New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-10
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1904.

CONGRESS.-The Senate was not in session
- House: The Legislative, Executive ana
Judicial Appropriation bin was passed and ao-
5ournn4ent vas taken until Monday
FOREIGN.-The japanese, according to dis
patches from Toxic have attained their main
object at Port Arthur by the disabling OF the
Port Arthur feet, and IL is believed probable
that further great loss Of life will be avoided
while the garrison is starved into submission.
- a dispatch from Moukden SAID that the
heavy cann0aade along the Shakhe had result
ed IN no important changes in the positions
Of the opposing armies - The emperor
speech the opening Of the Finnish Diet prom
ised the possible revoking of suppressive laws.
and the Introduction of measures tending to
limit the application Of legislation TO which OBJ
that Japan viii issue a loan, the increase
of taxes proposed in the budget not being &C
OF Sasoneff. the murderer Of NJ. Plehve and the
assassin's accompliCe reveals the plot Of a So
.cial revolutionary society and gives details OF
the crime
Observation-Disclosures were appointed for
the Neafe & Levy Ship and Engine Building
Company of Philadelphia which Is now con
Etructing the protected cruiser St Louis, ana
recently completed the cruiser Denver, on which
money was lost == Mortimer Brooks of this
city, was probably fatally wounded by the dis
charge Of both barrels OF his gun in his side
while shooting in North Carolina. - Dr. Ar
thur J. Wolff, bacterioogist Of the Hartford
Conn Board Of Health. announced the possible
discovery Of an antitOXIn for spotted fever in
the cfphtheria germ. == Governor-elect Hig-
gins met heads Of financial departments at
Albany, prominent OilCldI dIleT the confer
ence. spoke in favor of a mortgage tax. -
The securities. which, it was asserted, were
valued al S5O0000 belonging to Mrs. Chad
wick, il was reported, were opened in Cleveland
and found to be valueiess. - Herbert D.
Newton in a statement al Boston, said that he
cid not hope for q settlement from John D.
Rockefeller, whose pastor assisted in introduce
ing Newton and Mrs Chadwick; he said he felt
no bitterness toward Mrs. Chadwick, and admit
Ted that the chance of a settlement of his claim
was slim. == Orders were received al the
Charlestown AIass) Navy Yard to have the bat
-leships Maine and Missouri, under repair
there, ready for sailing at the earliest possible
date. -= Governor-eleCt William L. Douglas
at Boston announced a partial list of his staff
appointments. with General Miles IT the head.
CITY.-Stocks strong and active. - Mrs.
Chadwick. unable to give bail. remained in the
Tombs. - Controller GTout submitted a
financial report to the Board Of Estimate. show
ing that the c5tv's credit was in no danger. ==
The Board Of Estimate appropriated $4,000 for
outside pavilions for Bellevue. to take care Of
patients crowded out of the hospital. == R
Fulton Cutting issued a statement that the Citi-
Eens Union would rot support Mcclellan because
of the gas issue 80 II was reported that
W. F. Sheehan is TO succeed David B Hill as
Democratic State leader. A Brooklyn
Hsion between her carriage and
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Increasing cloudness. with SHOW; rising tenn
perature. The temperature yesterday: High
est 26 degrees; lowest, %