New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-01
TWELVE PAGES.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOreign.-BdrOnS HOuSnlOn ana CdTTlIStoH,
of the Rosebery Government. have been created
Earls - The British schooner Attic is held
at Key West by the Custom House authorities
as an alleged filibuster
Domestic-A party of cadets at West Point
narrowly escaped death by lightning. e Suit
is to be Instituted shortly to recover real
estate property valued at several millions in
St. Louis. - At Chatham. n. T.. woman
was drugged while sleeping and child stolen
from beside her; the child found aban-
doned in a cemetery. 80 The annual sum-
mer religious services began at Ocean Grove
and Asbury Park. - No confirmation has
been received in Washington Of the reported
death of exPresident Peixoto. of Brazil
City and Suburban.-The new police magis-
trates met at the jefferson Market Police Court.
formally organized and announced their APP
pointments. - The Excise law was rlgidly
enforced: the number of arrests for violations
of it decreased largely from that made on the
previous Sunday. - 1t was confidently as
serted that the New-England Railroad would
be sold under foreclosure proceedings on July
g. and that the Vanderbilts would secure con-
troll Of it, Warden Sage announced that
he would not execute DR.. Buchanan until he
received further instructions. 60 The prize
shooting of the National Schuetzenfest began
at Glendale Park.
southeasterly winds. Temperature yesterday:
Lowest, II degrees; highest. 50 degrees.
Just what the eXPolce Justices Will do to-day
to show that they think they have been wrong
fully legislated out Of office has not been dls-
closed. Their right TO test the constitutonali'y
Of the Magistrates act If they see lit to question
IT, will not be denied, provided, Of course, that
they 20 about it in proper and lawful manner
1t is understood that they will be in attendance
at all OF the courts bright and early this morning
earlier, ii is safe TO say, than they ever went to
court before-with the intention Of holding the
fort, if possible. The City Magistrates,
however. know their rights. and are prepared 10
maintain and defend them. The police have been
instructed to recognize only the new men, and if
tae old ones create disturbance they may find
themselves early subjects Of the administration
of justice at the hands Of the new ncumbenis.
There will be no interrcgnum in the business OF
our minor criminal courts. at all events.
trip through the new German canal can
never be picturesque or Interesting a1air.
That Is plainly 10 be seen from the description
given by our London correspondent in the letter
which we print this morning. The canal is
splendid piece Of engineering work, accom-
pllSneU uuOer cOnS]OcfdDe ulUlcullleS lDOuSu not
10 be compared with either the Panama or the
Nicaragua enterprise. The German canal 1t APP
pears, has cost $4,000 OOO and the money has all
been legitimately used Canalbuilders our
side of the globe can study with profit the care
full work Of the German engineers who have
completed their undertaking within the limit Of
expenditure fixed at the beginning.
The extraordinary complications in the Buch-
anan case are not yet cleared up There may
be a good reason for the refusal of the Attorney
Generals office to render an opinion on the qWes
tons submitted, but il Is not apparent at present.
The conduct both OF Mr.. Hancock and his deputy
calls for explanation. The special messenger
sent by the Warden Of Sing Sing to Albany re-
turned empty handed last evening, and reported
that Deputy Attorney General Hasbrouck had de-
clined TO give any written opinion for the guild
ance Of the Warden. Mr.. Sage then appealed to
Mr.. Hancock by telegraph. At late hour last
night no reply had been received. All the prcpa
rations for the execution have been completed
but the Warden will take no action until his
right 10 do so is made clear
1t was certainly dry Sunday in New-YOrk
yesterday, so far as the saloons are concerned
The proprictors took the Police Commissioners
at their word, as rule, and few attempted to
violate the law. Still, 1t was not so difficult for
the thirsty to obtain what they wanted as it had
been week before. This was owing TO the new
policy adopted by hotels and restaurants, in
which by ordering small supply of food men
could procure drinks without difficulty, since
hotels and eating -houses have the right to serve
liquors with food. The method Of evading
the law is likely to prove popular with a consider
able proportion Of the population during the close
season which has set IN.
A good degree Of success Is attending the ef
forts OF the committee engaged In ascertaning
Republican sentiment on the question Of cnlarg-