The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-06-10
AMERICAN LETTER.
SAN FRANCISCO, May %, 1892.
POLITICAL.

main faithful to Horace Boies, they
have no second choice, it is Boies
first, last and all the time"
Grover Cleveland is first choice
and John M. Palmer second choice
of the Illinois Democracy.
1t is now claimed that Blaine will
be nominated for the Presidency at
the Minneapolis Convention, whether
he consents to accept it or not.
The Democratic State Convention
was held at Fresno last week, and
they are solid for Cleveland. They
indorse the Democratic Congressman,
also the Nicaragua Canal; gold and
silver jointly are called for as the
basis of circulation ample appropri-
ations are asked for rivers and har-
bors, extension of times for payment
of railroad debts is opposed, the
Southern Pacific is denounced for in
reference in politics, competing
railroad is demanded as essential TO
the welfare of the State and the
adjustment of Railroad Commission
ers is demanded.
The fifth attempt to elect seven
representative to the State Legisa-
ture, who failed of election at pre-
vious trials, was held at Providence
Or. L. May l4th, and resulted in
the choice of six, all Democrats.
Senator Carlisle says he lives on
the wrong side of the Ohio river to
be Presidential possibility.
Ex-Governor Foraker of Ohio be-
lieves that Blaine will be nominated
at the National Convention.
The Republicans of Indian Terri
tory held their first convention May
oath, comprising delegates from five
civilized tribes. They chose two
white men, one Indian and one
Negro as delegates to the Minneapo-
lis Convention.
A correspondent from Valparaiso
says: "The Cabinet held meeting
at Santiago, May 26th. 1t was at.
tended by leaders of the Liberal
party. They count upon from eight
to twelve majority among the Direc-
tors of State. They will support the
Ministry. The Balmacedists headed
by soma of the ex-Ministers and in
spired exiles in Argentine, are going
to make an active fight in the coming
elections, to fill vacancies in Con-
gress caused by DEATH"
News from La Paz Bolivia) says {:
The limitation treaty with Argentia
contracted by President-elect Mort
ano Baptista is condemned by his
political opponents as unpatriotic.
Robberies, assaults and murders were
frequent during the recent election.
Both Camancho and Pacheco, rival
candidates of Baptista for President,
are active in, encouraging popular
discomfort over the result of the cleo
ton. Liberal adherents DESTROYED
Baptista's house at Cochamba with
stones.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The life of Spain's baby king, who
celebrated his sixth birthday the 17th
of this month, has been threatened
by anarchists. His mother has re-
ceived letters which have caused her
great anxiety.
News from Vienna says the Count
ess Johanna, mother of Governor of
Salisbury, while approaching shop
window to examine it's contents.
stumbled and fell forward against
the glass, SCATTERING the pane, and
cutting her neck so badly that she
bled to death before medical aid
could be summoned.
A yacht of 2600 tons displacement
has been ordered to be built for the
King of Siam at Leith. The vessel
is to be constructed of the best steel,
and will be lighted by electricity.
A correspondent writing from Java,
says: "The Pahang troubles were
still going on when passed through
Singapore on April 18th. Stewart
and another Australian whose name
cannot remember were murdered
by the Malays. They were superin,
tendents of two neighboring gold
mines and were chatting together
when the Malays came out of the
jungle and krissed stabbed
them with their Malay swords.
Seventy picked men of the FRS,
Perak Silks were marched overland to
guard Pakan, the capital, and three
gunboats were sent round by sea to
the same place to cover the town.
The Drag Kaya is the rebel, but it is
well known that the Sultan is uphold.
ing him privately, though openly he
pretends to favor the British. They
will have trouble there for some time
to come. The Pahang Malays are 6
bad lot and have had it all their owl
way for 80 long that they kick agains
anything like law and order. All the
European ladies were brought dow
safely to Singapore, and the whit,
men left will make good account O
the enemy"
The House of Commons has re
jected resolution for the disestablish
ment and disendowment of the Churcl
of Scotland.
Balfour's Irish Local Government
bill was taken up and debated a
length in the House of Commons