New-York tribune., 1908-01-30
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

cONGRFSS-Senate: Comments on Secte
tary Cortelyou's method of replying 20 a c@h
for information were the prlhelpai S LII
House: The urgent deficiency bill was sun
under discussion
EoPEJGN-King Edward opened Parliament
The long Liberal programme outlined IN lile
speech from the throne did not meet dto az
proyal of the extreme Radicals - Many PEI
sons were shot in a political riot in Lisbon the
mob being dispersed by troops; doubt is eA-
pressed whether Premier Franco can cotique
The combined opposition. -= NJ BRAND eASlI
Minister of Justice, indOrsed the idea OF the
gradual development OF the doctrine OF dlNorce
until marriage might be contracted 1or S speSts
ned period under laws protecting The interests
Of both parties to the contract -- Inc Ger
man governments naval programme, proVldlng
for the expenditure OF s10G.oo0,eoO ANNUALLY Ior
tan 1tsars naSsed its first reading in the Rechs-
tag - The Transvaal government mas De
s.ided TO accept signatures lnstead Oh AASeI
r,rinrs of Indians registering, and VIII sci Tree
those refusing TO conform Win lhe Ia"- - - :
General oesSel introduced at his court MAJ I<tA
a letter from General Kondratchenko' IN " "hich
1h.. writer urged negotiations for peace VIII
Japan before the fali Of the fortress - MI
Bordens resolution censuring the Canadlan gov
trnrnent for its policy regarding japanese I'M
migration was lost III the lower house by
vote OF 100 10 A.
DOMESTIC.-The Secretary of Agriculture
declared that forests were necessary TO save the
rivers of the East and South :" OIL m
creasing the pensions OF soldiers widows 10 sl-
a month introduced in the House ana Is
regarded likely 10 pass. == Secretary 1aft
the guest OF DOIo- anu lIt pi1liC4ldi 0pCANOA
at the Mckinley Day dinner Of the Tippecanoe
Club at Cleveland == At a meeting or coaI
operators in Pittsburg it decided that unless
the miners accept reduction in wages of 10
cents ton. every mine in the PittSburg district
producing b5. 600 900 tons year, Will be closed
- The State Board OF Tax Commissioners
at Albany decided that the mortgage tax Of
about 900 must be paid on deeds given by
August Belmont & Co to Nathaniel Mayer
Rothschild and others as security for a loan to
the Park Row Realty Company. - Arch
bishop o'Connen was invested with the sacred
paliiun by Cardinal Gibbons at Boston. -
A private Of Company 3. $50 Infantry. killed
by fall over ernbankTnent at Madison Bar
racks, ". Z. - The Democratic State Com
mittee Of Massachusetts perfected organization
at Boston
CITY-Stocks closed weak. == Governor
Hughes was Endorsed by the Republican County
Committee q candidate for the Presidency.
- Statistics showed that more than s.000,-
oeo coo cigars were produced in this country last
year. - Louis Stern resigned from the board
Of trustees Of the Temple Emanu-E1. Sc
curiries advertised for sale at auction by the
Company were withdrawn - Martin ". Lit
tleton summed up for the defence in the Thaw
trial - Remarks OF the city's danger from a
confagr2ticn, II was said could not be exag
gerated - The Queens Grand Jury returned
three indictments IN the Kissena Park scandal.
IL was reported. - Sergeant Wasserman
complained II was testified. that he was sub
3ected 70 rioicule and persecution because he re-
fused 20 pay Commissioner Bingham's secretary
for his promotion
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest,
81 degrees; lowest IL.