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Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
NEW SOUND LIGHT.

Vessel No. 81 Will be Moored De-
cember 1 5 or COrnfield Point.
Light Vessel No. 81 will be moored on
December Is in Long Island sound off
Cornfeld point in about twenty-five
fsthoms of water. It will be about mid
way off and seven-eighths of mile south
of Long Island shoal and about mile
southwest of the position at present oc-
cupied by Light Vessel No. %, which
will on December Is be removed from the
station.
A fixed white electric light will be
shown from the msinmsst of the new
boat during periods of twelve seconds,
separated by intervals of three seconds.
This light will be fifty. four feet above the
level of the sea, and in clear weather may
be seen twelve and three quarters miles.
During thick or foggy weather 12-inch
steam whistle will blow continuously dur
ing tho three second intervals which sepa-
rate the fsshings of the light.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
A Joyous Social Event.

Miss Alice Porter, daughter Of Joseph
Porter, of the firm of Sperry & Barnes,
made triumphant debut into society last
evening at her residence on Wooster street.
The decorations ct the house were very
handsome, consisting of potted plants and
out flowers. Smilax adorned all the chan
deliers and tho staircase was also wound
with the came.
The reception was held from 8 to 10 and
was attended by q large number of promi-
nent citizens.
Professor Robinson's orchestra was sta
TONED in the large dininR-room and dis
coursed excellent music during the
evening.
Among those present were: General
g. b. Ford and wife, E. Henry Barnes and
wife and Miss Clara Barnes, John L. Treat
and Miss Treat and Mary Treat, Mr..
benjamin English, Mr.. E. s. kim
berly and wife, v. F. Mcneil.
Mr.. George N. Beers, Misses Orion and
Nichols, Joel E. Sperry, Frank II. sperry
and wife, Herbert Barnes and wife, Rev.
DR.. Phillips, Il. n. Strong and wife, Miss
Mamie Scranton, Frederick n. Lloyd, L.
W. Hall, Miss Alice Fitch, George Hol-
comb and wife, O. Berry Peete and wife
anda large number Of others
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
Railroad Accident.

Two freight trains crashed together in a
head-on collision near Hobart Switch, one
mile and half west of Hawley vile, early
yesterday morning. The through freight
from East Hartford, in charge of Conduc-
was dashing along at full speed trying to
make time when it turned into the long
curve near where the disastrous wreck 90.
CURED one year ago in which three men
were killed. AS the train turned the curve
the engineer saw the headlight of the east
bound freight and just had time to jump
before the engines collided. Both 1ocomo
tives were badly damaged and two cars or
the eastbound train and three on the west.
bound were whollydemolished. The acct
dent was probably due to mistake on the
part of some trainmen
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

Nov. 12.-There will be Sunday SCHOOL
concert at the church Sunday evening.
Burt Sanford, for ten years past head
clerk at Epson Brothers, will take place
as shipping clerk with the Peck, Stow &
Wilcox company next week.
Postmaster Ives, wife and daughter and
Hon. w. G. Doolittle and wife of Plants
vile will soon go to Florida for the
winter.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
HUsTLING WAITER LEIGH.
Wants to be Appointed One OF the
County Commissioners.

Wants to be Appointed One OF the
County Commissioners.
NER1DEN, Nov. 11.-Walter Leigh of
New Haven, ono of the Leigh brothers, the
wide-awake and get-there democratic Elm
City politician, whose brother, E. A. Leigh,
is employed at the curtain fixture shop and
is town auditor of Meriden-well, Walter
Leigh of New Haven was in Meriden to-day
seeking tho support of friends in the race
he is to make to secure an appointment as
county commissioner.
Mr.. Leigh IL satisfied that a. the general
assembly stands at present Governor Nor
ris will have the appointment of three
commissioners in each county. Mr.. Leigh
is confident that he can be appointed If his
friends rally to his support.
The appointment of the new commission
ers dates from next July.
Christmas and wedding gifts 30 per cent.
ess than elsewhere. SilyeTthaus'.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
LOCAL NE " s..
Brief Mention.

Latest shoe designs only, at Royal.
Dorscht lodge, No. 2, will give a private
concert in Germania hall tomorrow even
ing.
R. q. May of Meriden sold his handsome
pair of blacks to Colonel Bigelow, son of
the late Governor Bigelow, and they were
shipped to New Haven yesterday morning.
A. L. Traeger, son Of Gus Traeger, sails
TO- day on the steamer Kaiser William H.,
for Germany. He goes on an extended
trip to Europe and the orient, and will be
absent about a year.
Michael Martin, Thomas Breslin and
Thomas Duffy stole two stiff hats from in
front of Lambert's hat store on Chapel
street last evening, for which they were
arrested by the officer of Station 2.
Postmasters Sperry, Doherty and Dry
hurst of New Haven, Waterbury and Meri-
next Monday to give ratings of the fifty
four Offices throughout the district.
The ladies find fur shoulder capes in all
lengths and sizes, and all varieties of furs,
at Burgess & Burgess. A splendid array
to select from. Also neck toas, all vari-
cites, and babies fur carriage robes.
The park commissioners met in executive
session last evening and adopted Donald e..
Mitchel's plan for the development of Fort
Hale park, and also decided to place a rail-
ing around the new foot path in West
Rock park.
Judge Prentice of Hartford will address
meeting of Davenport council, No. 700,
Royal Arcanum, at New Haven next Thurs
day night, November 10, in Pythian hall.
An entertainment will be given. Members
and officers of Hillhouse, Live Oak, Savir
Rock and Sheridan councils will attend.
A wagon from the police department
following closely the democratic procession
up Chapel street last evening created con
siderable amusement and gave rise to thu
question, care they going to try and pull
the whole crowd?" 'No," said ono indi
vidual, "but they will keep an eye OF
them"
Another election bet was paid last even
ing. 1t was between W. P. Fisher, adver
Using agent at the Grand opera house, ani
Charles Phillips, who has charge of tn,
candy stand. Mr.. Fisher wheeled Clarl
from the Grand opera house to the Hyper
ion and return. He was headed by tn
orchestra from the Grand opera house.
At Goodwin's Tea Store.
Mr.. Goodwin, the tea merchant on Stat
street, in Yale bank block, has built up
fine business and constantly increasin,
patronage. This is owing to his strictl,
honest and reliable dealings, all good
being as represented and good returns TO
money invested being always assured; an,
being an expert in the tea and coffee trad
and good buyer, patrons are we'll serve,
with a standard, reliable article ant
reasonable prices. He is meeting with
large business in supplying our best hotel
and families and all who like reliabl
goods.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
The Auction Sale

Of household goods at the residence of the
late J. @. Peck, will take place Tuesday,
November 18th, at 10 a. m. rain or shine.
Mast B. BOOTH, Auot.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
Announcement.

A clearing out sale at Augur's Art store.
1913 Church street, commences to day. The
goods must be sold. It's the time to Sc
cure bargains in pictures, books, station
cry, artists materials. Call early.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Auction sale this evening at 426 State
street; watches, fancy goods and toys.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
of Dancing


and Department.
Mr.. P. Harvard Reilly, master of dano-
ing, takes pleasure in announcing that he
will give the first lesson of his regular
school term in New Haven Tuesday, o.
tober II, at veru hall, Orange street.
Glasses meet at 4:30 p. m. For further
particulars apply at the hall Tuesdays and
Thursdays, between and 6 p. m. OF If
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
VIM. NEELY 4 co.

y ~ Fl y i: !: u: !: +: !:
cuffs ; were $1.3o each, will
come to you while they last at
$I.oo.
There's a little diversity of
style among them-in some
the blue lines are very fine and
close together; in others they
are a bit heavier and farther
apart.
Still the Underwear sale
goes on, but this sharp weather
will give it an impetus which
will soon bring about the con-
clusion.
Maybe you can still find your
size among those 55c under
shirts. If you can you're just
about soc in pocket.
1t may appear that we've been
a little quiet about sweaters.
But the fact is we were dis
appointed in a lot. They were
not what we expected, nor
what we paid for. Back they
went-we'd rather have you
go elsewhere than sell you
something we had no conf
dence in. But there's new
lot here now that are all that
can be desired.
The colors in these Cardi'
gans are FAST. They're all wool
and some of them are double
breasted.
| Seen that new shawl pat
tern" neckwear ? Most of the
dressy men you encounter or
the street are wearing it.
Main Entrance.
Do you remember how pop
ular the Liberty Scarf" wa
last year?
Here's something that will
equal it in feminine estima
ton if our judgment is correct
Comes in a wider variety O
styles than last years favorite
and is altogether a prettie
thing.
Tartan plaids and changeabl
: silk, showing every wearabl
color. Ask to see it.
Main Entrance. Left Aisle.
The Japanese man has jus
received direct from the Flow
cry Kingdom a lot of Sacre
Lily bulbs, Ioc each. Bowls t
grow them in from 10 to 500
Center Street Entrance
Two specials in the plctur
department on Saturday.
A genuine pastel, I6x2c
: white enamel and gold fran
with elegant mat, oec.
Autotypes, Iox2o, with p
inch wide polished oak frame
4oc.
Center Street Entrance.
Look at those tables in tn
Chapel street window.
Most people would rathe
have one of them than $I.Io.
Furniture Floor.
Stove boards, soc each
crystallized or zinc.
W,NEELYsDG
a75 BUSHELS
Fine Potatoes &c Bush
Buy few bushels before cold weather sets Il
Soon you will look back and realize that o.
| price is now very low.
Fine Raisins 1OcIb.
5 Citron zoe Id.
3 Bars of Soap 13c.
Elberon Flour zoe Bag.
Look for our name and number. II viii pa
| you TO get in the r.. I store.
r. w. MILLS,
> 089 state street.
"ARISTOS."
The RinaSt and Mast ElaG9n
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

The first entertainment in the new build
ing of the Y. w. G. A. will be given next
Wednesday evening. Tickets for sale at
56S Chapel street. 1t is hoped that there
will be large attendance.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

The parade dispersed at the green. Only
a very few houses along the route of the
parade were illuminated.
The following press dispatch was sent
out regarding the parade yesterday noun:
s'The committee having the democratic
demonstration for tonight in charge stated
this afternoon that it would be one of the
biggest affairs of the kind ever held in the
city. Every democratic organization In
the city will be out and there will be sew
eral hundred visitors in carriages. After
serenading Mr.. PiRott the procession will
make tour of the principal streets of the
city. A number of visiting campaign
companies are expected from out of town.
IN OTHER PLACES.
Norwich democrats celebrated over
election" last night. The Wethers6eld
democrats also celebrated last night. Hart
ford democrats will celebrate to night.
Major George B. Fisher has rendered his
fine gray saddle horse 81. P" to Chief
Marshal Charles J. Dillon for use in the
democratic parade at Hartford.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
Honorlns His Benefactor.

10 the EdltOr OF tne COURIER.
Deeply sympathizing with those afflicted
with nasal catarrh, l would encourage
them to seek the treatment of Mrs. DIR.
Louise Dewey, ia Olive street, which
most heartily endorse. My case was mild
at first, but stealing upon me as prey and
increasing its hold daily, for feared pre-
maturely guiding me to the grave until l
responded to the echoes of science in an
article in the COURIER. I found Mrs.
Dewey to be the friend of the victim of
this dreadful monster and pronounce her a
public benefactor who mtraculously re-
moves in thirty minutes this horrible 90
ciety debsrring, disgusting companion.
IRVING N. TAYLOR, 91S Chapel st.
To the Public.
l have had catarrh for a number of
years and have been under the treatment
of number of doctors, and have only re-
ceived a little relief from them. Hearing
of Mrs. DIR. Dewey 1 thought would try
her, ard l find that she does what she
claims and great deal more. Try her and
be convinced A. NJ. MEYER,
80 Vernon street, New Haven.
All consultations free. ia Olive street
To Mrs. DIR. DEWEY, ia OLIVE STREET
You have removed and laid before my eyes
| the results of nasal catarrh, which hat
bsen choking up and diseasing my throat
| and bronchial tubes. All those wishing
| further information can have it by calling
| on me. EDWARD u. FENToN,
With o. A. Dorman, Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
To Tbose NasaIIy Diseased

sufferers to call at her Office, ia Olive
street, and receive information concerning
that loathsome and dangerous disease,
catarrh, and its scientific and absolutely
successful treatment. By a simple and
unerring method known only to herself
she strikes at the seat of the disease
and banishes the sordes on which catarrh
feeds, and thus places the patient on the
road to health and happiness. Read the
followin, festimOnial.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
W1W ADVERTrSEMENYS FOR TO-DAY.

Auction Sale-B. Booth.
Auction Sale-426 State Street.
Church Street.
Daily Chat-Wm. Neely & Co
DR.. Greenes Nervura-At Druggists.
Dress Cutting School-7S1 Chapel Street.
Observation-Disclosures Theater.
Entertainment-NewH Haven Opera House.
Grand Shopping Empofium-F. n. Brown & 90.
Groceries-D. M WEIGH & Son.
Horse For Sale-Rear Grand Avenue.
Lost-Spaniel-W. ]. Moffatt.
Pleasant Room-19 Wall Street.
Poultry-E. Schonberger
Special Notice-Mrs. DR.. Dewey.
Watches-Durant's.
Neutrality-suspicious. % Exchange Building.
Wanted-Situation-54 Park Street.
Wanted-Strip Stitchers-Am Corset Works.
Wanted-Woman-203 Grown Street.
SUNDAY sHRvICEs.
United Church-Rev.T. r. Munger.
Epworth NJ. E. Church-Rev R. T. Cooper.
Davenport Church-Rev. 1. c. Meserve.
First Universalist Church-Rev. L. Il Squires
First M. E. Church-Rev. w. V. Kelley.
College Street Church-Rev. DR.. VIM. W. McLane
Dwight Place Church-Rev DR.. Twitchell
First Baptist ChuIch-Rev. John H. Mason.
First Presby terian Church-Rev. r. A. N. Brown
Christian Science-Room,1s. Boardmsn building
Calvary Baptist Church-Rev. E. NJ. Poteat
Grand Avenue Cong. Church-Rev. jill. Mitchell
Second Congregational Church-D. NJ. James.
Grace NJ. E. Church-Rev F. A. Scofeld.
Humphrey Street Church-Rev. Frank r Luckey
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
WEATHER REOORD.

WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS 1oH To-Day.
AaRICuLTuRAL DEFARrMKN1.
OFFICE OF THE CEIxY
Or TIE WEATHER BUREAU.
WAsHINGToN,D D. G., p. M, Nov. II, 1899.
For New England: Generally fair, except snow
fiurries in northern portions Of Vermont, Maine
and New Hampshire; slightly warmer; winds be-
coming SOUTH
local " eAtner Report.
FOR NOVEMBER II, 1892.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

Mean Temperature, IS.
Max. temp, AZ: min. teinp., rs.
Precipitation, inch.
Max. velocity OF wind, 16NW.
Total excess or deficiency OF temperature since
January !, 1876 degrees.
Total excess or deficiency Of appropriation since
Jan. /, -11.4 In.
Fl. J. COX, Observer.
Note.-A minus sign II preflxed to therrnom-
eter readings indicates temperature below seso.
A ct" in connection with rainfall indicates a
trace of precipitation too small to measure.
sSnow Is melted and resulting depth Of water
not known.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
ABOUT GENERAL MERwIN.

Hartford Courant: He has made a brave
fight in gentlemanly way. He has the
respect of his adversaries, the good will OF
the whole state. He has gone down in the
general wreck, and it is pity. But he is
at the old stand as usual, the same genial
and honorable gentleman, as good repub,
lican as ever, and thought just as much OF
by his multitude of friends as he would
have been if he had to stick the cockade on
the eide of his hat that he now will see
worn by his fellow citizen, Mr.. Morris.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

ALDERMAN CHAMPION TO TAKE PART.
One Of the features of to-night's democratic
celebration will be the part that Alderman
Champion, chairman Of the Eighth ward republi-
can committee, will take According to an
agreement made before election he will stand on
and while the procession is passing hold red fire
in his left hand and q large and elegant speci-
men OF the crow family In his right Besides
mezzo- soprano voice for Cleveland and Morris.
After the procession has passed he will partake
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

At THE CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH.
At this church Sunday evening there
naval guard concert service, given by the
Sunday school of the church. A number
of Grand Army men will be in attend
ance, with number of distinguished
guests. A very interesting program has
been arranged.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12
TerpsichOrean
Art SchOO'

Reiuy,s
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

CWIOFOIOfWcU tIo E1IOU.
A pound of chloroform put to death at
the winter quarters yesterday one of the
finest lions in the Barnum & Bailey show.
A wen appeared on the side of the ami
| mails neck and in spite of treatment kept
| increasing in sizs until the creature was
| no longer of use for show purposes. The
execution Was accomplished without diff
| cn1tv
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

local " eAther Report.
FOR NOVEMBER II, 1892.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

Anthem-''Thou earth, watt sweet incense"
...................... lisp
Postlude-"Lord, our Creator (Elijah) 49,.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-12

Aides of the Marshal.
Second Regiment Band.
Cleveland Guard of Yale.
Tin Pan Drum Corps.
Fourth Ward Democratic Club.
IDgersoll Phalanx.
Elm City Band.
Swedish Democratic Club.
Drum Corps.
Monticello Club.
Cornell Escort Of Shelton.
Ninth Ward Democrats.
Eighth Ward Democrats.
Landrigan's Band.
James P. Pigott Association.
Second Ward Democrats
Tin and Boiler Drum Corps.
Large Crowd Of Nondescripts.
Carriages.
French Band.
Lotus Club.
Morris Drum Corps.
Thomas Waller Association.
Branford Brass Band.
Jeffersonian Democratic Club.
st. Ignatius Drum Corps.
Twelfth Ward Democrats.
Tinpan Drum Corps.
Wipdnn Gnard
Evening journal., 1892-12-02
:. MARION cRAwFoRo.
AnApprociatives sketch Of the Wen Known
Novelist.
[snecIal Corre.ronlenee.l

Especial Corrcspondenoe.l
New York, Dec. Lit was after a
"Robin Hood matinee that it was my
privilege TO meet +. Marion Crawford.
the novelist. lie has a low, strongly
accented voice. His manner puts the
stranger at ease and invites conversa-
ton. Long residence in foreign lands
has made him in actuality a citizen Of
the world. He intends to give readings
from his three favorite "Zoroas-
ter.p switch Of Prague and "The Gig
arctic Makers Romance"
"How has 'Zoroaster' escaped drama
tization?" / asked.
Several have attempted IL" was the
reply. ''and many asked permission,
"but no one has yet succeeded. Any
body is welcome TO try it. l should be-
very glad to have it dramatized, but
think 10 is better adapted for an opera.
The difficulty in the drama is to find two
actresses Of equal beauty and power
willing to accept rival roles. In an
opera this could be avoided by a soprano
and contralto. An Italian composer was
accused several years ago of stealing his
libretto from Zoroaster.
"What suggested the storyg'
81 was reading Sanskrit with nm old
priest in Bombay" said Mr.. Crawford,
''whon the story of the three children in
the fiery furnace recalled the FIRE wor-
shippers, and the idea that zoroaster in
fiuenced the Hebrews grew upon me.
had great difficulty in tracing the chro-
biological connection. gathered notes
for the story years before it was written.
am a prodigious worker" he contin-
ned. II work hard--very hard-and
always expect to. have tremendous
mechanical facility, the result Of forced
training. That's alllv
+. Marion Crawford is the son of the
sculptor, Thomas Crawford, whose work
.adorns the Capitol at Washington. AS
a boy he never cared for books. He
drifted early into newspaper work in
New York, and tho trials and tribula-
tions Of the hero in "The Three Tales" is
his own experience. He wrote criticisms,
book reviews, everything and anything
that would sell-glad TO get fifty cents
for a critique.
"Oh, l know the streets Of New York,
said the famous romance weaver. with
a retrospective gleam in his frank eyes.
81 passed over them night and day and
rarely earned living expenses"
Crawford's first novel, "AIr. Isaacs,"
appeared in 1882. It was begun as a
short story and enlarged to please an
uncle. When the second chapter was
done he thought he would let the hero
fan in love with an English girl, to see,
as he expressed it, how it would 60. He
was then editing paper in India, and
Nine. BlavatslSy and Thoosophy were
the topics Of the hour. So Theosophy was
introduced into "Alr. Iaacs,' which led
many readers to suspect MIR. Crawford
was Of that ism rather than tho pract-
cal Catholic that hei is.
Evening journal., 1892-12-02
CHRISTMAS AT FARNHURsT

The State Patients Wil Have Turkey
Dinnor-A ward for violent Patients
superintendent Report.
A meeting Of the trustees Of the state
hospital at Faruhurst was held vester-
day, at which DR. J. J. Black presided
The report of the superintendent was
read and adopted The total number OF
inmates reported was 19i Four new
patients, two males and two females.
were admitted during the month Four
patients, two males and two females.
were discharged The superintendenta
receipts for board and treatment Of pa
tieuts during the month were S247.3t.
disbursements. Sl4
DR. Black, who negotiated with Robert
McFarlane for the acquisition. by the
hospital, Of. seventyfve acres Of land
adjoining the hospital grounds. reported
that an agreement had been made and a
portion of the purchase money paid.
The agreement was read and approved
and Dr. Black was authorized to complete
the purchase
The official announcement was made by
DR. Black, Of Governor Reynolds ap-
pointment OF ex State Representative
Thomas B. Smith, Of Wilmington, to be
a member of the board Of trustees. sue.
ceeding Lewis Thompson, deceased
The Finance committee reported having
examined the accounts Of the supefin
tendent for the month of November. and
recommended the payment Of the follow
ing bills Diamond lee Company. SlS4 90.
Simpler & Co., &l42 5l; Frank Mcclure.
sac j4; Booker & Witsil. $l11J: Jason
Davis, $i4 "a Cooper q Bro. S2S; George
/. Speer, $685.; pay roll, 5000 90; Phil
emma Chandler, SO.
The necessity for an outlying ward for
the use Of the violent patients of the
hospital has frequently been discussed
at meetings of the trustees. The ques.
ton was again before the trustees yes
terday. DR. Richardson expressed the
opinion that the new ward should be
large enough to accommodate sixty
patients and that there should be two
buildings, one each for male and female
patients
DR. Richardson called the attention Of
the board TO the necessity Of providing n
Christmas dinner for the inmates of the
hospital, and j. b Cooper was authorized
TO purchase as many turkeys as would be
needed for that purpose. Dr. Richard
son was also authorized to spend $40
per month for the amusement Of the
patients.