The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1859-06-16

Late Foreign SUMMARY.
1t is said that the American Cabine, han
to try the Paraguay dodge on Nicaragua. h
go well.
1t is stated that buildings to the value "a
million dollars are now in course of coussz
New York.
A new marvel has been discovered atyuS
field, Ohio, in the shape of a living col. a,
having the body of a horse, but a head m
that of a human being.
The bark Laurens, of New London, srI
time since on suspicion of having been hua
slave trade, has been delivered back to hs
by the United States Marshal.
John +. Kirk, the private secretary "a
VIM H. Prescott, and who, it is expects, u
the history Of Philip H., is preparing Isd44
torian.
Lamartine has refused q pension Of 5000
which the Emperor informed him be VAS
propose to the Legislature.
An old Dutch proverb says, ssStealing nss
a man rich" The simple old man who I'll
proverb, knew little of the exploits of o51l
in the United States.
The Baltimore Grand Jury, in a formal p
ton, have expressed the opinion that the q
and other acts of violence SO frequently pep
in that vicinity, may be attributed to the ga
we'll as the quantity Of liquor drunk by thsd
Rev. Antoinette Brown Blackwel,,s pa
somewhat talented woman, preached to Gs
dore Parker's congregation, recently. IA
hardly s-tanding-room, even, for the cns7
attended. The discourse was acceptable anda
from the text Bear we one another's bun
MINISTER TO FRANcE.-A Washington led
states that James Gordon Bennett, editor q
York Herald, is soon to be appointed "
Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary
court of France.
Billy Mulligan and Pat Matthews, two
gentlemen of New York notoriety, bit of es
noses recently in a saloon in Leroy pha
The police not only declined to arrest then,
ed even to report the effair.
There are now many men in San Francis
families are in a state of restitution, who sts
ago, were worth hundreds of Thousands d
Specr ion in real estate ruined them. On
that were intensely aristocratic during The
days, now keep boarders, and take in Washat
A generous response has been made to tk
in behalf of Prof. Agassiz's proposed ~
Natural History. The Boston Trannnf
that t~hirty-eight persons have each made ~
of one thousand dollars and upwards. and tE
subscription, exclusive of the Gray fund Of )
now exceeds $4,000. Twenty-eight inda
gave one thousand dollars each. nine have can7
two thousand each, and there is one sucsn9i
five thousand dollars.
A gentleman of England, Of large fortune
e40 ,000-was indignant with his daughter -
rying against his wishes. He q~uarreled VI
disinherited her, and left the whole pr9PsF!3s
attorney and other gentlemen. His atic'les
Warren, author of Ten Thousand a Year, =
his co-legatees, got them TO sign their clans
him, and then paid the whole e40,00Oto ts
ter.--E Y. Tribune.
DAsHAwAYs.-This newly organized IenFs
association is rapidly increasing. Each n@
receives large accessions to its numbers. Las
fifty men came forward and signed their nanss
roll of the order-ffty-six men who pave 4
themselves free and independent from usy
who, feeling the necessity q 3
have had the moral courage to come for"ar =
and break the slavish bonds Of o.
declare that henceforth they will neItne,
taste nor handle the intoxicating draus1.
California, May 81.
U. s. FRIGATE LANCASHIRE is nov .
tuIt tue new Stctm lTlSttc
John Rudd, is to be the flagship OF the fass-
ron. Orders have been received for ner '~
and q large number of work@en :.
upon her. She is q splendid specinea
architecture, and will command the adin'''"
who see her.
A New LOCAL AxxsrHETIc.-M. A. easI
val6rien (says the Gazette .Hedicaie) .. q
the habit of using 4 ncai anasthetc, WIZ VI q
him to draw teeth. Assesses. and pe'M.
minor operations without the patients 80
pain; it is as follows: FIii MI
one-third full Of powdered camphor. anu
sulphuric ether. With a sponge o'Pr 4
the gum or the part where 'ne "a
to be used, is gently rubbed for about ~ E1
to be operation.-Pharmaeea'.a'
PAUL MoRPHY CRowSED.-Paul M"ra N
champion of chess, left Paris for Engiana |. 81
from whence he expected shDfu! -
the United States. Before leaving fass a M
mentary dinner was extended TO nm ''s,ssp
st. Arnaut, a prominent meome. p.r \
fraternity, presided. Leguernes's BUS u -
ply was decorated and crowned with aud Ne II!
session unanimously made by the asss""'
the best chess player that ever i've" p.ad1
New BEDFoRD-The population OF Ns ,;os 4 !
about thirty thousand. or the maze Pvssla
least ten thousand are directly eheAs ~
business. and indirectly NOR ,,t ting
thousand. Indeed. it would be a dlln xbo 3
Ill New Bedford, to find a solitary pelHvr tbs "
s some way or other under obIgauohs Nv b.
hans Of the deep The coat OF arms o 10 spdST
hould be . noble whale, spouting in"'~ q
,eautifnl city . cascade Of gold. -, lNl
The CkxfAL-The new weights eq.. n