The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1862-10-23

Dates TO sunday. I4th september.
SANDY HOOK, September 23.-The steamer Scotia,
bringing dates from Liverpool the 18th, and
Queenstown TO the 14th inst, has arrived
The political news is unimportant
Consols, 931 99Ss.
The new Confederate organ in London says tn at
George " Saunders brought no communications
whatever.
NEw YoRK, September - The following is the latest intel
lgence received by steamer Scotia
Serious difficulties place Morava'
owing the stoppage of the factory and
ue for three days when finally stopped by the military
Rumors Of plots and threats by Italian revoluonists,
similar To that Of the orn affair ahoat Italy The
that general amnesty will be granted to him and his followers
November
LIVERPOOL September 1aNews of the Pope's
army transped about to-day and caused
aging to the North.
The Liverpool meditation American affairs
and that England is the metate and Palmer
CAPE RACE, Sept. 19.-Tho steamer Borussia
from Southampton, the 10th, has arrived.
Consols, 93403.
The Paris Pays says Spain has offered to send a
contingent Mexico, but France would not accept
the offer France sends 10000 men.
A telegram says that the Montenegrans have ac-
cept all the conditions imposed by Omar Pasha.
The press of Lombardy is unanimous in favor of on
amnesty being granted Garibaldi and his followers
Nothing yet has been decided in regard to him. He
had asked to be allowed to embark in an English
vessel
The long agitated question of a new bridge across
the Thames in place of Blackfriar's bridge has been
decided, and the work has been begun. The estima-
ted cost is e265, 900. 1t will be completed in twenty
months.
ITALY.-The recent recognition of the kingdom
Of Italy by both Prussia and Russia has settled the
question of the permanent establishment of that king
dom. The result has caused much rejoicing among
the friends of liberal principles throughout Europe.
and especially in the kingdom concerned. 1t will
takes rank as n first class power.
The Suz CASAL.-This is gigantic work under
taken three or four years since by the Emperor
of France The object - to ship canal
through the Isthmus of Suez, seventy-two miles
nsross. and thus connect the Mediterranean with the
Red Sea- AMI bring the commerce of India into the
lap of France. There are forty miles OF this great
canal now completed. and twenty thousand men are
employed upon it these will be increased to
forty thousand The forty miles completed being
navigated and goods from Port Said Ferdane,
which used to 40 francs the thousand klogs
now charged for the same distance and quantity
only seven francs. and this charge will by and by be
reduced to three francs, Then France will compete
witk En- gland for the trade of India, and may
strip her in that market The first Napoleon attempt
ed to open the road to India by military His
expedition into Egypt made with that view but
he was foed And now 'the nephew OF his uncle
the third Napoleon attempts to open the road to In
dia by civil arms-spades and shovels-and he will
succeed.-SGc Bee.
BRITIsH STATISTICS 1S62-The House of Peers
! at present consists of two royal dukes Cambridge
and Conference.-The latter the King of Hanover }
archbishops, 25 dukes, Marquises, 163 earls, 80
viscounts, % bishops and l6O barons.-The Bishop
of Bath and W ellis also sits as Baron Auckland; SO
the total present number of the House of Peers is
40. There also 10 peers who minors, and
await their coming Of age to take their seat in the
House. The peers of Scotland and Ireland who are
not peers of Parliament number ia, Of whom six
minors The peeresses in their own right amount
+ To 5. The number cf Privy Councillors in Eng
/ land and Ireland is 224. In the United kingdom
there are S53 baronets, Az knights, and 100 noble
men and baronets who also knights of the var-
Gus orders of British knighthood. There 772
companies of the Order of the Bath. In the army
there three field marshals and SOC generals, and
2S6 generals in the Indian army. The admirals in
the navy number sol Z; and there are $50 Queens
counsel and sergeants- at Law.