The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-10-14
NEWS IN NOTES.


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The town OF Felace-Nadar, in Trsnsyl-
vania, has been burned. Tue inhabi-
tHnis were rendered destitute and suffer
ing.
The daughters OF the late General Bou-
Hunger have retained counsel, and will
contest four classes OF their fathers
will.
England and China have combined to
resist Russian entertainments in the
Pamir.
A great storm prevailed on the English
and Irish coast, and London vas partly
off from all communication with the OUT
side world. No kilograms were received
during The day from Ireland. and the
only information that has reached there
from America has come by the way of
France, The few cables to hat country
not having been interrupted.
At the National Capital.
1t was stated at Washington that Mr..
Blaine has recovered his health and will
take charge of the State Department not
later than October 20.
AT the sixth days session of the ECU
menIcal Council of M~ethodists at Wash
inpton, The entire day was devoted to
discussing the. Church and her agencies.
Most of the speakers dwelt principally
upon woman's part In the WORK, and it
seemed to be almost the unanimous SEN
tiusent that she should be allowed to sit
dis a delegate in the Council.
New York Doinss.
The governing directory of the Fenian
pody.passed resolutions in New York yes :
terday stating that in their opinion that
by physical force alone can Ireland OBJ
tain independence, aud referring to Mr..
Parnell as ''the greatest of all Irishmen
who sought redress Tor their motherland
through Parliamentary effort"
AT u meeting in New York of the Board
of Directors OF the Adams Express Com :
pauy, Henry Sanford, the man who made
C .arges of malfeAsance against depoSed
President HOey. was elected TO fill his
place. Mr.. Hoey insists that he is still a
member of the Board of Managers. The
suits against him aud Clapp Spooner are
to be pressed, and his books will be ex-
amined.
Major Charles B. Throckmortop, COM
mandapt at Fort Schuyler, was placed
under arrest yesterday, pending investi-
cation of charges of issuing worthless
checks and duplicating his pay vouchers.
only subscribed sec, 600 to the Chicago
fair. of which but S3O'4sO has been paid
over to Treasurer Seeberger.
The County Democracy yesterday de-
clared war against Tammany and nomi-
mated a ticket of varied political hues,
with Francis M. Scott at the head.
Elsewhere.
MIS-. sophie H. OruWdy lOSb ueF mlHu
ana was taken to an asylum in Balti-
more. The cause of her insanity is said
10 have been the knowledge that her hus-
band aided Tascott in the murder of old
man Smell in Chicago.
The regulations for the inspection OF
work very badly III Louisiana, and
as the planters are unable to sell until
the bounty Is settled. there is a complete
deadlock in the trade. The Sugar Elk
change in New Orleans has appointed a
committee to confer with the Internal
Revenue Department to arrange for a
change in the Bounty regulations, SO As
to expedite the work of inspection.
Sir Ed win Arnold is coming to this
country to deliver a course of fifty lee
lures here and in Canada. The first lee
ture will. be given in Philadelphia on
November 80.
Carlos Perez. a soldier of the Palace
Guard at Managua, Nicaragua, yesterday
cut a hole in tine ceiling Of the sleeping
room of Presidenr Sacsa, with
the intention of killing the Presi-
dent. The latter heard Perez at work,
but allowed him to enter the room. Gov
cred him with a revolver. read him a lee
ture and then caused his arrest.