The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1879-05-28
Late Foreign News.

Late Foreign News.
Lahore. May lO-Yakoob Khan has accepted all
the British proposals. These advance the frontier
line to give the British the Kojok pass Psheen
valley, the Korum valley as far Shuargadan pass
and the Kyber pass as far LOarj. The British
also gain the right to keep agent at Candahar.
Major Cavagnari will return Envoy to Csbul with
Yskoob Khan.
London, May l0.-The dispatch from Lahore, an
nnunciug that the Ameer Of Afghanistan has ae-
cepted all British proposals, is certainly premature
and probably entirely wrong. dispatch to-day
from Simla says that visits exchanged between Gen
eral Brown. Major Csvagnari and Yskoob Khan
have been thus far entirely ceremonial and prelim-
nary to negotiations.
Paris, May I0.-A delegation from the French
committee to promote the FrAnco-Americsn treaty Of
commerce waited upon Tierard, Minister of Com
merce, and called his attention Fernando Woods
motion in the United States House of Representa-
tives relative to commercial relations. Terard
ceived the delegation cordially. He stated that he
in favor of the reciprocity treaty. aud his depart
ment would give the matter most serious eonsdera-
ton.
Pere Hyacnthe has petitoned for recognition of
his sect by the state equal with other denominations
The Minister of the Interior has authorized Sena-
tor Martin. Vice President of the committee of the
Franco American Union, to organize q lottery of
800 900 franc tickets to raise fund for compile
ton OF the statue of Liberty to be presented to the
United States.
Berlin, May 1O.-A st. Petersburg correspondent
states that the revolutionary newspaper Land and
Liberty, is still being circulated claudes;iney The
last number issued on the morning Of Dubroyin's
execution, contained article against The Gar.
The Reichstag read second time the bill author-
King grant of S50.O00 in furtherance of German
participation in the Sydney tAustralia) Exhibition
In yesterdays debate the tariff in the Reich
stag Windorst, UtramOntane leader. spoke in favor
Of protection. Whatever he said the grievan-
,,d e -.
had to complain the Center would carry their
opposition Poutrance, and where the throne, the
fatherland and lost vital interests of the country
were at stake, they would always support the gov
ernment. He hoped Bismarck would show him self
for the future indepen lent Of ecclesiastical
selors as he had shown himself of economic ad-
yisers.
The scene between Bismarck and Lasker caused
great tumult for a short time. Lasker pronounced
certain figures used by the Chancellor untrustworhy
The President decided the expression parlam entary
and therefore that it did not justify the Princes
sharp retorts. Bismarck leaned carelessy against
column during the Presidents remarks, and at the
close advanced drew himself up to bis full hight
and said that while he respected the Presidents de-
cision, he himself President of the Federal COun
ell. and had nothing to retract.
The government is certain Of a majority on the
Tariff bill. even if all the Liberals oppose it,
The Committee on Standing Orders of the Reich
stag resolved to move for authorization to prose.
cute Socialist Deputy Herr Hasselmaun.
Vienna. May l0.-Tbe Fremden6Lan says: The
Cars proclamation has produced depressing effect
on East melians, but it is believed his warning
will be needed. and least for the present tran.
guilty be undisturbed.
Pbilippolis, May l0.-The Russian Adjutant Gen.
era, obrutschef has arrived here and published the
Cars proclamation promising strict compliance with
the treaty of Berlin.
St. Petersburg, May IO.-The Colo, states: The
first party of 800 out of 1000 prisoners arrested in
Moscow during the winter, have started for Siberia
Nine thousand persons, arrested in other towns will
pass through Moscow during the summer.
CapetOwn, April 2S.--Lord Chelm sford and staff
have gone to Utrecht. Magnezu, brother Of Cete-
wayo, with few followers, has surrendered to the
British. There is no further news.
London, May l0.-The Press Association anuouu.
that the War Office has issued circulars asking
for l,2OO volunteers from the regular army for the
Cape Bounties are also offered to men in the militia
and to the reserves who volunteer.
According to advices from Cunstantinople the Sui
tan intends to send reply to the Gear recprOcaing
the two governments.
The Times says the government has no intention
of dissOlyiug Parliament this year.
correspondent at Cape Town, under date of the
23i of April writes that he has reason to believe
Lord Chelmsford will ask for another infantry bril-
gade from home, and that operations await its arri-
val. This would entail another campaign. Mean.
while, the frontier lies uncovered, and not a single
company is available as reserve because of the weak
ness os the horses. Cavalry marches have been re-
duced to seven miles day.
Another correspondent telegraphs that reports of
interviews between Beers and Sir Bartle Frere are
unsatisfactory.
dispatch, dated Dunbar, April Oath, saws: Cete-
wayo's brother AEegulco, wishes to surrender Col.
Newdegate, who commands in the direction of Dorm
berg and is accompanied by Lord Chelmsford, has
signalled to Colonel Crealock commanding on the
Lower Tugea River. to advance in concert with him
fraal ln,I- fill.
ward, and will finally establish himself in the Umoo-
losi bush to cut of the Zulu retreat.
telegram dated Cape Town. April 22d, speaks of
merely preparatory movements.
dispatch from Maitzburg states that the French
Prince Impartial is suffering from sharp attack of
fever.
City of Mexico, April 30.-A Committee of Con-
gress has reported favorably a bill appropriatiug
SoOO 200 tow4rd the expenses of the Exposition is
passage is regarded certain.
Washington, Mry l0.-The bill to prohibit mill
tary interference at elections was signed by the
President pro. tenn. of the Senate 1t will now be
taken to the President.
There is good foy stating that the President
Will return the bill relating to the of military at
the poll with another veto message
Delegates to the A. NJ E. Conference called ON the
President and paid their respects.
Fitchburg. May lO.-Francis Hayden was arrested
this morning (May l0th) charged with poisoning his
sister Sarah. He pleaded not guilty. Young Hay
don's father died April 10TH and his mother April
10th, both after a sickness of few hours. Hay
don's fathers property amounted to about S. 500,
but the daughter held notes against the estate for
money advanced to pay expenses of young Hayden
at Boston University his share would be less than
$1,000 The bodies of the father and mother will be
exhumed.
Augusta (Ga.), May l0.-After the double execu-
ton yesterday in Columbia county, there was an
afray among the whites of McDuf county who at
tended the hanging. Twenty-Five shots were fred
and several wounded.
Newport, R. l., May ,lO.-Barreda villa was sold
to-day by Frank B. Porter to John jacob Astor for