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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
JAPAN ENVIOUS OF RUSSIA

London. Nov. lin connection with The reported
Anglo-Amercan understanding regarding the open
door in China, Japan's attitude in Far Eastern
affairs is much canvassed. Several correspondents
in China talk of a coming conflict between Japan
and Russia over Corea. y letter from Seoul which
appears in The Times" to-day says
Tho japanese are convinced that to permit Russia
TO acquire COrea establish Russian ascendency
In Northern China would be strategically. poiu-
cally and commercially deadly menace to Japan's
rapidly developing strength. Japan believes her
navy is strong enough 10 attack Russia, and the
general opinion is that the interests OF the two
nations conflicting that IL IL impossible TO
avoid a rupture In the near future
The Spectator discusses the subject and thinks
such conflict extremely probable. but does not
see any cause for Great Britain TO interfere add
ing lie. the Bear and Shark fight their quarrel
for themselves. while We. with America. insist
upon the open door policy"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
JAMAICA STORM SWEPT.
ESTIMATED THAT ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
BANANA TREES WERE DESTROYED.

ESTIMATED THAT ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
BANANA TREES WERE DESTROYED.
Kingston, Jamaica. Nov u.-Messengers from the
storm devastated districts report that Wednesdays
hurrieene was the most severe experienced In ia
rnaica for many years 1t struck the east end at
o'clock and ragged for four hours along the north
ern slopes and through the parishes OF st. Thomas.
ST. Mary and Portland 1t swept westward to
Morant Bay, the south. and Lucea, on the north
coast destroying all cultivation and most OF the
properties in its course. including 10000 banana
trees OF the United Fruit Company. conservatively
estmated Port Antonio itself experienced serious
damage TO property, including the fruit companys
wharf and premises; also Port Maria Anatto Bay
and Lucea. But the main force OF the cyclone ap-
parently struck Morant Bay to Prestman's River.
which district IS stu totally cut on The town
OF Morant Bay is shattered and fears are enter
tanned that the fruit companys business will be
seriously crippled for the immediate future, as the
ST. Catherine plantations the only part OF their
property which has not suffered, while most OF the
Independent iruit civilizations are within the area
OF destruction. Estimates agree that the islands
fruit trade will require one year recover. No
accounts Of fatalities have yet been received
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
P4RNELL HOMESTEAD SAFE.
THE TAMMANY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
PLEDGES ITSELF TO RAISE THE
$4,000 NEEDED TO SATISFY
THE MORTGAGE


The Parnell homestead in Wicklow County, IN
land now advertised under foreclosure Of mort
gage proceedings. will not be sold Tammany Hal
at meeting of the Executive COMMITTEES he'd
yesterday afternoon guaranteed the $4,000 wanted
to pay off the claim against it.
When Daniel Talon. Lord Mayor OF Dublin, ard
John f. Redmond. NJ. p. came 10 New-York three
weeks ago they announced that $4,000 was needed
to rescue the homestead and estate from creditors
OF that amount $500 raised mass meet
ing in the Academy Of Music. and the balance ws
assured yesterday. The meeting Of the Executive
Committee called to order by Daniel H. Ne
Mahon the chairman. and Richard Croker took "
moor. he congratulated the leaders upon the Won
done last Tuesday.
Speaking on the Parnel homestead. Mr. Croks
said that Parnell had mortgaged MS homesten
for funds 10 assist his efforts for home rule
Ireland, and ii was therefore meet that Tamrsn
Hall should hurry 10 the assistance OF HIS FANNY,
Some days before election. Mr. Croker said, he nag
promised Mayor Talon behalf OF Tamnsl
Hall that the necessary funds should he rasee
cause he did not desire II TO be thought thai ~.
promise was made for political effect. He sI.
gested the Inauguration OF popular subscrpuo..
lists in each OF the Assembly districts SO tAA'
every one might have a share in the gift -
Colonel Murphy suggested that each OF the TIT
tyive districts subscribe $500 and that the colec
ton of the money in each district be lef, 10 tns
Judgment OF the district leader. 4 motion 10 VA
effect was made and carried. with the understand.
ing that II any district fell behind the Tamniaw
Hall central organization would make good tne
deficit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

run for the train, and collapse vHeart failure"
they call It. Blood failure would be often the
better name.
Take care of the blood and the body will take
care Of itself. 1t is the blood which builds the
body. The blood indeed is the body. sound
body must be based on sound blood
II is one of the peculiar properties OF Dr. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery that it eliminates from
the blood the efete and poisonous matter which is
antagonistic to health. It also gives to the blood
those elements which necessary to its strength
and vitality. Thus by the use Of Golden Medi-
cal Discovery" purity Of blood and power of body
have been attained by thousands OF sickly and
scrofulous men and women.
No other medicine puriies the blood and builds
the body as does the discovery" Accept no
substitute.
at gives much pleasure testify the merits Of
DR. Perce Golden Medical Discovery writes Miss Annie
Wells OF Fergusson's Wharf Isle OF Wight Co Va oI
honestly and canddly that is the rardes. edi-
cine compounded for purifying the blood suffered
terribly with rheumatism and pimples the skin and
swelling in my knees and feet 50 that ! could not walk
spent about twenty dollars paying doctors bills received
beneEt A or two ago was reading OF your
Memorandum Books and decided 70 Try Dr. Pierce S
Golden Medical Discovery and Favorte Prescription and
entirely cured"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets graduated 10
the requirements OF womans delicate system.
They regulate the stomach liver and bowels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
LIBERIA REHABILITATED.
AMERICAS FIRST ATTEMPTED COLONY
PROSPERING FROM THE RUBBER
INDUSTRY

London, Nov. 11.-After twenty-five years OF oanK-
ruptcy Americas first alleged colony. LIBERIA is
now rehabilitated, the interest on her pubic deDl
being paid In 1871 Liberia foated loan oil S0VoVVo'
chiefly in England, but three years later Inc little
republic fsied to meet the interest. and this con-
dition Of affairs has prevailed ever since until now
Liberals fiscal agents In London have announced
that the Government is more able to meet It's
obligations. This step rendered feasible by
new source OF revenue derived from RUBBER, ana
the interest. which the bondholders despaired OF
getting is being paid from the royalties turned
into the Government Of the republic by the Liperah
Rubber Syndicate. essentially English concern.
II ,s renorted that the arrears OF interest prac
tcally swept away, as the bondholders agree to
accept the comparatively small sum OF sio"o IN
settlement Of the full amount Of the arrears though
this appropriation will not be applied until the ex-
tnctlon Of the debt. In the mean While the cur
rent interest has been reduced from to per cent.
rising y per cent every three years until II reaches
per cent. which rate will be maintained until the
extinction Of the loan.
The development of the rubber industry in Liberia
has attracted considerable attention, which has
confined itself to the commercial aspect for 1t
is asserted there is likely to be in the near future
Liberia The endorsements OF the french upon
its territory have caused no little disquietude at
that the United States would gladly secure
coaling station on the Liberian coast ., .u
In these and other respects the renewed pros
perity has brought the territory TO the notice oI
has failed to observe this particular sign Of the
times can be said authoritdtvey that the future
status of Liberia was recently much dellberated
upon by several cabinets Having thus become the
object OF unsolicited attention, II Is quite proDape
relns OF government in this slice Of the west coast
of Africa may soon be threatened with the posi-
Isee Of one Of the great Powers though in such an
arrangement the United states by virtue OF us
original settlement. would. doubtless. have some
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
TOPICS IN CUBA.
GENERAL WILSON TO MAKE TOUR OF THE
ISLAND-MEXICO AFTER THE
CIGAR TRADE.

Havana Nov. 1.-THE lower part Of Havana has
now been dsinfected. and two thousand horses
have been thoroughly cleaned. A force OF in
spectors is going the ground to that the
occupants OF these dwellings keep their premises
in a sanitary condition.
Brgadier General Wilson. Governor of the con-
solidated departments OF Matanzas and Santa
Clara, intends to make tour OF the island. He
Will probably start tomorrow. Colonel Ewers will
act Governor during hts absence
The 'D!ario de la Marina. says editoriay that
Cuba should make every effort TO have good
Mexico Is using all means In its power TO super
cede Cuba as the producer OF the best cigars In
the world The "Diario' quotes article pub
lished in Mexican paper which says that there Is
a golden opportunity for Mexico In this connec-
ton, Cuba Is In bad condition a result OF
the late war. and that Mexican cigars now only
second to those OF Cuba.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
- -
BALTINORES NEW MAYOR.
HE SAYS HE WILL APPOINT THE BEST MEN "
BOTH PARTIES TO OFFICE.

Baltimore. Nov. li-Thomas G. Hayes WIZ
take Office as Mayor OF this city on Wednesda'
The fact that he will be the first Mayor under 'n'
new city charter chosen at the first spring eie'-
ton held in Baltimore and that ne wa
elected largely by Republican as well as Democrs'
lc votes. invests the event with more than ord""'
interest. In n statement issued to-day the Mayor
elect strikes terror 10 the hearts OF Democrats
FOUNDERS" who held Office under the Democrats
machine until four years ago. and who. na''Hs
been out ever since. are now hustl!ng TO )"
back .x,.
Mr.. Hayes declares that the municipal goyesmn
ment shall not become a political machine al "a
20 DC Mayor OF this city he continues mon
there can be no power behind the throne 70 Wnv .s
the municipal officials will owe any alles'araaSSss
except the people. shall appoint both peno,,,ns
and Republicans and they Will be the pes. ths
interests OF any politician or party snail oe s
Acient cause for removal" = a. four
Instead or two years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
MAY HAVE TO PAY THEIR FINES

L. Latin Kellogg. the attorney for John Pierce
the contractor who has the contract for the con-
struct.on OF the new Hall Of Records in speaking
Of the affirmation by the Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court Of the Judgment OF contempt OF the
fourteen Councmen who recalcitrant In the
matter of voting bonds and whose fine OF 800 each
considered light by the Appellate Court said:
Il have not determined exactly what | will do
1t Is my Impression that shall tell the four
teen recalcitrant Councilmen 10 appear In court
and pay the fine. II that Is not done shall have
Issued warrants OF arrest for them. Maybe | shall
walt until the eight recalctrant Counc linen who
could not be reached by process first shall have
been heard IN court as to their contempt"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among those who arrived here yesterday In the
Hamburg American steamer First Bismarck from
Hamburg. Southampton and Cherbourg were Mr.
and Mrs NJ NJ Van Buren,. Captain William Henry
beeher Naval Atache at the American Embassy
In Berlin. Dr. +. i. Crockett, S. p. Dean. Mrs.
Maurice Grau and Miss Lulu Grau, II. D. Lawton.
DR.. Hugh Pitcairn, Captain n. ATigoski and Mr.
and Mrs Julian lie Roy White.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
VOTE OF DYING NAN DISPUTED.

Easton Nd. Nov. Il (SpeciaD-A most pess g..
election dispute has arisen in this country -.
wolves the legality Of counting the voIe y.
late Judge j. B. Bennett, prominent Democrat
who died In the election booth just after was
his ballot The ballot that he had prepSSfsshh though
afterward carried 10 the box and DEPOSITS" the Re
protested against az the time o.y,,on the
publican election officials. Mr.. Carrns,0wx' has
Democratic candidate for states Alsssvyliikn. the
Republican candidate and It Is clalmsS ub before
one is the ballot marked by Judge behns"
he dropped dead
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
SAW FIGHTING AT NAP4rAJBO

Captain Musans. OF the Norwegian steamer Hill
dur. which arrived here yesterday from Maracaibo
reports that while in that port on November an
encounter took place between the Government
forces and the rebels which lasted four hours A
shower OF bullets few all around the Hildur, he
said hitting the smokestack and galley, but fortu
etey OF the ships crew were wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

by that one quality Of
good blood. Similarly
men, who seem in the
pink OF condition drop
down under the rae
ing strain Of business.
Why? Blood tells.
Men reckoned per-
fectly healthy start out
for business, they make
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

Boston. Nov. n-Collector Lyman having been in
formed officially to-day that his decision ordering
the collection OF duty goods imported from
az New-York. the question will now 20 before the
United States courts, Thompson Leavtt. OF this
city, VINO imported Cuban cigars some time ago
paid the duty under protest and they maintain
that the amount should be refunded Ii the courts
declare In their favor the decision will mean loss
OF millions OF dollars TO the United states Gov
ernmeW The appraisers gave their decision
against the nrm on the ground that Cuba was NO,
United States territory. was "o'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
TENNESSEE MEN on THE INDIANA.

San Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE transport Indiana,
bearing the Tennessee volunteers. the last OF the
returning volunteer regiments. has been sighted
Just OFF port. On board the Indiana 43 officers.
COS enlisted OF the Tennessee regiment, Is dis
charged men and l0l military prisoners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
JJNINEZ PROCLAIMED PRESIDENT.

San Domingo Nov. u~-Congress to-day pro-
claimed Senior Jiminez President OF San Domingo
and Senor Vasquez Vice-President They will enter
into office December l. when the constitution will
undergo a change. The country is quiet and busi-
ness is improving
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
DEATHS REPORTED BY GENERAL OTIS

Washington. Nov 1.-Generh Otis to-day reported
TO the War Department the following deaths
fantry. oedema OF larynx; JOSEPH PIERCE. recruit
22d Infantry, traumatic cerebral hemorrhage; attn,
TIIPHALEF PRICE, Company f. 9th Artillery.
apoplexy: sth. GOrTFRIED ELFGANG, Company G.
4h Infantry chronic dysenery; JAMES HAMILTON.
sergeant Company b. 2st Infantry chronic diarrhdea
MICHAEL WALSH. Company \. 2lst Infantry
nephrits: eth. SAMUEL. VI. DIrTLSE6l, Company y.
10th Infantry. aortlc aneurism; nth MARTIN
HEBRON. Company !. 1ith Infantry, dysentery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
LORD STR4THCOyA HONORED.

London Nov. u-Lord Strathcona and Mount
Royal, High Commissioner for Canada. has been
elected Rector Of Aberdeen University without op-
position
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
EARTHOTAKE At LEGHORN.

Leghorn Italy, Nov. ia violent shock Of earth
quake was felt here at o'clock last evening,
ing q great panic among the population.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

BLOOD tells But we rarely recognize the fact
except in times Of stress and strain. A horse
which looks like scrub" may beat another
horse which seems the ideal of a racer, Just
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
THE PHILIPPINE CAMPAIGN.
IMPORTANT ADvICES RECEIVED FROM
GENERAL OTIS.
DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED BY AMER
ICAN INCONSISTENCIES BASING HOPE
ON DEMOCR ATTIC SUCCESS

DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED BY AMER
ICAN INCONSISTENCIES BASING HOPE
ON DEMOCRATIC SUCCESS.
Washington. Nov 11-Three dispatches from
General Otis were received at the War Depart
ment to-day showing the hardships and diff
cultes encountered by the American troops in
their advance and giving a captured insurgent
dispatch showing the line Of argument put for
ward to sustain the insurrection. The dis
patches are as follows:
Manila, November II.
Severe typhoons over Panay last two days i'm
peded march General Hughes's troops; his COL
umn several miles north OF west or lloilo IN
surgents have abandoned strong defences In
that section.
Manila, November II.
Iawton pushing troops through on Lupadim-
gan and San Quentin road. but country sub
merged; bridges and recently constructed RATS
washed out and wheel transportation cannot
move His reliance OF cavalry few infantry
and native scouts living mostly on country
Macarthur commenced advance early this
morning. Yesterday two companies 18th In
fantry under Chynoweth, making reconnois-
sance, on Malalong and Conception road, struck
battalion of the enemy, which left twenty nine
dead on the field; casualties reported three
wounded
Manila November H.
A number Of official insurgent dispatches
captured yesterday by Generdl 1Oungs troops
in the north and forwarded by Lawton last
night They indicate directed abandonment by
enemy Of country in vicinity Of Cabanatuan and
San Jose and hurried movements by way or
Taying over mountains to Bayonbonay. thence
on to Aprra. Among the dispatches the follow
ing appears: ~
"Tarlac Nov 3 1S99-Otis did not accept
proposition to-day; enemy attacked our out
posts because Otis promised Mckinley to take
Tarlac to-day; think they cannot break
through take care of prisoners. as therein lies
our great hopes. especially 0orO our wives.
There is no such miscruit CD either by the Gov
eminent or by miong CD Spanish Commission
ers tried to deceive US; dealing with us as in
surgents our Government sent them away and
they withdrew greatly displeased. Quadruple
alliance between Germany France. Russia and
Spain is a fact. Before December we will know
our fate. Throughout Europe there is sympathy
for our cause. American Democrats clearly in
our favor; they are Of Bryans triumph
next election Pay no attention to your af
fairs and never mind the rest.
The dispatches are given verbatim as re-
ceived with several unintelligible words, in
GLIDING "miscruit." Inquiry is being made to
learn whether this is a cable error or word
used in the insurgent dispatch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12
THE EMPERoR.s rERRAcE-rhe Emperor 1.

THE EMPERORS TERRACE.-The Emperor Is
determined TO night the Berlin Municipal Councils
refusal TO let him construct terrace. twelve
metres wide. all around the Berlin Castle. razing
houses In order TO achieve this. All hopes Of an
amicable settlement disappeared this week when
another dozen Socialists were elected TO the Coun-
ell, so the Emperor called in Professor Zorn and
ordered an opinion 10 be drawn up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

PLANS FOR THANKSGIVING DAY-Thanks-
giving Day will be celebrated with the usual ba n
quet on November 30, followed by ball at the
Kaiserhof The Committee OF Arrangements con-
sists OF Mr.. Jackson who Is Charge dAnalres in
the absence OF Mr.. White, Consul General Mason
the Rev. DR.. Dlckie and Messrs Kreisman Girls,
com, Boes, Won Scherbrand, Miller and Macfad-
den
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

THE SAMOAN SETTLEMENT.-The news
papers with few exceptions express lively
satisfaction at the Samoan settlement. There
is no doubt that Count Won Buow has gained ire
mendously in favor. not only with the Emperor but
with people of nearly all shades OF opinion. he
receives the whole credit for the agreement. Even
the hostile "Kreuz Zeltung" admits he has thereby
deserved wei OF the country The price paid ior
Samoa Is not deemed too high. All the papers, eA-
cept few of the Pan-German variety express con-
hdence that the United States, as the owner OF
Tutula Island. will prove a peaceful ana accom-
modating neighbor
In the Joint Samoan settlement the war in South
Africa has nearly been lost sight or The dispatches
from there have been but little commented upon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

AGAINST AMERICAN BARLEY.-The Agrarian
press In all seriousness. circuates reports that
the hogs Of Schleswig refuse 10 touch American
barley. and the anti-Agrarians report humorously
that the Scheswig hogs OF heroic breed
The reports that the end OF the world will occur
on November Is have been received with such
credence throughout Germany that the director
OF the Berlin Observatory has published an Official
denial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-12

ago.
"Pere Naturel" a three act comedy by Depre
and Charlton, a psychological study OF most
painful problem Of paternity, was produced last
night at the Theatre Antoine, with decided sue
cess. The lugubrioue subject is treated by the
authors much clever composer might set
funeral march Of Chopin TO the merrest meas
ures Of polka. 1t was highly appreciated by
the critics and remarkably we'll acted by Du-
meny Antoine and Mile. Bellanger.
"Chenecnur." four act modern Partisan So
ciety comedy by Maurice Soulie. was produced
tonight at the Odeon. 1t is entangled web Of
nirtations and drawing room sentnentality, but
promises 10 have almost as good Ma
Bru" Nile. Sorel. a Partisan professional
beauty Is radiant in delicious gowns in the style
OF Lancrets pastels and Nine. Emma Bonnet
acts admirably the part Of fashionable matron
and scored deserved success.
The forthcoming art sales already being
discussed by amateurs. Among the sales at the
H6tel prouot are those Of the furniture, an
tioue weapons and bronzes Of the late NJ. Ress-
mann. for many years the italian Ambassador
nj Paris also the unique theatrical library and
furniture of the late Francsque Sarcey The
superb Gobelin tapestry and pictures by Wat
teau, Lancret Philippe de Champagne, Rem
brandt and Angelica Kaufman. from the col
lection Of the late Due de Talleyrand-Valencay
and Sagan, from the Chateau de sagan, Will
be sold at the Georges Petit Gallery on Deem
Der 2. Rosa Bonheurs sale is fixed for May
and will take place at the Georges Petit Cal
lery The catalogue. which is now being pre-
pared. comprises two thousand objects from the
studio of Rosa Bonheur. among which are five
hundred oil canvases, including some Of the
great animal painters finest works.
Arch9ologists and the American colony take
keen interest in NJ. de Ricaudy's success In
determining the site of John Paul Joness grave
photographs of which are now on view in the
shop windows
Among the passengers on the ST. Louis sailing
from Cherbourg are Rear Admiral Beardslee
J and Mrs. BearGslee. Prince Adam Czartoryski.