New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-22
NEW-JERSEY STATE TOPICS
THE GERMAN CITIZENS OF NEWARK.
MAsoNIc-THE DEMOCRATIC wAR-PERsoNAL AND

MAsoNIc-THE DEMOCRATIC wAR-PERsoNAL AND
SOCIAL
rrRoM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRrBUSE.l
TRENTON, n. j., June 21.-The visiting
Turner'S at Newark said to be charmed with their
reception and the entertainment mapped out for them
during the week. The importance of that nationality In
Newark has been steadily magnhed for many years by
the local politicians and the result has been that largo
number of the Germans feel called upon to hold aoof In
political contests until toward the close and then TO act
independents AS a consequence, the history OF New
ark politics very remarkable changes, mostly
due the votes of the Germans there and purates OF
from 1900 to $500 total vote OF 30000have shifted
from side TO side with amazing celebrity The two parties
consult the wishes of this element with perseverance
worthy OF all praise and German parenage is positive
advantage which cannot be ignored in n candidate.
AS in many other cities. the Newark Germans have
quietly absorbed the best and most heathful portion OF
the city, seeking the high ground AMI planting their
modest homeke cottages whore the air is purest ana
drainage The heathful portion OF Newark is
the most exclusively American ward OF the city, The
Turner'S Of Newark elighted with the prospect OF
receiving the North American Turner's Society guests
and the generosity OF their hospitality has been without
end The brewinginteress which large and wealthy
have contributed literally toward the expenses.
The dedication OF the Masonic Temple In ths city on
Tuesday will witness probably the largest gathering Of
Frcemasons IN New-Jcrsey for many years The
central point. and the site OF buildings which
were standing when the battle of Trenton was fought
One OF them which down TO make way Tor the
temple. the house In which the Hessian General
Rail died. The New,Jersey order OF tIeeuasons mas
remarkable for its steady consistent growth, I'M
shaken by the ordinary vieisstudes ana continuous
The condition of the Democratic party In the State is
gradually growing into an open war The attack. OF
upon Senator MGPherO grew bitter last week that
one of his organs openly threatened libel suits II they
not discontinued. The complaint ~ tho anti NC
Pherson organs is chiefly in relation to the distribution
of "a
that he has too ancablc relations win senator SeWe
Republican Unfortunately General sewcll is absent In
Europe and one can speak Tor him on the matter
but senator Mcpherson has made his denial aud
" branded his opponents in the usual manner some
Democrats declare that the purpose OF the anti Mcfher
campaign is defeat the Democratic party In the
state and show President Cleveland that ne mas chosen
bad adviser In selecting the Senator almoDer oil the
patronage Governor Albeit is keeping very quiet ana
refuses 10 be interviewed thing hitherto
OF with him. He is evidently anxious to keep clear OF te
Mcpherson and kelsey contest but whether either side
VIII permit nm 10 remain heula ~ hhothcr quvsao
MeauV hile lends his presence To various occasions Vi
public interest with pleasing importantly, taking part
In Episcopal dedication, Roman Catholic com
mcnceneut and German celebration Win equal en-
thusiasn ana similar elOqucncc.
The college commandments at Princeton and New,
Brunswick this year proved To bo dull anarS' ana tle
There was a small attendance Princeton. and even
the unwilling of the Henry memorial tablet failed TO
later years of his life. bound Old Princeton TO New
Princeton better thai man. and now that he Is gone
eX-Prrsldcnt Mclean seems spared MONUMENT OF tue
ancient DAYS. Professor Hcnrys courtesy was one oI
the characterisics which MI who were under nun ~
Princeton or at Washington recall with special fcrNor
During his Princeton days tht college was ~ unuch
poor mans college another IL - not 50 considered
the fruit crop is making bad appearance and the
strawberry crop L. from Onr-third One-half smaller
than usual The deficiency ascTbed TO the severity OF
the winte which cut OF the frit-crowns Of the straw
berries and damaged The loss to the grow
err Will probably great prices have been well
sustained from tic fast.
A decision against a railroad company nj Camden by
ce-Chancclor BIRD. declaring that the nuisance OF
dust aHd OF drilling cars ANA Transferring ireighl ~
night has considerable attention. ANA Il likely
10 lead efforts obtain application OF the pTincl-
pie Ia other ctics.