Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State July 5-1883 Batavians leaving town for any length of time, can have The Daily News mailed regularly to their address for Six Cents a week. The address will be changed as often as desired. Mere Mentions. Howard & Co. are building a large new coal trestle. Bricklaying was resumed this morning on McDonnell's block. Ex-Lieutenant Governor HOSKINS is making extensive repairs to his residence in Attica. One of the good things in not having a celebration in Batavia yesterday was the lace of accidents. Mrs. Epp POWERS of Batavia, who has lived at the county house for a year or two past, died yesterday. George J. BRYAN announces in the Buffalo News that he will soon resume the publication of his "Queen City." The building committee of the Board of Supervisors are inspecting the sheriff's barn to-day preparatory to building him a new one. There was a large party in attendance at Wet Mills grove, yesterday, and all had a good time. Music and dancing were kept up until late in the evening. The Baptist sociable at the Opera House last evening, netted the society about $100. The event passed off very enjoyable and all who attended enjoyed themselves. Mr. Edward CROCKER of Byron, graduate of the Brockport Normal School, has been engaged as principal of the Bergen school, to succeed Mr. A.G. CLEMENT, at a salary of $800 a year. The explosion of a large fire cracker set a lady's dress on fire on Jackson street last evening. Catching it up quickly she shook it violently, fanning the flames until a gentleman smothered the fire with his hands. * See Here! Just See Here! ! I have had a good deal of experience in my life in teas and coffees. Now if our neighbors want to wrangle over their rubbish, jut let them do it, and you go straight over to M.B. ADAMS', where you can get first-class goods at reasonable price and whole crates of those great big strawberries, every day fresh. Mrs. JOHNSON. * Fine Carriages. A fine lot of Buggies, Phaetons and extension top Surreys. Elegant, light and roomy, just received from Boston, for sale at rooms in Chittenden's block, State street. Come and see them. Will try to suit you. J.S. ROBINSON. * House and Lot for Sale. On Church street, a nice home 20 rods from Main street, second house north of the Greenhouse, within 5 minutes' walk of the Post-office. A small payment down; the balance on easy terms. * New Millinery Each Week.--Miss Aimee WIGGINS, trimmer. For prices and styles it will pay you to call and examine before purchasing. Miss J.F. KENYON, No. 70 Main street, second floor. * Great Opportunity. I have just received new millinery at great bargains. Ladies, see change in price. M. WARE. * For straw, stiff or soft hats, go to the Rochester one price clothing house, 61 Main street, Batavia. * Public Hack Fare. To and from the depots, 25 cents. M.S. HAYES. * For picture frames, cornices and curtain poles, go to F.P. TERRY's, 105 Main street. * New Instrumental Folion, at Terry's music store. * Send your coats, dusters, dresses, skirts, etc., to the Laundry. * For the coldest soda in town, go to S.A. DUSTIN's. * Holdridge's Hack. Orders for HOLDRIDGE's hack may be left at all times at SCHNEDLER's cigar store and will receive prompt attention. The store is provided with a telephone and orders in that way will be promptly answered. * Cherries and Pistols. In the rear of Mr. Wm. C. WATSON's yard on Ellicott street, are several fine cherry trees the fruit upon which is very much enjoyed by Mr. WATSON's boys. It also has an attraction for all the other small boys who have no right to it, and on Tuesday two urchins went around after some. Mr. WATSON's boys were occupying the tree at the time but the other boys ordered them out, and when they refused to go, one of the fellows took a small pistol out of his pocket and threatened to shoot the WATSON boys unless they evacuated the position which they occupied. The threat was partly carried out and the pistol discharged toward the tree but without effect. Mr. WATSON notified the Sheriff but the offending urchin got away. * A Neighbor's Quarrel. Chris. NICHOLS and William MILLIARD are neighbors and live on Hewitt Place, and both have a son, and heir,, who is old enough to fight. Yesterday the NICHOLS boys seemed to be getting the worst of a pugilistic encounter and his father went out of the house and in separating the combatants used the MILLARD boy pretty roughly. Straightway Mr. MILLARD came down town and had a warrant issued for NICHOLS arrest. Officer PLATO could not find the offender yesterday, but this morning he caught him and took him before Justice LENT, who imposed a fine of $5. * Sent to the Refuge. Egburt O'NEIL, a boy who has until recently been living with A.R. FAILING, was arrested by Officer BUXTON Tuesday night and lodged in jail. He was arraigned before Justice CROSBY yesterday, and committed to the Western House of Refuge in Rochester, whither officer BUXTON took him in the afternoon. The boy has developed idleness and truancy to such an extent that his friends thought best to place him in a house of correction. He has remained away nights, sleeping in barns, and other improper places, and entered several houses and stolen food. * Henry Monell Acquitted. The trial of Henry MONELL who was arrested the other day on the charge of assault and battery preferred by Kate KING, an eccentric character of Evans street, took place this afternoon before Justice LENT, and resulted in acquittal, it being clearly proven by witnesses who saw the woman struck that Henry was not the guilty man. He was therefore honorably discharged. * Ocean Grove and Asbury Park. Cook and Townsend's Excursion to the above watering place leaves Tuesday, July 17th. Round trip fare only $12. Managers are located at Scranton, Wetmore & Co.'s, 10 State street, Rochester, to receive names, sell tickets, and give all necessary information. Persons out of town may address them through P.O. box 87. Call or send for circular giving full particulars. Inclose stamp if written answer is required. * submitted by Linda Schmidt *********************************************