The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-10-14

jury now In session, 1t is formed OF the
IoiloWlng gentlemen, everyone OF whom
ts clrlzsn In good standing in this COM
munity:-
THE PRESENT GRAND JURY.
DR.. JOHN ID. MCGILL, foreman.
JOSEPH BERNSTEIN, manager.
DANIEL DoNEGAN. saloon
LUCIUS r. DoNoHUR. physician.
CHARLES KLEIN. wheelwrIght.
OTTO A. LEHMAN. pocketbook manu-
facturer.
EMIL NEIL. pocket book manufacturer.
ALEXANDER A. MCFARLAND, retired.
DAVID RINALDo. halter.
HENRY b. RUE. physician.
EARL Is. SILvERS, druggist
JOHN Sullivan, superintendent.
JUDsoN g. WORTH, grocer.
LOUIS ID. CAssEL. confectioner.
WILLIAM ECKHARDT, real estate.
WILLIAM KEW. superintendent.
ADoLPH LANNING, cigar manufa cturer.
THOMAS MEANEY. superintendent.
JOSEPH M MULLIN, architect and civil
engineer.
SAMUEL, j. NAGLE. butcher.
ELIAS Z. ROBERTS. commission mers
chant.
JOHN J. STEFKE, livery stable.
MICHAEL SMITH, butcher.
GEORGE W. WAITE, freight agent.
GRAND JURY's DUTY.
we submit TO the peopls of Hudson
County that when O Sheriff draws a
Grana Jury as representative as this is of
the laW-abiding people of the county.
ne mas done MS duty. 1t is not his duty
10 select Grand Jurors with the
intent that they shall 1ndtct or shield any
particular person or persons bat Co pre-
sent to the ourttwenty-four fair minded
men who will present In iictmeuts with
out fer or malice. That Sheriff
Stanton has done this will be conceded
by every citizen who will fairly weigh
the characters OF the gentlemen whose
ofdce to which he has been called,
Mr.. Stanton has proved him-
self trustworthy, prompt and
In everYwise honorable public
servant. He and his advocates are wilt
ing that he snail be judged by his record.
aud there can be nothing more
shan snsa .,,,naa. this desired 59s by honor
has been such as to entiGle him to the
hearty support of his party. and we con-
hdently submit his record for the ap-
proVal OF the Democratic voters of Hud-
son county.
EQUAL TAXATION.
I'VE demand that the laws goverui np
the taxation OF property In this State be
SO amended that all real and personal
property owned by railroad and other
corporations shall be SUBJECTED TO taxes
equal to those impo <ed upon property of
private citizens, and that the laws allow
ing the condemnation of property for cor
porace uses be amended to prohibit the
taking of additional property for railroad
or canal uses until the corporation desir-
Ing such property shall agree to equal
taxation.
MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS.
We Insist that. all municipal contrasts
shall be SO awarded as to give
the largest t-pesstSles- benefit to-
residents OF this county. both in the
matter of empioyment OF labor.
and the purchase of materials: and we
particularly condemn all attempts to
purchase stone for paving purposes
from quariiss located outside of
this county Wherever it is
possible to use the stone which can be SO
abundantly supplied by our quarries for
paving or building PURPOSES. it
TO give the preference to those
quarries. and We ask that the spirit of
this resolution be placed upon the statute
book, in order that the people may bs
protected IN their local industry.
CANDIDATE STANTON INTRODUCED.
Mr.. Stanton Was then introduced. He
was received with wild cheers AID said,
In tremuIous voice:-
HIS ADDRESS.
Delegates. Wish to say to you in q
few words. thank you for the honor
conferred upon me.
Say to the people you represent that
you have nominated man for Sheriff
VINO will do his duty under all circum-
stances. ask the citizens to judge me
by my record. I ask you to say
to the man who will oppose this ticket to
point out one Instance when Edward r.
has failed to do his duty. II elected.
give you my word the citizens will never
regret voting for ule.
WILL DRAW GOOD JURIEs.
No aoe OF mine Will bring disgrace to
my party. and will appoint as Grand
standing In the community. II araw
,uch meu and they fail to do
their sworn duty I should not
be blamed. Ask the men who do busi-
ness with ths office OF Sheriff how 1t Is
conductek. l want to say to you there
seems to be feeling chat the Democratic
party is under cloud in this county,
and cannot win
NEVER DEsPAIRs.
"But am made Of the stuff that never
loses. l have been in more hopeless stu.
ations than this aud have never despaired.
Don't judge me by the acts of others. 1
! ealize that in this campaign the
sins sss,aa OF unoO Others are to be
defeated, will g, down like man.
do not know what defeat is, and will
not be defeated IL the campaign is
fought as It. should be. II saint
from Heaven should be nomi-
mated by this convention GER
tain papers in New York would paint
him as black as black can be, Give me
a chance to go before the people who do
not know me, aud will not care IL all
the colonels and generals in Hudson
county were before me.
am young in days. but / have con-
siderable experience with the world.
Many find fault with the conduct of
politics In this county l desire
to impress upon those present.
this point: Put your shoulder
to 9 the wheel ana say to the people
of this county, IL you can say this
man Stanton has done ANYTHING
dishonest vote against him; but IL you
md nothing against him for Heavens
sake don't blame him for the sins of
others.
WILL STAND BIT THE PLATFORM.
have heard your platform read and
fully agree with 1t and Will stand by
1t, no matter what objec-
tions any voters may have
to 1t. will uphold my party on all
occasions and will do my duty as Sheriff
like an upright honest citizen. NV
motto shall be:-"Do right and fear not.
Mr.. Stanton sat down amid loud ap-
plause and cheers.
die.
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