Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-16
Foreign News by Cable To-Day.
TIE CHOLERA DEATH LIST

LONDON. AuguSJ ia special dispatch to fhe
says: There were 81 deaths from cholera In
Alexandria during the past 81 hours"
The Times Cairo correspondent says there were
So deaths from cholera at Damanhour Tuesday.
ALEXANDRIA, August 16.-It is officially an
nounced that the number Of deaths from cholera
here yesterday was A. The French mission TO
study the features OF the cholera have arrived
here.
ALLEGED FRENCH CORRUPTION OF THE SPANISH
ARMY.
MADRID, August 16-The newspapers here de-
clare that French spectators raised 100000 francs
for the purpose of cOrrupting the Spanish army
and bringing about rising. The papers making
this assertion promise to give more particulars
concerning the scheme when the censorship OF the
press is abolished. The sepi-oiricial Journals
admit that there may be some toundaion for the
story.
ASSISTED EMIGRATION
DUBLIN, August 16--It is intended to organize a
company for the purpose OF raising funf to sup
plemlent the government grant for migration In
ireland. A special appeal FOR subscriptions to the
fund Will be made to the Irish In America.
BRITISH JEW EXPELLED FROM RUSSIA.
LONDON: August ia British jew, representing
Raphael Tuck & Sons a business firm OF LONDON,
and who arrived In St Peters5ug yesterday pro-
vided with the proper British passport and creden-
talS to banking firms, has been expelled from
Russia by order OF the authorities.
RUSSIAN HEBREWS MUST NOT EMPLOY CHRISTIAN
WORKMEN.
The newspaper Je,cfsh World. OF London. an
nounces that Cent Tolstoi, the Russian minister
OF the INTERIOR has ordered the enforcement OF the
decree rOrbidding Jewish manufacturers from en-
ploying Christian workmen.
CHIEF OF THE BoNArARTIsrs
PARIS, August 16.-At banquet held here at
which twelve hundred persons were present.
speeches were made In favor OF Prince Victor. son
OF Prince Jerome Napoleon, as CHIEF OF the Bona
partists.
NEW SOCIALIST PAPER IN ST. PETERSBURG.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 16.-A new socialist
paper, called The Ne,C Era, has made its appear
ance. It's tone is rather mo1erate. 1t says that
the present inactivity Of the nihiIiStS is not the re-
suit OF weakness.
Failure at Gown gton. Ky.
CINCINNATI, O., August 16-Capt Vincent Shin
kie, OF Covington. KY, made an assignment yes
terday to Judge VIM Finley and F. Miller.
Cause the Tightening Of the money market and
the refusal OF the banks o renew his paper The
liabilities are estimated at sS o0Oo. Capt shinkle
says his assets Will equal his liabilities BIS chief
creditors are the banks, and he has embarrassed
himself In helping his son, who would have been
forced into bankruptcy by the loss OF the steamer
Charles sotman II he had had @ not advanced va; him
who failed some time ago. His chief business was
steambOatng. He resides In the coStlleSt house In
Covington.
Death OF q Philadelphia Banker.
NEW YORK, August 16-Charles Wheeler. so
years old, a well-known banker OF Philadelphia,
pired suddenly this morning aI the corner OF
VeSey and West streets. His death was due to
heart disease, With which he had been af1icted
for q number OF years
Saratoga Races To-day.
SARATOGA, N. Y, August 16-The weather is very
ance large. First race-the Congress hall stakes
for all ages, heats OF three-Quarters of q mile
Saunterer won the 1rst heat, Navarro second and
lame. The second heat was won by Bonnie
Lizzie, Navarro second. Saunterer third. Time,
1:l5X.
The Anti.Oroam C0mvemtlom.