The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-06-26
THE MORNING NEWS.

worked over and Furnished UP
Fresh.
Queen Victoria has returned to Windsor
from Dalmoral In good health.
Tho gas-lamps will DO lighted at 7:45 p.
m. and eztinguished at IL; 15 o. m.
Mr.. John Saul, tho horticulturist, is pre-
pairing an exhibit OF his choicest plants for
the New orleane Exposition.
The first regular shipment Of water
melons this season was received by Andrews
Wade from Georgia yesterday.
The heirs of Richard Wagner have re-
fused au ofrer OF 100000 from an American
for the exclusive right to perform "Parsifal."
Ike Buzzard, tho notorious outlaw who
was captured In Chicago, has been returned
TO his old quarters In the Lancaster (Pa.) jail.
Sister Veronica, Of the Notre Dame
Academy, after an Illness OF two years OF con-
sumption, died at 1;30 o'clock o. m. yester'
day.
The now Cunard steamer, Umbria,
launched yesterday, has tho most powerful
engine In tho world, being 12,500-horse
power.
Sir Stafford Northcote has given notice
that he will offer In the House OF Commons
motion OF censuro OF tho Governments
Egyptian policy.
The alarm over tho cholera epidemic in
Toulon is reported TO be abating. council
OF medical men In Toulon yesterday gave the
opinion that II was Asiatic cholera.
Workingmen were engaged yesterday at
tho residence OF James o. Blaine, No. % La
Fayette Place, In packing up his pictures and
furniture to BIO shipped TO Augusta.
Governor McLane has signed the death
warrant Of "Bug" Cephas, convicted In Dor.
chester County, Nd, OF the murder OF Mrs.
Celia Bush.Murphy, fixing Friday, August 1,
as the date OF execution.
About $50 o'clock yesterday afternoon a
sailor fell from street car at the corner OF
Seventh and d streets, and was badly cut
about the head. The patrol wagon was called
and no was removed TO his homo.
William Brown, 12-year-old white boy.
Knorr, while riding bicycle on Thirteenth
street, near q street, yesterday. The boy was
attended by DR.. Barlbache, at Thompson's
wagon.
The report is revived that the Circuit
Court Judgeship, made vacant by Judge Drum
mond's resignation, will remain 80 until near
the close OF the Administration, when the posi-
ton will DO rendered to Postmaster.deneral
Gresham.
Military Cadet Gonzales, the Presidents
twenty year-old son, was riding in astreet-car
Petro Cara, q professor in the military
school, when he became involved in quarrel
with General Majors son, who, with a servant,
was shot dead by CARA.
A divorce was granted in the Circuit
Court OF Baltimore Tuesday to Augusta A.
Waite from John p. Waite. The bill charged
that the husband two days after their mar.
IL
her property, and that she has never seen him
since sfe started for Europe
mr., Iaroul,, a., o,oa I,ar ana 70 n
s,rna, so ntSoy ~ aseu Muy oi M1. 90
s.neeu sou,neaSt, wnlie c.ossing fennsyivaula
night, Slipped and fell. disiocati1e her risbt
hip and severely injuring her back. She was
conveyed TO her residence In her carriage and
medical assistance Summoned,
The Now yor,r stoto pros, As,o,;ot,o,,
Ho Nem ,v.k otacS russ hssocIaoion
was golneo ~ tiattspurg, N. 4, yesterday, py
IneInpers ol ,he Virginia anu montreal ana
Sueuec assoeia,ions. Ater puslness meet
lng inc patty departed on the steamer ma.
guam ,or Maquam Bay; They Were entertained
ny enii.h M. weed III MS resiuehce.
Adyices from Pena Blanca south of Fort
Davis, Texas, say that the water from above
on the hio Hranoe down Is nillng the grand
Sanohs OF san Carioe, san ylncenIe ana hio
| orahoe 10 aepln on more tnan ooo ieet, ana
| sprea,uing VIII grea, uevastaaon on tne mexi-
| Snn siue' co'erihRt ne pieins anu nahihB AWAY
suck'
A test Of speed between tho chestnut
| marc Cleo, owned and driven by Mr.. w. NJ.
| Gait and the bay mare CIRCLE, owned and
| driven by Mr.. j. L. Olmstead, was witnessed
| by a number OF the members OF the Washing.
| ton Driving Club at Ivy City yesterday. The
| first heat was won by diroae In go and the
| remaining two heats and the race were won by