Morning journal and courier., 1893-01-04
TELKGRAPHTC JoTTINGs.

NJ. Bourgeois. French minister Of justice. is
seriously i'll
A cisratch from Constantinople says that the
chief rabbi Of Jerusalem is dead
Queen Regent Christina has signed The com
mission of the Duke of Almodoyar Del Valley as
minister to Washington.
DIR. Alexander Shaw of the horticultural de-
partment of the worlds fair died in Denver yes.
terdsy, aged seventy seven.
NJ. Charles Flouquet denies the truth OF the
reports that he intends to resign the presidency
OF the French chamber of deputies
Chairman Carter of the republican national
committee comedies the United States senate
control TO the democrats after March 4.
An immense aerolIte has fallen in PozsIdez, q
town in the province of vallsdoud, Spain A
numbsr OF scientists have gone from Madrid &c
examine it
Twelve more informations were made yester.
day against Homestead strikers and others for
completely in the alleged poisoning Of the mon
union men.
The aggregate circulation Of national bank
notes outstanding December 81, 1899. was STA.
500 si2, an Increase during the month of s7sa a4s
and during the calendar OF Si.35, $50.
Five additional cases OF typhus fever were re
ported in New York late yesterday afternoon,
making total OF twelve for the day aud sixty
six since the beginning of the outbreak,
Yesterday three yesr-old child of Austin Cur
risr Of Chestsrvie. Me-, fell into psil Of boil
ing su5s which its mother Was using IN wash the
floor and was badly scaided, possibly fatally
The Com Iillers' association Of Leeds, Eng
yesterday advanced the price Of -four shilling
per eighteen stone The association alleges that
the advance was due to the scarcity of stocks.
Mgr. Hulst and fourteen other deputies sad
senators have issued circular proposing niue
days OF prayer TO God TO give help 10 the
present terrible ordeal thst France Is under
going.
The treasury department is preparing q circu-
lar relating to immigration designed to sn-
percede all other circulars issued on the same
subject The circular will be made public with
in a few days.
1t has teen practically settled that Boston will
have the Cunard steamer GAIliA running from
Liverpool next season in place Of the old Sauna
riathe oldest aud siowest vessel on the lice com
ing 70 Boston.
Many persons have been frozen TO death In
France. The River Loire is frozen over at
Nantes and the tSwn of DIXON il snow bound
In Italy the weather is very severe, snow having
fallen for many hours in ROME
John 7. Mccarthy, special policeman In
Hanpden park, Springfield, Mass. was yester-
seven yeAr-old girl. His handsome second wife
sat during the trial with bowed head.
Antone Quarts. keeper Of the wAyside Resort
near San Basntro, Cal while iserisE from de
iirium tremens yesterday. shot and seriously
wounded Anton Gauss. his hArkeeper. fatally
wcu ded Mrs Gauss atd then killed himself
The fire underwriters Of Bridgeport declared
war against the New England Exchange yester
day by renewing polIcies at the cid rates The
members feel thai an advance Of 50 per cent. is
too large sud they will not acqniesce. bitter
contest Is expected
Notification has been received that the Lxlande
prize of the Paris Academy of Scisnces was
awarded to Professor Barnard Of the Lick OBJ
servatcry December 10. 1892. for his work in
astronomy, especially for his discovery OF the
hfth satellite OF Jupiter.
Intense cold prevails throughout France. The
Seine is ice-bound Two old women were found
frozen to death yesterday afternoon in an attic
in the Latin quarter. They were clothed in rags.
had no fire and had apparently eaten nothing
for twenty -four hours. In their horeau drawer
were found 5000 francs in bank notes.
The Paris BouEse closed with paBicky feeling
prevailing Credit FoBcier dropped % francs on
the day. Italian securities fell Il per cent,
whilc other foreign securities showed declines
ranging from 4 10 Der cent. IL Is reported that
several Coulissiers who were on the wrong side
of the market will be Obliged TO wind up their af-
fairs.
A proposal lie being discussed ~ the under
writer's of Liverpool and London TO present Cap
tain Mckay, Engineer Tomlinson and tie other
officers of the Umbris With a handsome sum sf
money in recognition Of Their services IN having
taken the Umbris into port successfulls after
the accident TO the shaft The underwriters viii
await similar action which is expected on the
part OF the Cunard Steamship company
The Vossische- Z-itung comments at length
upon Emperor Williams remarks to the
generals at the New Year reception. IF those
forcible references to the army BILL" it says,
''ws re intended is generally understood to
overcome the resistance in military circles 10
the army bill they tsnIamount to invita-
ton to Count Wandersee and others of his
opinion as to the proposed changes to resign
from the army"