The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-09-14
LATE TELECRAMS.

yeilov fever ooe week ia August
Bro~niow rrelistles a letter denying Tie ar-~r
ton thai b. taSofri' chfranchisiag all p-Tons ~
that State OF iasful sye. Hs~says be y nSoFr thasf
ever opposed TO enfrsnebsifg rebels
Geo. Peabody. Esq; was honoFed BY the Unisrr-
sity Of Oxford ~ish the degree Of DC 10 Siie
recent comUc nI0rattOu.
The worlds special says Sheridan has def'T aa'tsTs
to- remove Governor ~Throekm1Ttoa. OF fexsr, H@d
appoint Hamilton.
The TrHJaae saws Seward aud Sir Er-irFIrs
Bruce have been trying la agree npon a pisH hf
the eessinn of the British AnsTSeans fo-Ssit,fs
adjacent Ia Nasr1ssia and a ssttlenssff oil tbe Ala
hama claims
The reported death Of little " All Eighs = Pv~t-
lively denied by Riseiy.
The in,erna;innal difficulties likely to arl- ~
relation 70 the death VI Macmillan hase pfi ;h~>
United States Government ON the 1ai Ssne- ~
order to prevent any forsiga nations from taxing
advantage OF his execution by interfering IA he
affairs OF Mexico. several war STEAMERS are 10 DC
sent icom the navy yard 10 abe mouth OF ihe mo
Grande- with a view 70 watch the Austrian neet
which Is to arrive in Mexican waters % demand ths
body Of the saie Emperor.
NEw YoEx. August I2-Tse Hsrddr special
SAYS II l. said that Seward has taken 80 decided a
stand against the removal of Stanton. Es 90 have oe-
casioned bad feeling in the Presidents breast IL
is also said that Randall and NcCuisoch are BOT
altogether b. be relied upon in their fidelity to The
Johnson policy. The former report says. eontem-
plates resigning at an early day. Its further stated
that one Of the causes Of the late rupture between
the President and Secretary OF War was the refusal
OF the Secretary 10 assign 10 a militia coHspaf. oi
Maryland, composed mainly Of returned rebel ohi-
GERS aud soldiers. a battery Of light guns Tor which
they applied The President il said to have
directed him to furnish the battery. but Stanton
declined TO do 50 and still refuses.
The Sultan upon his return received a report
from the Grad Nizier. who Was left IN charge OF
the Government during bis absencc- la reply. the
Sultan. after reviewing his journey through West
ern Europe. SAYS. a. the result OF his obserraiiess.
he intends 10 inanguraie d Dew era or progress Tor
the Ottoman Empire, and promises 10 submit n
series OF measures of reform for the benefit Of bis
subjects
Dispatches from Constaniinople state that the
Turkish Government, after giving due consideration
to the collective note of European Powers, cannot
admit OF the Intervention of other Governments in
the affairs of Gambia. and refuses TO consent 70 the
joint inquiry proposed
AT a recent general election for members of the
Council throughout the Empire, the Opposition bad
heavy gains
The SPLENDID French cathedral at Frankfort.
built in the year I.I5. was badly damaged by fire.
The whole building will probably have to Come
down. All the elaborate decorations in the interior
are destroyed.
A meeting Is being held between the King Of
Prussia and the Emperor Of Austria
Minister Bancroft had an informal interview with
Bismark. The conversation was most cordial
Next week Bancroft will pressnt his credentials TO
the King.
The Quaker City has arrived from Naples. and is
placed in quarantine The passengers are highly
Indignant at the detention.
The reform bill was signed by the Queen and Ia
now a law. The Government has Withdrawn the
bill to prevent meetings in the Royal parks, which
was in the House of Commons
Miscellaneous.
NEW YORK. August 3-The cable of &c failed
July Goth. il is thought about thirty mile from
Z Hearts Content The brsakage occurred at a very
moderate depth of water. The injury can be easi-
~ repaired
. KEY West, August 9.-after the entire length of
the Cuban cable had been laid the cable parted.
y - - a. h. D .,ya sa.rs- ufNa-
from this place. Graphing for the lost end has
been in progress tor two days without success
Seventeen Missionaries FOR Arabia and Turkey
will sail on the cath. ani Will establish a type
foundry at Beyrout- Another party has raised
81. 900 in this country to establish a Bible house At
Constsntinople.
.dvices from Nicaragua state that whole villages
on the north coast have been swept away by chele-
IA; 194 deaths are reported in the district Of Leon.
Two hundred ranches of Mosquito Indians have
been stripped Of inhabitants
The Peruvian Congress has voted n gold medal
to Juarez-
CHICAGO, August lI-There was great excite
ment on Change yesterday. A number of the
most prominent operators were arrested under the
late law of the Legislature prohibiting short sales
of grain as gambling contracts The complaint
was made by a man who had been a loser in spec
ulative transactions. The affair is the subject of
universal comment.
The Pacific Mail Company have. through Seward.
rendered the Russian Commissioners a free passage
10 San Francisco.
John s. Kirkland is appointed Postmaster at
Sitka. The mails will be forwarded by any vessel
from San Frsnciseo.
Secretary Stanton has gone on a visit for a few
weeks to Boston
The Postmaster General has directed the Post
master at San Francisco 10 forward mails from San
Francisco to Sitka, in Alaska Service not TO ex-
coed once a week. The order to remain in force
till the meeting of Congress. when a regular postal
route will be established.
WASHINGTON, August l3-It is reported that
Judge Holt will soon be suspended from the dis
charge of his functions as Chief Of the Burean of
Military Justice.
General Rousseau will sail on the sist. for San
Francisco, where he will take a war vessel for Siika-
Rousseau will sfterward return to Portland as the
headquarters Of his Department.
A Mexican vessel has just arrived. She brings
intelligence that the body Of Macmillan has been
delivered To the PruSsian ambassador. to be con-
vcyed to Austria
CHICAGO. August lS-Gen. Grant in a letter to
Stanton. upon accs pting the War portfolio, compli-
ments the Secretary for the patriotism, 6rmness Snd
ability with which he had discharged his duties.
\ New York TribWae Washington special says:
Randall and Seward. it is generally believed, will
sever connection with the administration. Both
are disguised with the President After the late
Cabinet meeting Seward and Stanton were out
riding together: which. with other circumstances
gives color to reports that Seward will soon resign
The HsrlIi's Washington special says i, is stated
that the President desires all the Cabinet to resign.
50 that he may make a general revision of his
Cabinet.
Reports are in circulation that Judge Holt and
Sheridan will soon be decapitated.
\ Roman astronomer at the Exposition has a
clock which automatically marks down on a long
strip % paper, the hour, direction Of the wind. the
quantity of rain that has fallen NJ a given time. the
height Of the barometer and the hydrometie state
OF the atmosphere
The Dublin geological Garden has 60; a prize.
one of the most beautiful birds that has ever beea
sewn il Is a native &C South Africa. and y called
the green touraeo. 1t is about the sire OF a parrot,
the body OF two shades Of green. wings bright red,
hlua tail and N circle Of brilliant SNayfss rN,,R a.,