The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-12-30
Miscellaneous.

Vne hearSarSe mas Deen Oruereu 10
San Domingo to protect American
vices to the effect that an effort had
been made to assassinate President
Heureaux.
Archdeacon Shaw, chaplain to the
British Legation at Toxic, while
walking on the street with his wife,
was assaulted by two drunken row.
dies and much maitreafed.
Stanford University has received n
further endowment of S300,O00. 1t
cones from brother of the late Sena
tor Stanford.
VIM. Kreling, the owner of the
Tivoli Opera House of San Francisco,
is dead.
San Francisco Is so infested with
footpads that il is dangerous to be out
at night, even in the heart of the city.
There is more trouble over the
Blythe estate to find out where all the
money has gone. Since Blythe's death,
$1,000, 600 has been received, OF which
S24O, 900 was required for expenses,
and only 100000 remains in Court.
The Public Administrator is trying to
locate the balance.
John McNulty, who has been SEN
fenced to hang five times, has again
been reprieved for one month.
Pinkerton, the world-famous detec-
tive, has had q narrow escape from
being shot by one of his old en-
ployees, who had become robber
and had been sent to prison by Pink
erton.
Registration has begun with the
Chinese laborers who desire TO remain
In the United States.
The bill to make Arizona State
has passed the House. The Demo-
Gratis are now pushing Utah's claims
to Statehood, and to give the Nor
nous a State government.
The Bi-metallic Congress has de-
cided not to put a new party in the
field in 1896, but to organize silver
leagues all over the country, and to
pledge all silver men to vote only for
those who are in favor of the white
metal.
1t Is rumored that all the great
Trunk railroads east of Chicago will
be tied up by strikes, in order to force
the Lehigh Valley road to accede to
the demands of its strikers
Wayne McVeigh, who was United
States Attorney. General under Gar
field, has been appointed Ambassador
to Italy in place OF Van Allen, who
declined the position. He is one of
the Mugwumps, and gets one of the
highest gifts in Cleveland's power as
q reward.
1t Is reported from washington that
Secretary Gresham is about to notify
Brazil that American interests there
must be protected, and that he will
publish to the world that no foreign
Power would be permitted to interfere
in the revolution.
Poverty and starvation still flourish
in the big cities of America. 1t will
cost Chicago 100000 to feed its
starving poor during this winter. In
Pittsburg the city offered work to the
unemployed, and 5000 men stormed
the City Hall, and fought for a chance
to get q job. Many were severely in
jured.
A dispatch from Washington states
that John L. Irish, of San Francisco,
has been appointed naval officer of
that city. The place pays $1,000 a
year, with nothing to do.
A bridge in course of construction
over the Ohio river at Louisville, fell
10 feet into the icy river, carrying
fifty-eight men with 1t. Twenty lives
were lost. The accident was due to
the wind.
The tariff bill for revenue only has
been handed to the House without
the Internal Revenue measure or the
( Income Tax feature. These will be
ented in a separate BILL
Hawaiian Cyclorama has ar
rived HeSan Francisco from Chicago
and Is uyput up on the Midwinter