Morning journal and courier., 1886-07-26
LOCAL NEW s.
Brief MeRttOns

Note paper Sc per quire at Dorman's.
 Rents collee ted promptly at H. P. Hoad- 1ey's.
 Sassacus encampment will hold @ special session on next Friday evening and initiate six candidates,
 The German M E. church and Sunday school will hold their picnic at High Rock Grove tomorrow (Tuesday) July 27.
 The families of Samuel Hopkins, jr., and Warren Hall, of Naugatuck, went to Stony Creek Saturday to spend several weeks. E The Senate of 1886 will meet at Savin Rock August 10, at Hills homestead, for their annal reunion. Dinner at 2 p. m.
 Colonel Leavenworth has issued the order commanding the Second regiment to assem- ble at Mantle August 23, for six days camp duty.
 Two Boston ladies, Misses Kendall and Jack son, will make tricycle. tour from that city to New Haven this week. They will come by way of Providence.
 William O. De F. Dickinson is canvasslng New Haven and vicinity for new book, the life of the late Vice President Hendricks. He is meeting with good success.
 On the programme for the union picnic Of the First and Second churches, Fair Haven, at Pawson Park next Wednesday, is ball game between mines of the two churches.
 The body of Henry Ballard, the boy who was drowned in Tyrrel's pond, Ansonla, Friday, was recovered by Thomas Burwell soon after the accident, but the physicians were unable to save him.
 C of mi haS returned home a free man, having been par doned by President Cleveland through the intercessions of Judge Shipman: United States Attorney Stanton and others.
 MT. Thomas Callahan has received a letter from Detroit from Charles O'Reilly, treasur- CT, announcing the receipt of $1, 1900 which he has placed in the parliamentary fund as the subscription of citizens of New Haven.
 About five o'clock Saturday afternoon the barned owned by Mrs. Martin, of 422 Washington street and occupied by Peter Carberry, sealer of weights and measures, of Rosette street, was damaged about $25O by fire.
 Many valuable dogs have been poisoned in Plainville lately, and 8 man named Thomas Woodhouse has been arrested charged with poisoning them, and his trial takes place this morning. A crowded court room is ex- pected.
 On Saturday afternoon Miss Mary Leary, aged about nineteen, while chatting with a friend in Derby depot, died in her seat. The body was taken in the police ambulance to Undertaken Lenahan's. Medical Examiner White pronounced her death to be due to neuralgia of the heart.
 Captain William G. Dickinson addressed the good people of Milford yesterday after noon at o'clock on the subject of temper ance The meeting was held in the Town hall and was well attended. A number signed the pledge at the close of Captain Dickinson's address.
 The late Colonel Wright died on the first anniversary of the death of General Grant and at nearly the same hour. At the funer- al of Colonel Wright to-day at Trinity church, Rev Dr. Harwood and Rev. MT. Nichols will offciate. Governor Harrison and Chief Justice Park will be among the pallbearers The interment will be in the family lot in the southwestern part of Ever green cemetery, which was selected and pur- chased by the deceased ten or twelve years ago.