The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-08-01
THE PACIFIC
Commercial Advertiser.
Foreign Summary.

torrs 81 r.S over 3JJ.uTp men.
'ea. Scott L-e Marlborough, has never la-r q bat.
te The fear % tAe rebels - thl; De- never Will
Mobile s. uaw L~LaeLIIeI by the fHglte P1.-trtra.
ship.
10 Isl understood tlrt N-llar-GeueuI Fremont wi.
"r t--.-r-I O, rEe command % the We-trru Division
20 ue army, Co ,EerI,- Il the Na----ippI VALLEY.
VIZ - &, Brec.inral-- cautrtIicr~ the statement
fhLf De- was rG tLvUr 90 the confederate troau- march
in2 .a-. E..-leEy % shape aaI control her action.
Gov LrfsleF has -eHc tog ta- family q the SLAYER
- A.s@H-tI, eln vII hereafter be- provided for by
tHr 7t'' tE4 monument ~u- b. erected O. the
Ineu.y % t-e " ur-- martyr" l- be- IS cuIIeI.
Toe officers ~ the American Beard have r.-4eI al
lPPrH ir peiunr'ry All They say that unless the
chursls- furnish literally, the schools 4nI native
as"ue.es mu.- Boz chiefly cut IL.
The french G,ysrument -ay- 0Ic.llIy-'Th e En-
Iersr approves 90 the cygr-- II Pre-. lent LlcsIu'-
Administration, ard would be glpI. o. b. could ia
some way b. ussiIi IN aiding 10 put down the rebel
iIou."
The news from Europe exhibits no new aspect in
the position " England and France toward .be
Inftei S'-tes The independence Of the Southern
'luieiert-y vii not be recognized by either, until 10
shall first be established.
ten Butler has 500 negr1es happily working in
=tie his lines The general regards these cfaftsfe ~
coHtrahInt u var, auI receives and holds them as
any other c1utrtbtui u @t1fsL property.
Nr. Cisco, Of New York, accepts the appointment,
81 Assistant Treasurer Of the United states under Mr.
Lincoln Mr. CISCO served under Pierce and Blu
chanan faithfully and honestly.
The New Orleans Deiu says that the cost II maiu-
tanning the Southern army Al Fort Pickeus - SO
900 per lay; also. that the time for taking the old
seat % government 10 Washington, is evidently gone
by
The Charleston papers say that no one has been
Impressed into the service OF that State, nor anywhere
else in the South.
Pennsylvania ms now - regiments in the service
Of the Government, Of which IL are Tor three months
and the balance for three years.
The Louisville COuris~ says there Is not the slight
est Probability that any United States troops will
come Iron Kentucky soil, unless summoned TO repel
aH irruPtOn from Tennessee OF other States Of the
South.
Gen. Buffers command. nj Fort Monroe. IT j. III
m0rei, - 70 be reinforced Immediately by 10 adii-
trJuzs regiments from the EIstern States
Ia Charleston shiuplasfers are issued for the small
sum II five cents, and We shouldn't wonder if they
got Down as low AS three. or even one cent.
Money matters are already in 50 bad a condition
IN Mobile that a correspondent Of the .4frertiSsr
proposes tilt people should send in their silver plate
and their j-we's, and even their watches for the relief
Of the treasury
The venerable Ex-Governor OusIey Of Kentucky
enid the other day, IN the most emphatic manner
II xiii he the last man IN Kentucky to leave the
Union, and when every other man has done 30, I will
seize the dug Of my country and claim it for my own"
The III anniversary Of Queen Victoria's birthday
was fully observed By the British subjects in
'f' A~Heft~s 70 Az.
Psrsja were decorated with flags, and "A salute Of II
guns frei from the CunnrI dock at Jersey City.
sam Houston has at last, in a speech Mt Houston,
Texas, come out openly on the side Of the traitors.
Tie makes the Coercion policy Of the government his
excuse for the step, and prOcllims himself 4" ready to
join the ranks Of his cOuutrymen to defend Texas
once again"
The news from kentucky is b highly gratifying. The
Congressional election has resulted in the triumph Of
the Union candidates in all but one district.
Tn. =s.r.+Yry. 81 IL. Tr.n4rr- b.. I..;Is.I o, -.,i,
the fines on vessels coming from the seeded States
without the proper c.clrnncc-. where no fault appears
ON the part Of the commanders
The sum Of 500. 900 has been offered in Alabama
for the bead ~ '' one Abraham Lincoln" wheTeat
the ST4dIy Mercury says - Their dollars now sell
mt fifty per cent. discount; six months hence their
value Will be that Of waste paper, and supposing the
bills 10 be 81 the denomination % haties, the hundred
thousand which they offer for the Presidential fronts
piece will bring about four cents. or twelve sheets Of
writing paper aud twenty- five selEsealing envelope
The symptoms Of approaching troubles with foreign
powers gives the Government much less concern than
Our internal difficulties. The fears Of u rupture with
England are doubtless much exaggerated The rein
fOrCFmeut % Quebec j. = mere precautiOn, which
should not excite alarm. Toward Spain the tone Of
the Administration Is very decided.
THE CONFEDERATE STATES POSTAGE SrAIP-Fhe
design Of the new postage stamp adopted by the Con-
fciernte States is said by the Montgomery Press to
be very beautiful. AMI quite IN contrast with the old.
The size II n tTide larger, and IN the center - an eie-
CANT steel engraving Of Washington "a front view,)
taken from his well-known portrait painted by Stu
art. It will be ready for distribution early in June.
Gov. Sprague. who commands the Rhode Island
volunteers. j. a young, even bOyish-loOking comman-
der. rs Won look Mt him from the battlements. review
ing his men. II is less surprising that he should
have reached 50 high \ position % such an early age,
after You have seen him. thar II was before. Some
men are boys a; thirty; some boys are men at fifteen.
Sprngue belongs TO the latter class.
THE YorE IN WESTERN VIRGINLA-SOme twenty
four or FIVE counties in Western Virginia have now
been heard from since the election. and they one and
all have given Union maOrities ranging from three
hundred IN to three thousand. There never was an
election, we presume. since elections began, in which
the people expressed themselves more overwhelmingly
opposed TO anything than the people Of Western Nir-
rinia have 70 the Ordinance Of Secession. They have
utterly. scOrufnlly and Indignantly rejected it, and
have declared most unmistakab.y that they are de-
tcrminei never 10 live under any other banner than
tine glorious Stars and Stripes.
The louisville LouraaI thus notices an attempt to
take the life Of Senator Johnson, at the State line. on
his late journey 10 Washington ria Cincinnati at
seems that the Secessu0nists made an attempt To stop
Andrew johnson At the Cumberland Gap. saluting
him with a round Of balls, n a distance Of four hun
drei yards. II was lucky for him. and perhaps quite
as lucky for them, that he escaped with his life. 1t
j. very likely that the uufinching old patriot will be
killed. but the spirit Of liberty Will f~earfully avenge
his fail. The cause of disuniOn in Tennessee Is not
safe while ne lives. nor viii II be safe after his death
The advices contained in our special kilograms
from Washington are not Of a very positive character.
One dispatch sIys=
Everything i in the best condition for an advance
10 Richmond, for which the preparations were max
ing The approach Of Gems Patter>On's and McCiel-
lands columns. and the concentration of troops from
the east. would seem 70 foretell this. Army officers
pr1phesy that the forward movement hence, sOuther-
". and from Fortress Monroe toward Richmond, will
begin within a fortnight. and that. when once begun,
It will not halt until the rebel Capital Is taken. It
i believed that the capture will be made before the
day fixed for the meeting Of the Davis Congress.
Billy WILSON'S ZoUSvEs FOR THE WARS The
celebrated regiment Of Zouaves, under command Of
Col BILLY MiLsnn. have saiIsl from New York in the