The Hawaiian gazette., 1869-08-11

TO day Commissioaer Parker discovered
/ in the lnsian BuresG = uumeSr % silver
medals, prepared nader GiEereni Aaministra-
tions A. presents for friendly ladlaa chiefs
( IN token Of friendhip. The medals arc stamp
Cd with heads Of diferent Presidents under
whose administration the tresiies were ratl-
fed A few medals will be struck bearing
Grants imsse, for distribution
CHICAGO, July 0-WsShingtoa specials
say tbs formal eorScnt Of the Government
10 working the freneh cable has Dot vet been
given, some papers OF the Agent Of the Cable
Company nor having been received at The
State Department. But, as no doubt Of ne
gotistioaS being satisfactorily concluded,
the new lire viii DC immediately put TO work
Il Is understood that the first dispatches viii
b. enc from the Emperor 10 the President,
and the Presidents rvp6. 1t is presumed
that the House viii early in its session take
favorable action on the Senate bill
Mr.. Wade visited Secretaries Cox and Bout
well Yesterday, and had long interview
with each in regard 10 the condition of the
Pacific Roads. The substance Of his eonveT-
saiion isthat both Companies worked earnest
" in pushing roaGS over the Continent, and
arr still working with nHdsuntea energy ~
hiring the rOaGs 10 the beSt possible condition
he recommends immediate issuance OF the
bonds still due the nion Pacific, 10 enable
the Company TO keep force al work the re-
msinder Of the season
CHICAGO, Juiy l9-Washingtou specials
say that an agreement has been made BY
which the French cable viii be put in opers-
ton, the agent pledsing the Company 10
abide any conditions imposed by Congress TO
prevent monopoly Of privileges and rights.
This is all the Government asks. and. il such
pledge be given, the Government will not
object 10 the landing and operating Of the
cable
The question Of the ownership of the jeff
Davis mansion in Richmond will soon be
brought into Court. Ii vas bought by the
city ia 1861. with the intention OF giving il
70 the Coufederaey for the use of the Presi-
dent, but the rebel Congress declined 10 sc
sept il, and rented it for the use Of JEFF
Davis The City Council now claims il and
presents bin for the rent, the building
having been in possession Of the War Depart
uent since the eopture Of Richmond.
The fOrty-SiX persons who arrived on the
United States fri-ate 6sARGr0 yesterday, from
Rio, are a portion Of the colony OF Southerners
aud rebel sympStliEers who went 10 Brazil
70 establish 4 SOutherner's Colony. They
are thoroughly Gisgusted, and arr in a very
impeeuuiOus condition. Charitable persons
viii pay their passages 10 their homes; the
Others Who still remain behind will come as
soon as they can get free passage
LONG BRANCH, July 20.-TO-dsy the ex-
cursion party nom Newark paid their res
pectS 10 the President Quite number of
visitors are here at present. Preparations
arr making for grand reception TO be given
on Monday.
NEW YORK. Jnly 90-Count Eugene De
ST. Clair, third Baron De Only, of France,
was married al Jefferson MAJ ket Police Court,
yesterday, 10 Miss Fanny Abbot, of Houston
street. After the ceremony, the Count fed
in dismay from his blushing bride, who didn't
trouble herself about him
George Peabody arrived in the city, YES
terd.y morning and will leave to-day for the
White sulphur Springs, Virginia. Part Of
his time yesterday was spent in selecting
oct the various securities composing the
million dollar donation, recently promised
by him TO the Trustees OF the Southern Edu-
eatiouSl Fund, consisting mostly of Safe
Railroad coupon bonds. The package, when
made up, filled tin box Of the size of
small travelling trunk. A carriage was called
into requiSitiOn to carry it 10 its destination.