New-York tribune., 1903-02-12
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS- senate: IN executive session
tho Alaskan boundary treaty was rafif1ed ana d
new commercial treaty with Greece was coIi- OH
sidered: in open session The conference iet,oI
,be Ters srfnen1 Of Commerce bill was adopteu'
and the statehood debate continued:
IIoueA- Consideration of the Sundry Civil Ap-
r,ronriation bill Continued. Mr. Cannons proJectS
for the extension Of the Capitol being adopted
Observation-Disclosures IS contemplating tne
mobilization Of two army divisions, IN Response
to the military activity IN turkey - AZ
vices from Guatemala received in Berlin an
r1ounoe that tie entire republic is III state "a "a
siege - The Humbert family were placed
on trial IN a police court in Paris: there were
several dramatic scenes, when Nine. HunpeIl
threatened 10 make revelations mNolvins nlsh
officials ==- The giant " hlte star III llIleL I -.
ric sailed from Liverpool for TINS port on @ htI
maiden voyage - The special court sitting
in Dresden granted a decree of diSorce to the
Crown Prince of SaXony. == So1ne unoInclai
cor,resnondence has been exchanged between
oxford and Cambridge universities ana Har-
ward and Yale regarding proposed lnteTia Ina
tioral athletic meeting -- IT IS SAID IN BEL
lin that the differences which have delayed
the signing Of the Venezuelan protocols are OF
secondary Importance; the three nations COM
posing 7he triple alliance VIII be representa-
before The Hague court as one power. -- IL
is thought that many i.ifis bearing the forged
signature of J. p. Morgan have been dlsPoseu
OF in London.
DOMESTIC IC-Ciovernor Odeli visited President
Roosevelt, and the appointment OF ex-Repre-
sentative Hanbury Shipping commissioner
fere was decided upon; both the Governor anu
Senator Plat declared that entire harmony eX-
listed in the Republican organization in this
State. Colonel Theodore A. Bingham was
relieved from duty Superintendent OF Pubic
Buildings and Grounds in Washington, ano
Major Thomas Synlons viii succeed him. -
The Delaware Democrats gave up hope tor a
combination with the Regular Republica: after
testing the Regulars in connection With the
Voters Assistant law - senator Arm
strong introduced concurrent resolution pro
1iding for an amendment to the Constitution
10 permit the incUrring of Indebtedness for road
ir1r7rovement not 10 exceed S54oto.pO0 at any
one time =- A hearing on the Hughes bill
in relation 10 the rights Of State mllluamen ana
trades unions was given at Albany.
CTTY-Stocks were duh and irregular. -
II Was learned that the threat had been MADE
10 take a contract from the firm that has under
taken 10 grade Eln-st. -= member OF the
Italian insurance swindling gang confessed that
the companies had been cheated out or SLoOV'-
GOO - Announcement was made that the
Erie Railroad would issue S10oOOeOO OF bonds
10 pay for extensive Improvements. - Dr.
r r. Shaw, recently dean of the School OF
Peda gogy in New-York University, died AT
Yonkers A District Messenger boy pre-
vented d forger from getting $500 which il was
supposed was intended for the Rev. Dr, ID
Parker Morgan
THE wEATHER--Indications for to-day;
Fair The temperature yesterday: Highest, 81
degrees; lowest 80 degrees.