New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-01
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS. Senate: Mr. Rayner spoke on
alleged executive usurpations and encroach-
Inents. and was answered by Mr.. Lodge -=
House: Debate on The River and Harbor bill
continued.
FOREIGN Premier StoIypin Of Russia is-
sued circular promising full liberty in the
Donna elections under the laws. - 1t was
announced in London that King Edward and
Queen Alexandra of Great Britain Will spend a
week in Paris before the opening OF Parliament.
.-- The existence of the French Cabinet was
said 10 be threatened ny the clash IN the Cham
Der Of Deputies between Premier Clemenceau
and NJ. BRAND. Minister Of Education. -= II
was announced from Berlin that Germany was
not disposed to favor the inclusion of the arna-
lnent question In the programme for the Hague
Ieace coiiIeIeilce' --- lazy DoroJhy CuthDeIt
was accidentally shot and killed by her husband,
Captain James Harold Cuthbert in a pheasant
shoot at Beaufront Castle. Northumberland.
England. ==-- An agreement was made between
the Lutine Company. Of England. representing
ILoyds. insurers Of the British warship Lutine
and Fred s. Whitney Of Washington TO saIve
he gold on the vessel. which foundered off the
coast OF Holland In 1893 - Eighteen inches
- snow fell in Berlin. the heaviest fall in a gem
GRAFTON: many arrests we're made Of young ruff
fans who violently snoWballed women.
DOMESTIC-It was said at Albany that Gov
ernor Hughes regretted that the Wendell issue
came up and that 10 slight on Adjutant General
Henry was intended. -= The annual report
OF the State Commissioner of Excise made
public at Albany. - The suit OF the Bay
State Gas Company OF Delaware. against Henry
Ii Rogers in connection with the ownership ~
stock OF the Boston Gas Company was practf-
Cally settled Boston by agreement TO pay
the receiver SlJDo0O0 in consideration Of The
abandonment OF claims and stock - A wit
ness at the Interstate Commerce Commission
hearing in San Francisco said that r. H. Harri-
man throttled the Oregon and Oriental Steamship
Line and forced il - business Lieu
tenant Ralph ". Drury and Private John Dowd.
on trial COR the killing Of William II. Crowley.
were discharged by the Criminal Court IN Pitts
burg. == The annual meeting OF the Postal
Progress League was held In Boston: Frederick
Z Beach, Of Boston, was elected president
ClTY--StOcks were strong. Three more
Ihaw jurors We're taken from the box ard three
others chosen leaving YET to be OBJ
tanned -= Eugene \. Phiibin. representing
Inc United Engineering and Contracting Com
pany and the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad interests
asked permission Of the Rapid Transit Commits
sion TO make open cuts sixty feet deep in 32d
and SD streets between Madison and Seventh
avenues. -= Alderman H 9. Peters was badly
tangled up in his examination at the Clifford
bribery hearing --- AsSemblyman William !
Donohue, Of Brooklyn, committed suicide in n
saloon. --= II was announced that the realty
assessment for the year was $500. 600 900 In ex-
cess Of that Of last year. -= Members Of the
so-caHed theatrical trust indicted by the
grand jury. The bail Of CaDtain or1is
Wendell was raised from $500 10 $1,000
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day.
Snow and warmer. The temperature Yesterday:
Highest, 81 degrees: lowest II.