The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1880-06-26
FOREIGN NEWS.

Ew YORK, May 2s.-Henry Ward Beecher will
yer an address at the Brooklyn Academy of
o June I4ib, the political issues of the
r. His choice is Grant. In his letter accep pting
invitation 10 speak he says: . There are other
cd men mentioned. but Grant above all living
1blic will best serve the whole nation.
arough the Republican party for the next four
gears: but whoever Is nominated at Chicago
should receive Undertaking aud ardent support,
q and will receive mine"
- LoNDoS May 2s.-In the House Of Lords, yester-
day. the BuriaIs bill. permitting the burial of dis
m sen.ers in all churchyards and cemeteries without
III the Church OF England service, was read the drst
- time
,uia New YoRx May 29-TwO thousand and eighty
Wi4 four immigrants arrived to-day making the total
pach arrivals thus in May $4,000 greater number
70 than has arrived in any whole previous month OF
May.
Or RIO DE JAxERro. May 3O-The Chileans have
.&aken Tacna and are rapidly marching to africa.
GESEvA, May 3l.-The Great. eounci Of Gene
wa has adopted project OF law according TO
w (which, after a given time, State and will
u rant subsidies tor religious purposes. This
resolution involves ne disestabshment and dis
idowment Of Protestant we'll Catholic
.urches in this canton
LOSDoN, May 31-In the House Of Commons to-
y the Chief Secretary for Ireland stated that he
iieved the measures taken for the relief Of the
tsh distress were sufficient, but that be intended
Introduce a bill to provide another e75O,0O0 or
900, zoo from the Church fund.
CASD4aGR, May 3I.-RumOrs daily grow
sIg In strength that AyOOb Khan is encamped out
de Of Herat, With the Intention Of making a
Id attempt to- invade Candahar. AyOob Khan
:, about $500 men
Berlin correspondent ASSERTS that the German
rtlf government has directed the corvette FFi9a
proceed HOngkong TO reinforce the German
squadron In Chinese waters
q sr. PErERsBURG May sI.-vice-Admiral sches-
akof. naval agent for Russia in the southern
states Of Europe. has been appointed to the
aand Of the RHssian feet ia Chinese waters
LONDON, June The British Foreign Office has
ately had under consideration q proposal that En-
DoHand cooperate in proposed international Polar
Expedition
80. CALCUTTA. June 1.-The Burmah insurgents are
n n Increasing. The movement has extended to
dandalay.
~ CHIcAao, June Ia Jo,UHSl Washington special
ays: The majority and minority reports Of the Ex-
dus Committee were submitted to the Senate. The
iajorty report is extremely partisan aud claims that
Ile exodus was Instituted by Republicans for party
ads- The minevity report states the Well-knoFn
Of the exodus and shows that il originated in
OPPRESSION Of the blacks and the fact that they had
OF q fair chance for honest wages a free vote.
CALCUTTA, June Pour companies of British
a0ops have orders 10 be in readiness take up posi-
Ous for the protection Of the frontier Of British
iurmah
BosToN. June 2-The jury in the case OF Charles
emOnd, ex-TreasuTy Of the Massachusetts, Home
lissionary Society. charged with embezzling $780,
% Of the funds Of the Society. disagreed this
pnvg. and were discharged
VI AIoSrnElL, June 3.-It is rumored that Cuban
clustering expedition, composed Of Americans. left
fs port on board steamer yesterday. The cargo
- Asaid to be composed Of 10000 cartridges and
'ge number Of firearms
,uls CAPE TowN. May l4.-In the Assembly a mo-
has been introduced involving a vote of CEN
the Government for proclaiming the
--eace Preservation act in Basntoland, and order
3 the disarmament Of the natives,
LsSDoN, May l4.-Several messages from Abb |
ara Rahman Khan have been received in Cabul, |
arnIng the people that opposition to the Eng
o. VIII only injure their and his prospects. Abb |
I-a Rahman has repressed the disturbances at
Jashan and captured the ringleaderss and Civ |
20 the troops their arrears of pay. He is now
disputed master of the territory north of the
ndu KOosis
LIMA, May 25.%The Peruvians have recaptured |
hqueqa and Arequicpa. Their forces are march |
south. Callao vas bOmbarded, on the 10th |
ant, without effect.