New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-11
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80, than - per cent OF its true value. In the
rou,,v Board Of Assessors a motion made
. Increase the Dover valuations S1.OOOOO0 hut
-. sam was finally reduced to S2J".on. If the
arsiual motion was justified by the facts. the
".,uation agreed upon is necessarily too low.
rhs state Board of Taxation can render public
'-,sce by bringing this whole question forcibly
x.,cre the next Legislature. with the view Of
,-,,einc about strict enforcement of the con-
,,ution and the law throughout New-Jersey.
:. have all property assessed at its true market
ns would be a good thing for honest taxpay-
=. for the municipality and the State and for
.-vhodv except those 10 whom the present
stem affords opportunity for faN oritism.
p-oad-st and Market-si. are NeWarks prfn-
,,aI thoroughfares. and il is scarcely conceiVa-
,,a that the people of that town Will consent to
lave these streets ruined in order to save eX-
ne,se 10 the various railroad companies. What
sr mans Of track elevation are agreed upon
.,s, leave the TWO streets named practically un-
damaged
rhs soft answer that is calculated TO turn
.,ov wrath appears thus in The Rutherford
American
Editor James Pe,rie of The Enterprise" printed
q very involved editorial last weth IN With Win ne
made some severe remarks ABOUT IN" r.ul'oi VI
"Ths American" He says. II we desire 70 DE
hostile The En'eT dn1 dear old E0q innocent heart
lin we have no dogs OF war. ana we wouidnt
# he% 5o. oOss 5 E2s 5ad G are GSrman r
Dd ne don't doubt that they are fully paid for
Your honi ms only make US love you the more
We would like TO know now you stand ana on ~ ne
,ou won't tell US. why, We must possess our souls
in patience H S Tbat Ten. that ig but We for
give YOU Dom count G 90 a." an ava pe' ad
often wondering. lrlenO-
There was free-silver meeting in Stockton
las, week. and William Lyman, Of Lambert
vile was the star orator. This is from the re-
,ort in The Lambertve Beacon:
The meeting was started by borrowing some
,,nt"rns OF Professor Dorie Wyckor. which were
hu"S IN cn Sbea Said lanterns maze lust enough
Inc writings Of the late James G. Blaine as IN
10 1t himself
After describing the crowd. The Beacon"
man declared that enthusiasm was nit what
ever that is The report proceeded thus:
The only excitement when the speaker was
sos sIf Nat during burst Of eioquence he Of
fered 10 take any gold coin in the pockets of the
was At once accommodated by Mr. Weller with
Ave-dollar sold piece. which he said he would be
was not COMPLETED oecanSe the speaker qid not
orator made in his offer in making ii spot
cash transaction He should have said: Gentle
80 80 n Won elect nv Airlidates-Eryan Sewan
and Watson-then i will take your gold and give
silver under free coinage. two dollars for one
Mr. LYMAN and The Beacon" reporter should
start on tour Of the State. LYMAN is evil
IDENTIFY a genius whose light is hidden under a
hushel in Hunterdon County. and no one but
The Beacon man could do him full justice.
Fluctuations are all very we'll in their way,
,ho oraSa crossing apifafors I'm Jersey
City have not yet emerged from the woods
That Lehirh Valley embarrassing scheme is not
dead BY any means The best way TO prepare
for its resurrection is to have some expert en-
gineer show how the company get to tide
water above or below grade
There were hopes that Thomas = Reed Of
Maine might be induced TO speak at the Re
publican demonstration the grounds Of Elias
: Ward. near Madison next week. but Mr.
Reed writes that he does not expect TO be in
New-Jersey al that time.
The trials Of Elizabeth saloonk--pers accused
Of Sunday selling have ended. and not single
conviction was obtained where the defendants
insisted on having jury. This illustrates anew
the difficulty OF enforcing the Sunday laws
Evidence that would be ample in petty lar
ceny case is disregarded when the charge is
that Of selling liquor on Sunday. and this is
frequently done. too. by men who have a high
reputation for strict integrity and honor in their
business dealings.
Bishop WiggeI's judgment in the case Of
Father Killeen is probably the best possible
solution Of the troubles between the priest and
his people Men who have known the venerable
pastor for years and who familiar with all
hat shOp
ger covered the whole situation accurately in
these words addressed to Father Killeen
Your priesty moral character has not been
touched by any well-founded suspicion. i our past
very efficient work for the temporal ana spiritual
welfare of St Mary's Parish az seryes high com
m'ndaton. vet for some TINE have been convinced
mat your age ana lnnrfn,ies are III wa, -,
you cannot remove the dlsaffecuon which prevents
ministry
Father Killeen retires on a pension Of $500
year His place Will be taken by a younger man
and everything will b. serene and peaceful
Il Is thought that even if Senator Smith fails TO
return the United States in time to assist at the
Democratic State Convention on September = COO
ns E. ]. Price viii be able TO manage the ma
chine II viii be siver-plated and any Democrat
who doesn't like that sort of Tachine VIII De eA-
Guided from participating IN The procesalnsS Dy a
vote in the ratio II more than 10 10 l-tNew-BrunS-
wick Home News
Colonel Price will manage the machine any
low. For years he has been doing the work
Tale Smith reaped the glory and r. wards. but
NE Colonel has tired Of that
Mayor Seymour has renominat"d CITY Audlto'
r. Runyon Of Newark. and tn" nomination
y pending before the Common Council MI
Hunyon is an honest and efficient Official The
oiy complaint ever heard against him was that
ne sometimes manifested trife too much zeal
III preparing camraign material for his Demo-
cratic friends
senator Voorhees, il reelected this fall. II II
to"u thar he fAyOrs the selection or Governor
S..she 70 MI The III tce now Ocrupleu by StnatOr