The Jersey City news., 1891-09-10
NEWS IN NOTES.


IOro3sn
Baron Hirsch cables that his desire
with regard to the Rassiah Jews, whose
emigration no provite, FOR. is that they
form agricultural communities in Can
ada and the Argentine Repuolic.
The Labor Congress ut Newcastle, Eng
land, yesterday adopted Il resolution that
eight hours should always constitute q
DAYS work. except when two-tuirds of
the members of the trades unions IN any
locality protest against it by vote.
The International Agricultural Con-
gress at the Hague yesterday unanimously
approved motion coudemnihg the ma
tionalizatlon OF and as dangerous TO ag-
ricultural progress, to the stability of
rural communities, to the morality OF the
Government and to the pecuniary in
terests of States.
After all the American speed in trans
mitting. the Japanese mail. British cffi-
ciais muddled the business bv only
landing half the mail at Queens
town. Some 204 sacks were carried to
Liverpool.
AT the National Capital.
Mr.. Blaine has given OF ders to have his
house i'll Washington ready for occupancy
on October l.
Judge Thomas NJ. Cooley, Chairman OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission,
sent his resignation to the President yes
terday on account OF illness.
Doings in New York
A tailor of Greenwich street testified
before the Coroner's jury that he saw two
barrels of benZine in front OF Rosenf eld's
store twelve minutes before the Park
Place disaster.
Colonel John G. Lee, formerly an officer
OF the United States Army and recently
instructor in military tactics in Corea.
was found dead in his bed at the Hoffman
House yesterday. Coroner Schultze says
he ded of apopleSy
Many reputable residents of New York
affirm that Thomas Doughertv, an epi-
]eptic, while being removed from the
Fifth street station to Bellevue Hospital,
was brutally assaulted by a policeman
and the driver OF the ambulance
Eddie Mcfarland, penniless young
colored orphan, who "beat his way" from
Houston, Texls, to, New York, has be-
come protege of Mother Superior Cecilia
ard other persons identified with St.
Boniface's 9 hurch, and will be educated
for tue Cath olic pri sthood.
j. Sioat FassetJ was nominated by the
Republican State Convention III Roches-
ter for Governor of New York. together
with u full State ticket.
Elsewhere.
A general election will be held in Chile
on October 49, The new President will
be iuaugurated on December 26 Ban
Qaets are to he given in honor of the
Juntas troops. Eigntsen refugees nave
been landed by the Baltimore at Mol
lendo, Peru.
A we'll dressed boy about nine years
old, giving the name of Frank Haynes,
whose home is in indianapolis. reached
Bristol. Pa, on the $50 train last night
from New York. He wandered about
apparently lost until Il citizen took him to
the police station, where he said lie had
been lured from h 8 home by man whose
name he could noC give, who had taken
him from New York and put him on this
tram. He failed to account for his trip to
New York.
Reports of the hurricane at Hall
fax show widespread disaster. Yes
terday quantity of wiecKage, three
bodies aud a buoy marked "Camellia, St.
Johns, N. F.,'' washed ashore at Tin
Cove, Scatary Island. G. b. The vessel
doubtless capsized in the hurricane and
went down with all hands.