The Penn's Grove record., 1882-03-25

MataNaD. We arn sorry TO Loose Doth
of these men from our immediai 9
neigI.bJrhood, but pleased to know
that both of them have received pleas
ant apl ointments.
Several of our fishermen have gone
down the bay and OILERS ale grtting
ready. A numb Of shad have bten
caught here during the week. Mr..
Henry Katts caught nineteen on Wed
nesIay, which is the highest humber
gilled SO far by Il net INA day.
Tie newly elected officers of the
township met in Odd Fellows Hall ON
Saturday last and qualified for their
respective positions.
Mr.. Sle3le VAS in town on Thursday
lie was looking as well as usual, and
re are pleased to know that his inter
est in the welfare of IL town does
not abate any.
The Delaware River Telegraph Com.
pany's stock is said to pay BITTER tlfaa
any other telegraph corapaay's ever
issued.
Governor Hall of Delaware on We'd
nesday respiied jeremiah IIarrigan,
who was to have been hung yesterday
at New Castle, until December Is next.
The President has disappIovtd the
81 ntence If the Court in Cadet j. {.
Whittaker's case, and the cadet las
been discharged from Gust edy by order
Of the General OF tEe Army.
All the papers in the case of Ser
geant Mason have been referred 10
Judge Advocate General Swain by the
SECRETARY of War;
The Delaware river Railroad Com
pany has again tried to purchase tue
Iocslson farm Mt Dscp Water Poiot
They have Offered Mr. Locuson SlO9
per acre, which would amount tn SIS
OG0. Mr.. Locuson refused 10 srli IT
that fFure, and tie general impression
of the pc, pie is that he made "a mis-
take.
MI. G. Z. Baird, the Supreme Organ
Zero The Improved Order Of Hep'a-
sophs is about to organize a Corclave
al the order at Woo lstown and u at
Ma, TIA.
While other places are rolling up pc,
titions and big subscript on lists for
the pardm Of Sergeant Mason and the
support OF his wife Betty and the Baby,
we suggest that Action Post of the
Grand Army of the Replblic tn e in
hand til e matters AMI see what
Penn's Grove will help them do for an
old veteran ard good soldier. What
do you say.
Jfere as elsewhere IL people have
beer exercised Over the bill passtd by
the Leg isiature of this State last week
which makes i; unlawful for any com
pany of corporation to receive more
than ) ceuts for the transportation OF
ne passenger between this state and
the State OF Pennsylvania. Our pao-
pie believe that should it become IL law
it III prove an injury and will serious
ly affect the bu. mess of steamboat com
panies' 1t is hoped that The Governor
Will vetoe the lull.
Parties have Ieen in town looking
for ground ON Which 10 build glass
woIhs.
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed
tie Nomination Of Samuel ,. Blatford
TO be Justice Of the United States SUI
preme Court.
4 bill has passed TIE Legislature of
this State which will greatly interfere
with canning factories. The bill pro-
vides that women Shall not be employed
in factories of This State over ten bohrs
per day. The canning season. ecpeci.
ally that of tomatoes. IS very shot,
not over two moths at most, ard IL
save the fruit from spuiling ii is neces,
saIy sometimes 10 work few hours in
tue evening. This bill prohibits sucl
work ana hence vii be detrimental &c
the canning business. All such laws
should be vetoed by the Governor. fol
it is evident they are presented 10y
snne II who does not know what he
is doing, ard are rushed through with.
out being understood
A petition is in circulation in thi,
city and county, praying TIE Coart Of
Parlens TO grant a p.rdon to jonathan
l.. Dolbow, who vas convicted az III,
last term of court fer receiving s;oltl
goods, Knowing them To he sto' zen, ant
sentenced to two yeaIs III State rr'sort
III the man is Icing iUn sltd mjust,
he is deserving OF a speedy release From
confinement, but if lie is guilty, Us IL,
jury bel eyed han to he when the,
found Il verdict against him, lie shouls
serve out the fun term OF his sentence
Ii is The province of the Court 70 pas
upon aHian's guilt OF innocence, an,
when it has done 20. 10y II fair and in
Partial trial, and ilie verdict Of twely,
Just men ana true is gwen. Jules sem,
very important evidence is afierwardi
discovered. no attempt should be mad,
to rrnde' futile the Judgement Of IL,