New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-22
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THURSDAY, MARCH %. 1906
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: Consideration Of the
Railroad Rate bill continued Senator Bailey pre-
senting amendments and engaging IN contro-
verEy with Senator DolNVer; IN executive ses-
sion the Isle Of Pines treaty was discussed =-
House: Consideration Of the statehood bill was
postponed until to-day on account OF the death
Of Representative Patterson, Of Pennsylvania
FOREIGN-The unrest among the Russian
W-oTkmen is growing and causes fear Of serious
disorder; the Social Democrats continue their
efforts 10 organize a general strike. == Further
details OF the composition and powers Of the
Russian National Assembly show that no meas
ures obnoxious To the autocracy are likely 10
be passed. == France and Germany are said
20 have reached an agreement in principle on
the Moroccan police. the only point remaining
IN dispute being the person or persons 10 " nom
the inspector general shan report @--- GAINS
for losses sustained in the Boer War amount TO
S3lG00O.000. 80 The House Of Commons re
jected by SIS 10 10 votes a motion or Joseph
Chamberlain for the appointment Of a royal
commission 70 investigate Chinese labor IN the
Transvaal. 80 The appointment of Charles
r. Francis as ambassador is understood 10 be
acceptable 10 the Austrian government MT.
Storer al Cairo declined 10 discuss his retire
wrecked IN gale off the Newfoundland coast;
- A smoking car for women has been placed
on an English railway train
DOMESTIC Interstate Commerce Com
mission announced q hearing in this city on
Friday on charges made by the railroads enter
ing New York that they are being defrauded IN
large amounts by shippers. - PRESIDENT
Roosevelt addressed a delegation Of representa-
tfves OF organized labor who called at the White
House TO present a memorial setting forth their
grievances - Judge Humphrey handed down
a decision in Chicago declaring that the meat
packers were immune, but that the indictments
found by the grand jury against the packing
corporations should stand. = The Elsberg
rapid transit measure was amended by the SEN
ate a. Albany after warm debate and by
bare majority. = The Senate advanced to
third reading the Gray bill, extending the life Of
the franchise Of the Rhinecliff- Rhinebeck Rail
road. - The Raines- Murphy bill providing
for a recount Of the vote IN the last election IN
Xrl~L E1 m-gh tod aurw Eg A.
sembly judiciary Committee. - Assembly
man Tompkins at Albany. succeeded in having
his bin providing for a seaside park for con-
valescents here substituted on the calendar for
the Cities Committees measure 80 The
Foelker bin 10 stop the further diversion Of the
waters OF niagara River was reported, with an
amendment by the Assembly judiciary Com
nittee. = On account Of II. Clay Pierce's con-
tnued illness the oil hearing in St Louis was
adjourned early IN the day until April g. and
Attorney General Hadley started for New York
- The captain and five Of the crew Of a
schooner were rescued of the Maine coast after
baJulhg against the seas without food or drink
Icr three days == Il was reported al New
Haven that Senator Depew might not be a
Corporation
CITY-Stocks were weak - Il was roade
PUBIC mat T. w. hiley, Of Brooklyn, had two
49,. ana II was charged that ne had paid
$4,000 for silence. - The antbracite oTer-
ators issued a statement dealing with aIIsgad
.LtyL2llCe when ac4Eiescence in the miners de-
.,-e.--s "o1-a cause. -= It was announced
~h+'-A N1-l-Idl STOCKHOLDERS would vote
IN april on a proposition 10 issue 500 600 600 OF
lev STOCK for improvements. - Andrew
L1GlllIlon went back 10 Albany, after issuing a
oeaance 10 The Fowler committee - Chan
ce-ioT Fltney IN Jersey City, granted SO 900
eounsel Tees 10 Mrs. James p Duke in her hus-
belC $ divorce suit. == At the trial OF the
negro Spriggs, Hattie Warren, q white slave :"
lola or being abducted 10 the den and tortured
ana beaten by the prisoner. - Il was ru-
m2Ied II wan Street that a new pool TO bull
coitee had been formed. - A Young acrobat
zen from a high trapeze while rehearsing at
3ured- AZ
me Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
= ar. Inc temperature yesterday: Highest, &c
degrees; lowest. %.