The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-05-02

the tfF OF New lH.E. f.r instance. ia mansion Cd. rHt
Fifth Avenue. valued ~ ~45.uUU. wl- salI = i4v ur
two since for $4,000. and one ai the mlyurFr.nr
stores recently erected upon Brrliway, with rLe ez-
l-crtrou tbat II would be rented for th5rry-dye .r
forty Thousand dollar per aUuum. ctuuo, now be Jet
n fifteen tunlzll! dollars This l-crssIlrlau 5-. .4--
- present. confined -o houses and s-arn- wf.-- value
depends partly upon their '' fancy l.c.rCu."
FEtSCE AND rHE SauTH-Ihe Courier No.. Etrt.
Iais 90; New York, has Information relative 90 the
action ~ tie French Government 5u regard 10 future
c1mmsrc.l. relations uv-Negu France 4ui the south
ern Celi-ierlcy. It Indicate first
The treatment which vessels arriving under the
flag % secession Will meet ia French ports. without
in any Way compromising the position which IT may
hereafter take towards the States which have JUST
separated from tine American Union. IN case they
should definitely establish Southern tuu.-!-rt.v.
tie French Government has transmitted o. the Gus
tam-hJuse officials ia It's various ports. orders o. re-
c-Te PROFESSIONALLY. 90 the same footing b s. the c0i.r~
Of the United States, the Palmetto uuI Pelican dl-s.
and al others q the seeding State.
IyrLrx or SrsclE IS NEv YouK-The influx o:
specie from Europe continues, with lIt little .u4te-
melt. the -1rl'tf, which arrived here 0u saturday
evening bringing nearly u million aud "a half q dol
lars from Liverpool since the political compiled
tons q the country commenced, the transit Il specie
has been altogether changed instead II ending r from
this country % Europe, EurDpe has been compelled
% send u ~ u, because cur imports Tell li. while
our exports increased; and now that the Morrill, tar
III J. about 90 % into uperIuou, the probability T. that
the imports Will yet largely decrease. and hence We
may expect SKILL further arrivals of specie from Eu-
rope I'LL some arrangements wiki the Southern Con-
fsierICy are made.
The banks here now hold 42.OJ1.O 900 Of srecf-.
most q which has been sent here within the past
tLree months. Dt this amount, about S6,UJD.J 900
came from California But little has found its way
soutn--Ntr YORK Prpsr.
AFFAIRS AT PENsAC0LA-Ihe latest Pensacola
paper received says the excitement which lately pre-
vailed there was su~b=iiiug, families were returning,
and a collision was considered less imminent. Gen.
Bragg ~a- IN command Of the troops, aud the light
III the harbor lighthouse had been re-it. The be-
sieZeTs, however, continued 20 plant new batteries
under Bragg direction, aud fltrerei themse,ye,
that they could take II whenever occasion called Tor
an attack. The paper referred o. says:
The men are 40 work night and day, putting the
barJerie- IA perfect order: balls are being cast ~ the
navy yard, and communication with the vessels out
side j. % be cut % Immediately Several families
have ll--liy moved OF % Mobile. New Orleans aud
other places. The e.. :. steamer BggIIaHs, which
has been .r1m time % time furnished with coal aud
water from the navy ylri-alWay- coming under a
htg o. truce-ha= been notified by the commander Of
the confederate troops taat this privilege would have
u be- discontinued
NJ. LINCOLN A,IaSG THE Law NlEEB--On the
2J-u Feb, tHugre-- had it, sensation. 1T ten min
ute past three o'clock, while Senators were willing
away the time iu debate On the appropriation b!i, the
door % the main entrance Co the chamber swung
clree--Ly open, and who saguli enter but Mr.. Seward
and the President elect senators started from their
seats tine crowds IL the galleries Instantly recognized
him, and a lively sensation prevailed ID the chamber.
Mr.. Lincoln stood in the main entrance 70 few mo-
meu;s. and Mss INTRODUCED. 10 severn! Republican
Senators lie was then escorted 20 one % the sofas
on the east side Of the chamber. where . better view
could be obtained, moth withstandiug the rush around
him.
A. soon a Mr.. Douglas saw him, he hastily walked
across the CHAMBER and greeted him cordially At
this JIacture the crowds Iu the galleries became -
excited that the Senate suspended business until
order was restored.
The Indies rushed. almost frlntically, for the front
seats u the galleries, and arose 80 Is 20 get q sight
Of the President elect. Mr.. Seward left MIN a mo-
meut, ami, crossing the chamber, asked Mlsu,, Of
Virginia, if he desired an Introduction The latter
smiled and declined. but took occasion 20 glance ia
the direction Of the President elect.
Mr.. Lincoln was then escorted TO the Democratic
side Of the chamber, and Messrs. Latham, Bright,
Rice. Green, johnson, Fitch. and Kennedy were sew
orally introduced. Mr.. Green seemed very anxious
10 get well acquainted with him, for he evidently got
of q iYke NJ which all laughed. He was introduced
to Mr- Sickles, who CHANGED 20 be present. and then
passed out 1t the private entrance Of the Senate. 50
adrOitly was II managed there, that the people failed
TO crowd the private nails CT the Capitol, through
which lac passed.
The NEW ADYISIsTEt TIoS n WORKING ORDER.-
The new National Administrator j. in working order,
and although AZ the outset IL meets service obstacles,
there seems 90 be no question that U Will weld the
power Of the government The Inaugural has been
variously received, a. Won have been advised 10y t.r-
graph. The message is no doubt an airyitiy written
document, ami hence the interpretations vary, ac-
c1rliug 10 the prOc.iyitic> ot the commentator. The
Border States receive il half and half Senator
johnson. Ui Tennessee. % J. said, endorses u without
publication. This j. going rather TAR for a l. :.
Senator, but Johnson has lately leaned TO every SEN
tjmeur rebuk.uE secession. aud regards II very much
As Lincoln himss.f-that is, - treason. Louisville
receives the message kindly. and the Louisville Jour
nal SAYS u l. quite mill. The moderate journals Of
Tennessee and North Carolina DO the same. Virgi-
MIA J. divided, 10 will De seen by reference 10 the Con-
veuti1u proceedings, in the course OF which Mr.. Car
Isle. q strong Union man, and % member Of Congress
~ 1856. expressed satisfaction with the message. In
Missouri the ~. Louis Republican Is satisfied with
tine message. AMI says that u the President Will stick
To il al! Will be well. Judge Birch, a prominent
member OF Missouri State Convention, maize a strong
speech. on the 7tn. endorsing the Inaugural. and
ftv0rtlz the right q the General Government % col
Iect the revenues and enforce the laws. Maryland
and Delaware have not sail much that we can get
hold %. but 10y their Silence seem To- give assent The
Cabinet = a. freely discussed. and AZ differently re-
.ce.veI. a. the Inaugural Tine radical element j.
represented ty Chase and Blair. The latter i 70
brother of the -. Louis Erprs,s man, and son 20 r
T. Blair. editor u the GI0ts ~ Gen. Jackson S time.
Hi brother. james Blair, will be remembered as "a
-teiubll AGENT iu san Francisco IN l-Jl, AMI later
q resident of the Sandwich Islands, where, Il / re-
member Alright, he died. Montgomery Blair went 90
California o. I1oS after his brothers Affairs after ms
DEATH and formed many lcsulfutauct- 600 San FRAN
c-r.. vino VIII i.utfi--- remember him now From
the manner ll which Doe has been cultivated ~ Ger
tain CtIitruslus .u WtSh-u.t1u. it is the intention
OF many probably 90 Use the limited Californian ac-
qI1iutlnce % further ends 0f .G-e-s-eE.uE. Judge
Bate. % -. Louis. duly installed l- Attorney
General, and for rss half dozen c.erE~Isg- 40 A- ---
r.-II Isl slii o. have hIi Two HUNDRED applications
from - Louis alone. The Aimiut-'rl-i.u b. yet o.
t- ri-l. It, power o. master the diIcl.t situation
70 Is b.. and ability % perform tre role ci peace ma
ser, and 10 the sans ;imc keep up a proper regard
fr the Constitution and laws. viii lg- IT, me-t.e Co
the test /. successful. the glory q ages Will be- -
reward, II gtaers Sc, the country Will be- "a severe sut-
ter=r-
AFr.IE- IS CHISN-Ihc Chinese rebels continue
Co gain ground slowly but the reports from tle ute-
rs.r are very indefinite. and not easily 90 be under
stood rs foreigners. The rebellion has NV been lu
r-c--e-- ten years, and tine insurgents have poses
son " about Our-thfri q the empire They ARE evi-
IDENTITY better soldiers than the ImperiI.a-r-, hut their
mode n managing the war must appear ridiculous %
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