The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-01
OVER OLD OCEAN.
Fatal Boiler Explosion in
Belgium.
The Belligerent Burmese Burn
q Town. t.

a Town. Il
Germany.
INDIGNANT IRON MASTERS.
National Associated Press TO the Star
BERLIN, June 1.-The German iron mas
ters are excited and indignant at the in
crease In Russian duties on iron.
NEW FRIGATE GROUNDED.
The new German frigate, Erie Herr Won
Stein, grounded yes erday while on her
trial trip to Klel, and was seriously dam
aged.
Belgium.
TERRIBLE BOILER EXPLOSION.
BRUssELs, June LA boiler exploded
yesterday at Witteren, eight miles south
east of Ghent and seven persons were
killed.
Great Britain.
THE BRADLAUGH COMMITTEE.
LONDON, June 1.-The House of Com
mons last night by vote of 267 to l48, re-
fused to increase the Bradlaugh Committee
from % to q.
TWO FURIOUS FIRES.
LONDON, June IA fire which at enc
time threatened serious results, broke out
yesterday afternoon on the wharf at Lon
don Bridge. Alter raging for some hours
the, flames were suppressed.
A dispatch from Dublin reports another
case of incendiarism on the farm of the
Duke of Leinster. The house from which
the widow Colgan was recently evicted was
sell on fire and destroyed, the inmates mar
roHly escaping being burned to death.
cAPEL TO BE ELECTED.
Vice Chancellor Malins has issued orders
for Monsignor Capel to quit his present
residence because the latter has failed to
pay rent consideration OF 1900 pounds.
and also to pay the fire insurance. AS
MOnsignor Capel refuses to surrender
possession Of the house or to pay rent he
will be elected.
DE LEssEPs AT LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL, June In. DE Lesseps ad-
dressed the Chamber of Commerce in this
city yesterday on the Panama Coast scheme.
He said the Panama Canal could be COM
pleted in six years by the employment of
5000 men. He said also that he had made
contract with reliable and capable men to
construct the canal for 5O0,000,O00 francs,
subject to modification in certain contin-
gencies.
TRADES UNION RIOT.
CHRIsTIANA, June L-During a trades
union riot in this city YESTERDAY many per-
sons we're wounded, and the militia were
called out to suppress it.
India.
ARRIVAL OF THE vICERoY.
LONDON, June IA dispatch from Bonn
bay reports the arrival in that city of the
Marquis of Ripon, new Vicer0y of India.
BURMESE BURN TOWN.
Advices from Calcutta state that the
Burmese rebels have burned the town of
Seubaunowe, on the Irrawaddy River, and
are now encamped near the Britisn from
tier under mmand of Praice N oungoke.
The rebel leader has about four hundred
followers. There are bands armed andsde-
feient in ammunition. Everything is re-
ported quiet at CabuL AyouD Khan is en-
camped at Rozabad. some distance outside
of Herat. Mahomed Jan is collecting an
army at Zurmot.
HERE'S SHOW FOR GORE.
PARIS, June I'M. Docchilin, brother-in-
law of M. Andrieux, Prefect of Police Of
Paris, has challenged NJ. Rochefort to NOR
tai combat.
Turkey.
THE oBsTREPERoUs PORTE
LONDON, June IA dispatch from Con-
stantinople says it is reliably asserted that
the Porte strenuously opposes all foreign
interference either individually or collec.
lively.
INsURBECTIoN IN BAGDAD.
The insurrection in Bagdad district is
spreading aud navigation Of the river Tigris
has been stopped.
Japan.
TRADE OPENING WITH COREA.
SAN Francisco, June 1. News from
effect that the United States ship Ticon-
deroga, on May Sd. sailed for Corea, and
the following day the island was opened
to Japanese trade, but the natives were un-
willing to negotiate with representatives
of the United States. While Japanese
agents showed every courtesy they render
ed United States officials no practical aid,
preferring to maintain exclusive relations
with Corea as long as possible.
| United States Minister Bingham doubts
the desirability of establishing intercourse
with Corea.
Considerable difficulty is experienced by
Japan in drawing UP new commercial
treaty with the Western Powers, Japan de.
string to resume independent control of its
tariff, and yet fearing to excite British ami.
mostly.
Eli T. Sheppard, legal adviser of the JAP
anese foreign office, returns home by this
mail, being succeeded by Ii. N. Dennison.
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