New-York tribune., 1907-12-05
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS- S-Senate-Nearly thousand bills
we're introduced. including federal incorporation,
railroad rate, shipping. antitrust ana m nai - ;
other measures - Inc floUSe
session
FoREIGN.-Prinoe Won Bulow after threaten N \
tnr TO resign won over wavering NalioIai LID
arsls and formed a coalition TO support the gov
c-nr,,art - Secretary Taft was received IN
audience by Emperor Nicholas and spent anout u
five hours with him - il was underslooo li'
Toxic that Baron Takahira would succeed : Is
count Aoki as japanese Ambassador AZ WASH
irrTon - King oscar of Sweden. owing TO
continued i'll health, handed over the relns OF
government to Crown Prince .Gustave- -
We're St Leger Gooid and his wife were con-
,icted OF murder in Monaco, she being sentenced
20 death and he 20 life imprisonment -
Premier Franco of Portugal announced ms oe-
termination not to compromise with the oppoSl-
ton - The Liberal party opened the cam
paign to select successor to President Ainaoor
Of Panama - France to protect ana pre-
serve its art treasures, may follow ltaly eH-
ample and prohibit the expectation of important
art objects
DOMESTIC.-The National Rivers and Har-
hors Congress opened in Washington. with Sec
retary Root, Ambassador Jusserand, Martin "A
Knspp and Gustav II. Schwab as the principal
sneakers Senator Knox was boomeo Tor
the Republican nomination for President al a
dinner rendered TO him by the Pennsylvania
Sytranahan resigned Collector Of the Port or
New York because OF Illness, and the President
appointed Edward s. Fowler. now appraiser; as
his successor. -- The Controller Of the Cur
rercy issued 2 general call on clearing houses
throughout the country to report the conGitlon
c,f national banks. -= SuDpenas were ISSUED
At Albany for August Belmont and H H Nree-
land TO appear before the Public Service Com
mission in the I'd District in connection with
q Yonkers railroad case. - The oattlesfllp
New jersey arrived at and departed from New
port on her way to Hampton Roads -
boiler explosion killed inmate of the German
Home for the Aged in Rochester. - The
commission named TO select d site for a new
prison TO take the place OF Sing Sing announced
al Albany that il had closed negotiations Tor the
purchase OF about five hundred acres on the
west shore of the Hudson River. about forty
miles from New York
CITY-Stocks were strong = II was
learned that the Public Service Commission
would soon take up an investigation OF the
lighting companies. - e H Hartman was
positive that business would quickly revive
Henry Q. HaTemeyer died from heart
disease near Northport, Long Island - the
BROOKLYN Rapid Transit financial investigation
bv the Public Service Commission was ended
Engineers of the advisory board OF the
Board of Water Supply testified at the inquiry
into the Ashokan dam contract award -
The battleships Virginia and Rhode Island have
sailed for Hampton Roads 20 join the Pacific
feet The regular force of the Street
Cleaning Department was compelled to attack
the snowfall. as the contracts for the work had
not been let
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 81
degrees: lowest, %