Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-06-26
CITY NE WS.

 lords, at Damon & Shippy's. The public schools will close to-mor. row for the summer vacation. The Park church Sunday school of Hartford will picnic at High Rock grove Saturday.
 Refrigerators and ice chests at cost, at the auction house of George B. Sher- idan, 131 South Main street.
 Grave fears are entertained for the re; covery of Dr M. J. Donohue, who is ill with typhoid fever at the hospital.
 Prof Hovey of the High school has been away for the past few days and in his absence Mrs Hovey fills his position.
 Letter Carrier c. w. Hotchkiss. has just returned from his vacation which was spent at Cornwall. Carrier c. H. Tomlinson is spending his vacation at Burrville.
 A brakeman on the Meriden, Water bury & Connecticut River road, fell from his train last night, near the east ern terminus of the road, painfully in- turing his ankle.
 David Sprague and Nelson J. Welton, commissioners on the layout of a new roadway for a bridge at Union City, finished the hearing at Naugatuck yes- terday. Decision was reserved.
 Members of the brigade staff appeared before the examining board at the capi- tol yesterday, Captain John P. Kellogg, aide-de-camp, of this city, being among those examined.
 The funeral of Charles T. Nash took place from his late residence on Liberty street to Trinity church, at o'clock this afternoon, where the funeral services were conducted by the Rev R. w. Micou.
 At the meeting of the Tunxis tribe, I. O. R. M., held last night, officers were elected as follows: Sachem, l.. T. Brack- cit; senior sagamore, w. R. Mattison; chief of records, c. A. Honold.
 On July 1, the we'll known firm of Meigs 6 Trott, will be known as Trott, Lawton & Go, and will consist of T. J. Trott of the old firm, T. J. Lawton, late of New Haven Baking company, and Ralph B. Lawton of Meriden.
 A team of 16 of Wau Wau Me coun- of Red Men, came down from Hartford last night, under command of Mrs E. J. Loyd, and took the train for Torrington to institute a women's branch of the order there. The new camp will be No 4.
 The special committee appointed to procure plans for monument for the grave of the late Superintent Turner of the New York division of the Consoli- dated road, has submitted to the general committee, which consists of the lead ing officials of the road, plans for a granite monument to cost $1 400.
 The casino was crowded again last evening, and the entertainment provided was the best of the season. The Daly sisters, Femme the wonderful violinist. Max Arnold the German comedian, and the Hungarian band, all contributed to make the evening one of mirth and music. Tonight varied programme will be rendered.
 The picnic and games of the Water bury Fire department are going on at the West End grounds. The companies street house, and headed by the Ameri- can band gave a short street parade to the grounds. The tug of war and base ball teams from Meriden arrived here at two o'clock and were escorted to the grounds.
 Judge Frank Lawler of the superior court of California, is visiting his brothers Henry A. and John Lawler of this city. Judge Lawler's last visit to Waterbury was over two years ago. He has been judge for several years and is now serving his second term. He sails for Europe Saturday, and will spend the summer months in travel through the principal points on the continent.
 A Washington correspondent writes that Congressman Willcox is strongly in hopes of having the bill appropriating $10O,O for a public building at Water. bury passed. The bill is third on the list and it's fate depends upon whether another day will be granted for the con. sideration of public building bills Should special order be made the Wa. terbury bill will probably pass.
 St Patrick's hall was crowded yester. dren. given by the pupils of St Mary's school. Every number on the pro- gramme was creditably rendered. Right Rev Bishop McMahon, Rev Father Harty of Hartford, and Rev Father Pagan of Naugatuck were present and expressed themselves as well pleased al the music and literary ability displayed by the pupils. Tonight the first regular exhibition will be given.
 Frederick D. Goodrich of this city, in his graduating address at Wesleyan university yesterday, on Church and State, argued in favor of the teaching of religion in the public schools Noi the faith of Rome or of Wesley, but the great underlying principles of the christian religion. He argued that there should be a practical union of church and state and prophesied that otherwise the fabric of the union would fall from decay and corruption.
 A first-class circus is always sure oi doing big business here, and two facts will contribute to make the Forepaugt show an unusually memorable event ir circus engagements-the fact that thii will be the only big tented exhibition that will appear in this city during the present season, and the knOwled0e tha, no other circus in the world has st many new, startling and sensationa features. The show will be here Satur day, July 12.
 The Meriden Journal does not relisl the idea of towns thirty miles distan being taxed to build bridge over tn, Aousatonic river between Derby ant Huntington, and says As there is question about the county representa-