The Hawaiian gazette., 1875-10-06
Arrival of the Bark Clara Bell.


By the arrival of the American bark Clara
Bell, 20 days from San Francisco, we have one
day later dates.
WASHINGTON, September I3th.-Iu a despatch
dated at Suez, August 18th, Admiral Reynolds an
nounces the safe passage Of the Tennessee through
the Canal without meeting with the least accident or
obstruction. The passage occupied 10 hours and II
minutes, Including stoppage. Every courtesy was
extended 10 the Admiral and officers Of the ship by
the Canal COmpany's officers at Ports Ishmael and
Suez, for which Admiral Reynolds returned thanks
70 the Director Of the Canal, through CUnsulGeneral
Beardsley.
A Washington special says the Treasury Depart.
ment has obtained its first conviction under the
Whisky Ring prosecutions. 1t was the Of a
distler at St. Joseph, Mo-, whose place seized
with other St Louis seizures. The distiler pleaded
guilty yesterday. The evigence is nearly the same
10 all the other cases.
There was a gale on Sunday on the Mediterranean
coast Ccllen Railway Station flooded aud traffic
was interrupted between there and Beziers. Other
parts Of France similarly visited Saturday and
Sunday. Several rivers in the south Of France
flowed that of the plains Of Vignables. between
Beziers and Na-bonne and Wires were covered with
water. Many houses were destroyed.
PANS, September ISth-A water.spout, causing
terrible loss Of life and destruction ofProperty
red during the storm yesterday Montpelier, in the
Department Of Herault. Over sixty persons were
drowned.
PHmADELPHIA, September l3.-The fast mail
train by the Pennsylvania Railroad, which left New
York at $50 this morning, arrived at West Phiade-
phia at 40 and at Harrisburg at 1925 this morning
on exact schedule time.
BALTIMORE. September, 13.-Tbe pioneer train of
the fast limited mail over the Pennsylvania Railroad
and connections left this city 720 this morning
connecting with the train which left Washington at
1t took FROM this city press packages and dali
y papers for distribution along tina route and several
gentlemen connected with the city papers.
CoNsTASTISoPLE, September l3-Serious fighting
occurred on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday last,
in which the Turks defeated. This has resulted
in renewal of the siege Of Trebauje by the nsur-
gents.
BELGRADE, September Bon account Of the
threatening Concentration Of Turkish troops on the
frontier the Servian Government has ordered the mo-
Utilization Of six frontier brgades, aggregatng "a 600
men each Each soldier is supplied with 100 rounds
Of ammunition.
MADRID. September 1.-THE dissensions in the
Cabinet were caused by the majority insisting that
elections should be held for the Cortes by universal
suffrage. Senior Canovas del Castillo desired to open
the Cortes November 2Sth, the day King Alfonso be-
comes ofage. The King summoned the Ministers TO
a consultation at nine O'Clock last night. CanOvas
del Castillo would only consent to preside over ill.,
eral Cabinet of concation. Ministry was
formed under Jovellar to-day following is the off,
cia list: General Jovear, President and Minister Of
War; Count Alcola Galiano, Minister Of Foreign AZ
fairs; Calderon Colottes, Minister Of Justce Durany
Lera, Minister Of Marine; sslneria, Minister of Fl
nance; Romero Robledo, Minister Of the Interior;
Martin Herrera Minister Of Pebble Works; Ayola,
Minister for the Colonies.
KINGSTON, Jamaica. August 3I.-A Lima letter
gives the following description Of the funeral Of Ad-
miral Collins at Calao, August llth Public build
ings and private dwellings hoisted flags at halfmast,
and the different vessels in the bay wearing American
colors, were also in mourning. On board the Rich
mOnd and Onward the impressive ceremonial pre-
scrbed by the regulations observed. Immediately
on hearing Of the Adnras serious Illness President
Pardo dispatched an Abide Camp to the American
Legation at Lima, offering to send on board the FIRST
medical men of the capital but the generous offer
useless. When the President received the news of the
death Of the veteran he again sent one Of his aids
assure Admiral Gibbs Of his sympathy and
sorrow. At the time the Minister of War issued
an order directing that the honors due to General
Of Division in active service be shown the memory
Of Admiral Collins and Infantry Regiment Of the
the Line, Squadron of Cavalry and two sections Of
flying Artillery were sent to Callao to take part in
the funeral procession to the Protestant cemetery
MEMPHIS, September Sth.-Following are some adj
dtional facts concerning the riot which occurred at
Clinton, Miss, Saturday. large majority Of the
blacks were unarmed, having been cautioned against
carrying weapons to the meeting The difficulty was
wholly unsought by them. and they fought only in
sef-defense. By 5 o'clock there was not a coored
man on the grounds At the same time a Wick sburg
train brought armed men from Edwards and Bolton.
Saturday night 500 armed white occupied Clinton
and there was quiet. On Sunday morning, at day
break, the Vicksburghers, 1900 of whom here
slaughtering the negroes. All the colored
men they could find were killed in cold blood. Armed
bands were organized securing the country and the
work Of slaughter went II is estimated that 200
men were thus killed in the County on Sunday, while
others had fed to woods and swamps for protection
reign Of terror possessed the county Colored men
Tor two days have been arriving and reporting
outrages, The authorities utterly powerless to
stop the marauding bands. Governor Ames issued
an order commanding the rioters to dsperse The
rity full # coored refugees who dare return to
their homes They ask nothing but protection.
Governor Aues is doing all he can to prevent blood
shed.