The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-07-08
--latest Foreign News
AMERICA.


widely differing estimates-some
adAering to 10000 and Others be-
ing under 5000
The tolls are tightening about sew
eral members OF the Clan ma Gael
society for The murder of DR.. Gro
min in Chicago. Much excitement
prevails over the matter, aud agita
ton is heating up against foreign muir
derous secret. societies in the United
States. Alexander Sullivan seems
to be implicated in the murder.
Mrs. Rutherford b. Hayes died
in the morning of June "a, never
having recovered consciousness.
Four blocks we're burned at Van
couver, WASH, the night of June
21, loss $4,000
The steamer Agnall sailed from
New York June "a for Nicaragua
with the second construction party
sent out by the Maritime Canal
Company. She carried large
quantity of material and mechanical
supplies.
Ga and after July A the navy flag
is ordered To contain forty-two stars
in honor of the new States.
Sullivan and Kilrain were to fight
on the Mississippi line July 9Th.
Simon Cameron died at Donegal,
Pennsylvania, June 26. He was
horn in Lancaster Co., Pa, March
8, 1899, and was therefore over 80
years of age. He was left an orphan
at nine, learned the trade Of a
printer, and at 81 was editor of
country paper. Rising rapidly he
became United States Senator in
1915, and was Secretary of War and
Minister to Russia under Lincoln.
His son Don Cameron has been his
successor in the Senate since 1877.
THE MINISTER TO HAWAII.
Mr.. John L. Stevens of Maine was
on June 22d appointed Minister to
Hawaii. He was Minister to Para
quay aud Uruguay under the admin
istration of President Grant, and
under the Hayes administration he
held the post of Minister TO Sweden
and Norway. He has been member
of the Maine Legislature and heln
other State offices of importance.
He has always been an active, zeal
Gus Republican in politics.
George Nancy, who had been Min
lister to the Republic of Colombia
under Garfield, was appointed Min
lister to Paraguay and Uruguay.
John Martin Crawford, who is APP
pointed Consul-General at St. Pc
tersburg, is a scholar of distinction.
He has translated with success the
Scandinavian national epic, and his
appointment is expected TO place
him in congenial atmosphere for
the pursuit of his studies.
William Walter Phelps was OH
June 26 announced as Minister L.
Germany. The appointment was Il
surprise 10 him and accorded as Ii
tribute to his success as Samoan
Commissioner. at Berlin. He is al
experienced Congressman and wa
Minister to Austria under Garfield.
EUROPE.
The Royal Yacht Squadron met
in London June "a and adopted re.
solutions declaring it impossible to
accept the new deed of gift of the
Americas Cup. This will prevent
a race this year.
The State Council of Switzerland
has unanimously sanctioned the new
measure TO better restrain the So
cialists.
Murray's Magazine announces
that Prince Albert Victor, the oldest
son of the Prince of Wales, is atIi-
anced to Princess Victoria of Prus-
STA, the sister of the Emperor oil
| Germany.
The Pope has declared the doings
of the Clan ma Gael to be contrary
to the teachings of the Church.
LEPERs IN LONDON.
The chief sensation of the week
says London dispatch of June %,
has been over the Prince of Wales
leper. BY some curious freak Lon
don took exceptional interest in the
circumstances surrounding Father
Damien's death.
After his death a photographer
who owned the negative of thepriest
coined money, and the agitation be
gan. The Prince took charge of the
matter, and then the doctors, who
had views on eprosy, Joined that
and by the time meeting was hel,
the full-grown project OF founding 1
leper hospital in London had takeI
shape.
Unfortunately, to have leper hos
pital one needs lepers, and so searcl
was instituted and the discovery wa
made that there are two much-neede'
specimens in London. The Prime
in his speech declared there was
leper in London employed in a larg
meat-market.
AT this fearful outcry was mad
by the butchers, and columns of pre-
tests were crowded inCo the paper
until the identity of the man was r.
vealed. He turns out TO be nativ
Englishman, who was never out {
the country, who peddled oxtail!
aud is aA undoubted leper.