The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-08-11

NHllc HAS dllucSlcu inc DdnndceulStS.
Cholera is iop. ly ,pr,auine in Cali
cha.
Princess Bismarck is reported TO be
quite ill.
So far 10000 people have died of the
plague in Canton.
South J.r "'- advanced the as
sessments on Pullmans 33 per cent.
Warner Miller prophesies Republic.
an walk-over in New York next fall.
The Senate Committee has agreed to
report favorably the House Anticipation
bill.
Admiral Walker reports favorably on
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii as coaling
station.
Provisional President Gutierrez and
General Rivas in Salvador have settled
their disputes.
1t seems to be settled that the New
York Democrats will reuuunnate Gov
er.,Jr r,A
Congressman w. j. Bryan of Nebras-
ka proposes to wage a bitter fight
against Cleveland.
Not since the war have Western Re-
pIhiran conventions ueeu ~ la. I e,
harmonious and enthusiastic.
Three thousand insurgent troops are
marching upon Port Allegro, capital of
the State of Rio GrAnde do Sui, Brazil.
Nearly 1000 Chinese persisted in the
ma 'al engagement between the squad
rons OF the japanese and Chinese last
week.
Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill
left Montreal Saturday for Vancouver,
B. c. They are on a trip round the
world.
The Canadian Government has raised
the tax on fishing in CaLanian waters
from 81 to IS, confined, of course, to
| American fishermen.
DIR. Cornelius Herr, the Panama lob
byist, was formally charged at Paris
last week with extorting 10, 900, 0O0f from
the late Baron Reinach.
The miners at Florence, Col, have
agreed to return to work. This action
affects the miners in New Mexico and
Wyoming as well as Colorado.
Reports all over the country east of
the Rocky Mountains are that the
weather is terrible hot and vegetation is
suffering greatly in consequence.
The value of foreign imports at New
York for the fiscal year ending with
June, 1898, was S4S7 900, 900 and for the
last fiscal year it was $3ll 100000
The Pope is about to convoke an
assembly of Cardinals and Eastern
Patriarchs for the purpose OF discussing
the question OF the reunion OF the East
ern churches.
The Remnant of Coxey's army in
camp near Baltimore il gradually being
scattered. They are being starved out.
Coxey and his son left for home the
last week i'll July.
Antoine Eleta, brother of the ex-Presi.
dent of Salvador, says he has heard
from the United S ates and the Govern.
ment will not surrender him to the
new Salvadorean rulers.
Among the bills introduced in the
Senate was one by Allen to provide for
the issue OF $50 900, 900 in Treasury notes
to be distributed pro rata among the
States for the relief of the worthy poor.
Mr.. Gladstone, in a letter to 1900
Americans who hal invited him to
come to America, says he cannot pos
sibly come, he being incapactated from
such travel.
Secretary Herbert has finally accepted
the 300 tons of barbette armor intended
for the battleship Oregon, represented
by the l7-inch Carnegie Harveyized
steel plates, which have been tried at
Indian Head.
A car-building syndicate, with CAPT
tai of $5,000,000, has made overt res to
secure the services OF the striking Pull
man-car mechanics, and the negotia-
tons may end in the depopulation OF
the "model town" OF Illinois.
The Wellman Arctic expedition has
lost it's vessel, but, nothing undaunted,
Wellman set out ON foot to reach the
pole. Six of the party that were on the
vessel that was broken up by the ice
have reached Tromsoe. Norway.
Pre- .ident Debs of the A. r. U. said in
a speech at Chicago that he did every
thing in his power to prevent the Pull
man strike. Hereafter he proposes to
fight out the battles OF the organization
OF which he is President along political
lines.
The sugar ships are crowding into
port IN hot has 60 escape appre-
hended duty on the raw material lid
in the new tariff bill, inI Lever before
in the history of Philadelphia was the
harbor so @ with cargoes IF this
character.
Representative Caminetti has intro
duced bill authorizing the Secretary
of the Interior to change the boundaries
of the Yosemite National Park when it
is shown that the l.uds III. re suitable
for agricultural, mining or other pur-
poses are included in it and are not re-
CURED by the public interests. or which
the territory located for min
Ing purposes -,-, the establishment Of
Inc Park.