The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-30
Third Edition
THE LATEST.
II Ill Il OIL I'D w d IL L. Id.
Browne and His BritOns Baked.
Salisbury Sits On SchOuvalOff.
THE LATEST
TIL e OLD w o n l. ID,
Browne and His BritOns Baked.
Salisbury Sits On SchOuvaloff.
National Associated Press to the Star.
Great Britain.
THE PoMMERANIA INQUEST.

Great bflIa1ns
THE PoMMERANIA INQUEST
LONDON, Nov. 30.-The scenes at the inquest
held at Dover upon the bodies of the victims OF the
Pommerania disaster were painful and pathetic,
but no new facts OF importance were disclosed
The testimony of the witnesses SO far as 1t re ated
to the conduct of Captain Schewensen was unan-
lmou- III his praise They all agreed in stating
vat he did all in the power of man to do IN pre-
serving order and in endeavoring to save the lives
OF the passengers and crew. But the witnesses
disagreed as to the conduct of the crew, some OF
them stating that the men beat back the passen-
gers and drove them from the boats, while others
said that the crew acted we'll ana only lSneu tne
passengers back because they crowded so closely
around the boats that the men could not launcn
them.
WOoLwICH EXPLOSIONS.
The explosions at Woolwich Arsenal THURSDAY
were in the furnaces containing molten lron,W ,Wnlch
was to be used for large castings The explosions
came in rapid succession, scattering the Whlte-hot
metal upon the workmen and severely burning
number OF them. No fatal I'M uries were caused
ExTRADITIoN WITH SPAIN.
An extraditon treaty between Spain and Eng
land has been officially announced in the
Gazette.
DUNDEE FAILURE.
Ramsey merchant, of Dundee, Scotland, has
failed, with liabilities of fS0,OOO.
ST. ANDREWS DAY.
GLASGOW, Nov 3O-A Glasgow commission
have issued an appeal to all Scotchmen through
ont the world to commemorate st. Andrews's Day
by liberal subscription to the relief fund
THE MARQUIS BRIsTLEs UP.
LONDON. Nov. 30-In Count Schouvaloffs inter
viewwlth the Marquis OF Salisbury. Thursday. the
Marquis stated explicitly to the Russian AmbdsSa
dor that Great Britain would not permit, on any
account, the slightest infringement of or deviation
from the Berlin treaty, nor any postpon ment OF
no i'm nj Russian
uoi any Intermediary interference in Afghan
affairs. The Marquis further expressed his sur
prise that so able a statesman as Schouvtlot
should be engaged in such useless endeaVOr Tit
Count, seeing that his mission has entirely failed
will probably leave London at all early day.
Turkey.
SURPRISING LEGATIONS.
CoNsrANTINoPLg Nov 3O.-The Porte has sup
pressed its legation at Washington, together with
several others.
Russia.
TAXATION ON COTTON.
ST PETERSBURG, Nov. 30.-Thc State Council il
discussing the question of imposing tax OF
American cotton imports
Afghan War.
SOME IMPEDIMENrs APPEAR.
LONDON, Nov. 30.-A dispatch from Lahore
says: Gen. Brownies Communication has beer
temporarily cut by the Hill men, who are con
stant yattackng the out POSTS and convo 8. Khybe
Pass, betw ell Jumrood and Ali Musjid, is tenn
porarily closed, and the convoy with ammunition
has been turned back, being unable to force
| passage
BROWNE IS NOT MARCHING ON.
LONDON, Nov 30.-The situation of Genera
| Brownies forces is considered serious, and causes
| great depression and much uneaslnesS III Govern
| ment and military circles.
.. Germany.
THE S0CIAJIST SCARE