The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1863-04-02
EUPODean.

Baron eros is now the French Ambassador at the
Court OF London.
The Spanish papers hint at Mexico being destined
for a French ' Canada"
The chief of the secret police at Warsaw has been
assassinated. Ii is said that the Grand Duke Con-
stantIne lives IN constant fear of a similar fate. The
better class of Poles seem willing to recognize the
Cars authority. if they are allowed a distinct gov
ernment at Warsaw.
PiUs TX "A Roman correspondent Of the Courier
deS Marches states that the mausoleum which Plus
IN. has ordered to be erected for himself in the
church Of Sta. Maria Majore at Rome, has beeu
commenced. II is to be in the same style as that Of
Plus Will, in 81. Peters.
A Berlin journal states that there is now in the
Prusslan capital seven butcher shops for the sale of
horse flesh, and that seven hundred aud fifty horses
have been killed in the present year for their supply.
No animal can be slaughtered for these establishments
without a certificate from the veterinary surgeon of
the police.
A FRENCH FRIGATE.-The French steam frigate
PaIGs was lately at Panama, and it is supposed
may pay a visit to this port. 1t is expected that her
appearance here will create a sensation. She is
armed with "a rlted guns, throwing oblong b lis of
90 pounds. She is the flag ship of Rear ADMIRAL
Bouret, and is manned by nearly 600 men. The
French squadron in the North Pacific will consist Of
the PaIaS, Galdth6e, COrneiie and steamer Diu-
mdHt-S. f. Paper.
Mr.. GIRARDIX-This most distinguished Of French
editors has resumed his connection with the P1riS
Prose-. In summing up the progress of events
during his retirement, he remarks that decomposition
Is taxing place eyerywhere-at Washington as we'll
as at Rome; the old policy is at an end; and the
Gar has taken the lead in a measure " which Presi-
dent Lincoln has too long recoiled from and
" President Lincoln has ended where he should have
begun"
The London Saturday Rerie,o thinks that Napo-
leon has movements on foot which do not appear on
the surface of his mediation scheme, and says that
the express mention of the name Confederate
States,'' which they selected for themselves, virtually
involves n rPCOOuIflOn. and the frpnDsal FIR n N arm
lstlce implies an opinion which may shortly be altered
into language more ineligible than words. The
article hints at n probable alliance with the Southern
States, in connection with the European designs on
Mexico.
The INCOME OF THE Prince OF WALEs-Whent the
late Prince of Wales was twenty one he received "a
parliamentary grant of $500, 900 as an outfit, and
half that amount rs annual income. This was half
what his father George llD had received on coming
of age. He claimed from his father the accumulated
income of the Duchy of Cornwall, which lapses TO
the Prince of Wales on his birth, and was then
worth 100000 L year, but his father, who had re-
celved the money, refused to pay up, protesting that
II was little enough TO pay him for the expense of
boarding, lodging and educating his hopeful heir
from infancy 10 manhood. The present Prince has
been better treated. His revenue has been carefully
Over 81 ,O0O, 900 of the accumulation was
paid for his lately purchased estate in Norfolk, the
rents of which will be S3o, 900 n year. Ii is a place
for Il rich nObleman who has a stately man
elsewhere, and desires good fishing and good
shooting. The balance at his bankers after this
payment, leaves 2,200,0 600 TO the Prince, and his
Duchy of Cornwall brings in a net income of Sl25,-
900 a year. Besides this, parliament will vote him
about $500 900 n year during his mothers lite, and
S25O,OOO n year as pin money TO his bride.
They will also have Marlborough House, close to St.
Palace, rs a rent free residence. Certainly,
cannot be doubted the British royalty is in clover. |
may starve, but the royal family flourish
upon the fat Of the country. They toll not, neither
DO they spin.