New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
Nrp:2lnrls daily Gribune.
TUESDAY. APRIL .. 1901.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN-A thorough investigation OF the
alleged frauds in the commissary department
Manila has been ordered, and il is said that
high rank viii not suffice to shield any delin-
Quent Confidence is expressed in st.
Petersburg that China Will sign the Manchurian
agreement by Tomorrow. the expiration OF IN"
new time limit; officially denied in Lon
don that Great Britain had protested against the
conclusion of the agreement; revival OF the
Boxer movement is expected in the spring by
Russian authorities in Manchuria. =- 1t was
reported i'm ST. Petersburg that Count Leo
TolstoT has been banshed from Russia. -
Lord Salisbury's condition is better - NJ
Waldeck- Rousseau, Premier OF France. is sur
fering from an abscess in the throat. = slr
John Stainer. a well known musician or Eng
land, and author of musical works, died In
Italy. == Senator Clark Of Montana. Will
send his famous painting, Selection OF MODEL.
bv Fortuny 20 the show OF Spanish art al the
Cuildhall London. === DR.. Schlichter, African
traveller and geographer died in Berlin. -
Owing 10 American sanitary work April begins
Vim Havana with not single case or EenoW
fever. for the first time in the citys history.
- Seven hundred Boer prisoners arrived at
Lisbon, in charge OF Portuguese troops :"
Thirty thousand iron workers in Scotland are
idle. the result of strike for an eight heGr
de-.
DOMEsTIC-It is said in Washington that
the North Atlantic Squadron has not been or
f3ered 10 Manila, and no further steps in the
controversy with that country will be taken
until Secretary Hay has had conference with
Minister Loomis The President made a
number of promotions for gallant conduct In
the navy and marine corps. - A new bill
creased water supply for New-York was intro
duced at Albany. The Democrats carried the
municipal elections in the principal Ohio cities
holding them: in Cleveland Tom l.. johnson was
elected Mayor: in Toledo Mayor Jones was re-
elected and in Columbus John Hinkle defeated
H o. Taylor for Mayor. - Chicago wlll eject
a Mayor to-day and the contest is straightout
one between Judge Hanecy and Mayor Harri-
son with the result the subject OF much doubt
- Senator Stranahan announced that the
three platoon system OF police would not De
pressed and a similar statement was made by
Mr. KELSEY in the Assembly. - AdVlces from
Buffalo saw that the exposition VIII be complete
on Nav l. the time set for its opening.
CITY-Stocks closed higher. - girl,
heavily veiled, wept over the body Of +. "
Zabrislie who shot himself in his apartment
on Sunday: his cousin said he was at a loss TO
account for the suicide. - Mrs. Francis al
first refused 10 answer questions at the Patrick
hearing saying that she feared her testimony
would incriminate her and cause her arrest
- It became definitely known that war had
begun between the excise bonding combination
which having lost heavily by forfeitures of GER
tificates has cut prices and rival companies.
- The annual meeting of the Lotos Club was
held.
THE WEATHER-FOrecast for to-day:
Cloudy probably with rain tonight. The tenn
perature yesterday: Highest, 30 degrees; lowest,
SIS degrees; average 43ls degrees.