Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-07-31
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The rranco-shinr.r Nego,iat,ou.


PARIS July 30 Minister Ferry gave
An audience today to Ly FonR Pao, the
Chinese Minister, who requested an ex-
tension of time for China 10 reply to
Frances demand beyond the limit of
August |. Ferry refused to acoede TO
the request.
Patentatre, French Minister to China.
and the VIcsroy of Narkin are still
continuing negotiations at Shanghai.
Fire in n Hospital.
RoxE. July 3.-At a fire at the Hos
pital of San Giscomo. two unoccupied
wards prepared for cholera patients were
destroyed. A case of cholera has oc-
Cured near Lucca.
The English Turf
LONDON, JAY 30.-At the Goodwood
| today the race for the Stewards Cup
Was won by Geo. Wards bav horse
| SseetbreAd; the Duke of westminster's
BAY colt Duke of Richmond second.
and the Duke of Bsaufort's bay filly
Ispah third. There we're q starters.
Rumsred Capssrc OF 8srbcr.
CAIIo. July 81 The Mudir OF Don
| COLA teiegrAphs thai reports have
reached that citv that Gordon has eip-
tared b rbar. fhe Mudtr sent an OH
cial to Desb sh to ascertain the truth of
the reports.
| Indications OF an open Ruptare-
LONDON, July 30.-A dispatch from
| Foo Chow to the Tiass 81 ,tes that there
IL great excitement IN thai city among
| foreigners and citixans- The French
men-of var ia port are under steam and
cleared for action. A high authority IN
L 4 hat "a
will certainly be maintained.
| peereasiag che Expert Taxes
MApRrp. July 3l.-The decree concern
in, tae Cuban export taxes 9szstted
yesterd Az takes of 60 per cant of the
present export taxes on all classes ~
sugar. Il permits the reduced tax 10 be
paid enc half in Cuban bank notes.
Moreover. with q view 10 break the
prevailing deadlock IN sugar exporta-
iioa. the decree directs that even the 70
iuosd tax need not be paid At the time
OF shipment, as noS repaired, provided
satisfactory guarantees of payment are
given.
The Trial % the Dyaamiters.
LONDON, July 3o.-MeDonReli pleaded
entity 20 the charge of treason and fel-
ony. whereupou the other charges
asalns, him we're Withdrawn. DAILY aud
i Egan pleaded not guilty.
Dr. ksca on the Cholera.
BxRrIS. July @--Dr. Koch. the noted
German cholera expert, wno has oeen
visiting the infested districts. has adj
dressed a report TO Bismarck. DIR. Koch
! n; ticixes severely the want OF pressu-
ton shown by tn Eagiish Government
in no, taksag measures 20 prevent the
snread of ths epiieEasc. should chol-
er. appear IN Ea land, DR.. Koch advises
| The ssrscsesf nse@sares against all vessels
sailing from En2lsnd.
The Besehssag.
BxxtrS. Jolly s0.-is Is reported thu;
the Reichst ~ will dissolve IA Oesober
D,-seusions exist among the National
Iiherals aud United Liberals Bis
, march il eoncsrslng q asfss Fisssdf b.
/ tvesu the National Liberals and the
Conservatives against the Radicals
TAe Exypstaa Conference.
fsaxpoS. July S0.-rhe Gsrman. Aus
triau and Italian delegates 10 the E2yp
t,an Conferences. viii support the COON
urami.s on abe Egyptian question. Th'
terms Of the eosnprssmsse are thai 70
auction Of one aalf of ons PSI csnf- OF
! | he interest on the Egyptian deot shall
J b mads. u the revenue dsussd sroa