Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-06
Departures from the City.

0 De aDSenG 8 couple or mOni hS. Rev. Dr. Goodsell, pastor of Trinity M. E. 1 hurch, started yesterday for Mt Desert. Rev. Mir. Harris has sailed for Europe on ! vacation trip of few weeks. Mir. Paul Roessler, the optician, sails for Germany today. He takes with him his daughter Pauline and his son Fritz. Miss Roessler goes to Berlin to remain four or five years to complete her musical education. MT. Rassler and son will be absent about two months.
 MT. R. P. Kenyon, Hartford natter, sailed yesterday from New York for Europe on the steamer Alaska.
 Greenback State Ticket Nominations
 The Grsenback State convention at Hart ford on the Fourth nominated the following ticket:
 For Covernor-A F. Tanner, of Mystic.
 For Lieutenant Governor-H. c. Baker, of Hart ford.
 For Secretary of State-H. c. Ruggles, of Bridge port.
 For Controllsr-Byron ?. Soper, of Windsor.
 For platform they adopted, after some discussion, one answering substantially to that adopted by the Pennsylvania Greenback- CTS. H. c. Baker, of Hartford, who was oNA1pAttA SoIAAAAAioSSO1 called the association to order. The perma- nent chairman A. P. Tanner, of Mystic, and Byron F. Soper, of Windham, secretary
 The following State Central committee, one from each county, was chosen E. s. Hew- it, of Rocky Hill, chairman. H. c. Baker, Hartford county; c. Weaver, New Haven county A. P. Tanner, New London county i; Daniel Bradley, Middlesex county.
 Tho Excursion seasoH.
 The First N. E. church and Sunday school make their annual excursion to High Rock next Wednesday, the 18th. There will be 8 large attendance. TO morrow the annual picnic of Calvary Baptist church takes place at High Rock. Next Monday the St. John street M E. church has it's annual picnic at the same place.
 The largest excursion of the season to High Rock takes place o-day, it being tho grand union picnic of the Church of the Messiah of this city and the Universalist churches of Bridgeport. Meriden and Middletown. They take the Second regiment band. With fine weather it is expected there will be over ,50O at the picnic.
 The picnic authorities having interviewed the signal service officer of this city decided that there shall be no postpenement to day, and the picnic will take place to-day. The indications are good for a clear and warm day. Beside the towns above mentioned train load will come from Danbury via the New England road, and quite large party from Hartford. Eight cars are engaged for the Hartford party and six for Danbury. Norwalk and Stamford, and other towns will be represented. Fifteen cars are engaged to go from this city on the Derby road. Court Notes. On Tuesday, just before 12 o'clock noon, Edward Barry, William Cummings, Samuel Davidson and Michael Corcoran, all well known characters in the City Court, tried to pick quarrel with Charles Maix, 8 young man who was sitting on the steps in front of John Deiter's butcher store on the corner ot Greene and Hamilton streets. Though Maiz refused to fight, Barry struck him. MT. Dei- ter, his wife and his son Otto came out ot the store to stop the fight, when the others of Barry's gang assaulted the Deiters with stones as well as fists. Otto Deiter received an ugly wound in the head from a hugs stone thrown by one or the crowd. WorC was sent to Officer Connolly, and he witt other officers that he summoned succeed ed after 8 long chase in arrestins | Cummings, Corcoran and Gilbert Cannon The last, though he had no part in the as sault, was fined S7 and costs in the City Court for abusing the officer. Corcoran's case was continued till to-day. Cummings l was fined in all $12 and $24.7S costs. Cum mings is the person for whom the police have been looking for the past five years fol ! his connection with the rape of Ellen Warner on Water street near Bridge. Cummings ii 1 said to have been the principal in this case l although Thomas Shields was convicted o1 ! the charge and sentenced to State prison fol life. After serving two years in the peniten l tiary, however, he was pardoned by the Leg1s lature after review of the evidence in th, case. Cummings was also arraigned for rap' l and the case continued. Barry the priuoipa of Deiter's assailants, has been figuring il the City Court a factor in street brawls l saloon fights, etc., ever since he was able t, fight. Michael Corcoran is described by tn police as Q cunning rough and thief, who ha
 the same facility for making work for th police as Cummings and Barry. Davidson
 another pillar of the City Court. Barry an
 Davidson are still at large. The fight Tuss
 day morning gave riss to a well-extended ru
 mor that murder had been committed.