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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
NEARING THE END.
No Privileges to Be Granted
and Legislative Work
Pushed.
BARBED WIRE FENCES ILLEGAL
Sale of Oleomargarine Prohibited
-Chancery Bill Amended to
Bar Governor Werts.
BARBED WIRE FENCES ILLEGAL
Special to the Jersev CITY Nssus.

TRENTON. March G., 1SS5.-Senator
VOORHEES, has always declared that his
bill providing for an additional Vice
Chancellor was not a deal to provide a
place for Governor Werts. when his
term expires. He substantiated that
declaration this morning when he had
the bill amended so as to provide that
no one could be appointed under it who
has not been a counsellor at law for ten
years. That effectually dispoSes of Gov
ernor Werts as a Vice Chancellor for
some years to come.
Matters were dull in both Houses this
morning. There was a spIutter in the
Senate over the bill prohibiting the sale
and manufacture of oleomargarine The
bill was reported and Mr.. DAILY moved
TO have it recommftted so that some Jer-
sey City people who manufacture the
article could be heard. Members of the
committee opposed the motion and in
spite of Mr.. Days vehement speech was
Some time afterward President Stokes
can called Mr. DAILY to the chair The first
pl taken and up was the o1eomargaIrlns
to rush it through, but happened to be
out of his seat. Before ne could get
the mover W Was rti out Of his hiss seat at the fl bill
would lay over. The Senate laughed
heartily; There was more merriment
what he called Mr. DaIy's sharp trick.
THE PRIVILEGES.
Mr.. Bradley said he would report his
hours.
President Stokes stated that hereafter
as they were now in the closing days of
the session the strict parliamentary rules
would be observed and no special privi-
legss would be granted to any one. The
watchword would be dispatch"
Mr.. Daily took another whack at his
friend Bradley. He moved to take from
the table his motion of yesterday to re-
leve the Riparian Committee from Sen
ate No. 8, Bradley's Riparian Lease bill,
and was preparing to make speech on
the lines of previous remarks on the same
subject when he was cut short by the
President. who informed his that the
motion was not debatable.
Mr.. DAILY said he would have his say
AGAINST BARBED WIRE.
In the House. No. 2S5, prohibiting the
erection of barbed wire fences along
passage by Mr.. Denise, who said barbed
wire fences were erected for the sole
purpose of manning cattle, and every
cidents are recorded in the papers daily,
and farmers in general were opposed to
the dangerous fence
claimed that trolley cars might just as
well be abolished because. they frequent
ly injured people. The bin passed.
two members from Morris on a bill Civ
ing the big city of Morristown four
Freeholders 1t was fayored py Mt Mt
Tho air in the vicinity of Mr.. Bull
lock has been exceedingly sulphurous al
the morning and the vocal pyrotechnies
which he has been exploding are varied
Mr. SKIM has killed his bread by
cubs amt in it with the laboring mans
advocate from Paterson.
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APOLOGIES FOR Ii.
Bp Cable to the United Press.

LONDON. March g. 1S95.-A Central
News despatch from Pekin says that
friends of Lii Hung Chang have for
warded a memorial to the Emperor de-
claring that Ii Hung Chang was not at
all to blame for the unprepared condi-
tion of China to engage in the war with
Japan. The memorial asserts that the
President of the Board of Revenue, who
is also the Emperor's tutor is the man
to blame
A Central News despatch from Toxic
says that General Kathura reports from
Ansantien. under the date of March 2.
as follows:-"My division had intended
this morning to attack the enemy. who
was encamped near our front. but he
retreated during the night. He .nmedl-
ately set out in pursuit and occupied
Ansantien temporarily. The enemy has
retreated to Shahochen and l am follow
ing him.
A despatch to the "Pall Mall Gazette
from Yokohama says that on March 5
the Japanese second army occupied An
shong Hen. on the Monkden road. with
out opposition.
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CAMDEN REFORM NOMINEES.
Special to the jersey Citu Neaps.


CAMDEN, March 6. 1ss5.-The Com
mittee of One Hundred of Camden held
an executive session last night for near
ly three hours. After adjournment it
was announced that a complete city
ticket and candidates for City Council
and Board of Freeholders had been se-
lected in the several wards as follows.-
Mayor-Cooper B. Hatch
Recorder-Claudius W. Bradshaw
Receiver of Taxes-Charles Martin.
City Council-Flrst Ward, George
Wales; Second Ward. Harry Bumph-
reys; Third Ward, w. A. Kerns; Fourth
Ward, c. c. Southard Fifth Ward
Henry Fetters; Sixth Ward, Isaac Lord !;
Seventh Ward, Captain A. Bryant:
Eighth Ward. Edwin s. Mills; Ninth
Ward, Aaron S. Helms
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ward, Joseph w
Cooper; Second Ward, Josiah G. Reeves,
Third Third Ward, F; H. Powell; Fourth
ter Garwood; Sixth Ward, NJ. H.
Naples Seventh Ward, John G. Bryan
Eighth Ward. Henry B. Cox; Ninth
Ward, Charles A. Davalf.
James D. Chester of the Eighth Ward
was named for Alderman. &.
Cooper 3. Hatch accepted the noni-
nation for Mayor.
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THE CUBAN EMEUTE.


NEW YORK. March 6, 1895-Passen-
gers on the steamer Yumuri. from Ha-
vana, which arrived this morning, did
not bring any important news of the
Cuban insurrection. Almost all the ac-
ton was confined to the southern part
of the Island, in the vicinity of; Santi-
ago and at Havana. The news received
from there was so distorted as to be
ludicrous.
It seemed, however, as if the rebels
had hardly a a~leg left to stand upon, If
the Government dispatches could be re-
he'd upon. General Sanguily, who was
arrested In Havana on February %, will
doubtless be garoted, according to the
opinions expressed on the Yumuri this
morning.
There is always more or less dis
content in Cuba" said passenger, 'and
1T is only by intimidation and the force
of example that quiet is preserved at
an. consequently when the Government
ing. revolutionary doctrines, they try to
make an example Of him in order. TO
deter others, SO l think Sanguily's fate
is fixed"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
OWNERS ODJECTING.
Appeals From Local Tax AS
sessments Before State
Board.

Commissioners of the State Tax Board
met in Chancery Chambers this morning
to hear appeals of Jersey City property
owners from assessments made by the
local tax assessors. Commissioner Chas.
c. Black was the only member of the
board present at the time fixed for open-
ing the hearing, the remaining Comnlis-
sioners being detained by late trains.
Mr. Black, however, read a long list Of
cases, and adjourned half of them for
consideration this afternoon.
Blair IF wbom Messr rae ioca
Clarke and Richard Lalhey were present.
estate tne of Of william il Nm Martin. Assessment
for 1894, lot 5. Block 6S, 67 Grand street
This was assessed at $4,000 and the owner
contends it should be taxed at 81, GOO. The
sum was reduced to S5.l23.
Catherine Malone, assessments OF 1872
and 1893. Lots F and G, Block 10, q and
Ellen J. B. Shea, assessment of 1893,
Let No Fleet street; 9 < lot I,;sat "a 10: t 70
Block 55S ASSESSED $500 on each house.
owner asked for reduction to si.5oo
sesament alea { for 1891 aeS saso6 % owner claimed
the valuation excessive and asked for q
reduction to $780,
Theresa shgridan 1 ea assessmensf 1s q Sf lgss sa
G., Block 55s. III and 12s Palisade avenue,
assessed at $500 each. request to re-
duce to 81, 500 each. Held over.
Owners as above, assessment of 1888.
parts lots /. 2. g. and 4. No. % Concord
street, and parts l. g. and 4. Block 55S;
No 81 Concord street, assessed at $500
on first house, So, 500 on second. asked
reduction to $500 each house. Held
over.
Block 557, No 129 Hoboken avenue, was
assessed at $4,000, and a reduction to
$4,000 asked. Held over.
Estate of William j.. Dodd, assessment
of 1894, lot P. Block 101, No. 102 Grand
street, assessed at $500, ask for reduc-
tion to Sc. 900. Reduced to $500.
/. 2. 8, and 4, Block S61, assessed at 81, 400
asked reduced to $1,000. Adjustment.
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WELL. WHAT DOES IT PRovR2

WASHINGTON, March 6, 1S95.-Senator Tel
Ter. of Colorado, has received from William
Morse, constituent, in Denver, paper
weight which the Senator says he will take
tn the International Monetary Conference as
an object lesson to demonstrate the platform
of the silver men. 1t is block of silver.
standard fineness weighing and lnscrloeo SIX
taer ounces Colorado silver" superimposed on
which is block of gold inscribed Zone ounce
Arizona gold'' The Senator prizes the gift
especially for the fact that Mr. Morse himself
mined the ore from which the bullion was
r,nalf a
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
BANK ROBBED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT

DES MONIES, Iowa, March 6, 1S95.-The
Adel State Bank, at Adel, twenty miles west
of here, was robbed at 9:10 this morning by
two men, who mortally wounded S. M. Leach
and seriously wounded a customer named
Bailey, who standing at the window
when they entered The cashier had just
unlocked the safe and vault and both Leach
and Bailey had their backs to the door when
the robbers entered and opened fres The
desperadoes then entered the vault and car
ried away the entire contents, supposed to
be S15,09O and jumped into buggy at the
door and drove west toward Redffeld. The
entire country is aroused and in pursuit. The
robbers will probably be captured and lynched
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THE CUTTING CONTEST

NEW YORK, March 6, 1926 For the pur-
pose of carrying out the conditions under
which the contest instituted by Robert l..
Cutting (3) over the will of his father ROD
ert L. Cutting ~. was settled in the Surro-
rate's Court recently, Robert L. Cutting (3)
has netitioned the Supreme Court to be al
lowed to retire from the executorship and
trusteeship of the will of his grandfather
Robert L. Cutting d, which ne assumed IN I'M
1oadiatelv after the death of his father
Young Cuttings petition was presented to
Judge Patterson of the Supreme Court by his
Syas esranted today bv that Judge. Under the
terms of settlement young Cutting receives an
income of $4,000 year from his brother, Who
viii after the former was disinherited for
marrying Minnie Seigman, the actress, and
$50 900 in cash His uncle, Walter Cutting, Is
the sole executor under the will OF ROBERT
l., Cutting d.
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REsURRBoTING DROWNED WHISKY

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, March 6, 1884 short
time ago two young men near Elk Point pre-
ernpted piece of sand bar on the Missouri
and started to search for the hulk of an old
steamer that was sunk before the war. with
a valuable cargo on board, including 100 bar
rels of whiskey and a large amount OF farm
machinery After some effort they have locat-
ed the vessel and sunk a shaft fifteen feet
10 it They are clearing the hold end and
will try to take the whiskey out soon as
it can be reached 1t is the only part of the
cargo that is expected to be of any value
The steamer was one of the best on the river river
in its day. and was scuttled when fire. The
river channel changed before it could be
raised and the boat was left buried deep in
the bar,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
CITY NEWS NOTES.

No; "A fire engine has been returned te
the Webster avenue engine house. Old
No. T. which took its place over a week
sgo was remoysd I, to So No, = house Hs No
John ,Purtel. clerk Of the Court OF
General Sessions. was II this morning,
Joseph O'Mara. clerk Of the Circuit
Court, acted in his place.
yesterday. While driving coal cart he
was suddenly thrown from his seat. The
wheels of the cart passed over his legs.
He was found at the foot Of Duncf.n
avenue in an unconsciaus condition. He
was taken to the City. Hospital.
The Wanser Republican League held
meeting last night to arrange plans
for the spring campaign. Mr.. Charles
Pierson presided.
The Aldermen did not meet last night
Mr.. Frank v. Hawley. theatrical mana
ger, who resides ii Dwight street, Green
VILE, will, in all probability, manage
Rev DR. Charles H. Parkhurst, who
contemplates making an extended lee
ture tour through the country.
The hefdaughter of Dr. James Hoffman
died last night.
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war vessels Frozen In.

WASHINGTON, March 6, 1S95.-Secre-
tary Herbert has received a cablegram
from Commander Emory of the Petrol
under date of New Chwang March 6,
stating that the japanese Commanding
general has notified foreigners of hts
The Petrol and British warship have
been frozen in at New Chwang since
autumn. They are able to take care of
all the foreigners in the settlement.
Recent photographs from Commander
Emory show the two vessels less than a
hundred yards apart enclosed in mud
docks cut in the river banks and sur
rounded by earthworks of sufficient
strength to make them almost impreg-
nable Inside the works there is room
for several thousand refugees and the
guns of the ships sweep the land in all
directions. Each masthead of the two
vessels, is ornamentedl with big pine
bushes in honor of Christmas Day, when
The ric1tures were taken.
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BACHE NOT HEARD FROM.



River Boat Umsolved.
NEW YORK, March g. 1896 Nothing
had been heard up to noon today of
John Owen Bache, the missing financial
manager for this city of the Union Cen
trail Life Insurance Company of Gin
cinnati. Bache started for Boston last
Thursday night on the Fall River line
boat Plymouth, in company with DR..
Henry 7. Royle. medical examiner
for the company. At Fall River Dr.
Boyle found that Bache had left the
boat without him. and nothing has been
heard from Bache since.
D. NJ n, HaTlloway, TsHy, Eastern as manager OF
company's office. and he said:-
we have not heard a word of or from
Mr.: Baehe since he disappeared; II is
what to make. of it. Mr.. Bache may
have. been foully dealt with, or it, msy
be that he became suddenly deranged
he was subject. j. M. Patttson, the
president of the company, will be here
today, and we may learn something
later.
I'VE have no apprehension that the
company will lose anything through Mr.
Bache. His transactions with the West
private and personal matters, with which
the company has no concern.
DIR, Doyle, who started for Boston
with Mr.. Bacile, came back in a highly
uervos condition and canot seem TO give
a lucid account of what happened. The
Doctor has har much trouble of late of
a. domestic nature, and that, with the
recent shock, seems to have worried him
extremely.
HE doesn't seem to know just where
he spent Friday night in Boston. He
was taken care of by someone, and on
Saturday succeeded in finding Mr..
Baches cousin, who helped him get
home.
'Mr. Bache never had the reputation
of being in the least dissipated man,
and we do not attribute his disappearance
to any such cause"
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-
REED.

sHAFER- Suddenly, Monday. March 4.
1895, at Montcair, N. J., Susie L. Gordon.
wife of 1. Calvin Shafer.
Funeral services on Thursday, March q
ON the arrival of the $3.50 train from Bar
clay street. New York.
SISK-On Monday March T. 1895, Michael,
beloved husband of Catherine Sisk, in the
Relatives and friends of the family are re-
spectfully requested to attend the funeral on
Thursday March Z, at a. NJ, from his late
residence No 54s Grove street; thence to St.
Michael's R. C. Church. where a solemn high
mass of requiem will be offered for the happy
repose of his soul.
FRoSIo-On Monday, March 4, 1895, Josephine
Frosie, of West Hoboken, in her 5lst year
Funeral services at two o'clock P. NJ, Thurs
day. March l. 1895, at her late residence, NO.
Friends and relatives are respectfully in
vted.
Interment at Flower Hill Cemetery.
BRINKERHoFF-on Tuesday, March :, 1885.
Joseph B. c. Brinxerhoff of Walter
and Margaret Mclean Brinkerhoff. in his
21st year.
Funeral services at the residence of his
parents, No. 50 Belmont avenue. on Thursday.
March Z, at s p. M
CAUFIELD-Henry f. Caufeld. beloved hus-
band OF Mary CaufeId, aged 80 years and
months.
Relatives and friends, also members Of
Conmunipaw Ferryn,en's Association and
members of Court Acme No. S,077, A. o. Il.
of A. are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral on March I. at $50 A. NJ. from his
late residence No 2s Kearny avenue, thence
to St Patricks Church, where a requiem mass
will be said for his happy repose.
Interment at Hudson County Catholic Ceme-
terry.
COGAN-on March g. 1895, Andrew Cogan,
beloved husband of Ann Cogan
Relatives and friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral from
his late residence. No. S7S Third street. on
Friday March S, at 9 A. NJ; thence, to St.
Bridgets Church, where high mass of re-
QUEEN will be offered for the happy repose Of
his soul.
FLooD-suddenly. on Tuesday. March 5. 1895.
Thomas F. Flood
Funeral from his late residence. No. 2o5
Newark avenue Thursday, March I. at
P. NJ.
HoFFMAN-In this city, on March 5, 1895.
James, Jr.. only child of DR.. James and
Roberta Brown Hoffman. aged months
and days.
Relatives and friends of the family are in
vited to attend the funeral Thursday af-
ternoon, at l o'clock. from the residence of
his parents, No. 461 Jersey avenue.
Kindly omit flowers.
MAGKLIN-On Tuesday, March s. 1885, Fran
els t. Mackn the beloved husband of
Mary NJ. Macklin, in his 55th year.
Relatives and friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral from
his late residence. No 119 Grand street, Oh
Friday March S; thence to st. Peters Church.
where solemn high will be offered
for the happy repose of his soul at 10 A. n
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LOOKS LIKE DEAR COAL.

NEW YORK, March 6, 1854 meeting
of bituminous coal producers and carriers
was held this forenoon at the Trunk Line
Association offices in the Central Build
ing, foot of Liberty street.
J. M. Ferris, who is General Manager
of the Toledo & Ohio Central Railroad,
presided; A D. Smith was Secretary.
The meeting, which was a secret one,
went Into session ait 10 O'Clock and will
last, it is though, all day.
There We're present representatives
from the following railroads:-The Penn
sylvaaia, BaltimoreS Ohio, Hooking Val
ley, Wheeling & Lake Erie. Toledo &,
Ohio Central. Cleveland, Lorain and
Wheeling, and Columbus, Shawnee and
Hooking.
of perfecting plans for the mutual. bene-
fit of the trade. -
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WILL Mr.. CUDLlPP SERVE /!

Counsellor William G. Cudlipp, who
was elected Chairman of the Democratic
County Committee last Friday night, has
not as yet made up his mind to accept
the position. He fears that the duties
will conflict with his business and private
interests. Intimate friends have been
urging him to accept the Craftsmanship,
declaring that he is the proper man for
doubt promote harmony in the party
ranks.
He will give the committee definite
answer Friday evening If he accepts,
he will name the Executive Committee
the same evening.
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INSANE OVER THE LOSS OF A CHILD

Joseph Brovey Of No 333 Grand street, re
Gently lost child by death, which loss had
SO affected his mind that Tor some time his
friends have noticed his strange behavior. Be
fore his child,s death he didn't pay much at
tention to religious matters. but of late he
has been frantical on the subject. Last night
he became violently insane and attempted to
throw himself out of the third story window
of his home. He was stopped by other ten
ants and was handed over to the police. lie
take him to the City Hospital. There he
had to be put in a straight jacket Warden
Osborne will ask to have him removed to
lra
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
SUING FOB $25,ooo.

( BROOKLYN, N. Y. March 6, 1896
Michael McCabe has begun an action for
$4,000 in the City Court, before Judge
Clement, against the Atlantic Avenue
Railroad Company for injuries received,
as claimed. in a trolley car collision 1t
is alleged that on February 21, 1894, Nc
barrels across Fifth avenue, at Eighteenth
street, was run into by a Fitch avenue
was thrown to the street the barrels
rolling on him and bruistng him about
the body and head.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
JOINED THE TOBACCO TRUST.

BALTIMORE, March g. 1s95.-The American
Tobacco Company has absorbed another Balti-
more firm, making three factories in this city
to Join the Trust. H. Ellis & Company, whose
factory is at No. 211 North Sharp street, closed
deal whereby they entered the consolidation
Yesterday The American Company already
controlled the firms of Marburg Bros. and G.
W. Gail & AK the two largest tobacco manu-
factories In the South. Ellis & Company have
been chiefly engaged in the manufacture of
cigarettes and employ 230 hands The Amer-
ican Company, it is said aims to control the
cigarette trade and is absorbing factories
whenever purchasable.
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TO SAVE KOHD's NEOK.
Judge Henry Visits Lawyer Peshall
of HaIlinger Fame.

Ex-Judge Thomas A. Henry of New
ark. counsel for murderer Henry Kohl,
Newark for the murder of Joseph Preinel
came to this city yesterday afternoon and
held a long consultation with Lawyer
Charles j. Peshall, for the purpose OF
asking the latter to put his ingenious
tactics in operation to save Kohl's neck
as long as he did Hall.mgers.
error should be sued out of the SUI
preme Court. and in a few days Judge
Henry will apply for writ from Justice
Depue Should this be granted. notice
will be served on the Sheriff of Essex
county to stay the execution, which has
been fixed for March 21.
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MANCHESTER AS A SEA
PORT.
By Gable to tie United Press.

LONDON. March 6, 1Ss5.-As one of the
Developments of the Manchester Canal
it is stated that the North German Lloyd
Steamship Company is about to run a
service of fast steamers fortnightly be-
tween Brazil, Australia. China and the
West Indies and Manchester.
1t is also stated that. the service be-
tween Manchester and Quebec and Nom
treal will begin in April.
The Wilson Lime announces the in
auguration of a regular service of steam
ers between Manchester and Baltic Sea
ports
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OUR SERIOUS FAULT.
Bu Cable to the United Press.

LONDON, March 6, 1S95.-Sir Richard
Webster, formerly Attorney General in
the Ministry of Lord Salisbury, gave
notice in the House of Commons today
that tomorrow he would ask the Gov
ernment what steps they proposed to
take to bring the matter to conclusion
in view of the great and growing dis,
satisfaction in Canada over the delay in
the settlement of claims for seizure of
sealing vessels in Behring Sea.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-03-06
PROFESSOR BLAOKIE BURIED.
Bu Cable to the United Press.

EDINBURGH, March g. 1S95.-The fun
eral of Professor John Stuart Blackie
took place this morning. The services
were held in st. Giles Cathedral and
the body was buried in the Dean Gene
terry. The cathedral was filed with the
faculty and students of Edinburgh Uni
versity, the members of the municipality
of Edinburgh, and the prominent legal
and literary celebrities of the city, as
well as many from abroad, all of whom
marched to the grave.
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REPUBLICANS WIN.

SARATOGA, N. Y. March g. 1S95-At
the town meeting yesterday the Repubn-
cans carried every one of the twenty
towns in this county, excepting Ballston
and Milton. Republican Super ssors
were chosen in Galway and CIR eld
to fill vacancies, and the COUNTY ard
remains unchanged dbli-
cans and three Democrats