New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-23
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS.-Adjournment sine die
vas taken at 3;02 p. IN. -- Senate
The President visited the Capitol to sign
late bills and was greeted by many
Legislators. --=- House: Representative
Mann raped the Democrats for their
work and Speaker Clark praised them;
the Presidents veto Of the cotton bill
was received, but no effort was made TO
override it. tho chemical schedule was
shown TO increase the duties on many
items instead of reducing them.
FOREIGN.-The British Parliament
adiourned TO October "a. --== Leonardo
ia Nincis painting. La JoConde." for
which the French government refused an
offer Of S5.0o0.o00. was stolen from its
place in the Louvre Museum, no Clew
To its disappearance has Yet been OH
tanned. -@= Rumors Of a breaking off
of tho negotiations between France and
Germany on the subject Of Morocco
caused a marked decline on the Berlin
stock market, the reports were officially
denied. -- SIR David Harrel was ap-
pointed chairman of the commission
named 10 inquire into the causes of the
recent British railway strikes and 10 make
recommendations for ayerting renewal
of tho trouble
DONESTIC-Pr President Tsft left Wash
ington last night for Rochester. where
. ho VIII address the 6. \. r. then, 1t was
stated. me would go to Beverly for three
weeks rest before starting on forty
day Western tour. -= Judge Butler, Of
tho chester County, Penn, courts, in
denying 4 writ Of habeas corpus I'm con-
noction with the lynching of the negro at
CoateSvillc. ruled that amy one who was
i'm the mob and knew for what purpose
the mob was gathered was guilty Of
murder - y dispatch from COL
oradO Springs stated that w +. skinner
and Wife, Of Dallas, Tex, were frozen TO
death while attempting an ascent Of
Pixies Peak: their bodies were found in
snowdrift. A dispatch from
Chesterfield Court House Va, stated that
the defence of Henry G. Beattie, jr, on
trial for The murder of his wife, will at
tack the story of Paul Beattie a cousin,
who asserted at the Coroner's inquest
that he purchased the gun with which
Mn Bcattie was murdered, Miss Bin
lord. the girl in the case was quoted
AS saying she hoped she would never see
Beottie again: that she would be afraid
To- go out with him after dark
II was reported that Sergeant-at-Arms
Diegcl of the Ohio State Senate had
made a full confession of bribery in that
body, ana would be permitted to escape
the consequences Of the indictment
!. against him. == Many Industrial
Nhcalth and accident insurance companies
tENtHe severely CIlllClSeO AT the COilNtu-
VtiOu Of state insurance commissioners
at Milwaukee; it was declared that many
such concerns resort to every form Of
trickery ard deceit 20 escape honest obi
cations.
CtTY.-Stocks were irregular closing
finn. -= The Joint charter committee
indicated at its hearing its intention TO
abandon further attempts 10 shear the
Controller Of practically all his power
over city finances. --= Steps were
taken To- liquidate the assets Of the Au-
dubOn National Bank. == EN- Control
Ter GTout said ne would ignore the sub
pWna IN the Union Bank inquiry unless
hc was advised in advance as to what
particular transactions he would be
asked TO explain. --= DR.. John w
Braunan, president Of the board of trus-
tees Of Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
commended Dr. Alvah II. DOty's admin
iStratiOn at the hearing before Commits
sioncr BulCCr -= The Board Of Elec-
tons held examinations for election
officers for the coming campaign.
THE WEATHER.-Indica for to-
day: Fair The temperature yesterday:
Highest &c degrees; lowest Ga.