The Jersey City news., 1891-08-22
NEWS IN NOTES.



Later news from Martinique show that
the inst accounts did not begin 10 re-
late the horrors Of the situation. IL Is
now known that 236 persons we're killed
ia the coast towns alone. The injured
number over 1000. The interior villages
have yet to be- heard from. The entire
island Is in a state of CONSERVATION.
England has notified China that here
after no British officer will be allowed TO
serve in tie Chinese Navy. This Is be-
cause OF The failure OF the Chinese to ex-
plain the insult Of hauling down AomiIal
1.anx's flag when that officer was In COM
niand OF a Chinese feet 1880. Lang re-
signed at the finie. and China declared
that no foreigner would thereafter be
given authority IN the navy.
The London Times said The Democrats
are more likely to win against Blaine
and Mckinley by propoundiug sober
programme, with sober representative,
than By trying to emulnte appeals TO the
American flag aud the magnificent
achievements Of electifying diplomacy.
Rev. John VALLEY. a Chinese mission
airy. says that tue recent riots were caused
by two Catholic nuns who went through
the streets sprinkling Chinese children
with holy water.
Doings In New York.
Thomas f. Findlay, cashier In q whole-
SAFE shoe house aud a well known club
man OF Brooklyn, was arrested Tor en-
IeXTlfu2 >tS.UUJ Oh his employer tuOuc}-
Stephen b. Elkins went to Saratoga
direct from Bar Harbor. and the news he
carried conceruing Mr.. Biaine's ambition
10 10 President is said TO have greatly
disturbed Mr.. Harrison.
Mrs. Ann Drake Seaman died In New
York eleven years ago. When the will
was probaied notice OF appeal was gwen.
but tue matter was droppei. The case is
now TO he revived. The estate IS worth
$50O0.0 900.
George Henry Crane was arrested at
Greenpotut, L. l., yesterday while he aud
his bride-elect were purchasing their
wedding outfit. Crane Is charged with
forging check for $50. He he also ac-
cnsed of obtaining $500 FROM his en-
lloyer by false pretences and swindling a
church of $50 entrusted 10 him tor the
purchase of an organ. He asserts his
innocence.
Emily Greenwood, beautiful chorus
glrl. who appeared at Eldorado up to
Thursday night. died yesterday at ner
home In New York from couyulsions.
Her stage name was Emily Doaagn. She
was married aud had two children. Tney
and her husband were In Engllnd.
Frank Reeves, niue years old, was
K He'd In New York by wagon which
lun over him. The wheel actually cut
has throat
The British Government has notified
- a.
Ter, as the result Of long correspondence
with Lloyds, to bripg under the notice OF
tue Unilul states G0vernm snt tue les
tion or tue IMPROPER packing OF COTTON
cargoes for Eagland.
Elsewhere.
The three children OF Mr. and Mrs.
Hamilton of Irouton, o., were found
ssuufhered to death lu a big chest. Foul
ply is suspected aud the matter Is To De
1utQStIQareQ
Governor Campbell Of Ohio still re-
mains u sick man, and viii not be able { o
do any campaign work for several week $
ut least Despite his protests, the
phl slcians and the Governors family
have settled that he must seek health ss
the shore, ana ne will start for some East
cru resort, probably Bar Haroor, on
Sunday.
Almy now admits virtually that he
killed Miss Warden. He says the girl
Lived him, which he will prove by letters
from her now ia his possession, and that
III. pistol shot which killed her was acct
dental hat story will not stand against
the evidence OF the mother and sister as
to the desperate struggle which preceded
lie murler.
fire beneath the surface. The flames shot
sixty feet into the air, but the efforts TO
exliuguish the flames were fortunately
successful. AT one time IL was thought
The eutire village was destroyed.
Mrs Bamhower OF Helvetla, w. Va,
drowned her thfee-mouths child and then
killed her three-year-old boy with
Ii. tchet She is insane.
bslknap's air snip is said TO be "a sue
cess. A dispatch from Monticello. Ill
says the machine asceuded 800 feet and
was held in position by its machinery,
sniI ny in any desired direction. The
next exhibition will bs given at Albany