The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1886-11-14

sition.
Judge Beach is a sworn enemy of the
claw-hammer coat, and disdains to wear
one
Siegfried Hammerschlag was only down
on Denny Mclaughlin for election effect.
They are sworn friends.
Mr.. William Rankin is supremely happy
over Mr.. McAdoo glorious victory, and If
Sam Randall is the next Democratic nomi-
nee for President his cup of happiness will
be full to overlooking.
Abe Naar has returned to the bosom of
Secretary Kelsey.
Joe Noonan is fast riyalling Charley Full
Ter as humorist.
Mr.. Michael Connolly, of the Clerks
Office, has beautified himself with pair of
whiskers that are 'qgite English, you
know"
From recent developments it doesn't look
as if Assenblyman Beckwith, of Atlantic.
would let General Sewell or any other man
count him out.
General Ramsey's charge upon the First
District was repnlsed with great slaughter
and his Sewell guns were all spiked.
Harrigan. of Newark, dreams of the
Speakership and declares he is booked to
win.
Lon Albeit has advanced so far with his
German studies at Berlin that he can sit
now before a dish of sour kraut without
experiencing the least nausea.
A wreath of superb roses, presented by
the numerous friends of Mrs. A. @. Gar
retson, was among the. attractions of that
lady's second reception last Wednesday
evening.
All the railroads in the State, excepting
the Erie, contributed toward fEnd to de-
feat the Democratic ticket. No equal tax
ation for them.
Mr. Theophilus Butts is talked of as an
available Mayoralty candidate for Hobo
ken, and Alr. Tiplken wouldn't refuse the
coveted honor.
Mrs. Allan L. Med srmott is undergoing
medical treatment at famous New YORK
institution.
Now that Jimmy O'Niell was elected Sur
rogate, 1t is to be hoped he will elect for linn
self life partner to share his happiness.
When Mr.. e. F. c. Young takes q hand
in politics he invariably means business
The Monmouth Democrats who were out
on election day will likely be out for Ill
time to come.
Judging from his own language, Chan
celor Runyon does not expect to be reap
pointed. He tells counsel to hurry their
bu liness, as he must clear up his docket
before he retires.
Postmaster Fled er, of Newark, took no
part whatever in the late campaign.
Miss Anna Post is no mean adversary at
nine pins, as the Palma Club habitues viii
admit.
Mr.. John Stevens is improving very
slowly, although no fears for his recovery
are entertained at Castle Point.
The grand jury hasn't found any indict-
ment against Ray Gilchrist or Mamie Gan
non for asseultlng George Lenhart.
Dr William Stuhrs, Jr, Mr.. Louis Nc
Cullough and DR.. Saltonstall all think they
coald have BEEN elected to the Assembly
III Hobol1en had they received the Demo-
cratic nomination, instead Of Mr. Besson-
In this hour Of bitter trial Of his party,
State Comptroller Anderson smiles as III
days Of yore and continues TO have pleas
ant word for all new corners.
The State Gazette says that uuaer no cir
cumstances will Governor Abbott be the
next United States Senator. But that pa
per also declared thet Green would be de-
fsated, and calls hudson comfy ''that
nest OF Bourbon lniquity."
The next Mayor of Hoboken viii not be
a Kerr.
Mr.. William T Albeit is looking around
for member of his fathers staff whose
uniform would fit him when Governor
Green makes him Colonel.
As Mr.. James Connolly of the Comfy
Clerks Office has twice had the nomination
for Journal Clerk of the House of Assem-
bly, when the Democrats were in the mi
nority, it is to be hoped he will hook OF
this lime.
The Supreme Court will decide the
Disque appeal on TIE first day of the meet
ing of the Court OF Errors and Appeals. II
the decision is adverse to Disque mis- coun-
sci will take the case to the Court of Err
rors where it cannot be heard until next
June, and final decision will then proba-
bly, not be reached until next November.
Thus nearly two years will be consumed to
adjudicate upon a capital case, by no
means proud record for New Jersey jua-
tice.
Much mystification seems to exist as to
the new election in the Passaic district, and
it is asserted by many that it is optional
with the Governor whether he will order a
new election before the next House of AS
sembly convenes. Such is not the case.
The statutes provide that upon the appli-
cation of the Board of Freeholders of the
county where vacancy or tie exists, the
| Governor SHALL order new election.
It took column and half in the World
the other day to explain why a Democrat
was elected to the Assembly in our Fifth
District, that great Republican stronghold,
and yet that New York oracle didn't strike
the only real reason, namely, that Dave
Lawrence worked for years to get up an
anti-Sewell feeling thsre, and with the aid
of such able lieutenants Us Counselor New
| bold, brought about the choice of the
Democratic nominee, rather than run the
risk of having Ar. Sewell returned to the
United States Senate. Col. Totfey will bean
| out that side of the story.