Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-26
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mentior

Brief M MOnflOns
 Twenty-one deaths occurred in New Haven last week.
 Charles Tracy Bronson has left his position on the Morning News to return to the New York Times.
 Rev. Mr. Wyatt the new preacher of the St. John street M. E. church, is preaching to large congregations.
 Leonard Atwater was taken Saturday after noon from 116 St. John street to the alms- house violently insane.
 Charles Benedict, an Adams express mes- seneer, had his little finger torn of in jump ing from a train recently.
 The Teutonia Msnner Ohor gave an enter tainment in Germania Hall last evening which was largely attended.
 Miss Hattie Kinney is shortly to be married to Mr. E. H. Darlington at the residence of Mrs. Martin Kinney on Whalley avenue.
 The Salvation Army meeting on the Green last evening was attended by 8 large crowd. Four members of the Army made exborta- tions.
 Democratic State convention and Barnum's circus both in New Haven June 5th. The query is, will not the former be W. H. Bar num's cirousP
 James Blair, William Oakley and Lawrence Mooney were arrested and taken to the Grand street precinct yesterday afternoon for bath ing of the docks.
 The Ruffie company's sale at 700 Chapel street will close to-day. Hereafter the sale will be continued at No 6s8 Chapel street until further notice
 The city fire department will parade for inspection and review. May 30. The men will wear the full regulation uniform. The line will form on Temple street.
 The policy shops have apparently closed up. Runners still ply their vacations in the streets, taking s'pIays" from their customers The city ordinance seems to be pretty effect i've.
 Conductor William E. Beebe, of the Shore Line road, has resigned, and Baggage Master o. W. GIossenger will succeed him. Samuel H. Clark, brakeman on the road, has also been made conductor.
 The Knights Templar, of this city, will have fine parade on St. Johns day, June 24th. St. Elmo commandery, of Meriden, Crusader commandery, of Danbury, and the officers of the Grand commandery will participate. ---.a a~
 Next Thursday the thirtieth annual session of the Right Worthy Grand lodge of the In- dependent Order of Good Templars will be held at Washington, D. O., beginning at 10 8. m. A number of Connecticut delegates will be present.
 Saturdays hot weather startled the public into the belief that summer had struck us all at once. People were seeking the shady spots and the soda water fountains fzzsd at a great rate. The thermometer was near ninety at l p. m. in the shade.
 The city board of supervisors on steam boilers on Saturday evening approved of re, ports on the boilers of thirty-seyen establish msnts. The boilers were all recently inspect. cd by an agent of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Go.
 The rubber shop girls who struck are wait. ing yet for terms of compromise, and expect that on Wednesday when the ''gaiter girls receive their pay that the strike question will be settled one way or another. A small mum Der have accepted work elsewhere.
 The sloop E. H. Phillips, of Westport. while lying off Five Mile River Thursday night caught fire. The fire was discovered by some sailors just in time to save the ves- gel and the crew, who were asleep on board. Below the crew in the hold were thirty bar rsls of kerosene and a half ton of powder.