New-York tribune., 1902-06-12
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THURSDAY. JUNE 12. 1902.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Senate: An agreement TO vote
on the Nicaragua Canal bill on Thursday. June
49, was reached: Mr.. Fairbanks, Of Indiana
spoke in favor of the Panama route; a motion
TO discharge the Committee on Privileges and
Elections from the consideration Of the resolu-
1ien for popular election Of Senators was de
feated - House. The Corlss bill. providing
for government construction of Pacihc cable,
was killed, the enaCting clause being stricken
ouL
FoREIGN-C. F " NeeIy. after serving two
years IN prison in Havana for completely III
postal frauds, was set al liberty yesterday un-
der the terms If the Amnesty act: he said ne
intended TO become an American citizen. -
The King and Queen Of England, with a dis
tinguishe6 company. were the guests OF Am
oassador Choate AT the American EMBASSY IN II,
London; Whitelaw Reid. the American SoeciaI
Ambassador was received in audience al Buck
fngham Palace by King Edward, and delivered
to the King a letter of congratula ton from
President Roosevelt - Colonel Arthur
Lynch. NJ. P.-elect for Galway. landed in Eng
land from France. and was arrested and sup
senuently arraigned for high treason in a Lon
don police court; bail was refused, and the
prisoner was remanded to jail - Com
mandant Kemp with his commando OF nineteen
hundred men. surrendered in South AFRICA
DOMESTIC C-Francis B. Thurher testified be
fore the Senate sugar investigating committee
that he had received three payments from the
military government of Cuba, and one from
President Havemeyer of the Sugar Trust for his
efforts in behalf Of reciprocity; the statement
created q great sensation in Congress. but, il is
q Cuban rec;procitv bill - Judge Samuel
W. Pennypacker Of Philadelphia, was nomi-
mated for Governor On the first ballet in the
PENNSYLVANIA Republican State Convention; the
platform pledges the State partys support 10
Roosevelt for President in 1904; Senator quay
was made chairman of the State committee
CITY-Stocks were duh and strong -
The Tammany Triun1Virs issued a statement
declaring that Croker would never be leader or
Tarnrnany again. - Formal announcement OF
the plans of the United States Shipbuilding
Company were made. - Four un 1ertakers
were arraigned on the charge of charging two
fees, one from the city. fer the burial OF Civil
War veterans. and Charities Commissioner
Folks declared that they Were members or q
syndicate which had been charging the poor eX-
tnrtaouate prices for their services, and which
he intended TO break up - Poolrooms in the
Park Row district were closed, and Captain
-OReily said that he would that they re-
Ilacey's place To be watched; Commissioner
Partridge denied that the Mayor had had a
hand in the recent transfers; charges OF re-
ceiVing bTibes and perjury against one or Her
lihy's wardmen were approved by the Co1n1IiiS-
ssioner; d policeman indicted by The grand
jury and arrested, charged with melting a
woman 10 rob 4 man. =- More than eight
hundred degrees We're conferred at the Columbia
commencement - Corporation Counsel Rives
was asked for opinion regarding the Court OF
Appeals decision on obstructing the line Of the
subway work. -= Despite the efforts OF Albert
T. Patrick's lawyer for delay. the Rice Will case
was reopened. - A girl sank with canal
boat which went down after collision with a
tugboat
THE WEATHER-Forecas for to-day: Part
w cloudy with occasional showers. The temper
eture yesterday: Highest, 90 degrees; lowest, 5t
degrees; average, 63 degrees.