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Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
The story of the wreck.

Sailor Norris VIII Tell How the Jane
Was Wrecked-Other Exercises or nm
Interesting Nature Presentation OF
Medals
Messrs. Norris and Roberts, two of the
sailors who were on the schooner Jane that
was wrecked below the old light last winter.
have just returned from voyage to Virginia
on which they encountered some terrible
weather and heavy seas, and.:will be present
at the Seamen's Bethel this evening when
the medals viii be presented to the members
of the -escuing party. Mr.. Norris will tell
the story Of the wreck, and coming from him
IL will doubtless be very interesting. Super-
intendent Thrasher of the bethel viii present
the medals to the the rescuers, of whom ten
are expected to be present. Superintendent
George B. Martin, of the Empire Transport
ta!ion company, will respond on behalf of
the recipients Mr.. B. w. Bacon of the
Yale Theological seminary, will play violin
solo, Mr.. J. F. Parsons will sing and there
will be other exercises of an interesting
nature. The exercises begin at O'Clock.
The medals were made by George H
Ford and will be on exhibition in his store
windows to-day. They are neat and hand
some.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

A new organization was formally started
upon its career in this city yesterday, name
IL, the Connecticut Civil Engineers and Sur
yeyors' association The following gentle
men were present: B. Il. Hull, Bridgeport;
q. II. Bunee, Hartford; d. ]. kellogg, New
Haven; d. O. Sanford, New Haven; SylVa-
nus Butler, New Haven; William. B. Rider,
south Norwalk; t. Fl. Mckenzie, South
ipotou; William G. Smith, Waterbury;
vi. q. Loomis, Hartford; Edward
P. Aueur, Middlstown; J. x. Wilkes, DAN
bury: L. F. Spencer. Bridgeport; D. Go FIFE
Phiops New Haven, s. @. Heald Worcester,
Mass; Charles w Jarvis, East Berlin; ]. R.
Patterson. New Haven; William e Petite,
LakeyiIIe; Hiram Cook, Norwich; George H.
Frost New York; L. E. Gurley, Troy; @. z.
Chandler. Norwich.
4 constitution and bJ-laws we're adopted
and the following officers elected: President,
B. q. Hun of Bridgeport; first vice presi--
DENT. A. W. Rice of New Britain; second
vice president, 81. ]. Kellogg of New Haven;
secretary, q. E. Chandler of Norwich; as
sistant secretary, r. @. Sanford ot New Ha-
ven; treasurer, .. s. Brinsmaiq OF 5irmlnR-
ham: executive committee, 3. =. Hgil, y.
P. Aueur, O. a. Bunce, Q. M. 5arHaA n. j..
Welton.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
HillhOuse High School

Full Program of the Exercises of
GraduattOn-Essays, Music and Poetry.
The graduating exercises of the class of '84
occur Thursday evening, April 18th, at Carll's
Opera House. The full programme is as fol-
lows:
ORDER OF EXERCISES.
1 Music, Faithful and True Bridal chorusl Wagner
From the Opera sal ohengrin."
A' Clara Fsuchtwangar. -0"'- ''--''
8 Essay Daniel De Foe
Iaurance johnson Carmalt.
Music, Fixed in His Everlasting Seat. Handel
From the orAtorio ''samson." semi-chorus by
senior class.
h-'SAS Fanny Estsiie Rich. A''''- '-''OA-
Essay. .Longfellow's Legacy to his Country
Nellie Esther Rich.
Z Music, o. for the Wings of Dove. Mendelssohn
Solo by Miss Isabella French, Of the senior class
Ida Esteila johnson. =.
9 Poem The Story of Virginia Dare
Alice Wellington Kent.
10 Essay Tine Relation of the Fine Arts to History
Emily Atwater.
II Music Little Jack Horner. .Caldicott
humorous glee.
IL Essay. Educational Value of Household Duties
Hettie Edith Cooper.
Is Essay. The American Girl of Fiction
Mary Edith Daggett.
Il Music, Morning is Breaking .Donizeth
From the opera LA File du Regiment"
Is Essay CheerfuIness as Duty
I6 Essay The Supernatural of Shskespeare's
Plays With the Yalsdietory Addresses
From the oratorio 'tElijah."
10 Comforting Diplomas.
Excused from reading at her own rsquestl
10 Music, Glass Song. Original
With Quartette byIsabeTa French Fannie O.'Wilkin-
son, William 8. Pewtress, Albert NJ Bartlett,
Another year has rolled around,
Our daily tasks complete;
With anxious thoughts we've hailed the day
Whose welcome presence now we greet.
But ere we part the ties that bind
=. Our hearts, and bid emotions swell,
With love and gratitude combine
hen say farewell 9 fond farewe1LI
To those who've wisely guided US,
And toward our faults have been kind,
Whove filled our hsarts with moral truth,
And with much knowledge stored the mind,
We give all thanks that words convey,
That grateful hearts can feel 80 WELL
And with the hope that God will bleeS.
To all farewell, a fond FAREWELL
20 Music, CloEipg Hymn. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
ERE the Parting Word is Spoken. haydn
Ere the parting word is spoken,
Many tender ties to break,
Heavenly Father, grant thy blessing.
For thy love and mercy's sake.
Then, when all LIES toll 10 ended
Severed every earthly tie
May meet, once more united;
Never more to say "Good-bye"
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
The Buckingh ham Statue.

Veterans Making Preparations To At
TEND the UnVeiltng.
The members of the Ninth regiment, CIV,
held meeting in rooms 10 and IL City Hall
last evening for the purpose of considering
what action was necessary for the observ-
ance of the parade at Hartford on June 18th,
on the occasion of the unwilling of the
statue of Governor Buckingham in the corr
ridor of the Capitol. Colonel John G..
HealSy presided, and on his suggestion the
matter was fully discussed. The association
voted unanimously to take part in the
parade, and that their wishes may be carried
out to a successful issue appointed DR..
George w. Avery, of Hartford, and Colonel
John G. Healey and Captain Lawrence
O'Brien, of this city, to make the arrange
ments in Hartford and New Haven. It is
understood that other regiments will prompt
ly move in this matter, and that every regi-
ment in this and other sections of the State
will be represented by its officers and MEM
bers. The Ninth regiment seems to have
taken the initiative in this matter, and the
others will not be slow to follow. Ample
arrangements will be made for the entertain
ment of the veterans.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.


Republican town convention this evening.
Miss Nettie Perkins of this city skated last
night at the Worcester rink.
The D. Y. w. Y. K. association give a
grand masquerade sociable at Germania
Hall to night.
st. Johns Episcopal church in Waterbury
has called Rev. Mr. Roland of Bristol, Penn,
to its reCtorship.
The Yales and Metropolitans play this
afternoon at Hamilton Park. The Yales and
Bostons play there on Saturday afternoon.
The Clinton platoon of the battery having
been disbanded, a new platoon will be orga-
mixed under Captain Lee and stationed at
Branford.
Mr.. Jerome Hopkins lecture at Trinity
chapel this evening on "Music as an Agent in
Civilization" will be free to all unsteady In
clined persons.
DR.. 81. G. Howe, surgeon of the First reg
imsnt, is dangerously sick at his home in
Hartford from an attack of pneumonia. His
Ondition is considered very critical. =
The game of base ball which was to have
taken place yesterday at the Polo grounds
between the MetropoIitans and Yale nine was
postponed on account of the stor my W Gather.
The Indies of the Parish Guild of st.
Johns Episcopal church will continue their
sale of fancy articles on Wednesday after
noon, April 10th, at the house of Mr..
George Hosmer, No. II Ed street.
The committee on soldiers monument met
yesterday afternoon to visit East Rock park
to look at site for the monument, but de-
ferred their viz till the first fair day. This
being Wednesday, it ought to be a rainy day,
judging from the long record of successive
rainy Wednesdays.
At seven o'clock last evening team be-
longing to the International Express COM
pany of Center street ran away from in front
of the Office down Center to Orange, to
Grown, to State, to near Chapel, where it
Collided with two of smedley's teams. MIR.
John DoIan, young man, seized the Smsd-
ley teams, and another stopped the runaway
team.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

The second anniversary ball of Court
Andrew Jackson, A o. F., was held last
evening at Germania Hall. The grand march
was led by Thomas McCauley and wife. In
the march 200 couples participated. The
party was very pleasant one and included
representatives of the other city courts of
the order of Foresters and of out of town
courts, accompanied by their lady friends.
Landrigan's orchestra furnished excellent
music and Professor Burns prompted. The
supper that was furnished during intermission
was ample and fine and was furnished by
Robert z. Dunning. The floor director was
Thomas McCauley. The committees were:
Floor committee-L Short, chairman, John H.
AIlard, P. H. OBrien, Edward Rafdle F. McEnerney,
John Burk Daniel s. Gilhooley, John Curren, Joseph
Monahan
Reception eoumittee-Edward J. Kelly, James
Mills Thomas Z. Dump, John Curren, William WEIGH,
Edward Tobin, William Splitter, John h. Allard,
Patrick McDerm0tt.
Committee of acrsngementt-EdwaFd !. Kelly,
chairman, William Noonan John H. Foster, Nicholas
Scanlon, Tho ba5 Reynolds
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
ErankIfn Annexation RecepttO,

The first annual reception of the Franklin
association will be held at Turn Hall this
evening Music will be furnished by Ian
drigan's orchestra, with Professor Keegan
prompter. The affair promises to be very
pleasant. Admission tickets may be prcr
cured at the hall for fifty cents
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

The county commissioners were in session
yesterday and granted licenses to John Mo-
earthly, 226 Hamilton street, and to DAME
McManus, OF Hamden. Hugh Daley asked
for the revocation of the license of Mary
Quinn of No. Is George street, claiming a
violation of the Sunday law on April sth.
The hearing was set down for the 18th inst
AZ 1oa m
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
1000 Roses at DIckerman,s

I would call the attention of those that
contemplate setting roses this spring to my
stock which am now opening. I have lot
of dormant plants for immediate setting,
both Hardy and Tudor, at very low prices,
and shall offer about the first of next month
roses as follows: Eight tea roses, 81; 6 tea
roses, 81; tea roses, 81; 4 Hardy roses, in
pots, 81; Hardy roses, 81, So per dozen
dormant, extra fine plants, special prices.
No. $50 Gold No. 169) Chapel street.
a16 ORR3t
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Go to Dickerman's for the choicest and
freshest cut flowers. My facilities are ample
for raising and carrying a good stock of
flowers and take great pains to try and
please all that give me their patronage. Any
one in need of floral designs, or flowers for
the High school reception, will do well to
call on me at my greenhouse, old No 1859,
new No 659 Chapel street. 2t16I 1
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
St. rhOmas, Assistant Rector.

The Rev. Mr.. Larom, the past year assist
Mt to Rev. DIR. Beardsley of st. Thomas
church in this city, next Saturday sails for
England in the steamship City of Rome.
He hopes to improve his health, his library
aid his Knowledge of men and things abroad,
as also to visit foreign relatives. Many
wishes will go with him for good voyage,
a safe return at the end of two months and
many years of lasting usefulness.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS yoR TO-DAY.

war DEPARTMENT,
OFFIoE OF THE OHIEF eNAL SERVICE
WASHINGTON. D. u, April 16, 1891 A. N.
For New England cloudy weather and rain, south
shifting to west winds, rising followed by falling
temperature, lower barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States, occasional rain
followed by clearing weather, southwest to north
west winds, nearly stationary followed by slight
fan In temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Mr.. r. A. Tarr, OF Philadelphia, has been
in town for the past four weeks introducing
w. B. Todd's government writing inks He
has been very successful in effscting sales,
having sold to nearly all our business houses
and professional men. The ink is unques-
tionably superior article and sells upon its
merits. 1t is recommended by number of
the most prominent firms of Philadelphia,
New York, Boston. Baltimore, as well as by
leading business men and government officials
in nearly all the large cities, who have long
used it. The ink is meritorious and deserving
Of the popular support
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

The fair of the sarsfeld Guard which is
now being held at the Union armory is
pleasant place to spend an evening. The
dancing every evening is much enjoyed, as
the able orchestra and ample floor are ap-
preciated. The artistic decorations are worth
seeing
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Before Judge Stoddard, in the Superior
court at Hartford yesterday, the suit of 'Jer-
~ Dorrigan against the New York snd New
England railroad was begun. The plaintiff
claims $50, 900 for damages resulting from
injuries received in the collision Of two trains
near Union City on December IA, 1882.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16


Athlophoros AT DEuRRists'.
B. McAuley-HeW Haven Opera House.
Black Grenadines Wilcox Co.
cwticura Remedies-At DTuggiatB'.
Cut Flowers-At Dickermans.
Eirst-Class Investment-''J. 8. B."
Fine Shirtg-At Merwin's.
Follow the Crowd-G George W Il. Hughes.
For Rent-Three F!o1rs-Price, Lee Co.
For Shle-Boats-O. P. Augur.
For Sale -House-W. NJ Grannia
For Sale-House-E. L. Bassett.
For Sale-country Residence-George A. I5bslL
For Sale-Buiiding Lott. BlAckmAn.
Governmant Writing F1uid-W. B. Todd.
Memoranda. n. Adam h Co.
National Line of Steamships-F. W. J. Hurst
New Process FIour-George W. 0'Kell.
Old London Dock Gin-Dunster Bottling Co.
Roses-At Dickermans
Wanted -Girl-1291 Chapel Street.
neutrality-suspicious. Box S95.
Wanted oom-P. o. Box sos
ed-SituAtion-121 Grand Street.
wanted ituation-249 Wallace Street.
Wanted-Situation-5 Greene Street.
Kanted-SituRtion-71 Mash Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Poison

OF the blood by reason of obstructive acid in
the system is the recognized cause of rheu-
matte pain and Inflammation. Resolve this
acid and a cure..is effected. Athlophoros is
the only known agent which speedily destroys
the blood poison, and sends a healthy current
into the diseased parts. Says j. @. Kinder,
of Burlington, Wis; ST regard Athlophoros
as the most wonderful medical discovery of
the age. It cured me of Rheumatism and
others to whonI recommended it. 1t is an
invaluable specific"
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

ZtlIa beaten In the sParItng Match.
HARTFORD, Conn, April 15.-In the SPAR
ring match Houlihan was declared the winner
over ZilIs There was a small crowd pres
emit. There wers no brilliant features, and it
was a tame affair throughout.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
city LOdge,s sIxty-nfth Ann1versas,

City Lodges stxty-iifth Anniversary.
The sixty-fifth anniversary of City lodge,
I. o. o. F., will be celebrated at Odd Eel
lows Hall, Orange street, by literary enter
tainment and banquet on Wednesday even
ing, April 26th. A fine programme is ar
ranged and the occasion will be one of spe-
ciAl interest to every member of this old and
PROSPEROUS lodge.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
United Church Sunday Standardization


At the meeting held last evening at the
United church chapel on Temple street to
elect officers of the United church Sunday
school, n. w. Perkins was chosen super
intendeut. Mr.. Perkins has been super
fntendsnt of the Third church Sunday school
for some time. Edward b. Murray was
chosen assistant superintendent;S IS. b. Barnun,
secretary: E. E. Mix and j. H. Mansfield,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Entertainments.
THE AMERICAN,


Excellence is the rule of Mr.. Eldridge's
companies at the American Theater, and the
one playing there this week is no exception
to the rule. Mr.. Eldridge's benefit on Friday
night deserves liberal patronage.
THE sroDDARD LECTURES.
Mr.. John l.. Stoddard will give his lecture
on "Paris' at Osrlrs Opera House Saturday
afternoon. In the evening Mr. Stoddard will
lecture ON the Passion Play at Ober AM
mergau in $780," Both lectures will be in-
teresting.
B. McAULEY.
Mr.. B. McAuley, an actor of considerable
repSte. viii appear at the New Haven Opera
Houss Friday and Saturday evenings of this
week and Saturday afternoon For the Fri
day evening and Saturday afternoon per-
fornnaT ees the play will be 'sToe Messenger
from Jarvis Section. and for Saturday even-
ing THE Jerseyman''. The prices for the
naainss will be % and 90 cents Seats at the
Opera House.
UNION eLEE CLUB oofJaEET.
The Y4ls and Wesleyan Glee clubs viii
give concert at Csrlls Opera House on
"wednesday evening, April IS. The entire
proceeds VIII be devoted to aid the Aetho-
dist Episcopal church, Torrington, Conn.
D. M, stopping at Middleield, lower station,
and return at close Of concert. Those who
desire reserved seRts should secure them
early at Loomis' Temple of Music, as an im-
mense audience is exPoSted, including parties
from New York. Hartford Meriden, Wtnsted,
Waterbury, Brooklyn, NeWburgh, N. Y,
and Orange, n. ].
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

The Knights of Sherwood Forest actI
to-right upon an order from the Supreme
commaudery and also arrange for attending
in uniform the annual ball of Court AnsonG.
Phelps in Birmingham next Friday night.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Cure of Rheunnatism.
OCEANUs PosToFFICE,
RocKAWAY BEACH, n. Y,
NEa~ol, I 1000

I have been a great sufferer from rheuma-
tism. Some six weeks ago had bad at
tack and was laid up for month; nothing
appeared to me of any good. got box of
Brandreth's pills at last, and took three and
four every night for a week. I got better
every day, and in week was we'll On
this beach We have no doctor, and our main
reliance is on Brandreth's Pills and Allcock's
Porous Plasters.
NJ. P. HOLLAND, Postmaster.
OLA 2hao3R-1E
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

In these times of high prices, quality is the
object Dunster's fine old London Dock
Gin costs money. but it is the very best and
purest gin you can buy For sale by all
grccers and druggists who want to sell
good article.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Notice.

do hereby contradict the statement made
by Mr.. Human as to my applying to him for
work on Saturday. as I secured employment
on the Thursday before, to go to work for
Mr.. Hickox, at the orphan asylum.
THOMAS L. SAVES
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Death EOf Mrs. Mix, the Famous s.Faith
Cure,' COlorah NKnmnn

Mrs. Edward Mix, the colored woman
OF TOrrington who practiced the faith cure,
died Monday afternoon at 5 O'Clock,
aged ffty-two. The funeral will be held in
the town hall as 2:80 p. m. to-day. She was
noted not only in this State but in other States
for her s'faith cures" which were reported
far and wide in the nevsp apsrs of the coun-
Try. At one time she was ia this city Ia the
discharge of what she called her mission and
her work attracted much attention. She
performed hsr cures by laying on of hands
and praying
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
E1- Secretary Morris

Ex- Secretary Morris Filed For Assault
BRDaEpoRT, CT, April 15.-In the City
court to-day ex-secretary Of State Dwight
Morris was fined 81 and costa for an assault
committed last Saturday on Collector of As
easements Il. H. Bostwick. Appealed.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
The Y. M. G. A.

Tonight the reception committee give q
reception to young men at the rooms. Tick
cts Of admission can be had at the rooms by
apPlying to the secretaries.
The board Of directors win meet to NOR
row evening at 7:15 o'clock. Special busi-
ness Is to be transacted Let every director
attend
Mechanical drawing on Friday evening
On Thursday evening, April 24th, Profess
sOE Hannibal A. Williams, the uRrfvslIed elo-
cutionfst, will give select readings undes the
auspices of the association Every member
az the Z. NJ. G. A. should attend. The tick
ets are put at the popular price, thirty-five
,eenta, and can be procured at the z M.CA.
rooms or OF members Of the reception CONS
nafttee See further particulars in this paper
moon.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

If you have tried all other remedies and
they have failed, remember that Crosbys
minute cure, which never fails when applied
as directed, will cure all aches and pains. at
Druggists. April II 3teod1tw.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Candy for cough merely relieves the tickling in
the throat. American Cough Drops is liquid pre-
paration which goes at for the seat of the dis
ease and heals tue infamed mucous membrane ALI
druggists have it. Price IS cents bottle.
ais 6d&1W2p
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

oents should take Hoods SarsspariIIa "a
asutralize and eradicate the poison matter.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
F. NJ. Brown & Co.
Our Grand Spring Opening
The Greatest Dry Goods Success Ever Attained.
IOur Establishment Visited BY Tens Of Thousands Of Ladies
In City and irons all the State.
In this City and from ali over the state.


htiton possible
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Spring HATE 81
81, $50. 50, 60. 80, So, 1926, So. so, 81.
ALI the latest shapes including
YOunaan's,
Trunks bags, umbrellas, gents furnishings.
KiIbourn j. Muloahy, SIG Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

I. Calvin Shafer, of New York, has for the
past twenty-five years been celebrated for
the purity and excellence of his preparations,
such as fruit syrups, fruit juices, blackberry
celebrated Wild Cherry Rock and Rye, all
being the best of their kind in market Be
sure you call for Skaters goods and you will
use no other. April II 3teod.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

ChIIdren's Hats and Polo Caps
In endless variety at low prices. Kilbourn &
Mulcahy, 916 Chapel street. al If
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Vegetine meets With wonderful success in
the cure of Cancer and CancerOus
HumOr. ala 3teod1tw
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

The repairs at Kelsey dock are SO far COM
pleted as to allow access to the dock. which
is much resorted to by fishermen after the
large size fatfsh now running. One day
recently a West Haven man counted three
score fishermen or the dock, and ascertained
that out of the whole lot only few fish
we're caught, it being poor day. On other
occasions very good luck was had
Mr.. John Cox, proprietor of the Surf
house, savin Rock, is making improvements
in his place for the coming season.
Rumor says a New York man will have
the Sea View Hotel the coming summer.
Mr.. O. Howes returns from Florida
shortly, and opens his Railroad waiting rooms
in few weeks
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Children's carriages at cost.
mo "a ff n Tou1
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
Kn,rhta d Honor Entertatnment.

KNIGHTS OF Honor Entertatnment'
Roger Sherman lodge, Knights of Honor,
will give an entertainment at the Atheneum
Friday evening Of this week. ]. D. Dewea
will deliver lecture on THE trip to ealifor.
MAJ General Frank D. Sloat viii also make
an address. There will be vocal and instru-
mental music Tickets can be had free at
Mix & Judson's, Leigh & Prindle's and of
members of the lodge. 1t is hoped that
there will be good attendance of gentlemen
with their wives or lady friends.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
The Late Henry L. Cover.

The Late Henry L. Cover.
The funeral of Henry L. Cover took place
at the residence of his father, George D.
Cover, No. 800 Orange street, yesterday af-
ternoon, aud was largely attended. The
Rev. DR.. Beardsley, of this city, and the
Rev. Mr.. Andrews, of Guilford, read the
service. The bearers were Henry Ives,
Frank Fl. Sperry, DR.. E K, Roberts, Howard
Mansfield, Burton Mansfield and Louis A.
MensfeId. The burial vas at Evergreen
cemetery. The following are extracts from
a letter received yesterday from Captain ).
NJ. Lee, of Company D, Ninth infantry, q.
s., A, of which young Mr.. Cover was a
member:
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
NBW ADVERI1sBMENTs TO-DA

wednesday. April 10. 1854.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-04-16

Amount of oysters exported to Europe for