The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-18
NEWS IN NOTES.
Foreign.


In the Chamber of Deputies at Rome.
Signor Guelpa asked how the Govern
ment proposed to settle the matter Of the
Iynchlng OF q number of Italian subjects
III New Orleans, and why the Italian
Consul in that city had not heeu recalled.
Premier Di Rudini replied tina IN view of
the at; itude of the United States Gov
eminent, he had every reason to hope for
n satisfactory settlement of the unfortun-
ate affair.
Baron Fava. it is rcnorted in Rome. will
be sent to Paris as Italy's representative.
and That country is now arranging to
send a representative to Washington.
Inc steamer ma was wrecked at
Swaton, and the steamer ~Toughshau,
which went to the assistance OF tho
1unnan. was also driven ashore by the
heavy gale prevailing.
Minister Lincoln has returned from
his vacation OF the Continent. and taken
up his duties at London
A violent attack was made on Michael
Davitt In an article signed "a Physical
Force Man." printed in United Ireland
1t says that Mr.. Davitt was 1.-The first OF
all the Irish crowd to throw a stone and
draw a dagger on the late Mr.. Parnell."
At tho National Capital.
The Senate adjourned until Monday.
During the session Senator Turpie adj
dressed the chamber upon his resolution
to have Senators elected by direct vote of
the people, and Mr.. Stewart replied to
the Presidents message on the subject of
Tree coinage Senato Mitchell offered a
resolution looking to an international
conference upon the subject of arbitra-
tion.
The Senate Committees have been
adopted as revised. Many changes have
been made. Senator Hills credentials
were presented. Senator Vance is still
absent, and the places he and Hill are to
occupy are filled by others until they APP
pear. 1t is not thonght probable that
any fight will be made against Hill, but
in some of the other contests the COM
mittee will ave hare work.
Senotors Quay and Cameron have de-
cfded to oppose the confirmation of
George M. Dallas as Circuit Court Judge
of the Third district. They will be aided
Gratis, and the nomination, together with
that of Judge Putnam of Connecticut, is
likely to fail
Cyrus w. Fields condition was Iun-
changed. but his physician stated that
he apprehended no immediate danger in
his case.
After weighing the evidence in the
Platt divorce suit for four hours the
jury reported disagreement aud was
sent back with instructions to bring in a
sealed verdict.
Mrs. Eugene Van Deusen, who has
brought a suit for divorce against Edwin
R. Van Deusen, wan is 500 q week ali
mony and asserts that she has had to
suffer constant hardship since her mar
rage.
The Williamsburg police are still baf-
fed in their pursuit of Mrs. Boschinsky's
murderer.
IL Elsewhere.
Don M. Dickinson, who comes Direct
from Lakewood, said at Chicago:-"Mrs.
Cleveland is far from being the pale and
thin woman the newspaper correspon-
dents speak about. The entire family is
in splendid health"
About forty members of the National
Committee of the Prohibition party met
in Chicago and decided to hold the next
National Prohibition Convention in st.
Louis on June 90 and 80.
The sawmill of A. Yollett, at Ridge
Vile, Va, was destroyed by the exploS-
ion of the boiler. Three men were killed,
and two others sustained slight cuts and
bruises.
The condition of Major Mckinley re-
mains unchanged, and he is still confined
to his house at Canton, o., unable to
attend to official duties or receive callers.
The south bound passenger train on the
Southern Kansas Railroad was wrecked
two miles north of Cherryvale, Kan, by
a defective rail. Twenty-six person were
more or less injured, three of whom may
die.