The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-09-19
Latest FOREIGN News.
San Fraacisco, Sept. II, per s. 8.
Oceanic.
AMERICA.

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years, for. stranding the practice ship
Constellation near Cape Hatteras on
June 10. The court martial having
recommended him to elemency,
Secretary Tracy has committed the
sentence to one year.
An earthquake shock in Pensyl-
vania, 10th, shook several towns
and caved in mine at Wilkesbarre,
in which no one was working.
Joseph Kelly, third son of Eugene
Kelly, the millionaire banker of New
York, was blown from train, while
travelling with his father in New
Jersey, and instantly killed.
Teddy Schaffuss, formerly
social star in California, is in Jail in
Brooklyn, n. Y, for stealing
diamonds. When arrested he was
one of the lions of society at Ash
bury Park.
The Universal Peace Union in
America has issued protest against
anti-Chinese laws.
Congressman Samuel Sullivan
Cox, the famous journalist, Con-
gresham and diplematist, died in
New York on the 10th, aged about
65 years.
The authorities of some Indiana
counties are proceeding against the
White Caps for conspiracy and fell
onous riot. Those arrested include
prominent farmers and the heads OF
families.
A jury cannot be got in the Cronin
murder trial in Chicago.
| Charles Joseph Savary, who was
a leading politician in France but
fed to America to avoid punishment
for the Bank of Lyons failure, died
at Ottawa on the 9th. He was re-
garded as the author of the Riel re-
bellion in the Northwest through his
inflammatory writings.
A terrific storm accompanied by
tidal waves has been raging several
days along the North Atlantic coast.
Immense damage has been done at
the fashionable shore resorts. Disas-
tiers at sea are expected to be re-
ported.
Returned shippers from Behring
Sea, interviewed at San Francisco,
denounce the seizures of sealers Us
farcical. One man is put aboard
each vessel seized to take her to
Sitka. He is sent below and after
loading up with seals the vessel sails
to British Columbia and dismisses
heI keeper.
Relations are strained between
Mexico and Guatemala, owing to a
petard being thrown at the Mexican
Legation in Guatemala.
Gen. Alger has been elected com
mander-in- chief of the G. A. r.
, John L. Sullivan is going to rur
for the United States Congress il
the Boston district.
: A boy of twelve years was caught
round the neck by rope attached
. to balloon at Portland, and carried
up a Thousand feet, but catching OF
to the ring he landed safely will
the balloon in seven minutes. Th,
balloonist let go the trapeze at TIT
start, because his weight would hav'
stranged the boy. Three Thousand
, people witnessed the thrilling in
l cident.
The President will not call an ex
ira session.
A story is published that Stew
Bredie went over Niagara Falls il
an inflated rubber suit, was picke'
, up unconscious but soon revived
, He was tried by Canadian justic
3 of the peace for attempting suicide
but discharged under $500 bonds t.
/ keep the Dominion laws one year
The magistrate had told him h
would discharge hun if he said n
did not go over the falls at all, whel
Brodie said he would say So bu
would not make affidavit to that eff
feet, as he was Catholic and cUul'
, not perjurc himself.
President Adams of the Uniol
Pacific Railway, at a banquet a
Forl Worth, Texas, said his com
, pany meditated running u lin
, through Texas TO the Gulf, as tn
7 Interstate Commerce Act hampere'
2 them in reaching the European mar
!, kets by way of Chicago and Duluth
1t was more than probable that tn
old route of traffic would give piac
TO the new.
T. G. Shaughnessy assistant man
, ager of the Canadian Pacific Rail
i. way, has gone to England to con
tract for three 5000 ton Is kno
J. steamships, to cost 81 900, 600 each
i. and be delivered at Vancouver i
I eighteen months, for the G. p. X
: mail service to China and Japan
n Manager Van Horn says there
e nothing but universal disaster I
. prevent the company from earning
0 SO, 200, 900 next year, and 1000,
900 net, or six per cent on its CAPT
tai.
EUROPE.
The London strike continues.
I is said to be the largest labor strlk
y the world has ever seen. Money
pouring IN for the strikers from Aus
tralia. John Burns, the labor ag
: tater, in speech upbraided Amer
u inan work in0man for farvardi /