New-York tribune., 1908-02-06
TIE NEWS THIS MORNfNG.

c,oNGREss-senate: Mr.. Bcveridge in an
extended speech urged the passage of ms OH
r-ovioing for the creation OF tarlH coinIIiS
sion - House: Serene E Payne the tfe-
publican floor leader. predicted that the mex
Republican national platform viii contain d
tariff revision plank.
FOREIGN-Au Portugal is quiet, according 70
dispatches from Lisbon and the TnollarC g IliSa'
parties united II support OF the ne" % %CaDl-
net one telegram reported an undated upTlsliiS
IN opo-1o, in which many persons were "oulu1u
Caid Sir Harry MacLean was reported
within four hours ride OF Tangier and ms re
lease IS expected to-day: England VIII pay t<al-
sui a ransom OF 100000 and guarantee ms
irnF711,r1trv II was reported from f1aIlIsA
that the British Admiralty had decided 10 seho
eleven cruisers TO the Esquinault statlon III lne
ssrriac The American battleshlps are eX-
rec1ed 10 leave Punta Arenas OF Frloay morn
ing Representatives OF Atlantic lines
which took part in the rate war expect TO reach
an agreement to-day on all points OF me as
u1Ite -A A decree was granted 20 the countess
s7f Yarmouth. formerly Mss Alice IfaW ahlln--
ling her marriage. - The new clause relaAl-
ing 10 the crown domain in the Congo treaty
viii provide for royal fund OF 100000 coo which
will ne raised by special taxes; the King Is to
@-7se the income in developing belgian foreign
trade and founding a hospital for aged men
China has informed Japan that offices Tor
The collection OF customs have been opened on
the western Mauchurian frontier under the
agreement made with Russia
DOMESTIC delegation Of manufacturers
in favor af the creation of a tariff commission
was received bv the President. who promised 10
60 -t7afr arguments the most careful C0nsiG-
Grafton == Charles A SrLngs. chief or the
government printing Office. was suspended pN
ne President and Is the belief in washing
ton that William :. RossiIeT, appointed as MS
-4s1rrurarv successor viii retain the place
Friends Of William H Ryan, Of Buffalo. pre-
sifrted his election next Monday nShi a cilalI-
man of the Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee - L learned definitely Al
Albany Ihat Governor Hughes second demand
Tor the removal OF Superintendent Kelsey would
be sent 70 the Senate next Monday night or
,.erhar,s Tuesday - The White Star steam
shin Cyrrl-ic landed a. Boston with the
z-ivors OF the ST Cuthbert, which was burned
made z causIic reply TO State Chairman Wood
rllff's remarks at Staten Island on Tuesday
night - Fire destroyed Fee Brothers whole
sale liquor establishment IN Rochester with q
loss Of 100000
CTTy-Stocks We're weak == There was a
report thar Charles ". Morse had gone 10
Europe for a prolonged stay. - Two women
were found dead together. leaving no evidence
of the cause OF death. - Property owners
along Fifth avenue were told 10 remove obstruc-
tions preparatory 10 The widening OF the avenue
- a plan was proposed whereby The state
may take control Of colony Tor the Unem-
r,loveC. Thaw's mother and lawyers de-
cided that he must stay il Ma1reawan. -
Borough President Bermel testified before the
grand jury investigating the kissena Park pur-
chase. - The national executive committee
would support The fedeTaJiOn's resolutions for
trust legislation before Congress 80 The
Central Trust Compznys suit revealed money
paid 70 the New York City Railway receivers
just before the segregation Of the companies
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain snow The temperature yesterday:
Highest q degrees; lowest. !.