New-York tribune., 1908-03-03
THE NETS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS Tie railroad bond
feature Of the AldriCh currency bin was at
tackled by Mr.. Smith Of Michigan. and defended
by Mr.. Aldrich: Mir. Lodges bill 10 reorganlze
yshe- consular service was passed House: \
Resolution fer an investigation OF peonage in the
South was adopted: four hundred private pen
sion bills were passed.
Foreign. H Asquith. speaking for the
government in the House of Commons, said that
further reductions in The naval estimates must
noT he expected. the policy Of the government
being To maintain the two-power standard --
The Banco de Miner". owned hy Ambassador
CreeL MAS robbed of S3oaoo0 tMexicanp; no az
rests have been maIe- == AdviCes from Toxic
. q that the people are regarding favorably
The restrictions placed by The government on
e-7ligratio1. - Thomas b Wanamakcr OF
Philadelphia. died suddenly Liverpool -
: dispatch from London saws that the negOtia-
tions for an agreement regarding trademarks be
tween England and Japan are practically con
Guided == Chinese at Vancouver have filed
claims agcregating S150000 for damages sus-
1ained in the riots Of last September
DOMESTIC.-Preliminary work for revision Of
The tariff il was announced i'll Washington, vii
he arranged before Congress adjOurnS. ==
Commander William : Sims. President RooSe-
velfs naval aid. testified before the Senate Com
r,7ittee on Naval Affairs in criticism of various
features Of batTleship conStruCt Cton. 80 The
Interstate Commerce Commission denied re
quests from railroads for delay in putting the
nine hour law in effect. -= As the result Of
alleged anarchist plot, G NJ Shippy. Police
Chief Of Chicago: Harry Shippv his son. and
James Foley, coachTnSn. We're wounded Dy an an
known man, who IN JUln was shot and Killed by
The chief. -- The Assembly at Albany passed
"a resolution asking Governor Hughes for the
of the writer OF a letter saying that money
would be used defeat the anti-racetrack gam
bling bills. == Delegates the Democrat
state Convention Were elected in orleans County.
Y Y = The Mcclellan mayCraity case was
before the Court o. Appeals in Albany.
King Rex OF the Nardi Gras Carnival and the
first real spring weather Of 1908 arrived stimuli
taneouslE in New Orleans
CITY-Stocks were firm. 80 Paul u. Cravath.
counsel for the New YORK City Railway Company,
made certain revelations which greatly pleased
ATTORNEY Generals office. l.
ship Coamo went aground. with 120 passengers
aboard. off .JoG2s'S Beach. Long Island. but was
hauled off safely. -= The annual report Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company showed a large
increase in gross earnings == The Board OF
Estimate and Appor1ionment held public meet
ing on the proposed BroadWaV-LeXington avenue
subway. == The investigation of the Office OF
Borough President Haffen WAS resumed by the
Commissioners Of Accounts == Shipping was
completely tied up by the fog. == A meeting
of depositorS Of the Oriental Bank denounced
the action Of Attorney General Jackson in ap-
pointing receivers for the institution. == OPP
position developed against bills giving
traordinary powers to the Dock Department.
THE ATHER-In1ication for -day:
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest 40 degrees. lowest 81.