Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-27
FeRE,GN AFFAIRS.


,.s, ,ae iabo Il ague yesterday, at which Mr.. John
nllbh, meH.oer Cf permanent for TinpArary
ITesiCed. reporter az the Ulster GaSeffs a con.
servaTiSe journal wss ordered RI uitbirsX
letters We're read from Justin Mccarthy ana
FRANK Hugh oDonnell. both members OF par
lament Ia Which they EXPRESSED a DESIRE 10
Join the league. resolution was passed. re
citing that tn view OF the prosecutions OF tho
league. we call on the Irish race throughout the
world 10 answer the cOerCiVe measures by reSo-
lutte organization and we request Mr. Dayfti 10
remain In America for the purpose OF directing
the great responsive movement among the irish
people in the nited StateS.'
Wore French Gold Withdrawn.
PARIS. Oct 27.-The BO,frSe newspaper saw.
''We believe that the bank or France VIII again
raise its late OF discount on Thursday. II is
rumored that the sum OF 4,00O. 600 francs in gold
Las been Withdrawn.
saved.
LONDON. Oct 27.-The twelve Muden stGdeD
missing IRON the yachting party at Amsterdam
after the collision OF their vessel with the mail
steamer were saved by jumping aboard the
steamer Alexandra Guilleman.
Death oS French Painters.
Inc death Is announced OF Henry Frederic
Schopn, the French painter. AT the age OF ID.
lie death Ia announced OF Alexandra Marie
Guilleinin- the French painter, at the age OF 6s.
Nc hid for Robert the Devil.
Mr. {. Brewers be Robert the Devil whose
contemplated sale today was previously an
Dounced, was offered at the reserve price or
el2,6eo. There was no bid for him.
Justice Of the British High Court OF
Right Hon. Sir Robert Lush. one or the tus-
tices OF the court or queens bench, Will succeed
the late Right Hon. Alfred Henry Thriger as
lord justice OF the high court OF appeal
The Cession of DuIcigno.
CoNsTASTINoFIE, Oct 2s.-The reliefs OF the
Janina district have been called out Dervlsh
Pasba has been appointed governor OF Albania,
and is charged to arrange a mode for effecting
the cesson OF Dulcigno.
The Oarsmen.
LONDON, oct. 27.-The Sportsman says: "The
oarSman. Nicholson, OF Stockton, is willing 70
enter for the contest for the silver cup offered
The sculleEs on the Thames did but little work
yesterday, owing 10 the rain"
Gen. Nyelikoff.
A 81. Petersburg dispatch 10 the NOyaiiiy
Post says: 'sGen. Loris MeliKon will return
here on the Sd OF November and will probably
Immediately resume his duties as chief OF tho
executive government
The Newmarket HOughtOn Meeting
LONDON, Oct. 2I.-This is the third day OF the
Newmarket Houghton meeting. The race for
the Dewhurst plate, for two years old colts and
flllies came OF and was won by Lord Falmouth's
brown fllly, Bal GAL the winner OF the Clear
wen stakes at the Newmarket second October
meeting. The second place was secured by Mr..
Leopold de Rothschilds' chestnut colt Brag and
the third place by Mr.. C. Perkins brown fliy,
Lucy Giitters. Ten ran. Mr.. 7. Ioriilard's bay
colt, Dakota, was among the starters.
The race for the New Nursery stakes for two
years Old also came OF and was won by J. r.
keere's Don Fulanc MaZura came In second
and Street Arab third. Nine ran.
Gretton's Isola Madre was among the
starters but did not get place. The betting
just BEFORE the race was 4 TO l against Don
Fulano 5 TO against MaZuIka. 10 to l against
Street Arab. ana TO against Isola Madre.
The Pope and the French DEGREES.
PARIS Oct. 21,-The Monde says:-fThe Pope
has written TO the Archbishop OF Paris deploring
the DEGREES against the religious communities
and their application"
The Loss of the CauOpuS.
LONDON. Oct. 27.-The court OF Inquiry ia the
matter OF the Stranding OF the British steamer
Canopus, in keil bay, last month. while on the
passage from Liverpool TO Boston, has rendered
It's decision. The court blarleS the master OF
the steamer for not observing sufficient precau-
tioDs. but allows him TO retain his certificate.
The kurd Invasion of Persia.
The Ne1rS' dispatch from MeShed states that
the Shah has forbidden the sale of corn 20 the
Russian agents.
A dispatch from Teheren to the same paper
| says the Kurds invading Persia are reported to
| be Is 600 strong. They are in three divisions.
The first division IS 80 miles from TabriZ, which
| is in danger. The Inhabitants are barricading
| the streets. The Persian troops number 1900.
~
Railroad LabOrers storm n Village.
ST. JOHN, y. b.. Oct. PA crowd OF laboFers
| employed on the Grand Southern Railroad
| track, part OF which has Just been laid TO
LepTeauX, got into conyivial mood and pro-
ceeded to take the village by storm today.
They assembled TO the number or one hundred,
| and held undisputed sway in the place tor
| honrs. During their drunken melee a house
| b elol giDg 10 W. *. Reynolds was set on fire.