Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-11-30
CITY NEWS.

Waas have returned from Bridgeport.
 The toy and tinware stores will be | open every evening from now until the | close of the Christmas holi lays.
 The new suits for Manager Sawyer's messenger boys have arrived and the lads will appear in natty attire for the holiday trade.
 The net receipts from the Thanks giving concert and sociable of the Rose Hill Social. club, increase the clubs treasury $l75.
 c. F. Mitchell was chosen treasurer of the Brotherhood of St Andrew, at the fourth annual convention held ill Bridgeport yesterday.
 The many friends of Miss Josie Egan, of Cherry street, will be pleased to hear that she is rapidly recovering from a threatened attack of pneumonia. Boys skates given away with three pounds of tea or baking powder, at the New York X China Tea Go, 1S1 South Main. Come and get your blanks.
 The general committee on the annual fire department ball met last night in the common council room and fixed on Friday, January 20, as the time for that event.
 Daniel Dean, formerly of this city, and later with the West Publishing Co of New York has returned to his home in Cheshire, and will go into business there.
 w. Steele of the Bridgeport Herald has been placed in charge of the Water bury edition, succeeding Evan Jones, and came here this morning to assume his new duties.
 The new almshouse is to be supplied with water from artesian wells. A firm engaged in boring these wells began ar engagements today to bore an artesian well near the buildings.
 No more permits will be granted for the opening of the streets to make sewer or water connections during the winter, except by special vote of the boards of | road and sewer commissioners. Charles F. lIaviland, proprietor of the ISouthington Phoenix, died at , o'clock yesterday afternoon. He had been ill | since last April, his disease being a peculiar form of consumption. MT Haviland leaves a wife and an aged | mother. He was 31 years old.
 The fifth dinner of theTState Demo- cratic club of Connecticut, will be held at Putnam PhalanX armOry, Hartford, corner of Pearl and Haynes street, at 6:3O o'clock Wednesday evening, De cember 1 GOvernor-eleCt LuzOn B. | Morris and the state officials elect, will be in attendance.
 The state board of pardons will meet | December ,, at II a. m. There are | fifteen petitions on the docket, six of the petitioners having petitioned before. There are nine new cases. Seven con- victs will be discharged from the state prison in December on account of eN- piration of term.
 'The Midnight Special" was not pre- sented at the opera house last evening on account of the sudden illness of Comedian Joe Coyne. The scenery of the company was all in place, and every thing prepared for the production of the piece. Many people were greatly disappointed. Manager Jacques re funded the money on all tickets.
 The funeral of Thomas Hogan took place this morning from his late resi- denCe on Dublin street, to the church o the Sacred Heart, where requiem mas. was celebrated by the Rev Father Mur phy. The pallhearCr5 were: Michae Cass, Charles Roper, ir, Thomas Hogan Daniel Bergan, John and Edward Dow ling
 The census bureau has issued a bulle tin giving statistics for 1890 of the man ufacturing industries of Waterbury } The figures are as follows: Number o B establishments reported, 192; number o industries reported, l6; capital invested Sll ,63S, ,l16: hands employed, 9,5G5 T wages paid, S5, ,256 COS; cost of materia used, s. I92, ,G99; value of product, $l5, cog ,GSt
 The appeal of R. K. Brown an,
 Elisha Leavenworth from the assess
 ment laid on their property on Eas
 Main street and Exchange place, fo
 paving, is occupying the attention O
 the superior court to day, Attorney - Terry and Burpee appear for the city , and Attorneys Doolittle and Bennett o , New Haven for Messrs Brown ant
 LeavenwOrth.
 A travelling representative of a New
 York firm reached Waterbury thi
 morning on the S:32 train, wearing a c
 A. R. sack coat. lie was being goo(
 naturedly gazod at by travelling com
 panions and in reply to the QuestioI
 why he wore such a coat, said: II hay,
 got to wear it just one year every da,
 on account of my abiding faith in liar
 rison's election and my own blindness il
 not seeing how things were going"
 Trains from the west, over the Nev
 England road, were delayed to-day ol
 account of the derailment of freigh
 engine at West Pawlng, N. Y. Tn
 train leaving FIshkill at 10 a. m., whicl
 leaves this city at p. m. for Hartford
 was several hours late. A special trail
 in charge of Conductor DinsmOre wa
 made up here and left for Hartford at = o'clock, taking the place of the deIayet
 train.
 In the police court to-day Attorne,
 Holohan, who appeared for PatricI
 Stapleton, charged with breach of tn s peace, had the case continued until tc IT morrow morning. Edward Shepard, hnT Rl, x,-1t |, ,I, ,E Al.
 had his case nolled. He was arreste
 for throwing stones, but it was a case 0
 mistaken identity. John Leary
 charged with selling liquor on Sunda
 and after 12 o'clock at night, was fine f $50 and costs on the first complaint an ' $25 and costs on the second. An appef , was taken.
 A number of the leading democrats (
 the state held a conference with Gov ernor- elect Morris yesterday and talke
 over the advisability of recommendin tO tha consideration of Mir