New-York tribune., 1905-12-28
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Noscow is not yet subdued and
the fighting continues chiefly in the northwest
section Of the city; barricades are reported to
have been built in St Petersburg and there have
been many clashes between strikers and troops
The rebels on the outskirts of Moscow
captured fifty officers; General Mistchenko mar
rowly escaped being taken prisoner; the official
reports of the battle continued optimistic; the
leaders OF the strikers said they still had hopes
of success. - Machine guns have been posted
the police stations in Warsaw; shops are closed
and insurgent bands are ordering the banks TO
cease business; general strike is in force at Lodz
and panic prevails In the city - Dispatches
from all parts Of the Russian Empire showed an
alarming spread Of the agitation against the
autocracy: officials admit that 1t Will b6 neces-
sary to reconQuer the Baltic region: many af-
trays between troops and strikers were reported
chosen President of Santo Domingo by the
Cabinet ==A dispatch from Peking said that
the agitation which resulted in the boycott Of
American goods was spreading, and that hos
tity being shown against all foreigners
British warshp will carry the body Of
NJ. Prefontaine from France to Halifax.
DOMESTIC.-The President and Mrs. Roose-
Welt with three of their children. went to Pine
Knob. Mrs. Roosevelt's place in Albemarle
County Va, TO remain until Sunday - It
was said at Albany that the Assembly leader
ship probably lay among Assemblymen Hooker,
Moreland and Cox FL 1t was reported In
Pittsburg that a combination Of the big inde-
pendent steel companies nearly completed
- Il was said at Baltimore that preparatory
work on the project to harness the Susquehanna
Falls had begun. - Governor Hanly, 1t was
of Secretary of State Storms. Police in
Minnesota were said to be seeking there the
heir TO a Flushing estate.
CITY.-Stocks were weak - Mayor Nc
Clellan and Patrick F. MCGOWAN received their
certificates Of election and took the oath of office
- The report of Judge Hamilton. which
was presented to the insurance investigating
committee gave no names and little definite in
formation of any kind. and John c. Mccall could
add nothing TO II; Lou F. Payn and Henry D.
Appleton were on the stand the last named call
ing Richard Morgan a liar the committee
asked Ex-Governor D. B. Hill to appear a
witness = Justice Greenbaum handed down
q decision ordering the New-Yor Life Insur-
ance Company to furnish a list OF it's policy
holders. - Governor Higgins said that he
expected reprisals from fhe Merritt forces for
his support of Wadsworth. It was an
nounced at Roslyn that Mrs c. H Mackay
had given Trinity Church a parish house, to
cost $4,000 = Call money rose to 95 per
cent the high record for the last ten years.
- Justice Gaynor of the Supreme Court.
Brooklyn, awarded $4,000 back pay to teachers
Of this city. - Controller Grout paid half the
claims of two small gas companies against the
city TO prevent their being forced into bank
ruptcy. - reward OF 81 900 offered for
the f1rebug who has set many fires IN the West
chester town of Bedford.
THE WEATHER.-Indication for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 43
degrees; lowest, 81.