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FTHE RIEND.
HONOLULU, OCTOBER 8, 1852.
New Series, Vtl. 1 N». ?•
49
Old Series VOL IX.
'or oil, Ininpa, &c,
$ 30 17
" 1 pair .stone gate posts, 20 00
90 00
" Sexton's services,
II" 90
Repairs in spring,
209 30
Sexton's house,
for six years. We publish of each number
2,000 copies, designing one half for gratuitous distribution. The remaining 1,000 we
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reserve for binding up, and for subscribers.
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The amount of annual donations for six
$4G7 37
- ears past, have been as follows :—
1845,
To meet the present liabilities of the
$421 31
449 70
1846,
chapel, and its current expenses, the chap519 66
1847,
lain makes the appeal to masters, officers
290 25
1848,
and seamen, who may visit Honolulu during
496 95
1849,
the coming season. In years past t lie sea300 62
1850,
faring community has generously co-operated The average hss been, $413 08.
with foreign residents, and the Society, in The total cost of the Friend, this year,
sustaining the establishment. It is to be will be about $800.
hoped, that seamen will still feel interested The total amount, of our receipts, aa yet,
in keeping the bethel "afloat." In 1848—9, have only amounted to $284. Who will
HONOLULU, OCTOBER 8, 1852.
when a debt ofmore than $3,000, had been in- lend a helping hand ?
curred for repairs, by whalemen alone, there
The Chapel and its Support. was contributed $1,515 ! With that fact
to encourage us, it in our confident hope,
HtSinsoeaHxmvinstng olu .
Some years have elapsed since wo have
that
still
show
will
whalemen
themselves
Ist. Keep away from the grog shops.
made any statements in our columns, reour har- 2, Don't fail to write your friends while
specting the Chaplaincy, the manner of its friendly, especially, those entering
with full ships !
in port.
support, and its relation to the American bor
While
referring to the subject of the 3, Call at the chaplain's study, for bibles,
Seamun's Friend Society. The Irequent enhymn-books, papers, he.
quiries made by Seamen, and other persons chaplaincy, we would correct an erroneous
that
has
been
that
circulated,
impression
4,
have
Bear
in mind, the bethel was built for
who have not resided long in Honolulu,
unless
bechapel,
none
were
at
the
welcome
your
a
accommodation ; services every
led us to suppose that few explanatory rethe
comto
longing
exclusively
sea-faring
sabbath,
at 11 o'clock, A. M. and 7|
marks would not be inappropriate.
The
which
the
munity.
upon
principles
Every
Wednesday evening
P.
M.
are
the
proThe Chapel and Parsonage
has
been
for
the vestry.
chapel
twenty
years,
sustained,
at
prayer-meeting
Friend
perty of the American Seaman's
Whoever
will
remain
the
same.
candidly
Visit
the
5,
Room, open
Seaman's
Reading
now
contributes
anSociety. That Society
examine the subject, must perceive at a at all hours.
;
the
nually, $800, to pay
Chaplain's Salary
efficiency of 6, Listen to the signal bell at 9 1-2 o'clock
but for other funds to maintain the establish- glance, that the usefulness and
upon the
the
depend
chaplaincy, essentially
r. m , and fail net to heed the 10
ment, the Chaplain is expected to collect the
of the
of
cordial
a
co-operation
portion
o'clock bell, to be on ship board.
same either among seaman, or foreign residents in Honolulu, worshiping at the Chapel. foreign community, and with that portion
Steamboat Disaster.—The steamer
In consequence of an effort having been which has voluntarily chosen to remain at Henry Clsy," was burnt on the Hudson
made to establish a second foreign church the bethel, our sympathies are stronger than "
river, July 31. She was racing at the time,
in Honolulu, and numerous calls upon the ever.
with the Amenia." Many lives were lost.
"
benevolence ofthe community no measures,
The Friend and its Support. The excitement was great in New York upon
this year, have been taken to raise funds for We call the attention of ship masters to a
the subject. The commander and some
the chapel, except one contribution taken up
"testimonial" in favor of our paper, pub- other officers had been arrested and held to
in the chapel, last April, amounting to lished in another column. Ship masters
bail, at $10,000.
$138 85, while more lhan twice that amount have olten said, that the owners of ships
had just been expended for repairs upon the ought to contribute for the support of the Seamen's Letters.—In the Honolulu
chapel. Under these circumstances a debt
paper. We are authorized to draw upon the Post Office there are numerous letters diwas left unpaid, which has since been in- masters of certain ships, $5,00 a voyage.— rected to the care ofthe Seaman's Chaplain,
creasing. Although occasional donations So far as other masters would feel author- but all such letters will be found either in the
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have been received, yet they have been in- ized to adopt the plan, we should be glad.
list published in another column, or in a
adequate to meet the current expenses, Eight years of experience, has convinced similar list, posted up at the Post Office.
incurred for lighting, sexton's services, &.c.
us, thstthe paper, if published, must be susOn the Ist of October the debts of the tained in part by voluntary donations. Our
Our paper has been delayed for want
of
chapa), were as follows :—
present plan is, that which we have practiced Printers in the office.
Contents
Or THE FRIEND, OCTOBER 8, 1852.
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Chapel
and ita aupport,
The
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48
The Friend andits aupport,
49
Hix hinta lo Heaincn, items, SEC,
SO, 41
Report on Temperance, continued,
68
Editorial Reminiscenere,
SB
The Cod-flan difficulty,
SB
Sovereign of the aeaa,
S3
A hint about hooka for Seamen,
teetotaler,
S3
An odd wa> to make a
S3
Donations, Valuable Teatimonial. kc,
S4
Whalemen'a Letters,
SS
London and ita Shipping,
SS
Kather ominoue language,
66
Bhip news notices fee
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THE FRIEND, OCTOBER,
1852.
Liberty Hall, (to sell by the bottle,) $925; and shall exact of him a bond in like form
Com. of the Hawaiian Temperance Society, Mr. Wond, (to sell by the bottle,) $600; and penalty as is required in the preceding
of Ex. upon
the laws, regulating the sale and Blonde, (to sell by the ulass,) $950, White section of this article."
manufacture of intoxicating liquors, in the Hawaiian Swan, 'to sell by the glass,) $925; Foretop, Sec. sth. "It slutll he the duty of every
(to sell by the glass,) $625; California keeper of a public Hotel licensed under the
Kingdom.
House, (to sell by the glass,) $650; Mak- provisions of this article, to keep open for
(Continued.)
general inspection, a register of the names
Our system of Licensing has always been ing a total of $9,860."
the subject'of much animadversion and Who pays for these privileges to sell, the of all persons who become guests or inmates
criticism during ita whole existence—but amount of which are perhaps not a quarter thereof, and it shall be their duty respectively
it as been admitted on all hands, that the part ofthe whole expense of the Licensed to cause such a list to be published monthly
Government are forced to their persent House ? Not the vendor ! but the deluded in the Government newspaper, for which they
system, by its Treaty stipulations. A writer drinker who prefers to have spirits in his shall pay the usual publication fees."
in the Friend in 1846 in a series ofletters ad- stomach, to having brains in his head, or By Sec. 7th, the penalty for violating the
dressed to his Majesty, strongly urges for dollars in his pocket !
above sections, by opening a house without
various reasons the refusal to grant licenses There is another class of Licenses, in- a license, is fixed at $10 for each offence,
at all. The number of Licenses that ought tended for Hotels, Inns, and Victualing and imprisonment not exceeding six months
to be granted has also often called forth Houses. Under this cla«s of Licenses, full at the discretion ofthe Court.
opinions. The Editor of the Friend in Nov. our little Pie, Cake and Beer Shops, which Whose duty is it to see that the above laws
1846, comments upon the increase of the Li- are so numerous in our community. They are not violated ?
censes. He says, "in Honolulu in the year are not allowed under these Licenses to sell In th« case of wholesale licenses, Statute
Laws, Vol. 1, Art. 2, Sec. 4, slates;—
1843 under the British commission the num- intoxicating drinks of any kind.
ber of In-(Mised houses, was limited to nine. Statute laws, Vol. 1, Page 34, Art. 3rd. "Upon a violation of any of the above conThat step of the commission was hailed as a Of Hotels, Inns, and Victualling Houses.— ditions of his bond, by any wholesale vender
favorable omen, for it closed some of the Sec. 1. 'The Minister of Interior may of spirituous liquors, it shall he the duty of
worst houses in Honolulu. One year having grant a license to keep a Hotel, Inn, or Vic- the Minister ofthe Interior, to pass over to
elapsed, we find 11 licensed house in Hono- tualling house, bowling alley, or Billiard ta- his Majesty's Attorney General for enforcelulu. Notwithstanding the decidedly favor- ble connected therewith or disconnected ment against the delinquent parties, both
able movement in regard to Temperance herefrom, to any person applying therefor iprincjpal and surety, with such information
which has been made of late in Honolulu, in writing, and stating in his application the as has come to his knowledge in regard to
and throughout other parts of the group, yet name of the publican—where he intends any such violation.
to our surprise we learn that the number of to establish his place of business, and whethIn the case of Retail Licenses, Sec. 12
licensed houses is upon the increase, two er the same is intendedforthe accommodation states; —"The Prefect of Police shall in perhaving been added on the Ist of October.— of sailors, or for the accommodation of other son or by proxy, inspect all places licensed
to vend spirituous liquors under this
The annual increase appears to proceed in classes."
law."
the arithmetical progression of two per anBy Sec. 2. He is to pay into the Royal Query; How often does the Prefect of
num.
Exchequer the sum of $25, and give a Bond Police do this duty ?
In the case of Hotels, Inns, Victualling
In 1843, 9Licensed Houses,
in the Penalty of,
1844, 11
The condition ot this Bond is:—that where- Houses, Vol. 1, Art. 3, Sec. 4, reads;
1845, 13
as the above Bounden
principal, has "It shall be the duty ofthe Mm. of Int. to
According to this rate of increase, in 1860 this day made application as required by cause each ofthe said houses of public enthe number will be multipled to 43. We are law for License to keep an Inn or Victual- tertainment, as well for the accommodation of
not aware that it has been publicly announc- ing house for the term of one year from the sailors, as for the resort of higher classes, to
ed, that the French government have ever date hereof. Now if he shall not during the be from 'ime to time inspected by some civil
insisted upon any definite number of licens- continuance of said license, sell or furnish officer of the local police, at the place where
ed houses for the sale of intoxicaling drinks. any spirituous liquors ofany kind whatsoever, the same is situated, who shall make report
So far as we are able to judge, the number without having first obtained a license for to him of its condition and character."
ought then to be, the very lowest which shall so doing according to law, and if he shall Selling Spirituous Liquors to Natives.
be consistent with Treaty Stipulations; and not during the continuance ofsaid term, keep The Laws relating to this point are found in
if the treaty would not be considered as vio- or suffer to be kept at his place of business, the Penal Code, Page 41, Chap. 42.
lated, we should be rejoiced to see an entire a noisy or disorderly house; or promote Sec. Ist:— " Whoever shall sell, give,
prohibition, and we honestly believe such thereby any disturbance ofthe public peace or purchase for or in behalf of any nawould the sentiment of all true friends of and tranquility; nor harbor nor conceal div- tive of this kingdom, or for his use, any spirTemperance, Morality and religion, not only erting sailors; but shall provide the custom- ituous liquors or other intoxicating drink or
Four ers for whose benefit this license is granted substance, shall be punished by fine not exhere, but throughout the world."
months later in 1846, we find him exclaiming with wholesome food whenever required, ceeding $200, and in default of payment of
against "the late increase of 5 licensed and shall at no time keep open his said Inn such fine, by imprisonment at hard labor for
houses within the short space of 4 months" after 10 o'clock at night, and shall at all a term not exceeding two years."
and stating, "it is our honest belief and that times give free access thereto, for examinaSec. 2ml ;—"Whoever shall manufacture
of many others, that this increase of licensed tion by any officer of the Police, and observe for sale any intoxicating drinks or substance
houses has had a strong influence to increase all other regulations sanctioned by the Privy in this kingdom shall be liable to a fine of
the sad and alarming prevalence of intemper- Council and embodied in his license, among $500, and in default of payment of such fine,
ance among us."
which may be included permission or prohib- shall be imprisoned at hard labor not exceedThere were 17 licensed houses in 1845. ition to keep bowling alleys and billiard ta- ing two years."
This present year the number of such houses bles, at rate of license to be prescribed by Notwithstanding this Law and the heavy
is limited to twelve. That this business the Privy Council, then this obligation to be penalty attached, the selling of spirits to namust be remunerative, seems implied by the void; otherwise on proof being made to the tives is a notorious fact. Our first
hotels
prices paid at the late auction disposing of satisfaction of a common magistrate, without have heavy bills against his Majesty, which
these licenses.
the intervention of a jury as prescribed in they do not scruple to acknowledge before
Licenses for the sale of liquor were put the act to Organize the Judiciary, the penalty others is for spirits furnished. Nor is there
up at public auction, at Honolulu, recently mentioned in the above bond shall be for- a retail vendor that hesitates to furnish liquor
when the following sales were made:
feited, and the License upon which it is pre- to the natives when they have money to pay
Maine Hotel,(to sell by the glass,) $1,000; dicated shall*be revoked."
for it, ayid it can be furnished without discovCanton Hotel, (to sell by the bottle,) $575: Sec. 3. "Before granting a licenso to ery. The last anniversary of the King's
Commercial Hotel, (to sell by the bottle, ) keep a house ofpublic entertainment for the birthday tjitnessed many natives drunk
£1010; Globe Hotel, ( to sell by the bottled higher classes of society to be called a Hotel, spirits furnished them by while men. from
$975; French Hotel, (to sell by tbe bottle,) the Minister of the Interior shall receive at native calls for beer, and if there are no The
ma$225; National, (to sell by the bottle,) $950; the hands ofthe applicant the sum of $40 kis about, the spirits are mixed with it.—
REPORT
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THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1862.
There is a mutual watchlulness by both ven- place appertaining thereunto, drinking or be given for selling awa, four for each isdor and native, that this covert movement spending their time in games idly or at play, land except Hawaii which shall have six.—
or in doing any secular business, shall be The licenses shall set forth the quantities
shall not be discovered by the civil officer.
Of the sale of Ale, Beer, porter, cider, &.C. punished by a fine, not exceeding $10 for and manner of selling, but under this general
In Vol. 2nd, Page 96 ofStatute Laws is re- each person so entertained, or suffered to restriction, the licensed person shall sell to
corded an Act to Regulate the sale of the abide or remain; and every person so abid- no one who does not bring a certificate, signabove beverages. It places these Fermented ing or drinking, shall be punished by a fine ed by a duly authorized physician and countersigned by the Governor of the island, which
liquors in the same category with spirituous not exceeding $5."
Sec. sth:—" Marshals, Sheriffs, Consta- certificate shall specify the kind of disease
liquors subject to the same regulations, restrictions and penalties. This Act passed bles, and other public officers, shall enquire and the quantity of awa necessary to cure
into, and inform of all offenses in violation it."
Sept. 27th, 1847.
The year following this act, it was discov- ofthe provisions of this chapter, and shall It provides also, that the Governor's shall
give written authorization to physicians not
ered by the Legislature that although they cause the same to be carried into effect."
It will be observed that this law designs a exceeding four in number for each island
had clipped several of the heads of this Hydra-headed monster Alcohol, there hnd arisen strict observance ofthe Sabbath. The regu- except Hawaii which may have six."
another in the shape of Spruce Beer which lations also in every license tend the same Awa by this law has to run a severe gauntthreatened to undermine all their previous way, by enjoining the vendors of liquors, let before it reaches a native's stomach.
preventive measures. In June 1848, this the keepers of hotels, Inns, Victualling houses Statute Laws, Vol. 2, page 57, Sec. 15th:
article was brought forward and an act, Sic, to close their doors from ten o'clock on "No person addicted to drunkenness shaU be
found in Supplement to Statute laws page 43, Saturday night to daylight Monday morning. appointed to be an administrator, nor to be
"to provide for the suppression of Drunken- There are no loop holes here, to admit of the guardian of a ward."
ess arising from the sale of a liquor called back door entrances, the loafing of idlers or Statute Laws, page 62, Sec. Ist:—COlarcr
Spruce Beer," was passed It is as follows: drinkers, nor selling of drams, nippers or between natives may be granted for habit"Whereas: —great complaint has been eleven o'dockers, unless indeed such are to ual drunkenness.
made to us on account of drunkenness arising be considered as works of necessity or merSpirit of the Hawaiian Laws on the Temfrom the sale of adelelriousdrink, compound- cy on the part ofthe vendor. Our vigilant perance Question.
ed of awa, tobacco, and other unknown in- Police too are the guardians of this sabbath Statute Laws, vol. Ist, page 156, Sec. 2nd;
gredients, under the name of Spruce Beer, law and excellent care they take to see that "As soon as the modification of subsisting
treaties will admit, the Mm. of Finance shall
by the Keepers of Victualling Houses, there- it is not kept.
fore be it enacted by the' House of Nobles Laws relating to Customs, and seizuies recommend to his Majesty in Privy Council
of smuggled goods, Supplement to Statute the measures which in his estimation, may
Stc. &c. etc."
seem best calculated to repress and effectuSec. Ist.—That any person who shall man- Laws, page 15, Sec. 11.
"Whenever any vessel shall arrive at any ally prevent the importation of spirituous and
ufacture any intoxicating drink in this kingdom, for sale, shall be liable to a fine of $500, port of entry in this kingdom, having on intoxicating drink 4! ofevery description,either
and in default of payment of said fine to be board any wines, spirits, or other goods sub- by prohibitory duties, or by declaring them
imprisoned at hard labor for a term not ex- ject to a duty exceeding 5 per cent ad valo- contraband of trade and liable to confiscation
rem, or shall be taking on board any such which recommendation being adopted by His
ceeding two years."
Sec. 2nd.—"That every person, except goods for exportation, the collector of 3uch Majesty in Privy Council, and proclaimed by
such as are duly licensed to sell spirituous port, shall immediately place on board of proclamation signed by his Majesty and atliquors, who shall sell or furnish any person such vessel an officer, whose duty it shall be tested by the Minister of Finance, shall from
with any intoxicating drink, shall be liable to see that the Revenue laws and regulations the date fixed in the proclamation have the
to a fine of $500, and in default of payment ofthe port are duly observed. Such officer binding force and efficacy of a law. Whereof such fine shall be imprisoned at hard la- shall remain on board of such vessel until upon and not sooner the Minister shall by
bor for a term not exceeding two years."— the goods are landed, or until the departure his proclamation discontinue prospectively
of said vessel; and such officer shall receive the issuing of licenses for the wholesale and
Passed, June 15th, 1848.
It will be seen by this, that our little beer the sunt of $2 50rts. per day, during his retail vending thereof." ,
shops stand under some risk if they are guilty stay on board, and also food and lodging, all Statute Laws, Vol, Ist, page 38, Sec. llth
of misdeeds. It would seem hardly possible ofwhich shall be at the expense of the ves- "The Minister of Interior shall have power
that men could dare such rigorous penalties, sel.
in case of the modification or annulment of
for so small profits as can accrue from any Sec. 15th, Records that all vessels, boats, any subsisting treniv stipulation, entered inSpruce Beer business. Yet there seems a or goods liable to forfeiture under the Rev- to by this Government with any other nation,
monomania almost in some persons, to dare enue laws, may he seized anywhere by the requiring the sale of spirituous liquors in
all things for tha sake of King Alcohol. The Collector, or officers employed to prevent this Kingdom (which may God grant) to issue
sovereignity of other Kings is straw alone in smuggling, or by any Police Officer."
his proclamation discontinuing prospectively
strength, compared with the sovereignity of Sec. 23rd.—"All property in the custody the vending thereof at retail, and the further
this King over his minions.
of any Collector or any other officer of cus- issuing of licences for that purpose, the proLaws regarding the Sabbath. Penal Code toms, shall after condemnation, be sold by hibition of alcoholic drinks having been prepage 85, Sec, 2nd.—"The Lord's day is ta- the Marshal, or some one of his deputies, at viously declared by the Minister of Finance
boo. All worldly business, amusements and public auction, upqn giving twenty days no- as prescrided in the third part of this
recreations are forbidden on that day; and tice ofthe time nnd place of sale in the Poly- act."
whoever shall keep open his shop, store, nesian newspaper. The proceeds of any The above are all the
laws which your
warehouse or workshop, or shall do any man- such sale, after deducting the cost and charcommittee have discovered in the Books reof
ner labor, business or work, except only ges, and the share ofthe officer making such
to alcoholic drinks. They seem sufworks of necessity and charity, or be present aeizurn, shall be paid to the Collector of Cus- lating
ficiently strong and sufficiently explicit to
to any dancing, public amusement, show or toms forthe benefit ofthe Royal Exchequer."
Nothing more could be
meet the case.
entertainment, or take part in any game, These laws passed June 6th, 1848.
framed unless the law to banish them from
sport or play, on the Lord's day shall be punto
In Appendix Statute Laws, page 67, ip our islands altogether; and such a law you
ished by a fine not exceeding $10."
a joint resolution respecting A wa, passed in have seen is already prospectively passed.
Sec. 3rd.—Whoever being a Hotel, Inn, August, 1846.
But who does not see, who has reflected on
or Victualling House, Bowling Alley, or BilIt prohibit*, after the publishing of this law this subject, the difficulty of governing and
liard Table Keeper, or retailer of spirituous any person from planting or drinking awa
regulating this article after being permitted
liquors or any other persons keeping a house without license.
of public entertainment, and shall entertain It provides, a written license to plant awa to enter our midst, "to regulate the irregularity," to bind with law this article which is
any persons not being travellers, strangers, for medicine only. Hawaii, one field only;
or lodgers in his house, on the Lord's day, or Maui, one field; Oahu, one field; and Kauai lawless, snd tending to confusion, disorder,
shall suffer any person on said day, to abide one field No field to exceed six acres in and anarchy.
or remain in his house, or in any building or size. It provides, that writtenlicenses shall
(To be Continued)
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THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1852.
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ject. In the first place, this sudden interEditorial Reminiscences, No. 3.
The Cod-fish difficulty.
of the pursuits of our citizens, which
ruption
abound
Late papers from the UnitedStates
AN OLD SKirrEß's' JOURNAL.
had been carried nn more than thirty years
seri"What doyou ask for your old journals ?" with statements respecting a somewhat
without interruption or molestation, ran hardwas the question once put to a retired old ous difficulty which has arisen between Eng- ly be justified by any principle or consideraland and the U. S., respecting the interpre- tion whatever. It is now more than thirty
iea-captain, by the conductor or superinbe- years that they have pursued the fishing in
tandant of a Scientific Institution in the tation of a Treaty, which was formed
the same water and on the same coast, in
two
England
in
tween
tho
nations
1818.
United States. "Five thousand dollars,"
which and along which notice has now come
have no that they shall be no longer allowed these
was the reply. Thia appeared to be a large takes the ground that the Americans
sum of money to be paid for a quantity of old right to fish in certain bays and inlets along privileges. Now this cannot be justified withSo decided out notice. A mere indulgence ol too long
oily manuscript journals, which had been ac- the coast of British America.
the
that
a large continuance, even il the privilege were not
point,
the
upon
are
English
this
cumulating for a quarter of a century, while
off the an indulgence, cannot be withdrawn at
season ol the year when our people, accordthe skipper was buffitting the ocean; first, as Naval force has been ordered to keep
British N. A. colonies ing lo their custom, have engaged in the
a green hand, next as a boat-steerer, and fishing fleet. The
the
side
of the mother coun- business, without just and seasonable notice.
finally as the commander of a whale ship.— loudly espouse
and
have
out
armed cruisers.— I cannot but think the late despatches from
fitted
Five thousand was the price fixed by the old try,
Colonial office had not attracted, to a
a
armed
vessels, in- the
of
about
20
sufficient degree, the attention ofthe princiskipper, and although a much smaller sum Thus fleet
around
pal minister ofthe crown, for I see matter in
would have served I heir owner an important cluding several steamers, is hovering
fish- ihem quite inconsistent with the ariangement
the
to
upon
any
fishing
ground,
pounce
purpose, in his circumstances and at his
that gets within the line ! What made in 1845 by the Earl of Aberdeen and
period of life, still he would not part with his ing smack,
Then ihe Earl of Derby,
seems very queer and unaccountable, the Edward Everett.
literary and scientific productions, for a
Minister,
the
first
was Colonial Sepresent
of this
smaller sum. He doubtless reasoned, surely Briti h government gave no intimation
cretary. It co .Id not well have taken place
been in time of without his knowledge, and in fact, without
my journals must be worth a first-rate sperm hostile movement. If it had
far different, his concurrence or sanction. I cannot but
it
would
have
appeared
war,
whale ! The intimstion was given, that the
think, therefore, that its being overlooked ia
these
are
of
days
but
peace.
price was too high ! " That or nothing,"
an inadvertance. The treaty of 1818 was
lake
another
view
of
The Americans
quite
was the reply.
made with the crown of England. If a fishTime passed on, and an offer came in the treaty, and at any rate, right or wrong, ing vessel is captured by one of her vessels of
have been allowed for " three and thirty war, and brought in for adjudication, Ihe crown
another form. " What will you furnish for they
years " to prosecute this fishery, until the of England is answerable, and then we know
the use of
, copies of your jour- fleet
of fishing vessels now numbers over two who we have to deal wilh. But it is not to be
nal?" To this offer the reply wss, "two and
that the United States will submit
manned by over thirty thousand expected
a half cents, per line." A contract was thousand,
their rights to be adjudicated upon in the petwhile a capital of over $12,000,000 ty tribunals of the provinces, or, that they
concluded upon these terms. Copyists were men ;
been invested in the business. It ia a will allow our vessels to be seized by constahas
soon engaged in the work of transcribing,
serious point, and one that Americans will bles and other petty officers, and condemned
and in a few months, the old skipper actually not
and Newgive up without some kind of a war either by municipal courts of Canada
received over five thousand dollars. It was
or Nova Scotia 1
New
Brunswick
foundland,
lead
bullet*
Commodore Perry No, no, nn, (Great cheering.) Further than
of paper or
our privilege while in the U. S., and the city
has been ordered to repair to the scene of ac- this, gentlemen, 1 do not think it expedient
of
, to visit the office where the labor tion with a naval force. The public mind is to remark upon this topic at present, hut you
of transcribing was in progress.
may be assured it is a subject upon which no
much excited upon the question.
f
We have often reflected upon these facts,
Mr. Webster Secretary of State, is one sleeps at Washington.
aa showing the importance of sea-faring men
now investigating the question. We copy
The ship Sovereign of the Seas,
keeping full journals of their voyages, aside the following remarks of his, from a speech
Capt.
McKay, sails this morning for San
L.
book
to
from the bare log
record from day
at Marshfield Mass., July 25th.
with the largest cargo ever dieFrancisco,
delivered
day. For days, weeks, months and years, It would not become me to say much on patched from this port, amounting to about
the writer of these journals was unconscious- that subject until I speak officially, and un- 2,950 tons of assorted merchandise, excluly amassing a rich fund of information upon der direction of the head of the government. sive of stores for a year's voyage ; and also,
various subjects, connected with the whale And then I shall speak. In Ihe meantime be probably, wilh a larger freight list than ever
that that interest will not be neglect- before cleared f«-om the country by one
fishery and natural science. The thought assuredthis
under any circum- vessel. She carries a crew, including offied
by
probably never once entered his mind during stances. administration
The fishermen shall be protected in cers, of 103 men and hoys, exclusive of the
his long and perilous voyages, that he was all their rights
of properly and in all their master, consisting of four mates, two boatinvesting his mental resources and observa- rights of occupation. To use a Marblehead swains, three carpenters, three stewards, two
eighty able-bodied seaman before the
tions, in a bank, that would eventually yield phrase, they shall be protected, hook amd cooks, and
ten boys. This fine ship was
mast,
a handsome income for himself and family, line, and bob and sinker. And why should built by Mr. Donald McKay, of Boston, and
not ? They employ a vast number.—
they
when through misfortune, other resources Many of our own people are
engaged in thai notwithstanding her large tonnage, was
had in a measure failed.
vocation. There are perhaps, among you loaded and dispatched by her agents, Messrs.
May the foregoing narrative of facts, en- some who perhaps have been on the Grand Griunell, Minium 8t Co., in thirty working
courage sailors, officers and masters, lo Banks for forty successive years, and there days. She leaves with a draft of 21 feet ia
keep full and accurate journals, and it may ihung on to the ropes in storm and wreck.— water.—Journal of Commerce, 4th. Aug.
be, that finally, such journals will be among i The most potent consequences are involved Notice.—Mr.
Beck withteacher of the Royal
the most valuable returns of their voyages. in this matter. Our fisheries have been the School, will deliver a Temperance address, at the
very nurseries of our navy. If our flag-ships chapel, on Thursday evening, Oct., 11th. KeaiA wise Thought.—As life is a day's jour- have conquered the enemy on the sea, the dents and seamen, ladies and gentlemen, are invited
ney, and we are all travellers, and bound to' fisheries have been at the bottom of it—the to be present.
"put up" somewhere, it would be well for fisheries are where the seeds form from which
Card.—The Seamen's Chaplain would acknow•s to lookout beforehand that comfortable these glorious triumphs were born and sprung. ledge
the receipt of $20 00, from Consul General
lodgings are secured when our trip shall be Now, gentlemen, I may venture to say one or Miller, for attendance at Little Briton Hnapilai.
sat short by the night of death.
two tbinga more on this highly important aub- during the three months ending Oct. 1.
I
�53
THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1852-
was narrow, and although Mr. Brown, on IC7* The Ladies' Strangers' Friend
discovering his perilous position, stood close Society met lest evening at Mr. J. Ladd's,
against the railing, he was attuck by the step who had provided the most suitable end gen
ol the second car, rolled under the cars, and
thrown off the bridge a mangled corpse. His erous entertainment for the large company.
death was aa sudden as it was awful.
There was an unusual attendance of gentleA coroner's inquest held on the body ac- men. A large loaf of cake having been prequitted the conductor and the engineer of the sented to the society by Mr. Allen the U. S.
Chnplain's study. The season has com- train
of all blame, every effort having been Consul, it was disposed of at auction, having
finds
that
his
supmenced and the Chaplain
made to avert the catastrophe ; but the jury been divided into 37 parts. The highest
ply of books for gratuitous distribution is found the bridge was too narrow for safety. ticket sold for $10, and least for $5. The
Mr. Brown was a student at Andover The- total sum amounted to $241. Dr. Hardy
much smaller than usual. School books,
ological
Seminary, and was a young man of fortunately obtained the ring in his slice!
and
histories, biographies, religious books,
much promise.
His sudden and afflictive Mr. Auctioneer Thompson was more than
be
very accep- death will be lamented
files of old newspapers, will
by a large circle of eyer felicitous in his favorite calling I The
table.
friends. He was about 25 yeara of age.— usefulness and prospects ol the society are
encouraging, and we rejoice that a society
The following very apt, and suggestive re- Traveller of Thursday.
well organized has been established,
for
so
seamen,
reading
marks, respecting "
" An odd way to make a Teetotaller.
which the benevolence of the comthrough
Sailor's
Magazine.
from
the
Londen
we copy
can flow out towards the sick and
munity
These remarks we especially commend to We remember an individual that resided destitute stranger.
the consideration of those who may have in this cily, not many years ago, who owned
Donations
a considerable amount of property, but who
their book-cases and shelves, crowded with was
much addicted to the use of strong For the Seaman's Chapel, (aeats free) supported
so
books, which may not have been opened and
gratuitous contributions; and the Friend, one
drink, that his friends arranged matters in a by
thousand copies of which are distributed gratuitously
read for months or years ; place these vol- way so as to prevent its being squandered, among
seamen in the Pacific Ocean.
row inapaL n
ror rroao.
umes at our disposal and we will put them in by removing it from his reach, and after
taking care that he was well provided with Ship Jefferson,
circulation :
6
00
Williams,
life, allowed him a certain Capt,
Reading roR Seamen.—" No combination the necessaries of
< 00
Mr. King lit officer Jefferson.
sum
of
As
he grew older, his ap- Mr. Tinker 2d,
money.
6 00
of good influences on land, will relorm or
"
"
6 00
stronger, and his daily allowance Qeorge Lester, seaman, M
petite
grew
sailor
at
sea.
must
be
They
preserve the
1 00
was not sufficient to gratify his increasing Oeorge Davis,
within his reach, and by his aide, on his own
M
100
go to bia friends and plead Jeremiah Jones,"
thirst.
He
would
clement. Seamen need a good library on for an hour or more at a time, for a little Ship Minerva, 2d,
00
Capt. Reynolds,
board ship. The Bible and religious books
more ofthe ready, but they were inexorable. Mr. Kallaa,
should be there. Books of history are pecu- At
length they told him to go lo a certain O. F. Ham bridge,
liarly appropriate to the library we propose. physician, (who was intimately acquainted Capt. Rowland, H Hoxie,
o 00
In connection with history, books on natural with the family,) and probably he would loan O. Johnson, Mary and Martha,
I M
science, books of travels, of voyages, of ex- him what he so much desired. The poor Rev.T. Coon, (Hilo,)
10 00
ploration and discovery, should be found fellow went to the doctor, and asked him the Captain,Tibbetta, C. Read,
within the sailor's reach. Common school
Valuable Testimonial.
favor.
Whereas we have often received interesting and
books should not be overlooked, and a judisaid
the
will
do,"
tell
what
"I'll
I
you
respecting our whaling vessels,
cious selection of periodicals would not be medical man, I will buy your carcass at a useful information
and their cruiaing grounds from"The Faiû»,"
"
out of place. With these facilities, the com- fair
price ; come, what will you take for it?" published by Rev. 8. C. Damon, we hereby authoplaint would soon cease, lhat seamen have no
Mr. D. resumes the publication of the
Five dollars," coolly replied the toper. rize (in caae
taste for reading, or a taste only for books of
of any of our ahips which may
me feel your pulse," said the phy- paper,) the Captains
visit Honolulu, to make a contribution to Mr. D. of
a vile or unprofitable character."
sicnm, grasping Ihe poor fellow by the wrist fire dollars, for account of the ship, for each voyage.
and looking him steadfastly in the eyes.—
New London, Oct. 13, 1861.
New London.
Fair Haven.
Several years ago, we became ac- " Ah ! thut will do—here's the money," conWilliams Haven.
L. C. Tripp.
quainted with an interesting young man, by tinued he, handing the sot a five dollar bank Williams k& Barnes.
I. F. Ferry.
And now, go to Ihe rumshop imine Weaver, Rogers a Co.
F. R. Whiknell
the name of A. Wells Brown, a seaman on note "
Oibba ft Jenny.
diately —drink aa much as you want, and at Perkins k Smith.
«
hoard an Am. whale-ship. After being in ihe expiration of a week, your body will be Miner, Lawrence k Co. Reuben Fioh.
Sawin.
E.
Prink k Prentia.
Ihe vessel some two years, he informed the at my disposal."
Benj. Brown's Sons.
Edmund Allen.
Captain that he could not conscientiously " You don't mean to say that I am going Chos. liallory.
Nathan Church.
Randall, Smith k Ashley, Myotic
pursue wbales on tho Sabbath. The captain to die so soon ?" exclaimed the frightened
victim of alcohol.
/
a
being considerate man, saw the situation " 1 do mean to say that if you continue to Chos. P. Williams. Stonington.
J. F. Trumbull.
ofthe sailor, and in coming into port, gave drink as you have done for the last six P. 8. The above testimonial was voluntarily
bim an honorable discharge). He immedi- months, in one week you will be a dead man; started by the owners of whaleahipa, in New London,
was immediately aigned by parties, representing,
ately procured a berth on board an home- and ol course, as I have purchased your and
40 out of the 62 vessels sailing from that port.—
a
fair
be
in
body
way,
business-like
ahall
I
ward bound merchant vessel. After his reDuring the trip of the publisher of the Friend, to the
at liberty to operate upon it."
U. 8, it did not fall in his way, to v jit other whaturn home, he entered Harvard University.
The cool serious manner of the doctor, ling porta, except, Fair Haven, Mystic, Stonington.
There our knowledge of the young man ter- puzzled our hero, and he already began the and New Bedford; but wherever he went in thoaa
places among the owners of whaling vessels, then
minated, until our attention was directed to death rattles in his throat !
was a general concurrence in the opinion expressed
the following paragraphs, published in a Boa" Here! roared he, " take back the in this testimonial. Some of the owners in New
money—l have no notion of being made Bedford, promised to write their Captains toencourlon paper, of January 1852.
mince-meat in so short a time 1"
age the Friend. The publisher's stay in New BedDeath bt Accident on a Railroad.— " But," said the knight of ihe lance, it ford was, not sufficiently long to obtain a general
subscription from owners; while for those names' of
Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Arnold Wells is a regular business transaction."
owners obtained in, Fair Haven, the publisher is enBrown, a son of Dr. J. B. Brown, of this city,
don't care—here's your money I—and tirely indebted to Capt. A Cnx.
" I he
was killed on the Newton Branch Railroad. away
dashed out of the office, to the no It is sincerely hoped that this expression of opinion
He had been out to Newton Lower Falls, on little amuaement of his tormentor, who stood on the part of the owners of whaieshipa, in the U.
a visit to hi* uncle, Dr. Warren, and while for several minutes convulaed with laughter. 8. will enable the publisher of the Friend, tofteas
editorial labors without the deeroasing one of the bridges in that place, on The toper that was, never drank liquor oat* his gratuitous
anxiety, that at the year's end, ha shall to*
bis way lo the depot to take the cars on his after that day, and, in a very little while, pressing
some hundreda of dollan, in arrean to tna pttatoi.
return, be was met by Ibe traua. Ihe bridge became a sober, uprightciliaea —Bos. Paper. Honolulu, Oct. V IMI *-*■
A hint about books for Seamen.
Should any of our readers in Honolulu or
•lsewhere upon the islands, have any book"
which they would be willing should be gratuitously distributed among seamen, they are
respectfully invited to forward them to the
"
"
*
"
"
�54
THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1852.
..
,
'
Mary a Susan, Brown,
Monticello
Monongahela, Seabury, 693 Menkar, Peaae.
10 S Mary Ann, Dallman,
the Hawaiian Post-offices, Oct. 1, Massachusetts,
Bonney,
Meteor, Jeffen,
7
'The number of letters in each Metacom,
Montreal, hish,
91 1 Margaret Scott,
port willbe found in their respective columns. IMarcia. Wing,
97
Maria Theresa,
Marcus, Sherman,
8 Mary a Martha,
1
Barks are marked '6', all others are ships.
Midaa, Wi.odbridja, IT
Manha, skinner,
Whalemen's Letters,
9
Farnum, John
Fitzsimmons, Y. N. Frost, George A.
Fisher, Abraham Fordham, Henrj A. Furneas, Robert
Fields, Charles
Fowler, Join,
Field, Fredrick K.
3 4 6li Fiak, Bil> a
Freuch, Smith A.
Flurea, Manual, J.
1
Gallagher, Jamea
Gray, George
3 1 Garkeil, Richard L. Gerstencorn,
Gilford, Robert P.
Graham, Henry C.
Gardiner, Herman B.Gilliland, Richard Grah.nn, J. W.
4
Geaa,Samuel
Griflin, E.
Graham, James
Manuel Ortiz, Cole, 14
Martha, ft, Tooker,
9 9 Genier, Daniel
Gilam, Edward
Grimes, Jacob E.
Mil... s,.ulr,
19 S Mt. Wallaeton, Barker, 6
Geaper,
Joseph
Richard
Gaake.l,
L.
Mary Frazier,ft,
Mary Crdiner, ft,
5
1 9
Mary, Henry,
Hanson,
I
3
harlea
G.
John
8.
Merrimac,
ft,
Boise*,
Destln,
9
Hamblen, Otis P.
E Magnolia, Cox,
6 13 Montezuma, ft. Kempton, 1 Hammond, J. C.
Herendren, Milton 8. Hart, Robert S.
65 7 Archer, Smith,
Arctic, c.tillett,
1
Harding, 11.
Holt, John
II .lliday, Rirhcrd
18
Nlle.Conklin,
Neva, i ase,
Atkiaa Adame, Flab, 14 1 Albion, Soula,
15
4
llawes, Jonathan C llussey, Aaron F.
Harvey, Samuel,
8 991 N. P. Talmedge,
Alfred Gibba, Jenny, 14 5 Almira, Jenke,
8
1 9 6t Navy, Norton,
Instead, Joseph
Howard A. Boyne H.stwell Samuel
Northern Light, Stott, 8 5 Neptune, Allen,
7 3 Humphries, Wm. Howsrd,
Awaabonka, l.awrance.ll 12 Alice Frazier, Tuber, 10
Oren
8.
es, Willard
Hi
9
9
415
Newark,
Dickena,
Nassau,
White,
Anadir, 6, Swift,
17 11 Abin. Barker, Norton, 5 S
H .rria, t harles C Heath, William
Holt, John R.
New England,
910 North Amerira, Maaon, 2
IS
Ann, ft, Steen,
Addison,
1
Ilalaey, Charles
('harlea G. Heath, Wm. 1..
Hopkins,
Leary,
10
8
New
Niinrod,
Bedford,
8 Aquetnel, Taylor,
America, Fiaher,
1
1
Hilton, G. tl. P.
Nancy, Walch,
13
5
Alice Mandell, Win*, 29 8 Navigator. Fish,
America, Seabury,
1
Joyat, Charles
319 Newt, n, Sherman,
Natchez, Hall,
A. (Joan, Purrington, 92 11
JafTery, E.
13
3 2 Jones,Albert G.
Alice, ft, White,
North Star, Brown,
Newbur. port, Lester, 12 1 Jones, Benjamin F. Janiieson. Ebenezer Jolinstuue, P.
4
Adeline, Oarr,
7 1 Amethyst, Uowea,
1
Jackson, Hiel
Niagara, Clough
Jarrett, William
2
Acuabaet, Bradley,
3
Arbeni,
1
Antelope, ft, Potter,
5 3 Alfred. icA., Davenport, 3
52 Ohio, Norton,
Ontario, s. h., Brown,
7 9 8u Kidder, Joseph 8. Kempton, Charlea
Alexander, Kyan,
1 11 A. 11. Howland, Peaae, 8 4 Ontario, ». a , Slocum, 9 3 Ocean, Swain,
4 4 l.anile, Ambrose 8. Little, Henry
Ijfrenz, J. H.
a 6 Ann •.laxander.
Alert, Bhllbh,
ia,
Olymi
3
Ruaaell,
1
12
Oceanle,
Lee.Barlon,
1
Larabee, Isrnel M. Lyon, Martin
3 9 Alfred Tyler, Luce,
Arab, ft, Snell,
1 1 Ormulgee, Cottle,
9 6 Oreg.n, Wisepenny,
C.
2
Joseph
Lainera,
Levien,
11. Lester, Nathaniel H.
Alex. Barclay,
Omega, Fisher,
1
113 Oscor, Dexter,
7 2 Leeper, Edgar
Lovell, Joseph 11. Lewis, Win. B.
Brighton, ft. Weaver, 18
10 3 Oriental, brig,
Omzimbo, Johnson,
Black Warrior, llanlati,3
1 McPherson, Slen
Moore, Einmett J. Molt, Isaac E.
Braganza, Devull,
13 9 Bayard, Graham,
3j Oliver Crocker, Caab, 5 1 Pius
Marble, I hristopher May, Ge, rge A.
Maxneld, John M.
Brunswick, VV iag,
IX,
1
18 9 Brooklln, Nrwry,
3 4 Pocahontas, Dias,
2
Msckie,Geori(e F
Catherine
Mahonev,
Mason. Jamea
PhilippedelaNoye,Morae,s
Raltic, VBrooks,
Pacific,
Hoxie,
6 4 Benj. Tucker, Bands, 4 1 99j
2 3 Mc Br.de, Duncan Mitson, Henry
Myers,
Wandel
8
Prudent, ft, Nash,
licneal Phillips,
9 Black Eagle, Ludlow, 6
1 3 Miles, D D.
9j Parachute, Fiaher,
Montgomery,
Isaac
M'axtield, Wro. T.
><. Williams, Pendleton 44 11 Bart. Goanold, Heuatie, 12
Pio.
eer,
ft,
Platina,
BillingsfS 7 1
1
18
Maynard,
Lyman
Mr
Corkey.MaryAnnMurdock, Gilbert
llarnatabst, Coon,
Paulina, ft, Tatrh,
7
3 2 Bramtn, Childa,
1
1 89j Phillip let ft. Siaaon,
.Macomber, Geo. H. Myers, Dawreuce M.Myrick, William C.
Pilot Bound,
Bowditcb, Waldron,
Bellows,
Benj. Morgan,
3
911
2
1■ Phenix,
Macomber,Joshua
L.
Pleasant.
1
Cabinet, Noyoa,
9 16 9 Caroline,
9 4 3 Roman, Smith,
Nichols, Jamea
Nye, Nathan
10
Robert Edwards, I,
Newbury, Solomon
4
Tripp,
Columbus, Crowell,
1 10 C. ilowland, Croaby, 91 9 Roman 2d,
3
Robin i is>d, Mc Kinley,4 1 Nye, NaUian
lllacknier,
Columbus, ft, Harria,
13 Champion, Waterman, 11 17 Robert
Osgood, Edwin
13
3
Robert
ft,
Pulsford,
513
Morrison,
Chaa. Carrol, Chappel, 3 1 Cherokee, Smith,
6 7 Rodman,
Allyn,
9 9 Rociu., Winslow,
5
Phillips, Evan E.
Parker, Avery
Concordia, b, French, 5
Corinthian, Stuart,
Piatt, Henry
8 1 Ro-sesu, Taber,
3
Rebecca Simms,
90
Candace, b, Wataon,
Pease, llenj.-imin 11. Parker, George J. Paym, John P
5
California, Wood,
4
7 Rhone, Dennis,
Romulus, Raker,
4
3
Pierce,
4
Samuel
Cavalier, b Freeman, 6 6 Cowper, Fisher,
Phillips, Thomas W.Pattcraun, Walter,
10 9 Rajah, ft, Fisher,
Rhine,
7
ft, Downs,
1
Weat,
Priest, James
Coral. Sherman,
Canada,
10
24
Roanoke, ft, Hand,
4 4
City, Eldridge,
48
Curiolanua, Gnnnell, 3
7
Uiinnliv, Ezra
Sea,
Boule,
Sarah,
11
7
C. rtee, Cromwell,
Columbia, b, llallock, 93
Swift,
1
II 4
Roae, Alexander P. Ross, George R.
Roberta, George
31 I South Carolina,
Condor, Kt-mpton,
93 9 citizen, Norton,
2
5 S 355 St. George, Hawea,
Charlea
Robinson,
Reynor, George W. Ea,' son, Samuel
92 6 South America,
Coaack, 4, Blocumb,
8 2 Cambria, Cottle,
1
4 3 4t Splendid, Fiaher,
Rogers
Euclid
Richardson,
J.
Nathan W
Rnthburn,
W
Royce,
Chander Price, Taber, 9 1 Corea,
S3
Sheffield,
Sophia Thornton,Voung,3 1
1
Rodgers, John,
Rawlins, W.J.
Com. Preble, ft,Lamphier4 i anion, Allen,
16 1 8. H. VV.alerinan, Hall, 7 3 Rosa Eliza
Scotland, Smith,
1
Kotteiiliurg Edwin Ruddock, James
Robinson,
Wm. J.
Sally
Canton Packet,»,
Ann,
Andrews,
5 9 Sharon, Rule,
Chariot, Brown,
7
1
3
Sheperdeaa, ft Watrous, 10 7 Solomons .Iter, Stafford,l
Com. Morns, Lawrence, 3 1 Covington,
Streeter, Anson D. Sherman, George E. Silvester, John C
1
Benj.
Snyder,
3 7 China, Howea,
Sarah
Wall
19
8»ml.
Catharine, Hull,
Sheaf,
ft,
K.
5
He ry 11. Hliinkney, Martia
Robe.taon, Wo-hburn, Stlldley,
4
16
9 Susan, Smith,
Columbia, Caah,
1
8 nderson,Norris
Cleinatia, Benjamin,
1 Silvester, Charlea H.St Joen, Henry
1 Seine, Landre,
Clement, ft, Lane,
Santhierst, Henry H.Suquet, Noel
3 9 Cincinnati,
1 Smith, Charles
1 South Boston,Williama 13 6 Susan eVMary,
Stephanis,
Ferry,
S.Sparr,
3
9
Edward
Hiram
Slurni.n,
Superior,
j
Sayre, Nathan P
19
5
Babcock,
Dover, Havana,
12 9 Dromo, Starr,
S
Smslley, Ezra
Snow, Otis S.
Steel, John
Draper, Collin,
Tenedos, ft, Middleton, 9 9 Triton, White,
12 4 Dove, Koee,
9
4
Sprsgue,
Alexander
Smith,
Joseph
8t John, Samuel A
B.
Tiget,
90
9
Dartmouth,
G»vitt,
14
Daniel Weheter, Meader 9
Tamerlaue, Shoekty, 4 6 Savage, Thomas B. Sargoant William Stetson.
Charles 8.
9
Timor,
Daniel Tucker, Bands, 1
3
Three Br thera.Adama, 5 4 Sumner, W, m.
Deademona,
Squires,
Zebedee
Stuart*
Raho
Tuscany
3
ft,
Halsey,
Tboniss Nye, Almy, 13 9
Delta, Weeka,
17
Alfred
Trident,
Turner,
Todd,
Triton
Edward
Tice
John
8.
Taber,
2nd,
Fish,
12
1
2
Peakee,
Kuphratea,
19
Hoaher,
Edward.
6 1 Tybee,Barker,
Kenl.
C.
Thayer, E. N.
16 3 Two Brothers, Nichols,
Train,J< aepb
1 3j Thomas,
Kiimpa, Weeka,
9(i 4 Eliza Adams, Smith, 30 3
Daniel
Trask,
Taber,
George
Troy,
Richard
A
16 5 Eugene, ft, Pendleton, 5 4 Uncas, Jamea,
Emerald, Jaggar,
3 1
Terry, David B.
Tift, George
Erie, Blackmer,
10 6 Enterprise. Jernegan,
1 4I Vernon, Little,
18 1 I Venice, Harris,
5 2 Vaiderhoff, Casper Yon Fister, Edward VanPelt, George
6
Electro, Clark,
Emily Morgan, Ewer,
1 Vineyard, Coffin,
816 Virginia, 4, Sesbury,
3
Van
Dolscn,
Vinul, Wm. H.
James
Vesper,
Florida, Little,
House,
10 10 Fran. Henrietta. Swain,l9 1
03 1 I
Fabiua, Smith,
16 3 Fortune, llathaway, 2 5 W.Tho.npeon,Jerneian,33 15 Washington, Palmer, 6 1 Williams, CharlesS.White, Hubert A. Wyatt, Tlinmae
While,
Francea, Swain,
West,
l-.ii.i-. H.
Woodbury, John 8.
Isaiah
4 1 Falcon, Smith,
2
Wm at Eliza, Allen, 5
Wm. Tell, Taber,
8
6 8 Favorite, b, Pierce,
Franklin, Lamb,
Williams, E. 0
Williams, JoshuaR. Waldron, John B.
3 1
ashington.S.H.Roae, 10 5 Wm. Hamilton, Holm, 21 5 Whitehead
3
Fred.
Frienda, Low,
Wadleigb, J. W.
Fellows, a, Pendleton, 1 9 Waverly, Kempton,
West, Nehemiah
Nye, Adama, Afal
13
9
C.
Wm.
8
Frank
Gladiator, Turner,
West, Joseph M
G.Waahington.EdwardaS 56iW. T. Whe ton,
Wescott,
Weat, William
3
Walter Scott, Collins, fj
Whaler, George
G.llowland.Crumwell, II 1 G. Washington, Gibba, 201 Warren, Smith,
Wilson, Willinm H White, Rincent, L.
17 2 William Rotch,
1
Walch, Richard
Gnlconda,Dougherty, 3 1 George, Clark,
8 1 I Wm. Wirt, Fisher,
WHITNEY,
11.
M.
P. M.
10 1 Wm. Lee, Lee,
Oov.Troup,Coggeshall,23 2 Ge. rge, », Stevena,
2 7 Washington, t, Edwards,
(Jen. Scott, Fiaher,
7 II George* Mnry, Green, 9 2
9
Zone, Parker,
ZenasCoffin, Arthur,
G. Howlund, Jernegan,34 1 Globe, Taber,
1
LIST OF LETTERS
1
8
Gratitude, i or ell,
HENRY M. WHITNEY, r. a.
George,Fnirhaven,
9
Remaining in the Lahaina Post-office, Oct. I.
Gen. Pike, Baker,
13 1 Gen. Williama,Foreeth. I 3
Good Return, Wing, 97 1
Andrewa, Charlea Adams, Wm H.
Heroine. I'ease,
6 9 Harriaon, llathaway,
List of Letters
Brogart, Jamea
Brown, Alfred
Booker, Wm. a
Hibernik2nd, Jeffriea, 2 17 Hercules, Fisher,
3 1 REMAINING
Albert N.
Brinlen, Jamea F. Baratuw, Charles,
Helen Augusta, Fales, 11 1 26 anmbal, I.e-tcr,
IN THE HONOLULU' POST- Butts,
9 3
Barley,
Win.
13 5 Hero, Mc Cleave,
Huntress, Gibba,
3 3
OFFICE, OCT. I, 1852.
Hobomok, Callot,
Crocker, J. M.
Cuffee, Abraham
5
Cromwell, D.
Hellespont, Manwar'g 9 16
Herald2nd, rtlocum, 14 2 Huujrley, Moss,
Coon, Ceorgr.
Coffin, Alexander Copps, Moses
9
3I Akin, Benjamin R. Allen Samuel B.
Ashmtin, Lewis
Hope, Giflbrd, i
Charles
Calvin,
Crawford,
D. Andrews, John
Carey, R. W.
Cooley, A. 8.
5 19 H. nry, Colinan,
Alden,
1
Harvest, Almy,
Henry Kneeland, Clark, 16
2
Dexter, Capt. T- 8. Day, E. P.
Darsey, Henry
Barnard, Jabez A. Bennet, William O. Braley, George A.
Harvest, Spooner,
4 13 11. Thompson, Holmes, 1
Raker, Sh'ihael
Riaeninre,Andrew
B.Brewer,
George
W.
Emerson, C. A.
Hillman, Cook,
4 I 6 Hanaea,
1 1 Hadingtnn, MoaeaJ. Blunntte, Edmund Bryan, JameaN.
30 9 Howqua, Brown,
Hunter, Holt,
Fiaher, Matthew
Baker, Marrua, A. Bl dgett, John T. Briel, Jesse
Fish, Eliaa
Fisk, Silos
1
Huntaville,
llydaape,
13
Bailey,
Henry
1
Bordon, Wlllia-.- E. Bradv, Jamea N.
Ganning, P. T.
Aden
India, Stranburg,
Bahcock,
Bowling,
Richard
Brooks,
11 9 Illinois, Coveil,
11.
%
Norman
7
Hammond, Geo. F. Hoyt, A. H.
Hathaway, T. B.
Boyd, Thomas P.
India, Miller,
Bragg, William H.
Indian Chief, Bailey, 3 4 Babrork, Elisha
4
Ilolley, Richard
Hopping, T. S.
iloamer, C. B.
Italy,», Rowly,
7 1 Isaac Hicks, Skinner, 2
Brundage, Wm. B.
5 Batea, Ambrose 11. Ilr.wen, William
J.
llastic,
H.
laaac HowUna, Weat, 30 5
Baker, Andrew J. Bryant, Charles
Brown, Richard
George W.
JefTerey,
Capt.
Bell,
B.
T.
Capt.
Brint
aIL
C.
Jonea,
Davip
Brigga,
Samuel
JeSbnoa, Hunting.
Jones, Charles
P.
99
J. B. Ilonnell, Karl,
S 3
N.
Br wn, Ed- art)
Brooks, Thomas
LalTray, P. C.
Jefferson, Williama,
JamesEdward, Luce, 9 4 Bertran
Ladd, 8. H.
Lamb, K. 11.
Beebe,
William
S.
Edward
James
Brian!,
Beebe,
Lewis,
Janus,Cornell,
N.
Y.
33 3 Juli .n, Cleveland.
11 6 Bennett, Stephen B.
Janet. West,
5
Junior, Hammond,
3 1
Macomber, Stephen Morrison, Wm.
Matthewa, James
John A. Elus. Chappel, 3 9 J.hn At
Charlton, Robert
Ed" , Cathcart, 2 19I Castle, Edward
Macomber, L. B.
M'Laddin, M.
M'Dow HI, 11. c
Henry E.
Ja.a, Lucas,
Clark, A. K.
Conklin, George £ Maynard, L. E.
4 6 James Maury, Whelden,3
9 Calo,
Miller, O. H.
:arr, John P.
John Howland, Taylor. 9 9 John, Anderson,
Clark, D ,vid
Cook, George W.
ICaaaell, 1. H.
Oakes, David, W.
J.Coggeaball, Whitneld.l
Cleveland,BylvanuaCraig, John
IJasper, a, Rotch,
Jamea Loper, Whippy, 9 6 James Meigs.
Cannon, Nath. L. Clumsnne.W .Iter E.Cranker, Joseph
Penny, G. P.
Plonk, Ezro
■
John Wells, ('rose,
Carver, William.
1
Croacy, Alfreif'K.
Cola. W. or O.
Roymond, Mr.
Remington, J. F. Roynnr, J.T.
Kutiuoo* Pierce,
6 13
Cerala, John
Colaon, Nira R.
Crxpo, Robert B.
Reed,
Geo. W.
Iteynolds, I). P.
Root, J. B.
Lagoda, Tobey,
95
Crary, William P
Lancaater, Almy,
3 10 Chamberlain, C. L. Cooper, Wm. C.
Rogers, J. A.
I-ogan, Tucker,
16 9 LC.Richmond, Cochran 3 6 Chamberlain, H. W. Coleord, John,
Cunningham, E. F.
Liverpool, Barker,
9
Levi Htarbuck, Ellison 14 2 Champlin, John
Slocum, Capt. G. W.Swan, Thomas
Simons, T. R.
Cole, Charlea H,
Cuffee, Ruaaell
Salsbury, Geo. W. Sanborn, M. W.
Stone, H. M.
Liverpool 2nd, Swift, 1 3 95 Leonidaa, Swift,
Chamberiain.Lucien Coffin Ephraim
Clark, Charlea F
9
Shorkly, Chaa.
6
Le nila, Calimer.
Louisa, ft, Wyatt,
Cook, George W. Chapman, J. E.
Salmon, Wm.
Htreeter, A. S.
Crawford, Mr.
Joel
Stratton,
I.ydia, Worth,
Henry
13 5 Lexington, Bunker
J.
Edward
Cleavland,
Stedman,
Summers,
W.
A.Clark, Stephen
I
E.
P.
Wm.
Spooner,
Levant, Co..per,
Smith,
Bhackford,
T
11.
M. W.
Thomas
Louisiana, Taber,
Ilavall,
1
N. Dryman, Charles H. Downing, Reuben H.
Luminary, Norton,
J
Darsley, James
Todd, Rufua
Thompson, Wm.
Tucker, Doa.
Dunlap, Wm. G.
Dorton, Mrs.
Joeeph
S
Dexter.
Tower,
Ml. Vernon, Willis,
B. Dolliver, John 8.
Mncteauma,
Dutcher, Mr.
Wilcox, F. L.
Washburn, John Wells, Charlea
4
Wm. H.
97
Mores, Kalley,
Mogul, Pitch,
Durfry, Henry
Dorset, Peter 8.
Weaver, S.O.
3 ] Dednck,
Warner, Sumner Walk, r, John
13 I Minerva, Hazard,
Marengo, Devoll,
Wlgley, Jamea
6 1 Dolliver, Charles G. Durham. Eenj. F.
Wilcoi, Wm.
Woodbury, J. T.
Majestic, Percy .1,
Kllia, Ephraim C. Eldred, George W. Ellis, John G
Wiloox, P. T.
7 4 Minerva 2d, Reynolds,
Wilson, John
Montpelier, Tucker,
10 1 Milton, Joaea,
6 S Bmsry, Charlea F. Edwards, Pardon, E-Elarodge, Frraese
Young, Wm. T.
John
CEO.
D. GOWtt, MS
Vale,
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55
ac- the St. Lawrence, and stretching beyond the
London, its River and Shipping. cannot contemplate these scenes without
knowledging that commerce and the empire valley of Mexico, even to the plains of Central America, while the Sandwich Islands
The port of London, that part known by ofthe ocean have laid the deep foundations
and the shores of China recognize its renothat particular designation, extends from Loo- ofthe opulence and grandeur of this mighty
vating influence. Wherever that influence
don Bridge to Deptford, a distance of about city.
the
is felt, a desire for protection under those inclosely
rather
Let
us
now
examine
more
facts
four miles, with a breadth averaging
our port. The stitutions is awakened. Expansion seem* to
the
the
of
Taking
presented
by
shipping
yards.
three
hundred
than
more
shipping be regulated not by any difficulties of resistdepth ofthe river into consideration, a great rapid increase of commerce and'
most
aston- ance, but by the moderation which results
within
the
last
has
been
century
advantage is ensured it as a shipping port;
to from our own internal Constitution. No one
London
from
1770
In
twenty-five
years
at
Bridge,
ishing.
ofthe
tide
the mean range
Woolwich
as
the
knows how rapidly that restraint may give
in
great
pre
1795,
the
its
was
as
progress
feet;
to
is about seventeen
and im- way. Who can tell how far or how fast it
river is navigable for ships of any burden; iceding seventy years. The exports
were valued at ought to yield? Commerce has brought the
to Btackwall for thosr of 1,400 tons register, ports of London in 1700,
the
tow- about £10,000,000 sterling; and in 1794 at ancient continents near to us, and created
Docks,
near
and to St. Kathenne's
The port evi- no less than £30,000,000. The foreign trade necessities for new positions—perhaps coner, for those of 1000 tons.
from all other had also greatly increased, so that whilst in nections or colonies there—and with the
characteristics
dently differs in
side
of
the river pos- 1720 the foreign shipping, inward* amount- trade and friendship of the elder nations,
parts of London, each
character
as to consti- ed to 839 vessels, with a tonnage of 80,000; their conflicts and collisions are brought to
such
a
special
sessing
division
ofthe
metrop- in 1794 there arrived 2,219 vessels, with a our doors and to our hearts. Our sympathy
tute a perfectly distinct
the south bank is tonnage of 429,715. In the coasting line, kindles, our indifference extinguishes the
bridge
the
Above
olis.
the tires of freedom in foreign lands. Before
chiefly appropriated to trade and manufac- whilst in 1750 the number of vessels amount11,964.
we shall be fully conscious that a change is
numbered
they
6,390;
fine
ed
to
1795
in
tures, and the north characterized by
for the going on in Europe, we may find ourselves
increase,
the
This
extraordinary
embankments,
and
was
an
piles
architectural
of which scarcely an effort once more divided by that eternal separation
wharfs gradually increasing in the approach accomodation
made,
had
in consequence of which the that leaves on the one side those of our citiBelow the shipping
been
to London Bridge.
met with great losses zens who obey the impulses of sympathy,
on
commercial
interests
everyfeatures
its
own
peculiar
stamps
To
some extent, howev- while on the other are found those who suband
impediments.
thing around.
mit only to the counsels of Prudence. Even
Had we to direct the visitor to our me- er, the desideratum has now been met. of Prudence
will soon be required to decide
that
about
one-sixth
for
his
first
look
on
has
been
estimated
spot
the
best
It
tropolis, to
whether
distant
regions, Bast and West,
kingdom
should
on
Lonthe
whole
of
the
belongs
fix
shipping
the port of London, we
under our own protection, or be
don Bridge. There let him stand and look to London; and in the year 1848, that ofthe shall come
aggrandize a rapidly-spreading and
around. Whilst beside him a continuous port of London presented the following stat- left to domain
of Despotism.
hostile
throng of passengers, an interminable line of istics:—
Sir, who among us is equal to these mighty
Ships
are
description
of
Cleared.!
every
and
vehicles
traffic,
Tonnoge.
Inwards.
questions ? I fear there is no one. Neverpassing without a single break; westward he Iritish and Irish,
99,694
5,642,969
theless, the example of Henry Clay remains
13,686
2,013,657
beholds shores lined, as far as he can see, foreign,
for our instruction. His genius) has passed
with wharfs and buildings, and the bosom of
43,330
7,856,626
to the realms of light, but his virtues still
the
pasShips Cleared.
the river in perpetual agitation by
live here for our emulation. With them
Tonnage.
or
the
swiftbarge,
Outwarda.
of
the
heavy-laden
sage
88,7511
6,463,015
there will remain also the protection and faIritish and Irish,
amazeWith
what
utter
2,113,079
]'oreign
winged steamer.
14,362
vor of the Most High, if by the practice of
ment must he turn eastward to the apparent53,109
2,566,885
justice and the maintenance of freedom we
his
which
starts
into
maze
ly inextricable
Total Imports lor the aame veor of th c
shall deserve it. Let, then, the bier pass
warehouses
rise
jtau,wi,o«i
value of
presence; here wharfs and
146,194,078
for
ditto
on. We will follow with sorrow, but not
as a mighty wall on either side, the river Total Exporta
is
that
time
it
estimated
without hope, rhe reverend form that it bears
At
the
present
with
shipping
seems completely blocked up
annually toils final resting place; and then, when that
the
Thames
vessels
enter
9,000
leaving but very intricate channels for traffic;
ports, equivalent to twenty-five grave opens at our feet to receive so inestiinterminable forests of masts extend as far from foreign
with
an aggregate burden of about mable a treasure, we will invoke the God of
dav,
per
of
every
as the eye can reach, and vessels
tons.
The number of coasting our fathers to send us new guides, like him
country here display their flags—the Brit- 2,000,000
London,
in a year, by steam- that is now withdrawn, and give us wisdom
made
to
voyages
those
of
number
ish flag alone surpassing in
other coasters, is to obey their instructions.
and
colliers,
ers,
vessels,
of
all other nations united. What varieties
out the astonishing
form strike his eye ! for here he sees "the 20,000. This brings vessels,
foreign and
Ship Worms Useful.
dashing steamer and the gay wherry in con- fact, that including all 38,000 voyages per Throughouta nature, apparent evils are
no
less
than
trast with the almost aboriginal fishing boat; coasting,
is more ~Liinpensated by unnoticed benefits. Destructhe picturesque barge and majestic India- annum are made to this city—that
sail tive as the ship worm unquestionably is,
daily
average,
vessels,
on
an
than
100
coastman; the rakish schooner, the clums"y
nevertheless, we could ill dispense with its
laden
with
cargoes
Thames,
or
the
steam up
er, and the graceful brig," All is life,
About
the
same
sevices. Though a devastator of ships and
foreign
from
home
or
ports.
the
he
now
descend
animation, bustle ! If
for
their
different
it is also a protector of both, for were
Thames
piers,
number
leave
the
bridge, and commence his passage through
the fragments of wrecks and masses of stray
the pool, the grandest commercial panorama destinations. London Sailor's Magazine.
timber that choke harbors and clog the
passes before him, made up of closely packwaves,
permitted to remain undestroyed, the
Language.
ominous
Rather
ed ranks ofcoal vessels, innumerable trading
loss of life and injuries to property that would
•hips, from the most cumbersome to the
would soon far exceed all the dammost majestic; quays, wharfs, granaries, The following paragraphs conclude the result,
done,
and dangers caused by the teredo.
ages
warehouses with their incalculable store of Hon. Wm. H. Seward's address in Senate
of
produce, and fleets of merchantmen constant- ofthe U. S., June 30, on the death ofHenry This activeashell fish is one aofthe police
Neptune; scavenger and clearer of the
ly arriving from distant ports, or falling down Clay:
sea. It attacks every stray mass of floating
the river on their destination to other counCertainly, sir, the great lights ofthe Sen- or sunken timber with which it comes into
tries. The scene covers an extent of several miles, and although for the purposos of ate have set. The obscuration is not less contact, and soon reduces it to harmlessness
dust. For one ship sunk by it, a hunsafe navigation it is required that a clear palpable to the country than to us, who are and
dred
are really saved; whilst we deprecate
in
here,
our
as
a
way
the
middle
left
to
uncertain
grope
of
300
feet
across
water passage
mischiefand distress of which it has been
ofthe river be kept, yet such is the crowd of labyrinth, oppressed with self-distrust. The the
ships of all kinds, steam boats, colliers, coast- time, too, presents new embarrassments. the unconscious cause, we are bound to acers and river-craft, that harbor .Masters find We are rising to another and more sublime knowledge that without its operations there
in
it most difficult to accomplish it. Well may stage of national progress—that of expanding would be infinitely more treasure buried
marofthe
adventurous
deep,and
territorial
the
abysses
ofthe
and
the
wealth
and
rapid
aggrandizement.
be
proud
sight,
the Londoner
beholder, supposing him to feel as we feel, Our institutions throw a broad shadow across iners doomed to watery graves.— West. Rn.
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56
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9.—Black Warrior, of New London, nothing.
6.—Geo. Washington Wareham, 1 uhalee.
19.—Oroxlmbo, of New Bedford, 13 do.
15.—James, t-fFairhaven, 6 do.
50.—Edward, of New Bedford. 4 do.
91—Levi 8 tarbuck, of New Radford 7 do.
—Cornelius HnwUad, of New Ba 'ford, 12 do.
95.— anada, of New Bedford, 6 1-3 do.
97.—Nassau, of New Bedford, 19 do
Heard from, June 18.—Norton, of Naw Hedfonl, 8 do.
No data.— 'at tha, of Naw Badf rd, 6 do.
Saw June 15, ships Black Eagle, <f Sag Harbor, and BanJ.
Tucker, of New Bedford, boiling.
Hhip Warren of Warren, wan burnt at tea in the early pan
<if July,Capt. Heath and crew are on hoard the atripCalifornia
The Mechanic reports murh ioe, heavy weather and thick
July
PORT OF HONOLULU.
Arrived.
Sept. C—Am sh John Well., Copt. Cross, 900 sp, 300 wh SOW
boue.
IS—How. brlf Mofdalena, l.on«, 46 daya from Son FranCisco touching at windward porta.
IS—An wh ah Mec.onlc, i:oiey, of Newport, tan Anndlr srs. .300 wh, .3000 bone.
14—Brli brio Palermo, Marian-/. Has from San Francla
no, bound In S dnajr withpaesssgers.
SO Sch lows, Stoddard, 16 da frn Son Franctaeo.
90—Am ah Mary and Suaan, Brown, 93raoe. 160 ap, 1840
wh, 7000 bone, Kodi .k.
ja.-Am. ah Catherine. Edmunds, 49 ds fm Panama
Sa—Am. wh sh Harrison, Hathaway, fin Kodlok, 70 sp,
1900 whale, 6.U10 hone, 900 laal aeaaoo.
St.—Am ah Paclolus, Tucker, for Sydney.
tt-Am sta Ann alalia, Bray, 496 tons, 40 ds fm Aeapulco
In ballast.
IB Am bk Messenger Bird, Donne, 418 tons, 190 da fm
Now Lsindon.
S3.—Hanoverian bit Lina, Deakor, 94 ds fm Petropolovakl.
93.—Am ah Ann Mario, Bray tor Manilla.
94
Am wh sh John Wells, Cross, fin Lahaina.
97—Peruv. bork Koaa Eliaa, Barelsy, 86 dys from Callao.
M—Am. wh ahip Mary k. Suaan, Brown, fm N W Coast
via l.nhai a, IGO ep, 1840 wh, 7000 bone.
99—Am bork Whilon, Young, 18 da from San Francisco.
30—Am wh bk Maiy Frailer, Hnggerty, 35 mos. out, fm
Ochotak Sea 900 sp, 9600 wh, 17,000 bone.
30—Am wb bk Block Eaglo, Ludlow, fm Arctic, 14 mos
9800 wh.
30—Am wh bk Concordia,French, from Kodiac, 35 mos
50 ap, 500 wh, 5,000 bone,
•ct- I—Am bark Mary Waterman, Hedges, 91 daya from San
Franciaco.
I—Am wbah Hunter, Holt.
I—Am wh sh Eliza Adama, Smith.
I—Am wh sh Roanoke, Hand, 1000 bhls, Ochotak.
•»—An wh ship Enterprise. Swain, 1100 wh, 350 an.
3—Br bk Ella Frances, 33 days from Son Franciaco, via
Niihau.
3—Br sch Creeper, Bell. 99 da from San Franciaco.
bone.
4—Fr wh ah Lo N.le, 9000 hbls. wb., 98000
4—Ship South America. Walker, 1300 bbla., f.u Arctic
s—Ship Zone, Parke Ochotsk 950 wh., 1400 bone.
6—Am wh sj Moctezuma, Tower, 9900 wh.
T—Am wh sh Fronklin,Lamb, 1600 wh, 19,000 bono this
season 800.
—Frah ocean, 96 whalea this season.
B—Am wh ah Wm. Thompson, Jernegan, from Ochotak,
9900 wh.
.
1852.
DIED.
On the 23d May, of chronic consumption and tipliua fever, Capt. David Evans Hathaway, of tha
Am. whaling bark Fortune. The bark is in charge
ofthe mate.
On board Hawaiian whaling brig Juno, July 03d, Mr.
Albert H. Parsons, 2d officer. He was a i.ative of Sag liar
nor, L. 1., where hia friends now reside, but he lias two
brothers on board ahlp Catherine, of New London, oo Ist and
ad officers.
In Park
MARRIED.
Hill. Cherokee Nation, June S3. Mr. Warren
fogs.
Goodala, late resident at the Hawaiian Islands, to Miss Ellen
Ship Geor/e of Fairhaven before reported hiving put into; It. Whilmore, Principal of the Cheiokee Female Seminary,
Petropolovaki Hove by the ica, waa condemned and aold at both of Moilboro', Man.
that port.
The Capt and part of the crew have arrived at thli port on
boird the brig Linn.
Consulate of United States, )
REPORT of ahip Hibemiaof N. 8., Baker master, arrived at
Honolulu, Sept. 23d, 1862. S
Honolulu Sept 30, from the Arctic Aug. 97, hailing 1300 whale
400 sperm. SpokeRev. S. C. Damon,
June 95—Heard fom Cowner, N. 8., 9 whalea.
Ukak Sir, Will you please publish in the Friend
July I—Benj. Morgan, N. L, 9 wh.
NOTICK.
the following
31-Chaa. Carroll, do. 12 wh.
do. 18wh.
15—Dromo,
Information is wanted of Thomas E. Reed, who
do. 11 I 2 wb.
Aug.s—Tenedoa
these
islands
from the whaleship Ganges
landed at
6—Neptuna
do. 6 wb.
of Nantucket in November 1848. He is about 25
It)—Lark
do. 6wh
years of age, 6 ft 10 inches in height, blue eye*,
10--Venire
F. H, 10 wh.
19—Gen Scott,
do. 10 «h.
fair complexion and brown hair. His occupotion is
Myatic,
15— Romulus,
1800 bbleblacksmithing. Address J. Alcott Heed, Athens,
16—Braga za,
N. B. II wb.
Greene county, New York, or U. S. Consul, Hono18—Bengal,
N. L. 7 do.
18—Benj. Tucker, N. B. 6 do.
Truly your's,
lulu.
18—Ja<ea,
F. H. 8 do.
E. H. ALLEN, U. S. Consul,
18—8 America, NB 12 do.
per 11. A. Patterson.
18—Geoit Mary, N L, 2 do.
18—Tiger, Stoi.ington, 18 do.
Information Wanted
18—Ocean,
Providence, 96.
18—Alert,
N L 1300, 14wh
Respecting, ticorge Gordon Gunn, who sailed from
do. 13 wh.
18—Hannibal,
Providence, K. 1., in the ship Casssnder, Capt. King.
93—Indian Chief, do, ;i wh.
23—Unci*,
Oct., 6, 1844. He is supposed to have left the ship
N B, 1' wh.
93—Lou.sa,
do, 1200.
at the islands. Any information respecting hisresiLudlow,
REPORT of bark Black Eagle, of Sag Harbor,
not living respecting his death, will b«
Maater, arrived at Honolulu, from the Arctic, Sept 30— hail- dence, and if
gladly received by the Editor of the Friend, or
ing full. Left thestraits 27th August Spoke—
Aug. I—Midas,
N B, 3 wh,
Richard Tape, Walpole, Mass. U. S. A.
s—lsaac Hicks, NL, 8 do.
13—Levi Starhuck, N It, 800 bMa., 1cutting.
Information Obtained,
CleHred.
13—NorthStar,
600
do.
Jeremiah Potts, of New London, who
N
Respecting,
L,
vis
Tahiti.
Soubry,
Sydney
ah
for
Vesta,
Sept. ll.—Fr
Cold Spring, 850 do.
15—Alice,
reported to have died in California,
is
confidently
—Am kg Zoe, Richards, for Han Francisco.
15—Geo Washington Wareha 9300 bbls.
95—Br sch Catherine, Matheaon. (bile KauikeaulL)
although particulars and date of death cannot be
15-Edward, Nantucket,Boo bbls.
96—Am ach Gazelle. Stoddard, for Ladrooo Islands,
90—Lagoda,
definitely ascertained.
N B, 17 wh.
98— Am sh John Walla, Cross, cruise.
Sag Harbor, 1300 hhla.
90— Wm Tell,
ALSO,
Oot J-Haw. brig Wallace, Crowell, for Son Francisco.
33—Splendid,
Cold Spring, 9000 bbls.
9—Haw. brig Harriet, Webster, Sydney.
Respecting, Orlando W. Flagg, of New Salem
N
96—
bound
north.
Nassau,
B,
9—l'riL brig Palermo, Moriorty. Sydney.
Mass, who is reported to have died in California. No
28— Veaper,
bound south.
4—Am. brig M. A. Jones, Newell, Hnn Francisco.
Heard from, no data, Liverpool, N B, 8 wh.
particulars reported.
S—Am. wh. sh. Mary and Martha, Blocura, cruise.
Aug 22— Tamerlane, N 8., 890 bbls from Kodiack.
6—Haw. brig Elisabeth Newell, 8 i.ith. San Francisco.
No date, Delta. Greenport, 759 bbls.
S-Ass. ship Caroline Read, Tlbbeta, Calcutta.
NOTICE.
Ship Superior of New London, Rahcock, master, went aahore Andrew Bailey, a native of Westchester county,
In a thick fog at the head of AnadirSea, on a low sand island
July
11th
Ship and cargo (650 bbls,) total loss. Cap- New York, can receive information in relation to on
Vessels in Port.
on tha
U. fl. Frigate St. Lowreoeo, Oniony, la tho Roods.
tain B. has arrived at this port in the Black Eagle. All hands inheritance from -his father, lately deceased, by apsaved.
WH4LOOS
tf.
Capt Bahoock, late ofship Superior, reports in AnadirSea— plying atU. S. Consulate, Honolulu.
ASS Sh Minerva 2nd, Reynolds, consigned to T Hpeneer.
July 30—California, N B, 1000 bbls.
do
Am sh Jefferson, of N. L., Williams,
30— Herald, N 11., 700 bbls.
Am. wh sh Mechanic, Corey, consigned to R. Coody fc Co.
LETTERS for the following persons will be found
do
Heard from in Aug. Elect™, New London, wanting 1 whale
Am hk Black Eagle, Ludlow,
at the Chaplain's Study :
do
Fran,
Mary
Haggertjr,
Brooklyn,
New
1600
bbls.
London,
hk
r,
Am
Mr Chas. Townsend, 2
do
Recei.t Intelligence reports the Metaeom. aa not loet
Capt. G. Hand,
Am ah Hibarnla, lla..er,
da
Fr oil Lo Nile, Lecroanler,
£7" .'apt Lamb reports Montreal, wanting only 4 whalea, Mr. H. W. Hammond, 2 Mr. S. Dodge, 3
Spalding.
0
and
Alexander,
ship
1400.
Am ship Mary fc Susan, Brown, oonalgood to I
B. B. Lamphier, 3 Mr. J. D. Childs.
**o.
10ih Inst at ronn, Capt.
Am ah Rooooke, Hood,
Pkh Bank Wrirrox.—Left San
antled in company wilh whalfshtp Elian Adimn and bsrk Marx Mr. James Thompson, 2 Mr. James Souther.
Am bork Concordia, I roach, to mooter.
Wn termnn boih bound for this port. t<apt. Smith ofthe Eliza Mr. Thou. H. Burgess, 4 Mr. Wm. H. Huddy, 2
How brig Juno, Corwia.
Adams rO mrts, 1Q month* mil, 1 OOhbl* whale, l'Oj lb hrue, Thomas Banks, 1
How. brig Mag lalen -, Long,
Mr. D. K. Penney.
eoaoignod to F. W. Thompson. takenibis season on Kndinc, has amik about 00 hbl*.
Am ship Hunter, Holt,
Mr. R. D. Eldridge, 2
UurtinrtK* in San Francisco ihe week previous 10 our saillnc, Capt. W. W. Clark,
Am ah South America, Walker.
Mr. H. A. Cleaveland.
miner dull, hn\ crs in feneral holding bark for arrivals by clip- Capt. B. Clough.
Am sh Zone, Parker.
pers, quite a number being due. A Urge trade confidently ex* Capt. W. Earl.
waacHA.TMe..
Mr. James Hathaway.
Spencer.
T
chip
Harriet
one,
Rowland,
next
few
rates
weeks,
clipper
pecied
the
ami
at
remunerative
for
Am
win- Mr. Thos. N. Russell and Mr. James P. Ludlow.
i
do.
tar supplies hi ihe interior.
Am ship Valparoiao, Smith,
do
Flour selling at $35, and in small lota $39 per bhl. Two
Am bark Isabella, Wood.
Books, for sale at the Chaplain's Studrdo
parcel* in from Chile, produced no iliapmdfion among holders,
Am bk Mary Waterman, Hedge.,
by Jarvis,
Spalding.
J
clipper
C
Ooooe,
hk
Messenger
Bird,
Am
10 »ell *t lower rales.—Stock iv hand m t being equal to more History of Sandwich Islands,
than five weeka aupply.
$1 00
Am ship Alexander,Bush.
price
Soow.
B
F
Robertson.
Noble,
brig
pork
selling
readily,
per
Mess
clear
scarce
end
Am
an*
at $20
37-12
A. P KverotL half barrel,1 $38 per hhl Butter, and lanl owing to remit ar- Seamen's hymn-books, small edition,
at KoasL
Am bark Whiton, Youag,
60
U Hackfold. rlvab*, in considerable quantity. both declining rapidly, thelat- Collection of Sacred Music,
Horn bri« Lino, Denkar,
Bow hrigont. Catherine, Benedict
Various publications, of American
ter selllne to arrive at 1-1 and 1 it.
How ach 000 Waahington, Derby.
Clipper ship Fl \ Ins Cloud, had arrived, 101 days, reports adTract Society.
How ach William, Parke.
verse winds and calm*, greatest distance run In one day, 335
English and American prayer-books.
SToaoaHir—Mouaa Loo.
mile*, smallest 35
Taokor."
IIulos—" Doo Ouiioto" and
Brie Baltimore, Thorp, hence via Kawat, arrived on the Illustrated Family Almanac, for 1862.
evening of the 9th, reports 99 days, all well,
Bibles, in various styles of binding at American
RBFORT ol ship Mechanic of Newport, Cory -Motor, arri
l.efi in p-Tt hound for Honolulu, ships Emit? Taylor, Ellen
Bible Society prices.
tt
July,
of
10
load
with
arksTurttr,
Magdala, and some others to
.ed ot Honolulu Sept. 18, 1852, from oaa
Anadir,
Rrook-, t
Sailing 3 A whole nnd 3000 Ibe bono. Spokeoil ond ('One for the IT. 8.
paeaengera,—
KILLSBHAHS,
W.
M. >
Hay Sl—Navigator, of Fairharen, dean.
Several vowels daily expected from Chinawith
W. MIWCOMB, St. D.
—Romulus, of Mystic 1 whole.
Spoke bark Deadenioua hence, boand to Sao Fraactseo, as we
NUWCOHB <fc lIIMKIIRANII,
—lodian Chief, of New London, nothing.
were coning out.
tl—Suphanis. of New Bedford, nothing.
a a 9 ant)
I)))
nothing.
n Oen. Williams, of New London,
PORT OF LAHAINA.
—KutuaotT, of Now Bedford, a wholes.
Residence and office, HopeweU Place, corner of
Jooo B.—Adeline, of NewBedford, oothlog.
Arrivals.
Beretania and Smith street, Honolulu.
Bopt S3— Am wh sh Harrison, Hathaway, fm Kodiak, 70 sp.,
&—Herald, of NewBedford, oothlog.
Messages left with Messrs. Mitchell k Co., at tho
10.—Do.or, of NewLondon 3 wholes.
1900 wh, 8600 bo c, 90S laat season.
—(Joroa, of New Lon.lon, 9 do.
10—Am ah Golcomla, Dougherty, 14 moo,, IN ap., 900 Express Office, Nuuonu street, will be promptly atnothing.
Franciaco,
of
Ban
tf-6
wh, 10,000 lb. bono.
11 Ruaaoll,
tended to.
13.—Raropo, of Now Bedford, 1 whole.
—Am ah Euphrates, Paakeo, 15 moa., 100 sp., 1000 wh,
100 0 bono.
15.—narroet, of Now Bedford, 7 do.,nod boiling.
x
WANTED !
IB.—Majeatic, of New Bedford, S whalea.
—Brit hk Augnau,Pennov, 93 ds fm 8. Froaoioso.
good Journeymen compositors, to whom
to.—.lames Edward, of New Bedford. 4 do
tree (—Am wh »h Abraham Barker, Norton, 19 wfc this noosoa
«.—Roaciua,of Now Bedford, 3 do.
steady employment and high wages will bo
CloreS.
H—Tlhor, of Stooingtoo, S *-.
smag. SO-Br bk Augusts, Pounoy, Baasj Koovg.
lt-20
given. Apply at Polynesian Office.
JSt-amtorprtoo,of Now Bedford, 1 do.
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