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



The May Day labor troubles continue,
and at Fourmies there are rumors OF dyna-
mite, while Ia the Paris Chamber an ex-
citing scene took place When Minister
Constans WIS called by a frenzied deputy
q "muricrer."
The Pan Mau gazette says that the
Qneen's Proctor may open the OShea
divorce case.
II is reported from Moscow that the ex-
puision Of the Jews has caused an almost
utter deu1oralization OF business In that
city and St. Petersburg.
NJ Crozier, Chief Secretary Of the
Foreign Office Of France. said yesterday
hat no one knew better han the United
States that France had no desire to med
die with the affairs of HaytL.
DISPATCHES fIonl the Trnnsvaa! say that
10000 Beers are preparing to enter Mashon-
aland. President Kruger states that al.
though DESTROYS OF keeping his promise
made to the British Government in regard
to keeping the Beers from invading that
hand, he would be unable to cop with
such q force.
At the National Capital.
Secretary Blnine answers Premier Ru-
dini's note to Marquis Imperiali. and in
~strucss Minister Porter to apply for a
leave OF absence.
1t is stated that Secretary Blaine's pro-
posal for a total suppression of seal catch
ing within the Behring Sea viii be for
mally communicated TO Minister Paunce-
tote tomorrow, or by Wednesday at the
latest.
Rear Admiral Walker. who was at the
Navy Departments yesterday, says that
tue vessels of his squadron will probably
continue their evolutionary exercises,
after they are overhauied at Norfolk, in
the Chesapeake Bay until the gradual
ing exercises at Annapolis. when It is pro-
posed to nave all the vessels OF the squad
n in nlff Afn0 fE - kaAaa 49, 49,
and Concord, 10 the harbor at the acad-
envy for the benefit of cadets.
New York Doings.
The Council of the University of the
City OF New York nave taken an option
on property at Morris Dock, on which
they hope 10 build a new college. Tney
have also recognized the Law School.
The autopsy held in the case of DR..
Boutwell,, who swallowed a cork, showed
that there was no hope for him after the
first day.
Mr.. CHARLES Pratt, the wealrhy oil mag
nate, died suddenly in his Office, New
York. of heart disease.
Edward E. Gedney, late president of
the wrecked North River Bank, aud
Frank X. Ingersoll, It's late cashier, were
arrested charged with perjury in swear
ing to false statements Of the banks con-
diiion. The arrest is said 10 be prepara-
tory 10 a ventilation In court of the causes
hat led TO the banks failure.
About six hundred more building trade
laborers Joined the housesmiths in their
strike. Both sides are firm.
The Polish colony celebrated the cen
tennial anniversary of the PRONUNCIATION
of their constitution.
Elsewhere
Deputy sherifs and mine officials fired
on strikers in the COnnellsville coke
region, aud one striker was killed. Three
mine, officials Were arrested.
Tony Pandolfin, an educated Italian of
St. Louis, claims that ne has been marked
for assassination BY the Malta For that
reason he goes about his business heavily
armed.
The affairs of the Keystone National
Bank OF Philadelphia took on a crimiual
aspect this afternoon when United States
District Attorney John Il. Read secured n
warrant for the arrest OF Gideon w.
Marsh, the president Of the institution,
and Charles Lawrence. its ex-assistant
cashier, who is now connected with the
bond investment company.