The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 26, 1900, Page 2

(3] THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1900. L e el e ol o o o e R R R R R R R R A S I S S e S T e aas ] R o o S o S o o o e ROBERTS SEAT REASON FOR DECLARED VACANT {BDICATION By a Vote of 268 to 50 the House| ([ KWANG SU Excludes the Polygamist. — Was Probably Compelled to The Turned Down Utah Statesman Declares He Is a Do So by the Dowager Martyr to a “Spasm of Prejudice,” and Will Empress. Not Run for Congress Again. - MERE BOY T0 RULE ASHINGTON, Jan, 25.—The case of [$ + 4+ 4+ 4444+ +++ 44444+ | Brigham H. Roberts, the Mormon Repre- | 4 sentative-elect from Utah, which hes cc- | 4 AUSTIN, Tex., Jan. cupied so much of the attention of the |4 assembling of Congress, by the adoption of a resolution to exclude him by a vote of 263 0 50, The exact was as foliows: > 2.—To-day + in the House of the Texas Legisla- ture a resolution was Introduced condemnir.g Congress for its action in the Brigham H. Roberts case. The resolution was introduced by Representative Wells and occa- sioned some debate, but was finally | Doubt as to Whether His Selection Was Due to Japanese or Rus- sian Influence. | | language of the resoiution [ anaaas aa as ol o o e e s o e s e as oo o ] + : + t ® * * .o D S o T e A A e L R e S o S0 S T S o o o o S S 3 > + + + + ¥ + % + + + * + | That, under the facts and circum- _‘: ;‘:5};;{;‘(1"10“ a x:y:n\x:u‘:;u irgmhc Te- : e By o e o i iy o o o i o | & : ) 'n as soon as possible, | stances of the case, Brigham H. Rob- | 4 The resoluticn In part says: + + 3 LONDON, Jan. 25.—Accord- + | | erts, Representative-elect from the : ;;“ hnrn We are oppose ; to the prac- : + ing to a special dispatch from 4 | { ce ¢ ; at the same time iit i State of Utah, ought not to have or |y (o€ of Polvgmy, at 1he fame tine & |4 Shanghai, it is reported that 4 | hold a seat in the House of Repre- |4 manly course ir refusing to aban- + 4 E’_“Pf;“" Kf"’ng Su has com- 4 | j { which he was elected is hereby de- | 4 House that if all the members of 4 | $ ++ ++ ++ 4+ 44444444+ i1 clared vacant. |+ (fnngrpss who are Ity of viola- 4 PEKING, Jan .—The imperial edict | ¥ $1 The amena to_expel Roberts with- |4 tion of the moral code of the char- + ied yesterday says that owing to the [ ¥ ¢ | out seatin fferea by L was | 4 acter of the charge against sald 4 Emperor's poor health he is unable to| % @ ;;'!-.I ut on <‘]r~m( f .u:\\;l "”Jr:h' + Roberts would vote to seat said 4 ' conduct the business of state, and ap-|@® & b N commiter : f"l:‘f;:n;;xlg;\~ ;vu-;‘\:l-ll m;:p I:’né ‘::;‘ : x.):mh Pu Chun, son of Prince no, his | & THE LATE MAJCR GENERAL E. P. R. WOODGATE. @ | The ia then expe! Rol a d oppo: eir. . ot e = 5 Che 4 same.” S R N S : is gallant officer commanded the Ninth Brigade, Warren's Diviston, * |erts 1 % : pg”’:: ’);i"l;';‘r')ll; P ;L"‘"“‘”*;-;; ’”‘(““ Com- | g and was fatally wounded in the attack on the Boer position on Spion @ S0 s e ed by the Dowager Empress to + Kop. General Woodgate entered the army in 1365 as ensign in the Fourth « 2 Pop- | v oh e cadi bl g s 5 LUl M Ch g Ra Year, T Regiment, with which he served in the Abyssinian campalgn of 138. He was & | uli Hepublican r Tie | fort to pair the absent Republlcans. ‘ hy ,“’f'“" od this will meet with con-| ¢ jj the Ashantee war with Sir Garnet Wolseley in 1874-75 and in the Zulu war < | maj s, to_exclude Roberts | Underwood (D.) of Alabama made a | Siderable opposition in certain court cit-| & of 1579, twice wigning mention in the dispatches. ¢ and a the seat vacant, were adopt- | similar announcement concerning the | cles. The Dowager Empress, however, ¢ [ed, 2 to & The affirmative vote was di- | Democratie at entees, i tends to carry out the programme which @ 04043+ 8+.0+6+0+0+0 e+ ® " - x i s follows publicans 168, Demo- he minority resoiution—to seat and ex- v R & & Lieutenant General Sir Charles Warren, the Victor of g e el ReEsOYL YO 1B Roberts—was defeated, 81 {o 244 The "*Tfh’i" Uhinese Minis. | View of assuaging public anxiety, and the | s ats 47 ver Republic 0pu- ilowing members voted for the minority 7 T s i e =~ | ominc rumers respecting the fate of Spion Kop. . Fere were over a score of speak- | resolution: £l ney vl\‘lm\u('ii‘ Pretig s o the ex-Emperor are spreading widely. [t n, who has been in charge of @ » Fo oA Se. f < T | Adamson, Allen (K Allen (Miss,), Atwa- @ S ortant event a ekir 1en | js alleged that his dethronem was de- | s A od the e I 5F Hexas sceed Torin able. Tunham | ter, Walley (Tex.), Bail. Bankhead, Bariholdt, the story of the Kmperor's abdication was | ¢ided upon at a_councll convened by the n ntage since of Texas closed for majority an | Bartlett, ” Bell, ' Brewer, Broussard (La.), | communicated to him by a representative | Empress Dowager on Tuesday. The Man- e mber. He is @ ,\;,,,;‘ ! of M \»mlnl[.xxhrljuil{néll :lr" ey ‘1_;u cson, Catchin Chanl l]k_\llvr’: (Ala), ! of the Associated Pri he safd: “1 have ¢hU clan favors the ‘lhuuz-l‘ but the Che | Bt Bxiendios wn Bouth Africa, com- 4 | apa Jeft the hall after the result of the Dinsmore, kiilott, Epes,’ Fitzgerald | no official news on the subject. 1 kn.w | JoUB®r PPOSC it and pred | ga Varren has had large [ |jast vote had beén announced. As he d Vie, Gordon. Green (Pa.), Grigas something was s on in Peking. but| It is believed that the Russian and | wa and his frien confident that he will o he gave out a sment justifying i . Howard, Jenkins, Johnston, Jones | nothing as vet has been officially u- | French leg were notified of the im- | rels during the present campaign. He served in the Kaflir war ¢ | retention of his plural wives on the ground Kalin, Kitchin. Kluttz, Lester.” Levy. | njcateq to me, | am greatly obliged for | pending c . and that they will sup-| nant colonel of the Dia rse and as &k o | that his moral obligation more bind- Littlefield, Livingston, Lloyd, Loud, 5 il ot i Sl S L . v Te . It is eported 3 . rse and as commander o v nce. than technieal | McCall, McClellan, McCulloch, Maddox, May, YSUF, Infermation. port the new regime. It is also repe 1 i srigualand Field Force | ing mentlon In the o | i€ upon his consclence than techniol | Mciivon ™ Sever " dao. Newianin. Nortor | WASHINGTON. Jan. 25 e Hay | that a French naval force has already | Suicide of Mrs. Wyman aving ¢ nd resource under ¢ | OPedience o o ot (Ohlo). Norton (8. C.), Otey, Polk, Qua dvised to-day by United States Min- | re ed Peking. 2 s 2 He led sent from Egypt into | | ("8 B _1[\-' sl Ransdell. Rhea (Ky.), Ric n, ' Ridgeley, | ister Conger at Peking of the result of the | The British and United States legations, in Washington. f bringing to e rbiersrn Gt Prnloos. T ; s vttt Robbins, Robertson (La.), Rucker, Rup- convocation of Chinese notables ther: yes- | Who have been favorable to Kwang Su, | s Sekrvice S % . P oned and practica pert, Ryan (N. Y.), Ryan (Pa.), udder, | terday, his statement being that Pu Chun, | Were Kept in ignorance of the new depar- | ——— — , this service he the K. C. M. G. In ¢ JFAS @ marher to 4 ims, Siayden, Small, Smith (Ky.), Snodgrass, | 14 years of age, had been appointed heir- | ture, but it is asserted that LI Hung| f the Bechuanaland expedition, in which he dis- prejudice.”” He would not. he s it | Sephens (Te: son, Turner, Underwood, | apparent. There is a notabie discrepancy | Chang was sent as_viceroy to Kwang- | Special Dispatch to The Call. orestalling the Boers in their attempt to oc- @ (empt to run for Congress again, although | Vandiver, W ). Wilson (Idaho), | between Mr. Conger's statement and thay | tung to support the Dowager’s policy and | - i ision or bloodsk He won their highest re- ¢ | Pe would go back home with a light heart, | Young (Va.). cabled from Shanghai, and it is impossible | to repress any hostilities on the part of | KETTLE FALLS, Wash, Jan. 2.— ywn and spoken of among th s “the general Follow- o "1,’,‘,’;’"‘}"%e‘,f‘v?o“‘é"'iia« vt e } w{;‘: mnjnrits' resglugzé;hs (nJ;er'F;in him t;x lrflrn‘r;l«—rc \)\'ln(;‘h i alccurah' at this k'&mr:“m:: st carsesmniont. of (heg While temporarily deranged from a long tizgily 8 e @ Sims of nessee was e > then adopted, 265 to 50. The an- time, neither the State Department nor | e 2 s 7 L e Mrs. Kafherine Wy - plces as Chief of the 4 | er to-day, He made a legal argument in | nouncement was greeted with cheers. The | the Chinese legation having further in- | Times ;" “The edict is obvlously a|lllness Mrs. Katherine Wyman ended ber . e : 1| favor of seating and then exvelling Kob- | vote was as follows: formation on the subject than that con- | half-measure intended to test the effect | \fe this morning with marphine. She was - K orals erts, = < % Yeas—Achesor s, (Maii .| tained in Mr. Conger’s brief dispatch. It | on public opinion o 0! of e wife o T. al . Yyman, a , having been born in ary, ¢ | Johnson of West Virginia advocated the | ot O e K ineas), haine). AL will'be noticed that he does siot indlcate | the regency and the selection of & new | prominent physician of this place. Her Royal Engineers in 157 and & | €Xpu of Roberts. ber, 'Barbam, Barney, Bartholdt, ton, | that the heir has been chosen as Emper.r | Emperor, whose claims, a | mother, Mrs. A. Clark, and other rela- lieutenant general in 1897 4 | Brosius of Pennsylvania N’f‘l‘f‘d (‘!'_‘:; Bishop, Boreing, Boutelle (Ill.), 8Bowersock, | nor that Le is to ascend the throne imme- | €Stablished suc fon laws, are open to | tives resi 1 San Franciseo. Mrs. Wy e L <:1‘p;"'r‘“‘.’n‘;<‘r‘};-:‘ Somsideration® | Bradiey (N. Y Brantley iGa). Breazeale, | diately. The result is awaited with great tion. g X | mar mx\d been sick for some time and e > es- : oo o > nausd il ‘ i 3 | Brenner (Ohio), Brick, Brostus, Brown, Brown- | irterest here, for by the character of the sulfered great agony. Her friends su B 6000099999800 00 20909005 +0060609+0 |Gty in this crisis of the nation’s good | low, Brundldge, Bull, Burke (8 D3, Burls sclection made of the successor to the | BELIEF THAT THE | gest thiat she did not contemplate sutcle e o Rt el of the proposed treaties with | Tamé. ;md ra‘m»q”:L:-nnd Som -‘{firgé‘?fff;'flfif&'—' {l‘:lfi:xlx;}:(;i‘(;.dlh').rllellgh.” Burnett, 'Burton, | present Emperor may be determined the | | and that an overdose of the drug wa « o 1 ve 5 s s nild be swept asid i | B 3 head, Caldwell, Canno ‘apron, ] i Bt t by he X . S vt o Nicara-| Grout of Vermont su ported the conten- | Sochean Gta). cochrane ! (N. " X.). Comneil, | oEF] Chinese. Nitntater. Mr" W Hing | | contents of which he refuses to make . T B e A etition | yon of the majority for exclusion. Sacay, Coop -4 S, Opomlan Con- | o vhen shoy f jispa | &4 publi % hamber mmerce of San |99 Y | herd, Cox, Crawfard. Cromer, Crowley, & Fang, when shown the above dispatch, 3 public Talbert of South Carolina said that in a | 2 - ¢ ROWINY, SR f § | Special Cable to The Call and New York Her- The Ci or’ i S = 6 K olin N2 | Crumpacker, Cummings, Curtis, Dahie, Daly, | was at first inclined to doubt and dis. | Special Cable - 1 s e Coroner's jury returned a verdic e I e i e niaiitios ahonid ot eiih, | Dalzell, Dave i Dahle, Daly: | Tredit it, Dut. on. ceamining. the oircutn: | ald. Copyrighted, 100, by James Gorddn | anding that death resulted from am un President to-day approved the bill | Reprasenting (he constituency he did. he | 16y Davids De Vries, Den- | stantial detail of the reported edict he q:““i"'fl(“ Jan. %.—The Emperor has | K20yR drug administered by uninown g the material in the constructio 5 alnst Ro ‘and | k. Dol . said: SHANG . Jan. %.—The or has | hands. dipapek i Mare Tatand. . - . | Shouin Jole SeRitist Robprs Geete e b Fson “1'am unable to say whether it is true | heen deposed and a son of the fifth Prince | Every effort was made to save her life e following California Postmasters damson of Georgia sald violation of | Foran Foster, Fow! or.not. Thus far 1 have received nothing, | nas been declared Emperor. & !”.‘fi"fqr'fx:ag i i e ] = e appointed to-day:. Cortina, C - g ns ohabitation | Gamhle, Gards (Mich.), SIS Ok SUIENEIAY, AOCNICERa Ry SHAL ARG Later in the day it was reported that | the . bu e ling o1 --f.l‘v';;{m ty, W. A. G. von Breyman, vice F u!xlx‘: :%‘Tné;ru(rzll?:em{):rshsip gl 1}::::\:1. fs-l;;{:."(‘,xlr!::‘rl{’ .‘.“”. - -); | a change has been made or was contem- [-}n;;,;ynr Kwang Su had committed sui- | ;v\n h(»\(;rfi b\.;gr:ro death ended her suff 1‘ e oar ka von Brevman, resigned; Brooks, | penitentiary rather than the House of | Gillett (Mass), Glynn. Gordon, Graff, Graham, Plated. " A short tme ago a report was | cide last night, but there is a general be- | [Dgs. Mrs. Wyman was a writer of more R ‘olo County, H. E, Norton, vice F. J.| Rapresentatives. Green (Mass),. Grifith, Grosvenor, Grout, | Current that the son of the Prince of . jief that he was murdered. an ordinary y and was at one time 1 1 common sense and a thor- | Norton, resigned; North Pomona, Los An” | Hoberts came into the hall- while Ad- | Grow, Hall, 'Hamilton, Haugen, Hawley, Tuan (erronéously given in the dispatch a valuable contributor to coast and East- 80 We all had the greatest | geles Co M. H. Curry, vice 8. J. De- | smeon was speaking and listened to the | Heatwole. Hedge, Hemenway, Henry (Conn.), | a8 Prince Tuano) would be named as heir- | ern newspapers and periodicals. " . removed debate from & lounge in the lobby behind | Henry (Mies). Henry (Tex.), Hepburn, Hill, | apparent. But I have not been informed | TUITION FEES ILLEGAL. be b.\;’m,.‘n”:‘nr every sions for Californians: Original— | \ne rail ¢ ”(l‘n:‘mrkgr}llluwk)l‘nx.( uuw;u, Hul(l, “ that t,hls w?uld gvldnne. It would Ihm‘be‘ = d by At L Successtul Colony. et some, but not all : vy a 38 F o' £8 S e AN 2 . Jett. Johnston, Jones ones s n heir-; rent were desig- | Ren 5 4 Where do_social quali $5; Joseph W. Happy,! ox ‘,'fi' O N R 5 Knox, Lacey. Lamb. Landis. Lane® Lanham, | order to provide a succession when an | torney General Ford. PASADENA, Jan. 2.—Professor J. D. bbery S Increase—Runsom McCapes lrreer of West Virginia aiso advocated | oy Longs Lorimer, Tawdensiagar Loverig, | Eimperor Is sick or otherwise incapaci- | Special Dispateh to The Call. Yocum of this clty, who with a number o A '3 $12. Additional—Henry Schil- | exclusion. | Lybrand. McAlser, McCleary, McDowell, Mc. | tated SAN JOSE, Jan. 2%.—City Superintendent | of others is inierested in_a colonization co 1 know a bit about it. | '§y J40 rancisco. 36 to 3L Brick of Indiana favored expulsion. He | Lain ~McPherson, McRae. Mahon, Mann, | After consulting references on the gene: | ,r'sepools Russell has received an opin- | scheme for the lower Calorado, below : (ehi before the battle T was sit- |y Ashingion: dncrease—Jumes Muzzy, | gid not want to make a martyr of Rob- |'Marsh, Meekison. Mercer, Mesick. Meicalf, | 8logY-of the imperial family %fl Wu satd | Attorney General Ford which | Yuma, is,in the city and reports that Une wIth thres or fone other ofcers of | FLarard, § to $8: Charles D. Spencer, C erts, which would win for him pity of | Miera (ind). Milied, Minor, Mondeil, Moody ' that as near as he could telf Prince Tuan |lon from geoy | ral Ford which| much prosress has been made. Half a ting with three or foor effier officers of | tralin, §3¢'to $30. | Sympathy. Mass.), Mosdy (Or), Moon, Morgan, Morris, | is ‘a son of the former Emperor, Hien |throws open the primary and gr |l Dy Taiiies ot Seve this ot erateh and toothpick style of idiot passed ey | ®fandy of Massachusetts argued that the [ Mudd, 'Muller, Naphen, Needham, Neville, | Fung, thus. making the reported new km- | grades of the city to all pupils Iving out- | 54’ settled the lands, which lie in what me and said sofmething as to -he won- | DR. RODLEY ON TRIAL. | House had the right to exclude or expel, | Horion (Ohioh, Norton (| C). O Grady, Olm- | peror, Pu Chun, a grendson of Emperor | side the city limits, and will undoubtedly | is known as the Algadone Grant. on the smethin i . Otey, Otlen. Over . Packer, Parker, | s expedient that Roberts Hien Fung. The latter was followed by abolish the tuition fees the city has been | east bank of the Colorado, just south of dered who was signaling.” I saw his rank | - 3 but that it | Payne, Pearce (Mo.), Plerce (Tenn.), Pearre | 3 e’ . e (subalters) and mug and took him in at | Charged With Perjury in the Fuller ¢ 1 be excluded. s | (M), Phillips, Polk, Powers, Brincs, Bash, b ing, Chi, a son of the present EmBress | charging for outside pupils. The Attorney | Yuma. There was not a drop of wate once letter man. So 1 deter- i osvenor of Ohlo supported the VIEWS | guapies, Ray (N. Y.), Reedér. Rhea (Ve | Dowager. who still retaits her strong lr- ' . hat the education and the | there except when ~the Colorado over mined to w and listen. They were | Will Case. of the majority In favor of exclusion. He | Jisrles. Ray (N, XO. Reeder. Rhea (V). [fluence over court affairs. Her son was General states that the edycation and the | 4,0cq Cach year. At that time seeds of lenaling from Weenen. twenty-seven | OROVILLE, Jan 2.—Dr. J. Ellis Rod- |paid a high tribute to Littlefield’s speech. | jngon (ind.). Fobinsan (Neb.), Rucker. Rup. | Without issue and was-succeeded by the management and Contio, OF RN PO 00" | hemp spring into life and grow luzuriant- miice off, with heliograph. He tried 1o |ley is now on trial for perjury. He is @ | He said he had never heard an abler ar- | pert, Russeli, Rvan (N. Y.). Ryan (Pa), Sai- | present Emperor, Kwang Su, nephew of Is a matter (;r‘ e imary and grammar | 1y. The thousands of acres are so level Tesd but’ could The Boers called | prominent physician of Chico, the largest | Eument on false ground. | mon; Scudder. Shackleford. ‘Shafrotn, Shattue, | the Empress Dowager, and designated |and that & iy fof PR o¢ §ENEINS | that when the river overflows the water RS e o ulwine. Bod . maked 5 0. the largest | UL Ot Minnesota, a_member of the | Shelten. Sheppard, Sherman. Showalter. Sib: | through her influence.” In case the re- | School purposes stands UPOR 106 389 | (rgvels along in the grooves made by who t Fher might). “This | LoWn in Butte County. He swore that he | ¢ie (i3] committee which Investigated the | ley, Smail Smitn (L), Smith (Henry C.). | ported change has been made It will be | basis as a school Hstrict BUS SCHOP, (US| Moxican wagon wheels, several miles in- Row his mouth open, look- | Sined the last will and testament of the | Roberts case, and who signed the major- | Smith (Samuel W.), Smith (William Alden), | a continuance of the same imperial fam- | 1$|eesa(tendl.nce of puplls from other dis- | land. The farmers pre-empted the land ering what it was all vou all of us earned our late Alfred Fuller, which gave $30,00 to | George Collins of San Francisco, Grove L. an | Southard, Sperry, ' Sprague, _Stark, Steele. y e head of affairs, with the Em. | | Btavens (Minn ), Btewart N 3, Btewase g, | Ly 8t th i ity report, advocated its adoption in practically unknown. the constitution be | Waters, Watson, Weaver, Weeks, White, Wil and then walted for a year or more until tricts. 1 asked whe he was, and he The validity of | hour's speech. | , o v press Dowager remaining as the strong . ected, will greatly | its ownership was decided in court. They "3 “Signaling ofbcer on T Tested find that will || De Atmond of Missourd, in supporting | X%, Stewert (Yie), Stokes. Sullows® Suizer, | power behind the: throne. Prince Tuan | This decision, 't \& expecied, WCQ ES0Y | clubbed together and with their own from the Royal ¥ a jury to be a forgery. the minority report, sald ‘that the argu- | (Gnio). Tavior (Ala), Terry, Thaver, Thomus| has Deen little known in public affairs, | GO%50C, Mrnere are some 5000 people ltv- | teams dug a gravity ditch from the Colo- i wanted a medal and | Rodiey will be iried first for perjury ¢ of the majority that the method of | (lowa), Thomas (N. C.). Thropp, Tompkins, | Which, however. is not surprising, as {O7 ./ C'5.vond the city limits oF s city, | rado at Yuma, which will flow water said I, ‘then 1 was not | in swearing that he signed the wiil and ning Roberts out mattered not was | Tongue, Underhill, Van Voorhis, Vreeland, | members of the imperfal ho old domot | U8 T Nition charge has kept most of | elong a natural ridge clear through the { then for forgery. He is defended by | argument of Judge Lynch. The real | Wachter, ~Wadsworth, Wanger, Warner, | mingle with the outside world and are | {C U0, hijs™ from attending the local | tract of land down to the Mexican border school. Now that this barrier is removed | They can raise sugar beets, corn and all quektion was, “Shall ¢ W c : 2 1 at Colenso, but to make | Johnson of Sacramento and Guy Kennedy | observed?’ Roberts was' entitled. to be | liams (James R.), Willlams (Willlam E.), When asked if such a change would en- | g ttend the city schools, where | kinds of tropical fruits and vegetables, with the whole army, | of Chico. . Afidavits were flled that Judgs | curem o Toperts W Williams (Miss.), Wilson ( iison & | tail any change of Chinese policy, Mins- hey s are better, and the local | the crops being always earlier than the shot field day, was sim- | :i,:fi_\rvmg;mb::s?d”anldfl would not glve the| De Armond devoted lmurhl;:n( hig time to Tge Welght. Yollay (Eey 20 et takias) 'efn‘;t“ti:k:h htest. It does not indicate | Schools will be crowded. | same crops in less arid regions. o~ al. en this was | a legal argument against the proposition | priA¥s—/damson, Aflen (Kw.) Allen (Miss), - —_— | settled and 1t was ruled that Judge Gray | that the House could add to the CODStItu- | Brawsr, troxos A 3 T any change of policy on international or sho' - 3 2 ous | A rd (La.), Burleson, Catchi & e STAND OF PORTUGAL. fhould try the case objections were of- | tional ' qualifications of members. He | Chanief, Clayton . (Alij. ~ Cooper” (Tex) De| forelen affairs, mor on our domestic af; fored fo the manner in which the jury was | scored those who had unnecessarily | Armond, De Graffenreid, Dinsmore, ~Eiijott, | falrs, Our people are a agict, peacetny SBON the onse f eers ” > > - abused Robe . 5 Al N. ). Gayle, . Griggs | ha = LI In the House of Peer: = e Supervisors | uhused Roberts. Roberts, he said, had | Fitagerald (N.'Y.), Gayle, Green (Pa.), Gri el i Bl LR gl b o iyt~ Cotone | Lo the clerk and to the list given by the | 103" colitary champion or defender on | (Ga). Hay, Howard, Klichin, Lester. Lewis, | Changes which may otcur in the govern ~C o ister ar, clerk the Sheriff. The members of the | the = floor. = and he would . scorn | Littlefield, Livings McClellan, McCulloch, | ment les, replying to an inquiry on | board were summoned to appear and | i:° pepeath him and beneath con: | Maddox My MeverLa) Newiunds Rams: the subject, declared that the Government | show the manner in which they selected | fompt a e A by | dell, Rhea ¢ Richardson, Robbins, Rob- y J ¢ reir . o 0 furors £t . empt an _effort to evoke applause by o ! St eidoniad e gt S| fT o ol G o SELE | STttt pncase peaanty F | gitn g MR S0 cE23 | NEW_EMPEROR'S FATHER. dicating that the Government has seen | lowing jurymen were selected to try the | Scoffl It.0 €ald he, “but ¥ do ot feel 1} | Underwood, Wheeler (K5.), Wilson (idano). HEAD OF SECRET SOCIETY necessity for reinforcements. Gioes, Joephy Coss. L Wakeham, S R | LY 10ve motherhood and chastity, | At 45 p. m. the House adjourned. -> . X an Ness, A. att, . H - i — . ——— N - Batt, H. 140" {ond myself to cheap abuse, which re- . COMMANDS HIGHLANDERS. oport, aSchmann. L. B Crum. | glires neither ability nor courage.” VERY HEATED COLLOQUY LONDON, Jan. 2.—Another speclal dis- e Woblwai. - M. ANelson| Trhis utterance drew forth a round of patch from Shanghal says: The father of RIVER, Ry e I s applause. Roberts, who sat within | the new Emperor is the head of the great General 1 r stand, C. . “h—']zianm ::hm‘:-lac{::fin'\‘-"cl.-'&" twenty feet of De Armond. his head rest. OCCURS IN THF SEMATEI secret societies known as “The Great drrived and assumed command of the | 11e was asked but tos auectianty SIerk | ing on his hand. did not move a muscle. e | hianders Mr. Collins ob, Lanham of Texas closed the debate in Bt 50 jected to further questions | INTERESTS THE PEOPLE Money of Mississippi and Chandler of New Hampshire Argue the Southern Question. without the records to sh t behalf of the majority resolutions. He Deen appointed qeputy o Tha onceistl | said that If there ever had been o neces- of the county, H. D. Lausen, the records. | ity for a rational assertion and vindica- | Sword” and ““The Boxers,” extending over | the provinces of Chili, Shantung, and, Honan, which were responsible ‘for the | murder of Mr. Brookes, the missionary. | A OF THE PACIFIC COAST Annexed Districts of Oakland May Be Given Free Mail Delivery in the Near Future. Epecia tch to The Call WASHINGPON, Jan. 2%.—At a recent 5 the Committee on Postoffices unication from Senator Gear of lowa was read, asking that consideration of the appointment of Louis A. Groff, to be postmaster at Los Angeles, be with- 18 until returned to Washingtor. e did u take up the mat- £y Senator Gear had no abje s to raise and Mr. Grofft was im- contirmed The only candi- place, and who was former- i ly #n lowan, was Mr. Koster, who is & brother-in-law of Speaker Henderson. It I8 hardly ought that the appointment - « at_his request. epresentative Metcalf to-day called at the Posioffice Department in the interest of having & free delivery service estab- lished in the annexed districts of Oak- land. The department has taken the mat- ter under advisement and Representative Loud, chairman of the House Postoffice Committee assisting Metcalf. The towns affected are Temescal, Golden Gate and Piedmont. Five letter-carriers are asked for The convention of marine engineers now in sessiop here has elected Frank A. Jones of Alameda vice president. The Civil Service Commission will hold examinations for letter-carrier and clerk in the postofice at Bakersfield on March 3. The Senate Committee on Commerce to-day reported favorably Senator Per- kins' bill providing for an additional light- ship for use on the coast of California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska as exi- gencies may determine. The appropria- tion is increased from $75.000 to $80,000. The committee also reported Senator Fos- | ter's bill appropriating $300,000 for the es- tablishment of lighthouses and fog sig- pals on the coast of Alaska. Representative Jones of Washington to- day introduced a bill to pay each honor- ably discharged volunteer who served in the Philippines §750. He introduced also a bill appropriating $3%,000 for the estab. lishment of lighthouses and fog signal on_the Alaskan coast. Senator Perkins io-Gay presented the memorial of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce asking to prevent the discontinuance of hydro- graphic _work in the geological '0"3 also a petition mlu’fi,‘ against for an appropriation | oath of office and certificate of appoint- ment are to be brought into court to-mor- row morning, when the case will proceed. e Big Guns Mounted. PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., Jan. The work of mounting the big guns at Forte Casey and Flagler has been com- pleted and the mounting force has been transferred to Fort Wilson, where pre- paratory work for mounting guns there { will- commence to-morrow. - Fort Flagler and Fort Casey are completed, with the exception of the rapid-firing/ batteries, | material for which has been delayed in transit. The big guns at Fort Casey con- sist of four 103%-inch and one 12-inch bar- Letfe and four 10%-inchdisappearing guns. - The disappearing guns will not be used fat Fort Flagler. but that fort is armed with six 10-inch barbeite guns and will have regulation rapid-firing batteries. The work of mounting the guns at Fort 25.— Wilson will not be finished in nearly a | vear, and when completed will be the most formidable fort of the triangular system guarding the entrance to Puget Sound. Aetaions LR Miner’s Bad Fall. Special Dispatch to The Call COLFAX. Jan. 2.—At the Pionee mine, about sixteen miles from this place, Henry Walter of Towle, a_miner engaged at the mine, missed his footing and fell sixty feet down a shaft and was seriously in- ured. He was brought to Colfax and ater taken to Grass Valley for medical treatment. He will-probably die. . | Epidemic of Influenza. ROME, Jan. %.—There are several thou- sand cases of influenza here. The Lycee Cavour at Turin is closed. There are 10,- 000 influenza cases-in ‘that city and many | thousands are reported all over Italy. Ayl <. Deficit in Argentine, LONDON, Jan. 26.—The Financial News: | publi; a dispatch. from B s Ayres S T e SR R e e ST ) |3 _ Why did the Rev. James C. + MacInnes see fit to change his : | 4 title to plain Mr. MacInnes? 4 | 4 Read his signed statement in | $ next Sunday’s Call. : 3 ; | omnfi+nfi¢fivmj' tion of the supreme prerogative of the House this occasion was now upon us. He loved the constitution of his country and ! the institutions of his Government, but | neither the constitution requires nor do | the people expect the House to do any- | thing ridiculous. “We can never WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—Just at the close of to-day’'s session of the Senate a speech delivered by Money of Mississippl on the race question in the South pre- cipitated a heated colloquy between him and Chandler (Rep.) of New Hampshire, in which the latter alleged that the South- ern Senators by Intemperate statements were reopening the whole Southern ques- tion after it was supposed to be dead. The charge which Chandler par- ticularly criticized was made by Morgan of Alabama, who is absent at present, but |as it had been reiterated substantially, in Mr. Chandler's opinion, by other Sena- | tors, he declared he did not purpose to permit it to go unrefuted. The charge was that the civil war had been precipitated by designing politicians of the North for urpose of putting the slaves on a onvince the American | people,” said he. “that to admit Roberts {and instantly expel him is a logical and | | consistent procedure. The motive that will prompt the vote either to expel or exclude will be precisely the same—and that is because he Is a polygamist; it a disqualification not mentionéd in the con- stitution is imposed in the one case, it will be equally superadded in the othér.” He maintained that the House possessed the inherent power, aside from its express and implied constitutional warrant, to rotect and uphold itself in its dignity, | integrity and reputation. He cited in- stances which would warrant the House | |in standing aside a person bearing a cer- | the tificate of election. olitical and social equality with the “Suppose,” he said, “there ‘had been an | Southern whites. Chandler’s refutation | election for Territorial Delegate held in | of the statement was made with char- | our alleged antipodal possessions, the | acteristic vehemence and aggresiveness, Philippine Islands, and, coming with a | but as no reply was offered the incident certificate of e| on issued by the Presi- | ended there. dent or Consul, whoever might be au- | Th urgent deficiency bill, carrying about thorized to sfgn’the commission, the Sul- | $3,000.000, was passed without division and tan of Jolo, fresh from his seraglio, | practically without debate. should appear and demand to have the —— oath administered to him as a_Delegate GIFT FROM ARMOUR. | to this l(‘m’l ess}' l(l thtlxe facts which have e Eoua e ot be exeludeds Ald for the Throop Polytechic School at Pasadena. $ |to be true, should he not be excluded? Special Dispatch to The Call. ‘('nder the theory of the minority of the | committee we might say, ‘Will your | | Royal Highness be sworn?" and then kick | him out Instantly. Under the theory of | PASADENA, Jan. 25.—Philip D. Armour, | the majority we would say to him at the | the Chicago packer, who has taken a threshhold, “Avaunt! home on California street for the winter, has voluntarily donated $500 to the Troop Polytechnic Institute. The donation came about in a peculiar manner. President When Lanham concluded, Lacy (R.) of | Iowa offered an amendment to the ma- \Dr. Norman Bridge of the Throop board of trustees, who is cagoan, was call- jority resolution %m"ldln for the expul- sion of Roberts. To this Tayler made the point of order that the ‘amendment was not germane. The Speaker sustained the | pgtnt of order on the ground that the or- }ing on Armour and invited the packer to iginal .pn,a%sukm ow_ required a major- u% at Throop and compare the Pasa- ity - vota, whilé it "the "amendment were | dena ‘school with the Chicago school, in added it would require a two-thirds vote. [ which Armour is interested. 'rr‘n?nlgtopubuml applauded the Speaker’ -'m?, 1 cannot ah'}Pn," redllgakthe n}fl- - : i MHonaire, “because they would ask me for Lacey,appealed from. the ‘.fig’fl of tha | donation of a house and lot.” * chalr. ler _moved. to 1 e motion } Dr. Bridge lied that there was no on the table. While the vote on the lat- ter motion was being taken it became ap- parent that it would be carried by a large | majority, and Lacey withdrew the ap- peal. The first vote was then taken upbn the adoption of the minority resolution to seat and then expel Roberis. At the conclu- sion °€h the rolicall, Tawney of Min danger, because he had told the Institute officials not to bother Armour because he was here for rest. “T'll give you $500 for doing that,” said Armour, and before Dr. Bridge left the house he had written him the check. To Cure a Cold in One Day Quinine Various edicts have been isstéd with a DIRECTORY OF RESPONSIBLE HOUSES. Catalogues and Price Lists Maile 1 on Applieation. COAL. COKE AND PIG IRON. J.C. WILSON & CO-, rafo R Reate "3 + Telephone 1564, 3 CoPPER: MiTH. JOSEPH ROX, Supt. H. BLYTH, Mgr. CW-SHITH. nFsnlWWorks speviatty: 1o and 18 Washington ?‘lephofl! Lfil.n 5641 FRESH AND SALT MEATS. JAS. BOYES & 0., 81257 "Nt Ted™ FURS. 4 Kearny s, Latest 1N LOFSTAD, 3.5 o o L PAPER DEALERS. PULP AND PAPER CO,, 722 Montgomery st. PRINTINI. PRINTER, 611 Sansome st., 8. F. WILL E. C. HUGHES, STATIONER AND PRINTER. Tgane PARTRIDGE ™ “%ime WHITE ASH STEAM COAL, Y5 Rr.a2% THE BLACK DIAMOND COAL MINING CO., at its GREEN | RIVER COLLIERIES, is the Pest Coal in the market. Office and Yards—50 Main street. DR. - CROSSMAN’S SPECIFIC MIXTURE, OR THE CURE OF GONOI F Gleets, ~Strictures and mlmmn- plainte of the Organs of Generation. Price §1 a bottle. For sale by drugglsts. Wright's Igflian Vegetable ~Pills RE ACKNOWLEDGED BY THOUSANDS of persons who have used them for forty cure SICK CHE, G] S, ir, Weak Stomach, Laxative ‘Tablets. All . it it to FhEsr i aeE ’ATION, Torpid Livi ‘blood. 10 lg-‘n‘ §§ a'nr“ 7% On Saturday (to-morrow) night, between the hours of g and 11 o’clock only, we will sell neckwear in puffs, tecks, four-in-hands, imperials and bows at the very low price of 10c each. This neckwear is worth 25¢ and 50c¢ but regardless of this value, the ties will be sold between the above-named hours for the exceptional price of OC each Remember the ties are now 25c and soc, and not one will be sold for 10 cents until g o’clock to- morrow night, and from then on until r1. S.NWood&Co 718 Market Street.