Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-08-20

CITY MoRTALITY.-The total number of
deaths at the Office of the city clerk, for the
week ending August II, in this city, was thirty
four. Twenty-onc were females and thirteen
males which is an unusual number of females
for the total number. Nine died of cholera n-
fantum, four of consumption, three of typhoid
fever, two of lung fever, two of teething, two of
inlautile weakness, two Of dropsy and one each
of dyscnlery, canker rash, cholera morbus
heart disease, paralysis, whoOping cough cpilep
sy, carbuncle, and one death was caused by
drinking ice water while in an over-heated con-
dition. Twenty of the deaths were of children
five years of age and under, seventeen of them
being one year of age and under. The oldest
persons were Sarah L. Matthews, a native of
Princeton aged scventy-siX years and six
months, Elizabeth G. Norton, a native of BOs-
ton, siXty-fve years, Mary Legacy, native of
Canada, sXty-five years. and James Martin, IL
native of Ireland, siXty-twO years. Eighteen
were natives of this city, twelve of them being
of foreign parentage, Twenty-Five were natives
of this country, thirteen being of foreign
parenJage. Six were born in Ireland, two in
Canada, and one in Denmark
CENTRAL DISTRICT CoURT-UTLEY, A. j.
Monday, august 19.-IIugh Kenney Jr., the
principal in the lodi street fight of Saturday
might, pleaded guilty to a charge of disturbing
The peace, and was sent to the house of correc-
ton for three months. His brother Peter also
pleaded guilty on a like complaint, and was
fined $40 and costs, which he paid.
Michael Bougan, who created the disturbance
on Thomas street, Saturday afternoon was
fined $40 and costs for assault and battery, So
and costs for drunkenness, while the charge of
disturbing the peace was placed on file
The cases Of Michael Moran, Owen and Cathe-
rine Flynn and Simon Carrigan, charged with
stealing articles from the cars in the Nashua
freight yard, were discharged, the matter having
been before the grand jury, and bill having
been found against the former. No case was
made out against Carrigan and the two Flynns
Patrick Carroll was found on Southbridge
street about eleven o'clock, Saturday night,
making frantic endeavors to carry off door
He was charged with larceny and pleaded guilty,
which cost him $40 and costs.
Hannah Patterson, for lewd, wanton and las
civious speech and behavior, was fined $40 and
costs, from which she appealed and furnished
$500 bonds for her appesrance-at the superior
court
Sewell s. Wheel or of Leicester was fined $40
and costs, and held in 500 not to violate the
law for one year, for keeping liquor.
Michael Hanley, one of the parties in the big
row at the Peoples saloon, on the night of the
10th inst, was sentenced to the house of correc.
ton for three months; appealed, and held in
$500 TO the superior court.
George Harlow was fined $40 and costs for
disturbing the peace on Mechanic street. and
James Courtney the same for creating dis
turbance on East Worcester street; both paid.
Daniel S. Dennson was fined 81 and costs;
Charles O'Connell and John X. Doyle SO and
costs each for trespass; all paid
John links was sent over to Summer street one
month on charge of vagrancy, he having been
wandering around without any stopping place
for the last two weeks.
John j. Mallory, John MCGOWAN, John Me-
Carly, John Burke, William Farrell, Richard
Elliott, Henry Taylor, Bernard Ives, Thomas
HOLMAN, Patrick Lyon, Daniel Thomas, Charles
Ellis. Thomas McEnely, James Marah, George
a. Libby, Thomas Tooe and Edward Canill
were each fined SO and costs for their Sundays
amusement which was getting drunk.
DELEGATES TO THE REPUBLICAN STATE
CONVENTION. -Rutand-John Il. King, Hora-
tio Moore. Mendon-W VIM. II. Aldrich, John q.