Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-06-14
i1te EogeiDU Neps.


iianlan beat I.ayeock in Sydney with ease.
Interior custom houses are to be abolished in
Mexico, December I. 1886.
Ilanlcy. Nebraska prize fighter, has been
sentenced to three years at hard labor
During the past year the total earnings Of
the Pacific Mail amounted TO S., I,3I9,J67.
During the week ending March 3Ist 2i2
business failures occurred in the United States.
Ben Butler has been nominated FOR the pres
idency 10y the Labor Reforners and Green
hackers.
There has been destructive hurricanes in
Spain, inuring hundreds Of square miles Of
vineyards.
Recent floods in Texas have caused dam.
age 10 railroad property alone to the amount
Of Sa,ooo,ooo.
| The failure Of national hanks IN Me Untfed
States was under discussion in the United States
Senate last month
The bill amending the Irish Laborers' Act
of 1888, was rejected in the British House OF
Commons on May 3Ist.
A new land reform is being agitated in
England. 1t has for its motto the dictum
'The game preserves must GO
The issue Of standard silver dollars for the
week ending May 18TH were 33S,99s; cores
ponding period last year, I55,9eS.
on May 23rd, the japanese prince and suit
were among the passengers injured.
allow rebate of 10 per cent. on all goods
imported in vessels Of American register.
On the goth ultimo the fifth summer Assem-
bly, of the Pacific Coast Chatauqua Circle open
ed in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California.
DIR. Vincento Garcia, formerly President
of the Columbian State Of Bolivar, has been
lappointed Columbian Minister to the United
States.
Secretary Folger has issued the one hun
dred and twenty-eighth call for the redemp.
ton Of bonds OF $40, 900 three per cent,
maturing on June goth.
Reports from all parts Of the United States
in regard to the fruit crop, say the apple crop
is the largest ever known. The prospect for a
very large crop OF small fruits is very good.
Two hundred colored laborers left Chat
tanooga, Tenn, Saturday morning to work
on farms in California. This is the first of 4
series of parties that will he organized this
year.
The Mexican Federal cavalry are securing the
country along the line the Of the Mexican Cen.
. Guanajuato, where recent train. wrecking
! attempts occurred, and are protecting the
; railroad line.
The Russian Nihilists have renewed theil
; activity and begun a new campaign of terror
ism in the province OF Moscow. They have
placarded that province and its capital with
, hundreds Of copies Of maniies,oes, conveying
threat Of death 10 the czar.
1t will be good news 70 the veterans Of the
war on the Pacific Coast to know that Sen
ator Williams, of Kentucky, has given no
tice tina, on Tuesday he will call up for con
S sideration the bill, which has already passed
the House, granting pensions to all entitled
s to them.
An Albany New York dispatch says cx
Governor Stanford, Of California, will erec
one OF the mos, elaborate family mausoleum
in the country IN the Albany cemetery, ii,
u will also build found and endow, college I,
u the memory Of his son, probably at Pao Alto
# California.
i. The outlook Of The wheat crop Of the Unites
States as compared with the same time in lSs3
: is very promising, taken as whole, with in
!, dications that the yield for 1884 will approx
= innate that for 1882. All accounts indica,
g that thus far the crop prospects arc wonder
C fully good in Manitoba and the Northwest