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in the United States. Thousands Of coolies
are passing the barriers Of the custom
house and are not only being landed. but
are being made native born citizens Of Cal
ifornia. each with a vote and qualified to
participate in the political affairs of the
city and state.
During his term Of thirty-four months
as collector of the port Col. John p. Jack
son has landed over 10000 Chjugsc-au
astounding record that is absolutely with
out parallel in the Aistory Of the exclusion
act.
During this neriod collector Jackson
has landed over I00 ma i've sons month.
He has acceptcdi the uncorroborated testi-
mony of TWO coolies 20 make OF every one
Of thousands OF applicants "a Lative born
citizen Of the United States. BY a marvel
Gus coincidence. thc vast majority Of these
coolie native sons feft this port more than
eighteen years ago. and each if not now q
qualified voter viii shortly be.
This terrible traffic which is now going
on is handled by a small clique Of law
yers. who are personal friends Of Collector
Jackson and How Vow. the Chinese Con-
sui General al this port This ring of at
torneys began operations when Collector
Jackson assumed office and shortly before
the Chinese merchants Of this city sent an
agent 10 Honghong TO manipulate gigan-
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PLAIN TALK TO PREACHERS.
bishop Handy Creates sir in .
Conference.


Conference.
NORFOLK. Va. April l4-At the ses-
sion Of the Virginia Conference of the At
rican Methodist Episcopal Church. Bishop
Handy. the presiding elder created a SEN
sation by deuounciHE some members Of the
conference. While the committee on tenn
perance mad submitted its report. the Bish-
op took occasion 10 express his views on
the subject saying in part: You are not
10 shift the rospons bility on the women
or the Government. FOR I am told there are
men right on this conference floor who get
drunk. and am going 10 give you an op-
portunity TO show whether you are in ear
nest about this matter by holding an eX-
ecutlve session. when you can bring them
before the conference ana get rid OF them.
II they get drunk YOU can send them out
in the world. where ttcy leIong"
Bishop Handy intimat "a that drinking
whisky is not the only evil that should
claim the attention OF the conference as
other charges have been made against the
ministers and will be investigated Il have
/ letters charging some OF YOU with living d,
ne continued. Charging you with dishon-
esty and not paying your debts. We are
/ told IN our book OF discipline to condrct
ourselves pruGently with women. bat This
Is not being done by some OF YOU. I an,
I AFRAID; and they tell me that some OF
you keep midnight hours. 1 am going to
put the whole matter in the hands of a
I committee FOR thorough investigation. and
II you are guilty YOU will have TO look for
/ other work. for the church will have no
further use for YOU"
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EFFECTS OF A STRIKE.
The situation in the Maryland Coal
Mines.

The Situation in the Maryland Coal
Mines.
FROSTBURG. Nd. April 1.-THE siIua-
lion in the coal region has settled down TO
q quiet discussion Of the suspension Of ope-
rations in the mines.
Frederick Dilcher. Of the national board
Of United Mine Workers. and President Al
Ian Barber came 20 F-ostburg and insutut-
ed a new lodge of the union. to accommO-
date the large accession TO membership Of
the past week. Mr. Ducher Is much graft
fed with the situation from the miners
side Of the question. He says that a very
large majority OF the miners are now or
ganized. He and President Barber viii
hold a public meeting az WesternporJ-
pitcher requests that he he put on rec
ord as endorsing the efforts Of the business
men TO bring around a conference between
the miners and the operators. He wishes
also &c have it announced that he does not
wish TO take part In conference between
miners and operators He says that the
miners are willing 10 respond 20 a call
from the operators for a meeting and that
the miners Will elect the committee in
Eublc at the mines and not under the
name OF the union. He says the miners az
The beginning OF the present lEOuUle udut
d like proposition 10 the operators The
operators at all times ia the past conferred
with their employees as miners, when such
a conference was desired The last pay OF
the Carlos mine till the strike ends will be
received by the employees today.
An amusing strike was inauguraJeG AT
fuel mine in the western part OF FTost0Urg
operated by Cass Workman. who employs
three miners and one Iaboring man. The
laboring man struck for an eight hour day
The new union lodge Instituted by Mr.
Dilcher and President Barber. in Frost
burg today. met in Nickels Hall and ad-
mitted 100 new members The miners says
they have a more thorough organization
than in any previous strike.
The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Rail
road shops at Mount Savage employing 100
men. were closed on account OF the sus-
pension of the coal regions. SwitchmeD
On this road were also put or
The Consolidation Coal Company ship
ped twelve tons Of coal remaining from
what was mined before the suspension.
When the mines Of this company were IN
fun operation 1000 tons per day was their
usual shipment
A story has been circulated TO some eI-
tent that the merchants contemplated go
ing on a casE basis. by which the credit Of
the miners would BE- cut OF, but there is
no foundation for this report.
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AMERICAN GOODS IN FRANCE.
cheaper Rates Secured IL Skinned
Direct 10 NRntrs

N"'eH secured IL shipped
Direct TO Nantes.
Joseph l.. Britain American Consul at
Nantes, France, writes the state Depart
ment.
The people in this part of France are
taking an interest in more lines Of Amer
lean goods as the advantages of these are
demonstrated. Articles which are sold in
this part Of France should be shipped di-
rect to Nantes, as the cost of transpor-
tation is less and the goods arrive much
sooner than il they are sent via England
or Germany.
Yesterday, NJ Joseph Hennes. called
on me for the purpose Of obtaining the
name OF reliable pork packing establish
ment in the United States. where he can
buy intestines to fill with sausages here.
lie wants TO buy goods Of a good quality,
taken from animals from eight to twelve
months old. Te does not wish the intes-
tines from old hogs ss they are too large
for him 20 use. The intestines must be
small and strong. such as are used in
making the small bologna sausage in the
United States. He wishes some good house
IN the United States to send him a sample
package weighing from five TO ten pounds.
ana also to state the price, per- ton. The
sample can be sent through The American
Express Company.
The French duty on sclted intestines
OF hogs is $3.50 per 22046 pounds.
NJ Hennes sells large quantities Of the
ABOVE goods, and il viii benefit the Ameri-
can trade 10 send him the sample rec Iest-
ed. correspondents should be in French"
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EXPERIMENT IN ALTRUISM.
4 Theory 60 he Put Into Practic,
in New jersey

TRENTON. y. j.. April 14.-An expert
ment in altruism by men who are perhaps
the most qualified in America 20 put into
practical application this theory is TO be
made at Belle Mead Somerset county.
twenty miles above this place
Three hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars will be invested in the scheme. which
is to b. developed by Dr. W. II. Tolman
and the Rev. DR.. Josiah Strong. Of the So
cial Service League, OF New York. who
have been lecturing on social and indus
trial cooperation all over the United
States for two years.
The place selected is the farm Of 200
acres which became celebrated for its
equipment under the generous patronage
of the late United States Senator John r.
Mcpherson and which was lately the prop
erty OF Charles Howell Cook, who is now
a member Of the State tuberculosis Com
mission. It is located on the line Of the
Philadelphia and Reading road.
The plan IS patterned after that Of the
krupp Manufacturing Company, at Essen
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Died in His Cell.

NEWARK, n J. April 14---Wfe en- he
name of Frederick Brown was called in
the Second Precinct Police Court yester-
day, the Clerk Of the Court leaned over to
lodge Lambert and whispered. 'Deadt"
From an adjoining room came the sObs OF
a woman who had been the prisoners
wife.
Brown, who was a former saloonkeeper.
was locked up in a padded cell last night
raving like a maniac. He was found dead
this morning.
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CLARENDON IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY,"

Germany, except that The colony will Je
made uD Of many and smaller industries.
Factories viii be built on the best archi-
tectural and sanitary plans The homes
Of the employees viii contain the greatest
comforts ihat can be applied 10 small hab-
itations. All the employees will have a
chance 10 speedily become owners of thcs-
homes
There viii be public baths and a libra
~. and prizes Tor the best gardens and
ueatest homes. Every scheme known 20
sociologists for the betrermeu- Of the con
dition Of the working people viii be pre-
sented under the supervision Of Dr Toll
man and Dr. Strong. The work Of d-v-I-
opment viii begin al once.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. April 1.-THE
"CaIl" in an article published yesterday
says that combination OF Federal officials
and Chinese attorneys, with the assistance
Of the Chinese Consul General. has for
thirty-four months been engaged in pro-
curing the admission into the United States
of more than 10000 coolie lsborers in di-
rect violation OF the exclusion act
There is now in operation in this city. %
says the Call the most gigantic Chi
nese ring which has ever been organized
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Dor a confederntc Monument.

LYNCHBURG, Va, April 14.-Ground
has been broken for thes Confederate
monument to be erected to Lynchburg's
Confederate dead. The cornerstone will be
laid on April % and the unwilling will take
place on May 4. Senator Daniel will de-
liver the Grafton at the Unveiliag.
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ACQUITTED OF MURDER.
Grant Waits PurGcd Of the Death Of
Artillery man Neyv.

NEWPORT NEWS Va. April l4-Iu The
Elizabeth City County Court. Grant Watts.
colOred, charged with being implicated in
The murder Of ArJilleTyuau New in Phoe-
bus during January, was acquitted Rich
ard Phillips a wcll-knOVn negro athlete
OF Washington, was few DAYS ago found
guilty Of the crime and given the death
s-nteuce. Watts was with Phillips or the
night OF the murder, and each accused the
other of firing the fatal shot
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TRENTON, April I4.-Because John
GiuEyil. a new foreman at Wilson Wo.len
Mills. did not strike the fancy OF the girl
weayers. seventy-five Of them went on
strike. and declare that they will not re-
turn until yhe foreman is discharged.
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miued. IL viii be found tLag the number
admitted for the first time Is less than iu
former wears %
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INVASIONS OF COOLIES
Charges Made by Paper Published
in San Francisco.

The Call Asserts That n Chinese Ring
Exists That u Flooding California
sion Act NioIntiOnS-DeniaIs Eiade
by the Collector Of the Fort.
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Any true woman might vel be proud 20 have
saved one poor soul from the shaCkes Of drink. but
Mrs Hawkins has redeemed thousands BY hernoble
and practical work among those who have been
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victims Of intemperance. Mrs. Hawkins for years
suffered the grief and anguish shared by so many
true and faithful women Of a meTiCa today. Who
have drink-afiicted fathers. husbands or sons She
determined tOOyeUConc this fearful evil il prssibic
Her search for harmless, perfect and secret home
cure was att last rewarded when an old friend came
20 her and gave her remedy which had never been
known 20 fail Mrs. Hawkins gave the remedy sec
retly and in few weeks 20 her great JOY her dearest
relative was entirely cured Of his appetite for drink
and was again restored TO health and manhood.
After this wonderful result, Mrs. Hawkins de-
cided to devote her life to the work Of helpinl. her
sisters everywhere, whom she found suffering she
had suffered from the effects Of alcohol upon hus-
band father or son. With the assistance Of others
she perfected the original treatment and now
offers tosend this reatment free 20 any distressed
wife, mother or sister who VIII write for It, Mrs
Hawkins has means Of her own and no charge
whatever Is made for the treatment, because her
medicine Will write at OnCc 20 her and get II.
a Grateful Woman.
MRS MAY AMkINS, Grand Rapids, Mich
ing sunshine into my home Last August got your
remedy Snd began giving il 20 husband and from
that time until the present he has not taken drop OF
kind OF alcoholic drinks too much Tor
what your remedy has done for and urge il e.
helper any mother. sister wife who shall Feed IL
Yours sincerely, MRS d - LANE.
East Hampton, ne. Feb. IA. 1i99-
Thousands have saved their hC:nes and loved
ones BY this remedy and you c7n be among the num-
Der If you only wish it Mrs. Hawkins treatsevery
letter she receives sacredly confidential and you
need have no hesit2ncy whatever in writing her for
assistance. Donot delay; write her today. Address
Mrs. Nay Hawkins, Box T., drandRepids. Mich.
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DRINK
HABIT
CURED
Mrs. May Hawkins Will Help Every
Woman Save q Drunkard.

A Trial Package Of Her Marvellous
Home Treatment FREE for the asking.
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Henry Evans. 922 + 81. NV.
Edward stevens. 9Th and Pa ave.
MaCkaE Bros. 9TH and n SIS ne.
Z. :. Leadbe4ter : Sons, Alexandria. Va
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TWO YEARS FREE CAR FARES.

As further nducement Clarendon we VIII
give TO the head purchasing building r ug al
Clarendon above transportation free
Church Electric Railway This way
day Even should build you can readily recognize
no" this inducemen viii stimulate building or which benefits you
The nducemen with you wish TO sell H.
that s to the value
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NON=FORFEITURE.
Every ustalment aas been propar oh
jeced to the ground that customers
Interest and The claim usually many subgt.n
uaed-that large pTod have never
sired forfeiture enency with our csto
pioneers in new idea
Forfeiture IS of employment
purchaser Clarendon an agreement stating
that by his upe payments amount
in only will keep as long as he
is out of employment from sickness any cause
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Louisville, KY, Nov 0-Rcpublican
Chairman Leslie Combes has announced
that it is his purpose to contest the cleo
toral vote Of the state and sec that con.
gressional contests are instituted by the
defeated Republican candidates in the
Third, Ninth aud Tenth districts. As
10 the congressman. Mr.. Comics said;
1--WE believe Moss was elected over
Rhoa in the Third district; that Y. r.
Hopkins defeated ]. b. White In the
Tenth and that samuel j. Pugh defeat.
ed j. y. Krhoe in tho Ninth. We be.
lievc their election can be shown ON the
face of the official returns. but II the
commissioners fail 60 count the ballots
that were nu' counted by the officer, ot
the election we shall certainly contest. 4"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Louisville, Nov 0.-Democrntic and
Republican headquarters here are mac.
tically deserted, only clerk or two are
left in each 20 receive any be-
lated returns that may come in, Party
leaders still in the city refuse On alter
their claims, the Democrats placing
Beckhnm's plurality close 20 5000, and
Republicans pinning their faith ON the
official count This official count the
Republicans assert will bring 70 th,
front hundreds of ballots not yet report.
ed. The unreportod vote OF Casey cuuu.
ty, which is practically conceded "a the
Republicans, aud one missing precinct
in Mctcalfe county. claimed by the Re-.
publican by 90 plurality, are expected
by headquarters clerks, but they can
have no effect ON result as figures now
stand Briefly, the Democrats say their
candidate for governor stands elected.
Republicans say II their candidate. Mr..
Iorkes, is beaten, il was done by unfair
means.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10
Negro. Victim Dead.

Bryan, Tex, Nov. 9.-JOe Black.
one Of the Bohemians shot at Smetna,
Is dead. Jacob Shramek. the other one,
was reported worse, but IL is still thought
he will recover. The tragedy engen.
dered much bitter feeling among the
Bohemians, Of whom there are a large
number in the county. and there were
some indications that violence might be
resorted 20. In order 10 avoid trouble.
the officers took Bob Ballard, the negro
charged with the shooting. from the
fail, spirited him across tho country to
tome place Of safety, which could not be
learned, but it is thought TO bo Frank.
lin.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Navnsota, Tex., Nov. Information
from Anderson, says that the scene Of
Wednesday, battle Is now perfectly
quiet, bat practically IN the hands of
armed citizens gathered 20 preserve the
peace. sheriff Scott has an ugly bullet
wound through the aeshy part Of one
thigh.
Will Mcdonald died late wednesday
evening The three that were killed IN
the difficulty were buried Wednesday at
Anderson.
The men appointed hy the citizens ~
this comfy 10 preserve the peace 40 An
Gsrsou have dislrmod several bands ~
thoy met them
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10
MIDDLE IN KENTUCKY
The Elections Returns Lead 20 Con-
tests in That State.
FRAUD Is CHARGED.
As Returns Now stand the Democrats
Have Carried Their National
and state Ticket Congress
sional Contests Certain.

Lexington, KY. Nov. 9.-The eau.
wasting Of the returns Of Tuesday cleo
ton will likely cause trouble in various
ways and already the court has been in.
volved 20 undo blunders OF election
officers. The laundering began by the
failure Of the county clerk Of this county
10 furnish election officers with "A dupli-
cate form for certifying to the returns,
Thus It happens that In several precinct
the official certificate Of the vote is
locked up In ballot boxes, which under
the law cannot be opened for six months,
Il is possible the whole vote OF the
county may be affected. A mandarin.
has been granted directing the opening
Of one Of the boxes
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10
An Affecting scene.

Now York. Nov. o. Charles +. Jones.
Millionaire Rice's valet, WHO'S in Belle.
vac hospital rs a sequel 10 the attempt
20 cur his own throat, was visited by his
fathc~. The old manlwho is described
as a typical Texan, had mo-. seen his son
Tor years.
The elder was so shaken with emotion
that hc could mo- speak.
Never mind, father, cverythinglwill
BE- all right. said Charles. ondeiylriug
70 soothc his father. The interview was
cnt short 50 keenly did the father take
his sons disgrace. Then i, was that the
prisoners calm iorso1k him.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Louisville. Nov. with returns
from al but 30 out Of 1854 precints IN
Kentucky Tho Courier Journal puts
Bryan's majority AZ 5000 and Brckham's
az 5000. The missing precincts have
been taken into account In this result.
The Republicans claim that MAORI.
ties viii be shown for Mckinley and
Yerkes when the returning board can.
vases the vote at Frankfort which 10
will do three weeks from election day.
The returning board Is Democratic and
the Legislature is also Democratic.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

New York, Nov. Authorization has
been received that subscriptions will
shortly bs opened In Now York for
bonds of the Central railroad Of switz.
prlaud. which are guaranteed. principal
and interest, by the Swiss government.
The loan will Boz offered both in this
country and Europe Full details as 20
the extent OF the issue cannot rs yet be
definitely ascerniued. When first re-.
ported Do was said that the loan would
be- about SG).0OO,O00, and that the bonas
would bear : per cent interest. This
amount Is now said 20 be- excessive and
it Is believed that the total issue will
fall far short of the figure named.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Coricana, Tex, Nov. 0.-Tho County
Health officer d. Pannel, unsupported
% case OF smallpox just back of negro
church. The patient Is negro woman
named TAYLOR, wife Of the pastor OF the
church. The case Is bad one, tho
health officer says he does not know how
many exposures 70 It there has been.
The premises have been guaranteed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10
COLONEL nIanchard nsnd.

Washington, Nov 9-Colonel Ben.
jamin West Blanchard one Of the most
widely known railroad men in the coun.
try, is dead at his residence here. Col.
Blanchard was for many years general
traffic manager Of the Erie railroad,
with headquarters in Now York City.
He WAS "a years old. lntermeut will
DO at Cambridge, Mass.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

indianapolis. Nov. 9.--Republicans
have elected nine congressman and the
Democrats four. neither gain or loss 10
either party.
Official returns are in from rs coun.
ties. The plurality for Mckinley will
be- between 20,OJO aud $4,000 The leg.
islature is Al Republican ON joint ballot
from present indications
Indiana Republican leaders will urge
Senator Fairbanks for presidential nom,
ination In 1904.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Denver, Nov. 0.-The fusionists will
have a majority Of "a on joint ballot in
the legislature which will elect sue,
cessor 10 United States Senator Wolcott
IL appears from the returns that the
senate will consist Of 20 fusionists aud
one Republican, while in the house the
fusionists will number 90 aud the RCpub
Leans ~.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Edinburgh, Nov. 0. - The whaler
Eclipse has arrived ut Dundee from Da.
Wis Strait with party Of Arctic soien-
tiac explorers. including Messrs. Steyn
and Warmbath, Americans, and DIR.
KAnn, an Austrian, who secured impor.
tant information as 10 Ellesomareland.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10
Two Bodls. Recovered.

Now York, Nov. 1.-Two bodies have
been takon IRON the ruins Of the Tar.
rant building. The first was that ot
Hamilton Matthews, u driver for Tar.
rant 81 Co. The remains were shock.
inRlY mutilntnh.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

London, Nov. 9.-The collier City %
Vienna, from swansea for Rotterdam.
sank IN the channel after collision
with an unknown vessel. Tho sole sur.
yivor Of the collier. u German fireman.
spent q hours on the keel Of the cap
sized vessel. Two Dutch companions
dropped of from exhaustion.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Washington, Nov 9--The populA-
ton Of tho state Of Massachusetts is
2,SO5, 2l6 against 2, 23s, 0l3 in 1890. An
increase Of 500, iO2 or 25,2 per cent.
That Of Maine is G9l, 4B6 against co.,.
0S6, increase of per cent.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Hyden, KY, Nov. o. News has
reached here that on election day James
Crcech was shot and killed at Wooten,
one Of the most remote points in this,
Leslie county. There was general
fight over politics and just who fired the
fatal shot is not known.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Pretoria, Nov 7.-General De Wet has
been wounded in the leg In fight with
the troops Of General Knox at Rensburg
drift. According 10 native reports the
Boer commander narrowly escaped cap.
ture.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Atlanta, Nov. 9.-Jerry Lynch. aged
70, tho last surviving member Of the
crew Of the Confederate battleship Ala.
bama, died hero. He left a large
estate.
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Liberal. Defeat Conservatives.

Motreal, Nov. 0.-LAtest returns from
the parliamentary election held through.
out the dominion Wednesday show .
Liberal majority over the Conservatives.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-10

Rome, Nov. 9.-The Italian govern.
ment has decided 10 adopt serious meas.
ures for the protection Of King Victor
Emmanuel. A special section Of police
Is being organized.