Morning journal and courier., 1892-10-19
WALLINGFORD.

caucus Last Evening Enthusiastic Speeches 70. HI. D. Fowler for Judge of Probate-Geo. T.Jones and J. c. Roach for Repre- sentatfves-A Pretty Wedding-Co. lumbus Day-Personal Notes.
 Chairman Treat called the democratic caucus to order last evening and at the same time made e ringing speech, stating that he was pleased to see such an old time crowd present when every seat was taken and there was standing room only. Michael O'Callahagn was elected as chairman, with R. D. Perkins as clerk. The first business was the nomination of judge of probate. B. A. Treat presented the name of o. H. D. Fowler, whom he eulogized as a model man for the position in every particular, and also spoke words of praise for the present incumbent. After some discussion it was decided to make the nomination by exclamation, and o. H. D. Fowler was nominated by a unanimous vote The next in order were the repre- sentatives, and here the work of the eau GUS began. There was lively discussion as to the mode of nomination, the names of George T. Jones and L. H. Hall having been presented. It was decided to take an informal ballot on the matter of allowing the ''to be made" voters to take part in the caucus. There was some sharpshoot- ing on this question and it was finally de- cided by vote of the meeting to allow all who would be entitled to vote on Novem- Der and intended to vote the democratic IL L. 4 kAs During the waiting while the votes were being counted o. Fl. D. Fowler was called upon and made speech on the situation and scored the republican party in man ner that brought applause from the gal lery.
 The result of the informal ballot was as follows: Total number cast 33S; neces- sary for a choice ITO, of which number G. T. Jones had 249, l.. H. Hall 59, Fl. F.Hall g, Patrick Concannon 9, J. 0 Roach 8, scattering 8. The nomination of George T. Jones was made unanimous. B. A. Treat nominated J. c. Roach as second by exclamation by a unanimous vote. There were only five justices of the peace nominated. The other two will be added by the committee. The names are G. G. Thomson, J. J. Myers, Charles E. Smith, H. w. Andrews and G. H. Reilly. The attendance at the caucus was the largest ever known here and showed that there had been some tall hustling to get | them all out. There are many democrats l who are opposed to some of the nomina- | tions made, as will be seen when the votes | are counted, November 8.
 There WAS large attendance at the we'd ding of Charles B. Terrill and Miss Edith 1 Mix in St. Paul's church yesterday noon Miss Grace Mix was the bridesmaid, with o. w. Ives as best man. The ushers were Francis Moody of New Haven, A. L. Judd Frederick Cook and F. M. Cowles Rev J. E. Wildman oficiated. There was crowd gathered at the depot at the IA train, but the bridal couple fooled theil friends by taking carriage to Merider
 and taking an express train from there. Tht
 bridal tour will include Washington ani
 other southern cities.
 Henry Lobb, jr., and Miss May Carpen
 ter will be married this evening.
 Miss Carrie Dickerman is now steno
 grapher at the Housatonic' Brass com
 pany's office. ,.
 Edward Vail paid $s.5O into the borougl
 court yesterday morning and agreed t
 leave town for ever.
 The bearers at the funera! of Philande
 W. Hall yesterday afternoon were H. B
 Hall, O. s. Hall, R. E. Hall and F. Fl. Hall
 all nephews of the deceased. Rev. O. H
 Dickinson oficiated.
 The case of H. O. Munson vs. H. W
 Norton came up yesterday before Justice
 O. H. P. Fowler, and judgment was ren
 dered in favor of Munson. Judge Hub
 bard appeared as counsel for the plaintiff
 Robert A. Bolton, die-sinker at R. Wal
 lace & Sons, will get through there or Saturday.
 The high school football and the NeYs,