New-York tribune., 1903-02-09
Nesp11crk DaiIp Gribn,te
MONDAY, FEBRUARY Q, 1908.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

F0RFTeN.-The Bolivian Government mas
agreed TO Brazilian occupation of the olspueeo pesa
territory Of Acre, pending paclhc e.siitor
Of the DISPUTE: = Loia ,se tS5,st nroposi-
ton for an Anglo-GerTnan alliance was nlaue pS
Germany TO Great Britain last SEPTEMBER =
The british Government has determined 10 re-
.5Ice Irish representation in the House OF ooih,
mons There has been marked reNINa,
in England Of the American oenano i Loi r,sl 80
and irSn The former Saxon Crown Prln-
cess Louise entered sanatorlun IN SWitzel
land Yesterday. - The Russian government
has consented to the appointment OF foreign
ronsrIls at Dalny. its new port in CHINA. =
A special committee that has been inyestlgaNns
the question announced that, should Great Bit
ain become involved in q European war, oreao
must be expected TO go TO q fanIne price Lli
Britain - News reached Jamaica from the
Isthrnus OF Panama that General Uribe-Urlpe.
g noted revolutionary leader in Coonlola' coIl
rnitted suicide on January 30. - speclal
commission has been appointed by the Mexican
Government 10 study the silver question -
The Vatican authorities now inclined 10 ac-
cept Governor Taft's original proposal to SUD
NIT questions regarding the value Of the frlars
lands in the Philippines TO arbitration
DOMESTIC.-The British protocol has been
COMPLETED and will be signed by Mr. Bowen: the
Italian protocol is nearly ready, and WORK on
the German document is being hastened; it is
Thursday at the latest - There Is niue
chance Of action by the present Congress on the
Philippine navigation laws =. senator
Frye said that the passage OF the Snlpplllg, Dlll
would save to American workInen about Sou;-
100000 - The tension over the Statehood pil
in the Senate is greater, and ii is thought that
the fate Of the measure VIII he oecloeo TINS
week: appropriation bills VIII be considered in
TIE House. = 4 cyclone and tidal wave
which. il is estimated, cost the lives OF more
than one thousand persons swept the ISLANDS
Of the Paumotu group, in the South seas, on
January is. An earthquake shock was
felt in Kentucky. - The United Mine Work-
ers viii attempt this year 10 extend their or
ganization 10 all non-uTion mining districts in
the country
CTTY.-A junk merchant murdered and
robbed in his office supposedly by Italian
employe whom he had reprimanded. - Au-
gustus Thomas, the playwright. arrested
in ew-Rochelle charged with assault by Henry
Sweet, Editor Of 1.-The Pioneer: Mr. Thomas
struck the editor on account OF editorials in his
paper. - The police screened a doornan ac-
cgsed by prisoner of clubbing him in his cell.
Dr. Parkhurst championed the cause of
Captain Schrnittberger and denounced the at
tack Of District Attorney Jerome IN a letter to
Police Commissioner Greene. - Many New
York legislators expressed themselves op-
posed to the proposed trunk sewer in New
Jersey. The Central Federated Union de-
troller Grout on e blackboard with the names
of aldermen who voted for the Pennsylvania
Railroad franchise. 4 consignment Of
LOO tons Of soft coal arrived from Shields.
England - One hundred and twenty excise
arrests were made.
THE WEATEER-Indicatfo tons for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, II
degrees: lowest, 81