The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-10-03
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Noppy rants IARt#1B VI. uamDurgere.
liz INC, ;ss Of 6l.l between %o9Sr n9liGS
look place yesterday at Capitol Park. The
score was "a TO 10 In favor OF the nine headed
by onlcer Hutchison.
The Republican State COMMITTEES of Now
York yesterday elected Charles l.. Pearson,
principal OF a colored grammar school, to Mi
the vacancy on the electoral ticket caused by
the resignation OF Rev. W. II. Derrick, col
ored.
The concluding session of the Ornitho.
logical Congress was held IN New York yester.
Gay. j. A. Allen, Cambridge, Mass, was
elected president, and DR.. Elliot Coues and
Robert hldgeway, Washington, d. O., vice.
The District Commissioners have an.
pointed Mrs. Sara A. Spencer, MIR. A. H. Pratt
and Mrs. J.. 9. Emery delegates to represent
the District OF Columbia at the National Con-
, srehee OF CHARITIES TO DO held at St. Louis,
Mo-. during November next.
At the church congress at Carlisle, yester-
DAY, Roy. MIR. Nevin, rector OF the American
church In Rome, read paper. DIR. Baker, of
Maryland, said that America had much to
made men reverent and religious.
Tho National Rifles held their regular
monthly meeting last evening. number OF
honorary members were elected and com
pointed. Colonel NJ. 81. Parkor's deciination OF
The command was accepted. It was found to
be impossible to go to Richmond for the drill.
special from Sullivan, Ind, says: "Some
person nred Into the car in which Governor
81, John sat last night on route from Carlisle
TO Terra Haute. The ball passed through a
window on the opposite side from the Gov
ernor, and lodged In the side OF the car little
In front OF him. The Governor took the matter
coolly."
Tho New York Daily Commercial Bud
etm reports the losses by 1lro In the United
States and Canada during September at So.
2OO.OOO, larger loss than ever before known
In September. So far the fires OF 1884 have
been Mt rate which, II kept up until the END
OF the year, viii make the years fire loss foot
The dwelling. house of Thomas Muse, in
Loudoun County, Va, was burned Monday last
ana an infant persisted In the flames. Mr..
Muse was absent from home, and Mrs.
Muse had gone to the spring when the flames
broke out. When she returned the IRE had
obtained such Roadway as to render the res.
cue OF her child impossible.
The commissioners have delegated John
Bright and William Henderson, builders, and
A. u. Mullett, architect, as u commission TO ex-
anime into and determine certain questions OF
difference between the Inspector OF Buildings
and the Phonix Iron Company, of Trenton, n.
j., relating TO the Washington Light Infantry
Opera.House. The Building Department hold
that the girders used and furnished by the
company are not OF suflcient strength, while
the company declares that thoy are.
In the Georgia State election Wednesday
there was no opposition to tho State Demo.
cratic ticket, and the vote for Mcdaniel, Dem
ocraic candidate for Governor, will hardly
reach $4,000, as against 1917 for Alexan.
der IL. Stevens In 1882. The Republicans
wednesday elected only one or two OF their
candidates for the Legislature In the entire
seph e. Brown TO the United States Senate. In
one county the Prohibitionists were success.
ful' Prohibition exists In 80 OF tho 1877 coun.
ties In the State.
EDITORIAL correspondence, General Ben
Butler and General Sitting Bull, In to-mor.
rows Hdtchet.
The bark Monrovia sailed from New
York Wednesday for Monrovla, Liberia, With
az colored emigrants on board, who were sent
out by tho American Colonization Society
There were also on board as cabin passengers
the Rev. william Fair and wife white, who
60 to Monrovia on missionary work: the Rev
ID. Weir, colored missionary, and ]. W. vii.
son, Alonzo Miller and Robert d. King, three
colored students, who intend to devote tho re-
mainder OF their lives TO the education OF
lheir countrymen in Liberia.
The Union Veteran Corps (Old Guard
held their regular monthly meeting last even.
ing. The resignation OF Lieutenant Hartel,
whlch had been rendered at a previous meet.
iIng, was accepted with regret. Junior Second
Lieutenant Robert Nelson was elected sonlOr
second and Corporal Frank Paige Junlor sec.
ond lieutenant. The corps resolved to inaug-
early date. Commander Thomas W. Stewart
was elected a member OF the board OF direct.
ors, Comrado Charles Hartel a life honorary
Durapton active members.
The st. Simon Commandery, X, T.,
colored, was met on its return home from
Philadelphia last night by Company ID, Capi.
tai City Guards, Captain Grey Gethsemane
Commandery and Individual members OF all
Tho other colored Communicates in the city.
The visitors were escorted TO Van Ness Park,
where Past Deputy Grand Master Revels VOL
coined them and Captain Grey invited them TO
an oyster feast Grand Commander Stewart
responded for tho visitors. After supper, Gap.
tain'General John W. Freeman presented a
large floral Masonic emblem TO ST. Simon Com.
mandery on behalf OF the New York.cOI3rhd
Masons. ssss
HAY-FEvER. Nh Ap0tter Myron and
myself were both cNFsH OF Catarrh ana Hay
Fever last July. sssfdE Nhgust by EIy's Cream
Balm Up t0,December2 these troubles have
not telApded-GABRIEL FERRIs, Spencer, N. Y.
S,'-'it Is stated that the Government will
introduce proposition into Parliament 70
make an annual allowance to Prince Albert
Victor OF 100000. Labouchere and other rad.
leals VIII oppose the measure. Queen Ylcto-
~ 10 Trying 10 arrange marriage between
Erihce victor and Princess Marie OF Belgium.
~ 70 reported that the Queen Will place Buck.
inEham Palace at the service OF the Prince OF
Maiee, giving Marlborough House 10 Prince
Nlctor' Under the clamor that has boon mado
~ tho radical press the Board OF Admiralty
mas REUSED 70 give 10 Prince Lelningen, the
queens cousin, the post OF admiral at the
Nore' ana nave placed him on the retired list.
NEW anecdote of Margaret Mather, tho
n mt In n NJ Ia