The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1868-11-21

in the Court of Common Pleas. The specifications.
OF fraid, etc are similar to those in the case OF
other officers whose elections are contested.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 3I.-General orders have been
issued from army headquarters. by command OF
Gen. Grant. publishing. BY direction of the Presi-
dent, The provisions of the Constitution aud laws in
relation to Pres,denuhl elections. together with the
law prohibiting all persons in the military or naval
-iection.
Cuban News.
New York. Oct. S0.-The Tribune has a letter
signed by the Cuban Revolutionary Junta. in ses-
sion in the city of Havana. dated October 2sd. de-
Caring the official accounts of the state of affairs ia
Cuba in the main false and entirely unreliable.
p The revolution IN Cuba, 50 far from having died
out. is steadily progressing. and will only die ont
when Spanish rule in Cuba shall have expired.
Appended is a summary of the progress of the
revolution. Nearly all the eastern provinces are
IN insurrection, and the Island Government
has sent troops thither. The revolutionis.s are
divided into small bands. and will carry on n
guerrilla war until their forces are strong enough
to cope with the Spanish troops with a ;air pros
pect of success.
Cubans all over the island are enthusiastic, bnt
In want OF arms. Several Cubans have been ar
rested in Havana on suspicion and confined i'm Moro
castle.
Trustworthy information just received. states
that the guerrilla chief has with him 1000 whites
and 5000 negroes. The revoluiionists have fais
sway In a large section of the country. Ii the
measure should become necessary. there is a fixed
determination to declare immediate emancipation.
and call on the negroes to arm against the Spaniards
American Miscellany.
BALTIMORE. Oct SIN the cases of Woolley
and Kimberley Bros. against Cen Butler, a decis-
ion was given to-day by Justice Dobbin. on the
motions to vacaie the summons and declare them
illegal. The opinion is lengthy. and concludes as
follows: Il am of the opinion that the privileges
of Senators and Representatives are secured to
them by the Constitution. and exempt them fully
from actual arrest of their persons, or service upon
them OF such process a disregard of which would
expose them to attachment for contempt or other
personal molestation. but as the writ and summons
In those cases involves none OF these consequences,
L shall override the motions respectively made in
them"
ST. LOUIS. Oct. 30.-Tbe Democrats Little Rock
special says Capt. Willis. a Bureau Agent, and
Capt. Andrews. an Assistant Assessor. were as
sassinated by the Ku kluy in Little County on the
oath.
\ despatch from Memphis to the District Head
quarters here asks Gen. Smith 10 send twenty men
to Marion. Arkansas, immediately, and adds that If
this is not done there will hardly be a loyal man
left in the country. Six men have been murdered
in Crittenden in two nights, and several Others shot
for attempting to bury them.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 29.-The Central Committee
of all the Democratic Clubs have issued nm address
denying the allegations that they intend to carry
the election by fraud, violence or intimidation.
They adopted resolutions guaranteeing to every
voter in the parish, without reference to race, color
or politics, full protection i'll the exercise of the suf-
frage guaranteeing them against all intimidation
or fraud, and calling upon every voter in the city
to exercise the right of suffrage. They invite all
persons of whatever political complexion to join in
efforts to secure peace and harmony at the polls, to
the end that the most timid member of any party
may feel assured of safety and protection against
danger or undue influence in the exercise of the
suffrage.
Gen. Rousseau has received further accessicns of
troops. and will be able to prevent all but individ-
ual acts of violence.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3O.-A New Orleans special to the
Republican, says: Last night armed bands Of Dem
ocrats patrolled the streets, and shot down negroes.
The Republican Club rooms and some private resi-
dences were sacked. The newspapers this morning
demand the immediate resignation of the State Off
GERS, the deportation of carpet-bag men. and that
the laws which do not suit them be trampled under
foot. Gen. Steedman is reorganizing the police by
superseding Republicans. Gen. Rousseau iavors
the revolutionists.
CHICAGO. Oct. 2S.-The total vote of Ohio in the
late election was SIG, $50. The Republican majori-
ty is 1872.
A bill has been introduced into Congress confer
ing the franking privilege for life upon Miss Doro-
thea Dix, in appreciation of a life and fortune
spent in the service of mankind"
The Astor House, when reopened. is to rent for
$50, 900 the st. Nicholas is rented for $4,000; the
Metropolitan for SIS, 900 and the Fifth Avenue
somewhere near $50. 900.
A certain Saratoga hotel proprietor excludes
children guests this year.
The moment a man is satisfied he has taken cold.
let him do three things First, eat nothing sec
ond, go to bed and cover up IN a warm room
third, drink as much cold water as he can, or as he
wants, or as much hot herb tea as he can. and in
three cases ont of four, he will be well in ~thirtysix
hours.
There are said to be 7,000,0 900 dogs in the United
States, which cost their owners $50 .000.0 900 per an
mum, exclusive of 4,000.0 900 worth of sheep killed
by them annually.
believe we are not mistaken when we state that
about every President from Washington down, has
favored the " one term principle, and the election
of President by a direct vote of the people and
that nine out of ten of the voting population of the
country favor the same thing. Bills are introduced
in Congress at every session to carry out these sug-
g~estions, but for some reason Congress, neglects to
act. The bills are invariably smothered in the Ju-
dietary Committee, and are meyer permitted to see
the light of day.
The Nicholson pavement is rapidly increasing in
public favor in New York city.
How TO Grow BEAUTrFuL--Persons may out
grow disease, and become healthy by proper atten-
to the law of their physical constitution. By
and daily exercise, men may become
active and strong in limb and muscle. But to
grow beautiful, how? Age dims the luster of the
eyes, and pales the roses on beauty's cheeks, while
cfowsfeet. and burrows. and wrinkles. and lost
teeth, and grey hair. and bald head. and lettering
limbs. and limping, most sadly mar the human frame
divine. But. dim as the eye is, pallid and sunken as
may be the face of beauty, and frail and feeble
once strong. erect, and manly body. the i'm
mortal soul, just Hedging its wings for its home in
may look out through those faded windows
as beautiful as the ~dew-drop of a summers morning,
as melting as the tears that glisten in affections
growing hlHuiy- ny cuiuVaIlng sympathy
all human kind. by cherisbing forbearance
toward the follies and foibles of our race, and feed
ing day by day, on that love to God and man
which lifts us from the brute. and makes us akin to
angels.
European.
LONDON. Oct 30-Maps, said to be prepared by
order of the French Government, have been issued
to show that the Emperor has strictly regarded the
as laid down in the treaties with the
Powers. 1t is inferred that this expla-
is made to cover the Emperor's abandonment
Of n war policy.
Two expeditions to the North Pole are now pre-
paring-one at Bremen, under PetermaD, and the
other at Havre. under Lambert.
MADRID. Oct. 3e-The estimated deficit in the rev.
enue this year will reach fifty million pounds ster-
ing. The Spanish Government will raise a loan
IF one hundred million crowns, at six per cent. in