HOME AND FOREIGN.

Evening Star, Issue 8613, 5 September 1891, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN.

.« mi m 1 - 1 # PA^feoMNtf. 4 tf|* * SI. PETERSBURG, September 3, (Received September 6,1891. at 10.46 a.m.) The Russian peasants at Matakoff refused to permit the destruction of some diseased oattie, A dot followed, and the Oossaoks firedpn thoimsMrts, kiliingseVentecn and wounding m^Dyother. RAILWAY COLLISION IN SPAIN. MADRID. September 3. By a railway.'ooQlsioh in-tthia city seven persons were killed and twenty injured. ANOTHER CANARD. LQNDON, September 4. Captain O’Shea contradicts the rumor of ' his engagement. > PERSONAL. LONDON, September 4, Mr T. Mann-has been Appointed secretary to the Amalgamated Engineers’ Society. It Is reported that the Ffinde of Wales Will shortly pay att official visit to Italy. WHOLESALE DISMISSALS. : CONSTANTINOPLE, September 4. . The Sultan has dismissed six ether Ministers besides the Vizier, Djevad Pasha. The. Governor of .Crete has. been appointed Vizier, and Kiza Pasha Minister of War. Raiserand cZaR. . September 4. It is reported that the Emperor will shortly meet the Czar at Copenhagen. THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. PARIS, September 4. The French Republic attains its majority, to-day. A RUSSIAN LOAN. Paris, 4. It is reported that the Bank of Paris offered to raise a loan for Russia of L 12,000,000 at 4 per oent. END OF A LOVE ROMANCE. BUCHAREST, September 4. The Queen of Ronmania has been persuaded to pact with Miss Yaresao, who, it is understood, will enter a convent. NAVIGATION OF THE DARDA- • NELLE3. . CONSTANTINOPLE, September 4. It is explained on behalf of the Porte that the opening of the Dardanelles does not apply to the regular Russian fieet, and involves no infraction of international treaties. A GERMAN EXPEDITION TO CENTRAL AFRICA. ZANZIBAR, September 3. Colonel Wiseman, with 500 German troops and 1,000 Native porters, is abont to leave Sandani for Lake Victoria Nyanz*. He takes with him. in portable sections, a small steamer to navigate the lake. THE DIJON CASUALTY, PARIS, September 4. No further news has yet been received from Dijon confirming the fearful loss of life reported. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL. LONDON, September 4.

Shaw, Savill, and Co. have declared a dividend of 5 per cent. The estimated American Visible supply Of wheat is 25,056,000 bushels. The quantity afloat for the Continent is considerably lower. The jute crop will be a third less than last year. [Special to Press Association.] A LARGE FIRE. WASHINGTON, September 4. (Rooeived September &, 1801. at 11 a.m.j Sixteen blocks in Dallis city, Oregon, have been burned. The loss is estimated at One million dollars. AQUATIC. WASHINGTON, September 4. The match between Gaudaur and Banian is off. PREVENTION OP BRIBERY. OTTAWA, September 4. Premier Abbott intends to introduce a Bill to prevent bribery, A CANARD. SOFIA, September 4. The assassination of Premier Starobuloffis officially denied. ABANDONED, BERNE, September 4. In consequence of the death of Dr Jacobs, the projected observatory on Mont Blanc has been abandoned. RAILWAY COLLISION. MADRID, September 4. The collision between the Medina Company’s train and the Madrid express was due to the negligence of the pointsman. THL POSTMASTER-GENERALSHIP. LONDON, September 4. It is rumored that the Duke of Rutland is to succeed the late Mr Ralkes as PostmasterGeneral, A VAST DIFFERENCE.

BERLIN, September 4. . The German authorities are buying large quantities of corn, not coal.