Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-03-03
CTTY NEWS.

fight on second page. M Kate Stadler was removed to the in- sane asylum at Middletown to-day.
 Assistant Baggagemaster Charles White Is confined to his home by ill., ness.
 The remains of the late Mrs Sarah P. Williams were to-day taken to Bridge port for interment.
 There will be a regular meeting of the board of finance this evening at eight o'clock. The 5:15 train from Hartford jumped the track near the West Main street | eros: ing last evening. owing to a clogged | switch. Two cars left the rails. The spring styles of hats have arrived | at the Upson & Singleton Co.'S store. l Try "Vamoose," it is the proper thing for spring wear. Mrs k. T. Turner and Mir and Mrs N. D. Grannis left yesterday afternoon for l Orlando, Fla, where they will remain \ for a month. The final meeting of the commission CTS in the insolvent estate of Michael E. Keeley took place this afternoon at the office of William A. Andrews.
 Trainmen say that the fall of snow in this city and for two or three miles north and south was much heavier than in Bridgeport or Winsted, the extremi' ties of the Naugatuck road.
 There were many sleie hing parties last night. Two parties went to Cheshire, one to Woodbury and another to Bethany. The snow was drifted> in many places and those who went in sin gle sleighs got many a tip out.
 Henry J. Scott, who was injured in Benedict & Burnham's yard, yesterday, is suffering very much from the injuries he received. Dr Axtelle says that Scott is prostrated from the shock and a bad gash in the left leg.
 The regular meeting of the board of health took place yesterday afternoon. Mayor Webster, City Clerk Kilduff, Inspector Moses and E. L. Frisbie waited some time for another member, and finally passed the regular bills con- ditionally, doing no other business.
 Attorney Pierce has taken the case of the administrator of the estate of Will liam E. Hawley vs the Housatonic road to the supreme court. Hawley, it will be remembered, was killed by the cars at Danbury. Suit was brought against the road, but only nominal damages were allowed.
 The special committee of the senate, to whom was referred the Seymour bill, so-called, providing for the calling of a tCOubLlJuIlOud1 COhNGAlLLOlIs "IlA nO1u IlS first session in the supreme court room \ in the capitol at Hartford on Monday, J March 9, 1892, at II 80 in the forenoon, when all parties desiring will be heard in reference thereto.
 The center school district committee met last night, abated several tax bills and authorized the chairman and treas, urer to take a temporary loan of $10, ,00C to defray current expenses. The last .,nI ,E IF and of the district committee have been published and copies may now be oE tained at the center district office in Irv ing block.
 A dispatch received to-day announces the death of the Rev Dr James Me Whinnie at Cambridge, Mass, las night. Dr McWhinnie was a former resident of this city. His father, Jame, McWhinnie, lives at 2s9 South Mair - street. Death was due 10 heart disease Dr McWhinnie served through the wal and lost leg at the battle of Chancel lorsvllle. Since the close of the war ht attained prominence as Baptis preacher. His age was 52 years.
 Humane Agent L. N. Middlebrook O Bridgeport, Postmaster N. D. Sperry r and Major J. B. Sargent of New Haven the committee appointed to investi gate the management of the New Havel AOIuCy been reported that dependent children were neglected held their first meeting in the mayor ! office in New Haven, Tuesday afternoon The meeting was adjourned until to day at half past two, when witnesse 'A will be heard. Dr c. B. Adams ad vanced the charges.
 Abraham Lyons of New York, deput, grand commander of the Americai Legion of Honor, is in the city for tn purpose of organizing branch of tn order within two weeks. His head .. quarters are at T. F. McGrath's, IF South Main street, where application
 for membership may be made. Dr J. F Hayes has been appointed medical ex ?. aminer for Waterbury. The member ship in the United States is 63, 751. Ben efits to the amount of SEQ, 0,247, ,OOO hay
 been paid in the thirteen years of it's e1 istence. The emergency fund is nov $609, 9,537.
 The St Aloysius cadets of the Immacu late Conception parish have been aG
 mitted to membership in the Tota Abstinence Union of Connecticut, Tn 'ol membership as given by the semi-annus
 report, is 200. The membership of tn order in the state is summarized as fo
 lows: New Haven county, 2,O69; Hart
 ford county, 311; Fairfield county, 38s
 Holland county, 119; Litchfield county cd 4S' N4AuuleSeA county 10; New LOndO
 county, 161. The membership of tn SS Waterbury R. c. T. A. and B. society 'm given as B, an increase of one from las
 report. The number of adult societie - in the order is 34; cadet societies,
 ladies' societies, 2.
 The state officers of the Ancient Orde IN of 'Hibernians have sent to the differer ne councils a circular in regard to th
 annual parade, which will be held i Bridgeport on Wednesday,. June Il = The number of divisions. voting on tn
 question of having a parade was 5l
 number not voting z; members preser
 at meetings, 2,0O2; members in favor (
 parade, 1,1S7; members opposed
 parade, 338; divisions in favor ( :. Bridgeport, 34; Tn favor of Waterbury a. in favor Of Ofhar rlooaS F. 5:-:-I-.