The Jersey City news., 1891-09-11
NEWS IN NOTES.


The Porte has neither abjectly apolo-
gized To Russian Ambassador Nelidon
nor pnid indemnify for the detention OF
tue russian vessel Moskwa- He has
merely gfveI assurance aGainst u recur-
renee Of such ineldents.4
4 terrible accident. due to somebody's
carelessness. occurred ut GlasSow. A
number of railroad iaborers were repair
ing railroad track along which num-
Der of trains were constantly passing.
Engineers mad been warned to approach
the place carefully, but III express train
dashed into the midst OF the WORKING
trackmen, killed five men upon The spot
and seriously Injured u number OF Others.
Rumor says tnat lighting has already
begun between the Russians and
AfghunS.
The body of Major Jonas NJ Bundy,
late editor Of the Mdil and Erprcss, was
slerday taken to Tue American Church,
in Paris, where u simple but impressive
funeral services was performed.
Charles Lane, OF New YORK, set out for
an excursion aiong the Justu Schal be-
tween Gutenberg and Berne. in Sw1tzsr-
Iand, yesterday. aud last night his body
was found horribly inuttaJed at the foot
Of precipice $50 feet high. IL was learned
that The dead mans mother was residing
at Geneva. and the news OF her sons ter
rlble death was communicated TO ners at
once. She gave Instructions to have the
body sent to her ut Geneva.
In the province CT Orel, Russia, bands
OF peasants are rowing over the highways
attacking conveys of grain and food
even wnere the conveys are escorted by
soldiers. Fights are of frequent occur
renee and many persons have ueen killed.
Crime is rampant owing to desire to
escape starvation by Imprisonment The
jais are crowded with prisoners.
The Catholic Congress at Maline has
adopted an address TO the Pope which
t<s.rfa l,fx,-s ns. 4
clares strongly for the restoration Of the
temporal power of the Pope.
at the National Capital.
There is trouble between the War and
Treasury Departments over the holding
up OF appropriations made necessary by
the extravaganza of the Billion Con-
gress.
The statistician of the Department Of
Agriculture reports the September gen.
eral averages of cereal crops as better
than Tor August, buckwheat alone ex-
cepted.
Baron Fava, the Italian Minister who
tried 10 make row about the New Or
leans business. is under charge OF mai
feasance at home, SO reports here say.
Year Tor rent. He leased a cheap house
aud pocketed the difference.
Doings in New York.
Isaiah Reeve was tarred and feathered
in The little town of Mattituck, L. l., last
Saturday night. Strangely enough he
slept through it all.
The death OF John Straubenmuller,
Republican leader in the Eighth Assem-
bly, district of New YORK city. depriyes
Johnny Brodsky OF Que OF his strongest
adherer.s. A carbuncle appeared on
Straubenfnuller's necK Il week ago and
blood poisoning set i'll, causing death.
He was forty-three years old.
Nicholas Mooney. an employe of the
Bureau OF Education, Washington, d. c.,
was arrested in New York yesterday by
Deputy Marshal Grant. charged with
b.gany. His second wife was Miss NJ.
Il. Herman of Washington. He said he
thought he had divorce from his first
wife.
SIX tin plate workers who arrived on
the steamer Nevada yesterday were de-
tanned at the Barge Office by Captain
Conklin of the Contract Labor Inspection
staff. They will be examined today.
Little Pesach Arnmuhd Of New York,
who WIS supposed TO have beeu drowned
in the East River by his three-year-old
brother Jacob, appeared safe and sound
al Police Headquarters yesterday
kunei DonsxI, a farmer from Russia,
arrived at the Barge Office from the
Spaarndam yesterday, with his four chill
tilen. and surprised the officials by dis
playing $4,000, partly In gold. partly in
ness In Newark.
The Coroner's Jury in the case of the
Park place disaster brought in verdict
that tne iron columns were defective,
but that they could not determine the
Immediate cause of the collapse.
Two hundred detained Russian He
brews were feasted at the Barge Office by
Banker Jesse Selignian.
Frank B. Smith of New York city, in
whose favor his foster father, F. A. Jayne.
had made his will, making him heir to
over S300,O00, was sent 10 Elmira Reform
atory for grand larceny.
q The" Allen, at the trial of John Car
rara, who was charged with assaulting
him with an icepick yesterday told of the
manner i'll which he was stabbed, aud
also, under cross examination, OF many
OF his own notorious misdeeds.
Elsewhere.
The Chilean provincial government is
considering the question OF assuming the
issues OF s27,000.0 600 Of pnper money.
Miss Ava, a wealthy Englisn mission
ary. suddenly and mysGeriOusly diSap-
peired from Chicago. She said her life
had been threatened.
Projected by thirty pounds of powder.
one OF DR.. Justin'S shells, filled with
fourteen pounds of nitro-gelatine, left the
muzzle of the twelve ton gun at the
Perryville, N. Y, gorge at half-past four
yesterday. and completely shattered the
target half mile away, making fifteen
tons of debris.
Rev. Heman Lincoln Wayland, ID. D.,
of Philadelphia was yesterday married to
Miss Frances Mary Green of Providence
after a beurothal of nearly forty years.
He knew Miss Green when she was
young girl, and when she was eighteen
sought her in marriage. but Miss Green's
mother would not consent. The consent
has, in fact, been withheld until within
&he last year. Rev. DR.. Wayland is now
Yoyer sixty and Miss Green sixty-oue.
President Harrison was Obliged to post
pone his reed bird shooting expedition
till today on account OF low tide.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland will close Gray
Gables, their seaside mansion Septe mber
10. returning thence to Now York for the
~ater.
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