The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-01-05
FOREIGN NEWS.


Kossuth has been presented with |
the freedom of the city of Buda-
Pesth.
Thirty million wooden spoons are
said to be manufactured in Russia
every year.
The Sultan of Turkey has just
issued revised edition of the Ko-
ran, adapted to his own views.
The Kaiser believes that sausage
makes the best breakfast meat. The
doctor would call it the worst.
A firm of machinists in Scandi-
navia employs a young woman agent
whose territory covers the whole of
Europe.
A large body of musicians in
Vienna have entered a public pro-
test against the playing of military
bands in public places.
A member of the British Parlia-
ment has been unseated on the
charge of bribery, which consisted
i'll treating electors.
The third son of the President of
France is private in the French
Army, waiting for his admission to
the Ecole PoIytechnique.
The demand for the late Lord
Tennyson's poems has been so great
in England of late that the printers
at one time had twenty-six presses
working on them.
A party of three sportsmen killed
| 125 stays this season in the deer
forests Of Inchbae and Strathvaich,
in Scotland. Twenty-one were shot
in a single day.
A Railway Passengers Protective
Association, with an earl at its head,
has recently been formed in Eng
land, to look after the protection of
those who travel by rail.
The latest political alliance in
Germany is composed of Conserva-
tives, Anarchists and anti-Semites.
In France there are evidences of a
coalition of like hostile clements.
A man named Sheridan, in the
Lambeth Work House, near Lon
don, has inherited 81, 5OO,0OO through
the death of an aunt, who, with her
two sons, went to America some
years ago.
Archbishop Walsh says the ques-
ton under deliberation by the None
tary Conference at Brussels is at the
very root of the difficulties of the
Irish land question. He advocates
bimetalIism.
The Duke of Veragua, who has the
blood of Christopher Columbus in
his veins, has been appointed Prcsi-
4 dent of the Committee ON Spanish
Exhibit at the Chicago Worlds Fair
replacing the Duke of Sexto.
As the result of Susan B. Anthony's
4 calling Governor Flowers attention
] to vacancy in the Board of Man
ayers of the Rochester Industrial
School and suggesting the appoint
ment of woman, she has beef
named for the place and has &C
cepted.
"Englishwomen," says an English
man, don't club together so mucl
as Americans; they go in less fo
women as women, and don't expec
I the men to admire them every in
4: slant az American women do
u 1t is stated in Paris that NJ. d,
Lesseps knows nothing whateve
about the Panama trial and the sen
sational circumstances attending TIN
present investigation. His mind, TIN
= report says. is so impaired by ag
that he is totally incapable of conse
cutive thought, and he never evel
asks for newspaper.
= The Turkish Sultan has grantee
concessions for the construction O
long railways which will open u
his territory to the east, the mort
i, and the south, all having their term
3 inal at Constantinople. One road
to run to Damascus, and another
the Tigris and Euphrates Railwa,
to the Persian Gulf. The conces
sions have been granted to Germa
and Belgian firms, English firms be
ing entirely left out.
The success of Chamberlain
Couch Rana6y in afIpntino a vnanI