Morning journal and courier., 1884-09-02
RUTLERITES.
HI. o. Baldwin of Naugatuck for Com gress-The Congressional Commft-

HI. 0. Baldwin of Naugatuck for Com
 gress-The Congressional Comm1t-
 tee.
 The Butler party held their Congressional
 convention for this district at Meriden yes
 terday. About twenty delegates represent
 ing New Haven, Waterbury, MiddletoWn,
 Meriden and Naugatuck were present MT.
 Henry c. Baldwin, of Naugatuck, received the nomination for Congress. He got IA votes against for l. B. Butler, of this city,
 and for Moses Darling. Charles D. Weav- CT, of Naugatuck was chairman of the con- vention and William Butler, of New Haven,
 secretary.
 The demonstration announced for last night in Meriden was postponed, as all the speak CTS were engaged at Hartford. The follow ing Congressional committee was nominated
 c. D. Weaver, Naugatuck; Moses Darling, New Haven; James M.. Way, Middletown
 James Rowland, Meriden; D. w. Venters, East Haddam; Ami Barker, Branford; B. F.
 Beach, Wallingford, and W. Brassart, Wa | terbury. MT. Baldwin, who was in town, was notified of his nomination and accepted 1t. He said he was in accord with the In | dianapohs platform and favored woman sui | frage. He said he would divide time with \ Republican and Democratic speakers during | the campaign.
 Summer Notes. ! The people are fast returning from the | summer resorts and re-engaging in the regu, | lar humdrum activities of life with increased | spirit, except in cases where they have con- ! tracted severe colds at the watering places o1
 been too much harassed by mosquitoes to en- l joy life. A few more picnics are down on | the bills, a few more walking matches, few ' clambakes and general regimental reunions, and if September brings hot wave the sum.
 mer hotel men anticipate a considerable ad- dition to their total receipts. Mir. and Mrs. A. A. Kellogg have returned ' from Block Island where they spent the last two weeks of their vacation at the Ocean | View.
 Colonel A. Heaton Robertson is still at Block Island.
 | yesterday morning. Deputy Sheriff Warren is back from 8 { twelve days pleasure trip through the State. William c. Dole brought back from Maine 1 Saturday a fine white headed American eagle.
 Chief Justice Waite on his way from Lyme to New York yesterday stopped over an hour here and visited his old friend Professor Thatcher.
 A fine chance for a moonlight sail will be afforded next Thursday evening in the trip to be given by the New Haven Boat club on 1 the steamer Philadelphia. A select party is guaranteed and with fine night it will be a very desirable opportunity for an evenings enjoyment on the wave. The boat will leave dock TatnrnInO Thomas orchestra will furnish music. Tick cts can be obtained of members and at Judd's bookstore. See adv. Personal.
 Deacon Samuel Case of Norwich Town, a minute man in the war of 1872 and who
 fought at Stonington, died Sunday, aged nine ty-three.
 Charles H. Langestrass was seized with a fit yesterday morning while shaking carpets at 352 Crown street He was taken to the police station and will probably go to the
 almshouse. He served some years in the regular army.
 Eric Selem, aged twenty-eight Swede, had two fingers cut off by buzz saw yester-
 day at Hale's carriage shop. He was taken
 to the hospital.
 R. c. Barrett, aged twenty-one, who fell seventy-fve feet down the cliffs at Meriden a
 few days ago and who is at the hospital, is
 improving.
 Mrs. Sherwood Sterling, of Bridgeport,
 lay at the point of death yesterday at her residence.
 Mir. A. A. Baldwin, of the firm of shoe
 manufacturers, of Milford, and his daughter, Miss Susie Baldwin, will leave for Boston in a few days, where MT. B. B business will de- E tain him most of the fall Saturday number of friends of Captain Adolphds McNeil, keeper of the Bridgeport ! light, surprised him at his post. It was Captain McNeil's forty-seventh birthday and
 several substantial presents were left behind
 as testimonials of the regard with which he
 was held.