New-York tribune., 1902-02-13
Nem:7lork DsriIp Gribn,1e
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1902.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGRESS.-Senate Debate continued on
the Philippine Tariff bill. Mr.. Teller speaking
against the governments policy; there was a
sharp clash between Mr.. Lodge and Mr.. Pat
terson, Of Colorado. = House: The Oleo-
margarine bill and several war claims bills
were passed.
FOREIGN-Lord Duffern former Governor
General Of Canada, died at his home, in Ireland.
e. It is believed in Peking that thu new
the signing Of the Manchurian treaty between
China and Russia; the new alliance eXcites
widespread comment in the capitals of Europe,
ard has been received with enthusiasm in
Japan. - The -,Jvernment official organ in
Berlin publishcd the kilograms sent from Wash
angton by u. ron HolIeben in April 1895 in re
gard TO the proposal made by Lord Pauncefote
to the other representatives Of the powers there
as to Intervention in the Hispano- American
graph Company has insured the life OF Mr..
Marconi for 100000 - Sir Edward Chi
chester. who commanded the British feet at
Manila in 1898 has been made an admiral.
- The United States battleship Wisconsin
arrived at Calao from Valparaiso. - Three
German war vessels have arrived at the port
of La Guayra, Venezuela. where it is reported
that German ultimatum is about to be de-
livered to the Venezuelan Government. -
George Cadbury paid for control Of The Lon
don Daily News" f135.000. =- Joseph Devlin.
who is now in America with William Redmond.
has been chosen as the Nationalist candidate
FOR Parliament from North Kilkenny. Ireland.
DOMESTIC-The condition of Theodore
Roosevelt, jr., continued to improve, and his
physicians think that by Friday he will be prac-
the Federal party in the Philippines. asking
that the islands be admitted to the Union
Territory, with the privilege Of Statehood, was
sent to Congress by Secretary Root. - The
annual convention of the National Woman
Suffrage Association began in Washington.
- Chicago held the largest Lincoln celebra-
ton in ats history, several excellent speeches
being made at 4 dinner at the Marquette Club.
- 1t was announced that a Boston syndi-
cate had bought the Canton-Akron and Mass-
Ion trolley lines OF the Everett Moore syndicate
in Ohio. = The Great Northern Railway
Company answered the complaint OF two OF it's
stockholders that control of the road had been
placed in the Northern Securities Company.
g. An Erie vestibuled train was wrecked be
tween Mahoning and Phalanx, Ohio, with
sulting injuries to large number Of people.
CITY.-Emperor Williams yacht, the Hohen-
Eollern, arrived here several days before she
was expected; James 3. Reynolds. the Mayors
secretary, and the subcommittee Of citizens
ana the other ofncers on board. == President
Greatsinger OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany characterized the big bond issue of that
company as "a gamble the future of Brook
1yn." 60 The annual dinner Of the Repub-
lican Club in honor of Lincoln's Birthday was
missioner Partridge found that the bills for at
tendance on sick horses in his department We're
too large, and transferred the sergeant in charge
of the stables. = The Paterson fire showed
that ireproof construction would stand the test
OF great conhagration. - E. r. Thomas, a
broker, arrested. after the automobile con-
tanning himself and some friends had killed a
boy. 80 Waste and shoddy manufacturers
formed organization which plans to estab
1ish an exchange here. - The National Trot-
ting Congress elected officers and made several
changes in the light harness racing rules.
THE WEATHER-Forecsst for to-day: Fair
The temperature yesterday: Highest, 80 de-
srees; lowest, 10; average, "a.