Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-03-31
CITY AND SUBURBS.

Hector Martel, formerly of this city, will preside at the organ in Father Leo's church, Winsted, tomorrow.
 Car No 13, which was among those loaned by the Horse Railroad company to the Meri den Horse Railroad company, arrived at the New England station to day.
 Mrs Harriet Johnson of this city was elected one of the vice-presidents of the Connecticut Spiritualist Association at thei, annual meeting in Hartford yesterday.
 The graduating exercises of the class 'SS of the high school will take place at city hall on Monday evening, April 16. Edward French will deliver the salutatory address and John McGivney the validictory.
 The zodiacal light shines brilliantly in the western sky about an houl after sun set. This star is only visiable ill the eastern states at this season of the year and is eargerly watched by lovers of astronomy.
 Business was generally suspended yes terdav and those who were so inclined ob served the day in religious devotion, but the number who treated it as a regular jol- 1ification holiday were in the majority The travel on the railroads was very heavy At the Naugatuck station 1 ,53O tickets were sold.
 Justice Cowell to-day gave decisions in the case of Mrs Margaret Cammeron vs F. B. Hill action to recover for picture sold in favor of the defendant, and in the case of Thomas Campbell vs P. B. Hill action to recover for picture sold, for plaintiff to re- cover S20. An appeal was taken from the decision in the second case.
 Manager Lockwood of this city was pre- sent at the meeting of the managers of the Connecticut polo association at New Haven yesterday. The object of the meeting was to arrange schedule for postponed games to be played next week. No satisfactory arrangements were made and it is thought that the matter will fall through.
 Property of Dr s. w. Chipman was at tached yesterday in suit for SS, S,0O0 The action is brought by Attorney R. A. Lowe for Miss Emma Carlson, Swede girl, aged 22, whose parents live in Watertown and Tuesday in May. The plaintiff charges that while in the defendants office he as saulted her.
 The drawing room musee, an exhibition of locomotives, engines, electric light plants, steamboats, and all kinds of ma chinery constructed of silver and gold drew goodly number of spectators at Music hall yesterday afternoon and even ing. People were surprised at the won derful display of mechanism The exhibi- tion promises to be success
 The ceremonies known as the forty hours adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, will begin at the 10:3O o'clock mass at the church of the Immaculate Conception to- morrow concluding Tuesday morning with solemn high mass. Fathers Van Oppen of Meriden, and Leo of Winsted, will be here Monday to hear confessions, the for mer of the Germans and the latter, the Italian Catholics of the parish.
 A team belonging to Seth Pratt of Litchfield ran away at the West End last night and the horses did not stop until they were throw near the Oakville Pin company's factory by being entangled in the harness. Two young men, who it is said were intoxicated, were with the team when they ran away. One of them was thrown from the wagon and sustained a severe wound over the eye. The other was found asleep in the wagon.
 The members of the New Haven county board A. o. H. held meeting in New Haven yesterday The delegates from this city were Thomas Luddy, Edward Hyland, Edward Dacey James Maher, of the first division and William c. Keenan, Dr J. F. Hayes, J. J. Mcdonald, J. +. Calvin hllo D o CdSey ,Ol uuc SeCOHtl dIlI 1NICuOldS MeEvoy, of the third div sion. It was voted to hold the next county convention in this city sometime after the state parade.
 Newton J. Titus, aged 60 years died of pleuro- pneumonia after an illness of a week, at his residence on North Main street last night MT Titus was veteran of the late war having enlisted from his home in Dover Plains, N. Y., and serving with New York regiment all through the rebellion. He was prominent mem Der of Wadham's post and was a member of the guard. ThefuneralFw take plce Monday The place of burial has not been decided upon.
 John F. Morris, who has been connected with the Singer Manufacturing company for eleven years, the last three of which he has conducted the business of the com pany in this city, having for his territory the whole of Litchfield, and part of New Haven counties, has been appointed man ager in larger field, Fairfield county be- ing united with his present territory, an6 after May 1 will make his headquarters at Bridgeport. The many friends of MI Morris, while pleased at his promotion regret his departure from this city, anC wish him success in his new field. Nil Morris will leave the office in this city il charge of his brother, Martin J. Morris and will take with him his bookkeeper George M. Rowland.