The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-04-13

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A modest member OF ST. Johns Roman Cath.
ole Church, Paterson, has ordered 81. 200 ca
thedral clock, which viii chime the quart or
hours, put in the tower at his expense. The
total cost OF this church has been S2so.000 The
edifice viii bs consecrated with imposing cere-
monies on Junes9.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Railantine and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. O. II Pitney. of Newark, sail for Europe
the last OF this month to enjoy the London sea
son and return IN early summer
The cornerstone OF new convent is to be laid
at Riverside, Paterson, today, for the Sisters of
the Order of st. Dominic attached to the Church
Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. In the absence of
Bishop Wigger the Very Rev. Dean alcNulty, of
Paterson, wall ofliciate at the exercises
General E. Burd Grabb was presented with a
set of engrossed resolutions expressive of its es-
TEEN by the Harrison Union Veteran Legion, of
Camden, Friday night
About half-past one today one of Mr.. Robert
Barbour's sons left horse attached to phae-
ton, united in front of the stable in the rear of
bis residence on Fair street, Paterson. The horse
became frightened and ran away down Fair
street. to Carroll, to Division and thence to
Straight, In Fair street. near Carroll, the ami
NAL smashed the vehicle. The horse ran down
Straight street and was caught near the Susque
hanna Railway Depot.
Elections viii be held tomorrow in Paterson
and Trenton.
The work Of setting up the great organ in the
Peddie Memorial Church. Newark, has heen pro
gre ssiug SO favorabiY that the process Of tuning
and regulating viii be begun as soon as the car
pets and other upholstery are in place. 1t is
expected that the workmen ON the main aiidito-
rum will have SO far completed their work that
the finishing touches to the organ may begin
some time next week. The tuning and reguiat
ing win occupy about three weeks.
shad have begun to run in the North Shrews-
bury River. Several fine catches were made in
the creek above Red Bank on Thursday night
Uncle Sam has created a new postoflce In
Bergen county. in the village Of WaIdwick up
the Erie, and Henry L. Hopper has been APP
pointed postmaster.
City Missionary Smith Allen, of New Bruins
wick, disguised as a tramp, spent Wednesday
night at the city lodging house, and found its
condition to be so bad that complaint win be
made to the Board Of HEALTH and the Common
Council asked to interfere
The Secretary of the Treasury has appointed
Benjamin +. Worrel, formerly of Trenton,
Chief of the Note and Coupon Division, Treas
ury Department.
The winter grain wheat and rye in the farm
ing district near Plainfeld, is in most pronais-
ing condition, and the farmers are looking for
ward to good crops.
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of
w. B. Singleton to be postmaster at Toms
River.
Owing to financial difficulties the stockholders
Of the aIoorestown Agricultural and Industrial
Society viii hold no fair this spring, and may
sell the concern out.
The Knights of Pythias will dedicate their new
hall on June /.
Edgar Embley, of Hightstown. has been APP
pointed an aide-de. camp on the staff Of General
Alger, commander-in.rhief Of the Grand Army
Of the Republic.
Samuel Phillips has been appointed postmas-
ter at Burlington.
Mrs. Borneman of North Passaic, has brought
suit against John Parnell for painting the legs
of her rooster green. She swears that it ruins
the best mark Of the breed,
Mr.. Robert G.. Blaine, brother of the Secretary
of State. was the guest of Postmaster McGrew,
of Passaic, recently. He has been appointed
United States Quarantine Inspector, ami visited
the Garfield station.
J. H. Brown has been appointed Postmaster
at Mdvale
The Camden Board of Excise Commissioners
has increased the fee for retail liquor licenses
from $50 to $500.
The Cumberland County Medical Society has
elected DR.. M. X. Elmer, president; Dr.. E. II.
Bidwell, vice president; DR.. Joseph Sheppard,
treasurer, and DR.. Henry Elmer, secretary.
Mayor Howe, Of Passaic, intends visiting
Washington a pleasure trip.
The Camden County Bar Association has
passed q resolution that only persons learned in
the law should be allowed to sit on the Bench
and pass upon questions of law and legal rights;
that the presence Of lay judges entirely ignorant
of the law in our courts is in no way an aid to
the wise and proper administration of justice;
that the public moneys expended in the pay
ment Of their salaries is wasted, and that the
practice of appointing them ought TO be speed
lily abolished by law.
The Consolidated Electric Storage Company
was Incorporated in Newark Wednesday with a
capital stock of SsoO0,0oO. The objects of the
company are to furnish light, power and heat in
the United States and South America.
The window-g glass blowers at Warrick & Co.
works, at Glassboro, struck on Tuesday night
for time lost on bad glass. They wanted Sl10
per day till the glass became pure again The
firm refuses to accede to the demand
Sea Isle City on Tuesday, in the election under
the new act, reelected Mayor Thomas T. Lud-
lam and Democratic Council At Ocean city
DR.. James Z. Pryor was elected Mayor over G.
P. Moore, who has held the Office six years
Walt Whitman, the good gray poet, who has
been indisposed at his Camden residence, is re-
ported considerably improved.
At the municipal election at Ocean City on
Tuesday DR.. james e. Pryor WAS elected Mayor
over G. P. Moore by majority of z; Arthur D.
Barrows, Hiram Steelman, Jesse Conver aud
John Brewster were elected Councilman Harry
G. Steelman Collector, and Reuben Ludlam AS
SCISSOR. Party lines were not recognized
The election in New Brunswick made no change
whatever in the political control of the city
Charles T, Warner (Rep.1 was elected Collector;
Charles A. Dunn tDem) Assessor, and William
F. Harknis CDem.) Recorder. The new Council
stands:- Democrats, :; Republicans, s.
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