The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-14

Foreign.
The bark Gylfe was wrecked heat Kim
sale. seven of her crew being drowned.
The steamer FairchiId was also wrecked
Ia the Bay of Biseay, her crew being pick
ed up in an exhausted condition by a
passing vessel. Further disasters are also
reporte,i among British fishing craft.
Several districts throughout England are
flooded, the farmers being caused great
loss thereby.
An epidemic of influenza is raging in
Posen and Berlin.
The situation in Russia is said to be
growing extremely critical and extraor-
binary precautions have been taken by
the Government TO prevent trouble.
An explosion occurred in the KONG
Ludwig pit, near Essen, Germany, eleven
men being killed.
Herr Mass. a Charlottenburg banker,
gave himself into custody in Berlin, adj
hitting the endorsement of large sums
of money entrusted to his care. He him
self placed his liabilities ut 81. $50, 900
marks, which included 10000 marks sub
scribed for the erection of n church in
honor of the late Empress Augusta.
Startling evidence has been laid before
the English Labor Commission sat Lon
don, in regard to the position Of the oper-
atives in the textile trades in Lancashire
and Yorkshire. or the workers scant
wages, ranging from sixteen shillings
week ly, III, ward, a system of relentless
fines abso RIBS a large percentage.
AT the National Capital.
The report that Rear Admiral Gherardi
was 10 relieve Admiral Brown II Min
lister Egan in Chile was denied by Score
tary Tracy. The warlike feeling between
the United States and Chile has subsidized
co a great extent, and the United States
cruizers that were held In readiness to
90 TO Chile have been ordered to prepare
for their usual winter cruize. Some in
terestlpg information regarding the
state of affairs in Chile before Balma-
cedn's overthrow was obtained from the
diary of the Dictator's Minister of War.
James A. Dumont, supervising Inspec-
tor General of steam vessels in the Treas
ury Department, reports that during the
past fiscal years his officers inspected
1,404 steamers OF q nettonnage of 1903, 1874,
and licensed 35. 116 officers.
The President has signed a proclatna-
tion fixing Thursday, November 26, as a
day OF thanksgiving.
New York.
Archbishop Corrigan. in an interview
in New York, gave the views OF Holy See
with regard to DR.. McGlynn's case, and
stated that it might be reviewed on his
submitting to certain questions.
Julius Spier, a u Jeweller, Graz ed
over gambling losses, killed himself at the
Sturtevant House.
The funeral Of Mrs. Ray c. Mayard, of
Brooklyn, was delayed yesterday while
the Coroner viewed the body on a sus-
picion OF foul play.
Miss Henrietta Crowell, daughter ofthe
late stephen Crowell. of Brooklyn, a rich
and beautiful young woman, has been
married to Henry NilS3n, a Lakewood
hotel servant, and has disappeared with
him.
The police of Long Island City arrested
a band of boys who confessed to several
rohhar{oc -8a Thnu had a corrnE caVA at
Sunnyside. The son of Il wealthy family
in Hoboken was caught while trying to
rob a store.
Henry Hyner yesterday threw a guam
tity Of muriatic acid in the face of Ella
Garrison in New York. Jealousy caused
the assault.
Elsewhere.
The most experienced detective in the
employ of the Chicago, Milwaukee q
st. Paul Railway, assisted by a large
posse of men. has been unable to track
the robbers who stole about 81, 600 from
the American Express Car, near Western
Union Junction, milwaukee.
Mrs. Gretchen L~apzenhager and her
fifteen year old son George, were found
dead in the formers saloon at No. 444
South Clark street, Chicago. The woman
was choked to death by rob-
bers. who then beat and choked the boy
until he was dead.
A determined effort is being made by
the Chicago police to stamp out the
Anarchists. All of those who were ar
rested in the raid of Thursday night were
held under bail.
Reports from Brazil confirm the rumors
current, and state that the affairs in that
country point to a general u%pheavai.
Several provinces are said to have follow
ed the lead of Rio Grande de Sui, n it
was reported that Fonseca's forces had
been defeated by the Revolutionists. The
report that the Dictator had fled to Sac
Paulo is also confirmed. It is said that
the Nationalist AVE In army of 1000
men, and 1t is their intention to attack
the Dictator's forces in the rear.