Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-05
CITY NEWS.

louse tonight.
 Phoenix fire company. No l. will elect officers tonight.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair. slightly cooler. westerly winds
 The Right Rev Bishop Tierney was the guest of Very Rev Father Mulcahy to-day. The Acme club have reorganized and | rented rooms in the Lilley b1ock, in the ! rear of the ones formerly occupied by the 1 club. The annual inspection of the state prop erty at the armory was held this forenoon. under the supervision of Lieutenant Colo nel E. l.. Morse ot Hartford Everything was found in excellent condition.
 A correspondent writes that Frankie Mack was not in the fight at the Bishop street school the other day. and says he is a boy who always behaves himself, never gets into trouble and can get good recom- mendation.
 John McElligott has purchased, through the agency of D. H. Tierney, the coal and wood business belonging to the estate of the late Matthew Kennedy. Mir McEli- cott will conduct the business on a large scale and under his own personal manage ment
 The Chimes of Normandy" will be given in the opera house this evening by ! the St Cecilia society, with a strong cast and chorus of sixty voices. The leading part of Gaspard the miser. will be taken i by Prof James Gilbert of Boston. of the famous Gilbert Opera Co. Some good seats may yet be secured.
 There will be an import4nt meeting of the harling team in the rooms of the OConneu club on River street at $ o'clock 1 tonight. The football team will also meet for the purpose of issuing challenge I to the Brooslyus us of this city. If the lattsr should decline, tine challenge the boys will | arrange for 8 match with a team from Naugatuck.
 In the district court this morning the case of Patrick McGrath for violation of the no licence law was heard. The Jury returned q verdict of $50 and costs In the case of Bernard Dressell for breach of i the peace, a verdict was given for S10 and costs The case of Edward Buckley for violation of the license law is ou this 1 afternoon. He was found not guilty.
 The police are minus their merry play mates today. The mother of the three ] lost children referred to il. these columns. called last night and took the little wan derers hame. She could not speak Eng llsh we'll enough to tell much about the | case but there was no doubt in the mind of Chiet Egan but that the children be- Ionged to her and he turned them over to her keeping.
 The annual inspection of Wadhams' post, G. \. k, will take place next Thurs day night. Alexander Fades of New Britain. assistant inspector. and Colonel George E. Bates of Putnam, department inspector. will be the inspecting officers. camp fire will be lighted. and Custer post of Sandy Hook and Grand Army visl- tors from different towns in the state are expected to be present.
 Michael Blake. mason in the employ of W. F. Chattield. fell from yeranda IT the alley way at the north side of the Me, chanics hotel, at the boarding house kept by Mrs H Neluoweth. 259 South Main street. about II 80 last night. sustaining frac- ture of the base of the skull. He was found by John Brior. pr Axtelle was summoned and said the man was in pre-. carious condition. No one could tell how he happened to fall from the veranda There was no one with him when the acct dent occurred. This morning Towr Physician McAvoy was called and ordered the patient removed to the almshouse l He iS in a semi conscious condition and may recover.
 At special meeting of the committee on additional water supply. held las night, action was r-scInded in relation tt the bIll of J. w. Gaffney X Co, for S2
 S32 09 for work performed on the dan during the month of September. IT
 making up the estimate the rubble w0rl = nad not been counted in and this would $ increase the amount to 1.532 09. Tn, 9 | corrected estimate ordered paid l | pill of the New England road amountin, : to S49 40. for placing timbers under tn,
 compAny's tracaS on section two nea I 1inchcliffr's bridge at the request of tn
 'harleS Thatcher Co. was referred back {,
 the contractors and ordered deductr,
 rom their estimate until they furnisl
 proof that they have paid it.
 When the estimates for lighting the cit
 are being considered the court of common
 c)lnciI ould do we'll to remember that il
 sd iItIon 70 tht. petitions already n th
 hands ot tie city cle for electric light
 in diferrLt p rts of the city. there Is an
 ot Ter Pr:.o- ~hlch should not be oSer
 To ked. There is not place in the cit
 W Iere an electric light Is needed nor q tn m Baldwin streee. between Liberty an,
 St 'ne streets. When a person passes tn
 re ,Ideuce of William Delaney he Is in ute
 da-l S until he reaches point opposit
 St he stre and p -ople who find it neces
 sary to pass there evenings have ofte t wondered why the place has been left i N its present condition until this tim,
 There are other places in this section badl d in need of electIic lights and the rss
 d@Lts are hopeful that provision will
 made for all of them by the court of con
 mon council when making appropriation for this purpose
 - There was happy gathering of relative d and friends at the residence of MT an ts Mrs Matthew D Byrne. on North Mai 'S street. last night. It was the twentiet
 ami ~ersary of their marriage and over tV
 hu -dred guests assembled and danced an .e made merry for several hours. The han,
 some lawn and residence were brilliant
 illuminated with Chinese lanterns of var h ous shades and presented a most invitiI . appearance. At 9:3O the party partook | refreshments furnished by Caterer Davi
 Dillane's orchestra was in atten6an ,e I
 made the whole neighhorhood rec .ho t. the sound of excellent music. MT ar ,+ Mrs Byrne were the recipients of nuI At Der of very beautiful presents. The fC I'd lowing out of town guests were preser
 James McEvitt and Miss Lizzie McEvitt
 Brooklyn. N. Y. Miss Julia Carroll
 Torrington. Mir and Mrs NJ. D. Braz,
 and son and daughter of Hartford, Mi ,d Maggie Wallace of Windsor Locks. Mir al
 Mrs Cone, Mrs Dr Lynch, MT and Mrs ,, McMann and Miss Tessie Cronin of Naue pr tuck. Mrs James Callan of Middletow
 the Misses Hartley of New Haven, NJ d Acnie Armstrong of Orange. N. J.. al
 Miss kittle Callaghsn and Dr O'Hara
 Bridgeport.
 Another Man Eiectrocuted. yS YONKERs. N. Y, Oct 5.-John Tag, nS who was employed at the Schuyler Ele