Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-20
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.


LONDON, Oct. 2O.-The Sportsman this morn
ing says James Riley. OF Saratoga, New York,
has entered for the American prizes, and has
taken up his quarters at Barnes. The president
OF the American company states that ne does
not desire to assume the slightest authority in
regard to the international regatta, bat that ne
wishes number OF influential aquatic gentle
men to 1olm committee to superintend the af-
fair. he has not settled as Yet where the regatta
shall be held. and says he considers thar ten
oarsmen viii be enough to fight The battle A
race for second class sculerS would receive his
favorable consideration, and the question Will
be settled on hts arrival in London on Monday
next: He has gone TO Newcastle, where he
VIII remain till the end OF the week.
The SDOftSnld7fS correspondent at New Castle
oG-TyDe says:-Tne president OF the American
Shmpamy mas arrived here @ He Oa was met BY
be shown over the Tyne course to day at high
water. The practice 0t Hanlan and Hossaer
during the past two days has been satisfactory.
Hosmer has quite recovered from his cold and
his hand is cured,
The Cable Companies.
LONDON Oct. 20.--A dispatch from Paris to the
Od1iy Neers says the consent OF the American
government to joint purse arrangement by
the cable companies seems TO encounter difficult
ties.
The DulcignO Question.
The st. Petersburg Agence Russo. says: The
evidences of i'll will manifested By the Sultan
since he promised to cede Dulc1gno are bringing
the powers back to the conviction that a firm
aGherence TO the European entente Is more than
ever Indispensable. A Paris dispatch to tne
Times says: Those In position to be welI in-
formed are still confident In speedy solution
CT the Dulcigno question, despite certaia
attempts 10 create uDea sineSS
The instructions given to Gen. Popopovitca.
vsd who has S been ,t appointed eommandaht OF Dui-
cupy the town when the transfer is effected.
Opposition to French Policy on the
Turkish Question.
PARIS Oct. 20-At meeting of the council
general of the department OF the Seine yeate>
day resolution was proposed protesting
against NJ. Gambettas speech at Cherbourg a1f
demanding The immediate recall OF the fren:.
fleet In Turkish waters The project OF the Seize.
demonstrated against the resolution as referri.g
to matters beyond the sphere OF the councii
general and moved sn amendment to pass 10 the
order OF the day, which was adopted by vote
OF 81 to 20.
Gen. Fares Reply to Gen. De
CiSsey.
Gen. Fare, minister OF war, has published the
following reply TO Gen. De CtsSey'S order OF tl.
day, taking leave OF the eleventh army corps:
Il have been compelled to bear In mind the dis
closure during the trial OF N. Ivan de Woestyne
OF two letters, the authorship OF which was at
tIibuted to you. AS you did not deny their al
thenticity the government did not deem it nee
essary to consult court OF inquiry, but re-
solved to relieve you OF your command, not al
your request, but as a diciplfnary measure.
The other acts imputed to you by the news
papers do not come within the jurisdiction OF 3
court OF inquiry, but within that OF court mar
tial. 1 cen perceive neither in these attacks
nor In the facts themselves sufficient cause to
institute an INQUIRY The The course open to you IS
authors OF the imputations"
Anarchy in the East.
LONDON. Oct. 20.-A dispatch from Bucharest
to the Times says: Trustworthy Intelligence
from the border land between Macedonia and
Albania represents that the Christians are ripe
for revolution. The Bu1garians and MusSei-
mans are armed and aSSaSSinatfOnS On both
sides are common occurrences Anarchy reigns
supreme. 1t is believed that the Chief purpose
OF the Turkish authorities in inducing Alban-
fanS to flock to the northern and southern from
tiers Is to establish troops in the Interior where
they can control the lawless population and
steps are not taken to restore order the popula
1On will probably be considerably diminished
by mutual determination.
Dead.
report this morning OF the serious Illness OF
ri. Hon. Alfred Henry Thesiger, lord justice OF
by the announcement this afternoon OF his
death. He was aged 42.
Expulsion of Carmelites from
France.
REENES, FRANCE, Oct 20.-The CarmeliteS
were expelled from their establishment here to-
doors. and it was necessary to summon the
gendarmes and battalion OF infantry to main-
tain order. The central commissary of police
has resigned, as he deems the DEGREES Illegal,
The Situation i'm Ireland.
LONDON, Oct 20.-The Globe says it learns
from good authority that the quantity of fire.
arms imported into ireland, FROM America and
the continent, greatly exceeds the oficiai esti-
mates. The correspondent OF the Pan AaU Ga
zette, at Dublin, says: About a dozen land meet
ngs are preparing for Sunday next Violent
resolutions passed by the orange lodges In con-
demnat1on OF the land agitators, attract much