New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-30
Irtp.pnrk DAILY Gribntte
THURSDAY, JUNE 80. 1904.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES advices said that Gen
eral kUTOki's advances from Siu-Yen and Feng-
Wang-Cheng continues. and that General Oku
was moving north; Lao Yang sent word that
the japanese had retreated, and that their op-
erations north Of Port Arthur were thought TO
be Indefinitely postponed. == Three forts
which formed part Of Port ATthur'S eastern de-
fences were captured by the japanese on sun
day after hard fighting. according TO an unofn-
Gal dispatch from Toxic. == One officer and
twenty men were drowned by the flooding of
the submarine boat DelfiE- in the NeVa- -
Tie Russian battleship Navarin was rammed
by the irOnclad Netron Menia near Cronstadt;
The damage is said 10 be not serious. =-
There was a report AT Tien-Tsin that the Rus
SLAMS had been defeated east Of Hai-Cheng, ana
that the troops AT Tashi-Chiao were in full re-
treat north == The Tibetans have asked
truce pending the arrival Of officials from Ina
10 confer with the British expedition. -
King Edward and Emperor NlllIatn Watcheu
the races of Kiel on the Victoria and Albert;
farewell dinner was given to the klng on me
Hohanzollern. =- Lord Curzons daughter was
christened fn~the Chapel Royal ST. James's Pal
ace; the Queen was one of the sponsors. ----
Il was reported that France was preparing 10
send 10 Tangler battalion OF LoutNes' 10 dce
5 police force.
DONESTIC.-President Roosevelt ordered the
immediate reinspection of all passenger carry
ing steamboats, in Nevy-York Harbor, and steps
were taken by Secretary CorteIyou 10 puI 1 me
instructions into erect. - many ne DSi'9
are being shipped by express from PittsbuiS 10
this city in anticipation OF the approaching
government inspection OF steamers. -- Inc
Prohibition National Convention began its ses-
sions 81 Indianapolis; mass meeting IN favor
Of General Miles was held and there was great
enthusiasm for him; the trend of the sentiment
of the convention seemed TO be toward him Tor
the candidate for President. = William L
Cobb OF Rockland. nominated for Gov
ernor by the Republicans Of Maine; the plat
form declared for protection. and indorsed the
national ticket. == An Illinois bank cashier
was arrested charged with being $6DI0 short
n his accounts: his father and brother made
I'D part Of the deficit. -= Commencement eN-
ercises were held at Yale and Harvard uni
versfties and several minor institutions: Har-
yard conferred the largest number OF degrees
in its history. =- Ex-senator Johh !
Mitchell. of Wisconsin, died at his home in
Milwaukee.
CTTY-Stocks were dun at small gains. -=
August Belmont called Oh Mayor Mcclellan, 10
ask him about the Mcclellan boom; the Mayor
told HIM TO see Murphy --- The special com
large body # shareholders 10 have the ontario
and Western voting trust dissolved reported
against the dissolution. == Evidence in the
S1ocUm disaster was ready for submitting TO the
federal grand jury to-day. more directors Of the
Erickerb5cker Steamboat Company surrendered,
ana were released bail. == memorial
meeting for sufferers and victims in the SlOcum
disaster was held at Cooper Union. =- II was
denied that Joseph J. Bradshaw and Miss Bar
nette. Of Franklin, Penn, were married here
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Showers and cooler. The temperature yester-
day: Hiehest, 81 degrees; lowest t3.