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the audience said, He's dead and he lives in Waterbury"

the audience said, He's dead and he lives in Waterbury"
 Judge Beers of Bridgeport next spoke In eulogistic terms of the Sixth and its former commander, Colonel Chatfield. He also spoke humorously of the rain bow colored pork, hard-tack and coffee of army life and life on board a trans port, where their bed was a coal bunker made up with coal shovel.
 pr. Robinson expostulated with MT Bouton for calling up doctor after statesmen, lawyers and orators had spoken.
 The reunion them closed with old war songs, General Hawley leading in the singing.
 Over a hundred enjoyed the reunion, the dinner and the speeches.
 The committee in charge were Will liam H. Bouton, A. c. Downs, James Beers, c. Moore, w. Morris, Dr. Rollin pr. Robinson, c. Bailey and s. Ropes.
 Among those present were William Miller, G. Hawley, Captain Roden, A Pasu A. Bennison, H. Halbert, w Wells c. Dougal, E. Yates, W. Miller c. Massir, George Miller, G, Soder, Will liam H. Harrison, MT. Butricks, E. How ard. MT. Lindsley, William Evans, MT Shadwicks, MT. Babcock, Br. Barrett Dr. Lewis, Dr. Warden. H. Dennison w. Anderson, J. M. Anderson, N. Pro vost. Captain Bondine, MT. scheicher Mr. Brill, MT. Fry and MT. Sperry.
 President Bouton wishes publicly tt thank the New Haven Street Railway comnanv for furnishing free cars to thu regiment to and from the Cove.
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MFR. EDWARD ". STARR.
New Asso oiate Manager of the Grant

New Asso oate Manager of the Grand.
 Mir. Edward w. Starr, who has been manager of opera houses in Pittsburg and Buffalo, has been secured as as- sistant manager of the Grand opera house for the coming season. MT. Starr is a gentlemman we'll adapted to the business, and has the best wishes of the citizens of New Haven for his success. MT. Starr is a brother of the famous George o. Starr, general European agent of the Barnum & Bailey show, with headquarters at 449 Strand, En London, England.
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Games Went Smoothly.

Norwich, Aug. 21.-The games in the National Croquet tournament went along smoothly to-day. President-e1ect Abner Holly of New York has charge of the assigning of the grounds and players and succeeded in pushing the games along so far in the first two days of the tournament that it was de cided to have first division players play two games with each other instead of enc as usual,
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Both Attempts Were Failures.

Chicago, Aug. 21.-It was ladies' day at Washington Park to-day and bar ring Saturday it was the largest day of the meeting. Maud Be, 2:29A, and Damiana, 2:2214, both by Nutwood were driven by their owner, James Stinson, ot beat the pole record of 2:2O Two essays were made, both failures in 2:S5A and 2;241a.
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ON THE BALL FIELD.
Results of the Games in the Big League
 Yesterday

OA Yesterday. At Boston-The Bostons won the first game at the South End to-day beca use ! the Louisvilles punched their errors and McDermott was wild The Louisvilles outbatted the Bostons and had good chances to win out, but sharp fielding and hard luck combined against them The batting of Collins and Wright and the fielding of Collins, Clarke and Tuck CT were the features. In the second game Stocksdale, the new pitcher, was lput in and did we'll. The Bostons bat ted Inks hard and won as they pleased Duffy's batting and Fuckers and Col lins' fielding were the features. The scores:
 | First game
 Boston .. ....2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 - l Louisville 70 o 0 0 2 O. 4 Hits-Boston 5, Louisville q Errors Boston 3, Louisville 5. Batteries -Sul- livan and Penney; McDermott and War ner.
 Second game
 Boston :. ..!.3 ? 0 2 0 *-15 Louisville 10 0 0 0 Q r. 2
 Hits-Boston 15, Louisville 7. Errors I-Boston 0, Louisville ?. Batteries Stocksdale and Ganzel; Inks and War ner.
 At Brooklyn-The Brooklyns played great ball to-day and won. The game was in doubt until the seventh, when the home team began to find Kissinger. After three hits had been made--one of them home run hit-McDougall was substituted. Tredway also found the ball in this inning for four bases, and three more runs were made. The score: Brooklyn ....1 0 0 2 0 i 5 0 *- St. Louis .....0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-
 Hits-Brooklyn 12, St. Louis 8. Err rors-Brooklyn 0, St. Louis 3. Batteries l-Stein and Grim Kissinger, McDougali and Peitz.
 At Philadelphia-It was a battle of pitchers to-day. Only two hits were made off Foreman up to the eighth. Lu- cid in the eighth shot out liner which Foreman tried to stop and which dislo- cated his thumb. Dwyer, who succeed ed Foreman, was touched up for three hits in the last two innings and the Philadelphias won out. Hamilton made home run. The score:
 Philadelphia 0 o 0 o 0 0 2- Cincinnati 70 0 0 0 1 0 0 o.
 Hits-Philadelph 6, Cincinnati 7 Errors-Philadelphi 1, Cincinnati 1 Batteries-Lucid and Grady; Foreman Dwyer and Vaughan.
 At Baltimore-Terry was a puzzle tc the Baltimore batsmen to-day, but his bases on balls were costly. Hoffer kept the hits of the visitors scattered an6 prevented them from scoring until th+ eighth inning, when they were saved from shut out. Both pitchers were given magnificent support. The score Chicago ....0 0 0 0 0 0 2 O.
 Hits-Baltimore z, Chicago To- Er rors-Baltimore 0, Chicago 2. Batterie: t-Hoffer and Robinson; Terry and Don. ahue.
 At New York-The Pittsburgs wor from the New Yorks to-day by batting Dad Clarke all over the field. Error. | by Davis Stafford and Burns helped things along. Hawley was not in tn, best of form, although he had terrific speed He gave six bases on balls. Tht 1 New Works made six runs in the thirt linning and five more in the eighth. Tht score:
 New York 70 6 l 0 0 5 O-1 Pfttsburg ...4 o 0 3 1 8 0-1
 Hits-New York 12, Pittsburg 22 Er lrors-New York 3, Pittsburg g. Batter ies-Clarke and Farrell; Haw1ey ant 1 Merritt
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DIED IN 4 SHORT TIME.
Matthew Cassidy Taken III at Police Head
 quarters.

quarters.
 Matthew Cassidy, a driver employed by Mcdonald & Ransom, died at the hospital last evening from hemorrhage of the lungs. Shortly before o'clock he staggered into the police headquar- ters and began to vomit blood in large quantities. The police wagon was out on a call and Sergeant Mcbride was alone. He did all he could to relieve the suffering man, and as soon as the police wagon returned he was sent to the hospital He died shortly after his arrival there.
 Cassidy was about thirty years of age and was unmarried. His mother lives at 50 Grove street. His brother Chris topher is employed by Mcdonald & Ran- som. Another brother, Thomas, is em- ployed at Winchester's and a third is living in the west.
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Win be Made a Holiday.

Boston, Aug. 21.-@he state house. city hall, banks, stock exchange and clearing houses will close next Tuesday. the day of the Knights Templar pa rade.
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SIXTIES VETERANS MEET
MEMBERS AND F1MILIES HOLD 4
 REUNION AT MORRIS COTE.

Officers Were Elected for the Ensuing Delive, ed an Address in Which He Spoke Feelingly of His Friendship for the Regi- 1nank
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Mrs. Elizabeth y. nutter.

Mrs Elizabeth T. Hutter. who recent.
~ died in Philadelphia. was widely
known as the pioneer in many philan-
thropir movements in Pennsylvania
She was the widow u the Rev. DIR. +.
W. Euittr. once editor If the Lancaster
Intelligence and aftcrward private sec
Rotary Of President Buchanan and as
sistaut secretary uf state. During the
war Mrs. Huttcr frequently went to the
front; rendering valuable service 10 the
wounded and suffering She took con
spicuous part ia the great sanitary fair
held in Philadelphia in 1861. acting as
president # the committee If labor. in
come and revenue. She is credited with
having raised $3.50. 00O for the fair. She
was the first woman to cross the line
after the desperate three days battle u
Gettysburg She went in "A car provided
by President Scott II the Pennsylvania
railroad and by special permission Of
President lincoln New York Tribune
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Tide. In the Atmosphere.

Distinct tides in the atmosphere, cor
responding 10 those Of the sea and pro-
duced twice daily by lunar attraction.
have been traced 10y NJ. Bouquet de Ia
Grye in the barometric records Of sta
tons removed from powerful local dis
turbancos. The recorded observations Of
Brcst. st. Helena. Cape Horn. Batavia
and Singapore give positive evidence Of
a regular ebb and flow according To the
moons position. The effect is slight,
but measurable. the greatest atmos-
pheric tide mt Brest being shown by a
movement Of one-quarter Of an inch in
a water barometer. which is equivalent
% about one. iiftieth Of an inch in the
mercury barometer. The tide seems 20
bear about TIE same ratio to the weight
Of the atmosphere that the sea tide bears
20 the depth of the ocean
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Nj. lzarn has communicated to the
Academy of Sciences a new method To-
obtaining soap bubbles lasting a much
longer time than those obtained from
the soap water generally used He las
recourse To II rcsinons soap made by the
following formula: Pulycrizc together
10 grams If pure rosiu and 10 parts
of carbonate Of potash; add 100 parts Of
water and boil until complete solution
We obtain in this way thick solution
which may be kept in stock 10 b. diluted
for use with from four Ia five times its
volume Of water. Ii can be- kept indefi-
nitely even v-len exposed Ia the air The
bubbles produced are very persistent and
consequently can De made useful in the
study Of phenomena relating to thin
lamine and in making photographs in
which soap bubbles play "a part.
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The Tyranny of Etianctir.

IL is impossible to read even the least
dogmatic books on etiquette without he
ing oppressed With the conviction that
heavy and binding addition has been
made to the code Of morals in the by
laws which have TO do with Writing
cards, invitations. conventional phrases
and other minor but vigorous formulas
1t has been reiterated by writers on these
subjects that not single rule Of Ell
quette is arbitrary. but that all prove
their reason in the very nature Of things.
and that those who disregard them sim
ply show their own lack Of insight and
incapacity to appreciate genuine refine
ment
While this is all very well for society
people pure and simple or those who
have other definite and absorbing work
in life compliance with all the thousand
and one trifiing points f etiquette is an
utter impossibility. The question then
becomes, Shall such persons be- excluded
from society or be allowed to enter il ON
their own terms: Society might be 80
conducted rs to make Of il charming
and delightful recreation instead Of a
tyrannical business. and those who see
this clearly can do much toward making
it so. -Philadelphia Press
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A MANS LAUGH NEVER CHANGES.
How the Fact Was Illustrated by an In
cIdcnt In Chicago.

cidcnt In Chicago.
If the Bertillion system If identified
ton had Photographic record Of the
laughs If criminals it wo.,d probably
be as near perfect rs an Identification
system can he. The fac> that man comes
into the world waiting has beer 'agard
ed rs sort Of prophecy of the truth
that rs rule the sorrows Of life ont
number the joys when all the returns
are in. but an optimist might see an
opposite significance in the fact that
mans laugh remains the same through
all the changing years When the cares
of manhood succeed 10 the happy 20
lucky days Of boyhood, this laugh of his
may be called into use, rs it were. very
little. hut when it is put into operation
il is the same old laugh, and every boy
hood friend would know il instantly.
An old soldier who tonight through
the war with Fred Hartwick, who drives
a mail collectors wagon on the North
Side, happened 10 be in Chicago for u
week not long since. He heard that Mr.
Hartwick was ON its postmaster staff
and went to the federal buildin. To find
him. He took his station at a point past
which all the carriers filed To report for
duty. and Ms Hartwick came along some
one pointed him ont
Without disclosing his own identity
the veteran approached and began ask
ing Hartwick if he remembered various
incidents in the history Of their rcgi-
ment during the war. OF course he did
and very soon fell into conversation. or
ganizing kind Of campfire meeting
between themselves. One member ~
the regiment was in business i'll New
Orleans. another was in bank down
in the state. several We're farming. one
was the local manager for one Of the
big commercial agencies in one II the
large cities, and so ON.
Several times Hartwick asked his old
companion at arms his name, hut the
latter only smiled and went on with the
conversation. Finally, when it became
necessary for them to separate. as Hart
wick was Obliged 10 90 ont on his run.
tho man laughed outright as he said:
well, Fred, | never thought you d
forget me after what we went through
together. -
THE minute he laughed" said Mr.
Hartwick. in relating the incident. Il
knew just who he was and all ab9u
him. but hadn't seen him for 80 years.
and he had changed so / couldn't have
told him from Adam. His laugh had
grown older, too. Of course. hut il was
the same old laugh. Chicago Trib.
uue
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wHITTlER'S eoYHoop.
Tie Quaker Poet Had but Scant Instrus.
ton In His Youth.


In his hovhood Whittier had scant in
struction, for the district school was
open only few weeks in winter. He
had hut few books; there We're scarcely
30 iii the house The one book he read
and read again until he had it by heart
almost was the Bible, and the Bible was
always the book which exerted the
strongest literary influence upon him.
But when he was IL teacher came
who lent him books of travel and opened
n now world 70 him. II was this teach
er who brought 10 the Whitticrs one
evening volume Of Burns and read
aloud some " the poems. after explain
ing the Scottish dialect.
Whittier begged to borrow the book,
which was almost the first poetry he
had ever read II was this volume OF
Burns which set Whittier to making
verses himself, serving both rs the in
spiration and the model of his earlier
poetic efforts. The Scottish poet. with
his homely pictures Of a life as bare and
rs hardy a that of New England then.
first revealed 10 the American poet what
poetry really was and how it might be
made cut Of the actual facts of his own
life.
That book Of Burns poems had an
even stronger influence ON Whittier than
the odd volume Of The Spectator which
fell into the hands Of Franklin had ON
the American author whose boyhood is
most like Whittier's. Franklin also was
born in humble and Woodworking fam
lily, doing early his share Of the labor
and having but mcager education. al
though always longing for learning Il
is true that Irving and Cooper and Bry
ant did net graduate from college, but
they could have done So had they perse-
vered. and Emerson and Longfellow
and Hawthorne did get rs much Of the
higher education rs was then possible
in America. But neither Franklin nor
Whittier ever had the chance; il was as
much as they could do to pick up the
mcrcst elements of an education Pro
fessor Brander Matthews in 81. Nicho-
las
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ouTNlMRoDs OLD MIN.
The Fetainma Pot Hunter Tells Story Of
Wondrons Chase.

n Wondrous Chase.
Frank Trims. the Petaluma pot
hunter. had the floor, and the crowd
breathlessly awaited thrilling story of
the chase.
lyon want a story Of the chase. eh?"
repeated Trims We'll, I'll tell You
about the greatest bit of chasin ever
did in my life wuz out huntin one
day fer quail with my ole muzzle loadin
shotgun, when three quail jumped up
out OF bush right ahead of me. One
flew 10 the right. one 20 the left and
the other straight ahead, but got 'em
all three.
Killed three quail going in different
directions with muzzle loading shot
gun:' repeated one Of his listeners in
crcdulously
yep; that's what done "
"Your gun must have had three bar
rels then .
Mop; only two"
How did you do it?''
well. ] killed tho one that went TO
the right with the right barrel; then.
quick as fash, killed the one that
went to the left with the other barrel /;
then / took after the one that went
straight ahead and knocked the stuffin
ont Of il with the ramrod. =
Il wouldn't believe that if told it
myself. p" declared one Of the assem-
blage.
HUH That amt nothin. l killed
six quail with one barrel once. and they
wuz all nvin in different directions
Run EN- all DOWN."
Mop; never moved out o my tracks.
When they al started ont o. the sans
bunch Of grass. held the sun away over
TO the right, and as it went off l SWEEP
il aroun TO the left. The result was that
slung Shot in every direction. same as
you can sling water ou,en "A pan. and a
little Of the sho; kciched ev'ry one -
san Francisco Post
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Rebukcd by Hannibal ua,nlin.

Mr.. Hamlin was true gentleman
Punctilious himself in the observance Of
all the requirements of Scntlcmanly in
tercourse, he was equally eXacting Of
every courtesy due him from others lie
permitted no man TO be rude to him or
to assume the attitude of Il superior On
one occasion one Of the able men and
leaders Of the senate, distinguished for
j self conscious, loTdiy air in his dcpor;
ment, in the change Of seats which oc-
ours once i'll two years IN the senate
chamber had gained seat by the side
of Mr. Hamlin and began AT once To
practice upon him those little cxactionS
and annoyances which he had been ac-
customed to impose upon others. After
Il few days OF yielding to these encrulch-
mcnts Mr.. Hamlin turned and III tone
that did not require repetition, said.
Sir, if you expect 10 bc treated lk. Il
gentleman, you must prove yoursci II
one " There was never occasion after
ward to repeat the admonition Henry
J.. Dawes III Century.
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A leading literary light in one If the
best known yvoman's colleges says that
there are just three books that everybody
should know by hoart-"Thc Arabian
Nights. = Alice Ia Wonderland" and
Mother Goosc " "A thorough knowl.
edge Of those masterpieces. She says,
will do more toward cultiva;ing the
imagination than any other process that
/ know Of. And / regard imagination as
the most important Of all mental facial
ties " This is in direct and signiscam
opposition 70 the ideas held by many
parents aud teachers thar fairy tales arc
injurious reading for the yoang New
York Sun
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Nearly all the great fnancial concerns
here pay the directors who attend board
meetings $40 for each sitting. not count
INK lunch and cigars Some mon in this
way pick mp all the way from 81. 600 to
$40, 900 year. they being Of the direct
DRY Of several institutions or corpora
lions. A bank president whose services
are in demand as director is authority
for the statement that the fee is paid in
gold and is given To the director the mo-
mcni he enters the board room And di-
fectors don't always direct at that. -
New York Letter
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CONSERVATIVE.
The First Use Of the Word as an English
Political Term.

Canning, aud not Croker. was the
first 20 use IN English polite, the word
Conservative in il, present SENSE. and
too long has Thackeray's Mr. Wen
ham (Disraeli's "Mr Rigby } had tie
,rcdit which belongs To "A fan more brill
liant man. The general q sumption has
been that the term was earliest employ
ed in The Quarterly Review for January,
1880 (No. So. page $3.50. in an article
which has been commonly said. hut upon
no specified authority. o. h@Te ltcn
written by Croker. hut 81, truo tast use
was five years aid q half rs uslr
On June S. 1924, a d!nbef Was given
D. George Hilbert, the chairman of the
West India Merchants of London. by the
members Il that body. and several q thc
leading ministers then serving under
Lord Liverpool. the Tory premier. We're
present. In the course of the proceed
ings, says contemporary ateolnt, IAN
observation which fell from Mr Can-
ming was that the spirit cf the present
government, Is that II all governments
ought Ia be. WIS essentially clascrNa-
tive "
This appeared in John Bull ri JUne
10. 1924 (page l9S).and tleap; word was
50 obviously remarked that il WAS .t..i +
cized. Years passed. and Canning h-,i
died before the word Is again u 10 mct
in English politics. hut m N.ch -.
1899. Charles Greviilc noted ia his dil-
ry that "Herries told Hyde Niltor. that
their (the Tories policy wa, canserva-
tive. that of the Wings subyersiyc, aiiG
that they never could ac- together IN
1.-The Groville Memoirs, vclwne 4 II;
1, page 1872.
The word, empl yed by both Cam rs
and Herries. waS thus lin the air be-
fore it was gwen in The Quarterly, nG
this accoras with statement naCe u
the course of a correspondence on tie
"Etymology II the Word Conservative
which appeared i'll The Standard at The
end Of October. 1892. wherein it was
said to have been first ucd il 1870.
during the closing controversies NJ "A
Roman Catholic emancipation. -No.c-
and Queries
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For more than hundred years the Sha-
kcrs have been Studying the remedial pro-
pertics of plants. They have made many
discoveries. but their greatest achievement
was made last year. II isa cordial iha; con-
tains already diecsted food and is di-c>ier
OF food. 1t is effective in removing distress
after eating. and creates an appetite for
more food so that eating becomes Il pleas
IRE. Pale. thin people become plump and
healthy under its use. II arrests the vast
ing of consumption.
There never has been such a step forward
in the cure of indigestion as this Shaker
Cordiol. Your druggist will be glad to give
YOU little book descriptive of the product
Give the babies I.aXoi, which !, Castor
Oil made as palatable rs Honey.
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A Zeal Trlhnte.

THAT bicycle suit Of yours, said the
fance, lis the most hidcous article of
wearing apparel man ever gazed upon.
Honestly. it's Il wonder that it doesn't
cause cases Of Mysteries every time you
appear on the street.
He paused for IL reply, but she had
dropped her blushing head and said no;
IA word. She could not speak
The eloquent compliment to her skill
i'll designing successful bicycle COS
tune had overwhelmed her with joy
Chicago Record
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The Electric Candle.

The electric candle is in great request
in England for the lighting and decora-
ton Of dining and other tables An in
genious device for lighting the candles is
provided by placing small pads under
the tablecloth, and taking the current
from them by means of two pin points
in the base Of the candlestick Tho can
dies Of course are extinguished ON being
taken from the table and are rolighted
when they are replaced in the proper po-
sition. They are so arranged that the
bulb and the glass imitation Of wax
candle can be removed. when the can
dlestick can bc used for an ordinary can
die. When used with shades Of colored
silk. the electric candle makes one IL
the prettiest additions to u dinner table
that is possible 10 imagine. --Machinist
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Kind Oner.

Impolitcness may sometimes perhaps
be answered properly with impertinencc
A struggling author went to an editor
with manuscript
"Oh," exclaimed the editor, "don I
bother me now. I've other fish To fry. ;"
We'll, I'll fry your fish for You. =
said the author, while You read my
manuscript.
So the editor had to read Youth ;
Companion.