Evening journal., 1891-07-22
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Jay Gould denies that he has any dis
agreement with the Western Traffic asso-
ciation
The condition Of Sevill, Seoheld. Son g.
Co, OF Philadelphia, is thus stated: assets
S56S, l69 and liabilities S029334
Investigation has proved that James
McHenry, the Erie railway litigant, whose
life was said TO have been heavily insured
and who was supposed to have died from
the effects Of poisoning, died Of natural
causes.
At the annual meeting Of the 800"
road directors, Thomas Lowrey was elect
ed president in place of II. N. Finney, re
signed.
At a meeting OF the executive committee
Of the American Society Of Christian En-
deavor, Rev DR.. Sexton, Of Dunkirk, n
T., was elected general manager and
superintendent.
The British Columbia sealing feet np to
June 80 had taken 1880 sealskins in
Behring sea.
General Louis Wagner was elected presi.
dent Of the Third National bank Of phila.
delphia.
The head tax Of 500 upon each iumi.
grant Chinaman, collected at Vancouver,
b. O., last year was $4,000
Shafts and & Of the Great Republic
mine near Marquette, Mich, are on fire,
and / 900 men will be thrown out OF en-
ployment
Major McKinley's chances OK election as
governor OF Ohio are said 10 be endangered
by the rivalry Of Senator Sherman and ex.
Governor Foraker aud by the anger Of the
wool growers.
g,,,..nI CsL..,..,..,
alias Frank, the youthful American who
was ordered back TO Europe on the steam
ship England, on which he went to New
York as stowaway, was released on his
Cousins Identification
The late Solomon A. Porter left SG0e. .OOC
to Miss Hattie Porter, Of Hartford
Bishop Williams, senior prelate OF the
| United States, states that the ordination
of Bishop-elect Phillips Brooks win take
/ place during the month Of October next
The health authorities removed Hop
Sing, the Fifth street leper, to Charity
hospital
| Hector G. Havemeyer the member OF
the well known sugar firm, who died in
1889, left 500, 600 to be distributed among
charitable institutions. His mother has
named the institutions aud the amount to
each Charles w, Morrill, whose will has
been filed SAG 900 for charitable purposes
David Stewards will bequeaths $4,000 to
charities, $4,000 TO his faithful clerk
and $4,000 to his coaehman
The Brooklyn stockholders, who own
one-quarter of the capital Of the American
Loan and Trust company, have asked the
receiver, through counsel, TO sue the
directors for neglect He will probably
do so.
Fanny Davenport's mother is dead
Mrs Parnell, the Irish leaders mother,
was bitten by a dog at Ironsides, ~ j.
The wound was cauterized
In the Cape May interview President
Harrison told Cardinal Gibbons frankly
that while not disposed to interfere IN
church affairs he was glad TO have the op
portunity Of expressing satisfaction az the
rebuke administered at home and abroad
to foreign interference in domestic affairs
of the United States. The president
views produced an excellent impression
upon the pope.
Temple Bar, well bred black stallion
from Kentucky, won the race for tn,
$4,000 Merchants and Manufacturers
stake at Detroit
Ex-Governor David S Walker, OF Flori
da, died at his residence in JacksoRvill,
July 20, aged seventy-six years.