New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
artp11ork D;saiIp Gribn1ts
SUNDAY, APRIL s. 1904.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING

CONGRESS. Mr.. Warren spoke
against repeal Of land laws. and MI. Mallory
old ara rension order. 80 House: In a ses-
sion OF three hours $40 pension bills ana a arse
number Of other measures OF minor iInpoTOdliCe
were passed.
1roREIGNy-Two thousand Russian troops,
according TO a dispatch from Seoul are IN.
7renched OF the south side OF WIN 70 OPPOSE
The Japanese advance from 1ung-Chon. -
THE Japanese Navy Department stated that the
main body OF Admiral Togo's fleet was hoI on
Port Arthur on March S0-Sl. " Genera ,s-,- t-e
vaskoff said that the Siberian ana MahcIuIi at .
railroad lines had accomplished the lraiSl -,
OF troops without hitch. - Port Arln t
reported all quiet: an effort VIII proDapiy pe
made 20 raise the vessels recently sunk TO BLOCK
the harbOr by the japanese. = GeneIau re
cent battle in Tibet, the fear being expressed
that II NAV draw England into war - <Au
vices from St Petersburg said that no protest
would be made by Russia against Great Bit
.s-ss nr1ic1- IN India - According TO a spe-
cial dispatch to The Tribune rom hone, AS en-
bishop Farley declined the nomination. IOE
cardinal in favor Of Archbishop Ryan -.
The financial agent OF Colombia at 4 arts salo
that Colombia would make war on FaIaLaa !. y
resort 10 the French courts failed -. Oniteo
states rnariDes landed at Panama on account
OF the strike on the railroad were WlIhoIa"H'
DOMESTIC POSTMASTER General Payne. in
statement TO the Mccall investigating conln4I-
tee declared that the report naming members OF
Congress IN connection with postal scaIdals
should not have been sent to the House POST
.Sfice Committee: the report, q first submitted.
ia not contain the names and a second report
with the names sent TO the Capltol on
selephone order from the committee -
Thomas w Lawson made sensational state
.nent IN Boston. referring TO q deal IN whlch
S66 600 600 netted- - A comparison Win
the same date last year showed that the State
LEGISLATURE had accomplished more this year than
last - The XXIIId Congress Distrlct he
rublicans IN this State elected william Barnes,
sr. and John y. Parker delegates TO the natona4
convention: President Roosevelt was inoorsed
g Governor Odel was elected delegate 10 the
State convention from Newburg. - John a
Peters formerly chief justice OF the supreme
Court OF Maine, died at Bangor. - a Parker
boom has started in Kentucky, and CLUBS are
ispecting various Mexican railroads, which has
given rise to reports that some of the lines are
10 fe transferred. 80 Senator Burton's attor-l
news finished his bill Of exceptions and HANDED
n to the United States District Attorney IN ST.
Louis.
- The New-York delegates to st Louis. i
was said VIII not he instructed; this point IL
was added, settled by Judge Parker.
The Tamunany men controlled the llld Msst-
chester district convention; the Hill men ported.
g. Il was learned that August Belmont had
been 10 Washington in the interest Of Parker.
- Seven conductors employed by the Puohc
Service Corporation. Of Newark. y. J., were ar
rested charged with stealing from the company
Il is charged that they have taken over S'o'VVo-
g. Detectives reported that there was moth
sng suspicious ia the death Of one OF the patients
at the Manhattan state Hospital 80 me sec
Rotary OF the late Henry Willard was examined
in Mrs. Bells suit TO get a larger snare OF the
estate. 60 West Side provision dealers oTLered
rewards FOR the capture CT thieves VINO nave
stolen many horses ana wagons
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
r7air. with moderate temperature; fresh 10 Disk
northwest winds The temperature yesterday;
highest 81 degrees: lowest, A..