Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-07-31
RACE FOR THE GOODWOOD CUP.
Isonomy the Winner.
Parole Comes i'm Third.
THE SARATOGA RACES.
YELLOW FEVER NOTES.
EUROPEAN NEWS BY CABLE,
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Cholera Kills More British Soldier

NAOlc1d All18 NOfe BRUSH SOldf0PR
Than the Afghans.
LONDON, July 31.-Oficial returns show that
twenty officers and four hundred men died OF
cholera and other diseases en- the return march
one hundred men were killed In action on the
British side during the war.
Reduction Of Wages.
The iron masters In the Cleveland district, in
the north OF England trade, yesterday gave no.
ttce OF five per cent reduction OF the wages OF
their employees. The matter viii be referred to
arbitration.
The Political Situation In England.
LONDON. July 3l.-The Manchester Guardian's
London correspondent sayS:-Some conserve
tive members OF the house OF commons who are
about to take long journeys have been assured
ina a' the Ses t msvn no1 rear genera election our.
Talbot, parliamentary secretary to the board
OF trade, speaking at Greenwich. last night,
solution OF parliament would take place, but he
personally thought the later 1t should occur the
better.
Church and State i'm France.
PARIS, July 3l:-Tbe extreme left In the Cham
Der OF Deputies yesterday abStained from
voting when the estimate for the salaries OF the
bishops was submitted. AS less than half OF
the chamber voted the vote was invalid. The
The object OF delay is to cOerce the senate into
passing the Jesuit clause Of NJ. Jules Ferrys
education bill under pain OF seeing the ecclesi-
the bill for razing the Tulleres not to a new com
mfttee but to one appointed some time ago to
consider the question OF recOnstructtng that
building. This committee VIII probably not re-
port before next session.
Border Raids in Asia,
LONDON, July 31.-A Berlin dispatch to the
Daily Ners says: 1.-THE KhirgeSe owing allie
glance to China have made fresh raid on the
Russian district OF Serghiapol. The Cossacks
pursued them twenty miles beyond the frontier.
look fourteen prisoners, and recaptured the
booty"
African Exploration.
BERLIN, July 31.-Prof. Rohlf, who is 10
charge OF the expedition sent out by the Ger
has, later advices state, reconsidered his deter
nination to resign the command OF the enter
prise.
Arrests I'm Russia.
BERLIN, July 3l.-Intelligence received here
from st. petersburg announces that about q
hundred persons were arrested last Sunday on
the estate OF the Grand Duke Constantine
brother of the Gar, at Pavlosk, near ST. Pc
tersburg.
Much Concerned About It.
LONDON, July 31.-The London correspondent
or the Manchester Guardian says: The Odessa
Chamber OF Commerce has manifested much
concern at the extra facilities afforded to the
en1Dg or the mouth Of the Mississippi.
Germany and the Vatican.
LONDON, July 31.-A dispatch from Rome to
the Pail Mall Gazette says:-The final decision
OF the German government on the religious
questions at issue with the Vatican has been
communicated to the latter. 1t is as follows
All OF the extled clergy who ask permission will
Will be tacitly suspended. provided the clergy
obey the common law, and all fresh nOmina-
tons are to be submitted to the government
The Pope Is satisfied with these terms.