Cooking by Open Fires 69 Spinning and Weaving 71 Candle-making 72 Slavery 74 Lotteries 74 Jersey City 75 Municipal Changes 75 Forming the City 77 Newark Turnpike 78 Robert Fulton 80 The Ferries 81 Edge's Windmill 85 City Hall and Schools 87 Public School No. 1 88 Scholarships 89 Post Office 91 Churches 92 Business Interests 94 Jersey City Pottery 95 Fire and Police Departments 99 Hudson County Bar 99 Street Lighting 100 Railroads 101 Steamships 102 Street Railways 103 Waterworks 105 War Records: Army 107 Navy 110 Militia 111 Hospitals and Churches 117 The Clubs 120 Libraries 130 Parks 133 The City of To-day 135 The Old Houses 136 The City of the Future 143 FROM THE MINUTES OF THE LITERATURE COMMITTEE OF THE WOMAN'S CLUB OF JERSEY CITY. At a meeting of the Committee January 5th, 1898, one of the subjects for the day was "Jersey City's Old Landmarks." In the discussion that followed, Miss M. Louise Edge moved that Mrs. Eaton be requested to write a short history of Jersey City, to be published by the Club: the proceeds of which to be used to erect memorial tablets on historic sites of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods. At the meeting of October 12th, 1898, Mrs. Eaton made the following report: _Madam Chairman and Ladies of the Literature Committee:_