https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/4980af46da5662e2e2db034165582ab2.pdf ecc211074ee859da94feec7fca5be43b PDF Text Text FRIEND. THE HONOLULU, DECEMBER, I. 1855. New Scries, Vol. IV, ft©. IS. GONTK.NTS ()!•' KatlBND FOR DBCBMBER. H I.oss of ships Kin? Fisher and Enterprise, II Snilors' llmnc Society* Account with Treasurer, , . . , 59 Old Series, VOL. XII. Lpears that the total amount Support of the Friend for 1855. o£ receipts from Many months ago we resolved our paper various sources, has been $8,518 50, while should not live by begging. Up to this period $7,423 04 has beon expended, leaving $1,Ship News, Sic that for .---- •■'■'■■■"-■ we have kept our resolution, and do not in- |095 4G surplus. Thus Folio. and to break it. When the public (and cs- 1the time being, the institution is free from >,]!»* j)S pecially the seafaring) clearly intimates by |(debt, and has a balance in the treasury. We withholding donations, that ft'.OO annually Ithink the Trustees and patrons ofthe 'Home' HONOLULU, DECEMBER, I. IK".. 1 i.no rrMt a tax for 1,00(1 copies scattered ought to feel more than satisfied with what EondX fVolume II. broad cast aingng seamen in the Pacific, then has been accomplished, for much more has The Friend lias now been published twelve, we shall rease lo publish upon the gratuitous been done than it was supposed could have years. The closing up of a volume, is an; plan and adopt the cuih system, when per- been performed in the space oftwelve months. occasion when Editors usually indulge mailhaps the editor might get a small salary! When the Government generously donated moralising strain, upon the ups and downsl During the past year, we have made the the land, on condition that $5,000 should be so prominent in out of liTe, and profess to impart some very goodjI" Home" enterprise raised within the space of one year, it was we. that a portion of tho contributions thought that the condition could not more counsel and advice to their readers. As and than be complied with; but the sum of more have but a narrow space to occupy and only Iwhich would have aided "The Friend di- than be that ;" Pethel," has been turned aside in a few moments to write, our remarks will $3,000 in addition has been realized. nlof this, We earnnot complain rection. We do will look at the facts just as they exceedingly and practical. If persons brief, of though for the time being, it has compelled us exist, we think it will clearly appear, that in our the style readers estl/recomincnd expenses the institution has progressed much beyond Dr. Franklin, to settle up their accounts. to incur a debt. We know that our our receipts the expectations of its most sanguine friends. See how you stand with your neighbors, for "The Friend," must exceed donors make One year ago, the trustees, estimated that* and whether debtors or creditors. Some you may unless ecenjsubscribir pays, which as amounts yet not owe money, but you may owe them an good the sum of $500, it would require the sum of $15,000 to comit is always gratifying While oftimes more valuable thanks, $219,50. to only or apology plete the building and furnish the same. That than money. Some you may owe a deed .of to receive donations for general distribution, estimate is near the truth. The trustees in the entering upon the second year of the sociecharity, neglect not to settle up these matters still when a sailor subscribes to forward his to the joints of life will rub and grate ! paper to his mother, or a shipmaster ty's existence, are resolved to urge forward a more the enterprise, finishing off the building and Oo you not owe some mechanic or newspaper wife, we feel that we arc conlerring bills are direct benefit; thereby we are confident a otherwise preparing the establishment for ofpublisher, or some one else whosethink them, It is not their design however, to small, but not trilling? You may certain amount of real pleasure is conferred; cupaney. have may journeynot. He debt. What has been done he does incur an onerous trifling, Often times the they offer as a pledge to the public of what the sailor's friends. men to pay off; and they their boarding upon ship cruising in they design to accomplish when funds shall house keeper; and the boarding house keeper .report in our columns, of a and the importer; the grocer the grocer; and ithe Pacific, when lead, by friends in thei he placed at their disposal. the importer some merchant in a foreign land (United States, is as gtod as a letter! Although! According to the Charter, six new Trustees "are to be annually chosen. The followand so on. Look out for if you neglect paysad in-j contain columns sometimes may a Hindoo our starve ing i=a list of the Trustees and Officers of ing your little bills, you may laborer, beggar an English mechanic, or Itelligenre respecting wrecks, deaths, or dis-jItrrtH. S. H, S. Trustees make a Yankee farmer fail. The truth is all asters, still even such news affords a mclanFirst Class. the nations of the earth are but tho scatteredpenally satisfaction. We do urge upon sea-: while sailors W. L. Lee, H. J. H. Holdsworth, Thos. members of one great family, circle and forward to subscribe j all classes togethmen of family the ISpcncer, J. T. Waterhouse, H. M. Whitare the links binding er. Let us join hands, and be sure and not The Friend to their homes. This is an easy ney, G. M. Robertson. Second Class. allow sailors to slip out of the ring! If they satisfactory way of supporting the paper. will roa.n and wander let us make for them/and also boundvolumcs, and we arc con- E. H. Allen, C. H. Butler, R. Armstrong, every sea port; ihey are our.{Buy J. Bartlett, S. N. Castle, H. Dickinson. " Homes " in his money's worth.: think had they gets not Third Class. sailors the purchaser Did brothers. S. C. Damop, G. B. C. Ingraham, G. P some kind hearted sisters the other night, at First Anniversary of II. S. II. S. the Fair for the Sailor's Home! Never did Judd, John Ii, W. Johnson, J. E. Chamberour apopinion,) (in Honolulu Home Society held its first lain. Sailors' the Ladies »l The • ocOfeicers for 1855-G. pear to greater advantage than on that Anniversary at the Bethel, Monday evening, will praises it, word for their Our ALLEN, President. casions! ult. Below will be found a list of HON. E. H. Vice President. Lek, be sung in every ship throughout ihe Pacific! the 2Gth Hon. W. L. ensuing. They have our thanks lor what they did on the officers chosen for the year G. M. Robertson, Treasurer. are we moralizing in anbut found Ah, Treasurer, occasion! of the that Report The J. E. Chambrrlain, Secretary. and this is what we promised not to do. So other column, shows what has been collected G. P. Judd, S. C Damon, and H. J. H. here's an end of our editorial palaver, with and expended. From this document it ap- Holdsworti:, Ex. Committee. our readers, for 1855. $ w| i Icolumns, ' ' ; • I'fident " �THE FRIEND, DECEMBER, 1855. 60 I "Enterprise." I instantly sprang for the deck, the helm was and stressing the beach for miles wiih their put hard to port, but before the ship luffed limbers and cargos. Thus in a few short Latum*. Cct. 24, 1855. more than a point or two, she struck on a hours we found ourselves removed from our reef of rocks. After thumping two or three comfortable ships, a most successful voyage To Rev. S. C. Damon: brought up. The topsail and jib destroyed, and bright prospects for the future Dbar Sir:—l send to you, for publication times, shewere let go, but every sea hove her cut off, and we cast upou a desolate, inhoshalliands following particuthe paper, in your valuable ars in relation to the loss of the "King Fish- still further on, and pieces from her bottom pitable coast. The first day and night were er" and her valuable cargo, consisting of appeared alongside. Perceiving that my ship spent in endeavoring to save provisions as 1,212 barrels of whale oil, and 480 barrels was inevitably lost, I directed my attention to they drifted upon the beach. A fire was kinof sperm, which took place on the morning of endeavor to warn our consort of her danger. dled which, in a measure, mitigated our sufthe 14th of May last, at a quarter before 2 A boat was-lowered, in command of the mate, fering from the wet and cold. A. M., on the N. E. corner of Company's Ito proceed if possible to her. Muskets were On the morning; of the 14th, the gale havfired, but were not heard by those on board. ing much abated, a boatsteerer, at the risk of Island. On approaching the Kurilo Islands we ex- The mate also was compelled to return with- his life, swam on board the wreck nnd obperienced a South Easterly current, that in- out accomplishing his object; while I, with tained the clothes from the slop-chest, which creased in strength as we neared the straits. feelings that :nav be imagined but which were distributed amonjr us and afforded us We first discovered land on the Oth, in com- ■cannot be described, was compelled to be a much relief, as we had not saved any clothpony with ship Nassau and bark Favorite—j passive spectator of the destruction of an- ing from the wreck except the suit we had on had light southerly winds, steered North.lother ship amongst frightful rocks and break- —the water also being exceedingly cold. On the 10th, spoke ship Enterprise, Capt.jiers, that were rapidly breaking up our own About noon of the 15th, two ships were seen Russell, bound into the Ochotsk Sea. Our;istout vessel. She struck about the same lime standing along Ihe land to the N. K. A hi at Lat. this day, 45 2G' N., Long. 151° H'l that we did, and about one fourth of a mile was sent to solicit assistance, which was most us. Shortly after we struck our hold readily granted. Two boats were sent lioin E. Land in sight bearing N. W.,50 M. dis-!from I taut, light airs and calnft until 7 P. M., when 'was full of water. In the interval between each ship to take us off, and by night there rollers, 1 caused the three larboard boats were but 15 men left. Capt. Russell and m\we experienced fresh breezes from E. N. E. ,tlie i 'to be lowered and "J5 men placed inside*of self went on hoard the Moiitezuma, Capt. with the Enterprise —steered N. in company I until half past 12 at night, when a gale com-ithem, to pull outside of the rollers and re- Forsythe, of New London. The othei ship rnenced from N. E. to N. W., attended with imain until morning if possible. Immediately which relieved us was the Joseph linden, leet and snow, which lasted until midnight tafterwards I cut away the masts, which eased Capt. Goosman, of Bremen. On ihe mornof the 12th. Laid to, heading to Eastward I the ship. The sturboaid boat was then low- ing of the Kith we returned to the wrecks, und Northward through the gale. At lA. .<ered, and I men placed in her to prevent her l and being very low tide, were enabled to gel M. of 13lh, wore ship to the N. N. W. and destruction by the wreck. A faw nautical on board. 8011, deck frames of the K.nj; made sail as the gale abated, and at 8 A. M.Jiinstruments and 1 hams were also put into i Fisher still held together, but the greater part i of her bottom was destroyed. But little rewas under full sail, with a fresh breeze from Iher. the Northward. At half past nine A.M., Day-light now dawned upon-us, and dis- itiiaiiHil that could have been saved had she saw land on the weather bow—at noon wore |played to us our true position. Land was Ibeen situated in a favorable place. As it ship to the Eastward. The nearest part of Iabout one-third of a mile distant, and ap- was, our nearest landing was about 4 miles Company's Island bore N. W., 30 or 35 miles |peared an almost perpendicular bluff, about'tdistant, and a part of that over a beach ol distant. Our Lat., by good observation, was ;200 feet high, with a very small beach at its icragged rocks, and this landing was only f5 0 32', and Long., by equal altitudes, was Ibase, while around Ihe ship and towards the |practicable in smooth weather or westerly 150° 28' 30" E. Stood to the Eastward 7 ishore were very heavy breakers. The ship winds. Owing to a strong current, which or 8 miles and spoke the Enterprise. It now ;at i this time was further on, and the sea had,'was now found to be setting to the land westbecame nearly calm—we both obtained good iso increased as to preclude the possibility oil'jwaad, the rugged nature of the place, and observations—his placed us in l.">0 44' E.,jlbeing able to get over the reef and following i Ihe liability to S. E. gales at this season of and mine was 150 35' E., which appeared Ithe other boats to the leeward. In fact, the i the year, all hopes of being able to save any correct according to Blunts Charts. It re-.sea was breaking entirely over the wreck, 1'thing was abandoned, and at 3P. M. we bore inaincd calm or light airs until !) P. M., whcn'iand she was striking so violently as to render taway lor the Ochotsk. For the benefit of my friends, whose busi.t lycezo sprung up from S. E. by S., and iit impossible to maintain a foot hold on the steering N. by E. £ E. by compass, (variation tdeck. At about I A. M. took to the boat— iness calls them to visit these dreary regions, »> degrees easterly,) in company with the En- ieach man in his shirtsleeves—and by almost I would state that the N. E. end Of Compaieiprise, each having lights set, having de-jia miracle safely reached the shore. About l ny's Island is at least 30 miles E. N. E. of termined to run 35 or 40 miles, which would Itwo hours afterwards we were joined by the Ithe place indicated on Blunts Charts of 1853 bring us abreast of the Straits of Bonsole,'ithird mate, who informed me that the danger ■—to which error in the chart and a change of :itid there heave to and await day-light beforeitIof swamping the boats, soon after leaving the ihe current from South Easterly to South attempting to enter the Ochotsk Sea. iship, compelled him to bear away to ihe lee- Westerly, I attribute our disaster. And furAt 10 I went below, leaving strict orders tward, and that he and the second male Jiad ther, us near ;is 1 could observe, the Souththat the ship should not be steered to thaiidiscovered a landing. Ho could not give me ern side of the N. E. end of Company's IsNorthward of her course, that a strict look-|i'any information concerning Ihe mate; but in land tends nearly E. N. E. and W. S v W.. out should be kept, and that the least change IItwo hours afterwards I was relieved of my in- instead of as delineated on the above named in the weather, which was then tolerably Itense anxiety for him by his appearance cherts. clear, should be observed and immediately iamongst us, with the grateful news that he To Captains Coosmnn and Forsythe, my reported to me, and the log to be hove every Ihad found a safe landing about 10 miles from gratitude will be ever due for the readiness hour. At 20 minutes before 2, A. M., of ithe wreck. The Enterprise had struck in a with which they cuinc to our relief, and that 14th, the officer of the deck reported to me imore favorable place, and being lightened wits tit the risk perhaps of the loss of their ships. that the weather was thick nnd rainy, and the driven up further, although she was surround- To both these gentlemen I am particularly wind rapidly increasing—that tho ship was,.ed by heavy breakers; but by great coolness indebted for theirkindness and sympathy, and then under topsails and jib, and the yards and care all were safely lauded from her. Aljlthe attention paid to every want of ours while braced up, although the wind was on the j9 A. M. Capt. Russell landed, being the last, on board their vessels. In fact, it is but a poor tribute of gratitude towards them to quarter, so as to enable the Enterprise to man that left the ship. keep in company with us. We were sailing Sad and disheartened we extended our say that the kindness and devoted attention at the rate of about 8 knots. While the hands to each other as we met on the beach. on their part towards us, was of the most officer was communicating these facts, I had The sight before us was one never to be for- delicate nature, and must have been dictated discovered that we had nearly run out the jgotten. A heavy gale was blowing, attended by hearts full to overflowing with the milk of distance, and I was about giving the order to with sleet and rain, causing high breakers, human kindness. To Capt. Bryant of ship haul mote to the Eastward and shorten sail, and in the midst of them lay our late noble Gideon Howland, I likewise would extend my when the cry of "Land!" and "Breakers!" ships, (the King Fisher being but two years acknowledgements for favors bestowed upon on the port bow, and close to, reached me. old,) now shapeless wrecks,, fast breaking up me and for taking part of my crew. A part Loss of the "Kiss Fisher" and ° ' < ° ' ' ' ° . ' ' �1855. 91 THE FRIEND, DECEMBER, HDoSnamrliue.scTt'ohwneyirC . r. of the season I passed oh board of the Syren) I 1854. Queen, and I feel particularly grateful toj 185... !Sov. 20, By amount collected in cash Mr. Damon Capt. Lakey for his kind and generous treat- May 19, To amount paid at the Bethel, at the or$70 00 for granite stones, &c, during attention $414 75 ganization, ment, and for his care and G. HardTo amount J. paid 2G, 23, By amount received of H. M. my illness. Also to Capt. Lamphier of the ing for draughting plans of Whitney, the first Treas50 00 Lagoda I wish to express my heartfelt thanks building, 110 50 urer, while on II. M.Whitfor'his rolhcrly treatment to mealso, To amount paid " ney for Stationery, of ship. 10 38 1855. board of his vessel. Capt. Earl iSept. 24, By amount received of J. T. To amount paid Polynesian Jerih Swift, who kindly gave me a passage " Waterhouse on acc'nt rent 32 00 Office, printing, whom I to this port. In fact, all amongst 500 00 of cellar, VinTo amount C. W. paid 4, June have been since I have met with this sad dis22, By amount proceeds of LaNov. on account of building i cent dies' Fair, held Nov. 10th, aster, will please accept my most grateful 3,000 00 contract. By amount of all other sub24, acknowledgments for the many favors they Aug. 21, To amount paid R. A. S. " scriptions, donations. 4c, Wood, as per contract, for have bestowed upon me. May God bless and up t) date. 1,045 which 00 foundation, misfortune like that cellar and protect them from a Sept. 24, To amount paid ('. W. Vinlias befallen nie. 1,000 00 cent on account, Yours truly and respectfully, paid Thomas ft amount 10, Oct. To MARTIN PALMER, Butlei for workon Reading Late Master of "King Fisher." 150 00 Room. Peterson, amount paid 19, To of The Curse or Rum —The illness Florence " 55 00 Guardian, Nightingale, which compelled her to Nov. 20, To amount paid C. Brewer's the where her to devotion leave the hospitals, 11 25 account, sufferer* of the Crimean campaign attracted " " To am'nt paid W. X. Ladd's 10 25 account, ihe admiration of the world, was caused by To amount paid l«. Hi Anthe additional labors resulting from interapethon'l account for slates. ra-ce, which, she says, has worked more 950 80 fte., slating, ball of the Russian or the havoc than the '■"'■'""' G. i .««^ -If I .lllli MlPTt. ] l-t7<«WVW^)00| stroke of disease. Tvere" Huwe's ae't. fur lumber", started in the Ciitnea, her labor, though toil- II amount paid P. Rmmert'i some, was one of love and hope. But alter " Toaccount 43.'i 00 for painting, that, her nurses, who had been vigilant, beII 24, To amount paid for one pair came abandoned drunkards, causing her of Lamps, 18 00 night after night to sit up lo attend to llioir II 20, To balance cash on band, 1.443 85 duties; and her patients, who before were heroes, became sots. Having to move with $8,518 50 $8,518 50 1855. disgust through lines of beastly victims of in-i Xov. 20, By amount cash on hand, $1,443 85 temperance, her brave heart, which had en-, E. ft O. E. ahled her to overcome all other obstacles, G. M. ROBERTSON, Treasurer. IIiixolii.l', 26th Nov., 1855. gave way. From her sick couch she-has' * sent an imploring appeal to her country to 1 Memorandum by the Treasurer. sweep away the wretches who fallen and feed Subscriptions not yet paid in, say, *500 00 on the misery and ruin of their fellow-men, To be drawn from lloston, Mas-., gOO qq who, as she says, " know not what they do." J. T. WaterhouM't note; due March 22, 185G. 500 00 " " " " . I " " Hon. W. L. Lee, Minister Plenipotentiary $1,000 oo , ,.. Envoy Extraordinary from tho Sandwich IsA\ e owe, note to C. V ■ \ meent, due March 22, 185G, $1,943 39 lands to our Government, took a final leave of the President of the United States on last MondayCash on hand, $1,443 85 " 1,000 00 week. Before leaving, he expressed great gratifiTo be collected, cation at the successful termination of his mission, and predicated highly beneficial results to the two S3.043 85 countries, from tlie negotiation of the treaty of Debt, 1,948 39 The President, in reply. commercial reciprocity. with Leo to Mr. concurred as the results likely to Snriilnn, $1,095 4G be seeWed by the treaty, and spoke in highly comMisprint.—It plimentary terms of tbo manner in which he had; An Unfortunate is stated, look of mingled sorrow, kindness, and pity, conducted his negotiations.-[ Boston Journal Oct. 5. J on high authority, that the words in the New 'said "God forgive you my son, its I do." Testament, "which strain at a gnat, and It touched a tender chord in the sailor's heart, Diplomatic—Hon. W. L. Leo, Minister resident swallow a camel," contain a misprint which and brought tears to his eyes, and giving her to our government from the Sandwich Islands, took was passed over in the edition of 1011, and a handful of money, he exclamed. "God bless a final leave of the President on Monday last. Brief speeches were made by both gentlemen. Mr. has since been retained. The early transla- you, kind mother, I'll never do it again.'' Lee predicated highly beneficial results to tho two tions say, " which strain out a gnat," etc.,! Lightning at Sea.—During a period of •ountrigs from the new treaty of commercial reci- which is the proper rendering. 21 months, ending in August, according to a procity,'and the President spoke in highly complimentary terms of tho manner in which Mr. Lee Power of kind Words.—Some little[record kept in New York, 121/vessels have been struck by lightning, ten of which were bad conducted his negotiations. Mr. Lee's return readers may ask. What are we to do when set on fire and five destroyed; to the Sandwich Islands is rcnderetl imperative on one was our companions provoke or injure us ? Lellia steamboat, which was but only aocount of his delicate health.—\lbid. little injured. me tell you about an old colored woman,] Notwithstanding the immense travel of ste.imDangerR ous ock. who was walking along the streets of New |ers, not a single loss of life has been known of Capt. Howes Ship Cliinn, informs us of the exis- York on an errand, with her tobacco-pipe in'to have occurred by lightning on board a tence of a very dangerous rock, in the vicinity of .Tonus Island. At tho time, Capt. 11. saw it. there was but her mouth, quietly smoking. A jovial sailor steamboat or ocean steamer, or on iron ships, 6 inches water over it; state of the tide unknown. Its came along, and when opposite good old or vessels furnished with metallic lightning situation is about 1 1-2 miles N. W. by N. from.the Is- Phillis, he crowded heroff the pavement,and conductors which continued uninterruptedly land. This rock is very dangerous, as the soundings with his hand knocked her pipe out of her to the water. No insurance company has elsewhere around the Island are deep. As this rook is ifOt laid down on any chart, we cheerfully publish Capt. mouih. He then stopped to hear her fret and iever been called to pay for loss or damage Howes' discovery, for the information of masters of complain of his trick. But what was his by lightning to a vessel thus protected, while ishment when she meekly picked up the jthey have paid millions for ships, who may hereafter cruiss in that vicinity. loss on vessels [Polynesian. pieces of her broken pipe, and giving him a(that neglected this protection. and ' aston-J �92 frHE FRIEND, DECEMBER, 1356. The Folio.—Some ofour readers may be To Masters of Whale-Ship* Visiting the' Hawaiian Islands. surprised to find four pages of our paper filltrT> OL It attention is called to the following facts ed up with "The Folio." A word of expla- Y_ indu «™ents to visit f coming BAY the season for renation will be ssflicicnt. At the late Sailor's KfcAI.AKEAKUA cruits. ° Fair, this paper was issued by Ihe Ladies, You will find here in the greatest abundance and of the best kind the follow and sold by the news-boys and girls, and be furnished ins articles, which will at the shortest notice and at moderate lurnished to such persons as called for papers prices :-bwect Potatoes, the best the islands (squashes. Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef afford (• Mutthrough the Post Office. Relieving that this ton, Goats, Hoks, Fowls, Turkeys, in auv paper deserves something more than an' quantity delivered at the landing/ J,Wood astly and moat ] MARINE JOURNAL. PORT OF HONOLULU. Arrived. „ . ,,„„,.. .» Nov. IJ._Am. aftJ„l,„ VV„||<, m. I-Jimi nrli, lei :,„,.,.„„_ „; (,„,,„ |„, Orl,,,,,!, ,„, ;,,,„ °° l* »* »llal', ' '' H8I 2G '"•iSm.SJI H—Euphntoa, Klltman, ""'"• -r> So '",""<• MM, ' Ochotnk I.ajoda, Wurtaytoi. 34o '' M t,7aa dom, Wllalr, 7,000 lionp. K t!<, , i„, I, In, 'J/,inn, t„„», • »„ -. wt.„i,. in, important, you will run no risk of small pox as that DcbuMk ephemeral existence, we have transferred its! pestilence has „„t appeared here, nor witllm sp •satire contents to our columns. of this Hay. Avery attentim, will be paid It formed miles to jtssaifl!' M "'""■ ■*■ i those who may favor us with a call.' '•'~°i:::::.: an interesting feature of a "Fair," whichj cl w H n». ■< -1'-»«, as mo,, mm „i, '"','• Ji.,o,«. in,, if, im'«OcitoUk will be long remembered by those who were' Kculakuakiiii, Hawaii. ''l in.i,,,; Tofc»v, 377 lnn»; 87 inc. 2.,,, n „'""« I', N'ihki bone, flu I'llinlak. instrumental in getting it up, and by the IG-1 1,11-im v""• ,„||,-l,.„,.!„ j ions, B4„.<m, 18o,n IB.-. MEDICAL HALI. »■■ !•>.< I>. up, Im, Ortmfcak DM.MeKIBBIrt, 'i SURGEON, Ac. dense throng of visitors. Its result, in a pe- DEOS.HONOLULU Bninswlck, llulli-r.JU, tuns, »7 am. Sou I,«,-"»i.iii,i„ri„ii„. ißharjitaau „i o,-],,,r-,k vlemiti that Nov, 10—An, Ii'iin-. fin Isi„r,.aaacorner |ir l.ikfii 11,. I sat.hli.l .a rata, Uurr, 486 tola, 183 days from*R,«, n „ cuniary way, fully answered ourexpectations,[ riiantand of Mm " lit, ha, KaahtunaaiiStreets, I-.— ,o- Agaia, ( ulllaa, igsioaa, whlt-h he haa r,.„,..i1. n,a ~,,,1 iuda,» i,„,„ «,,„,,, considering the universal cry of "hard! raa ""ItW « 'Hi (Its beat medic ,he S3 Inn., SO, fn.ii, T ,1 „', '"','"proton'"'VI ,., 'o T'Primarkda W««atl, Front""lbs'V,"> nitt-d xtalea and Kaglaad. The r tent u.—Unu I Joiavilla, liaucock, Hi nm, n Oat< wm he sonatanlly uudsrhia nwa or ins -~„■> itiDeriatendunee Ir. in s. l-'r,,,, ,„,.„ ti-nes." Had we the space, we should gladly j, 10.—Rr.| Praaeta Falaiar, Paly, 2„3 mtutm ~> ■■•• II d> fnm 1 rion,, *r Sdd sundry comments upon Ihe Fair, not ' rraacfaco. •*»"«"" h s M Brio Graoiaa, Warner, '■■■■<'-•'. i..r.., 1,,.-, l laaai i.n!",, Don, s Fr*n. ";V J" u di tuns, l r' , ln,*i„,, " sad fee, dali; expert* ft,riher sum,!,-, u i,i, i, failing to express our thanks to Ihe Ladies oft „,! N<.v.l!>.-An,,l,Vt,,r,,,,,, " ''' "'""'""''■ "Wee sola „i, raa VV II,H,IK ., ai 0 ,„a o7 B Honolulu. In the name of all the Sailors in rbjrsirlsaa' sad Surgeons' «li, I'',' bona, fn, iirh„r»li ' 11H# presrrJptlnoa rarsfiilly 75 wh 9 ■ "■"' 'he Pacific we thank you Ladies, for your ( sau.as in owners i>| tnwh will Had ever) an.nnaaiad u"uu';lk '"im ' " ' " ''• in..« i ' " -°" to ilh him ivt-> ..r(.in,. !.- ii renulriag ia, 2-1- (', inliriii IVase, Ml tiu, M in, ills sp, So„ dlral a» brtaate. l K h"• M vet lions in behalf of the amflslrs examined snd rriitit-.l ooo hon«, ' " ■■' ' I Sailor's Home. *"""'"' ,, in, " ' ' „™ ,' ' UlSti'elLf""" '""' """'' ' „ - ...... : ' ' """' * an.hi «t itflice I.oiii i> A. M. fill riiN.ii. } IP ■ ■" (i I'InofcltaohusmentahAt. le. »' ■' ,r W. OH witl, dftYrt, On AlDrift* In in '.i \. \l. till ii at (.Hut linn-, .it his rt->iil in «■ I' nu<n Siir.-i. "", i i *'"'• ' • - ,, ' , „ I PORT OF LAHAINA. At.' B|> ' Arrived. ° v " r3 o» /Slh—wore "3 • Nov. w 7.--t:. org; .Jenny., New Bedford, 25m, Mo sp, 3,x, wh, oT Wtn 0 .?litue, and two Eni h, voj net';.'... an, •*, 11. I»ITiIA\, s ..ias. We 300 wh, 3,000 season, Ok-t I'lerte, \e\v He..lord, 17 in, 7o sp, 45 ,* h, BYBON'B HAY, HII.O, HAWAII. B—Jrancltr, our readers to imagine, that we Pkl'.Al.KH 3,000 h. voyage; lon ivli,3,nuo !>, season, Cchotak. in General Merchandise and Hawaii!)—loriolanus, (jiirgiin, »1>i-tic, 24 m, 1,100 wh, 12 b, ded in solving these puzzling enigmas JLr an Produce. All Stores required by Whal< v fags; I,too wit, IJ.ooo b, season, Ochotsk-000 Niger, Jcncsan, New Bedford, ST m, Sno up, 1,-oo Ships and others, supplied mi reasonable term* and own unaided wisdom, but at our el- at the shortest notice. ' "h, 96,uu0 b, voyage, ,',50 wh, ti.ooo b, .canon, Ornotaa. ere is one who reports, that Punch WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and EuNiinrod, llaker, New Bedford, 14 m, l.losp, wb, 17,000 h, voyage, J 7,xi wh 17,oimi b,I.SSo Oct. 2, IS.H.—3m aeaauu. the name of an old crater in the Japan sad Ochotsk. Levi Surnack, Jaraafaa, New Bedford, 25m05,400 sat r of Honolulu explains (he J. WOUTII 1,800 wh, So 000 h, voyage, 480 wh, 5,000 b, seaCharade, son, Ochotsk. wtabiished business himself in at The Sailor's Home " and Kilauea" 10.—Chas. I'hleps, l.ayton, S-'liuiington,2B m, Co ep, iwaii, Isaj»repared to furnish ships | l.Coo wn b, bC3* In the last column of Jhrvile « «. ,e '" ~ '"' Kwish , "°' -'" " '' ye (he Enigmas. " i- n favorable terms, for Cash, Goods United States. Anti Tobacco Publications.—Of these we have received several from the Rev. I). Haldwin of Lahaina. Among them we find " A Piize Essay, on the evils of Tobacco, as they effect body, mind and morals, by Rev. Dtcight Baldwin." We shall notice these publications, at a future time. *EO. A. LATHROP, icinn nnd Surgeon, lONOLULU, OAHU, fc I. lonolulu Drug Store, Queen st., near; Residence coiner 01 Fort and Bars.t übove i. P. JUDD, M. D., ci an nnd Surseoi, UN0..1 I.l', OAlll', *. |. Fort and Merchant wt. ffi.e open Ml Capt. Paty, ofthe "Frances Palmer" lias our thanks for promptly furnishing files ofpapers and ship news. If shipmasters on going into port would follow his example, they would aid newspaper publishers, and render important service to the public. Any persons having funds in hand, on account of The Friend, are requested to forward the same as early as convenient. . , SHIP CHANDLERY . the Catholic Church. t. it. E. HOFFMANN," ' eian nnd Surgeon, w Drug Store, corner of KaaiiuitiiMiu i., Makes & Au'hon's liloek. < rpea I.ILMAN & CO., diets nnd General Agents, i,in. Muui.S I. with Hermits,StorafS and Voor/. .i,l»ii ',1 MARRIED. In Honolulu Nov. 2.M11. hv Rev. R. C, Damon, Ma. Jons B.IBTLKTT, keeper ol Cat,to 11 Hotel, to Mrs. Ettas Funs. DIED. On bosrd ship John Howls ,d J muarv lltblSoS, Soionosj E. Koi.i.oik, aged .Ml years, and belonging to Newaik N. J. Lost overboard and drowned from John lloivlan.l. May Dth noj mp ««**•"-■- 1855, John Ksawcbs of Boston, aged *0 years. h,'n v On board John Howlaud, Nov. 9th 1855 Hear Asosason, n of a native of Prussia, aged 27 years [Com. by Ospt. Taylor. On hoard shut (Incas Sept 17th, Johx Ritpcap, aged 18 s native 01 Western Islands. [Com. by Capt. James. i! the Island ofCuam, Ladroae Islands, respectfully announce years, On hoard Siren Queen Oct. 2nd, '.V«, PassDieoHAST, aged ;.i uasters ot whalesbips and othsrs, that a full assortment ol Naval Stores and recruits will be kept constantly on hand and IR years. He belonged to VV««t Troy N. Y. A shipmate of lurnished by them on the most reasonable terms, and mono, hi. desires us to assure this young man's friends, that all was done that couldbe forhis comfort on shipboard tranced an whaler's bill, on the (Jailed Slates. by1 bis ship-v r mates, THOMAS SPGNCSK, J. 8. VAN INUEN, John Smith, Boat steerer on Honolulu, a. I. board ship Young I'hcenlx, of GSMn, Lidroa* Island.. ■Mai by awh to' W druwM l B *l"- UK e«psl»lnf of (be boat rpilE AT GUAM. UNDERSIGNEO, having en.ered into e c Co-partnsr L x*. :n;r;'n7r! -THOMAS SPENCEIt & CO . " ' **• voyage, U25 wh, G,6000 b, fceaaoi,. IS.ooo F Ochoiak. 12.-lIK Harvest, Riddcll, Rid.lell, Nantuciet, 88 mos, 100 up, 1700 w h, 25,000 b, voyage, 800 wh, 13,000 b, season, Ochotsk BuasasH, Pope, N 11, 20 m, 150 sp, 400 wh, 5,000 b, voyage; 32.i wh, 4,otMi h, season, Ochotsk. i.unig Chosen, Toby.N ap, 1,700 wh, 2,.,iki0 b, v. yaSe: l,„5o H,27m,200 wh, 14,0n0 b, season, Okt, Nassau, Murdork, N 11, 25 m, .lo 5p,2,300 wh, 30,000 h, vo>; 1,100 wh, lA.iioo h. season, Ochotsk. Caroline, Grey, N B, 31 in, 515 sp, 55rTwll, 3,000 b, voyage; 250 wh, 8,000 b. season, Ochotsk. Alex. Coin 11, Penuiagtoa, N B, 14 ru. ISo, 1,500 wh, 18,000b, voy; l,Soo wh. 18, b,season,OchotiiIlk Newburyport, I S L'rsiidall, Stonr 27 in, 100 .p '-', 100 wh, 38,t 00 b, voy, 1,200 wh, 18,000 b, season Ochotsk. Ohio, Uarrett, N B, 24 in, 1,6u0 wh, il.ooo b, f», 1,100 wh, li,otxi b, Bsaaon, Ochotsk. <"leared. Nov. 7—Henry Kneeland, YVhslon, cruise. Cornelius llowlaud, Luce cruise * 8—Italy, Wold, cruise. Saratoga, Harding, Honolulu. 9—Speedwell, Olbas, cruiso California, Manchester, cruise. Kll George, Jenny, cruise. 10—Vineyard. Fisher, cruiseand home. Hart. Uosnald, Fisher, New Zealand. Lexington, llrock, cruise. 1!—F.agle, Cannon, Honolulu. Coral, Manchester. Ilunolulm .Mather, J. II. Me.nler, cruise. ('has. )'hel|i«, I.ayton, Honolulu. 13—Abigail, Talior, cruise nnd lioiue Polar Star, Daily, home. Fabius, Wing, New Zealand. Young Phoenix, Honolulu. Brunswick, nutler. New Zealand. Nov. 14.—Florida,Little, fot Honolulu. 15,—Minerva, Pease, |o cruise. Onward, Norton, to cruise. Nov. 9. -8b PORT OF HILO. Arrived. - Hassaehusetls, Nickernon, Nantucket, 3« m "4 «p, I'Joo i, h, 2:1,000 b, lin Ochotsk. S-k Kcbecr-a Sims, Gavllt, N B, 23 m, 500 wh, 8,000 I. fin Ochotsk. ' 10-SbDnn. Wood, Tallmsn, NB, 35 m, 1 100 wh, 13 uoo - b, fin Ochotsk. . IS-Sh Rambler. Willis, N B, 4o m, 1000 wh, 13,.00 k• fm Ochotsk. Bti H.mt.i Boston, Rsndolpb, Fairhaven, 12 m, !4o so Mo wh, 4,000 b, fm Ochotsk. I?—Sh Geo Teste, Rossitrc, Havre- 37 a, 4w vk 4 ossi k, fm Ochotsk' ~ ' ' � 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 (1855) 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 - 1855.12.01 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1855.12.01