Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-03-05
aNurcester 9aiIg Spp.
CITY NEWS.

The fifth and last assembly of the Worcester
Light Infantry will take place at Armory hall
this evening.
The regular monthly meeting of the young
mems Christian association will be held at their
rooms, on Pearl street, this evening,
Rev. Mr.. Mallalieu lectures in the Grace church
course tonight. Subject: "The New Era"
Previous to the lecture Mr.. A. S. Allen will give
an organ concert.
The spring announcement Of Messrs. Ware,
Pratt & Co, in another column will attract
general attention, and doubtless more than one
new visitor to their splendid store
The Boston and Albany railroad corporation
are now considering the project Of discontinue
ing the Albany portion of the p M train, and
making up new train which will leave Boston
at $50 P NJ, and connect at Albany, without
change of cars, with the midnight express train
for the west
Snow fell at intervals, spasmodically, during
last evening, but the amount on the ground is
hardly sufficient to give rise to any very lively
anrcipations of the return of sleighing. About
one O'Clock the clouds dispersed ard the stars
shone out with their accustomed brilliancy, with
prospect of colder weather.
The great interest felt in the coming musical
jubilee is particularly manifested in the large
number of applications for membership in the
Choral Union. Last evening over thirty were
admitted, which, added to about the same num-
Der week previous, has increased the list to
such an extent that only few more can be ad-
mitted.
At the regular meeting of the Grattan literary
in, Ipir Last tln
following members were appointed to fill the
vacancies caused by the designations of Joshua
O'Leary, John Cronan and James j. McCaffer-
ty: President, Orrin F. Burns; Vice.President,
William Mellon; Recording Secretary, James
Doherty. The resignation of Major Lawrence
O'Connor, as a member of the board of direc-
tors, was unanimously accepted.
conference of friends Of temperance, to con-
slider the subject of national prohibitory legsla-
ton for the suppression Of intemperance will he
held at Temperance hall, Foster street, on Thurs
day, March It'll, at I! P. NJ. A. NJ Powell, of
New York, editor Of the National Standard, and
president of the American temperance commits
sion, will address the conference, and present
statement concerning what has been done in the
U. $. senate and house of representatives, to in
auguratc, and what is proposed TO promote the
beneicent work. All friends of temperance are
cordially invited.
The concert by the Choral Union announced
fjrnext Thursday evening, will be one of the
richest musical treats our citizens have had for
Il long time. The full choral force of the society
will appear in five magnificent choruscs, and
nearly all of our best vocal solo singers will give
popular selections Added to these, anovel and
new feature of the programme will be a move
ment from Bach's great Concerto in c, and a
Trumphal March by Blodgett, for three grand
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TuEATRE-Thati Maggie Mitchell is still the
supreme layorite with theatre goers, was
fully attested by the very large audience which
greeted her at Music hall last evening. Though
the play Of "fanchon" has been produced IL
Worcester times almost without number, the
same interest was manifested last night as if i
had been new play and this its first presenta
ton. From the first the bewitching little &C
tress held the audience spell bound, her joy
and sorrows coming and goinq in A twinkle. fin
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cricket all the while. The support of Messrs
Collier and Becks was admirable. To-nigh
Jane Eyre will be presented for the first time il
this city.
MUNICIPAL CoURT.-Business before Jud@
Williams was very brisk this morning Mar
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Sare' OoSSins' Ann niiou'"' MARY Nlo'ui' ""'
Catherine Logan, WHIP were arrested for larcen.
of coal in the Worcester and Nashua freigh
vord oe dot.iled in Yesterdays nancr were eocl
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fined s2O ana costs. All pald, except the las
named, who appealed. The children implicated
in the larceny will he fried before ,Judre CbapiI
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To-Day Dehhis ohacNro" anu MtIt'u Dl'i"s
who were mixed up in the Southbridge stree
row on Saturday evening, were fined $40 am
costs for disturbing fine peace. shackrow pai
his fine, but Diving appealed. Diving was hne
$40 and costs on another charge, which he ais
appealed John Hurley was fined $50 and cost
fa, keaniro a Iioror nuisance and Toonde
Wood was uhed @lU ana COSTS lor Single sal
OF liquor, and like amount for assault an