Morning journal and courier., 1890-07-04
TIE GLORIOUS rovarH.

wars I'm which it Will be Spent To.
Nay by the Pablo Providing the
weather IL Prepitious-The Kxcur.
sions, Horse Races, Etc., and Cen.
cert Tonight.
Another glorious Fourth of July has come.
To-day, if the weather is pleasant, thousands
of New Haveners and hundreds from near
towns will spend the day at Savin Rock.
Hundreds more will go out to the Eliza City
Driving park to witness the excellent pro-
gram the Hubinger Brothers have provided.
Several fine races and balloon ascension
and parachute drop are down upon the bills.
Hundreds more will take the delightful sail
ON the G. Il. Northam to the Conneeticut
river and back, the boat leaving Belle dock
at 3 and returning at z. Robinson's orches-
ira will furnish excellent music for the trip.
A large number will take in the old lines
excursion by the Continental to New York
and return. The fare for the Northam trip
is so cents, and for the New York trip 81.
The Continental leaves New York to return
at about midnight.
The base ball game between New Haven
and Hartford in the afternoon ON the
Howard avenue grounds will attract
appearance here of New Haven since the trip
south.
The NewHaven Bicycle club will take runs
into the adjoining country. In the evening
the club will have sort of ladies' night at
its club house with display of fireworks and
supplies of refreshments.
The internal revenue officers of this state
and little Rhody to the number of about forty
will enjoy sail on the tug Mabel in the
direction of Block Island. The tug will start
from ybrook and stop at New London en-
route. On board the tug banquet will be
served.
The poatofice program for to-day will be
as printed yesterday.
The first Of series of public concerts will
be given on the old green this evening by the
the leader of the band, has arranged the
following attractive program: l, march,
sour President" Reeves; 2, overture,
"America," Tobani; 3, waltz, "Drsam of
the Ocean," Gung1; 4, selection, "Darkie"
Dream" Lansing; 5, selection, medley,
Moses; 8. Patrol, Guard Mount y ,w, Pri.zsl;
8, galop, "Bicycle," Casey. The band stand,
which was erected yesterday afternoon, looks
very primitive in appearance and called
forth numerous comments, accompanied
with smiles, from observing citizens. Its
appearance is far from imposing.
The dealers in fireworks had busy times
last evening anu al oay yesterday auu cuu"
siderable powder was burned last evening
about town, while there was plenty of noise,
and in variety.
OFF FOR THE DAY.
A party from the Davenport and Humphrey
street churches will spend the day at Lake
Saltonstall. They have chartered the little
steamer that plies on the lake for the day and
they propose to have the most pleasant time
possible. There will be between thirty and
forty in the party, mostly young people.
AT SHORT BEACH TO-DAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reckard of New Britain will
entertain at their Short beach cottage over
the Fourth party consisting of Mr.and Mrs.
Robert NJ Wilcox and MIR. Harry Wilcox of
NewYork, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Peck and
Miss Elsie Peck of Brooklyn, NY, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIII G. Bigelow, Master Robert w.
Bigelow end Miss Edith Booth of this city.
Mrs and Mics Peck and Mrs. Bigelow and
her son will remain for some weeks and Miss
Booth will spend the summer at Short beach.
AT scuUTzEN PARK.
Great times are expected at Sohutzen park
to- day, where takes place a grand union pic
MIC of the Swabians, Hessians, Bsvarians
| and Swiss of this city. A large number of
prizes for shooting and athletic contests are
! to Be contested for.