New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-25
:Eep2lrrIs DaliU 0ribnst,
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESSES Mr.. Lodge spoke in de-
fence Of the Administrators Moroccan and
santo DOMINICAN policies - House rule
adopted by a vote Of 1872 70 80. the insurgents
mastering only 43 votes. the passage Of the bin
to-day IS regarded as assured
FOREIGN-One hundred and thirty-nne lives
were reported lost in the wreck Of the steamer
Valencia near Cape Besle. steamers sent from
Victoria and Seattle were unable To approach
ne vessel owing 10 the heavy sea; there was no
sign OF life on board. a later dispatch said that
some parsons remained alive on the wreck -
International political equality IN Morocco is
said 70 he the point Oh which the conference at
AlEeclTGs VIII have the greatest difficulty m
reaching agreement. II is reported that the
rl-7rars seem n he i1rlinfnp toward the Ger
man contention Il reported from
Paris that France was determines 10 Obtain re-
dress from Venezuela but would not be drawn
into taking hasty action. =- Dispatches from
the Caucasus, Black sea and Livonia districts
ma lL.7 goTe[lIleIt troops are ,naAlHs
thorities have seized the customs in their zone in
Crete. owing 70 the refusal of the authorities to
give satisfaction for murder ==- dispatch
from Havana said that further trouble was
brewing I'm the Isle Of Pines over an arrest or
dered by cuban court
DO1IESTIC-The Imperial Chinese Con1rnis-
siOnere visiting this country were received bv
President Roosevelt AZ the White House =-
The Nsw-YoTk City Republican members of the
legislature voted for the repeal Of the present
Mortgage Tax law - Assemblyman Tomp
lins introduced measure providing for the
popular election Of the Superintendent Of In
surance and Banks and a Railroad Commits
siouer. == Assemblyman SChuirr Of Kings,
put IN amendments 70 the general election law.
= Senator Rsines introduced 4 bill providing
f1- recount ~ the vote iu mis- city the re-
cent election - Assembyman 0'Neil bit
teriy attacked = circular sent 70 members of the
Assembly urging thai Dr. s. Clair NcKelway be
nor elected member N the Board Of Regents.
= DT Mary Walker n a hearing 81 Albany
on bill ~ abolish the death penalty. said she
knew N . case where an innocent negro had
been executed =- Marshall Fields viii was
fled for probate in Chicago it made specific be
quests Of over S25000.O00 the remainder Of the
estate going 70 his dead sons heirs
CITY-Stocks closed lower -= The new
traction merger holding company was iuCorpo-
rated az Albany as the InterhorouEh- Metropol-
tten Company. with capital stock Of $4,000:
John B Mcdonald was one ~ the directors
Including critics. editors. writer's. dressmakers
and servants was put in ar the Deuel. Hapgood
trial == The physicians attending General
Joseph Wheeler despair If saving his life
- The jury in the Arverre title case rem
dereC verdict for The plaintiff. titles 10 prop
erty valued 81 COCOON we're involved -
The Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
reelected President Burnham and Vice Presi-
cent Eldridge. policyholders proxies were
turned down, and threats Of suit were made
g. Colin ". Tngersol. ir was appointed
Chief Engineer OF the Department Of Bridges
60 II was announced that a serum for the
cure OF Graves's disease had been discovered by
e local physician. TWO Cinnamon were
killed and four wounded in New Years ARRAY
!n Chinatown. II was said that the adj
% 7. F. Ryan's influence. exercised because Of
Indignation az Murphys refusal ~ nominate
". T. Jerome
THE WEATHER-Indicarion for today:
Far The renpera rIre YESTERDAY. Highest A.
degrees; lowest. 81