Show SHORT STORIES The llouso of tho Texas Legislature voted doMi by tin overwhelming majority the I ireoluMon lecQi1 Introduced ting t-ing JifrH Nation visitTexas Recently i Andiw Carnegie offered Montgomery Ala 4SOCOO t for a public library I li-brary l > If the < vlty would fvnlsh a fitr ni i 30000 a year for support Tho terms have boon accepted TJic foreign reprcficntatlvcu dIn d-In the reciprocity treaties pending In thc Senate arc In communication with their Governments as lo tile course to be l pursued pur-sued since the Senate has failed to act upon tlivm A large mail has been received t the Wilt doparttjicnt from Gon MncArthur Jt Includes the record of many cases oC murder treason and other high crimes and mlsdcamcanoitt on the iurl of tho niillvo Filipinos Thc superintendent of tho military postal pos-tal service In China advises the Poslmun terGoneral of an agreement hef bus mndo with 1 tho Japanese nosLil avthorl tlcs which will expedite the dispatch of mall to troops In northern China Word has been rccrlvod at Walcrvlllc N Y the home of Charlemagne Tower United States RinbnPHador to SL Petersburg Peters-burg that hehi to bo transferred to tho United Slates embassy at Paris It Is said that Gen Horace Porter desires lo retire Charles U l Sprague the mulllmllllon alre and xUoiigrcBsrnan representing tho Eleventh Massachusetts dlnlrlqt la an Inmute of McLean Insanu hospital at Wavcrly Ills tc t rm In ConpresK expired hist Monday and he was drlvon9 tho pylum nl I jlusk A conference of Republican nntorn has boon called for today to decide what course to pursue with reference to committee com-mittee assignments New Senators and some ot tho older ones who ire nOt en ilroly satisfied with their present committee com-mittee places are uiglng a reorganization reorganiza-tion j A Cariicple library Is to be established In South St Joseph Mo at once Tho phllanthroplot wired Irom New York to friends trtore that ho had decided give I S25MO and that tile money would bo available when tho city provided a block of ground and promised to maintain Iho I Institution I |