The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-02
Fourth Edition.
TIL E L A Il e S T
ACROSS THE SEA.
Some Show For the Baltimore
BOnaparte.
RiotOus Demonstrations in Ire
land.
Great Britain.
COTTON BURNED AT SEA.

Great BritaiN.
COTTON BURNED AT SEA.
National Associated Press TO the Star.
LONDON, July 2.--The captain of a vessel
which has just arrived from Galveston
Texas, reports that on the 18th of June,
in latitude 4lo north, he passed seventy
Or eighty partially burned cot
ton bales, apparently Of New Orleans pack.
ing, and which had not been many hours
in water.
EDIsoN'S ENGLISH PATENT
Mr.. Edison's London patent agents filed
on Saturday the final specification for his
third and most important English patent
On the subject OF electric light, which re-
lates to the electric lamps, or burner of
platinum or an alloy ofplatinum.
SUCCESSFUL AMERICAN LECTURER
LONDON, July burbank, the American
lecturer, made his debut in this city at St.
James Hall last night and made decided
success. Tie press is unanimous in his
praise.
THE EMPRESS IMPROVING.
LONDON, July 2.-Information received
this morning from Chiselhurst states that
the Empress Eugene passed the night COM
The Queen and other members of the Royal
family are assiduous in their attentions to
the Empress and the best medical art in
the kingdom is placed at her service.
GIVES THE AMERICAN A SHOW.
The radical Republican newspaper of
Paris, La Dixneuyienne Steele, this morn
ing asserts that numerous groups of the
Bonapartists' faction seriously entertain the
idea of advocating Jerome Bonaparte Pat
terson, the head of the American branch of
the Bonaparte family, as pretender to I'M
perial succession.
Discussions among the various Bonapart-
ist factions continue, but there are said to
be strong evidence that the party of Prince
Jerome is gaining strength.
RIoTous PROCEEDINGS IN IRELAND.
LONDON, July "A dispatch from Lon
don states that at Portadown the Orange
men Yesterday made violent demonstra-
tion against the proposed Catholic Univers.
ity Bill
They paraded through the town CARRYING
IN effigy Of the OConnor Don, which they
finally burned amid scene of great noise
and confusion.
Speeches made at the demonstration
claimed that the proposed bill was con-
cession to Catholic demands which the
Orange party could not concede to.
Belgium.
KINGS LIFE THREATENED.
BRUSSELS, July 2-The police yesterday
removed from the church door at Locken
Belgium, placard threatening the life OF
he King
France.
THE BoNAPARTE ROW BEGINS.
PARIS July IN. Paul De Cassagnac in
N Pays supports Prince Victor Bonaparte
g chief of the NapoIeonic Dynasty. This
done in order to promote compromise
n the interest of the Empire. LOrdue,
n. Rouner's organ maintains Prince Jer
one Bonaparte's rights as tie head of The
f,mily of the fnture Emperor.
GRAIN ELEVATOR Al HAvRE.
CHICAGO, July IN. Corey, French Con-
sui in this city, states that a company of
wealthy Frenchmen was recently organized
with heavy capital to build one of the
largest grain elevators in the world at
Havre for the American grain trade. The
French Government has given the Com
pa ny ample lands for the buildings, docks,
India.
FIGHT COMPROMISED WITH MONEY.
LoNDoN, July "a dispatch from Cal
eultta says fight had occurred between
the Burmese p olice and the British resi-
delncy Sep0ys. The matter, however was
mott serious and was compromised by pay
mfnt of money.
Turkey.
DISAGREEMENT OF TIE POWERS.
HoNDoN, July "A Constantinople dis
pa ach says the Powers disagree respecting
lhef proposed recommendations to the Porte
foTpcernlng the reCtifcaion of the Greek |
Irofntier The Porte has definitely refused |
to fede Jania to Greece.
Germany.
RECALLS HER CYPRUS CoNsULs.
IPERLIN, July 2-Germany has recalled
beH ConSuls in the Island of Cyprus in con.
sequence of a misunderstanding with the
British authorities as to their status and
fultctions.
Russia.
DEVASTATION OF CROPS.
IF. PETERsBuEG, July 2.-The crops in
Southern Russia are almost destroyed ow-
ln9 to drought in some sections and ex-
ce1sive rains in others, while frightful
swhrms Of grasshoppers and corn beetles
hafe made their appearance and are de-
strPying what little remains
PROHIBITING COLLECTIONS OF MONEY.
General Todeben Military Governor of
Odessa, has prohibited the collection of
money in churches or otherwise. Ali of
lenders will be punished by court-martals.
Foreign Flashes. 81
VIM. Jackson, builder of London, has
'ailed. Liabilities $50 100.
Mr.. Alexander Whitelaw, conservative J
member of Parliament for the Cit, Of
Glasgow, is dead.
The steam coal colliers of Merthyr
Lydht in Wales, numbering thirty-two s
thousand persons, have resolved to accept
me masters demand of ten per cent. reduc- Z