New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-16
PASSAIC COUNTY.
PATERSON.

THE NEW ARMoRY NEARLY coMPLETEp-PER
soNAL POLITICAL AND SOCIAL NEWS
II Is expected that the armory OF the "a Regi.
ment at Market and Pennington SITS will be COM
pleted some time in April. and Co.o1e Samuel v %
Muzzy has appointed a committee to make arrange
ments for a weeks bazaar by way OF housewarmln''
The committee has representatives not only from inc
companes but from the old Paterson Light Guard.
the independent organization formed sixteen years
ago. out OF which sprang the present Paterson COM
panies OF the regiment.
The annual fair OF the Paterson Exempt Firemens
Association has drawn large crowds to Apollo ria"
all this week The headquarters Of the exempts
have been temporarily despoed OF many curious
relics Of volunteer lays which are USED 10 ornament
the bazaar There is also fire alarm telegraph IN
operation. The Exempt FIremen's Association COM
prises many substantial citizens VINO IN 'ne'r
younger days ran with the machine.
County Prosecutor William p. Gourey the leader
OF the local Democracy. who was II with the grip
for several weeks. started on Wednesday Tor
Southern trip in company with Louis +. Braun the
Mayors brother whose health has also been I'M
paired.
The coming spring election will be interest
ing than any April contest for several years past.
as not only Mayor and half OF the Board OF
Aldermen to be chosen. but Freebooter from eacn
ward under the legislation which repealed the As
semb.y district representation plan and provided as
a makeshtt until next spring. county ooari ap-
pointed by Aldermen and Township Committees
There will also be Receiver OF Taxes elected 10
succeed the present appointivs official
Another invasion OF trade into the part OF Market
st. once known Quality Row viii soon occur.
What Washington Square was 10 old New-ior@
this section was TO old Paterson. One OF its con-
spicuous features The large brick mansion which
for many years was the First Presbyterian Church
parsonage has been bought by firm Of brewers
who will build business block on the site.
1t is noted as a coincidence that William \. Hop
,ba hD keD
President Harrison appointed him to the once, Will
be succeeded in a few days by Andre" H. Dsmarest
who was a harness-maker by trade.
In view OF City Hall Commissioner Joseph 4.
C;raham's criticisms on the new CITY han. Mayor
Braun and Alderman Mcguire have made careful
inspection and discovered only one crack. small
one in a block OF limestone. which can easily De
taken out. and this the contractor has promised to
A report to the Board of Health shows that
iberia and that three Of the patients recovered =,
,,a ahe and lack OF lust for power unusual IN
public bodies Property pear East Sa ~
PARK desiring 70 Of have IT'S s 30
in future years p.easure.seekers shall not nave a
drawn u up Tor the Legislature giving the commits,
sion power TO purchase or condemn lanes, ana t
,scent land but The Commissioners decide
unanimously that they did not want ne r inSSrs
ment OF the measure. The Commissioners nave
firmly rejected every attempt 10 Se' tn'n W ~
sent to allowing a road to be put through INC
West Side Park. approach TO the nInss
which the Passaic County Board OF Freehoi.deIss
had contracted for at an expense OF about 5000
before they decided where 10 put II. Among me
kindly suggestions made to the Freeholders Is one
that the bridge he sold for junk another neips
that it be adjudged a vagrant and sent TO JAIL DIS
having no visible means of support. -,
The second private subscription CONCERT Oh
stephen A. Wallis third season OF The tater1sonn
Musicale" was given Thursday night at the PARK
Avenue Baptist Church. The performers w VIZ
, Alfred A. Farand who played beetho'ssn
sonatas and Chopin nocturnes on the banj9; me
Ariel Quartet Cadics' VOCAL. Of Boston. and Miss
May Lyle hutcplayer. The second private f sur
scription concert Of the Orpheus clubs tmaie Tour
part chorus) frat season viii be given at Assoca
ton Hall next Tuesday night Robert n fqras',r
the president OF the club conceived the ideS' ~,
view OF the "Triby" craze. OF having Ben bot
arranged for its use: e. Mortimer Wiske. Iheodore
Thomas's former echorusmaster. who is me cor
dnc,or OF the Orpheus. has performed TINS tasn
ard the old song will be given at the ciuo heA'
rbe Eas, Side Wheemen have become so prom.
mani IN social features that the cycling dcpartmens
haa become overshadowed to a great extent dnu
there Is strongly urged plan 10 change the na n
80 The Fast side Club" They have a comfortapNie
clubhouse In the newest residence portion OF ,ns
cty and their dancing reception, Few nights ae"
was smart function