The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-20
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A Medley Of Personal, Political and Social
Notes About People We All Know.


Congressman McAdoo will spend his Christma as
at the Virgins homeof his wife.
Ex-Governor Albeit now improves his spare me-
ments by writing his annual message.
The journalists of this county will shortly meet
or the purpose of forming press club.
Mrs. Z, F. @. Young is suffering with severe
cold contracted during the fair of the Palma Club.
Counselor and Mrs. John W. Herbert have taken
city. - - 49, --'''''S0-'' -" -''N
Let's seel Does the birth Of a young willard
Fisk give Governor Albeit an assistant private
secretary?
The German club. of Hoboken, will welcome the
New Year with ball and banquet at their spacious
club house.
1t is considered quite card to procure tbs ser
vices of Mr. Orlando II. Taylor best man at fash
ionable weddings.
are preparing for another onslaught upon the COM
ing Legislature.
Ex-Mayor oNeill. of Hoboken, reyels in the
superb art library at the Government Bureau of
Engraving and Printing.
Mr.. Michael Mullone has been Frustrated wifi
severe throat affection, but has recovered suff-
GENTLY to be able to be about
Mr.. Jack Laird. Secretary of the Democratic State
Committee, still languishes at Englishtown waiting
for a call from Brother Grover.
Mr.. William Utz and Colonel Hiram Van Buskirt
had an interview with President Cleveland at the
Executive Mansion last Tuesday. - 81
Judge Beach is allowing his silvery locks to grow
over his shoulders 1t imparts to him ali appear
ance Of q more mature Oscar Wild.
The many friends Of Commissioner william Utz
will gladden. his heart at. Christmas by the presen-
tation Of large invoice Of anti-fat
A number of Hoboken Statesmen are already i'm
portuning Congressman McAdoo to secure to them
the postmastership of that lively place.
The grand Jury adjourned over last Wednesday
out of respect to their foreman, Mr. Cleveland who
was bereaved by the death Of a grandchild.
William Walter Phelps has already started his
Gubernatorial boom by winning and dining the Re-
publican congressman from New Jersey.
Register Fielder has started brass band of his
own. Each of his boys is taught to play an in
strument and he has enough of them to go around.
Congressman Green, of our State, has chosen his
seat in the House of Representatives beside that of
Mr.. Joseph Pulitzer. Not at all bad move forBob.
State Prison Keeper Laverty says that the piece
price system would prove great success were the
contractors forced to py fair price for the work
performed.
There are some people who think il about time
that the Hoboken elevated branch of the North
Hudson County Railway TO the hilltop were put in
operation.
Congressman Pidcock occupies the rooms at
williards Hotel, Washington, in which in days of
yore Miles Ross used 10 give audience to his numer
our friends.
mas only comes once year, as even his plethoric
pocketbook could not stand the consequent strain
any oftener.
Councilman Londrigan, of Hoboken, hasn't
looked we'll or spoken nationally in some time
as he does at Morris Plains now. He will soon be
returned home.
If beauty is to be at all considered Constable
John Feeney will not be the last the list in the
race for keeper of the ladies gallery of the next
House of Assembly.
Senator Nichols, of Cumberland, is in Anything
but an amiable frame of mind since he has arrived
at the conclusion that he will not be President Of
the next State Senate,
Judge and Mrs. william 7. Hoffman are still at
the s.. George HOTEL New York, where Mrs Hoff-
man is receiving the best medical attention TO be
found in the metropolis. -- -
New York lawyers are always puzzled when they
appear in New Jersey court. In New York they
are only required to know the Code, but over here
they must know the law.
The Reed Brothers, the veteran newsdealers of
Hoboken. have opened very commodious and
handsome new store in Washington street. full of
stationery. books and toys. q
tits the intention of the members of the Palma
Club TO give several full dress receptions before
the advent of Lent. at which their gymnasium will
be converted into ball room.
Arizonians are full of praise for our Never Zulick
who, from the Surrogeteship of Essex County, was
elevated thanks to Senator McPherson) TO the
Guberuatorial chair of that Territory.
Afr. John Van Loan returned from his bridal trip
last Monday and is again at his desk at the Second
National Bank. looking for all the world if
nothing unusual had occurred to him.
Senator Mcpherson and family have succeeded
Secretary Lamar in the occupancy of their superb
Washington mansion, which had been rented to
Mr.. Lamar during the Summer months.
Although Mr. George Mulgrew has years ago
taken ND his domicile in New York. there is an at
traction fer him in this city that he cannot resist
and which ere long will draw him to the altar. q
There are many who think that jeremiah B.
Cleveland would make most excellent u. S.
Marshal for New Jersey, and that President Cleve
land would make no mistake III appointing him.
The climate of Portugal does not at all agree
with the health Of Minister Lewis. and unless he
can soon os transferred 10 some other court New
Jersey will welcome him home at no distant date
The annual report Of Keeper Laverty. presented
to Governor Abbott last Tuesday. contains an ex--
haustve review of the piece-price system under
which the conylcts in the State Prison are now en-
ployed
Most every Statesman in the Horseshoe" who
is the fortunate possessor of son, would like to
have him appointed messenger in one OF the De-
partments at Washington, to give him political
training.
The knowing ones new assert that if Dick
Jenkins does not make the appointment Of United
States District Attorney for New Jersey to succeed
Mr.. Keasby. Counselor Vim. Guild, of Newark will
draw the winning card.
In the case of Catherine Rotzer against Catherine
BoTzsr and others, now our Circuit Court calen-
dar DR.. SpitzKa. the New York lunacy expert who
gained 80 much notoriety in the Guiteau case, will
be the LEADING witness.
During the holidays Colonel John J. Tofey will
stick to his model farm at Quaker liill. N Y, to
rest from the arduous duties of the State Treasur
ers office, and at the same time to weigh out the
seeds for the Spring planting.
Old Chancellor Williamson had nothing to say
the part of the railroads when the great cases
were argued some weeks ago, but he has managed
to quietly stick brief now that proves conclu-
sively that his powers are not on the wane.
1t has very much the appearance now as il Di-
rector Govern would continue to rule the
destinfes of Board Of Freeholders and that the
Aaol E1c.r
legislating him out of Office, unconstitutional.
Mr.. Joseph Noonan has offered to present the
corduroy vest, worn by the genial and witty
Clerk of the Board of Freeholders to the National
Museum. it having adorned the body of Daniel
OConnell when that patriots voice lang in the de-
fence of Ireland.
1t doesn't speak well for the knowledge of the
New York World of Hoboken affairs nor is tia COM
pliment to the people of that city, to have that
journal announce every few DAYS the name of some
one or other pothouse politician as probable and
strong mayoralty candidate.
The elegant mansion Of Messrs. Charles and,
William Heppenheimer, on Jersey City Heights
was ablaze with light last Thursday evouing the
occasion being dinner party given TO select
circle of friends by the latter of the two well known
and estimable young gentlemen.
There Ia a wailng and a crashing of teeth in the
household of Prosecutor Winfield over the loss of
Doctor" the pretty pug dog presented TO them by
City Physician Heller. of HoDoken. His children
positively refuse to be consoled and are continu-
ously crying for their pet sad case
NJ. Pasteur, the emil ent French scientist, is not
doctor at ALL notwithstanding the assertion to the
contrary of the American press, and he does not
practice medicine in Paris, but makes his famous
experiments upon hydrophobia cases under the
guidance of prominent physician.
The new portion of Washington street, Hoboken,
between 11th and 14th Streets is only paved 20 the
middle Of the street. AS all the property on the
other side of the street belongs to the Stevens
estate. 1t remains unpaycd on The plea that that
concern is too poor TO afford the expense.
Al.Hoffman is anxious to inform the young lady
friend of handsome James Laserty" that in exam
lining the infants cap ON Newark avenue the other
day he had no selfish purpose in view, but that he
was looking forward 10 the time with much pleas
ure when she and handsome Jim would fight to-
gether the battles of life.
Now that both the Park and Meyers's Hotel, of
Hoboken, have already given several dinners DUR
ing the season. Captain Busch VOWS that he will
start shooting expedition instanter, and not
return until he has bagged sufficient game 10 give
dinner that will outshine any of those previously
given by his competitors.
Mr.. Roscoe Conkling will defend Mr.. Day, the
owner Of the New York Wo,M Playground, near