Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-03-18
CITY NEWS.


 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair, slightly colder Tuesday morning.
 The court of common council will mee- tonight when it is expected another ont slaught on the new charter will be made.
 Margaret Mcclure, aged 21. died at theI home of her parents, 34 Adams street, at Il 30 o'clock this morning
 Rose McGivney died early yeste.day af- Iternoon. The funeral will take place from No 16 Pleasant street, tomorrow morning.
 Administrator was granted on the es- tate of Lucy J. Griswold to-day. The will of Stewart W. White was admitted to probate.
 Mrs Jennie Baldwin, aged 55 died at her home in Oakville Saturday evening from pneumonia. The funeral will be held to- morrow afternoon.
 During the play at the opera house Saturday night S2l was taken from a wal letin E L. Maloneys vest ir the dressing room, There is no cluo,
 The case of John E Casey vs NJ. F Carmody was concluded before Judge Bradstreet in the district court today. l. Is all action to recover on d contract.
 Lewis Fallen of North Main street was
 
 Judge Root filed the application, which has been the works since March 1891.
 James Claffey. for some time with James .Longworth of Baldwin street, has pur- chased the store and fixtures of Contractor Patrick Thompson of Bridge street.
 The funeral of the late William H Richardson was held% at o'clock yester- day afternoon, with servIces at the house Ek,x ! n T,,k MIidlebury.
 William J. Schlegel has sold for W. B. Piatt and Madora C. Holmes one of the large lots at the corner of North Main and Aetna streets, to J. A. Hubbard of the Waterbury Clock company.
 Court Hancock, \. 0. r. of \. will hold an important meeting tonight when q handsome past chief rangers certificate and silver badge will be presented to Past Chief Ranger Thomas Bagley
 Miss Moore's class of art work will not meet tonight All the members Of the Iarithmetic class are requested to meet Thursday night at convent in the rooms of the Catholic Women's association.
 A solemn high mass was celebrated at the Immaculate Conception church appro- tpriate of tho day was delivered hy Rev Father kennedy. In the Sacred Heart church the sermon was by Rev Father Murphy.
 ! John Moriarty of the Waterbury Fur niture G. W. w. Jones of Jones. Mor- gan & Co and J A Hynes of the Water bury One rrlce Clothing Co. will attend the banquet of tht Knights of St Patrick lat New Haven to night
 1 Tomorrow, tue feast of St Joseph, will be appropriately observed by special ser vices at 30 in the evening ln ihe ImmcA- ulate Conception church. The St lJoSeph's T. 4. society will attend in Il body. Members are requested to meet ill the rooms at o'clock.
 Moy Chung, the Ohinaman who was scnteDc,d to New Haven jail for six months for shooting young John McGrath of East Milan street, wlll be released from Ijall to-day. He WAS allowed one month for good behavior Chung was an especial favorite in the jail with the officers and prisoners.
 In the opsrettAs "A Day in the Woods and Merry Company" to he gwen at Jacques opera house on the afternoon and evening of March 30. 400 pupils of the public schools will take part Several new and important features will be added There will be new songs by the queen gypsy and other characters.
 The funeral of c N. Grannlss took place from his late residence, 13 Sparks street, yesterday afternoon with services at Trim Ilty church and interment at Riverside cemetery. There was large number ot IOddfellows in attendance, The pallbear- CTS were: H. W. French and Horatio Nelson from the Oddfellows. and II. W. Atwood and James Callan from the Ma sons. There were several beautiful floral tributes.
 1 The funeral of John Byrnes was held yesterday afternoc n, from his late resi- dence on East Main street. and was very largely attended The services were at the iSacred Heart church, conducted by Rev Father Murphy. The pailbearers were four grandsonS of the deceased. Frank. Martin, James and William Byrnes Inter ment was in the family plot in St Joseph's cemetery.
 An alarm of fire at o'clock yesterday afternoon, from box l3. gave the depart, ment a long run. The blaze was in the ttic of the wooden building occupied by tP. H. Hackett as a saloon, at 10SO East Main street, Most of the furniture and stock had been removed when the firemeu
 
 lAnd in a short time the fire was out. The floss Is placed st $2Q0, and is covered by iinsurauce. Mir Hackett was in the place attending to ,the fire at o'clock The stovepipe runs drought the attic and the lthory is that it became overloaded and set fire to the woodwork.
 Colonel H H. HoadIey of New York spoke at the Temperance Reform league IV. nd ha at the First Methodist church on the needs of rescue mission in Waterbury The following committee was appointed to h. Ivestigate the matter: J B Riggs and A IA. Benedict, Second Congregational church; X. c. Mintie andF, B, HoAdley, First Con- Igregational; A. F. Taylor and ]. N. Webb, First Methodist; Mir Uffendalc and c. F tLowery, First Baptist; James Lawton, Second Baptist Representatives of St -J John's and Trinity Episcopal churches and lof St pauts and SimonSville Methodist churches will be added to the committee. St Patrick's day was tttlngly observed by the members of the Fifth division, A. 0. H., in their rooms yesterday afternoon and levrning The opening address was made by President Nj. Doran. Peter Murphy lof Division No made few remarks ap- Ipropriate to the occasion and John H. Moran of Division No 1, and Vice Presi- dent David Habley, Division No ? delivered Istirrlng addresses. Songs. .recltations and speeches were given by other members ot he order. Division No will celebrate the day in their rooms tonight.
 An alarm from box f, at the corner of South Main and Grand streets, called the department at l2:30 to-day. to Conlon Brothers handsome new block on South Main street. Considerable more damage was done to the hose. which burst, than was done to the building by fire. Some roof workers were placing felt covering on lthe new building when one of the small