The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-03-26
Hawaiian GaZetteSupplementMar26

receiving fearful wounds Great confusion en-.
sued and the Sixty-fifth began retreating, crowd
ing the Marines, when all became inextricably
mixed. Nraham did his utmost TO rally the men,
Ietfeallng cOO yards TO enable them to reform. AS
slstance from the other brigade prevented ser
lous disaster. There were many narrow escapes
among the officers. The horse of General Builer
/ was shot from under him. The pluck shown bv
w! .ne rebels is unexampled The rebels penetrated
the second square upon their hands and knees.
Deneath the muZzles of the Calling guns Thew
then commenced sashing with their weapons. do
ing terrible execution. The British were no match
return to Suakin to-day.
The Hussars made forward movement TO cpt
ON the retreat of the rebels to Sinkat. They hope
10 save the families of the massacred garrison
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE Mexican treaty
was ratified by the Senate to-day by a vote of ii
v 70 -. me treaty failed of ratification month
ago by only one vote. AT that time Senator Cam
eron OF pennsylvania was paired with Senator
putler OF South Carolina on nearly every cues
tlon except the Mexican treaty. The only
amendment TO the treaty was the adoption of the
provision that Congress shall pass a law TO carry
~ INTO effect. This is an amendment almost
identical with the provisions of the Hawaiian
treaty SO that although the treaty has been ratifi
ca by the Senate, unless the House shall apree 10
the legislation necessary TO put it into operation.
It Will still be dead letter.
IoRoNTo (Ont.,) March 1l-Besides the puards
placed on the Parliament buildings and Govern
iRent Rouse extra precaution has been taken at
Osgood Hall, the Educational Department and
other public buildings. City detectives are also
keeping watch of all parties entering the city and
are In constant attendance at the railway stations
iLe Aulhorlues refuse all information respecting
the cause of these measures.
LONDON Mar. 1.-THE Foreipn Office has con,
dispatches to the British Minister at Washington
In regard to the dynamite outrapes It's sup-
posed they are intended as the basis of oyertures
Win tne United States Government, but COM
n nF l. I
oeen received by Minister Lowell.
SAN Francisco, Mar. 12-On motion of Milton
Andros, proctor of the hbelant, the case of the
California Sugar Refinery vs. the French bark
Auguste was dismissed in the United States Dis
Llct Court. The suit was brought to recover Sl5-
wv Tor damage done to p ,020 mats of sugar tran
sported by the vessel from the Hawaiian island TO
this port
The Massachusetts House has passed a bill pro
Nulhg the punishment of fogging for wife beaters
to liquidation.
dispatch from Mandalay. Burmab. saws the
ohans, native hill tribe in the north. have re-
Nolted and are devastating the lower plains They
nave invested the town of Bhamo, from which the
Enellsh ana American missionaries have fed.
PHILADELPHIA, March 12-Captain wylie ar
rived to-day. and reports the almost entire de
struction by fire Of Port Spain Trinidad. The
loss IS estimated Mt over 100000. The fire or
lglnateu IN the Union Club House, and in short
was in flames, sweeping away the PRINCIPAL hotels
and dry goods establishments. The buildings were
well insured IN English Offices There was no fire
department, and the flames only subsidized when
everything was consumed.
VANCOUVER, W.T., Mar. 12.-Ihe Vancouver mil
Iltary garrison has been quarantined by order of
General Miles as timely precaution against the
spread of scarlet fever. There are a few cases of
scarlet fever IN the city of Vancouver and one IN
Inc garrison, and to prevent spread of this fatal
dlsease among the children of the garrison Gener-
al Miles ordered a strict quarantine Guards are
stationed at all the gates and places of entry and
no one Is permitted to pass in or out of the reserve
without pass from the General.
The Massachusetts Assembly. IA TO 90 have
defeated the bill extending municipal suffrage TO
women.
STARKvILIE Miss March IA cyclone in
TINS county yesterday destroyed every building
at streets Mills and many plantations suffered
serious loss. Mrs. Grier and daughter of Ossian
Gillespie were killed The loss in the county will
reach 100000.
ALBANY On. w. March 1.-THE river is How
ing over docks along the entire city front. The
water has risen two and one-half feet since uioht
fan and Is rising steadily.
PARIS, March 12-The commander of the
french fleet IN Ionquin, it is announced has dis |
patched the vessel Villars to Shanghai and the
Irlomphante and two others to Annoy and north !
ern ports.
WASHINGTON, Mar. 13.-The bill recently nassod |
by the Senate authorizing the construction of seven
additional steel cruisers lies upon the Speakers |
tention. ~
WASHINGTON, Mar. 13.-The Treasury Depart- |
ment has been informed that twenty-five Cuban |
bandith have sailed from San Jsan de Los Rem
edlos III the brig Screamer, destined for Boston.
and Collector Worthington has been notified To !
prevent their landing. Instructions have also been
sent by the Treasury Department TO the Command
srs Of the revenue cutters cruising along the New
England and New Jersey coasts to keen "A lnokont
for the Screamer, follow her movements and rem
der what assistance is necessary to Collector
Morthington to prevent her landing The State
department officials are uncommunicative regard
ing tue matter and the reasons of this unusual or
der OF the Treasury Department are unknown.
LONDON, March h a.m.-There was an OK
olosion last night in hotel at Fulham n snburi
81 London, which is believed to be another Fenian
dynamite outrage. box containing four pack
lges, apparently of cartridges, was found on the
premises One man was blown TO pieces.
PARIS, Mar. 1S.-General Nagrier's column en-
cred Bacninh at six O'Clock Wednesday evening
The Chinese were demoralized by the turning move
nents of the combined French columns and
bandoned their positions and fled by the Tbnin1-
1ulen road, The Chinese loss is heavy A Krupp
battery and much ammunition was found in the
itadel. The French had seventy wounded.
CHATTANOOGA, (Tenn.) Mar. ia destructive
yclone passed near Guntersviile, Ala last niobt
/. S. Hess and Mrs. John Tidmore were killed and
ohm Ildmore and Mrs. Frank Farmer seriously
injured. About thirty houses we're blown to atoms.
he storm left the earth after devastating nearly
tx miles.
CAIRo (Ill.), Mar. 13.-The Red Cross relief
teamer Troop, with Miss Barton and her corps
workers, reached here this afternoon. She has
listed every landing below Evansville, distribute
1g fuel, Clothing, money and medical assistance
Therever needed. They have especially looked
tier worthy cases, which from pride or modesty
ave been overlooked. Miss Barton reports
borough work, and believes no cases of suffering
7 great restitution remain where they have been
nd thinks there is no need of any more contribu-
ons Of any kind being sent for the Ohio flood
ufferers.