New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-04
N.eu?1ork Dailp Wisn'rs
FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 4. 1895.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

rovr1cN decree prohibiting the importa-
tton Of live plants. shrubs and the pac"aSe'
containing them. into Prussia mas peen "p
proved by the Bundesrath. - ~ - Cr,tna
british souadrons have been ordered 10 Sn Lima
a. Is reported that England VIII seize Chusa"
and the japanese fleet Will ascend the aIs -
Kang River If the Russian nag is ho p'.,ahnro
has purchased Bouveret's painting Biessne .,e
Bread for. II Is said 100000. - frooaoIy
ali of the men who drifted on on the lcenoo
OF New foundland were saved. :" Inc ~
ro,nion parliament met in Ottawa. Canada
- 4 Unionist and a Conservative canulu@.e
were chosen to Parliament in oy-eieGtIlo,nss ~, -,
England. - Twenty persons Were Slieo y.
The EARTHQUAKES at Brusa. In Asia Minor. -
Strenuous efforts are being made in Mexico %
bring 70 Justice the gang of crooks VINO nave
been preying on Americans
CONGRESS.-Both branches In session. a.,
Senate: A resolution requesting information III
regard TO the Prussian decree against American
fruit was adopted; the claim OF MI Correct. ~
the vacant seat from oregon was olscusseu, e'iI
Agricultural Appropriation Dill was pass ,
- House: The Fortifcations Appropriation
bill was considered.
DOMESTlC.-Tha State Department received
advices from Ambassador White IN resaIu !"
the Prussian decree against American rruit
- An agreement mas been reached with
Japan By which that country withdraws Us Ias, ,
objection 70 annexation OF Hawai-. - ozone
Marshall 7. Ludington was promoted 10 De 0uai
terrnaster-General OF the Army by the fresl
dent - Secretary Gage, stmaster-Ge "a
Gary Chairman Dingley and others spoke a.
the dinner Of the Baltimore Merchahts ana
WanTrarturars' Association - The Assem-
hlv Al Albany passed the Canal investigation
biil nv a vote of - to &c: Senator Brush n
PRODUCED A resolution censuring United states
Senator Murphy. but not by name, for voting
IN f1vor OF the Teller resolution; the nomination
- Fran, " Baker as state Railroad Commis-
sloncr was confirmed by the Senate - Inc
talirr of testimony in the trial Of Sheriff Martin
and his deputies for the shooting OF sU'Neis d'
Lattimer began in Wnkesoarre. Penn
CITY AND SUBURBAN-The Rapid TRANSIT
Board decided 10 ask the Manhattan EleVa, '.
Railroad Company for further details as to its
plans for proposed extensions; Chlef Ensiheer
Parsons gave his opinion that no real RAPID
transit was offered In the Manhattan company
prorosals - Lemuel +. Quigg " as re-electeu
president of the Republican County Committee
and vas au'f orizcd 10 appoint committee 70
confer with other Republicans looking toward
harmony" .--- The officials OF the Chemical
Bank investigated further the strange loans
made by their late cashier. - The sale OF
thr Stewart collection Of paintings was begun.
- Edward r. Thomas of Brooklyn, was Sc
lectcd to succeed the late Judge Asa W. Tenney
on the Federal Bench OF the Eastern District or
New-York. - number OF fruit exporters
met and decided TO ask the Administration al
Washington 10 endeavor to induce Prussia 70
withdraw the order excluding American fruit.
- The Chamber Of Commerce addressed a
memorial 70 the President asking him TO guard
American interests IN China. Endorsed the work
81 the Monetary Convention and received re-
port on the loss OF export trade al this port.
- The German charity ball was held at the
Metropolitan opera House. - The members
Of the Long Island Cycle Board of Trade agreed
20 DO all in their power to help in celebrating
Bicycle Day on February %. - Stocks were
strong and higher.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair and warmer. The temperature yesterday;
Highest. is degrees; lowest. .; average. 14's