Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-09
LUCAI. NEWS.
Brief Mention

Brle1 MonLAOnS
 Work in the carriage msnufactories is mod erately brisk.
 Charles Hubbard, of Middletown, has gone to Florida.
 President Watrous is expected back from his trip South this week.
 Rev. H. M. Clapp, of Wcthersfeld, leaves for his new field of labor in Norwalk about May 1.
 The firemen have received their salaries at the chiefs office in cash instead of being giv- en orders for them.
 The new iron bridge over the tracks of the Consolidated et Lamberton street will be ready for travel in two weeks
 The Columbias defeated the Yellowham- mers Saturday and now defy any club whose members are under fifteen years of age.
 Reports from Mir. A. F. Wood, the Church street druggist, who is in the Bermudas, state that his health does not improve mate rially.
 Rev. C. Mann, of Kansas City, Mo, ar- rived in Middletown Saturday, with reference to the pastoral call extended him by Trinity church there.
 Mir. Stewart, late proprietor of East Rock has the underpinning for two small tenement houses up on newly made building sites close to Neck bridge.
 Vennor predicts storm for to-day or to- morrow with cold weather periods of brief duration, following in the last part of the week to very warm.
 The New Haven branch of the Woman's Board of Missions will hold it's monthly iT7f f fba oh &o, TOW afternoon at 2:45 o'clock.
 Large sized aatfish are being caught at the mouth of the harbor, at Lighthouse Point and at Kelsey's wharf. number captured Saturday weighed over two pounds each.
 Austin & Son will complete the plans for the American Theater building in a day or two The new stage will be considerably larger than the old and have more conven- fences.
 Prof. Fisher addressed large audience at English Hall last night upon the story of the Prodigal Son.. Miss Harwood sang "Jesus, and shall it ever be" and 'sThere is a green hill far away.''
 Notw ithstanding the removal of the Air Line roundhouse at Cedar Hill, few weeks ago, all the houses in that vicinity continue rented and there seems to be a demand for rents in that vicinity.
 Norwich has another murder trial before long-the case of Martin Schweszler, charged with murdering Mell young German, in Preston. The opinion is gaining ground that the accused will be acquitted
 Louise Mary Suisemaier, aged thirteen years died suddenly of convulsions at her home, 175 Townsend avenue, Saturday after noon. Coroner Bollman was notified but deemed an inquest not necessary.
 Yesterdays spring weather was charming, and so voted by all. Many private and iv- cry teams were to be seen out on the thor oughfares and many took adv antsge of the day to enjoy a drive into the country.
 The work of connecting the new East Ha- ven reservoir with the city water pipes will not be begun before the first of May, when the work will be quickly done and Salton stall water will be drank by New Haven pee pie about the first of July.
 James Lawlor, of Suffield, discharged at the Hartford police court Saturday, before before which he had been arraigned for in toxication, was let of, it being a trivial case He was "dead broke" but joyfully seized his hat to walk to Suftield, Is miles.
 We learn from Mir. P. McKenna that the report published in one of the afternoon papers that he had purchased the Dr. Park residence on Olive street, corner of St. John street. is a mistake. The property is not sold, but remains in the hands of the fam. fly.
 Rev. Mir, Bray preached to large congre- gasion at the Humphrey street church yester- day morning. Arrangements are in progress for the installation of Mir. Bray, which will take place in a few weeks, and will be anoth- CT event of much interest in tho history of this thriving church.
 The Fair Haven Literary association give their annual soiree in National armory this evening, The programmes are very hand some and 1t is assured that the lady friends of the organization will be present in num- bers to capture these elegant emblems of one of the pleasantest events of the social season.