The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-07
NEWS IN NOTES.
Foreign.


Cable dispatches state that there is
actual panic in Rome from fear OF the
Socialist element. Citizens are storing
provisions in their houses in case they
have TO stand a siege,
Three hundred students and four hun
bred other persons have been arrested in
Warsaw for taking part in an orderly
celebration of the Polish festival.
A dispatch from Saarbrucken, in Rhen-
ish Prussia, says that an explosion took
place at the Serlo pit in that vicinity, In
which eigh: persons were killed and seven
were injured.
1t is now announced in st. Petersburg
that the Gar withdrew the order for the
transfer of the twenty-second Army
Division from Novgorod to the western
frontier of Germany upon learning that
Emperor William of Germany was an
moved at the proposed transfer, because
the Wyborg regiment. of which the En-
peror is honorary colonel, belongs to this
division.
A revolution is in progress in Costa
RIGA. Tae President has declared a state
of siege, and suspended personal guaran-
ment, its causes and the men engaged in
il ave not as yet been received.
New York Doings.
Police Justice Peterson of Brooklyn is
barge with high handed procedure In
couri, of fleeing from Germany to escape
punishment for an alleged crime, and
efforts are being made to have him re-
moved from the bench anu disbarred.
Charles j. Dixon, a dangerous Iunatic,
who threatened to kill Jay Goul unless
he paid him several millions or dollars,
was arrested n committed for
tion as to mis- sanity.
Isaac Marks. Harry Most and George
Trash, three de~linquents, made a hazard
Gus attempt to escape from a sixth story
window of the Juvenile ASYLUM in New
York city, but were recaptured by the
police.
f. j. Meeker, a married man and an en-
graver of this CITY. eloped with Miss War
req, a typewriter. and is now living with
her at Ridgewood, N. j..
Many letter boxes on Sixth avenue have
been robbed in the last few days, aud ir Is
supposed that a gang OF thieves has
secured a key which will unlock every
box in the city.
A companion of Ida Breyoort, who was
shot in a Bowery concert saloon, testified
that her lover and murderer was Jealous
of O newer adInirer.
Congressman Flower declined to reply
to Lieutenant Governor Jones structures
on his candidacy FOR the democratic nom
ination for Governor. The letter caused
a sensation among politicians.
AT the Butchers and Drovers' fair
Albert Manheiner broke the record for
beef dressing. skinning and dressing a
bullock in three minutes forty-one and a
half econds.
At the National Capital.
The American Medical Association be-
gan It's forty-second annual meeting at
Alboughs' Opera House yesterday. DR..
L. l. Shirley, of Detroit. delivered the
address OF the day. Delegates were
present from all sections OF the country.
1t is probable that the President will
accept Lord S~alisoury's proposal Of a Joint
commission TO investigate and report
upon the seal fishery. with 4 suspension
meanwhile of hunting in Behripg sea
This will be particularly unwelcome to
British Columbia, as active preparations
are going on there for the busy season.
Almost all the victims of the rascaliy
short term benefit orders in Philadelphia
are numbered among the poorest wage
workers.
The CHILEAN steamer Itata was seized by
Uuited States officials at San Diego, Cal
Ii was alleged that she was loaded with
war material for the Gillian insurgents.