The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-19
CHAMPION CHEEK
Bismarck Solicited to Become q
Correspondent.
Serious Strikes Continue In
France.
Interesting Information From the EN-.
erald Isle.
Germany.
CHAMPION AMERICAN CHEEK.

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CHAMPION AMERICAN CHEEK.
AsssonL Associated Press to the Star
ra LONDON, May 19..The Times Berlin
correspondent asserts that the representa-
tive of leading American newspaper has
arrived in Berlin and has offered to Prince
Bismarck $780, 1000 yearly for writing q
weekly article. Prince Bismarck was in
tensely amused at the cffer, but sent the
representative OF the enterprising journal
Q serious reply declining.
LET THE FISHERMEN FIGHT 1T OUT.
The Times this morning in its leading
article approves OF Secretary Evarts orig
ipsl suggestion that the Fortune Bay fish
ermen should settle their disputed points
by mutual agreement and sees no insuper-
able obstacle to such an amicable adjust.
ment Of the question.
INTERVIEWS OF IMPORTANCE.
BERLIN, May 19.-Count Orion, the Rus
sian Embassador, had very long confer
ence with Prince Bismarck to-day and also
a private audience with the Emperor
Special couriers Aere dispatched to ST. Pe-
tersburg after each interview. Count Or-
loft STARTED at once for Brussels.
Afghan.
NOT ALTOGETHER CREDITED.
CALCUTTA, May 19.-Advices from Tehe-
ran state that letters received there from
Herat inform the Persian authorities that
on the 18th of April the Cabulese regiments
ef British forces in Afghanistan joined
Ayoob Khan with force of fourteen thou
sand men under his command and began
southwark march, apparently With the pur-
pose OF attacking Candahar. This news Is
not altogether credited in military and OIL
cial circles here.
Russia.
NIHILIsTs ON TRIAL.
81. PETERSBURG, May 19.-The great Nj
hilist trials commenced here to-day.
THE RUssooHINEsE WAR.
LONDON, May ia Vienna dispatch
saws tits believed that Russia will abandon
the Turcoman Expedition and concentrate
all her energies on the Russo Chinese
frontier. General s. Skobeloff has been
ordered to Kuloja
CONDITION OF THE EMPRESS.
The Court goes to Ysarskoe Selg to-day.
The condition of the Empress is unchanged.
Great Britain.
THE GREAT CRICKET MATCH.
LONDON, May 19-In the cricket match
at Lords Yesterday the English team made
ia and 1875, and Dafts team l49 and "a.
.. IRON WORKS TO SUSPEND.
LONDON, Nav 19.-The Chatterly Coal
and Iron Company have decided to stop
work again soon.
The Company is understood to have
come to this resolution partly on account
of the continued depression in the price OF
iron in the United States which has al
ready touched figures to make expectation
Of iron from England Improbable, anc
partly on account of the unsettled condi
ton of labor here, which may at any time
bring about q strike and at present the
Company can much better afford to stot
for a time until the market changes than tt
risk trouble with their hands as well az
losses on their sales.
PARNELLs PROGRAMME ACCEPTED.
DUBLIN, May 19.-The Home Rule Con
ference yesterday adopted resolutions vir
tually accepting Mr.. Parnelps land pro
gramme.
AMBASSADOR SUMMONED HOME
LONDON, May 19.-Musmus Pasha, tn
Turkish Ambassador, has been summoned
to Constantinople.
.7 CONSERVATIVE GAINS.
LONDON, May 19.-The Conservative
gained seats yesterday at Sandwich AM
Weiton burghs, the latter rejecting tn
Lord Advocate, who sought reelection.
Italv.
RETURNS FROM THE ELECTIONS
ROME, May 19.-In the Italian election
the Ministerialists show net loss OF fiv
seats.
France.
MINISTERIAL CHANGES,
PARIS May Exchanges in the Frenc
ministry continue. The appointment Q
M. Constante to be Minister of the Interio
in place Of M. Lepere. who has held TIL
post since March 4, 1879, is to-day officiall
gazetted; also the appointment OF NJ. Fal
lieres to be Secretary of the Minister OF th
Interior q post held by M. Lepere for tw
years before his appointment as Ministe
Of Commerce and Agriculture in 1879,
announced.
DEATH OF A CARDINAL.
PARIS, May 19.-Cardinal L. F. D. E. PIT
Bishop of Poitiers, and one of the new Cal
dinals appointed last year, is dead. H
was born at Pontgoui, in the Diocese {
Chartres, in 1915, and made Bishop Decem
Der 26, 1849.
turkey.
WANT TO SAVE THE ASSASSIN.
SCoNsrANTINoPLE, May 10 The Sulta
still hesitates to sign the death warrant {
the assassin of the Russian Colonel Con
morof. The Fanatical party are maxim
strenuous efforts to save him.
Portugal.
LISBON, May 19-The United States Co
Yette, sarotara, arrived to-day.
France.
SERIOUS STRIKES AT RoUBAIx.
PARIS, May ia large number Of til
strikers at Roubaix who had returned
work have again gone out. Matters al
looking serious at Rheims, whittier
Constans, Minister of the Interior, hi
gone. hoping to arrange the troubles wit
the workmen.
irish News.
From late Irish Exchanges
An old woman named Forde died in tt
Killarney Union at the age OF 106 years.