The evening world., 1894-06-07


TEN Of public schools. Normal School
| Teachers Institute and Model School
were founded. He is recognized as the
father OF the public school system Of the
| State.
The first life-saving apparatus and
station on the New Jersey coast were
established through the exertions of
Gov. Price, with the active cooperation
of the Chamber Of Commerce of New
! York.
! Gov. Price was elected a member Of
the Thirty.second Congress from the dis
counties Of Hudson. Essex, Bergen. Pas
the previous election had elected James
jority. Rodman NJ. Price. as the Demo
cratic candidate, overcame this majority
and was elected by about 200 majority.
the naSy on sosrd the steam
Fulton and Missouri and the sloop OF
war Cyane. of Commodore sloat's
sSasdrop In the PaGle ,Sn on the West
Mexico, are very well known.
occupied California and hoisted the
terey and read the proclamation Of oc:
people, and was appointed prefect by
American to exercise judicial functions
in California. He was chairman Of the
committee that adopted the beautiful
seN With Il '9s Gen. sAis Price in California was
who had acquired much property. and
saVe Pres @ power OF 81 astorney ssa IN ordei
that he might dispose Of the property.
Price sold 1t to the Government during
the forties, and failed to return to For
| NJ ho Of hA
In 1874 a bill was filed and Judgment
entered against Price in favor of the
Forrest estate for $4,000. but a close ex.
laid dormant until 1882. Then Cort-
landt Parker, as attorney for FORESTS
receive $4,000 from the Government to
yaneed the United States While on the the
Pacific coast.
Chancery In August, 1892. for a receiver
to control any action upon the moneys
received from the Goyernment. Charles
ever secured several heavy drafts in:
and cashed a., The first adyance vance was wa
1892. a week before the return OF the
order issued by the Chancellor.
Price lived at this time with his
odical trips to his farm In Bergen Coun-
ty. A watch was kept for him, and on
one Of his trips he was arrested and
,hs amy o svade
officers, and said that specific ap.
preparation from the Government could
not be attached.
GIL at this time to have reauisition OF
the Secretary, Of the Treasury. directini
the ssl 900 still due Price be paid to tn,
Price was placed in Hackensack jail fol
contempt, where he remained for SOM
time OF his own choice; notwithstanding
Hinchliffe, of Passaic, and David Henr!
and John r. Lee, Of Paterson, were oil
Price was subsequently released. .bu
eriins. within Ave days. .si' "a and a S.
ne and s.s,s he ootH Mould be eSmm'ts, Sn, ts
amounts were paid.
Owing to his severe illness no at
tempt was made to place him under ar
not know OF the Courts decision. from
5 the execution OF which sickness an,
finally death saved him,
more notoriety through examination II
,, nHSnbtid ment obtained in the court OF commoi s
. fruits, at&i Water street, New York
!. The bill. Amounting to s36S.s5, WAS con
traeted three years before, on May q
: 1871.
, With costs and interest added thi
sum was Increased TO sSs3. 90 for whicl
the Judgment was obtained. The CLAIM
had grown &hrohgh the accumulation o
. interest to more than 81 900.
The bill showed that most OF the item
n were for wines and that the ex-Governo
I was partial to the very best in the mar
ket
Ex-Gov. Price leaves three sons and on
. daughter, Trenchard, In the War De
d nartment In Washington. d. c.. Ger
/ Francis Price, OF Oakland: Gouverneu
n Price. OF Paterson. and Miss Madelaint
!, living at home. The Ex-Governor wa
/, seventy-eisht years old.