Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-28
Making Trouble in Canada.
FINANCIAL ANXIETY IN EUROPE
ABOLITION OF CUBAN SLAVERY.
TILDEN BUYS A COUNTRY SEAT
HORRORS OF THE FEVER.
THE SAN FRANCISCO SENSATION.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
UneasiNeSs in European Money

LONDON, August 2s.-The Times, In its finan-
cial Article. says: "The large amounts Of bullion
which have been sent direct from Paris to the
United States have with the shipments from
London lad the effect OF strengthening the
money market here, but unless the exports Of
bullion reach volume sufficient to cause alarm
here and in Paris money may not Immediately
advance far in value. But many accidents
may happen, and the fact that the French
of multitude Of more or less unreal specula-
tive companies tends to heghten the uneasy
feeling still existing in London. The Imitation
disastrous reaction. II the bases of credit be-
came narrowed there by heavy exports OF bull
lion, any collapse in France would instantly
The Financier says that 17S0OO pounds gold
Is expected by the steamer due at southampton
on the 1st OF September. The bulk OF this
amount, together with the 10 coo pounds which
American demand. great deal more bullion
Will undoubtedly go to America. In some
quarters it is believed that within compare
lively brief space two million pounds VIII be
sent there. Notwithstanding recent express
stons OF opinion to the contrary, we venture to
affirm that the shipments @ Of m bonds bonds and iron or
to settle for the time the enormous balance
which must be accurnulat1ng In respect to
American food. The possible ultimate effect of
this draft OF bullion will be a rise from i to 4
per cent, the rate of discount now quoted
among brokers, to a and 5 per cent. rate at the
bank OF England during the autumn.
9}e;hssoK,ng p ;he the Gres
various parts Of England and Wales. Reports
OF the harvest are daily more deplorabie At
several places there has been thirty hours
steady and continuous rain.
Vladimir and Alexis.
BERLIN, August 2s.-The Grand Duke Vladimir
and Grand Duke Alexis, of Russia, visited the
Emperor William, at Potsdam, yesterday.
The TurkO.(;reek Commission.
LONDON, August 2S.-A ConStantinOple dis
patch to Reuters Telegraph Company says:
At the sitting OF the TurcO- Greek commission
on Thursday (to-day) the Turks win announce
that the porte accepts the line OF frontier indi-
1t is probable Turkey will come to an arrange
ment on all points at issue, but reserve the
question OF Janina for the decision of the inter-
national delimitation commission.
A Broken Broker.
LONDON, August 2S.-1n connection with the
stock exchange settlement, the failure OF JAS.
Case. jr, jobber IN railway stocksis announced.
His deficiency Is estimated at from f20, 600 to
100000.
Lost i'm the Polar Sea.
Lloyds agent at Yokohama te!egraphs, under
date OF August Is, that the steamer NOrdensk-
jold, supposed to be the store-ship for the Nor
denskjold Arctic expedition, has been totally
lost. The crew were saved.
British Iron for America
The Times Cleveland dispatch says the ship
ments OF iron on Wednesday included small
quantity of pig for America, which is quite
novelty In the t. ade.
Let Us Have Peace.
LONDON, August 2S.-The Standards Berlin
correspondent telegraphs: "''The tone of the
German Official press has been less irritated
against Russia during the last day or two"
Andrassy and Bismarck.
the whole day yesterday In the company Of
Prince Bismarck,