The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1865-07-29
European Intelligence.
Dates TO Thursdny. june 10Th.

New YORK. June 24-The steamer City q Bos,
ton. with dates from Liverpool to the l4th, and
Queenstown to the 18th, has arrived.
The frigate Nidgdrd arrived ut southampton on
the ID. exchanging salutes with a British irigate-
She would probably dock and reit. The Sdcrd-
mento arrived on the following day.
The English armorplated fleet, on the lnvitauon
of the Emperor Napoleon. is to make a tour around
the French coast, and the French armor- plated lett
is TO do the same around the English coast. Inc
combined fleets viii be at Plymouth IN the middle
of July.
Lord Brougham, in a speech at a banquet TO the
Prince of Wales. AT Fishmongers Hall. earnestly
called gu the American Government to use ther
victory in mercy rs well as IN justice ana not 10
stain the scafold with the blood of prisoners whom
they recently treated as warriors.
In the House of Lords, Earl Derby called atten-
tion to Earl RuSsell's letter Withdrawing bellIger-
ent rights from the Confedcrates before the Federal
Government ceased to exercise these rights ana 10
President Johnsons proclamation, d"nouncihg uc
penalties of piracy against vessels visiting ihteT-
dicted ports. He protested against such proceed
ings. and asserted that the vessel could only De
treated as smugglers. and hoped that the prisoners
in the Federal hands would be treated as vanqnish-
ed. not as dsgraced enemies.
Earl Russell explained his withdrawal of bellig-
erent rights. He said Sir +. Bruce lad sought an
exclamation of President Johnson's extraordinary
threat of treating vessels al pirates, but cohid get
none. His opinion was that the threat was merely
In the House Of Commons. Mr.. Layard said that
several repI csentations had been made to the req
eral Government To obtain compensation for the
shooting of Mr.. Grey by Lient. Donovan or the T..
| s. Navy off the Cape of Good Hope, but they posi
lively declined to make amy compensation
Parliament has been prorogued until the ioul oi
The London uo,aiaq Post says that negotiations
between England and Canada are about TO be satia-
f,rtorily concluded. Canada is expected to under
take the whole of the western defence. The canals
will be deepened, aud efficient militia maintained
The Imperial Government will furnish the eiitire
necessary armament and guarantee n loan 10 con
struct the inter-coionial railroad.
The Paris Noriter of the 18th publishes a clrcu-
lar of the Minister of Marine, dated June ON, CLOS
ing ports TO Confederate vessels.
The horse Gladiateur won the Grand Priy.
Mrs. Lincoln had sent a reply to the Empress
Eugenie's letter of coincidence.
1t is stated that the Emperor of Austria has agreed
to rcinstate MACMILLAN in all his rights, in the event
of his return from Mexico.
Spain has ceased to extend bellgerent rights 10
the ConCede rates. by q decree dated June 4th.
A conspiracy against the Government, AT Naien-
cia. was discovered and thwarted.
An Agent of Juarez has arrived at Turin. to at
tempt to enlist Garibaldi, officers and men lor
JuareZ.
The Herald has a translation of the debate in the
French Legislature, June 8th, on the Mexican ques-
ton. Jules Favre, the leader of the Republican
Dartv. said the expedition was undertaken 10 re-
cover recognized claims Of about seventy millions
dollars or francs p with an eventual claim which
might vary from five to twelve millions, and they
had already incurred the expense OF four hundred
millions. 1t had been promised that the trencn
troops would protect Mexican parties IN me inni
exercise of their opinions. This had not been DONE
NJ. Favre cited a case where the French troops
burned a town of 400 inhabitants. lie declared
fiat to attain the object they had in view would
take 10000 men for 10 years, at an expense OF Elk
hundred millions. The debate was fierce ana ex-
citing. The speaker was frequently interrupted.
He declared Maximilian's empire would IAN 10
pieces so soon as the French troops were WIN
drawn. and denounced the scheme of Il Mexican
loan.
PoRr Az PARQUE. F.. June 25-The Damascus,
with dates from Liverpool to the 18TH, and from
Londonderry to the 10th, passed here to-day, for
Quebec.
The news is meagre. Official correspondence be-
tween the British and American Governments on
the assassination of President Lincoln is published.
Earl RusselTs letters convey sincere expressions OF
, regret on behalf of the Queen, Parliament and the
= people. Acting Secretary Hunter expresses lively
e feelings Of satisfaction and the grateful apprecia,
G ton with which the Government and people OF
America receive such emphatic and earnest mani
8 festations of friendship and sympathy from a great
e The London Times publishes a letter from is
8 well-known correspondent, "Historicus," the bur
e den Of which is, that the North has no right TO treat
;. the vanqlished as anything else but men whom
they have fairly beaten in battle. He writes strongly
and urges the policy of mercy.
The Paris NOHiteUr of june 18th says that the
rumor that Government is preparing TO send large
achievements TO Mexico Is entirely unfounded.
Preparations are making at Toulon for the trial
of a new electrical Internal machine. by which, II
, is stated, iron-clad vessels can be instantly de
) stroyed.
In the Prussian Chamber a proposition was car
e ried by d large majority against the Ministers thai
the Government should bring forward a bill pro
a viding that members of the Diet, uttering calum
MES or other actionable expressions during debate
shonld be liable to punishment by the law Of the
> land. -.
e All the Paris journals quote Lord Brongham
u speech urging the policy OF ciemency npoh th'
American Government, and generally praise It.
h In place of our regular budget of South Ameri
can news the following will do:
: Summary of News from Central and south
!. America.
; IPr9u the Panama Review Of 18th JuneI
ar Chile at peace,
N Bolivia quiet
al Peru in q row,
e, Ecuador in a riot.
n Columbia sleeping,
Costa Rica the same
1T Nicaragua keeping,
r, The peace for a time
b. Honduras uncertain,
{ Which way to go;
If Salvador's troubles ended.
Cuatcmaia's also.