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New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
HARRISON.

Tuesdays nights meeting OF the Common CoohclI
"a. erltvcneI by TWO incidents Of an unusual
nature Alderman Rice as chairman OF the water
Committee made "A vigorous attack upon a Jersey
Citv newspaper which he alleged. had published
a false story on Monday of what claimed 70 De
meeting OF his committee with Clement Herschei
anI LAWYER Corbin. respectively tho manager ana
counsel OF the East Jersey Water Company lie
sad that the article In question was Of sensational
nature and sought 10 throw od.um upon the Har-
rfson officials 1t claimed" said Alderman Rlce
hat We met IN secret after midnight for the pur
nos. OF conslmmatlng a direct contract win the
East Jersey Water Company The only OASIS LOT
Inc story according Alderman Rice ana the
oth.r members Of the Water Committee. was ina
o. the date mentioned the Finance Committee haI
me, with the gentlemen named for the purpose OF
obtaining Information REGARDING me haFEiso"-1en @
s.y CIV contract. which has one year 70 run,
Alderman Rice for the Water Committee, reporter
That X would be well 10 take no acton Wha,eNc. ~
th. .cscnt unsettled condition OF the water Ques-
t,1n 10 which proposition the Council Unanimously
,prSsI The second incident was Alderman Ca'rn
ssor,,a Of ,he Kearny authorities. He said that by
request Of the Kearny officials the Harrison CouNc
had agreed TO open up North Flfth-st. as far as
IN. Kearny line on the specific agreement tnat lhe
york would be continued by Kearny thus MAKING
desirable additional thor0ughfare IN the tW9
,o,.rs Harrison had expended nearly XIV ahi
EoI completed It's portion Of the agreement. but
he Kelruy officials had abrogated their promise
ana wouid not open the street in their town
Tn. Rev NJ. = O'Connor. Of the Holy cross
Church IS arranging 10 celebrate the t"ehy-hiIh
anniyersary OF the parish. when taxes place en-
Nav TO- Bishop McF2ul. OF Trenton and blshop
Wigge- have both promised TO atte"q. lne heM
clubhouse Of the {. Y. NJ. A. VIII be dedicated on
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
Tile 1N11.NcTIoN MODIFIED

CHANCELLOR MGuL ALLOWS THE JUNCTION CON
pAXY 10 CONTINUE WORK oN THE Tunnel
The war between tho Junction Connecting faN-
road Compauv and the Pennsylvania Railroad
Cornpany AZ the Point Of Rocks. Jersey city, was
ocain before Chancellor McGni yesterday on
,rn..8av the Chancellor granted nm order A. thr
request o. the junction Compary's lawyers ie-
ouiring the Pennsylvania Company 20 sho" cause
why II shold not be punished Tor contempt IN dis-
rerarding the permanent injunction recently fuei
restraining It from interfering with the Junction
Cornpany's worknon. The Chancellor a. the same
,in,. issued an order crioring the Junction com
many from proceeding with the work on iis tunnel
urin the action 90 contempt had been heard next
Tuesday.
The Junction Company asked the Chancellor yes
,erlav to modify this last Injunction. II desired
20 rlace sheet pllng around the excavation that
has been made and 10 remove the car now hanging
over the hole They also desired a modification so
tina, the Injunction could not delar them from
suing tho PENNSYLVANIA Company for damages be-
cause o. It's olstructine and delaying the work on
the Junction tunnel These motions were opposed.
but the Chancellor agreed to modify the Injunction
requested 49,,
volunteered 90 have the displaced car removed ana
oue that la five !c.t the edge Of the gap drawn
of Of tho wav. that Ia" sheet pliing can lie put
Nh, 70 prevent the rmhankrnent from falling 80
f~ther work viii bc done until the Chancellor has
disposed o. The contempt proceedinss next 1uesaay
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THE ORANGES.

The Injuries watch Mayor John Gil sustained by
falling from IN electric car on Monday evening
nr,ve happily 10 be not so serious IA a, hrsi sup
noseI II. was able 10 20 out FOR a short time
Yesterday and II no further trouble ensues he VIII
soon recover Ii is hoped that the clot o. b.ood
formed by the BURSTING Of bood-vessel VIII be
absorbed without producing serious consequences.
The trouble between Township Committeeman A.
: Oyermiiler Of West Orange. and Dr j. W.
Stickler the patholog!st OF the Board. has been
settled. The two men met yesterday and the eN-
,,,or,tions were so satisfactory that Mr. Overm!er
Will take 10 further steps In the matter.
The Orange Camera club last evening had
prva,e exhibition OF set OF POO lantern slides In
the International Exchange from the French Ian
tern slide Society
The Domestic Training School Association IS
arranging for a loan exhibition during Lent OF pct
u,es bronzes. curos and other interesting objects
4 large number OF contributions have been prom sed
for the exhibition.
Samuel =. Warren. assisted by Miss Kathrin
Hike DR. Carl T.. Dufft and Miss Marguerite Hail.
viii give this evening the first OF series OF organ
recitals in the Mum Avenue Presbyterian Church,
East Orange.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
JERSEY CITY.

Mary Skirban. twenty years old, a servant, zen
through the skylght Of her employers dwelling. No.
col Newark ave. yesterday, and was severely cut
and injured. She was sent to the hospital
Several merchants yesterday received green
goods circulars signed. III Stark. Elmsdort. y. y.
Chief of Police Murphy has communicated with the
authorities Of Elmsdorf.
The League Of Good Government Clubs will meet
next Monday night at the Avenue House.
Mrs Elizabeth Kaiser. mother OF Street and Water
Commissioner Kaiser. died yesterday. She was
sixty years old and had been Ill several weeks
John Lynch, thirty-one years old. OF No. l34 Pa.
vonia-ave, s at the hospital suffering from severe
scalp wound made by plate thrown by his brother
Henry. The latter arrested.
The Lafayette Republican Battery has taken pos
session Of It's new clubhouse in Pac.fc-ave
The Catholic Club had successful reception lass
night. About five hundred were present.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
NONTCLAIR.

This evening the Midsummer Nights Dream
illustrated by tableaux. posed by several Montcair
artists Will be read in the club hall by George
pllllc of Boston for the benefit Of the Mountain
side Hospital The choruses in the play VIII De
sung by twelve ladies' under the direction OF MISS
Kate Conradt and orchestra OF musicians from
Non,clair and lis vicinity will render Mendelssoh7s
music Among the artists in charge are harry
I|enn Laurence C. Earle. Thomas Manley, Walter
C. Cireenough and J. l. King
Tho Golf club has issued notices for competitions
10 be given the links on "wednesday, FEBRUARY
T. ana Saturday. February Z
The Womans Home Missionary Society OF the ne
an Tueslav IT, the afternoon Mss Emerson, OF
Tau- York addressed the ladies' upon her work In
the Indian Territory.
W II Areson Post No 81. s. o. V, will celebrate
fnr,ln's birthday IT fitting manner a. ther
,.os. rooms next Wednesday. An interesting pro-
rramme has been arranged and BusA ! orches'rd
vlU provide the instrumental music.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THAT HoBOKEN SEWER.

r,.r c,r-y COUNCIL. INVESTIGATES MAYOR IA
c.y.s CHARGES OF CRooKEDNEss
~. ,yobokan Common Council met yesterday ~
,o.noo .ra investigated the Mayors charges OF ir-
rsa,i.- rvork IN the construction OF the Ferry-s'
,...xa, sauar The session lasted until ocIock'
when an adiornment taken until to-i'o''o"
afternoon In the absence of Mayor faGan Nou"
Gilman Edward Orerman. Of the Third "aro' pre-
sided o
The nrnc,pal fact established by the inquiry con-
sisted in an admission made by Councilman ".''N
chairman of the Committee on Sewers 'Na' nc %
dered Io. of new paving done which was not spec-
fed In the contract According 20 the s'a''-", s'a',
Of Councilmen Capelli ard Fox the other members
of tho committee SNYDER acted hts own respon-
s,huuv Mr. Smith OF the nrn o' Tivy d smith.
engineers on the upper section OF the sewer s'd'o'
that the chairman verbally told him that the eN''1
work should be performed and that Contractor N"N-
anagh went ahead without the formally OF VIII
ten order.
The extra work was made necessary because d
large number of old paving stones when Inc 'OH'
Gil intended 10 have reiad according TO me terir
OF the contract, mysteriousiy uisaP'dieu SoO'' "'
they were taken up. -, ,,or soc-
ton Of the sewer stated that the blocks taken
the street In front Of the milk depot OF the DeIa
ware Lackawanna ana Western Railroad were -
moved by employees OF that company. ir sn,n
declared that he was told that the Nortn Huds1'i 9
County Railroad Company carried away the piochs
on the line Of the horsecar tracks: IL was stateu
that these corporations originally paved feiiy-
81. they were entitled to the old material. 49,,
The Councilmen touched on the question OF tHc
dam which the Mayor found in the Garden-St
sewer. Mr.. Snyder explained that the contractor =
As for the great difference in the cost o: ping OH
!ne .he two sections. which Mayor Fagan termed I,
discrepancy," the two engineers agreed tina, II
was caused by tho difference in the lengths Of the
pies which were driven.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
MURDER IN THE SECOND DECREE
SERATTO WILL NOT HE HANGED FOR -'iLAN'

sEnATTo WILL NOT BE HANGED FOR -lLlNG
ANOTHER ITALIAN ~ \ DrEI.
Frank Soratto was convicted OF murder in the
second degree yesterday IN the Hudson County
court Of oyer and Tcrnnor. The Jury retired
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock and dld not agree
until 70 O'Clock the next morning. on the first
ballot they stood ten FOR murder in the second
degree and for murder "a the first degree. The
TWO remained firm until the Court convened. when
hey yielded rather than put the State 20 the ex-
pensc Of another trial. Seratto delighted with
the result az his lfe had been spared. Ills
mother sister and brother were in court when the
verdict WAS rendered. They had heard N" rumor
from the juryroom that several were lighting hard
20 send Serat;o to the Rallows and they re-
!icycd when the foreman announced the verdict.
Tho extreme penalty for murder in the second
degree - Imprisonment FOR twenty years a, hard
labor in State Prison. Justice Ilppnco,t said that
sentence would be imposed on Saturday OF next
week
Scratto and Salvatore Murrillo. who lived IN
Nov-York Ci'y. quarr.ilel over a woman and went
to Jersey City the night Of November TO
settle the dtrutc Murrillo IN his dying statement
said that they had agreed to fight with fists In
American style, but Seratto whipped out pistol
and shot him Murr!uo said he was not armed.
Ssratto sNore hat he ril not shoot until Murrillo
drew knife. i carving knfe that had been
ground 40 a sharp point Was found the 20; about
100 feet distant from where MurrillO was shot The
state commended that the knife belonged to Seratto
Murrillo Tho finding Of this knife saved Serat,o
from the sCafO.G
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
ELIZABETH II.

About fifteen labOrers employed in Louis Nixon :
shipvard. Elizabcthpor,. went out strike Tues
day for hlcher wages. The men were getting 81 Us
for nine hours work. or Y cents an hour. They
demanded 10 cents an hour and when they were
refused this they qu. work
Dom.co Fermanille who g charged with a MUIR
derous assault on Joseph MaranthellO was yester-
day taken TO the Hexean Hospital and confronte
with his victim, Who lies In serious condition
there The patient fully identified the prisoner as
hls assai,ant The latter then committed TO the
County jail without bail 10 stand trial FOR me
crime.
The saloonkcepers who have resently been IN,
dictel by the Grand Jury for selling on sunday
will BE- arralgned. II is said. Tomorrow morning IN
the Union County Court Their trials will probably
be set down for the week after next
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THE WOUNDED BURGLAR DEAD.
INJURIES iNFILCTED ~ TIE s1oKEkEEPEK
rRONEp FATAL

.
Henry Heller. The burglar who was shot by James
y Crawford early on TUESDAY morning while he
was forcing h.- way into Cru"lord's house. died at
~. civ Hospital IN Newark. az liJ O'Clock yes
,ersav afternoon The doctors say the fact that he
lived 50 long due To his wonderfully strong con-
s,liution.
Two men were arrested yesterday In the sa'ooa
o, Herman Feiie AZ Springheli-avc. and Howard
=, hy Officers Of the Fourth Precinct The arrest
vas brought about through conversation over
heard bv a man who reported u 70 the police The
men were Karl August Gus'afson and har Gustav
Wielman who said they lN,d at 80 20 MARKET Isl.
4, noon A detective took the prisoners 70 the Cliy
Uosul,al and confronted them with Heller, VINO ae-
c'r,l that while they ffl~rl- oi his. they TOOK
no par, I'm the burglary. H- s2ii tnat ne hai pen
ac-,nuaniei hy TWO other mon. ana udl '"'S
s'op,el Al Fet'es saloon Just prior ~ their TIP 20
Iryiugton. -. -, ii
Thr Fourth Precinct officers say that the dead
burglars nam. Is fIerisg- Detective Jack"s de-
cl4f,s that be arrested him TWO" ana says ta' ''
,,c,iy. Wrgg!us also arrested him Tor stealing
leather for which ne rrcciVr! eighteen wonths ~
the perteniiary. His Photograph IS ID me ho-u"s
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
RUNAWAY LADS RETURN.
TWO BAYoNNE BOYS WHO TRAMPED rHRoyGH
THE SOUTH.


THE SOUTH.
Albert Yearsley, Of S. G. Yearsl-y OF No 65S
Avenue T.. and Walter Lndquist. OF John g.
Iindqus.. Of No. - East Thlrtysecond-st, Pay.
onne, away from their homes early in Novem-
be-. leaving nothing 10 indicate their wherea bouts.
The youths Of prominent people in the
city.
Early this week the lads returned home. each in
a penitcntla mood and with a marvellous tale TO
tell They made their way Southwark, Walter rid-'
ing his bicycle and Albert beating his way on way
freghts. When Washington was reached the bcycle
stolen and the two youngsters took 70 railroad
ing in the most approved hobo style. The OBJ
jective point Of the pair the Atlanta Exposition
At Atlanta the boys found themselves without
resources. and they secured work in cheap restau-
rant. There they remained until two weeks aso.
Meanwhile the parents who were well-nigh frantic
at hearing nothing OF the runaways, were making
every effort 10 locate their sons. Hearing from
Bayonne visitor az the Exposition that the boys
there. two teleeraEs were sent 20 Atlanta
comma nding the young scapegoats' return.
The youngsters under surveillance now. ana
not allowed long out OF their parents sight.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

with the intention Of ending his life His wife dis-
covered his condition in time TO summon DOCTOR
and save him.
The Exempt F1remens Fair opened Tuesday night
IN Exempt Hall. In Main-ave. One OF the prominent
visitors TO the fair General Il. w. Spencer, ln-
spector OF Rife Practice OF the militia.
Willie Double sixteen years old. started for the
Passaic Print Works in Eighth-st. early Wednes-
day morning for the purpose of seeking employ
ment While walking down the New-York Lak9
Erie and Western Railroad spur a whistle In mill
nearby began 10 blow and the sound dcadened the
noise OF train of cars backing down the spur be.
fore Double knew OF his danger he was struck py
the end of q ard knocked off the track lie "
now in st. Mary's Hospital and may recover
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
A ROMANTIC MARRIAGE.

AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS TIE BARRIERS WERE
REMOVED
Hammonton, Feb. 5.-The wedding OF James f.
WatlSis and Miss Mary Passmore In the Episcopal
Church here last night. created sensation and
to-day Is the leading topic here. TIE bride and
bridegroom are both over forty years DID, and for
the last fifteen years both were anxious 70 marry
but a stern parent objected. and the young people
waited until both were m'dde-aged. Death at last
stepped In and removed the barrier. AID last night
the ceremony performed by the Rev. W Pres
colt, rector OF the church.
Mr. Walks is a wealthy farmer. owning large
farm and beaullfI. home Middle Road. a few
miles from here. The brides father wealthy
and owned d large amount o. property In Harmon.
ton Mr.. and Mrs Walks took up Their residence
at the Middle Road house today
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
BLANKET MORTGAGE TO BE FoRECLO'ED
rAeMEns WHO BOUGur LAND or EX-coNGi'E's-
MAN pIDcocK THOUGHT IT WAS
I.Nr.YCI'A 'AHERED.

son,.r,.i'le Feb Z ,S2eciaD There IS great excite
ment in the little village OF Wh'tehouse' not iAr
from Somerville over rotices received by nu'nDsr
of the villagers yesterday at the hands oi ShefH
Pou.s0n OF Iiuntecl)n County. c)mnlah'lls 'h"f
presence before Chancellor MoohN on foreclosure
proceeGirgl in the suit OF the fret National Bank OF
Jersey CITY Ex-Congressman P.dcock has owned
large tracts OF land In that section AMI the persons
summoned purchased their property Of him. They
say that ,hey have warranted deeds gwen mem by
the cx-Congressm'n. hut the r'coiis snow th't "A
prlor banker mortgage for 5000 covering their
property was given 10 the bank by Piacock as COZ
lateral The bank now proposes - fDr~close. lhpse
who haze r,criyel notices are stephen kilrov.
George Dilcy. George Agar Peter Noorhees ne
james EmmOns estate and several others MT. Pii-
cock lives AZ Whltahouse and was the leading man
Of the community Until Bis financial reverses year
or SO ago III owned thousands OF acres or peach
orchards and tho Rockaway Valley Railroad. when
through tha: section. The ONLY comfort he
gives his nelghboTs IN their trouble l. that II there
Is sufficient money 70 meet the Obligations the prop
critics Will not sold otherwise the bank VIII fore
ri
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
NEW rRr.NswIcK MILL SHUT DOWN.

New-B -Brunswlck Feb (SpecIaD.-The works
@. the Norfolk and New-Brunswlck Hosiery Com
pany. IN this city were shut down at noon to-day.
and Will remain closel probably FOR the rest Of the
week 1t was discovered in the morning that pin
in the fly wheel G., one OF the engines had become
loose. The engine is the largest IN the plant and
supplies most OF the power thus necesstating tho
shut down. A new pin VIII have 10 be fitted and
the operation will take two or three days II such
rciden, had occurred in the GUNNER time the
plant could have continued with water power.
supplied from the Delaware ard IaritaI Canal. but
Tie water Ls row GU, OF the canal.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
JERSEY JUSTICE IN|OL'ED.
POLICEMAN ACCUSED OF wAYLAflNG a
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
TIE LATTER WITNESS AGAINST him iN a
crr-Rn,vc cAsE-Exc1rrNG SCENE IN COURT
WHEN HIS LAWYER PROTESTS AGAINST
THE JUDGES CROSS EXAMINATION

.ll
Hackensack. Feb (speciaD.-The MOST
rnarllable and exciting scene that has pee" W.
,eesad In ,be bergen County Court in many EeuiS
was enacted this morning with Judge van "'',
and Major A y. Campbell as principals
Clement. an Enrlewood policeman was aoou' ~
be tried upon an Indictment for brutaiiy c'u''."s
Frank Hutton. who. Il was alleged ne A'
vithou: cause or authority. Justice c1 tne ''-00
H. J. De Mott. who presded IN the arrest a.
was ordered by the court to produce MS upO".. 90
the trial Of Clement this morning MY be '0''
appeared in court and announced tnat WIN
nis way t. the Englewood station with 'he u'.N
he was waylaid By Clement, who took tHe Oo0N
from him forclbly and threatened him Win N'o-
l,ucr by telling MIN 70 look out for hi1eeit.
The Jury - Try Clement under the indlc'm NJ
was IN the box when Judge Van Nalen calleu tHe
policeman up and placed him under oath 10 ques-
ton hiN on a charge OF contempt Of court III III
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
PASSAiC.

John Walz. who attempted suicide twice last week.
died al his home Tuesday night from MS WOUNDS.
lie leaves a widow and two children
4, = ncetinr OF the Board Of Health on Tuesday
nigbt n resolution was unanimously. passed exon
Grating the Health Inspector. Dr. G. J. Van Schott.
from, all charges Of wrongdoing publicly charged
AGAINST him In a Passac paper. A resolution au-
thor,zing the city Attorney TO carry the Board OF
Teaifh's garbage cases TO the Supreme Court
also carried at the same meeting.
Wilhelm Franck. German uphols.erer living In
Msin.ave took biz dose Of laudanum Yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
MORRISTOWN.

Miss Nettie Badgley Day. daughter Of Mr. ana
Mrs. Wilbur T. Day. was married to J. Kelsey Burr.
OF New-York in the Methodist Episcopal Church OF
Morristown at s O'Clock last evening The cere-
mony performed by the Rev. DR.. L. W. Burr.
of Montclair. assisted by the Rev. George r Eek
Miss Carrie Day. cousin OF the bride. was
maid OF honor. The bridesmaids were Miss May
Cooper Miss Mamie Day. Miss Grace Bowman.
Miss Hattie Day Miss Edith Parker and MISS
Bertha Whitney W. Carl Mass, Of New-York. was
best
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
NEWARK OFFICIALS wANT \ TEST.

A LETTER SENT TO THE EAST JERSEY WATER
COMPANY ASKING FOR ONE.
A letter prepared by direction Of the Board OF
Works was addressed TO Clemens lershel'
the engineer Of the East Jersey Wafer company
yesterday.
The letter after quoting from the report OF the
,f,v I-,ytno.r relative TO "A test Of the conduits
for high service says. The committee directed
that a request for such test be sent your company
ana that Il be made as soon as PRAGUE 4ple lha. Vul
for observation when such test L. to De mhde. ne
company comedies with the Meas embodied III IN, unr
repori Of the engineer. copy oi Nhich ~ heF'"il"
inclosed and urge compliance win MS recommends
tons with "A view or an carly decision on the prop
o.tions I'm your letter above referred 10
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THE FIREMAN WAS ACQUITTED.
RrVENTlNG 4 WOMAN FROM STVPTIN" ThAI'
Is NOT ASSAILT

IINT 4 NViIf' I''''I
Is NOT ASSAULT.
Morristown Feb 5-Charles l.! Marshall, hre-
man. who was charged 10y Mrs. Margaret Conneliy
with assaultnr her. was acquitted to-day
Mrs Conaellv Is the widow who caused so much
trouble TO the Whippany River Railroad company
by standing o. The tracks ana stopping I'S N",'''
RI road rms sc,oe. her land ard she alleges that
sh. has not been sufficiently recompo onsed Tor the
right OF way She was standing on The track ana
holding "A train when Marshall picked her up anu
held her until the train passed Tnia was tne naS!S
for the arrest OF Marshall ON the sthnd TO-DAY Nts
Connelly lost her temper and sworc and was repri-
ma nded by the Judge.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

regular meeting o, the Senate ,or adoption the
resolution pertaining 10 this matter no~ IN tfeiT
hands you will IN behalf % tho Executive COM
,nitec of the State Citizens League. lay before the
Honorable the Senators th,ir petition thlt the
senate w!u grant. at such time and IN such Nay
as II may be pleased 70 Indicate hearing OF cIt.-
zens o, Neg-ler-ey who are In favor OF the prompt
n1or'Dn OF said amen dment BY the present Legs
Iafur. Allow ne 10 remain. very respectfully
~nur. EVERARD KEMPSHALi.,
President state citizsrs League
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
TITS Was A COSTLY COLLISION.

Patterson. Fob. tspeciaD.-In the Circuit Court
this afternoon Laura Blrcherouga. school
teacher. secured verdict for sscr) against the
.;usquehanna Railroad Company and the Paterson
Eectrlc Railway Company.
Miss Birchenoush was injured In a collision AT
the Riverside crossing OF the SusqueAanna in June.
lssi when the Mountain Express crashed into
trt Lev car. The injured lady lost the slsht OF
her left and the left side OF her face Is para
lyzef At the time Of the collision the car
carving six teachers, VINO have been awarded
heavy damages.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

Elizabeth, y. J., Feb. 3, 1896
Hon. Foster ". Voorhees,. Chairman OF the Senate
Committee On judiciary
Dear SIT; Expressions OF mingled surprise and
impatience are coming TO mo from various parts or
the state the delay in tie LEGISLATURE In passing
for the second time the proposed "Anti-Racetrack
amendment to the Constitution. My object IN
addressing 10 you this open letter is TO make re-
spcctful request that II the judiciary Committee
does not see It's way clear 70 report az the next
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
ARLINGTON AND KEARNY.

Thomas Griiiiths. slxty-four years Old died on
,r,.siay night In the Home for Disabled Soldiers in
t,.,r,y H. was q veteran OF Company B, lst
~ev-Jersey Volunteers. and served through the wa
with credit lie has been an inmate Of the home
Tbo 7Eie.I District Republican Association has be-
come affiliated with the Hudson County League OF
Tlln Rev " II Jones OF the Arllngton Baptist
,hurch viii deliver d lecture tonight on the Ideal