Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-22


Gen. Tracy then sppealed to the committee
to relieve him for the day by adjournlng. Such
course, he said, wouid not result In any loss
OF time to the committee, and he hoped they
would not proceed this morning.
Mr.. Rosendale believed that another day
would permit an the testimony TO be brought
o'clock Thursday morning.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The London Walking Match-Wcs.
ton Gone to bed.
LONDON, June %, IL a.m-The walking match
between Rowell and Weston for the Astley belt
and the championship OF the world Is as good
as over. Weston was somewhat light headed
morning. Altogether he has taken four rests
since midnight, but his nght-headedness In
creased this morning, and he has been put to
bed again Rowell is now walking: The scores
at this hour are KOwell, 260E miles; Weston,
1883, miles.
VestOn's Break Down Complete.
LONDON, June PA dispatch from the Mar
Bile Ring, dated at O'Clock this afternoon says:
WestonS break down seems complete. The
scores are: RoTell. 2IS miles; Weston, 2O1.
LONDON, June 22.-A dispatch from the rink,
dated at 1920 pm, says:-Weston has finally
retired from the contest he was utterly un
able TO continue. The score at the end was:
RoWell, $50 miles; Weston, POI miles and laps.
The English Telcgraphers' Troubles
LONDON, June pa meeting of the eXecu-
tive committee OF the telegraphers adopted q
resolution that fresh petition be drawn up,
setting forth the points wherein PoStm err
General Fawcetts scheme will not relieve them;
also. wherein its application is exceptionally
favorable and that the various points contained
In their former petition be again put forward
for MI. FaWcett'S consideration. The meeting
also rescinded the resolution to cease working
overtime on the 9th inst, which was passed
cond1tionally upon the supposltion that Mr..
FaW cett g scheme would not be issued.
A Nihilist Split-The s.Biack DI-
VisfOn.,,
BERLIN, June 22-Inteiligence from st. Pc
tersburg represents that new number of the
revolutionary organ called the B!acs Division
lt opposes the program Of the terrorists ad-
vccated by the section OF the party which is
represented by the publication called the Nlu
Of the People, and from which the Black Di-
vision" has now finally seeded The Gar and
all the high officials have received a letter con-
tradictilg the report that they have been sen
fenced 10 death Dy The revolutionists. The
letter IS believed to emate from the leaders OF
the Black Division"
English Criticism of the Cornell
Crew.
LONDON, June 20 truth says:-"The Cornell
somewhat strict English ideas of form. but
they Will probably be found fast. They are
thoroughly well together. Their boat Is lighter
than anything in England. They will have an
advantage over their opponents in not being
previously fatigued With an eigntoar race"
Russian Dangers.
LONDON, June 22.-The Berlin correspondent
sd OF the Tine Tines telegraphs that he has received
letter from st. Petersburg which says: Two
hundred police have been sent TO Peternof to
assist the soldiers In watching the palace there
the present residence OF the court. Photo
graphs Of all the railway officials have been
icdged In q government department. so as to
aid in the detection OF nihilist5 disguised In the
railway costumes. Strenuous efforts are being
order to give more unity to the trials
OF numerous important political prisoners,
which must be held next autumn. The
fortIesses a g; ana prisons are crowded It's oo
sloly make such an exhibition OF herself before
the world as to try thousand or two political
offenders, and as something must be done With
al these prisoners to make room for others, the
only way to dispose OF them quietly and expe-
G1tl0usly is by the system of administrative
deportation which Gen. Mel!kofI, the late min
lister OF the interior, sought to abolish.
Lord Dufferin and the Sultan.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, June 22-The formal
speeches OF Lord Duf1erin and the Sultan on the
occasion OF the formers presentation OF his ere.
dent1als as British ambassador were very cor
dial.
The Tunfsian Affair i'm Parliament.
LONDON. June 22.-In the House of Lords las
night Lord Delaware conservative moved
lor the papers on the Tunisian affair and con-
demned the action Of the government on the
Tunlsian question. Lord Granville, foreign
secretary, replied that France had assured the
government that British treaty rights should
said, were sensible OF the fact that incidents
might arise on which it would be their duty to
ask 1or frank explanations, but as the govern
ment had lot opposed the past action of France
IN Tunis, he could not see the advantage OF
getting into petty squabbles on that action
unless 1t LED to the Invasion OF British treaty
rights.
Arrests in Ireland
There have been two arrests at KiIfnane.
county Limerick, under the coercion act.
Italy and France.
ROME, june s2.-The HGtie ays:-Premier
Dehet1s has issued a circular to the projects
manifestations In their departments against
France. The country is perfectly tranquil.
An Address TO Socialists.
MARsEHLKs. June 22.-Slxty- four delegates
OF the syndicate chambers have adopted an ad-
Dress to socialists throughout the world de-
caring that the promoters OF the recent riots
mere do not belong to any workmens' assocla-
tion, ana demanding an inquiry into the cir
cImstances OF the disturbances.
The EKench-Italian War n Mav.
seilles.
LONDON, Jupe 22-Tne Times dispatch from
Paris. sayskLe italian employees who mad bean
threatened by the French workmen entered
The men who threatened to intercept them
were pOWling around, but soldiers were sta
toned at the entrance.
A United States Naval Officers
Trouble at Genoa.
Inc fOTG Arlington police have arrested a
man who represented himself to be an officer
Of the U. S. steamer Trenton. and stated thai
lie had deserted from his vessel at Genoa fn
consequence OF gambnng losses. He visited the
magistrate and said he wished TO give him.
self up.
Ine tennessee Press Association.
NEW YORK, June 22.-The Tennessee Press
Association arrived here last night
Col. Cash Acquitted.
CHARLESTON. SC, June 22-AC a late hour
last night the jury In the Cash duelllng case
returned verdict of not guilty.
Sale OF the Denver Republican.
DENVER. COL, June 21.-Wilson & Clark yes
terday sold the Denver Repub lean to x. a.
Cooper for $4,000. The paper will be run IA
heretofore, in the interest OF the republican
party.
Threw Herself from q Third Ssorv
~ window.
NEW YORK, June 22-Mrs. Amelia Sommer
aged 6S. threw herself from the third STORY
window In MI Sinai hospital to-day and was
instantly killed. She was brought to the hns
pital yesterday from her home at 423 9Th street
suffering from acute gastritis, and it is proba"
Bile great pain caused her to spring out with de.