Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-06
General Foreign News by Cable.


their steamer, the Frisia, which broke her shaft
when fourteen miles from Portsmouth, had been
towed into that port last evening by tugs.
General Foreign News by Cable.
THE DyNAMITERS IN FRANCE.
LONDON, June 6-The English government has
the immunity enjoyed by dynamiters in Paris In
laying plans and making preparations for outrages
MINISTER MOTIONS COURTESY TO THE COUNT OF
PARIS
PARIS, June 6.-The Morton incident, as 1t is
called; that Is, the alleged special honor paid by
Minister Morton to the Count OF Paris, be made
the occasion OF an Interpolation to the government
In both the senate and the chamber Of deputies
Nj. SchOeleher will move the Interpolation In the
senate and NJ. Lochroy in the deputies
Business Failures During the Week.
NEW YORK. June 6.-The business failures OF the
last seven days throughout the country, as
number ses @
Canada 49, or total OF 215 failures, as compared
with total OF III last week, an increase OF 80.
The Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, June s;1 6, sizes, past. due
P9ss S$ g. new threes $40 North Carolina si1es old
BALTIMORE. June 6-Cotton dull-middline, 11A.
% and SPd
fy % go do ss1 r a. ao Rio
% IA d. western ea s g, and IL DUN
INK I0225sslSsX August i, Iesalos Corn
VII e issaay
JUST sSern s 9sd 6ass hs S9aS and hs 81
and Pennsylvania, s7a4o;, western white s.szi: do
to ana
T. S 90 PrTvsons quit ana prices nominal Mess pork
Hams. 14aal5a Lard-reaned * Butter duh and
rn. 1saiSa. Petroleum nominal and quetSrefine med
7zsas Coffee lower and dn-Rio carsoes ordinary to
WHISKY e1hRsr to rf Vsr
sss6 eeTs
$4,000 bushels Corn Is 900 Sushsis
saleas-wheat. 5000 bushels: corn. 12OOO bushels.
The Petroleum Market.
Prizes opansa at advance 81" to 39
dropped back to IS, but rallied at noon to 7551.
The Chicago Markets.
%Ss33sSs isy - E';Ss
nominal September .G 5sz n9m,na forkTJnne 1s 90
nominal nominal july dy s S AUGUST AUGUST $50 So "'00ns S0'
Judge VIM. ID: Kelley approves the
PLATFORM.
The following is a copy OF a telegram sent this
morning by Judge Kelley to Hon Win. Mckinley
jr, chairman OF committee on resolutions OF the
REPUBLICAN national conventions:
''The resolutions adopted by the convention ex-
press the progressive spirit OF the republican party
The platform is advance on its predecessors and
dedicate my pen and voice to It's exposition and
defense. WIN. d. KELLEY"
THE BELL PUNCH AS WEAPON OF DEFENsE.-
The conductor and driver of car No. "a on the w.
and G. railroad put man, named Joseph Fleming,
off their car, at Sth street this morning. on &C
TO Of FL Jennings dsordery conduct Alter get
on the nose drawing the blood, and was about to
strike him again when the conductor dealt his as
saiant blow over the head with his bell punch,
making an ugly cut Officer Clinton arrested Dough,
erty, VINO was fined $40 by Judge Smell.
THE RECENT MURDER CAsEs-In the case OF
louisa Carpenter, who is charged with the murder
OF her husband; her counsel, Mr. T. J. Mackey, says
committed by her. He says that strict proof viii
be required as to her guilt, and IL proven then the
defense 81 Tins insanity VIII be set 9pIn the case Of
| Ttnney, Mr.. Mackey is also engaged and the de.
tense WIN be SELF defense: It win Be claimed tina,
and pistol snapped twice in his face before he
used the knife.
KELsER TAKEN FROM THE HosPIrAAro THE COURT
John kelser, the young white man who 1t is al.
| legged, attempted with two Others to rob Robert
the facas received four severe cuts across the
In the groin and lungs, has been in Providence
hospital ever since. This morning onhcer saddler
OF the first precinct, was ordered to the hospital
| to take kel5er to the Police Court When he
arrived at court he was charged with simple as
account OF his condition. as he was evidently suffer-
Ing greatly, and ordered him to De sent back to the
hospital kelser Immediately swore out a warrant
/ against Robert Magee, charging him with assault
and battery with intent to kill
| FIRING INTO CROwD.-AbOut Sis Yesterday
afternoon quite riot took place 18th street. be
tween and V. 1t appears from the statement Of
witnesses that party OF young colored men wert
playing base ball. and the residents Directing they
moved on short distance. to where party OF
white youths were engaged in similar game. The
! coloreo players attempted to take possession OF
| their ground by driving on the white youths, but
were successfully resisted and put to flight In q
short While, however, they rallied, and returned tt
! the charge. firing an lndscriminate volley from
thelr pistols Into the players and crowd OF specta
tora some SIX or eight shots were fred but tOrtu-
nately no one was injured. One gentleman says
| that the hiring was done all by one colored man
| who empued his revolver.
| JoNADABs MAKE A NIGHT OF IT.-Last evening
Grand Chief 7. r. Miller and other officers and
members OF the Grand Council Sons Of Jonadab, tG
the number OF twenty, paid a visit to Friendship
Council at THIN Prince Georges county, Md
They left here at $780, arriving at their destination
| about z O'Clock. After an agreeable time In the
| council room the entire company, including many
ladies' sat down to fine supper, at which speeches
were made and songs sung till o'clock Tht
Washington Jonadabs arrived home at O'Clock
|