New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-18


conspicuous link between the past and the pres
emit He was a fine type Of the sturdy Dutch
brrgher Until a few years ago he worked as
hard as If his daily bread depended on the re-
suits of his toll. Children were his Grief FAVOR
ttes During the last month or so the pain that
came with his fatal illness was often so intense
that he implored his attendants TO Kill him.
Though we occasionally read about sermons
being stolen il is rarely that the steahng IS uohc
so literally as the case in Oradell last ue"-
day morning. The Rev. John T. DE WIZ puip''
coat was filched by burglar, and in one pocket
of the coat lay ensconced the manuscript OF MI.
De Wits most notable sermon Perhaps That
was what the thief sought.
c. s,ra 10 "Rob" Davis of the security Of his
roxi,,on &c Democratic boss of Hudson County
that he has already made his slate for the IAN
ond snrinp elections. According 10 those WIZ
seem to be in his confidence. Davis is eoine u"
let Allan L. McDermott get the nomihauo" io'
Congress and he has picked OFT the DeiiioN'"'0
candidates for Sheriff, Surrogate ana Mayo,
About four years ago Mr.. McDermott was "oi'''-
mated for Mayor and he charged MS oeic"' ~
treachery on the part of Davis Is history gums
to repeat itself?
.x. T., mo that could not resist was the eN-
,,anation given by young woman servant ar
.a !, Newark An irresistible desire 10 'aNe
r., admit belong TO them has brought uouo'e
e. tho door CT thousands. but few OF the thieves
ever nut their explanation in just that way
hcvc,e belonging 10 of the editors Oh
"Tbe New Brunswick Home News was s'o'e',
Tho other day. The owner OF the missing vince
thus laws bare his emotions before syNnp"'"e'O
world:
There is much to admire in the nerve OF the IN ih
d,vdua who rode away from the very SE 500 70 a
Sog1snUus Sc Thd Ho@ 1 new Is no
dnsry nsf he il bank K0 pTsds a W Vii sd
play for him Then he ey IS ba man dozen other Wheels
anu had been standing in the Courthouse square a
morning and his eye was caught by fng cnrves Of
our iamened Keatng After all the tempaSSn Mas
grestIaihSu me Penthouse with the thrill of Joy that
comes of stolen kiss. Put we cannot sia lie that
WheR yoS e aGO 20 his heart There wheels
but there IS love IKE the hrs' oI KIT we do not
DESPAIR Instead we shall devote every spar Nav
Ste take manya header may he puncirTe many xa
tire may relentless Nemesis cIng 10 ms pa nav an
Jersey mud to hard. working chain anu me- ma a..
awful remorse pursue him until he returns 'nF For
chine or takes Newspaper mans only luxury
;n Incidentally bad. and deserves an carry anu u'
happy fate.
S,,nror,a Court Justice Depue wrote the opin-
,on ~ the Court of Errors and Appeals wh'ch
dor,ed 70 Mrs Washington A. Roebling the right
+o cav whether or not trolley poles shouio De
erected in front of her property In SUM-
mary Of Judge Depue's opinion he Is reported
as saying
The conon Of the sn5s cd s hat ins
Serma1nent exclusive and continuous use OF ne, hel
lands and under the constitution Ion. oavns been
made in the ordinance it became null ana IN vI ,b
right Of s%nen mt d 0Tahanc Sai is bssed i
the companies permission to PaSH, POfdS ny
nnsa5s % S the act i'm
perfect is rendered wholly VOID
II this brief statement gives an approximately
correct idea Of the Judges language II "ouiu
seem like an argument In favor OF the PROPOSE
ton that property-owners are entitled 70 nave
q saw in the location Of poles
Chief OF Police Donovan. Of HoboKen' Is
AGAINST any Increase in the number of saloons
in that town. There are already TOO many
NOW not only In Hoboken. but in Newark. Jer-
GOV CITY. Paterson and New brunswick.
If gambling were not both immoral and IL
legal 1t might be in order to bet that Mayor
Pagan is likely to be the winner all along the
line in his fight with the Hoboken Common
Council.
Packages are carried now by passengers on
,ha Delaware Lackawanna and Western Rail-
road COMPANY without objection on the part
NJ the employees. The prohibitory rule was
made in the first instance at the request OF the
United States Express Company. Thomas e.
Plat has other things to bother him just now
New-Jersey's peach crop has failed again.
There have been enough failures during the
last three months to guarantee an exceptionally
large output Of fruit.
One OF the chief benefc,aries Of the proposed
new bridge between Harrison and Newark will
be the trolley company. and the company ought
10 pay a fair share Of the cost.
The prisoners confined in Hudson County s
fail celebrated Flag Day" They bought two
small silk emblems with the Stars and Stripes.
and listened to an ovation by one Of their num-
her THE orator" says The Jersey City
Journal" "was an American by adoption. an
Irishman by BIRTH and a prisoner awaiting re-
trial on a charge Of murder. His speech was
crude but effective. and his patriotism included
the land Of his birth. Tor he hoped the day
would come when Ireland's green banner would
float among the flags of the nations There was
something pathetic In the action Of the prison
ers who wanted 10 do something to honor the
flag of the free. even though they were not free
because they had violated the laws Of which
the flag Is the symbol
Last nights from ST. Louis sustains the
hope that New-Jersey will be honored with the
Vice-Presidency. Unlike some other candidates
Mr. Hobart has been Mckinley man all along
He wanted the Republican State Convention &c
-,easA Aha dolena tns 10 McKin at q time