New-York tribune., 1904-10-26
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WEDNESDAY,. OCTOBER 2e. 1904.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FORETGN.--The Russian Emperor has sent TO
sSsnR Edward . telegram which expresses deep
regret and which is practically an adnllssioh az
me Justice Of Great Britain's contentious in the
sooeger Bank affair. =---- The Russian govern
Fnenf is hsnpere5 in the negotiations by the tall-
slrB TO receive a report from The squadrol' put
The British pubic appears eonVniSeu +iosi .ia4t -.
measures necessary 10 protect tne ha1ioHal
honor have been taken; three British neets nave
received orders 10 hold themselves ready. -
DISPATCHES regarding the terms OF the BRITISH
note conflict London advices saying that apol-
ogies, compensation and punishment OF oncels
guilty have been demanded. while teleSranS
from st. Petersburg allege that demands nave
been reserved pending Russian reply. -
General kuropatkin has been appohleu coii-
rnan6er n chief Of the Russian army; the mn
nerial uiase retained Admiral AleNleII as NlCc-
10Y =e== The cruisers Orel, Oleg and lZumruo
sailed from Baltic ports 10 JOIN the SecoIIu
Pacific Squadron. == Field Marshal Oyama
Feported that the total casualties at the battle
Of Shakhe River were -15.S19. =-= Eight Jap
anese warehouses; containing rauons, clotnlng.
ammunition and prizes Of the Galu victory, nave
been burned at Antung. =- Premier ComOeS
announced that he would present 10 the COM
mission OF Parliament Saturday the gov
eTnment's measure for the separation OF church
and state
DoMEsTIC.-The state Department sent out
an invitation TO the powers TO take part ia a
second international peace conference. -
Al application Tor an order restraining the Sec
retarv oF the Treasury from issuing bonds for
the Panama Canal was made IA washington
E== The Panama Canal Commission awarded
Visine inspectors OF the federal steamboat in
spection service met in Washington TO plan an
overhauing Of regulations as ordered by the
President =@= Senator Knox issued a state
5nent riddling the Democratic attitude on trusts
snd meeting Judge ParSer's attack IN his speech
on Monday. =- The Episcopal General Con-
vention adjourned at Boston. after a three
weeks session: the pastoral letter was read by
Bishop Potter in Trinity Church. == Attor-
uey General Moody drew q comparison between
The achievements of Knox and Olney before an
enthusiastic audience at Elkins, W Va. -
President Roosevelt made plans for his trip TO
oyster Bay to vote. =-- Members Of the Iron
and steel institute paid q visit 10 West Point:
the party numbered about one thousand. -=
The Atlantic Transport Line freighter Massa-
chusetts went aground Off Abaco Island in
heavy gale Exercises In connection with
the laying Of the cornerstone Of the new Dart
mouth Hall al Dartmouth College to-day were
begun.
cITY.-Stocks active closing weak.
POSTMASTER Van COtt died from apoplexy at the
ONE OF his son. -= There lively tilt
over an affioaVit in the Office of Superintendent
Morgan. ==== Lieutenant Governor Higgins told
The story OF his nomination at Saratoga, saying
shat Governor Odell had opposed II. -= Secre-
fary Taft spoke IN Newark. === Joseph Letter
testified that he and Joseph Hoadley Inter
rational Power stock up or down as they de-
sired. ==== The directors of the United States
Steel Corporation declared the regular quarterly
dividend OF ia per cent on the preferred stock.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. lions for to-day:
Partly cloudy. The temperature yesterday:
Highest c. degrees; lowest, Is