The Evening critic., 1884-06-18
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.


THE Commissioners have issued bar
room licensesto George schofrer, p. Hartwell
and John Kemp.
THE house of @. Newbold, on Meridian
Hill, was entered on the night OF the 18th In
slant and 500 worth OF harness was carried on.
MILAN HERNDoN, colored, was yester-
day acquitted in the Criminal Court of tho
charge Of rape on Elizabeth johnson, the
younger.
The last will of tho lato Mary Ann Mas
iersen, illed with the Register TO- day, leaves
the estate to John Masterson, husband OF tho
deceased
SINE QUA NON .efaARs, made of fine
selected tobacco; mi xcelied for quality and
b bTTSG g. RsFfoo For sale at o. b. o. factory
BIDS were opened in the Office of Com
missioner Lydecker to.doy for 100000 granite
blocks for street pavements. The average
price was s5.10 per thousand.
AN ALARM of fire was turned in from
in the stable Of Mr.. ". ". oorcoran ~ The iire
was caused by spontaneous combustion, and
the damage was $50.
IT is predicted that the cheated term"
will reach this latitude about the Odd. Would
It not be we'll for the temperance people to see
to It that every town.pump Is supplied with
cups for the use of the thirsty wayfarerS.
ALEXANDER SPINNER, alias Spencer, was
convicted to-day in the Criminal Court OF two
cases OF housebreaking In the county and sem
fenced TO the Albany penitentiary for three
years In the first case and two years in the
second case.
Two colored men, named Richard Handy
and BENJAMIN Quackenbush, while digging q
foundation at Fifteenth street and New York
avenue, about $50 o'clock yesterday after.
noon were overcome by the heat and sent
home In the police ambulance.
THE District Commissioners have adj
dressed communication to the Attorney.Gen.
eral, TO the effect that they deem the judgment
OF the Court OF Claims In the case OF Gallagher,
ls n IN tva
and advise that an appeal be taken In the case.
Col. PERRY CARSON, of the committee
OF one hundred appointed by the convention
In chicago 10 inform the Hon. James G. Blaine
Of his nomination, left here this morning on
the 1880 train over the d. h r. II. X. for Bos-
ton, where the committee meets at the Parker
House before starting for Augusta, Me.
DISTRICT COMMISSIONER EDMoNDs
state to. day that the Commissioners Intended
insuring the District property against loss by
fire. He said the rates of insurance have In.
creased since last year, but they thought they
had the privilege 10 reinsure the property at
the came rates as last year, under an agree
ment.
FOURTEENTH street northwest is becom-
Ing famous for It's nice drives and elegant
iurnouts. In truth u is ono OF the best. patron
common thing TO see from 200 TO 800 stylish
rige, from the pony dog.cart to tho fourth.
hand barouche, pass given point any pleas
ant evening.
INSPECTOR ENTwIsTLE has issued the
following permits to build: Patrick Downey,
TO erect three dwellings on Third street, be-
tween d street and Virginia avenue southwest,
10 cost $4,000; Thomas NJ. F. Bowling, to
erect dwelling on the Seventh.Btreet road,
TO cost 5000; II. NJ. Dexter, to repair house
corner OF Sixth and streets, TO cost 500.
THE National Academy of Fine Arts,
corner OF New York avenue and Eighteenth
street, will not BIO open to visitors on Thurs
day evening OF this week. The students,
children and young folks will have their usual
reception on Friday evening OF this week,
at z go O'Clock. Mrs. Imogene Robinson Nor.
rell cordially invites all lovers OF art, music
and elocution to visit the academy on Wednes-
day evening of next week, at O'Clock.
CARRIE DIXON, small-sized colored
woman, was behind the bars at the Police
Court this morning on the charge OF assault.
Ing her landlord, VIM. Reed, white man,
who lives at Twenty. seventh and streets.
He stated that the woman is O tenant of his,
and he had notice to move served on her
several days ago, aud last Monday she stoned
his house, and when he came out she fired q
pistol at him. She Was put under hopd5 %
keep the peace. IA -...sgxtsxsS
DunABLE, neat ~ styiish-our $500
sack suits. A, saksxypS 3i6 9Th street.