New-York tribune., 1903-03-01
Nr~7lork kpaiIu Gribn1rk
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 1903.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Senate: The greater part OF
Sh0 cay was spent in debate on the Alcrteh
financial bill without reaching vote; the F3f1- Dr.
were passed. - House: The Democrats con-
tsnued their flibustering programmes; the
Omnibus Public Building bill was passed ana
some appropriation bills were sent T. con-
ference.
FoREIGN.-The French Chamber voted for
an oil tax and incorporated in the law a pro-
vision asking for the establishment of q govern
Tnent monopoly in petroleum with she ieSst Pos
sibIe delay. - Emperor William mas IN
formed President Roosevelt that the statue OF
Tynitsd States until the spring Of 1909, owing
n WeshinEtop. - The Church of Ensland's
voluntary offerings for 1902 amounted to S44,-
osS.oOo - Conflicting reports continue con pons'o 20
health. - The storm has passed away from
the British Isles toward the scandinavian coast
after doing much damage; tidal wave M no9aeG Scsai
of the new Shamrock is to be only twenty feet
long whereas thirty-fve feet has heretofore
been considered the shortest possible length or
keel - Montreal suffered from disastrous
confagration. - The engagement is an
nounced Of Jan Kubeiik, the violinist. to
Countess Marianne Csaky. - A man claim
tng TO be an American was arrested in Venice
for fraudulently cakhing letter of credit for
$4,000 issued by Iazard Freres, of New-York
DOMESTIC-A protocol providing for the
settlement Of the claims Of the Netherlands
against Venezuela signed in washington
Queen wilhelTnina accepted the invitation to
name the umpire in case Of 9 disagreement over
the United States claims. - Secretary Root,
Sn a communication to the Senate, said that
the Isle of Pines was at present under the con-
froi of Cuba - Mr.. Du AartheTay, the new
minister from Switzerland, was formally pre-
pented TO President Roosevelt. - The pooy
az Il p Howard, CT McntelatFs n. J., 1a1e
3Tuior waz discovered on @ chn near New
Havel TIE Buffalo Limited WeStoouno
vaE wrecked on the Central at East syracuse;
three men were killed - a sister OF Ut.
Schavoir, Of Stamford. has brought suit agalnst
him to regain the custody OF her daughter
CITY.-Stocks ended firm after early weak
ness - Ars. Delabarre made statenenL
declaring that the large amount or money
she received from her husband were In pay
Inents OF loans she had made to him to save
him from financial disaster. - Cnarges Were
sIe6 against Police Inspector Cross, and he was
fusperded ~ James Edward Graynill, presl"
dent of the Georgia Society OF New-York, erltl-
<ised the appointment of negroes to ONCE In the
South - thick fog enveioped the harbor;
three ferryboats were in collision - Mrs.
Washington A Roebling died at Trenton. -
The details Of a brutal beating ano assault OF
woman became known - Twelve men were
sent to Ludlow Street Jail for smuggling To-
bacco from Antwerp; IL was learned that tne
auuRRfinr of tobacco had been Transferred to
izoston - The fasnting OF q woman on an
elevated train delayed trafnc on the Ninth-aVe.
fine - The Johns Hopkins Alumni held tneiF
annual dinner.
THE WEATHER for to-day:
5rsir: much colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest So degrees; lowest, Al.