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Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
College NOtess

The Mott Haven meeting occurs May 10th.
 Daniel Pratt cleared $15 at D. K., Saturday evening. Only twenty-five tickets have been taken on the South Middle chair. Brace.
 The trustees of Trinity have consented to the grading of section of the college campus for ball field. The expenses are defrayed by the sophomores, while the freshmen pur- chase the nine new outfit.
 Dartmouth College has set apart June 23d as day for eulogizing several eminent judges, graduates of the college, who have died within the last few years.
 The last of the presidents receptions to the senior class will be given this evening. The ushers are Messrs. Daggett, G. Smith and Taft, Academic, and Mir. Sargent, Scientific.
 J. 0. Coleman, '81, has been elected super intendent of Bethany Mission for the ensuing year.
 On Wednesday, April 2sth, the spring meet ing of the Yale Athletic Association will occur under the management of the new committee. The events will be as follows 100-yards dash, 22O-yards dash, quarter mile, half mile and one mile run; 12O yards hurdle race, eight hurdles, three feet six inches high; five mile go-as-you- please, two mile walk, putting the shot, throwing the hammer, high jump, stand ing long jump and throwing the base ball.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Amammnth Coal s,ean,ar,

The hull of what is to be a very large steamer, which was launched at Setauket, l.. l., near Port Jefferson, L. l., few days ago, was lowed into this harbor yesterday by two tugs. She starts this morning for South Boston, where she will be finished and receive her machinery. She was originally intended to be the largest cotton ship afoat, but the enterprising party in charge failed for want of funds, and the hull was sold to the Lacka- wanna $ Lehigh Coal Company. who will make her over into a mammoth coal steamer.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Pastoral.

Rev. Mir. Sampson, of Newton, Mass, 1t is said, has accepted the call rendered to him by the Calvary Baptist church.
 Rev. James M. Stiher, of the First Baptist church, who has been confined to the house with nervous prostration for the past week, is able to be out again.
 Miss M. N. Cummins held reception al her room, No. Washington school, recently. It was largely attended and successful. Dr. Henry A. Oaks, of this city, is the Government medical examiner at this port under the regulations requiring all persons ap- plying for either renewed license or ar original license as pilots of steam vessels tc undergo 8 visual examination, in order te ascertain whether such persons can properly distinguish the colored lights used as signall | on steam vessels
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
nanrarona TTnrse Disease,

Ex. Lieut. Hyde, of the cattle eom- mission of the Board of Agriculture, has re- ceived information from s. M. Brush, of Greenwich, that dangerous disease has sprang up among the horses in that place. Mir. Brush states that he and his neighbors have lost several horses in the last few days and others are now sick. The disease usually re- suits fatally within twenty four hours. An investigation of this disease is requested by Mir. Brush, as it's precise nature is not deter mined and all remedies have proved insuf- fioient
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
The school Teachers.

The twelfth meeting of the New Haven Teachers Association was held, Saturday, in room of the High School at half past two o'clock MT. Mark Pitman, principal of the Woolsey District school and president of the association, presided. Nearly all of the dis trict, as well as other teachers, were present. who manifested great interest In the speaker. Joseph Gile, who read paper on ''The Literature of Education" Before Mir. Gile was introduced the election to fill the two vacancies on the executive committee took place. MT. Gile and Miss Chatham were aIected.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15

Owing to the immense crowd of customers at McGrail & Shanley's special sale of Cot tons and Prints, on Friday and Saturday last. we feel that we are doing the public B great benefit by continuing the great Cotton and Print sales two days more, Monday and Tuesday, March 18th and 18th. This will be the last chance the public will have to pur- chase Cottons, Prints and general domestics for the next ten years at the old prices of last August. We have purchased those goods in large quantities before the advance and will give our friends and patrons the benefit in part thereof, at 276 Chapel street, McGrail < Shanleys.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Temperance Addresses,

The temperance meeting in English Hall Saturday night was addressed by Sylvanus Butler and Mir. W. s. Bailey of South Nor. walk. Hon. B. F. Bailey was detained in Hartford on account of work in the Legisla- ture and engagements for yesterday. Owing to the prolonged session of the Legislature the opening of MT. Bailey's temperance loom is postponed to March 28.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
The Rumb Creation.

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals just started in Bridgeport com menced active business the other day by noti- flying the proprietor of coal yard that he must stop working several horses which were complained of as unfit to work. The notifica- ton was needed. The society attended to another case the same day. It was that of a man using a lame horse in carting.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
THE WEATHER RECORD.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
 WASHINGTON, D. O., March 16-l A. M.
 Indications
 For New Ensland, higher barometer, northwest 10 southwest winds, stationary or higher temperature and clear or fair weather.
 For the Middle Atlantic statss falling preceded by sqhtly higher barometer westerly shifting to warm CT southerly winds, clear partly cloudy weather For the South Atlantic States, slight changes Of pressure and temperature, winds mostly easserly, cloudy weather, with occasional rain. For the Gulf States falling preceded in the eastern half by stationary or higher barometer, northsriy, veering to war rDer easterly winds, cloudy weather with rain, followed by clearing weather. For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri val leys, lower barometer west to south winds, higher temperature and partly cloudy weather.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
militarY.

NIll1G&4EX0
 Hartford's new srmory will be dedicated to- morrow evening. It will be one of the most notable military events which have occurred in Hartford in a long time. The new armory has been visited by various of our leading military officers, who express much interest in 1t and intend to be present morrow evening. The armory reflects great credit upon the military spirit and enterprise exist ing in our sister city. We acknowledge the receipt of invitations to attend. The music of the occasion will be by the First Regiment band.
 Major Stetson and Captain Woodbridge tested the rife range at the new armory at Hartford on Friday, making experiments with various kinds of ammunition. The trial was very satisfactory.
 Ireland,s sufferers-A Days Work All Round The employees of the Branford Look Works have agreed to work on St. Patrick's day and | to give their days wages to the starving poor | of Ireland. A correspondent suggests: Ii all the factories in the State should do like wise large sum of money would be raised for suffering humanity. The citizens oi | Branford have already contributed seven hun. dred dollars, for which the committee have received acknowledgement. Mir. Kennedy, president of the company, has agreed to give $2Oo additional to the above.
 On the eve of St. Patrick's day, tomorrow | evening, Stephen Joseph Msaney, most in teresting and able speaker, will deliver lee | ture at the Grand Opera House under the aus pices of the united Irish societies of this city ! The proceeds will be devoted to the r lief o \ the suffering poor in Ireland.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Spring Millinery.

Attention Is directed to the advertisement of Mrs. N. s. Jacobs, whose millinery estab- hshment is situated at 15S Chapel street, op- posite the Elliott House. That lady is the successor of Mrs D. E. Brooks, and was for a number of years saleslady for her. She is, as is well known, thoroughly acquainted with the millinery business, and cannot fail to suit all who desire goods in her line. Visit the store and inspect the new and elegant spring styles of hats, etc.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Photographic Art.

At Beers' gallery on Chapel street Is to be seen some fine specimens of the photographic art. Among the samples on exhibition are several of the Hayden jury, number of the graduating class of the Dwight school and an excellent photographic likeness of Mir. L. l.. Camp, the principal. Mir. Beers has taken @ contract to photograph the entire graduating class of this school.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Not So Intended.

One night last week one of West Haven's we'll known residents, living on Washington avenue, near Elm street, tried his luck in catching rats by the aid ot-a steel trap. He had been tormented past endurance with the pests. They had overrun his barn. He set the trap in a barrel of meal. The next morn ing at a rather early hour he heard great commotion and stamping in the barn, and hastened out to find his favorite horse loose with the trap dangling from the surprised animals nose. He thinks he will not set the trap again in that barn until sure that his horse Is securely stalled.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
IreIand's Hufferers-A Days Work All
 Round.
sIckness nnd Death.

MT. Milo sperry, of Woodbridge, died at the residence of his father Elihu Sperry on West Chapel street, on Saturday evening, at about 9 o'clock, at the age of 50. He had been ill with dropsy and pneumonia. He was well known resident of Woodbridge and 9 man of some property. A son some months ago mar ried the daughter of County Commissioner Marcus E. Baldwin, of Woodbridge. The de- ceased leaves widow, 8 son and daughter. He was member of the Masonic fraternity, belonging to Olive Branch Lodge of Westville. The funeral takes place on Wednesday from his late residence in Woodbridge. Messrs. Newton $ Keller of this city have charge. The mother of the deceased and wife Of Elihu Sperry died on the 10th inst. of pneumonia and was buried Saturday. Mir. Elihu Sperry has been very i'll with pneumonia, but is recov-
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Carriage Shop Meetings.

Meetings were commenced yesterday In the carriage shop No. 70 Hamilton street. It Is for the benefit of non-going church persons in that vicinity. The meetings are conducted by laymen, and yesterday the meeting was in charge of Mir. Edward Stevens of the New Haven Clock Company. There was 8 very large attendance and much interest was mani tod
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
A H0rSe,a Fate.

The switch engine Konomoc struck truck wagon in backing down to the Northern freight depot at New London, the other even ing and nearly demolished 1t. When the truck was struck the horse attached was s'slewed" around 80 that his left hind foot was drawn under the wheel of the engine and cut of. He was speedily put out of misery by 8 blow on the head with an axe.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
neath of Lsttle Pet.

A more charming little child never prattled pretty nonsense than Clara's blue-eyed dar- ling. Pity, indeed, that the first symptom of the croup had not been treated with Roberts Syrup of Tar, Boneset and Wild Cherry. This benign remedy clears the throat and lungs and relieves the tightness of the chest imparts restfulness to the organs of respiration, and cures, in mild and certain way. the distem- pers caused by sudden colds. Sample bottles 10 cents, large size 50 cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Runaway i'm Fair Haven,

Yesterday afternoon at about four o'clock carriage with two young men in it came dash ing down James street, Fair Haven, the horse not being under control At the corner of James and East Chapel streets the horse turn ed toward Fair Haven and turned very short, both the young men being thrown out. They were badly bruised and one adjusted his handkerchief to his head as bandage, while the blood was streaming down his face. The horse stopped immediately after the accident happened. A spoke was broken in one oi the wheels
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
SpirItualism-Mfni Meeting.

The subject .of spiritualism having been stirred up anew in Boston by Rev. Joseph Cook, has engaged the attention of the New Haven ministers meeting and is to be fur ther discussed at the meeting this morning. Opinions seem to be divided as to the phenom- ena and philosophy of spiritism, but the or thodox agree in treating 1t as a heresy.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Eina NaW Residances.

An application has been made to the fire marshal for a permit to remove the frame dwelling, corner of Whitney avenue and Trumbul street, through Parkville to Cedar Hill. Mrs Professor Hadley will erect fine residence on the site. It will be somewhat similar in design to the fine residence now in process of completion on the opposite side.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
New spring gloves at Smith & stone's.
AFairTriaI and Just Verdict.


 The public and medical men of repute, who have tried Dr. Grosvenor's Bellanodyne Porous Plastsrs, declare them to be possessed of genuine merit; that the claims made in their behalf are justified by their effects. These plasters have been fully tested as a remedy for rheumatism, stiffness and weak ness of the muscles and joints, kidney and liver complaints, in cases of debility and pain affecting the other sex, spine and hip diseases, &o., and have proved themselves completely reliable.
 Sold by 0. R. Converse, 165 Grand street. mh13S, M, W&w
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Saved From Drowning.

little fellow at play upon the Custom House wharf at New London, Saturday after noon, went overheard with suddenness hardly in keeping even with juvenile dignity. Minnesota boy saw the plunge, and true to his sailor instinct went after the lad and Affected his snaadv raaoua.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
New spring neokwear at Smith & stone's.

The Highest Medical Authorities
 declare that the carbonates of soda and potash, though they may temporarily relieve heart burn and fatulency, injure the coats of the stomach. Milk of Magnesia is an admirable substitute for these hurtful salts. Sold by druggists. Stood
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Fair Haven.

Yesterday afternoon Rev. MT. Hovey, pas tor of the Second Congregational church, oc cupied the pulpit of the First church by ex- change with the pastor, and preached very able discourse from the words from James, 4th chapter and 9th verse,
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
OfInterest to Merchants.

The New Jersey Supreme Court has just decided 8 case of considerable interest merchants who sell goods upon credit. One Wilson sued Mrs. Herbert for goods sold delivered to her domestic The court held follows: ''Where wife who is liv ing with her husband buys goods for domestic the the principal debtor, but to fix this liability upon her 1t must appear that she made the purchase her credit The fact that she bought the goods herself and that they charged to her, not sufficient make her liable. The word Mrs. being indorsed upon the pass book gent to her time tims, would not bs clear evidence of purchase her credit. If the debt is really the husbands the wife's promise pay it is invalid. There must be express contract her part to pay out of her separate esate the circumstances must be such aso show clearly and dis tinctly that she assumed individual responsibility payment exclusive of the liability of her husband. For if the purchase be made under such ercumstsn- that action could be maintained against the husband for the contract price, the debt contracted becomes his debt and the statute inyaltdates the contract of the wife for it's payment. In every the question is of form'
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
mcGra5V x Shanlev

Have three dozen of Blankets left from $2 50 to $6 that are worth to-day at wholesale from $4.5O to $1O. These blankets are superfne, all wool, and would not be sold so cheap only we want the room for spring goods. Those having money to spare can save 75 per cent. on Blankets, Cloaks Dolmans and UIsters at 276 Chanel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15

Use Brummelrs celebrated Cough Drops. The genuine have A. Fl. B. on each drop. B. H. Douglass & Son, New Haven, wholesale agents. jan24 2mo
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
9ew a5aren 9aile aQMarning sonrnal aad Gonnet

(mounted) from MT. J. M Peck, and one years subscription to Monthly Register of Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charity, from Mrs Dr. Francis Bacon
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15

A certain philanthropist in the State of Ohio buys large quantity of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup every winter and donates the same to the poor suffering from coughs.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15

WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. 16, 1880. H. H. Warner & Co.-Dear Sir II write to say that after having taken your Safe Pills and finding them all that is claimed for them in your circular, I cheerfully recommend them as the best pills in the market.
 JOSEPH FEATHER,
 400 M. street, Washington, D. 0.
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Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
VOL. xLVuI.
Monday Morning, March 15. 1880.
NEW ADVKRTIsENENTS TO-DA

NEW ACHIEVEMENTS TO-DA Bla akets-McGrail & shsnley. Oarriages-Wm. H. Bradley & Go. Diamonds-At Monsons. Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup-At Druggtsts'. For Rent-Ofh He-P. O. Box ], 1O3. For Sale-S -Stocks-Samuel H. Barrows. Groceries and Livery-Winslow M. Lamb. Lavine-At Grocers'. Lessons in Water Colors-Mits N. E. Oady. McC5raiI Shanley-Spring Millinery. Milk of Magresa-At Druggtsts'. National Line-F. ". Hurst. New Styies-Wilcox & Go. Photographic Art-Beers' National Gallery. Special Sale-McGran & Shanley. Spring Milinery-Mrs. \. s. Jacobs. Sheriffs Sale-Corner of the Green. Wauted-Situation- Collis Street. Wanted-StuGtion-77 Bradley Street. Wauted-Situation-S3H Orange Street.
 Wyomoke-ShaDnon & Warwick.
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ssThe Best Cough Medicine in the World !" The Old Vegetable Pulmonary BaIsam. Cut Ter Bros. Oo., Boston. :Sman reduced to 26c. Large, $l. ja29 3md&w
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EnlDOrta,st Evidence.

J. M. Briggs, the banker writes follows: q was
 terrible sufferer for ten years with dyspepsia digestion, and exhausted vitality. Employed physt clans in Europe and America, but found only tempo ordered from you large package of 'Wyomoke," or "Nerve Food" and from its use found immediate relief and an efectual cure. It is truly wonderful remedy, and my experience Is that it will do all that is claimed for 1t. mi m .thSw
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Youths and ChfIdren's Hats At Brooks & Co.'S

Trunks, Club Rags and Satchels At Brooks $ Co.'s.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
SfaHens Rroak.

Buy of Stevens & Brooks, where you ca find large assortment at low prices.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Police Notes.

On Saturday night Bernard Leonard was arrested charged with assaultin g Richard De- neiffe in a saloon on Union street.
 John Sullivan went into Huebner's saloon in Union street on Saturday night and created general disturbance. Before his arrest he succeeded in breaking window.
 Michael Butler was 8 passenger on the steamer from New York which arrived in this city yesterday morning. He claims that dur ing the trip fellow named William Sullivan "went through him" and stole from his pock- cts eight or nine dollars in cash. He accused Sullivan of the theft, when he threatened to blow Buffers brains out. One of the fellows friends, however, offered Butler five dollars if he would stop his noise. After giving hin, the money he struck Butler In the face. When the steamer arrived at her wharf Butler made complaint to the police officer on duty, who arrested Sullivan and took him to the police office. When searched an ugly looking revol- yer was found on his person, the calibre of which was nearly as large as an ordinary rife.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
City Court Notes

In the City Court on Saturday Alexander Brown wss arragned on charge of abandoning his family. II was shown in evidence that Brown was capable and could take of his family If he chose to do He had had several good jobs but lost them account of his shiftessness. Brown promised to do better released and said he would assign bis 10 his wife and stop drinking. Judge Stoddard continued the for two weeks and informed Brown that If he did not live to his promise he would send him to jail.
 Abraham Nepel, who was, fined $4 and costs some days since for violating the Sunday secular at his cigar store Church street, had his fine reduced to Sl and settled.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Dress Goods a. Lyons' Removal Sal,

are agents for the Knox hats, which are fa- nous for style and quality. mh13 St
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15

Bayers of Dry and Fancy Goods
 will do well for the next few weeks to come to make their purchases at F. $ L. Lyons great removal sale. You will find bargains in dress goods, white goods, woelen goods, hosiery, Underwear, Gloves, etc. maria 2t
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
G--S,,- S.-u-

New Spring Millinery in all the latest style and novelties now open at McGrail & Shan ley's, 276 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-15
Lyons, Great Shirt Sale.

White linen bosom shirts 50c., worth $1. The best white linen bosom shirts $1, worth $1.5O. Fine cambric shirts 5oc., 62c, 75c
 Boys white and 9blored shirts, best qual- Every shirt has to be sold before we move
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To be closed out at once
 25 pieces figured Matelasse goods at 124c. Fine all wool cashmeres at 50c., 62c, 75c. Black union cashmeres at 25c., BOG, $50. Novelty dress goods in great variety very cheap. mh13 2t
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Spetial gutites.

@YtIlM cytull4fa. $. Bretz|e|dcr,
 3l2 Chapel Street. Spring Cloth sacques, ss.5O. Spring Circulars, s. Black Cashmere Dolnans. s. Ladies' Cashmere Suits, s. Beaver ShaIls. $4. .98. Rich Paisley ShawIs, $s.75 Black Silk Velvet s1. Black Velyeteen, s5c. Dress Goods, &c.,, Ioc and 125Sc. Oolored Cashmeres, 12Hc. Black Cashmeres, 19c. Matelasse Dress Goods, 12kc. Good Black Satn 65c. One Dollar Corsets at 39c. Oorsets 75c, worth $1. .25. Real Torchon Lace Sc s yard Hamburg Edgings, Sc. 8 yard.
 Vaienciennes Lace, 1c. syard.
 Trimming Ia Edgings, 1o; yard. | White Swiss Muslin, 90. yard. | Plaid Nainsook 12Hc. Alexander Kid Gloves, 85c | 6-Button White Kid Gloves, 75c. | 2-Button Kid Gloves, $40. White Lawn es, 10c, 15c. & 25c. | Ginghsm Umbrellas, 35c. | Suk Umbrellas $l 50. Heavy Cheviot Shirting, Sc.
 Good Bed Ticking 5c.
 Double Width Waterproof, 4sc. | Black Silk Fringe, 25c. | 4 inches wide Black Twist Fringe, BOG. Beaded Fringe, soc. | English Table Oil Cloth, 35c.
 Loom Damask Table Linen, I5c.
 Huck Towels, K yards long, 1Oc. | Tw1llsd ToweIing, 4c. yard. l Linen Napkins, 65c dozen. 1 Linen Shirt Fronts, Sc. | Irish Shirting Linen, 25c. | Diapertng 75c piece. ! Black Worsted Braid, Pc piece. | Corset Steels, Sc each. I Garter Elastic, sc yard. ! Tw1led Tape, 1c 8 roll.
 Hair Pins, 1c paper. l Pins, Sc paper. l Safety Pins, 5c doz. | 100 yds. Spool Silk 5c. | 500 yds. Machine Thread, 4c. | Whalebones, 5c each. ! White Tucked Skirts 29c. ! Spring Cotton Skirts, 25c | Ladies' Scarlet Vests, $1. l Ladies' Scarlet Drawers, $1. Mems Scarlet Drawers, 75c. | Shaker F1Rnnels, l5c. | Cotton Batting, Sc pound. Large Comfortables, 75c. ! White Blankets, T8c | Gray Blankets, 46c.
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