Connecticut western news., 1872-07-05

Wallingford wants the Legislature to in- corporate the Union Agricultural Society.
 Efforts are being made to establish a na- tional bank at Bristol with capital of $i0o, 900.
 The Mansfield baseball club of Middle town, beat the Eckfords of New York, on Friday, 26 to 6.
 The Yale freshmen ball club, beat the Harvard freshmen at Hamilton park, New Haven, on Saturday, 8 tol.
 A man named Hawley, was killed by the cars near Wallingford, Friday evening, while lying upon the track in state of in- toxication. r-..
 Richard Welsh, Hartford truckman, was killed almost instantly, Friday eve ming, being run over by his cart. He leaves a wife and four children.
 Nathan Warner, prominent citizen of Woodbury, and a member of the Legisla- ture, died on Friday, from injuries received by falling off his house week previously.
 Public spirited citizens of New London are moving for the purchase of wheel barrow for the police force to carry home drunken inebriates.
 Fourteen young ladies, attired in white dresses with wreaths of flowers twined in their hair, partook of their first communion at the convent in Waterbury on Sunday.
 A man named Andrew Gott, residing in Willimantic. was run oyer by the cars near Manchester station, Friday afternoon, and killed. He attempted to get on the train, and fell under the wheels.
 Adirondack Murray will spend the summer vacation at his farm home in Guil ford, where it is fair to presume, his blood ed stock will receive the attention which he has heretofore devoted to the pursuit oi deer in the forest.
 Some Harvard students, while returning from the baseball game, Friday evening got on slight rampage in New Haven, anG were doing some boyish mischief when two of them were arrested by the police, ant on Saturday morning paid $l25 for thei fun, the whole party clipped in to mak up the amount.
 A new steamboat company was organ ized ut East Haddam with a capital o $40,O 900. The steamer Sunshine will leav Saybrook Point and run in connection witt the Valley Railroad, thus enabling one t. go either to Orient, Greenport, Shelte Island or Sag Harbor and return the sam day. This has always been a popular rout in the summer and the increased facilitie afforded by this new line will add much t it's convenience.
 Secretary Northrup, of the State Boar
 of Education. gave the commencement ad
 dress at the Maplewood Seminary, in Pitts field, Mass, last week Tuesday evening Thursday evening he lectures in Putnam
 on the Schools in Europe-what we ma and ought to learn from them" On Frida
 evening he is to deliver the anniversary at dress at the Dread Collegiate Institut, Worcester, Mass.
 On the arrival of the Sunday boat frol New Haven at New York, a man was four f in the engine room who had been dreadful . ly beaten. It proved to be James O'Brie
 of Middletown, moulder, who was , weak to speak. He had been working | r passage, acting as coal heaver. His ar Q was broken and his head badly cut. Jam :. Creardon and William Connolly were { . rested, charged with the murderous assau n The noise of the explosion of the t r boat at New London is reported to ha @ been terrific, and was heard for mile E. Houses all over the city were jared a ,. shaken by the concussion piece of t d boiler was hurled quarter of mile, stri It ing near the marine railway on Shay Il Neck. Two men are described as bel 0 tossed forty or fifty feet in the air, tn d hands and feet being extended in a swi y ming attitude in their descent.