The Evening critic., 1884-09-23
NOTES AROuT TOWN.
And Points on Variety OF Interest.
ing Subjects.

ing Subjects.
John Robinson, denizen of Singers
alley, was behind the bars at the Police Court
this morning for cursing and swearing, and
also for carrying pistol. He was fined So
and twenty days, respectively.
John Glascoe, q white man, who has i'm
plicit confidence In the truthfulness of
policemen, was before Judge Smell this
morning for using profane language on the
streets. II was drunk, and don't remem-
Der swearing" said he; but IL the police
man says so, it must be 3d." Five dollars.
Henry Clay made loud and boisterous
Grafton on the street yesterday and was
fined S. by Judge Smell this morning.
The National Academy of Fine Arts, cor
ner of Eighteenth street and Now York
avenue, will beopen, free, Wednesday even
ings at 8 o'clock. Art students, parents aud
all lovers Of art arc cordially invited by
Mrs. Imogene Robinson Morrell.
Stephen Saunders to-day entered suit for
divorce from his wife, Mamie Saunders.
1879 by Rev. Sandy Alexander. The
grounds for divorce arc desertion.
The Cincinnatis gave the Nationals
to score, and tho visitors made nine runs.
Daily, the ene.armed pitcher, performed
that Office for the Nationals, but was not
well supported by Fulmor.
Thomas Christian, of 1921 street, reports
that on the 10th instant his bedroom was
robbed of suit of clothes and coat worth
$50.
Charles Thornton reports that two cav
airy swords were stolen from the Theatre
Comique last Saturday.
Michael Mccormick, of B street, between
Sixth and Seventh streets southeast, reports
that there was stolen from his promises last
Sunday q carriage cover.
Abour 0 o'clock last night Officer Simpson
found white man named L. o. Bond in an
unconscious condition at Third street and
| the Avenue. He recovered and was sent to
| his homo, 625 Virginia avenue southwest.
Themes Robinson, colored, II years old,
| who resides at Monticello, was accidentally
shot In the facr by his brother William, who
was carelessly handling q gun. He will
lose his right.
George Reed, colored, was taxed $40 by
| Judge Smell to-day for knocking his wife
| Jenny down and kicking her, and also
| knocking Ellie Curtis down. In the latter
case he was fined So.
An Executive order has been issued desig-
| mating Burlington, Vt, as a port from which
| imported merchandise may DO shipped in
bond under the provisions Of the treaty of
Washington.
Lieutenant Giles B. Harder, of Arctic
fame, has been ordered to ordnance duty at
the Navy.Yard In this city.
VIII Mott, son of Judge Mott, of the In
terror Department. had his right hand
badly mashed in printing press to-day at
| the Office of Rufus II. Darby, on Ninth
street.
The subcommittee of the House Mill
| tary Committees of which General Rosecrans
is chairman, will leave Washington Novem-
Der %, to investigate tho Soldiers Home
at Hampton, Va.
| Postmaster General Gresham is confined
to his house by o slight attack of bilious
collie.
The Postoffice Department to-day d.
rected that the free delivery system be es-
tablished at Saratoga Springs, N. Y, and
at Fitchburg, Mass, to take effect November
/ next.
The naval examining and retiring board:
were reorganized at tho Navy Department
to-day, remaining the same as last year
with the single exception that Captain
Gherardi succeeds Captain Bancroft ON one
and Captain Greer on the other.
General and Colonel Sheridan returned
from Cape Vincent to-day, accompanied by
their families.
The remains of Captain Clark of Lieuten-
ant-General Sheridan's staff were taken
to tho family homestead in New York last
evening by the brother of the deceased.
Captain L. d. Timberly, Commander
George Dewey, Lieutenant Commanders
O'Neill aud Goodrich, Maynard, Lieuteu-
ants Maynard, Mentz and Barroll, Ensigns
Smith and Walling will be ordered to ex-
animation for promotion.
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