Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-06-01
CTTY NEWB.


 Irwin Brothers circus will exhibit in one ring show on the road. A new feature this year will be menagerie.
 The New Haven Register says that the. resignation of General Watson means that he is to be the candidate on the republican ticket for governor this fall.
 B. Shoninger & Co have engaged J. H. Christie, a well known gentleman in the trade, to take charge of their branch warerooms, 176 Bank street, succeeding George l.. Pelham.
 Patrick McNally has reported at police headquarters that his daughter Mary, 10 years of age, ran away from her home yesterday morning and has not been heard from since. Mir McNally lives at 268 Baldwin street.
 John O. Devine, who has been with the Manville Machine company for some time past, has been placed in charge of the electric light plant at Catskill-on- the Hudson, and will assume his new duties to-day.
 A passenger stepped off the New Eng land train at New Britain,' yesterday, directly in front of a switch engine, He was knocked down and rolled under the car. When he was fished out it was found that he was uninjured.
 James M. Lynch is in New Haven to- day making arrangements for the ex- cursion to be given by the Second, Third and Fourth divisions of Hiberni- ans to Bridgeport, on the occasion of the state parade, on June 15.
 Special forecast for Connecticut; Thunder showers this evening, slightly warmer, southern winds. For Thurs day generally fair, with a light shower or two, cooler during the night. On Friday, generally fair, slightly colder.
 Edward Stickles of Chapel street fell from a verandah on Monday, landing head first on a pile of stones fifteen feet below. He received a bad scalp wound aud will be obliged to wear a porores plaster on his head for the next few weeks.
 Thomas Fahey, chief foreman and master mechanic for Contractor Tryon has been engaged by Contractor Thomp. son to superintend the mason work al the almshouse. This is in accordance with the specifications of Architect A J. Smith.
 The bids for the new Bronson library building are all in the hands of the com mittee, and were to be opened at 2p. m to-day. Messrs Kellogg and Platt were absent from the city, and Mir O'Nelll the other member of the committee on the new building, pOuld say nothing about the figures until their return.
 The board of police commissioner held their regular monthly meeting las evening, Mayor Webster presiding Officer Joseph R. Mccarthy was pro Egan's monthly report was passed. Tht report shows 11S arrests of which G. were for drunkenness.
 Ex-Mayor Baldwin was las evening presented with a gold headed cane, suitably inscribed by eight printers who worke' for him on the American for man years. Foreman Parsons, made tn presentation speech, and MT Baldwin feelingly responded.
 The monthly report of the count commissioners for the month of Ma, shows that $3 300 has been received ii license money from all over the county about $2,500 for which was for NeV Haven and the rest of the outside town of the county. It is the smallest amour received any month so far for the yea 1899.
 Rev J. A. Mulcahy and Drs McDonal and O'Hara returned from New Yorl last evening. Dr Mcdonald while il New York consulted with the professo of surgery at Bellevue hospital, D Savers, relative to the injury which h suffered to one of his limbs last winter The professor claims that the limb wi soon be as sound as ever.
 Thomas Whalen, in the employ of J w. Gaffney 6 Go, had two severe al } tacks of convulsions this morning Whalen was hurt by the railroad cars a y | nh4 I- {: never recovered from the effects. Tn doctors say that congealed blood in tn region of the brain is the cause, and tn { man will be sent to New Haven to-da for treatment.
 George Boucher of New Haven wa here yesterday making arrangement in behalf of the New Haven councils C the Knights of Columbus, for the decort tion of the grave of the Rev M. J. Mo Givney, the founder of tlIe order, in S Joseph's cemetery, The exercises wi be held next Sunday and the Rev Fathe Lawless, of St Patrick's church, who chaplain of Santa Maria council of Ne' Haven, will officiate.
 Congressman Wilcox has offered i the national house an amendment { j the international revenue law, whic provides for the transfer from on person 60 another of the special tax ( license of $25 now required of a dealers in spirituous and malt liquor The law as it now stands provides fc the transfer of these licenses from on :, place to another, but not from on T person to another, in case of a busines changing in proprietorship.
 Workmen have begun to demolish tn old wooden building formerly occupie by Captain N. s. Snow as fish market un South Main street. It will be r, placed by @ handsome brick and ston !, building, the plans for which have bee t furnished by Architect Augustus : Smith, for the owner, Edward McGratl of 43S West Main street. The front wi be of pressed brick with Long Meadov q brown stone trimmings. The buildin d will contain one store, offices on th o second floor and the third and fourt 7 floors are planned for flats.
 The editors and printers of the DEMC 9 ORAT were DloaaantlV entertained yeakel