The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-07
AROUND THE WORLD
The Latest South American
War.
Little Liberia Scared Out of Her
Boots.
Great Britain.
THE TWO EMPR EsSEs..


LONDON, May 7.-The Empress of Ger
many has accepted an invitation from
| Queen Victoria to make a visit to her at
| Windsor Castle. The Empress is expected
to arrive in England shortly, and to remain
at Windsor for some time. 1t is under
| stood that she will also go with the Queen
to Osborn, and perhaps to Balmoral The
Empress is now about seventy years Of age
but is in vigorous health.
HIS ROYAL HIGHNEss BILL.
Quite sensation was Caused Yesterday
by an incident which occurred in the House
of Lords. His Royal Highness the Prince
OF Wales has seat as member of the House
as Prince Of the Blood Royal and also as
Duke of Cornwall and he frequently at
tends debate, but has never until now par
| ticipated in the business of the House, nor
even voted, generally withdrawing before a
divisionwas taken. Yesterday, however, lie
presented a petition in favor of a bill legal
izing marriage with the deceased wifes sis
ter, and caused it to be understood that he
was in favor of the bill.
Greece.
HAcEDoNIANs DEFEAT THE TURKS.
LONDON May IA dispatch from Athens
says the Macedonian insurgents have de-
feated the Turks at Krakowa
Africa.
A LITTLE NATIVE PICNIC.
LONDON, May Late advices from the
Cape Of Good Hope state that the natives
have massacred all the whites at Xoar,za
River in Africa.
Afehanistan.
YAKooB AT LEAKsUNG.
LONDON, May IA dispatch from Bonn
bay says that Yakoob Khan has reached
Leaksung.
Liberia.
DANGER OF BEING ABSORBED.
NEW YORK, May IA letter from Lii
IBERIA published to-day says England and
France are ready to abolish that little re-
public and there is necessity for protec-
ton. 1t is asked if the United States will
permit her foster child's ruin.
Spanish America.
Correspondence National Associated Press to Star.
PANAMA, April %.
Nothing has transpired of importance
since the oath inst.
Panama is still declared in state of war.
Gen. Ponce, Commander of the Atlantic
Division of the National Guards, has ar
rived here. There are great fears that by
the arrival of the steamer MOsel, due on the
4th, a detachment of national troops will
arrive, and their presence be followed by
another revolution.
PERU AND CHILL.
The latest news from South America is
that Saturday, the 14th inst, a naval en-
gagement between the Peruvian and Chill
ian forces took place off the mouth of the
River Loa Capt. Cara, commanding the
Peruvian wooden corvettes Union and
Pilcowayo, cruising along the coast, sighted
the Chilian steam sloop Magallanes, an
opened fire. After an interchange of shots
for over two hours the Magallanes retired
and steamed to Iquique.
President Prado, of Peru, issued decree
in Lima on the 10Th inst. ordering all Chill
ians to leave the Republic within eight
days under penalty of being held for sur
veiIance to some point in the interior
Those who have resided ten years in Peru
and contracted marriage with Peruvians
and own real estate are exempted.
Admiral Roballedo, commanding the
Chilian blockading squadron at Iquque,
has assured the Consular body at that
place, that he has no intention of lombard
ing, and has notified the ships loading
guano at the southern deposits of Pabillon,
Huaniellas &C., to leave within forty
eight hours, otherwise he would proceed to
severe measures. The rumOr is confirmed
that the Chi ban squadron destroyed the
costly loading apparatus at the guano de
posts The platforms for loading at Pabil-
lon DePica have been destroyed by cannon
shots from Chilian vessels and the launches
seized, which are the property of English
subjects
Admiral Monlers, of the Peruvian Navy,
has assumed command of the defenses of
africa, where he has over two thousand sol
liarc Tba pyl; ;y,a of Al
sand men, under command of President
Daza, is now marching towards that portion
of the territory occupied by the ChiIian
army.
United States Minister Richard Gibbs pre-
sented his letter of recall to the Peruvian
President ut Lima on the 18th. MIR. Chris
tiancy, his successor will be officially re-
ceived in day or two.
Yellow fever made its appearance in Rio
Janeiro.
Foreign Flashes.
1t is rumored that England will resume
her diplomatic relations with Mexico
There is talk of the French Cabinet
agreeing to resume relations with Mexico.
A general Congress of European revolu-
tionists is to be held in London early in
June The eyes of the Governments are
upon the conspirators.
The committee of the Mexican Congress
reported favorably the bill appropriating
$500,0O0 towards the expenses of the Expo
sition. Its passage is regarded as certain.
Sub-Lieutenant Coyte of the British
Navy, arrested on suspicion of being the
author of the story about pirate off Fast
net Light, on the 10th of January. has
been convicted of the offense and dismissed
from the service.
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