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Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
The Excursion Season.

The First M. E. church and Sunday school of this city picniced at High Rock yesterday. MT. M B. Scott was consulted as to the event. You can say," he said, "that we all had fine time. Everybody enjoyed it. We had pastor, Rev. Mir. Buck, along, and there were 400 of us. We got home at 6:O5, and were we'll pleased with the day. There were seven car loads"
 The Church of the Sacred Hearts picnic took place at Savin Rock yesterday. A large party went down in Q body and were followed by hundreds more during the day. In all about 1000 enjoyed the occasion. They had a string band and plenty of dancing and other enjoyment.
 The little steamer Ivernia is to run to Lighthouse Point Sundays every hour from 8 a. m. to p. m.
 The congregation and Sunday school of the Second Congregational church of Fair Ha- ven will picnic at Parlor Rock Grove July 26. A special train will run from Fair Haven direct to the grove. The committee of ar engagements are L. F. Deming, chairman H. H. Strong, c. N. Loomis, Edward Barnes, Lucius Rowe and Charles Hubbard.
 The First Baptist church and Sunday school of this city picnic at High Rock Grove tomorrow. If stormy they go Satur- day.
 The steamer John H. Starin will make her regular excursion to Glen Island to day, and among the company will be the Odd Fellows of this city who interested in the library association of the order. The profits de- rived from the excursion will go to swell the library fund. The fare for the round trip is only 75 cents. The steamer will leave her pier, foot of Brewery street, promptly at S:3O 8. m.
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Accidents.

A lady named Latham, living on Cedar street, in getting on horse car just arrived from the Rock at the Green yesterday after noon, caught her forefnger in the car seat. and in the jam of people on the car was un- able to extricate it and had her finger nail torn off. She went to Klock's drug store with 8 lady friend and was shown by an of- hcer to Dr. N P. Tylers office where the painful wound was dressed.
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Found Dead in Bed.

Russell Perkins, man well known in and around Manchester, was found dead in bed at Cowles' Hotel, North Manchester, at II o'clock yesterday morning. Perkins is said to be an intelligent man, 8 widower, about 55 years of age and has son living in Vernon. He came to the hotel the day before and asked for place to lie down. Later in the day he got up, went to the doctor and got prescription which he was to take in twenty four doses. When the chambermaid went to the room yesterday morning Perkins was dead in bed and the bottle empty
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In1pl 0ving.

In a letter received by friends in this city from Professor B. Jepson shortly after his arrival in London, the Professor stated that the sea voyage had improved his health, and later letter received from him from the north of England gave further encouraging reports He was expecting, if his health permitted, to join an educational party from this country and go with them on visit to the continent
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NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Thursday Marnin&. July 13. 1882.


NEW 4 DFER17SEKEN7S IO-DA A Card--Patrick Brinley. Attention, Ora, s-George s. Arnold. Attention Sassacus Drum Corps--C. H. Rentz Canopies New Haven Window Shade Co. Children's Carriages-S. s. Mallett Delicious Ice Cream-Henry Hillman. Dried Appl SD. Nj. Welch < Son. French Drawing and Pain' ing-168 Columbus Ave. Meeting Tax Commissioners. MeetinR-Committoe on Sewers. Milk Porridge-Sea Moss Farine. Organ Music-Oliver, Ditson & Go. Perry Davis Pain Killer-At Druggists. Green Cloth New Haven Window Shade Go. Special Millinery Sale-Miss M. E. J. Byrnes Wanted-Girls-New Haven Rufde Co. Wanted-Man-9 Sylvan Avenue. Wanted-Situstion-192 Franklin Street. Wantsd-Situation-5 Kimberly Avenue. Wsnted-Situatiou-127 Temple Street. Wanted-S1tuation-32 College Street.
 wanted-Situation-66 Broad Street. Wanted-Sttustion-3 Wallace Street.
 Wanted-Situation-224 Wallace Street.
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Card.

desire to return my thanks to Messrs. H. B. Bigelow x Go. and Dr. Frank H. White more for their kindness to me while suffering from my broken leg. PATRICK BRINLEY.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
An Accused Firebug in Court

Peter McInerney, 35 years old, was bound over yesterday morning in $3 ,OOo.in the po- lice court Norwich, to answer to the crime of arson Several witnesses testified that since the large tenement house near the cor ner of Curtis and Myrtle streets was fired, a week ago, they had suspected McInerney, and all had watched him closely. Later he was detected making preparations evidently to set fire to house and house that was fired and burned a week ago was set fire in exactly the same way. In the two houses thirty people in all, young and old reside The rrisoner denies the charpe
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NJ. Brenner, of 345 State street, is display ing large assortment of gents furnishing goods at low prices. He is selling British half hose, fas, colors, at 25 cents pair and other goods ir proportion. The store is near Chapel street
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WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOB TO-DAY.
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OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL 0FEIuEA,t
 WAsHINGToN. D. C.. July 13-1.. M. For New England, increasing cloudiness with rain. southerly shifting to westerly winds, stationary or lower temperature falling followed by rising baro ter.
 For the Middle States rain, followed by clearing southerly veering to colder northwest wlnds higher pressure.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
ImprOvements.

Work has been commenced on the enlarge ment of his dye works, near Neck bridge, by MT. Thomas Forsyth. The premises will be enlarged to double the present size, and every first-elass facility requisite will be added The mason contractor is MT. c. D. Kinney, and the carpenter contractor Mir. David H. Clark of the former firm of Brown $ Clark A new 40-horse power Twiss engine has been ordered of Buttricks, on Audubon street. for the establishment, and two 5O-horse power boilers are being made at BigeIow's
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OrangemeR's Day,

Yesterday (July 12) was Orangemen's day, and is accepted very generally as the ami versary of the battle of the Boyne; but this is erroneous, as that battle was fought July l, 1890, at Oldbridge, near Drogheda Ire- land and eleven days later, July 12, the bat tie of Aughrim was fought, and it was the decisive one of the war between the two kings, William and James, in which William was victorious. It is this victorious battle that the Orangemen celebrate on July 12.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13

The Committee on Bridges on the part of the Board of Public Works held meeting last evening, Corporation Counsel Driscoll being present. The object of the meeting was to consider the action to be taken in re- gard to the hearing before the Railroad Com missioners regarding the James street bridge and the tunnelling under Ferry Path also In regard to the crossing on the New Haven and Northampton road. The hearing will take place to day before the commissioners in the office of President Watrous at the Unior da,ot
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A Bad Accident.

Miss Mattie Warner, sister of Mir. John A. Warner, of the Charter Oak and Phoenix laundry, Hartford, met with bad accident Tuesday afternoon. In the laundry they have patent ironer for collars and cuffs. In testing the machine to see if it was ready for the work, the roller caught her right hand. inficting very painful injuries.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
A Rurned Bridge.

A covered wooden bridge over highway at Ellis Station, fourteen miles west of Bos- ton, on the New York and New England road, was destroyed by fire Tuesday noon. The origin of the fire is unknown, but it was probably caused by sparks from a passing engine The total loss is more than $4, ,OOO.
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meeting was held last evening, at which Captains Tiesing and Thomas, of the con- mittee of conference appointed at the militia ry meeting Tuesday evening, H. B. Perry and Peter Terhune, representing Sassacus Encampment, Frederick Botsford. represent ing City Lodge, and Frederick H. Waldron, representing New Haven Commandery, were present. The commandery gave way in view of the fact that Colonel Bacon the first commander of Sassacus Encampment, and the encampment will perform the services at the grave and take charge of the services so far as the civic societies are concerned. The deceased had passed through all the chairs of the encampment and was the first con- mander of the uniformed body. The militia ry column and Sassacus Encampment will proceed to the residence and escort the re- mains to the church and to the grave.
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Cut His Throat.

Charles Parkhurst young man of 25 son of C.. Parkhurst of Hartford, disappeared from his home in Montville recently, and was few days later found with his throat cut in the woods in the town of Windsor. He was alone and was removed to the hospital and is recovering. year ago he had sum- ! stroke and while laboring under alteration l of mind attempted to take his life.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13

Not particle of quinine in Carter's Liver Bitters, but they are particularly recommend ed to those who have long used quinine and felt it's injurious effects.
 Wholesale by Richardson & Co., all drug ists at retail iy126d-1w
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Try Carters Little Nerve Pills for any case of nervousness, sleeplessness, weak stomach, indigestion, dyspepsia, etc.,-relief is sure. The only nerve medicine for the price in market In vials at 25 cents.
 Wholesale by Richardson & Co. all drug gists at retail. jy12-6d-1w
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A Bies Crowd at West Haven Shore.

There was an immer se crowd at the West Haven shore last evening, one of the largest ever seen of an evening at the shore. The ho' SC railroad ran many extra cars and until midnight to carry the people.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
Milk POrrid ge.

To three pints of milk, or milk and water, use two tablespoonfuls of Indian meal or wheat flour. or part of each. Boil cupful of raisins in the milk and stick of cinna mon if liked. Stir into it cue dessert spoon fal of Sea Moss Farine, and season with salt and sugar. jy13 3teodltW
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Jeremiah Wallace was arrested last even ing for stealing a whip from Captain Tie- sings wagon in the lower part of the city
 Wallace is an old offender, having previously been arrested for taking teams without leave.
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Drowned.

Jacob Jaltman was drowned at Quinnipiac Monday evening while in bathing in clay hole. He arrived at Quinnipiac last Satur- day and has been in the employ of Alfred Ives & Son since. It is not known whether his drowning was caused by his inability to swim or hv cramna
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ChtldrAn,a ges.

July 18th, 18s2.-We have in stock 13 Rattan Body Carriages, which we will close out at less than cost, to make room for other goods. Look at these reductions:
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S and Concert,

The American band gave another of the band concerts on the Green last evening. Thousands of people were out enjoying it.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
Bathing by Electric Light.

Another great advantage, that was doubt less unthought of when the inventors first gave to the world the electric light has been discovered by the many visitors to the West Haven shore. At least it might be judged so from the numbers that astonish their bodies with dash of cold sea water long after the sun has dipped behind Waverly Grove. Now that the tides are full in the evening the wringer and drying machines called to double duty, the not very sasthetic or gaudy costumes are in frequent demand. Although the broiling sun does not beam up- on the scene, many an amusing incident and occasional nym ph like figure are revealed to the best advantage and to the great de- light of the on-lookers who gather at the waters edge, Blondes easily distinguished from brunettes, verifying the statement that colors are easily told by this substitute for lunar rays.
 New Milford Fire Paraste-A Fine Time.
 The fremen's parade at New Milford yes- terday reminder of the good old days when all cities had volunteer departments and the annual parade was grand event. In New Milford excursion train went up the Housatonic road yesterday morning carrying the Arctic Hose company of Milford with their carriage, the hook and ladder and a hose company from Birmingham with their carriages, the Excelsior Martial Corps of Bridgeport, who were engaged to play for Arctic Hose of Milford, and Ghe Wheeler and Wilson band, who were engaged by the New Milford fire department. There were also number of old tremen from Bridgeport and others who went to witness the parade. The New Milford people usual made fine preparations, and the parade was the most extensive and beautiful demonstration that ever took place in the town. There were sixteen companies, five brass bands and five drum corps, nearly 600 men being in line. Winsted was represented by three companies and Birmingham by two companies. There were also companies from Great Burlington, Mass Danbury, Bethel, Norwalk and Old Milford. The houses were gaily decorated some elaborately, and the streets were thronged. Hon A. B. Mygatt welcomed the visiting companies. After the competition of hose laying for prizes there was gener~ OuS collation. at Town Hall
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
4 Broken Leg.

Patrick Malloy of Middletown, living ill St. John street, and employed on the Branch railroad met with 8 serious accident on Tuesday noon. According to his statement 8 quantity of iron spikes used in repairs on the road were to be sent out from Berlin by the freight, and directions had been given to be careful in unloading them when the men were at work. Instead of this they were sent by the passenger and thrown out wh1lo going at full speed. A hundred pound keg struck Malloy on the left leg, fracturiug it badly below the knee. Drs. Cleaveland and Burke attended the wounded man, who suffered very severely Y=H01tford Post
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NIarfne.

The steamer Ivernis, which has been un- dergoing repairs at the dry dock on account of slight damages received in collision, IS in service again in oyster dredging
 The yacht Prospero, owned by Captain F. w. Hinman of New Haven, formerly owner of the yacht Winsome, attracts much atten' tion It is a fine yacht
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imparts new life and energy to all the func- tions of the body. Try bottle and realise it.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13

If you have rheumatism neuralgia apply a Hop Plaster it has wonderful soothing effect and it's pain allaying properties will af ford immediate relief 25 cents at druggists
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These prices guaranteed only Tor two weeks from July 18th. l.. S. MALLETT, jyl3-15-1922 2SO Chapel street.
 Delicious Ice Cream.
 The best in the city manufactured daily by Henry Hillman. For sale in any quantity at his confectionery and ice cream establish ment 492 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13
Off fnr- sp Sn,,,,,,or gbrEve

In hiring a horse, it is we'll to know the horse beforehand. He may have tricks. Sometimes it happens that 8 gentleman and his friends go out for a pleasant afternoons drive and come back with their vehicle wrecked and themselves badly bruised. Mir. Aaron Bowdoin Of Lewiston, Maine, was kicked by horse. His side was bruised and his ribs seemed to be broken. For while he was unconscious. But after being treated for three days with PERRY DAVIS PAIN KILL LER he was entirely restored, no trace of the trouble being left except slight soreness. PAIN KILLER should be kept on hand by ev- erybody who has anything to do with a horse.
 Canopies and Screen Cloth, wholesale and retail. NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.,, jy13 St 194 Chapel. Canopies at low prices at l9+ Chapel. NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Go.
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It Cannot Be,

It cannot be that you, gentle reader, says the Providence J0urnU5, expect us to run nimbly about town in such weather as this to buttonhole and make men with news in hand or in mind to stand and deliver at our bidding ia the heat of the sun, or in ninety two degrees in the shade, in order that you may read bits of news in the cool of the eve ming under the shade of your own back yard apple tree. Oh, you do expect it If you escape punishment, it is because you are quicker footed than ong-legged justice, now at full cry on your track
 Hydrogen Engine Trial.
 A considerable party of railroad men and capitalists, including Superintendent Moody of the New York, New Haven and Hartford road, witnessed Tuesday the trial of the new hydrogen engine on the Newark and Paterson road. The locomotive differs from the old style only in the arrangement of the fire box, in which the fuel is hydrogen gas produced by the decomposition of steam in contact with naphtha. The trip of 19a miles made in one minute and ten seconds ahead of time and the consumption of oil was stated to be eighty-four gallons, costing $2.1O The produces no smoke or sparks.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13

1OO. 900 cabbage plants in varieties for sale at Dickerman's greenhouse, 1G9 Chapel street, at $2.5O per LOGO Larger lot at special rates. Orders by mail promptly attended to.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-13

300, 900 celery plants at Dickerman's green house, No. 169 Chapel street, and for sale at $75O per 1000. Larger lots at special rates Orders by mail attended to.
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A COmpef1fiye Drill


 There was competitive drill last evening at the National armory on Church street be- tween Corporal Gutt and Corporal Nepel for refreshments and supper for the actives and veterans. Corporal Gutt was the fayorite from beginning to end of the contest. Both executed the mammal of arms in an excellent manner, but the best work seemed to be done by Corporal Gutt and the victory was award ed to him. The judges were Captain Tiesing and ex Lieutenant Engel of the City Guard and Lieutenant Lawrence of the Blues acted referee. There was a large audience pres ent to witness the drill including nearly all the actives and veterans of the command ,and much interest was evinced in the superior work done by the men. The drill was also for the championship of the company, so that Corporal Gutt has now the honor of wearing the championship emblem of the command. Lieutenant Lawrence officiated as referee and gave entire satisfaction to those present.
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Go to Dickerman's 169 Chapel street, for baskets and vases Headquarters for rustic work of all variety and low prices.
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Tine Late Lieut.. Col. Bacon.

Col. Graham was in the city yesterday ill reference to the military parade for the fun eral of Lieut. Col. Bacon, which takes place tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock from the Church of the Redeemer. The interment will be in Evergreen cemetery. Col. Bacon's horse used by him in parades and at camp will be led behind the hearse There will be short services at the house, after which the remains will be escorted by the Light Guards to the church. The line of escort will be formed in front of the Union Armory, and at 3 o'clock the funeral cortege will leave the church. Besides the soldiers, New Haven Commandery K. T., Wooster Lodge F. and A. M. aud Sassacus Phalanx and City Lodge I. o. o. F. will probably participate in the escort. It is requested that ex- officers of the regiment attend the funeral and assemble at Union Armory at 1:3O p. m., Friday, July 14. The Governor and staff, Brigadier Gen eral Smith and staff also the Colonels, field and staff and line officers of the brigade will be invited to attend the funeral in full dress uniform. The following has been issued:
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OuT HUpBb WE pld' Of present grace And joys above.

The Bishop then pronounced the benedic ton and the procession returned to the old church. After the clergy had disrobel they Stowe, No. s1 Ward street, where they were bountifuly entertained with refreshments by Mrs Stowe and other ladies of the parish.
 The church, which is to be built of East Haven free stone, is intended to seat 800 per sons, will be 11S feet long, 50 feet wide and 50 feet high, with spire 104 feet from the ground. The architectural style is Gothic, with an apsidal chancel. There will be an organ room and a vestry room and rector's study combined Above the main entrance will be beautiful rose window.
 The corner stone, which is of the same ma- terial as the church, was presented by MT. J. H. Phillips, the marble worker. On the east side are the words ''Church of the Ascension" and on the north side ''1S92.''
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The Railroads.

The directors of the Meriden and Cromwell railroad enterprise have elected the following officers H. c. Wilcox, president Charles Parker, vice president; c. l.. Rockwell sec retary treasurer,ssA c hamberlain auditor. o B. Arnold executive committee, H. c. Wilcox, D. w. Parker, N l.. Bradley, Sam uel Goddard, George Lyon.
 The gross earnings of the New York and New England road for the fourth week of June show an increase over the correspond ing month of the previous year of 36 per cent The estimated gross earnings for June were $2OO, ,OOO,o or an increase of $5s, ,5OO over the same month last year. The increase was 20 per cent.
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General Orders !


 No.2
 Wi Il sorrow aud regret the colonel comnapding announces to the regiment the death of Lieut.. Col Josiah N Bacon late of this command, which oc- cured the 11th inst Lieut.. Col. Bacon joined Company in 1S7l was elected second lieutenant tho same year and chosen captain Feb 27 1874 Sept: 5, 1875. he chosen Heutenant-colonel of the regi- ment.
 active and enthusiastic officer, who pos sessed strong attachment to the regiment, and wou for himself many strong friends among the officers and men. By h s energy and activity when in health he rendered the regiment much valuable service His loss will be sadly felt by this command.
 he field, staff and non-commissioned officers and Companies B, 0, D, and Fam the @ Scond Company Governors Fuot Guard (having volunteered to act as funeral esrort), are hereby ordered to assemble on Chapel street. in front of Union Armory in full dress uniform whts pants) Friday July IA, lsS2 at 13O p. field and staff dsmounted.
 .sThe officers and members of Companies A. G, H, and K many possible, requested to assemble at Union Armory, New Haven, in full dress uniform (white pants>, with side same date and time as ab to the last tribute of respect to the de- ceased.
 Officers will the usual badge of mourning for thirty days. he colors hereby ordered furled and draped in mourning for the same length of time By order of CHARLES P. GRAHAM, Colonel
 JOSEPH T. ELLIOTT, Captain and Adjutant.
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Gents Furnishing Goods.

Canopies at low prices at l9t Chapel.
 NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.