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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

In one great German university at last the sys-
tenn Of duellirc among students has received seri-
Gus check. that too. In spite OF the praise laVshed
uutliclv pv the Emperor upon the practice. The
alma mater in question is Halle and according TO
a decree Just issued by the university authorities
rot only will the until now disregarded and Tor
gotten penalties against duelling be enforced with
~ severe character is promised for every student
who dares TO show himself in the streets with
those unhealed sword wounds which nave hitherto
been regarded as a badge OF honor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

After the closing OF the supplementary Transatlantic
mails named above additional supplementary mails
opened on the piers Il the American English French and
German steamers and remain until within min
utes u the hour u sailing Of steamer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

An interesting discussion has lately been In pro-
gross in the London newspapers with regard TO the
where bouts Of the tomb OF Pocahontas. From
this It would appear that the American princess
was not buried a. has generally been supposed. In
,h. rsrisb church OF Gravesend as that edihce
only erected I'm 1870. The ancient parish church
was half a mile from the river. and after having
been DESTROYED by fire In l72 was never rebuilt.
rouhts prevail as 10 whether the remains Of Poca-
hortsa lie somewhere among the ruins OF this
rLmrch or whether they We're transferred 70 the
ancient Church OF St Mary where an elaborate
sea rch IS now about TO be instituted
the black rot has made its appearance among the
VINEYARDS In the southwest or France, where It's
ousiv menace the vintage OF lsy6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

J p. Jackson. first secretary OF tina United States
Embassy; Mrs. Jackson and Miss kutter are spend
ing a months holiday at BeuzevaI france
After the Sllesian manoeuvres Captain Evans MILL
,arv attache 20 the United States Embassy. VIII
leave Berlin for home His departure Will be greatly
o,rs,ted as he mas made host Of friends among the
ulcers OF the German Army and others VINO nave
had the pleasure OF meeting him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Sir Martin Conways expedition TO Spitzoergen
has been crowned with success for he has sue
ceeded in crossing It from west TO east and back
the discoveries made during the trip being numer-
Gus and important At point OF the Journey
further progress appeared impossible. the head OF
the valley up which the explorers were proceeding
being seemingly blocked by a wall or glacier or
ivory-colored ice Sir Martin after surmounung
this obstacle gave II the name OF the Ivory Gate
bIch Is the little Of one Of the late Mortimer Col
lines most beautiful lyrics Sir Martins expedi-
ton II may b. added. traversed what was In every
sense OF the word a terra incognita.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Whatever semi-oficlal statements may be made
upon the subject 1t will be very difficult matter TO
persuade the public that the retirement OF General
Bronsart Won Schelen1orf from the Ministry OF war
.a-isen between him and General Hahnke, the
Chief Of the Emperors Military Cabinet over me
nrooosed changes in the military code or PROCEDURE
winch have already been explained In these DIS
nat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Foreign for the week ending August % viii Gloss
promptly in all this Office as follows;
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17
A TERRIBLE PUNlSHME
THE ENEMY IS NOW UB1QrlI

From Inc OiIahA DIV T.
The chances are that Bryan VIII ma hinsel ~
the enemys country wherever ne may no" '"he
a notion go.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

From St Petersburg comes the news that the re-
latIons between Russia and Japan in connection
with Corea are just more strained than AT
my time since Japan's war with China. II is
added that a peremptory demand has been adj
dressed Lv the Cars Government TO Toxic Insist
ing on the Immediate withdrawal OF Japan from the
peninsula
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17
GERMAN COMMERCIAL TRAINING.


While technical education is PROFESSIONALLY
one OF the causes Of the industrial progress OF
Germany It IS not the only one. The commercial
schools are doing almost great work as the
technical schools in promoting the business in
,erests Of the Empire, and In supplying the mer-
,antile intelligence which is opening and con-
quering new markets. II this wonderful indus
trial Kingdom Of Saxony, the stronghold Of the
textile industries Of Germany. has a foreign COM
rerce Of 5000 200 with foreign countries in
addition 70 a vast domestic trade within the En-
pire. 1t is because her sons have been educated in
the best commercial schools for successful ca
reers as clerks statesmen and merchants. There
are already forty schools Of this class in Saxony
and th.rty-six commercial unions have recently
petitiOned the Government for increased flnan-
cial aid by which the system may be enlarged and
perfected. These schools designed primarily
for the education OF young men as merchants
and for giving them the best possible preparation
for successful careers at home and abroad
Nowhere in the world has the problem. What
Shall we do with the boys?" been taken up with
more practical intelligence than in German
cities. The manufacturers OF Chemnitz have
solved It In their own way. They send their
sons TO technical and commercial schools. and
give them a special training manufacturers
and merchants. Then they pack them off To
England. the United States. South America.
China or Japan and either keep them there for
term Of years In charge of wholesale houses
or mercantile agencies, or else give them
rowing commission as commercial travellers.
In the course Of time the return TO Chem
nitz to take UP their fathers business Of manu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

King Humbert's only has accepted ar Invita-
ton TO attend the festivities a, Cettnte which have
been organized TO celebrate the bcentenial ami
versary Of the foundation Of the Petrovitch dynasty
now reigning over Montenegro. He S 20 spend an
entire week az the Court OF Cettnje during the mid
die OF Septem ber and K Is asserted that advantage
Will be taken % his visit announce officially his
be,rothal 10 Princess Helen OF Montenegro.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

WOOOLAWN CEMETERY.
once No. 20 +. 2c-s'
Noodlawn Statl,n l24th Wardl Har.em Railroad.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

According to news received in London and Berlin,
the commercial treaty between China and Japan
signed at the close Of last month. Its twenty
nine articles based upon the treaty Of Shmono-
seki. China grants to Japan. but Japan refuses
to China, the most favored nation treatment
Japan obtains the right to erect factories in China
OF which Il will doubtless take advantage for the
purpose of escaping the Chinese import dues. small
though they be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

AT the Colonial ONCE in London steps are being
taken IN conjunction with the Canadian Govern
ment for a thorough and elaborate survey OF the
northern portion Of the Dominion, concerning
which the most absolute ignorance prevails II
Is curious that at the close OF the nineteenth century
the greater part Of Canada is as unexplored and
unknown az In the days OF Jacques Cartier Thus II
IL only lately that II has been discovered tnat
large mart OF the Hudson Bay slope. comprising
about 81 900 acres instead OF being. supposed
lilo exnanse OF country well watered and well
wooded II IS this that has encouraged the British
Government 20 institute explorations on more
extensive scale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17
HIS RELENTLESS ANN

From The New-York Recorder
Mr. Bryan threatens 20 speak second tiihe
this city And yet he pretends TO have no al
mostly toward the East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

The definite results Of the census taken In France
last March are now known. The total population
OF the country is officially announced 10 be SZ2s-
e69 which points to an increase Of more than l33"o
during the last five years. These figures would
seem to show that the population OF the country is
well nigh stationary a state Of affairs which his
tory proves 10 be the prelude OF decrease France
population is now inferior to that or the German
Empire by some II ppt-the equivalent or more
than 100000 fighting men-and this. in spite that
one Frenchrlan emigrates TO quite six Germans
who leave their native land. At the present rate
another ten years will give Germany a superiority
over France Of quite 100000 men capable OF bearing
arms-a practically fatal preponderance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Tho unusually small number Of Americans at
Homburg and other similar resorts In Germany has
excited good deal Of comment and led 10 much in
ourv as 10 the cause Of the decrease in the number
OF American sOtourners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17
woRLD-THE TOMB OF

England's conflict with Brazil on the subject Of
the Trln,dade Island has been brought to salts
factory conclusion through the good offices OF the
Portuguese Government which has officially notified
the Government at Rio that Great Britain has re-
nounced her claim TO the island in consideration OF
receiving from Brazil the permission TO erect q
telegraph station there for the use OF us cable
service The solution Of the difficulty was con-
siderably assisted by the action Of the Brazilian
Con gross in rejecting by an overwhelming majority
the proposal TO suppress the Brazilian Legation in
London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Just before the conservation Of Prince Macmillan
OF Saxony a priest the other day at Dresden
he affixed his signature. In the presence Of the
members OF the reignlng family and OF the great
diCnitares OF the kingdom. act renouncing his
rights OF succession 10 the throne or Saxony rms
renuncic ton Is only to become null and void in
the event OF his remaining the sole surviving prince
OF his house in which event he would receive alb
solution OF his ecclesiastical vows from the Nat-
can and become once more ayman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17

Two successive attempts have been made at So
pha TO blow up with dynamite cartridges the tomb
81 NJ stambuloff the one-time Premier. Regent
and Dictator OF Bulgaria. Although all the marble
work has been demolished and the cross at the
heod ~ the grave shattered TO pieces, yet the
coffin itself remains uninjured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-17
OORF RESIGNED

The Kaiser is having the Schloss az Bellevue
renovated The building. which stands in a pretty
park. about mile outside Of the Brandenburg
gate has not been occupied since 1879 and Is falling
tined 10 become the residence OF the youthful Crown
Prince William.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
WATERFRONT wHIsPERINGs.

The r. NJ. s. Mariposa, Captain
FL. M. Hayward, arrived this morn
ing at 8 o'clock; 6 days and II hours
from San Francisco. Purser Thos.
Smith reports leaving that city at 5
p. M. Oct. 10Th being detained 3
hours for the overland mail Fine
weather was experienced all the way
with light variable winds to port.
She brings the following cabin pas
sengers for Honolulu W.R. Eckart
Jr,, Mrs. VIM Giffard, HB. Guppy,
r. W. Burkett and wife, Miss M.
Hoffman, Julius Hoting and wife,
j. S. McCandless, NJ. c. Mason; A. G.
Newcomb, Mrs. S. S. Innes., NJ asl er
Carl Hotiug. There are 10 cabin
for Auckland, for Apia and 20 for
Sydney including the cricketers of
the champion Australian eleven.
The Mariposa has full cargo for
the Colonies aud is advertised TO
leave at 8 O'Clock this evening
F. w. Hart is back again in his old
position as chief officer Of the Mari
posa. Steward Hannigan smiles the
old smile and Purser Smith is as
ever "patron saint" to newspaper
bores. The INDEPENDENT is indebted
to him for many favors thankfully
received
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
Timely Topics,
Honolulu, Oct. ., 1896.

1t is well-known to all sensi-
BILE persons that La Grippe, ma,
larial, Typhoid and scarlet fe-
vers, cholera, diphtheria, small
pox, and innumerable other con-
tagious diseases are conveyed in
the air by germ diseases.
In our city owing to the want
of efficient drainage and sewer
age we are most susceptible to
many of these diseases, and as
our mortuary records show es-
pecially are our infant children.
1t is the duty, therefore, in
the interests of the community,
Of every honest citizen who has
the welfare of his family at
heart, to keep his home healthy
and free from disease by using
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

brought untold misery to several
European countries besides Great
Britain. The proposed strike is,
however, to he on an even greater
scale and will be felt all over the
world. Shipowners have formed an
international league to fight the
strikers; and il no compromise is ac-
complished we can look forward to
a period when no foreign ships will
appear in our harbor,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

The letter which an "indignant
father" writes to THE INDEPENDENT
and which we publish in another
column, shows the remarkable ideas
which possess some of our imported
teachers in regard to their duties.
That the foreign teachers since the
establishment of Mr.. Dole's funny
little republic have tried to educate
the children under their care poll
tically" is we'll known. The same
method has been attempted by PROT
CD Oleson; ex principal of the Ka
mehameha schools, and by Mr.
Hosmer Of the Oahu College. Both
were severely sat" on and at the
two great private schools politics
are taboo. II the public schools in
tend to follow in the footsteps Of
private schools mentioned it is time
for the Board of Education to issue
an trade and teach the teachers a
lesson. Ii the Board will not do it
indignant parents may.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
Roberts 0zonator,

which diffuses the =" SANITAS
VAPORIZER MIXTURE" ex-
pressly prepared for it.
1t is the most complete GERM
DESTROYER known to chemi-
cal science. 1t is endorsed by
the Boards of Health in all the
principal cities, as no contagi-
GUS diseases can be contracted
where it is used.
1t is not only A PERFECT
DISINFECTANT, acting not
only as an antiseptic and germ
icide, but also as an oxidizing
agent. 1t prevents the dangers
Of sewer gas and other decom-
position.
The apparatus itself is quite
handsome ornament and re-
quires but very slight attention,
being automatic in its action.
The ODOR OF SANITAS is a
very agreeable perfume. Every
private family, public institu-
ton and saloon should have one
in the interest of health. Its
Price, So, brings it within the
reach of ali, as it will save doc
tors bills to large amount
every year
Call and see one in operation.
Tna Hawaiian Hardware Co., L..
307 FoRr STREET.
Opposite Spreckels' Bank.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

Had the Executive, or the Council
OF State, requested the Opposition
Journal to express its views, in com
pany with its opposing contempor-
aries, in order to elicit public
opinion, The INDEPENDENT would
cheerfully have done so to assist
them, but as they did not it remains
silent, and waits the verdict.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

For those exquisite Ceylon hand
made laces, for precious stones,
beautiful haudiwork in gold, silver,
ebony, tiger claws aud Malacca
canes, call upon r.. @, Jayasuriya at
81 King street, y
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
A Spanish Victory.

LONDON, Eng, Oct. 14.--The cor
respondent in Cuba OF London
news agency reports the result OF
the recent fighting at Cascorro, in
the eastern district Of Puerto Prin-
cipe, Cuba, between the Spanish
forces, under General Castellanos,
and the insurgents, as decisive
victory for the Government troops.
Five thousand rebels, under the
leadership Of Gomez, the cores
pondent says, were obliged to raise
the siege Of Cascorro, losing SOC
men, killed or wounded. The Span
ish loss was fifty.five men.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

Last month immense mass meet
ings were held,in Edinburgh, Liver
pool, London and other great cen
tres OF dock labor"rs who are pre-
pairing an international strike The
brotherhood couuts over 10000
members in Europe, aud according
to advices from Australia, Canada
and the United States the strike will
be joined in and supported by those
countries. AT the meeting held in
Great Britain reporters for news
papers employing non union printers
were excluded The London Times
among other great papers was con,
sequently not represented. The
strike when il starts will have a
most serious effect on all CONNER.
cial interests. The great dock strike
in England few years ago, cost
many millions of pounds and
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

1t is silent, as it regards any com
ments upon proposed action by
these Supreme bodies, while affairs,
upon which it is Officially" ignor-
ant, are under consideration as al
most equivalent to dicussing matters
sub judice to Influence the verdict of
Judge or Jury, and consequently
entitled TO the punishment of con
tempt Of Court 1t also thinks that
the common respect due to those
who rule, entities them to have tho
opportunity Of deciding conclusions
without the embarrassment OF parti-
san suggestions
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

After the return OF the verdict,
TIE INDEPENDENT will feel itself at
liberty to use its privileges in pub
licly discussing such matters as may
be OF interest.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
! TOPICS OF The DAY,

Through private letters by the
Mariposa, we are informed hat the
prophecy OF The INDEPENDENT has
come out true. Mr.. P. G Jones is
in Boston in poor health and on his
way home. We always did think
that "refunding" was bad for the
health An extension Of time will
of course be asked for by the great
fnancier Will Mr.. Damon grant it
and lose move time, credit and pres
tjge for the couptry7
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

There seems to be quite an agita-
tion on foot to preserve the old
Bingham building on Kiug street,
because it was he first frame build
ing erected ia Honolulu. Tho rea
sou seems tn US the very strongest
in tearing the old shanty down. If
it could boast OF architectural
beauties we should heartily support
those who advocate its preservation
But all the "modern" carpenters
Eve presume the Advertisers corres-
pondent means Asiatics) cannot do
anything which will make the build
ing respectable looking. To begin
to repair the old structure would be
an act fraught with danger TO the
limbs and lives of he "mc dern" car
penters. III the sentmeniality of
the surviving missionaries is so very
pronounced let them erect glass
house over the ruin and suitable
inscription can easily be devised by
the Mutual Admiration Society OF
Cousins and Childreo OF Missions. A
good opportunity is offered to
beautify our main thoroughfare by
destroying an old delapidated build
ing Mawkish sentiment should not
be allowed to interfere.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

The finest stock Of Millinery
Goods ever brought to this market
can be seen at n S. Sachs.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

According to the report OF the
proceedings OF the Board OF Educa-
tion in contemporary, a lady
school teacher has been driven al
most blind by the imperIections in
her schoolroom, and is compelled to
employ substitute. In response
to her request that the Board should
pay the salary OF her substitute, it
is alleged that the official reply was
that "lt being bad precedent To
establish, the request was not grant
ed" II this is not only mean but
illegal we are much mistaken. II
the Board will construct school
buildings prejudcial to The healths
of devoted teachers, they should be,
held responsible in honor il not in
law.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22

Charley Molteuo's friends will
find him with M. A Prixoto, the
Tosnor,al Artist, a. the old stand ia
Union Art Gallery lane. 4
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
THURSDAY. OCT. %, 1896
THE INDEPENDENTS POSITION

The INDEPENDENT understands that
comments are being made upon its
silence in regard to the rumored
ACTION OF the Council of State and
the Executive in connection with
certain matters OF State Tomorrow
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
Treasury Gold Reserve.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. 1.-THE
treasury gold reserve at the close Of
business to-day stood at Sl29,505,-
1858. The days withdrawals at New
York we're S2S0,S00.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
The INDEPENDENT quotes from last
evenings Star the following:

THE INDEPENDENT quotes from last
evenings Star the following:
AS TO CLAIMS
1t is stated that all claims against
this Government for alleged false
imprisonment during the rebellion
OF 1895, have been permanently
pigeon holed in Washington and
London. Mondays Star.
The foregoing was not in any
nature or connection official. Since
the publication on Monday it has
been learned that the claims in
question are stIlI being considered
Admiring all who have the manli-
hood to acknowledge an error, i'm
mediately it is ascertaind to be one,
may it be permitted as a surmise
that the information presented in
the second paragraph is demi semi.
quaverishly official in character.
The logical presumption from COM
parisops would be that it is.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1896-10-22
Lord Rosebery's Fall.

LONDON, Oct. S.-The Star, touch.
ing upon the resignation OF Lord
Rosebery, remarks: Lord Rose
bery's fall was dramatic and tragic
The hand which raised him up pull,
ed him down. One result OF Lord
Rosebery's reign is that il may be
said the Liberals will never again be
led by peer"