The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-04-29
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1885.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

The British Admiral Sir George
Sartoris is dead.
The Sunset Line of New York has
reduced rates to California from $50
and $40 to $40 and $50.
Cardinal Newman has just cele-
brated his cighty.fourth birthday,
and is enjoying a second youth.
The Washington monument was
struck by lightning three times on
April Sth without the least damage.
Proceedings in the case of Mrs.
Lucille Yseult Dudley, who shot
O'Donovan Rosa, are deferred until
commission goes to England
to take evidence regarding her
sanity.
Gen. Ben. Butler has been sued
by the National Soldiers Home for
Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, to re-
cover 1000 alleged TO be due for
failure TO account while acting
Treasurer of the Home.
English shipowncrs at Hongkong
decline to ship rice for the northern
parts of China. They are sceptical
of protection from the British Gov
ernment. The trade is being conse-
quently diverted to German ship
owners.
FENIANs THREATEN CANADA.
A Detroit despatch of April 18th
says, on the authority of prominent
Fcnians, who raided in 1868, that
there is an organized movement to
invade Canada from several points
in the United States, simultaneously.
Chicago and Detroit between them
have 1000 men secretly enlisted.
At Titusville, Pennsylvania, Fenian
association has been organized for
the purpose of destroying public
works and creating havoc generally
in the Canadian centres. They are
all men experienced in the manufac-
ture and use of explosives.
THE NICARAGUA CANAL.
General Rosser, of Confederate
cavalry fame, late Engineer of the
Northern Pacific and one of the
promoters of the Nicaragua Canal
scheme, said in New York, April
18th, that there was no idea what
the administration would do. 81
went to Bayard this week and laid
our plans before him. 1 told him
we were ready to construct the
canal, and to give the Government
such controlling interest as Eng
land has in the Suez Canal. He
laughed at my earnestness and said
nothing. There will never be any
thing done about the canal until the
American States are consolidated.
Germany and Italy were nothing
until they were united
pAPAL AFFAIRS.
Pope Leo XIII. has counselled
Cardinal Cereglia to present pro-
posal to Camerlingo to arrange the
meeting of the next Conclave out
side of Italy should the Italians at
tempt the slightest interference with
its labors. This incident gives color
to rumor again started that the
Pope desires to leave Rome.
The New York Herdl0's Rome
special thinks DR.. Walsh will not be
appointed as Cardinal McCabe's
successor to the Archbishopric of
Dublin, because England has pro-
tested that the appointment would
be highly distasteful to her, and
Gladstone is known to be u power
at the Vatican.
A GRANT AND WARD AFTERCLAp.
Fish, President of the Marine
Bank, has been refused bail, and
will have to stay in Ludlow-street
Jail till his case can be argued before
the full court next month. Credi.
tors are furious over developments
of the trial, and clamor for the
valuable property held by Fish.
The Inundated president was very
bitter against Ward, and declares
he was completely imposed upon.
He asked how was he to know Ware
was such scoundrel, when so great
a man as Gen. Grant was behind
him and trusted him. He solemnly
vowed that where he went that maj
should go. An old man of sixty-six
he said he needed rest, and cared
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