The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-01-05

threat. though decided and final in its tone. That
any difficulty will grow cut Of it is not believed in
quarters here where The lengthy message TO Mr..
Bigcllw, 50 far as its general character i concerned,
is fully known.
European.
PARIS. Nov. 23.-Lu Frquce Of this morning
eiiioria'ly admits the departure of Macmillan from
Mexico as likely to take place any moment. IL it has
not already been accomplished lie Temps says
the French will quit Mexico speedily and altogether.
LONDON, Nov. 2i-The Fenisn agitation continues.
Many arrests and seizures OF arms have been made
and many spotted. who will be arrested.
The TTRes expresses the belief that Macmillan
has abicated. 1t looks for the Intervention of the
United States, but hopes that good results will follow.
1t is reported that twenty transports will sail TO
bring home the French troops Immediately after the
arrival Of the next mail from Mexico.
PARIS, Nov. 24-An outbreak against the Gov
eminent of Spain is liable TO occur at any moment.
There are rumors that the Queen will abdicate To
avert the threatened storm.
NEw YORK, Nov. &c -The Tribaae's Dublin cor
respondent says " Political excitement has run TO
an alarming hight in Ireland. Every town and
village has its full quota Of military, and ~gunbOsts
are scattered all over the Irish coast. These meas
ures plainly bespeak an apprehension of the ful6l!-
ment of Stephens promise. His last speech in
America has been published in several Irish journals,
aud has caused quite a political Juror. The Irish
people seem 10 have implicit confidence in his sincerity
aud determination. Among all classes the conviction
grows and spreads that We are on the eve Of start
ling and terrible events. The Fenisn organization
throughout the country il in a high stste OF activity;
its Committees are terribly III earnest, and their
plans are shaped for a fierce and bloody struggle
Advices from England say the prospect Of trouble
with the United States renders increased vigilance
Indispensable on the part of the Canadian authorities.
who are actively recognizing the militia for any
sudden emergency; 1900 stand Of improved Enfield
rifles have been distributed among the Canadian
militia, and militia batteries are being thoroughly
drilled and supplied with improved artillery.
LONDON, Nov. 27-Noon.-Tbe Fenian troubles in
Ireland have assumed considerable proportions, aud
there is no doubt that a serious outbreak has occurred.
I've regiments of National troops were urgently
ordered to Ireland yesterday, and transports were
being prepared all last night at Portsmouth. A
large detachment Of marines were also sent over TO
Queenstown on the war steamer Piymouth. A gum
boat at Chatham has been ordered TO sail for Queens
town Immediately. Much alarm is felt at Cork, and
throughout Ireland generally. The London Times Of
this morning believes that Chief Organizer Stephens
will soon arrive on the scene, If he is not already.
The Globe editurially hints that q more serious
trouble with the United States is really at the bottom
of the Fenian outbreak.
LONDON, Nov. INT residents here gave
a National Thanksgiving banquet to-day. which Was
largely attended. Patriotic speeches were made, and
the table was spread with the customary edibles in
cident to an American Thanksgiving dinner.
MADRID, Nov. 29.-lt is reported in official quar-
tiers that there will be peace soon between Spain.
Chile and Peru.
VIENNA, Nov. 29-The Chambers have approved
OF the terms of the recent treaty of peace.
PARIS, Nov. 29.-The illness Of the Empress Car
lotta, il is announced, has assumed n more serious
aspect, and fears are entertained that it may soon
prove fatal.
There has been a renewal of fighting in Gambia.
1t is said the Turks have been badly beaten, ani
have suffered greatly, no less than three thousand
having been killed and two thousand taken prisoners.
1t is stated that the Imperial Commission appoint
ed to consider the subject of the organization Of the
French army will report in favor Of adopting the
Prussian military system.
PER ATLANTIC CABLE.
LONDON, Dee. Queen Victoria and suite went
to Wolverhanpten to-day, where she took the chief
part in the ceremony Of unwilling the statue Of Prince
Albert. There was an immense crowd of people
present, who extended an enthusiastic welcome to
the Queen.
The Heraii's Washington special dispatch says it
is intimated in official circles that the French Gov
ernment has declared its purpose not to abide by the
arrangement concluded with Seward, to withdraw
troops from Mexico before the Winter, and now post
pones the withdrawal until Spring. 1t is believed
this was the subject before the Cabinet yesterday.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. There are indications here Of
trouble from the Irish population. Steps are being
taken by the Government with q view to its prompt
suppression. The co~untermanding Of the order for
volunteers to leave for Ireland was made in this con-
nection, as their services may be required at home.
LONDON, Sunday Evening. Dec. 2-ColOnel Leavy,
a well known and prominent FeniaD, has been ar
rested by the Government officers here, and placed
in Blackwell Prison under strong guard.
DUBLIN, Sunday Evening, Dec. There is great
excitement here relative to the activity OF English
officials in making arrests Of Fenians believed TO be
implicated in the FeDian movement. A great many
arrests have been made all over tho country, and
they grow more numerous hourly.
LONDON, Dec. 3.-An immense Reform demonstra-
ton is in progress in this city. IL is estimated that
there were at least fifty thousand persons in the pro-
cession, which formed an imposing feature Of the
demonstration. Nearly all the Trades Societies were
out in full force and marched TO the place of meet
ing. Forty seven of these organized bodies, together
with various branches of the Reform League, were in
line. which was composed Of four grand divisions
under the guidance of marshals, and led by bands Of
music, banners. society ~insignlas, etc. 1t was by far
the largest and most important affair Of the kind
which has ever taken place in this country, notwith-
standing, the very unpleasant state Of the weather.
1t is n fact worthy of notice that The Stars and Stripes
waved above the procession in many places, and were
frequently and loudly cheered; the bands, toe. SEEM
ed to have caught the inspiration of the occasion.
and INDUCED in national airs OF q patriotic eharac-
ter. The meeting took place in the grounds OF Beau
fort House, a most convenient location for so large a
gathering. Seven different stands were located for
speakers, n large number of whom were present.
The stores in Pail Mall, Piccadilly, and other tho
roughfares through which the procession passed were
closed, and people thronged the streets all the way
from St. James Park, where the procession was
formed, to the grounds a: Beaufort House. The
greatest order was maintained throughout the de-
mOnstration and great enthusiasm prevailed. The
moral effect of the whole affair cannot be over es-
timated.
LONDON. Dec. Moon Accounts have been re-
ceivei of the failure Of Troost & Son. Of Manchester.
Their business was immense, and it ia reported that
their liabilities are heavy.
LONDON, Dec. A-Noon.-The Police Justices Of
Cork have sent Geographic dispatches to the author
tiles here asking for more troops to preserve the
peace Of the city. The enrolment Of the loyal Irish
in Ireland has been ordered By the Government. The
Government is determined to crush out the rebellion
the moment IL breaks out.
ROME, Dec. 4-Noon.-The evacuation Of this city
by the French troops has commenced.
Lossiug's Pictorial History of the
Great Civil War.