New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-28
Nesu;llork Daily Gribnass.
FOUNDED HORACE EELEY
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NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY %.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Irish topics were discussed In Parma
ment yesterday. Mr.. Ireyelyan making a statement
in regard to the distress in the west of
Ireland. Mr. Gladstone has arrived
in Paris. 80 Frank" Byrne has been ar
rested 10 Paris in consequences of Gareys testimony
in Dublin. - Some trouble has been caused In
Sicily by the alteration in the railway tariff. -
Authors and scientific men intend to petition for
the release of Prince Krapotkine, the anarchist.
Coz GRFss-In the Senate yesterday notice was
riyen by David DAVIS of his purpose to resign as
President pro tem on March 8; the joint resolution
to provide for terminating the Hawaiian reciprocity
treaty was reported favOrably aud referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations; the joint resoIu-
. ton authorizing Major Ludlow, of the Engineer
Corps to accept civil position was passed in ex-
ecutiye session 1T was decided to postpone consider
alton Of the Mexican commercial treaty until De-
cember notice was received from the House of
non-concuFrence the action OF the Senate on the
Internal Revenue bill, and conference vas asked.
which the Senate agreed to. - In the House the
Reed resolution was adopted by vote OF 129 to
%; the Internal Revenue bill, with Senate amend
ments, was taken from the Speakers table, the
amendments were non-concurred In and commit
tee Of conference was appointed the Deficiency
bill was reported.
DoMEsTIc.-The writ TO set aside the tax levy OF
Jersey City was dismissed by the Supreme Court Of
New,Jersey yesterday. - Another poisoned in
mate of the Lunatio Asylum at Stanton, Va, died.
80 The Finance Committee of the San Francisco
Board of Supervisors decided to dispense with street
lamps in order to reduce expenses. - No moro
attachments were placed on the property of the
Augustnian Society, of Lawrence, Mass. -
sleighng party was thrown into the canal at Haw-
lev, Penn. and one man was killed and six persons
were seriously injured. - Rufus ID. Wadleigh
was lost for many hours in the woods In Maine.
- James Russell Lowell was elected president
Ct the Longfellow Memorial Association IN Boston.
CRY AND SUBURBAN.-Miss Smith. Of Hemp
stead. was accidentally shot on Monday night by
Charles S. Clark, q lawyer Of this city. - The
disclosure of MIR. Crowelfs embellishments CAUSED
much surprise yesterday. - The husband Of the
contestant aud two experts testified In the Stokes
will contest. - The case of Sslmi Morse was
not decided. No warrant for p. j. SherIdan's
arrest was issued - Attempts by tallors to
smuggle valuable goods were discovered. - The
trial of George J. Rice was continued. - The
death-watch was placed on Mellon and Majone
g. The inquest in the case of the school disas-
fer WAS continued. - A. 3. Hepburn took charge
OF the Continental Life Insurance Company as re-
ceiver - Gold value OF the legal-tender silver
dollar t412l9 grains. S4.02 cents - Stocks
were active in spots and prices were higher they
closed dull and strong.
THE Manufacturers local observations in
dictate warmer and cloudy weather with possibly
snow or rain. Temperature yesterday: Highest
260; lowest, leo /, average. 1852.