The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-10-07

private conversation in London, at a
Sunday mission meeting, that he
personally believed that on the occa-
sion of future differences between
England and the United States the
intervention of strangers would not
be invoked, but an equal number Of
Judges of the highest courts of both
countries would be appointed to set
tie the differences.
ANOTHER THREAT TO SIAM.
Devillers, the special French en-
voy to Siam, has presented the draft
of new treaty at Bangkok, with
written announcement that it must
be accepted within forty eight hours.
The envoy threatens that II the
treaty is not accepted in the time
given he will leave Bangkok.
James Huddart's presence in Lon
don has elected a favorable article
in the Times ON the Canadian Aus
traian Line. A suggestion to put
its steamers-the Miowera and War
rimoo-on the Admiralty list of
available cruisers in time of war will
be proposed when the House of
| Commons reassembles.
Keen distress exists among strik-
ing coal miners and their families
in England.
Alderman George Robert Tyler
has been elected Lord Mayor of
London.
Bread is dear in Portugal owing
to scarcity Of -four.
France is growing chilly over the
visit of the Russian fleet, because of
caution from Russia agoinst excess
i've demonstrations.
In consequence of the refusal of
the Pope to recognize King Hum
bert's right to nominate Patriarch
for Venice, new and serious con-
troversy has started between the
Grown and the Vatican.
CONSPIRACY TO BLOW UP THE AUSTRIAN
PARLIAMENT.
The police of Vienna have dis
covered an extensive plot to blow up
the Reichsrath, while the 700 legis-
lators were assembled on October 10.
1t was also intended to blow up the
town hall, with over 1000 persons
employed therein, and other import
ant buildings on the Ringstrasse. A
university, a museum and a theatre
we're catalogued for destruction.
OTHER LANDS.
The Matabeles are raiding British
settlements in South Africa. A num-
Der of settlers have been killed and
much property has been destroyed.
The rebellion in the Argentine
Republic has been suppressed.
All the members of Balmaceda's
last Cabinet have been declared
guilty of treason by the Senate.
PROTECTION ON SUGAR.
The Legislature of Victoria, Aus
tralia, has passed bill doubling the
duties on sugar.
HAYTIAN wARsHIP SUNK.
The Alexander Petion, one of the
new gunboats of the Haytian navy,
foundered Sept. 9th near Cape Thu
ron and only one of her crew OF
ninety men survived so far as known.
He being an ignorant colored sailor,
who was found padding himself on
heavy plank, could not give an in
telligent account of the disaster.
There are no reefs where the YES
sci went down, according to the
charts. No collision happened, so
, that the laundering is a mystery.
In a minute from the time the YES
sci began to sink she was entirely
under water. The Alexander Pc
tion was built at Havre for the Gov
| ernment of Hayti, only few months
ago, at cost of $25O,OOO.
NICARAGUA CANAL.
The Nicaragua Government will
, be asked in Congress to investigate
the canal and the solvency of the
company. 1t is claimed that, al
though the work done has been
within the letter of the concession
the spirit of the law has been VIC.
lated.
LARGE FORTUNE LOST.
Word comes from Montreal that
by the failure of the Manitoba and
= Northwestern Railway, the bulk ol
, the fortune left by the late Sir Hugh
a Allan has been lost. 1t is said the
a Allan family will lose Si,3S4, 100 by
a the failure of the road. III. Mon
r tague Allan, eldest son of Sir Hugh
went to England to secure financia
I assistance to save the property but
i. failed.
;. Sir Hugh Allan made part of hi
fortune in the Allan Line of steam
= ships which he founded, and the
rest as member of the Hudson''
r Bay Company.
a Jack" Allan, one of the family
a deserted his wife and children some
:, time ago, and eloped with Mrs. w
c V. Hebden, wife of the New Yorl
q manager of the Bank of Montreal
a They came to San Francisco, thence
" went to Australia, and were reported
" to have stayed in Honolulu awhil
q under assumed names.
Arthur Allan, another son, was &C
# cidentally burned to death in hi
" rooms in Montreal short time age
l., VOLCANO REvIvEs IN ECUADOR.
The volcano of Abrina, Ecuador
i which for century and a half ha
Y been considered as extinct, suddenl
II awoke from its long sleep the othe
II day and began pouring forth lava