New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-04
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Senate: The conference re-
port on the tariff bin was discussed and It was
agreed 10 take vote Thursday afternoon
the objections of several Senators to the leather
schedule having been met by the promise OF re-
vision through concurrent resolution -
House: The House met twice, but only for a
few minutes each time. and adjourned without
accomplishing any business.
FOREIGN.-Advices from Melilla say that
thousands OF Moors are gathering for attack
In the ravines and gorges; further disorders
were reported from Spain. - Sweden faces
q serious labor agitation; all the army is ready
Tor service and many stores in stockholm have
been closed owing 10 fear OF serious disorders.
g. Mr.. Roosevelt, in speech at Nairobi.
gave his views regarding the development Of
Africa. - Don Carlos. the Spanish Pretend
sr, who died recently, left TO the Pope s,2o0oooo
In works OF art and money. - II
ported that Turkish troops and warships had
left Constantinople for Crete. - Chill has
requested Bolivia TO recall its charge daffaires
owing TO alleged representation OF Chili's
attitude In the dispute with Peru. - The
British government is constructing torpedoes
which have range Of Eve miles, with speed
OF thirty knots = Advices from London say
that the negotiations for American participation
IN the Chinese railway loan have been prac-
ttcally completed.
DOMESTIC.-Consul f. J. King. in a report
TO the State Department, tells OF the enthusiast
tic welcome accorded the third American Paci-
&c squadron its visit 10 Hakodate. Japan
g. The meeting OF President Taft and Presi-
cent Diaz az III Paso' Tex has been arranged
through official correspondence between the
United States and Mexican governments. ==
The Schmidt ordinance, insuring three-cent
fares on a part Of the Cleveland streetcar lines
Was defeated at a popular referendum in that
city: the result WAS considered a blow at
Mayor johnson, VINO fostered the ordinance
80 Governor John A. Johnson OF Minnesota
was the principal speaker at the unwilling OF
bust Of James J. Hill at Seattle: he declared il
was time the West threw of the shackles of
the East" - IL was announced in Wash
ington that the report the Sutton haZing case
al West Point was expected to-day. - The
cruisers North Carolina, Montana and New
York arrived at PrOvincetown from the Mediter-
ranean- 30 Admiral Schroeder, Province
town. refused a request Of the Massachusetts,
State Police 10 turn over the negro who took
part In fatal boxing bout on the Vermont.
cITY.-Stocks were strong and active. -
lr. Baker In answer 10 a question from JUS
tce Mills said Thaw at liberty would be a
called on Murphy for instructions about the
Hanen situation, but Were put OFF by the Tam
many leader. - Timothy L. Woodruff visit
20 state headquarters I'm the city in the course
OF brief visit here on business. - BY the
VIII Of the Rev. Dr. Huntington. the rector's
children inherit most Of his property 49,
john Arbuckle whose company raised the
collier Nero, predicted the time when the sink
ing OF steamers would be impossible by reason
OF their equipment with compressed air appara-
tus - The alleged shortage in the milk
supply was variousy accounted for by different
concerns, one holding that tie price must be
advanced 20 get fair profits. - The Kron-
pr1nzessin Cecilie brought Mgr. Falconio, who
bears the blessing and thanks of the Pontiff
for American relief TO the earthquake sufferers
THE WEATHER.-Indications for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest rs
degrees: lowest, Sc.