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SEMI-MONTHLY

Vol.

JOURNAL,

THE

The

FRIEND,

TEMPERANCE

AMD

and

edited

15th of every

SEAMEN,

Damon, Sea(usually) on the Ist and

each number

month,

containing

"

Five

"

Ten

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-.

the Seamen's

the

Friend

Chaplain,

or

Which

by

the fol-

throughout

less,

ceeding

and

insertions, tjf'l,7s,
insertion.

one

For

A

87

not

toother

trembling »atn/,
lightfor

Farewell
In

It

stray,

The

dear

my

mother,

I leave you;

sorrow

my heart sore;

grieves

this

bright star.
shall

and heart

soul 'twill

trusting

grieve you,
Though tempests should rage

vale,

And the loud billows

safely guide

Farewell my dear
Our

But

terrific shines

light

the riinrr'i

And (hows the
That

And swift the

may

we

mother,

ready,

now

trump

of

So farewell dear mother

shun.

heaven-ward journey

I'll think

on

thee

only,

run.

far

Though far,

away

On the tempest tossed

FRIEND.

SEAMEN'S

Though

THE SAILOR'S MOTHER.
those

mother

Many hardy

place.
we

remembered

his

sailor,

met

whose

of the

sons

breasts

the

by

would

full tideof tender emotion

at

tempest
(he

occupies

ocean

heave

first
have

with

a

forever exiled.

himself

feels
never

light

unto

my

feet,

and

a

lamp

and
unto

my

path."

for the

simplest

straight

the

to heaven it

point*,

value

T his

my little friends,
gill your Saviour sends.

much,

precious

from

could
the

brought
And

I ere the youth his ways
May dense from overy stain;
The light of God's
word
pure

Tnis

sister,

more

process plain.
then give heed,—

star will show the fount

The

feather, too,

All be
may noed
Blest be the hand
This

lamp

you

need.

can learn
to

of
not

mother

teuch;

which placed

within his reach.

Ho fainting heart, no weary eye.
Rood droop with such a helper nigh.

mond

of

a

have been
of

caverns

up

a

living

in

for

rejoiced,

costly

as

a

queen,

if he
ever

or

had

as

ever

he

had

the miner been

discovered
in

sparkled

following

lines in the

Chaplain, Honolulu,
note.

a

sailor

study of
with

fur distant.

thee.

upon

Then adieu,

dearest moihe-,
sad (ears,

Though

a

dia-

the diadem

an

dropped

we

should

meet

never

On earth any more,
Yet

look

unto

Jesus

In humble devotion,
That

we

shall

soon meet

On Canaan's blest shore.

Peruse these few lines
And remember who

Remember 'tij

penned iliem,

one

Let where'er be his

grave,

Still trusts'in the Saviour
The friend of the sinner
Who's strong in his
And

mighty

Oct. 26,

since,

though

Dispel those

graced

king.

A few weeks

Stillthinks

mother,

relieve you,

thought

Your son,

of waters

should lie,

us

Yet cheer up dearest
Let this

pleased, if

ocean,

pearl precious

a

A diver

more

the

since

letter which he

Pennsylvania.

tho necklace of

Dotn make the
My brother,

a

received from his

interior

pearls

That babes the way may find.

O,

us

but

thoughts

Not many months

heart

In thai blest book doth shine;
So

just

society,

from his mother's

run-away sailor showed
had

Light

an outcast

affections.

The sailor often

from

outcast

an

sever,

waste

the mention of a

mother's name,while every other tender feel-

ing seemed

me

the wide

Between

tossed

sea.

Though twice this world's circuit
Should thee and

Among

duly

for me,

It doth call

gleams.
way to death.

O

fearful rond,

is

ship

And the loud

path;

Across his track it

POETRY.

roar.

fail.

O'erJordan's stream to Canaan's side.

Upon

"A

MOTHER.

MY

But oh, dearest mother,

way.

ex-

BIBLE.

leaving

To leave my dear parent,

who seeks

death's dark

gaze on
When flesh

column, 850.

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worn.

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the Seamen's

accompanying

Words
mora

hurt

more

than balsams.

than blows,

and

heal

�the

26

For
EXTRACTS FROM

Visit

collected that about

Perm, of

Wm.

.

ten

it will be

do

r

labor

not

is

Christianity

too

had

re-

boats

two

Apia

chief

nt

riors

belonging

and

in

wns

The

TE TRAFFIC

off

cut

crews

that

culty

Javaii,

at

Islands,

the

killed,

of

slate

their intercourse

Muskets

gether

powder

with

exchanged
those

muskets

demand,

to-

they

yams, and

be

now

for

purchased

of blue cloth.

yards

three

and

may

a

unim-

for which

lend,

and

in

were

and

with while peo-

gteat

hogs

their

same

or

in

were

settled

were

natives

heathenism,

barbarous

proved by
ple.

and the

So

cape.

far

tataga

from

this

at

whom

men,

in

wars

hands

being

he is

dny,

By

Some six

11

ship

dine

to

before

eating,

votion

as

of the
of

judge

believe
convert

lie

sup,

they

styled,

are

labor, and their efforts
cided
the

and the

success,

attendant

instruction
these

advance for

enism

the

to

At

easy

which

and

life in

and

access

and

safety

continuing

of

are

ahumlance
has

Apia,

ships.

is

Upolu,

the other

although

is

Eastward

harbor,

approved by

where the American
and

resides,

the

the

flogs

in abundance

fair

is cheap and pretty

harbor for

on

the North

by

some,
to

the

Apia

innny.

is

Consul, Mr. Williams,

there,
ways stop
at a

may

no

nine miles

from

canoes

Islands which bring

ships

of recruits

approved

most

quite

to

are

the

other

for sale, al-

yams

valuation,

of

had

forming

institution

an

and

natives in the
similar

to

added,

Williams,

(who

Missionary
are

the

as

is
"

the

and

poultry
laro

Missionaries nnd Mr

the

the time

striving all

of the

Son

Martyr

of

to

famous

Ecromanga,")

introduce seeds,

and get the natives in the way of cultivating
a

of

variety

and

gutting

to

suppose,
are

are

be

are

quite

very

present
most

a

covered with

pleasing
snow

and

a

be

and

to

ing chosen

that

their

seminary

dense

a

of the

Ihty

to

Islands

where

there

able

the

to

of

reception
could

they

interesting

are

plastered,

will

ever

arrive

ces,

which

ed-

most

have

enter

of

to

group

the

into

brought

labor and

is

try,

hardly

population,

whose
the

soil, for they

I doubt

being

al-

of wood,

present's very

stance

in

bold

few

our

was

wants

and

indus-

they

do

years

visit

felt

liquor

to

from
is

occupation

of the

One

to

having

which is

intoxicating

time,

and

happy
Apia,

circum-

was,

that

licensed grogbe found there

frequently

drink is

sold.

the

can

happy

true an-

I

say,

follow it,
not

this

must

to

gath-

and all

its author,

ut

for their

1

support

begin

indignation

must

brought

was

I could

nil faces

add,

have

money, and

not

be

devil in-

a

approaching ruin,

consolation,

destruction

will."

What

upon
would

think of him?"

traffic

in

drinks

intoxicating

Gentlemen,—I commend
and

from the Permanent

paragraph

Documents.
the

traffic;

You have
some

in it;

gaged

of

still it is

longer

cease

to

that the traffic

of God;

tpteaily,

that

as

to

conflicts
it

arsenic,

our

with the

we

they,

en-

of

re-

your

immoral traf-

an

as

I have

la-

do

in like

to

with the rerealed

or

potash,
I

opposed

golden
others

or

have
to

neighbor;

not

the

that

any

we

well, and that

other

great law

it

does

rule which
what

as
ev-

shown also

would

numerous

not

requires

circumstances, should do

that

wear

if

certainly,

that

to us.

and strik-

conflicts with

(he traffic
ing facts,
economy—that property thus
not

long

pause,

tendency

conduct it.

substances.

poisonous

that

to

the death of multitudes

causes

ery year,

square

late

show, and I think I have succeed-

to

of love

commenced

may have

not too

above

Temperance

already

you

examine the chnracter and

fic,

your careful

to

consideration, the

deep

day after I have alsn shewn from

disturbance

to

on

want

or

else

will find them that the traffic is

any
so

stop-

sign this

accumulated

business, I

bring

not

many

the Sandwith Islands.

mostly ed,

pleasant

whose

most

1

ns

the

he should

To those who
at

such

go

inn

somebody

nutive bored

a

arc

may go ashore

ever

natives,

where

the

more

crews

without

with the

those

But little

ships

among

become

improved.

no annoyance

case

it" I

ut

he will

comparatively

a

and

boil with

to

suppose

*'

much like

so

bringing

And

family.

com-

poison

you may ask,

business,

my

many

his

by

of the

bottom

upon

is

blackness

you,

so

of

sore

been

many cases
and in so

and if I should

it,

hearts

have

will

so

support;

this

change

er

and, in

time, skill, business, and if you find it

persevering

physical

sea

attending

shops
and

out

not a

very much

aspect, and the
chnrches, all day

to

have it;

my

niuny oth-

so

reason,

acting

money;

to

of

commission

and under it should put the

family

spontaneous productions of will

for
at

resour-

vast

require

of

expected

They may

nature.

them

Islands

bo

supplied by

pluces

are

will

amount

to

of im-

uncertain.

completely developed

action,

an

Islands

degree

great

any

in

the

where

upon

of

he

the

at

and

people ?

up

sake

sudden death; and suppose

cause

object

carnate,

proved

Missionaries

Samoan

be

to

ping

The

stand

to

other

to

facilitated

to

will

swer,

the

that
the

diseases;

question, viz:—what,

a

lor

will,

to

harmless,

be should put

my

to

he will

will visit with
many he

so

persons of

deprive

perusal

Whether the

white walls of the native

of which

r i

successful prac-

greatly

procured,

was

Missionaries,

no

the

white

be

hav-

They design

are

of

deed obtain-

a

questioned

South, who

and

pioneer*),

about

learning,

native teachers upon

placing

the Islands

of

teachers

as

go

and indeed it has been
tice of

be

possession.

natives

an-

location, which

never

ucating

their
set

he

excite

that

paratively

cases

what

inhabitants of
innny of the

so

alms-house;

will

wretchedness

education

natives and

may

of

right

keeps

growth

trees

seeming

Lnhainalunn,

at

site for its

Ranminns, I

appearance,

couoanut

plentiful;

melons

the

excellent.

beautiful

and the native

so,

to

common.

indigenous

Abundant and

Limes

vegetables.

beginning

Hire

oranges

pine-apples

and

plants

providence

had

the

branches

higher

the

for

the

will be

a

dai-

were

just held

principal vegetables to be obtained, portance in a commercial view
others The Islands no doubt possess
although If is probable in a few years
are

it

thinking

com-

should

sign-board,

men,

diseases which would

cases,

to

spirit,

his

on

of all

city,

distressing

and

about

ntdent

capitals

in
his render fntul; that

for

be obtained field.

Yams and

plenty.

to

professor.

them, and

meeting. (March)

nual

ed,

place

famed

blessings

The Missionaries

good harbors, purchased

where

taken

careless about the sttl ject.

two

largest

one

must

the

to

he

course no

nominal christians

us

litem

in

their money, make paupers, and send

getting

crimes,

yet I

7.

when

man,

read

or

town

the

help

not

this

to

christian

acknowledging

without

of the

recess,

an

and

civilised

a

of the

ly partaking

|

ers

the board with him and

sat nt

one

Savaii
obtained.
may be
The harbor of
side of

to

of heath-

pollution

Upolu

Islands of the group,
of

and

themselves among

enjoyment

christion life.

religion

of years, will raise them

term

a

of who

civilization anil

of

diffusing

degradation

from the

of

lijrlit

benighted people,

field

marked with de-

arc

blessings

are

this

of

has

n

soven

entered upon

a

de-

As

and

seen

do, viz:—that

mem-

much

heart,

warrior,

into

some
Missioeiries At all events, I could
years since,
from England, Scotch Independents, I think Ipretty close rebuke to

or

he

Meaning

a

as

professor.

change

heathen

a

asked

any persons

bloody exploits,

a

appearance

apparently

profession

great

u

write in great

When invited on board

any christian

sincerity
can

or

with

with;

all

a

traffic

the

mence

es-

of the kindest

met

to

Suppose

bad

party

Amicus.-No.

a

blood-thirsty

a

one

ever

christian.

consistent

his

all chance of

prevented

ber of the church, and

missionaries

no

Islands,

the

rounded and

bouts, disposed old chiefs I

the

to

sin

the

and

were

belonging

men

At thai time

two

officers

diffi-

some

afierwrnds liberated.

were

on

to

between (he officers

arose

natives, and that the

although

weathermost of great number of

Hie

owing

DRINKS

INTOXICATING

IMMORAL?

&lt;;

this group of

IN

on one

former
own

IS

war-

greatest

his

with

For t he Friend

principal

Islands, and

of their

one

killed

days,

bygone

of the

the

TEMPERANCE.

shotting

that the Missiona-

vain.

one

to

ship occasion dining

since the

years

Falmouth,

here

benign inlluence,

NANTUCKET.

,

Samoa,—Perhaps

to

its

ries

C

I.—BVCarr.

NO.

shows thnt

Friend.

the

A WHALEMAN'S JOURNAL.

(February,

tuiexd.

true

acquired does

he who

consents

for

�Ttt£

1845.)
sake

the

of money,

muke

to

others, often rinds himself
his

own

and

miserable

order,

good

uine friends of

all who

the beat'interests of their fellow
word who

a

must

love

their

oppose

the

shall

neighbor
traffic

in

lawful way, to put down the traffic;
the

petition

government
intoxicating drinks;

sell

to

whom

ell with

truffic,

with
This

we

do

ftur

injure

to

a

disease.

of vain

boasting;

way

your families;

or

desire

temperance, I
and

mane

bosoms,

und

cense

is

will

ask,

and which is opposed
who

will

soon

cull

in

y&lt;

stand

cle which

'.he

the

guardian,

peaceful subject,
"which

himself;
swallows

The

its

hope,
of

reason—ot

heaven!
I be-

injured community,

practical

with the best interests of society,

war

arid

reason,

and

happiness

an

and

at

at

war

and

highest

interests.

You may

to

warn

bnt

Irivul matter,

laugh
in

we,

responsibility

Yon

weight.

warfare?

ourselves

trouble

and
your business,

the
you thai

a

as

a

cannot

the idea

at

faithfulness
is of

sustain

moun-

it

while

business.
As God is true,
you continue the
His
in this traffic.
cannof
prosper
yo\l
will consume your
is noon it, nud
curse

"Who hath hardened himself against

fains.
lim, and
gage

in

Cease tlrun

prospered?"

So

nnequul

tfattic., though

a

demand,

it

gret

having

secure

science,

the

done

so;

or

you.

Are

to

en-

up

the

to

you

| Mills

titicalcs in

own

on

must

be

'justify

■ that

of

toes* not

not

the

aay."

in

to

wor-

of

the

slight,
the

opinion

was

that

it

seaman

it

of

present

the

new

It

is
at

on

to

As

did

to

the

to

it did

fracas

not

for

blame;

appear

ought

Mills

offence—a

to arrest

ihould have

we

to

the

show that

in

appear

if it

desertion

was

all

Mills

the evi-

was

the vessel

to

have

Mills and take
done if he

willing

but

exerted

him

had

im-

even

fault,

The

out.

be

to

punishment

that

seen

away,

whey

is

himas

deserted.

he
It

to

letter from

a

with

pleased

for

tried

those

it.

who

is

have

the

but a'small

the

curd

it

as

and

separated
be

can

then

and

pot,

of

this

tity

qtiat

with

hands.

into the bottom

covered

dry linen,

from the

the

cloth.

the

its

it is

removed

stead.

In the

night this

oughly
next

and

process

as

can

iiioftjiag

same manner,

is ab-

the

arating

repeated
cheese.

till

done

the

milk

same

you

thug

method where the

is

an

inot

one

or two

is

method

a

packed closely
the

seen

to he

pot

a

woman

cows.

way ef

day

pursued

pre-

in septo

be

full ef

convenient

has the milk

If it work well, it
If it fail, it need

very disastrous failut c.

ry successful

The
in the

This process

duiry

in

and
thor-

as

prepared

a cream

important discovery.

be

whey

prepared

have

day

by pressing.

and the curd ia

moisture.

It is

of the
tire

removes

be

satur-

dry 'one placed

course

upon the top of that
vious, and (ho

a

with

over

cotton

or

By
remaining whey
process
sorbed, and when the cloth becomes
ated

of

tried.

easily

ordinary way every

pressed compactly

folds

making cheese,

being tested by experiof the year,
especially

simple,
in

set

and

I'm

several

of

cur.r.sp.—We

making

method of

very

well

as

of
a

season

who

It

The of bat

le.ft him behind voluntarily.
not

at

in
re-

they liked it.

successfully

convenient

worthy

those

of the

a

forfei-

a

punished

the contrary,

do duty and sail
mastei

out

how

much

was

last,

cheese

making

published

we

who

very

this

It is then

fully

of disobedi-

were

requested

appeared

correspondents

know

us

method

morning,

time of

made

of

our

mode, having

lately

which

by

irked, that

decreeing

they

let

may be

ment

much

was

mode

new

them,

New

sufficient of themselves
in

a

requested

and

one

have

an exer-

the

acts

have

have small dairies.

in

latitudes,

Havre

at

caused

this

made

rem

cheese—A

making

the l8tb»of June

on

Some months ago

punish-

have- been the aggressor

adequate

dence tended

&lt;elf

Havre

in

to

We then

try

master,

was

to

up

The

not

mute

for

proved;

n aster

trial thai

such

respondent

Court

might

Besides, the

the

lating

libellant, Judge Tl*e milk

the

duty

moreover

know Smith

to

a

authority

of
his

giving

that Mills alone

fully

the

must

respondent.

article which

an

Ploughman

the

discharg-

and that the

between Mills and Smith,

not

voyage home,

subscribers

our

republish

to

us

consent.

warmer

time of commission.

were

the

method or

uutuber of

severest

to warrant

claim

Had

warrant

the

the

of forfeiture /

ture; and

the time

to

up

nnh

offence which would

Wyk's arrival

ence were

for

tho

to

Boston, deducting

on

Ra.ntoul for the

milk.

proved.
case

voyage.

according

wages

in

to

was

the

awate

observed

of tho

This

performance

tho Oltif

of

end

ctr-

the

imprisoning

seem

power.

than

and costly sacrifices to
thy of staking great
"
I speak as unto wise rjnen.judgi
secure?
of what I
ye

the

Full

he earned

the sub-

to

Aspi.nwall for the libellant.

have been eommit-

to

could be indicted;

cise

As

England

give compensation

to

arriving

the

to

bark from Havre

agreement,

circumstances.
of Mills

months'

pretended

that

to

was

of

Judge

in

especially

did

the

to

of

he

Full wages up

of the

sailing

that

was

and in order

three

be decreed therefore.

Scotch
was

imprisoned

very serious
in

him

of the

course

be

to

The

a master

case

the

ut

had the
pow-

ruled that

own

approval

Ia foreign jail—one
ments,

a seaman

alleged

Smith.
a

of the

discharge,

take'

master

board,

on

sequent wages, the role in

the

to

evidence

with his

iv the

with the

the assault

jted

of

case

the breech

give
desertion, although they

of

cases

had caused Mills

'for

Court

was

authorizing consuls

appeared

more

con-

The

foreign port

mute,

Mills

mus-

sailing

the quay

on

the

frequently

so

wages
give
Here the rule was

beating

Consul,

before

swore

had that power when

It

time

was

not

that he hud deserted.

the desertion,

prove

stutute, and he

by

so

no stutute

a

in

wages

the

The natural inference

not want

lull

s-

voyage;

in

when he

did

avoid the payment

to

(.'}) deseitiou wages

crew;

certificate

when made
of

to

hud deserted.

de-

of all the wise

Is&lt;

Mills

Why

do so?

must

to

respondent

Havre,

of the

one

master

Consular

a

prisoned

will

to

the

during

at

certificate of the

I fact that the

the

never re-

doing,

of your

approbation

good around

seem

You will
thus

approbation

and J.he

Give

contest.

mand, great sacrifices.

and

|offered

dure , Spiaguc

how

you,

unholy

should

wo

responsibility;

tain

can

so

nil this

regard

wonder that
about

How

wage

to

he did

repeatedly

was

hour before the

an

Wyk,

hail.

man

Mills

be decreed.

own

you continue

back

the

by

up

respondent,

abused.
the interests of God's moral govenneiit, I
Upon
as
diametrically opposed to your

with

set

misconduct

Smith,

The

ed iv

nnd

the libul-

allow him

ti&gt;

| ut Havre.

arms

ahyss,

vast

seech each of you, abandon this

of

and

January I'J.

leaving

voyage

disobedience

gross

the

parent

of his

)

1

an

the wife of

;.nd

Mobile,

to

commenced

of the

rest

defeaco

(I)

was,

arti-

an

industrious

an

a

His

rendering

health, affection,

In the

men,

receive the

to

fiends,

of

man

opens

pence,

i.c

of

the

knowledge,
nu

child

king

and

before

which robs

society;

husband,

her

into

men

changes

them iiirai'ist

your

once,

for sale,

offering

cease

in

the will of the God

tv

honest gains of others without

equivalent;

hu-

article which

an

Cease, I pray you,

tribunal?

is

your fellow

to

to
u

ut

But

you

injurious

that

generous

traffic

to

obviously

so

appeal

honoruble, und

forever,

ail

to

Boston

Wvk,

tou.

in behalf of my fellow laborers in the work
nt

the

of seaman's

recovery

Havre, and refusing

perform

Deshon.—

board the bark Olof

Havre,

to

do it from I Philip

we

the

lor

on

from

voyage

Daniel

v.

1-1, and for damages for

It)

(

promote your happiness

to

a

lant in

places

contagious

earned

thence

both

libel

wus a

ges,

on

entreat

oppose yo'ir traffic from any

you

a sincere

in

not

say,

we

w.

houses tilled

avoid

of

subjects

This
we

shall

contact,

avoid your

to

would

they

as

the

in

the

STATES.

er

every

we

shall

we

come

and landsmen,

seamen

of

may

we

UNITED

THE

01'

Mills

Alanson

withhold licenses

In

COUKT

and that half

within

thetn-

as

in which you

We shall seek, such

do sj

DISTRICT

CALENDER.

that

and in conversation with

tho Olof

of

all in

men,

board

ter,

Daily Advertiser.]

the Boston

COURT

regard

We honestly tell you thut

engaged.

are

[From

in evidence

waa
on

Now it is certain, that ull gen-

drunkards.

eelvs,

MISCELLANY.

drunkards of
his children in

or

continued

snare,

27

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a

ve-

preserving cheese from

.

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have
and

from

kept

but

aeen

thia

the

and

as

labor ia much

wards

is

be

to

appeared

solid

and

experiment

one

promiaes

The cheese
as

air

We

of this

kind,

successful

a

fiee from

as

that made
and

less,

light.

moisture,
The

of it after-

care

nothing.— Botlon

comparatively

for

heard

the

certainly

Ploughman.

ravages of the

intemperance, compared
that in

dragon,

in the air

THE FRIEND.

by the

blood

family. The

blood

appeased except
of the noble

intemperance

well be

might

nal of

TETOTAL

1845.

15,

I

Ith,

It

evening

gather

an

assembly

hearer

A few months since it

en."

For

a

cool
the

to

opposition
the world.

The

reform

and antarctic

regions

float where the

play

torrid

upon

of the
"

the

must

falls
"

singing

were

we

chills
an

of

wha hae."

the

them

never

waa

in Honolulu

"

was

Scots

we are

language

so

and the

Next

the air of

secret

con-

of

the

band of tetotaliers present;
"

(ile

as

vet'rans let

as

bark is

to

one

The

original,

atyle

and

abiding impression

and

by

prayer

of the United

illustration

calculated
upon

the

The wide field of

figurative

imagery,

delighted

not

a

been

we were

fully explored,

as

to

the

to

treated
the

fellow

made the

not

A

of the

copy

advanced,

Cascade,

in

was

where he

Adam
he did

social

address,

The

careful, he would

not want

that

if published

that

Adam

ten

where

the

hearers

unfortunate

he

ought

down that
that

not

to

where

if

they

they

classed,

not

would

now

"

progress

and

would be

careful,

shrink

brandy

from

being

confirmed drunkards."

among

was

of

learn, has been
the

Hawaiian
shall

we

the

taken

our

of the

Ith,

society.

of which

is

the

writ-

are

Union, which

village lyceum

much

ca.

From the scarcity of
public speukers,
limited community,
originated

sued

with

pleasure

has

society

to

the

a

Hall, who

Cascade,

now

the

was

profit

The

loss

great

was

pur-

advantage.

and while

and

amusement

received

and

sustained

death of Mr.

is

necessity,

in

the Cas-

and the result has been that
what

first undertaken from

of

in Ameri-

our

cade,

a

in the

upon the welfare of

of

a

of

specimens

as

meetings partake very

the charncter of

part

a

the 1

Most of the articles

members

by

of

Cascade which have been

the influence

society.

tuke

same.

in

the
ed-

original

contributing

of the

Union,

encouragement in his good resolu-

tions.

It

Before
closing this sketch of the tetotal
happily and impressively remarked that
gathering, We would thankfully acknowledge
tetotalism waa the
only position of safety, our indebtedness to the band of the
waa

Bran-

and

that

genuine

Washingtonianism

becauae the law of kind-

eventually triumph,
ness

glows in

was

the

bosoms

peculiarly pleasing
did

speaker

his office in the
to

be

Among

neaa

sign

upon

the

not

of its advocates.
learn that

to

fancy

church

classed

and

it

degrading

standing

know, there is

ay and squeam ah

thia

subject.

They

because

pledge,

the

in

Washingtoni-

among

some, we

per-refined deli

must

se

a

si ive-

would

forsooth,

su-

not

dywine,

to

look

upon

Query,

do

them

not

as

such

In

and those

who exerted themselves

to

As

the

casion,

his

the

address,

had

for their kind

hospitality

Brnndywine,

and

community

very

to

the
in

ion

was

able

on

Messrs.

up

as

the

purpose

the

subject

their

of

of

listening

of

to

temperance.

adding

oc-

Marshall
the

to

mu-

H. T. A. Un-

an

for the citizens of Honolulu

ears

former

a

very essential

hold

to

Honolulu

to

inducement

assemble for

addresses
For

upon

the pur-

additional interest

to

the

reformed

meeting, and bringing another
persons

speaker

Honolulu,

the officers ofthe

felicitously

were

of

in

gratify the

sical entertainment which the

to

aid in

promoting

suspended
concluding

services

and Johnson

be reformed ?

complimented

gentlemen

of the lovers of music.

pose

neighbors will

an

sup-

the

may be

furtheimore itor of the

wine-bibbers
were

be

He

class.

be—'' in

hill!" and

sloping

fashionable

to

was

earnest

were

then showed that the moderate drinker
where

of

nos,

if make

ddly,

be

if

were

articles

evening

highest degree salutary
the

graphically

expressed

of his

The

that

the poor inebriate

he

and

none

Most

be."

to

rhetorical

have

that

as

intercourse of

in

weekly meeting

every

periodical,

implies

bottle

reading of the Cascade formed

selected for

and

be;

not to

of

as

we

pleasure in circulating

great

published

where; Sdly,

did Mr. J. show that

hope

question

brandy

for publication
and

parson's di-

"Adam where

Genesis,

ought

not

was

is," forci-

would

politeness,

conspicuous

the

which Mr. Jones of the exercises of the

where it

Navy

life.

victims

hearers,

we

viz:

citizens,

without

an.l

most

in

which,

exhibited in

consider themselves

and

decanter

entertainment

of

having

the American

wtgtnlrelly

wine

in

our

of

take offence and

not

requested

of you,
my

see

some

was

drunkards.

perceive

some

us

Adam

need

hearer's mind.
and

tribu-

of

hearing

that officers

temperance reform.

of the eccentric

verse

were

make

let
us

Ist, This

ans.

Frigate Brandy wine, occupied nearly

hour.

quite

text

society,

The address of the

George Jones, Chaplain

Statea

his

to

the tree;

followed with

waa

speaker

one

artthour"

be,

Spreading victory."
song

ihe

the dread

at

visions of his sermon, when he

It

On the land and o'er the sen,

Rev. Lowell Smhh.
Rev.

us

demands

secret

and

phraseology

somewhere,

bly reminded

reverend

Firm

True

'his

is

given the drinkers,

well,

The second stanza,

fident, spoke

upon

drunkenness."
to

the

"every

they found
among

Watchmen tell

intemperance,

original hymn,

one

demon

thirsty

the

to

to the

regard

somewhere!

tetotalism

could have

o'clock.and all is

some

himselfmarshalled "some-

saw

Tho mode of

teto-

if

away

of

zephers

free from the mists of

damp

that

so

head of

melt

temperance atmosphere

sung

blessing

clear

their sides,or the fervid heat of

night,"

7

secret

bergs of the arctic

Washingtonianism

As the choir

reply,

mild

the

and

was

now

to

The ice

navigation.

that

is

stream

the

icy fetters of

indifference

sailing ia tolerably safe

may

subject of

the ice is brok-

long and dreary winter had

intemperance,

an

tetotal

was announc-

been bound fast with the

stream

tal

"

Honolulu,

in

to

to

that upon the

columns,

our

temperance

where" in

employed,

listen

to

be

not

summoned its

society,

As

of

and

sentiment

highly gratified

that could

and

temperance

upon

songs.
ed in

varied

ao

address

were

the

point,

a

upon

of

hap-

a most

was

combination of circumstances

py

us

the

on

crowded.

waa

that

ever

Intemperance too,

compared

Venice,

hour of night.

GATHERING.

The Seamen's Chapel,

red

great

insatiable,

more

from all ranks in

every
the

wi

monstei

and would

its thousandsof victims!

February

the

to

Egyptian legendry,

appeared

anon

of

Honolulu,

had

befoie

never

terrible

(February,

one.

by the press.

the

posed,

¥RIENB.

inscribed
them

larly

we

the

with

expressive

senses

cause, banners

in different
parte

appropriate

observed the

of the

of

the

were

chapel,

mottoes; among

following

as

and appropriate,

particuaround

a

touched cluster of grapes, sheaf of wheat and bunch

�THE

1845.)
of

gatherings

will

effects of Aberdeen

tell upon the

pledged

while

ism,

all active

of

spirit

those who

among

in

exertion

excited

that will

drunkenness and its evils from
the

ing

the

temperance,
to

in

and

great

a

moral

noble

Communication
leav-

tic

higher

aspect, second

only

effecting

the

it

most

or

ilie

to

ning of

tetotal

the

11th,

the

gathering

but

was

was

on

the

se-

eve-

omit-

necessarily

looked—namely,
in

pec,
moir

the

now

Gaetan

ted.

in every

response

originally

ought
The

heart.

at a

sung

sentiments and

which

stiiing appeals

soul

in

many fine

It contains

to

find

lines

temperance

a

were

convention

ded

wherein

ed,

to the cause, which

in

triumph

See how tho world stands amazed at the

Brightest
Push

and noblest of earth's

on

the

Behold,

how

let

thy

bound,

rises,
found!

And

liberty's children

Brightest,

rully

Isthmus

all

Who

there.

and

degraded—
plead for the lost
God, and who publish his laws,

who

ye

stand up

for

the

your weight
Brightest, ice.

By giving

gre itly be aided

to the

Temperancecause.

And

ye
The guilty

Come take

of

the

nation,

condemn, and the innocent clearthe Temperance Army your station:

in

To all who love

justice

traversed

this

cause must

be dear.

ed
As

by
To
This

all are invited
ye
counsel nnd medical skill;

Physicians,

aid by

your

cause is

your
Your business is

Brightest,
Ye

merchants,

Or. hard
The

by

and it must not be

curing,

and

why

will

slighted—

you

kill?

who traverse the land and the ocean.
counters,

he'ip treasures untold;
noble devotion,
your

cause needs

a treasure

fir richer than

gold.

the

Be nailed
And pail
Till

tight

Temperance Banner

and fa«t to the top of the mast;
in the most noble manner,

right ahead,

life's stormy

Brightest,
And

tars, let the

now. let

ocean in

safety

be

paaa'd.

Ice.

the ladies be present to cheer

To aid by their smiles and influence sweat;
Alcohol fnarus.
And then snail the armies of
his seat.
And down shall the tyrant be hurled from

Brightest,

etc.

the

of

for the

slraiglU

width

the

with

each

had for the

ring

his

careful

Emperor

Fifth,

so

pointed

to

procure

to

access

and gems

the

nearest

50th

1551, also,
of

him

the

Isthmus

approach

of Cortes

the

a

to

be

stcret

when

mighty

of

the

our

corpse

all

funeral;

while I

then carried

out

the

interred with

much

to

we

and

present.

tho church and

to

them,

and

grove, where it

was

to

Mr. lahan,

solemnity.

mate, und Mr. Jones, boatsteerer of the

Ist

ship,

sick

all

are

of the

same

com-

plaint.
The former is

stopping in

Mr.

convalescent,

now

at

Edwards,

the

house.

ships.

left,

just

They

are

botn

lsham rides out, and Mr.

about

anchor 5

and

family,

my

the latter with brother Ives.

There

are

(The Maine, Cap.

but

ia

be

to

in

again

soon,) Thames,
whale,
B. "200

Sag Hatbor, Bishop, 1460
Courier, Merchant, N.
sperm.

50

whale,

Harbor,

100

Bremen,

500

Slokum, N.

700

130 sperm..
100

whale,

B.

Leek,

Ann,

sperm,

whale,

S.

Bremen, of

Newton,

sperm.

1500 whale.

Yours truly,
C. FORBES.

"T.

that

H."—Another

opened

guests

temperance

lulu,

and

in

Temperance

Honolulu.

We

eating

housea

would

we

seafaiing'friends

our

heartily

on

rejoice

multiply

earnestly
to

House

Report says

will be well entertained

onable terms.

the desired
the

Charles

to

In

the

the

across

A

As

WORD

printing

TO

reas-

to'see

in Hono-

recommend

patronize the

JOUKNKVMEN

in the

same.

the Isthmus

idly increasing
more
to

printers

at

the

will find

the Seamen's

PRINTERS.

English language

veer

proposed

Gomara

Pacific,

yard;

three of the

Captains

preached

the

to

all

men were

carried

was

seat

on a

church

from

river

communication between

Atlantic and the

the

at

hap-

the rich

the

dc

days

7

of Tehuante-

October, 15i0.)

Lopez

laid

in

of the officers and

most

Amer-

were

him upon the

to

the

ships

buried

was

full attendance

a

them for

to

anxiously coveted,

(Letters

opening

to

gold

interrogated

He
had

has been

easier

22d,

other in

dugathering, Hernan Cortes,
with the Emperor Mon-

Coatrawalus, in
as

was

He died of inthe

on

excited

friendship

straight

pec,

known

already

where

be

develop-

Portuguese,

Had

aay, several

alter they anchored here.

advantages.

natural

rivalry, vied

an

pre-

to

favorite

of that

He be-

Nov.

laat

in.

came

of the conquest, when

period

which

es-

Oceans.

other

the

worthy

and

and

the

on

transferred

was

they

as

over

north, and

the

greater

and

Lahaina

at

of diarrhea,

ill

Jones walks

which alone could have

discoverer

object.
as—

which

possesses

Pacific

County, N. Y.

Citizen,

days before they

which

communication be-

to

any

continent

Spice-land,

the
Ye stout, gallant

national

tezuma,

Brightest, Ice.

and

matter

upon

Nicaragua

a

deemed

Spaniards

ican

py

your

The

very favorable idea

and

map

resources
as

subject

the

to

llaniation of the bowels

can-

favorable

the
searching throughout that part of

see.

Temperance

And offers

o ami,

was

early

the

Brightest, Ice.

Ye noble

its

the

hand

Isaac Jones, from Livonia

Livingston

the Thames

been

The
a

geological

a

advantages

higher

than

exploration

a

fluvial

a

the

on

spots, it

who would honor the laws

and

for

under-

numerous

authority

give

Atlantic

Situated much

senting

at

Tehuantepec

of

longed

foremast

a

Thames, Capl. Bishop.

name was

centre,

same

and the

—

will

with

rapid glance

tablishment of

&amp;c.

Heavenly culling

Your

taken

here in

justifies

those of Panama and

tween

Come,

a

o'f the many natural

waving

should all

is

manner.

geographical

the facts rest, will

in
beauty,
tilling the air;
the patriot's duty—

the front is

Even

of the report,

And sweetest of music is
To stand in

met

forward

altogether

report

a

opinion.

b.ilsam of mercy be

the banner is

is

neither

are

but

me-

by Signor

actually perform-

anything

is illustrated

and

maps,

enterprises,

to earth's farthest

conquests
And wherever sorrow from nlcohnl

O.tlie.e

well

sight!

delight.

His

was

mv

died and

over-

superinten-

Isthmus,

operations

executed

through

he

buried;

J

writing

has

here

seamen

)

B.AV,

1845.

Damon, —Since

the

one ol

ex-

The

who

engineer

straight

purpose

have been

to

Mr.

board the

prejudice

me, edited

of the

concealed,

and

pamphlet

mlvanccs!

All that is noble and good it enhances,
Anil mansions of sorrow it fills with

nor

for the

Republic.

scarculv

last,

to

giante.d, and difficulties
did

Hail

the

survey

of well directed

rated

Charleston, South Carolina.

Moro,

the

Rev.

been

altogether

not

CORRESPONDENCE.

January 24,

out

Isthmus of Tehuante-

before

lying

lias

pointing

seems

if

Mexican

EDITOR'S

Kr.AI.AKEKUA

for transit

general

the

and

project

new

ope-

the aaid Isthmus of

across

Atlan-

the

Spanish

decreed the

subject,"

canal

a

the

that had been

view all

Tehuantepec.

be of interest

public,

Nicaragua,

written upon the

1814

in

in

"having

of

General dc loa

(Hisloria

again

water

a

communication

a

And

following:

locality

in the

in favor of

isting

effusion,

following poetical

to

oceans.—A

greatly underrated,
The

the

As every

Atlantic

between

favorable

which,

spot,

Panama

lected for

the
must

long-wished

this

been offered

just
as

Pacific

»nd

for

of'

cause

spread of Christianity.

the

referiing

copy

Tehuantepec.

Indies.)

ning

Isthmus,
we

of

19, Cortes,

Sept.

banish

society,

healthier and

mind

public

toned upon

to

via the

readers,

to our

conversa-

aid

for

via Lahaina."

Mail,

La-

at

number of the

a

observed the words

we

intelligence

Pacific,

general

a

of

margin

communication between

aloof from

keep

cause,

discussion and

inquiry,

tion will be

the

item

us

(Scotland) Journal,

and upon the

tetotal-

to

gentleman

haina recently forwarded

poi-

reformation of landsmen and seamen, and the "Overland
encouragement of those

Mail.—A

Overland

cat us,

we're

us,

beneficial

and

must

If you

drink

The moral and

son."
such

"If you

food,"

we're

"

inscrihed,

were

apples,

29

I?B.IIS,ND.

Sandwich

employment.

Chaplain.

is

rap-

Islands,

Apply

�30

Tttfc
when

COMMUNICATED.

the wind

the mountains

ISLANDS.

MARQUESAS

PART III.
OBSERVATIONS,

By Rev. R. Thompson, formerly
Missionary

cool

for

of

15.]

page

occasioned

probably
Islands,
the

"

might

neither

tion,

nave

rainy

as

far

wind.

rain

guage

has beeu

are

rare

at

half miles

un

its

Bor

of

10

drag

fell.

or

blows

from

from

part

of

course

immediate

Dtw,

the

two

South;

mountains

ships

their

in

poll

three

or

times

month, probably only

a

of

then

have

in

lands;

of these

had

commonly

the

frequent

to

Ihit last six

register kept for

a

months,

taken

are

or,

those of

M. L
Lowest,

7 A.

"

13

«P.
7
"

ia

November,

6
7
"

11

December,

6

»

it

M.

"

i«

••

»i

"

•»

"

I.

"

(i

"

it

"

i.

To-

12
•

devilfish
some

7

March,

'11

"

*i

■

it

at

82

ft

88

ii

83

11

80

N

83

71
83
76

80..2
H

er

78.74,

f«

i

at

very

sional obaervations,

is

about

does

not

o'clock,

shine
the

over

degrees

huata).

warmer

Islands,

Nutihiva

than

is

gives just -7
principally in light

months;

1-37 inches in

out

14

or

Island, (Ta-

this

upon

an

of the

The

of three feet.

elevation

8

con-

one

leeward side

the

upon

at an

decimal carried
six

may be

raiug uage is situated

The

open space

at 7

inches for
showers,

the greatest

hours, being

the

animal.

dogs,
the

HISTORY.

Quadrupeds .—The
which the natives
were

visited

rats;

perhaps

by shipping,

übu
tar

but

himself

male;

Spaniards,

as

dance when these
Cook.

Cant.

it

they

if these

must

Islands

ship

carrying

they

ago cattle

have been

were

found

were

Porter thinks

ate

with

were

in

visited

(hat

the

brought

cats

two
to

are

a

were

cotton

nnd

iron

sheep,

which the

dipt
added
Nuuwere

breed of cattle, but

away

by (I

pennant!)

upon

Upon,

bluali

to

Sevcial

they

say

a

years

but the natives

the breed.

very

early; they

are

Ducks have

English
&lt;writing

small, and

been

above).

not

introduced
are

numer-

by

the

oil

pluut,

kava

reva,

sweet

useful

am

or

a

are

en-

Islands

The

the

Flora of the

candle

tree,

mulberry,
plantain,

apple,

papau

pine,

screw

rose

few

nut,

I cocoanut

south

sea

herv

ginger,

Syrian mellons,
temanu,

apple, pine apple.
with

more

unacqnamti d,

interesting

paper

soup

in

the

are

the

names

all that

custard

dates,

apple,

plumb,

oranges,

(two kinds)

and

a

now

in

and

lemons,

cof-

limes,

walnuts,

Brazil-

pumpkins, water-melons,

mush-

a

few

number -of
our

of

are

marquesas.—

English Missionaries have introduced
fee, indigo,

is

princi-

mountain

potatoe,

pomeo

These and
which I

to

gaiden.

taro, tobacco, turmeric, yam, miro,

liutu,

the oth-

tree, indian

root,

chestnut,

sea

cane,

sugßr

lizards,

seems

of these

dry taro,

or

which

of hous-

ugly;

calabash,

dragon

tree,

thatch

2 coral tree,

mulbury, sandnl wood,

ian

a

sand

arrowroot, bamboo, bunarte,

ore,

wood,

dead since berries

In the group there

are

about 3

of

species

and very

melons, beans, pease,

Missionaries, (all
the

two

interesting.

nor

Bird*. —Fowls have been introduced here tuce, these und

ous.

are,

roaches,

with

reptiles

which constitute

tree, south

nu-

several gouts, and there

taken

and

French

The
female

Ship Satnarang, kindly
Upon
doing well.
a

castor

not

Islands

Nuuhiva

upon

the house, but

breadfruit,

banian,

the

introduced

are

short time ago,

destroyed

have

increasing.

they

and if

has

ones

of which

catch ng flies in the

by

Marquesas

the Island of Tuhuata. mountain

are

of Her B. M.

so

is

pig,

numerous

goats; these

been

and

alike

a

forca,

them,

introduced

now

about twelve months ago,

a

word

and

Missionaries

for

name

Missionaries

cattle,

merous

from

Upon

have

hogs,

were

these;

not even

introduced by Europeans,
the

animals

only

familiar before

were

ate

English

black

Spanish

have

Ships

which

native

come

troublesome.

a

by

has

uame

biva there

fall.

NATURAL

the

beraka,

derived from the

sun

mountains before

the

temperature

sidered the minimum.
two

be-

the

as

word

occa-

degree

1

And

1..

low the temperature at

from

day

rare

tine centepede,

and

numerous

enters

pal plants
heat of the

are,

long,

neither varied

The greatest

and

Botany —The botany

SI..11

four.d

are

some

some

which resides iv the

nev.rr

joy

rain 3.12?.

86,96

,

inches

is

es,

rain 2 975.

84,39

few

a

concolo-

value,

any

several kinds of ants,

troubled

if

one

73.10,

M

78

•«

it

80

4

or

rain 3.48.

80,61'

and

ike.

we are

85,22

tt

and

eels,

few crabs

a

shells which

Reptiles. —The only

».-

at

88
83

74

8.375.

that

been obtained.

few musquetoes,

79.83'

ff

81

M

82

ruin

net:

pretty good

shrimps,

fly, butterfly, spider,
large,

or
so

porpoises

by dragging,

by

of which

by harpoon;

water

few

Very

occasionally

flies,

83,67

79

6.18 hnhcs.

killed

fresh

called

line

a

Insects.—The insects of these

the

77,67;
f f

82

&lt;«

77

rain

is

but

bonn-

ate

seasons,

blackball,

would consider of

very

83,96

SI

•«

77

ofruin 3 inches
■

80,9.5'

if

82

M

1

full

77,46
H

88

M

74

«&lt;

80,031

»
.&lt;

77

ii

83,96

82

rocks,

large, taken by line;

very

lobsters,

Islands',

otic

by

at sea

thcie

year

often

are

the

seem

and col-

quantities

dliferent

the

these

and

All

tropics,

of form

from

large

Sharks,

supply.

gists

77,32;

Average,

m

79

U

78

**

"

6

"

ii

"

It

February,

i«

"
"

7
-

..

*•

71

7

1841-January,

4
•
ia

78

S

m

Highest,

rn

•«

science.

the natives

to

taken

at

come

throughout

-

of

vatiety
line

by

sometimes

have

at

shores

value

most

here, although

IStf-Octobw,

natural his*

might possibly

of that

flying fish, guard fish,

tn;

and

hare the Thermometer for

we

the

small fish of every

snell fish.

By

not

find it

probably

kinds of fishes found within the

are

except 'trade outside.

and

do

they

of the

and

Islands,

to

the

pigeons,

but

would

we

catalogue

the natives puott,

ships

of

one

sufficiently acquainted

we

interesting part

moat

in

in

wild

are

English,

Ichthyology,

Wind these

anchors.

neighborhood

in,

coining

and

light

the

Fishes. —Were
with

tory

any

of

and

resembles that of

breed.

extend the

can

There

pnir

u

plumage,

of which

note

As I

The trade
is

of beautiful

bead

degrees.
I

have

we

of sea and forest birds; hut

species

one

thrush.

tne

the

as-

generally
varying occasionally,

Lust,

from the West about
the

hour,

from local influence it

from the

or

rate

its

only

two

the

observing,

rise

IB

seen

about

one,

westward

heavy gusts, causing

very

the

months;

occasionally

are

20

about

song, the

once,

in about

generally prevails,

sometimes it

generally

are

leeward

about

it

seen

direction, and

spiral

a

fog.

unaccompa-

oftcner towards the North than

has been
pari

8

u

when

dense

a

twice

observed

and

in

only

only

opportunity

no

blows

Less

erected.

tecently
Mists

to

be caHed

can

season

light,

very

in

inclining

my observa-

as

ticularly dry; streams which
full, have been dry for about

here, falls

I

one

refreshing;

and

us,

or

cending

from our situa-

which

thing
This

season.

tiade

supposed

we,

extend, any

tions

"

blowing
be

around

ocean

have

passing

wind, which

the smallness of the

by

of

extent

fresh

than

rain

a

the

I

(fEBRUARy,

westward,

here;

seen

TVulerspouls

nothing

but

position,

from the

concealed

thunder

group;

one

had

Observations.—The

geographical

our

with

in the

Knglish

climate in these Islands is salubrious; rather

by thunder,

months.

Marquesas.

[Continued from
Meteorological

an

nied
and

miles

at

is

are

is seldom

Liz /lining

METEOROLOGICAL

tHUKD.

garden

cabbage, onions,
more

not

let-

exotics,

introduced
and

flowers, are
doing well; straw-

Irish potatoes

ing here, but do

useful

bear.

were

both

grow-

�THE

1845.)
Arrowroot. —Although it grows upon these

Islands,

is neither cultivated

except

small

a

—Seem

Bananas,
from I

are

J

upon which breadfruit

for thatch.

strung

are

different kinds,

which

are

80

to

100 bananas, and

GO

pounds.

with

One

single, weighed
presented

cut

so sweet

two

Banian, —Does
tion;

large

not

superioi

natives preservo in
ed

by

a

it is

it is

scraped,
a

and

till it

covered

ferments,

pits, lined

with

form their

supply

Besides
smaller

large

a

ones

that except

in

the

between the crops,

it

and

the

have

small,

day

up,

gum

which exudes from
is

bark,

the

tight;

used

bears

of the
now

in

the inner

many grow

4

pounds
much

found

often

The

to a

breadfruit is

of

bark

made into cloth.

from 8

which I obtained

the

year,'so

and

then,

15 ounces,

and measured 26

ces,

ence;

is

root

conking,

and

inches

enough

It

a

and

laige

prized by

popoi, &amp;c;

shell

slung

in

the

make

natives

a net

cut

work

at

8

one
oun-

circumfer-

a

very sub-

as

are

dishes

to

made for it;

they

useful and look well; lids made of tim-

ber

are

the natives

reeds

are

—Are
in

used in

the

and

It is clutivntcd.

water.

much

plantain, —Not

separated

large,

only

eaten

in

abun-

great

with

by

sharp

a

with

it

shell;

in water, after which
stone

with

it

is

the

Ince;

texture

then

is beaten

by

wooden mallet,

a

proportioned

grooves

fineness of the cloth

care,

the inner bark

cloth;

be

to

of this

that

made;

for the head dress of females is made
as

thin

as

cloth resembles

Pine

apples. —Grow wild, and

but

to

by

any

cultivation

in

—Has

quantities

being
It

of
is

and put

may

are

be

obtained

slow
used

been

the

exported,

little

growth,
by

plentiful,

been

once

among their clothes

pine. —The ripe

now

re-

to scent

cones

to

what is

are

strong

beads.
is

grated

upon

a

mixed with turmeric, is

besmear their persons;

generally given

to

the

houses,
the

only

lights

(torches

open

air).

used

made of cle
The ker-

in the

trees

of food

when

roasted;

grated down, and mixed

which

worm

remains

gets

generally

are

for

of the

one

its

Island;
and

rafters,

is used for
its

trunk

its

valua-

most

bark

make nets, &amp;.C.;

to

strings,

shoots

young

for

tim-

ber, &amp;c.
much raised, the land

Taro.—Not

dry

Tobacco. —Was
he

Cook,

being

for its cultivation.

introduced

probably
introduced

having

it

by

Tahiti.

to

Turmeric.—Is cultivated and used
their persons
the natives

sions;

the

probably

at

of the soap

of the

trees

are,

—

tree, heart is

use-

1,010.
color,

Faa. —Light

in water,

steeping
Moto.

—

in

splits

be

may

yellow color,

by

997.

Resembles beech, finer

grain, but

950.

dying,

Mete.—White, appears like

does

bone-;

938.

large,

grow

stained

1,025.

Buahi.—Tawny

not

which

reared.

are

timber

Ehi.—Outside

latter is

bery

the dirt.

it, by removing

principal

be-

occa-

cutaneous

the

skin;

to

other

or

prevents

the

Yam. —Very few

less,

feasts,

say it

result

and

yellow, large

—Light

Tcmanu.

—

is

very

like

Red,

good,

mahogony,

grows

duruhlu, 748.

Tou.—Dark,
good size,

like

rosewood,

grows

like

pine,

very

to a

741.

TAt.—Light,

Miro. —Chestnut color,

wood,

not

good,

Fuu.

—Tawny

the

the timber is

shipping

used

as

an

olive

for

color, good

boat

very

large,

but

not

valu-

519.

Ama. —White,

large, and

not

rery

good.

for

arti-

sometimes it

with milk

strong i and val-

643.

Hutu.—White,

able,

a

684.

Met.—Red,

South Sea Chestnut —Is

destroyed by

are

of

but

eith-

by

*

building, large,

Soap berry. —The berry
used

what

Syrian mellon.—Is

uable

worn as

kind

raised

are

nativea,

very many

potatoes

good.
ble

not

and

a

the

by

natives, grated

them.

nnd

few

a

of the

them;

among

large,

having

fur

very in-

Polynesia.

Sandal wood
but great

down

rats,

Kahuu.

paper.

and

many

The

steeped

the

er;

the

is used with

for the manufacture of

to

shipping;

for the

smear

esteemed;

Paper mnlbery. —ls cultivated
is

by whom; they

not

know

we

disease and whitens

taro. —Grows

good

a

not

chewing it,

and the

hands,

fire wood.

carved.
nuts

Islands;

by mastication,

top and the stone, and the juice

are

Candle

quantities

other

Islands,

Marquesaa.

wild,

fond of

are

I be-

is,

potatoes

too

greater
any

between

little

black

nearly
'

apples. —Grow

Papau

ferior,

spontaneously:

hole is

a

is

of famine.

seasons

Screw

hold

stained

in

natives

kind;

rope,
nnd

abundance,

here in

out

a

Mountain

equal

are

stantial meal.
Calabashes —Grow

and serious

natives,

in

is

broken

Mountain

in the process of mains.

to

sea-

seldom reared.

they

pounds
in

is

of

deducted for skin

pound

one

and core, leaves

10

vegitn-

runaway

water.

use

wrung

although
and

pounds,

pounds

it lost three

boughs

weight

larger size;
9

The

water

canoes

average

to

the

is distilled up-

root

of the

doses than

larger

than the

east

have

emigrants

It

intervening

—Grows

chiefly by foreigners;

con-

shipping.

Btc.

mixed with

two

continued sup-

young

weighed

being cotton,

retaining

the

out

manufacture of instruments for

Kara. —ls

to

incision made in

an

render

to

turning

cane.

the

by

the

by

may

but

used by the natives, but

Ironwood,—Grows

and

further

Sug'ir

or

Polynesia.

the
lieve, found in all
not

carried

seas,

thence

who have colonized

Amboyna,

make

at

dance.

from the small crop.

preserved

which

that its

injury

in

from

brought

been

been

of these

Polyne-

to

at

sny it

to

natives

seaman

not

say

detriment of the

clubs,

have

may

peculiar

here and

which purpose it is sometimes planted.
—Hiive been introduced,
■Sweet

found

only

was

it

when

Islands;

by unprincipled

in February should prove females, upon a
crop
individuals have few trees, some slightly grooved

or

is

more

by

men, to the

thrown into in

tree

a

to

sorry

Nuuhiva

If the

ply.

'

am

few

a

a

bed,

Dragon free.—ls

cores

for

covered

two,

or

the.

by

few seeds still

I

whither it

but

pipes;

tained

juice

season.

course

we

is

a

together

leaves

when

crop,

week

a

with

has-

to

and

although

the natives

by

of his

fruit

small

a

here it

contents
a

and fowls;

pigs

of tho

their

introduced

was

The chestnut is

.

is used

light

to

of scar-

seasons

fatten

indiginous,

not

came

it

Nnitahu;
tinder

hoop by sleeping

the

fruit

thrown

for the

Missionaries

in

eaten
to

many parts

war,

collected,

when

little,

leaves,

as

gather-

is left for

it

in

grows

is

save

it is all

to

occasions.

public

used in the

small

a

turned

baked;

it resembles brown

state,

being found only

sia,

weed;

a

when used in this

bread.

put.

besmear their persons

they

Cotton —Is

which the

completely ripe,

not

till it softens

heap,

days

to

after

taken out, it is then

are
a

after

two

or

the fruit

prong

be

Here,

used

chiefly

clothes for

on

men.

to

as

from the kernel of the cocoanut, and

curly navigators

Cocoanuls. —Are

the staff of life.

of wood is drove into the

it;

ten

if

scraped,

piece

the

February,

pits;

being bruised;

from

thick

coaisc

by

large forked stick, with

fixed under the

net

is

it

crop in

large

a

a

other.

any

throughout Polynesia,
It bears

into

worn

be

may

ting principle.

perfec-

to

these Islands is said
of

that

to

not

one

a

account.

cely;

the inner bark

seen;

generally

Breadfruit. —In

being

but when

large

here

grow

of young shoots is beat
kind of cloth,

to

bananas.

seldom

ones

of

ounces,

the

cones;

small

the

as

7

30

shaped

regularly

appearance

pound

I

from

weighs

banana

external

every

bears from

A bunch

Urge.

very

they

Castor Oil. —Grows
no

of

some

and uaed as

leaf, lighted

totally ignorant offtuyoili-

ure

which

with the oil

thrive well here; there

to

18

to

contain-

to

use

of bamboo,

splinter

a

upon

cocoanut

candle; they

val-

are

for

strung

are

rib of a

or

houses, and the small

lath,

as

vessels

as

rafters for

used

ones are

(eaves

spontaneously,

the natives

ing water,

prepare

nets

er

Bamboos.—Grows
to

we

use.

tor our own

uable

which

quantity

prepared,

nor

31

ERIEXD.

is

expressed

wood,

3J3.

a

very

.

.

TO

BE

valuable

CONTINUED.

and

durable

�THE

32

AUCTION.

DIED.
In
the

Honolulu, Fob. 11,

Polyrtosi

Nil.

where he his

th

a

He

in one

was

a

Hall,

Printer in

native

Concord,

ol

brothor and other trends

His last residence

hiding.
whale

Mr. Nelson O.

Office

in

now

re-

MONDAY, March

ONER

the 11. T. A

tive member nnd

Union, be

officer, hiving

die-tor of the Hawaiian

has been
the

been

Cascade

will be

One

and

an

principal

do Cotton Bandana

I to

con-

Miscellany.

Do

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
visiting

I&gt;o

crjte

do

Do

forward for publication in the Friend

items of Marine

intelligence
and

the commercial

as

are

Cups

paiis

One
6

IN

Honolulu.

PORT,

FEBRUARY

14.

siiip Inez, F.ng. brig Euphemia,
H. B.

Majesty's

Ketch Basilisk.

Brandy wine,

ate

Tell,French

French bark

States

ship, Angelina, Bremen

whale

ship

80,

Am. whale

ship Bruganza, Waterman,

2200 while.
sperm,
Jan 31, Gustave, Norton.22

600

months,

200

sperm,

14

bor,

Feb.

mw, 2000 whale

6,

French

whalo, ff-oui

the

1700

captured by

60

sperm.

ship Angelina. 18
Islands; while

whale

//ar-

Mulgrave

1400

mos,

the

boats

2d officer and 10 men were
surgeon,
natives, but whether massacreed or not is

ashore,

were

ship Fanny, Edwards, Sag

uncertain.
leb.

10, Canada. Topham, N. B
12, Java, Allen, St. Johns, 800
14, //ouqua. Brown, N. B.

Feb.
Feb.

one

the line Franklin

N.

lead

pipe for

2

Refrigerators,

1

piece

//arbor, 500

ship Adeline, Colo, 17mos,

whale;

1700

Jelliev, full; Columbus, Crocker,
10M; New England. N. L. 2900; China,

on

or nurse

Anchor,

lldkfs,

Hnrlaem

Oil.

1

of

Rose

Soaps,

Fluid

Witter,

for

hone,sav-

gal-

&amp;

Extract

viz.—Java

Adhesive

do,

Extract Buchu and

Sarsaparilla, Fan-

ike.

Feb

PATY,

12,1845.

P

CARD.

The Seamen's

lly acknowledge

a

donation

the Hon. Cant. Louis

appropriated for
ry,

and the

Sandwich Islands,

Auctioneer

miioni

Se i

for

Seamen'sChaplnin-

the

do

drills—2

do

heads—3

requested to

■'■HE

undersigned

have

"W

H.

sail

Jtm&gt;9/Sidw
TltmrnrnT

mike

Locks, 40 do Iron Butts, (assorted) 40
do, 40 tie German Harps, 20 dozen

groe

copartnership,

Knive«,

20

Buckets,
Pans,

Spoke

Curtain

gross
40 do en Pocket

Pins. 6 do

Slew

60 do

Bras*

Spades,
1

Sad

Ring",
2

Knives,

20 do Chest
dozen

Irons,
50
Shaves,6 do Knives and

10

do

do Sauce

purpo

public

? e

of

House, Sign,

and

All orders
paiionage.
attended to.

Couch

12,

Forks,

(he

INSe

2 do

4do Plane

Irons,

ntlobpi

uncus

and

4 do Bake

Knives

Spoons, (assorted) 2 do Carvers and Forks, 400
I'eb.lJ'f
6 do-en Hat Pins, 40,000 needle*.

"OARSaT

AND

FEET

Whalemen's

BREWER,

fc

CO.

H.

84

For

sals

Feb

China

by

I.

H. FIELD.
tf

E.

ol

building,adjoining

the

11.

ft

GRIMES.

NOTICE
that

ISby

editors to his last

debted

will and

the estate of the

to

upon

persons

the subscribers

Peter Anderson,

the late

to

make

naving

claims,

to

were

of this
All

testnmfnt.

said

payment

Peter
without

present

LEVI

MAKER,

SHOE

premise*

of the

Honolulu, Feb. 1,

appointed
place, ex-.
persons

in-

Anderson, are
delay, and all

them for

payment
MAINUNU,

CHAMBERLAIN, or
JOHN G. MUNI*.

1845.

Chapel, Honolulu.
SHOES

REPAIRED AT

SHORT

For

NOTICE.

tf

apply.

A

need

febl

T the

r *-

■

Mr.

neatly

MILITARY

GOODS,—Pen
consisting

of

For sale

by

C.

BREWER

fc CO.

study
E.

H.

bound.

of the

3tFl.

Sale,

Seamen's

Chaplain,
of the

Boardman, Vol. 11,

Price

Inez.
Swords,

Belts, Sashes, Epaulettes, Capo, Buttons, Spurs

'audLac*.

25th

Sale,

1845.

15,

hereby given

WRimiT,

1845.

FIIIIREE Cases of the above,
Oars.

about

receiv-

WantsJd,—Two journeymen—ietotallerfonl&gt;

X

C.

port

ond
will

Sugar, 70 bbls Salmon, 30 do Tobacco, 30
Sperm Candles, 150 hoxes family Soap, No. 1,10

boxes

nnd

by

Friend,

£2.
ALSO

At the

Aftftft

above

do

Diggers,

4UOU

the

coal, 4000 feet Oars, 6000 Lathes. M
Matting, 20 kegs Nails, 300lbsColfee,

sea

Painting,

thankfully

punctually
V

Eeb.

for

Loaf

cases

AITD FIELD,

BOOT AND

BOOTS

Locks,

Drawing

1.

BEDFORD.

to

Bridle

Feb

Ton Sugar, 80 Cords F. Wood.

~j7~m7 stone,

Sheath

h-irea-s

Hour—6

Ship "'lnez," (coppered
co PPer
fistened) dipt. Knox,

For

SIX
Rolls

Jan.

Honolulu,

dozen Iron lions. 20 do Trunk

do

platen—3

varnish—3o do

bright

and

men

bunting-—4

crates

For freight or passage, apFebruary.
Fl.
2t
ply toC. BREWER 3c CO.

Agent.

under the firm &lt;»f

M

GP.IM2S,

Nail.-,, 29

cases

colr'd

hoops—2

blue

do brown

tickings—3

dn

iron

and hollow

brown cotton—

4t

■"•

JJrWh.

called

cut

ware

cotton—4 do

rXIIIE

O.

2
a

SAMI'EL

&amp;

tons

NEW

_C&gt;n»

Notice.

entered into

ISRAEL

3.

hard

boxe3 loaf rugir.

of Nelson

U.S.Com

Copartnership
•

ed und

dii\ Kegs

Inez.

8-4—3

carpeting
thread—l

barrels

FOR

estate

Acting

WRIGHT

for Sale,

do

Fcbl.

C. BREWER &lt;V CO.

do—l 3do blue

cotton

—7

billet

and those
having claims upon
pnvnient;
said estate lo forward them for settlement at this office
WM. HOOPER,

solicit

Good*

by

gumbroons—3 bales

cane

I.

Anchor*.

assorted rrinis—s bales

cases

drills—2

immediate

for the

I%'cw

and for sale

blouched

cases

hoys

BREW-

&amp; CO.

JUST
the following:—l9packages
10

C.

by

Feb

and

C. BREWER

by

sale

5t

ware—30

gratuitous distribu-

men.

for

GOODS,—Per

Feb. 15, 1815. J

to the

irate-

($4B) from
England; #32 to be

the benoSt of the

ronviiniig jjjilA

tion of Bibles

Chaplain would

adjusted.

U. S. Commercial Agekcy, )

of 8 ounces
nf

Hoiie,

repairing.—

and

8t

Cables

Tons

—

Pumps,

boots aud shoes—12

'

3t
A

watch

silvered

1845.

co.

sale

FOR

NOTICE.

18 it.os,

Tahiti.

Sydnia.vii

TWO
ER

Pumps

Plaster,

persons
ALL
Hall,deceased, intestate,are

caigo oil and
ed from wreck of //older Borden.

10

Anchor,

small

case

tic

Jan.

Wooden

Chain

Stoughten's Elixer, Nerve and Bone
Spts. Lavender, Castor Oil, Lancet... Spice
1

Honolulu,

N. B. 2*oo.

9, brig Delaware, Poll,

Powder—2

Medicines, Inc.

Oliver's

indebted

Feb.7,B.sch Will Watch,

15,

—

4 dozen wooden

Also,—A large variety

New

SAILED.

kegs

chairs.

on

Bremen, Gerker, Bremen,

Honolulu, Ouhu,

~PUMFS.

boxes Codfish—4o

and

to fine

paid

Glasses

timber,
Boots,

wb; Friends,

N. L.

attention

ACCURATE

GIVEN.

Sextant and Quadrant

Oak

Printed Silk

Balsam,

MAKER,

Jewelry, Watchei

AND

REPAIRED

RATES

Particular

of

assortment

CHRONOMETERS

wood saws with frame*,
pairs Silver plaited candlesticks,
superior snufl,

liniment.

Spoke

CHRONOMETER

HASforsnlc
Clocks, ttc.

scuppers,

Pump,
do, (lead pipe)

received

cy

Sept.

AND
an

W'M.

Zealand 21st of

of Bag

WATCH

pounds Ising-glass,

Bitters,

L.

Feb.

gee

-

Broadcloth,

artiCopal Varnish, 8 Counter Scales, (a superior
clo) 1 bale, 60 gro Corks, I Horse Cart, 1 Harness, 3
Ponpairs Humes, 20 barrels Carolina Rico, 20 pieces

Toll,Sag //arbor.Glover,
m05,1200 whale,
inside for repairs, copper and sheathing oif on
Left N-w

MP;o»J Pro Prie,ora

lons

16

aide.

Znland

large

Cubcbs,
sp.

14, F.lizn, Havre,
Wm. C. Nye, New London.

coniit

T

FW.THO

Pulminary Balsam,VegetablePills,

Feb.

Wm.

do

One chain Ciible

the

houseV

January, 15,1845.

Saxony,

—ALSO

whale.
Feb. 2, Am. whale

Black

1

Rocking

la-

Punts,

Chalk,

2Ox Yokes—lo

ARRIVED.

most

Jackets,

do

3 dozen

Bremen.

Jan.

Jackets,

S Jars

Frigships, Canada, William

Am. whale

whale

United

Shirrs,
Pants,

do

5

5

tho

on

Jan. 1,1845.

~ldAWsTos

2dozen

Adolphc,

States, England,

advanced

If

Mousline dc Lame,

do

8

the I'ni'ed

be

HONOLULU.

do

do

1 Iron

ships Israel, Braganzs, Gold Hunter,
J/anOvamn,Crown Princess. Bremen, GusFrench while
American merchant
ships.

6

tave.

)

on

vor-ible terms.

Kihei's,

do

Printed

do

1 wooden

Am. whale

Fanny,

or

Wanted, Hills

Saucers,

Cotton

piece Super

5

VESSELS

&gt;

Johnson.

Sic. for which
money will

do,

do

do

3r&gt;

to

N. B.

Chambets,
lias ins.

and

100 Brown Linen

sea-faring community ]

Port or

Marshall,

Francis

Hats,

covered

177

such

be of interest

may

1.

Brewer,!

Ewers and

do

438

this port

MERCHANTS,

HONOLULU, OAIiU, H.
Charles

ildkfs, (large)

Bodspreads,

do Dlue

480 stout Blue

requested to

close

to

reserve

viz:

Quills. 9-4 to 13-4,
Curtain Slut)',

Marseilles Bed

c-ise

l&gt;o do 100 dozen Cotton

ac-

One

and officers of vessels

without

&amp; CO.

COMMISSION

110 do BufTand White (iround

Two do Beaver

[Masters

sold

BREWER

GENERAL

J. F. It.

hiving been discharged from Americ in
F.ver since the or
ll.inntb.il, in Vlay 1844

g.iniuuion ol

CO

C.

store of C CREW-

consignment, the following articles,

year,

ship

at

3d. at the

Isl inda has been less

i lie

on

(February,'

rUIEXH.

same

places,

"Notes

nn the

of the Sandwich
sions, ate. Sec,

lie.Esq
per

Single

dozen.

copy

$1,00;S

Commerce,

Islands, by

R* C.

Mis-

Wylcopies,#2,9o,and £7,09

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