New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-04
NE WARN.
OPPOSITION TO A NEW CEMETERY WITHIN
CITY LIMITS.
THE FUNERAL OF A. @ KEAsBY-TO INVEsTI-
GATE CITY AFFAIRS 80 PERSONAL

GATE CITY AFFAIRS - lERSONAL
AND SOCIAL NOTES.
The Board Of Health recently gave It's sanction TO
the application of company for permission TO lay
out a new cemetery within the city limits the
companv some time ago bought the Force estate
property at Riverside. nearly adjoining Mount Pleas
ant Cemetery and after having obtained the sane
lion Of the board the company went 10 the Finance
Committee of the Common Council. Here 1t was
pointed out that the ordinances OF the city pro-
hlbited the establishment OF any new cemeteries
within the boundaries Of the city. 1t held by
the companys counsel. however that the ordnance
was no, legal \ proposition was made by the com
pany 10 pay 10 the city per cent OF the gross
receipts and 10 grade and pave the streets 10 be ad
out 1t was figured that If the company got the
permission Of the city to establish the cemetery The
lots could be sold for about $4,000 as the ground
comprises about acres There Is strong scnti-
ment against new cemeteries within the city ana i
is not probable that the request OF the company VIII
be granted
The funeral Of a. @ Kcasbey who died IN Rome
while travelling with his TWO daughters VII be he.I
q G sT,a hu'r rector 'o Of the churc6 ocans ST.
Keasbcy had lived for about a year IN Morrsto~n,
the family The funeral VIII be attended b, dclcsa-
lions OF the Bar OF The state, the Board Of Trade,
STATE officials Mr. Kcasbcy Is understood TO have
IL is said that the Voorhees, Investigating Commit
tee Will visit Newark as soon az lhc inquiry in'o ins
S So be- @n thc i h M sc"rned
month. The committee has received some pressing
caiis from Newark and Essex county with offers
10 furnish witnesses and testimony. The AFFAIRS 81
both the county and the city are TO be examined
into and the Old Board Of Freehodors and Board OF
Works will be subjected to investigation. .
C. Durand Chapman has received gold-handled
umbrella from the members OF the designing class
OF "a and '95 OF the Evening Drawing school.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smyth and Miss Sniyth Will
spend June at the Bcechwood Inn. summit. and
july and August at the Manhanset House. Shelter
Island.
Mrs. A. +. r. Martin has issued invitations fer
small luncheon on the 9th. . 40
Mrs. J. II. patten VIII sail for Europe May Is
and spend several months travelling.
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest r Dryden have taken n
house for the summer at Madison.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Cumming are occupying
the house Of Mrs Peter Ba!lantine. Morris Plains
during Mrs Ballantine's absence In Europe.
Miss Fora Schwartz. OF No. "a Miller-st.. who re-
Gently was graduated from the NewYork Conser
vatory Of Music gave musical at her home
Tuesday night. Her associates at the conservatory
assisted.
Invitations for their tin wedding anniversary
have been issued BY Alderman and Mrs. Louis NJ
Finger. at their home. No 9i3 Broad-s on
Wednesday evening -
The Republican Society has elected II. C. II.
Herod president: Francis r. Knott. John RrandaRe
and Robert A. Fieliers vice-presidents; Or. F. +
Baker treasurer David Cioldsticker secretary, and
Eugene Bellar. corresponding secretary.