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Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Brief Mention.
 The oyster months r-r-really began yester- day.
 Next week the tax assessors begin their ''grand rounds"
 Work is being pushed on the new buildings of the Marlin gun factory. They will be oc- cupied before cold weather.
 Mir. Thrasher, of the Seamens Bethel, has returned from his vacation, and will lead the meetings at both bethels tomorrow.
 The Sunday night open air meeting con- ducted by the Young Mems Christian asso- citation has been discontinued for the season. The gunmakers at the Winchester armory are working twelve and half hours a day most of the time, owing to rush of business. The Bridgeport Base ball club and the Echoes, of New Haven, will play at the Trot ting Park, Bridgeport, at half-past two this afternoon.
 The Seventh regiment veterans had their reunion and dinner at Hills Homestead, Savin Rock, yesterday. There was 8 good attendance.
 A public hack with six persons in it, con- ing from the boat yesterday morning at 6 o'clock, broke down on Wooster street. No DOuy WAS nurC.
 Mir. D. S. Glenney and wife, and MT. D. s. Glenney, jr., and wife have returned from their trip to Saratoga, Watkins Glen and Niagara Falls.
 scow full of mud got caught between the piers at Tomlinson bridge draw on Thursday, and the load had to be dumped overheard to get the scow free.
 Rev. B. A. Woods, pastor of the First Bap- tist church in New London, has resigned, and has accepted the charge of the First Baptist church in Toledo, Ohio.
 Fire Marshal Kennedy was made & special constable yesterday. He was previously a justice of the peace. He can now make ar rests nywhere in the town limits.
 The Irish-American rife team continued precticing at the Quinnipiac range yesterday. Next Tuesday they meet the Irish team at Creedmoor, leaving for New York Monday night.
 The semi annual parade of the dollar hat store will take place to-day, starting from the store, 47 Church street, at 10:30 g. n. Ro- sinus band of twenty pieces will be on hand and head the procession.
 Rev Father Harding continues in quite
  building for boys in Fair Haven is suspend ed. The building is only partly finished, and the premises look deserted.
 The members of the T. T. c. gave & hop at Mrs A. F. Woods residence in West Haven on Thursday evening The occasion was a very pleasant one. The music was furnished by Messrs. Haines and Rawson. The Odd Fellows Mutual Aid association have admitted seventeen persons to member ship and voted benefits to the heirs of John H. Mover of this city, $2,OoO; Daniel B. Capron and Michael Volz of New Britain, $1, 800.
 The sale of postage stamps, envelopes. pos tai cards and newspaper wrappers at the post office in Bridgeport during the fiscal year which ended June 30, 1882, were 100 per cent. greater than the sales for the fiscal year which ended June 30, 1876.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Satur Gsy !s:grnins. Sept. }, 1882.


NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY Alvin Ioslin-Carlls Opera House. Big Attraction-H. Ma ho1. Birthday Cards-206 Chapel Street. Dr. Metcaf-Mondsy, Sept 4. For Rsat-rcon s-A. Wheeler. For Rent-Barber Shop-R T. Merwin. Government -ecurities-Stewart Browns Sons Grand Excursion-Tuesday, Sept. 12. Hocsac Tunnel Route-Excursion Tickets. Kind ing Woud-Bo ditch S Prudden. Lace Curtains-194 Chapel Street. Marston's Seminal Bolus-At Druggists. New Plaques-206 Chas el Street. Pearls White Glyceriue-At Druggists. Perry Davis Pain Kier-At Druggists. Practical Locksmith-464 State Street. Parlor Suites Bowditch S Prudden. Picked Up-Sharpie- D. Sutton. Professor Hale At the Tontine. Reduction in Meat-L Schonberger. Sch .ol Shoes-R. A. Benham. Spring Beds-194 Chapel Street. Slate and Pet cil Eraser-At. Northrop's. Sunday Services-Davenport Church. Sunday Seryices-George Street M. L. Church. Sunday Services-At St. John Street M. E. Church. Sunday Services-At Humphrey Street Church. Sunda> Servces-At - First M E. Church. Sunday Services-Advent Christian Church. Sunday Services-Calyary Baptist Church. Sunday Services-Advent hristian Church. Sun day Servtces-North Church. Sunday Services-Trinity NJ. E. Church. Sunday Services-Church of the Messiah Sunday Ser. ic .s-German M. E. Church. Sunday aervices-Thtrd Church. Sunday Services-Bethel A. M. E. Church. The ~tyle-Domestic Ofice. Wanted-Bookkeepe Box 1908. Want. Young Men-"Index.' Wanted-Young Lady-"R." Wanted-Girl-41 College Street. Wanted-W -Waiters-Meriden House. Wanted-Young Man-"Tea Clerk" Wanted Girl-545 Howard Avenue. Wanted-Boy-P. o. Box l,114.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
The Children's Excursion.

The committee having in charge the chil- drens excursion met in Hugh Dailey's office last evening to audit the bills. It was re- ported that the bills amounted to $31O and the amount contributed was $4O4, leaving 8 balance of $94. The committee voted to de- posit the balance in the bank as nucleus for an excursion of 8 similar character next year. Alderman Mix and Messrs. Hermance and Troup were appointed committee to ar- range for concerts the coming winter to in crease the fund
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Suicide at Glastonbury.

Mir. George l.. Ford, of Glastonbury, was found dead in his room yesterday morning with his throat cut, the suicide having been committed during the night. Mir. Ford was about 57 years old and was formerly engaged in the tobacco business. He was brother of Ira w. Ford, the Hartford auctieneer, and leaves one daughter. His wife was di
 vorced from him. jury decided that men, tai disturbance was the cause of the rash act
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
West Haven,

The Young Mems T. A. B. society of Wa terbury picnic at the shore to day There will be seven or eight hundred of them. They will make their headquarters at Howes' pavilion, and Mir. and Mrs. Howes will get up one of their excellent shore dinners for them. The party will bring band with them and will have fine time. This will make their second visit.
 There was quite an excitement among the dwellers on Grove street Thursday morning. They were awakened about 3 g. m. by the cry of fire. John Davis' hennery was all in a blaze. 1t contained seventeen fowls. He and his neighbors succeeded in saving seven of them. It was undoubtedly set on fire by chicken thieves.
 MT. and Mrs. George D. Nichols, of West Haven, started for Utica. N. Y., Thursday afternoon on visit to friends in the above city and vicinity.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Glass Ball Shooting.
WIHBb bHII $ MOOCHm8. mes L. Brogden, of Wallingford, ant

James L. Brogden, of Wallingford, and Harry Nichols, of Bridgeport, contested 8 glass ball shooting match Thursday afternoon at the grounds of the Bridgeport Gun club, for $25 side, each man shooting at 100 balls. Nichols broke seventy-thre and Brogden sixty. eight Nichols used gun he was not familiar with. There was 8 sweep stakes shooting after the match.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Change of RaSe.

Harry Rider, engineer on the Consolidated railroad, will sever his connection with that road tonight Mir. Rider will assume the position of master mechanic of the New York and Northern railroad. For several years he has run the 5:25 p. m. Shore Line express to New York, and is tip top engineer.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Excursions.

To day the steamer Elm City will make an- other excursion to Osprey Beach, There will be two more of these popular excursions next week, which will be the closing ones.
 Tuesday, Sept 12, the fine large steamer Sirius will make an excursion from this city to Coney Island. Music by the Ninth Reai- ment band. Full particulars in advertise
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
The Summer .Iaumf

Is delight if all goes right, and you don't happen to wake in the middle of the night with frightful cramp and collie, the result of over indulgence in something unwholesome No summer jaunt should be undertaken with out bottle or two of Perry Davis Pain Killer. Bad water, unripe fruit, malarious atmosphere and other untoward causes may produce sudden emergencies, which call for the instant use of this invaluable remedy when you take the children to the country don't be without it
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
estVfIIe.

At the Westville Congregational church tomorrow morning the service will include memorial sermon by the pastor, the Rev. James L. Willard. in memory of the late Deacon Henry A. Murray, one of the found
 CTS and for many years prominent member of the church. Rev. Mir. Willard has just returned from his summer vacation passed among the mountains of Western Massachu-
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Nfantfcs

The Shore Line road will sell excursion tickets from New Haven to Mantle and re- turn during the encampment next week for $1.50. Tickets will be good on any train that stops at Niantic and will be good during the week. Excursion tickets can only be bought at the ticket office in the depot Per sons paying on train will be required to pay regular and full fare
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
RerSOnRl,

Gev. Burdett Hart and family are home from their summer vacation.
 Dr. Cheney H. Calkins, of Springfield, has become resident surgeon at the Hartford hospital
 w. R. Hayden and wife, W. J. Davis and wife, Marion Elmore, Lima Merville and Fan ny Gonzalez, of the Chispa company, are at the Elliott House
 The friends of MT. John Rodemeyer, IT,, editor of the Bethel Ledger, will regret to learn that he is seriously i'll with typhoid fe- yer at his home in Canaan.
 General s. R. Smith will receive contribu- tions to send the American team, which will go to Wimbledon next year to shoot a return military match with the Britishers.
 Rev. Dr. Newman Smyth, pastor elect of Center church, will reach here September 19, and the next day he will go before the eccle- siastical council. Drs. Walker and No ble cannot attend the council.
 J. M. Morton and MT. w. H. Freund, of 1Natstc and Draa1ao, Mir. John Thompson, the scenic artist at Haverly's Theatre, and John Webster and wife Nellie McHenry, of Trou- badour fame,) all of New York, came up to see the initial performance of Chispa
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
The Fire Last Night,

Last evening about 9:3O an alarm of fire was given from box 512, corner of Dixwell avenue and Webster street. The fire depart ment responded promptly. and after going to the end of the city limits toward Hamden they halted. The fire was at A. N Earn hams on Crescent street outside the city limits. A large barn was consumed and sev eral tons of hay and grain. It was probably the work of an incendiary. It is understood that Mr. Farnham was fully insured
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Temnerauca Mea.tng

The Sons of Temperance will hold tenn perance meeting tomorrow afternoon at 5:3O at the Park on Broadway, at which several addresses will be made by members of the order. Music by the Glee club of Harmony division
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Big Attraction.

Big Attraction.
 The handsomest goods for the fall can be seen Tn the window of H. Machol, the popu- lar tailor, No. 217 Chapel street, opposite Clty Market, It speaks well for him to select such hne styles MT. Machol informs us that the prices will be low for the quality and style of the goods It is worth while to stop ana see the display made at this favorite establishment.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

TAH DEPABTNENT,
 OEF1CE THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFEICEB,j
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. Sept. 2-1 A. NJ . For Now England. partly cloudy weather in north pcrton. local lains south to west wnds station. ary or higher barometer and temperature. For the Middle States, fair weather, south to winds, lower barometer, stationary or higher tempe rature,
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

''The Style''-an illustrated monthly paper of fashions-just issued for the month of Sep tember, can be had free at the Domestic" office, 2OG Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Hire on Ioup xEharf

struck from box 321 on Long Wharf There was bright light in that vicinity and there was report that the large building of Sperry & Barnes was in flames. This was not the case, however. The fire was in 8 shed be- longing to William F. French, dealer in coal and wood. The shed was in the rear of the salt storehouse of Yale & Bryan, and there being no wind the fire was easily controlled. It is supposed to have been accidental in it's origin. Officer Streit, who was first on the ground, found some wood around an engine in the shed on fire, and if water had been handy he could, he said, easily have put it out The loss is not large.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

New plaques and palettes just received at the Domestic" office, 2O6 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Beautiful Skin.

The use of Pearls White Glvcerine ren- ders the skin beautiful and permanent in it's 1 Tan, &c. A0'''
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Farren Bros.' spring bed. Salesroom, 194 Chapel street. s2 St
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

The only iron preparation that does not color the teeth and will not cause headache or constipation, as other iron preparations will, Is Browns Iron Bitters se1 6d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

A pint of the finest ink for families or schools can be made from ten cent package oI Dlamond Dye Try them. au31 Gd4W
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Ladies should wear a Hop Plaster. over the small of the back as it gives great relief from pains and aches. 25c. each, , for S1, at druggists. se1 6d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
Band Concert.

The programme for the band concert this afternoon at 33O o'clock on the Green is as follows:
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

uEuSSlSCS. Se1 6d1y
 smart Weed and Belladonna combined "1eh the other ingredients used in the best porous plasters make Carter's S. w. & B. Backache Plasters the best in the market. Price 25 cents.
 Wholesale by Richardson t Co., all drug s's's Ut reta1l. a3O Cd 1w
 To the rescue Your liver is in trouble wheat Bltters will correct it. Remember this ano1 1o6ow
 Ask your physician and he will tell you that for all for those tonic properties which strengthen and in Vigorate, there is nothing known to the vegetable kingdom equal to hops. They are prominent ingredient in 1ops ana Malt Bltters. aug14 12d2w
 The papers are full of Food" medicines but there is no food" nonsense about Car ter's Liver Bitters. They make you want all the food you can get.
 Wholesale by Richardson & Co., all drug 8lsts at retail. a3O Cd 1w
 Not an experiment. or cheap patent medi cine Is Browns Iron Bitters. It is prepared by one of the oldest and most reliable chemi cal firms and will do all that is claimed for it.
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 man suffering from debility and loss of appetite took two bottles of Hoods Sarsapa rllla gained ten pounds and got well.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Birthday cards @ speciality at the ''Domes tic" office, 2OG Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Green Baize for School Desks. Only 70 cents. at Bretzfelder's.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Lace curtains and drapery goods, cornices and cornice poles.
 NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.,, s2 St Below the bridge l94 Chanel
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
HoOsac Tr,pnen Rnuta

Excursion tickets to Saratoga and return via the popular Hoosac Tunnel route are placed at the very low figure of $6. The New Haven & Northampton road has been more largely patronized than ever by our citizens this season, and this route to Saratoga affords decided advantages and is very popular. Tickets good any day in Sep- tember. The train leaves at 1928 8. m. and arrives in Saratoga at 4:4O D. m.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

A man suffering from debility and loss of appetite took two bottles of Hoods Sarsapa- rllla, gained ten pounds and got well.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
A Jury of Inquest Investigate the Light.
 house Point NIysterv

house Point Mystery
 The jury of inquest summoned to inquire into the death of the man whose body was picked up off Lighthouse Point Thursday morning met in Coroner Bollmann's office and selected John W. Lake for foreman They then viewed the remains in Blair's un. dertaking establishment and heard Dr. Whites opinion of the cause of the wounds on the head. Dr. White made his report and the face of deceased was ordered photo graphed. Yesterday the jury met again. but adjourned to await the will of the coroner. Coroner Bollman and Detective Reilly drove over to the Saltpetre works yesterday and obtained information which led to the arrest of Edward H. Shannon, one of the young men named as having been in the mysterious Sunday fight at the Lighthouse Point He had gone on the excursion to Coney Island by the steamer Long Branch and was arrest cd on the boats return. He was arraipned before the City Court yesterday charged with assault with intent to kill. The case was continued to Thursday and the bond fixed at $1,5OO. The accused was unable to get bonds and was locked up.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02
THE THREE MINUTE RAGE.

In the three minute class Eva, Wilson, Sweetness and Red Bird started There was little speculation on the race, Wilson being looked upon as sure winner. Wilson and Eva made pretty race around to the three quarter post, where the mare broke and re- linquished second place to Sweetness Will son took the heat easily; time 2:254. The second heat was a repetition of the first, and was taken easily by three lengths time 2:224. Wilson won the third and deciding heat. Summary as follows:
 Same day and track Purse Of $1 OOO, for horses in the three mute class $500 first, S25O to second S1bO O nd Q
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

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Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

TO the rescue! Your liver is in trouble Wheat Bltters will correct it. Remember this ano1 1o6ow
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Wholesale by Richardson 65 Co. all drug gists at retail a3o Gd 1we
Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

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 Red Bird, by Grey Eagle. F1rst-dus. dlidden, Chicago, Ill, ,b Will Second J. T. story. N. Y m Eva.... 3 Third-R. Lynn, Harri burg. Pa
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Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-02

Next Monday evening the popular come dian, Charles l.. Davis, will present his well known character comedy, "Alvin Joslin, ," at Carll's Opera House. Seats now on sale at Loomis'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-06-03
Fall and Winter!
Grand Opening Of u Magnificent Stock Of
DRY GOODS,
Notions. Blals. St2es. Rlts and Caps. &c.

IN. Dress c&>is | rante Cashmere. Alpacas'
J. DahIse. Australian Crcpcs, Dress Flaunels.
Domestic GoJls--PrintS, Bleachcd and Tn
blcached Cottons, Sheetings Bed iicks canton
Flaanels. shaker and Mcdicltcl Fiannels,
GinghInls. Crash Re. &c.
Notions and Fancy Goois-Silk aai LINEN
IUindkerchicTa Ladies and Childreh,s Hose,
Gloyes C3rsets. NUbia-, Hoods iergIngs, l@-
dies AID Gents Ties ana sCjIy. Ladies Sat
chels, Ladies C!aIks, full line of Dress Shirts
and Underwear.
White anl Grey Blankets. Table OIL Cloth
White Quilts. Skirts, REApY-MADE CLOTH
ING. g.. &: We are prepared TO takeaii corn
in trade 80 On account. Sp-RULL ~. 1clk
CORSi No trouble 60 show Goods. Whether
YOU wish 60 purchase or not. YOU viii he treat
Ell with the same politenc-s and attention. 81
tisfaction guaranteed in every particular. CAL
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Respectfully, G.. M.~ihJoSEl.L-
L. l. ElclusoN, sh.smen.
K. LEO. TRUsssLL.
Oct. 30, 1880.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-06-03
VALLEY MUTUAL LIFE ASSaeiA-
TON
OF VIRGINIA.
g]Hl OFFICE. SllIIlll VIRGINIA

pRESENTS ,he f-llowins plan % sneh per
The p,vment ~ $500 for membership, 500
anuu,lv fpr three years. commencing one year
lr1m I.t. % policy. anj thereafter 500 annu-
allv during life. with pro rata mortality asses
mcnts at the dcathof achmemhcr' viii enuue
a member to o certificate ot OSE THOUSAND
DoLl,ss. to Doe paid to thcl legal heirs OF assigns
in ninety days from approval % death notice.
The average co>, of % policy Of SiCo0 for a
person aged $50 wears is about SO "a
wear. Eor o,hcr ages mo-e or less n proper
SEN.
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ATE>T

OBTAINED for new inventions. or FOR i'm
" movements in old ones. Caveats, Infringe
men,.. Tradc-Niarks. and all patcnt business
promptly attended 70.
IxygStloSs r,Ar HtyE nEEN iJECT:p my
stiI. IN most cases. he pItentci b. us. B'.ls
opposite the L. ;. Patent Office, and ensasetin
Pl,eat Riuiics Erla-its!E. W can secure patents
in les time than those who are remOt, from
Washington.
Wien inventors send model or sketch. W.
make search In the Patent Office, apd advise ~
t. it's patentability free Of charge. C~orrfspond-
cnce Confidential: fees reasonable; aad, SO
CHARGE USLlss rArEXr t. OBTAINED.
We refer by permission To- tlc city Postfn1S-
fer. anil To tie superintculent os the POitOhco
Money Order Division in Washington. For
special references, circular, advice. terms &c,
AdJrc.s c.. \. SNOW co,
Opposite Patent Office, Washington, DC.
Nov. -, 1880.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-06-03
PE.ESTER.

SOFT Hue Windsor Plaster. ground at car
y mill extra fine. for Sllchy
VALLEY FERTILIZER COMPANY.
Cha-icStpwu. March Is. l>>2.
CPHINc PRINTS. CambricS, Dress Ginghams
>ecr- -uckcr. Skirtinc. Fancy Hose, lo"e
Collars. Collarc.tc-. Rafting fT skirts. White
t-aaiS. f1v sale hy
Mar % 50. DAVID HOWELL
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Ch nspion Of TIE WarJd !.
IHE CHAMPION GRAIN DRILL

TIIE rsigHoth aviugrc received 'h7 Agency
I of this celebrated Grain phil lpr Jefferson
County, and having now on hand 81 supply Of
these Drills and d full line Of Extras, i'm c1scoi
br,alagc. sonodcluy can possibly occur IN time
OF seeding. We otter this Dr!li To- Tie farmers
of Jefferson ON favorable terms. and do rot
fail to examine the Champion before pur.hao-
iuga Grain Drill, usj { beyond doubt the most
important, one OF all the farm implements, -
Nm
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NTOULD inform the pablic thai every Pre-
W scription that comes To- my store j. pre-
pared ay Inc Individually, Persons can md
me At night =, the ropm over tle OIL SncriH )
Oricc. Jail BJ:lliny. Respectfully.
July Is, ISL. GfO !. Ll'lI4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-06-03
MONUMENTS, TOMEs

Feaa and Foot Stones, MantleS, Statues and
Carving. in all It's various branches, and all
work in their business. All orders promptly
filed AT the lowest rate, and shortest notice,
and all work delivered and put up, and guar
artecd to suit purchasers. If not, no sale -
Please call ard see ard Judge CIR ycurseivcs lie
fore purchasing elsewhere, and patronize Home
manufacturers.
The subscribers have also in operation their
Shop in Mar;irsrurg, where they will give
propmt attention to all work entrusted totheni.
DIEHL & BRO.
Charlestown. July IS, 1SG7-y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-06-03
~BARBE1s'S SHOP.


TWE subscriber Is conducting q gcntecl Bar
4 bcrS Shop-at which iiair-Cut-ing and
DrcS>.ur S~hampooing and Shayips a'e doucin
the bc,t stvle otth art.
Dee. & ISL. A.t LEN