The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-10
NEWS In NOTES.


London Truth saws that Earl Russell
has not to allow his wife any
more money until she apoIorjzes 10 min,
dor tne charges she made against him
Inc countess, on the other hand. has
commenced IL suit against him 10 recover
her share Of the sum OF $40 $50 winch SHE
account. 1'A
Mr, Gladstone was given an enthusi-
asllc feceDtion ut Northampton on his
way TO London. and made speeches
ccfticlslng the Tory programme. "A num-
Ger OF people seized the Liberal leader
station.
Inc rebels in Northern China were
Dadly nenten by The imperial troops. ard
their complete annihiliation Is likely
within a short time.
Serious complications have arisen be-
tween France aud Brazil. It is said that
during the recent unpleasantness, twelve
trenchmen were killed by agents of ex-
Marshal Deodora DE Fonseca. formerly
Dictator Of Brazil. The French Minister
mas been instructed to Gemand repara-
ton.
A despatch to the London Times from
Santiago de Chile says that Minister
Egan's insulting notes here and inaccur-
ate kilograms to Washington have led TO
the proposal in the Finance Committee
that the Chilean Legation at Washington
should be suppressed. The Government
strongly opposed the motion, ana it WAS
defeated.
1t is announced that The marriage of
Prince ALBERT Victor to Princess Victoria,
of Teck, will take place on March 10.
after which the Prince will be made
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
At the National Capital.
Mr.. Mills conduct in refusing to act on
the committee to inform the President
that Congress was ready to receive COM
munications from him, his acceptapcs of
q back seat, and his failure to assume the
leadership OF the House, has given rise TO
many rumors. He denies that ne will re-
sign, but it Is now certain that he will not
accept the Craftsmanship Of the Ways and
Means Committee If it is packed against
n general tariff reform bill, which Is said
to be Speaker Crisp's intention.
Senator Plumb will renew the effort to
have General Grants remains removed
from New York to Arlington Heights
Cemetery at Washington. He expects
opposition only from the New York men,
bers.
The National Bar Associations fourth
annual session opened at Washington.
There was a small attendance, but re-
ports of growing mem bershiU. Justice
Harlan delivered the address of welcome
aud Martin f. Morris represented the
President.
New York.
The marked ballots in the Duchess
county case were counted for Deane, but
the Democrats have begun suit to test
their validity.
Thomas HINT, who was fonnd with his
skull fractured in front of No. Al Baxter
street. is said TO a been killed by MEM
bers of the Whyo gang. of which he was
formerly a member. Three members Of
the gang have been arrested on suspicion.
Goorpa & GtnlaC "a 1nurappI1c Innate
recently discharged from the asylum at
Midd!etown, successfully renulsed au ar
resting party of six policemen by barri-
cading the entraBce TO his home in East
Fourteenth street. New York city.
George Landeck, of Williamsburg, is
under arrest for his crazy antics in try ing
to hire help to assassinate a banker, who.
he saws. swindled him.
Muvor Grant arrived home yesterday
after n months absence abroad. He was
warmly greeted by u host of friends, who
waited on the steamship c%ompany's dock
to greet him.
Darwin G. MeseroIe was acquitted of the
murder of Theodore r. Larbig in the
Brooklyn Court. The testimony of Mrs.
"Dovie" ComstocE. who swore that Lar
big beat her, and that Meserole shot in
self-defense, had great weight with the
jury. and had a great deal to do with the
rendering OF the verdict.
Mrs. w. J. Florence has decided. after
consultation with her deceased husbands
brothers., that the comedians remains
shall be uttered IN the family plot in
Greenwood Cemetery.
Elsewhere.
BY three fires in Louisville eleven lives
were lost md over $500. 600 worth of prop
erty was destroyed. Fonr firemen were
killed by falling walls, and six girls and u
man lost their lives in n candy factory.
The application for a new trial by Isaac
B. Sawtelle ut Dover. n. H., was denied
by the c0nrt. The decision meets with
general satisfaction.
E. f Meredith. Democrat, was elected
to Congress in the Alexandria, Virginia.
District, vice General Lee, deceased, by
1900 majority.
Great destilution Is said to be existing
in seven Mexican States on account of the
drought and the total failure of crops.
Thousands of the lower class are at the
poiut of starvation.
ave Thomas, of Forsyth. Ga, who vas
charged with the murder of his cousin,
Lizzie Gosseit, was found guilty of vol
untary ~manslaughter and sentenced to
ten years in the penitentiary.
H. Bernard, a commission merchant of
Montreal, died from cancer brought on
by excessive smoking. He smoked TWEEN
ty cigars each day and one pound of to-
bacco weekly.