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Show MO.UI HLTItt. The Jfatlrr I omn Hfors Ihi Ilrll. I.ta Ilonse oriornmons. Uiudos, May 22. In the Commons Com-mons today Hill asked whether, in view of the oprusitlon of the American Amer-ican refiners to the proposed abolition aboli-tion nf duties in America on sugars below 16, Dutch ataudard, tlie government gov-ernment would relnvite the Washington Wash-ington government to join the sugar cominllou. Ferguson replied tliat it was by no means certain what the final decision of Cougress on the tariU would be. There was no ground to think a renewal ot the invitation to tlie Washington government gov-ernment to join the convention would be successful. bir Lionel Play fair asked Smith, government leader, to state whether tbe government would ratify the convention l.foru tbe assent of Parliament Par-liament was obtained. Smith replied that liberty rnu'tbe resened to tlie government as tlie thought necessary, in tlie event of other jiowtrs rntIO log the convention. conven-tion. "Do tlie government suppose," continued PJayfalr, ' that the) have the power to ratify without the consent con-sent of Parliament?" Opposition clieirs. Smith declined to aiisnir tlie question. Mr. lieckett wanted assurance as-surance tliat l.uglish Interests in Africa would not be sacrificed to Germany, and moved to reduce the ForeifcU Office vote. bir James Ferguson deprecated public discussion of the pending negotiations ne-gotiations w ith German i . Hu said that when thee negotiations were complete a full explanation would be given. The government was mindful of the country's Interest, out the) must not l higli-haiidcd and unmindful of the aspirations of other nations If tlit y excelled thilr own tn b recognized. The motion to reduce tlie vote w is rejected. Ot!ni-Iirj IIIIMmllr. Cuius Kns, tU , May 22. Tho exdition of the revenue cutter MclAine in search of m!siu Major Cottrell lias letn alundi nil I nan interview tonight Captain Smith said the condition of allaiis in the town has not been ixai,gtratcd in tlie neu spaiicr nj rts, and that it is even worM.thau lias lit 1 1 nj rtftnl ed. At.viuiHtiuof the lit) con mil tonight CottreU'eim theraiinouiiced tint tliu major would never return to Cctltr Ke) ind that the council might, tliertfon, declare Iheofilcu vacant. What action tlitv ilecided to taku is not known I!uol!rr Imtlrlrtl. Du Moint.-v In May 2 Four aldt rni"ii ami sevi u ex aluernien f thWeity havi l-eii indicted bj Hie nii I jurj for wiltul mL-cundutt in ollice in drawing from the tit) tn-isurj illegd suns .ljregatin over SIlXM M st of them cave lamiNfor trial, and will ilalnithit the) IndarUbt tolliemiiiie) as y furtliilr serviw on oimnittio some have relurneil a ortion nf tin muiitv received tn thetrearur). V sirmiE" I l.lm. -v Yota., Mi) J2. Ail extra orulinr) elalm w n made in a suit in the supniiii .our I I n ue,ht I) Waller K Freeiinu ot l.m I Iain, Wis, against ihe United Slates Klettru i.illli niui). treeman avtrs tint lit inviuteil the incau-descent incau-descent lamp el iniied b) I.dle.n lie Invented it lie sa)s, j rior to Augii-t, lbTs, mil sent a lamp to 1 dixiu liid claims that two )iar latir lalivinauiuuiicliltulhe workl the Invention of tl e imamlt( tut lamji. reeiinu uivU-s llaawr-tiou llaawr-tiou tint .tli-nu in red liiiu Si.iHM if lie would nfraiu fro n mentioning mention-ing or pulili-lms the fact that ii realit) hewn" tht niviulur. Ine man was at It nine when he m. lit the lamp to la.ii h lit aftinvanl-Wi aftinvanl-Wi lit Into the em) in) of difeiidauls nud elaluiHtliut tut) wtie dtnliit in 1 resting for Ins intent, as agreed HeasksfurSliOlski IallMiuisiiot iuadeaail) to the nctluu uuti cun-scqueiill) cun-scqueiill) d -. not iiie-ir In it to ansner hnxii anVal.eL,ations. Amerlrni, llnfNI J'nUIlrallnn irlrljr. Cmc.v.o,Mi) 2l. Tlie American Pllbllt-llloll "rltl) twil) electtd SamutI t mrm of I'ennsjlvaiiLa 1 n-slilent A tirj iiuiuler of other ollltr"Wtri aM tlet ted A committee com-mittee njajrt wxs nduptetl, ecom nit iiiIIiil, that tht iiiau-itrsaiHiiut n.en to njnre a eateelibm lorUM. in fc-imd iv schools. At the ttfttrn run cession aseusi tional eiiwide m-tairred, involving the race question Itev. A Ilins of Virgin! i pre-ented a protect from tlie Virginia fctate As-oeiatlon of Colored ISq.lbis. coiidemniug the l'ul licatiun "ocielv fo the Indignity oifered the colontl ."op!e by dnq-pmg, dnq-pmg, through race pnjudlces, the names of Kev I,uwt, bimimends ami llrooksfruni the Iitrf coutribu tors to the l,u)iut Icaclicr He firmly firm-ly dtmaiiditl au txplauatii n GiMieral be nlar) (irillllhs ns-sun ns-sun etl all the rt-iousibiIit) . He said tht thru miul-tirs In uetimi had said warm tilings during the bitter troubles at I udiauaiiolis last )ear whilli the n-ople liad exaggerated exagger-ated and tnisunderstootl The three were thertb) unfitted to erve as e-IItorUl writers, and tlie jjl lisher, who had the right, so iufuruied them At the conchi-iin of Dr. ( rifliths' remarks the roust was referred to the Hoard of Managers. It was Intimated In-timated during the discussion ou the matttr that unlets somt thing is dune to counteract the ill'ectof the dUuilxsal of t lie three colored writers, writ-ers, the kitlts are liable to have their hold ou the colored race wcak-el.eil. 31jrm nml llonrn I Islil. Xl- Ol.l ka.n Mp) 22. IJIlly M)ers, tlie atn-ator I yclone,"met An J) llouiii. IiH-al light weight, In a linWi tight fur $.1,000 with live ounce gloves at the West Lud Athletic Ath-letic Club this evening. Ituwen won the fight. Cuii-iilirahle money was ujs inot of it lieiuglaid with odds of two to one eu M)trs. Pat Keuritk, i iroralmnt local sjort, was elnt lias nftlce, and a great crowd was resent, riiepeople in fact, btLui to gather before 7 o'clock, and at Dt lure. .t over 3O0Oiuthe hou-e, including man) notables In the sporting line. Jake Kiiraiu was greeted Willi great applause. Isowen wished In nt 130 pounds and Myers at I35 bin they ap-l-ared in tho ring much deb) was caused by disputes, esiecially over M)ers having baudaged his right wrist, which lie hurt In his fight ith Hopper three weeks ago. ISoir-en ISoir-en for some time refused to tight unless un-less it was taken off, but final!) time was called at 10 20. In the twenty-eI,liUi round lion en led, but Meyers got away. Both men were exhausted. Myers gwt Itowcn on tho nipes aud'the police m larated them. When time was called for the twenty ninth round Mr. Cheney came forward and gave the fight up. He claimed that Myers' hand gave out In the tenth round. The referee gave the fight to Bowen in the tn enty -eighth round. Hedlr.I Auoel.ll.n XASirv iLXi, May 2. Tho American Amer-ican Mistical Association, today, elected W. T. Briggg, of Tennessee, president San Francisco was first named as the place for the next annual an-nual meeting, but it was later changed to Washington. |