The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-07-25
100000 Troops at the South.
Alex. z. Stephens reported dead.

Of July. and brings two New York mail-June
! and IL
The news does not appear to be- 50 important
either from America or Europe as was anticipated
It would BE- No decisive engagements are re-
ported a having taken place.
We give below the principal Geographic news
Of Interest Our latest previous Geographic adyices
were To June : by this ship We have advices
% june -.
WtsHISGToS. June 1I-Trosps will be dispatched
10 FrelerIcS, Maryland, to protect Union men, it
being understood there l. = plot on foot, among the
secs-Iani-t-. 10 depc-e GosernOr Hicks on that day
and establish u Provisional Government
Gen BeaureEtrd = said to have declared ne in
tented concentrating CJ-DJOOT 10000 men aj Mans
sas Gap aud make his position impreguabIe, and
when rhe Federal forces are spent in trying to dis
lodge them. then he l. gOin. 10 utterly Oyerwhelm
ANIL destroy them.
Baltimore i again in danger Of instruction. 1t IS
sipi that 10000 Seces-iouist$ can be called out there
at any signal \ dispatch dated Washington, 10Th
instant. says - Ten thousand troops will be in Balti-
more within t~hirty-six hours. That city il in n TO-
nentltion- At the first sign Of uprising, the city
will be hombaried from Fort McHenry."
The friends of Gov. Hicks have visited Gen. Thomas
and asked hius - send troops to Frederick City: dis
loyalty Is strong among the members Of the Legisia-
ture.
Every man in Virginia, between the age of sixteen
and sixty, Is required 10 enter the service before next
Thursday.
The Notifications Of the United States forces ON
Arlington Heights are now very formidable.
DATES To JuSE 17rH.-An impression gains both
North and South that u Nationa! Convention will be
called. TO settle existing difficulties.
The people of the South are generally dissatisfied
with the Confederate Government, especially since
Kentucky issued a Union manifesto.
In Virginia. One-hlIf Of the counties have called 4
Union Convention, to organize a Provisional Govern
meat and dep0se Governor Letcher.
The news l. generally more pacific. since the avow-
Ell sympathy Of France with the Administration.
Hlrper's Ferry has been evacuated by the Rebel
troops Gen Scott says that the evacuation was IN
perfect conformity with his plans and expectations,
but that nothing which the rebels have done has in
terferei, IN the slightest, with mis- plans for this cam
paign. or with the steps which he has proposed to
take Everything Is in the best condition for an add
vance To Richmond
DvrEs To JUNE 22D-it Is stated on undOubted
authority that senator WigftII visited Washington in
the disguise Of a cattle droyer, and after making 4
thorough reconnaissance returned 10 Manassas juno
ton, where the Rebels are about $1,000 strong.
BetursgarI anticipates that il Is the design of the
Federal forces to move On Richmond from several
direct points, and thr the Potomac River, by Aqua
Creek, i one Of them. by this movement they viii
no ioub, be supplied with endorsements from the
HarPer's Ferry column
Affairs Is yrEGiSI,-A special dispatch to the
COumsrrirI says. the officers Of the army say that
unless = collision occurs before tomorrow evening
there is little chance Of any taking place at any time.
There J. % confirmed conviction here that the rebels
are Out-a-nkeI and lau-t a-ht or surrender.
Surprise has been expressed ia some quarters at
the failure Of Cen Scott 20 prevent the erection Of
batteries at various points On the right bank Of the
Potomac Tine Immediate advance Of the United
States army towards Richmond, which would soon
be. viii either compel the rebels to remove their bat
ferries or render them an easy prey to the Union
forces.
Gov. Pickeus has isucl a proclamation forbi ding
any more state troops from leaving PaImettoiom, and
expresses the belief that Northern hories contemplate
an invasion Cf the sacred soil Of South Carolina, RIA
Charleston, and hence ;hat the 6rst duty Of South
CIrUIinrlus i 10 the State This j. the legitimate
argument 10 the emil.
EESrUCKY--Aa arrangement has been entered
into by which this State remains neutral The Ken
lucky authorities viii protect L. :. property in the
Stale AMI enforce the laws OF the United States, ac-
eoriiu- to tine Interpretation Of the u. ;. Courts, and
enforce the obligation Of neutrality against the
Southern States. Mcclellan, Commanding the L. ;.
troops. agrees 20 respect the Territory Of Kentucky,
even though Southern enemies occupy 1t. In such
case hc Will call on tine Kentucky authorities TO
remove the Southern forces should they fail 20 do 30,
he claims the right ~ occupation gwen To the South
eru forces she WI, call the AID II Government
troops, # net successful IN removing them. Gen.
MlCieilau agrees To Withdraw, If the Administration
adopts i different policy. Kentucky i TO have timely
notice, and ii Kentucky changes, the same notice Is
10 be given To tins agreement
ArY,rHs II Mls>urRI-At last dates, Gen. Lyon,
L. ;. y, AMI Gov. Jackson were IN consultation rs
to the best means o: settling the difficulties existing
between the Nflte anu EtltIAl AllliuIAi4te. Il up
pears they could not agree upon terms, whereupOn
the Governor left for jefferson City. On the 18th of
June he issued a proclamation, calling for $4,000
volunteers % oppose the Federal troops. He proceed
Ell 20 Bo0nviiIe. and collected "a force for 4 first stand;
where, on the 18th, he was attacked by the Federal
forces under Gen. Lyon, who at once conveyed a
strong body Of soldiers there. The State troops were
defeated. The loss Of the Federal troops was suppos-
Ell 10 be two killed and four wounded and of the
State troops % killed. The state troops. numbering
over 1000. lost 800 stand Of arms, and a consider
able amount Of ammunition. stores, and a number OF
horses and mules Gen. Price resigned previous to
the battle Gov. jackson Is supposed to have gone
10 Arkansas.
Ali the principal towns in Missouri are now gar
risJneI NJ FEDERAL troops. \ Colonel of a German
regiment Is IN command at the capital
\ battle took place Al sunrise ON the 18th, between
500 Union Home Guards and i large number Of
seces-r1uisrs, In which 10 of the Guards were killed
and ~ wouHieI, and 30 prisoners taken
ST Louis, June 2i-The Democrat learns, from
citizens Of Lexington who have arrived here, that the
news Of she defeat of the State trCoUs NJ Bonneville
hal n good effect upon the Secessiouists Of Lafayette
and adjoining counties They also state that the
moderate SecessiOnists At Lexington are DESTROYS TO
give their allegiance 10 the Federal Government, II il
will ensure peace and order IN the State.
wa-Hiy.rlv. June 23.-T1-uouax there viii be an eNrraor-
binary me-tn= " th- Cabinet. uuI Gen scott and his -taf. the
Gi-u-raIs aud Colue< uf Regiments, u1w "a and about Wash
s1..tsr. vI d. ur-a-at- - l. understood tf4t Generals Butler.
hI prg-uure Fr pros sting the war That the rebels have
- 4---- -. d. 4Irtt-f hence it j. believed Gen.
S1St has some n.S Hr.Jsct tDslluit at this great c"uHca"i var
cur Government hrs DEMANDED u ;he Pru--iau Minister, that
The rxayltur % Ilpmau, russian t"l-u. 10 Charleston VINO
r-c-a-Iy it Ees-la Ei-I dispatches from Jed- D-v- to ms
C.zm--aa,=' 80 Europe, shall he withdrawn Tbs demand
sI be- COMPLIED wHh hy that "psemmsnt