Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-10
THE TURKISH QUESTION.

ed at the wholesale massacres.
The Turkish Government rises
to say that there has been DO more
rioting at Constantinople since
Saturday.
BELIEF THAT GREAT BRITAIN WILL
GO 1T ALONE.
In London official circles it is
believed the Marquis of Salisbury
has determined to pursue his
own course at Constantinople in
the future, and has given the
British ambassador, Sir Phillip
Currie, precise and significant
instructions, with greater powers
to command navel aid in enforc-
ing the demands of Great Britain.
The battle ships Families and
Trafalgar, fagships of the British
Mediterranean squadrons, and
twelve other British war ships,
have started for the Levant.
AMERICA TAKES A HAND.
The U. s. cruiser Cincinnati
has been ordered to join the Am
erican squadron il Turks waters.
1t is expected that the Minnea-
polls will be ordered from Queens
town to join the San Francisco,
Marblehead and Cincinnati out
side the Dardanelles. The San
Francisco, now at Alexandria, and
the Marblehead, at Genoa, will
meet the Cincinnati at Smyrna.
The fact that these vessels are
to rendezvous at Smyrna and 60
as fleet to the Dardanelles gives
rise to the impression that Minis
ter Terrell will only await their
arrival to make such demands upon
the Turkish Government as may
result in his immediate withdraw.
al from the city to take refuge up
on the war ships sent to protect
him.
THE CUBAN WAR.
Colonel Molina, notorious as
having raided more rebel hospi-
tails than any other Spanish officer
in the line, save possibly Briga-
dier General Melguizo, was
stricken with yellow fever while
operating in Matanzas province
Sunday, and is hardly expected to
recover.
General Quintin Bandera, after
defeating the Spanish forces un-
der Captain Bulbano, at Bacuna-
qua, Pinar del Rio province,
wrecking a train and Selling the
booty, marched eastward with 300
men, crossing the trocha un-
molested through the Pirgua hills.
He camped at Aguirre, southwest
of Alquizar, Havana province, and
is reported to be at the ruined
sugar mill Of Mirosa, near Quivi-
can.
SEVERAL NATIONS HAVE WORD
WITH SPAIN.
The republics of France, Mexi.
co, Venezuela and Hayti are un-
derstood to have demanded of
Spain for their citizens arrested
in Cuba for political conspiracy
or accused of completely in re-
volutionary movements, the same
rights of trial by civil tribunal as
Americans in Cuba enjoy, and
France is said to have gone even
further, insisting that Frenchmen
shall not be confined in military
prisons while waiting for their
cases to be heard.
OTHER LANDS.
There has been mora fighting
in Crete.
1t is believed Italy and Brazil
will not come to blows.
Affairs in Rhodesia are improv-
ing. The Matabele are quiet.
The German Consul at Zanzi-
bar declines to surrender the de-
posed Sultan, Said Khalid, to the
British.
The manager of the Cartagena
Railroad Co., @ 'lombia, is asking
for British warships to protect the
company's rights.
Natives have broken out with
destructive fury in Madagascar,
and the French are executing all
rebels as fast as caught.
An official dispatch from Ma
nilla, the capital of the Philippine
Islands, announces that revolu-
tionary outbreak has occurred
there and n state of sie0e has