New-York tribune., 1901-05-22
Tfro3lork Dailp Gribats.
WEDNESDAY, MAY %, 1901.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Observation-Disclosures made IN both houses
Of Parliament showed that Great Britain and
the United States were in accord on the Chlnese
question. - Hall Caine has been made de-
fendant in a suit brought by the Pearsons for
refusing TO change parts of serial story, The
Eternal CITY" - The Cuban Constitutional
Convention again adjourned without taking ac-
tion on the Patt amendment - The Senate
Of Belgium rejected a motion condemning Brit
ish policy in South Africa. == Plans 10 con-
meet the Black and Caspian seas have been laid
before the Russian Minister Of Finance.
DOMESTIC-Mrs. Mckinley is making sucn
rapid progress toward recovery that the start
for Washington may be made on Saturday; the
President reviewed and spoke to the school chll-
dren of San Francisco. == Five cadets of the
graduating class at the West Point Military
Academy TO be dismissed and six suspended
for insubordination. - About one thousand
firms have granted the demands of the ma
chinists, and the prospects for an early settle
ment are said at the strikers headquarters, in
Washington, to be excellent. == Governor
Allen, in his annual report TO the President sug-
gests a scheme of colonial administration for
Porto Rico. - Ex-Congressman Charles a.
Boutelle, Of Maine, died in asylum at Wa
Verly, Mass. - Governor Odell appointed Pat
rick w. Cullinan, Of Oswego, State Commissioner
Of Excise. ~ The Cup defender Constitution
had her first trial in Narragansett Bag, and, ac-
cording TO her manager, w. Butler Duncan, jr.,
her behavior was most satisfactory.
CITY-Stocks Were dull and strong. -
An application by the Union Pacific Railroad
Company for the listing of its 500 600 600 first
lien convertible 4 per cent gold bonds has been
posted at the Stock Exchange. =- The rapid
transit sub-contractors and the Central FEEDER
ated Union agreed TO establish board Of arbi-
tration for labor disputes which may arise in the
tunnel work. - The Appellate Division of the
supreme Court appointed James w. Hawes
Commissioner Of Jurors for Manhattan and The
Bronx under the new law. ==- Justice Jerome
led raid on pOolroom in a saloon at Front
ST. and Burling Slip and took two prisoners.
:" The Municipal Art Society sent 10 the
Municipal Assembly suggestions for adequate
street signs. - It was learned that the
grand jury would soon take up the question of
oVercharges in the purchase of city supplies
- a reception was given for the Rev DR.
Rufus p Johnston, the new pastor of the
t1fth Avenue Baptist Church - Rudvard
hlplng was nonsuited in his action against
futhams Sons, in which he charged the pub-
hshlhg mouse with infringing his copyright
- Between 1000 and 5000 machinists were
sun on strike; a number Of firms capitulated
ana the employers organization sought a con-
ference Tor to-day with the strikers committee.
me conference will be held to-day - Levi W
mayor was appointed receiver for the Nevfns
proheTage nrm Of @. Edward Graf & Co -
"A real estate dealer sued ex-Congressnnan Den
ms j. Rlordan for $500 which he lost through a
Judgment against club, alleged to be tbe
PACK RABBIT Club, declaring that Riordan in
clubs liquor license ioi the
III, ne VI MbAIHER.-FOrecast for TODAY. Rain
- teIiIlleralure Ire yesterday: Highest 6S de-
e'eeS' lowest 'h5; average, IS.