New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-06
Nem2lork Dailp Gribnare
FRIDAY. JANUARY g. 1899.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

cONGREss.-Both branches In session. =
eerate: resolution of inquiry as to the peace
treaty was adopted; Mr.. Caffery spoke against
the Nicaragua Canal bill. - House: SeveIaI
bills reported from the judiciary Comml'tee
were passed: debate on the proposed ne" Coue
OF laws for Alaska was continued.
FOREIGN.-General Otis has Issued a proc
1amation to the Filipinos containing the fresl-
dents instructions regarding the American
policy In the islands: Aguinaldo is said 70 nave
gone to Tloilo place himself AT the head OF the
Insurgents In case Of fighting. - 1t Is SAID IN
Madrid that the Conservatives VIII return 10
power under Polavieja and Sivela. - Mrs.
Bloomfield II. Moore. well-known American
woman and friend Of keey; the inventor. died
IN London. Twelve lives were lost by
collision between French and British
steamer in the English Channel - Colonel
Lewis. commanding an Anglo Egyptian force.
has routed Dervish Emir with heavy loss on
the Blue Nile. - The Swiss Chateau Tag
stein has been burned. - The Bundesrath
has settled the question of the Lippe.- petmold
succession in favor of Prince Adolf Of shaun
burg Lrpe hrother-in-law OF the Kaiser.
DOMESTIC The official text Of the treaty Of
peace with Spain was made public = senior
Calvo. representative ~ Costa Rica IN Washing
ton WAS presented 10 President Mckinley In the
advanced rank Of Minister Plenpotentiary;
Senior Correa was presented as Charge d Ahaires
at Nicaragua - The Anglo American Joint
High Commission resumed It's sessions in Wash
1ngton - Governor Roosevelt will come To
this city this afternoon; he will probably not an
nounce the selection of a Superintendent OF Pub
WORKS before
errors were inaugurated in the States of Massa-
chusetts Maine ard New Hampshire. - Gov
ernor Mount. in his message 10 the Indiana
LEGISLATURE. called for the enactment OF laws TO
suppress lynchinCs. - There was no choice
for Speaker in the Delaware House. although
ninety ballots have been taken. - At a hear
ing in the Standard Oh matter at Cleveland
counsel for the company stated that the stock
holders interests would be protected by not pro-
ducing books which related to them. - Ad-
vocetes and opponents os woman suffrage have
been melted to unusual activity by the para
graph on that subject in Governor Roosevelts
message To the Legislature.
CITY.-Stocks advanced after early reac-
ton. - Detectives continued 10 work on the
Adams case. but arrest made.
J. J. Cooran was elected President Of the Bor-
ough Of Manhattan. TO succeed the late Au-.
gustus w Peters The Electric Company
OF America with capital OF S2I.OO'np. was
incorporated in Trenton. - The list Reg-
rnent Court Of Inquiry adjourned for week
preparatory TO extending its scope in accord
ance with the Governors order - The West
ern Union Telegraph Company was indicted in
Camden, ~ j. for giving policy drawings -
The Chamber OF Commerce passed resolutions
recommending regulation Of the height of new
buildings and reform of the consular service,
and IL was announced that the Warne Me-
mortal Fund was complete. -= The rehearins
OF the suit brought by Mrs. Heloise Frethey
Rose against her brother. William West Durant.
10 recover one-third interest in the estate OF
their father begun in the Supreme Court
- 1t was announced that Amstsrdam-ave.
property owners would take action in the courts
20 stop the Third Avenue Railroad Company
from laying a second set Of tracks for under
ground electric-cars in Amst srdam- ave.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain. The temperature yesterday: Highest. %
degrees: lowest a. average, 30.