Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-02
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GLADSTONE'S ILLNESS.
THE TURKISH QUESTION.
ANLAN-TRICKETT MATCH
THE FASTING DOCTOR.
A COLORED DEMOCRAT STONED
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
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Premier (sladstOne's Illness.
LONDON, August 2.-Dr. Andrew Clark. who
passed the night at Premier GladStone'S house.
and who left there shortly before O'Clock this
morning, reports that Mr.. Gladstone is rather
better, bus his febrile state continues. There
have been numerous callers at his house since I
O'Clock this morning. Policemen have been
stationed at the end of Downing street, from an
early hour, and. in accordance with instructions
from the premiers medical advisers, no vehicles
are allowed to pass the house.
The Queens Physician SUM mOncd.
LONDON, August 2'-Mrs Gladstone writes
from Downing Street as follows: Sir VIM. Jen- Ie
ner physician TO the Queen) has been sum-
monedeand viii be here at O'Clock p N. Until
then no fresh report OF Mr. Gladstone's c0ndi-
ton can be given.
A Consultation of Physicians.
LONDON, August AT half past two O'Clock
this afternoon Mr.. Gladstone'S condition was
unchanged. @ His feveriSh state continues. Sir
VIM. Jenner is anxiOusly awaited. When he
arrives there will be consultation Of physi-
clans.
The Latest Bulletin.
LoNnON, August "A bulletin issued from
Downing street, at Is minutes past 4 o'clock
as weh as could be expected, but his fever con-
tinues." The bulletin is signed by Sir William
Jenner and DR.. Andrew Clark.
japanese Gold for America.
LONDON. Aug. 2-The e19O,OOO worth of gold
purchased on Saturday In the open market for
export to America is the Japanese gold coin
mentioned In these dispatches as having ar
rived In London on Friday. The transaction is
only profitable from the circumstance that the
shipment will, as on one or two previous occa-
SiODS, be uninsured.
The Hanlan.Trickett Match.
LONDON, August 2.-The Sportsman says: We
have now received the second deposits of $50 on
behalf OF both Trtckett and Hanlan, the oars
men. SO that the conditions and articles for the
coming match race have been duly complied
With.
Diminishing EmIGs1 Erit1s9 Prestige in
A Vienna dispatch to the Standard says
There are reports from ConStantinople OF ma
ture to diminish the prestige Of the English,
military circles OF printed accounts OF the At
CHAN disaster, charging the British troops with
cOwardiCe, and their leaders with utter inca
pacity.
dOZe Turkey.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-The Paris correspondent OF
the Times telegraphs as follows: 1.-The negotfa-
tions for naval demonstration In Turkish wa
ters are still proceeding and the final details OF
the expedition are On the point Of being settled.
There has never been the slightest foundation
for the report OF JOINT Anglo French command
OF the expedition as all the powers are agreed
in giving the command to England. The pc
riodical rumorS representing the scheme as hav-
ing been abandoned, and France, Austria OF
some other power shrinking from the execution
OF the plan are equally unfounded. but II the
Porte promptly settles the Montenegrtn ques
tion the demonstration will be suspended"
French Elections.
PARIS, August AT the elections to the
councils general, yesterday, 427 republican and
15s conservative candidates were returned
ThiIty-three second ballots will be necessary
The republicans gain 95 seats.
SsOning a ColOred Democrat.
WILMINGTON, DEL, August 2.-John ii. Har
ris, a cOlOred democratic speaker from Virginia
attempted to make speech at New Castle OF
Saturday night and was stoned and forced tx
seek the protection of the sheriff.