New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-13
Business Notices.
THE NEWS THIS HORAENG.

FOREIGN-An nope OF preventing the capt
ure Of Port Dalny seems to have been apah -
ooreG BIZ the Russians. Niceroy AleXleh A aNins
reported that the piers has been blown up ,dlei
cispatches said that the destruction had Deel
extensive =- Ten thousand men, with htty
guns mart OF General Kuroki's army. was re
ported TO be nearing Lio-Nen' on the ROAD 10
Hai-Cheng; another division was sald 10 pe 4Ioi III
Of Taku-Shan and another 10 DE moving Oh
Samaja General harkevitch sent a long
dispatch, giving details o. japanese ~neISt!olis
north OF Port Arthur, where they had lahuea a.
Kin-Chow and Pitsu-Wo about thirty thousan N
men; several skirmishes took place, ou1 .PP I
emily no concerted move against Port <ArtnuE
was made. -= An American miner who left
Anju on May reported that large Dodles OF
Russian troops were in the neighborhood or
Jnsan. 60 Firing was reported Yesterday
south OF New-ChwaEg. - me 6rillsh ms
of natives. who fred cannon balls; IN Parlla-
lllent it was announced that the mission must
go to Lhassa unless the Ilpetahs heeoualeu
within specified time.
DOMESTIC President Roosevelt. on the rec
concentration of Assistant Attorney General
Robb. summarily dismissed from the postal ser
vice Richard Van Colt of Postmaster Y an
Colt of this city: Postmaster Van Colt Will not
be removed, but must refund TO the government
the salary illegally paid TO MS brother
Governor OdelI vetoed the Remsen Gas and the
Laws Delay Commission bills, and signed the
measure providing for the removal Of the boys
reform school from Randalls Island and the
appropriation bills === Governor Odell signed
appropriation bills providing for State expend-
itures Of 26041.209 50. and disapproved Of
in the treasury the direct tax of .oOOl3
woIlG remain unchanged. = The Indiana
Democratic Convention instructed for Parker
and bound its delegates from that State by the
unit rule The Hearst bolted in the
District of Columbia Democratic Convention,
which elected Uninstructed delegates to st.
Louis. The Illinois Republican Convention
met ard organized. Judge George Gray
has been selected TO succeed Senator Hanna as
chairman of the National Civic Federation. ==-
a policeman named McCirath was shot by
prisoner he had captured in Burlington. VT
and died in short time. == Mrs Henrietta
De Witt, who charged with having poisoned
her daughter. released at Delhi, y. Y. no
indictment having been found against her. -
The trustees OF the State Soldiers Home at Bath
voted TO abolish the cantean there.
CITT.--Stocks were weak and more active
A director of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company declared that several directors
would resign If the pOolroom service was not
discontinued. = The body of Josephine Nc
was found in the chimney of the house adjoin-
ing that in which the McCahills live; the police
say her death was accidental. The allied
committees announced that eX-Attorney General
C1riegs would be the chief counsel in the fight
for the Port Chester road against the adernen'S
hold-up. =-- The State Railroad Commission
report the Third ave. railroad wreck laid the
blame for the accident the motorman who
killed. - The winners at Morris Park
were: !. MarioraIn; .. Tanya; 3, Broomstck;
4, Buckleya; .. High Chancellor; 6, Major
Daingerheld.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and warmer The temperature yesterday:
Highest ~ degrees; lowest. 10.