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REMOVAL OF WARTS.-A correSpon-
dent of the Therapeutic Gazatte an
nounces through its columns the vir-
tues OF castor oil in the remova! OF
warts. Constantly applied for from
Two to four or six weeks each day
that is, once day-it has not failed in
my hands, says the writer, III any case
of any size 0r long standing. The time
il takes may try the patience Of the
user. but Il faithfully used they will
get their reward in the removal Of the
Wart Witho".. leaving any scar. / have
used it with some success il other
yrowtis. aHl had benefit enough to
merit further trial. 1t might. ne adds.
be a Success in the removal OF certain
kinds OF cancer. especially se!Trhus
forms.
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Union C0Iorcd Dem0crntic Club.

The following delegates were elected
to the County Convention \. u.
Dannelly, \. Simons, A. Fauzego,
Henry Johnson, J. ". Hampton.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1886-07-22

Please leave your orders for Ice on
Order Slate ut D. n. Smiths Book
Store.
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ASToHM PREDICTED.--Prof. E. Stone
Virgins, the weather prophet, insists
that the great storm he predicted for
this fall will be on hand. He says he
does not anticipate any further great
change in the weather until fall.
he says, will open cool
and stormy, premonitory to my great
storm, commencing on the afternoon
of September 20, and the great war of
elements will come as sure rs the sun
is in the heavens. 1t will be 4 storm
of unparalleled violence, and after
sweeping across the Atlantic and
traversing the country will exhaust its
energies upon the rugged front offered
by the Rocky mountains.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
SOUTH WASHINGTON.


Mr.. Leroy G. Ilowser gave pleasant
musicale a, his residence on Il street south
west, on Tuesday evening. Recltations
were given by Miss Clara Knight, Mr.. Seme-
line, Mr.. Lewis Turner aud others. Among
those present were Misses Estelle Bartle
Smith, the Misses Hulprns Miss Jennie
Evorhcart, Mrs. DR.. Lowell Messrs. Ku-
dolph Bartle, Ross Guy, Charles Brock, II.
Il. llowser, Mat lie Van, W. X. Herbert and
Rev. +. H. Burdick.
The members Of the benefit committee OF
Washington Lodge last evening were the
guests OF Mr.. Luther NJ. Cornwall at his
residence at the corner OF Tenth street aud
Maryland avenue southwest.
Ground has been broken on street, be-
tween Four-and.a-hal and Sixth streets
southwest, for the erection Of handsome
residence for Rev. Joseph +. Birch, o. p,
retired. The house lie to cost In the neigh
borhood Of $4,000.
The work on the new Army Medical
Museum and National Library building and
many Of the residences In course of erection
In this section, which were temporarily sus.
pended, was resumed this morning.
During the quarter ending yesterday
455 arrests were made by the police Of the
South Washington Precinct, showing ds-
cided decrease over that Of the last quarter.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
THE CRITIC THURSDAY EVENING Ap IL L. 1886
COURT RECORD.

CRIMINAL CoURT-Jistlce MacArthur.-
Ludwell Gunwell aud John W. Adriaans,
conspiracy; on trial.
CmcuIT CoURT--Justice Iiaeucr. Fifth
Baptist Church VS.. b. & p. Il. II. Co.; on
trial
EQUITY Court Justice James, --Burford
VS.. Walker; j. II. Magruder made party
complainant and pro confesso on amended
bill, Kennedy vs. Stone order substituting
w. :. Albert as trustee.
Court IN GENERAL TERM--Chlef Justice
Cartier and Justices James and Merrck.-
PhTnix Mutual Life Insurance Company
VS.. Grant; on boaring.
POLICE COURT - Judge SMELL - Lewis
Baker, colored, driving over n sidewalk;
81 or days. James ii. Buchanan, Mollie
Jarboe, Victoria Burke, and VIM. Robinson,
yagrancy; bonds or 80 days each Eugene
Van Riswick, larceny; 50 or 10 days. Jere.
miah Kelly, do; six months In jail. Mack
Wagner threats; personal bonds. Daniel
Wallace, writing policy; collateral forfeited.
John Brown, threats; personal bonds,
Henry Turner, assault; do.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
ED,

PROUT.-At the residence of his son.in-
law, Henry NJ. 0ddie Brick Church, N. j., on
March 80 1886, Jonathan Prout of brooklyn,
N. Y, formerly of Washington, ID. c., in the
ninety-frst year of his age.
COGGINS.-On March 81, 1885, after an i'll
ness of nearly three years, Robert Cogglns, In
his fifty-second year, beloved husband of
Mary A. Coggins and son of the late Rev.
Thomas Coggins, formerly OF baltimore Md
The deceased leaves u wife and three chill.
dren. Funeral services at his late residence,
No, OPS Fifth street northwest, Thursday
evening at O'Clock. The relatives and friends
OF the family are earnestly invited. Interment
at Baltimore Friday,
McGILL.--At his residence, No. 15l1 Tenth
street northwest, on the morning of March 81
1886, Mr.. 7. NJ. McGill, civil engineer, formerly
of Lancaster, Ohio, and for the last forty five
years a resident of this city.
DONNELLY. ON Wednesday, March 81,
1856, at 4:20 y, m., Catherine Donnelly, widow
OF the late James Donnelly, aged sixty years.
Funeral from her late residence, S9S Four
teenth street northwest, on Friday morning,
April 2, 1885, at 10 o'clock.
Relatives and friends respectfully invited
to attend.
philadelphia and New York papers please
4
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
"Cassnrd's star Brand Lard

Housekeepers and Others who are inter
ested as to the quality of the lard they are
using, should take warning and not permit
their cooks to use adulteratcd goods. The
fraud cannot be detected in the appearance,
but In the unpleasant odor while cooking.
If you wish to be certain of pure lard ask
your your grocer for "Cassard's Star
Brand" Ut is put up in all styles of pack
ages and II they have not got it In stock
send your address and you will be supplied
at the store of Messrs. Cassard & Son,
Baltimore, Md. These prominent whole.
sale dealers in bacon, lard, etc., arc also
the curers Of the celebrated Star Brand
mild hams and excellent breakfast bacon.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
Valuable Jewels Recovered.

Nearly all of the jewelry that was stolen
from the residence of Major John NJ. Car
son on l. street, has been recovered. A day
or two after the robbery man called at
little store near the Government Printing
Office and offered about $500 worth OF
jcwelry for low fgnre. A brother of the
proprietor bought the jewelry for $3.50.
His wife noticed some inscriptions on the
articles. She and her husband consulted
Father Nolan of st. Aloysius Church as to
what they should do In the matter. They
learned from newspaper reports that the
house of Mr.. Carson had been robbed Of
these articles, and they were returned.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Hon. THOMAS L. JAMES, ex-Postmaster-
General, Endorses st. Jacobs Oil as a pain
cure.
A COUNCIL OF the National Union was
organized last night from Postofllce De-
partment employees.
SALVATION On, the greatest pain-cure on
earth, is compounded Of purest drugs. 1t
is guaranteed to contain nothing OF a
poisonous character. Only 25 cents bottle.
The District of Columbia Division of the
League OF American Wheelmen at their
meeting last night elected A. p. Crenshaw,
jr., vice-president and George w. Myers
seoretary-treasurer The nominations for
offices OF chief consul and representative to
the league were postponed.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
The isnr Association.

At the meeting Of the Bar Association
yesterday afternoon the committee on legis-
lation reported that the amendment to the
mechanics lien law, already published,
recommended by the association, had been
sent to the committees Of Congress. The
committee on legislation was instructed to
devise and report some better mode of Sc
lecting juries in the District than is now
provided by law.
The Bar Association will take all steps In
their power to defeat the passage of the
Police bill, favorably reported by the SEN
ate Committee. A bill relating to the re-
moval Of guardians and administrators was
aloptp1
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
The Emancipation celebration.

AZ a meeting OF the committee OF ar
rangements OF the "people's" Emancipa-
tion celebrationlast evening Colonel Perry
Carson said he was pleased with the rapid
progress they had made, and he ex-
pected they would have the grandest
parade ever witnessed in this city
Colonel Lamont states that the Presi-
dent will review but one procession on
the 10th Of April, and that he had PROM
ised the committee Of ministers who waited
on him that he would review the ''peo-
ple's" or Carson procession. The South
rendered them by the Secretary of tile
Navy on wheels, to be drawn by six white
horses
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,


The New York stock market opened firm
this morning on steady buying Of Union
Pacific. During the first thirty minutes
prices advanced to per cent. After 1880
there was slight reaction, but on subse-
quent buying of Union Pacific the decline
was recovered, and prices at the time OF
writing are the best of the day. The adj
vance ranges from l to II per cent Money
was easy at "a per cent. Exchange dull at
4S7@400. Governments firm; currency 6s,
1871 bid; do. As, coupon, 1861; do. AIS, do,
112i.
The Foreign Wheat Market.
LONDON, April Wheat, of coast,
Grmer; on passage, firmer. Corn, of coast,
nothing Offering; on passage, steady.
LIVERPOOL, April 1.--Prices unchanged.
Corn, rather easier. Lard unchanged.
Petroleum.
b. X. Plain & Co., st. Cloud Building,
furnish the following OH quotations.:
Closed yesterday, 72i opened to-day, I2i;
highest, 72s lowest, az; 215, 72l
New York stock Market.
The following have been furnished by j.
Vance Lewis broker, southwest corner
Eighth and II streets:
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
VEST WAsHfNGToN.

The employees Of the Great Falls Ice Com
psny In this place bad a large parade this
afternoon. The wagons were gaily deco.
rated with flags and ribbons, and presented
handsome appearance.
Temperature and condition OF the water
at IA. m.-Great Falls, temperature, AS;
condition, 1; receiving reservoir, temper
ature, As; condition at north connection, q;
condition at south connection, q distribu-
ting reservoir, temperature, AZ; condition
at influent gate-housc 9; condition at eillu-
ent gate-house, 3.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

A new schedule Of extra fare rates on the
"New York and Chicago Limited Express"
via the Pennsylvania Railroad, went into
effect Monday, March Is, the extra fare
being reduced So from New York and Phil
adelphia and $150 from Washington and
Baltimore to Chicago, and a corresponding
reduction to other points. This reduction
will enable passengers travelling via the
Pennsylvania Railroad to take passage on
the popular "Limited Express" at slight
charge In excess Of the usual rate on other
regular trains. This train is one Of the
most completely appointed passenger
trains in the world, embracing, as 1t does,
all the comforts and convenences Of first
class hotel. 1t is composed exclusively OF
dining, sleeping, parlor and smoking cars
Meals are served en- route at the uniform
rate Of 81.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
JOHN .RUDDENS

Mammoth 1nstallment Houses.
These extensive and complete installment
"ses--930 and 932 Seventh street north
are elegantly stocked TO their utmost
d. with valuable and useful merchan-
Mr.. Rudden has just opened his
ng goods, which consist in part Of every
ality and style of furniture, carpets,
. .ugs, clocks, pictures, mats, rattan-chairs,
newest designs Of refrigerators, superb
styles and finish OF baby carriages and an
immense variety Of housekeeping goods in
general. He will dispose of this magnificent
assortment of valuable merchandise for
cash or on the installment plan as cheap as
they can be purchased OF any other estab
lishment south OF New York. While his
prices and superior goods are an induce
ment to buyers, his exceedingly liberal
terms are also great consideration. 1t
will pay housekeepers to examine his
enormous supplies Of excellent wares and
obtain his prices before purchasing else
where,
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
A superb Exhibition ofyvall Papers,
Picture Frames COrnires, etc.

Mr.J. F.Spelshouse, agent, has moved
his elegant establishment to 72S Seventh
street northwest. s He has just opened an
excellent assortment of all the newest de-
frames, window shades, cornices, etc. He
respectfully solicts an inspection OF his
beautiful goods and obtain his moderate
prices. His excellent ready-made shades
are sold at 35c.; spring rollers at 45c.; other
wares In his line in the same proportion.
Housekeepers who are In need OF any arti-
cles in his line will find 1t to their interest
to visit this magnificent establishment be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. He has an ex-
tensive mandatory for making to order
picture frames, cornices, etc., etc. None
but skilled artists are employed.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
A Genuine Freneh Restaurant

Parties wishing'a good table d'hote din.
ner should call at Brooches new and elegant
dining Farlors, s2l Fourteenth street north
west, fear the Franklin Square. Dinner
10 cents, breakfast 80 cents, lunch 20 cents;
20 meal tickets for $40 Chicken and lob
ster salads, croquettes, pates, beef tea, con-
somme, etc, prepared carefully In small or
large quantity. Orders promptly attended
to. Entire satisfaction guaranteed. Estab-
lished I'm 1876
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
PAPER Hanging in All Its branches.

Having recently purchased an extensive
assortment OF every new design and quail
ity of wall papers, shades, &C., would be
pleased to have parties to call and examine
my superb stock OF handsometi d useful
wares and obtain my uniform W prices
before buying elsewhere. No Did st ock to
select from. New goods and new store
and experienced paper and curtain hang
ers to do the work. Good ready-made
shades at 40c., spring rollers at 50c.; hand
some spring-roller shades made to order
with ornaments for 75c. George s. Dom,
1924 Seventh street northwest.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
Mr.. Corcoran's Generous Gift.

Messrs. 5. V. Niles, NJ. W. Gait, Law
renee Gardner and William Dickson, repre-
senting the Hendricks Monument Associa-
tion Of the District of Columbia, called
upon Wm. w. Corcoran, esq, this morn
ing and presented their plan of raising
popular subscriptions toward this worthy
object. Mr.. Corcoran headed the subscrip-
tion list by handsome donation Of $500,
and expressed his desire to aid and co.
operate In the undertaking. The commit
tee is actively at work and expect to raise
several thousand dollars In the District.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
Death OF mrs. James DonnelIy.

Mrs. Catherine Donnelly, widow of the
late James Donnelly, died yesterday after.
noon after brief illness at her resi-
dence, No. 1928 Fourteenth street, OF the age
of 60 years. Show one Of the best known
parishioners Of st. Matthew's parish, and
leaves wide circle Of loving friends. 1t
was onlytw years ago that she lost her
husband, who was followed last year by
daughter, and she leaves two sons to mourn
her loss. The funeral will take place to-
morrow at 10 a. m. from her late residence.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
The clerks Half Holiday.

In regard to the bill prescribing the
hours of labor in the executive depart
ments, the Commissioners have recon-
mended to Congress that the District offices
should be exempted or allowed some dis
cretion In the matter. They say the seven
hour rule already applies to the District,
but the scheme. to close the offices at 12
O'Clock on Saturdays would not work In
some of the departments of the District,
such as the Offices of the Assessor, Col
lector, Police, Health Office and some
others,
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
THE THEITRES.

ALBAuGu's--Lydia Thompson in "0xy-
gen."
NATfoSAI-"Storm Beaten.n
Buou-"The Bad Boy.n
HERzoG's-sUncle Tom Cabin.n
DIME MUsEUM-Necdham and Kelly's
Comedy Company.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

Thermometer readings for April 1, 1886;
3a. M, 47o; a. m, 440; IL a. m, 5O0.
March 81: Mean temperature, CO.; max
jmum. go: minimum, 5Oo; mean relative
humidity, SO; total precipitation, 81 inches.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
MANY .ApriI FooIs.y

There were many "April fools" to-day.
A paragraph In a morning contemporary
stating that largo delegation OF Germans
would arrive from Baltimore this morning
and would celebrate the day in honor Of
Prince Bismarck deceived many German
people here. About Tharp's whisky at 8lS
Y street there is no deception. 1t is the
same pure and bracing article.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
WASHINGTON CRITIC
WgapHER INDICATIONS.

For the Middle Atlantic States fair,
slightly colder weather, followed by nearly
stationary temperature in the southern por-
tion, winds generally westerly.
For Friday, fair weather Is indicated for
all districts, with clearing, colder weather
b I'm the lake regions
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

Furniture, Carpets, blankets,
Comforts and general house-furnishing
goods sold on easy weekly or monthly pay
ments at John Smiths Installment House,
4l3 New Jersey avenue northwest.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
CITY SPECIALS.

Three Cans California Plums
and cherries, 25c.; two boxes mustard sar-
dimes Carge size), 25c. Wixom's, i36 Ninth
etrpet
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
Uncle Tom at Herxog's.

Ladies' and children should take advan-
.taee Of this fine weather and attend the
matinee at Herzog's. Last week Of Uncle
Tom and the two Topsles.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
Choice Roll Rutter.


25c. per pound; creamery, Csc, 35c.--
three pounds for 81. Wixom's, 43G Ninth
straet
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

Four Pounds Choice New Prunes
a5c.; two pounds choice dried peaches, 25c
Wixom's, 1876 Ninth street.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

"A UGUsT BURGDORF,
"A FURNISHING UNDERWATER,
No. 3f6 Ponna. ave. n. W., bet. ID and 41Es SITS
Everything irst-class.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

Brodhead 4 CO.. 9Os r street,
are offering unheard-of bargains in crinlSled
seersuckers, ginghams, prints and Hambuyg
edgings. r
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

arc qu0tlng the 1OlI0wfng rates: TO Chl-
cago, $13 to Louisville, $l4.50; to st, Louis,
$3.50; to Cincinnati, 81; to Indianapolis,
low rates to all points in the West, North
west and Southwest. Fast limited express
trains, with through .parlor and sleeping
cars to destination. Time to Chicago %
hours, Cincinnati 16 hours, st. Louis ~
hours, Indianapolis 81 hours and Pittsburg
10 hours. Limited train for Chicago and
Pittsburg leaves Washington at 9:43 a. m.
daily and for Cincinnati, St. Louis and
ing. Offices 819 and 1851 Pennsylvania
avenue and station, corner Of New Jersey
avenue and G street
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01

Choice Flowers Mt Low Prices.
Q. F. Hale, florist, 719 14th street n. W.
Funeral designs speciality.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
SEE j. JAY GouLD's Easter ad. in the Star
.AIderney Dsiry Warons.v

Fresh Alderney butter, churned every
morning and delivered in ! ib "Ward''
prints, 45c. per III. Also cottage cheese
buttermilk and sweet milk, &c. per at.
Cream, 15c. per pit.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
UNDERWRITERS.


w II. sPEARE,
u N ID Fl r IT a * Il r
94O II Street Northwest.
Everything strictly first-class and on tho
most reasonable terms. Camp Chairs to hire
for all ocoaslons.)
The Washington critic., 1886-04-01
THE FIRST
GRAND
Spring Opening
AT THE
bon MARCHE
WILL TAKE PLACE
THURSDAY, April |,
FRIDAY, April 2,
SATURDAY, April 3.

In announcing this, our First Grand Spring
Opening, we do so with feeling that our eff
forts in the past season have been kindly APP
preciated. Not emitting the confidence and
patronage which you have bestowed upon us
in large measure, we feel encouraged not
only to maintain our reputation, but to
eclipse our former efforts by displaying at all
times the latest and most desirable articles
at the very lowest prices possible throughout
our entire establishment.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-01-06
fair, and with Burns as Simple Simon
Is is an assured success.

lar, and With Burns as Simple Simon
is is an assured success,
The two thousand dollars worth o.
CITY bonds issued for the construction oil
the iron btldge across the Rhiue on
Douglas avenue, having matursd, have
been paid by Treasurer Blatt. Eleven
thousand five hundred dollars in North.
western railroad bonds, issued but not
needed In closing the deal with the road,
were destroyed Monday night in the
presence OF the city council.
Friday evening the Redpath concert
company will give its entertainment in
Yankton and the event is being looked
forward to with interest. 1t was only
by q fortunate combination OF circum-
stances that Colonel Wagner secured
tLls company. At the western end OF
their route they found themselves with a
night or two to spare and being SO near
Yankton concluded to come to our city,
The special committee appointed to
prepare ways and means whereby a
board OF trade for Yankton may be Gre
ated is in session at ScougaPs bank late
this afternoon. This committee Is MAX
ing full reports and it is expected that the
results of its labors will be submitted to
a business mems gathering Friday even
ing. The report includes a constitution
and by laws and various suggestions for
an effective working organization.
Peirson and Houlton and E. Miner,
will shortly make q shipment of a whole
train load Of cattle to the Chicago mark
cts, via the Northwestern. The company
furnishes roomy cars, and an engine and
trainmen for the shippers and this &C.
c~ommodation has Induced a number OF
the stock men in the surrounding coun-
try to club together aud make a whole
train of their own cattle. Eighteen cars
make up the train, which goes straight
through to Chicago with no delay.
It's suggested as a wise act that a
certified copy of wintry weather SON
ditions Astounding in this locality, over
the seal of the government weather
bureau, printed and posted, would be q
good advertising venture in the frigid
cities of the east. The residents thereof
will hardly believe the truth, unless it is
sworn to on a stack of bibles, but we
have the facts, the figures and the bibles,
and it is our duty to suffering mankind
to let the light of our information so
shine that even the wafarlng man,
though a fool, may know of the mild
climatic qualities which abound in this
favored winter resort.