The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-04-15
Late Foreign News.
per Il. M. S. Zeo1aadin. }

of April. Following is a summary:
John Henry Pope, the Canadian
Minister of Railway, is dead.
The British House of Commons
voted f2l, 900, 900 TO increase the
British navy, April 4th.
Hon. Jacob Sleeper of Boston, is
dead
The Roumanian Ministry has re-
signed,
The Marquis of Ely died in Italy
April l.
The report of the death of King
John of Abyssinia, has been con-
firmed.
1t is reported that the President
will reappoint Murat Halstcad, Min
lister to Germany.
1t is said the Presidents choice
for Minister to China will be sur
prise TO the country.
George Shields of Missouri sue
ceeds Zach Montgomery Assistant
Attorney-General.
The Oklahoma boomers are pre-
pairing for rush on the date of the
opening of the lands.
Maggie Mitchell has been divorc-
ed from her husband, ii, L, Pad
dock.
Frank Shultz has been arrested at
Fordyce, Ark, charged with mur-
dering eight people.
Downs &c Finch, shirt manufac-
turers of New York, have failed.
The leader of gang of incendia-
ries has been arrested in Jersey
City.
Two Denver turfmen have been
arrested on charge of stealing q
string of race horses.
Zachariah Chafee, widely known
as the trustee Of the Sprague estate,
died April 6, at Providence.
The eldest son of John Bright will
contest the seat in the Commons
made vacant by his fathers death.
The Bedler block, on Canal
street, Chicago, used by various
manufacturing firms, was burned
April 2d. The loss is $l5O,OO0.
One hundred and forty Alsatians
have been fined GOO marks each for
failing to report for service in the
German army.
The Dowager Duchess of Cam
bridge, Queen Victoria's aunt, is
dead.
The Government of Chile has
formally signitied its intention to
participate in the congress of Ame-
rican nations to be held at Washing
ton this year.
1t is stated that the Sultan has
discovered plot to depose him and
to place his brothers heir on the
throne.
Copious rains which have been of
great benefit to the crops have
fallen throughout the province of
Victoria, Australia.
In compliance with the wishes of
the State Council the Dutch Parlia-
ment has agreed to the establish
ment of a Regency.
The British Prlvy Council has re-
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court, which had declared that the
metals discovered on the coast of
British Columbia belong to Canada.
The L. 5. railway service is being
rapidly reorganized.
Joel B. Erhardt has been APP
pointed Collector of the Port of
New York.
The successful completion of the
cruiser Charleston is regarded as q
great card for the Pacific coast.
President Harrison has issued a
proclamation appointing an hour of
prayer on the Washington Centen-
NAL Day, April 30th.
A laborer named Edward Deitz
murdered his three-year-old daugh-
ter at Pittsburg April 3, and then
committed suicide.
The Southern cotton raisers have
decided to use cotton cloth around
their bales instead of jute bagging.
A collision on the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad April 5, resulted
in the death of one man and the
wreck of two trains.
Philo Remington of the great
Remington Arms at lion, N. Y,
died at Silver Springs, Fla, April A.
Countess Rodetzky, granddaugh-
of the famous Field Marshal Ro.
detzky, suicided April /, at Vienna
to avoid critical surgical operation,
General Cardenas. the well-knowr
dwarf, died at Dexter, Mich, Apri
9th, of consumption. He was born
in Mexico fifty-one years ago and
had been exhibited as freak in al
the principal cities of the United
States
Manager John Duff of the Stand,
ard Theatre, New York, died very
suddenly while seated in the box
office of that house, March 81.
The long-talked-of fight between
tae feather. weights Ike Weir, other
wise known as the Belfast Spider,
and Frank Murphy of England,
for the championship of the world,
took place at Koutts, Ind, March
81. 1t ended in draw after SO
rounds.
The Chicagos and All.America
baseball teams landed at the foot OF
Twenty-second street on the North
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