Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-02-08
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
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LoNnoS. Feb. s-A committee OF the ca,tls
uaue association az Liverpool. In order 10 avoid
.hueiiufttoh 10 The trade, Ia @ offered 20 erect
Ihe LeetsSary lairdge aid abattoirs 20 comnly
WIN the fequirementso OF the Prtvy & SgncII. it
- oe.eNeu. however. taat I'm consequence OF the
SioNlhg Importance OF the trade 90 the port OF
Liverpool, either the authorities of the eernora
uon or the dock board viii undertake the Sorl
An crflNalS OF Nttie from America since the
sstedlhef ontarios cargo, have been found en-
llely free from disease The severity OF the
Weather, therefore. IL is believed caused the
mon, su,tak IN that instance. The British govern
,ns ,nen. Is under the circumstance not IN clined
70 interfere with the importation OF cattle fnom
be,oca ,euca, provided there is adequate insnection
iatragas q, .,eht, and provision OF the required
meet such as eS1 haem IN position to
. .eNeI lhat slaughter on the ouays ,X,ii ne en-
The traSa ~, no disease exists Gentlemen In
~ .iIe iaut say tiai under these condirtonS Anna
IIcah Shippers Iced not fear any inrcrrerenco
With the business. n'O'toiou0S
The Paris Lottery.
o,tS ,,,i he delivery OF the lottery
pIbes Will commence on "Wednesday next AZ
tlCleS not claimed by the 18th OF NAV VIM M
sold. out The proceeds can be claimed any time
within year S'''0
Failure in London.
LONDON, Feb. s.-N. H. Downing, parer mann.
tacturer, has failed. His liabilities are es0Oo0
Affairs in Germany.
Berlin, Feb. s.-Twenty-two hundred Catho-
lie ladies' OF tie Rhine provinces have forwarded
petition 10 tie Emperor against the suppress
sion or the rsuline converts OF Nonnenwerth
and Thowailer. Herr Sehnbach, OF Munich, has
oeen commissioned by the Emperor ID paint n
portrait OF Prince bismarck for the national
gallery. IL is believed that the session OF the
helchSiag, which Will open on "Wednesday Will
oe very strong. The statement made IN Berlin
dispatch TO the London Pall Mall Gazette yester-
day tnat the German minister at Copenhagen
mao been recalled is Incorrect. Her Won Heyde.
brandt, the minister at the Danish capital WAS
long ago designated for another post, aud Baron
MagnuS nominated as his successor. Count
GoltZ. secretary OF the legation, Will act after
Herr Won Hey debrandt leaves Copenhagen and
until Baron MagnuS has arrived: but nothing IS
known ln Berlin about Herr Won lleydebrandt's
belng instructed 10 present his letters OF recall
Immediately.
Exaggerated Famine Reports.
SAlKo, teb; SIT has been ascertained that
Egypt are greatly exaggerated.
Greece ani Turkey Can.t Agree.
ATHENS, teb st Is believed he-e that III
lhe frontier commissioners do not agree on a
oasis Tor negotiation Greece and Turkey each
VIII appeal Tor mediation OF the powers.
Isarring Out the Black Death.
BUCHAREST, FEB. S.-The government has
given eight days notice at 1t. Petersburg OF
pr0hi3illon OF the import OF certain articles
nom Russia or Bulgaria and OF sanitary super
'isioh over persons crossing the frontiers.
The Markets.
BALTIMORE. Feb s-virunnts sixes old %
doc 90 oeeaTIred ~ do consolidated, "a 10 second
BALTIMORE, Feb. s.@Cotton firm and bivner-
mlddlny, 80. Flour quiet ana stealv Mheat
southern h!m and qu,et; western offerings light
snd market iirp,southern ret, l004I.G5; do
2mber, G6alO1; No. Peunsylvania red iO6lS:
10; western winter red, spot aud February L05
March LCt al.O67s; April. 1 OK bid Corn snuth
orp active aid hrnI for white and dull for yellow;
western quiet and steady for mixed and frlner for
steaner-southern white, 45ha45bp: do yellow asa
a. western mixed spot. February aud Mach 4ss
a44; ArriI, 4iH May, ii7s steamer. sl14. Oats
nrm-sSutlern and Pennsylvania, 30.3S: western
white, s2a33; DO. mixed, 30aS2 Rye frrn and quet
and un' HANGED. Hay dull and nominally steady
Irohlsluns qurt and easier but not quot by lower
Butter flrE for choice" packed Isa5O rolls
i5alI. tggs quiet and ca .ier-fresh 2ia2s pickled
lSsIu Petroleum. dull and nominal-crude Sl,aSS:
rehned; s1g; Coffee quiet and lower-Rio carloes
IL i4aihA Whisky dull, I0SH. Freights to Liverpool
Ter steamer cnl and obstruction, Nd: nour
e I'd. grain, Id Receipts-nour, 2. Al I; wheat
of,NO; corn. 90 200; oa's 2,40O; rye, 500 Shin.
ments-wbeat, ll2 ,032: corn. CO Zoo