The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-08-24


ised not to attack Shanghai, the Chi
nese will not ODstruct the approaches
10 the town.
SHANGHAI, August I'm the
event of further disaster TO the chi
nese arms, the Europeans IN HankoW
fear there will be an indlScrlmlnate
attack on all foreigners.
The Empress of China, which went
ashore in the WOOsung river, mas
been tloated oil.
SHANGHAI, August The Jap
anese warships in Korean waters
number thirteen.
The soldiers in the country have
provisions for three months.
1t is stated that Russia would be
able to send 200, 900 MOngol soldiery,
chiefly cavalry, into Korea lmmedl-
ately the necessity arose.
The PeehO and other rivers are rail-
ing, and there will soon be no FISK OF
japanese ships making a raid upon
the river ports. c,-
officer who was on board the kow-
shung affirms that both the Jap
anese and Chinese fired on the drown
The Chinese captured japanese
bark, and took her into Taku.
LONDON, August S.-The British
Government has issued Gazette pro-
claiming its neutrality, and warning
shippers of the dangers they run by
assisting in the war in any way.
LONDON, August S.-After sharp
engagement, in which 500 Chinese
were killed, the Japanese captured
Seikwau.
The efforts Of England and Russia
at mediation have been abandohed,
sYar her -TIZ
rainty over Korea or negotiate Tor re
forms in the country.
SHANGHAI, August 9.-The Japan
csc loss at Seikwau was slight
The troops occupy strong position
at Yashan-
There are great rejoicings at Toxic
and Yokohama over the success OF the
Japanese arms.
The Mikado has ordered the Chinese
residents in Japan to be left unmo-
Tested so long as they remain quiet.
y report is current that the Japan
csc fleet has been defeated, but no de-
tails are to hand.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 9--Rus-
STA is indignant at British firms ofier-
ing to support the Chinese.
YOKOHAMA, August 9.-The Gov
eminent has recalled japanese SUD-
jects belonging to the army reserve,
who are at present residing in the
United States.
SHANGHAI, August 10.-The Japan
csc are pouring troops iuto Chimulpo
and Censor.
The Emperor of China is levying
war tribute on the Viceroys of the
provinces.
A large number of old soldiers are
volunteering against Japan.
The Emperor of China proposes to
raise foreign loan for the expenses of
the war.
The Koreans are starving, and are
appealing to America for aid.
WASHINGTON, August 19.-The Jap
anese have ordered million pounds
Of beef in New York.
BERLIN, August 1O.-The German
Government has ordered two more
cruisers to Korea.
The Anarchists.
PARIS. August "A batch of anar-
chists are now on trial. They include
secret writers, lecturers and other
propagandists. The accused have
made indignant and threatening pro-
tests against the injustice of hearing
the cases in camera. They desired
their statements To be published, but
the judge paid no attention to the re-
quest.
PARIS, August S.-The evidence at
the trial of anarchists showed that a
group in London planned robberies
on the Continent, the proceeds OF
which were devoted To fuTthering the
movement.
Santos mother has appealed to Ma
dame Carnot TO intercede with the
President for her son.
WASHINGTON, August S.-The Sen
ate has passed the anarchist bill.
ROME, August 6.-The italian Gov
eminent intends TO transport 1000 an
archists to an island in the Red Sea.
PARIS, August The trial of
thirty leading anarchists, including
Sebastian Faure, Jean Grade and
Bastard, has begun.
LONDON, August 1.-Cantwell and
Quinn, two anarchists, who suggested
assas-inatiug the royal family, were
sentenced to six months each.
NEW YORK, August "A bill has
been introduced in Congress TO pre-
vent anarchists immigrating here.
WAsHINGToN, August 6.-Ir. Ores
nam, the Secretary OF State, APP
proves of the anti Anarchists bill.
Mr.. Carlisle, the Secretary of the
Treasury, says that the present immi-
grafton system i = menace 10 the
nation.
The American TariE.
LONDON, August 5.-The Times cor
respondent at Washington reports
that there is some Likelihood of an
agreement upon the tariff; at least it
is proposed TO adopt the bill passed
by the Senate as a basis with II duty
Oh sugar of forty per cent.
WAsHINGToN, August S.-The Pre-
sident has induced three of the OppOSi-
ton Senators to abandon the duties
on coal and iron, with view to a set
Element of the deadlock over the