The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-03-13
LOCAL BRIEFS.

DIR. D. X. SHUTE denies that he stated
that Mr.. Anthony Janus died from cigarette
smoking.
CARROLL INSTITUTE last night adopted
resolutions OF sympathy concerning the ST.
Domincs Church fire.
ABOUT 9:20 o'clock last evening Are
occurred in tho clothing store of A. Baier,
1928 M street. Tho FIRE was extinguished
by engine No. 5. Damage $50.
TIME is money" If you have bad
cold, don't mope around aud half do your
work. Get n bottle of Dr.. Bulls Cough
Syrup; take a dose at night aud get up the
next morning-cured.
RED CLOUD arrived in Washington last
night from the Pine Ridge Agency. He Is
accompanied by Todd Randall Of Nebraska
his interpreter, and will call upon Seere-
tary Lamar in day or two.
A VERY handsome carved oak "se1ilium"
for the chancel of St. Johns Church Is now
DO ng made as amemorial Of the late Mrs.
o, 10 Tayloe, who was identified with tho
church for many years. 1t is presented by
Mrs. Price.
At the meeting of the Union Veteran
Corps First Company tonight final ar
Engagements will be made for tho fair to be
given by the organization at Abner's Hall,
commencing Monday next. The fair will
be opened by Senator Voorhees,.
PAST COMMANDER J. Q. s. BURGER Of
Kit Carson Post No. 2, G.. A. r., was last
Wednesday presented with an elegant gold
badge, set with diamonds and of beautiful
design, as u testimonial for his valuable
services as commander during the past year.
The fifth of the Saturday lectures at the
National Museum, under the auspices Of the
ADthropological and Biological societies,
will be given in Lecture Hall tomorrow
OF A oiplnolr kp Mr. rhapIaa
Wacott; subject, Searching for the First
Forms Of Life"
ACTING PATENT COMMISSIONER DYREN-
FORTH issued an order yesterday that no
more reading of newspapers or talking will
be allowed By employees on duty in the
Patent Office. Thirty minutes arc allowed
for lunch at noon and classes behind must
work at night until they catch up with
their work
REv. DIR. J. p. NEWMAN and wifc ar
rived in the city yesterday from California
on their way to visit General Grant by SIP J.
cial request. Last evening they had a re-
ception at the residence of Mrs. Samuel
Emery, and were called upon by a large
number of the former Pensioners of Dir.
Newman and many personal friends.
GARDENER PFIsrER, in charge of the
White House conservatories, has succeeded
in producing new variety of amaryllis,
its popularity being beautiful creamy
white, with a deep rose stripe. The first
bloom made its appearance yesterday aud
provoked much admiration. The variety
has been named tho "BIiss Cleveland"
AT tho regular meeting of the Carroll
Institute last evening the following GENTLE
men were elected delegates to represent the
institute at the convention of the Arch
diocesan Union to be held In Baltimore,
March 90: Ed j. Hannah, Thomas J. King,
A. +. Bart, Thomas V. Smith and +. p.
May. Alternates-J b. Stack, A. J. Doyle,
ID. w. Kennedy, George Bogus and John b.
hurry.
THE board of managers for the Metropoli-
tan Industrial School, corner of Nineteen tn
and II streets, held their semi. monthly
meeting in the upper schoolroom yester-
day. Thore are now on the day-roll 81
names; on the night-school roll 25-77 in
all. The Metropolitan Industrial School
In connection with other cooking schools,
will give lunch and entertainment in
Willard Hall, April z, s and 8, the lunch in
the day and entertainment at night. An
exhibit of work done by children will be
made.
Cancer of tho lowor bowel
sometimes results from neglected or badly
treated piles. BY our improved methods,
without knife, caustic or save, we speedily
and permanently cure the worst pile
tumors. Pamphlets, references and terms,
two letter stamps. Worlds Dispensary
Medical Association, G03 Main street, Buff
falo, n. Y.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued
as follows Charles W. Wood of Montgom
cry County, Nd, and Sarah f. Misbell Of
Ioudoun County, Va; John Jackson aud
Mary Jackson; ]. NJ. Addison of Williams
port, Pa, and Lucy L. Ashton of Rich
mond Va; II. Milstead of Charles County
Md, and Nina Perry of this city; Charlie:
Il. Shaw and Bette Stanton, both of Laurel
Md; N. B. Taylor and Belle Hellmus
Joseph Meyer Of Frederick, Nd, and Paul.
inc Rubenstein of this city.