Morning journal and courier., 1882-05-02
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

The Malley trial reopens this morning at 10 o'clock.
 To-day is the 18th anniversary of the battle of Charlottesville.
 The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meet ill New Haven, Wednesday, May 17th.
 The Rubber shop has shut down for two weeks for general repairs and a new boiler.
 Rev. c. R. Palmer and wife, of Bridgeport, are absent on three weeks trip to Fortress Monroe.
 The wood dwelling house, 258 Orange street, will be sold at auction this morning at 9 o'clock
 The Wheeler & Wilson band, Bridgeport, will hold their annual picnic at Staedtler's Park, July 9th.
 Hon. Alphonso Taft, of Ohio, was in the city yesterday attending a meeting of the cor poration of Yale College.
 A 17-year. old boy, named Evans, died at the Reform school Saturday afternoon of measles. The remains were taken to Stam- ford.
 Mrs. Mulligan's intelligence office IS re- moved from 293 Grand street to 1843 St. John street. between Artisan and Olive streets.
 On and after Monday, May 8, the steamer Elm City will leave New York at Il D. m. instead of 1130, and Saturday nights at 12 o'clock.
 The Arion society have an anniversary eel ebration on June 16th. On Sunday after next the membership go to East Rock to spend the day
 One hundred and thirty-six shad were caught in the Quinnipiac river near Red Bank, yesterday forenoon, in sweep net. Some were beauties.
 The principals and male teachers of the public schools have asked for an increase in salary and the committee on schools have heard their reasons.
 The new fast express train which IS to leave New York at 43O p. m. during the sum- mer months, and which is due here at 6:22, arrived yesterday at 6:2O D. m., two minutes ahead of time.
 A meeting of the Center church society takes place Monday evening to receive the communication from the church extending cali to Rev. Dr. Newman Smythe and act upon the same.
 Louis H. Olds, the brakeman who fell from 8 train on the New York and New England road Wednesday, died at the hospital Satur- day. The remains were removed to Spring field for burial The annual meeting of the Ladies' Chris tian Missionary association will be held this (Tuesday) afternoon in Trinity Chapel build ing, Temple street, at 3 o'clock. full at tendance is requested. The Philadelphia nine, who play the Yale University nine in this city tomorrow, is the only club who have defeated the Bostons this year The Bestons and Philadelphias played three remarkable games last week. Chinese paper says 25 or 30 of the Chi nese students recently recalled to their native land by the government are to return to this country on their own hook, and that public opinion is against the government's policy in recalling the students. The usual monthly entertainment of the Young Women's Christian association will take place on Wednesday evening, May 3rd, at POS Chapel street. The exercises will con- sist of fine music and reading and will begin at quarter of eight.
 Assistant Town Clerk Brinley is busy mak- ing out the dog licenses for the ensuing year. About fifty canines had been registered up to yesterday noon. Eight hundred end eighty two out of probably 1000 dogs in the city were registered last year. The Hartford Post says: The best game of ball ever seen in Middletown was played on the college grounds on Saturday last be- tween the Wesleyan University nine and the Yale Consolidated nine. Up to the seventh inning the Wesleyans stood to Yales' 0, They lost the game after that by some of the players not being posted up in the rules.