The Hawaiian gazette., 1882-11-22

Geozrs Cricchstte. the eminent French oculist.
is dead
The election, in England and vale, resulted in
q Tory gain.
Josiah Quincy. 81. died Nov. 81 at worlastou,
Mas. Aged 50.
BrI's,l and Call. died suddenly at his residence
near Napa Nov %.
Rear Admiral Charles Il. Poor died IN Washing
ton Of apoplexy Nov. 5th. He entered the service
IN ls2l and was retired in $50.
Queen Victoria has si.uiied her commands for
the granting Of q medal 20 all her forces, naval
and military, engaged IN the operations in Egypt.
Two CLASPS also 70 be given, one with the work
Alexandria wich is to be given to those present
on the llth ef July, lsS2; tho other clasp viii b.
inscribed &c Tel-el-kebir.'
General Butler was nearly drowned Oh riday.
] Nov. ID He was in a small boat at the head OF
the rapids below lawrence, Mass. and the current
] -1cked the boat under a steamer. Batter vns res
cued though thoroughly vet, with his hat smashed.
Arrangements are being made 10 produce the
Passion Play in New York in December. under the
I superintendence Of S8lmi Morse.
The Paris papgr are much irritated al the present
state Of Egyptian affairs, and earnestly urge the
] Government 20 carefully guard the interests Of
Fmnce against the rapacity Of the British.
The Governor Of KhartOum tclcgTaphs that he
ha- defeated the rebels under the False Prophet at
thre0 different points. He says that kbartUum FOR
this moment Is relieved hut demands immediate
succDI
Il Is reported that Russia Is urging the sultan to
dispatch fleet 20 Alexandra with Turkish Com
missioner and q Vanguard o. form part Of the Sou
dan expedition
In tho case OF the commonwealth against j. ".
Irving, indicted for permitting gaming his pre-
misses, IN that be permitted horso race on which
money was bet, Judg, Bowden of the Superior
Court Of Louisville, Ky, has decided that horse
race b not game, m the sense Of the statute
against gaming. The decision of tho Court below
sustaining the demurrer bv defendant 10 the in
dicimUnt Is affirmed, the whole bench c0nCurrinC,
The King Of Curua has concluded q treaty OF
commerce with England, upon the same basis a.
the present torCaE-AmoTlCan treaty.
The elections IL the United States SHOW TINT
Congress will be Democratic bv about 80 majority
New Hampshire elects Republican Governor. as ]
also Virginia The result Of the elections IN thirty
three states Is decided reverse TO the Republican.
Stlneman D. is elected Governor Of California |
having plurality over EstoC r. Of nearly 2OObO
votes. Butler is Governor Of Massachusetts.
Dispatches received 10y the Acting Secretary of
the Navy from the G. mmaudrr of the United
Stgtc7 ship Alaska 81 Honolulu. report serious
state Of affairs there growing ont OF dissatisfaction
among the sugar planters. The planters have
formed e protective union and made protest to ]
the hing against the selection OF ms Cabinet ]
They urge O more hbglal and progressive policy /
than indicated by the king movement The j
King, IN replying. recognized the right OF all TO
mako suggestions, II they entertained any gJiey-
ance, and assured the members Of the union that 4
their appeal would D. considered. Meantime !
there has been no change M the situation, and .
the hing has issued o. proclamation that he would .
be crowned February l2th. The report further .
says the matter probably Will drift along until the
coronation day, when indications point 20 distur
blncC If the alleged evil is not remedied. COM
plants Of members Of tine union appear 90 be .
general The policy Of the Government is not
sufficiently liberal, and they urge better OppIrtu-
nifty for bringing IN labor and the adoption OF q
course % insure the continuance OF the RCciprO-
city Treaty with tho United States which. II is
Acknowledged has added So largely 10 the wealth
of the planters