New-York tribune., 1902-01-17
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FRIDAY, JANUARY II, 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: The session was chiefly
devoted TO routine business; the Department OF
Commerce bill met strong opposition IN its pres
ert form; Mr.. Hoar recalled his resolutlon ASK
ing for information about the treatment OF Soer
prisoners at Bermuda. - The House was not
IN session
FOREIGN-King Edward opened his second
Parliament IN person. the speech from lhe
throne being well received by the two houses
and the public; the progress OF the hlng anu anu
Queen TO and from Westminster was a stately
pageant and the scene in the hall OF the house
of Lords q brilliant spectacle; IN ParllaIheh'
Lord Rosebery questioned Lord salisbury re-
aarding the prospects of peace. and Mr.. Cham
berlain and Sir William Vernon Harcourl hdu
a tilt over martial law at the cape; = =
General Cheffee will shortly leave Manila TOT
Sasnar; the Hong Kong junta mas given the
rebel chief Lukban. in Samar' permission 10
surrender There were again reports In
London that the Beers were making oVertures
for peace the markets being anected therepy'
DoMEsTEC.-The President and Mrs. Roose-
welt gave dinner in honor Of the JUSTICES OF tie
United States Supreme Court. - Rear Ad-
nniral Evans will command a squadron or hVe
1rarships 10 welcome Prince Henry OF PRUSSIA
Tsommission began consideration Of the Panama
rornnauv's offer. Governor A. b. CulnInlhS
was inaugurated Des Moines. Iowa, as sue
cessor TO Leslie NJ. Shaw, the new secretary oI
the Treasury. -== Seven masked men held up
q Kansas City Southern train in Indian Ierrl-
tory and opened the safe in the express car r Iut
only secured q small sum Of money. =" JohIi
D Rockefeller made conoltlohal sit VI
5000 600 TO Vassar College. = AssemplyInaih n
Governor Odens recommendation. designed 10 10
protect still further officials from attempts on
their lives - Senator Donnelly introduced
a new franchise tax bill, which restores 10 Iocd'
assessors the power to fix the value or 1rahchlseS
- Governor Odell issued a proclarlalol
. designating January % as Mckinley Day.
II CTTY-Stocks were irregular and dull =
The New-York Central Railroad Company Sc
cured options on the property of the woman 5
Hospital and the Protestant Episcopal orphan
AsIium in Park-ave. for the tunnel improve
roert scheme =- The inquest touching the
deaths of the persons killed in the Park-aNe.
tunnel wreck was begun before Coroner Scholer
and several witnesses We're examined. -
ss;The Christian Advocate published an attack
on Bishop Potter. == 1t was announced lHdI
the Greater New-York Democracy would eA-
tend its orRanizati ton to all the boroughs.
J. V s eddie, secretary Of the Newly ork hacht
Club died from BTightS disease. -- A InSi
smashed IL a jeygelry store WlnuoW, eIaDpeu
two watches was pursued by crowd or shop-
pers in Sixth-aYe., and captured after a Hghl
with a policeman. == Police Commissioner
Partri5ge dismissed Policeman Healy, who tried
TO shoot Captain Chapman; Deputy Commls-
sioner Thurston presided over the morning
police trials. =-= Several justices OF the Su-
prerne Court expressed opposition to the bll foI
Increasing the number Of justices in this dls-
trict - Speeches were made by prominent
rner at the dinner Of the Newark Board OF
Trade.
THE WEATHER-Indications for to-day
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday
Highest 40 degrees; lowest, 80.