Morning journal and courier., 1892-02-06
LOCAL N K " s.
Brief Mention.

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 Buy house-$10a a mo.-R. E. Baldwin. J. R. Reynolds of New York is spending few days in the city, the guest of Town Agent Garrity.
 The Mikado will be presented by the Dessauer Opera company in Meriden on Washington's birthday.
 William s. Wells read very able paper on "The Siege of Charleston" before the National Prevalent union last evening.
 Dr. Porter is improving from day to day in a marked degree. Yesterday he sat up considerable portion of the day.
 The New Haven commandery No. ?, K. T., held special conclave last night to initiate four candidates in the mysteries of the Red Cross.
 It is understood that no further investi- gation will be made by the police in the case of the sandbaggers who assaulted Joseph w. Wadsworth.
 The members of St. Patrick's parish are making up purse to present to the Rev. Father Rigney, who has been transferred to Cornwall Bridge.
 The petition of the West Haven Horse Railroad company to use electricity on all it's lines will be presented to the board of councilmen next Monday evening.
 The second of the series of the Republi- can leagues subscription dinners will take place on the evening of Liucoln's birth day, Friday evening, February 12.
 The insurance on Joseph Milander's stock at 934 Chapel street has been withdrawn by the insurance company through their agents here. The insurance was for $1 ,OO0.
 The Rooster orchestra still draws large numbers to Bells museum. The attrac- tions are unusually strong and glance at the list shows the reason for the museum's success.
 Willis E, Miller, proprietor of the Mt. Carmel Axle works, has purchased from the estate of the late L. F. Goodyear, the plant known as the East Rock Axle works, at State and Hamilton streets.
 Arthur H. Jackson has been chosen clerk of St. Paul's parish in place of Will jam F. Coburn, deceased. E. R. Hayes and c. P. Snow vestrymen in place of H. H. Bunnell and William F. Coburn, deceased.
 The residents of the borough of West Haven are as rule not particularly we'll pleased with the substitution of naphtha for electric lights in the borough, and the borough fathers are being severely criti- cised for this retrograde step.
 A new class in dressmaking at the Y. . W. c. A. is being formed. The system taught is the National garment cutter, which is becoming so deservedly popular, because of it's simplicity and the satisfac- tory results obtained. Young women wishing to join the class should call at once at 56S Chapel street.
 A New Line at tho Depot for Hack-
 mon.
 Yesterday Mayor Sargent and Manager Futile of the Consolidated road formed a new line marking off the places for the hackmen and expressmen to stand near the exits from the Union depot. The ex- press wagons have been placed at the ex- treme eastern end of the depot, and the uhcAucu ouu oApIosSnoA Aoy oeoAu III any place as far as and between the exits, in front of which they are not allowed to stand. and solicit passengers. The hacks must also all stand on the opposite side of the street, not being allowed to drive up to the depot until the passengers they are waiting for may arrive. It has been the wish of the hackmen and expressmen for some time to have some such arrangement as this made, and all seem now to be well satisfied.