The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-01-25


dive OF Egypt appoints a new cabinet
without consulting England, and Eng
land informs him that he must reverse his
action-A train in Russia catches fire,
and forty-nine recruits are burned to death
The people of the anthracite coal region
are said to be moving against the Reading
combine. petition will be sent to the
Pennsylvania legislature this week. 1t
prays that the Reading charters be revoked
Court of appeals of New York state de-
clares that Carlyle w Harris must die for
numbering Helen Potts-Harris by giving
her morphine. For the first time Harris
loses his nerve-Colorado supreme court
| grants d. Thatcher Graves, the convicted
murderer of Mrs. Josephine Barnaby, Of
| Providence, a new trial. The case will
never be tried again-Calumet club, Chi
cago, burned out; loss, $4,000
Thursday, Jan. 10.
A coal famine Is imminent at New York
and other cities-M. Clemenceau denies a
fresh accusation of participation In the
Panama bribery-The khedive of Egypt |
reconstructs his cabinet in accordance |
with Great Britain's demand-In the |
battle between the lawless element and the |
Haytian troops at L'Anse de Neau one gen.
eral was killed-Gardner McEwan, con-
victed of murder, was hanged at Glasgow.
Owing to his having cut his throat during
his imprisonment his head was nearly torn
off-The steamship City of Atlanta, at
New York, caught fire at her winter dock
in the East river and burned in midstream,
making a magnificent spectacle-Advo-
Gates of national quarantine and restricted
immigration in the house of representatives
expect to have next Thursday set apart for
the consideration of their measures-Pres-
idonf alant otth0.,orh oil srt fad
decides to attend the funeral of ex-Presi-
dent Hayes at Fremont, o. President
| Harrison will not go, but Washington de-
partments will be well represented
| Father Thomas Sherman, son of General
Sherman, admits that Mr.. Blaine's chill
dren did not wish him to see their father
because no one saw the distinguished pa
tient but Mrs. Blaine thought differently
and admitted Father Sherman to the sick
statesman's bedside-Master Workman
Hugh Dempsey, on trial at Pittsburg, de-
MES that he had anything to do with the
Homestead poisoning-The feeling of
confidence in the ultimate passage of bill |
repeating the Sherman silver purchase act
grows at ashington-Secretary of State
Foster declares that Hayti must apologize |
for the indignity to News, the American
citizen, or there may be trouble-Skater
Joe Donoghue breaks American mile and
two mile record at Red Bank, N. J. His
time was Pm. 56s. for the mile and 6m.
8 LIS. for the two miles-Edwin d. Nor
gan, vice commodore of the New York
Yacht club, is raising money to build sec
ond yacht to defend the Americas cup.
Friday, Jan. 20.
Long Island City revels in the posses
sion of three mayors and two sets of Of
fcials. There is Mayor Horatio s. San
ford, who says he should be mayor; there |
is Mayor Michael E. Claven, whose access |
sion to Office was promoted by the decision
of Judge Bartlett, of Brooklyn, and there
is Mayor Patrick Jerome Gleason, who
has all along acted as mayor. The judge
says that neither Gleason nor Sanford Is
mayor, and that President Claven, of the
aldermen, should act until Mr.. Sanford
can qualify-Governor Flower appoints
Thomas j. Bowling labor commissioner
to succeed Peck, resigned, whose report |
that wages had increased under the Nc |
Kinley bill caused such a sensation dur |
ing the recent political campaign-A |
new trial Is granted Daniel Coughlin, the |
sole survivor of those sentenced for the |
murder of DR.. p. H. Cronin, the supreme |
court of Illinois having reversed the YER
dict Of conviction. Since thsy were jailed |
for the murder Iceman O'Sullivan and |
Martin Burke have died in prison Cough
lin stoutly declares that he and the dead
suspects were nnocent--French papers
are asking for the expulsion of NJ. de
Biowitz, the famous Paris correspondent |
of The Times. whom they accuse Of sys- |
tematic hostility to France--Maitre Bar |
boux has commenced his defense Of NJ. de |
Lesseps and other Panama prisoners
Comte d'Haussonville, az representative
~ tha ta 40 ~ Al ami
festo stating that the monarchists alone
can defend law and order in France
The prosecuting committee in the case of
the Rev. DR.. Briggs appeal from the de-
cision Of the New York presbytery to the
general assembly of the Presbyterian
church. They still think Briggs is guilty
of heresy-Gold to the amount of &9 000,-
600 shipped to Europe--One person killed
and nearly score injured by rear end
collision on the Pennsylvania railroad near
New York--Arnold Morley, the English
postmaster general, brings suit against
three ex-clergymen of the Church of Eng
land named Loughman to recover the sum
of G140, 600, which, 1t is alleged, they OBJ
tanned by undue influence from Henry
Morley, now deceased, brother
Mayor Gilroy, New York, refuses to allow
the Polish flag to fly on city hall In memory
of Poland. Mayor Gilroy says he cannot
approve the recognition Of day of mourn
ing over political event in foreign land
Yale accepts the offer of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt to build a dormitory
building at the university as memorial
to their son, William Henry Vanderbilt,
| who died in May last. The question Of cost
| is not to be onsidered-Robert George,
nephew of United States Senator George,
committed suicide at Itta Bena, Miss, while
on his way to the Carrollton Jail In charge
Of sheriff. posse. Young George was
charged with the murder Of Captain w. B.
Prince, planter, who had disinherited his
daughter because she loved George
Julius Eichberg, one of the greatest violin |
teachers in this country and founder of the |
Boston Conservatory of Music, died at Bos
ton.
Saturday, Jan. FL.
Senator John G. Carlisle, of Kentucky, |
resigns so as to accept the treasury port |
folio under President Elect Cleveland. 1t |
is said he will also draft a tariff bill-It |
is said that Archbishop Corrigan sent but |
one protest to Rome, and that 1t was against |
the manner and not the fact OF DR.. Nc
Glynns restoration-Dr. Cornelius Herr,
who Is said to have done most of the brib-
ing in the Panama canal scandal, was ar
rested in London. He will fight extradi-
ton with determination. Prominent
Frenchmen are said to be almost panic
stricken. They fear that Herr will tell all
he knows If he is taken to France
Money Is easy and stocks buoyant,
but 100000 more in gold goes
abroad by French steamer
DR.. Helen Dinsmore, of London, makes
serious accusations against the judge and
| jury before whom Mrs Maybrick was tried
Her views were expressed at a meeting of
women at which the "Women's Interna-
tional Bureau of Justice was organized,
the object of which will be to obtain
Mrs. Maybrick's release---Hugh Demp-
sey, master workman Of an assembly of
Knights of Labor at Pittsburg, found
| guilty Of poisoning Carnegie workmen at
Homestead. The case turned on the first
count, which charged him with admins