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Show J U.4PPENINSS ABE AD VALPARAISO, Oct. 2C. Tho cabinet crisis seems to have no end. Political leaders, ln their efforts to solvo tho situation, situ-ation, are resorting to all sorts of Intrigue. In-trigue. CHEFOO, Oct. 20. The steamer Kash-Ing, Kash-Ing, which struck a floating mine north of Alccsto island last night, had a narrow escape from total destruction. Thc explosion ex-plosion tore a great hole ln the port bow, carrying away tho forccastlo deck and nine plates. SHANGHAI," Oct. 35. The Imperial authorities au-thorities at Peking havo cut off tho appropriation ap-propriation ln support of Nan Yang college, col-lege, patterned after western educational education-al institutions and tho school is closed. Tlio college was founded ten years ago. CHEFOO, Oct. 26. Tho recent storms are believed to have torn many mines loose. The steamer Irene, which arrived ar-rived here this evening, picked up a mlno between New Chwang and Port Arthur Ar-thur und lowed It to this port. LONDON, Oct. 2C Ilacklcr's Pride won tho Cambridgeshire stakes, a handicap handi-cap of twenty-llvo sovereigns each, with 500 sovereigns added, at the Nov Market Houghton meeting today. VIrll was second sec-ond and Nabob third. Seventeen horses ran. LONDON! Oct. 25. On the stock exchange ex-change today consols started weak but closed with Improvement. Foreigners were quiet and easier. Imperial Japanese Japan-ese government 6's of 1004 wore quoted at aii. LONDON. Oct. 26. Orders from tho admiralty have been received at Chatham dockyard directing that tho reflttlug of the cruisers Kent and Berwick be completed com-pleted by .Friday, so thr thoy may bo able to join the cruiser squadron Saturday. Satur-day. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2C The Chilean naval training ship General Baquedano, which has been ln this port for somo tlmo, snllefl today for Valparaiso, via Easter island. SHANGHAI, Oct. 2ft The work of construction con-struction on tho Canton-Hankow railway has been stopped and tho engineers are returning to their homes. PARIS. Oct. 26. The tono on the bourse today was very heavy- Tho market mar-ket became very fecblo upon bad London advices concerning tho North soa Incident Inci-dent and there was a gcnoral dccllno ln prices. TOKIO. Oct. 26. Tlio NIchI Nlchl, In commenting on tho sinking of tho trawler traw-ler Crane In tho North sea by tho Russian Rus-sian second Pacific squndron, says that the action Is beyond thc capacity of com-prohenslon com-prohenslon of the ordinary sane mind. ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 20. The semi-official Journal do St. Petersburg has opened a subscription for tho families of the English fishermen Killed by tho guns of thc second Pacific squadron. Tlio paper opens tho list with a contribution of ?25. BERLIN, Oct. 26. Whllo tho United States note Inviting a. second peace conference con-ference at Tho Hague for tho purpose of broadening and strengthening the original origin-al convention has not yet boon received by the German government, the Foreign office ngaln emphasizes Germany's wish for another conference, |