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HE WAS no FOOL. EITHER.

4 YOUNGSTOWN ALDERMANS NOVEL WAY OF
SECURING PAYMENT OF \ BILL.
Morristown Jan. (SpecaD.-The Board OF Alder
men held a m citing last night and before the pro-
ceedines were half through with one or the gente-
men informed the rest Of the Board that ne was
mo fool neither. Z
When the Street Committee made its report the
chairman. Mr.. Carroll. recommended the payment
Of some bills Alderman Little asked to be excused
from voting Alderman Fleury Immediately Cd
tected and Mr.. Little was compelled TO vote. ann
was recorded as voting In the negative but had the
satisfaction Of having Mr.. Feury recorded as the op-
jectOr.
little while later Mr. Fleury. az chairman OF
the Street Lamp Committee, reported bill oil the
gas company for 1924 So and asked that 1t be paid
Mr. Little Immediately wanted 10 know how and
why the bill contracted Mr.. Fleury attemp.ssu
20 explain that until new contract WAS signed tne
one was force, but that the present Dill was maoe
out on the basis Of bids submitted 10 the city some
months ago. Mr.. Little. by A few judiclous Ques-
tons soon brought TO light the fact that
Fleury knew very little about the matter. al :.
Fleury stood the cross-questioning as long as ne
could and then lost his temper and his seif-controiI
and made the supplementary remark quoteo
above. -
The bill was finally ordered yaid. and before az,
iournment Mr. Fleury apologized 10 the board ana
Alderman Little for his language.
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JERSEYS NOTED MEN.
Ooi'lLANDr PARKER. LAWYER AND |
STATESMAN

FOR HALE \ CENTURY HE HAS BEEN PROMINENT
IN STATE AND NATIONAL AFFAIRs-AT
NEARLY FoCRsCORE YEARS OF AGE HE
Is AS HEARTY As \ YOUNG MAN
one OF ,he notable figures in New-Jersey is Cort-
landt Parker, of Newark Born in the ancient and
historic to0l OF Perth Amboy in 1s1s no js r,u
seventy-seven years old. but as straight ana sturdy
as forest oak. with mental faculties un.mpaired
and with capacity for work that is extremely rare
In men a quarter OF a century his juniors.
Cortandt Parker is product OF Rutgers College
"nlch ne entered at an early age. He was the
valedictorian Of his class. which was remarkah1o a.,
personnel Among Mr.. Parker's classmates were
Associate Justice Joseph p Bradley OF the United
States Supreme Court; Frederick T. Frelinghuvser
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NECESSITY OF PROMPT ACTION
GOVERNOR MORTON on THE PRESERVATION OF
TIE PALISADES.

GOVERNOR MORTON on THE PRESERVATION OF
THE PALISADES.
The Legislature OF 1895 created commission
charged with the duty OF inquring into and report
ing upon the feasibility Of preserving from destruc-
ton the basatc cliffs the west bank OF the
Hudson River. known as the Palisades. The state
OF Ncw-Jersey appointed like commission 10 take
similar action as the portion OF the cliffs re-
ferred TO- which IL within the territory OF that
~ in furtherance OF the general purpose 1t would
be s1Ipererogatory TO dwell at length here on the
desirabilty Of taking ali proper measures to keep
intact this beautiful and In some respects unique
example OF natures haniiwork. IL has long been
"A subject OF public interest and the proprety. even
the necessity of prompt action for the protection
Of the cliffs is conceded The commission recon-
mends legislation necessary to the acquisition OF
the property by the Federal Government. with
view TO making the Palisades and the plateau I'M
mediately west of the cliffs National park
reservation: adding TO II the features OF a military
post and camping mastering ground for both
State and National troops These general lines
OF recommendation are cOncurrcd in by the New
Jersey Commission. and will be conveyed by thar
body to Legislature OF that state so that JOINT
action has been thus far agreed upon. proposed
bill for the carrying out OF the general plan 50 Tar
as this State is concerned has been prepared. TO-
gcther with the draft OF bill 10 be urged upon
Congress its present session looking TO the estaD-
llshment of the proposed Federal reservation me
full report OF our State Commission viii be laid be-
fore YOU at once. | cordially recommend the SUD-
ject to your careful attention and prompt action
(Goyemor Morton to the New-York Legislature.
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Tell your friend, to get the Tribune t"-mor-
row Forty pictures of >e"-Jcrse' Ies's'"-


ARLINGTON KEARNY AND HARRISON.
-, Nordov night the annual entertainment Of st.
p,,,,ck,s Alliance Branch No L.. OF Harrison. TOOK
place in Evans's Hall. Kearny. About seVenty-hNc
couples were in the grand march and fully as many
more watched the dancers. The reception was pre-
coded by "A musical entertainment conducted by iI"-
fessor Delaney and several members of his family.
ON Tuesday night Highland Hose company NO =
Of K,,rnv with over one hundred women relatives
,t ,r,onds assembled at ~ O'Clock In the handsome
now nrchouse In Halstcad-st.. and held ITS annual
Nov Years festivities There was singing by MISS
Emma Crook Miss Josie Hale, Miss Annie Macdon-
aid and Miss Kite Tolen. Among those present
were Mr. and Mrs. u. Wlloughby. ST.. Mr. and Mrs.
lanes Buttericld Mr. and Mrs. James Kelley Mr..
and Mrs 4 l.. Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. william
Tolen Mr. and Mrs L. s Kemp. Mr. and Mrs H.
Agile. Mr. and Mrs. j. Roche. Mr.. and Mrs Jonn
NulgAn Mr. ana M[s 5onH E sInT NT e 1 Robert
Lord. Miss Ella Bell Miss Murphy Miss sr Metm Ire
Mrs Henry Stark. -
IN. Arlington Dramatic Society celebrated New
Years Eve by dance al the residence of Miss Lois
Eastman In BelgrOve Drive. Arlington. aDou' MY
members Of the society being present
pilgrim Lodge No POP, |. o. q F.. of Arlington. on
Tuesday night elected Richard Goss' Nopie uranu
Trsasurer. Royal Prent.ss. Recording Secretary;
Howard Banghardt Financial Secretary.
loving oiiicers on Monday night: Councillor. II.
schafer: vice Councillor. G. T. Parker: Recording
s 7sa4y sm,S Sa' Fnancai secretaTy Taogas
carmen jr Treasurer, William Forrest Conductor.
sentincl a. b Anderson: Outside Sentinel Z. G.
stephens: Trustee. J. ID Crane.
Eth Lodge No lS knights Of pyshas OF HaT 5ai
smith. c. c.; William smith,. V G.; John Logan,
James w EssUn & s g and IL s. Of 'g e.
H RIsSapd Bone Sf as A John Grndey
3Octg RoSsf dn@
Lodge Representative with John Bone IA Alternate
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NEWARK.
THUS FAR THE SEASON HAS BEEN DULL
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES.

\ NOTABLE GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION
FIRST DANCE OF THE woODsIDE TENNIS
CLrB-MAYoR LEBKUEcHER ON THE
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The Finance Committee of the Essex Union Chris
tan Endeavor has issued it's sem!-annual report.
The treasurer Lew F. Cronk, Of the New-fork Ave-
nue. Reform Society, states that $l2s 81 has been re-
ceived from the monthly collection and contrlbu-
lions from the societies. of which so9 30 has been ex-
pended for the union work. Many OF the local So
cieties have adopted the plan OF giving twenty-five
cents member for the union work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Betheu Mum celebrated their golden
wedding at their home. in Riverside-ave.. Wood
side, in the presence of large number or friends
and relatives Tuesday. A reception was held from
until in the evening. Both are over seventy-nVe
years old. and enjoying good health children
grandchildren and other relatives from New-York
Washington Brooklyn and Philadelphia were pres
ent.
The social season in Newark thus far this winter
has been dull and uneventful No large entertain
ments have been given. and there Is as yet no at
tempt to organize any series or dances such as
usually characterize the fall and winter season.
The Woodsde Tennis club held Its first dance or
the season on Monday night at the house OF it S sec
fide-ave. All but or two Of the club members
were present. and upward OF dozen Invited guests
In his report as president of the Board of Trus-
tees OF the Public Library. Mayor Lebkuecher notes
the fact that there has been a slight decrease In
the percentage OF works Of fiction In circulation.
He realizes he says the value of works OF fiction or
a heathful character, because they incuIcate
taste for reading OF more substantial character
umes That indicates. the Mayor says. that delivery
stations were mainly matter OF convenience: Il
NOT nav a small fee for the expense Of maintaining
them. The New-Jersey Library Association. which
I'm library work has been invited to hold It's an
nual meeting in the Library Building on January 3d.
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Glen RIDGE.

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Adams and family OF
Brooklyn are the guests of Mrs cara '. "hlte'
Mrs Walter Morris entertained number OF
little folks at her home In Hillsde-ave' on FRIDAY
night.
The Dramatic Club is soon to repeat Americans
Abroad" In the Montclar club Hail. Tor the pehe-
1T Of the Childrens Home.
The Ladies' Vocal Club will give It's concert ana
dance January Y.
The second assembly Of the season was hcia on
Tuesday night at Central Hall.
The Eutopan Society met at the home OF Mrs
Margaret Muir in Windsor Place. on Thursday
afternoon
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BOONTON.

The Christmas entertainment in st. Johns Epis-
copal Church was held Friday evening. The pro-
gramme included carols. Rotations and addresses
by j. l.. Gaylord and W. G.. Lathrop.
Herman and Fritz Behr. OF Concord. " H.. spent
the holidays with their parents In Boonton.
The Arlington club VIII hold It's annual meeting
in the clubhouse next Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Barker OF Washington-st en-
ter,ained a whist party at their home on Friday
evening.
Mrs Fred Hammond will entertain the Christian
Endeayor Society Friday evening
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JERSEY CITY.
INFORMAL DANCES CHARACTERIZE THE
HOLIDAY WEEK.

FAREWELL PARTY IN HONOR OF MISS wERTs-
WEDDING OF MISS STATS AND MR..
RIKER- MEETINGS OF CLUBS AND
OTHER SOCIETY NEWS.
on Monday evening Miss Lizzie Stats was mar
ried to George Riker at the brides home. No. 81
Seventh-st. the Rev. William Eakns officiating
Miss Victoria Nens bridesmaid. and Hunter
Riker best man. Among the guests were Mr. and
Mrs Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Albert Magee. Mr. and
Mrs. Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs. Mezler. Mr. and Mrs.
Ames, Mr.. and Mrs. George Bunnell. Mr.. and Mrs.
William r. Simmons Mrs Houghtaling. Miss
Taylor, Mrs Pleasant and Frederick Madden and
family.
There stag progressive euchre party Fri
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RLOOMFIELD.

The Mizpah brotherhood Of the Park Methodist
church received calls In the church parlors on
New Years Day.
The members OF Active Hose Company are
arranging 10 give entertainment In Union han
in the latter part of the month
Eureka Lodge Knights OF Pythias, has elected
thess ofiicers: &. c.. Charles Harrington: vice.
chancellor W. X. Eawton prelate 5. /. Brown;
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AIR. FACES GRAND BALI--THE FIRST LEAP
YEAR DANCE OF THE Seasonal NOVEL
cHI-RCH ENTERTAINMENT.
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STiTCN ISLAND UIppININGS,

Three hundred persons attended the Woman 3
Christian Temperance Union Convention in Prohi-
b!tion Park yesterday The feature OF the days
proceedings was IA parliamentary drill in which the
body was ganzcd into a legislative branch and
practisod parliamentary procedure. AT the
morning session Mrs. Anna VI. Hammer. presi-
dent OF the Pennsylvania Union. prssined An
adGrefs wes made by Miss Frances Jones. State
corresponding secretary Mrs. Ella a. Booe. hrst
Vice president OF the New York w. &. Il. L.. pre-
sided in the afternoon. The speakers were Miss
Annie L. Langworthy. Of New-York; q. j.. Burger.
OF Gettysburg and Mrs. Fot;or, OF Ntw-fork.
a reception by the White Ribbon Society pre-
coded the evening session. at which Mrs. Hammer
presided An address was nnde by Miss Jessie
Alderman.
Mrs Julia Bruckhauser- Kcyc9. the young woman
WHO In october last secretly married Thomas John
Keycs, "A wcll-known resident OF Clifton, yesterday
applied TO the Edgewater Board Of Health. lnyOk-
ing their aid IN effort possession Of her
husband. Mrs Reyes who lives In Grant-st..
TOrhpkinsville declared TO the Board that she be-
lievrd that her husband was In unsound mental
condition and that he was being forclbly detained
and maltreated. The hoard Of Health yesterday
considered Mrs. keyes's application aud decided
that Il had no jurisdiction la the case
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MAMARONECK.

The annual exercises OF the graduating class Of
the Union Free and High School were he'd We1nes-
day evening al o'clock In the Assembly Hall. The
audience contained nearly 1000 people. The graiu-
ating class this year consisted Of Samuel Baruch.
Robert Mortimer Cone Edward Keyes Davis. Aus
tin Kenern Grlffen. Anna Louise Lynch and
Blanche Sivas in the English course. and Helen
Miriam Coles Arthur Edward Lovett ana Corde!a
Wendt in the classical course. The class motto was
"Cer,um Pete Finem." woven gracefully among the
stage decorations. The exercises began promptly al
S O'Clock, and consisted of music, crations drills
ana choruses The subjects chosen for the essays
follows: From School Life TIL LIES
School," Mr. Lovett; our New Village" Miss
Lynch: Advance in Warfare" Mr.. Davis: "A
Troublesome Member" Mr.. Baruch; The Blind
sonssuess; Miss syalis 1.-The importance Of Litc
,orv The D, T6ree rs Miss wendt solo was
given by Susie Palmer; trio. summer Fancies.
fSTa WITH Ant Beck ans as aoos Vocal sS
items also given by Katie Cannon and MARY
John H. McArile president of the Board Of Educ;
h on TG apprsSa',d lie Vas followed by Thomas
J. Rushmsre. president Of the village ana lem *, X.
surancc COMPANY whose summer residence is OF
Orenta Point on me '2nne me grncDa of the
schoo.s
The children Of the kindergarten department.
under the direction OF their instructor. Miss White.
held interesting exercises in the afternoon, as dd
also the primary department. which Is In charge OF
Miss Eva D. Louis. The children acquitted them
selves creditaby and frequently app.auded.
The children were addressed by President NcArdie.
the Rev. j. L. Holmes and the principal. The Board
~ t'lrcation mas re-engaged principal Preston and
teachers and the former. with Mrs Preston ana
children and their guests, Miss May Schfer ECKER
and her brother Charles ;. Schneriecker. .eft TINS
morning for Lake Chamilain for their summer va
cation.
The Holy Trinity School. conducted by the Sis
tiers Of Mercy Of Harrison closed Tuesday af,er-
noon with the usual exercises. The attendance was
large and Included friends Of all denomnatlons VINO
have so frequently shown their affection 'or Falner
Wnis,e ord The people Of Holy Trinity parish. The
graduates Miss Bess,e Lynch and Miss Nora Sic
fried were the recipients Of many flowers
NJ and Mr7 p. c. McDonough. with reunue
20 Chinese servants have settled in Mamaroneck
o,d ,ulu orcunv Crisnere. the beautiful country
MACE of Alexander Tavlor the broker. Mr.; Ne
Donough comes from California. wnerc he mas d
ercaf reputation among tur'nen.
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NENV-ROCHELLE.

The Epworth League and Junior League u o.
Johns Methodist Episcopal Church nave oo," "".
,ourned for the summer. The Juniors al .nei' 'ds'
,rAe,.ne through their president. Mrs NJ H. ferehs'
.o.o,,sd - the nastor the Rev. A. H. Goodenoush.
bsndsome,r carved oak chair for his stu1y-roon;
The Leagues and the Sabbath sch1os 1rnve OF,
% mo'I s srT' sound opposite Norwak. on July q,
ana nave chartered the steamer oai' ''oa'' 'o wv
occasion
Tho Rev D. B. STEELE pastor of the Salem Baptist
ch,roh rho has been confined his house in Fair
vIeu place with int ern.t;ent fever. IS recovering
slowly The pulpl, has beeh supplied by the ReV'
Mr. Of Aane ghnnp p ana dn Mr sne sre tH
nxnor 70 20 70 the ashore as soon as possible aha
vii remain there until the new pars9 n %, w pro
is now being constructed. IS finished II VIII Piop-
ably be ready for occupancy by September /
The Board of Police Commissioners he'd rs regu-
lar meeting last evening There were present henry
{ clarke who presided Commissioners Thomas
Fnlayson and Richard Ia'herS }r ana ,D ti, Tx
committee report in relation I" me new r,s %
ana win have the same advertised ana printed III
pamphlet form
The Board Of Fire Commissioners has purchased
three more sets of fire harness. in addition 10 me
one already in use TIE ones are for the steam
er and truck.
A Committee of Relief Engine Company is busy
nrenarjng for the annual excursion to coney Island
and Rockaway Beach. 10 be held cary In August
The iron Cepheus has been chartered Tor the
,fs4 - IN
music by the Philharmonic Band. OF New-Rochei.e
The Irish Benevolent Society will give an excur-
sion to Granlview Beach. Long Island on July H.
Tce steamer Myndert Siarin will carry the members
and their guests the beach. A feature or the oc-
"a sion will bc "A performance by number oil lrish
pipers who Will accompany the excursion, IN addl-
ton 10 the usual band music
The philharmonic Band. under the direction Of L.
D. HYATT; gave It's first open-air concert on Wednes
day evening on the balcony OF the Huguenot Hotel
The programme was we'll presented. and there was a
large audience. The concerts Will be continued al
ternaiely at the HuguenOt and kusiingers hotels
and Will be gwen hereafter Thursday evenings IN
order not 10 interfere with the regular weekly meet
ings in the various churches
A committee from Relief Engine Company. accom-
panied by band OF music stole down on the Sub
urban Road 10 Pelham Manor Wednesday evening
and gave A pleasing serenade for Joseph English a
member OF the company VINO a few days ago mar
rieI Miss Elizabeth Pearsa... OF Brooklyn. After a
few selections had been played, Mr. English invited
the party INFO the dinng-r.om. and luncheon was
served
A party Of members OF the New-fork Athletic
Club spent a pleasant evening on "Wednesday al It's
clubhouse. on the Sound. The members came up on
the branch accompanied by the Old Guard Band.
which furnished the music for the occasion. The
entertainment was under the management OF the
House Committee and dinner was served before
the return trip was made.
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KATONAiI.

At the special election held in the town OF Bedford
on Tuesiay the rlsing OF money TO be spen; Oh the
permanent improvement OF the most important roads
was defeated by forty votes. As $1,000 was 10 have
been given the town by Clarence Whltman anil
George Green and promise Of $40 10 be raised by
private subscription made. IL seems az II ne vot
ers not studying the interests of the town.
Miss Frank Sherwood OF Newark Valley. Is the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert DA1gM Knapp.
Miss NJ Augusta Horton II spending the week with
her cousin, Mss Estec Travis. Of Ncw-iork city.
There viii be difference in the coming AMI going
OF trains Saturday next. The special Saturday
afternoon train Will not be ran and the sou;hboun1
trains leaving here at 5oi and Sll in the morning
and the ones reaching here III 6.33 and Sl5 In the
ever!ng VIII he d scOntinue1.
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Sir In your issue OF Sunday. June IS. j. NJ Wood
says Some of the reports Of tho Of bas ebail
between Yale and Princeton at Nsw-FIaven contain
the statement that this was the first time Vale was
ever defeated on her own grounds by Princeton.
This statement Is not the truth Princeton defea ted
Yale ut New-Haven in 1870.
read several of the accounts to which Mr. Wood.
OF Princeton, rs. refen' and was only deferred from
giving the following information by the thought
that OF the sons Of Princeton would surely
forcstall me.
AS that Is not seemingly the case and though
fearing that baseball statistics may not fail as
gracefully from the pen OF girl as college man.
will the facts. .
First-Prnceton In 1885 tho third baseball
game of the year with Yale at Nrw-llaven by a
score OF IL to IL.
Second-PrincSto ton defeated Yale IN the third game
she played with her In 1881 at NewH Haven by score
OF D 10 2. ,,,. -.
bail scorrs' in nearly all the official programmes
OF championship games that Will. think. verify
the above. I. D. IS
Iianes Falls. y. ". Juno Is.
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MOUNT VERNON.

The Building Committee OF the Board OF Eiuca-
ton and the architects employed 10 draw the plans
for the building for the High School. PUBIC
Library and executive Offices has expended great
deal OF time ard much labor the last few weeks per-
fecting plans preparatory putting them into ehape
for prospective bidders. and also In obtaining "h-
official estimates of the probable cost The members
OF the committee have visited al their Individual ex-
pense buildings in other cities and towns 30 mat
they might acquaint themselves with any and every
! Improvement that could julicously be made Inc
committee met Barring T'ton. the architects
sanitary heating and ventilating representatives..
AMI held proractej meeting on TUESDAY n,gnt.
and later decided upon rccommen lations to make
to the Board on Monday ngnt next the action OF
the Board on Monday night will be followed within
Board room II is proposed expedite things 50
that the building may be begun at the earliest Gay a
r1ssble When the building is lin shed Will be one
OF the most suitable as well Of the most i'm
po..ng OF It's kind In Wesichester County.
Ex-Congressman Charles a. Preat Of Delaware.
last evening addressed a mass-mecting OF Republi-
cans who rallied under the Of prosperity and
Honesty" in Lincoln Hall. The meeting was held
under the auspices of the Mckinley League and
was n decided success The Republicans OF Mount
Vernon have never been thoroughly aroused ana
s McKnlay and Hobart The Mckinley League OF
Yoniers in attendance at the meeting.
The Crescent Baseball Club defeated the New
Rochelle team az Thirteenth-ave ana Th'rd-st yes
erday by score or ii 20 ~
The Mount Vernon Driving Club will celebrate
the Fourth OF July with programme OF fine racing
at Allendale Park.
The members Of the Rambling Cycle Club took
snn n Ncw-RochelIe last evening for a dip In the
pleasant waters Of Echo BAY.
The Mount Vernon Turn Verein Society VIII hold
It's annual picnic on the lawn at Turn Hall this
afternoon.
William ~ Curly. Of South Fourth-ave married
on Wednesday evening in Philadelphia Miss Emma
R,rr,dee Of that city They will spend three weeks
a. Niapara Falls and other places or interest ana
return 10 live in Mount Vernon.
The twenty-second annual picnic OF Protection
Engine Company will be held in Sperrs Bronx
River Park tomorrow afternoon, with music d!
Woodward's orchestra.
John Callahan. OF No. "a West sixty-nrs'-s'
Sev-yorS CITY was struck by car NO. lo3 on the
r-,ion ,rolley line yesterday and thrown from inc
wagon in which ne riding to the grouhd re
W. nIrked ND in UNCONSCIOUS coruluoh al" i'
moved 10 Fordham Hospital
Mount Vernon has now ful-hedged picycie po
uce,nan in the person OF Patrolman Lynch VINO
after a few weeks practice in Ferguson HAL mas
,osn desicnatcd by Chief Foley 20 devote ms az,
,ontions IN tho.e who "scorch" and ride Win u'-
i;,,t, nj liant
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THE PETITIONERS FOR MKANE.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: know some o. those reverend pe'''~"'"
Cor the parion OF McKai One OF them mas Dt~'s
my p,stor They are large-hearted men, noo'e e""
generous In their impulses But their hearts nave
for the tine. dominated their inteHscnce lney
seem 70 have forgotten that the CHIEF ;oo,cct o.
r.xrmor, q 10 deter others fr>m the commission
q, the crime for witch the criminal suffers IN
NcKarc's case an example was especially ana -
still needed There IL deplorah'e ten.iery 10 o.
i,ti. h,s crme which has been aptly and truly
de- cr!bei as murder OF the sufragc and as &c;
Ing many times worse than pr. me'l.tatsd w'Hul
ms .aughter or course We pity that blind son
and that eiisr. ssei wife ami the criminal hmse,..
Iut we abhor the crime. and II we value cur i'o
er,,.s we must not allow feelings IN such
matter ~ bl.ndfod our Judgment. W. NJ Il
Ncw-York, July l. 1856