355 10 11783 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/a8c7d187931c17fbfacdc428d104a567.pdf a0a88e869f16520fed87be403ead914b PDF Text Text FTHE RIEND. Vol. 8. \o. 18 HONOLULU, NOVEMBER 15, 1850. It is evident then, that could we be assur- •jfrotn another point of view; on account ol ed of return freight from India and China,/their geographical position; opposite let the 1850. Russian of Kamstchatka, al89 CONTENTS. . . . ...... ... News, - .... - - - -- OF TUB I RICNI), NOVEBER IS, possessions we could send out a much larger number off at a great distance, they have for a and increase to a considerable though could ships; Seatnei- s Chaplaincy at San Francisco, * Callfon ia ad'iiilleil, 91 extent, in those countries, the consumption long time attracted the attention of ihe Rus-ol 91 Item, ol Foreign sum government. Of the eighteen vessels 81 of those articles which are in general requiLnpnrl at to lavhtalnrs, 92 sition there. Here a question is presented war which have arrived in Honolulu sines Poeuv. Price of Oil, &r, ....-?> Shipping which has been often agitated, and to whichi 1826, four were Russian. In.case of a war 1 shall return, as it is of vital importance toi between England and Russia, both these Visit of the French Sloop-of-war lake, our commerce in the East; and because, in powers would, without doubt, seek to to the Sandwich Islands in 1836. for n milof the Sandwich Islands manufactures possession Ihe interests of our my opinion, Translated for the Friend, from the French oj have not been appreciated to this day. 1 ium y station, and as a place of refuge for will first speak of the admission of sugar their ships of war, and privateers. Alolphe Barrot. NO. X., AND LAST. from Manilla, and Cochin China, with dutiesi It is true that the American influence i. Commerce of France Samhoich Islands have proportioned to those which our rolonial su- 'now dominant at ihe Sandwich Islands, thi.engaged the attention of the Prussians gar pays. When in 1817 the duties upon intliience being exerted by the Missionaries, Slates: Importance of the Islands to England and sugar from the East Indies were diminished,/all of whom came from the United Prussia in case of a war American influ- 'our commerce seeing markets opened whichi ihe commerce, in like manner, is Ameiiran. ence, and American commerce at the Islands it had ardently desired for a long time, it en- ■lYet I never could believe thai England, so Political relations of the Islands with gaged with ardor in the India trade, and as. quick to appreciate the different military England—with the United Slates—Estab- jnany as fifteen or Iwentv French ships were positions of the globe, and lo take possession lishments offoreigners Foreisners not per-\'seen in the bay of Manilla. But this seasoni[of them when they can be useful to her, has [ commercial prosperity did not continue not perceived the importance of the Sandwich milled to own Real Estate—Consequences [of The Peacock at Honolulu Why she long The interests of our commerce, of Islands in the event of a wnr between her came Efforts of Com. K. to have certain' our navigation, and of our manufactures, and Russia. 1 never could believe that she Articles inserted in the Treaty, defeated—j were sacrificed, in my opinion, to interests would sleep a moment; even should ibis danger become imminent; nor would she the only way to secure the welfare and pre- .far less important. servation the Hnwaiians—the Missionaries] Often have 1 asked myself why Franca, consent to abandon her rights to other nahave done good and*eril; but in relation to' with all her territorial resources, with the, tions, when by making sure of them in tim« their motives, Ihe writer does not undertake good wages of her operators, compared withJ she could preserve an appearance of acting of nations. For a long to decide. It lie wages ofoperators in England, and with according tp the law circumstances in lime has been favorable I success, ihousantl other of should she attach a a causes high Other circumstances may form at) estimate of the port of Honolulu, degree of importance to the Sandwich islands ■be behind other commercial nations. Why,|'io and difficult enirance to which and render them of groat consequence, as a in time we are always the last on the ground; Ihe narrow defended, nnd which, in the 'can be so easily others have gathered our Onr the when gleaners, the, commerce. place of refreshment to hands of a hostile nation, would be the occacommerce is banished, s.» to speak, from the .harvest. When I examine with my own the English, for their conimarkets of India, and Indo-Chiiin, by the, eyes, I am always convinced, thnt in order( sion of alarm to Ihe in merce "East. I can easily imagine to with and England, i successfully difficulty of procuring return cargoes for our ]'ihecompete the Sandwich that who England, regaids only United a firm States, tea and France needs consumption of The mdi-, own ships. x'en committed to her having and a Islands as surceede, certain numdetermination to rational I and a go is limited in France, in consequence of the cession ber of cargoes of these articles supplies our deviation from the system which has hithertoI'guurdianship to Vancouver by Kamehnmeha, an act com.'made sufficiently Besides, the been followed. We do not profits time. market for a long perhaps; ola great,['without validity, if you please, but which arising from the shipping of goods to India prehend the importance,nothwithstanding our will not the lees serve for a pretext, whenand China cannot be sufficient to compensate commercial prosperity, ever England shall deem it expedient to take have'been for some and eyes opened loss occasioned by, years, for the our ship owners I can easily imagine, I say, that have manifested which has possession; solicitude, so tr we a long voyage the ships returning from not, to this day, judged it nchas much those old 'England competiperhaps, the 100 respected, Moreover, pre-j a without cargo. to establish a garrison at Honolulu. influence of which pernicious cessury so the jiidices, i great,, hns become tion of manufacturing las it would cost much money, and would be that the nations who are sure of return car- seems apparent at the present time. a The consul had the kindness to entirely useless in present circumstances; to us English i rivalry] oppose goes to their ships, We are under me a list of the arrival of vesmerchant give ■ but I am fully persuaded that she has her which we cannot withstand. the,sels at Honolulu, the only port of the Sand- eyes constantly on the Sandwich Islands, and the necessity, then, of proportioning the importance number of ships fitted out for the East Indies wich Islands that is habitually frequented by thai she perfectly appreciates case of war. in 'foreign list embraces the of their position indigo ships. years tea, ol This i to the consumption in Fiance relations of the Sandwich and other articles brought from that part of,'1830, to 1835, and Hives a very good idea|i| The political with the governments of civilized Islands, and what of the of but I country; repeat Hourbon, relations the that the world. It is true afford a lim- it, it would not be right to judge concerning/nations, are limited to two acts; the first is we call our possessions in Indta, thnt, by which, on the 261h of February. ited amount ofsugiir for return cargoes but the commercial importance which the Sandthey and wich Islands from may acquire 1794, Kamehameha acknowledged himself what ! besides,| this resource is very inadequate, at present. The circumstances which and his people as subjects of His Britannic we have a direct commerce with Bourbon arc have enumerated, and others besides will Majesty. 1 which answers for the exportation of the pro-| 1 all develnpe their resources, snd make The second political act is Ihe Treaty of m rnpidly the, ducts of the country, and e*j"S, them, which not a considerable at if market, least, Commerce, signed on the 23rd of Pecembei vessels are; freight ol those of ourfind liable,an important entrepot for European mer- 1826, between Kauikenouli and Ihe go-en there, m bound for China, might meat of the United States. This TVeat, to so many ri-d-M-al no dependence can be [chandise. is called lo the Sandwich Islands' grants no exclusive advantages to Americann Attention it placed upon Visit of the ' Editorial, Bonite, 89,90 91 91 i i i — — — —— — ' — — — i i , , — i of i I i • I i - ■ i i . i - �89 THE JRIEND, NOVEMBER 15, 1860. 'dusts/ it only secures to tho citizens, .and to the might put forth at tbe Islands, and the Americans put different constructions property of the citizens of the United State*, | produced a want ofconfidence in commerce, upon this Treaty; the Americans pretended the protection of the Hawaiian government, which only tends to paralyze their progress, that the land upon which they had creeled against ail enemies in case of war; it sanctions foreigners who would be glad to engage in houses had become their own prnjiertv; the the admission of American vessels into the agrii'iilioral labors, requiring a great outlay! government of the Sandwich Islands declarports of the Sqjidwuk Islands, and give* them of capital, are prevented by the certainty that, ed, as 1 have just said, that the Americans, permission lo trade with the tnhetbitants cfthe ifany malady, or any motive whatever, should and other foreigners, having built upon lands islands. The following Articles establish' induce them to leave the country, they would which did not belong to them, had no right certain rules for the saving of American lose at once the fruit of their labors; that to the property; (hat it was a*9 net of great ships that may suffer shipwreck on the coast their death, moreover, would take it away condescension to permit them to occupy it of ffce Hawaiian Islands, and for ihe arrest, from their children. Those who establish during their residence in the country, and of deserters. The Treaty ends with the themselves in these Islands, having always that when they should leave, the Slate ought usual clause that "American commerce -hull to take into consideration a forced ihandon- to resume the possession of a property, all enjoy all the advantages thnt may be allowed ihent at length, proportion their investments the rights to which it had preserved. Comto file most favored nation;" stipulating on to the chances of success which an inconsid- modore K. put forth all his efforts in order to this point, full reciprocity for the commerce, erable establishment can offer. Consequent- secure, by adding other Articles to the Treaof the Sandwich Islands with the United ly, agriculture has made no prog ess, and ty, the principle contended for, by his couninstead of immense establishments which a trymen; but obstacles were thrown in his States. The English have not wanted to make a more enlarged policy would have caused, way. At the first conference there was Treaty with a country, of which they regard to spring up, no other cultivation is seen on agreement upon every particular, and ihe themselves as the lords paramount; for hy a the fertile plains of the Sandwich Islands' additional Articles were to be signed the next that of the taro. The system pursued day. The next day, the government not only Treaty they would relinquish tlfeir rights in, lawsuits. They have therefore abstainedI by the government occasions distrust; it refused to accede to the demands of Comfrom every political act with the Hawaiian i shows that jealousy of foreigners already ex- modore K. but it formally declared that it was decided not to permit foreigners to begovernment. The Americans on the con- ists, nnd it bodes ill for the future. trary foreseeing that the English will one j Vet it is undoubtedly true that this country come landholders r.t ihe Sandwich Islands day bo able to make good that acquired right can no longer be satisfied with its ancient by uny title whatever. Commodore K. havto the Sandwich Islands, desire to secure by standing; the people have entered upon a ing no specific instructions to guide him in a Treaty ihe advantages which they now en- new life; -their wants are increased, and in- the matter, set sail much dissatisfied, and joy, and of which they might be deprived by dustry alone can furnish means to satisfy threatening the government, it is smd, with another government taking possession. Thisi them. To paralyze the resources of the the efficacious intervention of Ihe United Treaty, therefore, should be their security. country, would be to expose it to complete Stales. In this the Americans have been guided by a demoralization, the consequences of which This refusal of the government is ascribed wise foresight; they have perceived all the are already begining to show themselves in to the missionaries, who in my opinion have commercial importance which the Hawaiian a fearful manner. sustained, or have persuaded the government Islands will acquire, and they have taken On the other hand, it would be 'unjust to to sustain a principle, the justice of which measures lo secure their commerce in case demand liberty for each one to build and cannot be denied. The claim to be an owner of a revolution in the government. plant upon government lands without having of a land, simply because an individual has .Should we not profit by their example, and previously purchased them. But what is the built a house upon it, was not defensible by a Treaty, secure to ourselves the advan- 'tendency of the system now in vogue, a sys- even by the law of nature; but to shut the tages which the geographical position of thei tern which keeps at a distance, and discou- door to all accommodation in this question, islands may offer to our commerce ? It isi rages foreign industry ? Is it not to render was altogether impolitic. It was prejudicial true that nt present, a Treaty of Com- -the land almost entirely unproductivei Oahu to the interests of the country and the people, merce with the governments of the islands ini contains a population of 20,000, (I mention whose welfare, and preservation even, dethe Pacific, would but slightly benefit our■ this island because its population is the most pended on the intermingling of the nation commercial navigation; but it would by ai dense), nnd taking into consideration plains, with foreigners; for it is only in this way document, laid away in our archives untilI hills and mountains, it contains an area of 600 .that these unnumbered abuses, and this tersquare leagues, (530 square miles). A thou- rible arbitrariness, under which the islanders there should be occasion to use it. The Treaty between the United States andI sandih part of this, perhaps, is cultivated. groan, can be done away; an arbitrariness this still savage people draw forth from and oppression become a thousand times the Sandwich Islands is incomplete, and the Can the treasures which it contains? more insupportable at present than formerly. American Agent wholly occupied with the this land The Hawaiian government did wrong in oQistinercial relations of his countrymen, has Will these men become Ibe enterprising prooat folly appreciated the circumstances of-prietors, who will be able to obtain skilful my opinion, in taking such arbitrary meathe country with which he treats. He has,/planters from India and America, or from sures. It is certain that the erection of a not given attention to the establishments al-l/Europe, nnd direct them? Besides, will not house cannot give a legal claim to the land has for forty years been upon which the house has been built; but ready formed at the Sandwich Islands by| this people; which in a fearful progression, continue regard should be had to Ihe circumstances Americans, nor to those which an increase of, diminishing diminish from the same causes? Must it in which the commerce will cause to spring up. The«x-,/to establishment was formed, to not expect the fate of all those savage tribes the condition, of tbe country at the isting establishments have been founded which time, and the contact of civilization has smitten then preference should without precaution, each occupying a lot ofj■ he to the actual given death, and which have disappeared from holders. In certain cases also prescription land ceded by the government, say the pro-j wilh face of the earth before the work of re- should give to ihe holders tbe prietors, but without any ostensible act. the right of prowas accomplished? Now the government trusting to the ancient, generation perty, or it should have an influence upon laws of the country, claims to be the exclu-j When we arrived at Honolulu we found the duration of the leases w ich the governsive proprietary of all the lands, and thisi there the American sloop of war, Peacock, ment might grant. As lo the uncultivated claim includes those where foreigners have/Commodore Kennedy. Mr. Edwards had lands, —and this I believe was one of the formed their establishments, permitting themi been sent by the government- of the United principal objects with Commodore X.—was to occupy the lots during life, but on the con-) to arrange divers commercial matters there no legal means by which it might be dition that the lots and the buildings shall,I with certain powers of India, and to place brought about, that foreigners might cultirevert to the crown whenever the resident ihe commercial establishments at the Sand- vate these lands with security, and without »hall die, or leave the country. The govorn-j.jwich Islands an a firm basis. But Mr. Ed- th« fear of being dispossessed, when on tbe inent has declared, moreover, that no for- wards died in India, before the arrival of (he point of reaping the fruits of their laborer eigner can own lands at the Sandwich,i Peacock st Honolulu, and CommodoreKen- Could .not the government be induced to Islands, a measure which has been dictated,I nedy carried out the instructions received by yield, in consideration of a certain price, and to it, and the pernicious influence of which! Mr. Edwards. The principal object of the for a number of years ihe ownership of lands mission was Ihe construction to be given to which for want of laborers must remain unlias not been calculated. This doclaratioa of (lis government hasi the Treaty between the United States and productive? Could it not, while offering to arrested every effort whfch agricultural in-./the Sandwich Islands. Tbe Hawaiians and purchasers every needed seeftrity, resrve to /than ,,, r ' , /States i �- 91 THE FRIEND. NOVEMBER 16, 18fiQ. Important to Navigators in the Pacific. itself a pledge of sovereignty, and absolute Seamen's Chaplaincy at San Francisco. ownership, tf ever it should wish to refuse A correspondent at San Francisco, under A very interesting discovery of a large to foreigners, the right lo become prnpiiisland, entirely unknown, we believe, to navetors; if in short, it should wish (o persevere date ofOctober 16th thus writesuv;-«_*.s ;-«_*. igators, was made in November last by Capt "Sixteen tho first ago, months Church in a system which I regard as unsustainable | M'Michael, of the ship Montauk, on his voyat the Sandwich Islands. was dedicated. Five others have age from Sydney, New South Wales, to In conclusion: the missionaiies have since been built and dedicated. Two others Shanghai, China. It lies between |he Loo i doubtless done good at the Sandwich Islands, will soon be. And recently a Bethel has Choo Islands snd Japan, and occupies the i but they have also done much evil in not do-, been fitted up, and a Baptist brother, the positions embraced by what are represented all the them to good which it was given ing in the ordinary Admiralty charts as three accomplish. Ought their intuitions to be ac- Rev. Prevenux, is to be the Chaplain, under distinct, and small islets, termed respectively cused? Should credit be given to the charge tbe auspices, I believe, of the San Francisco Harbor, Bungalow, and Crown islands; of of interested motives, which is made Against Port which the two first named have very nearly Society. them? or should the fault be set aside on the, Brother the same meridian—about 130 deg. 6 mm. Preveauzisa fine a man, graduate principles in which they hnve been educated,l E. from Greenwich; whileBungalow ia in 36 of recently no Newton He came Seminary. the coudition attached to humanity, that deg. 20 mm.; and Harbor island in 28 deg. work coming from the hand of man is per- out under the Baptist Board of Home Mis- 20 mm. N. hit.: Crown island being placed fect? This question I shall not undertake sions. You may gladly welcome him into more at the South and West. It was of lo decide. My sluy at the islands was not course the eastern end of the island that was the ofChaplains. Extend to fraternity him long enough to satisfy my own mind on this seen by Capt. M'Michael; and so far as he point, and whatever my judgment might be, the hand of fellowship. The room fitted up was able to observe, it extended from 27. 36. 1 should be afraid of being unjust towards for him, is the upper story of a store in San-'to nearly 28. 40. N. lat.; and from 129. 05 the missionaries, or towards their accuseis. I some Street, near Clark's Point, a good lo- to 131) 18 E. lon. ; throughout which limits he coasted it, approaching some times within cation. It will seat about 300 persons." T. D. H. ten or fifteen miles of the shore. It is high in the middle and at the north end; where California Admitted. the appearance is of a coast of cliffs, with a HONOLULU, NOVEMBER 15, 1860. The vote has passed both houses of Con- inumber of small islands close along shore; A correspondent asks, "When will grcss admitting California as a State. Many {the south end being low with a reef all round it. In this southern portion there is the apthe Translations end?" We reply, with this 'other important bills have also been passed. pearance of an opening—as of the fancied 'Late California announce papers great pre- channel number. Some of our readers may not have between the parts mistaken for been particularly interested in these transla- partitions making to celebrate the admission ICrown and Bungalow islands, but no such tions from a French author, but with others of California, as the first Pacific State of the Ichannel exists. Smoke was seen in several great North American confederacy, or the Iplaces; and at night many lights, as from it has been far otherwise. fishing boats. A ship bound to the north and We would not wish to be understood as glorious Union. west ofLoo Choo, according to Capt. MM. coinciding with all the views and opinions We regret that our small sheet does not |should not ran to the north of 27 deg. 37 expressed in these articles of M. Adolphus allow us more space, wherein to publish the imm. N. lat.; which parallel will take her of all; or, otherwise he should get to Barrot, still, taking into consideration the current news of this busy, bustling, stirring, clear the norlh of the island, which does not exfact that the writer was a Frenchman, a driving, hurrying, sailing, steaming, flying, tend, probably, beyond 28 deg. 46 mm. Catholic, a transient visitor, (remaining only experimenting, thinking, reading, speaking, a few days on our shores), and furthermore,''printing, and revolutionizing age. Naval.—The following is a list of the of Ihe U. S. sloop of war Falmouth. unacquainted with the native language, we officers Items Of Foreign News. Commander, Thomas Petigru. arcpmuch surprized at the general correctness of his statements. He must certainly Of late, every mail from the United States Lieutenants, Henry Moor, George M. and Europe brings intelligence of the death White, George W. Harrison, Charles S. have been a good observer ; and capable of Mc Donough. • winnowing wheat from chaff. Much chaff of some distinguished person. We have now Surgeon, David Harlan. may remain, but if he had enjoyed a longer tv announce that of Louis Philippe, ex-king Purser, John W. Mason. John S. Deivin. opportunity for observation, he might have, of the" French. He died in England, in the Lt. of Marines, S. Master, Henry Newcomb. cleared it away. We would merely add, that 'latter part of August. We have also to announce the death of the Ass't Surgeon, Francis M. Gunnell. he was bound to Manilla, there to net as Psss'd Mid'n, P. Wager, Wm. K. Bridge French Consul, but has since returned to venerable, and oldest American Foreign Midshipmen, Ed. T. Spedden, Win. Mc France. This article originally appeared in Missionary, the Rev. Dr. Judson, of Bur- N. Armstrong, David B. Harmony, Jno. N. a publication entitled " A Review of the, mah. He sailed for the East Indies, we Quackenbush. Capt's Clerk, Charles J. Porcher. two Worlds," nnd a copy was brought lo the:believe in 1812, and there has labored until Boatswain, Charles Johnston. 'the present time, with the exception of a islands by the Rev. Mr. Richards, on his Gunner, A. F. Thompson. return from Europe, in 1846. We would, short visit to the United Stales. Tho Old and Carpenter, Lewis Holmes. New Testaments were translated by him into Sailmaker, Lewis Rogers. tbe to Rev. Dole Mr. our obligation express the Burmese language. He died at sea on lor his perseverance, in thus gratuitously Icebergs at Ska.—A correspondent of the N. 12th of April. for our columns. pages many so translating Y. Commercial,w ruing Irom on Isiiiril the steamer Pacific in Si. George's Channel, speaks of We would acknowledge the receipt'meaning Melancholy.—While firing a salute on large icebergs off the coast of Nova of a neatly printed pamphlet, with the follow- Scotia and Newfoundland:— board tne J. E. Donnel. in the harbor of "One of these was supposed to be from 600 to Honolulu, on the 13th instant, Ihe fourth ing title page :— 800 feci high, wilh a nirfuce ol' 150 to 300 acre*. A Sermon Supposing the altitude above ibe level of the officer, and two others were severely wound- Death of President Taylor. to be 700 feel, it would be forty-nine huned by tbe accidental discharge of the gun. l'.eaehed in the First Congregational water dred feet thick under water according to tbe Church, San in on Sabbath Francisco, It is hoped that all may recover, althou.h Evening, September estimate, or 5606 feet thick in all. In tbe Bth, 1860. By the usual neighborhood of Ibis I counted 34 others of vatheir escape was most providential. There Pastor, Rev. T. Dwight Hunt. ' San rious j dimensions. The mercury in the therFrancisco : Published by Still, Conner,mometer ivre serious fears thst the eye-sig*t of one or here fell lo 40s but gradually rose as ws approached the middle of tho Atlantic" two may be inured. Jedifice I , • THE FBIEND. ' J ' '' , �92 THE PRICND, NOVEMBER 15, 1850. OMETFING HIPS. THES Whan oar ilia silent seas slooe, For Says asd esghta s»'h rlioeriess fone, Oa I they whose fell It, kaow how sweet, Snmt aaaay morn s .aft lo mast. Ship ahoy I" otir Josfnl cry, Sparkling, it ones, la every eye, JYhilr, answering hack, thesounds ws hear, "Skip ahoy ! what cheer, what cherr' " " «—Am wh .hp Cowper, Cole,ll mos, 150 sp, 4iouwh. C. lo ngemt for, it composed of unrotted hemp, 2.',000 h.me. ami through (he agency of cheim-ory, ia com9—Am wh ahp llenkar, Norton, M mos, iO'iO wh, SS,COO pletely Impervious to the Weather, ft is a desibone ritlilst article for all uses. The bonis on ihe ll—Am wh hk Bsyard, Qrahain, 14 mil, 90 ap 1,000 wh. IJ.tOO bone. Mississippi mill ibe -tupping on ihe sen coast nre 12—Am wh slip Wolgs, Luce, 13 moaj 15ap,EO0 wb, 10, 000 bone. nil adopting it. It is superior to any iinponeil. weiylll of the 3 1-2 inch Manilla rope ami PORT OF HILO. at of ihe I 1-7 inch Ky.-inizoil rope is exactly Arrived. the same—each piece weighing 1 lb. 7 oz. AlNov I—Am wh -hp Fnlcon, Smith, 1600 wh, h»lf the rrcwarr though weighing the snme, the Manilla line 111 with irnrvv. men-uriin? three-eights ol tut inch larger than the Mkmoraniu'm—The *hnle ahlp Mrnknr, vn the night of the Kyunized.yel the latter sustained t>o(i His. great- S3ttnf BtM>t ,In Arctic Ocean, cmtfhi flr« Both try pou er weight. 11l the same proportion, a Kyanizetl were on lire, iheihe wind hlowli g n «nk-. Th»»hlp wm pm before the wind. Aftt-r liont of same the mini «trftiooua rlTorra the Are wu line, flat the weiirhl with Manilla, nitr* (!• About 20 hirrrlM en fif hlnhhfi, run litft inn*, end would bear about one lon greater strain.— [Del. rloue other nnlckn were thrown ovcrhonrd. No li-ew loaf, -«• *lihmjtrfi aever.il of the men were brven X hurnt. The feeeel Tribune. Khe Then aslla are back'd, me nearer come; Kind words tire aalri offriend, and home, And soon, too soon, wo psrt with psli*, To sail o'er silent sea- egaln. THE PASTING BROTHERS. Com* cheer my fading spirit, brother, I leel ihst I must die; Ah, why ttinl downcast eye, brother, from whence that hasty p.Kaed thu attkiih on the .6ih, inp|ro»ed to be theliti vceeel- Mr. Whitfield.—When Mr. George PASSENGERS. Whitfield was in the zenith of his popularity, •S"? Bk Sarah Hooper, Troin rtnu Inn ri.ro—James W. Brlme Clare, Lord who knew that his influence was low, C. 11. Noves, James UeaD. L'llsltano. from San FranI fo tbe way oral! tha earth,'any, woaki'st thou stay my ilijrii? cisco— Hernnrtl Lools. Joseph Rnvtoond, AlitAnloPaJnat, Henfor I shall Ihre shove, dear brother, though hidden from lb) considerable, applied to him by letter, re- ry Hrlen, James lllllon, Jonef Oror.tr Mallet, frsm sljrtit. questing his influence at Bristol, at the en«u- Itna'eii—lieu J H Hardy, Ilk PhilAl.-Jo els from Rhii Pranclaco— I'apl Ornv atiri ser.am, W. VV. Smith. Bk Antelnp. from ing election. To this general request Mr. San FtsitriMio—James Heron,Bastrop Bk Counretlrul.from Bjr our childhood's happy hours brother, I pray ihee think o( San Francisco—J. A. Griswold. Cha«. A stmwev, E. HackWhitfield replied, that in general elections he runt, Asd Ilea sa thou woaldsldie, brother, lo meet eternity, Joseph Halaiead, VI. I'. Cornell, J«M J Rills, A. F. never interfered; but he would earnestly ex- Vmelnntr, Live ss s pilgrim on the rarth, look upwards to the akics. William Thorpe, Joe. Harry. William. Pel.r, John. And think that at thejudfmeiit-day, we all must ihlikcr rlae. hort hi* lordship to use diligence to make his I.lmo, Kiinpuiki. Kalnopii tfh p lona. from San Frsnelsro— neorte (J. Ilav, William Webater. ttrla- Bn there, from San Kraiin.co—Ahpo, Ah.c, lli-ihs, Akl, Ahlng. Ahron, Peter Ah, Why dost ihnu despond, dearbroiber, and nans thine ach- particular calling and election sure. ing head? Let BnSdomyething xperience.— LearE not thy heait In sorrow mourn when I am cold and dead I know that my Redeemer ll.es, and at ihe ratter day. He'll clothe, in heavenly raiment, my senseless clod of rlsy. Adieu to all the world ! Brother, farewell lo friends and iheel Mjr dying gate doth faintly view s glimpse of eternity. Hsrh, bow the angel. Joyful shout dolh meet my rarlahed ear! la thee, O God, I put my trusl, now I hsve nought lo teal*. Wesley says, *■ When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having O'R-'ian Ship llinh Walker, from San Francleen—llecior R llutr. Seeavea Sch Sierra Nevada, from San Francisco— Samuel W Jones. Allen 8 Ciorker Per P»r.ket' An San Franrlseo, Tho. Prlre, Wm (Trader k Ter Reiria f o San Franrlseo, Oeo Emmna' F R Cruesell, W Ho.-I'll. .1 Henderson, l; I SlH'hnr.k. Per Oriemal. Wm l.a<li\ Ken, and lie. Wllrfmau. • been mistaken a thousand limes, I was not half so sure of most things as I was before ; A CARD—I am requested to state that through at present, I am hardly sure of anything but tho generosity of f'apl. Luce, of tho M. Scolt, and what God has revealed to man." numerous o#hcrs, the awn of t124 00 has been collected for tho future benefit of Mr. Wm. Jones, ship- Dr. Webster was executed in Boston on The Strait Gate.—The strait gate of keeper of the M. Scott, who unfortunately fell and the 30th of August. Lste papers contain the gospel is wide enough to admit nny sin- broke hoth of his legs hclow the knees. The mone\ is now deposited in mv hnnds. full particulars of the melancholy affair. The ner, but too narrow for Ihe admission of any Honolalit, 12th Nov.' 185 JOHN LADD. day of his execution was kept from the know- sins. BOOKS, For sale, at the Chaplain's Study, ledge ofhis family. MARRIED. Bingham's Sandwich Islands, 50 . At Pspelta. Tahiti, on the I7lh nlOtnher, Eailr the bran Capt David Drills, luM insieur Bovts, nf the lifuliln'Khterof We learn that the Rev. T. Dwight IFrench navy Hunt, of San Francisco, has gone to the At- lantic Stales, but lo return DIED. Jarves' '■ $2 '• Wyl.ie's Notes, I> Anhtgne's history of the Reformation, " The Whale and his'Cnpfors, . 100 1 00 8 50 100 25 In this City on the mon liitr nl jh«> \'ih Insimii, Abn.hi.m 11. Fayerweather. formerly of New York, hut long a reside., t Illustrated Almnnnc for 1860, Various religious hooks ; also, Bibles in various in Hi car Mimic, ared S8 yearn. Auction Sals of whale ship Marcus, Sag '*fconsumption, on hoard the B>imuel Rnheriwon, Mr. Giles languages and various st) cs of binding. of M.irctj, heloiiging to New Bedford. on the lath Allen, Hnrbor, comlfmiied; sold, with spars stnnding, On board the amini Rob* rtsoti, on the 4th of February. ■ To Seamen and Stra Kami- The SearAVn's yesterday, fur #200. A. B. Howe, Auctioneer. M.m He I Franels Drowned. November, 1849, EliJ. I.ohln«nn. ofTlhe Rivei- Chapel is open for Public Worship every Sabbath, La Platte, hrioiiglng to the Whaleship lluvard. He belonged at II a. m nnd 7 1-2 p. in. Sents Free). In M tiil-.m Co NY From New Bedford we The Seaman's Concert for Prayer ia held at the following Fell overboard and drowned, June, 1850, John Gartv, itmiv. Room the 3d Monday oieiiine in each month. nf Canada, and eeaman on board the Tjbee, the veaaelatthe state of ihe nil market. Seamen helongino to vessels (of all nntiona) visUtiirusTi-hill. Total receipts from January Ist to September Died onbniird MVmkar, Beptemhi r ittrd, Richard Lester, a iting this port are invited lo call nt the Chaplain's He wan 32 years of ate, and left a wift-'nnd rhild whew they will b« gratuitously aupplied with 9lh, 73,873 Mils, sperm, 191,874 bids, whole; bnat-ateerrr. to mourn hli* deaih, whtrh orenrred Juni «- ilic v. n*.t\ was leav Study, Ing the Arctic Iceau. He came from the U. ri. in the Awa- copies ol the Friend and other rending matter. It 2,740,400 lbs. bone. anack, of Falmouth. will he moat convenient for the Chnplain to receive calls from Seamen between 2 and 4 p. nt. (For tbe week ending September 9, 1860.] Public services at the Native Churches, on the Spsrm.—There is s good demand, but the Suhhath, commence at 9 1-2 a. m. and 2 1-2 p. m. traiisaeluiiia continue in March, 1851. of learn the rather light, large holder,. lieing indisposed to operate at present prices. We notice widea- of 550 bbls, in parcel*, ul 120 , . MARINE JOURNAL. The Seamen's Reading Room is openal all hours of the day. Strangers arriving and having late foreign papers, are respectfully invited to aid in keepArrived.—Fall Season, 1860. ots. per bmll,in, rash, mid 400 bids on private ing ssid room supplied with useful reading matter. Penelope, Sherman,fin l.ahali a. »S—Am srh Oct terms. In Manufactured, sales have been matte Pollutions nre respectfully solicited for th* sup 29—Br sell Adventure, Webster, 13 dc fn San Francisco of 500 galls, unbleached Winter S|ienn nt 120, 3n—Mr ah Harmony,Paprs 17 lis fn> ejan Iraitcisro port of the Chaplaincy, and the publication of the 81—llano, •cheesine. Ilaeelonp, 2 tie fin Valparaiso. and 500 do lilem-hed Spring, nt 117ctn. Friond. An annual report of till donations is made Br bk Aiianelua. HTarlaite. 19 il. fat cjin Francisco. to the Am. Seamen's Friend Society in Nsw York. Whah.—The transactions the pnst week vnv I—Br brls Reila, J. hi son. fhi Sen Fraud.co Any person contributing $50 is enlitied lo become have been larger than for some time past, and Nov a—Mr b|a Blerrell, Bucke. 911 is. 16 d- f.n Sun Fran a 2-Br bits Picket, Thouipson, 19* Is, 16 ds do Lifo Director of the Society, and $20 lo become an include 320 bids. NW Coast nt 52 els; 50 bbls. Miry and [vnni-i, Hale, SI ts, i SaSesa do Life Honorary do si 54 cis., rash, and 3000 bbls. do the terms Member. ■I It »cli J i.c htno. ciliii.ni, 2» ts f.n do BAM'L C. DAMON, Be»ruen'» Chaplain of which «c did not learn—the 6— h bus t.'lialiann, P»u», 88la, no l.shainn closing market is Pmdlcherry, s—Fr»h|i 323 ils Ssn Prinlhomiiic, fin Is, H wuh s Rood demand. ~ Frnnri.ro Whalbbows— A sale of 7000 lbs. South Sea B—Tsh seh Falrv, Hunier, ffl Tahiti. 8—Sp elm lit-man Cartas, Caiinms, I'm Manilla. was made nt 35 cts. per lb. A Monthly Journal devoted to Temper 7—Am slip Colun.bue, Chester, fin Ssn Frsn, Iskei oil te Candi.es.—Side of 200 boxes sperm at 40 cts. I' 8 anee, Seamen, Marine and Central »-Br tin Tsene, Gibann, fm Liverpool, vis Valparaiso. per lb., 4 mos. Intelligence. I —Hr l.nrehii St Andrews, Sounder., rin Sail Pran. 12—Am hk Oriental. Dale, flu Hun Fran. PUBLISHED AND KDIJKD BY Hemp— Just what is wasted.— 12—Am h< A Hni Beltl, Sbott, fi. San Fran. Kyanized 14—I sni.verlat , has Reud, I miter-, f.n Lanalne. Yesterday, our old friend, Mr. Cnrpemer, lorSAMUKI. C. DAMON, Seamcs's Chapla.o II U 8 >kip if in Fnlnioiiih, ftn Ban Fran via Hilo. *r»y of Koihester-N. V., came into our office Wll alr' Rrl three large coils of hemp rope—a new ar- Nov»— km ahp Heroine, Wall, 35 mo*, 32r 0 wh,|i.ooi ben-4—lsaac Howl mil, Weal, id mos, 200 sp, 3,100 wb. 1-,000 tine copy per annum $2,00 bone. Two copies per annum. t is well known that in shipping, a Manilla spo Hr.mkline. Jcfferv. 27 mos, SSOO v»h, 24,000 bone. «— copies per annum i'oq S—Frskp Palace, Chnadekur, »l ales, |j ts>,2oowh. il is well used up in one trip. The kind Mr. Ten copies per annum, J"t.OUO bono. 10,01, PORT OF HONOLULU. • TIIK FfUKNOT , Ph '1 Jftve ..... ...... TERMS. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1850) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1850.11.15 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1850.11.15 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/f46c65d4165ac95d13aacaa1de86e009.pdf 96bce572d0afabb1a7a95284f22e42bb PDF Text Text FTHE RIEND. No. 14 93 HONOLULU, DECEMBER 5, 1850. Vol. 8. from one of the English Missionaries at Ta- with which to supply the shipping that may put in here to refresh. One third of the prohiti, from which we take the liberty to make ceeds OF THE FRIEND, DECEMBER 5, IHSO. goes to the proprietor of the land, one 93 the following extracts. For the reader tot' Poetry, Adversity's Clilld, to the constable of the district, and one jthird 93 Eights and Shadows of Missionary Life, the writer's remarks, in regard to third is laid up, as a fund out of which to 94 appreciate Vewt from the United Stales, of wines and spirits among give prizes to those who keep their own lands 9* introduction the End of Volume VIII, 94 Agricultural Premiums, native population, it must be borne in 'in the best condition, as well, also, for rearthe 9" -aJudgeLynch In London, • ing the best cattle, horses, hogs, and poul95 mind, that the native authorities entirely proHeaths, Donation., Marine List, sic, try. He has also announced his intention of 96 Marine Intelligence, hibited the sale of intoxicating liquors among giving prizes to the best writers, and arith86 Index to Volume VIII. the islanders. One of the French Gover- meticians in the schools, and to reward the excel in these nors insisted that the law should be strictly teachers of such schools as ADVERSITY'S CHILD. departments. inforced. Thia lnw it appears has been abWritten on board the U. S. ship Falmonth. The Bible has been purchased up by the rogated by the French authorities, and the people with great avidity ; we have not more BY JACKSEADRIFT. Envelop'd in clouds,rode the chaate queen ol night, sale of intoxicating liquors is allowed, al- than 500 copies of the edition of 5000, which And Aul'tmn's keen blast whistled mile o'er the plain; thonght, remarks our correspondent, "the, the John Williams brought from England on When log Hie on his home, once the scene ofdelight, her last trip out. This is to us most gratifylaw which permits their use, is gunrded with Life's tempest tos'd Child of Adveraity came. ing, nnd a source of much thankfulness to as much care as possible, to prevent the the Giver of all good. In it we see that our Ilia lime furrowed cheek and his'alorm beaten brow Told Ihe heart's desolation deip festering there. abuse of them." It surely is to be deplored labor has not been in vain in the Lord, but Hope had tic! from his breast, and alas, even now that the French authorities, could not have that he has crowned it by his blessing in Iv his lone bosom writh'd the dark serpent of care. been persuaded to let the law prohibiting giving to the people to delight in his Holy On hia daiay deck'd plain, now wilh braniblea grown wild, word. While the Bible is so extensively in the sale of intoxicating liquors remain, cer- their hands there is little fear that any perHalf phrensy'd he gated on the home of his youth. Adversity's Child, cried those trlcnds," Oh, where are tainly so far as the native population was nicious error will work its way among them. "That pillowed my llend 'ueath yon mosa covcr'd roof. We have an institute for training native concerned. And where the fonil lair one, whuse conlldliig heart with ten students. Two have been Oct. 1860. pastors, Papeete, 24, me home— responsive, welcome lo Tbrob'd true and from a severe already located, and we have every reason We now just recovering are to Imparl never railed Whose angelic soul a third who shock, which the introduction of wines and to be satisfied with them ; and Some charm from the torrowa and Joys of our own. some little time in tho institution, is the {spent generally,! has to the people given spirits delight, with skip'd that My dear little cherubs during the last six months. The law which, best native teacher on the island, the former At 1 came from the flelds at the close of theday, to (light, pat permits the use is guarded with as muchj as well as the present Governor, havo noticed When toil worn and weriry, my cares With their Innocent sallies, alas, where are the .' caro as possible, to prevent the abuse of, the superior state of his school, and have them, especially to the natives; but these; made presents to him to encourage him. more, Gone where citrs'd oppression csn ravage no Child. have been of comparative little use, as those Our press is at present employed in work•Noravarice plunder Adversity's who are inclined to have them, find nianyjing off n Tahitian and English dictionary, Their passporta are signed, and thtlr sorrows are o'er. The home of their youth now with brambles grown wild. modes of accomplishing their desire. Many which we hope will be completed in about dear, of the church members have fallen, but very three months time. 'Netth yon I'orett crown'd hill, fraught with scenes ever many more have successfully withstood the We havo a small Bethel Chapel in the Their mots covered tombs meet the wayfarer's eye, drear, every While the lioarse rtven pours forth her symphony trial, and have stood firm. Many too, who bay, in which we have our serviceconneccherub, lie. From the dark waving pines, where my dear were carried away at the commencement of Lord's day, and a prayer meeting in the affair, are now returning, and seeking tion with it, in the evening. Four months .And lhl« lb »rk,U vainglorious man. may well the broteenee. presence thy from In haste readmission into the various churches. It is, ago, we formed a small church in the BeThou haat ravaged my cottage tnd plundered my clan gratifying to be able to state, thnt, notwith-, thel, consisting of seven members, in fact it Till Ihe last ticis sever'd that bound me to Ihee. standing the number who have fallen by the,.is a little evangelical alliance. It is commy own, above temptation, the number of church,posed of one Wesleyan,one Baptist, one LuFarewell, blighted maoaion, once proudly away. Where the d.ya of my childhood stole swiftly members is very much greater than it was theran, one Episcopalian, and three congreSown, Th, grovel are now .Ileal, thy st.ap.ter. have at any previous period of the mission, prior gationalists; but I believe we all feel that we Thy radiance gone,with thy charma to decay. to the drinking fit. I conceive too that the' are one in Christ, and we can therefore affarewell, churches never were in a purer state, taken ford to lay by, for the time being, our deFarewell, 1 now leave ihee, fore'.r not for me. as a whole, than they are now. Motives of nominational differences, until we may have country remain and t A home ever dwell, a temporal nature which might formerly ope- occasion for them again, in some more civiMay the bllfht of the mildew o. the. «. ihee. rate upon some, and lead them to make a lized portion of the world. Th. waif aad th. rtvea ara-elcom. of woe. profession, have now no more existence, so The press, the institution, and a large disO Chlhl of Adwralix, nursling that those who come forward to join the trict in which are three churches, consistI fwl Thy wrongs and thy Injurlta, deeply «> ■»"«• churches, can have no traceable cause of do- ing of 664 members, are in my charge, as Taujht early th. heart/.* a*'*"** to heal. pow.r I've ing so, but the conviction that it is a duty. well as the Bethel Chapel, so that yon will wound. To w-p «•« the This is a matter of thanksgiving to the head perceive I have not much time for letter „ W. H. of the church, as it makes our course the writing. Yours, truly, Shadows of Missionary Life, Lights plainer. Tahiti. The new Governor is doing all in his rmptrance-JVet* Governor-Attempt to pro- power to excite the people to habits of in- Hawaiian Thanksgiving.—By the apBible mote Industry ami Education-Tk* dustry. He has induced them to make a pointment of His Majesty, the 31st of the Stc. Chapel, Urge public fence in every district, and to current month will be observed as a day of —Motive Paeton—Bethel letter interesting bb plant them with the sweet potatoe, yam, kc, public thanksgiving We have received CONTENTS , ..... ... ..... ... .- - - - " .. and at „ �THE FRIEND, DECEMBER 6, 1860. 94 The best cwt. ditto, (cleaned), Ist and 2nd scriber who makes this complaint ! That premium. The best 30 heads of Upland Kalo, Ist and HONOLULU, DECEMBER 5. 1850. oar efforts, to furnish a monthly sheet for 2nd premium. seamen, are appreciated, we infer from the The best 30 heads of Lowland ditto, Ist and 2n'l premium. Late News from the United States. increased demand for back volumes, and a The beat bushel of Wheat, Ist premium. By a late arrival, we have received regu- |large additional number of subscribers for the The beat bushel of Indian Corn, Ixt ditto. The tiest bushel of Outs, Ikl ditto. lar files ofthe Tribune, Herald, Observer anJ United States. Divine Providence permitThe bpst lin-hrl of Irish Poinioes, Ist ditto. Shipping List. tting, No. I. Vol. IX, will appear on the first 'I'he best bushel of Sweet ditto, l«t ditto. The liest cwt. of Onions, Ist nnd 2nd ditto. The most prominent topic in all the papers of January, 1651. The best 25 Has, Table Suit, Ist ditto. is the wonderful eclat which attends the proThe best 2511m. of course Sail, Ut unit 2d ditto. Notice to our Subscribers and Reagress of Jenny Lind, the Sweedish NightenThe best 20Hih. Arrow-root, Ist anil 2nd ditto. ders. themselves The best lOlbs. of Butler, Ist ami 2ml ditto. —All inpersons knowing several in at concerts Having sung gale. The best Cheese, weighing not less thanlOlb. New York city, to crowded houses, she pass- debted for the past year's subscription to the Ist mill '.'ml premium. ed on to Boston, where the excitement was Friend, will confer a great favor upon the The best specimen of Leather, Ist premium. The best 100 Mnt linns, Ist ami 2nd ditto. still greater to listen to her wonderful vocal Ipublisher by making immediate payment. It The best 20 yds. Woven Clolh, Ist ditto. is not our to ask for subscription The best Native Miits, Ist ditto. practice powers. Over $600 was paid for one ticket The best Stitblle, Ist ditto. of admission. She had distributed $10,000 money, in advance, only for papers forwardThe best Florid Ornament, Ist ditto, ed overland. Honolulu subscribers enjoy among various benevolent societies in New 'I'he best two bunt'hes of Bnminns, Ist ditto. ditto. York. Mr. Barnum the gentlemen who has the reading of our paper for " a 12 month," The liest six Pine Apples, Ist The best fifty Oranges, Ist ditto. before are with their bills. In they piesented engaged her services while in the United STOCK. States, has intimated to the good people of1commencing a new volume, on the first of The best Stallion, Ist premium. reit be to will January, highly gratifying that Miss Lind Portland, Maine, might sing I'he best Breeding Mare, Ist nnd 2nd ditto. ceive a large accession to our subscription 'I'he best Gelding, Ist and 2nd ditto. there one night for $8000 ! The best Mule, Ist ditto. list. The following synopsis of votes in The best ptiir of Working Cattle, Ist and 2nd gress, upon several important bills, will be A News Room and Library.—The pros- The best Bull, Ist ditto. [ditto. The liest Cow mid Calf, Ist and 2nd ditto. interesting to Americans abroad. pects are quite encouraging that a news The best Beef for slanghier, Ist ditto. The Texas Boundary Bill passed the Sen- iroom and library will be started in Honolulu, The best Knm, Ist ditto. ate by a vote of 30 to 20. The New Mexico best Ewe, Ist ditto. under the most favorable auspices. More The The best Cork and Hen, Ist ditto. Territorial Bill passed the Senate without a than one hundred annual subscribers at $10 The best pair of Turkeys, I<i ditto. count. These two bills combined passed the The lies! pair of Geese, Ist ditto. House by yeas 108, nnys 97, the Senate cop- each, have already become enrolled. The best pair of Ducks, Ist ditto. curring with the House on the united bill, |C7> Weather permitting, a meeting will The liest Hive of Bees, Ist ditto. 39 to 10. by be held this Thursday evening, Dec. sth, All the above should be Native productions, I The bill for the Admission of California at Mauna Kilika, for the choice of officers, and must be presented at the Annual Meeting, received in the Senate 34 votes to let, and in nt which time Committees upon the various subto hear report of committees. &c. It is high- jjects will examine nnd decide upon their merits. the House, 150 to 60. T-he Premiums will consist of Silver Cups The Utah Territorial Bill, in the Senate, Ily desirable that there should be a full attenanil Goblets, Books, Silver Medals, nntl Diplostood yeas 32, nays 18 ; in the House, 79 to dance of subscribers). mas. Besides those above named, ihe Commit86. tees will awartl discretionary premiums upon The Fugitive Slave Bill, Senate, yeas 27, Generous.—"The Pope has ordered asuch articles us may be presented and deemed nays 12 ; House, yeas 109, nays 75. universal jubilee, in commemoration of his worthy, such tis Specimens of Mechanical Skill, The Slave Trade Bill, (in D. C.,) Senate restoration. It is to last fifteen days, and to Fruits, Vegetables, etc, etc. They will also award premiums to those who 32 to 19 ; House 121 to 47.— N. Y Obsercarry plenary indulgence of one hundred shall introduce new and valuable varieties of ver. Plants, Animals, nntl Labor-saving Implements. Ntw Bedford Oil Market.—For the]years to those who observe it." A premium is likewise offered fur an effectual weekending September 23, 1850. Sperm— Agricultural Premiums.—The Royal Ha- method of preventing the ravages of the CutWith a good demand and moderate receipts, wniuui Agricultural Society, desirous of iniprov- worm. It is desired that as many, both Natives and continue to advance. We notice sales since ing the character, anil the iimoiiui of I be protlucoar last of 1250 bids in Westport 121 cts; lion of ihe Islamls, ami of stimulating the pro- Foreigners ns feel any interest in the subject, become competitors for the premiums, 350 bbls here, refilled at 124 cts, and 500i ducers to greater zeal in their vocation, will tit ■should that we may have at our next Annual Meeting; their Animnl Meeting in August next, award bbls head matter at 133 <ts per gallon. an exhibition of Agricultural nntl Horticultural the following productions, viz:— Whale—Continues firm with a steady fair Preniiiiiusupon The most productive acre of Sugar Cane, Ist Iproductions, Domestic Manufactures and Stock, demand, and prices tend upward. We no- and 2nd premium. aa shall be highly creditable to the country. tice sales of 400 bbls NWCoast at 52 cts; The most GEO. A. LATHROP, Coffee, half acre Ist of productive EDWARD P. BOND, 900 bbls do at 53 cts, 200 bbls do at 53J cts; anil 2nd premium. KICHARD ARMSTRONG, and 230 bbls do at 54 cts, cash. The most productive halfacre of Wheat, Ist Honolulu, Nov. 20th, 1860. Committee. Whalebone.—There is more inquiry, and anil 2nd premium. ■ ■ « sales have been made of 1200 lbs NWCoast The most productive half acre of Indian Corn, The Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce at 34 cts; 4000 lbs do at 35 cts, 15,000 lbs Ist nntl 2nd premium. most productive half acre of Oats, Ist hnve fixed upon the following superior do at 35} cts; 3800 lbs Polar at 36 nndThe rates of Commis2nd premium. Cts, and 10,000 lbs superior do at 37} cts. The-most productive quarter acre of Irish'sion on foreign business:— On the sale of merchandise, Potntnes, Ist nnd 2nd premium. 5 per ct. End of Volume VIII. The molt productive quarter acre of Sweet (On tbe sale or purchase itf estates,. 5 do This number closes the Bth volume of theI Pmatoi'S, Ist and 2ml premium. I no I On ilie sale or purchase of specie, (As it will Ire impracticable for a committee to (On ihe purchase nntl shipment-of Friend. On the last page will be found a1visit merchandise, with funds in hand, the several Islands, to ascertain therelative general index to this volume. We regret 1 productiveness of different fields, decisions upon on ihe aggregnte amount of cost above subjects, will be made from the slnle2, ami charges, do that any of our Honolulu subscribers shouldj the menu re.idered by the producer*., each amount ]Ditto, without funds in hand, with have had so much occasion to complain of attested by a disinterested witness.) liberty lo draw, 5 do The heat Cwt. of Sugar, Ist and 2nd premium. On dm wing and endorsing bills, in all the irregularity which has atteaded the deSlid premium. besi 30 Ist and galls. Syrup, cases, The Si do livery of their papers. We shall try to obThe best cwt. of Coffee, (ts parchment), Ist ( On veiling or purchasing, vessels, 5 do ant) farand 2nd premium. On procuring freight, ' will A viate the evil in time to come, do nam a bound volume gratuitously to any sub- THE FRfFNT), I < ' '' •' Con-' < < , ' '' ,, ' < , . . ' '* ' , — i. < . < < �THE FRIEND, DECEMBER 5. I On collecting freight, on general ... ... ... ... 95 St.—Capt. Cofllo, Aloilra 4 08 developed, assumed the judicial functions, Capt. Swill, Enterprise • • and pronounced with his customary promptiCapt Wliildrn, Jaa. Burray S4 [ov. 1.—Capt. Jeffrey, HruoklRM ( 00 5 00 do tude. In a word, Haynuu, on emerging from lor Chaplaincy •' " Bayard the was Graham. 8 00 viewing great very roughly vat, do *'-' Dnval;, Bareago S 00 do handled : grains and brewers' refuse ware Nirlrersmi, Mass for Chaplaincy 10 00 " Pitman. Esq , liar Library— hy B. On collecting delayed or litignted acfreely bestowed, and the Justy porters and Also, Then Dictionary." 5 do draymen flourished besoms about his beard, ' "Buck'a counts, "luck-a Worka" On adjusting nntl collecting Insurate, by Davie the Clairvoyant." and shouted, Down with the Austrian Butch- '-Revelatiotta, "Renins' Anelenl History." H volumes ance losses, 5 do er ! This within a court of the brewery. Our Seamen'sLibrary now numbers 188 volumes, besides On receiving anil paying monies from periodicals, painfulls, Ac. Leaving it, the gallant Marshal was literally numerous which no other commission is deIn the name oftil nor aea taring friends,allow me to express nnlelfned thanks In all who have so generously, and wllhou do hunted by a crowd of rough and ready coal- aolicilnllnn, rived, 2 aided our Utile Bethel Enterprise at rlilo. heavers and others, the denizens of Bank- We have had On remittances on account of sales, 16 whaleahipe this seasoa, np lo the present m, ,t or all or them vialt your port, they report a date but ; Southwark. took as in all rases, in side, do He refuge public 2i themselvesthere Youra truly, T. COAN. On landing nnd re-shipping goods whole tattered house, with a skin, but with P. 8. TheRichard Mitchell, now here, Inat a boat and t, from vessels in distress, on the men during the past aeaaon,auppoaed to have been taken down garments and a damaged moustache. Thence by whale—diasppeared inarvellnoaly—no trace left of the value, 2i do he was rescued by a body of police, put into boala nr rrew. On responsibilities incurred by rea and rowed towards the police galley, opami enceiving firwiirilnig goods do posite shores, near Somerset House, in the tered at the Custom House, 5 The above roinmissioiiK to be exclusive of the Strand. Wending his way towards the civiguarantee of debt for aides on credit, storage, lized regions of the west end of London, the PORT OF HONOLULU. brokerage, nnd every other charge actually in- butcherly Marshal would doubtless he comArrived. curred. I'he risk of loss by fire, unless insur- forted, and hear the inhospitable barbarities Nov. I—Am1—Am ahp Ironillnack, Uellaaple, from San Francisco, ance be ordered, nntl of robbery, theft,and other of the mob denounced in emphatic and silbound lo Sydney. The voaeel baa been undergounavoidable occurrences, if the usual care be ing repairs. Haw sch Eclair, Peppercorn, e.naatwlae. taken to secure the property, is in all cases to be ken lispings.—Independent. 5 average, On outfits or disbursements, with funds ill band, 2l t On effecting Insurance, On collecting rents; 5 do — , . :: MARINE JOURNAL. Am sch Han, Porter.2l ds mi Fort Victoria. Am brtgan itanih M'Farland, Tallol, fm Lahatna. Am acb Laura Bevan, Pierce, fm Ban Franclaco. do Emperor, Wheeler. 14 da fm do 18—Br bg Portenla, Creeawell, 2*B la, 18 da fin San Franclaco. reports that the cholera in its ravages, has Am ahp Rose Blandish, Pearson, 918 la, 11 ila fm charged as though they were duly honored. San Franclaco. On consignment of merchandize withdrawn or reached that part of the world. It is quite Am sch Avon, Mallet, 84 ts, 16 da fm San Francisco reshippetl, full commission to be charged, to the Am bg Baglc, Davis, lt2 ts, sold, registered under to determine the extent of the deHaw colore. impossible of advance or incurred, responsibilities extent Br ach lightning. Nance, 169 is, fm Ban F. and half commission on the residue of the value. cease, and the number of deaths daily, but 21—Br bg Curaair, Meal, 133 ts, fin Tahiti. Guarantee of sales, 2} per ct. WHALERS. there are quite enough to create The Nov. 13—Am shp Marengo, Devnl, 26 mot, 148 5p.4100 svh. Storage on goods consigned for sale, 21—Biem shp Alex Barclay, Heln, II mot, l*oo wb, disease (sny silk piece-goods, jewelry, or appears to have assumed the most 1.1i.0.1 bone. t Fr shp Villa dc Rennet, Be Hot, IS mot, SOD wh 97 treasure), on gross sales, do fatal form at Sacramento city. The total undies bone. 3 All other descriptions, do sch, Poal Boy, Nation, 19 ds fm Ban Franclaco, number of deaths, in one week, was 158, Nov. 28—Br For entering and clearing vessels sold in a Hawaiian 27—Br sch HarrieSjAtwnnd, 18 da fin when ihe consignment does not and of these 130 were cases of cholera. bk Bramln, Bulla, 16 moa, 180 tp, 1220 wh, 18000 exceed 81,000 in value, 815 Deaths by cholera have also occurred at 25—Ambone. 1 per ct. On all cash advanced, per month, Cleared. Stockton, Marysville, and in various parts of Nov. 16—Am wh ah Vlarengn, Devel, N" Bedford. No interest allowed on money on deposit. Fr wh ah Cosmopolite, Caiubrlre, craise. For surveying stowage or the hatches of a the mines. At San Francisco the disease do Guslave, llardoy, Havre. ship, each survey, 88 AntNvh sh lleiles|ionl, Manwaring, Mystic. Ilr ahp Harmony rappa, Sydney. Surveying a sli ip fur re pairs, for ench survey, 816 does not appear so fatal as elsewhere. llano lirigau Rella, Mianera, San Francisco, Surveying damaged goods where the whole liaw acli Eclair, Peppercorn, Tahiti. amount of damage does not exceed ten Am ach Sarah M'Farhine, Tallin, tsan Franclaco. DIED. wh sh Waverly, Neal, N Bedford. IS—Am in to be em bodied one packages, report, 85 On board ship Milton, Oct 12. N. L 35° VT 17° s', Mr. Job 19—Am shp Rose Staudleh, Pearaon, Hong Kong. Tor every additional ten packages, tfb Win.low, cooper. He was a native of New Bedford, and aged 2u—Am wh ah Washington, Corwln,cruise and home35 years. Covington, Devoll, cruise. do For surveying ship after repnirs, and giving Wm. Rnlch, July 18, William Dixon, ship keepdo Warren, Evans. Warren. $16 er,Onboard certificate of sea-worthiness, belonging lo Baltimore. schLaura Bevan, Pierce, l.ahaina. 21—Am In Honolulu, Nov. 3n, Capt. Hays, belonging to Adalalde, N US sloop of war Falmouth, Peng ru .sailed for PacinV Giving certificate for sea-worthiness for 8 W. lie coniinniided a veasel tn Califnrnia, and thereleft Lightning, Br ach Nance, for Tahiti. Insurance, #16 her on account of sickliest. He leavea a wife and two children 92— Am wh ah. Isaac Hnwlaud, West, N Bedford. to mourn his death. Am bk Oriental, Dale. Saaughaa. Judge Lynch in London. —Yesterday and In Honolulu. Dec. 1, Mr. Osgood, belonging In Manchester, Nov. 23—Am ach Dart. Porter, Hong Kong. Onlnrio Co., N. Y where his father Mr Elihu Osgood now Br bg Porteaia, Creaawell, Lahaloa. to-day, Sept Bth, everybody is in high glee Uvea. He haa a brother In San Francisco Am sch Avon, Hallelt,Kelalakeakua. In llnspllal at Criapin, Spaniard, of the illustrious Lahalua Manuel from Am wh ah I Hicks, Rice, N Bedford. at the very opportune visit Guatne. Left a whale eltip here, about 6 weeka since. 25—Am wh ah Mechanic, Putter, Newport. knows borne by the proprietor of the goods. When bills Hre remitted for collection, nnd The Cholera in California.—Late inare relumed under protest for non-acceptance, telligence from California confirms previous or non-payment, the same commission to lie alarm. •• western Judge of London. Everybody that one of the towns in London is Barclay hCo.'s enormous brewery. This town is composed of enormous buidings, resting upon enormous substructures : beneath are mil,lions of porter barrels ; above are tuns as jbig as the dome of St. Paul's. Elephantine •horses fill ranges of stables, and hundreds of List of Teasels ia Port. Dec. 5, 1850. DONATIONS. Capt ship 11Weapon t, Weet, ttaip Liverpool, " " Smith, ship Alice, Matter ship Billon. Capi Leek, ship Tntoarore, Seamen L 8. 8. Falmooth, Owneti thip Mechanic, so on MO MO 6,00 MO MO 8,26 688 Am ah Canada, lieauvaia. Hrlg Coplnpti, Gordon. Br ach Enigma, RnseamAm bg Fnrtuiiin, Uasly. Am ahp E. Warwick, Wnlilcg. Br origan Henrietta, Waugh. Bk Philomela, Jewell. Am bg Broth, rs Am bk Coooeclk.it, Thorpe. Am ahp Gov Dark. Cutter. Hall tell Gestae, llnesloop Sp ahp ilernaa Corlea* Caastte. Am bg Poriiu.io, Haaty. Br hg Tasea. Glbann. 2,50 •VM iporter-swollen brewers and porters, and Br. Drew, 5,i 0 clerks ass* managers without end, from the Br Hrustls, *,0u teeming population. Everybody goes to see Mr. Penkallow, Am bg A Itaytnrd, Short. 10,88 the lions kept here, foreigners especially; P. B.—Donations for the "Chaplaincy" are very acceptable Am sch Laura Itevan. Am sch Emperor, Wheeler. are foreigners, not go who at thia time, lo aid in defraying the expenses ef repairs upon and Americans, WHALERS to wonder and to guess, and write tales or the buildings of the Chaplaincy. Donations for the "Friend," Am bk Marena, Habenck, otatjaleaaßaai. ahp Luminary, Norton. Am alwnya are acceptable to euahle Ike publisher lo meet tha .tubs. On the afternoon ofthe 4th, there was Do India, Swift. Am ahp Tyler, Barber. (W party of foreigners visited the place, and monthly eipeuse of between 60 and SO. Am ahp Julian,Taber* of chief tliem wrote Am shp Copia, •according to custom, the Hilo Chaplancy. Shp 1 Hlcka, R ire. his name to the visitor's book. He wrote „ Shp l.ydia, Worth. Hilo, Not 15, 185«. _, Bl ■-' S Robertson, Ws.bb'irn. (Hatna.l ! As if by elsWrtc communicstion, naiinna report In the Friend the followint do""'",for " '«»•*Ch«|*| Seamen. Bhp Saratoga, Harding*. al Kilo became known throughout the establish- »y II, 18 0 Cant. I humid, Shp Armala, Holt. taiu Caraeaa m a» the tut. 16.—Cut 8inallrt Minerva 5 00 Shp Anaeline, Leeroaater. knent that the woman-flogging Austrian, »—Lapt. Hiiiith, Ju. allea S 00 Slip Brunswick, Johnson. was within at. la.—Cast, Waughterer of the Hungarians, Ilartling, S-.r.inaa I M Am ahp Heroine, Wall.. <-'«|it. Plaekeil Curniine presence a so Whsbp Bn.oklliie.JeSJtry{the walls. Judge LJrnch, whose 17 —L. 0 MeUanaul, i;aa., 8.a Fraacteeo 8 On Fr ahp Pallna, Chandelea*-. was suddenly ,ri£. *» snd unexi****to.-CM.. bv«, Am ship Columbus, ChatlSf Iwss unknown 1 _ ft . — , .... ... rrr. - , "* / -» �"lliirfpßlEND, DE9EMBER 96 Am ship Menkar, Nortee. bk Bayard, Graham. Am bk Wolfs. Lace. Brem ahp A lei Barclay, Ham. Fr ahp Villa dc Renata, Bellot. 5, 1850. 81 21 Prayers at 8ea, ■ Chaplain'i Report, INDEX—Volume VIII. Am ■ <*w*;' Page. The Siihhatli Weeks, 87 1, 9, 17, 85, 33,41, 57, 65, 73,89, Wine and Beer Drinkers, Sabbath Whaling, 35,81 PORT OF LAHAINA. Whalb Ships Wrecked ami L09T. The Whale and His Captors, 49 Arrived. Loss of four Greenland Whalers, 13 Am. Sea. F»8ociety, :,: Nov. 15—Am schr. Frances Hsllen, Henderaon, 15 da fm SaS Wreck of Clnu Drew, 86 Bethel at Fratwlaco. Whampoa, 59 16—Am shp Fslooa, Smith, 13 moa out, 25 a, 1600wh, Intelligence. bone. Foreion 80000 Two Living Facts, 76 Am sch E L Frost, Rogers, 13 ds fm San Francisco. ,2 A Sailor's Thought, 76 Am brig Blisa Taylor, Eldridge, 16 da fm Baa Fran- fcws from iArctic icean, cisco. Deck and 13, Port," 36 78 •regon, ahp Black 13 moa 1750 Wearier, Babcock, " out, Am wh, 17000bone. 13,29,36,91 Important Trial, 84 'alifornin, Cleared. few York, 28,36,44,83,85 Melancholi.v Events. .Nov 15—Am ahp Oen'l Williams, Forsyth, home. Domestic Intelligence. Fr ahp Nancy, Welch, crulae. James Y. Rogers, jamped overboard, 5 Am brig Sarah McParland, Talbot, San Francisco vis Honolulu. a7 Sufferingat Sea, Agricultural Meetings, 18 Ana sch Traveller,Wlllialan, Saa Franclaco. J do 97 Mutiny in the Pacific, •»5 Fruit, 16—Amsch John Allyne, Osborne, do I L Frost, Rogers, China. 37 Man Eaten by Shark, Ministerial Reports £7 18—Amahp Herald, Macomber, USA. do Milton Smith, crulae. 45 Agricultural Associations, Polynesia 19—Am brig Fawn, Bradbury, SanFranclaco. un Eclypse, Ant ship Massachusetts, Nlckeraoa, USA 7 n8|iSamoan Islands, Agricultural Convention, M, 86 MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Hawaiian Ordination, 77''Japanese, Bark J. E. Uonnell,Honolulu Harbor, > 68, 69 Polynesian Islands, Miscellany. Not. 18, 1850. 5 Mm. DiMoi,:-It may not be generally known that our Intelligence. Marine rharts are not altogether correct In regard to the Japanese Is- The Island Queen, 3|Am. Brig Brothers, lands especially that part which delineates the emailislands off Johu Bunyan, 28 4 British Bk. Caroline, the mouth of the bay of Jeddo and the Coael of Niphon im- History of Eng. Newspapers in the Pacific, 32 mediately to eastward of ihe Cape Sonkaki as ft»r a* Capt* Sir John Franklin, 8, 11, 12,15,16, 24, 39, 43, 60 Typhoons, 53 King. Brough ton's Rwk'i are Isld down on the charts in the Poll's 9 Weekly Messenger, 54 Navigation Laws, latitude of 39° 30' while at noon Hay 6, 1850, In (he latitude of 11 The Law of Storms, 34° 04' they were distinctly visible from our Teasers deck. The Death of Poet Tappan, 15 12 Currents of the Ocean, highest of these rocks (six In number) Is not higher than the Mr Fuller's Schcol, 45 hull of a common sited ship, and could not be discerned from Facts for Scoffers, 14 Surveying, Cruise, 77 a ship's deck more than twelve miles. It may be safely Plymouth, 1627, 19 New Islands, »5 concluded that tbey are twenty miles farther north than the 27 Teffrigs, charts place them. The same may be said of Vulcan's nnd Death of Arch Deacon 30 Princes' Islands. Cape King la not only out of the way In lat- Daniel Webster's Farm, BOOKS, 301 itude, but In longitude also. At 3 o'clock P. M , May 7, last, Washington's Farm, For sale, at the Chaplain's Study, our latitude waa 34° 55' and longitude by two good chronome- Preaching in Congress, 39 Bingham's Islands, $2 50 Sandwich ters confirmed by three sets of lunar cajserritions was 140°42' hi. kkj 39 Jarvca' Washington's Farewell Addaess, 45". This would place us directly to eastward of Cape Awa 1 00 42 Wyllic's Notes, " thirty miles. By our course we passed within ten miles of the Aaron Burr's Plea, 2 541 Aittiignc's history of the Reformation, «6 D place assigned to that Cape, yet no lands could be seen lew Dr. Dick, Illustrated Almanac for 1860, 25 than forty miles distant. The conclusion therefore is that all Long Low Black Schooner, 46 Various religious books ; also, Bibles in various theseIslands are laid down.too far to eastwaraMv twenty fire and various styiee'of binding. 52 languages Dr. Webster's Trial, or thirty miles, and to southward al least twenty miles. Our 55 Chronometers s few days subsequent to this, were proven by Punahou School, 60, 62 To Skamcn and Stuaniiiri.—The Seamen's comparison with Cape Vires, east end of ltouroup or Staten The Moravains, is opes for Public Worship every Sabbath, 61 jChapel New Mission in Pacific, Island, when we found them correct. at 11 a. m., and 7 1-2 p. in. Seats Aotja. without speaking folly roughclots this more of 67 I cannot B Editor in Trouble, The Seamen's Concert for Prayer is held at the ton's stocks. The cluater extends In an E. 8. E. and W. N. Room the 3d Monday evening in each month. Treaty, W, Hue- There are six of them, and are not OTer one mile *6 | Seamen belonging to vessels (of all nations) visDeath of President Taylor, and a half from one extremity to the other. We first saw iting this port are invited Vjacall at the Chaplain's »2 them at four o'clock in the morning. The lookout first saw Bible 250 year old, Study, where they will be gratuitously supplied with supposed rather sad were copies of the Friend and other rending matter. It them, or only two of them they Temperance Articles. shewed will be most convenient for the Chap] tin to receive dead whales ; he them to one of the boat steerers who reported them to me aa Chinese Junks, but* they were rolling Sound Legislation, calls from Seamen between 2 and 4 p. m. about terribly ; they wars then off the lee beam, with the sea Proposed Museum, Public services at the Native Churches, on the .-I washing over them. I saw they were rocks and ran forward 20 Sabbath, commence at 9 1-2 a.m. and 2 1-2 p. m. Grog Ration, Tbe Seamen's Reading Room ia open at all hours to sea If there were any more ahead. I saw two off the lee 23 of the day. bow about fonr points, not otct a Quarter of a mile distant. Temperence Men Overbourd, Strangers arriving and having late foStopping a moment lo see the drift of the ship and that the Guide to GI end ale ugh, 38 reign papers, are respectfully invited to aid in keepsaid room sails were)foil, for we were steering E. by N. with the wind N. supplied with uaeful reading matter. 53 ing Spontaneous Combustion by E., I ran and called the Csptaln. By tbe time he came on Donations are respectfully solicited for the sup Union, Am. Temperance 58 deck we had a full sense of the danger we bad just passed port of the Chaplaincy, ana the publication of the 67 Friend. through. There were two more rocks off our weather quarter Cheep, vs. Dear Spirits, An annual report of all donations ia made making six in all. We had drifted In an east course through a Poetry. tto the Am. Seamen's! Friend Society in New York. passage not orer a half mile In width, between two rocks Any person contributing (>5O is entitled become a 33 Life Director of the Society, and S2O toto bearing E. S. K. and W. N. W. from each other. While we The Hour Glass, become an were yet In doubt how the ship would get ont of her troubles, Childhood 33 Honorary Life Member. SAM'L C. DAMON, Seamen'e Chaplain a suddsu ahift of wind struck the rails aback. This with a Sea Boy's Farewell, 53 heavy shower of raIspreader! ng it impossible to distinguish Lines to Dn Petit Thouar," ~~ 69 " any object mors thaa three ship's length distant, gave us great Meeting of Ships, 92 anxiety until day light came and cleared away,when we found / 92 A Monthly Journeii devoted to naraslTSs elesr ofall daagsr. While we were enTelopsd la the Brothers Parting, Temperfog and the ship going sbead some three or fonr knots, one of Sandwi«Si Islands ance, Vlsitofthe Bonite, • ' - "° J . the sailors said It would not do for the old ship to ran a foul of one sf them rocks for It would not stow well lav the fore peak. These Backs are laid down thirty miles too for to eastward and twenty too Air to southward, therefore they may be placed In latitude 34 y 60' N. and longitude 139° 30* E. They are small and low. The longest u not over throe ship's length In extent; they aredangsroaa for thsy may he approached in -a light wind of a night without being able to hear the breakers IVrths strongcurrant continually set ting to E. N. E. form* s noisy tiderip near them. We could eearcely wear after being aware of thslr proximity. Yours respectfolly, W E THE tBIEND; innexation, 3 lawaiian Thanksgiving, Commercial Statistics, Few Books, ■Seamen's Friend. 8ailors Running away from Ships, Beenet in the Forcastle, Hints to Pnratjsa, . Seamen, Marine and Gent-rag Intelligence. T PUBLISHED AND EDITS}!** tt 14 SAMUEL C. DA MSN, Seaasea'a Chapla.n. 44 « * •» TERMS. One copjr per annum Uk Two copies per annasjE Five copies per annum Ten tjapiet per annum -.- . - SSjOO s,OO 6,00 io,or> � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1850) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1850.12.05 - Newspaper https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/bc62bdfef83348eea3e406439c11d11e.pdf 4c909bed73a244f18bc10eddebe18152 PDF Text Text 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 '■ 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 •*ed—Undertaken by His Majssty'i CONTENTS KRIICNI), MNtURV 8, . - - ■ 1851. - .... •' r — . ' « OLV D OYAGERS. , " - 1 . ,• ,' , ' ", . , ' ; ; �. January 1 iij,,i. 2 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 « - • " ' , . �JANHAIIV, IW.I. 3 I'IIH MIUM... 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. sues " edi- i , �THE FRIEND, JANUARY, I8»1. 4 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. * TBI J! IPifiHMffi). _ (hrco : , . . i ' �5 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 " " " " " " -. '~.<.« " �THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1851. 6 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." ' 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." '.. * * 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. , * " .- " " �7 THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1861. 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 " - _*-,<. �THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1861. 8 . 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.. ' 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 • • '* 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 " • • 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 J 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. —Hr bg 30 .Nr:il.<riiit 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 f la Honolulu, Doc 17, Mr. Siddona, Lwlnnaini to Id.erpnol, Master. � ,-i 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." 30— llr-hp ttnlniornl, Try'le SSfi M Ilr hg I'ntitnic, Cain, 10 ra. .<■ to you, — —— - -• .. ',' . , > ' • ' .. » ' : jK.*"B.-Recoived, * "J>° ** " " ' . ' * • i' - ' _300 . , ' - > ~ * .• - THE FRIEND." MARINE JOURNAL. PORT OF HONOLULU. aair*— *r* Arrired. ' Sabbath, yFhe ,current *" . » e» * , ~;.« ' »* Lyman, Wm. Manning, Joseph Job, Lytnin Mo.ll cry, SAMUEL C. DAMON, Seamca's ChD|ifti.D.Edward .Lome, J. Drmotclc, R. l'rtjli, Btron Ac Thierry, Charlce d.o Thierry, William do. Thierry. .-.' • tr i One copyjver gtai M.Oo Frederick Hodgson; Joseph Kidder, Htinry Tdrtbn; Two copies perannum■ annum, • • ...."• «.' •,* Daniol Cravley, Wrj\. 8. Pcnboilr, Joseph Rowc, Five copies per annum »«..-»*» • y , Mr* Eliza Bosro,J>aTid T>ong, Mrs.'?. Ldng, Wm. Ten copies per aonnm, «... w» fl « -• --• "tec* A *>. - 'i.'V, Vi f'- ; >* .. . � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1851) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1851.01.09 - Newspaper https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/071c7c3b3de06baf842c1de818baf988.pdf 11db3443279c6d159881509b0e1a83a0 PDF Text Text FTHE RIEND. Vol. HONOLULU, FEBRUARY 20, 18.51 © 9 ivo. a; 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 " 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 oj' 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 ■( I 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 I \J . a*. • *M F THE RIEND. ti.-il . - . * �THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, 1851 10 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 *■ 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. • > im 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. • '■' '•''• . • • . . *mi , : ' * ' .. . '' - • �11 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. • 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 1 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 • 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; I • UnitedPrata, Sept. Dole, f 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. <t> * f Showing that, this day Fcb'y 17, there # niicMeV intelligence of the entire loss of the Unt5. Muelc, Hall Smiling Morr.. e*J> 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^* .A 137,80,) has not been incurred fortheChnp- striking upon MnfaV a letljft of rocks, extending from * •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. •' enfl becoming an 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.^"* N Tlit-nnoptlrr, llrnry Iliinoml. . * - • — . 14. • . Wm. ,-etTrl Character or Waehlngion, W. F. Snow. " 16. Mualc, Holiday Sony. 15. 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. _-, a. Muelc,'rcacelul Slumhjnng on tie iS*. Original Dialogue, Mlaa Helen 8. Jiidd. " Mteel.aaraP. J-KI4-' " JJMbj Original Dialogue, Miaa Mary C. MeSaj ■ «. Mt-eaoopltia E. Hall. 2e>. Declamation, Ualvereal Peace, Gee. M Bales* in i ,27. Mueic, Ha.te, eaate awaji way linear Beueaw^ " ,• 28, 29. ~ - aS> ■ Addreaaea. Farewell, ** Auld ' I Leaf SyM al Schawl, i. t .-;>'.! 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 I A Friend,. < ; .1 uN 5,00- -: ' .- wßtfeT*havjng cut off their egesss by the 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.* • . 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 . ' ; '£ j ** �THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, 1851 12 . — ' . SO Iton. | Per l.ric't Gen. Cobb—M. Urduniski, . • .- - Am . wh whip ltrumin. Unit*. rruUc . * , •». S. Y. Stom, 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 . mid liniuo. £\ — — - Mr '.-;... auk '• Srhr JI.-HV HliM«, Kniliin., Tnhill. 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 I'j 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 . — , , — , . . 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. ( ( 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 - . fllialiman. - . , • iadS* ' . „ • . ( " * MARINE JOURNAL. . . * ' . " . ' - ' • . • , " "* ' " " * ' ' | I . 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 •— • " " . " " " " '' - " " ssaasaasaasaasaasaasaasaasaB •" gey. 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, C.-"* , * � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1851) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1851.02.20 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1851.02.20 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/158cc3ba11785e814daf2574e1cdb2d2.pdf f8ada0fa0873cf70dbebe2f45a517ebd PDF Text Text FTHE RIEND. 1 New Series, Vol. I, No. I. _ IHttOLl 1.1. MAY 1, 1832. Old Series, VOL IV beyond the income from our subscription list. verse." We occupy a position precisely the Past experience teaches us not to look upon opposite, our correspondents will favor us, OF THE FRIEND, MAY 1, 1850. 1 "the dark side," hut judiciously undertake by sending communications in both prose and Prospectus am! Terms, 1 An appeal to young men absent from home verse, reserving an editor's privilege of 2 and steadfastly prosecute any enterprize N'apk Rowland K. Cmcker either 3 itself to the common sense publishing or rejecting them, as he Volcanic Eruption which commends 4 Hints to commercial wealth, Editorial deem relying upon may proper. men, of good 4 and judgment Hawaiian Parliament With this and their countenance support. 4 <;eneral meeting -. Map of the Ixlands -I view we shall send forth our Monthly sheet, An appeal to young men absent 5 Quarterly Report of 11. I. Society to a welcome visitor will 6 that it go Whaleman'it Reflections from home. hoping 6 CapL Lure's death every man's dwelling on the Sandwich Every mail brings letters of enquiry resOfficers of 11. I. Temp. Society - 77 islands; who reads the English language,— pecting long absent sons and brothers who , Exploration of China Seas - 7 England and America hoping that it may find its way to the cabin, have left their homes and friends, but do not 8 Marine News, notices Slc.,'Slc. steerage and forecastle ofevery Man-of-war, report themselves. No language can ex-j merchant vessel, and whaleship in the Paci- press the anxiety, grief and sorrow which THE FRIEND: fic —hoping that a w copies may fly such inconsiderate young men occasion to to abroad to other lands, but wherever it goes, their parents and family-friends. Ye roving, Temperance, Journal devoted Monthly A Seamen, Marine and General Intelli- it is our settled purpose it shall go the friend wandering, thoughtless young men, w(>y will and advocate of " whatsoever things are you not either return home, or at least comgence. Contents - . - ----- - ..... -- - .... - . -... ... " true, whatsoever things are honest, whatso- municate with friends by letter. Is our lanPUBLISHED AND EDITED BY whatsoever things are guage too strong? Then read that of an anxSAMUEL C. DAMON, Seamen's Chaplain. ever things are just, pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatso- ious mother, writing from New HamTER M S ever things are of good report." shire: §2.00 One copy per annnm The good subject of Temperance will be r) "Our son, although he is out of sight, is 3.00 Two copies " " will never out of mind. considered, the welfare of seamen duly 5,00 He is the last one Five copies " '' forgotten, the interests ofcommerce thought of at night, and the first in the never be 2, SCT" Bound volumes of The Friend, for 1, 8. will be made prominent, the spread of mismorning, and is never forgotten at the family 4. 5, 6, 7 and eight years, at the OtfUUt Si'idy. A will he made to sionary, religious and general intelligence, redaction from the"subscription pricemore altar. He has been the child of many praythan a sinSeamen, and purchasers who desire will occupy a proper position. If we fill up ers. I often feel that if so be, I would fly gle volume. this general outline, from month to month, it upon the wings of the wind with pleasure to is presumed our patrons will be satisfied. seek out the place of his abode. I would In regard to the terms of our paper, we make his bed in sickness, I would smooth his shall employ language similar to that of Dr. pillow and cool his fever'd brow, with all the HONOLULU, MAY 1, 1852. Smollett, when he issued a newspaper in tender ties of love and affection, perhaps he London, about a century ago, "Gentlemen, is already beyond a mother's care, &c. Will Prospectus, new series. the price of our paper is as low as it can be you try and find him. If you will trace him With this number commences the republior obtained at any shop in Lon- out and give him information respecting afforded, cation of the Friend, which has been discondon." Past experience has taught us, tha' us, you will confer a great favor on his anxtinued since February 1851. In the last entirely for our support up- ious friends." we must not rely number issued, the statement was made that list. We hope to receive For a time our search was in vain, the subscription on a the paper would be suspended "inasmuch as to defray the publication young man having changed his name, (a* is donations, no one could be found to incur the trouble generous copies, which we shall alas, the too common practice of sailors and of one thousand and pecuniary risk of its publication." Havamong the seamen of all roving youth,) but we have finally discovering resumed the duties of Chaplain, it seems scatter broad-cast in the Pacific, lor in our inter- ed his abode, and shall lose no time in opento be taken for granted that the Friend nations afloat seamen we know nothing of ing a communication between him and his among course The reshould again make its appearance. friends. There would be some consolation iterated assurances on the part of many, but national distinctions or prejudices. if this was only one of a few similar cases, especially of our sea-faring acquaintances, Already have we received some valuable but, alas it is ! others be one of thousands, yes, thouwill and we hope that they would cordially support the paper, communications, sands of men are now ashore, and young , have never our editorial in (the loss of which they have seriously felt,) forwarded, for we the afloat the who will nejther write in Pacific, situated as were precisely encourages us again to undertake its publi- career, been with them in their friends communicate Chambers, editors of the or Edinburgh cation. The gratuitous labor and trouble of famous notice, issued a other men absent from any way. when Our Young they " editorship, we should not feel, if there was Journal, not parents your write will you home, favor not sending why us, by not the anxiety, lest at the year's end, a debt correspondents will Do immediately. or and friends it ? either prose in • of several hundred dollars would be incurred any communicatioos . ------------- tub wumm©. �THE FRIEND, MAY, 2 1852. dered the ship, greatly to the chagrin of bluff old-fashioned gentleman who charmed Capt. Crocker who was bent upon a more by In* good-natured conversation the monotThis veteran seaman and most excellent obstinate resistance. He was tuken a,pris- ony of sea-travel. man departed (his life on Monday the 12th oner to France where he remained until the There is one class of incidents in the life cessation of hostilities. of the subject of this worthy of special, Jan'ry iv the eighty second year of his age. His reminiscences of his residence in that! although it must henotice a brief petition. 'One To most of our readers, in thfs country and country during the most extraordinary period hundred and sixty-four times did be cross the in England this venerable gentleman was of ils history, were of a highly interesting broad Atlantic, afid often did he encounter well known and none who knew him will character. He had taken the great Napo- wrecked and shuttered ships, upon whose controvert the truth and justice of the follow- leon by the hand ; he had familiarly knnwn fast sinking hulls, the starved and exhausted Paine at a time when his society was sought seaman had lain down to die, or from which ing sketch of his character which we copy for and was valuable. Of this noted individ- came the faint cries of despairing and halfual, we may in passing say, with his uniform crazed women. At such times we may say from the Mercury of the 16th. "It is not our purpose, nor is it in our and characteristic kindness he always spoke that it was his invariable rule to run every power to enter into any biographical details in terms which sounded strange to the ears risk, and to rescue the sufferers at every of the long life of this excellent and venera- of a generation which has been taught with hazard. ble man, who has just been gathered to his or without justice to regard the author of There was not a particle of selfishness fn fathers. Such enquiries as we have made, " The Age of Reason " with loathing and his character on sJiore, but at sea, in such touching his prolonged and checkered ca- abhorrence. He remembered Paine as a emergencies, he w"s almost unmindful of the reer, have indeed disclosed to us (he fact, well dressed and most gentlemanly man of dictutes of prudence. In a record of such that many men, more distinguished, and of sound and orthodox republican principles, of rescues now before us, written in his own larger importance in the world's affairs, have a good heart, a strong intellect, and n fasci- hand, grown tremulous by age, he says, in hardly furnished more materials for a roman- nating address. entering an instance of more than ordinary tic and fascinating narration. During the After his liberation he once more engaged danger : " How little a man knows himself eighty years of his pilgrimage, he saw many in marine pursuits. In 1807, while in com- when he, sees a fellow being in danger of his lands, he traversed many seas, he suffered mand of the ship Otis, then lying in the life"—meaning unquestionably thai then the many changes, he underwent many vicissi- Downs ready for sea, and with a cargo on sense of personal danger is quite lost in the tudes, and he experienced various fortunes. board valued at £100,000, he exhibited a overpowering instincts of humanity. There Around his life, gathered the poetry of the courage, skill and presence of mind which is something else too in this record which we ocean ; and among those who went down to then were thought % be very remarkable. ought to notice. If mere profession and arthe tea in ships, there were none upon whose His ship, driven from her anchorage, drifted rogant pretension alone make a man religcharacter the ennobling influences of that on board a heavy frigate, carrying away his ious, then Capt. Crocker had bm small claim vocation were more genial, or more decided. quarter, and crippling the vessel. His pilot, to that character. But if a warm and genThe men of such experiences always leave we believe his mate, with a considerable erous humanity, strong only in its aspirabehind a story of dangers overcome, of mov- portion of his crew abandoned the ship, and tions, but meek and lowly in the presence of ing incidents by flood and field, of hair- urged him to do the same. Without a pilot his God, makes a man a Christian, he. was breadth 'scapes,— and short handed as he was, he got under- as true a one as any chujeh in the universe "Of being taken by the insolent foe," weigh, and ran for Dover harbor, in the can produce. of distressful strokes suffered in youth— midst of a tremendous storm, where he arIt has been said that in spite of outward things indeed which old and young "seri- rived in safety, although he had been quite appearances, no class of men is more truly ously incline to hear ; but it is almost al- given up for lost, preserving an immense reverential than that which studies the Creaways a tale, too of noble self-sacrifice, and amount of property, estimated as we have tor and the Preserver in the wonders and generous self-denial, and prodigal self-for- said, at £100,000, together with a valuable fortunes of the great deep. This modest getfulness, of existence perilled to preserve ship. journal before us is entitled "A statement To show rheir sense of the courage and of cases of distress wherein R. R. Crocker the existence ofothers, of unquestioned fidelity to delegated interests, and deep consci- perseverance thus displayed, the underwri- teas the instrument of a kind Providence in entiousness in the discharge of duty. Such ters at Lloyd's Coffee House presented to saving thirty-two fellow beings from a watery has been the life of the ripe old man which him a gratuity of £500, with an elegant sil- grave." Through it runs the spirit with has just terminated and if it were written ver cup, upon which was an appropriate in- which it commences. Thanks for success there are many of more pretenscd morality scription, together with the motto " Forli el are uniformly given where they are due.— which would teach less, as theie are re- fideli nil difficile." We have seen many let- Not a favorable wind springs up, nor is an nowned romances the wonders of which ters of congratulation addressed to him upon angry billow calmed, at the instant of a would fall behind its undoubted verities.— this occasion, all breathing a spirit of the threatened catastrophe, but through the But within the limits of this journal, and with warmest friendship, and admiration of his goodness of God. the materials which we have at hand, the character. The kind, generous, large-hearted old task could hardly be conscientiously performCapt. Crocker afterwards for many years sailor, who " loved his fellow men"—will he ed, and we must content ourselves with a commanded various packet ships between not find, like the Arab in the story, that his bare fact or two, and a few reflections upon New York and London and Liverpool, at a name leads all the rest," in the record of " the character of the departed. time when these floating palaces were just " those who love the Lord ?" Capt. Crocker was born at Falmouth, arriving at the perfection and elegance which In April, 1833, the post of Secretary of Massachusetts, in April 1770, and if he had they have since attained. We need not say the Bedford Commercial Insurance Compalived until next April, he would have been that in this difficult he achieved rep- ny in this city becoming vacant, he was inservice 82 years of age. He came early in life to utation and celebrity in the mercantile world, vited to assume its duties, which invitation New Bedford, where he was apprenticed to and the esteem and friendship of thousands he accepted. In 1834 he was elected a some mechanical trade, which, however, he who crossed the sea under his protection.— member of the House of Representatives of soon abandoned for the sea. He made one His urbane and gentlemanly manners, his in- this State. He continued to fulfil the duties short whaling voyage, and afterwards sailed teresting and varied conversation, his care of Secretary, for which he was particularly out of Boston soon rising to the rank of com- for the comfort of those under his charge, well fitted, until 1845, when an Assistant mander. During the brief hostilities which and his humanity to all in suffering and want Secretary was elected. This relieved him arose between this country and the French were as proverbial as was his skill as a mar- from cares and responsibilities which his inGovernment he commanded a letter of iner: In this service it is not too much to creasing years rendered onerous. He was and was of marque, captured by one the en- say that he was constantly receiving the afterwards upon a change in the manageemy's privateers of superior force. During most varied testimonials from the most vari- ment of the company, elected Vice Presithe engagement he received a musket ball ous sources of esteem and of gratitude, and dent, almost a nominal office, but to which, which passed completely through his body, to this day there are numbers who remember by the consideration of the stockholders, a happily avoiding however the vital regions. him as the pilot who weathered the storm bandsoir.e salary was attached. He continUpon this mischance, bis first officer surren- which sent terror to their hearts, and as the ued to frequent the office of the company, Capt. Rowland R. Crocker. " �1852. 3 THE FRIEND, MAY, Before you, at a distance of two miles, rises and was there as usual upon the Saturday place I was exceedingly interested in the acwhich the new formed crater in the midst of fields erruption counts received of a 1 great general his death. His constitu-j preceding black, on base smoking lava, while from its centre taken the of Maof place His had recently lion remained unimpaired to the last. in there jets a column of red hot lava to an imthe vessel but Loa. It so that happened frostly winter, was as a juna age lusty •' " " instant annihilakindly." He had M disease except the or- 'which 1 sailed was forced by a 'Kona' round' mense height, threateningmortal who should of brother tion to Kinany presumptuous Ito within six miles Honuapo, ganic one of which he died. All will rethe reach of its scathing influmember him. not in the advanced stages of ney's —(ban which nothing could be more! come within found bro. ence. The crater may be 1000 feet in diI landing, me, to —on {opportune and a bowed senility, with impaired intellect, to from 100 to 150 feet high. The on the rocks near receive ameter and by and broken frame, but erect, hale and K. standing the new volcolumn of lava which is constantly way —He had been to liquid part almost Ime. juvenile with a and hearty, firm step, air, and from 200 to 500 feet cano and returned for want of water sustained the in activity. we high, and perhaps the highest jets may reach When n man passes through a prolonged food. Talking the matter over together, Monday, better as high as 700 feet! There is a constant and life not only without making an enemy, but concluded to set out again on the tedious ac- rapid succession of jets one within another, journey.—We for constantly creating übo-t himsell warm and equipped on Monday, March Ist, the masses falling outside and cooling as (Ik; was started cordingly that he conclusion devoted Inends, having two natives to cairy our food and they fall, form a sort of dark veil, through a good man M necessary and inevitable. lot We baggage.—At Keaiwa, Jakoba joined us wnh which the new jets darting up with every dewas the of Crocker. Capt. This beloved. his boy. He had been up the week before gree offorce %nd every variety of form, rena man more universally never knew guide der this grand fire fountain one of the most He attached everybody with whom be came with another party and could therefore some- magnificent objects that human imagination in age. young us through the best course. —Being —his ((.temporaries in contact can conceive of. travelling, what with Hawaiian acquainted childien. He men and women, and little our route, From the top of the lava jets, the current had always a kind word and a smile ready you can judge of the tediousnessof on the of heated air carries up a large mass of scoone of the worst when tell it is 1 you was limited to not for all. But his goodness words or smiles. He was generous to a islands; one minds it but little, however, ria and pumice, which falls again in constant to endure its showers for sofne miles around the crater. fault. He never could seriously think a dol- when he has made up his mind and has with equipped While the natives were eating, they spread patience hardships lar he had Ins own, for it was the properly, food bucket, umbrellas over them to keep the falling if you might judge by his actions, of the first himself accordingly—A good dried meat, stones from mixing with their poe. , man who asked him for it. He was not rich tilled with bread, butter, cheese, knives, to enlarge the picture, fromlhisgrand in this world's goods, but he might have been pickles, sardines, tea, sugar, cups, clothes in But, wealthy with a tithe of that prudence with and forks, &x—then a change of crater, above and to the left are scattered at which most men guard their pockets. As it nana you get wet, which you are sure to do, various distances, several craters formed by sleep in. was, his overflowing generosity ollen led and a warm blanket to former eruptions, while nearer is a small one at the distance of still smouldering and steaming, when the erhis sensithe first into difficulties which pained During night, him tive nature, for he had the pride as well as 40 miles, we heard the rumbling of the volca- ruption broke out previous to the formation no, like the roar of the heavy surf breaking of the new crater. Below the latter at a litthe heart of a gentleman. All that is passed now. "Weary, and upon the shore —and saw the sky brilliantly tle distance are several fountains constantly old of service," he has gone to his rest and illuminated above the crater and the flowing pouring out an immense quantity of molten His ship is safely moored in lava. —An immense column of vapor and lava which flows in a glowing stream down to his reward. eternal harbors ; the vicissitudes of his voy- smoke arose from the crater and formed a the mountain slope, while farther on across age of life are over now. Providence was magnificent arc, reflecting the red and pur- the plains which separate the two great good to him to the last, and he died as he jple°iight of the fiery masses below. Anima- mountains, through the deep forests and wished to die, suddenly, and without pro- ted by sights and sounds so grand, we quick- more than half way down to Hilo, is spread longed pain. His venerable form will no ened our pace in order to gain a nearer view one devastating sea of smouldering ruins. more appear in its accustomed and familiar Lithe scene, believing that in this case, dis- And übove all this scene of desolation, far place ; his cordial voice will no more offer tance did not lend enchantment to the view. above the whirling clouds and sulphurous the civilities of the hour ; he has told his On the second day towards night we came smoke, rejoicing in the glorious sun-light, last story ; he has clone his last kind act. to a hut built by the party of the previous rise in sublime majesty, the snow crowned Yet he leaves behind him a memory green week being wet with the rain, we conclud- peaks of Manna Kea, the only smiling thing and fresh as were his declining years—a ed to spend "the night here—we enlarged the amid all the wide spread scenes of desert memory that will be cherished in as many the house, built a fire in one part of it, put waste! hearts as knew his own, and in every clime on dry clothes, wrapped ourselves in our We were not quite satisfied with a distant blankets and passed a comfortable night. view of objects so interesting and new, and that he ever visited. [N. B. Shipping List. Jan. 20, 1852. The morning was fine, we soon caught sight seeing a small hill of old lava about fifty of the lava jets as they shot up above the dis- yards below the crater, we made our way to tant mountain ridges, and passing the whit- the top of it. But we had scarcely begun to Great Volcanic Erruption. ened bones of a mule lost by the King's par- enjoy the advantages of our position, when a ty while crossing the mountains two or three vidlent whirlwind sent us stumbling over the During the last few weeks, there have years ago—snatching here and there a bunch rocks, and nearly smothered us in a cloud been the most remarkable volcanic errup- of delicious ohelos which grew by the path, of ashes, smoke and pumice stones. We imM. of the third day mediately retreated, and with as much rapidtions on the island of Hawaii. Several par- we came, at about 10 A. to the last ridge that separated us from the ity, of course, as a becoming sense of our ties have visited the island for the purpose of region of the erruption; ascended to the top own dignity, or rather in plain terms, as a witnessing the terrific scene. Numerous of this, the whole scene, wild, terrific, grand, comfortable regard for the tenderness of our eye-witnesses agree in confirming the state- magnificent, bursts upon our senses ! poor shins and toes, already somewhat batment, that this is the most remarkable which It is impossible to give you a complete tered, would allow. We spent half the night has occurred since the discovery of the in- description of what we saw and heard or to in watching the various phenomena attending picture which will produce the same the erruption. And when the morning broke lands. Lava-jets have been thrown up from draw a on your mind that the original did clear and bright on the awe-inspiring scene, impression five to seven hundred feet ; but our readers upon mine. Language, on such an occasion the clouds of vapor rose from the wooded will no doubt prefer thetestimony of an eye- h powerless, eloquence is dumb and silence plains and melted away through the transpaWe counted the ships witness, to any remarks we might offer upon is the expression most congenial to the senti- rent atmosphere. Yet I you ments of the soul. to which floated the will try give upon quiet bosom of Hilo We take the liberty of publishthe subject. facts and hints which will assist your bay, and caught the joyous sunbeams reflectsome desing the following familiar and life-like imagination in its conceptions of the wildly ed from the snows of Mauna Kea so strongly cription of the scene contrasted with the glowing rays from t»e interesting scenes we witnessed. Waiohinu, March 12, 1852. Imagine yourself, then, just ascended to fire-fountain. We listened to the timid chirp Brother Damon:—On my arrival at this the top of the above mentioned eminence. of the solitary wild bird, almost lost amid the I — - — :— — �THE FRIEND, MAY, 4 1852. General Meeting. volcanic thunder which constantly shook the structions given to their commanders, four lava hills and streams around us. We knelt vessels returned entirely unsuccessful. Cap. The missionaries of the American Board, upon the rocks and. joined our feeble voices Farr, commander of the fifth, instead of rea general meeting this year, commenchold great wise, the the good, in adoration of the to England, went to Cape Town. and glorious author of all. Thus we reluc- turning on the second week of the current month. ing tantly turned from the attractive scene and re- There, at a coffee house, he chanced to meet Some have already arrived, and others are traced our steps home-ward, feeling concious an American commanding a whale ship, daily expected. This will be an important of having witnessed one of the most stupen- who gave him tho requisite information about as the enlerprize will be dous exhibitions within the reach of mortals, the location of the African Guano Islands.— meeting especially most interof i undertaken sending an exploring expediand of having received one of the esting and impressive lessons within the wide This hint opened the door to the immense tion to visit the Caroline group of Islands trade in African Guano. These facts we with reference to the establishment of a new range of cosmical science. Your* with brotherly affection, derive from Chamber's Edinburgh Journal, mission. The Rev. Messrs. Snow, and GuJ. FULLER. for June 1844. 14, with their families have already arrived lick, Kilnuea P. S. We spent Thursday night at When England, America, and other comand reached the valley of " Shining water,' from the United States, on their way to this mercial nations will vie with each other in (Waiohinu,) on Saturday. prospective mission. An associate is expectfurnishing hints to Commercial Wealth the ef- ed daily to arrive on board the "Snow fects will be far more powerful to cement These gentlemen will probably Squall." friendship and peace among the nations of sail during the month of June. Their ultithe earth, than all military and naval opera- mate location is not now known. tions. Most heartily do we rejoice in this onward Hints to Commercial Wealth. Too long have large and popumovement. Hawaiian Parliament. American Statesman, Merchants, Shiplous groups of Polynesia, remained unexowners, and Seamen are now deeply interof the Hawaiian The Legislative Body plored by the heralds of the gospel. The ested in the success of the whale-fishery in was on devotees of science, the merchants, and the year, nation for the current opened the Arctic ocean. Many millions of dollars the 13th ultimo, by a Royal speech. The navigators of this and a past age, have quite are now invested in this enterprise. Capt. exercises took place at the stone native outstripped the followers of Christ, in their Roys has justly the honor of making the first There was more than the ordinary zeal to explore "the dark places" of the church. cruise for whales within Bhering's straits.— display and a large attendance of earth. Too long has the mantle of the marIt may not be generally known why he was military induced to steer his good ship, " Superior" Foreigners and Hawaiians. We have tiever tyred Williams, remained unworn by some for those high latitudes. The cause was this, attended on a similar occasion, when the ex- youthful apostle of Polynesia. Most cordially in reading Beechy's Voyages, his eye rested ercises were conducted with more dignity and do we second this new missionary enterprize, and we hope that Hawaiian churches will Off here, we saw a propriety. upon this remark, The the next meeting to adjourned day fully come up to their duty of sustaining this great many black whales, more than I ever when the of His mission, by their contributions. Ministers Majesty's reports remember to have seen, even in Baffin's were We that our narrow presented. regret Bay." 'Our attention was called to this hint, Church going in Honolulu. by Capt. Roys, immediately after his return. limits do not allow a publication of those The remark will be found in the first volume highly interesting and important documents. For several years the increasing populaBoth Houses are now engaged in daily tion in Honolulu, has excited a growing conof Beechy, page 379, (Eng. Edition) and reviction in the minds of many that other fers to Icy Cape, situated .70*20' N. Lat. sessions. The House of Nobles is of comprised places for religious worship, besides the 162° W. Long. and We have alluded to this fact, in part to High Chiefs, Governors of the different Isl- Chapel, should be opened. A few months show the importance of sending out vessels ands, and His Majesty's Ministers, in all, since, the services of the Episcopal Church on voyages of discovery, and also to remind sixteen Hawaiians and three Foreigners. were commenced and are still continued at The House of Representatives is com- Manna Kilika. More recently services have Americans of their indebtedness to Englishof 21 members, including 17 Hawaii- been commenced at the Rev. L. Smith's posed men. and ans 7 Foreigners. We shall now refer to a corresponding inchurch, where the Rev. T. E. Taylor, late from the reports pnblished in the of the Lahaina Chaplaincy, regularly officiJudging cident in the history of British Commerce, wherein Englishmen must acknowledge their Government Organ, subjects of vital impor- ates every Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock.— indebtedness to Americans, who suggested tance to the welfare of the Hawaiian nation The Chapel not being crowded as heretofore and race are now under discussion.— will afford accommodations for seamen, resian important hint to Commercial Wealth. at 11 A. M., Sometime previous to the year 1843, an The new constitution, taxes, finances and dents and strangers. American trader, (name unknown,) obser- other subjects of a kindred nature merit and 7| P. M. ving the interest which the importation of careful deliberation. This number of the Friend will be Peruvian Guano was creating in England, It does not come within the design of our discuss sent to all of our old subscribers in Honolulu to these or all medtopics, at was reminded that he had seen large deposits! paper and other parts of the Islands. Persons dedle with the vexed of the political questions of a similarsubstance on the coast of Africa. He published a short narration of his obser- country, still we cannot profess indifference sitous of taking more than a single copy, vations in an American newspaper. This, to the weal or woe of this kingdom. Long will please examine the terms, and give noand paper chanced to meet the eye of an English may it stand. May its independence be se- tice, as early as possible. Missionaries islands, are of the shipmaster, who forwarded it to his corres- cured and employed for the welfare of all others at remote parts It agents. as respectfully requested to act pondents in Liverpool, who were thereby in- who dwell upon Hawaiian shores. that, as formerly, some will is to he hoped duced, at the close of the year 1842, to send New Bedford Oil Market—Feb. 9.— subscribe for more than a single copy, for out five ships to be loaded with African gu- Sperm $1 23 to $1 25. Whale bone, 43c. the purpose of lending their aid in support ano. From the indefinite nature of the in- Whale oil no report. of the paper. — F THE RIEND. " . �1852. 5 THE FRIEND, MAY, be deductand was compelled to come "inside" for months. From this number must Location of the Volcano. one for an ed one for a duplicate signature, re-' has undergone extensive We insert the above map, for the purpose repairs. She expiration of time, the condition being limited hove down by been having pairs, the locareaders abroad to one month, and one, Mr. Lemaire whohas of indicating to our and Thorpe, alongside of their hulk|been removed from among us by death. Our tion of the recent volcanic eruptions. All Tanner Q,uixotte." Capt. Morice has imembers will thus be at the present time 99. "Don the islands are volcanic in their formation. the the rethe spot superin- During the same time 500 copies of No eruptions have taken place on any of the been constantly upon to the Hawaiian Parliaview of an address all islands, except Hawaii, since their discovery. tending the work, and we congratulate ment has been published and circulated at an and issue. on the successful northcreditable parties expense of 31 dollars, which'sum has been The recent eruption occurred on the Guvessel was with Peruvian This freighted paid by contributions made by members of near the cenerly slope of Mauna Loa, (or Society and the sale of copies of the tre of the island,) and the stream ran towards ano, and her disaster was the more to be re- the p amphlet. as known Byron's Bay, Waiakea, or Hilo, or gretted from the fact that the voyage was It is believed by your committee that this among navigators. The stream ceased to rather of an "experimental nature." publication has exerted a salutary influence flow about seven miles from Hilo. We feel it our duty to caution our sea- on society, and led many to a consideration Anniversary Week. faring friends to be very particular in hoist- of the evils of intemperance who would not Jrtve considered the subject but for ing the usual signal for a pilot, otherwise perhaps the The semi-monthly meetings or its publication. fourth week May, in During the they can have no good reason to expect as- have been attended by a less number of the of the Meeting week the General of closing sistance from the shore. If the pilot's flag■regular members than would be desirable, American Mission in Honolulu, public and is not hoisted, it is taken for granted that the'.and your committee would recommend that anniversary meetings of the following Benev- ship-master is well acquainted with the an- the ladies be especially invited to attend our meetings. Mr. Beckwith gave the society a olent Societies will be held at the Seamen's chorage. lecture to a full and attentive audience. Chapel : The movements ofthe society are onwards, Monday evening, May 2ith, Meeting in Report and evidences ofits beneficial influence are behalf of the Seaman's cause. Com. of H. T. Society for the quar-\ almost daily coming to the knowledge of ofthe Ex. ter ending last of March 1852. your committee. Tuesday evening May 25th, Anniversary W. NEWCOMB, Chairman. of the Hawaiian Missionary Society. It is a matter of some little importance to association to voluntary 26th, Anniverthe members ofany Wednesday evening, May Our Exchanges.—During the suspension have an occasional summary of their prosary of the Hawaiian Bible Society. ceedings, brought within a narrow compass, of the Friend, the following papers have Thursday evening, May 27th, Anniversary that their efforts and movements may be un- been regularly forwarded in Exchange, (and of the Hawaiian Tract Society. derstood, and duly appreciated by every we would acknowledge our special obligaFriday evening, May 28th, Anniversary of member of such association. tions to the publishers) :—New-York "Tri It is made the duty of the executive com- 1 the Temperance Society. Temperance Society bune," "Herald," and "Observer," the Reports of these various societies, will be mittee of the Hawaiian to render quarterly an exhibit of the condi- "Washington National Era," "American presented and addresses delivered. tion of the Society, and in accordance with Messenger," " Whalemen's Shipping List," would offer We are happy to see the British ves- this requirement, your committee "Nantdcket Enquirer," "The Puritan Rereport. following the adcorder." We are happy to add to our list of sel " Haipooneer," Capt. Morice, is The number of members of the Society at Christian vertised to sail for Hong Kong, her destined the present time as per reference to the sig- exchanges the " Washington tha "Cal. "Pacific," the and Statesman," of her arrival off the harof is an in102, showing natures the pledge port. On the day Advocate." 21 members during the past 3 Ch. bor, she unfortunately touched upon the reef, crease of , : �THE FRIEND, MAY, 6 1852. , tion for you will remember that it was the be found so fair as the daughters of poor despised fisherman of Galilee who first and when his Maker shall call, may he be dared engage in a good work, and you have old and "full nfdiiys." After a visit to the Sandwich Islands. alluded to a book-worm, The following communication has been but to refer to the pages of the Friend to We have slightly show that the same liberal spirit which has and imagine we hear him reasoning as placed at our disposal by the Editor of the ever kept the wheel in motion is still extant book-worms doublti ss reason at times, "Great Polynesian. The author remarks that the amongst the despised class in substantial men are not always wise, neither do the aged idea of writing was suggested by reading a donations. We should not be surprised il understand jugilments. Therefoie barken series of articles, entitled "wants of Sea- there was a falling off in the latter particu- to me ; I also will.show my opinion." Yet from the knowledge we have of a "Wants of Seamen No. 1." men," published in our columns during the lar. class of men amongst whom we have found "Though applicable to sea-fa ing men in year 1847. Those articles have occasioned many who can safely be denominated nature's general, my remarks have particular refermuch discussion among our sea-faring read- noblemen we are rather inclined to the opini- ence to whalemen." Listen ye veterans of ers. Some have complained of their unfair- on, that reared as they are amid storms and the Harpoon Lance. Elihu has the floor ; ness. Our reply has been, to those who tempests, the puff of a book-worm cannot Job and Ins giey headed fri nds are silent. move them. They are amazed, they are confounded. As have complained,—"take up the pen and reThe most powerful agent ha3been the this Orthodox Youth seizes a cutting spade in ply, our columns are open to good tempered missionary—the very name has a magical one hand, and a boat-hook in the other and communications." Several have followed the influence, inasmuch as it imparts to the mind launches out into deep water, not to attack suggestion as our columns will repeatedly an idea of devotedness to the good of others. Leviathan'but Leviathan's worst enemy the show. We would now suggest a cessa- They have left their homes and all the pleas- Whaleman. ing associations of youth and come to this Inconsideiate one dost think to "draw him tion of hostilities. Should our whaling cor- distant clime to teach the rude children of out with a hook." respondents continue the chase, and renew nature how to appreciate its rich gifts, and Behold him ye wise ones, ye venerable, he the attack in time to come, the writer of venerate and adore the rich giver. commences the attack without boat, or boat's those articles may turn upon his pursuers, The writer has witnessed the purely disin- crew—it is true, he has oneraw hand, he has and although "Fabius" denominates him, a terested conduct of many of these devoted given him his first order, "Shake out theForemen and seen and now acknowledges the topsail." book-worm, yet he might show that he was good effects of their teachings. Let us susThe Youth does not understand him and not altogether crushed and subdued. He tain them so long as they keep on the right uhv should he ! it is an order unintelligible may never have wielded a lance or thrown a course and ever pray that their declining to the more experienced. The writer has harpoon, yet» it must be confessed, that he years may be blessed with a conciousness of been seventeen years on ocean's waters, and having benefited their fellow men and tltat declares it to be a "darkening of counsel by holds the pen of a ready writer. genial breezes may waft them to Heaven, words without knowledge." Brother Hunt Mr. Editor.—The following was intend- their final resting place. you had better take in that Fore Top-Sail, if ed for the "Friend," it being suggested upon These two named classes, however dissim- it has shaken long enough and if it was realreading in that paper several articles entitled ilar they may appear to the reader, are so ly necessary for you to take a voyage to Cal"Wants of Seamen." It was written by an intimately associated with the early history ifornia yon should have embarked with some old whaling Captain while at sea, some time of these islands, and we may say connected skilful whaleman, where you could at your in the year 1850.* That paper having ceased together, that it is extremely difficult to sepleisure have familiarised yoursell with the upon the departure ofits Editor to America, arate them or detract from the one without de- technicalities as w«ll as gained an insight inI beg it may be inserted in your paper, to tracting from the other. They were among to! lie character of a set of men you evidentshow that there are men in that profession the first who came to the distant shore, the ly do not understand and in your'next series who devote some of their time to reading, merchant and mechanic soon followed, rep- of letters let more of the spirit of him you call and who understand what is aimed at them resentatives of the various governments were Master appear. as a class, and who are ready to defend their duly appointed that the interests of each naMr. Editor, adieu, we have met and we rights. tive might be respected. Hospitals were have parted again and again, and now home Mr. Editor, —During my last visit to the erected, that the sick might be cared forand and its loved ones art: inviting us, and our noSandwich Islands, those beautiful spots of corresponding appointments made which have ble hark feeling the impulse of a gentle gale, earth, remote from the immediate influences afforded a rich income to the heretofore like a thing of life, is urging her way onward of the civilized world, we observed a happy needy aspirants. and soon we hope to be safely moored. change; notwithstanding the many hindranFABIUS. All these owe their success to the peaceful Yours &c, ces and disadvantages, they continue to influences of the missionary who " calmed the At sea Int. 10= North, long. 153° 30 thrive, progress and "blossom as the rose." savage breast" and made it safe for people West. The people are indern !aut and happy. to risk, lives and property by settling upon When we contrast the present with the the Islands, and to the whaleman whose Capt. Matthew Luce. past, we are led to exclaim what a change wants have contributed to the wants of others. morally and politically, and this change has But says one why do not the Missionaries The recent death of this enterprising mergone on with an imperceptible movement to adhere strictly to their work, why meddle chant caused a MMatkM) in this community the resident, yet after years of absence, the with governmental affairs ! This is a ques- of regret and sorrow almost as great as that careful observer can discover much to ad- tion they must settle with their own consci- which followed Capt. Crocker to the grave. mire. The uniform good conduct of the na- ence. The writer can only admire the wis- Few men lived more loved and respected. tives, the stately edifices that have been rear- dom of His Gracious Majesty's choice, who He was emphatically an honest man. In a ed under the fostering and encouraging care doubtless says to himself, who so fit to advise community somewhat prone to personal critof good government, the inducement offered with us as those who have ever sought to do icism we never heard any one speak aught for foreigners to settle', and pursue their law- us good ! against h'in. In every dealing he was ful business with all the privileges of subOne of the first upon the list of foreign res- thoroughly scrupulous and upright. In prijects and the almost invariable success of such idents is a merchant whom to know is to vate life his benevolence was unbounded as as attend closely to business, —all these com- respect and admire, he is one too, who has it was unostentatious. There was a blunt bine to make a favorable impression upon the been afflicted. For long weary weeks he lay frankness and a masculine strength in Ins mind of the stranger, and he naturally en- upon his bed of suffering and anguish, his character which spoke in every tone of his quires, what has conduced to this happy life hanging, as it were upon a straw ; but voice, and every movement of his person.— state of things ? What class of men have God smiled upon him and he recovered He left behind him an ample fortune, the done most towards effecting it ? To be lib- and now blessed with the society of B his be- fruit of prudence, skill and industry,—but eral we will say there are many causes, and loved family he can look upon the past as a he left something better than that—a good different classes have contributed their mile troubled dream, enjoying with them the fruits name among the rich and the poor—in the but the whalemen and missionary stand first of his honest industry, and hereafter may it dwelling of opulence, the workshop, the upon the list, Nay, start not at the declare- be said that in all the land no women are to counting-room, and the cottage.[N.B.Paper. A Whaleman's Reflections! • �7 THE FRIEND, .MAY, 1852, the liberty of mankind ; and if it be their united destiny, in the course of human events, that they shall be called upon, in the cause Mr. Seward, from the Committee on Commerce, reported a bill to the United By the latest arrival from San Francisco, of humanity, and in the cause of freedom to States Senate, for the employment of one or we have received a copy of N. Y. Tribune, stand against a world at arms, they are of a race, and of a blood, to meet that crisis withtwo small vessels, with competent officers, to explore those seas in the line of our com- containing an address of the Hon. Daniel out shrinking from danger, and without quailWebster, at the 48th anniversary of the N. ing in the presence of earthly power. merce and navigation, to and from China It is said that the bill will pass, in which Y. Historical Society. His subject was the Gentlemen, I must bring these desultory case ("apt. Ringgold of the Navy, will prob- Dignity aad Importance rf History. The ad- remarks to a close, 1 terminate them, where ably be appointed to the command of the ex- dress occupy six closely printed columns of perhaps I ought to have begun—namely, with a few words on the present state and condipedition. The following is Mr. Seward's (be Tribune. His remarks were highly ap- tion of our country and the prospects which report, which will be found to contain interpropriate, and his illustrations drawn from are before her. esting facts —[N. Y. Tribune. Unborn ages and visions of glory crowd The Committee on Commerce, to whom was Grecian, Roman, English and American hisreferred several memorials of merchants, tory were admirably suited to set forth in a upon my soul ; the realization of all these, however, is in the hands and good pleasure underwriters, an(J others, praying for an strong light the theme of the address. of Almighty God. But under His divine exploration and rcconnoisance of such parts of the China Seas, Straits of (jas- We cannot forbear quoting the eloquent blessing, it will be dependent on the characper, and Java Sea, as lie directly in the closing paragraphs of the address. He had ter and the virtue of ourselves, and of our route of vessels proceeding to and from been speaking of the Continental Congress, posterity. If classical history has been found to be, Ch'iia, submit the following report : and then proceeds to the Convention for fra- is now, and shall continue to be, the conThat in the summer of 1818, Capt. Roys, comitant of free institutions, and of popular of the whale ship Superior, penetrated the ming the Constitution: Arctic Ocean through Behring Strait, and I may not dwell longer on this animating eloquence, what a field is opening to us for encountered all the dangers of a Polar Sea and enchanting picture. Another grand pic- another Herodotus, another Thucydides, (onunexplored, hut that bis enterprise was richly ture succeeds it, and that is, the'Convention ly may his theme not be a Peloponesian war,) rewarded, and that, since that time, a large which framed the Constitution, the spirited and another Livy ! ana) let me say, gentleand profitable fishery has been created, in debates in the States, by the ablest men of men, that if we. and our posterity, shall.be the regions thus explored. That in this those States, upon Its adoption, and, finally, true to the Christian religion, if we and they trade, during the last two years, there have the organization of the first Congress, filled shall live always in the fear of God, and shall been employed two hundred and ninety-nine by the gray haired men of the Revolution, respect his commandments ; if we and they ships, eight thousand nine hundred and sev- and younger and vigorous patriots, and lov- shall maintain just, moral sentiments, and enty seamen ; and that the value of the ers of liberty, and Washington himself in the such conscientious convictions of duty as ships and cargoes was seventeen and a half principal Chair of State surrounded by his shall control the heart and life, we may have millions of dollars, and of the oil and whale- Heads of Department, selected from those the highest hopes of the future fortunes of bone obtained about nine millions ; but that who enjoyed the greatest portion of his own of our country ; and if we maintain those inthe disasters attending the trade had been regard, and stood highest in the esteem of stitutions of government, and that political union, exceeding all praise, as much as it exunusually calamitous. Seven vessels were their country. wrecked within the last year, and there are Neither Xenophon nor Thucydides, neith- ceeds all former examples of political associaer Sallust nor Livjt presents any picture of tions, we may be sure of one thing, that while painful reports of others. There is no chart of these seas, and it is an assembly of public men, or any scene of our country furnishes materials for a thousand so manifestly the interest and duty of the History, which, in its proper grandeur, or its masters of the historic art, it will afford no United States to protect and foster so great large and lasting influence upon the happi- topic for a Gibbon. It will have no decline and fall. It will go on prospering and to a commercial enterprise, that the Committee ness of mankind, equals this. do not think it necessary to enlarge upon this Its importance, indeed, did not, at the mo- prosper. But if we and our posterity rement, strike the minds of ordinary men.— ject religious instruction and authority, viosubject. The trade with China and other Oriental But Burke saw it with an intuition clear as late the rules of eternal justice, trifle with States has received a new impulse from the the light of heaven. Charles Fox saw it, the injunctions of morality, and recklessly colonization of California by the United and sagacious and deep-thinking minds over destroy the political constitution which holds us together, no man can tell how suddenly a States, under circumstances singularly pro- all Europe beheld it. would how destiEngland, England, thy catastrophe may overwhelm us, that shall and steam is navigation already openpitious, ing with certain prospects a great and endu- nies have been altered, if the advice of bury all our glory in profound obscurity. If Chatham, Burke and Fox had been fol- that catastrophe shall happen, let it have no ring enlargement. history ! Let the horrible narrative never But it is known to all persons engaged in lowed ? that commerce,Hhat the seas traversed are Shall I say altered for the better ? Cer- be written, let its fate be like that of the lost full of perils of which there is no sufficient tainly not, not for the better of England her- books of Livy, which no human eye shall evwarning in existing charts or in the experi- self; probably she is stronger and richer at er read, or the missing Pleiad, of which no ence of navigators. Every consideration of this moment, than if she had listened to the man can ever know more than that it is lost, commercial interest, or naval competition, unheeded words of her great statesmen.— and lost forever. and of humanity, enjoins upon the govern- Neither nations nor individuals always foreTemperance Society. ment an exploration and reconnbisance of see that, which their own interest and hapthese seas also. A large island has been re- piness require. cently discovered (called Ousinia) in the Our greatest blessings often arise from the List of officers of the Hawaiian Temperway to Japan snd Northern China. It is disappointment of our most anxious hopes, ance Society and chosen for the quarter besupposed to be very fertile and densely in- and our most fervent wishes ginning April Ist, 1852. Let us know, habited, but no vessel has gone around the "serves President Wm. H. Johnson. indiscretion sometimes as well. Oar and none .island touched its shores. It our deepplots do fail: and that should teach us, Pres. S. Cooke, A. Vice (wpuld be of incalculable benefit to the Amer- When There's a divinity that shape* our ends. ican trade if the island should be found to Rough hew them how we will." Samuel Lea. Secretary ontain a good harbor and a hospitable people. Instead of subject colonies, England now Executive Committee. The last mail from U.S. brings intelli- beholds a mighty rival, rich, powerful, intel- E. G. Beckwith, Rev. S. C. Damon, and gence that an expedition including several ligent like herself. And may these coun- Rev. T. E. Taylor. war steamers, a Frigate, and a Corvette, un- tries be forever friendly rivals. May their Vigilance Committee. der command of Com. Perry was about to greatness, sustaining themselves, Israel H. Wright, FrankNorthrop, Wm. We learn this to the of the sail to Japan. promotion from the San be always directed Francisco Herald Davis. peace, the prosperity, the enlightenment and ExpoltrahiSeas. nfeCina Historical. ENGLAND AND AMERICA. — : : lin . �THE FRIEND, MAY, 1852. 8 The want of space prevents us from noticing the examination at Punahou, and Dr. Newcomb's excellent lecture, before the H. T. Society, but a copy having been requested for publication we bespeak for it a wide circulation, and attentive perusal by alt those who would avoid the drunkard's grave. For the reason just stated we must omit noticing " No. 2," of the 'Transactions of the Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society," which has just been issued, Icy* Friends of Hawaiian Agriculture, remember that the Annual Meeting will convene the first Tuesday in June. Mr. Mitchell, Gregory's Express Agent in Honolulu, has our thanks for a late copy of the Boston Courier. For the information of our sea-faring readers, we would state that Gregory's Express is connected with Kingly's Express at New Bedford. 30—Am wh ah Coriolanua,Grinnell, cruiae. —Am wh ah John and Edward, Cathcart, cruiae. —Am wh ah George, Clark, cruise. 31—Am bg Zoe, Pearaon, Sen Francisco. April I—Fr wh ah Salamander, Hardy, truicf. 9—Am wh ah Magnolia, Cox, cruise. Br. bk Ore-, Teschen * .*>.—Am bk Ruaael, Cnrley, entire. 6.— ah Geo. Washington, Edwartls, cruiae. Sarah, Swift, cruiae. Superior, Bahcock, cniiae. 7.— H,- Haw achr Geo Washington, Cary, S. Francisco. Am sh Alice Frazer, Taber, cniiae. Alice Mendell, Wing, cruiae. Good Return, Wing Hano. brig't. Lina, Oenker, Co). River. Am. wh ah Wm W irt, Fisher, cruise. April 9—Am wh ship Northern Light, Statt, cruise. 10—Am sh KutiiMifi', Pierce, cruise 10—Am wh sh Helen Augusta, Fates, cruise. 13—Am wh ah Canada, West, cruise. 14—Am herm britr Glencoe, Sampson, South Pacific. 14—Am ahip Esther May, Howe*, Manila. 14—Am wh bk Rajah, Fiaher, cruise. 14—Russian hk Huonii, Hashagen, cruise. 15—Am bk Wm. I*. Wheaton, Gre**n, cniise. Apr. 17. Am wh* ah Corinthian, Stuart, cruise. 30. Am wh sh Levi Starhurk, Ellison, cruise. Sl.—Am wh sh Citizen, Bailey, cniise. iB.-Ain bk Eliza Thornton, Post, for N. York. 99.—F»r wn sn piu [X, Lecnminer, to cuise. April 94— AmSrh Golden Rule, Gragg, Tahiti. 96—Am brig Noble, Robertson, San Francisco. 99—Am her. brig Emetine, Green, Petropaulovskol. —Am wh bk Cavalier, Freeman, Stuningtun, 7 mo*, 75 bbls sperm. 13—Am wh sh Helen Augusta,Falea, Newport, 15m0*,60 *p, 95blk fish. —Am wh sh rlraiunt, Child*, 6 mos, clean. 16—Am wh sh Geo. Washington, Edwards, 4 months, clean. —Am wh sh Ohio, Norton. 5 mos, 150bbls sperm. IH-Am wh sh Snperh r, Hahrork, 5 nn.s, 45 bbls sp. 19—Am wh ah Marcus, Sherman, Mate, M Mil sl>91—Am wh sh Hihernia, Jeffrey 3 1-9 Boa, 7!l Ibis sp. —Am wh sh (oriolanus, Grin net, 7 l-tmos tUH hhls sp. 99— U. S. S. St. Mary's, A. Magruder,9l ds lm San Fran ciscn. 23—Am wh sh James Maury, Welden, 5 ni< s, < le.ui. M /km wh sh Mary Anne, Dollman, 78 d*, M hUi sperm. —Am »eh Gazelle, Stoddard, 18 ds fm San Francisco. 98—Am wh ship Meteor, Jeffrey, 4 1-9 nios, clean. Uii wh sh L. C. Kirhmond, Cochran, it aaoa, MO sp. —Am wh ship Benjamin Tucker, Lands,4 12 months, " — clean. sh Electra, —Am wh Clark, 91 mos nut, 80 bbls sp., IM wh, this aeaaon. Marine Intelligence—Disaster. Am whale shin* NiihtitrTok, Calni, arrived, hnvinc, two weeks Since. 11l il White m|liml|, -iO 3 N., lf)<i w W, t loal all three lopmnsts, inn! head of mizeii iiihmi. ii was. ah done in ■ itiii'iU' or le-s ! She lei) Hongkong, Feb. 24Hi, where 2 wh. slii| s were recruiting, but the Siiihll pox wnv raging on shore. May 1. . > PORT OF LAHAINA. The distrtsi' broke oui alter kink Him mil"! g the shipping. ships lihil gone to at*, mid iliej were i.bliued la pall bnek. One h ri not Imek itie ft im il time. During the winter cruise, the vessel took 2io sp and lihlV, 1000 »p. ami 200 wluilt Arrived. Memoranda. Feb. 96—Haw sch Curlew, Bailey, 18 daya from San Francisco. Bedford, O S. Tooker Maarer. 55 —Am. ah Charles Phelps, Birch, 17 moa, 340 sp, 80 wh. Per Bark Martha, of .New days from I lobar!towO. via lluahiue, 20 davit. March I—Am. wh ah Cabinet, Noyea, 6 moa, clean. DIED. s—Am wh ib Cortes, Cromwell, 8 mos, 50 ap, 30 wh. Sinleil (VotH Molmrttowri l»ec IS, 1001. .hip South. Boston, Williams, of New Bedford, 115 hbls Mperm. Jhii. 6. ship Lark, Hilo. On the 3d Inst., of apoplexy in this city, Ai.mn W. Paai.n sperm, -mi wlialc 1? MKMitJta out Left —Fr wh ah Orion, Hache, 4 months, clean, Nantes. Kell), New I.T-ml •om, Esq., t native of New Ark, aged 411 year*. ship Euieritld. .Imjj:'T, of Sag —Am wh sh Cowper, Fisher, 0 moa, clean, N. bed- at M< hartlown, .Inn. Ifi. Ih'2, ilia remaina were preceded U) the Nuuanu Ceinetry, by the 5 inns mil, clean; ship Cicero. Pol New Bedford, zl ford. O. 0. order F., I. to which he belonged, and followed by a ; whip Lhllm Rooke, Gar lon Eiitclnnd bbls to moat, nliippeil 6—Am wh ship Almira, Jenfts*, 9 mos, 180ap, Hilo. arge concourse of citizen*. —Am wh ah Nassau, White, 19 mos, 50 ap, 500 wh, finer. New Bedford. 44 months, {too sperm; thtp Candace, Lost overboard from the schooner Msria, on her passage 100 sp. 6o wli ; ship .South \\ 1 mos otil. nlker, 6 ondon, N. Marquesas. from Honolulu to Lahaina, on Uie night of the 10th ol April, —Am wh bk Siiepardess, Watroua, 6 moa, 150 sp, Carolina, Alexander, New Bedfotd. 8 mos out, 130 wh, to he. Colin J. Au.sk, Esq., of Lahaina, Attorney at Law, aged 31) N. Lominn, tiros America, ship coiideiiiiied Knrth } MaaoS, Mystic. years, formerly of Krederickton, New Brunswick. [New out, tin ap ship Mechanic, t or), Newjiort, 5 1-2 mos out, 30 —Am sch Laura Bevan,Pierce, from Honolulu. Brunswick papers please cojiy.] Merwin, ; ship taking passenger*, llenr\ sp mhefk, York, N Am wh ah Bartholomew tiosnuld, Eustice 7 rnoa, 5 I to Melbourne ; ship Architect, Gasper, N. York, loading lor ap, New Bedford. At the U. S. Hospital, Honolulu, March 25th, Franklin «> Hun I'r.iiu i-i V—Am wh sh Artie, Gellet, 14moa,80gp, Marquesas. White, Providence, R. I., about 94. M-irt-h -'.—Left lluahiue. Am. sch. Emma Packer, Taylor, —Am wh ah (Radiator, Turner, 18 moa, 40 sp, Society At Koloa, Kauai, April 18th,after a short illness, Mary Eloiwaiting cargo for Shu Fnuickco. Ialand a. as, daughter of Dr. Jia. W. and Melicent K. Smith, aged one Murck -J. —Amer. sch Velnsco. Worth, do do. —Am wh ah Seine,Land re, 17 moa, clean Kawaihae. year and 96 days. Of such is the kingdom of Heaven." —Am art .luh«i> PrinijJe. (Mark. do. do. 9—Am wh ship Betsey Williams, Pedleton, 8 mos, 110 Ship Esther May spokeofTCape Horn Jan27th, bark Oscar, AJ"», March 5th on board steamer "Ohio," Mrs. Elizabeth ap, 60 wh, Stoi.ington. days C. Webster Uriines,wife of Mr. Hiram tirimes, on the passage 80 from New Bedford, bound to Northern Orean. In com B—Am wh sh Hill i .in, Cook, h mos, clean, llilo. from New York to I'hagrcs. Her papy with shipsBenjamin Tinker and Emerald hi me day. 19— wh bk Harvest, Spooner, 15 mos, 70 sp, Hilo. remains were committed to the deep, in Lat. 19 34 North Long. 15 wh|sh Gov. Troup, Coggeahall, 19 months, 850 sp, 83' 14 west. She had resided at Honolulu, for several Peru. years, and about 3 years in San Francisco. At both places 16—Am wh ah Catherine, Hull, 19 mos, 150 whale. she had a large circle of acquaintances who will -sympathise with her surviving —Am wh sh Manche, Gilles, 16 moa, 92 ap, 139 wh, he hns expended (exclusive of lexTahiti. IriendM, in her early decease. Her disease was consumption In Honolulu, April 1st, at the U. 8. Hospital, Mr. 18—Am wh ah Euperates, Peakes, 8 moa, 100 ap, Val- ton's house ) #359 00 Thomas ft. Connely, belonging to Philadelphia. divia. He had friends resiThe Chaplain would respectfullyr ding In that city by the name of Dillon. He came 19—Am wh ship JamesLoper, Whippy,6 mos, 75 sp, 50 passenger lcknowlcdge the following donato theislands Irom San Francisco, on board the bark wh, Kealeakekua. JoTin 20—Fr wh ah L'Angelina, Vauquelin, 5 moa, clean, Jons: Potter," arriving Feb. 11th. In Honolulu, April 90th Mr. McLacklin, a native of Honolulu. 25 Collection at Chapel Ireland ! $1384 00 In Honolulu, April 89, Mrs. McDuff. —Am wh ah Eugene, Peddleton, 17 mos, 400 wh, New Capt. Jones April M Mr John a 0wenf belonging Bedford. ?!",''!> to 8 00 Disputed pilotage Stockton, California. The deceased was a member of the (). 53—Am wh ah Navy, Norton, 5 moa, 58 sp, Hilo. bUr ed ca iicK to ">• regulationa of 6 00 W —Am wh ah James Edward, Luce, 6 mos, 900 sp, A Sailor the Hilo. Various sources 8* 85 241 10 —Am wh ah Europa. Weeks. 5 mos, 30 ap, Hilo. —Am wh ship Cambria.Cottle. 6 months, clean. $117 90 Present debt —Am wp. ah Natcher., Hail, 5 1-9 mos, 15 sp, Peru. —Am wh ship Alex Coffin, Pennington, 4 1-9 moths, inclined to make donations to liquidAny persons clean, N. Bedford. defray the —Am wh ah Enterprise, Jernegan, 8 moa, 130 sp, 75 ale the present debt upon the Chapel, or $20 PORT OF HONOLULU. 00 per current expenses of the Chapel, (about whale, llilo. 24—Am wh ship Cherokee, Smith, 7 mos, clean, Hilo. month.) arc icqtiested to send their contributions to Arrived. —Am h bk Pioneer,' Billings, 9 montha, clean, the Chanlain, or pay them to the Sexton. Mar. 27-Am b* Wm. T. Wheaton, Green, 90 moe, 500 sp., Hilo. r 950 wh. May 1,1852. —Am wh bark Fellows, Pendleton, 18 moa, 50 aperm, bk Canada, —Am 6 moe out, Weat, fin Valparaiso, Hilo. clean. seamen strangers..—The Sea—Am wh ship Phtßnix, Bellows, 7 mos, 65 sperm. 38-Am sh Esther May. Howes, 130 days from Boston. —Am wh ah Mary and Susan Brown, 17 moa, 170 30—Am sh Conolanus, Grinnel, 7 mos out, 12 sperm. men's Chapel is open for Public Worship every 00 Hilo. wh, 1 ap, sh —Am Magnolia, Cox, 6 moa, 130 sp. Sabbath, at 11 a. m.. and 7 1-2 p. m. Seats Free. —Am wh sh Nile, Webb, 9 moa, clean. 31-Aiu ah Alice Mandell, Wing 6 months., 50 sperm. La Tour dv Seamen belonging to vessels (of all nations) visPin, Smith, ah 135 c mos, —Fr wh 21 wh. sh Good -Am Return, Wing 7 months, 830 sperm this port are invited to call at the Chaplain's iting April 1-Am H. bg Emetine, Green 93 ds from San Francisco. i-Am. wh ship Corinthian, 6tuart, 9 18 Study, where they will be gratuitously supplied with PORT OF HILO. mos. 190 so 5.do jflice Frazer, Taber, 7 moe. copies of the Friend and other rending matter. It George Washington, Edwards, 5 moa. Arrived. will he most convenient for the Chaplain to receive Helen Augusta, Fates, 16 moa. 150 ap. Fab. 17—Amwh ah Cortea, Cromwell, 7 l-S moa. calls from Seamen between 2 and 4 p. m Bailey, 5 l-S mos 80 sp. Oitiaen, Russian 24 —Am whah Columbus, Harria, 5 moa, 40 bbls aperm. Suomi, Hashagen, 4 1-9 moa. A weekly religious conference and prayer meeting Am 99—Am whale hk Pellowa, Pendleton, 17 moa, 50 bbls Superior, Balicock, 5 1-2 mw. is held on Wednesday evening at the Vestry. Seasperm, 125 whale. April 7.—Am Northern Light. Sum, 4 l-S mos. men are particularly invited to attend. —Am wh bk Pioneer, Hillinea, <• moa, 8hbla aperm. a—Am bark Rajah, Fisher, h mos. —Am wh ah Navy, Norton, 5 moa, sft bbla sperm. April 9— Am wh ah Kutusoff, Pierce, 7 moa Public services at the Native Churches, on the Sab—Am wh Bh Isaac Hirku, Skinner. 51-2 moa 40 an. 9—French ship Pio IX., Lecrosnier, o moa. bath, commence at 9 1-2a. m and 2 1-2 p. m. 10—Ambrig Noble, Robertson, 19 daya from San Fran- March 2— Am wh sh JameaEdward, Luce, 5 1-3moa. 200 blla a[>erm. The Seamen's Heading Room is open at all hours cisco. —Am wh bk Cherokee, Smith, fi moa, clean. of the day. Strangers arriving and having late foreign 14-Am lierm. brig Glencoe, Sampson, 14 daya from San ■ Europe, ah 5 30 bbla Weeka, moa, —Am wh 1-2 aperm. Franciacn. • , respectfully invited to aid in keeping said —Am wh ah Benjamin Morgan. Cbapel, 5 moa, 119 papers, are Apr 91.-Am ah Emily, Hoyer, 16 da fm Baa Franciaco. room with useful reading matter. supplied ap. bbla ach Golden 21— Am Rule, Gragg, 13 d. do Donations are respectfully solicited for the sup6—Am wh ah Cambria, Cottle, 6 moa, clean. ri Jewell, Feds fm Han Francisco. *—Am whahip Enterprise, Jernegan,7 1-2 moa, 130ap, port of the Chaplaincy, and the publication of the Taylor, 16 ds fm Han Fran •-*"„wh »h Aquetnet, 75 wh, 500 Iba bone. ChlHaa bk Pescador, Heath, 6 mos. fm Payu, donations is made 50 sp. B—Am wh ih Minerva 2nd, Reynolds, 6 l-2mo«, 136 Friend. An annual report of all bbls aperm. to the Am. Seamen's Friend Society in New York. *?■-;*■» "k »b Warren, Heath, 5 moo. 30 sp. —Am wh ah Heroine, Peaa, 6 mot, clean. W Any person contribnting $50 is entitled to become a April 94— Haw brig Baltimore, Thop, 15 ds fm San Francisco SB—Am wh sh John Howland, Taylor, Niihau. 11—Am wh ahip Erie, Blackmer, 17 mpa, 9j bbla ap, 2r>o Life Director of the Society, and $20 to become an wh Cleared. 12—Am wb ah MagnolialCo x, 5 1-9 montha, 135 ap, 90 Honorary Life Mcml er. Mar. 97.—Haw wh brig Juno, Corwin, cr'isc. BAM'L C. DAMON, Seaman's Chaplain. black fish. , _ " ° ' «.!.!!i,. OrtSJ 1 " - . " ' * " " ' MARINE JOURNAL. ' " " "" ' ,. - ot ?""' * * 1 " . To -1 and � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1852.05.01 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852.05.01 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/6e258d6caf6698d0cd8e5ec27a056f3a.pdf 1503648e561cea1c91e533aa87bc2f2e PDF Text Text F THE RIEND. Series, Vol. New No. 1, 1852. JUNE 4, HONOLULU, 2. Old IX. Series, VOL 9 Islands, assembled Contents OF THE FRIEND, JUNE 4, Ha A. Dr. peninre Si-delte*. xnmricm und MMttlppj river I*2 - up - Old Tubal ji - " Cain days when In the in which FlfJllElßa©. Agricultural Society. The R. H. JUNE IS;V2. 4, Of late there has been than more six weeks of interest afTairs of.a In had the For no maill the ized by Honolulu, at sense, been have ing of Benevolent Royal tion of sive a the Capt. "dust" gossip furnished have and the by repairing abundant dcalh has occurred It is estimated there about 40,000 Imports years at (hem only upon the averaged in the to about the during The despots of Europe to the U. S. very The Chinese Late news subjeot (Xl per The Rev. delivering a on immigration at cent Mr. over Hunt, Sandwich Islands, which spirit of 7,500 had accounts. freights Lectures upon attract Lifo died in New 101 years of the considerable York, Washington, at a Dr. facts many to of now Ha- was at occu- inter- read with refer- the it in ing. Surely ers, graziers, raising their In his report invention Mr. made Weston. a itself It for purifying at Agricultural meetings planters, to is plan- the new surely Ingenuity an has money-mak- opening was quite graziers, and all age of The audience including public and plough publishgrow- Music way well may when hoe, lends her Eloquence influence, her the of R. day charms, flowers and vegetables, A. H. cattle, of horses, S. swine, the at of products dairy, plantations, work-shops, &c, New Court House. All took testify the great advance upon former A years. is coming at the Sandwich Islands ! better day the Among Cow, She cow," after of the sincerely we ships this had from ihe example. that there was full. and We ters, who around a large Think daily. bring Cape Cow landed command a at your Horn ! the high notice a large The the elite of the Sandwich its will Reading not allow left just condition. by the Most outward bound United Stales will assured W. Capt. difficulty no ago, America," of five months, ap- that other hope days "South passage there Horn.— Cape remarkably good in peared a animals the first Amer- eijfht (hat she considering vessel, via here Walker, of being imported landed was Capt. low exhibition "rare was one in bringing of this, wives A one and good us her gallon ship ye fol- mas- children American Sandwich islands would price. 3d a in engaged, in any inspiration, Exhibition of these of milk foreign residents. In accordance with original coffee of the Islands, recently tha advanced to lady, Miss pleasure sugar planters, about out, besides she furnished sugar. the of her whale and was soon and ladies their presence. sugar.— and the Islands in the at labor-saving attendance of subject Yankee interesting fact, that observed attention of the Koloa was would copy an American take we our Agriculture genius ican upon the allusion Tho possible of fowls. reported invention of gentleman highest turn Wood, proprietor by and a hope we closed with an cheerfully the grasp the at but address, and great We to latter The of the by wnich Reynolds, the became the a peeple. were Ode, composed Poesy enthusiasti- print. The exercises in the of for the press, and requested important place less no about the more dignity, intrinsi- spoke it well as Agricultural 2nd bank a most a interesting less no all who would number of Guard has the highly Banking, He The theme (he Sandwich at and importance eloquently, growing see amount. Wyllie, uuon and cally the King's Minis(er of For- Mr. Poultry. ing machine Francisco is attention. A The already displayed in English vessels. in San of course last command ships the tation into California. the increase, passages clipper at to pouring of consolidating rapidly. are was engaged their China, utility from China indicates the immigration Am. are of condition that of several its history, and useful of his inspiration cally and relatively. say present- society morning, the establishment News. increasing equal last five valuable report upon stated their power which is then on the position —Agriculture Islands, and principles happily blended. were speaker caught and while Mr. Janion, Chilean islands, Sandwich Islands, fowls, $870,000 annually. Items of Foreign was places $500, annually reading Consul, presented islands ;" young of facts of important practical Consular Representative and that socie(y, an valuable Report ence cattle. the at are that the The remainder of the the eign Relations, last year. during raise society esting reports. news. islands, number 125, and among one topics pied children of Am. Missionaries The said 10 at A copy Bishop, $1,000 of of the disposal table-talk. I tems of Domestic of facts. at character- was sound exten- above inst., financial affairs appears sum Ad- an socie(y for publication. waiian government and store, occasioned (he ed his report of the It the Ist usual speaker's The treasurer, Mr. funded the on The address knowledge and society. organiza(he society, Snow's of meeting the requested by meet- Anniver- Society, religious new streets our Societies, Agricultural fire of all, for meetings The stirring. of the American Missionaries, saries the rather Hawaiian Parliament, General of the A. M. o'clock, lands, House, Court new with opened Judge Lee, President, by (he Hon. of absence other nature institution, important dress, respecting domestic calm news. have we from the United States topics dead a regards foreign as was address of Mr. Allen, knowledge a statement suggestions, of this Anniversary exercises The second in Honolulu, earth : •'• - HONOLULU, direc- might, of was a man Next followed the Tu-uE Allen, opened Marshall and Beckwith tion of Messrs. M - H. were excellent music, under the most " tkc. news, - - Voir .im. Original Poetry,—Now with hill Chapel, hear the to £. The exercises Consul. MhwObl run ciilr., Pirncy in the P Report on lay il School, ohitu try, Ship S. U. Tem- - Uencnl Meeting the 14 10, 11, inst., Ist the Hon. Address, by - Arinivers trie* of .Missionary, Tract, Itible, l>oes Annual » Socicty'K proceeding*. Vcwcomb'ri Lecture. the Seamen's at of the evening ft Kiiitoriili, R. the on 1859. of us day, R. H. Reports, which lo comment A. our upon. S. lim- �Jhabits resolution by tclass adopted was quested deliver a lecture the produced by In be performed ed a for ; to for offers itself require duty press mechanic of this skillful or i of materi- power any other most coun- In be well fortify to and it profession, that for i mind i the produce The moderate his the highest possible vouchcis " of many work following chiefly up bad effects ately and rather the various themselves place moral a in a cure of and of every view, leads of point renders disease, more ; because tropical I may specific etTecl, he vanced disclosed the secret, it powcis destructive inof the icy regions of evidence has been for the las( hardship who increase tbeir lo from alcoholic better able those than but Walts, I two curry India to both in every that is (hey called him for illustrations worth water printer theory the Chrisholme, has fever raged although who the extent by the states in this Important fact that in a from this Wo thus of total abDr. have hot, tho cold, thai while the yellow and find the island of Grenada in the subject re- coneerva- are the variation from is attended according the to standard. rapidly and up- Temperate abstinence less risk or greater (deviation* theo- offered be can practical tile upon Total of principles American," those than all more tors of health and every u nf Dr. celebrated of gion*, Temperance principle* he us temperance in practice even to All evidence could establishes the climates! with tropical in ad- lur correctness that und in at London the press to tVater one in that sojourned The principle curried The himself, fields, stairs " of the strength perior by assuring < in short that ho one climate. tropical en- even but cold water, could forms up heavy to look strength. Inn driuking nothing that he uni- Lincoln's near con- (he great Frank- by and accu- to years (wenty abstained stronger were strong beer a as but nothing time's list ; on termed it of accelerates drink, particularly drinks conversation, into mental faculties unclouded, vice; every (he over, most a bad loom, at a time ; while the beer drinkers younger hemes su1 now contrived to could carry but one ; (bus proving (lie god. dillicult the stinence is confirmed more climates, diseases of to view it element in conservative many entet drunkenness Johnson's is, the manner drawn from are establish that in ; consequence retical disquisitions many free, bis on the subject. his health wns excellent, bis spuils ob- account given Journals and of lin, that those "bo first B indisposition recommend the antidiluvian beverage the J4G Ho- | I'uge, exercise. vast amount A re- the maintain them the spiritu- Lectures. mulating a be in oil'; passed were find him, und years aggravate superficial to But the truth point to (hu( he had drank, me resulting from direct their effects medical attack, the to, and ol disease, produce their would expect one near when immedi- not cases, consequently ; other agents. so as predispose causes than climate, in many kept that for was lo when usual, is us form level, alter and get climates, is hot in conspicuous so they servers in are, surprised was the to vinous respect circumstance, this by (hem flag, bowed to (he rosy in spirituous potations see died and all who survived drank water much of the ago, some years for his convivial talents and flow of dure effects of (he bottle : language The delusion " used life ami hilarity to very uses who ol Franklin, given by 1 attributed lus ani-j statement company with him of the whilst in (lie employ to the wine, and expert, d that malion and his elabo- Climates, Tropical on on used that those indolent un conclusive like Prince «ho happened (i were res- mentioned, (except All (lie facts above it, is culls at gentleman survived The others firm (he Statement made n 4 case, large fellow citizens. worthy our incubus an in James Johnson in 1813, Dr. rate like rests he us returned without North. prescriptions of ull The Bret time I spirits. especially to remember instances liquors, medical heart." drinks, by markable of alcoholic conduale, has been deemed by very many, in tropical climates, health cive and this belief rithu," worst und the under simi- of whom remarked ho led safk's pre- and all died. pure poet fluence of Alcohol in ihc votary of Haeehus, u physician n "liquid pensii'e I of (lie and both :—-a excellent un Homer to all g*M repeatedly enjoined.— has though a and drooping our bowl Wales Island include wine, porter and to Han*, of the myself i should cheer we much not was one if culled in pervades languor It is in Inst,) triumphant, reign* be Hkai.iii. mirth-inspiring predecessor i and will, use intend I body remark doubt his to rmnti with the which cept correctness. for their which in proper taken, I hold public, the to and ispirits opinions order highest but is position every responsible upon, our of the authorities by remarks and — all In in cued. afterwe left left the died. Still another uccidenlally one 2 and were dining were provisions circumstances, Eng- an They (wo only spring. were years when we slowly more from this retentive will the more unaccountable an it will But Huliz, examina(ion of (his subject our have but Bay. of doors out Englishman without Russians perfectly u It might appear very reusonuble, that i ' try. und the ; deviate we would climate where the by sickness much so to in drink, dining the first year lar gradually wards, approach we 8 the James, of 22 persons wintered Hudson's labor to case In home in Capt. crew weather severest and Arctic ; in view. a island in an compelled former latter be held much the belter chance so avoiding and i the than limit- of that invaluable blessing so more constructed been in investigation of of (o necessarily must leas(, ill re- unsatisfactory an amount our hydraulic a than has yet to compress, large so compass, as for the in advance in which this manner i iaqueous regisM the* mi ex- both. with lishman, in the luxuiies of the table another ever neurer with lliut thy theory, risk shoiMd diseases short, (he permitted may be Society I the apologise al Mr. President, less much and this dillerent very consonant is as indulge muy with : re- of Alcoholic drinks. use responding, quest of the on It well as all of scurvy in i confounds (he the seasoned und un-j which body, perience Total Temperance Society the Hawaiian Dr. Newcoinb be Resolved,—That to of seasoned possess. April 29th, 1852. The following between discrimination dc- Chapel, Honolulu livertd at the Seaman's It obvious. sufficiently sons Temperance Society, the Hawaiian Before Lecture. Newcomb's Dr. 1862. JUNE, FRIEND, THE 10 (he passed (ho over region* temperate that in them all, medical testimony notwithstanding the prestige of fashion, the of custom, and (lie tyrrany of habit, West Indies the French inhabitant! had an force on those organs say. from un attack, whose lias boldly declared in advance of the Temof climate almost total influence deleterious exemption to which (he evils to the human If the Northern inemode of living, as he declares, compared to perance movement ibo is peculiarly directed. in alcholic und regular system produced by indulgence subject to hepatic de- tbut of the English, is temperate briate is a proverbially when the coldness of the rangement by phere powerfully counterpoises on the how by strong drink, internal ternal and the can to Anglo when escape, causes Eust It has run in the considered wise (hat naturals. "arriving our pertect our respects regime "Strangers," in modes of ceive this in Mr. says too soon living followed by tho residents there." 1 to be a good in tue ; gerous precept in useful lesson not that it is the West a most Indies for vir- cursorily examined in (he extreme be it would of a in tho frozen well to temperature Morriek, a proceed We will well i 1C33 ■ Dutch, with persons. dan- ■ coast rea- sailors experiments ono at and were common the All (he men. made other latitude 78°. left in each place, by and on all however Among symptoms. the to dwelling (he more kidneys, spleen lungs and stomach ; mania, pluciisy, tract Gout and will from premise In in in with " the As you will I to ex- an of Medi- that have those never tho of being over-abstemious preventives causes part of this disease charg- himself. of are of preventing its return, gout. for intemperance and indolence, means with acquainted thought One word upon the most died best treat Hosack's Practice Dr. gentleman ing palsy. discuses and '!)«. pages (597 I will the and fashionable the of this Seven of the mentioned: —Inflammations may be of the bruin, and Anion" and perished few a of (be liver, mention in notice medical writers poison—without their upon to by by idiocy, apoplexy, epilepsy a'op- provisions were Spitzbcrgen of Greenland in of this Bay, latitude W»SnV cine, supplied and 2 of his except himself two use look of the of the North. Dune, wintered KM!) in Hudson's was • scurvy ■ regions gen- of Temperance advantage* had with him (14 even a the other (he He con- thus manner year experienced do diseases. epidemic and pestilential to Capl. the pres- adopt of their habits, fall the first (ropical clima(es, tion non- medical nrtixim, am, at Curtis, is scarcely India where temperance and certain I the taught the force of facts illustrate its claims to every of (he India, if (hey regard ervation of health cannot European drinks. degree. bus consequence Having eral a the tako to model a victims ex- in seasoned European for thing us sympathy. been uncommon an Experience or each others effects by unison, and promote wonderful in action diseases ascribed internal injury induced thai the drunkard and moderate drinker will, surface, the West Indian expect atmos- i(s so (he the may be �THE summed in up (heir Instead of wine, fermented the lb* in both supposed, took the me also he us sions abtnimd not from it has these had he means of 30 years, the hey dey of in though and .youth the escaped its gout early life, in Dr. Hebberden abstinence from this disease in A short wine. tighl as vice and a is the goal. the result of addicted those who dulgence, bility to in the are usually fixed, withdrawn quickly the ; und sometimes wholly unable He becomes irraacible ho is tormented with a dogs, snakes, sees imal* his ill crawling on und loom his on for the purpose of robbing, ing him. To avoid these killing and the to ; runs the window ted, the to to leap out At Other violently. that he hears loud and him, or is ; loud and or annoy- other horrid greatly agita- and tunes strange frequent sometimes action schemes out Street the ; he fancies knocking ; some requests runs with of projects (error frightful and and insists that he is to occupations. go state room, in the agita(ion from disgusting ap- well, and confined sinister intention against him, and ont If in character I un held adhesion gave in his and of the practice compensation or emi- has also employed of his portion kingdom, people munity. his at At ihe by to missionaries, and acajou* who of ardent production endeavor will they in lice is the dis- of the pota- liquors. only cure of practitioner, every before his from this sense is and it aston- evils physical have cause ne- long not rc"- since of sentiment unanimity evil in the minds of all. of its duty und England Tremors inability on this the on is rousing itself and subject, we of Eu- continent Ihe divided are Wo author. to answer or unsteadiness our in the present pints firmly to if the ; to and other made effect to the this, shah* and tremble, which lo nervous The objects portions now begin distant from Ihe most ner- until similarly affected become nt length the power of locomotion is lost. often accompanied of the In of an ac- lunbi«-somctimes und dimness of vision. vertigo It sensation a skin, relieved by under ihe movement with ar- fall to is creeping and debility correct it hv fresh doses of to centres in objects grasp is effort begin dent spirits. tive tho of morning taken—com- stimulus is patient ascrib** vous name form of disease a by ally extending the published in the upper extremities and graduof (he body, or to other mencing hands com- Huss writers. before the ordinary an awa- under the of this disease .given us lo Professor time voluntary muscles, especially intemperance endeavors of ; eves entile an I his forms the hands malady. that the social and find in investi- spirituous dfet-drink, a nosological lo The symptoms able every individuals and the same of Jlteuholismits Chronicus new 4 cost iraverse ; He of (he evils of in- sense introducing work able would spirits many. own lo to for- and offered full distillers brcn acceded has disease purpose. to King principles the lo society, nil to abandon their an little a (he ; Queen personally attended and the and mer audience shall condense them my indulgence un But the medical profession to Ihe lo disease a upon and other tion of the subject tions sti of iking gigantic he (bis u( monster tire of in- Professor Holland us well an as Schroeder Vander Kolk, exterminating the by (he ahsoption, this health, so are water. upon of us a ing in- and results proves is (hat all the powers of the impaired body gradually undermined by us intemperance by Ihe pro- spirits during and inthe fire that are Legislative body two although the injurious cfforcing themselves in consequence of severe, by advanced ; nnd have many of the cases under come has taught experience without Epilepsy assum- This disease Eleven Honolulu. to with convul- sometimes paroxysm. years past it from recognise symptoms me to difficulty, in are com- mon. A strong ethereal expiration by a cases of not true striking odor nil tho given hate met was I Epilepsy and such or as five require to athletic llixor muscle grasp off in with, furnishes diagnosis. The violence of the convulsions produced as necessarily of ardent unknown not membrane which is He follows up (he at(ack less or epileptic true in my notice ast digestion, of u more of within the bever- liquors lining or secondary He informs the Alcohol spirituous mucous employment tellect wages against the the process oxygenation of war one it, and exhibits their injurious effects upon (he cess that assisting examining of abuse He shows of pathologists, scientific most our sions is iquity. pursuit of -1 fects contradicted, blows unmitigated evil, accompanied Another form is und with the clear convic- absolute and its various of the stomach. (he person its by of wine produced the window, and after to all suppression. year since in Stockholm over one translates of this cases depends as of cessarily brines the results the stead at continued imaginary permission usual up a about hurriedly some shirts in are calculates, money, presence with body walks to paritions his he ; ; picks up calls it directly impede His mind nnd Percival happily take the trouble The experience noises around age. door. of that t at ions muke his escape, to threaten* vociferates, ram door is towards its anxiously most grand temperance meeting a or room illusions, he often culls out loudly for assistance At Europe. forms sensation us well as motion is lost and vermin rope Ihe attention of distinguished Professors the patient becomes puitially paralized. directed to tin investigahas recently been clothes, that various have entered persons can Corymby'tr, some lew a will they gate farther into cover disgusting disgusting the, bed, und with met disorder, jsulting an- of ardent use attention of the government has been di- the into six that possible is sleep.— ishing mice, and other cats, cause we answers lonthm of Physician, then Cold water, He fancies thai he we cause, face his in of the has this evil arisen that extent an to " the drunken country in most of which blossoms." less continued ; against alarming, ludicrous apparitions. It and if feels well, and or more of various succession or says he loquacious, rtaine fro, and is frequently menial the To such the physiognomy of temperance, both that us in and ; one ; pau1741 Jt appears from statistical evidence that to the had eminence of be- a (Iron," "Inch Dr. two extremely und stom- form than 100 over to description This Irish gOg irritable, is disease of in of Stockholm has huhukles, and whelks, and knobs and flames of the University have at- same lo assigned causes ken (he hard drinker tells often liver induced or ihe Shakspear* describing a in the may present, anil thai moment's a to manliest ut of the bands for this patient to obtain begins now becomes object to do traces no another from stom- systems nervous action con- from the better understand the In this latter condition of " ol and had risen rected when but excitability originating disease, any is lb* result ofthe considering shall be able u about east glances, ; When the nent or — the brain cause, (hu( constancy inflammation of the shown chief proportion population 142 58-IOO(hs 1845, in ; (he of spirits. result- not diseased. found of inflammatory be sleep,! moment, and a walfcl continually restless, in expression are the tremor ; day a an some upon the attention for increases second "rosy gener- of want eyes scrutinising apparently tracts clearly are stimulant,— technical lassitude, .After the suspicion, with (puck and ach, 1847 il ing have 1000 100 was the Dutch House of to 1849—the its Sweden is entitled during single debauch,) (■ ol will report made a in which for trained derangement clusive evidence or ina- or countenance exhibits Countenance alarm and of hands. In the tremors ; vomiting, giddiness, expression anxious with named cause, obliged of fire." are of distress of confusion in the head, sense the disgust, as arc of in- habit constant feeling u dis- drink strong with commences nausea, and Stomach, organ When the. soon spirit the eternity, death uniformly is probably mid in convul- body. alter determining is ach. screw, who persons to liquor, suddenly indisposition, (he common from their accustomed desist its This appears from sickness, hut procure it up it—thai (o (urn more debauch in a habitually an far A is Delirium Tremens. ease It patient screw hear possibly can you in one will fearfully so suffer I'i'oin morbid rlieiiinulisin—give another al ol definition of of the language Put your limb in to effects similar states the ed first be excused. may in assigned place been his recognise Should earth on By Commons in is restrained with pers , to ditilh occur, scene furiously of pau- perism. the high grade, a and often unable connection with the he pleasures, had suffered from it. not is Examinations Upward* (ha( now i( for about seek its Gregory wine. By rises lo violent Iv acquaintances or mother's (•lose the and prevented hi disease and difficulty his friend* nil goat, und But Dr. exercise, winter of of his notions. continuous increase steady and insists with Ihe and correctness have delirious, talks incessantly we tlint with the Gather* on exercise. by in the to side he hud atlhnt lime l(i years whom Polynesian,) family predisposition When the the on patient becomes Gregory, (of 1792 and '1)3, informed only other vehemence or water should become liquors, James heard ale nf the sufferer." beverage Dr. immediate antidotes.— becomes much exasperated, spirits, porter, 11 1862. JUNE, FRIEND, men is most of the hand attendants that the to secure tho often patient—every powerfully contracted frequently are are united efforts of four and the the leaves marks upon not removed for days. The con- tortions of the countenance, the suffused and glaring for bresth, tho desperate eye balls, tho struggles muscular efforts of the patient; (Concluded on succeeded by page 14.) «x- �12 THE FRIEND, Rev. T. E. Anniversaries. Rev. R. As stated in " stitution. the organized the propagation of On Sabbath Mr. Kaneohe, founded was of the 2d Psalm, "Ask of the heathen for thine part upon me, nf its Rev. ral verse give and the grounds were posses- and of terprize exploring which missionary the Micronesian choir ness was On Tuesday evening, meeting at church, stone particularly the H. M. S. held house school officers following r . Presidents. Castle, Treasurer. Bishop, \ Hawaiian society Ex Committee. ' Society. held its Xllh" annual Seamen's Chapel, vice The Prayer was Wednesday on the occupied offered by the Rev. Mr. ports of the secretary and accepted. ceeded the choice of officers The The society a Rev. Mr. society F. M. The chuir, socie(y next for the real- prayer by the by (he Commissioner.— its alcohol, was and effect!. A copy was of the The choice of officers, regular business, deferred until the was of the GENERAL, past sold year, and pub- and other next semi- society. ANNUAL MEETING. granted 2,636 organization, Ger- French, English, and bibles, month the American mis- sionaries stationed have been gathered of pose lowing languages. the past During 492 bibles, and 460 testaments. Hawaiian Tract held its Society chapel, on holding the on at various at of the evening finances The secretary in collected, Society, for re- the from the and remmilted the purchase general distribution, During of at the past has been the year D. Rev. and Miss and tracts income of $316.92. Castle, and Whitdesey, ensuing officers were year, E. O. S. C. Damon, then chosen Secretary, Pre- The society then Rev. proceeded to Rev. Rev. L. Smith, Clark, Rev. E. Mr. A. S. The Rev. Hawaii, A. Bishop, Cook, Rev. Mr. S. S. Emerson, Rev. D. Dole, Rice. E. Johnson, Mr. Paris, and Rev. Mr. and Mr. formerly A. were and Also, present. the Rev. Mr. P. J. from the the Rev. M. Gulick, Gulick, new of Kau, Andrews, formerly arrived recently destined for the discuss the E Wilcox. and the Rev. Mr. O. H. Gulick, Treasurer. D. H. R. Hitchcock, Parker, Kauai—Rev. Molokai, Hall, Esq., T. Mr. Ogden. pro- following Bond, and Miss Brown. Dwight, Gulick, Rev. Baldwin, E. had been and Mr. W. H. Tract E. Kinney. Rev. B. W. J. Rev. A. ThursRev. Lyman, Oahu—-Rev. E. W. il P. Sandwich Istoe G. of the N. Am. books, the B. Molokai—Rev. of the Castle, $935.34 to Bailey, Rice (hen S. stale D. Maui—Rev. meeting organization the sum of 1842, for the society Mr. oc- From the treasurer's report, treasurer. society Mr. and the presented by was the opened the May Conde, pur- The fol- general meeting. a Islands, for the Honolulu, present, —from were Rev. ton, Society. anniversary, the and chair, sident, Rev. ... for Society, the The Presidents, history, nature, requested lication. $29200, monthly meeting cupied ensu- Judd, Esq. President. _ Johnson, addressed ably was Hon. L. Severance, U. S. Lathrop, The Rev. Mr. Taylor, President, for the | held, was Mr. Coco. $77 His subject memberships 27th. were viz.— Rev. E. W. Clark )v. Vice Rev L.Smith colpor- Society. 28th. the President occupied Rev. Mr. lands. treasurer read, and Q. P. Mrs. organization that Clark, appeared, the President's ab- Thurston—singing by the choir. ing year, was Williams, Norwich, read the annual report, meeting Rev. Mr. President's chair, in consequence of to H. and life two the past year, has been with prayer. Bible evening, May 20th. sence. Wm. Ihe The Seamen's > Damon,' of the there yet and the contributionof testaments, in This Auditor. L. Smith, of this anniversary Friday evening, May Hawaii—Rev. T. Coan, C. R. the useful- the weather Although dish, and Portugese Clark, corresponding Secretary. D. Pole, recording Secretary. This its to J S. N. a $3,050.13. E. W. S. C. Hawaiian Temperance on in behalf sermon a Rev. rhan, Welsh, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Swee- n. , '[Vice (he 30(h, The total amount of funds during 2,076 * preliminary appointing teur. in-] an and others. closed (he taken for were (he Rev. by Messrs. Rev. reference including A., gratuitously, Coan, John li, one S. Honolulu. Total from \ after ficti- find their a ~) G.B.Rowell, at taken up, During Alexander, islands,! near chosen. W. P. with and from the the when the Armstrong, preached unpropitious, viz. General Rev. A. Thurston. President. T. rather ta- ized business infidel, which sustained was meeting furnish (he measures furnishes counteracting Snow, Paris, Arms(rong, H. B. 2. shores." our The seamen. among upon the occasion. good by evening May good attendance, exercises, $250.00 was the en- Con. U. the to This resoluhon languages, j adopted, was discussion, of the society, group) ken up. R. scriptures teresting was singing by of the own for [ and short but a of the the generous contribution of way the Rev. societies, tract means offered, of these in their by Resolved, tracts and licentious works tious, Andrews and Paris. ( expecting followed the Rev. Mr. Parker, in happy effort, then advocated tendencies of the pernicious and the which religious efficient most the duty was and Damon. religious eloquently means to population This resolution was were foreign to of population be to because Before the take efficient to On sabbath M. D. At the close civil and was That it is the Resolved, foreign prac- truth forwnrd the urge new ought Islands, was resolution S. C. Damon Gulick, embark upon the soon to the second entire missionary enterprize. The Rev. Mr. promote That (he most religious free circulation a Messrs scriptu- stated upon distinctly church should the christian to This resolution Society thy in discourse, missionary The tendency liberty. A sound, logical manly a Bible these at ably supported by the Rev. Mr. Armstrong, Chapel. Mr. Marsh, and the Hon. Judge Lee. the Bth Gulick volumes of with the was 1. That the the entire upon Messrs. circulated and read bringing This resolution then offer- were the sion." It bear Committee. I. presents the (hese islands. following resolutions, Resolved, of and I will for Ex. preached inheritance, ol the earth ) > for Resolved, : colportage, plan "That in parts 23d, the Oahu, The con- society. the Seamen's at sermon, His discourse uttermost in other or Damon, shall be ed and discussed. evangelical Christianity evening, May of Parker, the annual society the discretion of (he at its ticable Armstrong, resolutions of sys(em Mr. Andrew Johnstone, ) year ago. of second article The object of this the Islands of the Pacific, the world, one following Auditor. Hardy, Rev. S. C. Hawaiian Missionary Society. was Taylor, Secretary. Mr. A. S. Cooke, Treasurer. Mr. This society 1852. JUNE, of Mr. D., Wailua, mission to U. of S. Snow, (son of Oahu,) Micronesia. The present meeting has been one ofmuch �FRIEND, THE in importance, which drawal of several pecting lands pose (hat its are ex- the if the earth to The reader will find an allusion of its to School. Royal might for, of the ordi- out range nary school-boy have solicited it for compositions, we to publication. run Hill ?" thought such the on thing a that to subject, if such those who have not impossibility for an accordingly such is the opposed "uphill," all here regard this to of the earth the to equator, the thirteen miles greater than either pole tually run pole to River rises in issippi the north. rise, is six miles and farther from the 47 into the fraction, the making thus about four run river if it as (4 4-90ths) on run the is down, as running away from the though the not ocean Now, let reason much so a for such into a of the really grand exception to our property We find the of all fluids itself ocean to the equator and the ; is accounted will for, some rivers tice by by I of, to in which manner also explain the thing towards the slope any do refer not now at which on of lati- relative These are the I as pleasure, first They where the all ately of what as they found ; ordered the next main, whither the 2d thirty some that the would nearer to Just before not the der, When one 2d but ; to one run- pole, run lower faster towards account and hear that never northwardly and empty run any faster ocean run was true, its of the rivers which After we The only find not small last to board, plan a outside of the to the to other escape. as if by of the and the boat ship, finally made the on various to take &c. pirates, without molesta- few a sent with people the The one the without shot, The report. pirates' southward be the or up aquil, When for mate their boats' were discov- and with by and one, hun- a returned pirates judge or came to port, and immedi- were jury. Margaret Scott Such of the was at coast captain George Howland not is in Guay- left the The fate of the crews, is as board the on George Howland these islands. and first case. circumstance which shall deter- the boats pointing down directly steamer landed to interesting "sold," were ordered, soon as board, Upon this, they the them, they surrendered, steamer. on on the steamer, and demand- surrender. were at purpose hundred soldiers on a instantly surprised by they they success, out Being concealed, to the pirates small steamer, which a had but had been boldly approached ately coast, Being emboldened by take the as and depredations,—taking vessels, robbing, they supposed This rescue. pursued. not arriving but which they the to ac- were executed, successfully was be or- ship, painting, fall overboard to was attempted into the the would be pas- pirates green, than others.— the hands of the American Consul opposite run was concerted with mate astern and (he upon of its the great rivers of North America and Asia which board, number- on the execution of which but dred loaded muskets : On Spanish a the coast, the boat and go a was thirteen ed her no concerned We with which they took and which in the on and board. the equator; of the earth centre more. in reaching on of them off, no- stopped passes, lo on board. Spanish forty souls, mostly or ship, painted black, plan prevent- ofIhe earth flowing faster the sengers. fell far down are one run the atlracted being down people on proceeded. mate the coast, near for ship fell they Island, the plundered and returned They passage Chatham to massacred indiscrimin- Spaniards they wanted, thirteen miles up hill, ery that running and up proceeded to the north would of instant death. pain on ship navigate her at to ob- of plane) pole mate Ihe order from the equator running theorize, than the other far lo north although first miles, true and ordered the 2nd board. on took board, on few sail- a cooper cident, when the 2d mate, with the rest, rivers, (supposing on a went third deserted her, and only and proceeded when the her, crew, mate carpenter Spaniards descent of the tion. river boat's ashore, crew one centre a take to his there Americans should take any occurs from the equator this hill which run- to of rivers possibility the other from as the ors, ing The crew. stopping On we Thus—two poles. the ning miles up hill. running boat's many of the so the second leaving tho in ashore with his boat. ship with mate, habitable the the flow of the river is as towards the neither is it increased committed up hill direction, an up But if this mountain, thirteen miles high, vast of the earth There is another seek Arctic piled in land. consequences of modons being a the to star- ashore went Spanish convicts, fully armed, schooner inhabi- where place change no sea deso- by few a we his with securing that would ordered the tain the great and desirableend earth, it be may and find subject, one and lying the or of (he (he forty-filth parallel being mile, (if possible,) north pole notions of the power of grav- and of the level. running is and of out at for Gallapagos, Cromwell under the massacred all the persons being sun, to parts and dry and hemisphere, would be little which the one the ; just as prove miserable death a side of the of the islands the of the American touched immediately seized and tied was went After left, be equator become water of country that mostly surrounded by There would be hut in each tude, would and sand heat of the a tract of the the ocean, is of want over the 1852, fate awaited the first mate, who subse- lie between their whjch (he near the inclination which into four thous- level, it examine the world, countries ocean, salt and reality country through level, whereas centre one : level. us pre-conceived ity, as a pole about three and find ils lo say be ing hill. up some thus while the river we the speaking and feet above the level of the (o miles and he taken (o happen, lofty mountains, rising of of would die place nf its (6 IU-OOths,) ten ocean source reduces the distance arithmet- place miles I have been the fact is, that its third miles, for some about at river in But there is another thing consideration. an above Mississippi all desert, now inhabit would now position of the earth than the 23-90ths,) (10 to of the we Some time about the Howland one Capt. quently find their above Ihe ocean, would desert a north of the degrees By is, and that its mouth is pole passing Tho Miss- ocean fraction a centre countries were equator, of the George together same of latitude, would be buried The barren see be the (ops is either centre line a find that the we process, centre equator, would ac- about empties twenty-nine degrees ical we appearing tants are distance thirteen miles up hill ! latitude, and a cen- ense from (he and therefore ; from the north and dry which merely scorching these :—it is well known lhat from the rush of the consequences of nothing standing still, receding vation. Now the facts in at the of the earth. tre and to depopulation while the countries the late denote that the motion is away from the to to it. (o used as they is easy fact, though theories in (he world be The words and case, but it : towns calamity a February, recruits. towards the fast, course surrounding that latitude and Ihe on in any happen, to would decide show first, at seem the of axis, Charles Island, of which Gallapagos, ship middle but whale the at before heard. not north and south his boat and running their cities and forty-five degrees a It may its on in the flood, and its inhabitants would Mississippi River up rivers end in the say perish, "Does the must six the earth's of the to turn destroying I say, In consequence it ideas, some containing slop turning it slate ; level. article in the report of the commit- upon (he tee the deluging back, and following and equator, would the form same piracy had would rush fromils unnatural position sea poles, of the Is- religious prospects were for I sup- earth, semi-fluid a the equator, back at of vital im- o(her subjects discussed. were in that of st alone, water the to has the body have taken when from the palrons of (he Board the not to Is- the not the oblate form gives the with- to missionaries, who in (he U. S(a(es. portance regard I know that it is changes derive their support from the to and lands, In taking place are of the consequence 13 1862- JUNE, with known. ning of rivers any is, From the above facts and others of up hill ; for rivers are like mine this, is the height of its source above a simother bodies of water, (he only difference the ocean level compared with its length, and ilar character that have come to the know- one water up end is of the waler is caused earth as being comparatively elevated, caused by at the whirls it centrifugal force because at motion. t that The descend. to the equator, centrifugal on is its axis greatest place is ; at the we (he the heaping face all know, force of (he and that this the equator, of the country through which it flows. ROBERT W. May 14th, ANDREWS. 1852. ledge greatest real ed to in the Capt. Eldridge, are indebt- of the Am. whale ship Margaret Scott, for the following particulars would seem and Gallapagos, once Pacific—We public recently, it piracy, murder, robbery and Piracy of the that this hot-bed of plunder at visited by broken traints as the up, will or subjected make it safe touch there without the risk of and their crews should beat national armed vessels some lo such res- for vessels to being seized, murdered.— [Polynesian. �THE 14 few haustion, a Huss H. C. gives other Pllitinn of the results of numerous post m which by viz changes noticed, small blood find the follow- we : ihe brain veueli of and spinal His mother in- extremely was before years in the brain, to her and staggers cles arc THE OF REPORT EXAMINING COMMITTEE. his birth and died he often globules lost for at the mode of its acting tion of the stomach to shall find that the tone and improve Thus the with re- one and he In the I trips of his speaking, falls for of what or if committee, language of the connected passed. of their duties. side is hitch and feel Long not are with about, a liv- I Barrows, would offer my comments. shrink from the not from in their in interest native of common cause made rapid committee duty assigned of discharge have elapsed since oflearning the Although advances. pros- of the unaware and academical education has school and sensible of the faithful a years the institutions left, they attendthe condition They but conferred, honor thus ataokr, Kcv. Mr. institution. responsibility the upon report to exhibition of the Royal land, and during this period, the himself drags the if two or one to obliged and to pects of down. minute a or, examination and recent school, mus- the others. crcnture poor of muscle, is L is arrested in the unconscious monument of his mother's ing condi- effect must directly opposite a of small operation dilute, we in tho act utterly instant, an wringle along look jaw strong a body. The motions his he remains insensible and is afterwards watery habit of stumbles, perhaps Oftcner the command of in others. we walk. his lips act of chewing, j Red and white softening of the spinal chord. Blood in some cases and containing fatty doses of Alcohol however acquired his in from his mother suddenly checked, Sometimes Fatty, granulated ■chnrna, and nutmeg livers, Etfiuions of serum to have inherited seems walking, Chronic inflamation of the stomach. instead of — for several :resemblance marrow. When 33. F., aged 'temperate a He the us examinations ing among body, Bid Muscular vigor is impaired by a continuing for a few mm- i of delirium tremens. The undersigned were appointed a affection of his nervous system which gives again renew the infuriated strug- isingular the and drunken man. contemhim air, gait shocking for our a picture too appearance of a by the Minister of Public Instruction, glcs, affords plation. Dr. of and again mortem the resto- suffering, 1852. JUNE, mind; of flighty activity utes, to of exclamations and natural condition a calm ration to FRIEND, instinctively them, still to the it of is edu- subject gastric "In the vast retinue of curses that follow the footimpairing by dilution cation, for they would feel sorry to confess themthe mucous cost of the stomjuipo. 2d, by exciting steps of the inebriate, none to mc seems so deeply so selves uninfluenced by that bigs-toned public senach to over action, which must be followed cither by totally horrid as idiocy. It is painful to see tho timent, which pervades the foreign community at inflamation, congestion or torpor, in either case afJudge taken froTn the bench, the finished scholar; the fecting the secretions essential to healthy digestion. from the Professor's chair, the man of God from thci the Sandwich Islands, upon all-important subfirst from its sult, into the lly absorption 3. system'and mingling with the current of tho circulation prison its ing the force in a great degree and system nervous to be followed unhealthy action, depression. Until recently Physiology count satisfactorily The tWity. has dogs elective lioe, and the nerves amount of the His blood of l)r. of the When the tried. that intellect is epilepsy, idiocy ac- po- the bride his matter, gang- pro- wonder convulsions, paralysis, are the before cringe fire in tho hus- monster a More mournful is feebly Crying straw, of its unconcious ear famish- in -if public school It is shocking the gashes, to every of words and the gore made sick at heart as or the gaze into all disease hang in as cell alcohol short of to the sent its baa idiocy pe<t house, a !to Those blight but certain poison. That the abuse of alcohol has tem ofpracticc.hiiving sense to of the be an eulogy, the especially King, School, Royal upon per an- volumes of of land it is of and government, The valuable piece for the site of the dollars of the Minister efficiency Instruction. teacher a (sl,.r >(lG) the of praise in thousand handsome a facts which speak are education unanimous near ten employ cause congra- Public selected understood. whither jwas obtained from the King, and the funds expendthe were drawn from the treasuvictims.—Hut () ! ed to premises, upon the prospects the drown her on of the with ry body and heart throne, this endured ! is under the superintendence of graduate of Williams' college, IT. The institution Mr. S. Beckwith, is A.and school, nation. Hawaiian or a designed the to meet in academy, Honolulu, wants open of to a faugh the chil- which ardent, It has been must be said that resorted to, among the repress It was insunitu, results has we must in very many In in of alcohol in into been to with details. Prom 26 have on fully told, till the victim and hasty glanced cause insanity. cent, per a few of the here evils sensual and permitted trace Wo could show Europe by its attack our army its direct fellow of sphere an of given we which cluster senseless habit. the influence millions of the of 100,000 of alnoble made influence. culm self regrettingthe is on its and milir within by gigantic nutcfcsrclcs inodesßcc condition with rapidity engulphcd in its the immediate the seourfty, the unfortunate belagS hurryhv; wretched it maelstrom of Christendom: in (ailing annually devastating power, beings to ofthe the moral are re- declares that alcohol Is not this stamp but paves evil ? Can exhibitng us as the the we the Yes ! self. centre ed with to say terrific future to our men to go imut be said, disease Ed, vision, forward for the stops offspring idiocy; Legislature drunkards here ami! an without the throwing and to prompt onward, nw/tf but in raise the and the curse of the and bounds, is but life lines honest sphere for the wrecker cruising rescue of ore are evil falls not in him- many coses visit- those withon by the drunken temperate parents. We select a casefrom Dr. Howe's in this Let save. blessings glorious of work us however and extend the ing, Declamation and The Committee desirable, deed it, us well pupils dividual not us as have not tiioy general sonic would not of humanity. may in- prepared to do the previously visited remarks in- not be school: inappropriate. will indicate following facts, successful, —the teachers without only Each session pupils diligent. at !) A. weariness, M. was or lack of of pro- inter- until 2 o'clock, P. M. positive pleasure the exhibition, commencing at 7 o'clock, was est, but while with continued to the house, until past nection the un- to feel not the examination commencing tracted be that it would has been and the faithful, aware particularize having especially excelled ; as that the school with audience, had school manifest delight 10 these was been appeared o'clock facts, in it the should repeatedly of a crowded he its assured, " every and con- added, that special no made for the examination, in In evening. but day working Tho committee think the classes cease to onward to Head- History, Geo- Ancient invidious, as helping hand, Geography, Physiology, tbo saved will cheer studios Grammar, Music. are the committee effort we of the paid: th' dress." in Reading, History, appeared re- the meThey highly approve ot the teacher in thod of mutual criticism, adopted by markably well. exercises.— reading, as well as some of the other of the carrier-pigeons for teachMr. Beckwith has adopted a new system by Sir John Ross in his Arctic expedition, that it was ing spelling, and the committee regret report of Dr. with the understanding that thty were to be sent the examination. It is not more fully developed in home in the event of his finding Sir John Franklin, parents. By branch of primary education to which they feel Of those exarrived in Glasgow.— a or of his being frozen in, have 1-3 of all the idi- meant notorious sots. not 1-4 had only with about had not only cannot wonderingcry Arithmetic, Spelling, on of the outer current, of moderate drinking which in. Who will not seize a and be drawn rope drunkenness, as an unmitigated board the good ship tkmperance, and bo saved ? without the and vail more, raising Those who scout our efforts and coll us Pirates ots in the .State of Massachusetts Howe the Society to innocent the Our outline been graphy, Natural Philosophy, Physiology, Compoof drawmaps, Perspective sition, Latin, Drawing The statement of the practice way drunkarS\ His of murdering thought. , mind and body sulficicn cause r more on the disorgan- reason, and poisoning Temperance our noble posesses the power of has unhappy fatal foreign extraction. an but our mind, dethroning ung to as extend we ing, is attention which of puils fellow following drinkers: exciting cause. quickly to be circling eddy—but investigations farther, we will still not fearing for themselves—yet each year more find that the remote or pre-disposing cause to an exthan 100,000 of their number, approachingnearer and tent perhaps quite equal to that given, would be nearer at the treacherous current, aic every circuit of fairly dcduuible. swallowed of intemperance and up by the whirlpool Yes, ray friends, testimony, the most conclusive, lost, forever lost. If favored The sketch imperfect at but the of North America. savages in be added that unborn. cohol in the extermination posing 113 Lunatic 1-2 it yet the victims of this around of lions of which this of of reports America what operandi the connexion production of the some production give only the the modus the effort is not In the the to me can one sec We could if time examined permit and Europe are credited to it has purpose, cases, exist between examination on have understand can legitimate effect, Asylums for the like said upon alcohol, and its to entering been good the effects is made or of their horso riders. intention but time will already life toomuch administered. the the influence without early forcibly same practice Jockeys growth my minuteness of evenin endure to effect in hind- some either with the taste pleased Put how of shocked, hall of lunatics, one's the mind and only jar contemplated, may be sorrow the see the erection of hundred is the joyful guardians of expend to in the and then to of fifteen the of maniac, fill sable, in startled, by the of to of the victim arc walk we grated inebriate, agonies We earth and heaven may be fruitful in falls this, the murderer. hear good feeling to opinion edifice, salary It young. occasion encouraged by are ($10,000) dollars, drunken mother. the and the the authorized Honolulu, voice of education herj tulation, that wealth, over ot the ject Jof honest pride, contemplate tho act, how can one dren of both Efawaiians and foreigners. During tite'vork of blotting out miml —of extinthe last term, the whole number attending, has guishing with alcohol that scintillation of Deity in been 63, about one fifth of whom were Hawaiisns, ering the growth and development generally of the every man, that makes him a living soul r This busiand it afforded, the committee unfeigned gratificahuman body be proved when is analogy. ness may oj of itvtoxicating, perfected In idiocy, which these tion to witness the triumph, For the purpose of repressing the growth of dogs young shooting the very substance the vitality of thought but to commence the we have Ilawaiians bad achieved, in acquiring the English with jmisonrd atrotct. It is aiming fatal Mali-, at man's early in dealing out to and notwithstanding numerous obstacles, rations and we shall be able to stint mental existence. It is assault and battery on his I mgii ige, pup regular grog his growth. The will at first object to this with their more pup sysAnd the horrid the awful nature of the contesting the palm of scholarship immmiidity. of this slow progeny among hovel a see this traffic in the of alcohol we and her beauty, returning from the retailer. the child on its pallet of it to intoxicated experiments need her to shiver in tower sort of oaths and foul larger power the gutter and groggcry, It is pitiable indeed, to I circulation. a with part to for food and ac appreciable an the in drunkenness. of home, her station, upon the same time brain; that a nervous gives upon consider the and see to lie desk, grave num. made general we dethroned; mania to alcohol marrow, which to thus localize itself upon the loss there exists than exists at the animal and a Percy spinal alcohol from of alcohol at to themselves attract and centres to increased alcohol and the brain, brain undue sacred the corresponding ing babes, a which power of these substances analysis wore between affinity is, that an its spend- band nervous experiments by has been elicited the fact that that portion the for the exciting of sesscs the upon them to exciting and want u report Wonderful taken Instinct.—Two out This eVent is the , No. 68 I by sight and not mora by wonderful, as these scent. birds travel as if too much attention could not be paid. Numerous neatly drawn maps suspended around �of the the school-room reminded the committee bors of the former teacher, Mr. Fuller, and a allusion py made was to has learn teachers, and the committee the that cised pupils, in the soon as In compositions, made, their good suited taste simplicity general in of praise, the witheld hill! up committee rejoice the instruction of teachers in and in this sole whose business the school. fact, that he has and most useful do the It is of members who school-room To a be more struction doubtless be most The committee Instruction also sistants. which other to with learn, well to are gratifying that survey A take we sustaining, the and ot her institution at of the Mr. public sentiment which must at no and the every O'er They and increase or schools—the Royal, already 35 of mg unless motto, us stand, sure a nor " a hill with mass with harsh, pen in down two " it, for the sulphureous horrid oppressed,—as deep in glare, found, and rough wild of ground, stony base, new and frightful noisy steam, flames arise and torches the sweep gleam ; burning some their falling soul gathering awful Oread to veil masses sits amidst the the high, sky. covered of the 45 She life, Line 28. fierce flames and the to spins mystic her winds the glistening, glassy thread, high- hark! And leap again Fresh masses torrents spreads Now Then all Rocks fountain lied. along the sky: the ground, devastating lake, their streams melt before the soul the heat and different courses appall, J. F.B. Marshall. WilliamL. Lee. 55 Great an Mauna Kea, forests fall. with crown of glittering the pumice liquid than more force an the air and Ihe lava air " the viciuity of the crater, oncemost " was no one upon from strange the gloss every 49. they were by former the natives goddess times, lava The lara and scoria 50 feet during roaring a less than 24 of ap- Pete's the wind or 40 miles. abundantly in crater. falling over some on the more than places hours; making of Niagara or the rock-bound " called jets by llilo, 35 miles from the like to power. scattered in point and beautiful. threads, liquid col- bosom, pro- dreadful dared,in peculiar fine their a velocity, immense considered be the crater and caused sometimes to the distance of 30 streets of upon lava with clouds from the occasion the hot rise state to 45.—The borne, .almost constantly were in converging" the scat of her spun op and high, in effect. to fleecy effect at are thrown feet 70S great heat produced by and which stones winds. diameter at the base. sides of the crater, raised it breaking of a noise a heavy coast. 55.—Mauna Kea rises and just opposite this covered with crater perpetual snows. Line side snow, great showers constant of 43.—" Pele volcano, surf the crust, must highest jets fresh currents Line the side," being too great off by the nearly 14,000 feet high inspiring Saml. C.Damon. The bearing Line still to were of rurilicd hair," in masses which to the and fountains of red Line round, — uniting The crater Line 39. proach earth- they only mountain's and carried 37.—Whirlwinds On this high- the crater pour wide and narrower take success. fiery roaring a liquid thunders rend falling pile have Now the the into again loud And Huge 50 down which stone which filled sometimes most fearful and plunges Then up 100 to 300 feet in the of island, producing point. 29,—Allude 27,—Alludes Line and " sounds " mountain weaker pumice in their heathen burning air, be- the ground. Line throws liquid above, and were thrown duced deadly strife of runs undoubtedly producedby the was and cinders hair; and Charity meet in ruin threatens every Pele Breathes be sent who the lurid the elements Where thus And some Lines 27 while en Kau, out the valley to this on of the bursting ground; the clouds whirl existence pledge offuture to storsss of ashes fill the miles chilling fear, of the strength from the some in and station, trace. we land comprehend. occurring during our stay thick clouds of smoke given : cry, pleasant a three threatening stream. and be near, Heaven, strength rely. the mission of the mountain Line flow in His deep, rumbling eruption opening at o'er the mound and chasm Convcrgina>«urrcuts Professional education. forth and Waiohinu, means "shi. name, or can 25. This the late caverns tide; terrific burning torrents grace our to shining rill," which gashes peculiar sensation rock-ribbed the to on given to above ls> The Line tongue lava saving and Him, It is who have felt behold we and help shocks arc often felt quake umn population, Punahou, and sent act up "Excelsior." of top round, educa- for the bed. low. a poet's glowing a whirlwinds While sons rilled with doubts threatening dangers Father listens immense pressure molten a fear By day, would influences in head, within its mournful cries our The Native 1. water." account of the land, mid barren we fly hissing through melting Wild are confident this members of the committee follow if the pupils of the much desired result will School fully top awful scat, mountain's firm and falling now By night, con- The Royal and raise we trust us of cinders The lava the busientered honorably and successfully upon May these examples prove but a life. ness of earnest, and storm's the — discern can day, call into to complete theirstudies plea'slng we dream and her higher seminary of learning. to daughters of our land, must not continue schools have wood • shoots With that energy some grade ofa University neither gushes forth 30 Swift rolls its 40 And The abroad realm filled, before which bursts the High the school of her stream toilsome our source, o'er ■ scathed It is quite in interests elements distant dreary as- Ann Royal school, Punahou. certain this pitying Bids roll, air— whole department quarter. forth putting character ofthe tendency A Line While rocks are most forcipart of the world, they of vigorously bly impressed with the importance elevate world, when wail, flowering rale soul. our tangled side, And the continued, be and foot above forth his Thus in That needed fly, hath told 1 Pub- to lenrn hill shed." pity her mournful complaints, threatening ning lightning's old crater's horrid scene 25 Here this tion in her sad stretching bubbling the With wonder part of the to become pupils know, that forward as teachers. committee an And as chills thy hoary head," tears of some weep, every stream and In tears sky, arrows inspires awe com- qualified former to coming As the On a will flood— terror and down from Kea, to Confines the streams to $8 per $10 from seek of in- the devote the Primary department. in this announced that the tuition reduced a pleased will the school, Father From sins within and 70 night, beneath the surface steep, through And, wandered the schools, transfer time to Our the distant lightning Far down the mountain's to will M. C. Dimond's services is about Miss Fowler, who nected of limbs are retreat, nothing general system and that est the inspired, thus 2f> Old Vulcan's Being ardently numbers, the Minister of committee The We has and pleasure, than rejoice disposed is a naturally imparts upon duties of teaching onorous the sights dark and solemn breast and rugged O'er beneficial. in school increases sister and awful on honorable, (nullified as her all scene course, much cordi- approval the hearty influence its mitee, and are the gloom our And, work services during the resort. His desirable. the well he meets the welcome a profession, study to.his pupils, devoted to his for with And feet. — hears Line in remarkable degreehe delightful a found, her seat, in at his descending, burning workman that needeth making study in succeeded are sea. blood, prone From yonder-mountainheight, on Deep, rumbling sounds Fear fills committee his he is "a ashamed." be not to be 15 in- now through Athwart the alongcourse noble, a the shown, by has months, that last six after and profession, aware self-Bacraficing and and recommend Mr. Beckwith teacher, are He around, quiet,happy thunders echo from Loud of confidence) devoted his life, of teaching the young. Miss we Or listen would committee They the important of study to lic lurks Not dear retreat. holiness and ever heard are thy force, tho the of can this beyond gaze instruct to 65 crown I Oh greet, department. Principal love it is breathing traveller weary where peace as Oread sounds For, Acad- and her fiery humbler and trembles weeps the swift sees and fear, en- Mr. Ililo A tremor seizes " the exposed glow, danger free. o'er the majestic more milder a every seen, branch usually co/ifided a report, closing full frankly acknowledge their In ality 10 combine among their of an ability to teach the in It of music. Professor, of of do Rarely high schools, fail, never odors thy flowers, sweet envious demon So too, States that qualifications, Vet, con- like music, predecessor. the ordinary in structors his emies of the United science well themselves, in having their children gratulate other science may She pleasures peaceful joys still Some ■ - , smiles gushing of thy shining rill, hospitality And to witness the proficiency The patrons of tho school Beckwith a the defense to making in the are pupils the which music. 5 a tribute run The joy topics of the Mississippi waters the that And '■ Kind sublime, from vale. thy lovely still,— the com- just a is its humble And bloom depreciate least to not te allude they were theory, river the would feel that they mittee ! may Ne'er cease the been with treated of the compositions, character Oh from nature. has sits While, * * exer- selection of were Such, Waiohinu, high degree commenda- a without wishing ble, the to which in and grace, * wild light reflects Still on 60 Sweet elegance, and with their ability, to be beginning good a pupils write appeared in the the of many will of sketching art desirable pleasure, * * both with possible, as Fragment unpublished Poem, Hawaii. considerable attention, under received of an Beck- r. pupils' indebtedness Perspective drawing predecessor's labors. his For the For the Friend. la- hap- M subject, by to the with, who acknowledged his 15 1862- JUNE, FRIEND, THE of 60.—Hilo is a lovely district Hawaii, presenting a fine on the picture windward of tropical �THE 16 embellished scenery, by mountain torrents, with with covered luxuriant a and fruit trees plants, and constantly fresh 67.—This Line tected from the Kea Mauna late which almost by region eruption by terrible off above shoots From Mr. James BUNG AT THE ANNIVERSARY OP THE ROYAL HA a Roll Rr on Cook, $5 00, and Then hither life on man Bond, of th* Married. In Honolulu, June 3rd., ; Miss bestowing. He bade him labor, and Iter. E. ■ beast, view on Friend. ! roll on ! proclaimed the Power, It lay beneath Its maker's debt liquidate circulation gratuitous That spake this planet into birth, and bird, and flower II on! and 'Twaa done ! with lire and beauty glowing, Puna. to and general Shall wake to deck and bleu the earth. of spur towards Hilo, From Mr. A. S. */> 00, for pro- Ludlow, $10 Chapel. WAIIAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, JUNE Ist, 18M. showers. actually Donations. ORIGNALON. ODE.-ROL kept are daily was 1852. JUNE, gushing flowering of vegetation green of foaming cascades, and heavy forests, beautiful which number large a their FRIEND, subdue. C Mary Lawrence, both Mr. to of Wm. H. Taylor, Honolulu, by Kcv. S. at his residence. Damon, fi. Destructive Fire. On! on/! speed on! spoken, to man was When Eden far behind him lay ; ESTIMATED On the has of the Monday morning destructive most and extensive with destroyed, together valuable stock portant of The the upper story of-the in tunately succeeded The the on! bear To light you Then flames in Success shall in the to the And Hawaii rise of Word 17 eat Borrow the row Subscribers and others.—Our as than larger list for Honolulu ismueh subscription and before, ever in the hearts of all his the Savior «rsons ilu,) to who islands, (but 9 other and on remote be in now may parts add their As a John older class As scholar, a and teachers, he and was 1840, remember to with his influence on < ifying visit the to learn, that to S. U. we much two or In ihimself her igave at and in her youth, na- , revered There she rounded cupied by she left islands, family friends and many superintending in the the Since interesting our return ter before us the islands has perintend Mrs. to D. the erection of that to a monument to much esteemed and lamented husband. After having men's lot, this the in Nuuanu to do so. centre of the I have af- W. new now is to get HERE TO IT. THE roS MOMEWABD .TATE. ENJOTMENT Mora he OF died "|AND Ben- fjt, THE ISA OATS Or THE Till, to on 1841, WHILE TOTAOI IN THE for 32d stanza, expressing his love Rut Oh ! I long to soar, forget to He at once for the morning, EBEBATED day scale to At one seven vary cold got the was into a mo in my the Savior. It to with one they of his speechless, and " R. &. persevering spirit was WSEE IN B. Korreb," WIDOW Wave thc Prince in the to soar repeatedly has phown tb«t "CtftVatas.** —lasts respecting the rapid Information Wanted. If in to on Capt. Hovcnricn will communicate Sydney, or to Mr. Thomas Thrum, castle, ship-builder, of but now something greatly to his to his late friends of New- of Honolulu, he will hear advantage. was A oat Monthly Journal devoted and Marine Seamen, with two they were Temperance to General , Inielli' genet. overtaken with on till at Wailuku. they could Their pur- could find PUBLISHED SAMUEL C. unconcious the most conveyed to AND DAMON, EDITED One copy Two of the per copies copies " " annnm - c notions - • - ■ 52,00 3,00 " " ..... 5,00 Alexander's, when forth to revive him, but in vain. put evening, his breathing ceased and his gushing BY Chaplain. Seamen's TERMS. tor- against the cold wind, ne passed the night companions and blinding interrupted the course of ay peat. IX ICP 4. away and be with the Savior. sooner, though or t>t»t«mcnt efforts were free " Squill a Mr. Editor, that I have exceeded the limits you alknow, IT." lowed for this notice; but nt feelings would not suffer me cae ' atop Even under this rig, slw- THE FRIEND: set they pressed probably was " * Know this vessel, which made the pHss;ige from Honolulu to thin i, nt the rata of 350 miles <tt a speed to per diem, and cqusl tho fastest AtlanticSteamer. Five be lop—Us ssiling of time. wu the third on made the pas refit, nhe kept in her course, and 3(K) miles ! The from China confirms the news of Him, he spent Boston, first class of clipto the posHiriHcw qurihties, entitling her Cspt. Be irdnliy thinks tint in quod sailing trim, she pers. would h ivo nude the passage in 90 dnyv. late, and I cause 135 days from in the Gulf stream, was dismasted and passage, her throe masts, above the topmasts, hut instead of returning The distant isles deep ditch formed by the mountain best shelter there, tho hew of the highest mountain peaks o'clock ; yet missionaries destined far away thee, Lord; May from Boston, Mr. Prut. Squall," she to en- Charles, he seemed 30th, be Snow sage under "courses and oh enthuMasm of subject of to " "Snow Bq.u*ll," of her ma one il.iv 1 WHIcB The carried from the sphere of mortal joys. was \nteloue, Potter, cruise. PaiiErioEßs, Per Marine News. of elevated and holy joy,—joy With his whole heart he joined I love About 9 o'clock TEAS . AOE. DEAD one to *• Lyons, San Francisco. Rev. Mr. Hturgen? und ludy, mission to Micronesia. pious, sufficient The last sabbath Heaven. "Thou knowest him Tbey Friday FULL OHEIITIAN the 19—Bark his education, be an t.od prosper tho bouses and even the windows rents, to HI. hopefully the Francisco. Sin King, San Francixra having kept him an education resign everything and full of glory. Early Thursday [young companions, He 13. IIICTID I. use motive added strength not \u*th;, //oeolulu. Millu, 18—Sch Maria, //üburn, San Francisco. That I may love thee mora." and DEVOTED AND Hit in OF HIA ■ AT THII RISE lr* ItßVlci UNITED To sloop Oberon clared that he could further. His companions seem to go do have done all that they could do, to encourage and assist him. Or THI FAITHFULLY • H Hit TO lOCIETT AND decided a death he used this lan- determined, if am Ixahclla, fi'irk 15—Am sh Hero, M'Cleave, cruise. was pose accomplished and they turned their faces homewad, lie soon complained of dizziness and excessive fatigue and de- DIELL, CHAPLAIN rSSCNO a Sea- or tin Br bk Speed, Connell, ready ever the following: see the AHEEICAN 18.M.N rOBT in singing her rain, which hihoat BEY. JOHN riRIT unspeakable 1 SACKED to thi 25 sp.* Tahiti. tons, B—Am bk Baltic, Brook*, cram. 10—Haw sch Falmouth, Wilson, San Francisco. visited his mother, his hopes of thought much a be rapidly ripening su- cemetery, and Valley Am whom I love." This :— 200 sp. Janus, Cornell, cruise. Haw hrig Williclmine, of his Heaven- mother. acquiring I hope that this is of Western Maui. inscription his to required every became had become A fortnight before his My desire Far stands in monument of and in long only of his widowed of the ocean; and ( fulfil would we nun, 25 day- fm Tahiti. Lyons, 2J days I—Brem sh Repuhlik, and in making him a trophy of grace. earth is said to have been bears so expectations of tbink I feel willing it 27—Am !»h April May at the goodness education revived, and a moment. melancholy pleasure, a promise made unbounded. From that time, his heart seemed After the rtaviour became precious forded to be and obediont death, he his spared him of daughters. to 6 Wilson, 24 ds frn Tahiti. his especially parents, into the vineyard of the Lord, in some of these i oc- " efforts, her four his fond an : guage education Falmouth, s<-li hirk Speed, Connel, 10—Am bark Antelope, Potter, ft 1-2 he would died very suddenly : then Charles seemed his desires. sur- been Baltic, Brook*-, ft 1-2 mos, lt>o, sh Hero. M'Cleave, Haw B—Br the side of virtue and right. ever on vaiastonished am, and think up 'taining to since his respectful ever three weeks after ha direction. er Y. N. Pittsburgh, town, has resided he from j outbreaking late our D. a their lieving that his Alia) duties would demandhis efforts in anoth- home, the home of her tive during Mrs saw for they believed that overflowing with love and gratitude and joy. ever his father for them to have lik Am I—//aw hrig WilheImiiir, King, //onolulu. tj— \m • About two months It may be grat- Mr. Diell. April 29—Am hk Isabella, Millu,6o ds fm Realijo. May ex- board on years and friend, he was kind, gentle, a companion ly Father in having the Rev. esteem sever;.! in the performance prompt who visited Honolu- ' seamen believe, wo had beonmuch Though he Br Diell. residents Foreign youth, a LAHAINA. Arrived. he had become personally in- towards whom his affection seemed own expression, the islands, and lv from 1832 of PORT OF many excellencies , 14—Br sloop überuri, follower of the Lord Jesus. The so such was spent with him; he loved son, mother, to oblige, Rev. via Lahaina. Newcll, San Francisco. t Irnred. Hon- As the He salvation. task. to M Cruiie. 'Jti.-j-Am wh sli South America, Walker, do them good. See Terms. Monument his faults, ami evon before groat of list of subscribers. names to our sor i« that their toss whale ship, yet parents, who knew him, wished improve the present opportunity will with. met loved, children associate residing few so evil influences, had to cruiMf. Prancirtco. .-.tii May 2o\—Am wh sh Juhn howland, Tiiylor, cruise. acquaintances ; yet their by the firm persuasion A youth, with posed those hope, we Hra/li, 20—Am wh hh Hubomok, t allutt, cruise is mitigated gain. San Praia, Mary Dart-, Mouatt, Ft. Victoria, Van. I. brig —Mr fin Huston. Hoyer, SydnnT. ],I—ilaw brig Eagle, 11. The midden death of this lovely youth, has earned the deep- terested in the present Chaklki ultu, aged 17 years. adjoining buildings. to the Slit ft mos. / li'iiml. Haw brig Eagle, Newcll, 12—Haw ach Maria, Hohron, DIED. on V alkrr I«a*s, Marble, ll* d> Chil. wh ship Pesrador, is very seldom A 10—Am Hh Emily, mm. 17 (Mm Snu Franctrco. Squall, llur*..« j-*4ru < May 11.t.-kin-, 20 days Manila. end ; t> from the dead. as mi Deleter, Boy, Arywhire sch her banner o'er you, wave Harm, sh South America, wli Juno 2d—Am. «h for- known. spread 25.—Am 20.—Haw. before you, But onward with unfaltering the fire department preventing I.l—Am wh =sliip ('harlop Frederick, May 90—Bt ach Royalist, May M<—Am brig, Swiss burns steady, now from the path principal not May 11—Haw brie Eagle, Newell. fm sea, leaky.,. your chosen toil; on swerve not HONOLULU. secure. on, the plough is ready, The torch of science OF Arrived. With which to turn the waiting soil; the They is fire The efficient services of resulted PORT X Snow, room was rescuing That maketb his reward Then many im- building. of the origin his way ; on pledgeretaincth, And he who sows, the At Lahainaluna, safe. blessings large nearly all counting the Which promised MARINJ E OURNAL. placed that token, Which told that while the earth remaineth, place, which besides goods, as papers, ! week, current took occupied by Capt. store ! ! was Seed-time and harvest shall endure. fire occurred in Honolulu. ever was $40,000 DAMAGES, And in the cloud tears DOLE. 5, Bound 6, 7 and redaction Tolumes eight from the subscription Seamen, and purchasers gle volume. Fsibkd, for 1, 2,3 A Chaplain's Study. of The the years, at price who desire will be made to more than a tin- � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1852.06.04 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852.06.04 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/8d01716a010eba1225340247b00b6acb.pdf f5201865d58b8546883cbd18deb2b199 PDF Text Text F THE RIEND. New Srrifs, Vol/1, No. 1 HONOLULU, .11 .. Old Series, \OI. I\. 2, 1851. 17 ary to come and preach, would he viewed by their former rights and privileges, except the French would manage the foreign policy of the government as a troublesome person. OF THE FRIEND, JULY 2, 1852. abroad Persons of the Islands, and regulate commercial affairs. suspected communicating 17 News from Tahiti, Swedish Frijriite, without the state of be banished things, might -IK Chapter in ft Sailor's Lil'p, 19 A Triumph in behalf of Seamen, 20 trial. His Swedish Majesty's Frigate License to Mil Spirits, 2D H. F. Society, Chinaman, Oh Hum, If we have misrepresented these acts of the "Eugenic." 21 Sahhatb in Tahiti, and in Patfta, Dr. Kinc bftftJaßM horn Greece, This is the first Swedish man of war, that 21 government, most cheerlully we shall make U. eJ. Japair Expedition, j, nil\ LindV-doiiathm to a Ballon Widow, 21 !fc! the correction, upon due information being has ever visited the Islands. She is now 9 The R«a, nnil (In- Saib.r, New Publications, 2.1 Fishery, The MftOkofol months, from Sweden, upon a cruise, partly 24 furnished. The Clleudnrir method, I'. Society, MnIlM of B. no of astonishment that and partly scientific. On the pascommercial, It is to us source 24 Deaths, Ship News, Notices, &c, the French have proceeded to this point, be- sage, she touched at Portsmouth, England, cause these acts are in perfect keeping with Island of Madeira, Rio, Monte Video, Patatheir former course, from that first act of out- gonia, Valparaiso, Callao, Guayaquil, PanaB rage and depredation in seizing upon the ma, and Gallapagos Islands. She will proHONOLULU, JULY 2, 1852. rightful sovereignty of Queen Pomarc, ten ceed on leaving Honolulu, to San Francisco, years ago. That act of injustice was perpe- and from thence to (he Society Islands, Sydtrated under the authority of a King, who has ney, China, Singapore, Cape of Good Hope, frNoemwsTahiti. since fled for his life, from his own Capital, and homeward. News has been received from the Society crowded and surrounded with soldiers sworn The vessel appears in excellent order and Islands, as late as the 18th of May. The na- to defend him. A day of retribution may yet the seamen, under excellent discipline.— ture of the intelligence is such as to show come, for him, who allows his minions to of the officers speaking English, renMany that the design* of the French, are unmis- trample upon all rights civil and national, and ders their intercourse highly agreeable to the takable. There can be no question, that if all liberty political and religious. foreign community in Honolulu. We learn possible, the spirit of Protestantism will be Unquestionably each and all of these that the captain of the vessel is negociating a stifled, and smothered, and unhss the Eng- persecutions, at Tahiti, arise from the fact, treaty with the Hawaiian government, and lish missionaries succumb to the dictation of that almost the entire native population rethat he has appointed our excellent fellow rethe governor, they will be ultimately banish- mains firm in its attachment to Protestant sident, Capt. Hacklield, as Swedish and ed from the Islands. The facts and state- principles. The French may have steeped consul, a more suitable person, Norwegian ments we now publish, our readers, may rest the natives with brandy, still they will not we are confident could not have been seassured were not communicated by any mis- abandon their national Protestant faith. We lected. sionary resident at Tahiti, because should it have read the statement that since the French The following is a list of officers attached become known to the authorities there, that took possession of the Islands, not a single to the " Eugenic." any missionary was sending abroad an ac- convert had been made to Popery. We Captain C. A. Virgin. count of the state of things, it would subject think however this must be rather too strong Captain Lieutenant, Kleman. First Lieutenants, Tragardh, Sundih, O'ronstcdt, him to persecution and banishment. a statement. Skogman. The following are among the persecuting Amidst all these outrageous proceedings Second Lieutenants, Fries, Fischerstrom, Thcorell, / Falkenburgh, ltahun. acts of the French Protectorate government on the part of the French, it is amusingly inSurgeons, Kinberg, Cornell, Ekstromer. at Tahiti. The English Protestant missiona- teresting, as well as, cheeiingly encouraging, Chaplain, l'onten. Purser, Mr. Virgin. ries have been forbid to preach until they had that a law has recently been published proMidshipmen, Molander, Petre, Cedcrstrom, Rundtheir Adlercreutz. formally acknowledged the governor at hibiting the sale of spirituous liquors to the quisto, Mr. Johnson. head, and promised to submit themselves to common natives. The force of ciroumstances Scientific, Botanist, Mr. Anderson. the control of the government. On or about compels these very persecuting and inquisiCrust of the earth. the 18th of May, the missionaries assembled torial Catholic Frenchmen to adopt the wholeAn eminent Professor, H. Hcnessy, has reat Papiete to consult upon the course for some law about the sale of spirits, which has cently advanced the opinion that the crust of them to pursue. ever been advocated by the Protestant mis- the earth, varies in thickness from 18 to 600 miles. No native would be allowed to preach, sionaries. without the sanction of-the government. We would modestly ask,would not Frenchof gold from California The Rev. Mr. Chisholm, a German, em- men have done just the same at these Islands Gold.—Shipments the Atlantic States in March, amounted to to ployed by theLondon missionary society, had if they had obtained possession ? $5,548,804.—During 1851, $43,743,209. been prohibited from preaching, out of a cerThese acts are the more high handed and tain district, under pain of arrest and banish- detestable from the fact, that when the ProIt is expected the expedition to esment. tectorate flag was hoisted, the natives and tablish a new mission in Micronesia will sail Any native writing to a stranger mission- missionaries were solemnly guaranteed all about the 15th of the month. Contents - THI - -- - -- - - -- - -_ - - - -- - - - - - FIR[IEIRa© ' �THE FRIEND, 18 Par lh« Friend. JULY, 185?. were requested lor a person goinu to sea ! I was good for me lo walk, and ihe second started with surprise ! within thai inland town time was I leudv to become a christian. there were few who had ever seen the sea WHITTKN BY HIMSELF. A few weeks autre and we. icached the And now one last request before I close and I was the only one of its inhabitants who city of San Francisco,—taw-re sailm-like I "this the last Inter which you will receive lor yea is had found a home upon its bound- forgot nil o.y promises, ami all my good resofrom me for h long time to come. And if less billows ('mild it he me lor whom ihe lutions vanish, d into empty air. I visited my request "(fends you, you will loigive me petitions of this whole people were even now the mines and commenced ihe search ho gold when you think that it in " your own child- ascending lo the throne of the Omnipotent and 1 pinealred Mail after nail in lived, " like Elsie," as ton call me wlio makes il, The prayer was finished, and as I not lite \et biounhl nit no tidings of her whose Inst "it is this. I wish you to read a chapter in swimuriig eyes of a christian mother and tetter, ihough rememlieted was not inliowt-d; "your Bible every duy, while you are got)*, sister turned upon me with so much of affec- but lit ill without n loiihixlnm i,| evil, I con"ifyou ciin'l read a whole chapter read a tion, I knew it all, and thai to ihein was I in- tinued Mending coniinunicaiiiiii alter coiumudebted for this last net of kindness. In mv lucalion lo her. It was the < mpln) inent of portion, if only a verse." Such is an extract from a Idler written me heart 1 was I hen ready lo become a christian. .my leisure time, and 1 hoed to pirinre our by one who was dearer In me than any other Il wii3 a pleasniit October morning that we happiness when we should oni'o uiore meet, upon enrih. One wiih whom in my young sailed, and while weighing the ancnor 1 re- and often in visions ■ •) the night, did I seem life I had formed a casual acquaintance which ceived the letter of which the words al ihe lo be within the walls of thai lan- New Ki)"had ripened into intimacy, anil then into commencement ol'ihis coiuiiiiiiiicniion were a lauil home, or silting beneath ihe »iove of fond affection. We were two lingular portion. 1 smiled when I read litem, butj tree*, where we had so olteu sal together and beings to be Ihus allied, nml yet so different they were never effaced from my memory,] talked ol heavenly Ibinjjs. At length I prein our course of life. I was a rougn, im- and a circumstance which happened a lew! pared hi my dcpaituie with nmie of gold petuous seaman whose everv-day-l:le was months ulterwaids cnused lb in In be still I that) I had dreamed of, or expected, 1 was lull of peril and danger, reverencing a Su- more distinctly remembered Noihing of in- once more In have fm the home of my cluldpreme Being and Creator, it is line, as all terest tiauspired lor three months ufourvoy- hond, and 1 only awaited the ariival of the must do who see his wondrous works spread age to interrupt the monotony of our life. mail that I might miss no letters. That mail out before them as they journey along the Willi distance from home, religious feeling came, and with il a letter from the home of pathway of lile, yet I was mil a christian—l had relaxed, and not a prayer or sound ol her whom I sodeailv b.ved, hut in a strange had never experienced that regeneration of praise had been heard in all that lime hand-writing. Hastily I tore it open, and the heart which HonId give me a calm hope among our little crew : but the hand ol God Ihi! cup ol happiness just at my lips was in a divine resting place, alier my allotted was outstretched over us, and his ringer was dashed from lliein for ever. race was run, and my departure taken (run pointing us to the word which we should bilShe was (had : she, lor whom I had laborthe shores of life, and my voyage commenced low. ed and tnihd, for whose sake I had left my on the measureless ocean of eternity. At last one ofour number sickenedand died. home so long, and for whose .-miles and welShe, on the contrary, reared among all the He was a fine iiohle-heailed man, ol whose come | was looking so ardently forward had comlnrts of ii new New England fanner's history previous to nur dcpaituie, we knew gone In that heaven In which she had often home—educated with all care and kindness nothing save that he was a native of San pointed me as our only sure abiding-place. to fit her foradmiral ion in the society in winch Domingo. He was a man ol 'most splendid " She died," Wrote her brother, •' in the full she moved, was most emphatically a chris- education, and ol refined manners—he lime assurance of redemption by the blood of tian woman—looking forward In a happy lile without a murmur the hardships of a lile In ('bust, thai out loss w as her gnat gain, none alter death—her every parting wend with me which he seemed liltle accustomed, and can doubt," would convey some lesson of her trust in Goti. gradually pined away and at the close of a I did Hot doubt it, I Celt it in my heart Fear not" she would say on bidding me bright sunny day within the mild mlln nee ol that she was in heaven—but for me there farewell, while her ti'arl'ul eyes were inised the southern tr:.c!e< his spirit took its flight netined no heaven I was shipwrecked when truthfully to heaven. "Fear noi," if it he He strove to speak lo me in his native lan- the initio which I was bound was nearly God's will we/shall meet again, or if it please guage ere he died, but his speech lulled him. reached, and the black seas ol despair rolled Him to lake one of us to himself, let us both and with a smile upon his wasted counten- over nic and lliiealened to engulptl me for so live that we may be united in eternity. ance he sank in death. ever. From thill moment, for months I was The next morning we consigned his bod) not an accountable lietug, erased as it were, Often in her strange forebodings so singularly expressed, and with a sweet sad snub to the deep. It was a waim morning with I gave loose to every sin ; and passion carshe would tell me of the vanity of all eaiiliK cloudless sky, save in the eastern hoi izou ■ ied me wherever she listed. At last, as things, and the necessity of laying up out where a dense hank of clouds obscured Ihe Imm a dream I awoke upon a bed of sickness treasures in heaven. rising sun, casting a solemn shade upon oui and then learned ilia her brother hail billowTime passed quickly with us and the pe- decks in unison with our feelings. Our litlie ed her to heaven. The path of evil which I riod at length arrived forme to report my sell crew see'! Ed fewer now than ever, —sobenn had ti oil seemed blotted out. I only looked on hoard as officer of a vessel bound from countenances told we 'eh deeply the occasion back-to our early da\s ol happiness, ere tho New York, to the new Eldorado, un ihe which had grouped us thus together. The mii.-i I of death had visited her and called her shores of the Pacific. This was to be m\ burial service ol Ihe church of Kflgland was home to (iod. 1 resolved to live that I might last voyage before our bridal, and though 0111 iiroceeded with, mid as the reader (almost meet her beyond the grave alter 1 was reparting was to lie for a long time, yet I en- unable to give utterance lo the words so in- moved from earlh. I resolved to live in such deavored cheerfully to bid her farewell. No tense was his emotion,) pronounced the sen- a manner, that as she looked from her seat forebodings of evil,—no overshadowing of a lence " looking for the general resurrection among the angels, she might give an approvcoming sorrow was there. The sky before when Ihe s,ea shall give up her dead," tin in;; smile to the sinner who sought lo join her us was without n cloud, and all seemed " well sun till then obscuied, burst forth in nil hie there, and often as I tossed upon my lestless with us." 1 haii another sad patting yet i«. brightness upon the group, seeming like a ni low dill I seem to hear her sweet voice make, from my aged father and mother, and sign unto cs that the spirit of God was among whispering words of hope and cony.latum, my brothers and sisters. 118. and as I lay upon that couch of sickness, I It was on the Sabbath that I visited them We filled away upon our course in solemn rust I was in heart u christian. and my vessel was to sail on ihe morrow. 1 silence, scarce a word was spoken, and foi Months have passed since then, and months accompanied them to the parish church where many a day did that burial at sea have an in- must still pass ere I shall meet with Ihe as children our ears had first heard the woid fluence upon our actions and our thoughts friends of her 1 have lost, should I be spared of God within his temple. He had been mer- Then came home to me the question, havi to meet them ; and I trust when w-e do meet ciful to us, and we were all together, oui you complied with the request nf her "whnsi that the irecollection of her so loved and so aged fatherand mother, my brothers and sis- •very wish was fo beyourlaw ?" I wept as •arly lost will he unln us a bright and shining ters, and 1 the only wanderer among them ; in my heait I answered it. The memory ol light to guide us on our pathway, and in after I felt deeply the solemnity of Ihe scene and the prayers of those, whose petitions wen yearn may her memory be as a green spot— followed attentively the impressive service qf slill, I doubted not, ascending In the throne in oasis in the desert of the past. These the church of England ; as the Litany was if grace for rae struck the iron into my soul. ire but passages in the life of one, who loves finished, tbe prayers of the congregation 1 prayed to God to assist me in the path that his profession and his fellow men who labor Chapter in a Sailor's Life. " " " " " " - : — �19 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1852. with him in it, and if these little sketches of forecastle, and of necessity were driven lo |port in Ihe hoi Id where a system so unjust exists. 1 have been in every scorns in real life awaken but one sym- lodging houses. 'Ihe sailor was dcLauchid, iand hi anneoii, any extent on the lace ol the habitid,n crew, who and ruined. li.d. alter of seapoit is a plucked, coid the bosom of one in pathetic I the only one rrnii nl the ocean" then not in vain, will a few weeks'stay in Livei pool, became so iable globe, and this port is " that they weieSwhere a commander ran he said lo be withhave been w rilien these recollections ofthe demoralized and enfeebled, 11. C. H. scarcely capable of doing duly for Ihe first iout any parental authority over his crew." past." hall', and by far the most dangerous portion, Finding thut a more pistil lever must be Honolulu, April, 1852. Knight availed himself of the of the home voyage. Iapplied, Capt. a triumph The same alums did not the existence of rival Duck Company, upon ihe in regu behalf of Seamen. prevail A in Loudon docks, and the coiciasl between the iopposite side ofthe Mersey, Ihe Birkenhead The following narrative ofthe efforts whichl,moral condition of crews and officeis sailing IDock Company. Their dorks weie not yet charwere put forth by an American shipmasler lo to Liverpool and London was the strongest Icompleted ; the time presciibed by the ter had neai ly expired, and ihe conductors of the results of this testimony pernicious abuses a fort in abolish certain long standing regulation. Shipmasters have told us thai It weie much discouraged. eign port, we copy from the American Sail- was a rare thing for a young man running The gi eat Aiuei ican house ofBrown, Shinor's Magazine for April. A triumph of this between New York and Liverpool ever ty & (Jo., entered into negotiations with line nature reflects more true gloiy upon national i 10 lise or turn out well. The temptations Company to icinove the gi cat bulk of Aincrand early I" raa shipping from the Liverpool dorks to character, than all the exploits ol'ya.ht-sail- were sioe to overpower him, upon bun fatal lo good conduct those ol Blikenliead, upon ihe comp ctmn of habits fasten in», steain-sailing, clipper-sailing, lock- and trustworthiness. the Docks, if this unjust restriction upon breaking, and reaper-cutting. Capt. Knight Thin state of things continued almost with- light.) and fire weie not removed. It waa to whom belongs ihe honor ol having achiev- out an effort at remedy, though with many ueediul lo obtain from Parliament nu extenof henevo- sion ol tune for the completion of the docks, ed this moral triumph, is now agent for the sighs and mournings on the part shipping. (apt. Kuighi went up lo London asked for American in b nt men concerned Pacific Mail Steamship's Company, at San In Sept. id ItMl the restric- a Committee of Parliament, wenl personally fifty years. for of an $10,001) per Francisco, upon a salary tion was taken off. am! now both fin: and before it, anil gave such an- unanswerable num ! ! We mention this latter circum- lights arc permitted in the Liverpool Docks. statement of facts and reasons as gained for Tin- Instorv ofthe effort by which this re- lutn the result sought. stance lo place before young and aspiring This done, upon his return voyage to New was produced is woithy of narration, il sult Ihe character and seamen, fact, that good .w York, much one resoh in September of leso, we believe, he nothing else, lo show good reputation are all-impoitant lo success in for lute man can effect if he have a kind heart procured a meeting of the principal ship their profession. Ship-owneis, and mer- and a determined purpose. owners and shippers, and obtained from theut chants are becoming more and more conCaptain Ehen Knight, then of the packet a siiono paper, complaining ol the evils ofthe vinced, thai il is lor their interest, not lo em- ship New World, determined in the year regulation ofthe Liverpool Docks, and de1850 In have this gross wt g righted. Many claring tin ir intention to remove their whole ploy drunken, reckless and truthless com- of his fellow shipmasters said thai loeie was interest lo Hn kenhead il the grievances Were manders and officers, although I hey may be no use in stilling ; thai nothing could be not remedied. able "lo lake the sun, and keep the Ship's done ; tint he was not ill America, where This was a home ihiusi. The interest of Liverpool was threatened The Dock Log." Young men, keep an eye to wind- people were used to such interference. With a few noble English gentlemen, who Committee woke up. They were amazed to ward ! agreed to bnck hioi in this movement,and with see tnines hurried so ; they always meant to on his side, he began do something, but they thought the Captain CAPT. KNIGHT AND THE LIVERPOOL DOCK the European Times He thought differCollet-ling information, he laid il before the unnecessarily in haste. COMMITTEE. ently, delay. evils, the anil would not ~The result waa of Committee. lamented ign.trnnt They be Dock Many of our readers may change (he the structure and uses of the London and sighed, and did nothing. A series of articles an application to Parliament to so that tiie and lighla English writer, clause of their charter hv were written an eminent should be understood Docks. It Liverpool we might be permitted. The petition wosgrantthat the iiiequa'ily of water, by reason ofCharles Macknv, Esq., and appeared, we tides, and especially by Idyll or long contin- believe, in the European Times. After wait- ed. And on the 9th of September, 1861, were ihe fiist time alfinding believe, that the Dock Comthe sailors for while, a and ing insecure ued winds, lewder* shipping veiy Accordingly mittee would do nothing, Captain Kuighi lowed in Liverpool the privilege accorded in without artificial protection. globe, of milking their vast spaces are surrounded by massive gran; called a public meeting, procured suitable every other port ofthe with speech strong a comfortable a cheerful fire. ship and made officers, or speakers, rectangular ite walls, forming huge basins While Capt. Kuighi was much indebted reservoirs, capable of containing variously himself, uttering such noble sentiments as for cn-operaiion lo many English gentlemen, from one to five hundred vessels each.—The (hexe : said he, "in vet il is agiced that he was himself not only entrance is defended, as in canal locks, with " I have no personal object," I ihe prime mover, but the energetic leader water "ales. Ships entering at high tide Irving to remove this ciuel restriction. throughout, without whom Ihe reform would thai am warm and I continued, m» and he ample depth an," have alvays a secure heith, " of water. Vast ranges of warehouses are comfortable at my hotel, the Waterloo, every not have been aflected. All honor lo his 'philanthropy, his zeal, and his determined employed in connectlon with them for com- night. There I can partake of every necesb;-, of every luxury. perseverence ! It is a more gratifying vicof nnd it sary may life, mercial purposes. It happened about the year 1800 that tliOj Bnl when I think of my crew, the men in tory because arhieved by an Ameiican ehipcitizens of Liverpool, upon the occurrence ofj| whose mora's and comforts I am compelled, uiaster. Il shows what resolution can do in a fire in connection with one of these docks, by conscientious conviction, to take an inler- a good cause. It is an example which ought —when I reflect that they aie far away''not to fall to the ground. If Christians had petitioned Put liament to have a clause insm I-, which |from their homes, and must either find iheir. the same fearless decision, the same invincied in the chaiter id' Ihe city, by thnl Captain Knight had, fires and ights should be forbidden on board: way to a damp hammock ona ship board, ini hie determination would winter, of without candle to what not achieve ? Said he, light they to'the pent up depth docks, these lest vessels lyine in predicted failure— gether, and lying contiguous lo those enor- or a fire to warm them, and thai they must when one mous warehouses, there should be terrible either sit in this state of privation on board " I have never yel failed in any thing I the vessel which ought to be iheir home, or 1 have undertaken, and 1 am hardly like to conflagrations. The results were most disastrous to the .become the inmates of a low boarding-house, fail in this effort, for I am prepared to show danger moral and social interests of all foreign sail-! with every temptation surrounding them to the Dock authorities thai more real from theirors. The English sailor arriving in port was injure their morals and their health—l am, I, is at preaent to be apprehended discharged. But American and other for- confess amazed nt ihe cruelly which dictatedI regular and illegitimate use of lights on shipand at the folly, not lo say board, than from their use under proper aod eign sailors, forbidden to have fire on shipi Ihe deprivation, foUhef, He wenl which has continued il. iudicioas regulations." -™ irajHiainniP, JHWIVIVM board, or even lights, could not remain in the wickedness, added, he is seaonly of the the Liverpool," cheerless darkness damp, cold, and - " < I ' ; Jest, ,> I ma-v 11 " " —-» -■— m �THE FRIEND, JULY, 1852. 20 License to Sell Spirits. narrowed down to signify only a select few, when sick and in destitute circumstances. but it is intended that Charity shall spread The following article, copied from a late The "City Fathers" of Charleetown, wide her mantle. We have bespoke fur the numberof the New York Observer, contains Mass., have licensed seventeen pereons in sick sailor a berth, and feel confident that his a hint and word of encouragement which that place, to sell intoxicating liquors, for case will be always attended to, whenever seem peculiarly applicable to the latitude of $1.25 each ; or for the sum of $21.25, the Foreign Consuls in Honolulu do not Honolulu. Many "a thoughtless youth" seventeen persons are licensed to make as make provision for him. visits this distant city " where there is a many drunkards, destroy as much public and We have heard it rumored that soon the Bethel,"and it is much to be hoped, that he " private virtue, impoverish as many families, members of the Society will invite the gentle- may enter and worship among the friends of as they are able. We shall not question the men of Honolulu to a Tea Party, for the pur- the stranger. wisdom'ofthe guardians of public morals in pose of commencing the Society's usefulness The incident referred to in this extract, Charlestown, but we will merely add, that so with a full treasury. we infer must have occurred in Boston or , Charlestown, of allow New York : leng as the good people while conversation in with a Recently, and work, to their rumsellers carry forward Well done, Chinaman! and highly cultivated lawyer of Bosshrewd annum, per "arts" for $1.25 practice their ton, upon the relative importance and influthey may rest assured Ihe " state prison" A friend has recently allowed us to copy ence of his profession, and that ofthe minislocated in the very midst of their beautiful the following from a letter, dated March 6th, try, he related the following incident. town will not want tenants ? New Haven, Ct. "Only within a few days When a thoughtless youth, he wandered The Sabbath came, The " City Fathers" of Honolulu in their the prize in the sophomore class, Vale Col- away to a distant city. alone, with nothing but his own and he was wisdom, have sold twelve licenses for the lege, for English Composition has been fancy or inclination to guide him in his selecyear, commencing July Ist. These twelve taken by a Chinaman—a Simon-pure. Celes- tion of a sanctuary of worship. As he was licenses brought $9,860, or upon an average tial named Young Wing. This speaks well going along toward a church distinguished passed by the door of the $821 77. The highest was " knocked down" for the capacities of the Chinese, and shows by its pastor, heHearing the voice ofprayer, Bethel chapel. at what become under civilized culmight at $1,010, and the lowest they $575. We and entered. he turned back Scarcely was N, shall not question the wisdom of the guar- ture." he seated, before the preacher, among (he dians of public morals, but, at present, would We were not awhre as any Chinaman had subjects of petition, prayed for " the stranger till service merely add, " rum-drinkers, brandy-soakers, ever become a student in an American Col- within our gates." He remained was concluded, and went to his room in (ears. what have success one induce you got wine-bibbers, see the of this lege. May you and The words of supplication gathered around to pay this year in Honolulu ! In addition to hundreds and thousands more, to go to the word stronger, rang in his memory. this license money of $9,860, you will be America for an education, and contest the Alter relating the circumstance, he turned compelled to support twelve drinking-houses, palm of scholarship with the youth of the to me, and said, " In your public miuistra tions, never forget the 'stranger within thy with their retinue of landlords, bar-tenders, land. gates.' You will touch some heart, which and bottle-washers. Merchants, mechanics, will vibrate to the appeal." Oh Rum! hard earnand sailors, you must spend your 1 had never thought of it, nor do I recolThe Editoaß of the Journal of Commerce ed money freely to meet this enormous exlect ever to have heard this subject of prayer say that a three dollar bill has been shown pense. Ah, many a poor sailor, we fear, them wbieh contained (he following endorse- on any occasion. It certainly is a pleasant and brief addition is now tugging at the oar, or reefing the sails, ment " This is the last left me from a forto the themes of morning devotion, at least, a beloved bequeathed by laid contribution Betune of me $8,000, who will be under P. C. H. in the house of God. ware, ye spirit-drinkers, touch not, taste not, uncle, Oh Rum ! thou art the cause of all this. Beware young man, of the wineglass; The New Volcano.—A correspondent, handle not. Death is in the bowl !" it has been the ruin of me. Oh Rum ! sure Alas, and for what are so many to pay out at last thou bitest like an adder." New at Hilo, Master H. M. L., writes as follows, " under date of June 2nd. " Our new volso much money ; let our physicians, our hos- York, Sept. 14, 1851. pitals, our cemetery answer ! There is no Alas, many others have exclaimed where cano still continues to emit smoke, but all dodgmg the question, rum-selling and rum- their patrimony was squandered, " Oh rum ! action has ceased. 1 measured the distance drinking are both bad business, —and getting thou art the cause of all this ! " Will not from this place, and found it 35 and 15-16 a license can neither render the former re- the rum-seller come in for a share ? Must miles. The crater is 11,880ft. above us. The he not bear the guilt, in part, of ruining so average height to which the lava was thrown putable, or the latter harmless. many young men ? The rum seller may- I calculated to be about 500, but on the 4th The Stranger's Friend Society. fancy himself innocent while living upon the of March, I measured it, and found that the hard earnings ofthe mechanic and the sailor, red hot lava was projected 1,044 feet into It affords us unfeigned pleasure to an- and the patrimony which has fallen to the the air. The lighter masses were thrown nounce that the Ladies of Honolulu have asspendthrift heir, but escape he cannot. The probably much higher. This measurement sociated themselves into a Society to aid the m seller must share the guilt. His own 1 think cannot be very far from the truth." sick and destitute stranger. The necessity conscience will rise up as his accuser. His Mr. Titcomb, of Hanafei has forwarded us of such an association has long been felt. good common sense will approve of the acRepeatedly have instances occurred when cusation. The rum seller openly, and pub- beautiful specimens ofthe product ofhis planis aid has been cheerfully rendered, but for licly, and under the broad seal of a license, tation. One specimen is hulled, the other dedried. T. state, being Mr. its natural want of some efficient and responsible organtempts man to ruin. serves much credit for his perseverance as a ization much good has been neglected, which coffee grower, and we rejoice that the promight easily have been accomplished. The Stranger Remembered. of his plantation has met of late, with a duct of Those Ladies Honolulu have become inmarket. Purchasers will do well to is taken another column of our good in the Notice enterprise, whose benevolence terested in and capability are a sure pledge that it will paper, of a recent movement among (he la- examine Mr. T.'a coffee, for sale by Mr. succeed. The term " stranger" will not be dies in Honolulu, in behalf of the stranger, " : ' - �21 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1852. sionaries, Mr. Howe declined making any be better/or the Netherlands to act the part of mediator than that of ally.—Amsterdam The Sabbath in Paris. —The Prince] apology for an act which he was conscien- Courant. tious As near as we can asin performing. President inviled the English Ambassador inj Peris lo dine with him at the Elysee, on Sun- certain the result of the affair, from the reStrawberries at Koloa.—A correspondday week—as a first and formal reception of ports which have reached us, Mr. Howe ent thus writes under date of June 9th. the Representative of England. Lord Cowly was let off by the government, but with the " Mr. Damon, this is a paradise. Strawberdeclinedton the ground that he made a prac-j and cream !" "Oh, delicious," I hear tice of not attending public dinners on Sun-j unequivocal intimation, that should he be ries arrested for similar he offence, a must you exclaim. We have them three times a day. Louis Napoleon manifested his respect again for the act and the motive, by substitutingj expect to be severely dealt with,-"-rimer im- day, or as often as we choose to gather them. Monday for Sunday. We are happy to re-| prisoned or banished. I have just filled a large bowl, in order to cord an anecdote which does honor to both The above article was for send to a sick lady at Waiinea. I have prepared N.B. parties, and which exhibits Lord Cowley as the recent paper, our to never seen such monsters in size, anywhere, previous intelligence representing not only the English Governexcept in Chili, —even there they do not avment but the sound religious feeling of Eng- from Tahiti found in another column. land.—Chr. Times. The hand so large as they do here. Dr. King banished from Greece. erage of a bountiful Providence is everywhere vislook remarkably flourishLate intelligence from Europe informs us ible here. Crops The Sabbath in Tahiti. ing, considering all things." It was certainly very considerate and po- that the Rev. Dr. King, a missionary ofthe lite, for the President of the French Repub- Am. Board of Foreign Missionary at Athens, Jenny Lind's Donation to a Sailor's Midow. lic to pay so much deference to an English Greece, would be banished, after an imprisLord ; but in contrast with this act of French onment offifteen days. The charge brought The Stockholm evening paper Aflonbladtt courtesy, we present our readers with the against him was that he had preached against contains the following fresh instance of Jenny Lind's Christian generosity following facts, relating to the barbarous some ofthe tenets ofthe Greek Church. As "In September, 1850, the brig Johana, o 1 treatment which an English Missionary, at near as we can glean the facts in the case, Dr. Stockholm, Capt. H. F. Janzon, was attackTahiti, receives from the French Protecto- King appears to have incurred the violent;ed by a violent storm on its way from South rate governor, Bonard. displeasure of a party of ecclesiastics, whoi Carolina to Bremen, sprang a leak and sunk Happily, at this momen Sabbath, May 4, 1851, being the anniver- were ready to resort to any extreme measures in the open sea. an American bark sailed past. Its commansary ofthe establishment of the French Re- to rid the country of a man, who, for about der immediately lay to, and in spite of the public, the day was observed as a holy-day, twenty years, had most zealously labored to violence ofthe waves, Mr. Clarke, the mate and the following is a programme of the or- promote the cause ofreligion and education of the American ship, stepped into the boa der of exercises as published in the govern- in Greece. He was married in Athens, to to assist in their rescue. At last all had lef sinking hull, Capt. Janzon being the last a native ofthe country, was highly esteemed the ment Gazette, in the native language : to quit it, and even the luggage of {he poor "The things to be attended to on Sabbath, as a scholar, and lately had officiated as U. fellows was saved. The boat was at the S. Consul. We shall anxiously look for ad- ship's side, and Mr. Clark was alone in the May 4 "I. At 7 a. m.—A discharge of artillery. ditional develovements. The end has not boat, assisting in handing up the last parcel when a billow swamped the iittle sloop, am "2. At 11 a. X, —The French governor come yet ! the bold mate vanished in the bottomless will receive district—governors and chief judges, who are to be introduced by Paiaita U. S. Japan Expedition.—Late papersi deep ! For him who had saved all the others regent. contain frequent allusions to the expedition there was now no rescue. Captain Janzon thanked heaven for his own deliverance, hut "3. At 12 m.—The band will commence about being sent to Japan under the authori- felt that a price had been paid for it. On playing, when Ihe greasy pole will be climbed, ty ofthe U. S. Government. It is composed reaching New York he learned that Mr and also the revolving machine. " 4. At 3 p. m.—A feast will be given to of several vessels, including a Frigate, Sloop, Clarke had left a family without any mean the native dancers. two or three Steamers, and Store-ships. The of support, and he now bitterly felt his own 5. At 7 p. m.—The public buildings will object of the expedition as near as wo can want of means. But he did what he could " be illuminated. He wrote to Jenny Lind, telling the circum ascertain,is to form a treatybetween that Gov- stances simply as they occurred ; but before "6. At S P. at. —Fireworks. " 7. At 9 p. n.—A ball will be given by ernment and the United States, in regard toihe could receive an answer, an opportunit the governor, at which the district-governors, commerce,—the protection of seamen ofthe offered ofhis returning home, and he emchief judges, and principal persons, arc in- respective nations, —obtain the privilege of a braced it, arriving last spring. He now sen vited to be piesent." in a description of his rescue to the college depot for steamers, in case a line should be of commerce in Stockholm, hoping they would In view of so open, unblushing and flastarted between San PVancisco and China, grant some reward or distinction to the Amergrant violation of the Sabbath, one of the and This movement ofßrother ican crew, and if possible! some support to English missionaries, the Rev. Mr. Howe, Jonathan appears to attract the attention of■the widow and children of the unfortunate in preaching at the English chapel, took for not succeed ! Last foreign nations. The London Times and Clarke. heBut he did his text, Isaiah 58, 13 and 14, and in the command of another vessummer received a leading French paper, strongly approve of sel, arrived again at New York, and his first course of his remarks, pointed out the benethe enterprise. A report of the expedition business was to visit Mr. Clarke's widow.— fits resulting from a rigid observance of the has already reached Japan, as would appear But judge of his delight when he learned that Sabbath, and the sad consequences resulting from the following which, we clip from the she had in the meantime received the gift of from a desecration of the day. Some one five hundred American dollars from the celeN. Y. Herald. brated Swedish singer. present reported some of Mr. Howe's remarks expected invasion from the united states We will not add one word to this delightful to the governor. Upon this, he was sumassistance from holland demanded. story. May we all be ready to imitate the moned before the Police Court and informed Accounts from India state that the Court conduct ofevery party concerned, except the that he must either apologize, or submit to a of Jeddo (Japan,) in the event of an expect- college of commerce in Stockholm. United States, has claimprosecution, under a law that would subject ed attack from theof Emigration into U. S.—During 1851, ed the assistance him to imprisonment from three months, to ancient treatiesstill Holland, by virtue of in force. 289,601 emigrants landed in the U. S. betwo years. After maturely considering the The Netherlands journals are of opinion longing to 26 foreign nation*. The Irieb subject, and conferring with his fellow mis- that, in the event ofsuch an attack, it would Look at this, and then at that. — : — ' . ' , : • �THE FRIEND, JULY, 1852. 22 and added, that " If the Dock Committeei |or,"&c. The entire seiies is u most rains* character, may impute in him improper feelwould not listen to reason, he would bringI ble contribution to the popular literature of ings. Nut so: lie would bate peiilled his with him, as the contributions of the mer- the age, and reflects honor upon Ihe literary hie lo protect ihnl ludy hum indignity ; and never was a lluirough scn-lned sailor known chants of New York, the sum of fifty thousand dollars for the payment ofthe fine* ex- character ofthe American clergy. The vol- lo ni-iill a vnln..us wouiiin. acted by the Dock Committee, and that ume now under consideration, contains (wo, Winn tin- crew ofthe Noith Cumlina, on every American vessel Would immediately of his sermons, and if Ihey are to be taken her return from ihe Medil. i rniican, were dislight fires in the Docks, and blaze away, in as a fair specimen of his discourses, we are charged at Nuiolk, several hundr< -darnf them stni led in eiunpiiny Im- New Yni k defiance of all the nets of Parliament in that Tbev arconfident the editor of Im winks, could not rived, at b-nglb, in the Slate of Delaware, case made and provided." The European Times, in announcing this more effectually subserve the inleiesls of vir- which ihey crossed ( ,u fool, (for lailioads beneficent change, holds ihe following Inn- tue and piety than by publishing a volume of were llien iinkiiown,) and, night coming on, gunge : Mr. Collon's sermons. We upprehend such they cast about for quarters. The: keeper ihe hotel in the village nt which ihey had (he new regulations have been a a When volume is just what is needed for general of " nriived, looking at iheir numbers, ,md recolfew years in existence, people will marvel circulation among seamen, in the navy, mer- lecting that his large all bad been engaged how they could, for halfn century, have subi lor a ball thai night, declined nil attempts at jected the poor tar'to such a barbarous and chant service, and whale ships. cruel regulation ; but few of them, in all In glancing over " The sea mid the sailor, " iiccom dating them. The mention of the probability, will care to remember that they very many passages have so iiiiich attracted ball struck the imag million of the sailors at once. They asked biin whal he would take owe the change to one clever, energetic and attention that we would gladly transfer for Ins hotel ; he slated the sum. winch was philanthropic man—Captain Knight, of the our (I hem lo I he pages of Ihe Friend. Mr. Col-' moderiile, as the building, though large, was New World." Since ihe change, a shipmaster informs us ten's remarks, in regard lo the abolition of iold mill somen hat decayed. Inslauil? they that his crew did not lose a single day while ithe grog-ration are most excellent. Hereaf- raised tin- arasiunl, handed it over to ihe asin port ; whereas, formerly, such was the (ter we may enrich our columns with copious toiii-lu-d keeper, and look possession of (he effect of spending the nights on shore, (hat extracts from these volumes, but at present, premises. every man lost from six days to eight and ten The ladies and gentlemen soon began If and soinelimes their whole time. The men we hove only space for illustrations of the! arrive, and were received with great inidialare belter fed, belter lodged, more contented sailor's character, which are narrated in Mr. ily by ihe sailors. The old hotel was for on ship hoard than they could be in boarding lColton's peculiarly felicitous style of compo- once brilliantly illuminated, mid every nitcnhouses ; mid it is said that t c harpy shops sition : |ti<il. was paid to the ladies which ihe respectand dens do not take, by a pound a week, so Another prominent trait in the character of ful homage of poor Jack could suggest. much as before this change. When ihe the sailor is his prodigality. No oilier being When the gentlemen culled for Iheir bills, number of these places is considered, the earns his money through such perils and ihey were informed by ibe sailors that no saving is very great. Thousands of young'ihardships as he, and yet no one spends il so charge had been made, anil no money would men will owe their very preservation, iheir |freely. The wages of a long South Sea vov-j he accepted. As the company departed, success in life, and their very life itself, to age, or of a three years' cruise, am spent in three cheers were given in the ladies. The this most philanthropic reform. We may a few months, often in a lew wet-Ks. The sailors remained through the following day even hope to see in the Liverpool trade what reason of this is the comparatively lew con- and nighl enjoying then- anug harbor ; and, has never been seen, but what is not uncoui- vivial occasions which cheer his hard lot, and then-xl morning, calling fur the landlord of mon in Ihe London ships,—young men rising a conviction that with him life ut longest is whom ihey had purchased the hotel, nit.de through all Ihe grades of service to the coin- short. 1bun a prevent of it, on (be condition (hut he mand of ships. There is not now, probably, His maxim is, live while you live—and would never again turn awnv u sailor so long a single man that ever rose lo he shipmaster, (thai, it must he confessed, by no menus in as a foot of uuof.'upicd room remained. who anili-d as n boy to Liverpool. They were the highest or best sense he say slob mself, Now, whoever heard of landsmen purchadestroyed too soon. make sure ofthe present he dint of tin- cur- sing a hotel from a freak of fancy, and then We oui selves crossed the ocean with Cap- rent as it flows. I have olteu tried to induce giving il bark again to its previous owner ? tain Knight while he was in the very midst of Ihe sailor to lay up his earnings, lo put his |ll is that sort of business operation which bethis work, and remember not only his deep money into the Savings Bank ; and have told longs only to the sailor; but after all, it is and truly Christian interest, but also the en- |hun by watr-of inducement, thai hewould find quite as sale and profitable as many of (he tire certainty with which he reckoned on it there with interest in hisold age. "Ah!",.speculations into which much sounder heads success. "I will succeed !" said he. Let replies the sailor, "and suppose I should die sometimes enter. that be every young man's motto, " I will in the mean lime ?" This apprehension of These are n few illustrations mil of a hunsucceed !" and he will. Independent. an early death, and the novelties of the shore, dred that might he quoted, ofthe benevolent make the sailor a prodigal. Hr never, how- careless prodigality of the sailor. He purever, throws away his money in Ihe luxuries' chases a hotel lo secure a night's lodging, New Publications. The Sra and the Sailor.—Notes on of ihe table ; it is generally in some freak of gives twenty dnllais for the piivilege of resome whim which would never enter spectfully saluting a lady, and France and Italy, and other Literary Re- f(ancy, empties his lie imagination of any other being, nor his purse for a song ! mains of Rev. Waller Colton, with n memoir by Rev. H. T. Cheever, author of Whale own perhaps, either, unless inflamed with the and his captors" &c, published by A. S. boozy wine. At the Bunker Hill Fair in Boston, among Commodore Stockton—A Jack Tar Barnes and Co. New York. the crowds which entered Ihe magnificent Politician.—The harangue made hv ComThis is a most readable book. Some books hall where il was In Id, there rolled in a frank modore Stockton, the other day, at Tienlon, not so, and it requires a good degree of Jack-tar of Ihe are moved along in in favor of Mr. Webster, the old federal deep. patience to peruse their pages to the end.— his while pants, his blue roundabout, and new party, and the tariff, is a very queer melange, This volume is an exception and forms a fit- tarpaulin, till one ofthe ladies, and the most but seems to be strictly characteiislic of a ting companion to the previous works pub- beautiful one in ihe hall, arrested him al her fighting man in ihe navy making n philosostand with a solicitation lo buy some ofher phical harangue against Hogging. The Comlished by their much lamented author. fancy articles. "No," said the sailor, "I modore, in quilling one element for another, Some of our readers may not be aware don't think I want any of them 'ere spangles, 1 has entirely lost his chart, his compass, his that the Rev. Mr. Colton, chaplain in the U. but I will give you twenty dollars for a kiss.", quadrant, and every instriimeul thai could S. navy, died at Phila. January 22d, 1851. " Agreed," said the fair, when the sailor sa- aid him in steering his political haik. His the cheek, and, drawing mil his d but in politics seems lo be more of a sailor* His works are now published under the follow- luted heron purse, handed her twenty dollars. " Cheap jolly frolic on shore than anything else. We ing unique titles, Ship and Shore,"" Land enough at that," said Jack, nnd rolled on.— begin lo like the gallant Commodore for hit and Sea," "Deck and Port," SeaandSai- ■ Those who have never studied the Bailor's Jack Tar-like politics —N. Y. Herald. ,' < ,',' , ,,,, ,,,, , . . — " " " . .,- — : ' :: , , ' '' I , �23 THE FRIEND, JULY, 18f»2. rapidly, no spun is mora exciting, and n doz- when we consider how many there are at !en men will often catch from thirty to fifty these islands well qualified lo teach these We saw in the Tine Drmncral a few days• barrels in an hour. When caught, they are languages The Spanish Ollendorl has been since an account ol the mackerel fishery as• spin, " gibbed," scraped, washed in three most in demand, and we have heard of a carried on at Gloucester. Mass. Thinking ui waters, and then salted—the whole done with single copy being sold for six dollars.— The Mackerel Fishery. more ertended notice might be interesting 1.."astonishing celerity. Those desirous of acquiring a knowledge of our readers, on the same subject, wo have The season lor mackerel is the fisherman's Spanish will be glad to be inhumed that a holiday. written the follow log. The work is easy, healthy, and supply of Spanish books was received by the Probably but lew are aware ofthe greatt pleasant—the weather warm, generally spent Snow Squall. Nor is the Ollendorffnielhnd confined to the extent ofthe mackerel and other fisheries ofI in idleness, hunting fur ihe fish, and Ihe sai this country. Il bus been estimated that dur- •lore lounge about, free from care, growing modern languages. We have now lying before us a Greek Ollendorff by Professor Kening the summer m mills, or rather betweenl " fal, ragged, and saucy." June and November, more than twenty thou- -| Cape Ann ami ('ape Cod are the greatest drick, of the Rochester University. With sand vessels are constantly engaged in the jfishing; ports of the Union, and at these points this work we are highly pleased. The author different kinds ol fisheri a, employing no less s •iirrely aught el-e is heard of than the pros- " knows no reason why boys and girls of than 'ioO.ODt men. By a treaty with GreatI peel for fish and the slate ofthe markets. twelve, ten, or even eight years of age, may Britain. American vessels are allowed ihe!|Children scarcely large enough to walk dis- not advantageously be put to the study of Ihia privilege of fishing witbin certain limits in Ihe■ course upon Ihe relative meiits of codfish, hook, and, under skilful instruction, rapidly Gull Or SI. Lawrence, and the quantity .iff halibut, mackerel, kc, with a knowing air, master its contents." This opinion is doubtfish taken front ibis place alone is most truly'and eagerness to the time when, as skip- less correct ; and if any of our young readers astonishing. Tbc coast of NewfoundlandI per" of some boiinie cra.lt, Ihey shall curry wish lo become acquainted with one of the yields its codfish lo the hardy sailor fromI death and destruction to the finny tribes of mftst beautiful and perfect of languages, wa May uiiiil December, while the belter class the great waters. can assure Ihem that in no way can they obof mackerel are taken from Augu»t to OctoThe sound of u mackerel " flapping" tipon tain a more pleasant introduction thun by ber. Many mackerel, however, ol 11 poorer deck is lhe sweetest music to a Cape Cod- means ofthe Greek Ollendorf. These books arc published by D. Appleton class, are taken along the Southern shore off man's ear and Captain Davis, from Gloiiour own country prior to this, but, as ai cesier, an intelligent and capable fisherman, and Co., New York. [ Communicated by an experienced Teacher of Languageneral thing ihey are deemed worthy of lit- ■ once a'suied us that had a ('ape Cod " skiptle notice. The Ray of ("haleur, along tbcl per" been dead a week, only place him upon ge.] coast of PrillCe hidwant's Island, the Magda- ihe deck of his vessel, and let the mackerel len Islands, Noilliuuiher and Slraits, arc dance about him, he would at once spring to Naval.—The United States frigate St. Lawrence, Considered lint choicest mackerel grounds his feel, stand to his lines, yell to his men Bladen Delany, Esq., commander, arrived at this Here the fleet of vessels congregated at one that the mackerel had "struck." and order port on Sunday evening last, in 30 days from Callao. lime will olteu aiuo nit to two thousand sail, them In " up, dogs, and at 'em." She brings no news of special interest. Her dates although ns a general thing not more thani No. I mackerel are oaten about the large from Europe are within a few days of our own, via from two to four hundred vessels sail in c uii- cities ; No. '2 sent West and South ; while San Francisco, and contain mostly what our previous pany. At nights, when the fleet is safely an- No. 11, being wretchedly poor and unsaleable, files have shown. chored, the lanterns lighted no each vessel are sent lo the We.-t Indies as luxuries for The revolution in Equador was in progress. The and swung upon the shrouds, one may fancy the slaves. invading force, at her departure, being off the island - •« " s -- ; > • ihey are looking upon some huge city lying in repose, with ihe lamps all trimmed and (For llio Krirnii.) of Puna. The peste, which has of late prevailed at J.imawith aomc violence, baa in a considerable degree abated. There is nothing of public moment transpiring in Chile, save that men, horses and supplies were leaving for the revolution in Equador. we arc happy to learn, will roThe St. main some time at this port, and until relieved by some other ship of the American squadron in thePacific. She saluted the Hawaiian flag on Monday, which was returned by the battery on Punch Bowl. The following is a list of her officers. Lieutenants, Chas H. Poor, Jno. A. Wlnslow,«Gustavus H. Scott, T. M. Brasher, Madison Hush. Purser, Jno. A. Hates. Sun/imi, Ilenjamin K. Tinalar. Passed assistant do., Wm. A. Harris. Assistant do. Randolph Harrison. Cliaplain, Jno. W. Orier. Actim/ master, E. R. Colhoun. Passed Midshipmen, Wm. C. West, Wm. M. Gamble, George W. Young. Midshipmen, Henry Erben junior, George Brown Jno. W. Duraraington, Francis M. Ramsey, B. J, burning. The bail alone, which is ground up and mToOehtlLanguages. ndlferarnig thrown to the Bah, In keep them about ihe vessel, is a very large ileiu in the expense off This met hod accords with :he order of nacarrying on the trade. This is either herring, ture. The letters and sounds of the letters poggics, or calms, well salted and cleaned, are first to be learned. Then the article, if put up expressly for the purpose. The aver- ■ the language has article. A noun, pronoun age cost ol it is about three and a half dollarsi and verb follow. Wiih these lour or five per barrel, al least twoliarrels of which are words, the pupil begins In form sentences thrown away per day in good fishing Al- c. g. Have I a horse '( I have a horse. lowing at the tune weaver.; in the Gulf there Having thoroughly learned these sentences, were two thousand sail, you then have $l(i,- the pupil's vocabulary is to be enlarged, and OUl) per day thrown away to the fishes, or other words are to hr combined with the say $100 per vessel for each Irip,"which isi veto and noun already learned, in burning below the actual amount, and we thus havei new sentences, c. g:— Have ynu my good r the enormous sum of $'200,000. horse? i es, I have your goodhorse. Which The method of Inking the mackerel is very horse have you 1 I have my old black horse. simple. The vessel is " hove to," and men i From ibis simple beginning, ihe pupil is are arranged on Ihe windward" side as i led almost imperceptibly onward, constantly Riley. Boatswain, Jno. Bates. many as can conveniently stnnd from bow toi learning new words to be combined in new (Inuntr, J as. M. Cooper. stern. Each man is provided with four lines, sentences ; and these i ew words and new Carpenter, Wm. Y. Jenkins. only (wool which can he used in fast Railing. sentences are fixed in the memory by frequent Sailmater, (acting,) Robt. Owens. On each line is attached the hook, which is; repetition. And as he passes on he becomes Purser't clerk, Jno. F. Ferguson. sunk into an oblong bit of lend called a "jig" familiar with .one grammatical principle after A barrel is placed behind each man, intoi another ; and all this without the tedium of School Books.—Our table has been supwhich the fish are " snapped" as fast as i committing page after page of definitions and plied with four volumes, comprising a series caught, the jaw tearing out as easily as i rules. of reading books, entitled " Mandeville's though made af paper. Owing lo litis tendAlready has this method been applied to &. Co., erness of the jaw, I he fish must be hauled the learning of the French, Spanish, Italian Series," published by D. Appleton not hesitate N. Y. through the 200 We do Broadway, German, medium of the carefully, and very though with great rapidity. One man stands " amidships," throwing the French, Spanish and German Ollendorff* to pronounce this a valuable aeriea of school bait, which has been carefully " ground," toiKnghsh ; and to the learning of the Eng- books, and were not our schools already keep the fish about the vessel, while the lish through the medium of the German.— supplied with books by other compilers, hooks are baited with any tough substance, have been occasionally received at Honovoleither pork rind, a bit of silver, or a piece ofI lulu, and we wonder tiiat they have not been should most cheerfully recommend these the mackerel itself. When the fish, bite i more appreciated and studied ; especially, umes. , •• • - " ' • — — �THE FRIEND, JULY, 1852. 24 MSt.heoeingf occiety. FS This association held its regular semimonthly meeting at the residence ofMrs. Dominis, yesterday afternoon and evening, July Ist. During the eveninga goodly number of dropped in, among whom wei c repssentatives from the Swedish and American ussels of war, now in port. In addition to the transactions of other business, it was decided, that the "Tea Party" should take place on Thursday evening, July 15th, at the "Bungalow," which building had been kindly tendered for the accomodation of the society. Due notice will be given to the public when the necessary arrangements are completed. nJThe agreeable and entertaining exercises ofthe evening were closed by Mrs. Newell, the President, reading the following lines, which were forwarded by some anonymous author. The sentiment is highly appropriate, and the language peculiarly smooth and poetical. If the author was present, he or she, must have been pleased with the favorable criticisms which the verses received.from many who were present : Eentlcmcn The Sick Stranger's Appeal. Ail let not joy and hope combine* To weave a chaplet for my brow: 'T would be as when white ivies twine Around the cypress or the yew. Lett no enraptured seraph's lyre Its thrilling symphonies impart, Or strive to light a kindred fire, Or wake to joy my bursting heart! But let Compassion'sgentle hand, Fair ladies, soothe my throbbing brow, And lightest footsteps round me stand, When racked with pain Pin lying low. I'm sure 'twould give a transient gleam To the failing light*, of the fading eye, I'm sure 'twould cheer life's parting beam, Ifpitying sympathy were nigh. DIED. At Little Briton hospital, Honolulu, Charles Wallace, of .oudon, England, aged 4*2 yearn. In Honolulu, at Exchange Hotel." 17th June, Mr. James locker, belonging to Honesdale, Wayne county, Pcnii. The eceased was a passenger, on board the English ship w Contant," bound to Sydney. At IH S. hospital Honolulu, June 17, JamesRobinson, a seaman, who was discharged, about 6 months ago,from whale Hhin Jefferson." The deceased belungod to TJaUfburgh N. Y. where his friends now rotude. In Honolulu, Sabbath morning, June 90th, Mr. Israel 11. Wright,painter. The deceased hits been lor many years a osiaent on the Islands. His friende now reside in N. Y. city, and in Orange county, State of New York. " ' MARINE JOURNAL. PORT OF HONOLULU. Arrived. Mar 31—Am brig Wyandot, West, SO di SanFran. Cisco. Danish brig Frederick VII, Love, 65 ds fm Hong Kong. June I—Brit, bark Wm. Watson, Macfarlane, 18ds from San Francisco. 3—Ant ship Snow Squall, Ilursley, 185 ds fin Boston. —Roll, bark Out Alblas, Knigmel, 25 ds fm San Fran. 4—Haw. sch George Washington, Crowell, 23 days from San Francisco. 7—Am brig Zoe, Rtcharda, 21 days fm Sun Francisco. llerm brig Peiersburgh. Pike, 29 ds Fanuing's 1.1 9—Am wh sh llobomok, Calotl, sea. berm. brig Elisabeth Newel!, Mason, 11 26ds6F. j Brem brig Louise Casar, Welsaenhom, 23 ds fttlß. F. 11—Bram. brig Louise Cesar, Meisenhorn, 22 ds fm Ssn Francisco. 13—Am sch Fides, Ilewes, 17 ds fm San Fran. do. 12—Am brig Noble, Robertson, 16 da da 14—Br ship Constant, Coombes, 16 Mauna 19 da do. Loa, Green, bk 14—Br It Br barque Reliance, narrower, 30 di Columbia River. ' 18—Am barque 11. T. Bartlell, lleeren, 13 ds, Vol Y. [1847] contains interesting communicaBan Fran. tions, relating t" Japan. Callipiigns, and the PolynetJ H. frigate St. Lawrence, Dulaney, 44 gnna,i3o ds from Callao. The Hey. T 1). Hunt's "Wants of Sea i sian islands 21.—Am. ah Astoria, Leland, 27 ds from San men," in 8 Nos.. &<■• Was.' Vol. VI. 11848] COB tabu a narrative of the wreck —Br. bk William i James, Colls, Sydney of the "Maria Helena," by A. Ten Kyek, Esq.—Narvia Tahiti. 33—11. Sw. M.'s frigate Eugenic, Virgin, Mil rative of the massacre of a part of the new of the 34 ds fnini llallipagos island. whale ship Triton, by Thomas Spencer.— Account of funs, Ir. brig l'icard, liowden, 15 ds from San to 90 , Franci-ro, —Am. wli bk Walter Claxton, Lake, 15 ds from San I'rnneisio. 38.—8r srhr Mary, Parks, New Zealand, via Tahiti —Fr h. brie Hiana, Browne, 14 its Fannines Island. 29—Haw. brig Baltimore, Thop, 15 days San Francisco. —Am wh ship VV. C. Nye, A dams, 15mos from Japan Sea. 'J!l bbls sp.-oil, 85 wh, Cleared. June 2—Br. hark Wm. Watson, Marfarl.ne, 4—Hull, bk Out Alblas, Krilglnel, Macassar. 10—Am wh mli lliibniiK k. iwlsli 11—l>an trig Frederic VII, l.ove, l.ombcck. 12—Maw bg Wyandot, West, San Frani-ism. 12—Haw sch (Jco. Washington, Crowell, San Francisco. 18—Am bg Swiss Boy, Dexter, San Francisco 19 Br.M Constant,"CcKiiiibes. Sydney. Ill—Am. h. brig I'etersbiirgh, I'ike, I.abaina. 21—Am. srh Fides, llewes, Tabitl. —Am. Sb Astoria, l.eland, Sliangliae. 22—lliem. brig Louise I'a-sar, Weissenhorn, llalavja tfl—Hr. bg l'icard, Bowden, for Sydney-. 28.—Am sh Snow Squall,Bursley,Shaiighne —Br bk Win. Ie James, Colls, San Francisco 29— Haw bg Elisabeth Newel), Mason, Wni men. —Am bk 11. T. Bartlell, Heeren, Wairnea. - PORT OF LAHAINA. Arrivuls. June 8— Am sch Gazelle, Stoddard, I!) days tinSan Franc isro. 11—Am sch lowa, Stoddard, 21 days fm San Francisco. Memoranda. the first whale ship the Arctic Ocean, X# Vol. VII. |184it| contains sketches of Guam, Strong's Island. Itarotnnga. Samoa, &c„ —"Trip from the Sandwich islands to Lower Oregon and Upper California." hv Editor. &o. Vol. VIII. '[isr>o| contains Visit of the French sloop of war, Honite, to the Sandwich Islands, in 183<>." This long narrative wus translated for the Friend, from the French, by the Rev. D. Dole. &c. IV" The foregoing eight volumes, comprize the Jirst siri'it of the Friend, and contain besides the articles spccilied. a great amount of interesting informstion. and useful reading, relating to all parts of Polynesia, the Western coast of N. and S. America, China &o. Also, much information relating to commerce and whale fishery of the Pacific. Price, $10 00 the entire scries, and SI 50 single volume. A reduction will he made to seamen, as the paper has ever been published for their special benefit, tf. _z Almanacs for 1852. For sale at Polynesian Office, the Rev.,T. B. Taylor's study, and the Seamen's Chaplain,—the "Illustrated Family Christian Almanac for 1852." This is a beautiful and neatly executed publication, containing many handsome engravings, and much entertaining reading, besides calculations" of a good almanac. Price, 12 1-2 cents. tf For Sole, At the Chaplain's study, "Jarves' History of the Sandwich Islands," Bingham's Sandwich Islands," " Wyllie's Notes on the Sandwich Islands." Also, Bibles in various styles of binding, and the publications of the Am. Tract Society. tf " " " June 89.—Am. wh sh Wm. C. Nye, Adams, tO mos, 80 »li and 30 sp This vessel baa upariaac ed much nigged weather and several severe gales since leaving home. On her outward passage she CAJtD. torn bed at Faval, Bay of Islands, Ilervy Islands. The subscriber would grcatfully acknowledge the She cruised 18 days in Japan Sea, but saw no donation of twenty-live dollars {$26) from Captain whales, and on the 12th May, entered the Ochotsk and encountered ire. Virgin, 11. S. M. Frigate Eugenic," for thesupport Sea, hut experienced gales, sickness ol tile She visits the islands mi account of the Seamen's Chaplaincy, Honolulu. This donaon board, and the second male, who, on Iho Mb of tion will constitute him a Life Member of the Amer:i ribs, ace June, was hurt by a whale, fracturing ican Seamen's Friend Society. hut be is now rapidly recovering. The vessel will leave in a few days to cruise. S. C. DAMOX, Seamen's Chaplain. Pasiasoaai.—Per Snow Squall—Mr Cunningham. Per fPO SKAMEN AND STRANGERS.—The ScaBaltimore—Capt. llanna, and Mr. Bullions , Information Wantrri " ± men's Chape! is open for Public Worship every sabbath, at 11 a. m.. and 7 1-2 p. in. Seats nee.' Respecting Mr. Charles Ford, who is supposed to Seamen belonging to vessels (of all nations) vishave left the ship "Arctic," Capt. (iellett, at Hono- iting this port are invited to call at the Chaplain's lulu, in the autumn of 18.51. Should this notice fall Study, where they will be gratuitously supplied with toreport him- copies of the Friend and other reading matter. I under his observation, he is requested self to his brother, Ezra J. Ford, Duxbury, Mass., or will he most convenient for the Chaplain to receive calls from Seamen between 2 and 4 p. m to the Seamen's Chaplain, Honolulu. Respecting Orlando W.Flagg, belonging to New A weekly religious conference and prayer meeting years has been aiont six a so is held on Wednesday evening at the Vestry. SeaSalem, Mass., who man on board whale-ships in the Pacific. He is desired men are particularly initwl to attend. Public services at the Native Churches, on the Sabto communicate with his friends.or the Seamen's Chapbath, commence at 9 1-2 a. m and 2 1-2 p. m. lain Honolulu. Respecting Robert Shcjjhcrd, who shipped in 1846. The Seamen's Reading Room is open at all hours Strangers arriving and having late foreign on board the Am. W. S , Mechanic. At the time of ofthe shipping, assumed the name of William Read. He papers, are respectfully invited to aid in keeping said left the ship at Maui, and went to Sydney, hut has not room supplied with useful reading matter. since been heard from. He belongs to Brockville, Donations arc respectfully solicited for the supCanada, W. He is desired to report himself to his port of the Chaplaincy, and the publication of the mother, and if he visits Honolulu to call at the Chap- Friend. An annual report of all donations is made to the Am. Seamen's Friend Society in New York. lain's.Study. Respecting Covell N. Kendrick, belonging to Ham Any person contributing $50 is entitled to become a ilton, N Y. Ho has been absent about 14 years from Life Director of tho Society, and $20 to become an home, but was heard of some 5 years ago in Austra- Honorary Life Mem! er. lia Should this notice fall under his observation, he is requested to write, Prof. Kendrick, Rochester, N. V., or the Seamen's Chaplain, Honolulu. A Monthly Journal devoted to Temperance The Friend, first series. Seamen, Marine and General IntelliFor sale at the office of the Publisher, previous gence. volumes of the Friend, hound separately or together. PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY Vol. 1, This vol. was published during 1843, when no other English newspaper was issued at the islands SAMUEL C DAMON Seamen's Chaplain. or in thefPacitic. It contains documents relating to the British Commission, while the English Flag was raised on the islands, d-c. One copy per annum $2,00 Vol. 11. [1844,1 contains Notes on the Sandwich 3,00 Two copies Islands," &c.,by R. C. Wyllio, Esq., H. H. Ms' Five copies 5,00 of For. Relations, &c. Mm. Vol. 111. [1845] contains a series of articles upon tW Bound volumes of the Friend, for 1, 2, 3, 4, the Marqucsan islands. 5, 6, 9 and 8 years, at the Chaplain's Study. A reVol. IV. [1846]i contains a narrative of twenty duction from the subscription price will be made to year's residence in Pitcaim's island, by John Buffett, Seamen, and purchasers who desire more than a sin4c, &c. gle volume. THEFRIEND: • " ----..... ..... TERMS. " " " " � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1852.07.02 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852.07.02 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/e0fca88e1f0080d0a391710a2eba67a0.pdf a22cf00b689a5a8cb1dd76d0595a0c2c PDF Text Text THF E RIEND. 25 New Scries, Vol. Content*) st the of Felluw-hi|i rtie 99 mictions Charge ami In Rem.irk- In Rev. Mr. Kekela irks, by period of its duration,—il in severe bead ache, 31 - 31 - still ease the cool F^lg^Po well well ns MANY SHALL RUN those of to wijuld AND TO FRO. be to have to appear of the portion better are are leaving both " shall Many that run per day, " of tale shores than more who to would of the Celtic Eng- from Tin; of the Atlantic are waters ger for a were time being, with 100 while vessel are only California passing errand. Only ogo repassing days three are N. and S. general Never China America. movement before brought so gate the globe, than the the ago laborers, is now few years ago, atrip or of tire earth circumnavi- thought more the across prevailed was was pearance called the as the " fever," " upon Maui we British fever," are not similar it is epidemic. speak of others others as the a the as name, or witnessed It is or " " it ship physi- the Under whatever quite certain, never of at dramatis literary u all their learn the much medicine, the why pro- (hut which Anti-slavery ported to have been sold Mrs. H. B. Stowe, wrote name, the oldest in several Hymns ?-There certain excellent most Era," published in to us the most "oily" how much form. Editor, some persons who when inclined are ask to they hear a "Who wrote written by additional stanzas, ces to were the embodying Sandwich composed be sung to the Rev. Mr. Richards Haven, Ct. local fur Islands, the at how taken—where token—what is B. ,I'nnse The Bible lines sailing hymn the grand moral We would refer the reader to Elevator. the remarks of ofthe native fee." night, was Plenipotentiary H« also composed at preacher Kekela, he says, "The at at Whampoa. aaerctss—prefer* f hearts wr r grace I published as word of God," be wished tribute to influence by thee be frequently the worth upon valuable the ihan have been written love; herMa as. gospel I. love remarks it is specimen, more tba of Kekela that the/ His and its nation, is Bible, Hawaiian volumes many übon the rather than from that translated translated. of the those who derived their fee." books, are but if the to choice- our seldom of Natives Sea- might of source but is sermons Kngltsli, more Heaven around and Thea above. "Yes, my native land ! I or a gather, Proa th. land, aad hoaaee we It blessings." remarks into the dedication of tbe Bethel, "has been the Hong- composed Sanctify the lathering place. thousand league, ilnldeas Many a Bel Thr oil subscribe to for the paper. referen. the Father! Hear, O Then benignant for mar- B. are a men's Floating the and in fact nil about the in another column. of the us Rowiing. hymn, oil, associates from and oft sung Ms. Dr. for price est kong, ships—i taken— in 1822. "Watchman, tell by Her Whole is ev- render* our oil business —we recommend them contained two originally The Ode, Tappan. publish lo any of out his surprising These lines American poet, Wm. an if oil.— wa<h to is find can Itß tat- it f" ket "Wake Isles ofthe South &c." were hymn 1 decidedly perfectly It in them—how much go the comea published. hexpulse who send learn, to moil is are it ! L. week about oil. wish It Whale and Polar an handling an paper, Shipping List. newspaper feels unabated. was the last by Sperm, reader re- originally appear- eight closely printed pages urated with re- Washington. at enlarged an a are days nfler its anti-slavery The N. B. Whalemen's who are of of Dr. Beecher, daughter The work is the author. n 50 in has 50,000, and the demand publication, ed in which novel, in the U. S. markable sale, be hands after now song Uncle Tom's Cabin.—This is the title, of nn islands, The should healthy disease like While with grateful na- experienced peculiar so for to popular Sweet Home." "Home, ery and hence has been beautiful aware upon Its first ap- Islands. fever," ogreed may pass, inhabitant" the Maui, of the disease. it a upon Panama but cians hove ture Who a fever has peculiar very lake learn remarkably so This beautiful, of late death Consul several the including This paper received with their views public interest to can medical gen- our malady, must the it is for hundreds as little of, channel. The Fever.—A but prevails. New miles, hundred a this nations ?— To no of coast tends all ends together. journey of a Whither among were near western for the fever malady, of the no why they visited with the sung, on while thousands upon thousands Amoy, leaving to ano- Vessels "Thetis" m-rived with 100 Chinese from feel of some hope nature upon the passengers Sydney. to his brandy" more Ceriainly serious affair, and furthermore, 2d,) Sydney days with and constantly same few a lunched here from bound of S. number of other a harbor our passengers bound from California, ther in a We hitherto anchored Rrsukh is and author disturbed are To-day, (Aug. similar pnrpose. the Lalln llinii a have heard of some ; we mistaken. they not and passen- emigrant those of the Pacific, ships, works, " reason (he ploughed by stands he drive off the effectually patients Ireland. olone Tunis, yet ns but wilh this neighbor, as Generally disease escape tlemen will furnish the speak to race" s that that "nliitle imngined 1,0110 of America. beginning seriously are Exodus the announces Payne Esq. U. and the is much milder it adults. imagines taken down nre testify. for the lish papers, of the Europeans announces llie at dis- constitution, vigorous n affected, and chance arrived Daniel's prophet fulfilled, intelligence A letter in th« home fee." sweet Patriot parts of the island*, ductions, children than with with and fro- iiutlknowledge shall be inn-eased." Late aßap- settled in Newton, Mass. now John Howard ex- vi-its both those in feeble health, while, ns spirit-drinking lime "Home, iihiiul renders the. in that it warm as llie Teetotaller was Missionary's Farewell, 31 HONOLULU, AUGUST?, 1852. vision Minister, list nccotnpiinied by Baltimore What peculiar more few natives this the hymn styled written, by (he Rev. S. P. Smith, was 33 - affects The is the in the back and pains prostration. treme ------ Rev. U It. Gulick TME week one 99 - Notices, &c. Deaths, Shipnews, when This 98 ------ A w«.r.l fitly apokcn rem has it foreigners among proved fatal,—about 98 -.---■ Churches Caroline iw Farewell case will ----- h Mlasloaarles Death of Enali Main •L no was in Honolulu Series, Vtl. IL Old ----- Articles of Fai h anil Covenant ol escape,—in 95 Chapel, July 11 •----•■■ Council the Minuted of Railing 16 - - Lahaina at if taken, and but lew, any 18M. Editorials Eiercises, foreigner resiled",—every AUGUST 7, OF THE FRIEND, 1852. AUGUST 7, fIIWOLIILU, 4. 1, j*. same subjeot, knowledge practical whics. liia. fro** �THE 26 J. Qulick chosen being JBs*2. AUGUST, FRIEND, anil moderator, EXERCISES Prayer AT T HE tt SEAMN'SCHAPEL. Jnlr Evening, Rev. E. W. Clark. by nnd arti- covenant read, which hud been drawn be 1853. 11th, who tlios,-, wished by up formed be to inlo a 8. " Rev. T. E. Invocation, by " SinaiNO, re. OS* the ia Iwrdors of gloom ed It he slmniil to the Lamb wh our pardon, hath purchased W. will praise him again, whea we over paas considered following the Jordan. covenant The billow,that girt ye, the wild « see. thst roar, lb it play where tbe oceaa storms ceaM, The assented persons the to freight Bball waft the glad ti. to tiding, of pardon aad peace. The 1 ,ada of dospair, Aad Uie youag St „ and Also. Danieln light, of Betblrhem will brighten r Dehorn It .ion AlMili< to the oceanahah L W. will praiae him again, when 3. of organization the we paaa the minutes ofthe Reading our pvrdnn, over counril, Rev. covenant, for name Prayer nnd by made for Rev. R. Arm- evening, Under ihe by Christ end to English, the on then were and Charge Rev. E. instructions, W. of the Rev. Remarks, by Rev. L. Mr. Scribe. Aktici.es the unto joy, Smith anil society, to go for Ihe public proclaim." ofthe Lord christian heroes go proclaim Hatvatioa thrSaah Immanuel'i aim.; ns unite ns engage uu our- one together in in the same body one of God—for the and IYe Thea we our labor* all are Aad shall meet to part crown our I. We believe Old and New God, mid the o'er, for the muiti- extension of of the Scriptures Testaments are the Word of Ghost nipresent; liness the Council. things ; Father, eternal, the Son and and unchangeable the Creator and Preserver whose purposes and providence ex — tend Agreeable to letters-missive the to following cal were council, at represented the Rev. in Mr. aa ecclesiasti- ' gent Armstrong's, July 6th, 1852:— won, 2d. by Rev. S. C. Da- ■ Foreign Church, by Rev. T. E. Tay- lor, Pastor. so just Bro. Church, by Rev. L. Smith, Solomona, Del. Also, tier. Messrs. is and Guliek, The council were was our first parents ; and that originally was disobeyed the We Armstrong, Dole, Par- present by invitation. organized by the Rev. P. of jointly provided mankind be the house of ol evening a I followers, for each other, the poor the lighten to sufferings for sin with ; and deaths and thst every made one set apart even pardoned, justified, and that faith alone. saved are heathen in the North Pa- benighted cific Ocean You be like lo are cities Let your upon light inhabitants of those see may In conclusion, allow shall you schooner in have ami he much prayers, but only as they to grace. soon say, that glo- may And by all over the islands a:iri may he abundant an now ihe instead head protect and bless deep; thirty, sixty, profess- organized the great may over, islands, when, be the remember you hand of regularly a And lo en- destituteofthe blessing self-denying labors, come, when hoard on n open door, and into those means of as upon the great an ■ to pleasure not of Christ. you trance ing, that led for yotir field of labor, it of ihe Church watch while m embarked Caroline, givevus our you of Heaven. your Father who is in rify will ihe hills shine before so islitnris, good works, your of God may the time of one oay, on and church ; hundred flourish- of Micronesia. an who, THE FELLOWSHIP repentance for sin believes in Christ, will be brethren as gentiles, by atonement you watch to in the Lord. having churches, organized, established, voluntary or- in the exhort and yourselves, himself his K. Jesus recorded us Christ, the Sen of God, nature, has, your Uev. the Lord taken our behalf ut the (ith instant, Lord Jesus upon lead administer the to Gospel, to light, a that the there ; adopt just and nnine, church of a care sisteis inconsequence give believe that God has all and the at professed upon ynnr salvation for but the Rev. L. above, council, which authorised ing christians, condemnation. IV. Native all his" intelli- do alapostasy, all their descendants transgress His Law, and come under its Church, by Rev. E. W. Clark, Pat, Pas., that ; the on faithful church We believe that Man command of God way 2d. over right- of their Pastor, H. M. Whitney, Del. Ist Native government a creatures. 111. holy Bethel Union Church, all events, and who exercises moral eous churches tht articles of faith and, convened and over om- of all light a none proper sub- lire in infinite in power, wisdom and ho- the ; ; God, subsisting have lli.il and the to members of follows: therefore, in His he the Holy the appointed ? Micronesia. the and .-tuuriiiig, severally now own now and infallible rule of faith and We believe in One 11. three persons, of your As to ao more; to fall ihe but You will remember that you that the only holiness New Testament. to Faith. Jew. Lord of aIL BENEDICTION. Minutes or is sus- grace in in the church Supper, a* pronounce you — practice. Meet with the blood bought throng you sentiments Armstrong kingdom. Articles • lin-i, Rii|itisin none reading of Christ, duly of another in the fellowship Jesus, Ihe Redeemer's of t>haroa there. He'llahield you with a « .11 of Sre, With flaming zeal breaatf ins, ire, your Bid raring wlads their fury lease, Aad haaa th. lent pest into peace. And whea the observance of dinances of the together worship ( KiiptlMll. of instance, To barren rlime, the tiding, bear, rose observed proceeded Do I Church give to Lord, for the the ordinances of Christ 11. Gulick. iil edification Aad pla I the / 7 Of ■After the faith, and partakers one and them lv ttnrlri, the otdioniie.is world, that of ihe purtuke jects Faith. or and covenant hope same selves Kekela. "Ye christian heroes, Sinoimo, S. C. Damon, fellow Christians of Clark. Remarks in native, be to the ol that believers, nnd their children following Chnpel. of the Million name Micronctia —We 10. un- the Seamen's and ro- incinlicrsliip in renewing the are of the ecclesiastical Damon. 9. Guliek in arrangements at this in evidence of ihul We believe Supper L. Smith in native. Covenant of the churches, Rev. S. C. Fellowship 8. Christ, Microntsia. or J. a God will visible church, in u limit of the church in regular strong. 7. VIII. . Consecrating prayer, by 6. above persons of public meeting, a lli.il which is the result of Kahooluii. church of Jesus necessary Sabbath 5. voted that Ihe n Rev. P. by Rev. by Smith. L. then to misery. proper condition ~f credible so Berila Kaaiknula. heart. nnd The Mission Church C. Damon, Scribe. articles and Reading ~ eteiunl has profession In tained Is. Guliek. K:iiiiiinln and Doreka ».is The 4. M. Slurges. ~ ~ Opiinui constituted der the Jordaa." the Mission Church of " S. Micronesia," by be wall for hi, liw h.li purrhaaed tubwho the public, Lord's the prophet in vi oaceaaw, Whin th. beami of Messiah will illumine each clime, Aad tbe i tie, of the „ tbe day. "The he then will hasten to welcome tie time, The d iy-.print S. Slurge* H. Guliek L. prey, »ill open with healing Tbe moraiag A.A. ~ will he ili.it ami swatd men We believe, Snow. Y. n the islands that all in the raglnaa of eight, to oblivion a Is. Snow and Mrs. milled |>ci there ihul or ; nnd pcii-h. to nil denial i-ninlilied ihe Unsnarl of nil the dcutl. and judge thus renewed llnis lie It nnd obetisaaj iiri' Jesus Christ which B. G. desolate shore— your ilo in jjincc life, will happiness VII. same, Lord Rev. aepbyrs Shall bear tbe rich •• denial jiu in who We believe and arlirles hereafter sittisl'actot) —When ah n> n. renew(«i atari aic lliuilly ns i> re- elernnl to full nwny .nlvul ac- siiveie none bile in ('lnml bill ikort- alio, in. Holy Spoil, lluit VI. viz: " His liv iiml tomb: Aad light Alleluia the to a ul\ purpose of Gotl, suiiectioii voted that thin ams . The strength of hi. chosen in love will appear, .hill aria on the verge of the read and presented, were translat- I InwHiinn. into is near, your redemption ! These isles of the South." Wake theSouth Wake, isle, of No lour,or Taylor. nil lo believe and pent chosen Church. I, We believe thut cording ihe that voted, wan cles' Sabbath offered wns Y. freely olTcied Rev. S. C. Damon, scribe. through By OF THE CHURCHES. Rev. S. C. Damon. Christian Friends,—The Ecclesiastical Council, which has constituted you a regu- �THE In■ I> oig'iiiiArri cusl | uiy lowsliip We is with cordinhty. inspnetl of Hie church, ton may church, it is iml froni'siililnitli lo the lieiii'iiih and i!■■ in it ii ill your |in-ll lo fathers of hciiiheiiish and great npnsllc. rim nnd hut minister of Christ no Master's his " Crosslins uudeitaken You welcome are us not In as Micronesia !" ship, this and they There still welcome linger was the Huston, rliiiti it 'iike was to and fully nurtured, taken mill root beneath whose has continued ly land, thinned ther of the Pork for to ihe become nnd among lor us, archipelago ofthe of of a position of In ber upon zeal, You Hut I over thing pru- of islands, that wide region between this It is ing line, tree, good- same death. as it accomplished rmi v can ano- sphere ere lo discern the first years, may roll ere some phy toy you n a. n lo , uimided . unto than lhat we will are ? evening Those, father-land, the among spirit, that ized applied church, rand of church, world, a having united a at any have out a a may church nnd few of time, < from organization on organ- iheir and in any part a er- new the or god." lhaf the the this be not to long fore the withhold n ganized in the nt higher planted." bran christian's mind. a not of your I with am Amen." clearly manifest that, it is but tbe organization of a church generous be the of church Ihe liaveller visits Missionary the he borne in mind, human lemarka p'anfeth Ml j from 1 our The is reply the orera — parts of have pledge promise any a Traveller 11 Vr yon mountain's height, Bee lhat glory htamu g star." thetraveller voyaging A* christian friends, touches for refresh- Wstrhm-a t tsll ns of the itirht, Per Hie mo nlng serin, " Apolfns be it upon I permitted to " daw n reply, "Traeeli.r'drltneeßtake. Daubt and terror aav lv flight, withdraws " B have that In the ployed word, water- opening that " neither he lhat the nesia," and yet increase. elusinn of my old, good, Welcome," So neither "Welcome " to christian a term brief remarks, I sou do again Mission as I-stirring, I em- Saxoa repeat it church of Micro- hesrtily I employ in roe- "«•*• of kindred derivation, God speed the Mis- darker shade of that " I" sticre«s, Apostle Paul, thing, ght. are future home, past your support. and asks, ments, depends ,; n made, sue- enterprise strength. the even " " been universal. vniious What lv afgi.a of premise measure, wSterelh, hut God lhat givelh the our eves has and eventful important most is ar. indication thai the border* of speed." yes I repeat it, Zion are For we are laborers, together with God." enlarging, Christ's kingdom extending, and ; The history ofthe church, and of modern sion church of Micronesia, the church of God becoming more firmly es- missions, teaches as, that we must not turn 'ceas, add another chapter tablished, t-om- even, you, considerations be- "ftbe '•Wntertman ! tellns of God's here we the test, of ideal of a Missionary, is fit he lhat It whatsoever I hnve encouraging history May you than n Ihe tro- friendship. ever them teaching " When of dark- powers is lhat outward may although it may be must and 10, mind, may you course Mission, prayer in things mid of the Father, the '" over your ia rendering " his visible trntmiih. Surres. among you did with Eng- of the ed, but God glveth the increase. ordinary circumstances, to 111 kindred regularly proceed this from come churches, for witness The organization of and under evenl to sought band, Ihev mercy. pleasing who Hawaiian have as permitted we of the end of the wrirld. " What or command, last Mission church of Micronesia light sympathy. nnd we.solemnly Our fervent all With such but Mnnv gratifying pledge Should vim nrjr in activity Saviour's the name yon. - dealings with incieiised to ohscive more before patrons and friend-",.a* ur of yotir victory and thee! ristian church, Son, nnd ofthe Holy Ghost, wide opened— gospel they flying thtough now modern Missionaries the isles ofthe south," the world where commenced their labors, and nsks, benighted idolater will cheer- Missionaries, in present as awny. lish send it of ray true the everlast- Go Iheui in the night of foil." labor, Jewish the us therefor", nnd teach [or make disye ciples, orehiistiansof] all nations, baptizing you shore*, heathen's mind. a once •' of qh obedience, mes- gospel there, long n compelled beam upon witnessed your some that Hawaiian ~n be. that during will be ce««. not to that you, for the introduction ofthe Kecentlv the announce to mny is preach to gospel of tribes the Saviour angel having aye, Ihe In all parts '• that the Providence of God hns done ness, chosen and prayer, a to coming under gospel are fhrisli*Be of various denominations, there Missionariesof Christ, hope our rise foith her strelchiny; seatered leceiving com- doorof usefulness has been already ranks but come, ns of those everywhere now seas scenes God,—isles wait for God's law— unto are China the doiker of the N. after remember ever is corres- hands of those because almost Kthiopia lo num- the midst of heaven. group, nod China, land upon ihe soil of Micronesia, are now filling ml nrighf, i the Mis- yottlhfu! happy the upon missions, aspect Messiah, ihroiighoitt the Mun- upon friends and by dwell not modern origin the was robbers, who infest the influence,—the knowing north of England companion dwellers I personal perished the millions of India The future suc- enterprises groups of lying every mil his recently, my will bnghter energy, go. with cannibal more among view. of God, your Missionary high calling was fallen piratical we haz- important mence fully we afterantther, Pacific, among the responsibility. judgment. sprenri Pacific a x of their labors. ,'uit, While syinpathv our to to — ii ha« noble a they have also New quiet a sionary Lowrie, (whom saluta- ofthe fact, that whnl may befall you th'-re. you care- course of purpose sickness, by seed, plentifully watered, arrive from lhat In Thai soil, spreading boughs the street seeds," but genial in welcome our |h" bles-itig rience mill senger or- At first, tnusinrd additional missionaries have abide principle. the land ofthe One reinforcement sheltered. ami 1819. of all n grown, generation, single in planted been hnil real this to be turned sorrow merely let trial and rirpenri .mil Mission Church," of grain n which indeed is the least having will — fellow- these Hawaiian shores. lo it is sadness remember the over -hores of Somalia. sortow- rise he hands lamentable three October, in out Hawaiian most transplanted flora h was Pilorinis. ardous gos- unitedly formed in the vestry of church, lhat If in depend quite essentially upon your moveChurch of How vastly dint vott ments. the us among mingle landed be blessings of sal- ihe Lyman, is. will of christian want twice "hid. spread where hanks ofthe beautiful Conupon the of ihe inurnecticut, where dwtjlt the mother deieri when it was announced that upon hem our do I Well, a violence, upoa savage of Krromango, was even Jposlle of Polvnt- the might introduce keep to lhat fact, the among; village, esta- leflectiug there mutuale not you, fellowship, and cess the christian to iginal members of'•The that welcome go Church,—and most woud exhibit the criminal even all join to In made to you, are not uc Under Mi announced the Mission Were not heartily in extending tion, in he vation. privilege, upon church of Chrisi, a Mission " thrice welcome churches, us n then will lhut nnd in c.oiittiiiphi- remember us great the hand of by shores pondents,) those vast welcome let tell lite prosecutitiß impossible lingual justly styled Williams, joy. crucified," to eiect tjie there may usefulness, separation, litl emotions, siiindairi. I el twice ipalino lire of mind. Ihe out it is Polynesia, islands of en- the ei.iiiciiipluting missionary enierpiize, new n which yimr embarkation, that you friends, of abide Ihe inlroductioß may portray dwellers of Microamong the While nesia or- periuitteil, by are Saviour's command which gives bit missionary of or message, ever view of our Like I lit- propose ever we. nrttniiizntion, this he which chlintianity vineyuid. being sia, praised piospeclive your have you tvr hi».hci- anil nobler a of I l< lowly benevolent your in-litiinoim. gospel Christian u.irisl build on would anln your recent day ulh tt very make known "Christ and him when; of ling •onqiieieii. to blish reposes kuess. tb'cliue, another mail's Inundation," speed chinch, enjoy While, your [picture Ihe as imparls the sisterhood nfehui cites. privilege, worshipped separation, into ihe paoiill you that Ilealis. labor in this moral yon Your object is way your to it is assemble which <>l n time hal- itb the torch of divine w you propose, hand, to some already ground As ninong which upon intention their consecrated dust. to churches. support, in the shadow him, Micronesia, welcome to within the wide for other islands, sulibnth, in wlicie lowed edifice, circuiu- As members of your to us, of and iisel'tiluess. to our we Gladly henitfelt head of the established and and advisity. of trial of peculiar churches, counsel lor he to n«'i are with church nruaniza- a of sisterhood oilier iind older lean its position you 'like your pale the by tiiid-i which, terprise. welcome, denied that of lions t dvhght christians, hid you Gori we mill lailh through- precious shores operations ganized church, of the Islands, the lor unwonted - f Mi- t fellowship cotriiiil This siilululioii iii'ioiii|iiiiiied tioit, I low ChtlM upon these ihe world. stu.'iccs If you, the lo destined the Held of its to me Mission Church tbe all I'liuiclie. of like out sod Lord nsi-igncd e.xpiessing ihe io churches ia| to • til has .'lnn cites. —•• coni", cronesia," Inift ail ol ttie ol hiirch, < ' Somoiii-Jesos 27 ld.; <2. AUGUST. FRIEND, v I history and msy Hs to sae- the pnreleas of the modem mhssionary enterprise. �28 THE Melancholy of English death Missionaries FRIEND, in lost with il. and Patagonia. ed intimations of the aumber of English but gone to Patagonia, had been received. not publish to us The upon. Recent which fuels that on region remote his some Ihe "us ing mis- the litl of it Capt. up- to re- in to re- his of consequence bad mid Gardiner, Capt tiiat B. M. Cut —"Proceed for Ship Dido, The Capt. Gardiner. in proceed to turn as 'I'ntagnninn conducted upon the Society" society Missionary In following the prizing R. N. Superintendent and Calochist geon Mr. ; Mr. ; com- Sur- Williams, Cate- Maidment, Carpenter cock, John Bryant, and John Bud- John ; Pearce, "We nrrived hud er after Capt. Gardiner, who hud joined Society, and It would appear thai Capt. Gardiner to engaging in in For Quean," "Ocean the after year one of one vessel hail left a resumed a In ofthe 1851, in Sept. great anxiety and his "E. sent search for the to out, of March 11th found an the vessel reached there found er was oock. buried, Supposed "These," every ; icine, clothing', and tools beach." The journal of to tian." from were lying ; The others, the snmi cause. was far gone." but ; it is bouts find a "a ashore, bottle;" n note distance We place." proceeded after morning, next about 00 strange looking they its "The body ves- chris- Williams belonged Bryant, happened from died from of to raw, af roots How for ly ten and There they we We quite to them gave at Spanish bouts sent dropt anchor, several trust and to was there ton was being form; and cave whs with a where in letters which hope we in lite The inhospit- following re- of Williams journal inscri- being a upon iheir remains earthly upon be erected may in- lo Putaffonian is worthy of end, golden monument, ihe to mem- who died Putagoniun missionaries, starvation. "J would not in one exchange life, —/ my situationfor happy beyond am or wilh expres- sion." Since the above N. B. hands, printer's placed in the was have we rend it was furnished by Rear Admirably." and in Ihe London accompanied by In our the upon issue, next This some severe Missionary we account is Evening Mail, April may edilot iul enterprize. make from Admiral Morshend's tracts ns for the "Lords Commis- Dido, sioners ofthe 30, and affair, Admiral Morshead of H. B. M. S. published full a uffieial account of the melancholy ate ami not intense, in a some ex- dispatch. We a same shore ns beheld soon witness deadly we of his again. lo be proceeded some when at of him, his skele- distance from him we squadron tion is strongly a warm is fortified prepared doubtless expedition 'Prince of to every give reception. an strictly of a American The unnecessary of his part the precau- one, peaceful as the character. The a slate to has frigate New York, that the of emperor were party. it as sight, a at and is coast, hanging smell otiieeis of tho Dutch Orange." Japan the Gardiner in lantern; Japan.—it is staled upon the authority of the of them.— wtnr Harbor supposed watch the ml ides few u never two Capt. some another. to a cave his near in church, the Patagonia. extracted from the mark, remarks herbs there get on I shall We decomposition. by had there have been saw wilh the sand shoics of bed of their although able oili- and fish, wild and then 1 Gardiner and we na- humanity of ofthe twelve it is out happened We arrived Capt. it being pure, the or could bearlhecoldl cannot tel), they the which I ennoes • mouths summer. Ihe place two were on labor motives heaven-directed not mingle litis colored shells caught anil subsisted His associates members now it Gar- Harbor, trees. cold. We to beings, description form; worst them of this the evening, and was con- 2nd supposed, Tbe other boat no one canoes was from that to painted, were the were enterprize, any nnd found miles spenking human lhat there tree Spanish at us Capt 818 a a* under this spol dug, we fer mission the by Gilbert's a of his cctliiin- denying Patagonia. lo c, heart- riismoiested- for the self ill becomes the world, vessel ory ofthe our follows:—"Captain us of in cut the single a above christian the on days' sail; mid a but got under weigh three or nnd ihose found when we at Missionary ii the his Station abandoning we of bed-tick of name rough a generally Capl. Gardiner, noble u Royal Navy, in the lor them, 7 1850 Strewed in different parts of ihe bench and thorough Islands, and piece a anchored diner—Von will find from that document fust" Gardiner, Maidment, and been lost, bnt next Sept. that Badcock died July and scurvy "we on look discovrey, tree, n Pierce, clothing, hut th-y would are Liverpool, June 22, 1851 it appears hunger sailing one Bad- of Mr. .Williams It had been commenced in tinued and We two you will Anoth- books, papers, med- found, and will be forwarded by the day the and ; Captain, believe, lo reason and on he John to the says mark a beach the on Badcock, and Williams the about nntl in il er containing, to inscription—"Dig deep, also found ked; fisherman. Pierce, lying was had been sel. saying Harbor, bench, from supposed, lie John to body Ihe on al- Staten, at there his to ihe cut morning. sent are ihis Harbor. of Spaniard's Spaniard's boat a dead body, have Island, On the 22nd of driven Ihem away. frock, to Ficlon Ihe rock, Gardiner Capt. Ob- We that the hostilities ofthe Indians bad hung round tiiein. staling a on in- clothing for him with flag-staff, a flag. a ala (ascription that the party had gone A letter fiom Y. :— On reaching Banner Cove, they was Missionary party. following from the JV*. We qnoto the server Davidson," and call for search our several trees, on consequence Cove, existing amongst Capt. G's friends, the ship to and hearing there that lhat could lend was next associates. we inhabi- lie the Falkland provisions laige boat moored reached for intelligence no at I np- barren received were small uninhuhitated island; of Ihe hill England, respecting Copt. Gardiner We he would him, expecting race. departure toenlighten in ness, Missionary small some ware. proceeded, we nothing ited by any members of the human 10th n parts in the world, inhab- most remote Horn Gardiner Capt. where purpose Missionary enterprise, a was had determined for the Royal Navy leave ihe ofthe who wealth, Pntugonian from Rio that telligence ter the they as is as publish we narrative. soon- looking as displayed i.f fortune, of gentleman n It We had here, t- Capt. the on much time so had gone to islands otrihe dead shunned In the natives refrain from addimg cannot reflection, have been here much delayed not we matte the round the Horn." rending Valparaiso de- not Valparai- at deathof melancholy si should we lo da V\'e death. to of and mile n 1852, furnishes informa- and his associates. tants, wild Corn- ish Fishermen. gentleman "Dido," lying tbe respecting prox.; A. Gardiner Cap. chist ; John Irwin, of hoard the ly Liverpool, hoard, persons on mission, new on dated Feb. 251h, Sept. 1860, Gurdiner the "Ocean Queen" sailed from ihe ten so, ofthe tion principles Church Missionary Society. having was been voyage from Rio We the formed called A Missionary. a about and found them had have honors inscription; more; starving." are pented they case thither we on that should Ihe to ami staling ibis was Ihe bench of and hud starved search letter writ- following the wall on baste, best of for H. England from out will, ihein half; you will find three lay, sent were found d large n clothing, his utensome- allowi found buried them wilh on llieie were they as books anil that ship lived crews nailed was We war. of associates. Orders first them. n visited nnd compelled was it will appear without learn- as the fate of boats' containing most a Ihe ihe search linquish The had they have the clothes, &.c, chest Gurdiner Capt. The "E. Davidson," weather; hut determined of term* the ago, years highest he telied Jloyol Navy, England, return to may follows as a in speaks furniture and cooking was though as time. destroyed. were There era. and sils papers, had devoted christian." news enables respecting are Gardiner of Ihe British of who hooks, The Journal of Williams, intelligence detinue statement* simple Palagouia, to son death probable Miseionanes, "Gardiner hud been burnroul, of clothes, a chest money, Some weeks since the newspapers contain- 1852. AUGUST, there Death ton of the last Survivor of the Bos- Tea Party.—David fought in tion, and many is Kennison, who had of the battles of the supposed to be the last revolusurvivor distance the Boston Tea Party, died entered of the end of the dence of William faund the remains ofthe oth- aged 117. at the Mack, Chicago, Feb. resi- 24, �THE The Sailing of the Caroline. On the |.> nailed ulli.no, A schooner Caroline, bound for the Micruiu-si Islands. an ers A Prayer scene. intei-eMing in of the one the singing the Rev. In to cast out ly at of verse hymn, "YVaii— waft, Btc." ye good Kauai, reported left with all but Aug. 3rd, EvennntW t 'TirJ 11rave to tin- the the low Islands of Are a " to James the her hold,— sitteth gaged in sra-i rolling cleared Cuplain of such results, of to pastor, his broadsides "pined up," slain. The turn ilt and the strife, en- The laugh, She iff ihe f>rewcll. and the thing of a in a the tear; had heard afterwards said the of back forth ; at volley a h—l. have been ?" we Yet hraver sight I And goodlier, deemit ib. when ship, a ated With Mercy'a- heralds, doth her wing ed dip,— In yon A birtlen bearing, richer far ler cunning gem,— or Yea, wafting tidingsof the a holy thought, that ed men and toil, and ftrive, May watch, And stir with c ler, rise t c land, And ■ ke in the seas alive ! And open up new Which fifty-four traffic his "The Maine Liquor Law," and would go into May 22nd, wait learn to We days. in 60 practice nnd the We shall expect less than nine few "hard law will not a yet the since, months eral hundred children in singing is a result. — are goodwill, not Lowell, perance need The our. A for Bishop, (son Ewa,) and Boston, lands, per lady wore erick those wilh same a young mosl ; mind, friends sible it gather youth as of we tem- sion up on boa single the Rev. expected on for him for his in France ; of the A. to Bishop, sail from board the Is- clip- our not is show to but Net}', Alps, both in this most many to dle. that Does it important to duty specimens not to Great rightiousness what his He as- eyes cra- thought for ingenuity them mora (Laughter.") Saratoga, last week after took the upon an which arrived Of this home during the Actual price bone shipped, product the lbs Inclu- voyage. oil and. cargo prices, ruling at may be stated voyage of portion value of the estimated of the oil sperm 68,000 obtained for the and home, brought the bbls of and considerable a sent ding Capt. this port absence of about 33 months voyage 230 4,020 bbls of whale oil, whalebone. at at $124,000. approach with a valued a his to perhaps taken by to a the it is, was The ship. that of the which of 3,350 canjo at valuable most whale $123,000. Coral, Capt. arrived in 1850, bbls of sperm The Coral absent 43 months. cargo nearest N. B. oil, however, Shipping List. reprov- strong not hold sleeping, Yankee give Vovage.-The Humphrey Seabury, And that fidelity work ? would by-and-bye. Tha improve the to ba to was rolling was bow but he Ephraim Harding, ever conver- through of or and this sufficient of Yankee was This is mind sailor a eating about—the thinking good matter. (Uncontrollable laughter.) A Man's House is not baby and em- ! conceded, " turn round and the cows, Yankees They had too was doing something, that cap- the ef- upon the astonishing thinking dry as people possible, there which an percha, The East ex- wita milk- a by relating down inventive was they were pro- impos- courteously profanity amplest encouragement To single a hem- the how about by still his Ibem all out, the Yankee balnea when whose High instructive ? Does it Christ ? him. Felix created any remisness in the great men to good slory was Aubigne, brought it is case, Savi- agency were Fredof the pillars of the sentence addressed This lead became in d Ihe Melville Castle. commander, firmly that most lost, and it with, to men held sacred in names was un- with was the results of that conversion and declared man it very set laughter.) machine milking a and met nnd young Merle D' be must fects of the main n yound pastor these (Much indoctrinate to and among those now one and ; went interest in the God of Evangelical Church hear- Lahaina—The Rev Francisco, ship "Defiance blessing Monod, nounce about June sth for the Sandwich via San he faith, personal conversion he had But is it of whom considerable numberof ing S. E. a finding he invented ! tain amused his audience n ia upwards India rubber, gulta ho milked Bprin<>s, several the present, with laboured ispheres law." fear the result. New Chaplain he evangelical seek to und cows, by containing get them milked, he to possible. of serted broth- reclaim the pastors inent historian of ihe Reformation. are, then the not lliem of patriot*. song ofthe they them in the hundred machine. as his mind following made was large dairy, a work, and, by Jove ing were for fruits Robert sojourn a patriot*, readers this to students, theological whose memory is and let all the children and ofthestatc.be doubt band of our sung sev- of which the song, the Maine Lirj'ior assure teetotallers, ty a of during assiduity hopefully pious heard band of patriots, are a For for triumph, city wearied chang- able, lear- an cemmentator. (about-1814) months us the day a Gospel early the well known nnd ; :— We .»re ab.nd of We teeto- drinkers." we Geneva the devoted stanza "We Wo do the Temperance a following the preach to Tbe Him who and from that ; fromthere rationalistic errors, Massachusetts abounds with staunch tallers, the passed of (he Masaschusctts, anxiously him. the conversion of his was now ned, and pious to shall ministry Robert, er trod, Only, that X irth by theso may be A highway for our God t Legislature by winged by were avenues never struck The monstrously clever fellows. Among years. of all. the He lived man. various ways, but were and reckless officer became gallant milking were smites in vain never -tar That shines Iron. Bethlehem! in cows hod been achiev- Haldane than old sailor's words to of his lec- one The engagement termin- greater victory a Captain over w.iters Than gold, O 'tis but ; "If God where shod now, one pensive One and Captain the lo manner, just your prayer life ! In brother Jonathan's inven- "Another invention seeing scattered ha from the Scientific American. copied fresh where countrymen, respect- displayed as Capt. has been England, to his to Tunniest tin; as who had drew poured and serious skill, the comrades and wished them all it! respectfu' Dr. with Brother Jona- ingenuity. muchine for a lake to men of a seamen, who bad been religously edu- cated, shortly - American tive eighly- While returned lecturing tures, he refers Mr. hands certain Navy the decks of his day, tlie and in life he comininded early by with auspicioas so world.—Rev. British the shaken has been ing died — Tin- and than, doing, of Kinnon, voters." last there deck, instinctively oaths, ofthe in well Baptist one Christ told already Brother- Jonathan—A Mc encourage- Haldane ordered be to the great upon Ihe bodies of their the c tnva-s spread, sweep! to back which their commander The loud hurrah, —thesailors cheer, more Haltlane, in action of hands over when can No exercise is Melville Castle. wnr the to commander, alone, beginning, February In his an were brings, the deep ; on loose, her God stinted, will venerable n of mangled ellry npon the church and when a Boardman. persevere Alexander man place to bread cast On the Bth of set like a bird, lidped up in streamers, The derived pleasant .-k> . How lofty If her carriage, She be ship What goodly merchandise she and gold. a And je ment enemy. litink what precious thi*ig«i to that over board in health. foiu tli year. imagine shows tbe lo trace origin; thereby Edinburgh may from their heaven- gallant ship, pinion*, tly ocean, Iterieith »Ti* brave, than profitable gracefully have touched to impulse the end sees is foresee the final result. see a With tnuwy Her given Mills groups. King's Across story was her on on we Caroline sailing among his who and glided of the haibor nnd started She is in Missionary winds! vessel oIF, and the mission. the the few minutes the order a led missionaries, new last after evil or his and powerful so loyalty offending faithfulness has efficacy an How glorions who maintainedhis the hazard of at of nnd ever." evar (hen, will adorn the brow of that poor crown, Great and whose seemingly causes nature, which trilling a nnd L.Smith, Chaplain, the Seamen's English by which \y for stars, ef- good word of admonition. a to wan a offered in native uttering results often flow from of tin- Sailor. a seaman Foreign- and Native* assembled upon the wharf witness fitly spoken, by 29 1852. The fuels therein staled shew the fect of of concourse large word AUGUST, The following narrarive is full of inlercsl. missionary ihe FRIEND, one. shame bringing the out zeal and "They shall shine most wns by the own ter where he pictured English house. his Castle.—One of the outbursts strikting law to of the Lord Chatham security every afforded person in "The winds of heaven may it, "said the impassioned orator, "every that storm, every rain bat may penetrate it; as the his en- tba �30 THE CHARGE AND ByRev. INSTRUCTIONS, self-denying W. Clark. the E. Society sel to who brethren into about are on the explain briefly me of Ibis navigating this islands Ihe visited service labor have been this oily, claims years and by iisjo Ihe this enter should men [}. be held found this effect wrote lo Il is one as contemplated formed here tionn-u in Siciely. Yon Up have sources A of response has and they have into ihe work which they by lo from enjoy, mission the three present now given the n wish diate thai to this society; ail should the ber, ami thai eucc ploriug one, the way added selected h"is interest er I would which report ipi on his to 1 w will la this errand llesh and blood the realities of only as me not me it will I cheerfully forever, say, that in feel accompany of mercy, I have missionary for a be at !hese however seen too life to a breth- trying much of To look in ton it Upon unity You have now grace yon more help a Bui keep to you charms n :nde. To and for the love attractive gtiod i all now measure But grace, Apostle, " while be may of the recommending. lhat soon you yon I will in And which very though to gladly the more say aid your afl'uds The is- ise. Seven-fidd, into doubt aa lio-uins. own »on help expected lesulls our open- such lor good addresses now with be may pleasure lis give experi- work will enable him missionary dear brethren, God null able to " commend we his wind of the build to iiance inliei mi mid up, you grace, give to nil them which among are sanctified." In hchallol the directors of the H. M. E. VV. Society, CLAKK, Cor. with I MR. REMARKS OF REV. (THA.NSI.ATKI> tir-t BY to 1 A few ands, nt to R. REV. Secretary. KEKELA. ARMSTRONG.) am am word of God you rents they of Man and wile did the ihey ; Ihey ; The to islands. am weie engaged look chiefs and pa- u peo- great in war; robbery. together live they mil shipped no cure and eat of their oppiessive and weru been a great light light the ol this has Holy arisen Il over us. Book. This has of our reformation. great cause duikuess, our driven away The Bible has overturned caused u our heathenish customs, in great improvement word of God has of this Because the our own laugaage, and all the spend and be read, I My in limes bom was people degraded. Rut with the in abundantly lo»,«ak Iny me stealing no! now ; Isl- idolatry. this occasion. addicted ns these Isl- A short time ago all gndH were together for pioper on heathen were ihe on other lo d with darkness and idolaters, und 1 ihnkiiess. .1 to native of these a weie circum- yuu leave about Ihe coven to address are theieloie is lv happy such in you solvation. of ns Brethren :—For my you ineel am carry now eelings I I lime things til is the with requited measure lo now, is variety be- But you, dear brethren a in your the these lead ilie leliiineii the lo ton appear accomplished will be able <-n r lender. to It toils tne which lp counsel and uid which every ence ple may grace will need such all 1 hold dear in this world lor this spent for you, yon in large he easy:—to may of others, kindness and love a which from sent pi heathen land, surrounded children. objects disposition In it will affnid liiui unfeigned gieal steadfast vanish and soon be enlei he While he yon, mid iguorince, Bullishness, vice and ingritli- !>v not, will best mission ,c from this mote. a left y accompany you, and winch may the in and invest it wilh borrowed charms. may ||~1 slances. Ala distance, imagi- serious reality. the«e which the covenant- will need native here.liter may fulfil uiiils so and which -I'iiids, the make tbe ol power re- another. Let ibis grace, and abound will You upon even burdens, and lo gootl jiidgiueiil. own Salutations jealousy in your wotk. the mis ionnry work will To mid sisters, lime, and perhaps will give le and inise, they us lini.-l things ihe urn laboiStOß piiiticular These to the posts n» It will In shoil, it will one of this yon nation a ihinketh persevering and liberty lovely romance. love and brethren, my or pursue the 01 circumstances eov- will promote frankness another's lo seiM love construction best be Ji mis," and are you But here, us fallen our deeply inure of whose mind same Christ in little own closely ore of envy Il and privations of connec- work of stern self-denial. leave occupy, pcif.riii. unit! give vmir of this truth of opinion anew ol the to diifctious in regnitl to me yon In ol bond n as Il will to the contact, be risings one mensiire native service, seemed in this enterprise with feelings of we a Ihe deep- the way of others, up, I did hedged in Still sis- of this measure place si In ihe second place, expedition, a the bear In perishing partakeis of still then It will put the native ' then, fi comfort ' id large the have the law n'Chiist. countrymen and errand nn the In look and word and action. ' ■ highei ; the b*J "nh )oil, peace shall become not the may staa piiiticular lo is I'riun jewel new a have forever end. are ing liny lost rescue may " and nive arc this In far lln\s on go love a co-operation, and ed worthy pimnpt ymi bn vmirselves. self-seeking. to scientific <>r for no niiil'ittide of Cauls, —it diversity Mis excused from lh« service irk, but into will you come been devolved upon ia refuse Ihe call to ' work. good myself, ilili«d fur the measure, the and hear, that gladly he tins tion wit'i this better to wares, promising most be awakened may In reirard our accompany a see churches in this ren the permanent members of th as will be shall nnd their helpers anil bring back what ' own country prompt you mother, You are hrooght press ex- your the however Ymi by ir and ; Ide of'evil. expert- aid in to and in establishing One of mission. prea who has to — deguiiled 1011, or with conlncl strength of him, and was the unto give lo saved ilis<just into however will add in the then, It <loes to you ami You help- ' every their num- lo it among naloee contempla- others or grace. pence hand a ' Two native oecn and new guidance deputed eion. In cinnuiercc on higher objects then, You need their wives native work. need, it commended i'itlli some least, at this mission, be in this mois which objects prompted christian lake the imme- counsel and vising that be which I leaven from objects, christian land. islands expressed accordingly from these islands »>rs forth go ami all the endearments of home ami You blessings to mission in of the tion, nod lliey have the brethren have they this society oversight appointed These the mercy, interest, other to tlie to churches, grent brethren nnd and ; vmi errand renown h new forsake father and union Board have but \al he sa lie vmt sin, you which one even birth by enlarging the boun- yon soul is Love; coiitse yninselves, add to confer purposes—far na in ihe I'i.cifie. The Am that (in in into nine, that island* di.-l.uil not ill w be love I 's rrowa. Savioi iiatne if uhlili you must every i you lor atwllier the God of low. the hoiiuiliiiit'Hof sell-denying I lass ta more native extending richly so been our entered with of Love, sain- (Jon enrich to gave not are Hnwaiiin Mis- the present time, tbe amounted the society of was ters, hearty and \ou preferring daries oi'jieogriiphienl knowledge $6,0110. calls isles—the Son not or research. >r.iely principally not go, names, Island's reference as denominated Ihe of this society to ol summed one lo honor in of love, rand on ci by enlarging ami service, special mission, to he may fulfilling of the the You go. snitilble us soon for the ago, year counsel our afjectioned love, lonely brought few II ai\ nlijects thraldom of of theft is charily. the is when member, Hi lest lieaits. id- those town You loved." be own tinned into dislike, and tinti•'<! Slates. the Sandwich to to this tive the faith, hope, charily, ihose to the l<> which receipts leave ymir glows moi believe, ■souls which Now abidelh apostle, in 11 lie I less hi wiileh w hie els the you, need siieitlice the we cheerfully ■- Let love be without dissim- kindly brotherly another. Mission. About vi love sate them. brethren nnd sisieis mis- The Board determined, with grent promptness, to ol to earlli—You go to proclaim peace and good of this mission will lo iiiul to save ihe lost. men —to seek members some wilh These distinctly presented ieturn lo Be en- published other channels. through were in ire their the say one we dear my in few words. con- to American Board of Foreign Missions, On and hand enterprise, ■un- engulphcd lie attempt interesting occasion, Hie greatest before the brought in the Seamen's Kri-ntl, public, no The But liust, our tile regret this Microiiesiau Mission, ulation. those dition of ihe people, and their claims now, this up by ships and the ; on denomi- now especially ocean, whaling in the And and origin ihe nated Micronesia have been sionary vain. Lord, pagan enterprise. many years, gaged aI in be we off by cut or no one there. us results in bis hands. But let F<»r Ocean, let will you," knowing not go, hei'nll And should peiishiug:—let was darkness. progress with him is of Ihe in shrouded slid ihe of errand an the ill have h-iire, relations, and church embark to H coun- "ho sisters, 1 mippoit. sure We shall re- Ihe words of few a and new islands to Mercy address to ill*) entered now been have in behalf of Ihe Directors of quested M. friends,—l ltts2* AUGL'ST, service. that things Lo " Chiislian My FRIKND, we people it, old and young. Il our been have aid condition. given learned us to have learned to tesd has been scattered �THE a || do to land mid ihe over nblv penc clnlilii n ; par ; becull-e to God lhat Ibis in ? gospel short wen-n lime people and God ol have had inly on All return. in the work ; who have remain They Now will billow. let Lord will the that then, tour wilh go perform. to of ihus then that ft go i you, ; prayers prut and sustain us, toe to -peak il let you, Let not tiii'lli'd ihtvailed. lie may rapid advances A let liicn.ls, believe • sible. ends own pose, continent mi mid will the is it we shall kind ofllie Work the ken that ulsn pos- us ian of Kekela Mr. [Rev, Seminary educated was the Lahaiiialtina at nt ol Esq. Hunneweli James native the church northern side of this the company in mission, ihe leave of years pastor Kehiiku, itt He goes will Providence, lo the on to ac- the exploring and ol Clin lestnwu. Island. lands of Micronesia, in expense ami bus been for several Muss of success relates lo we are feel Unit different in Christ- which engages every Is- us upon than when Master Willi his lo fore countrymen.] no leel ourselves exalted into FAREWELL REMARKS. There are forced are the courses plans of those of are of this new moned lo view of fuels, girding lor a ed in an be we life worthy calmly our lo and return* lo faith in Divine power permitted The visit seasonings firmed as we iatts—and to of are more in all the accessible and meet renovate do we even nor recognize ofthe kind vation of man.' natures to power competent of the to degree to conscientious, bring lo human in nnd civilization company you meet pure heathen iheir shores without doubt, that if there be aa agent to a as those of blighting influences, light of truth islanders. duty, ; but we we trembling which ing prayers our us, we in !christians —and And be assured prny shall we We feel wish and we our feelings this can to ac- may and feeble benighted unwor.hy publicly And alter red to home spirits the inl mj I have leturned to my absence of for or that to shores, He will mil nn now as I native In the words of another let i an me :— 1 love thee land, connect!. tnam t wall | happy roustry. n«, I ttll yoo all fare, 1 c 1 Can I leive ion Far In heathen land, to «»ell t lovely, passing are nger heart I Happy dome 'it. Can I, can nil* can tell} t lore t'ise, I say farewell / Can I Lave thee heathen land, to dwell / Par ia Scene, of sacred pa re nnd pleasure bell, Holy day. and saMnth BlchMi, brightest, Can I cay a sweetest treasure farewell I Iwt Far la beatbra laads sympathy ; ex- n certain yon lo tnv dwell? human heart centre of sured that wa shall have membrance ia your and astonishment page that " snxioua a Prayers. we to we love, As w.ll 4 bear as, native land, f irewelU leave thee | Pleased, I Far la beatbea laads Ia Hi. desert I*l me to dwell. labor; On tbe moaatal*. let a* tail Bow ba died. Or* biassed saviour. To redeem a world foa nsU. we Las and to at* hastaa, Par la beatbea lead, lo dwell fromthe feel aysnpalhetic asre- With wonder resd frosa gladly, seaae* I loved sa Far away, ys billows, and mind, degree separate ourselves are I baatea tram ymi Prom Ibe of"Trav- and tbe christian especi- common we Yss, Bear me oa, teea rsetleaa rarSß) Lsl Iks winds say Heave, any heart wilh Wbll.l ihe sacred Ihe effectual fervant prayer of a go my though Ido my down land, on and millen- bills and valties. Us Yes, my native of world of of the growing brightness upon for or trust Ihe look to my degree land shall spirit yet mc of mountains twelve though that from goodness, green frienda And the no for it, the gone my exit nearly has in 1 shall go from them before as to absence circle, who of them allude deaden my affection never morn present speak moment a un My long years. 1 hud for further the « me fo emotions. personal native land my me warm- stringers, acknowledge to many see so allow ft lends—let ten 1 as now, will 1 think, be it christians their pruyers. request for Lovely on christ- and of in- gladly ever on Hawaiian the obligation—with Home, thy joys its if wafted yours, we Micron- the for multiplied to thus of Joy. no flr band of affection. by the strongest off from civilization, drop ourselves a their l<u hearted kindnesses in lmerce you, Every word of request. asks for ask indebted deeply " fourth snbje-t I have a us Can I leave the watchword* it is of and i the let even- windward a shall be we shall we and by the prayers of 10,0011 way let cause there that from the heathenism of civilization ! possible, A we deletciious on assured secured have we letter from and by ; ure we their souls. quench to muy shed we Save of isles, any lhat difficulty un- Navigators bring their consolation in and morning Allthy scene., I love shores of you fur- prayers 4 nbout these islands and their in forgotten still farewell emotions to ours, salvation none startling christian world, tbe i ye demands of God's revelation. We have yet advance or active, subjection but which of his fellow christian, for the be order watch the in the elevation of that ask it we grant, ally may degree ele- are all bound to the eternal demands of truth and million! ask only men tin: moral ele- to a certain know of naught sufficient and We the to you coadjutors ns Civilization may, the intellect—but heart under to c and change wilh you " Watchman. Neither eler/and of not from these nol are 'I he one. ynur hundreds of pledges he Chupel, with them yours habitants and the of its accompaniments any alone, stimulate and vate any competent agencies the moral any been naught hut the revelations ofSacred Truth. in civilization we at equally in shall welc are con- is vocal Father's rejoice to Seamen* thai seas, mission feel ourselves Hawaiian Chsjst- past period of our lives thut there the cause. all Christian to Christ is Islands confident than Pacific these a enlist- have student hours word a in nm beings 'lis well for we I ns me say labors. esia our that thai mingle among we are definite these Sandwich our nenr question—nnd decisively reply a are we Ami rich 11 christians, but depart- with you Master's lis passed native, Frlenda, we of intellectual our we you the met we sum- this mi confident the answer So triumphs of of nwß be us friends. haae we be- do work and dergo selldcniiils, and with lei loneliness ask probably We same yourselves, christians with the evening sufficiently its promises of happy We pause this still assured enterprise, proposed wisdom. of are still whether ever different a it is the to not our services, separate a christian, every circum- our our whether enquiry, we be —whether men enterprise, the of ourselves actions and our we Interests and ask pause may of labor but ment when Friends, peculiarity lata by to stances Ours of beings. L. H. Gulick times, my be while go, than or As God in his youth. than does. present ourselves to us severer obligation ourselves, christian every Rev. of our to religion. necessities of tne demand more of In la- conseciatiou more. have culled may deny to have we resigned no others, and not feel we then we and could do provide nee deeper profession public yourselves entirely, he has of first devoted ..urwelveri we in that feel not vows with positions may return, report We do us. of christian le- " and give life, then our his ian friends. every oil which w>>rk 11 thsn assistance will be il time when of Honolulu it 111 and Still island are mission <lo not We ofthe from Ka- calmly reign have, and have entered up..11 us, the to secure it comes the island. every diameter engaged. we — progress things this A thud thought 1 to has rapid. will theie currying conditions of lie grant the wuvshe that right whose He mid ; to less G >d all our own knowing hopes hope all things ; and us hut with In bis mission our and ns, your agents, ihe wind of Since less he fall us, (list I heparin of Omnipotence may the is enlisted for us by the s)inpathetic prayers our he us, vastly be course' Kiiali'iiuiinii mid denied be mat to in " iivailelb much. man no ure Micronesia. best see mil Sandwich l-laiuls. miy sec- Sovereign should dissiipointed piolani to a ihe ol ill us our shall pursue uiih we be to prescribe righteous Chrisltaiis thered by the the tile with isftf. d's Providi'iici. inn allude definite expectations) 1..0 us is iwe me ask lII.' il consciences, can. 1. logiimd against allowing in their N. lino.ls thai 31 1862. AUGUST, slumbering mid subject. oinl do nil blessings we us remembered in lie us inn those Bui mid the in Slates personall. give can cause, share and purl also Ihey aid the lo eoincthiiig, Ihcir we them, on do. can the ol do what I engage lew and pray cnu §üb-lance cannot I nth. r same Untied the As of their wmd wretched of civ 11i7.Ht1.111 imiy pily Igolo but this llinii what now have in ? us bless- lilt-sings are not we (..id ol lo degraded, og<>, Sliull idolalors. the tribes Those word extend the ocean, ihe all mi leasonable more is (iod's people piny Let choicest our should Hawiiiiuns we nations (iod, The. i*f source Il people our our in Hun. .ye ihe of of of my gnnl What then is ings their observed, the laws is piopoillon I ana becii has ol cure some the wind to A islands. people live and nil dwell securely. bilge a have turned as Salilialh the reguiilcd, MM- lake nls people la wake Ihe the Then-fore ugh. all taught FRIEND, far cants*. sw*B« warm bene,lo ssaaaaa dwslt. Glad I aid thee Mad** teas, fasawatl I auswelU express ay �Card.—The Seamen's would Chaplain ac- 18.f>2. AUGUST. FRIEND, THE 32 Vol. MAJOURNAL. RINE 111. [1845] rontains Miirqnesiiii i.-l:iii<l-.s> tin- the knowledge from Con- receipt of $40 00, Mi General Miller, for attendance Briton ing July PORT OF Little at the six months Hospital, during Vol. 6—il Ist. arh nw Mr has M X ili Bakt■', 67 ■, Uililer, -It (.I'M. it. o—Am ha Ueriill, I? i.ffi>8 (i. !.\in lik .IWIe Brom who Mmiiik Vol mm, H-nlv, 91 Al P.tnnmn. f.ii Bwlney. <\* Cmi fm and otherwise disabled, would from the the sailors Lawrence. ac- donation'of $l(ll> generous the knowledge gratefully Vol. Also 25 riiiivc 00 $12 I—Am b\ - 11. VVm. Isabella, cisco. 26—Holland bk 98—Haw \ TO— Androscoggin, Ihe support of the friend, a Bethel, 00 $10 for 9—rtrit. bark 3 Mott occupying office an to a New- July !?—Fr hei D;nn«, Brown, Fanning*- more cen- -cli wh 7_Am opened office an 8—N G hk ful practice hia to attend new Ins old at ably expect at an the attention a may We of would of visitors in readers Sail.—The Clippers Anna for Hong 96—Am. Brig M. A. from Macao, ia much the shortest passage China. July 30—Haw. sch Curlew. Yon specified, nesia, Also, much portions July -1 will fishery friends desire in on this mode 19—*m. Wh. Brig Thomas, 18 days from Zoroaster, July 19—Am. Rear 94— •' tjfi it the Sandwich Islands, and to all our «i Ban Ban Fran at II kindnesses received, of interest in af the place our and for all their It is future labors. fact, that Christians of are one, a every realization name equally pleasant and cheering. •till May request your continued prayers blessing of the Lord rest on you all. ALBERT A. STURGES, B. the bo.nrd hoard who port Any Wanted ship mother, lain's Am. the , is who shipped nre 88th io»t. at bin reildence ia MoaiiearPant Alexander Pontaiae, passing store who by who gsvt notice Medici The deceased repaired instantly medio, I aid-two —— i lr but was to Dr. Michel wen' to He IP4G Rend. was August 6th, Jeka Baiter, aged Id 14 llono- bad been (ait recover- Covell N. Y. home, but Brock himself report to call at the lor's of a of the bene- oilier this notice write, to the Seamen's Ihe 1-2 9 n. 5 years some fall Prof. under his ing to his Sea- Vestry. 2 the Sab- on 1-2 p. m. is open nt all hours enrol rending matter. respectfully Chaplaincy, nnd An aniuinl report of nil S5O is Society, Life Mcml for the publication the .1.ma lions Friend Society contributing peraon Milicitcd nrc at in entitled nnd $20 sup- of the is made New York. to become lo become a an er. '• 14 from ago in Austrahe observation, 1852. ' the Kcv. T. E. study, and the Seamen's Chaplain,—the Family Christian Almanac for 1K52." and mr.ny Price, ac. executed neatiy handsonfe iii)4 reading, cngravingn, " besides 12 1-2 cents. N. Islands," Wyllic'g Notes on Bibles in various tions of tlit; " muchentertain- and the Am. Tract good alman- u Sale, "Jarvos' Bingh.Mn's History Sandwich Sandwich of styles This is tf Chaplain's study, Sandwich Tay- "Illus- contain- publication, calculations" ol For At the to Ham years for Polynesian Office, Chap Kcndrick, Rochester, Chaplain, meeting prayer the nnd in receive to attend. Hooin Hending It matter. in p. ami with supplied Chaplain ut vis- Chaplain's reading 2 nnd 4 between at Sea- Rattan*] the at gratuitously nnd Am. Seamen's beautiful not rllle, •• heard of was requested or Kcndrick. belonging He has been absent about Should in will be United Islands." binding, of th* Islands," and the Alao, publica- tf Society. Honolulu THE FRIEND: A advance, the by the subscription price, Monthly Journal Seamen, Marine the earliest opportunities, to States, England, China,Sydney, or any sent foreign country. The For sale 3-tf. Friend, at the olfice first of of the Preach off for arrived within a tow Alfred Thsodort, infanl eonof Mr. or in the Pacific. PUBLISHED the British raised Vol. on Mia. the 11. lalands," Commission, C. 4Vc " to Temperance, General Intelli- AND .DAMON EDITED Seamen's BY Chaplain. TERMS. the English Flag Note* on was Ihe Sandwich Wyllie, Esq., H. H. One copy Two copies" Fire copies per annum " " ..... - - - - - « ..... $2.00 3,00 5,00 to BT Bound 6, 6, contains fee., by R. Relations, of For. documents relating while and series. islands, (1844,] C the It contains devoted gence. SAMUEL lor extinct moats*. be nil (of call to trated He lint has Sydney, belongs to Honolulu in Doctor, of Poataiaa, and seat piofeaaioaalgentlemen but too lata, life la Honolulu, to Mr. will with supplied For sale Publisher, previous and on the morninf ofhi* death was cheerful sad uniueing, volumes of the Friend, hound separately or together. hie hbcura left him, plckma or dancer. Hrarte had oat of naif Vol. 1. This vol. was published during 1843,when when hi» having fallen from bis setts* wai observed by n per no other English newspaper was issued at the islands tea the ns special Strangers arriving and having lute foreign respectfully invited to aid in keeping said day. Honorary Chap- At the time of William desired to and if he visits vessels to Study. ilton, N the prevailing fever, single The Friend Kent abroad: DIED. Faculty or Pari,, Aged 54 ytan. SO He is desired the Seamen's Mechanic. name from. He By paying several days illof the their Patriae Worship every l-!i p. m. Peat* Free. Almanacs Sliephenl. Mnni.nnd nt Respecting V., in the Pacific. fiicnds.or W. S heard W. Canada, is Flags, belonging to New licrn alianl «ix < yen ran tins Robert assumed been Fnend nwrniag for Wednesday evening particularly i viteri lo L. H. GULICK. On Wednesday SI made to seamen, on Donations Hiseltine, Honolulu. whale-ships the shipping, Koloa, Kauai, July 17. 1852. elu, China commerce STRANGERS.—The invited Friend commence room Honolulu. lia G. SNOW, to open (or m.. nnd 7 n. port nrc Francisco. W. communicate with his on and We is Life Director of the since fxpreHsions the arti- of Poly- parts America, series, and be will published helonging The Seamen's ofthe lowa, Btoddaad, Ban Francisco. Orlando Respecting left the many to all relating weekly religious conference papers Petersburg. Pike. San 27—Haw. Scbr. Curlew, to especially those of Honolulu, our sincere thanks for the the intercsiiiifr informa- Public services nt the Native Clin relies, Brig Znroa«ter, Thomas;, cruise. — man on Micronesian enlire he most convenient for bath, 19 days fm Clenred. Respecting to express hesides of N. and S. AND Chapd of the men nre 97—Am. Scbr. Olivia, Merithen, fm Honolulu. to members of the undersigned, the SEAMEN is held Francisco. A Card. The voluincs, comprize of the Pacific. A reduction men's copies for Hatavta. LAHAINA. 96—Haw i*rhr. Curlew, Ha«eltine, Inin Mission, for the a. A stain the ofthe human face. in Miinris, translates! contain information culls from Seamen cheeks of the ladies of Arabia,—9so years ago. It Salem, Mass., •till reddens Upper French the lire. I). Dole. (fee. and const Study, where they for Lahaina. Hantrln, Information to the amount of great &c. to the first invented and used VMt of rending, reliiling Western Friend. was and Sandwich etpfit Friend, n useful iting this Kong. tween Cantonand Boston. Alcohol Uic the Sahbntb, 4— BriL bark Lnlla Rookh, Mains, for San Franciaco. PORT OF This of Seamen Cunningham, Augi2— Rrem. brie Annollo, made be- ever cles 'PO Jonea for Ban Fntnriaco. Boston says the Boston Advertiser, in only eighty four days series to clipper of Jkc,—"Tripfrom fit, Arrived. the the Guam Oregon \vn< French, liy forccninf; first 96—Am. Sch. Olivia for l.ahaina. call especially nl' ■ " the to narrative has ever been paper Jn!y 16—Haw. Brig Reindeer for fhanghae. 19^—BritaBchr. Pt-ra for I^imbock. ahip Shooting Star, Judah P. Baker, arrived at !*>«« Fmi eisro I«»e Mary, Bi |i, 8 Frmieisco. this notice. How Baker Siuiioii. contains ll.mite, k>nc from the The volume. Brem ah fi lle-t, IhM.r. Batrtvfi prepared practice aea-faring our c. '[IS5O| war, Price, $10 oo' p,rmw*. sketch Lower to of Account hv Kditor. &c. This ty Mmiih Tahiti ami Sydney. A U" VWierClHxt»m. 1,-.ie snnVt, 06—Holland bark fully description ..*\m »• Rat). —Nar- crew "fcg Nfible. R"hpn*nu, Bhn Francl-wo. success- reason- of 1836." nnd whale sMantl I'-l'nw nrh Caroline, Hr>Mwwnfih, I*land* In the Pariflc he stand, in Hotel, ah M—Br well Creeper, with where he is every profession. his French met additional number of stand, to the near Having lt 11849] islands VIII. tion, nnd S:.rmirntn, Hrnlv, B Fm. rlaro 12—Am wh Fort Street. Avr-hi'e iIiWCNt Br hk JpoitieBvn now dx fm ' moy. Clernncea. B—Haw He has in the building Citlifornin." days from Sun H.iina, 86 d« fm Sydney. the Spencer.— contains Strontr's Island, R:trotonf;o, sloop Ida, Jones, 14 days fm San Francisco. Dentist, Dr. on has removed premises tral location. Smith, Lslll Rookh, Prn. bark Thetis, ( an-*, 5,% 3—Am brig J. VII. Francisco. Friend. Removal.—Dr. Yon Ifanich'er, 14 of pnrt a lite Friend, 2—llrem. hg App'-110, the of massacre the Arctic Ocean. &c. 'ma. Franci-co, for the 00 $5 riinninrh >m fm l.ahaina. 90—Am brig Androscoggin, M'Kenrtry, 16 days from San 00 $10 and Mission, the ship Triion, hy first whn'e ship to Vol. ."o—Am ship Reindeer. John Lord, 48 days fm Pan for Aug. hitherto Panama. of Sea of the wreck nnrrntirr n A. 'I'm Kirk, Helena," liy the Sandwich 16 dys. fm Ban McKendry, July 28— Hawaiian Pen. Curlew, comb's fm Lahaina. 48 <lay« fm Clipper ship Reindeer, tn. of Vol. Anna, Cranmer, 13 d" fm Sun Francisco. bcli Curlow, Cunningham, "Wants "bale fm San Fran- Franci«co. Donations.-From Micronesian Wood. 17 ds 1). llurn's T Polyne- tinil the Thomas 94—Am ach Olivia, Merithen, 11 d* fm San Francisco. 3 —Am bng Society. Friend brill July Iff—Brit, ac** Pern, F. Steward. 14 tin fm Bodego. Stranger's from Ri-iiiilcir. KtwtiiliHr. twenty itmiiniinira- rontnins 11848] of the "Maria board the U. S. S. St. on VI. t.- 11 T It Knitiii put buck. ir r I 11, flt-erei ', 12—Am hk Dt-ilfmoim, Rmliunl-m-, 17 ii fin Astoria. nv rontiiiiis Japan. Gallipsgo*, The l(c». |_|| eye-sight upon R No*.. &c. in men," of iahuitl, hy Jobs liuffclt. Frm.ciftcn. 10—Am of his deprived been unfortunately island* sian t. rla Tin B«>i Frn\>r,*co, tomm, HVwew, in relating lo tions. PrHiiciaco. l'iteniiii's [1847] Y. ft* Orrnsttinn bk S*r in snirlsaj niurit'ivr n &<•. , etc etc., caataffM (1846), year's rcsiileitic Arrived. endJuly *"—N Card.—Mr. John W. Pearson, HONOLULU. IV. of arrtrs a Ms 9 and 8 years, at the duction from the Seamen, gle volumes of the Fjubhd. and volume. for 1, 2, 3, Chaplain's Study. subaoriptionprice purchasers who deaire will be A more than a 4, re- made to ai»- � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1852.08.07 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852.08.07 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/d3e935af9f23c433989f4b98a25b6a62.pdf 03d8d6055f5b7d9e0ec14e609993e254 PDF Text Text FRIEND. THE New Series, Vol. 1, No. 5. HONOLULU, SEPTEMBER 1, 1852. 33 Old Series, VOL IX. speaker of the New Hampshire House of The Sailor outdoing the Marine. when twenty-seven years of representatives OP THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER 1, 1852. age. He was four years in Congress in the In glancing over the Naval Intelligence in of representatives, and was in the U. the London Evening Mail, of April 30th, we Late news, death of Henry Clay,«fcc. - Page3431 S.house Capt. Gardiner's Journal Senate about three years, when he resignnotice the following paragraph, in a letter Kindness remembered, Story of a Sea Captain, - 3635 ed. President Polk appointed him U. S. dis- dated Malta, April 22nd. "On Tuesday w« Editorial Reminisences, No 1, 36 trict attorney for New Hampshire, and also Anecdote of Dr. King, New Hooka, had a tendered to the office of Generegatta. On board the Bellerophon a him Attorney 37 Fatal Dual, Reflections on Captit.'s death. 38 ral of the United States, which he declined. marine went to the maintop-masthead; on Am and Eng. oil casks, 39 He presided over the convention to revise the Opium trade, arrival of whale ships, this, one of the sailors, simply not to be out Poetry, deaths, notices, &c, constitution, of which the late Judge Woodthe rigging to the maintop-mast bury was a member. These, we believe, done, ran up are all the civil offices which Mr. Pierce has head, and thence mounted to the main truck, where, standing, he coolly waved his hands held. Gen. Pierce was a volunteer in the Mexi- and arms about, as fearlessly as if he had HONOLULU, SEPTEMBER 1, 1852 can war. He was appointed Colonel of the been on terra firma. He then undressed and 9th or New England regiment, was afterdressed himself again, finishing his daring wards made Brigadier General by President Late News. down the back stays by exploit, crawling Polk, and marched with his command from Vera Cruz to Puehla. amid the prolonged and boishead-fore-most By recent arrivals from San Francisco, The Democratic party throughout the terous cheers, not only of his own messmates, intelligence has been received from the U. Union, is now huzzaing, "Gen. Pierce for but ofthe crews of the neighboring vessels. S. up to July Gtlj. The papers are dressed President." His fellow citizens, in New The feat was a most one main daring (the the little granite State, are overin mourning, and the public attention was Hampshire, with the nomination. At one place truck ofthe Bellerophon—l have it from Lord joyed directed to the death of one of the most dis- they fired a salute of 282 guns. !! Paulett—not being more than a foot) and tinguished citizens, orators and statesmen Hon. Wm. R. King, of Alabama, is can- one perhaps that not ten men in the fleet could of the United States. didate for Vice President. or would perform." The HON. HENRY CLAY died at be dull at but Honolulu, Times may Washington, June 29th. Great respect was THAE MATEUR. shown to his remains, as they left the city, at San Francisco, the times are bloody ! and passed through Baltimore, Philadelphia, Our columns may be destitute of news, but This is the title of a new newspaper which and New York, en route to their final rest- our neighbors, in California, send us their appeared on Saturday last. The publishers ing place in Kentucky. For several months newspapers stained insideand outside with forwarded us a manuscript copy, and we were this sad event has been anticipated, but the blood, blood, blood ! In one. paper are re- given to understand that it would continue impression upon the public mind has not been corded three duels, in another the shooting of in that form, but 10, out comes the same paa Sheriff, and in a third, the butchering of a less deep and profound. per, from the hands of the Printer. It is the name of humanity The papers announce General Scott, a9 score of Indians. In edited by Master A. W. Carter, and pubthe Whig Presidential Candidate, and the we ask, is not a better time coming ? After the lished by the Hawaiian Juvenile Society. Hon. W. A. Graham, for Vice President. Vigilance committee had executed its work, Success to the literary efforts of our youth. to the reign of terror and At the Convention, there was strong conten- it was be hoped that We gladly transfer to our columns the folblood had ceased. It is cheering to observe and more tion, than fifty ballotings. The lowing items from"The Amateur." friends of Cass and Webster would not yield that the pulpit is right in San Francisco upArrival op the First Whaler in Honolulu. on the subject of duelling. In the San FranThe whale ship "Chas. Phelps," Capt. B. Birch, until dire necessity forced them. from the Okouk sea,1 arrived full and is bound home. A late mail brought news respecting the cisco Herald of August 9th there is an ex- She reports the Mary Frazer, Capt. Hegarty, who whales to fill up. She reports the holding of the Democratic Convention which cellent sermon, by the Rev. Mr. Hunt, up- wanted twothemore Okotsk sea, aa doing well. The Mary vessels in on the of as duelling practice unnecessary, met, at Baltimore, for the nomination of Frazer will probably be the next whaler in. Text, their candidate for President. Eleven names unmanly, absurd, and criminal. fjj* A boat containing three boys was capsized were before the convention, viz, Cass Bu- "Thou shalt not kill" and "Whosoevershall on Sunday week. Two of the youngsters, only, swim. Providentially, however, some nachannan, Douglass, Marcy, Butler, Weller, smite thee on the right cheek, turn unto him could tives happening to be near, soon rescued the poor Houston, Dodge, Lane, Dickinson, and the other also." wretchesfrom a watery grave. This should be i Pierce. American Science.—The existence of a warning for others not to go sailing on theSabbath. The convention contained 288 Delegates, third ring around the planet Saturn, which Another Accident.—While the natives and at the 49th balloting, FrJHdyn Pierce, has for some time been suspected, was re- were firing a salute to H. S. M.'s Frigate of New Hampshire received the Democratic cently ascertained by the astronomers at the Eugenic, through heedlessness in not spongnomination. The question is now, Who is observatory at Cambridge. ing out the gun there was a premature disGen. F. Pierce? We answer in the language killed one man instantly and charge Visitors at the Seamen's Reading woundedwhich of the S. F. Herald. another so that he had to have bis Gen. Pierce is probably known. He was Room will find files ofthe late papers. thumb amputated at the joint next the band. Contents ... ------ tue raism �34 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1862. Gardiner's Journal Ry this tinforseen accident I lost a reference ing been curtailed, tho party are utterly Bible, my private journal, and some useful helpless. Everything found in the shape of In our last number, it was intimated that memorandum, chiefly on missionary subjects, food is killed and eaten—a penguin, a -hag, we might probably publish some extracts which 1 have been collecting for years, also a hall-devoured li.sli washed upon the shore, my rings, and a purse containing £8 Bs., all and even the salted fox, washed out of the rom tho dispatch of Capt Morshead, rela- the money 1 possessed with the exception of cavern, is thrown up again on the beach, and ting to the melancholy death of the English] sd. in copper. All my warm clothing was used for food. Capt. Gardiner writes:—'We missionaries in Patagonia. Capt. Mors- washed away, but providentially thrown up have now remaining hull' a duck, about one head, commanded H. B. M. Ship Dido, which again by the tide in tho course of two or pound of salt pork, the same quantity of damaged tea, a very little rice (a pint), two was ordered to go in search ofthe missionary three days. "Feb. 27.—Mr. Williams is unwell in the cakes of chocolate, four pints of peas, to party, and this dispatch is addressed to Rear boat, and Capt. Gardiner removes to a tent which I may add six mice. The mention of Admiral Moresby. this last item iji our list of provisions may to make more room. (In our last, we accidentally confounded "March 13.—This lent, named a hermit- startle some of our friends, should it ever the names of Moresby, and Morshead.) age by Capt Gardiner, is burnt down. It ap- reach their ears, but, circumstanced as we "In looking over the papers found in the pears that two casks of biscuits and one of ure, are partake nfihein with a relish, and cavern, I am enabled to trace out the wan- pork had been buried at Picton Island to have already ealen several of them. They derings and many of the sufferings which be- disencumber the boats, and, nourishing food are very tender, and taste like a rabbit.' "They are reduced to living on muscles, set the party up to the time ol their unhappy being wanted, as Mr. Williams and J. Badend. Some of tho papers are on private af- cock had got the scurvy, they resolve to go and feel the want of food, and somelimes the fairs, unconnected with their position, anil to Picton Island for it, which they reach on craving of hunger is distressing to them.— some on religious subjects, but I quote only the 23rd of March, intending to remain there Capt Gardiner wriles, 'After living on mustill (he expected vessel arrives from Eng- cles for a lorlnight, 1 was compelled to give from those which bear upon their fate. "Having arrived at Picton Island on the land with stores. Having got these provis- them up, and my food is now muscle broth sth of December, 1850, they landed and ions on board, and finding the natives still and the soft part of limpets.' pitched their tents on the 6th, but were com- troublesome, they painted the notices on the ''July 28.—Capt Gardiner writes of the pelled to re-embark in consequence of the rocks mentioned above, buried some bottles, party in the other boat, —'They are all exannoyance of the natives, until their boats and returned to Spaniard-harbor on the 29th tremely weak and helpless; even their garden seeds ustd for broth are now all out.' could be got ready. Their boats were nam- of March. ed the Pioneer and Speedwell, and they "In the beginning of April another of the "August 14.—Capt. Gardiner takes to his finally disembarked, and slept in them on party (_.J, Bryant) gets tho scurvy, and the bed, but a rock weed is discovered which December 18, the ship sailed the next day, disease gaining on the others, they become they boil down to a jelly, and find nourishment in it. and their troubles seem to have commenced. enfeebled in consequence. "Both boats immediately got under weigh "April 23.—They have provisions enough "August 23.—John Erwin dies. for the opposite shore, on the south coast of to last for two months, but some are very "John Bryant dies and Mr. Maidmcnt Tierra-del Fuego, to a place they have nam- low; and, a fox pilfering from them, they kill buries them both in one grave. ed Bloomfield-hurbor, as the natives annoyed him by putting a piece of pork opposite the "John Pearce, the remaining boatman is them; but before clearing the anchorage the muzzle of a gun attached by a string to the cast down by the loss of his comrades, and Speedwell got on the rocks, lost her anchor, trigger; and as they can only issue pork wandering in his mind, but Mr. Williams is and injured her rudder; it appears to have three times a-week, they dine on this fox, and somewhat better. been blowing fresh, as both boats swamped salt the remainder; altogether they appear "Sept. 3.-Mr. Maidment has never retheir dingies and lost them. The Pioneer to have been very frugal with their supplies. covered from thut day of bodily and mental reached Bloomfield-harbor, but returned a- I find a notice of four large fish caught, and exertion. The remaining remarks I trangain the next day, and joined the Speedwell. an account kept of the number of ducks shot, scribe literally, and must speak for themBoth boats then weighed for Bloomfield-har- as, their powder having been left on board selves. bor, but on this occasion the Pioneer ground- the ship, and a flask and a half being all they "'Sept. 3.—Wishing if possible to spare him(Mr. Maidment) the trouble of attending ed, and the Speedwell having been out all have, they keep it for emergencies. night rejoined her the next morning. On "May 12.—1s a note of the biscuit being on me, und for the mutual comfort of all, I January 6, I find both boats in Lennox harbor, short, and altogether as they have not sup- purposed, if practicable, to go to the river where they had gone to beach them and stop plies for more than three weeks, all (but the and take up my quarters in the boat. This was attempted on Saturday last. their leaks, but in tacking the Pioneer was sick) go on short allowance. Feeling "May 19.—The preserved meat is out, that without crutches I could not afTect it, Mr thrown into a nest of rocks, and she was not Maidment most kindly cut me a pair (two afloat again till the 17th of January. They and Mr. Williams appears to be failing. left Lennox-harbor on the 20th of January "May 22.—-Set apart for special prayer forked sticks), but it was with no slight for Bloomfield-harbor to refit their boats, but, on behalf of the sick, for supplies for food, exertion and fatigue, in his weak state. We finding the natives there in great force, they and the arrival of the expected vessel. Fre- set out together, but soon found that I had bore up for Spaniard-harbor, which they quent mention is made of the tide washing not strength to proceed, and was obliged to into the cavern, carrying away their stores, return before reaching the brook on our reached on the 21th of January. and endangering their sleeping boat, which own beach. Mr. Maidment was so exhaustseem to have experienced "Here they many vicissitudes from the surf and storms they endeavoured to counteract by building ed yesterday that he did not rise from his bed until the Ist of February, when the Pi- breakwaters of stones; but in the night the until noon, and I have not seen him since, oneer was driven on the rocks, her bow stove surf washes away their work of the day. On consequently I tasted nothing yesterday. I in, and irreparable. The party in this boat one occasion I find Capt. Gardiner and Mr. cannot leave the place where I am, and know then took to a cavern, but finding it damp, Maidment have to escape from the cavern to not whether he is in the body, or enjoying and the tide washing into it, they hauled the save their lives, and, taking refuge on a rock the presence of the gracious God whom he wreck of the Pioneer; higher up on the beach, washed by the surf, they kneel down in pray- has served so faithfully. I am writing this at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. Blessed be and, covering her with a tent, they made a er. "June 11th.—J Erwin, and another of my heavenly Father for the many mercies [ dormitory ot her, the Speedwell being higher up at the mouth of a river,, which they the party take the scurvy, and misfortune enjoy—a comfortable bed, no pain, or even named Cook's river, altera lady and benefac- seems hovering around them. Their fishing .cruvings of hunger; though excessively weak net is swept away, and J. Badcock dies on scarcely nbleJoturn in my bed, at least it is tress to the mission. the 28th of June, and is buried on a bank a very great vxertion; but I am by his a18.—The tide rose than "Feb. higher trees at Cook's river. After per- bounding grace kept in perfect peace, reusual, and I find the following remark by under thethe forming last offices they retire to their freshed with a sense of my Saviour's love, —'The box containGardiner: which Capt. boat for and an assurance that all is wisely and merprayers. books and ed my most valuable papers was on cifully appointed, and pray that I may receive floating about in the surf, and the beach' "July 4. Having been seven weekshaythe full blessing which it is doubtless designstrewn with its contents in all directions. short allowance; and latterly even this Extracts from Capt. — —• �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. 35 11l the midst of these bitter reflections, Ed to bestow. My care is all cast upon God and hisenergy and resources entitle him to and I am only wailing His time and His good high professional credit. At one lime 1 find again his daughter entered, introducing a surrounded by hostile natives und dread- gentleman ofsome twenty-eight years of age pleasure to dispose of me M He shall seem him an in ing attack, yet forbearing to fire, and the, n. stranger. "Am I in the presence of it be die may Whether live or I fit. and soul my to. savages, awed and subdued by the solemnity Mr. G ?" was his opening remark; which, Him; 1 commend mv body At: being affirmatively answered, he continued His care and keeping, and earnestly pray jof his party, kneeling down in prayer. boat, heave off his having another, wife and childtailed to by saying, that he was a successful merchant lake dear my that He will ren under the shadow of his wings, com-j when on the rocks, he digs a channel under of New York—had heard of the misfortunes fort, guard, strengthen, and sanctity them her, and diverts afresh water stream into it; of Mr. G., and had come on purpose to ask wholly, that we may together in a bright- and 1 find him making an anchor by filling an the amount of his liabilities, that he might er and eternal world praise and adore |old bread cask with stones, heading it up, loan the necessary funds to relieve his wants. His goodness and grace in redeeming us and securing wooden crosses over the heads Nor was he shocked at the mention of tho (large amount of $20,000. He handed him with his precious blood, and plucking us as with chain. brands from the burning to bestow upon us "There could not be a doubt as to the ul- his check, which was duly honored : the the adoption of children,and make us inherit- timate success ofa-mission here, if liberally father was once more a happy man; hjp supported, but I venture to express a hope daughter was not houseless; he had found ors of His Heavenly kingdom.—Amen. 4.—There is now no that no society will hazard another without some friend to pay, despite the sneer of his Sept. 'Thursday, But, pray, sir," room to doubt that tny dear fellow-labourer intrusting their supplies to practical men ac- hard hearted creditor. has ceased from his earthly toils, and joined quainted with commercial affairs, who would said the agitated father, "to what am I inthe company of the redeemed in the presence have seen at a glance the hopeless improba- debted for this unusual, this munificent kindof the Lord, whom he served si faithfully; bility of any ship not chartered for the occa- ness, from an entire stranger? " " Perhaps under these circumstances, it was a merci- sion sailing out of her way, breaking her ar- you have forgotten," was the reply, "that ful Providence that he left the boat, as 1 ticles, and forfeiting her insurance for the some eighteen years since, you aided a could not have removed the body. He left frci»htage of a few stores from the Falkland friendless boy of ten years of age to carry a little peppermint-water which fie had mixed, Islands. Painful and unsatisfactory as my his loaded basket up the hill—that you gave and it has been a great comfort to me, but report of the fate of the party is, I trust it him good advice and kindly words. lam there was no other to drink; fearing 1 might may be considered conclusive by their Lord- that boy. I followed your advice—l have suffer from thirst, I prayed the Lord would ships, and setting at rest any further anxiety lived honestly—l have gained wealth, and now, after many years, have come to return strengthen me to procure some. He graci- on the part of their sorrowing friends. have, and &.C. to you, kind sir, the bread which then you I petition, yesterday my answered ously "W. H. MORSHEAD, Captain. cast so freely upon the waters." I was enabled to get out, and scoop up a It is said, gentle render, that our young sufficient supply from some thnt trickled "Rear-Admiral Moresby, C. B." stern boat means friend caught a glimpse of a beautiful girl of by at the of the of d«wn nineteen as he passed through the entry, and one of my Indinriihhcr overshoes. What Kindness remembered. that he called again, and still again, and won, combined mercies tun I receiving at the hands of the old man's daughter. His at holy Father; blessed be of my Heavenly " Cnst thy bread upon the waters, and af- last, the heart it is truly name ! ter many days it will return to thee." This I say, this is said—and I know paper. and marvellous said.—Am. which, truth, s.—Great like all has 'Friday,Sept. 1 is a scripture truth, are the loving kindnesses of my gracious1 been verified a thousand times. The followThe story of a Sea Captain. God unto me. He has preserved me hither- ing little story may serve to illustrate the verwithout bodiand for four that although days, to, Allow me to premise ity of this text. I left the port of Boston years ago, the ly food, without any feelings of hunger or my story is a true one in all particulars :— master of a fine ship, bound for China. I lad of one since, thirst.' a of Some thirty years was worth ten thousand dollars, and the hus"These last remarks are not written soi our eastern slates, about ten years of age, band of a young and handsome wife, whom I plainly as the previous day's, and I conclud- was sent by his employer to carry a basket, had married six months before. When I left ed that they were the last; but I find another very heavily laden with wares, to a purcha- her, I promised to return in less than twelve paper, dated September 6, addressed to Mr. ser : while staggering under its weight up a I took all my money, with me, save Williams, and written in pencil, the wholei somewhat steep hill, a gentleman of about months. to support my wife during my abenough being very indistinct and some parts quite thirty years proffered his assistance, and be- sence, for the purpose of trading when in guiled the tediousness of the way by plea- China, on my own account. For a long time obliterated, but nearly as follows:— "'My dear Mr. Williams, —The Lord hasi snnt anecdote, good advice and kind words. we were favored with a prosperous wind, but seen fit to call home another of our little They parted : fifteen years passed away—the when in the China sea, a terrible storm came company. Our dear departed brother left senior ef these two, now nearly fifty years of upon us, so that in a short time I saw that the boat on Tuesday afternoon, and has not age, sat in his study with melancholy counthe vessel must be lost, for we were drifting since returned. Doubtless he is in the pre- tenance and heavy heart. His door opened, on the rocks of an unknown shore. I orderdaughter, served so and just fascinating and his young sence of his Redeemer, whom he ed the men to provide each for himself in tho blooming into womanhood, entered to anfaithfully. Yet a little while, and though best possible manner, and forget the ship, as the Almighty to sing the praises nounce that a gentleman, an old gentleman, impossible to save her. We struck— it was in, Show him throne. I neither hunger nor thirst though desired to see her father. " threw upon the rocks senseless, a sea Maidment's kind- my darling daughter," said the father, " and and the next me days without food would have carried me back into ourselves."— do leave us ness to me heaven. you, my child, grave, had not one of the sailors She obeyed. The old gentleman entered :— to a watery " 'Your affectionateF.brother in me farther upon the rocks. There dragged GARDINER.' " Well, sir," was his salutation, " have you were only four 'ALLEN of us alive, and when mornand considered my proposition ?" " I have; "'September 6, 1851.' came, we found we wese on a small uning "From the above extracts I must therefore have determined, happen what may, I will inhabited island, with nothing to eat but wild mine, act of the sway, by any not force or conclude that the two bodies found at Cook's i fruit common to that portion of the earth. I River were those of Mr. Williams and J. will of my child. She shall ever be left to will not distress you with an account of our Pearce, and, considering their weak state, her own free choice." " Th<;n, sir, to-mor- sufferings there ; suffice it to say that we reyour property must go it is unreasonable to suppose they could have row, by three o'clock, sixty days before we could make ourof the sheriff, into the hands unless you find mainedknown could scarcely who survived Capt. Gardiner, selves to any ship. We were taken have lived over the 6th of September, 1851. some friend to pay the twenty thousand dol- to Canton, and there I had to beg ; for my he said a with sneer, and coldly "I will offer no opinion on the missionary lars." This money was at the bottom of the sea, and I labor ofCapt. Gardiner and the party, be- bowing, he left the house. The poor father's had not taken the precaution to have it inruined—my heart was racked. am "I yond it being marked by an earnestness and year before I bad a have no friend to sured. toIt was nearly aand devotion to the cause; but, as a brother of- daughter is homeless—l then, I, a captain, home, come ficer, I beg to record my admiration of hisi offer assistance ip this hour of my severest chance 38.] on page [Concluded conduct in the moment of peril and danger, trial," — " " " . . . .. .... . " . .. • ' i .1 .. �36 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. We have no doubt of the cor- At one time he is off with a party diving for Editorial Reminiscences No. 1. to Dr. King. of the facts here stated, for it has pearls, at the Paumutu group, at another , rectness been our lot, to enjoy the kind hospitality of endeavoring to obtain portions of the cargo The Cabin Boy's Chest in Disguise. States, visit the United to the family in which the youth found a home ofthe "Mozart" and "Maria Helena" wreckDuring our late the hospitalthat we enjoyed it so happened during the winter of 1807. Subsequently ed on Christinas Island, at another cruising Islands, at another tradreand shipowner ity of a wealthy merchant Dr. King became a finished classical scholar, among the Samoan Zealanders, at another of towns the New ing among commercial one of the siding in the Greek professorship and was appointed to Massachusetts. He dwelt in an elegantly of a New England college, but finally be- lying off the convict island of Norfolk, enfurnished house, surrounded by grounds came a missionary of the American Board in deavoring to obtain supplies, and at another route to tastefully laid out. The interior and exteri- Greece, where he has resided for about a visiting the Sandwich Islands, en and have knew the man or of the dwelling indicated wealth and taste, quarter ofa century. He had married in that China. Those who before his work consider it characteristic. very but not extravagance and folly. Just country, and had become most intimately read Hertoting our departure, the proprietor conduct- identified with the religious and educational The French, at Tahiti, Tvpee-Omoo of Melville'at and Commodore Marquesas, observe some man ed us over the premises to interests of the kingdom of Greece. of the "Narrative the many conveniences of the establishment. This anecdote was related by William H. Charles Wilkes, compiler of meet with but Ex. ofthe U. S. Eepedition," at at a of the every glance Maynard, Esq., Lyceum quite manifest meeting While, the work contains some favor. in I in-.i had a home little upon he, that who once eye, In December, 1807, Mr. M. was teachthe ocean, knew how to fit up and enjoy a " school for a quarter in the town of Plain- things to be condemned, it yet abounds with ing incidents graphically and humorously home on the land. field, Mass One cold blustering morning, stirring On our passing through the front hall in on entering his school room, he observed a descirbed. Us perusal will impress the mind the second story, he pointed to a settee as lad that he had not seen before, sitting on with the aptness ofthe title of another book, benches. The lad soon made The Island world. Its perusal cannot fail being a remarkable article of furniture, al- one of the errand known his to Mr. M. He was fifteen the appearance to impress the mind with the idea, that the though to us it had merely years old ; his parents lived seven miles disHe raisof a neat and comfortable lounge. tant; he wanted an education, and had come Pacific ocean, is, as yet, but partially explored the seat, when lo ! a sailor's chest in from home on foot that morning to see if Mr. ed. The author, Mr. Lucett, at the last acdisguise was presented to view ! "That" heiM. could help him contrive how to obtain-1 counts was quite sick at Manilla and fears remarked, "was my chest when I went to it. were entertained that there his earthly rovMr. M. asked him if he had any acquain" than thirty years more an end, although his a sea, as cabin boy, tances in the place who would give him their ings would come to statu "in remained, The wish quo" chest readers that he might long survive will ago." aid?" "No." " Can your parents helpt ship, from the education?" although obtaining No," when it came toward an and record his observations. you as to rove just " eduits exterior exhibited proof that fair hands " Well, how do you expect to obtain an cation ? " "I don't know, but I thought I A KEY to the structure of the aboriginal lanhad been at work. Pleasing must be the re- would come and see you " Mr. M. told him guage ; being an analysis of the particles flections of the owner, while seated upon to stay that day, and he would see what could used as affixes, to form the various modifihis chest, he glances an eye over his premis- be done. He discovered that the boy was cations of the verbs ; shewing the essential powers, abstract roots, and other peses, the fruits of labor, industry, ahd enter- possessed of good sense, but no uncommon ; and he »'as struck particularly ofthe language spoken by the brilliancy culiarities the prize, at home and abroad. Long may with the cool and resolute manner in which aborigines in the vicinity of Hunter River, that comfortable worthy proprietor enjoy he undertook to conquer difficulties which Lake Macquarie, etc., New South Wales : home. would have intimidated common minds In together with comparisons of Polynesian As the youthful sailorreads this narrativei the course of the day Mr. M. made provision and other dialects, by L. E. Threlkeld, boarded through the winter Sydney. and considers these facts, may his ambitioni for having himwith himself, the lad paying for the for presentation at the Royal family in be excited, erelong, to place his chest in al his.board by his services out of school. He The book Exhibition, London, 1851, under National similar situation. Observe however, the 1 gave himself diligently to study, in which he the auspices ofhis Royal Highness Prince Albert. pathway thither ! Honesty, frugality, indus- made good, but not rapid proficiency, improvThe type colonial, cast by A. Thompson.— try, and temperance are virtues which muslt ing every opportunity of reading and confor acquiring knowledge ; and thus The binding with colonial material. be practiced, otherwise the result will nevei versation spent the winter. Printed by Kemp and Fairfax, Lower be attained, or if attained by dishonorable "This was the early history of the Rev George street. 1860. means, not enjoyed. Above all there shoulr. Jonas King, whose exertions in the cause of ' Some months since the Rev. Mr. Threlbe a firm and humble reliance upon Divinis oriental learning, and in alleviating the miseries of Greece, have endeared him alike to keld, of Sydney forwarded us a copy of a Providence. the scholar and the philanthropist, and shed work, of which the above is the title. Mr. a bright ray of glory on his native country." Threlkeld's long residence at the Society IsAnecdote of Dr. King. lands, as a missionary, has qualified him for B OOKS. N E W a work of this nature. The following reThe attention of the reading public has 1837 I marks may be interesting to such of our IN ROVINGS PACIFICTHE from missionrecently been directed to Dr. King, to 1849, with a glance at California. Uj ary of the Am. Board, and U. S. Consul at a merchant long resident at Tahiti. Lon- 1readers as are fond of philological studies. "All the Polynesian languages at present Athens in Greece. The subject of his imdon, 1851. are similar in their arrangement, conknown prisonment and banishment has already been Almost every month some work appears struction, and government. It cannot be -1 brought before the government ofthe United relating to men and manners, matters and 1affirmed that the Australian has any close States, but the result has not been announc- things, in the Pacific. The above title isi affinity with the Malay either in words or ed. prefixed to two volumes, by "a merchantt construction ; but there is a little resemin the idiom of the Tahitian and AusThe following interesting anecdote, under long resident at Tahiti," who is well under- blance ; in the dual in the reduplication of tralian the heading of " Juvenile energy," we find stood to be Mr. Lucett, an Englishman. The5 verbs ; in the use of the negatives ; and in in an old almanac, published about twenty title "Rovings in the Pacifioa," ■ n0 misno- other similarities, yet not sufficient to identiyears ago, in N. Y. This anecdote relates mer, for the author was given to roving.—fy them as of one class. A comparison of twas . , " r - �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852- 37 Wit- graded of men, from the second death. the Australian words in the different dialects Reflections on Capt. Gardiner's death. ness his and their patience and devotion. of this country will at once show their affinity, Hear him exclaiming with hii dying breath and their perfect dissimilarity when com- Editor ofthe Friend. "Great and marvellous are the loving kindpared with the dialects of Polynesia, whilst My dear Sir.—No one can read the ac- nesses ofmy gracious God to me"—read also the latter have a few words in common with count of (he death of Capt. Gardiner, and his the dying testimony ofthe surgeon Williams the Malay. But it is remarkable that there missionary associates by starvation on the to the sustaining grace of God, "I would should be such a jump, as it were, of affinity desolate shores of Patagonia, without deep not exchange my situation for or with any across the vast Pacific Ocean to reach the emotion. I am sure it cost me many tears. one in life—l am happy beyond expression." North American Indians, who have those And yet the reading of it did me good. It Tell me, reader, is there not in this scene a very remarkable features in their language will do others good also. Of this 1 have not moral dignity ofsurpassing greatness ? Well which is found to exist no where else in the a doubt. We shall all desire to see the full does the Spectator in opposition to the comand official account of the melancholy af- ments of the Times, remark "Such heroic known world, excepting here !" show that the fair prepared by Captain Morshead, and pub- devotion must seem obsolete in the view of will The following examples lished in the 'London Evening Mail' with the new philosophy, but one great fact proves Hollanders, of the New aboriginal language editorial remarks upon the missionary severe and that of the N. A. Indians, contain words enterprise. While waiting to see the report, that it still possesses a stronger hold over the hearts even ofthe gentlemen of England, corresponding in length if in no other respect. allow me to forward you a short article sug- than that selfsufficient philosophy, and that "The language ofthe Aborigines here, has gested by reading what you furnished in the fact is the instant irresistible burst of symlike the North American Indians, some very last Friend on the death of those missionaries. pathy. They buried themselves on the des]oaa words in their language, but then it If spared, I may add other remarks as the ert shore, but the whole people of England must be observed that there is a combination subject is one of thrilling interest. attendstheir funerals. "Whoever" says the The first thing suggested to my mind on Saviour ofthe world, "whoever loseth his of ideas therein for instance, Tiirrburreabunbilliko, for to permit to be torn ; means reading the account ofthe sufferings of Capt. life for my sake and the gospel's the same likewise that it should be permitted to be Gardiner and his company was The Moral shall save it." done by instrumental agency, and by none Dignity ofthe Scene. AMICUS. Death, though styled the King of terrors, Maui, August, 1851. other, whilst any other agency must be expressed by the different forms already ex- has sometimes a halo of glory thrown around plained. The. North American Indians have his awful head. It is not uncommon to Arrival of the Great Britain.—The a few ethnological puzzles for scientific re- speak of death-bed scenes as scenes of great steamer Great Britain, which noble vessel search, for their words likewise contain a dignity. Nelson expiring in the arms of has out lived her disaster in Dundrum Bay, combination of ideas, as illustrated by the victory, exclaiming, "Kiss me, Hardy," re- and is now commanded by Capt. Mathews, Venerable Elliot, in his life, by Cotton Ma- taining in the language of his biographer arrived this morning from Liverpool. Capt. ther, printed 1094, page 92, in which " that "his firmness and heroism, arid rejoicing Mathews left Liverpool at 9 o'clock on the apostle of tho Indians" gives a specimen, in the glorious triumphs which his death in- morning ofthe Ist inst., and has made the namely " Nummatchekodtantamoonganun- sured to his country;" ana Wolf in the agon- passage in thirteen days, quite equal to the nonash, which means no more than our lusts, ies of death, on hearing tho exclamation, Canada at Boston, when the comparative and if I were to translate our loves, it must "The defeated French run," exclaimed distance is considered. The Great Britain be nothing shorter than Noowomantammoon- "Then I thank God and<die contented," are brings a valuable cargo and 165 passengers. kanunnonash." The equivalent for these often cited as glorious examples of diguity. N. Y. Com. Advertiser, 14th May. specimens of a conglomerate formation And in their ki.id they are so. I do not Thus it appears that the "Great Britain" would be, in the language of Tahiti, To tatou wonder that the pomp of war, the trappings hinaro mo, our evil desires ; to tatou hinaro, of military glory should render such scenes steamer is again afloat. Having a national our desires. And in the tongue of the blacks attractive in the eyes of the ambitious, and right to guess, we do therefore gutss the ownhere, the equivalent would be, Kotlilliyarra- that multitudes should be dazzled by them. ers ofthis mammoth vessel, will keep a sharp kaingearunba, our evil thinking ; Kottilli- Let them go for all they are worth. JJnder murrorongngea-unba, our good thinking.— another head, I may allude to these boasted look out and secure the services of a comEither of which, if a stranger heard it pro- examples of heroism—ofthe spirit ofpatriot- mander who is a teetotaller, or who does not nounced, he would naturally be led to sup- ism strong in death. drink so much but that he knows whether he pose that it was but one word, where three Turn we to another scene, one of patient is steering for the Atlantic ocean or DunA company of are combined, viz, Kottilli, thinking, the ao- uncomplaining suffering. tion of thought, or thought acting, or to think: Christian heroes, self-exiled from their coun- drum Bay ! The rum and brandy drinking all in the abstract form. try—far from home and friends, and every shipmasters, will ere long discover that their earthly resource actually dying from starva- services are no longer required. Shipowners tion; and in these circumstances while yield- will not entrust their vessels to commanders Fatal Duel. ing obedience to the ascending command of see double ! the Son of God, "go ye into all the world who Late California papers announce the death and preach the gospel to every creature," the last meeting of the Temperofthe Senior Editor ofthe "Alta California," dying while engaged in the same work which At the questions were discussed. ance Society, of the world from the who was shot in a duel at Sacramento, by brought the Redeemer "to seek and to save What are the laws of the Hawaiian Kingviz. heaven, of throne Gen. J. W. Denver, State senator from To the eye of sense, dom regulating the retail of intoxicating lithat which was lost." Trinity county. The immediate cause was here is no glory—no pomp and circumstance executed ? Upon a card reflecting upon Mr. Gilbert, and pub- of glorious war—no halo shed around this quors ? Are the laws the of duty their execution ? lished by Gen. Denver. What adds to the scene to dazzle the beholder. And yet the whom, devolves atrocity ofthe bloody affair, the deceased moral dignity is unsurpassed by all that earth At the coming meeting reporta upon these great. In the words ofa British officer questions will be presented. A fall attendchallenged the adverse party, and after the calls one ofthe Bombay establishment, written on ance ofthe members is requested, and the first fire, would not yield to a reconciliation. the decease of a missionary, it may be said public generally invited. The subject deMr. Gilbert was a young man of ability and ofthis company:— much esteemed in California, having been "Deith found then laboring and became their slave, mands a thorough investigation. chosen to represent the State in the congress Through bis dark portals ushering them while they, As the shipping season approaches All bright and kingly, trod upon his crown ofthe United States. While we mourn over Singing their Saviour's triumph o'er the grave." we are glad to learn, that among the houses House," the melancholy death of poor Gilbert, we Look at the heroic Gardiner, leaving all of entertainment, the "Manaion cannot find words with which to denounce the honors which once encircled his brow, Lyons, Mrs. by will be still open and kept the barbarous, and fiendish practice of duell- leading forth a little band of Christian he/oes Ca*«r.) : : ing. to rescue, by the grace of God, the most dc- (formerly Mrs. �38 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. had to ship as a common sailor. It was two nine men, and at the same time the first offi- the time of the loss, except Capt. Kendrick years from the time I left America when I cer, Mr. Luzon Weeks of this city, with five who sailed in command, and lelt eaily in the landed in Boston. I was walking in a hur- men attempted to leave the ship, but swamp- voyage in consequence of ill health, and a ried manner up one of its streets, when I met ed his boat in lowering it into the water.— seaman named Frederick Steber. The Jumy brother-in-law. He could not speak or There were three men, including Mr. W., in nius when lost had 230 bbls sperm oil. N. B. move, but grasped my hand, and the tears the boat at the time, and it is not certuinly Shipping List. known that they regained the ship's deck.— gushed from his eyes. He an"Is my wife alive ?" I asked. Capt. Nye and the second mate lay a short English and American Oil Casks. swered me not : and then I wished I had distance from the ship during the night, and perished with my ship, for I thought my wife lights were seen upon her until an hour beUntil reading "Bovings in the Pacific" was dead ; but he very soon said, "She is fore daylight, when they disappeared. When alive." Then it was my turn to cry for joy. day dawned, the ship had entirely broken up, noticed in another pait of our columns, the He clung to me and said, " Your funeral ser- the water about being slrown with fragments thought never entered our mind, that an mon has been preached, for we thought you ofthe wreck, spars, casks, etc., but no other Englishman made an "oil cask," in a differHe said my boat was to be seen. were dead for a long time." wife was living, in our cottage in the interior The two boats then headed for St Augus- ent manner from an American. The author of the state. It was three o'clock in the tine Bay, Isle of Madagascar, which was of that book is a most thorough Englishman, afternoon, and I took a train of cars that about two hundred miles distant, and after be- and does not hesitate to record many a good would carry me within twenty-five miles of ing six days and nights in the boats, they at Jonathan's expense, but an my wife. Leaving the cars, I hired a boy, reached land nbout thirty miles north of the joke Brother is no joke, or rather it is a serious though it was night, to drive me home. It bay. During this perilous voyage the suffer- "oil cask" was three o'clock in the morning when that ings of the unfortunate crew were very great. joke with him. Let not our readers smile, sweet little cottage of mine appeared in The weather was very severe, the men were that we should notice an "oil cask," for if sight. It was a warm moonlight night, and 1 very scantily clad, and in addition to this is in what Mr. Lucett asserts, remembered how like a heaven it appeared camn the horror of threatened starvation.— there truth the of an "oil cask" is an imthen making to me. I got out of the carriage, and went In the haste of leaving the wreck no food or to the window of the room where the servant water could be placed in the boat, except portant item in the business of whaling, and girl slept, and gently knocked. She opened four salt hams. There was the small quan- it would be well for his countrymen to the window, and asked who was there. tity of bread and water in the boats usually take a hint. The following paragraphs we I said. carried in the lantern keg and boat keg. This " Sarah, do you know me?" about Site screamed with flight, for she thought afforded one biscuit to each man for the voy- copy from his journal, while roving at the Bay of me a ghost, but I told her to unfasten the age, and "two swallows" of water three New Zealand and touching to rewished see dewhales are accustomed my times in twenty-four hours. Capt. Nye Islands, where door and let me in, for I to wife. She lay sleeping quietly. Upon her scribes the sufferings of the crew from hun- sort. bosom lay our child, whom I had never seen. ger, fatigue, thirst and exposure, as painful "Is it not extraordinary that we, who have She was as beautiful as when I left her, but to the last degree. immediately upon the whaling colonies I could see a mournful expression upon her On the 27th of October they landed, find- grounds, should yet be beaten out of the face. Perhaps she was dreaming of me. I ing nothing eatable,-but a plenty of brackish field by the Yankees, who have to come a gazed for a long time. I did not make any water. The hams saved from the ship were distance of from 10,000 to 18,000 miles ? I noise, for I dare not awaken her. At Isngth eaten, and the boats hauled upon the beach, am with the son of a gentleman I imprinted a kiss upon the soft cheek of my and turned up for shelter for the night. They whoacquainted one ofthe largest owners formerly was child. While doing it, a tear dropped from were much annoyed by the natives during of whalers out of Sydney. He served his my eye, and fell upon her cheek. Her eyes their stay, as they assembled in considerable onboard one of his father's opened as clearly as though she had not been numbers, and carried off ever/ thing they apprenticeship other remaiks, the vessels; amongst and sleeping. I saw that she was frightened, could Ipy their hands upon. In the morning fruits of his experience, he stated that one of it is husband And !" and said, " Mary your they started again for St.' Augustine Bay, the most expensive items in the outfit of a she clasped me around the neck, and fainted. and when within eighteen riiiles of the place, whaler was her casks. The English casks But I cannot describe to you that scene.— were fortunate enough to fall in with a French are made of very stout oaken staves and She is now the happy wife of a poor man,— barque. They were kindly received on board, heading, the latter beina particularly so, and I am endeavoring to accumulate a little pro- cared for, and their wants supplied. They are long and narrow, with a great booge and perty, and then I will leavo the sea forever. were landed at St. Augustine Bay, where depth of chime, bad to stow, occupying the crew was divided into four parties, and much unnecessary room, and not only diffi—Lehigh Register. went on board as many different vessels dangerous to up-end and cooper in Loss of the Barque Junius. hound for Mauritius and Bourbon, all arriv- cult, butweather. The Yankee casks are heavy ing there in safety. drum, like a the staves are not much abuilt Capt. Nye, late of the Barque Junius, The party accompanying Capt. Nye, which and the heads which was wrecked in Mozambique Channel, took passage in the brig Alexander, consist- bovehall the thickness of ours, in consequence, made of well seasoned pine: returned homo in the barque Lucilla of Bos- ed of George Corey, Charles Barnard, and they don't cost halfthe price, stow in much ton. two natives of the Azores, and it arrived at each cask is more On the 21st of October, 1851, while in lat. Mauritius on the 29th ofNovember. Of the less room, the strain on and, as they have no more divided, equally 21 28 S., long. 40 E-, in Mozambique Chan- six persons left on board the ship, Capt. Nye not only nel, at 7 1-2 o'clock, P. M., the Junius wa3 having lost all his papers, can only recollect chime than is absolutely necessary, but the chimes saved, much space is there so lying to, under close reefed main top-sail, the following names ; Luzon Weeks, mate, when she struck upon a reef, which is sup- Joseph Fernando, cook; Sylvanus Emmons, stand less chance of being broken, and can in any weather; posed to be put down on the charts as Bassos carpenter, and a man named Morgan shipped be coopered without danger ofthe and beadstaves and from the jointing do India. It was blowing a strong gale at at the Cormora Islands. It is possible that casks, the time, and was very dark. At the mo- they saved themselves, as there were two ing being finer than that of English ment of striking, the rudder was driven up other boats on board, even if they did not owing to the great thickness of the latter, less liable to leakage. John Bull, through the deck, and the barque began im- succeed in bailing the one that was swamped. they are the operatives, is particularly pigmediately to break up, striking heavily at Their fate therefore is not certain. The amongst and wedded to his own opinion; he headed every surge upon the reef. names of those who left the ship in the capIn fifteen minutes after striking, all her tain's boat are George Corey, (who came will not believe that a Yankee can teach him and the captain of an English masts had fallen, and it was found necessary home in the Lucilla) Barnabas B. Nye, Jr., anything: would rather pride himself on, and whaler for self preservation to take to the boats.— Jose Francis, Joseph W. Clark, William B. of, the expense of his outfit, greater boast second first mate, the clear got Joseph, Mr. King, John Williams, Calvin B. Hncket, and than try and lessen that expense by taking a with his boat and a crew of six ofthe wreck two other names not recollected. Of the ori■ten. Capt. Nye followed soon after with ginal* ship's company, all were on board at wrinkle from a Yankee." �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852 39 cruise for a few weeks, and reTHE OPIUM TRADE, or An Essay on the for the continuance ofhis wretched and trans- first officer at.Hilo, to recruit. Opium Trade, including a sketch of its hisi- ient delight ; transient indeed—for at length turn to port above fe the first whaler of the season tort/, client, effects, etc., as carried on in India the utmost effect produced is a temporary The the summer cruise, and Lhina ü by NATHAN ALLEN, M.D. suspension of agony, and finally no dose of touching at the islands from and not because the seadistress, in and comes in a This Essay was written by physician in the drug will remove or relieve a state of suf- son was over or for the want of room to stow more Lowell, Mass., and it is quite gratifying, to fering which it is utterly impossible to des- oil. The season, had, in fact, hardly commenced 13th of July ; no ships had learn from the perusal of this painplet of 08 cribe. The pleasurable sensations and im- when she left, on the through the straits into the probably, gone then, at soon pass first, ideas aginative arising pages, that a practicing physician in that away ; they become fainter and fainter, and Arctic, whither most ofthem were bound. From busy and bustling manufacturing city, finds at last entirely give place to horrid dreams the middle of July to the first ofNov. is tho best ofthe season for cruising in thosenorthern latileisure and has an inclination to look abroad and appaling pictures of death ; spectres of part tudes, and the straits are sometimes not clearof ice with the eye of a philanthropist upon one of fearful visage haunt the mind ; the light till Aug. It may therefore be several weeks before out, need the great " monster evils" of the age. We which once seemed to emanate from heaven many ships come in, and others, recently is converted into the gloom of hell ; sleep, not be expected till Oct. A few ships that require a were prepared, for the exhibition of fright- balmy sleep has fled forever; night succeeds but little oil to fill up, and others from sickness or ful amount of misery and wretchedness con- day only to be clothed with never ending disaster, may come in during the month ; but the bulk of the fleet will hold on as long as the weather nected with tho opium trade, but still the horrors ; incessant sickness, vomiting, diar- will allow themto take oil, with safety to ships and evil has grown to such gigantic size, that it rhoea, and total cessation of digestive func- crews. and death at length brings, As a matter of interest to many of our readers, requires " a taut strain" on our [lowers of tions ensue ; with its annihilation of the corporeal struc- we publish below the dates and ports at the Islands belief to grasp the simple truth. ture, the sole relief to the victim of sensual where the first fall ships have arrived since 1844, 15th. It is estimated that previous to 1822, opium and criminal indulgence. The opium shops In 1844, at Lahaina, July 3d. In at Lahaina, July had cost the Chinese only $10,000,000, hut I visited in the East were perfect types ol In 1845, 184b", at Lahaina, July 3d. since that period, or during the last thirty hell upon earth. 1847, at Honolulu, July sWth. In over fifty over $100,030,0111). A fleet of 1848, at Honolulu, August Bth. In sail, is now running between India and China Who is the Sailor! In 1849, at Lahaina, July 27th. engaged in the transportation of what the In 1850, at Honolulu, August 10th. Chinese denominate " smoking dirt," " vile In his eloquent speech in the Senate, on In 1851, at Honolulu, August 31st. dirt," " flowing poison," " black commodi- flogging in the Navy, Commodore Stockton In 1852, at Hilo, (no date,) about August 4th.— Polynesian. ty," "black dirt," &.C. said : We make the following quotation from I is the American sailor The Holy land.—The Emancipation Beige pages 30 and 31 portraying the sad effects Who, O Senators he is to be treated worse than a dog ?— gives the following intelligence, taken from the that which accompany the use ofthe poisonous He has been my companion for more than n Voix dc la Verite of the llth instant:—" One of drug quarter of a century—through calm and our correspondents at Constantinople tells us that Martin, who is well known as Mr. R. M. sufferings, and danger.— the Divan has decided the question of the Holy the author of several valuable works on In- storm, privations, M. Rothschild the four Paand war in I have lived with htm, Land, by Rivingfortothe sum of500,000,000f., to be dia and the British Colonies, ha 3recently In peace Syria chalics of and fought with him side by side, on sea Treasury of the Sultan. France the in deposited published a large work on China. Mr. Mar- and Northern will tin for some time held the situation of her land. I have seen him in the resign her pretensions to former treaties for was no night to veil his the sum of 50,000,000f., and a remuneration where there Ocean, Colonial, for ConsuTreasurer "larMajesty's the West of 26,000,000f., will be given to Prussia and Engand Diplomatic Services in China," and deeds. I have seen him among of pirates, with his land for their claims. It is not yet known whethwas also n " Member of her Majesty's Legis- India Islands, in chase of his er M. Rothschild will assume the title of King, lative Council at Hong Kong." His oppor- parched tongue hanging almost out that he proon the Emir, Pacha or Bey ; but it is certain him have encnmped'wilh I mouth. tunities therefore, of acquiring information poses to restore Jerusalem and Antioch, and to rethe of mountains, and on plains the Temple of Solomon, as described in the officially and by observation were superior, California ofthe morn- build Holy Scriptures. There will be in the new Jeruand in a chapter on this subject, vol. 11. page the Mesa—l have seen the rays his carbine and boarding salem an exchange, theatres, and places of wor17G, he remarks thus :—" No language ing sun play on seen him march one hundred ship for all religions. This is not all; The new have I pike. of the would convey a description sufferings an enemy's country, monarch proposes to establish a line of steamers miles through fifty and of those to whom Opium has become a necesand to unite to through rivers, with no between Marseilles and Beyrout, sary part of existence ; no picture could im- over mountains and by his his capital by a net-work of railways, Alleppo, Dacanvass, made on tbose of shoes but press the fenrlul misery which the inmates but what mascus, Tripoli, and St. Jean d' Acre. It is even of an Opium smoking shop exhibit. Those own hands, and with no provision said that a time is specified for uniting Alexandria have his to Constantinople by means of a railway. The dens of human suffering are nttended by un- he took from the enemy. I rocks,seen as he new estates of M. Rothschild abound with iron fortunate women —as Opium in the early use feet scarified by projecting the hills. I have ore and pine forests. The new position of the fiis aphrodisiac, and as such prized by the hauled his cannon over into the Rio San Gabriel, nancial king will not prevent his having sharehim plunge seen Chinese. In few, but very few instances, if him in the face of a holders. On the contrary, it is affirmed that M. after and his drag guns indeed in any, moderation in Opium is exerAnd finally, Rothschild will make a solemn appeal to his coa foe. cised : once fairly begun, there is no cessa- galling firefrom desperate re-enter the tent the cold ground, religionists to prevail on themistoalready assured of tion, until poverty and death ensue ; and I have laid beside him on of Abraham and Jacob. He beard. Sir, on his the ice has formed the concurrence of the leading banks of Vienna, when digestion has nearly ceased and deglu- when own. I ought London, Madrid, and Lisbon." tition even becomes painful, the utmost effect his heart has beat close to my day— ofthe drug is merely to mitigate the horrors to know him. Ido no him. And this Letters for Whalers.—In consequence of of his existence. Those who begin its use now, before the assembled Senate of the Relarge number of letters accumulated in the the I his behalf. in stand to speak I public, up of at twenty, may expect to die at thirty years I Post-office at Honolulu for persons in whaleshipa, advocate. Nay, find an abler he will a separate box age ; the countenance become palid, the hope this the Post-master has appropriated each ship, and there are now letters for 220 eyes assume a wild brightness, the memory I am surehe will find abler advocates on for ships on hand, and new ones are received every fails, the gait totters, mental exertion and Ifloor. But, nevertheless, hear me. mail. Each box now contains from three to thirty moral courage sink, and a frightful marasletters, which will afford a rare treat for all hands a Arrival first Whaler.—We learn reduces the victim to of the mus or atrophy sth when they arrive to receive them. Letters for a inst, ofthe that the ship Hilo, letter from ghastly spectacle, who has ceased to live be- by John and Edward, Cathcart, ofNew Bedford, had considerable number of ships have been ordered is he ceased to There no has exist. fore at that port previous to that date, (date of and sent to Hilo, by ships designing to touch slavery so complete as that of the Opium- arrived arrival not given, which we regret,) 14 months out, there and not here. The only reason we hays taker once habituated to his dose as a fac- clean. She was last from Kodiac ground, which ever heard captains assign for preferring Hilo titious stimulant, everything will be endured she left on the 13th July. The cause ofher leav- to Lahaina and Honolulu is, that at the former rather than the privation ; and the unhappy jing thus early, was, that all her officers were sick port liquor was not to be' had, while at the two latter, it was abundant, and caused them intoleiabeing endures all the mortification of a con- and off duty. Whales were plenty, but theweather ble troublewith theircrews. A very sensibleconMarine for report spoken by while was bad. ships (See sciousness ofhis own degraded state, clusion.—Polynesian. The her John and leave will Edward.) ship the ready to sell wife and children, body and soul, : '' ' •', 1 : : �40 1852. THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, Cleared. A friend has handed us the following lines for AU|. s—llr bg Ita|iirl, CraseanU, Him Franriscn. MARRIAGES. ll—llr li|t Cnr.air, Nml, publication. They were written by Dr. 1). M. Smith In Alhany, on tho 21st of 1-*—Am sit Hrvi-rn, Qaraasr, Hlianfh.ir. by Key. J. N. who resided in Chicago Co. N. Y. Only a few Campbell, 1). 1)., Kcv. S. F,. May, II Am .<h tiliviH. Harlllww, Boaolulu. Hishop, of lahaina, ID—it„w. bit W'illii-iiiiiiif, Kins, Hhh Kraaelsan. week* after they wero composed, the author was Sandwich Islands, to Cornelia A., eldest daughter of Kov. seJohn of Sessions, Albany. suddenly removed by death, tho result of being Passengers.—Per Valparaiso from San Francisco, verely burned, 110 was in-a burning building, and —Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Coggeshall, mid Mr. tho second DEATHS. escaped through a window in atory. J. (1. Lewis. Per /im—lv l'eiltiiis, Kaq., of the tlrm In Honolulu I nil iiiHi., J nut', daughter of John and Harriot of Friends of tho doccasod now reaide on tho islands. M itrMcll, Perkins ft Smith of New London, (1. iik.m] '_> year* iiltd month". ' I would an angela winga were mino, To soar beyond tho boundary lino Of mortal Vision's ken I'd mount upon yon golden car, And follow yon bright ovening star, Nor think of Earth again. — : HI At Little l.rit< n rJoarpiUl, Honolulu, Aug. 7th, OaeMfl Matthkwi, nunvi* of Ntm- York. The ilerckxed hid .wen lor InformaW tin anted ■everat y. ;ir« in China, an n rarer on board varlou* ramh. Respecting Mr. Jeremiah I'ott.s oi New London, In Woiiinri, Man*., May tf.hl, Mk, John CuLt'oßn, aged M) yp.ira. Tho dereawed wax lor many year* a resident In hum Ct. He is desired to eomiiiunirale with lii.s Iriciuls, or Dr. Dow, I.iilinimi. lulu. I On tho 17tli iiiwt., of eoiiHmnption, at tho PlantaRespecting Orlando W.Flagg, belonging to New tion of Lb 1,. Torhert, But Maui. Choi-lea J. Flogg, Sltli'tll, MllbS. wild llllS lu'Cll llhlilll -i.\ \IHIH M*ilof UoHton. Miism., IT.lT S. Ak*hl 30 yean. mun mi In>:i nl srhtJe-thlpa iii I'ni-iiii'. He Isdesired lloaton MMH please copy. to cumin mi inilc with liis l'lirinl-.iir tin-Seamen's ChapIn heavenly light I'd bnthc my aoul At Kan Kninrim-n, on the fitl. inut, Kcv. Flaviiw S. lain Uonolnln. Where nature's orbs unceasing roll, Mincw, Rector of Trinity Church, ol that city. Respecting Robert Shepherd, who -hipped in IMO, on board las Am. W. s, Mechanic. At rim tins of Uphold by power divine; shipping, assumed the name of William Read, He JOURNAL. Td li»t tho music, of the spheres, Irf't the ship hi Muni, mill went iii Sydney, hut bsf sot unnumbered million yoors, Whoro, through ■ton boss licitnl Iron, lie belongs in Brocaville, Ood'a glories ever shine. Canada W lie is dashed in report himself to his Arrived. mother, and if he visits Honolulu to cull at the Chap9—Holland 15 da Hun Pram-ism. Henrietta, lik ray way, fields of other trnco Alls. Bias, Through lain's Study. ll—l-'r all Courier ilc I 1 lade, llasuvcn, I.'. (In do. Whore Angel bands for ever itray, 11l—Am srh l)livi,i, Mcrithew, l.nhaitia, ill ttlsll*—. Tilt! Friend, lirst •.cries. Aii^.'Jl—Am ship Kale Haws, Minima, 19 daya tin Han KranAnd where, in hoavenly loro, Aug. Si-Am ship Clias. I'liclpa, lllrch, Orholk Sea, S/.HHI. Kor sale at the tilliec of the Publisher, previous ri-cn. The pure, redeomod, Angelic host, together. 94—lint. ship I.ady Amherst, liando, 15 daya fin Hnn volumes of the Kiiend, bound separately or Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Vol. 1. This vol. was published din ill" 154.'1, when Frmiriscn. 44 94— Am ling Zoo. Richards, 15 davit from Hun Franriaco. no was iaaaed the at oilier English newspaper Islands In Songs, forever-moro. 44 SM—llrit -Nip Pi kin, VVlhlliy, !>K days I'm l.ola-River, to or in the Pacific. It contains documents 14 M—H.SW. Friitato Eugenic, Virgin, II day.from the British Commission, while the Englishrelating tVf Flag was Han Friinr.isco. Great God ! when will these fetters break, 41 36—Dan brig l.ninhnck, llniclicr, 90 daya fin Hnn Fran raised on the islands, ,\v. Which bind my soul to earth, and make risco. Vol. 11. |1H44,| contains "Note, on the Sandwich 44 97— lint, aril Koli moor, Ix-vion, 15 daya hn Han FranIslands," Re.,by U. ('. W'vllic, B*q., H. H. Ms My spirit grovol here ; etaco. 44 '97—llrit. aeh Hea Nyinphe, When shall I leave these earthly toys, MrKcnzic, 15 daya fin Hnn Mill, of K«n. Relations, tc. Frnm-iaro. Vol. 111. |Lsi. >| contain* ■ scries of articles upon 4 mid celestial joys, Valparaiso, revel 97—Am sh 0. F. Smith, 10 daya fin San Fran. the Mnmucsnii islands. To 44 97—Am ah Samuel Applclon, Itnane, 12 da fin Fran. Han Colestial harps to hear ? Vol. IV. |lH4ii|, contains a narrative of twenty 44 99—ah John A Edward, Cnlhciirt, I'm Rodiack ground, cIl-sii. year's residence in Pltcairn'i island, by Johp Iluil'cit, Cleared. etc., etc., &c. My soul is wearied with tho round Aiiro—Am hrifi Ida, Jonos, Manila. Vol Y. |i**47| contains Interesting romraunlraOf earthly vanities, fwould bound 10—Haw hit Baltimore, 'I'lmp, Han Francisco via Kauai. tions, relating to Japan. Uallipagos, and the PolyneAug 14—Am ship Iti-iinli-i-r, Lord, Hong Kong. With joy to bo sot free; sian Island*. The Rev. T 1). Hunt's "Wants of Sen 14—Hull, hk Henrietta, Klias, Java. "I'would clear tho u/.urc vault above, 10—Am brig Androscoggin, M'Kendry, Han Franri.ro. lncn," in 8 No*., Bic M 17—Am hnrk llesdamoiin, ItirhnrdHon, Vol. VI. JIB4BJ contain* a aarrative of thewreck And soar on w ings of heavenly love, sliiji Courierdo aailed without I'lnde, Ueauvau, 17—i r of the "Marls Helena," by A. Ten Byck, Esq.—Narclearance. To dwell for aye with Thee. rative of the niussuere of n part of the crew of the 17—Am Tii Olivia, Mcriithaw, Lahaina. Aug. Ill—Amah Kate lliyi-s, Miiirau, Hhnngliac. whale ship Triton, by Thomas Spencer,— Account of 44 90—llrit. ah l.itdv Atiiharai, Dandn, llona Kong. Oh I grant, that each succeeding day, the lirst whale ship to the Arctic Ocean, *Ye. 44 97- 11. H. Frigate Eugenic, Virgin, Tahiti. MJ's. While ovor life's uneven way 44 97—Danish brig Loinbork, Houclicr, hong Vol. VII. |184!>| contain* sketches of Qaam Kong. Stronjj's Island, Rarotonga, Samoa, Jte.,—"Trip IVotii My soul by storm is driven, MEMORANDUM. Spoken, by tha John nml F.dward, on the 19th of May, ahlp the Sandwich islands lo Lower Oregon ami Upper May serve to clear tho dorking cloud, Pocahontas, 9:1 moa., MO sperm. June 99, ship Cole ndn, 5 California," by Editor. *Vc. whales. Heard from ship Nimrod, one wli.de, ami from Jaim-s Which sin has woven like a shroud, Vol. VIII. "| 1850] contain* "Visit of the Preach l.o|H>r, Nautiirket, nun \\ hale. Heard ulso of tho Hawaiian And fit that soul for Heaven. sloop of war, llouitc, to the Sandwich Islands, in ling Juno, on the ground no report. Lahaina. Aug. 91. 18:9. iH.'tii." This lone; narrative was translated for the Itv the arrival of the American ahlp 4 t:hna. I'lielps," I 'npi. Friend, from the French, by the Rev. I). Dole. &c. from the Oknlsk sea, we lisv. las following veiy favorThe Editor would give notice to mas- lllrch, I"^ The foregoing Signl volumes, eonipri/c the able report from a part of ilie whaling Heel. striit of the Friend, and coiitaiu besides the artiters of Whale ships and others, that he keeps KroKKN— first wlialea. cles ahlp Arctic, 4 specified, a great amount of bwereiting informsMay 95, at his office, for reference a full file of the June 10, .hip Three Ilroilu-rs, 1 dr. tion, and useful reading, relating to all parts of Poly44 91, ahlp Mogul, H do. nesia, the Western const of N. and S. America, China 44 21. fillip llnilMoin, -1 do. New Bedford Shipping List. Btc. Also, much information relating to commerce 44 ahlp Tiger, I do. und whale fishery of the Pa*lis. Hsian mo*— May 93, ahlp Masssrlinaclla. 5 whales. Ordination of a Seaman's Chaplain. Price, $10 00 the entire series, nnd $1 H single June 9.1, ahlp Jt flVraon, K. U, 14 do. volume. A reduction will be made to seamen, as the 44 Rev. Sereno E. Bishop was ordained to 1, ahlp Fellows, clenn. 44 1 ahlp Newbury Purl, 3 wlialea. paper has ever been published for their special benethe work ofthe Gospel Ministry, as an Evan44 I, ship lllllman, 4 do. fit tf. Thompson, the 13 in Wm. Ist, ahlp on June do. Tuesday evening, SO, gelist, , . — 11ir MARINE POHRTF ONOLULU. • " - r , ' J 44 44 IS, ahlp J. E. Donncll, 9 do. W. NKWCOMII, M. D. W. III1.1.H1IRAN1), li. I) Pearl St. Presbyterian church, by the Fourth 44 9"i, ahlp Sea, do. 44 20, ahlp Si. George, 2 do, MiWCDJIB A 1111.1.F11KAND, Presbytery of New York. 44 20, ship Coral,rlran. |J I) n si t i an 3 a u D S n r g c o na, Rev. T. H.'Skinner, Jr., presided, and July 4, ahlp laaac HowUnd, 17 whales. 41 A, ahlp Mary Frailer, 10 do. Residence and office, Hopewell Place, corner of put the constitutional questions, and offered 44 9, ahlp Minerva, H do. lieretania and .Smith street, Honolulu. the ordaining prayer. Rev. Joel Parker, 44 », ahlp Franklin, 7 do. Messages left with Messrs. Mitchell & Co., nt the 4 9, ahlp44 Maris Theresa, 7dn D. D., preached the sermon. Text Acts 20; The ships St. George and 44 Coral.44 were spoken in the Kxpress Office, Nuuanu street, will he promptly at26., "Wherefore I take you to record this Artie ttkolaktea olTCape Olivar" on theSlet of June. They left the tended to. tf-5 Ocean in company with about aixiv sail, part bound for day, that I am free from the blood of all men." the M Okntsk," and part for M Kodiak,' 4 Capt. il. report, ahnut oadj The Friend Kent abi thirty having Jonea* taken Island, in the Okotsk near HI. Rev. J. Spalding delivered the charge an aail average, about eight whale, each. advance, the subscription price, the in By paying and Instructions ofthe Board ofthe Amer- onThe proved Arctichaa more backward this seaseason In the be sent by the cnrliest opportunities, to thanIt wsa last. No disaster, ar. reported, but a complete Friend will ican Seamen's Friend Society. Mr. Bishop son 44 backing out H from the icy regiona. ihe United States, England, China, Sydney, or any expected, when ws hope to give foreign country. is a native oftheIslands, a son ofthe mission- The Isaac Howlnnd ia daily 3-tf. a mora complete report of the Meet. Very truly your4! (i. ary ofthat name. Mrs. Bishop ia a daughter yon I). G. For Bale, ofßev. J. Sessions of Albany, N. Y. To the At the Chaplain's study, 44 J*rve»" History of the PORTF LAHAINA. 1 prayers and support #of the Church of Christ Sandwich Islands," « Bingham's Sandwich Island*," Arrived. in this land are these beloved misesonaries Aug 9—Br brig Rapid, irea.a 44 Wyllie's ell, Sydney. Note* on the Sandwich Islands." Al*o, brig 5—Br Corsair, Neal, Sydney. commended on the voyage, and in this interBible* in various style* of binding, and the publiim18—Amah Severn, Gardner, San Francisco. tion* of the Am. Tract Society. tf esting field of labor. ID -Haw. brig Wiliielinine, King, ooaslwios. ' — iol I . 'i li.iuaiii.i. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1852.09.01 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852.09.01 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/b4beec12a477d5fc142bb21c4fef804f.pdf 774e1557ef1911e929109497f5c35677 PDF Text Text Mew Series, Vol. 1 No. 0. HONOLULU, MI'IIMUII. 15, 1852. 41 FTHE RIEND. Old Series VOL H. Our renders abroad, muy wonder that we sceptre into iron. With thee to smile upon should ninke so much ado about a bird; they him, as he eats his ctust, the swain is hapwill not when they Irani that Honolulu and pier than his monarch from whose court the Islands generally we destitute of birds. thou art exiled. Grant me but health thou In tho mountains, them are a few species, great bestower of it, and give me this fair 44 and Hull.lll.m-, but few, these seldom visit tho sea shore, goddess (Liberty) as my companion, and 45 Kditorlal rpniiniarence*, 45 or the towns, henco when a stray visitor shower down thy mitres, ifit seem good Onto Death of Henry Clay, -45 Report of theCommittee of the 11. T. Horiety, from the forests, or a neighbor's cage, is thy Divine Providence, upon those heads Cllle. of China, 47 Klectrlcily in the whale fluhery, 47 heard or seen abroad, it attracts instant at- which-are aching for them."—[Sentimental 4B tention. When its cheerful notes fall Notice to Heamen, upon Journey, Vol. 2. . Item*, .hip new*, notlrea ice, the ear, a thousand pleasing reminiscences of Before closing these random thoughts youthful scenes come thronging the avenues about "birds and so forth" we cannot refrain of Ihe memory. It is refreshing to live over from expressing our admiration of that jolly in imagination, those days when the lark, the jack tar, who having just received his wages HONOLULU, SEPTEMBER 15, 1852. the robin, the bobolink, the thrush, and after a long voyage, spent a few shillings in twenty other songsters of the meadow and buying up the whole stock-in-trade of a Birds, and so forth. wood, were his companions. O, whut would bird-catcher, and allowing all the birds to not we give for an immigration of birds to escape to their forest homes. Such was his As we sat quietly reading at the door of the Sandwich Islands. We do wish birds enjoyment of liberty after a long voyage ia our sanctum to-day, Sept. 7th, a once familwould make our home, their home,, would his narrow quarters, and prison-like accomiar, but now unwonted sound fell upon the build their nests in our trees, and pick up the modations on shipboard, that he was ready ear,—"Chirp," "Chirp." For a moment crumbs about our doors Come, Come, ye to sacrifice a part of his hard earnings, in ! we listened, "Chirp," "Chirp" was again inhabitants of the wood we'll give you a home giving liberty to encaged birds. heard among the leaves, it must be a bird and food, free, gratis, and-for-notbing.— thought we, —but it can't be—birds dwell We'll pledge ourselves to do more, should Boston Sailor's Home and not in Honolulu. "Chirp" again was heard, Mariner's Church burnt. any vicious boys presume to harm you, we'll and on looking out, sure enough there was a petition His Majesty's Privy Council to desWe grieve to learn that among the buildbeautiful Canary bird perched on a twig, and of constables to attend upon the ings, destroyed by Are, in Boston, on the patch a posse reader, will you believe it, there was a little afternoon of July 10th, were the"Home Kanaka boy, cautiously and stealthily creep- young gents. mcthinks that poor prisoner under and "Bethel." It was the "Bethel" oa ing along tho limb of the tree, just ready to Ah ! the visitor.— verandah is saying "let me go, let me Fort Hill, where the Rev. Mr. Lord preachpounce upon the little wayfaring We do not believe a boy, ever saw a bird, go, and perhaps others may visit you, but if ed for many years. The "home" was nearbut he desired to catch it, now Kanaka boys you keep me fast others will take warning. ly new, and undoubtedly one ofthe very beat it seems, are just like English and Ainericnn It is easier to preach than practice." We conducted establishments in the world.— boys in this respect. Put away flies the must confess that shutting up birds is not a There was an insurance of $12,000 on the Canary bird, skipping from twig to twig— very noble business ! It is a species of slav- Home, and $3,000 on the furniture. One person at the Home lost $1,400, the earninga poor little fellow, it has now two pursuers, ery, it savors of oppression. of a lifetime. and is soon caught ! A cage is soon procurLawrence Sterne has some most beautiful ed from a neighbor's, and speedily the bird thoughts upon this subject, suggested to his Honolulu subscribers will favor the is imprisoned. Poor, panting, fluttering, mind, by seeing an encaged bird, and hearing publisher by paying the amount of their suband wearied thing, whose agituted thoughts the bird say "I can't get out,l can't get out." scriptions before the Ist of would doubtless tiud expression in the lines October. The The following is Sterne's language. carrier will receive the subscription money, of Cowper "O for a lodge in some vast wilderness "Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still slavery but subscribers will confer a favor by always Some boundless contiguity of shade." thou art a bitter draught ! and though thou- insisting upon receiving a receipted bill, se We had him fast as our prisoner, and con- sands in all ages have been made to drink that hereafter there may be no misundersoled ourselves in regard to the apparent in- ofthee, thou art no less bitter on that ac- standing. humanity of the deed, that the little fellow count. 'Tis thou, thrice sweet aud gracious bad strayed from some neighbor's cage, who goddess, Liberty, whom all in public and in The Friend will be issued semiwas now mourning over his escape. To the private, worship, whose taste is grateful, and monthly on the Ist and 15th, during the re- f rightful owner we shall most gladly restore ever will be so, till nature herself shall mainder of the year. This plan will enable it, and on our part shall not request him to change. No tint uf words can spot thy us to furnish 12 Nos. before January, 1853; pay either charges or damages. snowy mantle, or chemical power turn thy and also meet the wanta ef the whaling fleet. Contents OF TDK FHIKNIi, BWIW 15, 18M. -41 RiMn.&c, anil editorial iti-ma -48 Alutrart llurlior Lawn and Heßnlationa, -43 Protection to Hoainen, -44 Revival »n hoard tliti frigate Independence, . - - - -------------- - - .... - _ --- TOI rai«. i �42 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER. 1862 ABSTRACT Vessels having spirits, wines or any other Whaleships are allowed to land goods to reipeeting {merchandise on board, subject to a duly the value of $200, free of duly, and $1000 •/ Hawaiian Laws and Regulation! Vessels, Harbors, and Customs. exceeding five per cent ad valorem, nr re- worih additional, subject to a duly of five Vessels arriving off a Port of Entry to ( ceiving such articles on board, are liable to per cent ad valorem, without being liable to make the usual marine signal, if they want a |have an officer on board, who shall receive pay any tonnage dues, but if they land mori Pilot. the sum of two dollars and fifty cents per than $1200 worth, (including the $200 fret The Pilot will approach vessels on the ( diem, and also food and lodging, at the ex- of duly,) they shall be subject to the saint windward side, and present iho Health Cer- pense of the \essel. charges anil liabilities as merchant vessels. tificate to be signed by the Captain. If the The following are the only ports of entry The permits granted to whalers do no' vessel is free from any contagion, the rap- jin this kingdom, viz :—for vessels of all include the sale, barter, or disposition o rain will hoist the while Flag, otherwise he descriptions, Honolulu, (Oahu,) Lahnina, spirituous liquors. Any such traffic by then will boist the Yellow Flag, and obey the (Maui,) Hilo, Kealakeakua, and Kawaihae, shall be held to constitute them merchant* directions of the Pilot and Health officer. (Hawaii,) and YVaimea, (Kauai,) and for men, and subject them in all respects to The commanding officer of any Merchant whalers and vessels of war only, Hanalei, like charges and liabilities. Vessel, immediately after her arrival at either (Kauai.) Any master of a whale-ship who shall fail of the legalized ports of entry, shall make The port charges on merchant vessels are to produce his permit when called for shall known to the Collector of Customs, the as follows : lie liable to a fine not less than ten or more business upon which said vessel has come At Honolulu. —Tonnage dues fifipen cents than fifty dollars, to be imposed by the Colto this port, furnish him with a list of her per ton register, Pilotage one dollar per eclor. passengers, and deliver to him under oath, loot each way, or halfpilotagp, if no pilot The rates of unties on merchandise landed a full true and perfect manifest of the cargo is employed, Health certificate one dol- in this kingdom, are as follows : with which said vessel is laden, which manlar, Buoys, two dollars, Harbor Master On brandy, gin, arrack, wines, ale, porter ifest shall contain an account of the packages three dollars, Clearance one dollar, Pilot and all other distilled or lermented with their marks, numbers, contents, and for anchoring a vessel outside, which does spi.ituous liquois of any description quantities, also the name of the Importers not enter the harbor —ten dollars. not exceeding 55 per cent, nor less or Consignees. When any such officer shall At Lahaina.—Tonnage dues the same as at then 27 per cent of alcohol, five dollars fail to perform any or all of the acts above Honolulu, Boarding officer, five dollars, per gallon. mentioned, within forty-eight hours after his Lights, one dollar, Canal, (if used) two Po. exceeding r >s per cent of alcohol, ten arrival, he shall be subject to a fine not exdollars per gallon. dollars, Clearance, one dollar. ceeding one thousand dollars. He shall also, At Hilo. —Tonnage dues, piloiage, health Do. exceeding 13 per cent a ul not exceedwithin the time above stated, deliver under certificate and clearance, the same as at ing 27 per cent on alcohol, one dollar oath, a list of all stores on board at the time Honolulu. per gallon. of his arrival, under penally of forfeiture At KeaUkeakua.—Tonnage dues the same Do. not exceeding 13 per cent of alcohol, and a fine of one hundred dollars. five per cent ad valorem. as at Honolulu, Boarding officer, five dolMasters of Whaling Vessels shall enter lars, Clearance, one dollar. On sugars, molasses, syrup of sugars and their vessels at the Collector's office within At Kawaihae, (Hawaii,) and Waimea, coffee, the produce of any country with forty-eight hours after their arrival at either (Kauai,) the same as at Kealakeakua. whom this government has no existing treaty, of the ports of entry, and previous to disas follows :—Two cents per pound on suthe vessel having paid tonnage dues charging or shipping any seamen, or taking Any ten cents per gallon on molasses and gars, one with all the recomplied port at port, off any supplies or stores, under a penalty gulations and obtained a clearance from the syrups of sugars, three cents per pound on of not less than ten, or more than one hungo to either or all of the coffee. dred dollars. They shall also, within the Collector, may On all other merchandise five per cent ad of without paying any ports entry, other time above stated, furnish a list of all wines additional valorem. the same during tonnage dues sjnd spirits on board as stores, and n maniOn merchandise, (other than the products fest of all cargo and freight, except the pro- voyage. the whale fishery) tr.mshipped from one of are tonnage dues at each of the ports duce of their lishety, and the outfits provis- theThe same, (fifteen cents per ton register,) vessel to another, a transit duty of one per ions and furniture of their vessel, under the or roadstead, or inside cent ad valorem. of forfeiting all such stores cargo and whether in a harbor reef, on all merchant vessels Produc s of the whale fishery may be outside the reight as are not on the list of stores or or countries, lading, unlading, or transhipped free of any charge except for Irom foreign manifest, and a fine of one hundred dollars. any cargo or passengers, or ar- entry and permit. Whaling Vessels bringing from or carry- transhipping from abroad and entering into the Any vessel taking away a prisoner from living ing to a foreign port and freight or passentrade. But vessels touching at the islands, is liable to a fine of five hungers, and lading, unlading or transhipping coasting of the ports for repairs, supplies or dred dollars. either the same in either of the ports of this king- refreshments, advices, shipment or discharge Retailers of spirituous liquors are not aldom, are liable to the same tonnage dues of crew, arid neither lading, unlading, or lowed to keep their houses open later than 9 and oilier charges as merchant vessels. But transhipping any cargo or passengers, are o'clock in the evening, or from Saturday a whaling vessel may tranship the produce evening until Monday morning. dues. of the whale fishery or any surplus stores, exempt from tonnage Rapid riding in the streets is prohibited without becoming liable to any tonnage All charges for tonnage dups, buoys and under a penalty of five dollars. must be at the Colboarding officer, paid dues. #The hours lor landing goods, or other Before landing baggage, a permit for the lector's office, before lading, unlading o articles, are between 7 o'clock A M. and or same must be obtained from the Collector. transhipping any cargo passengers, sliipr 5 o'clock P. M., on all days except Sundays Masters ol vessels allowing baggage to be ping or discharging any crew. and National holidays. landed before compliance with the laws, are Hawaiian vessels, whether licensed as Office hours at die Custom House and coasters or engaged foreign in otherwise, if •übjectMo a fine of $500. other public offices, every day (except SunThe Collector, at his discretion, and at trade are liable to the same charges and re- days and National holidays) from 9 o'clock the expense of ihe vessel, may provide an strictions as foreign vessels. A. M. until 4 o'clock P. 11. Officer to be present on board during her The charges on Whaling Vessel*, for HARBOR REGULATIONS FOR boarding discharge, to superintend the disembarka- piloiage, health certificate, buoys, HONOLULU. tion, and see that no other or greater amount officer, lights, canal, (and tonnage dues, Vessels anchoring outside ihe reef off same as on merliable to the any) landed is forth when are merchandise be than set i of Honolulu, shall change their anchorage, chant vessels. m the Permit. , . Jienally �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 18*2 43 The harbor master shall board all foreign sailors within forty-eight hours, under a either of the commissioned pilots vessels, and Hawaiian vessels from foreign penalty of $100. Vessels entering the harbor, 10 he anchor- ports, as soon as possible after they have Seamen are not allowed to be discharged ed in the place designated by the harbor entered the harbor, direct them where and at any of the ports of these islands except master or Ins assistant, and moved from one how to moor or make fast, seethat the com- Honolulu and Lahainn. Il shall not be lawful to discharge seamen anchorage to another as he may direct, and manding officer has the printed port regulanone except Hawaiian coasting vessels of tions, ami receive a list of passengers, to be at any of the pons of these islands, without less than fifty tons bin then, and vessels un- delivered at the Collector General's office. the written consent of the Governor. der command of a pilot or officer for the He is entitled to collect for such services, Honolulu and Lahaiua are ilie only porta purpose of leaving port, to quit their anchor- from each vessel, three dollars in addition to at which native seamen are allowed to bo age without the written permission of the the amount paid by him for labor, use of shipped, and at those places, only with the boats and warps in moving and making fast Governor's consent. harbor master. The harbor master or his assistant or any such vessel; and if necessarily detained on No spirits or other merchandise shall be pilot, while removing a vessel from one board more than two hours at any one time, entered in bond either for consumption or anchorage or mooring to another, may make to receive at (he rati of one dollai per hour re-exportation at any of the ports of this fast to any other vessel or to any warp or lor such extra dtieniton; and for each lime kingdom except Honolulu, Lahaina and wharf, and any person resisting the same, that he may he called upon to boanfa vessel Mile, and no spirits or wines liable to a duty culling away or casting off the warp or fasten- after having once moored her properly, he higher than five per cent ad valorem, shall ing, is liaola to the penally staled below, and is entitled to receive the same pay as in be so entered at Hilo. the first instance. Any person who shall throw stones or the master is responsible for the same. All vessels within the harbor shall, when Before obtaining a clearance for a vessel other rubbish, overboard from a vessel at so requested by the harbor master or his *a- the master is requii ed to produce lo the Col- anchor in the harbor of Honolulu, will be sisiam, slack down their stream cables and lector, a certificate under the seal of his liable to a fine of $100. other lasienings, and also their lower chains Coiimil, that all legal charges or demands in Shore Boats. Any boat plying for hire All vessels entering the harbor, shall if so his office against said vessel have been paid, in the harbor of Honolulu, whether employrequested by the harbor master or either of and ihat he knows of no reason why said ed in carrying passengers or goods, withthe pilots, tig in their jib, flying jib and vessel should not immediately depart, also out being licensed is liable to forfeiture. spanker booms and top their lower and top- lo furnish (he collector with a manifest ofall Every passenger having a licensed "shore sail yards within twenty-four hours after an- cargo intended to be exported, a manifest boat" is entitled to carry withhiin 100lbs of choring within the harbor, and in all cases of all stores lake.] from bond, or Iranshipped luggage or goods, and no more, free of before attempting to come along side of, or fntn oilier vessels, a list of die names and charge; and for all extra luggage or goods, make fast to either of the docks or wharves, sexes of all passengers who are lo leave he shall pay according to agreement with and keep them so rigged in and topped until the kingdom in his vessel ; and pay all legal tlie owner of the boat. within twenty-four hours of their leaving the charges at the harbor master's office, and All the boats of hire for time, are entitled harbor, and until after removing from any the collecior's office. to charge for each passenger for the first wharf or dock. hour, one dollar; and for every succeeding No pitch, lar, resin or oil shall be heated Every captain of a vessel who shall con- hour, fifty cents. on boartl of any vessel* within the harbor, vey out of this kingdom as a passenger, any All boats hired by distance are entitled to but all sin h combustible articles shall be person to whom ihe passport act applies, charge twenty-five cents for every passeo who shall not be with a provided passport heated on shore, or in a boat or on a taft at to and from any ship or point within the ger a reasonable distance from any vessel. from the Minister of Foreign Relaions or a or buoy, offabreast the ship inner harbor of Any person who shall throw or cause 10 Collector Customs, shall, for every such of J. Robinson & Co.; fifty cents to yard be thrown into the harbor or leave or cause person, be liable lo a fine of fifty dollars, within the outer harbor, and from any place to be left upon the shores thereof, any dead and for all the debis and obligations which off abrerm the ship that is between the buoy be such have left this passenger unpaid in may liable to be apprehended, animal, shall kingdom, and the vessel shall be liable to yard of J. Robinson & Co, and abreast of and fined as stated below. the west point of the channel through the Any vessel taking on board or discharg- attachment and sale to pay the same. reef ; and one dollar to and from any point ing ballast shall have a tarpaulin properly Any vessel having cargo on board intend- outside'of of the westerly buoy stretched and spread so as to prevent any ed for a foreign port, or spirits in cargo oi point of thethechannel abreast boat to remain in ; the from falling into the water. stores, and touching at a place not a port ol all cases at the point to which it is ordered, For each violation of either of the forego- entry, without a permit from a Collector, not exceeding fifteen minutes without addiis ing harbor regulations, the person violating is liable lo pay double tonnage dues. deliable to a fine, not exceeding one hundred Oil, whale-bone or any other article of tional charge; and in case itorshould be place tained vessel at alongside any any dollars. merchandise, landed or transhipped without If a pilct conduct a vessel to anchorage a permit is liable to seizure and confiscation. over fifteen minutes, then the owner is entitled to charge twenty-five cents for every offthe port of Honolulu, and be not detainVessels landing goods upon which the du- fifteen minutes of such detention. ed on board from the necessiiies of the vessel, longer than twenty four hours, he is ties have not been paid, are liable lo seizure Honolulu, August 20, 1652. entitled to receive $10, and $1 for health and confiscation. hundred emigrants a day, on aa certificate, and if detained on boardionger If any person commit an offence on shore JcyFive now average, go up Lake Erie alone. The vessel, and on board a the it shall be escape than Iwentyfour hours, $5 per diem ItWeach German enumeration bids fair to come up ts subsequent days detention. Should a ves- duty of the commanding officer of such ves- the Irish.—Train's Boston line of packet sel thus anchored without the harbor, after- sel, to surrender the suspected or culprii to Liverpool, now ticket German emixhips wards enter, the anchorage fees above named person to any officer of the Police who de- grants from Bremen to the far West, via on mands his surrender the of a production will be remitted, and the usual pilotage and Boston, Western railroad and legal warrant. All sailors found ashore at Liverpool, health fees only, exacted. the lakes. We are destined to be a numerThe pilots shall bring the vessels which Lahaina after the beating of the drum, or at ous people. Set down thirty millions at least they may have charge of, fully within the Honolulu after the ringing of the bell, are for 1800. harbor (within the inner buoy, unless other- subject to apprehension and a fine of $2. wise directed by the harbor master,) and Ship masters must give notice to the harthat will be wise when they are achor them in a suitable and convenient place. bor master of the desertion of any of their old, most be inquisitive when ihey are yoanaj. when requested to do so by the harbor master or �. THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. 44 in the above communication. It shows that aailed from the U. S. When the vessel arat Lahaina, nearly twice the amount is an-.r ived at Honolulu last spring, he was sick New York, July 9, 1852. (nually expended for the benefit of Am. Sea-,a ml unable to prosecute (he voyage. The Rev. S. C. Damon, men, over that of any other two consulates c onsul did not feel authorized to provide for Dear Sir:—The subject of adequate pro- of the United States. The Lahaina consu- Ilis accommodation at the hospital. Under vision for sick seamen.in foreign ports has late ranks highest upon the list. We have't licse circumstances (he shipmaster paid an of late occupied and much Interested the long been aware that the U. S. Hospital at irresponsib'e sailor boarding house keeper, Board of the American Seamen's Friend So- Lahaina, was crowded with sick and disabled Jp3(J (amount required by law) to take charge ciety. We have had printed a Memorial to seamen, discharged from whale ships, but t if the man until he should die or recover ! Congress on the subject which has been ex- we were not prepared to see, that more was JV few weeks passed away, and the result tensively circulated, signed and forwaided. expended there, than at Havana, London, Uvas that the poor and sick, but worthy and Besides we have sent a committee to Wash- Liverpool, Hong Kong, Canton, Havre, $ teady man was left absolutely destitute, ington to look after this matter. Nassau, Cape Town, Lima, Cork, Talcahu- ' rhe boarding house keeper complained thai One result of these movements has been ana, and Acapulco combined. Iie had expended mote lhan $3(5, and was the establishment of the opinion that the exalone, the we hospital noreover unable and unwilling to keep him 2. Considering isting laws for the government of Consuls, in think our readers will see the importance of | ongcr. Under the circumstances, we made connection with the annual appropriations of the Lahaina Chaplaincy being immediately | >iv isii>n for the man, at the hospital, beCongress, for the benefit of our seamen, supplied, and we regret to learn that Rev. S. <:oming personally responsible for his board, give our consuls and commercial agents full E. Bishop, Chaplain elect, did not sail from j•,:{.;">() per week, while the hospi'al physician power with ample means to provide for any the U. S. until June 20th, and moreover that' I tindly offered medical attendance gratis. number of sick or destitute American seamen he took passage via Cape Horn and San,'rhe man still remains at the hospital, unable who may be led upon their hands : either to Francisco, because it will not be reasonable ( o work, and ere long an appeal must be place them if sick in a good Hospital or oth- to expect him until after the fall shipping nade to the benevolence of the community, i er comfortable place where there is no hos- season ; unless the clipper Defiance" out- rhis is by no means a solitary example, but " pital, or to furnish clothing, or a passage sails all other clippers. i similar instances frequently occur. home, as circumstances in the judgment of 3. Allusion is made in the above commuThere can be no question what the U. S. tbe consul may require. to at which aws should be upon this subject. If a sailor nication, the result Congress | The amount of appropriations for this pur- had arrived in regard to provision for Amer- s allowed to ship under the flag of the U. S., i pose by Congress has been from April 18, ican seamen in foreign ports. This result ie most undoubtedly merits the protection of I 1798 to March 3, 1851—53 years, two mil- may be satisfactory to Congressmen, but :hat government, if he is sick or disabled, lions, two hundred and forty-four thousand the laws as now interpreted do nol reach the irhis protection should not be confined to dollars. In 1851 the appropriation was necessities of the «ase. It is a well known t mtive or naturalized Americans, but extend $125,000. So much has been disbursed. fact that thousands of seamen, regularly it o all seamen. Let the laws regulating the Through the courtesy of A. O. Dayton, shipped on board American merchant and navy be exteuded to merchant seamen and Esq., the fourth auditor, we have the follow- whale-ships, cannot obtain the least protecwhalers. More upon this subject hereafter. ing items of Consul's expenditures for sea- tion or benefit in foreign ports, if sick or disRevival on board the Frigate Indepenmen in foreign ports, viz : abled. Consuls will not admit them to tbe dence. —This noble ship, which recently For the year ending June 1851 ■ hospitals and pay their expenses, unless na- arrived at New York, during her absence Lahaina, $27,300 tive Americans, or holding papers of natural- wa» the scene of an extensive revival of reHonolulu, 13,200 ization. This is hard, cruel and unjust, if a ligion, and she returned with over a hundred converts.—This great work took place at a Havana, 1,087 sailor is allowed to be registered on the 15,400 ship's articles of an American vessel, it foreign station, and is without a parallel in Valparaiso, the history of our navy.—Boston Jour. Hong Kong, in 1850 and 1851, 3,440 should entitle him to all the privileges of an In regard to this most interesting intelliLiverpool, 3,000 American citizen, if sick and disabled. It jsgence respecting the ship's company of a ■« Canton, 101 a notorious fact, that not an American manofthe U. S. Navy, we are gratified in _600 of-war, merchant vessel or whale ship floats, vessel Havre, able to publish the following paragraph being London, 4,834 that is not manned by a majority of the crew extracted from a letter written by the Rev. Nassau, 1,100 being natives of other lands. The crews of1"J. Spaulding, one ofthe Secretaries of the 400 vessels of the navy are protected, because ifr Cape Town, Am. S. F. Society, under date of July Bth. Lima, 7,500 the seamen are not native born, they are "The Independence, the U. S. Flag ship in .400 provided with "papers of naturalization" beCork, the Mediteranean, has returned to this port. 2,900 fore shipping; but not so with all foreign sea- The results of the revival on board a few Talcahuana, 940 men on board merchant vessels and whaleAcapulco, month* since, are manifest in the deportment ships. Some obtain their proper papers, but ofthe men onshore." $82,202 others do not, and cannot because shipped Removal. —Dr. Lathrop has opened a These are the principal items for the in foreign ports. Our whale-ships are parnew office in Nuuanu St. at the old stand of tially manned by Portuguese sailors, who above year. Very truly yours, Dr. Fontaine ; while his partner Dr. Ford J. SPALDING, are shipped at the Western Islands, and othremains at the office in Kahumanu St. Sec. of Am. S. F. Society. er Portuguese possessions. If those men Donation for the support of the are sick, our Consuls will do nothing for Editorial Krmarki. Chapel,'from Capt. Evans, Kremlin, $4.00 them. doubf not that many of ourreaders Take a case in point. A German sailor, For gratuitious circulation of the Friend, much interested in looking over the Carl Crevault, shipped as carpenter on board1 from Mr. Mitchel, Gregory's Express Agent, >c furnished ice by the respected secretary']the Am. whale-ship "Media," before she $7.00. Protection to Seamen. , ' ' -- -- -- — ------" " " .... • ' ... - - - ' ... ... .... EWe ' '' •, �- THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER. 1852. Editorial Reminiscences, No. 2. 45 like other people are desirous of "doing bet" ofthe Lord-'s Supper. Being extremely feeter" when they in reality they were "grow- ble, and desirous of having his mind undiing worse;" and at other times, we have verted, no persons were present but his son The sad news that the Boston Sailor's known seamen runaway, in consequence of and servant. It was a scene long to be remembered. There, in that still chamber, at Home has been destroyed by fire, reminds bad treatment. Masters and officers ought a week day noon, the tides of life all flowing us of some incidents connected with the never to allow instances of this description strong around us, three disciples of the Savior—(he Minister of God, the dying stateskeeper of that excellent establishment. It (o occur. man, and his servant, a partaker of the November evening was a cold and blustering like precious Death of faith—commemorated their Henry Clay. hurmade one every when the cutting wind Savior's dying love. He joined in the blesry along at a rapid speed, through the crowdThe following paragraphs we copy from sed sacrament with great feeling and solemed streets, and seek some warm retreat from the funeral sermon, delivered by the Rev. nity, now pressing his hands together, and the inclemency of the weather, that Mr. Mr. Butler, Chaplain of the Senate ; —The now spreading them forth as words of the service expressed the feelings, desires, supthe keeper of the Home, gave us a religion which always had a place in the conviction of his mind had also, within a re- plications and thanksgivings of his heart. cordial welcome. It was pleasant to pass cent period, entered into his experience, and After this he rallied, and again I was permitfrom the chilling and benumbing atmosphere seated itself in his heart. Twenty years ted to join with him in religious services, ofthe ouler world, into the warm and com- since he wrote : "I am a member of no re- conversation and prayer. He grew in gracr fortable apartments of the Home. That was ligious sect, and I am not a professor of re- and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saligion ; I regret that I am not ; I wish that I vior, Jesus Christ. Among the books thai a home to the sailor, well ordered and well was, and trust that I shall be ; have and he read most, were "Jay's Morning ant I fitted up. Boston Merchants had freely giv- always have had a profound regard for Chris- Evening Exercises," The Life of Dr. en their money for the erection of the edifice, tianity, the religion of my fathers and for its Chalmers," and"The Christian Philosopher in death." and the ladies of Boston and vicinily had rights, its usages and observances." That triumphant His hope continued to the end, though true that the seed which had been feeling proved and furgenerously furnished, with bedding sown by pious parents was not dead though and real to be tremulous with humility rather niture, its numerous rooms. than rapturous with assurance. HIOOQi During our short abode at the home, we A few years since its dormant life was re- Exhausted nature at length gave way, on He was baptised in the commu- the last occasion when 1 was permitted to ofhad frequent conversations with the keeper of the Protestant Episcopal Church, fer a brief prayer at his bedside, his last his establishment and the influrespecting uring his sojourn in this city he was in words to me were, that he had hope only in ence upon seamen. He appeared to be well full communion with Trinity parish. It is Christ, and that the prayer which I had ofacquainted with the sailor's character, and since his withdrawal from the sittings of the fered for his pardoning love and his sanctiquite successful in his management of the Senate that I have been made particularly fying grace, included everything which the acquainted with his religious opinions, char- dying need. institution. On one occasion he asked, On the evening previous to his departure, "How do things appear at Honolulu, is the acter and feelings,—from his first illness he sitting an hour in silence by his bedside, I expressed to me the persuasion that it would old Fort still standing ?" Somewhat startled be fatal ; from that period until his death, it could not but realize when I heard him in the by the question, we asked in reply, if ho had has been my privilege to have held with him slight wanderings of his mind to other days ever been in Honolulu. "Oyes, I once ran frequent religious services and conversations and other scenes, murmuring the words, in his room. He averred to me his full faith " My mother—mother—mother ; and Bayaway from a ship there, and was confined in the great leading doctrines of the gospel, ing "My dear wife," as if she were present. in the fort!" the fall and sinfulness of man, the divinity of I could not but realize then and rejoice to Having had occasion to visit the fort, Christ, the reality and necessity ofthe atone- think how near was the blessed reunion of scores of times, and met there hundreds of ment, the need of being born again by the his weary heart with the loved dead, and seamen of all nations, this led our mind in- spirit and salvation through faith in the cru- with her (our dear Lord gently smooth her to a train of serious reflection. How strange, cified Redeemer. His own personal hopes passage to the tomb) who must soon follow of salvation he ever and based on him to his rest, whose spirits even then seemthought we, that a sailor, who in some tho't- the promises and the gracedistinctly of Christ. Strik- ed to visit and to cheer his memory and his less moment, devised the plan of running ingly perceptible on his naturally impetuous hope. Gently he breathed his soul away inaway from a ship, and found temporary lodg- and impatient character was the influence of to the spirit world. ings in the old fort at Honolulu, should event- grace in producing submission and patient REPORT watching for Christ and Death. On one oc- of Ex. Com. the Hawaiian Temperance Soually become the keeper of one ofthe best casion of he spoke to me of the pious example and managed, and most successful! Sailor's of one very near and dear to him as that ciety, upon the laws, regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors, in the HaHomes in the world. Reflection upon this which led him deeply to feel and earnestly manufacture waiian Kingdom. incident, will speak .encouragement to those to seek, for himself, the reality and blessed- Your Committee offer the following Report. in any way laboring for the welfare of sea- ness of religion. On one occasion he told The present laws eegulating the sale of me that he had been striving to form a con- Ardent spirits were passed by the Legislamen, who may be thoughUess and inconsidception of Heaven, and he enlarged upon ture April 3rd, 1846. It was prefaced Joint erate, and do many things that a sober mind- the mercy of that provision by which our Sa- Resolution—to carry into effect the sixth ared landsmen would not approve. By no means vior became a partaker of our humanity, that ticle ofthe treaties concluded at Honolulu do we approve of any wicked practice in which our hearts and hopes might fix themselves on between the Govts, ofFrance and Great Britoccasion, when he was ain, 26th March, 1846 in Relation to Bran■ailors may engage, and especially wdkld him. On toanother supposed be very near his end, I express- dies, Wines, and other Spiritous Liquors. we condemn the practice of running away ed to hinrthe hope that his mind and heart The sixth article of the Treaty is as folfrom ships; still should any sailor foolishly were at peace, and that he was able to rest lows. "British, and French merchandise leave his vessel, or do other things that so- with cheerful confidence on the promises and or Goods recognized as coming from the berminded men would not approve, let us not merits of the Redeemer. He said, with British or French dominions, shall not be feeling, that he endeavored* to, and prohibited, nor shall they be subject to an despair of his reformation. There are many much trusted that he did repose his salvation upon import duty of more than 5 per cent, ad valnow occupying important stations of useful- Christ. That it was too late for him to look orem. Wines, Brandies and other spiritness who were once thoughtless enough to at Christianity in the light of speculation. uous liquors are however excepted from this ranaway from a ship. Sometimes we have He had never doubted its truth, and that he stipulation, and shall be liable to such reaswished to throw himself upon it, as a onable duty as the Hawaiian Govt, may thiak known seamen to leave their vessels purely now practical and blessed remedy. Very soon fit to lay upon them, provided always that through a foolish freak of their minds, they alter this I administered to him the sacrament DESPAIR NOT FOR THE SAILOR. " Kened. — " �46 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. absolutely to prohibit the im pot tution ofthe purse. (The pi ice per glass rose in 18— The amount mimed in the h<>nd is : 50 percent, in consequence perhcps of this " Sec. 8. Retailing spirilin us liquors shall aaid articles." be regulated moie definilely by the teims of The Laws passed April 3rd 1846, to carry heavy duly.) into effect this sixth article, —Refer Ist to The laws for smuggling are severe also, the licenses : and shall never exceed in so severe that it might be thought no person quantity five galbms. 'I he Minister of the duties on Spirits. Abstract :—lst, Brandies, Rum, Gin, Sic. would be so foolhardy as lo jeopardize his Interior may prescribe in Ihe licenses definot exceeding 56 per. cent of alcohol $5 per prnperlv, as well as bis reputation, in the busi- nite rules mill regulations to be observed by ness. But the number of cases lately bro't the vender." gallon. before our courts, show that there are some, The regulations prescribed in the licenses other than all descriptions 2nd. Wines of Claret, Cordials and liqueurs, not exceeding ready and willing to hazard themselves in it. are as follows : Either they must be tempted by inordinate Ist. He is not lo sell liquors otherwise 87 per cent, of Alcohol, $1 per gallon. 3rd. Claret Wines, Ale, Porter, Beer Btc love of gain, or innate disposition to client than by the bottle, (or glass, if it is a glass and all other fermented liquors not exceed- the Revenue Dcpailmcnt, or hearty good licence,) and each bottle, (or glass,) sold to will in the cause of alcohol. be drank in his house." -18 per cent alcohol, 50 cts per gallon. Having fairly introduced alcohol into our 2d. He shall close his house from ten 4th. Claret Wines, Ale, Porter, Beer, fee. and all other fermented liquors, exceed- community (hough a rigorous ingress—the o'clock ench night until day-light next morning 18 per cent of Alcohol, $1 per gallon. Laws refer 6th, to the Sale of Spirituous ing, and from ten Saturday night until daylight Monday morning, (lining vthkh lime no sth. Wines of any description, Ale, Por- Liquors. This is effected by means of Licenses— liquor is to he sold on (he premises. ter, Beer, fee. and all other fermented spirit3d. He is to allow neiliier gambling, nor uous liquors, exceeding 27 per cent, of Al- wholesale or retail, granted by the Government to the venders. 'By Revised Statutes, belling, healing of drums, or other disturbcohol, $•"» per gallon. 6lh. Distilled spirits,Wines of all descrip- Vol. I. page 30, sec. Ist., the Minister of In- ances, nor to harbor prostitutes on his premtions, Ale, Porter, Beer, &c, and all other terior is empowered to grant wholesale li- ises. fermented liquors exceeding 55 per cent, censes to any wholesale merchant applying Sec. 10. Any person violating the provifor the same. sions of this article by vending spiritous $10 per gallon. The Lsjws refer 2nd :—To declaring when Section 2nd. "The wholesale vending of liquors, either at wholesale or retail without spirituous liquors shall consist of selling the having previously obtained a license, as •pirits shall be deemed contraband. "And all such liquors imported without same in quantities not less than five gallons, herein provided, shall, on conviction, forfeit full payment of the duties above imposed and in the packages as originally imported Hnd pay to the government for each offence, Wines, ales, and other liquors containing al- five dollars, ami may be imprisoned not exshall be deemed to have been smuggled." ceeding six months in the discretion of the The Laws refer to, —To the proof of cohol are included in this article." By See. 3, he is required to pay for his li- court." smuggling and the penalty. cense, the sum of $25,00 for the use of Ihe Here we have the retailers of spirits well "The venders shall prove in all cases of Royal exchequer and give a bond in the pen- and strictly guarded in (he statutes, and if controversy, the legal importation and payof with at least one sufficient su- executed to the letter would undoubtedly alty $500, ment of the duties required by law. The bond differs only in the res- present this trade in its most favorable light. As the rety. be liquor shall forfeited to Government. All triction from the retailer's bond, the latter But how difficult i( is In cairy out any law vessels engaged in the illicit importation will be quoted. regulating so slippery an article as mm; •hall be liable to seizure, and on due proof Oil v —"The Mm. of Int. shall have and of old so noted n dodger of law and proSec. sth. to confiscation and sale. The Masters and like manner, to grant licenses to re- priety ! We, who live in Honolulu, need and Supercntgoes of vessels so engaged power in tail liquors, by the Bottle or the not be told. No member of (his society i» spirituous their aiders, c»-oper- Glass, but at no ■hall inorover, and all place not previously ap- surely ignorant of the diet that our licensed and abettors, whether on board such aters proved by the Privy Council, and at no place venders do not confine themselves to (he vessels or on shore, be subject to a fine at which the entry of merchant vessels is for- above rules. Neither the drinking of the until of $1000 each, and imprisonment paid." bidden by law, which licenses shall not be liquors in the house where sold ; nor (he The Laws refer4th, —To drawback duties until the right thereto has been of- laitoo of n"t selling on the Sabbath ; nor the granted and the permits of Whalers. fered at Public Vendue to the highest Bid- not allowing of betting or ■.ambling, is re"Drawback shall be allowed upon spirit- der." garded by one vender. Peihtips the difficulaous liquors landed for exportation. And We have seen lately how under this sec- ty of proving even after detection ; or of dethe permits to trade or barter given to ves- tion the Privy Council have forbidden the lection alone, prevents these regulations aels engaged in the Whale fishery, shall noi sale ofspirits, tnakai of Merchant street. from being fully executed. In all countries include the sale, barter, or disposition of By Sec. 6th, the highest Bidders unless it has been found, that in such mailers, pubapirituous liquors." deemed unworthy by the Privy Council, re- lic opinion is much more potent than mere The Laws refer sth, to the distillation of ceive their Licenses and enter into the fol- laws. And so would it be here also were not two-thirds of our while population, if not spirits in the Kingdom. "All distillation of lowing bond. ■pirits in this Kingdom is hereby absolutely i"The condition of this Obligation is :— positively friendly to the spirit Hade, are yet prohibited on pain of $1000 fine and impris- That whereas the above bounden prin- inclined in its favor. We may safely lay onment until paid." cipal, has this day become entitled lo a Li- then the charge of our disregarded laws at Laws under which cense, for Retailing Spirituous Liquors at the doors of our army of moderate drinker*. Here then we Island of or the term of one [To be continued.] be introduced into this Realm.— •pirits may The law makers were not permitted, as seen year from the date hereof; now if he shall The Nantucket Mirror says there is license, sell in the sixth article ofthe treaty quoted above not during the continuance of of a return of ll.e scenes of some prospect to prohibit entirely its importation, but sure- or furnish the same, to any native subjects of (he enrly period of whaling, when vessels were ly they have thrown heavy restrictions upon these Islands, nor keep, nor suffer to be kept fitted out for a few days or weeks to capture it. The duty is sufficient to deter an eco- at his place of Retailing, a noisy ortdisorderon the coast. Whales are unusually nomical man from indulging in so costly a ly house, nor promote by such retailing, any pWnty all along shore this Reason. About a a,u disturbance or ■reach ofthe publie>ypn<-c gratification as tippling, to say nothing ofthe I week since, three were seen from Siasconreasons which induce moral and religious tranquility, and if he shall not contribute by net, several have been taken from Martha's seen to abstain. The law has touched by such retailing, to'any violation ofthe laws of Vineyard, and five have been caught off this heavy duty that most convincing arguer this Kingdom, nor violate any condition of Southampton, Long Island. to men—their pockets. Till lately legisla- the license, copy of which is annexed, then Little, Brown & Co., of tion was thought to hare no right to go far- this obligation is null and void: otherwise, Boston, Messrs. 9th inst., the "Duke of ther than this, on the subject of spirit drink- upon proof being made to a common magis- Orleans' sold onofthe Birds," for the Audubon's copy trate, is its without the intervention of a as views, but the world and changing jury, ing, of It by (he Duk« $800. sum was purchased the to the Judiciary Act organize the future alone will disclose, whether for provided in his death, and is now sold by his good or no. With spirits at 25 cents the the penalty mentioned in the above bond before to be the most splendidly glass the habitual dram-drinker in this com- shall be forfeited, and the license upon which heirs. It is said bound copy in the world. [Am. paper. ■■unity must find a heavy drain upon hisl it is founded shall be revoked." ' m �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852. 47 very limited that Ihe human sys- ter, to compete wilh any vessel, ofthe same a chance to recover from the el- icapacity now built or which may hereafter In other words, A correspondent ofthe New York Com- leclsofheat, which is shown in the languid, bo built, in Great Britain. mercial, writing from Shniightit-, gives some nleached appearance ofthe foreigners, most (the register limits specified abovo taken inofthe challenge interesting accounts of the five ports ol of whom are prostrated. At Shanghae on ilo consideration,) the object be- the contrary, three fourths of the the year is to decide which ofthe parties can obtain of peace treaty He the says, by China. speed from the same cutween (he Queen of Great Britnin and the is cool, and ice of some thickness is com- ithe highest rate" of (be winning party to 20th as of model, at thermometer times bic fulling mon, the some capacity Emperor ol China, ratified Nanking, of August, 1812, it was agreed (hat I lie fol- low as If) or 12degrees. The summer months receive £10,000. are left to the lowing five ports should be opened for the are very hot, but the relaxed system easily Thelenglh, breadth, &c, transaction of mercantile affaire, viz:—Can- recovers as soon as tho cool wealher sets in option of each party. A vessel of this model ton, Ainoy, Fuchau Fu, Ningpo, and Shang- The autumn is delightful and compares very will be a fair medium between our clippers hae, and that foreigners should hive the pri- favorably with that of pur own clime. At and packet ships, and well adapted for the race, we vilege ofresiding wilh their families nnd es- Canton, no exercise ofconsequence can be East India trade. The proposed but this, at these ports, for ihe purpose taken except on the river, while almost every understand, is a voyage to China; molesare fine modified to cirpromaccording course, business without and there of be may one keeps his horse, of carrying on iheir tation or restraint. So far as Canton is con- enades into (he country, in every direction cumstances.—Atlas. advantage cerned this treaty has never been ol much about Shanghae. Another great From the New Bedford Mercury. use as foreigners are as much restricted this port has over Canton, is in the facrtbat Successful Results of the Application of Elas they have been for many years, not it is situated so much nearer to the green ectricity in the Whale fishery. being allowed to go out of the original limits tea districts, and here will be received all now, assigned them, and every plan has been re- the green tea of the Empire; and even We alluded several weeks since to certain sorted to to throw impediments in iheir way. most of it comes here, which is well known This is the principal reason why the foreign to every one in the trade. experiments by Mr. E. A. Heineken, of The situation of Shanghae, so near the Bremen, to (est (he applicability ofelectricipopulation has not increased then more rapidly. And but for this Canton would long entrance of the Yang-slze-kiang, reminds ty as a means of facilitating (lie capture of since have numbered its foreign residents by one of New Orleans, nnd like lhat city it has whales. Mr. H has recenlly received inthousands instead of hundreds as at present. the benefit of a vast extent of up country, telligence from Bremen which is ofmuch inBy reference to the map, the position of the the products of which flow down in an unin-c terest, relating to the success of this invenfive ports can be readily seen, in order to lerrupted stream; nnd when we reflect that tion as practically tested on board the Bremhave a correct view ofthe subject, the read- this river is navigable for junks of a large en whaleship Averic.k Heineken which left the er had belter consult one. size for more than three thousand miles, it river Weser in July last for the Pacific Ocean, Amov is situated on an island of the same will be apparent that the position of (he port having on board tnree rotption machines of name, about two hundred miles to the north- is very favorable for trade. On ibis greal various sizes, in order to ascertain the deward of Canton. Its position for trade is river and its branches are situated Nanking, gree of power necessary to secure sperm, or very good, being tho principal port ol the Suchari, and other large cities, with a great right whales, one machine containing one Fuhkien province, and many important number of smaller ones, nnd the mind is lost magnet, another four, and another fourteen. places in the interior receive their supplies in wonder at the population and extent of Cup!. Georken, in a lelter, dated Newthrough it. Some hundreds of junks belong trado. In fact the whole country is an enigZealunef, Dec. 13, ISSI, writes as follows : to and trade with this port, and a large busi- ma, and we know but very little more of it "The first experiment we made with the ness is done with Formosa, Singapore and now, then when Marco Polo startled the new invention was upon a shark, applying by The trade here discoveries. world his other neighboring places. electricity' from ihe machine with one the is increasing rapidly, and the population is When we reflect that from six to eight The fish, after being struck, inmagnet. ol the at one Fu is of often found capital Fuchau thousand vessels are about 3J0,0i)3. stantly turned over on its side, and after we of the Fukhien province, which is the prin- these plnces, some of which are situated in upon him a stream of electricicipal district for black leas. The.population eighteen hundred or two thousand miles from hadforpoured moments, by turning the handle a few ty ol estimate very slight there is as the form some yet sea, we can is about (i00,0;)0 but Ihe shark became stiff as a machine, of the little trade at this port. Ningpo is situated the vast inland traffic, nnd the little importwood. We next fell in wilh a black of piece in has a the popucountry and trade to Cheukiang the ance of the province, in foreign As soon as the whale iron was thrown lation of800,000, but as yet very little for- comparison to the domestic. It is computed fish. into nnd the machine handle turned, the him (hat two thousand junks of all sizes arrive eign trade. to sink. The operator then fish began Southern prothe the in the most at from port Shanghae, northern Shanghao annually (he machine, nnd the fish imturning reased &.c. the empire open for trade, is situated on the vinces, Formosa, Singapore, Penang, the machine was again Woosung river, near the mouth ofthe Yang- &c, while Ihe number that arrive down the mediately rose, when which the fish lay stiff in upon motion, set yearofthe six thousand largest riv- Yan<7-stze-kiang averages stze-Kiang, which is one water, surface of the and was taken on the ers of Asia. Here, since the opening ofthe ly. must be added ihe great num(he ship. At this time we made side of along which the of with such racoast boats, has business of wilh port, sprung up n ber fishing pidity a3 to even astonish the Americans China swarms. The population of Shang- use ofthe four magnet machine. themselves, accustomed as they have been hae is said to be at least 500,000. Within " We saw sperm and other whales, and at home to see places spring up like magic; sixty or seventy miles of Shanghae, is situ- lowered our boats, but were unsuccessful in and here is to be the greatest place of trade ated Ihe great city of Suchan, the population getting fast to them, as they disappeared on East ofthe Cape of Good Hope, far surpass- of which it is difficult to ascertain, but (hat our approaching them ; while at all other ing Canton and Calcutta. In saying this it is considerably over two millions there is limes the weather was too boisterous to perwe have only to sum up the advantages that no question, and even then it is scarcely half mit us to lower our boats. Thus we had but Shanghae possesses, which are so appMfnl (hat etffcnking. Suchan is famous through- one chance to try (he experiment upon a as to enable the non residents to contoUe out oLntry as the Paris of China, and whale, which was made wilh the four mag■ame conclusion. In the first place foreign- here raegpmoney is spent in pleasure and net machine. Tho whale upon being struck ers are not restricted, to any extent, but gaiety annually than even at Pekin, although made one dash onward, then turned on his can ramble wherever they choose in any latter is the residence of tho Emperor side and was rendered perfectly powerless. direction; the natives are friendly and harm- and his Court. Although I have as yet not been fortunate less, and these advantages alone ute sufficienough to test the invention in more inA Challenge.—Two or three Boston stances, I have the fullest confidence in the ent to cause a much larger population than at Canton, where the foreigners are confined shipowners have sent a challenge to the same, and doubt not to be able to report the to a strictly prescribed limit, and the feelings astonishing results on my return from ship owners ofthe Great Britain, somewhat most the Arctic Seas, where I am now bound. ofthe natives towards the "outside barbarito the following effect : ans" amount to positive hatred. a ship, Do unto others, as you would they should do unte At Canton, for nearly three-fourths ofthe The Boston parties will produce 1200 tons regis- you. year, the heat is very powerful, and the cool not less than 800, nor aver CToihtesf hina. C setison is so lem lias not tablishment* now' "Tcfthese JTe "he ' �48 THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, 1852 NOTICE TO SEAMEN. Anadir eea, full of Ire July fith, Warren of Holmes' Hole, 2 whalee. (,'atharineor N. I.d whales, Levi Starhurk 5, l.iver- MARRIED. 2 1-2, 12th Mei.kar. 5,20 th, Hohomok, 3. 241h, Own 1. On Thursday evening, Sept. 9th, at Washington uly 7th, heard from Kohl. Morrieon, U, Alice Fraiier, a, Alice Place, by Rev. T. E. Taylor, Richahd Coady, Esq., Mandril, 3. of St. Louis, Mo., to Miss Charlotte Robinson, of HeiiL 4th, tut 34 "-39, lone. 157 17, a|H>ke ahip Jefferson of N. this city. 1.., William., all full, 2500, this arai>on. Tile Jell'ereon as fol- fool, Section sth, of Article 3rd, ofthe "Local Regulations " of the port of " HONOlow*. August Ist, Hunter, 75 sperm, 13(10 whale, Tiger, 4, LULU," reads as follows :—The Goverlleird, 5, I'hampion, 8, Cicero, I, Zone, (i, Trident, 9, Frank nor of Oalm shall cause a bell to be rung at lili, 7, Erie, 13, Minerva, 11, I'liemx, 12, Join, F.lizabetb. 5, DERATHS. Honolulu, at the Mansion Hoit-e, Hept. ]Hh, Mr. Henry Maaaachuaetts, 7 wliHlea, Maria 'I'hereaa 2090 bhla. the port of Honolulu; at nine and a-hall D. InCarrctt, aged 27 ye ir-, native »if Franklin Co., near Mi rrerx(From the llrightou Guardian ofjune 9th.) burgh, Perm. bin had refitted in Fair View. lllinoiM, where In* o'clock of each evening, as a signal to all father op ah lilano.—ln the whipping intelligence in now supported In be livinir. The deceased rronned the ofOiaArrKARANcc New York paper v\ ■ flint tlie following:— mariners at that time on shore without his Rocky mountain* In IHSO, mid resided in Lafayette, Oregon.— 11aWhale At Kli/.abeth, of New l.ondon, waa sji ken ship John He raim passenger to the islands, on Uiuni the Kncli-li ship on tho id of March laet, written permission, to return on board their Pekin, aca, and reported having experibut lived only two week* alter landing. During Ins enced a11aevcao shock of at an earthquake ahum ii prein Honolulu, mtiny friend* gathered around him, vioua. Afterwar.le alccrcil lor (Grampus Maud, andmonth vessels ; and it shall be incumbent on them hriefKojunrn, found HO nerepsitie*.— who moat generously made |»r.>vision fur nil Ins faOluma of water upon it; aSppOssd it iiiuhi have sunk in so to do, upon pain of two dollars fine, if Habbath His remain* were interred in the Nuua>.u valley Ceinetry, the earthquake, aa his chronometrr was correct. been The morning, after the piihlic service hi the chapel, where (■lenelv, Ijoin Hon", X.ing, also steered lor an island laidharque Jim n apprehended at or after ten o'clock of the the Masonic and Odd Fellow's Lodges were in Httrndance, na in the chart, hut could not find it, and auppoaed it to have was a member of each. The deceased during his sJekMsa. been aleo aubmcrgod. evening, when said Governor shall cause the ho frequently testified that tltrough the Lord JesusChristhe hoped died in the lull enbell to be again rung, as a signal for their tn obtain everlasting salvation, and finally joymentof thechristian's hope. He re narked "Jeaus Christ apprehension. Information Wanted is the foundation of my hope,—Jesus ie precious." Respecting Robert Shepherd, who shipped in 1846, "PENAL CODE LAWS." (in hoard the Am. W. S , Mechanic. At the time of Section 2nd, Chapter 27th, reads as folMARINE JOURNAL. shipping, assumed the name of William Read. He lows :—Whoever furiously, or heedlessly of left the ship at Maui, and weal to Sydney, hut has not PORT OFHONOLULU. since been heard from. He belongs to llrockville, the safety of others rides any horse or oilier Arrived. Canada W He is desired to report himself to hie vehicle, hrlg ds Ban Francisco Emma, in fin Aug. or drives or conducts 30.—Rrm. any Stover, animal, mother, and if he visits Honolulu to cull at the Chapdo. Sept. 9.—Am brig Noble, Robertson. 13 ds Im do. lain's Study. though the personal safety of any person be do. do. —Am bk Kremlin Evans, 13 ds. ft—Haw sch nVo. Washington, Derby, 17 ds Han Fran. not endangered thereby, shall be punished Sept. IV—Am sh Alexander, Hush, fin Lahaina. The Friend, first eerie*. 7— Am sh Harriet Hoxie. Rowland, 11 1-2 ds Ban Fran. by fine, not less than five dollars, nor ex7—Am wh sh Mary and Martha, Slocum, tin Kodinck, For sale at the office of the Publisher, previous 500bbls wh. ceeding one hundred. volumes of the Friend, hound separately or together. 7—IK 8. frigate St. Lawrence, Dulaney, 12 days fm Han Vol. 1. This vol. was published (lining 1843, when Section Ist, Chapter 35th, reads as folFrancisca B—Haw brig (Jen. Blanco, Crowell, 15 da fm San Fran. no other English newspaper was issued ut the islands lows :—Whoever is found drunk in any <l—ltrem. sh Leontine, Adrians 15 ds fm Han Fran. or in the Pacific. It contains documents relating to 10_Hawsch Harriet, Webster, 64 days fm Hydney. street, road, or other public place, from the the British Commission, while the English Flag was 12—wh ship Minerva2nd, Reynolds, fm Arctic, 320 wh, use of any intoxicating liquor, shall on the raised on the islands, (t^c. 55 sp. Vol. 11. 11844,] contains "Notes on the Sandwich first conviction for such offense, be punish- Aug. 28.—Am sh Sumuel Cletired. Apnleton,Do.me, China. Islands," &c, by li. C. Wyllie, Esq., H. H. M's JNymphe, ed by a fine not exceeding six dollars, and sailed without Mackenzie, ach St>, —Br Mm. of For. Relations, &c. , clearance. on any conviction of any like offense comVol. 111. |is-ij] contains a scries of articles upon 31.—8r teh Koh-i-noor, Levien, sailed without clear the Mnrouesini islands. ance. mitted after the first conviction, by a fine Vol. IV. [1846], contains n narrative of twenty —Br bk Reliance, Harrow or. Amoy. not exceeding twelve dollars, or by impris—Rrm bng Emma Stover, for Soursbray. year's residence in I'itcnirn's island, by John Buffett, Sept. 2.—Rr bk Thetis, Cass, for Is. of Celeber. etc., etc., &c. onment not more than three months. Step. 6—Am bark Kremlin. Evans. Mm up Inc. Vol. VII. 11849] contains sketches of Guam Am wh-ship Chas. Phelps, Birch, New London. Chapter 41st, reads as follows:—All loud ll—Am brig Zoe, Richards, San Francisco, Strong's Island, Rarotonga. Samoa, etc.,—"Trip from noise by night is taboo. Whoever, after Vessels in Port. the Sandwich islands to Lower Oregon and Upper ship Valparaiso, Smith. sun-set, shall by hallooing, singing in the Ambark California." by Editor. &c. Isabella, Wood. Vol. VIII. [1850] contains "Visit of the French "** brig Zoe. Richards. streets, or in any other way, pake any disbng Noble, Robertson. sloop of war, Bonitc, to the Sandwich Islands, in '* Benedict. noise, or Haw. sch disorderly village, Catherine, in any turbing 18.36." This long narrative was translated for the Storeihif—Mouna Loa. Friend, from the French, by the Key. D. Dole, &c. town, or part of this kingdom, without jusIlt'i.ii -" Don Uuixote" and '* Taaker." ts** The foregoing eight volumes, comprize the tifiable cause for so doing, shall be liable first serin of the Friend, and contain hesides the artiPORT OF LAHAINA. to summary arrest and imprisonment by any cles specified.'a great amount of interesting informaArrivals. tion, and useful rending, relating to all pans of Polyconstable or police officer, and upon con- Sept. 3.—Br bk John Laird, Swee(man, 15 daya fm San Fran nesia, the Western const of N. and S. America. China cisco. victiqn be punished by a fine not exceeding —flaw, arti William, Oaburn, n: dava from do. do. &c. Also, much information relating to commerce ten dollars. Clearance. and whale fishery of the Pacific Sept. 2.—Br bk John Laird. Sweetman, Hong Kong, witb 30 Price, $10 (10 the entire scries, and $1 50 single H. S. SWINTON, Chinamen on board. volume. A reduction will he made to seamen, as the Prefect of Police paper lias ever been published for their special beneMemoranda. The whale.hip Mary and Martha, gloeum, brlnpa no report fit, Honolulu, Sept. 1, 1552. tf. from the fleet. About the of July, whalina* a boatstecrer lat having hia walrh on deck, deacrted, with ilia hoat'a crew, were about 175 milea from Quern Charlotte's laland,and provided (bemarlves with every thing necessary Gt a voyan *4 o'clock age or that length. They left theahip between A. M., and when the captain came on deck at the latter hour, For Siile, At the Chaplain's study, "Jurves' History of the the 27th of July, while the Mary and MarSandwich Islands," Ilingham's Sandwich Islands," I'J Wyllie's Notes, on the Sandwich Islands." Also, tha, was cruising in 56 , and 136 a whole not a aoul waa to he aeen. binding, nud the publicaThe M. and M. left the ground at an earlierdale than ahe Bibles in various styles of watch left the vessel and took a boat, thus otherwise would, on account of a delect in her rudder, which tiona of the Atn. Tract Society, tf Act of Recklessness.—On the night ° ° 01 'I hey " " It hazardbue to remain running the most imminent peril of their rendered A Card. —The whale-ship Chae. Frederick w as apoken on the 14lh July, of about 300 miles aouth of San Diego, 3 mouth, from Mrs. Me Farlane, desires to acknowledge her inlives. As yet it is not known what became Sandwich lalanda, alongaide. 480 bbla oil and 5 whalea wilh debtedness and express her gratitude, to those genHilo, Aug. 31.—N0 foreign vessel* in port. ofthe young men, whose names were A. L. Lahaina.—The whale-ship John Wells, ('apt. Cross, is at tlemen in Honolulu, who so generously paid the paswilh 400 bbla whaleoil from Kodiark. sage, $200, of herself and family to California, on Qompt, a Portuguese, boatsteerer, W. W. anchor, Nswt raoai thk Aat-Tic.—The Minerva ad, ('apt. Reynold., board the brig Zoc. Also she would acknowledge a on the 13th, fnun the Arctic ocean, and report* as S>|D'Witt, Wm. M. Brown, Wm. A. Evans, arrived lows : Tbe greater pari of May fine weather,—fejasjataalea— donation of J2o, and other assistance rendered by Stranger's Friend Society. very thick and abundant, more so than ever Oscar Only and Wm. Smith. The vessel ice aa far aouth aa 56" 96.—It waa impossible to sji ueaVtlie was supposed to be 200 miles from land. whales. June commence, with thick fog. and f-tostupf weather. July more moderate, but almost continuaafjpVTand ao THE FRIEND: up to the middle of August, at Which time the MinerWe regret to announce the report of continue! va left with 330 bbla. whaleoil and 55 sperm, all this seaeon. A Monthly Journal devoted to Temperance, (.'apt Reynold*, reports thathe heard ofthe loss of the hunprobable loss of two whale-ships, the tress Seamen, Marine and General Intelliand Metaeom, but no particulars, except that they were driven ashore in a gale, also that the George of Fairhaven, had gence. tress and Metaeom without being able to been injured by the ice and had left for Knmachatks to repair. PUBLISHED AND EDITED BF r.ial of ships spoken and heard from since the loth ofJune. rt particulars. SAHUEIs C DAMON Seamen's Chaplain* Lauoda, 1 1-2 whalea, 13th, Fortune, under command or Davie the yea.el having touched at X— when I 'apt. Hathaway Bound volumes ofthe Friend, for 1, 2, 3, 4, mate, died. She waa clean: but oa July 4th, wa« again seen boiling. , 27(h, Vineyard 2 whalea, Ji'ilv 3d, Montreal, 6 whalea, 7 and 8 years, at the Chaplain's Study. A re- June July 4th, Canada. 3 1-2 whalea, Awaahonka, 4 whales, Otahi•luetion from the tubacription price will be made to tian, 7 whalea, V\ illialn Hamilton,clean, Monlesuma,Bwhalea. deaire a more than tin- At thli seamen, and purohaaars who time forty ships in eight, Aye cutting boiling. and Whales scares and wild. aeen in and 10 I ----..... TERMS. •" ..... One copy per annum Two copies " I'ire copies " $2.00 3,00 6,00 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1852) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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