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Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
RESTED ON THKIR OARS.
Hanlan At Ifis old Tricks In The Double Seul Race With Courtney SlaxY Tfnaa MI adA

Hanlan At His old Tricks Iu The
 Double SeuIl Race With Courtney
 Slow Time Made.
 ALBANY, Oct. 15-The double scu1l race between Hanlan and Lee and Courtney and Conley took place to-day at Pleasure Island before large concourse of spectators. At 3:55 p. m. all was ready, and shortly after o'clock the word was given. Hanlan and Lee caught the water first and sent their shell half length to the front steadily in creasing their lead, with thirty eight stroke. Courtney and Conley seemed pull rather unsvenly. At the first quarter Hanlan and Lee lead by three-quarters of length. From this to the three quarters both crews pulled hard and kept the same relative distances apart. At the end of the first mile Hanlan and Lee had slightly in creased the gap, turning the buoy length ill advance. Courtney and Conley steered wildly and made the turn rather clumsily. Hanlan and Lee won easily by three lengths in eighteen minutes and fifteen seconds, with Cortney and Conley fifteen seconds later. When 21s miles were completed Hsnlan and Lee rested few seconds and again upon entering the homestretch.
 At each rest when Courtney and Conley had almost reached their stern Hanlan and Lee with few quick strokes would send their shell three or four lengths ahead. Ref cree Osmond stated that Hanlan could have made better time if he had desired. Court ney took Hanlan's water several times. Han Ian and Lee were greeted with enthusiasm after the race. Very littls money changed hands
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
Rurnin. Upa Town.

WEYMOUTH, Mass, Oct. 15.-At Il o'clock last night Widow McCus heard footsteps in her yard and looking from the window saw a blaze near her shed. She extinguished the flames. Investigation showed that com bustible material had been placed against the shed and ignited. William Coyle, a neigh bor, armed himself with gun and undertook to watch through the night for the frebug At about o'clock he saw flames bursting from large stable on the Loude estate. The building and contents were completely de- stroyed. Two horses, seven COWS and 8 large number of swine were cremated The loss is about $9,000. The fire was evidently an incendiary one and is the last of series which have recently caused loss of over $100, ,000 in the neighborhood.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
French A9ricu1tural Statistics.

PARIS, Oct. 15.-The French official wheat statistics are as follows: Area cultivated, F. 0oo, 600 hectares, producing 85, 5,000, 900 quin- tals of wheat; average yield per hectare, l2 1-6 quintals, against i211S in 1884.
 TWO Alleged Murderers Acquitted.
 ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 1.-Two men, Mi ronovitch and Bezak, were several months ago convicted of the atrocious murder of the little Jewess Sarah Becker and sentenced to life servituds in Siberia Subsequently 8 Frenchman, who was regarded as insane, ds- clared on his deathbed that he was the mur- derer of the girl. The authorities were in clined to disregard the confession, but the friends of the exiled men exerted their infiu- ence to bring about new trial, which ended to-day in the acquittal of Mironovitch and Bezak The trial lasted ten days and has at tracted much aftentii1n
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
District of New Haven ss. Probate Court,

TPON the application of Jane E.. Woodruff, O showing to this court that she is guardian to Mary B. Hitchcock, minors belonging to said dis trict, and that said minors are ti owners of the following real estate, viz Three un ivided sixths town of New Haven and bounded north by Main street one hundred and fifty feet, east by Hill street one hundred and eighty feet, south by land of the heirs of Thomas Coi1igan, deceased, and west by land of Fanny Cooper, valued at about cause for selling said real estate; praying for an order. and that she or some other meet person be
 le dased tho 18th day of October, 1885, fully appears.
 0rdered-That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate Office in New Haven on the 18th day of October, 1855, at o'clock forenoon; and that notice thereof be published in news paper having circulation in the probate district of New Haven three times success sivey before said time assigned. SAMUEL. A. YORK @
 T,,dre
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and herself the oldest living missionary. described her work, as did also Mrs. Dr. E. M Pease of the Micronesia mission Mrs, Marcellus Bowen of the Western Turkey mission spoke of the interesting work in that region and Miss Abby B. Child read a paper entitled 'Woman's Foreign Missionary Work" Mrs. G. E. Montgomery, of the Central Turkey mission, was the next speaker, followed by Mrs Chauncey Goodrich, j. of North China. The meeting was concluded with a hymn, prayer by Mrs. Palmer, president of the Springfield hronoh
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4 New Catholic IJniTer.tfv.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.-Mr. Ireland of Minn- esota one of the board of directors of the new Catholic university to be established in this city states that the directory will meet in Baltimore on Nov il, but will adjourn to this city when the university will be formal ly incorporated. Six hundred thousand dol lars are already in hand and it is anticipated that in three months more this will be in- creased to s1 1000, 900. The work of build ing on the ground purchased for the use of university will be commenced in a very short time with the erection of one wing which it is estimeted will cost $250, ,OO0. The endow. ment for each chair to be filled will not be less than S1OOO00
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
For rIaIieious Prosecut1on,

BALTIMORE, Oct. 15.-Fred L. Clayton to- day entered suit for $100, 900 damages against the Merchants Mutual Marine Insurance com pany for alleged false arrest and malicious prosecution. It will be remembered that Clayton with Captain Brotherton and Mate Brown, of the bark o. B. Stillman was charged with conspiring to cast away the vessel in September, 1884. After an exhaus- tive hearing on Tuesday United States Com missioner Rogers held the captain and mate for the action of the United States court but acquitted Clayton of the charge.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
OLD COUNTRY CABLEGRAms.

Parisian PolItics-LOrd DuaerfA,s
 Authority-Civfl Revelts in Hull
 garia-Hungary's Big Loan.
 PARIS, Oct. 15.-M. Haas, French consul at Mandelay, has been recalled in consequence of Lord Salisbury's protest against his action prejudicial to British rights in Burmah. N. Boutillier, formerly French consul at Phila- delphia, has been appointed consul at Man delay.
 LONDON, Oct. 16.-The Telegraph states that the government has given Lord Duffer- in, Viceroy of India, carte blanche in treat ing with King Theebaw and in respect to the enforcement of England's rights in Burmah.
 Private advices from Philippopolis state that the Russians are preparing counter re volt in Bulgaria. The peasants and poorer scitizens are encouraged to rebel against the increased taxation made by the army's main tenance on . war footing on account of the precarious condition of the union with Bull garia.
 VIENNA, Oct. 15.-The Hungarian budget shows deficit of 15, ,0O0,0 ferins. A loan of twenty-five million forins will be re- quired
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Dedication by . Secretary.
Capital in Southern states.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 15.-In it's quarterly statement of the industrial growth of the South, which the Baltimore Manufacturers' Record will publish to morrow, statistics are
 given showing the amount of capital invest ed in the fourteen southern Stats in manu- featuring and mining enterprises during the first nine months of 1885. The figures show that the amount of capital including capital stock of incorporated organizations repre- scented by the now manufacturing and min ing enterprises organized since January 1, and the amount expended in the enlarge ment of old plants and the rebuilding of mills after being destroyed by fire aggregate $52, ,386 000 divided among the States as
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France rake. ExcentIons.

LONDON. Oct. 15.-Lord Salisbury, prime minister, speaking at Brighton this evening stated that France had notified England that she does lot sanction the action reported to have been taken by the French consul at Mandalay in claiming for France the com plete control of customs duties in Burmah and influencing King Theebaw to question the rights claimed by Great Britain over na- vigation on the Trawaddy river.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
Governor HilI,. Ideas.

NEW YORK, Oct. 15.-Messrs. Hill and Jones, Democratic nominees for Governor have sent in their letters of acceptance. Governor Hill says:
 The excellent platform adopted by the convention meets my hearty approval. Un- quires neither explanation nor apology. Most cordially do I concur in the declaration that the Democracy of the State tender to President Cleveland their hearty approba tion of the policy which has governed his official action.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
Want Bulgaria Troops ecaIled from
 Roumelia.

LONDON, Oct. 15.-The note of the powers to Prince Alexander directing him to recall Bulgaria troops from Roumelia is the out come of the conference of the ambassadors at Constantinople. The note does not in so many words demand that the status quo shall be restored, but warns the Prince that unless he can retain the allegiance of Rou- melia without force of arms the union will not be sanctioned by the powers and in any event he must recognize the suzerainty of the Sultan
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lNTER-CoLLEGIATE TENNIS TOUR
Yale wins the Singles-Many Pres- ent and Some Fine Playfng-TO-


 Yais wins the singles-many Pres-
 ent and Some Fine Playfng-TO.
 Days Games.
 At the first days playing of the fourth meeting of the intercollegiate tennis tourna- ment held on the grounds of the New Haven Lawn Tennis association, on Whitney ave- nue yesterday, between 200 and 300 ladies and gentlemen witnessed the games. In the morning the singles were played and in the afternoon the doubles Those playing in the morning were:
 From Yale Knapp Shipman, Luddington and Thatcher
 From Harvard-Sears Brothers Lord and Kuhn:
 Amherst-Chase and Pratt.
 Brown-Brownelf and Da1iielson.
 Princeton-Hasey and Larkfns.
 Lshgh UniyersIty-Dayis and Howe.
 Williams-Duryea and Tanner TrinitF-Brinley and Paddock. Ths schedule of the games played is as fol- lows:
 Duryea of Williams defeated H. Sears of Har-
 Chase of Amherst defeated Larkins of Princeton,
 Duryea of Williams defeated Thatcher of Yale,
 Chase of Amherst defeated Davis of Lehigh, s-s,
 T. Sears of Harvard defeated Kabayama of wes
 Knapp of Yale defeated BrinIey of Trinity, 4-6 64, 6-3.
 C. Sears of Harvard defeated Kabayana of wes- leyan, Glove, 6-2 Lord of Harvard defeated Pratt of Amherst, 6-f, Paddock of Trinity defeated shipman of Yale,7-9, love, 6-3 Danieson of Brown defeated Coffin of Wesleyan, Browneil of Brown defeated Tanner of Williams by default. c. Sears of Harvard, 54, 61.
 Paddock of Trinity defeated Browneh of Brown, e-1, Glove. . In the afternoon the doubles played, is which Tt1aeher and Luddingtoa of Yale defeated Duryea and Tanner Of Williams by default. Chase and Pratt of Amherst defeated Larkins and Kuhn of Harvard, 7-5. 7-5
 Da is and Howe of Lehgh defeated Coffin and Kaboyama of Wesleyan, 1. 61. Larkins and HslSey of Princeton defeated Dan ielsen and BrowneI of Brown Glove, 1-5. Knapp and Shipman of Yale defeated Sears brothers of Harvard. 7-5. love 6, 6-1. Chase and Pratt of Amherst defeated Davis and
 Brinley and Paddock of Trinity defeated Thatch- CT and Luddington of Yale, 6-1. 6-1
 This morning singles will be played be- tween Knapp of Yale and Chase of Amherst :; Lord of Harvard and Danielson of Brown; Duryea of Williams and Paddock of Trinity having to play the fourth round.
 The doubles to be played ars: Brinley and Paddock of Trinity vs. Larkins and Halsey of Princeton; Knapp and Shipmaa of Yale vs. Chase and Pratt of Amherst.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
Railroad OmefaI Appointed.

NEW YORK, Oct. 15.-At a meeting of the directors of the New York, Lake Erie and Western railroad to day the resignation of Mr. E. s. Bowen, vice president, tendered on account of ill health, was accepted and reso- lutions of regret were adopted. MT. T. M. Fslton, jr., was elected first vice president of the company
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
women,s Foreign Mission.

BOSTON, Oct. 15.-The woman's board of commissioners for foreign missions held its annual meeting yesterday in Mount Vernon church. Overflow meetings were held in the vestry of that church and in the Park street church. All three auditoriums were filled and - the programmes of exercises were identical. The president, Mrs. Albert Bowker of Boston, presided at Mt. Vernon church. After devotional exer- cises greetings were received from the board of missions of the interior womans board of missions of the Pacific and from Mrs. Schauffier, the mother of many missionaries
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
United States Reef Experts.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.-The chief of the bureau of statistics reports the total values of exports of beef, pork and dairy products for the nine months ended September 30 last aggregated $72 ,020, ,066, against $70, ,458, ,521 during like period in 1884.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
ANOTHER JUMPING CRANK.
A Man Who Tried To Leap From Ths
 Dome of Washington Capitol.

A Man Who Fried To Leap From The
 Dome of Washington Capitol.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 15-Policeman Hunt in charge of the capitol gives. an account to- day of his experience with crank who tried to jump off the railings to the roof below a few days ago. He was discovered in the act and struggled with those who prevented him claiming that he was Atmospheric proof" and that he would bound from the roof to the pavehent without injury. When turning away from the capitol build ing he threatened to try the Brooklyn bridge or Niagara Falls. The man has disappeared from Washington and will be next heard from in the places indicated
 GOV. FORAKER CONGRATULATED. students of Cornell University Send
 a Message To The Recent Victer of
 Ohfo's Election.
 ITHACA, N. Y., Oct. 15.-A large mass meeting of students of Cornell university was held here tonight for the purpose of sending congratulations to Judge Foraker, a graduate of Cornel1, upon his election as Governor of Ohio. Brief speeches were made and the following message was sent to MT. Foraker:
 The students of Cornell in mass meeting assembled, irrespective of party ties, extend you their hearty congratulations upon your election as Governor of Ohio. We cannot but feel gratifed that 8 graduate of our alma mater should have been thus honored. In the presence of the good news from Ohio we forget we are Republicans or Democrats and remember we are Cornellians. All join in heartiest congratulations and good wishes.
 Arrested for Murder.
 AUBURN, N. Y., Oct. 15.-Scott Ellis who killed ranehman in Colorado, was appre- hended day at Aurora, where he was serv- ing as janitor of the military academy. Sher- if Kendall of Greedy, Colorado, assisted by Sheriff Meyers, effected the arrest. He will be taken West tonight
 Dedication by . Secretary.
 QUINCY, H., Oct, 15.-A great sensation has been caused to-day by the publication of the details of a dedication by Henry R. Cooley, secretary and treasurer of the Quincy Gas Light company. His pecu1ations cover period of eleven years and amount to near ly $50 000
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DEATHS.

MUNN-Suddenly, Oct. 15. Martha Melissa Candee. wife of Joseph T. Mum.
 Funeral Saturday Oct. 17th. at o'clock from her late residence, 5T1 Elm street Relatives and
 private 2t* DOYLE-In this city, of gastritis the afternoon of Oct. 15, Minnie c. Clark, daughter of Bernard and Mary Clark and wife of D. E. Boyle, of Hart ford, aged 25 years. months and 12 days
 Funeral at o'clock Saturday morning from St. Patrick's church. 2t HARWOOD-At Trinity rectory, Oct. 15 of ty-
 phoid malarial fever, Aida Van Schaick beloved daughter of Edwin and Marion Eckford Harwood Notice of funeral hereafter.
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A1isIeI1 eI1a1Ieu1rs.
FOR THE BOYS.

Made from one of the best makes of cotton, full bodies, handmade button-holes, made equal to custom work.
 This describes our Boys, Shirt, which we propose to sell direct to the trade at a small advance on cost to man. ufacture.
 E. MERW1N'S SON,
 SS3 State Street..
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rELEGRAPHIC JoTTINGs.

Games yesterday; At New York, Bostons 0, Metropolitans :; at Brooklyn, Providence 4, Brook1yns 2; at Cincinnati. New Yorks z, Cincinnatis 4; at Zanesvif1e; O.. Detroits 4, Zanesvilles O. at Nashville, NashviEes G, LouisVilles 2.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
NOTICE.

PAUL RUSSO, 763-765.767 Grand St. .,eorner Bradley.
 Native Oysters. IF you want the best Oysters to be found in the \ city call at Durand's and see those nice fat na lives opened fresh, and then leave your weekly or der None but the best natives kept or sold, and the price will be found at the very lowest.
 Meats and Vegetables. Everything in the Meat and Vegetable line fresh, seasonable ard reasonable Spring Chickens alive, will be dressed to order Pork Tenderloins always hand.
 Groceries. The Best Flour. The Best Butter, and in fact thing in this department is of the best quality and at bottom prices.
 Fruit. Apples, Pears, Plums Malaga, Delaware. Con- cord and other Grapes; Bananas and other fruits in their season. Telephone H. F.. U"AND s6O-S6F STATE STREET.
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FOR SALE, A FirSt-ClaSS Restaurant.

IN Providence R. l., centrally located on West u minister street; everything new and completely arranged in the latest style firstclass saloon Now doing good business, and is offered for sale account of the il hea tn of of the proprie. tors. Address s. D.. Box 449, Providence. R. I.
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MoNsoN & CARPENTER

Bridget Hennessey, who killed Honora OBrien at 20 Rochester street, Boston, Sep tember 26th, by throwing her down stairs, was yesterday sentenced to five years in the house of correction
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Some Big Apples.

Mr. Henry Tirsch of Whiting street raised some apples in his yard the largest of which measured thirteen and three-fourths inches in circumference.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
RalmOr0l Skirts.

Moreen, cloth, felt, flannel, farmers satin mohair and satin quilted skirts, in the hand, somest styles and colors we ever had the pleasure to show, each made with the corset fitting yoke-a new patent and very desir- able. MoNsoN & CARPENTER.
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District of New Haven. ss. Probate Court,

District of New Haven, ss. Probate Court,
 Oct. 14, A. D. 1885. UPSTATE of l.. STRAUSS 6 SON, of New E Haven, in said district, assigning debtor UEon the application of Spain O'Keefe & Com pAny. praying that the hearing before the commis- sioners on said estate be opened, as per applica- tion on file more fully appears, it is
 Ordered-That said application be heard and de- termined at the probate office in New Haven, in said district on the s1st day of Oct, A. D 1885, at o'clock in the forenoon and that notice be given of the pendency of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing the same three times in some newspaper having circula- tiou in said district.
 oc1h 3t SAMJJFT, A YORK. Judge.
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ERR SALE
A Few Hundred Dollars Will &c.,

cure 8 Good Home. @esssM ONE FAMILY HOUSE, 200 Atwater street. $::.l House and barn, % Auburn street. Two-fam &llA.ily house. No. ii Clay. street. Two-family house 460 Orchard street. All to be sold low sold within ten days Also for rent, first floor 7S Wool sey street. first floor 10 Newhall street; 115 Portsea street, 121 Portsea street. BIO Congress avenue, and second floor % Auburn street.
 A. VI. HOLMES, HOUSE MOVER, OFFICE GG CHURCH STREET, no15
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F. W. Smith & Co.,, four dealers at No. South street, New York, have assigned. Thei1 liabilities are small.
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For tailor-made dresses, French trieot cloths, our own this season's importations, at the low price of S2 per yard Qast seasons price $2. 50 for the same quality), will make one of the handsomest dresses worn.
 MoNsoN 6 CARPENTER
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old Soldiers Eat Beans.

GREENsBuRe, Pa, Oct. 15.-The grand bean bake tonight closed an event long to be remembered by the citizens of this vicin- ity. The reunion of the old soldiers and sailors of the late war has been the most suc- cessful event that has ever taken place here. The addresses of Governor Pattison and General James A. Beaver were we'll re ceived. Fully fifteen thousand strangers were in the town. A grand illumination took place tonight
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DIsmissed for Rribery.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15.-G. F. Hawts, United States inspector of customs of this city, accused Deputy United States Marshal Millus of having offered him bribe to allow 8 Chinaman who had been remanded back to China to come ashore. The matter has been investigated and Millus has been dismissed from the service.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-16
KNOCKING OUT A REPORTER.
Control of His Temper and Strikes a Representative of the Press-He Will be Sued.

 Representative of the Press-He Will be Sued.
 BOSTON, Oct 15.-F B. Fuller, a reporter of the Traveller, entered the headquarters of the Republican State committee this after noon. He found ex-Collector Beard, the chairman of the committee and candidate for State treasurer, reading last evenings Trav- eller Mr. Beard asked him where he ob- tained copy of 8 circular that appeared in the Traveller last evening. MT. Fuller stated that he had obtained it in a perfectly Iegiti- mate way.
 Ibid you get it of MT. Southwortha" Mr. Beard asked. The reporter declined to state who gave him the information
 "Wsll," said MT. Beard, 'fyou are d-d thief; you stole that news"
 Thereupon the reporter, rising in his boots 80 as to be as near on level with the chair man of the committee as possible, replied:
 sI want you to understand that I am not thief and that got it in legitimate way"
 In speaking to MT. Beard the reporter held up his finger to emphasize his words when, without word of warning, Mir. Beard raised his right hand and struck the reporter vio- lent blow, knocking him half way across the room. As scon as the reporter recovered deeuning discretion the better part of valor and at the earnest request of clerks in the room who had by this time como fully around the reporter withdrew from the room. MT. Beard went behind his desk without of fering single word of apology or explana- tion for his conduct.
 Mir. Fuller is a nephew of the renowned Margaret Fuller. He has plHced the case in the hands of lawyers and tomorrow they will sue Beard for SIG, 900 damages.
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 EDW. E. HALL & SON. auJ TO Chapel Street.
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Mrs. Josiah Heap, the wife of Constable Heap of this city, was troubled with rheuma- tism for five years and could not use her arms Four doses of the Athlophoros cured her D. R. Smith, druggist, 1855 South Main Ea1J ESiva, Maco