The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-10-04
RANDOM Jorr1Nes.
Medley of Personal, Political and Social
Notes About People We AIiKnow.

Charles Heppenheimer is looking for health ia
/ Southern retreat.
Keeper Laverty has recovered from his recent
very severe illness.
Work ON the foundation OF the State House
was begun last week.
Congressman McAdoo and wife have left Califor-
mia for home. Where?
1t is said that Mayor Timken, Of Hoboken, has
Assembly aspirations.
Leon Albeit Jr., will graduate at the Columbia
Law School next Spring.
Mrs William p Hoffman is very i'll, and will have
to go South for her health.
Secretary lamar ia still occupying Senator Nc
Phersons Washington residence.
Colonel Charles w. Fuller is the legal adviser of
the Beard of State Prison inspectors
1t would not cost much to print all that State
Treasurer Toney knows about farming.
Counselor Daily would like to be Assistant United
States District Attorney for New Jersey.
Mr.. Winfield complains that the present grand
jury is working slowly and unsatisfactory.
The crowd at the doors is sure indication of
Senator McPherson's presence at Taylor Hotel.
Board Of Enquiry will investigate the trouble
between the Colonel and the officers of the Ninth.
Comptroller Anderson knows more ABOUT the
making of contracts than the n sjority Of lawyers
Among the entertainments of the season those Of
Mrs. L. f. G. Young promise to take foremost
rank.
Immediately after his return from Europe Henry
s. Little continued his quiet hunt for-political
scalps.
Richard Jenkins. of Camden. declares that he will
succeed A. Q. Keasby as United states District At
torney.
Miss Emma jain, formerly of Hoboken, will be-
come Mrs. Holm s, Of San Francisco, on the It'll Of
October.
Would any but Hoboken Council tolerate the
repeated presence of member under the influence
of liquor?
Before the first of next May there will be seventy
or eighty new houses finished in the upper portion
| of HObOken.
There is nothing in the world that has so great
charm for iIliam Heppenheimer as rich breW-
ers daughter.
Afternoon teas" will again be the correct thing
among the fashionables Of this city during the
coming season.
tits proposed to give several receptions en- masqvs
during the season by the managers of the Indepen-
| dent Sociables.
Will Chancery Clerk Duryea be his own success
sor? is the question row agitattng the minds of
| the politicians.
Minister Lewis has already tired of the Portuguese
mission, and it wouldn't take much coaxing TO
make him come home.
| II makes Counselor FredenbeTg very angry to be
told that. Judging from his looks one would not
suppose he was married"
Carrot D. w. Vroom and Benjamin Lee are rank
ed among the possible gubernatsrial candidates by
! the Trenton slate makers.
John Hart is working very hard to be appointed
to the office of Deputy Collector of this port. now
held by Asa W. Dickinson.
At last Accounts Charles +. Rub of Union Hill
is sojourning in Switzerland, but he will probably
| be home before the election.
! In about two weeks all the able-bodied convicts
confined in the State Prison at Trenton will be TO
work under the piece price system.
| We have seen some beautiful specimens of
needlework to be presented by prominent society
bellies to the fair OF the Palma Club.
Judge Marcus Beach has made his final trip to
oatsk for the season. as at his earnest solicitation
Mrs. Beach returned home with him.
AT the solicitation Of ex-Judge Hoffman, Miss
| Virginia Bunting has been appointed teacher in
the deaf and dumb asylum at Trenton.
| What has Eddy Mcdonald to say about Ben But
lers assertion that nine-tenths OF the labor votes
can be purchased at two dollars apiece?
Counselor Russ. of Hoboken, enjoys the exclusive
privilege of being appointed Secretary of every
society he belongs TO or meeting he attends.
/ Charles P Tag. the millionaire tobacconist Of
Weehawken Heights, prides himself on having the
finest collection of Rheinish wines in the State.
Judge Brinkerhoff is fast recovering from the
effects of the poor table he had to endure during
the early part of the summer at Long Island
Hotel.
Miss Celia Meagher has returned to the home of
| her aunt Mrs Samuel Hetherington after an eight
weeks visit TO her cousins, the Misses Layerty at
] Trenton.
Sheriff Heintze is never so happy as when by the
side of Mr.. Simon and in front of Mrs Heintze and
Mrs Simon he drives a spanking team along the
Bergen road.
And now Martin McDermott the musical City
Clerk will unfurl the banner of Hokoken and enter
the D riocratic County Convention a candidate
for Surrogate.
Surrogate William McAvoy was mainly instru-
mental in bringing about the appointment of
Judge Rankin to an important charge under Col
| lector Hedden.
Abram Swan, the general utility man at the State
House. staunch Democrat and genial gentleman
will run for the Assembly in one of the Trenton
districts next month.
Charles Gross, formerly. Chairman Of the Hobo
ken Council and who has for five or six years re-
sided in New York City has returned to Mayor
Timkens jurisdiction.
The great new music Hall that the Hon Csottfried
Kreuger is erecting on Belmont avenue, Newark
will be opened with appropriate exercises about
the middle Of January.
William Utz has been appointed by Collector
Hedden, of New York, to cart the general order
| goods brought by the foreign steamships having
their docks in Hoboken.
William F. Albeit thinks that the press Of the
county could pay little more attention to the de-
alterations of the Weehawken Council-since he be-
came their legal adviser.
1t is rumored that Charles Esterbrook Of the
Fourth district. will be appointed by Collector
klotz to the position of Deputy Collector now held
by John Reid, Of HOboken.
The air of Europe does not seem to have exerted
very soothing influence upon Secretary of State
kelsey for he has returned brim full Of fight
against Senator MCPHERSON.
! Many of the members of the German Riding
Club. of Hoboken, suffering from fractures and
COMMISSIONS received by being thrown by some of
Hexamer's too fiery chargers.
We have it en- very good authority that Mr. Cor
don, of the New Brunswick Times, has secured the
| appointment of United states Marshal to succeed
! Mr.. Bud Deacon, OF Burlington.
Senator Brinkerhof does not intend to subject
himself to the communicating influences Of Trenton
nights during the next session of the Legislature
| and will return home every evening.
Washington hasn't yet taken in her decorations
put out last Monday in honor Of the visit of Com
missioner Reynolds. John Van Loan. David W.
Lawrence and Orlando Taylor, of this city.
John A. O'Neil, the ex-Mayor of Hoboken and
now Chief of the Government Bureau of Engineer
ing and Conrad Jordan, the United States Treas
urer, rank among the most popular officials at
| Washington.
William Wills, formerly editor and proprietor of
1 the Mount Holly Mirror, will probably be candi-
date of the Democrats of Burlington County for
state Senator after ex-Assemblyman Budd has
positively declined that honor.
Keeper Laverty has been honored with an invi-
tatlon to read paper ON the pieceprice system
before the Prison Convention to assemble at
Detroit, Mich, on the 17th and which will be pre-
sided over by exPresident Hayes.
The friends of George Tmme are highly indie
nant because in the report of the meeting of tue
stockholders OF the HOboken District Messenger
Company the papers made no mention of the fact
that he was elected one OF the directors /
Hew have the mighty fallen Chief Justice John |
White, OF Hoboken, who for many years held I'M |
disputed sway in that city and who transacted |
business in his office than the Circuit Court
now keeps an intelligence Office on Washington |
street.
1t locks il the Democrats of Bergen would |
nominate their County Clerk, John W. Bogert for |
state Senator. Peter Bogert Jr. is likewise can
didate, and so is ex-senator Cooper. There is no |
opposition to the nomination of Eben Winton for /
the Assembly.
Garry Ackerson declined to defend the three |
men who are indicted for the outragng and muir /
dering Of Mrs. Fischer, at Engewood, because for /
the last twenty years he has defended nearly every
person charged with murder in the Bergen circuit |
and no longer desires to incur such great respon-
sibility.
The Indictment Of Captain Fingsr, of the steamer
"Rhine." by the United States grand jury at Trer-
ton for carrying an excess of passengers Is the
outgrowth of an old difficulty between the Govern
ment and the North German Lloyd relative to the |
measurement practiced in German ports and that
adopted here.
After years of patient thought and silent com
munion that cost him much anguish Of heart,
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