The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-07-27

His Uranium is mis-shaped. and his ply
siaue is unusually developed He has
history Of extraordinary. depravity. Years
ments that his mother was i'll. He did
not betray trace of emotion while in
the dock. He is keen, clever and reso-
an early age. His home surroundings
We're blameless. but he is a born mons
ter
The counsel who defended Robert
Hudson. who was sentenced ON Tues
qay last to be hanged for the murder of
his wife and child at Helmsley Moor,
quoted the theories advanced by Profess
sor Lombrose. The judge treated the plea
with contempt, There will be great
trial of Coombes.
The heat that has prevailed this
p nth is associated with the murder
average of London suicides is twenty
weekly. but this month ten have oc-
CURED in a single, day. In five cases the
persons killing themselves were under
eighteen years of age. At present there
is not a hospital in the city that does
not contain patient who has unsuccess-
fully tried to commit suicide.
In an interview with the representa-
tive of the United Press, regarding the
Geographical Congress now in session
delegates said that the Congress woula
be an interesting gathering, but it would
treat OF no subjects of special concern
Sat Mond Bg Bgg dseased dfysra Of the M Iubt
tions two hundred delegates deliberate
and vote. The distinction between dele
gates and members had not been noted
by the Washington Geographical Soci-
ETY., which sent twelve delegates, all OF
gates. Perhaps the subject that will
be of chief interest to America will be
fhe Prof Gub bbS strsam question opened by
Society. On the standard time quest stion
the American delegates favor Greenwich
time, tin, on on which question the Congress
receives much social attention Ambas-
sador Bayard has called on him at his
nSd hotel e, and ne ne has been dined by Mr.;
Geographical Society; by scientists and
by men Of, Of the legal Profession.
~ REST FOR THE QUEEN.
during her first week at Osborne
House. her residence on the Isle Of
Might !sl1d:. Princess Louise is the only
companied her. Prince and Princess
Henry of Battenberg have some to Ger
many; many Ernperor % e1 William. the Prince of
Duchess of Connaug.ht, Prince and Prin-
cess Christian. and the Archduchess
Stephanie of Austria will be the distin-
guished visitors at Osborne House next
week.
Her Majesty has visited her former
private secretary. Sir Henry Ponsonby,
is a hopeless .paralytic and his mind is
failing. The Queen wept when she saw
the change that. had taken place in her
old and faithful servant.
In regard to the report that Prince
Edward, son of the Duke and Duchess
of York, is deaf and dumb. the fashion
he is a bright and forward baby. He,
although only a little over q year old,
already already shows likes and dislilSes. He is
The papers. however, maintain con-
spiracy of silence relative to the rumor
that he is deaf and dumb.
Of the American millionaire. was the
final function of the season. The con-
cert room was magnifcently decorated
trance hall and staircases were flowers
and ferns in blocks of ice. Mrs. Mackay
and her son stood at the head of the
several hundred of whom were present.
SET. the Marches Kennard, Ladies
vagh, Kennard and Connemara, Prince
Victor. Dhuleep Slugh and Mrs. Renalds.
The singers were. Madame Malba, An
spondent, Lady Aberdeen creates dis
content in Canadian society by her un-
where she is a. guest. 1t is said that
she takes the liberty of asking the SER
wants how they are treated, and ad-
vises the maids not to wear caps if they
are badges of servitude She shakes
hands all round with men and maid ser
wants.
Admiral Benham will return to New
York on the steamer st. Louis which
sails from Southampton today.
1t IS announced that Lord Dufferin,
the British Ambassador to France will
retire from the diplomatic service next
year.
e. A. Thompson and r. c. Muntz, the
Canadian oarsmen, dined with the London
Rowing Club Thursday might. In an in
terview Mr.. Thompson said he was of
the opinion. from what he had seen of
British scullers that Gaudaur was un-
doubtedly the fastest sculger in the
world
Madame Patti entertained her guests
at Craig-y-Nos Castle on Wednesday by
producing a new dumb show piece en-
titled ''Moake, the Enchantress.' She
played the title role, and her pantomime
performance was admirable. She con-
cluded with an outburst of song.
The Wesleyan committee on the oecu-
menical conference to he held in 1901 re-
commend that negotiations be entered
upon with the American churches to ar
range for the holding of the conference
in Wesley's Chapel in London.
Madame Emma Eames will not sing
in America this season. She has made
a contract to sing in Vienna, Berlin and
St Petersburg.