Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-08-18
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.
Ttlecraphed Ezclssirely 10 Tie EveHsse Star.
Russia,s Snub of the Evangelical
DeputaffOa-


DeputattoR-
Priace GoTtsokdku8's AecoHnf Of TIE IRterriesc.
LoNDoN, August E.-Prfnce Gortschakof
publishes report Of what passed between him
and the Evangelical deputation at Frederick
shaier in July. He says, having heard them, he
replied that their mission had the appearance OF
interference in the domestic affairs Of Russia,
that he could permit no foreign intervention
whatever, and that the Russian government
could not tolerate a shadow Of Intervention from
pressed their respectful regret. He accented
the address of the American delegation, 20 hand
to the Emperor. The address 90 the Emperor
decidedly refused to accept. He then explained
that 1t might seem invidioas 20 only accept the
address of the American delegation, and re-
quefted them to withdraw it, which they did.
'sThe Queen Kissed I'm Dublin.
DUBLIN, August H--At a banquet given 10
the French delegation tonight, the Lord Mayor
proposed the toast 1.-The Queen" which was
received with storms of Kisses lasting several
The Pope's Thanks.
LONDON, August 1.-THE Pope's new en-
sySlieal Is published at Rome: II thank, the
their demonstrations Of attachment made on the
occasion OF the Pontifical Jubilee, when from all
parts OF the globe, and defying every danger and
threatened outrage, they repaired 70 the eternal
city to offer their congratulations.
Madrid yubilant over the Release OF
a Republican Prisoner.
hADRIp, August E-There is great excite
publican ROGUE Baccia, after five months in
casceration on the suspicion Of being concerned
in the assassination OF Prim.
From London.
A Sheriff Sentenced for FOrgery-Extensioe Fire
Str Men DrocHcd-The A0tfo0urf Disaster.
LONDON, August 1s.-wm. Hamilton Thomp-
son, sheriff substitute Of Inverness, was tried
yesterday in the Scottish High Court OF jus
ticiary, upon the charge of forging a bill OF
exchange for f250 and two promissory notes
respectively for f120 and cleo, and uttering the
same. The evidence against the accused was 70
conclusive that the jury quickly returned a YER
dict Of guilty, and the Presiding Justice, Lord
Neaves, sentenced the prisoner TO 1--WE years
imprisonment >
An extensive fire occurred last evening az
Leicester, the capital Of the county of the same
name, and the principal seat in England for the
manufacture OF WOODEN and other hosiery. One
OF the great lambs wool spinning factories took
fire and was entirely destroyed. Several persons
were killed by falling walls or persisted I'm the
flames. The bodies were e1tricated from the
ruins this morning, 50 badly charred as to be
almost beyond Identification.
An unknown boat capsiZed and sunk this
morning on LalcOmb, in Devonshire. The crew
consisted OF six persons, all Of whom were
drowned.
1t is reported that the Admiralty have decided
that the crew OF the iron-clad Aginoourt, which
was recently ashore at Gibraltar, be paid off
and the vessel itself put of commission The
Admiralty are also said 20 have decided 70
supercede Rear Admiral Wilmot and Captain
Beamish, who were in command at the time Of
the disaster.
Spain SurrenderinS Communist Fuxf.
lives 20 France.
MADRID, August 1s--The Spanish govern
mt Mt have, at the expressed desire OF the French
Cabinet, consented TO the eXtradition OF Com
munists found On Spanish soil. One Of the lead
ers of the Commune has already been arrested
and delivered over TO the French authorities.
Ravages Of Cholera I'm Germany.
BERLIN, August 1S--The cholera has appeared
in the neighborhood of Stettin. The disease
continues its rayages at konigsberg, where, on
Tuesday, there were 20 new cases and 81 deaths,
and on Wednesday, 50 new cases and 2 deaths.
French Tonnage Tax.
LONDON, August 1S--ln the House Of Oom-
mons to-day, Gr. Graves, member for Liverpool
gave confirmation 10 the report that duty OF
franc per ton would be exacted by France us
tonnage tax upon all vessels entering French
ports.
The Seated Sympathize with the I'm
seated.
Who Kno1cs Ho1c Soon Somebody Eke Nav be Err
LONDON, August 1s.-The Emperor Napoleon
has given q fete at Chiselhurst, at winch tele-
grams were received from the Gear Of Russia,
the King Of Sweden, the Emperor OF Austria,
the King Of Portugal, the King Of Holland, the
Prince of Wales, and others.