New-York tribune., 1907-12-26
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Observation-Disclosures observed in the
feet at Port of Spain by decorations OF the
shore leave TO thousands Of the men, the Tor
pedo boat fotilla sailed for Para. - A mil
Ion persons. it was estimated, left Lonooh .,
spend Christmas in the provinces: the royal
family is at Sandringham; a brisk Christmas
trade has been reported, though some dealers
complain OF the effect OF the prevention Oh
corruption law Advices from Toxic say
that Mr.. Lemieux. Canadian Minister OF Labor,
who will sail for home to-day. is satisfied
the dispatch adds that Japan is expected
to take measures which VIII prevent prac-
tically all emigration to America - The
Portuguese government has issued a de-
cree fixing April for the election OF popular
representatives. The Dutch Cabinet re-
signed owing to its defeat the army esti-
mates iii the second chamber; the parliament
may be dissolved - General Liantey re-
ported the junction of two French columns on
the Algerian frontier, adding that the tribesmen
n were becoming convinced of the futlity Of re-
sistance.
DoMESTIC.-Amhassador Aoki viii sail from
San Francisco for Japan January Z. - Gov
ernor Broward of Florida appointed William
James Bryan. of Jacksonville, United States
Senator succeed S r. Mallory, who died last
Monday. - Brigadier General C s Smith.
on special duty at the proving grounds at Sandy
Hook will be placed on the retired list to-day.
- John Moore, editor of The Elrnira Tele-
gram" returned home after comforting with
Superintendent Kelsey and William Hepburn
Russell Mutual Reserve Insurance Company
affairs. - Colonel 7. c. Woodbury., u S. A.
acting commander of the Department of the
Pacific. said that should the navy be unable to
prevent the landing Of 5000 foreign troops at
amy of the unprotected bays the Pacific coast
would be helpless. = Booth Harrington, the
author. was arrested il Indiana polls. charged
with resisting detectives - a Christmas
tree for the whole household CT Governor
Hughes the feature o. the Christmas OBJ
servance at the Executive Mansion, Albany.
- A Charles E Hughes Club was organized
ct Niagara Falls, y. Y. with membership OF
thirty Republicans.
CITY.-The Commissioners Of Accounts sent
a letter to the Mayor In which they said the
members Of the Board of Water Supply Were
guilty of misconduct and tnconpetencyr- -
City officials and membe.s Of the firm Of J. P
Morgan & Co. emphaticallv denied that the
question Of the legality of the s30,00o,000 rev.
eaue bond issue had been raised. - A vet
eran Of the Civil War killed by Third
Delmour, at time Tanlmany leader in the
- The annual report Of the Collector of the
of the Custom House - barber called
TO the door of his fat and killed - The
Bowery Mission fed hundreds of the city's hum
cry and homeless. - 1t announced that
the carpenters would continue to receive their
present wages pending a conference with
committee Of the Master Carpenters Associa
sion- - New records in Christmas generosity
TO the poor were made by charitable tnstitu-
tions and individuals In and about the city.
TIE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 4e degrees: lowest, 32-