The Hawaiian gazette., 1873-11-19
Late News Items.

Vienna is now freed Of foreign visitors and oil
cholera.
The Alvurudo Beet Sugar Company have
eleven hundred acres of bcets growing
land slide in the Peruvian Andes has made
a waterfall in the Rimac river 500 feet high
An average of about one carload of immigrants
per day is arriving in California from the East
One hundred and six thousand people visited
the Exhibition fete at Vienna, on the oath Of
August.
In three months 10000 tickets have been sold
by French railroads to religious pilgrims in that
country.
Cholera epidemic continues TO rage in Hun
gary, where the deaths in some districts are fifty
per cent of those taken sick
In Bscay the Carlists have abducted number
of Republican women, whom they compel to
make clothes for the royalist troops.
Six millions seven hundred thousand dollars is
the amount of United States national debt re-
duction during the month of August.
An earthquake occurred at Nottnghamshre
Eugland, and the adjacent country lately. Some
damage to property but no lives were lost.
The japanese Government has recalled 600
students in the various colleges of England.
Others will be sent out in their stead after a
competitive examination.
Dangerous counterfeit $500 legal tender notes
of the last issue of 1869 have been detected by
the Assistant United States Treasurer at New
York. They are so we'll executed as to deceive
some treasury experts.
Monkeys do possess intelligence and useful
ness, after ALL At least one in New Orleans,
that pulled child of the railroad track just as
the train was coming the other day, was credited
with both these attributes.
A Chicago railroad has provided its passenger
trains with Bibles, securely chained and marked
so to prevent their being stolen. This, of
course, is TO prepare its patrons for the death
which inevitably awaits them.
The Minneapolis Tribune becomes serious
"Olkes Ames' will reveals S5,745,254 And yet
be died of disappointment and chugrin. Happier
is honesty in hickory shirt and an oll-cloth cap
than DISSEMINATION in plug hat and a shirt that
buttons behind"
A machine for forging horse shoe nails has
been lately invented and is now in operation ut
the Bristol Iron Works in Oswego. 1t will make
from ten to fifteen nails per minute, and requires
no attendant except to put 10 q coil of nail rod
every ten minutes.
Calling sister-in-law vixen" viper" and
"liarT is an expensive amusement in Chicago.
A man lately had to pay 1000 for it. We should
say it was rather more than it was worth, but
there is no knowing how much those bloated ma
hobs of Chicago may be willing to pay for their
little indulgencies.
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis" seemed such
terrible title to an old gentleman named Russell
in Stevenson, Alabama, who had never heard it
before and was quite ignorant Of its significance,
that when told 10y the doctor that such was the
designation of his complaint, he took down his
rife and shot himself
1t is now expected that the great international
bridge to span the Niagara River below Buffalo
and Fort Erie will be completed and formal
opening take place some time this fall. 1t is
the enterprise of an independent company, was
begun in May, 1870, and its cost will be some
what more than 81, 100000.
At the banquet at Langres, France, the Prince
de JoinviIle said " One day, at the height of
that terrible crisis Of secession, when the exist
ence Of the American Republic was most iu peril,
l asked Mr.. Lincoln what was his policy. have
none, he replied, i pass my life in preventing
the storm from blowing down the tent, and /
drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up"
The FARMERS BESEF1r.-One year ago wheat
sold in the San Francisco market for 81 80 per
hundred 1t is now bringing from 50 81 to 81 30.
At this latter price the producer realizes good
living profit, with an average yield. With large
yield, as has been the case in many localities, the
profits have been correspondingly large. and many
of our farmers have made comfortable fortunes
from their wheat crop the present season.
The Brussels correspondent of the Pail Mall
Gazsae writes: The currency question is oc-
cupying public attention here. The influx Of the
silver which Germany viii no longer need is ap-
pretended. The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce
has repeatedly addressed the Minister Of Finance
on the subject. The Chamber as we'll as NJ
Frere- Orban, the leader Of the Opposition, are in
favor of the introduction Of the sole gold currency
The subject will be brought before the Legisla-
ture Immediately after its meeting in the month
of November.