New-York tribune., 1902-04-22
lesppprk Dailp Gribu,re
TUESDAY, APRIL %. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

coNGREss.-Senate: The River and HaT, al,,
Dor bin was passed and the Philippine Civil
Government bill was discussed lnlornlany.
House: Consideration of the Military
Academy Appropriation bill was begun. but the
debate was chiefly on the race question IN 'he
South.
FoREIGN-sir Charles Dixie expressed his
confidence that peace would be reached in South
Africa as result Of the present negotiations.
The allotment OF stock in the new snip
ping corpora ton was made in London yester,
day; The Shipping Gazette says the capltal
of the new company will not exceed fo4,oVoooo-
- The Morgan group Of hnanciers in Lon
don are backing q number Of bills in Parma
1nent providing for underground RAPID transit
tn the metropolis: the Yerkes syndicate is vlgor-
ously contesting the Morgan plans :" The
Guildhall art show opened by the LORD
Mayor. - King Edward held his third ieFee
at ST. James's Palace - Princess Louise,
sister of the Duke Of Orleans, saved the life or
her brother by killing wild boar in hunt in
Portugal - There was a general resump-
tion of work by strikers in Belgium. - There
was sharp fighting between Cossacks and the
police and the populace of Helsingfors. -
Lord Charles Beresford viii contest the seat in
the House of Commons representing Woolwich
Emperor William has accepted the Rhodes
trust relative to German scholarships at OK
ford - Estes G. Rathbone, ex-Director Of
Posts in Cuba. released on bail - The
Golden Club issued manifesto against the i'm
position of duties in England - The
condition OF Queen Wilhelnlina was declared TO
be satisfactory. - President Loubet, at the
culinary show in Paris. praised French cookery.
- The court martial to try General Jacob
Il. Smith was named at Manila
DoMESTIC.-The United States Supreme
Court granted the application of the State Of
Washington for leave 10 bring suit to annul
the Northern Pacific merger - The Senate
Philippines Committee heard further testimony
regarding the infiction of the water cure"
- The American Social Science Association
began its annual meeting in Washington -
An aggravated case of tetanus cured in
Philadelphia by use Of antitoXin. - Clean
up operations have begun in Dawson. and four
Thousand abandoned claims have been restaked.
Incorporation Counsel Whalen was dropped
as a sachem Of the Tammany Society. and
Cham berlaln Keenan, was appointed in his place.
- reception for Lord and Lady Kelvin was
given by several leading scientific societies at
Columbia University. - The trial OF Police
Captain Foody was begun before Commissioner
Partridge. and eX-Judge Olcott objected TO the
presence of District Attorney Jerome as prose
cUtor in the case - Commissioner Wood
bury announced that he had perfected plans for
thoroughly cleaning the East Side. -
number Of Republicans were announced as re
ceptive" candidates for the nomination for Con-
gress in the XIIIth District 1t was said
that there was hope for a reduction in the
price of beef until grass fed cattle came in June
- The police surprised two poolrooms in
active operation, in one the detectives gain
Ing entrance to the room by crawling down a
chimney. - The Of one Of the late own
ers of the Guion Steamship Line attempted TO
commit suicide by cutting his throat and wrist
Slightly. and was held prisoner in hos
pital. - The University Settlement in Riv-
ington-st. Joined The Tribune's movement to
protect poor and ignorant foreigners from in
stairnent sharks and marshals.
THE WEATHER.-Forecast for to-day: Fair
and warmer. The temperature yesterday: High
est, 30 degrees: lowest IL; average, 5S