New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-20
ACROSS THE NORTH RIVER.
NEwJLRSLY DEMOCRATS WANT MORE IN
FTEENCE IN THE PARTY.
THE NEWARK SAVINGS INSTITUTION PAYS ALL
MISUNDERSTANDING GRUPB's CAM
PAIGN-CoLoNKL wANsER AND
TIE FIRST BR,GADE.

Trenton, n. j., June 10 GpcclaD.-The eyes oil
politically Inc lined Jerseymen upon Chicago, @d
IL Chicago Is not embarrassed. Jcrscymen at Past
are interested. There h;r been a sort OF stat" DC
mand from Democrats that the New-Jerscy ddcgn''
at tho National Convention should climb on one sac
or the ether. and acquire little influence III N'ioh"'
affairs by having opinions. Heretofore tins sta'o
Democracy has sat upon the fence an Drought UP
tho rear # the procession The delegates VINO nav
taken q positive stand this time are Sha'pr Nc
Prcrson, who has always been Cleveland man. anu
james Smith. jr. the Newark boss, VINO IS recent
convert and has all the novlce's zeal MI. Shi'h
went to Chcsg, with OK secretary whitney. whose nom
iuation In place Of Cleveland would really Please him
better THAI anything else 1t Is apparent BON from
Mr. smiths actions In this case ana fl0m shAro
he took I'm electlng Speaker Crisp last December iat
bo means have himself recognized as the real leaacf
Of the NewJcrscy Democracy. senator McfherSoh
never counts in these matters The Senator's IDEAS o.
Stnte politics are limited to gctting himself re-ei tea
10 the Senate with careful regularity. All that
necessary for that purpose he does, and uotil his
candidacy for delegate at large he has been silent
factor for the most part. II would be worth the
who OF Democratic leaders 10 cultivate the Newark
boss, for he is undeniably smart. and means to be
United States Senator some time.
The Newark wings institution will pay all depos-
itors in full on August 1. and the receiver George
B wilkinson, will then be relieved OF lns duties
Tho savings bank failed In general collapse fifteen
years ago, but allowed to resume business again
Fisk d Hatch its agents, and the bank became
loaded with Chesapeake and Ohio and Old Dominion
Land Company stocks, and other securities whicn
we're called worthless. II f;Alel again. The first
time Il owed ten millions. and the second tinc
SIX 1nillidns. Receiver Wilkinson has closed out
both accounts without loss Of principal TO depotois'
and the sacrifice OF interest on the second account
IS only about IL per cent, or say years interest
The receiver will get good deal OF praise Tor MS
management which has been especially sbilful
~ selling or the great holdings of the stocks men
toned without breaking the market and at good
prices The failures were injurious to NewarRs
financial interests. coming with other like disasters
ana the city suffered from them. Now that all the
Institutions which failed have been closed cut
with honor and without r-ll loss TO
depositors, ard every Newark financial institution
Is not only earning handsome dividends but
is guided by conservative policy the city justly claims
a higher confidence in financial circles than ever and
its claims arc evidently recognized.
The same clty's differences with the East Jersey
Water Company in process Of settlement. Inc
company failed to complete the water works according
to contract but still insisted that the city should pay
the money which the contract required should DO paid
on fulGment This regarded as cheeky enough
10 be funny, more especially as the city has ample
security TO compel the company TO do what it agreed
to do. Meanwhile the city is getting pure water and
will probably be generous enough 10 the contractors,
who need money pay part Of the funds asked
and hold the remainder until the contract IS finished
The East Jersey Company IS backed by the Lehlgh
Valley Railroad.
General Grubb's return from Europe means the
opening of the Republican campaign for Governor
The Minister TO spain will tender his resignation TINS
week or next at Washington, and has announced hm-
self as candidate for the Republican nomination.
lie received this nomination three years ago. conduct
ing gallant If unsuccessful campaign. Gener uluOD
does not claim any mortgage on the nomination. but
does believe he could make winning fight. En-
Congressman John Kean, jr., Of Elizabeth will be n
candidate for Governor also, ard the nomination will be
sought BY Others we'll Mr. Kean has been chairman Of
tho state Committee, and has warm friends who are
convinced he would have unusual strength before
the people. II Is certain that the Republican cam
paign will be no pcrfunctory affair." but VIII be fight
10 win The election In Jersey City has shown that
the Democratic majority in Hudson County can be
kept down by energetic efforts TO have fair cleo
ton, ard there Is a Republican majority outside Of
Hudson.
The Democrats are considering their candidates for
Governor with mach dubiOusness. Judge Andrew
Kirkpatrick. Of Newark, seems TO be the most promi-
ncnt candidate at present, for Essex County claims
the nomination, and Mr.. kirkpatrick woud be popular
with the party there. some importantly has been
made for the selection Of somebody after the kind OF
Attorney General etOckton and there is always party
in favor Of the Democratic warhorse OF ancient re-
nOwn.
The reorganization of the First Brigade, which wa
said 10 have been ordered in timely way III order tC
pvent election OF Mayor Wanser, OF Jersey CITY
l. the vacant brlgader gcnership has been provoc;,
live of trouble TAR ana wide. in consolidating Tho
regiments old officers have been u ned out, ana lhei'
have been deaciy jealou,es Aroused ihen tltre N
places among favored few, and this has caused N
r..I. int N-Ipn :
me service for long time to come The bngadler
ship is I'm IN doubt ho%eSsr amG to nS S Ma'f
the who business Colonel Wan-er IL unque tl0nablN
best nred for the place.
The seashore traffic has begnn with activity a.,
ficniies for reaching the shore are greater than eve
aud The attractions OF the coast seem TO be Us strOn
maze. more especially below Long Branch and TN
number II Trenton ana Phi!adeip hia people goin
tionai Guard cncampmcnt nj sea Girt this year vii
lie that Of the coma Brigade and viii be the occasion
oi much festIvi,y Is usual
Two Republican leaders and citizens. who have grea
EnIop Il, orac 4. lIalscy and Carrot A. Hobart
10th go parity for health and partly for pleasure.
Travel on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad This summer is large. the number OF New
Morris ana Essex branch having Increased wonderfully
IN last two years. Nearly all Of the foshonabl
PAGES are full Of cOttagers such spots Of beauty a
Short Hills are seeing improvements on liberia
scale. and their future seems t. be assured. l@rs
Developments pcctd in consequence OF the new
electric railroads. In llainfeld new electric raj
ronl Is bcing constructed. which seems likely TO ad
good deal 10 the rapid growth Of very charnii'
The annual excursion Of the New,Jersry Elitori9
Association this month Will he 10 Richicd springs
with IA twodayS' stay al Delaware Water Gap Tn
excursions are socially pleasant and large repre-
sentation Of the Ncw-Jersey fraternity, with perlap
about us many guests, viii participate.
The peach crop this year is full OF promise. and
will take great deal Of bad weather TO spoil IT,.
Last years crop IA large one. and this year m
prospects seem almost as good. The peaches from
Norris somerset and Hunerdon counties N
best that reach the New York market rule. Tn
condition OF other fruit crops Il also COOL The bcaut
Of the country Just Is supcrative owing to copiol
rains and heat
BIG CROWDS At COSEY ISLAND.