The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-10-19
Ten Days Later
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ARRIVAL OF BARK COMET,

49, NN 49,
Dates from N"w York nv mail IL September LIST.
Dates from England by mail to August 10Th.
The bark Camel, Capt. !. Dayley. arrived early
on Sunday morning after a passage of 10 days
from san francisco, bringing the mails and = full
freight. with a large number Of passengers.
For San Francisco aud California items of news,
We refer 10 the letter of our correspondent.
American News.
The attempt to purchase 81. Thomas has failed.
The ATisoEd has arrived. with California dates
TO the So'h. and has been quarantiued.
Tue Navy Department has received a lengthy
despatch from Admiral Farragut. giving an a-
count of his visit to the Russian fleet August 18th.
Great honors were paid 10 our vessels,
Hon. q. V. Fox. late Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy. has presented the library OF the Smilhson-
ian Institute a valuable assortment of books. sent
tremcly valuable. The donation embraces Ib9
volumes
Further correspondence relative to the .llai.ama
claim is published. Seward contrasts the hostile
course OF England towards America during the
rebellion with Americas conduct during the
Fenian invasion.
The Heruld'S Leavenworth despatch SAYS Han
cock will start for Washington to-day, by order of
Grant Sheridan will be in Washington in y day
or two.
PORTLAND. Me-. Sept. l3-Chamberlain Is elected
10y 10000 or II, 900 majority. The Republican
loss is 10000 since last year.
NEW YORK, Sept. l3-The Posts Washington
letter gives a report of Il conversation o. one of
Grants staff officers with him. concering Grants
candidacy for the Presidency. He said be would
not he President if the opportunity offered, as he
had made as much reputation as he ought TO want,
and the office Of President would mar his domestic
happiness and lose instead of gaining him friends.
The Express Washington special says the Presi-
dent has denied emphatically that he contemplated
any change in the head of the Treasury.
The Posts special says: Il have authority to
49, ,hA4 CO.. lRAnlc Hnal Cant e a. H. M.
Office. even if the President attempted To remove
him"
The Times Mexican correspondents says the pop
ularity of the Jnarez Government is on the in
crease. He declares the annexation of Mexico to
the United States is regarded as a contamination
devoutly TO be wished.
The 7Tibuae'S special says that Grant disclaims
any intention to extend the time of registration.
WAsHINGToN. Sept. I9.-The death of the British
Minister. Mr.. Bruce. in view of our existing rela-
tons with England. is regarded as a serious calam-
ity. In the present temper of the British nation.
as exhibited by the press, it is not seen how he
can be replaced.
BosToN. Sept. 2S.-Among the pail bearers of
Sir Frederick Bruce were Governor Bullock.
Bertheny. the French Minister Senator Sumner.
Longfellow. Mayor Norcross. and others.
CLEVELAND. Sept. ll.-Mr. Wade spoke here to-
day. He thought the country was in as great peril
now as when Sumter was fired on. The rebellion
is as ripe as at any time during the war. He ar
raigned the Democratic party as being the cause of
the rebellion, and as sympathiZing with rebellion.
He took ground in favor of negro suffrage. The
speech was n terrible arraignment of the Demo-
cratic Party and President Johnson. Wade says
Johnson means TO enforce his policy at the point
of the bayonet.
4. private dinner was given to Beauregard at
the New York Hotel September 18th, by about
one hundred friends. The General in his speech
said the talk about another rebellion was sheer
nonsense and utterly impossible. This generation
of people should bend its energies again to build
up the Union. He urged them TO give the Gov
eminent their united support in its attempt at re-
construction.
WASHINGTON. Sept. l9.-The evening organ of
the Administration declares that in case of i'm
parchment. no Senator who expressed an opinion
beforehand will be allowed to sit in Judgment on
Andrew Johnson.
All the Departments are being furnished with
official copies of the late proclamation, exhorting
the people to obey the laws. Many consider it a
virtual notice to support the Administration
General fear prevails of coming removals.
WAsuIxGToN. Sept. 2l-Sickles and Sheridan
arrived to-day. There was no public demOnstra-
ton.
Hancock will not assume command until Oct. Is.
The Commander of the Grand Army of the Re-
public has issued an order for a complimentary
serenade to Gems. Sheridan aud Sickles on Monday
evening.
General Candy has issued an order compelling
all persons in his District who left the South for
foreign countries after April 9Th, 1865, who were
subject to parole to give parole.
\ Tribune special says Grant has received a
number of anonymous letters urging him to take
care Of his personal safety, his life being of the
utmost importance to the nation.
Gen. Sickles has demanded a Court of Inquiry.
Ii not granted he will be compelled to resign, to
defend himself against the Presidents charges.
RICHMOND, Sept. 2l-Schofield has issued orders
that the ballots of the white and colored voters in
the approaching election be taken separately.
Hancock has arrived at Washington. being sum-
moned by Grant.
ST. LOUIS, Sept, l9.-Mike McCool and Aaron
Jones are about to give sparring exhibitions
throughout the country.
European.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE public suspense is great
relative to the reply of the Sublime Porte to the
Russian ultimatum. 1t Is feared that too much
reliance will BE placed upon the friendship OF En-
gland and France, and that the Turks will refuse 10
comply with the demands of Russia. In this event
a war will be inevitable between the Turks and
Russians. which. it is apprehended, will lead to Sc
rious complications with other European Powers.
VIENNA. Sept. 1.-THE financial relations between
Austria and Hungary have been adjusted to the
satisfaction of both parties.
LONDON. Sept. 1.-THE Doncaster races continue
to attract attention. Emily won the Park Hill
Portland plate. The DOncaster stakes were won
by "Farnaham'; beating Van Benz who was
second. Achievement against Hermit" for the
DOncaster Cup.
STOCKHOLM. Sept. ll.-Adniral FarTagut, with
several vessels of his squadron, visited this port
The customary salutes were fred. A grand fete
was given in the Palace by the King. Admiral
Farragut attended with his officers. Many Swedish
dignitaries were present. The utmost good feeling
was manifested. The Admiral then went to Copen-
hagen and received . cordial greeting from the
people.
LONDON, Sept. IA despatch from 4 thens states
that Great Britain and France, in a joint note TO
Greece. urge the Government at Athens to refrain
from nostiiities with the Sublime Porte, but main
iLin strict neutrality on the Crctan question.
BERLIN. Sept. Electromagnetic negotiations
between Kasson, acting for the United States. and
the Prussian Government. relative to n postal treaty,
have been concluded, and an arrangement for a
reduction OF the rates, similar in general features to
the recent treaty with England. has been inter
changed and signed. Il is not known when ittakes