New-York tribune., 1902-03-13
Aetp9lork Dailp Gribn1rs
THURSDAY, MARCH Is. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Senate: Mr.. Depew and Mr. Nc
Cumber advocated the passage of the snip
Subsidy bill == House: The Postofhce Ap-
preparation bill was under consideration, but the
debate covered variety of topics
FoREIGN.-King Edwards proposed visit to
ireland has been abandoned owing to the dls-
turbed conditions in the island. - The Lib
eral forces on the Isthmus OF Panama nave capt
ured the rich district Of Chiriqui; in the night
ing on February 20 General Jose Antonio
Ran1iroz, Liberal leader, was killed. -
The North Atlantic Squadron. under Rear Ad-
.r1iral Higginson, sailed from Colon for Barba-
dos - General De Wet and Mr. Steyn
crossed the Pretoria -Bloemfonten railway.
South Africa on the night Of March ., going
west. probably TO Join General De La Rey in the
In a fight In cape Colony. LMo Ge5iiIa re- I
newspaper men were sentenced TO fine and I'M
pr4sonnent for printing a false report about
Emperor William.
DONESTIC-Cordial messages exchanged be-
tween Emperor William and President Roose-
welt over the visit OF Prince Henry TO the United
States were made public at the White House.
Republican members of the House OF Rep
reseutatives are likely to reach agreement
soon on the question of reciprocity with Cuba,
the plan being TO grant 20 per cent tariff re-
duction with its life limited TO December i,
1903. - William J. Glenn, doorkeeper of the
House of Representatives, and a well known
New-York politician died in Washington. -
John p. Altgeld, Ex-Governor of Illinois, dieo
euddenlv al Joliet Ill yesterday morning, Of
,arebrai hennorrhages shortly after finishing a
public speech in favor Of the Beers. - The
Mississippi River steamer Providence was cap
twenty-one people were drowned. - Ihe
Pennsylvania Railroad Company has decided 10
issue $4,000 900 of bonds TO cover its Hudson
River tunnel and other expenses.
CITY-There a moderate improvement In
stocks - The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany accepted the offer of the use Of Plaza
made by Commissioner Lindenthal - John
vopel was arrested on the charge Of murder
ing his mother, after coroners jury had de-
clared the crime committed by unknown per-
son. Chloroform cones and towels were
burned at the Patrick trial in the manner In
which Jones, the valet said he destroyed similar
articles which he used in numbering William
Marsh Rice. =- A communication was sent
20 the grand jury alleging that the District At
torney had usUrped the power of the grand
Jury and used third degree" methods in getting
evidence against ''Al" Adams. == The VIII or
Henry q. Marquand directed that the debts OF
the firm OF Marquand & Co paid by him should
be deducted from his sons share in the estate.
The viii of Frederick D. Tappen left all
bis g. ate in trust for his widow. - The wife
W :. s. Daniel, who was cut off in the Will OF
III grandfather. John Daniel, sued him for di-
s-S.rce; witnesses declared that he lost place
worth $4,000 year through actions with the
correspondent. ==== Watchmen in Hoboken had
q gun fight with river pirates. - Levi w.
Naylor. Sheriff's counsel under Guden. refused
an appointment 10 the place under Sheriff Dixie.
THE WEATHER.-Forecas for to-day:
Cloudy, probably with showers stationary tenn
perature The temperature Yesterday: Highest,
65 degrees; lowest. A.; average. 81.