The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-04-14
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

The weather yesterday being cloudy aud
rainy, there was not the usual Easter display
of spring styles and but few people were on
the streets In the afternoon. In the different
churches there were largo congregations. In
the Catholic and Episcopa churches the
services were OF an Interesting nature, aud tho
joyous Easter anthems were eXcellently rem
dered by choirs. st. Pauls Church was tilled
TO its utmost capacity at o'clock In the after
noon, when tho Easter celebration OF the sun
day'school children took place. on the chan
eel was erected in fne style the rising sun,
encrcled by the word, In overgreens, "Right-
eousness" In the rear OF the latter was a
large cross OF evergreens, embellished with
natural lilies. After the members OF the Sab
bath.school had rendered several hymns, pre-
miums were presented to the members Of the
"bannor' classes, The Sunday school celebra-
tion Mt Grace Church took place at o'clock.
Tho church was beautifully decorated with
flowers and evcrgreens and the services were
OF an Interesting character.
Tho facts elected at the trial in the Police
Court on Saturday OF Il. Nalarmar and Mrs.
Foster Il. Wood, who were arrested at the In
stance of tho husband OF the latter on the
charge or adultery, substantated the state
ments In TIE Critic Mr.. Wood, as stated,
had not lived with tho woman for several
months, and, seeing her In company with VAL
armar in Washington, followed the couple to
the Braddock House, In this city, whore he
had them arrested on Saturday morning. Val
armar and Mrs. Wood were nned 800 30 each
si4.iO. The couple were provided with COM
Portable quarters at tho city jail, where they
spent Saturday, Yesterday morning Yalar-
u
amount mentioned, and paying the lines Of
himself and "wife, the party left for tho Cap
ital city.
The only prisoner detained at tho station.
house this morning was Thomas Moore, ar
rested by Oflicer GRADY for being drunk and
dlsorderly on the streets, Since last reported
the Mayor has disposed OF the following
cases. VIM, Motley, drunk and disorderly,
fined 50; Josephine Miller and Ida Wilson,
for not sustaining charges preferred against
Joseph and Fanny wilkins, all colored, were
VtnAI Ian a ..H.I
ussauting Mrs. Pat Nugent, fined So; aud Il.
Nalarmar and Mrs. Foster Wood, for adultery,
lined S22,2O each,
A match game OF baseball was played on
Saturday between the V. NJ. II. W. nine ana u
picked nine OF the wOrkmon az tho cOmpanys
| shops, and resulted IN victory for the latter
by n score OF 10 to l.
| AT Fishtowu Saturday tho arrivals were
greater than for n few preceding days. Shad
| sold at S30GiO per hundreds herring,
| SlOGl2 per thousand; bunch fish, l5CG l0c,
Tho April term OF the Corporation Cogrt
| commenced to-day,
| new pump has been put down at Battery
Rogers 10 replace the old one.
The vessel belonging 90 Captain Jerry Rlbb,
which was capsi2ed on Marshall Hall few
days ago, has been gotten up, being only
Celebrated Wine PrOdnqbP6f New
JcrseXsssS
The best wine In the,fGentry that received
Port Grape Wine, Rilfek lfs become celebrated
| product of New defse3 3Chis wine and mis- p
J.. Brandy ~ used N physicians every,
| had, sIrf1s unsurpassed for weakly females
| anaefd people. For sale by druggists.
Indicted by the Grand Jury.
| The following parties have been indicted by
| tho grand Jury
| Louis Karcher, murder OF James W, Grimes
| Abraham Blackman, embez2lement,
| Vincent Flood, larceny from the person,
Charles Butler, John d. Ch0llar and ElWl1
| O, Mason, larceny. 80
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| "AIderney Dairy wagons"
Fresh Attorney liltiely enu-ned every morn
ing and delivered ~ ID "Ward" prints. 4oc
sweet milk n. per t.pream 1bc. per pint