New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-13
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SUNDAY. APRIL IL. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Debate on the Chinese
Exclusion bill continued. 80 House: The bllI
80 pension Mrs. Mckinley at the rate or so,ooo
q year was passed, and sent to the President
for signature.
FOREIGN.-An Edinburgh newspaper pub
lshed terms of peace alleged TO nave peen put
Forward by the Beers; there was a meeting OF
The British Cabinet, which considered the peace
negotiations and the proposals OF the cofhhS
Budget; at Utrecht in Holland, a conference OF
Boer ENJOYS was held; DR.. Leyds declared thdt
peace could not be concluded without consulta-
zion with the Boer representatives in Europe.
Coronation preparations are acuNelg IN
progress in London; a lively speculation sprung
up in the price of seats to view the royal l pro
cession - The Governor of ST. Thomas
Danish West Indies. entertained Admiral Hlg-
ginson and the officers of the North Atlantic
Squadron - The rebel forces in Haytl Whch
recently captured Jacmel. were routed by the
government army. and their leader, Generai
Nicolas Baptiste was taken prisoner and
prornptly shot. The text of the Man
churian convention between Russia and China
was published in st. Petersburg. - The meat
famine has affected London. - There was a
lull in the disorders in Belgium, though the
strikes throughout the country are spreaolns'
and a general strike is expected TINS Weeh-
DOMESTIC President Roosevelt signed the
bill repeating the war taxes. - Governor
Taft of the Philippines made a statement re
sarding the arrest Of editors for sedition at
Manila and the report of the Governor OF laya-
hes Province. - General Macarthur test-
fed again before the Senate committee on the
Philippines. - A new political party, or
gained by labor leaders. has been formed in
Connecticut. - There Is a POSSIBILITY lhaI
Norman /. Mack may be named by the Demo-
Gratis for Governor. - The music teacher,
Professor Miller, who confessed TO the murder
of girl in Detroit, pronounced sane, and
sentenced TO life imprisonment. - An Amer
acan sailor was reported killed by Colombian
rebels near Bocas del Toro, in an effort to get
a steam launch from fruit vessel to aid their
operations. - The Troy Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church continued its ses-
sion in Saratoga, and completed Its routine
business
CITY.-Stccks were strong and higher. -
Additional instances Of oppression by instalment
dealers were brought TO the attention OF Ludlow
Street JAN officials. - Mayor Low asked
Governor Odell to sign the bin the Mayor has
approved putting the granting OF the Pennsyl-
wanna tunnel franchise in the hands Of the Rapid
Transit Commission. - ChaT1eS Brewster
Steele presented plans for doing away with
the crush the NewYork terminal of the
BROOKLYN Bridge. - The Hackmen'S ASSocl-
alton Joined The Tribunes fight to obtain a law
which VIII prevent cabrclen from overcharg1ng
passengers. - Silas c. Croft. Surveyor OF
the Port, died at his home in Harlem. -
II ,ras said that District Attorney Jerome had
proof that the Civil Service lists had been
fampered with - The immigration authori-
ties held up Sikhs sent here by the British
army TO get mules.
THE WEATHER--ForecaS for to-day:
Partly cloudy. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 81 degrees; lowest, A degrees; average,
90 degrees.