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Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Policemen on Trial.

Fined and Others Repr1mantaed.
On Saturday evening the Police Commits
sioners were in session to hear charges
against several policemen.
Officer Patrick McGovern was arraigned on
a charge of assaulting William Noonan May
s, between IL and IL O'Clock, in front of
Cornelius O'Keefes saloon, 251 Congress
av-nue. Noonan testified that he was not
drunk but was fooling with O'Keefe The
officer told him to go home, but he said he
wouldn't. He was on private property and
was violating no law. The officer threw him
into the street twice and arrested him for
breach of the peace. The next morning he
was not fined. O'Keefe told him to 90
home.
Officer McGovern made a statement show
ing that there was a breach of the peace and
that he did not push Noonan into the street.
The next case considered was that of Of
ficer Pabor, charged with being off his beat
several different times between July 2lst and
August 1st and with being found asleep on
his beat.
Roundsmen O'Keefe and Treadwell Smith
testified to finding Pabor in places where he
ought not to have been in their opinion, and
stated that many times when he disappeared
he did not appear again for long time. The
commissioners found him guilty of gross
neglect of duty, but as his reputation as an
officer had previously been good they lot him
off with fine of forty five days. pay.
Officers Phelps, Rice and Selleck were
called to explain the breaking of the valuable
plate glass window in Arnolds building
three weeks ago at 4:3O a. M by stone
thrown at the police dog by Phelps. Phelps
repeated the story already familiar to GU,
readers, and said there was no colored boy
on the street as reported He knew of no
I body who could have seen the glass broken
Such break as that is not reported on the
books, and besides it was not on his beat
Action on the matter was d. ed
Officer Gerard explained his L. we up from
West Haven with Mrs. Oblenis and he:
youngest daughter for which, in connection
| with being out of town without permission
| he was fined ten days pay by the chief.
Charges were preferred against Officer
Murphy that he released prisoner arrested
for fighting on the corner of Oak and Dow
streets, July 20, and abused the complainant
Cornelius Reynolds. 1t o, dered that the
officers and parties in interest be notified t.
appear at the next meeting.
request of the chief for vacation Of
two weeks, to be taken at such time as b,
| might see fit, was granted on motion of Gen
eral Sloat.
The cases against Phelps, Rice and Sefiecl
Brewer at Commissioner Kilbride's request
The president of the>board was instructed
to severely rsprImand Officer. Gerard.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

1t is stated on what is said to be reliable
authority that new railroad or connection
with the New Haven and Derby road is soon
to be built from Birmingham through Shell
ton and up as far as Sandy Hook, where it
will tap the New England road. Stock for
the enterprise has, it is said, already been
subscribed. By this arrangement large
amount of freight be saved on coal now
brought from Fishkill Landing on the Hud-
son by way of Hartford. While the project
is moving slowly, it will, without doubt be-
come a reality in due course of time.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Expensive Practice Shooting.

While Colonel Graham of the Second regi-
rasnt and Lieutenant LaBarnes of Company
z, were practicipg at rife shooting at Wal
lngfordi on Friday, at one thousand yard
range, they met with not very pleasant ex-
perience although they were not aware of
what occurred until afterward They were
practicing there with their rifles for compe~
tition at Creedmoor and while arranging
their gauges for long distance shooting their
bullets sometimes went wide of the bulls
eye. Tia pans, trees and posts in the door.
yard of the farm house of Father Mallon
were pierced with bullets to the dismay
of people living in the house, and finally a
horse belonging to Father Mallon that was
pasturing in lot near the farm house re-
cei~ed the bullet from somebody's rife and
died the next morning. OF course this was
all purely accidental, but it don't pay for the
horse which was valued at $3.50. The town
authorities were notified and will investigate
the matter.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
A Notable Old Watch.

THAI & Sons for cleaning. 1t is the property
of a wealthy Birmingham gentleman and has
been in his family for all of hundred and
fifty years. Though complicated in its ma
chinery it has always kept excellent time and
is in good running order to-day, having been
of the best workmanship of its day. Besides
telling the time it gives the seconds, the day
of the month, time of sun rising and setting,
moon rising and setting, and high tide. 1t
probably cost 5000 or 300 in its day. 1t is
opened full both sides, and the case, which
is of gold is profusely set with small garnets
and diamonds. 1t was made by nbury, in
London, England.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Suicide of q Bridgeport Lady.

Mrs. Annie Nichols, wife of Mr.. James
Nichols, living at Black Rock, near Bridge
port, committed suicide early Saturday morn
ing by drowning. It was about O'Clock
when her husband awoke and missed her.
but supposing that she had arisen to get
drink of water, or for some similar purpose.
he thought nothing strange, and fell asleep.
However, when he awoke a second time,
little later, and still found her absent, he be-
gan to be alarmed and commenced search
He could not find her about the premises,
and came nearly to the city in his quest, but
without success. When the tide fell, about
seven o'clock, her body was discovered lying
in the water off Fancher's dock at Black
Rock, and the alarm was given. Assisted by
come of the neighbors Mr. Nichols brought
,dy to shore, and it was taken to the
ssed was about thirty-fve years
gH sick for some time, and was
gnally subject to spells OF insanity.
ssGe had been heard to make threats of de-
stroying herself, and watch was kept on her
actions. She was q woman of exemplary
character, and her sudden demise will be q
sad blow to her friends and relatives. She
leaves no children.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Railroad Interests.

John MeClay & Son, of Hartford, have fin
ished a new coal dock and elevator for the
New York. New Haven and Hartford railroad
company at Steamboat dock, this city, COM
plotting the job Saturday. The dock is $50
feet long by 25 feet in width, and the elevat-
ed road is 400 feet long, the height being 36
feet. Next week they will DOM mence build
ing new stone arch bridge for the road at
East Haven on the Shore Line division,
bridging portion of Lake Saltonstall. The
bridge will be 80 feet in length by 40 in
height, and will be double tracked.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

All after the Whileaway were, however,
handicapped at 1910, they having crossed
the line after the expiration of the ten min
utes allowed The wind was light from the
southeast at the start and the tide was food
The course was from off the New London
Lighthouse to Cornfeld Point Light, leaving
it on the starboard, and return. The steamer
t. w. Wellington, Captain J. F. Hall, took
Messrs. Chester Griswold, Thomas B. Acton,
John Fl. Bird, and the Hon. r. G. Parsons
over the course, and the steam yachts Rival
Naja, Theresa, and Emu also accompanied
the racers.
The sloop Fanny kept her lead of the feet,
and finished at 5O3:16. The schooner Peer
less was next at 5:2O:O5. The start, finish,
elapsed, and corrected times are as follows:
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
CataHrll.

The remarkable results in a disease so uni
versa1 ana with such a variety of character
istics as catarrh prove how effectually Hoods
Sarsaparilla acting through the blood reaches
every part of the human system. A medi-
cine, like anything else, can be fairly judged
only by its results. We point with pride to
the glorious record Hoods Sarsaparilla has
entered upon the hearts of thousands of peo-
pie it has cured of catarrh
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

A French wit has said "We are all strong
enough to bear the misfortunes of others. "
A kindred sentiment is found in Artemas
Wards willingness to sacrifice all of his Sec
ond cousins in the late war. But why en-
dure the misfortunes of others2 Why see
others sacrificed to the Moloch of diseased
kidneys or liver, broken down In health,
weak. wasted, Fastening to the grave, when
we know that Hunts Remedy is just the
specific that will make perfect cure2 That
man with weak back, sore loins, distressed
feeling, lost energy, has disease of the kid.
news, and Hunts Remedy is just what he
needs. Let him not be sacrificed, but tell
him the good news of this wonderful medi
cine. agI 3teod
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Officers Elected.

On Saturday evening the Good Samaritans
elected officers for the ensuing six months as
follows President, c. D. Albee; first vice.
president Charles Whittlesey; second vice
president, Wallace Booth; secretary, Will
liam J. Richards; assistant secretary, Mrs.
H Taylor; treasurer, G. c. Clark.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
End yacht Cruise.

The yacht Endesvor of the New Haven
Yacht club, Commodore Billiard, with the
Lorelei arrived in the harbor on Saturday af-
ternoon. The trip of the yachts on that day
was from Saybrook, and there being light
breeze the home run was not brisk one.
This practically closes the trip of the squad
ron, the Zephyr having arrived on Friday
night
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Yachting.

The Racing at New LOndoH-Tyyenty-
One Schooners and Shops In tho Com
test
The race at New London for the cups Of
fered by Captain Daniel Cook, of the Tidal
Wave, for schooners and sloops was sailed
Saturday. There were over twenty entries
in the different classes, and the vessels were
we'll matched except in one class, where there
was walk over. The result indicates some
moro interesting matches as the squadron
travels cast. The yachts crossed the line to
flying start in the foil owing order:
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
..The Old Camp Ground.

Companies B and I and band of the old
First Connecticut Heavy Artillery have their
reunion this year-their 13th-at Seaside
Park, Bridgeport, on Wednesday, August 90.
Co. A, Twenty seventh G. ", reunite al
Buell's, Morris Cove, on Wednesday. They
assemble on the Green and take carriages tc
the Cove
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

The semi-annual encampment of the Con-
necticut Department, G. A. R., will take
place in this city Wednesday, August 16 1t
is expected that from one hundred to one
hundred and fifty veterans will participate.
In the evening reception will be rendered
by Admiral Foote Post at their hall to Com
mander in, Chief Paul Vanderhoof of Omaha.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

RAYNHAM, MASS, Aug. IL, 1873.
C. I. HOOP s. Co.: Gentlemen
/ have had ringwOrm humor and salt-rheum
sores; so, also, my head and face: l have
had any number Of doctors in the last seven
years and none of them could cure me. One
day my mother was in the city of Taunton,
and found one of your cook books, and in
reading it found many people testity1ng to
cures from the use of your Sarsaparilla and
Olive Ointment / lelt forced to try it,
although had seen many things advertised
taken two small bottles and one large one OF
Sarsaparilla, and used three boxes of Oint-
ment. / now call myself cured. Nothing
can be seen of the htmor but the dim out
lines of the sores. shall take two more
bottles, and then the cure will be complete.
am gratefully yours,
EnC AR f WHITMAN
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

The winners in their respective classes were
the schooner Peerless and the sloops Fanny
and Vixen. The Montauk had no competitor
in the first class schooner GLASS; as tn zee en-
tries failed to appear; but she went over the
course in good style A rule of the club says
that no prize shall be awarded in any class
unless two start; but it is probable that the
regatta committee will recommend that the
cup in the Montauk class be awarded to her
as fairly earned. The feet will stay here over
Sunday and sail for Newport on Monday
morning Nearly dozen other yachts have
Joined the squadron which left Glen Cove.
All the yachtsmen well and in good
spirits
Personal.
Hon. James Gallagher starts to-day for
Saratoga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F. Ensign, of Chi
cago, are spending short time in the city.
Hon Lynde Harrison and Hon. Samuel
Fessenden have returned from their Califor-
MIA trip.
Colonel John G. HeaIey and George w.
Neal, of the Town Agents Office, have gone
to Saratoga.
Captain Badger, of the Yale University ball
| in Waterbury.
Mr. d. L. Sperry, OF dartIoTd, MS large
| number of friends in the State Will be glad
| to hear. is now improving
Mr. S. H. Rosenberg, of the firm of I. Ro
senberg & Co., has gone to Saratoga Springs
| on two weeks vacation.
Mr.. S. Silverthau, the jeweler, has just re
| turned from q visit for his health to Asbury
| Park, N. J. He finds himself much i'm
proved.
| B. J. Sturgess has sold to Mr.. John Green
wood the pretty cottage on Riverside avenue
Norwalk, formerly owned by William FL
Mather of this city.
| Robert E. Baldwin, the real estate agent
| who was thrown from. his carriage Friday af
lAernoon, is reported as much better and will be
| able to attend to his duties in a day or two
| Mr.. @. K Caldwell has just returned after
pleasant vacation spent with A. M. Belcher
Esq, prominent farmer of the town o.
| Cumberland, R. l., near Providence Mr.
| Caldwell during his visit was guest at re
| union of the Twelfth Rhode Island volunteer
| at Oakland Beach. Rev. Mr. Nation, pas
! tor of the M. E. church at Cumberland, wa!
pastor of Wesley chapel in this city in tn,
| year 1868.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Police Notes.

George Allen was arrested yesterday after
noon on Sylvan avenue by Special Constable
Dorman, assisted by II. W. Ball and others.
Allen was drunk and is also charged with
general breach of the peace and resisting the
officers. He will have a considerable bill to
settle before the City Court this morning.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

1t does not everything, but kidney
troubles and many other complaints to which
flesh is heir yield gracefully to the life giving
properties constituting Hops and Malt Bit
tiers. People who have become discouraged
should resort to this new remedy.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

Genuine MiIwnukee Lager
On draught exclusively. Schlitz's Milwaukee
lager, the best in the world Bottled and dc,
livered to any part of the city at SOC. per
dozen. Will keep in any climate
PAUL We'll, 298 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

Pure blood helps to make clear conscience.
Hoods Sarsaparilla purifes the blood
Enough said. Send us big bottle. -~
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

That Husband of Mine
is three times the man he was before he began
using Wells Health Remover. 81. Drug
sts Depot, 2o9 State street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
The Need of Rain.


The earth of dusty to-day will be the dust
of an earthly tomorrow unless we soon have
rain. The vegetation alongside of the roads
and gardens and grass plots is gradually
being buried in the dust from which they
sprung, and unless long continued sprink
ling commences soon verdant things will
make tn. ir exit in this section of the coun-
try. Let it rain.
New Haveners in Southern California;
Walter, son of Justice S. E. Booth, starts
this evening for San Bernardino, Southern
California, and will join his brother Fred,
who is a carpenter, butcher and the owner of
a ranch. George Cook, formerly of this
city, is located there and is in the merchant
business, and Mr.. Booth has been building
fine dwelling for him. Mr.. Cooks friends in
this city will be glad to learn that he is pros
per1ng and doing thriving business.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
RiEousness. Sick Headache.

PITTSFIELD, MASS.
MEssRs. C. I. Hoop & Co: Gents-Please
send me by express two bottles HooD's SAR-
sAPARILLA and few Cook Books Tor dis,
wonders in the case of my wife, who has
been troubled with sick headache and bill
iousneSS for years. She only took one-half
teaspoonful at a dose, and has not been so
well for five years as now. She found that
within a week after taking 1t she felt very
much better, and is now entirely free from,
those severe headaches. She has not taken
any of any account since last spring, and
what little she had is lent to do some others
some good, and we must have it in the house.
Yours truly,
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
VIEW ADVERTISEMENTS To-D

For Sale-Houses Sc. T. Trowbridge.
German Corn Remover-At Druggists
Healys Vegetable Tonic Cordial-At Druggists.
Hunts Remedy-At Druggists
Important Sae-Brown, Bolton Co.
MiIwauke Beer-Paul We'll.
Meeting-Board of Aldermen.
Simmons Liver Regulator-At Druggists.
Wantsd-Board and Rooms-Bo1 sos.
wanted-Young Man-P. o. Box 964.
Misunderstanding Machines-F. P. Sargent.
Wanted-Situation-24 Oak St.
Wheat Bitters-At Druggists.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

Why use a gritty muddy, disagreeable ar
ticle when Hoods Sarsaparilla, SO pure, so
clear, SO delightful, can be obtained. 100
doses Al 90
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
LOCAL NEWS.



Fireman Miller who received injuries at
the Centre street fire, is still suffering from
the effects.
The dormitory which is being built for the
nurses at the State hospital will probably be
moved into by the middle of September.
The family of the late Lieutenant Stokes
desire to thank the Blues, actives and veter-
ans, and other friends for the kindness and
sympathy shown them in their late affiiction.
midnight last night the thermometer at
.ock's corner stood at 20; at 3 p m. 1t
was $50. Everybody concurred in the
opinion that yesterdays weather was warm
A horse belonging to Charles Clinton fell
into manure pit at the stable on Howe
street near Elm, Saturday. The animal vas
taken out by a M cans of block and tackle.
New Haven Turner's will send good dele
CATION to the sixth annual festival of the
Connecticut Turner association at Bridgeport,
which begins on the 10th and ends on the
22d.
At meeting of Horeb Lodge, I. o. B. b.,
last evening, Mr.. Samuel Goodman was elect
ed to the position of vice president, which
was rendered vacant by the death of the late
Mr.. Mann.
The musicians of the city are requested to
meet at LOOMS Temple of Music this after
noon at four o'clock to make arrangements
for attendance upon the funeral Of the late
Prof. Barber.
The Spiritualists' camp meeting at Mantle
is in full blast. Mrs. Shepard Lille, of Phil
adelphia, has been entertaining the assem-
blies for three days and has been folio sed in
the work by George II. Geer, of Minnesota.
About three months ago a man named
Oaks, living in East Haven, fell from build
ing Humphrey street and sustained severe
injuries. On Saturday he fell from a load of
hay in East Haven and broke his shoulder
blade.
Thirty seven more of the Tribune fresh
air fund neglected children came up from
New York Saturday under Conductor Frank
Hermance's charge. and went out on the
Derby train to Orange to rusticate. The
children ride for quarter fare on the rail
roads.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

The will of the late Henry G. White, of
Hartford, has been admitted to probate. His
estate is estimated at $4,000, with the
chances in favor of exceeding that amount.
The requests are as follows: Mary E.
Ames S., 600, Isaac White (brother) $1,000,
Jane Chapel (sister) $4,000 Henry Strong,
(nephew) $4,000, and Rev. E. P. Parker
81, 1000. The remainder of the estate is di-
vided equally among his children, Samuel H.
White, H. c. White and Isaac White
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Others NIisfOrtunes.

If you come home late bring your wife a
bottle of German Corn Remover. Result :
Happiness.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Forty Years experience. of an Oh,

Forty Years Experience OF an Old Nurse.
Mrs WINsLows SOOTHING SYRUP is the pre-
scription of of the best female physicians
and nurses in the United States, and has been
used forty years with never failing success by
millions of mothers for their children. 1t re
lieves the child from pain, cures dysenter
and diarrhna, gripping in the bowels, and wind
collie BY giving health to the child it rests
tho mother. Price twenty-five cents bottle
III 1yd&W
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

Those unhappy persons who suffer from
nervousness and dyspepsia should use Car
ter's Little Nerve Pills, which are made ex-
sufferers. Price 25 cents, all druggists.
Wholesale by Richardson & Co. all drug
Sists at retail as I'D 1w
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Ganntne NfjIxxaukeeI .a

In countries whore Inaaria is prevalent,
where the climate is subject to sudden
changes-should be found in every house
Browns Iron Bitters. al 6d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

INDICATIONS FOR TODAY
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
- OFs1oE CHEF SIGNAL OFFIcEk,t
WASHINGTON, D. O.. Aug. IL A. N.
For the New England and Middle States, warmer
and generally fair weather, southerly to westerly
winds stationary lower barometer
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

Months of nausea are spared to women
who use Healys Vegetable Tonic Cordial. 1t
helps mother and child, See advertisement
on 4th page
Cephallne relieves at once Hysteria, Ner-
vous Spasms and st. Vitus Dance.
au7 3t-eod-1tw
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Poultry.

In using the Simmons Liver Regulator
with my chickens, take package, mix it
with the dough, ana feed it to them once
day. By this treatment I have never lost
from chicken cholera or gapes a single
chicken in the last five years. L. G. BACON,
Edgefeld, S. G. au7-3teod 1tw
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
Paris Green Poisoning Case.

4 family in the north part of Southington
were poisoned few days since by eating
eabbages. 1t was discovered that these cab
bages grew alongside of a potato field, upon
which day Paris green had been sprinkled
Several persons were very sick after eating of
the cabbsges. Paris green should never be
used except by mixing with -four and apply
ing with water.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07

The yellowest case of iaundice can be cur
ed by Carter's Liver Bitters They exert pc,
culiar influence on the liver and bile, and re-
move that unhealthy sallow look from the
Morning journal and courier., 1882-08-07
HOODS sARsAPARsLAa

Is sold by all druggists. Price 81, or six
large bottles for S.. Prepared only by c. l..
HOOD & CO, Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
eT" Use HOODS TooTHPowDER.