The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-03-16
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

Irol. Huxley neaiJn al Naples Is
by no means satisfactory, and he is
compelled TO live in absolute seclu-
sion.
A treaty was concluded in Deem
Der between Schultze, representing
Germany and the African Interna-
tional Association and native chiefs,
ceding Germany large Territory
on the Lower Congo, near Nakki.
Italy exports three times as much
fruit as it did three years ago, and
this in spite of the fact that home
consumption is greater than ever be-
fore Greece, which used to be
famous for its gardens, now imports
some fruit from the peninsula, and
is losing its trade in dried fruits.
A license bill has been introduced
into the Minnesota Legislature pro-
viding for the issue of $5-permits to
all such male adult residents Of the
State as can prove to village Trus-
tees, town Superintendent, or city
Aldermen that they are only moder-
ate drinkers, and that their families
will not suffer through their indul-
gence. Every resident who drinks
in a saloon or public place must have
such a permit, and infraction Of the
law will be punished by fine.
The city Of Charleston, in its cor
porate capacity, is about to under
take the driving of the deepest
artesian well in the world. 1t will
be driven in. the main part Of the
city, and, as it is expected to
furnish 100000 gallons of water
per day, it is calculated, with the
two similar wells already down, to
furnish a sufficient supply Of water
for the entire city for many years.
The new well will be 1000 feet deep,
will be at least six inches in diameter
at the bottom, and is to be completed
by next August.
10 A gullible, youth who mailed a
dollar to a lottery concern, recently
received it in letter from the Dead
Letter Office, on which was endorsed
in Postmaster-General Gresham's
handwriting ''Young man, the
advice of the Postoffice is, if you
earn your money, keep it," bl
A member of the Reichstag is said
to have inquired Of Prince Bismarck
if it were true that he intended to go
to CAMERON and Angra Pequena in
order to inform himself by ocular
demonstration Of the Importance Of
those acquisitions. "Of course 1
do" Bismarck is said to have re-
piled to his native interlocutor, "but
1 shall only journey there on the
back of the camel Ga term often
used in German for the word
'dunce') that has started the re-
port" 80 e t..,l..Y
80 slsg--ri G .-.-a $50. 10 T.
The London Eveni,eg Ne,Os says:
1t is asserted that the Guards, osten-
sibly dispatched to the Soudan, are
destined to land at Kuviach, and
thence proceed to Afghanistan. 1t
says this report, if true, forms Eng
lands reply to Russia's advance to
Herat.
Mahdi, it is said, captured $4,000
rifles at Khartoum. An Arabian
paper reports that the Mahdi pro.
missed Farag 100000 thalers tc
betray Khartoum, but only gave him
10000, and when Farag complained
the Mardi hanged him. 1t is sale
the Mahdi captured $4,000 rifles a
khartoum.
A large tract of bog contiguous
to Lake Dererevagh, Westmeath
Ireland, is moving in a northeas
direction and the peasantry in thu
vicinity are terrified.
DR.. Walsh, rector of Maynootl
College, Ireland, is the probable
successor Of Cardinal McCabe. H,
is popular with the Nationalist, al
though he was never partisan.
A train on the Ohio and Missis
sippi Railway went over an enbank
ment at North Vernon, Indiana, OF
Feb. goth. Four of the train GREY
were killed. 1t is estimated tina
there was from SIS, 200 to $3.50, 00
of money in the express car, which