Morning journal and courier., 1883-03-03
huCAI. NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Brief Mention.
 The Board of Aldermen meet on Monday evening.
 The condition of Mir. Wm. D. Bryan was decidedly improved yesterday.
 The new ward at the hospital for the re- ception of patients is now open.
 Rev. I. c. Meserve will conduct the noon meeting at the Y. M. O. A. hall this noon.
 Rev. Father Fitzpatrick, of St. Patrick's church, who has been quite ill this week, was feeling little better yesterday.
 There will be praise service at Dwight Place church Sunday evening at 7:30. The customary afternoon service will be omitted.
 Judge L. N. Blydenburgh will speak at the temperance meeting in the New Haven Opera House on Sunday afternoon at o'clock. His subject will be Liberty"
 New Haven Commandery No. ?, K T., held a special meeting last evening and worked the Red Cross and K. T. degrees. A banquet followed, at which visitors from other places were present.
 The number of children of school age in this State is 149, ,462. On this basis it is esti- mated that the States population is 663, ,611, which, if so, is a gain of about fl ,000 since the last census.
 The remains of J. w. Hunt, the man who died suddenly at 27 Grown street, are being kept at the almshouse for short time in or der that relatives, if deceased had any herea- bouts, may come forward.
 Ex-Governor Bigelow, Governor Waller, Daniel Hatch, of New York, and other celeb rites have signifed their intention of being present at the Bridgeport Board of Trade banquet next Tuesday evening.
 Rev. z. Davenport, of Saugatuck, celebrat- ed his 80th birthday yesterday He is much improved in health since his recent illness and is now able to be about the house. His eyesight has seriously failed him of late.
 The fune.a of Miss Ella Lee, daughter of G. B. Lee, was numerously attended in Bridgeport yesterday. The services were held at St. Johns church in the afternoon. There was qnits delegation of the class of TT, Hillhouse High school, of this city, in attendance.
 A semi-annusl dividend of four per cent. was paid Thursday by the American Elec- tric & Illuminating Co.,, at their office in Boston. They have been in working order only about six months. Such evidence of prosperity augurs well for the company and it's management
 The I. O. O. F. lodges and encampments having quarters in the old I. O.. O.. F. hall, corner of Church and Grown streets, have engaged the Grand Opera House for fair which they will hold from April % to May f. The object is to raise funds to fit up their new quarters which they have engaged in the GIebs building, now occupied by the Horse Guards for their armory.
 Police Notes.
 MT. Mallory would like to have his friends know that if he was arrested he was not robbed of any of his money as he can &C., count for every dollar of it. It was used honorably.
 New Haven Colony Historical Society. A paper entitled "Yale College and the Church" will be read by Rev. E. Edwards Beardsley, D. D., in the rooms of the New Haven Historical society at 8 o'clock Monday evening" March ,. The society will meet at 7:30 p. m.
 SharehoIders' Meeting.
 The second annual meeting of the New Haven Cooperative Savings Fund and Lean association takes place at the office of the sec- retary, MT. R. E. Baldwin, 29S Chapel street, next Monday evening. Officers for the ensu- ing year will be elected and a fourth series of shares issued See advertisement