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New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
DELAY IN DELAGOA BAY AWARD.
lord SALISBURY REGRETS BUT CANNOT
HELP IT.

London, March 9-Baron Wenlock in the
House Of Lords to-day asked the Government
,rhat steps are being taken TO hasten the Della
soa Bay arbitration proceedings, and whether
the Government is prepared to join the United
States Government for pressing for an imne-
date award The Premier. Lord Salisbury, re-
plying. agreed that the delay was most lamenta-
bic He said:
We should be very glad if this litigation could
be ended. but His Lordship mas not inolcaIeu a
what kind OF movement he wished the Govern
-nent 70 initiate. The tribunal is not subject 10
the Government in any way whatever we are
only itigants before il, and an official remon-
STRANGE from one of the ltigants would not De
an ordinary experience in judicial affairs. IL Is
various Governments. tried what unofficial rep
resentations could do to induce greater raplolty
of action We are informed that the tribunal
entirely declined to admit its responsibility for
the DELAY. The President expressed the pelleI
that il was due not 10 the tribunal. but to the
parties concerned
Continuing the Premier said he frankly ao-
-77itte6 that the Government chances of taking
action were very small The delay. he added,
was very unfortunate. not only in its bearing on
the fortunes of the litgants. but in the discredt
which It reflected upon the principle Of arbitra-
ton. from which they had hoped great things
Lord Salisbury then remarked:
There is no doubt that the Powers will be less
willing tc refer any difficulties which they may
proceedings may take nine years before a result
is obtained. We may be glad to do anything
noesible TO hasten the result, but II is beyond
our power to coerce the action of the tribunal.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
LADYSNITHS NAVAL DEFENDERS.
POPULAR DEMONSTRATIONS ON THEIR AR
RIVAL At DURHAM.

Durham, March S-The naval brigade from
7adysnlith arrived to-day in command of Cap
tain Lambton. They number about two hun
Aired and were enthusiastically received. The
railway station was lined with men from
n NJ S Terrible and the meeting of comrades
caused many touching scenes. When the gun
rers who played such important part in the
defence Of Ladysmth marched down the street.
headed by the band and flags of the Terrible.
end carrying the tattered Union Jack from
r NJ s. Powerful, which had flown throughout
.be siege of Ladysnlith. the cheering was enor-
nous The crowd which assembled was tre-
uendous-
Iuncheon was prepared and served in a shed
adjacent to the railway station. and the men ate
heartily The majority of them looked we'll, but
showed signs OF the rough work and fatigue
they have undergone
Their uniforms bore many tokens of the wear
and tear they had been subjected to.
After luncheon, headed by Captain Percy
scott the naval commandant at Durham, the
15eu marched TO the place of embarkation for
ciuonstown.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
4 DINNER FOR MAGISTRATE CRANE.

4 dinner was given for City Magistrate Crane
last night in the Arena Thjrty-drst-st. and Broad
way. by a number CT his friends. among them being
Alderman Charles Goodman. Judge David Mitchell.
NJ Linn Bruce. Commissioner OBrteu. City Clerk
Michael j. Hayes. General Arson G. McCook, WILL
lam B-ookield and Superintendent McCulaSh
There were fifty persons present Magistrate
Crane was presented city magistrates gold badgs
by Judge Mitchell behalf of Mr.. Cranes friends
Among the speakers were Judge James Fitzgerald.
Judge Joseph Newberger. Charles o. Mas NJ Linn
Bruce and city Magistrates Brann, Mayo, Olmsted
and Flammer.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
1NINOR ALBANY TOPICS.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE AND
HOUSE.

Albany, March 9.-After fifteen minute session.
with few members present the Senate adjourned
until Monday evening Barely a quorum
present in the Assembly. The following bills
passed:
Mr. Coughtry's-Amendng the charter of second
class cities provide for the establishment
of sinking funds.
Mr.. Allds's-To establish the New-York State
Hospital for the Care of Crippled and Deformed
Children
Mr. Morgans-Appropriating $4,000 aid in the
erection of monument in memory of the martyrs
who perished in the prison ships in New-York Har-
Dor in the War of the Revolution.
Mr. Hills-Exempting newspaper men from jury
duty
Mr. Knipp's-Appropriating $4,000 for the
struction of a dyke along the Chemung River at
Elmira
of Broome County salaried
Mr. Burnett called up his bill to prohibit gam
bling county fairs. which, he said, had been
amended by the Senate to exempt horse
racing. He moved TO concur IN the amendments.
and it was so ordered.
The House adjourned until Monday at $50 p m
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR.

Albany, March Ex-Governor Roosevelt has signed
these bills:
Mr. Allds's fixing the salary of the members
of the State Board of Tax Commissioners at 5000
each. and authorizing II to employ a secretary at
salary of $500 and six special agents.
Mr.. Burnett's, authorizing the Union Religious
Society of Colored People of Geneva TO transfer
certain real estate.
The Senate Finance Committees bill appropri-
atng $9350 for the expenses of the State Tax Com
mission In performing its duties connected with the
Franchise Tax act.
Mr.. McEwdn's, reapproprtating the unexpended
balance of $4,000 for canal improvements
Mr.. Martins making the office Of Treasurer of
Oneida County salaried one.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
COUNTESS COMPLAINS OF AUCTIoNEER

The Countess H. De Keratry. who lives No
$50 East Forty -ninth-st appeared before President
Guggenheimer OF the Council yesterday and asked
him to revoke the license OF David Elkan, an
auctioneer, OF No $50 Bergan-ave.. Borough of The
Bronx. The Countess De Keratry used live at
No. 623 Lexngton-ave.. and when she moved away
she turned over some of her household effects to
Elkan. Among them basketfu of heirlooms
which were sold to man named Wynn for Sc He
sold them to somebody else for s12. According to
the Countess they worth $3.50 Elkan brought
five witnesses to prove that restrictions were
imposed on him regarding the sale The case was
taken under consideration.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
10 MONEY TO DROWN THE SHAMROCK

London. March 9.-Replying to Patrick
br1en, Nationalist. who asked in the House of
1oinmons to-day whether the Government Will
give shilling to each Irish soldier on ST Pat
icKs Day TO enable him to celebrate the occa-
sioh by drowning the shamrock" Joseph Pow
Ell Williams, Financial Secretary to the War
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
BANKERS DISCUSS WAR LOAN.
THIRTY MILLION POUNDS IN AMOUNT. RE-
DEEMABLE IN 1910.

THIRTY MILLION POUNDS IN AMOUNT, RE-
DEEMABLE IN 1910,
London, March 9.-The bankers of London met
the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir Michael
IIicks-Beach, at the Bank of England this after
noon 10 discuss the terms of the war loan, which
viii be advertised tomorrow.
The amount Of the new loan will be
f3000GOO0. The interest will be at 2a4 per cent
and the bonds will be reGeemable at par on
Nav 3 1910 The issue price is EOS los.
The Chancellor Of the ExcheqUer. addressing
the bankers and merchants at the Bank OF
England on the subject Of the loan, said that in
spite Of all rumors the contrary the Govern
rnent saw no indication whatever of foreign
complications.
A leading banker who is Member Of Parlia-
rnent said tonight that the entire t3o,ooo'oo
would be subscribed by luncheon time to-mor-
row, and that probably f1oopooooo would De
subscribed before the lists closed.
"The Statist' says that the bankers believe
the applications will exceed f2ooOO0GOo.
This loan is offered for subscription in all the
British colonies, as well as in Great Britain ana
Ireland and in the United States. Applications
for this loan will take the form either OF in
scribed stock or of bonds to bearer at the option
OF the subscribers The interest is 2a. per cent
per annum and the capital will be charge on the
Consolidated Fund Of the United Kingdom. The
books Of the loan will be kept at the Bank OF
England and at the Bank Of Ireland. Dividends
viii be paid quarterly in the same manner ana
on the same dates as the dividends British
consols The first dividend. full three months
dividend, will be paid on July 3, and the second
dividend also a fun three months dividend. on
October g. The loan will be repaid on April ., 1910
Applications must be accompanied by deposit Of
e per centum and the list Will be closed on or be-
fore p on March 15 The dates on which the
further payments will be required are as follows:
- per cent March 26, 1900; Els per cent April 8;
tG per cent, May g. 80 per cent, June 3; fl5 per
cent July 10; fi0 per cent August 81 10 per cent,
September Z; fl0 per cent, October s. and fl0 per
cent. November s.
The instruments may be paid In full on and after
april g. 1900 under discount, at the rate of per
cent per arnum. IN Of default in the pay
Inent OF any instalment at its proper date the de-
RRost and the instalments previously paid will be
asDle 70 forfeiture Applications must be for even
nq1hcreds Of stock. but the stock once inscribed
WI be transferable in any sums which niul-
1lples OF penny in British consols. 1t is said
slaI The Mutual Life Insurance Company has sub
saaeed for 100000 OF the loan.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
BITTEN BY 4 BIG ST. BERN4PD.

Thomas Condor, ffty-eight years old. living at
No. 155 Waverley Place had his left cheek severely
lacerated last night by large St. Bernard dog.
The dog entered Condon's home and the latter was
patting 1t on the head when the animal sprang at
Condor. catching his cheek between his teeth The
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
LIABILITY OF EMPLOYERS

Albany March 9-Assemblyman Costello has In
troduced an employers liability bill which is
somewhat different from other bills OF that char
acter formerly introduced. II makes the employer
liable for any injury to employe caused by the
negligence of the employer another empoye but
in case the injury is sustained through the negli
gence OF the employe sustaining the injury
damages can be claimed or received.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
SPECIAL. FRANCHISE TAXATION.

Albany, March 9-The Senate Committee on Tax
alton and Retrenchmcnt to-day reported favorably
Senator Ford's bill relating 10 the taxation OF
special franchises a real property, making minor
amendments as to the schedule OF dates for filing
assessments The bill was advanced TO third read
ing This is not the amendment to the Franchise
Tax law introduced by Senator Ford yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
TROOPS FOR DIsAFFECTED DISTRICTS

Cape Town, March S.-The squadron of New
Zealanders constituting the advance guard of
the field force sent to operate against the rebels
in the northwest districts Of Cape Colony
rived at Carnarvon yesterday.
A squadron OF South Australians has gone to
Vosburg. The rebels there have artillery and
heavy firing heard on Tuesday
The dispatch OF these small advance forces is
fraught with danger.
The Canadian Mounted Rifles have gone to
the front.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
RETURN OF LIEUT-COM. GILMORE
HARDSHIPS SUFFERED. BY HIM AND HIS
ASSOCIATES RECALLED

San Francisco. March (SpeciaD.-Lieutenant-
Commander ]. c. Gilmore and four Of the men
who suffered eight months captivity with him in
Manila, arrived to-day the steamer solace They
William Walton, chief quartermaster: Paul
Vaudoit, sailors mate; w II. Rynders and o. w.
Woodbury., sailors. Gilmore is In good con-
dition and weighs about l4O pounds. Before his
captivity he weighed 165, and when rescued
his weight had fallen lis pounds. All his
men were then in terrible condition from hard
ships boils and dysentery. While the story of
Gilmores party has been told, there
incidents which have not been printed. The worst
officer they encountered General Tino. who
was scarcely more than a boy but extremely cruel
His orders were to shoot them. but these
carried out.
None of the men received any medical attendance.
Rynders lost the ends Of three fingers. which were
cut off by machete but the stumps healed natu-
rally. Woodbury. carried in his side two bullets
during his whole captivity. The men had no cloth
ing and when some charitable Filipino merchants
at one place offered to give them clothing General
Tino threatened them with death II they helped the
Americans. The last officer in whose charge they
them but MS conscience would not permit him to
do this. Instead he sbandoned them in a wild coun;
spears. Gilmore begged for two rifles to keep f of
h es snf s sa
captured and would be tried by eonrt,nartia art -,
timely arrival Of Colonel Hare and Lieutenant sn an
THeV Were smrrounded by savages who were threat
enng to attack them when the American soldiers d
small American fag which they made out of ma
terials they bought from money saved from their
scanty allowance This they took turns in wearing
under their blouses in order IL they came within
sight of our troops they could signal with 1t.
RELEASED SPANIARDS AT MANILA.
Washington. March 9.-The War Department
has received the following:
Manila, March s.
Adtutant-General, Washington:
Officer, sixty enlisted men, two civi! ofnciais.
captured Spanish prisoners. recelved U,Sy tU,Say
from TayabaS. O@AS'
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
ANTHOLOGY BILL ADVANCED.

Albany March 9-No objection was made in the
Senate to-day the advancement OF the ant-policy
bill OF AssembIyman Fallows to third reading. The
bin as amended by the insertion of the word
knowingly" In II, reported favorahy by the
Senate Codes Committee. and was advanced on
motion OF Senator Esberg.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10

Smce' said he thought the army funds could
haroly be devoted to that purpose
II is suggested that all the Irish soldiers
whether In Irish regiments not, be allowed to
wear the shamrock on st. Patrick's Day. and
mat the same privilege be extended to the navy
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
FIGHTS RATHER THAN PAY HIS FARE.
MAN PROVES A MATCH FOR CONDUCTOR AMI
PASSENGERS IN A sGxTH-AvE. CAR

PASSENGERS IN A SIXTH-AvE. CAR
William Snyder. OF No 5S7 East Eghty-seventh-
st. conductor on a Sixth-ave- car last night made
repeated demands on Donald Mcpherson. thirty
four years old, of No l12 West One-hundred-and-
sixth-st for his fare. Mcpherson is a giant more
than six feet tall and over two hundred pounds IN
weight He gave the conductor blow in the face
that knocked him almost the length of the car and
made him bleed profusely Several passengers took
a hand in the fight and Mcpherson easily beat
them all until several policemen went 10 the
rescue.
They pulled Mcpherson of the car platform, and
were trying club the fight out of him. when Henry
Williams who says he Is hotel fireman. and
would give his address. started in to help
Mcpherson. The police dubbed him, too. and both
men were taken to the West Thirtieth-St police
station. fighting all the way Mcpherson had so
his pockets The We're charged with drunk
enness and resisting policemen
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
STATUTORY REVISION HEARING.

Albany. March 9.-The Special Committee on
Statutory Revision bills will hold its next session
at the rooms Of the Statutory Revision Commission
in the Capitol on March Il 2. m. The commit
will hear any person interested in any bin
before II.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
PENSIONS FOR POLICEMEN.

Albany March 9.-To allow the Police Commits
sioners Of New-York City 10 pension incapacitated
members Of the force after five years Of service
Is the purport Of a bill introduced by Assemhlyman
Ninton to-day Under the rules the men are pen
stoned after years Of service.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
AMENDMENT TO TAX LAW.

Albany, March s.-An amendment to the Tax law
so as to provide that the paid by foreign bank
the State shall be per cent. instead Of one
half per cent, the amount OF interest or COM
pensa ton OF any kind earned and collected by them
on money loaned, introduced to-day by Assem-
blyman De Ciraw
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
BRITISH BULLETS NOT EXPLOSIVE.

Berlin. March 9.-Mr. Victor Arthur yelling
ton Brommund. British Minister Resident at the
Court of Munich. has sent an official note to the
Regent of Bavaria and to the Foreign Office
asserting that the British in South Africa
not using expanding bullets. but are using solid
bullets only. He says that while the bullets
are labelled DUN Dunn, this is merely the
name of the factory.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
LARGE SUM FOR VOLUNTEERS.

Albany March s-Two million dollars 1, the
amount asked for in a bill introduced by Assem-
blyman Scanlon to-day pay the claims OF New
York volunteers in the war with Spain.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
TO GUARD AGAINST HOUSE FIRES.

Albany. March Eff any chimney, stovepipe or
fue in New-York City shall take fire, Assembly
Weekes proposes IN a bill introduced to-day TO
make the of the premises in which such
fire occurred forfeit the OF s25 for negligence
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
The Spring Medicine

dog refused let go Of his victims cheek until
forced to Condon went 70 St Nincent's Hospital,
where fourteen stitches were placed in the wound
The dog shot by Policeman Harvey, OF the
Charles-st. station
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
TO PROTECT THE PALISADES.

Albany, March 9.-On Monday evening the Senate
Fir ance Committee will report favorably bill in
troduced by Mr.. Davis for the protection of the
Palisades.
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10

new provision:
Every mortgage made on or after the 10th day
of Tune 1900 shall contain at the end thereof,
above the signature of the mortgageor. Il state
ment of the maximum amount of principal in
debtedness or obligation not including interest,
taxes assessments, water rates, insurance or
other expenses, made by the mortgaGee to pre-
serve the mortgage lien which is, or under any
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10

T OsT.-Bank6ook No. T79.oTs. for Savings. $50
bank -
New-York tribune., 1900-03-10
Goo fdte for Classification

- Institution is missing Any person having claim
to Is hereby called present within ten
days or submit 10 having said passbOok
issued.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-30
LOCAL Personal.

Mr. W T. Manner Is guest Of the Sore
ven
Dr J. 2 Patrick OF Myers is a guest
% tire De Soto.
Mrs. ! a. Green Of Columbia Is guest
Of ire Scroteu.
Mr.. 70 ~ sawyer Of shelby is a guest
u tho scrcvsn
Mr. J p stal.iugs Of Folkston IS n
guest OF the Pulaski
SIR IT, ST. Goethe q Manassas O. "a
guest OF tine Pulaski.
SIR J. r. Caker o. Timmonsvlle IS reg
istored as the De soto
Mr. W o. sfeedman Of Jacksonville IS
registered a. the screvon.
AR r 49, MeGehee OF Americas regis
tered 90 the rula-M yesterday
Afessrs W. H. Smith ma 8 s Mop.ey
Of Fargo are guests II The screVcn.
Nr ana Mrs Frnnk H. Mlourn Of
Columbia are guests Of the De soto.
Mr. j. - Psagctt and son ~ Gaines
VILE Fla. are guests OF the Pulaski
Sir. T. NJ Padgett Of Waherhoro was
among the guests OF the Pulaski yester-
day.
sir. ]. r. Miller OF statesboro was
among tho guests ~ the Pulaski yester-
day.
Mr. u. ~. Nathan OF Atlanta was
among the guests 81 tho Pulaski yestcr-
d4N
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-30
sKELHToN clasr on HoNoR.
students of womau'- College in Bal
umore Provide Unique Feast.

From the Philadelphia Times
Baltimore Nov. IA score or more %.
pretty and intellectual girls students at
the woman's college. eat az unique
least iu Bennett Han .ast might aud SIN! q!
merrlly az a real gruuing skeleton whica
occupied the chair al tne head % The "a
bic as the guest 81 homer Ahou, the h9us
neck OF the skeleton was gar.aud 90.
---es. The grlcscme entertainment WAS
allied a la1oratory supper Tie invita-
IONS were In the form Of bacteria. mus
rooms amocpa. haematOooccus and other
forms OF pant nfe. daintily done Ia water
'oior.
The noral decora tons 81 the table repre-
seutesf the circulation OF the blood red
~arna lions indicating pure hood and VIC.
JETS fhe impure b.p God 4 cell wal. o. smi-
Tax with the nucleus q bread surrounded
center piece composed OF moss ami
ferns and an aquarium quartcriug frog
The oaude a bra were chemicn. daeks hold
ing pink candles.
Chemical besk~rs were used FOR serving
The water Glass stirring rods took the
pace o. spoons
The menu was made ont In long scicu-
unc terms. which, however. did not do
tract AZ an from thc delicious fare which
VAS set before the guests.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-30
EDWIN corLp's cosrlY DUCKS.
Hunt From Yacht. with smoisciess
Champagne and Clubs Trumps.

From the New York Press
when Edwin Gou.1 goes forth 90 shoot
ducks. as be dld on last Friday. De pre-
f,rs broad Bills So broad were tae bills
Of the seven ducks be- shot last saturiav
that they cost Mr Could y7i 60 apiece 10
good round figures As capt parius
Of Patchoguc. l.. l.. remarked when h-
brought the party ashore oa saturday
with seven ducks up Those birds were
sure valuable. They We're p.atei ai over
with Gou.d "
Nj Gould hired the biz steam yacht
No.la FOR hi- AUNT taking on Board q
plentiful supply of smokr,,ts champagne
and ban i-loaas1 prof, tons. So b. cock. 80
both barrels AMI steamed cut luuo tac
sound to steal gp ou the ducks with a
tter of hns- aud ihc chuguiug of "a
screw calculated 20 rtuu ducks with the
ataiaeity ot it oil Air Goud ana rls
friends hunted hard from steamer chairs
lr fhe shelter 80 THE deck house. etuus Toe
luE trumps From time to Time aa du..s
ato-e far ln advance OF them. they raised
their sights % feu hundred yards ami
= azfd away
They were having u Hrst rate hunt when
saturdaN's storm broke Do upan tHr
slaughter 8ru sent the yl.1t s.urrt4rc
for shelter into o. IIt.ho-us river 81
taI- stage of Tho g.me EfFlu Goull
proudly displayed loIr Ur.a f-lIt.4 tnd
tlree black ducks Talt nissan Cane.
barins coUh1rd lp Pt..aueu. thst t.e
aoter ducas .ad eest ,ir GolI tuIa
over too
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-30
d. A. rs sTATE CONFERENCE.
Many Matters Discussed ~ the Dele
gates.

The Daughters 81 enc American Revo-
tuition ~ Georgia wh.r. 1ave Just con
-iuded tarr state conference .n Atlanta.
vi. meet uext year 500 Augusta. The
Organization shon ppd growth
laroue out tr. snt. s year ago tle
Xavier chapter "a, Eamc uas the ou.y ono
90 Georgia north 81 Atlanta Sow there
are eatpter. forming .u Dalton Curfers-
vile. Ctlnr'o1H aud IS a.s.ar
Ara NeFns ln her report ga chapter
eNt.u Son. 4mon- otter fr.ra said.
The y IS r. has k.p. we'll abreast
with che m.rg r'lUE societies circles
et... ROSY engaging tae ums ard atter-
t."n of tho prasresate women az tae
country. The patriotic feature. % our
society perHap makes % the advance
guard and easily fhe leader % ul t1e
others"
The Georgia DauEhtars have added
over 700 names ~ rcv1l .ousry heroes
to the rrafe urehivos These records will
be- presented - Georgia during the pres
eut LEGISLATURE. which is expected 20
make an appropriation FOR the publication
IT tale giu.
Mrs Edward Karow OF Savannah.
spoke ~ the colonial records. and Ms
r. NJ Green ~ Warrington. read a pa-
per on che county records.
Mrs Thomas Morrlu ~ savannah.
vice president gen "a! ~ Na.io.a. So
ciafy offered q resolution 90 abe effect
tfBt 40 Our her ooDtrlnuti. o. % Co.t-
Neatal HAN ~ made ln 5 monument 20
oEiafaorpe is built
Mrs. a. % Cox. Mrs vs. 81 pickaon.
AR d T. Park auI Ni-s NeK.uet made
ringing speeches 30 favor oi tae -oaiiaen-
e., Hau
Miss Nrfefrlev atotel tNaf aea v.aa