New-York tribune., 1902-01-05
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SUNDAY. JANUARY >. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

no change will be made by the British Govern
ment regarding the policy in South Africa. -
The Empress Dowager of China has issued an
edict commanding that friendly relations with
foreign Ministers be at once resumed -=
Further labor troubles took place in Spain, and
martial law was proclaimed in Barcelona; many
arrests were made. - a decision to remove
troops from Bacacay brought out protest
from citizens of Manila. - The directors OF
the Panama Commission made an offer to sell
their rights to the United States for S40oO00JU
- 1t was reported that several Venezuelan
vessels would try to capture the steamer Liber-
tador. - The report that Germany had sent
another note TO the venezuelan Government was
confirmed. - The Sheikh of howeyt is eX-
pecting attack by the Anreer of Nejd; two
British cruisers have started for the Persian
Gulf - Mr.. Hare began his season in Lon
don with the play "A Pair of Spectacles.'
DOAIESTIC.-The Panama Canal Company's
offer TO sell its property and franchises for $40
oooVVo was submitted 10 Ffesldeht Roosevelt
who viii lay the proposal before Congress, prob
ably without making any recommendation.
- Governor Shaw of Iowa VIII assume
charge Of the Treasury Department on January
% corporation was formed in Wash
ington, Secretary Hay leading the list of cor
porators. TO act as trustee of Andrew Carnegie's
gift OF S10000O00 for higher education. -
In the Ohio Republican caucuses the Hanna
men controlled the House and the Foraker men
the Senate. - Senator Thomas F. Donnely,
leader of the minority. accused Governor Odell
OF wishing to establish a State police force with
part Of the money that would result from the
proposed mortgage tax law. - Ex-Mayor
Atwater. member Of the board of managers of
the Buffalo State Hospital took issue with Gov
ernor Odell on the need for visiting committee
for State hospitals. - Buffalo citizens see in
Governor Odells proposition to enlarge the
canal locks prosperity for the whole State -
A Harvard sophomore broke all records for
strong at the university - Daughters
sQuandered their mothers savings, and she be-
came insane. - Heirs of Absalom Case are
preparing 10 sue the city of Cleveland, Ohio for
an estate said to be worth from S6O,oCo,OoO 10
S100 600 600 - Charles E. Barnes, Boston
capitalist, died suddenly IN that city.
CITY.-Stocks We're irregular and heavy at
the close. - The Crude Rubber Company
went into the hands of a receiver. -= II was
learned that Alderman John L. GOldwater. OF
The Bronx the alderman who warned
Mayor Low Of the Tammany plot to buy the
votes OF fusion aldermen. 1t was learned
that there shortage in anthracite coal
here, but that the supply OF soft coal was not
sufficient for the demand. - Corporation
Counsel Rives advised Commissioner Partridge
that the police should recognize the elected mag
istrates in Brooklyn. - Justice Leventritt de-
cided that the late Henry B. Plant a resi-
dent of this city. and not OF Connecticut, and
that, therefore, his widow was entitled to her
dover rights of 81. 100000. - The overdue
fered little from her encounters with the rough
weather. Counsel for the Lejeunes de-
clared that Colonel Phelps had written him
note declaring that the Lejeunes did not need
10 pay duty the seized gems, and could sell
them without doing.
THE WEATHER.-For for to-day: Fair;
est, % degrees lowest. y; average. Il.