New-York tribune., 1902-01-25
NemQnrk Dailp Gribm,1e
SATURDAY, JANUARY %. 1902.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGREss.-The Senate not in session.
- House: The Urgent Deficiency bill was
passed the item of SJ00O00 for shelter and pro-
hection Of troops in the Philippines being adopt
ed by the votes Of all the Republicans and six
aeen Democrats.
FOREIGN.-The Prince Of Wales left London
for Berlin to attend the birthday festivities Of
emperor William; extra precautions TO insure
his safety were taken at the instance of King
Edward. - Mr.. Balfour stated in the House
of Commons that no peace proposals or any
mature had been received from the Boer leaders
recently. - 1t reported in Panama that
Hhe Liberal General Herrera had been defeated
near that city by the government forces under
General Castro. - Mr.. Redmond's Irish
amendment to the address defeated in the
House of Commons. = The Parliamentary
bye-election for Hampstead resulted in the
turn OF the Conservative candidate, 7. Milvain.
= Prince and Princess Henry and Count Won
Btlow were entertained by Ambassador White
at the Kaiserhof. Berlin. - A lunatic at
tempted to kill King George of Greece by stab
bling him while he walking in park
narly ipc1ac+or cavad tt,a Lltpo,s Iifa
but was himself stabbed.
DOMESTIC-A treaty cedng the Danish
West Indies TO the United States signed at
the State Department by Secretary Hay and
Mr. Brun, the Danish Minister In Washington.
g. Representative Mccall, Of Massachu-
setts, a member of the Ways and Means Com
rittee, came out openly for reciprocity with
Cuba, declaring that concessions would not in
sure the beet sugar industry The Demo-
cratic caucus of the House of Representatives,
after a lively fight, decided that il had power
20 promugate a platform for the party. -
- mine eAp4OSlon IN the LOST creek company
coal mines, at Lost Creek, Iowa, killed and en-
1ombed many miners. - President James J.
Hill of the Great Northern Railway Company
testified before the Interstate Commerce Com
mission in Chicago regarding the Northwestern
railroad merger; he gave new reason for the
Burlington purchase. said competition meant
high rates, and declared that no railway trust
was intended by the merger
CITY-Stocks were dull and Irregular. -
The coroners jury which had been investigating
The Park-ave. tunnel disaster brought In a YER
dict generating Wisker the engineer of the
Harlem train, and holding the New-York Cen
1ral officers responsible for the accident: W,eer
who had been under S10OoD bail was dis
charged; Corporation Counsel Riyes sent TO
Mayor Low an opinion holding that the city
had no authority to order the New-York Central
10 change it, motive power in the tunnel: the
regarding the disaster - A main under the
City Hall, IL was learned, broke some time ago
md many thousand gallons of water day has
been escaping - The mate of a shipwrecked
schooner, a Long Island boy. rescued two lives
In a storm Bahama reef - The Com
rnercial Gable Building Company and Blair &
Go. bought property in Broadway from the Adee
estate for S1,2600p0. ==- The English ship
ping men who arrived on the Celtic denied that
their object WAS TO arrange for large COM
;bination of steamship lines. - The prosecu-
ton In the case against Albert T. Patrick be-
Division decided that the Loon1is Laboratory
is independent of New-York University. -
Lewis Nixon, the new leader of Tamu1any Hall,
called on Hugh Mclaughlin. the veteran leader
clared that ii was only social visit - A
storm delayed the arrival of the White Star
1iner Celtic
THE WEATHER.-Forecast for to-day: Fair
The temperature yesterday: Highest. 40 de-
grees: lowest. 90 average. 35.