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FTHE RIEND.
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HONOLULU, FEBRUARY 20, 18.51
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kindness, being able, for example, to re- to receive pay for them, because you might
pair his vessel for less than ten dollars, which on my leaving, stigmatize us as coming from
would have cost him elsewhere more than a a nation of beggars. "Neither the American
Visit of the Am. Bark Merlin, to the
LooChoo Islands.
thousand. He was also feasted and convey- or English, as nations, aiy considered begthe
1850,
Merlin,
the
month
of
August,
ed
In
over the country in n Sedan chair, being gars; on the contrary, their mightly power is
commanded by Cupt, Geo. E. Welch, visit- privileged to visit the capital, and examine felt all over the world, and when you taunt
ed the Loo Choo Islands, for the purpose of public buildings and temples. He was, in the christian missionary by telling him that
making necessary repairs to enable the ves- fact, allowed to roam, to and fro, with more they are beggars, you do rank injustice to
sel to proceed on her passage from China freedom than any other " barbarian," who friendly nations, and also to your own charto California.
Most of our readers are lias ever visited the Loo Choo Islands.
acter for shrewdness and foresight. Alter
awaro that this group of Islands has beerj
On leaving, Qapt. W. addressed tho au- taking my diminsions the other day some of
seMoni visited by American or European ves- thorities the following communication, a copy youSvero pleased to flatter me by saying I
sels, but the time is -doubtless approaching, of which he kindly placed in our hands. must be in battle a mighty warrior ; in my
when the. visits of merchant and naval vessels 1This communication speaks for itself, show- country are many warriors, with a fame and*
will become quite frequent, hence any infor- ing that tho Yankee shipmaster, could ad- glory so high that mine could not be seen in
mation respecting the situation of alTnirs dress the Orientals in language correspond- tho glare of a noonday sun. How terrible
there will be of interest. The Islands are ing to their own style of Diplomatic corres- then would be the vengeance that aggrafcion
under a government, considered a depen- pondence :
would bring down on the heads of those who
of
The
the
other
offend
such rulers. Some of you have said
rigid
the
To
the
and
and
IllusEmpire
Japan.
High
dency of
RegeiU,
of
non-intercourse
with
barbatrious
Mandarins
Loo
Choo.
that
favor I may ask, in your power to
any
principles
of
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the
the
edict
which
am
orshall
be conceded to me. I have only
grant,
I
by
nations
maintained
to
Japanese,
regard
by
In
rous"
are partially, in operation, at the Loo Choo dered by you to take the fire-ship under my to remark (hoping that what I say may re*
Islands, although very much modified* At command and sail away from tho shores of ceive attention) that the English governNapa Roads, Loo Choo Islands, there now Loo Choo, I beg leave to state, that I come ment has placed on your Island a christian
resides an English missionary, the Rev. B. to your Island, because on the 27th of the missionary, he complains that you misuse
J. Bethelheim, M. D. Ho has been there present moon I fell in with .a strong and him, bamboo him in the street, and starve
several years, and is, we believe, under the mighty typhoon, which disabled my ship and him, his wife and little ones, he is a learned
patronage of the Church Missionary Society. caused it to leak so badly as to come near and wise man, and also a medical oliief, unHis position appears to be one of most strik- sinking in the depth of tho Japan Sea. I derstands and teaches almost all the laning peculiarity. The government of the passed many Islands because the inhabitants guages ofthe earth, and administers to the
islands seems most deadly opposed to his of them were not mucti known by Christians, diseases both of body and mind, and altho*
operations, and prohibits the common peo- but as your Island has been famed fur ana as
minister, he is not allowed to
themselves
to
and
peoTartar,
his
influence.
wide
for
the
wisdom
kindness
of
its
like
a
still bis words are always
yielding
ple from
fight
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the
the
its
with
and
father and weigh more,
(gratuitously)
supplies
wilrjjo
Still
shelter
government
ple, I sought
heavy,
shores,
cases,
with
of
the
necesconfidence
that
would
bo
allowed
to
some
c'en
than the warrior with
repair
I
in
many
same
missionary
this
saries of life. We do not feel authorized to my damages unmolested. I did not leave his shTp and fire guns. An>injury or insult
make additional remarks in regard to the my anchorage in accordance witho'our edict you*may do brim «vill surely berepaid tenfold.
missionary operations of the Rev. Mr. Be- because I considered it a mere form and be- Even now the English fire ships, with their
thelheim, but we must add, that we do wish lieved that you had too much good will and big, guns, ware pfowling" about your coast—
that the English or American missionaries generosity to carry out its requirements, and the smallest of which, in one hour could dein China would furnish an impartial report even if you had chosen to do so I had on stroy**your populous city and make the beauin regard to the Loo'Choo mission. We do 'board/of my ship fire guns both big and small tiflfl burial place of you*r lathers a disgustto ing and sightless wilderness. If as you seem
not hesitate to state, however, that the most and many sailors with hearts and hands
Since
to think, his doctrines are wrong and ab-singular reports have reached our ears, from 'use them, in order to repel aggicssion.
consent
to
remainmy
surd, surety the superior wisdom the Japavarious quarters, respecting the manner in your quiet and. alac*
to
obliged
nese ley claim to, will prevent their having
ing to complete my repairs I feel
which that mission is now conducted.
sincere
for
extreme
an undue influence, if right, as I trust you
thanks
your
During the late visit of the Merlin at return my
and
to
and
myself
consideration
will soon nod them, yon will have great
Honolulu, we had repeated interviews with kindness
command.
my
those
under
cause to regret having injured one who has
Capt. Welch, in which, we learned many interesting facts respecting the Loo Cbooans. The presents you have sent me are very been working long and faithfully for jour
your
and his treatment while there. It appears acceptable, and I trust that those I send in good. I hare offered to take him from
dje
declines,
ha
would
sooner
Island,
securJ
but
he
return, may be equally so to yourselves,
that Capt. W. soon after his arrival,
sureorders,
to
his
without
post
uademUted,
the
from
that
than
lea-e
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authorities,
however,
ed the confidence of
wish y
to
whom be -eciVad auu-berle*. acts of substaa- shallwot .except any more unless jamasonssnt ly Ahe co-urega of such a man should comea
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mand respect and reverence, instead of In reviewing our editorial labors we dis- our brinks now show a balance in our favor
wrong and injury. He also complains that cover muth which might have, been of $"272 80, yet we conscientiously believe,
tho food which you furnish him with makes moro judiciously executed. Our aim, how- that amount would not cover the actual ouihim sick, and that you allow snakes to hiss ever, has ever been to furnish a useful nud Iny on our port.
and quarter in' the. sleeping places of his entertaining sheet lor tho many thousand* of If this has been the experience of our edichildren, Und In endeavoring to destroy them seamen afloat in tho Pacific., multitudes of torial brethren, in other parts of the world,
you deter him from so doing. If you con- whom are almost entirely cut off from coin tliey have our cordial sympathy. It is only
tinue to treat him in this manner I shall con- municntion with the other parts of the world. the belief that our labors were useful to seasi&ir it my duty to report it to his govern- This was especially truo when tho Friend men, and the community at large, "which hns
jnent, and they will not fail to find a reason was started. Encouraging and cordial as- cheered and sustained Us in our arduous
for (he different fnanner in which you treat surances from the tenants of the cabin and duties.
them who come in fire ships, and him who forecastle, as well as from readers upon
extends a peace offering. I shall not fail to land, have led us to feel that tho Friend was It is the design of the Seamen's Chaplain
to leave for the United States, with his famireport to my own government the kind and a most welcomo visitor.
all,
at
communicawho have, by their
ly by the earliest opportunity, via San Frangenerous treatment I have received your To
hands. I beg leave to repeat to your Ex- tions, subscriptions, and donations, or in any cisco, and to be absent /rom nine to twelve
cellencies my thanks for your kindness, and other way, contributed their influence to the months. During hisjibscncc-it is confidentwishing you numberless moons of happiness maintenance of tho Friend, we now return ly expected that the Chaplaincy will bo supour most grateful acknowledgements. Among plied, in a manner
and prosperity, I subscribe myself,
altogether satisfactory to
these persons we would not forget to men- the sea-faring and resident community. It •
Your ob't servant.
tion the Foremen and Printers in the Mission may be proper to state that the American
Geo. E. Welch.
(Signed,)
Master bark Merlin. and Polynesian Offices ; and especially we Senmen's Friend Society, under whose pawould acknowledge our indebtedness to the tronage he has labored, does not incur his
Secular Agents of the American Mission, expenses, they being borne by the liberality
p&kiid.
who liavo furnished printing paper nt cost privato friends. In
retiring, for asenson,
; HONOLULU. FEBRUARY 20, 1851 price. It has only oeen through the prac- of
from this chaplaincy, a thousand recollectice of the most rigid economy that the paper tions of tho past crowd upon the mind. First
Editor's Valedictory.
has not involved us in debt. This will ap- of all, God's kind providence should be acOur contemplated visit to the United pear when, we state, the amount received knowlcdgcd ; and next, the chaplain would
States, will leave the Editorial Chair of the and expended for the support of the paper, as acknowledge the many acts ofkindness shown
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to him and his family, by the foreign resi- •
Friend vacant, and occasion the suspension it stands upon our books :-—
Or
from
Received,
1843,
as
no
one
can
be
8
during.
years,
the
inasmuch
paper,
ci
during his more than eight years sofound to incur the trouble and pecuniary to 1851, $7,396,62. *Expended, during that journ among them the remembrance oftnese
acts ofkindness will be cherished among the
risk of its publication. On this occasion a period, 7,123,82. Balance 272,80.
jfew remarks will not be deemed inapproNo allowance whatever is here made for choicest recollections of the past, trfey have*-'
priate. It was upon the 18th of January, editorial labor, office-rent, or numerous essentially contributed to render home pleas1843, that the first number of the Friend oilier expenditures which would be charged ant and life desirable, havirfg proved a most
appeared, and at that period not another'to the account of the enterprizc, if viewed in agreeable substitule for the loss one experiEnglish newspaper or periodical was'pub- in a strictly pecuniary light. No one, but ences when quitting family-friends' and kinc*■
lishcd in any part of the Pacific or upon the the editor, knows the, trouble and labor nt- dred.
Western Coast of America, from Cape Horn (W-iifling the collection ofmarine intelligence in The Chaplain feels, under special obligato Bherings' Straits. Only eight years have the early years of tho Friend, and the trouble tions to not a few ofhis
numerous sea-faring
elapsed and probably not less than thirty nltending --the preservation and binding of acquaintance and friends, many of whom he
daily and weekly papers arc now published back volumes, so that our sea-faring friends hopes to -visit at their homes in his native
'within thelimits referred to, showing that Am- might be supplied with a year or moral, in a land.. ADieW. •
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erico-Anglo-Stfxon energy, skill and mind are convenient form. It may be said that the
abroad throughout those vast regions hither- sale of bound volumes, and donations have
Lecture on the Fine Arts.
to the abode of intellectual and moral night. been our principal sources of income, tintj in
Mr. Sawklns delivered an interesting and
The word has gone forth, " ret there be regard to donations" we will merely intilight," and darkness flies apace.* Our rea- mate, that " some hundreds of dollars have instruclive lecture upon the Fine Arts, be'
dors who have recently crossed the Isthmus been devoted to this enterprise, which wo fore the Atheneum, on Monday evening Deor doubled the Cape, can with difficulty rca- are confident*rvere intended for our pcSsonnl cember 9. It was written in a neat and foreilize the quiet and monotonous state of affairs, benefit. We make tKcsc rcrriVrks, in jus- hie
if the lecturer had spoken in a
'in this quarter of the world, or upon the tice, to pursclf, and wo, hope they will be a more elevated tone', its beauties would have
"coast, when perchance, some New Bedford satisfactory reply to the taunting question of been belter appreciated by the audience
or Nantucket whaler, leisurely cruising under of a certain ship-master.
" I wonder what generally. We do sincerely hope, the comeasy sail, brought the President's Message, friend Damon does with -all the donations mittee of the Atheneum will succeed in obsix or eight months after date,while our Cali- which he acknowledges in his paper ?" We taining at least a lecture once a month.
fornia neighbors, waited for the latest A raeri- rejoice that we have seldom met with suck a The foreign community embraces gentlemen
and European news, via Ihe Sandwich man among the hundreds and thousands of weil qualified as public lecturers, ami we are '
"' can
'• Islands. If we would appreciate the advance our sea-faring acquaintances, during the last confident their talents could not be more ad* already made, and correctly view the future, eight years. We., have ever held forth the vantageously employed, than in delivering,
"it is well occasionally to refresh our minds idea that pecuniary emolument was not *the occasionally, popular lectures upon topics of
reminiscences of the past, ""■o3 '•> T; motive that urged us forward"; and because public interest and* literary subjects. • '■' '•''•
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THE FRIEND. FEBRUARY, !&*>!
Imports and
The Royal School.
Exports, at
the
Sandwich
To our Foreign Subscribers.
Islands.
It was Lord Brougham, we believe who
We regret that the change in our plans,
The
last
report
of the Collector General does not allow us, to fulfill our engagements
coined the remark, " the school master i.S|
abroad." In the intellectual and mornlj of Customs", shows a large increase of for- with subscribers abroad, wh*S haver paid their
world, he is affecting as great revolutions, eign imports and exports, at tho Sandwich subscription money in asjdvanoe. We have
as steam is in the commercial. The school; Islands, over any former years :
!(;ro?s vnluo of imports for 1849, $729,739.44 however, made an arrangement with the
master has converted tho Hnwniinns into n
conductor of the Polynesian" to forward;
" " « "*■ 1850, #1,053,068.70 monthly, a number" of that paper, which may
Dation of readers, who bad not thirty years ;Increase,
323,319.26
in 1850,
ago a written language. The idea that we Gross vnluo of expoi'la nntl supbe even more acceptable to our subscribers,
•must bavo good schools, has taken firm hold
$536,522.63 than the "Friend."
plies for fB5O,
nT the public mind. • Herewith wo publish ••A'lio following remarks by the editor of the
the programme of a Into exhibition of the Polynesian, will show how the excess of imEnglish School.
Royal School, patronized by the Chiefs, and ports over exports hTis -been"paid :—
would
call the attention of parents and*
L We,
those foreign residents desirous that their
the
to
the school recently opened by
public,
"Of this excess, a considerable amount hnsj
children should enjoy the best advantages been in sugar mills, and agricultural imple- Mr. Daly,
street. «See Mr. Daly's
the Islands afford for schools. The late ex- ments for the cultivation of the soil, admitted advertisement in the Polynesian. He comes
aminatioif and exhibition of the Royal school duty free, by government. Another "portion with the best of credentials as a faithful and
resemble those of former occasions. The was introduced by Consuls and Missions, for compeefeit teachesnft>
consumption, and not for 'sale. How has Uic
audience,-in attendance in the evening was balance, (say $500,000,) been paid for ? In
The Friend, Bound.
quite large, and at the close, appropriate re- pr..; by the direct introduction of capital inmarks were made by Mr. Bates, the Attorney eflfcsted in plantations, &c. In part by profits
copies only of the early volumes of
General, Judge Lee and Mr. Severance, the derived from shipments abroad, on island ac- the ■friend remain unsftWpt the Chaplain's
count ; and in a great degree by money nut
a*
United States Commissioner.
circulation
by
in
strangers, returned Ha- Study. The entire series'of VIII volumes,
We cannot refrain from dwelling, for a waiian*,captains, officers and crews ofships, bound in one, can be obtained, if applied for
moment, upon one or two features of the which do not come
calculation of soon.
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school, which deserve consideration on the 'supplies.' There may tie a small debt
tfie islands, on account of imports; Report upon Stranger's Aid Fund
jp art of parents and the public. In addition against
ti.ulit if it exceeds the amount of Amount
but
we
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expended, by the Seamen's Chapfo the ordinary brmjehes taught in a good goods still remaining unsold in the hands of
lain,
to
aid sick.and destitute strangers,
the
to
been
teachcYappears have
Academy,
importers."
from
'50 to the present time, $168,20
July
the
of
talent,
quitwsuccessful in developing
% some of his pupils in the science of music Report upon the Funds of theSeamen's Chaplaincy Amount received from wirious
sources
for
thris
for
that
it
purpose
examination,
At
the
VuVa
and drawing.
130,50~
source of most agreeable surprise to witness During the last eigh'Pyears, the Seamen's perio07
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the skill displayed upon numerous maps and Chaplain, has collected" funds, and received Feb.
$37,76
17th, overdrawn
.-drawings-, which" were tastefully arranged donations for the support of the Chaplaincy,
'upon th<4 waltrof tho school room, and were as follows :—
United States Ship Yorstowk.—The folexecuted by the scholars, out of the usual Total amount ofreceipts,
$7,054,94 lowing extract of a letter from Lieut. Frailev,
a more particular account that! yet publishhours devoted to study.
During the same period he expended, for" fives
t'tl otgelhe loss of this vessel:—
r«oo»A.MM«—Pen Firal—l Muaic, Sweet Reaming Hope. repairs, and alterations upon the Chapel;
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2. Declamation, Creareiulus,Rohi. W. Anrriejajie'.
SO, 1830. 5
Port
Sexton's services, See, 3* „ «-~#7,192,74-4
3. Declamation, Tho Folieh Exile, Semi. C. Armeironi.
Dear Sir:—l have to communicate the melPower or Eloquence, J»« Kali,
4.
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* f Showing that, this day Fcb'y 17, there # niicMeV intelligence of the entire loss of the Unt5. Muelc, Hall Smiling Morr..
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a debt upon the "Chaplaincy" 0f5137,80 ied Suites ship YorkToWii. on the morning of the
c Original Compoelilon, Mi-e Caroline A. Hall, •
|CP As the debt on thin "Chr.plejjincy" (of liili instant, while endeavoring to pass between
Mi.. Caroline Frinfh.
and Butma Vistn, the ship
the island of
illea
EleWhelh Kanlau^*
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137,80,) has not been incurred fortheChnp- striking upon MnfaV
a letljft of rocks, extending from
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•7. Pcclamnden, Warren'e Arftdre.a, Jnhit U,PIMyT
would sa>spectfully the imruVrn point of-the former island, thirty
• Jaia's private benefit, he
Slewing Slijp Iloy, jajtnea W.
8.
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arc willing to miles mstsiiT from this place,
Columbia. Flag, Wm.
refer the subject to
9.
hourafter first strik"
10. Muelc, SniSJ-ofMaif.
aid the cause of benevolence. In conclusion ing. Afterlmging- nasi filaawg tfe hold with wa11. Original Coiiipoallion, A. Francis Jtltltl.
would remark that he is not ter, orders were given to save whatever articles
Dudley C. Daiee.
coultlbe getat, niej<whiejrt|bre speedily removGeo. 11. Dale".
—y aware of any other funds which .fliavgfbSave ed t'd the-*iiiiTi-i9t*d**k and poop; but in a few
bright
Evergreen,
the
nnlttling
How
Mtieic,
12.
flr
placed in his hands, nnd for which he is ac- moments nftir, nniv before they could bo removIS. declamation, Conaianilne, A. FrancieJntld.
ed to 'the br>ni«, ibe ship fell over on her side,
countable alo the public.^"*
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Character or Waehlngion, W. F. Snow.
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16. Mualc, Holiday Sony.
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17. Original Conteaialilqri", Ml.c Laura F. Juey*
Mine Mary C. Dimon,
Mi.. Sophia Hall.
18 M'leic, Now haete ye, Fricmle, while Hope ie dawning.
* 19. Dcclamaiiou, Death orolWm. Bnrua, U. C.
Nelure True Klcquence, Ciaae. fljjflutld
30.
W21. Original Compoelilon, Rt.tii W. Andrewa.
-23. Dialogue.
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a. Muelc,'rcacelul Slumhjnng on tie
iS*. Original Dialogue, Mlaa Helen 8. Jiidd.
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Mteel.aaraP. J-KI4-' " JJMbj Original Dialogue, Miaa Mary C. MeSaj
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Mt-eaoopltia E. Hall.
2e>. Declamation, Ualvereal Peace, Gee. M Bales*
in i
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So sud-
everything w.is swepr-itvjaftho sea.
V.ajj))ff—The following donations h4rre beith tlen was «kcr£ning over, ihne> i» o of her men,
at flic time, were saved with difreceived sineJPthe puliTicarlon of the January who weiejlitlow
ficulty, and only by ctitiirrs» a hole in the deck,
The the
No. of tlityFriend, but are
above statement.
• a. s. c.
affOK
CIIAPLABJejtV.
*m
$10,00-
5,00
Capt. Jackson, 'Gold Hjfcter*
20,00
Rev. Mr. Brenchley,
5,00
Mr. J. H.Smith,
Foit'Stbasosr's Aid Ftjicd.
$5,00 1
A. S. C.
Hat. Beardmord,.
!'~.V '• :' -'• 2,50
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It however, affords me great pleasure
to iidil, that ift>nir>h our loss is crent,
nre duo
for vouchsafing his pfntfetion to v* if£tlme ofourdauger.
hatches.*
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AuctionSale of Wreck.-The wreck of
the Nisida Stewart war sold on the Bih inst., by
A. B. Howe fc. Co.,ibr-e|rT,9SO.
was sold as she lay upon the reef, with lower
masts, bowsprit, windlass, Sec. fee. Her sail*,
running rigging, spars, steres, aVc. bid been.
pre viously
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itfnrtlu Dcstmiiiin. Jno. W. linker, Jnmes Hauler, ■
John Miirnor, A. Kuc, Dr S. I-caier.
IVrbiirk Bii-litinnii. Win 8011, Tho*. Oil, Henry
Tfn.ll, 'I'htis. (iili-hrist, lone. lone Kannkn, Ainnns,
Kulii.i llnli iijiii. Knlnwtii, Katiniii, Kawele.
IVrs.hr. Il.in ltli-s—ll. Palmer, Jim. W. Arkcrsun..!. W 1'; ii,,'-. jr, Isaac Wnrmser, It* Urcw, Mint
Ciilkint, 1.. S Foster,
Wilson, Edwards.
Per hark I'.inli.iii—Mrs Clourloy, MrsHslley andt.
(bo.
t-liililrt-ii,
(.iutliric, It. Kainscy. Mr. Unly John
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mid liniuo.
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We learn that the volcano Kilauea, the,
llonoluln Price Current.**
.10 ltr brig l> I 11.lulUw. Kern. 21 Java* from doiW
31 Ur lik CMDtvru. Ttylnr,aS)dnev.great crater of Mnuna Ken, bus recently hail aI
Blue drill's, salral.lc lCc Linseed oil, Ist gui), fOO
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David
Feb 1 Hi
tlui-how. Keen, Mr-lhouriia,
great er'upiion and is still unusually active.
Wlnle do,
13c White lead,
lie
H_itr lorrlm Si Andrew, II hi k. i, San Prrni via Kauai
llron-n tin, nhun.lant 12 1-2 Hp'ta iuri>rntirM,abun,l76cal
( tf—llr mlii' llcmifiin, .MJcf.iriuiM Soiiili Ac* lalea
cottons, nilraLbj IS
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I Holt, Miss ATHelt, MisrC. Hol.mson, Mi<t M. Yea' ■
Cleared.
-s
Notice.—Anthony Ten Eyck, Esq., late U.J
A«> M|M Bum & Kw, WIUom, Mmiill*.
4—
,|jnii
"
deliver
an
Address
upon|■[
S. Commissioner, will
$*S "*
8-An. lik Mlero, linrkimrti. C alcana.
Am -It ll-nail.on, Waterman, Cab mm,
tho Ciivractkh, or Washington , Saturday
JO—.' in he lii*!cM')><teiirr, I'il.i r, ft) line).
evening,' iTashington'J birth day, at U'o Sea- • • Mn mIiISlik VVii|(|j, LkfC
to cmiIi*
If—M* bk ■ in in i. < <m|i \, Ji.r Swliirv
men's Chapel, by request of the Committee of1 20— Dnn.lth J.-Iti.mu* Huge, .Mi, I'n.nviii.
SO Am tli At Ji Int. get 111III. HjiImi)
tho Honolulu Athenenln. The members of the•
vi—iir iik i'c-in I, fitnter*' Bnlmrinwn.
Association amtohe public generally aro invited| 22—Am bk Merlti., Webb, Hon.: Kci'K.it.
*�> 2.' Am aril J.rfn Chon, Mam-ii, l.nl
lb attend.
114—Am »1ip NUIdii. Strwail, J'iilt-M. Cnh ntta.
«j—Am nrh Vt-lNtru, Fl*h. Units Km-g.
OO" Services jp commence ai half past 7,
Ur. brig Cnraalr, iNt-rii; Nan Fnincifrn.
Am aril Julia* l-Vinile, llnthnnnii, Society I".
->el). 1.9, 'SI.
•
Per order.
•
Am bk .lonrph I.'illor, (.'nnln- r, l.uli.im i.
"
,
J
\
''
Blue
Cut Nulls,
7c
While d», sliuntl't
9n12 Wrn'l do,.
Amin Bey, in
'." loc
Drown
Ho
7tilu
little
demand
dn,
Crowbar*,
ment, informs the world tlint sj> lias only one
VI ton brig (Jen Willi.hub, Simp.on, Uonknng
17 Am. pine lumber, &0<i60.00
Denims,
snlenlile
11—Ur. tcli Dcbornb, Clmlk.
wife.
If, Minifies,
Tit king,
gnio 00 *
mi
Turkey
red.
demand
29
In
Shipping iu Port.
20 oo
aßtieks,
two
Merri'k
bule.
sal.
16
23030
dog,
00
Fr corvette Hrricu«t Connler.
MARRIED.
Morocco skins, no demand.
RiHH>nln brig Jtaikanl, l.t. Cotflftniu.
Kraaicy prints, saleable
Pine
while :>lnrls, periloz, Simpbrown,
7,Married, In Honolulu, at ilieTrSetmrn's Ch-tpefr S.-tnhruh Ihiw nch Cntherine, Brown.
-salonlilo,
#21 Shealh kniers, prdozlag 1-3
Mi bk l.ydla Ann, llulifct*.
evening, Fell. 9, by the Rev. S. <-'. IJ.SMOS, 1. FIII.LES, Est).
Am bg Hull! in ore, IVi.lraliuW.
Rer/rlta do, do
11 Cortlage Russian,nodrmand
lata principal or the Royal School, lo Miss M. A. Mills.
m
l-IIB, SluffTI.
Hi
White col. thread,
7&c
do
lOn 12c ,v
Manilla,
•bl]l Ol*lll(M\ DrVii.v
• Alll
Colored do.
73c Rice,
al l-2c
Am bk Wllliiun II. Shallrr, (.grhan..
<-j(k While linen do,'
GiinpowdrT.lh
42c
rant,
Ur. tch Adventure, w. lip.ur.
60c
DIED.
Colored
do
Ait
do,
NATIVE
PRODUCE.
■
On the«th Inst., st t!ie*Bench Hotel In this city, Ja.-titi.
Men's cot. 1-2 hose,
3 Ofi How hides, dull,
jc
Corse x, aged, about gOyeara; lite dcceaeed waa an EnMemoranda.
Blen's merino do, ' esnjo- Tnttnetlilo, limited dr 37 1-2 *
We era Inrornied that tho wire or Mr C. resides
None Goatskins, do, 37J-2a6oc
Ship Snni'l RiMtrl, hence, nt Wh-tinpon, jjnt ii-hnn- rm the Nankeens,
Valifbrnle papers pleaee copy.
ii San Franclaco.
■•
id bur below that (lUce. on Hie 2->th of Angiiat, where vbn re- French prints,
Beef sailed do,
00
city, on the 7th Inal. Jons W. Mii.lctt, agetl 41 mained •intil me
In'lhia
ponicwhat
Injured.
gotten
off,
Jjc
23th.
She
Velaelcens,
w»»
do,
to
years, a native or Sonicreeishlrr, England, air. M. Icavee a TIio CoYnwall, In*nee iirtLUiAin-rhnc,
JJ7 1-2 Tnllow,
of
acverr
Ron*«qneiicr
iii
col.
HTrVfg,
Sheep,
H""*-Sydhis
Printed
87ai
00
saleable,
widow and a large circle ol Wends lo mourn
death
%00 ■
we*(her bore U for ilouj'Kom on I lie 16thSejil ; pin through
ney papers please copy.
Flannel
00
Shins,
Sail,
17
the For innun Channel on ihe 17tli, ut thai ilrnc Mowing n h'irIS 00 Potatoes Iri>h,saleabJe, 3 00
Savranama, Dec. 19, Mr. Manual. Qussada, public Inter ■ rlctite, rhi.'ilv pmm the NBj bitromelur 29 30; wWnhrrthode Dl. worsted do.
fS 00
do sweet, ' i -at
prefer, aged 46.
rated on the lBili, oil' the t.nmmocki>; wind Mhiliiajg to N. W. Guernsey- frock*,
l-'laWiol
all
60 Koa, limited dem'd,M.(o On
wool,
soswce,
d»y
light,
Only
by
29
■<»JliWll<i
19th,bum
meter nt
M.
tW
On Friday, Jan. StUi, at hair pssl one P. M , the Inl/ant eh iI.It
TS'one Ko» for furniture,scarte.i as
ot Henry and Elian Macler-laee, aged eeven'momha and tweltet tcuddlny lufmo ilic gnle wfta the Cornwh 11wnklarf to nave her Broadcloths,
Arrived nt Hongkong, Sept. 6lli, I>.-uimIi hark Wodan, from Cn-simores,
day*.
1(Firewood,
14 oo
San Vranciaro- I2ll), brig Maid hi Julpha, do; 1 ,ili. Inlg War0 00 Bullcr, saleable,
jqc
At runalei, Dec. 19, Mary.lnfanl daughter or Doctor D. and lock, do; bark Keho, do; 15th, ahip haile* L'awBgr, d«; 22)1, Wool blanket*,
Cheese, none,
Muslin
tie
37
1-3
W'l.ga
Mrs. McDongall, aged three day*.
I.ainc.
Br bark Cornwall, do,*27lh Am aWp OMrmd iMirk Creole
little demand Sugar, dull,
At_Macao, on the lllh Sealrml.cr, at ihe> residence nfßohi were loading at China Tor this port, M'i feptentheriJ** A large Carpeting,
ioc
none Collce, saleable,
]gc
Brown. Est) , Consul for the Netherlauda, Edwerd W. Bales,i number of ahlpt were In hrrbor, waiiinu U*t the lea »ca*on lo China black srjk
-do" colored do,
.'
op.n ( In order to ablain IreijliU.—Attn CiV.
Syrup, scarce,
grjc *,
ortlic llrm or Waicolt, Ualca tfc Co.
•
das. Crape Sashes, '• Molasses, do,
37 1.3
Lulvslring,
Importation* for Jam ]gg|,
Dlack crtirals.pr.dnz Sis 00 149,207 ft Am pine hoards.*
PORT OF LAHAINA.
Fancy do, !'
do clopbaidir.
12 00 5,200
(l
Aniicd.
3 On 40,510
Braces; silk,
PORT OF HONOLULU.
°-fS'l"*ViVil laSnn
(tat colloit
I 00 79,700
Jan. 1—.im l.r« Norlll I tin.l, 'II'i i r Iiiiif, 22 .l» fSiin Frnnclnco.
Arrived.
(2
Wicks.
drill,
l-3c 15,ut)0
»
Ihi*, (m llnlinlnlil Je KnimI Linen, br.
IIhw »cll 3iarlini[,
'it tin I'm Sail FrmicUco.
do white drill,
90c 100 lima t-osfl.
j ln 4_Am lik I.ydla Ann, Bullions, *j)B mm, 11 da (hi Soil>
2—Am »lii|* A!c\ni.'i< r.
Am Tli Ui'l'i lliuci', Nli-I.otn. 21 Jo do
17 00 96 enses garden seed*.
Sailcloths*No.
1.
Or tck KniKlna, Roaaiim, 101 ;o*a, «cn.
4—Enf t»riic Cornntr N«-')il, l;i*l frtml Honolulu.
Beef, scurce,
12 00 220 bids prim* pork.
«chr Juli-ia riii.jlf. l;>ic)m> nn, 23 •!■ Im 8. Fran. Pork, meSs, saleable, 14 00 20casks preserred
I—Amhk Oolilllunier, Jacka6ii,<SU loin, II da Oil S«I 1 4—JLtn
meat*.
■
Deny llli-., in «!i-irf»n.
«pa
Franclaco.
7
prime,
do
00 50 tins
II
do.
(
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Am b< llnlllniorc, Sludlc), 2G9 lon»K«i Nc\»Tiwlru«aj
'• birk I'loni,linker, lti il> fin Hnn Fran.
IS
casks
Flour,
1
nbSJJMM,
00
butler.
12
tin
urn
do
Alinim,
Ci«lfl,
17
12
Narjr Bread,"'
7c 393 lbs cheese.
;ii
Br hj Gaiellr, Wood, 4*5 ton.-, 32 J» fin Jiluznilan
II " »r1r«>n L)ii(;o,flWoworf, SI do
■Jt
10c 56S bbls Snlmon. ,
do,
Br bi(a Una, Smart, I.M tout, ■'2 lis fill Ft Victoria.
■a
17
'• M-.hlJti'tf \V. Milimwa, U d#.
~ Pilots
Mi.iilirull.i, (»i.s rr», lJ H»
Or b|a Mar jr Uarc, Mnuat, H9 inns, 84 da fm fifhrlnqf| !• 13
SalmW,
14 00 100 I 2 bbls do,
l'j Wli.'ilc i.lii|i
Am .hn Marathon. Waietinan. 363 ion. 29 daHn 8ani
to ii, .Icriifn'in, 5 1-S moaTin Beef ißhgurs,each,
C2I-2e 18 casks iznne.
W^
Ui.lii-ci Hiaie>,n««*J.
Franclaco.
Manilla
Sugar, ab'l, 7c 10 boxea clock*.
No 2
20-StUa Mfpnair. M'Mer, 1* in tin Run Fran.
8—Am ncli Loo Clioo, Maion, 17 da fm San Franciaro.
Preserretl rSauta,
8 cases saddelry.
Anibj Gulnam, llnjKi.l, 19a«iiii
2*i
rnliii<Hiil|. t. lUniii', I* iU fm do.
0f
■
Brundy,in
good
bond,
2 I ebules br drill.
F.d(tar,
Smjtli,
da
flu
Luu
llunulul'i.
17
2"
Aniali|>
liiUfm
prison,
*B 50 1,700 No. 2 eJJCars.
Mtrlln, Wrh-li, iTil- f:u
H
qtinl pr. gal'
Ambk Mary
(Ic.'il Cll.
w
C*»<li,
■•"•■lidjifiu
ilng,
4c
do
4,000
pr
Ambk
Jaiif,
Gin,
I Stj
1 Say,
lia(4.aliantW
Jan. 1—Am nn; Jonrph
'0- -l*»Vl,a*>" .*. �" 10 dC 9,300 Spanish do.
9—Uracil llaajlei Atwooil, Mmrisnii,
llobron. fi om l.ahuinaaV
4 B.lir Ju» I, Day, i:ci#|nii!.id, *m Fran.
10—Am achr"«mrla,
as
10 00 3 horse carl*.
Sherry*,
Be Ions.
4 Ur acl.rllnrrlat'JU'vooil, Mnrrinon lloitn'ulu.
11—Amachr Ikity Bllaa. Kollina,
Champagne, w
12 00 1 waggon and hamea*.
6 a&<< lir CulMn llulr, Vuu .Name, feu Fran.
Jamil.. Tru ;lr, uii.-:. u, in,"tai
ll-i **
Manilla cigars No. I None 0 handcarts.
day*
Ren.
It
CnlA,
121
*K'i:ti
..«l.f,
Cnndn(r,
brlian
do
tons,
Unit,
7
It—Am
h
l
do
do
Sl3
'2
> 13,500 specie.
Frnnciaci'.
Jjjpr
from San
9
Iliiltuhilii.
Mnriii, llolir
9 Il«* »r;ir (,'nrli•»•, tlrilTi n, S.m Fran
Tohacco,ordinnry,*curce,2oc 13 cases champagne.
II—AmshiptJeiii.iAlrily.iii. 144 da fm %H<oit.
Sr.ilirl.i.
d»
llsnolulii.
17 I'm Sftn FraBJ.
Juliu. Frjiiilt, Iiurlianau,
Ggape brand pr lb 1-8
20,000 lb* Rice.
14—Am ship St Johns,
HI II llrk »clir
»
Endora, Gonrlc), c 1 d» (hi SydncT. ~
Almtiila, TliaTur,/>aiiFriin.
saleable,
I i_iir bkUrlf'iiman,
29c I case tea.
lioxeJl
Cawle), 20 da fmonn Fran.
gclir Ci nui.iiri', l>mi;UitM, do
in—Ur bkslip
14
"
75c
Tea,
5,968
green,
bags
scarce,
half
flour,
Nlaldn Sif wan, Kales, 2i da fm 3a* Frasv
IU i*lii|. Aluxniuli'i, lAni;, d\dncy.
14—Am
do black, scarce
toe 4 hhd* brandy.
rColijv
21 llriu .Nui-ili lli!„.i;lliitrlilii»"ii, r>.in
1R—Or brig Warliicjk, l.ncli, 46 ds fm lloin;
Window glass, BXIO
50 case* British gin,
da
fm
(Jorliam,
19
U Jtrte Coraal/. Nral. lloaalalii.
Shiihr,
4f»,
W.
IF
Snn~*>)jP
a».
20—Ambk
(In
II Hhds refined sugar.
,-lftiM'ii'ty
I»lauil».
do
10x12
~
do.
< ri't|ininii
K)—Dan. bit Johannes
■ Ibr Amor-iIjivinin
19
.We
sheet,
Wcli-ur,
Copper,
Jo.
Sclir
eimn't
s
Brown,
9,000 ll,s
nlhgan.
do.
Adurniure,
2i
M—Brachr
Candles, afjrrm,
•«*Sclir Aagli ,Slui.r;1loi.oliiln?'Sr
60c 13 cases-poet wine.
K_Ur achr Uebmah. Chalk, lUds fm 8j-ffl|>
13
da
8sh
Tisn.
3—Sclir
l.oo
Clioo,
ij'in
fin
1'mll.'
U
c
do
no
dem'd
ValaacrffFlsh,
inllow,
•'Wflfi.nn,
B—Am'arhr
104 packages drugs-,
(M sperm, liinl'd 10l 12 1-2 2 Cnrlmys sulphuric
21—IInasb bk Cstaar ak lleltii. Stern, 17 dt*S«JMo.
l
*!■"
III
ill
acid»
St—Dr bj Corsair, IScal. fin l.nhaina.
Whale
tll,
62
l-2c'23
casks beer.
San Ulaa.
i—Haw. achrPlymomh. 28 daTin
nc demand
waier machine,
Whalehoue,
PASSENGERS.
toala
1
20ilafmlau
Frannlaco.
Taylor,
bkCaalero,
W—Am (Sairali
|0c 27 kegs pnini.
Hoopirj, Dcun, H da I'm San Fran.
1—Or bk
Bark Merlin
floldswonl! Mrs. HoMn Rsisin*,
Ilbakpepper,
ioc 6 casks Tioegar.
1—Am achr I'enelona, Uacholder, 22 <l> fm do
.-Mrs.
John
IS
worth,
Brewer,
Charles
Brewer
2il.
Harris,
20c Cargo assorted merchan1—Frshlp Archc d'JIlianro, Catali» Ji
Doininis, A. JV- ICrorett, S.im'l Kip, Clins Burgcse.
.Mackerel, pr kill,
303 So disc tx ship Gentoo.
1—Am ship Rome, Otis, 22 ds fm do. -as"
HntWr—Joscpli Barker, Clmrlcs llui- Saleralus,
3—»r Culler Victoria, Ellis, 40 da Tin Tahlll.
'Bark
Oold
BolOc
Fraa.
'
orderto correct a
misstate-
10—Hrnclir Amelia. Tnniior, Sun Fran
11—Br bk Riidura, (.nttl-lay, Nt-WCaWle
IS—Am
Ceil Cobb, Cmidrtgc, Kauai
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fllialiman.
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1—Am achr Anjlona, Meader, 14 da fm San
4—Am brig Columbus, I'rrclval S3 do
( Br bj Warlock, Law, Tahlii.
4 Am skip Roma. Otis Calcutta.
Cobb, 80 da Syd»«j
Ur bk Elitabelh
4—Am brlf Gao F Williama, Simpson. 22 ds Sa. Fraa
lietly
from
aea In dlatraaa
Bliaa,
6—Amsrhr
4-rrru bkCallao. Coomana, S6 da San Fraa
MsckeniJa,
18 ds San Fraa
12—Br ship Ration,
U da Sjdaey
12-Li ship Louis* Balllia. Rontty,
19
da Baa Fraa
14—Frbk Aaraalla, Dubroo-sr.
da
Fm
14-Jua bk
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Briira Mary Dare—Henry Coke, Frederick H.W. INFORMATION WANTEDTreapectlii,; tin,
O. Calthorpo, Julius Brinchlcy.
JL Buti.br, who left lira ship "Newatk," at th«
Sandwich Islands in Feb'y 1849* Ha resided for c
Brie Una—Charles Bcardtnorc, Yftt. Raddon.
Bark Lydia Ann—Anllioiiy TenEyck, J. M. Jones, season at Maui, but foe many months iie location
John W. Palmer, Arthur Orbcll.
has
Informalion will be gladly te- '
Per ship Gen too—Hon. Luther Sorersaee, lefrs. L caivud by hi* father at PoughkoepsK*, N. V., or by
Laagaina
the
Severance, Miss Severance, Matter Severance, Thon.
Chaplain at
or Honolulu. '
Spasnour, Mr* T. Spencer, C. H. Marahmll, Mice. E. Honolulu, Feb. is, lose,
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FRIEND.
THE
_
%». 1
HONOLULU. JANUARY 9. 1831.
Vol. 9.
mand, principally with a view to ascertain vojng to ascertain the number of men on
existence til any navigablo cninmuni- duty in the different parts ofIhe ship.
the
Or Tlir
between tho North Pacific and The retinue of Tianna on the present
1
Vancouver' Vl.lt, I7M,
ration
■
Thr l.i.iiilnti Tlmr. anil I'sclfl, affair.,
•
•
Noith
Atlantic
Oceans ; nnd performed in occasion was to consist of a considerable
•y I
A br<n< rlnilaiiil Ttmnaaajlvlilf,
4
Exil«|'lti'*n In Ja|'Si< .Mil .arl,>lia ailltnrlala, •'•
1790,
the
1701. 1792, 1703, 17,91, number ; part were lo attend him cm board
ycnis
Sniircnsr. rsTlkr ««.ii-, *r
"• '«
and |79. », in ihn Discovery sloop of war, the" discovery, and ihe remainder evns to
Wh«i ha»» ihe >ll»l.ii>*rlrailonn for t)»r> fiwijira, • •
AA Ol.i Sailor's .am.
•
nnd armed tender Chnthawi, under ihr proceed in the Chatham. I lis residence was
I
Msttiir iHlrlllgrarx, *c,
rniiiiiinntl of Captain (.cnrgn Vancouver, a little t<> the north of Karaknkooa; and as it
in three volumes—vol. I. London; pi inl- was proposed his suit should bo taken on
et) for G. G. and J. Robinson, Patcinns- hoard the next afternoon, we kept off that
POET'SCORNER.
ter-Kow ; anil S. Edwards, PhII-MbII station.
THE S\ll.'lS'B APPEAL.
**
As Tianna had several goats, I .did not
1798.
Frnm Ih* Sallnr'a Majsrlne.
At noon on Saturday, March 3d, with very prrsVnl him with nny of these animals, but
Ho! dwellers on ihe »tahhj land,
pleasant weather and light breezes, general- made him very happy by giving him some
and
Of daiiffer. -vl'.l fcaow ye,
ly from off the land Knrnkaknoa bore about vine and orange plants, some almonds,
Uka na. who hn TS the thiin.lerlni bla.t,
an assortment at garden seeds, to all of
file
miles
distant.
,
tlnnn ihelml.ternM. aea t
The steep precipice which forms the north which be promised the mo»t particular cars
The preen tr,-a» .hade yon frnm ilia .on.
side of Karakakoos bay, renders it too re- nnd attention. After receiving some acVeil are Hie llsrTret grow,
niarknlilc to lie ensily mistaken, especially ceptable valuables in return for" leh small
Anil hleflth the nsitranee of Ihe (ate,
WhereHie flrai rraaea Muw.
as the interior country rises theses more ab- hogs, he took his leave of ns with Towereroo •
; and.though he
beds
of
Inna;
on
ruptly from thex-onst to the north or south about five in the nlierndbn sallkfied
flown,
You ahnniher
with his
well
pretty
both
affected
to
bo
;
which,
of
the
presenting
warm,
buy
although
In enataltie.l I haltilii-r.
l.iillnl only lo■ deeper Hream
wood-land and cultivated country above the reception, and flattered with bchtg saluted
Bj lt|e descending: .torni
barren rocky shores where the habitations with four guns on his departure,'* yet it was
While hlah ami.l the .ll|ipety anrnnd
of (lie natives are chiefly situated, is, never- very evident he" was extretiieljT disappointed
(
i We flml oor midnight path,
theless, in a great degice destitute of thai and chagrined in nol having been able to
bnw.d
Where'er Ihe .troi'gr.t maal la
diversity uf | » pert which might have been procure any fire arjns or ammunition ; which
Before ihe MnfSntra wrath.
expected It, and which is nlsu the gene- were anxiously solicited?" nut only by himThere l« deadly peril In onr path,
ral
character of all this side of tho island. self but by all his countrymen, and by ua as
Hevonil Ihe wrc-klna; hln«l,
Several canoes having stood to sea after uniformly refused.
A a peril thai may rear-h the soul
us in tlin morning, we now brought to, for As wi; mood elong shore with a light
When- Sfi-'a ahorl .oyane I. pa.l
Send in your illhlr. when we f«
the purpose of Ireding with them ; and were breeze, we were in the evening grenlly surTo dare tho whelming ware,
soon honored with a visit from Tintiun, the prised on being hailed, from a large canoe
Tour mi ii of prnyrr lo lench u. how
mentioned in Mr. Mear's voyage. He which was meeting us, in broken English ;
person
s
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To meet watery (ravewas received in n manner agreeable to the demanding, who we were, and to what coundistinguished character he bud bo n repre- try wo belonged, and very civilly requesting
sented to support, ami which, from his grate- ti> be admitted on board. This being grantful inquiries after bis patron, he appeared In ed, the speaker proved to be a young man
Visit of Vancouver, 1702.
I
deserve. This complimentary conversation named Tarehoon, a native of Allowai, who
Having perused with much interest cer- ho seemed oWimus of speedily putting an had accompanied a Mr. John Ingnrm comtain old books of voyages to this group 01 end to, being very anxious to acquaint us, manding an American ship ladon wild furs,
bound to BostonIslands, during the close of the last century that since his return from China, he had re- from North West Amcrira,
of China. Tathe
way
England
in
by
where
severe
eonNew
many
We
sided
on
Aim island,
and ilio-commcriccment ofthe present.
Mr.
in North.
rehooa
hnd
been
with
Ingrain
hnd
laken
flitts bud ttiken pines ;• in which he
propose publishing extracts, in several suc- part with TssSsSSS'wS'ssS w*| against Tea- America about Seven months, and had recessive numbers ofthe Friend. Some may ritawnhfere, who, it seemed, hud, since the turned in a brig with him- some months bethink thnt we ought, of course, to commence 1 death of Terecohoo, shared the goverement fore.
from the south, adwith the narrative of Cook, their discoverer, with Tnmnliamahn. in one of these. linlllcs A light breeze, chiefly
the nonhernapoint
a
vanced
us
towards
slowly
T
iannn
comhaving
Tenmawhcere,
*thc prince of modern navigators, but os his plelc victory wasshot
and these two chiefs of Owhyhce, until the trade wind si E.N.E.
gained,
narrative is so voluminous nnd has moreover agreed lo divide the island between them. no longer intercepted by the high mountains
.been so frequently published, wo shull com- ■'I ninamnhnmaha became the sovereign over which compose the island, met us : when we •
our course towards Woahoo. Eajrly
mence with Vancouver, nnd follow with ex- the. three northern, and Tinnna of the three directed
tho morning ofthe oth, being.well in with
in
southern
districts.
tracts from lit.' narratives of succeeding voyUnderstanding that I proposed going di- the island of T'nhoorowa, the. Chatham's
agers, so fur ns we aro able to obtain copies ree.tly to the leewnrd island*, Tianna request- signal was made 10. denote our situation
'of their works.
ed he might be permitted to accompany us, bearing up along tho south side of that island;
nor some previous signals
The following extracts we mako from the and, with his wives and retinue, lo sleep on but ns neither this
I concluded the
acknowledged,
had
been
with
thought
proper
i
request
bonrd,
which
first edition ol Vancouver's voyages, pubunder Ihs
becalmed
had
remained
Chatham
lished in London, 1795. The title pngo of to comply.
; whilst w*c had beneland
of
high
Owhyheo
transaction
on
Tiannn
viewed
bonrd
rvory
characbe
u
index
of
its
good
the work, willl
with attentive admiration, whilst our numbers Ined by a very lino gale, owing to our be*
ter and the, contents of tho volumes :
and Woahoo
of ing a little further advanced
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific seemed to create in his mind a degreethe
our
next appointed rendezvous, a long
being
ho
was
unable
to
subdue.
In
surprise
the
;
rmind
which
Ocean, and
the world in
separation could not be-apprrhi nded.
it coast of North West America has been course Of tho evening he held frequent r.onwe proceeded lo the
carefully examined and accurately survey- vernation with Towereroo, and during the During IhU afternoon of ansi and
H
the
west
side
he
on
along
sndcatj
deck,
was
limes
night
comseveral
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wards sun set again met the trade wind, and barren; ihe intermediate valleys, which prise. 1 must, however, do juSlieo lo the
which about midnight brought us in sight of were all inhabited, produced some large hospitably of our two guides, who on our
look upon Ihem the office
Woahoo, bearing by compass west or 7 trees, and made a pleasing appearance. reaching Ihe shore
The plains, however, if we may judge from of constables; and who hail also caused a hog
miles distant.
Continuing our course, nhou' nine we Ihe labor bestowed on their cultivation, seem and a quantity of vegetable to bo preparsd
hauled round the reef which lies about a lo afford the principal proportion of the dif- tor our entertainment.
quarter of a mile from that point, and had lei ciii vegetable productions on which the Whyteete bay i» formed, by the land fall; in which inhabitants depend for their subsistence. ing a little back round Ihe smith point of
soundings from 22. to 10
anchored
about ten Tho soil llimigh tolerably rich, and produc- W onhoo; and although open above half the
water
latter depth of
wo
o'clock, Ihe bottom sand aiid pieces of small ing rather a luxuriant abundance, differs compass in Ihe southern quarter, it is uncoral, This promontory, which'is the nouih very materially from that of Mntnvia, or the questionably the most eligible anchoring
point of the island, has also on its lop the Other pails of Olahcitn. At Woahoo, nature place in tho island.
appearance of a crntor,"formed by volcanic seems only to have acted n common part in Al eight in the evening, the west point of
hor dispensations oP vegetable food for the Woahoo boro N. \E. 3 leages distant. The
eruptions.
As our quarter dock required caulking, service of man ; and to have nlni-si confined Chatham being under the land becalmed, We
the carpenters were immediately employed them lo the tnro plant, the raising of which soon lost sight of hor. We continued our
on this business. Some few of tho unlives is attended with much enre, ingenuity, nod course under all sail, nnd to our great survisited «* from tho shore, who brought in manual labor. In the several parts of its prise came with sight of Attowai, by half
whether planting, past four the nctt morning.
their canoes a very sparing supply ofrefresh- culture, the
gathering,
during the
must,
At day brenk, wo bore away along the
weeding,
musk
and
water
or
which,
the
ments, amongst
melons matte no inconsiderable part, and whole of these operations, be up to their south side ofAtlowni for Whymea bay,where
were very excellent of their kinds. The middle in mud, and exposed to the rays of a nbonl nino o'clock wo anchored, nnd moored
situation occupied by us in this hay, which vertical sun ; whereas,on Ihe plains of Oln- a cnblo each way.
the nativos call Whytoete, enemnd nearly ns hoite, the surface seems, as it were, sponeligible as most of Ihe anchoring places these taneously with the most abundant produce of
PTLoaimnhcdA
efs ffairs.
islands are generally found to afford. The esculent vegetables, without the help of inTho people of Europe have b«en
sow,
and
door
rear
them
or
the
dustry lo
plant,
inhabitants were excessively orderly
cile, although there was not n chief or any assistance of the aqueducts which these peo- long indifferent to nffnirs in this pari of the
person of distinction amongst them to enforce ple construct with great labor and ingenuity world, but the following extract from the
their good behavior ; neither mnn nor Wo- to insure them a crop. There the continued Times, of September last, would indicate
man attempted to come rtn board, without groves of the lolly and umbrageous hrend thnt editors, at least, were beginning lo open
first obtaining permission ; anil when this fruit, apple, palm snd other Irecs, afford a their
eyes to tho real magnitude of. that vast
was refused, they remained perfectly quiet delightful cool retreat to those savored
westward
here,
islanders
know
not
tendency of the American popula;
their
canoes
the
inhabitants
alongside.
in
The information obtained at Owhyhen, the luxury of such retirement. Nor did it tion. The writer, after making some genethat Titeere nnd.Taiu, with most ofthe prin- appear in the vegctaMe kingdom alone that ral remarks about the mines of California,
cipal chiefs rfi'uf warriors of "Ahis island, and nature here had been moro favorable ; ihe closes with tho following significent parkthose to 'leeward, were on a .hostile expe- human species, though without doubt origin.-1*
nation, diffor excossivoiy j graph :—
dition at Morotoi and Mowoe, was hero con- ally of M
and'it
seem
bencvn\
'•>..
comparative
differed
as
to
the
immediate
tho
1
firmed ; but
The momenteous fact, which nothing
cause of their absence, which was now re- lenco of the Otnheitenns and these people can now do away with, is, that 300,000 or
presented to be lor the purpose of repelling was about equal to the natural fertility ofthe
an invasion likely to take place from Owhy- soil on which they respectively lived. It 400,000 Anglo Saxons are settling themhee, by Tummahainnha, Kahowmotoo, and may however appear rather uncharitable to selves on the shores of the Pacific. A new
Tianna. This, iiragreat measure, seemed form any decided opinion on so short nn ac- world is before them. They look across to
to accouht for the small number of inhabit- quaintance ; yet first impressions will ever China, Japan, and nil the riches of the Inants who visited us, tho wretched condition have their influence on visiting different coun- dian Sens, and the use they will make of
of their Conors, and the scanty supply of their tries under circumstances similar, or nearly their opportunities may he best inferred from
country's produce which they brought to so. On such occasions it is scarcely pos- what they have nlrendy accomplished, and
market. On the shores, the villages appear- sible to avoid comparisons, in vthich one from the known aspirations which Ihe people
ed, numerous, large ami in good repair ; and must necessarily suffer. On our landing nt uf to United States have so long directed
the surrounding country pleasingly inter- Otaheite, the ell'usiun of friendship and hos- towards that region. Already Ihe presence
spersed with deep, though not extensive val- pitality were evident in the countenances of of a large number ofChinese is n distinctive
leys; which, .with the plains near Ihe sea every one ho met, Each endeavored to an- feature of the population of San Finitcy.cn,
side, presented a high degree of cultivation ticipate our wants or our wishes by the most and already tho Snndwieh Islands, Australia,'
and fertility. The ap'pnienl, docility of these fascinating attention, and by sedulously striv- and Southern and Central America have
people, who haVo been represented by for- ing to bo iirst in performing any little ser- been called into a new life from the traffic
mer visitors ns tho most daring and unman- vice we requited; inviting us to take re- that has been established. The prophecy of
ageable of any who belong to-the Sandwich freshments nt every house we approached, Humboldt, that the activity of commerce
Islands, might, probably, he attributed in u and manifesting a degree of kindness tlmt would be carried progressively from east to
great-measure to tho absence of their fight- would justly bo extolled amongst the most West, is rnpidly in process of fulfilment. At*,
present, however, there me few signs that
ing men, and to our manifest superiority in polished nations. At Woahoo we were re- even
Mm* I'nct is nppret'iiil<il in Koropo, nnd.
numbers,, regularity in point of order, and garded with an unwelcome austerity, and our
tube apprehended is, thnt when,
which
seemed
make
treated
the
with
a
the
by
neglithing
,
to
wants
generality
military government
ol" a fow \(nr». (he successes
a wonderful impression on all who were/per- gent indifference, in the course of our wnlk in the r
milted to come on hoard, and who, to a man they exhibited no assiduity to please, nor did arising from it shall have led to excitement,
appeared very much afraid of fire arms. they appear apprehensive lest offence should our people, who are regardless of it now,
to be given ; no refreshments were offered, nor will then rush furiously to overdo what
JThis was evinced, on our mounting guard
post the sentinels round the ship. On this had we any invitation to their houses. Their should have been done nmdcuitcly nnd do-'.
occasion they all hastily paddled towards the general behavior was distantly civil, appa- libcrately from the first It is lo prevent
shore, and it was not without much persua- rently directed by a deaire to establish a foolish extremes of this sort, flint every ension that .they wore induced to return.
peaceable intercourse with strangers, from deavor should bo nintle lo familiarize Ihe
In this excursion wo found the land in a whom ihere was a prospect of deriving many public with the contemplation of the change
high state .of-cultivation, mostly under im- valuable acquisitions, which would be unat- that is coming on, and to induce the spirit of
mediate? crops of taro ; and abounding with tainable by any other mode of conduct ; as enterprise to adjust itself to the new order of
S variety of wild fowl, chiefly of the duck they must have been convinced immediately things, r'hile it can rationally and profitably
kind, some of which»our sportsmen shot. Sod on our lending, that we were toe powerful do so, instead gf waiting to regain, by a sudthey were fine eating. The sides ofthe hills, to be conquered, snd too much upon ear den and desperate rush, the opportunities
to suffer the least indignity by sur- that have been'lost through inattention '!
which were at some distance, seemed reckg
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aspect. Still the day is generally observed tales of weal or woe. The silent tear is not
iiiifrcqiienily seen in the eye, as memory
with much external propriety
when all iho fruits of the points to one who a year" bolbrc was seated
Late
auluinn,
in
ThnnkscivlnK.
A New Knalnnd
field have been gathered in, the governor of at the table and enjoying the precious interSome of our readers may be surprised that the state, with the advice of his council, is- view, hut who now is among the dead. It is
before,
we should think it necessary to spread
a proclamation, recommending to the n kind of record-day, in which the past is
touching
tho public, even a few paragraphs,
iiibnlninnts the observance of n slated day revived, and in which the heart is refreshed
new tokens of friendship. Assembled at
upon the history and observance, of a New for thanksgiving and praise to God for the by
the table and partaking of its bountiful proThe
day
of
Ihe
season..
appointblessings
our
reaof
Many
England Thanksgiving.
ed is generally about the middle of Novem- visions, the heart of tho worldly man is elatders have been brought up under institutions ber. The week before its arrival, all Ihe ed with pleasure, nnd that of Ihe Christian
vastly different from those of the Puritans of families of tho stalo begin to collect the va- glows with gratitude The one aits down at
New England, and in as much as a 'Thanks- rious good things n« their command, in pre- the table and rises from it without any
to his Maker; the,
paration for tho thanksgiving feast. i'lie expression of gratilude
giving Day" seems likely to be enrolled art
tasked to its utmost. The other offers to (Sod tlm incense of a grateful
of
is
cookery
Hawaiian
calenamong tho festivals of the
oven groans with puddings nnd pies, nnd heart.
dar, wo have thought a few remarks upon there is universal rejoicing, save in the At the rlose of the dinnor, the formal religionist, who thinks ho has done his duty by
this subject would not be ill-timed.
poultry-yard.
church, goes nut for amusement,
attending
for
It
is
thcsn»occnsinns
Thanksgiving
customary
upon
observance
of
a
Tho original
ritling or walking. The Christian, mindcomfortable
circumstances
by
those
who
are
in
dates
with
the
first
settlement
very
Festival,
to remember the poor. Those who nre un- ful that it ia n day for thanksgiving to God,
of New England. In "Young's Chronicles able to provide a Ihnnksgiving feast for them- nssembled in the parlor the circle of domesofthe Pilgrims" we find a deeply interesting selves, receive supplies from the benevolence tics nnd of friends for devoiion. The thanksletter of " Edward Winslow" who was one of their neighbors. We well remember the giving hymn is rend, nnd the voices of Ihe
gratified pride which family nre heard in the sweel endences of the
of tho first settlers of Plymouth, addressed feelings of delight and
bosoms,
while carrying hymn, an they melt awny in the consecrated
young
swelled
our
to a "Loving and old Friend" in England and to the poor and solilnry widow, or to the un- dwelling. As the sun goes down Ihe evenwritten December It, 10*21. At this lime fortunate nnd needy family in our neignbor- ing prayer is offered, and'grateful hearts
eternal
tho settlement was but of one year's stand- hood, tho bnsket filled by our mother's kind- bent happily, in anticipation of an" heavenly
it.
tho
Ihnnksgiving,
to
that
scene
of
daintjes
with
all
the
appropriated
we
find
the
ness
following
ing, yet in this letter
world. Tho evening is passed by tho old
paragraph*, undoubtedly referring to the joyious season.
members of the family in conversation, and
usheretl
in.
is
At length the happy morning
"First New England Thanksgiving."
-the children in those animating sports
It will not do to mar the appetite for the din- by
Our hni'vesl being gotten in, our Gov- ner, by indulging in a bountiful breakfast. which diffuse such joy around -the" evening
Ihnnksernor [Bradford] sent four men on fowling, The morning repast is frugnl, nnd yet the fireside. Such is a New England
ft blessing
many,
;
but
by
giving
perverted
that so we might, after a special manner re- appetite is excited.by some little foretaste of and a comfort to not a few.
joico together after we hnd gathered tho fruit what is lo come. The shopsofarctheall closed,
city and
and the general appearance
of our labors. They four in one day killed ofthe villnge is nearly thnt of tho Snbhnth. The Waves of the Atlantic .—At the
ns much fowl as, with a little help beside, In the distnnt fields, not nf lew nre found who Inte meeting, of the Mulish Association an
paper was read by Rev. Dr.
served the company almost a week. Al desecrnted the day by entire devotion, to important on
the subject ofthe magnitude of
Scoresby,
is
bowling
nllcy
The
thronged
other
rccrcntions
we
amusements.
which time, amongst
their velocity and phenomewaves,
Atlantic
The
idle
nnd
dissidissolute loungers.
Scoresby, who is a
exercised our arms, mnny of tho Indians by
congregate for field sports and shoot- na. In thisgipaper Dr.
pated
coining amongst us, and amongst tho rest, ing matches, and pass the day in deeds of veteran sailor as well ns a Bound divino.gavs
of n storm which he had
their great King, Massnsoyt, with some cruelty and sin. But the more orderly and n vivid description
witnessed on the Atlantic, and stated that
enterofthe
remain
community
(or
three
we
part
days
whom
reputtfble
ninety men,
their homes, endeavoring to improve the result of his observations on thnt occatained and fenslcd ; and they wont out and at
the
the hours insincere nnd henrlfelt thanks- sion was, thnt ho hnd discovered thai
killed five deer, which they brought lo the giving to their Maker.
height ofthe waves from the trough to the
thnt their average veplantation, and bestowed on our Governor, At eleven o'clock the bell rings for public crest was 4.1 feet, andfraction
miles per hour.*
was
nnd
M
n
locity
and upon the Captain and others. And al- worship. Tho people then, in accordance
was stated, confirmed Ihe observaThis,
it
it
was
nnd
with the rerommendntion ol the governor
though it be not nlwnys so plentiful as
tions mnde on the velocity of waves reported
at this time with us, yet by tho goodness of his council, assemble in the r churches. Hy lo the Association in 1816, by Mr, Scott
exercise
the
choir
nre
gene- Russell,
(Jod we arose far from "want that we often much previous
who set down their, velocity at from
rally prepared with the best music they are •'lO to 31 miles an hour.
of
our
plenty."
wish you partakers
able to furnish. Tho officiating clergyman
Very soon, il hecntno the slanging custom commonly takes this opportunity to present
In-jeyoJusFlxin.—The
for tho Governor of tho Colony, at the end some topic of a national character, and to tors of the Ncw-Yorjc Organ got off the follo
attention
enforce
his
congregation
upon
of harvest to appoint a day for public their politic.nl
duties. Those subjects which lowing puff of Jenny Lind:
few
nnd enlnons snd hotels are
very
interrupWith
Thanksgiving.
he would hardly feel at liberty lo discuss in New stores
tions, tho day has not failed to be bscrved the pulpit on iho Sabbath, he avails himself christened ".fenny Lind;" steamboats, locomotives, singes, nnd all vehicles are
of thin opportunity to present.
down to tho present time.
on 'Chnnge they sell "Jenny""Jennys;"
arc
congregation
o'clock,
one
Iho
mode
obAbout
of
Tho following sketch of tho
tho
wheat;
-see
spinning "Jenny' is eclipsed
to
and
serving tho day in modern times, was writ- seen leaving Ihe churches tho repairing
"Jenny," at least for this
the
singing
by
tests, hoard.
ten by the author of "New England, and her. their homos, to meet around
"Jenny"-ration,
people delight in tracing
absent
mem;
all
meet
for
Ihe
There
they
Institutions," who styles himself "One of
back into Sweeden; all
"Jenny"-alogy
their
this
of
day rejoicing
bers ol every fnmily, on
Her Snnm"
seem
to
be
verba in the"Jenmen
studying
Thanksgiving.—A custom has been trans- come back again, if possible, under the pa"-rosity in a virtue no
crso;
"Jenny
ny"-live
who
is
absent
at
school
ternal
roof.
The
son
mitted to us from our Puritan fathers, of set- 'or
longer neglected; evrrt our only militia
at college, the apprentice and tho clerk,
ting apart a day at the close of tho harvest
Major-"Jenny "-ral has surrendered tn the
their
with
come
home
to
thanksgiving
pass
It
was
originalfor thanksgiving nod. praise.
queen; fond mothers call their babies,sportswho
is
and
married,
daughter
a purely religious festival, and] parents. The
ly intended
their dogs and horses, farmers their
men
returns
removed from her native town,
*<
as such it was most solemnly observed. In has
lo sit cows and pigs, "Jennys;" in short, Jenny is
ones,
with
her
husbsnd
and
her
little
little
the'solof
modern times, it has lost a
term for all theee these
"Jenny"-ric
the
table.
Reonce
more
at
her
father's
emnity with which it was regarded by our down
to things, and for how many more, "Jnmy"
ancestors, and has assumed a more social, latives and friends endeavor oft that day trail Matt.
and we fear a gayer snd more thoughtless meet and.renew past friendship, and tell their
MISCELLANY.
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sble to speak and write the English language Fugitive Slave Law in the United States.
Hy n Into nnivnl we have received our
with tolerable accuracy. Should he succeed in reaching his unlive land, in safely, files of American papers, including the New
HONOLULU. JANUARY t», 1851
his services may be ol importance in open- Yolk llcrnld, Tribune, Observer, Itihlo Reing an intercourse between his own and cord, National Era, and Ithslnn Journal.
Expedition to Japan.
other countries. He would make an excelNo topic, during the month or October was
Japan aerms to bo the torra incognita that lent interpreter between the Japanese nnd so fully discussed in the American papers, ns
now Ihe busy world desires to know more the English or Americans.
thnt of the Fugitive Slave Law. As sonic of
about, and any thing relating lo'ihat country Success to Capt. John Mung, commanding our rentiers mny not be informed in regard lo
is interesting. Shipwrecked Japanese have, the whale boat"" Adventurer !"
said law, we would briefly rcmnik, tlint at
(he last session of Congress a law wns passfrom time to lime, found their wny In the
Sandwich Islands. A few weeks since the
ed allowing Ihe Arrest of fugitive slaves who
whale ship Copia took several to China; but
Parloep rty .
aHnoTmusedhtExempt
were living in the Northern Stales, and alter
some remained at Honolulu. Three of these We nre glnd to lenrn from Ihe New York a summitry trial, they could he remnnded
have since sailed in the Sarah Boyd, bound Tribune and other lending papers thnt pub- back to slavery. No sooner does lhe law go
to Shanghai, China. Captain Whitmorc lic sentiment, in tho United Stales, is rapid- into operation than comfuence scenes of the
promised that, on his route, to Shanghai, he ly becoming settled upon the principle that most turbulent excitement. In smile inwould pass near the Loochno Islalids, nnd the homeslend nnd
household property, to a stance* slave-, have been taken Xttlilh, in
there leave these three Japanese, whose rertnin reasonable
amount, shnll be exempt others, the officers refuse lo execute Iho Inw,
nsams are, John Mung, Dcnzo and Gneman.
from tho Sheriff's attachment,
In sonic declaring it unconstitutional. Public meetAccording to a statement made by Mung, be- Stales laws to this effect Imvc nlrendy been ings had been called in all the principal cities,
fore Iho United States Consul, they have
passed, and in others public sentiment rnlls at which tho law was denounced. The law
about ten years'from Iheir native Innd.
been
for Iheir enactment. This principle seems was passed, in hopes, that it would quiet Ihe
C
am
�
Their statement wns to this effect. We so
purely founded upon light, justice and the slavery question throughout (he country, but
lelt the S. E. pnrlnf the island of Niphon, in
it appears to have hnd just the coptrnry efa fishing vessel, nnd were wrecked. After Rihle, that wo wonder it hns not become uni- fect. It would seem, ns if, persons acquaintversal fn nil lands professedly christian; fhis
remaining on an uninhabited island for about law
being tinqucstinnnhly in harmony with ed with the elate of feeling in the free slates
six month* We'were taken off by Capt. Whitour Saviour's golden role. " Theiefore all might hay known,that it would bo utterly
field master of the ship "John Howlnnd,"
all things whatsoever ye would ihat others imposible to cany this law into effect, as well
and brought to the Sandwich islands Denzo
should do to you, do ye even so to thcin." might the people of old Englnnd bo expected
and Genman remained here. Mung went to
The law exempting the homeslend nnd house- to submit to such a law, as (hose of New
the United States and was there taken care hold
Ss.
property, seems lo he one of those salu- Englnnd.
of and educated by "Capt. Whitfield. After
It
is
well
known thnt Mr. D. Webster
nnd alas necessary checks, upon men
being absent several years, Mung returned tary,
the transactions of life Most strennunly wns a slrenous advocate for the Inw. The
in
to the Islands and herefound his former comwould wo advocate the principle thnt men following item of gossip will show that if colpanions.
,
should pay their honest debt t, for the exis- or'd gentlemen may not vote ngninst the
On learning thai Captain Whit more would tence of well regulated enCN ty depends up Hoiiornble Senator, at Washington, they
land them nt iho Loochno Islands, Mung on doing
right between man nnd man, but it run decline serving lum in Miiishfield.
with the assistance of a few friends, purchas- is wrong to make the wile, and children suf- " Coon fitter.— linn. Ilsnirl Webster, expecting
■oat* ilislinpiiiahcfl vi-itni« Ml hia house itl Mnnhllclrl,
ed a good whale boat, oars and sail*. I lav- fer for debts which
they have had no shnre nt •nit to Mr. at. 11. Smith, 11 cnloieil pi-iillrniim nf Be*
ing learned the science of nnvignlion, suffict"H. who ninkes a hastes**! ol iissisiitij. cittctit inrra Ml
responsibility in constructing.
peg. ,'
ient for all practical purposes, he supplied P. S. Since writing Ihe nliovo, wo have «nrli occn-ioriH, mill thsirnl togfllvajr« Mi HmMh'a
rraaianal aervtrw. Mr. Smith aavjag ■ to* i<l.,|
himself with quadrant, compnss, chnrts, tec. noticed in n Inte number ofthe Tribune, thnt mil nt lu> own rcipciting the FiiK uivc Slave |,n vinpta'a
„,n|
Minn! ether seta th«t Mr. Webster as« hint n hnmi
in,
It is not expected that the Sarah Boyd will n law has passed the Legislature of Mnine, sent
Went I* Mr VV. llnit hn> nnnhl not en lo hit
come to anchor, at the Lnochoo, but launch exempting the homestead, valued at
house fur ItftO |ht day, ami thnt thorn Was not n. onlftr.Otl i-ritl in,in In llo,ton nuan eaouo|, iooiuit ||,r gervlfa
tho whnle bnnt off the islands, and learn the or under, and the various provisions of the lor
one ilay of the enemy of the human rare, Mr.
Jnponecse to mnke tho be«t of their Act show a leaning towards the family ofthe Wr-liMcr vied to L et other tolontl men. I,ni |,ii|(<|. So
lac llnsfni Fm Soilcr. So it weeM seem thru
ray to land. Although when at the Loo- debtor. The tendency of legislnlion in ihe say*
ihnl the North lius hnrrlahiiis lo hrnr in 'he Afro an
ihoo, they may be fur from Iheir native United Stales inclines to fnvor the dnhlnr'n linens »,.|| „. iho Soulb MiiMn't llien- hi a SOS SSt
shores, yet, Mung, (whom we shnll now call family, in case the father hus been unfortuii- lion sihlcil in the l-'iijihivp Slave Law?"—Trilmne.
ThFeriB
nd ound.
Capt. Mung.) thinks thnt he knows enough ute in business. Common sense and com( 'hnpliiiu will be
At
the.
stutlv
of
the
found
ofthe relative siluntion of the Loochoo and mon justice approve of this course.
the
Friend
b
<l,
in
volumes,
or
the
single
to
find
his
across.
way
He
Japanese Islands
whole
neiicn
of
one,
and
VIII
in
volumes,
Anti—Swearing
that
a
in France.
says
annually large Japanese Junk,
a
visits the Loochoo Islands, for the purpose A petition is being signed at Marseilles, for sale at reasonable terms.
of receiving tribute money, and thnt the praying the national assembly to pass a law IC7* There will nlwnys bo madn a deducjnnk leaves Japan in February and returns agninst cursing and swearing. Ii has al- tion to acamen from the subscription price.
in June. He supposed that they might get ready received uwnrds of three hundred sig- Warning to Young Ladies in the U. S. and
pasaage in her ;, at any rate they would make natures. "You have protected animals from
Elsewhere.
ill treatment," says tho petition, "and can If any midshipman, or acting midshipman,
the trial I
We ahall anxiously wait to learn the suc- you permit the name of the Lord to be out- shall bn married previous to his final examination, such marriage shall be considered
.•Tceaa of Capt. MuAg's expedition. He is a raged with impunity in France t
smart and intelligent young man, and has |CJ* We should be glad lo see a petition 1 equivalent to resignation, and his name shah) '
made good use' of bis opportunities, being of this description circulates at the Islands. be dropped from Ihe Navy list.
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THE FRIEND. JANUARY, IfeWl.
HawinThanksgiving.
Canard's and Collins's ocean steamers. It
In nccordnnce with His Majesty's procla- is neither more nor less limit the ascendency
a silly
According to the first report that reached mation, Iho last day of the year 1850, was, on tho seas. We use the word not in
used to
and
obsolete
sense
of
those
who
abnlishus, we did not imagine ihnt the law
observed ns a day of public Thanksgiving.l dream of any one nation asserting by force
ing floguing, extended only to the Naval
Religious rervices were held in Iho native of arms, a master in maritime affairs over all
it
appear
news
mnkes
vice, but more recent
churches, and also at the Seamen's Chapel. nicer nations.
thnt "vessels of commerce" (not of course Tho audience at iho latter was much larger Even on the assumption that the victory is
still doubtful, the result ennnot be very gratiexcept whale ships.) are nlso included. The thnn was anticipated, nnd ihe singing uncomIn our nntionnl pride. < unmd's comfying
following is Ihe clnusn in iho Naval Appro- monly good. Tho choir, observed Ihe Now pany have hail len years' practice ; the first
priation bill which abolishes flogging in the Englnnd practice of singing rnlher "extra" experiment in Ailnntic steam navigation, on
nnvnl and merchant service of tho United on ThnnksgiAing day. Tho day wns gene- the part ol the Americans was made last
by the New Ymk and Bremen steamers.
Stoles :
rally observed by tho community—most of year
The Pacific and Atlantic are Ihe first steaProvided, Thnt flogging in the navy nnd ihe stores were closed and mechanics sus- mers
launched by the Collin's Company.
on bonrd vessels of commerce be nnd the pended their work.
Vet one of these tt ml ships, if it hnve not
henleii, has equaled iho mnlured production
same is hereby abolished from and after the
Anti-Alcohol in Connecticut.
of Cunnrd's Company, Is there any thing
of
this
act.
passage
The friends of Totnl Abslincnco and ad- in the history of our steam navigation thai
Honolulu Subscribers.
tippling nnd the can account for this ?
versaries of
Following the example of the Euglish govTo avoid complaints, in future, that our moderate use of poisonous bevcrngen in ConUnited Stntes granted in IS4B
subscribers are not supplied with papers, we necticut, recently held n stntc Convention. ernment, the
York Company a contract for carton
New
a
shall employ for the current year foreigner They united upon twelve propositions, rerying Ihe mail to Liverpool ; nnd their two
As carrierf Mr. Rotator. He will be direct- lating lo the snle of intoxicating liquors. first vessels, the Atlantic nnd Pacific, made
ed to leave the Friend at tho stores and Our limits will not allow us lo copy them en- their appearance this year, to bo followed
dwcllinizs'rif our old subscribers, and this tire, but some of them are so undeniable and next spring by the Arctic nnd the. Baltic.
iheir
number at the residence ofall strangers who sound that we pl-tlly place Ihcm before our Tho 'Cunnid Company, thus put loAfrica,
mettle, constructed the Asia and the
have become located in Honolulu during the renders, ns tl •■ tsis upon which we advo- which were also placed
on the station this
past year. Our terms remain the same, ns cate the temperance reform.
year.
follows.
"We are len yenrs before *you in ship
TEMPERANCE PLATFORM.
snid a Yankee skipper, the other
$2 (Ml
One copy per annum,
PnorosiTto* I The IVople of the State of Con- building,"
"and
day;
len yenrs behind you in machinprotect
tMI
lo
themselves,
n
perfect
n»cilciit
h.ivo
riidil
*!
Two "
"
"
nre in duly hound lo secure prostcnty by law, ery; in five yenrs more we will be abend of
Five
6 00 Hnd
form the evils of intemperance.
yon in both." To prove Jonathan Wrong we
l'noi' 2. The common evils of Intemperance nre we
10 00
Ten "
shall have to get up some competition at
not merely I tie Incidental resatts af the trnltie in inWe hope to add many to our Honolulu loxiciitiMir drink", when l'mproporlj conditcletl. but home, and nol wail to he taught the old lesthey are the legitinintc fi nits of the business Itself, nnrl son that there is no such thing in nature as
lubscriplion list.
uro'so inherent in it, thnt liter rnnaoi he prcventeil by an improved monopoly.
ihe heat intentions of the venders, while they continue Tho American steamers are of larger
Honolulu Athenæum.
in thai hastaess,
Titers, iB a reasonable prospect that a l'Kor, -1. Asthc result of tho snlo of inloxirntinp tonnnge nnd less power thnn the Asia and
ns such, nre uniformly, only intensely vicious, Africa, hut of exquisite model. They are
Rending Room and T.ibary will be establish- itdrinks.
must, he mnrntlly WIUSg to sell atich ilrlnlis with n
abend " ol the Asia and Africa,
" ten yenrs
ed in Honolulu. ™'2vcry reading ami intelli- license,or allheal one, nnd mornlly wrong for nny as
as hulls are concerned, and ns far hefar
licensed to stII Mich drink.
gent person must wish the Athenir.um suc- person to 4.he To
.I'Bor.
atra a HaSSSS I" sell Intoxicating hind in Ihe engines. They slip down the
hand.
lend a helping
cess, nnd bo ready
drinks, is nn ntlcmpt lomnke thnt lei-nlly ri/ht which Mersey with scarce a ripple at Ihe J»ow, diis morally wronji. "nil i- ihet'sforo nn immoral net, viding the water like a GraveseTid steamer.
Tho President of the Association, His Ex- though permitted
in the imperfect legislation of our In accommodation, ventilation nnd general
an
open- Suite.
cellency, R. C. NVyllio, delivered
the American vessels are tar
l'ltor. 9. As nil past experience sufficiently dem- arrangement,
ing atblicss, at Iho Seamen's Chapel, on onstrates
that no mgalatnuj; noil partially restraining superior to any thing that has been before
New Year's evening. Tho audience wns Irk-isliiiiiSa will he siillicietil lo extirpate, the evile of in seen in this country.
temperance, or to prevent iheir twill return if pnrliallv
It will doubtless he said that we attach too
highly respectable, and embraced the elite of removed,
il is manifest thnt tho entire prnhihitinn snd
Honolulu society. The address Wns pecu- suppression of ihe snlo of intoxicating: drinks is sn much irnpoitnnce to the success ofour turns
We shall be told that
feature of thnt protection from those evils
liary charaderslic of the the known ver- essrnlinl
which the free people of this Sinte have * riejbl lo de- " one nwallnw does not niako n summer f
satility of tho speaker's mind, show- mand from their public servants.
one extraordinary passage is not a fair critePan*. 11. Those men. who, for pecuniary (rain or
ing that His Majesty's Foreign Secretary political preferment for themselves or friends, will use rion." We shall he advised to wail for A
let loose upon soeietv the evils of twelvemonth before we give an opinion. In
might ho burdened with ihe affairs of their influence, torefuse
to
that influence for the spile, however, of these and other wise saws
inlempeniiice,or
find
time
for
the
study suppression of lite evils nreexert
state, yet ho could
nnworlhy to he onlrnsted that may he poured out, we confess that lo
of history ntul science, and wns inclined to with the exercise ol power.
us the vnynges of the Atlantic and' Pacific
look like Ihe handwriting on.the wall to
harmonize the discoveries of science with ihe
The Supremacy of the Sea—Collins and Cunard. our rulers, which it behooves them to lay to
theme,
of
revelation.
The
speaker's
truths
heart.
expressed in his own Isngunge was, "Maw,
From the London Dnily News, Oct It.
Something New in Honolulu.
in his wanderings from Paradise to HonoRacing is the great passion ofthe Engli«hWe
that On the opening*of a new
rejoice
foot-raclulu I"
man. Horse-racing, bnat-tacing,
ThIS idea has been suggested, nnd we hope ing, donky-racing —no kind of rncing comes year, there is something new in Honolulu
the Englishman We have a new Market, new Reseroir and
will be carried out, of a monthly lecture be- amiss to him Wherever
his races. There are Acquedurt, new
he
must
have
goes
Town Clock, new Stores,
fore iho AtbeiinMiin Association.
regular hoar-races at the Cook's stroll set- new houses, new wharfs, new fences, new
New Zealned, and there in a race
The Rev. Addison Searle, Chaplain tlement, inSierr
names to our streets, new people, and new
Leone.
course
at
of the U. S. frigate Cumberland,-died on A rSce is even now '"coming off"on which Athenssum ; before the year 1851 shall clone
the passage lo Alexandria, and, was. bnried England has a stake ol terrible magnitude. we hope lobe able lo report that many other"
at sea. Mr. Searle was formerly stationed We allude to that race of an indifinit* num- new Snd desirable improvements snd chsnges
ber ol heats, now running on the Atlantic, hsve been mass.'
St this porL—Beaton
more
FlogiNinnoSMeotrchvianeU.S.fthe
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been wrought in the character of this-people. |preaching of the missionaries was, or tea* not,
Cook represents them as very adroit thieves, iadapted to the capacity of their hearers ?
What hare tho BlisstoaarUs done Tor thi. and he speaks of the many precautious, alNor is M. Barrot free from contradictions
useless,
most
which
People.
always
he
was
obliged
when he speaks ofthe conditions of the nai
articles
their
to
take
order
to
from
in
protect
is
one
proponed
tives, and of the influence ofthe missionaries
This
of the inquiries
i
informed,
We
were
and
depredations.
Barrot,
our,
fend
one
which
ho
undertakes
by M.
on the government. Look at the billowing :
i
to discuss and answer. But sincere inquir- i own experience confirmed the truth of the "•This people, which early navigators repreera after truth will derive little satisfaction information, that no traces of this thievish sented as so happy in their nakedness, seemfront his discussion of the subject ; for his disposition remain."
ed to us to be miserable, tinder the rags with
language is often vague and hia statements Mr.Barrot.it is true, does not directly which civilization had covered them.''
contradictory. Whenever he speaks of mis- ascribo this hapj>y change to missionary in"Cook found them cheerful and happy."
sionary influence, truth and falsehood are fluence; yet, it is probnble that in his mind,
"In disposition, the natives are mild r
strangely mingled. This resulted naturally the change was associated with that influ- timid, cheerful, acute and observing. They
from the source of his information. While ence, especially as it would he difficult to are generally much given to laughter. When
at the islands, he heard much sai'd about the account for it in any other manner. Now we were lying at anchor at Kcaliikenkua, the
missionaries and their doings, but the infor- ;look at the other side of M. Bnrrot's picture : noise which they made around the ship reminded me ofthe hubbub which I have often
mat ion that he thus collected remained aeon"Demoralization is at its height."
0
fused mass in his mind. Ha lacked the disheard in the South American forests when
"They [the missionaries] have made
crimination necessary to sift his evidence, to
nil the trees were covered with Macaws'and
hypocrites only."
more grave and
Parrots ; yet
compare one statement with another, to re"They have made the people acquainted less cognacious when I visited, thin on*
ject the false, and to bring order out of conwhich was before unknown to
*'#
fusion. This, it seems, must have been evi- with misery,
shore."
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them."dent to every attentive reader of his stateDoes Cook represent them as njore cheerments at they appeared in the successive Here are palpable contradictions, —con- ful than M. Barrot does, in the above paranumbers of the Friend for 1850. To do tradictions that cannot bo reconciled.. If gniph ? But this people were found by
away the. force of his unfounded assertions demoralization is at its height, then it follows early navigators " so happy in their nakedwe propose to place a few of his statements that the missionaries have nut ameliorated ness," that il is not strange that M. Barrot
in juxtaposition, and to make a few stric- the physical condition of the people. Ifthey should complain of the missionaries, for havhave made only hypociits, it follows that ing "taken from them their costume, their
tures on them.
they have not benefitted them spiritually. If habits, and their religion."
to
the
What
have
the
question, "
In reply
they have done them no good either physidone
for
We
missionaries
this people ?"
At one time, M. B. would have his readers
and have made them accally
or
spiritually,
BarM.
the
sentences
from
believe that (he missionaries are the rulers
glean
following
quainted with misery before, unknown to of this people ; and at another, thatathey
rot's article :
I hem, it is evident they have done them posi- have little influence on the government. He
"It is an incontrovertible fact that the tive, harm, —harm counterbalanced
by no says that,
missionaries have done much for the tribes
good.
"Their ascendency hecune unbounded on,
of the ocean." '..
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Now, a writer, who perpetrates such glar- ihe death of Rihoriho. Kaahumanu, regent
"They have abolished barbarous and revolting practices for the sake of humanity, ing contradictions, very much diminishes, if during the minority of'Kakcaouli, displayand they have given the natives some idea he docs not entirely destroy, the credibility ed a zeal which approached even to fanaofhis statements oil these points concerning ticism in the practice of her new religion,
of civilized society."
"The natives formerly extracted every which the contradictions arc found. Con- nnd she gave herself up entirely to the guidstrong liquor from the root of the ki, out at sidering, therefore how short a time M. Mar- ance of the missionaries. On the death of
present the missionaries have prohibited the rot spent upon these islands, tbefeoMredie- Kunhumana, Kinau, her daughter succeeded
tory character of his statements about what her in the regency, ruled by the same ascendistillation of it, under severe penalties."
Ihe missionaries have done, and his malicious dency, blindly adopted all tho- measures
liquors
of
intoxication
"The importation
insinuations about tho civilizers of the Iln- which were dictated to her by the mission,
prohibited."
More than 200 canoes were around the waiians, we feel ourselves justified in pro- and the authority of the missionaries gave
Bonite, yet we had not seen a single woman. nouncing his representations of tho good and law to the land. To this system no change
This surprised us for the accounts of di- evil accomplisacd by the missionaries, taken was made when Kakeaouli became of age."
"At present, this absolute power [the
vers voyagers had informed us that a vessel as a whole, as utterly unworthy of confi• no sooner arrived than it was surrounded by dence. Were we not restricted to such nar- power of the King,] is modified in only a
a crowd of women, veritable water nymphs, row limits, we should feci inclined to exam- very small degree by the influence of the
who dove and swnm around, pointing to the ine his reasoning nnd statements, and show missionaries, who are more interested in the
land and making known to the sailors, by how much the false and lallacious preponde- temporal welfare of the people. The regutheir lascivious postures, the pleasures to be rate over the true and logical. But this is lations introduced by them are exclusively
enjoyed tlrcre ; but the pilot soon explained not necessary, neither do the renders of the religious."
the mystery : "Ships," said he, are labtt Friend desire to see its columns occupied Such are some of the contradictions found
to women. It is a law of the missionaries." with such discussions.
If they near it nn the pages of M. Barrot. « Let the reader,
"They caused a law to be enacted by which said that M. Barrot has made statements de- who feels interested on Ihe subject of mis•Very, person, man or woman, * convicted of rogatory to the missionaries, it is enough for sionary influence, "which M. Barrot makes so
adultery, should pay a fine of$l5, or in case them to say that M. Barrot has contradicted prominent, carefully compare his statements,
' of non payment, should labor four months on himself, or to ask, hoxs could he know that the one with' another, and alio with other state'.'-,..
the roads."
great body of the Hawaiian church members ments, and then let him give thorn that deI remarked that a happy change has were hypocrite ? How could he tell whether the gree of credit'which they deserve. L. E.
COMMUNICATIONS.
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no one ever heard of tho vessel, and no one) eors pouring down his cheeks, with the
ever doubled that all hands were ns low as hand of ihe young American in his, and, sobJunes. It was like a shot between" bing like a child, he enquired, 'Were you
Davy
Am Old Tar's Yarn.—Some years ago,
an American j The youth trembled—
halfa dozen friends and myself visited Green- wind and waier to Iluauuiont ; —bill he bore [born
filled, and he wept just like old
'his
heart
had
shivered
his;
was
a
after
a
it
way,
though
up
Our
conductor
wich Hospital.
Tom.
!' said he, '1 know not; I have
,'Alaa
laras
was
it
was1
saying,
Well,
whose
uiuinsheet.
weather-heated middle-aged tar,
been
educated
an American. 1 only know
Yankees,
the
|
board glim hud been douced since boyhood during our last scuflla with
lost, jthat I was saved by the good* old man who
was
after
Tom
had
fin
slorboord
more
than
years
twenty
and
his
with the small pox,
me as his son, and who found me
carried away by a chain shot. By the gold his wife and child-.-we were returning with, adopted
almost
lifeless
in the arms of a dying woman,
when
I
lace which ho sported on his chnpeau, the the littlo brig from ihe West Indies,
a bustle on on tho raft of a deserted wreck which the
by
hummock
in
to
hold
was
roused
my
&.C.,
he
appeared
sleeves of his coat,
on shore. My unfortunate
the rank of boatswain in the college. He was deck, and the cry of 'a Yankee !' 1 sprung winds had driven
mother could only recommend me to his care,
a communicative old boy ; and we felt indebt- up at the glorious news, and through the and died.' The very heart and soul of the
ed to his civilities. He, however, spurncd|clear moonlight perceived an impudent-lookold tar wept. 'And this portrait, and tins
tho idea of being rewarded with money.. ing lubber bearing upon us full sail, and disanfj shaking,'
"not a tissey,!playing American colours. 'Haul too, my ring P' he exclaimed, breathless,
exclaimed,
ho
!"
No,
blow
it
" single brown—but a drop of grog, gem- lads,' cried old Beaumont, 'let them smell, like n yacht in a hurricaner"- 'This portrait,'
(
not a
ihe youth, 'was a part of what my
men, if you please." So saying, ho led the 'powder for breakfast.' Small tune was Inst replied
for
we were always mlmother had saved from the .wreck, and I was
order,
the
in
obeying
and
tavern,
a
neighboring
way to
company. 'Twice told by my foster-father, is a likeness of her"ed himself in a corner of the parlor, wjth readiness for welcome
board
us, but were driven self. The ring was taken from her linger,
which he seemed intimately familiar,-" I they attempted to
kindliness
with
Ihe
intenfor
their
with some score of nnd from the engraving upon it, l have borne
elbow,
back
placed myself at his
heads,
broken
and
thtaloss
of some hundred the name of Beaumont.' My son !—my own
tion ol drawing from him some favorite yarn.
of mv Eleanor I' cried the hap*
During the first glass hj, spoke pnly of the American fingers. After two hours' bard Tomo'to!—child
hugging him to his breast.
father,
py
a
molucky
Beaumont,
to
peppering,
seizing
second,
he
advanced
Hospital; during the
can
(.emmen„you
imagine the rest, (said oor
us
broadside.
ordered
lo
throw
a
in
actions end bombardments; but, as he finish- ment
one-armed companion, d*nd raising iho fjjurth
ed ihe tiiird, as if to induce us to call for a Every shot told; tho Yankee began to stag
his lips, he added,) ami by your perfourth, he said, " But it's no uso talking ger, and in a few minutes gave evidence that glass tohere's
n health lo old Tom BeaumoAt,
'Vast
mission
firher
were
ended.
swimming days
about battles andjhem sort of things; gem' a brave und his son, Heaven
bless them."
'let
us
save
of
a
ing,
Beitucainp,
a
bit
Icried
you
leave,
tell
I'll
men, by your
word
and
He
the
enemy;
made
a
enemy.'
repeated
many
story —it's a story that has
Flagellation, notRatGiorng, Abolished
brave fellow waste his salt water; and, by I heard him mutter, 'flesh of our flesh.' The
riddled
like
the
lid
ola
pepperin the United States Navy.
vessel
was
countryman
it's
about
a
the way, 1 may say
of your own,' too, for Tom Beaumont was box, and snnk so rapidly that we were able According to late intelligence from Washborn in Newcastle, and he was boy, man, to save only thirty of her crew. Their cap- ington, a bill had passed both Houses of
a gallant
mate, and master of a Shields' collier, many tain was among the number, and
Congress, abolishing flogging in the Navy,
a long day. During our last scuffle with the rooking youth he was ; but in their last atwounded and it only remained for the President to afYankees, I was master gunner of as hand- tempt In bourd us, Beaumont had
cutlass.
The fix his signature, when the same would beshoulder
with
his
did
credit
to
a
dockon
the
him
some a gun-brig as ever
yard, or dipped a keel in the water. Love hi, Kid ran down his arm, and poured from his come the law ofthe land. If the President
ye, it'would have done your eyes good to fingers; yet the brave soul never whispered thinks of his popularity among men-of-war's
have seen her skimming before the wind, and it, nor made a wry face upon the matter, but
to. men, he will not long delay to sign his namo.
breasting the billows as gently as a boy's stood am! saw his countrymen attended
he
fell
and
way,
upon
Nature,
howevc,
and
gave
cheek,
touches
the
So it seems the old boatswain's thrill whistle
first kiss, which only
that's all. Then*we carried fourteen as the deck. Beaumont eagerly raised him in is no more to pipe " all hands" to witness
pretty guns ns ever drove n bullet through a his arms, and conveyed him to his own bed.
took punishment. We guess Jack will man the
Frenchman's timbers. Old Tom Beaumont, On examining his wound, the surgeon
from
his yards and give "three times three"-cheers,
of
benutilul
lady
a
(God bless him !) was our commander, nnd the portrait
to the commander. (if allowed) when the law goes into force,
He
and
handed
it
breast,
a
biscuit.
soul
never
cracked
a belter
was a hardy scamnn to the backbone, an up- Poor old Tom gazed upon it for a moment-— while "he friendsof humanity will join in full
right and down-straight fenr-nothing, but the he started—he uttered a sudden scream—l
chorus.
I
kindest-heurtcd fellow in tho world, for all thought he had gone mad. 'Do you rememit,
but
that the bottom
happens
Ah,
bow
that
he
How
conld
?'
1
ber
face
exclaimed.
that. Well, geinmen, ns I'am saying—'lorn
was
reout of the grog-tub'? What,
it
have
Been
it
once
to
is
not
knocked
we
!—to
forget
Tom
because
him
called
(we always
loved him) married young, and, * for two member it a hundred years—it was his attempt aeedo away with flogging, *et allow
story,
years, ho was Iho happiest dog alive. He wife's ! I won't tire you with a long
the grog ration to remain ! O, flagrant in'had a wife us pretty as an angel, and as good (continued the narrator,) for its all true, and consistency ! .O, ye Seiffttors and Repreyoung
as himself; and a little rogue their son—the no yarn. For several dnys the gallant
colled sentatives, had you but pitched the grog-tub
American
delirious
as
the
doctor
lay
button,
face
who
in
of
his
own
a
very picture
can't
describe
it
to
gemmen
I
you,
knees
and
it.
But
overboard, the law about flogging would
climb
his
upon
was beginning to
old Tom during all the have been virtually a dead letter.. Qnly
pull his whiskerS. Man alive couldn't desire —had you seen poorme,
1 can't describe it !
and flagellation would
any more—the very scene might make n time ! No, hang
Tho
also
wore
his finger a dia- abolish the grog-ration
upon
youth
Dutchman dance, or a Russian happy. Afdied
itway. At the next
immediately
the
have
were
inscribed
ter two years fair wind and weather, how- mond riitg, upon which
Eleaand
his
long-lostnames
of
Beaumont
we
work
hope
it
was
reasonCongress
session
of
ever, in nil mortal reckoning
able to expect Squalls. Beaumont had not nor. Flesh snd btood could not stand the of reform will so far progress,
There was the old man keeping
then joined the navy in a regular way ; and sight.
the. glaring igconsislency in
watch
the bed-side, night and day, weep- Sam will see
by
to
prohe
found
it
necessary
at thnt period
sons on Jhe .ocean,
roving
beatto
his
Aoor,
Ihe
cabin
saying
child,
into
like
a
pacing
ing
ceed to America, where he hnd. entered
.wild, by the way)
sometimes
the
rather
snatching
(some of whom are
extensive mercantile speculations. Finding ing his breast—and
hia
the
to
and
lips,
there
hnnd
of
sufferer
poor
to
remain
do
what
you will, you need
Now, my boys,
that he should be compelled
much longer than lie dreamed oS, he sent for calling him his murdered son, and himself not fear ihe 'cats,' but lest you should not he
his wife snd child. Thoy sailed—but it prov-r the murderer. Then, he would doubt sgain, sufficiently tempted to evil and inclined to go
length the
ed {'last voyage to a new world. However, and doubt made him worse. At
out of danger, astray, stealing wine from the cabin, and
declared
the
invalid
alMake,
must
doctor
we
voyage
it's
a
gcmaicn,
any brandy from the ward-room, and committing*
from theadmiral down to cabin boy—that's and said the commander might pet to bim
I could tell you'other equally heinous ofTetTses for which
one comfort ! and may we, by the aid of a question he pleased. 1 wish
sal
counted off
good chart, steer clear of the enemy'a lee- this scene; but 1 cant. However, there
hitheto
round.*'doxena' have been
the
s**w*f't
..«
boy,
big
full,
the
old
bursting-hearted
fruitless;
Tom's
were
enquiries
• . T > ■>
shore. Poor
FSEAMN' RIEND.
entrench-J
-
thatJJncle
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8
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I>ong, Waller Howard, Edward Emma, Henry Ell.0 «U fm Sydney.
.It fm H-h Pmn.
',slcr, Isadora Ilonncfoog, Kaphacl Gatnboo, Antonia
Tut
l.thntn*
■■■AmNCMMi ** nlnim,
A Mclrille, Tliomaa Goodwin, 1.. Hamt—Auiwh <J..lWiii Hull*. Vm Nmiif lih v, fm Han Fran.l Rotlngas.
inniul, I'urisli Badger. Ilcnrv Dornron, C Millcn, J.
I—A.n »lii. O.orgU, 'lHllMM,4fMfn, 19 (U fm Hun Iran.
r, H iio-r, W ih'm out, 11 iH,i,
l'ollnnil, (Jco. 11. Hinging, Cslorin
.1— \m «ii »htt Ti
wli Chirk, X DcJicc,
1 2,(00 bimr.
Eilca, Edward Austin, William H. Fuller, Joacph S.
Am wll -li|i C«r«*aii, IHwaii 11 inna, 8100 wh,
Hoot.
6-rtrl. iiml.i j.l* tU Tn ilii I mnrUC'i.
7—Am etchr Unri-i, llnhritii. ftn r*nn. Fran. *la l.ahalna
Brig Independence, A. D. Piper, Mailer, from San
8 Am I-- rW.ili Hnrd.94l lon*. -'I da f.n dan Fran.
Fmnri.ro. John Dunn
9 »r lirJnlni Hull, 1um1.21 iln dil
llnrk Petrel, Wm Cardor, Master, from !s*n Frsn10 Jlrbrlg Tr|.l.\ l.tMi-, I7 r in..-,, In dn
ri.ro, Nichols.. Clayton, Leri Solomons, Moses Sol10 Hr itk J-in.' RemortHO, R*"i«t<rlao, 320 inn-. 13«V
omon*.
11 Am bk Al.nn.ii. I linvrr, lido.
12 Hr -h I nau
f Vliwc,l, Rl'hra, r.6 inn-. SO ■«.
Schooner Cnthcrine, A I/O Roi, Muster, from San
IS.
Ban
«i.
in
fin*,
13—KrtJiirvniturtdnnitx
C"a.ii»r.
Jl
Dae
Francisco. Man: Armnmltizon.
i
I'rnnri c i.
Semi-Annual Report of Strangers's Aid 1
Ship I Indies, of Clnrcncc, Henry O. Cole, Master,
M--Ain»l) l.«<ly Arlullfi, Clover, 398 ioiia.lt tl« fm B*n
Fukb.—About six month* since tho subscriber an
from Hohnrt Town and Tahiti. Mn l'nrmer, and 3
Frmitii-c ».
Bhmli l.nvii.ia, rSw.il, 111 lOIIH, 10 ila fm Hun children, Messrs Grant, Hose, Dixon, Downward.
noonced that ho would be happy to receive donations i 16-- \in m-ii
Ii mi riHi-n.
rich. .tanks! Alwuod—Jnhu 1.. Illii-.li 11, Jli. Illm-ili-ll and
Hr hrigin IVir.l. Bl'Himnnlil, 69 tmia,69 '!•< On Av.ln.-y
for tho benefit of sick and destitute strangers who
clill'l, B.imii I Mil., Jamee Wi....I, J,,iii, Ru.,el. la.ae flcorga
ri i il-rn 17 t»n«, .' -I- I m Sin K.mi
Vul
Hrnr.li
t
From
to
Jeremiah
llatr.licr, Thua. II Parle, Kcorgfc Juhlienn William
July,
fcmight be in needy circumstances.
•j
Jft—Haw itri« CliiUM-lt-on, Gnnlnn,ritnnlwlM
(•ill li.
llaikaal, Hi Unn««|Hll, f.n KHmtiichatka. Uric r.eiirxr Shattnck-William Petterann, lleur. Chrletne.
December 3lst, ho received the 'sum of St 13.00. and! tW—Rii»*liiii
'""11
26—Hi l>k l>.ich(l«<<rClHrou<V, Cnb.STf inna.f.n Unban- A'rx. iSuui.lale.
v
expended, during the tamo period the sum of$112 63,
town
«r.h. Curlew—J 8 Ilulilen, Wm. J. Read.haw, Thorn" 8
Frnncl«rn
28
—Am l»k RllSJlUeih, Po.lgr 2. ili
Klrby..
leaving a balance in his. hand* of S7 cents PersonsI 31—Br
lirl.'Hii Sam A lien, Wilt,,©, I*2 IMM, >f6ria fm Sell. Pauline— Gen. Reuben. Thnma. Penh, John LffrrnJer.,*
who have received aid are ten in numlier, belonging
nan Prnnci-mi.
Nra,
ami llircerhildi-en, fluyli M*e key
*
Iinw M-h CMliii'.iic, U'RoXi *•• ■ Mi". 21 da fin Sin •Khjpl.nri.der.
llnluiornl—Mr, Fulk. Mr- 1...u«r. 1.1-, Ml.. t\ iimln.inn
to England, the United States, Western Islands, CaliFrmiomii.
*1 I'HiiiHi'iin, J. Jnsee, Mr.. Jiuicm, .-.11. ,i.. it, J,.nr., i hiN, 11litPiper,
2!>o
2ld*fm
i>
ioim.
*hii
desire
Jan
lnd.u;>«'iid<-iire,
I—Am
JnjW.,
and
India.
the
contributors
J......
June.,
I.iiijih,
June.,
i
Should
fornia,
All r;l
Jiiuea/.Wm. June.,
FrMtrbmo
11.-IHV J.■m«, Jaa llnlurly, Mr. Wlll.a.ii.i.u, UaOu I'lirV).
more particular information respecting the disposition
llr ia I'dlrnl.Carili-r.yi ion-.. 3 liU fin H«n Fram-laco Mr. ftlllua. Mr. l/iwroiird.
t-Ainlik llhto, ruilliiii.2Silwf.il
**
Hr.h. Hidden Rule— WmJnlgilani. Phlll|i 8. (Jn.e, Lawrcn'i c
of the fuuds, they have only to apfily "to tho subscri9—Am »rli Jimttjih llutlrr. (Jtinlinr, fm l.mlinlnn
Itili i. .I.iliii M.mn, A. i: fPley, I.hnc Drake.'
now
* %
A in Mini Hrnir.l. tnm.iii.ihir.iMl a I Inii.ivni ihii brig "<-C rrimrtrd
ber, who would merely add, that two persons sro
rtcli. Excel—Hubert Bui(jea..
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4_Am hit l.yilm Ann, Jl'illhh.h, 198 lima, 21 tla fm San
rttarllng, rm Han Prencleco, M M. hngfM j Phalr,
Per
aekr
receiving aid, and for their "board and medical akedFriini'i'-rii.
I, Krniiciil.e.
Ilr mil tiul.ma, Ri'riKimt, HLtmis, ica.
S.C. Damon.
ance he is
Par llurk Sarah Iluvd, fm Sail Fraurtarn, llnth M'lnlyre.
6 Am lik Gold llmiicr, Jacknon, vjhu iniia, 11 da fm Shu wife and .1 children, Mr Mitchell. Mr. Dunning, Wm. Ford,
Jan. I, 1851, from the Rev. Mr.
FrmifVcii.
M ■■-. » Well..
Am bg llnliiini-rf. Smdley, 269 inn-, fm New Bedford.
Per June Reuinrinn. fm Ban FranoJjuto, Freilk. O.r.l.erker.
8. C. D.
Gulick, $5, to aid the stranger
fin M:iripifr>a«.
Pe.r Ilr *.lti|i lin nun nf .\lu.rni, Jw.. T .irpwnFJnj II L*Or bg UaxHlr, Wimml.SM Km*. "2.1- fm Macallan
vlcn,
llirmn Ulnrk, Hm. Whittle, Henry W{. Ilfttlef, Janiee
Br bgn linn. Strrnri. 138 inn«, '2 its I'm Fl VicmrW.
Keelrr, T. n*. Hiara, Hiram 11. Marawell,- Janjea ll.wkin.,
Br bg- Miry Oarc/Mma!. 1.9 mm. 31 tla fm Ol.rlvar. I.iliu Olson, William Ferrer, fleurje Cannon. Win. W. PatAm ahu Marathon, Waterman, 383 tona, 29 da fm Ban ten, Jiiliii llrnwn.
aEtxIpenctdidshegaS
l upport
Fraiiclaco
CSoftehamepn'sldu1850.
ring
Per Ilr liriz Tcplc, fin Bau Frann.cii, R. H. Bo.rdman,.Mr.
*135
75
Klwiirila, Mr. Simm .ml 3 rhililreii, Mrs O 11. Luteand 3
January 1, 1851), debt for pointing,
Cleared.
"
ehililien. Alii, Ahlurk, Ah.in, Kale, Bill.
Connecticut Clock,
Nov 22—Am bk Crnion, Waiaon. N Bedford,
00
3
Rodman,'
Am »h|>
Alh nr,
Wick and Lamp
21—Amahp Timor, linker. crul«n.
BOOKS,
12 00i 2r,_Aiituhp
Lumber and work on foot boards
AliClav«. N Zoatand.
IlirliM
>lnry
Mr.l»«.iii»l(l,
18
00
a7—\m
San
Franciaco.
K'uri,
lv
For
at
the
sale,
Chaplain's Study,
Twelve gallons Sperm oil,
28—Am-cti Woniinll-t. chaitlitM,
S3 30Bingham's Sandwich Islands, '
6 9°
39—Am hg |mh
linker.
Cleaning Chapel
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Jarves'
100
™
Ufl
WliifTi-v,
Am *n|i Jim l,f.|ifr t
A.
00
I
66
Natire Sexton,
30—Am *eh (sorTTrii Itnlr, Van Name, Honolulu,
w. 100
WyLie's Notes,
i\/rnlaud.
Amah|i Mi. Vcnni, Willin.
39 00 i
D/fnhignu's history of the Reformation, H 2 60
Foreign Sexton, port of the year,
Am nli|» (hum. IHiiiHti. Ilfin'ihilii.
Various religious hooks ; also, Bibles in various
12 00 1Dec 2—Am
aaa IS nek Wanior, lS.ibc >c.U, V rt A.
lime,
languages and various styles of binding.
Am pr.U Curli'W. nrlirm.lliiiHihilii.
MI
Doorhandle,.
bg
Ki'g
H:m Krnt cluri*.
Juno,
"75i 4—llaw
•'
One doicn lump chimnies,
s—llhw bg Willirlininii, Mi'trftlf, Sun Francltco,
To Seamen and Strangers.—The Seamen's
«nuh,wi<dt, &c,
7—Am bk MMjiMtliii. MoirnWN, Dom; Kong.
Am ulip Fhlcch*, rimttli, tnlmm.
ia open for Public Worship every
Chapel
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Ami mi. Maria. HnhriHi. I!••>■ Ol«tl*l.
303 00I
w
A-i-'i;. r
at 11 a. m., and 7 1-2 p. m. Seats Free.
H i-t-l. N llfirnnl.
Received from Hawaiian Government for
9 —Am bk Itn-f.,11, Mvrirk. Hull Y. nn«i«CO.
The Seamen's Concert for Pruver is held at the ,
50 00
Am ■« ll A R Mnrilrt, ISlll'l,
boll rinding, in evening,
6— Am bk I'hilo ni'lii, Jnwi-it, fur'*Paniiinß,
Trom residents and Soamon, as acknowledgRoom the 3d Monday evening in each monih.
(*ill('K|ilr,
Stdnry.
6—Am
Aririmubu
»li
k,
89 25
ed it the Friend,
7—Am Mi sli'Vi.:.! n.i'hcri'oi., U'Niil.burn, IhriigKo n; Seamen belonging to vessels (of all nations) vis.
ay 7—Am wh fli <:»>i'l", T'lbi-r,Kirrulne
King Ibis port are invited lo call at the Chaplain's
7—|'r wli V* AaxalHtf !1 LrrroFiiirr, foi- llivro130
Study, where they will bo gratuitous! v supplied with
-7— Am bk CiiX.Mi, WalNoti. New Ili'iff'Til.
wh ■Ii I'i.iln-i. clmiiilcli-Hr, lor ll.ivrn.
copies ol the Friend and other funding matter. It.
16* 75I 9—Fr
January 1, 1851, debt,
fi»r l.ahslna.
9—Am avhr floklafl Rill;, Vaa ,\k
, will-be most convenient for the Chaplain to receive
9—Am ahl" 11>t ik-ii*, WtrtM, Mong Kmig.
Chaplainin times has heard various complaints
{'alia from Seamen >ot'ieon 2 and 4 p. m.
SaralfajAs Hnnlia**. incru'ac
t tho aexton did not do hia duty, in keeping thei 2.—Am vi arva,
Public
at the Native Churches, on the
Hnng Knng.
rnlbm.
ii
rt—Am
I
Tlio
limitand
to
the
bell.
in attending
apcl clean,
II —Hr bk istM Uc;i>nitiin, RiMonrinn. Mnmil i.
Snhlmlh, commence nt 9 1-2 a.m. niuJJi 1-2 p. m.
«d amount of funds in his hands,lias comCjHcd him to
$
II—Am bk Almiiln, Tlnwr, f r I.mlikiih.
The Scnhten'j Reading Room is opsn at ajij hours
13—lira wh *li Alt x 'nrrlay, 'rlri, cniUr.
employ a natiVo Sexton, but of lute n foreigner has
of (he il.iy. Strangers arriving and halving late fo<*
I-j—Hrarh Jnhn Hull. Iluni Ilolinrinwn.
yenr, the same
hcen employed; and, for the
reign papers, arc rwpcctfully invited lo aid in keepIt- Br flip Hilimirnl, IVyi'C, mi Finnrlatn.
person, Mr Bolster, will bo employed as Sexton; hence
11—Am bt' Knrtiinio. |ln-«iv, dnry.
ing said room supplied with useful reading matter.
it is presumed that all comdlaints will cease. I' is to
Itruur.-*,
Vill»*hji
.la
HaMnta
fr'ii-e.
Fr
Donations nre respectfully solicited for the.up
be hoped, that the foreign community worshipping at
lss— llrbg Om Siiuiimk, rtoaft**. H>>barUiwn.
I.;ilibl'«.
port of the Chaplaincy, and the publication of the
17—Am ask II vi". Ilobf
the Chapel, will bear in mind, that (he increased exI)
Friend. An annual report of nrf donations is made
* Am bk riarnli ivd, \Vlintoiiiorrt Bhanghao.
pense it on their account I
19—Brhi* Panlliu , l.a|a, Tthlii.
to the Am, Seamen's Friend Society in New York.
17—Anump Lhilv Anibilli. Ol"»rr. CnlciHtft
Any person contributing $00 is entitled to become a
17— I'aw Crlg I'liitim-lron. Cordmi, furBan Praiir.at c.
DIED.
19 ISrbrtg Pnulii.e, r.-iii-., Tahiti.
Lite Director ol the Society, and $20 to become" an
31 Uri>l.i>r|iii>iiliit nl Muacnt. It nhr-. Singipttrr.
Honorary Life Member.
In thlecltr, on (ho mornloirof the 6th ult., M«no«, wife ni
Brbng Khign.a,
n Mhmillm.
31
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Mr. M rttoue.
SAM'L C. DAMON, Seamen's Chaplain.
2S Am nrli R«MI, I'nrwiu. .Sun I'VKticii-rin.
\t eea nn board th« Brillah l>ri« 'Conrco Hhntliick,' on th«
37 Am ach Snrah l.arinia, Hwitl, l.ahriita.
■■ ■ mt^mm^Ktmu^t^Httittl^tttig^^HtKi^^gtHt
Jl.l Ni.» UW, Amelia Henrietta, wife of E. II John..
Kranriacn.
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Ciir.iiir,
Doo. Si,at tat 11. 8 Hospital, William Birnnf,e colored
.hip
Cherokee.-'
aeainan, diae!t«r(ed flrtim Hie whale
In Honolulu, Dec 17.at the Y. 8/ llioplial, Mr Andrew O.
PASSENGERS.
Jackaon, belonging la Murray Co., Tennrsee. J mile. Irani
A Jifonlhlyu Journal devoted to TemptrColombia, where he reported ih .t hi. hither, John ,'nrk.ni,
Bark Elizabeth, ;'iom Smi Francisco, A.K. Dodge.
sow roatdea. lie came, from California, and halt resided In
ante, Seamen, Marine and General
Honolulu ahbnf two moiitlis.
Capt. F. A. Jewell, Mrs. Mewcll, D. B
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la Honolulu, Doc 17, Mr. Siddona, Lwlnnaini to Id.erpnol, Master.
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Sag. lie w«» a watchmaker, had roalded at l.ahalna, but re Newell, A. W. NVwcll, Wm. Hillcbrand, Wm. Terry.
Intelligence.
.easily came from California
PUBLISHED
AND
Junce
Wold, Joxcph Bnney, Wm
EDlTIDir'5
R A. Daridaoh.
I am going still to allow you a glassI
of whiskey or New England ruin, once, or
twice a day, you must be good boys, and I
will not allow my officers to flog you, although some other terrible punishmont will
be inflicted on you, is very certain, if you
get drunk* or'steal the Commodore's small
stores."
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The Friend (1851)
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The Friend - 1851.01.09 - Newspaper