The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-07-29

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On July r3th New York brokers ex.
pected to see time money in good sup. |
ply within few days
Photography has proved that there
are two comets instead of one in the
constellation Of the Bear.
A leper has been found at San Diego
who has been selling chickens and eggs
there for nine months past.
The steamer Emily has been wrecked
at Coos bay Oregon, and one Of her
passengers drowned.
A fire in the warehouse district,
London, on July 18th, caused loss of
seven million dollars.
The story of the Mohcan being dis
abled by q shot from the Alexander is
believed to be a hoax.
Charges have been made at Rome
that Bishop Matse of Denver is perse-
cutting the Irish priests.
Colorado proposes, as a measure of
retaliation, to take her trade from the
East and give it to New Orleans.
Mrs. Hugh Kinmouth of Ashbury
Park, n. =, niece of the late Senator
Stanford, gets $4,000 by his will
Seven Of the twelve big guns for the
Indiana, Oregon and Massachusetts
are well advanced towards completion
There is a general panic in Denver.
On the 10TH of July three more banks
failed and several mercantile houses
went down.
Blanton Duncan claims that Cleve-
land promised him not to oppose free
silver in return for the electoral vote of
California.
The Brazilian insurgent ship Italia
has arrived in Montevidio, having been
Icaptured by the Uruguayan gunboat
General Rivera.
The court-martial of the Victoria
survivors is proceeding at Malta, The
responsibility for the disaster is being
fixed entirely upon Admiral Tryon.
The Alert, which is now in Corean
waters, has been ordered to San Fran
ciso for repairs. She will be succeeded
in Corea by one of the new gunboats.
Militia is under arms at Washinton
ga to quell trouble between Popu-
lists and Democrats. The First
Georgia regiment has been ordered
under arms.
Rev. H. A. Adams, formerly rector
of St. Paul's Episcopal Church at Buff
falo has joined the Roman Catholics
He denounced the Episcopal church
at parting.
The Army bill has passed the
ReiChstag by a majority of sixteen
votes. The Emperor dissolved the
Reichstag upon the announcement of
the ballot.
Russell Sage, the inancier, has been
sued for $Ioo, 900 for seduction under
promise Of marriage. The plaintiff is
Della Keegan. She says the ofense
occurred in 1868
Four national banks at Denver sus
pended on July 18th the Union Ma
tiona, the Commercial National, the
National Bank of Commerce and the
Mercantile Bank.
At Halifax, on the arrival of the
French cruiser Macon a French res
ident displayed the tricolor above the
British ensign. The English Admiral
obliged him to reverse the positions OF
the flags.
The VoSSische Zeitnng of Berlin
says that the only practicable way out
of the Samoan complications is to be
found in annexation by one of the
Igreat powers and the removal of the
native King and dignitaries. England
is suggested as the anneXing power.
Following is the new detail of the
Charleston, which will sail from Norfolk
on Monday for the Pacific; Captain H.
| F. Picking, Lieutenant Commander
w. H. Breeder, LeutenantS G.. A. Cal
houn, K. d. Griffin and w. P. White,
Enslgns !. A. Hoogerwerf, c. S. Will
liams and N T. Coleman, Surgeon ].
b. Parker, Passed Assistant Surgeon A..
ID. Mccormick, Assistant Surgeon J.
S. Hope, Paymaster &. W. Slamm,
Chief Engineer A. S. Greene, Passed
Assistant Engineer S. H. Leonard,
Passed Assistant Engineer F. c. Bieg,
Assistant Engineer McMuIton and
Lieutenant B. s. Nauman.
A Chicago dispatch of July 18th
says; Miss Marcela Berg, female
trainer at Hagenbeck's circus, was
attacked by half-wild tiger to, night.
Before the enraged beast could be
beaten from the body of his victim the
woman was severely bitten and blood
was streaming from three ugly-looking
wounds in her right thigh. The ex-
citing encounter took place in the arena
before large audience, whom the
strong bars of the iron cage rendered
powerless to help the struggling woman.
Strong men could do nothing but look
Five women tainted at the fearful
sight. The woman was finally rescued
with many wounds,
The work of fortlfying the principal
ports of the United States is beginning
in earnest, and what is now transporting
in New York will be repeated in Bos,