The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-09-22
FOREIGN NEWS.
One Days Later Advices by the
Barkentine W. II. Dimond.
San Francisco, Sept. 6.
THE ORIENTAL WAR.

THE ORIENTAL WAR.
The two Japanese spies (men-
toned in the news via Auckland),
who were caught in Shanghai, APP
piled to the American Consulate for
refuge. When the Consul found
they we're spies, he turned them over
TO the Chinese authorities, by whom
they were promptly beheadcd. This
action caused all the japanese in
the city to get away as speedily as
possible.
It is expected that Chinese in
Japan will now be made to feel as
uncomfortable as possible.
The Chinese press is ridiculing
England for its apathy regarding
the Kow Shung incident.
A junk was sunk by torpedo day
before yesterday and all on board
we're lost.
II is reported that a levy for ESQ.,
600 men has been made on the pro-
vince Of Shang Tuug, which has
heretofore withheld supplies de-
handed by the Government.
General Schofeld, acting Secre-
tary OF War. has received an invita-
ton for the United States to detail
an officer or officers to travel with
the japanese army and witness its
operations. The General considers
the invitation favorably
Navigation in the chsnnels ap-
proaching Shanghai Is dangerous on
account OF 600 contact torpedoes
laid to prevent the passage of Jap
anese vessels.
The Japanese captured the palace
Of the Corean king after fight oi
five minutes with Corean troops
Several men were killed on both
sides.
Foreigners in Chemulpo, Cores
have q hard time. There Is but one
we'll OF water in the whole foreign
district.
The Chinese army in Formosa !,
to be- raised from 1900 to 35,OO
men.
The Chinese authorities are taking
special measures to prevent the OK
portation OF rice.
The United States Consul Genera
has stopped one Of two coastine
steamers, OBTAINING her papers, bs
cause after they were sold one wa
chartered to q British firm and uset
to load munitions Of war at the arse
nal for Formosa.
The Japanese warship Yoshino
Kan was badly damaged by Chimes
shot in trying to run the blockade a
Chemulpo.
Japan has not yet had to resort I,
extreme measures to raise money 10
carrying on the war.
DR.. w A. Il. Martin, for man,
years legal adviser to the Chimes
Govern meut, has arrived at Sa
Francisco. He thinks the war viii
be protracted aud end in draw, q
neither nation can whip the other.
Charles DENLY, U. S. Minister I
China, who has been home In Ind
ana on leave OF absence, is ordere
back to his post aud has arrived a
San Francisco on his way to Pekinl
UNITED STATES.
The United States steamer Adam
arrived at New Whatcom tWash.
Sept. 8, with Lieutenant Norton !
command, Commanding Brice bein
sick at Unalaska. The Adams lei
Uualaska August 18th and Sitl'
August 9th, preceded by tho cutie
, Rush with Assistant Secretary Han
/ lin for Port Townsend.
The Government Is waiting 4
, Chins's action, deferred by the wa
| on the new treaty ratified by Coz
gress.
The death roll from the Gres
Minnesota is now definitely place
at from 375 to 400. There Is wild
, spread distress ia many places.
Northumberland Geo. Ston
: man OF California died ut Buiral
n. Y, on the 9Th, aged ~.
Lizzie Mccall. Wall has started
r.. suit Of breach Of promise again
4 Hey ward Hall McAllistsr. son
: Ward McAllistsr, head OF Ne
I York's 400"
= The town OF Scotch Valley, Pi
n has been sngulfed in . mine cav
in. Fifty men imprisoned in Il
mine will probably be rescued.
> Governor Waite is renominated
o Colorado.
r 1t is reported the Vanderbilt ~
II TEN OF railways is to be sxtend'
:, through the Southern States.
o a case OF Asiatic cholera was d
covered among q trainload OF imu
, grants from Bremen in Maryland.
u The New York excursion steam
q Miranda has been wrecked in I
u Arctic seas. DR.. Cook, head OF I
" party, the crew aud passengers, ha
= been landed at North Sydney, No
10 Scotia, by the schooner Rigel
Gloucester, Mass.
"a James Coleman Drayton OF N
h. York has taken divorce proceedir
I'd against his wife, one Of the As,
At family. Hallett Alsop Borrowe
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