The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1874-03-21
Tao Tschber.s ctaima., Cen,I.ses.

many times repeated without destroying not only the
political party which ,Olerates Il. bat tho harmony Of
the State as a surety"
Tho Tschborss Ctaimsns CenvIrses.
LoNnoN, Feb. 2s-The trial Of the Tichborne
claimant on charges Of perjury which has lasted
one hundred and eighty days. resulted this morning
in his conviction on all ihc charges, and ne was
senteneed to fourteen Year, Of penal setviinde.
The lury was out only n short time. There l. great
1 excitement over the verdict. and extras have been
issued by the papers. Afler the verdict was an
nosaced. the defendant expressed a desire 10 adj
dress the Court. bat the Judge REUSED permission.
aud proceeded 90 pass sentence. the claimant main
tanning his usual composure. When the sentence
was pronounced be- shook hands with Mr.. kenealy.
bis counsel. and he was taken from the courtroom
by the usual exit placed in a private carriage, and
rapidly driven TO Newgaie. much % the disap-
p%ointment Of an immense. though orderly crowd,
which gathered outside 90 see him pass.
LoxDoS, March DE. Kenealy. counsel for the
Tichborne claimant, will move for a new trial. on
the ground that the jury were misdirected b. the
Chief Justice in his summing up.
IL kenealy's application for a new trial Is re-
fused, an appeal will be made TO the House Of
Lords. The Press generally apPland the verdict
against the claimant
Andrew Boyle, an old negro servant OF the
Tichborne family, and one OF The strongest wit.
nesses for the claimant, has become hopelessly ~
since the verdict was rendered against orion.
NEW YoRk. March "A Paris letter. speaking
OF the approaching 10th Of March. when the Prince
Imperial will attain his majority, saws "For
~ fNf
showering millions upon millions OF tracts. hand.
bills, and songs over the country. Provincial
electors both in town and country. have received
visiting cards bearing the Prince Imperial's photo
graph. and underneath the Words Mars. IS7f-
Appel at pe1ple.' And one cannot travel twenty
miles out Of Paris without hearing Of Bonapartist
agents at work in every village"
BERLIN. March SIN the Reichstae a motion
was under discussion 10 deprive the Governor Of
Alsace of the power To declare "A state of siege.
Prince Bismarck made a strong speech to-day
against the motion. Fe declared that he never
expected that Alsace would greet our Institutions
with applause that Alsaee shared the rtNpDnsibil-
ity OF the war. The motion was rejected i39 TO
l2s.
MADRID. March 4.-The aggressive movement Of
the Carlists has served TO arouse a feeling on the
part Of the people TO aid the Government by all
means in their power TO crush the insurrection.
Contributions OF money and clothing are pouring
in. and all the theatres in this city have given perN
formances In aid OF the cause. A Telegram has
been received from the ProyinciNd authorities. Of
fering money and material.
The latest advices from Bilbao report no change
in the situation. The Carlists keep up the bonn
bardment. About 200 shells ore thrown into the
Carlos Proclaimed ktnE Of sPsia.
BAYoSNE, March Alt u stated that Don Carlos
has been proclaimed King Of Spain. and that his
coronation will take place In the Cathedral at
Bilbao.
BAYoNxE. March Ia despatch received here
through Carlist sources says the town Of Bilboa has
surrendered 10 the Carlist forces after Eve days
bombardment.
LONDON, Feb. 2G.-The following dispatch was
received to-day, at the War Omce. and was pub
lished by the newspapers in extras. at noon.
CooNksIE.--We reached here yesterday, alter i've
days hard fighting. The troops behaved admira-
bly,. Orr casualties are 800. The King ~ In the
neighborhood Of the town, He promises 10 visit me
to-day, and sign a treaty OF peace. We hope 10 start
on our return to the coast tomorrow. The wounded
are recovering, and the health OF the remainder Of
the army is good. ~(signed). WoIsEIEY.
Dispatches have at last arrived from Gold Coast.
fully confirming the previous reports Of victory
and dispelling the fears entertained for the safety
of the expedition. The Ashantee King finally sur
rendered himself into the hands of the British
troops, and was a prisoner at General Woiseley's
headquarters.
LoxpoN. March 3-Midnight.-No news has been
received from the Gold Coast of a later date than
General Wolseleyis dispatch. All kinds Of rumors
are in circulation, and grave fears are felt that
some disaster may have occurred to the expsal,
anxiety in the War Office is such thai GatbeFne
Hardy stays there uRtil a late hour, and aelefk
rcuain- on duty all night. A steamer from Cape
Coast Castle with dispatches was due at Lisbon on
the 2sth ultimo. II is possible that she may not
be going to STOP at Lisbon, and is coming 10 Eng
land direct but such a course would be contrary
to rule.
LONDON, March 2.-Rumors of a very bad nature
in regard to the Ashantee expedition, are current
in this city, but they can be traced to NO trust
worthy source. #N
despatch has been received at the Indian Once
from Hon. Geo. Campbell, LieutenantG Governor OF
giving the most alarming report OF the
OF the people in that Presidency. He
fully 100000 persons are starving TO death by
famine, and that all poor people are beginning 10
the want Of food.
Calcutta dispatches report that the distress
among the famine stricken people of eastern India
In one village alone. there have been
deaths from starvation in four days. The
number OF applicants has incseased from fifteen 10
thirty thousand within a week.
LONDON, March 2.--It is said that the new Par
lament, Immediately after assembling, will adjourn
Tor a fortnight or three weeks.
The Queens speech will probably contain a
recommendation for a grant Of money for the relief
Of the sufferers by the famine in Bengal.
The Treasury Office is preparing an exact ne
count Of the expenses of the Ashantee war, 10 be
in the forthcoming budget.
The Queen and her Minister have sent despatches
% Gen. Wolsley, congratulating him on his success.
The Prince and Princess of Wales are In Berlin.
The Duke OF Edinburgh and bride have left st.
Petersburg for England.
LONDON. March 5.--The new Parliament AS
5embled to-day. The opening proceedings in the
N the House OF Commons, Henry Brand. Speaker
n the last House, was unanimously declared
speaker Of this. Gladstone was warmly received
Dy the Liberals when he entered' the House and
Ook his seat on the front opposition bench.
NAGAsKAI (Japsn), March 3.-The Insurgentf force
which appeared before this city has been totally
defeated by Government troops.
A Times BayOnne special contains the following
rom Carlist sources: Don Carlos has annonneed
hat it is not his intention TO impose contributions
lpon the population of Bilbao when the place is
aiken. On bis entrance 10 the city be will proceed
o the cathedral and be crowned King OF Spain be
will swear to support the liberties OF the people,
md constitute a government with General Elio az
President Of the Council appeal TO Foreign
lowers 10 recognize the belligerency Of the Carl
SITS and declare Spaniards exempt from allegiance
o any other government than bis own. He will
lraw five million dollars, as the Grst installment Of
loan previously contracted.
WASHINGTON, March 4.-Chief Justice Waite to-
lay took the oath Of Office and his seat on the bench.
CUMBERLAND, Md, March 1.-Over sixty postal
ards were sent through the Post Office on Saturday
O retail LIQUOR dealers in this city, who were requested