the detrlment Of visitors.
THE meeting of Union Degree Temple
on this evening Will be OF special interest, In
| that II will confer the higher degrees OF tho
order OF Good Templars upon the entire nom.
bership of Fidelity Lodge, OF Anacostia, who
viii como over for tho purpose. A large mum.
Der OF members from the lodges In tho city
| far the most important and largest attended
In the history Of the temple,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

GI. Pntrlcl,,s Temnernnoe socIety.

from an inCQmfsifable stock OF gold, bronze,
plush apflSaifother style mouldlngs, at Yeer-
houlsy916 Seventh street and All Seventh ST.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
The Chicago Markets To-day.

CHICAGO, May 12.-The wheat market broke
badly again to-day, closing at 1 q d27Sc. under
saturdays closing. Pork, 12hH30c. lower,
and lard, 21M5c. lower.
Lower European markets and good crop re.
ports were among the causes which led to the
decline,
May wheat closed at S7Nc.; juno, SSAc.
Corn was frm and closed 3sol1c. higher than
saturday. May closed at about 55iac.; June,
b0lkc. oats closed nj Saturdays figures May,
32l2c.; June, SO 30.
Pork, June, $l727i5; lard, June, $S37A,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
SUMMER RESORTS.
ron REHT--Bouses

ENOR RENT OR SALE-TWO HOUSES IN
H the village of Falls Church, one containing
10 rooms, with one acre of land, and plenty of
fruit with each Address DR.. l.. Lloyd, Falls
Church, Va. mvl2-3N
J1OR RENTING 10TH ST., 7 ROOMS ALL
IL modern improvements; s25: key two doors
south. Inquire OF Geo. White, sG2 Maine ave, at
foundry myl23th
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
WALL STREET GOSSIP.
Facts and Figures Presented tO "Eho
Crftic'A'' Readers To-day.

ENNTH WIIW II F'iIFVN EFNNtNINN 10 " 7 III
CriUc's' Readers To-day.
NEW YORK, May 10.
Tho impression prevails that Mr.. Wander.
bllt and his sons are stlll long of tho market,
1t was statcd by the bears, at the hotels last
evenlng,sthat tho recent sale Of s10,0O0,O0O
Governments was not used to purchase stocks,
rs reported at the time, but to aid his brokers,
who needed assistance, ana to mako things
snug during his absence abroad. Mr.. Wander
bilt stated, before sailing for Europe, that he
had not cold q share OF Reading stock, but had
to over $iO,O00,000, and that he was on tho
prOperty TO stny,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

Nj prints, reprQasetfbns, water color prints,
liter Birk OF. .lasster and others, In profusIon,
II VeeElseqf's, 0l0 and All Seventh street.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.
aesT serhon,s, GIG 9TH OF.

Mr.. N. w. BURCHELL was tozaasf Ok
Criminal Court. .s,saa
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

In sums 10 suit at Bper cent, .-
on my books For null list call At otiice for bulle-
tins issued on lat and 10Th. NJ
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

WY AETED-sIOOOO FOR TEN YEARS Al .
w per cent without commission; secured by
first mortgage or deed OF trust on improved city
property worth three times the amount Address
BnN %. city POstOiiico. myg3tF
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

Wy ANTED-AN ARTIST WILL GIVE Les
w sons IN classes Of three for % cents per
Lesson; lessons three hours each. Address Artist
Critic Office. myg-3tF
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

w ANTED-TO BUY-A SECONDHAND
w "Columbia' Bicycle, in good order Address
Thomas X. Shaw, drug store, corner 10th aud q
ste. n. w. mylO3tH
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

w ANTED-LADIES, CITY OR COUNTRY,
w 10 make g. to 81 daily ringing Easter cards;
send 30 cents, stamps or postal note, for lnstruc
ton ana samples. Address Agency, p, o, BOx
1876. New y Ork city. iaI1.tf
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
WANTED-- SlfHnhons-.Eemnle.

Advertisements of3 lines under the head of
nations Wanted are Inserted times frCc.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

IF you WANT TO BUY, SELL, RENT OR
l trade city or country property como and see
the great bargains at william II. Main d Bros,
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12

Wy ANTED--ALL TO KNOW THAT DIR.
w Taylor, 03i Il Bt., near 10th, makes bcRuti-
ul sets Of artificial teeth Tor IS: guaranteed to give
full satisfaction; extracting with gas, chloroiorm
or local nnestheicB, % cents; without, - cents;
fllingpnt very low prices Oc2g
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
WARyED--ReiD-yema,e.

Advertisements Of Three ilnes under this head
inserted three tlmes for 25 cents.
The Evening critic., 1884-05-12
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

ROARD VATE FAMILY
- preferred, by gentleman employed In one
of the Departments, but on n moderate salasy. for
SELF, wife, boy and baby; viii furnish own rooms
complete. Address, stating price, etc. J, s. W.,
lrittC ONCE. mytO.9tH
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Deacon L. A. Warren has recently had
severe attack Of hemorrhage, but is slowly
improving.
George H. Nelson bss pair of three
year.old steers that weigh 32iO pounds.
N L. Stetson has for gratuitous distribu-
ton The Doctor at Home, by i. j. Ken
dali Il Co.
e. L. Roberts and VIM. II. Lynde, for
mer residents, now of Winchester, n. H.,
spent few days in town last week.
Mrs. Sarah NJ Stewart of Boston, who
has spent several months in the family of ia
cob G. Chase, Mrs. Chase being a sister Of
hers has left on her return to the city.
j. W. Stancliff has lately received a pen
sion-bsck pay S92G-and will continue to
receive 81 month.
Leonard Brothers q Boyle will COM
meHce operations in their Jelly works next
Monday, Oct. 9th, and will pay cents a
bushel for sour apples and II for sweet.
Francis Sylvester, rs heretofore, will have
charge Of the works.
The Jacksonville nine has recently play
cd base ball at Charlemont and Coloraine,
Mass, and were beaten at both games.
Mrs Clarrisa Waite of Boston, sister OF
n. l.. Stetson, has recently erected beRuti-
full monument in the cemetery for the Waite
family. 1t was furnished by Stiilman Robin
son Of Wilmington, who has lately put up
several monuments in our cemetery.
Walter Kittredge, the popular ballad sin
ger, gave Characteristic concert on the 27th
ult, to large and appreciatve audience,
consisting of songs, sentimental and amusing
and on Saturday, the 18th, gave an address,
mainly in verse, with songs in reference TO
temperance. Mr.. Kittredge is always well
received here and greeted with good audien-
ces.
Many of our citizens attended the Will
mington fair on Wednesday.
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RmLna.N

The late Rev. Amos Foster, whose dea h
at the age of 81 was announced last week was
a native of Salisbury, N. H., a graduate of
Dartmouth college, class of 1922, ordained as
pastor of the Congregational church in Ca
naan, N. H., in 1925, settled in Putney in
1888 remaining there twenty years and eight
months from thence he removed to Ludlow,
where be remained three years, and after
ward was settled in Acworth, N. H.. for nine
Years. He returned 10 his home in Putney
in 1866, where he hes since resided, except
that the winter months of each year have usu-
ally been spent with his son in Concord,
Mass. His litework as a minister Of the COS
pei was faithful aud labOrious, and he COM
manded universal respect both as a man and
in his profession.
MIR. John L. Emmons of Boston gave
another musical entertainmt Mt at the town
hall Wednesday evening for the especial ben
eft of Charles Gibson, who was so badly
hurt last 4th Of July by the premature dis
charge of cannon. Mr.. Emmons intro
duced upon the stage two young girls of
wonderful musical talent Miss Annie Way,
vionist, aged ten years, and her sister, Miss
Louie Way, pianist, aged 14-both of whom
show remarkable musical genius. There was
a slim Reimbursement less than the con
cert deserved.
joel Laughton, veteran Democrat of
81 years, and the oldest person in town. came
some FIVE miles to vote the Democratic ticket
at the September election. Mr. Laughton
says he has always voted with the Democrat
io party since he was 81.
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Fred L. Howe, who for the past three
years has been wasting away, (tho last two
years unable to walk or move without assis-
lance. passed quietly away Thursday even.
ing, Sept. %. During his long illness be en-.
dured his suffering with great courage and
patience. His funeral was attended at the
residence of his brother in Marlboro, Rev. II.
Il. Titus officiating. A large number of his
friends and relatives were present
Rev. L. H. Fisher closed his labors here
last Sunday, but it is expected he will return
next summer.
Allie Cheesman has had finger remov.
ed. He hurt it few days ago while playing
base ball.
Those boys who disturbed the meeting
at the Congregational church last Sunday
evening had better be careful what they do
hereafter as their names are known.
The members of engine company Box
err No. /, took their engine out and worked 4.
a little while last Saturday afternoon.
Here is good chance for girls wanting
to work. Where can l get some one to
work for me Z" is the question We hear asked
every day.
Some of cur young men walked to tho
top of Haystack mountain and back last Sat
urday forenoon.
All should hear the poetical lecture, a
Country Parson," by Alfred ]. Hough at the
Methodist church to night friday.
%. f. Swift and wife and Mr. and Mrs.
Sylvester Cushman are some of this weeks
visitors.
%. f. Butterfeld and C. NJ Russell have
gone to Montpelier.
We heard some fine singing last Wcdnes-
day evening-on the street.
A crowd attended the dance "Wednesday
evening at the town hall.
The receipts of the W. C. T. [. at the
fair Wednesday, were about $50.
Arthur Jones has finished Lis month
work at the savings bank, and returned home
to Fioridn, Mass, to-day.
Mrs. C. A. Lamb who has been quite in,
is now better. Mrs David Sprsgue and Mrs.
Daniel May are still quite sick.
The boys who tore away the railing and
committed other depredations about the Cold
| Spring recently, deserve worse punishment
than they received.
Albert Buell. and vfe a,e on a visit West
We express the unanimous sentiment Of regret
felt in this community when We tell of the loss
sustain in the death Of Hart Winchester. The place
Of the wise father the cousidcrate husband the
full citizen, will not be easily filed. His fes conduct
and nobility were expressed in his last words us
Borrowing sOns-"Buys, don't quarrel" T.
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WLNDHAN COUNTY COURT

on Monday the cases to be heard by the court
were taken up aud rapidly disposed Of, and on
tuesday AZ O'Clock z, NJ, the court adjourned
without day.
During the term criminal business not already
reported was disposed OF as follows:
STATE rs. Laurence CdHHOH.-LaTceuy Of a watch !
sentenced 10 reform school during remainder oil
minority, with alternative sentence TO the House
OF Correction.
state rs. Warren Johnson.-Indlctment for horse
stealing; HoLtc prOsequi.
state Is. Hnt. bryant, alias WlR. b. LdCtOH-Llr-
ceny House Of Correction, years
state Is. Edicin SheruiH and EUercU Ciark-Iu-
multnOus and offensive carriage; hne, SO and cost.
state rs. Titus HOi1e.-Larceny aoile prossqui
STATE gs' Harlan o. PeabOty.-Selug liquor; "'h'
Staie Is. Charles +. Cutler.-selllng liquor; bail
$500 and continued.
STATE ,rs. Lchabod WisucH. Selling liquor; bail
$500 and continued.
The following divorces were granted: susan A.
dnds vs.. Arthur ID. Kinds, for intOltrahle >tytrl-
ty; Marshall ID. Jackson VS. Helen l. Jackson, viii
tul desertiUn; Anna l.. McWain vs.. Harmon A,Mc-
vain, lul0lerable severity; Byron ). Howard vs.
MARY X. Howard, wiltul desertOn; II. j. Stevens
vs. freeman A, stevens, intOlerable SEVERITY Chas'
n. smith VS.. Mary Ii. Smith, adultery; Augusta
Burt VS.. VIM. Burt, wllful desertiOn. In one d.
ended the case.
John d. Moore rs. Geo. MaUforth aud WH.D P.asc
This was an action of trespass TO recover dalnA-
ges for the shooting OF u valuable watch dog OF
the plaintiffs The evidence disclosed that The de-
PENDANT on the 10th day OF October, 1883, wnile
passing along the highway near the dwelling house
PENDANTS claimed aud testified that they shot IN.
dog in sef-detence, while the evidence on the part
OF Moore tended to show that the shooting was
done because the dog attacked and bit small
hunting dog belonging to the defendants. the
court submitted to the jury Two questions, VIZ. I:
"Did the defendants Xii the dog in self-deitnCt? '
and "What was the value of the dOg2" To Tue
hrs question the Jury answered, "NO," TO the SEC
ondi Nothing" Upon these hudlngs the plalhlL
claimed Judgement for nominal damages Auu
costs, The defendants moved 10 set aside he NeT-
dict. The court rendered Judgment for palupu
to recover one cent damages, and upon motion Oh
defendants counsel denied plaintiff all costs III
the County court. This was the last jury case.