Hawaii Holomua, Volume I, Number 81, 22 December 1893 — Late Foreign News [ARTICLE]

Late Foreign News

The revolntion in Brazil is still in progress and there seem to be very small prospects of anv of the parties fighting. to a speetly sointion. In the meantime tbe unfortunate country is in a very sad predicament, and ruin threatens both the goverument and private interests. The marriage in London on the Uth inst. of Miss Adeie Grant daughter of Beach Grant to the Earl of Essex has been the social sensation of the day. There bas not been such a wedding in Europe sinee John Mackay’s daughter became the wife of the Prince of Colonna. Adele Grant, the latest Ameriean heiress to win a title, is the eldest daughter of the late Beach Grant of New York, one of tho sons of tho late George de Forest Grant, a man of wealth who lived in Gramercy Park. Her debut in society was made in New York during the season of 1883-4 at one of the Helmonieo balls. The Archdeacon of Westminster the venerable Frederick William Farrar, ofliciated, assisted by the private ehaplain of the Eari of Essex. The splendid chnrch was crowded. Nearly all the best known Americans in Londou as well as representatives of the highest aristrocracy of the United Kingdom, were present. H. Feek who was here a short while ago desiring to emer into a scheme for the extension of the Oahu Railroad, whieh failed, has been heard from. He was the gentleman who had the unlimited gall to carry to the Amerean people a reso!ution passed by the Americans of the Ameriean League in Honoluln. From Europe there are many reports of anarchistic disturbances in different countries and tbere have been considerable rioting in most of the capitals. Emperor Wilhelm has had a falliug out with the King of Siuttgart caused by the new tax law. There haa beeu a heavy hurricane in London. The Associated Press correspondent in Honolulu is ont with another batch of falseboods about Hawaiian affairs. We sball devote some attention to his latest fakes in onr next issne. Oa account of Captain Whiting’s marriage to Miss Afong tbe Chronid« devotes considerable space in describing the history of this well known and respected Hawaiian family. Mrs. Worldley.—If, as you say, your master kisse<l you «gainst your will, why did you not cry "Help’.'' ? French Maid. —Ah, Madame! Zat joste ze vord of vich I coold not sink at ze moment. Zen, ven I remember eet, eet vas too late. He haf keessed me t’ree, four, five time.