Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-29
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Silver Market I'm Landau

1onDoN, August - - The Times, in its
nrarclal article, says altogether the present
position OF eastern exchanges and the silver
market Is very unsettled, and so far as the
in mediate future is concerned there are
no hopeful or redeeming features 10 be seen,
lhroughout the earlier part of Wednesday the
tendency Of bar silver was decidedly weaker,
and after the allotment of India council bills,
although no transactions We're recorded, the
market continued dun, and at the close the
price OF silver was nominay quoted at 52If
per ounce.
Abe Race for the Great Yorkshire
Stakes.
LONDON, August 29.-The race for great
Yorkshire stakes took place to day at the
loIk August mt citing. MIR. w. Hudson'S
second place was secured by Dir. j. III. Houlds-
Morths chestrut colt Glengarry, and the third
by Mr.. w. S. Cartwright bay file Eau de Vie.
Fight Between Russians aud Bull
LONDON, August IA special dispatch 70
the Post from Berlin. says: 1.-The Russians
and Bulgalians had sanguinary fight at
JambOli because the Russians endeavored to
stop the maItreatment Of the jew aud Turks
MANY Russians and Bulgarians We're killed
and wounded.
The Austrfans I'm Bosnia I'm a Tight
Place.
LONDON, August PA special dispatch 10
the DdI. U Tele0rdDh from Vienna saws: All
that Is know u here about General SZapary is
that his position Is critical Disaster TO him
would threaten General Phinipovich also The
reinfOroements go forward slowly. One divf-
sion has been sent to General SZapary, with
out waiting for the arrival of its reserves A
81 Iecial dispatch to the Manchester Guardian
from Vienna, says that the Austrian council OF
ministers, held on "Wednesday under the presi-
s gel ey oi the Emperor, accepted Count Andras-
ably be signed this week.
The Bible Out OF the Schools.
IHE HAGUE, August pa new education
saIctioned ty the King, which excludes the
Bible and religious teaching from primary
schools
Army Mobilization fin Austria.
VIENNA, Augu.t "A fait ther IN Utilization
is in minenl, whereby General Phippovichs
corps will be raised TO 10000 or lSl0tO men
The transportation of troops and WAL material
Sseq qr l1s enS nd raMsy Is SO great that
Destructive Fire in Newark.
NEWARK, y. j., August % AT clock a.
m. today fire broke out i'm the oil cloth fac
tory Of the Peters Manufacturing Company az
saic river from n wa x. The town OF East
Newark has no fIe d. partment and word was
sent to this city but the fire department. did
swept away the buildings. consisting Of a thres
story brick factory, engine, boiler and oil
houses. Loss $4,000, of v hich the owner es-
remainder In stack insurance s3s,O0o. The
fire throws out Of mlOyment 30 hands in the
Oil cloth fac DRY and l5J al the factory In New
ark, where part Of the material was made.
1t broke out In the southern portion, and is
believed TO have been caused by the explosion
OF a boiler; but the exact cause is unknown.
The buildings were Of most solid structure,
the walls being l6 inches thick and the floors
of 4inch boards. Chief Benedict, OF ihe New
ak file department, states that there was no
aTno1 TO- go to the e ON
by roughs I'm East Newark and the men were
unwilling to do volunteer work in consequences.
There are several factories In East Newark
which may be removed In consequence of 4
lack of protection from fire.