The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-23
Third Edition
FOREIGN.
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BISHOP REPLIES TO GAMBETrA.
PARIS, Sept. 23.-The Bishop of Anglers
has written long letter to NJ Gambetta
defending Romanism against Gambetta's $
recent attack.
FERRETING OUT SOCIALISM.
There have been fresh searches in this
city for Socialistic documents, and several
Germans who are suspected of Socialism,
have been expelled from France.
AMERICAN SCHOONER BURNED.
The American schooner jeremiah Sim
oson, lying in Trieste Harbor laden with
petroleum, was destroyed by fire yesterday.
TURKS OCCUPY SAN sTEFANo.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Sept. 23.-San Stefano
has been completely evacated by the Rus
slams and the Turkish troops now occupy it..
TROUBLES IN BuRMAH.
LONDON, Sept. 23.-Late advices received
here state that there are internal troubles
in Burmah consequent upon the King s
death.
ALL IS NOT LOVELY WITH THE AMEER.
A dispatch from Calcutta says the rela-
| tions between England and Afghanistan are
most critical. The Ameer has refused the
| English Mission a safe passage, and has
| threatened an armed resistance if persisted
| in. The Mission has i'll consequence been
stopped and will be withdrawn, as friendly
relations with the Ameer are hopeless
AUSTRIA STILL OCCUPIES.
| VIENNA Sept 23-Austrian troops are in
occupation of Bjelfare.
HOBART SOUNDING ANDRAssY.
LONDON, Sept. 23-A dispatch from vi
emma says Hobart Pasha has arrived there
and has been sounding Count Andrassy
respecting the probable attitude of Austria
in case Turkey should blockade the Greek
| coast.
| CELEBRATING THE PROCLAMATION.
PARIS, Sept. 23.-Banquets were held in
all of the principal cities of the Republic
yesterday to celebrate the Proclamation OF
the Republic in 1892 M. Louis Blanc de.
livered an Grafton in this city, and NJ.
Naquet was the orator at Marseilles.
| THE SOCIALIST BILL
BERLIN, Sept 23.-The committee ap-
pointed by the Rechstag to whom was
referred the Socialistic Bill, have passed by
vote of 13 against T. clauses 2, 3 and g.
The committee then adjourned.
LEPRosY IN SPAIN.
| MADRID, Sept. %. -Leprosy is raging to q
very great extent in several towns i'll the
Province of Alicante.
| TURKEY FAILS TO RAISE LOAN.
LONDON, Sept. pa dispatch from Con
stantinople says all endeavors of Turkey tc
raise a new loan have failed.
AN AFGHANIsTAN WAR PROBABLE
LONDON, Sept. 23.-The failure of the
British Mission to Cabul and the rebuff Of
Shere Ali have caused great uneasiness here
and there are grave fears that an open rup
ture between England and Afghanistan will
result. The prospect of a war between the
two countries has depressed the stock market
and consols have declined. The predomin
ating opinion in official circles is that
matters in Afghanistan have assumed 6
very serious aspect, and that the Govern
ment must crush out Russian influence
there and bring shere ALI the Ameer, to
his senses.
HORRORS OF THE CHINESE FAMINE.
NEW YORK Sept pa letter from
Shanghai in relation to the famine in China
says millions of people in that country are
eating bark, stalks, thatched roofs and dirt
and that human flesh is sold in the market
Parents are selling and killing their children
to prolong their own existence.