Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-10-08
FOREIGN NEWS.

The following important items OF
foreign news were received by the cay 81
lSy,insy from the Coast on Sunday last; ;,
PROVIDENCE, Sept 13th.-General A. II.
Burnside died to-day suddenly at
lo'clock, at his residence in Bristol. He
lind been slightly unwcll two or three
3days. but was in tho city last evening.
| Tho immediate cause of his death was
spasms OF tho heart.
PRovrprscy, Sept 13th.-Thc Journals
Bristol special says that Burnside. was
in last Tuesday, but did not call physi-
ocian until Saturday night. Monday
morning he was improved, and contrary
ITO the advice Of DIR. Barnes went to Pro
violence in the afternoon, returning at
might. On his return he had severe pains
in the region of the heart. He called
Barnes again this morning Mt 10 o'clock,
when he was suffering from pains like
Those from neuralgia OF the heart, and
|expired in few moments, only saying to
the doctor. Something must be done
at once" Only DIR. Barnes and family
servant were present when no died.
DETROIT, Sept. 19th.-Thc Governor
HAS issued proclamation to tho people
Eof the United States, urging upon their
&nttention the needs If the $4,000 homeless
and destitute suffers by the recent fires,
Band detailing the amount of territory
8burned over. The case really seems to be
desperate.
a ST. JOINS IN. F) Sept. 10th The
HGrceley Arctic expedition left Upper
ENavik July 10Th. The route taken was
Y through the middle pass, where no ice
x was encountered We killed our first
" polar bear the second day out. The en-
B irancc to Lady Franklin Bay was reached
EAugust 3D.. II was found obstructed with
Hheavy ice, against which the ship butted
,E for eight days. We finally succeeded in
Ereaching our destination August 18TH and
Established a station at Discovery Harbor,
Rim latitude 81 degree 3 minutes west.
.NA house was built on the same spot
-4formely occupied by the English expedi-
milton. We killed fourteen musk oxen the
-Gtirst day of our stay here. All the MEM
y bers of the party are well.
N BuENos AYREs, Sept. 19th.--Dr. Santa
Maria has been installed as President OF
&Chile. itf76
sH LONDON, Sept: 13th-The situation in
t8sEgypt continues to excite the gravest APP
Nwhat should be done. The English will
esanot consent to joint occupation by tho
II French and English and neither Franco
Snor England will permit the other to
. Hattempt the case alone. A serious fear
n prevails that if Turkey be asked to put
2down the Egyptian army it will lead to q
> srevival of the Turkish claims OF sover-
I, Eeignty over Egypt, which will tend to.
z unite all Islam against Christianity. Italy
n is clamorous that in case of any sort of
z interference in Egypt she shall be allowed
n to regain what she lost when France and
4 IN England assumed the joint occupation
u In fact, all Europe is more excited over
Athe Egyptian incident than ANYTHING
(which has occurred for several years.
III LONDON, Sept. 24th.-The Times says |:
n There is no sign of improvement in
- affairs in Ireland 1t is for the Govern
! & ment to defeat, by any necessary means
the evil designs of those who
o fare determined that Ireland, in spite OF
! the Land Act, shall not be suffered to be
n 81 ut peace. If the Land Act is insufficient,
9 &I there were other acts relating to Ireland
,oI which might now be used more freely
A. than they had ms yet been to supplement-
n but they must be used without any re-
aspect to persons if they are to prove
. deficient for good"
Ia BERLIN, Sept 20th. Collisions are tax
,eXing place daily between tho Progressists
t Hand Anti-Semitics. On Sunday serious
IF Gafiray occurred, and number of arrests
d Twere made.
ell LONDON, Sept Oath. -Marsion, a member
'sXof we'll known publishing firm, writes
nSto the Times that he received letter on
n Friday from Henry M. Stanley, the Afri-
w can explorer, dated Congo River, July
yg4th, in which the writer says he was
c. seriously i'll, in fact, that on the fifteenth
Sday of his illness he. gave, us he thought,
y his last orders to his European compan-
a, ions. But the crisis passed, and he is
d anow strong and hearty.
lsH BoNBY, Sept. 18TH Heavy firing was
nN heard in the direction of Candahar FROM
re daybreak until noon Saturday.