New-York tribune., 1900-09-14
aetp71Ork daily Tribune.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER IA, 1900
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-The British reply to Russia's
Chinese proposal was sent two days ago. and is
a refusal TO eYacuate Peking prior to receiving
satisfactory guarantees from the Chinese Gov
ernment: Prince Ching says that he cannot act
as peace negotiator without the cooperation OF
Ii Hung Chang, TO whom request to come to
Peking has been sent; the assassin Of Baron Won
ketteler has been arrested by the japanese IN
Peking. == A protest was lodged at the Brit
ish Foreign Office by the American Embassy in
London against inGienities suffered by Mrs
Rowe, Of Denver at the hands of the police Of
Westgate, England. - Tod Sloan Won the
Portland Plate at Doncaster on the Prince Of
Waess horse Lucknow; after the race Sloan
was suspended for the rest OF the meeting Tor
foul riding. == George p. Gregory, an Ameri-
can official, died frors yellow fever in Havana;
SefOr SagTario, the Spanish Consul IN Havana,
IS suffering from the fever, and his death is ex-
pected. =- J. p Keene paid 2,625 for year
ling colt by GallinUle-Tragedy at the Doncaster
sales in England. == II was denied in London
that Mr.. Yerkes of Chicago, has secured con-
troll OF 4 London railroad with view of max
ing an electric underground route Of it. -
There was small failure OF a Liverpool cotton
firm, but the biggest settling day on record
passed successfully.
DOMEsTIC.-Conditions in Galveston are
slowly beginning to improve; troops are pre-
serving order, and a start toward resuming
business has been made; large amounts Of
money and food for the storm sufferers have
been received. - No orders were sent from
Washington ordering troops from Peking,
though a message was received from Ii Hung
Chang giving assurance OF his power TO pro-
tect foreigners. - The President returned to
Canton, TO END his summer vacation there
= An address was issued by the mine work
ers' officials setting forth the side of the miners
nthe great struggle they have embarked on.
- Ex-senator Hill promised to work for
Stanchfield. Senator Mackey is satisfied with
second place, because he hopes to follow better
men" - WindstorTns in New-York and New
England worked havoc in fruit orchards. =
Governor Roosevelt dismissed the charges
against District Attorney Gardiner. - Mr..
Thielkuhl, a former ernploye Of the Interior De
partment. accused Webster Davis of having at
tempted, while in Office. to enlist Americans in
the Boer ranks.
CITY.-Stocks were dull and heavy. ~
Winners at Grsvesend Nuto, The Pride
Janice, Potente, Glade Run and King Bramble
Big advances were made in all the local
funds for the relief Of the Galveston sufferers
the subscriptions aggregating almost S150,OO0 10
date; two steamers sailed with food and sup
plies - The Republican State Committee
nominated City Controller Erastus c. knight, OF
Buffalo, for State Controller, in the place of the
late Controller Morgan. - The first cam
paign meeting of the Wholesale Drygoods Re.
one. == An operation for a caTbuncle the
left breast was performed successfully on Sec
retary Root at his summer home in Southamp-
ton. Long Island. = The cotton market was
greatly excited again. - Senator Foraker
addressed the meeting Of the League Of Repub-
licen Clubs in Jersey City. == The Abbot
trotted a mile in 2: :04 at the Empire City track
and established a worlds record. - Abraham
Gruber spoke in the Bowery headquarters of the
Republican Club
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day
Fair The temperature yesterday: Highest x
degrees; lowest. Ga; average, 701s.