New-York tribune., 1902-06-20
Nesp91ork ailp Uibn,re
FRIDAY. JUNE 90, 1902
THE NEWS THIS HORNING.

CONGRESS Senate: The friends of the Pan
anna Canal route won victory, the Spooner SUD
stitute for the Hepburn Nicaragua on pens I
adopted by vote OF l. to 81 and passed by q
vote of 81 20 Is House: Debate on the Phlnpplle
Civil Government bill began. Mr. Cooper OF WIS
consin Chairman Of the Committee on 1nsular
Affairs. making the opening argument IN ueIei :
of the Administrations policy. and Mr. jones' ol
Virginia. speaking for the Democrats
FOREIGN.-Better weather brought out
brilliant throng including Queen Alexandra.
the Prince and Princess OF Wales ahd illsh!IS
visiting diplomats. Indian princes and colonial
premiers 70 the races on Ascot Heath: the & IoIo
Cnn was won by the Duke of Portland's Will
lam the Third. The stewards of the faTlS
Jockey Club have instituted an inquiry into the
riding Of American Jockeys al the Bols de bou-
logne races: the trouble Is due 10 rivalry Te
tween English and American Jockeys To-
day Governor Taft viii be Informed OF the ac-
ceptance by the Vatican OF the American pIo-
posals regarding the friars' lands in the Phllp-
pines with the exception Of two minor points
vel TO be discussed. The volcano Mont
Peiee. on the island of Martinique. elected
column OF slime which overwhelmed village
but caused no loss Of life == Prayers were
offered in the City Temple. London, for the re-
covery of the Rev. Joseph Parker, who is serl-
ousIv i'll. King Albert OF SaNony died IN
the royal castle near Dresden. == A French
force defeated d tribe OF Tuaregs in the SOU
dan with great slaughter. = Lord Brassey
advocated the subsidizing Of the Cunard Lire
III order TO retain its ships under British CON
troll. - Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew arrived
in London and in interviews discussed many
American and British topics of interest
DOMESTIC.-Rumors OF alarming number
of SMALLPOX cases in Albany were disproved by
the health officer of the city. - Governor
oden addressed the graduating class at Cornell
T-7irarsftv and was enthusiastically received.
John G. Mccullough WAS nominated by
the Republicans for Governor of Vermont -
The fate OF Cuban reciprocity is expected TO be
decided at the caucus of Republican Senators
to-dav. and the President and his supporters are
hopeful OF success. - The Italian Anbas-
sador in Washington called at the State De-
partment and expressed the annoyance feIt py
his government the case Of the Chicago
officers. Secretary Root stated the cost
of the Philippine up 10 date to be S1Io.-
326 $50. - The miners in the bituminous dis
tricts of Pennsylvania have been ordered to
work only four days each week. - 1t is re-
ported that Great Britain will not allow Lou
tsiana cattle to enter South Africa.
CTTY--Stocks were weak and lower. -
At the opening Of the Tilden Clubs new house
ex-President Cleveland made his first appear
ance at political gathering since his retire
nent; ex-senator Hill also spoke - w
Bourke Cochran explained at length his con
nection with the big gas and electric light
merger in this city - Mayor Hinchliffe Of
Paterson suspended Police Chief Graul; all was
quiet in that city, but the fremen had TO be
called out 10 fight rioters in Union Hill -
The Rev Robert L. Paddock, rector Of the
Church of the Holy Apostles, spoke in high
praise Of Mayor Low and Commissioner far-
fridge. - The Manhattan Elevated road
announced that, beginning to-day, il would burn
hard coal in all its engines, having bought
enough hard coal TO last until next Tuesday.
Justice Joseph held that the ordinance
against forcing streetcar passengers TO take the
was announced that Colonel John JACOB Astor
would erect q building inclose courts for attn
letic games on his estate, Fernclihe- - CON
siderable excitement was caused on the lower
East Side by the confscation Of green peaches
from pushcart pedlers by agents of the Health
Department. Il was learned that Com
missioner Dougherty would report TO the mayor
that ne had increased the revenues or @ @bhe
water Department for the first quarter OF ISo-
bv S151 316 more than in similar period las
wear The honorary degree OF Doctor OF
Laws was conferred on W. Bourke Cochran al
Tbe Manhattan College commencement
THE wEATHER--Indications for today
Fair The temperature yesterday; H1shest. ~
degrees; lowest 63 degrees