Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-11-15
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FUNDS FOR THE CANADA PACIFIC.

TEEE G n AS fflC FUNDS FOR THE CANADA PACIFIC.
 MONTREAL, Nov. 10.-The Gazette understands to night a change that has been made in the arrangements with the Dominion Government for a guarantee of stock of the Canadian Pacific Railroad Company, only 65, ,O00, GOO worth of stock is 10 be guaranteed; the S55,000,O0O now outstanding and S10,000, 600 in addl- ton; it is the intention of the com pany to issue the remaining $35,- 900, GOO to be lodged with the govern ment and as il is withdrawn to be placed upon the market. The com pany will deposit with the govern ment an amount sufficient to cover the gaurartee; the amount imme- diately required to secure a ten years guarant1e on sG5,O0O, 600 is about $10,000,00O of this sum, and S19, 900, 600 was yesterday afternoon deposited by the company to the credit of the government with its agents the Bank of Montreal aud in New York. The guarantee thus becomes an acknowledge fact.
 JEWISH CHURCH CANNOT DIVORCE.
 TRoY, N. Y Nov. 10.-The atten- ton of district attorney has been called to the case of Polish Jew named Merchant in this city, who although married he says will marry young Jewess of New York, hay ing a divorce granted by religious authority. The district attorney says he will prosecute Merchant for bigamy if he remarries.
 SHARON DENIES THE CHARGE
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1o.-Wm. sharon today filed an answer in the case of Sarah 4. Hill Sharon vs Wm Sharon. He denies that on the 18th day of August, 1880, or at any other lime that plaintiff and defendant be> came, by mutual agreement or other wise, husband and wife, or that they ever afterward commenced cobabit> ing together as husband and wife, or ever did so live or cohabit. The answer then denies separately each statement averred in the complaint of plaintiff.
 OFFICIAL VOTE OF NEW JERSEY.
 TRENTON, Nov. 10.-The official returns from all but two counties in the state gave Abbot 6,67s majority over Dixon. Parsons, temperance candidate, polled about 5000 votes; Winer, national candidate, about 9,O0O votes.
 NEGRO SCARE IN VIRGINIA.
 PETERsBORG, Nov. 1O.-Informa- ton today to the effect that there is not any conflict between then whites and blacks at Southampton, but white families throughout the coun~ try are still greatly alarmed. The white ares arming themselves.
 PRESIDENTIAL GOSSIP.
 SAN FRANcIsCo, Nov. 10lh.-A Chicago special to the Chronicle says: A New York paper has re> moved the reserve from some of the presidents most confidential friends and they now say without reserve that Arthur will be candidate be- fore the presidential nominating convention and they add confden- tially that he will receive the nom> ination.
 In an interview at Chicago, Sen ator Fair stated Tilden seemed to be the man of the hour on the democra- tic side of the house. He had great with the people and if uom~ mated, would rally the entire parly under his banner, besides receiving some support from redublicans who believed he had been defrauGed. California aud Nevada he regarded as sure democratic next year; in fact he says there could be no doubt of Nevada's electoral vote.
 OFFICIAL VOTE OF NEW JERSEY.
 TRENTON. Nov. 10 The official returns from all but two counties Tn tie State gave Abbot 6.67s majority l over Dixon. Parsons, the temper ance candidate, polled COCO votes; Winer, the National candidate, re- ceived about 5000 votes.
 JEWISH DIvoRCEs.
 TROY, N. Y, Nov. 10.-The atten- ton of the district attorney has been called to the case of the Polish Jew named Merchant, in this city, who, married, he says, will mar ry a young Jewess of New York, having a divorce granted by relig> | ious authority. The district attor- ney says he will prosecute Merchant for bigamy if he rema1ries.
 AFTER A sEDUCER.
 ST. PAUL, Nov. I0.-Daniel Ver~ Inilye has filed an affidavit in the court of this city, charg- ing Gen. Wm. M- Meyers with crim- inal conduct with his wife. Ver- m1lYe's attorney asked Gov. Hube bard to issue Q requlsition on the governar of Illinois for Gen. Meyers The governor awaits the report of Inc o+torna1y oyanars1 or tba caca ha.