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Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

 District of New Haven s. Probate Court, EsTATR of CHARLES W. ELLIOTT, late of Gam 4L bridge, MAss ow7tng property in said district, deceased.
 said Cambridge producing to this court duly au- thentioated and e1enplinsd copies of the last will ings proving and establishing the in ths Pro- bate Court for the County of Middssex in the State of Massachusetts, and praying that said copies be Sled and recorded in the records of this court and that sad will may be admitted to probate per sp pllcation on hle more fully appears, it Is
 Ordered-That said application be heard and de- termined at the Probate Chce in New Haven in said district on tn the 9th day of December A D 1873 ss the pendency of said application and the tiRe snA three times in a daily peWspaper pubsS.d in New Haven, in said district and by posting copy there Of on the public signpost in the town of New Haven,
 no2s Sd SAMUEL A. YORK. Judge.
 Annual Town Haeeting. FENHE Annual Town Meeting of the T SWn of New Decemb.r. 1888. at 6 o'clock a. m. ana by adiourD- ment to Loomis' Hall, corner of Orange and Center at o'clock D. for the following purposes, to wit
 To elect Town Officers, provided by law, and to office of such officers as were elected ns the last An nual Town Meeting.
 licensed to sell spirtuous and Intoxicating lquora in the To ~n Of New Haven for the term of one year for vote of the legal voters of the town upon the question having been made to the Board of Select [ Part H. Section l. passed at the January of the General Assembly, 1882, and approved April 2sh 1Ss2
 To lay tax upon the polls and rateable estate in the Town of New Haven upon the Grand List Of 1sss
 To authorize the SeIectmen to borrow money and give the note notes of the Town for each sum or may be necessary to pay the present floating indebtedness and the current exEenSeg of the Town for the 1884, and to do any other business pro CT to come before said meeting.
 The legal voters of the Town of New Haven will vote by ballot in their respective districts where they registered the Revised Regigtry Lists the decision of the above stated license question
 Those in favor of persons being licensed to sell spir1tuous and Intoxicating liquors will vote ''Ii cengen ballot Those opposed will vote 6 "No h. cense" ballot
 Boxes for fhe reception of ballots will opened Tuesday, the4th day of December, 1S8S ct o'clock m., and wilt remain open u1tn o'clock ?. n. of the same day, at the foilox ing places, to wit: Ward 1st-Grand Opera House, Grown street. Ward 2nd-1s Park street. Ward 3rd-241 Congress avenue. Ward 4th-Southeast corner of Columbus avenue and West Water street. Ward 6th-79 Wooster street. Ward 6th-143 Hamilton street. Ward Tth-I97 Hamilton street. Ward 8th-76O State street. Ward 9th-169 DixWeu avenue.
 Ward 1Oth-101 Whal1ey avenue. Ward 11th-10O Ferry street. Ward 12th-87 Clay street. Ward 18th-Frankltn Ball, WestVtlle. Ward 14th-Engine House, "Annsx." Ward 16th-O. B. GI&nnis', Forbes avenue, t1An. mex"
 Dated at New Ha zen. November 27th, 1885, JAMES REYNOLDS. HUDSON 5. FORBES, Board E. ". COOPER, of L. FELDHAN, Selectmen. wM s. BEECHER, H. ". CRAWFORD,
 no2s tods6
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
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CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-Tfaaes uniohism in Chicago is being utilized to materially affect the political aspect in northern Illinois. The Knights of Labor assemblies numbering twenty thousand members are organizing themselves according to senatorial districts At the head of this movement are George Rodgers, the late defeated labor candidate for county commissioner, and other charac- tefs well known as anti socialists.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

He will walk ten miles on Saturday morn ing hunting for walnuts, leap a dozen or more fences on the way, climb perpendicular rocks, just for the fun of tearing his trousers, returns home with basket full of stones over which are scattered a handful of nuts
 Grins all over his face when he enters the
 house and in tones that would do credit to an untamed African lion exclaims that he had a glorious time. He makes dive for the pantry, seizes two cold chops, devours them quickly, crams three rosy apples into his pockets, tickles his palate with half a pump.
 kin pie, drinks nearly quart of milk and mildly remarks that he feels better. It sud- denly occurs to him that he has a game of football on hand, and the 'fellers" on both sides are waiting for him in the nearest va cant lot, so out he bounds like a young leo
 pard, and in less time than it takes grand fathers clock to tick three times he is re- ceived by his companions with the customary schoolboy yells. Game is called and the competing sides roll and tumble, twist and
 turn, kick and jump about in the most artist ic boylike manner. Of course his side wins,
 then general debate ensues in which the merits and demerits of the methods of play ing are fully discussed. Tis now dark and many minutes past tea time, his craving ap- petite warns him that it is time to gather up his pedal extremities and hie away to the parental Clash Hall," which he enters with his hair untidy, his hands unclean and his general appearance somewhat irregular. Would-be-sterh father demands that his ruddy-faced, sparkling eyed urchin meander to the precincts of his bedroom to make him. self tidy before taking his seat at the tea table,
 Reluctantly he obeys, and with suppressed murmur that sounded like 'tOh, shoot it." he skips up stairs, vets his hands and face with
 less than twenty drops of water, grabs clean towel and the mixture after being removed resembles map of the Eastern Hemisphere. Two strokes of hair brush smooth his tangled locks in front, leaving his back hair in condition not unlike the quills on fret full porcupine. His toilet thus hurriedly made he scampers to the head of the stairs, straddles the banister and slides down with the agility of circus performer. Entering the dining room he finds himself alone and in happy possession of all that surrounds him. Supper is soon disposed of, and now he is in the kitchen where he spies the cat quietly mapping under the stove. An ire sistible impulse prompts him to pinch the cats tail, much to his delight and her cat ships displeasure. Now the scene changes. A very tired boy is seen yawning, eyes are blinking. A mothers gentle voice is heard to say, Come, Sonny, you had better go to bed. Snail-ike he creeps up stairs and in a few moments he is wrapt in the fond embrace of tired Natures sweet restorer, bRlmy sleep. There are lots of boys like this picture. and large number of them buy their clothing at
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
N OtIce to Contractors.

OFFICE BOARD PUBLIC WORKS,
 ROOM IT, CITY HALL,
 New Haven, Conn.,, Nov. 24th, 1883. GEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this office until 7:S0 o'clock Saturday evening, Dec. Jss, 1seS for cleaning all streets and repairing paved streets for year from Dec. l, 1883. Blank forms of proposal and any information con cerning plans specifications, amount of bonds etc., will be furnished upon application.
 No proposal will be received after the time speci- ned, and all proposals not the blanks furnished, and that not properly filled out, will be rejected The right to reject any all bids will be reserved. By order of the Board of Public Works.
 no27 St FRED H. WALDRON, Clerk.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

SALEsMAE on boots and shoes permanent place N1 to the right man. Address ''SHOES,o
 no28 1t- this office.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

II ENo THE SHERIFF OF THE CTTY OF NEW N HAVEN-GREErINe
 You are hereby required to warn the frssmen of the city of New Haven to meet on Tuesday, the 4th day of December 1Ss3 at six o'clock in the forenoon. to vote by ballot for treasurer of said city Aso the freemen registerad aRd entitled to vote in each in said city to further vote by ballot for alder man. to serve from the hrBt day of January, 1884 until the first dsy of January, 1886 and three cilmcn to serve from the nrnt day of January, 1884, until the first day of January, 1885,
 These freenaen registered in Ward Number One will vote at the entrance to Pecks Grand Opera House.
 Those freemen registered in Ward Number Two will vote at IS Park street.
 Those freemen registered in Ward Number Three will vote at 241 Congress avenue. will vote at corner of Water street and Columbus avenue. Thoge freemen registered in ward Number Five will vote at T9 Wooster street.
 Those freemen regigtsred in Ward Number Blk will vote at 143 Hamilton street.
 Those freenen registered in Ward Number Seven will vote at 197 Hamilton street.
 Those freemen registered in Ward Number Night will vote at 76e State street.
 These freemen registered in Ward Number h1ne will vote at 169 DixWeu avenue.
 Thcaa fYeennen registered In Ward Number Ten will vote at 1el Whalley avenue.
 Those freemen registered in Ward Number ElsV en will vote at 100 Ferry street. will vote at s7 Clay street
 Given under my hand, in the city of New Haven this 27th day of November. 1S53.
 true copy of the original warrant.
 Attest: THOMAS c. HOLLIS, City Sherin November 2a. nzo ot
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
A Maa,s Threat Cut bv F.n,an.

DUBLIN, Nov. 27.-The decomposed body of John Fottrell was found this evening in an empty house on Capel strest with his throat cot, and indications of desperate struggle were everywhere apparent in the room. It is suspected that he was murdered by Fe- niens.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
Kentucky.

Big Prices for Trottfng Stock.
 LEXINGTON, Nov. 27.-Gus Eaton this morning sold the horse Endymion to Jack Splan for SIG, GOO and Dr. Herr has pur- chased the stallion Sir Walter from MT. Kill patrick of New York for $1O,OOO.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS
 GO TO
 Edward Emgel's, The Popular JeWeIer on State St.

Having established the reputation of selling first class Diamonds Watches and Jewelry at prices with in the reach of everybody, am going to keep it up mAkiGg my store the headquarters in this city for this line of goods. More than 20000 Watches of both American and Swiss manufacture have been received during the past week which will retail at wholesale prices making them S3 cent. less than any other house in State sell the line of goods for Every Watch advertised will be found in stock and warranted as represented.
 Look at Our List of Prices.
 An elegant Aluminium Gold Watch which will keep its color, $4.
 Solid Coin Silver Watches, open face or hunting casas patent lever full jeweled movements $ and s.
 An extra heavy Coin Silver Hunting Case Watch, full ruby jewelled, $l0.
 A oz. Coin Silver Hunting Case Walthan Watch $1O.
 A3oz Coin Silver Hunting Case Elgin Watch, $1o. Extra heavy open face flat crystal, Coin Silver Railroad Watches, SIP to $15.
 The latest novelties in Crystal Chatelaine Watches, real beauties, $12.
 large line of Chatelaine Watches, from 5 to s.
 ladies' Solid Gold Watches, S1O.
 Ladiss' Solid Gold Watches. handsomely chased and engraved, e12 to $15.
 Ladies' Solid Gold extra heavy cased Watches, fine ruby JewSlled movements, stem winder and setter Gents Watches in Solid Gold Cases. at s2O. S25 $50 and upwards.
 August Baltzuan's celebrated fine IS kr. Gold Watches at reduced prices.
 Chronographs Repeaters, Quarter Seconds and other complicated Watch ss in Gold and Silver Cases in large varieties. mounted in the latest style of Lace Pins Ear Drops Rings Scarf Pfns Studs, etc., comprising galaxy Of We have more than l. 900 different styles of Gold Finger Rings stock, show the largest line Gold Silver and plated Jewelry in the city all at prices to suit the closeSt buyer.
 Lemaire's Opera Glasses in Pearl, Kid and Morocco any of which will make beautiful and accspta, Our store is open every day except Sunday until o'clock ?. m.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
TRLEGRAPHIC JOTTINGs.

Sergeant Mason left Washington last even- ing for Virginia to join Betty and the baby.
 The German Emperor's health is much im- proved. His illness was not serious, but his slightest ailment causes alarm in view of his advanced age.
 It is said the amount of square timber cut in Ottawa county during the coming winter will be about sixty-one million feet, or about two-thirds of the output of last year.
 The English government has appointed Messrs. White and Bezbey queens counsel to inquire into the causes of the recent Orange-NAtionalist riot at Londonderry.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
Illinois,
AI.rara nfnnsx Tnsr Are

Always Money They Are After.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-s1t is Tom Thumbs uncle and not his father, " said an attache of the sheriff's office to-day, s'who Is believed to be in the county poorhouse." His name is Charles L. Stratton. He was formerly sailor, five feet seven inches in height with 8 grizzly beard and weighing about 115 pounds. Mrs. stratton, the little widow, de- clares, however, that the late generals father had but one brother, Alonzo. who had no reason for going to tthe poorhouse ''It is always money they are after, added the dwarf impatiently.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
FOR RENT

EOG hENI,
 &ssSe WHOLE HOUSE, No. 500 Chapel street. $50 i5 per month; 137 Henry street, list floor hot and eI cold water, gas, furnace, etc., SIS per month 02 St. John street, first floor, rooms, S25 per month 29 Auburn street, 1st floor and barn, $12 per month; Whapey avenue, second floor and small barn, S8 per month part of house on Grand street, near Ferry street, with barn. S16 per month 1s6 Clinton avenue, first floor, BIO; second floor, $8. Four rents near Winchester Armory. Also houses or sale in all parts of city and on easy terms.
 A. M. HOLMES. Ap7 69 Church Street, Room 8.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
 NOVEMBER 2s. JUN R1sEs 6:5e MooN RISES, HreH WATER, JUN SETS, 4:2s BAT a. m. 1o:I3 p. m.
DEATHS.

MoRsE-In this city Nov. 27th, Mrs. Elizabeth Morse, widow Of the late Harmon Morse, aged ss years. Funeral will take place from the residence of her
 daughter Mrs J. T. Bskesley, 7s Ward street, Fri. day afterhoon at 2 o'clock: BOsTWICK-In thts city, Nov. 27th, of diphthGzia ida ElIzsteth, only daughter of Frederick and Ida M. Bsstwick, aged yeIFs and months Notice Of funeral hereaftsr.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
8oaro an0 Rooms.
TABLE ROARn-

TABLE BOARD. &s TWO or three gentlemen can be accommo- sia dated with table board at TO Orange Street i; E:V furnished rooms in brick block opposite if de- fred reference given and received. no23 Ct"
 FOR RENT, Ss$s SUITE of unfurnished rooms first floor i; sssd also rooms second floor, furnished or un- fsE furnished, with without board. no9S 5ts 139 ELM STREET.
 BOARD AND ROOMS. s&A few gentlemen can be accommodated with $$ss hrst-c1ass board and pleasant rooms with mod HzH ern improvements Locality second to none in Che city. Terms moderate. Apply at n3 lms S6 WOOSTER PLACE.
 For Rent With Board, &ss%A TWO very desirable connecting rooms on giia paror floor with all modern conveniences, will a.s be rented singly suite for the winter at moderate price to the proper persons. Location,
 POI ORANGE STREET, oc13 If Corner of Grove.
 FOR RENT. &&A& FURNISHED ROOMS, without board, in 8asa suite or single. Apply at
 fU oo11 If 1O2 CHAPEL STREET.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

EOh KENNY %k handsomely furnished second-story front E3iia room and bedroom within i've minutes' walk ES.lR of the college to 8 gentleman gentleman and wife; they especially desirable and conven tent for college professor; meals be had within three or four doors. Address
 se5 If 0. c. G., this oface.
 FOR SALE CHEAP, &sSA THE house and lot No. 200 Clinton avenue E&ia Lot 100x140, acres of land situated Wood EeE bridge road, two miles from center of city. Also lot on East Chapel street.
 A. n HOLMES, fe9 If 69 Church Street, Room 8.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
FOR SALE,
FOR. RENT

FOfE hENTs keAS FIVE ROOMS No. 27S Grand street, first siia floor, gas, cold and warm water, bath and wa #AN ter closet, furnace and other modern improve ments also rooms 98 Olive street; rooms No. A Spring street, first floor; half house AS Ashmun street, with barn for two horses; rooms Lewis street, Fair Haven. Inquire of
 JACOB HELLER, Ee2S l Yale Bank Building.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
List of Unclaimed Letters

Remaining in the New Haven postofice, New Haven county, State of Connecticut, advertised Wedues day, Nov. 2a.
 LADIES' LIST. A-Ellen Allen. B-Kttty Barry. C-Sadie Connley Mary Canfeld M-Mat3se Mcknight. K-Ellsn K1llehefs R-Lena Riley. S-Mrs Thomas soully, Emma Shaw.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
8sd Gstxts.
FOR SAIE.

EO1S 0AA421V House on Frank street, $1 500. House on Blatchley avenue, 8 coo. House on Washington street, S2,3oO House on Edwards street, S, 800. House on Orchard street. q, GOO. House on Chapel street, $l1 900. Call at
 R. Es BALDWIN'S Real Est&te Agency, sos Chapel Street. no2& d&W
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
HORACE p. HOADLEY, HoadIsy Bldg,

Two New First-CIass Houses.
 @eA7A FOR SALE on atin9 terms, Nos 124 l%f:d and 126 Wall street. These houses have been
 .I built in the best and most convenient manner, having tho first floor Parlors, Dining Room, Kitch en, Laundry and Pantries Second floor has four large rooms with ample Closets and BatA Room. Third floor has three good rooms, besides large Storeroom with all other modern improvements If not sold in few days, will be for rent. For terms apply to D. ALDEN,
 nol2 If 131 Teuple St or 47s State St,
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
FOR RENT.
Carriages, Sleighs and Wagons

Carriages, Sleighs and Wagons Repaired, Painted and Re-
 trimmed at
 SINNERS, 2O3 Grand Street. Carriages will bs called for and delivered in any psrt Of the city. no2S 1t-
 FOR SALEs ,hsAS A NEW two family house In good neigh. sia borhood. Will be sold low if disposed of at WANTED-L5an of s,oo0 at per cent; also LOGO at par cent. Double security and good parties.
 City Real Estate Agency, 27O Chapel Street. opsn evenings no2s F. R. RUSSELL.
 District of New Haven ss: Probate Court HESITATE of LYDIA ". BARTHOLOMEW, late of fL New Haven, in said district, deceased. The adHinistra:or represents the estate 1nsolvent and prays the appointmeet of nissionefs thereon Ordered That commissioners to receive and ex- anime he claims of the creditors of said estate bo 4th day of December. 1883, st nine o'clock in the forenoon, of which all persons in inssrsas ri take thHfsen noss at. SAMUEL A. YORK, Judge.
 Committee on Sewers EEN8E above named Compiates will meet FRIDAY \ EVENING. November sOth. 1ssS,At 7;So ocl0ck'in Rooms 10 and H. City Hall. respectfully requested to be present ana be heard in reference to the same:
 Petition for a sewer in Oak street, bStEesn Fay street and West river.
 Petition for catch basin on the southwest corner of Fact street and Elliott Lane.
 Per order of the Chairman,
 TIMOTHY J. CROWLEY, no2S St Assistant City Clerk. HANNAH 7s BUTLER Order of Notice. THOMAS BUTLER,
 State of Connecticut, ] s. New Haven.
 New Haven Couniyf Nov g, A. D. 1Se3 TT PON the complaint of the said HanRah Butler, u praying for reasons therein set forth for di- verce pending before the Superior Court in and for Few Haven County, it appearing to, and being found by this court that the said defendant is absent from this State, gone to parts unknown; Therefore, Ordsred-That further notice of the peEdency of said complaint ba given by publishing this order in the JOURNAL AND COURIER, newspaper printed in said New Haven, once week three weeks 1uccsasively, commencing or bsfore the 27th day of NovSmber, A. D. 1883.
 By order of court
 JONATHAN INdERsoLL, Clerk of the Superior Court for New Haven County.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
damts.
WANTED. A COMPETENT GIRL AT 2bs CHURCH STRIET. A City referenoa reuuired. no2S It.
WANTED.

A SITUATION by respectable girl to do genera A homework in @ small private family; good ref erence. Inquire At
 no2a 1ts a1 OAK STREET.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

GENILEMENs LIST. BIT NJ Ellington, Bartholomew, M D. CA Clinton. F-Captsin Hudson French, D M Henderson [21. G-Frapk M Garland. G Gray, M-Wi1Iiam Morris R-Alex Rogers, Henry Redmond, Daniel Ruff W-Henry Waltzinger, 4 Williams,
 1T White, Henry Wedmore.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

Thirty houses and tenements located in different parts of the city. They vary in price and desirabity and will enable ether large small families to make selections that win accommodate them.
 WESTERN FARM MORTGAGES constantly on hand Tor sale. They are generally for small em6unts and have failed in the matter of pfompt paymsnts of both principal and fAtefsst.
 5000 to loan on first mortgage at five per cent in teregt, S12 Q0O to loan aE her cant infaraat.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
POLITICAL NOTICES.


 Republican Town Convention. The Republican town convention to nominate town officers for the ensuing year will meet in 15 in the Insurance building, No. 370 Chapel street. on Wednesday evening, November 28th, at 7:30 o'clock. Chairnen of ward primaries will see that delegates are provided with proper credentials.
 LUCIUS P. DEMTNG,
 Chsirnan Republican Town Committee. Republican City Convention. The Republican convention to nominate City Treasurer will meet in IS in the Insurance building, No. 370 Chapel street. Wednesday even ing, November 2Sth, at s.3o o'clock.
 LUCLUS P. DEFINING,
 Chairman Republican Town Committee.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
WANTRD

 A THOROUGHLY competent and experienced "A teacher of mathematics for one more hours day. Address "MATHEMATICS,' no27 2t# this office
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28
FOR SALE.

A NO. 416 Chapel street, facing the public
 fsS square, foul. story brick building in nne or
 gak der and well rented to desirable and responsi- be tenants. The lot lB e5xl5S, with perpetual right of way adjoining eleven feet wide The purchase be secured ct low figure SIS, 900 remain on mortgoge at i've per cent interest.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-28

WANTEUe A SITUATION for young man as coachman, &c. A can be well recommended. Address nc28 2ts A R. 0. D this ofice.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1883-09-19
TntaI
HSTUFFLNGn 1vD H1cnLrr

Education in English public schools
does not seem to be 50 thorough as Il
might be. A "paterfamilias" writes to
The London Times on the subject
thus; Some years ago my son went
up for law preliminary examination.
lie was at public school, and fort
night before the time he wrote and told
me that he was safe on every subject
except history and geography, of which
ne knew literally nothing. 1 wrote
back to him to come home at once. and
set to work with him for the last ten
days, during which, with the help of
back questions, diagrams and maps. I
so stuffed him that he passed easily.
A month of such examining would have
Insured him high place in any exam
nation, but his ignorance of the sub
lects a fortnight later would have been
as dense as ever it was. tried him
shortly after he had passed, and found
ais mind had returned to its original
Vaouity on history and geography. while
IN the other subjects, which he had
learned in the usual way at school, he
vas quite at home"