Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-11-17
Pan for Mr.. Wnnrhaea.

Governor elect Voorhees, will have large
number Of offices to fill, but not as many as
were filed by Governor Griggs in his term
of but little over two years.
The appointment to be made by the next
Governor will be found below -
In 1901 the term of Chancellor McGiIl
will expire. The chancellor will then have
completed two terms of seven years each
as the head of the Court Of Chancery. In
the same year the fifth term of Supreme
Court Justice Depue will expire and in the
years previous, 1900. Jrstice Lippincott
will have finished his first term on the
Supreme Court bench. Chancellor McGill
is Democrat, as is also Justice Lippincott
Justice Dsa-e is Republican. None of
the terms of the appointed (sc called "lay'')
Judges OF the Court Of Errors will expire
during the term of the next Governor.
The terms of Circuit Court Judges Childs
and Miller, both Democrats will expire in
1900. The names of the outgoing county
Judges and Prosecutors, together with the
year of their retirements and their politics,
are as follows:-
In 1899: Judges-Joseph H. Gaskill,
Rep, Burlington I; james R. HOagland,
DEM, Cumberland.
William A. Logue, DEM,
Cumberland; vim w. Crane, DEM, Essex.
In Neutrality-suspicious. s. Woodruff,
Dem. Mercer J. Clarence Conover DEM,
Monmouth; John D. Bartine. DEM, Somer-
set.
Prosecutors-Peter w. Stragg, Dem.
Bergen; Eckard P. Budd. Dem, Burling-
ton; Wilson Il, Jenkins, DEM, Camden;
Jonathan w. Action, Dem, Salem Nelson
Y DUNCAN, Dem, Somerset.
In 19O1-Judge-Henry s. Douglass,
Cape May; Il. Burdett Herr, Hunterdon >
Woodbridge Strong Middlesex; Clement
q. SinnicksOn, Salem, all Republicans.
Prosecutors Starr, Gloucester !:
Walter F. Hayhust, H1nterdon; John q.
Voorhees,, Middlesex Eugene Emley, Pas
sale; George A Angle. Warren, all Repub-
licans.
Besides the above Judicial appointments
the Governor will have the naming in 1901
of successors to the following named Dis
trict Court Judges: Joline, Camden ; At
water. Elizabeth Bedle, Jersey City !;
Guild and McCarter, Newark Rellstab,
Trenton, and Lewis, Patterson. Judge
Bedle and Guild are Democrats, appointed
by Governor Griggs, and all the others are
Republicans.
The term of Chancery Clerk Lewis A.
Thompson will expired in 1901, as will also
the terms of State School Superintendent
Charles J. Baxter and State Road Commits
sioner H. I. Budd, in 1899; Bank and In
surance Commissioner William BEETLE, and
State Prison Inspector E. J. Anderson, in
1900, and State Factory Inspector John
Ward, 1901. These are all Republican.
The next Governor will also have the
appointment, in 1899, of successors of the
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spectors and of the four members of the
Riparian Commission. These Board are
both bipartisan, as is the State Board of
Taxation. OF the members of the latter
Board, the terms OF Commissioners Black
DEM and Leptz (Rep) will expire in
in 1901. All of the men bers of the State
Board of Assessors will retire within the
next three years; Messrs. Green and
Meeker (Dems.) in 1900, and Messrs. Spen-
Ger and Gibbs in 1901 Ia the latter year
the terms of the four members of the State
Board of Arbitration will also expire.
Among the less lucrative Offices that will
become vacant are ALI sixteen of the
places on the State Board of Education, five
of the eight places on the Board of Mana
gers of the State Hospital for the Insane at
at Morristown and two on the Trenton
Asylum Board, six Commissi oners, of PHO
tage, the four places on the Fish and Game
Commission and two members of the State
Board of Health.
There are also minor places from poll
tical standpoint, such as on the State
Board OF Medical Examiners. State Board
of Pharmacy and State Board Of Dentistry.