The Evening critic., 1884-03-05
THE MORNING NEWS,
Local and General, BOiicd Down,
worked over and Furnished Up

Local. ana General, bOticu DOWu'
worked over and Furnished UP
Fresh.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons
OF Baltimore graduated 1877 doctors yester-
day.
The Colorado Republicans hold meeting
at 81. Georges Hall last night and several now
members were elected,
The Iowa State Senate yesterday passed
the Kennedy strict prohibition bill, and II was
signed by the Governor.
DIR. William Howard Russell, tho famous
war correspondent, was married recently In
Paris to Mile. Antoinctto Malonezz.
Past Chancellor Charles II. Butler was
presented with a handsome past ohancellor's
Jewel Mt the meeting OF Decatur Lodge, No. o,
X. OF p, last night
In tho Maryland House of Delegates
yesterday tho bill TO abolish action for distress
for rent and substitute summary eIectment
instead was reported unfayorably and tho re-
port adopted.
It is reported that General Graham has
been directed to omoark at rrlnkitat aud re-
turn TO Sunkim. IL Is also reported that Cen
eral Graham Will concentrate his forces at
Trinkitat to-day.
The Military Academy appropriation bill
was passed by the Senate yesterday, with an
amendment providing that hereafter any ca
dot discharged for hazlng shall not DO eligible
10 reHppointment.
In Tarragona, Spain, shoemaker named
Perez, 10 years OF age, entered cigar store TO-
rob IL. Meeting with resistance, he stabbed
and fatally wounded an old woman OF 80, her
two daughters and n servant.
The celebration OF tho annual thanks
giving OF the colorod OddFcllows was hold at
their hall last night. Speeches wore made by
ReTs. Walker, Johnson and Graham aud
Mossrs. Lancaster and Holmes.
A conference was held yesterday after
noon at tho Fourth Baptist Church by colored
ministers, to determine upon tins aud place
three was appointed to select time aud
place.
In tho Senate of Maryland yesterday
tho bill enabling the city OF Baltimore to
loan S2,0O0,000 for securing southern con
nec,ions by the Richmond Danvllle Railroad
was reported fayorably and passed to tue third
reading.
At the meeting of the ARCHAEOLOGICAL
Society last night at the Army Medical MI.
scum, Ensign Albert Niblack occupied the
evening in discussing "The Accession OF the
Anthropologlcal Department OF the National
Museum"
The BriclSmakers' Assembly, No. 22iS,
Knights OF Labor, last night adopted resolu-
lions 10 stand by tho striking nod carriers.
There were several enthusiastic speeches
made, and financial aid will be extended II
necessary.
The American Consul at Dundee has
been Instructed TO request captains of whaling
vessels leaving that port to keep lookout for
Lieutenant. Greedy and party IN Banln's Bay,
in case he has drlfted from Smiths Sound on
an ice gorge.
The stockholders of tho German Banking
Company yesterday elected tho following d.
rectors for the ensuing year: Messrs. j. Eich.
berg, Il. Francis, George Il. French, Robert
Portner, +. L. Downhani, Park Agnew and Jus
tice Schneider.
Colonel Chailla, native OF Baltimore
and comrade OF General Gordon In the first
campaign In the Soudan, In lecture In Paris
last night, said General Gordon's slavery do.
cree was Issued under pressure from the Eng
lish Government.
The West Virginia Republican State Cen
trail Committee Will meet at Grafton March IL
for tho purpose OF fixing the time aud place
for holding a State convention TO appoint dele.
gates to the National Republican Convention
to be held IN Chicago.
Extraordinary precautions are beiug
AIKEN to insure the safety OF Buckingham Pal
ace, London, against the attempts OF the dy
namiters. Two men have been arrested In
Cork on suspicion OF having boon connected
with tho recent outrages.
Messrs. NJ G. Emery, Thomas ]. Fisher
and b.. II. Warner, the commission appointed
TO condemn the land for tho extension OF the
new water.works, will send In their report on
Friday next as 10 a large amount OF property
10 be taken By the Government.
The local steamboat inspectors on the
City OF Columbus disaster have made q report
to the Supervising Inspector General, censur
Ing Captain Wright for assuming the respon'
VI DDlu ulHSloT duu pllDl, tiul
mending the revocation OF his license.
Benjamin Beatty, of Easton. Pa, yester
day attempted to chastise his 17-year-old boy
Harry, when the lad drew q revolver and shot
his father In tho breast, Mr. Beatty was not
fatally hurt. The boy, who is q reader OF dl nc
novels, received a sound thrashing, after
which he made his escape.
NJ. Paul de Cassagnac, the well-known
Bonapartist writer IN lie Matin, the French
edition OF the London MOrhII0 Ne,Ds, urges
HlnnnQFfiQfQ
with view 10 Erecting tho downfall OF the
republic. Napoleonism and orleausism, ht
| Gays, are only two different labels for the
same sort OF cordial.
| who brought tho remains OF the Jeannette vic
tins to this country, will be put In charge Of
the branch Naval photographic ONCE at New
| York. Lieutenant Scheutze who accompanied
Lieutenant HARDER, has been granted years
| Leave OF absence and has gone to his home a
| 81. Louie, where q popular demonstration o
! welcome was rendered TO him.
Ex.Judge Birdsall, Of Connecticut, called
yesterday at Hartford upon Governor Wallsr
| After an Interview the Governor called his
| secretary md ordered him TO eject Birdsall
| who was shown the door. Tho Governor sage
| BirdsalI threatened TO attack him In thu
| papers for appointing Hyatt, an enemy o.
| Birdeall, to the bank cOmmlssionership. Bird
| cell says the trouble arose from another cause
| The funeral of the late William A. West
the journalist took place yesterday Afternoon
|
| 11O6 Ninth street northwest. DR.. Ingle, OF thu
church OF the Ascension, officiated, and the
| lnterment was made at Oak Hill Cemetery
The funeral was largely attended by news
| paper men and others, and the noral trlbutet
| were numerous and beautiful, u iarg
| broken column being sent by the journalist
associates OF the deceased.
States Attorney Kerr, of Baltimore, Ia
| given an opinion to the Police Board In regnr
| 10 Sunday performances, In which he says tn
| opening OF any hall, &C., on Sunday for tho on
| tertainmentof tho public who pay for admits
sion to any musical or dramatic Performance
| OF any Kind Is In clear violation OF law
! Whether performance given by club In IL
| own hall for Its members exclusively can b.
| stopped under the law can be questioned, an
| he advises the board 10 mako test case OF tn
| proposed opening OF tho Concordia for tho per
| Torrance OF III Troyntore."
The Democratic Central Committee
The Democratic Central Committee held
meeting last evening at tho Metropolitan Hc
tel, sixteen precincts being represented. MI
William Dickson presided, and Mr. i. Gardne
performed the duties OF secretary. on motto
ofMr. W. p. Bell tho committee recommends
Mr. a. A.. Wilson as representative q
the District upon the National Domc
cratic Congressional Committee, indorsln
MN IN resolution 10 this eflec
for his devotion 10 Democratic principles an(
| his former parnpst afforta fop na,,a atn