The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1862-02-27

The Committee on Commerc reported adversely TO
abrogating the CANADIAN reciprocity treaty. and
advocate the enlargement of its commercial relations.
The report was committed Tor further action.
WARRINGTON, February Ga special dispatch to
the y. \. Herald states that Mr. John Parker. Consul
at Honolulu, has arrived, and informs the Govern
meut that agents had been sent to England TO
hyPOthecate the entire group Of the Sandwich Islands
to Great Britain.
Those who voted against Mr.. Bright's expulsion
were Messrs. Bayard, Co~an, Carlisle. Harris, Ken
nedy, Latham. Nesmith, Pearce, Powell, Rice, Sauls-
bury, Ten Eyck, Thompson and Wiley.
Ter life Storm aI Hatrerns.
FORTRESS Monroe, January 27.-The steamer
EdsisTR Stale, which lett Hatteras Inlet last night,
arrived here late this morning. The recent storms
were unusually severe at Hatteras. and considerably
delayed and crippled the expedition. The feet lett
Hampton Roads On the 18th ard 18th, and consisted
Of over LIS vessels, Of all classes. II arrived at Hat
teras between the 18th and 18th, having been greatly
retarded by severe storms and adverse winds which
prevailed during that time. After the arrival Of the
feet there were experienced a series of Unparalleled
storms-so severe al times that 1t was impossible TO
hold communication between any two vessels Of the
feet. After the storm subsidized, it was discovered
that no vessel drawing over 7 feet 8 inches could pass
into Pamlico Sound, nor could any vessel pass the
outside bar drawing over 13 feet, unless very skilful-
ly piloted.
LIST OF DIsAsTERs-The steamship City Of .felo
York struck outside the bar. She had n cargo of
ammunition valued at $500 900. She was q total
loss. The crew we're saved.
The steamer Pocahontas went ashore near the
lighthouse, and became a total loss Ninety valu-
able horses, belonging to the Rhode Island battery,
we're on board and we're all drowned.
The Grape Shot parted her hawser, and went
down at sea, crew saved.
A Government schooner, name unknown, loaded
with oats, and another vessel, name lot known, with
q crew, were lost on the beach.
The steamer LOuisiand struck on the bar, where
she still remains. A report Of her burning is incor-
rect. She may be got off.
Advices from Mexico confirm previous accounts Of
the union Of all parties, and the intention to make
common cause against the invaders.
TROUBLES OF THE INVADERS "A Washington spe-
cal dispatch to the New York papers. says, letters
from Havana state that the allies are greatly dissat-
is6ed at their prospects in Mexico, and complain that
Niramon had deceived them. They expected aid
from a strong party, whereas they End the population
united against them. and express the conviction that
the present force is inadequate to bring the Mexicans
TO terms.
Much discomfort prevails among them, and several
quarrels have already occurred, in consequence of
which the French are TO be sent TO Tampico, and the
English to attack MatanOras.
Minister Corwin writes that the leading spirits of
the new Administration declare that Mexico will
make a Successful resistance to the invaders.