Morning journal and courier., 1886-01-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Miller Bros. steel pons at Dormans.
 MT. Collins subject at English Hall Sun. day night is ''Row to Live"
 The meeting in furtherance of the Y. M. c. A. building project takes place this even ing.
 John Hogan, of Wallingford, died at the hospital yesterday of pneumonia, aged forty five.
 The Sarsfelds hold meeting next Thurs day evening to elect captain, vice Keefe re- signed.
 The Woodbury Reporter of the 18th says the old leather man passed through that town last Sunday.
 Next Tues ay at p. m. at Diebel's the Connecticut Veterinary Medical society hold their annual meeting.
 James McGuire, 8 teamster employed by George Baldwin, accidentally broke his leg yesterday afternoon on Railroad avenue.
 The St. Aloysius society hold a special meeting Sunday afternoon to arrange regard ing the coming lecture by Rev. MT. Cotter.
 At p. m. yesterday every reserved seat for Bunnell's last night was sold but twelve and all for tonight but the three last rows.
 1u6 bQudl 1IlSulS OSUdG1LS CluU WILL OlS- cuss "Boycotting" tomorrow at p. n. at 917 Chapel street. The public are invited to participate.
 Rev. Dr. Nelson, of Woodbury, will off ciate at Grace church tomorrow. In the evening he will deliver an address on China, where he was missionary for thirty years.
 The board of directors of the Odd Fellows A l 1. of $1, 800 each on account of the deaths of Henry Ritzel and Philip Wohlgemuth, both of Bridgeport.
 An alarm of fire was sounded in Bridge port Wednesday evening in consequence ot the bursting of oil lamp at the residence of Mrs. Timothy Ford, No. 951 Main street. Damage slight.
 The coal barge J. H. Bartlett, of New York, was sold in Fair Haven yesterday by United States Deputy Marshal Bill to Will liam E. Higgins for s7OO. She was heavily ibelled here.
 The county commissioners have voted to license Charles w. Bradley to keep a saloon on Crown street, near Church street. Sena- tor Plunkstt appeared for MT. Bradley, and MT. George R. Bill protested.
 An exchange says: Professor Marsh has brought forward the fact that the survival of any particular group of animals depends on the size of their brain. The dude ought soon to be extinct, if this be true"
 Officer Arnold, of Bridgeport, stopped in New Haven last night in charge of Henry Mitchell and John J. Wells, whom he cap tured in Haddam and who are wanted in Bridgeport for defrauding boarding house to the extent of $35.
 MT. Thompson of the firm of Platt & Thompson, paper hangers and decorators, on Orange street, has bought building lot on Orange street, corner of Cottage street, near ly opposite the Matthews residence. The lot is 5e front by about 160 deep.
 Elegant seal sacques and fine seal plush sacques sold daily at Burgess & Burgess at prices which are great inducement to buy CTS. This firm is the only one in town who manufacture fur garments-hence their low prices. A splendid lot of beaver trimmings, choice shades.
 Dr. William J. Sullivan, the veterinary surgeon, performed, without the use of ether, a very difficult operation Italian grey hound on Wednesday, removing hbrous tumor about the size of large egg. The animal was sixteen years old and had beer suffering year and half.
 MT. H. Blakeslee, who lives five miles from the city in North Haven, distinctly heard th' fire bells that gave the alarm for the fire al O. B. North's. MT. Edward M. Hemingway formerly of Hemingway & Bradley, State I-- f.. AI- city and when at home has frequently heard fire tocsins in the city.
 J. w. Mahony, of Boston, has issued challenge to Professor Sumner in the Bosto1 Globe defying him to prove from authoritativ! source that socialism inculcates the system of dividing wealth among men who have no earned or toiled for the same. I also asl him to show his right to the statement tha socialism means that if all of us are not vel of, don't let any of us be so.'"