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Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
More Gossip at Charter Oak Park.

More Gossip at Charter Oak Park.
 Yesterdays Hartford Times has the follow ing trotting notes:
 Buzz Medium has had her shoes taken of, and she is now roaming the fields at Cedar Park.
 Jimmy Goldsmith, the driver of Flora
 Belle, says he will wager that the mare will
 pace mile in 2:1O before the closes.
 The full list of entries for Blanchards s
 $1 ,OOO purse, to be trotted for at Beacon
 Park. Boston, Mass, September IA, will be declared September 1. rather remarkable circumstance connect ed with the grand trotting circuit is that not single heat thus far has been trotted slower than 2:3O.
 Colonel Conover has sent his trotting mares Adele Gould and Kate Taylor home to Middletown, N. J., for the purpose of re- cruiting for the fall campaign. The special purse race for stallions which was decided at Rochester on Thursday last is looked upon by turfmen generally as being somewhat suspicious Bradford, Pa, has announced programme for fall trotting meeting. The dates select ed are September 12, 13, 14 and 15 and the premiums amount to $4,OOO. Kate Middleton (record 2:23) and Lucille (record 2:21) have been sold to Mir. c. F. Emery, of Cleveland. The mares will be kept hereafter exclusively for breeding pur l poses.
 Annie w., we'll known trotter with l record of 2:2O, has been purchased by Mir. J D. Rockefeller, of Cleveland, Ohio, fo,
 $8ooO Last year Annie W. was held ir l $15, ,OOO.
 MT. John F. Strickland, former owner o1 1 the pacer Little Mac is said to be negotiat 1 ing for western pacer, which, although { ! green one is represented to be very fast.
 The special purse at Poughkeepsie, N. Y, 1 this week will have starters Clingstone Edwin Thorne, Minnie R. and Santa Claus Poughkeepsie being in the county where Ed win Thorne was raised, it is expected that 1 Turner will make desperate effort to win. The pacer Ben Hamilton has been matched to beat a bicycle at the Greenville, Pa., tracl | for S1 ,OOO side, the race to come off or I Wednesday, August 23. A. J. Hawes. O. l Johnstown, is the bicycl1st who is to be pit | ted against the horse. The race is to be { l ffty-mile one.
 | la addition to the purses already arranged the Belmont Park association will probabl.
 offer the following additional premiums il
 the October meeting: $1,OoO extra to thu ! pacer beating Little Brown Jugs 2:114 l $1 ,OOO to the stallion beating Smuggler' 2:154, and $1 ,OO0 extra to the trotter beating Maud S,'s 2;107.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Connecticut Democracy.
The Meeting of the state Committee of

The Meeting of the State Committee of the
 Party.
 The Democratic State committee held meeting in this city yesterday at the Jeffer- sonian club rooms to determine upon the day and place for holding the annual State convention of the party. Sheriff Byx- bee presided and Dr. Goodrich, of the 2lst district, was secretary. This is the year for the Democratic State convention to meet in Hartford but as it was not known on what day hall could be secured there, the naming of the date for the convention was left to the chairman The following of the committee were present
 1st District-Fred. s. Brown of Hartford.
 2d Distrct-Albert Austin, of Sufneld.
 ad District-Daniel O. Reed, of simsbury. 4th District-F. s. Andrew, of New Haven. 5th Distrct-Isaac T. Rogers, of Milford District John c. Byxbee, of Meriden. 7th District-G. w. Bentley, of New London Sth Dstrict-John M. Thayer, of Norwich 9th D1strict-James A. Bill, of Lyme. 10th Distri t-F. C. Bennett, of Bridgeport l1th District-I4 L. Hopkins of New Fairfield ! 18th District-John l.. Hunter, of Willimantlc | 17th District-M B. Richardson, of Lime Rock 1 18th Distrct-H Woodward, of Middletown. 1 18th District-Charles A~Elliot, of Clinton. 1 20th Distrct-Edward O. Pnney. of Stafford. l 21st District--A. k. Goodrich, of Vernon Depot. l The committee had an hours private con ] ference. On passing out some of the mem l bers were asked as to the situation, and th' opinion seemed to favor Waller for Governor
 under present circumstances, though thre l was some favor for Eaton.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Court, Notes.

In the civil side of the City Court yester day morning the petition of the National Savings bank of New Haven for the imme' diate foreclosure of the estate of James
 Flaherty, of 93 Elliott street, was heard Driscoll, for the defendant, argued for req | sonable time to file his defense and Twiss op- posed. Judge Studley allowed the defence until August 3l.
 By order of Judge Shipman, of tho United States District Court, the August term, which was opened yesterday morning, was ad iourned for two weeks. United States Mar shal Kinney in the city and by direction of the judge he ordered the continuance. No crim nals are to be tried at this term of court and no grand jury has been summoned. The petit jury has been called for two weeks from yesterday.
 It is understood that the Hamden authori- tics have agreed to settlement with Michael Connolly and William Fitzpatrick, charged with an indecent assault Mrs. Milton J. Stewart on East Rock. It Is understood that the accused will plead guilty to simple as amount to about $lOO more. The compro- mise tit is said) results from Mrs Stewards inability to positively identify the parties Yesterday morning Commissioners Cooley and Spier reported to the Probate Court that in the case of the insolvent estate of Martin HellfTisch, the Orange street umbrella man ufasturer, they had allowed preferred claims of $33 45 and non preferred claims of $1, 1539O. The total assets of the estate are said to be less than $2O0.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
The Scottish Games,

The Hartford Caledonian club had their
 third annual festival Monday in Boardman' s
 Grove Hartford There were over thou
 sand persons present during the afternoon
 and evening, and the events of the day were
 more than usually good. The following is a
 list of the awards the men named taking
 the first and second premiums Running Hop, Step and Jnmp-E. J. Carroll, Taun- ton Mass, 10 in E. D. Fletcher, Branford 4C Putting Light stone-J. Goodfellow. New Haven, 4 it. 10 in J. H. Clune, Sprpgheld 30 it. 5 in. Firemens Race 440 yards. Gold medal. Jonathan soden, Mo- Engine company, Hartford. Tossing the Caber-Won by same 34 it. in. j. Pearson. Hartford B. it. 100 Yard Race-st-phen Daly Hartford first; A. Nallwork, Wea hersfeld, second Throwing 56 ID. Weight-J Goodfellow, New Ha- ven 20 it. : in J. Pears Hartford, second Al litary Race-440 yards. Gold medal. r. Bacon Germania Guard frst J. Dowd, Hilyer Guard, sec ond.
 Old Mems Race-L D. Robertson, New York, first L. Lucy, Hartford, second. Sack Race Stephen Day, Hartford, first; F. Moran Hartford, Second
 | Three Legged Race-stephAn Daily and E. Moran Hartford, first; L. D Robertson, New York. and J. Mi Ter, Hartford. second Half Mile Race-Stephen Daly, Hartford, first; C. Smith, Springfield, second. Runnieg q High Jump-J. Murphy, Hartford, 5 it. ! 1n.; E. J. Clifford, Branford. ft in: Throwing Light H4mner--J Goodfsllow, New Ha yen ss ft 10 in; J. Soden. Hartford, s2 1t in. One fourth Mile Race-Stephen Daly, Hartford first; John Daly, Waterbury, second. Runnng Long JuH p--H J. Clifford, Branford, 2t 1t. in. D. E fletcher, Taunton, l6 it 10 in One Mile nace--Charles Smith. Springfield first M. Carroll, Waterbury, second. No time taken. Music was furnished by the Germania ! orchestra and the pipers of the club, and dancing was kept up during the evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Roard of Health.

The absence of quorum at the regular meeting of the Board of Health last even ing precluded the transaction of any busi- ness. Dr. Winchell was the only member that put in an appearance, but Health Officer Lindsley, Clerk Whedon and Inspectors Mix and Jackson were present. No reports were made, but at the next meeting, which will be held next Tuesday evening, there will, no doubt, be reports from the health officer, the inspectors, and regarding the present plan of removal of garbage.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Wnshingtnn Unfon Rrotherhnnd.

The Washington Union Brotherhood held
 their summer reunion at Pot Island yesterday.
 They left Belle Dock on the "Ivernia'' lit.
 tie after Il o'clock and returned early in the evening. Among the party were Judge L. N. Blydsnburgh, J. M. Hopson, H. N. Oviatt J. c. Miles, Charles W. Prindle, Frank liar ris, H. N Edwards, Norman w. Rood Charles W. Bradley, Daniel Clyne, Horace Mix, pr. J. w. Sweet, Dr. Fayette Hall Hemingway Smith, Forest Smith, Centre ville), George Knapman, George A. Smith ". H. Pond, J. A. Bradley, A L. Barnes, J c. Mersick and others They reported very pleasant time in all respects
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Fine Peaches.

Messrs A. J. Beers $ Go. received yester- train-nearly six hundred baskets-and they went off very fast. They will receive a car load every day while the peach season lasts. The fruit promises to be plenty and at rea- sonable prices.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Church Request.

By the death of Mrs. Mary E. Peck, widow of the late l.. w. Peck, of Westville, which occurred on Monday, the Methodist Episco- pal church of that village gets all the proper tv of the deceased, estimated as worth from $7 1000 to $1O,OOO When Mir. Peck, who managed paper mill in Bridgeport, died, he willed all his estate to his wife, with the con- dition that at her death it should go to the Westville Methodist church. The couple had no children. The funeral services of Mrs. Peck will take place this afternoon at three
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Traeger'ss

Traeger's restaurant and saloon on Center street is now in full blast, everything having been placed in fine order again. It is a fine establishment and patrons are numerous. The lunch counter is special feature, and all the best wines, lager, etc, including the z, Conrad $ Co. E Budweiser beer, 8 remark ably fine article.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
EuneraI SlIas Mix.

The funeral of Silas Mix was attended from the chapel of the Grove street cemetery yes terday forenoon. The deceased was son Of William Mix and graduate of Yale in 1927. He entered the law office of Nathan Smith, at that time one of the most prominent lawyers of Connecticut, and gave promise of bril- liant career But his nervous temperament was against him, he became moody and irri table, and finally in 1850 traces of insanity were developed and he was placed in the Hartford retreat for the insane, where he re- mained till his death.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
NEW HAVEN. CONN,
Wednes lay Mrrning. August 23, iss2.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT TO-DA Bankers and Brokers-Bunnel k Scranton. Carter's Liver Pills-At Druggists. David's Prize Soap-At Grocers'. Fifth Avenue Theatre Co.-Grand Opera Aouse' For Sale-Mare-W. A. Miner. German Corn Remover-At Druggists Little Nerve Pills-At Druggists. Little Liver Pills At Drugg sts. Meeting-Committee Streets Removal of Gunpowder James Reynolds. The Choral hoir-Oliver, Ditson x Co. Wanted-Youth-Nicoll.
 Want d-board1nP Place-''G. H. N.' Wapted-Room with Board -'F.' Wanted-Brass Moulder-7l Goffe Street. Nanted-Girl-Tre House.
 Wanted -Bookkeeper-"M."
 wanted-Pr.s ss Feeders Munson x Co. WAnted-Young Men S22 Broadway. New 1ork Wantod-AddresseE-W l.. Cushing.
 Wanted-Situation-- York Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Fsumor in the Stomach.

Much of the distress and sickness attribu. ted to dyspepsia, chronic diarrhoea and other causes is accustomed by humor in the stomach Several cases, with all the charac teristics of these complaints, have been cured by Hoods Sarsaparilla- Other cures effected by this medicine are so wondertul that tne siunlest statement of them affords the best
 proof that it combines rare curative agents
 and when once used secures tho confidence oi
 the people.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
A Shocking outra ge in Bedding.

Fairfield county seems to be full of bur glaries, perpetrated by local and unscientific burglars. At Umpawaug, in Bedding, near daylight, Miss Lucy Bates was aroused by 8 negro standing with pistol in hand by her bedside and commanding her to get up and give him her money. After she had given him her wallet, which contained about twelve dollars, he seized and throttled her so that an ugly looking mark remained on her neck, ed. Miss B thinks she could recognize him should she see him again. warrant was issued for the arrest of suspected person of S2OO for the capture and conviction of the CT criminal, and described him aa follows : ssNigger," light complexion; height uncerG tain, say about feet 10 inches, more or less; stout build full face; fair looking j; wore moustache dressed in dark clothes; cap with front piece; dark shirt, brown eal- ico vest wore nc coat.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
The Court Record.
City Ceurt-CrisainaI Side-JudGe Stud

City Ceurt-CrisninaI Side-Judge stud
 ley.
 Frederick w. Mansfield, breach of the peace, continued to August 29 Solomon Ro- senbluth, breach of order of board of health, $1.50 costs; John Kenny, theft nolled /; same, theft, third offense, bound over to the Superior Court Cornelius Gafney, breach of the peace, $3 fine, S6 costs Mary Mar key, breach of the peace, continued to Au- gust 23 James Fitzsimmons, embezzlement, continued to August 23.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
A New Britain Woman Killed by an En-
 zine.

In New Britain yesterday morning Mary McGourn, 10 years old, was struck by the 7:1o a. m up train on the Berlin branch road near the engine house, between Elm and Church streets She died at 9 o'clock. An inquest was held. She was widow and had one daughter, who also works in the hosiery mill. but is now in Hartford visiting.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
SassacuS' Day.

A Large Party at High Rcck-Plenty of
 Diversion.
 Sassacus Encampmant went on their annual excursion to High Rock yesterday accompa nied by their fine drum corps There were nine cars filled to their utmost capacity. The day was cool and the breezes by the water's edge delightful. Arrived at the grove the drum corps gave several selections and all dispersed, some to the skating rink, others up the gorge, and some to trip the light fan tastic toe to the music of harp, violin and piano. Programmes for dancing were fur nished. The floor committee were H. B \ Perry, P. Terhune, E. H. Spsrry, E. M. Beebe, \ c. J. Rabanus. At o'clock the contestants | in the tub race, clad in bathing suits, with | their tubs on their shoulders, marched to the | boat landing escorted by the drum corps, and launched out on the brlny deep, which in this case was fresh. They were six in number-H. B. Perry, Charles H. Stone, Lewis Manville, Joe Lopez, Walter H. Lar | kins Lewis Raymond. MT. Manville pro- ! pelled his tub across the river and back with out accident, but the others speedily came tc grief MT. Perry mounted his tub and swan with it back to the goal. MT. Manville was first, Stone second, Perry and Raymond a tie. In justice to MT. Stone il should be stated that his tub was too light and did not sustain him. Next came swim ming match. Lopez first, Stone second Perry and Raymond a tie. MT. Manville enter ed the race and had strong prospect of win ming, but on the return was seized witl ! cramps and was taken into boat. His son seeing his condition, jumped in after him with his clothes on, but his aid was no needed Next came a boat race, in whic1 seven participated It was won by Mir Stone. It was announced that "the bur lesque prizes would be distributed at the en campment headquarters" The train started for home at 4:5O, and the picnic was one O the liveliest and bese of the season. Among the throng we noticed Colonel Tolles, H. Hammond, Reuben Rice, s. B. Fairchild Burr Peck, George Hungerford, E. H. speTr. and Francis Donnelly, P. G., of Birmingham ! There were a number of Odd Fellows iron Birmingham and Waterbury.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Heroisnn of a Hartford Man.

An exchange says that while bathing at
 Rye Beach on Sunday Mrs De Revere, the wife of the proprietor of Rye Beach Hotel,
 with her son. got out beyond their depth and sank three times, when Mir. Allyn Stillman, 8 guest at the hotel plunged in and dove for them and brought the party to float, some twenty feet distant, from which they were removed to shore. Mr. Stillman wes con- pletely exhausted and nearly drowned. He is the eldest of the late Allyn s. Stillman, l of Hartford, and is at present connected with the brokerage firm of Wilson, Toms $ Co New York-H0rtfoz0 Post
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
President Arthur tn New Haven.

President Arthur passed through this city yesterday on the SIP train The parlor car Narragansett, which was appropriated to the Presidents party was in charge of Superln- tendent Moody and was closed to all lntrud- ers In the Presidents party, besides his private secretary, were Secretary of State Frelinghuysen, General ". s. Hancock l. H. Bromley, of the 1ribuae, boarded the train at this place, and he was the only per son admitted to the sanctity of the palace car. The President and his companions were en route to Newport, R. l., where they Will spend few days.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
A Detective Killed by a Train.

A press dispatch yesterday says: George Egbert, of Newark, N J., was killed by the eastward bound Washington express at Lin den, N. l., at 10 o'clock Monday night Egg bert was the detective who recently arrested an clipping couple from Newark at New Ha ven. The couple escaped from him. Egg bert heard that they had gone to Elizabeth, and was in quest of them when killed.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
NIularfal Diseases

sure and effectual prevention and cure is found in Simmons Liver Regulator: 1t orig mated in the South, and there achieved Its great fame for diseases of that section.
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Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
rVh s Pen5pyiIIe Casnn NIeetfn2.

Able discourses were given by Rev. Joseph Vinton of Windsor Locks and Rev. E. H. Bray of Kensington, Monday. These were followed by prayer meetings in several tents. The young peoples meeting in the Forest vile tent was well attended and bids fair to be pleasant feature of the meeting. Those who have been there for years say that the meetings so far held indicate deeper spir- itual interest than has been usual at SO early a stage in the meeting Yesterday morning the sermon by Rev. w. H. Wardell was of deep interest, and very able exposition of his subject
 The grounds are in excellent condition The trees have spread their branches from year to year, so that now those in the audito-
 rium make nearly complete shade. The young trees, which were set out few years l ago, are growing finely. The preachers. house has been put in good order and is fur nished with spring beds. The new reservoir which will hold one hundred and twenty five runs is about two thirds full and it is hoped that that will be sufficient for | the encampment during the meeting. Families are furnished with groceries by 8 local dealer. The boarding house is well | equipped, and will be able to accommodate | ali who prefer to save the trouble of cooking
 for themselves, and the table will be similar
 to last year, which gave universal satisfaction 1 then. The bread, biscuit and pastry are
 made on the ground, so that everything is
 furnished fresh and nice The prices of
 board although many articles of food have
 advanced, will be about the same as last year Dinner, fifty cents supper thirty cents ; 1 breakfast, forty cents and board per day,
 one dollar. Carriages run from Camp station 1 and Plainville, and all trains on the New Eng 1 land road stop at Camp station. Arrange
 ments matured for the prompt delivery 1 of all mail matter
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Dyspepsia in it's worst forms will yield tc the use of Carter's Little Nerve Pills aided by Carter's Little Liver Pills. They not only relieve present distress, but strengthen the stomach and digestive apparatus.
 Wholesale by Richardson & Co. all drug pists at retail. a2o oo IVY
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Convalescents from all wasting diseases should use Carter's Liver Bitters for theil superior stren gthening and tonic qualities
 Wholesale by Richardson < Co., all drug ;ts ot ratail a23 Cd Nv
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

With Diamond Dyes any lady can get as pood results as the best practical dyer Every dye warranted true to name and sample aulS Gd1w
 ..Thefr Warfare Is Accom- pltshed' Was the touching inscription placed upon the tombstone of a husband and wife. There Is nothing which so sours man and induces domestic warfare as ill health and especially weakness in the back, loss of physical power. an early breaking down of bod rendering one unfit to attend to his business. Then cares and anxieties multiply, the temper be comes rutfled and peace flies out of the win dow. Behold the great restorer Hunts Remedy! Quietly it comes to the mans re- lief One bottle searches out the disease and begins its cure. Two or three more take on the good work and finish it satisfactorily The kidneys are healed and restored to thelr proper functions, the weakness Is gone, the back is renewed, the bloom of health returns and all the old time mental vlgor In one s business affairs and thee Is no more sour temper, but lasting peace. All hall to Hunts Han,aayI au2l 3tecd
 Internal medication through Healy s Tonic Pills or Cordial will permanently cure chronic weaknesses Sec advt. on page l.
 Cephaline taken cold, alays Thirst and Fever and restores Nervous Strength during the hot season. azl "1eoo u"
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Alderman John Clancey has a valuable horse sick with lockjaw, It got nail in its foot.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFIoE2.
 WASHINGTON, D. O., Aug. 23-1 A. M For Now England and the Middle Atlantic States, slightly warmer, sontherly to westerly winds, partly cloudy weather, light local rains, lower barometer.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

German Corn Remover enables you to wear nice, close fitting boots with ease ana comfort. 25c.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Women that have been bedridden for years have been completely cured by the use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. aulS 6d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Pedestrianlsm made easy by us1n German Corn Remover. Get the genulne' @oo
 Druggists.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Composed of the best known tonlcs, Iron and cinchona, with well known aromatlcs. Is Browns Iron Bitters. It cures indigestion, and all kindred troubles. alo oo INV
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23
Entertafnm ents.

On Saturday, August 26 and Monday, August 2s, the popular play of ''The Danites" will be produced at the New Haven Opera House, with all it's stage and scenic effects The company is good one, and they will be greeted by good houses at the opening per formance of the season.
 FIFTH AVENUE COMEDY COMPANY.
 The Fifth Avenue Comedy company of New York will give three performances at Peck s Grand Opera House Friday and Saturday of this week. The ''Ticket of Leave Man. will be the play Friday night, Uncle Toms Cabin' Saturday matinee at o'clock, and Saturday evening the Irish drama entitled "Colleen Bawn." Prices only 25, 35 and 50 cents Reserved seats can be had at Loomls' music store without extra charge. The fol- lowing is from the Erie, Pa, Dispatch "A large audience greeted the Fifth Avenue Con- edy company last night, and the company at once won the hearty endorsement of the au- dience, and many and loud were the bursts of applause that greeted the various phases of the play. The troupe is a strong one and well deserved the large audience assembled J
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-23

Hop Plasters are sold by all druggists III the United States and Canada. 25 cents each or 5 for RI and are guaranteed to be the best in the market Avoid cheap, worthless ooods a1S 6d1w