The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-05-13
FjREIGL NEWS.

By the w. G.. Irwin we have papers to
18th AI.ril.
The Chinese Bill had not been taken up
in the Senate to that date.
The argument on the exceptions on
Guiteau's case was u be heard on ) h May.
ParnelI, who was believed to- have broken
his parole, has returned from France.
Lo>- Of the Rodgers
The following was received by the New
York Herntd: g
IRKUTsK (Siberial, April IS, 1852.
I have this morning received startling
news from Mr.. Jackson, the special Com
missioner who was sent in search of the
Jeanette survivors. lie apparently for
wardel the dispatch by courier. 1t ran as
follows:
BANKS OF THE ALDAN RIVER, |
April 6th, 1882.
I have Just met a courier bearing a dis
patch from w. IL. Glider, the HerUi6 cor
respondent with the Rodgers, whom the
courier had accompanied from ko.inski on
the KOlimu River To NcrEhOYansk, 400
miles north of Iakutsk. Glider had made
"A Journey of 1900 miles among the Tciiuk-
tents. He was sent forward with the news
that the Rodgers had been burned and
sunk that Lieut.. Berry, with the officers
and crew, thirty-siX i'll number are at
Tiapka, near Cap. Scribe, and that u vessel
should bu sent for them as early as possible.
Washington, April I9th.-It has been de-
cided to send the l.. =. steanler lrOquots,
HOW at Mare lStdiltr tdi.r ~ TIC al 4
the officers and crew of the tOdgers.
Chilean RePrini- ou tn, UmiieI Srnt"s
NEW York. April 10 The Worlds
Washington special says: Even at the State
Department Il stir has made itself felt over
the cool insOlence with which the Chilean
authorities ut CtllaO have assumed the
right to re5uke the United States tor pre-
Stunning to- deal with Peru as if she were still
"A nation. Admiral Lynch has recently sent
a written order to Commander MerTimJn OF
the United States man-Of-war Adams, in
the haTbor of CaliaO, fOrOidding United
States men-of-w;tr to receive their mail bags
from the Panama steamers, rs heretofore,
and informing the Americ ~ naval officers
on the station tnat American mail bags
will hereafter be delivered by the purSers of
the British mail steamers from Panama to
the Chilean authorities. ~ this order in
cludes ali the correspondence of the United
States Legation at Lima, and of the United
States Consulates in Peru, it amounts to a
formal seizure Of ali means of cOmmuaicl-
ton between the United States and Peru.
The Chi1r-e BiII.
WASHINGTON, April IS.-In the House
the Bill will be reported back tomorrow
morning, with a number Of amendment
most of which are changes of words and
phTaspOiOgy, but not affecting its strength,
and were put on it by EdmundS. The last
sections one originally put on Thy Grover
that the word ''iabOrer' shall jnc!ui1
skilled aud unskilled labor r. ami those en-
gagged in mining, and the Farley amend
meuts, prohibiting the admission Of Chinese
to citizenship, viii be left oil the hi a. ii
will he reported, though the several PLciti:
Senators say they will be restored in tia
Senate. Edmund says they are entirely
unnecessary, and merely dec.aratorE OF eN-
listing laws.
Tho JrnNurGsc-
Washington, April lS-Secretary Hunt
has received "a dispatch from Hoffman,
Charge d'Affairs At ~. Pet rsDurg, under
date ~ March 3lst, inc.OsIng u letter from
Chief Engine r Melville, datel january
3lst, and written at a point on mis- way Ia
the mouth OF the Lena, 355 miles beyond
Yakut>k. -.oifmIn states that the Gov
eruor appears IL have shown much good
will in sending the or.lcrS of January 18th
to Melville, a. a steamer has been already
ordered and PAID for. The speed with
wa.ch the last alvicr~ went through i
quite remarkable. Lieut.. Diucuhnver
tsIegrlph-, under date of January 18th,
from kru>moiarok about 2j5J miles from
II. Petersburg, that lac may b. expected
here about April 2Jth. Chief Engineer
Melville IN the letter referred -, says chat
he has every reason 10 hope 10 find belong
aud his people.