New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-07
THE NEWS inns MORNING.

Y0RFIGN.-1he Government expect majority OF
eso against the censure resolution. - The King
Of the Belgians has expressed readiness 10 send
Stanley to the Congo region. &C The Grand
Orient published reply to the encyccal regard
log Free-masonry - Prime Minister Ferry has
been asked to dismiss NJ Portevln secretary of the
Consulate in New-York - Sir Charles upper
resigned his seat in the Dominion Cabinet
CoNGREs..-The report of the Committee on Priv
ileges and Elections in relation TO the Copiah
County outrages was laid before the Senate yester
dav afternoon The bill 10 provide for free bridge
scross the Potomac River was passed. The shipping
Hi was further debated and the Vest amendment
was defeated - In the House the motion to
strike from the Morrison bill its enactlng clause was
carried by vote of 159 to "a.
DoMEs1IC.-The American Medical Association
met Yesterday in Washin gto1. 60 The Siamese
Embassy was received at tha White House. =-
The Swain Court of Inquiry organized. -
The Court of Appeals denied the motion for rear
goment of the case of James Irving. Governor
Cleveland signed the General Street Railway bill.
e. Treasurer Woodward of the Presbyterian
General Assembly Board of Trustees, has disap
pesred, leaving his accounts $4,000 short -=
A stowaway rode from Chicago nearly TO Pittsburg
on che trucks of an express train. == Governor
Albeit is In trouble with the New-Jersey Demo-
cratic State Committee. Go The last Wagner
concerts were gwen III DoStol tNlcIudN WIN St'tN
success. - The Methodist General Conference
vas continued in Philadelphia.
CITY AND SUBURBAN.-Ihe Marine National
Bank suspended payment yesterday; later, the
failure of Grant d Ward stock brokers. who owed
the bank from 100000 TO $lO0O,OOO was an
bounced. --- The new Produce Exchange build
ing was formally opened 60 The eighth annual
Hew-York Bench Show Of Dogs was opened at the
Madison Square Garden. -= The New-Iork
Elevated Company withdrew its leases from the
Manhattan Company. - Thirty-one students
we're graduated by the Union Theological Semlr-
sTy. - General Halsead, of Kearney, n. j.,
was killed at Newark. -= The profits of the SIX
days race were divided. -= The Creedmoor
programme was arranged by the National Rife
Association. 60 Gold value Of the lcgal-tender
slver dollar (412l2 grainsl, s4s6 cents -
Stocks were active and lower from the beginning
T. the end and closed weak and unsettled
The WEATsER-TRiBUNE lOc1! observations in
sicsts warmer, cloudy and rainy weather followed
hy clearing weather Temperature yesterday
Highest. co.; lowest, 4s'; average. 53ae'.
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Il is too soon yet to say whether yesterdays
failures are the end of the present trouble In
the Street. The miracle of the long decline,
which has now been in progress with more or
less rapdity forever two years is thatit has thus
far led to so few failures. No greater evidence
could be given of the substantial solyency
Of the chief houses There will be general sym
patty for ex-President Grant on account of
his losses from the backing he had given
his sons firm. He was probably quite
unfamiliar himself with the details OF the bust
ness, and there Is reason to suppose he
thought 1t very profitable, even at the time
when It was on the verge OF failure.
An astonishing turn has been given to the
efforts in the Legislature to defeat the Civil
Service bill. BY an alleged mistake In en-
crossing the bill in the Assembly an entire sec
ton was omitted. The Senate yesterday,
adopted q resolution, offered BY the most per-