The Hawaiian gazette., 1883-05-23
FOREIGN NEWS.

l-tu, ana tue laLlct ON the lolu llels-, oates 10
the 9Th Of May haye'bccn received and the adj
ditional and later foreign news thus obtained
Is here presented
The Massachusetts House Of Representatives
ordered engrossed bill permitting women at
torncys to be Justices Of the Peace.
The dynamite Irish party in New York,
threaten to blow up the Brooklyn bridge il it
is opened on May 18th, the Queens birthday.
There was further rioting at Port said on
May LIST, the people closing their shops. The
Governor has given the charge Of the Egyptian
forces to the British officers.
The general officers and soldiers suspected
Of being concerned IN Nihilist operations, and
who were arrested few days ago in st. Pc
tersburgh, have killed themselves.
The Chinese Emperor has ordered Ii Hung
Chang to return to his post. The order is the
effect Of a request Of the King Of Anam.
Pamell has made bis first appearance on
behalf Of the dynamite prisoners insisting on
their right to confer with their lawyers pr
vately. Sir William Harcourt's reioinder is
interpreted as a refusal, since from the debate
it appears that only solicitors will be allowed
access to them.
Commodore Shulcdt has been appointed
Superintendent Of the Naval Observatory, vice
Vice Admiral Rowan, relieved at his own re-
quest.
Fitzharris, on trial at Dublin for completely
with the Phoenix Park murders, has been &C
quilted,
4 rising against the oppression Of Russia is
threatened in Bulgaria.
It is proposed in London to build another
canal across the lsthmus Of Sucz.
Queen Victoria has abandoned the intention
of opening the fisheries exhibition. The Prince
and Princess Of Wales will oiiiciatc
The President has selected Boston, Atlanta
and Chicago as names for the three new steel
cruisers.
Rear Admiral Edward Middleton, United
States Navy, is dead.
1t has been decided in France that the Gov
eminent has power TO stop all salaries Of clcr-
gymeu, even Of Bishops.
Salmi Morse has abandoned for the present
all idea Of producing the Passion play in New
York, and has applied to the Mayor for IL
cense for Morse's Temple, which he wishes
hereafter shall be known as the Twenty-third
Street theatcr.
Freemasons' Hall, ON Queen street, London,
was burned Nav Sd All the insignia, iurni-
ture and paintings were destroyed. Among
the paintings were portraits If all the Past
Grand Masters. The loss is mostly irreparable.
A telegram has been received at Cairo from
Col. Hicks, reporting that on the 29th ult he
had an engagement with 5000 rebels. The
hattie. which lasted half an hour, resulted in
the defeat Of the rebels with 500 killed, in
Guiding the Lieutenant GeneTal Of Elwahdi.
Tie False Prophet and many others were
wounded. The Egyptian losses were slight
An army Paynaster named WATSON claims
10 have been robbed Of S2i 900 on a train en-
route from St. Louis to Fort Davis.
Patrick Delaney and Thos. Caiirey, two more
Of he Phunix Park assassius, confessed their
guiIt and were sentenced TO he hanged on
June %.
England is providing largely increased IA
ciIities for the land transportation OF troops IN
Ireland.
The British Parliament has adjourned for
the Whitsuutide holidays
The Russian authorities believe the NIhilists
are preparing for simultaneous disturbances IN
various parts Of the empire during the corona
ton ceremonies Of the Gar.
The following are the details Of the arrange
meuts for The fight between Slade and Mitch
eli The fight is to take place on Sept. II, 50,
between the hours Of in the morning and !
in the afternoon, within 200 miles Of Kansas
CITY, the man winning the toss to give notice
10 the other Of the place chosen ten days pre-
yiousIy. The stakes are to be $500 side,
and The fight is to be conducted according TO
the new rules Of the London prize ring
John /. Sullivan, the fighter, bad hemor-
rhago Of the lungs on April 2lth sullivan has
becn leading a fast life Of late and his heavy
drinking has at last brought him down. After
losing large quantity Of blood he became
insensible and did not regain consciousness
until next day. The last rites Of the Church were
administered to him, and friends fear that he
may never recover from the attack.
Texas dispatches say: A violent vindstorm
gwept over the northwestern part Of the state,
April 9th, doing much damage At Brennan,
Palo Pinto and Bolton a number Of houses
were blown down, and in Bell county several
pcrsons are reported killed. \ schoolhousc
containing seventy children, near Fort Worth,
was demolished, but only one child is reported
hurt
Tho trial of Michael Pagan for the murder
rf RurLe. was continued at Dublin, April
9Th The case for the defense having closed,
Judge O'Bricn charged the jury. The jury
retired, and after a short elaboration returned
and stated they had found 4 verdict Of guilty
against the prisoner. Pagan being asked Il
he had anything 10 say why sentence should
not be pronounced against NM ilo'1s'1N -
innocence. He declared be was Fenian and
would die one The judge then sentenced him
to be hanged on May 2sth.
On March 7th, sth and 27th, earthquake
shocks were felt in Chile. On March sth, an
earthquake was felt throughout Colombia. IN
tbe Town of Antigua the famous cathedral
VS. thrown out Of plumb and many columns
overturned. All the houses suffered more OF
less. The volcano Of ometcPe, in Lake Mica
aqua. Is in eruption for the first time IN
history. A large island at the mouth Of The
Atroto, surveyed by the United States steamer
FirejraHf in 1852, Is reported to have entirely