Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-27
General Foreign News.


stood that the government are considering the
scheme OF Mr.. Shaw, member for Cork county. for
dealing with arrears of rent in Ireland. The Times
also says IL has reason to believe that the house OF
lords committee on the land act Will recommend
large and liberal terms, Including the advance or
the Whole purchase money to tenants purchasing.
the withdrawal OF all limitation the amount to
yenhe e o o b o. a ST1S 20 %
tercsted-and the eXaction OF fixed rate OF inter-
est by the State subject TO the condition that the
annual payment on account OF interest and sink
Ing fund, and the number OF years over which the
payments are to extend shall be regulated that
the tenant shall not have to pay larger yearly
sum than the amount OF his original rent
DON CARLOS AND HIS WIFE SEPARATED.
LONDON, April "a dispatch TO the Times from
Paris says: The legtimist organs do not contra
dict the report of a separation between Don Carlos
bility from the fact that his wife has gone to
Goratz, from which place She will accompany the
count ana countess of Chambourd TO Frohsdorf
TcIegraphic Briefs.
The fire which broke out at ST. Paul, MIMI last
night was subdued after it had destroyed the livery
stable of j. w. Bates, the dwelling OF j. II. Will
iomghby. and two old frame barns. The loss will
Louis Becker. aged thirty-nine committed sui
eide in New York this morning by hanging himself
with clothes line, in the rear of store, on sth
avenue
In New York this morning Edward Hovey, the
ex-convict, who last night shot and killed his
the coroner's office. Hovey claimed that the
shooting was accidental, and he was committed to
tne tOillDS 10 await The inquest.
Henry MuhS, a German milkman. this morning
tried TO cross the Erie track at PasSa1c n j., and
was struck by an express train and killed.
Wall Street To-Day.
NEW YORK, April 27.-The Posts financial article
says:-Dullness continues to be the chief feature
of the Stock Exchange markets. United States
bonds are , unchanged: Southern states are
bonds are irregular. but generally lower
| for issues much speculated In; for the
choice class OF investment in railroad bonds there
lYl6 Of solo
Fort Wayne seconds to-day advanced to 13S from
l37. The dizziness in the stock market has
all active having been Lake Shore, Denver, Jersey
Central. Delaware. Lackawana and Western, Mich.
igan Central and New York Central These are,
as the result OF the days fluctuations fraction
higher, the market for them having been alter
nately strong and heavy: OF the new stocks
added to the list yesterday, New York, Chicago and
st. Louis has sold at i5Aa16 for The common.
32a3S for the preferred, and 89lH, ex-June cou-
pon for the first mortgages
the IS have declined to 1sO,.a1sl, and the AVS
, to ilS.at g., The mo money ,- market is ex-
money on call at 2a3 per cent, and per cent
is full rate for this class OF loans on US bonds.
Brokers In time money state that on dividend pay
Ing stocks they are lending money for 30 to To days
at 21Ga3 per cent and for four months at 3ka4 per
cent. and that six months money can be got at
per cent On US. bonds time money can
be had for six months at 2Kas per cent.
While this Is true respecting time loans cOllate-
raj security. the rates for mercantile do not show
ing at 5a51 per cent The market for foreign eX-
change is dull but strong.
The Markets.
BALTIMORE, April 27.-Virginia 6s consols, 66s;
do second series. SO; do. new tenforties AS bid
.BAIIIMoRE. April 27.-cotton hrm-midding.
l2T Flour steady and quiet Wheat. southern lower
and dull: western steady and insctive-southern red.
35al 4; do amber, 45al So No. western winter
l.42as; July. l.25l6a1 25A August L2lal 2IA. Corn.
southern easier western higher-souhcrn white, 90a9l;
DO yellow, 81 western mi xed spot 82aS4 April "a asked
May, 82aS3: June, 821s asked July, 82a821S steamer
81 bid. Oats quiet and lower-southern 55aS; western
white 56a5S: do. mixed 54a55; Pennsylvania. 55a5S.
Rye dull. 9oa98. Hay unchanged. Provisions firm
without change Butter steady-western packed 8a35;
roll 1Sa26. Eggs easier. 16al7. Petroleum UNCHANGED.
Coffee quies-Ro cargoes, ordinary to fair. 8ka9k.
Whisky firm, 1.22 hal.23. Freights to Liverpool per
steamer dull and nominal. Receipts-6our. 1, 526
BARRELS wheat Is. 2ss bushelss corn. M bushels;
~ bushels Salss-wheat 1854 bushels; corn.
NEW YORK. April 27.-stocks dull and irregular
Money. g. Exchange long, 4861S; short. 4s9A. State
bonds fairly active and irregular. Governments
YORK. &psii sFlour quiet and unchanged
Wheat quiet end 14al cent better. Corn moderately
active and Nal cent better Pork firm and quiet H. so
LONDON. April II. Il 30 p m-Atiantic and Gre..
Western hrst mortgage trustees certificates. AN
Erie. 81: do. seconds. &c. New York Central. 1898
Transatlantic Central. SSk. Reading -. Ontario and