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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08
THE WEATHER PLEASED THE POLICEMAN
From The Chicago Record.

The man of leisure, who was walking along 'ns
bee CHI near the park met the policeman IN gray
Good morning" said the citizen.
Good morning" replied the park policeman
Its fine day.
DO you think so9'
Sure do" ,,,..
1T eeened to me was little TOO Chilly
oh sir It's fine day.
Il don like that wind from the northeast
It's a fine wind sir ...
I'm glad you like II rs 100 cold for ne 49,.
Why sir II we have that wind TWO cay ~
oin ~ hiring No 10 the beach all the toatsrs n I'M
bart Of the lake and III get the credit LOT "Sae
The bodies couldn't ask Tor "'e' VIM
That's one way Of looking A. the ihe old say
tne mai lis an I'll wind that blY~s noo2 9s wew
Sure that's n " an i'll vino ]" > 'he "'''
had month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08
THINK THE TEST WAS "EYEU."
ALLEGATIONS THAT THE WATER IN THE
RIDGEwOOD RESERVOIR WAS ABOVE
THE AVERAGE WHEN The COM
MISSIONERS WENT THERE

Notwithstanding the ocular demonst ration given
10 representatives Of the press by l. VI. De We
roma enginasr of the water supply that the water
in the Ridgewood reservoir Is free from bad odor
and smell the Health Department is pushing Its
investigation and reports DR.. F. r. Wilson and
Chemist C. J. Volckenning will present their
reports to Commissioner Emery to-day.
1t has been suggested that Engineer De Verona.
In order to allay public dsquetude. took pains
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08
,or TREASURES DISCOVERED IN Milan
From The London Chronicle

From The Londoh tHf7'I'V'' -, ,.l,.. :.
, R~ removing from the Arch.sps,sopai rs'asf
Milan num- ing IN m. gallery Of that palace. anc
had tt,ne ,,r Of sight OF the pubic. the celebrates
Rrera Gallery enriched by sixteen wI T. % srs
mi 30 he OF superiailye beauty three small PCT
u ssi ~ Jnk. OF Ieyden ,Luca dOllanda) "Nirsf
ur , cSud :" ny Paris BOrdoIe. and masnncent Cor
rexgo. representing the Alteration Of me Mag raess
,'s,res nave been rescued from the.E ooscurity ~
he nr4s.nf Cardinal Archbishop, NonsisnoF Ferrar,
who in return hss received some decorative pictures
y, lesser value 10 M up the spaces left vacant on thu
v,,is 81 the palace This Is an aple which might
I've followed elsewhere by archhishops and bishop
who have hne pictures In their palaces whien no ona
see.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08
EOIAL 10 THE OCCASION.

From The Chicago Tribune
In the absence Of the regular golf editor the fol-
lowing question from beginner was reieire" ~
the horse editor for answer. ... ..,,
or T. II better 10 frtter on the tee ,. -,
The horse editor who didn't know the gam OF
rols from the procession OF the equinoAes set M
teeth firmly stared hard AT the wall IN front Oh
him a few moments and wrote the following reply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08

''hA THAN 1000 PEOPLE AT THE GAMES
IN I't.MER PARK

n IIAIFK PARk.
"iHo annual reunion and games of the united
u..7s or tire Catholic knights o; America II
'''"' ne!a nj Timer Park yesterday after
-, ana evening. attended by more than ten
,as.n people The games were started and The
a., 'S's WIN the winners as follows One-miie b'cy-
'e race George " Watts. one-quarter- mile foot
j. feeney. p Conn second; one-hundred
49,. cash for members r. a. Schrage end the
- nohored-yard ihree-egged race By p Condor
-, r. FOLEY. The scvsniy-hve-yard dash for girls
49, fourteen years old. won by Miss N Bow
Win Miss Mary Bridgman second The rccep-
-" was oegun - $50 o'clock. end the committee
, " composed OF Oswald Naune. chairman. James
:, Aearney. D. J. Cleary. Patrick Toorney George
,,,S s'''h Thomas McKenna. Patrick McNaughton.
rsjI Quinn Jere Reid. Peter Maliahx 3; r
ni,.. =, W. Conklin and r +. Oheefe. The Com
cSses {. Games Was ma de up Of Michael loushEar,
J ~ y. man E. Pe.lly, :. I. Hearney, y hasseibart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08


south~es. corner Of Gates and Lewis one story
brick ne-t.g- roorn 2jx2V tin roof, cost S9r' Johh -
KALI owner - ., 81. r...a--
I,s-sway one story and attic frame hous@ ieN-4'
shnge roof family; cost. $500 george "r'e''
II mrod-s, north side 100 zee, ves' y s. Ncholas-
ave ore three story frame house 2Dxo' I'M TOT;
three families: cost 5000 II S'uhng owner ana pu''-
The important recorded transfers were;
Marcy ave : 90 II u Middleton st lsANo;
Alvin i)onp T. Frank Schwarze. ino'Fae" q, zoo
North "a st. % II - Bedford ave; -'A
-. Louis Morrow sophia wife o. Jac"" -oo
Noessne7 brick and stone "''
Jamaica ave o.. II + NeN Jsrse! ave.
~ SxiSx3o 1x5. : !. 6'aharin7 Fey ~ J's-h an,
Sch~l,horn mortgage 81 =. - w
&c ,-ria ave " 80 T. = Fu.i"n-s'. -SN"', .o.o
for"cose. William EGttlirg 20 ,ff,s'h,, 80 '''
shove Rod $ - north tn" NJ k'rk"s
land runs pa q o. pr'ios'i KAY -i.as
parLpas along 81 ]" n - 'l-l->'
n EXTENDED westerly along "urve Il farsW4N
T., ,srds ~ Edward Freel III q g Sh"r,
Rad ~ T.. also land under water n"uni,1
y bv Edward F~eA shore X ed bN p
4 ] R,1kSs's land. and ly pier li1e Man =.
ADELAIDE and Victoria Musvfatt and Mimi" Ia g, ~.
ra~ 70 civ + Br oklyn ...-:.a'. ''
sDr-s, > 2SD T. II 30 ave. iMl"' = ~
Cooper % william Forster AMI Carrie \ VIE y o,o
A elders e-'e '''
Thompson's Walk. $50 y Of SUR ave
.Oxil2 7x,0xll31l Frederick W Thompson '" zoo
Katie Perry Philade phis '''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08

CAVA\\AH LINE Tr-v,ekly from Pier "a y r,
new Tuesdays. Thursdsys
and SATURDAYS I NJ. for savannah direct -,
CIV of birmingham. sept CITY u Aususts s~p
TsTabassse '...- Sept civ # Birmingham sep y
1890 ,.iry Sept. Tallahassee. sept u
Unsurpassed cabin accommods,.ons tonnes,ins ".e
rail points South and Souihwest 70, 1919
and f.lgh; rates apply 2i. 81 3S 3s' Broaaway OF
a, The Pier foo q Spring - . - +, .
q. 81. Sorrel. Manage j. T. becHNIIn. - ! :. :. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-08

I'm case a player snagges his iron II Is per.
nssible for him 10 fuzze his put. but better
plan would be for him TO drop his guppy INFO the
nringle and snoodle II ont with a nibhck
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
DrSMEMBERMENT OF. KOREA.
Russia and Japan Agree Upon Joint
Ox-euparion.

Victoria. June 1i.-AccordinS 70 advises
brought by the Just arrived steamer En-
press OF Japan affairs IN korea were very
much more tranquil when she left Japan
than for many moatas. SD much so that
several sxiles had already considered IL
safe TO return home Not so Prince Pax
Yong Ho. who q year or TWO ago came
TO America IN flight from Korea for his
life. He was recently advised that he
nighs return home. bait on reaching Japan
came to the conclusion that discretion
might aiways be used with advantage
when Korean promises are 10 be taken into
consideration. In consequence he il still
in Tokyo. ard will remain there until he
sees how affairs in Korea shape them
selves.
In connection with the Russo-Jspanese
negotiations. Japan has been able 10 per-
s8a9e Russia 70 consent 10 her terms The
trouble. il seems. chiefly centered around
Japaa's resolve to keep a battalion In
Korea. part at Seoul, part ar Fusan and
the rest at Gensan. of which Russia al first
distinctly disapproved According to the
Asah.. Russia has at last given In, and
Japan will have her oEn way In this mat
ter. II does not hurt Russia. and II PROB
ably phases japanese statesmen.
The health of the Orient continues gen.
orally good, although a new dlSease much
resembling typhus has made sts appearance
IN Kobe. where fifty-five deaths have oc-
CURED out OF total or rs cases In For
mosa the black plague is again raging.
nineteen cases out OF twenty-slx reported
at Amping having resulted fatally All
communication with the infected ports
has been cut OF.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
THE REFORMERS SET FREE.
They Are Fined e25.Oo0 Each. but Not
RantShpd

Pretoria, June u.--Ai a special meeting
today the executive council decided to re-
lease John Hays Hammond. Col. Francis
Rhodes, George Farrar and j. w Leon
ard. leaders OF the johannesburg reform
committee. upon payment Of a fine OF E2s-
90 each. or in default fifteen years BAN
lshment.
The reformers have paid their fines and
have gone 20 the Rand Col. Francis
Rhodes declined 70 sign the conditions re-
quired. and the sentence OF hanishment
viii be enforced against him
London. June u--Secretary Josenh
Chamberlain has received a telegram saw
ing the leaders OF the johannesburg re-
form committee have already been released
subject to fine. The dispatch adds that the
conditions OF release are the same as i'm
posed upon the other Fefornners
johannesburg. June 1.-THE news OF fha
release or the reform prisoners At Pre-
soria has caused the greatest satisfaction
here IL was followed by heavy buying on
chance, and prices doomed
London. June u.-An OF the I.n,1aor ra
pers this morning dwell upon the com,
merciai instinct Of the Beers in finlng fhe
reformers. The Times says. eft win ha
considerable addition to the fourfshinr
revenues OF the Transvaal. Bat. after sll
persons engaged In the pertlous business
OF reyolution-making must expect TO nav
when they lose. It might have been more
prudent 70 dx ths penalty al a lower sum
and 10 attach greater consideration 10 tha
primary circumstances as TO some of the
offenders. On the whole however President
Kruger has let of the little dogs cheap.
""
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
THE BELAsCo-FAIRBAN SUIT.
Evidence That the Playwright Prac-
tisss.i ENtortion ON the MilIinnaIrs.

New York. June u.-Attorney Charles
t. Allen was the principal witness today
In the suit Of David BeIasco against ~.
+. Fatrbank to recover SIS, 90 for services
in training Mrs. Leslie Carter for the
stage. In many essential particulars Al
len contradIcted Belasco's testimony. lie
produced several letters which Mrs Car
ter he'd written TO him. asking him to use
his influence with Mr.. r." TO advance
money In order that her theatrical enter
prise might not fail when. according 10
her belief. success WAS almost within her
grasp. These letters asserted no claim
except upon the generosity Of Mr. F."
Mrs. Carter also wrote that Relasco's re-
quests for money were on her behalf II
require" she wrote in one Of these letters
eight dresses and three wraps for the
play. IL Will take $500 II | get them in
Europe, and more IL get them here
II the same letter Mrs. Carter said: IF
you wish. / mean II Mr.. Fairbank wishes.
/ wiIi come and bring all my contracts
and show them. Oh. | only beg him 10
loan me a little more money TO help nae
through. have no way TO borrow, and
| don't know any one 70 ask here |
know ne one here, and In Chicago know
no one but some Of those young clubmen."
In another Mrs. Carter wrote of Be
laS,o. He has helped me without ask
ing pay. he has given me his time. his
Instructions and he has given up other
things 10 put me through He has given
me his personal influence: he wiil pro-
duca my play. he will answer for my
success. he stands sponsor for me on my
first night before the entire public. and
he does IL all without asking pay. ready
30 wait until / am started for his remu-
nerauon-and he dia all this on Mr. Fair
banks promise 10 see me through
Before Mr. Aliens examination was fn-
ished. ne left the witness stand in order
that J. j. Herrtck and others OF Fair
hanks Chicago legal advisers might tes-
tify ard be- relieved Of the necessity OF
further attendance in court Her4-trk
told ~ Fairbanks business relations with
the Carter theatrical enterprise. and OF
his guaranty of sl8.s0 He related thar
in tho course of IN inservfew between
Mrs. Carter Bel8zco and Fairhsnk Ha-
Iasco had rs effect threatened Fairhank
with unpleasant publicity regarding his
hacking Of the project Ultimately Fair
bank had consented 10 make another ad-
vance. upon condition that IL be x{th the
assurance that his name should not he
mentioned as backeT Of the enterprise.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12

Eaaa- ! &c not mean hs sai5 n an IN
5ervseE today. .-tAat eer pArfy woas5 eoa-
seat % lay aside iss p2~sx organization.
or trat we would ahaT1san All other prsn-
ctpsss Tor the saks % silver | mean
tnaf we woaas fa- sAe sake 81 silver not
De SO tena1iosas as 70 taas presidential can
aaaate Oar party aas cer.e 10 stay. and
II VIII ultimately aecor rllsA zSI TIE re-
toFsas *hieh u was organized 10 aecgns-
F4isa, oUt ar opportunity to give the
country free coinage oE silver s. offered
thsS year. and believe the silver leaders
OF fhe oshsr swo parties have II ia ghesr
POSER 20 unite car forces visa then.
ASKED 70 name she aAn whcrn he
thoaEat me Popalisgs wo8ld 5e wiling %
ira1orse. R-elsenthal said. Well shere
= Morgan, cf AGaaansa. Democrat. or
Judge Ca}swsA. e Arkansas. . Repu1li-
eAE- ! believe the PopaltstS woal5 be
Wiling 20 aeceqt either Of tAerz. Riana,
too. oeght 70 hs acceptable essoies. BE
sad. is nor = silver r1an. ard therefore
oa2t 81 fh@ Question Dan Cameron IS 100
Tar East. ard Teller wouA3 not DO because
he comes from silver state
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
The A~hley-Baldwin seduction su,,.

Ssa Francisco. June u--The onYv new
development n tae Ashley BALDWIN So
aactson suit today was the eTort Of sha
plaintiff attorney 80 prove that De-
tecTive Wood hssi testified falsely with
regard 20 ths statement made nv Dr
WA4smore about TIE diseases 10 naa
treated MsS ASHLEY Tor. BY ran introduce
tor q a telegram from that rhv~s@gar
Shieh. however. vas not aaraffs~4 IN
evidence The witness was resfsf~a.s -
review his work fer Col Pore s~nr, re
sate ef rs employment BY ATTORNEY Pal
ainE ~ New York Up te ths tl-aa 81 rhe
purchase % tHe s. go place a. Pasaseru
lie explained thag aaS reason for assvssgrg
Cos Fone 20 give Miss Ashley a -sa~a a.
Pasadena. after making q shavouws f7
xastsgatkan sEf9 her nSst carper uas -.
~ raj un 20 tasE ssw-s been ssnzhta -
aa1 8u9 srvtntnw 8eruxa tory 10 -
utatsun~ lie admitted tsat 10 has a.
te#vores - trace Ae- fruss th~ r~..s7a
un. sat after raakanE his rsport ~ was
frssszess 10 a4sconfsnGa hsx fnsmfvt.4z
THis VAS Hews n TIE n3ainsFFTsx -,s.~sas
ssss es Immediately proceeded ~ a~~e-tslr
Rhv Detective n cci lad oEnlztas "a -.
Iiou & before out the xltne~s a~~sas
hlx z1sestspns "a tae suhksct by sfass-r
ssst il had escaped - uassna-y
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12

london, June 1i--Tha third sitting az the
congress OF the chambers Of commerce os
the British empire opened at 10 O'Clock.
under the presidency OF S.r Andrew KAYE
Rollif- president q the London Chamber
OF Commerce. The resolution Of fha Ahrr-
deen Chamber of Commerce. regarding the
codlaeation OF the commercial law ~ the
empire moved by Prof Dave Wilson. was
adopted. The congress then adopted the
resolution of the London Chamber az
Commerce on the copyright question. NOV
ea by =. r. Daddy, that the copyright law
should be uniform throughout the empire
Sir Samuel Montague Bart. NJ. r. on be-
half of the London Chamber az Commerce.
presented resolution declaring that In
the opinion ef this congress. the laws re-
lstinG 20 bills Of exchange should be made
uniform IN the British empire. also thar
uniformity with the laws Of Continental
powers should. wherever practical he es-
tahiishea internationally Tb@ motion
was adopted. a delegate from the Grey
den Chamber 81 Commerce presented reHo-
Iatisns. which were also adopted a8vo-
eating fhe Introduction 81 the reply letter
card feature of tse postal system of the
empire. and international eauluunlca-
tt0nz. 20 which latter end the British ard
colonial posgmasters general are asked TO
give their aid at the postal unl0s conEress.
which meets in Washington city In fsg7.
The congress adopted the resolutions ~
the Montreal Chamber OF Commerce. adj
voeatsng an extension Of local postal
rates 20 mall passing between the cnSon8es
and the mother country. Sir JOHN Tah~
sssck. Bart. NJ T.. in behalf or thn Lon
don Chamber of Commerce. moved res
olltI0n faycrfnF arbitration fer the set-
tlerrent of International disputes This
resolution called forth much discussion
ard was finally adopted.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
SEATTLE WASHINGTON. FRIDAY. JUNE ls.

rssese5sa 10 charge thar & was tfe par
Eose y tre ge1aaitcam garFy = rnaks
e1~arzIv ard aagyacefnl ssast1n q t4s
money issue al g. Leafs He sad SneTe
re~e millions Of honest cttszez= IN 1aa<
coGnsry wn3 believed In the gold sEAFa~sa1-
Tners wer@ other saIlEi0as ua5 aElseFes y
b5-retaIIs=n. bzf nowhere. said ne. A4s
tae~e q handful q sesf-TespsrtIEz I'll
zens wA1 waGsa sa17crf a party t1at =
taasea 70 t~s1 ttern y h@re Il stead. = strait
de ~eald deceive No ons tIseuseeratae az
psszsze1 He wzr-ea re otner side taAs
il was better % nxhs than ran away ana
conclaS@d wffh tha statement which go
zupizu1A5 O. she Democratic SA1s. islat
ths Democrats * cn.eaEe 10 matter vfaaE
else they rllght q. wozld adopt piasfsEsis
t1zt nc one eaasd misea-strue.
NO one or fhe Republican side rea@ie0 -
these political speeches Aarsn saiasss
eontsafes himself Nifh . sarcastic Fefet-
ence 10 ire patriotic speech o< the gentis-
nan His hEli was then passed 9F28y n
ten minutes OF the session yet renamed.
hgt members continued 20 crowd forNafa
80 tie last minute with private bsAis On
which they sought action
Wheeler Dem. Ala. enjoyed the as
tinction OF passing the last bin. Il vas
bill 70 pension Sarah NJ. Spyksr. The wid-
ox OF q captain Ia al Alabama volunteer
company which took part In one Of tns
THasan wars.
AS the hands Of the clock pointed al
the speaker arose. Gentlemen OF the
house Of representatives" he said be-
fore pronouneing the words which close
the session desire 10 offer 10 the house
nay grateful recognition OF its kindness
Tsas thanks Of the house of representatives
Is aIxayss a high honor. but is especially 50
Al the end CT a session where the speaker
has been forced 10 say No more times,
perhaps. than in the history of any other
congress. White thanking you for your
Kindness. I must congratulate the house
on It's conduct of public business. ordi-
nariiy 4 majority OF zis 10 |. a majority
of -. means diSorganization. faction and
discord. In this house 80 new men o.
both parties have behaved xtfh the stead
iness of veterans. aud IL our connection
with the other branches of the govern
ment with different ideas has prevented
us from serving the country as we might
have done. we at least have behaved with
dignity. fairness and credit With the
klndest personal wishes 10 you all, again
return thanks. By virtue OF the concur
ent resolution OF both branches ! declare
this house adjourned without day"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
rscIpEsrs OF rnE DAY.



-. Louis. Jane IL ASIDE froms taa meet
4rg of ~. natGaza3 com sn.t tsee. t1sa was
NffFe - excite safereaf ae~e fa8ay The
sarrsagrs - IRE somfhern hatei aere
crowded wsfn censes nx aesesasspns
awaiting their term IS srHesr before fae
committee. E9us eafs.5e of the hotels the
n.trsseer af pa9p.e wFa HaT# arrives = mot
great ers5lga 80 make ans perrepsihle
a a.eerrnce sa sfsa e8tF a1 large. OF course
$40 asgexates hsre are a. 8eeassaag see
platform. ara especially tae maauaB plank.
ar.s ever gsosas. too Aas sesas3h bling 20 say
sf.gat tfqe ssatafaeMs Haa&H hy T@h Mautey
tsa4 nfef8s assneernlnE tae pTss3&e7gs8l Ba~a-
srss* ass sf sc r aseg 5eaae ~ NJ. Rnsst's >
s-sesse acre 1nsstgusHt ard 5astes 48 tsseir
sszsrstsesafgan of tae Masn@ ngaezssg
me general taIK @as spgM the frYaf
- r q gg&ts. ns&aMzHr Tor Levi e Nar-
sars gr pat mas &naazs8. - were fhe
rwNn wno eaasa wtfh hfrn. They 80 ax-
rgr~Ssssz thaFaaslNEs- ard sasne os thkza masf
ssxsr4 fksnwa aba41 Manieg A. 4 resslt
she Mazne mas Gssaa2er lssass8 afsosAer
s4assfnaat fn mnscb se sEaes8ofe4 70 Ha So
se.-re - ter a1leEes araag hs ka8 done.
TIE arrival af FkNt caused gpsd deal
~ ctr asnnAK t0ih ss1lsf3csars sad newe~
r.srsr correspondents FsNeTg orr aAs
anxssaz to .rarm @N&s s@s kGaHtTe sfate
s.assfsesg leaser Hpusa htRe 20 say. Re
ss4s s-ssseSes @ns hszo4&At ssf 81 skpFes-
ssas - uusnsgns Is resIafs@e r. Hssss eA
eoasesacenf8g. Beyon1 saying fA4g sfr.
Mnrfna Nas sd = csH4lzA-e Tor fh4 Ers@-
ssensAa8 nornsnata0sz. a@ r@fs4ze3 to tax
fo- p4ba-eaEsoa- lie then Ceg8n 20 COR
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Adjournment at 4 O'Clock Tes-
terday Afternoon.
TIE LAST HOURS NOT EXCITING
In the House o Number Of Tnimpor-
tant Bills Are Passed.
81 eEn bers Pass q Vote OF Thanks 70 the
speaker. Who Responds Gracefully
Bill Is Made the First Business To
Be Taken Up IN December.

Washington City June t1.-y.cs Fresz-
Gent Stevenson brought the session OF the
sesaa@ 20 q aa&l csosa st { o clock To-Day,
after brief vasea acfoTy expressing his
thanks 10 the senator's for their coar-
tssseS 70 him through the session The
closing scene xas nes 81 tire dramatic or
der. but vas marked by the placid seren-
~ Characteristic Of the upper branch or
congress. The galleries were Eeu nlled.
bit there Was an absence Of the packed
c0rri1ors incident to an egensfal close of
congress. The session convened AZ u
clock. but 70 BUSINESS Vas transacted
beyond the forGEalitles preceding an ad-
Jcurnment
TIE last bill TO be passed was one urged
hy Saerman. penssonlHg the widow Of
Gen. William II. Gibson. 3 prominent
Ohio officer
Resolutions Of thanks were unanimously
adopted 70 Vice President Stevenson and
President pro tenn Frye for their iTnpsr-
tiaf rulings Ia the chair. One Of ths last
acts was 10 gise the important inlmixra-
ton bill 4 parliamentary status by which
n secures the right -of-way as soon as
the senate reasSegabses.
As soon as the vice president had an
nounced the session closed the galleries
were emptied. tie senator's exchanged
good-byes. ard many arranged 10 leave
for their homes tonight.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-12
Public snlIdings Appropriations.

Washington City, June u.-Except Sa-
vanaab. the capitals Of the new states Of
Wyoming. Montana and Utah are the only
places that got appropriations for public
buildings at this session Of congress The
house policy mas been 10 report no bills fer
new buildings. After exhausting their ef-
forts in that body. the Western men Sc
cured II the senate amendments TO the sun
dry civil bill. Those Items were the hard
est fought between the two houses. and
threatened TO prolong the session some
days. Senator Dubois. who engineered the
campaign IN the senate. was importuned
TO consent 10 drop the amendments. but
the Western senators and representa- tives
refused TO capitulate on any conditions
Finally the house accepted the amend
meuts
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London. JEre Hy--Dr jameson and his
fellow consrsfstors who took part 81 the
raid on the TTanNvaag xerr again ar
raigne6 ~ Bew street police court today
fresh witnesses having arrived srorn south
Africa Interest IN the case nas fallen OF
almost entirely. The eytasnee presented
uas upen the same ilnes as previously
Among tfss witnesses wGo testified tosfAy
vas T1eus Eloy President Eruges
nephsw. Eho related the story % his meet.
snw With the Jameson party.
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