The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-06
NEWS IN NOTES.


Forcigc.
Dynamite explosions which seem trace
able TO labor agitasofs occurred yesterday
in Liege Gu Mons. in Belgium
LORD James Douglas, brother OF the
Marquis Of Queeusberry, committed sui
eide yesterday In q Loudon hotel by cut
ting his throat.
The Moscow Guzsttc roposes that Rus
STA and America settle the Behriug Sea
trouble without reference to England.
The Gazette also says that it is time Eng
land was taught that the possession OF an
all powerful navy does not entitle her to
every bit of open sea as her particular
property. The same Journal treats with
respect the claims Of the United states in
the matter,
AT a meeting OF the M'Carthyitcs ycster-
day it was resolved to submit the question
OF the release OF the Paris fund to arbitra-
tors, one to be appointed BY Mr.. Mccarthy
and one by MIR. ParuelI, with COVER OF
reference TO an empire.
Emperor William, in q speech at Col
ogne, expressed himself as being in favor
OF British He said ne hoped
that British vessels would Don ascend
the Rhine to Cologne
at the National Capital.
Secretary Of the Treasury Foster is de-
termined to make n clean sweep in the
Office Of the Appraiser of the port Of New
York, and at least one hundred changes
will be made.
Recent indications point 20 a pretty
strong vote for Representative Crisp, OF
Georgia, for Speaker of the next House.
Some of the friends of Mr. Mills have been
claiming nearly everything in the South
aud West for him, but IL looks as though
Mr.. Crisp would get pretty large blocks
of votes from those sections as well as in
the East.
The Treasury Department has declined
to authorize the free entry of photographs
for exhibition af the UirlQs hfUh crhQol of
Brooklyn.
BY a decree OF the President Of the
United States of Venezuela, Indian corn,
rice. beans and other eatablesa are allowed
to enter the ports OF that republic free Of
duty.
The United States Minister at Berlin
has been instructed by the Department of
state to bring to the attention of the I'm
periai German Government the case of
Nickolals Bader, the convict who arrived
at New York recently, n who testified
that his passage had been paid by the
German authorities.
New York Doings.
Father Ignatlus says b Bishop Pot
ter has appointed a chaplain who is an in-
fdel to examine candidates.
Henry Dater, Jr., induced Clerks
Burchell and Watson to help him gamble
away sl0,5 4 of Coffee brokers Norton.
WeyI a. Bevan's money.
Judge Van Brunt granted the motion
made on behalf of the directors of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad to strike out OF the Indictment
against them the two counts making
them individually liable for violating the
law by keeping stoves in their cars.
An unknown incendiary made three
unsuccessful attempts 20 burn the five
story brick fiat building at No. 131 East
101st street, New York city.
1t IS said that a case of leprosy in New
York city has been reported, but DIR. Ed
son declines to give the particulars.
Lieutenant Governor Jones has written
n letter to the Secretary of the Jeffer-
sonian Club expressing his views on the
nomination Of Roswell p. Flower for the
Go~yernorship.
Elsewhere.
President Harrison and his party were
warmly welcomed at the various stopping
places In Oregon yesterday in spite of the
steady fall OF rain. At Albany, which
was reached at eight O'Clock. the Presi-
dent and all the members of his party
were on the rear platform of the obser-
Walton car and gave a hearty response to
the enthusiastic greeting nf the people.
The Mayor of Portland introduced the
President and made q short speech.
Nebraska's Supreme Court has granted
n writ of custer against Governor Boyd,
the Democratic nominee who received a
plurality of votes last fall, on the ground
that he was of foreign birth and had not
been naturalized.
The arrest of the president of the Key
stone Bank, at Philadelphia, may be fol-
lowed by the arrest of some of the direc-
tors.
Mrs. j. B.. Barnaby's will was filed in
the Municipal Conr. at Providence, Il. l.
II will be contested by her relatives.
The Grand Jury at New Orleans have
made a report justifying the lynching of
the Italians anu nnding six indictments
for jury bribing.