New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-09
HUDSON RIVER.
PATERSON.
PASTORS OF MANY CHURCHES RETIRING
FROM THEIR FIELDS.


THE ARTEsIAN WELL PLAN NOT RECEIVED WITH
FAvoR-cIRCUsEs MAY COME TO TOWN
AFTER ALL
designations OF pastors from Paterson churcnes
have come in a bunch lately. That OF the Kew Dr
" II. Van Arsdale. OF the Broadway Retormed
Church. was announced some time ago, but has
not yet taken effect. Dr. Van Arsdale feels thar
he must devote more time to his editorial duties on
THE Christian Intelligencer." The Rev. E. w.
Stone. OF the Fourth Baptist Church, resigns TO
accept a charge in Maryland. The Rev. Alexander
Smith of the United Presbyterian Church, declared
this week that the increasing niirmites of age COM
PEELED him 10 give up pastoral work. The Rev H.
p. Doane. OF the Cross Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. has broken down in health and Will soon
go South; he has only been in Paterson year.
The Rev. Thomas White Nickerson. jr.. OF St
Paurs Episcopal Church. has accepted call to the
Church OF the Messiah in the Back Bay district
OF Boston. which has lately built a house OF
worship lie VIII IeaVe mere on June l ana 20 70
Europe for three months before assuming his new
nearly eight years and MS departure is widely
regretted lie is a son-in-aw OF the Rey r; a.
mary In New York, and was graduated from Har.
yard University IN Is st. pamrf PSrisn 1ob Is 'Ess
successors have been named yet to any OF these
retiring pastors ,,.., a.. r,,o,,.,,
Club in the interest OF the Salvation Armys work.
and IN the evening spoke TO large audience IN
wel-known people OF means and some hfty names i,n
P or Gt n se y With
ANNUAL sssGrpon from each Aldermen to
slider the subject OF municipal water supply de-
clded In favor OF an artes.an we'll system and IN
hitting the question to regular vote next spring
As the iegisainre Is in the last days q its ses,
through. The scheme has been received with no
it is currently reportcd that the circus agents
who have been laboring with the Aldermen have
ordinance reducing the license fee for tent shows
from $50 10 5000. and that it will 20 through al the
The Passaic County Board OF Chosen Freeholders
thi; week came near recors'derng It's unpopular
nal Committee OF one Hundred to recover the 5000
W nas h IN 1909 sSdny appropratsd toward the c
10 -barely defeating the motion 20 reconsider. II
VIII pro5aby be done yet and few are bod enough
dge Jonn HOPPE o. ,he county courts was
Iaborions term with the vigor and acumen of q
The Paterson Chess and Checker Club is in q
thriving condition. and its last meeting the room
was so crowded that T. was decided TO look for
IL stapfer. who Lately won the New-Jerscy ches:
championship vice-president. and r. l.. Craig
rotary and treasurer. Arrangements under way
for local al, tour1 nan, ana match with the Ho-
Association viii he held in Paterson
The death OF the Rey Dr sebastian B. Smith.
Wick lT oSce in c"Sa week as6 wa:
ilrs' announced In dspat,c,ih, sent by Mr Williams.
t ,ospii 10 i,id an
Presbyterian. and the dispatch was 70 him
merely because Mr. Williams happened 70 know
Mr.. Strange and dld know any one else in
Paterson. the clergyman evidently having dei with
ont The attendance Of friends who could inform his
people.
T0o American eagles. far exceeding the convene
tional measure OF six feet from TIP tip" arrived
In the city this week. They OF stone and have
been placed on the front Of the cry Hal. The
images eight feet high.
The series Of prize donates by wOrkngmen c.osed
last evening at the Workmens institute, I'm Mad
ison-ave. Prizes amounting 10 500. given by Henry
Doherty the silk manufacturer. were distributed