New-York tribune., 1903-03-08
Nttp-7lork daily Gribn1re
SUNDAY. MARCH s, 1903.
TIE MEMS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN-The Pope's health was report
Cd to be much improved; he appointed to-
day for an audience Of pilgrims. - The
Cuban Senate discussed the reciprocity trea-
Ly: a bill for the appointment OF twelve
consular agents was passed - The FoTlo
Rican House Of Delegates passed the S1.OOO.-
900 InsulaT Loan bill; the measure Is not
likely to receive the approval of the council
- A dispatch from Naples said that the con-
dition Of Baron Nathaniel de Kothschllo was
worse. - Little interest has been shown over
the Parliamentary debates in England. -
The situation in regard TO Macedonia remains
UNCHANGED - Renewed anti-clericaI feeling
has been caused in France by a decision OF the
Court Of Appeal which found a Roman Cathohc
charitable institution guilty Of cruelty. -
Sarah Bernhardt's new play, Werther' mas
been well received J.. Paris.
DONFSTIC-The Senate Foreign Relations
Committee met to consider the Panama Canal
Treaty. hut post tponed action until Monday
- William r. Merriam. Director OF the
Census, resigned to become vice-presioent OF
the International Mercantile Agency - the
Belgian protocol with Venezuela was signed IN
Washington. - Nineteen Italians we're
drowned by the upsetting Of a fatbcst used as
8 ferTyboat on the upper Hudson to carry
Workmen engaged on the dam Of the HUDSON
River Power Company. - A ferTyboat on
the Ohio River. at Pittsburg, run into
by a river steamer. and the crew and eight
passengers had q narrow escape. - ltnac9
IS taking energetic steps to suppress typhoid
fever AMI is beginning to get the better OF
the epidemic in that city. = National LABOR
leaders al a meeting in Waterbury, Conn, dis
cussed a plan for running automobile stage
lines during street railway strikes, ana also
considered calling a nat nal street railway
strike to enforce the demands Of the Water
bury strikers. - Miss Marion Hutchinson
vas taken to Police Headquarters in Buffalo
and closely questioned in regard to the murder
Of z. L Burdick; she was afterward released
CITY-Stocks were weak and lower -
Dresser & Co. composed of D. LIE Roy Dresser
skE Charles E Riess made an assignment; la
bEsties were placed at $4,000 and the assets
81 $4,000. - The cruiser Chattanooga was
launched at Eliza bethport, and named, in the
presence oF many Southern guests, by the
daughter Of the Mayor Of Chattanooga -
The coroners jury at Newark submitted YER
dict regarding the CIifton-ave. accident blaTn-
ing the North Jersey Street Railway Company
chiefly dagger slipped from the sheaEn
of 10 actor at the Biiou Theatre few 70 G1e or
chegtra, where Il seriously wounded a musi-
clan. and rebounded to the stage, hitting an
actress. who tainted. - Acting Inspector
walsh made an exciting raid on a poolroom.
- There was much excitement In PToctors
Fifth Avenue Theatre over a false alarm OF
FIRE Large numbers attended the tuneral
OF Colonel Michael c. Murphy. - An au-
topsy made on the body Of q woman found on
Thursday in West Thirty-seventh-st showed
death from poison; an arrest followed -
Mrs Coils ?. Huntington denied report thaI
she had purchased the home built for John r.
Cyerr0II ir Eat Fifty-seventh-st
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Rain in the morning, fair in the afternoon Inc
temperature yesterday: Highest, II degrees
lowest s.