The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-07-30

| Trusts in America is as follows: Lead
trust, $S3,01S,S0O; sugar, SAG, S56, 500 /;
! cotton seed oil, $40, 1S5 200; distillers,
$50, 726,6OO; cattle, $13, 1886, 100. Total
1929, 1S3 200.
Elk State Senator Richard j. Creighton,
the convicted jury briber who fled from
here on October Sd, 1887 to escape SEN
tence, returned to the city on the night
OF July 10th. He came in from Victoria
on the steamer City of Puebla and will
be sentenced to-day.
The Fourth of July was celebrated as
usual. There was parade in the fore
noon, IN which however the trades unions
did not participate because the Fourth
OF July committee did not employ union
bands solely. The regimental bands of
the National Guard refused to parade, for
this reason and have been court-mar-
tailed but the decision OF the court is not
known. The literary exercises were held
at the Tlvoli, Seth Mann being orator.
The Assessors annual report shows
that the real estate assessment will
aggregate $249,S1O, $50 as against $211,-
467 ,9S7 for 1888, The personal property
assessment roll is $64, 947 ,511 making the
taxable property OF San Francisco $685.
767 ,163.
Senators Dawes, Jones, Stockbridge,
and Henderson went to Alaska to Wis
it the entire territory, and determine the
truth or falsity OF the reports of the
Indians there being maltreated and de-
graded by the soldiers and others, as
has been charged.
Tho State ~ will no,,
tinue to send the travelling exhibition
California on Wheels" through the
East, throughout the summer.
General Dimond gives notice that the
Mint will not reopen until August LIST.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the
decision of the Superior Court in the Jes-
sup will case. Young Richard Jessup
obtains $4,000 by the decision.
The annual report OF the Southern
Pacific Company, which controls and
operates all the various Stanford Croker
Hopkins-Huntington properties, shows
that the total receipts last year were
$50, III, PA the expenses were So, $780,
544.
Adolph Spreckels, OF the firm OF J. D.
SpreckelS and Bros, who has been
located in Philadelphia for some time
experimenting the construction of the
new sugar refinery, has returned from
the east. Mr.. Spreckels has been re-
lieved at Philadelphia by his brother,
G. a. Spreckels, and returns to assume
the management of the firms sugar in
terests on this coast.
General American News.
The Chicago police have ascertained
nothing further in regard to the Cronin
murder. Burke, a suspect, is to be
brought back from Winnepeg for trial.
The New York Herald has published
another article against the Clan-na-Gael
charging the organization with murder
ing John McInerny as well as Dr. Cronin.
McInerny was the go-between OF Alex
ander Sullivan, Nicholl Boland and DC.
Feely. He was last seen April 18th.
The Herald also charges the Clan with
conspiracy to murder McCahey of Phila-
delphia, and John Dewey OF New York.
1t claims that traps were laid for these
men.
The will OF General Simon Cameron
has been admitted to probate. The
value Of the estate is $1,7OO,OOO. Rela-
JiNCS OutolUC VI tllt GllluIGu tilC given
about 5000, 600. The remainder is equally
divided among deceased's three children.
Haldeman of Kansas, late Minister to
Siam, will get the Chipese Mission. Ii
Hung Chang, Viceroy at Washington,
would be immensely pleased at Halde-
mans appointment, and Kansans claim
that they haven't had their share OF the
offices
Carlisle D. Graham, who has been an |
nouncing that he would 90 over Horse
shoe Falls at Niagara, in a patent boat
OF his own continuance, decided to let
the boat 90 over alone. 1t was well for
him ne did so. The boat was smashed
into pieces when it went over the fall,
and when it struck the whirlpool rapids
nothing was left OF it.
On July I'd train of eight cars fell
through a bridge at Thaxtons. near
Lynchburg, Virginia, on the Norfolk and
Western Railway. The engine exploded
and the wreck took fire. Twenty-Five
people were killed and twenty hurt, some
of whom will die.
Duncan 4. MacTavish, agent of the
Bank OF British North America and an
old-time merchant, died in New York,
aged seventy-two years. He was in
California during the gold excitement
and established trading store and ship
ping line in Oregon that proved a profit
able enterprise.
Coils P Huntington is building a
shipyard at Newport News, Va, which
he claims will be the biggest establish
ment of the kind III this country.
The Goodyear Rubber, Boot and Shoe
Company OF Providence, has assigned.
The attachments aggregate $4,000.
Mrs. Tyler, widow OF eX-President
John Tyler, died July 10th at Richmond
Va. She was married to Tyler while he
was President, and left four children.
That an extra session OF Congress is to
be called is about as certain as anything
can be which is that far in the future 1t
is the general understanding among the
Senators and Representatives that they
are to be called in session about the first
OF November.
Canadian and European Affairs.
The trouble in Canada over the Jesuits |
bill is not abating. The Protestants are |
determined to change the policy OF the
government, ii protests will do it. Some |
even favor a religious war with the |
in the Province OF Quebec.
War rumors are coming almost daily !
from Europe. France is taking gold |
from othercountries, notably from Amer !
lea, and is believed to be preparing for |
a struggle Authentic reports say that
the Pope is preparing to leave Rome
France has not ceased to resent the En-
glish protectorate over Egypt.
4 ! IL
OF any more annuitles TO the
mann harS Of the ROYAL fnrnflv Princess |