Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-04-23
SATU RDAY PRESS.
Latest Foreign News.
IPRI "a. 1881.

were received by the steamer C,ty of Netc
YORK., which arrived from San Francisco
last Sunday night
COLOGNE, April 7th.-The Russian
Grand Duke Nicholas Constantinovitch.
notorious in connection with the theft of
diamonds, was arrested Tuesday night in
the village of Sublievba, on the railway to
Moscow. and Inferred in the castle belong
ing to his father. The Grand Duke Con.
stautine, nephew of the late Gar, was
arrested near st. Petersburg, on suspicion
Of being concerned in political intrigues in
favor OF his father II is not known if the
latter was privy to the in,rigues.
The Nihilists thought they were killing
Car, whereas they were numbering
rnsu. The Car lives.
CoNsrASriSOPLE, April 9th - Hobart
Pasha has been ordered to prepare de-
fense in the Dardanelles against vessels
creeping in at night.
PARls, April 6th.-The Cabinet, in coun-
Gil yesterday, decided to order the French
troops to cross the Tunisian frontier.
CoSsrsSrISoPLE, April 7th.--A Gordon
Of 10000 Turkish troops has been drawn
around the Pauran District, Syria, in con-
sequence of n conflict between the Druzes
and the neighboring Mahomedans.
NEWCASTLE, (NataD, April sth.-Ths
Boers are daily infringing the peace terms.
looting the property Of loyalists, refusing
to surrender farms and houses. and
assaulting the proprietors if they attempt
to take possession. The law is powerless.
DUBLIN, April 3rd.-At meeting at
Clough, County Kilkenny, Dillon read a
telegram from Ballaghadereen about the
affray there yesterday, stating that the
police had fred on the people without pro-
vocation. Two men were killed, two are
dying, and three were wounded.
The details of the riot at Ballaghadereeu
on Saturday are as follows: The people
attacked the police, who opened fire on the
crowd. Two rioters were killed and thirty.
two wounded, four of whom are not ex-
pected to live. One policeman was killed
and several severely injured by stones.
AT Colonmel to-day Thomas Sexton, NJ.
p, addressed 10000.
LONDON, April 3rd.-The Land League
have removed the books and papers from
their Offices, in anticipation of descent by
the authorities.
LONDON, April 9th.--The will of the late
Thomas Carlyle is published. In para
graph expressing a strong feeling of good.
will towards America, and especially New
England, he gives the books he used in
writing the lives of Oliver Cromwell and
Frederick the Great to Harvard University.
WASHINGTON, April 7th.-A Treasury
official remarked to-day that there was
now amassed in the vaults of the Depart
ment larger amount of gold than was
ever known to be in one place in the his.
tory of modern times. AT least, and prob
ably more, than could be authent icated, as
existing in single Treasury at one time
before in the world. There are now about
Sl73,O00,0O0 in gold coin and bullion, ex-
elusive of some SOC, 100000 in silver. The
Bank of England has only about $75,000,-
600 in gold. What is more singular, it
stays in the vaults, no motter what the de-
mand may be for it. AS fast as it is paid
out it returns, showing that as long as
confidence is maintained it was not the
favorite currency.
Iowa CRY, April 6th.-Hattie Duell
completed her forty-two days in her effort
at suicidal starvation to-day. The City
Medical Society have resolved that it views
with the deepest regret the unseemly and
disgusting exhibition of the misfortunes of
the human being, and those who abet the
prolonged suicide of an insane individual
should be held responsible, according to the
principles of common law. DR.. Ayworth,
her brother-in-law, will reply. 1t is be-
lieved that the Commissioners of Insanity
will be forced to take charge, and if posi-.
BILE restore her by injecting food.
PoRr TOWNSEND, March 7th.-Orders
have been issued that all vessels arriving
from the Sandwich Islands must be in.
spected by the health officer before having
communication with the shore. This has
been done on account of the prevalence of
smallpox in Honolulu.
NEW YORK, April 7th.-James Sullivan
denies that the new Governor of the State
of Mexico has thrown obstacles in the way
of the construction of the Palmer. Sullivan
railroad, as reported, and states that over
10000 men are at work on the road and
that there is the greatest harmony between
the company and all the states through
which the road passes. The track will
reach Laredo from Corpus Christi, los
miles, in June, and all arrangements are
made with it's view to executing the order
TO reach Monterey by the close of the year.
There it will meet the track being laid
northward from the capital, which is in.
tended to reach San Luis Potosi at the
same time. Two hundred locomotives
have been ordered, of which four have ar.
rived at the Gig of Mexico; 1000 freight
cars have also been ordered for delivery at
Vera Cruz, Corpus Christi and Manzaaillo
PHILADELPHIA, April 7th.-Chief En-
gineer A. V. Zane, United States Navy.
received his orders Tuesday to accompany
the Jeaanette Search Expedition to the
Arctic. His home is Philadelphia. He in.
formed press reporter that the Mary and
Helen will probably sail from San Fran
cisco about June LIST. OF course we will
stop at sitka or some other point for coal
dogs, fnrs, AID all paraphernalia necessary