Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-01-10
TelegramS to The Star
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Hanlan.N SpraiI


LONDON, Jan. 10.-Later advtceS do not con-
firm the report OF the capture of Lima by the
Chtltan forces.
Hanlan's Sprain.
Hanlan experiences some difficulty In Scull-
ing, owing to slight sprain of one of his arms.
Laycock has gone to the seaside for day or
two.
The Rebellion in South Africa.
A dispatch from Cape Town TO Reuters Tele-
gram Company says The opinion generally
prevails that the rebellion In the TranSkel is
approaching its end.
The French Elections.
PARIS, Jan. 10.-From the latest accounts re
publican success at the municipal elections is
assured in Lille, RoubaiX, Nantes, Anglers.
AlatS, Mines, VanneS, Montabp, Dillon, Nice and
most or The large towns. The republican papers
publish congratuatory articles On the result of
The elect ions, which is considered TO have made
the breach apparent between the republic ans
and irrecOnCllable radicals. II is TO be observed
that IS senators will become liable TO re- election
next year. OF these, 43 are republicans and 81
react1onarieS In consequence OF the share
which the municipalities take In senatorial
elections, the republicans have hoped, IL they
were successful at the municipal elections, that
very few reacttonary senators Will be able 10
return to their seats. The republican successes
noted above are distinctly Gambettist and anti
social. Even In Paris no communists have been
elected, although several received large votes in
districts where second ballots are necessary, Of
which there are about twenty.
A French Extremist Mortified.
N. Ciemenceau. the leader OF the extreme left
In the chamber OF deputies, was cut by NJ. Tru-
guet and the communists on Saturday night,
and went away from the meeting quite crest
fall N, after bitter speech against him by
Louis Michel because he did not attend the fu-
neral OF NJ Blanqu1.
English FLOODED stock for America.
LONDON, Jan. 10.-The largest consignment OF
blOOded stock ever exported to America, COM
prls1ng five stations and thirty-five brood
mares and foals, will be shipped on board the
National line steamer France which SailS frD,n
this port on the 18th inst for New York, where
they Will be sold at pubic auction.
The Irish State Trials.
LONDON, Jan. 10.-The five members OF the
House OF Commons who are traversers. viii
remain in Parliament until the case for the
prosecution Is closed, but II the DEBATE On CO.
erciOn is not concluded by that time they will
allow the defence TO proceed Without their
presence.
The Land League.
DUBLIN, Jan. ia meeting at Castletown.
County West Meath, to form branch league
On Saturday last was proclaimed.
The Fisheries Award Fight.
LONDON, Jan. lo-The Daily NetUs In an edi-
torlal article this morning says: 1.-The total
effect of the statements OF Mr.. Henry 1oue
Hind is to vitiate the fisheries award by Vita
ting the statistics accepted by both govern
meEtS on which 1t rests. II Mr.. Kinds figures
are correct. Justification has been committed
and the whole question must be reopened. We
hope the government Will refuse in the name OF
English honor to profit by mlsstated case and
by insisting on complete investigation"
Indian Tea.
LONDON, Jan. lO.-A dispatch to the Times
from Calcutta says: "A syndicate formed last
summer for the purpose OF introducing Indian
tea into the Austrian market has resolved, In
view of firmly esta abl1shing the trade, TO extend
its operations TO the United States and Canada
An expert In Indian tea will be sent TO visit
the principal trade centers In American and
put himself in communication with merchants
there"