The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-08
FOREIGN.
Great Britain.
Rational Associated Press to the Star.


EXCITING SCENES IN PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, July Sin the House of Com
mons last night the Home Rulers and
English Radicals being dissatisfied with the
concessions ON the part of the Government
respecting iogging in the army and navy,
successfully opposed the further progress
Of the bill There were many exciting
bcenes, and after eight hours of wrangling
the House, at 2:45 this morning ad-
journed.
ARMY DISCIPLINE AT ALL HAZARDS
At a meeting of the Conservative party
yesterday at which Lord Beaconsfeld pre-
sided, it was resolved to pass the Army Dis.
cipline Bill at all hazards.
IN FAVOR OF THE ERIE.
LONDON, July S.-The Master of Rolls has
rendered decision in favor of the Erie
Railroad Company against McHenry and
his party for 100000.
France.
OFF FOR AMERICA.
PARIS, July S.-Max Outrey, Envoy Ex-
traordinary and Minister Plenipotentary
from the French Republic to the United
6tates, who has been in Paris for some time
Bn visit, left the Capital yesterday, accom-
panied by his Secretary, NJ. Corcelles for
Washington, D. c.
JEROME GOES TO ENGLAND.
PARIS July 8.--Prince Jerome Bonaparte,
accompanied by his two sons, left Paris
This morning for Chiselhurst where it is
understood he will remain until the arrival
bf the body of the Prince Imperial, about
lhe middle of this month.
1t is reported that letters of conciliatory
character have passed between the Prince
Ind Empress Eugene, and the latter is
Altogether disposed to adopt the suggestions
which have been made by many of her
friends respecting reconciliation with
Prince Jerome, and a combination OF the
interests of the Bonapartst party.
Spanish America.
PORT AU PRINCE IN FLAMES.
KINGSTON, JAMAICA, July S.-Advices
from Hayti say Port au Prince is in flames
Business is suspended. Blocks of buildings
are in ashes. The Custom house Is closed
In consequence of the revolution.
Mexico.
MORE MUTINoUs MARINES.
Cry OF MEXICO June 30.--On the 26th
oart Of the crew of the Mexican war
steamer Lbertad, at Vera Cruz, mutinied
and seized the steamer while the COM
mander was on shore. Simultaneously
some officers at the Vera Cruz garrison at
tempted to raise revolt. Nine of the rebels
were killed. The steamer Libertad went
10 sea, and other steamers went in pursuit.
Foreign Flashes.
The Egyptian army is to be greatly re-
auced.
An unknown insect is ravaging all the
Greek vineyards.
King Iumbert has intrusted to Sigror
Carroll the task of forming Cabinet.
Mr.. Gray, member of Parliament, was
yesterday elected Lord Mayor of Dublin.
The marriage of King Alfonso with the
Archduchess of Austria is again talked of.
Prince Alexander of Bulgaria, arrived at
Varna yesterday and was most enthusiast
cally received by the populace.
The strength of the Egyptian army has
been fixed at twelve thousand men. A
large quantity ofmaterial has been ordered
cold.
In consequence of the continued high
water Szegedin can not be rebuilt this year. |
The inhabitants will live in wooden bar
racks during the winter.
The walls of the fortresses at Widdin, |
Silistria, Rustchnk and Varna have been
destroyed, and the carthworks are left to |
the operation Of the weather.
NJ. De Lesseps announces that caution
money to the amount of two million francs |
has already been paid to the Government |
Df Fenezula, on account of the Isthmus
Canal.