New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-28
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FRIDAY, MARCH 2s, 1902.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGREss.-senate Debate on the Oleo-
margarine bill continued; Senator Patterson
made attack on General Funston. -
House: A committee was appointed under
resolution introduced by Alr. Richardson Oh
Tennessee, 10 investigate charges OF bribery IN
connection with the sale of the Danish west
indies: the Military Appropriation Dill N@s
passed.
FOREIGN.-Public honors viii be paid TO the
memory of Cecil Rhodes in Cape Town Kim
berley and London: Engllshmen are surpLlsso
al the worldwide tributes to Mr.. Rhodess great
ness in view Of mis- completely IN the Jameson
raid. King Edward left London for a
holiday cruise around the British Isles thou
sands Of other Easter holiday makers also left
London. extra boats being required TO accom-,
Ialodate those going to the continent - AZ
the trial of Major Waller N Manila a nauNe
scout testified 10 a plot among the native bear
ers 10 kill Major Waller and Lieutenant VIII
Sans - The Princess Radziwill was commit
ted for trial at Cape Town on the charge or
forging the name Of Cecil Rhodes 70 pronlissory
notes. === The British authorities in the West
Indies have been instructed to refuse permits
sion to the rebel steamer Bolivar to coal ana re-
ceive supplies at British ports - The share
holders Of the Canadian Pacific Railroad ap-
proved an issue Of Sl95OOOOO new stock.
DOMESTIC-President Roosevelt sent
special message to Congress asking authority 10
appoint diplomatic and consular representatives.
Of the United States in Cuba. == The Presi-
dent il is said will appoint T. V. Powderly, the
Commissioner General OF immigration, to some
other Office. == The Legislature at Albany
closed the shortest session since 1874; notwlth-
standing its brevity, however. there We're intro
duced in the Assembly S27 bills and in the
Senate 1918 bills, upon a large proportion or
which favorable action was taken; the effect OF
some of the legislation has been TO decrease the
State tax rate TO thirteen one-hundredtns OF d
mill. - Governor Odell expressed pleasure
over the work Of the legislature, especially that
part Of il which cut down the State tax rate
70 the constitutional limit - Republicans or
Delaware devised plan which they conndentiy
expect Will result n breaking the deadlock and
Electng United States Senators.
CITY.-The stock market was steady. =:
De- #s.-ze rP al n
the miners met, and at the request OF the CIVIC
Federation action regarding strike was post
poned for at least thirty days -= 1t was
learned that Charles T. Jones, the former valet
Of w. n. Rice viii probably be released after
he is longer needed as a witness; PATRICK
will appeal from his conviction and seek a new
trial. - John :. Kennedy testified in the
was no agreement among the holders of the
Northern Pacific stock as 10 how II should be
voted. - The examiner of the Commission
ers OF Accounts reported that Philip Cowen,
SUPERVISE OF The City Record" had neglected
20 pay due bills which he had placed in his
Office in return for cash taken from 1t for his
own use. == a woman. supposed TO be in
Eanely jealous. shot At her husband with two re-
volvers, ired at a policeman and committed
suicide in a police station after telling her huS-
band that there would be another Florence
Burns case == Tenement House Commits
sioner Dc Forest was the only commissioner not
TO ask for an increase in his budget at the
tionment- == Grants under water were made
10 the New-York Dock Company 70 enable it to
lengthen its Brooklyn piers.
THE WEATHER.-Indications for to-day:
Rain. The temperature yesterday; Highest, 81
degrees; lowest. 80.