New-York tribune., 1901-01-01
Nrwpnrk Dailp Gribrr'te
TUESDAY, JANUARY i, l9Ol'
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

noprTcN dispatch from Peking says that
an armistice has been arranged; Couht ' Si Sn
Waldarsee reports further military suCCSSseo - Wy
columns OF the International army; hnpeiOl pi
Kwang su has written letter congratIIIai..I IIi.,
the Car his recovery .e treiietal ~ 20
.ror rsr,orts further details OF the capture OF
YIsl,..Sa an the Transvaal by the Beers the
British losing a gun: the Boer commanders IN
Cape Colony are being pursued Dy the pitlisli i
columns. the ioyalists OF Cape Colony nave Dssh
asked 10 organize paid defence corps TO help
ropel the BOer invaders, who nave peheti atsu
NE Charges against Major Cuignet, of the
French army. was held in Parls, the resull sun 1 no1
being made public - LienIslaine MT l;Iied
Pochhammer, of the German army, was ~hIeu ~
hv an electric car I'm Berlin. - There were
further small failures on the LONDON STOCK f1N-
change but the market d was sanas nSs have caused
havoc throughout England. - The list OF
New Years honors by the queen was 5 auli anu anu
uninteresting no peerages being created ana
the only names of distinction being those OF Sir
Alfred Miner Edmund Barton and Hiram >.
Maxim, an American
DOMESTIC.-The opening of the new CEN
furv was celebrated in many places with special
Aexercises notably in Chicago. San Francisco
philadelphia and Buffalo. - Eefundlng OPP
4 raffons were closed by the Treasury Depart
rnent and il was said by Assistant Secretary
Nanderlip that net saving &c the Government
OF $40, 100000 IN interest had been tsiected- -
The Navy Department ordered the gunpoat
Scorpion 20 La Guayra, Venezuela. :" Gov
ernor-elect odell and family arrived at Albany
and took possession Of the Executive Mansion;
the inaugural ceremony takes place to-day
The heads of State Departments gave
Governor Roosevelt a dinner last night. -
A reward of S25 600 for the arrest of the Cudahy
kidnappers was offered by the City Council or
Omaha TO enable Mr.. Cudahy 20 withdraw his
offer OF like amount
rITY=Stocks We're strong and higher. --=
The new century was ushered in with elaborate
ceremonies ct the City Hall. watch night SER
vices in many churches and the ringing OF
chimes. There more than the usual amount
of din I'm the streets. - District Attorney
Phslbin appointed a special deputy 10 investi-
gate vice cases. after visit from representa-
fivas of the Committee OF Fifteen and the Com
YnBtfee of Five. - A new express company
was formed. with Frank III. Platt as one of the
directors and IL was reported by some TO be
the first step toward consolidation of the large
expraSs companies. In a shake-up OF the
Fire Department many transfers. retirements
promotions and appointments were made -
a woman committed suicide by leaping before
an elevated train of the Ninth-aye. line at the
Fortv-secOnd-st station. - commissioner
Keller assumed responsibility for conditions al
Bellevue Hospital, and reiterated that the IN
yestigation would be thorough. - Commits
eIoner Dalton asked for S2,25O.Ooo for improve
ments and extensions in the Water Supply De-
partment.
THE WEATHER--Forecast for to-day: Fair
and colder: cold wave tonight. The tempera-
ture Yesterday: Highest, 40 degrees; lowest,
SO; average, 41A.