The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-06-18

new Ianu reform IS being agltated IN Eng
land. 1t has for its motto the dictum: "The
game preserves must 60"
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies has pass
ed a constitutional amendment definitely
abolishing interior Custom-houses on the LIST
of December, 1886.
The race for the English Derby yesterday
was dead heat between ST. Gatien and Har
vester. The race took place at EPSON Downs.
Sir John Willoughby's FLY Queen Adelaide
came in second. The others were Girard's
St. Medard, Hamilton's Lochranyu, Osbornc's
Waterford, Prices Bedonis, Walton's Rich
mond, McIntyre's Buchamp, Jardnes Burneo,
Long Condor, Haldway's The Hopeful Dutch
man, RUthschild's Talisman, Lefure's Brest
and Rothschild's Woodstock. For the first
time in the history of the Derby dead heat
for tirst place was recorded.
NEW YoRK, May 27th.-President Fish
now says that he did not mean to charge that
General Grant had any guilty knowledge of
the frauds in Govern nent contracts, but sim
ply Intended to say that the letters received
from General Grant were of sucli a tenor as to
warrant any one having confidence in the re-
presenta ions made by Ward.
British investors in American securities do
not look on the recent panic as more than
temporary hurry.
WASHINGTON, May 2s.-The House pro-
ceeded to a vote upon the minority resolution,
declaring Mckinley entitled to the seat. 1t
was lost; yeas los, nays l5s The following
emocrats voted with the Republicans in the
affirmative: Blackburn, Dorsheimer. Hurd,
Mills, Potter, Robertson and Thompson.
White of Kentucky voted with the Democrats
The majority resolution, seating Wallace,
was adopted without division, and that
gentleman appeared at the bar and took the
oath of the office
The English House of Lords has adjourn
ed to the 9th of June, and the Commons TO
the 9Th.
LONDON, June IA Papal encyclical was
read to-day in the churches of England, warn
ing the people against joining secret societies,
under pain of accommodation. The letter
says: Freemasonry at its inception was pro-
badly merely friendly society, but if SO it
asks where was the necessity for the blind
obedience demanded of its votaries.
New YORK, June 1.-THE Times. a con-
tessedly Edmunds paper and terribly anti
Blaine, gives the following as the first ballot
at the Republican Convention, as things look
ed last night: Blaine, 1928; Arthur, sO6:
Edmunds, 70; Logan, AZ; John Sherman. 81;
Hawley, II; W. I. Sherman, G; scattering or
doubtful, 81.
The Sharon case is still on trial.
AUSTRALIAN, PER STEAMER "zEALANp1A."
A tramway company is being formed in Lee
Yuka.
Hanlan is to have a public reception on
visiting Melbourne on the oath May.
In New South Wales the Government is
finding work for 1000 men,
The mail steamers from San Francisco are
now timed to reach Auckland on Sunday
instead OF on Saturday, as heretofore.
From the South Sea Islands of New Britain
and New Ireland, within the last Is months
5000 laborers have been recruited.
Sir Julius Yogel thinks that New Zealand
committed an act of stupendOus folly in quar-
reling with Sir Arthur Gordon.
The London mails by the Liguria were de-
iiVered IN Sydney in 81 days, the shortest
time on record.
In the Melbourne Catholic Churches no re-
terence was made to the death of Prince Leo
pOld.
There are at present no less than eleven
warships in Sydney harbOr, including the
local navy"
In Sydney numerous typhoid fever cases
have been traced by the Health Officer 10
diseased milk.
Archdeacon Edwards. of Dunedin, stated at
a public meeting that during a residence of
twenty years in Dunedin he has not known
such distress as at present exists.
DR.. Moran, the newly-appointed Roman
Catholic Archbishop of Sydney sails for Aus
tralia towards the end of June.
Tuesday being the anniversary of the pro-
clamatlon of the Queens sovereignty over The |
Islands of New Zealand, was public holiday |
IN the Supreme Court and the principal public |
Offices.
The attitudes of the various Australian
Agents-General at home with regard to fedo-
ration are thus summed up: Mr.. Murray
Smith IS enthusiastic and intelligently ener- |
getc, Sir Saul Samuel bold and inclined to
bud difficulties" Sir F. Dillon Bell luke
warm, and the South Australian and Queens
land representatives undemonstrative.
The Pacific Mail steamers are keeping nm
their reputation as speedy vessels. The Aus
.ralia which left Auckland arrived 1--WE learn
rom Mr.. Gamble. the local agent) at San
francisco three days in advance of contract
lime.
1919 SViNACDJ IIelDleT, the bon.
Graham Berry, Chief Secretary of victoriD
md the Hon. Harry Albert Atkinson, Premier
II New Zealand, will probably receive the
ionor of knighthood
Despite the panic, caused by the bank fail
Tres in New York, it is expected that the
south Australian loan of sl ,65O, 900, tenders
or which are to be opened on Tuesday, will
'e hoated at ElOl.
The Earl of Rosebery has stated in the
House OF Lords that if the Australian colonists
Ihould be prevented from excluding Recid-
Tistes from their shores, it will have The effect
II arousing feeling dangerous to England.
No race has yet been arranged between
ianlan and Beach, owing to HanIan's refusal
o row for less than El 900 aside, Beacb's
highest figure being $500. 1t is thought
probable, however, that Hanan will yet lower
MS terms to suit those of the Australian cham
lions. Beach has not been training lately,
nut will commence Immediately on satisfac-
DRY negotiations being completed.
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