The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-09-10

port, to take on board secretary Chandler. Al IL
O'Clock last night, during thick fog. three miles
northeast of Oak Bluffs, Marthas Vineyard, she
was struck in the bow by the schooner james 5.
Lo'relt of Bath, Captain Reed, from baltimore for
Portland, with cargo of coal. Her side was
crushed in, and she sank in five minutes IN ten
fathoms Of water. As she went down her whistle
was blown as a signal of distress, the steamer
Gate City came up Immediately, and the schooner
MGrg 4. Hood, which happened to be in the Wei
nifty, rescued the crew, with the exception of the
surgeon and one man. who are said to be missing.
The Gate CITY lay 10 until o'clock They all
landed at Woods Hole. The Iaiiapoosa lies on
what is known as the Squash Meadow Flat, and
the smokestack and topmast alone are visible
The schooner ynHtes 5. LoiccH also has on board
several of the TaHapoosa crew.
The names of the missing from the IdNdfpos1
are: Passed Assistant Surgeon Clarence f. Black,
and George A. Foster, landsman. Some OF Secre-
tary Chambers personal effects were IN the vessel
when she sank.
LONDON, August 2Sth.-The British man-of-war
canada has been ordered to be ready to san Tor
China on September 9th. The Dreadnaught IS
commissioned for the Mediterranean. Several
other Ironclads can proceed on short notice to
Egypt or China.
LONDON, August 2Sth.-The Government is ex-
peditinp the departure and increasing the cen
forcements of troops for Egypt. The stat at
Woolvhich has been increased and additional
hands engaged to put the transports IN readiness
rapidly. Orders have been sent to Plymouth to
hasten the fitting ont of the transport Peonah. IL
has been decided to increase the expedition for
the relief of Gordon to 1000 men. Seven hundred
Royal scouts will be dispatched from the West
Indies. The rest of the troops will go from
Gibraltar Malta and Cyprus. -Four hundred more
| river boats have been ordered.
RoNE, August 2Sth-The following shows the
progress of cholera in Italy for twenty -four hours
Bergamo, Is fresh cases; BOlogne. deaths, l
| fresh case; Campobasso deaths, II fresh cases {;
Laspezia, deaths, 10 fresh cases Milan, fresh
case; Naples, deaths Parma, deaths, fresh
cases; Turin, deaths, fresh cases. In the
province of CuneO, there were q fresh cases, of
which q were in the town of Busca- Twenty-one
/ of these cases are already fatal.
LONDON, August 2Sth.-wolseley proposes to
reach Dongola with the Gordon Relief Expedition
| by November. He declares that he will be able to
| accomplish this programme without dihculty'
| There are only six cataracts TO pass, whereas III
the Red River Expedition in 1870 he was compelled
to drag boats overland at forty-six places
LONDON, August 2Sth.-A later dispatch from
| the Foo Chow correspondent of the Times says
al have Just returned from Kin-pai. All the de-
lenses along the Min river are gone. The Chinese
troops bolted. The French fleet can lombard the
mainland, but its OccuprtiOn is impossible.
Per Mariposa.
| INDIANAPOLIS August 30th.-Late last evening
the defence in the Blaine libel suit filed demur-
to the complaint; alleging that 1t does not set
forth facts suciedt to constitute cause of action
Miller and ELAN attorneys for Blaine, appeared
in court this morning, and by agreement the argu-
ment on the demurrer was set for Tuesday next.
been prepared, and that the defence will not wait
to be ruled to answer by the plaintiffs council.
INDIANAPOLIS, August 3Oth.-The campaign on
behalf of the Democracy was opened here tonight
by large meeting, which addressed by Hon
Thomas A. Hendricks, Democratic candidate for
Vice-Presdent.
LONDON August 30th.-The man-of.war King
fisher, which has Just reached England from the
Pacific, has been ordered to be ready to sail to
China.
LONDON, August 3O.-Certain recent particulars
with reference to the relief expedition up the Nile
have been finally arranged. The force which will
proceed south of Assouan will be composed OF
5000 British troops, 200 Egyptians and fotilla
| OF $50 river boats. The boats will be manned by
400 Canadians, 800 Kroomen, and about 200
| Egyptian and NubIan boatmen. The cost of the
campaign is estimated af 100000. II is report
ed that General Lord Wolseley, before accepting
the chief command of the expedition insisted up
| on being granted a carte blanche to strength
} and equipments of the force. Tho total number
of British troops IN Egypt ut the present mOmen
is l0,l28 of which Col are on the sick list. WheI
all the reinforcements destined for Egypt reacl
there the total number will be 1900. The exac
composition of the force which will take part il
the expedition to khartoum will not be decides
upon until General WOseey reaches Egypt Gen
l eral orders already given, however, to elimi
nate from the troops all men whose physique rem
ders it unlikely that they would be able to under
60 the privations to which the expedition no doub
| will be exposed. Several special correspondent
leave London for Egypt tonight.
t LONDON, Aug. SO.-Tho Pail Mall Gazctie say
there is not the slightest foundation for the re
e port that China wishes to come TO an agreemen
with France The Chinese consider the FoochO'
affair as an act of treachery on the part of COuI
+ bet, who took advantage of the privilege accorde
to war ships to enter Chinese ports. The barbarit
of continuing fire hours after the Chinese vessel
: ceased is a cause for intense excitement agains
I | the Europeans.
TIE FRENCH ORDERED OUT or CANTON.
v | IL
Canton now. II is asserted that Admiral Courbt
u left the Min River with the intention of going
l Canton. The Chinese military commanders hay
= everywhere received imperial orders to attack a
u French war ships and merchant vessels which a
tempt to enter the leading treaty ports. Those
port are ordered to depart immediately Tel,
e grams for the Chinese Government lines are nc
Is accepted unless written in English.
/ RoME, Aug. JO.-The bulletin Of the progress {
the cholera during the past q hours i'll the variou
IS provinces of Italy shows 96 fresh cases and
d deaths The deaths are most numerous at Spez
in the province of Genoa, where there were .
/ and Mt Busca in the province of Cuneo, whel
Z there were s. At Naples there were no deaths.
It LONDON, August 3lst.-Ferry, replying to a no
S. sent him by Grandville since the bOmbardment {
Foo Chow, has renewed his assurances that Franc
desires to limit her operations in the East to thO
y of the fleet IL is reported that Ferry has nstruc
70 ed PatenOtre French Minister to China, to Tesuu
negotiations at Pekin, pending the result of whiC
/ Courbet's squprdrOn Will remain at anchorage Q
the isle OF hlutLln. SnOulu fdteuOtre IAll 10 o
l. tain resumption Of negotiations, COurbet is le
d with absolute freedom to act rs he considers ii
1t circumstances warrant In the latter case it is
ar pected that COurbet will attack Canton. The Co
10 \ sular body at Shanghai. through the French Co
er sui, have been assured that Shanghai will not
z. attacked.
lie HoNGKoSG, August 3l.-A French war ship HI
e arrived, to protect tho French merchant marine.
CANTON, August 3l.-The French customs q
ia icers have left the city. The Nioeroy fears an
he tack will be made upon the Bogue forts. An OF
, ciai reward is offered for the heads of Frenchme
NJ WASHINGTON, August 3l.-Ihe spread of chole
an seems to be of a more serious nature than h
nd been stated through the public press. Secreta
Il Frelinghuysen has been in receipt of priva
n advices showing that there is an Immediate da
I'd ger of the importation OF the disease into {
of United States
70 NEw ORLEANS, August 3I.-A convention
a. | sugar and rice planters favorable to the electi
in of Blaine and Logan met yesterday and an org
o. nization effected pnder the title Of the Co
sentative Republican party.
H. NEW YoRK, August 3l.-A cable special fro
I London of the 30th says: Its positively announc
OF at Paris that Gen. MillOt's recall is not due to
y desire or question on his part to return to Fran
a. on account of illhealth but that he has been
5y called in disgrace. Gen. Brieve de Lisle has be
~. | ordered to supersede Milot
VI Delegates of the Extreme Left will have
Is audience with President Grevy tomorrow Sept
u | and demand that he couyoke the Chambers to
10 clare war against China
,a5 Baron de Courcel, the French Ambassador, din
la with the Emperor at Berlin August Both. RumC
He of Franco-German alliance strengthen the sta
~ ment that the German residents of China la
la- been placed under French protection.
~, HoSGKoNG, September lst-Admiral Cour5et q
NJ nounces that he has completed his operations
NJ the Min river. and it is now safe for merchi
ne vessels to ascend to Foo Chow.