The Jersey City news., 1891-02-11
NEWS IN NOTES.


premier has issued a circular addressed
10 the Italian ministers abroad, stating
that the programme Of the cabinet IL
pacific and conservative, which will guar.
autee security TO Italy aud quiet 20
Europe. The cabinet, he adds will seek
to strengthen Italy's friendly foreign re-
lations.
The Swiss Government has notified the
Italian Government that IL proposes to
terminate the treaty OF commerce exist
ing between Tire two countries.
The latest dispatches from Chill say
that the men OF war have deserted the
insurgents.
What is the situation in reference to
the Irish Parliamentary partyf IL this
question could be answered many per
sons would feel relieved Parnel and
O'Brien have been In close conference
the past two days, but nothing definite
has been arrived at. Tomorrow the Nc
Carthy faction will hold a meeting, and
As likely rs not will break of all negotia-
tions looking 10 a settlement.
In the National Capital.
The pensions bill, with Quay's pension
shark amendment, Is being handled with.
out gloves by a joint Committee, consist
Ing OF Senators Allison, Dawes aud Cor
lnaa. and Representatives Morrow. Peters
and Saynes The interests of the veterans
will be protected, but the sharks will get
left.
The first steps towards putting the new
ApUDEtl9unGut law lutQ ODtIHllUQ were
taken by the State Department, for whicE
a certified copy OF the law was sent to the
Governor of each State aud Territory In
the Union.
In New York State.
James Redpath died yesterday at st.
Luke's Hospital, New York, from injuries
received a few days ago by being run
down by Fourth avenue horse car.
General William I. Sherman is lying
dangerously i'll at mis- residence, No. 75
West Seventy-firsr street. New \ ork, with
an aggravated attack Of erysIpelas.
Elscwhers.
At the meeting Of the Chicago City
Council last night an order was passed
terminating the city's lease with the
Interstate Industrial Exposition Com
pany of Chicago. and ordering the build
ing torn down within ninety days Thus
the work of clearing the lake front prepa-
ratory 10 the Worlds Fair has begun
The Exposition building was erected in
1873. and in 1t have been held three na-
tional political conventions-one Demo-
cratic aad two Republlcan-b.sides con-
certs In which nearly all the great musi-
cal artists of the world have been heard,
annual exhibitions, aud fat stock shows
STATE NOTES.
AUNT Peggy" Joslyn, aged ninety
three years, said to be the Oldest inha6i-
tant of Atlantic county, died at Mays
Landing on Monday of old age. Mrs.
Joslyn was favorite In the community
where she was life long resident. She
was Il member OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. and In Younger years was an ar
dent worker. Until two years ago she
was regular in attendance upon the
church, going over two miles. During
the latter part OF her life AUNT Peggy"
passed her time reclining in an old arm
rocking chair. knitting. Sue leaves four
sons of aIVancad nCR Her husband WAS
also very old mau.
A factory for the manufacture Of terra
Gotta architectural work is to be estab-
lished at Perth Anboy.
An encampment of Patriarchs Militant
is 10 Ike instituted at Atlantic Highlands
on Friday evening.
j. c. Atkin, of Wilkesbarre, proposes
to remove his lace mandatory TO Phil
lipsburg. If S25, 100 is raised TO assist him.
A calf with Two heads. four eyes. two
ears and four legs, was born on the farm
OF Daniel Case. at Qnakertown. Il few
days ago, but lived only few hours.
Twenty iasters In Dorsch g. Sons shoe
factory at Newark struck on Monday be-
cause the firm refused an advance of two
cents pair on all grades OF work.
Long Branch's new Young mems Chris
tian Association will start with mem
bership of abou5 sixty. The organization
will be perfected this week.
ttTheodore Peterman, of OIL Webster avel
nue. WIS COllullttctf W luo OOuuby Odl-
this morning by Presiding Justice AL
bridge TO be examined as TO his sanity by
the County Phys clan. The complaint
was made by his wife.
William Coyen. of No. 80 Beach stree t,
was arraigned before Presiding Justice
Aldridge this morning in the Second
District Police Court, charged with dis
orderly conduct and assaulttng the con-
ductor of one OF the Monastery cars. He
WAS bailed for trial.
William Rhinehart, of Pottersville, has
a COW of the Guernsey breed, not yet four
milk day. The milk stands 30 per cent.
cream and 10l lactometer test. on ordl-
nary feed.
The headquarters of gang of thieves
operating along Rancocas creek, between
Mount Holly and Riverside, has been To-
Gated aud a quantity of stolen property
recovered. The thieves confined their at
tention to houses along the creek, and the
stolen property was stored in building
formerly used by q party of summer
campers from Philadelphia.
Thomas Thomas, hermit, aged
seyenty-seyen years. residing at Carman-
town, Atlantic county, died early on
Monday. after several months suffering
Of cancer. He was well known through
out the county. For many years, sinca
his wife'5 death, he lived alone, doing his
own housework. He is estimated to be
worth nearly $40 900 in money and owned
several fine houses Five children sur
yiye him. He owned considerable real
estate in different parts of the county.
Miss Mathilde Sharp. OF East Camden,
recently spent an evening at reception,
and on returning locked up her jewelry
in a box. When she again desired to
wear the jewelry she was unable 10 find
the key to the box. On Sunday she was
surprised on awakening to find the box
open, the key in the lock and the jewelry
Just as she had left it. As Miss Sharp
has been something of somnabulist the
theory advanced is that she discovered
the hiding place of the key in her sleep.
CITY NOTES.
The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Dredge
Owners Association will give dinner at
Taylor's Hotel this evening.
A number of Prohibitionisrs of this city
xx-;lf affaud the eoufaranea M Navv lar