The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-11-30
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hELcf&l A0GCI ~ fStsGA u SFNta~f No1 N1
eiais ia Louisiana as impedineiits to reconstruction
Que hundred aud thirty army officers whose post
OF duty is in Texas, aIe awaiting the disappearance
Of the yellow fever.
Chief Justice Chase has just rendered = decision
that the law Of Maryland relating 70 eelored APP
prentces Is unconstitutional.
A pamphlet has been issued FROM the State De
partment containing much valuable Information
concerning the trading posts ia Alaska
Adyices from Vera Cruz state that the trial of
Santa Anna resulted ia his banisbment for the term
of eight years.
a Dealer in air-tight collins, in a rural district,
advertises E" No person havicg once trted one OF
these collins will ever use any other
A Vermont paper holds up a. a sad warning TO
disobedient boys the case Of a youngster who was
sent out by his aunt the other day TO pick berries,
but who ran of TO see a base ball match, and had
four of his precious toes cut OF by the cars
The Marysyille appeal says " We respect Jef.
Davis for one thing = remarkable case Of insight
for denouueing Andrew Johnson, on the tioor Oi
the United States Senate, as u mlscfeant
Mr.. Stranger, late Cashier of the San Francisco
Sugar Refinery, has been discovered 10 be q deianl-
ter TO the amount Of 100000. he lett tbe STATE
in the steamer Gre0t Republic for China lie was
in the habit of gambling, which led 10 the eommis-
sion Of the crime.
The Springfield Republican says of the appreben-
sions of trouble from the Mar Hand militia " Mary
land didn't rise above d mean guerrilla share IN She
war. and nobody. South or North. need be anxious
about any mischief from her now We can predio-
ate a good deal on the foollshness OF some men IN
aud about Washington and Baltimore but tneir
folly will all be within the bounds Of selfpreserva-
ton
FREE BArHs.-The free baths at Boston have
been well patronized this season During the last
month the number of persons who awaited them
selves of the opportunity of a free wash were;
Men. 5S.69S: bows, l7l,927 women. l0.6ls: girls,
81 SIS: making a total OF 273,O6l, an increase OF
1880 over the same month last year.
Professor Agassiz's immense collections in Brazil
have been in good nart opened and arranged They
include &C. 1000 specimens of fishes, representing
over 300 species. 1000 of which are supposed TO
be new to science This collection now exceeds
those of the British Museum and Jardin des Plaries
united, containing altogether more than s'oVo sPe-
cies.
Observation shows that in the North Temperate
Zone, along the Atlantic coast, storms invariably
come from the westerly point, and then follow an
easterly course. This being so, il follows that IN
the United States there wonid not be much dIt-
Guilty in warning sea ports Of the approach OF storms
Ii a storm were gathering in the Gull OF Mexico or
on the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains, q
signal might he sent by telegraph 10 the central
Office al Washington. and timely warning OF the
threatening danger thereby be given America.
in this regard, Is more favoraoly clrcuInstanced
than Western Europe
One of y. +. Willis pet = riding
astride. like the men, pantaloons and all--is being
put into practice. An Iowa paper describes the
costume Of the fashionable h-orsewoman Of that
region
Fit is a Zouave rig, which allows the lady to set
astride her steed. a close-Gtting basque taste
fully ornamented with embroidery. viii Zouave
pants. made full. like those of the Turks, and gath
cred at the bottom into bands which are concealed
in the tops Of high, tight-laced galier boots On
the head. a straw tnrban. with a plain velvet band,
and a tuft of flowers. Lilac is a faToriie color,
with black trimmings
THE MoRMoNs-Violeni harangues were lately
delivered at the Tabernacle OF the Mormon Saints
in Salt Lake. Brother Sloane. Editor of the Desc
ret Ne1rs, declared himself a polygamisi and would
remain so. He had violated and would continue
TO violate the laws of Congress prohibiting poiyg-
any. He denounced the government a tyrannical
and unjust, and as having no right To make laws
for the Saints. lie urged upon the Saints the prac-
tee of polygamy as "A necessity for upholding their
institutions and for the enhancement OF their saliva
ton. He was followed by Brother Kimbai who
sand that ~polygamy was a sound institution thai
by II Se had seventy children, and that he caicnlai-
ed the Kimball family in fifty years would ontnura-
Der the present aggregate of Saints
The Montana Post says that an exploring party
which has been to the bead-watcrs of the Yellow
stone River. has inst returned. and reports that for
eight DAYS the party travelled through a country
emitting blue flame and a living stream of molten
birthstone. The country was smooth and rolling.
long level plains intervening between rolling
mounds. On the submits OF the rolling mounds
were craters from four to eight feet in diameter,
and everywhere on the level plains were smaller
eraters from four 10 six inches in diameter, from
which streamcd a blaze and a constant whistlinS
sound. The hollow ground resounded beneath
their feet as they travelled, and every moment seem
ed TO break through. Not a living thing was seen
in the vicinity. The explorers gave it the signid-
cant appenation OF He'll.
VERMONT ELFcTroN-Thcre was an election in
Vermont. on Tuesday, which The Associated Press
dl not think worthy of a single word Of mention.
II was the old story, a clean sweep by twenty thou
sand majority. Senate all Republican, House abont
twenty Republicans TO one Democrat. The brill
liant fellows OF the Associated Press do not think "a
Republican victory novel enough To be called news,
and therefore sent MS not "A line Of it. But when "a
Republican splitin California scratches a Democrat
into Office. the telegraph people regard that as
news. and give nearly half a column to it, They
arc about right. People are SO used TO Republican
victories that no majority, however large, gives
~. .ho laaxt SensatIoD oF SurnriSa IL i only tho
rare defest that deserve notice as news-AissoVri
Democrat
THE CONSEQUENCES or PRESIDENTIAL. RESISTANCE.
The Brooklyn n. " Union, specializing on the
probability Of the Presidents resistance to Con
eress in the event OF Impeachment. a. serni-ofscially
given ont by the New York Herald and ether pa
pers. says:
. IT, in refusing either to recognize the Congress
or submit to suspension in the event of impeach-
ment. the President should attempt Sorce, the con
sequences may he serious. but should not he pre-
vented on that account H sHch possibility Of
Presidential rebellion and overt treason exist. IL
should he known. be met, and be sabdGed. Insar-
rection without the Government has Just been quell-
ed. Instruction within the Government Will be
atelled also. II ii come. No one wants IL to come.
bat if IL do come IL viii give an opportunity for a
retribution and punishment much more Just and
conclusive than mere Impeachment. accomplished.
could produce. The American people will nut
down any second rebellion In a way that viii leave
TO Survivors to conspire after its conquest. Con
ercSs holds the purse and Grant holds the sword
while The loval millions North and the war-sick
millions South would soon show that the next nest
OF traitors die the death Of the unripbteous. and
that without possibility Of legal intervention. Exc
cutive screening, and NAL philauthropical bsilinga
We deplore most earnestly the possibility of sn
armed treason-headqnsrters in TIE White HcRse
but the people that mastered such giants as Davis.
johnson. Lee. and Jackson. will make short work
of 50 much lesser foes"
John g. SAKE. writing Of What he saw In Furope>
says: "Tsaw more pretty girls in Dablin than in
London and many more in London than in Paris,
The sweetest voice I ever heard IN conversation