The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-01-11

FRIDAY, JAN. IL, 1884.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

At Marseilles two thousand stokers ,
and sailors are on a strike.
Charles Inman, Liverpool banker |
and merchant, has failed. Liabilities,
ESQ, 900.
Congratulations have poured in |
upon Gladstone from all parts of |
Great Britain upon his seventy-fourth
birthday anniversary
The French Chamber of Deputies, !
by vote of 249 to Pill, have rejected
the government credit bill for 1000.
600 francs to COLOMBO Algeria.
A private dispatch states the ship
Adam Simpson, from Iloilo for Bos-
ton, with sugar, has been lost in the
Palawan passage,
A letter from Pasasmayo, Peru,
states that Puga was completely over
thrown in a battle on the heights of
Stallion, lasting ten hours. The
government troops were under com
mand of Colonel Iglesias. Puga fed
towards Pauca pursued by the ma
tional forces.
The fall of Soutay has greatly
excited the French and there is talk
of demanding an indemnity from
China and of annexing Chinese terri
tory.
General Grant is said to bitterly
oppose the nomination of Arthur for
President.
Bismark is planning to improve
the condition of German working
men.
Samuel King Church, an English
colliery proprietor, has failed; liza
bilities, f97 900. John Faust Easily,
coal merchant of Bradford, England,
has failed; liabilities, 100000. AL
exander Brogden, member of Par
lament for Wednesbury and an IRON
master, has failed liabilities, f723,-
600. Henry Brogden, his former
partner, has also. failed. liabilities,
f72O,OOO.
London. Dec. 23--There were two
earthquakes on Saturday The first
was not generally noticed, but the
second lasted twelve seconds, being
accompanied by heavy rnmblings,
awakening the population and caus-
ing panic. Some damage was
caused to old buildings and chin
neys. AT Satubal, eighteen miles
southeast of here, the shock was SO
severe that many of the inhabitants
rushed to the seashore.
London, Dec. 23.--Moody and
Sankey have concluded their mission
at Stepney, The interest excited by
the mission was remarkable, as il
reached lower classes of the popula'
ton than heretofore. The meetings
were crowded. and thousands were
converted.
st Petersburg, Dec. 23.-The ac'
cident to the Gear occurred on the
10th, when he received injuries ir
the face in fall from sledge. He
injured his right sbolder, which is
still infamed, bu the pain has dimin.
ished. The physicians ordered abso'
lutte repose.
Irkutsk, Dec. %, -Lieutenant,
HARDER and Schulz started for st
Petersburg with the bodies of Com
mander De Long, DIR. Amber ant
Mr.. Collins. The collins were fairly
buried in flowers and wreaths, ant
crowds of people witnessed thu
departure.
Madrid, Dec. 23.--The Governo
If Grn,aIo efofac thaf onla dos
troyed half the town of Mammote
The harbor is much damaged. thu
shipping suffered greatly and man,
persons were injured.
Coustantinople. Dec. %. -Th'
Jewish school and synagogue a
Galata, suburb of Constantinople
were burned early this morning
Fifteen students persisted in tn
flames.
The fire broke out in the basemen
of a German-Israelite srhoolhouse
and the flames spread with sue
rapidity as to prevent the majorit
of the children from escaping thong
the doors. Many were thrown 0
leaped from the upper windows int
blankets in the streets below. Man
were thus injured Nineteen charre
bodies have been recovered, an
thirty altogether are missing. TIL
directress of the school, being seize
with fright, threw herself from
window and was killed.
London, December 31st. - I'll
Times has the best authority fc
stating that China wants peace, an
if France will return to her origin;
policy i'm Touquin and abstain frol
further hostile action on the Re
River, pacific agreement is almo
certain.
London, December 9th. -TheI
is revival of attempts to destrc
lives and property by explosive
Besides the explosion at Birkhead {
the night Of the 25th, dynami
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