The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1869-09-01

Der OF the senate or corps LeSisilttu,
has the right TO be present at the debate in
either Chamber.
Tie Minister OF Justice made some expla-
nations to the Senate of very liberal charac-
ter
The Senate has adjourned until Thursday
next, when they will meet 10 appoint Com
mittee of Ten 10 consider the Constitution.
PARIS, August 3.-At the opening of the
session of the Senate yesterday, Vi. Rougher
made an address. IL; referred to the duty
. that devolved upon that body of examining
the proposed reforms, and said they should
inquire whether they were popular enough
to 20 hand and hand with liberty and At the
same time strong enough TO resist anarchy.
He WAS confident the Senate would enter the
discussion with the firm intent Of Interpret
ing the wish of the country; that by the
combined efforts of the Government and Sc
nate, more genuine harmony would be estab-
lished between the powers OF the State and
the Institutions OF the Empire; both would
acquire new strength, lustrr, aud popularity.
In conclusion he expressed profound regret
for the death of their late President VI.
Troplone.
Madrid, August 3.-Ths volunteers are
behaving with great violence, and the civil
and judicial authorities are pOwerlesss 10
check them. the journalists OF Madrid have
held meeting to protest against the acts OF
the Volunteers.
\ ST. Petersburg letter states that the pea
SAINT who saved the life OF the Gar did not
commit suicide, but was murdered in his
own house. Severed persons have been ar
rested for completely in the crime.
The Town of Gefe, sweden, was almost de-
toyed by fire July 18th. Seven hundred tene-
ments were burned, leaving 5000 persons
homless. The loss is over 100000.
LONDON, August 4.-Private letters from
Rome SAYS the indications are that the Ecu
menical Council will last l. or 90 months.
COxsrAyrIxoPLE, August An Abide
Camp of the Grand Nizie- is aboa; to leave for
Egypt, bearing a letter for the NiceFoy. which,
after reeounting the grievances Of the sublime
Porte, will withdraw the privileges accorded
BY the frman of 1871.
BERLIN, August 4.-The Borser ZeitSay,
discussing the possibility OF the imposition by
Congress of tax on coupons of United States
bonds, expresses confidence that the Rspubli-
cans will remain faithful 70 the programme in
which they pronounced energetically against
repudiation. Tine Zsiiaay declares that the
current rImors that such tax is contemplated
are mere maneuvers Of the Stock Exchange.
PARIS, August i.-La France reports that
Queen Isabella Is disposed to ablicate the
throne Of Spain in favor of the Prince Of Aus
tria.
The Emperor Eugene is expected to visit
Constantinople in September. Preparations
on the most extensive scale have been COM
menced there for her reception.
Among the clauses of the Senatus Consul
tum is one providing that on the demand Of
Eve members, the senate may resolve itself
into a secret committee on the relations Of the
Senate and Corps Legislatif, with the Em-
peror and with one another, which will there
after be regulated by Imperial decree.
The J9u,'aai Dee Deb thinks the reforms
now proposed will not disappOint the hopes
raised by the Imperial messages 20 the Corpse
Legislatifi.
New YoRk, August THE Hsrolts
special from London says the Senatus Consul
tum i. rapidly winning favor in France. Ii
comedies three cardinal points.
Firs.-The Legislature will have pOHe- to
elect it. own officers and govern itself.
Second-It viii have the right to initiate
laws.
THRIFT viii have power to control France.
1t will thus be seen tina. the Sovereign now
err is divided between The executive, the Legis-
lative and the people. Il is beginning to he re-
cognized for the first time in the history Of
France, that constitutional reforms have been
accomplished without force Or violence.
PANS, August j.-It is reported that the
Emperor will soon issue manifesto announ-
cling as the last act Of his per0nal government,
the reduction of certain taxes, and the extern
sion of the educational system in France.
LONDON, August Tile Harvard c.ew has
been rearranged as follows: LoFing stroke,
and Simmons, boss bow. The speed improved
in practice yesterday. They made thiity-sev-
en- to forty strokes per minute.
CHICAGO, Aug. 6-Specials from various
parts of Tennessee show that much heavier
vote has been cast than at the Presidential
election. ScDter's majority in the State will
probably be from 5000 to 60,000. No seri-
Gus disturbances, have, thus tar, been report
ed. The Legislature will be probably
strongly Democratic.
LONDON, Aug. Cat an early hour this
morning, during the session Of Parliament,
great excitement was caused by loud ex-
plosion in the building. Search was instl-
tuted, and tin case which had contained
powder was picked up on the terrace near
by. Not much damage was done, and there
were no arrests. The affair is involved in
mystery.
new boat, IA feet long.
The press comment on the seizure by the
American Government OF the gan-bOats
building for Spain at different points in the
United States The Morning Star says the
American Government, having exhibited
vigor in favor of Spain by enforcing the neu-
trality laws, has now proceeded equally Wig
OTOuely tRdlllol opdlu lOT tuC SAINT Ndubt-
The writer regards the recognition of Cuba
by Peru as i'll advised, though spirited.
The NeUs says that in spite Of all predic
tions TO the contrary, the Cuban insurgents
seem able to hold their own. The wispers
of the cession of Cuba to the United States
are now louder than ever. The Americans
have desired to gain possession Of that island
for the last twenty years, and now the OBJ
stacle of slavery having been solved, il a fair
cau he pffepfpd all martins mag "a
satisfied with arrangements which give an-
other State to the Union, and remove great
perplexity from the arena OF Spanish pol
tics The Neics concludes its article as fol-
lows: Considering all the circumstances
which make it difficult for Europeans TO
keep hold their unwilling colonies in Ameri-
ca, and rejecting that Cuba is now in insur-
reetion, Spain will be fortunate if so, 900, 600
ever reach Madrid as the price Of Cuba"
LONDON, Aug. THE British Govern
ment has refused 10 grant an exequator TO
Jumes HaggaTty, appointed Consul of the
United States at GLASGOW, on the ground that
he was connected with the Fenian move
ment.
A complete government for Hudson's Bay
Territory viii soon be formed. McD0ugal
will probably be appointed Lieuienant-Gov-
ernor, and Rose, Minister Of Finance.
The Marquis dc Lavelette has arrived at
London.
In the House of Commons, last evening,
Mr.. Bruce, Secretary Of State and Home De-
partment, in reply TO the questions Of Sir
Rounded Palmer, said the pressure Of pub
lie business prevented the Introduction Of
bill to establish a uniform marriage law for
the United Kingdom. When the opportuni-
ty was presented the question will be dealt
with on a liberal and unsectarian principle
A member for Tipperary inquired ne 10 the
course Of the Government In regard 10 the
Fenians.