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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
MORE NEW LAWS.
several Statues Signed by Governor
Voorhees, Yesterday.

Especial t. THE Jersey City News."1
TRENTON, March "a, 18sS.-Governor
VOORHEES, signed these bills yesterday
Senate No. 75-This is supplement to
the Borough act of March %, 1895.
Senate No. 76-Regulates the mernoer-
ship of excise boards in towns of over
5000 inhabitants.
Senate No. 119-Makes the open season
for reed birds and marsh hens from Sep
TENDER Is to November l.
Senate No. 239-Supplement to an act
concerning corporations.
Senate No. 27OEIncorporates the town of
Kearny, in Hudson county
Assembly No. S2-Validates bonds here
tofore issued by cities and towns for pup
lie purposes.
Assembly No. 176-Authorizes the JUS
tees of the Supreme Court in first-class
counties to appoint the Sergeant-at-Arns
n a court crier to hold office during the
pleasure of the Justice.
Joint Resolution No. empowers the
Governor, Comptroller, Treasurer and Ad-
jutant General to have published the rec
ord of New Jersey soldiers in the Colonial
period. the revolutionary war, the Penn
sylvania instruction of 1884. the war of
1872 and the Mexican war, as now COM
piled in the Adjutant Generals Office, and
to dispose of the copies by whatever plan
they deem best.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24

to be made sby foreign insurance and
trust companies to the Insurance Depart
ment. and permits the incorporation Or
House 273. Authorizes assessments for
benefits for local improvements.
House ~, Permits fine grading and inn
proving at streets in ~boroughs-
Senate Y, The Paterson street paving
House $50. valides the Court House
bonds issded BY Passaic county.
Senate 2q9. Allows cities to issue regis
tered for coupon bonds. ~ .
House Esp, Appropriates $130,Q00 Tor the
permanent Improvement Of pubic ROADS;
under the direction of the State Road
senate al. The Special Combustion act
for thelpunishment of crimes.
SENATE las, Repeats sunday acts relative
to crime.
Senate 149. Regulates proceedings in
criminal cases.
Senate $50, Repeats sundry acts regu-
lating proceedings in criminal cases.
Senate ISL, An act concerning disorder
ly persons.
Senate 1852, Repeats sundry acts con-
corning disorderly persons.
Senate 159. Concerns the maintenance OF
Senate 155, Supplement to act respect
Ing criminal courts.
Senate 156. Supplement to act concern
ing proceedings to review judgments.
Senate 2S. Establishes Il nome for dis
abled soldiers, sailors and their wives.
The Senate passed these bills
Senate 264. ~appropriating $500 annually
for the care of the Trenton Battle Monu-
ment; Senate 80, requiring that mechanics
and other workmen on municipal or other
public work shall be citizens of the Unit
ed States or aliens who have declared
their intentions; Senate 81, the, Engle
game bill; Senate Sc, fixing a fine OF 800
On trespassing sportsmen unless they
have obtained a permit from the land
owner, Senate 20S, requiring insurance
companies to deposit s20,0c0 in approved
securities with the Commissioner OF
Banking before beginning business, and
further deposits as their business devel-
ops; Senate 262. enabling corporations to
change their original certificates with
certain restrictions; Senate 22I, giving
Court of Chancery power to designate
the streets of any municipality on which
q telegraph or telephone company. may
erect poles. in the event of the failure
of the governing body to do so; House "A,
codiflcation of laws relating to district
courts; Senate 257; to settle the Cumber-
land county controversy over riparian
lands by providing for a commission to
settle claims and have titles revert to the
State; Senate 27T. respecting. criminal
proceedings in first-class cities; House
joint resolution No. 1, providing for the
purchase of a portrait of the late Chief
Ti1Stiaa ReqSlav.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
YOUNG LUTHERANs MEET.

AT the meeting of the Young Mems Luz
tneran Association. held in their club
house, on Wayne street, last evening,
three new members were elected and four
propositions for membership were re-
ceived. A committee of three was APP
pointed to get rates from he different
railroads in this city and also TO consult
different steamboat companies in regard
to the cost of running an excursion so..le
time this summer. The gentlemen APP
pointed at the meeting were:-William
Rugge,s Financial Secretary: Henry Fitch
en-. Recording Secretary, and A. Ehren-
feIs. Corresponding Secretary.
The committee Will make its repoft at
the next meeting.
The journal which is published every
month by the young men was read and
commented upon.
Al the next meeting, which will be held
on the second Tuesday in April, a COM
mittee will be appointed for the purpose
Of getting up a theatre party for the
members and theff lady friends.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
CITY NEWS T

The members and friends Of the Thos.
Fl. Purtell Association, will dance IN the
National Hall, Brunswick street, near
sixth street, on Easter Monday night,
April II.
The apron and necktie social which was
to have been held last night by Our Boys
social Club at Henkle'ss Casino, has been
postponed to April Is.
The Charter Oak Pleasure Club Will
hold a reception at Ganzberg Hall. LEON
ard street and Central avenue, next sat
urday evening.
The members of the Ill Bell Circle
will hold a sociable this evening at the
residence of Mrs. ". Tribants NO. AZ
Sherman avenue.
Tonight, at ST. Mays r.. G.. Church.
Grove and Seventeenth streets, the Rev.
John ]. Boylan will preach on 1.-The En-
trance to Eternity and after the SER
mon Benediction will be given.
Tonight the ember OF the Universal
Workingmen's Sick and Benefit Fund So
ciety. No. 5 Of the United States Of Am
erica. will celebrate its tenth anniversary
with a ball and reception at Woods Hall,
on Barrow street N
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
ToBBED 8 PooEBoX.

Louis Frantz, fifteen years old, of Union
Hill. was tried in the Special Sessions
this morning for robbing the poor
box in, the Catholic Church in that town.
of which the Rev. John Stafford was
rector. Michael Grumpy, h was
charged with having assisted in the rob
berry. had pleaded guilty. Father Stafford
testified that the poor. box had been
robbed several times and suspicion fell on
Grumpy. He was watched, and after the
last mass on Sunday, February q, Grum-
by was caught by Joseph Mcdonald, the
sexton. in the act of robbing the box.
Frantz was with him and was also ar
rested. Judge Hudspeth gave the. de-
PENDANT the benefit of the doubt and ac-
criffed him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24

rights as coroner Notwithstanding the
law in question.
Morgue Keeper Parslow said that Cor
oner Hoffman, was the most ofhcious
man that ever held the office OF Coroner.
ut was a clear case of body-snatcl-
ing said MI. Parslow, in speaking o.
Coroner Hoffmann's refusal 10 ho1Hy
him to take Porter's body to the morgue-
.sMr. Hoffman, knows that he mas no
right to take any body to his undertaA-
ing establishment If he has such pow
er. what is the use Of the law creating
morgue keepers. If it is a bad law II
should be wiped off the statute put
while It is the law it SHOULD be en-
forced.
THE object in view of snatching
bodies continued Mr.. Parslow, us to
get the funeral. There is a little money
in that and the Coroner is after il. That
IS evidently the reason why he does not
notify the morgue keeper to take the
bodies to the morgues.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
GLENWooD EUcHRE CLUB.

A meeting of the Glenwood Progressive
Euchre Club will be held this evening at
fhe, Glenwood House. Glenwood and West
side avenues. Three prizes are to be
given by the club and some very spirited
playing is expected. The officers of the
cllb are-Charles J. Donohue, President;
p. II. Kilroy, Vice President; f. y. She
han. Secretary, and T. B.. O'Neill, Treas
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
MOCK TRIAL POSTPONED.

The Board Of Directors of st. Patrick's
Club met last evening. The
mock trial which the young men We're to
present this evening was postponed until
next Thursday evening. The inability of
several members to attend the rehears7
ais was the cause of the delay. A re-
hearsal will be held this evening and all
the members are requested to be present.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
MISS n TO WE'D.

Miss Lillian Trenery will be married
This evening by the Rev. DR.. Brett of the
Bergen Reformed Church, at the home Of
her father. Edward Trenery, No. 465 Ber-
zen avenue, to John M. Dixie. A we'd
ding supper will follow the
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24

tEEEH NEA ANn AA
The resolutions adopted by the Repub-
Iican City Convention yesterday were in
part admirable. Those which referred to
the Maine disaster and the conduct Of the
President and Congress in. respect to our
relations with Spain nave the approvaIof
Democrats as well as Republicans.
There is no party known to US in the
matter of our National honor and safety.
We believe fully in the good faith n pa
triotism Of our Republican brethren, 20
far as their devotion to the flag and me
honor and integrity Of the nation are con-
cerned. on this subject we vote aye 70
their u~tterances, and we give assurances
that Democrats are ready to march side
BY side with them in cordial love and
fellowship for the defence of the flag.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-24
THURSDAY. MARCH "a, 1898.

This paper is Democratic IN principles
and is Independent in its rie0s on az socos
oVpef;one
The oasis., 1898-08-13

One or two good shift bosses, speak ing Spanish and accustomed to hand ling Mexican labor, who can furnish satisfactory references as to ezper- fence, sobriety and ability, may find steady employment at good wages application will be considered unless such are given. Address SONORA" THE OASIS office.
The oasis., 1898-08-13

The machinery which is from the Edward P. Allis Co.'S foundry, at Mll- waukee, Wisconsin, is all on the ground and the building is in course of construction. Mir Stultz will shortly return to the Mayo to install
 the machinery. He is afterward to put up at Torin. on the Yaqui, a similar mill for Colonel Garcia Pefia.
The oasis., 1898-08-13

I've Republics: A project is on foot and stock company with a capl- tai of S20O, ,O0O is said to have already been formed for the purpose to make an artistic reproduction of the won derful Cacahuimalpa caves in the state of Guerrero, for exhibition at the Paris exposition in 1900. Jesus and Leonardo Herrera Gutierrez, Mexican artists of great ability, have undertaken to execute the work and will soon go to the caves which are far more extensive and beautiful than the famous Mammoth cave in Ken lucky, for the purpose of making measurements, taking photographs and studying the various light ef- fects. Most of the actual work of construction will be done in Paris. The government is said to be in favor of the project and giving its aid in se- curing the necessary space and con sessions from the exposition authori- ties.
The oasis., 1898-08-13
SONORA SETTINGS.
csl,eetion of Happenings iu the State
 over the Line.

Mir. w. Inman of Hermosillo. long an engineer in La Colorado mill, and at Lampazos, went east some two weeks ago.
 This week MT. Frank Short has been in from the Susqui Grande country, visiting HermUsillo and Mi pas Prietas.
 Mr. Theo. Oldendorf has resumed his residence at Torres, returning Go that place from Hermosillo, where he has resided two years past
 Mr. Adam Mandel, formerly brew master for the Toluca brewery, has accepted d similar position with the Ceneceria de Sonora at IIermosillo.
 Sharpe & Koering. assayers aud metallurgists at herm0sillo, have re- ceiyed their new laboratory, and now have 1t set up and ready for business.
 Mir Jose Elsondo. representing tue Monterey Investment O., is now visiting Sonora in the interest of that corporation, and is al present at Her. mosilo.
 Messrs Sharpe < KoerIng Of Her mosillo, are preparing new and ac- curate map of the state of Sonora bringing it down to date IL is now nearly completed and blue prints will shortly be placed oO sale.
 Messrs. John McEnerney aud J0- seph Ktlian, brother and cousin of Joseph McEderney, the locomotive engineer who was killed last week near Hermosillo. arrived at that place last Saturday from Sacramento to look after the interests of the de- ceased.
 It is cred.bly reported that d big corporation with ample capital, k being organized in London, to operate gold placers on the Mayo river. The same authority states that big com pany is being organized in New York to handle mining property in the ATizpe district.
 Barney and Harry Cohen have put up overhead in the center of the bar room of the Grand Hotel at Hermosi- No, great electric fan which dis tributes the breezes of "Araby the blestn through that and adjacent apartments, to the great comfort oi all sojOurners.
 At Hermosillo Barney and Harry Cohen have been remodelling and re- novatng throughout the Grand Ho- lel All the rooms are being cal clmined, painted, and everything put Into iirst.class order for he coming Tall trade, when big rush into Sono- Ia is anticipated.
 Mrs. Butterheld, described as a very shrewd and successful mining operator, residing in Denver, where it Ssald she conducts hotel, was re- gently visitor in the Cucurpe dis Iflct, where it is reported she took working bond on very promising pfoperty which she will proceed to develop.
 Last week MT. G. C. Storck, Of the sonora Exploration and Development Vo., came in from the scene of the cOmpany's operations in the Ores dis ulct and he reports everything as going finely. The company is prose- Outlng work vigorously and with every foot Of progress made the mines are showing better.
The oasis., 1898-08-13
Mir. Otto Gehricke of Lower Califor-

Colonlzai ion and Trading Co.,, is now visiting IIermosillo on business. The gentleman is en route to London 70 pay visit to the head office or the company he represents, and will con tinue his journey some time next week.
 The new flouring mill in course or erection for Noriega Brothers at Pue- bio de Seris, across the river from IIermosillO, Is now nearly completed and will be in operation before the end 0f the present month. It Will he Of daily capacity of abont forty bar rels, and he machinery comprises all the latest improvements. MT. J.. F. Stultz Is putting in the machinery.
 MT. j. Guillermo Dominguez, tue noted attorney Of Hermosillo, has re- moved his office in that city to the corner opposite the northwest corner of the Plaza Principal, and directly north from the cathedral Mir. DO- minguez Is one Of the most energetic and capable attorneys Of Mexico, a graduate Of the law school at the City Of Mexico, aud conducts an extensive and lucrative practice.
 Some weeks ago couple of pros pecting miners, father aud SOD, named Rand, went out into the Cucurpe dis trict, some sixty miles east of Mazda lena, where they denounced proper Ity Working themselves only they have sine up tunnel l4a feet 70 a ledge twelse feet in width with a pay streak two feet wide which runs 800 in goldpe ton The other ten feet Of the ledge will yield ten Co twelve dol lars gold per ton.
 Messrs. c. K Gustin and Doctor R. c. Coy Of Chicago, two prominent capitalists of the Illinois metropolis, have recently visited Sonora. return ing home last week. Accompanied by MT. B. E. Sharpe, the well known mining expert, they visited the re- zion adjacent to San Antonio de la Huerta, on the Yaqui river, and were so well pleased with what they saw that they returned home with the ayowed purpose of organizing an ex- ploration and development company to operate un the west coast of Mexico.
 The grading on the extension of the Torres and Pretas railway is about completed and will be all in readiness for the ties and rails when the latter arrive from Chicago. which place they left on the 5th inst. The cross ties are now on hand, in part, and the rest will arrive by the time the rails and trimmings have reached Torres. With the material on hand it will be matter Of only few days before the extension will be completed and in operation.
 There is report extant that one day last week tine remains Of a man named Ed Hoffman were found on the road about sixty miles east of Minas Prietas. Deceased had evident ly been shot frCm ambush, while travelling along the road, and robbed. No particulars had been received at Minas Prietas at the time THE OASIS man was there-Sunday. The in- formant stated that if the deceased is the man supposed he had been working at Tarachi, and was formerly a r, sident of El Paso, Texas.
 Mir. j. K. Stultz of Hermosillo. has just returned from San Ignacio, on the Rio Mayo, where he is erecting a large flouring mill with daily capa- city of 125 barrels, for Sefior Jesus Morales and Colonel Garcia Pefla.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
rom advance proofs Of the report

rom advance proofs Of the report
OF the geological survey it il learned
the coal production of the United
States in 1897 reached 200,221. s65
short tons, worth at the mines $685.
e69, l18. This is the first time the
200,000,000 ton mark has been passed.
In an Interview with Senator Nor
gan and ex-senator Warner Miller.
President Mckinley expressed the
opinion that the United States should
have exclusive ownership of the Mic
araguan canal and congress should
make provision for its early com
pletion.
All the wood work on the cruiser
Chicago has been treated by fire.
proofng process, and naval experts
say that the vessel is protected from
fire by exploding smells, spontaneous
combustion or accident. Construc-
tors recommend that the process be
applied TO all ships hereafter built
for the navy
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
GASTRONOMIC CHIPS.

A man may have the wisdom Of
Solomon in other matters, and yet be
fool enough to forget that his
stomach is his best friend.
An empty stomach at bedtime may
wreck your slumber as surely as an
overloaded one, 1t is case of Scylla
and Charydis-stee wisely between
them.
Life IS the queerest Of conundrums.
We spend one-half Of it in guessing
what it is, and the other half in re-
GREETING that we didn't guess it
sooner.
They say that Poverty is the
mother of health;'' perhaps she is,
but she sometimes squeezes our diet
so tightly that she becomes the
mother of wrinkles"
Let our stock Of wisdom be ever
50 scanty, there is no better place to
spread what We have of it than
over the table Oh" you say, ." |
pay my cook to spread his own
there" Doubtless you do; but If
your cooks W sdom be Of the average
cooks quality you pay and look for
something which you do not get a
wise cook is one of the blessings
that heaven Is chary in sending us.
Those we get, and get in abundance,
come from the other place, Table
Talk
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
4 FEW FRENCH PROVERBS,

If a girl is born beautiful she is
as good as born married
A house without a wife or fire Is
Ike a body without a soul.
Y.i can MAYER wait too long for a
go meal or good woman.
Marry your son when you IKE, out
your daughter as soon as you can.
Before you prop sc 20 the daugh-
ter. study her mothers character.
The happiest couple in the world
would be deaf husband and blind
Wife
People should never marry unless
the bridegroom has enough to buy
every days dinner. the bride 70 BUY
the supper.
II is easy to sat the wedding break
fast not so easy TO eat the Week
day dinners that come after,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
FOREIGN.

An international chess tournament
began in Cologne.
The prince Of Wales has gone "a
Cowes on the royal yacht
Pillsbury was beaten by Tarrasch
for the first prize in the Vienna
chess tournament
DR.. Luis Carrandel, a Peruvian SEN
ator and fellow Of the Royal Geo
graphical Society OF London, is
dead.
Zola's expulsion from the french
Leg on of Honor was followed by
the designations of two prominent
members.
The pope has issued an encycli-
cal to the Scotch people beseeching
them to return to their ancient
faith"
G. n. Curzon, parliamentary Sec
rotary of the foreign Office and hus-
band of a daughter of l.. z. Letter,
will become viceroy of India.
Yung Wing. 4 graduate Of Yale, is
the man who has obtained the con-
cession to build a Chinese railroad
with 100000 of English capital.
The Congo Free State mas made a
proposition to China to exchange
10000 blacks suitable for an army
for 10000 coolies TO labor in Africa.
Duke Ernest Gunther, the scape-
grace brother Of the empress of Ger
many, married Princess Dorothea,
s l. =
Belgium.
NJ. Hoshi, until recently japanese
minister at Washington, WILL 1t is
sad, be given the foreign portfolio
in the Japanese cabinet, now held
by the premier, Count OSuma.
1t was stated offie ally In the Eng
fish parliament that England would
not allow capitalists of other nations
to encroach on China, but that the
government would not ask for con
cessions.
The revelations of Ernest Terah
Hooley, the bankrupt company pro-
moter, have caused financial panic
in London. as no investor knows
whether the stock he holds may not
be in a company hcneycombed by
blackmail and bribery.
Monday the empress dowager of
China openly relieved the emperor
Of all real power. The ministers
take their instructions directly
from her, and Ii Hung Chang prac-
tically supersedes the Tsung-n-ya-
men Chinese foreign oflice.)
Bismarck's funeral was the occa-
son OF a great popular manifesto
ton in Germany. Emperor William
attended the services at Fried
richsruh. Bismarck was buried iN the
spot selected by himself on his own
estate Emperor William issued
rescrlpt on the death Of Prince Bis
marck
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
BIG STEAMER REPORTED Iosr
All Hands on Board Are Supposed ;,
Have Persisted.

st. Johns, N. f., Aug. 5.-Tha tes
graph operator at Tilcove, the mos,
northern office in Newfoundland
wires that a report has just reacbsS
there OF the loss of large trans-At.
lantic line steamer in the vicinity n,
Belle island, with all hands. tn
operator says it seems likely that tba
report is true because the Labrador
steamer Virginia Lake has been da.
layed two days, which. might be ar.
counted for by her being at the scene
of the wreck.
New York, Aug. 5.-The steans,
referred to in the st. John disnatch
may be the British steamer Ipsden
bound from Quebec for Plymouth
which was Wednesday reported ashore
on Belleamour point, Straits Of Belle
isle. The report received Wednesday
stated the cargo was being saved.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
WAR.
WAR.

General Merritt has arrived at
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11
DEATH OF PRIVATE HART
Company G Loses It's First Member
at Jacksonville.

Jacksonville, Fla, Aug 6.--Priyate
Benjamin F. Hart of Co. G., first Wis
consin, died in the division hospita,
at $3.50 Friday morning from peri.
tonitus. He was recruit from Ore
gon and was in the hospital only two
days.