Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-03-06
CITY NEWS.

W. c Williams of this city is registered
NJ the Ebbitt house, Washington. to-day
There was but one plain drunk in the
police court this morning. The prisoner
was discharged.
The Misses Margaret Mitchell of Banl
street and Margaret Dunn of Pembertor
street are visiting friends in New Britain.
The New Britain Herald says that it is
semi-otiicially announced that Rev Will
liam Harry, formerly of this city, will be
/ the new pastor of st Mary's church in New
! Britain.
Edward F. Walsh and William j. Cas-
| ~idy. who have acted as agents for the
! metropolitan Life Insurance Co for the
/ past two years. have been made assistant
| superintendent. Both men are well and
| ftvoably known.
There are advertised letters ut the post
office for Il. E. Allen. Mrs Nettle Rich
mond Curtis W DesroSiers, OrrIs c. Hull
/ Mrs W. X. Jewett, Mrs Albert Edward
| Miller. Arhie Nelson, z. J. Straus. Cyrus
F. Scott and Wllkis futile.
Hlcyclists are now registering theil
wheels in a company which guarantees tt
ind bicycles lost by its patrons or, If not
restored within thirty days, to present
| them with Il bicycle as nearly like the ole
one rs possible. With the registration
goes a tag which must be carried upon the
| wheel.
Mrs Susan Bell, aged 5S, wife of Rev G
H. S. Bell, pastor of the African NJ. E
| Zion church, died last evening at her resi-
deece 81 Pearl street, from hemorrhage OF
the stomach The funeral will be held a
| l 80 "Wednesday afternoon, from the
church. The remains will be taken tc
| Hartford for burial.
| The contract for the erection of the
annex to the state hospital for the insane,
at Middletown. has been awarded to H. b.
| Philhrick of Hartford, his bid, S75, 900,
being the lowest received. Among the
| Waterbury bidders We're: W. NJ. Hurlburt
| 81 600; Tracy Brothers. SIS, POO: Gaffney
| X Martin, $40, $50.
| Miss Rose Mulhgan gave very enjoy
| able whist party to her lady friends last
! night at her home on Judd street. Among
| those present were the Misses There's
| tiarvty, Nellie Lynch. Nellie Holohan,
Mary Murphy. Jennie Geraghty and Mag
le Mcdonald. The first pIlze, consist
II of lady's watch chain and a beautiful
ring, was won by Miss There's. Garvey anG
Miss Rose Mulligan. The second pitts
were won by Miss Maggie Mcdonald anC
necklace and handsome breastpin.
| The forty hours devotion at the church
of the Sacred Heart closed this morning
with a solemn high mass at s o'clock, fol
! lowed by the rosary procession. Rev J
| DuGgan of NOrwalk was celebrant; Rev NJ
| F. Barry of TOrrlngton, deacon; Rev j
| Broderick of Meriden sub deacon and Rev
| H. Treanor, master of ceremonies. The
| oil no al
gramme: "kyrie Eleison" and GLORIA,
| Carl Traeger; ''Credo, Francke; offertory
''Jesu Del Nivi,' Verdi; "Sanctus" and
"Benedictus, Traeger; "Ag.us Del,
| GLORIA.
| Says Weather Observer J. J. Vaughan OF
Norwalk: This month promises to be the
sevrrest of tine winter. 1t will begin in &
moderate way the first week or more
| Then the storms will commence, increas
! ing in volume IN their turn, until the 23rd
and 2Sth will bring two great storms OF
the first magnitude. They will extend
| from Texas to the great lakes and will
move eastward to the Atlantic coast, then
| the winter may be considered passed The
| spring will begin early in April with ex.
| ceedlngly fine weather, but sorry to say the
| fine weather will be followed closely by q
| drought, extending westward from the
Atlantic coast, over two-thrds of the
| United States. 1t may be advisable and a
benefit to the country that l would suggest
that all planting be done on lands of low
elevation.
The civil side of the jury term of the
district court opened at 10 o'clock this
morning in the district court room. Dennis
kildutf and Edward L. Maloney of this
| city were cmpaneled. The only case tried
. / ~
Heater. Last December Vickers pur-
chased from y. w. Heater two tons OF
hay and four bags of meal paving him
| sill. The defendant sent only one ton OF
hay and the meal, holding the balance of
the money for debt which he claimed the
| plaintiff 5 father owed him. The plaintiff
| alleged that the moLey was his own and that
| the goods We're bought under his name
| The defendant claimed that the boy gave
the name of his father and where the good,
We're to be sent. The jury were out only
five minutes. when they returned with a
verdict for the plaintiff to recover S17.10.
The largest meeting ever held in the
| rooms of the Catholic Literary association
took place there last night the occasion
being the celebration of the anniversary OF
the birth of Robert Emmett. Peter F
Luddy made the opening address. He
was followed by John Shea with an Irish
song. Z. J. McMaLOn gave an excellent
| speech on The Life and Times of Robert
Emmett Rev DR. Martin spoke entertain
ingly on "Patriotism" His address was
! the chief feature of the meeting and was
| listened TO with great attention. ''Emmet's
| Epitaph" was recited by James f. Smith
John H. Moran spoke on America" and
J. J. Reilly read an original poem
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after which the musical voice of John
Moriarty was heard in The Irishman's
| Toast" Mr. Moriarty afterwards gave the
Bells of Shandon." A comic song by
Edward Carroll ELECTED much applause
There were rotations and songs by
1homas Farrelly, C. H. Bannon, P. j.
MoAlAhOn. and by request Rev DIR Martin
sung The Meeting of the Waters" John
Moriarty then sang God Save Ireland, "
the meeting joining in the chorus. The
society has been accustomed to celebrate
this day during the past twenty years, but
the exercises of last evening were on a
larger scale than on any former occasion.
At a meeting of the water board last
night City Engineer Cairns reported on
the location of the pipe line from the city
limits to Exchange place. The 36-inch
pipe will enter the city on the lower Wa
terville road or Mattatuck street, as it is
sometimes called, until it reaches West
Main street. From this point to the CEN
ter it will traverse West Main street. 1t
will be laid on the north side of the street
from Mattatuck street to North Willow
street at which point it will curve to the
south, passing under the tracks of the Wa
terbury Traction company and run parallel
to the south line of West Main street and
about twenty feet north of the curb line.
This last line will be continued into center
square about to the band stand, from
which point to Exchange place it will fol-
low such line as the committee may con-
slider most advisable after further investi-
cation of the various pipes and other OBJ
structions already existing. The flow of
water on the main line will be controlled
by 36-inch gate located on Mattatuck
street, and 3O-inch gate located on West
a Of