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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
At the Gloucester Track,

GLOUCESTER, N. j., Feb. 90 First
race-4t furlongs. Fity-Roy /, Glover.
dale 2, Black Mailer 8. Time, 5si. Sec.
ond races furlongs. Fraulein colt /,
Lula colt 2, Miss Nellie s. Time, Al
Third race-Seven furlongs. Pestilenoe
l, Fernwood 2, Knapp 8. Time, 1:4444
Fourth race-Five furlongs. Ray /, Cen.
sor 2, Grand Prix g. Time, 1:04 Fifth
receive furlongs. Bunker Hill 1, Dan
Sullivan 2, Robinson 8. Time, 1:O54.
Sixth race-64 f7rlongs. Vevsy 1, Lallah
3, Alright 8. Time. 1:574.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

PROVIDENCE, R. l., Feb. 90. AThs fol.
lowing dispatch has been received from
Block Island: The body of an American
about forty years old, dark hair, heavy
black moustsche, fair complexion and in
telligent appearance, came ashore In good
condition about 8 O'Clock this afternoon
about two miles from the wrecked barge
Reliance. No papers were found on thu
body. but 1t is supposed to be that of Cap
tain RemipQtou
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

LOWELL, Mass, Feb. 22.-Msrtin Sulli-
van, the baseball player, formerly with the
Chicago and Boston teams, stabbed James
Richards, q bartender at the Worthen
house, this morning. Richards defended
himself with q bottle, which he used on
Sullivan's head. Sullivan jumped over
the bar to attack Richards and inflicted
Ave stab wounds upon him, which, how
ever, are not serious. Sullivan was ar.
rested.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Connecticut Library Association.

COnneCt1cut Library AbbOc1at1On.
HARTFORD, Feb. 22.-At the annual
meeting of the Connecticut Library 1850
citation to-day the following officers were
elected:
President-Rev. Samuel Hart of Trinity col
lege.
Vice presidents-H. F. Bassatt OF Silas Bronson
library, Waterbury; w. A. Bords n, Young Men 8
Institute library, New Haven; Miss III. A. Rich
ardson, New ond On public library; Hon. e D.
Robbins, state board of education; Mrs. F. w.
Robinson, Otis library. Norwich.
Treasurer-W. ]. Hills, Bridgeport public Ii
brary
Secretary-Miss Louise NJ. Carringtsn, Boards
ley library, West Wiusted.
Assistant secretary-Miss Nellie Chaffee, East
Haddam public library, Moodus.
In the absence of Presidentelect Hart
Wise President Borden of New Haven pre-
sided
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
THE GATH ANNUAL BALL

OF Company ID, National Blues In the
Armory last Evening-A Very En-
joyable Occasion The Armory
Handsomely Decorated - Some of
Those Present.
The sixty-fourth annual reception and
ball of the National Blues, Company sd, :"
Second regiment c. y. g., was held at the
armory last evening. The affair was the
finest ever given by this popular company.
The armory was decorated with bunting,
while from tho middle of the ceiling were
suspended the compsny's fags. On the
side wall were hung banners, on which
were inscribed the names of the captains
of the company from the FIRST captain In
1928 down to the present time. In front
of the platform on which was stationed
the Philharmonic orchestra was the old
cannon, which has BEEN in the possession
of the company for many years Ameri-
can flags also were festooned around the
srmory.
The following promenade concert was
rendered by the Philharmonic orchestra.
Frank Fichtl, leader:
March-High School Cade,s souss
Five Minutes with the Minstrels ....... Collins
Galop-Formosa weingarten
The grand march followed Immediately
after the concert and was led BY Mayor
Sargent and Mrs W. E. Beach, followed
by over three hundred couples Among
those present were Company d, First regi-
ment, n. G. of New Jersey, sixty three
men, under the command OF Lieutensnts
Runyon and Bree; the Peabody guard of
SnrinnHal1 srtr See. ~.
msnd of Captain Leonard, gave a fancy
exhibition drill, which was executed In the |
most excellent manner. The other guests |
were Adjutsut General E. z. Bradley,
Brigsdier General Haven of New London,
Colonel Doherty and staff and Captain
Starr and Lieutenant Ssxton of Company
/, Third regiment of New London, Captain
Beach and wife, Sergeant Moore and wife.
Sergeant Young and wife, Sergesnt Booth |
and wife, Sergeant Msjnr Hunt and wife, |
Privstes Fox and John Roche, c. W. Selk
and wife, d. d. jackson. ]. G. Morris and |
wife, Captain Joseph Wooster and Lieu |
tenant johnson of the Governor Foot |
guard, Captain Lsthrop of the First Sepa- |
rate company, Captain Sucher of
the Light guard, Lieutenant Newton,
Sergeant Bright and wife, Sergeant Gebbie
and wife, Sergeant Pratt and wife, ex-
Lieutenant Wait, Miss Ella Burnham, Miss
Dssis Brook, Mics Mamie Dsvine, the
Misses Buckley. Alderman John Lowe, Mr..
and Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs. Fannie Plat,
Miss Eva Wait, Mics Mamie Dunn, Miss
Anna Hseshe. Miss DeliaSyrne, Mics Car
RE Nichols, Mics Dasis Wood, Mr.. George
Adams and wife, Niles Lulu Bsthersbury of
Ansonia, Mics Rarnord of Bridgeport, Mrs
Strstton and Miss Mary Silk.
The executive and reception committees
were as follows:
Executive committee-Lieutenant A b Smith
chairman; Sergeant r. z. Durand, QuartermAs-
ter Ssrg-ant Mccormack, Corporal J. n Nor
rison. Private E. F Perry
Reception committee-Csptsiu W. E Beach,
chairman; Lie Itenant II F. Morse. Sergeant w.
r. Taylor. Corporal G. w. Beebe Corpora y. W.
Shube = Sergeant h E. Booth Corporal r Bill,
Corporal w q. Robinson, Musician c. A Fentop,
Musician F. r Proctor
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Down an Embankment.

Fort WAYNE, Ind, Feb. ga Pitts
burg, Fort Wayne and Chicago passenger
train was derailed as it passed over toe
Little river bridge one mile east of Colum-
bia City to-day. The two rear coaches
were turned on their sides and rolled down
the embankment. J. A. Psrrimore was
killed and twenty others were injured,
some seriously.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
News From All Sections OF the Nut.
meg State.

Ex-PRIsoSERs OF WAR ANNUAL MEETING.
HARTFORD, Feb. 22.-The Connecticut Union
exPrisoners OF War association held its annual
meeting in G. A. R. hall this afterroon Colonel
John B. tlapp Of this city presided. Charles T
Barstow OF Meriden, Warden Chamberlain and
Chaplain Atwood Of the state prison, wiegand
Schlein Of New Haven and A. c. Boyne OF this
city were among the prominent members pres
emit. The treasurer's report showed about S2oo
in the bank. Only twenty-five out OF the $50
members in th- state were present. Tn, follow
ing officers were re elected: President, John B.
Clapp of Hartford; senior vice presided Charles
Norman L. Hope of Hartford; secretary Hiram
Buckingham or Hartford; tire ,surer, Valentine
Chamberlain of New Britain; chaplain. L. F.
Atwood Of Wethers deld.
FELL UNDER MOVING TRAIN.
New LONDON, Feb. 2a.-George L. Potter, an
employe in the New London freight yards, had
a narrow escaps from death to-day, and his
escape Is considered mos miraculous He slip
p.d and fell under the moving train The wheels
which were not revolving owing TO the ice on the
tracks, caught him and pushed him alo- &, break
ing his leg in two places
PEACEFULLY BURNED.
ROCKVILLE, Feb. 2.-Frank Davis was fright
fully burned at the Rock mills this afternoon.
He was at work in the dye house, which was
was q led with steam, when he accidentally step
ped into dye tub filed with boiling water to q
depth OF two feet. He was badly burned and
was removed to his home.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
A Profitable Bargain.

A Colleg4 street lady spent dime to
good advantage, yesterday, when she
bought a pscksg. of diamond dye fat
black for wool. With this she revived the
color of Henrietta 80 that the gown now
looks like new. These simple home dyes
are very easy to use, ard wilt color almost
anything. Their standard shades are non
fading, and guaranteed not to crock.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Governor Mckinley Assigns.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 22.-Governor Nc
Kinley to-day assigned his propertyto
three friends for the equal benefit of his
creditors Mrs. Mckinley executed deed
putting all her property in the hands ofa
trustee, who is to do with 1t whatevef he
thinks best toward settling up thsssobli-
cations incurred In the Walker Endorse
meuts.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Secretary Foster TO Retire

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.-Secretary j. W.
Foster will tomorrow retire from Presi.
dent Harrison's cabinet for the purpose Of
assuming management of the case of the
United States before the international tri.
bunal which is to assemble In Paris for the
srbitrament of the controversy between
the United States and Great Britain in con
nection with the seal Industries.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Lecture by DR.. Kelley.

large audience was present last even
ing at the Howard avenue N. E church
and listened with great interest to the
Rev. W. V. Kelley, who lecturtd on "a
knight of the Nineteenth Century" After
the lecture light refreshments were served
and those present enjoyed themselves
greatly.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
WILL GOTO THE BOTTOM.


There Was q Drunken State OF Az
fairs at the Dover Asylum and
the Conditions Appeared to be Very
Rotten.
DOVER, N. H., Feb. 22.-The members
of the state board of health, who have
been investigating the recent county in
sane asylum fire, were unable to leave here
to. day for the farm and will try 1t TO- NOR.
row If the storm sbates.
In regard to the asylum FIRE investiga
ton, Attorney General Eastman said TO-
day: 81 guess 1t was . drunken state Of
affairs there and We shall 60 to the bottom
of It. There Is no doubt but that We shall
fix the cause of the fire and be able K
show that had proper work been done af
ter the fire was discovered, 1t would hav,
been extinguished without loss of life"
Dr. Watson of the state board says b.
will take up and Investigate the charges o
| immortality which are rife. and learn, 1
| possible, the condition of affairs at tn
asylum. He thinks they were rotten.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Connecticut Pensions.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.-Pensions for
Connecticut: Original, Henry Howe, John
Thompson. Additional, George F. Cook.
Original widows, Msrilla D. Murphy, limo
gene E. Curtiss, Julia Gray.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
Thursday, February %, 1893.
SONS OF VETERANS,
They Formed an Association 10 b
Called the New England Associate,
of Sons OF Veterans.

Called the New England Association
of Sons OF Veterans.
BosroS, Feb. 22-Sons of Veterans from
all parts of New England met here to-day
and formed an association to be called the
New England association of Sons of Vet
Grams. Secretary Rooney of the executive
COMMITTEES read the call and after II. W.
Vessels of Connecticut had been .ap-
pointed temporary chairman q committee
was chosen to prepare plan for orgsnizA-
ton, which was accepted. These officers
were then chosen:
President, Past Colonel d. W. Vessels
of Connecticut; vice presidents, Colonel r.
E Faircnild of Maine, Past Colonel G. E.
Terrill of Vermont, Past Colonel @. &.
Darling of Massachusetts,, Colonel w. P.
Bowen of Rhode Island.
After the adoption of q constitution
President Vessels appointed Past Captain
F. S. Valentine of Birmingham, Conn, as
secretary and treasurer.
The convention closed after brief re-
marks had been made by Past Commander
in-Chief F. P. Merrill. ]. B. McCabe of
East Boston, Past Commander Stevens and
others
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
UNITY coMMANDRRY, o. U. A. vi.


Very Pleasant social Event at sas-
saeus Armory Last Evening-some
of Those Present.
The sixth annual reception Of Unity
oommaudery, No. Q. Loyal Legion, o. U.
A n, was held at Ssssacus Armory last
evening and was very pleasant affair.
Mallon's orchestra furnished music and
Professor Stevens prompted. Supper was
served from 10 10 10 to about $50 couples
There Were eighteen dances On the pro-
gram. The following were the committees:
Executive-S-rseant W. Kinney, chairman;
Sergeant F. Field. Corporal w. J. MAnwaring,
e +. Hill. J. g KING.
R~ception-G-n-rAl z T. DurAnd. General w.
ID. Peck. Captain J. II Scranton. Lieutenant h
Q. Rswling, Lieutenant L W. Barnes r. W. Wat.
rou<.
F1oor-w. l. Kinney, W. ]. MAnwaring, II. s.
Horton, D. ii. Donesan, r. II. Hale, A. r. collar.
There was a delegation of seven presen;
from Hartford.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

GUTENBERG, Feb. 22.-First race-s
mile, insert 1, Servitude 2, Deceitful g.;
time, 1:069, Second race-54 furlongs,
Lucy Clark /, Van Wart ., Xenophon 8;
time, 1:13. Third race mile, Glance i,
Patroness, 6lly, 3, jersey L,ss, 6lly, s.
time, 81. Fourth race mile, Strath
maid /, Inferno 2, Spinaway 3; time, 1:1St'
Fifth race mile, Jeweller 1, Renie 8
Freedom 8; time, 1:56f Sixth race-6l
furloDgs, Contribution l, Greenwich 2
Marcellus 8; time, 1884.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
DEATHS

MILLER-In this city, Feb. 21st, Charles Miller
aged 81 years.
Funeral services will be held at his late resi.
dence, No. rs NicoN street, Friday, Feb. 24th,
at O'Clock p. m. Relatives ana friends are re-
spectfully invited to attend.
DEAN-In Brooklyn, N. Y, on Tuesday, Feb
2lst, Of pneumonia, James j Dean, in the 6sth
year Of his age.
Funeral services at the residence of his brother,
Frank W. Dean. 40816 Clinton street, Brooklyn,
on Friday, at 1880 q. m Intermsnt at the
Grove street cemetery, New Haven, upon the
arrival of the train leaving New York at one
O'Clock. Oft
BRADLEY-In this city, at 1888 Grand avenue, on
the 21st inst !, Howard K. Bradley, aged 26
years.
Notice of funeral hereafter
GORRES-In thus city, Feb. q, Mitchell Goeres,
aged 20 years. months
Funeral from his late residence, 1853 Frank st.,
Thursday, Feb. 23d, at $50 p m. Friends and
relatives are respectfully invited to attend. ct
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS.
Senator Chandler Submitted q Re-
port on His Bill to the Senate.

Senator Chandler Submitted q Re.
port on His Bill to the Senate.
WAsHIN aToN, Feb. 20 Senator Chand-
Ter, from the committee on immigration
to day, submitted to the senate a report on
his bill establishing additional regulations
concerning immigration in the United
States by increasing by three the number
of excluded classes of aliens. The first
class are tho illiterste over twelve years of
age, and in speaking of these the report
says that in view of the alarming change,
which is taking place in the character of
immigrants that are swarming into the
United States, the measure is not a harsh
one. Aged persons. however, are permit.
ted to come in and join their families.
The second class are those persons par.
TALLY or wholly disabled from manual Ia.
Dor. They are to be made the subject OF
special inquiry and proof must be produced
| that they will not become q public charge
The third class are persons belonging te
societies which favor or justify unlawful
destruction of property OF life. Undel
| the present law, says the report, they car
enter the United States, but the measure
proposes to remedy this condition of af
| fairs
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
PRAYERS Again.r Home Ruls

LONDON, Feb. 22.-Prsyers sgainst the
home rule bill are now being offered In al
the Protestant churches of the diocese O.
Down In Ulster
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

PARIS, Feb 20 The republican men,
bers of the senate met to day to select their
candidate for the senate left vacant by the
resignation of NJ. Leroyer. NJ Jules Ferry
was chosen He received 81 votes, NJ.
Magnin 53 votes, NJ. Challemel Lacoar !
votes. NJ. jules Simon votes,
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
GAS FIXTURES.
TIE ARNOLD CO.,

State Street, Corner Of Crown.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

FOR SALE,
A House on Clark street, S., 500.
IT House on Cottage street, Sc, 500.
W. House on William street, $3.50
Cottage street house is new and has all modern
improvements.
William street house has all modern improve
ments and Is cheap.
Clark street house has all modern Improve
ments and will rent for 10 per cent.
MERWIN'S REAL ESTATE OFFICE,
ia1s 750 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

A Few Hundred Dollars Will Sc
cure q Good Homo.
, sEsas ONE-TAMILY HOUSE, 700 Atwetes
s$&S street. House and barn, 30 Auburn street,
Twofanily house, 400 Orchard street. All to b
sold low II sold within ten days. Also Tor rent,
drst aon-, rs WooIsey street; hrst hoor, 10 New.
hall street. lis Portsea street, lsl Portsee street;
SO Congress avenue, and second floor 70 Auhars
seJeet
EIsfE Sq I,SyJTRCH STREET
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23
daants.

One Cent q Word each Insertion,
nve cents a Word for q full Week,
(seven timea.1
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-23

Executive committee-LieutenantA A b Smith,
chairman; Sergeant r. z DurAnd, QuartermAs.
ter Ssrg-ant d Mccormack, Corporal J. r. Nor
rison. Private E. F. Perry.
Reception committee-Csptsiu W. E Beach,
chairman; Lie atenant H r Morse. Sergeant w.
r. Taylor, Corporal @. w. Berbe, Corpora r. W.
Shube I. Sergeant h E Booth, Corporal r. Bill,
Corporal w. q. Robinson, Musician c. A Fenton,
Musician F. r Proctor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-31
OLNEYWLLE.

Boarding house Keepers in Olneyville
rsQuire 20 BE- on the alert for man about
35 wears OF age aud we'll dressed, aud who
represents himself as occupying good
position in Rhode Island Locomotive
orks, TO get weeks board and then
skip out without paying.
lhe town sergeant OF Johnston is r.
numbering the hons,s on some OF the
stree s so as TO be ready Tor the new letter
carrier when he Is appointed.
Sampson. Murdock a. Co, are prepar-
ing new directory tor the town OF John
ston.
Officer Moan OF the Johnston police
force has retu ned from his vacation. and
is on duty In the square TO lay.
The Providence aud National, and the
Riverside mi IL are all closed until Tues
day next.
The help In the Delainc mills are all NJ
work today except the weavers. The
Dyerville Cotton Manufac uring com
psny. which has been stopped during the
month Of August, Is expected 10 co NJ
meDce Oh Tuesday next Very exten
sive repairs have Leen made in the
maehipsry during the month.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-31
GEN. GEORGE S. GREENE.
THE "HERO at SIxTr-TWO " PAYS
A VISIT TO PROVIDENCE.
One of the distinguished Sons of Rhode
Island All the Citizens Are Very
Proud Of

Our readers will recall the graphic
sketch by George l.. Kilmer In The News
OF Saturday last entitled, "a Hero at
that the subject Of the sketch, General
George Sears Greene. is a Rhode Islander
OF Rhode Islanders, he having been born In
this state in the year 1901, and desce nded
from the early settlers Of Warwick.
Among his ancestors was the colonial
Governor Greene. this branch OF the
Greene family being collateral TO that
to which belonged General Nathaniel
Greene OF revolutionary memory.
General Greene was in the city yester-
day. lie cor es to the state not in ire
quently, though his home Is In Nor
ristown. N. j. Bearing the weight OF
ninety-lwo years his step Is AS hrm ana
buoyant, his bearing as erect, his facul-
ties as unimpaired apparently as those OF
most men In the sixLies.
lie no longer follows his profession Of
civil engineer, though 1t Is not many years
ago that he was employed by. this city as
pass upon the plans for the sewerage
system.
Among the prominent works on which
be was engaged were the surveys and
construction OF the Providence, arren
aud Bristol railroad, in the early SOS,
when the larger part of those now Ell.
gaged In active pursuits were not old
enough to know much about it.
General Greene takes deep interest in
antiquarian aud historical matters. He
has for many years pursued his studies
in these lines, examining state and town
records, for the data OF which he was in
search.
He pursues the even tenor of his way
In the most quiet and unobtrusive
fashion. aud is inclined 10 saw so little
about himself aud his deeds that few of
the present generation know much OF his
BRILLIANT war record and gallant achieve
ments at an age just short of that which
shelves military officer on the retired
list"
The general was the recipient Of not
few hearty wishes that he might live to
celebrate his centennial birthday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-31
CITY NOTES.

The steam plant at the postoffice is
being repaired.
Columbian Council. No 81, O. u. A.
NJ. Ill have "a moonlight excursion this
evening
Carr and Tourjee, the well-known
comedians. residents OF Providence, op,n
ut one of Mr.. Is. Il. keith's places of
amusement III Boston, Mass, Monday,
and will play MIR. keth's ci cult.
In turning the corner of Tock wotton
aud Traverse streets yesterday afternoon n
buggy occupied by il.ian Gleason and
Daniel Nc by struck the car tracA,
was overturned and b5th the occupants
were thrown out, tut not badly injured.
The board of officers OF the State coun-
Gil, O u. A. NJ, will 20 to II ckland to-
morrow night o make an official vista
tion to Commodore Perry council No. 10.
They will DO accompanied by about a
hundred brothers from various parts OF
the state.
John Baldwin. 10 years old. fell off the
roof OF one-story building on India
street Yesterday afternoon injuring him
self TO the extent OF "a dislocated shoulder
and several bruises. The an bularce was
called and the boy conveyed TO his home.
loS Gano street.
Eugene Cooke was somewhat injured in
the Old Colony freight yar at 2:30 y. M.
yesterday by being hit in the side with
stone thrown by a Portuguese, who said
his name was Smith. Cooke was after d.
ed by DIR S NTH. Cooke re used to make
a complaint so tie offender was not at
res ed
Prof. Maurice Haas OF this city, who is
supervisor for New England, has called
meeting of the American National as
ISOLATION OF masters OF dancing at
Lawrence, Mass, for next Tues
day. Prof. Haas is TO T. open his academy
for dancing and Ceportmeut classes on
the 1lth prox.
The members OF "rhe Ensign" con-
piny, 80 ia number. reached Pro vidence
this morning from Ne York. where they
ave been rehearslng for the past two
weeks. TIE time between now aud the
pening OF Is +. keith's Opera ouse nn
; turday night viii be devoted to scenic
relearsals.