Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-05
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
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1ne AonuOn DRlly NEWS ueS-
cribes the Venezuela brief as an
audacious document.
The Czarina being enceinte
will, on the advice Of DR.. Hirsch,
I return at once to ST. Petersburg,
while the Gar will pursue his
journey.
The Westminster Gazette says
the Bank of England is beginning
to feel the gold Withdrawals, and
has reduced the price of eagles
and raised the price of bar gold,
with the object Of inducing ship
pers to take the eagles.
OTHER LANDS.
Brazil has got Italy's ultimatum
and will make amends. Particu-
lars will appear Letter.
There is Cabinet crisis in
Japan. Premier Ito, also the
Minister of the Interior and the
Secretary Of the Cabinet have re-
signed.
! AnAmerican railway company is
being oppressed by freight ex-
actions on material at Cartagena,
Colombia. Mr.. Ford, who is
British subject and represents
more than $4,000, 900 Of American
money in Colombia, has called on
the English and American Con-
suls for protection.
ZANZIBAR BoMBARDED.
The British fleet has captured
Zanzibar after a vigorous bonn
bardment, in which the palace
and much other property was
wrecked. Quiet again reigns and
British power is supreme. Said
Khalid the usurper had refused to
surrender the palace. Hence the
action of the British, who after
ward installed the rightful Sultan,
Hammond.
MANITOBA CATHOLICS DISSATISFIED.
A Winnipeg dispatch of August
% says:
Premier Laurier's efforts to
settle the Manitoba parochial
school question seem to be futile.
The compromise accepted by the
Greenway Government does not
suit the Roman Catholics.
The official organ of Archbishop
Langevin, who is now in Rome
consulting with the Pope on the
question, has this to say in a
leading editorial
Nothing but our separate
parochial schools will satisfy us.
A settlement which restores to us
only the ghost Of the shadow of
our rights we will never accept.
The bare permission for the
clergy to visit schools and teach
the catechism will not do. To
put a plaster over fostering sore
only makes it break out with
renewed virulence elsewhere"
THE q BAN WAR.
The rebels have suffered defeat
in recent battles.
Lieutenant Alvarez of General
Maceo's forces has arrived at Bos-
ton. He believes the struggle for
Cuban freedom will be ended be,
fore cold weather sets in. 1t is
true Maceo has only 5000 or 5000
men with which to oppose the
10000 troops of General Weyler
but the Lieutenant declares thai
! these 10000 are almost all boys
There are very few men among
the Spanish forces, the adults
having fallen victims to yellow
; fever and other diseases in over
whelming numbers.
I Alvarez says the insurgents
have fifty men, all from the State
of New York and all sharp
' shooters, who are expected to de
vote themselves to securing ar
opportunity to get shot at Gen
. eral Weyler. Weyler knows this
: Alvarez says, and by way Of re
venge he orders his soldiers t.
, assault all the women and littl,
girls. Alvarez charges that {
month ago he discovered a Cubal
4 newspaper in the pocket of al
American named Charles Church
i'll of Pennsylvania. BY Weyler'
. command Churchill was wrapped
in the American flag and burned
to death. -Four American Sc
captains were witnesses of this.