The New York herald., 1869-02-27
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New Haven.

New Haven.
THE wEArHER.-During all day Yesterday heavy
snow storm prevailed In the city, covering the
ground with about six inches o. snow. The sleighs
are out again and the city has once more assumed
decidedly wintry appearance
MILTARY.-The Emmet Guard an independent
military company elected their 0ffioers on Thms-
day evening as follows: - Captain, Michael
McCarten; First Lieutenant, Michael Fahy; Second
Lieutenant Frank Sanford; Treasurer, Patrick
Little; Secretary Patrick sullivan. the COM
pany are to parade ON st. Patrick's day.
ACcIDEST.-Thursday evening, while cock fight was
In progress at Hamilton Park, young man named
Frank Quinn. while partially Intoxicated, stepped
out OF q window upon the root OF the house. The
railing Of the balcony being insecure II gave WY as
he stood against 1t and he precipltated 10 the
ground and received internal injuries OF so serious
character that IL is feared he cannot survive. He
was brought into the city ana yesterday he seemed
no better.
PoLITICAI~-The republicans Of tine Second Sena-
torIal district have nominated Calvin O. King, Of
Enfield, candidate for Senator. The republicans
OF Middlesex county have nominated John l. Hutch
ins0n OF Essex, for Sheriff. In New London county
the republicans have nominated Richard A. Wheeler,
Of Stonngton, for Sheriff, and the republicans Of
Lftchdeld county have nominated Henry A. Bots
ford for Sheriff.
vELoCIPEDEs.-The velocpede mania has fairly
taken hold Of the city. Four rinks are constantly
filed day and evening by novices learning how to
mdudgo JUG IudCulHc. "A large uuliiucI u tLOoc
engaged in the exercise are Yale students, many Of
whom appear upon the streets with the vehicles and
ride them with much skill On Wednesday Junior IN
crossing street in the upper part Of the city ran
into O horse, causing the horse to throw himself.
The horse in attempting to rise sustained injuries
which 1t Is thought will necessltate his death, and
the owner calls upon the student Tor $500 damages
Bridgeport.
william A. Glover, charged with stealing bonds
from the Pequonnock Bank In this city, was brought
before the Superior Court on bench warrant, yes
terday and pleaded mot guiltyn to the charge. HIS
trial IS likely to be postponed to the next term OF the
court.
Captain J. H. Thomas of the yacht Fleetwing.
has purchased the residence OF D. w. Thompson, on
Fairfield avenue, IN this city. Price paid about
heavy snow storm prevailed here all day yester-
day, and at night the sleighing was very good
The weather is moderate. however, and the snow
telegram received here at noon yesterday an
n0unced that train on the Housatonic Railroad
having number OF the stockholders Of the road on
board, who were on their way to attend the annual
meeting held here, had broken down near Falls VIII
lage. An engine was Immediately sent on to bring
down the train.
Woodbury..
Mr.. Treat Lambart, an old resident OF this place,
fell dead while Harvesting his horse one day last
week. He was discovered soon after and taken to
his house. where every effort was made in vain to
restore consciousness The deceased was well
known andsrespectabe citizen, about seventy-two
years OF age The cause OF his death was heart dis.
ease.
The law for the protection OF hotels and boarding
house keepers recently enforced here, by the
rest, conviction and fning OF young man for at
tempting to defraud his boarding mistress, q widow
lady, out Of several weeks board. He paid up
Tne sawmil OF stephen Blake was burned on
Sunday. Loss s25,000 and no insurance.