The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-10-29


parding their treatment of the late En-
peror Frederick. There is a fierce con-
f1ict being waged between members of
the medical profession.
Foreign Affairs.
It is reported that Prince Christian of
Denmark will marry the Princess Maud,
daughter of the Prince of Wales.
Continuous heavy rains and snow are
reported in various parts of Germany.
At a meeting of the COrnmiller's As
ISOLATION at Leeds, the price OF flour was
advanced Is. Cd. per 100 stone, making a
rise of IS. Cd. within eight weeks.
The British man-of-war Osprey has
captured, off Mocha, three dhOws, hav-
ing on board 2O4 slaves. The captains
of the dhows and four slaves were killed
before the slavers surrendered.
Four German frigates lying in the bay
of Naples for the purpose of firing a
salute in honor Of Emperor William re-
ceived orders to proceed instantly to
Zanzibar to protect German residents,
whose lives and property are endangered
by a rising among the natives. They
carry $50 men and sixtv-six guns.
The Novosti of st. Petersburg pub
fishes three diplomatic dispatches from
Rome disclosing negotiations between
England and Italy for maritime ALI
ance against France. Crispi desired
Salisbury to sign a definite treaty, but
Salisbury declined. The agreement re-
mains, however, embodied in the COM
municatiOns exchanged.
The Nachrichten holds that the publ
cation of Emperor Frederick's diary in
London and Paris is an act of piracy and
legally punishable. The German au-
IL t1Itn r.
ing to stop any further reproduction of
the diary.
The Pail Mall Gazette challenges the
German authorities to institute proceed
ings to prevent the publication in London
of Emperor Frederick's diary.
The Turkish government has decided
to establish an arsenal and dockyard and
harbOr works at Jeddah and fOtilla SER
vice on the Red sea.
A Munich newspaper publishes details
of the alleged plot to assasinate Emperor
William while in South Germany. 1t
says that ten Anarchists left Switzerland
with the intention of blowing the Kaiser
into pieces with bombs while passing
through Wurtemburg. The police were
informed and took the necessary precau-
tons, and change of route was made
by which the plotters were foiled.
Everybody in London has been startled
by the great loss which Scotland Yard
has sustained, and all the wires connect
ing the detective headquarters with the
local stations of this vast city have been
thrObbing convulsively because Sir Chas.
Warren has lost his bloOdhounds.
In the furtherance of their training to
catch the Whitechapel murderer, the
dogs were taken to the Common and
there laid on the scent. When let loose
on their last run they were lost sight of
The men in charge were
frantic. Despite the closest search the
dogs, up to the present, have not been
found. Perhaps some smart dog-trainer
has made grand haul of Warren's prize
hounds.
George Lusk, a London builder, who
is the head of a Whtechapel vigilance
committee, received by the parcel post
a box containing meaty substance, and
with it was note reading: /" l send
you half of the kidney took from one of
the women. I preserved it for you;
tother piece I fried and eat. 1t was very
nice. [ may send on the bloody knife
that took it out, if you only wait while
longer"
The box was taken to the London
and DR.. Openshau said the con-
tents certainly came from full-grown
woman. The CHASTITY package is now at
Scotland Yard. It is supposed that the
matter was cut from the Mitre-street
victim. The handwriting of the note is
not at all like that of " Jack, the Rip
per's" letter.
The Pail Mall Gazette charges that the |
words 81 have murdered four and will |
murder sixteen more before | surrender !
myself to the police" written by the |
Whitechapel murderer upon a |
shutter of the house adjoining the one in |
he yard of which the body of one of his |
victims was found, were erased by order |
IF Sir Charles Warren, Chief of Police, |
before the authorities had an opportunity |
% photograph them.
Sir Richard Webster and Sir Henry |
James have abandoned the cause of the |
Times against Parnell and the Irish party.
This action is construed by many to
mean that the Times has no case.
The Gaceta Official of Caracas pub
ishes documents proving that Great
Britain has usurped possession of Vene-
uelan territory. English authorities
lave now been appointed. They are
JAILED commanders of the Order of st.
Michael and ST. George. The govern
nent and press protest.
American Affairs.
DR.. Samuel Kneeland, of the Institute
f Technology in Boston, died of heart
disease at Hamburg. During his very
Extensive travels he visited the Hawaii
n Islands.
]. c. Flood, OF San Francisco, is diving
rom Bright's disease at Hedelberg,
fermany. He is attended by Drs. Erb
nd Kussmaul.
Mr.. j. G. Klein proceeds by the Tea
andia to Samoa as special correspondent
Or the New York World, San Francisco
Examiner and the Associated Press.
In the case of the political murder, the
Try returned two verdicts, one to the
fleet that Harrington was justified in
illing DonahOe, and the other declining |
, place the crime upon anybody. Har-
ngton is allowed out on $4,000 bail.
Coal for San Francisco is being brought
ON the Eastern States and from Japan.
he price continues to advance.