The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-04-09

The English Ministry escaped defeat. March 4. OH
a mere party division in the Commons, by a majority
of one.
The London Pos, promises that England vii. renew
the alliance with France against unjust causes, and
adds " With our gallant ~neighbors and the Italians,
Scandinavians. Poles. Hungarians and Turks, it will
se amazing if we don't make short work of this new
Holy Alliance"
9th. 1t is reported that he will embark for Mexico
on the 10Th, all difficulties having been settled.
A Vienna telegram says the mission of the Prussian
Minister Manteufel to Vienna had the desired result,
austria having consented TO 8 continuation of opera
tons IN Jutland.
In the Commons, Shaw called attention to the
course pursued by the Confederate agents in England
In fitting out war vessels, and moved for the papers
or the subject. He denounced such proceeding and
regretted that the Alabama was not detained. He
said that all such vessels should be prohibited from
entering British ports.
The Solicitor General explained and defended the
course of the Government, and asserted that every
effort had been made TO honestly carry out the laws
and maintain neutrality. He admitted that such
vessels might be prohibited from entering British
ports. and said the Government was considering the
subject of how they could demonstrate with the rebel
Government.
The remonstrance of France to Prussia against the
advance of the Prussian troops into Jutland is said
to be far less forcible than England's, but the tone of
the documents is considered indicative that Napoleon
fully means what he says.
IL IL tSSSTtSu mat TIE ITuSSlaQS nave lOtlQeQ Eng
land of their intention to make an attack on Fred
erica.
LONDON, March Chit is reported that the Aus
TRANS are marching on Frederick in Jutland.
PARIS, March 5th-A Hamburg dispatch an
nounces that three brigades of Austrian troops have
received orders from General Wrangel to enter
Jutland and invest Frederick.
The English Parliament was opened on the 4th by
commission. The Queens speech declares that all
the endeavors OF the government would be directed
tnwn Il h ~ M IN Garo1 lk
when it was delivered the Powers had been two days
at war. Napoleon, it was said, would leave all the
danger and glory of Intervention to England. 1t
was limited that neither Russia nor France would
support England's policy on the troubled question.
Queen Victoria makes no allusion to American
affairs except the indirect one expressed in a hope
that cotton will flow into England from many new
sources. The London Times is of opinion, that Mr..
Seward does not seriously intend to claim indemnity
for the Union losses sustained by the ravages of the
alabama.
The alabama was lying in fifty miles south off
Rangoon, India, on the 9Th of January-very posi-
tivs proof that she was not blockaded at Annoy, China,
on the I'd Of the month. She was. watching for
American vessels engaged in, the rice and other
Eastern trades.
The insurrectionary hill tribes of India have yield
ed to their British conquerors, and the war is over.
They wished to be independent, but while independ-
ence and rebellion are much favored by the British
government when they are American ideas, they
lose their popularity when occurring in Hindostan.
Paris is 10 have a new flower market. 1t is to be
erected ON the Boulevard Richard Lenoir, between
the Bastile and the fountain of the Boulevard du
Temple, and forms the fifth of its class in that city.
Perhaps the Emperor deems it prudent to conceal the
bad Odor into which his government has fallen by
appealing to the better scents of his people.
Michael Chevalier. in a recent debate in the French
Legislative Chamber, divided the population of his
country into the following classes 10000, 900 agri-
culturists, 5000, 900 w%orkmen, 5000, 900 educated
in the liberal arts. 1000, 600 manufactures; total,
80, 000, 900.
A new morgue or " dead house, has been built in
Paris, behind the Cathedral of Notre Dame, where
unusual facilities for the exhibition of corpses are
to be furnished. Twelve marble tables are prepared
on which to place them. There are also hot water
watts, drying lofts and presses, all parts of the curious
process of exhibition which make the morgue so
peculiarly a French institution.
The proceedings against Bishop Colenso. before the
Bishop of Cape Town, c. G. H., have at length been
terminated. All the charges were declared estab-
lished. and the offending Bishop was condemned
Professionally to be deposed from his Office, and pro-
hibited from ministering in any part of the province
of Cape Town, unless he retracts before the 10th of
April.