The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-03-10
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UNITED STATES.
IlIL WAR ON THE TRUST.

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Of Judge Wallace against
the trust. Patrick Rcddy was ap-
pointed receiver. lIavemeycr u
Elder, representing the trust, OBJ
tanned stay Of proceedings on the
25th, by filing petition to the STU
preme Court, praying for an injunc-
ton requiring Judge Wallace and
Receiver Reddy to show cause why
they should not be adiudgcd guilty
of contempt of court in refusing to
obey the Courts writ of prohibition
issued on Feb. IS.
The Court, after hearing the petit
ton, issued an order restraining the
receiver from interfering with the
petitioners alleged right to control
and work the refinery until 10 n. m.
of March 3, when Judge Wallace
must appear and show cause why
the writ should not he made ahso-
lutte, and he and the receiver be
punished for contempt.
The closing of the refinery caused
much excitement in different
branches Of the sugar trade. The
Chronicle reports charge the Cali
fornia Refinery (Spreckels') with
boycotting grocers who had been
customers of the American.
a London despatch, 9th, reports
Master Abraham Lincoln, thought
TO be dying the previous night, had
rallied. He received great relief
from the lancing OF the abscess from
which he was suffering.
Herr Edouard Strauss signed an
engagement at Vienna with an Am
erican impressario for three
months tour with his complete or
chestra in the United States during
the coming season.
At Cincinnati the river was 5l feet
above low water and still rising on
the 27lh, but there were no appre-
tensions of devastating floods like
those of 1888 and 1884, when the
water reached II feet.
The L. 5. $. Enterprise arrived at
New York from the European sta
ton, 21th, bringing the body of
Geo. III. PendetOn, late Minister
at Berlin. Chief Engineer Entwistle
and Ensign Kline were under ar
rest to be tried by court martial.
The chief engineer is accused of i'm
pudence to the commander and the
ensign of sleeping at his post. Com
mander McCalla, who had his first
duty in this commission of the Enter
prise, is very strict disciplinarian,
and life on board is said to have
been very unhappy for officers and
men.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Co. at
a meeting in New York discussed q
new China line, to run from Ia
coma, Wash. in connection with the
Northern Pacific Railroad. President
Geo. Gould said after the meeting
that if Tacoma would give adequate
terminal facilities the project would
probably be carried through.
Two thousand dock laborcrs are
on strike in Liverpool.
The Duke of Seville has been par
doned by the Queen of Spain. He
was banished in 1886 for speaking
insultingly of the Queen because
she had refused him an audience.
Ferguson denied in the House of
Commons that the Behring Sea ques-
ton was settled. Negotiations were
still proceeding.
The Swiss Government has issued
! the programme of discussions at the
Berne labor congress. 1t com
prscs Sunday work, employment OF
women and children, maximum days
work for men and women, methods
of enforcing state regulations OF
labor, and the question of periodical
labor conferences.
Emperor William will open tho
labor conference called by him it
person. Spain and Portugal are in
vitcd.