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Morning journal and courier., 1881-01-13
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Thursday Morning, Jan. 1s. 1881.
Local News.
aIilsord,s old People

Miifords population according to the new census is 3, ,346. MT. Jonah Platt has taken the pains lately to find out the ages of all those who were seventy years old and over and were alive November 1st, 1880, with the following result, which can be relied upor as correct, with perhaps the exception of a
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

DAVENPORT CHURCH (Wooster Squarel.-I C. Me serve pastor. Preaching at 1oaO and 7:s0. Early peoples meeting at 630. Strangers welcomed to all the services.
 ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH Beers street).- 10:3O. Preaching at 230 and 7:30 p. by Elder A. H. Steele, of New Haven Strangers welcome. Seats TRINITY M. E. CHURcH.-Preaching at 1O:sO a. m. in the Davenport chapel and at 3:15 D. in the Chapel street chapel by the Rev. Crook in change with the pastor.
 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH [wooster Place. e.)-Preach- ing by the pastor Rev. J. M. Stiher, D. D., morn Sixth Commandment" Sabbath school and yo1ng mems Bible class at 12 m. Young peoples meeting THIRD CEURcH.-Preaching at 1030 by Rev. Thos. R. Bacon, of Dwight Place church At 3:15 by the pastor, S. R. Dennen Subject. Patience" Third at p: m- Young peoples meeting at o'clock. All cordially welcome
 EAST CoNGREGATIoNAI. CHURCH, Humphrey street. evening. Morning subject, "From Prison to Prayer Meeting" Subject in the evening, ''The Fools Last Nightn Revival meetings next week, commencing Tuesday evening. Seats free. All are invited.
 CALVARY BAPTIST CHURcH--Rey: T. s. Samson. Rev. G. W. Fo1wel. of Waterbury, will preach morn ing and evening
 GEORGE STREET M. E. CHURcH.-Preaching by the pastor, Rev Wm P. Corbet Morning service at 10:S6
 8me seree a Conversion of St. Paul. argument for the truth of Christianity. All are invited. Seats free.
 ST. JOHN STREET M. E. CHURCH.-Preaching morning and evening by the pastor, Rev. c. E. Har ris In the evening the pastor will mmence series of sermons pictures from the Bible The first, to young men, entitled, ..The Beautiful Young Man and What Became of Him." Sabbath school at noon. Young peoples prayer meeting at 6:3o
 CHURCH THE MESSIAH Orange street, near Elm) Rev. M H. Houghton. the pastor. will preach morn ing and evening. Morning subject. .'The Problem of Life" Evening subject, 'Life the Test of Creed" Sunday school and Bible class at 12 noon.
 CENTER CHURoH-Rev. Charles Wood of Buffalo, N. Y., will preach in the morning. In the evening Mir. Wood will give account of missionary work, he has it in recent tour around the world The afternoon service will be omitted.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Rspubliean Prlmarles.

In the Fifth ward last evening the follow ing delegates to the town convention were elected: Henry H. Peck, B. H. Douglass, ir..F. c. Bushnell and F. J. Hart.
 Ward committee--w. H. Stowe, F. E. Har- rison. A. G. Shell, B. H. Douglass, jr., E. A. Woolson, F. J. Hart.
 The Sixth ward Republicans last evening elected the following delegates to the Repub- Iican town convention William Coolidge, John Ruff, John A. Richardson.
 The Republicans of the Eighth ward held their caucus last evening at the store of Will liam J. Atwater, 326 Grand street. MT. Sam uel H. Barnum was elected chairman, E. F. Merrill secretary. The following delegates to the town convention were elected: Fred erick Farnaworth, Johnson T. Piatt, Samuel W. Barnnm, Frederick Botsford, William 4. Beckley, BenjaminE Brown.
 Ward conmittee-W1lliam J.. Atwaser, Frederiek B. Farnsworth, Edward F. Mer- riit Frederick Botsford and Alexander H. Butler The ward committee were given power to add to their number and elect a chairman at future meeting.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
NAL[II'S BON MlR(NE :!
 Grand Fall Opening ]! Thursday, Oct. 20, The Leading Event 0f inc SeaS0n
The Leading Event of the Season.

Engagement of the American Band. who will give programme of Choice Music Grand PrOmen- Nade Concert i'm the evening.
 After of fincessant labor by Buyers, and with the assistance of clerks Fall Novelties will be unapprOachable large the business done by this House. and variety goods shown that exhibit product of tiOns is almost Worlds Fair i'm itself. Owing crowds which thrOng store for the Countless Bargains always to be had of shall the nie1ice of exit and entrance ell street. Our Grand Display Elegant Costumes CIOaks and Millinery Goods unsurpassed i'm quality elegance i'm styles moderation
 Novelties i'm GarmenfsSatfn and Silk Fur Lined cuars, DO1ans and sacques the trimming In Millinery Goods variety NeSv Hats new Feathers and PIumes Flowers, M cOIOrs and styles making their first appearance store. Full lines Rich Silks. Elegant
 Wear resisting, only $I 10, FaiIle de Cachmere richest quality suits superior to any silk sold at $2. 50 and $2. s5. For opening day the following Special Bargains this day only Ladies' Chemise handsomely embrOid- cred, 35c, worth only a Heavy Cents White Undershrts at worth to customer. Gents Scarlet gage $l. .25, worth $l .5O Two only a Button Real Kid Gloves, knOtted pair. This glove is really worth only at this price to introduce Every ted and a new pair for every one that breaks.
 I is useless undertake goods tail the literally packed ceiling with goods The cOIOrs auu beVviIder almost entering store, presenting fairy spen- dor.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Parallel Railroad.

MEETING AND REORGANIZATION IN NoRWALk-
 The Parallel Railroad company, the cor porate existence of which expired this month by legal limitation, was reorganized at a meeting held in NorwaIk. Articles of incor- poration have been filed in the office of the Secretary of State and ten per cent. of the total capital of $6, ,oOo, ,OOO was paid in Thurs day. The present company is substantially the same as its predecessor as regards the parties connected with it, and it is said to represent very large amount of capital. P. T. Barnum and H. R. Parrott, of Bridgeport, are among the stockholders, and the former was elected one of the board of directors. Up to the present time at least the interests Of the nroiectors of the Parallel project have not been purchased by Vanderbilt, and there was nothing done at the meeting to indicate such purchase or transfer.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
VOL. xLIx.
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Saturday Morning, Oct. s2. 1881.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY

Auction SaIe-B. Booth. All Wool Sacques--At Malleys. At Malley's-Iadies' Underwear. A Card-New Haven Rufie Co. Splendid Ohance-H. L. Annual Meeting-Naugatuck R. R. Bargains in Crockery-45o State Street. BlAnkets-At Malleys. Carpets-L. Rothchild Bro. Carpets-At Malley's. Dianonds-At Streeter's. Exhibition Week-At Malleys- For Rent-House- E. Thompson For Rent-Piano-w. H. Beecher. For Rent-House-W. H. Beecher. Fur-Iined Garments-At Malleys' Fur Garments-Stevens BrookA Great Curative Agent-Julius Ives Gents' Underwear-At Malleys. Grand Opening-H. Machol Grand Opening-At. Malley's. Hoods Sarsaparilla-At Druggists Hats-Stevens Brooks. Hungarian Wines-H J. Reynolds. Hayerlys Minstrels- Grand opera no"se' Low Prices-At Malleys. Linen Oolars-At Malley's. New Goods Geo. l.. Streefer. Notice-Board of Registration. Overcoats-C. P. Jordan x Co. Photographs-At Babbs.
 Seasonable Goods-C. E. Iongley & Co- Seal Sacques-Stevens Brooks. SiIk Suits-At Malleys.
 Seal Sacques-BurgesS Burgess Sunday Services First Baptist Cnurcn Sunday Services-Davenport Churon. Sunday services-Advent Christian Church. Sunday Services-East Cong Church. Sunday Services-Center Church.
 Sunday Services Calvary Baptist Church. Sunday Servioes-George Street M P Church: Sunday SerVices-At St. John Street M. h. CAuhon- snnday Services-Trinity M. E. Church. Sunday Services-At Third Church
 Sunday seryices--Church of the Messiah Trunks-Stevens Brooks.
 Inderwear-At Malleys.
 Wanted-Girl-51 Elm Street. -Dressmaker-11 Warren Street. wanted-M -Man-"Plater."
 Wolf Robes-Stevens Brooks Wedding Invitations-J- A. Duncan
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Board of SeIectmen.

Correcting the RecOrds-Pay for Soldiers
 Orphans-What the $. F. c. Propose for
 this Year-Other Matters of Interest.
 A regular meeting of the Board of seIectmen was held last evening President Andrew in the chair.
 The records of last meeting corrected by ing the of G. Van Sckles from the list Of spe- cial constables for the Annex,tt being understood that Mr. Sickles resides in the old town Of East Haven and not in the annex.
 The committee to whom was referred the names of persons convicted for theft the courts reported that they had had one hundred copies of the names for the convenience of the registrars and others.
 The petition of Thomas Flaherty for the removal . fence of James A. Hatch at Westvine, which is an encroachment on the highway, referred to Se- lectmen Feldman and Cooper to inquire and report. phans pensions for Watson Franklin, Emma Louisa George Kirg and James Leighton Foster, orphan ment c. V. H. A., and also for Gertrude Sanford or phan child of Julius Sanford, Twentythird regiment Co. C., c. V The children of Mr. Foster, deceased, will get $1 800 if the application is allowed. The child of Gertrude Sanford will get about $5S50 if the claim is al owed
 Voted tn when the meeting adjourns it be to next Monday night in executive session for passing upon
 N was voted that the Board visit the almshouse on Tuesday consider the necessity of providing another boiler for furnishing adequate heat for the almshouse buildings.
 SeIectnan Feldman was given power to take initia- tory steps to cause survey to be made of West river
 Rev MT. Mossman appeared before the Board and stated that committee appointed one year ago by the s. F. c. a661SC the SeecInlen III preventing suitable persons from obtaining licenses Another committee had been appointed and they propose not appear this year, understanding thar the Board in tend to do this work themselves, and consequently this committee will not appear But if unsuitable persons are recommended they will make objections before the County Commissioners Again the society feels that there are many licenses granted in this town, and they ask that the Board reduce the num- Der of licenses. They simply ask if you can consist ently do so, that you limit the number If you wish our services shall respond to your call indivd- uals or as a society. MT. Mossman then retired.
 Bills were. approved as follows : Outside poor 1874. IS roads and bridges $202; construction count $45 a1mshouse account $I0; general account SI37.15: election account $12.50.
 Selectman Foote inquired how many outside labor employed by the tcwn and the cost of their services
 Town Agent Reynolds said he could inform the Board in detail at the next meeting. Adjourned.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Willis T.. Pratt, of Middletown, was drowned in the Connecticut river yesterday morning.
 Governor Long of Massachusetts and staff and the Boston cadets passed through here last night, returning from Yorktown.
 There will be the usual gospel meeting ln English Hall tomorrow night with music by the American band orchestra. Temperance meeting tonight.
 Miss Louisa Lyons, of Norwalk, cut her throat with a potato knife Tuesday morning while temporarily insane. Her recovery is doubtful.
 Two professional burglars, James Moore and James Carpenter, were captured ln Middletown Thursday evening. They had at tempted to burglarize Frederick Brewers large dry goods store.
 The votingsat the Land League bazaar for the rifle, silver pitcher and gold-headed cane will close at Il o'clock tonight. The other artl- cles will be auctioned off during the evening. The bazar closes to. night.
 A wrecking train was sent from this city at 3:35 yesterday morning, owing to five cars of freight train having been derailed by the breaking of a journal at Five Mile River The cars were badly wrecked
 Miss E. F. Francis, of New York, will give an entertainment, consisting of readings and recitations, at the East Congregational church on Humphrey street, Monday even ing, Oct. 24th. The press speak highly oi her powers and talent as an elocutionist. She has won an enduring reputation in the eastern cities, and her appearance here bids far to DC greeted by large audience. ..
 Frank E. Hyde, son of Hon. A. P. Hyde, of Hartford, was married in that city Thurs. day afternoon to Miss Carrie A., daughter ot the late Congressman Strong, Rev. pr. Bur- ton officiating. It was a fine affair. The groomsmen were classmates of Mir. Hyde, Yale '79-Messrs William G. Seeley and George F. Foster, of New York, and B. Hart Fenn and Charles A. Pease, of Hartford. The presents were many and costly.
 The house, barns and tobacco sheds of George Harmon in West Sufield, Conn. were entirely destroyed by fire Thursday evening. A fine pair of oxen, one COW and some hogs were burned The furniture was mostly saved Harmon is 8 large farmer, and had heavy crops of tobacco, hay, etc., stored in his barns The loss is 5000, partly insured.
 A dispatch from Greenwich states that in many years there has not been such crop of nuts as there is this season in that vicinity. This is especially true of hickory nuts, but ternuts and English walnuts. They are so plenty that they lie on the ground ungather- ed = Of chestnuts the promise was good, but the dry weather has materially reduced the yield. Rev Dr. D. A. Goodsell, of this city, breaches in Middletown Sunday.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Republicans, 4th Ward.

The Republican voters of the Fourth ward quested to meet Saturday evening, Oct 22nd, at T:3o o'clock, at 29o West Water street, next door Taylor Sons fish market for the election of ward committee and delegates to town convention.
 Per order Ward Comuittea.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
College Items.

Last night 's4 formed cricket club. and il is hoped that the University may emu late her example and that we may soon be on an qual footing with Harvard.
 Harvard on her Canada trip beat the Mon treals in football goals to 0.
 Barnes, Forster, Arms, Pardee and Wood ruff have been chosen by the freshmen to draft constitution for debating society.
 The Harvard Athletic association holds it's fall meeting today The limit system is to be tried there for the first time.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
f goods for wedding gifts.


 If invalids of New Haven will lay aside their prejudices, which have been induced by the failure of almost innumerable remedies in the shape of medicines and quack nostrums, and will call at No. 6 Elm street and examine the Wilsonia Magnetic Garments and sim pie experiment, they will no longer doubt their power to grapple with and to cure the most obstinate chronic cases, after all medi- cines have failed. JULIUS IVES. Call for 1,amph1efs
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
nr.D.Kennedy,s..Favor1se Remedy,

pr. ID. kemnedy's ssFavOrIte Remedy'' has been successfully used by thousands It will build up a system which has been run down by overwork It is the thing for the student and literary man to have at hand, and should be in the home of every mechanic ssFavorite Remedy is economical, safe, and pleasant. is.Buy it and try it; or, if you need advice as we'll write to Dr. Kennedy. who is in active practice as surgeon and physician at Rondout, N Y. For sale by all druggists.
 s912d2W 2d
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Hymeneal.

A pleasant but very quiet wedding took place at Cornwall Bridge, at the residence of Rev. W. T. Gilbert, the contracting parties being his daughter, Miss Mary A. Gilbert, and MT. Nathan B. Curtis, of Trumbun. The officiating clergymen were the Rev. W. T. Gilbert, assisted by the Rev. R. H. Loomis, of Ansonia. After the ceremony bounti- ful repast was provided. The presents were substantial. Among them was check of $500 from the parents of the groom, and S1o0 in gold from his brother, E. P. Curtis, jr., of Bridgeport. There were also nice and useful presents from other relations. and friends, who were not present. sent as to- kens of love and jremembrance The newly married couple left on the 3:3O afternoon train for Hartford and other cities east Af- ter the wedding tour they will return to their home, provided in Shelton, near the groom s present place of business. - Bridgeport Stdnd- 09T
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

Malley will offer to-day his entire stock of fur lined dolmans and circulars at lower prices than any other house in the State. The low prices will be made in commemora- ton of our great opening.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Ladies, Underwear.

Malley is offering the greatest inducements to purchasers of this class of goods. Our white and scarlet vests for ladies and children was never so large and the prices were never so low. All Malley asks is a comparison oi prices
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
THE WEATHER RECORD
Indications.

Indications.
 WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFF1oEK,S WAsHINeroN, D. O., Oct. 22-1A M. For the New England States, fair weather, variable winds mostly southerly lower barometer, stationary or higher temperature. For the Middle States, fair weather, wlnos as higher temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

The Great Center for Seal Sacques. Seal
 DoImans and Eur Lined Garments is at Burgess & Burgess great emporium Here are many thousands of dollars worth all elegant. Already the ladies are looking and buying daily, and many ladies have Sc lected from the stock and are having sacques made to order. greater stock of fur trim mings than eyer in endless variety.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
POLITICAL NOTICES.
RepubIieAns--ThIrd Ward

RepublicAns--Thfrd Ward. The Republicans of this ward requested to meet at the office of c. B, Matthewman, No Insurance Building, Saturday evening, October 22, at 7:30 o'clock, for electing ward committee and choose delegates to the town convention.
 Per order Chairman.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
ssE.n1bItIon week at asaIley,s

100 dozen gents medicated all wool scarlet shirts and drawers. A superior quality at S1.25, $I. 50, SITS and $1-95- We are ali Q selling good scarlet wool shirts and drawers at S and 95c that cannot be purchased else- where for less than $1.25.
 EDWARD MkILEY.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
I.inen Collars and Cuffa

Malley offers his own special brand of linen collars and cuffs the E. M. which are equal in all respects to the E. and w, and can be bought at his mammoth establishment at 25 per cent. less than the E. and ". linen collar.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Exhibition week af aIalIey's : Gents

EAAtUHtAOM " eeK' AL gA1HHey 2 = eEe1Ets
 Underwear.
 We have at the present time splendid line of gents fall underwear, to which ws would particularly call the attention of in. tending purchasers. Suspenders, silk and lined pocket han sl.erchiefs, mufiers, liner and paper collars and cuffs, woolen and cot ton hose and half hose, Cardigan jackets &c., &c. saving of at least 15 to 25 pen cent. guaranteed. E. VALLEY.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

perfect fit you'll ever get at the Boston Hub Blue Store; nice overcoats, please make note, you cannot buy them lower so men, and youth, and ladies, all, when shopping stop and give @ call.
 O. P, JORDAN $ Co.,, 112 Church st.
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 The greatest success of modern times Over 3O GOO people visited the great palace of at- fractions from s a. m to 10 p. m on Thurs day. This is not mere guess work, but a fact. Over 25, ,OO0 elegant programmes were given away during the day, and altogether it was the most successful opening Malley ever had. large number of fine fur lined garments, silk suits and elegant bonnets and round hats were sold. MT. Malley returns his sincere thanks to the public for their attention and patronage.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Committee on Streets.

The Committee on Streets were in session last evening heard parties in interest the follow ing petitions and disposed of them as stated.
 For cobble gutter the west side of State street from Grove street to Railroad bridge; tabled.
 For the opening of New street from Grand to Ex- change streets: tabled
 For sidewalks on both sides of Grand and Chapel streets, from East street to Mill river.
 Voted to recommend a concrete walk on the south side of Chapel street. East street to Railroad avenue, and on the north side from the railroad crossing to the drawbridge, and repairs where need ed. The petition for Grand street was tabled.
 For widening the sidewalk the east si e of Dwight street from Elm to Chapel streets; tabled
 For repair of State street roadway from Lyman street to present terminus of sidewalk; tabled
 For curbing and grading Eagle street petitioners given leave to withdraw.
 For preventing the overflow of water at No. 130 NiooIl street grade and curb was ordered before June, 1S82
 For asphalt block pavement on Court street, from Church to Orange streets the petitioners given leave to withdraw and the committee voted to house avenue the to be laid top of the pres ent cobble pavement The special committee also ported in regard their visit to Providence, they went to examine the asphalt block pavement that city that from all the information they Could get this pavement was not a success.
 For hardening the roadway on East street, from Grand to St. John streets, tabled
 For paving Temple street. from Chapel to Elm streets tabled.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

At Stevens & Brooks, 273 Chapel street, can be found good assortment of the fa-
 nous Treadwe1l sacques.
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Mal1ey
C1rDetS.

will commemorate his grandest opening by giving the people surfeit of low prices to- day and during the week.
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Exhibftion VVeel1 at Maliey,s.

We call special attention to a lot of olive color English nerino shirts and drawers. They are very superior grade and equal to Cartwright & Warmers goods, except that they are not fashioned We shall sell them for $2. % per set, worth $5.00.
 E. MALLEY
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

H. Machol had grand opening of his new merchant tailoring store, 217 Chapel street, near the bridge, yesterday. He has fine stock and many orders were taken for over coats and suits
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

dolmans, circulars and ulsters, large assort- ment of the latest designs at Stevens & Brooks, 273 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Republicans, 9th Ward.

The Republicans of the Ninth Ward requested to meet at Days Ha of York and Elm streets,
 on Saturday evening" Oct 22d, at o'clock sharp, to elect Ward committee for the ensuing year and to elect delegates the Town committee. Per order.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

Exhibition Week at MaiIey's = Large
 Transaction fn Blankets.
 Having consummated the purchasepf 1000 pairs of all wool blankets, we shall offer them in the following sizes-10-4, 11-4 and 124-at the lowest prices ever named. The goods are slightly imperfect, but the imper- fections are so slight they would scarcely be noticed. We intend to sell them as we bought them-away down cheap.
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WoIfes' Robes

Silk cloth or fur garments made to order in the best possible manner at Stevens & Brooks, 273 Chapel street.
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Seal Sacque

Look into Malley's carpet rooms and see the prices at which he is selling carpets, body brussels, tapestry and ingrains
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Exhibition week at Malley,s,

All wool sacques We shall put on sale this morning 50 of the above garments in five different styles at $5 each, positively less than the buttons and cloth of the same cost the manufacturers B. VALLEY.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22

man suffering from debility and loss of appetite took two bottles of Hoods Sarsapn- rilla, gained ten pounds and got well.
Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-22
Genflemer

Malley offers the largest and finest assort- ment of Norfolk, New Brunswick, Hhosiery Go. s underwear to be found in the city and at lower prices.