The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-08-10
AMERICAN.

WASHINGTON, 5uly 29--The Senate in Executive
session to-day rejected the nomination of Henry
Ward b7eeher's son 70 Be Collector OF Customs Al
Fort Townsend. W. I. Beecher was charged with
some careless money transaction. which he en-
oeavoreo 10 explain by putting the blame on
another han.
OTTAWA, fOut-). July 2S-Tte Americans have
ned their oefeuse II the of the schooner ElLa
r. Dosghfy, selEsd II May last. Toe Govern
De1t admits the making of the treatv of isis but
contends that the provisions must be construed IN
connection with toe treaty of I7SS, and more par
uculariy with Article III thereof. Tue contention
: that those Acss do not prohibit the parchase of
bait or ice.
sax FAGScrSco, July eS-Yes.eriay morning. in
Department II Of the Superior Court. the trial OF
4ohu Mccarthy, eI clerk Of the Supreme Court
and tourist, charged with the enbezzlemert of
public money, vas postponed until the 18Th Of
September.
NEW Tozk. July 9s.-John Tsemer. wallsoe
Ross. and George W. Lee sailed yesterday on the
Aiaska for London. They are entered for sweep
stakes championship race over the Thames four
and three-eighth mile race, August SOth ana Sist
and September LIST. The other entries are Beach
the Australian who defeated Hanlau. George =
Perkins. Neil Aatterson, Peter Kemp, and George
Bassar.
NV fOKK- July "a. Beaver webb designer
q the English caters Genesis and GalAtea, AZ
rived yesterday froU England he did not think
u strange that the Galassa mad not arrived AZ
AArblehesd, as Lieutenant HEM intended % run
Besides, the weather has been bad He thinks the
GslAtea may not Be sighted for several days yet.
PTrTsEUse, July a. The damage BY YESTERDAYS
storm will probably reach $S5O,QoO The storm
vas the nost severe known here for many years.
rom almost every town along tie rivers the
ePorts are coming Of great damage.
NV IOEK, July 27.-The W0r4G-s Charleston
special Of July e6th says The most distressing
sco0onis eontlnue 10 cone from the rice fields
1lOaR the Santee river. The whole country for
miles ezrh SIDE 81 ~ rfv II,
GeOrgetoEu, ana Berkeley counties Is covered with
VAtsr The rice II most cases 10 totally DESTROYED
SIRAcUSE- n. Y, July 27.-Argument was heard
esre 70 day By JrdGe Wsllsos of the United States
Coors o. the motion for preliminary injunction
1ade D. tnirty-nT national banks OF the City of
SeE York to restrain the collection of taxes i'm
Possd upoa bank shares for the year 1855, pending
tbs iss1e q suits for permanent injGnctions.
WASHINGTON, July z6.-Congress, it is thought,
val Be ready 20 sd the last Of the present
week Ii Is quite Ikel :, from the present rate of
elsp3slng Of Appropriation Bills, they will have
nnaiiy passed -SOUEress before the end OF the
week
WASHINGTON, July a6-Senator Blair. from the
Con Elttee CT Education and Labor, 70 day sub
Di:ted = favorable report from the MATURITY of
the connoltte for JOINT resolution proposing that
A amendment - the Consultation in relation TO
alcoholic liquors and other poisonous beverages
D s15ultted % TIE Legislatures Of tie States for
ratification.
NEE TozK, July AIRS Josephine Onohun-
dro, who as the Peerless Moriacchi,n has danced
Il many countries, and with Texas Jacks -
company, has appeared n pretty much every town
and hamlet ia the United States died at her home
70 East BllleEles, Mass, yesterday morning.
NV foRK, July Z5.-At o'clock this afternoon
Stephen BCOdie. bOo:6l=ck, y years old. who is
eUpi0Ted 10 the Mills BGiding Jumped frou the
Brooklyn Bridge AT the csutSr 50 N intl East river
He was hshed out and taken 10 the Police Station,
apparently u0injured.
K ;. WiSgins, Who runs the weather prophecy
alh At O-tsEs, repeats ais prediction Of a high
id time ano0g tie elsms1ts IN September, begin
1lng on ths afternoon u the z9sh. Dropping into
she poetry he says: After Sweeping across tue
Atlantic and trayersiug the country, II will ex
esast rs energies upon the ragged front offered
b. the Rocky Mountains"
Tue grsat rOIlIHE-uIll strike at Philadelphia
MOVING 500 men, bus been settled favorzby to
tte employees