The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-10-14
NEWS T!


German bark HonJbong. I3 days from San Fran
cisco, and through the courtesy of Mr.. 7. G. Thrnm'
newsdealer OF this city, we have received the Alta
and Bulletin of the 9th nit. There iA. however, a
hiatus in the Geographic news, from the 10Th 10 the
26th, which will be supplied on the arrival OF the
D. c. Murray, with the mails, due to-day or to-
morrow.
The news by this arrival Is not particularly i'm
portant. The Tammany i1nbrogliO lie the principal
topic of discussion in the American papers. Con-
molly, the city controller had refused to resign ~
requested by Hall. and had appointed a Deputy,
who was carrying on the duties Of The Office. An
injunction of court however prevents any more
money being paid out OF the treasury until the
accounts are settled. The Democratic party APP
pears to feel meanwhile that these complications
are damaging to its prospects.
PERTH AMBoY, N. J. Sept. 2O.-Two cases OF
Asiatic cholera are reported at Perth Amboy,
among recently landed e~migrants from Germany.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2o-Tbe Conclave OF Knights
Templar convened this morning. Sir w. Sewell,
Most Eminent Grand Commander. delivered the
address, after which reports were made by the sew
eral officers, and the entire session was consumed
in official business. ID. p. Cartwright, Of Elmira
(New York; Commandery. fell from the third-s.ory
window of the hotel this morning and was seriouz-
ly injured.
At Barnum's Hotel. the members Of the Supreme
Council for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United
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gave a banquet to the members of the Supreme
Council for the Northern States.
CHICAGO, Sept. lS.-The Grand Lodge Of the In
dependent Order Of Odd Fellows of the United
States commenced its annual session in this city to-
day. p. q. M. Rogers delivered the welcoming adj
dress Grand Sire Stuart responded. Forty-one
Grand Lodges and thirty Grand Encampments were
represented. Tomorrow there will be a grand
procession through the principal streets which
promises to exceed anything OF the kind ever at
tempted in this city.
New York, Sept. ls.-It is stated in a Paris let
ter that Theirs is beginning TO show the conse-
quences OF overwork that he is rapidly falling In
strength. He has a very bad eye. and besides is
subject to dts of prostration, which generally come
after fits OF anger at the s%quabbles Of the Chamber.
LONDON. Sept. ls-The Shanghai Courier says
the French Representative has received a telegram
to make common cause with the Americans in the
Corea.
DIR. Livingstone has been heard from at Zanzibar.
Certain Americans are %hurrying 10 his relief.
The Russian press are attacking Prussia and
Germany.
There are rumors of elections for French Coun-
ellis in October.
BERLIN, Sept. 20.-The Emperor wilhelm has
conferred the Order Of the Black Eagle on Won
Beust.
The Austrian Government has sent out a circu-
lar to its Representatives at foreign Courts, in
forming them Of the result OF the Gastein and Salz-
burg Conferences. The contents OF the circular are
not yet made public.
LONDON, Sept. IS-A correspondent Of the Lon
don Times, writing from Munich, August 3Ist,
says: Great and unexpected was the cOnsterna-
ton of the Clericals and satisfaction of the Liber-
ais, when, two days ago, the letter OF the Minister
of Public Worship TO the Archbishop Of Munich ap-
peared, dated 9th of August, which throws down
the gauntlet to the Clerical party, or rather takes
up that thrown down by them.
This letter is a long and elaborate refutation OF
the argument put forward by the Bishop OF Ba-
varia to Justify their proceedings against DIR. Dol
linger AID others, who would not submit and recoR-
nize the dogma of Infallibility. IL declares the
dogma to be an innovation, I--s~.~",--S- ="
to the interests of the State. IL upholds the aoyal
EiHS5bst u I tbf may RalPfitRaS%Sr ff6 Hs,dE isppesssr e OF tRe Episco,
pate by their resistance to the new dogma.
The Bavarian Government upbolds the principal
that Bavarian Archbishops and Bishops are subject
like every one else to the laws Of the kingdom. The
danger threatening the Constitution and the viola
ton by the Bishops OF the laws Of the kingdom.
forces the Government TO measures which IL would
have liked to avoid. IL will refuse its assistance TO
the propagation Of the new doctrine, and carrying
out those provisions which may be made in cOnse-
quence OF the new doctrine. IL will hold fast TO
the principals that the decisions which the Church
authorities might take with regard 10 those who do
not recognize the new dogma can have no effect in
civil and political matters, and. IL necessary, IL will
take measures to insure the independence Of the
members OF the Church against clerical pressure.
IL Is reported that a correspondence has been
discovered in the Tuileries developing a plan 10
put Napoleon on the throne Of Belgium. A sensa-
ton is caused in Belgium.
The evacuation of four departments OF France,
contiguous to Paris, is complete.
The Commissioners on the Alabama claims had
an Informal meeting at Washington. and would
soon commence their regular sessions. Counsel
for claimants were in attendance, with papers and
other evidence. A considerable lumber Of the
claimants reside in California. Five whalers
owned in California, agnre amongst the property
destroyed by the Shenandoah, which Is included.
Disastrous 6res had occurred al Virginia and
Phoebe cities, Nevada, loss, 81, 900, 00Os
The Pdtri9 states upon information received
from ST. Petersburg that the Russian Government
has of late evinced the greatest anxiety TO complete
the reorganization Of the army and the conversion
Of its ornaments. Large orders for guns and
mitTailleuses and projectiles have been given in
England, America and Belgium. Some orders
have also been given 10 manufactures in the
French Departments, but in all cases stipulation
has been made. for speedy delivery. Moreover,
work is carried on day and night in the arsenals
and dockyards in st. Petersburg. Cronstadt and
NicolaG. The Emperor makes frequent visits 10
the camp at Taarskoe-Selo, and on one Of these
visits be was accompanied by General Leno, the
French Ambassador. The same pacer mentions u
rumor that Prince Bismarck contemplates the with
drawal from France OF the entire occupying force,
and observes that it's satisfaction at such q pro-
ceediDg is qualiGed by the belief that II proceeds
from "A desire to prepare for renewed warfare.
The cadres of regiments are being filed up, arms
are being perfected or transformed. and stores are
being provided 10 an unexampled extent These
preparations. however, the Pdtri0 believes, are In
no way directed against France, but are intended
to in0Ict upon Russia a similar humiliation 10 that
which France has been recently subjected Ia.
Among other reasons for attacking Russia, Prince
Bismarck il credited with a desire TO check the
socialistic movement among the working classes Of
Germany and with that view, Ms well as for the
satisfaction OF a national desire 20 attain European
supremacy, the Paris journalist expects that Prus-
siais preparations for assailing Russia will be
completed within the space of a few months.
The conveying home Of the large bodies OF
French soldiers who have been prisoners in Ger
many. came 10 an end a week ago, and there now
remain on German territory only the invalids and
those who have been placed under arrest. The
sick number in all four officers and 800 men, and
there are about ten officers and about seventy men
in one Bavarian and different PrussiaD fortresses
undergoing the sentences inflicted upon them for
offences COMMITTEES during their captivity.
Foster. who murdered Avery d. Putnam, on q
New York street car, with a car-hOok, Is getting
fat in prison. He eats ravenOnsly, always sending
his plate back empty, and takes a good deal Of