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EDWARD FIoyd-Jones for Senator.

Mayor Gleason OF Long Island City was on
hand with a contesting delegation at the Dem
ocratic Convention Of the First Senate district.
comprising Queens and Suffolk counties. held
in Jamaica yesterday. He made speech to
the Convention In which he asserted that he
paid the expenses Of his own candidates him
self and that he never bolted o nomination.
The Convention declined to recognize his dele
gates.
Edward Floyd Jones OF Massapegna was the
only candidate named. At the request Of the
was frst taken that they might give q oompll-
mentary vote to Edward Hawkins the retiring
Senator. Mr.. Floyd-Jones received the full
vote Of the Convention on the formal ballot and
was declared the Democratic nominee for Sem
stor from the First district
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Shots ON the skirmish Line.

R. A. Cunningham Of the County Democracy
announced at the Hoffman House last evening
that he is o candidate for Congress against
John J. Scannell. in the Spinola district While
he was thus occupied Mr. Scannell was cam
paigning He made two speeches during the
evening.
The steckler Committee met last evening
and talked. 1t is said that no discussion of the
question Of the attitude Of tho petty personal
party on the State ticket was INDUCED In.
Local matters were not thus neglected. but
their consideration led to no conclusions. 1t
looks as though the party has no Moses to lead
II to the promised land no Columbus to show
1t how to stand Its goose egg. up on end.
Rutherford B. Hayes is on his annual visit to
New York to attend the, meeting OF the trus-
tees Of the Peabody Fund. Travelling eI.
the perqusites Of this. .office. and Mr.. Hayes
enjoys them greatly: When asked for an in
the subject Of politics for many years and they
The County Democracy committee of seven
ty-two met In the New Amsterdam Club house
Inst night, and discussed the manifesto which
has been prepared concerning. tho Saratoga
Convention and other matters OF campaign IN
terest They did not decide what the organi-
cation would do about the State ticket or about
local nominations.
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WASHINGTON. Oct. Mr.. Rascom. the newly
appointed Minister to Japan from Mexico. was
entertained at dinner this evening by the
Japanese Minister at the Metropolitan Club.
Tomorrow he will be the guest OF the Hon.
John W. Foster at luncheon. the others
invited being the Japanese Minister and Secre-
tary, Mr.. Stevens. In the afternoon of the
goes to wed Miss Townsend OF New Orleans.
post.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Harriet HUTCHINSON. daughter Of Mr.. W. 7.
Hutchinson Of New York. to Mr.. Chauncey N.
Depew. Mr.: Hutchinson and family are ex-
present month";
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The Funeral or W. H. Smith,

LONDON. Oct 1.-THE Queen. the Prince OF
ing members Of the opposition have sent let
ters OF coincidence to the family OF the late
Right Hon. William Henry Smith. First Lord
Of tho Treasury. who died yesterday. The
funeral will DO private and will take place at
Hembelden. near Henley.oan.T Thames. On sat
sire OF Mr.. Smith when alive. no visitors Will
DO permitted to SOC his body after death. In
every way the utmost privacy will be main
tained throughout the funeral and at tie in
torment
A memorial service IN honor Of Mr.. Smith
psputations from the House OF Lords and the
House Of Commons and representatives OF
the royal family will be in attendance
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coutest,ns Mrs. HuteA,ns.,. VIII.

A contest was begun yesterday in the Surro-
gate Court over the will Of Charlotte NJ Hutch
ings. who died at 70 years Of age on April
last at her residence at Lexington avenue and
Thirty-fourth street. The contestants are
Jessie A. Barlow. a niece. and George W.
Brown. n ephew. Of the testatrix. By the will
her property. worth about 100000, was left
to her husband. Jacob y. Hutchings.
Tho contestants declare that Mrs. HutchinRs
to her death. and that her relatives were not
allowed to see her when they called at the
house When they KIDD for an order for the
examination OF the husband before trial. they
say, the motion was opposed on the ground
that he had become mentally incapacitated
older than the tsstatrix.
The trial will not be resumed for several
weeks.
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sHEARD NOT YET NOMINATED.
The Democrats Put Up Candidate In HI
District-Othor Nominations.

Inc DoAOcfot9 Lut Up y SSnQh0at0 IN MS
District-Other Nomination..
UTICA. Oct Tho Republican Senate Con-
vention for the Twenty-third district ad-
journed tonight, after taking 815 ballots. each
being like the first-six for sheard and six for
each Of the other candidates.
The Otsego delegation served formal no.
tce on Madison and Herkimer to-day
that In their opinion WILDER should be
nominated. and that they would stand
BY him to the end The Madison men sayfthey
went to Sheard two years ago. and will not do
It again. holding that Herkimer should come
to them in return for what they did in the last
Convention. Tonight it is thought that either
WILDER or Smith will be the nominee
The Democratic Convention Of the Twenty
third district met in this city this afternoon.
and BY reclamation nominated John d. Hem
derson Of Herkimer for Senator. Some Of tho
on and sighed whep they thought Of their un-
solved problem In the adjoining room.
Ss 81 Se ds1ys S
Charles r Walker. eldest son Of the late Hon.
Walke5 Tas for ssaa to
Twenty-ninth district. composing Monroe and
Orleans counties Gun s to-day no%MnSted Frank s.
sa1S s1sE Esn Ses Rhe adjourned Judicial
q he bp6 hd nom
nate Justice Of the Supreme Court to succeed
Judge Learned. are to convene here to-mor-
to order at noon. b. Cady Herrlck and County
Judge Clute were put IN nomination at the
said Tonight that he had not changed his po-
sition. and would not discuss tho matter fur
ther. It looks as though third man from
lican Convention will convene at 8 O'Clock. and
the nomination Of their candidate will depend
Democratic Convention.
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REPUBLICAN, COUNTY COMMUTERS.
Arrangements for To-nights Convention I,
the Grand Opera House Hall.

Arrangements for To-niehes Convention IN
the Grand Opera House Hall.
The Republican County Executive Commit
tee met yesterday afternoon and made ar
rangements for the County Convention that
will be held in the Grand Opera House Hall to-
night These committees were appointed:
On Resolutions - Charles q. cronn. Henry Grasss.
Henry c. Backus N A. Prentiss. and John H. Gunner.
On Temporary and Permanent Organization = James
A. Blanchard William H. Ten Eyck. George B. Deans.
Jacob n. Patterson. and william H. Bellamy.
On Observation-Disclosures L. Hamilton. James A.
Blanchard John Collins. Jacob n. Patterson. and VIII
% Sending %. Ballot. to Registered vo..r.-Henry
The headquarters of the committee have
Avenue Hotel. where the committee win work
during the campaign. From Oct. 10 to % In
tbs ses q maj IN will be held
didate Fassett
All last evening. ct the new Headquarters Of
Committee on Nominations labored to select
the candidates for the various Judgeships and
the Coroncrs. Many names were suggested.
but the most prominent were:
Of S fhs anu
fsaaes Of the Twenty first district: for judges i
rae 81 C tSa Of Pas
crenn Of The tS for A Jadsos os The
City Court, Henry Grasse OF the Twenty-third
district. William H. .Townley Of the Fourth.
Prentice Of the Eleventh. For Coroners OK.
Coroner John R. Nugent Of the Fourteenth,
William Wainman Of the Sixth. and George W.
W. Cram Of the Fourth.
Ex-senator Platt William Brookfleld. Chair
man Of the State Committee. and others par
on Nominations. The difficulty seems to be
to get any candidates for the places named. It
was decided to have the committee meet again
this afternoon at o'clock. In the mean time
some OF the gentlemen named above will be
seen and urged to accent nominations
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Ex. COLLECTOR ROBERTSON.
He Declines . denomination for Senator
and Talks About National Politics.

and Talks About National Politics.
Ex-Collector william H. Robertson, who had
Just declined . denomination for State Senator
In the Republican Senate Convention at larry
town. was met by reporter yesterday evening
at White Plains and had this to say about the
State and national issues:
"Fassett will win and the whole Republican
ticket will win with him. There can be no
question about II. Our nominee for Governor
is very able. clever man. Flower Is person.
ally q most desirable candidate-for
the Democracy-but even II he had weak
opponent his chances would be very slight.
HFlower should by any chance be elected
Governor OF the State Of New York this fall.
nothing could prevent his nomination for the
Presidency in '02. Cleveland is out Of Il. He
could not be elected II stick we're put up
against him. Hill is far ADLER man than he
is credited with being. After Saratoga they
said he was dead politically. wonder II they
think so now. II he we're not the Democratic
Gfo T,H he would be mighty good fellow.
It. and II he takes i ne will sweep the country
as no man man ever did before. Thousands Of Demo-
al s ., saSs h.
Is eass e1 IL sss eoan
ara i is natural ioT him 70 wish for re-:
iirst though; But il does not matter. the Re.
publica1s will win II. any event.
thas as
takes up all my time I cannot serve two
mept spp paid me By the voters Of Westchester
tiously accept the nomination to an office to
which. Il elected. would not be able to devote
dale. WHO was nominated BY exclamation after
served two terms in the Assembly. and during
his last term was Chairman Of the Banking
Committed. There can be no doubt that he
will make good Representative"
The Republican Senate Convention Of the
Twelfth district was held at the franklin
House at Tarrytown Yesterday noon. There
Mestchester and five from .Rockiand county.
The Chairman was Edward Long. Clarence
Le19w mo. nominated MI: Robertson. and the
declined. Then b. v. Travis Of Peekstiil
proposed the name Of Bradford F. Rhodes. and
this nomination was also made unanimous.
It was accepted in q brief speech BY the nom
tnee. The proceedings lasted only half an
hour.
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Tho Harlem Democratic Clubs Endorsement.
The Harlem Democratic Club held special
meeting at their rooms in East 125th street
last night and installed these officers. who
were elected last June: Jordan L. Mott. Presi-
dent: Daniel P. Hays. Vice-President: John A.
Mason. Second Vice. President: Leopold sond-
helm. Recording Secretary; Jacob Gorsch.
terlen. Treasurer. These are the new mem
bers of the Executive COMMITTEES: f p. Steers.
A. T; Bagg9tt J. J. Hopper. W. ]. Trip. NJ. D..
and w. II. O'Dwyer.
The platform and candidates Of the Saratoga
Convention were heartily endorsed and the
psign committee OF twenty-five members to
organize the active workers OF the club in be-
half Of Flower. Sheehan. and the entire State
ticket.
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Only Two Days Left to File Certias.tes.

ALBANY. Oct 7.-All nominees Of tho regular
parties In districts embracing more than one
county must dle their certificates Of nomina-
ton on or before Friday. Oct 8. with the secre-
tary OF State. This Affects many Of the Senate
districts Of the State and several candidates
Will dnd themselves left out In the general dis
tribution OF ballots II they DO not make haste
to file their certificates on or before Friday
next There are four parties recognized as
regular BY the secrstarSy, q State VA Dsmis
LaboI. Other nominations will be considered
as Independents
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Dottie Beat tho Cabman.

Dottie Lewrance. who claimed to be an
actress. but refused to give her address, was
locked up last night for beating a cabmsn. She
and another young woman engaged a cab
at the Hotel Metropole at g. O'Clock.
and were taken t3 Taylor's Dramatic
They remained there until OK O'clock. when
they came out and started away, without
paying the cabmsn He followed them. and
Dottie, objecting to this. engaged in the quarrel
which resulted in her arrest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-08
FLINTs
FINE FURNITURE,
THE GREAT SAVING

THE GREAT SAVING
mat can DO made on FURNITURE by buying from
retailing manufacturers cannot DO appreciated
until view Of stock is taken. IN MANY
CASES THE SAVING Is THIRTY TO
FIFTY PER CENT.
No better goods be made. and tho assortment 70
tho neatest and most artistic In tho world
Those looking for parlor suits should mako point Of
examining recent designs. Tho handsomest styles
that DO found In elegant uphosterng from S6S -
500.
GEO. G. FLINT CO.,
FURNITURE Makers.
l0l, 100, AND los WEST Hath ST.
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through Parnell's death. the resolutions eulo-
giyed the dead ngitator at length. comparing
him with the famous patriots OF Irish history.
motion was carried to send messages OF con.
dolence to the dead statesman's mother and
widow. The meeting then adjourned. but WIS
followed Immediately by q combined meeting
OF mem bers OF the Council and other friends OF
ireland. at which a committee Of fifteen was
memorial meeting within the next two weeks.
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!. Nicholas r. Brown
!. Andrew A. Noonan.s
!. Patrick J. Ryder.s
!. William Clancy
FASSETT IN BUFFALO,
Becker PreslAes ut the Meeting, ana 81
that He II Not DisGruntlca.

that He Il Not Disgruntiod.
BUFFALO. Oct. 7.-Candidates Jacob sloat
Fassett, John W. Vrooman. Arthur @. Wade.
and William A. Sutherland all made speeches
tonight at Music Hall to 1000 citizens Of Buf-
falo. Before the meeting was held there
was torchlight parade Of the Republican
clubs of Buffalo Ex-Mayor Becker was elected
Chairman OF the meeting. he said on taking
the chair:
The Democrats who have been saying that
Philip Becker Is disgruntled are mistaken: I
shall vote for Mr.. Fassett and for every other
man on the Republican ticket, and hone that
Buffalo and Erie county will give him the
largest majority they ever gave TO Republican
candidates."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-08
Tho Famine In Russia.

Moscow. Oct. THE Gazette OF this city says
that the sum OF 100000 900 roubles has already
been expended by the Government In buying
seed corn for the peasants of tho famine
stricken districts and that 100. O0O,0 900 roubles
will be required to furnish tho starving peas
antry with bread.
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Plans FOR AIemorlAi heating.

I. .ae auniclpal Council OF the Irish National
sss4 sue met last night in Ledwith Hall. Third
SSSss on aaf az Forty sS th street passed
Ae ioss " the cause OF Irish nationality
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III. Pop.,. Insecurity At Rome.

ROME. Oct. 1.-THE Pope has instructed the
Papal Nuncios abroad to present an identical
note to the Governments to which they are ac-
account Of the offensive action OK French
pilgrim at the tomb Of King Victor, Emmanuel.
evidence Of the insecurity OF the Papal position
In Roma.
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Adraiu RenOminated.

New BRUNSWICK. Oct THE Democratic
Convention held here to-day was presided over
by Justice Newton OF Woodbridge. Robert
Adrain was renominated for Senator by ao-
clamation. Thomas i. Burke OF Perth Amboy
was nominated for Coroner.
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Westehester County Convsntiou,

WHITE PLAINS. Oct. THE Democratic
County Convention met in Lafayette Hall this
morning VIM. A. Boyd OF Mamaroneck was
elected Chairman. John Duty was nominated
BY exclamation for tho Shrievalty. DR.. A. J.
Mxsell Of Rye was nominated for Coroner.
For Justice Of Sessions. Walter r. Jones Of
Yonkers was nominated.
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whsa Sssy wss do. wsssvs A~ ossssssA
whsn sAs was GAIA. sss ssasl fsr oAsssTiA
when she became Ma sAs ss,s v ossssssA
whsasAs hsk0iAlAssA. - ssvs tAsA oasssslA
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WIN Be /. Denoer.t ana Con. nH.r..

PHILADELPHIA. Oct Tool William B. Smith
ofths Third Regiment. Philsdelphia's Dandy
Mayor" who preceded Mayor Filter in the
executive chair, has announced his intention
Of becoming Democrat and removing to New
York.
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BALTIMORE. Oct 1.-THE Democratic City
Convention nominated r. Q. Latrobe for Mayor.
Mr.. Latrobe has already been Mayor for half .
dozen terms.
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THE AlDERa1AN1C CoNvEvz1oMs
Candidates Nominated by Tamnany Las,
Night-several Conventions Adjourned.

NiEht-severai Conventions Adjourned.
This table shows the nominations made last
night In the Aldermanic Conventions held by
Tanmany in the different districts. In the
districts left blank the Conventions adjourned
until later In the week. The star indicates q
denomination. Only one Assembly Conven-
ton resulted in O nomination. that OF the
Twenty third. In which George P. Webster was
renominated. Most Of the others will be
named tonight
Dta,tca Nontnato~ Iiartd Eos.fndAop,
ia Charles J. Smith,
2. Nicholas T. Brown 10 Frank ROgorss
I. Andrew A. Eoonan.s IN. Peter J. DoolinG.s
g. Patrick J. Ryder l16. Jacob O. Wund.
100. David J. Rochss
22-Hsrry c. Hart.s
TO- %. 8. u. Baiey.s
II. James A. Morohssd. Wards,
~ William Taits %. August Moebus
10. Charles W. Ferris. ~. Thomas n Lynchs
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People are able to govern themselves and 1t
sesm and psS Soo sGns 1ss
Tint he Is % The stage see nothing to pre-
rSn Ssps
MS kn9wledge Of parliamcntary law that
IL strsd bs They e9 ~ never TRIP him
ho!d, and strengthened in every possible way
We Irish movement In the British Parliament.
tbinms TIE h leaders In this country have any
they have 81 sses sst ho 70 ss
fs.sh moyemont There must. OF course. be a
ts@sni Very yf RseS Mr % Il Se
NY VII continue to hold that position. he is
y A. delicate health now. and may have to re-
mhs should gIve out tho iendersSip in Paris.
DOUBT thss H. NJ BSn S Would Nj Be- sss
.IISt S,e i eoa,ernea Believe thst here:
v ee hs 81
Shsa feand this su snnss ig made
tse% IN Th'h the t ths
S va IHGa l Of one man. Irishmen In America
Nss cent This had
pi rske Dillon q Philadelphia formerly yioe:
SAID H. Df Paaae REanfh Q, y the oe asnd
ooS mat no Is gone. tho whole Irish race will
Ss HK upon him. now that there "a, no. further
S Ssst G aad In tho greatness Of his labor al
o ony a ths G9d{sations point thy short tins
RSops would have called e upoa him to n assuS ss
obs yla position as leader Of their struggle to
ast alter none r., rule. His DEATH however. does
The contention Is not AZ 81 9 Gaas irS St
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1891-06-12
ChuFcn EOIes.

Children's Day exercises will be held in
the Baptist Church next Sunday evening.
Rev. Jos. II. Reading occupied the pull
pit of the %Sharptown NJ. L. church on Sun
day morning last.
Rev. James Rogers, Of Salem First NJ.
E. church, preached last Sunday morning
for the first time since his recent Illness.
Rachel Mather. a minister from Phila-
delphia monthly meeting of Friends, ex-
poets to attend Friends meeting at Woods
town on next First-day, 18th. An invita-
ton is extended TO all.
Next Sunday will be Ghildren's Day at
the NJ. Z. Church. The audience room
will be adorned with floral decorations and
the exercises full of interest. In the morn
ing at 10 o'clock the pastor, Rev. A. II.
Eberhardt. will preach an appropriate SER
mo-, and in the evening at 745 there will
be a special Children's Day programme.
At a business meeting of the members oil
the Baptist church, held on Sunday morn.
ing last. a call was extended to Rey. Par
ley d. Root, Of Urbana, Ohio, who has
filed the pulpit for two Sundays past. AT
the evening service Mr.. Root announced
his acceptance of the call, and at once
entered on the pasto-ate. TIE newly
elected pastor, with his family, consisting
of wife and daughter, will occupy tht
parsonage next week.
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heard to remark Things are not what they
seem.
The closing exercises Of the public school
were held in the Baptist chapel last Friday
afternoon, where a large number Of friends
and relatives had assembled to witness the
occasion. The essays were all good and ably
handled by the following: Miss Mamie Afkin-
son whose subject was, "The weather:'f Miss
Ella Powell, THE Meadow Stream which
vas very prettily written. Miss Anna ogate
New Jersey and Miss Stella Robinson
"Four Girls GA Class History'1 whicb was
both humorous and pathetic. Music by the
NJ E. choir made a pleasant variation. Pres
e~ntation of certificates and seals concluded
the exercises which were highly interesting.
Last sunday evening the Baptist chapel was
filled to its utmost, as at an early hour the
Children's Day service opened with a violin
solo by Mr.. VIM. Hancock. The programme
consisted Of recitations and music which were
both good and wen selected. The decorations
were fine ana abundant. Rev. NJ. NJ. W yeth
DID, of Philadelphia, made an appropriate
address, and quite an enjoyable evening was
spent.
Don't fail to attend the strawberry festival
tomorrow night and Monday. Loggerhead Is
on the bill Of fare.
Rev. Mr.. KIDD, OF Connecticut, viii preach
IN the Baptist chapel next Sunday evening.
Miss Clara Robinson gave a strawberry
party last Wednesday evening to the members
OF the Baptist choir of which she is leading
soprano. Other friends were present and the
congeniality ofall that psrtook Of the album
dant and luscious fruit together with the
music made the evening a very pleasant one.
As nearly all present were musicians a must
cal treat was subsequently enjoyed. Among
those present were: Joel Mills, wife and
daughter, Miss Carrie; John Anderson and
wife, wm. Hancock and wife, Mrs. Anne
Griscom, Edward X. Brown and wife, T. Moore
and wife. VIM. Finlaw and wife, Ephraim
Elnlaw, Miss Kate Harris, Josiah Harris,
Wyatt Fowsef. Benz, Irelan and wife.
Mr.. Edward LaDent cut his foot quite
severely last Thursday with a piece Of glass.
Mr.. Prank 0'Conner, of Philadelphia. Is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Lucius Hires.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Davies spent sunday in
Elmer.
big time IS anticipated at the NJ. L. church
next Sunday.
f.. r. White, Of Yineland. general inspector
OF the glass works, WAS in town last week.
We are glad TO hear that Rev. 4. II. EBer-
hardt OF Woedstown, will be one of orr
orators for the Fourth of July.
Miss Ella sheppard will enjoy Chiidren's
Day services in Salem.
broad paved walk isa late improvement
at the NJ. E. church also new coat OF paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Powell, Mrs. Lois
Crane and Mrs. Pierpoint attended the COM
mencement exercises Of Crozier Seminary
last Wednesday.
Mr.. John Roberts has abent 4eo peach trees
all nearly full of peaches.
Eugene Hires fell from the school house
window last week and cut his foot pretty
badly. and is just able to hobble about with
the aid Of a cane.
Mrs. Rachel Crane has purchased a hand
some organ. Eve.
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Mira. Emily Egee died at the advanced age
of 50 years Wednesday Of last week, death
following an attack Of the grippe. She was
the mother-in-law OF ". II. Hannold, from
whose house she was buried last saturday.
The Grange viii celebrate Children's Day
IN Masonic Hall tomorrow evening.
About "a dozen German carp were caught mp
the creek last week whose weight averaged
fifteen pounds.
The observance of Nj emorial Day WIS more
general than ever before. over 2.oa9 people
being present at the exercises.
Tho railroad Is being widened for Il second
track.
on Tuesday, Surveyors were appointed by
the Court TO lay out a new road from
Lake avenue, TO Hon. il. Davidson's grove,
the object being to open up an avenue TO a
proposed new cemetery The Surveyors are
Benz. Norton. of Logan; Richard Richards and
Jos. /. Devasft Of Greenwich; Alfred Mathuse
and VIM. +. Haunn, OF Franklin; and Alfred
X. West. OF Harrison. They VIII meet At
Swedesboro on the 25th inst.