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Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Serious Accident.

A fve-year old son of Peter Mclaughlin, oi Wethersfeld avenue, Hartford, was seriously scaIded on Tuesday evening. He had just received a new pair of shoes, which he was showing to his grandmother, who had in her hand basin of boiling water. In some man. ner this was upset and it's contents were poured over the little fellow, frightfully scala ing his face and throat, the skin pseling of. Serious doubts are entertained of his recov- aru
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Chamber of COTnmerco-Ths
samuel M. Cnrdner's Funeral.

The funeral of the late Samuel M. Gardner, of Derby, will be attended from the Birming- ham Congregational church this CThursday) the General Assembly from various sections of the State will attend the obsequies, among the number being Lieut.-Gov. Gallup, Lewis E. Stanton of Hartford, House chairman of the Judiciary Committee MT. Mitchell of New Britain, chairman of the Committee on Interpretations Mir. Parker of East Haddam, chairman of the State Prison Committee and various gentlemen from New Haven. Letters have been sent to the Judiciary Committee, upon which MT. Gardner was one of the most prominent members, to attend the funeral i; also to Hon. Dwight Marcy, of Vernon, Speak CT of the House of Representatives.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Appointed Postmaster.

Leonard J. Merchant, formerly of the Pal ladium, but for the past twenty years editor and proprietor of the Travellsr-Herald, at St. Joseph, Michigan, has lately been appointed postmaster at St. Joseph. The position was won after hard contest with two other eiti- zens. The present incumbent, who has served the past four years, is a rising young lawyer of considerable ability.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
West Haven.

Alexander McAlister, Esq, is going to have built on Oriental Park large two-story cot tage. Charles Clark, of the borough, is to do the carpenter work.
 MT. Waddingham has moved his family from Stamford into the late Albert Thomas residence on Elm street.
 J. M. Baldwin, the butcher, has come out with new wagon to distribute his edibles to his many customers, and it is handsome one.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
THE WEATHER RECORD.

WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,S WASHINGTON, D. O., April 1-1 AIM.
 Indications For New England, clear on partly cloudy weather, winds mostly north vest stationary higher temper ature and barometer.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

The surprise of Rip Van Wrinkle when awakening from his slumber could not have been greater than that of the patient who had been troubled with bad cough for weeks up- on finding himself entirely relieved after a few doses of Dr. Bulls cough syrup. Price 25 cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Hamburg Edgings and Inssrtings.

Ths styles and prices that sell them at cannot be matched in this OF any other city.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

We have not said much about the bargains in mems and boys shoes we offer for the next ten days. Space will not allow it. We say to our customers look at them in store.
 mh26 St W. B. FENN $ Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Prayer Meeting on Board a Vessel.

The Railroad Praying Band, under the leadership of Engineer William Fisher, went down to Long Wharf, Tuesday evening, and visited Captain Crosby, of the schooner Julia Berkele, and held one of their interesting meetings in his roomy cabin. The Rev. Will liam Cromlish, of West Haven, was of the party, and added to the occasion with an ad- dress. He is great fevorite with the band. The cabin and staterooms were filled to over flowing.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Bereavement.

Mir. W. B. Miller, agent of the Starin line of steamboats, and hts wife, were bereaved yesterday of their son, Charles w., bright and promising boy of years and months. The child had been i'll successiveIy with measles and scarlet fever, from both of which he had rallied, when membraneous croup set in, proving fatal. Many friends will deeply sympathize with them in their sad loss
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

RrieG Mention.
 Joseph Sheldon lectures on Protection and the Tariff to the people of Simsb Friday evening.
 Deacon Nathaniel Jocelyn, who has been ill, ks able to ride out. He was confined nine weeks with rheumatism.
 The funeral of the late John H. Benham takes place at his late residence at 30 and at the Church of the Redeemer at 2:3O on Satur- day.
 MT. E. J. Welsh, late superintendent of the Danbury Gas Light Go. has purchased farm of nearly 60 acres in North Bridgeport and will soon move there.
 Two four wheeled hose carts are being built for fire companies Nos 1 and of Bridge port by E. B. Leveridge of New York. They will be finished in about month.
 The brig Eastern Star, Captain Bogart, of this port, sailed Tuesday from New York for Point Pierre, Gaudaloupe, but put back again in the afternoon as the first officer was taken very sick.
 Fifty-three Italians came up on the Starin steamboat yesterday from New York and went to Massachusetts on the Northampton road. They are engaged to work on the extension of that road
 The Committee on Nominations held meeting in room 10, City Hall, last evening. The purpose of the meeting was to select two bath house keepers out of the large number of applicants. After an informal discussion of the matter it was voted to defer the whole matter fer one month.
 The regular shooting days of the Connecti- cut Rifle Association at Willowbrook range, Berlin, for the season of 1880, will be April 24th, May 8th and 22d, June 12th and 26th, July 10th and 24th, August 14th and 18th, September 11th and 25th, October 9th and 23d and November 18th.
 Of the twelve young men in the class of 1880 at the High School, eleven will enter the academical department of Yale College next June. They are the first members of the school who have been similarly fitted in ten or twelve years. One member of the class has entere d the Scientific School and one has entered Vassar College. The class day exer- cises will occur on the afternoon of Thurs day, April 15, and the graduating exercises will take place on the evening of the 18th.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Two thousand pairs of children's goat, kid and Curacoa spring heeled button boots from $1 to $2 per pair. W. B. FENN & Go. al At
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
A Strike

In mems and boys hand-sewed and fine goods that we have sold for years We bought them $2.O0 each pair less than they are worth, and when we get them arranged, so that we can care for our customers, shall sell them at that discount.
 WALLACE B. FENN & O.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

The best place in the city to buy your Meats, Poultry and Vegetables is at F. s. An drew $ Co., stalls, 35 and 36 City Market, Union street entrance. mh26 It
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Gents Furnishing Goods.

Buy your White and Colored Shirts at less than old prices.
 Fine White Linen Bosom Shirts, 50c, worth $1. Our far-famed $1 Shirt, worth $1.50. Fine Oambric shirts, 50, 62 and 75c. Boys White Shirts, few left at soc. Fine White Linen Handkerchiefs st 10, 123 and 15c Fine Suspenders, 25, 30 and 35c Boys Suspenders, 15, 20 and 25c. Full regular made < Hose, 20c.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Before Breakfast

Always use Sozodont and rub it in well. It gives such pleasant relief from parched tongue resulting from sleep, promotes the healthful secretions of the mouth. It will cost more for meat and such things, but don't begrudge it. ap1 eod1w
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Last Thursday we purchased of one of the largest and most reliable makers of fine shoes in New England nine hundred pairs of Ladies' French kid button boots, usually sold at $5 50, and large lot of fine kid Newport ties worth, every pair, $2. 50. We shall sell the Ladies' French kid button, so long as they last, at $3. 75, and the Newport ties at $1.75. They will be ready for examination tomorrow.
 WALLACE B. FENN & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

s"rhe Best Cough Medicine in the World" The Old Vegetable Pulmonary Balsam. Gut Ter Bros $ Co.,, Boston. Small reduced to 25c. Large, $1. ja29 3md&w
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Yale Theological Seminary.

The second and third lectures of Rev. John Hall, D.D., to the students of the Theological Seminary, will be given at the Marquand chapel to-day and to o-morrow at three o'clock p. m. The public are invited to attend
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

F. & l.. Lyons have marked down their en- tire stock of dry goods, fancy and furnishing goods at such low figures that people can't help buying, even if not in need of at present. Spring garments are selling at half price. The removal sale is now in full blast and will con- tinue until the last day. mh30 St
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

W. B. Fenn & Go. are selling misses kid button boots at $1.95.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Pleasant Occasion.

The Yale Business College graduates recep- ton last evening was highly pleasant affair and enjoyed by large assemblage. An exhi- bition of the business department of the col lege in operation was first given at the college rooms in the Insurance building. Part II. was given at the Atheneum, and consisted of an opening overture by the orchestra, piano duet by Isadore and Milton Veil, glees by the Y. B. 0. quartette; a drama, "That Rascal Pat;'a duet by s. Sonnenbsrg and I. Veil, and songs and funny sayings ''by the Dutch Comique," J. l.. Schwab. Part III. consisted of dancing, Leiningers orchestra officiating. Chamber of COmmerce-The Annual
 Banquet.
 The annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was called for last evening at 7:3O o'clock at the office of the Security Insur- ance Company. At eight o'clock the presi- dent, Thomas R. Trowbridge, MT. Charles Peterson, and Messrs. James D. Dewell, 0. S. Leete, George H. Ford, Major Barnes and 8 few others had assembled. There was an informal talk. All present were decidedly in favor of keeping up the custom of having the annual banquet, and to have it in the latter part of April. The president then adjourned the meeting to next Monday evening, same time and place, when the annual election will take place. As tho gentlemen were passing out MT. E. s. Wheeler arrived and gave his vote for the annual banquet.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
A Rarxaiu.

500 pairs of mems hand and machine sewed button boots for CD two-thirds theil worth. A job lot. W. B. Fenn & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

We are offering 100 pairs of sBurt's'' French kid button at $3. 50.
 W. B. FENN & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
A H0-1-

The executive committee of the Dwight Place church loan exhibition wou Id hereby return thanks to the many friends who SC kindly aided the enterprise by the loan ot their treasures, with special mention ot Messrs A. Thill, H. l. Thompson and G. H. Ford. They would also express their grati- tude to the numerous patrons of the exhibi tion, by whose favor it attained such meas ure of pecuniary success
 By order of the Executive Committee.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

For ''clearing out" purposes w. B. Fenn 6 Go. have thrown into their sale boxes 'tBurt's' low cloth quarter button boots (regular price $5) at $2 pair-only 50 pairs of them. ''First come, first served"
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Ladies Serge House Slippers at W. B. Fenn &1 Go $ for 60 cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Look lat Smith < stone's ad.
The Great Gift BOOK sale

The Great Gift Book sale Will close next Thursday evening, April g.. Every one should seize the golden opportu- nifty of securing an oI 70Giratirg before it is too late.
 Remember we have given away over 600 of them in the last six weeks.
 Every purchaser to the extent of one dollar and upwards now receives UatoCabZe gift on the old plan. GAY BROTHERS,
 Boston Bookstore, 257 Chapel st.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Emaciation, dropsy, mental and physical weakness arrested by Malt Bitters.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Republican County Convention

RepubICaM County COMVemIlOm. The delegation from New Haven county to the Re ublican State convention are requested to meet at yler's Hall, New Haven Conn.,, on Wednesday morn lg, April 7th, at 9:3O o'clock.
 GEORGE M. HARMON, Member State Central Committee 4h District.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Black diagonal worsted talma, richly trimmed with satin and fringe, only $6 at BretZfelder's.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Ladies' reliable French kid button boots at W. B. Tenn & Co.'s for $3.75.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

300 pairs Ladies' fine kid Newport ties and low button at $1.75, former price $3. Fresh goods arrived in store this morning.
 W. B. FENN & Co
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Ladies unhesitatingly select the kid but boots we selling at $1.95. The 24s and Is nearly all gone plenty of 8, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5 and for day or two's sale. The kid Newport ties we offer to day at $1.75 are $3 shoes. W. B. FENN $ Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

New Spring Garments at BretzfeIder,s. Spring walking jackets $3 up.
 Spring circulars $3 up.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

The French kid button boots advert tised by W. B. Fenn & Go. for $3.75 are usually sold at $5.50.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
of the season.

W. B. Fenn & Go. have reduced the kid boots in their sale this morning to one dollar and ninety-five cents ($1.95). A few days will clear them out, for they are the bargains of the season.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Black cashmere dolmans, trimmed witt satin and silk fringe, only $5 at Bretzfelder's
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
POLITICAL NOTICES.

The deaf hear The dumb speak! Dr. Shears Dentaphone agency, $40 Chapel St.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
On the Rack.

Children's carriages and velocipedes. C Cowles & Go. tAl
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Entertainments.

The first of the series of pianoforte recitals by MT. J. N. Pattison will be given at the Atheneum this evening. These entertain ments will be very interesting, and will no doubt be largely patronized by the public.
 THE DANITES.
 Last evening the beautiful American drama ''The Danites" was presented at Goes Opera House. There was not large audience, but those who were present were we'll pleased with the performance. The superior acting of Mir. and Mrs. Mckee Rankin and Mir. w. B. Sheridan delighted everybody, and they were well supported. This evening they will ap- pear again, and there will no doubt be crowded house. The company and play cer- tainly deserve it.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

Misses Kid and Goat button boots sold by ". B. Fenn & Co.,, at $1.S5. Prime goods
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
Dress Goods! Dress Goods !

In this department we offer the greatest bargains ever offered in this city, viz:
 Fine Matelasse Goods, 1256, 15 and 1Sc. Good Black Cashmere, 25c, double fold. Fine All Wool Cashmere 15, 5O 62S, 75, s5 and 95c. Fine All Wool Buntings, 25c.
 Fine Flannel Suitings. 25c.
 All Worsted Diagonal for Dolmans and Spring Sacquos at $110, worth $1.50.
 28 inch Black Worsted Diagonal, only 50c. Black All Monies and Cancels Hair for less than importation prices.
 Latest Styles of Novelty Goods shall close out at 50c on the dollar.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
White and Housekeeping Goods.

All Pure Table Linen, 25c yard. Extra Fine Quality, 40, 50 and GAG. Fast Color Turkey Red, 50. 62 and 75c. Turkey Red Napkins, go, 75c and $1 per dog. White Linen Napkins, 75, 85c, $1 and $125 per doz All Linen Diaper, soc, $1, $l. .25 apiece. Union Diaper, 75c apiece, full length. Fine Swiss Null, 1216c yard up. Checked Nainsook 10c yard and up. All Wool Table Covers from soc up. Piano Covers full size, from S. .75 up. All Linen Towels, $1 and s .25 per dog. White and Colored Corduroy for Children's Cloak ng, 50c yard.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
LOCAL NEWS.
ERrieH Mention

[For Additional Local News see Fourth Psse.l
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
WOOIen Goods and EEamneIs

We sell for less than the goods be manufactured at present.
 6-4 Ladies' Cloth at $1, worth $1.25.
 Cassimeres Mems and Boys wear, at 25, 80, 40 50, 62H and 75c yard all less than cost.
 White, All and Part Wool Flannels, Blue and Red Flannels. You should buy now at our removal sale, for you at least 25 per cent.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
WOOLBN CLOTHS

For Men and Boys wear. We never had . finer better of Suitngs than at present. and at old pri ces We bought early before the advance and now giving the benefit to our customers. visit to Cloak Department will more thsn pay you.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01
BLACK SILK PRINCES,
Immense Bargains in Shawls,

In both Double and Single, Paisley and Broche Black Thibet Imitation India Shaws. We have to sell out every one of them before we move.
 Give 8 look in Notion Department-C ombs, Buttons, Hat Pins, Pocketbooks, Breastpins, and thousand other articles you buy at your price
 kId Gloves and COrsets, shall sell out at about 25 cents on the dollar.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-04-01

New Haven, March 31, 1880.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-24
NEWS OF The DAY.

Counsel for the Chesapeake AID Ohio Cana
10 the Stewsrs suit have received their fee Of
Sc 600 each.
Forr men returning in wagon from fuDera
on Saturday evening, near Ewing, Indiana
were struck by train on the Ohio aud Missis
sippi railroad and every one of them killed.
Judge Robert J. Breckinridgs, of LOUISVILLE.
KY. has been appointed supreme treasurer Of
the Knights of Honor. to & the vacancy caused
BY the death Of r. A. Osmer.
By direction of the President all the ext Gu
tive departments aud other government Offices
10 Washington will be closed to morrow, Thspks
giving day, and also at noon to-day.
Diphtheris of very violent type 10 spreading
rapidly 10 Chicago. and landlords are being COM
PEELED to put the sewer pipes in their houses 10
good condition.
James Pueh Was elected to the United States
Senate ,stsrdag by the unanimous vote Of the
Alabama Legislature. Mr.. Pagh will takes bis
seat at the opening of the session in December.
At reception rendered Joel Hembree aud
wife at the residence of the BRIDE father. near
Kingston. Teuo.. arsenic was used by mistake
to- soda, and ak persons have died from the
eff c 8. About thirty parsons were poisoned,
aud three more will probably die.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

Tho s ate of siege 10 Berlin is prolonged on
other year.
Tho Gsrnsu press condemns England fer aot
summary disoosog CT the Irish ,rcutl:.
The cost Of offending The indicted members
Ct the Irish land league is estimated o. $780,
Geo
The Sultan cougralula,es the Shah that the
Kurdish revolt in Persia has been defeated,
but the Kulds ore sill Threatening Tsbretz.
Al American schooner. bouud for David,
Cbiriuai, was fred upon by Chiliau wsr yes
al aud wao subsequently seaIched. The GILLIAN
captaia aftcrwsrd sent su arooeE to the Amer
loan commander.
A telegram from Badsio nbuounceS that Der
vsch Pasba has ordered tic co pmitee OF The
Abanan league to dissolve their Ran'zitlon
under pain of death. A general assembly ct
Abanioos will DO htld 10 day,
At the wsekly meeting cf the Isish lald
league in Dablio. MIR. Di1itt. after ttc,uuliog
bis visit to America. strongly dentuacsd the
oulr,ges 10 Ireland during hil atssros, which,
30 said vera calculated 10 prtja9ico The inter
ests o! tina league.
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IN MeInOrtau,

FERDINAND D. b1CHABDsoN, cur worthy
fellow c!tZ,n tas psssod from lits into eternity,
from labor to rest, from scenes CT sorrow and az.
Qic:ioo into visions Of glory, and the land where
ne7eEnial s.reaus OF pesce and joy f!w He WAS
barn at Markham, Fauquier equity. Va, on the
Oh day CT Move boz 1903; ftom taencs he: re
moved, il IS 8 10 Farf.x Court House, where
in esrly lfa he entered the Clerks Office of The
Courts Of F~irf,x county. ard tor over fifty Je,rs
dich.rse1 faithfully and efficiently tho duties Of
c.erk Of the courts If that county. his uniform
courtesy and .trct attention to business gaining
for him deep hold in the affections of his fel
low cil;z ,Ds. which they repeatedly expressed
By their Eufrsgas. In his demise the public has
lo5t ..f,itbiul servant-tae community a mem
bar pcsse!sed Of m.ny virtues worthy Of emuls-
tion-his friends genial c>mpsaioo, and his
family q devoted husband and indulgent father.
Ths many virtues which shore so brightly in his
character vera eclipsed by the greater lu:tre Of
q Christian lif1, the consolation of which lied
his soul in ths hour of dissolution, and disI eled
the gloom and shadow of death, ss it revealed
10 his waiting spirit the light of more glorious
dsY Il.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-24
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Affairs In Ireland.

Cock, November 24-Feurtesn men were
arrested hare this mcIniug ftr parlicigaIi2g 10
fcnisn proce ssion from which sh1tj Eere 6rea;;
The police state That the shots we're directed
towards them.
LONDON, Nov. 2i-A Tines' &; s2l;ch lr1m
Dublin says 81 sacks of Nj. Bo5cot;b newly
,breshed corr have been dispatched from
Tough Mask 10 CcuS fer sbipmsDt to GslRey,
thence by train to Dabliu. They we're se5t to
Coug under a. etc)rt OF c.va!ry, i;tao'ry,
police ard Uls.ermcn.
ROME. NV. 24.-Tho Au;oIG published an
sriic'e believed to ba insliIed aud Which
attracts CONSIDERABLE st!esticr. L. says; lite
Irish bishops could revtr rrcach :c7nI', crime
or v,olcuoc and will GOT do 81, The Pope does
20. need 10 use ATTY greet tf,rt to kssp them
10 lbe path of du'y, bat be nay possibly have
already advised them TO separate themselves
opebly from those who spread tir:or b5
branGi5hing TIE sHtri 10 Tie iaoas ct their
fellow ciiiz u.s.
The arliclo c,tc'lie;: We l!u5t The! 'ha
Irish clergy aill be 20 l6s.luneo: 0! pe:c) &ld
order sd that HIi!e they strive 10 cam The
passions Ct the Eecp!s, the Enel:sh us!ien viii
settle lie q1;Etlogs al ;s:uo by dtaTlog c,1ser
tho bond which should unto the iSa .l:;e;
ccuotIles'
LoNDEN. N2v. 24-Mr. Hsll}, 6. cr,!ary CT
Mr.. Pa1rel, ato wa7 recently o1mm!f:tG tti
t:ia co the charge Of in!indsIicg lHr. NJ iuu
ing, lcran, farmer, has besn eeo:ed merabci
of parliament for WexiorGborau2h without
CDDG, iIijp,
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MotheFs! Mothers!! Mothers =!

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res. By sick child suffering and cryi ing with the
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It is perfectly cafe to use in all cases, and pleas
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in the United States. Full directions for using
will accompany each botts None genuine I'M.
LESS the fac-simile of CURTIS & PERKINS
is on the outside wrapper. Sold by sll Medicine
Dealers. Twenty live cents bottle. Beware Of
limitations