New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-19

ley ara fiou"'~
Red Banks jail seems to be about good
,,ace for holding prisoners as the county jail
Of Middesex.
"Bo," Davis has made himself popular among
Tho poor folks OF Jersey City by giving free ex
o,~s,ons every We And the politicians who
.xnect favors from the title Boss have to chip
q, 20 pay the bills, while ne gets all the glory.
.7,s too bad that Congressman Fowler hasn't
.,r. IL debate the currency question with
tonnes f. MARITIME. Mr.. Fowler is a thorough
Master Of the question, and lie could have had
. slcnc with the picturesque orator from Plain
field
The day when Jim Smith could help or hurt
Presidential candidate passed away win ne DAY
~ his sailing for Europe--tJersey city News.
Here again IN the house Of his former friends
do We see an irreyerent hand put forward to
.tah under the fifth rib New-Jersey's most re-
rovred Democratic statesman. To sheer at
h,s lark OF influence is bad enough but to call
hin, Jim" is an objectionable offence. And
this is he kind of treatment accorded to a man
who worked heroically to save New-Jersey's
great sugar industry.
NEXT Monday the Jersey City Board Of Works
will receive proposals for supplying the munich
nalitv with pure wholesome water under the
,sw snecihcations. which include proposition
for fltering the Passaic water. 1t will prob
ahv be some time. however before Anal action
IS taken on the bids.
People will drink cool and palatable water
nom wells during the warm weather in spite
OF gil warnings. and regularly every year there
Is typhoid fever in Paterson, Newark, Elizabeth
and other cities attributable to this cause. Just
now there are few dozen cases in Elizabeth
and nearly all have been traced 10 polluted
wells
The Democratic party organizations IN most
counties Of the State out for Bryan and
Sewan The New-Jersey Popusts are chieny
concerned with the success Of Bryan. and they
won't quarrel over such a little thing 90 the
yice-Presdency Under these circumstances. It
seems quite natural that the Populists should
invite their Bryanite friends in the other camp
70 ioin hands with them. United they can make
a much bigger showing than the Prohibition
lists.
The Advertiser would now like TO ask couple
OF pertinent questions FOR its own ntorIa oii' anu
wolid ike The Press" THE Era" or the CoAec'oF
10 answer: -ooo,.oa ~, Nv. COL
lector on account of tax warrant printing ano WE!
BY what authority does the Collector demand ana
I'rere ,r ~,s mai 'The Englewood Press had been
paying the Collector . per cent Of lne P, ~
Is IL true that The Era PAID 80 70 % per en-
OF the amount received for printing the YAK NJ. NJ
rants for 1885 10 Collector Burdett and cutold Inc
How mUch does the Collector get from the print
Ing Of tax warrants this year, ana Why!-tberseh
County Advertiser
These queries suggest work for the September
Grand Jury Of Bergen County. The people ought
10 know authoritativey how much, II anything
there is Of fire whence much smoke arises. Ana
# would seem that Collector Burdett should De
anxious for vindcatiOn.
Nutey people refused to allow the Passaic and
Newark trolley company to pass through that
village until the company guaranteed two-cent
local fare and a seven-cent fare to Newark AS
the trolley line is not yet completed, Nuteyites
have TO pay one cent extra on digger" car The
company has been amazingly SLOW in making It's
through connections.
The Rev ]. p Galloway Of Paterson. is I'M
aterably opposed to plagiarism He writes all
his own sermons. Here is a paragraph from an
original discourse delivered by him last Sunday
evening:
Ii is certainly praiseworthy to have form. you
the hypocrite vile. bold ungodly sinner you are
life Try to do what is right at all times. ! praise
you for observing those laws OF Moses; but. my
may be very good you may be one Of II the most
Moses Moses oniy You must have more than good
tons. you must have good heart; you must not
be moral YOU must love to be good; you must
only have the love. in your actions. but you
then you shall keep the law Of Moses. not because
law are u y ne AND then ' as vour very eonst
tuition compels you 20 breathe so your very life,
which is me lie of Christ, will compel you 10 live
good life.
The Camden and Suburban Railroad Company
has distributed $500 among motornen and con-
ductors who have frst-class records for the last
three months. 1t is reasonably safe to guess
that the company won't lose anything by this
generous method of showing appreciation Of
honest. faithful and intelligent service. There's
hint in this for the trolley companies in the
northern end Of the state.
1t IS more pleasant to kiss miss than to miss
q kss.-iENzabeth Jourrai.
Behind that dogmatc assertion lies undoub,-
eddy. wealth OF knowledge bonn Of experience.
Won't The Journal please go into The sub
jcct al length for the benefit Of those who are
in helpless and hopeless ignorance?
tits reported from creditable quarter that men,
presumed 70 be agents of the free-sver party nave
been circulating among the employees Of the Aehgh
Anboy and Arguing in favor o. free Coinage.
Among the statements made 10 the men Is that
after Bryan IS elected they can demand ano must
receive their pay gold and for each dollar 50 re-
ceiyed they O. n yet from the Government $40 IN
silver One man who has laid mp 5000 during me
last twenty years refuses invest IL believing thdt
within the next two Years II viii bring him $4,000
in silver. II Is hard t. understand now such ldl-
lacy gets root.-tNew- brunswick Home news
Tina, sort Of talk is really being used by some OF
the free-silver orators" in New-Jersey. but, OF
course Il won't have any effect, and, least OF all,
among railroad men. who are among the most in
telsgent OF all in the State who have to earn
living by the sweat Of their brows.
TILE THREATENEU CARPENYLRS NTRIHE.