The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-05-12
LATEST FOREIGN News
MISCELLANEOUS


against striking laborers.
The attempt at rebellion in Bolivia
has been suppressed. a plot to as
sassinate The president was accident
ally discovered.
Influenza is prevalent in the City
of Mexico. Two opera companies
have suspended. President Daz
and other prominent people are ILL.,
IL. b. NJ. S. Emerald at Halifax
has received peremptory orders to 90
to the scene of trouble in Newfound-
land. Fifty sail had run the New
foundIand blockade and escaped with
large supplies of bait to st. Pierre.
The French authorities there paid a
bonus on the struggled bait and
armed the vessels to resist the pro-
vncal cruisers. In the Legislature
a cable message was received from
Lord Knutsford, addressed to Gov.
O'Brien, saying that if Newfound-
land did not pass an act to carry out
the treaties between Great Britain
and France, the bill now before Par
lament to enforce the treaties would
become law. The message was treat
ed with silent contempt. Serious
trouble is feared at Fortune Bay.
The Monserrate and Guadalupe
hills threaten to slide on the city of
Bogota, Colombia. An engineers
report shows the city to be in i'm
minent danger, as some houses have
been damaged, and the city has been
undermined by water.
Great volcanic eruptions of mud
have turned the beautiful valley of
Lunahuana, Chile, into desert.
Fifteen cratcrs have been throwing up
mud since March, the elected matter
carrying ruin in all directions.
Houses, together with inhabitants
and cattle, vineyards, farms and rri-
CATION works are swept down by the
fearful food. Hundreds of families
have been left without homes and are
camping out on the hillsides.
EUROPE
Motives of economy will prevent
Italy from being represented at the
Chicago Worlds Fair. The Govern
ment proposes to abolish the Minis
try of Posts and Telegraphs, and has
Withdrawn The offer of aid to the
Columbus celebration at Genoa.
There is grave situation at Four
mics, France, owing to labor trou-
bles. Leaders of the popular move
ment have gone to Belgium for arms
and dynamite to use against the
troops. There were conflicts between
the troops and rioters in various
parts of France on Mayday. The
labor party speak of the killing of
rioters at Fourmes as the "Mayday
massacre
Influenza is rapidly spreading in
England. 1t has attacked many bar
risters, officials of the courts, and
members of Parliament. AT Wool
wich so many workmen are i'll that
the work is seriously interrupted
A great naval exhibition covering
Is acres has been opened on the
Chelsea Embankment by the Prince
and Princess of Wales. Among the
curious objects are d model of the
Eddystone lighthouse, lit with cleo
triclty, and full-szed model of
Nelson's famous ship Victory.
The appointment of Lieut.. Clarke
of the United States cavalry to serve
with the Dusseldorf Eus.ar ha,
evoked approving comments from the
German press.
A treaty of commerce has been
signed between Austria ana Ger
many.
Blsmarck's victory is modified by
the fact that he poIled 20O0 fewer
votes than did his National Liberal
predecessor.
Barry Sullivan, the famous TRACE
dian, is dead, aged 81.
The French Ministers are alarmed
at the movement of the Austrian and
German Governments To Isolate
France commercially.
In spite of a recent threat by Rus
STA, another Russian volunteer trans
port has been detained in the BOs-
phorous. The Turkish commandant
threatened to fire if the vessel at
tempted to pass.
Ten thousand carpenters and join
ers met in Hyde Park in support of
1000 workmen of those trades who
struck for AZ hours work Il week at
tenpence an hour.
Cardinal Manning says of the Pope's
encyclicaI on labor, which has been
delayed in PRONUNCIATION on account
of the Pope's health, that il will
prove a beacon of hope not only to
Catholic workmen and their employ
ers, but to the masses AT large, irres-
pective of sect or creed.
Conflicts between troops and labor
rioters have been reported from
many places in Italy and Belgium as
well as France.
The Italian Chamber of Deputies
had to suspend sitting owing 10
turmoil raised 10y members over the
discussion of labor riots on Mayday.
Prince Bismarck has declared that
if he enter the Reich7tag he will
never attack any policy directly
initiated by the Emperor.
The prospect OF Bi,marck'5 early
reappearauce IN the ReIchslag has
/ given AN impetus 10 the Govern
ment's plans Tor the Cancellation Of