The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-10-26
FOR EICN NEWS.

tobdVSo SIOWlDS NlSGllCtS VI LOiti
Carolina and Virginia.
The Mayor of Los Angeles tele-
graphed $4,000 to the Mayor of
Charleston, for the relief of the
sufferers by the earthquake.
Land Commissioner Sparks gave
a decision, at Washington, on a
contested land title in the vicinity
of New Orleans, in which the ques-
ton of the validity of French
grant made in the middle of last
century was raised. The Commits
soner decided that the French
grant was good and needed no con-
tirmation, as it was protected by the
treaty of 1908. The land is worth
several millions of dollars.
Secretary Whitney, of the L. S.
Navy Department, has declined his
interference for the reinstatement of
discharged employees in the WASH
ington Navy Yard. His answer to
the appeals of the Knights of Labor
and other organizations seeking his
interference was that the RESPONSE
bility for removals and appoint
ments rested with the officers of the
yard.
The land entries in Wyoming
Territory, last year, numbered 81
512, as against 1928 in 1884.
The orange corps of Louisiana
are reported to be complete
failure, while in Northern Cali
fcrnia, the Sacramento Bee says
the trees are heavily laden and
there is no prospect that they will
be damaged.
A London despatch to the New
York Star of the 2nd says that
Berlin advices were to the effect
that Emperor Williams illness was
of a more serious character than the
court journals cared to make known.
The Emperor was said tc be con-
stantly falling into q trance-like
sleep, and that every attack was
expected to be the last.
General Villacampa and other
officers implicated in the recent re-
bellion in Spain, have been sem
fenced to Imprisonment for life in a
military prison in Africa.
Gold placer deposits are an
nounced to have been found near
the be undary line between Alaska
and British Columbia.
Earl's Court is the name of the
site selected for the American EX-
position in London.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gladstone, at
Hawarden, on the 4th inst, re-
ceived deputatlon, consisting of
the wife of the Lord Mayor Of
Dublin and other Irish ladies', ap-
pointed by the women of Ireland to
present the eX-Premier with man.
moth petition in favor of Home
Rule. The petition bears the sigma
lures of 100000 Irish women. Ac-
companying the deputation of Irish
ladies were deputations represent
ing the municipal councils of Cork,
Limerick, Waterford and Clonmel.
The Mayor of Cork, the Mayor of
Limerick, the Mayor of Waterford
and the Mayor of Clonmel presented
Mr.. Gladstone with the freedom of
those cities and thanked him for his
chivalrous and splendid efforts to
restore Ireland's Parliament, ex-
pressing the hope that he would
soon visit Ireland to receive from
the Irish people at their homes the
thanks they all felt toward him.
When Gladstone replied his voice
was somewhat husky. He said he
believed that the deputations and
the Nationalist members of the
House of Commons truly repre-
sented the Irish as people. "At
my age, however," Gladstone said
in reference to the question that he
visit Ireland, "the question to visit.
ing Ireland is beset with uncertain
ties. Whatever may be my condi
ton, whether of bodily presence O
absence from among them, the Irisl
people will always largely share m.
insterest and my affection.
A Mississippi steamer, boun'
, from Grand Tower, ILL.,, to Cap
, Girardean, Mo-, blew up, killing
some twenty of the passengers an
crew.
5 President Cleveland is reported t
2 be highly indignant at the frequen
t disregard of the Civil Service orde
: of last July, prohibiting FEEDERS
l. officers from taking any active pal
: in politics; and it is said that h
t proposes to have some heads by wa
e of making examples for the warnin
e of other fire-eating political ofilC
!, holders.
d IL is stated as certain that Seer,
!. tary Manning is going back to I'll
e Treasury.
u Slight earthquake shocks were n
! ported in the vicinity of Ninety-Si,
II place about 200 miles from Cha
: lesion, on the 9TH of this month,
. There seems to be decided boo
~ in Blaine stock in some parts of I'll
y Union.
6 A S. f. Chronicle corresponds
n at Paris, reported details of G
g alleged Anarchist plot to destrc