Passaic City record., 1893-04-01
Brief Matters Of Record.
Easter-to- morrow.

Easter-to- morrow.
Mr.. E. F. Wescott has been con-
fined to his house with pneumonia.
The only Registry day for the
Spring election will be Tuesday
April 4th.
The watering carts made their
appearance on Thursday, and were
a welcome sight.
A two-year-old child of Mr.. S. E.
Pearsall on Ascension street has a
slight attack of diphtheria.
The Neus has invested in a new
"head" and is consequently consid-
erably improved in appearance.
Offices are still quoted shy and
scarce, the demand being several
million in excess of the supply.
The Council did not meet last
Monday night, but will convene in
regular session next Monday
night.
We are glad to learn that Judge
Norton has recovered from his re-
cent illness and is again attending
to business.
Millard F. Dool;tt1e has rented
the cottage on Bloomfield avenue
near Aycrigg recently vacated by
F. D. Mosher.
The editor who asks g is there
monkey language !" has evidently
never heard the talk of fashion
able theatre party.
1t is officially and emphatically
denied that there is anything in
the weird report that Tuxedo
Park is to close its club house.
Marble playing is now one Of the
principal objects of life of the small
boy, while many girls are engaging
with equal interest in hoop-rolling.
It is stated that there were 6 ,3oo,.
900 less hogs in this country Jan.l,
than at the same date the previous
year This refers only to four-legged
ones.
Can a man be at the same time
President of the United States and
ex-President of the United States
Here is subject for the debating
societies to tackle.
Another printing press has ar
rived in town, and is the property
of Rev. ]. H. Whitehead. 1t is an
improved universal and weighs
about 1000 pounds.
The garbage and ash dump on
Prospect street adjoining Adrian
Normans Express office has been
removed to make room for frame
structure with plate glass front.
House and lot with all improve
ments, shade and fruit. near sta
tions and schools, IN the city of
Passaic, for sale at $4,000. Ad-
dress, Bog T6as Passaic Post-office.
The bill introduced byAssembly-
man Chamberlin, exempting par
sonages from taxation, which
passed both Houses, was signed by
the Governor last week, and is now
a law.
The State Superintendent Of
PublicInstruction has declared that
country superintendents must
annul the certificate of any teacher
whom they know uses Intoxicating
liquors.
Who said we were a nation of
of6ce-seekers Why the applica-
tions for frst-class post Offices. a
number of which pay less than $40
a year, received at Washington
only average 1000 day.
The Governor has decided to
change the date for Arbor Day
from April 81, to Friday, April aS.
Governor Werts has signed the
bill making Town Clerks and Over
seers of the Poor elected for three
years.
A bill increasing the pay of cleo
ton officers to S. for a day of eight
hours was passed by the Legis-
1ature. BY this law election officers
will now receive $Io, as the work
is never finished in eight hours,
and any time over that counts for
another day.
Paterson has emerged from a
city hall trouble. The commission
at last decided to defer to the
popular desire that the building
should be located as nearly as
possible in the centre of he plot to
Be formed by the original Hamilton
House site and the addition of st.
Paul's Church property, and now
ali is serene, and Paterson will
have fine city hall.