The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-07-25

| Inc loru mayor OF London has been
created baronet, following the usual
custom on the marriage Of one OF the
royal family in direct succession to
the throne.
Advices from Japan report that
nearly all the British Columbia seal
ing schOoners had made good catches
The village of Fairville. y. B., has
again been almost entirely destroyed
by fire, the third time within a brief
1 period.
Some friction between the governor
and council Of Newfoundland and the
French admiral on that station, is re-
ported.
The United States circuit court at
Chicago has decided that the directors
have power to open the Worlds Fair
on Sundays.
BUZzARD'S BAY, July tS.-Presi-
dent Cleveland enjoyed another quiet
day. He has nearly recovered from
the attack of rheumatism.
NEW YORK, July lS.-The Tribune
will say in the morning: The Niear-
aguan Canal Construction Company
| is out of funds and has stopped all
work upon the Nicaragua canal.
BRUSSELS, July 49, The chamber
voted today such revision of the con-
| stitution as will enable Belgium to
acquire colonies. The government Is
known to contemplate the annexation
of the Congo free state.
| Pacific bank at San Francisco has
been declared solvent. Assets exceed
| liabilities more than S90O,000
The government of India has agreed
| to accept silver of exchange banks,
thus losing the insterest, freight and
charges, but saving the seignorage.
News has reached Panama of an ex-
petition having started from Martin
ique to invade Venezuela, with the
| avowed object OF overthrowing Gen
| Crespo, the recently chosen president.
United States Vice President Ste
venson is visiting California.
| But little is known in Washington
of the details of the recent emigration
| arrangements between Brazil and
| China. The new convention is said
to be merely supplemental to the
general treaty already in existence
| between the two countries touching
the introduction Of Chinese labOrers
into Brazil.
| Blonde, the lT-year-old stallion,
/ lowered the worlds record for two
miles at Salem, Oregon, on the 9Th,
/ making the extraordinary time of
AS fiat.
Much speculation is INDUCED in in
/ official circles ut Washington over the
| probable action OF the special session
of congress toward repeating the SheT-
man silver law. The opponents and
adhereuts of the bill are confident Of
| the outcome.
a bloody revolution is feared in
/ Paris. Thirty thousand men are
under arms ready for action against
the mObs.
George Sontag, the train robber,
who was shot in the recent attempted
break at the Folsom, Cal, prison, is
improving fast and there is now no
danger of blood-poisoning.
\ general reduction i'm railway rates
from the Coast to Chicago has been
made.
Every plate-glass factory in the
United States is closed, and 10000
men are idle as the result.
Clause 26 Of the Home Rule bill was
carried July Is, in the House Of Com
mons by the closure while several
other clauses were postponed at the
request Of the government, the Oppo-
sitiOn leaving the House in a body be-
fore the vote was taken.
Scenes of great disorder prevailed in
the Imperial House of Commons dur
ing the discussion in committee Of
Clause 10 Of the Home Rule bill.
1t is reported as probable that Siam
will ask for a British protectOrate 10
be established over that country to
save it from annexation by France.
A City of Mexico dispatch says that
Colonel Hernandez, who was sem
fenced to ten years Imprisonment for
completely in the Cara revolution,
is dangerously i'll and his death IS ex-
pected.
The old warshIp Omaha will do
service at Angel Island quarantine
station as q residence for cabin pas
sengers of vessels that arrive at San
Francisco with small pOx or other
contagious disease on board.
Owing to economical considerations
the Nicaraguan government has abOl-
ished legations in all save a few cOun-
tries in South and Central America.
DR.. Guzman, minister Of that govern
ment to Washington, has been re-
called.
One fare for round trips to the
Worlds Fair has been made by west
ern railways.
Associate Justice Samuel Batch
ford, of the United States supreme
court, died at Newport, r. L., on the
18th from paralysis.
PomerOy, Iowa, was visited by a
cyclone on the 9TH, causing the loss Of
seventy four lives and much valuable
A carpet taken from the floor Of the
California Mint yielded $500.
The Heath murder trial at Fresno
is still in progress.
Thomas Gates has been appointed
Of the Arizona terri
tOrial prison.
During the month OF June 81 car
loads of fruit and 81 carloads OF vege-
tables were shipped from Sacramento.