THE UNITED STATES.
ATTACK ON THE PRESIDENT. New York, January 21. Thi' American House of Representatives has condemned Mr. Willett's at- ■ ack on tin- President us execrable, and lin-i ordered tin' records tu be expunged. Americans widely protest against Congressmen baiting the President. I CHARGE OF LIBEL. ■ INVOKING AN ANTIQUE LAW. i Received 22, 10.25 p.m. i New York, January 22. i in tlu> absence of a Federal law of übcl an almost forgotten Federal statute ■of 1825 covering offence* in places ceded u> tlie United States by a State is being invoked for the, prosecution of the newspaper World for its statements in connection with the finances of the Paaania Canal, under the New York statute law. Inasmuch as the alleged Übcl was published within the military preStarvation of Westpoint and Governor Island, the'evidence deals with the publicity there.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 330, 23 January 1909, Page 2
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140THE UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 330, 23 January 1909, Page 2
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