The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1885-04-22
FRANCE AND CHINA.

PAEIs' April 1.-The Government has decided
% form two divisions to be under command II
GvneFu Courcy, for service Ia Tnnquin Another
uNls!9h "ill remain IL the south Of France. ready
" embark u any moment. II Is hoped however
thAt Nhiua will luyaly fulfill the terms of M
Fraty and thus render the dispatch of re-enforoe-
menis unnecessary.
PARIS, April lO.-It Is semi-oficially stated here
as soon as decree shall have bcgn issued by Chin
ordering the execution OF the reutsiu trs,tv mi
the evacuation Of Tluquiu French military ,I,,,r
Ii"hs an De si0pped the blockade Of Forrnoss and
A-h'l oe raised, and Patenotre, the Minister TO
euill, VIA :. TO llentsln or Picking for the Qur-
pose OF executing dehnitIve treaty Of peace
SHANGHAI, April lO.-Ihe Emperor has issued a
Seefet informing the people that the French have
numhiy sued Tor peace and be has graci lsly Gran.
TED thelr prayer. The NicerUy and Governors ar.
warned 70 exercise great care TO prevent any act
treaty.
Pans, APRIL 9.-GOvernmeut advices from Pek
M state that the Chinese Government adheres to
'ue peace preliminnrles signed on the 4iu
PARIS April 7.-Patenotre, French Ambassador
20 MN, telegraphsd that ioung Ii Yamen has
81 inst. ~" '''e
The Shanghai Nf-s Saws the Chinese at Ninrpo
state that the sailors On board the Chinese pfnf
war are 50 demoralized that many Of them have
The approaches to Saigon are cnmplet.Iy de-
Tended by tuTpedovs,
The captures Of iauks in the south were of s.,
serious nature tlti no les, than % were destroy
ed lhfg were AZ suns aud the Chimes. on hoard
OF Tue lanks were taken ON board the French YES
~ "Nu lthlel at l.aiu31y. au island opposite
IAhh' close 20 the south Cape.
The French lest 10 Chinese a7terset latest ,y5fss
90 made MP AS follows: lraucl1s-B7vlrd Vice
Admiral ,oarhetIs Lt GlIispHHuier- Rear. Adm.
Il Le5peesI; Iureaue lEaslT-AimIrtl RiguuierI:
4Honph4nte, aad Atllsute. Crulsar--Dugun,-
So Ia
EiIlAlEggt. Roland. NIliars. CIlmpluiu. Chateau
Henault, EclaIreur, Elgtult vel esouiIIv. Dtyot
tePiAcllg the HNmeilnl, Du Chadaut Hugan
- Iustel Volta Cuassour, and Chateau -Yqasu1
tl IN usi,ortR-Aunamlte and Stone, Gunb0nts-
AHpe' Lltlnr Lynx, Nlgitture, kiperg. COmrfe and
Lion. Torpedo b1lts-Nls. Is and o.. This giya-
. t"s.i OF ihifty Hour vessels, mUuuuug PSI guns
IAiAlhE from - to 10 csntImutrys. lie heet Is
manned by about 500 men.
Pralminsries Of peace between Franc, aud
Slina supalnte that hos,uitiss shall cs4ss on The
IOtn instant, Hnd that the Chinese will svacu1Ie
the hed River Delta On the 10Th aud a Their fnsi-
Sl'ns ErAdnallys while the French shall ocrupy
EoiIho'A hheng Hoo, egtorc- the blockade Of
nee boats aud search neutrlls uutil deduitiye
treaty OF peace has been signed
Pans, April 6.-Brissnu has completed his Cab
met and although tue names of the members
nave not yet been msde public IL seems certain tbe
nlnlstry Val be composed follows: Rrisson.
President Of Council and Minister Of pubu. In
struction; DE Freycinct Minister for Far,5Sr,
Ahairs: Clamtggrln Minister OF Finance. Goblet.
Minister Of Justice; General Camperrou Mipister
o. war san Narnot, Minister Of Public Works
Pierre Legrand. Minister of Agriculture. H.rns /
Mthgpu, Minister Of Commerce; fuvinst Ni1istar /
Oh Posts and Ieegraphs; and Admiral Galibsr.
probably Minister OF Marine and the Colonies.
me official proclamation Of tue names Of the |
new cabinet differs from the unofficial Lat ,s mi
lows: Briss1n, Premier and Minister Of Jpstics. /
1oolet' Minister Of Public Instruction: S4rrieD /
Minister OF Posts and rslegraphs.