The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-12-26

repeatedly by the court to file our reporc
suggest sp't to your Honopable BODY thst
possibly al inquiry directed to those
under your control might further Cir
RRAAwy79Rs y. cdbsaTw' RpNcE.
Commissioners.
To. the Honorable, the Directors and
holders of the County of Hudson. N.
dcntlenent-we beg leave TO acknowl-
edge the receipt OF the following conn
m~unfcation from your Honorable Body
Whereas. Several complaints have been
garding the trdiness Of the Gommfs5yon-
efs appointed by the Hon. JOB II. Lip
pincott in condemning ianos ana prog
Resolved. That the Commissioners ,ap-
For the Branch Road be hereby re-
quested to inform this Board at as early
a date as possible what progress has
been made towards the consummation
And in reply thereto we haye to in
form y.9u that we have atte Z !. az r9mp
as the cases have been prepared Tor us,
as the following letter will demon
Jersey city, N. j.. Aug. 10, 1896.
David w. Lawrence. ESD
Dear JUDGE have gotten in shape
| Commissioners on the Branch. Road.
At the next meeting Intent, to BRING
in all. or nearly all the parties inter
Cite a number Of them will 1aye to
be served by gub1fcatiesn n,, etc wss ara b i %ls
pleted for the meeting.
I write to ask if you, and COLLEAGUES
will ha ready the second or third week
in September and If / may set some day
in either week for such meeting
tsigned,, rH as5iN lsulFE Z. NooNAN. JR.
Freeholder Kelly moved the report be
received and printed in the minutes
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
From c. +. Smith. County Superinten-
a aenti rspiSrsi1 q5r that = na he b bailer prepared or = he g
/ Almshouse. and herewith present same
for adoption. -.
sp scfSaatHsr f Be approved ie and the Com
| nnittee on Aamshouse be authorized 70
receive proposals and bio for a new
boiler at the Aimsh0use.
Question being taken on the motion of
yeas and nays there voted as folloys-
Yeas-ETeeholders Bindern9gle, GGronin.
K(ampD. McNsliy: PIsrey, k HsfIa :
Nay-Freeholder Eichhorn-1.
Absent-Freeholder Macfarlane-1.
The Director declared the motion
From Robert Ryan. Warden, report
received and ordered flied.
From John Grimes, Warden:-
Snake Hill. Nov. Z. 1895.
To the Honorable the Director and Hsad Mem-
ers Of the County Of Hudson.
Gentlemen-on November 5. while load
me q sch pss,sI with adro 6r * stone nrizon neT
named Michael Murphy. aged twenty
two years. NO home, sent here OCTOBER
" Was ey SoWged WhssSsr he committed
suicide or fell overheard we are unable
to say positively. but all the facts point
made to save him. they all proved futiis.
as when he went down in the river he
never came up again IN ar and t, ns the the n alae
sumption is he was carried up ths
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN GRIMES. Warden.
This report was made out to be pre-
sented at the meeting held November 7,
" report, etc, since which time nothing
has been heard of the body, up to the
present date .iid NDyep aTfM Fl lssS Warden.
Freebooter Kenny moved the report be
received and printed in fun on the min
utes.
From John Grimes. Warden:
Snake Hill, Nov. q, 1895.
To the Honorable the Director and Mem
ers of the County Of Hudson
conference.-the following amounts o.
money vas collected by me and turned
over to Mr.. Hugh Dugan, the County
Collector, whose receipt you will fine
attached
From sale Of stone 1s .t to B Bergen Turn Tarn
sale of stone to Little Ferry Borough
Bergen Co, 2S5 yards, s1.1o--$31s.5O sc. From
sale of stone to Henry M. Schneider
stone to VIM. Hastings. Al yards. 81
Quarter rem ending July /. 1898, sl5s.s7. Total
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN GRIMES,
Jersey City, Nov. 81. 1896.
eight hundred s7-1W dollars, being money
received by him as follows
ca g0r sale al t e StOqs t s,I gsEgen From Tgrng pix,
of stone to Little Ferry Borough, Is
yards, $l.10L-sS1S.60 From sale of old ston'
to H; NJ. Schneider, 1863 yards, 60 cents
Il yards, S1-$41. From Board of [. 8
s1Ts q rd Tor as ssso e. ending July J. 1885
HuGH DUGAN,
Per JAS. ATCHIsoN.
Freebooter Rtordan moved the repor
D6 reCelNeu anu dppfOVeU.
From Thomas F.. Noonan, Jr., Counsel
Jersey City, N. j.. Nov. 81, 1895.
To the Honorable Director and Member.
of the Beard of Chosen Freeholders o.
the County of Hudson:
Gentlemen-In the quo warranto suit o.
the State of New eJrsey ex rel, Angus
M. Bruggemann, in which an inforna
ton was filed In the Supreme Court, Apr
8, 1885, in the name of the Attorney Gen
| era HHS at fhn ~ tsAlofinn af ~
by which information It was con
tended that said August M. Bruggemanl
was duly elected by the lectofs Of Hud
son County, the .Director-at-Large of sail
Board. at an election held November 3
organize the Board of Chosen FREEHOLD
ers in couD ties of the first class of tn.
State, approved April 8, 1885. and tn
several acts supplementary and amend
atory of the same; that his term begai
December ! 1891; that under said act
proved March 10. 1893, said term contin
ued until December /, 1894, and theme,
until his successor was elected and quail
fled; that he qualified for said office, en-
tered upon the duties thereof, continued
| to hold the same and was rfghtfully en-
title dto hold the same at the time o
filing the said information; but that VIII
December, 1894, without. any legal cleo
ton thegeto. unlawfully took posses
sion and usurped and executed said office
To which Information Mr.. Allan L. Nc
dermott and myself, whom you employee
as counsel in said suit, e~nterposed a plei
In which the said August M. Brugge
mann election and qualifications to tax
\ irfCr4 nngEaa<inn q ND aXnallninp Of ga IN nf1n