The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-09-08
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directly accused the Cars Govern
msut o. encouraging drunkenness
IL order to profit by the tax on
brandy,
Col, VoseI, AZ officer OF the Ger
msn Navy. who has been two
years in the Chinese service eS-
aiming sunboats and forti6ea-
tions, arrived AZ San Francisco
from Shanshas on the 24th. He
spoke with considerable freedom TO
: reporter az the Chronicle, and
said that he had recently talked
with Ii Ii, the sor of i; Hung
Chang, Eieeroy Of Chins, Il l.
states that the secret society ko-
Lao holds great sway throughout
the country from Canton to the
Y2ng-tse- hesug, distance Of zoe
miles. and ne does not doubt that
there will be an overturpins event
uaIIy but not Immediately, The
secrets Of the society are very
closely kept, Il auybody talks, OF
goes ms head, consequently no one
talks. and no one knows exactly
what Is what. or who is who, but
the Tartar dynasty feels II.
There are ten foreign ships in the
Yaugtse. besides two or three big
Chinese cruisers. In the Woosung
are eight big Chinese cruisers, two
or three gunboats and seven foreign
war vessels.
The discomfort Of the Chinese Is
with the dynasty. There are so
m2uy people and they are inereas-
ing so fast, and so permanent is the
discomfort that those il power see
the eud coming.
Taeoma capitalists have pur-
chased the immense De Lion float
ing dock projected for Port Town
send, and have capitalized the Dry
Dock Company st 100000. The
dock will be finished next month.
A total Of thIrty-fye bodies have
been recovered from the ruins Of
the building which collapsed in
Park place, New York. By their
names they appear to be almost all
German or of German descent The
building was erected in 1872 and
had never been considered unsafe.
An expert who has been employed
for thirty-fiye years in placing
printing machinery, says that the
resting place for the floor was IN
sufficient to support the enormous
weight OF it On the third floor
alone stood nearly forty tons of
machinery.
Queen Victoria shortly after re-
viewing the French feet at Spit |
head telegraphed to President Car
not, Il wish to express to you the |
great pleasure 1 have had in re-
Admiral Gervais and his |
officers st Osborne, and how much |
admire the French squadron |
which I have Just reviewed"
The French President replied, |
4 beg Your Majesty to accept my |
sincere thanks for the gracious re- /
eeption you were good enough to |
accord to-AdmiraI Gervais and his
and also for the sentiments
10 regard to the French |
feet
The death. in London, OF the
Ri. Eon. Henry Cecil Raikes. Post
naster-General of Great Britain, |
.ook place or the 24th August. |
lr. Raikes was born in Scotland |
n 1888. he was educated 1T Shrews-
bury school and Cambridge, was
allied 10 the bar IL 1863 and en-
cred Parliament in 1868. In 1856
Lord Salisbury appointed him Post
naster-General-
The Emperor of Germany has
shown himself again on horseback
L public In speech at ban
luet 1T Berlin on the 24th he said,
We al hope for peace, and should
var come It will not be our fault
It Is announced that the Fene-
zuelan Congress has rejected the
treaty proposed by the
United States.
Mr. and Mrs Stanley have left
Switzerland for Paris Stanley
has almost recovered from the IL
ury to his leg which ne sustained
through fail while at Merruan.
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