New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-22
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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST %, 1900
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Details Of the rescue OF the mem
bers OF the legations and the foreigners IN
Picking are coming from the Chinese capital
showing that the besieged people were in
desperate straits. and could have held out only
little longer; Admiral Bruce from Taku tele-
graphs that the allies are reported to have en-
tered the Sacred City on August IL various re-
ports Of the movements OF the Imperial family
continue 70 reach the coast cities; the death Of
Yuan Shih Kai the anti-foreign Governor of
Shan-Tung Province. is reported; Colonel Mar
ehand. OF Bsshoda fame. has been appointed on
the stan Of the French Expeditionary Corps In
China - telegram from Odessa says the
Russian Government is arranging to borrow
SOO,OoO,O00 rubles from insurance companies IN
the United States - The engagement OF
Queen WiIhelnina Of Holland 10 Prince Fred
erjck Adolf Of Mecklenburg-Schwe was an
nounced n Berlin. - Mrs. Maybrtck had an
interview In AyIesbury Prison with her counsel
DR.. Clark Bell. Of New-YoTk; the noted pris-
also interviewed by a press CORE
epondent. - Miss Marie Tempest made her
debut in comedy in London at the Prince OF
Waless Theatre, in English Nell"
DOAfESTIC.-3Iinister Conger sent a dispatch
dated presumably August II or 10, saying
that a fierce assault on the legations had been
repealed. - Ii Hung Changs appeal for
peace negotiations was rejected at a Cabinet
meeting on the ground that no recognized Gov
eminent existed. - Senator Shoup said that
conditions IN Idaho were favorable TO the Re
publican party. -- new treaty with Spain
has practically been concluded. - The Regu-
lar Republicans of Delaware nominated State
ticket taking only one Of the Addlcks nominees
g. Bryan made appeal for Republicans to
support him, as he said they did in 1896. -
VIII imam defeated Larned in the lawn tennis
championship al Newport. = The Repubh-
cans Of Maine opened their fall campaign -
Searching for the Pittsburg burglars and
murderer.
CITY.-Changes IN prices Of stocks were not
important == It was announced that Richard
Croker would open a new State headquarters
under the charge Of ex-senator Murphy, to fight
Hill and the present State Executive Commit
tee under Mcclure for control of the State con-
vention. - a collision Of freight trains oc-
CURED on the Harlem Division OF the New-York
Central Railroad, and IL was thought that seven
lives were lost. - Frederick Scharn was held
by the Coroner without bail until the inquest
into the murder Of his sister; supposed blood
spots on his shoes viii be analysed; 1t was
learned that Scharn pawned a watch owned by
his sister. - The Cuban teachers visited
Grants tomb. Central Park, Columbia Univer-
gdty and the Aquarium. finally sailing for Phila-
deiphia. II was said that the will Of Coils
P Huntington would probably be made public
to-day or tomorrow. - The sixteenth an
nuaI convention Of the Society OF American
Florists opened in the Grand Central Palace
THE WEATHER. - Forecast for to-day;
Cloudy: local rains; temperature moderate. Inc
temperature yesterday: Highest, 70 degrees
lowest, "a; average, IL