New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-20

Rs', Is likely to be mighty interesting
cro focuses Kirslnger Of taking brides on
;Ann.. and in denying the accusation XIII
Den''' ro-ss that Shriner is trying to get re-
ansef a,,sa he. Kirsinger was on the Grand
''ns' ,ha, indicted shriner some years ago
,orssv has suffered so much of late
s''" .sraner "fakirs' that THE Atlantic
S0m 10 prompted to make these remarks;
V'" vork state Jaw has been, passed no d.
sN"oT,ers and correspondents stricty respons3,e
Il repor'snrd damaging reports sent out for publ
4; fa;se an. ne interest of reputable journalism
st'n' , an should be enacted in New-Jersey'
ia, papers should expose in detail the fakirs
go s.ir fakes. and send marked copies to the
" York or Philadelphia papers which have
a vctimized'
-. last session Of the New-Jersey Legis
law was passed authorizing the pur-
S"' =, Sackett's Political History of New
Sa :. tor use in the public schools. New
'''e' ,,nt.s Board of Education has received
"' .,o,a but 1t is in quandary as to what
-u do as the book contains references to
'1. ~ that section. Miles Ross, which he
p' - ~, care TO have read by the growing
rnsra,ion'
The fdssish they have Just discovered passed the
tHrS.,nre last winter ana was approved by HoV-
Dscrscs Ii requires them 10 appropriate amhu-
amor us.et 20 the new armory. II Camden Is ike
aY 80 80 ssddled with this extra annual appropria-
wise t, " new armory there VIII be great many
n on ~, who will not be particularly anxious TO
taxpayers bmding now begun hurried to compile
lon Camden Ieies'
Ms, men are prompt to shout FOR an appro-
..,.,Ion when their own pockets are not directly
r.a and 1t leads to more careful and eco
o,.,cal government when people understand
that they must foot the bills.
M. most effective boom that Asbury Park
..ud get now would be q reduction In the rail-
...a fares for single. weekly and monthly
tickets
.,s. Paterson Can' has brilliant plan for the
,,mocn Of a Greater Paterson" by annexng az
Y. ,srntory in sight. making total population OF
Wm '.The Passaic News assents TO the PROPOSE
I'M n condition that the name be Greater Passalc,
u hat the Fifth, sixth and EiGaln wards 6eG OF
a,s the districts named?-(Tribune. "
y Wv are are Inhabited by thick skinned. addle-
~ mongrel tribe Of semi-barbarlans who DIVIDE
~, srssance between Bacchus and Bood.e. And
ns n s' mstiers worse Ward Six idolatrousy wor
yns defunct Chinese chief of the Black Flag
rates called Candy-|Passac News.
com. tell us who was this Candy? Was he
6, early explorer Of this country or an asso-
t,te Of Captain Kidd. Perhaps William Nelson
,ouls be induced to write a historical paper
on him.
New-Jersey did not succeed in capturing one
4, N. Methodist Bshoprics although the state
had an excellent candidate IN the person OF
The Rev. DR.. Buttz of Drew Seminary
The School Principals Association Of Newark
rspats tfat since the passage OF the law aOoi'sn-
!,s corporal punishment the pupils nave IN
creased in incorriglbllity about 700 per cent
Ray, naturally needing harsh discipline have be-
come wholly unmanageable. They are impudeht
TO uachers refuse to study and hurt the oisci-
r.s OF whole schools. The committee fouhd
hat most boys inclined that way lack courage
Ahratened whipping, the committee peieVes'
gss them To dismiss them from school IS just
shst that class Of boys want. Among the
,incipals the feeling is strong in favor OF re-
nacting the law.
Belyidere's Common Council recently passed
resolution instructing the Chief of Police TO
rrest all bicyclists riding at night without
ghts. Local wheelmen defy the authorities to
nforce any rule Of that kind unless 1t is backed
10 by an ordinance. Similar regulations are
,ouncilmen seem to have taken the wrong
curse.
So far the agitation along the line Of the Erie
Railroad against the increase in fares has not
,roduced any tangible result.
The Rockaway and Hudson Water Company
,fers TO sell Jersey city plant guaranteed to
supply 100000 gallons daily from the Rocka-
way River for S6.950,000 Newark is paying
900 for a similar supply. and many people
n that town think that about $2OOO,0OO less
would have been nearer a fair price.
For supply taken from the headwaters OF
the Rockaway River at a point where the dan
gers OF pollution are much less the proposed price
Is S7,5O00O0
II Jersey City proposes TO buy water by the
measure it will have TO pay about $50 per mill
ion gallons.
II does seem odd that only one company should
undertake to supply Jersey City with water
Inc East Jersey Company and the Jersey CITY
Company have both dropped out OF the competi-
uon' and there is impression abroad tha'
Iae companies have some kind Of an understand
'ns Jersey City needs an ample supply OF pure
wafer. and that too at the earliest possible day.
nus The Proposition now before the Street and
", ws'1 Board should not be acted upon hastily.
Whatever 10 done should be with the view or
@s'ins TIE city finally own its own waterworks
"e"u " buys them from corporation OF
erects them i,se,f
n"ons the reports current is one to the effect
-N' lne two Democratic Commissioners WILL
-. ~ pontlcal capital at the fall election. oppose
~ ms s"ard' Of the contract at the figures named
' "ouid Imply belief on their part that the
~Syo'ea contract is not popular II 1t 10 hot'
' PROVIDING that the price is reasonable
sSa the conditions and circumstances fair, peo-
nv surely will not stand In the way OF what -
s1 VI the prime necessities Of community OF
human beings.
VANDALISM IN A CHURCH.
,,s VOnned. May 10 CSpeciaD.-vandals entered the
s.xI 1"t Presbyterian Church in this place on