New-York tribune., 1884-03-01
UTICA.
rs REFUSED
CHARTER ELECTION-MANDAMUs REfOsED
LOCAL OPERA-S0CIAL.


Irr,c. Feb oo--Great interest Ia felt in the
Charter election 70 be held next Tuesday. The nomna
tions have been made and the prncoal STRIFE VIII Oo
over the offices of Mayor and City Judge Two years as
the citizens movement successful since tnen n'o
has been heard OF IT. but It's leaders have Deeh qu9
working and this year have effected good orga1".Un
They began work early, and nominated full Ticket Inc
candidates have one by ono withdrawn, however, "uo
Thursday evening the Citizens committee deesfeo io
Rail- Republican nominee for Mayor, ana many "aiu
candidates OF the other parties Tho contest on osy
and City Judge promises TO be warm Wv"
politics are peculiar, and the asais w
tween parties are frequent Ihe hom'ha',on'
are sometimes the result Of conferences between iea"e
NJ onposite parties These began two weeks ago. ana
ort,nred rnt,I Yesterday wheu the nominations we're
made Rumor saws the present deal Is TO elect Kepuo-
lcan Mayor and Democratic City Judge TINS sPi'hs "nu
a stawart AssemDlyman next fal, as IL Is Vnous"' ~
NAV be useful then Whether the deal VIII sucoeeu' eo
,ion dav will prove All the nominations for Mayor are
excellent; Mr. shattuck IL prominent mahuiacV"ei'
and the other two candidates are prominent lawyers
The Assembly investigating committee arrived In inc
city Thursday afternoon. aud began an inquiry hio 'H
management of the Utica Asylum Yesterday 'uo SUI %
Evan ID. Hughes was examined As "eIe so'0i"' -
charged attendants The sessions ore secret on1
sentative Of the asylum Is admitted when others 'nSo
those connected with the institution are e1aihiheu'
Tho opera "La Belle Helene" which was given ny 10
cal taent under the direction OF Professor JARVIS we
moi financial success. Three evening me i
sDd matinee were given About 81 200 was eXpendeo IN
putting the stage, and the receipts fe
Ofexpcnditures'
The CORPORATION Counsel has drafted bin tor new
water works 10 be owned and controlled by NE Guy h
IL is now the hands OF aspecial coiini''o - VIZ
Council.
Nearly 81 500 has subscribed IN this cty iof me
food sufferers, and large amount u ''o'i'9 "''
| been sent.
p A. gurdck has been holding series OF temperance
meetings in the Presbyterian churches here ana VIII re-
main a week longer. The meetings nave peo" "'e'''
| attended and good results have followed
The oty has been filled this week with members of tne
Royal ATcanum, the Grand Council OF Tue el"e Ns'e
! been in session herc'
poslaes the election officers little Of Importance wac
tr~sactod There were about 100 delegates present
TUESDAY night handsome reception was enoersu 1,c i
81 the Bteried House by the imperial Lodge OF ouc"
At Hamilton College the faculty have refused 20 ho
INV and the senior class nave ucchhcu 10
| turn. Many of the students have gone home'
About 900 Of the stock OF Eureka Mower mas been
subscr he'd. Efforts are being maze % IN % Sas Mnnev e
Ttca and New Hartford to secure the WoIhs ho,oy H
being raised for the purpose aud land 10 any o "o
| ties will be given ffee.
The large retail dry goods Arm OF Buckley CO. haSt S
satisfactorily settled WIN Credltois' buu O"e'"''' w" "
| resumed Monday
Thorn. & MAYNARD are the present msnagers OF the
Utica and Black River Railroad. They control ltsS
hHc I'm vay There has been some dissatisfaction ex
nressed nv some Of the Stockholders and nnsueeesu e.
forts nave DtcD nhuo W ren
troll Among those opposed to the IreeenI M =,
il Charles W Hutchinson He recently appHc - stou &
bcfcr 10 be permitted to examine the hooks OF me con-
many and was refused He then applied To Judge Die
Tor mandamus compelling the company 10 aiioT S h, n
coo ho stock hooks decision has been rendered. ooy
ING the motion for mandamus, on the B'ubd ''', ~
rcasfn ves given at the time OF the demand why an III
sUeccn was desired and II did not appear that IL wa
| within thirty days Of On election
At the tme the residents of East Utica were psy eH
Gagged in tearing up the tracks OF the Beecker-S hao
The sheriff had the property guarded His ac QUITS ~
his service were assigned 10 Charles Grauls p4Ihrl
and tine Board Of supervisors refused 10 auut1 -,
Board 20 do 50.