Morning journal and courier., 1881-05-16

the railroad crossing, died Saturday. She was the owner of number of buildings on the wharf, and was reputed worth at least $1O,OO
 Frank W. Anthony, of the tax collectors office, after close confinement at his duties for three years past, has gone of on pleas ure trip, visiting Kentucky, Michigan, Iowa and Missouri, and to be absent about three months. Mir. McHugh, son of Peter Nc Hugh, will assist in his absence.
 Andrew J. Callahan, formerly of this city, employed at the Capitol, Washington, in the police service, is laid up at Washington from injuries received from two assailants who as- saulted him on train. They are under ar rest and have been arraigned before the Washington police court and held to answer.
 Saturday morning at three o'clock the wife of John Creston, proprietor of the shooting gallery, fl Church street, died at her residence, 42 Church street, of rheuma- tism of the heart. The deceased was thirty three years old, and leaves husband and
 one child ten years old. She was well known
 on the stage, where she gave exhibitions in shooting that won for her wide reputation in this country.
 Former New Haven Men in St. Louis.
 MT. George Treadway, the ex-sheriff, for
 merly for years living on College street, is in St. Louis Mo, where he is visiting his
 daughter, Mrs. G. Thompson. Mir. Tread
 ways other son-in-1aw, Professor Barker, of
 Philadelphia, formerly of Yale College, soon
 leaves on a trip to Europe. E. s. Scranton, formerly of this city, of the Scranton bank, is in St. Louis at the head and managerial Dun & Co.'s mercantile agency for the West, and has some sixteen clerks under him, doing an immense busi- ness.
 Isaac Jones, formerly of New Haven, son of MT. Jones who was postmaster here forty years ago, has been in the drug business in
 St. Louis on the same corner for nearly twenty-seven years. He is brother Jaw of Captain Phipps, of the New Haven Water company. Isaac Mix, another New Haven boy, son of Mrs. George Treadway and 8 graduate of Yale, is lawyer in St. Louis Yale College Corporation. Professor Franklin B. Dexter, secretary of the corporation of Yale College, has issued the notices for the election of a member of the corporation, for six years, June 2Sth. In accordance with & call for nominations, made
 in March last, the following persons have
 been named, by as many as twenty-five elect
 ors respectively. as candidates for the office of Fellow, at the election: Class of 1844, Hon. William B. Washburn. LID, Greenfield, Mass.
 Class of 1846, Hon. Frederick J. Kingsbury, Water Glass of 1s4s, Hon. Nathaniel shipman, Hartford, Ccnn.
 Class of 1853, Hon. Wayne Macveagh, Philadelphia
 Class of 1859, Alfred J. Taylor Esq, New York city Class of l860 D. Ca1y Eaton, Esq, New Haven, Conn.
 Mass
 Class of 1862 Henry Holt. Esq, New York city. The polls open from to 3 o'clock Tuesday after noon June 2sth. Governor Washburn declines a re- electfon.
 His Excellency Hobart B. Bigelow, Governor Of Connec, icut. His Honor William H. Bulkeley, Lieutenant Cover nor of Connecticut.
 Rev. Leonard Bacon, DID,, LL.D, New Haven, Conn.
 Rev Theodore D. woolsey, DD., IL. D., New Ha- ven, Conn.,
 Rev. Hi am Arms. D.D.. Norwich, Conn. Rev. George J. Tillotson, Wethersfeld, Conn. Hon Alphonso Taft, LL.D., Cincinnati. Term ex- pires June, 1882.
 Rev. Amos S. Chesebrough, Durham, Conn. Rev. Myron N Morris, West Hartford, Conn. Hon. William M. Evarts, II-D., New York city. Term expires June, 1885. Hon. William B. Washburn, LL.D, Greenfield, Mass. Term expires June. 1881. Rev. Samuel C. Willard Colchester Conn. expires June, 1883. Rev. Joseph ". Backus. Rockville, Conn. Rev. Charles Ray Palmer Bridgeport, Conn. | Ree. Joseph H. Twichell, Hartford, Conn.
 Hon. William Walter Phelps, New York city. Term expires June, 1S36.
 Mason Young, Esq, New York city. Term expires l June, 1884.