The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-08-05
Foreign Summary.

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Tbs GOOD news comes from Buenos Ayres that
the yellow fever is decreasing ana business
viving.
The last census of the United States gave 49,
O00, 900. Thus the daughter has outgro"h tne
mother
At the close of the term of the Superior Court
Mt Hartford, Conn, there were hfty-nine cases OF
divorce on the docket, old and new
BERLIN, July 1S.-The North German Gazette
! sharply reproyes the Catholic Bishops of Germany
for their encroachments ON the civil power.
The recent census of Great Britain shows that
England and Wales have gained : 100, 900 in pop
ulation in the last 10 years, while Ireland has lost
400, 900.
DRESDEN, July I9.-The Emperor of Russia
has sent a fattering telegram to the Crown Prince
of Saxony, comforting upon him the honorary title
of Field Marshal.
One of the New York Tammany leaders, who
has been making a couple of millions a year along
back by his maneuvers, now buys diamond but
tons for his children's shoes.
The population of Ireland is stated to be s.
400, 000. IF these figures are correct, we have
more of Ireland in the United States than the
Green Isle itself can boast.
A Maine Journal insists that the statement that
DutGCi Cdu DO udu ny III yIuS tilC CICdIu uLIueI-
ground, is not a joke. as the experiment has been
tried in Belfast with complete success.
The Smith family are going to have an excur-
sion from Baltimore, on all the vessels they can
charter, and invite all the "Smits, Smiths,
Smyths, Schmitts, Schmids, Schmidts, Schmidtzs,
Smidts and Smiths"
The demolition of Brattle Square Church will
leave only three churches in Boston erected be-
fore the Revolution. These are Christ Church,
1923 Old South, 1729-'30; Kings Chapel,
1884.
LONDON, July 19.-Gladstone will state in the
House of Commons tomorrow, that the Govern
ment is determined to abolish the purchase system
in the army, in defiance of the resistance by the
Lords. Failing in this he will resign.
New York, July ia London correspond
ent says that the claimant of the Tichborne estates
is an Legitimate son of old Sir James Tichborne,
by his cook, Mary Orion, and that the real Sir
Roger persisted in 1853.
The United States frigate California, Captain
Clitz, flagship of the Pacific squadron, had az
rived at California, eighty days from New York,
all the way, except f~orty-six hours. under sail
only. 1t is an almost unprecedented voyage.
Telegrapbic advices from the City of Mexico
Indicate, without clearly announcing the fact, that
BenitO Juarez has been reelected President of the
Republic. Diaz comes second to Juarez in votes,
as lar as heard from, and Lerdo de Teiada, the
third candidate, is utterly defeated.
The result of the census taken at midnight,
Sunday, April3, 1871, throughout Great Britain,
has just been officially announced. The entire
population of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales
and the Isle of Man, and including the army,
navy and merchant marine abroad, is: Males,
15,549,2 7l females, 1921 1897. Total, 3D.
609 $40. The preponderance OF males over fe-
males is rs 1868.
WASHINGTON, June 30.-It is said in official
circles that Minister Low is with Admiral Rodgers
at COrea. This is in accordance with instructions,
as the design of the expedition was to open the
way for a treaty with the sovereign of that coun-
try for the protection of shipwrecked Americans
on that coast, they having been subjected to ex-
IRENE cruel treatment. Although its not known
whether this Government anticipated hostilities,
it seems certain that the conduct of Admiral Rodg-
es under the circumstances is approved.
LONDON, July l9.-On the 18th ult., at Rome,
the Pope held a COnsistory, at which he premo-
nIzed the Bishops OF Zipow, In Hungary ofO porto,
in Portugal, and of st. Jago, in Cape De Verdes,
and aiterward published the nominations made
since last month-namely: The Patriarch of Lis
bon, and the Bishops of Braganza and Miranda,
Portugal, and the Bishops of Mezo and E,llase, in
partibus. He then addressed the Sacred College.
to whom he announced his decision in these words
We are my very dear Brothers in the hands of
Divine Providence. We have nothing to expect
from human aid for man has abandoned us.
Why should we dissemble. 1t is better | should
tell you, kings and governments, forgetting their
promises, leave us to our fate! They have adj
dressed us in fine phrases. They sent us the
warmest congratulations ON the day Of our Jubi-
lee but they are far from taking steps in sup
port of their messages-We can hope for no help
from any quarter. King Victor Emanuel will be
here in a few days, and will be attended by the
Ministers of the Catholic States. We have done
all that was in our power, but our efforts have
failed. All is lost. You will tell me, perhaps,
that we have still hope in France but France can
do nothing. She is going through a trighttul
crisis, which may be succeeded by others yet more
dreadful. Irepeat it, all is lost, and only a mir
acle can save US. Turn, then, to the Almighty,
and seek His interposition.