Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-10

Seventeen Kittens was the yield Of one Danielson-
vile cat reosntly.
In sunseld last weak i've residents we're burisd who
were each over eighty years old.
Two hundred children were confirmed at st Mary's
aartford Lso' 49, - -
The Twenty regiment; C. Y vii. hola re-
niYersary Of the battle Of Irish Bend
movetnsnt ID on foot which ia likely to cuImnate
next fall to annex West Stratford to Bridgeport.
Should it be the citys population would
4 200.
Two Bridgeport girls Ct family of seven sisters
married brothers and two othsrs also married Broth
ers. TIE last OF the four brothers the
same although the first pair are in no related t.
the other pair.
church, Tuesday, the Rev. DR.. Howard Crosby, of
New York. will preach the sermon, and on ths fol-
in the church and listen to sermon by the Rev. g,
F. Bi1ch. of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Barnes, of BRISTOL have sued
| Charles G. Root well known Waterbury lawyer,
for $4,000 for libel for writing item in news
paper puEportiog to give the claims made aga1ns the
Barheses in chancery snit- Mrs.. Barnes father,
Charles A Roper, left will which Mira. Barnes
will then began proceedings against Mrs: Barnes,
claiming that she had obtained property from her
Root being the lawyer for the plaintiffs "A Water
bury paper contained account Of this last action
which Mrs BsrFes claims Root wrote, and she has
sued him for libel accordingly.
New London has appropriated 1000 for steam fire
Ms D. = R. GoodaIe and her two daughters
Elaine aud Dora thu poets, hAvs taken cottage at
Danb1rg's new borough court was formally opened
Monday.
A twoy ar-old son Of George B. Mooracken of VIII
! limantic swallowed some turpsnfine Monday, and
narrowly escaped dying.
All the grand jurors elected at the last town
election in Wolcott have failed to quslfys and the
| town noSF finds itself without such officers
The Orphans Home, which has been located in
ganum next week, and occupy house on the hui
near Chsuncey WaIkleys Jsiler odber, OF HaddaD'
is preparing the building for its new occupants
The suit of N. G. Sherman. & Co. Va the Victor
Sewing Machine conpany hid9lssSwn which is now
stoner of the superior court is to recover $4,000.
YORK NEW ENGLAND.
A petition fron the New York Lake Erie and
wsptern railroad has been Ned in the clerks Office of
the United States court. declaring that the New York
aud New England road is indebted to The petitioner
in the remaining sum of $12500o AID asking that the
receiver he ordered to it from the balance Of the
earnings Of the road after paying current operating
expenses ana that II this l. to pay the ac
row money to pay this claim. There viii be hear
ing the petition at noon, April 18th.
Mr.. Edmund A. Stedman, for many years the actu-
airy in the insurance COMMISSIONER ONCE Hartford
has returned from winters trip to Florida.
Tbs presidents of the Boston and Albany and New
York, New Haven and Hartford railroads are consult
ing as tn putting on dining room cars for their
through express trains.
The Springfield Union Gays the statement that Will
liam j. Denver, manager of the Western Union tele-
graph cce in that city, is to take charge of the tele
phone exchange in Hartford in few days 10 prenna-
ture. The position has been rendered Mr.. Denver,
and he considering it. The Union says he is an
mar.
George Henry Cornwel about 10 years old was
ruu over by freight car at Eiadsor Tuesday Gf-
ternoon and of his legs injured badly rendering
aputation below the knee necessary. Freight train
No. I6 going south passes Windsor at 1854. The
engine went on side track to obtain swo cars, the
boy attempted to get the moving and fell IN
der it, the whee passing the leg
Smith, the New London soolored missionary fraud,
cannot understand h-w the Lord permitted him 70
swindla hundreds CT people. He says he never
s'thoroughly converted man" until now, and has
hopes that his 'brother ministersD Will
too hard him, but give him chance to tabor in
tie vineyard. for his race.
Ia Sufiald A. NJ. Graves has purchased of N. s.
she1don the pair OF fat cattle FEEDING
past winter. They tipped the beam Et 400 pounds