The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-09
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SERIOUS SICKNESS OF sALIsBURY. . y
Lord Salisbury Secretary of Foreign
Affairs, who has been i'll, is much worse.
He is suffering FROM a severe attack OF
gastrites with symptoms of the approach
of typhoid fever. The Queen has ordered
DR.. Jenner to Hatfield, and to remain in
constant attendance on his Lardship.
NAPOLEON AT WESTMINSTER. 9
LONDON. Feb "a fresh announcement
Of the intention of Dean Stanley to allow
completed statue of Napoleon to be erected
in Westminster Abbey occasions general
surprise and regret. 1t was believed that
the Dean had yielded to previous remon-
strances, but it now appears that court in
huences are stronger than the national
wish. Fresh protests are being prepared in
numerous quarters, without distinction of
party. TIE Liberals are unanimously hos
tile, and many Tories oppose the project.
The Pail Mall Gazette publishes long,
powerful letter, declaring it desecration
of the noblest national shrine. The Queen
II reported to be resolved to insist on the
monument being erected in the abbey, and
nowhere else.
Russia. .
Fa IRoN-AMMUNITIoN - OBNOXIOUS FLAG.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 9.-The Committee
ON the Revision Of the Tariff recon-
mended the free importation of pig iron.
"A large seizure of ammunition has been
made in synagogue in Diedtloe.
During the procession of the Republican
Brotherhood of Workmen the police seized
IN obnoxious flag.
Afghan.
BLOODY FIGHTING AT HERAT.
LONDON, Feb. "a dispatch from La
h0re says there has been further bloody
fighting at Herat. Musa Khan is desirous
OF escaping from Mahommed JAMS tyran-
nical tutelage.
Turkey.
AS 70 THE SLAVE TRADE.
LONDON, Feb. 9.-The pretended conven-
Zion with the Sultan for the suppression OF
the slave trade is regarded suspiciously, as
the trade thrives throughout the Turkish
Empire. 1t is not believed that the con-
vention empowers the abolition of the
tsdIuC db NOIobdubiuOpIC, WuOfC VuC Oul-
tan's harem is filed with white slaves, and
still less in tine provinces Of Mecca. The
convention is only one more Turkish prom
lee, never to be fulfilled. l4s4 JHl .e.pa,
spanish America.
FROM THE SCENE OF WAR. 4
Correspondence Of the National Associated Press.
PANAMA. Jan. %.
The news from the South Pacific is of in
terest The state of the war continues the
same. No movements have taken place,
and consequently belligerent armies remain
inactive. Gen. Daza is not heard from,
and his whereabouts can not be ascer-
tanned. 1t is supposed that he has acted
on the same principle as Ex-President
Prado, of Peru. The commanders and off,
ceib of the Huascar and BlOomayo have
been distributed among the remaining ves-
sells of the Peruvian feet. H1~59'
The Peruvian Government has prohibited
forcible recruiting in Lima. The Huascar
has block AIDED the port of Mollends and the
adjacent I creeks. fhe Argentine army is to to
be increased Recruiting is also progress
ing on a large scale in Chilli. 1t is said
that the army is to be raised to $4,000
men. HaHtu 4t ;ra
Foreign Flashes. tI..
Mount Vesuvius is again in q state OF
eruption. -" 97o v'o
The Very Reverend Henry Hamilton,
Dean of Salisbury, is dead.
General Loris Melton, Governor of Char
koff, has been Summoned to st. Petersburg.
The cattle plague. together with the
dearth OF food, is causing fearful distress in
Cyprus Dr. iae
The French papers are cautiously dis
eussing Germany's alleged designs. on
France. ..,- @-" +
A dispatch has reached the Vatican,
through diplomatic source, that the Crown
Prince Of Germany is not charged with any
mission to the Pope.
A St. Petersburg dispatch SAYS one of the
ships of the Russian volunteer feet will be
sent with Commissioner to gather infor-
nation for the development of trade with
China, Japan and the United States.