Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-26
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LONDON PEDESTRIAN MATCH.
Some Tall Walking.
HANLAN AND HAwDoN PRACrICIyG

HANLAN AND HAWD0N PRACrICTNG.
CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE,
WAR IN SOUTH AMERICA
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Unprecedented Time i'm the L ondOn
LONDON. Ary,, AW,n,ikinE asn,s Msssh: sTsa9 .,o, . ~,
walking match yesterday numbered i. 600 900
Corkey, the previous champion, last night at
o'clock banded Brown the key OF the champion
triumph. At 10 O'Clock this morning the scores
were as follows: Brown 5O3 miles, Hazel 472
CoIkey 454, and Weston 427 miles. Brown was
Ttea an1 gong wei Hazel ad was going YEARLY
was resting. Browns time is now over eight
hours ahead OF any previous record. The match
terminates at half past ten O'Clock tonight.
LONDON, April 26.-At O'Clock this afternoon
Brown had scored SIS miles; Hazael 4sl; Cor
key, 461, and Weston. 43O. At that time, only
Brown was on the track. He was looking well
ana was In splendid form.
Az O'Clock this afternoon Browns score was
522 miles, being two miles more than O'Learys
entire score here. Brown is still alone on the
track.
At five O'Clock this afternoon the scores CT
the pedestrians were as follows:-Brown, 526
miles; Hazael, 4S5; Corkey. 466; and Weston, 433.
Hanlan and HavvdOm Practising.
LONDON, April 26-Hanlan was better yester-
day, and both he and Hawdon were out for
practise on the river Tyne twice despite the un-
favorable weather. Bells Life an Loddon says
Much nonsense is being printed In America
1t Is needless to say that no English trainer has
had anything to do with Hanlan's preparations.
He has been entirely In the hands OF Heaseley,
VI mi from Com 40 ~ nHHr NJ
several pounds above his proper weight Many
Tyne siders affect to disbelieve the reports OF
Hanlans 1ndisposition. The betting is now
about seven to four in favor of Hanlan"
The End of the Durham Strike.
LONDON, April 26.-Further adhesions OF Dur.
ham colliery owners to the proposed arbitra-
ton on the whole case are announced to-day.
it is believed that the strike T is pracscaiiy s iiy
ended.
The King Of Belgium and the Pope
Brussels newspaper states that the king OF
pending dissensions in Belgium In consequence
OF apprehensions OF the clergy as to the effect
OF the proposed revision OF the education law.
sity Of any e ange In the law, but did e not con-
slider that the proposed bill seriously attacked
the the rights Of the church: He disayowed the ac-
o1 n1 OF me Bslgan bishop IN opposing the law,
form to that measure.
Church and State i'm France.
PARIS, April 26-The demand for the prose-
cution OF Monsignor FORBADE, Archbishop OF
Ferry's education bill, is the first overt act In
what promises to be ver1table culturkampf
~ was foreshadowed by n. Lepere, minister OF
ago, when he stated that he would make the
Concordat RESI- ected by all the clergy OF what
ever rank; that II priest instead Of simply CIV
m the acsed
mnctionaries, or private individuals, his devia-
uons must oe rer1essed. N. Jules Ferry Ike
wise speakiGg at Epinal, on wednesday, de-
only to press the university bill, but to enforce
respect for the law both on the irreconciliables
OF the left, and the irrec0nciliables OF the right
Warning the Khediye.
LONDON, April, 26.-This evenings Pail Nau
Gazette says 1t has reason to believe that Eng
Land and France have addressed to the Khedive
an Identical note which win probably put q
already Informed the Khedive that persistence
In his present course win probably involve him
in consequences disastrous to himself.
Chilli Declares war Against Peru.
the first Of April assert that Chin has declared
war against Peru on account OF the alleged
sympathy and friendliness OF the latter country
tfons now being made by Peru. The war Is re-
garded on all sides as Inevitable but the an
nouncement that Chill had 80 soon deliberately
Peru has occasioned considerable surprise. se u" n
it proves true Chih WIN greatly Improve the
advantages which 1t has aheady obtained
Her war vessels are within few hours san OF
Peruvian ports and their probable attack by
the Chilian fleet Is not at all unlikely.
War Feeling I'm Bolivia.
President Daza, OF Bolivia, In letter to one
OF his friends, says:-'I am going to Potosi at
the head Of 900 troops and fpledge my word
that before sixty days / Will recover Antofag-
asia, and our flag win not only be replanted
The offcers nf the bolivian aryrv m tho rrr,-
Der OF 757, all above the grade of sub lieutenant
have issued protest against the Chilian occu-
patton Of Bolivian territory. They agree to ne.
nounce their salaries and live on the common
rations OF the soldier In order to perform their
oathS to avenge the insult.
New Railroads.
The Guatemala Central railroad has been
graded for fifteen miles and track laytngf will
soon be begun. Private parties have contributed
the amounts guaranteed by the government.
Surveys are In progress on the Pacific section
OF the Costa Rica railway. The government
announce their entire ability to complete the
road from ocean to ocean.
Fires I'm the West.
CINCINNATI, April 26.-A dispatch from Piuua