The Hawaiian gazette., 1869-09-22

the life of the Emperor, or that of any othe
/ political person.
4 The Empress and her son were very bril-
1 liantly and enthusiastically received at Lyons
The Journal Official denounces the state
ment that the Emperor's health is worse: OF
the contrary, it is much improved, though
not completely restored.
Gen. Prim has arrived in Paris.
LONDON, Aug 2S.---The Judge says thu
Harvards were only q half length, clear wa
ter, behind at the finish
After the race, the two crews diued at thu
Mortlake, with Mr.. Phillips. who invited {
large party to meet them. During the din
ner the Oxford men, in speeches, said th'
race, il not the hardest, was at least as hard
as any that was ever contested, and praised
the pluck and work of the Harvards.
The Americans here are satisfied with res
pect TO the conduct of the race. The gen
eral impression is that the Oxfords must row
the Harvards in American waters next year.
The Telegraph says the race was as gallant
and good display Of manhood as Was evel
witnessed in the history of rowing. The
Americans lost no honor Good judges re
gard them more highly than before the race
Other papers speak in a similar strain.
PARIS, August 2Sth.-The alarming ru
mors recently started concerning the Empe
ror's health are officially denied. This morn
ing the symptoms of his rheumatic afflictior
grew more favorable. An investigation has
been ordered TO discover the authors Of the
false report.
MADRID, August 2Sth.-The EDoca saws
that the most probable candidate for the
Spanish crown is Augustus, of Portugal.
MADRID, August 2Sth.-There will be nc
further trials by council of war for conspiracy
against the life of Prim at Barcelona.
There is movement on foot 10 make Ser.
rano King of Spain.
General Caobo has been appointed Lieu
tenant Governor of Cuba.
MADRID, August 2Sth.-Escalante is dead.
There is much speculation here regarding
Gen. Prim's journey TO Paris. II is sup
posed the object is to correct OsalogaZa' {
Deficiencies, and confer with Napoleon on
the situation.
Count Cheste has been restored 80 his rank
aud pay on condition that he 20 to Caurans.
he gave his people permission TO remain at
Puerta Real till the vessel was ready, but he
broke his parole and fled to France, where
by he forfeited his rank and pay.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 18th. -Rhedire'
reply to the Sublime Porte, expresses the
hope that the frank explanations given will
remove the unfavorable impressions. There
is feeling of hope that these appeals to the
Sultan's generosity will be heard and an-
swercd. he comes TO lay his homage at the
feet Of the throne.
PARIS, August 18th. The Chinese En-
bassy depart Tor st. Petersburg on the 18th
of September.
LONDON, August 30th The independence
Beige asserts that the Emperor Napoleon is
confined TO his bed by a chronic malady, but
the present attack is not Of an alarming
character.
II is reported from Rome that fifty Bish-
ops only have declined TO attend the Ecume-
nical Council.
The Pail Mall Gazette reports that in one
large village in Russia |, 700 members of the
new fanatical sect have burned themselves 10
death.
PARIS, August 30th. The following news
is official: The condition of the Emperor
grows more satisfactory.
PEsTH, August 30th. The Supreme Court
has approved the impeachment of Prince Ia
rageorgewich for the assassination of the late
Prince of Servia, but has permitted him, I'M
der heavy bail, TO leave his prison in order TO
. prepare his defence.
LONDON, August 30th The Times says
there is much anxiety in respect to French
intelligence. Napoleon is certainly ILL., al
though none spoke of any iminent danger
There was the utmost uneasiness in Partisan
society. On the Bourse the panic was in
tense on Thursday, and has been so since,
though the alarm is now subsiding. The
news is still confused and contradictory
public opinion refuses TO be assured. We
have no wish TO lay great stress on the En-
peror's indispostion, but hardly believe the
rumors are the result of stock stratagems We
don't think any good end can be served BY a
stubborn denial of the fact of the Emperor
sickness. 1t is not without reason that his
physicians attend daily, though ii is satisfac-
tory TO hear that he is able TO transact bust
ness.
PARIS, August Both. Regulations for the
navigation of the Suez Canal are published.
They that ne Canal will he 70
vessels of all nationalities with a draft Of less
than Is metres.
HoNGKoNG, August 5th--via London. Re
ports of the massacre of Christians and Mis-
sionaries in the provinces of Szchuen are con-
firmed. Twenty are known TO have been
killed BY the populace. The Government OF
Pekin has instituted inquiries concerning
the outrages
PARIS, August 3lst.-Don Carlos has en-
barked for England He has abandoned, for
the present, all attempts TO provoke n rising
in Spain, aud will wait more favorable op-
portunity.
A despatch from Ajaccio announces that
the Empress is indisposed, and the Prince
Imperial will assist alone at the festivities
there in honor of the First Napoleon.
French journals have received copies of o
manifesto melting an insurrection, signed,
" President de Comite Bruitus.r
A note from the American Legation con-
tradicts the report that dangerous conspi-
racy has been discovered on board the frigate
Sabine. il pronounces the story utterly un-
founded.
The Journal Official has intelligence from
ASCENSION that the installation Of the provi-
sional Government there meets many obsta-
Giles, which render doubtful the practicabiity
of the measures resorted to by the allies for
the pacificaiion of the country. President
Lopez holds position of great strength in
the mountains, and want of provisions COM
pels the allied army TO remain inactive.
CoSsTANTISoPLE, Sept. IA messenger
has left here with the Sultan's reply to the
letter Of the Viceroy of Egypt. 1t is reported
that the Sultan expresses satisfaction with
the Pasha's assurances of loyalty, but com
mands him TO sell or transfer to the Turkish
Government the iron-elads and breech-loaders
ordered in Europe, and keep his forces within
the prescribed limits, and abate taxation,
publish his annual budget, and abstain from
negotiations with foreign governments.
PARIS, Sept. 3d.-In the Senate, yesterday
Prince Napoleon made another speech, where
in he gave utterance to very liberal views,
calling for additional reforms, including a
more complete responsibility of the Ministry
The Minister of the Interior, in reply, protest
ed against the ideas presented by the Prince,
adding significantly that those ideas would
never govern the Council as long as the pre-
sent Ministry should retain the confidence of
the Emperor. The discussion was continued
in the Senate to-day. NJ. De Zegur termed
the speech Of Prince Napoleon scandalo-1s.
NJ. De Virnn denied that the Senate Commits
sion disapproves the Seaottts Coasultum. He
said they only disapprOved such SendtHs