Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-03-24
CITY NEWS.


 morning for Chicago, where Mir Holmes will have charge of the century clock at | the Worlds fair. There is a scarcity of engineers on the Consolidated just now on account | of the rush of traffic, and many of the men are working overtime. William Calder, aged 5S years, died this morning at his home in HopevilIe. | The funeral will be held Sunday after | noon; interment at Riverside cemetery. The funeral of the three months old daughter of Patrick Mulvaney of Pleasant street, who died yesterday afternoon, was held at 3 o'clock to-day. The law committee of the court of common council will meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the district court room to hear all persons having claims against the city. If you have a house for rent, want boarders or help of any kind, or wish to buy, sell or exchange anything, a "want" in the DEMOCRAT will help you. It costs only one cent word. The delegates from the various labor organizations of the city will meet this evening at 8 o'clock in the engineers room, G. A. R. building, to complete the formation of the Central labor union. All delegates are requested to be present.
 The American band will give it's fourth free concert at City hall, Wednes- day, March go. The Bartlett quartette will also render several selections on that occasion. Tickets may be had by enclosing envelope and stamp to Charles Lathrop, 225 South Elm street.
 The slides of the New York Society of Amateur Photography, consisting v,sNsvN Nf vNln ..v- and Brooklyn, were exhibited at the rooms of the Waterbury Photographic society last night. The rooms were well filled and all present thought the exhibition the best of the season.
 Virginie Anne Tros, aged IS years, died at 10 o'clock last night at the resi- dence of her mother, Mrs Emma Tros, 34 Hayden street. The funeral will be held at S:30 tomorrow morning from the house, with services in St Ann's church and interment in Calvary ceme- tery.
 At the meeting of Court Shields A. 10. F. of A., last night, District Deputy M. F. McKennCrney and Chief Ranger J. H. Freney were appointed delegates to the grand court convention, and Michael E. Cass and Emmet Riordan as alternates. Five candidates were ini- tiated.
 George O'Neil, the New York & New England brakeman who was injured at Brewsters some time ago, is rapidly i'm proving at the hospital in Danbury and will probably be able to leave in a few weeks, but it will be some time before } he will fully recover the use of his limbs.
 Maurice Collins was before Judge Bradstreet in the police court this morn nhn !, l. kI. taking of horse which was left stand ing nearly in front of French street. He admitted being drunk, but knew noth- ing of the other charge. He was fined $5 and costs on each case and took an appeal on the latter charge.
 Pierce Mulville died at the residence of his parents on Oak street at o'clock last evening, after an illness of several months. The deceased was brother of Undertaken James H. Mulville, Miss Lizzie Mulville and of Mrs James Newell. The funeral will take plaCe e at Q o'clock tomorrow morning 10 the Sacred Heart church.
 At the First NJ. E. church next Sun. day the celebration of the sixtieth an niversary of the Sunday school will be held in place of the morning service The exercises will include historical sketches, "reminiscences of the past and the singing of the old Sunday schoo songs. All who have ever been con nected with the Sunday school are in vlted to be present.
 The Connecticut general assembly ol 1893 went on it's first junket yesterday The objective point was the state re form school at Meriden, The specia train left Hartford at 12:45 and tn, members of the party, 200 in number disemparked at point near the school t buildings and proceeded at once to tho 0 institution, where they were welcomed bp Superintendent George E.. Howe and . several of the board of trustees. Repre- sentative Sake was one of the speech makers.
 Fritz Giese, the 'cellist who is to ap 0 pear at the May music festival in City l hall, has no peer in this country and it | is claimed for him that no artist in his I own particular field can so successfully t control the sympathy and admiration ol an audience. Prof Bartlett announces f to-day that the orchestra for the occa- 9 elon will be as follows: Six first vio, t llns, four second violins, two violas l two 'cellos, two bassos, two flutes, two oboes, two clarionets, two bassoons four French horns, two trumpets, three trombones, harp, tympani, drum, cym bals, tambourine, triangle, English horr = and tuba.
 William E. Crane, chief engineer al the works of the Benedict G Burnhan Go, is to retire from the position which he has held for so many years, on Apri 1. Last evening just after 6 o'clock Nil Crane was waited upon by a number oI the men in his employ, headed by Michael Carney, who presented tho chief with handsome gold headed cane appropriately inscribed, as a toker i of the esteem inwhich he is held. MI - Crane was taken completely by sur prise, but found words to express hi. | thanks for the gift, which, She said would be prized not alone for it's in trinsic worth, but more especially be- cause of the pleasant memories it would g always serve to recall.
 When Conductor Norris freight trair on the New England road, which Jeff Waterbury at 6:35 last evening, reached Hartford shortly after 10 o'clock, it wal