Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-19
Telegrams to The Star.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Financial Anxiety in India

| FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Financial Anxiety in India.
CALCUTTA, March 19.-The feeling excited
| among capitalists and business men In India by
| the governments financial statement is de-
clared to be one OF grave anxiety iittle short of
| alarm. II Is the almost unanimous opinion OF
the press and the public that our financial sal
| walton demands that not a single rupee OF eX-
penditure should be permitted on any plea
| whatever, which has not corresponding rupee
| of revenue TO meet it.
Italian COlOnists.
ROME, March l9.-Durtng the coming summer
three thousand Italians will leave Taranto for
lSh a colony, to be called Italia. The initfa-
tors and leaders CT the enterprise are Menotte
Garabaldi and fellow soldier named Achille
The Times Rome dispatch says:-"The money
required for the Menotu Garfbaldfs project
colony, namely, 100000 is ready. The appllca-
be granted. Many deputies are AMONGST the
adVenturefs. The expedition will be divided
into an Industrial and agricultural party, and
military organization under Achiile Fazzari
Ior protection against the natives. The equip
ments will include a cable, to connect with
northern Australia
Quarantine Raised.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 19.-General Loris
Mellkoff announces that the quarantine at Wet
1anka has been raised. The only remaining
instant.
Danger to Europeans at Mandalay.
CALCUTTA, March l9.-The origin of the trOrl-
PIE between the Burmese and the British resi-
oe1t at Mandalay is that the latter protects
anu anu aeluses 10 deliver up to slaughter two royal
princes and their families, who have taken re-
iuge at the residency. The king of Burmah.
fanatics and the reactionary party. thseate1ss ny
TO force the residency. Such a hostile meaSure
on the part OF the government, it is believed
would De the signal for a general massacre OF
Europeans.
Petroleum Spring.
LoNDON March ia petroleum spring, one
mas been discovered at Polar. In Galicfa
100000 People Flooded Out.
"A special dispatch from PeSth to the Daily
Ae,cs says:-"In the entire district submerged
by the overflow OF the Thesis about 120, 900 per-
sons were flooded out.
The CZar and CZareWitch.
The Daily Ne,cs correspondent at st. Peters,
burg says, he has the best reason for thinking
that excellent relations subsIst between the
emperor and czarewitch. Whatever may be the
latters personal convictions on questions OF
constitutional reforms 1t is well understood
that ne perfectly agrees with his father that
sent reign.
Belfast Excited.
Belfast was excited TILL a late hour on Monday
night on account OF the diftculties between the
hospital.
American Beef Abroad.
the Times says that the cargoes OF American
cattle by the steamers Brazilian and Ontario.
recently arrived at Liverpool from Boston,
which were slaughtered at Brokenhead, were
solo chiefly for for the London market, but it is
understood that the transactions did not result
prontaoly 10 the importer, owing TO the excep-
| uonal depression OF the market The Times re-
| port OF Mondays business in the London meat
| market SayS:-"BustneSS was nrmer. The ad-
vance In prices was principally due to the
| absence which was much noted, of what a long
| time has been the regular supply Of good
| After the Flood.
| LONDON, March 19.-Accounts from Szegedin
| attest the gradual though slow improvement OF
| the situation. The weather continues dry, and
mas growk much milder, thereby allevtating the
| su1erings OF these who are still camping out
| The waters are steadily but slowly subsiding
The Thesis river has fallen thirty centimetres
| subsistence Is going on, though slowly, along
the whole length Of the river. The apprehen,
sion which has been felt more or less as to the
safety OF Szentes, Csongrad, vasarhely and the
| whole country to the extent OF some thirty
| miles above Szegedin, has been removed. De.
spite the heavy blow which has struck Szegedin
the m PC population % bear up against it stoutly. In
not one beggar is visible and not one word OF
complaint Is heard. They thankfully accept
provisions: but not only do not ask for relief OF
money, out In many instances refuse ft when
offered. In the school house many hundreds
were crowded together. The minister OF finance
came and asked them whether they wanted
brought with them provisions fer several DAYS
and wanted nothing more. Nothing can sur
pass the kindness manifested by all the sur
rounding country: High and low vie with each
other In forwardness to relieve the distress
Emperor Francis Joseph and Herr Tisza, the
Hungarian premier, and party on Monday
passed through the town In boats. They visited
the school house, speaking words OF comfort
and promising assistance TO the refugees. The
Neue Erie Press OF Vienna states that $500 out o1
10000 houses In the town have fallen and L9O(
| persons have been drowned
| American Meat for G.ermanr
| LONDON, March 19-The Times Says:-An ENG.
lish company is about to start at FIushin9
Holland, for the importation OF American meat
aIVe and dead, for the German market
Rowing Match.
LONDON, March 19.-Articles were signed ves.
teroay Oetween the champion, Elliott, and the
| party who back an unknown, limiting the
chance OF the latter to Boyd and Hanlan. The
maIch Is nXed for the 18th OF June, to be rowed
over the Tyne championship course for epOo
aside and the champion trophy.
NEW YORK, March 19.-Many new cases of
| pleuro- pneumonia in the BROOKLYN cow STABLES
are round, as the inspection by Drs Mclean
side OF the city line, some exceedingly bad cases
nave been found and the animals slaughtered.
Many strict quarantines have been established.
| sI2.5OO Damages.
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 19.-The suit or En-
ma Casper against Phillip Mendel for SI5 OO0
t. dsmSges Ior an alieged rape which the plain
| was today brought to q close, the Jury return,
! Ing verdict OF $l2, 500 damages for fhe nlain
| tiff ''' 'ne p'ain-
Father and Som Killed.
| CINClENAfI March l9.-As farmer named
EampOei a tp ana ms son were crossing in a wagon
c1nnau railroad, at Rochester Ohio last even
aS, aS, tney were run over by a passenger train