The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1878-03-06
FOREIGN NEWS.

The treaty between the United States aud Samoa
cedsz the fae bA56o- Of Page Page TO the Uoited
SIXTIES. This Is concession Of great importance 10
AmercA as il is considered the hes, harbor in the
South PAeiss Ocean. The treaty also sxemPts the
gods Of American nauufacsure and products Of the
States from duty at the samoan Islands. The pre-
sent annual revenue Of the isAads Is about Sioe oee
whieh viii Be increased BY the ueu treaty. /, Is sup
posed, Iesst half ssi,lsou annually By this
treaty the United States val have acquired CONNER
eAi advantages oi importance Il Is sUppo>ed that
The treaty Is -an6ei by tbs tiue, the samoan
Aab4sssacs. AZ car latest advises, making his
Preparations return his country board o! Al
AnerisAu mAu-of-sAr.
Throash the Copuittee on Labor and Statistics
Goa Eress requested the PresSient open ncso-
tIziaas vita the caautres having treaty siPulations
WITH caiUs, 10 adept measures e prevent TIE soos
eHisratioa.
uiU,sz da,las fire occurred IL New York or the
l1th February
The California Legislature has passed lsu making
lar-s appropriation for the support 81 the United
States SeaoSi-sap jamestown, Tor tae training and
education Of boys for o6eers and seameu. Iais Is
wise move. And that will be = ber EFT 70 the
chant service a. the United States, well 70 $
.4rse ozss Of boys Whu otherwise would grow up in
iGleaess aud become worthless yaSzoouis bat III!
uow be TRAINED and educated 10 become useful mem
berS Of sosIety.
place Of meeting OF the Congress arrange the per
aAnen: conditions Of peace between Russia sud
Turkey. Ia the meantime Russian szisrs have been
dispatched 10 the Sea Of MamurA 10 many of
the Turkish ships-ef-wzr shall be surrsE 1ered.
This does look much ike transfer Of the Turk
ISL EJECT to EaEi4ud any 4t5er power. bat y con-
saUant with the StatesmznsEip Of a like the
Premier Of Russia, wac never sufers opportunity
10 pass uuiuV proved watch BY posSIoiiiy, confer
beae5i has country The transfer Of the greater
part o. The sFieaiid Turkish feet 10 Rassia,
81 the conditions Of peace, viii add 70 the naval
power u The latter country igss Shai she requires
make her Of the most formidable Powers IN the
world some weeks Az scoase1 The idSs thSI the
Turkish Zee; 70 be transferred 10 "a saand,
the eveats are nzrrAtins prove conclusions On
the satJee; 70 have aeea correct We know that the
fer 50 long Russia held the Winning cards bat
that Il the Turkish Tee: went 10 any Power Il must
be % Russia We also SAID that Il peTsecty Sp
I4areat that Bismarck aOs oEly scelrd With
Russia bat bis intellect ouSly wark in
the mana cement Of the TGrko- Russian var. The
British Ministry were fully aware u all tais, and
hence the iln5 serving policy OF EaEl4ni. dur
Tag the whole contest In this view Ne have the
concurrence 81 the best aai iaeaeasiz Colonial
newspapers. whose editors admit al have said
tie above subject q Enslaaa policy, OF rather
4n;l-E&r policy, 21d admits TIE loss Of prestige
walsh Great Srtziu has suffered n consequences Of
departure from her former policy. Whlca always
bold sharp AID decisive We admire the praaence
OF EasisA Statesmen on the preseat Ooe4S5ou- They
taat tie government IueeTfered II the struggle
between Tarkey aud Rassia, they Wou.i not only
have kuSslz g encounter bat united GsTUany AiSo,
SDd iaAt would Be toe much AZ time Pru-
dees II shis Instance tie better part 0; Vsor
5at Ens.aais bitter humiliation for her loss Of pres
tge Is none the less poignant ou 'hSt account.