The Evening critic., 1885-03-17
LOCAL BRIEFS,


THE namo of tho New York architect
who is drawing tho plans for tho new
N ational Theatre is J. b. Mclllfatrick.
THE impromptu ovation rendered TO
ex-senator Mcdonald last night it is said
quito exceeded that given Mr.. Hendricks
upon his arrival here.
JOHN II. KENDALL, by a bill in equity
against Mary ]. and James Monroe, asks
for the sale OF lot 2, square i0i, and dis
tribution of tho proceeds.
THE members of the Monday Musical
Meeting held reunion in the parlors Of the
Y. M. g. A. last evening aud gavo very
acceptable programme of vocal and instru-
mental music.
DETECTIVE CARTER yesterday took into
custody young white man named Walter
Krebbs, telegrapher by trade, on the
charge of robbing Mrs. May Harrison of
1911 Seventh street Of $50.
THE Washington Monument Society, at
their meeting yesterday afternoon, passed
revolutions complimenting Colonel Thomas
l.. Casey, u. $. A., for tho satisfactory man
ner in which the Monument had been
completed
MEN should DO what they seem," and
III they are suffering tortures with tooth
ache, they should not try to smile and
look cool and handsome. How much wiser
TO ease the pain with bottle of Salvation
OIL, which can be bought for 25 cents.
A COLoRED man named Henry Lee,
while at work in his shop at Twenty-ffth
street and Virginia avenue about $3.50
o'clock yesterday afternoon, fell dead.
His body was removed to his residence, No.
2l11 l. street, and the Coroner gave q cor
tifleate Of death from heart disease.
AT MEETING of the General Commit
tee on the Inauguration Ceremonies last
night Mr.. William Il. Gait stated that the
executive committee were not prepared at
present to make final detailed report. He
thought that in about two weeks every
thing would BIO prepared. The meeting
adjourned until the Both instant.
THIS city was visited yesterday by
delegation Of Irish Nationalist from Balti-
more who invited Senator Riddleberger,
Congressman Foran, Mossrs. Thomas II.
Walsh, ]. ID. O'Connell, James Ryan and
others to attend public meeting aud ban
quot in that city tonight. Most of the
gentlemen promised to be present.
A PERMIT was issued yesterday to DIR.
u. L. Sewers aud Mr.. J. p. Klingle, trus-
tees Of tho fund for the erection of n hos
pital for foundlings, to erect the hospital
building. 1t will cost $23,500 and is to be
erected on Fifteenth, between aud S
streets 1t will be ca feet and inches by
81 feet, and two stories and basement in
height and will be constructed of brick.
AT well attended meeting of the ST.
Aloysius Literary Society, held Monday
evening, at their rooms in Gonzaga College,
Mcssrs. Thomas Ii. Byrnes ]. ]. Mccarthy
and M. +. Holloran were elected delegates
TO represent the society at the convention
of The Young Mons Catholic Union OF the
arch diocese Of Baltimore, to DO held in that
city on Monday next.
MARRIAGE licenses have been issued as
follows: James King of Philadelphia, Pa,
and Fannie W. Jackson of Fauquier
County, Va; Robert Ward and Rebecca
Smith; Richard Sweeney and Mary Lin
coin; August Niebel and Annie B. Ommert;
Andrew Newland and Bertha Bessler; w. s.
Crawford and Ellie Il. Snelling Edward
M. Grant and Jennie Luton.
VINcENzIo LEONE was acquitted in the
Criminal Court yesterday afternoon of the
charge OF assault with intent to kill John
Hawkins. Both were mule drivers on the
work OF the boundary sewer, and the evil
Genoe showed that Hawkins tried Co
frigbien Leone away from his team. Tho
court was full of Italians, and the services
Of an interpreter were necessary for the
Court and jury to understand the witnesses
The clothing clerks organized last night
for mutual protection and benefit. The Of
fcers elected were j. Moser, president; G.
Block, vice-president; B. f. Spransy, treas
urer, and A. Marks, secretary.
The object of this association is for mutual
benefit and protection and the early clos
ing Of all clothing stores In the city, as the
hours are exceedingly long and the work
harder and moro laborious than any othor
branch of the mercantile business 1t is
hoped that all employers will see the JUS
tice Of the demand to be made upon them
and grant the requests Of the association.
The object is worthy of the attention of
clerks Of all branches of business.