Show FROM I WASHINGTON Bill for the Appolnlnient ef An Al I cobollc Liquor Traffic ComDlI lon ELECTION OF UNITED STATES SENATORS Capture European Kouil Forgtrs A Prominent Oklahoma lloomtr Shot By TeJetrapb to the N LWSI HtSIIIMITOC VCIlS The Aienlivllr Uqnot Trafflr Tlir C3rergr Ae lrut Captain Ilrmlr ClrrrU 5 WASHISOTON April 4The I House commlttfeon uaval aflalre han directed a favorable report on the bill to prevent the enlistment IIf aliens In the navy ST1TCT10SAL AS1EXDMENT TheHoute judiciary committee voted to report an amendment to the Cou tltutlon irovIJIng for the election United Stoles fteuators directly by the iwotile ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR TRAFFIC J Ii Taylor from the committee on Alcoholic liquors Traffic today reported to Ute llou o tho bill agreed upon by the committee rovliliiig for the nppolntmertto an alcoholic liquor traffic commission The report port of the committee says tliat large portion of the people for a II long tllll hao desired an honest Im rartlal and foxugh investigation of Ingtlou the liquor tralllc Iu all its plinths I neferenco Is made to the inquiries by a similar committee inllngland which huJ remarkable n ulu and arranU further investigation lieport from Jomertiu sources Indicate In-dicate that the liquor traffic caues fourfifths of all the crime rvorffhs al crmc committed com-mitted WIt one half of the tart tInt causes the expeiidlturu of rt < year in drink iucajiacl tits mentally and phjsically half a million peojile for liter and burl I ness causes threefourths of the jauperisuiof the country Is responsible respon-sible fur the fearful increase in insanity and Imbecility and does no good to anybody On the oUler baud the tJte melds are denied and pronounced to he l hallucinations deceased bralna Therefore let the world know the truth of or falsity of thete assertion I I QuInn presented I university report port f In onpo iUonIIe says that under the terms of the bill n hllo thexnra mlssloners iliall not all belong to the sameiolitlcal pry they may all 0 prohibitionists The majority con xdes that Congress has no auUiorl ty to regulate the liquor tariQ in the JI1tll U 8u United States and it li Uierefore a novel proposition that shall Invert gate I subject without posscfwing power to carry out by legislation the recommendaUous made by the com mllon Quinn maintains that there I no Information on the subject not J t tn already published It has I been agitated agi-tated and dlscucfed for forty er and J is l an insult to their ability ana Intelligence to say Uiat the pee pie are not Informed upon the sub tt ftl f vet and that this commission can In two years give them what they f fieoem do not already know In conclusion Quinn cays that undoubtedly the bill I one of the nnmerous measures origlnaUng outside out-side of Comrrss under tho pressure of great uhlic benefit Ute real purpose pur-pose of whIch I penonal advancement advance-ment and felfih interest Tie bill to I intended to infringe upon the rights of the people and 1 unAmer len in Its character COMMANDER 1IEAIY RAY GO The report of tho special committee commit-tee appointed by Secretary Windom to InvttUgatu the charges of cruelty and IntoxiTCtlon made against aptalu Healy commander of the revenue steamer Bear was received by Treasury Denrtment today nutl referred to Captain rjbepanl chief of the revenue marine Uivls Ion for review The committee find that tlC conduct of Captain Iinly in punHiing the three wa nen from the bark JJftcUa wasjug tillable under kite circunislauns In legard to the tricing upiif 1 in rku I several the crew of Uie murk IPan oirfr tile committee reports that the evidence showed Uiat the niMi were muUuou that the vcel was nan el < condlUon and that ill reasonable effort were mini to persuade the men to resume their duties and they refused to do to The committee finds the charge drunkennefA wholly iistained and says The testimony shows last Captain Healy has bwn I particularly Intelligent zsalouu and iniciintolllctrin tho discharge of difficult and perilous duties In the Arctictbat Irl was humane and kind to his Den and to tlC shipwrecked wrecked Killora and unfortunates whom hehasrelieved and who In many instances were thrown upon personal bounty upn HEADOUXAJIENTS The Treasury Department ha sustained thc flJpsfll of John Vnn namaker from the decision of the collector of Philadelphia assessing duly at Ihe rate of 43 and oO percent per-cent ad valorem on certain socalietl head I ornaments The artlcicc are Kjunrv and tripes of lift embroidered OUr < tlp 11 emlrold r some with beads and others wlUi metal threads Wannamaher anner contended that they were almost exclusively used in making and ornamenting hat and bonnets and consequently entitled to entry as hat trimmings dutiable at 3 trimmIng outlble per pr cent ad valorem GLOVE DUT A committee from New York representing the glove Importers ipieared before the ways and means committee this afternoon to urge tlc fulfctitution of specific for ad valorem duties on gloves The frt speaker salt the change was d lr in order to protect honest merchants from the undervaluation practiced by dishonest impoitcrs The committee was presented wRIt a table of specific rates which would b acceptable and asked that a penalty b fixed formitfopnsgn ation lons of thoquality of Imports |