The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-08-24

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5rg i-t The u-jiues-d charges "a International
letters sent open Iu the maIl, L. GrV1t Britain Tor
countries beyond. 90 into effect CA the LIT 81 July.
\Ln loBE. Juty 2J.-The TRIAL al the petroleum
burner III, tl. Battery TODAY. ia the presence Of
several engineers and u'lnbcrs at tbs pres, was
entirely successful. Tie heavy Virginia oils. of a
spceihe gtasit! az - degTves- aud California OILS Of
- degrees were harmed ia "a steamer boiler With
oui smoke or rrSidtUm.
TIN Tribune, special says Important negotia-
ti.uS ar, ina progress between our Government and
England, looking % Re settlement OF "a, Alabama
claims upon The basis Oi the purchase by he | aiird
States oi the British possessions ON tie Pacific
ocean. intervening between the United states and
the former Territory and Nalu,ssia. There L. good
reason Tor SAYING that this negotiation Will tcrguln-
ate ia a tsvaty between the United states and Great
Britain.
negotiated with the Sandwich Islands secures i'm
poriaut advantages Tor the United States over other
nations. II viii bc sent 90 the Senate next session
The treaty goes into effect on the tenth day nom
the date OF Publications being exchanged hy com
potent authority. 1t j. believed that this Is the first
step towards the acquisition of the Islands.
WASHINGTON. July 29-OffciaI a. well as private
accounts from Tennessee. represent that there il
danger ct an outbreak or riot ali over Jhc state
next Thursday at the election. The Government
Tor some days pas; has been maturing such meas
Uros as may preserve the peace. Major General
Thomas autographed 10 the President to-day that
all the troops IN Kentucky are engaged in presrrV-
ing order ia that State. but believes he will lie
able with other forces AZ his mman 10 prevent
riots at Memphis. Nashville. and other large towns.
lie will 20 10 Memphis tomorrow.
New YORK. July 2g-Prof Charles Anthem. Of
Columbia College, died to-day. aged seventy nine
years.
Mexican.
NEW ORLEANS. July l9.-President Juar,z ar
rived at the capital of Mexico on the lith. and
was cordially received. He empha,ically declines
a reelection.
Twelve more Generals, who served under Maxi
milan, have been shot at Ouereiaro.
1t is reported that they also shot seven hundred
Austrian prisoners sent To Puebla-
-JuareZ has issued an order for the convening of
the Liberal Congress To elect u President,
santa Anna is still alive at Campeachy. but his
captors are awaiting Instructions from the Liberal
Government. The feeling there is that he will
undoubtedly be shot.
The following is Maximilian's letter to his wife
MY BELOVED WIFE.-If God permit that your
health get better. and you should read these few
lines, you will learn the cruelty with which fate
has stricken me since your departure for Europe.
You took along with you not only my heart but
my good fortune. Why did l not give heed to
Y0ur voice: So many untoward events. so many
sudden blows. have shattered all my hopes, so
that death is but a happy deliverence, not an agony
10 me. / shall die gloriOusly, like "A king van
0ui-hed, but not dshonOrcd. Ii your sUtlcrlngS are
too great. and God should call YOU soon to join
mr. | shall bless the divine hand that has weighed
- ltclN hN upon !. AGiti. NAltu
Your poor MAxINILu,N.'
The Mexican Government is about publishing
an address by which ii expects to justify itself for
the execution of Max. 1t will treat of killing $4,000
MeNicans for defending their native soil, and like
prcccdents. which will clearly prove its acts with
in range of propriety. Some OF the ablest men of
the Republic are engaged on the work.
New York, July I9.-The HerdLdS Washington
special says Mr.. Abbott brother of the historian,
has preached Il proposition to leading members of
I,nnrpSl tnr the nnnaNntlnn at MaNlrn- which II
intiinates. meets with appreciation. JuareZ and
chiefs of the Mexican Republican party, fear an
other foreign intervention on account of MaXimil-
iau'S execution. and are satisfied with annexation,
provided they themselves can be secured in some
good Government berth. AbbUtt's propositions
were received with some hesitation 10y Sumner
and Banks. but with much favor by Howard, Cole,
Chandler and others.
An order has been published vitiating all titles
and cOnveyances. concessions, etc. made by the
Imperial Government. All the foreign representa-
lives. excepting the American Consul, are prcpar-
ing to leave.
\ postscript to the same letter says that the az
fair of the French Minister has not been adjusted
is stated. His demand for passports was per
cmptoTily refused. and he was forbidden to leave
the country on any pretence. The authorities III
formed him that Mexico had an account to settle
with France for her intervention. and for the lives
and property OF Mexicans lost, and if the same was
not promptly adjusted Mexico would proceed
against the property of French subjects throughout
the Republic.
European.
ST. PErERsnURG. July Interchangeable jour
nal dc St. Petersburg alludes to the Russian note
in regard to Ireland. which it published last week,
and pronounces it sheer fabrication.
PARIS, July 2O.-RusSian papers evinee great dis
satisfaction ut the lightness of the sentence for the
attempted assassination of the Car.
The purchase OF horses for the French army, ard
the remarkable activity noticed in the French work
shops, has created great distrust in financial circles.
- ,r.uA rba+ urar i annrnoehip,-
LONDON. July 23-Advices from Japan report
that the great Daimios oppose the opening OF the
port of Osaca to foreigners.
On the motion TO pass to a second reading the
Reform bill in the House OF Lords, Earl Derby
made a powerful speech in favor of the bill. Earl
Grey and others opposed further debate On the
subject. and it was postponed.
Berlin. July 22-Bismarck's Official organ de-
mics that there is any probability OF war.
PARIS. July 23.-The French Government has
forbidden placing any portion of the Russian rail-
road loan on the Paris market.
Admiral Farragut has arrived and was received
with distinguished attention on all sides. \ large
number OF American ladies and gentlemen gave
him a cordial welcome.
ST. PErEnsBrEG. July 26-The Russian Govern
ment has issued orders to its agents in China. re-
cognizing the city of Hankow rs a tea port
PARIS. July 1.-THE lNoaiteUr to-day announces
that Chile and Peru have accepted, with certain
reservations. the preferred mediation of the United
States in the war with Spain.
The London Times. in speaking of the execution
of Macmillan says The time will come when
the United States will have TO deal with the Gov
eminent that slew him.
The prospectus has been issued for the Anglo
Italian Telegraph Company. which Is hereafter 10
be extended to China. Japan and Australia. 1t is
to have a capital of a million pounds sterling.
FLORENCE. July I9-Garibaldi announced TO a
great meeting at Pis;ia that the time has come for
iibcrating Rome from Papal tyranny and restoring
the city TO its ancient freedom.
LoNpoN. July l9-ln the House of Lords. this
evening. a request was made on the part of the
Government that the House would refrain for the
present from any expression of opinion by resolu-
ton or otherwise in regard to the execution of
Macmillan.