The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1868-06-06
Foreign Miscellany.

little boy, IL am going 10 do something before
long tLaf I would ike % talk about with you
We'll. ma. what j. it?'' II am intending 10
marry DIR. Jones in a few days, and" ..Bally
for you. ma! Does Dr. Jones know it?" VI.
caught her breath, but failSi 70 aFtieulate a res
POI-e-
The athletic attendants that for several moaths
have carried Thad Stevens 10 and fro between his
residence and tire capitol, were startled n few days
ago when, in performance Of their duties, he halt
cd them, and, gazing into each Of their upturncd
Eecs, remarked in hi- quaint style. - Wei boys.
what am ! - d. when you are both dead and
gOne''
Weston, the PEDESTRIAN, las succeeded in walk
ing 100 miles within - hours. He started from
the neighbOrhood Of Erie, Penn, Friday after
noon and reached Buffalo the next day, having
walked lO3 miles IN twenty-three hours and ffty-
eight minutes. An immense crowd in Buffalo
witnessed The accomplishment of the feat.
Az ISDEFESDEST STAND.-The editor of Wells
ChIcG9O Express says in n recent issue: .sNo one
need fear running up a bill at this Office by taking
a paper that comes 10 his address and payins the
postage, for we never send n copy that has not
been ordered and paid for. There is not
one cent due W for subscriptions, and We do not
intend there ever shall be, Is our PAPER costs us
too much TO give it away"
The GAINES WILL CASE DEcIDED.-The celebrat-
ed Gaines will case was decided recently, in
the L. ;. Supreme Court. in favor of Mrs.
Gaines. By this decision she come into pOsses
EiOb Oi dDJut FIX MILLIONS oil dollars and II thought
10 be the wealthIest woman in the United States.
She began the action now. terminated in her favor
30 years ago.
CARD FROM Rev. STErHEy III. TYvG. JR.-Rey.
Stephen H.. Tying denies the statement that he has
again violated the canOns of his Church. He saws
he has no intention OF disObeying the canons: has
not d~isObeyed the Church laws since his late trial.
and has not received any notification of an arraiyn-
Inent for such alleged offence; has not Joined any
plan To defy the authority of the Church: will
never attend another trial. and finally, he will
continue To preach from his pulpit till elected
thercfrom by the police.
RARE CHANCE FoE An HONEST SAnoR.-At Tou-
Ion, France, an old sailor left some property 10 be
given as a prize 10 the most yirtuOus girl in that
town, which was To serve az her GOwry. and that
she should wed the hOneste-t sailCr. Tire Mayor
was 10 lind the virtuOus girl, and the AdmIai of
the port the honest mariner. This wear. however.
the prizes have been duly awarded, but, ON pre-
scntation, the Jack Tar did not come up 20 the
young hdy's expectations. So the matter re-
mains unsettled.
John Il. Cough has made an arrangement with
the Young Mems Christian Association Of Chiel-
go, BY which all his lectures will be under its
auspices. They pay him 500 an evening for
eighty nights IN each of the next ten years.
HippOphHgy il attacking the bccfeating inter
IN their most time-honJrc1 Customs. On the
Slardi-Gras, the beuf-gras procession was not a.
to hold undisputcd sway in Paris. Two
hor-es, necKeu out with ribbons, and led by
IOur grUoIns IN fantastic costumes, were paraded
some of the streets, accompanied by n
sJriege of mounted attendants. This rival display
organized by two horsc-fesh butchers OF La
.~illctte.
How TO MAKE 4 PARiDIsE.-A lady correspon-
of tie Huntington CIo.) Herald furnishes
hat paper with the following recipe for making a
aradise:
Buy one acre Of ground. Fence it. Build n {
ieai cottage Oh 1t. Marry an angel in hoops, and ]
axe her home TO the cottage. Go home to the I
ott1sc yourself. Abstain from all villainous
Kinks Join the church and become Il Christian.
i've upright before God and man, and YOU have
aimed all the original happiness that has survived
ie fall"
THE IRism CHURcH EsrABLTsnxEST.-In the Eng 8
sh House OF Commons on Monday evening, Mr.. =
iladstOne introduced tie resolutions on Church re-
'Tm in Ireland. OF which he gave notice last v
eek. These resolutions are three in number, U
nd arc III substance "a follows: u
FrrSf-Ihat an the opinion of this House the =
-ish Church should ces,-e To exist n an establish 8
cut; due regard being had, however, for pcrson- c
interests and due rights Of property. G
SecoHd-That no new personal rights should be "
Gated, and that the Commission on the Irish u
hurch should limit its operations t. matters Of o
nmedIate Necessity, pending the final action Of y,
upon the whole question. u
ThIrd-That n petition should Ice presented 10 &c
C Queen praying that the church patronage of IL
Gland be placed at the disposal Of Parliament. =,
TRAINS TROUBLEs.-The English papers exult :,
Ar. Trains new trouble, without an opIsrtu- =,
~ OF demanding ElOO,O00 from the British /;
Jyerument. He had been annOunced 10 lecture !.
tho Rotunda, in Dublin, March ,, and was ON =,
way to that building. when he was arrested :,
r an old debt on n judgment, which had been -
tained against him by n London firm. On a,
aims agent announcing the fact of his arrest to II
c expectant audience, they demanded back their =,
mission money. The agent refused, and MIR. -
Na. then denounced as a suCIutlcr Hill
ltely an arrangement was made, whereby the ~
appointed ones were appeased and the reputa- M
IN of the imprisoned one preserved.
TnE New italian KNGDoM.-Iialy as il low NJ
exclusive Of the Papal States, comprises a pop en-
of 81 ,23l $50 persons, of which L.. i2S.- q,
= are males, and y, los. O36 females. There N
on an average s. inhabitants to each square ac
The population il divided rs follows: I'M
1SS ,5l3 under q years of age; S,3.6,SSi from ":
t. "a years; l0,452,Gl3 from "a to 90; and of
jl3 $50 from ca upward; II ,052. 3Sl are I'M -
irried; S,jj6,l1j are married; i ,623. 1904 are
bowers and widows. There are 1929, 24S Ia
rcrs; 1898. 63l in trade or mechanics; 5S,55l
iployed in mines; 5i9. 293 professional men:
i,COl priests, &c; HAS employed under
vernment: 242. 1856 soldiers. &c: so. Csc do
sites, &c.; 95g,77I landed proprietors; 3O5,- 81
3 Iaupcrs; and 9,25S SOP without any definite
cupatiOn, chiefly children and aged persons.
are 5,lGT ,4SO families. occupying $780,
! houses. OF the whole population % ,95S. lO4
Italian: l3I,i35 speak French; 1888 a
German; 1929 speak other languages. z
ch rs Aibanese, Greek and Sclaye. With re-
ri TO religion, there are 81, l67 $50 Roman Irq
tbolics; 32,932 Protestants: 20 .233 Jews; !, $50
longing To other sects. Italy is divided into
j62 eOmmunes, or parishes, of which 2,763 have
: than 1000 inhabitants, and only nine more
an 100 900.
The FAMINE IN PRUSSn.-With regard to the
stress prevailing in Eastern Prussia, n letter
IN Dantzic says: 1.-The most horrible distress
eyails in the towns and rural districts of this -