New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-21
THE PASSING THRONG.

Samuel c. Fessenden Of Stamford, Conn. ex-
member OF the Republican National Committee
from Connecticut and one Of the
CONNECTICUT Republican leaders or the Nut
STRONGLY meg State, when seen yester-
REPUBLICAN. day said OF the political out
look: Connecticut is rock ribbed
for Mckinley and Roosevelt, and will Overwheln-
ingly cast her electoral vote for the Repub-
Iican nominees This is true. well. OF all the
other New England States. In the couptry, at at
figure out at this time where Bryan has much
Gp n it's w of not or into the Slough of
denSe Elections have 6eG1 lost E9 s IN
until the votes are counted on Election pay but
we will win the election The present Chinese
crisis has not yet assumed sufficiently definite
political point o. view. however, cannot see how
IT eh@ t 9eG Gpr aG in CHINA bean at all
upon the elections in this country l should think
dent Mckinley"
Charles Dorsey Of St. Louis, who arrived
recently from Europe. speaking at the Wal
dorf-Astoria yesterday of affairs
PARIS in Paris. said; "Sousa and his band
WELCOMED are really the great hit of the Ex-
BOER position. and received enthusi-
ENJOYS. astically whenever they play. I
in Paris when the Boer ENJOYS
arrived and the excitement something ire
mendous. The I with who knew their
Paris well. said it reminded them of the scenes
nnediateiy preceding the fall of the empire. The
town fairly rocked with cheering, and from every
Boers! There can be no question as 10 how the
Parsians feel toward the English. They simply
loathe them! Both in Paris and in London at
present there large numbers Of people, both men
It is useless to start, they say, for six weeks or
two months to come, they could not get further
than Cape Town. At present the authorities will
not permit the of the railroads for other than
humor, for there is nothing so irritating as to
get ready for journey and then have to delay
your departure"
that all Europe, and particularly England is panic
stricken at the outlook in China. 1t
EUROPE isn't the question of dealing with
STAGGERED China that causes the nations of
BY CHINA Europe to read the latest news from
PROBLEM. the Far East with bated breath
Bad as that news is, and fearful
as the task will be to restore order in the cradle
the yellow race. another and greater question
may lie beyond. Can the nations Of the world
solve this problem that China has set them. and
solve 1t amicably? The interests there involved
divergent; the habits OF thought manners and
whom the task of that solution falls. that all the
thinking of Europe are aghast at the peril
suddenly thrust upon them And the question
eagerly being asked the Continent over, is: Can
restore order punish China and not be thrust into
a universal conflict among ourselves? They all fear
and dread the issue but the stake is so great that
the chance must be taken. On England the blow
is particularly heavy. With an unfinished and
enormously expensive still on her hands she
suddenly called upon face this greater question
of Cathay, and the further prospective straining
reflection in stock market which promptly went
down on receipt o. the from China