Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-04
SPECIAL CITY COURT HELD IN S.
Vioators of Hack Ordinance Were Before It-Sma Boys
Annoy Good Templars' Dance-Dvorce Evil Growing
Death of Joseph Williams Prominent Norwich Citi-
zen-Mexico Question Was Up Fifty Years Ago.

cabinet revision as that portion Are-
ferring to our relations with Mexico.
The president has eyinced wise
statesmanship without intriguing our
national dignity or popular traditions.
He is understood as taking the posi-
ton that while we cannot be indiner-
emit to transpiring events in Mexico,
yet interference on our part is I'M
necessary and would prove injurious
both to ourselves and the liberal
cause.
Bio Tumor Removed.
Thursday, Nov. 80. 1S65.-Dr. j. r.
Gay of Montville removed on the 11th
inst. scirrhous tumour from the
breast of lady in Voluntown, Mrs:
Levie Fish, Weighing one and one-hah
pounds. He was assisted by Drs. Gay
of Griswold and Bradford of Montville.
Mrs. Fish Is recovering rapidly with
fair prospect for permanent cure.
Runaways: Only two Wednesday. In
the morning, John Schmidt's horse
ran away with the butcher cart, start
ing from near the big plain In Water
street he overturned and smashed UP
the wagon.
The same afternoon an unknown
horse went over the same course, with
the difference that he started at Wa
ter street and went up Washington
street. What the result was we do
not learn. The last seen of the animal
he was heading up town at a 2.40 gait
and no one in the buggy.
The Shetucket National Bank has
declared a dividend of IL per cent
payable on the 4th, proximo. free OF
government tax.
For West Indies Barrel Making.
Friday, Dec. 1, 1S65.-Large numbers
of walnut saplings are now being cut
and split into strips for hoops, in the
adjacent country towns, whence they
are sent to this city and shipped by
the thousand, with shocks for hogs
heads. to the West Indies. There the
shocks, which are all numbered are
put together. the hoop poles twisted
around them and the barrel finished
and filed, possibly coming back on
| the same vessel that took the poles
out.
The Mission school on Hardscrabble
were favored on Wednesday with a
musical entertainment which gave
them and invited guests much pleas
ure. Messers. Learned and Parrish
and Misses Mcfarland and Bard were
the singers while Miss Johnson ably
supported them with the melodeon.
This Mission school has done a good
work on the West Side and much
credit is due those who have given
and are giving their eime and energies
to it's support.
Who To Be Governor?
The Democracy are manifesting a
most lively interest in the question of
| the Republican nomination for gov
| ernor The Hartford Times and New
Haven Register are deyoting them
selves to this important matter. They
sympathize with Henry B. Harrison
speak well of the ability of Calvin
| Day, attribute great and proper ex-
pectations to Mr.. Averill, blow hot and
cold at General Hawley and discourse
| sagely aboue the ring and the press
clique"
Christmas Rush Begins Early.
Saturday, Dec. 2, 1865.-The rush al
| the dry goods stores this season is UNI
paralleled. The stock of winter goods
now being opened at some of the
stores is immense but it finds ready
purchasers. Prominent dealers like
| Spear, Vickridge, Mandelbaum and
| Serdenberg, advertise largely and as
a result their stores are crowded.
| The Board of Education at the
meeting last evening deferred the
choice of principal of the schools il
| the Central school district until theil
] regular meeting next Monday.
The presidene has given another in
| dication of the intent and spirit of hi:
| reconstructive policy in the despatch
| to Governor Holden. While desirou:
| that the southern people shall shape
| their conduct without coercion from
| the government he does not look with
| indifference upon those refractory
measures which have been incorrectly
pronounced to be the legitimate fruit!
of his policy.