The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-09-04
UNITED STATES

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UNITED STATES.
George Hosmar Of Boston defeat.
cd Fred Plaisted of Maine in sin.
gle scull race for $3.50 side at Point
Of Pines on the 25th inst
Alonzo Kendall. the Kalamazoo
ssronaut, was killed at Kalamazoo,
Mich, by losing hold of his para
chute at a height oi 100 feet.
Business is steadily improving in
the Southern States.
G. II. j. Taylor, Recorder of
Deeds, Washington, d. c., is liable TO
be removed for misdoiugs brought
out by the Civil Service Commits.
sion.
Captain Robley ID. Evans, the
Presidents favoriie, has taken com.
mand of the cruiser New York.
Three Chinese who left China To
avoid being drafted for the war
tried to get into the United States
from British Columbia. They were
caught aud will he sent back ~
China, where deserter's death will
be their portion.
A unanimous report OF the House
Committee ON Naval Affairs sustain
ed the charges Of fraud in armor
plates made by the Carnegie Com
pany. The report was adopted. IL
will necessitate the removal OF some
plates from seven Of the big war
vessels to be tested.
BY q fire 10 the Franklin wash
coal mine on the 9th inst, thirty.
seven miners lost their lives 1t is
said the FIRE was iucendiary.
Destructive forest fires are raging
along the shores OF Lake Michigan.
Lake steamers find great difficulty
10 navigating through the smoke.
Antonio Ezeta. brother OF the ex.
President Of San Salvador, was ar
rested on landing from the L. $. $.
Bennington. at San Francisco under
extradition proceedings charging
him with murder.
Judge Haucey refused to hear
Attorney. General Maloney's motion
to begin proceedings for revolving
the Pullman Co.'S charter. The
Attorney. General says he will try To
get another judge to hear the mat
ter.
Indictments have been returned
against "a OF the most prominent
cotton firms Of Memphis, Tennessee,
charging them with failure to pay
taxes aud doing business without a
license. The revenue out Of which
the State and county have been de-
frsuded during the past eight years
~ 80, 1, 2.I nln MN
Carroll d. Wright, chairman OF
the special Labor Commission APP.
pointed by President Clevc'aud to
Investigate the Pullman strike, adj.
mitted in an interview that hc held
pass from Mr. Pullman for all
Pullman cars. He had not used il
going to Chicago on the Coinmis.
sion's business, however, but said
the Government would have been
the gaiDer Il he had. He had held
the pass for several years, being d
personal friend OF Mr.. Pullman,
whom he met first at u former Pull
man investigation.
GOOD horse RACES.
The worlds record for the three
fastest heats was broken n, Chicago
on August u, in a great match race
between the PAGERS Robert j. and
Joe Patchen. Tho former won
easily in three straight heats. The
time OF the first heat was 205, and
the average 2:O6. In the second
heat the FIRST half was done in l:O2
and the crowd went wild with the
thought that the record for single
heat, 2:0t, was going to be broken
Joe Patchen was too far behind e
push the winner, aud the time wa
only 2:O6a.
ak tried next day to beat Name,
Hanks worlds record OF POI, bul
only madc 2.01l,
Directly, however, came up To thu
worlds record for two.year.olds
doing the mile in 2:l0l, which wa
Arion's time as two.year.old.
TARIFF BILL BECOMES LAW.
At IL o'clock last night the Nc
Kinley tariff law, which had been il
operation since October 30, 1890
practically four years, died on til,
statute books and the new Demo
cratic tariff bill passed by the Fifty
third Congress became law with
out the signature Of President Glove
land. The constitutional ten day
allowed the President to conside
the bill expired then.
President Cleveland in a letter Il
Representative CatcLings Of Missis
sippi gives his reasons for declinin;
to sign the bill. 1t did not 60 IA
enough for him in the direction o
tariff reform. He took his stanl
with the rank aud file of the Demo
cratic party on the question.
There are said to have been blund
srs made in tTaDscIibing the new
tariff bill. II is said that by {
change OF punctuation anthracit,
coal, which was intended to be free
cannot be unlosded.
EUROPE.
King Humbert Of Italy will Great
the "Viceroyalty OF Sicily" an
make the Prince OF Naples Viceroy
This, il is believed, will pacify til
discontented Sicilians.
Ernest Hassberg, a Dundee jut
merchant, pleaded guilty to forgin
m