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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
NEW
Easter Ladies, Home Journal.

The Easter number of 1.-THE Ladies'
'Home Journal is bIimful of helpful and
ter Dawn" by Clifford Howard, tells the
story of the simplest and most beautiful
Easter service in America, as it is given
in the quaint and picturesque town of
Harrison's timely article describes The
Social Life Of the President" The popu-
represented by When. Lafayette Rode
into Philadelphia by Jean Fraley Hal
lowell. Ira ., Sankey has written for
this number a hymn, entitled THE Beau
tiful Hills" with words by John H.
Yates. The third illustration in Charles
Dana Gibson's series of character
sketches Of The People Of Dickens is
fiction will enjoy Jerome K. Jerome's
story. "A Portrait of a Lady, and Her.
bert D. Wards amusing serial, THE
cate tribute to the power and privilege
of sisterhood in the family is given in
Rev. A. H. Bradford's article on .The
Woman who Most Influenced Me-"
There seems to be no field of omar
life. duties and interest not noted by the
Journal" There are practical views or
vital questions by Mr.. Box: literary talks
by s.Droeh".; suggestions on flowers and
gardening by Eben Z. Rexford; hints on
amateur photography; a study of mar
riage by Ruth Ashmore; the latest fash
ions; Mr.. Moody's Bible Glass; Mrs.
Bottome's talks with the Kings Daugh-
ters: a page of dainty luncheons: Mrs.
ROrerS cooking lessons, and many other
departments that comprehend the round
of woman's needs.
meGIure,s Magazine for Aprii.
The growing taste in the United States
for decorative painting, as shown in tho
costly decoration of many recent struc-
lures. public n private, gives speeiaI
timeliness and interest to a paper by Mr.
viii H. Low in "McClure's Magazine
for April. A series of hitherto unpuplish-
ed letters written by General Sherman
to a young girl who applied to him anony.
mously for information regarding ar
army officer of whom she had once beer
the correspondent. is the most novel lea.
ture of this number of 'tMcClure's.s A
second instalment of sSt. Ives the new
Stevenson novel, confirms the opinion
started by the first. that in all the Ions
and varied list of Stevenson's works Is
none more engaging than his. his las
creation. Besides this. the April Me
Cures offers, of especially notable fc.
ton, a Drumtochty story of Ian Mac.
laren; a story of the real Western life O.
today by Octave Thanet; a mysteriou.
sea story; and another interesting chap
ter Of Kipling's Captains Courageous
Then. equaling the best of the fiction ii
strange, dramatic incident and spirited
4 narrative. are three short true railroad
stories told by Cy Warman, himsfsif ono,
an engineer. A series of portraits q
| Alexander Hamilton and his wife, all from
/ originals painted or drawn from life. &c
| company a very interesting paper on
| Hamilton. in both his public and privat,
| life, by the Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
HOME soOIETY's OFFICERS ELECTED

The Home Society of the First Pres
byterian Church had its annual meeting
yesterday afternoon and discussed plans
for work during the present year. These
officers were elected:-William Sidman,
President; Miss Julia Reid, Vice-Presi-
dent; Mrs. Perrine, Recording Secretary;
Mrs. Harrison Fisk, Corresponding Sec
rotary; Mrs. Watson, Treasurer. The
Treasurer reported that the society is in
good financial condition.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
FOR STATE EXPENSES
Items of the New Approprl-
atoms and the General
Deficiency Bills.
RAILWAY REFORM ATORY LEFT OUT
Morris Plains Asks for 5000, 900
and Gets Nothing Increase
Of $4,000 for State Prison.
specfnz to the .rcrseu Citu Ne,rs.

TRENTON, March 26, 1Ss7.-The general
and supplemental appropriation bills were
introduced in the enate yesterday after
noon by Senator w. M. johnson. chair
mar Of the Joint Committee on Apnro-
priations. There is a decrease of s222, 93l
in the former and Of $685. 1927 in the latter
over the current year. The following are
the appropriations made:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26

will greatly increase the evils and mis-
cries which they aim to correct.
II, is not true that marriages
and hasty marriages, or youthful mar
riages are always or even often unhappy.
Some of them are, but probably not more
In proportion than marriages that are
celebrated with music and flowers and the
parental blessing.
There can be little doubt, however, that
the prevention of such marriages would
often result In the establishment of Illicit
relations. n legal impediments to them
would put a dangerous Weapon of seduc-
ton in the lands of INSCRIPTIONS men.
1t is strange that any such group of men
as our Legislature should fail to see this;
and it is not remarkable that a body of
ministers should be keenly alive to the
danger.
JUST a few years ago. the Republican
papers held up their hands in horror
because Governor Albeit appointed Gott-
fried Kruger to the bench of the Court
of Errors and Appeals as a Lay Judge.
What. they exclaimed, seat a beer brewer
on the highest tribunal in the State! Oh,
horriblel
we wonder how horrible they will think
the act of John w. Griggs in r%e-appoint-
ing the same gentleman.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
D r &c, 1897.

This paper is Democratic in principles
and is Independent in ats rie,es NJ all local
questions.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
Tbe Naval Reserve victory.

The Naval Reserve developed unexpect-
ID fighting strength yesterday, when it
oined battle with the schemers of the G..
,. P. It was able to show such excellent
teason for its existence. combined with
Iuch emphatic temper and vigorous com
,ative qualities that Leader Derousse
ickened of his job of saving $50, 600 for
distribution among the party workers.
This was the sum involved in the fight.
There is an ~unexpended balance of $40. oof
m account of the appropriation of 1891
md the appropriation for next yeal
sught to be $4,000.
Though they have won their battle. II
. not likely that the Reserve boys will
,e very forgiving. This is the second in
alt that Griggs and his gang have in.
licted on them within the year. First Of
III. His Excellency turned his back or
hem at Washington and now he headed
he conspiracy to wipe them out. Tht
'oys viii remember these circumstance:
a the elections Of the near future.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
EDUCATIONAL.
HELP WANTED.

SALES LADIES, WITH LONG HAIR WHO
have used Z Sutherland Sisters Hair Grower.
Apply Isl Newark avenue. Jersey City.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26
rhs mini.ters ana Marriage License

rho ministers and Marriage License
1t is pleasant to see the ministers of
he New Jersey Methodist Conference
aking the side of decency and morality in
opposition to the marriage license bill
low pending in the Senate. This is one
I the worst blunders that has ever been
,erpetrated by the Legislature of this
tate. 1t is well meant, but utterly mis-
aiken as to its probable effects. The
ackers Of the measure, Of course, hope
) check immortality by its means, but
nybody Who lakes q common sense view
the subject can see that, instead, they
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-03-26

decided to make a special effort to max
the kindergarten successful. A plan was
discussed. but it has not yet been decided
upon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06
KILLED by coITrINfON.
/ Touching Incident of Negro's symPa-
thy ia a r,urncd ont Neighbor.

1 Touching Incident of y Negro's Sympa-
INV 10 "a Turned ont Neighbour.
WHITE MARSH. VA. Jan. Special
4 Young negro. Tom. Cosby. was shot and
killed by companion while hunting in
tho woods ON the Indian road on satur-
day last lt is not known whether the
kiuns was accidental or not
Jake Miller. % young negro desperate.
who was shot and instantly killed 90 "a
difficulty near Hampton. Saturday ncht
was ID tauyc of Gloucester and at the
time of his death was ahsentiug himself
from the county % await trial Tor some
violations or the law
Mr.. Curtis james succeeded in raising
some forty or moro dollars for the benc-
nt OF Captain Woodland. whose buildings
were destroyed Dog fire last week. There
was 30 insurance so that his loss was abb
soiuto a touching incident was the
bringing down OF % half barrel of corn
hv negro. Joe BROOKS joe was about
the first 20 contribute 20 relieve the dis
The negroes celebrated their omancipa-
ferugs must Doe appreciated by any one.
The negroes celehratcdthcir cmancipa-
ton ON New-Ttar'a Day by "a big parade.
speeches. music no the courthouse. The
crowd was large and orderly one. The
mild weather has given "a boom 10 fox
hunting. GlOucester's fair equcstrlenncs
have been cOntesting with the sterncr
sex Tor the trophies OF the chase.
The Fox Hunting Club of North and
Ware rivers are having their kennels
constructed az the courthouse. no sec-
ton offers falrer field for the warrior
ont of work iu the prosecution Of the
chase than the green glades and booty
slor.s 0f old Gloucester.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

stefan Of a strong and accomplished indi-
yiduality. This individuality he has 80
Thoroughly infused into his band That al
the slightest wave OF his baton he Sc
cures these rhythmic harmOuies mat Only
his sharp musical ear knows so well now
to obtain. Since Sausa is "A master con-
ductor the same line OF deduction cN-
plains tue perfect excellence Of his band.
Last evenings programme OF nine num-
beers was well chosen and satisfactory.
The second number, prelude. "Lohcn-
grin" (Wagner. was rendered with great
eject. In point OF s0loists. Miss Martina
tombstone. viOliniste. and Mr.. Franz hill
Fluegelham were efninently satisfactory.
Mrs. Elizabeth NOrthrOp. soprano. has a
fair voice but she Is somewhat Of a
disappointment when compared with the
others.
The audience was a very appreciative
one. and while they lost none OF the fine
points of tho programme still u remained
Tor SOusa's own familiar marches. played
AS cncoIes. % cali forth their warmest
f-,plause SOusa expressed himself az
highly gratifcd AZ the warmth u the re-
ception extended TO him lie decl red
that his band was IN even better condition
than ID was last season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

Invited TO Address Pickett Camp Thanks
for the Old Officers.

Pickett Camp held us regular weekly
meeting Monday night \ soodiy NUM-
be- Of the old vets were present wv
ing 10 the absence OF Commander w. j.
woody. FIRST Lieutenant Commander ~
Scott Gibbs called the mccuns 10 "i",i
and presided over Its dtllheia.lVll1' ~
opcnine religious exercises were con-
Quoted by the ncwiy-eio'''u N""p'"'"'
COn,ade r. W. Gaines ..,..,,..,,
The Committee on the Sick submitted
very interesting report showing 1i,".
a.. members of the committee are ooihE
iood work along this line ana that inc
sick are generally improNlns ,,...
Conuado. l'c.tr hccurdy, Adlutant
and T.. W. Gaines. Chaplain were l"-
stalled
Colonel T.. =. Reeve was unanimously
re- elected rcprcse ON the Board ci
the Soldiers Home.
Comradc Captain NJ. W. Lakewood
was unanimously reelected historian.
Comrades Lochr Gates. and Northen
were elected members or the FINANCE
Committee and trustees OF the camp
The remainder Of the standing com
mittccs were continued until the next
meeting.
The following was unanimously adopt
cd.
Whereas we recognize tho fact that
the good fortune and prosperity which
have attended our camp during the past
half year were largely due 10 the apie
administration OF JUS NlifillH Is A'i' '-''
GERS In charge, and whereas. we rec
oguize the fact that we are thus plac'd
under obligations of gratitude OF the
highest character. therefore hc u
Resolved first. That the thanks OF thls
camp are due and are hereby tehuct'u
Past Commander =. Il. winston anu
the corps of officers associated WIN nun
during the term just ended. for inc Eia0'
full able and efficient manner I'D "Hi,h
they nave discharged every duty u'-
yOlvinc upon them.
Second. That we realize the ld,t tn",
the camp could not Do more ably oiilcfI'd
than 10 is for the present term. ana Nh"l
we pledge 90 the officers in charse our
most earnest support and ardent ASSIST
aucD TO render their administrations
perfect success. and make the luiuIt on
our camp as brilliant ana as prosper
ous as the past has been glorious ana
honorable. .
The following was unanimously adopt
ed. ,,.--
Resolved That Captain George -. WISE
Doe invited To- address the camp ON thc
third Monday night in January lN'i ana
that the ladies'. all Confedcrates. ana lne
friends of the camp be invited TO al-
tend
Comrade Captain Carter was unoni-
1uoueIv requested 10 give tho camp
lecture on the Battle 40 Gaines MIL. az
such times as may suit DTS convenience.
Quite "A discussion. participated ln ny
several comrades. among them 'umidu'a
Maurv Cartsv Gaines. and others. on lh'
subject THE value of personal reWinie-
ccnccs rs matter of history, elected
great interest and ci9quence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

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Inc ioioWlhh programme was executed
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FIRST ltii 'ltNihk address Sotti-
ci-n a. vs. motifs. MISS Louie &. l,'i
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06
Enorne pcllirr Manted.

4 special telegram from Roanoke 10
Tho Times last night SAYS
"Cmef Of Police Dyer Swore out a
warrant tonight Tor the arrest OF Eu-
gene Peltier. man who claims 20 be
secretary Of the TRADE Union Circle
Check Association OF New York the
alleged object of which is TO put retail
dealers In touch with members OF local
trades unions. Pclticr has been opcrat-
ing among the merchants OF this civ.
about "a dozen Of whom have paid "a
membership fee of $40 each He claimed
that his association had the endorsement
of the Information Union. but in-
ouirv from here TO the president
Of that organization a. Indian
auolis shows that such is not inc
case. peuier loft here Monday after
noon. presumably for Richmond. where
hc claimed 90 have a branch office, az
80. north Tenth street. he is a very
smooth talkcr. below the medium
height. and wears black mustachc.
Inquiry al the police stations and ref
orcure 20 the city Directory failed TO
elicit any information concerning Peiu,r.
he is not known at No. north Tenth
street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

Cases of Varying Interest Tried In the
Legal Tribunals Yesterday.

Legal tribunals hf-Afi"'fs
The Hastings Court was In session
nearly the whole day yesterday and
several cases were disposed or
oliver Brown ana Hcnry Watson
eh.rr.I With stealing "a COW from cor
r.IiUs IIett of New Kent county OF.
tne nIehf of December -let last, were hied
Cne cont each aud sivcn twelve monl"7
iu lliI. ,
into ,.ftiuc scr4pc during drunken
lr.tl.I iu the bar-room OF "a Jackson N'Iu
negro. Cd ftN months teo. VINO H"S 9l,,,
moved % Newport News. WIS l"uid
guilty off assault sent down roi sixty
Oars. and fined One cent.
Florence Di.ktrsou lcolorcO was lned
one cent and eiNtn thirty days 90 lmi Tor
assauIlne Nary Holland. a whito Wo-
man. ~
500 Frank saloon. ON seventeenth street.
a dispute arose over small sum on
money AND fhe DiCkcrsou woman pushed
Mary Holland through the back door.
lrcakne her limb. lu the testimony the
fact was brought out that there Is
policy shop lu tlt rear OF the saloon.
The court WAS occupied an -hc after
noon Boo tfl.ue the case against Walter
r. Nelson. charged with betrayal OF Min
ME r. Ihrockwori0n. who lives with her
parents. ou Louisiana street. 30 Fulton.
ing ONT fyc minute
The following marriage licenses We're
issued D.trrlay hr the Clerk of the
Hrsunrs Court BENJAMIN Merkcl and
Lille Neil James W Sun and Mamie l..
Webb. Willie j. Harris and $ Lula
Bowls.
JDdre witt win call tho civil docket I'm
this court on saturday
IN the Circuit Cour, yesterday notice
OF motion for Judgment in the amount OF
Siiui Was mac, boo tho ease OF T.. l.. parr.
against D. Wilkinson.
Motion for Judgment was also nied bv
Robert "a Rountree against the National
lie Association OF Hartford. COZ. for
5000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

The week Of Prayer-A Damage suit 'om-
promi-ed- 900 Worth Of Rabbits.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Jan. o.
Spccial-Seryices for the Week of Prayer
commenced last night in the Methodist
church which was crowded to the doors
with members of the different denOmnl-
lions of the ,ity. Rcy. Or. II. ). Duna-
,vav and Rev. Dr. r.. r.. sampson were
the speakers. the subject being "hamll-
ton" Tonight the services viii pe held
az ST. Georges Episcopal churcn. sun
ject The Church Universal Key. IS
W. Mcbanc and Rev. ;. c. Ferguson VIII
De- the speakers.
Mrs Bliss. of Constantinopie. Turkey
has written 20 her sister Mrs. Ut j. Il,
Sampson. Of this city. iniothlnS h-l ol
the good accomplished with the MONEY
subscribed 20 the Armenian iund by ciu-
zens here through Mrs. sampson Mrs.
Ilss states that some Of the money IS
sul i'm reserve. and IS being used with
iudiciOus care.
The suit OF Austin's administrator VS..
the Sulphur Mines Of Mineral cry. lot
damages for the killing OF young Ausllh'
while at work in the mines last year.
which has been pending in the circuit
Court. has been compromised
Mr. g. G. Bell of Orange county sofa
wheat here this week az ~ cents per
hushel.
Nr j. A. Webster. of Baltimore. and
Miss Fannie j. Rollins. of King George
q. Bates officiating. Immediately AFTER
the ceremony the couple LEFT Tor Mary
land.
4 few days ago Mr.. W. Augustus Rol-
Inns and Mis- Ehie y. Clark, both or
King George county. were .mafried ~
the Methodist parsonage DO that county
They will reside at "Nausatico. am his
toric estate on the Rapphannock river.
Mrs A. r. Phillips. OF This city ana
her daughter. Miss Jennie Phillips. leit
to-day for Omaha. Neb.. whore thcy VIII
Dc tho guests of Mrs Major H. j. Wheel
cr. T.. =. A.. daughter of Mrs. Philips
for several months.
Rabbits are said 20 Doe moro numerous
this season than for years past. Large
shipments arc made every week 10 the
northern markets from this section. and
10 is safe 90 say that the amount or
money put in circulation during the
winter in the several surrounding coun-
tics from this source viii reach the sum
of siGOl or $40 No.
Miss Jennie Maitland gave a 'tacky
party" r0 her friends, which was greatly
cniovod hv aU OF the participants. The
prizes were awarded % Miss Fannie
Boalo and Mr. Frank SAMPSON
Last Saturday Captain william q. Con-
rad OF Middlescx county. died from the
effects IL fan aged eichtv-siX years
on the same day Robert Reed. colored
man. who was said 20 Doe over one hum
bred years ola. died.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
THE THREE PIRTIfs CIUCUs OTER
THE sENITORsHIP.
Republicans Trying Their Best To Down
Butler, and Threaten the Popullsts
with "a Democratic Candidate.

RALEIGH. Jan. 5.-Spccial.-There was
held tonight caucus OF each OF the
three parties IN the Legislature There
are two Populists and three Republicans
who are I'm ia C. race for speakership. but
the Republican stand very slim chance
for getting It, as IL IS generally under
stood that that place shall be giyen TO
the pOpulists.
Last night the University Glec and Man
dohu club gave a concert here, and after
the concert the Capital club gave the
Chapel Hm boys an elegant german in
the club ballroom.
The Daily Tribune. the Republican pa
per. Will make its bow before the public
on Sunday. January 10th. II has strong
backing and Will Doe q formidable oppOsi-
tion 10 the News ana Observer
THE UNIVERSITY.
The Executive Committee of the Uni
vers.ty mot in regular session here yester-
day 90 receive the report Of the treasurer,
rut u) business OF Importance was trans
acted.
There has been an day the most intense
interest shown in the caucuses helI TO-
.ight. C0ncreseman Skinner holds to-
gcthcr the anu-Butier fopulists. skinner
declares the new senator must be of the
Republicans own choice. one Republic
can OF prominence declares that II Iriich-
ard is not elected 10 the Senate. that %
Democra; viii Doe put boo. for 30 is the
intentions of the Republicans 10 down
Butler some how. Pritchard is here and
his friends are rallying around him
strongly.
YOUTHFUL LAWMAKERS.
The general membership of the Logisla-
turc Is very youthful. II is very notice
able that particularly from the eastern
part Of the State the members look 10
be mere boys
Superintendent Lcazar OF the pcniten-
tiary. after paving AN expenses and rec
funding 10 the St0te state the NWl
drawn. hc has % credit OF fe3 N0 bon bank.
Could a finer showing ho asked OF any
one I'm charge OF any institution?
40 reward has been offered hy tho Sea-
board AIRLINE for the capture Of the
wrcckers Of rhc train near here last
night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06
JUSTICE JOHN'S COURT.
Many Cases Were Disposed Of in the white
Chamber Yesterday.

Justice John had quite on interesting
docket before him yesterday morning.
which he disposed of In his usual neat
and workman-like manner.
sydney Hutzlcr. who keeps a saloon
on sixth. was admonishcd and fined $50
for striking John Landrum.
The case OF Julian Kendall charged
with taking some bed-clothes ana other
things. the property OF Louisa '"''e''
Four respectable looking white men
were before the Court on the charge ot
trespassing upon the property OF tho \.
+. and T. railroad. His Honor thought
they we're really looking for work and
allowed them to 90. provided they would
leave the city. Two We're brothers, amt
wanted TO get 10 Pensacola. Fla. ons
wanted TO get 20 Portsmouth. and mo
other was making his way 10 Newport
News.
Iittloton Smith was arrested as sus-
plcious character. but De Is thought 10
be q sneak-thief who is wanted for APP
propriating other peoples ovcrcoats 10
his own use The case went over 10
January 18th.
Peter Carey went into the room Of Eliza
Inn while drunk and seized two pairs u
pants. The case went ON 10 the grand
Horny Coleman. on various petty
charges. was held as an accomplire ot
John Rowe who held up negro In Rock
cts the oth.r night and took his shoes
away from him. Henry Dalfcd, who OWL
.d the shoes. was in court 10 identity mo
man. hut the case was continued until
the 18Th instant
Lewis Banks was fined SO for reckless
driving.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-06

ORANGE Co. VA. jan. j.-Special. -
Christmas was unusually gay all over the
county. Parties followed IN regular order,
and the handsome faces and resllit OF
our peerless vCMen are yet the subjects
OF general praise.
are turning up the soil as II large crop
was boo contemplation.
The dry weather is damaging the wheat.
and our hush tndmen are praying Itf
snow or rein
Tile ravages of hog cholera have lcit
many barren meat houses IN range.
Grip is now prevalent all over tho
county.
Dr. r. w. Row. Of Orange. who is so
well and fayOratly known 40 home and
abroad. Is critically I'D with pneumonia.
The dwelling and entire contents or
Mr. Reuben DCwIer. near Danils, were
DESTROYED hy fire "a few nights since.
There WAS 81 POO insurance We hear.
The Brooks bridge over creek near
Monroyia has been repaired az "a cost Of