Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-11-10
CITY NEWS.

Officer Claffey arrested Philip Lodac on Union street to-day for breach of the peace.
 The semi-annual banquet and meeting of the Connecticut Press association will be held in New Haven on Saturday evening, November 20.
 The health of the city is very good at present, and it is not expected that the cold weather will affect the general health of the people in Waterbury.
 The New York X New England road will run special train to Spring field on November 10. on the occasion of the Yale Harvard football match.
 Word comes from Bridgeport that John McNIahon, of the firm of McMahon X Wren, who is we'll known here. won $31 ,000 on the election of Cleveland. Edward N. Folsom is representing Waterbury at the convention of the \. NJ. c. A. secretaries of Connecticut and state committee, being held in Bridge port.
 The funeral of the late Charles Dalton will take place from the family resi- dence on Mill street to the church of the Immaculate Conception at S:30 Satur- day morning.
 The sidewalks about the center are sadly in need of repairing. In many places the flags have settled making the walks very uneven and in others the tar walks are full of holes.
 The drama "Schneswittchen," and a pleasing concert will be given by the pupils of the German school in Concor- dia hall this evening. The proceeds are for the benefit of the school. Constable Egan to-day attached the meat market of Arthur P. Niver on East Main street, for bill of $150 due Lilley. Swift X Co, Niver then made an assignment in favor of James Pea cock.
 Tickets for the Acme club sociable, which takes place tomorrow night in the auditorium, are selling rapidly. It will be one of the best sociables of the season. Many visitors from out of town will be present.
 Papers were served to-day on the selectmen asking them to petition for the appointment of a conservator over Anesime Delay. who is now serving jail sentence Tn New Haven. The hear ing will take place on November 21.
 When the employees of Pratt ,S Cady of Hartford returned to work yesterday morning they were told by Lieutenant Governor-elect F. Cady that they might have a holiday at his expense. About four hundred hands are employed. The testimony in defense of Matthew Daley, the New York roundsman, charged with criminal assault, intro | duce l yesterday, was strongly favorable | to the accused. Many Waterbury peo- pie are watching the case, Daley being we'll known here.
 The New York, New Haven tS Hart ford railroad company has just issued the annual official list of officers, stations, agents, etc. It contains the names of tifty-four officers and heads of | the general departments, including the treasury, accounting, traffic, transporta- tion and other departments.
 Franklin Daniels, clerk in the office of the Benedict X Burnham Manufactur- ing company, and Miss Annette Frances l Wadsworth of South Birmingham, Mass, were married at the home of the bride in that city Tuesday evening Mir and Mrs Daniels will reside in Wa terbury.
 A message was received from City Sheriff J. w. Mcdonald about 10 o'clock this morning to bring the boy Eugene Belanger, concerned in the burglaries at the corner of South Main and Union streets, before the superior court at New Haven, and Officer Nounan started with him on the 10;50 a. m. train.
 Mir and Mrs Augustus J. Smith re- Ceived a large number of their friends at their new home on North Willow street last evening. The Misses Smith and Mrs w. J. Finnegan assisted in re- lceiving and entertaining the guests. A most enjoyable evening was spent by the large number present.
 The 100-yard race between John Henry of Hartford and Patrick H. Gar \ of h HN on Thanksgiving day at Springfield, be- tween and o'clock in the afternoon. The stakes are 5000 side. Charles T. Shean of Springfield is referee and Will liam Crowley of Hartford, pistol firer.
 The Sacred Heart church choir will open the fair at City hall Monday even ing, Nov II, with the charming operetta "Fashion's Frolics," in two acts. The fair will continue twelve nights, with good music for dancing by Bergin's or chestra, and select stage entertainments each evening. First edition of the Fair Reporter" next Tuesday evening.
 Conductor Harry Bunce and Engi- neer "Gene" Allen were summoned to Ansonia to-day where the coroner is holding an inquest on the death of Trackwalker William Brown, supposed to have been killed by the New Haven freight train Sunday morning about o'clock. The man was found with his head resting on the rail and foul play is suspected.
 A storm of sleet and snow set in shortly after o'clock last evening. The wind whistled mournfully through the le afless trees and all nature seemed in harmony with the frozen spirits of oul republican neighbors. Sleet, snow and rain alternated all through the night The storm made bad work for the rail road trains, rendering the rails very slippery.
 The officers of the Second regiment held their annual meeting last night ir the officers rooms at the armory Tn New , Haven. The reports of the secretary Captain Dickinson, aRd the treasurer Captain Brown, showed the regiment tc be in very prosperous financial condi- tion. Officers for the ensuing year
 were elected as follows: President