Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-05-09
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CITY NEWS.

Mr.. William S. Jourdan sailed from Boston a
few days since for pleasure trip to Europe.
Social gathering this evening at the rooms Of
the Y. NJ G. a.
Thirtyeight freight trains came east from
Springfield over the Boston aud Albany railroad
yesterday.
George L Danlorth, boy sixteen years of
age, who was committed to the state reform
school at Westboro, from this city, ran away
from that institution yesterday
Two fine passenger cars, Just completed for
the Old Colony and Newport railroad, we've
turned ont at the mandatory of Osgood Brad
ley yesterday.
The names Of the Fenian exes, who are to
speak in Mechanics hall this evening will UNI
doubleday be sufficient to draw a crowded house
apart from the importance of the subject to be
discussed
The saloon keepers, many of whom have
delayed taking out licenses for the sale
of ale and beer, pending the result of the vote,
were present in great numbers at the internal
revenue office yesterday, TO make application
for renewal of their United States licenses
One of the cars the National Dispatch com
pany, with compromise trucks, ran off a frog
on the Mechanic street crossing, just before
noon yesterday, stopping travel for few mo-
ments. After being got on the track it ran off
again before reaching Exchange street.
AT meeting of the board of overseers Of Har
ward college. held in Boston yesterday, a letter
was received from Rev DIR. Swcetser rendering
his resignation OF membership in the board ;
whereupon the president was requested to com
muncate to Or. Sweetser the regret OF the board
at his illness, and that, with hope thar he
might soon be able TO resume his Duties no nc
ton would be taken at This time.
Orders have been issued from the adiutant
generals office, assigning Tuesday, Sept. 10th,
as the date for the annual muster of the 10th
regiment, M. V. NJ. The regiment will remain
in camp five days. The location of the camp
ground has been left to Col May 1t is under
stood that no place has as yet been decided
on Worcester, Fitchburg, Leominster, Clinton
and Sterling, have all been talked of, and one
of these places will probably be chosen.
CENTRAL DISTRICT CoURT.-WILLIAMs J.
Wednesday Nay s.-Ann Ferguson was fined
$40 and costs for assault and battery
Simon NJ. Paisted paid a fine of $40 and
costs for second offence of drunkenness
John Mason was sent to the house of correc-
ton for three months as a common drunkard.
Thomas Gafleny was fined 81 and costs for
violating the city ordinance by standing on the
sidewalk and refusing to "moye on"
jeremiah O'Connor was fined So and costs for
disturbing the peace.
John Sullivan, Thomas Carey, Gabriel Ad-
ans, Howard Holland and Kearney Murray,
were fined S3 and costs each and John Cum
mngs 81 and costs for being drunk.
GOOD TEMPLAR INsTALLATIoN.-At regu-
lar meeting of Charity lodge No. AZ, l. 0. of G.
T, held last Tuesday evening, the following off
GERS for the quarter ending August 1, 1872, were
installed by d. G. W. e. Tempar Hiram A.
Richards; W. c. r, He'll bert B. Otis
W. V. r., Abbie Otis; W. S., Wimot
P Howe; W. f. S, George NJ. Barton
w. T., W. E. Murkland; W. c., j. B. Lamb
W. NJ, Chas. A. Mcintyre; W. f. g., Belle
Gum; w. o. g., Henry A. Trask; W. A. S.,
Ida A. Smith; W. ID. NJ, Emma Sprout; W. r.
H. s., Luthera S. Williams; w l.. H. s., Alice
L. Fay; p. W. c. S George A. Harrington
DECORATION DAY.-The customary order has
been issued by Gen. Burnside in regard to the
observance of Memorial day 1t contains a val
liable suggestion, which it is hoped may be
needed. The arrangements already made by
Post 10 are such as 10 secure proper observ-
ance Of the day, and the city council has voted
the usual appropriation of $500 An appeal is
TO be made to the ladies to aid in furnishing
flowers TO which they will be sure to respond
generously. The following is the order:
HEADQUARTERS, G. A. r.,
New YORK, April 80, 1872.
General Orders No. 20,
In accordance with the rules and regulations, the
Both day of May next will be observed as DecOra-
tOn Day, by all posts of the Grand Army of the
Republic, and the customary honOrs Will be paid to
the memories of our dead comrades
Posts are recommended to invite the unanimous
cooperation of comrades not members OF the Grand
Army, and OF all citizens who wish to JON in these
memorial services.
In addition to the custom of strewing the graves
with flowers, it is suggested that they be planted
with flowers and shrubs, so that, when We are gone
the seasons in their ceaseless round may in our
stead, adOrn the sleeping places of our comrades
BY order of A. Il. BURNSIDE.
COMMUNICATIVE CHIEF
ROSWELL MILLER,
Assistant Adjutant General.