New-York tribune., 1907-04-14

was suspended on Friday the Douma was
asked by the government TO exclude from its
membership three who had been charged
win the horrible crimes of being socialists and
makers Of revolutionary speeches. After a lively
outburst the programme of the Constitutional
Democrats, TO have the question considered by
committee was adopted"
tTal America"
1T was reported that AmapaIa had fallen and
the war was considered to be over. with Mica
ragua victor The American delegates 10
the Hague peace conference have been ap-
pointed. They are Joseph H. Choate. General
Horace Porter, L. N. Rose, of Arkansas: David
Jayne Hill, American Minister TO the Neither
lands; Brigadier General George p. Davis, Rear
Admiral Charles :. Sperry. William l. Buchan-
an and Chandler Hale. James Brown Scott OF
the State Department, and Charles Henry But
Ter, reporter Of the United States Supreme
Court. will accompany the delegate
is ii true that Lord Cromer, Great Brtain's
representative in Egypt, has resigned?" asked
Busy Man.
1t is true" replied Constant Reader After
forty-nine years in the service of Great Britain
his physicians tell him that he is worn out and
should give up his great work in Egypt. His
policy is 10 be continued, and Sir Eldon Gorst
who has been closely associated with him. has
been appointed 20 succeed him on his advice
Is Governor Hughes looking for more worlds
to conquer in the investigation lne?"
Dill has been introduced into the Legislat
ure giving the Governor power to appoint COM
mission 10 examine and investigate each state
department, board. bureau. division and COM
mission He has also been asked by Mayor Nc
pointment Of an investigating committee to eX-
anime into the various New York City depart
nentS. This move of the Mayor has been de-
ScTlhed as calling the bluff Of Charles F.
Murphy who threatened that if the proposed in
Vestigaton of the office of President Ahearn
was not called off the friends of Mr.. Ahearn
would nnd a way Of securing Investigation
or the departments under Fire Commissioner
Lantry and Water Commissioner O'Brien
friends Of the Mayor. Governor Hughes has an
proved the findings Of the Wendell court martial
and the captain Of the LIST Battery has been
dishonorahly discharged from the National
Guard He also vetoed special claim bill on
the ground that there should be a general claim
bill doing away with the necessity for frequent
appeals 10 the Legislature for the passage Of
special bills
rs it true that the snowstorm prevented the
opening of the bah season."
You would not have thought so If YOU could
nave seen the crowd Of twenty thousand persons
ended In a riot. General Bingham having de-
cided that the police shouiG not he utilized I'm
policing private enterprises conducted for gain
there were no policemen present to prevent
many of the spectators from invading the dia-
mond and stopping the game"
There are a number of other items Of inter-
est" continued Constant Reader Three new
cases of typhoid fever discovered in the
Croton watershed The enlarged Carnegie Insti-
tute at Pittsburg. to which AIr. Carnegie has
Gated in the presence Of a distinguished body Of
men from Europe and this country. Robert G
Ogden was reelected president Of the conference
for education In the South Mrs. Russell Sage
has given SlJO,OpD for chapel and music han
to the Mortified Seminary for Young Ladies
Among those who died last week were Stanford
Newell. former American Minister TO the Neither
lands; John II. CleWs. of New York and Cen
eral Eugene Griffin. frs vice president and gen
eral manager Of the General Electric Company"