Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-22
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Rev Dr. Harris, Mrs. Prof. A. E. verrill, Rev. J. C. Jacocks Mrs B. F. Wood, Mrs: Fao,, "K1' m H. Allen, Mrs. E. w. Andrews, Mrs O. H. White, Mrs E. M Lewis, Mrs. John E. Goodwin, Mrs. Tucker, J' B. Gilbert, D. Dewell, Mrs $. M. Beecher Mrs E" B. Beach, Professor Seymour, Miss Hotchkiss, Mrs E. B. Root, Rev. Mrs Elliott, Mrs Dr. Jewett, Mrs sons Rev. J. c. Collins and twenty other friends
 We have received bedding from the following: Mrs M C. Sweezy, Mrs. E. A. Hale, Mrs. M. E. Peck Mrs. George WatRinson, Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. F. B Root and miscellaneous articles from the following F. s. Bradley Co, Eli Whitney, John Ba1, New E Ha ven Clock s. H. Cruttenden, F. Converse and Miss Carrie Crabb.
 Fair Haven.
 On account of the storm yesterday the launching of the steamer of Smith Brothers was postponed until high water this after noon.
 MT. E. H. Rowe spent Sunday in Thomass ton, Ct, with his most intimate friend, MT. E. I. Rice.
 Miss Mamie EIdridge, saleslady in Elmer's confectionery store, is quite indisposed.
 John w. Grosvenor, of East River, is at work with his brother, Daniel, at his black smith shop, in the rear of Woodward block.
 Elmer Culver has sold out part of his re- gently purchased milk route to Frank l.. Wedmore
 The schooner William Farren, Captai Henry R. Linsley made very quick passage out, leaving New Haven harbor Monday af. ternoon at five o'clock and arriving on the oyster grounds, Rappahannock river, Va, 1 the following Wednesday afternoon. | At low tide yesterday and the day before some of the dealers were blowing and har' rowing the upper part of the bar, freeing the ground from grass and rubbish, so that il will be in suitable order for planting oysters l The packers are in trouble just now, as l there are but few oysters in market. Several | cargoes are due, but the rough and head | winds that have prevailed the past week along 1 the coast is the cause for the non-arriyal o1 l the bivalves.
 | The prompt action of the Harbor Commis l sioners on the petition of H. c. Rowe and hundreds of others. for removing the spiles | under Tomlinsons bridge, is most heartily | appreciated by the boatmen, as this is one of | the worst impediments for them in getting | up and down the river. l Sherman Russell, who keeps stall in the l City. Market, was taken very suddenly unwel l at his residence on Un1on street on Monday afternoon. Medical aid was summoned and | soon the patient was improving. It is earn i estly hoped that ere long he will have gained 1 his usual good health.
 | The steamer Brookhaven, bought by the Lancraft Brothers and altered into an oyster ! dredge boat, made the trial trip last week which proved very satisfactory to the own | CTS.
 At the chapel of the Second church this afternoon and evening the attractions will be unusually interesting. The ladies' social oc CUTS at four o'clock. Tea will be served al six o'clock. At eight o'clock the Young Men'F association will debate on the question
 fought Capital Punishment to be Abol ished." It is expected that goodly number will be present.
 Bradley Brothers butchered 8 very fint beef yesterday afternoon. It will be cut uI and offered for sale at their market | The new engine and machinery from PertI Amboy has arrived and been set up in tht new oyster dredge steamer F. F. Brown, now lying at the wharf of her owner, Isaac Brow The trial trip will take place sometime nex 1 week.
 Over sixty tickets to the Boston Ideal com pany this evening at Carll's Opera House 1 have been sold to Fair Haven people. 1 The project of cemetery just east of Rus sells farm is again being agitated. 1 There will be a private sociable in Todd l block on Thursday evening.