Birmingham age-herald., 1894-10-17
LOCAL LACONlCS
Gathered, Noted and Condensed by Age-Herald Reporters-General
 Resume of Happenings.

MARRIAGE LICENsE.-A marriage license was issued out of the probate judge's office yesterday to MT. M. A. Little and Miss Lula Day.
 REPUBLICAN SPEAKING.-Mr. T. H. Aldrich, republican nominee for congress in this district, and Mir. w. H. Skaggs are announced to speak at Erswell's hall to- night.
 FOR LARCENY OF BRASS. Tom Ander- SOD, negro, was arrested yesterday alter noon by Detective Barnes Morgan for lar ceny of brass. He was first taken to the police station. but afterwards to the county jail. s ass sE6
 UNITED STATES PRISONERS Go FREE Marion Long, Sam Russ and Presly Car gile, all of whom were convicted at the re- cent term of the United States court in this city for selling whisky contrary to law, were released from the county jail yester- day, they having served out theirsen- tences. o9;n ge To MEET ToNIGHT.-The' membership committee of the Young Mems Christian association will hold a meeting tonight in the parlors of the association at 7:30 o'clock. The business that will come up will take but little time so as to give those who wish a chance to attend services at the wigwam. ,sf.et.
 GONE AFTER CONNECTS. Especial Agent 0. D. Nelson of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company went to Tuskegee yesterday after nine prisoners, who are under sentence. All of them, with the ex ception of one, have light sentences. Henry Mckenzie has a life sentence, he having been sent up for murder committed about two years ago., .s BRASS THIEF CAPTURED. W. H.. Gib-s son, a brass thief, was arrested yesterday morning for stealing brass from the Louis- vile and Nashville railroad. When ar- rested and searched he was found to have upon his person pistol. A charge of brass stealing and carrying concealed weapons was placed against his name on the police docket.
 ARRIVALS AT THE COUNTY JAIL.-The arrivals at the county jail yesterday were the recorder on charge of forgery; Amelia Bowsby, assault aud battery, and Thomas Anderson, grand larceny, sent up from Justice Martin's court. Annie Arnold, alias Robertson, served out her sentence and was released from custody.
 A GOOD MOVE. E.-Residents of Sixth ave- nue, between Twentieth and Twenty fth streets, are feeling grateful to Street Super intendent Burkhalter. Yesterday he had a large lOrC6 OI uanub OQ CQaG pOpulaF CQOF- oughfare cutting down the weeds and grass along the curbing and in the middle of the street. Keep it up all over the city, super intendent, and you will win much praise.
 PASSED THE EIGHTIETH MILEsToNE.-i Judge William M. Brooks, one of Bir- ming hams noted attorneys, was receiving the congratulations of his friends Monday and yesterday on having passed the 80th milestone. Though gray and at times feel- ing the effects of the many wintry storms through which he has passed, the judge bids fair to weather many more ere he shall have joined the great majority.
 HELD FOR BURGLARY Ben uice Simms, Anderson Hauseworth and Lee Logan, three negroes, were arrested yesterday aft- ernoon by Officers Mcdonald, Bodeker, Disheroon and Bllard charged with bur- klary and grand larceny. They are sup posed to be part of a gang of thieves who have been getting in their work lately. They are also supposed to be the ones that ware store, Perry Mason Shoe company and the Birmingham Mercantile company. The police think they have good cases against all of the negroes.
 COSTLY sFUN.-Two little negro boys played with fire yesterday about 1 o clock at Sixth avenue and Fourteenth street. They got out into the yard and began burning some trash for fun. The trash did not bring about the desired fun, so they tried something on larger scale. They took torch and set fire to a two-room house near the corner of Sixth avenue and Four teenth street and walked off to watch 1t burn. An alarm of fire was turned in and the department arrived on the scene in time to extinguish the blaze after the build- ing had been half burned
 'sTHE PRINCES ss. ."-Tonight at the Young Mems Hebrew association hall7 on Nine- teenth street, between Second and Third avenues, the beautiful medley, ''The Princess,' will be rendered by a number of young Jewish society people for the benefit of Temple Emanuel and the Young Men s Hebrew assoeiation. The medley is fine piece of work and those placed in the cast are among the leading amateurs of the city, and 1t is safe to warrant fine evening by those attending. The performance be- gins promptly at 8:30 o'clock and at it's termination the floor will be cleared aud dancing will be the order. The tickets of admission are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under 13 years old.
 BAZAAR OF NATIoNs.-Tonight at old St. Paul's Catholic church begins 6 most unique and pleasing enter rtainment, the "bazaar of nations" The entertainment is under the auspices of the Young Ladies' Aid society of St. Paul's Catholic church, and from indications will be most highly enjoyed by all present. There will be no admission fee and. none read make pur- chases unless they so desire. The several leading nations will be represented by charming young lsdies in costumes of the countries, and their tempting wares will be offered at fabulousy low prices. Tickets will be sold, the holders of which will be allowed a draw at the, grab bag, and some lucky persons will make good Investments. The proceeds ofthea bazaar will be for the