Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-19
State News.

G. E. Taft for two years principal of the High school Casnan intends to begin the practice of law in Unionville June lst in company with w. w. Blo- well.
 Mrs Libby Dickipson of Norfolk. has been ar rested on q charge of adultery and the officers are now looking for her companion, 8 young ma0 Dy the name of Shores.
 The people of Falls Village much excited by the appearance of some suspicious looking characters and night police iS kept on duty.
 Mr. Horace Heath, of Hartford, has removed to Chicago and will reside there permGneBty hereafter been resident of Hartford for the past four teen yeArs engaged in the State depart ment for ten yesrs.
 An effort is on foot to secure grand concert by Theodore Thomas at RobSrts Opera House. Hartford June 24.
 Mrs Maria Munger of Madison. died suddenly Thursday. She was out taking ride, accompanied when about mile from home, She died, probably, of heart disease. She was the widow of the late Josiah Munger and educated, Chsistian lady. Her age was 76
 Mr. Arthur s. Lare cashier at the Harlem river station and son of MT. John Lane, road master of the New Haven Hartford and springhsld division Of Rhore resideAcs of the bride at Fremont, New York city on Thursday May 15, Rev. Nr. Germonde officiating. The brides presents were numerous and valuable.
 THE TYLER CITY
 Lg.I proceedings will probably seoa be instituted by the county ccmuoissioners to compel the author1 ties Orange to furnish public school tuition to the children in the county home at Tyler City. Hon. Henry B. Harrison cojncides with Governor Waller in the opinion that the district town is legally bound to provide such tuition; and if the Orange officials persist in their refueS to do so, action iE likely to be brought against them.
 NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
 As the $40 train at North Manchester, Conductor Morris, wss leaving Hartford Saturday morning. a young man named Edward Kishe, in aighting from the tram thrown under the cars. Conductor Morris caught him, barely saving him from instant south track. This time he did not escape so fortu nately, as his head struck on the journal Of the wheel and severe bruises were the result.
 STORIES THAT MAY BE TRUE.
 Following are some of the fish and game stories that have recently bsen evolved in Connecticut:
 Christopher Knight, of VoluntoWn, caught, few days ago from the BeachdaIe pond, a trout which measured seventeen and one-h half inch's in length four and nehalf inches in depth and weighed near
 The and best string of trout ever taken 1T the vicinity of Mildae, southington, was caught or Monday by George V. Tucker of Waterbury anc James Dickerman of Milldalo. They caught sixty two, most of which were of good size, and quite number Neighed from twelve ounces to pound
 The first flock of swallows to arrive this yea resched the lower Connecticut valley week ago Sat u-day. In the region between the Straits and tn, Sound they were seen and heard for stretch of If teen or twenty miles.
 will be thirty nine years old next May. The hoIs was raised in New Hartford. but has been in tn BArnes family for the past twenty-five years. Tn perfe ctly healthy and is worked Dearly ever day with another horse of twenty-three years. an of green timber and plank, returniI the same day When turned loose from lis work the old horse act quite colt sh.
 | John Wagner lately caught fve-pouE bass i Snipsic together with several others of good weight Harry Leonard exhibited in Sill Bros:' thow windo l a handsome three-pound salmon from the sam ! waters.
 l Bass ishing is good on the Thames river. severt of the have been large that they have straight eued out the hSohs asd larger hooks are now in ds | mand. The largest bass yet caught weighed te | pounds. The largest number taken with hook an line 8 string of thirty five by Henry B. Lewis. l AYalesvi1le cat which had bean deprived of fou of her five kittens adopted s'ck chicken week az 1 and showed every mark of affection for it. Tn | chicssn took not less kindly to her foster nothe l and brother. The two 'snest" under and around tn the most brotherly fashion, and it is hsr to say which of her charges the head of the famil | displays the most affection for If the chicken | taken away from her she news plaiMtivey, and tn former if not restrained tho calls of the cat quickly and obediently as the ordinary chicken r; 1 spends to the cluckingS of the maternal hen.