Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-22
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.


FOREIGN AFFAIRS
French Gold for America.
PARIS. August 22-The B0urse (newSpaper)
says: ''Some amounts Of gold have been shipped
direct from Paris for New York. The stock OF
American eagles In the Bank OF France is ex-
hausted and further shipments will be made In
bars and napoleons Caution is. therefore,
everywhere maintained, although the money
Offering at short dates continues to glut the
Nr. Childers Restgas.
LONDON, August 22.-The report OF Mr.. Chill
ders resignation from the board OF directors OF
the Great Western Railroad is confirmed
A Call for the MarSetllafse.
PARIS, August PA disturbance was caused
here last night by band at the Palais Royal
refusing to accede to call from the crowd for
the Marseillaise. number OF arrests were
made.
English Investigators Coming to
America.
LONDON, August 22.-Mr. Albert Peu and Mr..
Clare Sewell Read, members OF parliament, who
are going to America In connection with the
commission appointed to inquire into the agri-
the Inman Line steamer city Of Montreal
which sails from Liverpool on the Goth instant
for New York.
The Zulu Campaign.
LONDON, August 22.-Sir Garnet WOlSeley
telegraphs as follows Five thousand Swazies
are ready to attack King Cetywayo, and this
number win be increased to ten thousand be-
fore entering Zululand. The British operations
with these, or another composite force coming
| from the direction of Luneburg, should either
capture Cetywayo or drive him towards Col.
| Clark'S column, which Is moving from the
| southwark. There have been further submis-
sions OF Zulus." The Daily Ne,os' special edition
this afternoon says:I"A successful Zulu raid Is
| reported from Utrecht"
Polish Peasants Sentenced.
WARSAW, August pa court martial here
| has condemed two peasants to four years hard
Labor In the Siberian mines for opposing the
demarcation OF their plots OF land. and six
others to various terms OF exile or tmpriSOn-
ment for the same offence.
Something Gong to be Done.
LONDON, August 22.-The Times In its financial
| article says: The resignation OF Mr.. Childers
from the dictatorship OF the Great Western
| Railway OF Canada, seems to be taken as proof
| that something is really going to be done about
the amalgamation OF the Great western and
| Grand Trunk railways
A Dead Judge
3,
recently at Brussels. In his 66th year.
Graphing for the Gable.
sndpGeRf OF ,Ae August sTne .Snden CORE
Farraday when spoken on Tuesday last In lat1-
tude 40 deg. 10 min. north longitude, IA deg. 80
vest grsRp,ng for the cable which
| Nihflfsts Hanged To-day.
ST. PETERsBuRG, August 22.-Three OF the
nve male nlnlilsts Wno MOVE were e sentenced en- oy the
10 be executed there at 10 O'Clock this morning.
The woman who was sentenced to exile In ST.
| pefl8 Is only 10 years OlQ.
Labor Demonstrations
LONDON, August 22.-Two thousand chain
makers have struck at Stourbridge. There was
a demonstration yesterday OF 1900 unemploy ed
The Zulu War Not Over.
| LONDON, August PA special edition OF the
Daily Telegraph this afternoon contains the fol-
| lowing:
| CARE TOWN. August 5-A resident OF Pondo-
| land telegraphS that hOStilit1eS are inevitable
IL is stated from Pretoria that Sir Garnet
Walseley is convinced that the campaign
against Chief Secocoeni. in the north, must be
| vigorously renewed.
Heavy Storms i'm England.
| LONDON, Aug. 22d.-Heavy thunder storms
and northeast parts of Lancashire. and much
damage to the crops. Some OF the cotton mills
| on the banks OF the Blackwater, at Darwen,
| have been compelled to suspend operations on
account OF the water.
| Reduction Of Wages.
The Oldham operative spinners' executive
committee has referred the question OF five per
cent. reduc ction to district meetings, on whose
| action Will depend whether strike shall ensue.
! Home Rule Demonstration i'm Dub
| lin.
| DUBLIN, August 22.-The Home Rule League
held demonstration at the rotunda last night.
! There were only four members OF Parliament
| present, OF whom Mr.. Charles Parnell, member
most nosSe but the SedT tVr Of ee hs was sas
crowded with workingmen. The proceedings
| throughout were r1otouS. The disorderIy
PERSONS were TemaTkaDe IOr the n0SCl1Cy they
| displayed towards the more moderate section
| OF Home Rule members OF Parliament Tue
meeting passed series OF resolutions In favor
OF the Obstructive policy pursued by their repre-
| sentatives In the House OF Commons, and ex-
pressing the necessity OF purging the party OF
members who have shown lukewarmneSS.
| Several lights occurred. The dissentients from
! the resolutions, after receiving very rough
usage in the hail. were thrust out to encounter
the tender mercies OF the mob awaiting them.
Sir Rowland Hill.
LONDON, August 22.-The condition of Sir
Rowland Hill is somewhat improved to-day.
The Beers Want To Fight.
PIRTERMARITZBURG, August 5.-ReNortS from
trustworthy sources state that the Beers have
determined to fight unless their independence
Is restored
Catholic Cemetery Case.