The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-12-11
The WORLD OVER.


another from Guatemala.
The heirs ~ John Ericsson have
presented the inventors models to
the Metropolitan Museum in New
York.
A party Of expert oil-drllers ha-
just sailed from New York for In.
dia, where they are wanted to search
for oil.
Currency is reported as being so
scarce IN parts of Bolivia that citi-
zens are cutting the notes into
pieces and passing these as frac-
tional currency.
Frank Hvll, the English painter,
was in receipt of $50, 900 a year for
twelve years before he died. Sew
eral painters in Europe enjoy prince
" incomes.
William p. Southworth, Of Cleve-
land, has given $50, 900 for ward
or wards in the hospital there to be
devoted to the care of sick and dis
abled children.
The population of Vienna, by the
annexation of several suburban vii
lsges, now amounts to 1900, 900,
ranking as Europe's fourth city in
point of inhabitants.
An enormous flow of natural gas
was struck recently at Summerland,
three miles from Santa Barbara,
Cal. The flow is estimated at 81
600, 900 feet per day.
Many people consider the En-
peror of Austria the richest man in
NHrope. Very recently he paid out
from his own private fortune the
sum of 5000, 900 for the relief of the
sufferers from the inundation.
The income derived by the French
people vino rear fowls, according to
official returns, is 337, 10000
francs, of which 1853, 100000 francs
represent the value of the flesh and
$4,000, 900 francs that of the eggs.
The Kennebec lumbermen will
operate more extensively in the
woods this winter than at any time
for several years past. 1t is esti-
mated that the total cut will exceed
shat Of last winter by ut least 10,-
600, 900 feet.
A new departure has been taken
by the editors of Chambers En-
encyclopedias. In the forthcoming
volume. of that valuable book of re-
ference the article Huxley" is TO
-be written by Professor Huxley
himself.
Hon. William f. Russell will en-
Joy the distinction of being the
youngest Governor that Massachu-
sets has ever had, he being but
thirty-three, while Sherman Hoar,
&C the age of thirty, will be the
youngest Congressman.
Nearly 1000 pounds of altar of
roses were exported from Turkey
last year, worth S350,000. Essence
of geranium has been employed for
adulteration, and the Turkish Gov
eminent has now forbidden the i'm
portation of this essence.
An elevated road is being built in
Chicago. The Chicago and South
Side Rapid Transit Company is
pushing the work on its main line
rapidly and it is stated that the men
in charge of the enterprise expect
to have trains running by May or
June of next year.
The Ocean Steamship Company
of Savannah has made wise pro-
vision against Southern fruit being
frost-bitten when landed at the
wharves in New York City. They
have fitted up part Of their pier, No.
35, North River, so that it shall be
heated by steam, and Florida fruit
may be taken straight from the
warm holds of the vessels and shell
tered from the cold on this wharf.
Carts and wagons will be loaded
under shelter, so that the fruit will
only be exposed to the frost in tran
sit from the wharf to the consignee's
store.
UNITED STATES.
The body of a Catholic priest
named Father Wendelin, who died
from an accident in 1881, was lately
disinterred at Newark, New Jersey,
for removal to Wilmington, Della
ware. 1t was found that from the
shoulders to the knees the body was
petrfied and in perfect condition.
The flesh had all disappeared from
the head and neck and below the
Lnana Tho hrain WIG intact md