Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1882-08-14
Military


The conn., g visit of the Albany Continent
Grays will be most pleasant military and
social event. The Continentals are fine
body of citizen soldiery, well oficered, and
bring fine band and the Grays will have the
American band. Both companies will visit
the West Haven shore, dining at the Hills
Homestead.
Orders have been received from the adju-
tant generals Office confirming the election
of Captain Leavenworth, of Wallingford, as
lieutenant colonel of the Second.
A number of the officers of the Second will
attend the festivities at Schuetzen Park to-
day by official invitation.
The herses of the field and staff of the
First regiment will be sent down to Mantle
by steamer Sunshine on Saturday previous
to the encampment. The train with the reg
iment will leave at o'clock on the Monday
following. The early start is made to avoid
blockade on the Shore Line road, as the
four regiments will arrive at Mantle at very
nearly the same time.
Captain Cowen, of the list regiment, n.
G.. S. n. Y, will be present the entire week
of the encampment, special correspond
ent of the New York Herald, furnishing that
paper with daily criticisms of the Connecticut
troops as compared with the New York regi-
ments, which have just been in camp at Peeks-
kill. The Army and Navy Journal will also
have a reporter present during the entire
week.
PERSONAL.
Clerk William Geary, of the Town Agents
Office has gone to Saratoga.
yUoJl
cd home last week from a menths sojourn at
the White Mountains.
Senator and Mrs. J. r. Hawley sailed Sat-
urday for London. Several friends attended
them to the steamer in New York
Judge Sheldon has gone to Syracuse, N.
Y, on visit and will return in two weeks,
visiting other places during his absence.
General J. w. Barlow attended the funeral
of the late General Warren at Newport
Saturday. The government has assigned the
direction of the government affairs of the
deceased general to the general who is Gen.
eral Warren's successor.
Chief Engineer Carrier and Messrs S. T.
Gibson, D. t. Roath and F. L. Burdick of
the Wauregan Hook and Ladder company,
Norwich, left for Goshen, N. Y, Friday
evening, to purchase a new truck for the
company with extension ladders
In the past two days the Hon. John T.
Wait has taken hundreds of his constituents
by the hand. If there is anything in grip
he must feel satisfied with the appreciative
welcome he has received since his return
from Washington Bulletin.
Mr.. Louis S. Mason, the enterprising
grocer on State street, Merwins block, has
gone to join his family, who are summering
at Newtown, Ct. He remains a week. Mr..
E. A. Clark, his popular assistant, takes care
of the establishment during his absence.
DR.. E. T. Robinson, the esteemed clerk at
the Sea View House, West Haven, concludes
his engagement at the house this week, his
health requiring a change of air. He goes to
the White Mountains. He leaves many
| friends formed during his stay at the shore.
The last five years he spent in Florida.
Miss Sarah E. sNlcEcron, IL wealthy young
lady of New York city, daughter of a niece
of Police Officer Hemingway, has won the
highest honor awarded at the leading convent
in Paris,-the scholarship of France. No
| other American has been so fortunate before
as to gain this honor.
The ''big city" among its contribution of
| summer visitors sends us little Mamie E.
Stanley, who is spending short time away
from the heat of New York city on q visit to
her relative, Mr.. Il. E. Mccormack, of the
Elliott House. Before returning to the nae
tropolis she will be for time the guest of
Miss Julia A. Cassidy.