Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-29
General Foreign News nv Cable,


LONDON. Jnly A-N a meeting OF the Irish mem.
bers ot parliament yesterday ID WAS decided "a
ss'ld i MtNsrS Ntkton and W Redmond on special
@ i.slun "a america Tor the purpose Of rcvying in-
terSt In the national cause and raise funds 10 ens
next general elecLlon- .
F,RSETL AND ING rKor.G,Sp. PROPERTY.
loSpoN, July e9.-ln the house Of commons yeo.
tliaN MI. farhel gave hotice that he would In
uu1uce question concerning the threatened
slpua,lN. 81 Jhe Fr0paE anda property al Rome,
wherein the Irish Catholics are Langley Interested
1o~nak Tsk k.Tk I,I Pr ~ THs sooDwoop sr.Irs
LONDON, July @-Ihis was The INST day OF the
meeting AT Good~eod The race for the Goodwood
stakes Was won hy stockholm: Florence second.
and Loeb Rama third.
The betting AT the start WAS Is 10, against
Stockhn.in. II 10 { against Florence and 4 10 1
against LoCh RAMA There were II stsrters
stockholm won in canter. There WAS distance
horses
NoRE ARRESTS ~ THE CORNWALL SCANDAL
w BIN july "a-Iwo more persons have been
arrested IN connection with the unSayory cornwall
scandal Many other persons have become fright
ened Al the prospect OF arrest, and are leaving the
country.
THE TRIAL oF VIE pyN.NrrrRs
LONDON. dGlN 2Y-t,reat pr,raul ions have been
laAtA al NarMirN 10 preserve order during the
triaI or paly, EEan ana o'pUnrell. the suspected
dynalnIter Strong barriers have BEEN erected to
hS hray ' arm %6 e 81 5Hr cogr 1 and nd SSnssoS
guard AT al! the public buildings
PRESIDENT CREWS ILLNESS
PARIS, July a9.-pr'sdent Grryy has been suffer-
which he suffered last year. THIS has caused his
friends great anxiety II Is believed however that
The danger Is now passed.
AnIsaBI Ep STEAMER N row.
loNpoS. july 2Y.-TAc STEAMER Royal Crown
from New York FOR New cast - has passed the IiI.
ard She has In tow the Steamer Camden frum
frcntera iot Falmouth which has lost her propeller
THE EFIFA>r CONVENTION PoSrro>Ep
EFtr.ST. July @l.-lhe authorities NJ the Irish
National League have dNCit"d 10 postpone the ma
uou2t~J convention which was called 10 meet In
M.tS ~ he nj
dersi andiug that ait'r parliament IL prorogued Mr.
Paruel VIII call a convention in very county In
northern Ireland. The central council ur the league
passed resolution expressing regret that Mr. Far
ncl had deeply wounded his northern supporters
10y his attitude toward the Belfast convention
TlE REVISION or THR FRENCH CONSTITUTION
PARIS, july 29-Prtmc Minister Ferry addressed
The republican majority III the chamber OF depu-
ties TO-DAY ana asked their counsel concerning the
Neuaors refusal la accept article or the proposed
revision OF the constitution. The deputies aI-
ptaicd disposed Ia abandon The article. but ma
lor1iy uf them refused L. record this view until
senate had formally voted "n the subject
CEN GORDON SAFE.
CAIRO. July GA merchant who left Kassola
June 2!-t SAYS. before sarting he read a letter
rom t,on. Gordon Ia the mudlr of kasso!a dated
June llth. According TO this, Gen. Gordon was
safe ami had abundant supplies " provisions and
ammunition. lie WIS short of money, however,
ana was raising FUNDS 10y issuing bonds Tie was
h"mmcd IN UE al sides hy rebels. A. soon as the
Nile rose his intention was 10 equip steamers AZ
kasSola, the merchant SyS. there were supplies OF
provisions sufficient 10 last five months The popu-
lation OF haddaT1f, he states, have Joined the
maldL
COLONIAL FEDERATION.
LONDON, July ga meeting Ia the interest OF
colonial FED, ration VAS held in London to-day.
The III. Hon Mn. T. Forster. NJ. T., presided. A
resolution WAS presented lay Mr.. W. n. smith, NJ
p. and seconded 10y Lord Rus-bcrry. Which read as
follows: - ktN5ir.d, That the federation OF the
colonies Is Indispensable % avert diSinttgration
and secure the permanent unity NJ the empire
he resolution WAS adopted, ana the meeting
agreed to organize Federation society.
Mexico at the Electrical Exhibition.
InIIkpEIPHIIA. july 2q.-Stuur Enrique X. Mexia
has been delegated hS the President of Mexico 10
relt~' mt that COUNT Al the International electr-
cal tAhlhllon. which opens ln Philadelphia on sep
ttnIbtr "a. The buildings are now completed and
IL Il expected that SUN" Il the exhibits Will be
placed IN position during the present week. Stnor
NcXia VIII also represent the republic of Mexico AZ
the national congress OF electricians, which will
convene sometime during the progress OF the ex-
Il.hn