Thomas Galberry blessed the bell at the new Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church in Norwich, CT.

The Courant reported today that Thomas Galberry had appointed a committee to prepare matters for a diocesan synod that was planned for early September.

The funeral of Calista Plimpton was held today at 4:00 PM at the home of her son, Linus Plimpton, 63 Spring Street.

The Festival of Saint Joseph was celebrated at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph.

James Goodwin died while riding a street car into downtown Hartford.

The Diocese of Hartford held a requiem high mass for Pius IX at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church.

A dedicatory service was held at the newly completed basement chapel at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph.  This service was followed immediately by a pontifical high mass and then in the evening by a vesper service.

Fire in a building occupied by G. F. Palmer as a stable and by John C. Mead as a joiner shop, behind the old Warburton mansion on Asylum Street.

Thomas Galberry arrived in Hartford this evening on the 7:40 PM accommodation train.

The Catholic societies of Hartford planned to meet this evening in Saint Patrick’s Hall to plan a reception for Thomas Galberry upon his return to Hartford.