The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-12-24
FOREIGN NEWS.

Zealand Hrraid % the 9th inst. says he
result has been au entire and -ertect -uccss--l
Success so GREAT that comparatively little atteu-
ton IL now directed o. the subject t. Whit
and Tohu have been b~fr- the magistrate ~
New Plymouth. and have been rylauiit-i Tor
trial for the seiIt.gus Iauguagv used rs them %
addressing the large native m+etIaE Shl-h ~
sembled az Parihaka Ia september ias5 Hl'ki
has also been committed for TRIAL ou the eH+ri-
Of The murder u Mclean, a surveyor. Lit1S'-
wnru. the Leader ot an outbreak Ju tL" "f'
Coast some years ago. has also been c'ml'ttsd
for threatening o burn down some settlers
homes. Mr.. Bryce has meantImr been bu-Hy
engaged In dispersing The natives A'.su'sL -
Parihnkt. For several years NATIVES from
different parts % th~ country have been Eathrr-
ing here. ul the majority assembled ~rre
strangers. having NO claim on the land OF thr
district. To separate these, AMI send them %
their homes was q matter % great difficulty. bat
% thr utmost importance. The Maors them
selves would give 10 assistance, and would not
tell what part Of the country they belonged To-
Mr.. Bryce hal o. bring men from different part,
u the North Island. Who identified a number Of
natives. and these were selected and sent away
Some few left voluntarily. Most oi TIE
strangers have now been sent away, and
measures will be- taken o. prevent them collect
ing again at Parihaka. The native difficulty on
the West Coast q the North Island u now, %
all appearance. ut an end. Tawhiao, the MaoH
king. IL still IN the n-IghborhOOd Of Alexandra,
and maintaining the most friendly relations
with the Europeans
A smart shock Of earthquake was felt on the
morning Of December 9th, throughout the Mid
die Island q New Zealand, doing some slight
dnmage 10 the spire Of the newly completed
Cathedral at Christchurch.
LoSDoS, Nov. 2I-The Tines commenting On
a letter which II recently published GPTCPoE Of
the reported annexation Of RarotOnga by France
maintains thai the treaty between that country
and Great Britain interdicts the former Power
from acquiring such possessions. The Times
further condemns annexation by European
powers in the Pacific.
AtrOcious Outruges continue % be frequently
perpetrated in the disafscted districts Of Ireland
and n painful feeling Of alarm prevails amongst
the lAw-abiding portion Of the inhabitants.
Meetings IN che Liberal interest. which were To
have been held at Newcastle and MarylebOne.
London. have had 10 be abandoned in cOnse-
qnence Of the violence Of Irish residents, who
refused 10 allow them TO take place
A Nihilist plot to destroy the Emperor's place
At Gatschina has been discovered. The plan
proposed was 20 load q balloon with dynamite.
aud cause II descend on the palace Several
arrests have been made.
Hanlan and Boyd have arranged a s%culliug
ON the Thames, 10 take place in April.
LoSDox. Nov. GA storm Of unusual yiO-
Ience has been experienced over n great part of
during sEe last forty hours, causing
destruction Of property and numerous
wrecks ON the coast
BEEL1N, Nov. 2j-At the meeting Of the Reichs-
Tag to-day Priuce Bismarck made n statement.
in which he alluded 10 the situation Of the Gov
eminent in view Of the result Of the recent
The Chancellor announced that. in
etsss 81 the failure 81 projects which hs would
lay before Parliament, he would resign the con
inct Of home affairs, eutrusting the same TO the
yice-President Of the Council. while hs would
himself alone retain control Of the foreign
Affairs Of the Empire. A.,
BEHLrS. Nov. 2s-The Emperor William, who
las for some time past been seriously indisposed
lns 80 far recovered that he - now able 20 take .
carriage exercise 1
BsHLrS. Nov. 3O-Since the opening Of the {
fernan Parliament. ON the 18th ult-. debates OF
disorIerly and stormy character have taken
,Iace almost daily IN the Reichstag.
A proclamation declaring Berlin % be in a
tate Of siege has been further extended for
-weIve months. I
BrHLrS. Dec. 2-At to-day's sitting % the
zsichatag a proposal wus submitted by Prince &
for the establishment of an Economic I
Jouncil Of the Empire. II was finally discussed :
rhs Chancellor. in q lengthy speech. warmly 1
The adoption 81 the proposal, but, a
fter further debate. the same was rejected by a
hs Reichstag by a considerable majority. \
VrESsA. Nov. 2G-The decision % the Gov 1
-nmeut 10 place Bosnia under the Austrian sys- a
em Of military service has caused great drscOn- :
eut among the Bosniaus. especially on the part 4
4 those resident IN the district Of CattarO. on e
he Moutenegrin frontier. The inhabitants OF
hat district have risen IN arms against the Aus f,
rian authorities. and severe hghting has already >
AIKEN place between the insurgents and Austrian >
r0Cps despatched 10 Cattaro. :
pans. Dec. 2-Iu the Chamber Of Deputies :,
D-dav a vote b. cover the expense Of the Tunis- :,
an camgaigu was passed after n slight OPposi- 5
ion In the course Of the debate, u. Gam "
took occasion 10 refer 90 the benefits =
kelly 10 arise from European control IN Egypt. =
nd spoke in favor Of the same .
P,Rrs. Dec. 3-Roustan. the French Resident =
Z T1nis. has arrived IN this city, and II n cur
entity believed that he has been superseded IN +,
IL position. though nothing definite Is yet =
nown. Gambetta, President Of the Council OF u
minister's. made n speech to-day IN the course ;
4 which he stated that his Government would :
Iot object TO European control Of affairs in a
runis. II such was desired by the Powers o
LoxDox. Nov. 3O-Acting upon the mandate ,
n the last manifesto Of the Land League, q Z
arvs uuT1ber Of tenant farmers IN Ireland are o
rfusing 10 pay rent. and IN the west and south r
4 Ireland these refusals are becoming general. @
This proceeding Is viewed with increased alarm, a
nj IS likely to lead 10 renewed difficulties. .
LONDON. Dec. 2-At a meeting Of the Aber- .
delegates Of the Scottish Land League to- 6
law. Representations signed by 10000 farmers .
presented demanding an immediate reform
4 the land laws
LoSpoS. Dee. 2-The body Of the late Earl Of '
yrawford and Balcarres was stolen to-day from the u
nausoleum ut Aberdeen The object Of the >
heft Is believed 10 be 20 eXtort a ransom from Z
he relatives of the deceased earl. {
IoSpox. Nov. 3O-The Chilisns have kid b
tapped the President Of Peru and carried him a
IA 10 Santiago. This caused angry feelings on I
he part Of the United States Government. u
LONDON. Nov. 3O-Au extensive cOnhagratiou |
"a occurred at Boston. which resulted IN the v
obstruction Of property % the value Of half a Z
million dollars c
w.sHrxorox. Dec. The trial. o. Guitesu
continues. The prisoner WAS examined by couu- '
I'll AZ a great length to-day. In his replies he a
IrtaiIed the impulses which led him 20 commit q
he crime. and ascribed the same 90 the Deity. T
Al the Tariff Convention now sitting at New c
York the delegates Of the twenty-five state have e
uais speeches ia favor Of increased Protection :
being Afforded through the tariff % Local 1
!
WAsarxgroS. Dec. 2-Thr IRISH National Q
Convention. sitting in Chicago, passed a reso- ]
atiou iu favor q n National Government for {
IRELAND. based ON the will q the people q
kuother resolution has been passed endorsing {
- >. M rant n-altatInn Winch " being cLrrI-I '