Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-05
Telegrams to The Star,
The NAVAL ACADEMY EIERCINES
BARNUNs CIRCUS TENT BURNED
DAMAGE By THE TEXAS TORNADO
HORSE RACING IN ENClANOf
A STRIKER FATALLY SHOT.
THE MAYOR OF MOSCOW BkNISHED.
DAMAGE By THE TEXAS TORNADO
HORSE RACING IN ENoLANpT
STRIKER FATALLY SH,
THE MAYOR OF MOSCOW BkNIsHED.
Foreign News by Cabics


ELECTION REFORM IN ENGLAND
LoSpoS, june a-The bill 20 prevent corrupe
practices at elections passed its second reading la
the mouse OF commons last evening.
THE ENPERoRs OF GERMANY AND AUSTRIA
BERLIN, June a-onlcal Information has been
received at Gastein that the Emperor william
majesty viii remain there three weeks. and during
MS stay will receive visit from the emperor
Francis Joseph. OF Austria.
LORD pCFFERIS DECORATED
LONDON, June 5.-Lord Dufferiu, the British am.
bassador at Constantinope, has been decorated
with the Grand Cross OF the Order OF the Bath.
Is3 SOLDIERS POISONED
BERLIN, June 6-one hundred and forty-three
soldiers stationed at Posen have been accidentally
poisoned The condition OF the men Is dan.
gerouS
FRINGE BrsNlRck's INTENTIONS
BERLIN, June 5.-The North German Gazette de-
nes that Prince Bismarck has consulted judicial
stag.
THR MAYOR OF MOSCOW BaNIsHEp
LONDON, June 1.-The Ddilv Ne,cS corresponding
az Berlin says the mayor or Moscow has gone to
his estate In Tambow, or. In other words, has been
oanlsned. Tor having expressed the hope, I'm his
speech at the banquet TO mayors or cities during
the coronation festivities that the car would in,
stitute constitutional regime.
FIFTY PERSONS ROASTED ALIVE
LONDON, June 5-Adyfces have been received
from Sierra Leon, under date of May "a that ntty
persons have beea roasted alive for witchcraft Ia
the Sherbro district.
FoRcrBLY RESTORED TO HIS THRONE
LONDON, June 5-A dispatch TO the Sfondard
from Sierra Leon, states that King kof1ee halkan,
the author OF the late war in Ashantee, has been
lorci6ly restored TO his throne. A British envoy
mas been sent to CoomasSie TO endeayor 10 arrange
peaceable understanding OF the difficulties.
FRANCE AND CHINA
PARIS. June 5-The MARQUIS Tseny, the Chinese
representative at Paris, London, and ST. Peters
burg, ana who represented China at the corona.
ton OF the car, has been interviewed at Moscow
He said diplomatic relations between France and
CHINA would certainly cease IL the former oper-
ated In Tonquin without having previously ar
ranged with China He said he doubted whether
the mission 10 Pekin OF Mr.. Tricou the new French
representative. would succeed, as he would ofrer
even less reasonable terms than contained In the
inadequate treaty offered 10y NJ. Bouree the retir.
Ing representative. ft was possible, he SAID that
China would not act directly; but the situation
might become dangerous, owing TO the existence
or chinese war party. China had decided to
recognize the treaty or 1862 In regard TO Cochin
China. and even that OF 1874, provided France
interyened In Tonqafn affairs solely at the request
OF Chinas vassal, the King or AMMAN, and that In
tervention would not be regarded 10y France as
rendering void Chfna'S suzerainty OF Annam.
Even II China remained neutral France would
PROBABLY have to make IN order To insure her sue
cess In Tonqun sacrifices ten times greater lhan
she seems TO anticfpate.