The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-11-27

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The American Minister at Lima, who
protested against :he seizure, cabled his
Government. and was instantly in
structed to demand an apology. The
house was vacated alter six days occu-
patton, but the Government peremp-
torily refused to make an apology. The
Minister teleeraphed the refusal to the
Department of State at Washington,
which has ordered him TO forward full
particulars Of the affair before taking
further steps,
Foreign Ahairs.
Mr.. Spurgeon is very ILL., The recent
reports Of his condition are more unfay-
| orable than ever. He suffers from
severe rheumatic govt, complicated with
other disorders. The great Baptist
preacher is not likely 70 be heard again
in the pulpit this winter.
In the House OF Commons Matthews,
! the Home Secretary, stated that the
resignation OF Sir Charles Warren, Chief
of the Metropolitan Police, was solely
/ due to his refusal to submit to the rule
which forbids officials publicly criticiz-
| ing the Government they serve.
The London police are confident that
they are on the right track OF the White
chapel murderer Two persons have
been found who saw the man who
! accompanied the last victim TO her room
on the night of the murder. Their des-
criptions OF the man tally in every re-
spect.
Emperor William desires that En-
peror Francis Joseph and the Car shall
visit Berlin at the same time. The Aus
trian Emperor refuses TO meet the Gar
unless he withdraws his troops from the
Austrian frontier. Emperor William is
trying to persuade the Gar to withdraw
the troops.
A dispatch from Shanghai says: 1t is
announced that the daughter OF the
Empress dowagers brother has been
selected as the consort OF the Emperor OF
China. 1t is stated that Viceroy Chang
has ordered rifles, ammunition, ETC., to
the value of SO, 1000 from the firm Of
Ludwig & Low OF Berlin.
A party OF natives who recently ar
rived at Wady Halfa report that battle
was recently fought near Bahr-el-Ghazel
between the forces Of the White Pasha
and the Dervishes, in which the latter
were defeated with great loss. They
also report that other tribes are joining
the forces OF the White Pasha.
Advices from Panama are to October
goth. A Colombian Senate committee
on the liberty OF the press reports that
the President has violated the constitu-
ton by his press-gagging DEGREES. In
Honduras gold mines are being discov-
cred every day and a regular gold fever
prevails. The Entertainments OF the
English on Venezuelan territory con-
tinue and the Venezuelans have APP
pealed in vain to the United States to
intervene.
Considerable wreckage and number
of bodies have been washed ashore in
Cornwall One body was identified as
that OF Captain Meyers OF the German
ship Theodore Ruger, from Hamburg for
Sydney. Articles have come ashore be-
longing to both the. Ruger and the
Cunard steamship Nantes, with which
the Ruger was in collision There is no
doubt of the total loss OF both vessels
with most OF the crew of the Nantes and
part OF the Ruger's crew.
Sporting Items.
The Spalding baseball combination
has not shown very excellent form in
the games played here, and find that !
some of the California teams are hard to |
beat. The chances are that they will be
unable TO play in both Honolulu and |
Auckland, as they will probably arrive |
at both places on Sundays.
The Irish yachtsmen have been quietly
building steel sloop of tolerably large |
dimensions from Richardson's design,
with which they propose to issue chal
lenge for the America cup. Her name is |
to be the Shamrock. She is owned by
the Jamisons, OF Irish whisky fame, who |
are the present owners OF the famous
cutter Trek, which was also designed by |
Richardson. The Royal Irish Club
would in this case be the probable chal-
lenger, for Mr.. Jamison is one of its
members.
Shipping.
The following is the latest shipping
news:
San FRANcIsCo-Arrivals: Nov. 10,
schr. w. S. Bovine, 20 days from Homo
lulu; Nov. II, bark G. d. Bryant, Is
days from Honolulu.
Departures: Nov. 6, S. S. Australia
and bktne S. N. Castle Nov. 8, bktne.
Nov. 10, brig w. G. Irwin,
all for Honolulu. Nov. 10, brig Geo. H.
Douglass for Kahulua.
Projected departures: Brig Lurline
for Hilo on Nov. IS; s. S. Australia
on Dec. 4, bark Sonoma, bktne w. II.
Dimond, bark Lady Lampson and schr.
w. S. Bovine, all for Honolulu.
AUCKLAND: Nov. 10, S. S. Zealandia
rom Honolulu.
SINGAPORE: Nov. 9, s. s. San Mateo
rom Alden.
BREMEN: Nov. u, German bark G.. n.
Wilcox for Honolulu.
PoRr TowSsEND Nov. 9, bark Ceylon
or Honolulu.
SAN PEDRO: Nov. u, schr. J. C.
Ford for Honolulu.
Spoken: Sept. u, lat. 20 deg. 40 min.
s., long. SO deg. 10 min. W., bark Amy
Turner from Boston for Honolulu.
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