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Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17
WEATHER RECORD.
IND1cAroNs FOR TO-DAY.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OTTIcE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERVICE,
WASHINGTON, DC, p. M, Dec. 10, 1880.
For New England: Snow, northeasterly winds,
slight changes in temperature.
For eastern New York: Snow or rain, north.
easterly Winds higher on the coast, slight
changes in temperature.
storm of considerable intensity has appear
ed on the South Carolina coast. Northeast gales
accompanied by snow will prevail on the Allan
tic coast on Wednesday from Maine to North
Carolina
Storm signals are displayed from Norfolk sec
ton to Portland section.
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TO BE BURIED In NORFOLK,
Funeral Services of Miss Matilda b
1Stoeekel Yesterday.

Funeral Services of Miss Matilda b.
Stoeckel Yesterday.
The funeral of Matilda Bertha, daughter
of Professor Gustave Stoeckel, took place
from her late residence, 200 York street,
yesterday afternoon and was largely attend
ed by many Borrowing friends. The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Timothy
Dwight, d. D., president of Yale univer-
sity. The deceased was very estimable
young lady and dearly beloved by all who
knew her. She had been in failing health
for number of months, but bore her ill
ness with Christian resignation. At the
deceased's own request the body will be
taken to Norfolk, Conn, the summer resi-
dence of the family, to-day for interment.
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Mr.. David J. Beecher is sick at his home
95 st. John street, with bronchial pneu-
monia. DR.. Skiff is attending him and
thinks he will have him out in few days.
Martin R. Gum, Mr.. Beecheras son-in-
law, is still confined to his house. He has
not been able to do any work for nearly
two years, nor able to 60 out but once in a
long time, owing to head troubles.
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BRANCH ROAD IN FAIR HAVEN.


An Application to be Made to the
Legislature For Branch Road
From Governor Bigelow,s Shop to
the Hartford ROad-A Big Boom
For Fair Haven.
Among the many important applications
to be made to the legislature from New
Haven at this winters session of the gen
eral assembly will be one from the Cover
nor Bigelow company for power to con-
struct railroad from the Bigelow shop to
connect with the tracks of the Hartford
division of the Consolidated railroad. The
road will probably be run by electricity.
It will be of great advantage to the Bige-
low shop in the transportation of its
heavy iron boilers and other productions
and will without doubt be of great value
in inaugurating o big manufacturing
boom for Fair Haven, as it win no doubl
add greatly to the Inducements to manu-
featuring concerns to locate in Fail
Haven along the line of the proposed
road It will no doubt also add materially
to the value of much real estate in Fail
Haven.
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Young Mon Banquet.

The Young Mems society of the First
Baptist church held its annual banquet in
the church parlors last night and about
eighty i've were present. Rev. James M.
Mason presided and acted as toastmaster.
The committee in charge was composed Of
f. B. Stetson, Harry Weed, George E. Rob
ertson, FIJI. Aling and Frank A. Bunnen
Speeches were made by Rev. J. R. Cow OF
Bridgeport, Rev Leonard Smith of Mans
J field and Rev. P. s. Evans, Clifford Barnes,
w. G. Shepard, Frank Bishop and others.
Music was furnished by the clubs banjo
club. The occasion was very pleasant
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A meeting of delegates

A meeting of delegates from each grange
and farmers club in New Haven county is
called at New Haven, December 90, at En-
glish hall, corner State and Court street. at
10 o'clock a. M, for the purpose of elect
ing member to the state board of agri-
culture in place of the present incumbent,
whose term expires january 1, 1891.
FRANK S. PLATT,
Mem. State Board Agriculture,
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At the City Mission hall, corner of Court
and State streets, meetings are held every
evening of the week. The meeting this
evening will be in charge of the Young
Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor
connected with the Dwight Place church.
Members of other Endeavor societies are
also invited to be present and assist in the
service.
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That is good word to express the way
in which people are attending the great sale
of r. w. Mills, 1872 State street. House.
keepers, this is one of the opportunities
that presents itself only when an enter
prising man is at the helm. In another
column will be found list of household
necessities which Mr.. R. w. Mills offers at
his sale for this week,
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17
LOCAL NEWS.


1.@Ssse-o-s
f. d. Wiley recommends tho Royal
shoe. He wore pair fifteen months-21
Church.
Skating ON Lake Whitney below the
covered bridge is now enjoyed by hum
drads of skaters.
Alice Eldridge and Mrs. F. P. Terry of
Norfolk, Conn.,, were guests at the New
Haven house yesterday.
The principal business streets are
crowded with Christmas shoppers nightly,
and all of the large stores are kept opened.
The number of school children enumer-
ated in this state is 159, 241, an increase of
1898, and sis, 43O.75 has been paid from
the school fund.
"Specialties" for holiday gifts and for
decorating homes. The latest novelties
not to be seen elsewhere. G. E. Katsch,
1876 Church street.
Turkish art goods, beautiful novelties in
embroideries, altar of roses, small rugs, etc.,
for Christmas at En6ajian's, $40 Chapel
street; also fine rugs. -.
Mr.. John Dubois has returned to this
city from stay Of several months in the
Adirondacks, stopping at the Hotel Am
persand, Saranac lake, his health much
improved.
A beautiful floral and decorative dis
play is that made at G. E. Hart & Co. e
Elm street store, corner of Church. A
very fine array of flowers, fresh daily, in
specially large supplies for the Christmas
season.
Burglars attempted to blow open the
safe at Collins & Miller's grocery store,
corner Of Colony and Drew streets, Meri-
den, at an early hour yesterday morning,
but the safe prove to be too strong for the
blast and the robbers were foiled.
It is doubtful if there is any city in the
country with our population where citi
zens of taste have the advantage of making
such selections, where the same high class
of taste is offered, whore the extent and
variety is as large and where there are such
advantages in prices, personal selection
and purchase of direct importations as al
the establishment of George n. Ford. The
second floor is arranged in a series Of
rooms in such way as to remove ap
pearance of shop. It conveys more the
impression of foreign art gallery. Here
may be found exclusive articles and selec
&;o,,s L., x,oI,,aa fro~, RA oav,tc u, a 0nA
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Mem. State Board Agriculture

Card engraving executed at short notice.
Work done on the premises. ]. A. Dun
CAN, agt., Engraver, 1928 Chapel st.
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MR.. WOLFE INTERVIEWED.

Some confusion having arisen at the
close of the meeting and uncertainty exist
ing in the minds of many of those present
as to the decision of the chairman, Moder-
ator Wolfe was interviewed by COURIER
reporter last evening in reference to the
matter. He said: 81 decided the question
as carried in the affirmative and immedi-
ately one of those present. think it was
John Sullivan of the Third ward-appealed
from the decision of the chair. At the
same time a motion to adjourn was made
and prevailed. The meeting then ad-
journed, and the decision as announced
stands -
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gibson AMERICAN TEA COMPANY,
400 State Street.
IMPORTERS OF FINE TEAS.
District Of New Hayen, S; Probate Court, |

District Of New Haven, S. Probate Court,
December 10th, 1890.
ENSTATE of CATHARINE CONLAN, late of
III New Haven, in said district, deceased.
Upon the application of Kate n. Conlan,
praying that letters of administration may be
s ,er @ az n,or fv IS
ORDERED-That said application be heard
and determined at Probate court to be held at
New Haven, in said district, on the Goth day of
December, A. D. 1890, at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon, and that notice be given OF the tendency
Of said application and the time and place Of
hearing thereon, by publishing the same three
times In some newspaper having circulation In
said district. By the court,
dit 3t TIMOTHY +. CALLAHAN, Clerk.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17
Blocking.

The rosy freshness and velvety softness
of the skin is invariably obtained by those
Ewho use Pozzoni's Complexion Powder.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

Owing to an oversight by the compiler
of the annual report Of the seamen'a
Friend society of its contributions, that OF
$61. 80, from tho Church of the Redeemer,
by the society
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

I have large assortment of plush,
polished wood, large upholstered chairs
and rockers at very low prices.
d174t B. BooTH, 800 State street.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

MendeI & Freedman's big umbrella
sale-1O,O fine SILK umbrellas to
select from-Thfs immense assort-
ment Is the largest ever shown by
any one house In America-Our low
prices for the best umbrellas have
placed us In the leading position
Here are special bargains for to-day:
Fine gloria silk umbrellas, with gold hook
mounts, worth 50, at $1.25.
Twilled union silk umbrellas, with
twisted natural wood handles, sold in other
stores at So SO, our price 81. 4S.
The Isle spun silk umbrellas are the
best made, guaranteed for two years, with
best paragon frame and long gold mounts,
with silk covers to match, equal to any
silk umbrella sold elsewhere at So. SO to "a,
our price $1.9S.
School umbrellas, with silver hooks, at
40 cents.
School umbrellas, with natural wood han
dies, at 20 cents.
Engraving free of charge from nowuntl
Christmas.
Mendel & Freedman.
CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS
offered by
UNITED SHOE CO.
Mems velvet, patent quarter, opera
and tie. 5 IA
Mems velvet, patent quarter, opera :.
and tie, .9S
and tie. 1.20
| Mems plush tie. leather quarter, 1.50
Mems velvet tie. leather quarter, 100
Mems imitation alligator slippers, 100
Mems black goat slippers, goat quar-
ter, LOO
Mems black goat slippers, patent =
quarter, LOO
| Mems colored goat slippers, $50
Boys velvet slippers, j, 10
| Youths velvet slippers, 20
| Ladies' velvet oxford ties, 1.25
Ladies' beaver warm-lined slippers,
soc, 75c, 81. 90
| UNITED SHOE Co, ,814 Chapel st.
dill Ct G. II. AYERS, Proprietor.
| ssxmas Slippers,
We put on sale to-day 1900 pairs of ele.
| CANT slippers bought at a sacrifice. Choice
values, 65c, 75c, ST, $1.25 and $3.50. Open
every evening.
D. w. CosaRovE & Co.,
| dit st Church and Crown streets.
If you want anything in the furniture
line call on B. Booth, 800 State street.
ssUsefuI Gifts.,' s.s
New and elegant variety of slippers tc
suit all tastes. Warm shoes. Fleece
lined overshoes Some of the best values
in New England. Just look them over
You can save money and time.
D. w. CosaRovE & Co.
You can buy plush seat chair as low
as $1.25 at B. Booths, 800 State street.
Geneal opinion in Europe: Eat plenty Of Ma
Urquarht's Worcestershire Sauce This eel
brafad English sauca now for eala at your Rroce
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

A genuine MISREPRESENTATION Oil is curing
everybodys aches and pains; costs Csc
400, 600 sufferers from colds cured In New York
alone by DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. Csc.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17
Stenographers, supplies.
Fountain pens, note books, ETC., at CAT
fey's Shorthand school; opposite post
Office. Prices very low.
Closed.

Navigation has closed on the Connecti-
cut river and the Hartford & New York
Transportation company's boats are in
winter quarters at New York. Until warm
weather sets in Hartford and Middlesex
county merchants must get all their freight
by rail
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Special g1utires.
LATEST STYLES

To one properly clad, this crisp cold
weather is a delight Our business is to
.clothe Men and Boys, and we have every
proper sort of attire for every conceivable
use. Begin with Mems Suits, Mems Pan
falcons, Mems Overcoats, Mems listers,
Mems Refers and Vests and Mems Fur
nishing Goods. In each and all of these
departments we are offering our patrons
fine stylish, dependable goods, at prices
unquestioned.
In the Young Mems Department we can
show the most extensive assortment Of
''Tailor- Made" Garments in the famous
Box Overcoats, all grades and colors, to be
found in the State, as we'll as an immense
variety of the popular long listers, full
custom made, for one-half tailors' prices
Our Boys and Children's Department.
are crowded with novelties in Suits, Over
coats, listers and Refers. Childreni
Clothing is our GREAT SPECIALITY, ant
we are showing more than double the as
sortment this season than ever before.
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GREAT CONSIGNMENT SALE.

$4,000 of New Art Goods, one-half the entire
stock of New York wholesale house, which must be
sold The largest and most complete stock of
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
Ever shown in New Haven Fine Engravings, Fitch
ings, Frames and Easels, Albums, Toilet Sets, Mir
rors Silver Novelties Elegant Box Stationery, Foun
tain PENS Statuary, Decorated PLAQUES and Ban
ners, Fancy Thermometers, Christmas Cards in end
less variety Artists Materials, Gold Paints, French
Tissue Papers Games and Toys Magic Lanterns
Steam Engines, Printing Presses, Harmonious and
Music Boxes Everything must be sold and down go
the prices, - - ,.,n.p ~
e ]. 2. DBBLES ART STORE, 693 Chapel Street..
S-Picture Framing at half prices
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wednesday, December II. 1890
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR TO-DAY.

NEW ADV hnI1OELmEAkN . + OAs I NE
Art Gift Books-Estes & Lauriat. 9sAN
Christmas Comforts-Rattan Company.
Divans-Rattan Company.
Daily Chat-Wm. Nicely & Co.
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup-At Druggists.
Easy Chairs-RaItan Company.
Entertainment-AtP roctor'S opera House.
INTERCHANGEABLE Hyperion.
observation-disclosures Church.
Fine Groceries-Johnson Bros.
Fine Groceries-Edw. e. Hall q Co.
FIowers-C. e. Hart & Co.
Fancy Groceries-Edw. E. Hall & Son.
Fancy Chairs-Rattan Company.
For Sale-Furnfture-390 State Street.
For Sale-Piano- Grand Avenue.
Hoods Sarsaparilla-At Druggists.
Holiday Gifts-C hamberlin & Co.
Jewelry-At Streeters,
Latest Styles-"Hub" Clothing House.
Westinghouse of Councilmen.
Notice-W. K. Townsend.
Notice-The Merwin Company.
Probate Notice-Estate of Catherine Conian
Salvation Olaf Druggists'.
Slippers-M. Bristol & Sons.
Stenographers' Supplies-At Gaffey's.
Skates-D. T. Mallett.
Umbrellas-Mendel & Freedman.
Wanted-Girl-M. G,, This ONCE.
Wanted-Girls- Chapel Street.
Wanted-Boy-Yale Business College
Wanted-Compositor -Munson Co.
Wanted-Situation-1 Franklin Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17
NOVELTIES In FURNITURE,

Useful and suitable for Holiday Presents at mod
crate prices: Ladies' Writing Desks in XVI Century
Rattan Chairs every variety of finish Polished top
Tables, Bamboo Tables, Silver and Brass Tables
with onyx tops large variety of White
and Gold goods; Oak Rockers in Leather,
Rugs and Silk Plush coverings; Screens,
nets Umbrella Stands, Work Baskets, Work Tables,
Hanging Mirrors, Shaving Stands, Parlor Suites,
Couches Divans etc. Take look at our large dis
play of Art Furniture on show in our windows.
Complete assortment of Rugs Mats Hassocks. ORA
peries, and everything that is used in the way of
House Furnishings.
III. B. ARMSTRONG & CO.,
oUTFITTERS
S9-97 Orange Street.
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GIVEN AWAY FRIDAY

December 10, half-dozen Goblets with Ill., of
Gilson's Superior Tea or Baking Powder. One
them. Our club orders are being filed very fast.
Everybody is delighted with the Tea, and the
Presents are worth working for. Don't fan to
We have large variety to select from and our
prices are way down. We keep little Of every
thing, and you are sure to find just what you
want.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

as $1.25 at B. Booths, $50 State street.
Geneal opinion in Europe: Eat plenty Of Mac
Urquarhtas Worcestershire Sauce This cele
brafed English eauce now for eala at your grocer
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

ssUsefuI Gifts.,,
New and elegant variety of slippers to
suit all tastes. Warm shoes. Fleece
lined overshoes. Some of the best values
in New England. Just look them over.
You can save money and time.
D. w. CosaRovE & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

army, and his recent years in this city.
He presented the following resolutions,
which were unanimously adopted;
Resolved, That this court of common council,
in common with our whole community, has
learned with profound sensibility Of the death Of
Major General aired d. Ierry at mis- residence
- Resolved s That in the death of General Terry
trious citizen. His splendid military achievements
during the civil war; his equally important and
not less brilliant services in statesmanship
while military governor in the southern states,
during the reconstruction period, and his Subse-
quent arduous and distinguished career In con-
ection with Indian affairs and hostilities in the
Gus in the annals Of the nation. His purity, dig
nifty and nobility of character, his unselash pa
ate nature win long endear his memory to his
fellow citizens. He was well and worthily de-
scribed as the beau ideal of soldier and gen.
Resolved, That in recognition of the import
ance of this event to our city, and to the country
national and city flags to fly at half mast until
after the iuterment, also to have the bells toled
and minute gums fired during the funeral SER
Resolved, That the mayor, president and One
member Of the board Of aldermen, the president
take such other suitable measure with regard to
sse 70 am And SUCH nay
are public this court Of common council will at
tend the same in Il body: .o,n+,ons :. ,n.,r,,,
upon the records of the court Of common coun-
cfl, and that copy Of them suitably engrossed'
Councilman w. s. Welles delivered
lengthy eulogy upon the late general, who
was dear and highly esteemed comrade
Of his. Mayor Peck appointed Alderman
Daily and Councilmen Welles and Brom-
ley upon the committee. This will meetin
fha y,navor,a nff;na at II o'clock this morn.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-17

eThe Runaway Wife, is drawing crowd
ed houses. The last two performances will
and has besn the round of high price thea
ters.
Edgar Selden in ssWill O. the Wisp" is
the attraction for the last half Of the week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-07
Mr.. CLEARANCE A. MARSHALL.
Chat with Him About His Vacation
and the Mozart Association.

Mr.. Clearance A. Marshall, director Of the
the Mozart orchestra, organAt Of All
Saints church, and one Of Richmond's best
known and Woodworking musical men, re-
turned to the city Thursday. When asked
where he spent his vacation, he said: "MOsl
Of my vacation was spent on the coast OF
Maine. as far away from things musical as
possible. |, however. sandWlched IN i0ur
DAYS visit to New York and week in
Boston. These visits were much for PROBES
siOnal business. and, OF course, heard and
met quite a number Of musicians.
"Im New York heard the strauss
orchestra at the Madison Square garden.
and it proved the disappointment expected
that it would. The much larger New York
orchestra used fer accompanying the ballet
is superior in all heavier and classical
work. Strauss is inlmitable in dance
rhythms, and the attack and precision of
his band cannot be surpassed, but only in
dance music is II satisfactory. Gilmore
Band at Manhattan Beach plays with
the same well-knOwn excellence. In Boston
there is nothing of musical interest except
the elaborate band concerts and tOurna-
merits AT the beaches. The Music Hall
Populars. sO-called, are not in operation
this summer, owing TO the failure of the
management TO obtain license 10 sell beer
and wine at the tables as heretofore. The
coming season i'll both cities promises TO be
a brilliant one, and never were more COM
panies and artists i'm the field.
The new operate school to be opened by
the BOstOnians in Music Hall, Boston, and
the lifting up of the hall for operate pur-
poses, and the usual operate and concert
schemes keep the gOssips busy.
The companies and artists for the coming
season Oi the Mozart Association have not yet
been booked, long list having been brought
for consideration by the Music Committee,
the excellence of which will exceed the
most acceptable of last year. Visits 10 all
the leading entertainment bureaus in Boston
and New York, and careful selection from
their host Of attractions, combining with
other Virginia cities for especially excel
lent organizations, and all other steps tend
ing toward the bringing to Richmond Of the
best in the concert field have been taken,
and with the introduction Of "A few novel
features the season will be far in advance
in point Of excellence of any preceding in
the history of the Association"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-07
LITTLE STRAY BULLETS.
Items of Interest Picked Up at the First
Regiment ArmOry.

Captain c. Gray BossieuX, commander Of
Company 4. First Regiment Of Infantry,
Virginia Volunteers, has received the fol-
lowing letter, written at the instance Of the
Governor, from Acknowledgement James
Mcdonald. II is in relation to the service
done by Captain B0ssieuX in protect
ing Phillips. who was hanged some time
since In Mecklenburg county for the muir
der of Captain overly:
"Sir,-l am directed by the Commander
in chief 10 express TO you, and to the officers
and men who composed your command, his
appreciation of and his thanks for the
prompt, orderly. and efficient manner i'm
which the disagreeable duty in aid Of the
civil authorities Of Mecklenburg county,
lately assigned you, was performed. You
have afforded additional evidence of a fact
that hardly needed further plOOt, that the Y ir-
gnia volunteers furnish an ever ready and
effective agency. should other means fail, To
receive that obedience 10 law, and that Gu
forcement of the just powers and authority
of courts in which the rights OF individuals
and the Tranquil lity Of society depend, and
in so doing you have illustrated anew the
truth that the citizen soldier is an essential
part Of the civil system, and as much enti-
tied 10 the favor and support of the public
as those who make or interpret or admins
ter the laws, or are in any way engaged in
the service of the State
Colonel Henry c. Jones has received the
following, which explains itself, from Mr.
Winfield Peters, secretary Of the Society Of
the Army and Navy OF the Confederate
States in the State Of Maryland
''rne Society. at its first meeting since
the unyeiing Of the statue Of General Lee,
desires 10 record some expression of the
qualification Of its members that they were
privileged TO take part in that memorable
celebration, and 10 offer their grateful ac-
acknowledgements for the kindly welcome
and gracious hospitality of the people OF
Richmond Such cordial treatment en-
HANGED the deep and sacred emotions of the
day, and strengthened the hold which
that generous people will ever have