New-York tribune., 1901-03-24
Nrp3lork DAILY Gribu.re
SUNDAY. MARCH %, 1901.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN.-Mr Chamberlain. the Colonial
Secretary, said in the House OF Commons that
a private telegram from Lord Kitchener stated
that General Botha had evinced strong OBJ
jection 10 Sir Alfred Miner in the recent peace
negotiations: there has been renewal OF gLe-
Iilla warfare in the Transvaal, the Beers attack
ing British conveys. = Reports from Cuba
continue 10 note a change from the radical
stand at first manifested against the Platt
amendment. == General Funston. with few
officers and company OF scouts is engaged IN
q daring attempt to capture Aguinaldo who is
supposed TO be in hiding in Isabella Province
Luzon. - 1t was announced that the PRE-
liminary steps for arbitrating the strike 1T Mar
settles had been agreed upon, and the troops
We're Withdrawn from the streets of the city
80 The remarks OF Emperor William TO the
visiting delegations from the Reichstag regard
ing public responsibility for the recent attack On
him by Weiland have caused much hostile COM
ment in Germany - IT is believed IN 81
Petersburg that the Russo-Chinese Manchurian
treaty. when signed, will differ materially from
the original draft. - An unsuccessful at
tempt was made TO assassinate a Russian Privy
Councillor. - Floods in Srain have caused
great damage. - Soldiers Of the Sultan OF
Morocco will form escort for Minister Gum
mere on his expedition TO Fee 10 demand an
apology from the Sultan - Major Ducros.
who a prominent witness for Dreyfus at
the Rennes court martial. was killed in North
China by a fan from HIS horse.
DoMESTIC.-Attorney-G General GrigGs ten
dered his resignation 10 the President. TO take
effect March 81, and announced his plans
for resumng the practice of law; his successor
may not be appointed until after the President
returns from MS IrlD TO the Pacllc Coast
Payment for Cagayan, Suu and Sibutu was
made to the Spanish Minister by Secretary Hay,
and ratifcations Of the treaty ceding those ISL
ands 10 the United States were exchanged at
the State Department. - The new Pacific
Mail steamship Korea launched at New
port News; she has a displacement of iS.G00
tons. the largest of any vessel ever launched in
this country. - corporation with a capital
OF S25.oo0e00. TO supply electric power, has
been formed in Montreal. - Mrs. Hall will
retire from the Gilman house at Black Rock:
another claimant for share in the estate has
appeared. - President Hadev of Yale de-
lvered address Government by P,.hlic
Opinion at the Charter Day exercises Of the
University Of California - Plans for the
consolidation Of Boston electric light companies
are being made - Candidates for the various
college crews and teams busy outdoor
practice. - The viii OF Thomas Thompson is
expected TO provide relief for all of Rhinebeck's
poor.
ClTY.-StOcks were active and higher.
Governor Odell had conference with Senator
Platt, but no result was announced; it was ex-
pected that announcement would be made
after the conference of Republican leaders to-
cay. - EX-MayOr Abram s. Hewitt called
on Police Commissioner Murphy at headquar-
ters. and IL said that the ex-Mayor compli-
u1ented the Commissioner on his manag cement
or the department. - Governor Odell was
the guest Of honor at dinner given by the
lotos Club. - The wife Of DR.. Grinnell be-
came Ill because Of her husbands arrest as a
result OF mistaken identity. 1t was dis
closed that j. Pierpont Morgan was the giver
OF the famous Bement collection OF minerals
20 the American Museum of Natural History.
- Raids were made various places by the
police on evidence secured by Committee Of
Fifteen detectives. - There a scarlet
fever scare az Bellevue. -- John Wesley
Doane, the well known importer and railroad
man. died.
THE WEATHER Forecast for to-day:
Cloudy, with rain. The temperature yesterday:
Highest ~ degrees lowest 81; average 4214.