Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1885-07-11

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II Is reported tha Mis-, Maria Van landt is
engaged to he married to q Russian grand
duke, who met her In ST. Petersburg and ial
lowed 10 London. where the b.i,oihal WI,
agreed upon.
The managers oi the Irish Parliamentary
patty have issued an address to the irsh
electors in England advising them to vote for
Tories IN preference tn the Liberals at the
eoming general election.
Among MI. Gladsione's last official acts wss
his recommendation to the Queen that Sif
Nathan Ro,hschild, the banker. and Mt John
Morley, the noted Journalist and cssayist, be
made peen which has been done.
Russian ajyicts fom vladivos,ock say that
a Russian steamship which attempted to enter
Port Hamilton wss intercepted and forbidden
to jo 10 b, an English manoiwar The Eng
lish are said to be iouifine the port.
Signot Deprot,s, the Italian Prime Minister.
hss lormtd new ministry by taking nd
interim the foreign portfolio himself, vice
Signor Mannini, Signor Toiani is minister Of
Justice. Otherwise the cabinet IL unchanged.
The Pope has issued an ofde, that the Ullm
montanc newspapers published In Rome main.
tain q friendly attitude toward the Italian Gov.
efnmcnl This action implies an important
change in policy ON the pat, oi the Vatican
Adviecs from ronquin state that heavy
storms have prevailed over the region in which
the Fishery islands arc situated. In the water
between the island Of formo.a and the main.
land oi China. Two French torpedo boats
were sunk during these storms, but the crews
were saved.
A Madrid dispatch OF June goth says. the total
number oi new cases Of cholera reported yes.
,eriay from the infected districts in Spain is
i,yya. and the total number OF deaths 6o,,
beng an increase OF 30 per cent. in new cases
and per ceut. in deaths over the total mum.
beI officially reported yesterday. Twenty.
three new cases Of cholera were to-day reported
in this city,
Seventy deputies OF the extreme and radical
Left OF the French Chamber me, recently and
laid ou, their programme, comprising . tevi.
sion Of the constitution. three years universal
military service, separation Of church and state
and the abandonment Of remote expeditions.
The chamber, by vote Of 400 to I2o, has
refused to esemp, priests from serving in the
army reserves.
a London dispatch of June goth, from Te.
heran states that 900 Persans are at work
constructing the Tmnscaspian railway War.
like preparations are still being continued by
Russia. Rumors are In circulation in the
baaaafs Of ,hcran tina, war will probably oe.
cur after the Transcaspian railway is completed
TO Mery. The Russians are bridging the river
Murghab, on the confines OF Afghanistan.
Eight hundred Russian infantry soldiers are a,
old Ssrakhs. The Persians are fortifying Per
sian Sarakhs and building barracks there foI
troops. A foundry has been started at Hcrai
for casting heavy guns. A St. Petersburg dis
patch states that telegraph Office has been
opened al Mery.
Political interest in England now cen,Ies
on the tiny pocket borough Of Woodstock,
where, with one single exception, the only
sharp contest against the new ministry is to DC
waged. The borough has I,I2o voters.
Lord Randolph Churchill had si1 votes and .
weak Liberal candidate asa votes at the last
election, leaving nearly one. sixth Of the whole
vote unpolled. The register is said to show
few changes. The liberals have selected q
bright, likeable young London barrister ant
journalist, Corie Grant, to make the fight
against Lord Randolph, and the greatest posi-
BILE aid from the Liberal organization will b,
given to him. The report that the Duke o
Marlborough, who is at his Blenheim seat, i,
quietly using his influence against his brother
if true, would be important, for many Of th'
electors are his tenants. The election will b,
held July 4th. The brothers are on bad term,
for reasons growing cut Of the Dukes scandals
The other contest is to be at Launceston
where Webster is working tooth and nail 10
an election, which will make him attorney
general. The chances here are about even
No other Of the ministers is to be opposed.
London dispatches of June 2Sth, say tina
| the only minister OF the new government VIII
has, up to date, publicly addressed his consti
tuents is Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland
son-in-law Of Salisbury, and the only man tina
has ever been permitted by the present pre-
mier to speak for him. His address has a,
tracted profound attention. Before his adver
10 power, Salisbury was most persistent ad
voca,e Of coercion in Ireland. Responsibility
however, has apparently tempered his views
and he feels the necessity Of ''letting tn
Tories down easy" The striking utteranc
in Balfours speech is the unqualified declare
ton that he desires not less than Chamberlai
to see Ireland governed by equal laws wit
England, and TO see all exceptional legislatio
against the Irish people forever abolished
The new chief secretary strongly support
home rule for Ireland, but contends that th
home rule shall extend to local interests onll
II must be admitted remarkable change
attitude in conservative feeling toward lrelan
is indicated, In fact, all reports from ConseI
vative clubs and political circles show th'
Lord Randolph Churchill, though ostensib
exhibiting . surprising repressibil,y, has b
come the prophet Of the Tory party on Il
Irish question. His policy, which from a
present appearances, will prevail with II
present government, favors gradual rePSec'
men, Of the vice.reeal government at Dubli
Castle by the formation Of an elective cent?
board, to 81, in Dublin and possess the pow
Of deaissg with all internal questions Of 60
ernment.
LOCAL SEnS
II Tuesday, Jwlv Ia.
: Heavy trade wind and warm weather
Kshului.