The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-11-21
AMERICAN LETTER.
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. II, 1891.
FOREIGN ITEMS.

Rothschild has renewed the
Spanish loan of $10,000,000 and
will advance $40, 100000 in gold to
the bank of Spain.
A telegram received at the Rus
sian embassy at Paris, Nov. l.,
announces the issuance of u ukase in
Russia prohibiting from that day the
expectation of all cereals except
wheat. The Russian government has
assigned another 80, 10000 roubles
to the distress fund.
No fewer titan 325 cases were
treated at the different hospitals dur
ing the recent election riots in Cork.
News from Dublin Nov. 5, is that
all the employees of the late Charles
Stewart Parnell on his Avondale
estate have been dismissed, and the
saw mills and Arklow quarries, which
also belonged to Parnell, are to be
sold. Only the family mansion will
be retained.
Bismarck must keep mum, says
late Berlin dispatch. The Kaiser
has caused Bismarck to be notified
that any attempt TO reveal facts or
documents connected with affairs of
state during his ministry will be
followed by prompt and earnest
prosecution. This warning has been
given in view of the current state
fnent that Bismarck intends to pre-
sent in the Reichstag certain evidence
as to the cause of his dismissal from
the CHARACTERISTIC. Bismarck re.
ceived the admonition with very i'll
grace.
A Berlin correspondent states that
the sanitary Inspector in Dusseldorf
has found consignment of 100 sides
of American pork, six of which are
badly infected by trichinosis, al
though officially certified as whole
some.
A new Nhilist Association has
been discovered in Russia, with its
centre in St Petersburg and branches
in Charkoff and Odessa. Many per-
sons suspected of membership have
been arrested.
A financial panic of considerable
gravity is now prevailing in Berlin
and is attributed to recent startling
financial disclosures and the failures
and suicides attending them. Berlin
from one end to the other, and Ger
many from frontier to frontier, are
talking of nothing else but the fnan-
cia earthquakes which have shaken
the entire fabric of the private bank
ing system of the empire. And the
end is not yet reached by any man
ner of means. An international
feature in the Hirschfeld & Wolff
crash is not lost sight of. That firm
was special secret financial agent
for the Russian Government, and
Wolff and his associates are credited
with having done great deal of
dirty work for Russia. The effect
of the panic is felt in Montreal and
there was heavy drop in prices on
the stock exchange, Tuesday morn.
ing, supposed TO be caused by money
troubles in Germany.
The Hungarian treasury has ac-
cumulated fifty million forms OF
gold, in order to re-establish the cur
rency of that country.
A despatch to the London Times
from Singapore says: "The Human
Literati has issued manifesto order
ing the search and expulsion of all
native Christians, the confscation of
their property and the dest, uction OF
their churches. Christian native Of
ficials are menaced with disfavor at
Pekin.
The Pope prepared his religious
will in October. 1t is written in
Latin. He disclaims any personal
inclination as to the choice of his
successor. The Pope's temporal will
is being drafted by four Cardinals in
secret. All of his property is in
vested in England.
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
Dr. John of Berlin proposes to ex
hibit at the Worlds Fair, models of
an old German viiiage.
Sir Walter Bullard, who owns the
finest collection of Maori curosities
and paintings in the world. has APP
piled for space in which to display
his. collection, and intends visiting
the exposition with his family. Ma
jor John Wilson of Auckland has
also submitted proposition to the
Foreign Affairs Committee, to bring
a colony of Maoris to the Exposition,
house them in one of their native
built forts, and let them show their
native costumes, home-life and meth
DDS of warfare. AS il would add
greatly to the value of the general
chronological exhibit of the exposi-
lion, the proposition is regarded with
favor.
Florida decided at its recent
Worlds Fair Convention to raise
10000 for its representation at
Chicago.
The Associated Press has applied
o the Grounds and Buildings Com
nlttee of the exposition for suitable
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