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SOON TO STEP OUT
fcvyoBM rnoi'Ao.vNDA von russia
OF 8UOHT VI VIZ.
MORE SHIPS FOR EAST
Russia. rriLii ahskmiiib tiiiiid
bQUADUON fOll JA TANKS IS IVAIKK8
MOB STORMS A BANK
PRINCE MIRSKY TO RETIRE
Leicoti Ltamml at Port Arthar Will
lie TJfd to AilraiitnRo ly Ilu
cl&n nt Northern
Tort.
ORDXAt.TiT HATED IN CO OUT, BUT
VICAKKD AS W12LI
roues forged to tjbh cxudhto
BR1NQ OilDKB
fotBfttHQcd Willi Ministry of Interior
Bat Atiui nt Cliaucellur-
ltlp KlToct or I'orft
Arthur's Fall.
: 6T. PETERSBURG. Tho Assocl
ited pios l la a position to state
St. PETE HH BU IIG. Til o Buss
conllrmi tho Paris Temp's report of
yesterday tliat tbe ilrsb division ol
tbo Third Pucltlc squadron will
leave Llbau at tbo cud of Januury
and will couslsb of tbo warships Ad
miral Scnalavln Gcneial Admiral
Apraxln, Admiral Uusbakuff and
Nicholas I, tbo cruiser Vladimir
Mouomach and sovcrul torpedo boat
destroyers and torpedo boats.
Id a lengthy review of tbo mili
tary situation tbo Novoo Yremyu
urges lmmedlato reinforcement of
Vladivostok, tho Island of Sakbllf
and Kamchatka. Tbo papor says:
There is littlo probability of tbe
Russians being caught unprepared nt
Vladivostok as at Port Arthur, but
Hank Bound n a nook nnd Paying- all
Demmiiln, Hut Kxaltnbls
Hebrew Depositors Full
to UndcrttABtl.
NEW YORK. Tbreo policemen
nnd two Hebrow'woram wero Injured
In a run on tho slate bank In Grand
street, Id tbo bourb if tbo business
section of tbo eusb sldo. Tbe run
was attended by somo sensational In
cidents. Tbe 5,000 persons crowded
about tho bank becamo bo insistent
that trior btoko down an iron rll
lng aronnd a light well in front or
tho building, and it was only by
positively that Emperor Nicholas tho m0"1 responsibility rests upon d t dubbin on tho part of
: . . . . . t.h nnvornmput, tn finn tmiti nnthliKTI y . .. ...
. t in nnllc.n iivit Mm Tftirin ana nn
bas net re) accepted Prince Sviato
polk-Mlrsky's rejlgnailon of tho min
istry of the Intel lor. Tbo minister
Informed his majesty of bis deslro to
bo relieved of the ullioti becauso tbe
lrnpotiai reform program did not go
far enough to meet his views, but
the ompuror so far bas persuaded
him to icmiiln In tbo ministry.
Prince Svlatopolk Mlrsky's retire
ment Boon,; however, is regarded as
in tho way of defensive pieparutlon
Is overlooked. Sakballf und Kam
chatka aro both harder to dofend
and havo a scantier population, but
both uro rich in mineral and other
resources and aro especially tempting
to tho Japanese to whose sebemo for
tbo national expansion tboy aro nec
essary. Continuing, tbo Novno Vrcmya
ruly mob was prevented from for
cing many of Its number Into tbo
well. Tbe policemen and women
were hurt at that point. Tho con
vened detull of tho Delancey stroct
station was finally called out, and
policemen woro stationed at lotor
tals of ilvo or sis blocca on either
side.
Tho run was as extraordinary a
TRIED TO SINK SHIP
RUSSIANS HOPE FOR BEST
GESSCEIt rtOUSSISAU FOUND TO K
uatiiuiA uvNAMiriat
FRAY FOR (1IIANOE WITH COMIKO
Ol' NhlV TIC A 11.
CONFESSION IS SECURED
Guitomnry Rtcnptluu nt Winter PliM
Omitted In Recognition of
Hover HuKtalued la
tho War.
identity or riniiAnrtciMiXA sum
FUOT KSTA1II.ISUKU
Xnltlln imrl M IVHt-n nnnnrnlltlu la nolots out that it is possible to Bend
equal.y'certaln of becoming tho 13is- reinforcements und supplies to Sak one as tho frenzied character of the
ST. PETERSBURG. AlthoofifU
the emperor's regular New Yoar'i
reception at tho winter palace
which in ordinary times masks tbf
formal opening of the gny soda
Knuion nt tho Russlnu oanltal. was
Llkewlm the Btntt Who BonRht to uml ttGCl, UlO COrcmOnlOUS TOUnd Ol1
we.troy Stnttte of Frmlorleli nnii'liil nnd rtrlvilto Visits. OOnsecra
tho Orent Dnntrnriiiu Horl nrt i, I,,,,,, rrnrllilnn. r.rintr nlnr.P flf
or Fnnntio iianui nnrl tillnil Mm Rtrp.ntn with an
imation. Sleighs of every CcscrlpfK
ion, from tho rloh troikas and gos
uoouslv coulppod turnouts of thS
Philadelphia. Gcssler Rous- focolun representatives to tho little
pcou, who was arrested in this city ono norso clroslclos of ordinary tcblr
on Thursday with an unloaded infer nvninha rvi!iimr nnnn ihclr chlofsk
iv " r i i
nai tnaubine in his possession, an- warn skimming In every direction!
tuitted to tho police that ho Is tbo ovor tne Ku3totilng snow. Beyond
man who attempted to destroy the thC80 visits, however, there woro nrjl
statuo of Frederick tho Great In fmiilvir.inB. snniniv tnklnc tho cu
Washington last Tuesday and also it fr0ni the court and dispensing witHi
was ho who sent tho truuk contain- hho cistomarv oaloty. With ovon
ing an lnrernui mnchino to tho lirit
sish stoamshlp Dnibrla, at New
York, In Muy, 1003.
Tbo prisoner, whose right namo Is
murck of Russia, despite tho fact
that ho Is coidiallv haled as well aB
f oared ut court. Even the emperor
seems to snrluk tbe Influence of this
strong mau, whlob 1& accepted as uc
bain and Kamchatka while the Ice rush Itself. Yesterday tbero was a
luuts lndei-endeut of sea power and rush of depositors to get their
begs that this should bo dono at money Into tbe bank in time to bc-
ouce. Rln to draw Interest at onco, and tho
Tn..nhln on tho nnnrnl nnnnn D8 UOO Of Waiting depositors COO-
' . .V o r I ..i j a . Tll tU,.t-
counting for his reluctance to give talk in tno foreign press, tbo Novo vluceu luo BWUUUIB wuiwo u.a
bp Prluce Svlatopolk-Mlisky so long Vromya summarizes the list of Bus- something was wrong with tho ln-
as M. ltte stands as the only alter- San reverses in tho present war and stuuuua.
fnatlvo. UDu-0 if ik in nncoihift tn i-nncirtfir t.hn Five hundred persons
' M. Witto's friends, however, do question of poaco without substant-
fcot believe he will accept tha mln- iui Russian victories,
istry of the interior, being of tbo TOK10.-Tho Navy department
'opion tuari nothing les3 than tho tlmt th0 dlstrdt coyeIC(1 wlttj
'post of chancellor, which would give 8ubmarino mlo3 uud a raduls of
'him official dignity as well as power, f(nty milea outa,dB of Por6 Arthur.
would satisfy him If the emperor u p tg tbe destructlon and es.
should call him to tbe helm at the ,03lon of 3Q5 0l lhQ Bea mlnea b0
present crisis. dat0
ni. tmte nao anotner long aua-
Innfrt wlt li Tliiinfirnr Nlplinma Unto
long tt.e present situation will last TV , 0"-ul",JU Ul tu" ga10"" l" brought by tho wagonload, largely"
predict. Posjlbly lUB """ M , ,
IJUVC UlCU 1UUUU i. LJ WUUIttU MUa
pltals. They havo been transferred
to tho Japanese.
, General Nogl has reported ad-
Port Aithur of tho Dully Mail says dltioual prisouers of war, as follows: Utlon could be conductod. In all tho
(that on Jauuarj 8 twenty Japanese Major Generals Nlkitln and liaile bank paid out today $55,000 and re
Iwefe kilKd ov the eiploslou of a aud Hear Admiral Wiren. Tho par- celved in dcpaslts $440,000.
'conliajt lulue Iu3ldo ono of tho forts oled, besides General Stoessel, In- Remarkable scenes attended tho
exchange of grcotlngs oamo an cj
presslon of tbo universal hopo that
the present year will bo brighter roi
Russian than tbo last, That not
nob known, made these admissions wu8 struck by tho nowspapors, which)
unite in voicing, confidence" thai
the now year will witness a turn o
tho tide of war abroad and tho lnaug
oration of Important reforms ai
home.
Permission has oceh granted to
in the ollko of Captain Donnohy of I
tbe Philadelphia detect ivo bureau,
after he had been Identified by per
sons brought hero from Now York
nnd Washington for that purprsc.
Ho glvos no reasons for tho attemp
ted outrnges expect that nthero are t10 American embassy to send a ropi
It is hazaidous to
aomo weeks may elapse before Prluce
SviatopoJk-Mliksy'a final decision is
reached.
LONDON. The correspondent ab
waited in
front of tho building all last night
and their number quickly swcllod to
5,000 whon tbe bank opoocd though
not all of that number wero depositors.
The bank which bas deposits of
810,500,000 and a cash reserve of J4,
000,000, and which Cashlor A. I.
Voorhls Bald borno 24 per cent pro
fits last year, sent down street for
money early today and 8150,000 was
brought
In specie.
At the sight of money those wait
log became only more impatient to
gdt at it. The bank officials paid
deposlbors off ns fast as the oper-
too many forclti affairs in this
country." After having Rousseau
under lire all afternoon tbe police
classic! nlm as an American patriotic
fanitlc." Tho prisloner gavo no In
formation voluntarily to cho pollco,
admitting only tbnso things which
tbo pollco bad fastened on blm.
Both tho Washington and New YorK
resontatlvo of Medvid provlnco ol
Novgorod to visit the J a pa nest
prisouers as requested minister ist
Uoilln.
Tho report published In thl
United Slates to the effect thai
General TschetvrokJn, whllo a rs
view of tioops was in progress a
FledoBln. rodo Into n en up ol
authorities want tho man, and lb is children, killing four of tbem with
probable that ho will be turned) ovor his sword and Injuring ten others
to tho police of tho latter olty, 3 batn-d on an incident of mlnot
Tho appiebcnslon of Roussean was importation which occurrod a fortr
duo to tho dissappearanco of Owen ()Kht ago During a rolew tb$
Kelly, a wealthy Iilsb-American crowds pressed around tbo troor)
who Is promlcnt in Iiish-Amerlcan causing confusion and General
suclcblcs In this city. Kelly dlssap- Tscbetyrnkln, In brandlsblog hu)
peared on October 25, and from thnt sword whllo ordering tho crowd tf
timo the newspapers particularly or keep back, accidentally struck on
tho east, have p'ubllshod articles on child, but did nob sabro anyone,
tho mysterious disappearance. The comments on tho budget art
These the police believe, undoubted
ly attracted Rousseau's attention.
On Thursday ho called on Patrick
Kelly, tho brother of tbo missing
generally natlsfactory, although 11
leaves tho wbolo question of tha
estimated cost for tho war for thj
coming year In tho duik. RujisllJ
man. and offered to take him to his prCfoirintf not to show Jier band 14
brother In New York for $500. tnjs rcspect.
Ho said bo and Owen Kelly be- The prcss'reforms decided upon'ifl
longeci tn socrec societies mac were nri 3Gt Dlo bv tho com mini ou of mln
nnd that two mines In the town ulso nlude Major Generals Rles, Nadlen paying off within tho bank, lhfl organized for the purpose of blowing ,8terg mvo )wn ref0ned to a special
cxpiooco. auu lvuauuKuw uuu xvear vuiuirai otncers pain on in twu-buirua apeuiu ; Up britisti snips in Auiericaon ports, commission of tbo committee whi cli
The Dally Telegraph's Port Arthur Ouktomsky, Gregorovltch and Bos- and one-third bills, and some of ' Tnu valise, he said, carried explo- vvllj drafb lll0,n uttor which thoj
durruspuiiuuiu bays mac accormng i",swi uubjugbi-ju-uuiw aiuuu- tuo ueposuura vuio lomj sives. will be uromulirated bv tha sen'itc
to stories by prlsoneis tho real do- back. whelmed by tho amount or currency Patrick Kelly notified tho pollco -n in rlnttilla urn nnh nil hi I horl hill'. 11
t .1 ..-.J I m ! . . . 1 "
tnrusi upon tuera wiiou puauu m
thclr bocks, Immediately upon
fonder of the iortress was Malor luforraitlon which has reached
General Koudratenso, commantkr certain rellablo quarters here state
'Of tbo SeveliLti East SUiqi inn tKIh thiitj the Russlau nener lkt in Man- ncttlnc? their monev Into tholl
brigade, who was. killed December churla are losing contldenco In Gen- hands and becoming convinced
15, and that had he Jived it Is pro- eral Kouropatkln uud that tbo Bus- WwU the bank was jiulo to pay
bablo tho fortress would not have siaii situation around Mukden is a tliem tll Mantle I.Cwrs cama
been surrendered. General Stoessel, serious one. It is feared that if equally anxious to get their raonej
tho coirespndeut ados, was inclined Kouropatkln attacks tbo Japanest mto tno name again, uuu v..ui
to surrender as early as last August. Position along tbe Shakho river, be them created scenes when tho offl.
' .na.n MftfitnAl r i e n a n r. 1 r . I fill 1 1 1
will court disaster and tbo demoral- KKia lclusuu w ai.uDH -
uatlon of his army. prsltors wero paid In spcclo to pro
nnf a rnrlnnnalh. no Ulla la Mm RlTtih
This information goes on to say " ;I::;h" "rtn
that this constant blckeiinir nt Rus- iU" u,,u . y
and Rousseau was taken lntocus-ij
tody.
Captain Robert Boirdmrn of the
Waslilrgton detective force and Al
fred Carter, colorod and George II.
Haz?b, n cabman of Washington
, Tho garrison, he concludes, in
cluded 10,000 Poles, who wero Indiff
erent rigthers.
Discussing tho effcet of the fall of
Port Aithur on tbo near eastern
question, the Constantinople cut res
pondent of tho Times says that be
lief in Russia's Invincibility has re
ceived a severe ehock. Tuikey is
quite able to appreciate the mili
tary significance of the turn of
atlair iu the far east and is likely
to stiffen in their atbibuno tovvard
tbo ieformiug powers in Macedonia.
sian Manohurlan headquaitres, and
i .. .... t . ... . sxtv pounds of sver and staggered
dlssatlslactlon belug with tbe series . , . . , ,1 ,
equally trivial causes.
One of the aged deposltos received
of retreats after the hattlo of Tel
issu, (Vufaugow), and tbo with
drawal from Liao Yang, when it
was believed It was possible to hold
that place. The climax camo with
the Russian defeat at the battle ut
Sbakha river, following Kouropa,t-
kin 'strongly worded order directing
dated Oc-
biought a
under the load when he carried 11
away. Women swept their acoumu
latcd savings Into shawls aprons anc
their outer skirts held In the forn
of an apron and got through th'
crowd as best they could.
Payment of depositors was madt
up to 0 o'clock tonight. Ofllceis ol
tho bank declare lb is ab3oluttlj
sound and cpn pay $40,0jo,000 at an
Already there aro Indications that
m..i i . t " '
Auntcy is prupanug severe repressive tjjQ forward movement
tueaMlies to forstall the anDruhcnued o 'ii.iD
risinc In tho sminu. hot, thorn IsL. f , .wii. f.h. hour's notice, and recelvod manj
- " ' atUIlU Ul uiii.iv.iolu uyyju uug luuj- i , . . , , ,ij ., n
reason to fear that tho measures ,, , oUit ,,nri .au.ii.ph i h. otters of help and declined most ol
may hasten rather than avert the L0rd among tbe officers,
outbreak.
ta rn rriu,, t ii Long Inaction, the Information
A- 11 JLlkJi - .M till IJtllltllir.MI tTL 1. I.
them.
Both Sides Want Duke.
NKW YORK. Brodlo L. Duk
pronounces tbo alleged disclosures jUced, gj'" J was yesterday transferred to tbe
of tho coho d' Paris to tbe effect that , ; tt St str. J insane asylum ab Amity vlllo, L. I.
Japan bad planned a cmpalgn ""lLTli tho Sanford Hall sanitarium
against tfrtnch ludo-Cblna to be a und e-utpost brushes Indicates that
farbricablon. The location ays: tUo "sslan soldiers aro becoming
"Wo declare once for all that disheartened, as they do not show
Japan has never had designs upon t,lelr foru,or htlas spirit or qual-
Asiatlc possessions of any European l09
power. Its present war agaiust The siege guns to bo sent to Man
Russia is soely fur national defense churla from Port Arthur will pro-
against the menaces of Russian In- bably be placed In advanced positions
vaslun in tin; far east."
ST. PETERSBURG. A French
military attache, who has Just re
turned from tho far east in an inter
view expressed tbo Uruiesb coullden
jthat tlisplte the reveises sullercd by
the Russians on land and sea, they
would prosecute tho war to a success
ful finish.
for the purpose of enabling tbe Jap
anese to shell far lntu tbo Russian
lines.
PORT SAID. Tho division of
Russian wursbips commanded by
Bear Admiral Botrovosky, which
left Sunda bay, island of Crete, Sun
day, has been sighted heading for
this porb.
at Flushing. Tho Duke family, II
was learned will nob only seek t
bavo tho marriage of tbelr kinsman
to Miss Webb annulled, bub will
bring criminal charges agalnsb cer
bain persons, who will be cbargod
with a conspiracy to bring about hit
marriage.
Tho llrst action looking" towardi
the release of Duke was taken bj
Lawyer Ohampos Andrews, who ob
talned from Justice Gayoor of tbe
supreme ourb In Brooklyn a writ of
habeas corpus calling upon the super
intendent of tho Sanford Hall sani
tarim to produce Duke iu corse on
rldav at JO o'clock.
s known that tboy placo the whole
press cf Russia on an equality, tho
more ll'ioral cenorshlp heretofore
only enjoyed by tho metropolitan
and a 'ew provincial paper beln;
extended to all. Control over tb
who saw tho man whe attcprnted to miblicublons will bo strictly delinedt
blow up tho statue and Detective species of lose majeste law some
Sergeaub Arthur Carey, of New York what similar to that of German)
onu a Mrs. cjurry wno Keeps a hoard-
it g house tn the latter city arrived
hero for tho purpose of identifying
the prisoner. When Boussenu was
hrought Into tho ollico ol Captain
Donighy Hazel said:
"l gu?ss you know me,' to which
tho prisoner replied: "How do you
do?"
Rousseau bowed to Carter nnd then
greeted Mrs. Curry. Having satis
Hod themselves beyond doubt that
th) Identification was complete the
police officials of tno thrco cities set
to work in obtaining a confession i
from the prisoner. As stated before
he said nothing voluntarily to in
criminate himself. In reply to a
question ho nd rait ted the attempted
outrage on the statue. Ho said he
bad manufactured tin infernal ma
chine Himself and that It consisted
of a candle, fuse and "dynamite en
Kino."" Where he made It he would not
say.
The failure to destroy tho statue,
he said, must have been due to the
melting tnllow spollng tho fuse or
Interfering with the dynamite.
Rousseau then gave tbo pollco the
Interesting infmnatlon that no had
Intended making a Eorond attempt
to blow up tho statue, this tlrao wlr.h
a tlme-kck machine. As it was
difficult to get past the sentries after
nightfall, he intended going to the
arsenal at about dusk, arraign tbe
infernal mnchino so that it would
explode at about midnight and then
hang lb on tm statue.
noirg introduced by the arbitrary
character of tbi provlous ovuoishlr)
will be abolished.
ST. PETERSBURG. On tbo 0
raslon of tho Russian Now Ycal
Emperor Nicholas bestowed ob
Grand Duke Serglus a probralt ol
Alexnnlor III., to bo worn on hlj
btoast, with tho ribbon of the ordoi
of St. Andrew, Prlnco Obolcnsky,
the governor-gcneial of Floland, wai
given the Alexander Nowsky orde)
set with brilliants. Finance Mini
ter Kokovsoff has been appointoq
secretary of state and retains liil
present post. M. Walkoff, govcrooj
or tho Black sea district has been
appointed major of Moscow.
CM B FOO. 'Japanese who visiter
t-ort Arthur January 10th say thai
the Russian wounded were In a tost
riblo state, owing to neglect, whloij
could not bo avoided, when tho Japi
anese entered Port Arthur. Every
thing possible, thev say, Is now bov
Jog done for their relief.
Midshipman Klisorlcb, the Rus
sian officer who commanded a launch
which reached hero from Port Ar
thur January fi, Is commenting ob
General Nogl's roporb January 13
giving details of tho Russian prop
orty which had been transferred to
tho Japanese after tbo surrender of
tbe fortress said that 2,003,805
round of i Hie ammunition mentioned
as among the booty wero unloaded
shells re5 les of tho Chinese oocupa
lion of Port Arthur and not litbed
for Russian rifles,