Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-01

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FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
ana LeRgue Agitation i'm ireland.
LONDON, Nov. l.-Nine land league maettngs
we're held ia Ireland yesterday Is inday1
Cabut Quiet.
- elSpdtch 70 the Times frJn Calcuf.a saws.
De latest news from Csoul received ~ Slrnla ia
.n.neb satisfactory. Il does nor sunaart me
,u ,ninoIs prevalent last week Of the murder OF
,he ameer ana the reign OF anarchy A T,,nsS
dlspatch from Candahar saws: "a large c.rsYsn
Is daily expected from Canul the 6,sf pro'f
'ha' lne aineer Is progressing well.
Rebellion AT Cape ysorn
The premier OF the Cape Town yorernma,,
1IeiegrapMns Isap M ina .hat me position is critical the
The kurd RebeIl,ou,
A dispatch nom Meshed 10 the D1i,g Mrs
says: IL is generally believed here that The RE
irg OF the kCrds VIII soon ccme TO an end. It
is mere marauding inrOad.
The Six Days. Walking Match.
In The six days walking Coltest for the Ashley
belt, which began This morning. the betting az
the start was 2 10 against Rowell,5 10 a ,linst
Brown. 10 against Dobler. s 10 / az sinsI Peg
ram, sto against Howard and 10 ! against
Ettlewood. The men started al troL
The score at 10 O'clock this morning was as
ioliows:-Rowell, 66 miles: Brown, 81 miles
laps; Ltuewood. sS miles: Pegram 81 miles 4
laps; Howard, 81 miles laps: Dobler O. miles
ana laps Al the start there was great race
Tor the lead between Roweil aud Brown the
former accomplishing the unpreceiented feat OF
running NIFTY mites I'm hours IS minutes.
Blown bas been Oh the track three times since
the start, once FOR 25 minutsS The general
opinion at present is that Rowel VIII win, with
Dobler second.
Ats O'Clock this afternoon the scores were az
foltows:-Rowell- 100 miles :. laps; Littiewooi,
W miles lap; Brown, iS miles laps DObler %
miles laps; Howard, - miles laps: Perram Il
miles laps. Brown LEFT the track at 1895
O'CLOCK, ana has not yet returned. Both Rogeu
ana Dooler have beaten anything on record.
African HRrharSs,,,
News has been received from the west coast
OF Africa OF the death OF Chaca the governor OF
Nhydah. The funeral was 10 be celebrated by
massacre OF natives, after which the King
had announced his intention OF holding the an-
nual celebration IN memory OF his faUher. The
celebration will last four months during which
200 captured chiefs Will be beheaded. Tae Eag-
lish refused 10 so 10 the celebration.
Fine Pachas.
1oNDcN. Nov. IA dispaich from Blisic 70
the Tmes says: Gen. Petr0vich. the Montenegro
commander, has gone TO Antivar, where ne
awaits the arrival or RIA Pacha- DArylsch
Pacha, The governor OF Albania, has left Sa-
lonlca for ScutaTi. He was expected ar Antivan
on sunday. Vienna dispatch 10 The TIM $
says though the recall OF RITA Pacha Is not yet
mentioned, there is no doubt that Dery.sch
Pdcha VIII take the direction or affairs.
Grecian latrigues.
A dispatch 70 the Times from Paris SAYS
kilograms have been received here stating that
Greek agents are Intriguing among The Turks,
AibanlaIS and Nontenegrlns 10 prevent a so!u-
ton In order 10 irritate The powers ID resume
the settlement OF the various questions
IS6 Wrcriss iu n Week.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-There were ls6 British and
foreign wrecks reported last week. or these l6I
vessels y ere lost on the British coasts.
Two to One On LaycocR.
Two 10 one are freely laid on Layc0ck. the
australian CarSman, whose race with HDsner,
the oarsman OF Boston, Mass, comes OF To-
morrow, Nov. 2 over the Thames course from
Putney TO Mortlake for 2Go pounds.
Mortimer Sold for 5,208 for Amer
LONDON, Nov. I.-Mr. Lefevre. the French
sportsman. has sold Mortimer for G, 200 TO go o
the Amer1c market.
The American Flag an Persia.
LONDON, sept. 1.-The correspondent OF the
Standard at Teheran, Persia, telegraphing be-
fore the relief OF Urumyah says: Fugitives
from Urunfyah informed the Rev. Nc. 4 aston
at Tabriz that the Sheik AbduIlan sent a con-
muncation to the American missionaries In .
Crumiyah requesting them 10 hoist the Amer
lean nag above the mission buildings n order
that iu may be recognized and respected when
the city is attacked by the kurds.
A Religious Protest os French Ner-
chants.
MARsEILLEs, Nov. Fifteen hundred leading
merchants or this city have signed protest
against the expulsion OF the religious congrega-
uoES.
Paris Politics..
PARIS, Nov. 1.-The municipality of Paris, dc
spite strong protest OF the moderate So :tion
has commenced the discussion OF a scheme for
substituting elected mayors for the twenty
district mayors how nominated by the general
government and tor rendering the Municipality
almost Independent OF the government. The
scheme. which IL considered as reasseFti1n OF
commun.stic principles, will certainly never bs
sanctioned by the chambers.
Resumption OF Canal Navigation.
PORT JERvIS Y. y, Nov 1.-The rain OF FRI
day and Saturday enabled the Delaware and
Hudson canal TO resume navigation esterday.
Seven hundred boats with 10000 tons OF coal
were waiting for water. Ii the water lasts SIX
thousand tons VIII reach tide water daily unuI
the ice closes navigation.