New-York tribune., 1898-01-23
Netu91urk Dailp Tribm,te
SUNDAY, JANUARY %, 1898.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-A riot resulted from the debate
on the Dreyfus case in the French Chamber
Of Deputies: the lObbeS OF the house were nileu
with troops and the sitting was suspenoeo'
-: A semi official statement was made puonc
In st. Petersburg that the British warships at
Port Arthur had been ordered away from tnat
port by the Russians - A biography ol the
Prince OF Wales written by Mary Benoc. an
English Journalist has been brought out in Lon
don - The steamer City OF Seattle reached
Victoria G. bringing foTyixe m .aa Pa se Se
trothal Of the King Of Spain TO the Archduchess
Elizabeth daughter of the late Crown Prince
Rudolph Of Austria Will shortly be announced
- The condition Of Mr.. Gladstone. who Is at
Cannes France Is again described as alarm
ing - Perfect weather In India permltied
the securing OF valuable scientific results OF the
solar eclipse.
CONCRESS-Both branches In session. -
Senate: The Teller bond resolution was under
consideration and was advocated by Mr. stew
art: amendments were offered by Messrs. Nell
SON and Spooner - House: Mr. Bailey re-
newed his charge OF bad faith against Speaker
Reed and was answered by several of the Re.
publican leaders; the lnolan Appropriation o'I'
was considered
DOMESTIC.-President Mckinley sent to the
Senate the nomination of Governor John W.
Griggs Of New-Jersey for Attorney General
TO succeed Mr.. McKenna. - Latest re-
ports to the War Department show that there
IL a great scarcity OF food in the klondlke
region with prospects OF the situation necom-
ing worse before spring - President Dole
gave mis- views on the condition of affairs In
Hawaii and the prospects OF annexation
Judge McComas gained two votes on the ballot
for Senator in the Maryland Legislature; Presi-
dent Mckinley urged the Republican factions
to abandon their warfare and elect capapie
successor TO Senator German. - Senor
Dupuy dc LONE the Spanish Minister, has
challenged Tomas Estrada Palma TO make GER
tain statements calculated to test the accuracy
Of the news sent out by the Cuban Junta IN
Nev-YCrk - The first week of the New
England cotton-ml strike ended with ooth
sides firm in maintaining their contentious.
80 The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
will send six delegates TO the Indianapolis
Monetary Convention - Extensive plans
have been formed for the development OF the
mining Industry in Eastern Oregon and Idaho.
- I.uetgert continued his testimony in the
murder trial in Chicago.
CITY AND SUBURBAN.-1t was learned that
the Rev. Or. John Hall would not insist on the
acceptance Of mis- resignation as pastor or the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. - The
statement Of the Associated Banks showed large
increases in deposits. loans. etc - Inc
Democratic Club voted to increase It's MEMBER
ship TO three thousand. - The nrst or inc
Reform Club dinners for the year was held.
- The Sportsmen's Show In Madison square
Gnrden closed, President Clausep of the
park Department announced the abolition OF
the Office Of superintendent OF Parks. -
Stocks were dull and lower.
THE WEATHER-Indications for 70 DAY
Rain. The temperature yesterday. hshes"
AS degrees: lowest, 3S degrees