Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-15
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

LONDON, March ls.-JameS phncas = u
lord WOOL stapler has failed His iiahi,,ies sr,
nrms OF Robert BlacQue of Paris ena NJ, s, 0l Ine
PeEsier, Powell * Co, OF London canra,; n,,ipgin;
with the South American trade whtnh ha
failed, extend 10 a highly respectahise r. nave
Havre. "ini at
Affairs i'm the East.
The Times correspondent at ConStantiuon,e
says;-"Rumors concerning secret negotiations
tor The sale OF the Island Of Crete 70 Greece and
tne cession OF a naval station 10 France are an
paaently circulated as part OF an intrigue for
S'"no oS'"v,onroWing the Nizier. The Russian commits
a.olo all unnecessary Obstruction. The organic
he con, ~, eastern Roumelia may consequently
w 0oiipie'ed before the end OF the month";
ps.n,g A,mong the Working
LYONS. March l5.-one hundred ana n,,v ar
tlsans sent deputation to the town hall YES
persed on the project Informing them tns, en,-
demonstration would only aggravate their dis
tIesS.
Golfers Strike.
BARNSIEY, March i5,-The mob force OF COL
liers at Thorp's Gawberhall pits numherinc
about 400, have struck against certain changes
in the rules which are equal TO a reduction OF
wages. The directors state that IL the strike
continues the pits viii probably be closed per-
manent1y.
Amalga nation Of Cable Com pauies.
LONDON, March ia dispatch from Paris 20
the Times states that the first proposals OF the
French cable company were not accepted.
Fresh proposals have been made, which. it is
said, will probably lead to amalgamation OF the
two companies.
The Vote ON Impeachment tm the
French Chamber Of Deputies.
PARIS. March l5.-The majority fn the Cham
Der OF Deputies Thursday night against I'm
peachment OF the DE Broglio and Rochebouet
Cabinets, consisted OF 1S3 republicans and s34
leg1timists and Bonapartists. The minority
consisted OF ass republicans and one Bonapart-
list. The governments majority, taking the left
alone, was thus only 25. Nineteen republicans
abstained from voting. These principally were
minlSterfaIists, who, deferred by the views OF
some OF their constituents from voting with the
cabinet, thought they would not vote against it.
a French Cabinet Crisis.
LONDON, March l5.-The Daily Ne,cs' Paris dis
patch mentions that NJ. Emile de Girar1in, In
La France, NJ. Edmond About, In the Dir Metz
rune Siecie and the National, show wonderful
WaddiDgton from the Premiership. The Paris
correspondent OF the Standard says: I" NJ. Wad-
dington on Thursday evidently failed TO secure
the ear OF the House, and some OF his phrases
were, to say the least, unlucky. Thus he de-
scr1bed the foundation OF a Parliamentary re-
pupnc as great experiment.. This has given
mortal offence. I fear the sequel Is only too
plain The fate OF M. de Marcere seems TO be
interpretations, a crisis, and In all probability
further notifications OF the cabinet before the
Easter recess
Telegraph TO south Africa.
LONDON, March l5.-The British government
has invited tenders for a telegraph 10 South
Africa and Mauretius. either Via Oden OF India.
The English University Boaa Race.
LONDON, March 15.-The Cambridge Univer-
slty boat crew. which is to compete with the
OXFORD University crew In the approaching
annual race on the Thames, will make their
Trst appearance, for practice, on that river. at
Kingston, to-day.