Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-28
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.


 The Quinnipiac Quoit club are open to challenges from any quoit club in the State.
 P. I. Ives and R. Herskell, of Wallingford, are moving their works to New Haven on Artisan street.
 Philip Flood, driver of steamer No. 1, has recovered from several days illness and re- stunned his duties.
 Pete Mccoy, of Bridgeport, and Mike Don ovan will spar at picnic in Troy on Memo rial day for purse of $400.
 The cards are out for the wedding of Miss Anetta Helena Armstrong, of this city, and MT. Andrew Lester Fennessy, of Spring field.
 Mrs. M O. Smith will give Bible reading on faith healing this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Branch Mission, Todd's block, 490 State street.
 The meeting of the branch of the order of Hibernians which was to have been held last evening was postponed, as only seven were present.
 The Women's Christian Temperance union hold meeting every Thursday afternoon [ t 8 o'clock at the hall of the Y M c. A. All ladies are invited.
 The State Medical society will hold it's an nual convention in Hartford to-day. Dr. Frank H. Whittemore and Dr. s. G. Hub bard will read essays.
 The old rope used in rigging the liberty pole in Broadway has been replaced with new. The mast is now in an upright posi- tion again without danger of falling
 MT. W. R. H. Trowbridge, of H. Trow- bridges Sons, with his family, reached the city last evening after residence of twenty years in the Island of Barbadoes, B. w. I.
 Messrs Kuhn, Loeb & Co.,, of New York, offer for sale 8 limited amount of Kentucky State twenty year four per cent. bonds, prin- cipal and interest payable in United States gold coin.
 The Yale and Amherst hines played at Amherst yesterday in the intercollegiate course for the championship. The score, after twelve inning game, stood 10 to 9 in favor of Yale.
 Supt. Beach has announced that the Nau- gatuck railroad company have consented to give free return tickets to all teachers who attend the Naugatuck Valley teachers meet ing, soon to be held at the High school build ing in Waterbury. In the United States court yesterday at Hartford Postmaster Cooke, of Unionville pleaded guilty to charge of embedding funds of the government. Also Charles W. Chamberlain, Wallingford boy, pleaded | guilty to opening letters which did not be- long to him. A very fine large India ink portrait of the late genial Assessor Ruickoldt is on view in the fine show windows at Bowman's, to- gether with hundred or two new photos of people of note in New Haven's fashionable society, while Mr. Bowman is also busy fin ishing the pictures for the graduating classes of both the Yale Law school and the Hop kins Grammar school. MT. Bowman's rare ability as an artist brings him orders from other cities and States and even from over old oceans watery waste; while the babies are "taken' in twinkling in their happiest moods and expressions, owing to some subtle mystic power, and the cry is still they come.
 License Revoked. The expressman's license held by Henry Ellers, jr., has been revoked by Acting Chief Smith. Ellers was before the City court re- gently charged with breach of the peace, and as he has obtained quite police record he was thought not to be fit person to have