The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-10-08
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New YORK, Sept. 1O-The Daily .Neps repudi-
ates McClellan's nomination., and advocates the re-
assembling Of the Democratic Convention TO either
remodel the platform or nominate q candidate to suit
the present platform.
WAsHINGros, Sept. 1O.-The aggregate bids for
the new loan is seventy-two millions. The entire
amount awarded, was nearly thirty-three millions,
at a premium of over four per cent.
The National Inteiigencer comes out strongly in
favor of Mcclellan, to-day.
CAIRO, Sept. IA report at Little Rock states
that the rebel Gen. Price had died at Arkadelphia Of
dysentery.
New YORK. Sept. 12-The rebel papers announce
the arrival of the pirate Tallahassee at.Wilmington,
and a list of thirty three vessels, principally schooners
captured by her is published. She is preparing to
20 out again.
The gunboat Selma and the captured rebel ram
Tennessee, are lying in front Of New Orleans, and
attracting much attention.
The Creole, on her last trip to New Orleans, was
chased by q pirate.
The War Democrats here are entirely satisfied with
McClellan's letter. The Peace men are silent on the
subject.
An officer who arrived here from Atlanta says that
Hoods army is demoralized to the condition of a
mob. Sherman's communications are being restored.
Lady Franklin is said to be a strong sympathizer
with the rebels. She recently entertained a party OF
them at her residence in London.
There is n rumor on the streets that Mobile has
been captured.
HOOPS Losses From the Goth to the 18th of
july. Hoods army for the defense of Atlanta lost
3D. 400 men in killed, wounded aud prisoners. About
a month later he lost Atlanta, and pretty nearly the
remainder Of his army.
New YORK, Sept. 9.-The Commerciai's Wash
ington special dispatch says All officers and soldiers
on detached duty are ordered to their regiments.
Lee evidently defers his grand attack until his rein
forcements come up. No demonstrations have been
made by the enemy since Wednesday. Recruits are
hurrying to the front this week, from Pennsylvania
especially, more rapidly than at any previous time.
The total lumber of men who go through this city
daily is not less than 800. The class of men now
coming from the country are among the best who
have yet entered the field.
Gen Scott refers to it as ga striking fact that
three Vice Presidents, Aaron Burr, John c. Calhoun
and John c. Breckenridge, became, each in his day.
a leader in treason"
RETURN OF DIR. LIvINGsToSE-Dr. Livingstone,
the African explorer, is On his way home. He reach:
ed Bombay on the 18th of June, after n voyage OF
~forty-two days from Zanzibar in his own steamer, the
Lady Nyassa, and is expected to reach England In
time for the meeting of the British Association In
September.
The old elm on the village green at Pittsheld,
Massachusetts, has been cut down and sold at auc-
ton for SO to a person who received SlOO Tor small
pieces from it within a short time after. The tree
was st least 300 years old, and had been struck
several times by lightning. The distance from the
ground to its first limb was over 100 feet. Every
body in Pitrs6eld regretted that safety made Its
removal necessary.