The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-03-11
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UNITED STATES.

Ives, playing li-inch TO the lai,cr's
S-inch balk line, running out 800 to
200 in the nineteenth inning, The
highest runs were; Schaefer, 30;
Ives, 81. Feb. 81, in the eleventh
game, Schaefcr beat DAILY with a
similar handicap to the one with
Ives. lie won by l3l points in the
twcnty-fourth inning. In the pre-
vious inning he made run of Ia,
failing TO count on hard masse
shot. A match has been arranged
between Schacfcr and McCleerv of
San Francisco. for $4,000 side.
1t will be 5000 points, to be played
on three successive nights. 200 a
night, and probably come off in
May.
John Jacob Astor, the millionaire
of New York, is dead. BY his will
st. Luke's Hospital receives $780,
600; the Metropolitan Museum of
Art. $50, 900; the New York Cancer
Hospital, 500, 900; the Astor Lii
brary, $3.50, 900; Alexander Hamil-
ton, $50, 900; James Simmons Arm
strong, $50, 900. All the residue of
the estate goes to his son, William
Waldorf Astor.
The silver bill reported by Sena-
tor Jones from the committee on
finance authorizes the Secretary of
the Treasury to purchase monthly
silver bullion TO the aggregate value
Of 81 200, 600, giving treasury notes
in exchange.
A special despatch from Washing
ton says, it may be definitely an
nounccd that Secretary Blaine and
Sir Julian Pauncefote have reached
an amicablc agreement upon the
Behring Sea fishery controversy and
that the question Of damages sus-
tanned by British vessels will he
submitted to arbitration. In his
agreement with Pauncefote, Blaine
comedies the seizures of British ves-
sells have been unlawful, and Sir
Julian comedies the right of the
United States to prohibit poaching
hereafter. The New York Mail and
Express says the agreement is n
great triumph for Blaine.
Negroes at Rocky Mount, North
Carolina, incensed at the opposition
of whites to the negro exodus move
ment, made several attempts TO burn
the town. The Wilmington Oil Co.,
Hackeny Bros carriage works, and
a building on the fair grounds, were
burned down. The town was aroused
and put under patrol Of citizens and
the militia.
John Lang, an old and wealthy
resident of Duluth, Minnesota, COM
mitted suicide with carbolic acid.
He was crazed by heavy loss in
mining deal in Nova Scotia. lie
leaves widow and son and an estate
valued at 100000.
Jake Kilrain was thrashed at New
Orleans by J. J. Corbett of Cali
fornia. The victor is taller but
lighter than Kilrain, whose two
eyes he blackened.
A joint resolution of Congress has
been approved by the President,
congratulating the people of Brazil
upon the adoption of republican
form of government.
Beginning March % the trans
continental fast mail train time will
be shortened by about slX hours.
The trial of Mrs. Sarah Althea
Terry, for assault with weapon on
u. s. Marshal Franks in the Circuit
Court July 2, 1883, is proceeding in
San Francisco with sensational incl
dents.
The two branches of the Montana
Legislature prorogued at II mid
night Feb. 20 without settling the
deadlock. A Helena despatch says
the greatest legislative farce in his
tory is ended and the State, although
without legislation, rejoces that the
end is here.
The Pan-American Congress
adopted the proposition favoring the
construction of an international rail
road to connect the North American
system with South America.
Hassayampa Valley, Arizona, i:
dcsolated for one hundred miles by
flood from broken dams. Walaul
Grove dam, the main one, breaking
first let loose a torrent that carriet
away others. Thirty-eight names
are given of the drowned, but Tho
entire loss of life was impossible ,t
obtain. 1t is estimated TO be be
tween fifty and sixty.
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