Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-30
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
An Able Lieutenant for Mr. Glad.

LONDON, Nov: so.IThe Times says: The ap-
po1ntment OF Mr.. Shaw Lefevre. secretary 10
The admiralty. to succeed RI Hon. VIM p.
Aoam as nrst commissioner OF works is Sgnin.
can't. His views In regard to Irish land are
well known. He has made himself the special
champion OF the clauses OF the land act OF 1870
Dy occupiers: In conducting Irish measures
espec!lly he will doubtless prove an able lieu
tenant TO Mr.. Gladstone and Mr. Forster.
Red Republicanism I'm France.
A dispatch to the Times from Paris says: M.
Rochefort invites signatures for an application
to the municipalit5 for site for a monument Ia
the communists killed In 1871. This is OF course
mere oravado, but IL shows the present temper
OF the extreme party.
Prince HOhenIohc.
BERLIN, Nov. 30--The return OF Prince Hohen
lohe to Paris as German ambassador Is fixe 4
Tor wednesday at the latest
Marines for Ireland.
LONDON, Nov. 30.-Two hundred OF the Chat
nam division OF marines, who were recently
ordered to Ireland but whose departure was
postponed will start this week.
The Hanlan.LaycOck Match.
LONDON, Nov. 30.-The preliminar1es OF the
SculliDg match for 500 pounds a SIDE between
Hanlan and Laycock, were not settled at the
nrst meeting; held at the Sportsman Office TO-
when the articles will doubtless be signed.
VIZ. GOschen's Mission.
LONDON, Nov. 3o.-The Daily NetrS' Con-
stantmople correspondent says: at is under
stood that Mr.. Goschen's return here after
Christmas will be on special mission, to be
terminated as soon as events render IL possible"
NJ. de LeSsep's Talking Up the Canal
Project.
In the interview between the Paris CORES
pondent OF the Times aud NJ. de LesseIs
already referred to In these dispatches. the lat
Ter said: 81 have greater confidence In the
Panama canal than | had In the SueZ canal.
The Atlantic aud Pacific breezes will make It
the healthiest region in the world. There are
already excavatorS made, which will excavate
800 cubic metres An hour. Everything neces-
sary Is ready-to start the work. The co-opera-
ton OF England alone will make the canal a
fact"
OarsMen Relaxing.
TTickett and Laycock, the Australians have
gone to Eastoourne, a seaside resort on the
coast OF Essex, for few days. Wallace Ross
will probably go to the Isle OF Wight
Persecution Of Hebrews in Ger.
many.
BERLIN, Nov. 30.-The TOSS Gazette violently
attacks the North American Gazette for trying
to palliate the persecution of the Jews. The VoSs
Gazette expresses the belief that the articles In
the North American Gazette on the question are
inspired. II says the government Is playing
the card Of a Jewish persecution IN order to
strike at civil liberty as they did with the social
agitation.
Troops for New PalIas.
companied by infantry and artillery, proceeded
to New Pallas at O'Clock this morning to queil
the disturbance there.
Verdict of Guilty.
The jury in the case OF Mr.. Philip Callau
charged with nbelling Mr.. A. NJ. Sullivan, after
half hours deliberation to-day, returned a
verdict OF guilty.
Habeas Corpus i'm the Case Of AN
Imprisoned Ritualist.
LONDON, Nov. 30.-In the case of Rev. T. Pei
ham Dale, clergyman OF the church Of Eng
land, rector Of St. Vedast, who was arrested
Oci ober 3oth and imprisoned in Holloway jail,
for disobeying the orders of the ecclesiastical
court by carrying on rituallstic practices, to-
day, after long arguments on application for a
writ OF haOeaS corpus with q view 70 his release
on the ground Of the invaltdity of the proceed.
tngS against him, the Queens bench division
without expressing an opinion upon the point
raised granted the writ asked for returnable On
Wednesday next, and also granted rules call
ing upon the prosecution to prove the validity
OF the proceedings against MI. Dale.
Murdered by South Sea Islanders.
The admiralty have received a telegram con-
frmiDg the report of the murder of tie com
mander and six OF the crew of Her Majesty r
schooher Sandf1y. at the Solomon Islands. tn
the South Pacific. The party were attackei
while some of them were bathing. A party
rrom the schooner, under sub-lieutenant. re
covered the bodies and destroyed the village
losing one seaman killed and one wounded
The commodore Oh the South Pacific Stati )n
will dispatch another man-of-war to the
Islands.