The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-02-04

died OF cancer in Vienna yesterday.
The Vienna police have compiled list of
foreigners who are to BIO expelled from tho
country
The business failures Of the last seven
days number for the United statos $40, and for
Canada a..
George w. Cable. the Southern novelist,
Is seriously III at the residence OF Mark Twain,
In Hartford, Conn.
Henry George lectured from pulpit in
Dundee on Sunday on "Mosaic Institutions"
Two thousand people were present.
A court-martial for hazing Is likely
to result from the recent disturbance among
cadets at the Naval Academy, Annapolis.
A fellow named Joe Appleford has been
arrested on Long Island on the charge OF being
an accomplice OF tho negro Rugg In his crimes.
The French Senate, by vote of 1876 to
III, has rejected tho clause OF tho Trades Syn
dictate bill legalizing federation trades meet
ings.
Mr.. J.. Packard jr, of Baltimore ad.
dressed the st. Johns Brotherhood Mt st.
Johns Church, Georgetown, yesterday after.
noon.
In Boston Saturday Judge Nelson granted
a writ OF extraditlon for tho return OF Joseph
@. McCready, the young Washington forger, to
this city.
A pound-party will be given ut Temper
ance Hall, corner OF II and Ninth streets
northeast, tomorrow evening In aid of the poor
OF that section.
n window on Washington street Saturday
night aud broke two ribs and one Of the bones
of her left arm.
The Clan ma Gael Association has de-
cided 10 celebrate Emmet's birthday, which
occurs on the 1th OF March, by grand ban
quet at Abner's.
Frederick Hoffman, a German, 80 years
ot age, committed suicide Saturday In Phiia.
delphia by shooting himself. He had been
drinking heavily.
mi. IN r
Deputies on the labor troubles in Paris ended
on Saturday by reference OF the matter to Il
committee OF inquiry.
A female colored infant about months
old was found by onlcer Coghill Saturday
night ON vacant lot between II and and Sec
ond and Third streets.
At Concord, N. H., Saturday night
Charles Abbott assaulted and fatally injured
VIM, II. Adams, whom he found at his home on
his return late at night
VIM. Vogel, aged 40, was found lying in
Myrtle avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y, yesterday
morning, bleeding from i've stabs. He refused
TO tell who had stabbed him.
Bishop Brown, presiding dignitary of the
African Methodist Episcopal Church, has gone
existing In the Bethel Church.
Rev. julius Soper, missionary, formerly
Of Japan, visited Dunbarton.street NJ. E.
Church In Georgetown, and the Fourth street
NJ. L. Church in this city yesterday.
Mr.. VIM. Forney Dougherty, son of the
Hon. Daniel DougRerty. and connected with
the city stafr Of the Philadelphia Times, died
In that city Saturday OF consumption.
Unknown persons on Saturday attempted
| to shoot the Rev. Father Joblowoski, pastor OF
| the Polish Roman Catholic Church at Grand
| Rapids, Mich, while sitting In his study.
A committee of the Maryland I.egisla-
| ture Will go to Virginia to-day to propose con-
| current legislation In regard to Potomac
and Pocomoke oyster Interests of the two
| States.
At the grand mass-meetlDg of workmen
| at Lincoln Hall tonight, under the auspices OF
| the Joint committee from the labor organiZa
tions, several distinguished speakers Will be
| present.
| The Turkish Government aud Minister
| Wallace have had q friendly correspondence
concerning the treaty of commerce and show
ing conciliatory disposition on the part OF
| the Porte.
In the jail at Monticello, N. Y, yester-
attempted to escape. One of them got away,
and another, Michael Mccarthy, was fatally
| shot by tho sheriff.
Edward Niederer, of Memphis, Tenn, a
| saloon.keeper, and one OF the best poker play
| ers in the South, died Saturday. He had ac-
cumulated large fortune and had an insur.
ance OF 100000 on his tife.
| 1t is reported from Khartoum that lei
| Mahdi is falling back. Tho forthcoming
| speech OF the Queen aflirms the Intention OF
| England to withdraw the troops from Egypt
as soon as peace Will warrant It.
| A lad named Edward Wells fell from the
roof OF an outbuilding in the rear OF the Four
and-s. haif.street presbyterian Church satur.
| Providence Hospital by the police.
The Columbia Fishing Club, the Oldest
organization OF the kind In the city, held Its
regular n monthly meeting Yesterday afternoon
| OF the club down the Potomac will occur about
June /.
At Lancaster, Texas, Saturday, an old
gentleman named John Nash was fatally
| kept in room In his home for a number OF
years in preference to sending him to an
asylum.
The Washington Scheutzen Verein gave
hall at the Schueizen Park yesterday after
| noon. There was large attendance, and
Donch's orchestra rendered a number of
choice selections.
| Asnine small boys were coasting on the
Schuylkill, at Philadelphia, yesterday, with
John HazeD, youth OF 10, the ice broke and
they were all thrown into the water. Hazen
saved eight Of the boys. James Donneily, 10
years old, was drowned.
A large and spirited meeting Of the In
diana Republican Club was held at Timms
Hall Saturday night. Several enthusiastic
speeches were made, and the club decided tc
hold a complimentary reception on the 11th
instant at Masonic Temple.
A large audience Spiritualists assembled
In Masonic Temple last night and listened &c
an address by the Hon. Warren Chase or
"5pirituallsm." Several passages OF his ad
dress were loudly applauded, especially those
that referred TO the virtues OF Paine.
1t is known that Captain George Brown
U. 8. NJ, Inspector OF the Third Lighthouse
District was informally rendered the com
mand OF the Greedy Relief Expedition, but In
tlmated to Secretary Chandler that he did moi
desire the profrered honor.
Lieutenant p. w. West, son of Commits
sIoner West, left Arizona on the 23d OF las
month with lfty-two Apache children to be
| placed in the Indian school at Carlisle, Pa
These are tho tirst Apache children ever In
duced TO attend the school.
A meeting Of the auxiliary ladies' COM
mittse OF the late garden Is party OF the Union
Masonic Hall. TWAS found that the gross re-
ceipis were about $700, leaving net profit
| after paying all expenses, OF n little over
S4OO. A vote OF thanks was rendered by the
| committee TO the various persons who made
donations TO the committed.
Lieutenant G. d. HARDER and Master W
II. schultze, escorting tho remains OF Lieuten
Expedition, passed through Berlin yesterday
on their way 10 Hamburg. They were met al
the railroad station by Herr Reiss, represent.
ing The president OF tho Geological Society,
who placed o magnificent wreath upon the
| coffin OF Lieutenant De Long In the name OF
the society.
The AnalOstan Boat Club held their rcgu.
lar meeting Saturday evening. notice was
received from Mr. Easily, who expressed re-
greet AZ being compelled to dispossess the club
70 vaeate the club landing, Offering The club q
landing anywhere else on the river. MessrB
Corson, Pairo, Merrlman and Marshall were
appointed committee 70 select site, A lettel
| WAS received from Mr. frovlor mo tratnor nj