New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-19
Aew7lcrk Daily Gribm,le
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1890.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-War has broken out in Samoa
between the rival factions. and in Washington
the situation is considered serious. 80 1t is re-
ported that everything is In readiness for
Carlist rebellion in Spain. The bonded debt
of Havana appears TO be'about S3OOOO0O more
than the former estimated sum- - General
MERCER in an interview said that Dreyfus was
guilty of treason. - Joseph Chamberlain, at
Woverhampton, discussed the various threat
ening foreign questions. - The Dervish force
of Ahmed Fedil numbering about two thousand
men, surrendered to the British. - A court
reception was held at Berlin; the Emperor and
Empress were cordial to the members Of the
United States Embassy. - The Swedish
Parliament opened, and plans were proposed to
strengthen the countrys defensive power.
CONVERSATION branches in session. -
Senate: Mr.. Bacon spoke against the policy OF
expansion: consideration Of the Nicaragua Canal
hill was continued, and a vote on the measure
was prevented only by the offering OF an amend
ment by Mr.. Allison. === House: a bill author
ling the Pacific Gable Company to lay cable
from San Francisco 10 Hawaii, China, Japan
and The Philippines debated without action.
DOMESTIC.-The War Department announced
tie detail Of officers for the court martial which
is 10 try Commssary- General Eagan; General
Eagan was relieved from duty. - Repre-
sentative Serene e. Payne. OF New-York. will
be appointed chairman Of the House Ways and
Means Committee. to succeed Mr. Dingley.
- The formal announcement of the election
Of Chaurcey NJ. Depew as Senator took place
in the Legislature at Albany. - Senators
Hawley. OF Come cticut; Lodge, OF Massachu-
sets Hale Of Maine; Davis. OF Minnesota;
Burrows. Of Michigan, end Cockrell, OF Missouri,
were reelected. - The chances Of Senator
Quay's reelection were thought to have been
injured by the indlscreet rulings OF the new
Lieuterant-CiOvernor, General Goblin, in the
Joint session OF the Pennsylvania Legislature.
- The funeral OF Nelson Dingley was held
in Lewiston, Me. - Charles y. Gardiner ad-
dressed the State Bar Association on Our
Right to Acquire and Hold Foreign Territory"
- Senator Elon r. Brown int oduced bill
10 extend primary reform 10 the rural parts
Of this State. - Some wreckage thought to
have come from the missing yacht Paul Jones
was found near the mouth OF the Mississippi.
r- costly new bridge was washed partially
away by q flood in Cleveland.
CITY-Stocks were strong and higher. -
The Republican Club gave dinner IN honor or
Chauncey NJ. Depew's election TO the United
States Senate - Fire wrecked the six-story
brick and stone building at Sxth-ave. and
Twentieth-st., occupied by the shoe store OF
A. ]. Cammeyer, causing a hetvy loss. - IL
was learned that the boraX companies in this
country and England were forming trust.
- The School Board of Manhattan and The
Bronx decided 10 ask the Corporation Counsel
to take up the proceedings for condemning land
for school sites which were abandoned last
spring. Announcement was made that the
stock Exchange had bought the building No.
Broad-st from the Swan estate. - The
transport Grant did not sail. owing to delays
caused by the propeller fouling a cable and
the lack OF certain supplies.
THE WEATHER.-Forecast for to-day: Fair
and colder. The temperature yesterday: High
est. ~ degrees: lowest %; average, 341s.