Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-30
TELEGRAMS TO THB Star.
MINOR NEWS FROM ABROAD.
Interest i'm the Execution of Valiant
at Paris.

Interest I'm the Execution of valiant
PARIS, JAN 3O.-Great crowds gathered
again last night and early this morning on
the Place de la Roquette. facing the prison
of La Roquette, where Valiant, the con-
demned anarchist, is confined, and from
which place he was expected to emerge for
execution. this morning.
Some reports had II that valiant was GER
tain to be executed today on the Place de
la Roquette. and others had it that he was
to be put to death inside the prison walls.
In any case, the great interest taken in the
execution of this notorious criminal caused
very many people to pass the whole of Sun
day night as well as last night in the neigh
borhood of the Place de la Roquette.
The authorities are taking the most
stringent measures to maintain order.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 30.-The health
or the car is generally improved, though
his rest was disturbed by coughing. He
is still feverish, and his temperature this
morning was 1904.
LONDON, Jan. 30-The Jacobites held a
memorial service in this city at midnight
in order to commemorate the anniversary
of the execution of Charles /, who was be
headed in 1852 The Jacobites also decor
ated statues of Charles j at Charing Cross
SOFIA, Jan. 3O.-Ex-Lieut. Ivanhoff and
his brother and Luka, charged with beng
concerned in plot to murder Prince Fer
dinand of Bulgaria, while he was attending
the funeral of Prince Alexander of Batten-
burg, have been sentenced to fifteen years
Imprisonment. Stojau, another OF the con-
spirators. was sentenced to three years
imprisonment.
LONDON, JAN 30.-A dispatch from Old
ham says that the Rye Mill Company's cot
ton mill Of eighty thousand spindles has
been destroyed by fire. The fire begun at
9 o'clock and spread rapidly. Several or
the firemen had narrow escapes from death
or serious injury while combating the
flames. The loss is estimated at 100000.
LONDON Jan. 30.-A dispatch from
Shanghai to the Standard says that the
writer understands on excellent authority
that the Chinese officials are seriously
alarmed over the widespread flood, and that
they seriously fear the overflow OF the Pei
Ho and Tung-kiang is imperiling Picking
The officials are DESTROYS of enlisting the
best foreign engineering skill for the exc
cution of dams to protect the city.
LONDON, Jan. 30.-An inquiry has been
begun in the bankruptcy court into the af-
fairs of the South American and Mexican
corporation which was formed in June. 1880.
with a capital of f3,OOO.0O0 Among the wit
nesses examined during the investigation
will be Lord Sudely and four members of
the firm Of Murrieta & Company. The La
bilities of the concern amount to f96I ,466.
The assets show a deficiency of f1SJ,3l6
LISBON, Jan. 3O.-The- reports of threat
ened revolutionary movement In Oporto
have not created any alarm. The presence
at Oporto Of fleet. dispatched to quell any
attempt at insurrection, has quieted what
ever uneasiness may have been felt there.
LONDON. Jan. 3O.-Baron Go1dstein. the
newly appointed minister of the Neither
lands to Great Britain, will be Installed on
Thursday. foJ y.-