The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-02-28
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i'll, and 1t is feared she cannot recover.
Judge Scudder thinks he could be elected
Governor with the Democratic nomination.
Sheriff Heintze intends to make an entire
new deal in the selection of his next grand
jury.
Ms. VIM. T. Hoffman and Mrs. Dora,
Smith are contemplating trip to the Ber-
mudas.
The Hoboken City Hall coterie favor the
retention of Mr.. Leon Kendrick as post
master.
Ex-Mayor John ONielI was home with
his family from Saturday until Monday
evening.
Mr.. William Utz is taking front rank
among the hurdle riders at Hexamer's
Academy.
Mr.. Eugene OBrien, of this city, has
been sitting for study to Trenton tin
type artist
The Hon Gottfried Kruger is in Wash
ington looking after the Newark post
mastership.
Mr.. and Mrs. Post and their daughter
Annie will receive on the evening of the
9Th of March.
The New Jersey Press Club will meet at
Taylor's Hotel at four in the afternoon OF
next Tuesday.
Ex-Collector McMahon, of Hoboken. is
employed at the gate in the rear wall of
the State prison.
The Jersey brewers are making COM
bined effort to prevent the passage of the
high-license law.
If there is any decided effort made to
get Disque new trial it must be in prog
ress very quietly.
Only about fifty bills have become law
since the beginning of the present session
of the Legislature.
An effort is being made to induce Mr..
Rudolph F. Rabe to accept the Hoboken
Mayoralty nomination.
DR.. John D. McGill seems to have
eschewed politics entirely, and returned to
his first love-medicine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Linn and Miss Anna
Hetherington are picknicking among the
orange groves of Florida.
Ex-Judge Wan. T. Hoffman will be the
leading counsel for Mr.. Laverty in the
State Prison Investigation.
Mr.. William F. Abbett's name is beng
prominently mentioned in come ction with
the Palma Club Presidency.
Counsellor Newbold accuses Thomas
Verbose Gator of having 'sold out" the
Washington street bridge bill.
Mr.. Thomas V. Gator would like to run
fer Senator this Fall, and isn't at all par
ticular with which nomination.
The name of ex-Judge Garretson is being
mentioned in connection with the Con
gressional nomination this Fall.
State Treasurer Toffey has fitted up his
temporary offices in the State House with
an aesthetic taste peculiarly his own.
Among the amateur artists of this county
Miss En-. Campbell, of Palisade avenue,
occupies quite prominent position.
Ex-senator kLewis Cochran, of Sussex,
now assistant to Attorney-G General Garland,
has removed his family to Washington.
Joe Mar says it isn't true--he doesn't
want the United States Marshalship for
New Jersey. Senator Mcpherson will feel
relieved
Comptroller Anderson would be hand
some man even if he did not wear the
bewitching scarf and those utterly too-too
eye glasses.
Since his recent advent at the Court of
Portugal Minister Lewis has completely
mastered the use of port, and now enjoys
it Ikea native.
Judge Garretson is occupying per-
manent quarters in the Registers Office
searching land titles for the Pennsy lvaHia
Railroad Company.
The rumor that Judge Knapp dissented
from the opinions of Judges Beasley and
Magic in the railroad tax cases has given
him much popularity.
He is not there in person, but the spirit
of General Sewell hovereth over the delib-
erations Of his party at Trenton, and his
will is never set at defiance.
If the Democratic party is hard up for a
gubernatorial candidate, Mr.. Carrot D. w.
Vroom, of Trenton, might be prevailed
upon to accept the nomination.
Mr.. Michael Murphy, who has been
Water Registrar of Hoboken, for fifteen
years, is being opposed by ex-Mayor Peter
McGavisk for denomination.
Ed. Stanton declares that he is not out
of the race for, the Hoboken Recorder
ship, and that he thinks he can best
Prank McDonough in the Convention.
Among the list of notables at the Wash
ington reception of Senator Mcpherson
we failed to find the name of AL. Hoffman.
Do they not speak when they pass by?
BY the terms of the resolution providing
for an investigation of the affairs of the
State prison, not only the late scandal but
the entire management can be investigated.
Those who have sold Democratic stocks
short on the presumption that Governor
Albeit could not hold out much longer
have committed grave error of judgment.
The bill for an additional lunatic asylum
should pass promptly, in view of the fact
that the Washington street bridge contro-
veRay threatens to rage for some years to
come.
Between Senator McPherson's and Will
liam Walter Phelps hospitality the New
Jersey delegation were nearly smothsred
to death at Washington on Thursday and
Friday.
A bill has passed the Legislature, and
become alaw, relieving Jimmy Curran from
the consequences of forfeited recognize
ance entered into some seven or eight
years ago.
In the eyes of Judge Rankin none finds
the favor that does Congressman McAdoo.
Mr. Rankin declares emphatically that the
genial Billy could be reelected without
any nomlnation.
As the term of the Newark postmaster
expires next month, Billy Fielder is making
herculean efforts to secure his place; but
Dr. Vail has a two-mile petition looking
towards the same end.
The Trenton morning papers are .deliv-
ercd to subscribers in this city before IL
A. NJ, while our less fortunate neighbors
in Hnboken will have to wait till the fol-
lowing morning for them.
Mr. Herman D. Busch, who has been
confined to his bed for over four weeks
with an illness that at one time threatened
his life. Is again able to be about, but his
clothes need pruning down,
Mr.. John McPhillips, the genial book
keeper of Sheriff Heintze, has abandoned
operate music since last week, Saturday,
and now confines himself to nursey
rhymes. It was his arst-born, and only
girl.
The Hon. David W. Lawrence wants to
know why the question of locating the
State House Is not best settled by vo ing to
put it in the Broad street depot OF the