New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-23
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o.-haps the safe plan for the Legislature would
=. not TO pass any of the trolley bills now pend
hg
Nh. New-Jersey Federatio Of Women's Clubs
1. emphatic In urging the adoption of a const.-
.u,,onal amendment permitting women to vote
At school elections
said a Newark Democrat on Saturday: I'VE
ave no chance OF electing our candidate for
flavor whoever he may be- unless Lebkuecher
4. beaten for denomination. 1t will be good poll
.cs for us to help beat him at the Republican
.dmaries and we propose giving what aid We
en-"
The trolley companies Of the State with cap
usi estimated at $50 900. 900. will attempt to con-
trol the House OF Assembly this week and secure
shs enactment Of laws which they greatly de-
are The bills in which they are particularly
Interested are known as Senate Nos. lsl and 1872,
and were passed by the upper house on Thurs
day. Tomorrow night they will be in the House
and will be reported from committee at once. II
they can be put through they will be driven for
ali they are worth" and this amounts to great
deal ,,o.
A secure the right Of way through towns when
they have secured the privilege from the board
or boards having control OF the highways. Inc
lin would enable the North Jersey and Con-
Undated companies to lay tracks through Belle
vile, Bloomfield and Montclair. and Is more
complete and to the companies. more salts,
factory measure, and in he same line as the bill
which the Essex Freeholders recently condemned
Newark Sunday Call.
There must be some mistake about this. Sen
stor Johnson amended No. Isl 30 as TO leave the
mower where IT. rests now-with the property
owners and local governing bodies. II that
amendment has been eliminated from the bill 1t
could have been done only in an underhand and
tricky manner. At any rate. the matter VIII
hear watching. as some Of the trolley lobbyists
are not overscrupulous In their methods OF doing
business.
1.-The Kearny Republican has nailed to Its
masthead a Presidential ticket bearing the
names OF William Mckinney Of Ohio. and Gar
ret A. Hobart Of New-Jersey.
This the closing week Of the State Legislature
will be a critical for the people and the he
publican party. There are selfish interests al
work to defeat good bills and pass bad ones ana
n will require the utmost vigilance to defeat the
schenes The old custom OF suspending the SEN
.,s and House rules on the last day of the session
should not be allowed this year Better take
day or two longer than have cause for regrets
afterward.
Judging from the statement made In the Dem
Acratic organ, It would seem as II the elecuoh
for Alderman in the sixth ware Wou, 'ou "a he he
voted for Whether or not Democrat runs eS-
Alderman James Miller Is an aspirant los rnS
Republican nomination, and II nominated ne VIII
remain in the fight until the polls close.-(Pater-
son Call
Won, that assurance be cheering news for all
the good people Of Paterson! Doubtless We shaH
promptly see a mad rush OF clergymen, REFORM
ers and patriotic citizens generally 10 support
Miller-Miller the unique, the only. the in''li'-
table 1t requires little Imagination 70 see the
sixth Ward ablaze with red fire on election night
while the leading men Of the town strugsie LOT
the honor of carrying upon their shouloers 'he
Man Of the Hour. Miller's election-whcn H. Oh
course, assured-means return to the pr's.he
nur,tv Of municipal government known before
the days Of the Flood.
Senator Voorhees, track elevation Dill VIII
probably be law ere sundown TO-DAY. IL en-
bodies substantially the proposition mace oS
Navor Wanser to President Thomas. OF the Enc
Railroad Company. and rejected by that sehtie-
man. The two points in which the measure oll-
fers from other track elevation bills are that II
will be upheld by the courts and that IL ihc'uoeS
Newark as we'll as Jersey CITY
This afternoon a hearing will be given on AS
.auh,vman Benedicts bill annexing Harrison
Kearny and East Newark TO Essex County Inc
most Objectionable feature OF the measure Is '"e
absence OF any referendum clause IL Is pro-
posed to annex a large slice OF Hudson county
without giving the people concerned chance 10
say what they think OF H.
II the Republican Assembly faiis 70 pass '"e
bill aboishing the lay Judges 1t VIII lay the p"iS
open to the charge of changing front and ignor-
,rs ohueat,ons solely for the purpose Of grab
Min. .ome natronage. The party can afford to
,osa few offices; 1t cannot afford to lose the
,..n.o. .rd confidence Of those who placed 1t
In power
TRAP-SHOOTING AT LAKEWOOD.