New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-29
TRADE AND fININCE ABEO.fD.

The network Of railroads in Spain was increased
last year by klomctres. according 10 the figures
published by the "Cace'a dc los Co., mos de Hero
railway Gazette. 81 Madrid Moreover seventeen
concessions Tor railroads AM uamWays were
granted IN the sam" year.
The Governor ~ Cundlmarca. In 'he United states
~ Colombia. has had the strange h1i fortunate"
lcn NJ proposing that one part II the revenue cole
.ctcl upon alcoholic liquors shal! be applied % the
construction ~ the Girarloj Railway. Thus The
section Of that road which l. - pass through the
state viii be built without any subsidy from th'
Federal Government OF iu''iN'n,lt" ,t '', 50
companies This Is mn id"t a'lnr"" ,i Sri"'t 80
that adopted 10y the merchants 81 lios IA" wh3 haSe
already raised By suhscr!p'lnn Sl""''' ''"''' 'i'
completion Of the GrIrtDt Railroad
The work Of gathering AMI hauling pebbles found
On the scashore Of France IS Government mon
oroly At St Valcry. the English Channel, "
rort north ~ fIlvre and picpp" the privilege or
pcbble-gathering WAS recently advertised 10y 'h'
authorities to be bid for upon the minimum basis
- +, ono francs At eycry low tide. in the ST Nacr>
r,gi,n rats start from that place, gather the
,tlics which have been rolled 10y the sea ON 10 the
.hor. which IS there nearly Lowell ant pui th'9
nin'9.a,'I snuip.s y.sscls Last wear hp tons OF
anonr ,pis v.re scat t, England. ana c2o toms
To- Bcglum. they are cpnNest"l INTO trtSs' '"'''
and porcelain in fhc mills OF thost Countries
=, c,h, tbey are discuaslnp he measures which
,h, have. f. le taken In case Of change ~ thr
,rori0 law Of tho United States Havana paper
nv that as soon the american 'h'"'n' rS .''.'
r,vn voted for tho reform tarin favored 10y lI'''-
don't cleveland the Spanish Government VIII try 10
r,,i, vhat Is the opinion OF tho Cuban plant
,rs I'm regard to the CONNIE. 'nl relations - ID. 's
tablshed between the island AMI ne ni'el n';..
rhoscn as the Spokesman who shall iir,aGsm' 90
senior Maura Minister of Coom'S ~ nhliiI u'
views and opinions al inc '"''' "a ''' "'''
4 "cou,nerclal Museum IS about To be cstah-
usbcl nj Tangier Morocco. through the initiative
NJ NJ Hahn B.nchmol a merchant and banker AT
that place That so-called museum VIII be an
International emporium In which manufacturers
and merchants from all countries may exhibit sam
pies Of those of their wares which they think best
adapted to the Moorish market; sales AMI other
commercial transactions miEht nr aona 'iouEn cnr
officers OF the museum. when Is necIra III Morocco
as much az similar cinporiuns ar" needed Tor
American goods and proluc". especially in the popu-
LOUIS centres OF Spanish America
American shippers whose attention has already
been called here TO the necessity Of modifying on and
after February /. 1891. the wording Of their bills of
ladng and ship manifests which are TO be presented
AZ the Custom House In Cuba. must not overlook
the new clerical regulations OF the Colombian GOV
eminent In regard to the same documents. II APP
pears that several vessels arriving ut Colombian
ports on the Atlantic neglected 10 comply with the
ordinance recurring them TO present their .pat,
consus at The different ports Of calling Of tees,
vessels. \ decree or the secretary or state JUST
proclaimed. declares that II such vses not
the papers OF the vessels the ater Will be de
barred from free intercourse IN Colombian harbors.
In Italy. the present revolutionary Socllisc agita
ton has produced singular effects. 1t is
known already that the proprieors OF sulphur
mines and agricultural domains In Sicily have
granted At least temporarily some advantages To-
their employees. But "A large landowner near Pisa.
who ironically called 10y the Italian papers pro-
prIetor "hn de steele has gone further than the
Sicilian employers. This man. Signor 3arolinis,
from Castellina Maritime. Is genuine ana In
telligent phlanthropst. who Will not lose anything
through his benevolent action. He has coded to
the labor association OF his district .one portion
of his estates the condition that II be paid for
within twenty-five years 10y annual instruments.
The latest papers from Porto Rico. the second
Spanish colony In the West Indies. are filled with
brilliant descriptions Of the opening of the EXPOSE
ton held In the island. According To those re-
ports the exposition is really. said In one OF the
Porto Rico newspapers. something more than
display OF products and OF articles; II Is also true
demonstration OF our adv inccmcnt and OF our love
for progress.
superb stock OF Hartman Pianos. including
| the Baby Grand, which such lame at the