New-York tribune., 1902-03-31
Iem21ork Dailp G1ibnars
MONDAY, MARCH 81, 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-The British steamer HoIyrood
was sunk in collision with the British steamer
Bernard Hall west Of Fastnet Light, Ireland, IN
a dense fog; the crew Of the Holyrood were
rescued. ==- The steamer Lake Superior WIN
one thousand immigrants on board went on
reef at ST John, y. B., ana uhsqccessIuI
efforts were mace TO float her. = 1t Is eX-
pected that the treaty Of friendship between
the United States and Spain VIII be signed on
the return of Minister Storer to Madrid -
King Edward viii give cup TO be raced for at
the Cork interna tional yacht races this year IL
IS hoped that the Meteor, Shamrock III ana Co
lumbia VIII be among the contestants
Acting President SchalkburEer has, 50 far, been
unable TO get into touch with President SteYn
and General De Wet in the proposed peace nego-
4iatiors in south Africa == The total British
revenue for the year was tI1Zbulb5t, an IN
crease of f12Gf3.3lJ over the preceding year,
Of which the income tax yielded t3i,SohTo
= The date Of the French elections Was
fixed for April p -= The foreign trade OF
Germany for 1901 shows a decrease in the total
exports and imports, but marked increase IN
the imports from the United States. == Min
ing concessions granted by the Chinese govern
ment 10 foreigners are regarded as prohlnluNe-
=- The North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany directors voted for az increase Of 1oVo'-
0O0 marks capital
DOMESTIC-Joseph Potter, LID, mem
Der Of the Second Division Of the Court Of APP
peals, died yesterday ia Whitehall. y. !. -=
Guthrie, Okla, had a H33u.ooo fire =-= Inc
steamer Indian went ashore Sow and Pigs
Ledge of Cuttyhunk Island Massachusetts, and
life savers took off her crew and passengers.
- WindstOm in Pittsburg damaged many
buildings and seriously injured several persons
80 A fire in the Pike Opera House, in Gin
cinnan caused a heavy loss, and a panic was
narrowly ayerted. === The Oleomargarine and
the Chinese Exclusion bills Will be discussed in
the Senate this week; in the House the Sundry
Civil Appropriation bill viii be called up to-day.
49, James r. Garfield has accepted the place
Of Civil Service Commissioner made vacant by
the resignation Of William A Rodenberg. ==
The quarterly bulletin OF the Labor Department
at Albany showed more work and higher wages
IN the factories of this State than for the CORE
spending period Of 1900.
CITY.-The steamer Pretoria, which sailed
from here Saturday for Bermuda, returned
TO Quarantine with FIRE in her hold; her pas
which returned here with them. =- Easter
thronged. -= Women era wled through a Win
dow and walked a narrow plank TO get into st.
PatrickS Cathedral while the Easter services
were going on, women were overcome at the
services Al Old Trinity. == Many automobile
drivers were arrested for violating the speed
law. == The crossing of electric and Western
Union telegraph cables under an elevated road
station resulted I'm a fire and shut off COM
mUnicatiOn with the West Western Union
wires for fifteen minutes. == The bodies
found IN Corlears Park after double tragedy
Saturday were identified. -= A steerage pas
senger. supposed to be insane or intent on sui
eide. jumped from the steamer Umbria. and
drowned. = Despite sixty-two arrests
her since the fusion administration began. the
city was practically wide open"
THE WEATHER Forecast for to-day: Fair
est 60 degrees; lowest, IS; average. "a.