Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-13
State News
The "Mother Bailey" place in Groton has been sold fo Ehauezar Moroan for $2 ROO

The ''Mother Bailey'' place in Groton has been sold to Ebenezer Morgan for $2, 300.
 Meriden is we'll pleased with Company I's work at Camp Harmon that talk of form ing still another company meets with good deal of favor.
 W. c. Reynolds, of East Haddam, has re- gently purchased the schooner Daniel Morris, and proposes to use her in transporting portion of his own freight
 In Clinton the other day a novel way of relieving COW which was choked was by firing gun behind her. This was tried with success last week by Clinton farmer.
 barn in Norwalk on the West Norwalk road, belonging to MT. Foster, brother of Frank Foster, was destroyed by fire about 12 o'clock Sunday night, together with good horse.
 liam F. A. Sill of Windsor, with the crop of one and half acres of tobacco, thirty tons of hay and one horse, were burned Monday st l a. m.; partly insured. The cause of the fire is unknown.
 A waggish Fairfield county editor con- ments ''The business of the Danbury post office has increased seventy-five per cent in five years. Probably correspondence be- tween those who went away and those who are trying to get away"
 The first silo in Washington has lately been built by H. H. Warehouse, It has a capacity of about 130 tons. Many are watch ing it's progress with interest, and should it prove a success, others have, there will doubtless be others built soon.
 Ellis Raphael, cigar manufacturer of Main street, Norwich, decided, in view of the Rev. Mir. Montgomery's Sunday crusade, to close his store on Saturday, which is the Hebrew Sabbath, and keep open next day, which is the Christians Sunday. He did so, and was not interfered with.
 Each of the Stamford fire companies par tlclpatlng in the Danbury parade will be we'll supplied with music. Relief hook and ladder company have engaged St. Joseph's drum corps, Gulf Stream engine will be led by St. Johns cornet band, while Atlantic hose com. pany has secured the services of the Mount Vernon drum corps.
 MT. Warner, who died in South Canaan few months since, where he and his wife had lived alone quite economically for forty years barely enjoying the necessaries of life, has turaed out to have been a man of property. While looking over an old ches. bank books and government bonds were found to the amount of $32,OOO.
 At the Compo street crossing of the New Haven railroad ip Westpurt recently, west bound express train ran into two teams driv- en by ladies which happened to meet there, and were passing over the track at the same | time. One horse was killed and the legs of | the other were broken. One lady was a good deal injured, the other escaped unhurt. At the April term of the Court of Common Pleas, New London county, Judge Mather presiding, the plaintiff in the famous rail l road suit MT. Rivard, was ordered by the court to give bonds for the costs in about | seventy cases against various railroads by the first day of the August term of the court
 The plaintiff failed to comply with the order, | and at hearing before Judge Mather on Saturday the court non suited him in each of 1 the cases
 The Housatonic Ray suppresses the names, | but tells this curious story of New Milford affair wife, suspecting her husbands at tentions to a sixteen-year old girl living in l the neighborhood, put on a shawl resembling | the one worn by the girl, and hurried to the place where she expected her husband would go. She had been there but 8 short
 time when he appeared, and as she stepped 1 toward him was clasped in his arms and vigorously kissed. He then led her into 8 l thicket, and such manifestations of affection 1 as he bestowed upon her she declares she | never saw before. As he grew warmer in his