The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-01-26

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the new battleships of 67.ton guns.
The main armament of the new YES.
sells will be- 80 tons. The behavior
Of II. VI. ). Resolution in gale in
the Bay of Biscay lately fastened
this decision considerably. The I'M
ruliness of the Warspite oif Queens
town a few days ago also had some
thing to do with it.
MIOwERA ARRIVES OVER.
SAN FR,SCiSCo. Jan l6. The Cana
dian Australian steamer Miowera ar
rived here at 1870 o'clock this morn
ing to undergo repairs. She had
been hard and fast on a coral reef at
the ent rance to Honolulu harbor for
over a month, but was eventually
lloated by Captain Mctcalf, Lloyd's
agent here. The steamer left Homo
zulu ou tn" 9th inst, one day before
the Australia, aud consequently
brings ne news OF import anre.
~ MONEY IN Ir.
NAxCouvER. Jan. lj.--There is no
truth in the report that company
Of volunteers is being formed here
to aid Queen Liliuokalani regain the
throne. An cx- Reil rebellion officer
advertised for volunteers for Hawaii
and 2U presented themselves, but
uu money beiug in sight the affair
fell through. Interested parties in
Seattle and san Francisco were tele.
graphed To for funds, nut no fnan-
cial encouragement was offered.
THE HAWAIIAN EXHIRIT.
SAx FR.NCIsCo. Jan. 16.--Among
the exhibits loaned by the Provi.
siunal Government Of Hawaii to the
South sea Island collection at the
MidwInter exposition is the Ameri-
can ilag which was the first TO be
raised III the Islands after the revo.
luton, but afterwards hauled down
10y orders Of Commissioner BlouDt.
This ilag will be accompanied by
vouchers aud documents attesting
I its genuincness. Accompanying this
llag will also be- number of bags
| uf sand, which had been used in the
Qualifications uf the Provisional Gov.
! "rnmrnt
MAINTAINS IlER CLAIM.
I SAN FRNNCiSCo, Jan. IL In regard
to tn, item published here on Tues.
/ day last that the ex.Queen Of Ha.
/ waii had given up the contest Tor
/ the throne, aud would sue the | uited
States for damages. ). Parker, Prime
Minister To the eX.Qu..u, has wired
Secretary Gresham denying these
assertions. Both Parker aud A. l.
/ Peterson tho rX-Qucrns attorney
goueralD state they saw Liliuokalani
half an hour before they sailed from
Honolulu On the Australia, and she
was very firm ia her determination
To maintain her claim To TIA. throne
The possibility 81 presenting n claim
lur damages had never been lnru.
toned.
riIE WKALiLIAN war.
The Minister Of Foreign Affairs a,
Rio lie Jau.iro has authorized tn,
nit.d Prrss To- give an account ol
the rrl"as" of Bage from siege that
lasted eighteen days. II was u com
plctc rout for the insurgents, who
abandoned their baggage aud muni
tlon- ni war. The Government los,
was ~ killed aud ~ wounded. The
insurgents lost lOO killed and
wounded, II IL reported the insur
gents committed Outragrs ia their
retreat, Houses were sacked and
several men have been found with
their throats cut. Two Government,
soldiers who had been captured b.,
the enemy were burned alive.
\ British steamer has arrived al
Rio from Porto Allegro, capital oI
th" State Of Rio Grande do Sui, anC
reports that the Government is IL
undisturb"d possession Of the roasI
at that state.
4 despatch evidently partial /,
IA" Government represents the in
Surg"nts in bad way and losing
strength in the south. Unless Nell,
RECEIVERS and is able to reanimate hi
men ia" outlnok for the insurgenit
is very dark. Desertions in thei
ranks are said to he numerous, ant
fever > also thinning them out. Th'
inhabtants Of Rio, il Is asserted, ar,
heartily tired of the war, and th'
epidemic raging there makes tn,
desire for peace all the stronger.
On the nt her hamd, Rio despatc che
received at Buenns Ayres on tn,
18th state that the rebel flagship
Aquidaban had taken up u position
in front III tn" custom house prepar
Jug to iaud troops. The insurgent
have captured Eugenio island
Forty Government troops were kill
ed and ~ captured. The Govern
m"ut has sent reinforcements 4
Nictheroy. The Government force
un Saturday tried To capture the in
Surg-ut cruiser Guanabara, but wer,
beaten off with heavy loss.
WAsnINGToN, Jan. III. This morn
ing Secretary Herbert received
cable message saying the cruise
New York mad arrived at Rio las
night. The New York did not stoI
at any port during the last $50
miles OF her Journey, As the Depart
uient was anxious to have her reac
Rio in the quickest possible tim,
The voyage was a remarkably fas
one. Other United States vessels n