Norwalk Gazette, Tuesday, December 31, 1878 · page 2

”'5, saimng; The nation has escaped any” serious

" esperiencss.

a":

' lag sun-beams are snatched fromr

.' ~ . hidsuslook giaudly' forward with itifinite
.. ..' :hope' and promise 0'! a' immig'lor[66$ future.
' ‘zTo-day miy tie winti'y *ahd 'cIieEei'less, but

. and manners mirveldn's 'suturner- melodies as
...1Ixey'~.~go~laisghin’g~and prancing down, 10 the

III": hia'st,aud my, verywt’r 0f the fist and ..
best families, open '1he4.sideboard and 15,3,

'.circumi cesid'rih

. lives go by,:' In activity; in usefulness to our-

‘ do 10' 's'up'press 'the small _‘66y-i song. 05;; ‘,1,

hdm's' before 1'he' d60rs are opened, at some
' de ’Etbem',‘ d v'ast crbvvd is in waitruglaud 01'

flrEEe end bf the, crush, hundreds will
, "beryl-111111111210 g't'iiu entrancc.‘
‘ “ ’ arson more. a [mac 6f '1le

' had left the Post-(idles

' were next mernmg' success!“

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. Nor-wall: Gazette.

'l‘ussdny,Deccmbcr 31st, 1878.

some morn, the twinkling stars melt into 111%“ IE
first day of the newborn year. . ~
Past- twelvc months, as a nation,

, of the- wide, wide worldl'

. town} 9 most inviting characterisfid.
' many, oh how many. of us can gratefully say

"at the threshold of the new year.-—1879,b1.g

'E of invention,E'1he harvests 0f. alEl I1 éted

.~ with friendly 1}]

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EE "11081531110611ch bird the convivial!
' .'tumiEu’aIEit, that it becomésa day of hallo'vvedI
'. recognition in“ 11,11 their churches.

' made and the rarest and grandest music:

' 51’: 'r 'I _«r- In .1110 leading catholic cherishes 01

' mote the Cbrrstmas clibsr", as '_fr J,’ as an ' '

_' were in slow saloon and in: defending his»,
salt,

, of andther youngmap‘ beently _Ilripg 'on
so IdEilItuErEb- I-I ~

E most responsible posi omit" '

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HAPPY NEW vnau.
To-dny “18 Old your dies and on the mor-

During
a commdhi'é
“..‘-.3. and as individuals we have had various
To many, loss of property, to
others the- greater loss of near and dear friend.
But in all these. varying. Provi'dénces, God
_hgs bverr11]__8(_l and 12.953“ gogtj bcdeI QIIrIAdIeI-E

~perils from without orwltbm. On our South.-
ern bordersn'terrible scourge has laid waste

whole district's 'andvcarried death and lit-3.8;

rtavernent. to thousands of happy homes:

 
 

.Bdt #:8111131 ”I" dltl't her shriveled lips,"
whish d" d'oth'er' p'bi'lion’s of the
Es Irtb ' has 310'! touched our shorts.

ETIe goodFat' frame has oive'u‘ he 11 u.tc(1'.s'
harvests 'in all at (1' one of our fair, hind. Our
artworks-A are full add overflow-10161: l'cadiQ'i
Business," so lbng
Yparalyzed, confidence so long wba cued or
destroyed seem already big I with the hopefulrlE
promise (if ireturniug prosperity? Here in
bxeowu' midst, the times litivé wind cd_ been
“hard, ” but there 1111's been no s'cri'm't 9 lack of
bread to eat,- whilc an- all 1118:11ng good
health, has been prOVerbially,.E our,

withthepo'et: —- E 2' l

“Twas at thy door-,0 I'I-loud. and not atlmine,I ,
The 'angsl 11' 1.11, the amafautblne- .wica'th, ‘

P .Iuslng, descended. and with voice divine, '
\thvpered .1 word that has“ E11 ’EsoI'ufridIIlEke 111.1111:

Then fell upon 1161106110 11 3111111011 glbbm,
A shadow on 1: mac features rais- nhd in.
A nd softly; from that hushed and daErlteE ed room.
Two angcld issued where but one went in. .' ~I .
But the bright rind auspicious datvning of
the New Yéar bids us look forward trithIm new
hope and firmer resolution. This brine—4,5,
for gloom or peering 111101118 dead and sorn
in curtained phat. God's beauty ar'td bless-
and our Own high humans [0: EibA'IEliItiesE,
are all about 11s ..—- E _ .
‘ And beautv’ seen Is never lost,
God‘s colors all are that." ' j,
"This: c'E'vb‘I‘y law 'whieb' media: a tear .
Ind hide it trickle from its source; .
'I‘hat lnw preserves the earth a sphere,
'And guides the p‘ar eta in their course.”
ers 11: grand aaywhere' and «are 'y‘whe're',
1m possess it «mildly. We'- s'tau 19-day,

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our outlbok' Is from the highest summits of
human attainments. . In the prorgreg'm 0f :al‘;
the arts, the sciences and the subtlé realms'E

ages, wave in‘ ripeness before our: wondering -
eyes. The great globe_ is Iacéd alIiE bréund?
Eros, quivering will} their'Ehu'rI.
dens 'of humsh’tltouvht. IRemdtiflE nations,
kiss each btliéf with electric lips

 

 

illumins the midnigh‘It's da'rkfills} "1

Spring will surely-climb again.“ sweet
violet will again ope land igreet: ~1~h'e' .'gcnial
skies. The closer blooms ind fairest buds,

will luretbe flying sougst'ers ag‘aqu 1 ilelIdEE
.and wood.~ -T«hc pebbly brooks will. ripple

gne'at, greatsearw And so may—E 0-ur‘. human

selves and to burrbrother marryiu beauty,- ,E in,
hum’ausympathy and love fbr, one another -‘
in a higher andhblieh‘in a grand'einand l~611~
ier rebbgnitibi of our ~G0d- bestowed origin,
and of miteavéu-boru possrbihties Fo.r -—

.‘:‘011. whata would this would boa-ZN:

. 11. less (1.1111111100111611.
EWc esteemed every nelghhbrn brother,
E'A‘ild 'whc'nsvérE wédtd'b'by Agobdi't‘br oilErsercs.

'W'eI dinmach'goonnbr an'otIhcrI” .
A'IiEd may ‘t'h world, and we also '-~be the
batter, thdt‘ lives have been prolonged to
enter I'upoutbe dawning ueE'Iw yea'r, 3879.

 

workout“. LETTER.

 

' " Wasnr‘ro-r0\,Dsc. .8111 E1878,“

Dam G'sirn'ir ' .1
In a city 'whEer'e so, many of its wealthiest

citizens are Roman Catholibs.~ as is the bliss

 

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tiers, the Christmas FeS'l'nVEal. “mi, ~“i'é'I EIAEIE.IIII:.
..'umuds strangely, to “Noumea northernEE .. ..

 

chief holiday anniversary. of the. Iyo'aio'

 

' ears, to hear the ringing of hells,E1hs tooting'
““1 tin _'ho'rns and snapping bud erackrug of.
life crackers, with which we exuberant

 
 
 
 

cautiful '.B
new .1

‘ 1: ConnectreutVolr whose able coEm

 

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5 Lieutenant

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

now shrouds the National House .of Repre-
sentatives because twu of its members who
came here Eat .'1l1e ogenin of the session in
healthful: - ~ xii-.,‘ .~'
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an importar551ioifsc Cornuiittc'b, is stricken1
down by disease, but so cnfccblcd by the 100

free WW Wfi‘ffie‘s—Ta 'm'o

few brief hours of illness, seals an otherwise
honest and honorable career. “0 append
Gen. William’ 11 (Lwn contribution _to the Con-
grosslonnr Dlmctory's'wompend‘um "0'1 the

‘.Mfionfli all: ogripliy '.'of- its members as fol-

tows: —

 

fit 11'.

_-,A 'fiaarnrsrnror, moments.
County. —'W ayne, city of Detroit;
”Alph'bus S. Williams, "of Detroit, was born
at Sayhrook, Conn, Sept. 201.11, 1810;
graduated'111::Yale'i_ColIege in 1831; wasn
studcutin' ’the Yale Law School 1n.1832
’33 traveled In Europe: In 1834, ’35,,and
remntediohlrclnaamn 1833113 nnIxEmnEnc—
..e tre racliedo law was 11 g 0 r0 ate
felt"? Egg" UQ'u lit; _.NBIU'WI“ 'Aldér'mau of
De '1' It In 3843,11udyfiecorder of 1110' city in
1844; wasi~ poem. (:1 or and editor= of the
“Detroit Dail Advertis'cr'" iEn 181131518; was
l..icu"'tenau§.~ 50256an of the First Michigan
VolunteernIEEfsantry Regiment In the 'EDet r\Ienicau
'War,‘1847_._’48 .'i. was Postmaster ofD
1849'- T53';- was a mérubcr of the Detriot Bblil‘d
”:0" atlas 185 2'51'4t'cntered t cUniou
“’1 Wsppolnt bill of the Pre idéht'; as
gadrer General, bi blunteers in ~A11gnst,E
We'd the welfth Corps in thee"
battles of Scuth Mountain, Antietam, and
Gettysburg ~aud the Twentieth Corps' In the"
slings“ of Atlh'nta, Ob" Sherman’s “march to
the sea,” and' _In the campaign of. the Caro-

 

" :; 110811; and was '_r'nu'Sth'cd, out of' service in

January, 1866; was appointed in: August,
1860, by the President, one of the pomamis-
sione'rs to adjust the military claims: of Mis-
souri; was «the Democratic candillatc for
Governor-.111 November, 1866; was Minister
Resident to. the Republic of 8alvadcr
18683169., has elected 10.11115 Forty fourth
Congress- 90% was re-eleeted to tlie Forty
fifth uéngrcss as a Democrat receiving 14,
471 votes chn'h'inst 12 ,417 votes for 11001 y M.
011mm epubllcan, and 1, 736 votes for-
John Valierrkle,~ Greenback candidate

Gen. 'Williains will be remembered with

affectionate regard by the boys of this old 5111'

 

 

ouc'c ivas.
The next victim 'prEcEscnts an bvbn more

' :manlécd _n'ud pathetic example _‘of uric blight
'1 sure to follow indulgence in alcoholic drinks.
- But a day subsccgueut to the death“. of Gen.

'Wilhams; of Michigan, llou. Beverly Doug'.
'las, qfiy'lrfllli“.8199.9EXPiFCd~.

is his brief Directory EBiograph;

*‘Béirérly B. Doug-1115,08 Avletts, \vas born.-
.in' New. Kent County,: Virginia,‘ December
21',~ '1825'; =received an academic and 0011031;
‘st'e: causation, studied 111112,: was gradua—
1&0 1e ._,Lav'v .Schobl'. hf Jrrdge'
Beverly Tucker, William and may College,
1843, .Eubd': was admitted to 111611111" in 1844;
”s sit, member (if the Constitutional Conveix-
lion' to amend the State Constitution in 18,110-

’5-1 , was a member of the State Senate for
twelve years; was a PrebidmtiaLEleetor 0n,
the Breckrnrrdfie and. Lane ticket- 61-1860;

«6816;.me (is "First
in; ~'Lee’s Rangers tau ad’ was
successively promoted 10‘ the "or :1 Major
of the Fifth .Yirginia Cavalry- ,lw'rrsl chosen
a Delegate to the Democratic Natioéal Con,

at u} at 'New' York,E which nominated
In ur ”and “'Blair;' was éiectcd to the For-
t "—f'01'xrth Congress, had was' re. elected to the.

,o'rty-fif'th Congressas a democrat, receiving
14, 228 votrs against 10, 910 Ivc'tes'E for _L. C.
.IBEaIE'stovv, _Repnhlifir.~ '-

'_Dbuglas was cobcc'd'eEd 10.4bc,- [11' natural
endowments, the ablest man of the Vrrgrnra
delegation in Congress;- has he so f requenlly
ap'pearcdru 118 seat in tbe House in the last
stage ,of utoxrcahouéhat he oft'imcs excited
'At'ElIIepitEy .. (1E even di's'ou'EstE' of his best fr lends
beeeamb an utter slave to his appetite :for'
strong drink, and In what should havc‘ been
the ripe meridian of his manly powers, he

fillsadrdukard's ~rgr'nve. Pobr Douglas! A

 

 

 

family, the admiration of a whole District,
all go' 30111 in d'a'rknés's, and 'nnbtiicr name}:
distinguished in the political annals of the
nation; is' added to '1I1c' ghastly catalovuc of
rum’ 13 victims.

Rasmrrrrou. .
Secretary Sherman has everytlnnrr in read-

E Eiuess not only to meet resumption but. to,

'm'dmta'in'it‘,fr01n'and afth" Ja'nu'ai'y. 15179:.
In fact resumption, has hceu' _In practical op—

nearly a': month“ .'Any one- could get all the
.-g'01d 111161.. wrsh, in exchange for greenbackEs,
hbrge- of, Er'éniitlr'u'. 'MII‘. :ESPL’F'NW

 
 

the ship b'fg. 's'tate. steadrly bird. constantly 66'
her course $2,111.? haven or resumptxon and

v'nnth ushers In the day; 311th as .1111:- Fourth g "

of July is' welcomed by our home ocular. .

' 13:11 so _it' is, only' a' little Inbrc so, audit
5vigilant' police” have more than thsycan

r'a'u'r'xous and pistols, in .sll the "streets
"1rbuE'gElI10ut Christtusadayg It 110 vbr, the
' young and thoughtlesar make. i day of

 
 

'ur‘I'e of iron dissrpatron, it must. be 'said of
the dev'o'ut 'Cn'tholie element,. heresopr‘e

 
 

"1 ironsch 'and expensive decorations

'.'AII': ia’red 'aud rendered to crow (E1 congre-
"s.',E 80' marked aEfeaturc of. [111; day’ sj

‘_‘E'ZA.

 

"the 1y, has the music become. that for

be'forcI 'dI
is”

 

Frbtest'aut churches, also. 11:11:11.1 '81le New
diagram, and the m0re unrversal prictice of,
making gifts to the children and '10 fribnd's‘ Is
svleetly' conspicuous. . The devil, 531’ :by no
means. cheatéd 6f his share' In the” day' s fee-
tivitiei. The groggerxes aré all in fullest

play ‘and proffer wines and brand'

guzzhng E61. “_e'gg nogg" seems 16 be'
_a' part of, the day as the _bu‘rninE . ,
“$011619. and _a's. a’ result of' the rum indul-
I--m homicides darken the calender
0f the day's 'c'ritnitl here. . Ono murder, '.'-'3.
particularly; distressing ',IA young“ man of-'
line capabilities and most highly; connected,
was assaulted _by _a. gangot roughs',E while, all

drew his revolver tb' shoot his 1181611111

and as usual, put tbeEhEa'll'dhrough Ethel head-

 
 
 
 
 

and in no way' on tedwitIht
ance, and killing
'rEes'pectEable families are plunged ..
direst misery because these IZyOuEIIg gentlemen
ha'ppsued tojdrift 10a a'gsdIrIinkl ""ssl
_'Nor“ Is' this 'all of rum ' '
pridr, the trusted financial clerk'E of 11:16 City
Postofilee',', was 961i 0; the Treasury 't'b
draw 810,809 10,‘ pryg f! 1110 clerical force:
preparatory to the' mama; Tb'e' clerk;
III-fore entering the Treasury, was joined by“
a convivial companion, ..vvho induced him .F'Q
"‘Iaké a drink. ’.’E EIIc tb'en drewhis money
111:1 started hack to theC Postoflice, but
nor-pea it the, groggery and 100k 'I'Iriothcr.
think. The' nest thingl'hea'rd of. him, his
pb'o‘r wife came EruItIhing' IIEE the presence of
Postmaster Edmunds, haEle ‘ ' ' '
her husband was at home, sick' In bed and
c'rl'lz- .d with thé fact that he had either-E2 been
_"lOl’JUttl 0'; had 1681 the. package of money.
But two hours had elapsed, WOW the time he
' ill' the terrxfiul wife 1
made known, 1191'... ba'iid'EsEE loss". and rum
Detectives were instantly 'p'ut' at pork to
recover the in Eney, 'w'IEiiEch fortunately, they
InEdeg ~'"b‘u't’
the abject mis'cryE 'of Elbe drag d. 10311 and

his psor- family,‘ In ‘said to agar (1
~. _EkEEe auI oEEcca

 

 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 

ll'l'at'rt'c'r' 'Edmunds EIh'a IIEcE woultlE
‘k'aot other

1'1. .
c'atEiu'g liquor, and this EplEe'dg‘cEE are his superi
ior abilities, admired the _'plac'e, he hssE' ill. a
moment of weakne'ss forfcxted 10 pic "1111'—
devouring monster will. ,Nor is ithc‘omu
pa'ratlvely obscuré clbrk only. the demon

 

 
 
 
 

~ y, (can,
:are adjusting the bt'IErbbn burners aboEvtr the
senate Chamber’s glass ceiling. They have

 

attacth the EEwAires and hung twelve of their

 

th'c suullgbt of the, 'dhy. "

Senate clxa'n‘xb'ér has at 1661:1011ch 11:1 roulyI
escaped. ~
"£60111 " ','IIE1gu'iuc ihvb'ulor is 0011113111. 111-.
has a'surcidevmt. for heating 11110121 div IIinEws
and cooking all our food from the electricuy

 

' d'ra'bi'n f'rbx'IEx 1110' at‘nOspheIe, at less cost; ‘lfld'l'

~without: coal (lust,- ashes; or- Icin‘dcm toI bran-Ar
dur domestic enjoymeuts ;A'_t all ,eve'nts
there Is a fangs amount: ohdveutrvc skill at
present at w0rk 011 1116 problems .of simplify- .
"it"s; "(1"cheapcnrug 9.5153956“ inconv‘Ebnicht-
auduasfcful modes bf house-heating, 'and In
the near future therewill be developed some

EE EuEg our lionscs Innd cooking our

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

‘lrghtinw them with the gas 11 our:

~horrsbsE contiguous, jnst'E as is at presen done
for the' Introduction bf illuminatin gas. 6
the Pfiofbgraph, the. Elebtxic Light 'nvdE Eth"
.coustant devdIopments and new disco vcr
" In the hitherto unknown realms of elect'r icity.
'Ie'a'd many- of our most astute electricians to
walleye that; EtheE dawurng of the new: y or of
3879':- will not have terminated befor the
'EEworld Ewill be amazed and profited 'nnd'

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prbpbsed new. 'Fatent Law, thus felicit I'Is'ly

referred to the same foreshadowing " "

' 'Wh'y’, sir’, great as; our behevcmentsnbbrtye

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been In mechanical improvements the are
others to. .'comc mightier' than they For
hundreds _of years the steam. engine- was;
regarded as a" 1'0ch mechaurcal 10y. 'A oiv'cx
:~will yet he discovered so- cheap and so’ Iiaut
that' it' Will I'rnitc' productive capacity with
individual independence. The Senator f rom_
Massachusetts [\1r. Hoar] yesterda 'elb-'
'q'uc‘r'r'tly said that the Other nations c'xbele-l
us in the a1 14; perhaps in anus, certainly in _
literature and scion 55.154111; iu' the dcmtix
of meclraurca'l [men 1011 we are c'asily: first.
[1" rsi'rue also that "11 e'_. kin '65 irftellectual
effort prominently dieting EshEes tlIeEEE 'ein
which we live. ch'tu '—~t'0 for
models 01'-excellence'in“~thd‘~'fine(iris-arid.are
coxt 111 it‘ we. c.1n but approach them, scarce-E
ly hoping to equal them. If we can true". to
human eapcl [one s the world will never 11an
a litcr'atnrrcg- ri’chctf 111 it" the attribuths of
genius 1111111 that which is enshrined 1n the
f G'cckse-tlIe-EE, Olympian; gods

 

 
 
 

 
 

v.1; .E; butdnvcntiona has
1"1 (lorrxarxrwrde' Irrs'~'tlx'cse(:'r(:t'§~ ~0'f-' nature, and
day 113- day and year by year slrcissuhjdctingE
TtIIeSe powbrs tornadommton 051nm. " ' ' " ‘
' .1 11111.11. arrive It 31516151122“ . .
Several Cinnccticut friends have called'
bur attention 't'o thc'injustroc practiced by .,
I-IE'Ethe \VtstcrnILmo ' E' , "
‘ Emessagc’ 0.1836? New IYorkIE

 

'- _' 11111315" 5613315 “011131018 thdwiork '14 mun.

New York 10' Nritwalk. ten words are sent for"
twentyE -fivEc Ecents.

'1'1'011'1' lrcrc Eur'ld '(llrcEcEl'cEd 10' '11 'iaartfy'" i'pEE

 

,Fuu‘q we .tlisl’amh costs the Washington.

 

E.:.,I'Enm has lIIIIItd Elow.~ The pallet mourning"

; Ellie ents~bbt

 
 

 

 

blxairman of '. ~
Alar 0f revenue it would Otherwise rcceimvc A

 

mEtnderI he .

The follow" 5%.- i.-

noble nature, a grand intellect, the love- of“;

e'mtidu ~at .~a11'; the; Washingtbni bank's tor ~

' ‘ pr'ovrded.'

 

Irreveral cities there are a‘ ready ,

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

be sent (31777131 to Nor'wll'lk front here (11111 the
0051 of the New 'l'ot'k delivery omitted, the
telegraph company charges sevcul y five cent

 

long suffering people will stand the high

r1 rlrt swir'. (1' e. .
.. , anarr.r:.o.-10,crrs.1'.r, .1150.
"-'Tfie' rarlroadl‘ucs‘hence to New York, fire
_not much behind their avaricious friends} of
the: ;tele,grn hie monopoly. The local fare
from he Bnltimore' is $1. 20; from Balti-
more to Philadelphia is $3 10,-fron'1 Phila-
dolphin to New York rs E32. 50—0r a total at-
picce nicakof $0. 80, or 70E. cents less than
3350731991 (317011971, .. clnimcd that it

coatsvto transport E passengers across
_it is answered, the horse' cars db
' passenger for six cents, an

' a junction‘ of» the
.., . II equcnfly no cost for transfer
16 m "M a'sreuger. It is these
petWtEle swindlcs insist make mouo'polies so
.odlous‘to‘the pegplo, For they. alwaj s disap-

éai...'.

A('énr' on '1'he' fiII's't' symp'ioms of competition.

~AEof the post office
t‘elbr'n ic sysfem w

 

 
 
 
 

 
 

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§obucr or la'tcr cure
thtfiu‘tf'drisf Efc‘r'cgmpblc 'eifacfiobs, and a corI'x-'
pétiE ngjhie to New York will ere {10ng cut

d 0.61" tfhérfsrrcs tEOjn- decently reluIlt'IEIerative
rate,- E[Elvvhicb rate the: present companies, have
themselves clearly indicated by sellirig excur-
si‘or'r tickéis '10 New York and re urn, on
pc¢asion,".at-.'.85. .e‘uc’lr- way... Youts, with
,EheaErty compliments of the senate,

v n .
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l 1 1‘

l :L- .
-:Nc_w _l’eur Calls. 1 .

 
 

Mnévw

of ten and a but and twelve 0 ’clocktt. 111., at
the Norw alk Athemeum over SelleckE Bros.
;s‘tbr.'e.' , Ciliz'eus of the Borough are (Ebrdrally
invited 16 call.

paring to keep‘ open house" to inorrow,

«e. c

:KTIIPWNew: Yeari to 171111 . . 1..."-

 

3.“ 'Thc' grba .. Leary-'Csmpsua race ended

the walkers will probably be' fairly paid._

efforts. .

painfully: along “without- 513116 or grace,
and made bnth'i: miles. BIe 'rn'Iade'

 

walk with any man in Ethe world for 5:000
10'1" invelvb d'a'ys', and 111111 nbw “11

.Iravc'I lIIis'. pockets fIErIEl of money.fI’

 
 
 

 

 

as 10110118,. last Wednesday evéning: N 'G,

JthnE W7 WES'V 2.x. E
GcBaIuion reds}. H; B. All? well,
Ti'usf'éea JCT F. ‘Hallock', F. P. tabcll',
'A'ltréd Plath.
will take p‘aceE to morro'w 'evenmg, J
Grand 'EWn'rderEi lifi;’a
ofhcers, assisted EEb'y D D G"
_Sbtrndcrs. ;.~ - '
‘ Our Brothers E-LbdgeI‘ elect'ed ofhct

evening, -f01 ~thé éusuing are 1110111115.

 
 

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".T w tlI‘eII' 6:1 Clxrrstmas day. 5"”
and clear, but bitter cold. ~'Bvc
enjoyeda holiday, bad the yulc log
high adding solid comfort to shiVeI'i

 

happy couple were Seen on' he streetsi
bundled up, dell-rhtrnet In 'a riId'eE' Ea'fter
stepping horses.

 

 

Christmas Festivities.

 

sernbled In the Lecture R n n on tife. afterl-

’ new of ChriStr’rI'as day," wlib'rc they enjoy ed
uploasrnd' enlettnlnmcnl 1 rich the bflicers
Elriudly

 

of the s'bbbbl dEEthought ully. and
provrded In the cvci'xin g, the Sunday School‘-

and passed '..Ethe evening in merry;~ y'axE'nEs and
- social converse.

 
 
 
 

 
 

 

“the slndi’tsst‘co‘fifu‘srou the varib'u's-

one soon
seven

 
 

' ‘time.

‘thc r00m,_ and the galleries were filled witlrE_
spectators- The children were. exceed
ssed"

 

 

sajrelith; Vrands wereE s'brve

 

.Quhavrug'. .a. g'bo'dE 111116..
than .gI'tvab paper have containing oranges
apples, pop corn, candies,I '&c- to take home.

Emsn' "I ' I.

lié children,l'x'e was surprrstd 'f‘tlic" hightE

*hcfiem‘hw fbmre'bg'ivc a call E'from

-I, Superintendent” ,T.
prized by Lanir

 
 

s}

1 Will not—patleot'ir
cm are what to (tbsygwars 1:).llcxaulowrxg—

T II. Morison, Warden,_t together Ewith the
Court of Burgesses, will receive New Year‘ s
011119, on New 1 cat 's (layf,bct1veeu 1110. hours

The ladies seem to be quite generIEllly prc-'

New' _Yetxrs day. If: ..plcasaut, the g'ood old
Knickerbocker custom will probably be
observed by large numbers of gentlemen- A;

Saturday. nxgllt, and Nimols'ub. not his Water-

.'zGrowds of: people were present daily
'10 see the walk, and the ‘managers must
have made 1013 of money—out of which

From the start both men failed to 'makc;
'g'obd time, and kept behind lhelr' revious
O’LearyE walked In good £40 In, ahd: 1
1111190499 miles, while poor Sport ragged”

_speeEcIIh

EwonldIE

Butler Lodge,IE. (E). (E) F., elected diners

"John 11. But erson', :1

“T1m11mtalhtrbn' of fllccrs
.-lst. .
’wEillI' 111311111 the'

bright
rybody
11.15283."
IghnA—v’
manity. Ontoof doors skating was thoroughly
enjoyed 'by‘ the youngsters, while magi.
'a'rriil‘y“
swift

l

E The children of' the infant departure-n1 of
the First. Congregational SundayL school as—

scholars and teachers met at the samc'lplaéés'.

ELiglIt refreshments were
Superintendent Gibson dEntcr'e’i

into the spirit _of the occasion. with his; usiral
earnestness, and subceeded in 111:1. ‘.filIgE the“
affair one of much interest.

We don‘ t, know

scrvrce's Zutzthc chn’rrzbfi the Superinte‘ndent

drsmissbd :thc schpolA h3'E.classc_s, and without A'
dlnsses

marebed tb Lockwood 3 Hall, had were soon
3 here,
'long
floor

'~ 'Eabout- flabdtedin .1héPne’ar- vicinity; 35, that Mr S.
"was occupied and the sides of
ingly.
bountrfully,
add thenrthe entire. ;uurnher' were treaied to
{The Qusdmplex Telegraph, the Tole boner '- ~-
The children were

a ‘d'cligh'tful
w ere as much

 

Iasterdiill, 91111,?th beendIeputed by Class

 

'thcrr upprgcragrgp. MQIE ithc kindness 'Eof‘ their

he, volume will ever AIbc
:-‘ E:~rEwill beI _snceéssfnl althbiigh I~.1I'n present lwrit-I.

At St. Paul‘sE' church, the festival of 1111:

 

 

guard, from the Sout'l, Walk depot. IIc
goinghorrx'c by walking dwan the railroad
track; until he got opposite his pluse of resi-
deuce: 'ar'ld' t-hc'IEx taking a' t'-oot pa'th across
through, a couple of lots, one with some .fcw
cedars and undcrbrnslt, 1th other an open
lléld adjoining 'his hQIIsbf . (When passing
through the first or wooded lot from the
tE'I-abk he was attacked and almost instantly
killed by some one striking him from behind
with; it: is supposed; an mic. or“- hatchet.
The murdered man was named El’ohnurl
_Beiudrich; Shultc, .a rich and eccentric Ger-
man, who on the 15111 of August, 1877,
Etrong ngm the place 01‘ M 1101' George lloyt on
101’011' ill; at: tli'er'i went back to Germany
~aIEId re'tul'ncd- herc again abbot the Etirst or
October of this year. He was a bachelor

J

110 rented the house to Stephen Warr 11‘ grid
family, reserving two rooms for use f—' him-
self and man-"servant, he, furnishing food, etc ,
which wns prepared, by Mrs. War a and
sent to his 10001. 110 neither made 01' re-
ccivcd visits—living quite secluded ' in his
.room,,, oing out but seldom and then Ealvvays
accompanied by his maniservant, 'fnamed
William Bucbholz, and who according to or-
ders, always went a few paces in advance.

He had a violin and a photographer,s 'camera
in his room with which-huletw'E0"“'1‘E LW'
his leisure hours. He 'often went 1 New
Y 01k buying his food, etc. there,au on his
return being met at the train by Bus lz.‘ 0n

tioua, accordingto evidence given by Buch-
holz, for him to meet him at the 4 :o‘clock
train,brrt not coming on that train Brichholz
waited urxtil the traqu due at 6:11 arid- then
not seeing him get off the train he w 1 into
the waiting room at depot, when the ' "

him that Mr. Sh’ul'tc was :11- his 'lx'o'r'xse, so he
went across the track to the Davis House,
found Mr. Shulte there and after takihg two
drinks of beer they started off down the track
'Ifor Eho'rne, The guard Buchbols,g01n ahead
carrying a him which Mr. Shult ‘had
brought from New York, and Mr. .Shulte
carrying a small satchel. 'They Estai'ted at
about 6- 30 o 'cl,ock and it usually took them
30- or 35 minutes to walk the distance, about
~. °miles. , :Mr.;Shulte paid for the beer with;
money .he took out .of a little bag, but Witness
did not see or know how much he had in [1,
0r about: birth; .~' After leaving the rsrroad-
(mo; and. getting .over the fence into the first
101 Mr. vShulte called him and gave h (ii the
sa ‘.chel to carry. He then went on 111de
again, 'not looking back until when n" the
A woody portion of the 'lot and near th fence
dividing the two fields he heard Mr. 1111110
Call to him and turning_ to rcspond IE I'vras
immedlatelyifb'hfronted b tw'o mct'EI'E ming'
lost “911181150611"o'bb'go'dlaicli'sfdcoft e'path
and bus of whom started down towarldsflltr.
' Shultc and the other att'a'cked and wounded-
'him, which caused him 10 turn and r' n for
the house, (atllihg out— as he did so, "‘8 muel!
Snrriuell. "" the' name (if young Warren; a lad
about 18 years of age. . When attacked: he
. was about 25 paces ahead of Mt. Shulte; did
not see but two men on turning, bnt' heard
voices down where Mr Shultc was. When
he ran towards house he was followed a short
mammogram whb had attacked him'; he

1- 'c'fWBSdothdn forums five paces of wall betwéén
the- two lots when attacked find, the man fol- '

lowed him- ov'er‘vvtrll‘rrlto‘h‘evt field about 50'
119968;. Lliatlaidsbam’ .'dovvu when Mr. S. call-
cd but kept satchel 311,111; right hand. He
' "lib house, bpeuEed the door and fell
. Sill-Is.- warren: her‘ sea" and daughters
w‘ere present. He told them Mr. Shultc had
been. attacked down' In the woods and Ire was
afraid he" would be killed- Young Wlirren
went up stairs and got his gun and they
started to go back for Mr. Shulte, but Mrs.
war I'bn beirig afraid stopped them and would
not let them Ego alone, so she and her girls put
bu their ,things and they _all went to a neigl -
bb-I'Z’Es‘, Hr. 'Loékwood's, thence the young men
10' npothcrE and thus reinforced they returned
Ironic and \vcr'lt Edow'n‘ In search of Mr. Shulte
and. fb'und him 13 mg on his back ‘dctid.
He was carried to the honsc, then saw a
.Zv'v’Edfu and, b'péhack o'f'E: biEs hEeadE; could not say
_lxow large,. mas it was covered with blood.
‘Did’ not mrss any thing from Mr. S.’ 3 body,
-~b11't =Esaw' pbckbt book; papers, etc, strcwEed
around near body- which were left until an;
1horitie's were chlled. Went up wiih others
_.10 Ifoti'l'y police of lhe m'l'rrder'.

The affair is a very mysterious bus, as but
a‘ vcr y little 18' known of Mr. Sh'ultc and it is
n01 pdsitively knovvn wh'elhbr' lie was robbed
of much menby Or 1101. His watch and

 

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(fay wEhEateycr loose money hc,l1ad was gone, but
u: 5.": parcel 111 an ins'idé pocket 01' the vest contain
dams, ing about {1,19 500111 German money (82,3
The marks) and about 89 Q in Greenbacks was
. E '6'?“ found intact, and b not apparently been
' 93”.?! "openéd for bevel-iii months.
“HE Upon being notifield, justice W. '1‘. Crew
,. d the irrxrncdiatly empauncled a jury which at once
-» .A. .,_ e. .1319“? .procsedcd to the house and began their irr-E
. .ius ”'1‘-16:3} 07' .9110 _ Wéces scveu3ccn sclcc, vestigatious with substabtially ~the a'bOve re-
“0113 Em 11", 1319' SSH"1"§ 9W§1W91wf and 811118;? ,“S::11urday morniug' Stafe:Attbrricy~
cheerful , land the declamfr; IGDE‘WXE '11 pEpErIlyE, Jam H- Olmstead arrived and" 100k chat-g9
r1 ndclcd wa bf the children, eSpcnially: Investigation “.11-mi, will be PTOCQPd'.
deltbb‘Cdinlg" 5511?!!!“ 8.0.111. Hie—Nam“? by ed: wiih‘ tounorrow. *— The jury is composcdl' '
the cbdrmlmg manner lrf’i'hi'ci'r'lbey' (tricks-I of 385 CE Syn-go“, 1: email} Cliii‘g; IT‘, (ti-aw;
1.111.311] P130933" ‘59:!” 3139 conclusion f the; clérk§oher"t'Ht'516vv'un, Franklin A. 'l‘bllesIE,

Edwin Bdrgc'r and James N. Lane. 1 .'

Therb are a. variety of- theories about theEE
murder, the principle ones of which are 1st
that his guard, W Buchholz was in reality
the' gixll'tiiman, him his stoiy- ~0fbefng attacked
made up, 'for' the occasion ’2,d thati' was
(iline' by t'I'aInps, a camp of them .ssi'ugEI

 

had: drawn or exchanged ~a Elarge sun) of
111115 by in New York dhsti been follbwed
11p a-‘nd waylarlhyparla ~ .. Millers, troop.
E' " ' 511 port

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

1151011111" 10 the as so

We :10 notllxinklrs.cou1‘(lifav’e:hadE tirbe'E'i'o
£11116 'cornnxrtted Lila. {41061113 robbcd‘the than,
81311119deer pEzEl 1&0,qu “10451111. wleI'Elr
IEcl-Ipsde f mm 1119'

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

11'-.115 rutty (:Elbsuli'tpb .-u.

ing to his cvidencethcy left the Dorris Iiouse
at 6:30 and it, usually took them .10 ran
minutes 16% go 1110:1113? which would mtfirb it
7 o’clock, if nothingdxad happened to thc'nx'.

The; authorities- illotvever' Ewill crIdcqu r "to
probe the affair to the bottom and we truSt,

111g we Etl'Iika it will filIEl slrroudedrn

 

lived on Roton 11111, but wns in the habit of. _

with no relatives _or friends in this vi ir'xity- , '

Friday he went to the city leaving uht'ruci .

roprre-
tor of the Davis House came to him :66 told '

' jtldlrrug from theinéri y cou'n eli'nnc'es of the

:Nativity was celebratedron Thursday u'fIter—
noon.“ We wercE 11111111111216 beprescnt, but

children as they returned home, we should

mystery as deep but] ‘ netrable as that
which incloscs tElEIc llftfl'dséOf. the old bystcrj
1mm G: egos, “no; the, east raids ofv the harbor
:1 few years “"93,“ a;

If the dispatch; be' sent 1 ”“3"

York and by saidlpiml’ '3 repeated 10 N9?" E"

usual.

The Baptist: Tabernacle Sdaday Sc houl fes-
AEtEiEvnl, c.1y ,E takes placc,to-n1ght. ~'. :12";
W

 

concert .'b'uil- JSuppiii'ZEat the
111st Friday, was .a Erixost
The audience was

"The 1111111011:
opera House,"
lenjoyable enter tainmeut.

“131.18,? and select; the; mus-cby the ,WIiecIcrIE I

and WIIsorr Band was delightful; the 251115;:
lug b’" ElIiEss 'tteA'l'f and Mrs. Davis 'gavcE

 

.' .m'u'cli pleasure a'u'Ed secured them much up.-
‘ plauseE; the sunny 1 was casebook—the bill

of fare bountifnl, while [110' 1115109 presided
rat the ,tnlxlcs gracefullv and were assisted by
young ladies wlroscrvcd with .promp'tncss
11nd arniaEbiIity. The Hall was quite clahdh
I'aLly (kcoratul I191 the occasion. The
' ' ihEling fund,'aftcr

 
 
 
 

~ Board of Relief on :E orr'Eday.
Election of aurora (hr the evening of the
same day: ['.' " ' '

 

 

 

say that they enjoyed (1 happy féstivEnl, as

silks killed by lilows
from an axe 01' ha chat 1.. .-~ ,
Vilhatm Bucbhdth-gtho 'Inan em9103 ed by
.\11. 81111110 10 11611115 {re'brt 0f companiori and
guard fort m‘is'a'ynung German about mt
years of: 15,, bin, or talk English; 'camc
here in August, 1328, and a few weeks after
111.1111. .Icquamtauce 'bf Mr. Shulte, wth riot
'1‘ king nxhrhcalmrnbad, discharged him. and
employed Bir‘cblxolz.‘ H: was hired 1'0 ac-
company;.\1n Sltultc wherever he went when
E wanted, 11111113 3 to 'go a féw places in advance.
911,. never, :would allow any one babk of
111111 SII'Ee (1'16 61. some. ~'table with Mr. S. ‘,Did
not tarry 'axE’rn's; Mr. 8'. carried 1151111120.. At
night of Milton Nobles show at South ENor-
walk, Mr. Dry sour'oth told him at the Davis
81.93.15.“- to, look out for himself on his way
home as two men rwere to lay for him and
give ritim a. licking ;:b‘e' did not pay much
attention to it, ' as he 'aliv‘ays had behbvsd

 

 

"33111601138115 did: potltbirik he had madd any

enemreslbere be procured a pistol however.
but did; not have. it with him on night of

 

' sitting- r'o‘o'i’nii"

'1 fez-‘5‘" "n ;z; ‘2" 151;":

 

murder; '11 was '91:" home in a box in- family E

 

The Warren family did not know as either.
of the German; had any- enemies, always
appeared? filliesfiand inoffensive. Did not
£83,611- 'ever having EquarreIed with
each'otit'bi'" either. t'ThonglErAt- they were quite
satisfied with each other, 'or so appeared to
them. 'They did not think the murdered
man had any relatives in this country; he
was aboutzfii years of age

 

moth Cave 111' Kentucky aud'loo'ki'ng at, and
liking this place; bought it of Mr. Hbyt. He
is ‘suppo'sed to own property in Cologne,
Germany and to have a brother residing in
Germany. ,
. Latest lutellroencc is, that Mr. Shulte

exchanged; on" Friday, while in New York'

1500 marks for American currency (about
$375) at Biscboff‘s banking house.
011 Saturday morning a pistol, one of

the old bull. dogEJriud, 6 barrels, was found,

near where the body was found, and about
3E0 Prices téward the Railroad, a pair of
canvass paints wér'c found. On Sunday
another pi'stijl' was fou'nd'Oin the fence, about
1 _way _hblween house and placé where EShulté
was killed, it was an odd, kind, of German
mak‘e‘E'; close by was a box of tacks and 7
pacés' 0111 in the field, a bunch of keys
wcrc folind,' which on being tried, were
found to fit drawers, money box, (210., of
the deceased and which were evidently on
his person when murdered. On the handle,
of the' pistol found on Sunday, were spots
f blood and when placed under the mi-
croscope showed ju'st how it had been held,
by prints of 'fingers on it. The Jury
méet again at 10 o'clock, this Tuesday
morning. ' r" "J "

..’

IE_-—-—--—-==—.___.,,_ 5.; _.-... _‘

. Gold at par. '

' O'Leal'y had:too many laps for Spbrt.
The Legislature assembles January; 81h.

Compliments of the season to aim 'Efr'ierids
and plitIOusLE .. _ l ""

Resumptloii I' Now, “let us lxavelpcacc”
—-nu(l plenty. ' . " _ 5

Corn. Hilton, 01 ltowaytbn, has Earrivcd
borne from Europe.

the Dollie Bidwcll troupe. , _.

H. R'. Fitch is preparing. to cre'Ect two.
cottages on. West street,- city. ' .

The Adelphi' Club gbv'e a benefit concert
at the Town Hall, last' evening.

The annual sale bf seats took _plnce at
the 'First Congregational Church yesterday.

The Home Sociable folks indulged in a
masquerade, at Music Hall, Christmas night.

New your calling cards are going off "

like hot cakes.
3' our selections.

Gold, silver or 'greeubacks receivbd f0.

Call immediately, and make

subscription to the GAZETTE. We always try '
. :: ial and accomplished gentleman whose death

. will proved: and loss to, his .EEmnny. friends. ,

to accommodate our nations. .
We Issue to day the fifty third number of'
the Giza-rm for the year 1878-. Out"- 'suh-
scribers will please make a note of it;
'It is said that Capt, JohnC. Kiunby, of

the Hartford (.'ouran't, fermerly bf Daribn,’ rs '

1'0 go on Gov. Andrews’ staff as an Iaid.

The appointment of Major Grey, Fourth
regiment, has been revoked and he has been
honorably discharged from the service of the
State. .

MnsterCmrge Foster, son of officer Frank
Foster will leave home in a few days for
Kansas, where he will try farm life, witlII :1::
uE.ncle

For seventeen years gold has had high
notions.
over a new leaf, and settle down again to
business. -

NEW Yuan 0.111.111: Carlos. ~—“A few"

'more left at the GAZETTE Orr-'10:. Call and
see them. Also, a few more. of 'P1:Arr1g'.s
chromo cards.- . ~

.1 Mill W. -Fairl)anks,'PrinciprE11of the \EVil-
'llStou' Seminarymho' has been- making a brief
visit- -in 10wAu, will 'ret'ur'n It'o Easthamplon,
Mass, 10-day.

Somebody attempted to enter the house

occupied by the Rcmson brothers, last Friday

night. He was seen and shot- 111,11111 succeed-
ed' In making g90d his escape.

I ave you secured. seats for the Pioneer
\Iiustrsl-sutcrtaiumcnt at the Opera House,
“'ctlucsdav night. After the “grand rounds”
drop' In and see “what clxizcr” they have pro-
vided. .

' The sale of the Good' 3 place advertised to '

take place some time .since.was adjoumcd
until Saturday; the 4th inst. Any one in
want of a- good IIOmes'tcad will do well to at-
to dthe' sale: '.‘...::I ..' '

'It' IS 'i'tnder'sEtbod lh'r'it Governor- to. be‘elcctcd

Andrews has .decrded to appoint 001. H. W. ~

R. Hoyt, 'of Greenwich, 10 the position of
Quartermaster-General instead of Adjutant
General. Well, the Colonel will fill the bill'
in either position.

The Putnam HoseECompanIv,'ci13', give
their third annual Ball this evening, at Music
Hall.

Boys hope there will be a large humber
present to enjoy it. ~

' Certain of the churches of the Borough
will unite in religious services (Inriugthc
coming Week of. Prayer, observing the 'pro-
gramme puhlishedin our last week’s 133 no.
The first Union meeting will be held . at the
2'1 Methodist church, at 7 p.111. '

E. Our streets were crowded witbpeople (11

Christmas ave, and E~the number of packages
carried home. was .. enormous.
taiuly' seemed livelier than _for yearsjlast,
.bnt dealers complain that it was largelyE

. confined to low price articles.

The Secretary. _of the Treasury will on the

.lst of January issue a circular calling the 111-.

toutionoflthe public-~.to;:the four per cent--

loan. All-national banks will again be In
Ivited to become- financialagents of ~the ng.~

ernmeut for their disposal on terms heretoforeE
published. .

Mrs. Rider, wife of Capt. Rider, living on
Elm street, has' taken thengeucy for Stanley 11

“Through the Dark Continent,” and other

'works published by the Harper's. 1111's.

after v0yuges to Chiha- and other foreign

'chrrntries,—aud we trust will be kindly
received by our 'citiretfs had encouraged

In the Quaker City they know how to
'eufdrceE the laws, ,A, manager opened his

theatre 011E Sundb'y for what he styled 0;
Next day he was-

E“full- dress, rehearsal. ”
arrested and held to bail for $800 for main-

training 'a nuisance, 8800 for giving a Sunday .A
performance, $800 for kccping a disorder. .

ly house, 'and $800 for selling liquor- on
Sirnday. 'E E,

' We received a five dollar gold piece over
the counter, last week, and very appropri-

. ntcly the payment was for New; Year cards.

As we (lid not he ppen. to have the right
fractiOu at hand we were forced to take
the piece at par or by giving a penny
change 'IoseI Eflft‘y nine sixty-fourths 01' a
cent.
Iional annoy nnccs will cease.

' .’I‘lreyhad .ous of those “good, old-fash-
ioucd snow storms”'iu northern and western
New York, last week. It snowed two or
three days, and on Thursday. it was five
feet deep on a level, with fears of more.
1111 Loads trains were snowed in; the
brifts being fifteen feet deep in some
places. In WatertowEu it eausedn general

suspension bf business, and the people had'

to devote their holiday to Work of digging
themselves out. A sudden tha'w would.
make 'the place literally a Watertown,
and wipe It out frum the census reports en;

tire] _1'.
M

Barooneoa'r, 00101., Dec. 29. —Thc build-
ing coursing me dial and paint shop: of the
Seth Thomas Olook' Company, in Th'lIIIIS'o
1011,— ~was entirely destroyed by flrs- on Saturnt
111w- night. The- loss- is estimated at $1.0,-
000, 1111(1' Is partially coversd by insurance,

William 11. Vanderbilt has chartered four.-
tecn steamshlps to connect with the New
York Central Road for freight to Europe.

w. 'g..—
» TIIere’ s only room for four lines;
-Yet rooIn enough 10' say;
' . Refuse if younre asked .10 take
' A glass on New- Year’s day;

1 .

 

 

had been travcl- '

~ but tastefully decora't'éd' 0'11
'_evening, the occasion beingrtbo Christmas;

Manager- zMyers' 1s traveling in Mairé with

W.th the New Year it will turn-

The Howe orchestra will' furliisb~
music. A good ‘time is expected, and the

Trade. ,ce'r?

IAfter _'Weduesday these little frac--'

. what. suffering mot tuls need.

 

 
 
 

CITY ITEliIS.

01: our: 1.00.11. nepoursn. '
BEECuEI: Board of Councxlmen «Ears (lrllgcntlyc

 

 

dg‘r ' 1
will have to be paid by them:
The Congregational church was modestly
Wednesday-
Festival of the Sunday 1121100111 sta't' witii

coeffwhilb pines and eedar's tingcd'witli'

sno'w; adorned'tbc platform; Through tlxc- E

centre-jot the'cburch tables were-arranged~
loaded with cake, oranges and candies. The
exercises were. opened by singing 11. “Christ-
mas. Carol,”- under' tire-direction of Profes-
sor Dishrow, followed by recitations, reading
by the Superintendent and responses by
teachers or scho‘ ars.

Among the many interesting services was

the proofsg (liven by the school, in answer to
the superintendent, on the questions, “Proofs
of Christ, Childhood, Humanity, Divinity,
Saviour of Sinners.” The recitation and
singing .by Miss Blanche lYliiill‘xlllEl.‘ Artie
IREusscll,1Ind.the Lauder childrtn, were 1)ch
feet and received appla 150. The pastbr then
announced _a. recess of five minutcs'for' rc-
fre's'hmeritIs, and afterward said that many
had been singing their Christmas songs, Miss

Harriet 15611101: would tell them her song;

but it was inaudible to rep: many 'of 1110'
congregationgncverth'e’r’éss received prolbugcd'
gapplausé. ~ -

The superintendent then presented M153 C.
Dickcrmau and Mrs. Swor'dsa phot‘bgraph of
theirclaSscs, remarking that they would be
mementos on 'wlxich to look in after years.
Rev. H. N. Dunning presented Dr. Burke
Senior, with a Biblical Lexicon, the gift
of his~ class and others.

Our city charter: amendment: has (Sonic 10 fl.

' standstill. some of the committee being Edis-E

couraged on hearing] of the extra bill pre-'
sented for building the sewer in the city.
.They are now. willing to wait until the Board
of. Councilmen have fathomchit. I

Dr. Spencer of Trinity Chapela crave a dis-

course on Sunday, from the ”sentence, “Ou'r'
. Father-who art in Heaven,” on Christmas

Enight, he blso held a service in Union Chapel
which had been tastefully trimme‘d' and
decorated by the ladies. A c‘. Ioir frorEnI‘ INIoE'r-
Walk conducted the music. . ,

Mrs. ..'L P. Foot'c died after a ibng'E; illness, '
'on' Sunday, night, ' E '

Obituary

a .

 

 

 

 

of Rah'way, and eldest:~ brother of Mrs.- Brent
H. Good, died' on Christmas night after Ea

lingering illness bt Jerséy' City at the age of
fiery-nine years. The deceased was a agenfi

His. resignation and tranquility as the disease ,
progressed,- excited thc astonishmcutj of those

around him and showed that he was conscious '
.: of his approaching end.

His lvast words.
were. “It rs finished. ”

The funeral services will be held at the
St. Matthew’s Church, Jersey City, 10-day

(Satprday)._ at 1-‘o’clb'ck, P. 111., Rev. 'Dr.

Ahercrombic officiating. The remains will
be taken to Greenwood Cemeter v. —-ET/ze En.
Marries. Railway, N.J

Mr. Hoyt, was the eldest “son of II. I.
Hoyt, Esq, 'of this place.- He passed his'
childhood and early manhood in Norwalk,
and his death will be mourned by ' many old'

,who'rn he was rcspcetch and esteemed.

 

The schools commence again next Mon "
day. The children have 111111 good weather"
for vacation, and for about a week they have
had good skating. The snow _spoilsE that fun
for the present, but they hope f01'_“Icoas‘Iing ’,
soon to take its place. -

 

The more the merrrcr—uew subscribers.
The cold snap, last week was quite scv‘crc

Dick Sands had a Efair audience at the E

Opera House, Christmas night.

More snow y'esterday, but very light‘ IIIE
body. Several inches fell,
for slelghing. E . .

Three acts of public officials will be swan~

in again for this little town, to- m01"10w-,-—I

town, borough and city.

The Central National B nuk has declared 'a
semi annual dividend of three and one-half
per cent. ,and will have‘ 'moncy left. ” '

the Grand Central depot, is to have charge-

Eng'ineer Rider, having successfully intro- '

duccd water into Bethci,'is now at home.
againr'eady 10 111101111 10 all business calls."
Sec card.

' The broom and shovel brigade was out
yesterday mo: urn ,for practice,in full force.

Owners of comer lots fully appreciated the
- I

situation. _

The County Commissioners hold their final
'sessious for. the granting pf- licences, Jan. 4
and 5. After. that time .unliccnsed dealers
should get “out from under.”

The ~cbld snap of last w'cck was v'c'ry'
cheering to 1110' res dealers. Ice formed from'
six to eight inches thick. and some of the
dealers expected to commence gathering the
crop yesterday 1'1.~ In. The fall of snow
probably interfered lunch with the work.

If the 'w'sather holds cold about a fortnight a' ' 'E

good supply will be secured.
H

. l2? Elegant. SoE-urss for-1101.10” Prmsas’rs

at COMSTQCK EBRQS. :

.___*__—_

GB‘I'II‘he bostplucc in' town to buy your
Eliot's at 001113ka Brothers.

 

 

. .L'ftl'l‘.‘ 30111110611111 is agent for the R istn

:"i‘urbilie-thefi, which curried off the prom
’1an at ,tbe. Centennial test of water wheels.
Mr..Cotter'.¢1aim~1 it' 1'6 be the best; turbir'e
wheel mode, und' will guarantee more powcr
for the wa:e'r used than any other wheel. .
The following letter. which} he has received
speaks for itsE_(:lf'.---~ .-

.Brrzsrrsoxr-asr, Cox's}, D'tc.2811_1, 1878
Jorrx 'Cb'r'r'irr; Esq.
1 l “have the _Risdbn Ylee lrunning, audit.
is- a better Wheel than the National. made 111'

r. Bristol, Chum, fo'I I have them both In the
Rider" rs 'a Nbrwnlk lad'y,—returncd here,

The Risdon Wheel ~has no
I am

some firms. _
'cqual In this cbuutry, ilr my opinion.

going to build another Cotton Mill and' shall '

put another 50 inch Risdou Wheel to drive
it.; would not put in any other kind if 'riveu
10 Inc. The Gate works nicely. The Bris-

tol Wheel has a good gate, that is the best- .E .

part of it: 'lhc Risdou Wheel when you
come. to the per ccntagc of- water,bea_ts
1.110111 all.- lours Truly, H. S. SMI'XE'R.

A Good Reason for Happiness.

0n the llth of September. 1876, a man 01'. middle '

age and gentlemauly appearance—his t'ace beara-
ing' with- pleasure—entcmlt Dr. Kennedy’s miles
and inquired of the patrcilts in waiting if the
Doctor was In Beinganswcred in the :1flIrmar
tivc. he took a chair to await his turn' for an
Interview. in due time the‘ Doctor reached the
strnugcratnd $11111: “Well my good friend, what
can I'~ do for 3' 011?”. "’ W~ ltcrcupon the strau or repli-
011:“.“3 primers W uslrinelon Monroe. %' live in
Catskill, Green county, N. 1'., and have come to
Rondoutfor no other purpose than to see and,
thank you for what you have already done 1‘-or
me— by means 01' your medicine, the _Euvoritc'
”Itcmc (ly. As 1 see you are very busy I w ill st: Its
the facts of my case in as few \I ords as possible.
For many. )c. Ir: 1. had 5111ch cd from a complarnt
which the phy slcians whom I consulted concern-
Iug 11: agreed in calling an'lthl'. 1 successirely
employed some of the most noted doctors ~with-
out obtaining any permaucxxtrclief‘. and for 1'), Ion
time my case was regarded hopeless. Allwhb
knew trxe circumstances said 1 mustdic. Finally
my wife induced Inc to try 'a bottle 01 y.011rl:':1v01:-
its Remedy. which She had ha'd somc'w here heart
of, or seen advertise-.1 Without the 'slight'e'st
1111111 in 11, but solonE to gratify her, I boughta
bottle or u. .drnggist incur village. lzuseal that
and tw'oorthxce bottles more, and ~10 make 11
long story short—I am now a grateful happy,

an 1 ins, far' as 1 knowhts healthy, 11 man 115 111011: ,

Is in the ('.'(Iturntt'yl

“Since then l are 30111: 011 circulating my story
and rcc'or'nx'neudin'g' 3 our medicine to others or In 1
acquaintance whom I knew to have squ‘orcII I‘Iom
Kidney and Liver complaints , and although
the asset-116m, run. he ('toubtcd by .tlxc
-illn orant and incr'cdri one .Iussurc‘ you, rm, and

rough you the public that- the F111 otrtY Rem-

edy has done its work with a similar complete-

‘ ness in every single lust: Inca. I thank you, Doc'-

tor, for your mcdrcincs, and I rejoice in' the. good
fortune which led 3'01110 discover and cir c ulate it;
and it is my. hope , 'and tha'tot'otllorsl know ,1h.11'
£011 'm"E:Iy be pared to introdrico the Far ot'ltc

cmedy into every part: of the country.‘ 11' is jilst '

You are at liberty

brake, uroutlpu 0nt 115v ease in all Y. Why. you may

ohuk best,an'(11 tr us sbmeother l'elck and (bacon.
raged mortal may hear of is and try the 'Ei‘I‘E'tIIvorite
Iltcmcdy"i as I did.

onroe’s case-although remlrrkable'l-‘is

only' one ot‘n'iany similar ones which might be-
cited, were it necessary. To Ibos'e' who brdruarll
~earl 1:1 nunsu n the. mflneness of the mass of
medica testimonials. it may be, .1119th while to'
point out the fact 111111 the case, tillers 01101! Is 10.»
‘cateil' Within tweEEEymrlcs 61‘ the city in which
..tbe Favorite Rem isnninufacmredaadcan be
easily contradicted f~ ~1 ntrus in up tlcular.
Remember 1110' 1111016: Robin: 3",»; 1";
Remedy. Prlée, One Dollar: ~

: ..'... .._‘

.4"

3" ~~.: A1

'suits in town, at Comatock Brothers.

 
 
 

Henry Downing Hoyt, forr'ncr'lyi trrcsident~~ ~" -'

. friends and schoolmates in this vicinity, by'I .

but not enough. .

' of the depot restaurantthcre, after ‘Jan. 151..

~; trill: fr

. :. r . ~—-—-—O———' . .
Trunks &Truvelin Bags at 00111510011 Bros. -

1' a

avonteE

E_.

across andanchor were prominent In the ,

plots, for 75c.

|28"Thc largesLassortnrcnt 0f childrens'

'a're recommended by loading Physicians as

E.,thc,,most_ natural laxatrvc known; .
healthful and effective.
All Dflggists sell them. 3m39

 

'\ P' I.

Go to_ Cpmstock __'.,Bros f'or‘..y0ur'..II()rsc
‘Bl'an'kcfs findIII'rip’ Rbbes. ' '

IE“(’Joans‘t't'aEck'iBrot are selling Over-

coats mnch below New brk prices.

. V

 

Comstbck Brothers are retailing a Wamsut-
ta Muslin Shirt, 2100 linen Ibpsonr, all'com

'—-—-O————*- .
‘ fifi’llen’ 3 business suits at Cornstock Bros,
-—'<>~.—'

.':-37 White and colored printing paper can

be obtained at the GAZETTE Orrrcn, in any

" .l'tf -

desired'quantity, -
'—.—*"--—.
'W Cardigan Jackets at Cornstock Brothers,

. ___._,_
' Alcxnndcr’ a Kid Gloves 111' Comsto'cl. Bros

 

WUnlaundricd shuts, all cbmplctc, 1, 000

Linen bosom, for 400, at Ccmstock Bros. ~-
E,_... .

and boys’ bats.

A Love Dream E

“And she looked at me most lovingly, and
I drew Ircr~ close to my bosom, and was just
kissing her for. the second time 'wlrcn the
vision brokc,-aud.. I paid the. dentist and
left. It was my first experience with Dr.
C'oltbri’ s' nitrous bxrdc' gas at the Cooper In.

stitnte. ”—- Fum- Yum 811145
—.——-——o——*———-
ChewJAt'mov’ Brass: Singer. Nay x Tonacco.
_..—.—

"Tcstimonlas sn'y Eovnsr "s MAGIC 00111:on n is
.a good, reliable remedy -—m
“(IIJhurc'h cs. ..
... ‘,.-““1... .
'lsaE. spite .Eofflanncls coughs and colds will

31101 1011111115 at" 1vilI'Y011' can dispo‘mess' to
.with Hale‘s HE'Qney of Iiorchouml and Tm , eimn
less time than it takes 11 EshEcIifl' to execute a. 11 111.
Sold by all Dmggtstm' ".- ~
Pike‘ :3 Toothache DropEs cure in '.1 minute. . 41” .13
-—--:——+——

EtaEke'uA _intcrnall3,circuln_tss blood, affords relief.

;—..'...——._

'CIrr‘caoo; Ir 1.. , March 30,1878.
1; have prescribed the “Blanchard Blood
EnudE Nerve Food’,’ for many months past with
the best recults, especially In cases of nerv-

' 011's debilitEy ‘I' c'ari confidently recommend

it in all nervous complaints.
. . Trros. HENDEI‘SON, M. -.,D
. . ', 213 Wabash Avenue.

 

'vanbr'.‘s llLrGIc 001111011111) the bcs't'E for PimEp-
lea, Redness 01': Skin or. Nose,a and all healing—.60-

MARRIED

AltnAIVWVVVVVVVVVWVVVVVVL
IxtDast'DoIIglass,\[ass Dec. 28111, Mr. Bcnry
R. Turner, 01‘ South Norwalk, to Miss Belle Ham-
IIn'oud, of East Douglass.
Iu' Bridgeport. 'Dec. 25111, ClEIaunccAy S. Todd. to
Misthtry. C.Bisb0p1 -

In DanbrEIEry,D_ec.181h, Arthur G. Robinson to
Mattie L. Kip. E
In Dnnhury. Dc’c.’ 18111, WEan. IT. St. John 1031
rion D. W11 its. '

 

 

 

 

DIED

“Winn“,(nun/\nnnnmxnn,‘AMAM
A'thrpcyCity,N J.,' on 111021111. ilrst., Ifcury

Downing, (:ldcs't son or. “only -.I Hoyt, a'gcd' “.39
(cars.

32 years.

InBcarcr ill-00k, Dec._°
_ 71 years. ~

in Bcfhcl. Dec. 18111; IPoII‘y' C'Ahupm-tn; aged S'IEII
years. _

111 Danburv , Dec. _‘ltith; EIEIImu Da3,agc112'

.5111, Betsey Aforrismged

-yrs.

Mead, aged 82 y.eurs I
In Greem 1110,18,. Y. ,Dcs. 25111311011. 11 Whiting:

' 01., aged 43 years."
In \Vcstport', Dec. 25111, James Walsh and Miss

" Adeline Allen, both of Westport. ,
'l‘hcodbr'é Gblter bndI

III Wesfport Dec; 2:111,
Miss Mary E. B: Ikcr, both of \Vcstpont. 1.

 

. ‘._-_-..

 

Money Wanted

3,00'001'51500'0101 which amplc' security
,' wallbcgivcu. Apply (It this office - ' 1111'

To the Ladies. 'AE

.11-111111 undersigned having had consider: this ex?
. crrance in shopping in New York 10 pre-
'pui'c't to give 1161; personal 'attcntion to making
. purchases for ladies at the usual messenger rates.
_For that purpose she will go to the city every
- Tuesday, and often! 11' necessary. Buy mg for
Milliners and Dress Makers 11 specialty..‘ . Orders
can be left at any time at. Thorpe’s ConfectioucIy,

!

 

, ~. Main Street, where she- will be' In personal a‘ttcu-
Col. Henry Huss, f ormerly news agent at; '

dance on Monday afternoons.M
' [15.8, L; ELY.

Adjourned Sal-e.

 

theGOOD‘S PLACE. consisting of 52 acres
'61 land, with Dwellin .1311ch .was adjourn-
cdito Saturday, Jau.4t 1019.1” 1 o’clock, I). m.
~ A rare chance to get 11' good and cheap Home-
stead. JOSIAHKELLOGG, Agent.
A'Norwalk, Dec. 30111, 187$.

License Notice.—

HE final meetings of the County Commissiom

01's for the granting of Licenses will be held-
111 their Office 'in the Co'ur't House. In Bridgeport,
on the 3d and. 5111 days of January, 1879 The
prosecuting agents at“ the County will bedrrectcd

 

to proceed Inrncdiotely ‘agaiusr all parties selling.
Liquors 11 11110111 license after said (late.
'.I. G. BEERS" L C t
.1. w. uocKW'ELL (3 °““. 3
E. J. “,aner l omr‘ilissioncrs,
Bridgeport, Dec‘. ‘.’tth, '1878. ‘ 11:13

 

WILLIAM B. RiD‘ER,

ENGINEER AND SHRVEYUR.

Personal attention given to all kinds 01

Hyd raulle Works, Engineering, Milt-
tt’ righting: Dock W0 rte. Agent
Travail kinda orMacnlncry. .

will- receive pi‘omr'xtE attention.

 

" E Notice of Sale ~ on EXecution.

TAKEN byE virtue 'of an excerltiOn issued by the
Court 61' Common~ Pleas. against Chas E.
Wilson, in. fatter of Ann Comstock. Administraé

- Public A .uctibn, to the highest bidder, at the pub-
lic sign-post; in South Norw Ealk, 1n the town of
Norwulk, twenty-unmet) day's alter date. to 11 It:
on the 18111 (1:13 of Janunry. A. l). .1619, at 2 0 clock
in the afternoon; 1'0 satisfy said execution 'and mv

_tces tberedn, the following .p'ropcrty, viz. :—0ne
one—1101's 0 (.art, one I louse-(.1111 Harness, one one-
1101' as open theton,-theproper13 of the said Chas.
E. “I 113011.: Also, one one-third interest in and to
five lrIrEgmMii'rE' ors, gilt fI'a'Ir'I'es one 'Ia'rge Mirlor,'

s with 111 bas'e‘ and marble slab, three
riches of Prouze rnameuts- in shape of horses.
0er Hay'etedder} one two-horse; wagon,: with
spriu scat and-neck yoke; one Horse Ha -‘Rak_c,
one It Owing’ Machine. one set of Dou'bl'c I arness,

(heavy. ] ('mc Iron Rollbr,‘ and one Farming 11111.

D. 1th1 this 28111 tiny oLDcccmber. A. D. 1828

EAttest, ' 'EDWA‘ 11D NELSON

- Constable of'thc Town 01': Noitvhlk

2117a,,-

 

 

'11

s

-l 1.1... rem: Hundred Thousand BANGOR

LAT” pill-:1 i~1 shells, pra'ptcclt-(l from ice and
- '. .1 ;' ,. "' '4 ' ".' .
snow. . Elo:1_E.'.1'11_l save, enough 111 111110 and.

wastage to pay inlet for coming Ito' E

a;

:.- ff"? NflRW‘ALK‘; “‘CEONN'.

'1'. .

.‘: ’_'1 {Nil JJJJ'MIICI'ZE' ' ‘ :r.

.1 trump, Mat
IAch'

who have been given up .bv Physicians.~
IREHfEl I wresnlldrscases 6,1, the Kidneys. bladder:
and rxnary Organs,
and Incontiucne (1110111111111 of Urine. flUIT’S _
REMEDY Cures ri ht’s Disease of the _Iihlueys,
General chility, ‘enralc Weakness, .“ervons
Diseases, le'tct’npei'arrcc and Excelsior». I'l' 8'
1111111111 curbs 1111110115 Headache; Sour Stom..1clx E
'Costilcncss, Dyspepsia, Strengthens 1110 150ch9
and Stomach. and rakes the blood tier feellv pure.
1111111": nsrsiav I: prepared narr- PRE‘ 1710qu
for llaeac macs-1s, and hushevci' been
:knoWu to.1'.1Eal.M0ne trial will convlu (‘1.-
'YOII. HUII’BT my Is purely vegetable, is
used by 11:11:1in 1'hticrtlns, and the utmost reli-

Eu”: nmy be me'GEEE “UNT’S '

' mflUIT’SR HEREBY cu-

cou rages sleepicrcutes
'reu wed health it's 111(- A
reali'lt. Send for Pa'ru
hletto
M. E. CLARKE,

 
 

:1 111's Buck ,Sids
or” insure cured _by
Y1! T's REMEDY. the
',(rlrcht .Kidneya'nd
”ll'lEvcr medicine...
ltis‘ not a rlcw comx
por'uid.11f1vmg been.
used by all classes tor~E
03133113, and saved
filonxll‘nger'iugldisease

 

an appetite.-m braces
Pnotrnr-wcn, 11.,

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

-——¢-—— \
_Childrt ps' Overconts at Comsllock Brothers.

5 . ,- .
125' Go 10 Comstock Brothers [01' children’ s " ‘

made [11:111e City of .' ' ~. '
~' -1 LUMBER, surfaced two sides; f 1le 111011111: '

make a. lodgment iu_ the system. But the are -

Goldteet, rubwithnirvanr.’su.mrc001mourvn; E' '

 
 

In Westport, Dice. '..‘I1111I.J'an'cttc Gregory,_ aged ' '

 
 

'At North Greenwich, Dec. IIEl, Deacon Silas [EII ,~.

'wilc .of Thomas J.RIE1IIIIE(Illc,nt'IIxI1eE1-Iy oA'f Bridgeport-p -

EAT

11E Auction 'Sale of the Homestead known as ~

011.crs 1011 at the (rt/ET“: Chloe, 01' by Intril

trix. to me directed and delivered, Will he sold (It '

and death, hundreds . .

01-01353, Gravel Diabetes.; . :.

Wmttseeests

NV‘AI\I\I

Nos-walk.

l at.

Pleasant

 

11111531111151
. é?”-.A<su~.i_c"t'if$~.—Am.a:cm.1

Music by a. First-ClaSS'OrcIIcStI-ar.~'
ADMISSION . , .25 m
RESERVED SEATS, (Orchestra,) 3:63:15.
Eh SERVED SEATS' (Balcony,, .':tl Cents.

Doors open at‘1,performancc begins at 8. '

Tickets'torA sale at Wood’s Nara alk, ’
south Nortv alk. ' and no" 3

Horse Carsw illI' Ep'oinItlv-(IIy xun altcr the enter-E
tainmcnh-

___..__..-_._.__J..._. .a.-- _. 4.....-_::‘—~

 

11111111181511.1111 110011

.r ».i,1

.,

M studsfaot'ur 01's: .'.'_ '

HI”.

 

'.'.~"I~'llave a full stock of I, I}, 1.}, 1111(12. inch

full. thickness, cxpr‘cssl y for your trade. . Also

ings, 11'-c.,, perfectly dry, and (11' vel'yAlew
p.iccs. 11111 and see it.

Eu; .r'. 111' E1 r‘. 11..

1

 

Dmdend

CENTRAL Narrow“. B'A'Nr‘c,
Norwalk. Conn Dec. ‘26111.1878

Ted 11 Semi Annual Dividend of '.lbre an'd' one~
1111110: )pcr cent; from 1110- earnings!) the ant
Isix IuonthEs, pay able on and after (triangular-E312. 879:

“A' M. A. CURTIS ,Cnsltisr'. ~

' srrpcriorily'in every respect:

DRY,'ECLEAR STOCK, surfaced two' sides. '

 

l.

liJJiDlrectors 01 thisBanh. have thisda'y declnr- .

ATTENT ll

~ngRYBODY1

‘1 ~'D6Eyo'n- wnnEItE '1EoIIlI11'rEy shingles. (ramp to

 

 

mé.E

I can show 5'th nine varieties: and a;

-. ,r....

nine-prices. I'I am? tlrti-‘only‘anthorized agent

~. in Fairficl'd Gountj',.blrt.si1lcEE6f Bridgeport,

for the E54110 bf the celebrated OSCAR FPNN

'IPAI'RA'LTII'IL PLIANEED SHEINGLE, which

_ .1...

. I will sell under the fullest guarantu: of

',.!

'Full price :11 '

' "lowed 'Ifor' evrry poorEOSClIr Penn Shingle

. I I . I '
Erc.ur not]. [have said one and one-half mil-

lion and have never-111111 :1 p001- oné returned.

EgJ.uILL,

 

WILL B GLINES,

ECLMC. E.1vitlr.E. '1‘. Whitney ) '

‘ Is now ready 'to make your

E PHOTOGRAPHS

TintYIpes,

-IE0v‘er' Regntcr 8: Glinbsf
~' Store, Main Street.

Dru

 

Sleighs fbr Sale.

ONE Two-Horse- Stvlmi Sl’eighx
One double _EESEtylish Sleigh.
EfllE‘Ervo °EllErngc l810w s'. '
. rec wo- orse lumber Wa .
Fr'rq't'u’x'e of 8.111%1311'S’Tlsifii'llphup'
-N(Irvl'alk. Dec 21,183.. ~

31:1;

 

118 DIVIDEND. H8

Fairfield County National Bank.

'1“”: Directors of' this Bank have this d'a’ydEeéI'
clarcd from the earnings 01' the current six
_months, a dividend or [our (41' per. cent. on the
Capital Stock , payable on and after Jan. 211; 181).:-
. Norwalk,1)cc.20,1878
"' ;Cl-1IAS.H.S_TBEE_T,Casbrer.

Notice.

Thick: and one-half (3)1) per cent, from the earn-

ings of thocu'n'eut srxn months. lm

ensuing. RAUF
Norwalk, Dec. 23, R1878.('

NotiCe.~

NORWALK savrx o s soo‘m'rr;
NOIUVALK. December 19th, 1878.

RD, Cashier.

anuu’m, for the past six months, will he credit-

11 author! or J'an. luth,1879. ..s: . . ':
, Per order. ..
GEO. E. MILLER, Tr'éaba‘"

DIVIDEND-

'IIso'IItlr Norwzrlk Savings Banks
.- , '1 .' December ltith. 181
T6 m'cetingdf the Managers of thrs.

held this date. It Dividend, at 'the rate, of; 5

 

-.J

 

rptor'Es'. cntrtled to receive the same according to
the By-Laws, for t.he6 months ending Jan. let,
1879,1tndwnayuble on Jau.101h, 1879. Interest not.
~(1rawn'
interest from Jan. ~lst.1

 

.
~~Notice.~' -.
:1 meeting of- thc Directors of the \orwalk
G: Is Light 00.,110111 Dec. 181.11,E lists the 1‘01-
lowing vote was passed.

VQ'I'E r) r—That a discount of 25‘per cent be al-
lowed on all mm of gas, consumed after January
Jail, [819, ~‘it paid at the office 01 the company on
or before the 10m day of— tho month. but no dis~
count will AIbeI allowed after 111111 date.

GEORGE B; ST.IIOIII.‘1"~Sec’v.

 

Amhh'i'rovvmlllnus 1

. I have One Hundred Thousand genuine

2.0 .

S. K (1: CO. RPJFDI ANDS 'AlIl’ED SIIIIN-

GLE. There are no bettermadc. ’l‘l'x'c'se

Shingle are bought and. will: be sold- under-a
gunrmx'tce as to Irprality,'andE cheap for cash

351'. agrarian.

‘1' H E” .
SOUTH _NOEW‘A LK

Is now. offering

FURNITURE

very Low Prices.

‘1 111118511131 Known In this Vicinity.

BEST WORK-MANSHIEP,
' ~ BEST STYLES, . . :
BEST TERMS. ‘

'D: STOW,
Lane’s Block, opposite the Depot,
'Soanth Norwalln. ' '

PETER L. GUIGUE,

FLORIST,

llhiorr Al 0. .,1. North of‘ Norwalk Cemetery,
Dcalerirr

Plan-ta a: 01.11: Flowera'
at all Seasons, Flowers for Funerals and Parties
tastefully arranged to order at lowest prices.
All orders left at Prowitt’s Drug Store will .110
promptly attended to at short notice. ~ . limb!

 

 

 

All 111 “out of 'EA

JE WELL. 17,396.,

'

wills... (III "'15 .

J ACKSGN BROS’

' A Full and Cbrn' 'Ileise Assortment
IN

Jllrb suitrEtblc 101

 

HOLIDAY PRESENTS
Cheap for

if};

 

SOLD BY AELELI DRUGGISTS. ll

1h. .L .-

 

 

NTEREST at the rate of Five (5) Per Cent; p'Ee'r ' '
Eed t0 depositors Jan. 1st. 1879, and. paid to them '

 

 

er cent. per unuum, has been declared to (lsp'os- .

II he credited8 to depositors, and drmv ' .
.1011; III. AEKNAPP, Tress; ' '

FURNITURE STORE.

field or sliver floods,- '

. p. In. : also. on. wednesday evenings,- Jan. 1'11);

' and determining all

 
 

TH!" Dirccto'rs of the National Bank of. Nor-5 " "
1yalkhavc:thrs (lav declared. a dividend of . ,

able Jam: 1,0,1, .- .':. .

 

NEY’S

 

W H 15"}.

BBI’IIIHIHI' Blair 'Wahll flames,

:13‘61- $1. I00 with “Milt. and Glass.

 

. Rubbers,

SLIPPERS

SHOES,
I or? ALL mans.

 

 

IRE." G“. NOLAN M. D.,

surgeon and Physroran,
orator, ATEBESEIDENCE .o1v- ~~WA~ILL s'rnas'r.
Office hours: 8 to saint-12 10,4 311117-109 p. m.

anrvcrr Omen at Hoyt’s Pharmacy, South
. -. Norwalk,~ .

:r"i'

Hollday Goods
H If it 8 P1111111

. [love a fine assortment or

 

Toys, Games, Dolls, Fancy
Boxes, Wrrtrng Desks,
Toilet Bottles, Perf-
fumes, MIITOI'S, ..
Dressing Cases, Brushes, Wal-
lets, Beautiful Paper-1n
Boxes, Pocket
K n- i- v e s ,

'B'bttl'cs' for decorating, and

many other articles too
numerous to. mention.

_ E“"E “ILL” BELL

TOYS

At Wholesale Prices!

CHEAPER I'IA‘flAEN'IEVER.

' Remember, that the place 'to get

almost anything you rIIIiIEsy
~want, is Int. the.

CORNER DRUG STORE.

Board of: Relief,

OTICE ishere'hy- given that' ~'thb Bonrd of Re-

lict' of the town of Norwalk erI, meet at the
onion of the Town Clerk, on Monday. Jan t‘th,
1879,, at 10 o’clock. a. m. .n'nd on Saturday after-
teruoons,-Jnu.E]ltb.181h and 25111., at 2 o‘clock.

 

and 22d, 017. '31) 0- ‘cloclk, for tbsp
ap'p‘eals
the doings ot the Bob nrdxuf:

The Board of Rellef' will also meet Will: the
B'oard of Assassors 111‘ 501111 Board. at the above
namcdplace Jun. 9111, at 10' o’clock. a. m. ., for
the Purpose otilhatingthemls of sltk and (us.

ablcd'pcrIsonIs. B
..' . .‘S.
,_ ”NFL mgUNJEIR CE E}
War; 11'. nukrnre'r

Vmwalk, Ct plans" .I, 1878.

'EENotIce. .

bonformlty tn Statnfclta'vv', notice is hereby
given "that there will be. It joint mc'etin o'l‘
tho Justices of the EdamSelo‘cttnen. Coastal: on.
and Grand J (Irons, pt the town .0! Norwalk held
at the office of the, Tonya _(‘Ierk of said town, on
tne first Monday 'o'rdsnitnry, A. 11.18"). at '.'
o clock In the event not-(as purpose orchbosmg
issuers 1:211. scone-'2: am

Cll e I II e II or -
nrgtrngtwndscnenrt 0t.- qgrduroryi Fle'as. (and "1116-
n 11 . ll 0')‘ -
"I! or Fwalrfleldt EII ,"EEN Ir’nnd 'for the Corln

nClerk.

Dated 111 Norwalk. December 211111w A.D. 1978

.!I sent. hearin
1:11:33 'to them frog

Board

01'
Eltclief‘.
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