The Montgomery tribune., 1901-02-15
.ATE NEWS ITEMS.

III Nut teuutts vi tlf uNls uiihVrt Wv l
entire session was devoted TO consid.
GRAFTON of the naval appropriation
bill. All the committee amendments
were adopted, but when the measure
was about to be placed ON its passage. |
n discussion OF the nrmor plate ques-
tion was prccipitated by Mr.. Butler, |
and to enable some others to speak |
upon the subject. the bill went over. |
Eulogies upon The late Representative
Alfred {. linrincr, of Pennsylvania, |
concluded the session.-...In the house.
consideration of the diplomatic and |
consular appropriation bill occupied |
the session until two o'clock. when 10 |
was laid aside. nnd the remainder OF |
the session wus devoted TO culogics OF
the late Representatives DAILY, of New
Jersey, and Wise, of Nirginin.
A special cnblcgrnm from London.
on the ilth said: AT ten o'clock this
morning the gates Of Aylcsbury pris-
on will swing open and Mrs. Florence
Elizabeth Mnybrick, the American
woman whose case has stirred two
continents for wears. will walk out a
free woman. IL ~ understood that IN
,h,,. ,,ran,in,, ,l,uencv to Mrs Mny-
,,.tat, ,,a Lin,. ,,i,hes ,o e,,nhnIle
the character of his regard for Amer
ica."
.r..,ts. -, a,,,o,,r,rh Ic,,,rs
-, ,s..,,.,,,. -, ,viii,aw Pom In.
GLIDING his will, written by himself in
,-o, ,y,rc sold n, auction In London,
on the 10th. for 3j5 guincas. The coli
lection was purchased by n London
dealer, after u. 4. Stevens. the United
States dispatch agent and purchasing
lagcnt for American libraries, had bid
$50 gulncas. The documents were the
property Of Lady Sudcly.
Three thousand male citizens of To-
Iprkn, Kns., In mass meeting. ON the
10th, decided that the numerous joints
lof the city must close their places.
lrhey issued un ultimatum, giving the
Ijointists until the 18th. at ~ o'clock
moon, 10 quit business. IL this were
not done. warning was given that
Ithouaand armed men would move on
the joints and remove them by force.
Representative Albert ID. Shaw OF
lWatertown, \. y formerly com.
mander-in-chicf OF the ornhd Army "'
the Republic, was iound u,au on '"e
morning OF the lOth' III ms room u.
the Riggs house. Washington NY
physician summoned lmhed'hleiN NJ
ter the discovery "l 'h' oouE' P'o-
nounced death 10 DC Tue res"'' o' "Po-
plexy.
In the senate, on thc 18th. the savnl
appropriation hill was passed early
In the session. The shipping bill was
then taken up and kept before the
senate during the remainder of the
legislative dny........ln the house, Mr..
Payne, chairman OF the ways aud
means committee, submitted the rcso-
lntion of the committee TO disagree
with the substitute proposed 10y the
senate us an amendment 10 the war
revenue reduction bill, and asked Tor
conference with the senate THIS
prccipitated u lively debate on the
constitutional limitations OF the pow
er OF the senate over revenue legisln'
ton initiated by the house. which
consumed most OF the dny = session
Representative Babcock, OF Wiscon'
sin, ON the llth, introduced bill re-
peoling n considerable part OF "sched-
ule Con Metals OF the tariif act OF
, July "a. lso7. The proposed repeal APP
plies to bar iron, round iron, beams,
Z boiler iron, anchors, hoop iron, rail-
/ way bars, steel ingots, wire OF various
, kinds, nails and wheels for railway
purposes.
I At the weekly meeting. ON the nth.
). the Presbyterian ministers OF PhilA'
= delphia adopted n petition to the
n management of the Pan-American
4 deposition, at Buffalo, n. ", asking
n that the exhibition be closed on Sun
n Idays. This notion was taken In com