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BAR ASSOCIATIONS.
importance of tho Convention to be
Held at Washington.

Held at Washington.
WASHINGTON, May 3.--The convention
Of the bar associations to be held in thi
city May %, promises to be an important
and interesting event. The Bar Association
Of this district has invited every bar asso
citation in the country, State and local, o.
which it has knowledge, TO send delegates
and wishes it understood that association
which have not received its circulars should
not hesitate on that account to send repre-
seDtatiyes 10 the convention. A large pro.
portion Of the principal cities and Statei
Of the Union have already appointed dele
gates. The District Association has ap
pointed committee Of arrangements, com
posed of fifteen Of It's members, ten of whom
are al 0 delegates.
OBJECT or THE CONVENTION.
The object of this convention is 10 form
a permanent organization Of the profession
10 be composed Of representatives frou
every bar association IN the country. One
leading purp So of the organization wher
formed will be 10 bring about uniformity
I'm the legislation of the States in regard tc
bills of exchange and promissory notel
aud commercial transactions gener-
ally, the formaiities Of conveyancing
the execution OF wills, legal pro
cedure, marriage and divorce and
other subjects, as TO which the present hete
rogeneous system produces endless confu
sion. From the responses already received
il is apparent that the convention will b,
composed of the ablest members Of the pro
fcssion in the States and cities from which
they are coming, and that IL will be tn,
most notable assemblage of eminent lawyer
ever held In the United States
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Idaho's Delegates.

BOISE CRY, Idaho. May 2.-The Terrific
torial Republican convention yesterday Sc
lected as delegates 70 Chicago w. b. Hey
burn aud George A. Black They are not
instructed
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BISMARCK AND SCHURz.
Questions Relating to the Who'll,
World Touched UnOn.

WOrlu Toucne0 upon.
BERLIN, May 3-The interview yester-
day between Carl Schurz and Prince Bis
marck lasted two and three-quarter hours.
The meeting was OF the most cordial char
acter. The conversation covered a wide
field, and questions affecting the whole
world were touched upon. Hook and
cigars were served afterward, and the
Chancellor accompanied Mr.. Schurz in .
walk in the park.
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GAINING STRENGTH.

LONDON, May S.-A dispatch to the
Lancet from Berlin says: "The Emperor
is gradually gaining strength. The dis
charge from the abscess is still abundant
The laryngeal disease is quiescent."
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Emperor Frederick Doing Well.

BERLIN, May 3.--A bulletin issued this
morning said the Emperor's fever was low
and his general condition relatively satis-
factory.
This evening the Emperor took supper
sitting in a chair. He is looking much bet
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DISASTER AND DEATH.
A Firm of Xenia Assigns Under Ser
sational circumstances.

A Firm or Xenia Assigns Under Sen
sational circumstances.
XENIA, o., May 3.-Hoover & Allison,
and NJ. C. Allison, individually assigned
last night. Mr.. Allison was unconscious to-
day and his death is hourly expected The
liabilities Of the company are stated at
800, 900 aud Mr.. Allison's Individually at
$25, 600. The assets are estimated at $780,
600 or 100000 The Second National bank,
which held considerable Of Mr.. Allison's
THE TOTAL LIABILITIES.
XENIA, o., May 3, II p. M.-The liabili-
ties Of the Cordage Mill. M. G. Allison and
the Second National Bank will aggregate
over a quarter Of million. Mr.. Allison
died tonight, and his sS3, 600 Of life insur-
ance will help relieve the embarrassment
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WHAT HISTORY SHOWS.

., Az these it calmly pointed out as its
fruits, fruits, although it had nothing more to do
WIN them than with the motion of the
pishets and the tides Of the sea, but those
ouing5 for which Is is chiefly or partly re-
sponsibla It studiously ignores. He argued
length against the claim that
ene tarlr made or maintained wages. He
Sontended that with the substitution OF
1sllalccihine'y q Tor human labor and the per-
'ecAon OF our railroad system. the home
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THE CRY OF BoURBoNIsM.

Mr.. Kelley had called his Democratic
colleagues Bourbons, and then almost i'm
mediately said he would deal with the sur
plus after the principles of Colbert and his
great pupil, Emperor Napoleon But Col
bert was the minister of the chief of the
Bourbous, and neither Colbert nor Napoleon
We're teachers to whom the citizens Of free
republic could turn for instruction as TO
levyng or expending taxes. 1t was Colbert
who built up his masters navy by chaining
to the galleys thousands Of innocent citizens
just as protection had built up monopoly
by chaining millions of farmers and labor
ing men to its servica
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PERSONAL JOTT1NGS

About New Haven People and Other
 Connections People.
 P. J. Lenahan of Wallingford is confined to his bed by neuralgia, and Warden R. O. Morse of Wallingford is ill with pneumonia.
 Fire Commissioner Eli Dewhurst of Bridge port Twill depart this week for Minnesota, where he will visit friends. From there he will go to Florida where he will remain dur- ing the winter.
 MT. Charles F. Merwin of Hubbe11, Mer- win & Co.,, who was injured by fall at No. 2s engine house last Sunday night,is gaining and able to be out, but 1t will be several weeks before he recovers fully from the eff fects of the accident.
 Hon. R. 0. J. Pendleton of Indiana speaks to Wallingford Democrats next Saturday night, and next week Friday night Walling- ford Democrats will hear speech from Hon. E. s. Cleveland, who ran for governor not long since. "Cleve" will let the "Freagle of Edom" scream.
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is about to change hands, MT. Peter Poland who has conducted it so successfully since 1880 having sold out to R. M. Johnson of Erie, Pa. The latter, who has had an extend ed experience in the hotel business, will take possession October g. MT. Poland will prob ably continue to reside in Bridgeport.
 MARSHALL P. WILDER.
 Marshall P. Wilder, the renowned humor- ist, is in Hartford for few days calling on personal friends. He witnessed the Aikado in at the opera house Tuesday noon. He in- cidently remarked at the Courant office that his first appearanse on any stage was at Roberts Opera House, Hartford, on Joe lief ferson's back in Rip Van Wrinkle. This, Of course, was many years ago.
 A VENERABLE oUARTETTE.
 On Monday, September 24, four persons dinner table at the house of Miss W. A. Beck ley of Canaan Their names and ages were as follows: Mrs. Amelia H. St. John of Kankakee. Ill, 79; Mrs. Susan St. John of Sharon, 78; MT. William Whitney of Oneida, H., 72; Miss W. A. Beckley, 75. All three were relatives of Mrs. Amelia H. St. John Connecticut Western News.
 DWIGHT GOODRICH.
 MT. William B. Dwight and Miss Grace Goodrich were married Tuesday evening at the pleasant residence of the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. Stephen Goodrich on Win throp avenue, Hartford. The Rev. L. L. Potter, of the Park church, was the ofhciat- ing clergyman Only the immediate friends and relatives were present at the ceremony. The bridesmaids were Miss Juliette Good rich and Miss Mary Phelps of Sinosbury and the maid of honor, Miss Dwight, sister of the groom. Following the wedding was large ly attended reception from to 9o'elock. The parlors were handsomely decorated in pink, with cut flowers, potted plants and wild flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich, and General and Mrs. Dwight received with the bride and groom. The better part of the Hartford directory would have to be printed I to give the list of those present, which in- cluded the numerous friends of both fani- lies, many of the city officials, and many military friends of the groom, including g delegation from the New Haven Grays. Among the early arrivals were his honor the Mayor and Mrs. Root, the Hon. and Mrs. M. G. Bulkeley, Judge Shipman, Mir. and Mrs 4. P. Hyde and MT. Henry Keney. There were also present the Hon. L. I. Munson and l Mir. and Mrs. F. B. Rice of Waterbury and 1 the Hon. Lucius Goodrich Of Simsbury There were numerous valuable presents. 4 choice supper was provided by HabensteiI and an excellent orchestra furnished gooc | music during the evening,
 1 After brief wedding journey MT. and | Mrs. Dwight will make their home on Win \ throp street.
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North Haven.

October 4-At the annual meeting held last Monday L. I. Fowler was chosen tax collec tor, he to receive as compensation nine and three-fourths of one per cent. on amount collected.
 The justices of the peace elected on Mon day are: E. L. Linsley, L. P. Futile, D. L.. Clinton, A. E. Austin, S. H. Cooper, W. Elliott, J. W. Futile and M. A. Bsssett.
 The town tax Is to be the same as last year, two mills for support of schools and eight mills for ordinary town expenses. Total ten mills on the dollar.
 The town board of health have organized for the ensuing year with the following off, cers: R. T. Linsley, president; E. L. Lins- ley, secretary; Dr. R. B. Goody ear, health officer.
 Elizur Clinton while picking apples on Tuesday reached too far for one extra good looking apple which caused the ladder to slip, throwing MT. Clinton to the ground. No bones were broken, but MT. Clifton re ceived lame back and shoulders.
 Mrs. Eliza Pierpont, widow of Alfred Pier pont, died in New Haven on Tuesday morn- ing, October 9. The burial is to take place here to day. The service will be held at the house of MT. Henry Frost.
 Mrs. U. W. Hart of Riverton is ill town, visiting her mother.
 Mrs. H. W. Futile, widow of E. E. Futile, is visiting friends in town.
 Mrs. Charlotte Griggs, widow of Rev. Lev eret Griggs, former pastor of the Congre- gational church here. was in town last week for short visit to Mrs. H. M. Blakes1ee. Mrs. Griggs was accompanied by Mrs. Frank Howe, formerly Maria Griggs, eldest daugh- ter of Rev. Leveret Griggs. The ladies took the opportunity to call on a few former friends.
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STATE CORREsPONDRNCE
SOuthingIOn.

Oet.5.-There is expected good time at the hall of Eureka lodge No. 75, I. O. o. F., on the evening of the 18th when Nosahogan lodge of Waterbury will be the guests of their Southern brethren. There will be work in the first degree.
 J. F. Pratt, with his wife and infant daughter, is expected homo to-day (Friday) from Union, N. Y.
 The Plantsvllle Chrysanthemum club will give display of these beautiful plants at the literary entertainments on the evenings of October Is, IA and 15.
 Mrs. Daniel Pratt is suffering from a sore arm, end it is feared that blood poisoning is the cause.
 flung to the breezes, and had quite celebra- ton during the raising Thursdsy evening. Music and 8 speech by Congressman R. J. Vance followed in the Town hall.
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WEDDINGS.
Hope-Everett.

The wedding of Miss Mamie Hope, daugh- ter of Mrs. Eliza T. Hope of William street, and Wm. H. Everett of Lloyd street, Fair Haven, clerk in the office of Peck Brothers, took place at St. Pstrick's church at 10 o'clock yesserday morning Rev. Father Rigney off ciated. The bridesmaid was Miss Nellie Kennedy, cousin of the bride, and Herman Harmon was the best man. The ushers were Eugene Hope, brother of the bride, and James Reynolds. The bride was attired in a neat cream colored silk costume cut en train, with V-cut corsage. The bridesmaid also wore cream-colored silk dress. A reception was held at the brides home after the. cere- mony and many beautiful presents were re- ceived. They left last evening on a short wedding tour and on their return will reside at No. 34 William street.
 WOOd-Green.
 Rev. Father Russell oficiated at the mar riage of Mary B. Wood and John F. Green at St. Patrick's church on Wednesday morning. The bridesmaid was Miss Sarah E. Rohan, 8 cousin of the bride, and Michael Campbell acted as best man. The bride was attired in a blue silk costume. After 8 short tour the happy pair will reside on Wallace street.
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A 41UA1R4z 4V CK14A1sSA4 zA4A1s491s BRIDGEPORT, Got. 1.-The Atlantic Hotel
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sanford's Ginger for Boys and Girls.

have been great sufferer from catarrh for over ten years; had it very bad. could sleep-had to walk the floor. I purchased Ely's Cream Balm and am using it freely; it is working cure surely. I have advised sev- eral friends to us it, and with happy results in every case. It is the one medicine above all others made to cure catarrh, and it is worth it's weight in gold. thank God have found 8 remedy I can use with safety and that does all that is claimed for it. It is curing my deafness.-B. W. Sperry, Hartford, Conn.
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OWNERS AND CAPTAINS.
Vessel Mnt0rests COnsldered aG an An.
 nuaI Meeting

Vessel Interests COM810ore0 At an An.
 nuaI Meeting.
 The annual meeting of the Vessel Owners and Captains National association was held at the Meionaon in Boston Tuesday. James A. Nan Brunt of New York was elected pres ident. Henry Sutton of New Haven was elected one of the board of commissioners. Much interest was manifested in the affairs of the association. Mir. Parker of Richmond, Va, was present and made 6 statement re- garding the efforts made to abolish compul" sorry pilotage. A committee was appointed to continue the effort to abolish compulsory pilotage coasting vessels. Committees were also appointed to take measures to pre- vent the illegal registry of foreign built ves- sells; to confer with the harbor and land commissioners with view to secure legisla tion for the more frequent passing of the vessels through the bridges at the north end; to confer with coal receivers for the purpose of facilitating the receiving and disoharging of vessels at Cambridge, and to secure legis- lation to prevent extended tows along the coast. Permanent counsel were retained for members of the association and the scope Of their services enlarged.
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FAIR HAVEN.

General Items of News That Will
 Prove of Interest To Fair Haven
 People.
 The members of the local Hose company are to have practice run every week. They will also indulge in ladder practice.
 Miss Eliza Barrow has returned from Tar mouth, where she has been stopping since June.
 Mrs. A. H. Cargill and her niece returned from Boston Wednesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry W. Russell are reioic- ing over recent addition to the family. It is boy
 Miss Jennie B. Hull died at her home, 156 Exchange street, yesterday morning after 8 long illness of consumption. The deceased was we'll known in Fair Haven and leaves a host of friends, who will sincerely mourn her loss.
 Miss Nettie Willis and Miss Sadie Beck with will spend the next few weeks on Long Island Sound in the tow boat commanded by Captain Beckwith.
 The oyster dealers are argain complaining of the star6sh. The pest seems rather to in- crease than otherwise and all hands will probably be occupied soon in waging war against the pest to the exclusion of all else. Among the Fair Havsners op the platform at the rally at the Hyperion last night were Registrar F. A. Futile of the Fourteenth ward and w. A. Rowe of the Fourteenth ward Republican committee. Don't forget that there will be grand rally at Central hall tomorrow night. Some excellent speakers will be present and those interested can count on hearing the great issues of the day ably and fairly discussed.
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DIR. LINDsLRx,S REPORT.
MrEdReP0Ps's City WaEer-BridGePeI
 ma

mrHdRePOrG's City WaGer-BridGePert
 Doctors Meet.
 About twenty physicians were present at the regular monthly meeting of the Bridge port Medical association held Tuesday even ing at the office of Dr. F. B. Downs. An interesting paper on f'Insanity and Its Treat ment" was read by Dr. Topping and after ward discussed thoroughly by the society. A memorial commenting to the attention of the city authorities the report of Dr. Linds- ley of the State board of health concerning Bridgeport's water supply was prepared and will be presented to the common council at their next weekly meeting. The report con- demns the water now furnished to the city as being unWholesome.
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8aflrnadH.
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN
 AND HARTFORD R. R.
July 22, 1888.

TRAINS LEAVE NEW HAVEN AS FOLLOWS: For New York-ts:5o. s4:2O (daily exceE sss Zo4G .aSo fs5s OC 7io 1 ts1S .s ssS 4:oo, +5:0o. 5so lsouth Norwalk aceommodationS,' BridseporD is:os. ss:O5 s:1o pm. sUaDAYs9ss:5e *4:ao, *45e, 500 5:OO, 6:sO, "7o6 7:3o. "s:oo p. m.
 Washington Night Express via Harlem ford. Bridgeport. South korwalE, stamfoFd @ seo s11os, si1:ao a. m, si:i6. s:lo, s5:55 D. m sgs1Ars.1:1s night: ss;S5 P m p,o.,,.n, -"1:b5 n. Fast expresses (*1so5 'a:O6 and f6:b6 For Boston via Hartford and New York enG New England R. R.-*2:20 a. m. daily. %i2O5 pm. For Boston via Air Line and N. Y. and N. E. B. R-+6:oo p. m. fast express sUNDAYs-f6:oO For asdn meriden, Hsrtford, springfleId, tsisas s5 aiEst6 st6O '11S i6g Gght s2o . m to CWhite Mountain express2, "12:o5 Stepping at Der lin and HsFtfer 1s1o ;ns '1s s1S sos cS te night, @5:55 p. m. SHORE LINE DIVISION. Fer New London, Ete.I.1:55 night, 7:Co, accommodation. sUNDAxs-+1:55 night. AIR LINE DIVISION.
 For M1ddIetoWn. WiIlImantte, Etc Middletownn n with Connecticut Valley R. R., and at R. R. at Turnersviile wi with Colchester IT Brsnch. Trains arrive In New Haven at s:00 a. m, 1:22 ~6:5S, Sap. n. NAUGATUCK DIVISION. Trains leave New Haven, via the New Haven and Derby R. R., connecting with this division:
 For WInsted and way stations at 7:sOard s:55 1 &. m-, 2:35 and 5:S5 p. m. For Waterbury and way stations at 7:35 D 
 For New Haven: Trains leave winsted a. 7:10 and $40 am, 120 and 4:50 pm. Leave Water bury at s:26 and 1o;54 a. m.; 2:42 and 6:Os D. m. All the above trains connect with trains Wa tertown Branch. NORTHAMPTON DIVISION.
 For SheIburne Falls, Turner's RaIIs, Harfford and intermediats stations. n@ trsiSs Esa leave New Haven at 7:45, 11:04 8. m. and +4OO D. m For WilIiamsburgh. Norshamptoa. and points this side, at 6:15 pm.
 From Williamsburg train arrives at 9:25 0. m, 1:23 and S;t5 D. m. and from Shelburne Falls and intermediate stations at 1:9S 4:55 and s56p For Saratoga, at 7:45 a. m., arriving at s:16 o. M. SHEPARD, C. T. HFMPsTEAD,
 Gens ral sup't Gen. Pass Agent. sExprees Trains. +I.oeal Express New Haven and Derby Esa.troa.s, Train Arrangement sco%@enctns g9gD Sunday, July LEAVE NEW HAVEN At 7:20 and s:55 1885, 5:367S5 and 15r.n
 LEAVE ANsONIA AZ 6:49 sSs and 114s a. h.. 12:5o, s:25, 61o, 6:6l Sunday trains leave New Haven at s:1O a. m 70.
 Sunday trains leave Ansonia 7:26 a. m., 500 D. m. Connections gro made at Ansonia with passenger trains of the Naugatuck railroad and at New Haven with the trains of NY, NH. & E. R.
 J. P. HOPSON, Sup't. New Haven. July 8, 1888 FOR PRHLADELPHIA AND TREN.
 TON.
 BOUND BROOK ROUTE.
 TIME 1, 1888. SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE FOR s.7s NJ l 7o!E s51t a SeIlR,h;ad.aS 1. S Jersey. foot of Liberty street. 4, 745 g. il A. M.: 1:30, 3:l5, 5:30. 730, 12 F. M; Sundays 8:45 5:30, Il P. M.
 Leave Philadelphia depot Philadelphia a Read ing railroad, Nigth and Greene streets, 7:30, 850, S:3o, Il A. NJ; 1:15, 345, 5:15, T. 12 Sundays, 8:30 A. M 6:30, 12 P. M.
 Drawing room and Slaeninp CATS
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THE YOUNG mEN,s INSTITUTE.
The Librarian's Report Shows a Busy
 and ProgperOus Year.

The LibrarIan's Report Shows Busy
 and Prosperous Year.
 The Young Mems Institute is prospering finely as shown by the annual report. MT. Borden's report shows an increase in mem bership of s1.1 per cent. since September, 1887. The total circulation of books for the year was 23, ,623.
 Of this number English fiction formed 52.9 per cent; periodicals, 25 per cent; history, 10.4s per cent; other subjects, Il. 5 per cent. Of these books 30.05 per cent, or 7,209 were taken by men; 6.95 per cent, or 13.457 by women; 7.5 per cent, or 1,774 by boys; 5 per cent, or LISA by girls. On April 1, 1887, there were in the library 11,72S vol- umes, not including pamphlets. There have since been added <, 2,178 volumes, making the number now on the shelves 13, ,906. The to- tai receipts from membership, fines, special loans, etc., during the past year have been $1, ,30s46.
 committee has been appointed to nomi- nate six directors to take the place of those whose terms expire this year, the committee to report at an adjourned meeting Wednes' day, October IT.
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AdY1ea fo mo1nera.

MrA. Windows Soothing Syrup for chill dreP teething is the prescription of one of the best female nurses and physicians in tue United States, and has been used for forty years with never failing success by millions of mothers for their children. During the process of teething it's valueis inealculsble. 1t relieves the child from pain, cures dysen tery and diarrhna, griping in the bowels and wind collie. By giving health to the child it
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Peoulfar

In the combination, proportion and prepara-- tion of it's ingredients Hoods Sarsaparilla ac- complishes cures where other preparations entirely fail Peculiar in it's good name at home, which is s'tower of strength abroad, ]" peculiar in its phenomenal sales it has at- tended, Hoods Sarsaparilla is the most sue- cessfu1 medicine for purifying the blood, giv- ing strength and egeattng an appetite.
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THE PROBATE COURT.

Judge H. B. Freeman Renominated.
 HARTFORD, Oct. 4.-The Republican Pro- bate convention for the Hartford district was held at the Republican headquarters in this city to day. Judge Harrison B. Freeman, the present incumbent, was unanimously renom- mated by exclamation. Resolutions were passed, endorsing the administration of Judge Freeman.
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H. Q. 0. F.
The Grand Encampment Meeting.

The Grand Encampment Meeting.
 The Grand encampment, I. o. O. F., of Connecticut, will be held in Danbury, Tues day, October 16, beginning at 10 o'clock. There are twenty-three encampments in the State. William H. Cox, of New Haven, will be succeeded as Grand patriarch by Grand High Priest L. s. Burr ot New Britain Jnn- for Warden James E. Camp, of Bridgeport, ia tf1 be nromoted oue Rrada.
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nni1ahWorkm.an.

A lodge of the Order of United Workmen will be established in Bridgeport on Monday next. Israel Putnam lodge of New Haven will visit Bridgeport for the purpose of in- stituting the new lodge, which will start with seventy-fve members.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-05
prohsbataou RalTv

The Young Mems Prohibition club of Fair Haven will hold public meeting at their rooms in Todd's block on Saturday evening. The.prohibition candidate for governor, Hi- ram Camp, and others will make addresses. The Prohibition Glee club will sing. The puh,lic are cordially invited.
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NEW VOTERS.

october 1sth Is the Last Day.
 All persons, who intend to be made vo- ters this fall, should make application to the registrars of their respective wards or at the Republican headquarters on or before October IS, at p. m. October IS is the last day on which applications can be made.
 STATE CORRRspoNDRNCE.
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A Had Temper.

While MT. and Mrs. James Nagle of 236 Grove street were eating dinner yesterday noon MT. NsgIe, in 8 moment of anger, threw knife at his wife, cutting her hand. Ma gle was arrested. Dr. Charles Crockett dressed Mrs. Nagle's wound.