, 1874-04-11
that official, howovor, havc nothing to do with
thiR bill.


o'oi''o"' - os ~ ~, 'u.soA noo"" -. =,
1ot1y Donos =. o". ,rsa 10 W" ~ .ns HyeIo" loa,
ohnmpton " Of tho almost terunce p. r., and
.ucccef1od In fattoning ont utha ,nnst n,ornI.
.,a,t o,t,s,, :, ~ tho fe,o -, -, ,naont
t ~ "-naoa e a'o -. mahs ' na
Az m'ghE DO o&poeted' jeremiah did not como
out pf hfa numerous coptost8 u1scathed. He
boro crushing and blushipr honroa thick upou
him,
urs NOSE
tas bnen soyorn1 ttmen redacnd to thu consieton-
oy OF hash, aud tho roat Of hin Intelligent mug
Iae l,oon giynn \ ktndTod reaoul,janc9 To beoE
eteak yory rare. still. JoronIah Is by no means
4 vllain. He has a rough. good nature aud,
as q rule, works hard for d tiyelihood: lie ia !
kind Of nondosnrtnt and nan t,,rn }ltH hnnd ton
almost any kind Of lRbor. Tho Stock-Yards and
slAughtor-housea hayc boon, ronorally sroaking,
bis hoppy hunttpu-uro,,pt]g. ami lis Hejl-kpoyn
bicopltal virtues secure for him certain amount
Of respoot not accorded by bridgeport denizens
to gentlomon Of tlncid mrsolo,
wnrsrlIEo WITH poruzEr.
But OF late daya "Jerry" undertook to wrostlo
with . faf miEhtler Than Barney Edwards or
It won tho first knock down. and also knool,od
him onk Of TING. THO man was reduced to tho
lowest point Of leapair, WHOM some benevolent
pooplo undortook to renonBtrato with him, and
@Jorry% Gs1 1S, aomo e throe woaks ago, % or about
ST, Pntrick'B day. Fsworo orr for Ayo
yenrs, and it is admitted by al Who know this
ent ana ro1ns5oi,v M ,o bis word Therefnre
lin chaneog aro tGat 1fr. Donovan will remain 3
sober citizen for tito ne1t twentieth fraction Of a
century. 'Jorry," however, although no mas
alB a ,t IT, .4r;amse. ~
IL r'sns nf nr,tlaenort roBolyed to give him
"nENEpIr"
at the Thoatro Comiquo, place OF amusement
situated on State street, nohr IWcl1sh, laas oven.
Ing: at half-past oelock, 1on5 ear Iaaas e, Or
Bridgeport troops arrived ana n.oa tn5o tne
establishment referred to. Supplemented by q
eelect party Of city rofube, they tiued the audi,
toriuua, which il OF q most repnlsiVo aspect, ana
shouted, with groat gusto, 'Up with the ragl"
which waa hoisted accordingly.
THE PROGRAMME.
was long aud btupid being medley of thread
bnro songs and rhoumatio fancy darces, the
only artists who we're worth looking at being
Larry o'Netli and Mike hanane, oo1h OF WnoM
Mr. Donovan. --....- .,..
ENCOURAGING 1ERRYs AB8TINENoE.
While tho performances Wero in progress, tho
crowd; which Was dlaguet1ngly quiet tor Huch an
tber Sls tbroatsp conbibaton q drinks enough 10
"pulverize any ordinary stomach. Many
Praoticed going out Tor half IN hour anu came
up for Two nlinutost the oncotos beang enough %
tlro the patience OF any SAINT or sinner "a she
bad whisky, swill- beer, and etale orange peols-
an undavout and unsavory mixture.
THE "spAnn1So NArcu,"
faw a'fa polieome lung T asonnd
dor INV ioililoation of that ohayaoter.
.o,o, ,,;,,' %'Ss nra,Iod nr Id' ,otoo .,a ost
rovay air did most e the singing: sho + known
ber Of T tmes s she VAS cssd cut last night must
be considered quito a: treat by the Bridgeporr
sfasaoFs Sic ofaosd tokss with the %ses. S.
ablo musicians: and % uisp.aysd hor graceful bnt