New-York tribune., 1905-01-31
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TUESDAY. JANUARY 81, 1905.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS SS.-Senate: An agreement TO vote
or the Statehood bill on February was reached
g. House The conference report on the
y legislative bin was adopted and consideration
OF the Postoffice 5ill begun.
FOREIGN.-Street rioting continued at war
saw. the mob firing on the soldiers ana iootllig
mere shops. == 4 dispatch from Toxic sald
that the losses of the Russians in the recent bat
tie were ten thousand men. and those OF the Jap
anese five thousand. == General Srlpeh-
berg.s movement resulted in utter failure: San
depas was strongly held and wen DEFENDED py
the Japanese, and after the Russian repulse
counter attack drove them across lhe nun
Generals Mistchenko and Kondratovltch We're
wounded. 49, A supposed bomb with lighted
fuse was found under the house OF Prince
TrOubetskoy. an attach6 Of the Russian En-
bassv at Paris 49, The British Ambassador
at ST Petersburg has asked for a prompt eX-
2lanation of the attacks on the British CON
sui and pro-consul AT Warsaw. - me pooy
of 2 stranger, recently run down ana Killed IN
Paris Identified as that of Anthony NJ.
Kelley. More fishermen testified before
the International Commission at Paris: Russian
officers viii present their side OF the case TO
dav =- The provinces Of CaVite and Batan'
gas are practically under martial law; federal
troops are aiding the constabulaTy.
DOMESTIC.-The United States Supreme
Court declared the Beef Trust Illegal, aft1rmeo
the conviction OF Machen and other postal graft
ers and granted the petition of the Hartman
interests for a review Of the decisions OF the
lower courts in the Northern Securities case
- Government supervision Of railroad rates
WAS urged by the President, at the Union League
banquet IN Philadelphia, by the Interstate Com
TreTce
That Justice would be done TO an shippers. ---
Diplomas were presented by the President TO
Ia graduates at the Annapolis Naval Academy
md he urged them TO perform their duties SO
that every shot would tell == 1t was an
nounced at Newburg shat ex-Governor OdeN'
with his wife and daughter, would sail for
Europe on February Is. = Assemblymarl
Friedei of New-York, at Albany introduced
bin providirg that there be only two tracks IN
the Bowery. between 5th-st. and Grand-st.; il
was said that this might revive the Elm-st
grab DiI Of last session
CITY.-Stocks active and irregular == A
q meeting of prominent men al the Chamber OF
Commerce a committee Of nine was authorized
20 consider legislation necessary to improve the
effectiveness OF the police force. == District
Attorney Jerome made an address at the Mount
Morris Baptist Church. == TIE city commit
tee of the Citizens Union met. == The yacht
Virginia returned from long cruise with eX-
Commodore Benedict and party OF his guests
E- Another flood in the Passaic Valley was
feared =z= At a conference of various organi-
cations protest against bills allowing the Sunday
opening of saloons was made. == The new
Eighty-fourth Police Precinct, created 10 include
the Williamsburg Bridge, began its official eX-
3stcnce.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and continued cold. The temperature yes
terday: Highest, 26 degrees; lowest. 10