The Washington critic., 1889-01-29

portant lines In the state OF Maine. Inc
renopscot Company tailed 10 pay uuty on .ne
material imported Tor renting me 2 canadian
portion OF the road, valued az s5V,voO, ~ nc nc
,, mot intended, however, 10 sIop running opera
''onS'
~" ""io "",o ni"v ,-,.
e'N "eli'known young laules Oh nruhs"lck,
ia, have organized themselves into au "Old
MaiG Club.n The Young ladies, IL is said,
hove ,,u,uollv plodcod eocb other never to
marry or hccoma ons,aood unless the consent
Of every membey of The clnb Ia NJ 1rst OH
toined In which cose Tho consanting members
nre 10 act os hr,desmaids and oac6 of them
present the bride with n handsome present.
One of the members ia already nonplussed
Having had the question popped by her "iel-
low, and being unable to get unanimous con-
sso tor .ne ceremony, sne now wMaE aV
when sbe fneIs that tSnv ~ vv,li roIent ''
y..a,,,,as o., -. 81. n...,,,.
-, ~, "''. 'no ,
inc ueath Oh lnspectorGener Jones anu
the retirement OF Captain Badger Of the Sixth
Infantry, U. s. Army, with the consequent
promotinns will ,,croasa tho total nuubar NJ
- r.oarn,oa a., ,n..',' 80 ,S Wv ,,o,,,a,a,, a.,
nN1no'o' ~ .ne ianN Vi seoonu "e"Voua.o ,' ~
.',Ii .no a'iy W twenty-one, huu WIZ Iveuis iu
atinn oads,s u, We. pat,, ma,u Vuo ap,sn,ntod
directly from tho Acatemy without frat sery-
ing as additional second licutenants while
waiting for vacancies. Eleven OF these
vacancies VIII be filed by the appoint.
nient OF the eleven non-commissioneu
Olncers VINO successfully passei tnc
nnai examinations at Fortress Monroe In octo-
per. Inc PRESIDENT is expected 10 senu their
names IN 10 inc Senate during the present
"eeN inis VIII ieaVe ten vacancies, even IL
no more should occur before the end OF June,
oue IN the meantime number oi retirements
arc expected aud the number VIII DC con
slueraoly larger. Ihere are only iorty-seVeh
IN tnls wear ciass AZ the academy, anu IL ls
p,VVau'o p',n .uao hehriy one-nai tnat puimuo'
tenants IN, mediate,v rrnn ,,rsduat,nS
New yor,:,s Polo oronnds
The Conrt ~ cersro, Term in Nav York
ros,oraov .e,.,.a AZ. -. aon,,no ,ho
yo'.e'u"y ani,a'eu 'ue or9er uenyins .n'
moton oil the metropolitan bxnipition COM
pany Tor an injunction restraining the Com
,,, ,,,iss1oners zone, Oh ruoilc Works from lenos,ng
eleventh street and Ejf,h and sixth avenues
Judge Van Brunt holds that the Board Of
Aldermen had 10 authority to grant the use
OF street, even though not formally opened,
10 private parties Inc decision gives the city
power 10 remove the obstruction
victory Tor Bucket SHOPS
The New York "Bucket shop" keepers
yesterday achieved decided victory IN tne
General Term. In the case oil H. W. TODD,
against whom some months ago IN the Cours
y, nenerM oao -, ,h pona, o Sor Iaen
s., nuo' .., 80 ofo hII y, vnv a., th,s AZ
lhG room ior ga'ho',1g, oo,,i',yy, rat,oSs rn
o,sUn s was ieuerSeu m c,,nt shons hy MEANS of
margins .Indoe Rradv holds that Il does not
follow that because such transactions were
wagers, and void and non-enforceable as con-
tracts, that they constitute a crime under
cnap,er Oh tne renai Ooae, OF osca'nu @
P Peuai oiieuse uhoer ITO Pro'i'ions' a"u puu-
ishaoie 40 sucn'
The Price OF Broken Heart.
down decision affirming the verdict OF the
| Circuit Court of sA5 O0(l AGAINST millionaire
/ coffee merchant CHARLES Rrbuckle In tho
breach of nromise suit brought bv pretty
| Clara Campbell of Irontop. Ohio.
r,,. p.,, pr..,1.n..
ino halfway fresiaeh.s'
Inc meeting Oh presiuents Oh INC western
railroads yesterday succeeded In removing all
| stumbling blocks hitherto encountered by the
,,GentIemen,s aoreement.n Last night there
| ..,.a =. =. ,,,,,. ,o,,,nu % rr.v.,t a
seemeu n' oo oe ,u.io vi nv.ng ad W p'y1as rptsr
sPeeuy orsan.la'ipon VI u'e piUpoo'u .n''i'
o'a'e Sonine'ee Nah"ay Asooe'a''h
| .rhe brooRiyn strike'
The Atlantic avenue street-car lines re-
| mained idle yesterday. About 100 of the
newly-hired men left in fear after hearing OF
,ho L,u,nn ~ Cord,o,or Adams Mossrs
.uo Ai'i'ns VI oonuue.o' ,uae' ,, ",9'o
otinson, hernan, uiahaul anu JONI Soliier
charged WIN TINS crime, were prougnt oelort
Coroner Rooney Ihey persis,ed the deatt
was accidental Ihey were heiu as PRISONERS
The Caucus Elects Kenns.
A mild sensation was created at Charleston
| w. Va. yesterday when Delepate Shelton o1
I,rooIr Co,rtv nrosontad to tba r,lerl ~ N,
n'noo'" oooA'' p.s'o"ssu W ,A' ~ Wy
tiouse sworn statemen. 70 tne enect .nat nc
him IN sunnort n Republican candidate for
United States Senator. The outcome of Shell.
toms statement was the appointment Of a
commlttee OF nve 70 lnvestigate the charge
cans cu talsa the mottsr cooIlv and saw tbe Whole
| thing ia n fake gotten up by the Democrats
| for the purpose of creating a sentiment in
| favor of Kenna
| Delepate Shelton,s statement was as fol.
lows:
! To Honorable Speaker and Members of the
| House of Delegates of West Virginia.
feel IL nv duty TO make known the fact
that before and since the assembling of tbi.
rupt propositions which were made to aifect
my action as delegate and for valuable
consideration. Since the meeting of thl
Legislature have been approached with al
offer of money In consideration OF the Aban
donment OF my pontlcal conVletiohs anc
alnilat'ons ana OF my vote Ior hepupllcan
canuiuate lor uniteu states senator; Zee
impeiled py sense OF uutY 70 disciose thi'
iact 10 my associates IN TINS honorable oody
ahI 70 tne Puohc, IN oraer tnas ue house o.
matssr as the gravitv @ Of snch actinns IN W. H.
Judgment NAV demand.
At the Democratic caucus at Chareston w