New-York tribune., 1901-11-08
Netp7)ork 1ssiits Wrihn1ss
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER S. 1901,
NEWS THIS mORNING.

FOREIGN.-Turkey made further concessions
TO French demands in the matter of granting
permission rebuild churches, converts and
other institutions; Admiral Caillard landed ma
Tines the island of Mtylene and seized the
customs of Medili without meeting resistance.
- Scotch member OF PariaInent stated
that the Brussels Sugar Conference is expected
to reassembe early next year, Russia having
agreed to participate. - It was reported in
Picking that the Russian Minister attempted,
without success to get Ii Hung Changs seal at
tached TO the Manchurian convention before the
latter died; picturesque scenes were witnessed
about the yamen of the dying viceroy, who. 1t
is expected, will receive posthunous honors from
the Court - The French government VIII
establish school in the United States to which
French students may be sent to study american
industrial methods. - The French Govern
nient will celebrate the one hundredth anniver-
sary Of Victor Hugo's birth by a national COM
n.emoration. - The premature publication
of letters from Miss Stone had bad effect on
the negotiations with the brigands who are hold
ing the missionary for ransom. - England
continued wrapped in dense fog. and the NOR
tality rate in London rose sharply, many people
walking into the river and losing their lives
- Sir William Laurier asserted in a speech
at Montreal that Canada would yet capture the
iron trade of the United States
DOMESTIC.-Judge Advocate Lemy made the
closing argument OF the governments side in
the Schley court Of inquiry, holding that Admiral
sonal misconduct, had failed to obey orders and
to do his full duty in the Santiago campaign;
the court Will hold private sessions for the pur
pose Of drawing up its report. - Ex-Presl-
dent Cleveland delivered the address at the
Founders Day exercises of the Carnegie 1nsti-
tute, in PittSburg, discussing the duties OF good
citizenship, the relations of labor and capital,
and paying high triblte to Mr.. Carnegie. -
Charles D. Thompson, treasurer and supreme
finance keeper Of the Supreme Tent, Knights of
the Maccabees confessed that his accounts were
short $4,000, in letter TO Supreme Commander
Markey, and resigned his office; the order is
protected by surety bonds. - A muttny took
place among the Federal prisoners engaged in
building a new prison at Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, and the guards were overpowered, their
arms taken, and thirty despera ate men made
their escape; three of the guards were shot, one
fatally, and convict killed and several
wounded; the escaped convicts, armed with
-Jorgensen rifles were pursued by cavalry.
CITY.-Stocks were strong and active -
1t said that business interests would not
permit Captain F. Norton Goddard General
Francis Y. Greene to accept the place of Police
Commissioner if offered to them II
reported that District Attorney Philbin would
remain in The District Attorneys Office
assistant TO District Attorney Jerome. - DR..
c. N Spalter had the top of his head blown off
while duck hunting Long Island Sound with
DR.. E. e. Tul - John Charlton, N. P, of
Canada addressed the Chamber of Commerce
or the trade relations of the United States and
Canada - japanese steward of the bat
1leship Massa chusetts died his wedding day
after becoming III at the home Of his fancee.
- blast caused a break in a water main
and a food which tore up the streets at Broad
way and One-hundred-a -tnirty-thtrd-st, and
filled a rapid transit tunnel excavation half full
OF water. - One man killed and another
injured in a runaway In Central Park West.
- Two men were nearly suffocated in rescu
ing a aged and crippled woman from fire.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, %
degrees: lowest. 81.