New-York tribune., 1907-01-03
9etp-2lnrIs daily Gribrate
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1907.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

I7OREIGNk-The Russian preliminary budget
estimates 3r the first six months of 1907 show
an lncrea.A Of nearly $19,00000O in she regular
eXpendlt,l ares compared with the expenses in the
same 7 eriOd last year: the newspapers attack
the ncreaSe as unconstitutional. == Prince
Won Siilow the German Chancellor, outlined the
gov eFnnent's aims in a letter to a leader of the
T.ipire League; he severely attacked the Social
democrats, and said that no interference with
lle Catholic Church was contemplated. 60
The Moroccan Minister Of War has decided 10
send a force to capture Arzia, one of Raisulis
strongholds. = A dispatch from Berlin said
that the second Of August Thyssen had
mortgaged his share in his fathers estate for
s2.500,G00 or more. - The AIneer of Afghan
istan reached the frontier on his visit TO India:
King Edward sent a telegram of welcome. -
Nicaragua, according 10 a dispatch from Sal
Vador, assisted Honduras in suppressing the re-
cent revolt. -- A plenary council OF French
Bishops has been called for January Is.
DOMESTIC.-Representa Livingston and
HarVie Jordan filed charges with the Postoffice
Department against the New York Cotton Ex-
change, asking that the department issue a
fraud order barring the exchange from the
mails - Officials of the Department of Jus
on the Employers Liability law, believing that
the Rate, Pure Food and Beef Trust laws might
be affected. - Franklin K. Lane, of the In
Terstate Commerce Commission. filed a report
for those members of the commission who in
vestigated the car shortage in the Northwest.
- The coroners inquiry into the Baltimore
& Ohio wreck was begun in Washington. -
Both houses Of the State Legislature assembled
at Albany, the Governors message was read,
organization euected, ana adjournment taken Tor
a week: many important bills were introduced.
- Charles NJ. Floyd was elected Governor Of
New Hampshire by the Legislature at Concord
- Thomas Temple, who until Tuesday had
been Register Of Deeds in Suffolk County.
Mass, committed suicide because Of despon-
dency at the loss of his Office. - Gov
ernor Glenn of North Carolina started for
Greensboro to appear before the grand jury,
which will be asked TO indict Congressman
Blackburn for criminal libel.
CITY.-Stocks were irregular. - Mayor
Mcclellan openly affronted Charles +. Murphy
by appointing John 7. Dooling election COM
ssioner in place Of John r. Voorhis, who had
l., n recommended by the Tammany Hall leader
- Mayor Mcclellan was said to have de-
cided to appoint McCarren men city mar
shals. - Clarence Shearn, W. r. Hearst's
counsel, said that the snap election of the Inde-
pendence League would be ignored. - Mem
bers OF the drug trade said that the new Pure
Food and Drug laws would drive out fake
Germs. - The board Of managers Of the
Delaware & Hudson Railroad raised the divi-
deEd rate from to 8 per cent annually. -
It was announced that Vice-President Emory
McClintock Of the Mutual Life had left his
Morristown home and was in the South for an
Transit Commission expressed varied opinions
learned that Magistrate Higginbotham was i'll
rup was badly injured while stopping a runa-
way horse at 22d street and Second avenue.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain. The temperature yesterday: Highest, AZ
degrees; lowest, 81.