The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-01-17
Latest Foreign News.
San Francisco. Ian. Jth, per- jak'-
cntine W. II. UimOnd.

CISCO, aitcr smart passage OF ahOul
lii days. She brings two days
later news than the steamer Austria.
La, the following hcing the most inn
,,ortant items:
A despatch dated Bowen's Land.
ing was posted on the Merchants
Exchange, San Francisco, on the Sd,
rs follows: "Steamcr State of Cali
fornia: end shaft broken: ship dis
abled. Lifeboat No. 2 arrived AT
this place | | 80 n. IN. and reported
ship to have broken down in latitude
800 4G' north, longitude l26@ ~
west, and driftcd southeast thirty
miles up to 8 Il. IN. of January 3D..
Send assistance as soon as possible.
All well on board Goodall, Per-
kins & Co. at once despatched the
tugboat NigIlant to look for the dis
ablcd vessel. The Chronicle of the
9TH reports the State of California
arrived in port at 2:3o O'Clock that
morning.
A despatch from Victoria, Il. c.,
reports the Methodist missionary
steamer Glad Tidings totally lost.
1t is not known whether any lives
were lost. The vessel was valued
at $4,000.
The American 4-mastcd schooner
Douglas Dearborn is drifting bottom
up north of the Columbia River.
| She was built in 1888 at Bath, Me-,
and sailed from Philadelphia to
make the trip around Cape Horn,
being looked upon rs the pioneer
fore and aft vessel for that route.
1t is feared the crew have persisted.
Unusually heavy snowfalls have
occurred in Northern California. A
snowslide carried away four houses
at Sierra City, six lives beng lost.
There has been heavy fighting in
Formosa between Chinese and na.
tives.
Prof. Murray of Glasgow Univcr-
sity, a brilliant scholar and author,
has taken the home-rulc side.
There is financial panic at Buc-
nos Ayres, gold being at 24O.
The colored convention in Charles
ton advised negroes to keep quiet,
and recommended them to leave
Barnwell county and other lawless
sections.
| A vessel flying the American flag
has been seized by Colombian
gunboat.
| New evidence is reported which
it is expected will induce the Home
Secretary to recommend the Queen
to grant Mrs. Maybrick q full and
unconditional pardon.
| Jackson is preparing to leave Lon
don for America to fight Sullivan.
| influenza still prevails in all coun-
tries.
The Nihilist leader Pierce Gross
has been arrested, and papers con.
cealed in his clothes showed plot
to assassinate the Car and the
whole rcigning family.
Congressman Kelley of Pennsyl-
vana is suffering from cancer of the
throat.
President Harrison has decided in
favor of Secretary WINDOWS views
on the silver question, and bill
will be introduced to issue ccrtiti-
Gates for silver bullion ut the mark
ct rate, the certificates to serve rs
currency.
The tug Monarch, going out to
look for the steamer State of Cali
tornia, sighted half-naked man
clinging to the Bonita rocks. Tho
captain tried to rescue him and find
ing it impossible returned to port tc
report his situation. Two reporters
of the Examiner-Allen Kelley an(
III. II. Observation-Disclosures to g
) and save the man. They engaged
the tug Sea Queen and at great risk
$ HaXton swimming through the break
ers with life line, succeeded il
their object. The man was Anto
MO Nicholas and proved to be TIT
only survivor of fishing boat
crew of five men, whose boat wa
upset with the loss of the other fou
men. A full page of the Examine
F. was occupied next morning with tn
+, account of the heroic rescue.
Premier Sagasta of Spain is find
o ing great difficulty in reconstructin,
the Cabinet, and the Queen will pro
(, badly ask Canovas to form Min
istry.
-. Commander Dana, L. S. N, die,
in Paris of pneumonia that began Il
I influenza.
Miss Amy Sherwin, the Austria
: liam singer educated in America, ha
with Sybil Anderson made n favor
able debut in Berlin.
Twenty-Five mobiles and others inn
!, plicated in the London scandal hav
i fled from England.
q The Portuguese Minister in Lon
don has made amicable overtures I
= the British Government, which it
believed will be accepted. There i
4 likely, however, to be further fight
4 ing in Africa between Portuguese
o and natives who are under BIRTHS
r protection.
:. 1t is feared that Ex-Empcrer Don
IS Pedro's mind is giving way. Tn
@ republic of Brazil is positively stat
ed to be firmly established. 1t
denied that the jewels of the la,
Empress were stolen, or the prof.