New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-24
TEN PAGES.
TIE NEUN yHIS MORNING.

FORE1Gv.-The English Government has COM
banded General Wood to take measures for the
relief of Ber5er. -= subscription is proposed
for the rescue of General Gordon. -= I he French
newspapers are agitatmg the question of Frances
relations 10 Egypt -- The lnvinciblcs posted
threatening rotIces in Dublin. =-- The Leglsla-
ture of Manitoba resolved t. demand relief of the
Dominion Government. --- Serious damage has
been done b. rain III New-BIunswick
CoyGRE~s.-The senate yesterday passed bill
proyiCiug for the control of Sante Marie Fails
Canal bill was reported favorably granting
annual vacations to lettcr-"arrlers. BIS were
passed protecting Indian reservations from the uh-
lawful cutting of timber, and defining the tlte ana
duties Of certain officers OF the Medical Department
Of the Army. The pleuro-pneumonla bill was con-
sdered. without action --7- In the nou9' INC
Naval Appropriation bill and the Post once APP
propriatlon bill, with Senate amendments,
were reported back from the Committee on Appr'-
priations; non-concurrence vas moved ii each case
md Objected TO- and both bills were referred TO the
Committee of the Whole. The Kansas contested
election case of Wood against Peters was decided
in favor of Peters.
DoNrsTIC-The Edmunds and Arthur men com
bned IN the Republican Convention at Utica yes
terday and elected four Edmunds men as delegates
TO Chicago; Judges Andrews and Eapa!lo were
nominated Presidential electors were chosen. ana
new State Committee was appointed. --
The Ohio Republican Convention at Cleve-
land formed a temporary organization ana aH-
Iourned till this morning. -= The Republicans
If Connecticut in convention at Hartford elected
four dc'egates-at-large and eight district delegates
IN Chicago. ---- Resolutions were adopted com
mendiur President Arthurs course and mentioning
General Hawley fayorably a candidate for the
Presldcncy. -= General Malone was the doml-
uant spirit in the Readjuster Convention at Rich
mOnd; the delegates not instructed for Arthur
and a platform was adopted declaring III favor OF
protectjon --- Duncan ). FarquharsOn COM
mitted suicide at Rochester - Harvey fol-
man who died at his home IN Chllicothe. ILL.,, sun
day. was defrauded Of $4,000 by bunko meu IN
Denver shortly before his death.
CITY AND SuBuRBAx.-The annual dinner of the
St Georges society was held last night at nelmon-
ico,s speeches were made by President Hill the
Rev. DR.. De { osta. Mayor Edison, General Horace
Porter. Chauncey VI. Depew and Others. - In
+he Union Club suit yesterday Mr. ChOato an
nepnced that Mr. Loubats case was closed -
Iobn If Deane failed with liabilities of over 5000,
600. 49, The preparations for the sailing OF the
Bear were completed. - Rum0rs Ger0gatOry 10
Canadian Pacific were denied. - II was re
portad that an English syndicate has been formed
10 buy real estate. - Fish, The supposed dyna-
miteur was thought to be a crank - In the
Rugg trial Mr. Msybee. whose wife and daughter
were killed testified. - Controller Grant sold
ferry franchises. - Prizes were awarded at the
Academy Of Design for the best American exhibits.
Tile Providence and Boston League mines
won easy victories at baseball. - Gold value
Of the legal tender SILVER dollar (il2l2 grans) sac
cents - Stocks opened with small further
advance in prices and then steadily declined and
closed weak
Inn WEArHER-TRiBUSE local observations in
dicate clear or fair and warmer weather Iempera-
ture Yesterday: Highest. ca; lowest 40; aver
pge G2As