Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-03-30
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CITY NEWS,

CITY NEWS.
All the late illustrated papers and magazines
are on Hollands counter post office block.
Tickets for the Choral Union concert on Fast
night will he ready for delivery this morning at
nine o'clock by Richards, Metcalf & Co.
Messrs. Gross, Strauss & Co. are now exhibit
ing their new importatonS of spring and sum
mer goods, which they advertise attracfively in
another column.
the evening services at the Church of the
unity tomorrow, beginning at seven O'Clock,
VIII be conducted by Rev. Il. Shippcu The
chor will sing some Faster music.
woman with seven children, who had come
rom CanaSa expecting TO meet The husband and
Iather "a this city, were obliged to seek lodgings
IN the station house last night.
A bakers wagon met with an accident on
Grove street yesterday morning, by which the
eatables which it contained were unceremon-
ously scattered about the street.
Among the patents issued from the United
States patent office bearing date of March &C.
are the following to parties in this city: Edwin
l. Marble for flock grinder; Jerome Wheelock
fer automatic steam boiler feeder; George
orompton for pile Fabric George c. Taft for
milk pail rest
III Inc municipal court yesterday Alfred b.
SUBWAY was sentenced TO three months in the
ho9Se q correction for larceny. Michael Doyle
was lined SO and costs for second offence Of
urunkenneSs within three days, in default of
which he was committed, John Fitzgerald, Jas
McGnire and James FULLY were fined So and
costs each, but not having the money were COM
mltted. Lawrence McGrath paid SO and costs
Tor drunkenness, and James Haloran was sent
TO the truant school for one year
SUPERIOR CoURT-CIvIL TERM-PuTNAM.
J.-tfdcy March 99.-~The case Of Elijah Spen-
Ger VS.. the Worcester stree, railway company.
occupied nearly the entire session The case was
given to the jury at four O'Clock in the after
hoon' and at the time of adjournment they had
not reported The court will be in session on
Saturday to hear the verdict and then adjourn
sine die.
REVIVAL MEETINGs.--This afternoon the
meeting will be held in the First Baptist church,
beginning at half-past two O'Clock The meet
ing in the evening " ill be held in Mechanics
hail, at half-past seven O'Clock.
On Sunday, Rev. A. b. Earle will preach in
the First Baptist church in the morning at half
past ten O'Clock, and in the afternoon ut half
past two. In the evening the meeting will again
DC held IN Mechanics hall, when Mr. Earle will
preach his closing sermon for rhe present time
WORCESTER CONSERVATORY OF Music
his institution is meeting with the most aston
lshing success. Scholars are coming in daily
and the work is going forward in earnest. Bul
one opinion has been expressed with regard to
the teaching, and we doubt if any of The pupils
nave any other than the best opinion of the class
Feaching as there eXempfed. Mr.. Ford, the
V'ohn teacher, began his work yesterday, and
MI. Claus, the teacher of band and orchestral
instruments, will begin on Monday next. All
ms pupils are desired to report as early as posi-
bic on that day.
Liquor SElzuRE.-State Constable brennan
made an extensive liquor seizure on the prem
Uses of Leo Roberts, on Exchange street, ycster-
day morning. The house was searched but
nothing was found of any Importance A small
wooden building directly in the rear OF the house
was louud to be locked. Constable brennan at
once Gshed for the key, and was informed that
II ned been lost A few well directed blows with
an axe opened the door and revealed the hidden
fluids. in the room were nearly one hundred
gallons oil whiskey, forty gallons of rum, TWEEN
ty-fyc gallons of gin, thirty gallons of wine and
fifteen gallons of brandy, with tunnels, meas
ures, pumps, and all the articles necessary for
carrying on the traffic.
AMATEUR THEATRICALS.--The sale of cts
for the amateur dramatic entertainment at
Music hall on Wednesday evening next, will
begin at ten O'Clock Monday morning, and these
desiring tickets should be on hand In addition
to the ladies and gentlemen of this city who are
TO take part in the performance, and who are
well known to be successful in the dramatic art
from their previous appearances, we are glad to
see that Mr., George NJ. Baker of Boston has
volunteered his services. Mr. Baker has a well
established reputation in Boston as good
amateur performer, and has represented the
part Of the Duke Arauza, in which he is TO ap-
pear with great acceptance, The comedy of
The Honeymoon is one Of the best, and is well
adapted to the company, This piece, with
laughabe farce, in which two well known gen
tlemen will appear, ensures an excellent per-
iormance As the proceeds of the entertain
ment are to go in aid of the Natural History
association, there should be generous patron
age from ourcitzens
THEODORE THoMAs.-The orchestra of Theo-
dore Thomas will on Tuesday evening make
Mechanics hall delightful spot to all who en-
JOY beautiful music. Who that remembers the
truly magnificent quality Of the performances OF
this orchestra in the past can afford to neglect
the concert, the programme of which we have
already announced The sale of seats at the
music store of Richards, Mccalf & Co., in
dicates that Mr.. Thomas is to be greeted
by full house, as he ought to be- Several
new pieces are to be performed, and among the
old favoritcs are the Robespierre overture and
the Tannhauser march. Two movements of
Schumann symphony will! entrance the must
clans, and Stranss' Koenigseider waltz will de-
light everybody. But we need not repeat the
programme; we are sure that the concert will
be the source of very intense and almost I'M
m xed delight, and cannot fail to accomplish
much for the musical culture and education of
ourpeople. Considering what is obtained; there
are no musical entertainments given here that
are so cheap as are Theodore Thomas concerts
ORAToRIo OF THE CREATIoN.-The Choral
Union announce to-day, for the third and last
OF their series of musical entertainments, the
admired oratorio Of the Creation, by Haydn.
The society have wisely kept their best concert
for the last, and justly deserve a full house for
their cxertions to please thcis public. Tn ora
toro is always sure to enlist the patronage of
all lovers of oratorio music, and even those who
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