Morning journal and courier., 1893-12-22
LOCAL N 4 w 3.
Brief Mention.

High water to-day at 9:42 q. m.
Beautiful slippers, Royal shoe store.
Have you been to Mallory's 1874 Chapel3
Money wanted on mortgage.-R. E. Bald
win.
Pease IL Son hove received Harper's for
January, 1894.
David E Platt of Milford is dangerously
i'll with Inflammation of the bowels.
Chapel street was again crowded with
Christmas gift buyers yesterday afternoon
and evening.
If you want something that will interest
you, invest ten cents at Judd's or Pease's
for Beckwith almanac.
Over 1900 pounds of eels have been
speared in the south and north coves of
Essex bay the past week.
Miss Ida Roraback died yesterday as q
result of burns received Saturday last
while trying to rescue her father.
We are selling first quality floor oil cloth
at lower price than any house in the city.
The Home Drapery Co., 694 Chapel.
A fine line Of holiday goods at Apothe-
carries hall. It will pay you to see them
and inquire prices. 1t is really rare OPP
portunity.
Miss Jessie Murray, formerly of Fair
Haven, was married in New York We'd
nesdsy, December 20, to J. F. Mscumber
of New York.
Mr.. George G. Higgins was united In
msrriage yesterday to Miss Sarah Tiernan,
Rev. F. W. Bailey officiating. Bride and
groom are both of this city.
William II. Edwards Gsrsey,) the
oolored man who was struck by train at
the Water street crossing Monday night
and taken to the hospital, died yesterday.
Edward Payson Weston, the pedestrian,
reached the capitol at a. m. yesterday,
having beaten the schedule time by II
hours 25 minutes in his walk from New
York city.
Such charming goods for Christmas and
so useful, at Burgess & Burgess. No won
der 80 many are buying of them fur shout
der capes, muffs. head boss, wraps, caps,
gloves, robes, etc.
The Dole Bros. Co., 1922 Chapel street,
have Peck & Snyder skates, direct from
the makers. We sell them, too, at lower
prices than any one else. Sweaters, gym.
suits, polo sticks.
Don't fail to see the elegant stock Of
goods at Kstsch's, the jsweler, before pur
chasing elsewhere. New goods this week.
Nothing like them In the city. No. 1876
Church street, near public library.
A dispatch from Rome says: The pope
yesterday signed the nomination of the
Rev. Michael Tierney as bishop of
Gem. Bishop Tierney succeeds die late
Right Rev. Lawrence s. MoMahon.
Fine skating at Lake Whitney. Hun
drsdn were out yesterday eDj lying it. The
Whitney avenue cars carried loads of pas
sengers to and from the lake and extra
cars were run. The <ice Is cafe and the
skating excellent.
Henry George, the single tax theorist,
will lecture at the Hyperion tonight on
the relation of the hard times to the sys-
tenn of taxation In vogue, under the aus
pices of the Stationary Engineers. Mayor
Sargent will preside.
At Ktrby's jewelry store you find 80
many beautiful articles for Christmas, go
everybody says. Call and let those cour,
teous young mon show you the goods. The
display is excellent and this store is one of
the very busy places on Chapel street this
week.
Thomas J. Tilney, lawyer and "a init
mate friend of the late Henry Ward
Beecher, who died in Brooklyn this week,
aged forty-eight, graduated from Yale with
high honors in 1869. He was while at
college here superintendent of the Beth.
any Sunday school.
The frst concert and ball of the Captain
Elisha Peck Garrison Regular Army and
Navy union was held in the old Union
armory last night. EARLY in the evening
addresses were made by Past Commander
W. y Wells and T. q. Nswbold of Gen.
era, D. 8. Stanley garrison. No. SO, of
Buffalo, N. Y. The grand march was led
by Commander J. Schmidt and wife, fol-
lowed by 100 couples. Delegates were
present from the q. A. r. posts, Sons of
Veterans and Union Veterans associCtion.
During the evening q most enjoyable CON-
cert was given by the Philharmonic Or
chsstra, who also furnished music for the
doposp1