Show AND Minister Examines Formers In hotter York Nov Mills of Justice In Canada continues In tho December number of tho Review nn historical examination of 01 d the tho British territorial claims In tn Central America prior to tho J convention and tho unusual course of the United States In questioning the tho validity of the tho rights of British settlers cables tho London correspondent of tho Tribune Ho contends that It was WIlS a I great creat mistake for tor thu govern government ment to enter into any stipulations re ro respecting Its lis own territories In Central America and that tho United States had no territorial Interests there th re no basis of oC laws for tor discussing limiting tho British claims to Urn Ura where whelo Industrial operations had been conducted for tor two centuries The rhe ministers argument la Is luminous tho facts tnt stated stat In excellent temper hut but the tho bearing of ot both hoth Is the convention rather ruthel than tho of the tho treaty for tor the tho purpose of facilitating the con COli of at the canal The Tho trend tren 1 of ot public opinion In the th direction of the settlement of ot tho canal question on any nn terms which enable the American government to Construct the waterway and promo the welfare of or the world SI II Son SlIn Francisco Cal Nov W James rr Cleaves United surveyor gen general beral eral of ot California died this morning Crom peritonitis by hy unknown Ho was a 1 native of ot Duerne bounty Ohio aged 49 years ears No In III New York Nov No 27 Congressman Zeno Payne of ot Auburn N Y chair man of ot the committee on ways and means has hns Just Juat conferred In this city Ill with Senator of ot Island i chairman of ot tho 1110 Senate finance com committee National Committeeman Joseph Jo of Maine Congressman ulia ha A Grow of ot Pennsylvania others Will there bo any changes In the i tariff ln law at al the next session MAslon of ot Con Kress It New York Times reporter asked l Mr t No In my opinion there thero will be no changes in tho tariff laws replied the th congressman Chinese Tariff on Ten lies Now New York Nov lov 27 Tho correspondent it t the Times and New York Times says n 11 specific tariff rn textiles which represents CO per percent cent of ot tho total Imports h Is now In force U It has hM been lIeen Indorsed by b representative merchants of ot the th l different nationalities ha liAR been accepted by the Ihl customs authorities on Instructions t from Sir Hobert Hart director of Chi liese Imperial Im Customs procedure in conformity with the terms of ot tho thu protocol says 81 the cor COI proved unworkable after ono days trial The Tho payment t was withheld by tho Importers for tor a n fortnight and there was general dis dislocation dislocation location of hive hae now been boen satisfactorily adjusted TO 10 LAW Ij W WJ J or of Comes Tor iiII that O I San SlIn Francisco Cal Cn Nov No ST Tho Chronicle says that Homo jome excitement has been caused In Chinatown by lIy the on tho Doric of a II emis emissary sary of ot the Chinese government In the tho person of ot Chen Yut Ostensibly Chen Chell mission to 10 the United embassy at Washington but It Is ru that In reality r he ho Is here to bring defeat of ot prop proposition proposition to reenact tho exclusion sion oon act and his hla arrival Is therefore a matter of ot more ordinary Import to his hlA fellow tell 01 countrymen not only In Sal Francisco but hul throughout tho t Tho nl New York Nov Tho Tails larb cor correspondent respondent of ot the tho London Times and Now York gives what lie do ilo dares Is tho reason for tor the tho disinclination tion of ot the French 10 n t to make public tie tle reports pf pt Gen Gon who commanded the French expeditionary force In China The correspondent rt that after the legations le were 1110 relieved ladles went through the tha best hest In III pillaging loads 19 of f the tho most precious articles Silks laces lacell told gold 1 silver objects and nil II Ivories were among amont the valuables by h European women The looted articles according to the correspondent correspondent dent were hidden In tho respective le Ie legations California Timber 1 oI I Sacramento Cal Ca Nov No Hatcher Jr has halt Just returned from Minneapolis where ho he lias lus been heen for tor a afew afew few weeks past completing the sale enlo of or acres of valuable timber land In Eldorado county 10 o a Minneapolis him lum lumber himber ber company It U Is sold that tile tim timber ber will nt at once be placed on the mar market ket In tn order to do 10 this It will bo necessary sary to build a II great mill In the forest of ot sugar RU It 11 I and lII pine also nillo to tu construct a n railroad Involving an ex expenditure expenditure of at ut least III New York Nov 27 Former Sena Senator nn tor Win Wm Honch Hoach of North lies In Ill n a critical condition In the tho private hospital h of Dr H 11 W Carter In this city cJU He Ho was there recently fr f lt nitra nitration tion was TJ An n unusual lure was Willi Introduced In III this operation or Dr Cuter Carter administering gila gas and cay Hen gen ns nn nil anaesthetic Tho rha whole operation oJ wa In chargo of ot Dr Fred Frederick Hick erick Peterson leter a 1111 Dr who pronounced It a 11 severe one and would make no promises of ot recovery Cause of ur T ratio Depression Now New York Nov 27 to tho London correspondent t of rum the Trib Tribune une ulle the Dally Mall which has hils been Inquiring Into Inlo the cnute of ot trade de depression In Germany German that man manof of ut the tho great reat merchants of ot yesterday i stand today tollay ruined manufacturing cities are full of hungry men num numbers bers of works closed altogether others arc Iro greatly reducing their output stocks of ot Herman Iron Ironworks works arc being sold In Belgium for tor what they the will fetch tetch Her Gel Hermany many mun attempted 1 too much and I reap reapIng Ing the Inevitable result Hl financing ing and excess of ot credit te mentioned as nR tho enemies which Ien the tho Ingenuity nult and skill oj ot German could not over overcome come In III l the tho general trade tralle out outlook look louk U Lq now worse than thron at any un time since l ff PI and the thc revelations of Brit BritIsh Ish I h union tyranny t arc const conse consequently causing considerable Irritation Know 11 RIm IN I New York Nov No 27 I have no Idea where my wIre wife Stone Ston are arenow arenow now Bald Gregory M a to the theMla Sofia Mla Bulgaria nul correspondent of ot the The husband of the tho American companion In captivity by bythe b the th brigands Is II In II 11 I state of ot wretched nervousness and I have not heard from my wife since Oct Oc 27 I that she lh Stone are trl well wel but lut they ore ure suffering from frol the groit tot cold and nud the In tho mountains I do not under the present circumstances that they will be re for many weeks Mr II ha hn made 1111 ft n passionate appeal to the department to do something definite de with wih cither the Il or the tha Bulgarian government for Cor the rescue of oC the captives Accepts lo mf lift Ind hu Nov No 27 The gift of ot by hy Andrew Carole Carnegie for tor n 0 public library building In has been beena accepted a with a 1 stipulation that may tny not be 1 pleasant le nt to the HIP donor Tile The Is II that the building shall be k a us Tho Public Libra Ay As AR It I Is IR cu for tor cities ri rc Delving fuch gifts to name the library after the Iron Irn magnate It IH h not known bow ow this notion wi be received Jt Ja l said ahl that the name was nl chosen chose to pla pIa placate cate pome of the III that Aro o 1 Carnegie to accepting money mOle from Mr |