Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-09-07
TO-DayS Foreign News.

l-oNDoN, sept a.-lhe Paris correspondent of
the Tunes says:-A batch of DEGREES gazetted on
the recommendation of an extra parliamentary
commission virtually converts Algeria into a
french department. The various ministries at
Paris will have charge of the departments of pub
TIC works. education. finance. etc. The COVER
nor general of Algeria, i'm lieu of being respon-
slbie solely to the minister of the interior at
Paris, will be subject to each of the nine minis
tiers as regards his peculiar functions This
seems designed to hasten NJ. Albert Grevys res
lgnation of gOvernOrship thus reduced to a
sub-prefecture. The Algerian deputies yainly
urged the pOstpOnement of the decrees which
had been condemned before hand at the elections
in Algeria.
THE GERMAN RON-CLAD FLEET.
LONDON, Sept. IA Berlin dispatch to the
DAILY Ne,rS says:-The German iron-clad fleet
has abruptly terminated the maneuvers off Eek
ernforde and sailed for kiel. from whence it will
90 TO DantZic to salute the foreign monarcs
Most special dispatches agree i'm stating that the
meeting OF the emperOrs will take place on board
the imperial yacht HohenZollern on Friday.
THE OPPOSITION TO IROoroIs
LONDON, Sept. THE Sportsman. referring
to the opposition lately evinced towards Mr.
Lorillard's Iroquois. and the expectation that he
would be g scratched" for the St Leger, saws:
we have received information on pretty good
authority that nothngwould cause the scratch
ing of lroquois except the death of his owner
THE CAR AND THE EMPEROR.
LONDON Sept. THE Vienna correspondent
OF the Itff'eS SAYS: Although the meeting of the
Car and the Emperor William was much talked
about in the spring, shortly after the accession
OF the Car. and even ampliiied into meeting
OF the three emperors i'm the course of the sum
mer. all the reports had died away so comnletely
that the news OF the Ddntzic Zeit,oag stating the
time of the meeting. came quite unexpectedly
This seems to have been the case as regards both
the general public and official circles and also
as regards Berlin. communication from Ber-
lin accounts for this by attributing the meeting
to a sudden resolution of the Gar and saws the
meeting has been brought about by the presence
OF Emperor William at the cavalry manuuvers at
konltZ. The Car longed to greet the Emperor
William personally. as he had not seen him since
his accession TO the throne. Those who lool<mt
the brighter side of things i'm the fact of this
first personal contact with Europe. taking place
through the German Emperor. and of the initia-
tive as to the meeting. having been taken by the
CZar as sign that in spite of the current preya-
lent at ST. Petersburg there is leaning to old
traditions. and that that current has lately be-
come SO strong that its action is beginning to be
felt beyond the limits of Russia.
THE IMPERIAL MEETING OF NO CONSEQUENCE
LONDON, Sept. THE Times in an editorial
article this morning says" No new wars nor
alliances nor fresh departures in policy are TO be
expected from the meeting of the emperors.
and Europe after the interview will be pretty
near where she was before it,
Suspension Of Business i'm New York Tomorrow.
NEW YORK, Sept. THE governing COM
mittee of the Stock Exchange has ordered the
suspension of business tomorrow, in accordance
with the governors proclamation naming day
for prayer for the Presidents recovery and the
Exchange will be closed.