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