New-York tribune., 1896-01-23


in purse and patriotism to preserve the Pail
sades. the little State Of New-Jersey must do
the work, even If she has to do II alone.
The BARRIERS Of Jersey City want tho Legs-
lature to pass a law requiring all barber shops
to be closed at noon on Sundays and provid-
ing penalties for violation That
sounds exceedingly funny when it is considered
that the existing laws require the closing Of
barber shops all day on Sunday The Jersey
City BARRIERS can't afford to stir up that ques-
ton unless they are prepared to rest one whole
day each week.
Here some incidents connected with the
Inauguration celebration in Trenton last Tues
day
When Governor Werts and his successor.
John W. Griggs came upon the Opera House
stage the band struck up: e! Don't Want TO
Play in Your Backyard"
Among the stores gorgeously decorated was
the laundry establishment Of Mock Sin Mock
refused to do any work on Tuesday
Police Justice Coulter. rampant Democrat.
paid an election debt by marching among the
Republican hosts.
All the women who visited the Senate Cham
Der asked 10 have Senator voorhees, pointed
out to them, and the men were eager for in
Productions to him.
Il nave nearu GrlggS denver many duuIesSV''
but until to-day never knew how eloquen. he
could be. His closing passages and the manner
Of their delivery simply magnificent" re-
marked veteran lawyer.
There were more coored musicians in Tren-
ton than ever gathered before at any one point
in New-Jersey. The style and dignity oe the
drum majors were something to be remem-
bered.
:
the professional politicians before the Lesisla-
tive session ends. He Is not seeking trouble
with anybody but they are even now prepar-
ing for hostties by forming combinations to
defeat the policy outlined in his message. II
they force quarrel 1t is reasonably certain
that the Governor will meet them determined
ly and tha. he will have the people behind
him.
High above all questions Of partisan advan-
tage-above political expediency-stands out
clear the necessity of keeping faith with the
people. The voters of New-Jersey cannot be
fooled, and the party that attempts TO throw
dust in their eyes cannot escape retributon.
ANGEL DANCES BECOMING UNPOPULAR.
LEGAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST NINA
son AND HIS PECULIAR PEOPLE.
woodclife. Jan % (SpeciaD.-A recent secession
from The LORD AT tn!s pdVe - p'''''''
10 be the precursor OF fresh legal proceedings
against the peculiar people who live upon 1t unless
there should be a radical change In their mode or
life that will bring them into harmony with the
general public and common law. For some months
there have been murmurings against "Mnason
r. Hun;sman and his long haired followers but
at first these confined 10 a limited number
OF citizens of known antipathy 10 the peculiar
religion.sts. Now the opposition has extended TO
a more representative class of people. including
men like Mayor s. b. Reed who feels much con-
Germ for the reputation OF the borough. and Cap
tain F. c. Miller. who has heretofore shown many
acts OF Kindness the "Mnason'' party.
About six months Frank Huntsman. a
brother Of the man who is looked up to as
divine leader by the family of old Herman Storms
and those associated with IL. left a good situa-
ton in Scranton. Penn. and came here with his
wife and three children. He worked with the
others in tilling soil and gathering crops adapt
ing himself the peculiar habits Of living and
eating until few days ago. when he rebelled
and asked TO have his effects taken from the
place. This was refused him. whereupon he ap-
pealed TO Mrs. Miller. the wife of Captain Mil
ler who sent a and team to cart the goods
10 a little house the farm of Mr.. Robinson.
with whom Frank Huntsman had found employ
ment -. -
In many respects the story he tells OF l.fe among
the angel dancers" contradicts the popular beEei
about the customs Of these people. but IT es'ab-
over his followers. The dancers live in com
parative quiet he says. and in many other respects
they conduct themselves In an orderly manner
The outcry against them. however. Is becoming 50
strong that il is altogether likely that steps will
be taken to break up the gang.