New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-20
Netu91ork Dailp Ribnare
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1898.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-There were demonstrations by
students in Paris and the South OF France go 49,
Aiarmisj reports OF Mr.. Gladstones condition
caused excitement in London. - Henry
Georse Llddell one Of the compilers Of the Lid
dell and Scott Lexicon. is dead. - The terms
Of the English loan, If accepted. Will open 10
trade the anti fOreign provinces Of China. -
Threatened disturbances in Prague caused the
troops 70 he summoned and patrols 10 occupy
the chief points Of the city. - The bread
riots at AncOna continued.
CONGRESS branches IN session -
Senate: Mr.. Morgan continued his speech in
favor Of ratfying the Hawaiian Annexation
Treaty: the proposed reduction Of mail deliveries
In the arAe cities was discussed large num-
Der Of nominations were confirmed.
House. Another exciting session was caused by
the futile efforts OF the Democrats TO force CON
sideration OF a Cuban belliSerency resolution;
the feature Of the debate was d speech , by ~
Hit. chairman Of the Committee on Foreign Al
fairs, who made strong defence or PRESIDENT
NcKinley's Cuban policy.
DONESTIC-P -esident Dole Of Hawaii left
San Francisco for Chicago. whore he VIII be re-
ceved with special ceremony. - Inc nrst
Joint ballot Tor United states Senator In the
MARYLAND Legislature was taken without reach-
Ing an election. there are runors Of a deal be-
Sec. IN f-4onendcnt Republican. -= The
tnne-sis n Msfar Renianiin Butterworth and
General c. c. Anger took place IN washington
- The Ways and Means Committee OF me
New-York Assembly decided 10 Introduce a Dill
for canal inVcs -lEaton by commission ~
seven 10 be appointed by the Governor win
confirmation by the Senate not required -
The Primary Election dill prepared by the Re-
publican organization in this city was intro
duccd in the Senate at Albany --= Inc ScaIe
Cor r7itteA Of the coal operators ana miners
who are comforting in Chicago was not able 10
SETTLE lis differences 60 The strike SITUATION
in NewEngland was unchanged. except Tor
small additions TO the strikers in Fail ltiVer ana
RrunsUick --= The Fall River Cloth market
was a little better. 80 The National flsheF!
Congress met in Tampa, Fla
CITY-The congregation Of the Fifth Avenue
PRESBYTERIAN Church declined 10 accept Or.
Halls resignation rs pastor, and appointed
committee to walt on him ana ask him to re
main IN charge Of the church. - The stand
ing committees Of Tammany Hall were an.
pounced with Richard Croker as chairman OF
the Finance Committee. 60 A conference Oh
ant-Platt Republicans was held at the Manha1-
tan Hotel: it was resolved TO form STATE or
eanizqtiOn at once. =- Alexander T.. orr
president OF the Rapid Transit Commission.
wrote to George ]. Gould. presiden. OF the Man
haitian Elevated Railroad Company. asking TOT
definite information regarding the company 5
proposals TO extend rs lines. - Mayor van
Wvck removed the East River Bridge commits
sjoners appointed b. Mayor Strong and ap-
pointed new commission.
THE WEATHER-Forecast for to-day: KAN;
warner; south 10 southeast winds. The tenn
perature yesterday: Highest 40 degrees. low
est, 80: average. 1868.