Show IMPORTANT EVENTS review evir of important events of home and abroad after a debate lasting many weeks the senate on tuesday passed the tariff bill by a majority of five votes mr hill being the only demo democrat critt to vote against it this act has consid considerable rable feeling among the democrats and there has been talk of reading him out of the party prior to its passage mr hill succeeded in having adopted an amendment making the repeal of the sugar bounty and the sugar schedule go into effect on the passage of the bill instead of january next the date fixed by the committee on the vote to abolish the one eighth of a cent differential in favor of the sugar re finers mr quay bolted the republicans and saved the dut duty y for the trust the stock market was very little affected by the passage of the bill the labor troubles in the west preventing any general rise in the prices A decision was rendered at chicago dissolving the gas trust but its effect is not deemed injurious by the friends of the trust and its stock did not suffer the boycott of pullman cars and the ibe sympathetic strike ordered by the american railway union have occupied a large share of public attention statements have been given out by both sides throwing the blame on the other president debs of the ARU claims that the railway managers at chicago decided to support pullman in his fight before any action was taken by the ARU and that the strike on the railways was ordered insela in self defense there are now idle railway men at chicago and many acts of wanton destruction have been committed cars have been overturned on the tracks and burned and freight and livestock cars have been obstructed so that there has been great annoyance caused in the E eastern ast cities troops were sent from fort sheridan near chicago to the city but they were inadequate to prevent vandalism similar scenes ave have taken place in california and elsewhere governor altgeld of illinois has protested to the president against sending federal soldiers to chicago claiming that the state militia were able to prevent lawlessness the president dent replied that they had not prevented it that the mails were being obstructed and orders of federal courts were ignored the display of an APA sign in a saloon in butte montana caused a riot in which one man was killed incendiary fires destroyed most of the buildings that remained of the chicago exposition bat shea was convicted altroy at troy N Y of killing rrobert ross on last election day A chicago jury decided that prendergast der gast carter harrisons Harr isona assassin was sane and was banged on the 13 th an invitation signed by the leading men of the country las has been sent to mr gladstone to visit this country the national editorial association met at asbury park and discussed matters pertaining to newspaper business FOREIGN the winner of the americas cup the vigilant was defeated in her first race with english yachts in the firth of clyde by the britannia by thirty five dve seconds the valkyrie was run down by Sa tanita and sunk many arrests of anarchists have been made throughout italy the rebellion in southern brazil still continues one thousand rebels were killed in a recent battle russia has given notice that she will not allow japan to occupy corea 31 burdeau was elected president of the french chamber of deputies cholera is making ravages in belgium aud and st petersburg E england is trying to effect a peaceful settlement of the trouble between china and japan over cores corea I 1 P A |