The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-07
NEWS IN NOTE.



Prince Aribert of Anhalt and the Prin-
cess Louise. daughter OF Prince Christian
OF chleswig-Holstein. were married at
Windsor Castle In the presence of an un-
usual gathering Of royalties.
Emperor William reviewed the military
battalion composed OF the Students at
Eton.
BY the explosion of a 6IDch breech-
loading rifle on boar1 the British cruiser
Cordelia, in Australian waters. six men
were instantly killed and thirteen were
wounded.
Tbe British steamer Dunhoime, of West
Hartlepool, was sunk in the English
Channel by collision vita the British
steamer Kinloch, of Glasgow.
MIR. Spurgeon was slightly better yes
terday than he was the night before.
A committee of the French Chamber of
Deputies has reported In favor OF the crea-
ton Of a labor bureau, to collect and DIFF
fuse news concerning the relations of
capital and labor, working hours, wages,
etc.
King Humbert yesterday launched at
Venice the armor clad battleshlp Stella.
of 1921 tons displacement. intended to
Ca rry four 104 ton 17-inch, eight 6-inch
and sixteen 43z-inch breechloading rifed
guns. with eighteen inches Of armor.
The King of Denmark gave a banquet
in Copenhagen last evening to the officers
of the French squadron. The royal family
aud all the diplomatic representatives
were present. Tn usual toasts were
drunk. The King conferred O decoration
On the French admiral.
Advices from London state that Frank
Du Bedot. the stock broker. and presi-
heat of the Dublin Stock Exchange,
whose defalcation several weeks ago
caused quite a panic, has been captured
at Cape Colony, South Africa. and is now
being brought back for trial.
At the National Capital.
Bank Examiner Drew's resignation has
been requested. but so far he mas failed
to resign. He will probably be dismissed.
President Harrison has been asked TO as
sist in the capture Of the fugitive Bank
President Marsh.
President Harrison today issued an of
fetal announcement, in which he says
hat few men in this country have filled
more important and more distinguished
public positions than Mr.. Hamiin- IL is
ordered that the nation nag be displayed
at lalf-mast upon the public buildings of
the United States on the day Of his fun
eral.
President Harrison yesterday afternoon
empnaticaliy denied that Secretary
Blaine has resigned, a rumcr to that eff
iect having reaching Washington.
New York DoIngs.
The Cunard steamer Servia has broken
her shaft and Is being towed back to New
York by the oil tan steamer Chester.
Ben ALPS lawyers have received letters
which they believe will affect the credi-
bility of the expert testimony given by
DIR. Formal.
The Seventy-irst Regiment will adopt a
distinctive style of uniform, and members
who are not willing to pay for them will
have 20 drop out.
Comptroller Myers sent a lengthy docu-
NEST to the Mayor yesterday taking ex-
ception to Superintendent Of Census Por-
ter's figures regarding the per capita rate
of expenditure In the city Of New York.
The Comptroller also declares that the
statement of Mr.. Porter that the ordinary
expenses of this city alone are S4S,o34 .694
is false. The real expenses are S32,0OO.0O0.
Pennsylvania Democrats are preparing
for a vigorous campaign 10 that State.
Senior Romero. Minister to the United
States from Mexico, denies the story that
there is danger of a revolution in our sis
ter Republic.
A cyclone partly destroyed the Louis
lana Penitentiary at Baton Rouge. Ten
prisoners were Killed and nan others
were wounded.
Monroe County, Ind, White Caps
whipped Luther Jones three weeks ago
for alleged i'll treatment of his wife.
A cyclone passed through Madison,
Miss, this morning. Several buildings
were demolished and considerable damage
WAS done.
Yesterday the naval contingent of the
Massachusetts militia, $50 strong. boarded
the receiving ship Wabash at the Navy
Yark, Boston, for five days of sea duty.
Out in the channel lay the five ships of
the squadron of evolution Upon which the
young men will drill.