The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-03-09

arranged alphabetically, and under eaen charge
The names Of al the pastors who have served it
are given IN chronological order. The districts
with their presiding elders from the beginning
are given in the same order This is one Of the
most convenient and valuable Of conference re-
gisters.
Peter Il Voorhees,, of Camden, Corporation
Counsel Of the Pennsylvania and the West Jer
sey Railroad companies. in South Jersey, has re-
signed owing to i'll health.
] At Long Branch several flashes of lightning
! were observed just before the snow began to
! fail. The lightning burned out the arrester in
the central telephone station. No thunder was
heard
The Senior class Of % Of Rutgers College
have decided to give minstrel performance
during the first week in April
The registry of 1Iillvilie shows a,4o1 voters.
NIilIvine public schools had l,417 pupils last
mouth
Cape May City VIII pay of $4,000 Of its city
debt in May next.
The intense cold which has prevailed since
Wednesday morning has wrought great havoc
to orchards throughout Monmouth county.
Many fruit trees were in bud and are now all
ruined for this years bearing. In the fields
about Long Branch dandeons and other early
flowers We're in bloom prior to Monday
The scheme TO annex West Cape May TO Cape
May City has been disposed of by City Solicitor
Miller, who declares that special act of Assem-
bly, is necessary.
Postmaster Van Colt, of New York, said today
that the affairs of Cashier Lounsbery who
killed himself at his home in Hackansack after
embezzlng some Of the governments money
would soon be settled. He has seen the bonds
men and they have signifed their intention of
making good the deficit without legal contro-
versy
Twenty-Five new canal boats have been
ordered and are being built at Phillipsburg for
the Morris canal which are 10 go into com
mission this season. This does not look much
like the immediate abantonment of the canal
for navigation. as has been predicted from time
to time. Mayor Barnett recently said that
it saved him $4,000 year to have his coal used
in the Balnert and Dale Mills come that way.
Mr.. William Loft, the Magnolia avenue candy
manufacturer, has just returned from three
weeks business trip through the West lie
narrowly escaped being part of the Ohio River
flood.
The Rev H D. Weston is teaching the people
of Bergen that ministers care for things tenn
poral swell as spiritual He is working with
all his might for the success of the Bergen I'M
provement Association.
Dolph Brehm goes to Chicago this week, not
TO boom the Worlds Fair. but simply to sell
bitters
Mrs. Richard Weiss of No. GO Franklin street.
win return Wednesday from her visit TO Germany
and the event will be duly celebrated by large
circle of friends.
The firm of N w Taussig s Co., of No. $40
Washington street, New York, the members of
which are prominent citizens of the Heights
receives complimentary notices for securing the
first consignment Of new. crop Barba does
molasses for 1890. It arrived Tuesday, ten days
in advance of all other eonslgnments, by the
steamer San Antonio. and the firm are proud
of the result of their enterprise.
Prominent aud popular in German musical
and social circles of the Heights and Hoboken
is Walter Wirths. the baritone singer Ever
ready to assist unsteady every worthy enter
prise, and always genial spirit at social gath
erings, he has acquired a deserved popularity,
which is demonstrated on every occasion when
he appears before the public. He cana from !
WaIdeck, Germany, some eleven years ago, and
at once commenced to perfect himself in map |
engraving. That accomplished, Mr.. Wirths |
commenced in a small way the business of art
publication, which, under the present firm name
OF Wirths Brothers, has become extensive and |
lucrative Mr., Wirths is vice president Of the
Arion Singing Society
The Rev Mr. Scudder is fond of horseback |
riding and fond of dogs. He is the happy pos
SCISSOR OF two handsome dogs and is exceedingly
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