Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1885-08-29

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ON ibe morning of August fjth H. Ms. III
umph entered San Diego hatbof iof The put
pose " painting and otherwise getting into
tim Hef her voyage ltom England before
coming to san fmntisco. TO which pou she is
boun! The Triumph is the largest vessel
that has ever entered san Diego harbor, b.,
Ing 900 feel long, 50 feet beam. and 6,9oo tons.
She carries $50 men and 50 officers. Her
armament consists u ten breech.loading guns
Oi nine.inch bore, each weighing twelve lons,I
four breech loading guns, hye.ineh bore, each
weighing $500 pounds; four Gardiner guns,
ten Nomenleldt guns aud sixteen Whitehead
lOpedocs. Her drought is Fixed at twenty
eight feet. She LEFT Portsmouth, England, on
The 7th Of February, arriving at Monteyideo
on the Ist " April She arrived at Coquimbo,
Chile, on the 81 Of May, where She relieved
H. NJ S. Swinsufe. The Triumph LEFT Co
qnimbo about the middle Of July. Callao the
I7th aud Acapulco on the jTst Of July at
irving at San Diego last Sunday. She will go
from San Francisco to Esqvimalt, where she will
be stationed. The following is list Of her Off
GERS; Chief Officer, Admiral !. X. T.. Baird
Commander, Capt II. Simpsons Captain Of
the ship, Capt. Rose First Lieutenant, Lieut..
Hutchinson; Second Lieutenant, Lieut.. Glib.
bons; Admiral's Flag Lieutenant. Lieut.. Gar.
forh Lieutenant Staff Commander, Lieut.
Broad; Torpedo Lieutenant, Lieut.. Arson
Gunnery Lieutenant, Lieut.. Fisher; Pay.
master, Rae; Surgeon, Bolster; Chief En-.
gineer, Whiting; Gunner, Matthew's Boat.
swain, Marchsnt.
GENERAL AMERICAN NOTES.
A terrible condition Of affairs prevails at As.
pinwall in regard to sanitary matters.
The reduction Of the public debt during
July amounts TO about 100000
Louis Riel, the Manitoba rebel ha. been
found guilty, and will be hanged September
18th.
II is announced that the last spike on the
Canadian Pacific railway will be driven early
in October.
There is no truth in the report Of an Anglo.
Chinese alliance offensive and defensive, di.
rected against Russia.
The Etruras time to Fastnet was six days,
i've hours and thirty FIVE minutes from New
York, the fastest time on record.
The craze in Santa Barbara now is to grow
English walnuis. 1t is said that four fiiths Of
the fruit trees will be dug up and walnut trees
planted in their stead.
II is singular anomaly in Virginia politics
that the son Of the man who was Governor
when John Brown wa, hung, is now the Re
publican candidate for Governor.
Commissioners have been appointed 10 take
census Of the NorthweS, Territories, wi,ha
view OF giving those now unorganized represen-
talion in the Dominion Parliament.
The general army order sending officers
back to their regiments after period Of four
years on detached duty is provoking much dis.
custom among officers in Washington.
The United States Consul at Vera Cruz in.
forms the Department Of State that yellow
fever is fast increasing at that place, 40 deaths
! wing occurred in the las, two weeks.
Geo. W. Curtis has retired at the age Of 81
from the editorial chair Of Harpcr's Weekly,
on liberal pension by its publichers. More
gomery Schuyler. Democrat. succeeds Mr..
| Curtis.
Considerable difficulty is encountered in
paying bills in legal tender" currency, viz,
United States gold. The government has
none with which to pay salaries Of employees
and TO establish the gold credit Of the Hawai-
ian $40 notes.
The local Board OF Health OF Montreal lie
clares that smallpox is now epidemic there
The City Hospital CONTAINS thirty patients
and is crowded. A new wing is being built
which will hold fifty more.
Twenty thousand lIungarians who have
been working in the Pennsylvania mines ART
preparing to migrate in body to North
western Canada, where the Dominion Gov
eminent will give them 10000 acres OF Ter
| IN T.. fIb.,, au,igultnfnl
their native land, and are tired Of mining
This is the larges, movement of population II
a single body that has ever occurred in tn
United States.
The Bulletin Sun says that the friends o
Lieut.. Greedy, Of Arctic fame, are eNtlemel.
solicitous about his health. They fear that hi
is declining rapidly. lie is NOW at his hom
in Massachusetts taking a resl Tor the bench
Of his health. His friends have urged him !,
take years leave Of absence and spend 1t i
some part Of the country the climate of whic
, is suitable to his state Of health. Mr.. Greel
had hoped to spend short Time in Europe
but poverty has prevented the Accomplishment
of his desire. II is asserted that the failure {
Congress to reward him in substantial man
ner for his Arctic trip has had very dep,e.
: sing efec, both on hi, aind and body,
There has been bu, one newspaper IN III
south. so iar as has been observed here, whic
has spoken i'll OF Grant since his death, an
has taken occasion TO attempt to revive va
nasmu,,@s usinu his ur,ye fur a nm. nit. Ihs