Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-10-30
CITY AND SUBURBS.

been awarded the contract for building the new Litchfeld court house.
 Ex-Mayor Kendrick has recovered from his recent in juries, and Is now able to be at his office for few hours each day.
 Rev Edmund F. A. Hantel of Hartford will conduct German services at the First Congregational church this evening.
 Corporation Counsel Driscoll and At torney Downs of New Haven will speak some evening during the fair of the church of the Immaculate Conception.
 The inspection of the arms and equip ments of the two local military companies took place to-day at o'clock. The muster will be held between the 18th and 10th of November.
 The Gladiators' social club will give their first soiree at Concordia hall Friday even ing. A gold ring now on exhibition at Curtiss art store, will be presented to the best lady waltzer.
 The stereoptican exhibition given by Upson, Singleton &l Go this week is worth witnessing Pictures from the we'll known story of Uncle Toms Cabin will be pre- scented each evening.
 Supt Beach was in New York city last evening in the interests of the Naugatuck division The fall time table will shortly be issued, but there will be no changes on the Naugatuck.
 The democratic clubs of this city will not take part in the state parade at Middle town tonight being unable to make satis- factory arrangements with the Meriden road.
 The ladies of Bunker Hill will give fair at the residence of Louis Kahl on the Watertown road Thursday afternoon and evening. Free conveyance will be run from the West Main street bridge.
 Patrick Neville and Miss Johanna Doolin were married by the Rev Father Mulcahy at the church of the Immaculate Concep tion this morning. The best couple were Lawrence Shea and Miss Catherine Doolin Ex-Ass embleyman Morris Holihan of New York will address the democrats of this town Monday evening next, probably upon the green. The republicans have engaged both the City hall and rink for that even ing.
 Trepannier for violation of the registration laws will be given by Commissioner Wright at New Haven Saturday next. Frank K. Massicotte will be given hearing Satur- day, November 10.
 Attorney Burpee for the selectmen asked for continuance of the case of Sutton vs Selectmen in order to give Town Clerk White time to copy the records of the meeting. Counsel for Sutton agreed and the hearing was set for November 8.
 J. J.. Reilly, formerly lmanager of the Wheeler and Wilson Machine company's office in this city, but who was promoted to manager of their selling office in Bridgeport, has resigned his position and is now travelling for the Bridgeport Corset company through the west.
 The second meeting of the Waterbury Driving club will be held at Watertown Thursday afternoon. There will be a fast Ic1D1 d. .x1o,.H H<r a chance of winning. A matched race to test the merits of certain Waterbury horse and one from Naugatuck will be one of the attractions.
 The following members of Company G qualified at the 200 and 800 yards target yesterday and are entitled to marksman badges: First class marksman, Captain Wolff Lieutenant Fitzpatrick, Corporal Collins; Privates Overton, J. Phalen and Adams, marksmen, Lieutenant Halpin, Corporal Clarken, Musician Nolan, Pri- yates Hudner, Flaherty, Sullivan, Shana- han and Maloney.
 At the meeting of the board of fire com missioners last night, the resignation of William Goncher, driver of the hook and ladder truck, was accepted and Arthur Cleveland was appointed to the position. Commissioners Kelly and Nail were op- pointed to investigate into the expense of
 
 hose wagon and horse. It was voted to paint the Monitor hose house and make necessary repairs about the grounds.
 Officer James Maloney of Hartford left yesterday for Columbus, Ohio, for the pur- pose of bringing back William J. Souder, the man who struck John Calvin the blow which caused his death. The officer took the necessary requisition papers signed by Governor Lounsbury. It is hinted that Souders friends will make contest on the question of requisition. Robe rts' lawyer from Philadelphia has reached Hartford and has had consultations with his client William Davis, 13, and Joshua, II, of Simonsville, were before the court this morning charged with assaulting their teacher, Miss Alice Woodruff. The trouble occurred last Friday. The boys refused to obey the teachers orders and when she attempted to punish them, the younger one, who could not have weighed more than fifty pounds, struck her several times while his brother threatened her with a coal shovel. The boys were ordered locked up until o'clock this evening.
 Graves & Judd have brought suit against the Housatonic railroad company, at the instance of John German of this city, to recover $5000 damages for injuries result ing in the death of the plaintiffs brother at Hawleyville last June. German was baggagemaster upon the road and received his injuries by being thrown through the open door of the car which afterwards left the track and fell upon him, causing fatal injuries The spreading of the rails near switch it is claimed caused the train to leave the track
 The delegates to the Waterbury district probate convention to nominate demo- cratic candidate for judge of probate assembled at the police court room at 12 o'clock to-day. The meeting was called to order by F. J. Brown. George Treat of Middlebury was chosen chairman and Harry Dikeman clerk. A committee con sisting of John T. Basham of Middlebury and James Kenny of Waterbury were chosen on credentials. John J. Mcdonald was appointed teller and an informal ballot was taken for a candidate Only