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                  <text>FTHE RIEND.

HONOLULU, FEBRUARY I. 1855.

New Series. Vol. IV, N«. 2
CONTENTS OF THE FRIEND, FEB. 1, 185S.
Inauguration, K«meh»rneh» IV,
Royal Appointment,

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foot Woman* Gratitude,
Hurnelaland,
The Praying Bailor Boy,
Biography of Sir John Franklin,
Reliceof Sir John Franklin,
American Sailora,
Historical Sketchea,
Funeral of Kamehameha 111,
Will of Kainehameha 111,
Remarkable Evente,
Hub»criptiona and offeringa,
Marine Journal, fee.,

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HONOLULU, FEB. 1

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Give me riches ! I'll command
Every spirit in (he land—
But the meanest beggar'a door
Will be abut again.t liie poor !
Spite of all youaay or do,
What la false cannot '&gt;-• true
For, when all ii said and done,
Truth and Falsehood are not one

the Sabbath, in the eyes of this nation which,
lO* After many days of constant rains,] less than a half century ago, was sunk in
Sabbath morning, January 28th, dawned
idolatry and superstition. It is our firm bemost charmingly. The wind came around
lief ihai the Christian element is more influand from the North, blew most refreshingly.
ential among the Hawaiian people, than any
It was a most lovely morning. The mounother people on earth; most certainly the
tains were clothed in robes of unwonted, freshchristian element is clearly appareut in the
the air seemed so pure and balmy,

ness ;
history of this nation during the last twentyiliat it was invigorating to inhale it. Our
five years.
town was quiet and orderly, as our Sabbaths
The views which we have here expressed
well
ordinarily are, in Honolulu. Groups of
of
are not entertained by us along. Scores
dressed Hawaiians thronged the streets, on
us,
with
sympathize
people in Honolulu fully
their way to and from their respective churchalluin view of the scene to which we have
well
es. The foreign community, too, was
or
custom
pracbe
the
ded. Whatever may
represented, in the house of God. There
at
tice
in other ports, it is not the custom
scene,
was to be witnessed, however, one
Sabthe
upon
to
sail
vessels
Honolulu, for
that marred the Sabbath's holy rest, and
bath.
Those vessels which do sail, on that
which
it
peaceful quiet; it was a scene to
be the
day, form the exception. Long may
pains us to allude and which we would gladly period, before we shall be compelled from
refruin from describing. The incident, to
our sense of duty, as the conductor of a pubwhich we refer, was the sailing of three yeslic journal, devoted to the advocacy of Chrisoat of our port on the Sabbaih.
similar events.

The highest art of knowledge is
To jive to man the high, at bliss
And highest Wis: the man attains
Who o'er himself serenely recgns ;
And to his neighbor freely dealsreels.
The love which lor liimsclf he

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Time ia precious beyond price

Paal—fiirgolien, lades and dies
Future—all in darkness lies ;
Time ia precious beyond price !

Old Series, VOL. XII.

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WORDS OF WISDOM.
From the Chinese.
TaiK.LATio ny Da. Bowalnn.

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Present—like an arrow Blea;

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When the waters are serine,
All ia moat distinctly seen ;
llul when violently shaken,
All ia broken and mist.ikenWhen the heart is free from care,
All la like the chrystal clear ;
But, midst wuilings, »««.. and wranglmgs,
All ia darkness and entauglinijs.
When the wine hath reached our heart,
All the hidden secrets start.
He whowith himself contends,
Struggles for the noblest ends;
Passion's promptings thus eubduing.
Peace, and truth, and right pursuing i
But when with another, strlfo
Plants with thorns ihe path or lite,
Misery in the conflictlurks—
Evil thoughts, and words and works

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We are gratified to notice the removal of U. S. Hospital from the centre of Honolulu, to a far more suitable and airy position,
The
near the Mission-part of the town.
and
evebuilding now occupied is convenient
ry way adapted for the purpose. Dr. Lathrop deserves much praise for the neat and
cheerful aspect which be has given to the establishment, by furnishing new beds and bedding, and new furniture throughout. It always affords us pleasure to see Jack in anyj
way made more comfortable.

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principles, to allude to

cc represented respectively, EngHow much happier individuals, famince, and the United States. Here
vessels, nations and the world would be,
lies,
c national vessels, representing, one
were they universally to render obedience to
ig Protestant, and another the leadthe command; " Remember the Sabbaih day,
ilic nation of Europe, and the re
and keep it holy."
me, the Great North American Re
A Sensible Reply.—Some years ago, say,
oasting of its pre-eminence as a
1843, the U. S. Fiigate,
nation. These vessels formed a about November,
arrived Sabbath morning
ed fleet," holding a positive corn- "United States!"
of Honolulu, and came to anthe Decalogue in defiance. As jff the port
officer was immediately sent on
\as was loosened to the breeze, it chor. An
arrangements for exchanging
virtual declaration to the inhabi- shore to make
customary salutes. At the moment the
these islands, the Christian Sab- the
arrived, the Governor was at
day we do not respect." Those messenger
a messenger was sent to notify
ad all pledged the Hawaiian Gov- church, and
that every thing was ready for banging
that they would defend it against him,
"21 guns;" but the old Governor relawless filibusters, who might come away
"To-morrow, I'll attend
set the laws of this Kingdom at de- plied, "Apopo;"
was
this reply from giving
So
far
till, in defiance of a law older than to it."
it was well reArmstrong,
to
Capt.
that of any kingdom on earth, they Ufi our offence
appreciated.
and
ceived
port ! It is a circumstance which it is diffishould
that
these
vessels
for,
In the short address of His Majesty,
cult to account
to
viocombination
seeming
this
on
the
of his inauguration, as he stood
day
have formed
we
have
resided
as
of the Church, there &gt;u a
Long
steps
upon the
late the Sabbath.
on these islands, a period of more than twelve reference of this nature, that the Lord's peowas very
years, we cannot recall a single instance that ple were his people ! This idea
the naa vessel sailing under the Hawaiian flag, left gratifying to the religious portion of
ec, »
the
to
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referring
In
port on the Sabbath. How humiliating to tive population.
"tbislooM
remarked,
an old pious Hawaiian
his lawitness the representatives of old and estabas if Kamehameha IVth would annex
lished Christian nations, thus openly violate th kingdom to the Lord's Gremt Kingdom.

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THE FRIEND,

FEBRUARY, 1555.

InaugrKtaiomnehoI
af V.
of his mild and amiable disposition on the ago for Her Royal Highness the Priaseas \'htoria Kaxakvday following the (uncial of the late which he was horn.
LU, to lie Kiiliiiiu IvW,
To-day we begin a new em. Lot it one of intng, his successor was duly inaugurated.— creiiied civilization—one of decided be
Wii.i.iam L I.kk, Io he Cluoio/hrof the Kingdom.
progress, in'he ceremony of the inauguration took place dustry, toniperanco, molality and all those virtues; boon Asa, (.loos Vcu.no,) Mi„i&lt;&gt;rr the Interior.
of
which mark a nation's advance. This is beyond
t the King* Chapel, at J-2 o'clock, January
a critical period in the history of our counRom.ur Ciiieoins Wii.i.n:, Minister
Fortii/n 11.jdouhi
of
tith. The large church was crowded to its J try, but 1 see no reason to despair. We have seen -latini,.*.
(most capacity, while thousands were as- the tomb dose ever our Sovereign, but it docs not
bury out hopes. If we are united na one individuali Ih.i-iu H. Ai.i.kn, Hssastsra/ frrtsnrr
embled around the building. Prayer was in seeking
the peace, the prosperity and independRicu vr.n AjussTaoxo, Vfinitter of I'iMirlmtrmUea.
ITered !&gt;y the Rev. Mr. Clark ; the will of ence ,d our country, we shall not be overthrown. The Kiiliina Sni
took the oath required by the Con[is late Majesty was read in both Hawaiian The importance of this unity is what 1 most wish
to impress upon your minds
I. tus ho one and stitution, which was administered to Bar Bejel Highid English. After which the oath of office we shall not lall !
ness, i.y the Chancellor of the Kingdom, the Honorable
On on/ part 1 shall endeavor to jive you a mild,: William 1.. Lee.
is duly administered to the king by Chief
and liberal government, but at
BODM time OUS
istice Leo. Then lollnwed the dclivei v, by sufficiently vigorous to maintainthe
tho laws, secure! His M Jetty then addressed His newly appointed MinHis Majesty, of I he following addresses, to you in allvour rights of persons and property, and isters in the following terms
too feeble to withstand the assaults of faction. I
his native subjects and to foreigners. After not
On your part I shall expect you to contribute your: Gummas —On nailing yon to the high posts yon
till. I propose to mnkes tew remarks, with
the church, and while sianding upon! liest endeavors to aid me in maintaining the Consti- respectively
the. request that you will hen- tiieni constantly in mind.
tution,
the
our
laws,
In- First, let me impress
and upholding
supporting
c steps in front, the King also addressed the dependence.
open y&lt; a the iiiinoi tsnos of unity
el'
action, for I oomatlsr it impossible for
ISessbled multitude. Truly it may be said " A few remarks addressed on this occasion to thepurposeond
business ef go eminent to be effectively oarrlerlsot,
:tt dignity, propriety and decorum, charac- you, the foreign portion of the assembly present,l nnle-s there exist n great unanimity of feeling among
not be inappropriate.
it- "Hi-eis. 1 in.c liuson you, beeiuse, I thought that
Imay You
ri/.ed nil the performance*.
have all been witnesses this day to the
i tuiiel by one eumtuoo policy, your delibera"
Una car Ifrnaii o K'-aoe I Maui o Kama .' Oa/iu solemn oath I have taken in the prosonoeof Al tions would be frie from suspicious reserve, and your
mighty God and this assembly, to preserve invio- actions all lend to one end. In a Cabinet divided into
Kuihcwa! Kqmti o Main!
In the providenoe of «i id. and by the will of his late the Constitution, This is no idle oercmony. (actions, differing .1, i io I inieiit il points of policy, 1
pi toe no confi ho.; and sliould I find mine thus
te Majesty rCamehaainha 111. this day read in Tho ©institution which I have swan to maintain could
divided, I sheii'l tool it ray duty to reorganize it. Ism
&gt;vi bearing, I have been oallod to the high an.l has its foundati in laid in the deep and iim
that my government, if any power vested in
sponsible p union of the Ohlef Rul ar of this no- principles of Liberty, Justice ami Banality, and me can oed
attain tli..t object, shall he respectetftbr its honthese,
other,
am
and
none
to
Be
on. I
guided in est ,v in eiaeicn v. Unsupported by these two pillars,
deeply s insibla of the imp irtanoc and by
I hope
I is
SBCflsrtuuM of the great trust committed to my the administration of my Government. As the no kingdom
safe
1 desire every part of the maof
shall
hands, ami in the ihsc'iargo of this trust, 1 shall ruler
endeavor, with the chinery of government to move in unison;
this people, I
to subserve
aside by tliu Uoostitutiea and laws which I have blessing of God, to seek the welfareof m\ subjects, the great purposed tor which it was intended; and to be
just sworn to maintain and support. It is not my and at the same time to consult their wishes. In eonduoteu with tie: striotest economy. Though young.
wish to entertain you on the present occasion with tlir.se endeavors 1 shall expect the hearty co-opera- with the help of God t shrill cndeivor to be firm and
remises fi&gt;r the lutnre; but 1 trust that tion of all classes—foreigners as Hell as natives. faithful in the execution if the high trust devolved upon
f my cover will shew tint 1 have nut His Majesty Kamoliuinelin 111, now no more, was me, and never let my feelings, uj a man. overcome mv
1 to the bead of this nation to oppress pre-eminently the friend of the foreigner; and lam tlatics as a King, tram all my counsellors I desire
it, hut on the ci&lt; tr.iry to cln"-r and bless happy in knowing bo onj &gt;\ id your confidence and ifrank and faithful a I Ice, sod tboas who advise me
at when I some to my end, F may, like Affocuon. He opened his heart and hand with a honestly, hue nothing to too; while those who nmv
my conli lenoe iuid I■. is mors Anna personal
j Chief whose
funeral we yesterday cele- royal liberality, and gave till be had little to be- abuse
than regard &amp;v the public good, have nothing
bs from earth amid tho hitter lamentation stow and you oat little to ask.
In this respect I interests
to h ipe.
him,
cannot
to
but
pie.
though I may fiUJj One word iii reg I to the nominations for office which
hope equal
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[according to law it becomes yen- duty to make, and I
now no m.iro. Our met Chief lias fallTo
ki.cl
and
generous to the foreigner, to hi.c done. i.;. y&lt; i»r c on] ii ites lie recommended b)
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be
though deed be atiil lives. lie lives in trust and confide in him, is no new thing in the a' lea t these qu ilill.'atiou—'knotty, temperance, inof his people! tie lives in the liberal, history of our race. It is an inheritance transmit- dustry and ad ipUtiou to the places they are to till ; anil
tnd Mm lieinlieent measures which it was: ted tons from our forefathers. The Founder ol i.:l them I.c men in oh..a you see good grounds for plas pleasure to adopt. Mis monuments our dynasty was ever glad to receive assistance and cing c.niidi nee.
May Buooess crown your efforts and after years apet us on ov. ry sidi. They ra iy be ■ ml'advice Irom foreigners. His Successor ii a deviarob. the school bouse and the bail of Jus-j ting from the policy of his lather, listened not only prove my judgment in calling you to otliee.
io security of our per; ins anil property; [to the voice or a missionary, and turned with Ids
At the same Pri y Cc unoil, it pleased His Ma's.-lv to
in tne peaoj, tlio law, tho order an.l
&gt;ral pros-:[p ipls to the light of Christianity, but n ! linsi the o) i I.c the following appointments :
con
parity that prevail thttiughout tho islands, tieI wishes of the nation left his native land to seek
M. Kkkoanaoa, Qorernoraf Oahv.
was the friend of the Mik.i.iinana, tin: father oil[foradvioe and permanent protection at a foreign
his people, and so long rts a Hawaiian lives hie' Court. Although he never returned olive, his visit P. Naihoi.ki.ja, Qooornor of Maui.
memory will he oheriened!
i
Ishows plainly what wore his feelings towards the P. Kamoa, Governor of Kmuti,
Jty the death of Kamehamoba 111. the chain that':people of foreign countries, f cannot full to heedj His Majesty farther appointed IT. ('. Parke to be
cunai us back to the ancient days of Kamohameh* ; tho example of my ancestors. 1 therefore say to Mu-s.'ial of the Hawaiian h!a o/...
I iias been br Icon. Mo was the last, child of that 1the foreigner that he is welcome. He is wclcomo
great Chieftain, but how unlike the lather from Ito our shores—welcome so long as ho conies with] The King also announced to the Council, that those
whom he sprung. Kamohameha I was hunt for the | the laudable motive ol promoting his own interests who were to form llii Privy CounoU of stat,, would
in which he lived, the
age of war and ol o m- ;and at the same titm respecting those of hi.s n tigh- receive special Commissions SO seen as they could I.c
set. Nobly diJ befulfil the destiny for which he ter. But if he comes here with no more exalted prepared by the Ktthiaa Nut.
was created, that of reducing the islands from a!;1motive than that of building up his own inton sis,
state of anarchy and oon-tant warfare to one of ;at tho expense of the native—to seek our confidence I Ataspeai.il Privy Couaail ordered by the King on
peace and uuilv under tlio rule of one King. With only to betray it—with no higher ambition than ;tho 18ih, it pleased iI: s Majesty te make the following
the accession of Kuuiohamclia If to the
throne tho that of overthrowing our Government, and intro- further appointment, viz :
tabus were broken, tho wild orgies
of heathenism ducing anarchy, confusion and bloodshed—then is His Royal Highness General Prince Kasikhamkha to
abolished, the idols thrown down, and in their ho niost unwelcome !
| be CSffSsSsWasii,In lieu of P.iki,
A.
resigned.
place was set up tho worship of the one only- living •'Tlie duties we owo to each other ONreciprocal.
truo God. His was the era of the introduction jFor my part I shall use my best endeavors, in hum-1J i.VKA Kiki.ikai.am, Chotrnttttff Hawaii.
anil
ol C-jiriaiianity and all its peaceful
relianoo on the Great Ruler of all, to give youj He issued Royal Com mis-inns to those who are t&lt;i form
influences. llo|!hlo
was burn to commence tho great moral
revolution'la just* liherol and satisfactory government. At] Hie Privy Council of Stat".
Wlth llia rei
time 1 shall expect you in return to assist
«llld ho performed hisl'[the same
~s"*
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ihe ago of Ktunolnmicha
cycle,
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111 was that of 'me in sustaining the Peace, the Law, the Order and At the special Privy Council of the 17th, it pleawd
progress and of Überty-cf R,h,l(.]B and of civilian- Ithe Independence of my Kingdom."
His Majesty to make the following military appointtioii.
us a Constituti n and fixed
laws;
liei gave
ments, via:
he secured
the people in the title to their lands,
ROYAL APPOINTMENTS.
and removed the last chain of oppression.
His Royal Highness Piince Kamkiiamkua to be Oris,
cave
He
a voioe in his councils and in
the making of At a special Privy Council, held by the King, onLeras' Commanding-in-Chief.
laws by which ihey are governed. Ua was a Tueedaj the 16th instant, it pleased His Majesty to make! Roiusbt CiucHTOX Wtujk to be Secretary at
War
at national benefactor, and has left the impress the
following appointments viz :
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Mr. Iwe

mourn that so many Turn themselves, bodyi|of his family was even more limited. The
A Poor Woman's Gratitude
Britand
soul, by intemperance, it is a source of mode of cooking food among these people rs
of
his
orations
before
a
(•oiigh, in one
ish audience, related the following incident. [unfeigned rejoicing that there are some, at similar to that o' the Sandwich Islanders, and
We doubt whether Iroin any one of the beau- least, who are firm and decided never more jis thos described:
tiful and costly gills, of which Mr. (irtuah has
" They bake their food in an oven or shalbee'n made the recipient, li oin admirers ol his to "touch, laste, or handle" the vile poison. low hole dug in the ground, in the bottom of
iwhich a Halftone is laid, embedded in mud,
genius and philanthropy, any one has more
and »hen it is sufficiently- heated, the coals
than
this
testimonial
Home Island.
deeply touched his lieait
are taken out and,several layers of leaves
of the poor Edinburgh Human. Said he :
Among the myriad islands which dot the spread on Hie stones, after which, the yams,
a
with
lately,
While
woman
Edinburgh,
in
surface ol the South Pacific ocean, is a little phiiutain, batuniu, etc., are carefully laid in,
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two children called upon dm, utiil though very island about ten miles in diameter, I) mg near
poor, insisted lh..t I should accept a present the Fegee group, called Hot tie Island lis and a layer of leaves laid over the whole,
which is quickly covered with earth. By
'While climate and
of a white handkerchief, saying
production are nearly similar to
you wipe the sweat from your brow, when those of the Sandwich Islands. Its inhabi- this means the steam is confined and vegetayou are ■peaking in this cause, let it remind tants ore dark cnmplexioued, and are ssid to bles cook in a very short tune. When taken
fiery bed smoking, and eaten with
you that you have diird the tears of my [be lbs most ferocious and savage of any in ,out of the
milk of (lie young cocoanut, ihey cannot be
house.' "
Until
were
can pronounced a bad dish.
very lately they
(Polynesia.
A correspondent ol*the Picluu Cftrtm5C7* We clip the above tribute to Mr. nibals.
icetf, writing from a whaie ship in the tropics,
THE PRAYING SAILOR BOY.
(aough from a late paper, and would express
The Cornelio was ■ good ship (said one of
jgives the following description of a visit to
the wish, that he might go on drying up the tiiese interesting people for the purpose of pro- the West Indi chaplains of* the Seamen's
Friend Society,") but nt one time we (cored
tears of 50,000 nioie in Great Hiitain, 50,- curing wood, water, yams, Stc:—
-000 more in the United Slates, and wherever "On our approach, we were immediately that she was on her last voyage, We were
surrounded by twenty or thiitv canoes, filledI but n lew days out ofthe harbor, when a seelse a poor woman is to be found with a with the most hideous looking wretches I ev- vera storm of five days'continuance overtook
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drunken husband. We sometimes hear it er beheld. Their hair, which is long and [us.
said, by shutting up rum shops and refusing [very Coarao, stands erect, giving them a mostI I must tell you of a feat performed by a
to license groggciies, men ate thereby de- ferocious appearance; and they kept upsucb sailor-boy in the bright of the stores. The
an unearthly yelling, being overjoyed to seei[ship was rolling fearfully. Some of the rigprived of the means of supporting their fami- us, that we finally came to the conclusion that gidg got foul at the moinmnst head* and it
lies ; but is it not a harder rase to allow a .we might pos-ibly by mistake have discoveredI was necessary that sinus one should go up and
traffic which fills the world with drunken hus- a small corner of (he infernal regions. After■ rectify it. It was a perilous job., I was
•standing near/he mate, and heaid him order
bands, and makes their wives suffer more satisfying their curiosity and ■■certsiningour
they immediately returned to the shore [that boy to do it. Ho lifted bis cap, and
wants,
than tongue can tell or pen desci ihc. There
[to satisfy them, and in a short time several gl.Hired at the swingii g mast, the boiling,
is one thing which was never yet fully de- canoes came alongside lilted with the choicest wruthlul sea, end at the steady, determined
scribed, that is, the bearl of a high-spirked, productions of the island, consisting of hogs, countenance of the male. Ie hesitated in
across the
pure-minded, and noble hearted woman, who fowls, yams, coenanuts, and fruits of all silence a moment; then rushing forecastle.
Then commenced a trade tin surpass- 1 deck he pitched down into the
tkinds.
was cursed with a drnnki n husband ! An- |ed by any rag fair in Europe; but wo
were I'ei haps he was gone two minutes, when he
gels, it is said, rejoice over the repentance o* [not a little surprised to lind that our money 'returned, laid his baud on the ratlines and
one sinner—so will the wives of mi 100,000 was of no value to them and they refused to went up with a will, My cyse followed him
regular barter commenced. till my head was dizzy, when I luinec and redrunkards rejoice, when the " Maine Law" lake it, therefore a
Old shirts, handkerchiefs, pipes, tobacco, and,I'rnonslrated with the urate forseadiag the boy
becomes the law of England and America. f- fancy trinkets, took well with them. Our aloft.
Let that law be enacted and enfoiced, and it captain being an old Cape Cod Yankee, whoi
1 "Ha cannot come down alive. Why did
will dry up an ocean of tears, and hush a mil- had been seafaring for forty years, understoodI you send him up?"
well what was required for traffic With the&gt;| " 1 did ifteplied the mate, " tosav c life.
lion of sighs.
Datives, and having, of course, come prepar- We've sometimes lost men overboard, but
P. S. Just as we finished wiiling the above ed for the occasion, laid in 40 hogs, 200 fowls, j never a boy. See how ho holds like a squnparagraphs, there came to our sanctum a me- a large supply of yams, coaconnuts. &amp;.c, ini rel. He is more careful. He'll comedown
exchange for what cost him not over $15, in'isafc, I hope."
chanic, who said he gets $24 a week lor his ithe
shape of ted flannel, knives, hatchets andI Again 1 looked, till tears dimmen my eyes,
work, but spends nearly all of it for rum ! beads. It was quite amusing to see him bar- and I was compelled to turn away, expecting
He frankly acknowledged his degradation and gain for his supplies, especially the yams,' 'every moment to catch a glimps of his lasr
misery, but added, " bow can I help it ?"— which grow here to a size weighing l/&gt; to °.01 fall.
lbs. One percussion cap was to be given for
In about fifteen or twenty minutes he came
At the time of his visit he was intoxicated, I
one yam, but the old sea cock not being sat- down, and straightening himself up with the
but yet he uttered bitter words of self-reisfied by taking small and great as they came, j conscious pride of having performed a manly
proach, and cutting words of sarcasm upon iwould repeatedly impress upon the natives: act, he walked aft with a smile on his counthose who received his hard earnings for rum. ithe necessity of bringing large yarns, by say-j tenance.
one cap, one yam, big ya'n," at the I in the course of the day I took occasion to
He took from his pocket a $\J 50 piece, the ,ing,
'same time stretching his eyes and extendingt speak to him, and asked bun why lie hesitalast of his money, saying that too must go for his hands to describe the size. I must say.j ted when ordered aloft.
rum, and then he would reform ! Our words (although he treated us very well during the' " I went, sir," said the hoy, "to pray."
Do you pray?"
of kind remonstrance were in vain, and he passage, if he ever had any conscience, it
Yes sir; I thought that I might not come
had little to do in trade with the natives of
left, muttering, as the inebriate is wont to do. Home Island."
'down alive; and I went to commit my soul (o
We pity the man, and we pity his family.— Owing to (lie difficulty of procuring water, God."
Where did you learn to pray?"
What a blessing the "Maine Law" would be the vessel was detained at the islands eight'
our
At home; my mother wanted me to go to
whifih
during
paid
frequent:
hero
jdays,
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to the inhabitants of Honolulu and the Sandvisits to the shore and became quite intimate! the Sundy School, and my teacher urged me
wich Islands. What misery, wretchedness with the King and all the nobility. The king to pray to God to keep me; and I do."
and remorse it would prevent ? We hope to was a black, rough looking fellow, six feet
had in your jacket?"
" What was that you
"My Testament, which my teacher gay«
see the day when this law, orsome other, will 'six inches in height. His entire wardrobe
{consisted of an old flannel shirt and a Pana- me. I theught if 1 did perish, I would neve
prevent the drunkenness of the city While ma hat.
The costume of the other memberstithe
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of these I enclose, with a rough pen and iak
1849, who had been in search of the
Franklin. Ross,
missing navigators, thai general anxiety was sketch of the create and the initials on the forks and
important

spoons. The articles themselves shall be handed over to
the Secretary of the Hon. H. B. Co., on my arrival ia
London.
None of the Esquimaux with whom I conversed .Jiad
seen the whites," nor had they ever been at the place
Government,
to
seek
the
lost
vessels.
About
was
a
small
town
in
Spilsby,
stive place
where the dead were found, but had their information
jincolnshire, in the vicinity id' Ihe North the same time, our townsman, Mr. Henry frcm those who had been there, and those who
had seen
ea. From his earliest years, he betrayed a Grinnell, despatched the two ships Advance the party when alive.
and
Rescue
for
the
The
unsame
purpose.
boldness
of
and
love
of
disposition
ertain
In addition to these reports, Dr. Rao obtained
rlventurcr His father endeavored to cure successful result of these expeditions is well and forwarded certain articles supposed to
have
im of his sea'aring propensities, by perinit- known. During the past year, a large fleet

Sir John Franklin was born in 1736, and felt for their safety.
rould accordingly have been 68 years of age, In 1861, an expedition was fitted ent by
ad he survived to Ihe present time. His Lady Franklin, and another by the British

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belonged to Franklin's party, silver spoons, forks,
ng him to try the experiment of a voyage was sent out by the British Government, to and other small articles. These articles
make
renewed
search
for
Sir
were enJohn Franklin.
iLisbon in a trading vessel. But this only
■oduced the opposite effect. He was ron- Me. Grinnell also despatched the Advance, graved with letters and devices of such a nature as

•med in his taste for the ocean, and would under the command of Dr. Kane, on a simi- to leave no reasonable doubt respecting their ownit bo satisfied until he had procured the lar errand. But all in vain. Before the an- er ship.
msent of his father Io his entering the navy nouncement of the recent intelligence,'no
has been the dreadful fate of the fearless dis" Suchwho
He obtained a midshipman's warrant in his further hope was cherished that the lives of coverer,
was followed in his perilous voyage to the
had
Arctic
seas
by the united sympathies of Europe and
been preserved.—
dh year. His first service was in the fri- the brave explorers
and
whose safe return would have been hailed
America,
tte Polypheme, where he was distinguished Their names were some time since stricken with an enthusiasm
of rejoicing, almost unbounded.—
and
orders
issued
for
admiralty
list,
from
the
for his youthful courage and energy. He
The bleached and frozen bones of thirty-five of his exwas in the battle of Copenhagen in 1801,and the recall of the expeditions.—[N. Y. Tri- pedition tell a melancholy tale of the same fate for the
remainder.
But History has another noble name to
two years after accompanied his relative, bune.
rank aiming its heroes, and will hand down to posterity
Capt. Flinders, on a voyage of discovery to
the annals of the voyages, and the proud yet melancholy
Relics of Sir John Franklin.
the South Sea, during which he was shipfate of the Columbus of the North."—-[N. Y. Observer.
wrecked on tha Coast of New Holland. At Intelligence supposed to be reliable has
a subsequent period, he was in the Bellero- been received in England, that there have
AMERICAN SAILORS.
phon at the battle of Trafalgar. In 1814 he
We
are
informed that a great numwas a Lieutenant in Ihe Bedford, which been discovered among the Esquimaux Indi- ber of young
men, nearly all Americans,
allied monarchs to England. He ans, certain relics belonging to the lost expe- have been
received into the merchant serwas conoerned in the attack on New Orleans, dition, under Sir John Franklin. This intelvice within a short time, as nearly every
where he gained great credit by his bravery
is communicated by Dr. Rae, in a ship leaving port takes from four to eight.
ligence
and skill. In 1818, he commanded the brig
Poole, Pentz &amp; Goin,
notaries, inTrent, in the Polar Expedition under Captain letter dated York Factory, Aug. 4th, 1854. form us that more haveshipping
entered
the service
Buchan. After the failure of the search for This factory is situated on the Hudson Bay, than
ever before ; and that merchants
the Northwest passage by Captain Ross, he N. L. 56°, W. L. 138°. The substance ofj are
the necessity for having young
received the commission in 1819, to under- the report obtained from the Indians is as fol- men feeling
course of training for positions of
in
the
take an expedition, by land, from Hudson's
command on ship-board,—more especially to
Bay to the mouth of the Copper Mine River, lows :—
provide men suitable formates &amp;.c, who are
with
and
to
Back,
Richardson
in conjunction
In the spring fair winters past, (spring 1850,) apar- now procured with so much difficulty. The
co-operate with Capt. Parry, who was to visit ty of white men, amounting to about forty, were seen
that some system of apprenticeship
travelling southward over the ire, and dragging a boat prospect
tho region by water.
may be adopted by the United States GovOn this expedition, he followed the coast with them, by some Esquimaux; who were killing seals
on the north shove of King William's Land, which is a ernment, is also said Io have exerted a wholeas far as Cape Tournagain, 68 deg. 30 mm large
island named Ket-ik-tak by the Esquimaux. None some influence. The new turn which matnorth latitude, and after incredible hardships, of the party could speak the native language intelligiters hove taken, is a hopeful circumstance.
having been once rescued from death by the bly, but, by signs, the natives wore mads to understand —N, Y. Journal,
of Commerce
ice,
ship
ships
that
their
or
had
bSSaerUshed
the
and
by
Indians, he rrturned to England in 1822.—
now going where thej expected
He was promoted to the rankof Post-Cap- that the " whites" were
to find deer to shoot. Kroin the appearance of the men,
tain, and three years after undertook a se- all of whom, except one other, (chief,] looked thin, Ship Building the Clyde.—There
cond expedition te the Polar Sea, visiting the they were then supposed to be gutting short of provis- jare established on the banks "of the Clyde,
Coast between Mackenzie River and the Cop- ions, and they purchased a small seal from the natives, j at present, not fewer than thirty-two ship
to the' builders, who, during the last
per Mine River. By the middle of August, At a later date, the same season, hat previous
twelve montho
disruption of the ice, the bodies of about thirty white 1 have built
1827, he had reached the seventieth degree persons
or are building no less than VjiiTwere discovered on the continent, and live on an
of latitude, and the one hundred and fiftieth island near it, about a long days' journey (say thirty- vessels, of the aggregate tonage of 167 760
degree of longitude, but was compelled to five or forty miles) to the northwest of a large stream, tons, for which engines are being or have
return by the early setting in of extreme cold which can be no other than Back's Great Kish River, been manufactured of 28, 835 horse-power.
(named by the Esquimaux Out-koo-hi-oa-lik.) nsitsde- They are not small vessels, for
weather. In recognition of his merits on scription
they average
and that of the low shore in the
this expedition, he received the order of of Point Ogle and Montreal Island agree ucighliorlioodj
exactly with &lt;&gt;•-!&lt;&gt; tons each. The cost of this prodigious
knighthood from George the Fourth. In that of Sir George Back. Some of the bodies hud been fleet of vessels is estimated at £5,000,000
1830 he commanded a ship of the line in the buried, (probably those of the first victims of famine,) sterling.—Edinburg Witness.
or tents, others under a boot that
Mediterranean, and afterward was appointed some were in a tout,
had been turned over to form a shelter, and Miami lay
The First Whaleman.—It may be interGovernor of Van Dieman's Land, from which scattered
about in different directions. Of those found
post he was recalled, in March, 1843.
on the island, one was supposed to hifre been an officer, esting to our New Bedford and Nantucket
Returning to England, in tho spring of as he had a telescope strapped over his shoulder and his friends to learn, as we do from an ancient
gun lay underneath him.
chronicle before us, that the first person who
1845, he was entiusted wiih the command of double-barrelled
state of many of the corpses, nnd killed a whale upon this
the fatal expedition in which his life has fallen From the mutilated
coast was named
it
is
evident
our
miserkettles,
the contents of the
that
a sacrifice. The two vessels, Erebus and able
countrymen had been driven to the last resource— William Hamilton. He was born in ScotTerror, in which the younger Ross had ac- caunibslisin —as a means of prolonging life.
land, and in early life settled upon Cape Cod,
complished his expedition to the South Pole, There appears to have been an abundant stock of am- (place not slated,) whence he removed to
were selected for the voyage, and two distin- munition, as the powder was emptied in a heap on the Rhode Island, he being persecuted for killing
ground by the natives, out of the kegs ureases rout.lin- the whale by the
guished officers, Captain Crozier and Fitz ing
inhabitants of the Cape, as
it, and a quantity of ball auif shot were found beJames, were appointed as his companions.— low high water mark, having been lett on the ice close i one who dealt with evil spirits. Mr. HamilThe expedition sailed on the 10th of May, to the beach. There must have been a nmnlier of wutuhes, I ton died in Connecticut in 1746, at the ad1845, arrived at the Whide Fish Islands on telescopes, compasses, guns, (several double-barrelled,) vanced age of 103 years. His children died
as I
Ihe 4th of July, and was seen for the last &amp;c, all ef which appear to have been broken up,Esquiat the following ages: Joseph, 86; David,
saw pieces of these different articles with the
lime, in Melville Bay, on the 26th of that maux, and together with some silverspoons and forks, 79; Benjamin, upwards of 90; Elan, 93;
month. It was not until Ihe return of Capt. purchased as many as I could obtain. A list of the most Thankful, 102; Mary, 52.—[Boston Journal.

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vested with almost unlimited powers by Ka- born in heathenism, and living for half a can*
lury under the degrading influence of idolamehameha I.
THE KCIIINA NUI, OR PREMIRRSHIP.
On the 9th October, 1821, she was married try and superstition, she did finally renounce
This office has been of great importance in
to Kaumualii, the king of Kauai, who look up 'all her corrupt associations, and embrace the
the affairs of this government, eversince the
his residence upon Ihe island of Oahu, and gospel of Christ. She was succeeded by
days of Kamehameha I. During ihe reign of
acknowledged the island of Kauai as a part Kinau under the title of
Kameharaeha 11., and the early part"" of the
KAAHUMANU II.
of the Hawaiian Kingdom. She manifested
reign of Kamehameha 111, the Kuhina Nui
18:1-2—1839.
first
the
at
a
reserve
toward
missionhaughty
exercised almost regal power. There was
Kinau,
the
illustrious
personage concernaries, but subsequently learned to read and
realized an example of the old Roman parawrite,
whom
we
now
was
ing
decended from
write. As the progress of learning and reilm, unjitrium U imperio —a government wiihthe
line
of
the
ancient
of Maui.
royal
kings
ligion became more extended, she finally
in a government. It is an office, to a certain threw her whole influence on the side of the She was the niece of Kaahumanu I, and
extent, hereditary. According to Hawaiian missionaries, and the apread of Christianity daughter -wf Karoghameha I and Kalakua,
ideas, it is not an office which could be held among the Hawaiian people.
better known as Hoapiliwahine, the governess
by any person not a high chief, and even that
On the departure of Liholiho, in 1823, for •f Maui during 1841-2. She was a sister of
chief must belong (if the expression may be England, he left the supreme affairs of the Kamamulu, the Q,ueen, who died in England,
allowed) to the Kaahuinauu dynasty. The government in the hands of Kaahumanu and and also one of the wives of Liholiho. After
following paragraphs relating to this office, Kalanimoku. The heir apparent being only his death she married the present governor of
are copied from a volume published in 1842,
eight years of age, the regency of the gov- Oahu, and was the mother of His Majesty&gt;
and entitled " Constitution and Laws of the
ernment devolved upon Kaahumanu, but she Alexander Liholiho, Kamehameha IV, of
Hawaiian Islands."
received important aid from Kalanimoku. l-ot Kamehameha, and of Hej Royal HighIt shall be the "duty of the King to appoint
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He was probably the most influential man in ness, the present Kuhina Nui.
•■•me. chief of rank and ability, to he his particutide
shall
bo
Premier
the
minister,
whose
lar
of
the kingdom, although inferior in rank to The character of Kinau was less stern and
Kingdom. His office arid business shall he the same Kaahumanu. By foreigners he was signifi- imperious than that of her predecessor Kaaas that of Kaabumanu I, and Kauhuinuiiu 11. For
even in the time of Kamehameha I. life and death, cantly styled " Billy Pitt," and his influencei humanu, but not less decided in favor ofpubcondemnation and acquittal were in the hands of during a
portion of the reign of Kamehame- lic morals and the welfare of the kingdom.—
Kaahumanu. When Kamehameha I, died, his will
was, The Kingdom is liholiho's and Kaahumanu ha 111., was as important to the well-being She is spoken of by those acquainted with
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is his Minister." That important feature of the of this kingdom as was that of his illustrious her, as peculiarly amiable, mild, and dignifigovernment, originated by Kamehameha I, shall he
ed ; sustaining her office with singular and
perpetuated in these Hawaiian Islands, hut shall namesake to the government of George 111.
becoming
propriety. Her influence was felt
always be in subserviency to the law.
He was the active agent in administering the
The following ore the duties of the Premier. All
in carrying out measures of reform which
business connected with the special interests of the affairs of the kingdom, and when the rebelkingdom, which the King wishes to transact, shall lion (1824) was quieted on the island ofKauai, had been commenced. After her death the
•be done by the Premier under the authority of the
American missionaries bore the following
king. All documents and business of the kingdom lie was at the head of the government or
testimony respecting her character :—
executed by the Premier, shall lie considered as ex- victorious army.
ecuted by the King's authority. All government
"She sustained the highest rank in the nation
shall be reported to him (or her) and he During the minority of Kamehameha 111, oxcept
tho king. For stability of character she
it
over
make
to
the
King,
she) shall
Kaahumanu's influence continued to be very has left no equal. Sho was ever awake to the inbe
L'he Premier shall
the King's special counsel- great.
skill
Her zeal was very great towards the terests of the nation, and showed no ordinary
in the great business of the Kingdom.
concerns, even in the most troubits
in
managing
the
fin' king shall not act without
knowledge of establishment of the christian religion.— lous times. She set her face against theprevailing
the Premier, nor shall the Premier net without the Whenever she made tours of the islands, it immoralities, and gave satisfactory ovidenoe
of a
knowledge of the king, and the veto of the King on
make any personal sacrifice for the
readiness
to
her
afford
the
practice to
people unmisthe acts of tho Premier shall arrest the business. was
of promoting christian morals, and the
All important business of the Kingdom which the takeable proofs that she was decidedly in fa- purpose
best interests of the nation."
King chooses to transact in person, he may do it
but not without tho approbation of the Premier. vor of the missionaries. This circumstance Her much lamented death occurred on the
Our object will now be to furnish a brief bio- rendered her an object of both hatred and 4th of April, 1839 ; but her funeral was degraphical shetch of each illustrious person- dread, by those of that age who were unfa- ferred until the 7lh of June. Her remains
age, who has successively discharged the of- vorable to the triumph o Christianity. On were deposited in the royal tomb, in Honoluthe arrival of a company of missionaries i n lv, beside those ef ethers of the illustrious
fice of the Kuhina Nui, commencing with
1831, she addressed a letter to an officer o dead of her nation. On the day following her
KAHUMNI.
(he American Board of Missions in Boston,
funeral, her half sister, Kekauluohi, was pro1819—1832.
She was a wife of Kamehameha 1, and a from which the following is an extract :—
claimed her successor in office, but with a full
Oahu, Sept 11, 1831.
the fact tkat Kinau's infant
daughter of Keaumoku, one of the famous
I, and ho whom I have brought up, (the young recognition ef
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chiefs and warriors who assisted Kamehame- king) have Indeed carried the word of our Lord through daughter Victoria, was her superior in rank,
from Hawaii to Kauai ; with the love of the heart toha Ist in the conquest of the islands. Her wards God was our journeying, to proclaim to the
KEKAULUOHI.
His love, and His law, and to tell the people to
1839—1845.
descent may be traced to the kings of Maui, people
observe them."
and she was born at Kawaipapa, in Hana, on
title was the same as that by
Her
official
Her death occurred on the sth of June,
East Maui. Her naturally haughty and im- 1832, iv the Valley of Manoa, on the island which she had been previously known.
perious character, gave her great influence, of Oahu, and her remains were deposited in The following official document, issued by
even before the death of her husband ; but
the King, on the day of her inauguration,
the Royal Tomb in Honolulu. During her
after his death, during the reign of Liholiho, last sickness, she continued to express her shows how punctilious the chiefs were to give
:
her power naturally became much increased, firm
attachment to the religion of Christ. every chief his or her proper rank 1839.
June Bth,
Honolulu,
for it was for the purpose 'of giving stability Those who were present have recorded many
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specling the descent of the authority of Ka"J"jthe day, with little interruption, for severalI the late king,

we have heard the reinuik
her heir and successor, Vic- years.
made by uu officer of government and an eld
toria Kamamalu 11, in whose place, how-: She early gave attention to religious in-'
ever, Miriam Kekauluohi is to act for the pie- •jStruction, and made a public profession ofher resident, that, " the king and John Young
faith in Christ in the year 1898. For a num- were never a week apart all their lives."—
sent. This is bis proclamation
ber of years she was an ornament to her pro- ■ This may be a strong expression, but it inchiefs,
patricians, plebeians, fession,
"Hear, ye
and
beneficial influence on others dicates lie strong attachment
and people from oilier lauds, for I make this even of the her
existing bet
highest class, was extensively
thut
understand.
you
may
them.
explanation
Mr.
lt
ween
survives
the latH
Voting
fell.
similar
spirit revived during the last
"The authority hitherto possessed by mvt few A
but
lie
is
a
sincere
weeks
of
her
life
a
mourner
His
king,
received
for
Having
mother Kaahuniuiiii II until her decease, is(large
bequest from her uncle, the late (Jov- Majesty.
now transferred to my other mother (Miriam
Kekauluohi) though Victoria Kamamalu II crnorof Hawaii, she consecrated one tenth During the period that Mr. Young held the
is her superior, but still under my direction. of it to religious purposes.
office of Premier, its limitations) and powers
"Furlhenuore do documents nor notes, She had a large amount of property in her
lhavc
become more distinctly defined and acreferable to government, ater this dale, which hands, the most of which she held as guardian
fer
her
Kamamalu.
Her
neice,
Victoria
curately fixed, ns will be seen by reading the
have not toy own signature, and also that of
Miriam Kehauluohi, at the bullion of said own eslulo however was considerable, the following section, copied from the New Conwriting, will be acknowledged as government whole of which she bequeathed to her son." |stilutinn of the Hawaiian Kingdom, adopted
In the 111) volume of the U. S. Ex. Ex. will
papers.''
i
1852 :—
in
Tho following sketch of her life we copy be found a well executed steel engraving of
section II; 0» iin: miiima nui.
from the Polynesian of June 21st, 1815: 1K'i kauluohi, or as she was commonly known
Art. 4M. The Kinjr, appoints some chief of rank
"She was the last adult member of thai 1among foreigners, Auhea. She continued toband ability 'o be his Kuhina Nui, who shall be
tin' Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands,
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distinguished futility which for the past GO idischarge the duties of the Kuhina Nui until Istyled
ami whoso title shall lie Highness.
has,
as
it
years,
were, shared the Hawaiian |her death, which occurred on the 7th of June, j Art. 44.
The Kuhina Nui shall be the K ing'throne with
themselves. Hergrandfor we find her name attached to a roy- •special Counsel' ir in tbe great affairs of the Kingfather, Keeaiinmku, was the most noted of all, 1815,
dom. All Iki mess connected with tho special inthe warriors of ihe time of Kamehameha I, lal proclamation appointing a public fast, and; terests of the Kingdom, wluxli the King wishes to
and by his personal prowess placed that cmi-'tthe said proclamation is dated only five days transact, si.ill be done by fW Kuhina Nui under
llent man on Ihe throne of Hawaii ; first by |before her death. She was succeeded by tbe authority of the King. All Acts, Royal PatIIents,
1
Commissions, and other official document.-,
slaying with Ins own hand, his great aotagotllo Kuhina Nui in the name and
nist Kiwalao, and subsequently, Keoua, ihe Keoni Ann, or as commonly known among duly cxwuto 1 hy
by thr? consent of tho King, agreeably with article
I]
John
Young.
on
lliut
foreigners,
Island.
only remuiirng enemy
Being
;'.■"&gt;, null"-,; spPi ially pnei ptod hy the law. shall hi
KEONI ANA.
much older ih in Kainehaineha, und a chief
equally binding as il\:xecuted by tho Kinghinisclf.
of such eminence, that wise king made him
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Art. 1 i. All impui'tanl business of tbe Kingdom
his piincipa! counsellor, and relied on him as The premiership now passed into the hands! which the. Kil ; choosos to transact in person, be
bis chief executive agent in conducting the
may do, but nol n ii limit the approbation of the Kuof a chief, although hitherto females had al- hina Nui. The King and Kuhina Nui shall save
affairs of the kingdom.
on each other's public acts.
In early life she was betrothed to Pomare,!'ways discharged ihe functions of this office il negative
Art. ■! I i Kuhina Nui shall have charge of
the former king of Tahiti, and had his life'The following proclamation will indicate the the Ureal Beal ol tho Kingdom, of the Royal Standbeen prolonged, it is quite probable she would! person and rank of the distinguished person' ard, and ol t'i Nati nui Hug; and in the absence
have been sent to hitn. She became, howof the King, l.o shall preside, over the deliberations
ever, a wife of Katiicbameha I,
of the Privj I 'oiincil
Upon In who succeeded Io Kekauluohi :
death, his son and successor, Liholiho, math At the Palace, on the 10th inst., His Ma-j Art. 17. Whenever the throne shall become vaher one of his queens. These facts serve to p'slv, the King, was graciously phased to ap- cant by reason ofihe King's death, or otherwise,
show from what a system of incestuous bar- point His Excellency KEONI ANA (Gover- ami during the minority ol any hoir to the throne
Ki.: inn Nui, for the time being, shall, during
barian, missionary influence has redeemed nor John Young) to the exalted rank ofKU- tho
such vacancy or minority, perform all tbe duties
the land. For; being a daughter of a queen -IIINA NUI (Premier) of the kingdom, in the incurub ill on tho Kins, and shall have and exerof Kamehameha, she married either her own room of the late lamented Premier, Her Roy- tse all tho powers, which by this Constitution are
father or father-in-law, and afterwards be- al Highnes! KEKAULUOHI.
I in the King.
Art. s \\ turnover during the vacancy of tin
came wife to either her own brother or son- It ia His Majesty's pleasure that the PreI
ofany heir to it, the oflicinjaw. Hence must have arison a confu- mier be distinguised by the Style of HIS throne, or the minority
of
Kuhina
Nui shall become vacant by death, r&gt;I
of
HIGHNESS.
sion relationship that tho utmost skill of
ignation, or otherwise, then the Privy Council, or
liou Pur.sEKVi: rnr. KINO.
even herself, as royal genealogist, could not
the major part oft'."in, shall during such vacancy
have solved. She subsequently married KaGovernor Young is the son of the cclebrnt- have full power and authority to do and execute all
naina, by whom she bad two children, the!led John Young, the English Sailor, whose and even such acts, matters, and things, as the
younger of whom, William Charles Lunalilo,'
King or Kuhina Nui might or could, by virtue tif
[name is so intimately associated with that of this Constitution, do or execute. And in such case
survives.
the Privy Council, immediately after the occurring
Kekauluohi was in her childhood consider- '.'Kaniehnmi'lia I. He was tho King's com- of such vacancy, s'uill
cause a meeting of both
counsellor
ed by Kamehameha Ist to have a good miud,l|panion in war, and moat influential
IIous is -I the Legisltttore, who shall elect try join)
and especially a retentive memory. She was'j1..in peace.
ballot a person to Ii 11 the office ofKuhina Nui'.
therefore selected by him as a repository for| At the time oj
Mr. Young's appointmrut,: During I be last few years Mr. Young has
the ancient lore of the country, which was oil
course stored only in the minds of the people, he was the Governor of Maui, lie now bo-Itdisc barged the duties of both the office of
and consisted of the genealogies of the chiefs, came more intimately associated with Kame- Kuhina Nui ant] Minister of the Interior.—
proverbs or wise sayings of former kings, to-Lhameha 111 in governing the kingdom.
The.}!Since the death of His late Majesty he has
gether with historical legends, elegies and]
songs. Genealogy was more particularly her connection must have been peculiarly grati- resigned the former, but still discharges ihr
department, though perhaps no one is now fying to His Majesty, for Mr. Young had been latter He tins been succeeded by
living who stands so high as she did even in Ihis mostjnlimutc companion from the earliest
VICTORIA KAMAMALU.
the other departments.
period of life. Wherever the king resided,
1855.
The system by which she was taught was
intiwas
found
with
Their
Who
is
Young
Mr.
him.
Nui, under the title Of
now
Kuhina
exceedingly rigorous. Persons were employed by the direction of the king, who act- ]macy continued through life. They were Her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria
ed as teachers, and she was confined with nearly of the same age, and were similar in Kamamalu. She is the sister of the king.
them in the closest manner for many hours in their tastes and feelings. Since the death of being the daughter of Governor Kekiianaca

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BAKTK OF
dad Kinau. .She was born Nov. 1, 1838,and 'ale Majesty, which was read on the day fol- 1
his funeral, al the inauguration of his
lowing
BACON
PAGE,
CO.,
Our readers
i&lt; now sixteen years of age.
successor :—
\ O I, IJ I, u
O
II
WII.I, OF HIS LATE MAJESTY.
will observe her induction into office in anDrafts bought on the principal cities of the UniNamk of lion, Amkn :—
tted States and Kuglund, also sight Exchange for
other column of our paper. According to IxI,the
KAMEHAMEHA 111., by the grace of God, King sale in uunis to suit.
the ideas of itawaiian duel's, she is entitled ef the Hawaiian Islands, being of sound mind, and dePAOK, BACON &amp; CO,
while Ood UsssM me with aelsar understanding,
Banana, San Francisco.
to hold this office by hereditary right. Since sirous,
te ii]'|&gt;ii!iit and proi'fiiin my successor to the Hawaiian]]PAGE &amp; lIACON,
she
been
has always
Crown, agreeably with the 'ioth Article of tbe t'on.-titu-i
the death of her mother,
23-tf
llvnkkks, St, Louis.
; and also to direct how my estate sli ill be disposed|
under the special guardianship and care of tion
of after my death, do hereby make, publish, uud de- • SANDS' SAIISAPAIIILLA
the Honorable John li, than whom a more clare this my last will and testament
IN O.I'ART HOTTI.K.S.
First. I hereby appoint mid pro •! dm my adopted son For Purifying the
Mood, and the Cure of Scrofulu.
suitable person could not have been found in Alexander
to be the heir and Buoccasor to my
Liholiho,
Rheumatism, Stubborn Ulcers, Dyspepsia,
the kingdom. Her education has been care- crowxi ; provided he shall not be disipnlitied to sit upon
Suit Rheum, lever Shies, Erysipelas,
fully attended to by tho teachers of the Royal the throne, under the provisions of tlie 2'ith Article of
l'implcs.lliles, Mercurial Diseases,
the
Constitution.
And
tint
tbe
llnusc
of
NoI
request
several
she
resided
in
School ; and for
years
Cutaneous Eruptions, l.ivcr
prooUumiag
join
bles
with
me
an
will
in
I
appointing
Complaint, Consumption,
tin; futility of Mr. Cooke,, who was Principal ol
as my heir.
him
Female Complaints,
tlio school. Among her own people she bus S,-mnt. It is my will and command that, in oats mj
Bronchitis,
always been looked up to as a woilliy repTJ- adopted son Alexander Liholiho shill not survive me,
boss of Appetite, (lencrul Debility, fee,
surviving me, slmll not lie qualified to sit upon the
senlafito ol her illustrious mother, and the or,
FOB SAI.K
throne, that his brother, Lot Ivuiich inich i, shall be tile
lightluJ heiress ol ilio honors and dignities heir
In lots to suit purchasers, by the undersigned, at
to my crown ; provided he is not uisipiililie 1 by the
ol
iii.- Drug Store, in Kaahumanu street, Honolulu.
cf the ofliCo Kuhina Nui.
Constitution: and in case he sb ill nut come to tbo throne,''
&lt;;. r ji nil,
my
ilu.
bt
me*
then his sister, Victoria X un un
shall
Sole Agent for the Manufacturers.
Funeral of Kamehameha III.
cesser, provided she shall be qu dill ■ 1 by the Constitumi.-respecting
my
tion.
have
no
wish
this,
1
Beyond
To Masters of Whale-Ships Visiting the
Agreeable to the Programme published in 'censor to
the throne.
Hawaiian Islands.
our last number, (be funeral of His lute Ma- Third. It is my command tint all my just dobts lhall
T K attention is called to the following fai texecutors, hereinafter named, out of my
my
be
paid
by
was duly solemnized, on the Islh of] estate, as soon after my decease H shall by tlieiu i,e Y()lwhlch are offered aa Inducements to visit
Ki'.AI.AIvHA kl'A IIAV the coming season lor reJanuary. The day tin ally chosen for the cer- lfound convenient.
Fourth. 1 give, devise and bequeath unto my Quieii. cruits.
colonial exercises, proved exceedingly fine.: | H'lkalclcpuni K-ipakuhiiili, in lieu of dower, provided You will find here In the greatest abundance ami
At an early hour the troops were gathered,!she assent therein, the following lands, to be hell by her io! thi I,est kind, the follow ing articles, which will
be furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate
in fee simple, &lt;iz i
and the whole city assumed the attitude beHula,
Aliupuaa, Puns, Hawaii.
prices:—Sweet I'otatoes, thebest the islands afford,
M
Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Coeoanuts, Jlcef, MutKona,
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coming the day. All places of pleasure and K;i|i,i!it;i!.ie,i.
M
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ton, (ioats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any
Kalahuipuaa, Hi no Wairaea, Kohala,
business were closed. The whole communiAnneliooin.du. "
&gt;quantity, delivered .it t'.ie landing. I.asily uud most
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VV.-iipii Ahii|ui 11, II mi ikua,
" ipestilence
ty, both native and foreign, devoted the day K:ii,be.
bus not appeared here, nor within several
Maui.
Hi no W.tiluk'i.
to the sole business of showing every becommiles of this Bay. Every attention will be paid IS
I'uhiawawa, "
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those who inuv favor us witli a call.
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ing tribute of lespect to tbe late Kinjr. The Lsmukee,
Maui.
• P. CUMIKOS.
Puuohala,
Hi no Wailuku.
u
n
Muuieuie,
Kealakeakuii, Hawaii.
procession formed at Ihe Palace gate, extend"
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Waikahalulu, " Honolulu,
Oahn.
ed more than half a mile down King-street.
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Kailua, Ahnpuaa,
Kootaupoko,
11.
A
Alt,
"
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All the streets through which the procession Kaneolie, **
BYRON'S HAY, 1111.0, HAWAII.
Hakipnu, '•
passe*] were carpeted withgrass broil"lit from Fifth. 1 hereby give, de'"ise and bequeath'*all thereat
BALER in QeneraJ Merchandise and Hawaiian Produce. All Stores required by Whale
Ihe mountains. Groups of the people were ianl naidue of my estate, of wb itsoever kind and na*
-tare to tii_\ adopt d -in. Alexander Liholiho.
Ships and others, supplied on reasonable term* and
gathered along tho sides of the ((reels, and Lastly, I hereby appoint Keoni Ana, William L. Lee,; ;it the shortest notice.
1' loans li i.nd .M ataio Kekuanaoii, to be the executors of WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and Euupon till the balconies and verandahs,
Oct. 2, 1854.—3m
iiiis my ti-t will and testament, to act jointly in giving rope.
was highly gratifying lo witness the order andljit full effect, and with power to till any vac iiie^gUiat
GEO. A. I.ATIIKOP,
propriety that pervaded Ihe whole affair. ! may occur by the death, resignAtion or refusal tn^ewot*
either of Slid executors. For their trouble it shall be
i
Physician
and Surgeon,
Great praise is due Ihe marshals and all eon-|]Iproper for tbem te divide among themselves, equally,
llmioliiltt, Onhu, 8. I,
sun et' one thousand dollars, to be realised from in\
Ihe
eerned, who were engaged io the preparatiouai'[estate, before ths res! and residue thereofis made over nine at ill* 1 Market
more. Residence corner of Fori
and tletetauiA Btn., next above lII* Catholic Churab
and in conducting the performances
'i[to my adpeted child, under the fifth aection of this will.
In witless whereof, I bays hereon! oset mj
&lt;;. p. j i i)i&gt;, si. v.,
After the procession had passed through
hind and teal tliis second day of April, in
eight
«ns
of
Dur
Lord
one
thousand
Physician and Surgeon,
conlee .year
the principal streets ol ihe city, it
hundred and fifty three, at my Palnee in
Honolulu, Oufiu, S. I.
ducted to the Royal Tomb, where i he coffin
Honolulu. This will is made and sigmsl in tldlnOAca nrniprly occupied by Dr.Ford,in Kaahumanu
triplicate.
lirlir.s
hli.fi.
oiien from 9A. VI. to 4 I'. M.-35-tf
was carefully taken from the
Cur" uponl
KAMEHAMEHA. [LB.]
(Signed,)
|
been
ilmwn, mid deposi'ed be-J Signed, sealed, and declared by His Majesty Kaiueuluch it bud
B. HOFFMANN.
Testament, in preHide those of the illustrious dead of the Ha- hauiebi 111., U His Lost Will and and
Physician and Surgeon,
in the presence
sence of US, wlw, in His presence,
in the V.iv Drag More. Carter or Kaa.huvvuiian nation. There repose the remains of of each ether, and at His request, have •ebeoribsd oiul1OrUeriiiumii
iiuil Itwrn Si*., Mnkee Si. Anlaaa'a
IlloeU. Open tlnr unci algal,
tf 11
Kamehuineha II and lit.-' Queen, who died in i1iiiunes as witnesses hereto.
A. I'AKI,
(Signed,)
;
Raahuntana,
B. NAMAKBHA.
Kinau, Haalilio, and;
England
J.WORTH
several other chiefs.
established himself in business at HiI'ai.ack, Honolulu, Dec. Hi, 1864.
lo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ships with
Appiopriate military honors were exhibitedi We, the undei-signed, members of His Mijc.-ty's I'ri-j
reei nits on favorable terms, for cash, goods, or Bill*
\y Cuuetlll. having this day seen and heard the l.i-o ,'
at the Tomb, nnd pulutes wete fired by the ■Will
on
and'l'esf invent of His late Majesty Kameiiiunelni i the United States.
well as by;l\".d, heiiiliy mike known that we believe the same to be;
Hawaiian military
Last Will of Jlis late Majesty.
II KNIt Y 8E A
the several companies of niurnies from the the true and geuuino
(SipieJ,)
Auctioneer,
Knglish, American and French vessels oil]KEONI
ANA,
A. PARI.
Ike Store at R. Caaa&gt; *t Co. »5if.
Over
war.
C,
j]H. NAMAKEHA,
It
WYI.UK.
lOANK 11,
Religions sei vices were pet formed at the IM. KEKUANAOA,
QILIHAIIA CO.,
ALLiIN,
I. KAKO.
Palace, before the procession started, and ■X 11. Q.
Chandlers
and GenetsJ Agents.
Ship
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jCHAS. HOPKINS,
also at the Tomb.
Iranian, Mail. *•
:R. ARMSTBONQ,
W. L. LK*L
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ti*».ip» auppOad with Racavua, Itauea, a»d Monit. 36-11
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1865

MARINE

The Honorable Mr. Gardner, recent-

Remarkable Events.

FEBRUARY.

FEBRUARY,

elected governor of old Massachusetts, by
1789. (tbe
"Know Nothings." was a sailor on board

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JOURNAL.

1. First Presidential election iv United States,
PORT OF HONOLULU.
2. Lorenzo Dow died, 1834.
Arrived.
8. Slavery abolished in French Colonies, 1794.
a whale ship a few years since. His electors [)»r.
M—Am. echr. Lady Jane Pent allow, IS ds. from P F.
4. John Rogers burnt, 1555.
maybe "Know Nothings," but we guess he D«C. .10—Am. nclu. Ai-turU, Willonglib) .Vainiea.
6. Earthquake in New England, 1736.
" Wit. a i|. X... man, Allen, N. liedlonl.
8. Mary Queen of Scuts died, 1587.
|knows something. Sailors generally not only Jan. 4— Ht'rii.iif,
Tattle, mime.
J.
born,
tit-.son, William*, nuM*.
1778.
9. Harrison
Jiroti Perry, Lawrence, Avcenafon and cruise.
with, the wind, but against
know
hew
to
sail
1828.
died,
Pa
Witt
Clinton
11.
Bear. Kmhc, jLawtou, Melbourne.
hcli. Kinlto, King it. d* fm. H. F.
12. Peace with Great Britain, 1815.
it, which is more than most men can boast JanB—Haw.
Am.
\\ illoiiglib), lut. Kauai.
18. Monasteries suppressed in France, 1790.
" 0Antorie,
E Poole, Worth, 19 tin fin. B. F.
14. Valentine's day.
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Pontiar,
l,emroan,
HI d». im. Monterey.
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15. Galileo born, 1664.
11—
Bk. Fanny Mayor, Wilbur, til* da. from Melbournel
MARRIED.
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16. Melanctbon horn, 1497.
rla. Tahiti, 27 da.
At Wat.rvleit, N. V., on the 27lti September, Oharlh B.
Bcfe. Preacee Helen, Leei.*, IS &lt;ln. Im S. F.
17. Michael Angelo died, 1563.
anil Gi.ii. P. Hamilton. Mr. 11. was Mi».li a Jan. 20— Am. bark Pruiice. Palmer, Paij, 14 day** from Hea
18. Vermont admitted to the Union, 1791; Luther died, r,Dinanol
lident of Honolulu, and editor of the Polynesian , but more
Francisco.
(lie
1646.
of Han Krancinco, of
Arm of uoodwin &amp; 10.
■ •'.-■■■ly
Am. wta. Mhip Coriolanun, Guinu.
In Han FranriM-o, IX-C 31«t, I'ha.i.ci A. Pooa, E*q., of Ho24—Am. n|iip (iid. How-land, Bryant, 18 moa. from Mef19. Florida ceded to the United States, 1821.
nolulu, and Minn humi A. lUim.i.h, of Han fwatano,
qui-au.900 hl»ln. wh. nil.
1719.
20. Voltaire born, 1694; Hellamy born,
In 11. lulu, l,y Key. 8. 0. Uarnon, January Wh, Mr. Wil- Jan. 27—T. 11. Allen, Waiit, 21 daya from Sun Franciaco.
21. Robert Hall died, 1881.
-"J— Vancouver, Jenkina, 134 d»yn from HoMon.
liam llow.au, to Mr*. Miiuuii Rouiu; January 11, Mr.
Mary Ami JoneH, Barnes, 77 days in.in Sydney, viae
Cm. O. Hi iioat. In Maeeanu ; and January a*, Mr. William
22. Washington born, 1732.
to Ha Kele.
Tahiti.
23. Florida ceded to the United States, 1819; J. Q. Ad- Jackson,
i&gt;hip"Viinboard
January
Am
Honolulu
on
Harbor,
87th,
£. L. Froat, Hempstead, 22 daya from S. Frsart-io.
In
ams died, IN IK.
rouver, by Kov. 1,. Andrew*, Ichaiioo Uabtlltt, aaV, ol
Cleared.
Honolulu, to Mian OltMjm F. i..vld.
24. Fulton died, 1815.
January 18, by Krv. H. C. llano**, Dr. (1. A.Stueqes, of New Jan. 11—Ship
Taiunphere, cruise.
Napoleon leaves Elba, 1815.
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Sailors' Home.
1855.
Jan. 4, Capt. Lawrence, Jirch Perry, §36 00
90 00
A. M. Brown, (Colporteur,)
Mrs. L. Johnson, of Kauai,
5 00
50
A sailor,
Jan. 9, Four officers of H. B. M.'l S.
22 50
"Trincoiiuilee,"
Thirty-two of the crew of
20 88
Trinootnalee,"
5 00
Jan. 13, Rev. K. Johnson, of Kauai,
50 00
10, Itov.J. K. Poguc, Luhaiualuna.
I 00
10, Stephen B. Perry,
100 00
22, His Kx'cv., John Young,
50 00
24, 0. P.Judd.M. P.,
5 00
C. White,
Proceeds of Theatrical Exhibition by Amateurs of "Trin116 60
conialee,"
25, Rev. K. Bend, Kohale,
50 00
25 00
Native Cliurcb, Kohala,
Rev. S. C. Damon,
100 00
5 00
Mr. Gen, Cooke, 'Triucomidcc,'
10 00
Mrs. Persia Taylor,
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In Honolulu, January81, al Hie Ciiy Hospital, Mr. Groani
leelano, lii'lmiisiiii to Monterey, Cal. lie lame rov.BCncer Oil
hoar.l the " Ponliar, and died iwo » erk.« after bin arrival.

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Ship Abigail. Tjiher, cruiae.
Fr. ah. EepadoH, Hoinond, cruine.
Ilau sh. Joseph liiiv den, Gooatnan, cruise.
17—Am. hark Fanny Major, Wilbur, 8. F.
Ph. Mart Kra/.it-r, Hazaid, cruise.
Is_ •&lt;
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Itr. hark Hermione,
s. F.

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By the Johanne Manning, from Hamburg.—C&lt; Iliihlc, F

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S&lt;h. Astoria, Willoiißhby, Kauai.
Jan. 15—Itcnj. Morgaa, I'.irMniH, cruise.
Montreal, (trey, cruixe.
16— Hriy Susan Abigail, Corno, 8. F.

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Wh. ship Unas. Carroll,Tattle, crafte,
Ue«. Teste, KoeeHer, cruise.
Am. hark Geatleeaea, Cartw rijfht, cruise.
M
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lly the (lar.elle, for Han Francisco.—Messrs. Signer, J- Leak.
I' li. Hughs, It Birale, J. Rating, J Sharkey.
lly the Susan Abigail, from S. F.—B. 11. Il.iheii. J. T. Pino-.;
K. Partridge, s. Joluisoii, W. 11. lonaiit, B. vV. Churchill, X
Oibeoa, A. Plume. A. Ailes, li. Charlee, C. W. Ilmr, D. Charier
MEMORANDA.
and lady, U. Charles, 1.. Miller and wile. J. U. OIIH., Agee. A.| Tlo- follow in,.' report la given hy Cant. Ilryant, of the whale
(Irinhauiu, (1. Miller.
ship Uoorge Howlead, rcrenlly arrived fiom the Maroueeaally the brig Astoria, from Oregon.—ll. C. Leonard, A. Brown | -The v, bale -hip 1). M. Hall, of Fall River, l apt. Pratt
fell
son, Mr. Sn ascy.
in with the 'lup Jolui I.anil, rapt. Percival, ia lal. 4 N., \, iuii
11l the Kislli-s, for 8. P.—Mr. Hurt, Korn, Hart, E. Pillct, 0; v\ with a annual of distress at her fore lopeail yard tun,
junior, W. II dipt. Prau w, el on lioarii ami found her leaking
.Mrs.
Alien,
senior,
Allen,
Mrs.
apt.
Allen,
7,000 or £.000
IWilder, C. Derby, l»r. lie Frouville, lady and child, Fol,Paul Urokcs an hour, l.apl. Percival asked for assistance,
and'
of
Hart, Jordan, llarnard, llrowo, Fra/., r, Tripp, Hiindier, fryer.! faced |S,iKXI il Hit bark would lie by him 24 hours, which
Capt
and
-on
Ie,
f,
Fraloisco.
Mrs.
hallow
11l l.adv Jane, mil San
Pratt refused. Capn Percival ..aid money was hardly a rcmMi.'un I Mrs. Joiie-, Mrs. Post, Mis* P. Maker, \,i-s 11. Baker' xiilenitioii it Pratt would assist him in gettingiaeo port. Capt'
Miss A Baker, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Ilavis, Mr. Hale, .Mr. SI. Pea'] Prait refused to do any thing for the assistance of
the John
ins. Mr. Bniiiev, Mr. Allen, two engineers.
Land, unless she Was abandoned to him. After conic tune
lly the schr. Frolic, f,,r Melbourne.—J Twiller, Mr. tiihson. taken to eoliHlder ibis proposition, it waa arcei.'eti to by Cant
lly ilie Malta, Irom San Francisco.—J. C (look, J. Shaus, S I', nival. The crew, am transferred,—Capt. Percival o ffil
earn and crew, going on hoard the bar*. The bark'a crew ml
cliinamcn.
i, mh hours inal. found Ihey could not keep her
lly the schr. ('. P.. Footc, from San Francisco.—P. Cafcet, J. P. when Cupt. fruit tniide a new contract wiib Capt. free alone*
Long,
to
J.I ll.i' ill' ihai il In- would give him a cargo lor binPercival
$,•012 88.
Shields, A. Iloenrli, 1.. 1.. Kidder, li. P rson, W.
barn ne
Artisle, Mr. Iluras, S. K. Howard, W. A Allien, a Lee, J. li would rei deliver up the ship, ami tha two crew, would
ROBERTSON, Treasurer.
join
J.
l.ier.xir, I". Bchioaer, C. Hardwick, Y. P Grbwold, Jordan,] working her intoflorl jon whim they took rant cargo
to the
i amount actually paid towards the "Home," N. llrim n, I'. Ilalihitt.
aim, in fheir jttdguaaat, oi MOjjas], The weather conin.
'0.
lly the Frances Helen, from San Francisco—W. M. Puller,! on bad,the, stopped. Atierthistne crews niuliniril, and those
Ihe)
not
exhailed
tinand
deioandeii
Wright,
hnrk.
1., i I. Oshorn and lady, J. Itatirh, K.
ship
have
the means for ascertaining the
on
lier lo heave to
Which in- done. Tlo-y came on board and demanded the o-i'
Mrs. J. 11. Leeds.
pledged, and which will be paid on or beBy the Fanny Major, from Melbourne—Messrs. Lockweod, pi ra which conveyed tho ahlp back to Percival, and obtained
but know, for certainty, that it exceeds Hood,
lleyer, Brewer, Kasslirail, Rom- and lail\ .Mr llarvsrt them. TMi- put llii w lode control again in thehand* ol Pratt
total, at least
('apt Christy lady and 3 children, T. Mnatulan urr.l daughter,] w l„, proceoded, against tin- wshca ~f Percival, to Nukuhiwn'
Mlai Irwin, Cooper, Uuiinby, Kairus, Fourrier and wile, Mi one nl ihe Marquesas Islands, where no authorities ,iH .'
lake cognizance of lb* matter.
Clllloch, Bell,- f in the steerage.
In arrival, apt. Percival asked assistance from the
lly ihe Susan Abigail, lor S. I-'.—B. A. l.orkwood. ('. Toell J
French
Free-will Offerings
C.
ke chargeiof Ma men, who wen in a slate of mutiny
Brodintnirg,
J. M
ncr, W. Lynch, K. Hiiilsoii, M". Norris,
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M. Y. 11. QriawoM, T. Kama, 11.
S
i' were lit in irons and taken on shore before the govern
Bun
hard,
Bennett,
P.
K.
the Seamen's Chapel, (seats free) supported hy gr;i- Johns,,n, J. Nell', 1.. Frieilcl.
his
finally
by
released
order,
(who had n onsulor. but wi-i'c
tuitous contributions; aud the Friend, one thousand By the Fanny Major, for S. F.—Mr. &lt; I'Sullivaii, Moons), A. mo,n witii Capt. Pratt,) lor which he probably received a gratWolfe, Robinson.
ilii-ation.
copies of which arc distributeil gratuitously among Murry, Merrill,
U flic report received from both parties l.v
lly lln- Nei'lVe-l-T, for llorilon.—Capt. K. Chapel, lady audi The foraftlM
Seamen on the Pacing Ocean.
eliild, Mrs. T. Spenrer, child and servant, (I. T. Franklin, Bit I Capt Bryant* Capt. IVrn.al applied to Capt. Bryant f, ruxinI
frik!
10R ClIAPKI.. roa
ker, Ilr. Clark, Itev. K. Johnson, J. T. Stevens.
l.iiire, wlii-'h \V"H ottered to the extent of his power, by di*By the bark llerioioiie, for S. F.— Mrs. Kimball, Mr. Ityi'k i charging hU *hip and lif/hting Hie John Land, fit tbe purpoMj
Lawrence, "J. Perry," $25 (HI
..I i'mmlio" the It-nk. ulurli a diver rej.oriad an under tier l»reman, senior, Kyrkiiian, junior, Wright, Hohiuson.
Cooke, "Trincotualee,"
1 00
By bark Auckland, from S. P.—Dr. Franklin, IV. W. Hatch,: li.ot. Capt. rraii threw-impediment* in lb* fray, but wvuld
10 00
10 00
taker, Esq.,
(inir-eni in i' mi condition that the crew agreed. They
Ilr. Knox.
I
proba8. Cooke,
10 00
By the Frances Palmer, fronifSaii Fraiui.co.— Duct. 11. P., hU were tampered with, a- they would allow it to he done.
and, Up to this time Capt. P.■icival and officers were on ihe bare:
Poor
M,
lady,
lady,
Donald
and
C.
Mr.
K.
A.
Hardy
and
COO
Coan,
'.
-lady, Mm. M. Kinny and two chililreii, Mrs. Darnell and two hui it heeaiiM- Capl Pratt's pal icy for Capt Pemvnl to nun'
"Merrimac," "Neptune,"
children, Mrs. Jacobs, .la s Thorp, .1. K. Bradley, Mr. E Hop- mxiid. (noi'iiiiall&gt;,) hi* cliip to Tahiti, uud he went onboard
John &amp;
America,"
kins, W. P. Avis, (I. (J. Clifford, Sam'! Fehllieiiu. 11. C Shaw,:[ without his officers or pmo.encerrt,nr any one who could nvnito do so. mh p'ritt
abeth," "Black Warrior,"
N. T. Bennet, U.nig.W M. Hire, J. A.Oshorn, Baxter Downs,' pathise or advise with him,—constrained
Win.jisaid, hy the crew. Tin hark and Ihe *h.paailed for Tahiti pre
Win. McCourt, F.. Marble. L. Segar, Tuligas Ilarnarrl, I'd
Caneorge &amp; Mary,"
viou- tti apt. nry.inl'* leaving. Capt. Percival had been m»
Middleman, Huht. Bragg, W. Colllatork. Wyinaii u.liorn,
a"and "India," each $5.00,
40 00
Livingston, J. Pascal, G. G. Adlington, Jno. 11. Lord, Jno. 11. Ii hummed and troubled by thr* conduct of the crew*, in u&gt;
Paty.
5 00
liUiauis,
I-troylag Cargo, dsanSflßf rabjit, and other nuuchicviua acu,
In the Ocean Pearl, for Valparaiso and Sandwich Islands.— 1that at the time hi* mind wan almost gone."
titchell,
600
Oeo. F. Tufta and Alfred Tufts, of Chailestown, Charles 11. The above is the report of Capt. Bryant ; and we (rive it in
I.unt, of West Roxbury, Pjlw. M. Brewer, Jamaica Maine, his own lai-gttaft. with..in pretending to bt cogaJsaM ol the
F.dw. Kverett, Wrentham, Mass, liiaa (ella P. Wright, North-!I tacts 01 the i ;.-e, uf our own knowledge. If, however, the
ems to be a case of refusal to afford aid
Donations.
aui|iton, Mrs. 11. M. Whitney and two children, Rev. Mr. Iliuli jfact* are as
peril, which we ran hardly believe
cock, wife and two nuts, Mr. Baldwin and wife, and .Mr Pier 'in circunißta.ire*
captain
humanity, could have been
The Ladies of the S. T. S. are happy to acknowl- aon and wife, ot Honolulu.
md
si
crew,
any
I'guilty of. Hut if the Htoryordinary
proven to be true, we have not the
Per "M. A. Jonea".—R. Taylor, Mis. Montague.
edge the following
Per ••Vancouver."—Miss C. P. (Jould, Mra. J. A. Law, and »li".hU&lt;Ht di übt that the indignationot the worldwould bemor/i
jiiHtl. exhibited toward* the captain and crew of the bark, in
two children.
A Lady,
f 12 00
Per E. L. Froat —E. Eastwood, S. B. Peterson, and Mr.! MicJb a ii anncr ii* to drive them m di«grace from tbe prole*
.ion. A* the ve-wel* bad tailed for Tahiti, we (.hall probably
•
10 00
A Friend,
"T. 11. Allen."—D. F. Farratl, P. 11. Dnren, C. Cnle heat- more of this matter, and nhall hold our columns open l'oc
Y.
Campbell,
10
eooke,
Morreu,
Mr. A. 8.
00
Anton- Capt Pratt to explain hi* conduct if he aeea fit lo do so.
man, E Sandh. iiner, Julien
l.rol.ch, Mr. Edwarda, Jamea Jackson, Nickulaa Brown, 11. Tbe John I.a ml wu bound in mi Bostou to baa Fmbc.co,
A. T. HILLEBBAND, Treasurer. (lunn,
Adam Frederick.
with a full cargo of merchandise.

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