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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION VOTE.

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION VOTE
In this city 10000 In favor Of holding
Consultations Convention, and only few hundred
votes we're against the proposition In the interior
of the state similar large proportion OF affirmative
votes was seemingly cast Below 10 the result in the
counties reports have thus FAR been received
concerning this vote:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

general appearance Of the people Of his country The
Princess IL OF lighter color than the ffnce. Will
her black She IL accountod
beautiful at homo straight black hair Is combed away
from her forehead behind In coll with large
black pin. Her dresses made by Worth -,
party which far accompanied the frnce
consists OF NJ Tatsumi Count Bodjo Count O. Ainna
Date and two servants They are wealthy residents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

The RETURNS election district OF the lid
District and from the twenty sixth election OF the
Assembly District missing, but the result with
them Inc adod would be the and the puraes not DO
materially different
Tho of the votes for Assembly did not
change the results announced yesterday. Mr.. Gibbs,
the Republican candidate in the XiIItt District who
appeared by the At Police Headquarters 10 be
defeated by less than eighty votes inclined yester
QAy 10 doubt correctness Of these figures He said
that 100 votes In election district whlh had been
announced in his favor had aftrrwaid hcen transferred
to Mu!ry. the Democratic candidate. Tue change OF
these from hun 10 his opponent Mr.. Gibns lie
clared caused his apparent defeat The returns AT
Police Head quarters examined aud Mr Gibbs said
that wOald take further action wien the official
count was had. He denied that his supporters had
traded for Mayor for votes for Assem- lyman 10
the DISADVANTAGE OF Sir. Roosevelt. The Republican
vote for Assembly In many districts was considerably
larger MasOr, sud this accounted for pary
that solDe Republicans yoied for Mr. Hewitt.
pe1 Assembly will consist OF twelve County Democrats
nm eight Tammany men-a large gain for the County
Democracy. There will 10 four Republicans ~ places OF
from city.
The list OF Aldermen printed in THE TRfBUSEs later
edition yesterday correct in every particular. The
new Board will consist of 10 rammaIy men, County
Democ Guiding the prerlient Republicans AID
4 Irving Hall and Republican member
The yols question VI holding Constitutional
Convection en Election districts being missine) re-
suited ne follows In favor OF convention, 166,S47;
against IL, 353
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04
WORKING ON THE FIeuREs AT HEADQUARTERS

Few politicians went to Police Headquarters
yesterday to examine the unofficial of elec-
tion because believed that success or defeat
OF tho various candidates In this city had
tanned hey ond question Tuesday night AMI that the
figures published In the morning newspapers
stantally correct Ony In cases where the vote was
extremely close did the friends OF tho defeated cand
dates hope detect in the Frederick g.
Gibbs. thcIRc publican candidate for Assemblyman
KILN District, went to headq In company
Clarence W. Meade and l0okei the returns sent TO
supenn teudent MURRAY which 4,O59 Will
lam F. dury aud 1913 to Mr.. GiDDs u ms ority of
eighty votes for Mulrog Both Mr. Gibbs aud Mr.
M.aio expressed belief that the Official would
vary enough tho unofficial returns to elect Mr..
Gibbs In election districts where IL believed
there had been Republican mstorties the Unofficial
ind sated Democratic ma Jritirs Possibly tho
for the candidates had been nsposrd
cident In copying the Unofficial returns Tue official
cannot be unsoaied until they to be canyassd
by the Board OF County aDvas-srs James j. Mooney,
Who elected Alderman in the XXIVth District, also
Murphy TO exam the figures whicn gave him plu-
rality OF only votes He claimed that mistake
of 100 bad made election distrie by trans
posing his vote into the column and that he hal
received al least lO7 more votes than had been
THOMAS j. Rush. the Republican candidate Friends VI
" Tim Campbell were surs" that he mad received
more than 3s9 plurality In the With Congress District
ana they worEoi hard tue figures. be ore they
left Headquarters they declared they mad discoy
cred mistakes enough to show that ME- Cam pbsll ha,
beaten MI. Grady By " more than u thousand votsau
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

II bad weakened Bogrxn's popularity In Hondur>s
Those who familiar with the history of IIonduras
renomber how when Bogran. being then An
officer Of tho army raised q revolution. and Dclepta
was sent against him and defeated and took him
prisoner. he released him and secured his parton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

tho chief competition the most
arts c designs flowers fans
and so FORTH There about dozen entries and some beau
tiful effects promised,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

s375.1SS 81 81, 507. 05S O9
Net profits. So

This SHOWS an Increase in net prouis over the same
period year for September OF SlS325 49, aud from
January LIST to September 81. 1886. $2l767o So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04
CANADIAN PACIFIC EARNISGs.

MONTREAL, Nov. 3 CSDcciab. The following
Official statement OF earnings and of the Cana
dian Pacific Railway Company. has just been Issued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

PRESIDENTS GRANDSON MADE A wATcHaAN.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-James r. Tyler Of
Virginia grandson Of President Tyler to-day ap-
pointed Waterman In the Interior Department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

The fourth election istric of the lid IS
eembly riot and the twenty sixth election district
pftho VII It'll Asse nby District missing but the re
suit included would be the and the pluta
ties not be materially changed
VOTE FOR THE JUDICIARY
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

The annual report of State Superintend-
emf Chapman is finished. The following
interesting statistics are taken from it
State school tax appropriated by the
State. 81 ,424, 944; additional State appro-
priation. 500. 600: township school tax,
$50, S70.S4 interest of surplus revenue,
s32, ;24 p: district and city tax for
teachers salaries, 1924, 1874; district and
city tax for building school-houscs, sos
3SS. GS: total amount for maintaining the
schools, 81 $50, 1926. 80; total amount, in
GLIDING that raised for building, 50, 40, :
0l5.6l value of school property. So, o:i2.
99G. With regard to the cost of education,
the following statistics appear: Average
cost per pupil. calculated on total school
census. -. 2G; average cost per pupil, cal
cnlated on enrolled attendance, IS 63;
average cost per pupil, calculated ON
average attendance 9l5.24. There are
S37 male teachers in the State. and 1850
female teachers.
The average monthly salary Of male
teachers is 500. sc, an increase of 81 90
since last year; the average monthly sal
airy of female teachers is 5000 an in
crease of 66 cents over last year. There
are 53l school buildings in the State,
valued at between 81 900 and 81. 900; there
are 81 worth between s., 900 and SO 900; 60
worth between $4,000 and $50, 900; y
worth between $50, 600 and $40, 900, and 2G
are worth more than $40,00 each. The
census shows that there are 3GG 317 chill
dren of school age in the State.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01
PUBLIC SALE
Saturday, January 3Oth,

1886, in front of Frcnch'S Hotel, in W oodstown,
between he hours of , and ) O'Clock, r NJ, all
thai valuable small farm and premises sit
nate i'll Pilesgrovr township, Salem county, on
The road leading from Woodstown 10 Pole
Tavern, about one mile from the former place,
lands of John {. Wallace, samuel
Panco,st ANA Joseph L. Riley, containing
y Tl-im ACRES.
The improvements are u two-story house with
kitchen attached: barn nearly new, corn
crib and other outbuildings Plenty of good
water al the door. The land is in good state
of cultivation: splendid grass, wheat and
corn land; apple orchard and other fruit upon
the promises. The farm is divided in five
fields and enough rails to put the fence in
good repair. The farm lies about hall Il mile
from Che creamery, which makes il sill more
valuable, and is II very desirable place for amy
one who wishes to retire upon II small farm,
where they can keep pain of horses and two
or hrcc COWS, and t;tisc enough produce, hay,
corn and wheat 10 make them comfortable.
The property will be shown by thc sub
Scrbcr residing thereon, or 10y his agent, j
W. While W oodetown. Sale positive
Conditions NJ sale, by
VILLA AM PATTERSON.
JanI5i Owner.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

Who is responsible for the mischief which
the American saloon is doing in this
country !. The saloon keeper 2 The
saloon Keepers bonlsmcn. 3. The men
who vote for license T. The men and wo-
men who fail to ''cry aloud against this
infamous traffic. You belong to either
of these four classes the blood of the vie
TINS slain by the American saloon, is upon
you, and you will have 10 answer for il in
the day Of Judgment
High license in Rockford is farce so
far rs reducing the number of saloons is
concerned, or restraining any body from
getting all the liquor he wants The sa-
looms show signs Of prosperity, saloon
keepers are getting rich, and yet some pro
Tossing christians really try to make them
selves believe that high license is Il tom
pcrancc measure. PShaw We have little
orno patience With such waddlc Noaftoy.
Rocl(ord. H.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

In 81. NichoIaS for JanuaryW .. lIowclls
leads off with christmas Every Day. 60
Mrs. Frances lIodgson Burnett follows
with another instalmcnt of Little Lord
Fauntlcroy;" Horace f. Sender eontri-
butcS the opening and very interesting
chaptc rs of his story Of the life Of George
Washington; there is short "Bit of Talk
for loung Folks, by Helen Jackson or.
II. }; and II. II. Boycsen writes one Of his
entertaining tales of two continents. called
Big Hans and Little Hans. Sophie
May has Il bright and timely story about
Santa Claus on Snow-shoeS. and Iicze-
kiah Butterworh tells his "Grandmothcr's
Grandmothcr's Christmas Candle" Nick
Woolson's Ride is clever sketch by Rose
Hawthorne Iathrop; there is John H..
Coryrll's sketch, ''thc King OF the Frozen
North and Susan CooIidge's verses. The
Secret OF II" There is another Ready
for Business paper Among the Law
makers contains a chapter on points of
interest about the Capitol; while a brief
life Of Richard Wilhelm Wagner ends the
'From Bach To Wagner series. In the
department for "Middle.aecd Little Folk, =
Palmer Cox tells about THE Brow mics
Tobogganing and ~ The pages devoted
10 VERY Little Folk, Laura +, Richards
explains why Coralic was H.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

Conspicuous among the varied features
of the January century are the short
stories. Trouble on Lost Mountain by
Joel Chandler Harris Uncle RcmuS): AT
Teagne Poteet 5. and ''The Cloverfields
Carriage, by Frank *. stockton Mrs.
Mary lIaIlock Foote'S new serial of West
crn life .'John Bodewin's Testimony" in
the third part points strongly to dramatic
situations. and Mr. .Iamess 'BoStonans'
assumes new and interesting phases \
portrait of Verdi. the composer. is the
irontispiecc, which is accompanied by
paper by Frederick A. Sehwab Tx Min
lister Bcnjamin's second and concluding
paper on The City of Tehcram is pro
fHscly illustrated W. j. Linton, contrib
utcs Some European Republicans. IN
the typical dog series. John :. Wise. of
Virginia and John w. Mnnson contribute
papers on pointers \ subject of scen-
tifc interest, is ''Feathcred Forms Of Other
Days, by DR., r. W. Shuftldt. t. :. A.
In THE lesson of Greek Art. " Dr. Charles
Waldstein, treats OF the education of the
American artist. And in an article ON "A
French Painter and his Pupils glimpse
is given of the company Of artists who re
ceive instruction from Carolus Dnran. "A
Broad View Of Art is the subject of the
leading editorial in Topics of Time In
the War Series we have General John
Pope's pungent and personal description
of s.Tha Second Rattle nf RuII PPM aud
the "Recolections Of Private dcserib-
ing Two Days Of thc Second Battle Of
Bull Run A forcible essay on spirit
nal Preaching for our Times is contrib
uted by the Rev. Edward IInngerfnrd; and
in Open Letters are brief Articles.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

Alcohol is born in lac rottcnncss and
decay of fruit and grain; it is born in tie
death aud distinction Of these two great
necessities of life; tlus robbng the pco-
Pile of food, and giving them the dccayed
and poisoned fruit and grain i'll strong
drink. What good can we expect Of any
thing that is born in death, destruction
and decay
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01
Communicated.
Mays Landing.

After many disappoint and dis
couragements and fruitIess efforts, Mrs.
Crate has succeeded in her noble purpose
of forming n W. G. T. [. iii this God
forsakcn town. 1t was her intention to
form this Union some weeks ago. and
with chat object in view, Mrs, 5. j. {.
Downs. President OF the State organiza-
ton, spent 4 Sunday at this place.
She gave very interesting address in the
morning. and invited all interested to come
in the evening and participate in the forma-
tnn of n Union; but when evening came,
with it came Il pelting rain storm, and with
the few in attendance, it was impossible to
do anything III that direction. Then Mrs.
crate canyasscd the town and succeeded i'll
inducing seven ladies to consent to join, if
such n thing as a Union could be formed.
Finally, Sabbath evening, tie 9th inst,
was SET apart for Il last effort to organ
ize and She secured the promise of
help from Mrs. Hammer and Mrs. Den
man, of Newark. BY some unforeseen oe-
eurrenec, these ladies disappointed Mrs.
Crate, and the entire burden rested upon
her but she was equal to the emergency,
however, although il was a fight against
the odds Of Indifference in those broad
enough to be enlightened, and in others.
the narrow -mindcdncss bred by these sand
barrens of South Jersey There is in this
town a number of old s;agcrS who are
temperance CO men; have been temper
ancc for forty years They rely upon
their assertions of being temperance men
to make them such, but assertions not
backed by proof and actions are poor,
lifeless things. Oh yes, they have been
temperance men for forty years. but in
all that time no one ever heard of an OBJ
lection being raised before the court to n
license in this place, and to have done 50
would not even have cost ear fare TO the
license mill, as thai institution does its
periodical grinding right here.
Bur 10 return to the meeting. Mrs.
Crate delivered one of the grandcst lee
lures on the subject Of temperance that it
has ever been our privilege to listen to, and
made an appeal for help that should have
touched il heart of adamant. We shall
tell you presently of the response to her
PLEADING She scored a point when She
said that no revival of religion need be eX
peetcd in this community, until there is a
revival on the subject of temperance: that
so long as the head men of the churches
wonld stand by calmly and see the yonnp
mcn-thcy who should be the bone and
sinew Of church and state-poino down
the broad road of ruin fia rnmshops of
this place. so lone would the work of the
Lord languish. and lust So long would
God withhold his approving smile. and
consign these churches TO spiritual exile
| She spoke of thc thousands annually
slaughtered by the monster, and in that
connection related a very touching Incl
dent of an employe of a railroad who
when dying from the result of an accident
while at his post, said in husky tones
''Put out the dangersignal there arc more
to follow" That, she said, was what she
was trying to do-put ont the danger sig
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

When dose of Vinegar iitters is taken INTO
the stomach, All diseases Of The blood liver
heart, Kidneys, stomach, and body generally
begin I" pack up preparatory 10 leaving the
system. And It doesn't take lhcm long 10
pack either. Like the guests thai Mrs Mae
bcihdispeised, they -standno upon The order
OF their going, but go al once"
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

j. knudson would respectfully inform
the people of Woodstown. thai Me has
sent Mr.. Johnson to receive orders for Dye
ing and Securing. Those who wish any
thing done in that line, please have them
ready when he calls.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01
Dwelling at Private Sale.

The subscriber Oilers ut private sale his dwell
ing house and lot of lnud ON the corner OF
Main and New street. in the Borough of
Wood-toWn. two doors south Of the Prcsby-
terrain church. The dwelling j. Il 2ls story
frame house, conveniently arranged. and
nearly new. Excellent water; large yard barn
ana wagon house, ana Il good sized lot which
fronts on New street, and can br utilized us II
building lot. The location i, one OF The most
desirable in town, being convenient To schools
churches ana business For n view of the
property or terms of sale. call ON
Dee lltf JOSEPH TURNER.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

Take courage, temperance workers
You shall not suffer wreck
While UP to God the peoples prayers
Are ringing from your deck.
Wait checlilY, temperance workers,
For daylight and for land;
The breath of God is in Nour sail,
Your lutldcT in his hand
sail on! sail on! deep frcightcd
With blessings and with hopes
The good OF old with ~hadowV hand,
Are pulling ii Your ropes.
Behind You, holy martyrs
Uplift The palm aud ciowa:
rcfore Won. unborn ages send
Their hcncdiction down.
Courage. your work is holy
Gods crIund's never fail,
sweep on through storm and darkness,
The thunder and The hail
Work on! sail on! the morning comes,
The port You vet shall win;
And all The bells ot God shall ring
The shin Of Temperance in.
-J6hn G.. IiHiiher
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

The work Of vaccinaiing the 4 800 en-
ployes N forrllan's tobacco factory at
Jersey City was concluded on SATURDAY.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01
Our special discount of five

Our special discount OF i've
per cent on all purchases of
one dollar and upwards has
met with so much favor by the
people, that we have concluded
to extend it till Feb. Ist if not
longer. We've had a good sea
son, and need not make much
account of profits for the balance
of the year. If We don't earn
anything above expenses from
now till spring, we can make a
good showing,
Our stock is full in every de
partment Such goods as We
have too many of we will sell
without regard to cost.
lust opened, good yard wide
blcached muslin, at &c. Heavy
unbleached sheeting muslin, at
&c. best calico, at SC; quilting
cottons, 10, II and IS cents per
pound; table linens, from 20 to
Is cents-a beauty at IS. Full
stock of clothing. Mems heavy
kcrscy double breasted short
overcoats, $500. Heavy wooden
pants, our own make, $500.
Gloves of all kinds, the largest
and cheapest stock in South Jer-
sey.
Three pounds good golden
roasted rio coffee, for soc. with
present; 5 lbs. best Laguayra,
for Doc, with present; | lb.
good tea, 45c., with present.
Excellent new crop of New
Orleans molasses. a good baker,
at soc. per gallon. The best
to be found, we sell at 6oc. per
per gallon. You can save money
on your groceries with us. =.
We notice n circular sent out
by some nci9hbors, that they
don't own any newspaper to
give to customers as premiums
of 9oods-ncithcr do they own
any trash that they are anxious
to get rid Of Just exactly what
they do own, or whether or not
they own anything, they fail to
make mention. We do own, and
have paid for with ourown earn
ings, all we have in possession,
and don't need to set up a lot
terry, with its dcmoralizing con
sequences, to boost up our bust
ness, but we do give, one and
all. a discount of 5 per cent. on
their purchases, either in pres
cnts or in cash, as the buyer may
elect, and the people seem to
appreciate our methods. We
might probably truthfully add,
that we give away more goods
on some of our busy days, than
some others sell.
We have a good warm kcr-
scy sack coat at $3.50 lust
the thing for rough usage; also
mems heavy chinchilla over
coats, at $5.75.
We have bought a PART OF a
Ton of fine, pure sugar mixtures,
which we propose to sell at 10
cents per pound.
Good assortment of photo
graph albums, at much lower
prices than elsewhere.
Several pieces left of the
Lupin, all wool, SO cent French
cashmere, l yard wide, at SIX
cents. All the desirable shades.
Our sale Of clothing is still
going on in full force-pcoplc
more than satisfied with the
goods and prices. Our discount
of 5 per cent, of course, applies
to all our sales in this depart
ment.
E. B. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Woodstown, N. !.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

Either the drink traffic or the christian
Sabbath is doomed in this country. Both
cannot live side by side. The German beer
influence will abolish the sabbath, or the
friends Of the Sabbath and of christianity
and good government must abolish the "a
loon. Which shall il be p -Lcber.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01


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The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01
Hish0p srcIamd 20 irishmen.

Our disgrace and our misfortune in
America is the number of Irish saloon
keepers | blush fort old race whenever
| walk along the streets of our cities and
read over doorways Irish names prclacing
so seldom the words Bank, commissions
House Dry-Goods Store. so often the
words Saloon, Wines and Liquors. I'm
ported Liquors. To what base uses noble
names have come!
Compute in amy one city the sums Of
money spent by Irishmcn in Irish saloons,
and you will be afl'rightcd. In one West
ern city of America there are | 800 saloons
kept by lrishmcn for the benefit of Irish
men. Allow the average receipts of each
saloon to be &l5 per day you have an an
nual expenditure for liquor by the Irish Of
that city of S., PIP, 800. Add to these sums
the value of time lost through drink, of
wages uncancd because men visit saloons
and SIP, 900 600 per annum is not too high
a figure to represent the annual losses to
the Irish of one city. Repeat the calcula-
ton with due proportion from st. Paul to
New York from Boston to Philadelphia,
and yoa DU hHo@ nhy tcc are poor. 1t is
idle talk to advise the people TO secure
homes of their own, To leave the crowded
cities, to gain by labor and economy a
competence for themselves and their fam
lilies; re muSt layHe are 10 tie root Of tie
eod first teaching them to shrn the saloon,
which is swallowing up their earnings "
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-01

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