Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-10-11
CITY NEWS.
Seventy Italians were granted their first


 William Barry, in ''The Rising Genera tion," at the opera house this evening.
 The Danbury drug clerks defeated the Waterbury drug clerks in Danbury yester- day 10 to 1.
 Judge Charles G. Root returned this afternoon from business trip to Canan- dagua, N. Y.
 The will of Hannah Coss was admitted to probate to-day. Terrence C. O'Brien was named as executor.
 Englebert Sieger of Scotland is visiting his sister Mrs Herr. He leaves for Chicago and the Worlds fair in few days. 4 rehearsal of choruses from "Priscilla" and 'Pinafore" will be held in St Cecilia's hall on Scovill street this evening. The members of companies and A may have photographs for the companies l albums taken any day from n. m. to p. m. at Adt studio.
 l On Friday, October 20. company As men 1 shoot for state decorations at the range and 1 on Saturday. October 21. company G will perform the same duty.
 Company F.. Hibernian rifles. and the neucleus of the Fifth division, \. Q. H.. will meet at o'clock this evening in the Rih" company's rooms.
 A new daily paper called The Earth is to be launched on the sea Of journalism in | this vicinity with James x. Carroll aS 1 business manager.
 1 Thieves made a raid on the chicken coop nf Henry McC Cormick of Pleasant street the other night and made away with nine feathrred beauties.
 Inspection of the property uf the local militia companies will be held at the armory next Tuesday. Company As property will be inspected at X o'clock A. NJ. and that of company G at 10 o'clock.
 The following Waterbury runners are | among the entries for the handicap to he held tomorrow at New Britain: H. ]. Far rell II wards: NJ. Kelly, II: T. w. smith l5: H. Hart. x l-2; J. Hyland. IG: J. Dil- lane. ,.
 The train due ill this city at II :l2n. Ill. oI the Naugatuck division was detained ont hour this morning waiting for connections in Bridgeport. The delay on the main lin, was caused by drawbridge over the Har, lem river being out of repair.
 Cards are out for the marriage. of Sar;ll May. daughter of Mir and Mrs Emil C Narggraff of Watertown. to Lewis James tarder, business manager of the Sunday Globe. The ceremony will take place or Tuesday, October 24 at 12:3O r. m.. at tn, Methodist Episcopal church, Watertown,
 The committee appointed at Monday nights meeting held Il session in the polio, court room last evening. the selcctmen ant First Assessor G. B. Lawrence attendin, by invitation. The appropriations for tho coming year were discussed, but no def mite action was taken. The comnritte, will meet again Friday evening.
 The Women's club held it's first meetin. of the season yesterday afternoon in tn, First church parlors. The question: Re solved That Immigration to the United States should be Restricted" was debated Mrs l. A. Spencer and Mrs G. W. Els fo the affirmative; Mrs G. E. Terry and Mir w. H. Phipps for the negative, At the French Canadian convention il Bridgeport yesterday the following officer were elected: President, k. Quessy Bridgeport; first vice-president, A. MeureN DanielSonville; second vice-president. H. Nobord. Meriden; secretary Dr Bari hault New Haven; treasurer A. Commette Bridgeport; sergeant at arms, \. TenlTi Bridgeport; chaplain. Rev T. Cartier Bridgeport.
 When the case of George, Lucia wa called this morning, the witnesses agains him failed to appear. Lucia was pickin nuts on the farm of David Porter yeSter day. when a farm hand named Charle , BUtSford caught him. Lucia fought all, cut his clptor several times with knife Lu,ia pleaded guilty to taking the nuts an, was fined 5 and costs. The case for assaul Was nolled.
 \ report current to-day that tn Benedict .S Burnham manufacturing com panH had applied for receiver. A re porter nf the DEMOCRAT went to the com panNs office for information and was tolt by Secretary Arthur NJ. Dickinson tha the report was wholly without foundation This iS gotten up by some one who want to be funny" said Mir Dickinson. '.Ther Is inst as much likelihood of the Bank a England applying for a receiver
 \ Bristol correspondent writes: Tn Watt rbury man and woman who were il Bristol f"r tw" days and who were withou doubt, an eloPing pair. excited some inter est for day two, hut ns the husban and wife and the man in the case all r, turned to Waterbury sunday, nn,l s,cmc Ia be we'll agreed, 1t is probable that notl ing further will be heard of the mattel : When the husband first reached Bristol , wanted m officer, but the man in the cas met him. and everything was arrange amicahly.
 hat our citizens appreciate goo l thing k demonstrated by the eminent Su, F cess that has been achieved in so short l time by the Harrington business colleg, No better equipped institute of a simil character can be founh in the state and il teachers are practically as well as theoret cally the equal of any in the country. sooner did the college rise PhuniN hE from the ashes of the late fire when pllpi began to flock |" it. and still they r"ntinr