Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-01-06
CITY NE WS.

meet aEaln tnlS evening" The public schools and St Mary's paro- chial school will open tomorrow morn- ing.
 Mrs c. Ihler of Hudson, N. Y., is visit ing with the family of w. Wetmore at 50 Cook street.
 An important special meeting of the this evening.
 James Moore and Miss Margaret Con lon were married by the Rev Father Mulcahy at Il d. m. to-day. Bartholomew Doyle, an old rounder, | was given 30 days with costs for drunk l enness, this morning.
 The holder of the ticket numbered "C 29" is the winner of the silver watch drawn at the Rose Hill club rooms. s. II. Ridpath. with Quintard & Mer- riman, leaves for San Diego, Cal, w cd | nesday, in the hopes of benetiting his hcaltE.
 Edward Flynn, aged 36 years, died at | his home 80 South Riverside street, this l morning, after a lingering illness. His l funeral will be held tomorrow after | noon.
 To-day being the feast of the Epiphany | services were held this morning in the | Catholic and Episcopal churches. Yes pers will be sung in St Patrck's this evening.
 At present there are 245 prisoners en- toying the hospitality of the New Haven | jail, of which 2S are women. The l women. though less in number are said l to be more troublesome to care for than | the men.
 | Colonel Walter J. Leavenworth. the |ex-commander of the Second regiment, is reported as dying at his home in Wal lingford. He has been ill for some time from consumption. He Is continually growing weaker.
 The night school in the Clay street l building will open this evening. Enough l applications have been received to War l rant the opening of school ill the l Bishop street building and the term will l begin tomorrow night. l Patrick Dcrwin, aged 24 years, died of l consumption at his home on Draycr avenue. last night. MT Dcrwin was a member of the Second division. A. O. II. l Funeral to take place at S:3O Weakness day morning from St Patrick's church. l E. M. Andrews NauGatuck' $ missing contractor who returned after an ab-
 >cnce of three years, Is now visiting | with his sister in New Britain. lie has refused repeatedly to be interviewed and all he says is that the report that he | was insane was false.
 The state parade of the A. O. H. this year has been set down for May 3lst at Hartford and officers of the order have
 been officially notified to that effect. On the same day the national convon- lion of the order is to convene in Hart ford.
 | Dave O'Rourkc. son of Alderman O'Rourkc of Scovill street, is lying very sick with pneumonia at his parents !
 Niagara to spend the holidays and was
 aken with d severe cold which deyel- oped into pneumonia.
 They are already beginning to figure
 it out that we are going to have another
 wet year. Yesterday was the first Sun day of the new year. and it rained.
 Weather profits say that this means it
 will rain all the year. It probably will 1 off and on, but not steady.
 At the annual meeting ofthe Holy | Name society connected with the church of the Immaculate Conception. which | was held yesterday, the following of
 ticers were elected: President, William
 Milton: secretary. James Lynch; treas
 urer, James Coughlin: chaplain, Rev J.
 A. Mulcahy.
 Rev J. w. Richardson, formerly pas tor of the Baptist church. of this city, now of Stamford, got up in the dark a l few nights since to answer call from the childrens room, tripped. and in fall ing struck his head, lacerating the fore
 head severely. His wife found him lying unconscious. His injury is not
 believed to be serious.
 The financial report of the parish of the Immaculate Conception was read at the 1O:3O o'clock mass yesterday, and
 was a satisfactory showing. The revenue of the church for the year was S12. .OOO.
 while the expenditures were as follows;
 Balance upon St Patrick hall, SIG, 700: upon the convent an almost equal amount was paid, about S33 ,OOO being paid for work upon the two buildings.
 The indebtedness of the parish IS S25,OOo, an increase over last year of $1S,600.
 A talk among the ice men discloses the fact that they are not worried about ice chances. They say that not more than twice during fifteen years had any
 ice been cut in December, and rarely in January till after the 18th. Very often the crop has been harvested in February, and rarely in March According to this there is ample time to realize their best
 h 'pes. At the same time they express them selves as inclined to feel that they sl ep more soundly with the mercury a
 little below zero.
 Says the Hartford Post Since our
 Waterbury friends cheated the proprie-
 tors of sundry nickel-in-the-sio ma chimes chimes in New Haven by dropping in
 blanks, what Is called ''the law is prominently posted The law is inc general one of theft although it's en-. en- forcement is little doubtful Tho lynx-eyed proprietor will have to exnend a great deal of time to catch one of tho offenders in the act. It is almost impos- sible to tell blank at distance and if the apparatus is to be unlocked and inc counter cit identified before the arrest is
 made, standing army will be required.