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NOTES.

Mrs. Catherine Mead, of Avenue G, and
her daughter Miss Catherine Mead, have
returned from a sojourn at Ocean Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B. Touells, have
terminated an outing at Asbury Park.
Albert Il. Billings, of the Third ward,
has gone ON his vacation to Vermont,
where his family have been summering
for several weeks.
Accompanied by her daughter and
Mrs. Clara Klocker, Mrs. Wesley Salter,
Of the Woodbine, is visiting her parents
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seaman Allaire, of the
Third ward, will remove early next
month to Sullivan countyi New York,
where they have purchased a farm.
Theodore +. Young, of West Fiftieth
street, will enjoy his vacation by visiting
Niagara Falls, Watkins Glen, Lake
C%hautauqua, Saratoga Springs, Ballston
Spa and Lake George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Merrick, OF
avenue ID and East Thirty-thsrd street,
have removed to Orange.
Charles III. Davis, of West Eighth
street, is home again from q trip across
the continent. While on the Pacific
Slope he visited all the principal resorts
and made a our through Chinatown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin +. Allaine, of East
Forty-eighth street, have brought to an
end their pleasant sojourn with their fam
lily at Ocean Grove.
Ex-Councilman Jasper A. Cadmus and
his bride We're given a charivari last
evening by the young blood and old
bucks of the Third Ward.
Among the Third Warders who have
been indulging in the mild designations
of Ocean Grove are Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Platt, of West Fifty-second street.
The Centerville Mutual Building and
Loan Association will hold its annual
meeting for the election of officers mex
Tuesday evening.
At the meeting held last evening in
Odd Fellows Hall, by Hudson Council
No. 81. National Proyident Union, two
candidates received the Provident
degree.
Tomorrow afternoon City Collector OF
Revenue II. Cadmus Combes will sell at
the City Hall, at public auction, all the
realty embraced in the first six reports of
the Commissioners of Adjustment that Is
still delinquent for taxes, assessments
and water rates. The sale will be the
first to take place in Bayonne under the
provisions of the Martin Act.
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WEST SHORE RAHR0AD-N. ". G. s. H.. r. r r.
w Co., lessee-Trafnl leave West Forty.second
street station. New York. as follows. and twenty
minutes earlier from the foot OF Jay street, New
p. M; Toronto, @}.a5 a. m; t5.1a. .8.I5 3, M BuifaiO.
Rochester. Syracuse, Utica. Suspension Bridge, Nj.
agara Falis; S:Sl ss39 q M sal5, SO p.lni Kings-
+5,l5 and sa Is p. m; CatsKnl and Albany, $50, +I.i5,,
1886, al1.3O q. rn- bS4b. s4.D0, vs.. IL, *3 ID b. m: Gran
stons, West Point Cornwall. Newburs, 3.sl, *7.15.
s.25 %a.2O. $50. all.S0 a. M tl.15, si.O, $50. sis. abs.
Cornwall and Newburg; Montreal ana Canada East
us a. M. +5l5 p. m. Eiegant sleeping cars FOR
Bufralo, Niagara Falls, Detroit Chicago and ST. Louis,
on all through trains. Saratoga specials, Ill. 80 a. m.
bH.45 p. m. Parlor cars TO Saratoga. and CALDWELL
Lake George, a1l.3 "a IN. daily. except sunday, b3.4j
y. m. Saturdays oily. Parlor car on IL 80 a m train.
Kaaterskila. Hunter. Hobart. Grand Hotel station
an and P Paeisnlcis Cars ~ e. s50fs ar ana a Hose, q. ana %c oi Kaa E.
erskill via Phonicia, l0.45 and l1.s0 a
m. SIS q n. trains and lO,45 a. m.
ONLY Tor Grand Hotel and Phosnicia. PaienviIie.
Cairoand Mountain House, liz all.W a. m. b3.d5
p. m. Parlor car to Catskin on these trains. Half
holiday Specialize pm. Saturday only for kaaters.
nicia. Parlor car TO Grand Hotel station and Phoe-
nicia. q, b, C, s.-Leave Brooklyn via Brooklyn An
mex. cl0.O0, all.40 a. M; s&b3.00 p. m. Jersey CITY,
I. II; 4, station cl0.i0 .ail:N a. M; $500. b92S p "a.
car to Grand Hotel station Sundays only. +patly,
fdafly except aturday. ALI other trains daily except
Sunday. For tickets. timetable, narlor and sleep
ing car recommendation or inform alton apply of1ices
street and Annex Office foot or Fulton street, New
York City. Nos. !. III, S6S, $50. 94S Broadway. No,l4l
Bowery, No. u Park place. No. So West l25th streer,
and West Shore stations foot OF West Forty-second
street and foot OF Jay street. North River. Q, E.
=, General Passenger Agent No. swan
uerhilt avenue. Mes York
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Elevated Railroad.

Jersey city. August Is, ls9O.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-27
NORTH HUDSON.


Some members of the Weehawken
Township Committee are aurocrats of a
very pronounced type. At their meeting
on Monday night Pooh Bah" Hannah
offered o resolution declaring the office of
Police Clerk vacant. The resolution was
adopted, and Clerk Hessner was
bounced for being too friendly to Simon
Kelly. Then the "Pooh Bah" offered a
resolution which was adopted, appointing
George w. Pardee to fill the vacancy.
The Otto Topper Association of Gutten-
berg will go on their annual outing to
Hackensack o Labor Dag.
Albert Lurkhardt, of West New York,
will be married to Miss Minnie Rehmer,
of Union Hill, tomorrow evening. The
marriage will be one of the vents of the
season.
Stephen Zuba, a Carpenter of No. Z
Angelique street, West Hoboken, was
committed to the County Jail yesterday
in default of $500 bail. On Monday night
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-27
Notice to Contractors and
Builders.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL. BE RECEIVED BY
- the Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers. on Monday, August 25th, 1871. at ten O'Clock
q. m. for tine building and erection OF wings to
Public school No. 4 Situate IN Eighth streeD. in
the office of the Chief Engineer. corner Of Jersey
ave. and Mercer ST., where blank forms OF bid and
agreement OF sureties must be obtained.
Bidder must state the price for which they will
do the entire work com plete-
No city official Will be accepted as surety, nor
will a substitution Of s~ureties be allowed.
This Board reserves the right 10 reject any or all
bids If deemed for the best interest OF the city so
10 do.
Proposals must be enciosed IN seated envelopes.
endorsed Proposals for Wings in Public school
No. d." directed to "E. A. Dugan. Esq. Chairman
of on Public Buildings and Docks" and
handed to the clerk or the Eoard in open meeting
when called for in the order Of business relating
BY order q the Board OF Street and Water
e 4. BoUToN,
Clerk.
Dated Jersey CITY. August Is. 1890.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-27

TNTHE MATTER OF THE ~PLICATI OFTHE
! North Hudson County Railway Company for
the appointment of Commissioners in condemna.
ton of easements and right of way on Central ave
nue., Jersey City, Hudson county. New Jersey.
Notice to qohom at may c0ncergt.-
Notice Is hereby given that we, John A. Nugent
Benjamin Edge and Daniel Van WtnkIe, Commits
sioners appointed by Hon. Jonathan DIXON. a Jus
tice OF the supreme Court or the state OF New Jer-
right of passage re quired for the construction Of
an elevated railroad by the North Hudson County
Railway Company, upon and over Central avenue
In Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, in
front OF all lands, the owner or owners OF which
have not consented thereto and co assess the dam
ages sustained or which Will be sustained by the
owner or owners Of each and every separate
bounded by said avenue. the owner or owners
OF which have not consented thereto. nave ex.
amined and appraised said easeme nts ana assessed
the damages sus tanned or which Will pc sustained
by the said owners OF said LANDS by the c~onstruc-
lion and operation OF said elevated road; and that
we have made our report in writing, and flea the
same In the Clerks ONCE OF the County Of Hudson;
or August, A. b. 1891 at ten O'CLOCK In the fore
noon at the Court House in Jersey City, In the
County or Hudson, as the time ana place when aud
where we will meet to hear and consider obJec-
lions to our said report, at which time and place
all perEons interested ia said matter are requestel
TO appear before as, and state their objections to
sald report. II any they nave. All oDlections 10
sad report VIII then and tnefe De hearu anu con
sidered by us.
JOHN a. NuGEsT.
BENJAMIN EDGE.
DANIEL VAN WiNkIE,
commissioners.
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s EAST THIRD STREET,

and preserved to prevent decay, for S1Ul
Examination Of teeth free OF charge.
Perfect fitting sets Of teeth s. MP. No charge for
painless extraction when teeth are ordered. Fill
ing teeth with good solid material SOC. up. Single
teeth Inserted for 81 per tooth. Painless extraction
with gas Or cocoaine sue. Particular attention
paid to children's teeth. All work guaranteed.
Repairs made while waiting.
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WEST BERGEN

Mrs. Ella Van Brunt and child, of ST.
Joseph, Missouri, are visiting Mrs. Van
Brunt's mother, Mrs. George Murray. of
No. SO West Side avenue.
Misses Abbie and Grace Swenarton re-
turned home last night from Pearl
River, N. Y.
Mr.. Francis G. Barnes sold yesterday.
one of the three new houses he has re-
Gently erected on Boyd avenue, for
$4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Beach returned at
ten P. m. last night from Chautauqua,
n. Y, where they spent a very pleasant
three weeks.
The lawyer who is engaged in incor-
porating the West Bergen Athletic Asso-
citation says it will be necessary for the
association TO elect twenty trustees before
the State OF New York will grant a char
ter.
The Newark and New York Railroad
is placing black wal sign boards in front
of all bridges in their vicinity. The sign
boards have nothing on them and people
wonder what they are for.
The Rev. Doctor Atkinson will preach
tonight at the camp meeting at Mount
Tabor, N. J.
The Bible Glass will meet ut the M. e..
Church this evening. Mr.. w. H.. Beach
the regular leader will be in charge.
Mr.. W. H. Cummings and three sons
will leave for the Adirondacks on a
camping tour tomorrow.
Mr.. ]. w. Phillips two new houses on
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-27
STEAMBOATS,.
PROVIDENCE LINE

FOR BOSTON. PROVIDENCE, and all
Eastern Points. Direct route for the WHITE
FOUNTAINS. Steamers ISLAND and
MASSACHUSETTS, leave New YORK from Pier 70.
y. X, foot Warren ST.. at $50 P. NJ, sundays ex-
ing With express train dSs Boston as A NJ wor
train leaves wharf 5l5 A. NJ, running through TO
Fabyan's without change. Returning leave Bos-
sunday.
Tickets aud starerooms secured at Nos. 100. 25l
26l. a2i. 9l and s57 Broadway, Aston Rouse, Wind
sor and Cosmopolitan Hotnls; all ofices N. Y.
Transfer Co. In New York and Brooklyn. who viii
call Tor and check baggage from hotel or residence
10 destination Telephone call. Cortlandr, 38s8.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-27
& DR.. JEHL,

RENCH DENTIST. No. a25 Bowery. New York
City, between Rtving ton and Stanton streets. Sets
Of Teeth from $500 Upward. Ali nllings at one-half
the usual price. Plates repaired while waiting.
old sets made over as good as new. French. Ger
man and English spoken.
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]. DICKSON & Bro,

Morton Place are rapidly approaching
completion.
Mr.. r. E. Jennings is absent IN a bust
ness trip.
Mr.. d. p. Boomer is in Louisville, Ken
lucky, drumming up fall trade.
Mr.. Charles Judge n family will re-
turn from C~hautauqua, N. Y, next Sat
urday.
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Y

EaH -
The odor of creosote was intole rable on
Pacific avenue, neal the Canal Bridge,
last night.
Linemen are stretching a new wire on
the Western Union poles on Pine street
today.
Workmen have ceased working on the
Pacific avenue pavement, owing to the
bad condition of the avenue after last
nights storm. w. w. Edwards has
been appointed inspector by the property
owners and the job thus far has been
done in a irst-class manner p. j.
Shannon is the contractor.
New curbing and sidewalks are being
laid on Pacific avenue, south of Commu-
nipaw avenue.
Tenants are moving in today in the
three frame house on Pacific avenue, near
the Boynton Furnace Works.
The weeds are growing on the courts of
the Lafayette Lawn Tennis Club. The
courts on Pacific avenue.
Public School No. IS on Pine street is
being reprinted on the exterior, and
necessary repairs are being made IN the
interior.
Tommy Hawk" Of Lafayette, has an
nounced himself as q candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Assembly.
A large poster is on the bill board at
Pacific avenue and Grand street, an
nouncinp the Great Northwestern In
dustrial Exposition" to be held from Oc-
looer | until november l, at spokane
Falls, in the new State of Washington.
The hayward youths of Lafayette have
not desisted from swimming in the Canal.
The police seem to be asleep.
A gang of men are busily engaged in
laying tracks in the vicinity of the Lehigh
Valley freight depot.
Barber George p. KreuZer has the larg-
est plate glass mirror of any tonsorial
establishment in the city at his place on
Communipaw avenue.
The fire laddies are shining up Engine
No. 10 today.
A mad dog was shot by policeman New
ton on Holiday street last night.
An auction sale of furniture is being
held at the house No. 116 Pacific avenue
today.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31

here, but sue was rhe only servant WAC
spoke'to me who was not anxious TO come
to America. 1t was because her lover is
here that she did not want to emigrate
I'll follow no mal that lives she said;
'if Pm not worth fetching I'm not worth
having
But the number Of servants, male and
female, who managed before l left Eng
land to hint that they would like chance
to go to America and who had 'huncles'
or brothers over here, made a consider
able total. One pompous head waiter in
London offered to be my valet across the
water if would pay his fare. When it
fell out, even upon chance visit to a
friend in lodgings, with whom took cold
luncheon, that the buttons who carved
the meat desired 'sitooation' in America,
began to feel if George Peabody realized
the nature of the choice he had between
Offering to fit out emigrants to America or
building model tenements to keep them at
home, tbs no wonder he chose the latter
course One more word about English
servants. They call themselves SO. I'm
only servant, or 4 went ont with an
other servant are phrases heard used as
freely us some of ours put on their mis-
tresses' clothing, And they talk about their
characters '-meaning letters Of reference
quite in way to recall old times ut
home"
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31
Early Rising,

Early rising is II matter both of training
and temperament. The nervous person is
apt to rest lightly during the first three
hours after retiring, and to fall into The
most refreshing slumbcr after midnight
In that case his morning nap ought not tC
be abridged. Nature will gently titilate hi.
eyclids when they need to unclosc Long
limbed persons Of the motive temperament
those who require much exercise, can main
tain equilibrium upon much less sleep than
the nervous, cold blooded thin skinned
kind. The former waken early, filed witt
vitality and vigor, and desire to talk and
laugh at once. They have full command
of their powers upon regaining conscious.
ness. But the person of nervous tempera-
ment arouses himself slowly. He retraccs
his footsteps lingcringly from the land Of
dreams, and only gradually rcgains the full
use of mind and body. All such idiosyn,
crasies ought to be respected If one would
feel at his best.-Good Housekeeping.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31
The Center of Population.

In 1890 the center Of population was
twenty-five miles west OF Baltimore. Since
that time it has moved westward mt an av-
crage rate OF about hfty-onc miles in each
decade, never deyiating degree north or
south of the thirty-uinth parallel The
greatest progress was between 1850 aud
1860 when il travelled cighty-one miles
from point in Virginia 10 twenty miles
south of Chillicothe, o. This of course was
caused 10y the gold excitement and conse-
qucut settlement of the Pacific coast In
1870 the center of population was forty
eight miles northeast of Cincinnati, o.
The census of 1850 showed that it had ad-
vanccd ffty-eight miles in the decade and
had detected to the south, being near Tay
louisville, Ky. If this westward movement
continues at the present rat" it will cross
the Mississippi near ST. Louis in the year
1850 st Louis Republic.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31
Uses of Baking Soda.

Try powdered charcoal or magnesia, lime
water or soda till you find which suits best,
but have the latter ready for cup of hot
soda water taken in time will often prevent
the worst summer attacks of nausea and
cramps. 1t may he your lot, as it has been
mine more than once, TO want soda for
some victim in distress, only 60 find that
neither house nor shop could produce a
pinch of baking soda, obsolete since the
advent Of baking powder Keep down the
acid tendency and you prevent pimples,
redness and rawncss of the face, fshy eyes
and unpleasant odor of the perspiration.
all derived more or less from rcids in the
blood With cool, healthy blood the heat
is felt less, there is less tendency to freckles
and sunburn.- shirley Dare in New York
Hprald
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31

1t is really little wonder that so many
Europeans who have novcr crossed the At
lantic should have wrong idea of Amer.
lean people The extraordinary things that
a certain class of Americans do amaze and
appal them, and nv the loud ard eccentric
samples from over the water are necessarily
moro heard Of than the thousands of well
bred ones who make no noise, they get
taken as the personalities OF the millions
at home, One summer, being in iIeilol-
berg for day, | went 90 see the lovely old
ruined castle with an English companion
The hour that might have been fun Of per
feet enjoyment was spoiled by Il couple of
Americans whom the guide was showing
round at the same time Their jokes,
levclcd Mt everything that they were shown
and at the guide himself, were in horribly
bad taste and delivered in the harshcst of
loud voices The poetry of the place was
quite lost upon them and my companion
was greatly incensed at its being spoiled
for us.-AlaX O'Rell
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31

The carbonate Of ammonia is an exceed
inGly volatile substance Place a small
portion of it upon knife and hold over a
flame and it will almost Immediately be
entirely developed into gas and pass of
into the mir, The gas thus formed is Il
simple composition of nitrogen aud hydro
gen. No residue is left from the ammonia
This gives it its superiority as a laayening
power over soda and cream of tartar used
alone, and has induced its use us u supple
ment to these articles A small quantity
Of ammonia in the dough is effective in
producing bread that will be lighter,
sweeter and more wholesome than that
risen hy any other lcayeniug agent. When
it is acted upon by the heat Of baking the
leavening gas that raises the dough is lib
Grated In this act Il Uses itself up, us it
were the ammonia is entirely dilfused
leaving no trace or residuum whatever
The light, fluffy, tlnky appearance, SO dc
sirablc in biscuits, cto,, and 50 sought after
by professional cooks, is said to be i'm
parted to them only by the use of this
agCnt.-iI&chunge.
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31
BaIdheadcdness,

No one who looks down from gallery
in a church upon II dcvout congregation
can fail to notice how prone the Christian
is to the loss of his hair pety and bald
Medicines seem to go together, And yet
if one goes to a theatre the same thing i.
observable
Worldliness is as bad as piety. The
blOated capitalist and horny handed son OF
toll are equally liable to be bald on the tor
Of the head And this, too, in the face Of
the fact that proud science has long wres
tied with this problem, and invitations in
Vulnerable announce themselves as causing
q luXuriant growth Of hair-Christian al
Work
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31

As cheap substitute for picket fence
posts the following may I've adopted; Take
a piece of hard wood inch board one foot
in width, and of n length to correspond
with the height of the fence. saw this
board diagonally from one corner to the
other, and when sawed turn the broad
ends together, thus making - base two
feet wide. Saw notches IN these pieces
near top and bottom to admit the parallel
fence ribs. To prevent the post from sink
ing into the ground saw a notch in the bot
tom of it Just large enough 10 set over the
board, say two feet long ana an inch wide
Set ON edge and the post substitute is done
New York Independent
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31


Uranus was discovered by Sir William
Herschcl in 1881 The other planets then
known had been observed ever since men
began studying the stars. Iierschel,
sweeping the heavens with his reflector,
came upon an object that he knew was not
fixed star. in day or twoit had moved,
and lie announced the discovery OF a comet,
for no one dreamed Of the existence of an
other planet. 1t was nearly year before
its claim to be a planet was fully estab.
lished
The excitement caused by the unlocked
for event was very great, and honor and
fame were lIer5chelS reward. King
George III knightcd the di8coycrer, en-
lowed him with II pension and provided
him with means tor constructing the
forty foot reflector with which he after,
ward discovered the two inner satellites of
Saturn. 1t was found BY reckoning back
that several other astronomers had made
observations on the star, but had not dis
covered its true character
Little is known Of Uranus, the smallest
Of the four giant members Of the system,
making its slow circuit round the sun in
sighty-four years, at a mean distance Of
eighteen hundred millions Of miles There
are indications in its spectrum Of dense
atmosphere, its disc is hattanad ut the
poles and faint bands or belts are visible
on it's surface.
The satellites Of Uranus arc an unsolved
problem. lIerschel discovered two satel
lites in 1851, and announced the discovery
of four more in l79S. No other observer
has over seen them, although tho younger
Hcrschel made diligcnt search for them
with Il telescope similar to the one used by
his father I.assell looked for the four
lost moons in vain, but in 1851 he found
two additional satellites, that probably are
not Of the quartet seen by Ilcischel, as
they are among the smallest objects re.
veale1 by the telescope. Youths Com.
nnnion
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31
Enrlish ScrXants.

Writing on English Servants" Julian
Ralph has this to say in Harpers Weekly:
"The servants are distinct breed from
ours. Their work is performed with cheer
fulncss. their manners are d=feTen;ial,
their ambition seems TO be to keep the fam
lily good will and their own places. All hail
60 caste \ humbug and fraud in every
Other way, IL yet does that much good; it
permits servants to be contentcd. and
therefore faithful in their places. But
had some significant talks with servants
who waited upon me Rt hotels. The girl
at IAurcncc's. in Liverpool. who waits on
table i'm the coffee room, was very anxious
to hear ub1ut Apg--.s:. Her lnf 2led Is
Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-31

DR.. Maxwell, of the GAINESVILLE
Dental Parlors, over STATIONS Shoe
Store, wants it remembered that his
prices on dental work will be raised
after September ! on all classes OF
work. Fearing this fact in mind, peo-
pie wishing work done should call
early and take advantage of present
prices. Remember that you can get
gold Filings now at 81 and upwards
teeth extracted without rain for 50
cents; full set of teeth on best rubber
plate for $500. These prices are rock
bottom and will not last always. Don't
forget the place, Franklin street over
Stratton's Shoe Store. d.tf,swlt