Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-05-05
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The APACHE RAID.
A FISHING FLEET WRECKED.
A DUEL TO THE DEATH.
FRIGHTFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.
RACE IN ENGLAND TO-DAY.
THE APACHE RAID,
A FISHING FLEET WRECKED,
A DUEL TO THE DEATH
FRIGHTFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The Race in England To-Day.


LONDON, May 5.-The following are the prob
able starters and their jockeys with the latest
betting for the race for the Chester trades cup,
which will come of at the Chester meeting to-
day: Eleven to 2 against Lord Rosebery's 6
years bay horse Rhidorroch Jockey Consta-
Ole; II TO against Lord Drogheda'S 6 6-yearS-old
pay horse Philammon Jockey Connolly; II to
against Mr. G.. Paget'S 5-years-old chestnut
gelding Refer, jockey Luke; II TO 2 against Mr..
II. JardineS 4-years-old bay colt Humbert
Jockey heiett; II to against Sir w Nugent's
6-years-old brown horse Glanmoor. Jockey Bell:
TO against Mr.. Leopold De Rothschild'S s.
yearS-old chestnut nlly Fashion, Jockey Orton:
I to against Sir r. w. Bulkeley's 3-years-old
brown colt Young Calabar. Jockey Tinsley; TO
| against Mr.. RossallS 4-yearS-old chestnut filly
Aerfnga, jockey Coates; TO against Lord
Beadford's 3-yearSold brown colt Sworddance.
81 years-old bay lilly Espada, jockey Barrett, and
4 TO against Mir. f. POtter'S 3-yearS- old bay
colt SIX, Jockey White,
The race for the Chester trades cup came of
at the Chester meeting to-day and was won by
Mr.Leopold deRothschild's three -years-old chest
nut foal Fashion. The second place was Sc
cured cured 10y! 6y Lord Drogheda's siN;years-old bay
horse Phiammon and the third by Lord Rose
berry'S SiX-yearS-old bay horse Rhidorrock.
Ten ran. In the betting TO was laid against
PnilammOn.
Heavy Failure i'm England.
LONDON, May 5.-Outram & Co., cotton
manufacturers OF Preston, have suspended.
Their liabilities for differences on contracts for
cotton to arrive in Liverpool are estimated at
Nr. Parnell to Sit for Cork.
LONDON. May "a dispatch from Dublin TO
the Times says: Mr.. Parnell paid a farewell
visit TO Nayan yesterday to announce TO the
electors OF county Meath, that he had definitely
resolved to sit for Cork. There was a prelim-
mary conference OF the Roman Catholic bishops
and clergy. who unanimously resolved to ac-
cept as satisfactory Mr.. Parnell'S reasons for
leaving Meath, and by majority decided TO
ADOPT Mr.. A. NJ. sullivan as his successor, pro-
Vlded he felt at liberty TO cooperate cordially
with Mr.. Parnell inparliament. A public open
air meeting was held in the evening, and the
announcement OF Mr.. Sulliyan'S name elected
cheers and cries of No." There were several
hand TO hand fights among the partisanS of the
rival candidates, MeSsrS Drake and sullivan.
The police were obliged to interfere several
times TO protect Mr.. brakes partisans from be
ing severely maltreated. Mr. Parnell said IL he
consulted his own inclination he would repre-
sent Meath, but II he did so Cork would Oe un-
doubtedly lost.
The Honor TO Capt. Potter.
Lord Mayor Gray, in presenting the freedom
OF The city of Dublin to Capt. Potter, yesterday
said it was an honor OF which the corporation
was jealous, and that only three names had
preceded that OF Capt. Potter upon the burgess
roll, the first being that OF the late DR.. Isaac
Butt, the next Mr.. Gladstone. and the third eX-
President Grant. The certificate OF freedom
was enclosed in caSket OF bog wood ana oak
elabOrately carved and adorned with Irish EN-,
blemS.