The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1857-10-29
Commercial Advertiser.
Fercisn su,nmary.

talists refuse to lend knowing vhom to trust
People in regular business are therefore much en-
barrassed by the mprudence of others who have run
riot with their credit
WHALERs' SIGSALs.-The Messrs- Tabers & Co.
ave just published a large and handsome litbo-
Faphic engraving comprising upon one sheet the
rivate signals Of all whaling vessels, &c, belonging
this port 1t has been prepared with much care,
nd includes all changes and additions the
esent time---s. b. Mercury.
SHRIxKAGE or SHIPPISG.-The Boston Ifarelier
bates that ship built in that vicinity less than
70 years ago, registered 1902 tons. Since then she
as been TO Mobile, Liverpool and Calcutta, and was
easured again few days since, when it was dis
bvered that she had shrunk nearly 10 TONS Loss
her owners, at the rate of $50 per ton, about
1000
SYRrP FROM CHISEsE SoRGHuM-Anong the art-
les on exhibition at the Pair San Jose
jar of syrup, Of excellent quality and flavor, manu-
actured by Geo. ". Towe, OF Santa Clara, from the
Chinese sugar miIlet. Mr. Towle informs the San
jose TsIegTaph that he cut hundred stalks of the
illet broke and pressed the juice therefrom with
heavy roller boiled the juice to proper consist
ercT and obtained two quarts of the syrup He is OF
opinion, that of milet would produce one
| thousand gallons of syruP-S f. paper
The Emperor and Empress left yesterday, August
S. for the Isle of Wight on visit to the Queen of
England. Their Najesties arrived at Havre in the
evening and left that place in the Reiae Hortense at
IL O'Clock night They will remain at Osborne
three days This visit, at first announced as mere
visit of pleasure, Is probablyzs9 which will be dis
cussed and regulated some ave affairs of state.
The conference will consist of tie Majese, (the
Empress Eugeue being excluded as well as the Prince
Consort) y of the Count Walewski, (French Minister
of Foreign Affairs, who accompanied their Maesties)
the French Ambassador at London, NJ de Persiguy,
and Lords PalmeTston and Clarendon-two powerful
mouarehs and four leading Ministers how could 1t
be possbIe in the present state of affairs, for such
conjunction to take place without political debates
See the number of questions that now interests both
countries: that of China of the Indian Empires -
the Danuban Prncipalities, the Italian question,
refuge given conspira.ors against the Emper6isz
life the new negro colonization question, the Suez
canal the seizure of Perrin, etc., etc. All these will
no doubt be discussed and many more, and We may
expect 10 see decisive action in the future as the
result of this imperial and royal conference
4 REIxroRcE.rExTs FOR KaSsAs-The War Depart
~ uent at Washington evidently making prepara-
tion 10 look down all opposition the part of the
krree State men in Kansas at the October election
Some two thousand additional troops it appears have
been ordered to Kansas for what earthly purpose
we have yet to learn, unless it may be to carry out
the measures of the bogus Legislature by rifle
= balls and a the point Of the bayonet-
dispatch from Washington Sept. ID to the New
1 York Herald says
! The War Department to-day sent out orders to the
following troops put themselves route for Kan
sas ten companies Of the First Cavalry, under COM
maud IF Col Summer and Lieut. Col johnson; seven
. companies of Sixth Infantry, under the
maud: ten companies OF Second Artillery, from
Florida; two companies Of Second Artillery, from Fort
Monroe; two companies OF Second Artillery from Fort
Smelling; one light battery company from Fort
NcHeurv which, IL the average strength Of the
uanies be 90, viii give force of upwards OF 1000
men Gen Harney will remain in command Of Kan
s,s Col Albert s Johnson late from Texas has
been assigned 10 the command OF the troops to Utah.
Nrc5RacuA-A Washington despatch of the 1st
Sent states that a messenger had arrived there with
proposal from the heads of the church and several
of the highest officers in the army of Nicaragua for
General Walker to come back and place himself at
the head of affairs and has also brought with him
uaper Of interest the government, as well as the
rroect of further future command Of General Walk
TIE ISp1A TRApE-The Boston Transcript states
that the India trade of that city, which has been
losing business for the last six months, has revived
under the influence Of the Of the India troubles
Nearly all descriptk of goods now paying hand
some nroits to ~ fters. The receipts of merchan-
disc at Boston "A various India ports will probably
greatly excess1h quantity and value the importa-
,oo; .sr Of year. large number Of ships
sor7H AAERrcA-The news from the seat of
in Peru ifnost unsatisfactory; nothing has really
been dom either towards putting down the revolution
or subvJ ting the government President Castillo,
with hi forces outside Arequipa, and General Vi
vance, 18th bis followers inside the walls, seem so
busiy 1gagsi watching each other that they have
no time 20 tight
Mr. Sullivan, III. B. Ms Charge d'Afares at
Lima Peru died from the effect of the wound inflct-
Cd on him by assassins on the 11th August The
fanera took place on the 18th No6lue has as yet
been received the perpetrators of The crime The
government have offered q reward OF SIU,UOo, ana
the British residents have offered $4,000 more, pay
able By George Fernandez, ESQ., to any of the assas-
sns who will inform and the personal safety of the
inoruer shall be guaranteed and the strictest Sc
erecy will be observed
ISDrA--Delh still holds out. the rainy season had
in which il was doubtful whether the British
troops could Withstand To the north OF Delhi the
British had defeated the mutineers, but to the south
the revolution was spreading the armies OF bombay
aud Vi ras have remained faithful
The Overland Mail arrived ON August 13 with news
from Cacutta to the 9Th and Bombay to the 10th
July. There had been two most severe engagements
outside the walls and the mutineers repulsed with
great less. They fought desperately Gen Barnard
had received reinforcements, and had 1000 British
AMI 5000 native, in whom entire confidence was
placed He had a seige train The mutineers are
SAID to be embarrassed with sick, wounded and dead,
with cholera in addition. The mutiny had spread in
nlne other districts in Dude, Delhi, Bundecund &C.
Tie Puujlub was quiet and the armies of Bombay
and Madras continue firmly loyal The first detach-
nens Of the China troops had arrived at Calcutta on
the "a Of July and created fresh confidence Both
at Calcutta aud Bombay it the general impress
son that the worst Of the mutiny had passed Sir
Coin Campbell arrived at Alden on the 18th July
The reinforcements to India now amount to 10000
men already L 900 have been dispatched, and
siO Of the China force diverted to Calcutta 5,4OO
are IN of embarkation and the remainder viii
oe embarked in the course OF another week The
home deences will be provided for by recruiting, by
the formation Of new battalons and embodyng por-
non Of the militia The impression in England now
Is, that they have seen the worst Of the mutiny
"WHo Is MY NErGHBoR ,''-The London Times
thus concludes an article on the electric telegraph
The moment that shoots the first electric message
across the Atlantic from Nonarchical England to Re
publican America commences an era that viii ulti-
mateiy afford & triumph to democratic principles
ne people Of all nations evidently being brought
ogether, and justice and truth will be universally
Disseminated the wires Of the magnetic telegraph
Inc question viii no more be asked, ''Who is my |
negnoor 2! but the spirit which dictated the divine
answer TO that all-imporant query will be dissemi
sa'ed and We shall all acknowledge that the distant
Samaritan with whom daily communicate is more |
nan the priest and the Levite who pass by the op
posite slte OF the way. We shall not distinguish
,oes oy the distance they reside from US, but shall
learn that may have friends two thousand miles
ou and enemies next door to u.s. and that peradven-