New-York tribune., 1905-02-25
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY %. 1905.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

f-0NGRESS-senate: Arguments in the
Swayne Impeachment trial proceeded, ana II
is expected that a vote will be taken on Mon
day; an attempt to send the Statehood Dill 10
conference failed - House: An item OF
S1306OO for rent paid by the government to
the National City Bank for the old custom
House in this city stricken out or the sun
dry Civil bin on a party vote after hvely
debate.
FOREIGN-A dispatch from St Petersburg
contained the gravest news which has come
from the Russian capital since the revolt began;
there are signs of agitation among the peasants;
many reserves have mutinied, and fears are
EXPRESSED that sufficient supplies cannot be sent
the army in Manchuria. == An attempt
to assassinate President Morales of Santo Do
mingo was made, five of his assailants, who are
supposed to be revolutionists opposed TO the
agreement with the United States, being capt
ured. = One policeman was killed and two
were fatally injured by mons at WarsaWi lhe
employees of the gas works have quit work, and
the city is likely 10 be in darkness. - Iron
workers renewed the strike in the Russian CAPT.
raI and troops were called into action -=
The japanese in the Tsinkhetchen district
brought a large force into action. compelling
positions. =- Forty-four thousand, four hun
dred Russians are prisoners in Japan. -
General Kuropatkin sent word that twenty Jap
snese torpedo boats and a large Warshlp were
on the way 70 Vladivostok. - Sir Henry
Irviug's condition remains practically un-
changed: his physician refuses to hold out hope
that he viii be able TO fulfil his theatrical en-
gageulents. -= The work Of piercing the Sim
plon tunnel which was begun in 1898, has been
DOMESTIC.-The heavy ice gorge in the Ohio
st Maysville went out. doing serious damage.
- Dr. Osler declared that he had seen moth
ing in any Of the arguments brought forward
20 cause him to change his views as to the age
limit Of usefulness. - Governor Vardaman
took the lead in working to prevent the lynch
ing Of a negro in Jackson, Miss. - Mrs Chad
wick in the bankruptcy court in Cleveland, re-
fused 10 give her name answer any material
questions. == The gas lobby has won at least
a temporary victory in holding up gas legtsla-
ton. il said at Albany. = The Court Of
Appeals at Albany granted a postponenent in
the case of Albert 7. Patrick to enable his coun-
sci 10 prepare new evidence, based recent
Hedico-legal investigation. - The Big -Four
and Michigan Central Limited train on the
New-York Central road struck rock in the
Highlands Of the Hudson River; only the pony
trucks of the locomotive left the rails. - It
was announced at Cambridge that the German
Emperor had given Harvard University part of
the German exhibit at the st. Louis Exposition.
CITY-Stocks stong and active. -= Justice
Gaynor enjoined the Police Commissioner from
enforcing his traffic regulations == Judge
Holt confirmed the report of the referee con-
tinuing D Leroy Dresser in bankruptcy. -
Captain Tighe the witness stand over
hours in his own defence. An un-
known man committed suicide by jumping IN
front OF Ninth-aye. elevated train. New
light shed Long Island murder mys-
terry. - II became certain, according TO the
police, that Mrs. Ross. of Montclar, was muir
dered-
TIE Observation-Disclosures for to day:
Fair The temperature yesterday: Highest, Al
degrees; lowest. %.