The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-05-30

| the CZechs. The young CZechs' fill
clustering prevented its passage. The
dispute ended in a general row in
which the Czechs had the better, ink
bottles and other missels were used.
Prince LobkOwitZ, the president, was
menaced with personal violence, and
he declared the sitting closed. The
prince has since been occupied in pre-
liminary arrangements for duels with
several of his antagonists. The scene
in the diet caused great excitement
throughout the city. The students at
the university broke out in riotous
demonstration, wrecking the windows
of club-houses and the mansions of
people obnoxious to them.
Australian Crash.
Fifteen Australian banks, represent
ing deposits of over SS,000,000 pounds
NOT dollars-are now in liquidation,
and the drafts not only of these banks
but also of other colonial banks have
been refused negotiation by the
banks of San Francisco The
banks represent the following:
Paid up capital, e9,6s1, 53S; re-
serve, e5, 1858; uncalled reserve,
e12, 1000; deposits, eSS, 80, Do The
banks of Australia, New South Wales,
New Zealand and Union Bank of
Australia, called 1.-THE great banks of
the colonies,n are still solvent.
The disastrous effects of the smash
have already reached San Francisco.
The steamer Monawai, which arrived
$50 cabin and large lot of steerage
passengers. Many of these were
bound for the Worlds Fair at Chica-
go and intended to extend their trip
to the homes of their youth in the
British Isles.
What Churchill Thinks.
LONDON, May 17.-Lord Randolph
Churchill, speaking at Reading this
evening, said that Gladstone had in
formed the leading liberals of Mid
lothian that he would not contest that
constituency again. This decision,
said Lord Randolph, proved that
Gladstone realized what revolution
of feeling had been produced against
him by the home-rule bill.
The Home Rule Bill.
LONDON, May II. = The second
clause in the irish home-rule bill con-
ferring authority on the Irish legisla-
ture was amended to the effect that
the supreme power of the Imperial
Parliament should remain undimin-
ished, and was passed today in COM
mittee of the House of Commons by
2S7 to 225.
Earthquakes in Sicily.
ROME, May 12.-Earthquakes con-
tinue to occur almost daily in Sicily.
Today Palermo, Trapani and the isl
and of Ustica, OF the Sicilian coast
were shaken violently. Many build
ings were injured and will fall if the
shocks are repeated.
Beats the Record.
QUEENSLAND, May 1.-THE steam
er Campania arrived from New York
this morning in five days, seventeen
hours and forty-two minutes. This
beats the record for the Atlantic trip
by two full hours.
The SIohican at Port Townsend.
PORT TOWNSEND (Wash.), May II.
The United States steamer Mohican
arrived today from Honolulu. She
goes on the dry dock before proceed
ing to Behring sea.
The Treasury's Gold.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE free
gold on the Treasury books today was
$2,S00,000. The export from New
York today was 81, 800, 900, and 81, OOO,-
900 was engaged for export Thursday.
Miscellaneous.
LONDON, May 1.-THE ship Coun-
tess Evelyn was run into and sunk by
the steamer City of Hamburg, be-
tween Hamburg and Swansea. The
captain and mate jumped aboard the
and were saved. The YES
sci sunk in. 80 seconds after being
taking with her crew of six |
teen men and nine passengers.
The revolutionists may triumph at |
Nicaragua. The uprising against Pre-
sident Sacaza is carrying everything
before it and all departments EXCEPT |
two are now controlled by its leaders.
Perfect order prevails in the revOlu-
ZIONIST camp, and Nicaragua is likely |
to pass from its present control.
Trouble is again threatened in Peru
over the coming election for President. |
Dissatisfaction with Caceres, official |
candidate for that Office to succeed DIR.
Bermudez is the cause of the trouble. |
The return of the L. S. Pacific squar-
don will be hastened in consequence.
HALIFAX On. NJ, May 1.-THE |
schooner Esperance, with eleven men |
on board, has been lost. Part of the |
wreck came ashore at South Beach. |
1t is supposed she ran into the ice off 1
the Columbian shore in a snow storm /
OH Easter Monday.
PARIS, May 1.-THE Siamese Lega-
ton has received a dispatch concern
ing the fight at KhOng. The dispatch |
says that most of the French officers
and many Anamite soldiers were
killed. Only one of the hostile ma
ives was killed.
Mrs. Horgan, so years of age, who
lived at 6l8 Eddy street, San Fran
cisco, was struck and almost instantly
killed by an iron girder which fell
upon her from a one-story brick build
ng in the course of erection at 1880
Market street.
R. A. Vogt, the amateur bicycle
champion of Scotland, has made ten