The Jersey City news., 1891-09-14
NEWS IN NOTES.


Foreign.
The steamer Arizona reached Queens
town yesterday in a battered condition.
Her passengers reported thar early FRI
day. september 8, while The ship was pro-
ceesii,s rapidly i'll a fog-~uu unknown
sailin4 vessel, Believed tol be large coast
lug schnuner. struckf stem on, lhe Arl-
zouas Lort quar-. er. The passengers, VINO
We're III bed at the time OF the accldenI'
were awakened by the noise ut the COLI :
sion, and all rushed on deck. IL WAS seen
that thirty feet of rail and "A lifeDoat hAu
been smashed, that the deck was daGi-
aged and that several plates had been
bent. The passengers were much alarmed
but without reason. The Arizona searcn-
ed in vain for the unfortunate salllng
vessel. A part OF her Dowsprlt was leIe
on the Arzona's deck. From wreckage
seen II is feared she foundered.
The Greek steamer Septanios and the
English steamer, SeramlmlS coillded OIL
syru yesterday, and the latter sank.
There was no loss of life.
John Oliphant, AN American, who was
a passenger ON the ill-fated steamer
Iaormina, and who was saved by a
Greek schooner, reports that au English
vessel picked up anoJler bDat contain in g
survivors.
A dispatch from Corunna states that
SeySfnl uleIuDeTS VI iH6 CIcW OIL I'll q
French 4steamer Villa de Nantes. which
was wrecked off that port yes terday, were
saved.
Serious floods and storms are reported
in various parts of Spain. Railway conf
munication is interrupted at several
points. The AmarguiIlo has ovei flowed
lis banks, destroying the town OF CoSne-
gra and flooding several villages. The
WORK of relieving the destitute in the
flooded districts is uery ditli3ult.
at the National Capital.
Secretary Tracy will defend the cours o
OF the Navy Department iu maintainin g
the squadron ofevolution instead of Sc d.
ing tile snps belonging thereto to Chin a,
where there are fears of a gene al revol o.
1iOn.
Raum, in letter to Congressman
Enocas, explained the practice in the
Pension Bureau regardins the grantin g
Of Chains. but he does not touch upon the
partiali5y shown favoriteS, but promises
s,me wonderful juggling with figures.
Lii Hung Chans'5 replies TO the Brlt1Sh n
Miuister about the Chinese riots are con-
sislered evasive and unsatisfactory. More
outbreaks are reported aud furJher
\ trouble is feared $50
New York Doinss.
Residents of Meadow Brook PARK, near
Hampstead, l.. / were Domoarded on
Wednesday by shells recklessly fired by
the Second battalion, N. u. ). n. T., en-
caniped near Garden City. Many narrow
escapes are reported.
Charles Adolpne Pineton, the Marquis
de Chambrun and legal ndvlser OF the
French Government, died in his apart
nents in the Chelsea. New York, half an
hour before his wife arrived from Paris.
Interviews with the delegates now
gathering at Saratoga indicate that Ros-
We'll p. Flower will get the Democratic
nonlrntlou for Governor.
Dir. Talnage preached his first sermon
since the holidays at the new tabernacle
in Brooklyn yesterday. His subject was
''kinanes-," aud he had a very large
audience.
Father Yodyszus, the riotous Lithuanian
priest Of Williamsburg, yesterday detied
Bishop Loughltn from MS altar and said
That he could not be suspended.
IL is said :haJ veteran adherents OF
Tamnany Hall resent The methods of the
''bosses" now dominating the organiza-
tion, and threaten u formidable revolt.
Forty-four Hebrews, who had been ar
rested for disorderly conduct in congre-
eating on a street corner, were lined 81
each In the Essex Market Police Court
yes erday. and were compelled to remain
In he prison while their fines. were col
lec;ed.
A remarkably strange amphibious
5 creature has been captured in the Hudson
River near Troy. The under portion of
The animal bears a striking resemblance
10 child. 1t has legs, wings, fins and a
)ogg tail. The creature will be sent to the
Smithsonian Institute.
! The Ohio Republican and Democratic
kState Committees have arranged the de-
tails OF the joint debaJe which will take
plate between Governor Campbell and
4 Major Mckinley at Ada, Harding county
ON the afternoon of OcsoberS.
Henry Meyers. aged nfleen years, OF
I,nnD IllQnd (titV
was fatally injured yesterday morning by
the accidental discharge of a revolver, the
bullet passing through his abdomen. He
was camping out at North Beach with
other boys, and had been left in charge OF
the camp. While picking up wood tt
make II fire, the revolver fell out OF his
pocket and exploded.
Elsewhere.
The Chilean Junta has issued orders
for the arrest OF murderers, sackers, rob-
bers, torturers and violators of the cor
respondence of foreign Ministers.
Colonies Wood and Ruiz, late of Balma-
ceda's army, confirm the report of the
incapacity Of his generals. President
& Montt has given a. banquet to British
naval officers for their sympathy to his
cause Minister Egan didn't even come
in for the crumbs.
While Miss Annie Dougherty, young
lady from Norwich, Conn.,, and a teacher
in an academy at Williamsburg, KY.
was out driving with Willard Jameson
Yesterday the horse took fright aud ran
away. Miss Dougherty was thrown out
and fatally injured and Jameson was
slightly hurt.
An ancient cross and bal tieaxe of Span
ish workmanship, bearing Spanish in.
scriptions have been unsarthed neal
Dardanelle, ARK. The cross IS OF pure
metal but crude design. 4 number oi
mr. Hui nh
battleaxe. The relics are supposed to
have been once the property of De Sotc
aud party. who yeats ago visited this
part Of the country III search of the foun-
tain Of youth.
STATE NOTES.
The schools at Beverly have been closed