Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-30
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CETEWAY0 WANTS PEACE.
THE PRINCE IMPeRIAL'S DEATH.
INDIANS THREATENING MINERS.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.


Liverpool Cotton Firms Suspended.
LONDON, Jube 3o.-Thornley & Co., cotton
spinners, owning mills at Hyde Cooley, Stock
port, have suspended. The Immediate cause OF
the stoppage OF the firm is the death OF the
senior partner.
Cesewayo Suing for Peace.
=, LONDON, June 30 1t seems certain that the
iast peace overtures OF King Cetewayo are bona
H9e. r9e. "A special dispatch 70 the Times from Gen.
WOODS camp, says: The messengers OF King
Cetewayo have been recognized as important
erspEs Ysr,n oy & native spies While they were pa
that the Zulu army was advancing on General
WOODS camp: The messengers readily agreed
70 De shot.h this report proved TO be true. When
ed the messengers were released. Lord Chelns-
ford, after stating the terms OF peace declared
that before treating further the two cannon
captured at lsancula and some hostages must
De given up. The messengers asked LORD
refused.
The CowardIy Escort Of the Prince
The troopers who were with the Prince I'm
perfal when be was killed declare in contradic-
ton to Lieut.. Carey's statement, that the sur
vivors galloped two or three miles without
stopping. The Times correspondent, summa-
Ifzfng the various accounts OF the death OF the
Prince Imperial, says" The quartermaster
sending the Prince on q dangerous expedition,
the escort OF which deserted Its duty. In the
whole AFFAIR there is not one redeeming fea-
ture."
Zulu Raid.
A dispatch TO the Daily NeUs from Utreht,
under date OF June Sth says" Yesterday a
body OF Zulus raided a farm within a mile OF
Luneberg. A small Detachment sailed out from
hill position, retired.
Sir William potnerC,;, DseS: cdcse w,o .ons,n..s,
the first telegraph line in Englapd-that from
PaddiDgt0n to West Drayton, In 1885 -9-is dead,
at the age OF 73.
The he Body BSdy Of the s:. Prince ImIe.ial.
OF the Prince Imperial. is expected to reach
England on the 9th OF July.
Goodness Between Russia and Ger.
LONDON. June aorTSe seE; E;,aes, corresponoent
at Berlin says: SIN connection with the reported
coolness between Germany and Russia ft may
&c nosed that NJ. dc Sheyeinitz, the German
ambassador at St Petersburg, arrived In Berlin
on saturday night last and had a long confer
ence with Prince Bismarck. and that Prtuce
0aion, Ua, tne kussan AMBASSADOR at Paris, visited
BADEN AID interviewed Prince Gortschakoff.
HE Powers and the Eastern Ques.
tiOn.
IrustWorthy advices from Constautinople
speak OF the endeavor on the part OF Russia to
come TO an understanding with France relative
10 the eastern question. IL is said, also. that
dwelling on the possibility Of a release - Of Bos.
MIA and Herzegovina from Austrian domina-
ton.
The International Canal Project.
PARIS. June 30-With reference to the reSo-
luton introduced in the e s. Senate by Senator
Burnside on the 25th instant and referred to
the committee on foreign affairs, the Republiore
Frdncdise combats the idea that the United
States should view the construction of the
Darien canal under European auspices with
oiSQu1etude and points out that the undertak-
Ing is independent OF oficial support or control:
that no European government viii contribute
farth1ng or man to the construction OF the
canal, and that the company viii merely ask
all the powers to consider the canal absolutely
neutral territory.
M. ROuheF.
M. Rouher, the Bonapartist leader, has re-
turned from his visit to the ex-EmpreSs
Eugenie, at ChfselnurSt