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Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

The New.Haven Steamboat company yes
terday reelected its old officers.
The Cedar Hill Mission church gave a con-
cert last evening which was well attended.
Arctic Engine company, of Milford have
their grand concert and ball this evening.
On February 9Th Nathan Hale camp, Sons
of Veterans, will give a sociable at the Athe-
neum.
Several New Haven gentlemen expect to
leave this morning for visit to the ice car
nival at Montreal.
Woolsey lodge, K. of H, Fair Haven, held
its annual election and banquet last evening
at its rooms in Grannis' block.
The funeral of Mr.. Orrin Doolittle takes
place this afternoon from his late residence
on Quinnipiac street.
The Bridgeport Rifle club went to Nor
risania, N. Y, yesterday to shoot a match
with the New York Rifle club
The steamer Capitol City, of the Hartford
line, anchored at Black Rock, Bridgeport,
Monday night waiting for the tide.
The Adelphi Literary association privately
celebrate their seventh anniversary at their
rooms in Tylers building tomorrow even
ing.
Mrs. Emily Riggs, Bridgeport lady sixty
years old, died suddenly of heart disease
yesterday. She never had been known to
have heart trouble.
The work of building the new skating
rink ON Grand street, Fair Haven, attracts
much attention and is daily viewed with
much interest by many people.
The fish commissioners will sit as a board
of relief in New Haven February 20 and 21'
and the four preceding days in Greenwich,
Stamford, Norwalk and Bridgeport.
Three interesting sessions of the New
Haven county convocation of Episcopal cler-
gy were held yesterday at St. Johns church
on State street. The exercises will be
tinued to-day.
Eighty tons of ice have been stored in the
High Rock Grove ice house. The employees
of the Naugatuck railroad company are now
cutting ice of superior quality, which is
twelve inches in thickness, at their pond at
Litchfeld.
Rev. Father Kelley, of St. Augustine par
ish, Bridgeport, has been in Wa
terbury settling accounts against the
estate of the late Rev. Lawrence
Walsh, of which he is executor. Over S13,-
600 was paid to Waterbury creditors.
The Episcopal united Lenten services in
the city will be held at St. Paul's church
every Wednesday evening, commencing with
Ash Wednesday. The preachers will be
Rev. Messrs. Lines, Woodcock, Van Deerlin
HARDWOOD, Nichols, Streibert and Means, in
the order named.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
County Commissioners.

Before the county commissioners yesterday
George Schmidt of 493 Oak street and Lud-
wig Sommers of 50 Greene street, whose ap-
plications for licenses were objected to on the
ground that the signatures were in the same
handwriting, appeared with their indorsers.
The latter swore that they had authorized
the use of their names and the commission
ers decided that the applicants should have
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
HOURS OF PLEASURE.
First Entertainment of the Youn
Mems Catholic Institute.

First Entertainment of the Young
Mems Catholic Institute.
The Young Mems Catholic Institute, re-
Gently formed organization having pleasant
rooms in the Wood building, gave it's first
private entertainment last evening in the
presence of a small party of invited guests.
An interesting literary and musical pro
gramme was followed by dancing
The exercises were opened by an address
by Martin Conlan, president of the society.
Then followed songs by William Gilligan,
Miss McDonough, Mr.. Ross, Peter Hayes and
Michael Leonardo recitations by John Hop
kins, w. F. Donnelly and Peter Conlan, and
acrobatic performance by the Lohse Bros.
and Master Toomey. The various exercises
were much enjoyed and reflected credit upon
the participants.
About 40 couples participated in the dane
ing which was continued to a reasonably late
hour.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Died From His Injuries.

Thomas L. Way, tramp, was run over
by a train on the Shore Line road Monday
night and died at the hospital about 7:30 last
evening from the results of the injuries he
received. He was an Englishman and has a
wife and children in England. He has rela-
tives in this country, but did not know where
they were living. He had been working at
Fall Rivar
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Danbury Sons of Veterans.

On Monday night Mr.. A. H. Buckingham,
of this city, mastering officer of the State,
visited Danbury and inaugurated the Nelson
L. White camp No. 10, Sons of Veterans.
Merwin F. Wood, formerly of this city, was
elected captain, Foster Jarvis was elected
first lieutenant, and Jacob F. Miller second
1ia11taponf
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
A DiSOrdePlV Auditor.

fellow too drunk to give his name at
the police station wandered into Bunnell's
museum last night while the performance
was going on, and for a few moments occa-
stoned considerable commotion in the aud
fence. On his way to the police office he re-
sisted Special Constable Goodman vigorously
and was only locked up after much diff
entity
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Death of IN. r. Ahrems,

The funeral of Henry f. Ahrems will take
place to-day wednesday, at 2 p. m. at the
hospital chapel. Deceased died of quick con-
sumption after three weeks illness. He
was member of Rathbone lodge, Knights of
Pythias, and was thirty-nine years of age
and carriage trimmer by occupation. He
leaves three children. His wife died five
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Eorwomen and Little Folks.

At the meeting of the ladies to be held this
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the city mission
rooms, No 90 Church street, all will be well
come who are interested in organizing de-
partment of mission work in behalf of wo-
men and little children, especially among
the poor.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
AHospItaI for mertden.

Mayor Doolittle, of Meriden, has called a
public meeting, for this evening, in response
to the agitation for the establishment of a
hospital in that city.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
VOL. LII.
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Wednesday, January 2s, 1856.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.
Ball and Reception-Knights of St Patrick
Calico Shirts-At Franks.
Dressmakng. Odds and Ends-At Franks.
For Rent-Furnished Room--"Rent''
For Sale-Engines-F. Caffrey & Co.
Found-Scotch Terrier-213 Durfee college.
LinenSC ollars-At Franks.
LoSt-Br astpin-155 Elm Street.
Lost-Dog-895 Grand Street
Music Books For Schools Oliver Ditson & Co.
Odds and Ends-At Franks.
Poultry-Frsbie & Hart
Polo-Lincoln Rink.
Remnant Sale-At Franks.
Swift's Specific-At Druggists.
Tarletans-At Franks.
Thomas Concert aIllS Operation
Wanted-Sa lesman--Manager
Wanted-Situation-14 Carlisle Street
White Shirts-At Franks.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

The reception for railroad men which was
to have been given at the Young Mems Chris
tian association rooms of this city on We'd
nesday evening, Jan. 21st, is indefinitely
postponed, owing to the sickness of the Hon.
G.: H. Watrous, who was to address the meet
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.
WAR DEP ARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. Is, 1851 A. M.
For New England, warmer, partly cloudy weather
and local SHOWS, winds shifting to southeasterly
falling barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States, warmer, part
ly cloudy weather and local SHOWS, with rains in the
southern portion, winds shifting to southerly, fall
ing followed in the southern portion by rising ba
rometer.
For the vicinity of New York city and Philadel-
phia rain with warmer weather.
For Thursday, warmer weather with local SHOWS
or rain are indicated for the districts bordering
the Atlantic.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Dairymenss Association.

The annual meeting of the Connecticut
Dairymens association was held in room so
at the State Capitol yesterday morning at II
o'clock. The meeting was called to order by
President w. M. Wadsworth, of Farming
ton, who read his annual address. The cleo
ton of officers resulted as follows: President,
w. w. Wadsworth; vice president, Colonel
Alexander Warner, of Ponfret; secretary
and treasurer, j. S. Kirkham of Newington;
county -presidents-Ha Edward
Norton. of Pennington; Fairfield, Philo
Clarke, of Newton; New London, J. N. Bar
land, of New London; Litchfeld, Lyman
Hall, of Goshen; Middlesex, NJ. w. Terrell,
of Middlefeld; Tolland, E. H. Hyde, of
Stafford; New Haven, Thomas Fairclough, of
Wolcott.
Mr.. Edward Norton, of Pennington, deliy
cred very interesting address on the various
styles of churns now in vogue. On motion
of Hon. David Clark, of Hartford, the report
was accepted and ordered printed with the
proceedings of the meeting.
Mr.. Ladd, of Mapping, detailed the work
done in his creamery during the year.
Hon. David Clark detailed the manage
ment of his farm and answered numerous
questions to the satisfaction of those pres
ent.
Mr.. Andrews related what had been done
at his creamery in Southingion during the
past year
In response to call from the president,
Mr.. S. Gold made some remarks about cleo
margarine.
A resolution was offered directing that
committee of three be appointed to ask the
General Assembly to adopt such an act as
would insure the perfect protection of the
diarymen against the inroads of those inter
ested in oleomargarine. Before action could
be taken on the resolution recess was taken
until As o'clock
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
RtsboD Williams improving.

The throat trouble of Bishop Williams is
steadily yielding to treatment. He expects
to have the assistance of a brother prelate
to attend to his duties, while under his physi-
clans order to cease all labor.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
LOWELL Nav 4 1888

LOWELL, May 4, 1888
'For six years I had kidney disease with
pain in back and hips. improved on one
bottle of HUNTS Kidney and LlverJ REMEDY
and two bottles cured me. w. H. Blanch-
ard, tBoston'& Lowell R. R.
ia26 3teod&1tw
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
The run stiI1 Continues

Ahe continues
At the Centennial ANA. Tea Co.'S store, 1853
State street. It is surprising what business
can be built up on fine goods at lowest prices
and honest representations. A visit to our
store at any time, but especially on every
Saturday, when we offer a special induce
ment to introduce our celebrated teas and
coffees will give you some idea. Every arti-
Gle guaranteed satisfactory or money re-
turned
N. B. For special inducement next Satur-
day see Saturdays JOURNAL AND COURIER.
j26 st
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

The members of the Kent club of the Law
school contemplate establishing mock
court for the trial of criminal cases. The
plan proposed is that Immediately after the
literary duties are over at the regular weekly
meetings of the club a session of the mock
criminal court will be held at which different
members of the Law school will be tried for
offenses against the law. AT present only
civil cases are tried at the regular mock
court each Saturday morning, and COM
plants have been made for some time by the
law students that they have no opportunity
for criminal practice. The first session of
the new criminal court will be held one
week from next Monday
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Death of Warden Sargent of the State
EntertaI nlments.



Callender's we'll known minstrel troupe
will appear at Carll's Opera House next Fri
day and Saturday. The company always
gives satisfaction.
VICTOR DURAND.
The play "Victor Durand, " which will be
presented at the New Haven Opera House
next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, has
been highly spoken of. The Boston Globe
says it is one of the best plays ever seen on
Boston stage. The company is far better
than the ordinary
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

'sParkers Tonic is delicious to the palate; it in
yigorates. but does not promote love for ST. ong
drink; it cures coughs and coldsi it pilries the
blood thus curing kidney, liver and lung
troubles and rheumatism. 1t should be kept in ev-
cry home.'' G. H. Sherman, photographer. Elgin,
Ill Place it in yours. ja14eod&w1mo.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Personal.


Lieutenant Rhodes, the hero of the Gay
Head disaster, is at his home in Fair Haven
on leave of absence, his vessel being ice
bound in Lake Ontario.
Pugilist Thomas Sweeney leaves for Eng
land soon on account of the death of a reia-
tive
Mr.. George w. Nettleton, of Milford, con-
tinues very seriously i'll.
Alfred Lamb, one of the Oldest citizens
of Lestertown, Groton, died last Saturday
from the effects of late paralytic shock.
Mrs. Dr.. Richardson, of Mansfield Four
Corners, was thrown to the ground by the
high wind few days since and had her
thigh broken. She is about seventy years of
age and her recovery will probably be slow.
William G.. Schmidt son of George
Schmidt of Center street, Meriden, died very
suddenly of heart disease Monday afternoon
at his fathers residence. He was twenty
one years old and worked at the silver plate
shop.
Mr.. N. S. Wordin, of Bridgeport, had
slight touch of paralytic stroke last week.
Mrs. F. J. Freyler, of Bridgeport, is seri-
ously ill, having been attacked with a stroke
of paralysis.
On Friday Mr.. Horace Staples, founder of
the Staples High school at Westport, will be
eighty-four years old. The event will be
celebrated with appropriate exercises in the
main hall of the building
Robert B. Pitman, who was formerly in
business in Meriden, is now manager of a
cement company in Kansas City, and much
pleased with the West.
William G. Schmidt, of Meriden, died
Monday afternoon after few hours illness
with pneumonia
Chief c. 5. Brown, of Fair Haven, was
taken quite i'll on Monday evening, but was
feeling better yesterday as his many friends
will be glad to learn.
Police Commissioner Catlin was in Meri-
den yesterday and was interviewed by re-
porter there on the subject of the deadlock
Lieutenant Weller, of the Hartford City
Guard, now of this city. made farewell
speech to the Guard Monday evening on the
occasion of his retiring from Office.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
SECURITY INSURANCE CO.,

OF NEW HAVEN.
NO. LYON BUILDING, ,a47 CHAPEL STREET
CASH CAPITAL $500, 900
DIRECTORS:
Chas. Peterson, Thos. R. Trowbridge, J. A. Bishop
Dan1 Trowbridge, A. c. Wilcox, Chas. S. Leete
]. M. Mason, Jas. D. pewell Cornelius Pierpont
CHAS. PETERSON President
CHAS. S. LEETE, Vice President.
H. MASON, Secretary.
GEO E NETTLETON. Assistant Secretary
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

Last night ended the Mother Hubbard fair
given by the Sarsfeld Guard for the purpose
of raising funds to defray part of the expenses
which they will incur by their trip to New
Orleans. There was prize skating and the
broom drill of the Mother Hubbards, after
which the Mother Hubbard guard was in
spected by judges who were to select the one
having the finest makeup. James F.
McKenna was the successful one and R. w.
Cunningham received honorary mention,
while Sergeant Greed awarded the leath-
er medal for being the homeliest lady. There
were over one thousand five hundred people
in the hall last evening. The company will
probably be something like $500 ahead,
very neat profit for three nights fair. The
music was furnished by Landrigan and
Professor NARROW prompter.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Annual Meeting of the Y. w. G. A. To-

The annual meeting of the Young Wo-
mems Christian association will be held in
the chapel of the Center church on Wednes-
day, January 28th, at 2:30 p. m. Addresses
are expected from Rev. DR.. Smyth and Others
All are cordially invited
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

The annual meeting of the Connecticut
State Agricultural society will be held at
room No. so Capitol building, Hartford, on
Thursday, The goth of January, at IL O'Clock
d
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
F. M. BROWN. DIS. GAMBLE.
Important Notice.
T. NJ. BROWN & CO.'S
WEEK OF SPECIAL BARGAINS
Space will not permit R1 few the many bargains n T ne
shall sell dry and be guarantee that we are offering the GREATEST
Dress Goods.
oHth weeka
19e
suiings
M RkoXT& LOT all
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Black and Co1ored Silks.
SPECIAL OFFERINGS.
BfST7 co should % s R these % ss s a. ssS s s per
all
seeSS CO @ % @ @ 95s s s al ae s
SOC and e At these of
HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.
a d a 60 Rs Dc ob n G Rs sy % H s
BRoWT
n 5eowH c3 fell e aB @ sss s s s5 D s Napkins
BROWN s ST I Al; gA a2a a. in 9u Is
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BROWN - dApE s. AND MISSES AosERv; T., m m t,
a C pair.
pote
at pai,e duce from A
LADIES' AND MISSES GLOVES.
mere B sRd Go @ a 5eduese r pes ladies' and misses Cash
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS.
at
F. M BROWN a
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
,woth35
WORsTED GOODS.
&
&c. reduced prices
NJ BROWN CO. will offer dAD o o SkR T Gs Felt Skirts fame. pps
at NothJ0
Owio F1anneS
CLOAKS WRAPS AND SUITS.
& w bargains in
sands Securea frnextse
LAcES AND EMBROIDERIES.
f in from per
F. NJ BROWN CO. sterling bargains in Iaces and Meu
HANDKERCHIEFS
and
&c and Oh
JEWELRY.
PRINTS AND GINGHAMS.
ALL STANDARD GOODS.
This Grand Opportunity Secure Genuine Bargains
E. M. BROWN 6 CO.,

See johnson & Bros. adv't on Sd page.
Fine COlored Tarletans, IL lac.
We have lot of extra fine quality colored
tarletans, sold in this city at 25 and Soc
per yard, and will sell them at 1870. a yard
at Franks, S43 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Russian, Turkish and Electric Baths

All the appointments, with large swim
ming tank, at 1888 York street. E. KRAUsE.
lyle w&stf
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Visit the PeODle's Store.

IS1C JIG TtOp1t 5 SUITE.
New Process Flour Sc. 40 per barrel.
We the sole agent for the celebrated Elberon
Flour.
Pure Old Government Java Coffee at Csc. There
is no such Java known in the Coffee trade as "Ori
entail Java 1t is nothing less than a
cheap grade of mixed coffee. We offer it at Ice.
Fancy Roll Butter aSc.
Best Dairy Butter 30c.
We do not handle Butterine. This is what is sold
at Csc, and costs 14c.
II lbs Turkish prunes for S.. New goods. Best
quality. Not Bohemian stock.
Crackers Sc per pound California Tree Honey
15c per pound. Very, very fine. dozen Messina
Oranges CSC. 6 Id package Buckwheat 23c Porto
Rico Molasses SOC gallon. Pitted Cherries l9c per
ID. Evaporated Peaches 1sc Id. Evaporated APP
pies Zoe Id.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

Cambria for Innings, remnants, 4c.
Good waist lining, remnants, &c.
Wigan facing, &c.
Odds and ends dress braid &C. apiece.
Buttonhole twist, 1c. spool.
Willimantic spool cotton, &c. spool
Remnants Silesias, half price.
Remnants crinoline, half price.
Al Franks sale. S43 Chapel street
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Dressmaking Odds And Ends.

Are all to the front, as inventory is over, and
they have to go at some price. Therefore
call at Franks, 843 Chapel street, if low
prices will make you happy
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
KNIGHTS OF ST. PATRICK.

The ball and reception of the Knights of
St. Patrick, which occurs at Carll's Opera
House Wednesday evening, February II,
will be a brilliant social event. Energetic
committeeman are working hard to make it
eclipse any former event and that it will be
largely attended is assured fact. The
music will be of the best.
STODDARD LECTURE.
On Thursday evening next the last but
one of the Stoddard lectures will be deliv-
cred. The subject for this lecture will be
''In Europe with great sculptors." Scenes
from the various European art galleries, the
reproduction of masterpieces in sculpture
and giimpses of the localities noted as the
birthplace of art or artists will be shown
on canvas.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

Not regular goods, only odds and ends;
eight dozen left at Franks S43 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

!: White Shirts, Linen Bosoms, 25c.
Odds and ends, at Franks.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

Mr.. Samuel D. Castle, of Bridgeport, has
invented new roller skate, which is said to
surpass anything ever in use.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Henry C. MeryE1n Post Entertain


The grand stereopticon exhibition and
social dance for the benefit of the Henry G.
Merwin post No. 52,G. A. R. of Connecticut,
which took place at Loomis' last evening" was
not grand success far as the stereopti-
con views were concerned. The machine
was out of order on account of some defect
in the works and so had to be abandoned and
the rest of the evening was devoted to dane
ing which was very highly enjoyed by the
large audience present. Blakeslee furnished
music and Beecher prompted.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

"Have you catarrhs
Would you be well2
Avoid raw air
Use Boraze1. -"
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28

The fancy dress carnival at the Dwight
street rink this evening has been looked for
ward to by the ladies and gentlemen who
patronize the Kinks ever since it was
nounced. There will be large attendance
Of costumed skaters. 1t is not to be mas
querade.
Eveas, the costumer of New York, has al
ready furnished number of elegant cos
tunes. There will be an exhibition of fancy
skating and the session will be prolonged
one hour The grand march will commence
at O'Clock Sharn
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28


Mems Heavy Double Mfttens, 1Oc.
At Franks, S43 Chapel street.
Remnants Colored Silks, Csc.
At Franks, S43 Chapel street.
Good Canton Flannel, sc.
At Franks, S43 Chapel street.
= Twflled Crash Toweling, 2 lac.
At Franks, 943 Chapel street.
Heavy. Merino Wrappers use.
Drawers to match, as good sold else
where at SOC. Frank sells mere underwear
than anyone else. His low prices do it,
Scarlet All Wool Wrappers
At Franks SOC.
Linen Collars Little SOiled.
Frank sells good quality. Gents linen
collars at Sc, former price 15c. Soiled a lit
tie in show window; otherwise perfect.
At Franks, S43 Chapel street.
Mems Calico Shirts 12 1-2c Apiece.
J.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-28
Corsets. odds and Ends.

Great bargains, Ask to see the corsets
marked down to 12115c., 14c., 25c., 35c., SOC.
All at half price. at Franks, S43 Chapel
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-02-14
AN ORDINANCE
Leyying A Parish Tax on the Valuation ei
1885.

| l.eyying A Parish Tax on the Valuation e1
1885.
SECTION ]. BE IL ordained By he
Police Jury Of the Parish Of Calcasieu,
That for the purpose Of assisting in
defraying the criminal expenses Of
the parish Of Calcasieu for the year
1885, under provision and by authori-
ty of Act No. %, approved March IA,
1878, an annual Gd Vaiorem tax Of %
mills on the dollar of the valuation OF
the year 1885 on all the real and per-
sonal property situated in the town
OF Lake Charles subject to taxation,
shall be levied, assessed and collected
in United States currency.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained,
That for the purpose of dcfraying the
current expenses Of the parish for the
year 1885 an annual ad gaioreDa tax
of 10 mills on the dollar of the yaua-
tion Of the year 1885 on all the prop
erty, real and personal, situated in this
parish subject to taxation, shall be
assessed, levied and collected in Uni
ted States currency.
SEC. 8. Be il further ordained,
That the funds arising from the taxes
levied and provided fos by The wo IRE
ceedipg sections Of this ordinance, to-
gcther with the licenses Of 1885, shall
be consolidated and known as q Gen
eral Fund, which shall beapportioned,
disbursed and paid out BY the Parish
Treasurer in the following proportion,
to-wit: