The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-08-29
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q million
According t. VIZ. Secretary Camerou'- sta'ement,
the north had iu the se.i July 10, 10000 troops, 20
be increased before Fall 20 10000
The Louisville Courier say IN al. three hun
drei ami sixty ta,-lld rfo.p- THUS Ear have offered
their services 10 rHr Confederate Srates @. engage ,u
the w4r against Lincoln DO
The postmaster General has ordered the entire
di-cYHtIuuauce %. the mails ia Middle aai West len
ue-sec.
bill 4 iuiistmeu; w. found by the United States
Grand jury against the rrisateyr-men taken on
board the >I.Ia.sl, charging them with treason
and piracy
1t appears that the repor, Of Alexander II. ste
pneUs death was rather premature- Tie -4iT-sel 4
meeting AZ NarrcutuWL, Ca, which subscribed z,vpp
bale~ vi cotton. promising 90 increase the amount 10
1000
4 Dispatch from Richmond says that the Virginia
Convention has adopted al amendment 20 the Con
-utlt.n. giving tine right To virginia 10 -ece-e IL
certain contingencies
The Montgomery Confederation learns from the
most reliable authority, that the people Of Alabama,
through tueiI Congressional representatives., Will sub
scribe at least 7UJ. 900 b .le- towards the SoD,OJD,uJJ
loan. All hOn.r 20 the patriotism Of d generous and
liberal people, who love their country more than
gold, adds the Confederation.
on the DIST Of July al army order was issued hon
orally dI-ctarg.ug General Patterson on the z'tn,
when his term u service expired. IL orders ueneT-
Banks Go assume MS command. an. General Dix 10
relieve General Banks 1T Baltimore Immediately.
The latter department J. Leuce:lrth 90 he known a.
the D~eptrtme.t Of Maryland, and the former as the
department u the Shenandoah
The reduction Of price for taking photographs j.
owing % q discovery as % the preparing the paper
and . more powerful concentration Il the suns rays
BY the lenses What formerly cos, thirty cents to
the artist can now be afforded 10 one cent
Next year = the thousaudth anniversary ofthe fouu-
dltlyn u the Russian empire, which they intend 20
celebrate with one Uf their grand national religious
festivals. The spectacle At -. Petersburg and Mos
COW Will probably be very magnificent; and the re-
cent -mlnumi~siou o. the seris Will give 1t a peculiar
significance
The New Orleans Data. Of a late date, says
Personal security Is fast becoming a matter OF
doubtful assurance. Men Of high aud low estate are
met upon the street, assaulted, and. IN many cases,
murIerOus.y used, with al Inso.cnt disregard Of law,
which argues a conviction Of escape from punish
meut-"
The Journal says: \ Kentuckian escaped from
Pensacola, arrived mere, VINO says that there are only
5000 men before Fort Plckeu-, and that these are
miserabIy fed ami clothed, receiving no pay since
March. Large numbers nave died Of typhoid fever.
There have been many de>ertIyus, ami almost the
entire force was Disguised and would return home If
they could.
UNITED STATES SENATOR'S ELECTED N VA-The
Wheeling Convention, on the .th inst. elected John
:. Carlisle and ". /. Wiley, United States Senators,
in place Of Senators Z. VI T. Hunter and Mason.
Various State officers have also been elected, and tine
new government J. uJN fully organized.
The Memphis -Ipp-rI, Of the u inst, has publish
Ell a proclamation from Ben Mccullough, calling on
all citizens, having State or private arms, to rc"Icz-
yous at Fayetteville. where they will be formed in
regiments and battaliOus, and subsistence furnished.
He says that the troops Of Missouri are falling back
on them. and if they are not sustained, they will be
invaded and their homes desolatei.
New Orleans, according To late New Orleans papers.
seems 10 Toe q bankrupt city. Ata meeting OF the
Board Of Aldermen, on the 10th inst, the Chairman
Of the Finance Committee stated that q the city was
dead broke, and that he could not sec fElucL! day
light Another alderman. Of large property, re-
zrrr.E hr--au- aHi a ~ ny. z -.u rur Hl Yar
works, to relieve the finances Of the city IL that quar-
ter
IMPORTANT ADDITION To THE E0GUE's GALLEEY--A
well known cou~pirItur against the Government. jy
the name % Jefferson Davis, and a notorious rObuer
and >~winiier, named john Is. Floyd have had their
photographs taken, and they now aIoGu the RcEues'
GALLERY III New York
Fifty Thousand dollars Of the bonds Of the Southern
Cou;-ieracy. says the Boston Transcript. belonging
to parties IN New Orleans who were forced 10 sell
them. we're disposed Of = fortnight ago az the rate Of
ten cents on = dollar. only I'VE Thousand dollars
could te obtained in that market for the entire lot,
which within a few months cost huy thousand dollars.
The HsrrIL'S dispatch says The rout Of the
mem. rab.e DIST .as virtually thrown the government
hack into tine lrfrucss occupied three months ago.
W more offensive operations from Washington may he
expected before aI. lac severe lesson u sunday
has induced the President and members Of cabinet To-
iutru-t Genera scott hereafter with absolute control
OF military matters
l. J. still asserted that the Confederate leaders a-e.
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ground o. - recognition 90 southern Independence;
but the Administration Will listen 20 no proposition
except "a unconditional submission 10 the riEhtfui
authority 20. the Government against which they
have re1e..ei.
\ FI,.rlyG I~sL,Sp-Cap;liu Simpson. q the
brig Bird W r- Haze. from Prrt-au-Priuce, states
THAI ne NV q floating island. circular in form, about
- feet Boa diameter, aud - feet high. with several
tree On d. he saw !; On tine It-l u.r., IN latitude
-. 81 North and longitude -, u West. AMI passed
within tvo hundred feet yf IL
DECLINE cF PuFEEy N -!r UNITED SItrr.-Nr.
B-.wu,an = warning h. Roman Catholic brethren,
IN his Review, that d" the Church" must decline u
tu.S country. auI iwiui.s into lu>5-uidclncs. unless
10 can attain 81 create. Iate-.ectua. power lie says
that the CIurcl : aet Ero~inS hy converts ha.; -
rsV,i-y - II = diminishing Is pe-yerts-
4 Naval Militia : O. te ,x;eurl-izel for service
~ sea. Wl-l the it- IN at sweeping the ocean o.; prI-
vAcse-s or :-- t.GcetiE- ports, while vessels ct var
thus detached. overhaul. the letters Il margle- Ilis
= q very important movement. and VIII call into re
QUESTION The Idle steamers AMI clippers nov iyI-E -
the whlrre- AMI really auX..Is fr wars. The Navy
Department = wlA-uE up Co. 70 tll sense o.. ~ Iltt>
aui % ias adoption q vigorous melslsaS .T tle up
preston ~ these ge>tIeut lc> O. our commerce and
q the freedom q the sel--
Coon ApyIcE-rae Buffalo C5a4.rc.1' prints o
letter from 81 ta.st uow lu Jail. watch contains The
following advice Oh merchants -" When ygl lock
and uul1cs Your door. don't hang your Stys IN
s-hr ] vs-y often see young men going through
the --uay--. swinging their store keys IN their hands
Tli> they onEhr ur % 90. Many : the time that
--.--- AE- E...-l mercy ~ E-.l-l- 8 Syn - l--
key Ca the street uE hanging % the store
Tar Army otH-Tle t.I-wla E = the la,l which
Al volunteers and regulars mustered iH,. ;le service
OF tle United S-l-e> are required g. -lSe before their
nusl enrolment 5rtu service u Sc >-'suuly swear
that | vii bear true allegiance O. the United States
- America; inst Will serve them honestly aui faith
fully sEsius; sd enemies or cVv#>5r> whatsoever; thai;
WlI -5ey the orders q the PIss5lsLt e the United
states a1i q the ether officers appointed over me-,
according 20 the rules o. ;he armies Of the United
SAFES, - help me Col"
THE TEL.GE,FH-TSo expeditions have started,
cue from Slc-lEeutr sui the other from Omaha. To-
ce-ier taking * hundred miles o.: Telegraph sire. =
ccurec; Carson Cry with SAt LAss Cry. over vat