The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1878-08-10
One Day Later.

BY the ID. q. Murray, which arrived on wednes-
day, we have one day later news than received BY
the CITY Of Sydney.
President MacMaho has signed aud ratified the
Berlin Treaty on the part Of France.
Turkish troops are concentrating behind Metro
vita and NoyibaEa. The object lie not known.
The Austrian authorities expect considerable from
bic in Herzegovina and Bosnia. Arrangements have
been made for the advance Of strong reinforcement
10 the frontier and garrison towns. The Turks dis
play a great deal Of opposition TO the occupation.
The Marquis Of Salisbury has received the Order
OF the Garter. The same honor win be conferred
upon Layard, on bis return 10 EnRland.
Gladstone moved In the House OF Commons, July
%, that the action Of the Indian authorities In re-
gard TO the native press Of India be placed under
Parliamentary control A long debate followed. and
the motion was rejected on division, 200 10 l62.
The Under Secretary for India declared that the law
concerning the vernacular press could be applied
only in urgent cases.
II is stated that the Vatican oontemplates with
drawing the Roman Catholic CHURCHES in England,
Ireland and Scotland from the control Of the Propa-
ganda Eide, and placing them under the iumidfats
control Of the Pope. This measure is intended 20 in
duce the British Government 10 establish relations
with the Vatican. A dispatch from Rome, July %,
says the Vatican Is also celebrating a project with
respect TO the Church in the United States, similar 10
that in regard 10 the Churches 10 the British Islss.
Beaconsheld's Anglo-Turksh Treaty meets with o
good deal Of adverse criticism by The English press.
The secret arrangements with Russia and Turkey
they pronounce 10 be diplomacy guided BY a con-
sideration for Turkish bondholders, and not by The
spirit Of the English people, which demanded com
phanee with the Salisbury Circular. That Circular.
it will be remembered, required the maintenance Of
the territorial integrity Of Turkey, and that the de-
liberations Of the Berlin Congress should pivot upon
the provisions Of the Treaty Of Paris 1861 They
say that be has, by a secret understanding with Rus
sia, accomplished bis end by sacrificing the " terri
torial integrity" Of Turkey, and giving her hardly
more than a protectorate for her own Government.
since everything she does hereafter must be by and
with the consent OF England. The Pail Mall Ca
=ette says: English policy has quilted the straight
path; il has deserted the safe and honorable princi-
pie Of collective European action for the dangerous
aud vicious principle Of separate Understandings and
back-stair bargaining" Other journals say that
the amount Of il all is a grand victory Of diplomatic
trickery, instead Of a wArlike one; and that Il must
be a strong prejudice for honesty that can fail 10 APP
preciate the grandeur Of the great Premier's work.
Eleven Russian army corps in Armenia have been
ordered home. INV
The Potter Committed is still pursuing its invesli-
cations. The evidence now being elected shows a
good deal Of bargaining and trickery, TO use a polite
term, among the local politicians Of Louisiana.
Ex-Attorney- General Williams says Grant viii be
the next President. asn|
Poor little Minnie Warren. the well-known dwarf.
died al Fall River, Mass, July %, In childbirth.
Escobedo has been captured by the Mexican Gov
eminent troops. and Is now duly 23) on his way 10
Monterey. Il il thought 90 be doubtful II hesyklt
reach that place alive. ~