The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-09-28
FOREIGN NEWS.

Through the kindness Of Mr. Atbsrion. u The
hrn Of Castle & Cooke. we have been favored with
= Gle Of Portland. o. papers received BY the Jane
A. Falkibberg, Capt. Hubbard. They contain isls-
graphic dates from the Eastern States and Europe
20 the 81 inst.
tx Governor HalghL a prominent politician add
lawyer Of CaliionlA, died on the "a Of September.
OF beari disease. He was a man Of ino0nuPhbls
Integrity. and universally esteemed by all Glasses
Of the community.
Ysllow fever snl e0niinsss he terrible uTaEsa
In the Southern States. asd the cry for beip Be-
comes stnl mere urgsnL The following sppsAi
has been made 70 the secrseiary o. War. add YES
promptly answered by that OGosf
WASHINGTON. Sept 3-RsptrseniAuvs Kills VI
Louisiana Ia here. aad applied 70 The ~secrstary Of
war for ~relieffor the sunering poor Of New Orleans.
There Is no law permitting the issue OF ratlona 10
such cases. but upon representation OF Kills. he-
cretary NeCrary viii assume The responsibility.
The secretary Of war today responded 10 tie
call for relief from federal officers In New Orleans
by ordering rauons for twenty days 20 be issued
20 1000 Of the suffering poor 81 that eiiy. II hsfe
should not be sufficient ratons there for that pur.
pose. a special train with such supplies VII be
seat from Chicago.
NEw YoEK. sept s-This city has raised 800.
900 Tor the relief OF yellow fever sufferers and
Robt Bonner. Of the Ledger, starts tho necoad
AMAAN JUS VII n ~ - ~
ST. LoUfs. sept 3-Additiond subscriptions 10
the Merchants Exchange fund, has increased Il 90
over $4,000, aud outside donations win feacA
fully as much more.
Affairs in Turkey sull remain In a trOabled
state. We quote the following dispAtehes. a. The
most important:
CoNsTANTISorLE. Sept Alt 10 reported that
negotiations have been opened between the Rus
sian ambassador and the Grand vlEicr 10 regard
to the war indemnity and expense of supporting
Turkish prisoners. The Russian demands are said
10 be moderate.
vienna, Sept s.-Intnrrecuon IN The parts o.
Bosnia and Herzegovina occupied by Austrisns h
10 its last extremity. IL L. stated that the insur-
gents NJ Trebinje are already between Austrinn
and Turkish ores. VA
CoNsrANrINoPIE. Sept. 3-Rumors that the EN-.
barkalon OF Russian troops had been stopped are
untrue.
The Ttrgtiis. semioEiclal newspaper. says the
Porte intends 10 adopt reforms In Asia Minor a.
suggested by the British minister.
PARIS, Sept S--Tbe new 5 per ceut Russian
international loan OF 800. O00, 900 ropbles, WHOA was
20 be issued by the Russian Imperial Bank az ~ a.
the issue price. has proved a partial failure. and at
the close subscriptions Of only l0l 600. 900 had
been taken. The Russian Imperial Bank Will
probably take the residue, . 9.000,O 900 roubles.
and distribute IL among ice branches TO be worked
of privately.
BERLrx. Sept. 3.-The anniversary Of The battle
Of Sedan was observed ~ n holiday. with eelebrar
lions and Nominations.
PARIS, Sept. S.-There will be an impressive
memorial ceremony nj the Cathedral OF Notre
the death OF THEIRS. Populations will be present
from all parts OF France. Madame Thisss has
spent f20. 900 In preparation OF the ccrpuouys
Music will be rendered by $500 performers.
A terrible steamboat collision occurred Gu the
river Thames, Sept. 3. by which about coo persons,
excursionists, lost their lives. one 81 the sieameu,
the Princess Alice, sunk In a few minutes after the
collision.