The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-05-17
FOUR DAYS LATE n.

By the arrival on Wednesday last of the bark
Clara X. Sutu, IL days from San francisco, we are
in receipt of dates from that port 10 the Goth Of
April. We are indebted to the Postmaster general
and to Dir. II. N. Whitney for late papers.
We note several items Of particular interest In
the papers. The announcement that the cholera
has appeared in Vienna, although II is not yet OF
an epidemic character, will operate unfavorably
for the success Of the Great Exposition.
II The Nodoc war in northern California appears
10 be no nearer a completion than when the Pence
Commissioners were murdered by the Indians on
the l1th of April. The epizsoty bad attacked the
cavalry horses, and thus crippled one branch OF
the service, but hopes were entertained that
the troops would soon "lift the hair " OF the last
of the scattered Nodocs, for IL Is 10 be a war OF
determination.
7 The e~pizooty, or " zootic, y was prevailing very
seriously in San Francisco. A private letter says;
"All business is suspended owing to the prevalence
Of the horse disease. 1t is bad for out Of town
folks, who have to foot it home."f
The brig AugaSta, from Humboldt. was 10 sail
soon, but will bring no mail. Our next news will
be by the steamer, the week after next.
We append the most important kilograms
LONDON, April PA dispatch from Penang.
under date Of to-day, announces that the Dutch
expedition against Atchin had been recalled 10
Penang, and that outbreaks are apprebended at
other parts of the Island Of SamatTa. The Dutch
losses during the campaign against the Atcbinese
were seven officers aud thirty-eight men killed.
and t~hirty-fve officers and three hundred men
wounded.
BALTIMORE, April PA private letter received
in this city from PeTnambuco, Brazil. states that n
bitter controversy is going on between the Arch
bishop Of Pernambuco and the Masonic fraternitv.
II was thought the difficulty would result in the
expulsion of the Jeauits.
THE HAGUE, April 24.--Tbe Minister of Colonies
has given the Press a detailed statement of the war
in SuInatra, from which it appears that AtchIn
asked for aid from France and Italy before war
was declared, but notes were received by Holland
from the various powers. which contained the most
friendly assurances, and showed that the intriaues
Of the Atehinese wholly failed.
ROVE. April ga. Mills Holiness the Pone
has suffered a relapse and again Is very III. The
worst results to his present illness are now feared.
His private physicians are In constant attendance
on him. Much anxiety has been awakened in the
Vatican in consequence Of the dangerous condition
OF the Holy Father.
LONDON. April 2~4.-Twenty thousand coal miners
in Leicestershire have struck work.
LONDON, April 25--Dispaiches received in Lon
don from Madrid say the latter city has been
greatly agitated during the last few days, and a
rising was expected on Wednesday night, and the
theatres and shops were all closed.
On Thursday the Government decree appeared,
dlssolving the Permanent Committee, and the city
became more tranquil.
BERLIN, April 25.-The Upper House of tho
Prussian Diet to-day passed the bill for the control
of the clergy.
VIENNA, April ~25.-Twenty cases of sporadic
cholera were brought to the hospital yesterday,
Eve Of which proved fatal. Efforts are being made
10 conceal the extent and appearance of the disease.
LONDON. April 24.-It appears that the suicide
of the Earl of Delaware was induced by mental
depression caused by the death of a lady friend.
The body was found this morning In the river Cam.