The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-15

Camden's city council has granted III liquor
licenses.
The boats of The Gloucester Ferry Company
have been Withdrawn until spring
There are said TO be twenty applicants for
the position OF steward OF the Cape May county
| almshouse.
Fonr residents of Bridgeport, Gloucester
county, have jointly captured this winter over
9Oo0 muskrafs.
Large catches of goldfish are being made at
Atlantic City. and they are being sold at the
Inlet for cents per pound.
Rev. Geo. L. Dobbins recently married Il
venerable couple in Camden, the groom being
Il and the bride IS years of age.
Miilyile's Democratic organ declares that
Republican Postmaster John Newlin is TO be
removed in a short time To make room for
Thomas Ludam.
Mrs. Richard p. Lardner, of Philadelphia,
who was injured by falling of the board walk
at Atlantic City lately, will bring suit for 81
900 damages against the city.
The Bndgeton Board OF Education has adopt
ed a resolution forbidding the admission into
the schools of that town OF amy person to
solicit, advertise by circulars or otherwise, or
dispose OF tickets for any object whatever.
The Camden Grand jury made its final pre-
sentiment on Wednesday returning sixty-two
true bills, having ignored eighfy-one. No
indictments We're found against either Harry
Gallager or Eli Morgan for alleged frauds at
the last election
The official board of Christ Church Mt
VI oodbury has purchased for Rectory the
former residence of the late Rev. VIM. II. Nor
| vic, 81, Of lola md
aud next door to the church The consider
alton paid was s4,S00
Rev Il. j. Andrews has begun the publica-
tion in Camden of Il monthly journal in the
interests of the Methodist Church in New
Jersey. Ii is called the MetI,od,a Herald, and
it is announced as the ultimate design TO
change il into a weekly
There were ,llG arrested in Camden during
the past year. of which 9lG were males and 20l
females OF the whole number 40 were for
drunkenness ana disorderly conduct, u for
assault and battery and IL f.r larceny The
number of tlslmps given lodging ri police
headquarters was 3 ,909
Frank Hamilton, residing in Cohansey
neighborhood, has taken the contract 10 carry
the mail for three years from Cohansey TO
Hustled 5, at salary of s225 year Fourteen
weather. furnishing horse and wagon, for s22j
Il year, is certainly doing it low enough.
IMPRISONMENT for debt Is unusual in Cam
den. but Harry Sparks young man who f'li-
ed TO pay note of sl25, was committed on
Tuesday to the County Jail by Magistrate
Cassidy, in default of bail fora similar amount.
The note was given 10 Morris Powell, a livery
stable-keeper and owner OF a horse which
S,,.rLS drove. = death about month
The vineIand Law and order League has
elected officers as follows; Rev. Z. ;. Towne,
President; Charles Keighley and II. Harrison,
Vice Presidents; :. +. Hurd, Recording sccre-
t.1ry: y Roberts, Corresponding Secretary; +.
; Hale, Treasurer, The President appointed
secret Prosecuting Board, consisting OF three
members. The first assessment, already paid
in, amounted to over SIPS
Congressman Hires has introduced bill for
the protection of fisheries on the Atlantic
coast being for the same purpose as senator
SeweIl's bill 10 prohibit menhaden fishermen
coming near shore Also bills for the erection
of public buildings in Camden for granting
pension to Henry Il. Pierson: for the relief OF
Amy stanton: for the relief of Joseph CurTi
den OF Pennsgrovc. whose property was DIES
troyed by Mcclellan : army on the Peninsula.
gloucester County Teachers ASSOCIATION VIII
hold IFS next meeting at Woodbury. tomorrow
Prof A. W Edison, Sup't of Jersey City schools,
is expected to be present. The following ques-
ton viii he discussed BY the teachers; "Are
those teachers who simply follew the text
books used in our schools, and who use all the
influence al their command TO secure 10 them
selves the best positions: not doing what they
ought towards raising teaching to The dignity
of profession
ON saturday night last the country store of
:. r. Lawrence, AT Greenwich, below Bridge
ton, was entered by thieves, who removed the
3l0-poand safe To the middle of the road and
took out S; in pennies afterw hich performance
The robbers proceeded 10 the stable, fed the
horse hitehed him 10 Mr.. Lawrenee's best car
ri.ige loaded IL with silks, rubber goods, etc,
and decamped towards Bridgeton. The neigh
bars construed thenoisc into somebody 'sshooi-
ing al chicken thieves
At the annual meeting ofthe directors ofthe
Cumberland National Bank ON Wednesday,
hon. Charles f. Elmer resigned from the pres
| ideney OF the bank, after having held the post
many years William Il, Nixon, forty-two
years cashier OF the bank, was elected presi
dent and Frank N. Riley, assistant cashier,
/ was made cashier. Daniel Bacon WAS elected
10 Hli The vacancy caused by The death al
1 ilorqifo D. milford Mr.. Elmer accepts The
! vice presidency of the bank