The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-06-16

the erection of a monument to Joan
of Arc.
The Russian Government has ad-
vanced scheme to organize a jew
ish colony in South Africa, in which
all the Jewish farmers now in South
Russia will he focused.
Vienna, the capital OF Austria, has
been visited by the severest hail
storm since 184S. Three persons
were killed, presumably by lightning.
1t is estimated that lOO,w windows
were broken, and the damage to
gardens was immense.
General John Hewston has been
committed for trial in London for
having caused the death Of George
Burton by thrusting an umbrella
into his eye. He made statement
saying he was greatly distracted
over the seriousness Of the matter.
The injury inflicted was purely acct
dental and without the slightest in
tentiou OF producing any other re-
suit than self-defense.
WAR THREATENED BETWEEN FRANCE AND
ENGLAND.
In the French Chamber OF Depu.
ties NJ. Etienne, Deputy from Alge.
ria, attacked the African policy of
Great Britain.
NJ. Hotaneux, Minister Of Foreign
Affairs, said the Auglo Congo Con
vention had ignored French rights,
and France had sent protests to
London and Brussels. Meanwhile
France regards the treaty as null and
void. The Government was deter
miued to uphold the claims OF
France to territory which the con
gress Of 1890 gave her, and the Gov.
eminent had already despatched
troops to occupy Zubani. PRO
longed cheers.)
NJ. Etienne proposed motion eN.
pressing that the Government would
force the observance Of French
rights. The motion was unani'
mously adopted.
Sir Edward Grey IN the British
House Of Commons announced that
Germany had received full assur
ances in regard to the objections
which she had raised respecting thu
Anglo. Congo treaty.
OTHER LANDS.
The floods continue in British
Columbia. Passengers aud mails ar
going via San Francisco. Wheneve
the waters subside the CANADIAN
Pacific Railway will put 500 men I,
work on reconstruction. The CON
pany is housing aud feeding food
bound passengers in the mountains
II il estimated damages will ru
into millions. The food waters O
the Columbia river have also don
great damage in Oregon.
4 skirmish in which three me
were killed and FIVE wounded too
place 10 the streets Of La Libert nc
Salvador. between the followers Z
two claimants To tn. post Of con
mandant.
General Ezcta, ex.Presitlent, LA
fed from Salvador. At Panama h
said his downfall had been cause
, by the interference Of Gua;e nala
, troops.
= The Dominion Government vi
shortly ask Parliament for q subsiC
/. OF S7bO,NO for n fast steamship lii
!, between Southampton aud Quebs
q Maritime Provinces people are fiert
|, against ehe scheme.
. The British Government has not
fed the Dominion Government thu
. il will continue to employ Chine
on the Notifications at Esquimal
r This Information was in reply TO
!. letter sent by the Dominion Cover
|, ment al the request OF Colonel Prit
, member for Victoria, submitting tn
q there was plenty Of white labor
h be obtained in the Province,
There is no intention in Argenti
, Of suspending the external debt
:, negotiating a new loan.
!" The British ship Habitana, IL
- tons, from New York for Melbourl
n has been burned in tho Yarra Var
i. river, Australia. Her cargo "
/. landed before the fire broke out.
a terrific hurricane has swept oS
NJ Cape Breton island, Canada, causi
es considerable damage TO shipping.
h. An inspection OF tho Mortga
.. Bank OF Buenos Ayres is said
No show an embezzlement Of sevel
" million Of dollars in currency by
nj deposed governor.
in The Government troops in
al Grande do Sui, Brazil, are maxi
in Roadway against the insurgents.
ar Edward =. Wilson and James
,y Florence, officers Of Wilson, Sons
- Co. have been arrested at
Janeiro, it is believed in connect
with the firms supplying OF Aust
or liam mutton Ia Brazilian insurger
er BLACK DEATH" a plague that
Il been creating havoc at Cant
Is made its appearance at Hongko
he about May 10 aud spread rapie
re In a few days the victims numbe
pit fifty daily, and 40 percent Of tn
re- seized died in IL hours. 1t is =
or the disease has reached Japan,
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