New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-08
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
DINNER FOR THE GOVERNOR
ENTERTAINED BY THE UNION LEAGUE
CLUB OF JERSEY CITY.

The Union League Club OF Jersey City gave a
complimentary dinner last night for Governor Fos-
ter Voorhees, at its clubhouse. The tables were
set in the paror which decorated with SILK
flags and banners. The storm did not deter anv.
and there were no vacant chairs when the presi-
dent. Flavel MCGEE. the members and guests filed
into the paror Governor Worries occupied the
seat on the right OF the president and AT the same
table sat Job Hedges. who was the private secre-
tary OF ex-Mayor Strong OF NewYork; Major u.
X Pangborn, r. G Whitaker. former Deputy A.
torney General OF New-York. and Judge John A.
Blair.
Among the others present were Chief OF Police
Murphy City Treasurer s. D. Dickinson. z. ".
Kingsland Judge Charles W. Parker Robert p.
Gray DR.. L. A. Opdyke. Marshall Van Wrinkle. As
sistant Prosecutor OF the Pleas. DR.. Tarbot r.
Chambers. John 5. Menagh George Richards. OF
Dover: r. W Herbert. OF Wickatunk; Police Cap
tain George Wohleben. James S. Erwin. Prosecutor
OF the Pleas: Reuben Simpson. Finance Commits
soner: Elijah s Cowles. ex-Dlrector OF Education
Cornelius Zabriske. Charles d. Ridgway. General
John Ramsay General II. II. Alternately. A. A.
Smyth. VI. Isbister August Fengado. O. H. Lohsen.
c. 3. Reitny Judge Henry NJ Nevius. Elliott
Greene jr. F. NJ Lockwood F. VI. lockwood.
jr.. Henry Brautgan. ex-Finance Commission
err Judge Abel l. Smith. John A. Walker. ex-
Director of Education: Theodore NJ Wesman.
Henry s White. J. W. Dusenbery, Isaac
Romano. United States Commissioner:
Captain A J. Newbury Frederick Schober. ex-
Assembyman: Dr. J. r Hanks. Or. f. F. Hanks.
George Wood Edward ". Woolley. assistan M
postmaster: Walter Collins. y. b. Shafer Or. John
F. West, Charles Y. King. Harry Hill. NJ SAKE.
William Jewell Alexander Mclean. Harry Holmes
ex-Assemblyman: John J. Toffey. ex-sherif: George
II. White Judge j. Herbert Potts, William E.
Pearson. George E. Long. John NJ. Rusty. W. II.
Simmons ex-director OF the Board Of Education:
Peter G Van Zandt. David r. DAILY, ex-Director OF
the Board OF Education George L. Record. f. B.
Bacon, L. Clark Walker. Samuel Limerick, jr, W.
J. Limerick Ebert Rappleye. H. F. Evertsen and
George s Hobart.
President MCGEE said It was remarkable that
although the Republicans had always given Jersey
City a satisfactory administration and the Demo
Gratis had increased taxes and the debt. the
OF Democratic meetings showed that the speakers
Of Democratic writings showed that the speakers
appauded Davis as n leader. and urged the people
to follow him. and then n another column or the
paper he found that there three thousand or
more Illegal names on the registry lists In intro
ducing Governor Voorhees, the president said he
and who strved TO do that which was right.
Governor Voorhees,. who spoke 10 the toast The
State" was received with prolonged applause. He
humorously referred 10 the fact that he had been
Hudson County but when the returns came IN
Hudson had cast II OC the other way. He said
there was mystery In politics. notably In Hudson.
The Governor made earnest. patriotic address.
depicting the heroism and loyalty Of Jerseymen,
spoke of its prominence in educa ional matters and
said Ierseymen proud Of their state because
Of its history character sobrety and intelligence
Job Hedges spoke the toast Pleasures OF a
Reform Administration Mr. Whitaker: "Munci-
Iican Party" and Creswen Mclaughlin, "vagaries
OF Politics"