Morning journal and courier., 1884-10-06
mERw1N LEGION.
They Make Their First Parade To-
 morrow NfUht

morrow Night.
 The General S.E. Merwin legion, Frank T. Lee captain, will make their first parade of the campaign tomorrow, (Tuesday) evening. In our political notices is the official call for the turnout. This is one of the finest Re- publican campaign corps ever organized in this city. They will turn out one hundred and fifteen men and will have the Second regiment band. The route of march is as follows: Leave old Union armory at 7:45 o'clock, up Chapel to Orange, to Pearl, coun- termarch to Trumbull, to Hillhouse avenue, to Grove, to Temple, to Elm, to York, to Chapel, to Olive, to Greene, to Wooster Place, to Chapel, t3 Brewery, to Wooster, to Olive, to Chapel to armory.
 Several honorary members will be sere- naded. Great interest in the organization is manifested by the members and abundance of political enthusiasm prevails The uni form of the legion is blue coat elaborate1y trimmed with gold, white pants, black leg gins, white chapeau with blue feathers and white gloves.
 A great number of people were out yester- day walking and driving enjoying the beau tifu1 'Fsummer'' weather.
 4AAA. 41O4SG nStS pS1oS441S buo cigars yesterday among his friends and ac- quaintances. It was ten pound boy baby
 Miss Mary Atwater, of Suf6eld, visited last week for few days with herfriends, Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Clark.
 The eclipse of the moon on Saturday eve ming was watched with much interest by many of the people.
 The Salmagundi club meets this evening at Mir. Lawrence El1enberger's residence on North Quinnipiac street.
 MT. John G. Hurd arrived home on Friday night from a sojourn of nearly three weeks among friends in the town of Winsted.
 MT. and Mrs. Young, nee Eggleston, of Pleasant Valley, have been visiting here for several days with their friends and acquaint- ances.
 MT. A. H. Stevens arrived home on Friday from his trip to Vermont and Canada MT. Stevens brought home several fine Vermont horses which he will offer for sale.
 Many of the sportsmen were out hunting last week, but all give the same report. No game seen.
 A goodly number of the Fair Haven ladies and children went to the matinees at Carll's and the New Haven Opera Houses on Satur- day afternoon. Extra horse cars were run to accommodate the people.
 Two chestnut colored horses owned by two of the business men on the east side were hitehed up together on Friday afternoon. The animals are well matched in color. size and style. The team was the centre of attraction of our noted horsemen. The horses drove well together and 8 dattering offer was made for the pair.
 At the Republican caucus of the fifth ward held on Saturday evening the following were elected delegates: Congressional, H. H. Strong, W. P. Niles. Senatorial, H. W. Loomis, Luzerne Luddington. Represen- tative, L. P. Deming, William A. Rowe. Probate, c. A. Bray, W. P. Niles.
 On Wednesday evening the H. H. Strong escort are to be presented with banner There will be street parade, and the Molly Pitchers from Bridgeport will be present as guests of the escort and will join in the pre- gramme of the evening. Some of the lead ing Republicans of the State will also be present as invited guests, together with some speakers. 9