Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

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 The Jewish Passover begins on Monday April 3d.
 The demand for rents this season is uncom monly active.
 There are five pistol shops in Norwich one of which turns out 14, 900 pistols week.
 Senator Hawley spoke at Philadelphia last night in behalf of education for the freedmen and the Indians.
 A temperance meeting was held last even- ing at the East Congregational church. It was largely attended.
 Loomis, at the Temple of Music, is selling good many tamborines for painting. He has them with plain or nickel rim.
 Rabbi Kleeberg will deliver the fourth in his course of German lectures at the Court street synagogue next Sunday evening.
 Rev. Father Coyle preached Wednesday evening at St. Patrick's church discourse on "Sin; it's character and it's consequences D The trustees of the Vizina Consolidated Mining company have declared the regular monthly dividend of 1920, 1000. See advertise ment.
 A public reception was held in the Vest vile public school yesterday afternoon in the room taught by Miss Benton and Miss Ada Smith
 The results of Professor Chittenden's last Cramer analysis will not be made public until the trial. This decision has been made by the State attorney.
 Mrs. Sally Lewis, of North Stonington widow of Beriah Lewis, aged ninety nine years, is dangerously ill. She is the oldest person in tho town.
 An employe at w. & E. T. Fitch's was badly injured yesterday while at work. Dr. N. P. Tyler, whose office is in the Tontine attended the sufferer.
 MT. Osterweis, the cigar manufacturer, has not yet given his answer in reference to the demand of his striking cigarmakers for higher wages, but answers tomorrow.
 Work will be begun on the Edwards street Sewer on Wednesday next. On Monday next work will be begun on the Grove street sewer and on the Howard avenue street paving.
 The latest dodge for mutilating United States coin is an arrangement by which the edges of twenty dollar gold pieces are filed off until gold filings to the amount of $1.25 are obtained. The coin is then re-milled and passed.
 Mr. Nehemiah Bouton, who was so seri- ously injured in the accident at the Bridge port depot Tuesday evening, is suffering from concussion of the brain and the spinal cord His relatives are now with him. His recovery is considered doubtful
 We understand that the story of Brigham, the Mammoth Cave dog gwhioh Rev. Mir. Hovey introduced in his lecture last evening at North Sheffield Hall will appear in the April number of the St. Nicholas magazine with five six illustrations and map of the cave.
 James Kenny was arrested last evening on a charge of theft. He stole coffee sack from in front of the American Tea companys store on State street, which he supposed con tained something valuable, but which con- tained only hay. He was chased and caught by Officer Higgins
 Wednesday evening the Yale Glee club gave a concert in Bridgeport. In speaking of 1t the Farmer says '"The entire affair was pronounced success, and the best concert ever given by the Yale students in this city. After the performance the students were finely entertained by Mir. Bishop, formerly of the class of '84 :"