Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-07-21
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YELLOW fever IN MEMPHIS.
Fifteen New Cases; Two Deaths.
THE COLORED EXODUS.
Suffering Emigrants at St. Louis
CANADIAN SUCCESS AT WIMBLEDON.
INCENDIARY FIRES AND LOSS OF LIFE
MEETING OF BONAPARTISTS.
New Cases; Two Deaths.
THE COLORED EXODUS.
Suffering Emigrants at St. Louis
CANADIAN SUCCESS AT WIMBLEDON.
INCENDIARY FIRES AND LOSS OF LIFE
MEETING OF BONAPARTISTS.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Meeting Of ISOnapartists.
LONDON, July 21.-The meeting OF Bonapart-
lists on Saturday, to determine the policy to be
pursued in consequence of the death Of the
Prince Imperial, was held at the residence OF
NJ Rouher. 1t consisted OF the Bonapartist
senators and deputies, neither NJ. Rouher nor
NJ. De CasSagnac being present. NJ. Fardnand
Barrot presided. M. Cazeaux, Baron De Mackan
and other speakers dwelt upon the necessity OF
the Prince Jerome Napoleon giving guarantees;
but the resolution declaring that by the death
OF the Prince Imperial Jerome Napoleon became
the head OF the Bonaparte family was ultimately
passed with only two dissentients. NJ. Barrot
and Prince Joachim Murat, followed by most OF
those present, waited on Prince Jerome NapO-
leon with the resolution.
The Times in leading article this morning
says" 1t is certain that NJ M Rouher and De
Cassagnac would have opposed the recognition
OF Prince Jerome Napoleon il they had seen
any chance OF keeping the Bonapart1St organi-
7en ogeher under f5e another leader , De
discuss the resolution; but it is evident that
none OF the grave questions on the immense
1S OF the pending situation were settled
approve the resolution. The Constitution11es and
Soliet deny the authenticity OF the reported
address of Prince Jerome to the delegation.
Snow i'm France.
PARIS, July 21.-There has been fall Of snow
in Dauphny. In southeastern France.
The Jewish Question in RO am anna.
LONDON, July 21.-A Vienna dispatch to the
Times says: Prince Charles, OF Roumania it is
reported, has threatened tG abdicate unless the
JeWsare emancipated. 1t is believed, however,
that the question Will be settled by NJ. Bratiano,
president OF the council, forming coalition
OF the Jewish question which will be acceptable
to the powers.
Rebellion in British India.
LONDON. July PA dispatch to the Times
Rumpa district OF the Madras presidency against
the tax on palm trees has assumed the form OF
open rebellion. The climate OF the district Is
such that four companies Of sepOys, who have
been employed there four months, only four
men remain effective.
Antf.Rent Agitation in Ireland.
LONDON. July 21.-The grand Jurtes OF West
attention to the serious agitation against the
payments OF rents. the increase Of intimidation
and laWleSsness, and pointing out the necessity
OF the executive being armed with increased
powers.
COndescensiOn to Canada.
During visit OF the Duke Of Cambridge, COM
mander-in-chief Of the British army, to the
camp OF the Canadian ri1emen on Saturday, Sir
Michael Hick, beach colonial secretary, an
nounced that the Queen had agreed to pro-
posal which would enable successful students
In the Canadian Military College to compete for
appointments in the English army.
Threatening to Wreck the ROya
Hallway Train I'm England.
LONDON, July 21.-In consequence Of the re-
day to wreck the royal railway train on the
route from Windsor to Portsmouth, the most
extraordinary precautions were taken during
the passage of the train. 1t was preceded by
thicket was searched.
Heavy Rains in England
Severe rain storms have occurred in York
SHIRE and Derbyshire, and large tracts OF land
are flooded.
The Irish University Bill.
Mr: VIM. Shaw, the home rule leader, and
member for the county of Cork, will propose In
the House OF Commons an amendment TO the
Irish university bill declaring the absolute ne
cesStty of endoWments on the model Of the in
termediate education act.
Another BonaRartist Gone Over to
the Republic.
PARIS, July 21:-It is stated that Gen. Duba-
retl, Bonapartist, has formally announced his
adherence to the republic.
Another American Victory.
At Wimbledon, in the 2OO.yards competition
for the Albert prize, Milton Farrow, the Ameri-
can, made the highest possible score.
Canada's New success at Wimble-
at Wimbledon to-day Canada won great sue
cess. Col. Gibson carried of the Prince of
Wales prize, consisting OF e1O0 and badge.
He scored "a points at three ranges OF 200, 500
1e5 points. The score next to Col. Gibson was
81. Corporal Gray, with a score OF 50 points,
wins co prize. In the st. Georges prizes,
a3; Assistant Surgeon Aiken, p points, ea. In
the last series OF extra prizes, Private Ogg and
Assistant Surgeon Aiken, with a score OF 33
points, took the thirteenth and fourteenth prizes
respectively. On all sides the Canadians are
congratulated Col GibSonS success is very
pronounced, his score being remarkably good
one. The Duke OF Cambridge visited the camp
Ladies Wharncliffe and Macdonald were among
those present. The duke inspected the Cana
dian team, and expressed great pleasure at
seeing them again. He congratulated them
upon winning the Prince Of Wales prize, the
second most important contest at the meeting
England, he said, did not grudge the Canadians
the honor they won. They formed a part of
the same empire engaged In the same duty OF
He e1 WaS oy the Cana
Sir Michael Hicks Beach Joined In the congrat-
ulations offer by his grace, the Duke Of Cam
bridge, and expressed the pleasure 1T afforded
test. He took the opportunity Of announcing
that In rutuie certain portion of the cadets
from the military academy of Kingston
would be allowed annually to take commissions
Duke and Sir Michael Hicks Beach for their
visit.
The Americans at Wimbledon
In the Coo yards range at Wimbledon In shoot
OF Lancashire, scored "a and Milton Farrow,
the American, 80. Taking the result OF the 200
and GOO yard rans ses together, Farrow and Fen
ton are tied heading the other competitors by
shooting at the 90-yard range. Frank Hyde,
the American, made 80 points at the 600 yard
range.
Cape Cod SPiritualisls in Camp.
BOSTON, July 21.-The fourteenth camp meet
Ing OF Cape Cod Spiritualists and Ltberalists be-
gan yesterday morning at NckersOn's Grove,
Harw1ch. The exercises commenced at 8
O'CLOCK After the election OF officers, Heman
Snow, the president elect, offered an address OF
welcome and was followed by George d. .Smailey