The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-12-24
JRITIC, wAsHINGTON D. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER "a
POPULAR JoTTrNGs.

Daniel Manning md his bride were the
guests Of Mr.. Tilden OF "dreystone" on satur-
day and sunday.
II somebody will lend william II. English a
postage stamp he will apply for the treasury
porifolio.-Bg6dlo bIpress.
II Ohio 10 to get any thing In the Cabinet, 10
Will bo after beautiful faction light, The
leaders Of the New and Old Democracy are ex'
belly's rules and TO invest In good soft gloves.
--C2epeidRd Herald.
Carl schurz and Beocner both aflrm that
Mugwumps ''want but little horo below" II
10 fortunate they have struck the crowd that
will give them Just that, and will ask them to
further sing "nor want that little long,
Chicago Inter OCEAN.
We arc now receiving daily new raisins,
description for the holidays. We invite the
inspection OF buyers. N. II. Metzger X Bro,
Grocers, AT Seventh street northwest, next
to Odd-Fellows' Hall.
General Hagen, Cnief OF tho signal Service
Bureau, IN at work on the proof sheets OF o
book TO be published for him carly In March,
entitled IA Personal Narrative OF .Bsttlep' In
which he dercribes events OF the late war In
which he participated.
Rev. George II. Ball, OF Buffalo and pre-. cleo
tion literature fame, is going to lecture. This
10 just as everybody expected. He takes for
his subject "The Presidency and ithe Presi-
dente,"nn opened in fremont Temple, Bos-
ton, on Thursdey evening last.
Mr.. Gorst, a member OF Parliament, has OBJ
tanned fec OF s35, c 90 for his recent visit to
Hyderabsd ae one OF Lord Randolph Church.
IFS party OF four. This fee is only sI5, 900
less than Mr.. Sergeant Ballantine received for
tho defense Of the duicowar OF Baroda soms
years ago.
John q, whittiers birthday has made him
the victim OF the ngures 77-deily bouquets
OF AZ roses and such---and the latest gift from
tho Boston Cooking School was plate OF n
think thot our own Bartholdi base still sticks
In etatu Quo.--N6D York ll0f20.
IL Is stated on tho authority OF Massachu-
sotts friend OF General Benjamin II. Butler,
with New York publishing firm 70 write for
them his political "reminiscences. The work
10 10 be in two volumes, and General Butler
10 TO receive $4,000 and q email royalty.
The estate OF the late Father Synott, who
died recently at Bridgeport Conn.,, has been
found TO be ineolvent, though tt was sup
posed he had left property valued at s150,-
0C0. suit has been commenced for the re.
covery OF money iptrusted TO Father Bynott
by his friend, the lato Vicar.General Lynch.
Nobpy Pants to order, 81. Hsu,Durger's,
General Lord WOlseley reports that the delay
In the concentration OF the troops at korti Will
second week in February. The perpetrators
for denomination from Suakim have been
postponed. Military authorities fear that the
relief OF Khartoum cannot be accomplished
before tho middle OF March.
Commodore Ralph Chandler, who is about to
took part when q midshifthan In the capture
lion % he commanded % several AZ vessels, en- engasing
In the bombardment and capture OF Forts
Fisher, Anderson and Lee and the capture oil
wilmington he had charge r 2, the msaI steam
tion, and last June was raised 10 the rank oi
commodore.
CuT.RATE sale. Eiseman Bros, cor. 9TH 4 L.
The favorite writlng.paper OF the Princess Of
~ her aicnatnra ofChristian name IN rold or