The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1866-08-18

Horgkung. we have q few papers, for which VIC
are indebted 10 Messrs. Aldrich, Merrill 4 Co, and
Walker. Alien h Co.
The news is late and very important.
The Atlantic Gable.
NEw YORK. July 2gth.-The following dispatch
has been received from Cyrus W. Field
HEARS CONTENT. July 2sth.
1--WE arrived here at s O'Clock on Friday morn
ing. all we'll. Thank God! the cable has been laid
and is in perfect working ORDER.
subsequent dispatch. from Mr.. Field. giving
the particulars of the voyage, says: Inc lrisli
shore cable was laid on Saturday morning July
the eth. and the splice for the ocean caoie was
made on Friday, the 18th, on board the Great East
ern. and buried in ninety-four fathoms, distant
twenty-seven and a half miles from Nalcntia. The
telegraph ship Great Eastern and her con-ofts, at
240 p. ", Friday, the 18th. started Tor Newionhd-
land. The average speed Of the ship, from the TINE
the splice was made until we saw land, was n lille
less than FIVE nautical miles per hour. and the cable
has been paid out at an average of five and a hall
miles per hour. The total slack was less than IL
per cent. The weather has been more pleasant
than | have ever known ii TO be in the Atlantic Mt
this season. The total distance run was l,669
miles. and the cable paid out l ,S64 miles. We have
been in constant communication with Naienua
since the splice was made, and have daily received
news from Europe. The cable VIII be open Tor
business in a few days. After taking in coal the
telegraph feet will sail for the spot where the
cable was lost last year, and recover The end, ana
complete the second line between Ireland and
The following is President Johnson's congratu-
latory dispatch:
WASHINGTON, July 79h.
To Cyru, W Field. Hearts Content: 1 heartily eonsr.,u-
late you, and sIo'; that sos5 en.s.pri.f may grT sh a. c.Ss Sec a..
s. !, n. !, tend to promote harmony between te Republic Of
the "es; and The Governments Of the Eastern h sn.9.1f
New York, July 3Oth. No private messages
have vet reached us over the cable. The news re-
ports. already sent are through Mr.. Field and Mr..
Redpath. of tho Tribune. who is on board the Al
b,o1 pa,xS Yacht The distance to be trayersed by
the news yacht. sailing from Anspy bay to Port-nu-
Barque, is SO miles.
The CABIE.-The completion OF the laying Of tho
Atlantic Cable, the transmission through IL of i'm
portant European news. and the statement of Cyrus
w. Field that it is in perfect working order, are
events of no small Importance. We are reminded,
however, by the recollection of our vain reJoicing'
eight years ago, not to let our enthusiasm carry us
away before time has proved the Pcrmanencc Of
the bond that unites the two hemisphcrcs, and
enables four continents to converse together in inn
mediate
European.
It Il. declared In diplomatic circles a, St. Petersburg Tint
Russia will not abandon its neutrality OF allow intervention.
The Moscow Gazette ha. expressed sympathy with the Italian
cause, and says Italy must have Rome.
The Pru..ian hesdquarser. were at Brunn, with q second
column at Iglau. marching rapidly on Vienna.
The Prus.ians overwhelmed the Federal army In a battle ut
A'ctafenbacl, in Bavaria, on the 18th, and we're marching on
Consols opened on the 10th Of July at Si to sII. Cotton
opened with a decided improvement in demand.
General Cialdini has occupied vincenrs, cutting OF the Aus
trian troops in Veneiia from succor unless he be di-lodged.
The London Times believes "the encouragement, Of the
Austrian army, by their repeated losses in BOhe mia, vii. deter
trusts that before the Prussians shall he ready for the onset, The
interview between the two monarchs will take place, which
might better have been held the day amer the disaster at Ko-
nigsgratz"
The monif,ur says that Prussia had consented to abstain
from hostiities Eve days, provided Austria would give her de-
cision on the terms Of the basis OF peace proposed, within that
time.
LONDON, July 2oth.-The Russians have commenced a r-gn-
lar siege of Fortress olmut. An engagement took place before
Of 10 guns. The Austrians were making 4 rapid retreat out OF
Moravis.
Austria and Prussia had accepted proposals for a suspension
armis:ice for six week..
LATER BY ii ATLANTIC CABLE.
Dates TO July 9Th.
The London TIM. Of the 27,h says Of the ielegT.pha IL is.
great work, the glory of the age and nations, and they who
race"
A treaty OF peace has been signed between Austria and Prus-
tween Austria and Prussia commenced at noon on the 2d.
4 severe engagement took place on the 2Ist of the Island Of
LISA and the Austrians claimed the victory. They sunk an
Italian ironclsd, ran down one and blew up three.
In the discussion Of the tariff, Sir John PaokIns,on admitted
that England was behind other nations.
There have been riot. in London on .ccOun. Of the refusal Of
Park.
"A Treaty Of Peace has been signed by Austria and Prussia
DAY morning at this office. L, is reported to u $ tina, they were
dispatched from London. on The 27th Of July, by the submarine
ia; thence, by submarine cable, also. along III. bed Of the Allan
Inland 10 C.n- Rsy: theme. by .uhmarin. cahIe Zero, 1hs
mouth of the Gulf Of the St. Lawrence to Nova Scotia through
Nova Scotia and along the Bay of fundy, TO the main land Of
The American Continent, and thence over that Con.in.n, to This
under an immense ocean, through suifs, straits, and bays, and
across a great continent, in the space OF a seu seconds Of time.
This message Gomez, the question Of. its truth. Has Austria con-
.unrsa ,h y P !. shs q = !. meant e.%' b rf0 ass no ? n %i. sn.f'; % We = Pre- re
frcm the German Confederation and eeie veneta and
D. o. a. raetI ~ Vt.f- Il. ..,h ,h-
announcement, flashed uhder the bed ofa great ocean, ne.sJy
J si 10Y o; : .9 ss. no. S's . ;iss'I .ens sss"s it .n Si :i;' p,o is iss 18Th of
The Austrians were unable to summon up courage to make
Vienna, and the Prus.ians had advanced upon Brun and Ignu.
than thu. the Psu.sisn had overwhelmed .hs FEDERAL
ts-lt There almost enough in these military successes to
he could not defend the circle Of olnuts' What hope could 81.
OF holding Viennal-Aha.
Washington News.
wAsHrsGroy. July IS The Senate admitted Jos. 8. Fowler,
Tennessee, and y. p. Ross, from Kansas.
The Senate amended the House resolution for adJournmentb y
Saturday noon. the 2sth inst, and the House suisse
Iuenty agreed thereto.
The Army Bin, the Civil Appropriation Bill, the Tarin BIZ,
tc, are in hand.
The sen,i. confirmed Mr.. Randall a, Postmaster General.
WASHINGTON, July 2e-The Senate debated the case Of SIR.
Insly referred the same to the Committee on Credentials.
The President has appointed L. s. Grant. General OF tho
er, vice AdmiraI-which were all immedi.teiT connrmed b.,
he Senate. The President also nominated Hancock a, Msjor-
nice Sherman, and Ord, Brgader-Gen.rsl, both Of
Mr.. Secretary Harlan resigned today, and the Prcsijeb, has
omina,ed y. ii. Browning as his successor.
The bill to cquaGZe bountics to soldiers hs passed both
also. the bin increasing the LAY 6 member. Of Con-
r-ss to $1,000 per annum, beginning with this Congress.
CHICAGO, July 29-COnsress adjourned st four O'Clock on
aturday afternoon, after a Continuous SESSION Of thirty hours.
a great multitude Of measured The lloHsc. having =
Iscd 10 pa-. the Senate re.dution modifying III test oath "a
the special case 81 SensiHT Patterson, Of 1-nne,see, tbs
adopted To. resolution allowing him to be admitted, and
e q sworn in.
NEW Yong, July 30-The p>ope here receive the news Of
- suCcess'ul laying Of III. Atlantic Cable without excitement.
The ChoIera.
NV YORK, Jolly 25-The cholera has somewhat abatedi
My four cases were reported yesterday in the city, and six in
rnoklyn. The mortality repnr, FOR the week ending the 9lrt
1852 deaths, Of which 5i5 were from summer diseases.