The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-03-25

making Il raid on Canada.
\ mass meeting of citizens held in
Victoria, British Columbia, March
9th, unanimously condemned the
pro-Chincsc character of the report
of the commission instituted 10y the
Dominion Government to inquire
into Chinese immigration. Several
members of the local Parliament
spoke and announced that the House
intended, if the restriction act was
disallowod, TO rc.cnact it every ses-
sion until the Dominion Government
was compelled TO acccde to the de-
mand of the Province.
EUROPEAN.
Edmund Yates, editor of the Lon
don World, has been released from
prison, where he had been placed
for libel.
While Lord Mayor O'Connor was
at the railway station in Dublin to
receive the American deputation
with the remains of the Rev. DR..
Cahill, he was vigorously Kissed and
| groancd at by crowd of 5000
persons.
James Stephens, Eugene Davis,
| and other Fenian leaders, have been
| arrested in Paris and ordered to
leave the country. This is an out
come of the understanding arrived
at between the Powers, regarding
plotters against the institutions of
countries at peace with those in
which they take refuge.
The Irish Nationalist propose to
carry out their demonstration against
the Prince of Wales during his tour
through Ireland. 1t is intended to
enforce the closing of all the shops
in Kingston and Dublin, and the
display of national banners, and
present empty streets on the day of
the Princes arrival.
| The tea and indigo districts in
India are suffering from drought.
The Turkish authorities in the
Arabian province of Hedjaz have
seized hundreds of placards distri-
| buted by the cmissarie of Ell Mahdi
at Jeddah, ToEah, Lith and other
seaport towns opposite Soudan. The
placards order the "faithful -" to Or
game and expel the Turks from
Arabia, promising that the Prophet
will soon arrive at Jeddah and lead
his hosts to Mecca, where there will
be such displays in the sky as will
leave no doubt as to his identity.
The Roman Propaganda is Or
ganizing strong mission to the
Congo country.
The Russian Admiral Crown has
arrived at Singapore, on his way tC
take command of the Pacific squad.
ron of the Cars navy. The AL
banians are reported to be again
| kicking against the "sick mans
! rule, and all the available Turkish
troops have been hurried to the
scene.
In the British Commons, in reply
: to complaints against the Govern
ment for giving an American firm
the contract for pumps for tn
Suakim- Bcrbcr railway, the Surveyor
, General of Ordnance said lie would
, be greatly surprised if Englisl
. makers would undertake the work s
t quickly as the American firm had.
2 The deficit in the English bulge
is IL 100000, with the promise of
> greater one next year. The Cabine
has rejected plan to meet the de
licit by increased duties on beer an
G tea. They favor instead suspen
a sion of the sinking fund and an in
= crease of the income tax and
a succession of duties.
y Negotiation between the Britisl
: Government agents and the Parne
4 lites are at standstill. An offer O
4 the former to limit the operation G
t the Crimes Act to one year has bee
# rejected. Now the Governmel
c proposes an extension Of the Act t
q two years.
: Italy has engaged with England