The record-union., 1895-01-19

march to Punch Bowl and capture the
powder magazine located there. The
spy's story caused two companies OF
volunteers to occupy Punch Bowl before
midnight. One field piece was taken
along.
AT noon on Wednesday there were 1853
prisoners in Jail, about 100 being prison.
ers of war.
During the afternoon heavy firing was
heard from Man oa Valley. At 2. NJ. a
company OF sharpshooters and another of
the Citizens Guard drove the rebels from
the ridge downward, while the companies
and battery from the Punch Bowl were
in possession OF the other side of the val
ley. The rebels were hemmed in, with
no possible escape except by hand to hand
climbing for about 1900 feet. The lowest
estimate of the rebel force is co. the high
est 200.
At P. NJ. courier brought word that
one rebel had been killed, one mortally
wounded, and six captured. At midnight
another rebel was killed.
Carl Wldemann, son OF Liliuokalani
latest envoy to the United States. has
been missing since last Thursday, and is
beheved to be among the killed. There
were no casualties on the Government
side.
Two prisoners from the seat of war
were brought in yesterday. One is a half
white carpenter named Poole, who SAYS
be left the Wilcox party the night before.
When captured he had a Winchester and
hundred rounds Of cartridges. None of
the Wilcox party had anything to eat
since Monday, except guavas and a bull
lock they had killed. Poole said Wilcox
had thirty men yet. The rest Of his party
were either wounded, dead, deserted or
taken prisoners. Another capture was
Arthur Fitzgerald.
Struggling prisoners were brought in
during the afternoon, and at this time it
looks as though, with the exception of
Wilcox and his band of thirty, the Will
cox contingent of rebels has been wiped
out.
A cavalry company is being organized.
THE EN-QUEES'S PREMISES RAIDED.
JANUARY Ill p. NJ. The steamer Ala
media arrived from the Colonies at 6 A. NJ.
No one is allowed to go on board on any
pretense. She is to sail al 3 2. NJ. There
Is nothing new from the front at the pres
ent time.
The ex-Queen's premises are under
police surveillance. Her Washington
Place residence was raided on Monday.
ana quantity OF arms cOntiScated. What
action will be taken in her case cannot be
ascertained.
The Chilean man-of-war EsmeraIda,
flying the Venezuelan flag, has arrived
here.
John Thomas Waterhouse a million
ARE and the oldest merchant in Homo
lulu, is dead.
CARTER A VICTIM OF THE PLOTTERS.
SEATTLE, Jan. IS.-Charles l.. Carter
who was killed in Hawaii, was about 30
years old, and was the eldest son OF the
late II. a. 2. Carter, ex-Hawaiian Minis
ter to the United States. He was born in
Honolulu and finished his education at
the Ann Arbor (Mich.) Law School. He
was married at Ann Arbor after his
graduation, and returned to the islands.
lie took leading part in the overthrow
OF Queen Llliuokalani, and incurred the
bitter hostility of Wilcox and other
Royalists. He was one OF the Commits
sloners sent TO Washington by the Pro-
vIslonal Government early in 1895. He
made brief visit to Seattle and
Puget Sound six weeks ago on business
connected with his 1ather's estate. He
was member of the new Legislature.
He was very handsome man, an ath-
lete, giant III stature, and brave as a
hon. lie leaves a wife and three chill
dren. His brother, George r. Carter, is
Hawaiian Consul at Seattle, and he has
sister here. Carter was strongly in favor
of hanging Wilcox and other Royalist
plotters, and his relatives think he was
specially selected as victim by these
plotterS.