Morning journal and courier., 1882-01-26


 portant duty would keep me from sharing the hospi taities of the veterans who went to the front when the Republic was calling her sons to protect her life MIR. JOHN MCCARTHY. E. HAYWOOD. MT. Hotohkiss, of Elias Howe, ir., Post, gave German version of Whittiers poem "Barbary Frltchie," which was greeted with rounds of applause.
 Loud calls were made for 'tParson' Isbell, of Westville, who went upon the stage and recited 'Lllman Joy" The "Parson" was loudly cheered and responded with ''Ruben- stein"
 A despatch from Governor Bigelow to Commander Sloat regretting his inability to attend was read
 MT. Hammond, of Elias Howe, ir., Post, sang comic song which was we'll received. MT. Gallagher, of Meriden followed with the recitations "The Grand Army of the Dead" and 'sBarbary Fritchie'' The interesting exercises were then brought to close.
 The afternoons proceedings will be found on the 4th page. College Items. To-day is the day of prayer for colleges. After morning recitation there will be no | regular exercises. The seniors will be ad- l dressed by Professor Ladd in Linonia Hal the juniors by Professor Dwight in room B, Cabinet building, the sophomores by MT. Hadley at 176 1yceum and the freshmen by Professor Northrop in lecture room old chapel
 ] Those who desire to train for the Durham spring crew will please present themselves at the gymnasium at p. m. the first convenient afternoon.
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 The college Polo club starts off in a flour l ing manner.
 The seniors are studying "The National Banks" by H. w. Richardson. l Hereafter boy will be sent down from Beers drug store every night at 10 with mail to the postofice This shows thoughtful ness that will be appreciated At the athletic meeting last night 1t was voted not to accept Harvard's challenge, a decision which was generally expected.
 The election of five editors of the Yale Literary Mag0sine from the class of '83 took place yesterday afternoon. The informal ballot resulted as follows: Whole number of votes cast, 40. Mclaughlin 119, Johnston Phelps 61, Burpee 36, Bowers 25, Bottome 22, Carmalt 21. On the final ballot the votes were distributed as follows Mclaughlin 12O, Johnston no, Trumbull 1Of, Palmer 100, Kellogg 93, Phelps 55, Burpee A, Bow CTS 39. The acting editors have the privi- lege of rejecting the board if it seems best to them. At last report they had come to no agreement, and the board was not confirmed.  I Weather Strips, wholesale and retail, New Haven Window Shade Co.,, 43O State street. Weather Strips for sale and applied New Haven Window Shade Co.,, 430 State street. ja26 2t
 Be on hand early to-day and avoid the great mob. E. VALLEY & Go.
 Dry goods fairly slaughtered today Cost or value completely wiped out. l E. VALLEY $ Co.,.
 E. Malley & Go. s great winter sale con- mences to-day.
 The most wonderful value will be offered to-day in our ladies' made up muslin under wear department. Many prices cut in two. E. VALLEY $ Go.
 We will offer the most astonishing bargains in all our departments today.
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 One-half million yards of Hamburg edg- ings to be closed out. Prices no object they must go. E. VALLEY < Go. A good name at home is tower of strength l aDreaQ. Ten times us mucn dOOu'S oarSa- parills used in Lowell as of any other
 sealskin sacques.
 Prices greatly reduced on our fur goods before inventory STEVENS & BROOKS
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