Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1880-11-06

Foreign News
European.
6, 1850

Il is absolutely certain and positive thai
no definite progress, whatever has bcor
made in forming il. IL is not in operation
Mt NIL. The affair is also entirely confined
10 Paris and New York, and no interest
whatever is excited in it here. Scarcely q
single house in this city has heard of it
except rs rnmor from France.
Covsr,yrivoPtr, October lO.-Ouo OF
the murderers Of DIR. Parsons, the Ameri.
can missionary, has been condemned to
death, and two others to fifteen years penal
sorvitude.
LoNpoN, October l7.-At large meet
ing OF lrishmeu nj Bradford to-day, n re.
solution was passed denouncing tho nc.
counts of the state Of ireland by the Eng.
hsh press As calumuious.
DUBLtS. October ls.-A great demon.
strn,ion Of Oraogemeu took place on Satur.
day Mt Donalghouey, county Down, to
protest against the Parnellito agitation.
Two policemen took notes OF tho speeches.
LoSpoS, October ls.-Parnell addressed
large mass meeting at Longford, ireland,
on Sunday. He urged upon his auditors
the necessity of organization to rcpel the
aggressive measures of the government.
The Times says The belief that the
government intends to prosecute the
ngitators has already produced lull in the
agitation. The secoud.ratc leaders are
cUwed. The Land League is unusually
quiet. Parnel at Lougford uttered nm
uncertain sound. 1t may be suspected that
he has not yet made up hi. mind what
course to pursue, and that his followers
share his hesitation.
Additional particulars of the outrage
near Skibbereen County Cork, where n
landlord named Hutchins and his driver
were shot and tho latter killed, show that
the the second shot was fred Mt Hntchins,
who escaped by jumping off the car. The
affair occurred in broad daylight. No ar
rests have been made. Hutchius is Justice
of the Peace. He aud his driver were
armed with pistols, but did not use them.
Only one made the attack.
PARts, October lS.-Le Temps says an
Euglsh coaling station has been establish
ed at the New Hebrides. lie Temps re.
CARDS this as the precursor of annexation,
and blames the French Government for
not taking prior possession of the islands,
which, after the construction of the Panama
canal, will, on the other hand, be trouble
some neighbors.
Imports into France for the nine months
ended September so, 253,oO0, 900 francs ;
compared with the same period last year,
an increase of lS9,000,000 francs. The
exports compared with the same period
last year, increased $4,000, 900 francs.
PARIS, October l9.-Felix Pyat has been
sentenced ia contundcian, to two years
imprisonment and to pay a fine of 1000
francs for writing an article justifying the
attempt of Berezowski, the Pole, to assassin.
ate the Emperor of Russia, in Paris in
1867; and Robert the manager of Pyat's
paper, The Commune, has been sentenced
to six months imprisonment and to pay
similar fine.
1t is stated that the Government con-
templates compromise which will termin.
ate the religious trouble.
NEW YORK, October 20.-Dates from
Lima, via Panama, are to September 25th,
and from alparaiso to September 4th.
Tho threatened bombardment by Chile of
the defenceless towns of Chorrilles, Ancon
and Chaucay, in revenge for the destruction
Of the Chilean steamer CouadoHgc, by a
torpedo, was carried into effect on the 23d
of September, but with no serious result
to life or property.
LONDON, October 20.-A dispatch from
Cape Town says: - Brigadier- Gen eral
Clarke has relieved Noticing The Bas utos
vigorously resisted the relieving force. The
British loss is twenty-six killed and ten
wounded. The Basutos lost 800 men.
LONDON, October 2l.-Steps have been
taken to form an influential committee of
Liberals to strengthen the hands of the
Government in dealing with the disorder
in Ireland, and to urge the necessity for
immediate measures for the protection of
life aud property. Sergeant Heron is al
ready engaged by the Crown rs one of the
counsel for the prosecution Of the Land
League.
LONDON. October 20.-It is said that the
Prussian Finance Minister has decided on
n complete revision of the tariff. Higher
protective duties will be levied on imported
tallow, grain and coal, and the duties on
cotton and cotton goods will be completely
revised.
RAGUsA, October 2l.-Great excitement
prevails in Albania in consequence of the
sudden death of four Albanian Chiefs who,
it is currently reported, were poisoned.
ST. PETERSBURG, October 22.-The ar.
rest of Warschnfsky, well-known capital
list and purveyor of the Russian Army is
in connection with the army.supply con-
tract in the last war. 1t is stated that there
is evidence forthcoming to show that War
schafsky defrauded the authorities out Of
22,O00,000 roubles. Bord, Secretary and
Chief Army Administrator during the late
war, has also been arrested at Odessa,
simultaneously with the arrest Of War
schafsky.
vienna, October 22.-It is reported that
in view Of the difficulties raised by the
Porte, Austria, France aud Italy have in.
structcd their ambassadors at Constants
noplc to remind the Sultan Of his promise,
which was that the surrender Of pulcigno
should be unconditional.
The Turks have dropped two conditions
objected to by the M,n,enegrins, owing to
tho efforts Of the ambassadors at Con.
stantlnople.
Prince Nikita has invited all the leading
men Of Montenegro To a council Of war in
Cettinie Saturday.
BELGRADE, October 22.-The Ministry
has resigned, Marinovitch, the Seryian