New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-27
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u.,a more discrimination on the part OF
20 uudspeth IN dealing out sentences might
..,a a greater respect for the law in Hudson
County
,,-,,,ann O. Mcdowell was "too il' TO appear
examination in supplementary proceedings in
Ionrsctlon with bills incurred by him for the
,,,r,an League Of Freedom Mayhaps Mr.. Nc
,ou.elle anen; is a WEAKNESS Of the soul re-
.,,,ing from the lack Of appreciation displayed
30 his feow-morals.
Tho Red Bank authorities have issue: an order
,-ohb!ting the exploding Of iirecrackeTs IN that
!wn on the Fourth Of July. That appears TO be
r. i, is safe to wager that he'll explode fire.
ersekers just the same-(Trenton State Gazette
EVEN on the glorious Fourth there ought to be
anne restriction on the firing Of guns and pistols
.,d the explosion OF nrecrackers. Invalids, aged
nsrsons and nervous people generally are sub
acted TO much unnecessary suffering by their
,boueh:less neighoors
The first nuisance that runs foul OF the visitor
% Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Is the crowd
=, shouting hack drivers and express agents that
,nfssts the railroad station. THE Daily spray
tas opened war on these individuals, and It's ap-
mai 10 the railroad company may produce
change
asse-ablyman Samuel Bullock. Of Paterson.
,ssd 70 have an ingenious Office boy The
,ornrster wanted few Hobart buttons the
ether dav. and he Immediately perned the fol-
living note to the Republican candidate for
Vice-Presdent:
N pea i,? SIR Will you kindly give me Few Of your
bntens promised few to some neoIPie, Riid
oblge. "
Next morning when Mr.. Bullock reached his
oeca he found that screed with statement
,-,,ten on the bottom saying that Mr. Hobart
hadn't any buttons Mr. Bullock was angry
NJ, 60 much at the boys trick as the fact that
t,s name had been signed TO document with
buttons spelled "butens.
New-Jersey's Republican newspapers are Ia
boring earnestly to nominate Senator William
D. DAILY as the Democratic candidate for Vice
President.
Pv the looks Of things now ex-Assemblyman
Joseph NJ. Engard will be the Republican candi-
date for Senator in Camden County next fall.
Mr. Engard made an excellent record in the
legislature lie is clean and bright and good
talker.
The Somerville Unionst-Gazette' has not yet
forgotten the shabby treatment Of Somerset
County in the convention that elected delegates
70 St Louis from the lid Congress District'
Somerset should have had one OF the two dele
Gates hut Il got none Those who controlled
the convention say that IL wos all fixed tha'
Somerset wos 10 have one until they discovered
that the county had gone beyond that and was
in bargain to dictate the nomination OF the
other.
Some Of this nay be true. but we don't be-
Neve IT," Is TIE comment Of THE New Brunswlck
Home News story in The Evening sun
purportng TO give the inside history OF the no
bart boom for Vice-President. According to THIS
yarn the original idea was TO make Mr.. HOBART
prominent enough 10 warrant his appointment IS
Secretary of the Navy in McKney's Cabinet
Here are the facts:
The Hobart boom for Vice-Presfdent was
started without Mr. Hobart's knowledge or con-
sent Even after it was we'll under way he gave
!. no encouragement and II was not until the
State Convention unanimously Endorsed him that
he lifted a finger TO promote the movement one
way or another The nomination was not per-
sona matter with him at all He was told plain
~ that the crel, and prestige Of the State were
at stake, and he had to exert himself. AS 10
only political ambition that Mr.. Hobart had was
10 some day represent New-Jersey in the United
States Senate.
Colonel James Matack scovel IS to the front
again in Camden. This time he appears. by
affidavit as a witness against William J. Thomp-
son. owner Of the now disused Gloucester race
track Colonel Scovels declaration Is as fol-
lows:
while the jury awaiting the charge Of the Judge
juror called on me and interySwe FrgI a, KoG'
who was charged with keeping disorder,y house
at Gloucester Mr.. Rex informed me that on behalf
nj Nr THOMPSON he anxious 10 secure Inc Co
o; of Charles Foiwel who one Of the
Jury in the sS case sca Of iRf Of FIX rhompson
y Nj Rex promised 70 take care of Mr.. Folwel AMI
ss s ser and rRo yd eponen, ' the
ton OF Fowe ana NJ InoPs2n Was se9tia tb
Cain cain. "'-'N'' ''''''
At the time Of Thompsons trial Colonel Scovel
was politician but he reformed after that and
is now en- evangelist. One day before Scovels
conversion the Colonel and Thompson had an
encounter in which according 10 the reports cur
rent then, the former was slightly damaged.
ScoveI has been something Of character IN
New-Jersey. Thirty years ago he was fres'ue''
Of the State Senate and he came WITHIN an "oc
OF being United states Senator. one OF HIS
last appearances IN Trenton was five or SIX years
ago when he wanted 10 be seTgeant-at-aIHis %
the Senate and didn't succeed. His son harry
was one OF the brightest and most popular 'Hein-
bers Of this years Assembly
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SIZE STOOD BY HIN.
Peter Grice who is accused OF enticng away
from her home Matilda Schaeffer. seventeen years
old Of No % Libcrty-st.. was held In slVD Dal py
Judge Eegers. in the Third Criminal Court, OF
Newark Yesterday Grice has wife and fam