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New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
NOTHING TO FEAR FRDN NJ SNIA.
EMPEROR WILLIAM DISCUSSES INTERNATIoNAr
RELATIONS FRANKLY.

RELATIONS FRANKLY
London. Jan 1O-The Berlin correspondent OF
"The Standard" says
Emperor william. while conversing recently
uitb the presidents Of the Reiohstag. told them
that the concentration Of Russian troops On the
cernan frontier had political significance
hut was merely the result Of the efforts Of the
Russian Minister OF Finance. NJ. De Witte t.
prevent smuggling.
"Referrng to Fashoda. the Emperor expressed
.Ao or;nion that Great Britain had rendered the
d,snute critical because she wanted TO discover
,,st how far she could go against France win
on, nrovokng Russia. Apparently, the Kaiser
,d ,be result was satisfactory to Great
un,,air making II clear that Franco-Russian
ro,o,,ons were much less intimate than some
,,~noaed Anyway. Germany, as tle hhiser PuI
g, mid afford to be an Impartial spectator "l
a, a. oIo Erench quarrels. - - .
liz terlin correspondent OF Ihe Ilmes says
,bat Yesterday Emperor william reiurnea M EaS tnS
una. una, - ,he Marquis de Noailles, the French
Visit OF Snr Snr and re NAMED with him an hour IN
close conversation.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
VIEWED AS A GRAVE CRISIS.
COMMENTS OF PARIS CORRESPONDENTS on
THE ACTION OF QUESNAY DE
BEAUREPAIRE.

BEaUKEPAIkE.
London. Jan 1O-The Paris correspondent Of
"The Times" says:
"Of all the scandals produced by the Dreyfus
affair this Of the resignation Of VI. Quesnay
de Beaurepaire is certainly the greatest. What
is beyond doubt is that the Nationalists. who
have not had a single man whose name was i'm
posing or whose ability dangerous. now
appear to have found chief. although his aim
Is still far from clear With VI. Quesnay de
Beaurepaire leading the Nationaists and Anti
Semites NJ Paul Derouede leading the League
OF Patriots and NJ. Godefroy Cavaignac at the
head Of the Patrie FRANCHISE the Republic If
tt escapes will have a hard time"
The Paris correspondent Of THE Daily MALI
says
"To-day's revelations Of various kinds tend to
show that the members Of the Court Of Cassa-
tion are themselves divided into two fercely
onnosed camps Of Dreyfusards and ant-Drey-
fusards NJ Ouesnay de Beaurepaire's explana-
tion Of the causes for his resignation viii prob
sb,v lead to the fall Of the Cabinet. since he
COMPLAINS bitterly of the way NJ. Lebret the
Minister Of Justice. conducted the interview
with hin, when he offered the Minister a state
mont Of the relations between NJ. Bard. OF the
Cr,,,tnal Branch of the Court Of Cessation. and
Colonel Picquart"
The Paris correspondent Of "The Daily Graph
ic" says:
.1t really seems as If the Dreyfus affair can
only move by earthquakes. Undoubtedly the
action Of NJ Quesnay de Beaurepare VIII pre-
cipitate a crisis which may prove the gravest
the Dreyfus affair has yet involved
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10

TOTAL SALES REACH AN CNPRt' r.
DENTED FIGI RE.
TWO RECORDS BROKEN on TWO SUCCESS
SIVE BUSINESS DAYS-LINELf BOf-
INC FROM THE START

ING FROM THE START.
The Stock Exchange yesterday added ahot"er
n its recent series OF new records, the total
business exceeding that done on any previous
dav in the history Of the institution. The sales
were 1OS916 a total apparently exceeded On
the two historic Reading days" February Ii'
1899 and February 20, 1893 when the sales
reached respectively 1.446,91o and lfoo'o'i
sbares- But on each of those days the great
volume OF ME business represented transfers OF
Beading stock and as Reading is "half-stocK
mar value 500 the transactions were In reahty
materially less-at least from the point Of view
NJ the brokers' conmissiOns-than were 'hose
~ Yesterday The record for 1898 was estao-
lshed on December - when the total sa'eS
amounted to 939O73 shares; but the sales yes
terday exceeded that great total by more t'ai
100000 shares 1t is an interesting concurrence
that the Stock Exchange has on two successive
days 0eaving out of account Sunday, regls'ereu
two independent new records: for the dealings
on Saturday 469 1863 shares. were the heaviest
ever recorded for half holiday.
The market opened wild yesterday morning
The investing public had had day and nan
in which to study the outlook and realize the
significance Of the Saturday bank statement
with It's indication Of a continuance Of ease
I'm the money market ana NHcl pu0AiV'' 'P~'''
on the floor OF the Exchange the brokers were
ont in force. each with his sheaf Of buying or
ders which had come in by mail and telegraph
and telephone In some issues the initlal rush
~ huv was so violent that first prices were
about the highest Of the day Practlcaly tne
whole list advanced. striking gains being re-
corded! in certain stocks. There was. or course
q good deal Of profit taking selling in the course
of the dav. and London also a heavy seller
here. but these influences were OF no ayd' ~
sten1 the tide of purchasing. II there were any
onerotors on the short side they could not De
Identified " . o-, Il,
Sugar common. Of which the sales We're 80" -uo
shares and which scored net advance Tor the
dav Of 23s per cent; Atchison common SAFES
124 300 shares, gain 2Ss Atchson preIsrrr1 Edrr
sales. $50 100 shares. gain. 39s; Big -FOUR.
Gales $50 net advance. 2A: Great Northern
preferred sales 100 gain 81 % 81 400 louis sbares +ea
cain o.. Standard Disting common. gain. -
and preferred gain. 2}.. and United States Ruo-
her preferred. sales. LIS shares. gain per
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
1vcPE4SED RESPECT FOR AMERICA.
AN EXPLANATION OF THE RAISING OF AusTRIA's
LEGATION TO AN EMBASSY

AN EXPLANATION OF THE RAISING OF AusTRIA's
LEGATION TO AN EMBASSY.
London. Jan lo-The Vienna correspondent Of
THE Times says:
THE DELAY on the part Of Austria Hungary in
raising the Legation at Washington 10 an Embassy
has probab bly, been largely due 70 financial consid-
erarions and 70 the fact that Austria has mad
smaller Interests I'm the United States than the
other Powers. The recent accentuation OF Ameri-
can foreign policy has undoubtedly counted Tor
something in the matter.
prior to the war the tendency was to regard
the United States as incapable OF expansion, owing
10 the Impression that its naval resources were
,rs,yriacant The achievements OF the American
varships against Spain surprised people. and pos
siblv not very agreeaby. The Austrians soon be-
gan 70 realize that they must regard the United
States as a great Power.
"A mere Legation must therefore nave appeared
as n slight 10 the United States Government ana
as nothing of this sort was intended the decision
has finally BEEN taken which only be regarded
as satisfactory"
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
BULLET HIT WRONG MARK.
GREEK SHOT AT POLICEMAN AND
NEARLY KILLED A BOY.
HAD TRIED TO ENTER A CROWDED BANK BY THE
WRONG DOOR. BELIEVING THAT A RUN
WAS ON AND WAS ARREsTED-THEN
HE SOUGHT REVENGE.


Edward Schwartz fourteen years old. Of No.
713 Fifth-st.. shot through the body yes
terday in Third-ave.. near Sixth-st.. by Phihp
Hieronymus forty years old. proprietor OF
hotel on the High Mount Road Rockland ~ Y.
Heronymus came to the city yesterday 70
make some purchases and to have a good time.
He went TO the German-American savings
Bank Mt Fourth-ave. and Fourteenth-st TO draw
some money, and found the place crowded.
while a hundred or more people all talking ex-
ctedly. thronged the sidewalks and almost
blocked the cars. The first thought that oc-
CURED to Hieronymous was that there was a
run on the bank. Not stopping to inquire ne
made for the nearest entrance and tried 10 force
his way into the building to get his money
There was really no cause for his apprehen-
sion as ii was only interest day, and the
throngs were gathered to transact ordinary
business Heronymus tried to 70 in at the
exit" door however He found a steady stream
Of people pouring out. Policeman HILL OF the
Fffth-st station. tried to explain 70 the excited
man that he must go to the other door and get
in line but Hieronymus had been drinking ana
he was not open to reason. Hill then used force
and showed him down the steps. The hotel man
persisted. and Hill placed him under arrest
The policeman got as far as Third-ave. and
Sixth-st. with his prisoner on the way to the
station. when fIeronymus. getting what he be-
lieved to be a favorable opportunity drew re-
volver and tried 10 shoot the policeman oy
pointing the weapon over his shoulder. Hill
lodged and caught the man by both arms
Uieronvmus struggled hard. and in the struggle
the pistol exploded and the bullet MT young
Schwartz who was watching the struggle. Ihe
boy fell unconscious. the bullet passing through
his abdomen and out next to his spinal colunh'
while Detective Jackson. who saw the struggle
ran to Hills assistance. He was none 100 sooii,
for the Greek had the better of the hght. ana
in another minute would have killed Hill. Tne
man was prevented from doing further damage
DR. Clark Of Bellevue Hospital, dressed
Schwartz's wound. and he was taken home III
the hospital ambulance. The doctor stated that
the boy was seriously wounded. but his youth
might him.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
DREyFrS REASSERTS INNOCENCE
REPLY OF THE PRISONER TO THE QUES-
TIONs OF THE COURT RECEIVED
PARIS

Paris. Jan. "a telegram from Cayenne capi-
tai Of French Guiana. has been communicated
to the Court OF Cessation. embodying the reply
Of Dreyfus to questions put to him by the Public
Prosecutor there. Dreyfus energetically denies
that he ever confessed that he was guilty to
Captain Lebrun Renault. in whose charge he
was placed at the Ecoe Militare AT the time
OF his condemnation and degradation and hD
reprotests his innocence.
The Echo de Paris tomorrow morning Will
publish explanation by NJ Quesnay de
Beaurepare Of his resignation Of the presidency
OF the Civil Section OF the Court OF Cessation.
In a long document he protests against what
he suggests is a conspiracy on the part Of the
Court OF Cessation to eXonerate Dreyfus But he
practically admits his partiality by declaring
that his resignation was intended TO avenge
the army and its generals for the sufferings
they have had 10 endure in silence.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
KING BruBERT HElRs FRoM uENELEK.

THE ARyssINIAN EMPEROR OFFERS TO Do ALL
HE CAN To ARRANGE FRONTIER QUESTION
Rome Jan 9-The city papers announce that kins
Humbert mas received friendly letter from En-
peror Mcnelek of AhJssnia offering to DO al In
bis power 10 arrange the frontier question there
and 10 maintain durable peace
II is announced that active hostilities have been
hegun between Ras MakOnncn. the principal Cen
eral Of the Negus and Rls MangascIa. the re-
bellIous Governor OF the Province Of Tigre. The
Negtls is satisned Of Ras MakOnnens ability 10 deal
win Rns ManPascia. who has begun TO withdraw
his troops 10 the southwark
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
EXPANSION WILL MAKE ITS WAY
THE LONDON TINES" SAYS 1T is FOR
THE ADVANTAGE OF THE WORLD.

London. Jan. 10.-"The Times" commenting
editorlally this morning on the debate in the
United States Senate. predicts that the expan-
sion policy will make its way despite all OBJ
stacles and that it's success will. on the whole,
be for the advantage OF the world.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
TRAIN ROBBERIES ~ NINE YEARS
MEXICO's METHOD OF DEALING WITH THE
CRIME SUCCEsSFUL

Cincinnati Jan. 9--"The Express Gazette" has
collected data regarding the operations Of train
robbers in the last year. The effect OF Federal
jurisdiction upon train robberies is shown in Mex
leo. In the last year there not even at
tempt at train-robbery In that republic The crime
is punishable there with death.
The record Of train robberies in the United States
shows that In the last nine years there 246
trains held up" S. persons killed and Il persons
injured (shoO. The record for 1858 shows IS train
hOld-ups. stage rObberies passengers and train
men killed passengers and trainmen shot, 3
robbers killed and & robbers shot
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
FII.IPINOs PETTER THAN THEIR LEAD
ERS
VIEWS OF SPANISH FRIARs WHO SEEK REFUGE

San Francisco. Jan. 9-1n this city ten Au-
gustin frars who recently arrived here from the
Philippines. Two Of the frars were stationed on
the island Of Luzou. two others came from Iehu
End the Other six from different districts In Panay
When asked to-day whether the Tiiipinos were
savagos or could be- made desirable addition to
civilized races. all the priests agreed that the nd-
tlves were good. quiet people. hut that small
number Of their leaders Were the cause Of the tur-
moil in the islands The Filipinos. they said can
be easily governed. and as the Islands are rich
In resources this country. they believe Will be an
immense gamer by their acquisition.
Father Daz. leader Of the priests from Manila.
who are on the way 10 Panama says:
THE Filipinos are not naturally warlike. and
would not now be opposing the United States were
II not for the .eaders who spurriug them on.
These leaders are IN the work solely FOR personal
gain and would prove hard masters for the weaker
portion OF the natives should they gain the power.
Al llOO. where ] was stationed there would have
been little nghtiug il il mad not been for these
malcontents who fairly forced the natives TO take
up arms Most Of these men who are at the mead
OF the lnsurgent movement are half-breeds. As 10
Aeuinaldo himself he Is crafty fellow. and has
n following among those peop.e who hope TO climb
by his advancement. do not consider Aguinalio
ncreonally responsible for all the brutality shown
our friars vet ~ could have prevented good po--
tion ~ II # hs had seen M 10 do so.
Father Fernandez. another OF the party, staten
that he considers the natives Of the Islands CIVIL
lied peop.e.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
plckEp rRoops To RE sENT To MANILA.

Chicago Jan 9.-Gcneral II. W. Lawton, who
WAS recently assigned TO the command OF me
military forces In the Philippines. arrived In Che
caro- ,es,erI,v on 4 tour Of inspection Of the
troops that have been ordered to Manila risid
examination Of the An Infantry AT Fort Sheridan
was made in the OF the day. with the result
that forty OF hfty OF tine soldiers were dsapproved
and will not accompany their regiment to the ORR
,nt General Inwl0n said his command would
BE- made up OF the flower Of the American Army.
THE United States. ne said, VIII be on ehnl-
portant that have the finest type or American
manhood repres"ntth IN oul A aii"S' - - '0' '
reason the inspection Is so rigid
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
or,rp RR4YSTEINBI DEAD.

,,n,cn Ian. 9-The death IS announced Of the
Mun''n ,o''ar,an Premier Braysteinburg who on
,ormg %a"ember %. 1870 Versailles concluded the
treaty by which Bayar9 ssasgS 70 mmedaisy Sns
federation Oh ~. recogn!tion OF King NilIlAm OF
love-, ~ a. the head OF the iew "eiH'"H i'"''N
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10

YEN DAvIs's QUARTERS IN A PALACE.
a. mar Del Rio. Jan. 9-The battalion Of the
New-York Regiment which has been on
mere viii rejoin the main body Of the regi-
A"' al 1uanajay on Thursday. being replaced
~. 80 Oy The lst Regulars. This place is a health
81 There are only two soldiers sick out Of
:. hundred men General Davis and his staff
's moved into the palace.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
CLIMAX NEAR AT MANILA.
A PEACEFUL SOLUTION MAY RE AR
RIVED AT TO-DAY, HOWEVER.


MEANTIME. PREPARATIONS FOR A FIGHT
ARE MADE-AMERICAN TROOPS IN QUAR-
TIERS UNDER ARMS ANOTHER PROC
LAMATIoN BY AGUINALDO
Manila. Jan. 9-The situation is rapidly ap
preaching a climax and IT is just possible that
tomorrow will see a peaceful solution
Meanwhile all sorts Of alarmist rumors in
circulation The United States authorities are
taking every precauton the troops in quarters
are under arms and the Californians have dis
embarked from the transports
The natives 1t is reported. have been ordered
not to work for the Americans. and the en-
ployes in the Commissary Department have
gone on strike Many natives are leaving the
city.
MaJor-General Otis, however. has the whole
situation thoroughly in hand
second proclamation by Aguinaldo, bearing
the same date as the one which Immediately fol-
lowed the proclamation Of Major General Otis
based on President McKinleys instructions. first
appeared on the streets to-day. but 1t is alleged
vehement than those used in the first proclama-
ton Aguinaldo threatens to drive the Ameri-
cans from the islands. calls the Deity to wit
ness that their blood will be on their heads
If It is shed and details at greater length the
promises he asserts were made by the Ameri-
cans as to the part of the insurgents in the
campaign.
1t is believed that this second proclamation
is the original draft, which was not adopted by
the Filipinos Congress at Maloos.
Captain Harlan Mcvay. assistant surgeon.
was buried on Friday.
Private William Rasch Company NJ. Kansas
FILIPINO COMMITTEES AGITATED.
London Jan. 9.-The Filipino committees in
Paris. Madrid and London telegraphed on Sat
urday to President Mckinley. The Paris dis
patch read:
We protest against the Decentralization Of
American troops at IlOilo.
The London telegram said:
Treaty OF peace still unratifed American
claim Of sovereignty premature. Pray recon
slider resolution regarding Iloilo Filipinos wish
for the friendship of America and abhor mill
tarism and deceit.
a representative OF The Associated Press
learns that the Filipino Junta Of Paris has re-
ceived a telegram from the Filipino agent at
Hong Kong dated Saturday, and saying:
Fight with Americans unavoidable We are
not the aggressors.
telegram from an English house at Manila to-
day says the situation is very straned and that
thsre is much anxiety thers--Tbe dispatch also
contained news from Hoilo. the substance OF
which was that the American troops had not
yet landed.
The members OF the Filipino Junta dscredit a
statement published in The Globe" here this
afternoon. saying the United States Government
has ordered Agoncllo. the representative Of
Aguinaldo. to leave Washington. They say they
would surely have heard the news if il had been
true.
Mail advices from the so-called Filipino Gov
ernment. received here to-day say that Agui-
naldo has decided that all foreign trade entering
ports under Filipino control will be admitted on
the payment Of a duty Of per cent ad valorem,
and that all export trade is liable TO a duty Of
per cent ad vaorem.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
ASHBTRNH4H BANK ROBBED.
pYNAMIrE EFFECTIVELY USED AND THE
THIEVES ESCAPED

Ashburnham. Masss Ja:. 9.-The safe OF the
First National Bank OF Ashburnham was blown
10 pieces 10y dynamite az about o'clock this morn
ing The Interior OF the bank badly wrecked
and all the windows were blown out. OF
money estimated az $3.50 Is missing There Is no
clew to the robbers The bank II on the second
,or OF two-story brick building The street
door OF the main entrance forced open with a
Jimmy and a similar process was applied to the
door OF the bank upstairs The burglars evidently
charged the iron safe heavily with dynamite, TOT
IL was blown TO pieces Two OF It's doors were
found halfway across the room. and bar OF iron
was blown through q window nearly across the
street.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
GOMEZ DANCES AT A BALL.

Havana. Jan. "a dispatch from Remedies
saws that General Maxine Gomez danced polkas
and nazourkas at a ball there on Saturday last
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
BAD WEATHER POSTPONES CRISIS
TOO STORMY FOR SAGASTA TO MAKE
HIS EXPECTED VISIT TO THE
QUEEN REGENT

Madrid. Jan. 9.-Owing TO the incemency OF
the weather. Sehor Sagasta, the Premier. was
unable to visit the Queen Regent to-day to sub
nit the question Of confidence in the Cabinet
The crisis is therefore. again postponed. but
there is doubt that the Sagasta Ministry VIII
resign.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
BANQUET TO LORD CHARLES BERESFORD
Rr.srNEss MEN OF SHANGHAI HONOR THE BRIT
TSH REAR-ADM1RAL

TSH REAR-ADMIRAL.
Shanghai Jan 9-The Municipal Council. the
Chamber Of Commerce and the American and
China associations gave a farewell banquet last
evening 10 Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
ford who has been for some time In China on A
special mission from the British Associated
Chambers Of Commerce to inquire as to the op-
portunities for further developing British trade
i'm this country. and as 10 the security for in
vestments and undertakings already here.
Lord Charles in responding TO a toast TO
his health said that the cosmopolitan character
of his hosts proved that his policy in China was
unanimously approved by the representatives
OF the great nations having the largest trade
interests in China.
Lord Charles Beresford sailed from Shanghai
to-day for Japan.
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
MRS. CRAIGIE's PLAY AT THE ST. JAMES.

London. Jan. 9.--George Alexander and MS COM
many at the St. James's Theatre this evening re-
,,,vsd Mr.. craigie's play THE Ambassador" In
response 10 call before the curtain ne announced
that his next production would DO Walter Fritn's
"A Man OF Forty"
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
Mr.. DTNGLEY Not IHPRO|INf.
HIS CONDITION AGAIN GIVES MUCH ALARM
TO HIS FAMILY.

TO HIS FAMILY
Washington Jan ?.-Representative Dlngiey
condition tonight is again such as to cause MS
family much concern. He is simply holding MS
own. his system weakened by disease refusing
70 respond TO the nourishment and medicines
given TO him He is in an extremely nervous
condition. although it is said that there mas
baen no decided change. During the day ne mas
had periods of consciousness ana recognized MS
friends but there has been much delirlum
New-York tribune., 1899-01-10
FI1IPINos MUST BEHAVE THEMSELVES.

London Jan. 10.-The Vienna correspondent Of
THE Times says
THE American Government intends to intro
duce regime in the Philippines similar TO that
Of England ir Egypt The Fpnos will be en-
dowed with as much liberty as is good for them.
and II they do not behave themselves voluntarily
they will be made 10 do So.