https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/bba4d616e6fb38e7525d3c6cc8e7d862.pdf b885431e8fc89492f1e503f7af85d2b1 PDF Text Text THEFRIEND. HONOLULU, JULY 1, 1853. New Series, Vol. 11, No. 7. 49 •Id Series VOL X. year he accompanied the expedition to Mi- feigned joy that another effort is to be made, cronesia. He is a modest, persevering and but it would be no surprising thing if it 49 : Marqueaan Expedition, 49 reliable man. The other ordained man, had should meet the fate of preceding attempts. Farewell meeting*, 50 Reraarka by Rev. E.W. Clark, been a settled pastor on Maui. It was at Believing, however, that failure in a good 50 Remark* by Rev. JameaKckela, 51 a great sacrifice of personal feeling, that cause, is even better and more honorable Remark* by Rev. Samuel Kauwealoba, 51 those men left their parishes for the arduous than inglorious inactivity, our watch-word la Louie XVII. (It-ad? Firat annual Report of the S. F Society, 51 toils of a Missionary's life on the barbarous is, onward! 52 Anniverssriea, Exchange Papera, Coemagraphy, fee, 53 shores of Fatuhiwa. The churches deeply We hope, as the Missionary spirit is awa53 Editorial Correapondence, and two expeditions having already that their should leave king, regretted pastors 53 Intelligence from Microneaia, -54 them. These men were warmly attached to left our shores, others will follow in their Pleaaant Inland, 55 their people*, and their people to them. Poerne forth*Sea, by Mrs. Slgourney, We wake. Let one, at least, annually go forth, 50 Marriagea, deatha, Ship newa, fee, honor these men for their self-denial, and until every island in Polynesia shall not only their example is a most cutting reproof to be visited, but theBible translated into every Christian Pastors in Christian lands, for the dialect spoken by these wasting nations.— a history of Missionary operations shows, that The Bible faithfully translated into the diait is a rare thing for a settled pastor to ask a lect of any heathen people, is a prouder HONOLULU, JULY 1, 1853. dismission from a beloved people, for the monument of the Church of Christ, than ara purpose of " going on a mission to some the most costly christian temples which Marquesan Expedition. far off heathen land. Long has the heathen adorn the enlightened nations of Europe and The English brigantine " Royalist," charworld been sending its appeal to christians of America. Suppose the nations and tribes of tered for the purpose of conveying the Marand America, but it has been un- Polynesia may waste and vanish before civilEngland quesan chief, and the Hawaiian Missionaheeded by a majority of those commissioned ization, let christians break to them the bread ries, to Fatuhiwa, jailed on the 16th June. of life, and now promptly discharge a duty, to preach the everlasting gospel. Our readers have been fully made acquainted The Rev. Mr. Parker, Pastor of the Na- which was tardily performed or altogether with the circumstances under which Mako neglected by former generations. nui, one of the chiefs, of the island of Fa- tive Church, at Kaneohe, on Oahu, accomFarewell Meetings. tnhiwa, visited our shores. Whatever may panied these young Missionaries, and will Sabbath afternoon, June J2th, the introduce them new On to their field of labor. be the fate of this enterprize, and whether two native in Honolulu assemcongregations return the in Royalist." expectations which have been entertained He will bled at the The large ediKing's Chapel. will ever be realized, we feel no hesitation Mr. J. Bicknell also goes out with the Exwas well filled. Several spirited adfice in expressing our public approval of the pedition and is expected to remain on the iswere The dresses made. substance of those Directors land. The circumstances under which he prompt and efficient action of the made Rev. and by the Messrs. Kekela KauNot forth are o. goes simply these,—being a son of the Hawaiian Missionary Society. our readers find another will in wealoha, and wholean **a connected with the Englishman formerly generous to have returned hearted response to this call would have be- Mission at the Society Islands, having been part of our columns. In the evening of the same day, a similar tokened culpable inactivity, and distrustful at Tahiti, being acquainted with the Tahireliance upon the promises of God's word; tian language, and also with the French, be- meeting was held at the Bethel. nay, more, flagrant disobedience to the com- ing also a carpenter by trade, and above all, The exercises were opened by singing the thus: mand, " Go ye into all the world and preach having a desire to .do good, he offered to go hymn commencing Wake the aong of jubilee, which the forth and " render himself useful, in such Let it echo o'er the Sea," ate. the Gospel to every creature," Duke of Wellington aptly styled " a minis- ways as Providence may direct. He is not Then followed the reading of the LX under the patronage of the Missionary Soci- Chap, of Isaiah, containing the sentiment, ter's marching orders." The Directors of the H. M. Society en- ety, although the Directors of the Society " Surely the isles shall wait for me," &c. deavored to obtain Hawaiians, upon whose provided for him a free passage on board Prayer having been offered by Rev. Mr. character much reliance could be placed. the " Royalist." Lyman of Hilo, the Rev. Mr. Clark, CorFrom among those who offered to go, they We would merely remark that the Di- responding Secretary of the H. M. S. ofselected two Hawaiian ministers of the gos- rectors are not unaware that many great dif- fered some remarks, which will be found in pel, and two school teachers. These were ficulties must necessarily attend the establish- another column. accompahied by their wives. One of the ment of this Mission. Repeatedly have at- Addresses were then made by the Rev. teachers belonged to the Rev. Mr. Smith's tempts been made to plant gospel institutions Mr. Taylor, and Mr. Bicknell, which were parish in Honolulu, and the other to the on Marquesan shores. The English and followed by the addresses of the Rev. Mr. Rev. Mr. Bishop's parish of Ewa. One American Missionary Societies, as well as Kekela, end Rev. Mr. Kauwealobs, (see of the ordained men was the Rev. Mr the French Catholics have all been doomed another column) the Rev. Mr. Cosn interKekela, pastor of a church on Oahu. Last to disappointment. It is a source of un- preting. (Jontenis - ... - .... OF THE FRIEND JULY 1, 1833. - ... .... _ - - - ------ ------ - - TUB " " �THE. FRIEND, 50 JULY, 1853. in the strength of Him who has Thes audience then appeared to ba much Remarks by the Rev. M,r. Clark, Correspond- forward ing Secretary of the Hawaiian Missionary promised to be with us to the end. Marthe by with a few remarks gratified We pledge ourselves to these brethren and quesan chief, Makonui, who said that he Society. to our Savior to carry forward the work to Permit me to make a few statements in which we have put our hands, unless some was made very happy because he had obto the enterprise which has now call- unforeseen obstacle shall prostrate our purtained teachers to return with him. His regard ed us together. poses. We say to those who go forth, your and three days people were in darkness. In When we were assembled in this house bread and your water shall be sure, so long three sail, to (showing three nights he hoped one year ago, to say a few words, and min- as you stand fast in the Lord, striving for fingers.) He assured the audience that no gle our prayers and our tears with the breth- the salvation of the dark minded Marquewho were about to embark for Microne- sans. We pledge them cur prayers and our harm should come to the Missionaries. At ren sia, we little thought, that we should so soon sympathies, as well as our pecuniary suphis Rev. Mr. Armstrong, the the request of be called upon to fit out another company to port. We have put our hands to the plough interpreter, he repeated a parte! the Lord's another part ofour great Pacific on the same and cannot go back. Prayer, which had been taught his country- errand. But so it is. The work seems to We are aware, however, that serious obmen, many years ago, by a native Tahitian be laid upon us, in such a maner, that we stacles may beset our path. Missions have cannot escape from it if we would. been attempted at the Marquesas, both by Missionary. There stands one among us, praying, American and English Societies, and have inabilWe readily acknowledge our utter come over and help us," not in a vision, failed. We must be prepared, therefore, to ity to repeat Makonui's remarks, being ac- " as the man of Macedonia appeared to Paul, encounter difficulties and perhaps defeat.— companied by certain gestures and expres- but we are permitted to see and hear him But we will not go back while Providence sions of delight which must have been with our bodily senses. For two or three is beckoning us forward. We will remonths past, the earnest entreaty of Mako- spond to this call from those famishing for seen to be appreciated. nui, (who is now present,) the principal lack of vision, leaving the issue to Him who The Rev. Mr. Parker followed with some chiefof the heathen Island of Fatuhiwa, has sees the end from the beginning. Our plans exceedingly appropriate remarks, furnishing been resounding in our ears,- "give us may fail, but His purposes shall move on, una brief history of Missionary efforts to evan- teachers." Can we refuse this call? With til all shall know Him, whom to know is life no; guilt will rest eternal. one voice, we all gelize the Marquesan Islands. His re- upon us if we do. exclaim, I would take this occasion to express the marks were listened to with more attention The four brethren and sisters, who are now thanks of the Directors of our Society to all from the circumstance that about twenty before us, have listened to this call, and have who have extended a helping hand in this this er- good work. years ago he resided for several months as a consented to be our messengers on received rand of have The native churches have responded with mercy. to-day They island of the Missionary on Nukehiva, an public instructions, in their own language, a liberal hand to this new call. A few Sababout to on embark group, and was now from their Society which sends them forth, baths since, over $600 were pledged for this and have exchanged a word of exhortation object in the first native church of this city, board the "Royalist." more than two thirds of which has been paid The following original Hymn was then with those whom they leave behind. Two of them are ordained ministers of the in. Stansung, having been composed by Mr. The foreign community with characterisGospel, who have been for some time pasgenwald: tors of native churches, and have greatly en- tic liberality, have extended their generous deared themselves to their flocks. Two of aid. [Tune M'umonarjf Hymn.] Hark ! 'cross the briny water**, them are experienced school teachers, who May_fhe blessings of many ready to perFrom realms In darkness bound, ish come upon all who have co-operated ir go out as helpers in the work. Tbey raise their feeble voices, Rev. Parker also them this good work. Mr. accompanies ;— and mounful sound low A to their field of labor, to aid with his counAnd now may the Good Shepherd go with They turn their eyes in sorrow Toward the Northern skies. sels, and return in the vessel. Mr. Bick- our brethren and sisters, and crown their laAnd long, to see in beauty nell, a lay brother of Rev. Mr. Taylor's bors with his blessing. The Star of Bethlehem rise. church has kindly offered his aid in commenMarquesas isles are waiting cing this important work. Substance of the Farewell Address of Rev, For God's eternal law— We go forward, therefore, with strong James Kekela, delivered in the First Nativt slum Id we, with minds enlightened, fnith and cheerful hope, trusting in him who Church, and in the Seamen's Chapel, HonOur helping hands withdraw? has said, " Go ye and teach all nations." their sad condition Should not June 12, 1853. olulu, The enterprise is different in some of its To pity move our heart? aspects, from the one in which we were enam Or, should they empty handed, I happy to meet you cm this occasion. And, without aid depart? gaged last year. We were then called to We remember our old state, darkness and act as helpers in carrying out the plans, sin covered us. We were poor, wicked, and No! hut to noble action which were formed in Boston of establish- degraded. This was the condition of our We'll join our hearts and hands, Toaend the bles»ed Gospel ing a Mission of the American Board in Mi- ancestors and from them I sprang. But To far off heathen lauds. cronesia. We are now to commence a Mis- all is now changed. Teachers have come O, bear the joyfultidinga sion on our own responsibility as an inde- among us. The Lord has been gracious to To Fatuhiwa*s shore, pendent Society. It is doubtful whether the us, and we are blest. In 1852 we sent out And spread the light of knowledge, American Society would feel called upon to a mission to Micronesia, and now, in 1853, Where darkness reignod before. commence missionary operations in the Mar- we have a Macedonian call from FatuheFear not, though rolling billows quesas Islands. By a sort of missionary wa. To this call we cheerfully respond. It Your little bark may toss, Go, preach in men benighted courtesy, the Islands in the South Pacific are is as the voice of God. I cannot resist it.— The story of the cross— regarded as the appropriate field of the Eng- The Marquesans are in darkness. They Tell themhow Jesus loved them, lish Societies, while those north of the line need our help. We do not go to seek our Long 'ere the world began, fall to the American. But to us, inhabitants own things. Love to Christ and love lo the And how he bled and suffered of this great ocean from all parts of the benighted constrain us. It is hard to leave For guilty, fallen man. world, the Islandsof the Pacific are common parents and kindred and friends. We love Speed onward in your journey, ground. We do not, therefore, feel at lib- them and they love us. It is hard to leave Salvation's trumpet sound Till like therose in blossom erty to neglect the call which comes to us my church and people. They cling to me The desert blooms around ; from Fatuhiwa. and my heart clings to them. But we will Till love and truth prevailing, y The nations war no more, But we must remember, that, unlike the go. Our .bodies will be separated, but our And King Emmanuel's banner Shall float o'er every shore. H. S. enterprise last year, we alone are responsi- hearts will be united. You will go with us, Honolulu, Oahu.S. I , Juiieti, 1853. ble for the commencement and the continu- and we will all go together. And God will were The interesting exercises closed ance of the mission. We must, therefore, be with us and with you. He is there. He come up io the wsrk as a Society, and go is here. Ha is everywhere. with prayer by the Rev. Mr. Thurston. — , �JULY, 1853. 51 THE FRIEND, Dear christian friends, pray for us, snd we Tutman is written by Rev. John H. Hanson, Jntire disbursement* and oweatmerat, fS.6fi3.aJ follows, viz: will pray for you. Remember us. We will 'a clergyman of worth, and transmitted to Mr. 'aid cash forasblank book., 2.00 • not forget you. We ask your love, your Putman by Rev. Dr. Hawks. Dr. H. bears «• •' charity, 664.88 materials for Fair, 71,37 sympathy and your intercession. Farewell, testimony to the high character of the author " " 2000.00 the Lord bless you all. and also to the reputation for truth and piety " Mortpnse loan, maintained by the person who is the main " Sufferer* by 'Independence,' 916.00 $3,663.25 Address of Rev. Samuel Kauwealoha. subject of the article. The object of this Friends, —You have all article is to furnish evidence that My Christian Louis down 3,864.87 heard of Makounui, the Fatuhiwan chief. XVII, son of Louis XVI, King of France, Total receipt* broughtbrought Total disbursements down 3,663.26 You know his errand to our islands. He i. and of Marie Antoinette, of Austria, did not 1795, of teachers. His land is land of die as was to the in pursuit in prison in reported a Balance on hand in cash, $801.62 night—of darkness—aland of sin and death. French Convention, but is still alive and in The amount contributed to indigent and He comes to implore our aid—he asks for the State of New York, in the person of destitute seamen amounts to $312.50 over teachers to go and instruct and enlighten his Rev. Mr. Williams, a Clergyman of the one half the whole sum expended, exceptProtestant Episcopal Church, who has ing the special contributions for trie sufferpeople. And we consent to the call. We rejoice labored chiefly as a Missionary among the ers of the Independence." to go. But we do not go to seek wealth or Indians, and been generally regarded ns a Connected as we are with the sea faring or honor or glory, or pleasure. We go not half breed, is no other than Louis XVII.— community, this result was anticipated.— to seek our own things; we go to labor, to A mass of strong circumstantial evidence is The liberal contributions of the masters and to serve, to teach the truth—to do good to furnished—evidence so connected, and so other officers of vessels, however, enables the needy. simply consistent, that it seems conclusively us to render such assistance with the utmost I am a particle of the dust of Kamehame- to show the fate of Louis XVII, and that cheerfulness, not so much as a contribution ha 111. lam weak and ignorant and help- the Dauphin was secretly conveyed from to charity, as an act of common justice. less in myself. In God is my trust. If He prison to this country, and placed among the The total number of persons receiving ashelps me I will rejoice. If he helps you we Indians, in the Northern part of New York. sistance from the Society numbers 36, many will all rejoice. " A French gentleman died at New of whom, but for the aid of the charitable I go from love to Christ; I love the truth; Orleans in 184S, named Belanger, who would have suffered and die** through comI love my missionary friends; I love you all. confessed on his death-bed, that he was the plete destitution. It has been our province You are my parents. You have taught me person who brought the Dauphin to this to be the ulmoncrs of the bounty so liberally the good and the true. My love to you shall country. When (he Prince dc Joinville entrusted to our care, and it is a source of visited this country in 1841, besought out Fvfr. never fail. congratulation that our Society in its finanThis is my land, my home; I leave it for a Williams, and after demanding a conditional ces is in so sound a condition; and that its land of misery and want. You foreigners pledge of secrecy from him, told him he was ability to do good to the suffering and indiare strangers here. This is not your land. Louis XVII, and asked him to sign a resig- gent stranger is not impaired for want of necBut you will remain here and work for the nation of his title to the Crown of France in essary funds. The two thousand dollars Lord. You will pray for us; you will work favor of Louis Philippe. This statement, loaned on bond and mortgage will furnish a for us. Little children, serve theLord—live Mr. Williams asserts lo be true; and also certain income of two hundred and forty in love. We are all little children; let us that not only did the Prince dc Joinville dollars per annum, which may be estimated afterwards correspond with him through obey our Father in heaven. one third the amount required to meet all We go to Fatuhiwa to dig treasure —not his Secretaries, but that Louis Phtllippe at demands upon our Treasury for the coming gold—not silver—these are poor. We go to wrote to him (Mr. Williams) with his own year. dig for truth— for hidden pearls —for heaven- hand, after the Prince's return. Louis Respectfully submitted, ly treasure. We go to remove the rubbish— Phillippe knew th« Dauphin was alive, and H. H. NEWCOMB. the earthiness of sinners—to seek souls—to the name of the Dauphin was omitted from Honolulu, June 9, 1853. Treas. find immortal treasures for Christ. We the solemnities for the departed Bourbon go to dig, to toil, to work. during Louis Phillippe's reign. Another Norway.—A prosecution of persons proI go to pay a debt I owe for my education. piece of strong evidence is a statement that fessing mormonism is resolved upon by the I give myself for the debt—it is all I can do. the French Ambassador, Genet, while in Government. They have agreed that Morthis country in 1818, acknowledged in the mons are not dissenters, and shall, conseWill you cancel it? Farewell! our hearts are united; let us work presence of Dr. Francis, and other gentle- quently, not be tolerated in any public act together, pray together and rejoice together. men of this city, that the Dauphin was not of worship or instruction in the Norwegian dead, but was brought to America. As the Kingdom, or be allowed to make oath before Is Louis XVII Dead? Prince dc Joinville, and other parties re- any court. London Paper. The following paragraphs contain the out- ferred to are still alive, there can be no line of a discussion now carried on in the suspicion of an attempt at deception, unless Young America.—A little curly headed American newspapers. If the son of Louis it be on the part of Mr. Williams; and Dr. lad less than four years old, wandered near XVlth prefers the life of an humble Protes- Hawks says all the precedents of his char- the door of our sanctum, recently, when we acter are antagonistic to this idea. Mr. tant Missionary among the North American Williams has not been the active agent in took occasion to ask his name. It having Indians, to the crown of France, or even an bringing the facts before the public." been correctly given, we asked, '* where was to that attempt crown, in our opinrecover you born?" He replied, "On board the ion, he is a very sensible man, and although FIRST ANNUAL REPORT American ship Montreal, under the Amerihe may not wear an earthly crown, to which can flag." or the Ladies' Stranger's Friend he may be entitled by birth, and which Society. |C7** At the Jubilee of the British and formight be ruthlessly snatched from him, yet The Treasurer of the Stranger's Friend eign Bible Society, held in Exeter Hall, London, in March last, the sum of $50,000 we doubt not, if faithful, he will everlastingly Society would submit the following report: was subscribed to the funds of the Society, a crown of wear righteousness" which the Since the organization of this Society, the about ten minutes Weekly Dispatch. $3,854.87 in Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give him in Total amount of receipts is "rt*» It is said that the Ericsson will be ready the great day of final account, when the re- )f which have been received for for sea by the Ist of July, when the wrought iron deemed shall come from the east, and the membership*, 57.00 .hall have been put in, and she cylinder-bottom, ?rom tho Fair, 1,915.50 direct to London. will west, the north and the south, and shall sit proceed 602.37 Donation., "•' 124.50 Labor, down in the Kingdom of God. The King of Sweden has resumed the GovernSale of Cake, 240 50 "The N. Y. Sun has an article based upon " of the Kingdom. The Commission appointment 915.09 Special subscription, been canone in Putman's Magazine, and asks " if we $3,864.87 ed to officiate during his sickness has j have a Bourbon among us?" The article in c elled. r« - - - - -... " — " •• - ... ... - --- --- — �THE 52 FRIEND,' JULY, 1853. past week. May the bU/ssing of the Lord rest He does not pretend to demonstrate its truth Anniversaries. by astronomical and mathematical experiThe Hawaiian Tract Society, held its upon those who devise such liberal things! ment, but would throw out hints which may Xllth Anniversary at the Bethel, Thursday Our Exchange Papers. experimental philosophers in their reguide O. evening, June 2d. The Treasurer, Mr. We regret that our small sheet does not searches. He has some curious remarks The anH. Gulick, presented .his report. enable us to clip more extensively from our and would make those swift nual address was delivered by the Seamen's numerous and valuable exchange papers. about comets, confirm the truth of vistors Chaplain. The collection having been The publishers of the papers will please re- winged his theory. The author has some remarks taken up, and officers chosen for the ensuing our thanks for the constant supply too, rather curious, and perhaps true, about ceive year, the subject was warmly discussed of which they send by each mail. We asand Expanding" of our employing a Colporteur during a part ofthe sure the publishers and editors that after the Collapsing rise to certain phenomena, giving globe, that the of sum $600 year. It was intimated their papers lie a short time upon our table, called earthquakes! We say again, Dr. to out the entercarry would be required they are widely circulated among visitors or Winslow, you rather surprise us, who live in prize, and $365 was immediately pledged! deposited in the Seamen's Reading Room. this matter-of-fact world. We hardly know Should the officers of the Society succeed in We very much doubt if any of their papers what to write about your theories, as you securing the services of a proper person, extensively read. The following are aware we Sandwich Islanders are not are more we doubt not the full amount required would are regularly received:—New York much given to theorizing. The world to us papers be forthcoming. " Tribune," Herald," "Observer," " In- is a stern reality! We are not much accusThe Rosyai. Hawaiian Agricultural dependent " and " Sailor's Magazine;" the tomed to hold converse with comets and meSociety, held its Hid Anniversary, June Albany " Washingtonian and Rechabite," teors and Nebular substances; but if, DocBth, at the Court House. The exercises (a most excellent temperance sheet,) the tor, you or any ofyour philosophical friends were opened with an address by the Presi- Washington National Era," the Ameii should wish to examine a real volcano, we " " dent, Judge Lee, which was followed by can Messenger," and Child's paper," pub" would cordially invite you to visit Hawaii. several interesting reports. lications of A. T. Society; The "Puritan We assure the author," who kindly forOn the evening of the same day, the New Bedford "Shipping List," warded us a copy of his book, that its perur Recorder," Annual Address was delivered by J. Mont- Martha's Vineyard "Gazette," Nantucket sal has afforded hours of pleasant recreation, gomery Esq., whose persevernnce and suc- "Enquirer," Sag Harbor "Corrector," diverting the mind from the dull and monotcess as a practical gardener in the vicinity and " Litchfield Enquirer." The San Fran- onous scenes of every day life. Its reading of Honolulu, fully entitle him to speak, cisco Pacific," and Advocate," and Sac- has lifted the mind to a higher region of conBy Authority," in certain departments of ramento " Banner." "The Scottish Tem- templation. The truth or falsity of the theoagriculture. perance Review," (Glasgow,) the British ry advanced we presume not to touch upon. On the following day there was the annual "Temperance Herald," "The Friend," If true, it will be gratifying to reflect that exhibition of stock, grain, fruits, vegetables, (published in London,) The Sailor's MagAmerica has its Newton, and if false, the &.c, Sec, in quantity not great, but in quality azine" published by the B. St. F. Sailor's ideas suggested may prove stepping stones better than last year. Society, London, " The Cornwall Chroni- for some future Newton, to mount up still The reading of reports was continued all cle," published in Van Dieman's Land, higher in the temple of science. day Thursday, and the Society adjourned "The Voice in the Wilderness," and the very late in the evening. The operations of Christian Advocate," published in Sydney. Advertisements.—By a late Act of the Hawaiian Legislature, the License Law, rethe Society are exciting a most salutary inlating to advertising newspapers having been fluence throughout the islands. New Work. our columns will be open to such Our Benevolent Societies.—We con- Cosmography; or Philosophical Views or repealed, of by C. F. Winslow, M. our advertising friends as may choose to clude our remarks in the present number, the Universe, either business cards or general ad& insert by Crosby, Nichols upon the Anniversaries of our Benevolent D. Published The Friend opens the best vertisements. Societies. It is highly creditable to the Co., Boston, 1853. which person might wish, for any means, the reception, We would acknowledge liberality and benevolence of the foreign with the sea-faring commucommunicating volume with the above ofa community, in the islands, that all of these through the mail, the Pacific. During the coming in the nity readers will recognize title. Our island institutions should be so liberally sustained. shipping season, it is our intention to issue The report of the Treas. of the Ladies' S. F. author as a physician, formerly residing in the Friend semi-monthly, for the accommoSociety, shows that the managers of that Lahaina. The character of the work tnkes dation of seamen, which will be more advanassociation are skilful financiers. In regard us by surprise, for we did not imagine that tageous to advertisers. Terms reasonable. of to the usefulness of this Society, and the our old fellow resident, was of that turn modest style, tact of the ladies in collecting funds, a New- mind." In a very careful and Small Pox. —This fearful contagion is York correspondent thus writes us, "I he advances a somewhat new theory in re- prevailing in Honolulu and the vicinity. All Physicians are laboriously enthink many daughters have done virtuously, gard to the Physical Universe. He suppo- the foreign in arresting, so far as possible, its gaged force operathat there is an all-powerful but they have excelled them all, and that ses ravages among the natives. Isolated cases the use to be made of the money is most ting throughout "all worlds," antagonistic to are reported on Kauai, Maui and Hawaii. the great law of universal gravitation, as The Physicians report that the disease ustimely and humane." We hud supposed that, after the very discovered by Sir Isaac Newton. Hithert*. sumes a mild form and when tho patients will submit to their directions, that it may bo liberal contributions for the Bible, Tract, Mis- philosophers have been puzzled to account controlled. It is hoped that general vaccinthe styled technically what is sionary and other Societies, the benevolence for, or explain ation in the other Islands, will prevent its of the foreign community, in Honolulu must "Centrifugal force," in our Solar System. general prevalence. This remedy cannot have been well nigh exhausted, but the This new theory embraces that subject, in now be too generally adopted. Only three cases have occurred among foreignChaplain has had very unexpected and sub-' its wide grasp. The author denominates his or four and none as yet fatal. ers, stantial evidence to the contrary during the new theory, as " A Theory of Repulsion." " " " " " " " " " �JOLY, 1853. 53 THE FRIEND, Inteflrigocm icronesia. M Installation.—The following were the vent abuses and shield the islanders from would counalone cut Philanthropy of.—A boat's A California Schooner Exercises at the installation of the Rev. T. injustice is not sufficient crew Murdered American brig " Inga" if course; sel such a but this E. Taylor, as Pastor over the Second For- inducement, politically and commercially, it cut off at Pleasant Island. An English eign Church of Honolulu, Sabbath Even- is absolutely necessary. Many vessels have Captain left his vessel Seamen's Chapel been missed within the last few years among at Rono Kiltie. Liberality of two whaling ing, June sth, 1853. innocent the Captains. Scriptures, the islands, and doubtless manytheir Invocation and reading lives with have the paid penalty men of much importance has been Intelligence Damon; prayer, introductory Rev. S. C. for the crimes committed by a few degraded Ascension, via San Francisfrom sermon, Rev. received Emerson; singing; Rev. J. S. individuals. I feel convinced however, that seem as if the fact, we now Smith; co. It would L. unknown, Rev. and it installing the evil is prayer, A. Bishop; the extent of has! be presently publish would be quite sufficient to induce charge to Pastor, Rev. A. Thurston; Right only to be made known to even- those who have the direction of naval affairs will not that this I doubt hand of fellowship, Rev. E. W. Clark; remedied. colmeans of your to tually pass come by Coan; singin these seas to dispatch a vessel thither charge to the people, Rev. T. umns, when another benefit will be added to too long have, those seas Pasing; concluding prayer and benediction, the many already conferred on those whose forthwith. Quite with a species of semi-pirates, been infested tor. lot has thrown them in the Pacific. Another subject mentioned in your col- whose bloody acts call for merited chastiseumns is worthy of notice, and I cannot con- ment. If the new Mission thither accomEditorial Correspondence. clude without a remark on it. It appears plishes no other good, we hope it may be in"Amphitrite," May 31st, 1853. that it is not an unusual thing to find scatSir:—Since visiting the Sandwich Islands | tered here and there among the numerous strumental in spreading before t|p world the I have enjoyed many opportunities ofperus- islands of the Pacific, run-away sailors, ruf- truth and facts respecting both the foreigning "your excellent paper, and I feel that I fians and outcasts of the lowest grade. ers and natives residing in that part of the should be wanting alike in gratitude as in This at first sight might be viewed as one of ocean. duty, were I to leave your shores without |the greatest curses that could befall the unAscension Island, Feb. 19th, 1853. the benevolence of |happy islanders, and doubtless it is in a great expressing my thanks to those who so readily place it in the hands 01 ]measure; but a close observer will discover Mr. Damon, Califorseamen. Many a full heart has beaten {that even this is not unattended with good. Dear Sir:—lt is reported that a off the in nia schooner has been cut Radock chest has quicker, and many a brawny The gloomiest day is never without some And heaved with emotion at the wholesome and cheering rays, so in the most degraded of Range at Boston or Coville Island. who arrived there that a whale boat's crew "Friend." As a of the genial influence His creatures, God's image is never extinct, killed as they sailor I can answer for this being the case even these wild ruffians and desperadoes too weak to walk, were ulso with seamen, and I believe I am not exag- though they are, are created for some defi- crawled up the beach. It is among us, gerating when I state, that it is by no means nite good. They first step on shore in a thought probable that the schooner was uncommon with those individuals who may savage isle, their sunburnt visages and Capt. McKenzie's, which left here in Oct., two months. have the happiness to read it. But it is not brawny limbs are objects of much admira- and was to have returned in have since taken even Several vessels whaling the or opportunity every one who has tion to the untutored savage as their reckpower to express his feelings. There are less courage and intrepidity are subjects of from that island considerable sums of money. times when feeling renders us eloquent; reverence. It is an all-wise and incrutable Capt. Hussey, of the Wm. Perm, received when the full heart pours forth its wealth Providence that has ordained that these it is said, over a thousand dollars. It was crew, an Oahu in rich and empassioned language; but men, bud in themselves, should be the for this money one of hisnative has since is killed That him. native, when language are, there other times means of ultimate good; that they, the lowIsland, by one it powerless to express the deep emotions of est in the social scale should be the pio- been, killed on Simpson's shoot. the soul, and feeling takes refuge in silence, neers of better and worthier men, whose is sard, whom he himself was about to and Thus do the dead their bury dead," and significant, " perhaps more impressive sole object and care of life is to place their than the most thrilling eloquence. This is dusky brethren on the same footing as murderers execute murderers. Within two weeks Capt. Fish, of the nothing new, all must have witnessed this at themselves. May success attend their efIndian Chief," came by Coville's island.— not lives; of their sailors are some period " forts. an abundance of devoid of feeling: but it is hard for those I am afraid my remarks have extended to He report, them as havinghad a purpose of who do not know them, to discover in their an unusual length, but I may not again have money. He thinks they Solomon' from negro him. A capturing exterior any the bronzed cheeks and rough opportunity of addressing you, and I signs of emotion. I, however, have had was loth to leave your islands where I have Island is the ringleader of mischief on that some experience with them, and many an spent many happy days, and where not the island. honest seaman have I known who would least pleasure has been derived from your Capt Barnes of the brig Inga, N. B has have given much for the power of stammer- paper, without expressing the gratitude I been cut off at Pleasant Island, to the surprise of every one acquainted with the ing out his gratitude to those who so kindly feel as A WAVDERER. peaceable character of those natives. It is place the "Friend" at his diposal. the The Friend." To Editor of surmised that it must have been in revenge Among other information derived from for a Pleasant island native who died at his the accounts by was startled your paper, I Address of English Ladies to Mr.. hands in this very harbor, and over whom given of the frightful enormities and atrocities committed by the crews of vessels Stowe.—We copy the following from the we performed the funeral ceremonies.—* searching for Sandal wood—that quarrels letter of an English correspondent of the Capt. B. has for the last four years been practicing high handed outrages on the in*> should take place, and that blood should ochabitants of these seas. casionally be shed in the intercourse be- N. Y. Independent: and is not The and constituted 26 Capt. Oliver, ju.t from Pleasant island savages, signatures address tween civilized beings occurred singular; but I was totally in the dark as to large folio volumes; the signatures numbered reports that the difficulty first were prethe extent of these enormities, and more 562,848, " there is scarcely a district in the among the crew, who he thinks horrified at the wanton murders on the one kingdom which is not represented; great viously to blame—that all the whites but one bund than ut the dire spirit of revenge which zeal and sympathy universally pre\ailed, were killed—that the brig drifted off to sea— prompted retaliation on the other. I remark and nothing but the short space of time al- and he thinks that Capt. Swain has her upon this, as I feel confident that these lowed to the work prevented a very large chronometer and several other articles, prothings are unknown in Great Britain and the multiplication of the signatures." The first cured from Pleasant Island. I also learn from Capt, Oliver that previous to Cspt. United States, for it is monstrous to suppose copy of Mrs. Stowe's Key to Uncle Tom's Barnes' difficulty five foreigners were killed that two such powers awure of these hor- Cabin was produced at the meeting. A copy rors, should allow them to exist. Can of the address, as elegantly illuminated on by the natives of Pleasant Island: probably neither of these great states with their pow- vellum, is to appear to-morrow ie the Illus- in consequence of violence upon the natives. Last November or December, Capt. erful fleets spare one little barque to pre- trated London News. • — ,, , —— — , — " �54 THE FRIEND, Rono Kiltie, March 2nd, 1853. " Ge»ii," of Sydney, left his Mr. Damon, vessel at Strong's Island, for what cau.e we Rev. Dear Sir:—You will Brown, of the JULY, 1853. furnish recruits for mind and soul, and then send them on their way to sing, doubtless be glad to Anil iell ihe world hid power lo aave, are not fully informed. King George would To"heathen landa the Goapel brio*, hear respecting your out-stations and your Tocheer their pnaeage to the grave.n not allow the crew to remain on shore, and parishoners as they occasionally My love to your family. The Lord bless they finally took their departure. Capt. B. numerous in visit us their wanderings up and down you and your labors. Island.— started in a canoe for Ascension these wide seas. We are happy in receivSincerely, We have heard of him as having touched visits from them, and very happy in ALBERT A. STURGES. at Wellington Island, and now we are told ing being able to report so favorably concerning by natives who stole his boat from the Raven them. Some twenty delegations have called Island, that he is there. These natives also since our residence here, affording Pleasant Island. us upon Raven island, dealh on the report the violent to society, us much our kindly adding good Or an Island without the Gospel. of a foreigner named George May. our work by Thus do I communicate the massacre of comforts, andofgreatly aiding This is an Island lying among that cluster sympathy and confidence in two ships' companies, the murder of a boat's public proofs denominated, Micronesia. It of islands crew, the singular desertion of another ves- our undertaking. Two American captains, Roscoe, of and of has never been visited by Missionaries, and Rowley, the (Gorham, sel by it. captain, and the nearly successful grounds and its inhabitants have never, in any way, been the have purchased of the Italy,) with the death fourth, of a mutiny a temporary chapel and par- brought under the subduing and christianicaptain. Do not these affairs require official buildingsforforthe benefit of seamen visiting sonage, attention? zing influence of the Gospel. We someBut I am most anxious to communicate our port. The friends of the sailor, and times hear the elevating influence of comfew, are not rewill they everywhere surely of more encouraging particulars—items hope for these seas, in which I call upon all to joice to hear that in Bonabc there is now a merce extolled. We are far from denying that the sons of the ocean come to commerce and trade exert beneficial influrejoice witlrPus. A Seaman's Chapel has Bethel, whereocean's God, with the Bethel been secured for this port by the united worship the them, marking the dawn of ences, but they must be accompanied by the purchase of Captains Rowley and Gorham. flag waving overthis benighted island, and Gospel. The Missionary and the Merchant They paid sixty dollars and secured the Sabbath upon nine-pin-alley, and a should go together, labor together, pray tothese dark seas! A property of a foreigner who was about to leave the island, which consisted of a dwell- place where rum was once sold, are now the gether, and they may rejoice together over of Ihe curse of seamen.— islands evangelized, and natives christianing house and bowling alley. The house I blessing instead am to occupy; one part of the alley is to be Foreigners on shore, have generally united ized. When the Missionary goes alone, this house for service. We are up converted by the united labors of several in fitting room, for a he feels the need of the reading civilizing also influence preparations making a neat and chapel, resident foreigners into the other portion perhaps into a reading room intending to appropriate what suitable mat- of commerce, and when the merchant goes Will you not rejoice in this as good news.— ter we may have fer this object, looking to alone, demoralization, immorality, disease The Nanakin, our chief ruler, readily con- you, and to other friends of the cause, fo and death follow in his footsteps, although sents to this disposition of the place. There- help us in making it an attractive, as well as in a pecuniary point of view, he may before among Ihe facts of interest I think you profitable place, to the sailor. we have double interest come vastly enriched. The history of evanMissionaries, As and Readmay mention a Seamen's Chapel ing Room, at Rono Kiltie, Ascension Island. in seamen. They come to us with prodi- gelization and commerce, in the Pacific And now may we not ask our friends, and gious power for good or evil; their example abundantly establish these positions. Let the friends of seamen, to send for this read- and influence must greatly affect our opera- no one infer from these remarks that we ing room all the good books and papers they lions with the natives. We stand therefore can spare? Will you be so good as to at the gap, offering them the Gospel, wel- would advocate a union of the missionary forward papers by all opportunities? The coming them to our houses, and especially to and mercantile character in the same perwork upon this building will be done ajter God's house, hoping thereby to benefit their son, or in the same establishment. The Gosthe spring ships leave us. We hope to souls, and at the same time, check or purify pel missionary has his definitely defined the streams of influence they send in upon have it reudy by the fall season. sphere and so has the merchant. The two Yours, L. H. GULICK. us. You speak of our "Mission as intimately should remain distinct, but they may labor connected with the conversion of the abund- together. The following letter is from Mr. Corgat, ance of the seas to the Lord." So we reit. How solemn then our relations !— Two circumstances have directed our atthe Pilot, who has resided about twenty gard How fearful the night that would follow our tention to the condition of the inhabitants years on the Island. failure! Stand by us then, help us to main- of Pleasant Island. In the course of our Rev. Mr. Damon, tain our post, give us the fuel, and the reading, we have recently met a volume, enof the Almighty shall kindle a flame Dear Sir:—l am much obliged to you for breathBonabe in Feejee," or ," Five years that shall save many a mariner titled "Life upon the very valuable present you sent me. It Cannibals," the among by an American lady, is the Word of God, and therefore I value it from"the way to hell, going to the chamand strike into the the wire of Capt. WalD. deep death," Wallis, bers of Mrs. M. the more. For want of it this island has redarkness over the fairest commanded midnight brooding lis, who has a Salem vessel enmained in darkness, and nothing but the of the Pacific! beech the dc mer trade at light of the bible can expel this darkness. portions in ii gaged " And how much have seamen to do in this I am also very thankful to the good Chris- work? They are first to visit these islands, the Feejee Islands. In the course of his tians of your islands, as also those ofAmeri- are first to set in operation causes of bless- voyages, he occasionally visited other isca., for sending Missionaries to us. It is or cursing generations—they bring Mis- lands of Polynesia, and being accompanied What we have needed, what I have long ing sionaries and often determine whether they by his wife, she was accustomed to journalwished for. Twenty years ago I wrote to shall have landing —they furnish (hem ize. The volume from which the the Sandwich Island, for Missionaries, and with suppliesa of following food, books, etc.—they afterwards to Tahiti, but no Missionaries back reports and trophies of victories; extract is taken embodies selections from bring ever came. You may be assured, dear sir, in short, from beginning to the end of the her journal, and we can assure our readers that it did my heart good to have the Caro- missionary enterprise, they form a very im- that it is a most readable book. line come, and I was only sorry because I portant part. could do no more for her. I am determined How responsible your post, operating as The following paragraphs furnish an acto do everything that lie. in my power to do, at the gathering place of these count of their visit to "Pleasant Island." make your Missionaries comfortable and you forces! Do them good, send them The other circumstance to which we allude, mighty successful. on their way to us. We have good ports, Should it ever come in your way to visit us good recruits; our hearts will welcome them is the fact that an American brig, the I shall be very happy to sue you. to all comfort.; we will do our utmost to " Inga," Capt. Barnes, has recently been " �5 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1853. (See Rev. Dr. Gu- sides of the vessel; but supposing that palm- ure somewhat tall and comely, with a very leaf hats, of which great numbers were ruddy countenance, such as the beholder sale, had been bought by the sea- may both love and fear. His hair is the celAug. 9.—We arrived at Pleasant Island, brought for men with them, I said nothing about it.— or of the filbert when fully ripe, plain to his or the whaler's -depot, I think it should be They brought a quantity oflines to sell. Mr. ears, whence downward, it is more orient of called. No anchorage being found, the W. stood on the quarterdeck, buying them, color, curling and waiving about his shoulbark lay to, and we were visited by the inhabi- and had them into the house, which ders; in the middle of his head is a seam of passed tants in great numbers. An African negro, was filled with natives; and as the lines and partition of long hair, after the manner or as black as Africans ever are, came off in cocoa-nuts were passed in on one side, the the Nazarites. His forehead is plain and one of the first canoes. He was asked if honest natives dexteriously passed them out delicate; his face without spot or wrinkle, there were any white men on the island.— on the other This was beautified with a red; his nose and them selling again. "Oh, yes, sir, there be three besides my- continued sometime before they were discov- mouth are exactly comely his beard is of the formed: the The white men soon self," was reply. that they brought was sold for to- color of his hair, and thick—not of any ered. All came off, bringing a sick pig and a well one and I was almost stunned by the vo- great height but forked. In reproving he is for sale. One of the men, called Bob, wus bacco, ciferous cry of the girls, of "Captain's wo- terrible; in admonishing, courteous; in the captain, I presume, as he appeared a man, give me chaw tobacco." They placed speaking, very modest and wise,; in proporvery confident, bold, business sort of a fel- no value upon which was offered them, tion of body, well shaped. None have seen low. They are all deserters from whalers. although they cloth, leku," him laugh, but many have seen him weep. wore nothing but a He informed me that there were about fifmade of grass. The whole conduct" of this A man for his surpassing beauty, excelling teen hundred inhabitants on the island, —that was boisterous, rudeand immodest in the children of men." they were divided into tribes, each tribe hav- people the extreme. The girls came on board for ing a petty chief, and the whole being gov- the vilest of purposes, but stated that their Poems for the Sea. by Mrs. L. H. erned by a queen. They perform no reliSigourney. purposes were not accomplished, as the saigious ceremonies, but believe in the immor- lors were aliaid of Captain's woman." Several months since we received this " tality of the soul. When a chief dies they This little island, which is only six miles believe he becomes a star, (a poor material, in circumference, was discovered by Capt. volume, " Presented to the Seamen's ReadI should judge, to make such brilliants of,) Fearn in 1798. Its inhabitants then resem- ing Room, Honolulu, with the best wishes of and when a poor man dies, his spirit has to bled in character those that I have before the Author." This is a .thrice welcome wander about on the island in dark and un- described as belonging to the young Wil- gift. The contents of the volume clearly frequented places. There are often wars liams group. Whaling vessels have been in indicate, that the mariner is not forgotten by among them, but they seldom kill their ene- the habit of visiting this place for many those who dwell upon the land. It is a gramies,—they only kind 'o play fight. With years, and here are shown the effects of a the Bob white men, Capt. coolly heathen intercourse with white (I can scarce- tifying thought that some of the best writers regard to stated that not more than three or four could ly say civilized) men from civilized lands. of (he age are employing thoughts and pens agree to stay on the island at a time, as they It is true that at home this class appear like in literature for those furnishing a cut off at this island. lick's letter.) . pure usually got to fighting and killed each other; civilized beings, but it is too often the case We but three years had now elapsed since the that when men visit foreign climes, their whose home is upon the deep. with an oclast white man was killed. shall enrich our columns gladly conduct shows that they have left; their souls None of the vegetables or fruits usually at home. casional extract from this volume. The found in tropical climates are found here, Here is a practical illustration that civili- following address to The Ocean," we now except the cocoa-nut. These, with fish, are zation does not follow intercourse with civilthe food of the natives. They raise pigs ized people, unless accompanied with the copy:— TO THE OCEAIf. and fowls for the supply of their whaling uospel. I believe that the state of society Ah! let :in' lie thy pupil, mighty Deep! visitors. Capt. Bob, however, does not al- ut Tahiti and the Sandwich Islands would Yet apeak thou gently to ok 1, for I fear low the natives to sell the piss themselves. have been no better than Thy voice of terror, nor desire to learn this, bad not the He kindly takes possession of any long face gospel been close upon the white Those lessons that do make the mariner man's track. Shrink in hid dreams. that happens to be brought for sale by other Such, in a few years would Feejee become, My Mother Earth imparta than his own clan, sells it at sixpence alb., were not the gospel there to counteract in An eaaier lore. She talketh of her Bona. and indemnifies the owner with such a quan- some measure the baneful consequences of Her ievel'd mountains,and Irt corn-clad vales, tity of tobacco as he thinks best. He al- intercourse with trading vessels. The reaTown, tower and temple, and triumphal arch, lowed the natives to sell their fowls, which son why it has not already become so, is, All speak ofman, and moulder while they apeak. did for one head of tobacco they negro But, of whose architecture, and design, that the dangerous character of the natives apiece. The black man did not belong to Inn hitherto prevented a free intercourse Tell thine eternal fniiiiinin*, when they rise To combat with the clouds, or when they fall? Bob's clan, and lived at another part of the with them. I presume there is no class of Ol whose strong culture, speak thy sunlesa plants? island. He appeared much better than the be found this mundane world on beings to And groves of coral, which no mortal guest trio composing Bob's company. He asked Hath visited, and liv'd? excepted,) whose minds would be me if I could give him a Bible, or a Testa- (Chinese What sculptorwrought found more impervious to gospel influences leaves of Bible. ment, or even a few a I than the inhabitants of Pleasant Island. These monuments of amber, and of pearl, felt happy that it was in my power to comply Where sleeps the sea-boy, in a pomp, thai earl* Denies her buried kings? with his request. Capt. Bob regretted our Description of our Saviour.—The folWho strangely streteh'd short stay at the isle, as I was the first white lowing epistle was taken by Napoleon from A line of sand to curb thy monstrous tide, lady that he had ever seen at that place, al- the public records of Rome, when he deAnd w rittng JJitArrio."'—bade the mad surge " though he had been here seven years. He prived that city of so many valuable manuRespect thy silent mandate? would have been happy to have had Mr. W. scripts. It was written at the time and on From whose loom and myself visit the queen, and to have the spot where Jesus Christ commenced his Came f-rtli thy drapery, that ne'er waielh old? No 1.. Men leaf, or withering floweret marks shown us the island. The sick pig he brought ministry, by Publius Lentullus, the GovernThy sere decadence of autumnal time. was of very large dimensions. It appeared or of Judea to the Senate of Rome—Cresar, Who hath thy key*, Oh Deep? Who taketh not* feeble, but Mr. W. was assured that it was Emperor. It was the custom in those days, Of all tby wealth? Who nuinbereth the host exhaustion occasioned his of only by journey for the Governor to write home any event That spread their tent amid thy cells,and aleep from the land to the vessel, not being ac- importance which transpired while he held Uiiwakeu'd, unretiring? Who doth scan customed to travel by water. As we had office. The secret annal, from Creation lock'd In thy dmk cabinet? long been without fresh provisions, Mr. W. " C( nscript Fathers:—There appeared in still, one reply ! R.ich breaking bilmw speaks that One Drttd ffamt paid eleven dollars in cash for the long face. these our days a man named Jesus Christ, Which he, who deepest gravea within his heart Our decks were completely filled with na- who is yet living among us, and of the GenIs wisest, though the world may call him fool. tive men and young girls, who stole every tiles is accepted as a Prophet of great truth; Therelor* I hend tr> thy resounding tide*, And list the echo ofthy countless waves, thing they could lay their hands upon. I but his own deciples call him the Son of A lone disciple,—ifperchanre, my soul caw them handing shirts, trowsers, sailors' God. He hath raised the dead, cured all That poor shell-gatherer, on the shores of tim*, other over the statHay by tby lore instructed, learn of Hod. knives and various articles I manner of diseases. He is a man of " �JULY, 1853. Selections for the Friend. MARINE JOURNAL. BY ALIQUIS. PORT OF HONOLULU. *gj"* "I promise myself to see the day, Arrired. June B— Am bg Emily Bourne, Butters, fm San Franciaeo. when it shall be as much the fashion amongst 6—Nicaragua!, bg Director t'indea, Town, do. a 7—Am bg Colorado, Haven*, fm Lahaina. raptuie of to admire men politeness, even 9—Am tik Rebekah, Speight*, fm San Frnnciico. of St. Paul, as any fine expression in Virgil 9—Am bg Mary Ann Jones, Fotger, fm Hong Kong. May 96,—Am. Zoo, 18 Uaya I'min San Franciaeo. or Horace, and to see a well dressed young .Inut 11 Phiii-Iibrig hk Concordia, Hroverinean, 15 dn fm 3. Fran. man produce an Evangelist out of his 13 Ham. ah J. W. A. Lorenzo, Henricliaen, 170 ds from Hamburg. pocket, and be irb more out of countenance 14 Br ach Time, Chape, 13 <ln fm Ban Franciaeo. 16 Haw I'H Willielmiiit*, Sailer. 76 di fm Hong Kong. than if it were a classic printed by Elzver. — Addison." . 56 THE FRIEND, Donations. For the Seamen's Chapel, [seats free] supported hf graluiluons contributions; nnd the Friend, one thousand copies of which are distributed gratuitously among Stamen in the Pacific Oaeau. Name*. For Chapel | For Fricni -- " - -- .... ... ...- The Sea, $3.00 5.00 Mr. (i. 11. C. Isgraham, lUce & Co., 10.00 6.00 Dapt. Furnhelm, Klinkofstrom, Nicolai, I." A Sailor, A Wanderer, " "" June SO Am. hk Magdala," Corey, 16 da fm Fanning'-* li. Tapley, 13 days fm 8. Francinco. ** IAm.8.bg51....pBo*olton," War Portsmouth 1 1-2 daya fin Hilo. $1000 1.00 4.00 PUN AH OU SCHOOL. The next term of this school will commence on 30 Ru»t-ian bark Tuaku," 9 mouth* front Abo, (Fin- Wednesday, August 3d. The Punahou school is a boarding and manual laland) clean. bor school, the boarders being required to work two Cleared. May 30,—Austrian brig Spli ndid, for Hat avia. hours a day. June 1,—Am. Whale>-hip Meteor, Crapo, 8. F.via Hilo. The location is one of the most pleasant and health, June ti— Panir-h erh Cot inthianer, Richelr-en, Manila. ful in the world; and being about two mile* from 7—'Kin hk lthering, Mnase, Kamchatka. Honolulu, the pupils are not exposed to many of the 7—Haw bg Juno, Pitcher, Ban Francisco. 8—Am hg .'.dorado, Havens, do. temptations of the city, and yet, they can enjoy its it, which has not its use and beauty in the Sailed, June titb, Run-nan Corvette Olevoutza. privileges of religious and other meetings. system." 11 Daniah hark Concordin, Hong Kong. The school year is divided into three terms of 12 13 Am bk Rebekah, Kiiwitih-te. weeks for the convenience of pupil* living at a dis14 Brig Din nor Pindea, Port Phillip. fjgp "No religion, purely as areligion," Bible, snys Cecil, represents an extensive and highly cultivated garden, where there is a vast variety and profusion of fruits and flowers; some of which are more essential or more splendid than others; but there is not a blade suffered to grow in |@» "The " " WHALEIt*. 14 Am hg Emily Bourne, Lahaina. tance. observes Dr. Wilson, the late Bishop of 14 All) bg Zoe, P-an r'rMiiriMi', The branches taught, are those generally attended 16 Am brig M, A. Jon.-, Lihatna. the but Calcutta, was ever propagated in academies and high schools. to, Christian. Heathenism was never a matter PORT OF HILO. A course of lectures on Natural History, may be of dissemination or conversion. It had no As only a pari of the arrivala of whalers at Hilo this expected. Hoard, per week, including washing, spring have been published in our Marine Journal,we publish 4 00 creed, no origin distinct from the corrupt below a correct list of the ssme. Tuition, per term, 12 00 traces of a remote fabulous antiquity. It Arrived. It is expected that the boarders will furnish their was a creature of human mould, contrived Jan. 17 Sh Magnolia, Col, New llcilfi.nl, 16 moa. Cld Jan. SI rooms. Sag Harbor, 28 nios. Cld Mar. 5. Ontario, Brown, Feb. 6 8h for the sake of human legislation. The Applications for admission, to be made to the 17 Sh llenj. Morgan, Chapel, fm Honolulu, N. 11., 17inos. teachers. D. DOLE. Greeks and Romans imposed it not on their Cld Feb. an. sp. Titos. 6 200 Cld Dickeraon, Taber, 8., mos., SI Sh N. "Wm. H. RICE. subject nations. Mahomedism was the triMar 11. Honolulu, June 30, 1853.—tf-7. 2-> Ilk Isabol, Smaller, N.R., 8 mos., 124 sp. Cld Mar. 11. umph of the sword. Conquest, not religious 22 Sli Marcus, Sherman, Fair Haven. .Id March 21. XXV. C. M. BLAKE'S SELECT 23 Sli Catherine. Hull, 30 mos. Cld March 11. faith, was its manifest object; rapine, vio23 Hk Alice, White, C. H., 10 mos, 700 wh. .'ld Mar. 18 BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS, its credentials. lence and blood-shed, were 36 Bk Black Eagle, Ludlow, S. 11., 19 m.s., 75 sp. Cld AT BENICIA, CALIFORNIA. Mar. 28. No religion was ever attempted to be Caroline, Giflbrd, N. 8., 7 mos, 130 sp. Cld Mar 12. In this school thorough education in the English, spread through the world by the means of Mar,271 Sh Sh Caravan, Br***, Kail Kiver, 5 mo*. Cld Mar. 111. Ancient and Modern languages, and mathematics, is 1 Sh Rambler, Willis, N. R.,5 mos, HO sp. Cld Mar 30. instruction and persuasion, with an authority 1 Sli Columbia, Cash, Kan., 'j.-i mos, 45 sp, 35u wh. Cld afforded to a limited number of pupils, under the of its own, but Christianity. The idea Mar 17. care of experienced Teachers : 1 8h Benj. Tucker, Sands, N. 8., 10 moa., 200 wh. Cld The course of study is calculated to fit the icholar never came into the mind of man to propaMar. 21. 7 Sh, Harrison, Hnthaway, N. 8., 27 moa., 150 sp, 1201) for active business pursuits, and also to prepare such gate a religion having for its set design and as desire to enter college. «h. Cld Mar. 26. exclusive object the enlightening of mankind 7 Sh Kuropa, Weeks, N. 8., 16 mos., 60 sp., 1550 wh., The location at llenicia, has been chosen as res ('ld It, a divine. bone. Mar 22,000 All with doctrine professedly markahly healthful and accessible ; and the arrange5 mos. Cld Mar. 21. 9 Sh Newell, 11., N. CoptS, ments of the family are such, (hat pupil* will find the Christianity said to her disciples, "Go ye 14 Sb BnKiklino, Kelly, N. 8., 27 mos. Cld Mar. 30. 16 Sh Pacific, Allen, N. 8., 5 m05.,31,0 sp. Cld.Mar.27. comforts of home. into all the world and preach the Gospel to 16 Sli Winslmv, Davereux, Havre, 4 mos. Cld April 2. Music is taught by an experienced master. 17 8h Falcon, Gardiner, N. 8., 8 mos., 50 sp. Cld Ap. 2. every creature." The Academic year begins with August Ist, and U 17 Sh Unman, Tripp. N. 8., 3-2 m05,300 SO, 50. wh. 17 Sli Arnolds. Il.irdnig, X. 1!., 8 mos, 350 sp. Cld Ap. 4. divided into four quarters of eleven weeks each. 11l Sli Julian,Cleveland, N. 11.. 16 mos., 20 sp, 18110wh. Terms per quarter including all charges, $ 160, St. John's Day.—June 24th was observed 19 Sh Mary Ann, Dallinan, N H., 30 mos. eld Mar. 26. 19 Sh Niagara, dough, F. 11., 18 mos., 50 sp, 1950 wh. payable in advance. by the Masonic Lodge in Honolulu. There (Id April 2. REFER TO Coy. J. Bigler, California. 21 Sh Rainbow, Flasket, N.8..4J mos, 70 ip CldAp.2 Hon. L. Severance, was a public procession, which attended Di21 ShCallao,Baker, N 8., 8 mos, 110 sp, 60 wh. Cld Klisha Col. J.C. Fremont, Allen, Esq. 11. April 2. vine Service at the Bethel, where the Rev. Rev. T. I). Hunt, San"Fran 2,1 Sh James Maurv, Whelden, N.8., 16 mos. Cld Mar2B Capt. John Patv, 24 Sh Kiitusolf, Fierce, N. It., 17 mos. Cld Mar. 29. Rev. Daniel Dole, S. H. AVilley, L. Andrews preached. This was followed 96 Sh John C'.ggesliall, Norton, F. 11., 5 mos. 014 Ap 8 liev. S C. Damon, Rev. A. Barnes, Phils. 6 Teste, Knssiter, Havre, mo*. (Id April 6 18 Sb Oen. by a dinner. Rev. S. L. Pomeroy, Bos. 28 ilk Fanny, Nye, N. 8., li mos ,20 sp.. Cld April 9. Rev. E. Bond, - - - - April! Sh llillman, Cos*, N. 8., 20 mos. Cld April 7. 8 Bk Chile, Anderson. X. 11.,9 mos, 50 sp. Cld Ap. 19. PASSENGERS. Inward.—Per brig Emily Bourne, 2S. Islanders. Per brig Director Pineda, 27 passengers, en route lor Port Phillip. Per bark Hebckah, A. S. Bronsart, 11. M, Stone. Fowler, Outward. —Per Juno—Win. Fowler, L. Miller, L. Winter, W. B. M. Maclenery. Per ■Colorado—Capt. W. A. Benedict, Mr*. Benedict, Trlrs. Benedict, senior, 6 children of Capt. 8., Isaac Titcomb, J. C. Spalding, Mr. Biggs. Cs.pt. Fielpstcad, Mr*. Fieldstead, Mr*. Teldheitn, Mrs. Cole, Charles liarstow. May 13 Sh Daniel Wood,Tallman, X. II ,4} mos, 140 sp. Cld April ML 14 Sh Richard Mitchell, Dc Friez, N.,4J mos., 90 sp. 18 Sh Meteor, Crapo, S., fin San Francisco. licnieia, January 1,1853.—tf-7. FRANKLJIV PrSKABURY, NO. 18 SOUTH WATER STREET, NEW lti;i!IOKI), MERCHANT TAILOR, INFORMATION WANTED. AND HKAI.f'.R IN Respecting Mr. David Wilson, who visited Honolulu in 1846, and wrote his family from this port READY MADE CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS. July 15, 184fi, but since that time has not reported himself. Any information, will be forwarded if sent Garment, of every description made to oror to Friend, Earl, Mr. Pater to the Editor of the der in the best style and at short notice. tf. American Theatre, San Francisco. &3~ Seamen's Outfits of the best duality. Respecting Josuni A. Covi.ter and Edwaiu> O. Dknnistrr, who left the ship Midas, Capt. Woodbridge, nt Lahaina in the autumn of 1851. Should Married. Temperanse, of HonoluAlbsny, N. V., Jon™ 0. annxion, merchant, this noticefall under the eye of either, he is requested A Monthly Journal devoted to ii.tlaliu, Sandwich I.landa, to Anna M.kv, daughter of to communicate immediately with either the Editor IntelliSeamen, Marine and General Samuel Stevens. Esq., of Albany. In lloMoinlii, by the Rev. T. E. Taylor, on Monday, May of the Friend, or Mrs. E. E.Exall, Newark, N. J. 90, Ma. Wh. Gill, to Mi.. Liv, of Honolulu. Respecting Wm. Dirbiiow, who left the T.T. S. Ship PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY ____.——__________—. Columbia, at Honolulu in 1939. He is reported to SAMUEL Cs DAMON, Seamen's Chaplain. Died. have died at the Hospital in the fall of 1839, but still At the U. S. Hropital, in Honolulu, June 27th Mr. Leonard his name cannot be found upon the Consulate books. last He at IMI autuiun. xhp port left a whale Rarimm who Any information will be thankfully received by the One copy per annum, belonged to Ware Village, MaWS., where hi. family now re Chaplain, and communicated to his friends in New fv.oo aide. Two copies per annum, 3.00 tf Kenway, York city. John Maitland 10th Hawaii, in.t., At Waimca, Five copies per annum, 5.00 Honolulu, June 30, 1853. only .on of Gwrge 8. Kenway, aged 3 1-2 year.. — THE EAt * FRIENDT TERMS. - - - --------- � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Friend (1853) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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