Morning journal and courier., 1882-10-07
LOCAL NEWS.
RrfeT Mention m ,

Brief Mention.
 The Board of Councilmen meet Monday evening.
 Wooster Lodge conferred the third degree last evening.
 One hundred and seventy five of those fine passenger cars have been ordered by the New York road.
 There were 124 deaths in New Haven in September ten occurred at the hospital and four at the almshouse.
 The Firemen's Mutual Aid association held a meeting last evening and voted benefit to Assistant Engineer Bishop.
 The County Commissioners will hear the rev oca,ion cases of Patrick Willis and the Kelly Brothers next Thursday at 10 o'clock.
 The diamond ring lost in the new depot was found by daughter of MT. J. c. Smith, of Birmingham, who left it with the ticket master for the owner.
 The body of Bridget Malone, who con- mitted suicide by jumping into the river last week, was recovered near Wethersfeld cove Thursday afternoon.
 The Elm base ball club will play two games at Hamilton Park next week-one with the Winchesters and the other with the Echoes, both of this city.
 The Board of Compensation held meet ing last evening and heard parties interested in regard to the widening and extension of Temple street to Commerce street.
 Four cars of night freight down were de- raiIed at New Rochelle Thursday night. The early morning trains were delayed about half an hour by the accident. No one was hurt.
 The fourteenth annual fair and cattle show of the Danbury Agricultural society has been in progress this week, and is one of the larg- est and best exhibitions ever held in the State.
 A private party was given Mir. H. A. Forchheimer by his friends at 13 Home Place last evening in honor of his twenty first birth day. The evening was spent pleasantly and socially.
 Captain William Tanning Pendlston, ot Stonington, was found about four o'clock yesterday morning in an outhouse on his premises where he had committed suicide by cutting his throat with 8 razor.
 The Quartermaster General of the United States army has notified City Engineer Fow. Ter that an existing contracts for furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of Union soldiers and sailors have been closed.
 The first promenade concert and ball ot the New Haven District Ancient Order ot Foresters, will be given at Peck's Grand Opera House on Friday evening" October 27. The American band will furnish music.
 John Kelly, the New York sachem, passed through here Thursday afternoon on his way to address the farmers at the Holland fai, yesterday. With him were Mir. Grady and Felix McClosky, his private secretary. Mr. Kelly is sIookiag fat and hearty but older.
 The Railroad Commissioners will inspect the New Haven and Northampton road or Tuesday. October 10, the New London North ern on Wednesday, the Air Line on Thursday and the New York division of the New York New Haven and Hartford road on Friday.
 Many friends will deeply sympathize with Professor Ladd, of Yale, who has been called to mourn in the death of his youngest son Jesse Ladd, aged seven years. The sad event occurred at Bridgeport, Ohio, on the 9th Professor Ladd left Thursday for Bridgeport
 Dr. Harris, the head of the Concord School of Philosophy, Colonel Francis Par ker of Boston, Dr. J. H. Vincent, Dr. G Stanley Hull of Harvard and Prof. R. R Raymond have been engaged for the popula, lecture course by the committee of the pub lie school teachers association.