The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1866-01-06

GREAr SroRMs.-By the HGerniG we have the
following European news 10 Dec. 4.
Much damage has been sustained on the WEIGH
coas, more vessels have been driven ashore there
than for MANI years past. An emigrant vessel for
Australia is among the number, with nearly five
hundred people on board. bat no lives were lost.
Much damage was also done on land by the gale.
Great precaution has been taken at Pigeon House.
Dublin, 10 prevent any surprise by the FenIln
Brotherhood. 1t is also asserted that the military
vigor displayed there had arisen out OF the enmliy
infused into the administration OF affairs by Sir Hugh
Rose, aud from the fact that the bulk Of armed YES
sells lying at the Fort ond Dock had on board plenty
of ammunition and military stores which needed pro
lection. Another rumor is that three large vessels
had appeared in the ofing, and the Coumandint OF
the fort had sent word he could not be responsible
for the safety Of the fort unless he received reinforce
ments.
NEGRO INsuRREcrIoS-The controversy in London
papers, as TO putting down the negro instruction IN
Jamaica. is waxing warmer.
London. November 24.-Jas. Stephens. reported
10 be the Head Centre of the Fenians in Ireland, was
missed from his cell in prison ;his morning no par
ticulars are yet known as to the time or manner OF
his escape. The Constabulary Of all the ports OF
Ireland were warned and informed OF his escape
New YORK. Dec. lit is reported that an En-
cyclical Letter will soon appear. convoking at Rome,
next year. all Bishops of the Church throughout the
world, and announcing n universal jubilee on the
occasion of the eighteenth centennial anniversary OF
the death of 81. Peter.
The famous steamer Trent. on which Mason and
Slidell were captured, has been condemned ana ~
being broken up.
Cholera has. we regret to say, been an unweifome
visitor in many places in England. Several cases,
terminating fatally, have occurred in Southampton
and its neighborhood. The recent cold weather
seems likely. however, not only 10 bear back the
cholera demon but also the cattle plague, and Il ~
to be most heartily wished that it may.
The payment by the Madagascar Government OF
the indemnity to the French has given rise to a pop
ular tumult in the capital. the people demanding
the expulsion of the French Consul and the Catholic
mission. The Consul refused 10 leave without an
order from his government.
GREEcE.-There is another ministerial crisis Mt
Athens. The ministry having resigned. the King
instructed NJ. Balgaris to form a Cabinet. The lat
ter would not undertake it unless Count Sponneck'
His Majesty Danish adviser, quilted the country.
The King refused compliance with this condition,
and Nj. Balgaris declined the task of constituting IA
ministry. Greece is, at present, therefore without "a
government.
AUSTRIA AND MExIco.-The general correspondent
says that negotiations have taken place for permits
sion to raise recurits in Austria in order to I'LL up
the vacancies from death and other causes IN the
ranks Of the .Austro- Mexican volunteers. The total
number of men allowed to be recruited would, ut the
most, amount to 1000. The negotiations are still
pending. The expenses incurred in levying these
recruits will be exclusively borne by the Mexican
Government.