Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-25
The NEWMARKET RACES

I1A tan. was ctNOll. ana lllc Dukt OF bSaU1ullS
reS!ear-old Eastern Emperor was third Tho
beting was even money against Hamako. 10 4
against the Samartap and 3 TO against Eastern
kmperur. Five starters
HoNoRs FOR SouSe BISMARCK
bfkliS, september GS-Emperor William has
eonterred the order OF the Red Eagle on Count Her.
bert Bismarck.
GERMANY. FRANCE, ayp CHINA
LONDON, September 25.-The TIMES special nom
Slails III Sats the German government has In
structed Its conSrts and naval commanders %
nlalhtaln an independent attitude toward the
E,ahco-Chinese dlnicultieS IL Is feared. however.
Uat computations may arise which may prevent
German neutrality.
Ne" MENnElSSoHN SYMPHONY pfscovKREp
BERLIN, September ga symphony composed
pY hendelssohn. ana heretofore Unpublished has
oxen discovered among a lot OF old papers In q
music shop in this city.
THE fRaNcHIsE QUESTIONED IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, september 25.-lord Salisbury has writ.
zen IN EXHAUSTIVE article In the National Rer6etc,
IN which he undertakes 10 prove that the conserva-
Sts , IN raI;ty utsire the franchise TO be coupled
Win redistrloutlon. THIS. he says, will give the
cons rratives more seats than they now hold The
arucie is exciting much attention
TIE SOCIAL SCIENCE CONGRESS-
BIRMINGHAM. September 2s-The sessions oS tho
SOCIAL Science Congress have been concluded
asrGSIFIcaNr HISr
ST. PETERSBrKG, July 25-The Journal de 81
Pe'rsbtug states that Russia has toned with other
powers IN oblecting 20 the SUSPENSION Of The
Egyptian sinking rund. The Russian government
has expressed 10 Engian her regret that England
Clio not consult the other powers before deciding 70
authorize such step. Russia is about 20 build
two ircnclads al Sehsstopol These viii serve a.
nucleus for future fleet In the Black sea-
BELGIAN RULES RELATING TO FoRxraSsRs
BRUSSELS. September 25-rhe government has
directed the municipal authorities strictly to en-
,1re The rules rslating to foreigners This inIunc-
ers In tie recent political disorders
A Wonderful Escape.
A TRAIN OF PULLMAN CARS GOES OVER AN E,RArR.
MENT TWENTY-FIVE FEET HIGB-No IvEs LOST.
TORONTO. ONT. september s5-Thnee Pullman cars
and the private car Of Chief Engineer Hannafori.
ton ert the track near Pickering station ont last
night, owing 10 broken frog, and went over an
enhankment s5 feet high. IL was very dark and
nafords coach took fire, and the flames burned
fercely despite the drenching rain, quickly com.
municating TO the Pullman coach that came next,
though there the flames STAYED. As quickly as
possible the passengers were called together and
the roll was called, when IL found that about
dozen were injured, but none seriously. Many
escaped absolutely unhurt. while most OF the
wounds were OF a slight character The damage 10
the track and rolling stock is estimated at 5000
Much Married Mr~. Wetmore.
THINGS SHE poFS NOT REMEMBER
NEw YORK, september 25-There was the usual
well dressed crowd or men and women at the court
OF general sessions to-day at the trial OF Mrs Annie
+. Netmore, who Is accused OF marrying another
woman's husband Christian Knees, Philsdel-
phia lawyer. was called 10 the stand and testified
that b. was engaged in a case brought by VIM. Fl.
Redrliffe against the defendant for slander He
could remember no particulars about the case.
Rev. Mr. Lodge, who married the defendant 10 Ma
thaniel l. Hawes. testified 10 that fact Rev. MT.
Chadwick testified that he married the DEFENDANT
and MI Hawes two weeks before Mr. Lodge mar.
ried them.
Mrs. wetmore was recalled in rebuttal She tes-
tified that she had never lived In Dalton. Ga; had
never met the man Sipllus, who testified yester-
day, and that she knew nothing about the 9th New
York volunteers being I'm Georgia Neither did she
remember about having anything TO do with Chief
Druinmond. OF the secret service. She had bean
sued for sander after bringing suit against Bancoo
MT. Hawes, she said, had never given her any
money. She never knew him to have IS In hts pos
session. She also testified upon animation
that she sued the United States government for
$500 900 for cotton which she supplied TO the army
for hospital purposes The Calm was adversely
reported upon by Congress- but rs still being prose-
cuted. This closed the testimony, and John u.
Townsend began summing up for the defense.
Marine Disasters.
GLOUCESTER. MASS, September 25-The schooner
GusSie Blaisdell went ashore on Bass Rocks at ono
SO tons burthen and was built In Bath In 1875 She
isowned 10y Sylvanus Smith Co.. who have an
Insurance OF s54o on the vessel and 81 900 on the
outfits
PRovNCErowS, MASS, September @-The
steamer Nidette, Captain Fuller. from Boston 20
PERTH Amboy, arrived this morning. She reports
last night, between Race point and Highland
Light broke starboard crank pin. She is awaiting
orders
vISKY.Ro HsvKN, MASS, September S1Ths
schooner Eva May, OF Portland, from Baltimore,
with cargo OF coal. ran ashore on Hedge Feno0
shoal, Vineyard sound. at about midnight Lass
night, where she now remains. tug II ASSISTING
her.
LIVERPOOL, September 2s-The British steamer
Quebec September llth, sank al her dock here lase
night. A sea cock had been left open The water
In her is IA feet deep IL is confined TO the engine
room and stoke hole.