The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-07-18
THE PACIFIC
Commercial Advertiser.
FOREIGN MEMS.

The v..sa'ssr a-.r.a-- ID. l.ia. .r war plrpo-,
an .Ht O f.Nuf,UII-
t.- .1,sua-sI that aJ1"p volunteer. have tend
er.i tl-r services ra the Government
Ev-Pr--.Ie1- Ff'mnra 10 -re heal % the Buffalo
Home ullul. anil 81 ir...ug them thoroughly
Ihe Nashville papers complain that guuEUwIer IS
seventy cents PEI p.llL 10 that city, AMI vesy little
Co. bee A.I 10 that.
The Right Rev. Bishop NeIlvt'n~. Of Ohio. has
been unanimously elected Chaplain ofthe clifton
Home CIFrL'
-gHc-. private in che Rhode Island regiment al,
Wt-.iugau who worth L4.sl million % d1IIar-.
Ie Wa seen one day, hopping the haor Of the
ilrrlc.-
John g. Washington. who shaved our patriotic
ladl'- cd 1hrmlLI1ly lu the sale % the bones Df the
great " E~-lil-t.u. IS 1u officer 90 the traitors army.
Ger SCOTT has again. for tue third time. yoIuutIri-
Is uEru the ol-h % aIr- arce TO the Constitution
and Jaws % the Caitei State. His staf followed his
example
The Governor osOh-D has called out IGO.OOO-elch
county q, furnish it- QUOTAS u reserve force aud
20 BE- IrI-si ami subject o. immeIl.te transfer into
the o. active army Of oleraton-"
Major Ebct-, ofSourh Carolina. Paymaster in the
Army. has -e-riai from the Federal Government,
leaving 70 balance Of about ~-%ip,UJD against him
uHliJu--eI.
Secretary Cameron hap sent the compliments Of the
gUv"rumaut o. Gnu. Butler and his command. for the
capture os Wiutn-' s,elm gun lie also directed
Cen. Butler tD-e.ze everything coutrI5aul being sent
% rebels
The President Is daily receiving hearty responses
from tennessee. Kentucky and Maryland. brigade
from each Of THESE States Will soon be- IN the field.
The country viii De- giaI 20 learn that Major An
deraou hl- been promoted 20 q Coiourlcy, . reward
justly ilc O, his services, and not les 10 his fidelity.
The Governors Of al the free States. from PenusyI-
wanna west, have .uyitei and obtained a pledge from
PRECEDENT Lincoln HIf ay compromise Of e-ssatfigu Of
~. aIf .HEI tf.s piece uafd he aGfioAGi flag floats
or.r el o.. National PIap.riy-
Application has been male by private parties 81
the Eastern states 90 Gov Curtin % permit bodies 81
armed free btleEs Co. pass through Pennsylvania.
They met with unconditional refusal These appiicl-
teu- were Co. rDu-e the slaves o. tile Southern States
O. rebellion.
The American Minister in japan. Mr.. Harris. not
only -,ld 20 bis post after The other foreign ministers
hal h,i. but threatened the government, II a hair u
the heal of luy ot the attendants az the funeral Of
bis secretary WIS injured, be would bring down ven
gslurr ou the japanese. Ills bravery and CUuluess
produced the desired effect.
The people Of Tennessee are to vote in July on the
question q Succession. The struggle for the Union
PROMISE To- De close and desperate. and may end in
civil war between the traitors AMI true men. Col
Campbell VIII be the Jliou candidate for Governor,
anil viii take the field against the Seces-i0nists-
The Canaiian steamer Peerless has been sold 10
the United States Government for war purposes, and
j. uow being pat IN running order at Toronto She
- 20 be- delivered in New York. anil will come under
British coJors. vil Quebec and Halifax. She i an
iron steamer % light draft. built after the best British
models. Price $4,000.
W,E TFE1--A battalion Il a body smaller than
y regimeut-sly two or four c1npIaies-lud j. COM
maulei ~ a major \ regiment - composed Of eight
complnus-. AMI t. commanded y 4 c,!euel5 u has
also a Lieutenant colonel and n major \ brI, de y
composed q two or more regiments. and j. command
eI BY a briErIier general \ division i composed
q two or more briglies. anil u commanded by =
major general Lieutenant general = an OF &c crea-
tel IN honor % General Scott. after the var with
Mexico, AMI j. ia this country peculiar 20 him only
SHT Cour,-Es-For some time past it has been
founI that ther- were great advantages derived from
floating the magnetic iuiex-carl Cf . ships compass
on a liquid Instead Of supporting 1t on a pivot IL
has now been proposed By VI SIuti, n manufacturers
NJ Nar~ciIIcs. to employ gIycerine for this purpose.
This succeeds admirably; the great oscillations caused
IN the courl@-cIrl By the vibration Of the screw IN
steamers are almost entirely checked by the density
aui yicosity Of this liquid
War THEY HAVE DoSE-A Western paper thus
Pithily euumeraJes the exploits Of the secessionists
thus far
). Abolished the Fourth Of July given up the Stars
and Stripes: IefrauIel Northern creditors; stolen
some millions q the National treasure, fired into an
unarmeI steamer; established a mock Constitution
which they dare not submit 20 the people; captured
a half starved fortress: lowered the price Of negroes
fGy per cent auI made themselves a bye-word and a
Kissing throughout the civilized world
Nccntlsmau who recently returned from the South.
where he hal spent some years says that the great
body Of the Secsss5oni-ts feel perfectly sure Of taking
Washington. They expect 20 bring 10000 men in
60 the fell by midsummer. when they calculate that
she heat VIII De TAR more oppressive 20 lEe -NNFIltEu .
troops than to theirs, and that then. If not sooner.
thev expect 10 achieve their great triumph. They
calculate ON powerful All from Maryland At the crit
zeal moment. and mean 70 make sure work Of it.
During the reign Of Catherine IL, Of Russia. an
Ingenious EI--rlu peasant, named kalubiu. con-
strurtei Z musical watch 10 perform . single chant.
The machine was about the SIZE Oi an e-c. within
which ws--1 representation Ct the tomb q our -
viaur with the Roman ssutinels on watch On lightly
pressing q spring. che stone would be rolled from the
tausr. the -eutiua5s fall down. the angels appear. the
holy wJmea enter the -1-I,,Hrc, AMI the same chant
which is sung on EIs-sr Eve De accurately performed
Recently. there WIS s5i IN Paris. by the Sherif's
ah-er. = large parcel % oil books. very dusty and
very ifrtv. tn. Fortunate buyer e the lot. for two
frll.~. Sound among the books one CfeNtrcme rarity.
she first printed book IN which - found the marvel
Gus ctue,Igry - Francis l.. who . shown % te de
s-ealeI in = direct lime. through ~sixty-four genera
ti.r-. from Hector. s-u q PrtIm. The book i said
% have been Immediately sold 70 an English amateur
fr 1--WE huuireI francs
Tur BrscE Preparation for an effective block
ale as the V5r-suiI waters having been completed.
C,r-. Pen ler-lSt has given fifteen day. notice for
All vessels 90 leave the ports ~ that state Several
90 che foreign ministers have a-S-l FOR an extension
% th- time. tu- tE:- has BEEN refused, and the order
viii BE- implr;atly adhered 10 Ssyerl small ves-
S-is having been drel into from the Virginia shore,
che Secretary q che Navy has ordered the P1wuec %
stop the ,uz.e-- preceding The Secretary q War
states that ~ the time Charleston anil The Savannah
river experience the elects % the blockade. the Nag
ara AMI other vessels VIII similarly operate az New
Orleans
TTE E,Erulr,EE ~ CHrLE-The Panama Star
say tha- the ETY. e Neujop on the Eastern slope Of
tine NuIs<. auI containing about $1,000 people. was
wholly destroyed by IN earthquake Not = house
Wa left STAN r-. lrl eight thousand Of the inhahi-
tla.s rrrisHcf. The town q Sl- Juan. ninety miles
oT. wls also knocked Town. Roth these places. the
IIt-er with 5000 inhabitants. and are located near
the volcano ~tcCuaqul-
DE,I5CHtTs ~ F1E rIE WAE-Al the Democratic
Tluc-s g the State favor the war Col Butler, CON-
mining she N1-sIc1u-ett- troops. WIS the B~recSeu-
ridge ctufiIte fr Governor ,I.t fall General e.
Ie5 Cushing has offered his services 70 the Governor