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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-23

The Tnsrector of Buildings TeEofted
three 50 applications IoE PERMISSION =
Referred to Committee on Laws and
Ordinances -
etc. FOR November, 1888, showing the IN
epectioa of $685. scales. weSghts and7
measures. was presented. reeeiyed n
ordered filed 49,
BOARD took & recess OF fifteen minutes
on reassen5iing, the Board proceeded
RHIIssP5opTs or STANDING COMMITTEES.
alderman Mcbride appeared ana took
T,be rorrnlittee on Excise reported the
following resolutions on peutiols felsr-
red at this meeting
Resolved, That licenses be granted to
the following named 70 Keep restaurants
where spirituous. vino1s, matt and brew
ed iquors may be sold. ct the following
na4net places IN Jersey 2Gfy-
Abraha1n l. Bervin, 57s Grand street
Briaget owens. 1870 Randolph avenue,
Resolved, That the fel,owigg Described
No. 9se. Christian Schneh TO Louis
No. 7ess Charles Mueller % Martha Mar
w IA as7. Edward Grondziel to II. Hayes
meier. at 1GS Pavonia avenue, Second
fThe reports were received.
The resolutions Msze aa log ? by she
f 81 ssaa s yass: sh a.,d gf faksa Az Aass ~
Eeas-An tho members present, eigh-
teen us} iii number
The Committee on Finance reported tue
following resalution:Z
Pesaived, Tfaat warrants be drawn on
tise City Treasurer. IN favor Of the fol-.
saiarIes for December lsss. when due,
4. : o'nonnsll, sity Slssk sas 4
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-23

The Zion German Evangelical Lutheran
Church viii give a Christmas entertain
ment Thursday evening, December 2S, at
the church, Boulevard and MeAdoo ave-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-23
C~oRPoRATIoN NOTICE.

Dated Jersey city. December IS. 1888
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-23

The Christmas entertainment of the
Greenvil Reformed Church. Ocean and
Dsuforta avenues. VIII be held "Wednesday
evening. December =. The Ladies Aid
Society VIII be In charge. AS IN previous
years small presents Of fruit, candies, and
toys will be given 10 the Sunday school
children.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-23
NOTICE TO coAL DEALERS.

patsa Jersey city. DeeeEnbsr e. I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27

extend to them a special dispensatfon TO
enter into the state of matrimony where
ever such change of condition NAV seem
TO De necessary and conducive to the better
conduct of their parishes
A copy of the forged encyclical was sub
mitted to Archbishop Corrigan at his home
Madison avenue and JOth street, last night
lie perused 1t with no little establishment
ana at once pronounced it an impudent
forgery Through his secretary the arch
bishop authorized the following statement:
The alleged encyciicai bears the evidence
of its spurious origin upon its face and
ca mot conceive that any true Catholic
could be deceived by it. At the very out
Set 1t falsely states the church's attitude.
1t is unworthy of serious discussion, and
the only object of its perpetrators seems to
have been to give it sufficient publicity TO
have it taken up by the newspapers of the
United States"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27

dispatch from the City of Mexico saws
Mime. Bazaine is seriously i'll at a hospital
IL the suburbs of that city. She was the
wife of the famous Marshal Bazaine of
France, and Is the daughter of one of the
est aristocratic Mexican families. and re-
nowned for her beauty. Bazaine fell des-
pctately in love with her while there in
command of the French army during The
war of intervention.
Her life has been exciting as an army
romance She followed her husband back
10 France and was with him until he was
in prisOned the charge of treason. She
took part in aiding him 10 make his escape
and remained with him until his death in
exile In Spain. one of her sons died in
Cuba. and anothers Whereabouts is un-
known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27
MILLIONS FOR LIBRARIES.
Andrew Carnegie Has Given $4,000
900 During Past Year.

a dispatch from New York says: Andrew
Carnegie, during the year 1899, gave So
e".00o TO libraries, educational and char
liable institutions. The list here printed
foots up So ,252. Mr.. Carnegie has also
increased the wages of his men twice, max
ing an aggregate of 100000 more, but
this is a matter of business which he keeps
entirely separate from his private accounts.
II will be remembered that some time ago
Mr.. Carnegie said that to die rich is to die
disgraced. His estimated entire income for
the year has been given away.
The benefciaries as follows:
Carnegie Institute, Pitlsburg $3.50. 900;
Public Library, Washington $3.50 oa3; Biz
minsham, England. University. $3.50, OOO
Polytechnic Library. Louisville, s125. O0o:
Public Library, Atlanta. s125, $50; Stale Col
lege, Bellefonte, Pa, 500 600: Dunfermline
Scotland. 100000 Library. Lincoln, Neb
$4,000; Library, Fort Worth. Tex, $50 1000:
Library, Oakland, Cal. s50Oos: Stevens In
stitute, Hoboken. $4,000; Connellsville, Pa.
5o,oup: Mckeesport, Pa, 500 900: Houston
Tex, $4,000: SedaIia. No, 1000: Union
town, Pa. $50. 900; Davenport Iowa $50 900:
Sandusky, Ohio. 100000 Tyrone. Pa, $50
900: Duluth, Mimi, $4,000; Dallas, Tex.
$50, 600; East Liverpool Ohio, $4,000; Steu-
benville, Ohio. $4,000; San Diego. cal,
0,ooo: Allegheny. Pa, so, 900: Oakmont,
Pa, $4,000: Oklahoma City, $50, 900; Tue
son. Ariz., 5000: Newport, KY, $4,000;
NOmanS' Club, DenniSon, Tex, $1,000:
BIaUsville, Pa. So. 900; Alameda. Cal, $40
600; geological Garden, n. Y. s45 900: Ha-
zclwood, Pa, $4,000: Caledonian Club, New
York city, s., 752: Dallas. Tex, $1,000; Sea-
board Air Line. $1,000: PASSPORT Me-, $500:
Oil City. Pa. $500: Blue Rapids, Kan, $500
total, So, $50, 3D.
There are many more smaller benefac-
tons and these, with others not yet ready
for publication will bring the total up to
s., 600 900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27

Clyde H. Wallace, a clerk in the United
States subtreasury in Chicago, was ar
rested yesterday on the charge of having
stolen 5000 in gold from the office. He
is said to have made full confession to
the secret service officials
The gold, sack of $50 gold pieces, was
missed November Is, but 1t was several
weeks before the officers could obtain a
clue to the criminal. Wallace finally fur
nished it by wearing fine clothes and dia-
monds, and by playing the races in pool
rooms, making all his bets with $40 gold
pieces. He Is In Jail in default of bonds of
10000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27
FORGED PAPAL BULL.
Gives Authority to Priests in South
America TO Wed.

A dispatch from Rome says: The Vatican
has received information that newspapers
in many parts of South America have pub
lished what fpurported to be a papal en-
cyclical granting permission to priests TO
marry Many priests it is said have taken
advantage of the permission extended by
the ''encyclical." 1a
His holiness has authorized the promul-
cation of a statement pronouncng the en-
cyclical to be forgery.
The New York Herald says: The alleged
encyclical referred to above has appeared
in many newspapers of South America. In
enc paper in Venezuela it was printed in
Spanish and English.
IT is a brief document-5OO to 500 words
and saws among other things that the pope
in view of the peculiar climatic and other
conditions surrounding the priesthood in the
states of South America. has resolved to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27
Not a Quarter

But just 10 cents and 40 doses in vial OF Dr.
Agnew's Liver Pills. No pain; pleasure in every
dose-httle, but awfuay good Cure Sick Hesd-
ache. Constipation. Biliousness. Nausea, sallow.
ness. Sold by F. s. WILLIAMS 9Th and F SITS. :;
DMoNDs / WILLIAMS. Sd and Pa ave. a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-27
Not Particular,

From the Chicago News,
Brown--"I hear Jones is looking around
for new quarters"
Smith-"Oh, I guess he isn't particular
about their newness He borrowed an old
one from me this morning
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
CREATES MUCH FEELING.

Cape Town Eugiishmcn Axitated Over
tho Debate In tho ltaad.
CAPE Town. Sept. 9.-The reports
of the Raad debate at Pretoria. pub
lished here, create intense feeling and
the disparaging references to Mr.. Joseph
Chamberlain, imperial secretary OF
state for the colonies, and Sir Alfred
Miner, governor of Cape Colony and
British high commissioner in South
Africa. are resented.
The feeling displayed by members OF
the raad surprised those who believed
that q peaceful solution would be
reached, and such solution. in the
opinion Of many, has been rendered
very difficult. In spite of downfall
Of rain l,5OO workmen assembled and
passed resolution imploring prompt
terminate on by the impartial govern
ment Of the present tension. which is
causing great distress, bringing the
community face to face with bank.
ruptcy, alternating the moderate ele.
ment here and in the Transvaal and
sapping British prestige.
The resolution also affirms unabated
confidence in Sir Alfred Miner. The
meeting, which was orderly, closed
with cheers for Chamberlain, Milnel
and Rhodes and groans for Kruger and
Schreiner.
JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 0.-The anx
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

departure M the military men sum.
moned were taken as indications that
the situation is more pacific. though Of
course this is only surmise.
Might Become Agsrsssora
The correspondent Of The Times at
Newcastle. Natal, says:
There would he little surprise here
II the Beers assumed the aggressive i'm.
mediately. 1t is a matter of astonish-
ment that 80 few British troops are in
the country, especially on the western
border"
\ special dispatch received here from
Ladysmith. Natal. says that the Brit.
ish troops there are actively engaged in
maneuyen 0ver the hilly country,
subsequent 10 q parade of the force.
Continuing. the dispatch says: With
the transportation and equipment the
finest ever seen in South Africa. and
the health of the men excellent. every
thing is ready for war. All the advices
confirm the presence Of large number
of armed Beers on the border. They
are reported as being bellicose and it is
rumored that they have completed ar.
rangements to poison all pools and
springs that might supply the invading
force with water. Unrest is reported
among the Natal natives and these. 4
is suspected. is due to Boer infiuenc es
Many ship owners have called at tn
Offices Of the admiralty and Offered
their vessels as transports. They wer'
told, however. that nothing would D.
done in this direction until the cabine
rouncil had decided on what actor
would be taken is regard to the crisis
The Evening Standard says:
.The general feeling pervading tn
public departments and clubs is tha
hostilities are inevitable"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

made violent speeches. saying there
was no excuse for Sir Alfred Miners
reply, since the Trausvaal had not
threatened British interests.
ut is time" said Mr.. Coetzer. "for
the Transvaal also to prepare for even.
Qualities"
Wsr better Than Present Conditions.
Another member said, "England's
action is like putting a revolver in
mans face" Continuing warlike
harangue he said:
I'VE should send troops to the border
to ask these troops what they want. If
trouble is bound to come let it come
quickly. War is better than this state
Of affairs-this means ruin. The state
treasury is drying up. Mr.. Chamber.
lain is trying to ruin the country"
These speeches and others attacking
Cecil Rhodes were loudly applauded by
the house and spectators.
Mr.. Tosen declared Sir Alfred Mil
ner's reply was tantamount to dec
laration of war. He was called to order
for saying the Jameson raiders: ought
to have been hanged.
E.glish Want the TrsnsvaaL
President Kruger rose and said: "The
foreigners have been offered concessions
and have refused them. Mr.. Chamber
lain demands the franchise which the
Uitlanders do not want. What Mr..
Chamberlain desires is possession Of the
Transvaal. The burghers are willing
to concede much for the sake Of peace.
but will never sacrifice their independ.
ence."
After eulogizing Mr.. Gladstones ac'
ton of retrocession in 1881 as noble
ection, President Kruger said that if 1t
now came to fighting the Almighty
would be the arbiter. He urged the
members of the raad to show modera-
ton, reminding them that the reply OF
Mr.. Chamberlain was en- route and
pointing out that if the proposal for a
conference was agreed to the republic
could elect delegates to further discuss
matters, and. if possible, to make
peace.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
BOERS TALK WAR

Excit,ng Discussion Of tho Sit ituation AZ
the session Of the First Raad.
PRETORIA. Sept. 9.-There was great
excitement in the first raad over Repre-
sentative Coetzer's Interpolation of the
government regarding the concentra'
ton of British troops on the border and
the stoppage of shipments Of ammuni-
ton. President Kruger, members OF
the cabinet and other officials were
present, together with a large represen-
tation of the general public.
The state secretary, D. F. Reits. said
he had called the previous day on the
British diplomatic agent, Mr.. Conyng-
ham Green, and had asked him what
reply the government could give in the
volksraad regarding the massing OF
British troops on the border and
whether Mr.. Green would commune
cate With the British high commits
s;oner. Sir Alfred Miner. The reply OF
Mr.. Green, he continued. was received
during the morning and is in the fol
lowing terms:
To He Ready for "Eventuslities."
"The following is the reply Of Sill
| Alfred Miner to the telegram which
eent him in response to your request:
| 81 do not know to what Mr.. Reit'
refers to in the massing of troops
There must be British troops in South
Africa in various positions and in mum
hers hut it is = matter OF common
knowledge that they are here to protec
british interests and to be ready il
eyentuaiities.'
MIR. Coetzer and other members the1
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
Northwestern Flour Output.

MINNEApoLls. Sept. S.-Accorling tC
The Northwestern Miller the mills at
Minneapolis the past week ground
800, $50 barrels Of -four. against Sa7. .a6s
the previous week. and 25S, l55 for the
same week of 1898. The output at the
Superior-Duluth mills was 32,l1O bar
rels, compared with 80. 200 barrels for
the previous week and S7,515 in 1898.
The heavy output at Minneapolis was
partly due to desire Of mill managers
to get as much stuff out as possible be.
fore the 18th, when, it is expected, there
will be an advance in freights.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

ca6iDet ministers. and impatiently
the street throughout the ses-
sion, eagerly scrutin,zing the faces Of
those coming and going in the hope Of
obtaining q glimmering Of the outcome
Of the momentous event. The war spirit
was evident Oh all sides. and the gen.
erals were enthusiastically cheered as
they appeared. the crowd evidently
understanding that they had been sum-
moned to be in readiness in the event
Of the ministers wishing their advice.
A crowd Of from 1900 to 5000 per-
sons assembled at the Whitehall en-
trance TO Downing street, where the
foreign and colonial Offices are situated.
at an early hour. Mr.. Chamberlain.
the secretary Of state for the colonies.
and the Earl Of Selborn. the under Sec
re,arv. were the first arrivals among
the officials, and they were followed by
Field Marshal Lord Wolseley. the com
mander.in-chief of the army. General
Sir Redvers Butler who. it is said. will
have the field command in the event OF
n war with the Transvaal, and General
Sir Evelyn Wood. adjutant general to
the forces.
Salisbury Was Cheersd.
The arrival Of Lord Salisbury. the
premier, was the signal for tremendous
cheering. Next came the duke OF
Deyonshire, the lord president OF th'
council, Rt. Hon. Henry Chaplin. the
president Of the local government boar
and the earl Of Halsbury. the lord high
chancellor, who passed unnoticed. Al
Allowing the importance OF the meeting
of the council, Under Secretaries
Wyndham Of the war department ane
Frederick of the foreign Office were
summoned to attend.
Byl o'clock the cabinet minister
were present. -,
1t was reported that Mr.. Balfour. tn
first lord Of the treasury. would MOI
agree with some of his colleagues III tn
cabinet, and there was some talk OF
split.
The first indication of the possible lie
c;s;on of the cabinet came from TN
stock Exchange, where the tone recov
cred on the report that the minister
had decided not to send an ultimatun
to tot the government Of the Transvaal
! INT to insist that the Transvaal mus
! agree TO q conference at Cape Town
Int it is too early yet to give TINS
definite information Of the action con
+! templated or taken.
The ministers came out arm in arm
laughing and chatting, greatly CO., co..
trastinn with the manner in which the
want in. Lord Salisbury again receive
IN ovation.
Although the foreign Office has n; NJ
given ont statement, the gene general '..a'' III
- sent TO the Transvaal ut present. an
that . time limit would be placed for
conference at Cape Town. The [i q, emo Q,
duration Of the council ana 'no esl1
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
kh Ministers Meet to Dis
Is Matters IN the Trans
vaal.
known What Conclusion Was
tached, but There Are De.
ductiOnS.
fheS in the Raad Stir Up
Indignation at Cape
Town.

Won, Sept. 9.-It Is understood
lae RESULT Of the cabinet meeting
Elshed these facts:
|nament will not be summoned; !;
serves will not be called out; ten
'aaa troops will he sent to South
Preventative Of the Associated
,earns that a strongly worded dis
Aas been sent to the Transvaal.
Will be pnblished here imme-
On Its delivery there.
rail- Mall Gazette says:
Official account has been issued
cabinet meeting. and 1t is highly
0Osoie that ono will be per.
/" appear. From other than
sources we are in . posi-
!" state with what we believe
SUBSTANTIAL accuracy the result OF
Momentous deliberations There
=; :. reason to believe Mr.. Chamber
uspatch was found to contain q
e exposition Of the British case
po'htblank refusal to entertain
Io,: ' proposal that England should
4u'sn ~ suzerainty over the Trans
:. .ua pertinent reminder that th'
! ma 80 Joint inquiry into the fran
4! proposals cannot remain open in
n.y.. s'y' Though not an ultimatuu
- I' the dispatch will be one in ef
(, "ce 1t may be expected to con
(..' ''long hint that no answer viii
E,sp'ed ..1p which is evasive or un
'' m any essential condition.
"'raetsd Much Attess,es.
NJ cabinet ;ae council attracted create
ito.a a'srest than any meeting Of tn
ssn rs /, Tor years past.
raa. s. dressed crowd Of people cordi
ee'ed the most prominent Of th
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED
Farm Loans at Lowest
-%.RATES#-

iety here IN regard TO the crisis has
been intensified by the tone of the de-
bate in the raad. The railroad officials
continue to be besiesed by those want
ing to get out Of the country.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

For wounds, burns, scalde, sores, ekin
diseases and all ,rritating eruptione,
nothing so soothing aud healing as De.
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Mre. Emma
Bollee, Mstron EnRlewood Nursery,
Chicago, says OF it: "When all else
fails in healing our babies. it will cure. =
Cook 4 ODEE
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

Always insist on getting Foley Honey
and Tar, as it is positively, absolutely
and unqualitiedly the best cough medi-
cine. Accept no substitute.
FRANK SMITH
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09
Hurricane Signal Displayed.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 9.-The weather
bureau has issued the following special
storm bulletin: Hurricane signal dis
played at ST. Kits, w. I. Storm east
of that island, apparently moving north
west"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-09-09

WANTED-A number of girls between the of II and 16
years baking contest during the week of the exhibition
young Miss who prepares and bakes biscuit the quickest
and the best on the JEWEL STEEL RANGE present
Bicycle Applications must be filed store
later than Tuesday, August 29
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-06
Sales OF Montana Cattle.

Union Stockyards, Chicago, Sept. A. Rosen
baum Bros. & Co, live stock commission mer-
chants, today made the following sales of Mont
ana cattle:
Benton and st Louis, 100 steers, averaging
1 400 pounds, at sl.s5. Coburn. l53 steers, aver
aging l.3i5 pounds. at $3.50. Bar Eleven. 81
steers, averaging 1850 pounds at $i.6o. Cho-
teau, l26 steers, averaging LAO pounds, at $3.50.
Choteau, % steers. averaging 1,ll0 pounds, at
$40. Thomas Clary, 40 steers, averaging L.
800, at SAB. Miner. 80 steers, averaging l,GSl
pounds, at $4.s5. Miner, ii3 steers, averaging
1880 pounds, at S4.75. Miner, GO heifers, aver
aging l.295 pounds, at SI.O. Estimated cattle
receipts were 1900. of which 1900 were west
ern rangers. The market was strong. Mon
tana sheep. 1885 to 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-06

over a hundred people. 1t will be Of
the latest architectural design and
handsome inside and out. The
contract calls for it's completion by
next April, the building to be enclosed
this fall. The church will be an orna-
ment To the town and a fitting testi-
monial Of the labOrs OF the ladies of
st. James Guild and the generosity
and public spirit OF their friends.
Friends In the county who feel kindly
toward this denomination and wish
to aid by contributions a do 80 by
sending their names to the secretary.
Mrs. E. X. Cheadle.
The Bittner company closed a
weeks engagement at Culver's opera
house Monday night. Throughout
their engagement they played to
good houses and with the exception
Of the matinee Saturday, received
much praise for the character OF the
plays and the ability which was
shown in their production. The
Bittner company are a jolly set OF
good actors and actresses, the roper
toire pleasing to theatre goers and
1t Is hoped that they or some equally
good company will call this way
again before many months. Sunday
night the troup played in Gilt Edge.
Mr.. Bittner was not altogether salts
fed with his engagement, for consid-
ering the ~hardships to be undergone
In an overland journey, he antici-
pated greater profits than accrued.
A meeting of the committee APP
pointed to arrange for the reception
of Company / met last week and de-
cided to at once proceed to rnise by
subscriptions at least 81, 900 to defray
the expenses. The finance committee.
consisting Of II. S. Bromley, George
j. Wiedeman and DR.. Lindsey, will
soon mail to each town In thecounty
blank subscriptions and trust re-
spOnses will be prompt and adequate.
While no definite arrangements can
be made until the troops reach San
Francisco, when they a be consult
ed, 1t IL now planned to bring them
into Lewistown in the morning. al.
lowing the afternoon for visiting
their relatives and friends and in the
evening holi an elaborate reception,
for which an appropriate program
can be arranged, the affair to con-
clude with u handsome display OF
fireworks. Just how many will
come to Lewistown Is not known,
nor will be until the boys reach this
country, but several of the return, d
soldiers estimate that the numbtr
will not be over forty. several intend
ing to remain in the islands, and 9TH
ers to stop at intermediate points or
Journey east tn their ~ relatives.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-09-06
The ladies'.

The pleasant effect and perfect
safety with which ladies may use
Syrup of Figs, under all conditions.
makes 1t their favorite remedy. To
get the true and genuine article, look
for the name of the California Fig
Syrup Co. printed near the bottom
OF the package. Far sale by all drug
Oists