The Evening critic., 1885-01-27
LOCAL BRIEFS.

AN inventory of tho personal estate OF
the late Daniel McIntire, amounting to
f47,9s720 was yesterday filed With the
Register.
A SLIGHT ERE in the house of Mr. Gilbert
Fallen, 1924 NJ street, West Washington,
occasioned the alarm at 1880 o'clock last
hight from box a.
THB National Board OF Trade and Cham
ber of Commerce will meet on Tuesday
next at Willard's Hotel. Delegates are ex-
pected from all the principal cities of the
Union.
CHARGES against Professor @. NJ. p. King,
pfesident Of tho Wayland Seminary, Of box
Ing the ears Of female pupil, are about to
be investigated by committee appointed
bY the Colored Ministers Union.
AT the Ministers Union, at Shiloh Dap
tist Church, committee was appointed to
investigate the charges against Professor
g. NJ. r. King, president of tho Waylaud
Seminary, of assaulting Miss Williams, Il
student
. 'IF the heart of a man is depressed with
cares, the mist is dispelled when the bottle
appears" Not bottle of spirits, oh, no
but a small vial of that invaluable com.
pound known to civilization as DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
A coLoRED Conservative Club, with
headquarters in this city, was organized at
the Colonization building by a number Of
colored voters Of Virginia. IL Is intended
to organize auxiliary clubs in Virginia TO
go into active seryiceagainst Malone.
THE yearly report Of Father Walter, of
ST. Patrick's Chufch, shows the receipts TO
have been $20,9S7 and expenditures $5,13l.
There was paidson the church debt S35, ,i60,
and on interest 81 ,6i2. The remaining debt
Of $4,000 is secured on church property.
The annual meeting of the First Presby-
I..II l.. a
tho affairs of tho parish shown to be In a
ilourishiDg condition. The officers were all
reelected, and votes Of thauks were ex-
tended to the choir for Its efficient services.
THE regular weekly meeting OF the Ma
tional College of Pharmacy was held last
night. Professor II. Il. Kalusowski de-
livtred an interesting lecture. Mr., Moss,
Mr.. Seosford, and others .quizzed the stu
dents on various matters pertaining to
chemistry The students are all making
good progress in their studies.
THE Reform School trustees held their
regular meeting last night. The necessity
ofupother family building was reported on
by the Board of Visitors TO separate the
larger boys from the smaller ones. An en-
teriainment followed, in which the boys
COX part and acquitted themselves credit
ably in recitations, music, etc.
THIS evening the Y. NJ. C. A. Literary
Society ard the Jefferson Club will meet in
the association parlors, on New York ave-
nue., to debate upon the Civil-Seryice law
and its success. This being q challenge
debate it promises to be of interest to all
who enjoy intellectual contests Of this
nature. The public are invited.
AT n meeting of the Bible Society last
evening complaint was made chat the con-
tributiOns for the maintenance of the good
work had decreased and did not quite cover
expenses. 1t was shown that the city had
been thoroughly canvassed and there had
leen systematic distribution of Bibles. A
committee, consisting Of Mr.. William Bal
lSntyne and Commodore Easily, was ap-
pointed to confer with the Georgetown
Bille Society to arrange for n system of OK
ploIation and distribution in West Wash
inpton.
Ar the meeting OF the Madison Demo.
cratic Association last night the resignation
of the first vice-president, John r. Porter
was accepted with regrets. Captain John
r. Woods was elected to fill the vacancy.
committee, consisting of DR.. III. w. Turpln
Captain John r. Woods and Charles A.
Krause, was appointed to confer with the
Civic Committee OH Inauguration regard
ing the reception of visiting organization
during Inauguration week. The association
decided not to uniform for the parade OIL
March 4.
THE Board of Supervising Inspectors o
Steam Vessels at their meeting yesterda,
adopted rule OF Importance to steamboa
owners. The rule provides that wher
steamers are furnished with approved life
saving mattresses, such mattresses may b
issued in lieu of lito-preservers in proper
tiou to one person for single mattress, an(
two persons for double mattress, thu
saving steamboat owners the expense o
purchasing life-preservers in proportion a
their steamers are fitted out with life
saving mattresses.
DISTRICT ASSEMBLY No. GO, knights o
Labor Of the District of Columbia ha
passed resolutions respectfully recommend
ing General Rosecrans to the consideration
of President elect Cleveland as one who's
appointment to the Cabinet would be aC
cepted by labor as guarantee of hi
friendship to its interests. This is supple
mental TO action previously taken by tn
various local trades unions and the Fedora
lion Of Labor, and makes up the mos
complete and unanimous Endorsement owe
given to any one by the 5000 organize
workmen of the District
Housekeepers VIII save Money
by purchasing their furniture, carpets, SC
ON easy weekly or monthly installmcnts II
Smiths, 4l3 Nj, avenue northwest.
shirts, Collars And Onm DOne UT
equal to new nj Morgans Steam Laundry