Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-04
LOCAL NEWS.
Personal

Rev. MT. Pogson, of Bridgeport, delivered temperance lecture in the Baptist church, Ansonia, Friday evening to a large audience.
 John North, for many years resident of Ansonia, but now of Bridgeport, died yester day of cancer of the stomach. He was member of the Veteran Masonic association and much respected
 MT. Heath, of Upper Mystic. claims to have found regular gold and silver bonanza on the farm of Andrew Haley. Specimens of tAe ore, he says, have yielded from ten to fifteen dollars ton
 Democratic Nominations for Assessors Board of Relief and Justices. The Democrats Saturday evening nomina- ted the following justices ticket: Samuel A. York, Thomas c. Insersoll, Charles F. Bollmann, Charles R. Whedon, Patrick F. Kiernan, Alfred A. Wheeler, Syl- ! vanus Butler, John c. Gallagher. Eli Mix. 1 Siegwart Spier, Samuel l.. Bronson, Jonathan SIngersoll, Harry w. Asher, F. Gilbert Aus | tin, Frederick w. Babcock, s. Harrison Wag- ner, Luzon B. Morris, Timothy J. Fox Will liam J. Mills, James A. Ward, A. Heaton | Robertson, Adolph Asher, Joseph D. Plunkett, Michael Herrity, John Tut tie, Hobart L. Hotchkiss, Leopold Besser, | James I. Hayes, David Strouse, Michael E. Tracy, John H. Goodsell George A. Tyler, William H. Kenyon, S. Arthur Marsden, Ed mund Zacher, Burton Mansfield, George R. | Cooley, John B. Mills, William H. Law, John w. Geary, Philip Goodhart, William J. Skinner, E. Edwin Hall, s. M. Brown. Ber hard J. Shanley, Timothy F. Callahan, James P. Pigott, Timothy J. Crowley Julius c. Cable James Bishop. Hugh Daley, Charles Smith, Charles Kleiner, Wallace A. Rob- bins, Charles Ives, Charles l.. Ullman, Will 1 liam O'Connor.
 Charles R. Whedon presided. The conven- | ton to nominate ticket for Assessors and Board of Relief nominated as follows: For l Assessors, Thomas K. Dunn, William Hull ] and Charles Ruickoldt, and for Board of Re- lief Thomas 'Brien, William w. Hotchkiss, ! Frank Chandler.
 Fair Haven.
 E. Allen Huntley, the butcher living on Center street, has all he do in slaughter ing hogs for the Fair Haven people. He kills ten or more of these porkers day, and some of them pretty nice and of good l weight.
 There are plenty of Virginia oysters in mar ket now and all of them are fat and in good condition. More cargoes of the bivalves are 1 expected to arrive this week. Some of the vessels at the wharves will unload to day or tomorrow, and sail again for more oysters. On Saturday as MT. E. M. Jerome, the ed isor of the Shore Line 7nnes, jumped from a horse car in front of Bray's stove store, he was knocked down by horse and escaped i1- jury.
 horse belonging to Mir Edward Ball. of North Haven, dropped dead on North Quin- nipiac street Saturday forenoon. MT. B. had been to New Haven after load of goods l happened. The owner said the animal was as well ever to all appearances that morn ing when he started from home.
 One of the workmen employed by the town in removing the earth and trees in front of the school house on North Quinnipiac street was pretty badly hurt Friday last by the tree falling upon him. Medical aid was summoned. The wounded man was taken home, and at last accounts was inn proving.
 The sale of fancy articles and supper in Bradley's block, given by the ladies connect ed with Grace church, Blatchley avenue, will open to morrow afternoon and continue for three days, afternoons and evenings.
 The New Haven Water company were at work at the water main yesterday on the cor ner of East Grand and South Quinnipiac streets. The water the east side was shut l off consequently for a few hours.
 The Thanksgiving praise service held at the Second Congregational church last even ing was fully attended. The exercises were
 very interesting and duly appreciated and listened to with pleasure by the large audi ence present. The music was very superior and finely rendered. The selections were all adapted for this occasion. Selection the sixth was from the cantata "Hymn to the evening"" the music for the piece composed
 for the occasion. The address by the pas tor, Rev. H. c. Hovey, was fine and well suited for this gathering