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Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
A Lady Defeats Three Burglars,

NEW YORK, Jan. 22.-Four burglars en- tered the dwelling of Mir. Charles Vincent in Portchester during the absence of the head of the house, and going up stairs packed up two bundles of clothing valued at about $1, POO, and proceeded to quit the house by the same route they entered. Mrs. Alice Vim cent who was alone in the house with do- nestle, heard the robbers as they came down stairs and intercepted them in the hall. The brave woman snatched the bundle carried by the first man and flung it into corner Mrs. Vincent then caught the robber by the throat and threw him heavily upon the floor. She then caught the second man by the arm and, pushing him over the form of the first pros trate burglar, released the bundle which he carried and secured it by throwing it into the parlor. The third man attacked the brave woman, knocking her down and kicking her severely in the side. Then all of them ran away leaving their booty behind The ser want, frightened out of her wits, had in the meantime to the residence of Mir. John II. Clapp and raised an alarm. MT. Clapp hurried to the house and found Mrs. Vincent sorting over the articles in the bundles. There were two sealskin sacques and a.seal dolman, several silk dresses and circulars, cameps hair shawls and other fine clothing belonging to both MT. and Mrs. Vincent. The burglars got away without leaving any clew to their identity.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
Tennessee.
Tho Iast of the E1oo,v.

NASHVILLE, Jan. 22.-At last the floods after passing little beyond the tide of 1847, doing an immense amount of damage, are receding To-day special train came from Columbia, bringing four hundred excursion ists to see the backwaters. The work of re- ieving the distress of the poor people of the city who have been forced to move out and have also been thrown out of employment is still going on. Collections were taken up today in all the churches for the relief of the SuffererS.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
MEXICO.

MexicanS Fired On In Guatemala.
 CITY OF MEXICO, Jan. 22.-It is reported here that nineteen Mexicans have been fired upon by Guatemala regular soldiers stationed on the Guatemala frontier. The report has created great excitement in this city. The government will at once send special envoy to investigate the affair.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
MINIATURE ALMANAC

SUN RISES, 7.2O MooN SErs, HIGH WAITE SUN SE1s, 5.05 1929 p. 1:54 a. m.
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gation respecting the ownership of the Pres byterian Temporalities fund, amounting to half million dollars, was finally concluded yesterday by the judgment of the privy council of England. The judgment reverses the decision of the Canadian court in favor of the Church of Scotland, and against the position which seeded and claimed the funds of the church
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
SMALLPOX.
ges of the Deadly Disease.

RaVages of the Deadly Disease.
 PHILADRLPHIA, Jan. 22.-The board of health at it's meeting Tuesday will consider the desirability of taking measures toward making vaccination compulsory in this city. Although figures are suppressed it is admit ted that there has been large increase in the number of cases of smallpox during the past week although the disease has not reached stage which would warrant the board in declaring 1t epidemic
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
The Survivors of the Jeannette,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-The following was received by the Secretary of State tonight:
 ST. PETERSBURG. Frelinghuysen
 Later news iron Melville. Ike is already forwarded. Direct Secretary of the Navy. Dansn- hauer and eight men are on their way to Irkoutsk (Signed) HOFFMAN. The above indicates another dispatch probably from Captain Delong to Secretary Hunt but nothing has been received by the Secretary
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
Missouri.

He wouldn't Stand a Whipping.
 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 22.-Robert c. Bailey, q teacher in pubic school near the town of Rose Bud, Randolph county, H., was killed Friday afternoon by one of his pupils named Emmet Mcbride The teacher undertook to chastise Mcbride for disobedience of rules, a struggle ensued and Bailey was stabbed to A1.-
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
Al Valuable Farm for Sale.

{s=A To cloee the estate of the late O. F Sslden.
 ksis offer for sale of the best farms in New
 EIE Haven County It ts situated just east of West Rock and within three miles of the center of New Haven It contains about 2 Q acras, and in
 good state of cultivation It is well adapted to all kinds of farming is well vAtered and has good sup ply of timber for fuel and fencing p1rposss- The buildings are in good repair and congist Of two story dwelling house, with twenty lrooros, SD Ice house, two barns t2Is2 and three stories high, and ssx50. The barns connected toeethe<. and there a cellar under Afl Also large czrrfnze 20x40. All the buildings supplisd w1Lh from the pipes of the New Haven Water Company, and there is also . vel of water the premissz Fo< further particulars. inquire of JOHNSON T PLATT, No. 10 Law Chambers. NJ H. WARREN, on tss prernises-
 Dnted at Wessrf1le. Ian % Isss iaa etsrffrlt
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
NEW PUBLICATIONS,

The November Century ;-" The most able and valuable publication ever put forth in magazine form. ''-PRov1DESoE PRESS.
 The December Century ;-" For personal portraiture and biography, the rich est single issue ever made by 8 magazine. .''- SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN.
 The January Century ;-"A An ideal number. ."-N. Y. OBSERVER.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

Local Weather Report. EIeNAL OFFICE, NEW HAVEN, Conn. .
 January %, 1882.
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Loss of & Bark with Eight Lives

O
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 22. Tho signal corps station at Cape Hatteras, N. C., reports as follows The bark F. l.. Carney, from Ma nassa, West Indies, to Baltimore, Captain J. l.. s: Merry, loaded with guano, is ashore three miles south of Hatteras Inlet, N. c. Eight lives were lost two saved, viz: 0. G. Carlson, aSwede, and Frank Blakely, colored. The vessel sank.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
FINANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2l-3 F. Nj. Money closed at 3k per cent. Exchange closed firm at s4.844as4s84. Governments closed steady. [Glosing prices reported the private wire of BUNNELL & SCRANTON. Bankers and Brokers,
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

{-S THE large and spacious four Etory stcre No. Eit 294 and 295 State street suitable for nkuufae Ei1 turing wholesale buklnesS- There tR good basement. well lighted. and elevator running to top of building. The building is neariy proof, and is rstclAss in every respect Rent lew to good tenant. Inquire at
 hINMANfs REAL ESTATE AGENCY. ~
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Killed by Escaping Gas.

LOWELL, Jan. 22.-Charles H. Crawford, thirty-four years of age, was found dead in bed this morning, having been suffocated by gas escaping from a fixture. He had prob ably struck the key by accident after turning out the light, as the valve was found half open.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
FIRE RECORD.
4 Destructive Fire in Atlanta.


 ATLANTA, Ga., Jan. 22.-A fire broke out yesterday morning in the five story candy factory of Frank E. Block. Owing to the lack of water the flames gained rapid head way and soon spread to all the adjoining buildings. Several buildings were destroyed, and the losses on stocks and buildings will aggregate $5OO,OOO. The principal losses are as follows: Joseph E. Brown, building, $38, GOO, insurance $2OOOO; Harry Jackson, building, $20, ,00O, insurance $16, 600; Wilson House, owned by Ben J. Wilson. $25, coo insurance ,0OO; W. ". Simpson, build ings, loss and insurance not known; Mrs. M E. Kenney, building $1O,OoO, insurance not known; F. E. Block, candy and crackers, loss in stock $75,OOO: in- surance, $6o,OOO; Howard, Wood & Co.,, tobacco, stock $20, 900, covered by insurance Wellhouse Son, paper bags, stock $2O, 900, insurance $11, ,O00; John Stevens, groceries, stock $20,00O, insurance not known; D. Cohen & Co.,, liquors stock $25, GOO, insur- ance not known; John R. Merchant, grocer ies, stock $1O1, 1000, insurance not known; Benjamin Bros, groceries, stock and insur- ance not known; Campbell & Johnson, liquors. stock $4, 900, insurance $2, OO0; Wm. C. NoA H Co', SodpsI StocR S0,UUO, no lnsur- ance; A. Haas & Bro, provision brokers, loss slight
 The Bradstreet commercial agency occu- pied the Brown building and R. G. Dun & Go. the Jackson building Both buildings were destroyed. There are many other smaller losses. The fire waa not subdued for three hours, during which time it had full sweep at all the buildings in the locality Among the insurances, which reached a total of $260,0OO, the Hartford had $7 ,O0O and the Norwich Union S5, 900.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
The February 
 CENTURY

CENTURY isCRIBNER'S MONTHLY, ready January 21st, is worthy successor of the last three brilliant numbers. The N. Y. GRAPHIC recently said. ''Take it all in all, THE CENTURY is already better magazine than SoRIBNER's ever was, "- and this is the general verdict. With increased excellence has come A Largely Increased Sale. The average edition of the last twelve num- bers under the name of |" SCRIBNEn' s MONTH Lx" was 12O, ,OOO, while of the first four num- bers of THE CENTURY it has been nearly 133, 900. In England, with an average monthly edition of 16, 23O for 8 year, O,50O copies of November have been sold.
 With the Midwinter number is begun the use of
 The New Cover, designed by Elihu Vedder,-to be varied by different designs for the seasons. The title " SoR1BNER's MONTHLY is now omitted from the cover page. The contents include: A new poem, "Hermes Trismegistus," by
 Henry w. LOngfel1ow. An essay on ''The Speculative" by
 RaInh Waldo Emerson. A frontispiece portrait of
 George w. Cable, with accompanying article. brilliantly ii- lustrated
 "Tile Club" Paper. Continuation of '' A Modern Instance,' by
 w. ID. HOwe1ls. poem, Lovers in the Tropics" by
 Edmund Clarence Stedman. new "Rtdder Grange" story, by
 Frank R. Stockton. An interesting installment of the novel of Washington life, "Through One Administra- tion," "by
 Mrs. Frances HOdgson Burnett. Also the text (condensed) of her new play,
 "Esmera1da.'' A paper tn Frederick w. Robertson, by the late ~ s4
 An illustrated paper-of value to players
 Lawn Tennis. The other contents include interesting es- says, richly illustrated papers on "Sculp ture," the picturesque Moravian settlement at Bethlehem, Pa. (by H. H., full depart ments etc., etc.
 The number is sold everywhere price 35 cents. Subscription price of the magazine, $4 % year.
 THE CENTURY GO. UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK C1rY, NEW YORK.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

Medical and Business CIairvOyant.
 NE RS J. J. CLARK, late of Boston, now located at MI 81 Church street, over Connecticut Savings Bank. Her success healing and trance medium is She locates all diseases and prescr1bes unfailing remedies. All who call upon her are de- lighted. She has splendid remedy for Liver Com- plaint and all Maarlal diseases The afflicted should not fail to consult her, she will at once manifest her surprising and fully satisfy the skeptlca
 Sittings $1. Examination by lock of hair S2 Hours from l. nl. to p. 1a21
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

He fired three shots at it, none of which took effect. Some superstitious persons be- ieve that the mystery is the ghost of Martin Kinkowski, whose remains were originally buried in the neighborhood but the majority think that the mystery is man who was once, not long ago, sent to prison for chasing girls on this same lonely road.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
NEW DOMINION.
A Murderer nt Large.

 MONTREAL, Jan. 22.-The night before last Michael Rourke murdered with an axe an old man named Maher and his daughter, with whom the murderer boarded. The mur- derer is still at large.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

New York-Arrived, the Adriatic and City of Berlin from Liverpool, the Waesland from Antwerp.
 FLUSHING, Jan. 22.-Sailed, the Rhynland from Antwerp for New York.
 Liverpool-Sailed (ths 2lst), the Ohio for Philadelphia.
 Glasgow the Dsvonia from New York.
 Queenstown-Sailed, the Abyssinia and Scythia for New York
 Bremen-Sailed, the Donan for New York.
 Larne-Sailed, the State of Indiana for New York.
 Havre-Sailed, the St. Laurent for New York
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
HEREDITARY
SCROFULA.

A RE you aware that in your blood the -A- tafnt of scrofula has a prominent plaeo7 This is true of every one. It is lia- bIe at any time, on the slightest proyocation, to develop itself in some insidious disease. Consumption and many other diseases are outgrowths of this impIrity Of the blood: Hoops SARsAPARILLA has a wonderful power over all scrofulous troubles, as the re- Inarkable testimonials we have received unmistakably prove.
 MEssRs. c. I. Hoop & Co.,: Gentlemen My youngest son has always been troubled with Scrofulous Humor; sores in his head discharging from his ears, and run ming sore on the back of his ear for two years; his eyeIids would fester and ulcerate, dischaAging so that was obliged to wash them ompen m every mofhhng, h a ms reseainpIS dainty, most of the time eating but two slight meals day. We were unable to md any thing that had the least effect upon him till last Spring 1876, we gave him two bottles of Hoods SGrsdpdrilLd. His appetite improved at once. The back of his ear healed up without a scar, and not sore III hls mead s''''e, 'M MRs. N. c. sANpoRS,
 No. 1oS Merrimack St., Lowell, Mass.
 "We do not as rule allow ourselves to use our editorial columns to speak of any remedy we advertise, but we feel warranted in saying word for Hoods Sarsaparilla. SarsapaTilla has been known as a remedial agent for centuries and is recognized by all SCHOOLS OI pTdCllCe ds d pult- fer, It is put up in forms of almost infinite variety, but Messrs. Hood & Co, Howell, Mass.l who are thoroughly reliable pharn1a; cists, have hit upon a remedy of unusual value. Certainly they have vouchers of cures which we know to be most extraor- dinary. ."-Edit0rs LotCelt Weekly Journal.
 HOODS SARSAPARHA.
 Sold by druggists. Price s1; six for sS. Prepared by c. l. HOOD & CO, Lowell, Mass
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
A Biz Raise by Sneak Thieves.


 NEW YORK, Jan. 22.-Sneak thieves entered the dressing room of Miss Bessie Darling 8 retired actress, at her residence Tuesday night and carried away jewelry box contain ing about SS5,OOO worth of jewels.
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FOR SALE.
TO RENT.

ksS HOUSE AND For No. 16s whziIey axzuul Esif House nearly new, modern improvements: k ELY 70 by about Ieo- Inquire
 ia51 St. THE PREMISES
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To Be Taken for What it is Worth.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 22.-Z%Uth will publish tomorrow dispatch from Washington an- nouncing the offer of an associate iudgeship of the Supreme Court to Judge Folger. A private messenger has been dispatched to Conkling offering him the Treasuryship, but an impression prevails that he will decline, and that Congressman Crowley will go into the Cabinet. It is positively stated that Sargent will be appointed to the Interior de- Dartment
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
4eaI Gstate.
FOR SA.
T.. L.F.COMSTOCR.

l.. F. COMSTOCk, Real Estate Agent and Notary Publtc-~ &As Houses and Lots For Sale. Hiia A 6rst-elnss House College street can ELL be bought st a bargain. House on Chapel street. Fine Houss with large lot High street; price and terms easy. House near Howard ayenue. g, 800. Cottage House with Barn, s2, 600. Two Houses on Prince street. Also Lots in different localities
 FOR RENT. number of good Houses. Money to loan real estate. 49 Church Street, Room HoAdley Buf1dtne- Ofice eyepinRs
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Real Estate Notice.

We now revising cur lists of Houses and Building Lots. xs1A For ssle and would like to add any property kssis about to be offered for gale exchange. EEI We have calls for such in various FzEts os he city almost every day.
 We very successful in collecting recsa and would like to add to our list
 SI00,0 ,0OO to Loan at per cent we nsgottkts loaus Western Farm Mortgages bearing per cen4- per cent. interest, paid at this oce. and never lose any principal interest lot uf Applica- tiOns expected Please call and examine them
 HORACE F. .HOADLET.
 Real Estate Dealer, 1 Hoadley Building, 49 Church St. OfhcA open eveninRs- jAI4
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For Sale at a Bargain.

SsA A FIRST-CLASS and coEnusodtoEk house Ia,,s with modern improvements. situated one
 %IH of the finest avenues in this city. Large lots Eronffng two streets There is nice barn on the premises The property is worthy the attention Of Investors, and be al any time For pArtcu lars .aIl at THIS OFFICE
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

Half a Million Involved. MONTREAL, Jan. 22.-The long pending iti.
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To Manufacturers.
EnR RENT

6a FOR sALE-LOTS. with railroad and water fronts, any size required. well located and dss1r- able for manufacturing purposek
 MERwINfs REAL ESTATE OFFICE, iAl7 737 Chapel Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23

MERNINs hLAL E5IAIE UFF ILh. jaI7 557 Chapel Street.
 FOR RENT.
 A~A THE Brick House, 4 Spring street Rens fEs SI7 per month. c. ". HAZEL. MtIE n2s H 13 Church Street
 FOR RENT,
 sSS& A nice furnished cottage and barn at Saytn kEf Rock to rent for the season.. Second soor, Ae1 EssI 61 Asylum street, S1o i: 2S9 Congress syenHss $1L For sale-A sea shore house and barn. large grounds. at Savin Rock Hoase has 21 in first class order and will be sold cheap Small safe, sods fountain candy lArs, counters marble top tables Ao- cases, awning Ice cream tables A W. HOLMES. jeIsn Room &, @ Church street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-23
MARRIAGES.
DEATHS.

WELLS-COOKE-In East Bridgeport, Dec. 23. Louis H. Wells of Stratford, and Miss Carrie J. Cooke of East Bridgeport.
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A Fiery Bosom ]
epsAWaySeven|
Squares in the
Heart Of Hop
kinsville.
LAW IAcEHDIARVs TORCH /
| Destroys Seventy
| Buildings and
| $285,OOOin
! Property.
Insurance, $4,000.
100 People Turned
Houseless and Home
less into the Streets.
Full Partic

T. L. Smiths livery stable on
Spring street, was fred BY an incen-
diary at 6 o'clock "Wednesday evening
and in three hours seven blocks in
tho principal part of the city were de-
stroyed. The fire spread to Main
street, burning four squares on East
Main, jumped Virginia street at
Spring aud swept away three block 8
OH Virginia between Spring and
Market. The fire also crossed Main
street at Broad street and burned
Mrs. Goes residence on West Main.
Forty five business houses, fifteen of
fees Of professional men. three livery
stables. one bank, the New Era and
Neics offices, the post Office and Cum
oerland Presbyterian church, Mozart
Hall, Cantinl HoFel and many of the
finest buildings in The city were con-
lnmed In less than three hours, and
the West side Of Main street was on
~ eaved by the sudden changing OF
the wind.
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Map of the Burnt District.

,uckneri & Woodbridge and d. R.
Beard, $4,000. Metcalfe & Bro, Inn
slement stock, In same, $1,000.
/ Miss Supan Bryan, frame tenement
.liouse on Virginia street, $500. 81
B. S, Wood, tenement house on
Main, North Of warehouse, $500.
Mrs. Amy Farley, lcol.) tenant
Of same, %. 2 siiltiss' sNss ~
Various tenants Of the front part 81
the warehouse, loss estimated At 100.
Mrs. p. J. Coe, West Main
corperof Broad, frame building, 800 /;
insurance 200. 2 as4 gi is I sag
Misses Hester and Mrs. Hamill,
tenants Of same, keeping boarding
house, furniture etc. 500. rr
MISCELLANEOUS.
Damage to gas company's pipes, ste
| luU. tt tf At'A ANN .Atl ~ .t ID Ga
To telephone company's lines, about
200, ~ .S,, 1a
Telegraph lines slishs, probably
50, 't'. l
Cross Quicker 4 Dryers cariag,
house on Virginia street, about 200,
| n. B. Edmunds, on Spring stree
i $50. vi y@ ai-ai
i Several drummers lost trunks an,
baggage in the Central Hotel WORT
probably several hundred dollars.
:, Several merchants on West Main ct
sustained slight damages frcm moving
which were fully covered by insu
ance.
! j. D. Ware lost fine gun worth IL
i ". NJ. Metcalfe furniture, etc., 2O(
covered by insurance. M
The total losses foot up about 2S5,00
With insurance amounting to lisll
( over 1l200D.
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Prof. H.B. Wayland, of Cadiz, is a
candidate for county judge Of. Trige
iouuty, to Oil the vacancy caused by
he death of Judge Dyer. Prof Way
and is gentleman Of scholarly at
ailments, and IL well qualified TO dis
barge the duties of the Office 10
which he aspires. He possesses a
ich store of knowledge of the law,
y a cultured scholar and man Of
PRACTICAL and correct business ideas
If elected he would prove an orna.
lent to the bench. We trust the
eople Of Trigg county win favorably
onsider bis claims 10 the Office Of
ounty judge.
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Let it be remembered to the credit
{ Thomas L. Jones that he was one
{ the few Democratic members Of
congress in 1876 who from first to
,st the opposed Electoral Commission
i'll. He denounces the measure as a
lick, partisan scheme. unauthorized
y the constitution, and designed to
.efraud Mr.. Tildcn out Of the Presi-
ency. The result attested the sagac-
y Of Col. Jones. ~ Commonwealth.
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ais this woman your wife?" asked
the justice ofa colored man, pointing
10 q woman. +
.'Is whut my wifep' ssiti
i...Is that woman your wife? 2"
81 don't see no 'olnan. SEGA lady
an de lady is my wife r. aal
ais this man your husband ?" asked
the justice OF tho woman.
"Dat gen 'leman is my husband"
swell, ladies aud gentlemen, have
investigated Ibis case, apd have dsci
ed to send this ladylsnd gentleman 10
Jail Tor six months."--Arkansaw
Traveller.
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The Princeton Banner says Grace's
majority in the Purchase will not be
less than 1000 aud this side Of the
rivers II win not fall short Of 1900.
i is confident that the cid outlaw " III
be beaten $500 or 5000 votes. It's
editor is one the best posted men and
shrewdest politicians in the district.
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FARsrElss and rARmERy SONS
CAN M Ak SsR $685.
T-17 : '4l1 y. @ McCurdy a Co, oincinnatL Q.
Rough on Rats

Cltsrstut iais, mice, reaches, flies
ant $ bed bngs, skuiks, chipmuuks
gophers, loo. Druggists,