Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-02-11
STIRRING WORLD EVENTS
Cabinet Difficulties, Jew Batting and
Duelling in France.


HlD nave dpTteu W lDelSt upon tDe
candidature of Prince George of
Greece for the Governor.hip of
Crete and are ready to enforce it
should the Sultan prove obdurate.
A Chrlstiauia paper believed the
Hagerup Miui,try would resign
on the openi G of the Norwegian
Storthing on February 10.
1t is rumored in Hsyti that
two Italian ships are coming
shortly TO enforce a claim for iu-
demnlty. President Simon Sam
proposes to make his fret tour OF
tue country, and f he start soon
It is feared there will be trouble
at Port au Prince in his absence.
The British have rout d the
enemy from the pass leading to
Tu, bat.
Damodar, the Brahmin lawyer
accused of connection with the
murder of Lieutenant Averst and
Plague ommissioner RAM last
DC ober, has been sentenced to
death at Poona, Bombay residen =
cy. The men were shot from am.
bush while leaving Jubilee re-
ception of the Governor.
Twenty people were killed by a
recent earthquake in Turkey.
Grain dealers on the Corn Elk
change at Crsena, Italy, were vio-
lenrly attacked by othr members
for attempting to corner grain.
Troops cleared the exchange.
Bread riots took place at Castel-a
Mare, troops frequently charging
the rioters.
The Dominion Parliament open.
ed february 3, with the largest
attendance in its history.
John L. Gibbons, Uuionist, won
bye election in northampton,
south.
German and British war vessels
have arrived at Havana, aud
French are expected.
1t is reported the United States
will negotiate on money basis
with Cuban insurgents to secure
peace.
The firstclass Spanish cruiser
Viscaya has been ordered to visit
American ports.
Col. Benedicto surprised the
insurgent camp of Gen. Arangu-
reu, killisg tue general and four
privates, capturing five rebels
and wounding others who es
capped.
The King of Corea has asked
the United States minister at
Seoul for protection against
threatened revolution. Captain
WiIdes of the cruiser Boston re-
fuses to land a naval force,
though strongly urged to do SO
by the King.
Dead in Great Britain are Gen
eral Sir Ere ierrck ID. MIDDLETON,
keeper of the crown jewels, aud
the Earl of CIonmel.
A majority of the British engi-
neers have voted to accept the
terms Of the employers.
DR.. Sun Yet Sen has been hand.
ed over to the Chinese, by the
British authorities of Hongkong
British Cruisers Southering.
The British cruiser Pheasant
arrived at San Diego on the way to
Corinto on Jan. 26. Her Office s
d. clar-d all stories about Bri i-h
warships hunting treasure at Co
COS Island as hoaxes TIE cruiser
Leanier and torpedo destroyer
Sparrowhswk were expected
to follow the Leader
from ECU malt for the coast of
Peru. 1t is thought th-re must
be- serious trouble expected by the
British in that quarter, when
these vessels are sent there so
soon after their arrival from Eng
land at Esquimalt.
Feverish France.
The Chamb of Deputies, on
the 3D. inst, voted 263 to go a re
duction of 1000 francs in the ma
val credit for departmental inspec
ton. This was protest against
alleged suppression of reports of
the supervising committee,in spite
of dehials Of the Munster of Ma
| line. Admiral RrSnard and nlSn