The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-10-07
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
SAN Francisco, Sept. 30.
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UNITED STATES.
YACHT vALKYRIE SAFE.

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Lord Dunraven's yacht Valkyrie,
which is to compete for the America
cup, arrived at New York on the
22d inst, after hard voyage of 30
DAYS across the Atlantic. She was
delayed by battling head winds, that
sometimes rose to gales.
Capt. Cranfeld of the Valkyrie
confirms the report of Capt. Grit
fiths of the steamer Spain of having
passed her on the evening of the
10Th. In lat. Al deg. 30 m. north,
long. ga deg. 10 IN. west the Valkyrie
passed large vessel bottom up and
coppered, whose name or nationality
could not be made out.
Since her arrival the Valkyrie has
been giving spins in New York bay,
and her performances created opin-
ions that she will give the Vigilant
a close race. Expert yachtsmen say
she is not as 'lively" as the Vigilant.
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
Mrs. VIM. M. Pennell of New
Brunswick, Me-, was assaulted and
robbed in broad daylight in SUBJ
way under the Art Palace. E. Cava-
naugh, foreman for the Westing-
house Electric Co., was arrested for
the crime and identified by Mrs.
Pennell. The lady was thrown down
six times before the robber wrested
from her leather bag containing
$500 in money and some valuable
diamonds. Mrs. Pennell is sister
of Mrs. jackson, wife of the execu-
tive commissioner from Florida.
FINANCIAL ITEMS.
A syndicate is reported being
formed in Texas, Colorado, Missouri
and Kansas, to coin silver into dol.
lars of hexagon shape at the rate
Of $4,000 a month or more, if the
Legislatures of these State will de-
clare such coin legal tender. 1t is
claimed the enterprise would not be
illegal so long as the coins are not
the same shape as United States
money. The citizens Of California
issued hexagon-shaped ifty-dollar
gold piece in the fifties, and no one
disputed their right.
RAILWAY HORROR.
A head-end collision on the Niaga-
ra Falls short line of the Wabash
road resulted.in in l2persons being kill
ed and many injured. The accident
was caused by the carelessness OF
brakeman Herbert Thompson in
opening switch. Following is a
list of the killed:
Charles Birbe, San Francisco, 2e
years old, unmarried.
Miss Nellie B. Tucker, Newton
Mass.
H. E. Seeley. Germany.
Harry French, Torento.
Engineer John Green, Ashley
Ind, who leaves a wife and foul
children.
j. H. McKenna, Hyde Park, Mass
Miss Alice H. Reed, East Boston
Mass.
Warren G. Rider, aged years
Arizona.
Mrs. Burbank, New Orleans.
Baggage Master Lyons, Detroit.
j. D. Roundy, La Moille, Ia.
Conductor j. E. Coulter, Detroit
DoINGs IN CONGRESS.
Notices of two amendments to tn
silver purchase repeal bill were givel
in the Senate to-day. One was b,
Wolcott of Colorado, and provided
for the return to the States interest
ed of the amount of cotton tax col
lected from them during the wal
The other by Perkins of California
provides for the coinage of silver O
American production at the existing
ratio, the Treasury to retain a seig
niorage of 20 percent. 1t also pro
vides that there shall be no gol'
coins minted of less than $40, AM
no bank notes or Treasury notes is
sued less than SIS, and for a None
tary Commission of five experts.
The Secretary OF the Treasur
has returned to the House informs
ton, asked for by Congressma
Loud week ago, as to the instruc
tions given to collectors relative t
the enforcement of the Chinese el
clusion law.
In the House the bill repealin
the Federal election law is being dc
bated.
Senator Morgan in speech SAT-
the United States could not coun
on a silver agreement with England
The United States would have t
protect its own silver interests.
ADMIRAL BROWN.
President Cleveland has nominal
ed Commodore George Brown to b
Rear Admiral, and Captain Edwar
E. Potter to be Commodore.
ANARCHISTS IN AMERICA.
News from Vienna regarding tn
discovery of an anarchist plot, whic
is causing redhot excitement ther,
says the police have evidence c
anarchist organization in New Yor
and Chicago as we'll as Europea
capitals.
A Chicago official in Washington
on being referred to the statement
said it was we'll known that tn
anarchists in Vienna, Paris and LoI
don were in constant communicate
with those in New York and CHI
cago. An extensive plot was di,
covered in Chicago year aud hal