Morning journal and courier., 1880-10-06

Sept 15 The f'sma1l audience'' numbered about three hundred, ard the ''half which left while he spoke'' were dozen or so Dem ocrats who couldn't stand his review of the history of the Democratic party. MT. Dem ing did not speak owing to the lateness of the hour, and was not ''so discouraged" but that he will speak at Stiles Hall on Thursday evening The flag of the North Haven Gar field club was raised because, though the Montowese club had purchased ard paid for 8 flag the one sent to fill the order was small CT than the one ordered and had to be re- turned The mistake has now been rectiied and the Register correspondent can have a look at it whenever. he desires one.
 At the house of MT. Franklin Shepard, on Saturday, the eightieth birthday of Mir Zerah P. Futile was celebrated by his sons- in-law, Messrs. Bayard A. Pierpont and Geo. B. Maginnes, their families and other invited guests. Prominent upon a beautifully laden table was loaf of cake made by Misses Car rie and Jennie Maginnes, granddaughters of MT. Futile, and ornamented with raised let ters: ''Oct. 2d, 188O.- Grandpas 9Oth birth day. 1S8O." After expressing their thanks to their host and hostess, MT. and Mrs Shep- ard, the parties returned, some to their hap py and some to their sad homes. Oct. 5.
 Strntford.
 The annual town election for town officers OOO@A EANeSO VII very quietly. As is usual, a good deal of scratching took place upon both tickets. The Republicans, as usual, won the day by about 100 majority. The principal offices are filled as follows
 Selectmen-Frederick J. Beardfley, r., 343 votes Henry G. B. Cuzner r., 33S Charles B. Curtis, d., 279.
 Town Clerk-Henry P. Stagg, r., 354
 Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages Henry P. Stagg, 353.
 Town Treasurer, Treasurer of Town De- posit Fund and Treasurer of the School Fund Charles P. Burritt, r.. 355. Collector of Taxes-LemueL J. Beardsley, r., 356.
 For Assessors-Peter F. Curtis, r., 353 William Warehouse, r., 3O9 Albert Wilcox l son, d., 3O9.
 For Board of ReIief-Anson H. Blakeman, r., 357; Joseph R. Lockwood, r., 351; Samu- ell H. Danks, d., 251 David B. Booth, d., 1 258.
 For School Visitor, 3 years-Peter P. Cur l tis, T., 357; Morton Beardslee, d., 162. For Auditor of Town Accounts-Stiles Judson, r., 355 Stephen D. Smith, d., 249. | For Commissioner for Town of Stratford on Washington Bridge-Charles B. Stagg, r., l 322.
 For Registrars of Voters-First District Joseph R. Lockwood, r., 354.> First district l Samuel A. Patterson, d., 26o; Second dis trict, Charles E. Sherwood, d., 26O. For Grand Jurors-Lucius B. Vall, r., 344; William F. Wheeler, r., 353; George Lewis. r., 356 Peter P. Curtis, r., 357; Al len Gregory, r., 345; Charles E. Stagg, r.. 347.
 For Constables-J. Henry Blakeman, r. 357 Albert M. Porter, r., 353; Joseph w | DuFour, r., 344 Thomas W Wood, r., 357 l Miles B. Beardsley, r.. 352; -Lemuel J Beardsley, r., 355; William F. Thompson, r.. 357
 For Justices of the peace, Peter P Curtis r., 355; Charles C.. Wells, r., 355 Rober G. Curtis, r., 352 Eugene Warehouse, r., 349 1 William M. Perry r., 355; Frederick J Beardsley, r., 347; " R. c. Giddings, r. 344; Frank G.. Lewis, r., $50; Henry G. B l Cuzner, r., 363; William B. Young, r., 345 William M. Thomas, r., 353.
 Constitutional amendment, 1st district, yes 90; 2d district, yes, 20; total, no; 1st dis trict, no, 20; 2d district, no, 57; total, 77 | B majority.