The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1868-10-03

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TO protect all citizens in their lIst rights. We may
now hope for u cessation OF the ku-klax ontrages.
y despatch from the Cha;rHsan of the Demo-
cratic Central Committee of Coiorads states that
Belden (DcmD has been elected Delegate TO Con-
gress.
New YoRS, Sept. PA Washinrsoa despatch
says 1t is now generally conceded that nere will
be aSeptember session OF Congress.
European.
LoNioN. Sept 5-The Standard considers the
non-settlemsnt of me iidbana Claims not the
fauis OF England. She has always been ready to
settle she disputes and return American frieudship.
England has always been more disposed to real al
nance Than the United States
PARIS. Sept. G-La PrsSse has another ad,,o,;s,
regarding the American feet In Turkish waters. IL
says Russia prompted the demand Tint United
States war vessels should pass the Dardaneiies. and
thinks the Sublime Porte. encouraged by the Enc
lish and French Ministers. will refuse TO comply.
LoNpoN. Sept. THE Nc,cs. commenting ON the
mission OF Minister Johnson, says: Difficult aues-
tons are to be treated, but the manifest friendly
disposition on the part of both countries is the hes.
guarantee that the negotiations will be brought 10 a
satisfactory conclusion.
FLORENCE. Sept. lo-It is reported that Italy
has requested the withdrawal of the French troops
from Rome.
bulgarian insurgents have formed u provisional
government on the Bolkan mountains.
PARIS, Sept. l0-Queen Victoria leaves here for
England this evening.
LONDON. Sept. S.-Thc TTaaes publishes a letter
from Mr.. Rocbuck, VI. p, ~juStifying aud reafirminc
the language he used ia regard To the United States
at the Sheffield cutters dinner.
The Times administers a severe rebuke to Mr..
R~oebuck, saying that in a public reception given
to n representative of the United States. when IL
was the object of all present to cultivate the feel
ing of good will. it was an injury tn both countries
Tor IA man IN Roebuckts position to use language so
vehement in disparagement.
We only hope Mr.. Johnson will not fail 10 notice
that the insult has been repudiaied by English
public opinion with entire unanimity. He NAV
FORM an Idea, however. OF the honor in which we
noid ms country, by the prompt recoil from Mr..
koebucks words he everywhere witnesses.
The London cab strike is ended.
PARIS. Sept. l0-The Emperor reviewed the
troops at Chalons to-day. Each regiment cheered
him with great enthusiasm.
Queen Victoria was the guest of Lord Lyons In
tins city. and no ceremony was observed by her
Majesty, but her privacy was strictly maintained.
Reports are circulated that the Emperor has con-
scented to an interview with the Queen of Spain.
FLoRENcE, Sept. lot is reported that Garibaldi
has left Caprera for Naples, To attend the Congress
OF Democrats in that city.
CoNSTANTINoPLE, Sept. lO.-Tbe extraordinary
concession made to Admiral Farragnt by the Sultan.
in permitting the flagship Franklin to pass through
the pardanelles and enter the Bosphorlis. has given
rise to a vast amount OF comment in diplomatic cir
cles here. The report that permission had been
denied, which was extensively circulated a few
days ago, was without foundation. The consent of
the Sultan was accorded in the most gracious man.
ner, as a compliment TO the Admiral and the coup-
try he represented.
LoNDoN, Sept. l0.-Queen Victoria has arrived at
Windsor.
PARIS, Sept. 10.-It is reported that Spain has Of
fered 10000 troops TO garrison Rome in the event
OF a European war. Insurgents have appeared in
the mountains about Ronda.
The Pail Nall Gazette has n leading article on the
prospects OF peace or war. 1t says in every capital
of Europe the belief that q great and immediate
war Is impending grows daily. The best informed
men say it will break out before the end of The
year
LONDON, Sept. l3.-It is generally considered that
the events OF the last fortnight have made little
change in the political condition on the continent.
either to lessen or increase the chances of war
While on one hand. the press OF Germany has as
sumed a quieter tone, in proof that it is more conf
dent of peace. on the other hand, it is known thu,
France has refused the formal demand made by Nj
gra, the Italian ambassador, for a recall of the
French troops from Rome and at the same tin.
the French Regent has brought to Paris the propos-
al of Spain to cement an alliance with France b.
sending 0 1000 soldiers to Rome. 49,
Reverdy Johnson had an interview with tn.
Queen yesterday. being introduced by Lord Star.
ley. He presented his credentials as American
Minister.
LONDON Sept. 1.-THE press of the city variously
comment upon the recent speech of Napoleon ut
ChalOns. The following words were used by IT,.
Emperor on that occasion Il will say nOthin.
more, rs the public prints are sure to draw prof.
lens of war, however moderate my words are.s
BELGRADE, Sept. l6.-Reports are received that a
battle was fought between the Turkish troops anil
the Bulgarian insurgents. The latter made the al
tack, but were repulsed after a desperate eight, and
driven back to the mountains.
BERLIN, Sept 16.-The official Journals concur i'm
that the postponement of recruiting, b.
order OF the King. Is a sure pledge OF peace.
LONDON. Sept. 1o.-It is reported in Paris that tie
speech OF the King of Prussia ut Kiel eXcites no al
imosity in the French Cabinet, his words not being
applicable to the present state of affair
m Ellr0np IN I.asfel n N l.-H
reviewing the relations of the great Powers, AMI
the situation calm and peaceful.
The HONOLULU EPISCOPAL MIssIoN-The Annual
OF this mission, which Gas our readers ar.
aware) is n distinctly High Church aggressive.
took place at Willis Rooms on Wednes-
day, Julyl5. Lord Lyttleton presided.
The Bishop OF Honolulu described the condition
Of the islands forming his See.
The Bishop of Oxford said a solemn obligation
rested upon England to plant the Church in thu
Sandwich Islands. The sending out of a Bishor
was an eminent part of the pledge. for it was i'm
Tor them idea gnat the mission WIT. out n
,ve2op win an. 1t was a very different thing t.
ending 5dra few missionaries tentatively, and who
night return if they found little or no chance OF
success. If the Bishop of Honolulu had been driv-
N out of the country, or had failed i'm his purpose
hat also would have been a different state of things
All that was necessary to complete the great work
re had in handswas Inds-everything else was
romising-even the disappearance OF the bitter
luminosity which at first assailed him.
Mr.. A. j. Beresford- Hope strongly urged the
of the cathedral in order that q high or
Ter Of service might he Introduced. The Roman
Catholics there hal a most imposing service which
he Church of England did not think it right to at
empt to reach. while on the other hand they saw
here the binding tyranny OF Congregationalism,
which had so often put the Gospel round the necks Of
he people rather as q burden than as a joyful gift.
The alternative was before them, and he trusted
hat "a good choive would be made.
the Rev. DR.. De koven, Warden OF the Racine
College, Wisconsin. as q priest of the American
church, bore testimony to the interest which was
aiken by the body to which he belonged in the
Islands.
The Hon. G. l.. Wood passed q warm eulogium
lpon Lord Lyttelton for his exertions on behalf of
he Church, and moved a vote of thanks to him for
lis presidency.
The Bishop of Honolulu seconded the motion.
Lord Lyttelton briefly returned thanks, and the
Meeting was dismissed with the benediction--LoE-
lon Record.