Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-13
General Foreign News.
THE STEAMER STATE OF NEBRASKA AGAIN


AGROUND.
LONDON, March l3.-The steamer State al
Nebraska, which grounded in the tlNde on the
10th instant between Garmoyie lisht-house and
Dumbarton, but was fioated, IS again aground
being lightered. The British ship Skemonlie,
Capt. Halliday. is also aground in the same
vicinity: Low tides have been running in the
river OF late and the grounding of these vessels
is due to this fact. The steamer Glenratil at
Glasgow, from Baltimore, lost three boats and
had her wheels mashed on the voyage.
MEETING OF IRISH LEADERS.
LONDON, March l3.-The leaders OF the Irish
party Will have a meeting in this city today In
discuss what course should be taken in Ireland
during the approaching visit Of the Prince of
Wales.
PROPOSED STATUE To ARCHBISHOP McABE.
DUBLIN, Marcl. li.-Alter the memorial SER
dinal MacCabe, it was decided by the meeting
to open subscription Tor the purpose OF secmr-
ing money with which to erect a statue to the
deceased prelatc'S memory.
THE CZAR TO VISIT VIENNA
LONDON, March ia dispatch from Vienna
to the Times. says that the ear is expected 10
mer. Ii is thought probable that Emperor W i'll
liam will also come to Vienna.
A saloon Blown Up with Powder.
EVANSVILLE, O., March 13.-During thunder
storm on Wednesday night the saloon OF Harry
Burton, in the village OF Roscvile nine miles
from here, was blown to pieces by "A key of pow
der, which exploded beneath it. 1t was the only
saloon in the place, and was recently opened.
From Wall street To-day.
NEW YORK. March Is. Wall street.-The stock
market opened weak this morning. and with
some show OF activity. but after selling off a
small fraction from the opening quotations.
which We're generally Is to IA below last even
ings closing prices. it rallied quickly, became
dull, and, during the remainder OF the first
hour, was quiet and strong. St. Paul has been
the feature of the hours trading, opening q.
lower at p from which it has since rallied to
1885. AT IL O'Clock prices for the whole list of
active stocks are a fraction above opening
LOaning rates-Lackawanna, 1872: New York
Central, 1-16; Manitoba and Delaware and Hud-
son. 1-64, and Erie I'd, l-3a.
Mr. Window on the Silver Question.
HE SEES NO IMMEDIATE DANGER OF NONE
TARY DISTURBANCES.
CHICAGO, March 13.-Wm. Window, Secre-
tary of the Treasury in Garfields cabinet, was
in the city this morning on his way to Wash
ington and New York. Asked his opinion of
Clevelands letter advocating a suspension OF
to me to be a little premature, although be-
lieve the present coinage Of S2.ooo,0oo per
agree with him."
''Do you expect any disturbances in the
monetary system to result from this continued
coinage?"
ssNot unless something occurs to cause
an advance in gold, in which case IT would be
boarded and command a premium over silver
While nothing injurious may. result from the
silver the present condition is not safe and
ought, / think, to be changed. / believe this
country requires the double standard, but with
the silver dollars containing enough silver to
make II worth gold dollar. Then Ii would be
immaterfal how much was coined. and there
might be free coinage. The inconvenience of
silver would be overcome by issuing cert
hcate&."