The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1885-01-21

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MADRID, Jan. li.-Earthquake tremblings
were felt yesterday at TorraI, CuniIlas,
Almnucear and Algarabo The storm in the
southern provinces still continues. The rivers
are greatly swollen, and the su6erings Of the
people, who have been rendered houseless by
the earthquakes, are intense. According to
the official record the number Of persons killed
by the earthquake in Granada was 695, and
the number injured 1850
SAN FRANcIsco, Jan. 1.-THE case Of A.
B. Spreckels, charged with attempting to
murder II. N. de Yonr,g, was called in Judge
LAWYERS Court yesterday morning, but on ac-
count Of the continued illness Of Hall Meal
lister, one Of the counsel for Spreckels, It was
again postponed until the oath inst This
was done IN accordance with the agreement
Of the counsel when the case was called on
the sth inst, when Mr.. Lloyd assented to a
continuance on the condition that If Mr.. Nc
Allister were still sick the case should 90
over again, but should be set peremptorily for
a future day. The case will accordingly be
proceeded with on the gath inst.
NEw HAvES, Jan. 4.-Dr. Carver stopped
firing at 1880 a m, vith'2l ,339'hits and g.
and wrists trouble him greatly He will begin
again early on Wednesday morning.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 1.-The recount Of
che votes cast at the late election for Sheriff
was concluded before Judge Wilson yesterday
afternoon in Department court room 2 The
chamber was crowed 10 its utmost capacity,
and the excitement was intense.
PHILADELPHIA PAL, Jan. I3-The Union
Insurance Company Of this city at its annual
meeting to-day reduced its capital to the cx-
tent Of $4,000 This action was made neces-
cary by losses through the fraudulent trans
actions Of one Of its agents.
SOUTH BEND Qud), Jan I3.-Yesterday
the employees Of the Oliver Chilled Pillow
Works struck for higher wages and compelled
all the men 70 quit. AZ an carly hour this
morning 200 hundred men congregated in
front Of the gate and would not allow any TO
enter. Those who tried to enter were beaten
about the head and body.
CHEYENNE IVY. IT,, Jan. l5.-Govenor
William Hale Of Wyoming Territory died this
evening, after lingering illness. He was
appointed Governor by President Arthur on
August Is, 1882. His former residence was
at GleawoOd, Ia. He was IS years old.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l3.-Miller presented IN
the Senate to-day the memorial Of the Board
Of Trade Of San Francisco asking that the pro-
posed treaty with Spain be rejected.
Carson (Nev,) Jan. l3.-To-day in the
House and Senate John P. Jones received the
unanimous choice for United States Senator
by the Republicans and r. P. Heating receiT-
ed the complimentary vote Of the Democrats
The Legislature is over two-thirds Republic
an and joint ballot takes place tomorrow.
Bro SPRINGS (Tex.,) Jan. l3.-The Ear
uf Aylesford died at the Cosmopolitan Hote
at go O'Clock tonight from Inflammation Of
the bowels. The remains will lie sent to Eng
land.
PEsTH, Jan. l3.-In The lower house Of thS
Hungarian Diet to-day several members ad.
vocated the formation of a customs union o.
Central Europe, to comprise France, German,
and Aussro- Hungary, FOR protection agains
competition in the agricultural industries b,
England and America.
san DIEGo, Jan. i3.-Last evening specia
courier arrived in town, bearing messag'
for tAe Mexican Consul 10 This city, informing
him hat on Friday night last about midaigh
the Mexican soldiers stationed at the port Q
EnneDada bad mutinied and murdered Tier
Captain and his wife and several other persons
and had then started up the country, takini
their arm with them.