Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-18
CITY AND SUBURBS.

me members ot Co G will receive their camp pay this evening.
 Auditor James E Birrell is again con- fined to his home with sickness.
 A special meeting of Carrollton council, K. of O., is called for this evening"
 w. r. York is able to be around and will be down to his store in few days.
 The Shelvey Bros are arranging for a variety show and ball at city hall, Septem- Der 27.
 Phoenix engine company are arranging another game of ball with their old rivals the Rose Hills.
 Some of the brass ornaments for the Welton fountain have arrived and will be placed in position immediately.
 The democratic town committee will hold meeting in the rooms of the Young Mems Democratic club at 7:30 this evening.
 The board of council did not meet last evening, being unable to obtain a quorum, and adjourned to the next regular monthly meeting.
 Curtis J. Birkenmeyer, who has served eight years as stenographer and bookkeep CT at Randolph & Cloves works, has been promoted to the superintendency.
 John Mulraney, employed by the Hotch- kiss paper box company on Canal srteet, punched hole in the back of his left hand while at work on drop press yesterday. There will be a special meeting of Phoenix Engine company tonight to arrange for attending the funeral of their late brother John Delaney.
 II. A. Bebuque, editor of L1ndo- pendent of Fall River, Mass, will addres S the French Republican club at the rink Thursday evening.
 very important meeting of the Young German American association will be held this evening and all members are requested to attend without fail
 Now that Steel X Johnson company are making vast improvements in the grade about their factory the residents of Mill street are petitioning for new layout and grade.
 The Ansonia butchers were so well pleased with the butchers protective asso- ciation at the recent barbecue held in this city that they have taken steps to form ar association.
 Mrs Rebecca Abbott, widow of Lochin, var Abbott, who has been confined at private insane retreat at Providence fol some time, was this morning removed tC Middletown asylum.
 Hugo Pcssner's little broncho, hitched onto spindle wagon, ran away on East Main street last evening, overturning the vehicle in front of the Catholic church but not doing any damage.
 On Sunday, September 30, all the masses celebrated in every Catholic church throughout the world will be requiem masses for the deal by order of the Pope, who prescribes this service in honor of his jubilee year.
 Mrs Lenora NJ. Barry will lecture at tho rink Friday and Saturday evenings for the benefit of the knights of labor. Saturday evenings lecture will be for ladies only and the theme will be The Organization and Benefits of the Order"
 The first quarterly convention of the Waterbury Ch.istian Endeavor Union which comprises the societies in Nauga tuck, Watertown, Middlebury and this city, will be held at the Second church parlors his evening.
 The railroad commissioners have com menced their customary fall inspection of Connecticut railroads, and in company with Superintendent Platt inspected the New England road to-day. They will go over the Naugatuck division during the last part of this month.
 Since the prohibition campaign has opened in Waterbury it is said that there has been remarkable increase to the ranks. At all eve ts the party consider themselves strong enough to make fight in this city, and for the purpose of raising enthusiasm are making preparations to swing out a prohibition banner on North Main street within short time. Several noted speakers will address the meeting.
 The Waterbury Game and Fishing club and the Calumet Gun club held a meeting in Dr Munn's office last evening, and voted to consolidate under the name of the Wa terbury Field club. A suitable set of by laws were presented and accepted, and the following officers elected: President, w. P Pierce; vice president, NJ. J. Nelligar; secretary, F. w. Whitlock; treasurer, E. P. Gregory. The club will hold meeting at the same place next Monday evening.
 A young man named Halleck, who is in the employ of s. s. Taylor and whose manners proclaim him to be an innocent gentleman from the rural districts. has been invoking the aid of the police for the last two days in search of his wife, a Lena Squires, who is but IS years old, but who has been on spree for some days He searched number of saloons in the center where he found traces of her, but could not come across her. He propose to make it warm for the person in whose saloon he finds her.
 John w. Delaney, aged 30 years, well hHOWn TeSlOent or tnlS c1ty, QleO at ms home on North Elm street yesterday after noon. Death resulted from heart disease, from which Delaney had been a patient sufferer for over year. He was prom inent member of Carrollton council, K. of C., and Phoenix hose company No 1. He was also at one time a member of Co G and of the Rose Hill social club. His funeral will take place from his late res idence to the church of the Immaculate Conception at 9:30 tomorrow morning.
 The district committee met last night and passed the following vote: "Voted, that hereafter the clerk shall do all clerical work pertaining to the board, and that no charge for extra work shall be allowed The salary shall be $500 per year." Be- yond this and the passing of the regular bills no wolk was done. The board de- c.ded to have another meeting on Saturday ening when the annual report will be med and the school tax decided upon Tla board Of education will meet tonight aad it is probable that the appointing of teachers will be decided upon.
 Young Middlebrook, who was arrested yesterday for malicious injury to militia l.