The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-11-30

Russia has found a bandit republic in
Manchuria.
President Mckinley is said to have
offered the dictatorship of the bureau
of engraving and printing, to Frank p
Sargent, grand master of the Brother
hood of locomotive firemen.
A conspiracy to rob soldiers has been
unearthed al the Preside in California
Interruptions army clerks and mer-
chants are fleeing the invalided men
having pay coming to them.
| San Franciscos new gas and electric
street lamps consist of bell shaped
globe of clear glass, unobstructed by
any metal frame and surmounted with
a porcelain dome of pure white.
John Hays Hammond, the mining ex-
pert, recently of Pretoria, has gone to
Cripple Creek to investigate the STRAIT
ton Independence mine, which was sold
to English investors for sl5,000,0OO.
The New York board of police com
missioners, November 10, ordered
charges preferred against Inspector
Adam A. Cross and Captain John b.
Herln, and practically turned them
over to the mercy of their accusers.
The censorship of Manila was re-
moved November Is. General MacAr-
thur, however, has issued directions to
the cable companies ordering them to
furnish him with a copy of all press
dispatches.
As a result of the recent devastation
of Port Limon, Costa Rica, by fire,
President Yglesias has issued a decree
by which all fire insurance companies
are prohibited from doing business in
Costa RiCa.
The bark Gayhead had disastrous
voyage to the North Deaths from
Scurvy caused an exodus of frightened
sailors, and those who remained on
board We're discharged with a single
dollar each.
The New York Stock Exchange seat
of the late Charles c. Golf was sold on
the 14th instant for SAG, 500 a new rec
ord and a rise of $1l50O since last
month After the sale $4,000 was of
fered for it.
There is u movement on foot in the
States to establish an American ma
tional gallery. The President is in
favor of it.
The jewels seized in New York and
believed to be the Macmillan jewels,
are the property of Mrs. Peter Gay of
the City Of Mexico Their value is
Sc 600, and not $4,000 as appraised by
the smugglers.
A telegram from Rome, November 10,
says: A rumor is current in Rome
that the illness of the Car is due to
poisoning. 1t also states the intention
was to poison the Empress also, but
she was not affected.
The famous marble palace built on
Fifth avenue, New York, by the late
A. T. Stewart, win be torn down. No
other structure will be built. The land
will be held for speculative purposes.
More than 500, 600 in gold dust and
bullion came out of Alaska, British
Columbia, Northwest territory, Wash
ingtOn,N Idaho and Oregon. between
January l and October "a of this year.
Alaska Indians are in dire straits.
Hundreds along the Yukon are dying
Of consumption. So many We're i'll last
summer that they were unable to dry
fish enough to last the tribes through
the winter.
Thirty-two bodies of victims of the
Monticello disaster have been recover
ed and identified. The Monticelo's
ashore for miles, is being held by find
ers for eXorbitant salvage.
The Paris Petit Journal contends
that army secrets are now at the
mercy of international spies, owing to
changes made by the Marquis Gallifet
in the Ministry of War, and placing
the information bureau under the de-
tective department.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach, chancellor
of the eXchequer, in speaking said that
the wealth of the Transvaal would
expenses. 1t is understood the Gov
eminent has already borrowed ESOOO,-
900 from the Bank OF England.
The Indiana counties OF Lake, POr-
ter, Stark and Laporte may within the
next year or two become permanent
trekking grounds of many Transvaal-
ers and Free Staters, Invitation has
been extended them. and agents may
be sent on to arrange for colonization.