The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-06-11
OUR SAN FRANCISCO LETTER
Per BARK q. Forest Queen"
IFum our special couespondent.)
The sugar Market.

l-a.- ABOUT L-E SAINT dLt ADlHei5
are firm IL their demands The i'm
uars Of sugar at San Francisco in
April were 29,670,4O7 pounds, of
winch 29-274.437 pounds came from
the Hawaiian Islands. Tie total
imports Of Hawaiian sugar for the
first four months Of this year were
-I6.S73-z72 pounds, being an increase
IL 1851. 81 pounds over the imports
u 1le same period in 1883.
Articles Of incorporation were filed
lr the Hutchinson Sugar Plantation
Company. The object Is 10 cultivate
sugar cane and manufacture sugar
z- tie Hawaiian Islands and else
where The capital stock is $780,
gJL OF which $4,000 has been sub
ss-z5eL The Directors are John D.
and c. August Spreckels, Louis
SI1z- p. \. LiIientlal and Myer
E--lau-
Widow Olive C. Friend, William
j. Howard Emily Howard, George
Eaztead and Orrin A. Halstead of
electric sugar refining notorety were
aEued il court in New York.
TIE original indictments charged
a defendants with defrauding the
Electric Sugar Refining Company.
There was only one count in the in
E5rueut- The new indictment had
-lrea counts, charging each defend
an with grand larceny In the first
decree Use first count was the
complaint Of Lawson \. Fuller,
charging them with defrauding him
af ~6.5ll= the second for defrauding
Tie sugar refining company out of
S5.5F1= tine third for defrauding
President Cotterill and Secretary
EleS Robertson OF the company
ON Of $500.
The Supreme Court granted At
sl-uev-Geueral Tabor permission to
IHrzl- suit il the name of the people
a-aiust the Electric Sugar Refining
Company for The dissolution of the
corporation and the appointment Of
receiver
IT'D the Commons Sir Michael
ElcEz-Beach, president of the Board
IT Trade replying to questions by
Sir William Vernon Harcourt, said
-llar the United States Government
wluId 5e absolutely debaTed by
-lelr own Interpretation Of the most
favored nation clause from pleading
that clause as a bar to the operation
lt the sugar bounties convention
AGAINST themselves. Sir William
Ea-c0urt insisted upon knowing
whether the Government had def
-zte3F ascertained that the Govern
ueus al Washington acqUiesced in |
ans interpretation Sir Michael |
5 that the representative of Anne |
1cz- although not taking part IN the |
Sugar B6uuues Conference, was
present al the deliberations, and that |
lie american Government had in no
say signified It's opposition to the
-utaruretation. Sir William desired /
more definite assurance, but Sir f.
Michael declined to alter his answer. !
Nuf1s from san Francisco.
sam Brannan, a California pioneer,
died 81 Escondido.
zJauanese lady. named B. MUy
-rms-a. the wife Of a veterinary
surgeon in Honolulu, arrived here
L. The City Of New York.
Irving Bishop, the mind-reader,
died Oh May lIth at Washington
Cl-h. West Twenty-sixth street
Tie Lambs Club gave a dinner the
previous night. and Bishop was a
zraz- Alta. N. President Green
asked him TO perform a few tricks.
E1a did SO. and one minute later he
s-I 5n q eatalepdc fit. and at a. m.
b. had another cataleptic fit, from
eL he never regained conscious
-e-= Mrs. Bishop. the newly mar
=- wife. is in Philadelphia, and
LIS been notified.
SEYMOUR * Cater, paper dealers of
~er Francisco. have failed with liza
l-5rzes Of $1,000.
Rose and Erskine, dealers in dairy
--e5uce. have also failed.
Deputy Surveyor Fogarty seized
=ra trunks. from the City Of New
York containing LOCO pounds of
l-lurn-
E-guarations are being made to
illz-Te the eclipse of the sun on
Ds-euber 22d, probably from the
.Ezs- Coast Of Africa.
4 Tar-e fire on Ninth Street, San
Francisco. destroyed Myers q Rae
-sTsfs box factory, Filmore's tool
sr-5-r. Lowney's carriage factory, a
aI1cn and a few private buildings.
T-,s Suureme Court of the United
- has affirmed the validity of /
81 scott Act, which excludes
-e-e attempting to land on
certificates.
Tle Supreme Court has also una
m1uslv affirmed the Judgment
-5ast Judge Terry and wife in the
,larln case
Cer-sin Lee Of the bark c, D. f
l-raa- has been presented with
lzn6some gold watch charm in the t
ra Of a shield. which bears the t
flowing inscription: Presented
; CAPTAIN John Lee by the passen- :
rs IF The Z. d. Bryant; May Z,