Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-09-22

1t is stated that there are fifty thou
sand members of the international So
ciety in Spain.
The report that a civil war had broker
out in Morocco between the son and
the brother of the deceased Emperor il
not true.
A despatch from Calcutta announces
the loss at sea of the ship Indus, Coolit
laden. Fonr hundred and eighteen
Coolies persisted.
A strange and fatal disease is pre-
valent at Kelton, Utah. Persons die il
a few hours after they are attacked.
The disease resembles fever.
Gen. Spinner denies the statement
that 100000 was transf erred to the
First National Bank of Washington just
before its suspension.
Immediately after the porogation Of
the Cortes the Government will proclaim
Spain to be in a state of seige.
The Spanish press complains bitterly
of the detention of the insurgent iron
clads by the British navy.
Captain Markham, of the British
navy, has given an account in detail OF
the voyage made by Captain Hall in the
Polaris.
Two detachments of the Russian force
in Khiya have been withdrawn.
A very strange and fatal disease is
prevalent in Kelton, U. T., of which the
victims die in few hours after they are
attacked.
Gen. Judson Fitzpatrick, ranking as
master, is organizing Oranges in New
Jersey.
An account of the voyage of the Po-
laris was given before the British Asso-
citation at Bradford. 1t was stated that
the nearest point to the North pole ever
reached by civilized man was attained
by the expedition.
The funeral of Gen. Andrew FL. Hop
per took place yesterday at Paramus.
The deceased was Lightweight years
old, and was for many years colonel of
4th New Jersey state militia, and subse-
quently brigadier general Of state mill
tia.
The president of the Hoboken Say
ings bank has written letter emphati-
cally denying the statements made upon
the authority of one of the directors of
the bank, who also, it is said, now pro-
nounces them exaggerated.
The body of James Drummond, mutt
lated and lifeless, was found on the
track of the Morris and Essex railroad
yesterday. 1t is supposed that Mr..
Drummond, who was strictly temper
ance man, was surprised and bewildered
by passing train, which ran over and
killed him. He resided in East New
ark, where ho leaves wife and large
family.
A telegram received from Paris last
night announced that Auguste Nelaton,
the eminent French physician, whose
illness had previously been reported,
suffered relapse and, sinking rapidly,
died at late hour the same night. He
was born in 1907, and became student
under Dupuytren, the first surgeon to
Louis XVIII. Nelaton was made a
Doctor of Medicine in 1896.
Yesterday morning Sergeant Lee of
ei'C VSlooy OiuS POiiOO AOuuu tuO uuCou-
scious body of man on the sidewalk
in front of As Railroad avenue. Blood
oozed from wound in the back of his
head. An hour afterward he died in
the hospital. County physician Buck
decided that the wound was caused by
blunt instrument or paving stone.
Deceased had been drinking in COM
pany with man named Moore, and
suspicious are entertained that he is the
murderer. He was arrested.
On Saturday there was run on the
First National bank in Hoboken, but
the cash was handed out as fast as it
was called for, and many depositors see
ing that the bank was sound returned
their money. About $137, 900 was paid
out. The laws of New Jersey render
the directors of the bank personally re-
sponsible for all money received by
them, and most of them are very veal
thy. Charles S. Clinton, President pro
tenn. of the Hoboken Savings bank, says
that the rumors to the effect that a PEE
tition had been circulated requesting
Chancellor Runyon to appoint him re-
ceiver is false that he would not &C.
cept such position if it was rendered
him that there was no necessity for
placing the bank in the hands of re-
ceiyer, and that it was not probable
that the institution would lose the nine
ty-four thousand dollars placed with
Fisk an Hatch.