New-York tribune., 1902-07-01
NetpDork DaiIp Gribn1re
TUESDAY, JULY /, 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Adjournme is expected to-day.
= Senate: Annexation of Cuba was dis
Cussed by Senators EIkins. Platt and Hanna,
and considerable miscellaneous business was
transacted. - House: Fhe conference re-
port the Philippine Civil Government bill
was adopted; day and night sessions were held.
FOREIGN.-King Edward passed fairly
comfortable day; the dressing of his wound is
distressing to him, but is not regarded as bad
symptom by his physicians bonfres, that were
built for coronation night, were fired last night,
from the Lizard to the Orkneys. = The inn
perial conference OF Premiers of the self govern
ing colonies began at the Colonial Office. in
London, Secretary Chamberlain presiding. ==
Fighting broke out at Port-au-Prince, in the
Republic of Hayti. and the elections of Deputies
were interrupted: the situation at Cape Haytien
quieted down, Admiral Killick re-embarking his
troops; the United States gunboat Marietta was
ordered from San Juan, p. r., TO Cape Haytien.
- Governor Taft informed Cardinal Ram
polla that his departure from Rome had been
postponed until July p. = a captured native
in Cebu said that the four missing American
teachers were alive and held prisoners in the
mountains June 20; the bodies Of two Moro
mUrderers OF American soldier were deliv-
cred TO the American commander, Colonel Bald
win in Mindanao: case or cholera on the
transport Thomas delayed the departure Of that
vessel. with General ]. II. Smith and the 24th
Infantry on board. from Manila for San Fran
cisco. - President Castro has given formal
notice OF the blockade of five ports of Venez-
uela held by rebels. - Miss Jeanne Langtry,
daughter of the actress, was married in Lon
don to 1. u. Malcolm, NJ. p.
DOMESTIC.-Senator Bailey, of Texas,
saulted Senator Beveridge, of Indiana, just
after adjournment of the Senate. the affray re-
sulting from q bitter controversy between the
two earlier in the day. - Much harm TO
crops especially in Illinois, from the heavy rains
OF the last two days reported. and the rain
fall for June broke the record in Cleveland. =-
The session Of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science began at Pittsburg
and the vice presidents addressed their respec-
tive sections the progress Of the last year
CITY.-Stocks were irregular and dull. -
Louis A Disbrow surrendered TO the Sheriff at
Riverhead, Long Island; Rowland Miles. his
counsel, accompanied him; a hearing will be
held to-day either at southampton or Good
Ground. - 1t learned that William Bar
clay Parsons would to-day present TO the Rapid
Transit Commission a draft of plan TO relieve
the bridge congestion by means of subterranean
terminals and underground connection with the
bridges building. == Senator Tim
Sullivan returned from Hot Springs and de-
clared that Tammany would not oppose the Hill
domination at the Democratic State Convention.
. A car electric elevated train knocked
bumper the spur OF the Third-aVe. line
at the Grand Central Station into the street and
almost off the end of the track. - A
Boer prisoner who had escaped from one of the
British detention camps in the Bermudas
rived here as a stOwaway. - The health
thorities refused to accept the death certificate
for a woman who died in the Manhattan State
"A swimmer saved after being dragged
down by drowning friend to whose rescue he
had gone. == Officers of savings banks feared
that the State Controller would tax the interest
recently declared by them on deposits
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Showers, followed by fair. The temperature
yesterday: Highest. u; lowest 81.