The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-08-29
MORNING NEWS,
Local and General, Boiled Down,
worked over and Furnished up


road up 10 Wednesday evening aggregated
3,Old carloads.
Emperor William was thrown from his
horee yesterday. He will attend the autumn
maneuvers In carriage.
A court-martial has been convened Mt
Fort Sill, Indian Territory, for the trial OF Cap
tain Charles d. Boyer, Ninth Cavalry.
Tho English holders Of Wabash Railroad
honds have formed committee to oppose
President joys scheme OF reconstruction,
General II. b. Duryea, of Brooklyn, N.
", a well.known lawyer and militia organizer,
died In that city Wednesday, aged 20 years.
The Mingan forts below Foo.Chow were
eilenced by the French on Tuesday, and all
the defenses along the Min River are gone.
John A. Scott colored, Of Baltimore,
has been committed to Jail on n charge Of
poisoning his wife by putting arsenic In hor
An assignment for the benefit of creditors
A. sartori Son, marble importers, TO Richard
W. CLAY.
Tho Princess Victoria, wife of Prince
William OF Prussia, who has been suffering
for several days with fever, Is now pronounced
TO be better.
The Crane Iron Company, of Catasauqua,
Pa, announces reduction OF ten per cent. In
the wages OF their employees, to take effect
September /.
The RcpuJlique Franchise of Paris sub.
analysis, and declares that France has no rea.
son to ind fault with 1t.
The House Committee at Augusta, Me-.
completed their investigation OF the National
Soldiers Home at Togus yesterday. They leave
tor Hampton, Va., to-day.
Lieutenant B. F. Rinehart United States
Navy, was thrown from buggy at Waynes-
burg, Pa, Wednesday, and received injuries
which Will probably prove fatal.
The directors of the Providence and
Children's hospitals met last evening, adopted
resolutions, and took suitable action In rela.
tion to the death OF DR.. Grafton Tyler.
A Bulgarian bishop named Hadje Theo-
phile was recently murdered near Monastir.
II Is alleged that tho crime was instigated by
Bishop Anthyos, tho Greek metropolitan.
At the races of the Binghamton IN. "
Driving Park Association yesterday Trouble
and Newsboy collided, and George Burns,
who handled Newsboy, was seriously Injured.
The Star Bicycle Club of the District OF
Columbia has been organized with twenty.one
members and MIR. VIII Robertson as captain
clubhouse Will be secured, races arranged
for, etc.
Rear-Admiral Andrew Allen Harwood
United States Navy, died at Marion, Mass, last
midshipman In 1918, and retired from service
in 1864.
Lieutenant Greedy arrived in Montreal
yesterday, accompanied by his wife. He had
suffered severely from tho fatigue OF the Jour.
ney, and Will require absolute rest and medi-
col care.
The golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
p. Grantham was celebrated last evening at
the residence OF their son.n-law, Mr.. Il. NJ.
Sparks. There was q large reception and
numerous presents.
In the case of Mrs. Wiley, who asks TO be
released from the Flatbush IL. ~ Insane Asy-
lum, Judge Bartlett decided yesterday that she
was held by order OF the supreme Court, and
he could not interfere.
Jay.E,o.Soo ard pho,,as f,;,od ,,o,torao g.,
in their attempts to lower their own records a,
Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Phailas trotted In
2:1SE, 2;20I. and 2:lTla, and Jay. Eye.See
trotted . Il 2i, and :1lA,
EIGHTY momhers NJ tbo wosh;,otor
CodaTa N ,nir ,,nisarr uoro roce,va1 anb s an
tertained by Colonel Perry Carson at hts hotel
last evening. Addresses were delivered by
Colonels Carson and pledger.
g. r. Galloway formorlv of tbe Grand
Trnnt Raiirnan an,d nraaIdanyy ~ tho nbicarn
western lnuiana halIroad, mas Deen elected
general oa6 ica manager TL Inc uhlon racine nall
~, " 49, 80 NJ
Inc Inherent sections OF the British Sci
ence Association continued In session at Mon
treal yesterday. Members OF the association
VIII attend the meeting OF the American Aeso-
citation IN Philadelphia In September.
At the York (England) August meeting,
yesterday, the race for the Great Yorkshire
stakes for 3year-olds was won by Rothschilds
hlly Damietta, Jardlnes colt Borneo second,
and snarrys lilly Orphan Agnes third.
The bi.monthlv hon and club races Of the
potomac poat rinb vii, tate niaca ,his avan'
Ing. The races VIII be unusually Interesting,
there being close contest between two eight
cared crews. There Will be the usual order OF
dances.
Frederick Blotteu. An insane Jew. arrived
in the civ last n,oht and went m the kmer,csn
Honse. w6Sere amanc niher ;psane ,ricSs ha
attempted to disrobe himself in public room
He was taken Into custody by the police and
sent to the Insane Asylum.
George Henry. n colored how living in
souah Wasbinet5n. last Wednesiav poked !
grain OF corn In MIA ear and Inflammation set
IN and he was ,anen co. 70 the Eitu nianeDsarv
and after repeated EFFORTS the corn was re
moved by DR.. Markriter with syringe.
D. p Rloomer n TRAVELLING salesman of
Na,y Xori, ,"na Sa,,,d w hod atS .ha N,nniIa ~
Homsa M,nnaonoi,a nastarday 'u nrconc,nns
hontn, haa,, aaaap,,h,, y,, ~, nioht t,h'
n rniifood connIina MIN which was fSnnd nv
his bedside. The physicians doubt his re-
covery.
A passenger train on the Philadelphia &c
Reading Railroad was derailed by a mis-.
placed switch near Parsons station, Pa, yes
terdaY. The engine was thrown down the EN-,
bankment, followed by the smoking car, which
turned over. Phillip Brown, the fireman, was
injured
Inc anniversary OIL the louisville Fish
ing Pafty was celebrated yesterday on the tor
| OF Shark Mountain, near Pottsville. Among
those present were Attornoy-General Brew
ster, HON Simon cameron, General F!tz'Johr
gotter ana PRESIDENT helm, or the Reading
haliroad'
James ). Negley, OF Pittsburgh, has en-
tertu su1L against tue NeWcAslle Nortneti
hallroad company 70 recover Sll1,0OO, VIII
lpteIest, uue on con.ract thhue petWeen mn
hnu tue company lor tue SAFE OF tract OF lan'
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