Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
CITY AND SUBURBS.

 town, last evening.
 A number of the local butchers are in Bridgeport to-day attending the barbecue given by the butchers of that city.
 The Athletics and the Films of this city are playing a game of ball for purse of $10 on the old Waterbury grounds this afternoon.
 G. B. Hitchcock has six pairs of black Holstein cattle on exhibition at the state fair Sam Lowe also exhibits his famous stallion, Alexander Jefferson.
 The secretary of the state board of health has written to the city clerk for copy of the sanitary regulations and the manner in which they are enforced.
 Hector Martel has accepted the position of organist for Rev Father Leo at Winsted and will enter upon the duties of the posi- tion, Sunday, September 23.
 Thomas Upson in the World is booked for Jacques opera house, Friday evening, Sept 21, and Pat Rooney is booked to appear at City hall the same evening.
 The thirty third semi-annual meeting of the Connecticut Eclectic Medical associa- ton will be held in New Britain, Tuesday, October g. Dr s B. Mum is president of the association.
 During the past year the Ancient Order of Hibernians have increased so largely that another division of the order will be established next month, making four divisions of the order in this city.
 The Waverlys of this city and the Wood burys will play game of ball immediately after the game between Courts Wolf Tone and Stephen J. Meany at Court Wolf Tone's picnic at the West End grounds to-day.
 A NJ. Young was called to Naugatuck this morning one of the dynamos ill the works of the Naugatuck electric light company was struck by lightning last evening and burned out leaving the town in darkness.
 The 23d annual meeting of the society for the Increase of the Ministry was held in Hartford Tuesday. Among the officers elected for the ensuing year was Dr Ed mund Rowland of this city as a member of the board of managers.
 William J. Mooney of Bridgeport com menced his duties to-day as United States postal clerk on the Naugatuck division of the Consolidated road. MT Mooney has many friends in this city who will be pleased to hear of his appointment
 It is we'll that Rod Atwood was stopped when he started to fill in the alley way south of No 3 engine house for what little filling he did put in threw all of the water back into the!house, and for for past few days there has been six inches of water in the cellar
 The following manufactures closed their works to-day in order that their em ployes might have holiday: Holmes Booth X Hayden; Rogers X Hamilton Rogers X Brothers; Scovill Manufacturing Go; American Pin Co; Waterbury Clock Go, and the Waterbury Buckle Co.
 Two quiet marriage ceremonies were performed at the church of Immaculate Conception this morning, Thomas Bowt and Miss Bridget Brennan being married by the Rev Father Mulcahy at 7:3O, ant Patrick Dougherty and Miss Mary Kyle b, the Rev Father O'Donnell at 9 o'clock.
 The Eaton, Cole & Burnham company of Bridgeport closed their factory day to allow their employees to accompany the hose company to this city. The Kiefe manufacturing company, also of Bridge port, closed their works in order to allow their employees to visit this city to-day.
 The Rev Dr T. J. Shahan, chancellor an6 secretary of the diocese of Hartford, ha. been appointed doctor of common law il the American university of Washington Before entering upon his duties he vii pass three years abroad in study-one il Germany and two in Rome. He leaves fol Europe in November
 MT Charles Crowley, some years ago musical student at the Seminary of Ou1 Lady of Angels, was here to-day with the Sixty-Ninth regiment band. Charley looked as bright and handsome as ever, and was greeted very cordially by those of his for mer college friends who met him. His musical skill has grown with the years At the annual meeting of the Amphion club held at their rooms in Browns block last evening the following off cers were el ected: President, Maj F. A. Spencer; first vii vii president, A. N Pattin ; corresponding secretary, G. H. Goodwin; financial secre tary, c. G. Belden; librarian A. w. Castle assistant librarian, F. 4. Stone; musical director, Prof J. K. Bartlett.
 Preside t H. c. Wilcox, of the Water bury, Meriden and Connecticut River road and George Curtis, of Meriden, were in town yesterday in consultation with Ger s. w. Kellogg regarding the nomination of exNayor H. Wales Lines, of Meriden for congress by the republicans of the Second district What the result of the consultations wa is not known. It is understood that the New Haven county republicans have practically agreed upor Gen Kellogg.
 James Matthews, of Bridgeport, while under the influence of drink this noon en tered Richardson's restaurant and pro ceeded to clear it out He was ejected anC With friend stationed hlmset at tn' corner of Scovill and South Main streets and challenged any two men in the city tt fight They finally got into wrangle ant Officer Moore attempted to arrest him The crowd closed in, impeding the officer but Billy" Brickel broke through th' crowd and yanked Matthews out in second. The nippers were put on hi wrists, but he fought like tiger and finally dealt Officer Brickel vicious kick in the abdomen. A blow from the officers can' quieted him for moment, but he had tc be dragged to the police station where h. blubbered like baby.
 There was lively time last night nea the Italian quarters on Railroad Hill. An tonic Stancho, very much intoxicated child of sunny Italy, after clearing ou the barracks started with an axe to clear off the street, which he did very effectu ally He ran up and down the street yell