The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-06-03
sThere is no Kodak
 but the Eastman Kodak"
 1898 KODAKS
 For sale by The Arthur H. Barnes Go. nrsr o,,y Hsl5 story. 159 Church St.

ter has satisfied himself that the clerks are hindered great deal in their night ly labors, and hence he has decided to stop the sale of stamps after S:30 p. nl., going back to the old plan. The post master feels that the change must be made, as the clerks need all their time to do their regular work properly.
 James T. Harris of New London has been appointed janitor of the New Ha- ven custom house building by the United States civil service commission, to succeed James Reynolds, who re- tired on account of i'll health on May 1. The new janitor assumed his duties yesterday. MT. Harris has been on duty on board the lighthouse tender Cactus laying mines in Newport and New London harbors. He has also been in the naval service as a ma
 chinist on board of one of the torpedo boats.
 Currie & Wilcox, liverymen, of 3S1 Temple street, bought the Hyperion stables at 109S Chapel street yesterday and took possession, moving their car riages from the Temple street stables, which will remain closed. The Hyper ion stables were owned by Charles B.
 Cruttenden.
 Most of the recently appointed super numeraries of the police force were sworn in yesterday. The first to ap- pear and take the oath was George w.
 Freeman He is the second colored candidate to be enrolled as a member of the New Haven force. He was for merly employed in one of the Yale dor
 mitories The oath was administered by Mayor Farnsworth. The new su-
 pernumeraries, twenty-two in number, are fine looking set of men. This is the list exactly as recommended by the civil service commission. The police commission rejected no candidate pass ed by the civil service board.
 The West Haven Fire Engine com pany gave a dance at the town hall Wednesday night. Thirty-four couples participated. Frederick Jackson and Miss Bertha Thomas led the grand
 march. The young people danced until 2 o'clock Fichtps band from this city furnished the music.
 The directors of the Knights of Co., lumbus after an all-night session We'd
  arranging the constitution and bylaws of the organization after long debate.
 The committee which was appointed
 to reorganize the laws was composed of C. A. Webber of Brooklyn, James Mcconnell of Fitchburg, Mass, and P. J. Markley of New Britain Supreme Knight John J. Cone of Jersey City presided, and D. B. Broderick of Will | limantic acted as secretary. The most important amendment that was pro- posed to the constitution was a resolu- | ton providing for representation In the | associate class with authority to vote | for the officers of representatives of | the associate class on the same basis as those members representing the in- | sured class in the national council l Hitherto none of the associate class | could hold office, and now by the | amendment they are placed upon the same footing as the members of the | insured class. The amendment to the constitution will not be operative until | it is submitted to and adopted by the | next meeting, which is to be held in l this city in May 1899. Other changes in the rules were that each 1000 mem | bers could have a representative in the national council and if there are over | 1000 and less than 2,000 they can have 1 two members. Over 2,000 and less than
 5000 can have three members, and SC
 on. Another important change was one
 requiring the officers of the order tc 1 give bonds in authorized and legally
 constituted surety companies at the ex- pense of the council.