New-York tribune., 1906-04-08
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SUNDAY, APRIL S, 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Senate: The Senate was not
in session -- House: Many subjects were
discussed under the guise of debating the Post
Office Appropriation bill
FOREIGN.-Boscatrecase a village on the
southern slope Of VesuVius, has been destroyed
by the streams of lava; other villages are
threatened; the earthquakes which accompany
the eruption are growing stronger, - COUNT
Witte, encouraged by the overwhelming success
Of the Constitutional party at the polls, is SAID
70 be urging the Emperor 70 grant the popular
demand; in the mean time further repress!Ve
edicts have been issued. -= Ambassador
Meyer has Informed the Russian Foreign Min
3ster that the date proposed Tor the secoho
peace conference at The Hague is not satisfac-
tory to the United States. - Inc moroccan
convention was signed at Algeciras, and the
conference adjourned sine die. - Anotner
live horEe was found in the Courrleres coal pll7'
the anger OF the strikers and the population
against the managers of the mines is increasing
Observation-Disclosures Parsons announced
al Washington his withdrawal as a candidate
for the vacancy in the Yale Corporation, IN view
of the fact that Secretary Taft had been eug-
gested for that place. == The grand jury IN
Boston returned indictments against a STOCK
broker and caused arrest in an insurance re-
batting case. ==A A Supreme Court decision
made in Kansas City declaring the Kansas
City Livestock Exchange a trust affects millions
of cattle mortgages. == George b. Cox, for
mer Cincinnati boss was named as code
fendant in a public suit against the Flesch-
mann estate for S30338 == Mrs J. G. Phelps
Stokes CRose PASTOR, speaking before the Amer
lean Academy Of Political and Social Science,
said that the working classes were compelled TO
support others. Three hundred Zionist Of
fcers renounced Dowie, and the rank and file
viii be asked to do the same
CITY.-Stocks were dull and heavy. -
Governor Higgins and Charles E. Hughes met
in this city TO discuss suggested changes in the
insurance bills == Governor Higgins was the
guest of the Invincble Club at the Assembly,
Brooklyn and made a plea for harmony and
getting together for the coming campaign ==
There was a warm debate over the charges
made by Typographical Union No. against
the Methodist Book Concern, at the session of
the New York East Conference, Brooklyn. =
A large gold bar belonging 10 the British Guiana
Gold Concession Company was mysteriously
stolen in transit here. Charles A. Peabody,
president Of the Mutual. denied positively that
he had any connection with E. H. Hartman.
J. p. Morgan, or any Of the Standard Oil COM
binations. == Mark Twain spoke 10 the Smith
College Alumn8 Club. at its annual luncheon, in
this city. -= It was announced that among
the first things TO be investigated by the street
cleaning committee would be the contract for
trimming the city dumps. == The wall OF a
rear tenement house in Oliver street fell among
a crowd Of children seriously hurting one. -@
William Collier, the actor. did not appear in
answer to his wife's summons in her partition
suit == Several persons were injured in a
collision between two trolley cars in Long Island
City
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Partly cloudy and warmer. The temperature
yesterday: Highest, 81 degrees; lowest, 36.