New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-09
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The art Of being able to say n great deal IN
- words is a rare faculty. In speech that
..ae half column OF Tribune type. Carrot A.
,1.h.rt stated forciby. clearly and tersely his
.,.i,;on and that of the Republican party on
~. tariff and currency questions.
Nice point of law is raised by the litigation
.,,u,een two Union Hill men. II seems that Ed
.,..ra Amman has fine lawn. while his neigh
s,r Thomas RYAN. was until recently the owner
:, several frisky goats The goats wandered
Ito Mr. Amman's lawn. feastcd upon the grass
"a died Thereupon II Is alleged. Mr.. Ryan
a.c,ared that the grass had been poisoned by
~..,k,lng paris green upon it. Now Neighbor
,r,ran has sued Ryan for SANDER. But sup
nose IT were true that the grass was poisoned?
uos the owner of a velvety patch of lawn no
,,ght 70 DO that?
rran,on's Park Commissioners want more
ronkevs in their menagerie. They should ask
,,s Jersey delegation to the Democratic Ma
,,onal Convention TO corral few of the human
species in Chicago,
John f. Hewitt. Ovsrseer of the Poor in Jer-
coy City, says that the number of abandonment
an alarming rate. Last Week he had twenty
cases Of families deserted by their breadwinners
Mr. Hewit,s opinion is that the fear Of jail is
,ha only deterrent on those SO inclined This
&c Mr.. Hewitt's opinion Of the cause OF the
trouble.
Their ar" eo too n msy fhes ~e q pea
harry. and then. when they wake 10 their senses.
they md that they are in-matei. The result, in
NOS, Abandonment, and the city has
10 suffer Tor 1t.
II Mr. Hewitt should be reelected to the Legs
lature. perhaps he can evolve some brilliant
scheme 70 solve this problem.
Senator James Smith Is chairman Of the
Democratic State Committee. and likewise New
JERSEYS representative on the National Com
nlittee. This precedent may he followed by the
Republicans when Carrot a. Hobart retires from
the National Committee.
Commenting on the loud and general COM
plants about the meadow doors, THE Jersey
City Journal makes these observations
u general way II may be stated that the Bay
ornc complaints are more frequently directed
against the Lister Companys works where fer;il-
the Arbuckle fat-rendering company: These are Ia
Newk The NAN gr9Ip OF ohendep5 so tar o as
aggregated around the hog abattoir in the Newark
Turnpike and vicinity The abat'or Is supplied with
part Of the pant q John r. McPhsrsons COMPANY !
ne rest beng the foo; o. Sxhs On me Jsssey
Railroad Company Is understood TO be Interested IN
s5aniey. Of Newark and is business Involves the
lse Of many cars belonging 10 the pennsylvania
aompany aR hs dc
This is also true Of the ahattolr COMPANY, The
dead-horse factory built by Autenreth not Tar from
the a5ator is said % be used ,or utilizing the dead
hogs ds~srea al me Al bsnrs. on ths meadoMs
but are isolated.
East Rutherford's Borough Council doesn't
believe in giving something for nothing. The
Erie Railroad Company wants the Council to
vacate part OF Railroad-ave.. and the Council
saws that IL will when the company consents TO |
grade. macaGamize curb and gutter the street |
which is TO be given in exchange, and besides. |
20 make a new crossing between Rutherford |
ard East Rutherford at Schilier-st.. and in the |
event Of any change in the present passenger !
station 10 put new station bearing the name
o, East Rutherford. that side Of the tracks.
James 5. Allen. the Erie agent. argued against
these conditions. but the eloouence that so often
proved irresistible among the lawmakers in
Trenton fell on obdurate minds In East Ruther-
ford.
New-Jersey's professional Democratic polit
party assuredly will.
In spirit OF modest jubilation The Passaic
News" contrasts the school statistics OF Orange
and Passaic. According to the figures given
Orange was credited with having 900 school
children two years ago and only 493S this year.
PASSAGES population is less than Orange but it's
school census for 1896 is 5.l4S. showing an an
nual Increase Of 10 per cent. The average en-
rolment in Orange last year 1S06, against
. $40 in Passaic. In Orange SJ4.9G4 "A has been
voted for schools this year. while Passaic is
trying 10 get along on $4,000
Monmouth County promises TO make good
showing for the Republican ticket this year
yes. even old Monmouth--and the newly formed
Union League of Asbury Park is likely 10 con-
tribute materially toward that result.
Vice Chancellor Reed has decided that the
wishes Of dying man as 10 the disposition OF
bis property. even though not included IN the
Will and perhaps antagonistic 10 some Of its pro-
'!sions must be respected.
Let the news be spread through the land that
hereafter the sojourner In Asbury Park Will
lear nothing but sacred and patriotic airs from
he beach band on Sunday evenings. The Aider-
zen have dccreed. and so ii must be. But re-
'crt sayeth not who shall be the censor 20 make
and draw the line.
SYSTEMATIC HORSE STEALING.
Vlneand July (Special).-The large number OF {
orses stolen in this section in the last few weeks
alarming the farmers. who believe their horses
re being Systematically spirited from the state By {