The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-12-03

Two speakers who advocated moder-
alton were kicked into the street.
Shop-kccpers in the vicinity Of the
meeting closed their places, fearing
violence and pillage. The police
were unable TO disperse the assem-
blage, and were obliged to call on
the military. The troops then took
possession Of the streets.
John A. Logan, son Of the de-
fcatcd candidate for Vice-President.
has had to resign his cadctship at
West Point Military Academy, he
and his roommate of the first class
having been found guilty by court
martial OF having left the academy
at night and returned with liquor in
their possession. They both pleaded
guilty and were sentenced to dismis-
sal, but were allowed to resign.
Young Logan's resignation was
made with the consent of his father.
The offence and court martial both
occurred before anything was known
about the election.
The Scotch crofters have resolved
to submit to the law Internationally.
The latest development of Irish
policy refusepaying British taxes
Frederick j. Allen, e-President
Of the Young Ireland Society, has
been committed for trial in Dublin
upon the charge of treason-felony.
A project is favorably received in
Central America for II confederacy
OF the five States in one Central
American Republic, with General
Barrios, President of Guatemala, as
President.
Geo. Mawbray, machinist and en-
gineer of Brooklyn, left home in
excellent health four months ago to
work for dredging contractors on
the Panama Canal. lie returned on
Nov. nth, worm out with the deadly
Isthmus fever. II was earning
5000 Il month";" he said, "but
couldn't stand the climate and had
to leave. The mortality there is
simply frightful. Fourteen thou
sand men are employed on the canal,
and hundreds of them are dying
every month. The majority of the
patients who are sent to hospitals
die there. If the victim leaves
money or influential friends he is
put in a pine box and buried, other
wise his body is dropped into a pit
and quicklime thrown over him.
The nitro-glycerine factory of A.
j. Rummel & Co., four miles from
Toledo, Ohio, blew up with terrific vio-
violence on Nov. 18th. Five men were
killed, the buildings were demolish-
ed, the surrounding country was
torn up and windows were smashed.
1t even shook buildings across the
lake, in Canada, and was felt as far
as Cleveland, from. which points
United Press dispatches originally
reported an earthquake. The mate
rial that exploded consisted of 49,
600 pounds of dynamite and 5000
pounds of gunpowder. The explo-
sion was felt and heard $50 miles
away.
Train-wreckcrs on Nov. 18th, at
half.past one in the morning, ac-
complished the destruction of the
north-bound train Of the Houston &
Texas Central Railway. Ten people
are known to have been killed out
right, and fifteen wounded, more or
less dangerously. The intention
of the villains was to have wrecked
freight train for the plunder, but the
passenger train being behind time
had the right of way and was the
first to reach the spot where the
wreckers had loosened the rail
fastenings.
The wedding of Marshall Orme
Wilson and Caroline Schermerhorn
Astor, the youngest and only un-
married daughter of William Astor,
took place in New York, Nov. 18th,
at the residence of the brides par
ents. 1t was the society event of
the season. The bridesmaids and