New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-18
n EW-YORK, FRIDAY, JAN. 1s.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.


3orv,Cs V.-The Chinese Minister to France has
left thGt ountry in view of tho invasion of Ton
.ouin. - The Canadian Parliament opened with
q sneecb fr ON the throne by the Governor General,
lord Iansd owne. - The garrison IN SEMINAR has
heen cnt oil by the insu gents in the Soudan -
A new ship canal is proposed in Egypt. 60 An
Ambassador from AbySsnia has arrived in Europe
CoxeWEss.-In tho Senate yesterday memorial
was resolved from the American Public Health As
ISOLATION, relating TO the public health memorial
was received from ex-senator Kellogg denying
statements relative to his motives in the matter of
the tra lsfer of the Texas Pacific Railroad land
grant; several temperance petitions pre-
sented: q bill was introduced 70 reasonable
rates of transportation; the Mexican Reciprocity
treaty was further considered. = In the House
q bill was introduced pensionng the only surviving
prandchild of Thomas Jeiferson the Senate bill
appropriating 81 600 900 for Mississippi River i'm
provement was passed; bill was passed making
all public roads and highways post roads
DoMrs1TC.-Medical experts testified yesterday
that James Mutt yielded to emotional insanity III
shooting Dukes. - Senator-elect Payne OF ONO,
gave supper to the Legislature and State officers.
Il large number of Senators and Assembly
men at Albany expressed their opinions on the
tariff and Presidential candidates. == Rich phos-
nbatic rock has been discovered in South
Carolina. - Chicago and Detroit Ium-
hormen are buying lands in the Yazoo
. delta. - There was a small fire in the Trenton
State Honse. =-- A Republican was elected to
spcceed Governor Robinson In the Twelfth Massa-
. .husetts District -- The Howe Prison Labor
Commission bill and the bill reducing fees for
n;lotace in New-York passed the Assembly. -=
The bill TO vest the power of appointing the heads
Of the departments in the City of New-fork in the
Mayor was postponed by the legislative COM
mittee.
Cry AND SUDURBAN.-The funeral Of Charles
Delmonlco took place yesterday. --- Ihroug1 re-
lations between the Laekawanna and the poo
roads were restored 60 Nice-PIesdent Harris, OF
tbe Erie was elected president OF the Northern
Pacific Railroad -=- The steamship Germanlc was
re,orted 10 have broken her shaft and to be return
;nc IN Iiycrpool, under sail -= The trustees OF
the Madison Avenue Congregational Church signed
a letter expressing confidence in Dr. Newman. -
Tho Society Of Mechanics and IradeSmen ate It's
pinetv-ninth annual dinner. 60 new elevated
railroad ,,roject was discussed before the Rapid
Transit Con,missi oners --- A boy was shot and
killed in Newark. - The Typothet@ had din
ner al the Metropolitan Hotel -- Some excite
,nent was caused by a fire in the Guaranty and In
. deunjtv Binding - Gold value of the legal
tender silver dollar (4I2l2 grans), 1852 cents.
Stocks were moderately active, and, after an
carly depression recovered and closed excited and
unsettled. ,
THE WEATHER.-TRIBUNEioc local obSerVatlohs lnul-
cate warmer and fair clear weather. Temperature
YESTERDAY: Highest, 2S'; lowest, 81; average,
1919.