The Hawaiian gazette., 1871-12-06
EUROPEAN.


LONDON. November I2th-Uuited States Minister
Curtin ;ele-raphs from S.. Petersburg to the Lon
don Agency that there Is a dreadful state Of sus-
/ perse regarding Grand Duke Alexis. This will be
relieved by the news Of arrival Of one Of the fleet
at New York.
PARIS, November I2th.-Rumors continue in
regard 10 an approaching departure Of the Pope
frou: Rome. The Fi,laes to-day states distinctly
thst the Pope has intinated Theirs that it Is his
intention to establish a residence in France, and
that THEIRS has made strong efor; TO dissuade the
Holy Father from his purpose, without success, aud
has finally plaesd At his disposal the Castle Of Pau
LONDON, November 13th-A fearful explosion Of
gas occurred to-day at Leeds. One or two persons
were killed and seversl were badly injured.
Tie ship Escort, Of New York, TOOK ire and was
destroyed st Antwerp yesterday.
The oueeu's physician announces Her Maiesty's
health improving.
Commodore Ashbury, owner Of the Livonia,
arrived yesterday. He renounees all intention OF
conteudiuE gain for the Queens Cup in American
waters He says he Is going TO India next year.
\ formidable plot Of BonapaT;isis, headed by
Fieury, TO arrest Theirs aud proclaim the Empire,
has been discovered. The ploiters' papers are in
the possession Of Theirs, who Is confident of the
failure Of the conspiracy
Gambeita is CON letely recovered from his serious
Illness, and viii soon visit Marseiles Bordeaux and
Lyons.
GENEVA, November 13th.-The FIRE which broke
ont this morning continues tonight without abate
meat. The Rue Rhoue, on which the flames
originated, is q scene Of ruin, and a large number
OF buildings are destroyed.
LONDON, November l5,h.-The fire at Geneva
to-day destroyed two blocks Of houses. The Hotel
Couroune was DESTROYED. Tremendous eonsterna-
ton prevailed, but the military preserved order.
The statement that the Pope requested a residence
in France Is untrue.
Scott Russell writes to the papers to-day, giving
4 history Of the so-ealled social Increment. He
says Prince Albert had been lising he would have
been iis leader. The movement originated in pro-
PosaI for union between the Peers and the work
ingmen He denies most positively that its objects
OF methods were political or revolutionary. He
strongly a5vocs:es perseverance in Efforts in the
interest Of social progress and reform.
10 letter 10 the London Trass Of the 1st instant
from Persia an English Official states that the people
there are more emaciated than ever ~ least . 500
besiege the English residency for food every morn
ing, and in their rush actually crashed two women
ts death. Infants and young children are lying
about TIE streets, scarcely recognizable as human
beings.
LONDON, November 14;h.--Le;ters from COnstan-
tinople represent the cholera is Spreading in that
city. and the number Of deaths increase daiiy.
The British Government hss granted pension OF
ESQ TO The children Of Dr.. Livingstone, the African
explorer. DR.. Livisgstone, when last heard from,
was slowly making his wsy 10 the coast
CoSsTANrISoPLE, Nov. IA frnan has been
Issued By the sublime Porte, directing the Minister
Of WORKS to Marguerite comprehensive system Of
P1biic improvements. Ia view Of the network Of
railways projected BY foreign capitalists in the Otto
nan domini0ns, the harboFs 10 be improved, the
rivers 10 be made nzvigable, new roads built, old
ones repaired, and every effort made 10 establish
lines in connection with the new railways from all
paris Of the country.