Morning journal and courier., 1883-08-21
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention

Brief Mention.
 See advertisement of men wanted who want to make money.
 The body of Owens, who was drowned at Twin Lakes, has not been recovered.
 Governor Waller has signifed his inten- tion to be present at the Norwalk fair.
 The Westville Congregational church Sum- day school picnic at High Rock to-day.
 PIeuro-pneumonia has appeared among cattle near Norwich and several have died.
 The Yale band, George H. Kessel leader, gives free concert on the.Green this evsn- ing.
 John Splann, aged B, was drowned in Portland Sunday. He fell out of his TOW boat accidentally.
 Yesterday afternoon the Mayor and park commissioners went to East Rock Park on a tour of inspection.
 Two of the ffty-four poor children of New York and Brooklyn sent to this State for fresh air are domiciled at Savin Rock.
 The Winchester base ball nine play the Pioneers of New Britain at Hamilton Park this afternoon. A good game is anticipated.
 The body cl young George Hood, who was drowned at MiddIetown some days ago, was recovered Saturday. It rose during the thunder shower.
 The semi annual gathering of the Wash ington Union brotherhood will be held at Reeds, State street, tomorrow. Dinner will be served at p. m.
 The interment of Judge Gallup will be in the family lot at Cedar Hill cemetery, Hart ford, today the funeral occurring from the United States Hotel at o'clock.
 MT. s. s. Haskell, of New York, who has associated himself with E. Gately & Co.,, of Hartford, in the interest of their Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, has taken up his res- idence in this city.
 The Blues and Sarsields, on their return home from Bridgeport last evening at about Il o'clock, were greeted by many friends and their band gave some fine music on their march to the armory.
 few vacant rooms will be available at the Beach House, SaVin Rock, on and after We'd nesday of this week Early application should be made by those who have been waiting for accommodations.
 On the 29th inst the Barnes family will hold their ninth annual reunion at High Rock Grove. Some 1, 200 invitations have been sent out. Mir. Henry R. Barnes, of Fair Haven, is the president.
 man appeared at one of the windows of bedroom at Mrs. Matthews house. corner of Pine and Atwater streets, Fair Haven, last Saturday night about Il o'clock and made in. suIting remarks. He did not desst until the neighbors were called in.
 The high board fence on Howard avenue of the ball grounds is being removed. The change made by the removal is quitea notice able one in that locality. The extension of Rosette and Edgar streets through the grounds is contemplated.
 The new steamer Nonowantuck, which will run between Bridgeport and Port Jefferson, beginning Thursday is 12O feet long and 20 feet Leam and well fitted. She will make the trip in an hour and fifteen minutes. She pleases the Bridgeport people.
 Another meeting of the Common Council committee on the matter of a public library will be held at the Mayors office this even ing. The committee invite all citizens who wish to express their views on the library topic to appear and give them.
 Among the owners or lessees of cottages or tents on the Spiritualist camp ground at Nj antio are Mrs. J. J. Clark, Mary E. Harrison, E. R. Whiting, Cyrus Welsh, of New Haven. The Spiritualist camp meeting opened Aug. 1st and continues until September 18th.
 The final hearing of the arguments re. aarding the layout of the Hartford and liar. lem railroad will not take place until We'd nesday morning of next week at 10 o'clock. The commissioners will probably take seV, eral days to consider their report on the day. out.
 Courtesies extended by Michael H. Galla- gher, mtae on the Elm City, on the occasion of the recent excursion of the St. Aloysius T. A. B. society called out strong vote of thanks from that organization at their meet ing last Sunday. MT. Gallagher is popular officer and studies to make it pleasant for all who travel on his vessel either as excursion ista or regular passenpers