New-York tribune., 1906-12-17
Nsm21nrk Dailp Gribn,re.
MONDAY. DECEMBER IL. 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN~-Roman Catholic services in Paris
were attended by large congregations; the day
passed quietly IN the capital though there was
sxcltement in a number Of provincial cities,
where police dispersed the crowds. - A com
municaton issued Al the Vatican hinted that the
letters seized at the Paris NUncsture might haH e
been sent there in order 10 make out a case for
The government =-- The French Chamber of
deputies met in extraordinary session and
passed the budget. =-- The federal and insular
difficulties in regard the division OF public
lands In Porto Rico have been smicably ad-
susted. 80 NJ. rireger horsewhipped Count du
Porzics on the Bois de Boulogne. - Advices
from Warsaw say that the governments policy
OF repression has been successfui; bomb was
thrown at the commander of gendarnaes at
Radon. blowing off his leg. = Colonel Ser
rsno informed the Ecuador government that he
had defeated the rebels at Pasaje and was
marching 10 attack the insurgent forces at Santa
Rosa - Ali Mira. heir 10 the Persian throne,
arrived at Teheran; the condition OF the Shah
was reported unchanged.
DOMESTIC-Air. and Mrs Nicholas Long
worth We're slightly shaken up when their auto
mobile ran into a station platform near Wash
ingfon. =- The Norwich the Oldest steamer
on the Hudson River burned at her pier at
Kingston y. Y. - The Rev. DR.. J. Winthrop
Hegeman. Of Ballston, y. Y, deplored the
CTapsey trial iu the course OF a sermon -
Warrants were issued for two officials Of the
Farmers and Drovers' Bank, Of Waynesburg.
Penn. == The president OF the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad criticised the policy OF Presi-
dent Roosevelt toward railroads. - President
Roosevelt was said by an official OF the Brother
hood Of Engineers who conferred with him to
faYor eieht-hour day for all railroad en-
pIoyeS. == IN a battle with burglars at New
Keusngton. Penn, one burglar probably
fatally wounded and another caught by police
officer: the captured man gave notice to the
police before the attempted crime. - A
woman is supposed 10 have perished IN a hotel
fire at Burlington, VI. -- The wreck OF the
steamer BuenaVentura WAS blown 10 pieces by
the revenue cutter Mohawk, off Montauk Point.
CITY-Au heiress for thirty years thought
dead was said 10 be IN slmshouse; her sister
was accused OF perjury. == It learned
that Spanish-Aner1can circles had been stirred
by the operations OF two card sherpers IN the
Club Ibero-A Americana. which resulted IN the
formation Of a new club. = The Rev Dr.
Grant said he could conceive Of a time when
the play would become 8 moral force and the
Sunday theatre do good. == II was said that
the Democratic state patronage would probably
be settled this week - Justice Brewer
made address on the Higher Life Of the
Nation" === Archbishop Farley declared that
Frances policy toward the Catholic Church
was Of spoljation. =-== The Rev DR. Sill
FOR anti-Sernitism ana could end t. - No
decision as 70 the recent ultimaturn of the
American Federation of Labor was reached by
the Central Federated Union. 60 Vice -Presi-
dent Rea Of the Pennsylvania Railroad hid de-
clned, u was said, the proposition 10 build a
subway in Eleventh avenue. An expedi-
ton from Harvard arrived on It's way to the
headwaters OF the Amazon for anthropolog1cai
Investigations.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Rain. The temperature yesterday: Highest 40
degrees; lowest. "a.