The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-11-25
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
American News

TAe latest news frou the States goes As far
a. tbs Isl ofNOvea,her, 50 that nothing can be
known - yet Of the Presidential election.
Tle news fram the South Is by no means
gratifying, serious troubles have occurred
in View orlesus, where the armed force has
several times bcea called cut against the n
o,srs Movements Of suspicious character
arc taking place in Texas. under the very
eve Of the authorities
Taere dos no, exist, perhaps, Al this mo
nent. any plae. in the world whers the su-
,hority : placed in mOre critical aud pre-
carsous position than the Isle Of Cuba May
the terrible lesson which San Domingo
tszght TO the world al the close Of the last
century not be forgotten, aud may those hot
blooacd and impatient as.olitiouists well bear
in mia5 the tTsgieal fate Of those apostles Of
immediate cnfrsneAiscment-;he prodeees-
sors--who. zfter having esuScd the utter
min and deSolsiion Of one Of the mos; fertile
Snd beautiful Islands in the world, the cruel
ana baroSroas murder Of thousands Of in
noosut persons, fell, themselves, victims TO
Those terrible passions which arc easily
ronsed, bat Impossible 20 cheek
FUNEEAL OF COal,zANnsR MITCHELL -
Thc remains Of the late Commander John q.
Mitchell q the I. :. Steamer Sagines- were
escorted by the officers aud crew OF the Ia
s'.ts1liss.fg 70 the steamer Is;silus. lyin- at
P1cifc street wharf The steamer conveyed
Tie remains 70 Mare Island, for interment in
the Nzval Cemetery
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Of the highest officers in rank in Texas. re-
ports that the rebels in several counties Of
Northern Texas arr organizing regiments
prgtcndin- 10 Be done under the suthOrity Of
Gen. Reynolds, OSteuSi6iy for the purpose Of
fzhiizz Indians. but really for the purpose
Of driving cui the Federal troops. Ex-Gov-
eruor Tl7ocknorton Is among the headers Of
the movement.
HAvANN. Oct 90-Voiuuteer companies
ar forming Ia al psrts Of Cubs, offering
their services 70 the Caplain-GenerSl
Order prevails. even in Puerto Principe,
for Tie irst time
Heavy rains in the interior prevent the
troops from parsuins the insUrrectinnisis As
swiftly - 6eSircd-
Information has been received here from
HciQuin, that lue revOlutionists were com
mitiicz Geprctaiions in that place
4 document purpOriinS TO be signed by
the Revolutionary COMMITTEES. made its ap-
lezISnce this morning. Inviting the people
10 rise against tie existing Government.
such ! Committee i unknown. ard. IS every
body lAvOrs pace, the document Is unuo-
ticed-
Some Liberals zdvise the sale OF Cuba TO
the United States, 3 the most direct and
spcedy method Of solving the question OF
the abolition Of slavery.
SEw ORLEANS. Oct. 26--The city, to-day,
hzs been 6ilel with exciting TlmOTs Of
trouble in ST. Bernard Parish, adjoining New
Orleans, below the city From information
brouSht 10 headquarters by the Sheriff. il
appears hat = difaeuhy occurred Yesterday,
on the occasion Of Q1blic display by two
Democratic Cluts, in which oac white man
Was wounded and Two negroes killed AT
ri-ht the negroes proceeded in : body to the
house OF = spanish bskeT and killed him, his
son and sister-ia-law- They SfterwSris set
IRE 10 his house, which was burned 10 the
ground His wife escaped with child in
her zFms- Two other houses are reported
burned. in one OF which four children are
said 10 Izye been killed. The rumors are
various and conflicting Is TO the extent Of
the OutrageS Many white Inhabitants OF the
parish deserted their houses last night and
fed to this civ
Esriy this morning. on the first notification
OK trouble. General Buchanan ordered 4
company OF ius=BtTyt 70 march down the river
LSier in tie DAY lie dispatched smother com
pzny Of infantry in the same direction, on
the steamer EliH HoIss, instructing the Off
Gers IN charge 70 STrest al the ringleSders
who could Be found
Me- ORLEANS, Oct. 9jth, EyeninS.-It Is
currently reported this evening that the first
body Of infantry Ess attacked, bet By What
body Of men i not aScertained- officers
have been dispatched 10 investigate the mat
ter.
When the rumors spread this morning
large numbers Of white men cOngregafed on
the LeTee in the lower part Of the city and
chartered three steam tugs 10 convey them.
10 the scene OF 1ction, but were prevented
frUm leaving the city By order OF General
Rousseau. a. the number Of troops sent weTe
sufficient 10 restore 0rder- Tie disturbed
condition OF sz.zirs deferred the Internal
Revenue officers from entering the parish to-
d1y Tor the discharge Of their dates Prom
iuent members o. both parties had an inter
view with General Rousseau lie agr-ed 10
6isc0uutensrce and prevent, - far = posi-
bic, any further political demonstration
General Rousseau intends removing all the
troops in this vicinity into the city 10 prevent
q TecuTrelce OF the scenes Of last Saturday
night he disturbance demonstrates tie
utter hslptessuess Of the civil Government.
No effort On its part sppc2rcd 10 have been
made until the soldiers spVe1red on The
ground. On Saturday night, for two hours
zfseF the not on Canal street, not single
policeman Was sseu, though numbers we're
Copyrighted on S. Charles street, within
four blocks Of TIE scene Of disturbance
European.
LONDON, October 2S-The Right Rev.
Chzries T. Langley, Archbishop Of CaHtrT-
bury, died to-day, aged =. years.
PARIS, October 24--TEe 4gcIlir Safi0sGlS,
5 Democratic organ, says Ferdinand has
declined the proifrred crown Of Spain-
Tie writer i eeEt2iu the Dake de MOnipen-
Ser viii accept
LOSDON, October SIT Is stated that the
suIhorities OF SyGCey have positive proof
that the shooting Of Prince Alfred was the
result Of : deeply laid plot The details
VII Be given to the p1blie IN few days.
LONDON October z--I1-re Is cooc rez-l
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