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Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
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Prof. A. Jay DuBois will read paper on Science and Faith" before the Yale Alumni association at Delmonioo's next Friday evening.
 Prof A. M. Loomis will be given testi- monial benefit by the pupils of his dancing classes next Friday evening at Loomis' Temple of Music.
 James o. May, the Naugatuck druggist, is in Charleston. South Carolina, where he is establishing drug store in charge of Mir. Isbell, son of Mir. Isbell, deputy jsiler here.
 Mir. Hiram Camp, president of the New Haven Clock company is now in the last half of the 55th year in the business of manu- featuring clocks in this State.
 Engineer Voght, who was injured in the accident at Towantic, on the New England road, Wednesday night, is improving at his home in Hartford. His limbs were terribly bruised and still cause some anxiety as to his recovery.
 MT. Eli whitney's condition for the past two days has been quite favorable for his steady improvement and recovery.
 Eugene Lathamss of South Windhan, sailed Saturday for Alexandria, Egypt, to take charge of the branch of the Seymour Paper compaay's rsg business.
 Governor Waller and staff attend the open ing of Springfeld's great union charity this evening
 LeRoy S. Strickland, who returned here recently from Australia, where he had spent several years of his life, is quite sick at his home on Pearl street.
 John Maher, of this city, has taken the place of the Guilford switchman who was on duty when the regent accident occurred.
 Mrs. Balls, an old lady in the west part of sandiGeId, fell on the ice recsptly and broke an sFm.
 Mrs Ellen M. Nearing, mother of Mrs. R. Y. Morehouse, died at the residence of heR daughter in Winsted Wednesday morning of this week at the age of GA years.
 Conductor Thomas of the Canal railroad is rapidly recovering from his injuries.
 N. Birdseye Booths residence in Putney (strstford) was partially destroyed by fire Friday.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Murder in Norwich.

A Trapeze Performer Shot Dead-The
 DimcuIty Caused by a Woman.
 NEW LONDON, Conn.,, Feb. 1O.-Frank N. Oonant, clerk in Bishop, Proteus and Nit chell's dry goods store at Norwich, shot and killed Alfred Mcclellan, one of the Rice Brothers trapeze performers, in that city at o'clock this afternoon. The parties had bsen out riding together and as they were re- turning to Conant's house some words were banded between them, when Conant drew pistol on Mcclellan. The latter jumped from the wagon and fled. Conant fired three shots at him, one passing through his head and the other entering his body. Mo CIellan fell in the street and died in less than fifteen minutes. After the shooting Conant went to his home and then called at 8 church near by and es- corted his wife home. on reaching which he was arrested. The first question he asked the officers was, 'Is Al. dead?" On being told that he was he bid good bye to his wife and children and quietly accompanied the officers to the station house. Conant borrowed the pistol from friend on Satur- day. Mcclellan was engaged to travel with Barnum's circus the coming season. Intense excitement prevails in Norwich. It is said the difficulty arose over a woman.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
The Grand Bazaar,

The twenty-four merchants who are to have exhibitions at the Grand Bazaar, which begins at the Second regiment armory next Friday evening, will transform the armory, dividing it into malls and squares. On en. tering the building the visitor on turning to the right and passing on about fifty feet will be at the foot of Bigelow Mall or to the left at the foot of Waller Mall. Passing up eith- CT mall Houghton Place will be reached Here vote can be deposited for the favorite military company. Fowler's New England Kitchen with his beans and pumpkin pies is close at hand or Hillman's ice cream balcony. After resting, the visitor may walk down to the grand stand on Graham Square and see and hear the splendid Mathushek piano to be presented to the season ticket holders with nine other valu- able presents. Passing along Thomas Place is reached where one can guess on the non- ster coffee pot or vote it to his tea mar or grocer. Then the rife range, art gallery and the merchants on the malls may be visited, and at 21:3O o'clock one can take his lady friend and help to form sets under the flag lines over Graham Square. It should be re- memb6red that there will be no canvassing or soliciting for chances on any article or scheme,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
New York and New England.

Another Hearing Regarding the Re-
 ce1vership.
 In Hartford on Saturday, before Judge Shipman of the United States District court, was heard the motion of Colonel Jonas H. French that the receivership of the New York and New England road be terminated or a new receiver appointed, or co-receiver be joined with Charles P. Clark. The petitioner was represented by H. D. Hyde of Boston. There were present, besides Colonel French and his counsel, Receiver Charles P. Clark, Moorfeld Story, of Boston, representing the second mortgage trustees; Simeon E. Bald win for the complainant, w. Caleb Loring for the company, Judge Shipman of New York for Messrs Wilson, Grant, Cannon, Dows and Jessup; H. N. Shepard of Boston and J. W. Perkins, the secretary of the New England road
 MT. Hyde read the application of certain second mortgage bondholders to be joined with Jonas H. French in his petition. After 8 long discussion this was withdrawn as not suitable in form and substitute will be pre- sented
 A supplemental bill, alleging the failure to pay interest on the second mortgage bonds and asking the right to foreclose, was re- corded as of February 7th. The hearing was adjourned to Monday, February 18th, when the court will probably take final action in the matter of the receivership.
 An order was signed, allowing MT. Clark, as receiver, to pay certain classes of claims, including taxes which are or may become liens rents which, if unpaid, would cause forfeiture of rights or estate; sums due ship pers for overchsrges; continue the work on the second track and defend suits brought against the corporation.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
InIaa15O Years.

Empurity of the blood, however gen. erated, is always present in the body when pain is felt; it spreads and ferments wherever a weak spot or low vitality exists.
 Brandreth's Pills are the one great and unfailing remedy, because they take hold and expel only what is hurtful; so when sick, have pain, dizziness, rheumatism, colds or costiveness, take from three to five, and if they do not operate in four hours or so, take three or four more. They cleanse the bowels and circulation from all impurities of Pills preserve the 7igor of youth and for 8 long period keep of the debility of age.
 Sold in every drug and medicine store, with plain printed directions for use.
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Explanatory.

Hon. John M. Lines the representative from Woodbridge in the present GeneraI Assembly, was brought prominently before the public last week by bill which he intro duced in the House, providing that 10 State officer. should have seat in the Assembly appointing him. In an interview with the Woodbridge representative yesterday by 8 COURIER reporter. MT. Lines said: 1T was not the originator of the bill and did not think well of it, but presented it at the re- quest of citizen of Hartford. I intended to endorse the bill by request, but it slipped my mind''
 In reply to question as to who the Hart fort citizen was MT. Lines said he did not think it necessary to give his name to the public He further said that the bill had been effsctually set down upon and he should have voted against it had he been in the House when it came uD
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
AIcoMoI,.m

The case of John Barry, of Indian Neck, BranfOrd, who died suddenly Friday night in his own house, was investigated by Dr. Gay. lOrd, medical examiner, on Saturday. He found from the evidence that the deceased and his wife had been drinking heavily, con- aurning two quarts of gin, and that deceased rolled of sofa and lay doubled up in a drunken stupor uatil he died. His wife, find- 6np that he did not .answer her, shrieked and Raer erdes brought in the reighbors and a doctor was sent for, but it was taS tets. The verdict was death from alcoholism.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Atternutess Suicide.

Yesterday afternoon a Dane named Chris tian Jesses, twenty-five years of age, who lived at 46 ~Liberty street Ansonia, attempted to commit suicide. He shot him self with pistol, the ball entering the right side and passing through the body and fell into the would be suicides drawers and was found in his stocking He was brought to this city and placed in the hospital. It was thought last night that his chances for re- covery were favorable.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Hartrord.s BtlIiard Tournnmau4

The eleventh game at the Hartford billiard tournament was played Saturday night be- tween Henry F. Behrens, of Meriden, and John A. Hendricks, of this city. Behrens won with score of 300 to 223. Outlet ia ahead in the tournament with three games to his credit and none lost. Hewins and Beh- rens have eGch won two and lost one game. Hendricks has lost three aud won two.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Death ofaYataran.

James Odell, of Portland, Conn, died at the hospital yesterday. He was veteran of the late war and had been at the hospital for several months. He belonged to the Ma sonic lodge in Portland, and,the Masons will probably take charge of the funeral, which will take place in the hospital chapel to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Goodsell, of Trinity M. E. church, will ofaci-
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Great Ni0ht for Maseuerndes.

This evening the Arions will dance en masqae in their hall, the SchilIerbnnd give 8 private masquerade in their hall to which members and their friends will be admitted free, and masquerade will be given at Ger mania Hall The Turner's have ball at Turn Hall and there will also be dancing in National armory
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Death of Cornelius 0'Keefe.

Cornelius O'Keefe, doing business at 249 & 251 Congress avenue, died late Saturday evening of pneumonia after five Weeks' ill., ness. He left no family. The deceased came to this country from County Cork. Ireland, eighteen years ago. He was for some years @ bar tender for John McGuire. and finally bought him out. He leaves many friends who will regret his death.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Heir to Property.

By the death of Calvin Wilcox, of Newport, New Hampshire, the wife of Detective Ewing, of this city, has fallen heir to $23, ,OoO in bonds:and.:a little over $21, 900 in real estate. MT. Wi cox left $69. .OOo in bonds, of which Mrs. Ewing receives one-third, and $22, 900 n real estate, of which she receives two fhirda
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
An Organtst Wtns a su1t.

Dr. s. l.. G. Crane, the recent organist at the Unitarian church, Hartford, has gained his suit for the recovery of his full years salary-Judge Calhoun, of the Common Pleas, Hartford. having decided the case. Dr. Crane was paid $37 50 for his quarter from April l to JuIy last, and about the latter date, owing to some disagreement between him and the church people, he and the choir were dismissed. He sued for the years salary ($15O). which he gets, and the church society pays also the bill of costs.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
HfUh RNhnal

At the High school hall Saturday morning Prof. Fl. P. Warren addressed the teachers on the study ot history, especially in schools Dr. Bick1slI, of Boston, also gave talk on the coming meeting to be held at Madison, Wisconsin, July 16 to IS. He is president of the National Educational association of the United States.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
A Vigorous Move Against Policy.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.,, Feb. 1O.-The names of two hundred men and women who have been seen entering policy dens in this city have been taken by the law and order com- mittee and will be called as witnesses against the policy dealers who are to be arrested un- less the business is at once discontinued. The law and order committee are composed of Hon. P. T. Barnum, Nathaniel Wheeler, D. M Read and other prominent men.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Yale News.

Boat Club Meettng-The Cam mpus Walks Cleo Club Concert Gamma Na Prize Contest.
 This evening meeting of the University Boat club will be held at o'clock in 176 Lyceum for the purpose of considering the recently proposed amendments to the eonsti- tuition.
 It is announced that Dr. Stoeckel will short ly give one of his organ recitals, which have proved so popular in the past.
 The admirable management of the college authorities has been brought to notice during the past two weeks by the condition of the campus walks. The long walk in front of the brick row has become broken in some spots and in others sunksn SO that even small amount of rain is enough to make walking there worse than in the street. In the evening it is especially bad, since as there are no lights one is liable to step ankle deep into pools of water every little way. This state of affairs causes the more complaint owing to the fact that it has existed for four years at least.
 Mir. Waters gave very interesting lecture Saturday evening on the 'Parthenon." He gave brief history of the building and de- voted most of the hour to description of remarks by references to several charts and views.
 large number of seniors and juniors attended MT. Ripleys reading of ''Laoeoon" Saturday morning. The reader not only translated Lessing's masterpiece, but gave running notes aud criticisms which were both interesting and valuable. The readings will be continued every Saturday at eleven &.
 The Glee club concert which is to be given this evening promises to be very en- joyable. The club has been rehearsing three or four times week lately, and in spite of the accident will be as strong as ever before. The following will be the programme.
 PART l. We Nee. Again To night 9 ] Old Mountain Tree.
 warbleby Mir Adler. ave Marla -Aes.
 MT. D. g. Knowlton and Club. Bzt, Bzt. Ell of Fare zollner.
 Messrs Knowlton. Jones. Jessup and Cutler. McCiuskey
 Mir. Wilder and Club.
 Marble by MT. Adler. Fatinitzs. .Suppe
 Whistle by MT. JOnes. l Church in Wildwood. 1 Hide Away.
 MT. Nc 1lsllan and Club. The Lover Ride.
 MT. D. S. Kno oWlton George Washington. Image of the Rose.
 Mr. Jones and Club. ] switzer Boy. 1 Wish I were Waltz Song. .Vogel Saturday evening the preliminary speaking for the annual Gamma Nu prize was held at G. N. hall before Messrs. Lyman, Merr1 tt and Spencer, '84. The following men were chosen to speak at the final trial, which will be held sometime in March: Penny, Phelps, Kirkham, Porter, Huntington, G. Hyde, Wyeth, Holly. The committee were Pigott and Porter.
 Yesterday morning Rev. Dr. Twombley, of Boston, occupied the college pulpit. In the evening he made 8 very interesting address
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
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Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Bench Show.

There are already about one hundred an fifty entries for the bench show to be given by the New Haven Kennel club at the new armory next month. Everything looks ine- lv for a successful show.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Sunday School Convention.

Next State Sunday school convention will be held in Waterbury sometime during the latter part of May, probably the 27th and 18th. It is hoped to secure the presence and help of some of the leading Sunday schooI workers of the country. Every Sunday school in the State will be entitled to repre- sentation by one delegate.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Odd FeIIoNys Who Entertatn.

The Quinnipiac Glee club, composed of members of Quinnipiac lodge, I. o. o. F., gives an entertainment and sociable at the Atheneum Wednesday evening, Feb 27. The entertainment vill consist of vocal and in- strumentaI music, burlesques, etc. Dancing will follow from 10 to 1 o'clock.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Waiting For Clear Weather.

The races of the Derby Driving associa- ton were postponed until to-day or the next fair day The horses are at Derby, the ice is all right and the races will be trctted if the ruaokhar is c1aar
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Died in whitneyviIle.

Mir. George D. Whiting died yesterday in Whitneyville. He was an old and well known resident, and had worked at the Whitney armory for more than fifty years. He leaves a large family.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11

The latest novelty in bonnets has crown of alligator skin. If in warning them the ladies take cold, we say to them conadeptislIy there is no better remedy for coughs and colds than Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup, sure cure every time.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.


 OFFICE THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERvIOE.S WAsHINGroE, D. c Feb Il, lS84-1 A. N. For New England, cloudy weather, followed during night by snow, winds generally from north to east generally lower barometer, slight fall, fol- lowed by 8 slight rise in temperature.
 For the Middle Atlantic States, generally cloudy weather with rain, northe ast southwest winds, falling barometer, nearly stationary temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
ST. PETERSBURG,

The next to the last lecture in MT. Stod- dard's course will be upon St. Petersburg and will be given Thursday evening at Carll's. The lecture is one of the best in the series. Russia is not the land of tourists, few of whom ever venture so far north. Mr. Stoddard spent some time in Russia, the re- suit of his visit being the preparation of this lecture and one on Moscow.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
A Singular Accident.

On falling down stairs with a pair of scis- BOTS in his hand four year old son of Con- stable woOley, of New Milford, ran the point of the scissors into his left eye. The child was brought to Dr. CarmaIt of this city. It is possible that the ohild's eye will be saved as the sieht was not injured
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
ThoCarnfvaI.

The Carnival of Authors closed Saturday evening. Owing to bad weather and the trouble between the Grays and Sarsfslds the receipts were light They were between $3, 1000 and $4, 1000. The expenditures will be $2OO or $500 more than the receipts. On the excursion train run from Hartford the managers lost between $15O and $2OO. The largest crowd was pressntlast Monday night, when 1,093 paid at the door and 700 entered on season tickets. The average nightly at- tendance was about six hundred and fifty. This did not include those coming in on sea- son tickets, a nightly average of four hun dred. Last Wednesday night the attendance was the smallest, only one hundred and twenty five paying cash at the door.
 The voting for the two rifles resulted as follows: First rife-Lieutenant Gutt 3, Cap tain Loomis g. Captain Allen 199. Second rife-Private Granger 2. Sergeant Allen 80, Sergeant Christie 90.
 The costumer. Thomas J. Kelley, 31 Wy koff street, Brooklyn, has done exceedingly well and has given eminent satisfaction.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
RICHARD III.

To-morrow evening at the New Haven Opera House the popular tragedian, Thomas W. Keene, will appear in Richard III, sup ported by first-class company. Mr. Keene fore and his audiences have retired from such performances with the most delightful recollections of them. In Richard III'' MT. Keene has been very highly complimented by the critics and has met with a hsttering success, large audiences attending each pre- sentation. He is an actor of great power
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Can play on the Orchestrone and produce as good music as an experienced organist. Read advertisement. MArHUsHEK WARERooMs.
 de29tf 257 Chapel Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
Church Notes.

Rev. MT. Means preached fine discourse at St. Johns Episcopal church yesterday morning to large congregation.
 Rev. MT. Harris discourse at St. John street M E. church yesterday morning was on the life and character of Elijah. It was 8 very powerful discourse.
 Rev. Mr. Houghton at the Church of the Messiah preached yesterday morning on Mount Science and Mt. Sinai. It was very able discourse and was heard with great pleasure.
 At St Boniface church yesterday forenoon there was no preaching service, owing to the detention home of the pastor, Rev. Father Joseph A. Schaele, by a severe influenza.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11

Sun0&y Liquor SsAA1mg m Br1oBePOrG'
 BRIDGEPORT, Conn.,, Feb. 1o.-It is said that the Common Council will at it's meeting tomorrow night be petitioned by the police commissioners to appoint two hundred spe- cial policemen for duty on Sundays for the purpose of watching the saloons. One of the commissioners has figured out that there are eight hundred miles to be patrolled if every saloon is constantly watched, and this the regular force cannot cover.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11

Think little. Many persons object to the use of whisky both from dislike and from principle, yet find they need often ins their families some pnre stimulant of like nature. Concentrated Extract of Rye Is de- signed to meet this want. It is not intended as g beverage alone, but for the use of those who need some spirit as medicine. It is sold only in bottles, and generally kept by the apothecarios. Dunster Bottling Co.,, 12S Water street, Boston.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11

A good name at home is tower of strength abroad. Ten times as much Hoods Sarsapa. rilla used in Lowell Rs of any other.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-02-11
The Kelsoy,s Commander,

Captain Charles Fl. Emory, of New Haven, will take out the steamer George R. Kelsey, the notice of whose purchase by the Plant railroad, of Florida, has been made. B. G. Mallory, also of New Haven, will go as en- eineer. The Kelsey will leave New London about the first of March, or as soon as her repairs are completed by the Albertson and Dou0Iaaa oomnanv
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T. J. Buckner, Morgantown Ind, writes sT sell great deal of Dr. Wishart's Pine Tree Tar Cordial and it gives entire satisfac- tion.n i'll 6d1w
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Dr. Oster. Sadie Johnson and Lizzie Newell, clairvoyants. See advertisement in another column 4Oo4 Chapel street, room 30.
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EntertatnIn enLs.

N
 Crandall and Eastwood's World Speciality company is announced to appear at the American Theater this week. A number of very capable artists are in the company.
 PARTNER.
 Louis Aldrich and Charles T. Parsloe are so well liked in their great hit, "My Part ner," that they are sure to be welcomed at each recurring appearance here by large audiences. They will be at CarlPs next Saturday evening.
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The remarkable cures effected by Vegetine have induced many physicians and apotheca- ries whom we know to prescribe and use it in their own families. i'll 3teodltw