The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-08-01
MORNING NEWS,

Several moro arrests have boon mado In
connection with the Cornwall scandal In Dub
lin.
Governor Hamilton, of Illinois, has issued
second warrant for the arrest OF ex'dovernor
Moeee.
A fro at Hot Springs, Ark. yesterday,
destroyed nearly whole block. Tho loss is
100000.
The Wesleyan Conference has been pre-
sented with q theological library OF 10000
volumes.
Browns Iron Bitters having relieved me OF
heartburn and cured me OF impure blood,
take pleasure In recommending 1t. John L.
Ehrhardt, 1881 Sixth street northwest.
1t Is reported that the Mudir of Dongola
has defeated tho rebels and driven them out
OF the province.
The Democrats of the Ninth District of
Virginia yesterday nominated Connolly Il.
TriRg for Congress.
American artists in Paris are subscribing
TO fund TO present that city with model OF
the Bartholdi statue.
Thomas Dickson, president of the Della
ware Hudson Canal Company, died IN Nor
rlstown, N. j., yesterday.
Cleveland and Hendricks met for the
frst time yesterday, and II Is recorded that
each greeted the other cordially.
AT Jackson, KY, in a drunken quarrel,
Wednesday, sylvester Thorp was shot and
MORALLY wounded by lack Campbell.
Yesterday was the thirteenth ami
versary OF the founding OF Ocean Grove, N. J.
Appropriate services were held there.
President Arthur, accompanied by Cen
ersl Sharpe and a few friends, will leave New
YORK for the Catskills Saturday morning.
Rev. John Jasper the colored preacher
who insists that the "sun do move" will visit
this city on the 10th instant and will deliver a
lecture.
The Union Veteran Corps, "Old Guard"
Will give an excursion, 70 Fortress Monroe,
Norfolk, Ocean View and the capes tomorrow
evening.
Rev. owen Dawson, 1923 Twenty.nrst
street northwest, says he takes pleasure In
stating Browns Iron Bitters cured him OF dys-
pepsia.
The Third-ayenue Theatre, in New York,
which was leased by Kate Claxton, has re-
verted TO Mckee Rankin by the former forfeit
Ing her lease.
To prevent body.snatching at Potter's
Field sentry:box was erected yesterday, and
during the fall and winter months watch
man Will be posted there.
Barney Goodman, workingman en-
ployed on the foundry at the Aqueduct shaft,
was struck by falling stone yesterday and
had his hand badly mashed.
Frederick Vock, of st. Louis, one of the
builder, who failed yesterday, committed sui.
eide by taking laudanum last night.
About o'clock last evening Colonel r.
A. Hughes horse ran away near Fourteenth
and 4 streets southwest and slightly Injured
the Colonel and demolished tho buggy.
The race of the Atlantic Yacht Club
squadron from stonington, Conn, to Newport,
Il. l., yesterday, was won by the Agnes, which
distanced all others by from II minutes to an
hour.
The John Wesley Lyceum held large
meeting at John Wesley Church last night,
during which an interesting paper on "Negro
Emigration" was read by Mr.. Logan Johnson,
OF Connecticut.
The death is announced at Tonquin,
China, OF Captain St. George Tucker Mason,
formerly OF Virginia, but who has been an OF.
hcer in the French Army since the close OF
the war OF the rebellion.
Chairman Barnum was not present ut the
meeting OF the Democratic National Executive
Committee In New York yesterday, and Bena-
tor Ransom presided. d. d. Smally, OF Ver-
mont, was chosen secretary.
Having used Browns Iron Bltters for general
weakness and several complaints with excel
lent results, take pleasure in recommending
II. Mrs. James l.. Welty, Dos ii ST. ne.
The Athletics had an easy victory over
the Washingtons at philadelphia yesterday,
winning with score OF o TO 2. The Washing
tons played weak game ana made errors
against by the home club.
The Republicans of the Second Congress
sional District OF West Virginia have nomi
mated F. NJ. Reynolds, Of Mineral County, for
Congressman and j. j. Heitzel, OF Morgan
County, for Presidential elector.
Miss Rosetta L. Coakley, of West Wash
ington, and Miss CicelyJ J. Payne, OF Leesburg,
Va, left last night for Buffalo, Niagara Falls
and ohautauqua Lake. Miss Coakiey gradu-
ated from the q. L. 8. O., on the 10th OF August.
Pan Shang, Chinese merchant of Ha-
vana, arrived in New York yesterday on the
steamer City OF Merida from Cuba. He was
very Ill, and had to be driven TO the house OF q
friend, where he died shortly after his ar
rival.
Samuel Syms, president of the First Ma
| tional Bank OF Hoboken, N. - took q spoonful
OF what he supposed to be cough remedy,
but which proved to BIO tincture OF nux vomica.
tended.
The directors of the Philadelphia & Read
| ing Railroad have decided to pay the interest
due August this morning. This amounts to
been taken by the company to meet the inter.
| est due on the New Jersey Central Railroad
obligations amounting to 100000.
| A 15-year.old colored boy named VIM.
Levi, while playing In boat at tho foot OF Sew
| enteenth street about o'clock yesterday az
| ternoon, lost his balance and fell into the
river and was drowned. Edward Morton re-
| covered the body and removed 1t to the Fifth
| Precinct Station. The Coroner was notified.
Johu II. Walker, Alexandria, Va, says one
| bottle OF Browns Iron Bitters cured him com
pletely OF an aggravated case OF dyspepsia.
The investigation of the charges against
the keepers OF certain intelligence ofiices OF
| procuring young girls for immoral purposes
is going on in New York. TWO Of the girli
were sent to Aspinwall, and finding out fol
what purpose they wero employed applied &c
the French Consul and were sent back to New
York.
The gas tank in the hold of the Ions
Island Railroad Company's ferryboat Manhat'
tan Beach, at New York, exploded yesterday
| from lighted candle being carried too neat
| II. Edwin II. Odell, the machinist, was plcked
| up crushed and senseless, and Samuel Far
| ley, the engineer, was burned about the face
| and hands.
A heavy thunderstorm visited Balti
more yesterday afternoon and much damage
| was done by wind and water. Houses were
| unroofed, trees and fences were blown down
cellars were flooded and walls undermined
Only one fatal accident is reported. colored
child was killed by the falling Of the walls OF O
house.
| ALI Hogan, Sonny Hogan, Charles Hicks
and John Scholee, four colored bul glars, who
have been operating among the residences o.
yesterday and six large trunks filled with
gold watches, diamonds, eilverware, sealskiI
goods, silks, ETC., valued at over $4,000, wer'
recovered.
Browns Iron Bitters having cured mo OF ma
laria, shall take pleasure In recommending
II TO my friends. W. q. Hunter, oO3 Twenty
third street northwest.
The new steamship Heroe, built by tn
American shipbuilding Company for Ven
day for full wages or the seamen, under IN
clause that the vessel Is unseaworthy. tn
action 10 taken under the provisions OF IN
shipping bill allowing wages for full voyag
when vessel puts back on account OF bein
unseaworthy.
The trial of caldwell b. Waring, VIII
killed his brotherin-law, George u. Freund
was concluded at Long Island City yesterda!
| bya verdict OF manslanghter In the second de
gree. The Judge told the Jury II was re
markable verdict, and sentenced Warlng 4
fifteen years In prison at hard labor and Il
pay hne OF $1,000.
| Az ia NJ III