The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-19
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS
BY NIPPON MARU

OF refugees were being GitQseG 40 r.
turn Furthermore. II was mentioned
that the Johannesburg Stock Ex-
change would open soon. and the IA
tive labor question looked settled.
BOSTON. Dec. Stockholders Of
the Shoe and Leather National Bank
and the National Bank OF Redemption.
az special meetings recently formally
ratified an agreement for the Hquid2-
ton OF the former by the latter. The
stockholders of the Bank OF Redemp-
ton authorized an increase of capital
from 81. e0a. 600 TO 81. coo aud voted
to ali0t new stock 10 Shoe and Leath-
~ stockholders of record.
NEW YORK. Dec 1I.-Miss Cor
Chevalier Scovel. and her mother.
Nrs. Rooseveit-Scoyel. were yOyasers
on the recently arrived North German
Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse. They travelled 1000 miles
from Florence. Italy. to be present
at the social debut OF Miss Roose-
velt-Scovei's cousin. Miss Alice Roose-
Welt. the Presidents eldest daughter.
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. Dec ia spec
iai TO the Daily News from Washing
ton says: Senator Cockrell win today
introduce in the Senate bill author
izing the construction of another
bridge across the Missouri river at ST
Joseph The structure is to be erect
ed by the Chicago. Rock Island ami
Pacific railroad. 1t is estimated thati
the bridge viii cost in the neighbor
hood OF $1,000 600.
COLON Dec 11.-Senor Mendoza.
a brilliant lawyer and a prominent lib !
eral. who drew up the capitulation pa
.pers after the battle OF Panama, is
reported 10 have died of typhoid fever
recently at Chorrera Another version /
of his death is that he was shot by |
General Lorenzo. the liberal com
mander as a result of an alteration /
regarding the advisability of the sur
render OF the liberal forces at Choir
rera TO the government
COLUMBUS. o.. Dec. 1.-THE jury
in the Carnahan conspiracy case re-
turned verdict of not guilty today.
Carnahan. president OF the United
States Mail and Publishing Company,
OF Washington. d. c.. was charged
with conspiring with agents. FIVE of
whom are now serving time in the
10 defraud by falsely
representing the agents 10 be officers
of the Pension Bureau. The case
attracted widespread attention.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 1.-THE city OF
St Louis and the Board of Education
will bring mandamus suit jointly
against the State Board OF Equaliza-
ton to endeavor to compel that body
to raise the franchise tax of the Unit
ed Railways Company and several 9th
er ST Louis corporations Judge .
a ttorney for the Board of
believes that the street
railway company should be assessed
ior its full value of $50. 00O, 900 instead
If only $S,500,O0O.
NEW YORK. Dec. 11.-The first
production of Signor Gabrielle dan
new piav. Francesca da Ri
MIMI at the Costana theater. gave
Use TO an extraordinary scene. saws
he Rome correspondent of the Herald.
stupid cabal created demonstra-
ion and the audience was divided into
wo camps. Blows were exchanged
and many were wounded The ma
ority applauded frantically. The the
,ter was turned into a sort OF battle
ield and the eommotion was indie
BERLIN. Dec 1I.-Continuing the
ariff debate in the Reichstag today. {
Count Won Kanitz, the Agrarian lead
II, declared that the shaping of Ger
nany's commercial relations with
America viii be the most important {
ask before the country for the next
decade" He further declared that the
United States. Great Britain and {
france were by no means convinced
If the expediency of concluding CON-
nereial treaties of long duration. Ger
many must not repeat the mistake OF
lot denouncing in time the existing
ommercial and INSTRUMENTATION !
reaties.