Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-14
kilograms to The Star.
EXECUTIONS TO-DAY.
TWO MURDERERS HANGED.
THE INTERNATIONAL WALK.
RON ELL FAR AHEAD
DEATHS BY DROWNING
TIE SIEGEDIN HORROR
A PILOT BOAT RUN DOWN.
THE INTERNATIONAL WALK.
RON ELL FAR AHEAD.
DEATHS BY DROWNING,
TIE SZEGEDIN HORROR
A PILOT BOAT RUN DOWN.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

New InAurrectiOn i'm Macedonia.
LONDON, March 1.-THE Times Pesth cores
poDdent says: According to accounts received
from Sofia, the preparations for another insur-
rectiOn in Macedonia are in active progress
The leaders are the bishops Of Sofia and OcRrlda:
the Russian chief of pole Of Widin; the Bulga-
deserters; two Bulgarian civil functionaries
and an Engl1shman, named Cooper, who served
with Gen. Tchernaief In Servia The Turkish
government Is perfectly aware OF what is going
On, and is taking measures On the frontier &C:
cordiDgly."
Indian Loan.
telegram to the London Times from Calcutta
says the Indian government proposes in the
budget to raise In India AZ percentage loan OF
the nominal amount of e5.00O,OOO, and to sell
worth OF India council bills as note OF ex-
change, calculated at one shilling seven pence
The Daily .Ne,cs remarks that this practically
"a 100000. 1t shows, however, that no tendency
exists to play into the hands OF the sellers OF
silver.
KanlOn. the Oarsman.
LONDON, March I4.-HanlOn, the oarsman.
arrived at Newcastle Tyne yesterday, with
his trainer; He received visit from Harodon.
The latter Is in good health and in better CON
dition than Hanlon.
StopPage of French Cotton Mills.
French papers state that several cotton mills
in the department Of the Nord have stopped on
account OF depression In trade. The most i'm
por.ant OF the suspended mills is at Lille, con-
tanning 1000 spindles.
Cheap Steel.
;. Inc Times In It's financial column says that
II understands that experiments by Messrs
BoickoD. vaughan Co., iron and steel manu-
iactuTeIs ana cOlilery owners, as to the feasi-
Dllity OF making steel from Cleveland ore have
Deen successful. It Is claimed that Cleveland
VIII thus be enabled to make steel SO caeaply
pig iron 10 shillings per ton cheaper than scot.
land, and 1t is said cheaper than can be pro-
ouced elsewhere In the world, but hitherto no
process Pro & has been found for making steel from
the Cleveland ore, hence the importance of
Boickon. vaughan Co.'s success.
WeaverA' Wages i'm England.
Tue BLACKBURN WeaverS association and the
wages committee OF north and northeast Ian
cashire have declined TO accept the invitation
TO send deputatfOn to the masters meeting at
Manchester to-day, because the masters had
previously passed a resolution refusing ever
conference of representatives OF the opera
tives OF al the districts will meet at Blackburn
Rain i'm india.
LAHORE, March IA heavy rain is now fall
Ing here.
Peace i'm New Caledonia.
edpaia pak,s, Maren 1.-the governor OF New CAL
mltted, and peace has been restored.
The Indian Budget.
CALCUTTA, March 1.-THE government has
decided TO remit the cotton duties on ali
goOds containing yarn OF counts not above thr-
dencit for 1s1t-IS was c., ,543 6S7 while for ISIS
t9 the estimated net surplus is e40.0W. The
Dudeet Tor ls.9-'SO, including the Afghan war
expenses, shows an estimated delicit oi
el,3e5, 600. The Eet increase of the debt during
3yeals is 112, sG3, 100. No increase OF taxation
is proposed: because the change in the relative
value OF gold and silver. which alone has dis
iuroed the satisfactory financial condition OF
lndla. is under the consideration of the home
government upon the motion OF the indian gov
ernment eo'
A Pilot BOat Rum Down and Fifteen
People Drowned.
LONDON, March 1.-THE British steamer
Severn, from London, for quebec, ran down on
nag nnngeness pilot cutter having on board twelve
piiots ana crew OF eight persons. Ten OF the
Severn is mOmentarfly expected to arrive at
southampton with the survivors-two pilots
and three OF the crew-whOm she saved.
Failure Of Irish DiStillerS.
LONDON, March 14.-MeSSrS. Alderman Den
neby, & Co., fectifying dStillerS OF Dublin have
failed. Their liabilities are from elO0, 900 to
ElGO,GOO.