The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-26
NEWS IN NOTES.


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The latest intelligence received from
Chill says that q porVion OF the troops
heretofore faithful to President Bah
macedo have joined the insurgents.
at Waterford yesterday Parnell adj
dressed an immense gathering. In the
course of his remarks ne said that the re-
suit OF the recent election at Hartlepool
was a declaration ia favor OF himself, aud
said that IL depended upon Irlshmen
themselves what kind OF Home Rule
they acquired.
-Four thousand unemployed workmen
Of Hamburg nave determined to petition
the German Senate 10 prohibit landlords
on next quarter day from e~vieting ten
aots unable to pap their rent; also asking
that fifty marks be advanced to destitute
workmen from the State funds. and that
poor children In the State schools be say
piled daily with a hot meal.
The National Capital.
At noon today began a memorable
week in the lcgisiatur arc aunals OF this
country. Not for many years mas the dis
cussion OF a question In the United states
senate SO rivited the attention of the
Senators rs the Force bill aud its ally.
the closure rule. The eyes OF the people
are centered upon tue doiugs Of the Upper
House, and IL may be safely said that
those who will par0icip tie, for more par
ef"tta Sdt pSoNSt VI ucA1lhA t1C COHoNAsG-
ton. IN making nun and void, the guar
nntees OF the Declaration of l~ndepend-
ence. will be held TO a strict account for
their stewardship.
In the House Il is hoped the Silver bill
Will be dealt with as IL should be.
The business Of the country suffers.
The Appropriations bill should be passed,
aud bills OF Importance, aud there are
J many of them, should be acted upon ut
once.
In New York state.
The funeral of Lyman Davies, nephew
Of Senator-elect Hill. took place yester-
day from Elmira.
Hundreds of miles OF telegraph poles
and wires were broke down by the severe
storm Of Saturday night. Telegraph aud
telephone communication was almost i'm
possible for some time.
A mQvement is on foot In the Legisla-
ture. 1t IS said. and will be acted On dur
ing the coming week, TO refuse to con-
tribute to the Worlds Fair, II the Force
bill is passed.. A resolution will also be
introduced urging the New York Sena-
tors to vote against the Force bill.
The second lecture of the course for the
l benefit of the New York Press Club was
\deiivered last night ut the Broadway
lTheatre by Daniel D~ougherty. his subject
peing ''Oratory."
Everywhere Else.
L. B. Miner, ex- Minister to Guate-
(mala. arrived at San Francisco Saturday
from Mazatlan.
Senator Ingalls, is making a big fight for
re election, and il successful. It will be
due to his own exerlions.
STATE NOTES.
L. r. Williams, OF Long Branch, has
patented a new fashioned mail bag, and
Clay Woolley, Of the same place, has
bought aoDe-half interest In the inven-
ton Postal employees who have exam-
ined it speak highly OF it. and the owners
will soon 90 to Washington and lay the
matter before the Postmaster General
with a view of having the new mail bag
adopted by the department.
Cape May City Republicans have issued
a call for q convention TO nominate a can
didate for mayor.
The wife of ex-senator John w. Griggs
died suddenly at her home in Paterson on
Thursday nighr OF neuralgia OF the heart.
The Camden county Grand jury has
found that bodies were buried In the
cOlored peoples cemetery az Camden six
teen inches below the surface.
The mill dam of ID. G.. Vliet. at Elan
ders, Morris county, was washed out on
Thursday by the flood that followed the
rain. The water Is too high for the loss TO
be estimated.
A Union county weekly paper employs
a young woman as advertising agent. and
she Is very successful in wheedling adver-
tisements from the merchants Of neigh
LQriAX. Cities.
uhe Veteran Zouaves. of Elizabeth,
Ddye received from tine managers OF the
Linden race track $500 to help pay the
expenses of the Southern trip of the
Zouaves. The New Jersey Jockey
club has given the veterans $3.50 for the
same purpose. The checks were sent to
General Drake, the commander of the
ZOuaveS.
Rev. e. B. Cobb. pastor of the Second
Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth, starts
on a "trip TO the Holy Land with a party Of
his former college classmates on Wednes-
day, February is, to be sbsent about three
mouths. They go by the Red Star line
Steamer W~esternland direct to Belgium,
thence to Palestine. making the trip in
about a month.
1t Is thought that Senior Vice Com
mander ]. A Wildrick of Belvidere Post
win be the next Department Commander
of the G.. A X. of New Jersey. the other
candidates are Junior Vice Commander
Frederick Boorman OF Jersey City, G. A.
Rodrigo of Newark, Col. Henry NJ. Saw
yer of Cape May City, and Charles E..
Merritt OF Mount Holly.