The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-03-05
Latest Foreign News.
san Francisco, Feb. 10, per Brjg-
anhue W. e.. T1cin.

UCIeu nome from tne 'llllo Stllloll.
The special committee OF the
House has reported two bills on the
Worlds Fair, one fixing the place
in Washington and the other with
the place blank.
At noon Feb. II The modus vi
vend between the United States
and Canada, regarding the fisheries,
expired, and it was not divulgcd at
Washington whether it would he re-
newed.
The new rules of the House OF
Representatives have been adopted
by a strict party vote--l6l ayes,
1il noes. Their adoption is con-
sidercd n great victory for Speaker
Reed and the Republicans.
Two young men were arrested at
Denver and confessed to n plot to
kidnap Senator Tabor and hold him
for $50, 900 ransom.
Parnell moved an amendment 10
the address TO the Queen, calling
attention to the vcxatious, trivial
forcing the Coercion Act.
Chas. Gloster, of the L. S. army
and member of the Schwatl>a
expedition, has made sensational
charges against Proctor, Secretary
of War.
Paymaster General Rochester of
the /. =. army was TO retire from
Office, being Ga years of age, on the
10Th. Candidates for the place have
been in the field some time.
The Toronto University building,
Toronto, Canada, was destroyed by
fire on the llth. IL was a Norman
structure and would cost million
to build to-day. The library con-
tanning $4,000 volumes was lost.
There were three volumes of Sans
crit valued at 100000, only two
more copies of which exist in the
world. The museum valued at
| $1,000 was also destroyed and the
total loss is estimated at 81 900, 900 {;
on which there Is insurance of Sl15,-
| 600.
Louis Rubenstcin of Montreal,
the champion fancy skater of Amc-
rica, won the championship of the
world at st. Petersburg Feb. l3.
lie was ordered to leuve Russia
within "A hours if he was Hebrew.
but appealing to the British Minis
ter for protection he received that
officials card. On the card being
shown the police they left him alone.
The Sultan of Zanzibar died of
sunstroke.
Between 800 and 400 "boOmcrs, !"
who rushed into the Sioux rescrva.
ton within ten minutes after news
of the Presidents proclamation ar
rived, were summarily turned out
by the Government police III prOtcc-
tion of the Indians rights.
The conference at Melbourne has
voted unanimously for Australian
Confederation.
A new cabinet, involving no pol.
itcal significance in the change,
has been formed in Peru.
1t is reported that the Gentilcs
have carried the elections in Salt
Lake City.
The sugar question is causing tho
Ways and Means Committee trou'
bic. 1t is possible the clause re-
ducing the duty and giving 4 bounty
will he struck out.
The British corvette Conquest is
on shore on the island of Pcmba
thirty miles north Of Zanzibar.
The Panama Canal Commission
looks with favor on two plans to
completing the undertaking.
Emperor William in opening tho
German Stadtrath called attention
to the labor question and suggested
the consideration of measures 70
the protection of wOrkmen from tn
sweating process" and for the limi
tation of hours of labor for womeI
and children.
The Earl of Sydney is dead
! leaving no successor to the title.
The House has passed the bill t
reimburse the sufferers by tn
laundering of the vessels Nandali
and Trenton at Samoa in Mare
last. 1t provides for sum not ex
= ceeding twelve months pay to tn
= bereayed women and children
, Lieut.. J. G. Wilson is allowed tn
Sl20 lost by him on the passae
from Apa to Auckland.
At sparring exhibition by Jak
. Kilrain and q troupe at Dallas
: Texas, Ranzia of the comblnatio
killed Tom James of Dallas with
- blow in the fourth round. kilrai
Y | and nnrlu arc held for murLlrr