New-York tribune., 1901-11-05
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TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 5, 1901.
THE NEWS THIS KORNTNG.

FORE1GN.-After speech delivered by the
Foreign Minister, NJ. Decasse, the French
c305 to "a. the governments action toward Tur-
1ey- - night attack by Colombians forced
"a change in the plans Of the Venezuelan army.
anany NeneZuelans being drowned while crossing
a river; General Uribe-Uribe was heard from, in
neommand Of a part of the Venezuelan forces.
@A dense fog prevailed in the United King
dom. interfering with navigation deranging rail
ways and throwing business in the large cities.
Especially London, into confusion. - Sir
michael Hicks-Beach in a speech at Bristol
lforeshadoUed fresh loan, and said the de
1n6nds Of the national eycheuuer gave reason for
anxiety for the future: John Morley. in speech
an Scotland, said there was real danger ahead
iof the country because of the increased cost of
government - The COMMITTEES Of the Paris
Aero Club by vote of u to g. declared NJ
lSantes-Dumont the winner of the Deutsch prize
fof 100000 francs for a dirigibe balloon. -
"A British surveying party was attacked by
iMahsuds on the Indian frontier and thirteen
Bengal Lancers of the escort were killed -
Monsignor Murphy rector of ST. Mary's Roman
Catholic Cathedral, Halifax. died The
Hungarian Diet adopted resolutions condoling
with the American people on the death of Presi-
dent Mckinley :" An unknown man fired
two shots at General Kleigel. the Russian pre-
feet Of police at St Petersburg. but did not
wound him.
DOMEsTIC.-The taking of evidence was
finished by the Schley Court OF Inquiry, Admiral
Schley making some corrections in and addi-
tions to his former testimony: Solicitor Hanna
began the argument the governments side.
g Ambassador Pauncefote called on Secre-
tary Hay and announced his readiness to take
up the lsthmian canal treaty negotiations. -
Forecasts Of the elections in the Western States
showed that the vote would proba bly, be largely
affected by the cold weather and snow in sew
eral OF them - Lewes Dickinson. of London,
opened the Isaac Bromley lecture course of this
year al Yale - The Rev. DR. Kinsey Twin
Ing died in New-Haven. The tonnage of
New-Eork State canals shows increase over
last year - DR.. Manley s. Hard was elected
assistant secretary of the Methodist Episcopal
Church Extension Society - Five men were
held for the grand jury in Chicago on complaint
of the Bishop of the Independent Catholic
Church that they had conspired against him.
CITY.-Stocks were dull and irregular ar
small final changes. Charles w Dayton's
campaign committee sent cut appeal for him
which is generally accepted as dig at Van
Wyck- # Fusion leaders We're absolutely con-
hdent OF victory; the betting odds of 10
10 Z on Low - Chancellor MacCracken sIlg-
Eested that the seventy-fifth anniversary OF
EewYork University be celebrated four years
hence. - The Bryan Democratic League held
q mass meeting in the interest of the fusion
ticket at Cooper Union. Richard Croker
delivered himself Of a lament the ''vilifica-
tion" of the city by the fusionists and pre-
dicted the victory Of Shepard. == President
Roosevelt arrived in the city. and will go to
Oyster Bay to-day TO cast his vote; Secret Ser
vice men and detectives guarded him at all
places where his train stopped - Surrogate
Fitzgerald decided to hear the testimony Of wit
nesses to the signature of the first disputed will
Of William Marsh Rice November p.
THE WEATHER.-Forecas for to-day: Fair
and colder. The temperature yesterday: High
est, o4 degrees; lowest 42; average, as.