New-York tribune., 1906-12-07
aepalnrk Dailp Gribnars
FRIDAY, DECEMBER Z, 1906.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CoNGRESS-SenateI The Penrose and Fora
- Teso4uuons, calling on the President and
She secretary OF War 10 send 10 the Senate in
seIgnatlon on the discharge OF members OF the
10Th Infantry, were adopted; Senator Morgan
urged that control OF the Panama Railway be
given 10 the Canal Commission. - House:
sS isa hiffi'feld P0tAs' bill was defeated llO to
FoREIGN.-The French Chamber OF Deputies
satineo unanimously the Algeciras convention
efter vote OF confidence In the government;
Count Boni made q speech and half the Deputies
left the chamber when he ascended the tribune.
- A secret consistory was held by the Pope
"a place Of public one. as the Vatican autlIori-
des feared danger in view Of the recent bomb
explosion In St Peters; Cardinal Samassa. OF
hungary, received the red hat, and eighty-four
Bishops were precontZed. - The Education
bill passed the third reading in the House OF
Lords; hopes OF q compromise have not been
abandoned - The Dutch continue fighting
Malays IN the East Indies, and in a sharp con-
;ict chief OF the rebels and thirty-tVyo follow
ers were slain IN the capture OF a fertilization,
with loss OF three men by the attacking force.
g. The japanese newspapers express conf
dence In view OF the Presidents utterances that
the situation VIII be cleared up satisfactorily.
- The Yudin collection Of books eighty
thousand IN number. on Russia and Siberia, has
been secured at Krasnoyarsk. Siberia. for the
Congressional Library at Washington. -
Three notebooks of the poet Shelley, containing
unpublished manuscript, were sold at auction
IN London for $4,000.
DOMESTIC.-No negotiations with Japan for
a new treaty are pending contemplated. It
was learned in Washington. - It was re-
ported that Secretary Shaw might retire from
the Cabinet about February /, a month earlier
than had been expected. - A boiler in
shoe factory in West Lynn. Mass. exploded.
causing more than S50Oooo damage; four per-
counsel at Herkimer, y. Y, secured a delay OF
sentence until Monday. == A high wind in
hocnesIer caused one fatality and much dam
age TO property - Ex-Governor George w.
Hendee Of Vermont died at Morrisvie, that
state. =-- The Cretan OF the Boston & Phil
adelphia Steamship Company, arrived at the
latter port, after having been aflre twenty-four
hours - W J. BRYAN criticized the Presi-
dents message; = The federal grand jury in
slavery in connection with the peonage Einvesti-
cation.
CTTY-Stocks were weak - The Asso-
citation to Prevent Corrupt Practices at Elec-
uons began proceedings IN the Supreme Court
20 compel William r. Hearst 10 file with the
Secretary Of State new and correct state
menr' Of his expenditures in connection with
his campaign Tor Governor. 80 The Jersey
City Police Board suspended Chief Murphy,
three captains and seven detective sergeants
g. District Attorney Jerome was unable TO
examine any OF the twenty-five suspected pool
room keepers he had summoned because the Do
lice had not served the subpenas; II was dis
closed that only twenty-five suspected places
below 18th street east OF Broadway were on
the police lists g. The Board OF Aldermen
reduced the annual budget by 100000, but the
Mayor vetoed the resolution approving their
work. g. Chief Engineer Rice OF the Rapid
Transit Commission recommended that all fut-
ure subways have pipe galleries and that side
door cars be used. g. The State Railroad
Commission gave out a statement showing that
more than two million passellz-rs HeYa r
ported daily by Manhattan railways - Me-
chanical engineers attacked the metric system.
60 The New York Central again promised a
reduction OF fares TO points in Westchester
County. 60 Jacob H Schin asked the Cham
Der OF Commerce TO investigate the methods OF
making call loans. g. Charges were made
against the State Board o: Pharmacy and de-
MED by fits president. -= Seven cases Of
smallpox were reported is Brooklyn. = A
woman IN Morristown died from lockJaw said
70 be due TO nervous shock.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair aud colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, SC degrees; lowest, 81.