New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-21
Nstu91prk DAILY Tribans
FOUNDED BY HORACE GREELEY
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY FL. 1883.
THE NEVIS THIS MORNING.

Foreign The world of London chronicled and
criticised by Mr. Edmund Yates. - Sir Mi
chael Hicks Beach has been returned to IHrtia-
ment without opposition. - The Supreme Court
of Hawaii uphods the majesty of King Kalakaua.
- Negotiations between England and Ven
eZucla have been temporarily stopped. - Nine
persons poisoned in Hungary yesterday by
eating a poisoned sheep. - In the House or
Commons Yesterday Mr. Henry Chaplin called
attention to the terrible condition of agriculture
in England, and asked what should be done to
help the farmers. - Peter Mitchell makes
bitter attack on Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir
Charles Upper. charging them with surrender
ing everything TO the United States in the matter
Of The fisheries.
CongrcSs.-Both houses in session. Senate :
The Fisheries Treaty received from the
President. - House: The Constitutional
amendment changing Inauguration Day to April
30 was defeated: tie rely OF Secretary Endi-
oft 10 the rebel flags resolution was received
Domcstic.-The people OF Mount Vernon, Ill,
appealed to those of other cities and towns for
aid TO persons made destitute by the storm. -
The order to the Reading miners to return to
work was obeyed by fully half the men. - An
attempt was made in East Greenwich L. l., TO
murder two active ProhibitOnists by exploding
dynamite and poisoning well - w. w.
Corcoran is seriously Ill in Washington. -
The Congressional Committee investigating the
Reading strike heard testimony at Pottsville,
Penn.
City and Suburban.-The State Senate Com
mttee began its investigation Of trusts Henry
o. Ilavemeyer testified in regard to the sugar
combination. - The father of Josef Hofmann,
the boy pianist, decided not to let the lad play
at any more public performances: Henry L. Abb
hey the manager, brought a suit against the Hoi-
MAINS for breach of contract. - The Charity
Organization held its annual meeting: addresses
by Bishop Potter and others; Mayor Hewitt
wrote letter - Suspicion was aroused at
the Custom House that conspiracy exists to
smugglc opium in large quantities. - The
Gould-Sage case postponed until Thursday. -
The Squire-Flynn trial begun. but little progress
was made with IL. - The Produce Exchange
discussed through freight discrimination and re-
solved TO bring a complaint against the trunk
railroads before the Interstate Commerce Com
mission. - The POTTER & Stymus Furniture
Manu- featuring Company is to be changed INTO
cooperative association 80 Alfred D. Barnes
was buried - A Brooklyn schoolmistreSs was
charged with having beaten her scholar so that
he is dying - A strike Of the employees at the
Public Stores threatened to-day. - One man
was killed and a boy fatally burned at fire
in a Hobolsen theatre. - Flames in factories
Nos $40 and 54S West Twenty third-st- caused
a loss of $500, 900; fully insured - Stocks
dull and easier with small fluctuations, closing
firm.
The Observation-Disclosures for to-day Threat
ening first and then colder and fair. Temperature
yesterday: Highest, 81 degrees; lowest, sc; av-
erage 40.