117 10 11779 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/d747c3daa69e9806a475ca0046fd5603.pdf e152d7710e8fcbc0220cfca2da01a108 PDF Text Text THF E RIEND. New Series, Vol. V, No. 1. . HONOLULU, J l\l \K. 1, 1856. PROCLAMATION. CONTENTS OP THE FRIEND, JAN. 1, 1850. Time ii Fleeting BY THE KING. ■ Who is my Neighbor We hereby proclaim Our pleasure that 2,3,4 Letter from Pilcairn's Island Mr. Lawrence's Death, 6 Tuesday, the first of January next, be kept Almansc IBsfi 81. John the Evangelist's day as a day ofsolemn Thanksgiving to Almighty 6 The Whaleman's Friend Our List ofDonations in Boston for Tilt Home -' I God for His numberless blessings to A Yankee Character • ' and people. * Remarks kingdom Mr. Ogden's Shipping Intelligence 1 KAMEIIAMEIIA. (Signed.) ® (j) a - - - - - - - •:• J - - - - - - - "ft* ... - - -- , ... - - - - - - I• I $Bis Ji % * Palace, 10th, Dec. 1855. Old Series, VOL. XIII. [Written for "The Polio."] "TIME IS FLEETING." What though time is short and fleeting Hero below ! Few our friends and cold their greeting, In our woe ! What though strongest tics are broken, And farewells are hourly spoken, Here below ! • Time is long enough for duty ; Act to-day, Hawaiian Thanksgiving.—By Royal apthe of and beauty youth Ist, this is observed Ere bloom day, January HONOLULU, JANUARY 1, 1856. Ipointment, Pass away ; as a day of Thanksgiving. Public religious While our friends around are falling, NEW YEAR’S DAY. services will be held at the Court House, And a warning voice is calling at 11 A.M., where a sermon will be preached ! Us away. •* The yearis born ! the year i« horn by the Rev. J. D. Strong. The past is nnmbsred with the dead! trust the morrow What thoughts arise on New YearV m;>rn! Act to-day, and “And who is my Neighbor:” What days— what rricnds— what hopes are flul I For its part; Mow timearrives—new worse to do— About one year ago, a shipmaster by the It may bring surcease of sorrow New cares—new dangers are in view." name of Elliot, commanding a merchant vesTo the heart; Like a vision o'er thee stealing, The world's history commences a new- sel lying in this port preached an excellent Itmay soothe each sadden'd feeling And who is my Individuals commence sermon (wm the text, chapter to-day. Of tho heart. the It is that we enjoy seldom anew the journey of life. It is a fit season neighbor r' D. N. H but whento a sermon, t* break offold and vicious habits, and make privilege of listening good resolutions for the future. Try it read- ever the opportunity occurs we never fail to It is a source of great encouragement er. Try it seamen. Profit by past experi- improve it. The sermon to which we now to the Trustees of the "Home," that Imitate refer was a most timely effort. Capt. Elliot Mr. Hunncwell, of Boston, has met with ence. Shun whatever is evil. whatever is good. As we cannot foresee being a shipmaster, and having been con- such success as is indicated by the list of what shall take place in the future, how nected with tho N. Y. Sailor's Home, his re- donors published in another portion of our timely the exhortation ofthcTfalmist, "Trust marks fell with peculiar weight upon the columns. We hope others will thereby good, so shall thou dwell mind. We would add by the way, that he be provoked to manifest a similar zeal to adin the Lord, in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed." was a local preacher of the Methodist Church. vance the cause. May it not reasonably be Wa should aim to prepare our minds for He spoke as one practically acquainted expected that the whaling ports of the U. S. scenes ofsorrow as well as joy, for as it has with the subject of Sailor's Homes, and do something ? Will they allow Boston the been aptly and beautifully said by another, showed their importance so clearly that we sole honor and privilege of contributing to What the years to come will be, no man have ever since felt that the experiment this enterprize ? Contributions may be forcan say. To some they will come leaping should be fairly tried in Honolulu. He warded to James Hunncwell, Esq., Bosto n > like bride's maids to a wedding ; to others showed too most clearly that all shipmasters or to the Rooms of the American S. F. Sothey will arrive weeping, like mourners were clearly bound to promote in every pos- ciety, New York. When the enterprize first clad in sackcloth to a funeral. It is well sible way the establishment and support of started, the Trustees estimated that it would that we do not know which it will be !" these institutions. His final appeal to his require $15,000 for its completion. About brother shipmasters was so truthful and touch- $8,000 has already been contributed. Hence, let us labor, look up, and trust! ing, that we have always regretted it was Plenty of Whales.—The universal reduring not committed to writing and published. In A Step Forward.—In our October number the past season among whale- his address to landsmen, he showed too, it was our painful duty to report that the that of most the sailor a scripin conclusively, saw a plenty they that Hawaiian men has been, Government had taken a step backis the neighbor of every christian ward, whales. Some have said that they never saw tural sense,furthermore that in stopping the mails; but we now rethe landsman man, and to sea. were They all their to going joice so many in report that the Government has takshould not act the part of the Priest and the still no lack as to but but the take, Levite, difficult that of Good Samaritan. en a step in the other direction. A good bewild, and fall under Capt. Elli- ging on New Year's. We Should these lines ever does corresnot This report to numbers. hope onr subscriot's notice, we desire to express our sincere the that whaling that old bers not have will story, occasion to complain that pond with thanks to him for that sermon. Its influence easiness was about done, as all the whales has been operating, for good upon the mind "The Friend" does npt reach them regularone, at least, during the past twelve months. ' " " �THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1856 2 lives, neither would these gentlemen accept tons .11 that wefel, asiCwe were indeed of any remuneration in the shape of passage where Jacob felt himself to be on his awakmoney—and Mr. Seamen, the owner of the ing at Los. I feel very much your debtor LETTER FROM PITCAIRN'S ISLAND. barque, sent on shore a large supply of such for the solicitude you so kindly express for The following deeply interesting letter articles as were likely to be needed by my the welfare of ibis community generally, and child. Moreover whatever they re- myself in particular. As respects mi ordifrom the Rev. Mr. Nobbs, we received some invalid ceived from the shore they insisted on paying nation, although I did not seek it, still I am months since, but its length, mid the press- ihe established prices, although the commu- hound to say 1 have ever considered scripa ure of other articles prepared for our col- nity were most sulicitous they should receive tural and apostolic induction into the ministry umns, prevented us from presenting it to gratuitously the supplies they needed, in con- of paramount and vital importance ; and I sideration of their sympathy for my children. humbly trust that He who mercifully directed our readers. We think our readers will be The conduct of the whole party while here me on my voluntary, but arduous, eiiga«c-< much interested in the varied contents of this on shore was gentlemanly and consistent menfs previous to my ordination will still communication. with the requirements of Christianity, and vouchsafe me His rapport and guidance now • the author's son Honorable conduct when they took iheir departure after two that I am more solemnly pledged to Him by of sojourn, they carried with them the Ihe imposition of hands and by piayer. the of notorious Meiggs Remarks upon the!days religiom education of the children of the esteem of the whole community. Judge then The administration of the holy communion is islands Death of David McCoy Future of our astonishment nnd regret when a month at'ended with most beneficial results ; otherprospects of the inhabitants Reasons for afterwards we were informed, by a ship from wise we seem to pursue the even tenor of removing to Norfolk Island-Generous con- California, that Mr. Meiggs was a defaulter our way much as we used to do before my duct ofthe British Government Observance to a very large amount, and that the other visit to England. With us there are neither on board were accessory to and im- remarkable declensions nor conversions. of the Sabbath—Day School Grateful parties plicated in the fraud ! It came upon us The requirements of morality being strictly acknowledgements, Sec, Sec. somewhat like affliction, and we observed, the children have no bad examples Pitcaikn, May 7, 1855. still cherish thea domestic hope that the accusations to lend them astray ; consequently when Ihe respected Mr FRIEND —I sent you a few are greatly exaggerated at all events they monitions of the Holy Spit it net upon the awarried lines some two months since, accom- obtained our respect and heartfelt gratitude, kened and willing mind, when the hithertonied by a book recently published relative and that gratitude they still possess ; and correct and decent subject of parental anxiety, to our " Rock of the West." The ship by whatever may be the result of Mr. Meiggs and pastoral care yields the heart and affecwhich I forwarded them making so short a conduct at San Francisco, (unfortunate, un- tions lo the influences of Divine grace ; the stay that I could not answer your kind letter just or exaggerated, ns (he case may elicit) vital change is not nearly so remarkable as handed me by Capt. Connelly, so fully as I my daily prayer shall be, that the kindness it would be in those who have lived for years desired. Three days previous to the date ot shewn by Mr. Meiggs to my dying child, and in the neglect of, or in opposition to the immy last letter it pleased God, in His inscru- bis brother, and his anxiety that any thing on mutable precepts promulgated from Sinai. table wisdom, to call from time to eternity my board the ship which could be of service, Mistake me not, my worthy friend. Do not eldest son Reuben : he had been, for some might be left for my son's use, may be ren- lor a moment suppose I would assume so unyears past, living in Valparaiso, and by his dered him a thousandfold ; and that the scriplural a dogma as to assert that our chilcorrect and exemplary conduct obtained the commiseration he has expressed for others dren are born with a less corrupt nature than love and respect of all his acquaintance. may be mercifully extended to himself. My others, or that the seeds of evil are not inheAbout twelve months since, duiing a fit of poor boy sunk rapidly, after his return ; I rent in their dispositions, in common with all coughing, he burst a blood-vessel, which saw, from the first there was no probability the fallen offspring of fallen Adam. lam reduced him so much that he was obliged to of recovery; hut this stroke of domestic afflic- sure you will give me credit for a better leave his situation and put himself under the tion was mercifully divested of much of its knowledge of humanity in the abstract, and directions of his invaluable friend, Dr. An- severity on finding that be was perfectly of the institutes of the Christian religion as crum. After a few weeks the doctor found aware of his situation, and not only resigned taught by Him who spake as never man his case hopeless, and advised him, as a last to it, but anxiously desirous to depart and spake. What I intend to observe is simply resource, to return home. There was much enter into the joy of his Lord. Sometimes this : immorality or profligacy not being difficulty in procuring a passage hitherward, his dear mother and myself, flattered by the countenanced among us ; we are, comparabut he succeeded at length in securing for specious appearance ofhis insidious disease, tively speaking, ignorant of the ten thousand himself and a younger brother (who also be- would hint at the possibility of Ins being forms in which vice in England, or America, trayed premonitory symptoms of consumption) spared to us ; but with a-gentle shake of the allures immortals to destruction : so that hert>" a culiin on board a French brig bound to head, he would reply "No dear parents —1 when a sinner turns from the error of his 1 Tahiti. There he remained three months in feel I am rapidly approaching the grave— ways, it is not with that eclat which is too a gradual f(»t« of decline, but most kindly humanly speaking, my recovery is impossi- often the attendant of conversion in more and rtftcienity cared for by Coasul Miller, ble, and that my dear father knows as well as civilized, but less favored parts of the chrisDr. Johnson itml other good Samaritans. I do ; and if it is not improper to entertain tian world. True, the mighty change is not It brgau |t> be doubtful at last whether be such a wish, I would rather not return to altogether unnoted, although the happy re-,..' would be spar <J to return to his home. In the health again ; my earnest desire and prayer cipient is often the last to believe it. A more. | midst of doubts an American vessel is to depart and to be with Christ, which is frequent and earnest perusal of God's from Sun Kiawisco (ostensibly bound on a far belter." Such was the tenor of his dis- Book," and increased desire of religious conples*tue rruia*) touched at Tahiti, and the course during the short lime he was spared versation, a more subdued demeanor, and a the barque (" Ameiican," of Asto- us, and he died "strong in faith, giving glory love for seclusion and retirement speak i is ruing the anxiety of the lads to to God." An hour before his death he was volumes to the observant and happy father, most humanely consent- seized with a violent spasm which we thought mother, husband or wife, as the case may be ed to Itring them hither. Accordingly they would have carried him off, but he rallied —and the future conversation of the sinner eii'barkeil, and after a lengthened passage again. Seeing his mother weeping he said saved by grace" is " such as bccoineth the nf iwent)-two days, arrived in safety. To Do not weep mother, one more such stroke Gospel of Christ." preserve the thread of my desultory epistle and I shall be in the arms of my Saviour." Such, my dear sir, is the simple history of as untangled as conveniently possible, I may Shortly after he had another attack, and conversion" among this community, and I as well say now what I subsequently learned nothing remained but his attenuated form— " humbly trust that the fruits may continue to ooncernirig these humane and apparently the happy spirit returned to join the glorified proclaim aloud the genuineness of their faith, honorable parties, the owner and the char- throng. He died on Friday afternoon, hope, and charity. lam not attempting meterer ofthe barque who had his family and March 2nd, at 6 o'clock. taphysical accuracy in this relation, though several others of his relatives on board. On The Sunday before his death I administered I should be sorry to violate it ; neither am I the passage from Tahiti Reuben and his to him the Holy Eucharist—there were eight disposed to carp at the elaborate and flowing brother could not * have been more kindly of us present—and-it was indeed a time ot accounts, which occasionally appear of reeared for had they been dearly beloved rela- refreshing ; so awfully sublime did it appear markable conversions ; all 1 would say is. ForeC ign orrespondence. Icalh . . — —— — — —— : " • " " �3 THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1866. that Duniel had fallen, but she did not know fractured, from which tho brain protruoeo. that the only lest on the part of the convert, (lac extent of his hurt. She then swam thro' There was also a deep cut on one of the legs excitement or depreswhether the subject of broken that I could sion, is that proposed by the Redeemer him- a heavy surf, all alone, and landed close to but no other bones were ascertain. Such and sudden was the death found corpse. them," husband, her whom she a shall know their fruits ye self, " By a young man beloved by had left of Daniel Less than half an hour he McCoy, descrimination. previous and this with us t* the rule of most deservedly Hut there is another phase of" tho consistent her with a smile on his countenance, for Dan-| the whole community, and What, so. He is the third of the family which have with iel was a cheerful mood. in always can revert life to which I professor's an untimely end within a very few years. uumingled satisfaction. "The chamber where must have been the poor girl's agony as she [met William McCoy died from lock-jaw, occathe good man meets his fate." It has been sat by her deaf husband with his head resting on her lap for more than an hour ere any sioned by asphater of wood running into his in* privilege to attend the bed of sickness and I one could get to her assistance. Her feel-;'foot. Matthew freCoy, from wounds received itni m§ this community for 27 years, of a cannon behave frequently had Ihe unspeakable happi- ings I will not attempt to describe, but I will by the accidental explosion the now the third "Bounty,"—and she life extinct lo longing finding ; of the tell what did on dying you the testimony ness to listen lo from a precipice God would brother Daniel, knelt down and that by falling prayed of" its sting she believer—to see death SO on the north-western side of the island. May that the soul before quitting its frail tenement give her grace so to live that she might re-, Lydia seemed invested with an nntepast ol heaven. join her dear Daniel in heaven ; for I am, the God of the widow support poorno chilSuch manifestations can by no means be con-,Isurc, said she, when speaking to me on the under the awful calamity. She has lo rest her affections upon—but she has strued into mental liallucii.uiioiis or transient| subject, that he was prepared for death, and dren a mother, and brothers and sisters, and she my to takes the of away pain great recur that loss.j Icelinns ofexcited gratitude—lor not the accident; has the sympathies of the whole community. to the happy state of mind in which many of I was on the bed at the time of or |On Him who, above all others, well deserves Bronchitis, dark from something suffering valhave entered the oui* immortals " child) he] like when a long low wail reached myvery! ear. |the name of Friend may she place her affec. to it, ley," here, (1 refer my deceased accompanied by the exclamation, O dear,ljlions : to Him let her flee as a very present was a young man prostrated in the prune in time of trouble and all will be well his days, and for many weeks standing on dear ! .lumping from my bed 1 ran out of, help or been both had for time and eternity. Daniel McCoy I j was, sick, a and solemn that doors forgetting the brink of eternity ; with full have been view of his state clearly impressed on bis and on enquiring what war- the matter learneu was in his twenty-third year. 1 not more prolix than I intended, but being sure hurt, was if badly con-; the Daniel McCoy from his own and that mind, both feelings versations ofhis sorrowing, yet happy friends, killed by falling from the precipice. Most of your christ an sympathy in our bereavefishing; ments, I shall forbear making any apology. he could still amid the ravages and exhaustion | of the men were out in their canoesthree or men Ere you receive this, the number of inhabthe two being Saturday) so entirely resign (it of pulmonary consumption, to the spot; and itants will exceed two hundred, all, with the himself to the providential dispensations of'that were at hand hastened whom exception of three, born on the island. How his heavenly Father, as to make the exem- several of the women followed, a ng to go many will go to Norfolk Islond is, at present was would have they wife; his now as mv suffering and adorable plary words of solve Saviour the frequent and ardent theme of bis the same route by which the decease fell I a problem which I cannot undertake to the elder chiefly —there are a few. people, was lest a similar accident might but he fear in great Not Thine my will aspirations. " wish to remain, but the idea of separadone." Were not these sweet words for an befall Mrs. Nobbs. I did not say any thing who am inclined earthly parent to listen to ? I found ilicin to prevent her going with the other Women, tion is favored by none—and Icomes to reas to think that whenever a ship much her duty so. because felt it was I H unwavering Such confiunspeakably and find that a they reality, could, them, she move which what assistance me, dence with eternity in view strengthens theirs-fender been now more than once in a they at present view as merely a probability, Bless tin- for amid this temporal bereavment. similar situation and had received all will embark rather than part to me.et no ! ; soul and all that is within me somewhat Lord O my jinuch attention from our neighbors, (that is more in this world. For myself, il any do bless His holy name." Three weeks after the demise of my son, the whole community,) ye.t 1 am free to say remain, I shall stay with them, and request death made another inroad among us: A lit- a heavy load was removed when 1 saw bet the Bishop of London to send a younger man tle boy often years of age pierced his fool return in safety. She bad not got so far as to assume the clerical duties by do with a barbed arrow, (used for taking fish the dangerous part of the road when she met Island. You ask the question The reason is hut very who informed hei-i simple, returning, they induced one of the men go." from the holes of the rocks,) which Want of the adequate tetanus, and in forty-eight hours after the ter- that poor Daniel was tlead. A canoe was very cogent, viz. : rible disease commenced, his nappy spirit fled sent to summon home the fisherman, and the means of subsistence. Our rocky island is miles in circumfereme to the realms of bliss. Dining the intervals; whaleboat manned and taken to the spot barely four-and-a-half t of the spasmodic constrictions of the Buffer- ■ where the corpse lay, when it was put into and most of it is uncullivabler—we cannc animal in except very food, afford to rear his the round to brought "Bounty Bay," child would of boat anil speak ing body, the dear blessed Savior, and ask him to take bun to be linn transferred to a canoe, for a bier, and small quantities—und when ships come for so with those whom he blessed when on enrth. borne on men's shoulders to the village. I vegetables, wo can rarely supply them, of many have no means procuring and such we bandages that lie could had been lhat preparing busy The patient sufferer wa3 aware I domestic not recover, still he never expressed the lead other things ns might bo necessary, a0 things which arc indispensable to dreed of death. At the lime of his departure■ placed them in the bouse to which I supposed comfort. Several competent and influential I was praying with him ; his parents andI ho would be brought, but the sad news ofhis persons who have visited us of late years, several others kneeling around his bed; he death rendered all my intentions useless : are of opinion that an emigration should take the same to the gave one slight shudder and exclaimed in ai however, busying myself about these things place—and have repotted who graciously piopostd Government, British me a measure from the painful in great clear, audible voice, " Lord Jcs :s receive kept my spirit," and then went to see Him as I It- impressions induced by suspense, and fretting lo remove us to Norfolk Island, on the will ; but drawing of the penal scllleHienr now in course is. But one fortnight had elapsed from thisi myself about the safety of my adear wife words of of operation. Our friends m Luglai d »-re a Bible and lew period, when another sad and awful bereave- chapter from the ment fell upon the community. Daniel Mc prayer I found to be the panacea. At length anxious we should avail ioism ivis of tins C«W and his wife went to the northwest side! the'women returned, and my wife and eldest most eligible opportunity at once, for m cjtse of the Island in quest of fish. After descend- daughter (whom I did know had gone) with we hesitate, emigrants from the mother or the colonies would soon profit by in" to the rocks, Daniel left his wife and as- ■ them—and I was truly thankful. A messen- country, our sumindecision. Bounty Bay," came from ; with the intention of «er now passing cended again, " the head of a small inlet of the sea and theni moning me thither, as the sister and brother Norfolk Island is, ofall places, |he best unci's ; and going down to the rocks on tho other side. of the deceased were both attacked With] suited to our peculiar circuins some where,.in a as we I necessarily go fits some must : spasmodic taking poor ; remedies, so he fell Ins wife While doing and ■ saw him roll down tho face of the crag and started, but met them on their way home— few years at farthest, the best thing, humanlay motionless on the rugged lava washed by poor Lydia McCoy came home in the whale- ly speaking, is to go w-henever the autie'iities of the sea. She had the presence of mind toi boat with the corpse. On examining the in- jat home send out a vessel fur the purpose call a lad, at some distance fishing, and de- juries I found the spine was broken at the removing us. I apprehend it would have spatch him to the village with the sad tidingsI bend of the shoulders, and the acciput bad'y been ere this but for the war iu_EuropfitMi rolled " : ;■ ■ - - �4 THE FRIEND. JANUARY, 185& I think, not probable it will now take school is frequented three times a-week by The following notice of Mr. Lawrence's until peace is restored. 1 do not sup- the greater part of the community. Aft to death, wo copy from the American Mes" go where we may, our sympathies csn myself, what with my clerical duties, superamalgamate with the soil, as is the case here; intendence of the schools, and the medical senger " for October. every bush and crag on the isolated rock are care of the sick, I am constantly employed, Death of Abbott Lawrence.—This disfamiliar and old acquaintance. Then the and sometimes laboriously so, but my avoca- tinguished Bostonian died August 18th, in romantic origin of the community affects us tions suit me, and I believe I am suited to his G3d year. From a farmer's boy, coining similarly, though on a less degree, with our them, and thankful I am for health and to Boston at the age of 10 with a bundle unit is, place pose, benefactors in the great world ; and Pitcairn strength to fulfil them—still I feel old age der his arm and three dollars in his pockei, Island will ever be to uarahat Zion was to creeping on, and our meagre living does not he became one of the merchant princes of Jews of old, "The city olour solemnities." agree with me so well as formerly. The that city, distinguished fur his energy, Another unpleasant thought will sometimes Society for the propagation ot the gospel un- his enterprise, his liberality, his intellierase our minds—if we should embark in a solicited! v placed me on their list of Mission- gence, his wealth, and his public and private name was never given to a body and bid adieu to an island which anta- aries, with an allowance of £50 per annum. example, gonistic circumstances have succeeded in But this, being all the income I possess, docs bad cause. Hon. Edward Everett in speakrendering unique and interesting, and should not go far in purchasing necessaries for a ing ofhis integrity said, that he was persuabe placed in juxta-position with families from family of 12, besides grandchildren. Since ded that if the dome of the State House had England or the colonies, as will probably be my return I have given the proceeds of the been one solid diamond, and laid at his feet the case if removed to Norfolk Island, our day-school (one shilling per month) to a as a bribe for a dishonest transaction, he social identity from circumstances, which we young man who is not able to obtain a liveli- would have spurned it like the dust he trod sannot 'control, will speedily cease to exist hood by manual labor—and he assists me in on. His promise was a sacrament. He also and be numbered among the things that were. teaching. I dare say I might have obtained stated that when Mr. Lawrence was offered However lh«i necessity is imperative, and our a larger stipend from various sources in Eng- (he post of ambassador to England, he confuture is in the hands of Him who doeth all land, but I did not go thither for gain, and 1 sulted him in regard to accepting it, and inthings well. returned quite satisfied with my reception. quired if there was any truth in the jest, that Our people have collected several articles In the name of the community I am desired an ambassador was one sent to a foreign of (heir homely manufacture for the benefit to return thanks to yourself and the many government lo tell lies for his own; adding, of the "Sailor's Home." A few were sent friends who contributed to the valuable col- that if that was the case, his mind was made by the same vessel by which I wrote: the re- lection of articles brought hither by H. M. S. up, for he had never yet told a lie, and he mainder will be forwarded by Ihe first opporAmphitrite." I have written to Mr. Water- was not going lo begin at the age of 56 years. house and Mr. Whitney, and did I know the He was one of the leaders of the manufactutunity—whenever that may occur—but 1 fear " it witl not be previous to November. Ships names of other donors I would write to them ring and railroad interests of the country in rarely visit us, although we frequently see ; also. I enclose five dollars for any purpose the days of their infancy. A Boston editor them passing on their way to Australia. you may choose to appropriate it, and shall says, "It is hardly too much to say, that Whale-ships aro the visitors best suited to Ifeel much obliged if you will, when an oppor- Lowell, Nashua, Manchester, and Lawrence, our requirements ; but we have so little to Utunity offer, send me a few numbers of the owe their existence and prosperity in a great spare that they do not like to come so far off Friend, for it is the 'Annalist of the Pacific' measure to his single individual force of to the westward, and then be disappointed of My spouse and daughters send their love character, in connection with wider forces a supply. Between August and November, |to Mrs. Damon as a sister in Chrttkand be- which it brought into the field." He was the 5 or 6 ships might obtain a tolerable supply ]lieve me, my respected friend, Urat I feel constant nnd warm friend of education. Hie of yams—but the remainder of the year sweet |myself very much your debtor for your chris- beneficence was great: though of large means, potatoes (not in large quantities) can only be ttian courtesy, which closely resembles that the use he made of them was larger, and like obtained. Water may generally be had if,of your countryman and fellow-laborer, the his brother Amos, every day of his life was the weather and surf is favorable ; and fire- Rev. David Trumbull, who conferred many a blessing to somebody. As was said of wood Jiough that also is becoming a scarce favors on myself and three of my children another Boston merchant, " He had the forOur present comfortable condition while they resided in Valparaiso. Should tune of a prince, and a heart as much larger is very much owing to the representations of you call in at General Miller's at any time than his fortune, as that was greater than a our inestimable friend, Admiral Moresby. please offer him my best respects ; and the beggar's." By his will he bequeathed $50,An account of our peculiar situation, our ac- Rev. Mr. Taylor also, of whom I heard my -000 to the Lawrence Scientific school at Camtual wants and prospects, after a carelul in- deceased son frequently speak with respect. bridge, in addition to $50,000 given in 1847 for the purpose of founding the school; $50,Yours in verity and truth, vestigation personally, was transmitted by -000 for the building model lodging-houses for him to the British Government, and influenGEORGE H. NOBBS. the poor of Boston, one-halfof the net rents tial private friends, and was farther corroborRev. S. C. Damon. of* which are to be distributed annually to ated by himself as the bearer of despatches. Tire authorities immediately made a most A Full-Blooded American.—Tim Mulowney, various charitable institutions in that city, liberal grant of clothing, tools, &c, and nu#lowney, a jolly-looking tar, with the richest and the other half to accumulate for a fund nterous friends set on foot a subscription- of brogues, applied at the Custom House the to keep the houses in order; $10,000 to the list, the proceeds to be consolidated into a other day for "purtection" as an American public library in Boston; $5,000 to the Frankfond called " the Pitcairn Island fund." After citizen. He was asked for his naturalization lin library at Lawrence; and $5,000 each to applying to our immediate use a portion of papers.—"Me naternal papers, is it, your the American Bible, Tract, and Home Misthe money so collected, there is yet £500 in- honor wants," said Tim, with an insinuating sionary Societies. vested in the public stocks for our future grin, "an' me a full-blooded American?" benefit. In addition to all this, the naval 'You don't mean to say that you were not Hon. W. L. Lee, Minister Plenipotentiary officers on the station, and through their re- born in Ireland?" and Envoy Extraordinary from the presentatiomnany residents in Valpariso have "Born in Ireland," replied Tim. "Sure I Sandwich Islands to our Government, took a afforded us great assistance. Thus my res- was. But thin, your honor, I kern from Cork final leave of the President of the United pected friend I have given yon a cursory to New Orleans last summer, an' there the States on last Monday week. Before leaving sketch of the why and the wherefore of our bloody muskeeteers run their bills into every he expressed great gratification at the sucpresent state and condition > the domestic inch of me, an' sucked out every drop of my cessful termination of his mission and predihabits of the community are more in accord- Irish blood, good look to 'em an' now I'm a cated highly beneficial results to the two ance with the prevalent customs of civilized full-blooded American." 'countries from the negotiation of the treaty society than they were thirty years ago, These was some philosiphy as well as fun of commercial reciprocity. The President, otherwise there is little alteration. The day in this reasoning, bat it had no effect; and in reply, concurred with Mr. Lee as to the reschool is regularly kept and well-attended. the last that was seen of Tim, he was on his sults likely to be secured by the treaty, end The way to the City Hall, to look for "the man spoke in highly complimentary terms of the The Sabbath day Sunday school numbers sixty persons, under who sells the naternal papers."—[N. Orleans manner in which he bad conducted his negothe care of Eve teachers ; and the singing aper.] tiation*.— [Am. paper.] �COUNTING HOUSE ALMANAC, 1856. 5 THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1856. We are most happy to assert that the avails of the Sailors' Home Fair, over all expenses, was $1,700. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES I, 1865, to Dtctmbtr Bethel Of from January 31, 1855. Sexton's services flM 00 26 - Lamps, chimnies, oil, &c, 4c. Repairs, painting, new fence, &c &c. Donations, Ac. Debt, Dec. 31, 185S. - . - »6 494 27 SM3 M 44* 31 $241 21 SUBSCRIPTIONS for the Seamen's Chapel, (seats free,) supported by gratuitous contributions; and Tlie Friend, one thousand copies of which are distributed gratuitously among seamen in the Pacific Ocean: For Chapel. For Friend. Capt. Neil, " Tahmaroo," $14 004 00 Capt. Allen, •• N. S. Perkins." $4,00 6 00 Capt. U. P. Smith, 3 00 A Friend, 6 00 5 00 6 00 Capt. Woodbridge, 6 00 Capt. Murkock, llcv. Mr. Bond, 10 00 6 00 Mr. Ingraham, V<ff' Report of receipts and cost of The Friend will appear in next number. \^ssmsamsmmmmmm^s^smmmmmmmmmtmtsmsssssMMissssssssssssmsssssssssssmmsmstm J. WO RTH ■ ■ AVINCi established himself in basinets a*Hawaii, -11 Hilo, is prepared to famish ships with recruits on favorable terms, for Cash, Goods or Bills on the United States. GEO. A. LATHROP, Physician and Sargeon, HONOLULU, OAHU,a I. Office at the Honolulu Drug Store, Queen it., near the Market. Residence corner of Fort and B«r*taniasts., next above the Catholic Church. St Johk the Evangelist’s Day.—The Masonic Lodge, in Honolulu, observed the •STth ofDecember, in honor of the merAwy •f St, John the Evangelist. D. A. Ogden, Esq., U. S. Consul, delivered an address Although our present list ofexchanges 0. P. JUDD, M. D., Physician and Sarrco, HONOLULU, OAHU, 8. I. Office corner of Fort and Merchant sat. Office is quite respectable, yet we are desirous open of enlarging it, and for this purpose, that we from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. .famV may furnish the Reading Roomat the Home. ~ErHOFFMAHN, Physician au d Surgeon, We would call the attention ofall NewspaOffice in the New Drug Store, comer of Kaahamana on the occasion, at the Court House. The per Publishers to this notice, to whom this and Queen its., Makee A Anthon's Blosk. Open address was highly appropriate, setting iind the following numbers of our paper day and night forth the principles of the Masonic order, may be sent. We are especially desirous of OILMAN & CO., Ship Chandlers and General As/cats. touching upon its antiquity, and combatting obtaining newspapers published in the EastLnsnliui, Mssai, S. I* •owns of those objections commonly urged ern Atlantic States, because large numbers Shipssupplied wiili Recruit*, Storsge sad Msnsy. against it. Some passages in the address of seamen visiting Honolulu are from that 18. PITMAN, were quite eloquent. The orator of the day region. All our old exchanges will please BYRON'S BAY. HILO, HAWAII. read at the openinfjjwf the exercises, from a continue their favors. in General Merchandise and HawaiifmEALER is* an Produce. All Stores required by Whale printed document, some statements of an hisShips and others, supplied on reasonable terms sad torical nature, which were rather startling. at the shortest notice. Collision.—On the morning of Dec. 2d, while the WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and EuSoon, for example, as that the Evangelist E. F. Mason Capt Jemegnn, and the Vernon, Capt rope. Oct. 2, —3m John, after he was ninety years of age, and Gardner, were lying off and en, they came together, while Bishop of Ephesua, become the Patron, producing sad injury to both vessels. The Mason, struck SHIP CHANDLERY or Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge at I the Vernon abreast of the main chains. They were AT GUAM. UNDERHIGNED, having entered into s Oe-panaar. Jerusalem ! Dr. Giiliou officiated as Chap- together about two hoars. The Mason lost her cut-water rpilF. 1 ship f,,r (be purpose of carrying on the SHIP CHAX DLb and carried away about 20 feet of her main rail, besides RV BUSINESS, under the name and firm or rain upon the occasion, and the Circus Band other serious injuries. She has been undergoing repairs THOMAS SPENCER & CO,. entertained the audience with excellent and will ready for sea, about the be 15th of this month. at the l*land of Guam, L»d roue Island-,respectfully inaniM to masters of whalesbtpa and others, thai a full assortroe at of music. This Masonic Lodge appears, to the The Yemen lost all her spars, except bow spirit and fore Naval Btores and recruits will be kept constantly ot. hastd and furnished by them on the ruoei reasonable terns, and aaoser uninitiated, in a very prosperous condition. ■mast Her main mast fell across the Masons deck. She advanced on whaler's bills oa the United State*. was much mora seriously injured than her companion THOMAH SPENCER, J. 8. VA N INGEJf, Honolulu, H. L Gaam, Udroae Islands. lit was quits surprising and providential that no lives THE FRIEND BOUND. were lost or limbsbroken. Report says that both vesBound volumes of the Friend, may be ob- sels THE ADVERTISER, had lights, but the night was dark and the wind t U a Rood and expeditious writor, wi*h«. •afned, at the Chaplain's study or at Dr. blowing t quite fresh. The Vernon was aftsnraNs U/HO ff tor a liiaatMsi. Apply by U*m to A. B. ttowed into the harbor by U* steamer Akacssi. Huffman's Drag store. Office of thin pftpor. - '' �THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1856. 6 tin a New London vessel, which made a very Ithe other boat In this predicament they WThalemF n’s riend.{successful voyage. He thinks that if this iwere left on the wide sea without cempass or accident had not occurred, the Congress ! food. This statement vas voluntary on Ihp VESSEL IN THE ICE. would have found plenty ol whales. He in- part of the pirutes, and from information A WHALING (Prom ihe New Bedford Mercury, Sept. 35.) forms us that he never saw so much ice there gained from the natives of Roche's Island, Ship Congress, Capt. Bartlett, which before; the shores were lined for filteen or iis believed by Capt Bowles to Le correct. sailed from this port July.25th, on a whaling 1twenty miles out to sea, with solid packed On being asked where the ship was bound, voyage to Northumberland Inlet, Davis ice, which had been driven in by the south-|ithe pirates replied, "to Ocean Island," hut Strait, expecting to pursue the fishery there erly winds lhat had been prevailing lor a few! if unable to make it. they would run her during a season ofabout 2 months, and then days previous. The ship, at the time she ashore where no white man lived. Francis either to be frozen in or to go south after struck, was laying ofTand on, waiting for the John, the white man, read the ship's name. sperm whales and return north in the spring, wind to shift and clear the ice away, ihey "John, New Bedliird," she hail a jib, forearrived at this port this morning, having met being but about 30 miles entrance sail, foictopsail, main and mizzen-topsail set. with an untoward accident. We leainthe to Northumberland Inlet. The main top-gallant sail, and spanker, were following particulars ofthe voyage from Capt. The Congress is the first snip thot has also set. She was ofl ihe starboard tack, and Bartlett and his officers. been sent to these regions from this port.;■seemed to have been so from the time of her The first ice was seen on the 20th of Au- Several New London vessels have been sent jseizure, as both fore and main tacks were gust in latitude fil North, longitude 50 West. there within the past few years, and have well down, which could hardly be accomplishOn the 25th they made the south end of made good voyages. The Congress saw no ed by two blacks. When lust seen she was Cumberland Island; on the 27th, lat. 64,1 whales, not having passed throiign the Inlet steering wild fruE north to west. Prior to Ion. 62.50. they saw land bearing from west to the whaling grounds. leaving, the pirates offered tobacco and othto north by east. There was u thick log preer inducements lo the natives of Roche's Isvailing during the day and ice in all direc- Piracy and Murder on Board a New, land to join them, but to no purpose. The tions ; light sails were taken in and the ship BEDFORD Whaler.—The following account; Black Dog at rived at Koache's Island, April was hove back to avoid the ice. On the 2»lh, of the seizure of the ship John, of New Bed- '29th, twelve days alter the John's visit, Had it lighted up a little at daylight and a boal- ford, und the murderof the captain, first and the interval been shorter Capt. Bowles would steerer was stationed upon the try works as second mates, and a number of the crew, is! have made an attempt lo discover her wherea lookout. The ship was under whole top- from the Empire, ol Sydney, N. S. W. of| abouts. sails and going at about 'l\ knots per hour, July llth:— There seems to be no room for doubt that when the lookout gave the signal to keep] We are indebted to Capt. Bowles of the the officers and a portion of the crew were clear of a cake of ice that was drifting to- schooner Hlaek Dog, which arrived from I lie murdered, and thai ihe remainder of the crew wards them, but the ship wus so near that it Islands J#uly Bth, for the following report of jweic Ivl't ty the mercy of the waves. The was impossible to avoid it, and she struck the a daring and murderous piracy commitlcd on captain of the John was Otis Tilton of Edice on the larboard bow, staving in three board the ship John of New Bedford, by Iwo 'gurtown, the first mate, Henry C. Allen, son planks and four timbers, together with the; South Sea Islanders. The particulars were of Joseph Allen, Jr. ofNew Bedford, and the ceiling, leaving an aperture about four feet! supplied to Capt. Bowles by one Francis second mate Isaac W. Gallop, ofNew Lonin length by three in width, causing the ship| John, a white man stationed on Roche's Is- don. The ship was owned by Frederick nearly to sink. Both pumps were started land, in lat. 2 degrees 32 minutes South, lon. .Parker, Esq. of New Bedlord and was last as soon as possible, and after ten minutes,! 1170 degrees 9 minutes East. It appears that reported at Paiia, Jan. 24, bound to the Sandthirty inches of water were found in the hold..lon April 17, a vessel was seen standing to- wich Islands with 350 speim, aud 350 whale ', ' Not finding it possible to free the ship by the wards the Island from the southeast, and ihe oil. pumps, threw overboard shooks, coal, wood,:;Bluck Dog being expected there, several caExpedition.—The and everything forward of the fore hatch.1 noes put off to meet her. No sooner were Return of the Arctic of the arrival of Kane Dr. and the memhowever, than natives n£rs minutes after the ship struck, for- they alongside, two of water in (lie hold. Alter light- 'presented fire-arms and drove Ihem away, bers of the Arctic expedition which left this emwg the ship for three hours and tipping iFrancis John, seeing the vessel in dish ess, port on the 31st of May, 1853, will be rethroughout the country with feelings Jier by the stern, they succeeded in getting then pulled to her, when he wus hailed by the ceived the broken planks partly out ot water, ;ni<l natives, who inquired to what country he be- of pleusure and delight. It was feared by in four hours the vessel was free from water. longed, and if not to London. On answer- many that our brave and gallant countryman, who had perilled his own lilie in search of In the morning, when the Congress struck, ing in the affirmative, he was warned off, and Sir John Franklin, had shared the fate of the there was a heavy swell from the southwest, told that "no while man was wanted along* ■which con'inued through the day. At night side." Believing the vessel to have been for- lost navigator ; and had ifnot been for the perseverance and undauntshe drew 18 feel of wuter art and 10 feet for- cibly taken by the two natives, he communi- most unwearying courage in the midst of the perils by which ward. cated a suspicion to two other natives who ed he was surrounded, he would probably never On the 20th, the timbers were cut away,.were in his canoe, and made an attempt to to his native land. The acinside, and they succeeded in getting some. board her, but was repelled with loaded mus- have returned count of his udventurcsspiod explorations in on hoard, and to get hole, and boards over the it Finding impossible Kansas slan- ■ikets. the Arctic regions will be read with deepest vueons to keep (hem in place, and prevent Ihe returned lo the shore. Subsequently interest, and I the sea from coming in. The next day uijanother caioe, manned by natives, went made to the the additions which he has geography of the Polar regions conversation mat wus over the on ah and entered into aperture ngside, with] will be received canvas drawn scientific world with horrid deed of] that consideiutionbytothewhich and tlie ship was kept before:'lhe pirates, who divulged their l l.itheir importance the wiilssjvit h< ins; East, with the hope ol f which lliey were guilly, and lite motives that them. The party composing the exto of the John ientitles land led its The captain as soon as possible. The ensu- J committal. hading pedition travelled a distance of thirteen hun ing two .lavs, August HI and Sept. 1, they having ill used them, they took idrantag* ol died miles over the ice, and allhough subexvei ieins*;d a very heavy gale from the N. the absence of two boats and the greater to much suffering and hardship arjected deere.v, of the to an insatiate indulge N. E.,'daring which the ship labored haid, part settlement of Leavely aud leaked from 400 to 500 strokes per hour sire flrr revenge. Besides the two natives, jrivedat the Danish loss of only three out of nineteen. On tlie 3d ol September, the Congress madeI ihe captain, cook and cooper were left on with They were obliged to abandon their vessel, laud and cauie to anchor at Hopedale, on the■ board; these they killed. as she was completely frozen at Labrador, lat. 55 30, Ion. 00. They Alter the capture of u whale, the mate's the Advance us Dr. Kane considered it unsafe to remained there two days, during which thei boat went alongside with it; he was killed in, and pass another winter in her.—[Am. paper. ship was heeled, and repairs siade. On the with spades, and all his crew but one man, 7th they started for home, the ship leaking■ who pushed oil" from their reach and was left Thomas Haynes, of the Majestic, will astern, the vessel having some way upon her. find a letter at the Chaplain's study. " about 50 strokes per hour on the passage. Mr. Smith, the 2d officer, was the only Soon after the second mate's boat was along6C7° Henry Gray's letters forwarded ti> man aboard who had ever been on these side, he and three men were killed, the re- Lahaina. and He wus there last off from joined her, season untitling two pushed grounds before. . i . • I : •• i • �7 THE FBIEND, JANUARY, 1850 twenty-five A Yankee Character—About SUBSCRIPTION for the Honolulu Sailor’s. REMARKS UPON years since, J. R.; a young man Home, among the citizens of Boston and Charleston, Mass., impelled by that love of vicinity. D. A. Ogd,n, U. adventure that characterises so many of thelBy of) James Hunncwell, Cbas. Brewer, A Lady in Dorchester Sampson ft Tappan, Gardner Howland Shavr, Wm. Appleton & Co. $150 '100 100 50 50 50 50 James Lawrence, 30 Ed. S. Toby, R. B. Forbes, W. Ropes, Twombly & Samson, 30 25 25 25 THE HOME ENTERPRISE. S. Consul, at ihe Bethel, Friday evening Nov. 7th, 1855. hoy* in the Atlantic cities, started ofT as a We are to build a Sailor's Home to meet common sailor, to see the world. By hisl a want, and like all benevolent and meretorisoon oppointedj correct deportment, he was enierpiises, we are not to pauseor cease mate of a ship, and spent a long time in the; ous our labors because obstacles meet us, nor beEast Indies, cruising and trading amongst [ cause we may not see clearly the whole good the Spice Islands, to Canton, &c. Rusinessj The enquiry we are to accomplished. to be called him to the Feejee Islands, where he| make is, Will this enterprise, the Sailor's took a liking to the King's daughter, and thel do good? Is it demanded? Do the Home matter being " agreeable nil round," thel best interests of the sailor—opes his moral Princess and tho American sailor boy were, and physical good call for it? duly married. In a, short time he was ap- intellectual it lend to elevate him, to excite his amWill pointed Governor of one of the Islands,! and make him a better man? These bition where he has reared a family, and exercises/ answered in the affirmative and we have 2S great influence. CuDiiingham Brothers, nothing to do but to go ahead, to persevere These Islands lie between the 15th and 18th 25 J. W. Paige ft Co., and struggle on. We do not, and have no so latitude the climate is ; of south 25 degrees John Bertram, to expect, we should mistake the teachright and required, 25 warm but little clothing is of our own experience and the well seting Jonathan French, with it altogether, as a super- tled many of human action, did we look 25 fluous dispense principles J. M. Beebe Richardson & Co.. spontanefruits luxury, tropical grow the Sailor's Home for the reformation of to 25 Co., Weld Wm. F. 4 ously, and most of the useful vegetables of port. The 20 the temperate zone have been introduced by all the sailors who resort to our Ohas. H. Mills ft Co., question is not whether all or a major part, useful arts are practised; even, 10 trading ships. Some II. II. Hunnewell, will be made better and more comforta10 but the people generally are of a savage and ble, but the appeal that comes to the heart Thomas Simmons, 10 barbarous character; of dark complexion, ofbenevolence is, will any? Can one sailor Isaac Rich, and many disgusting 10 tall, wilh large mouths, Geo. Calender, —can a few,of ihe wanderers on the deep, be habits; their morals are not much attractive; 10 belter provided for, stimulated to more noble Winslow Brothers, covetiousness abounds, and they generally 20 lie in preference of speaking the truth. Some action, elevated to be better and happier Alpheus Hardy, men? Satisfied of this, we move on, without 20 Missionaries, and a good many runaway A Friend, (Abbott Lawrence.) to quarrel with the fault-finder, or stopping and it to sailors, them, 20 are is settling among A Lady, combat the sophistry of the cold-hearted. to 50 be hoped the character of the people, in many The aim is to do good; there is need and Dorchester Seamen's Friend Society. 30 respects, will be gradually elevated. for it, the prospect for its accomplishA. Heard, has already in- room reasonable, and we do our duty, and 30 The American Sailor Boy ment is J. P. dishing. troduced many " improvements " on his only do it, when we make the effort, and use 50 \V. H. B., island; has induced the natives to abolish 20 cannibalism and human sacrifices; to erect to the utmost the means we have at comA. A. L. per letter to J. II.. 20 better dwellings, and pay more regard to the mand. Tne Sailor's Home is designed to S. C. Thwing ft Co., do the Sailors who come to Honolulu, good, 20 decei.cies of life. Albort Fearing, to provide for them more comfoitable quaiGa20 Should this number of the Cincinnati ¥. C. Gray, them stronger moral in a ters, to throw about 20 zette reach Mr. R., he is informed that Alienees, something of the purity and sacreiChas. Scudder ft Co., has left of a few thousand dollars been 20 legacy ness of Home, to elevate their thoughts, inGliddon ft Williams, him which he can receive should his excellen- vigorate their manhood, inspire hope, and 20 N. Appleton, cy ever revisit the United States.—[Cincinnati awaken a spirit of emulation. That all sail20 Gazette. 9aml. Lawrence, ors are to be thus acted on and influenced is Wm. B. Richards, $10 R. A. Rkhards $10, 20 not claimed ; that all the vicious are to be 10 What Causes the Decay of Timber.— John. E. Lodge, reformed, all the wayward subdued, and all ac10 Some years ago a philosopher, being Donald. McKay, the bad made good no one pretends; but 10 quainted with the facUthat every species of we do claim, we do expect, that some will her And. T. Hall, is the real source of the rot in better and happier, 10 hiiij_Mis£kich Henry Hill, vegetate only on substances wheh lifted up, reformed made tenor even one and that number be but 10 if Grant, M. are soluble in water, made the following exsought the end will be atyear, for every 10 periment with sawdust. Mrs. Babeock, He took a portion we shall all l>»l that our labor tained, and divided it 10 of sawdust from a heap and into has not Wm. B. Reynolds, been in vain. It is not the spirit of 10 two equal parts One heap was washed over C. F. Adams, and warm benevo'ence, of honest genuine till water, and soluble every over again in 10 Wm. Thomas, and charity lo slop and coldly calheart-felt the ether heap was undisNath. Walker, 10 part was removed; the and canvass ihe chances with cost, culate Both, having been dried, were pla10 turbed. striking balances. But looking a view of J. Thacher. close vault, side a and ced by side, in damp, 10 allowed to remain there several weeks. They upon wretchedness and suffering, upon woe Dea. J. C. Proctor, 10 were at length taken out, and the following and want, the true man says, " I will make Coleman ft Co.. San Fr'o. 6 was the result; that portion which was wash- an effort, I will do what 1 can, trusting that Walcott, $5, A Friend, $1. the Wise Disposer of events will bless Iht 2 ed until nothing more could be washed off by A. R. Thompson, work. Be the good done gnat or small, be and clean as it bright water, remained when 10 John G. Gray, the number benefitted few or many, 1 at least vault; the into the unwashed por10 was carried have a conscience void of offence inwill Robt. become a prey of foul parasites, and 10 tion had David Snow, was completely imbedded in an offensive mass wards God and man, I at least can say—l whi.t I could." Man.—Every physician knows, though of mould. This experiment proved the theo- have done iphysicians know little about it, that the ry of the philosopher, and convinced him, that, Or Abuses.—There is a time when men which govern the animal machine are as if by any means, our timber of any sort could will not suffer bad things because their anam and invariable as those which guide be deprived of all those matters contained in cestors have suffered worse. There is planetary system ; and are as little with- it which are soluble in water, it could be time when the hoary headof inveterate abase le control of the human being who is sub- kept any number of years entirely free from will neither draw reverence nor obtain protection.—Burke. Irot. to them.—Priestley. • i « �8 THE FRIEND, JANUARY, 1856 (A CARD. DR. M-KIBBESf, SUROEOM-, fC, At Y. 8. Hospital. Honolulu, Dec, 1856, Mr. William Bradley Lewi,, a native nf Western New York, where he has friend, now residing, and also in Wisconsin, f,r many yearn an officer on board different whale-ehipa. [Western papers reuuented to copy.] 35. 26. 2*. 20. Hh. Huntsville, cruise. Hli. Wnverly, cruiie, Hh. Brookline, New Londo*. Sh. ('iffm, New Bedford. 8h. Jt.liB Howland. cruissHh. Splendid, CoM Kr rinpf. On board of the Ontario, in the Ochnt.k Pea, A tie. 10, 9655, D«c. Carroll,Tuttte, cruise. f.—Charles James Garnet, of East Hampton, Long Inland, fie wai hurieil Ht-a Lark., Blacken, Tahiti. in Dinmore Bay, and the funeral service waa read over hia rs Palmer, Paly, Han Francis*©. Franc remiiins by Capt. B. Lauiphiere, of Ihe Laaoda. IC'ommusi Mogul, Clark, i rui>e. caled.) 3. Favorite, Hpooner, cruise. P.B. Only a few days aubaeqiient (Oct 7th), dipt. Lamnhier, 4. Fanny MajiT, Hays, Han Francisco. was drowned, and hin bod) never recovered. Sco Friend Nov Favorite, Austin, etwtna. 14th. Mary, Merchant, New Bedford. In It' noltiln, Pit. 7iii, I'harlip Williams, infant sob of D. M. Lydia, Leonard, cruise. and M. J. Wcntou, aged 1 >ear and 3 waeka. 5. MaiirN- I.alunney, cruise. TV*. Nye, Smith, cruise. Residence, —the house lately occupied by J. C. Restless hnnvn, LaiiHtna. Napoleon 111, Lopez, Havre. 6. Union street. Spalding, Esq., Martha,l>rnke, Guam. ——————.————~ Cincinnati, NtiftM, Hionington. T» Masters of Whale-Ships Visiting the 7. St Qtofts), Dias, cruise. PORT OF HONOLULU. I 1tsiW frlsMetllT, crune. Hawaiian Islands. t'atti, Iturr, Hung Kong;. Arrived. attention is called to the following facts Saratoga, Harding, criii-e and hont*10which aro offered as inducements to visit Nov. 24.—Am. ah. churiot, Brown, 325 Ins, 9 mos, 25 ap, 500 Euphrates: Killnior, Ililo. wliaie. San Francisco. Agate, Warner. KEALAKEAKUA BAY the coming season for reSrh. Favorite, Austin, 39 tn«, 9 mna, 40 up, ISO * Washington., llullcy, King* Mill group. cruits. whtile. I)i< Ltaaoa, Tatar, iScw New Bedford. 11. The*. Sh Corinthian, Itussell, 401 lug, 1.1 toos, 1,000 You will find here in the greatest abundance and V» nirr, Lester, cruise. wh, 12,000 hone. / of the best kind, the follow ing articles, which will Ciuna, lloivi'K, New Bedford. 27.—"Am. Ilk. O-car, Cross, 3C9 Ins, 12 tiros, 25 sp, 400 Ci.iinihian, Kussclt, cruise, be furnished at the shortest notice anil at moderate wh, 11,0(10bono. Frann-H, Bowser, cruise. 28.—Am. Ilk Alice, I'ciuiey, 281 tns, 13 m05,900 wh, prices:—Sweet Potatoes, the best the islands afford, 6*orga ami Hair, Walker, miM lo.oiil bone. Metacutn, Wooithridge,cruise. 12. Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Mutsh. M;iry, Marrhant,.'ll9 tns, from sea leaky. 29.—Am. 13* I.ark, P.trsuiM. rpiise ton, Goats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any 30—Am. sh Montreal. Gray, 534 tils, 2(1 mos, 2.501) \vh, Bayard, Graham, Guam. 18,0 0 l«.in-. quantity, delivered at the landing. Lastly and most K >ti*an, rlaikoian, cruise. Mil. Klorid.-i. Williams, 523 tna. 14 mos, 900 wh. important, you will run no risk of small pox, as thar Dau'l. rYond, Tiiiman, cruise and rutin. l!tl tns, from I.ali.iiii.i. Sch 1-1. Lagndn, Russell, cruisoand hob*-, pestilence has not appeared here, nor within several Dec. I,—Am. harajWi Mary Gardner, Lorren, ;ll(. Ins, 3C mos, C-craii, .Nmtmi, cnii-e. 1,.50wh, miles of this Hay. Every attention will be paid to 18,000 hone, Oeratnk. Sinrs. Oav.tr. tnnxt. 41 Sll. .Mont(ielior, Macomlii r, 320 tils, 27 m, 1,200 Oec. 17.—Reberea those who may favor us with a call. Am bk Funnyj N)e, cruiseand ln>m«. wh, Ih.iiuO h, Oehohtk. BblpJoba Wells, Bessy, cruise, P. CUMINGS. " Uliampion, fesso, 400 tns, 2o m, 1,800 wh, 15,11rig Prim e d« Joinville, Hancock, cruis* -000 1,, Ocavstsk. Kealakeakua, Hawaii. F.uropa, Tease, 397 tns, 25 m, 40 »p, 1,750 wh, 3. " PORT OF b, is.iiiiii Oenebk. Dcnj. Bush, llot.-l.kiss, 384 tns, 28 m, 850 wh, BOOK AND TRACT DEPOSITORY Arrived. |»IBLE, Ochotsk. Nov. 2C-—Am. barque Louisa, Green, New Bedford, 0# ■»**_, 1,000 b. M-M at the Sailors' Hon. a. Barque Harmony, Allen, 310. tns, 11 m,505p,1,Kap.tjOOO wh, 30,000 hone, voyage, 1,10t' Bibles, Books and Tracts, in tho English, French, -050 wh, 10,000 b, Ochoisk, wli, )7,<>00 bone, season, Oebouk. u Bb, Massachusetts, riiunrpson, 3C4 tns, 48 m, CO Srh. BsMtMMi Brown, N. London,fm Honolulu. Portuguese, German, Danish and Spanish lanBk, Phirnix, Maury, Nantucket, 28 idm, 1)0 rp, 29. sp, 1,300 wh 20,000 i>, OcaoCak. guages. For Sale at costprices, but 1.925 wh, 31,000 bone, voyage, 75 sp, hi* Barque Delta, Weeks, 314 ins, 37 m, 1,200 w, 18,OuO b, Ochotsk. Gbatuitous to Seamen. wh, 13,000 bone season, Ochotsk. Sh Gustavo, Gilles, Havie, 12 mos, 20 sp, 1,20© Iris, ll.ii lis, H:> tin, 12 m, 30 sp, 720 w, 10,000 b, "Bk. Fr. Also, Office of The Frirnd ;" bound volumes for Ochotsk. wh, 15,oOO bone, voyage, 1,2U) wh, 16.00* Sh. India, Long, 416 tna, 10 mos, 2,400 wh, 40,000 sals; Subscriptions received. btiiie, season, Ochotsk. 30.—Am. Sh Lydia, Leonard, Fair Haven, 13 mos, 600 b, Ochotsk, N.B.—Seamen belonging to vessels lying "off and Barque Favorite, Sponner, 2!)3 tns, 24 m, 1,300 w, wh, 7,000 bone, voyage, Ochotsk. on," will be supplied with books and papers at the v..van*', 400 w, 3,000 b, season, Ochotsk. Omega, Sanhurn, Fair Haven, 13 not, Dec. 1. '* 1,200 Depository. wh, 16,000 bone, voyage, Ochotsk. Fr. sh, Ville dc Kenncs, Bellot, 810 tns, 37 in, C7O Ochotsk. 4,000 b, Bowditch, Waldron, Warren, 38 mos, 2, w, 600 wh, 40,000 bone, voyage, J,250 wh, 1,730 4. Haw. sh. Joseph Hayilen, Goosman, 398 ins, 38 ra, " •»»'■• ».O»iTLI, ap,2,400 150 Ochotsk. Ochotsk. 18,000 b, hone, season, 4MOS a.coois. \v, 3. Rk. Fortune, Butler, Nnw Bedford, 16 bum, 10* Am. sh, Lydia, Leonard, 352 tits, 13 in, Lahaina, CASTLE A COOKE, up, sh. 372 20 Nauticon, Luce, 1,000 w, 14,1,000 wh, 23,ul.Qboae, vsjyage, Ochotsk. in, tns, •' 11 Commodore Preble, Prentice, Lynn, 26 ntoe, -iiio b, Cape St. Lucas. Importers and Wholesale and Retail Dealers 115 »p, 1,500 wh, 25,000 bone, voyage, 1,400 sh, Lewis, Bonney, 301 tns, 28 m. 1,000 TV, 14 in General Merchandise, 000 b, Ochotsk, wh, 13,009 bone, season, Ochotsk. ■• lloogty, Cole, Warren, 25 moi, 1,300 wh, At the..Id atiad, corner of King and School struts, near the sh.Eliaa F. Mason, Jernegan..sB2 tna, 24 m,20 30,000 bono, voyage, 1,000 wh, 16,000 U>iw>. OchoUk. 1,000 w, 12,000 b, stone ap, the Store Church—Also, '»■■*• at formerly occuOchotsk. Mary Frasier, season, 2bB 26 Haasard, m, 1,000 sh. t.. H. N,c,,01 0, i King St., opposite the Sea 6. tns, P,,d VChapel. Edward, Smith New Bedford, 26 mo*, 20© Ochotsk. w, 20,000 b, ■sen's 35 1f ip, l,8.'>0 Mb, 25,000 bone, voyage, 940 wh, "Robin Hood, McGinley, 14 m, 75 sp, 1,300 w, 13,000 bone, season. Ochotsk. 2,000 b, ochotsk. G. U. BURGESS, 8h Navigator, Fisher, New Bedford, M mo# Barque Vornon, Gardner, 307 tns, 14 m, 500 w, SOap, CttO wh, 5,000 bone, voyage, G80*v in distress. from sea 3,000 b, Artist and Wood Engraver. 32-tf 5,000 bone, season, Ochotsk. Barque Fanny Major, 11ay5,223 tna, 60 da. fm. " 3. Sh Tiger, Lax, Stonington, 32 moe, 36 •© ( Sydney. 379 8J0 wh, 24,000 bone, voyage, 800 wh, 14*000 sp ah. Arffirewa. 22an. 175 Junior, tns, Dec. 10.—Am. bone, season, Ochotsk. MARRIED. MA 1,100 w, 15,000 b, Ocholsk. barque Endeavor. Horsley, New Bedford, 13 n 4.—Am. Dec hrig Harris, 210 Port Tariuina, 11.—Am. fm. by the Rev. 8. C. Damon, Nov. 30lh, Mr J F 450 wh, 5,u00 lbs. bone, Ochotsk. Townsend. ta to Milliama, both ol Honolulu. Giffnrd, New Bedford, 14 n. «o Rp 5—Am. ship 500 b. RebbeccaSims, Gavitt, 8,000 Koscoe, ah. md, Mr. VV. E. Cutrell, of the Merchant's Kichang, 12.—Am. w 1,200 wh, 10,000 bone, voyage, 360 wb, 4,Up) to Mias l.ydia Rrooka, both of Honolulu. 13.—Am. sh. Daniel Wood, Talman, 345 tns, 36 mos, bone, season, Ochotsk bone. aWh, Mr. W. Fehlbehr, of Lahaina, to M. 1,000 w, 12,000 Kama, of Cleared* 14.—Am. ah. Rambler, Willis, .199 tns, 38 mos, 2,800 wh, voyage, 1,050 wh, 13,000 b, season. Nov. 22.—Omega, Hawci, to cruise. Dec. 15.—Am sh Rainbow, Flaakett, 475 tons, 36 mos, 30 sp, Ohio, Barrett, cruise. 1500 wh. DIED.• 24. Conolanus, Gwynn, cruise and homeNiger, Jcrnegan, New Bedford, Am bk Endeavor, Uorsley, 250 tons, 14 mos, 500 wh, At Lahaina, December sth, at his residence, GEORGE M. Newburyport, Crandall, New Zealand 4000 bone. 26. CHASE, Esq., U.S. Conml. The deceaaed haa for a lone Alexander Barclay, Heine, 485 tons, 3,400 Washington, II alley, cruise and hoilk 17.—Haw. sh period suffered from debility, but hia final aicknea was abort voyage ; 1,900 wh, 94,000 bone, season. wh, Caroline, Orey, cruise and borne. and hia death quite unexpect.-d. He wi« able tv attend at hia Williams, cruise. (lilies, 406 tons, 13 mos, 20 sp, 1200 ah Gustave, Florida, Fr 27. olfice until a very few daya before hia doath. Mr. chase was wh, 16.000 bone. United states. Holt, cruise. uiivaraally beloved and reapected for hia many eatimable and 18.—Am sh South Boston, Randolph, 339 tona, 13 mos, Grey, New Zealand. Montreal, nobis traiuof character. In the discharge of his orScial duties 140ap, 350 wh. 6 00 bone. Alex, coffin. Purrington, cruise. be Waa vary popular, while in the .ocial and domestic rela21.—Am eh Seine, Lander, 281 tona. Kiddell, cruise. Harvest, U.m of life but few were more beloved. Am bk Bhering, Morse, 376 ions, 26 ds. Hakodidi. Kosseau, Pope, JapanSea. Cleared. 29. Manuel Ortez, Heustis, cratse. In Honolulu,S4th Bee, Mr. Matthewa, an engineer. Being Kli/.a F. Mason, Jernegan,New ZftaJansl. a msmberaf tbe Masonic Urder, hia funeral waa attended by Nov. 10.—Fr. ah. Espadon, for Havre. Adeline, Brotherson, New Zealand u«v>sv Am. Sh. Tamerlane, cruise. the Lodge of Ihia city. Gardner, cruise. Vernon, 13. Ilk. Shepherdess, MysUc w 30. Lydoi, Leonard, cruise. April 7th, IBK, on board ahipNaaaau, Jamee W.eka, belong Philip Ist, cruise. cruiee. Hillman.Cook, Manila. 14. Haw. ach. l'fiel, iag to ll.nderaun. New York. Hia diseaae, the typhoid fryer. Montezuma, Forsyth, cruiM. At the timeof hia d-atli, thevessel waa three day's sail from Am. ah. Mary. Man-bant, crniee. Dec. 4.—Nassau, Murdock, cruise and home. Gtiaan. [Communicated by Capt. Mnrdock.] 15. Sh. Tahniaroo, Fairhaven. 10. Ontario, 'looker, crnise. 16. Sh. George, cruise. Endeavor, Horsley, cruise. ,j overboard and S. rrro New London. drowned, n k. 1.. 1 Dec. 1., Sh. Benj. Morgan, 17. I.oat 19. Nimnid, Baker, cruise. Sch. Gen. Pierce, Ban Praaciaco17, ISM, William Burns, cook of ship Rohln Hood. On board Brutus, Swift, cruute and hems. 13.—Am.sh. July John Launiae Sh. Tell cmiae. Dec vessel, 93, I&SS, H. Wm. t>euna. fell into the -19. Pacific, Snell, cruise. UP, —Fr. ah. Pallas, crsise. cooler or deck-pot, and waa badly acalded, living only 30 lioura. Barque Fortune, Beetle, crake aatl httm* cruise, city the ofNew York. Hia Monuuk, Am. ah. body waa buried He belonfo.l to ■ m Phoeniz, Maury, tl. upon the Shania laland. | Communicated by captain of Kobin Sh. Arab, cruise. 14._Fr. Gillee, clnine. ah Uuatave, Badger, Japan 94. Sh. sea. Wm. lW] Navigator, sh cruise. Fisher, 15.—Am. Sh. Siren Queen, cruise. " On board French what ship Villa d. Rune, Nov. SStb, 17.—Am. sh Omega, Sanburn, Sh. Seine, llilo. «, Tiger, Las, cruiss and hom*. William Cound, an American sailor, belonging to Beaton. Ilia Haw. bg. Prlmo, Sydney. Edward, Huiku, Barque crasse aad hi est I disease wte Ik. scurvy. Sea. alias— ksatloss, Am. W NFORMB the inhabitants and visitors of HonolusL la and neighborhood, that he intends practicing n the different branches of his profession, and hopes he may (rest his claims to their confidence on an experience ef nearly forty year* as a practitioner in a large seaport and manufacturing town, to the principal hospital of v.-hich he was for many years attached as operating Surgeon. In private practice, the diseases of women and children have received, much of his study and atten- MARINE JOURNAL. . —-■ , YOUR " LAHAINA. " •• " " " " " " « " " '" " " " " " Ponoluli , *'. I, .* . , = " - " . � 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 (1856) 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 - 1856.01.01 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.01.01 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/5dc274ac44267e0c97f6d0a300bea260.pdf b965b2360e356ea6718543b51f844287 PDF Text Text 9 THEFRIEND. \<*w Scries, Vol. V, !S'o. 2. COHrfKNTBOP imui.ru. h:br. tit. i, is:.«. TIIK r'KIKNn. FKB. I. 1850. -- nnd lost islands of the Pacific" is richly worth Old Series, VIL. XIII. VOLCANO STILL IN ACTION. 91 the price of the number, and in our next! Under date of Dec 28th, the Rer Mr. *. 1. Munthly ItafUb. 10 Pim..J» mid H.ik.xiarfi . A Sailor'd \iiti. tin 10. 11 issue we intend copying it entire, as we do Coan writes as follows: Ii Formation ot Coral fvlandi* "Every day darkens the prospects ofHilo. not see the work is copy-righted ! KIMH <'orrei.|ioiid«Tii:e .......13 all .The stream comes in great force, some two We do not intend noticing the articles ; i;t Keinark* on Tiuu;t:.j'n wine drit kteg 1 would add that miles a-week. Three or four miles will bring ...".: la we VaiUi an.l Workn a thought upon merely Manna l.oa and ftiiMiklyn I4i'i|ili(j. H the it through the woods. civilization is worth thinking about. To It follows water VariuiiH ilema ....----.14t |*. the dries up aqueous matter, and forms channels, I hr Pilgriiu'i. first Hutitiatli la brief remark from Sherlock, we direct . . - - - ... ... " * special attention of all our readers, teetotal, fiery cascades of terrible sublimity. It heads as well as those holding opposite opinions. straight down upon us, and nothing but the hand of Omnipotence can save our town and Intemperance men who destroy u heahhful cnuMiiuiion of tiody hy intemperance and an irregular life. bay. Our expulsion seems every day more do as manifestly bill themselves, as those who hang, or and more a solemn reality. Molten fires are poi on or drown themselves.—[Sherlock. gleaming, trees are falling, the jungle is conHONOLULU, FEBRUARY I, lSr ,« So much of the editor's " Chit-Chat" as suming, livers are boiling and ascending in steam clouds. Onwnrd, orfward, rolls Ihe 7'Ae Sowdu-i'c-4 /s/urufc' MONTHLY MA- relate* to preachers, we would especially burning deluge; slowly, sullenly, relentlessGAZINE. January, IH"><>. Honolulu : commend to the perusal of the clergy. ly and with resistless force. 1 hope to be able to give you a full account in time. Printed and pulishcd by A. Fornandcr, at One of the largest distilleries in Scotland, "P. S. A man died this morning from Ihe " ./Veto JEra and Argus" Office. Price the Leilh Distillery, where 1,200,000 falling into the boiling water near the fused fifty cents. gallons of whisky used annually to be made, lava stream. Tbe molten flood ia still majust been converted into a flour mill. king fearful progress towards Hilo." At a time when our dull season is about has Some months or reyears we read a ago, commencing, and " hard times" is the too WHAT IS GAINED BY TOTAL ABSTI, ntalk going the round of the papers, that common remark, a monthly Magazine makes NANCE? such was the amount of intemperance in its appearance. Really ils projectors and Those who abstain from the use of intoxiScotland that it deserved the name of "drunkpublisher deserve the thanks of the foreign drinks, do certainly avoid being made Scotland." This remark, if we recollect cating residents on the Sandwich Islands. The en the of the dupes liquor-dealer! It is not to aiight, was made by some member of Pareffort redeems our community from the stigbe those who drink intoxicating supposed liament. We are glad to see the tide flowma of being destitute of literary talent. Tho at the islands, are duped. Oh no ! ing in another direction. Turning distilleries liquors idea of such a publication is excellent, and The of shippers liquor in New York, Boston •c sincerely hope it may succeed. Let no intoflow mills will dry a fountain of tears, and London, send out to the Pacific, the pure gladden families, make many starving prisons one complain of the price, for its publisher article! They retain for the home consumpcan say in the language of Dr. Smollett,, Itenaniless, and cause angels to rejoice. We lion the base and adulterated article! ''Gentlemen, the price of our paper is as shall be glad to report further progress. The New York Times, in the course of an low as it can be afforded or obtained at any British and American Tonnage.—The article on liquors, says, The fact is, nine" shipping of the world is estimated at 145,500 teen-twentieths of all the wines tfhd brandies •hop in London." vessels, and the aggregate tonnage at 15,- drank in this country —and nine hundred and From the"Prefatory we learn that its -500,000. Hunt's Magazine estimates that ninety nine thousandths of all the rare and conductors intend that " no pent up Ulica" iiit $50 a ton the shipping ofI he wot Id is worth costly wines over which our high livers smack •hall contract their powers. We arc glad to ihe enormous amount of $775,000,000. Of their lips and roll their eyes, and astonish see that a large space" will be given tothe this fifteen and u half millions of tonnage, their epicurean friends, are manufacturedfor " mure than ten and a half millions belong to the market—made up by a skillful compound development of Hawaiian history. "The (he An»Io-Saxon race; United States 40,- of drugs, with infusions ol flavoring matter Foreign Missionary entcrprize" will find a -500 vesselri, and 5,661,410 tonnage; Great and a basis of alcoholic or vinous material, place. Science too —and last, but not least, lit it am, 35,960 vessels, and 5,043,270 ton- so as to resemble any brandy or any sort of liquid that may be desired." • Theology, will not not be forgotten. Com- nape. We heard a member of the British Parliaetc.* are not ment fny in his place less than two yeais merce, agriculture, new works, Thinking it might be interesting to to escape the notice of its conductors and agfl that the tonnage of America would in a our seafaring readers belonging to Martha's publisher. Really its readers will have no fvw years exceed that of Great Britain. At Vinyard, a Bank JS'ote of One Dollar's vawe as we ascertained the next moment, that occasion to complain if a tylhe of this pro- morning by consulting the proper authorities has been exhibited to us, issued by the .New gramme is brought out from m.nth to month in tbe banking house of Baring Brothers, it Bank on Martha's Vinyard It «s the 6m io this tropical country, where man's mental was greater, and now we have tbe evidence bank there established. As might be expectthat both the number of vessels and the ed, a member of the Petite family is Cashier, a* well as physical energies feel the enerv '.mount of tonnage of the United States ex- and a Fisher is tho President. We think effects of th« climate. ating ceed that of Great Britain I—[New York those two families must embrace nearly all J • The first article oo " The Polynesian race, [Observer. the population of the Island. Sfys .$ trtiittfei — , �THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, 1856 10 one of them as near Jeddo as possible, and the deep interest you feel in gaining correct being ignorant of the geography of the coun- information of these ports, I will only add, I try or coast, selected Simoda, not from its am conscious of having made fair represenSIMODA AND HAKODADI AS RENDEZVOUS good qualities, but from ita being a toleinhle tations, and beg to remain as ever, FOR THE WHALING Yours, faithfnlly harbor near Jeddo, when, undoubtedly, if he FLEET. had known of He.la he would have chosen it. W. C. REED. San Francisco, Nov. '2, 1855. Hakodadi is located on the Straits of Sangar, The following letter we copy from a Editor or the San Francisco Herald:— about forty-five miles from its mouth or from expres- lut■: Previous to embarking for Japan, I was re- the ocean. This narbor (to usethethe number ol the Aitw York Obiervtr. It started by Messrs. Elias Perkins, D. Water- sien of Lieut. Maury) is realy finest har- ( whs addressed to the Rev. Mr. Joi.es, one of man, R. Coady St. Co., and others who arc Lor in the world, with unlimited capacity for kaown to be largely interested in the whaling ships, well protected or land-locked, good the Seamen's Chaplains in New York city. fleet, to furnish them with such information holding grounds, and facilities for hauling Having met with nut a few young men whose as I might gain of the ports of Simoda and down and repairing. The Straits are narrow career, in many respects, corresponds to that Hakodadi—as to their adaptation and fitness, with a strong current one way or the oilier, delinialed in this letter, we feel authorised to etc., for whale ships to rendezvous or quarter according to tide; and Hakodadi beingequi-j at. In answering their interrogations, there distant from each mouth, and the entrance loj endorse its truthfulness. It is gratifying and no encouraging to contemplate examples of this •re facts that may interest the general ship- Hakodadi Bay being quite narrow, affords no lime i rung public, and, with your consent, I select chance for seas or swells, hence at jdesciiption, for they are such apt and forcithe Herald as a proper medium through which can there be sufficient swell to prevent the!ble illustrations of the language of scripture, the crossing Bay fiom most indifferent boat to reply. First: Simoda furnishes not much encouragement for whale ships, from the fact In relation Io Hakodadi I can conceive of but ." Cast thy bread upon the waters, lor thou that the harbor is not well protected, and the one objection Io this port becoming a popular shall find it after ifhny days. " Blessed are is, it might holding ground not reliable. The prevailing resort for whaling ships, and that ye that sow beside all waters." winds are from the southeast, and at such be rather too cold in January and February. was A SAILOR'S AUTO-BIOGRAPIIV. times the harbor of Simoda is like an open I was told that in these two months there roadstead, quite as much sea as outside. In more or less snow fell, yet it nev. r slajs up" Sailor 's.Home," N. V., Jme I, 1865. addition there is no good or safe place to haul on the ground for any length ot time. I was Dear Sir:—In accordance with your kind and down a ship. The climate of this place is told that the ground never became frozen win-j request, :tiid the promise given, ihe following well adapted to whalemen's wants; and in seldom ice ever made to the thicknessolthink written in tlie hope that they mar ;lilies this respect I afh sure none is to be found dow-glass. I may be mistaken, yet I ijproveare of some interest to yourself, and that than was il here; that it is colder there never more agreeable. Protection to the Captains they mnv he considered as one more encourfar their crews is also abundant, for they in Ihe winter of '53 and '54, lhat winter, ice agement to the (tints being exerted in behalf thickbodies, to Ihe small in standing froze, means have men desert could not hy any of seamen. them; on Ihe contrary, they might find the ness of window-glass. Wood, water, vegeI feel assured that my letter will prove a Japanese too zealous watchmen over them. tables, and other things mentioned at Simoda, source of joy to you, for it will be perceived and Hakodadi, at so, are as or more p'en'y, The charges are of no amount scarcely —only that one more immortal spirit has turned a fee of five dollars for pilotage is recognized beef-cattle, appear more abundant. I also unto God through your instrumentality; that or asked by them—no port charges, export saw at this place, Irish potatoes growing, and, the simple mid casual remaiks, so quietly or import duty. Wood and water, if furnish- fruit and nuts are abundant. The location of j made, were followed by the influence of the ed, are at low rates, say fifty cents for large this place, ils proximity to the whaling-ground jjHoly Spirit, causing a deep conviction of sin, cask* of water, and three dollars per cord being only about four days' sail therefrom, | then repentance, and finally faith and hope in for good wood. Vegetables are plenty, and iand Isying directly in the road of whale-ships| Christ. not expensive; I saw no Irish potatoes, but from the line-cruise to Ihe northwest cruising I A few of the circumstances attending the abundance of sweet potatoes, and cheap as grounds; also, laying as it does on the direct jchange which has occurred, through the merof clippers wall as line. Salt and fresh fish are also line, marked by Lieut. Maury, cy of God, have already been stated; but to abundant, as well as eggs, chickens, and from Canton or China to San Francisco, thus] show how j;rent has been the mercy extendof oil fcureandj ed, I will give an outline of my career until duoks. Eggs are cheap, but chickens nine rendering the transhipment dollars per dozen. Beef is plenty, but they idirect: all combined make this the natural | jthe present lime. will not sell it. But for this restriction, I see iresort of whale ships. I observed also any In early life, the advantages of ao educawe two days nothing to prevent whaleships from finding it iamount of whales during Ihe tion were offered me by a pious father, whose a good harbor to supply themselves with fresh were becalmed off the east entrance of San- intention was to educate a son for the minissoon as as why, Simoda,. Straits. see no reason I j gar provisions, as well as vegetables. try. Providence had blessed my father in his then, will never become a popular whaling the Japanese become reconciled to the treaty, so that a want of means to defray business, depot, on account of its bad harbor. The iour whale ships will not, from policy, fre- collegiate expenses, was not a difficulty to be and as soon can and may soon quent this Inst mentioned place, The 'contend with. A kind, loving mother and overruled. There is, however, a beautiful as they do become reconciled, Americansj affection brothers and sisters were ready to furnish them with all miles from which is be to will thingS| assist me to Ihe uiiimsi of their power, but, Simoda, harbor thirty there peculiarly adapted to the whalemen's wants, requisite. Merchantmen will readily resort |[unfortunately, as it afterwards proved, at my 1 refer to the harbor of Heda; in this thereto repair damages, and clippers will own solicitation, I was sent from home at the harbor is abundant room for a large fleet, universally call there for freight and passen-![age of fourteen, and entered an academical aad perfectly land-locked or protected; good gers. And from this day forward it is boundi'institution, located in a village situated in toe facilities for hauling down a ship, and the to he a favorite resort for ships of war of all: part of this state. Previous to my harbor is easy of escape. The United Sta'ea nations cruising in those waters. I was in-j jnorthern resolutions had been formed, prodeparture, surveying steamer John Hansock visited and formed that the Allies" would winter there mises given, and my parents had prepared a surveyed this harbor, and confirms the favor- ithis coining winter. And the impression was; series of written rules for my guidance while able report of one Captain Worth, and also ithat Com. Abbot would rendezvous there in- absent from the parental roof. that of the Russians; in short the haiborof istead of China, on account of its being so. residing with relatives in the vilHeda has all the facilities that any natural imuch more healthy. All things considered, j Although scarcely two months passed by ere I bad remote time lage, harbor could have for the accommodation of I look forward, and to no very downward course. By dea upon the and entered why large know no reason see Hakodadi a commercial either, Fapanese snips; I i associations and intimaeiea objectional grees, to the with natural facilities not equalled by place, ronld not be prevailed upon exchange i promises were forgotten, my formed, harbor of Heda for that of Simoda, or in any other place within my knowledge, and a were the rules given by my padisregarded and I to into location force commerce allow American run such as ships early will otKar words ibe short period of seven months, rents. In Had*, instead of Simoda. upon her. It is aupposed that Commodore Perry was Hoping, gentlemen, that I have answered I had acquired the habits of smoking, chewling, and drinking intoxicating liquors. Upon anxious in selecting two harbors, la locate all your interrogations, and knowing as I do. The Whaleman’s Friend. . J ' " �the Friend, February, J866. *" 11 learning my evil course, I was instantly re- ihe threshold of my father's house. None not be that so much love had been manifested called by my parents, who wept over my early ever desired to see me again, until I had be- lor me—no, no. I had so long slighted tbe fall, but who forgave the deep transgressions. come a better man. All affection had died. advantages and blessings which had clustered I was then placed at school at the Columbia I had outraged all propriety; trampled upon around my pathway in life from my infancy College Grammar Institute, and for a short every holy feeling; caused my parents days —so long disregarded the precepts, entreatlime made rapid progress, but 1 soon formed and nights ol sleepless agony; defied God ies, and promises revealed in God's wordimproper friendships, became weary of the and man; I was not tit to live, and I cannot so long denied my Saviour, and defied my restraints of the school room, and longed to conceive how my life could have been spared Creator, that it could not be possible he died become a merchant. My wishes were gruli- hy that Infinite Being whom I had reviled, for me. No, no. I had broken all laws and fied, and I was allowed to leave home to en- blasphemed and hated. 'The next day after sinned beyond forgiveness; never could I reter a country store as junior clerk. Soon be- my arrival at the " Sailor's Home," by ihe ceive pardon. Day after day passed in thta coming dissatisfied, and having yielded to persuasions of a friend, I was induced to sign manner. My agony of mind was too great to temptation, 1 was recalled. It is almost un- the pledge, and rosolved to keep it. One admit of sleep. My Bible was my constant necessary to say that my Course was still' evening while seated at the tabic in the read- companion, but every verse seemed to condownwaid. My parents forgave me ag:;in' tuf room, conversing with some seamen late- demn me; I felt myself lost forever. The and again, and procured excellent situations, Iy returned from viiiious voyages, an invita- Saviour could not forgive. Two weeks had tor mo, but all promises wen: broken us soon' tion was extended Io visit the house of prayer. passed by in this manner since the commenceas 1 was not under a watchful father's <><', I accepted the invitation, through motives ol ment of the voyage, and niy mind was still and my career was marked hy dissipation. curiosity. While listening cnrelessly and in- bowed down under a conviction of my dark and dillerently to the words of divine truth, ihe sin. While pacing the deck, one night, tha ren-, the disobedience ingratitude My expression, "Quench not Ihe spirit," at- durk heavy clouds obscured the sky like a deri.-d mv parents, ut length, all confidence was lost, my lather's hair had gtown while in'llractrd my attention. The words, and re- .gloomy pall—it was like my heart—darkness sorrow, my mother's heart was bowed down [marks following them, became deeply en- .overspread all, and there was no ray of light with grief, and the affection of hi ol hers and graven upon my mind, and I could not forgeti t<> shine through the gloom—no hope, no hope tin in. The next day I sailed for Baltimore, I—l was in despair. Suddenly, 1 recollected sisteis begun to lose us brightness. and wasj during my absence, often thought about a! that the blessed Saviour forgave even those 1649, ol 1 In the mouth September, placed on bouid a whaling skip hound for a'limine exislcnre, although endeavoring to who slew Him, and my heart leaped for joy, Upon my retnrn to(for there was a hope that even my sins could cruise in the Aictic Ocean, in ihe 11.• j>e that.'shake off the feeling. alter absence of one month, I|he forgiven. I fell upon my knees by the York, be iNew an such a voyage might the m< svns of We bud a prosperous.,'avoided the house of God, lor I wished to rid | windlass and implored forgiveness for the Renig my evil hubils. I voyage, and ai lived home again tllei un ab- my mind of all thought upon ihe subject off deemer's sake. I felt that was a lost guilty sence of nineteen months. religion. Still lbc.-e words, " Quench nott wretch, unfit to live, but Christ the Redeemand I As my "out lit" had been given me, there the Spirit," were ringing in my curs. I couldI it had given himself a ransom for me, had faith in the efficacy of his blood to cleanse were $'its in my locker when we were "paid not driva I hem awuy. oil," but this was soon disposed of, sailor About one week previous to my departure.mv soul of sin. 1 gave myself wholly to God. fashion, and once more 1 riubaiked in a for the West Indies, while conversing withII My supplications lor mercy and forgiveness one of my brothers at the " Heme," I was i were changed to a song of praise and joy, whaler. The second voyage was an unlucky one; invited Io attend church, but replied, "Not and I arose from my knees with peace in ray we were unsuccessful in capturing whales, to night—by and by—to-morrow." You theni heart. how my soul praised God for all his passed through many dangers and much hard- remarked, "Now is the time—to-morrowi Oh mercies and kindness, and above all, for the 'may be friend yours, and was never my trip concluded,' heloie the long ship, (inestimable so gilt of His dear Son, whose blood 'Those words fell heart with upon my Tahiti,; been into at discharged hospital 1 had for even me. How Society Islands. There, iv ■ ickness, thous- much force that I began to think deeply, "to- .'had obtained pardon ands id' miles Irom home, amid strangers, I morrow" may not be mine! then if the voy- .changed were all my feelings! How differthought of t.o»e I loved, although I had age of life should end this night, where, ently every thing appeared! The sun, the my sbipwronged them, and a resolution was made tp where would it commence again? During sky, ihe sea, Ihe ship, and even different j were a light, in presented the week after mind males my this, ever be enabled of one period life, should 1 lead anvupright was greatly depressed in view of the judgmentt Which ever way 1 turned, new beauties seerato reach New York. Through ihe mercy God, 1 was allowed unco muic to clasp the ceitain to overtake my soul, but I could notl ed unfolded. My Bible possessed a dearer hands of relations and friends, and receive u pi ay; I did not dare Io pray. Our voyage■ interest; where before it had condemned me, source of conwelcome of which I was undeserving. All commenced—l had left the " Home" uith- .or appeared dull, was nowa this time 1 was living in violation ol Goo'si out informing any one of my state of mind, Isolation and delight. be praised, it was His work. The law; the name of God was never uttered but for I hoped the feeling would prove transitory.J God which for twenty-five years > to curse. Religion was scoti'ed at, lidiculcd,:The fust day passed by, and "cleaning up unfruitful tiee, ias cumbered the ; ground, has at last bit ught from s«mind was diverted its -! my decks," a means of sport. and made forth fruit. once but when all became quiet, rious thought; As soon as my health was restored, I Dear brother, pray for mo that strength again became a clerk, and received a fair land the shades of night began to steal overr may be given me from above to continue firm Ihe came back with i impressions months, us, went for a tew ten-fold smoothly salary. All the in good cause—that temptations may be that t withstood but temptation came, and 1 bad not strengthi'force. My mental distress was so great, with God's help and blessing, fell knees Rnd for upon my prayed mercy, did not to disI way entirely give resist. to may be enabled to live in the I that Pray tuin at helm. As my would be at and as 'until called to take the steady times, sipation, but God, of and the advancement of the g lory our hasten"watch" was relieved, I a new influence was brought to bene upon my soon as on earth. There is no | kingdom Redeemer's and below to read Bible that had my an entire E d Bible—a hoped permanent was lifs it of s trength own. I am but a polluted my but alyears, acbeen for eleven my companion change would tako place. Suddenly, an worm in the sight of God. May 1 ever love cident occurred, which prostißted ineon a bed ways remained at ihe bottom of my chest, and trust my Saviour, and do his will. Oh, of pain for weary months, and it w as-believed bag, «or trunk. As I opened the sacred pagesi may my white-haired futher's heart be glad"For so u fell the God :|my i upon verse, eyes to be one of the consequences attending lilc dened when he hears of the change of heart of dissipation. My lite bad been spared, asi'loved the world, that he gave his only begotthat believeth on experienced by his son. May he feel it anhim whosoever i Son, heart no ten gave i it were by a miracle, yet my everlasting life." swer to his prayers. God bless all your efthanks to God, whose mercy permitted me toi should not perish, but have dear brother, and may you behold (he live. This dispensation, i.intend of awaken- ■ While pondering over the infinite love of the forts, little seed guilt quietly dropped by the wayside my Redeemer, hut '"Creator a sense of condition, losa and I ■ig ms to a sense of my up into a goodly tree hearing fruit seemed to make me more careless and indif- [filled my heart. The fear of the judgmentI springing the hearts ol Chrisferent. Again 1 disgraced my relations andI was lost in Ihe thought of ingratitude to Himi unto eternal life, and may daily answers be cheered by receiving cross, Ihe of the tians me who had agonies experienced friends, and as my conduct bad estranged i for seamen. from all, I left home last winter in anger, J and died for my sake. As I continued tot to their prayers M. T. Truly yours, with ibe determination never again to crossI. read, my heart sank lowerand lower; it couldi .• , . correct-1 : " . . r ' II ■ ii 11 . . i ' > �* THE FRIEND. FEBUARY, 185& 12 Of the grand scale on which the operations |ou, of town, whch Howard and 1 have culFORMATION OF CORAL ISLANDS. contemplated are going on, we may tivuted this season. We have raised ab».ut 'here Pacific are either vol The islands of the form some idea from the focls stated by com- 116 acres of corn, and a good supply of potacanic or coral formation. The latter are all petent observers, that in the Indian Ocean, toes, beans, squashes, pumpkins, and other lgw islands, not rising but a few feet, at most, to the southwest of Malabar, there is a chain' I vegei aides, sufficient for a year. We have above the surface of the ocean, while the of coral reefs and islets four hundred and also sown four acres of winter wheat, which, geographical miles in length; on Ihe we hope, will supply us with flour after next formersend up their towering summits, dwell- eighty east coast of New Holland, an unbroken May or June, when wheal is said to ripen ing among the clouds. reef of three hundred and fifty miles long; there. Our crops aie all good, and we have The following observations respecting the between that and New Guinea, a coral for- made a better start, in six Monti s, than we hun- [could in Mn-is. with the same capital ami 10 formation of coral islands, we doubt not, will mation, which extends npwards of seven dred miles; and that Disappointment Islands jyeais of bard work and fair success. The with some of our be perused interest by and Duff's Group are connected by six hun- family has remained in Lawrence through readers. We copy these paragraphs from dred miles of coral reefs, over which the na- [the summer, and probably will through the "The Wonders of Geology," by S. G. Good- tives can travel from one island to another. winter, ns it will be pleasnnler for them lo rich, o/w» There is so much of the marvellous and be nour meetings, school, post-office, and " Peter Parley." The coral banks are every where seen in sublime in the idea of the creation of islands stores, than Io be out on Ihe claim \\ different stages of progress. Some are be- and continents by the ceaseless labors ol shall have n good comfortable fiamc-house come Islands, but not yet habitable ; others numberless myriads of living instruments, for our winter quarters. You, no doubt, are above high-water mark, but destitute of that we cannot be surprised that this inter-!lhave fancied us as living in a far-off wildt ivegetation ; while many are overflowed with esting subject has attracted the attention ofiness, deprived of all the comforts, and almost every returning tide. When the polypi ol one of the most elegant of our modern poets. necessaries of life, wilh scarce a neighbor the corals at the bottom of the ocean cease The following extract, which is alike poetic within ten miles—no schools, meetings, or to live, their skeletons still adhere to each and descriptive, we take from " The Pelican jany other privilege we led behind. 'This other, and the interstices being gradually fill- Island" of James Montgomery. was true, when I came here, one year ago. ed up with sand and broken pieces of corals Then Lawrence contained one building, saw the living ptle ascend, I and shells,, washed in by the sea, a mass of The "itiuusuleum of ns architects, covered with grass, one log cabin, and a few (lying upwards as their labors closed. rock is at length formed. Future races of Still tents. Now, we have preaching every SabSlum- Ihe inmi rial, but the slime was turned these animalcules spread out upon the rising To adamant hy their pelrihc touch, bath of all sorts, a Congregational Church Krad were their frames, ephemeral their lives,— Society formed while I was here lust Fall, bank, and in their turn die, increase, and Their and imperishable. All elevate this wonderful monument of their ex- Life's masonry needful fuiiclion, food, exertion, rest, Jand which has seen fit to choose me Deacon, ' • isince we cinne back ; we have weekly prayer meetings, Sabbath-schools and day-schools : also, fine well tilled stores, where all necessary store-goods can be obtained at reasonable prices, a large hotel, built of stone and containing 40 rooms, and several smaller hotels and eating-houses, druggist store building, confectionary, provision stoi", butcher's shop, doctoi's and lawyer's offices, I don't know how many—two blacksmith's cabinetone two wheelwright's and maker's Mi >p, throe sleam saw-mills, and a gristmill maily done, post-office, a brick yard, and lime-kiln, and some two hundred houses, many of them built ol stone, and The city many well-tinishvd frame-houses. is now growing faster than ever before. Our Society hope soon to build a good church. are thrown up by the waves : these are Her The Unitarians are about doing Ihe came. Hergianl stalues, wrought fruin rocks of granite, for such a pile Occasionally a steamboat comes up the Kancracked by the heat of the sun, washed to liul puny ornamenlsmound of caiscombs, As this slu|M?ndous pieces by the surge, and drifted on the reef. Killed isas river and lands at our wharf. Around wilh dry mummies of the builder-worms." After ihis, the calcareous mass is undisturbed, of six to ten miles, JLawrencc for a distance KANSAS CORRESPONDENCE. »nd offers to the seeds of the cocoa, pandais Indian country j (which Berth, the except The following extract we copy from a you will find nearly every half-mile a good mis, and other trees and plants, floated thilh<ar by the waves, a soil on which Ihey rapidly letter received, by the last mail, from a friend farm-house and cultivated fields. Nor have to the grow, and overshadown the white, dazzling Kansas. It is dated Lawrence, K. S., we anything to fear from proximity and fnendstirfco Trunks of trees, drifted by cur- in civilized being Indians, quite they rents from other countries, find here at length Oct. 6, 1855. We would merely remark ly to tho whites—especially the Yankees— a resting-place, and bring with them some that the writer formerly resided in the town whom they prefer to the Missourians—and Insmall animals, as lizards and insects. Kvon of Groton. Mass. :— they arc particularly hostile to the wild and would go mountains, before the trees form groves or forests, seaback on the start to view the western dians would allow there; stioyed land-birds find Last Fall I took a them Government if and out and fight states many of Kansas, n tbe bushes; and at a still later pe- count ry. I passed through rest Kansas. I them. Such are " the wilds home, an takes possession of the newly territories, and among the and hope to our we made have it belter•I where country. It is in this manner thut was pleas, d with the country—liked all feel contented, and We days. we our s pend thinking, saw—and I "flesh-pot. nesian Archipelago has been formed. than any other place making it a freet.'havo no desire to return to the nediate foundations of the islands are might do something towards of that nothing know I fict institutions on a of Egypt." In coral reefs, and these, in all proba- state, and forming its rising come here, for would induce me to go back to my c.rcumwe concluded to we feel that a large te bused <<n tho cones or craters of right basis, once get started, the stances there. Besides, no volcanoes, long since extinct. you know when you before us here. is open in these days field of usefulness circumstance worthy of re- distance of a thousand miles, for good or evil, in another more do one can We A s man * makes but little difference. of society, than half a nost of these islands have an inlet of steam,the borders of Kansas, all tho way, shaping the beginning But you prothe reef opposite to the large valleys came to is formed. where we pur- score after the bins of Kansas berighbonng land, whence numerous by railroad and steamboat, is danger there that 45 feel bably chased a team and came to Lawrence, we do and what shall ins issue and How into the sea; an easy slave-state, I have taken coming a in our own conveyance. that ia the will ef if Well, ingress is thus afforded to vessels, as well as mies, that case. in miles 5| 160 acres, about Ihe means of obtaiuing a_supply of water. a farm claim of By nice economy of Providence, lo carry on the process The reefs which raise themselves above the Were overruled ouiof water brought forlh solid rock. level of the sea are usually of a circular or Which Alom by alotn, thus ihe mountain grew oval form, and surrounded by a deep and ofA coral island, stretching eusl and west; Sleep wilh the flanks, with precipices sharp, tentimes unfathomable ocean. In the centre Descending to their base in ocean gloom. of each there is generally a shallow lagoon, Chasms, lew, and narrow, and irregular, smaller and more Formed harbors, safe at once and perilous,— with atill water, where the for defense, hut perilous lo enter. delicate kinds of zoophytes find a tranquil Safe A sea-lake shone amidst the fossil isle, live on the ; while the species stronger abode Reflecting in a ring ils cliffs and caverns, lake below. outer margin of the ilse, where the surf Wilh heaven itself seen like a edifice, Cutnpared wilh this amazing over them. dashes Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, When the reef is dry at low water, the What are the works of intellectual DISS,, II is temples, palaces, and sepulchres 1 coral animals cease to increase. A continuin the balance, atoms in the gale, ous mass of solid stone is then seen, which is Dust Compared wilh these achievements in the deep: of olden lime ; composed of shells and echini, with fragments Were all the monuments Egypt's gray piles of hieroglyphic grandeur, of corals, united by calcareous sand, produc- That have survived the language which they speak, to the eye, ed by the pulverization of the shells offria- Presrrviuf its dead emblems what these reveal ; ble polyparia. Fragments of coral limestone Vit hiding Irom the mindmere pinnacles, pyramids would he 1 li-stle ., ,I' ,• i i ,, I i �13 THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, 1856. Providence we will submit, and labor on to 23. The phrase, 'diink no longer water,' smaller quantity. (7.) This whole passage •nuke it a free slate. We have no idea of is equWolent to, drink not water only.' See is one of great value to the cause of tempergiving all up for lost, even then. But let me numerous instances in Wetstein. The Greek ance. Timothy was undoubtedly in the habit tell you, that will never be. I have lately word here used does not elsewhere occur in of abstaining wholly from the use of wine. been a tour over nearly all the whole lerrt- ihe New Testament. V< But use a little wine Paul knew this, and he did not reprove him lory where there are settlements, and from Mingled wilh the water—the common method for it. He manifestly favored the general actual investigation, I am satisfied that four- of drinking wine in the East. VFor iky habit, and only asked him to depart in some rifthsi of the settlers are free-slitles-men, and stomach's sake. It was not for the pleasure small degree from it, in order that he might women 100. We may be overborne by arm- to be derived from the use of wine, or be- restore and preserve his health. So far, and ed invaders at first, but Missouri cannot cause it would produce hilarity or excitement, no farther, is it right to apply this language always play that game. Nay, her time is but solely because it was regarded as neces- in regard to the use ol wine; and the minisalready past. Allhotif>li they threatened this sary for the promotion of health; that is, as ter who should follow this injunction would Fall to do, what they accomplished las spring a medicine. HAnd thine often infirmities. be in no danger of disgracing his sacred proto take possession of our polls, the time Weaknesses or sicknesses. 'The word would fession by the debasing and demoralizing sin passed, and they did not even attempt it. include all infirmities of body, but seems to of intemperance. Rev. A. Barnes. Our mm are now organized and armed with refer here to some attacks of sickness to Sharp's rifles, and would fight to the death which Timothy was liable, or to some feeble- FAITH AND WORKS—TWO PLANKS. for our familiesand homes, as did our fathers ness of constitution; but beyond this we have From the pocket of a dead Russian soldof ~|d—and our enemies know it—and con- no information in regard to the nature of his ier in the fortress of Bomarsund a British a tract, which was sent to Engsidering " discretion the hetti r plit of valor" nviladics. In view of this passage, and as sailor took a land as and was there translated treated curiosity, never was will wisely let ns alone. I a further explanation of it, we may make the with more respect than by the Missourians, following remarks: (.1.) The use of wine, and published by the London Religious Tract botn here and in Missouri, where I frequently and of all intoxicating drinks, was solemnly Society. The following extract illustrates a great truth: jfo, having passed through the slate three forbidden to the priests under the Mosaic "A preacher wishing to explain to his contunes. Nor do I have ihe least fear of per- law, when engaged in the performance of sonal violence to myself or my family, not- their sacred duties.' Lev. x. 9, 10. The gregation what a dangerous delusion those withstanding all that has been said on the same was the case among the Egyptian persons are in who seek salvation partly from subject. We pay no attention whatever to priests. Clarke. Comp. Notes on eh. iii. 3. their own works and partly from the rightthe laws they made for us, but trample them It is not improbable that the same thing would eousness of Christ, said to them, Supposing under foot. Nor have they, ns yet, attempt- be regarded as proper omong those who it is needful for you to cross a river, over ed to enlbrce them I feel per'ect confidence ministered in holy things under tho christian which two planks are thrown. One is perthat Ihe Lord will over-rule all this violence dispensation. The natural feeling would be, fectly new, the other is completely rotten. tor the furtherance of the cause of free- and not improperly, thut a christian minister How will you go? If you walk upon the rotdom. The Slave-Holders have already so should not be less holy than a Jewish priest, ten one, you are sure to fall into the river. overdone the business (hat they have done and especially when it is remembered that If you put one foot on the rotten plank and more to make Kansas a tree state than the ihe reason of the Jewish law remained Ihe the other on the new plank, it will be the jiiti-slavcry folks themselves same—"that ye may put difference between same; you will certainly fall through and is one safe C. D. Yours, itc. holy and unholy, and clean and unclean." perish. So there on only new plank.method left: your Set both the feet (•2.) It is evident from this passage that "The rotten plunk is your own unclean A TEXT OFTEN MISAPPLIED. Timothy usually drank water only, or that, in self-righteousness. He who trusts in it must modern he was a tee-totalltr.' language, ' Drink no longer water, hut use a little wine for thy remedy. The new plank is .(niijich's sake and tutue often luiirmilies. I Tire. 5:23. llejvits, c vido nil. not in the habit of drink- perish without There has been much difficulty felt in re- ing wine, or he could not have been exhorted the eternal saving righteousness of Christ, which came from heaven, and is given to gard to the connection which this advice has to do it. (3.) He must havn been a re- every one that believeth in him. Trust in «ith what precedes and what follows. Many markably temperate youth to have required rather in his everlasting have considered the difficulty to be so great Ihe authority ofnn apostle to induce him to his righteousness, or saved; for the Scripand shall be you truth, There few are tli it they have supposed that this verse has drink even a little wine. believeth on him been displaced, and (hat it should bo intro- ycu' g men so temperate as lo require »nc/i lure saith, ' Whosoever duced in some other connection. The true an authority to induce them lo do it. (4.) shall nJt be ashamed."' rwnneclion, and the reason for Ihe introduc- The exhortation extended only to a very modcelebrated A Deserved Rebuke.—The tion, and the reason for the introduction of erate use of wine. It was not to drink it Abdel Kuder has sent to the Asiatic Society the counsel here, seems to me to be (his : freely; it was not to drink it at the tables of of Paris an original manuscript, consisting Paul appears to have been suddenly impressed lite rich and the great, or in the social circle; | of religious and moral di-quisiiions, written wi h the thought—a thought which is very it was not even to drink it by itself; it was] by himself In his first chapter, which treats likely to come over a man who is writing on to use " a little," mingled with water—for of ihe advantages of science, he complains .the dunes of the ministry—of the ifrduou* this was the usual me*lhod. (5.) It was not that the learned men of Europe, pailicularly nature of the ministerial office. He was as a common drink, but the exhortation or of France, who have carried human knowlgiving counsels in regard to an office command extends only to its use as a medi- edge to a vast height, and are constantly whichrequired a great amount of labor, care, cine. All the use which can be legitimately carrying it higher, never think of raising and anxiety. The labors enjoined were such made of this injunction —whatever conclusion (heir hearts and minds towards God, who as to demand all the time; the care and may be drawn from other precepts —is, that governs the world wilh supreme wisdsun. anxiety incident to such a charge would be it is proper to use a small quantity of wine Never," Bays he, do they " their conversation, and never is theVe very likely to prostrate the frame, and to in- for medicinal purposes. (6.) There are in nay jure the health. Then be remembered that many ministers of the gospel, now, alas ! to mention of Him in their writings " he reed could an aposwas but a led whom under no circumstances yet youth; Timothy his feebleness of constitution and his frequent tle npply this exhortation —" Drink no longer Victims or a Battale.—The correspondent of the London Times who gives a frightattacks of illness; he recollected the very! water only." They would ask, with surprise, abstemious habits which he had prescribed what he meant ? whether he intended il in fully graphic sketch of the most " heart rendfor himself, and, in this connection, he urg'-s irony, and for banter—for they need no apos- ing and revolting pictures of the horrors m him to a careful regard tor his h.uh, an.' tolic command to drink wine. Or if he should war," which were witnessed in the hospital prescribes the use of a small q tntity of address to them the exhortation, use a little of Sebastopol, says, " How the poor human wfll, mingled with his water, u a suitable wine," Ihey could regard it only as a reproof body can be so mutilated and yet hold its medicine in his case. Thus considered, this for their usual habit of drinking much. To soul within, when every limb is shattered, be given by an in- many, the exhortation would.be appropriate, vein and artery is pouring out the •fireciion teas spired teacher as it is to counsel a man to pay if they ought to use wine at all only hecause lifeMtTeam, one might stlWy here at every a proper regard to bis health, and not need- they are in the habit of using so muck that it step, and at the same time wonder how lUtl* lessly throw "away his life. Comp. Matt. x. [would be proper to restrain them to a much will kill !" ' — , " . " �14 THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, I8S<?. “Kalama” Totally Wrecked. METEOROLOGICAL ANNEXATION, ItSteamer I From Ihe New York obn.rver.) is with great regret we hare learned from SAILORS’ OR MAUNA LOA AND BROOKLYN Capt. Jones, who CHILDREN. returned to this port on ThursHEIGHTS UNITED! day morning, the particulars of the wreck of the Another of those noiseless but beneficent The political annexation scheme of the above named steamer, which took place at Koloa, 'institutions which adorn our city, and which Kauai, on tho 5th inst. The Kalama arrived at: have been originated and sustained by little Sandwich Islands and the United States, Koloa and came to anchor about 7 1-2 o'clock A.l(bands of excellent, sell-denying women, preseems to be at rest, but a certain Mr. Meriam, M., and immediately commenced taking in freight sented its eighth annual nutice to the public Honolulu. Between 10 and 11 o'clock, the on carrying on bis scientific and meteorological for the 31st October. wind shifted from the Northward and Eustward to reservations on Brooklyn Heights, is advo- the Southward and Westward with squalls, and We refer to the Society for ihe Relief of cating the theory that the Aurora Borealis gradually increased till 1 P. M., at which time IDestitute Children of Seamen, located'on a Capt. it necessary to get undcr-weigh I |beautiful rise of ground in the rear of the beautifying the heavens encircling Long Is-! tleavingJonesdeemed some freight still on shore. The boats Sailor's Snug Harbor on Staten Island. We land, is connected with the eruptions on II n- Jwere immediately recalled and secured, and the |Ifound Mrs. Tomlinson, Mrs. Leßoy, Mr., capstan manned for heaving in tho chain. The)i(iriswold, Mrs Bement, and many other oriwaii. Some remarks of this gentleman upon:|boat was propelled slowly to assist in this operathis subject are to be found in the Albany tion. As soon as the anchor was tripped, the usual 1 ginators and firm friends of the institution and tho order given from our city and the island, assembled lo Argus of Nov. 12, suggested by the published signal was made to go ahead, verbally by Capt. Jones to " hook on," which!(witness the condition and proficiency of the account of the recent eruptions, communi- order was responded to by the Engineer, the boat' 119 children of .stamen there gathered togecated by theU. S. Consul, Mr. Ogden. Our being at that time heading off shore. In a few Ither, of Which the most of them are between moments Capt. Jones discovered that the steamer'n .the ages of from 3to 12 years. Everything narrow limits will not allow us to copy all of bow was falling off into the trough of tho sea, and Ipassed 1 off in ■ highly satisfnelory maum-i • Mr. Meriam's remarks, and we shall merely that she was making little or no headway. At the ( tin: children looked clean and healthy; well same time PrendergaVt, who was on board,I insert his observations upon the eruption in noticed thisCapt. circumstance, and called Capt. Jons' clothed, well fed, and hnp|iv. As far as we could judge, Ihe management IR5'2. Tbe communication above referred attention to the fact that the engine was not work- : , ' , '', properly. Capt. J. being at the beam, request- and government of the "lion c" seems to be to contains similar remarks upon the recent ing ed (Japt. P. to step into the engine room and as- very kind and paternal. The house isahnneruption. certain what was the matter with the engine. In iilnntly laroe, and ihe act otnmoiluliana are on I have for many years heen engaged in extensive and a few moments Capt. P. returned on deck and re-'|the most liberal scale. It is well wanned ami " observations upon the Aurora lioreabs and mete- ported to Capt. J. that the engine-ir was working minute ors, as connected with oihcr wonderful phenomena of tu- the engine hy hand over her cutivs, and that she ventilated, and the children lave five aeies tors , and the facts I have collected during my long-con. had caught once On herlower on trtt. 1'v this time of handsome wi od lawn for their play-ground. tinned researches placed in chronological and feographi The ladies have erected the .spacious buildcal order, fully, clearly, and most convincingly illuslrala the boat had fallen broad off into the t rough of the!, sea, and was drifting bodily on to the point. Tne ing ut a cost ol about $30,11011, and suetsin il the connection. On tbe Itth of February, 1852. the volcano of Hsbss boat having littloor no headway up to this moment, ;it an annual expense ola little more than Loa moved in i fearful convulsion, at 3h. 20m. A. M. i at an effort was made to back her into the cove, but §7,01)0. J II P. M. of that day, the Aurora was seen from my place without effect, and there being no prospect of clear- j For all of which we are indebted to Ihe of observation on Brooklyn Heights and »l the" Higlinold House Observatory, London,"Khr., a font auroral ing the point with steam, the anchor was lot go as personal exertion? nod influence ef a very area wa» seen. On the morning of that day, the ship a last resource, but with no avail. In a few mo- j ' ' ' ; , hnnd of Tybse Ml atruck by lightning. The dHy previous an incuts she struck heavily fore and aft on the mothers and daughpoint, ■mall earthquake was experienced at Palermo, Sicily, and also and ters, in the service, we trust may find who, and a hours was in few a immediately bilged, ia Cecil county, Md. that it is more blessed to give than receive. Oa Iks morning of ihe 19lh theaurora continued vi«ihle total wreck.—[Polynesian. from my place ol ohservalion, till the light of day obscurR. <T P. Loss or Ship Iris.—A letter from Capt ed it. When the sun rose and shown upon ihe clouds, ihey became intensely luminous. At the Hifßfleid House Devoll. of Ship Iris, of this port, reports Ac THE WONDERS OF PRAYER. Observatory the aurora continued, and lightning was seen in ihe west. The Aurora was also teen from Newbury. loss of that ship at Port Gregory, New HolBY REV. J. RYLAND, OF NORTHAMPTON, ENG. Vl. land, as follows:—"June 29th, went into livening of the 19th, the aurora increased in its glow Port Gregory, New Holland, with a pilot on Abraham's servant prays—Rebekah apand brilliancy as daylight was retiring, and in a lulls Jacob wrestles, and prays, and prelime became splendidly I never before saw, board with Ihe intention of tiumpbacking in ipears. nor have 1 since seen, such a wonderful and profuse dis- the Bay; anchored the ship on good holding vails with Christ—Esau's mmd is wondcrfnllv play of boreal corruscalions. Il was seen from Albany, turned from the revengeltil purpose he had H. Y.i Springfield and UoMon, Mass. ; Providence, 11. 1 ground, with two anchors ahead, a kedge and Christian " ; a moving buoy astern, and made arrange- harbored for 20 years. Moses cries to God ments with a party on shore to take hump- —the sea divides. Moses prays—Amttlek is back oil in the Hay. On the night of the lOlh discomfuted. Joshua prays—Achan is disof July, a severe gale from the north west covered. Hannah prays—Samuel is born. sprung up, and accompanied with a severe David prays—Ahithophel hangs himself current, were driven ashore. The ship lies Asa prays—a victory is gained. Jehoshato God —God turns away his foes. An Aerial Echo.—The passengers in a deeply imbedded in the sand, and will un- Iphat cries and doubtedly Itiss, a total with the Hezekiah pray—los,ooo Assyriprove excepreceot balloon excursion state that at the are dead in twelve hours. Daniel prays height of 11,000 feet above the earth, every tion of what we can save by our efforts. Had ihe loss, 150 bids sp. oil and —the dream is revealed. Daniel prays—the thing spoken distinctly by them was returned at tbe time ofwhale. Officers and crew sav- llions are muzzled. Daniel prays—the sev1 humpback in about a minute in an echo so clear and ed The Iris was owned hy Edward C. enty weeks are revealed. Mordecai and distinct as the words spoken. Jones Esq., and is fully insured in this city. Esther fast—Hainan is I ariged on his own KM;.—Milton and his widow only reCapt Devoll writes that he cruised off the gallows in three days. Ezra prays at Ahava ceiver! $115 for the copyright of Paradise N. W. Cape of New Holland from April Ist —God answers. Nehemiah darts a prayer Lost, while Ihe piece of paper signed by him* to June Ist, in company with 20 to 30 ships. —the King's heart is softened in a minute. containing his contract witii the bookseller,was —[N. B. Mercury. Elijah prays—a drought of three years suerecently bought for $536, or more than four Expensive.—Tho Dublin University Maga- Ireeds, p'lijah prays—rain descends apace. timet* the author's receipts. zine slates that the war with Russia costs jElisha prays—Jordan is divided. Elkha comes back; for prayer Thk Sunken Fleet.—The naval arma- England and her allies a quarter of a million prays—a child's soul The church prays ardently reaches eternity. sterlin, or 1,250,000 per day ! nenl destroyed by the Russian* at Sebasto an angel. by —Peter is delivered pot, to prevent its falling into the hands of The Barometer and the Bombardment.— their enemy, it is said, exceeded the whole A scientific Frenchman announced the cannaval force of the United Slate.. The Rus- nonade and the assault of Sebastopol from Since the commencement of the England has sent to the Crimea 80,000 men; and sian fleet at Sebastopol, in September, 1851, the changes effected in the mercury of his numbered 108 vessels, carrying 2,200 C<Mb; barometer. He says that it takes an hour besides guaranteeing tike $20,000,000 loan while the United Slates navy, according to [and forty minutes for barometers in France of Turkey, and advancing $10,000 000 io she American Almanac, consists of 73 vea- to receive the impression of the guns at Se- Sardinia, has expended $tf0,000,000 iv the prosecution of war. bastopol. atla. carrying 2,120 guns. Portland. Maine; Havre, Prance; Frankfort, Germany, and at the llighfield Home Observatory, England. At Charhre, France, a most violent thunder alorm, accom. pooled wilh vivid ISJStiiing, snow and hail—inch, it was said, was never lufore seen in Prance—prevailed. The aurora continued throughout the night, and until the sunligut of the 2uih rendered il invisible." llsaiah ans " �15 THE FRIEND, FEBRUARY, 1850. Tobacco.—The fol owing THE PILGRIMS’ FIRST SABBATH IN NEW ENGLAND. was communicated to Com. Wilkes, of the Exploring Expedition, by a savage of the Among many striking peculiarities of the Keejee Islands.—He stated that a vessel, the Pilgrim Fathers' their strict and conscienthe hulk of which wis still lying on the beach, of the sabbath should never bad come ashore in a storm, and that all the tious observance hands of the Islandbe It had an important influence forgotten. crew had fallen into tho ers. and would that their descendants, their upon " What did you do with them?" inquired descendants, at home and abroad, observed Wilkes. 'em all," answered the savage. the Holy Sabbath as becomingly and sacred" Killed did you do withthem alter vou had ly. It was religion which made those men " What killed them?" what they were, and it was a part of their the cannibal. " Eat 'em, good," returned to " remember the Sabbath day and religion " Did you eat then all?" asked the half- keep it holy." The following allusion to the sick commodore. all but one." Yes, we eat first Sabbath spent by the Pilgrims in New " did one?" why you spare And we England, copy from a late American Mes" Advantage of Using " Because he taste too much like tobacco. [FTohrF e riend.] HYMN. THE ROCK OF AGES A SECURE 1 wae treasuring stores of wrath, Thickening gloom was so say path Looking for the dreadful day. All was terror, guilt, dismay ■ I no ray of hope could see. Black despair was (brooding aw. , Then a still, small voice I heard, Which my inmost spirit stirred, Flee from wrath, O sinoer, At*, Come, thy refuge find in main the Rock of Ares hide, Let tormenting fear subside." " Now in joyful trust secure, With my heart and conscience pan. Though terrific thunders crash, Tempests roar and lightnings lash, 1 will praise my glorious Rock, That sustains the fiercest shock RErUOI. # senger: If the tobacco chewer should happen to fall " The May-Flower had borne its one huninto the hands of New Zealand savages, or dred and one souls across the ocean. It hove get shipwrecked somewhere in the Feejeean in sight of the bleak shores of New England In this refuge, what can harm 1 group, he will have the consolation of know- at the opening of a dreary winter. A spot Tis without thai fears alarm. ing that he will not be cut into steaks, and was to be selected for the children's dwellingHere remorse and ttrrora ceaes, buried without liturgy in the unconsecraled place, and for the parents' grave. The shalAnd ia felt a perfect peace. stomach of a cannibal.—National Magazine. lop was unshipped, but needed repairs, and Rock of Ajot, cleft for sse," Miniature Paihtino bv Sunlight.—A sixteen weary days were spent in lilting her " L- K. I'm lorever ssfe in The*! microscopic photogiaph was recently exhibi- for service. Six men were then sent in her, Jan. S, 186S. find a on spot snow, size of a amidst ice and to which ted al Manchester, England, of the pin's head, which, when magnified several lo land. The sprayof the ocean dashed over for tan " Fries*." hundred tunes, was seen to contain a group them and froze on their clothes like coats of RATHER wandered, WHAT I’D of seven portraits, the likenesses being ad- mail. Five days more they DO. mirably distinct. Another of less size rep- searching in vain for a place to land. A Brave whalers leaving native hone, resented a tablet erected to the memory ol a storm arose; snow and rain fell in torrents; Sack treasure far and near, citizen of Manchester ; it covered only one the sea rolled its mighty waves; the mast and Now o'er Pacific's billows roam, onie-hundrcth part of a superficial inch, and sails went overboard, and the rudder itself Now steer for Arctio drear. of the and of which the midst tempest gave way. In contained 680 letters, every one could be distinctly seen by the aid of the without a shelter, and while they were tossThey meet the keen and northern bhvtt ing upon the mighty deep, approached the microscope. With firm but anxious mind the pilgrim's friend, in which Another Short Cut.—The viceroy of day of the Lord, While cruising by the icy mass not to do any work." they had been taught Egypt has give* permission to constitute a Tire of drew oily prey to find. on; before the rest Their day evening company composed of capitalists of all nafront surf to surf, till Ihey way their pushed a canal tions, for the purpose of making Bat ah ! the life a whaler leads they entered an inlet, sheltered under the across the Isthmus of Suez. Is not the life for me, and there kindhillock; they lea of a rising Anotuer Explorer.—Dr. Barth, who I'd rather dig among the weeds ted a fire, and on a little island spent the day has spent five years in the interior of Africa, in solemn adoration of (he Lord of the SabThan hunt upon the sea. of which hitherto unknown land he has gained bath. The next day they stood on Plymouth Or even on some quiet isle much kuowlege, has returned in safety to Europe. Among other valuable discoveries, is Rock/ Dwell far from haunts of men, ttiat of two large empires, Gandoand HamdThere I might use my books awhile, Library.—Col. Rawlingson has A laki, the names of which were not even A Queer of ancient Or Babymaybe try the pen. among the ruins previously known, and an inland sea twice discovered many containing library, lon an extensive as large as the Black sea. I'd seek with words oflife to tel large treatises on astronomy, mathematics, Ood's sympathy and love, A Strange Idba.—A captain ol the Brit- and other branches of knowledge, which will ish Navy has published a book advocating throw great light on biblical branches of hisAnd as I strove each grief to qosll, trie conversion of the Arabian desert, which tory and criticism, and the history of our Confide in him above. he believes was once the bed of an ocean, race. This library was not printed on paper, W. D. Tabsb. »nio an ocean again, by canals from the Medion baked bricks. but impressed Cortes." Sbip terranean, which is 1,300 feet above thelevel " oaf the desert. One of the advantages would Appreciated [Wrlllaai for " Tfc« Fol»»."J American Inventions be, making the navigation to India through Life! maAbroad.—The American agricultural the valley of the Jordan and the basin of the chines, both reaping and threshing, took tbe What is if? Dead sea, as short as the overland route. Tin a scene of strife premium at the recent trial before the ComAn Kjpknsivb Horse. —A Bedouin Arab missioners ol the French Universal ExposiFor honor; His a visit horse hats arrived in Philadelphia, of gray tion, as they did at the World's Fair in Lonworld's wide field ofbattle where To the color and four years p!d, for which his owner don.' Every American machine entered but he who conquers ; 'tis a gift None is crowned has refused $10,000, requiring $12,500. proved greatly superior to every European was Of heaven to fallen man ; 'tis a mil Riomt Nimu,-A New England physi- machine. KJ» The first prizefor pianos to surIhe Inheritance ; tie a swift greatly cian, becoming convinced of the evil of giv- given to a Boston maker, who that supposed the aoof tbe in Parisians, Vision ; 'tis death; wiue and spirits prise ing and receiving in tbe world. •isl circle, having several friends at his house, their instruments were the best A veil tsbieh, lift. Mui, " Gentlemen, here are wine, and bran- Such national triumphs are more glorious Then enters and tl/, and arsenic; all are/poison—some slower than the victories of war. May Europe Death. a p.H.U. ■ than others bat equally snre. Take jour America never contend except in such peaceIful strifes. •hoice." Could'nt eat him no how!" " • -- -■ �16 THE FRIEVD, FEBRUARY, 1856. BOSTON SUBSCRIPTION for the Sailors’ Honolulu Marine Hospital. MARRIED. Home at Honolulu. Oa the 15th mutant, at Washington Place, in Ihi. city, by fPHlS INSTITUTION, near the comer of Bcrctonia and Punch Bowl at*., in the moat salubri8. C. Dahiis, W. C. Pius, Kfjuint, Mar.-hal ol l John W.Sullivan flO thaR.1T. Hawaiian Kingdom, In Mm Annua, daughter of tli. lair and quiet part of the i it offers a irrcat desider30 the John Tappen Has. Luthsb Simua, r. a. Commissioner to the Ha- ous atum for invalids in Honolulu, viz.; n pleasant anil William W. Goddard •.-'-.'■ waiian lalanda. Icsbod Washburn, Worcestor 10 Oa Monday, Jan.31, by the Rev.J.D. Rni™, ». L. Austin. comfortable residence, where they will receive the of Buffalo, New York, to Mis. CaaoLina II., daughter care of competent attendants, and at a rate of charge 10 <ilKsq, Willism T. Eunice within the means of all. 5 tha Rev. K. VV. TlaaT. of Honolulu. John Gove Single rooms are provided for such as do not wish David 8."supposed Sears 10 "D. toenter the general wards of the Hospital. Information Wanted. Robert F. Hooper 10 John W. MaiStM, a seaman on hoard the The rooms are large and well ventilated, and fitte<l Thos. B. Wales & Co. 25 whale ship Drafer, (Japt. Sanfnid. visil Honolulu, he up superior to any of the kind hitherto provided in &, Co., Gage, Sawyer Charlcstown 20 is requested Is tall Honolulu, and every effort will te made to render upon ihe Chaplain. & 20 Magoun Son this what a Hospital should he. (Jhailej B. Feasenden 25 Patients will also be received by Drs. HomuK, HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL. Nith. Goddard 20 Foim, lln.i.KimAM), Billions, H.\iu>y and Ot'ii.tm . IMC .Mi -Kill KIN, sriK.I'.ON, Ar. Addition subscription to A Lady" on the Office of the Marine Hospital at the Honolulu inform the inhabitanta of Honolulu and vicinity that sub. paper sent Oct. 18 near the Market. 5 he hawtotaken the old established Drue Store, corner of Mer- Drugstore, Queen at., GEO. A. LATHROP. M. I>. R. S. Wade 10 chant and KaahumanuKtreetH, whichhe Iras remorirlled and 10 means to keep coimtantly Hiipplied with the best nn-dicinett he To Musters of S. G. Reed procure from the United Mates and England. The concern Whale-Shifts Visiting the 10 can Beni. T. Reed will be conftt.intly under his own or In- s.n's tmperinieii.j<n< », II iw.in,in lslnnds. 10 no that families) requiring medicine may depend on getting the F. C. Manning iitteiitii.ii [a lulled to the following facts carefully prepared. W. R. Lawrence 10 beat, which arc offered M inducements to visit He lias jiiflt received a case of London perfumery Soap*, 10 Brushes, &<■„ and daily expects a further *upply, which, with KRALAKKAKUA liAV the coining season for reII. H. Crocker the ordinary patent and other uiediciiieH, will be sold on rea cruits. Charles Wills, N.P. 25 sonable terms. John M. Forbes You will find here in the greatest abundance ami 25 Physicians' and Surgeons' proscriptions carefully prepared. Captain* or owners of vessels will lind every attention paid of the best kinoqlthi' follow ing articles, which will themselves or families if requiring medical assistance. be furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate Amount of names this date 335 to Medicine Chests carefully examined and refitted Potatoes, the best the islands afford, Names sent 18M Oct., 1855 1473 Attendance for consultation at ollice from 9 A. M. till noon, prices:—Sweet and from 4to(i P. M. on week days. On Sunday from 9A. M Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Muu oilier limes, at his resident c I'liiiii Street. (7 tf ton, (ioats. Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in ai.y Whole amount subscribed $1808 lilt 11 at quantity, delivered ut the landing. Lastly and most WETMORE, C. H. important, you will run no risk of small pox. as that UBSCRIPTION Seamen's Capel. (seals free,) Physician Surgeon, and pestilence has not appeared here, nor within scveinl led hy gratuitous contributions and The Friend. u.sanil copies of which are distriliuled gratuitously miles of this liuy. Every attention will be paid to HILO, HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS. seamen in the Pacific Ocean N. B.—Medicine Chests carefully replenished, and those who may favor us with a call. on reasonable terms. For Chapel. For Friend P. CCMINt.S »5 DO Capt. Pease, Champion" Kealakcakua, Hawaii. Chsrlrs Sylvester, 1st officer 2 SO G. P. JUDD, M. D„ *5 00 Capt. 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Price $,125. • • • Bcecher's do. do. * 284 SO Physician and Surgeon, Chevoir's Travels in Sandwich Islands. Prir* 8. HONOLULU, OAHU, I. 115102 Office at the Debt, Jan. 1st, 1836 $1,50. Honolulu Drug Store, Queen St., near Bates do. do. do. Price IV It is highly aatisfaclory lhal we have been enabled the Market. Residence corner of Fort and Bcrecurrent 10 meet the expenses of the Friend without incur $1,75. taniasts., next above the Catholic Church. Pitcarn's Island and its inhabitants. Price $1.00 tng a debt of 01 ly (151 02 The Home has diverted many CII.IIW & CO., Haw liian Phrase Books of questions and answers. donations" which would have fallen to the I enefit ol ihe Price 50 cts. Chandlers and Ship While been General Agents, supportthe Friend has Chapel and Priend. Ali the above, together with a large variety of Lahnian, Mniii.s I. ed less by donations, il baa derived more from island and Books (see Catalogue) can be had at the Pott Office .Ships supplied with Recruits, Btornge and Money. Bookstore. Alse letter paper, Ink, Pens, Journals, foreign subscribers than during any previous year of its Memorandum Books Sec. &c. existence. It- PITMAN, H. M. WHITNKY. Oct. 3-mos. X'r Move than I*oo copies of each number of ihe BYRON'S BAY. HILO, HAWAII. Friend have been distributed gratuitoualy. Passengers. in General Merchandise and HawaiiNoyes. MreStClait an Produce. All Stores required by Whole Pr-r Frances Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. and child. Henry C. Shaw, William P. Drew, P. W. Burke, CARD.—The following timely donations have been Ships and others, supplied on reasonable Qfajts. and terms Plan William Southward, Roeder, A. made to the Home:—A looking gluss and 2 lanterns, Iruni at the shortest notice. Per hnrque Yankee, Smith, for Pan Francisco—Me* er«. Mr. Kverett, a set of the lithographic views of Honolulu, Peoples, t'odona, llrewer, Lcurnan, Snyder, lady and S chilhy Mr- Km,ncit; s quantity of lumber (valued at 810.1 j) WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and Eu- dren, Wv.-m, ll.ilH'iihaii.cii, Annereau, Hinrkley, Armatrong, Oct. 2, 1854.—3 H.C. Lee and 3 sons, Zwicaer. Warner, Austin and lady, Betl, 1•)■ Mr. vvare 1 a barrel of oil, hy Capt. Tobey, of ship rope. Young Phoenix, (vaiued al Sal.00). All donations in Barrett, llogan, Hiss, Tniin, Carter, Warrell, Mitchell, Dana, ADVERTISER, dishing, lliitr-rhlnpir and eon, A via. Wardwell, Welliag, THE by due be the Treasurer. will, lime, reported matey in Inch, llnzell, FarrsSl. Jones, Townnend, Brien, Scotl, ghep is a good and expeditious writer, wishes pard, Van Doroua, Hatstead, White, Dious, Johnston, Har for a situation. Apply by letter to A. B. riKon, Perkins, Dennis, Travers, Mr. and Mrs. Cumminga, Mr. DIED. 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Amirti** ni l.land- ofthe Pacific losi Life ;i " Miine»f iniiill'irri:ft» I-iff 2I ln-w Vnlrnno. - - - " - - - j -linll ' strive | •� • the to I-land-i the MARCH I, I*>*>. in his idea, Hawaiian tive j " 11 Who it wis it is for to one any to mystery a where there and telegraphic wires, ads, possible life, contented with be Sanduicli Islands, !• how it is some, are no rail- I (whose day; ••r • which make other countriea such de- sirable localities sometimes tried selves, but yet * theory upon niable, here, a for and be are The they heart ideas of sailors, of importance, are peculiarly gratifying demand man be Two and Be-,JueW'i men-),winded inspire many hearts with those pe-,.tastes valuable than more a ;usl left for .1 trip a to few hours before back extensive purchase to able iv they breathe feeling*. good. the ty , it. not Islands, more we a uncommon rich speak desirable The influence The aheir It ia and here I not to upon society identify aad native, the and happier their we shall be suited. hut not We back. them glad are they hope . thousand times a entertain we. We sympathy. family a to may desirable, more afford. can be glad ' We to: to be relieved am re- 'are especially deep history. auch purchase will be fail prosperiforeign be and the to such specify always as As auit to mentaries upon the ing books." ox, and then stick, at a a Jean bull poor rope several of a Cathedral or daya thirty aome him with fire darts, and shake colored perfectly until he becomea seems- place, a or him infuriated," andI rind '.' former installing his horns, and then goring to ofjfja sharp of starved for attaching the in idea leaving'the to tease been that has ■ previous, for even brutal too among to the mummeries and ages! for he novels, him ! en armies had is fond of■ We with must must that hand, and frequently " a not are Com- "sing- war, Russians bring North of the the allies power are repotted to alliea. is to be news compelled Both Sebastopol. cannot even The be op vigorous but upon the whole essentially if the Sweden ia keep a making advance* in the Black Sea. ,to come, called .it is. appear winch sian fleet special were into winter quarter*. gone fire upon the allied army I Russia, no since theRussians to retreat to of newspa- Jack The late mails i ofthe as books displeased be are • for- send to school scriptures," These day. Bishop, read. been them Filee have |new following the in- Bishop new very appro- Sunday afternoon's the The which wouldI rites of the dark classes of books two desirable sot the the of for Herald," some leasing, of bull of the that allI blankefs Honolulu, acceptable. He would i pnrt that therei rot hand solicited. always pers upon are superabundance a invite Second I priate remarks Dr. for the Plaza, matter important islands, of meet rec-enlly which have would earnestly quantity any to there amusement and Star Jan. 16, IBSC, rjyaree We doubt of the Il is " Panama liberal stallation a great vaiiety a families in other many l an ourselves with people, of and other books of, it is seamen, unless volume of Travels. foster their institutions, their progress, and so, lands, sought, BULL TEASING. circum- Honolulu, have school N.,Jof books and papers from Tout felt coming' in the I wish These Men would am " N. Y. C.J are has| are returned rest!" meaning. I abroad, remarked lot in a mark*. the? mar but home in other welcome estimate tb'" good quantity of reading remarked,1and other parts purchased just and another V.C.:" ooing I lie in that lot to " going, a e.x- and papers. be to families Capt. Siimw's, among j(should which One who gold. father-land, have the i ihan other lands in them with furnishing speak supply ofBookA, pamphlets and A andh unelike feelings who practice." find homes, the fully cannot ohi- culiarly grat f. ittg sort SEAMEN. with and other parts oilUeneial interest. As there is streets, still Honolulu group Islands, rejoicing. towards all somehow, but " the at satisfactory^ground any very, our life mm beautifully FOR unacquainted hurry the as give feeling, old residents found the Pa- ahnve not or are ea, may well the " us every eye upon lhat they nev- as cannot for exhibits hailed with is also The experience. passengers lieau our of wanned have truth be characterize,,seuinen; including not tempered ela-scs We In the stances Islands may Kngland void ofthe excitement of bustle here jealous so hgriculiuri.-isin Persons with the to his what there in heaven tranquil ■ READING MATTER Those returned, inducements, of business and wealth, lile and lo rwi keeps ra\s permaiurelv ought place the swermighavMfl Willi lily. his the working They rcsls thai miii Mimlrrle»s draw Ihe countries When | tii> field Co li> ipreued. resided once get home. lo offer great not iikiv a uhil-t riml we shores? not definite' their farmer homes. to delight which water could the benefit of his well known names return and that the and him; our-i mystery have who who have gone abroad their and wilh 7 Whether The fact is unde- subject desite sh;ill M our npnn lahorer lint of sea, have and gone elsewhere, do look back longing of this could form any never those that of winter In"- above extract, the solve to the We residence. niiniid wilder wo activity, i (loop, like n '' heads, elements of life and thousand-and-one ether thai wh c!i in l"s* favored in ,rifle the' lack of a he;'rd coil Where niiinnc-l jl.acka (| thejllure lifiil at ever so before long enjoy " Raduga's onthel many other Society, sth of February. ISLANL D IFE. will a th*» to of health that years hope matured wisdom and vaiied upon! lady, return have endured the should he open icommunity j the Na- before speech, Agiicultural the their on land and long journeys by I the to hit Majesty That !usefulness query attached ure their home, His as true here Islands. :the fatigue of we reliere!| inspires the solving in Perhaps, residents welcome, I we as of many, in language Chief Justice Lee, and to ( seeing i sorrows, proportion, in happy, the do away with ihe former and latter. why HONOLULU, experiencing lie rnnde >M3 - Macior Journal. !»..union*. Dealba. Urf extending the lo cordial but abound, which sorrows ihe evils nnd - fee MBS t'uktKiii MulU HrtUoltw evils and tt ' - - that us, blind Ihe Icy Wo speak this, does not| do should be we 17 H)-rf ' - . of it'qiiire To will pass. happier life i: - " \ M-TrnirsnH 'I'he MARCH. I KHICM). ...... l-Uh.l l.in&c. XIII. VOL. Old Srrirs. ISM. 1, MVltdl IiII.MHJ'M. Urn, J. Y. reported her The loss of Rus- replaced war upon weakening for were to a to .bare long time atop w*ere joined tbe �THE 18 THE POLYNESIAN LOST AND THE RACE, OF ISLANDS told t " Nor I can osme of exigence m«r where nf Apause we only rings the aea, throwing Ihe y break scarce light tome with were there regard the Hawaiian* on the 1Nukuhiva, open di-trihu- |here, such over from came of Ihe iiihalutenis of the olner h.gh Islands now lefi ihe picture of Ihe from each olher in the ' (landing so immensely remote Iquesians u,i Ul ol (he great ocean."—[Darwin's Voyagei. landing of is one it)''inlands wilh people certain nninber a accidental by ruee one through!itp-sea, nothing positive'can or they got chance, yel .when one expanse of ocean, and!'havrtobe vast a this we are doubt to have then lo ask, how we the to When litlle reason seems Urf* Archipelagoes ofcoral rock now (and prohahiliiy of the Tor- that of lofly Islands, Iho orrr pass where just us PACIFIC. mode of ita accomplishment. THE 1856. FRIEND, MARCH, he deduced from of chances number « ol blowing corisile. red,- calculations may be lion . has Who something mysterious, connected ble, felt that there is something not with apparently the these little isles of the the of the accounts last fength by find it chance this over for again for nrrive al or group ol the islands other or The peopled. also is new 6f the portion when they came globe, they there. of tradition exist a nnd there for ages. facta, Ihe more we The strain dar.kneaa in is It which the greater that true they are every great, almost as this has that not have been they The islands to to amount the islands and far been iclassed together inhabited as there done by one great contiguous/, island single a similar a from their the and acci- contig- prevailing fur their so. of these that remains, inhabited jare be- was at a better chances appear In the face jfact be I rather groups which may or air moie unmeroii* by certain boundary, a ! winds, I in; having peopled. to nev- we race continents peopled never a: mode could another to dent, notwithstanding that epoch just; uity, their relative posilion probabilities against it; the now, so certainty the ' on ike within Pacific, answer liLjwii in every direction fr»uj nr group distance—the othct laces should have ofthe we necessary supposition; little island one on an however,1 theory, llie not great a Us, but to whilst the Polynesian accidentally ing of.winds thrown is the llint in favor nf bable that being and -my, it have been since the human ocean as piesenwd llwil re- all the groups have we nesin, may be fine that it is in the highest degree impro- one: one. islands lb" Hiking rase, Pol) glance a. lesutt |in of and after finally examination of this would be appear, the they Ihe ' their : have been reflect we do eyes, becomes. natives the. sport at have been ill of the; woik being any not even beyond They more our uninhabited see separate island; er the canoes, the ocean to binUghl spreading each by will show that if the how not In many mysterious more waves, An of or knew anything little cluster of rocks. owu in lh« ii sea nf and-islands inhabitants of these of each other, nothing to Inssed about thousands of miles, another speck of land appears—it peopled was inhabited islands .blown island—they small at some peopled—sailing the that is, race, commonly most to account lor Polynesian Ui tl'is lavas of' lied upon. curiosity more number nf chances. the ocean made which within certain limits allays. of ,forward read , We months, —they it desolate minds our Mtn- load of canoe Ihe on excites in The supposition peopleing of great navigators and weeks and ,than inscruta- Pacific ? sail century—they days first Hawaii, first one by difficulties the islands of the great Polynesia and have been pep-, race race, there in a .[pled from each other. 'Besides, which have work written on the subject of the Pacific i received tho designation of j well nuther'icnled tradition in this pretty j with some HyPolynesia, are the Sandwich, Marquesas, So-I group*, usually commences 'group, of the Hawaiian* having formerly pothesis professing to account for the origin iciety, Paumotu, Gambier, Austral, New Zea- made Nt'kuhiva and to Tahiti and and of the inhabitants in course very off hand a way feel that their explanations not answers we ask they often hate but* natural puzzling They will do in the absence of The remark Darwin, as of the above duced in his hut the other otic, and well, so. the suing present for not have nesian and Melanesian treats ao his fully ol Now if pura both reviewing'the facts connected Sand- wich proofs that Islands, into to enter portion of the any island of from New Zealand the Islands, i<» must not but other and which distributed, have must by by an ha* Mr. and a is the original general in kept ly sepa- or or of the of the pourse was the in hi* work of the U. on S. on of the New the tins race, far as sideband through the Marguedn* group to Itnt araic t New America account populoueness Islands aud the Society Hawaii on the. demonstrationof flic the Polynesian race they spread ,cent times, on,one ,of has the other. direction in «jiread, leaven , distance, of Japan whilst the latter been heard these-Island* Jdental of, the drifting from the whelming. up Islands, venturirg boldly seems a an are easy less Nukuhi- sailing vessel, islands but the tance threw of supposiIhe a canoe I over- of tbo Ihe conli- it ocean, should thousands of miles one small all Taking group of the we must circum- aHqw that accomplished the voy- we mile* of open completely been the regard the skill or ocean,) Captain Cook and himself, whether have of exploit* and even into boldness sagacity in it* displayed In whatever way (he first ■ remote islands by peopled by acci- ■ td Southward seem or the ef which accomrlish- ment. re- ev- of their period nothing Atlantic over 4,000 of about the attempt, load way haa the from ocean another. Columbus inu«t great for ages afraid of were into into consideration, the shade; been were Tahiti and back, in his canoe, (a dis- to the knew Canaries, the first Hawaiian who from to to who of the South Sea Islanders probabilities against and whatever been seas incredible circumstance that the most ancestors stances J»pan, these Islands in this fast a to a recent and America, of nent groups, age have crews these comparatively civilized, and and and civilization, history wilh of trackless consideration instance of having be and the fact that Ja- their no not might favorable being Polynesians being 1 driven er ' peopled from or Polynesian ofthe wind* away on Zealaud peopled I we have been to taking and (hat from theae aa il "and consider that the Phoeni- we Europeans even Van Dieman's i group, hew and deliber- always c<till (and Carlhagenians and Navigators, migration Hebrides; 'and Hawaiian expect prevailing the derived When edge. cians all perceive i which in not wilh that of the adjacent have found their way or U-v or is make Tahiti islands should with principal {former and unfavorable to dialects, and finding ,tion. into Indeed which Ihe whole rather have Western not same race He*«hews, aad at it even of the here, voyage, succeed Navigators this, them tradition reports them as stock from North West ( not only ,Ihe the not should Australia corrttpted one, that the Samoan or Navwithpanese junks igator's islands, was the group first inhabited jknown to be cast •themselves do from ex- Or sup- remembrance hew that aware matter to ■ va,) from each other, which we I on long the was should and with all the advantages of modern knowl- are, that out have done? quite at iso- so set How confidently Navigator's same much rather they of land the inhabitants of the Friend- why Feejees. or particular regard to rare For neighboring Land; peopled direction peopled by astonished are to neighboring many of them pretty clearly ( than from any ofthe other been Hale, Expedition.- race we ately of,* art ive safely back, enumerated, the specks and means make these brought natives these what have been ascertained to ncctdent which (first by ascertained? the by 01 difficulty great Danders canoes? 'his fact, sup- 'n the which is, ils existence by accident, from one source—and third, Zealand influences of any philology examination of the which the Polynesian and the Ethnography Hi Horing the been one common been New language, as people took is known. why above to did the Sandwich posing to position And lies 10. o istence of Tahiti first (all ocean, he to considering, are could all, —second, have been Ihey intimately by had always of the taken, demonstrated the in More than this, the race. £<oop from Hivt out- are customs ; only have have must from rate and have been that is race, features, a (inmliier's, to one who form and mannetm tine that itrgin, people a in color, and in islands, at some supposed are it canoe*. voyages in iheii races. and that of in- between the Poly- p'acc groups remote Hawaii and ,and that the to Islands inhabited by are -by say bU Navigator's lated and be inhabited Pacific, , thai tin- and map of this a other each continents and with this in the fi-oin to being told—first, subject, it is unnecessary here Urge Polynesian the night, landscape? In take we The nbscive the relative distance and illuminate the whole a moment intermediate ihel of Micronesia boundary) highly prevented boundary of Feejee islands, hold in- however) specified. and islands groups an the to those intro- < outside the above further—yet—like one near by occupied area posing ■we in the Pa rovings and or in their back, unimportant islands, which single I habitants of the casually numerous and io voyages Besides Navigators. smallerand are some within i came questions?! flash in the darkness ■ingle lightning does it is of his seem to there the; groups, better. nf which he teresting subjects Friendly I these celebrated naturulist <of the quoled, account like we children when give to Do are land, matter But who is satisfied ? account for - difficulties .1'our anxiety hypothesis the have to one race peopling of these haa been viewed, ha* been advanced facta, almost insuperable presented penetrate the themselves, and mystery ha* been �THE FRIEND, lessened the by ofthe raised, apparent hopelessness The tific of late Pacific which ocean the would the aid atolls, in the the that this nature islands In im- an the that the mi were where there is or at existed in earth's a period islands with lolly history, large The process of reasoning by in the first instance arrived exhibited is so that the truth lul, wilh edged I>ana Ins I bare the ".Geology" ihfl of U the viewing ed with the 'Chan- evidence and the past, scattered Had there been without rious parts of the has earth tropics, since wisdom creates, and makes their pleasure Irtbe ico ma i* deciphering circumstance a in connection urea the Pacific, and to by say a language, find the boundary able manner area of with has are now few blank between no puss take line a the race, that allied in feature, in correspond and that the shall we a remark- boundary of Ihe greatest sub- that is, in {he Hawaiian tuul allow that Asia of subaidence or even at a • a closely few at was the connected a or the great■ few these now peopled by all distant one our and may now it ia .■ feel now, consisted instead of difficulties of stones of a at be find a is mat For where an for of mer ca- Dana groups, informs says, Ihe water there of which islands, except in all are ol not the Hogoleu more every than eight Marquesas. and two or as wards the being *. north, what the it few to Darwin Still 7, e*>i the Ha- • FoV in for- no between than more one, from ihe in the sVau there seen, a-, there other, undertaking. keep feet, not fifteen feet day for "half pars fltkeatlae Diieoeery, lot UU, Bossoa, page 3*e. t» the might remain to occasional adventurof ihe ■ remembrance relied ot.e disappear trackless having a a* upon, beneath the wave* , ,just route, never the The Hawaiian* ocean. become a serious of Tahiti, existence very ancestors from separated the and ta» , undertaking, At Ihe present attempt it again. and the legend* only are fabulous peiiod of Hawaiian tradition There coral are certain difference* between the , condition of the inhabitant*of the high, groups, to- Auul at condition of the re»t thing anomalous, plained. latter and the of the A* one drowned tra** it may be - an some voyage* of their Ualau, Bonabe, of the islands their countrymen return, seeing voyage he- southern of up last become les* fre- gradually few a voyage now compact tending sal have recovering the and island* in the last stage of existence. EaDlnha«*aipaaiiluß, ihe and er, on have from the south call* of the by —and the bewildered navigators without the would be lost Ihe ol are in Ihe area low are majority sail landmark would Ihe three, coral islands, and that they decrease in size lime, same Tahiti ol difficulty no course—at of subsidence main one » , the at airing of islands a would nication hundred and four ten or we as days would be • stand Ihe whole two may have sen, the very stepping knowledge places, perhaps two is, that guide Archipelago, the Hawaiian and the the into ocean for ihe probability, couple Bonabe, epoch a growing/ A* centuries rolled on, one island after jht groups, has other would be submerged, and ihe commu- they only was thai in us few centuries a for the. which lowered Ihe perhaps direction when ages, in all would existed, that is between Hawaii and the once lhal rapid The island, one in search of. account is- AtoM.i, or high. feet submerged so "100 same and submerged undertook their voyages thither. what the required we this over waiians, and the confidence with which they at of dimensions amount which of Bonabe means (he wa* disap- their submergence lo hypothesis would istence differ- a population which on submerge principal place •U. can and style a the fifteen ten or we are This supporting. to necessary of existed once lew lagoon islands sinking the ' exist ruins of to previous olihterated from the considerable ex- the human appear of reef, Hawaiian and southern ' Mr. Hale hence infers with such islands we disconnected Atolls," thai It informant) a that the as 'of MiUsidi ■nee raised, 'easily water; down, (act to with cities,* ale Now race—vanish. only question perhaps, is. neighboring there cases small when this if lands, i hundred Polynesia in slight depression." a iiicompaticle Southern> tween Mulasia lime Archipelago, straggling islands, groups The the few fathom.) higher than lime when in tact, finding some groups, we have been inhabited area in occurred where there Southern i islands, was now the whole group Another singular chart ancient round customs, uiilei'goiie islands than of ;structures kind, same passages broken are on line of the Pacific, of Poly- the now the enclosure. enters in groups. Now if are this structures were in the O'Connel (his . . as a ■ rapid subsidence nnd caused the total : would submerge all, purpose. it of from tent, connecting the subsidence of the islands quent. " Polynesian probably or , what rate ofi structures latter stand increased more the patches mere between explaining!lieefs," after same the south, to size of the islands about foreigner! a resident'on of the actually are lands, my Philologis that the the they paths, once that the land centre we Dana's depression, sidence the a and lo were the Irom when the walla 80- one sen- Japan"—such closely race manners a thnt draw groups inhabited by the is which on to- ipearance of not more as progress, a are lhat when condition ent for area, that area; the epoch, the remarks, Bonabe built nr the islet " of the Pacific More than this, if nesia. of c' tn- greatesnlepression nearly through pass there is even while a least was the ocean ?" of sub- jpart of Here then we see that human from evident seems and were also Divine with Pitcairn's Island towards would va- it "(table" present they the for particularly worthy of' ai.d perhaps all ihe make* the line of subsiding " U.ilau and These the creations in this Book of Nature It i* te, in they. Tims and history; own at hole exhibit in enduring undergone. Hale, conclusion that legitimate continued, Archipelago, gathered Mr. Hale island. atoll* age* pant in the oscillations which been had where there stone; recoid. a Horatio expedition, further island*, amount Pacific the character of certain sacred the us monumental permanent registers, planted characters long insight > growing coral, 11 passed would have In lands lofty humble only now exhibit with over the connect- the equator, ' that "on subsiding subsidence t'n a friend. Mr. -e- says: a of between the Ha- the northwest. lo a open that "The islands of groups, must existed uffords have us, Houabe iv the Caroline ' far not then this •ver Islan&s have been inhabit Pacific twenty degrees near lies and the Marshall the subsidence which conjecture to only within the not Uana informs who surveyed give'us The facts on circumstances different subject, chapter the of this of ocean off between the first and last of ' Tertiary evidence considerable a S. Ex- Pacific Ocean,' after -3 ihe entirely have we and the wide blank a the boundary line, and period 'beyond 'northward, was still greater or The north of south, in progress were since and islands has been siilcnce, cd. in are " re- about behceeji them area Fanning groups, Is it than undergone." writes, changes left ate not we but since the ge- in the ges of Level into he er on arrive these level, the waiian, which reduced of the some ploring Expedition, " have they This and stretches increase not is, which is island, an there in breadth. a island* the lurther that Hawaiian group there is of several of than islands, Now it is ocean. it therefore alluded to, indicate great- equator above subsidence hese quoted wj: shall we surprising "change ihis iioint, for auii- acknowl- was theory on when In and Ameiica. Europ- in 'lie and delight of ologists works, and clear, simple and o But which Darwin this conclusion at his detailed 'in amply n he epoch.".. tains. once sinking a from the progress, which island markable fact that, while upon estimate, our probable bounds, probably within was moun- again word*, own growing reef, the rapid for 100 u sinks the coral without allowed which theft i during may be tcnen tf lisappears ocean, opinion an Dana's to Ihe size ofthe finally th< er and however much A fitile furf r says: continents shew 'our ofthe be ■ allows foi chronology refer again us *ays: When after thus reducing '' Atoll, Ihe subsidence continues it* the time lint beyond moderate feel,- mote a islands, there recent geologically inluctji iJit ocean, open coral few low but a must thing ln.it u now within it Tnat still thousand ihe mountain-, t once sunk beneath 'he'wiives However must uutnernus where spots he place one been has for ages and point of what highest peaks have received Dana's work point, si wt since above Ihe were back us forming shew Pacific gradually subsiding, lagoon carry commonly " mense area beneath, now not Geologist Exploring Expedition,) respecting of coral, reefs islands difficulty elapsed ie " were which period long have must islands in the Pacific than the) whether the now; Rut let solution is. existed upoi man when time ruiinereus more that probable the at this against corroborated and enlarged man's existence upon ea,rth. To assist U9 in S. to the U. 0. Dana, J. the of (his nutural- generalizations (subsequently upitii by are to alluded fly ol ihe to be indicate thai. mi. hi suppose to aire: solution true The beautiful i*t, reference appear of Darwin suggestion contains with earth much however, have estab- years class of facts a the and discoveries of scien- investigations men lished the militate to whether it task. 19 1866. MARCH, 1 miles over globe, instance of area a which something mentioned, of ihe apace of Polynesian of the inhabitant* point 10*001*7 hitherto striking a that in unexcon- the small British Isle*, only a each way, there exist up few to ex- hundred the present �20 THE day, notwithstanding tion of assimilating the government, railroads and steamboats, district*—whilst only the latter contains ten six in differ- we inosi historical remote of tants Polynesia fifteen dis- and religion (o bounded under distinct governments, and groups, which have been for ages without tinct by no by whilst an The inhabi- our Ihe means speculations are chronology. Islands Magazine.] (.. of being distance of above a at miles from the nearest asleep ours al On of them separated by the whole stances; thousand if longitude, El iem or over on would mental our look far .so theory ol been the ily accomplished for—taking >nry; is a the at same known note century, to the rate be the ninety northward in* by Society i-la ids to ten waiian " the now and and lands, d tin- in Ihe ■en*aiorf» returned and chi dren. service in * lay the the will of stich Four said to married marriage, heen baring 'two she months be visit a only, eight I asked a letters she is- every his "' Or I home at to how ship rule leaves this that port few »he '!• I am .1 fatherless:" ciuitiol lo eagerly is 'in wilh a And her I'llile is he." it down and a hurried step little boy balding Ins man with j main tin: h;.s son lo is not New that weeks lew tell her entOttr- are lint,extreme li win They cieaie*. occurence; to no facts that do can pen the ol the with tliWshe might and J affection and hope, this ship nil expectc mouth. a she heart Were) I in The iv Nantucket, resided captain in the inonih, wilh a lo another oil, thai be »uch in ol news tilled was returned ship a ago hiiiiging neighboring port hy ly Bed they as since been justice. well, write is she imagination emotions It and ocean. continual facts of of sadly, death,, fiction. ■ These which ihe and herdonr. lo long father two sees slowly the floor to husband has iiis found and tinning n the fathomless in his an- boat the to senseless her island, during or "or d«*vu; window ding their steps awaken he receive?" is sb« lh,m more unable in sit kn.'ll of her husband's Plus will a how was did many 10 dir A husband The inevitable must husband. herself, the ilied hid them again hundred," "One sees a neigh hot* lice ii for i\,iy, for children In the out Yes lulls years" absence. her which excitement her lo I lie corner, down undoubt- return, the oilier lady |oy and Peihnps ship and and ; his family feelings perhaps instead of ilijsshe ili.it absent, now see he will lour wrote "And "Six." neces- he are to when voyage. can oftbe esjablished the wi-h poor nboiil She the In,ml. hut three In mu-t does the*ship eager Qoli- captain; trirwhi'h the meet say* my looking cases I to siillicienlly street. count- months months In 'merely and is she nud walks her fifteen two ere evenings ago He days. »n his house elapse amounts gone a.id year* it of Trembling be alirer" lurt my husband has heen days the our of name vvilcf ■ take thai of eleven>yeurs, Irieuds for tidings a again. lew a <ne Hduigß no herself heisell Four year* again must years is of bosom year. She Leaving his wife miliMng that threshold dollai wine n imprinted closes the door he the describe the the widow, hiltermml ol father he fever.. barning a anguish like olage, their hoping ol ibe a Many families in- an which years lending lee. and with arms Soon the wile can BgilatC has heard Iter three before elapse ed!/ Pit-1 again: and when he missing had the cradle, in ere arms. him. swer. of the Rfuggling Sue tears. old in hundred and sixty " have been may his heen all thousand last two her the are in which Hie has banner li.wn ship the tele- immediately Hag-stall', and all silver a think- Horn ship the boys lo he tne bearer in table little -national our it is the with I vi u Who departing leave adieu for another the wile and /.on of atisen|. tidings peihaps afernoon Cape a is announced and llien there is then the fireside, at almost is away lady A ing Solomon of It ctou since noilh of only his describe can anguish, have line and the Ha- area submergence and ear* throbbing went to greet a a lie her with hus- to reject the possibility tford, or any other port ilia: may be heard ol band At length the ship spon Ins return. for ihe Pacific Ocean. And yet the chances contemporaneous with Ihe jpeered, dropped her anchor in the harbor, human epoch solely on chronological grounds; iare very small th'al any two ships will mcc: and the friends ofthe lady went to escort the this It sometimes boundless on at lea.-t not on the authority of those chronoexpanse he bad of its we ought ajid hor our latum, lie from Nan- uuvaic sloop ahout daughter pass lean hun- existing the wou (exclusive that an But whatever time the from I I'm rocking wos The [behind have one group, the miles wide and six thousand long sary lor to nn town, Hi our hojrang are know not He fireside, of emotion through the gone of Sweden leet months child in might 1 line drawn from a water in group, in down cheek of his child. upon the will rigorous two lew [>en kiss ;in to a restrain death. t.velve centuries is ands " between Marquesas) ship was him went all his silting to parting. wasneces- coast ocean, Pelews," above inlands mx coral of or group, Samoa the stripes le n He with her cheeks lliialn'dwith the Paci- a that the lend proofs suhsi-4 subsidence the Gambles tie l'Tdgai at convey in the was another to re- centuries all as sink aad'erase from Ihe dred and stars unfurled li bis that me to will to come. k'flil the hus- Bill probably summer's blight drr'sses the rising, that is would in it lo take leave of to her foot ad- which lew a Its tinac- sight inhabited, ion shews that fant history ofoar first at seems period during have (o adieu The TJie packet saw awny His wire hesitation,' No are the connection between been not into the abyss the Jut—independent s packed was' ship. and hid he lie grirve. al announces in ihe wire sail was the to speaking was which Vineyard. [morning vasi probably eyes hack in connection with d the no with which it it without assent to that in;ui lust voyage. In was wharf which tucket been otlered in vain ever completeness I our difficulties, this tvhjch lie hardly submergence of suggested by Darwin. and the to can the us goes, to having we Ins on Maltha's Ihe facts, it ■does has theory any uctory ot . his family of ordinary hypothesis; Imine, any review of all ihe I and ii ago beat!-' anil The wile both cold in death. are mid youlig night thinking of the loved every hoinelelt a I months appeared li"Viil etplain nd direction, 'sixth days A SAILOR'S LIFE. nf the emotions, with sixty-five one the earth's surface, int A few range in another, singular lomenon so l one ANXIETIES OF ofthe earth in either direction rence in consula of latitude and degrees en very having five thousand miles in ; than four others, in ;l child. trot, and some falls graph a ofthe for hofhV, yi.liug now ing they WhTalemF n's riend. each other; with communicating it . apparent of means are band krrows only may find wile child history uncertain [•S'anduurA, leaving In Ilia quiet govern- helve existed ht Ihe tifu'i periods. ■ are 1856 whose present state-arid past elude solution, al- Polynesia, or l*no* ment; Which is' race language one inhabitants of the spoken by though than languages commonly spoken distinct ent less no of their language: state opera- printing press, the one FRIEND. MARCH, not been hiving Ihusband which limit the'existence of logies eirlli to uating some six with likely an tems of as the.dates probably chronology our forefathers; science this its' succeeds artificial investigations existence, which compared epoch. plaining on can shall races, lo Such only then the Imagine a tidings be limited by a the of weal paces the endeavors greets ["Captain, geological iperhaps have scope for principles, or he ex-itjnews he to hitn your says, or nf the sees are conceal. with family a A died bring him and have two return to his called whom been in left this island week a died, and was home island oul on Committalter, A and widow weeping their upon the about burial. upon ihe daughter, fever, when home, he ocean Nantucket ol 1 little bereavement — Pmpmt. A Or new purely tirely upon American heavy years and last summer, Poem, "The waiha," by Longfellow, has says, all well.". 1 his The land and an song of Hiabeen Atneiicßii affair, legendary tales of published. founded the en- North Indians. by Prescolt, ma"!! Irom coast Madagascar, It- is ■■ A young wile jseizrd with the .of he in gteat •a-half ago. highly artificial.j the ami tremb- friend in the smile, are no boals push emotions "Captain, wife heard to Pale with ab- hus- a forty-eight ed he has woe. deck (or you, your to Soon I hey sadly returned long sepai ated. Iwith ihe tidings that her husband bad been the harbor of to separation which time He of feelings returns then Iron) of their period off from the whaives which progress of the word one whole who months, during on Su then the be Nantucket after sys- when those returns, heard sence. probably find! vain periods of human Iboat and the not during shall to ship band and father as Geological systems duration of intelligible distinction of we extend with the We early a families finally breaking through' ling barrier, that leing shelved tidings from home. and when the in in known are fast are period precision, incorrect. with the Astronomical and of of appearance mislead to uncertain and events happens upon which, board have thousand years, and back from the creation, fix ihe of, and describe the different times, man the new historical work, Philip has made its appearance in United States 2nd. Kng- �tft.ESD, MAttCM; THE CORRESPONDENCE. itained Missionaries MARQUESAS 'sell-interests Catho-i Departure of tltirin Faluhira ended — means I6M.' Omoa, Fatuhiva, Nov. 3, Di.mo.n—Dear Brother:—A Mr vessel now anchor at of writing opportunity an ihut you 'Phe an .gave you been stance ken peace perhaps, the ly manifest in taken .1 place. wilh joice affairs give that us About twelve • the Bit a their intention tribe. of ihe, ihe on was Haiiavave to war. chief the lo who the tribe 1 and went allow hy doing, so vioe ing, erection the bell been to could their captives We to] of of rejoice in thill Ouioa and Valparaiso, proceed of The mighty the terrible been teres!ins communication* rejoicing obstruction •the carry the steps a of the shall;jure work. to few the has war was of and are more been a, a there theopinion for the the the to torn, !paper 'the Lord the the vol-j that are glory Christ.* He to muskets, to honor means to has dispatch the powder, as his of has a As we bring- small vessel soon expected will visit I die less Hiloj on he has that |irable a the the vessel the chartered. station. It As this be attended with- conside- it is desired that all persons will expense, of,lihaving funds will toj|iSociety, in their hands forward the and ..he ob-p lesl opportunity. belonging same, to the by-the earli- ... jut upon and . si Am- in rare' only who the river, would be beaten . com ting as I see aside lend to nle indiffer- equal drowning mau, hand a to fall into to of if he attempted to you the boats of the with these dis- myself am to .' .you may happens by clinging But I weary Chinese. dollars (urns a will foreigner, himself laws of the upon them of cases the substitute the rafts of ihe' look wilh niggle* a day no one bestow They the such evidences of wearied inreand barbarity de- pravity. of dated nt ihe t'ourt November 21st, at Approved by England—A copy of 1855, the office of the In it sanction to her the " the Governor or other persons governed the Queen order in was gives Coun- Castle, received recently Prohibitionists Prohibitory " in Al- her official Liquor L*w whom of Brunswick, and directs Commander-in-Chief, and thereby on an of Windsor Majesty the Province of New lake* effect ' hire among A is cil Smith As foiward house of King & of twenty and the river, The MaineLaw arrangements se- swoid respectable a may sum. floating gusting details, Reverend Lowell Fatuhiva ence to] to save Society, will by Almost every hour of (be Fatuhiva, Marque- the necessary as that to our subject. necks pitched culprit condemned by dead bodies save. which The executioner. body to-suffer death, cease repaired their and nf the H., Mr. a for him for and long expect! ere may will /lis to tears, no moan. forward with their ihe by the informed was iv Canton, bany. own|'expedition cause day the data upon the be made, and an over- the Sandwich Islands and ■can the belief, by promote will be the and wenl to of action, stream Hawaiian Missionary tot: era Measures which he in order worldly interests, us before issued! accurate according idea, that saw single evidence ofthe Chinese indifference an life, nnd: China are ' hear it company. Co., predilections: scientific incipient' glorious controlled ihe or now eveutsj chief Ma'uunui leads events, on is scene isume ol Hilo is safe, for the seri-, the truth. that hope, woik, and that which doings undertaken, procure to grounds genleinan a \theory, engaged are progress the rulling Providence- ing learn that must upon this erican merchant, who had been several years found in- intelligence, alter I blow of the short hands dropped, sepulture. 'and jsas, these much less !has advanced war The mouths, bright, The part that his to friends.! Fatuhiva. acted in happy most between the, who those lo His on List to at-| and I leaning single a in both head the As to and slaughtered. sheep a bent downwards, vered wilh j held I foreign I among relating later We have still cano. To-day,, peace. .changed termination removal raises y I heads the last four During j will be destroyed. boat on | week* the stream has nut advanced over drag tit HimavavejI mile. Dr. Winslow, formerly of Lahaina, | of chief of principal the Missionary 3 erect-: views of Pro-i will be vain for prisoners kneeled, worship] Mr No indifference much as wit- victims produced, that I looked indifference, stoical a have of i most stable!) Rev. fourteen presence, flock of a sec :and listened in seamen. column I would as unwilling I 'The whole band received their doom with the a the which has thus success In another tribes of Omoa and Hanavave. matter as of the warriors, went) here and secured the presents have we the the congratulate our of blood got we us, and upon butchery. hundred and in of these execution, an the be to by eaten but after so; his out however, scene visited appalling most wholesale murder wilh to shall be Hanavaveans and made Yesterday came if the saw taken' be to gate closed Sowing first do to Ihe one re- religious to be for the never cut broken, My curiosity, visiting to decapitated weie " manner—lns arms delicacy a ! admit in all frankness, in said tended his labors in that city, lar- ola the rebel being and his liver compelled were the other in as desire no crim- and almost literal- was and legs I had ground less than build- a We enjoyed worshipping nil, in the Ser- registered was Registry! ouce and in building however, informed We warriors] I residents no the Joss, some cases, of brutal most open extended voiship. for conveniently God, in aecoidauce with and disposed The better where Episcopal Paradisiacal city, tesiants be delivered." among the ligiotis r< that another stable is dis- supers ilious fears of the and the prey away, lo his prepared and had told was My informant, Lieut W., ripped barbarities. I to some among penalty pieces," in the Imperialists only au- the prey taken from to see ihey nut, an end Some of the the buildings belfry, but or up in ihe City I privilege it thousand skinned, be lo to friend, my rebels chief a Chinese flayed nesses fitted apprise themijTrnin to of lor meet may without nf the!, immediately was party, war war; Kven the taken face ihe sactcd not is culprit the bowels a Know-Nothingi***, practical a still worship; has been read iv inidnigbl, |,[stable put that man we made presents ,ed and known For many years ;he English the to hy Mat i is well restrained them. " that the creeling are was llana- some It religious Ihey | Protestant* It the whole About Octeber, gods. the for The of raiher vexed with houses Worship. object by going to them, offering lo Ihe Ibeen correctly Iv semi bay nf Om»a their very-grasp, llier leatn we of Chile forbid all heretics from erecting laws desirous of saving them,,' A messenger • propitiated were VALPARAISO. invitation an with* beheaded; and that in were into ten the J and lYitfnds in the the Hanavaveans had th.it Y. paper Valparaiso, House. Meeting Hanavaveans, people, accompained the patched N. in tribe thorities adopt this nf it. the Omoa lube. the <'ods, and the late a ilym ihirty-tirst came to By Protestants spects He persuading gods HOUSE day, every ly performed. side llanavave e.xlermin.ile has and he affected this and IN for the peo- fnmilar with that suburb. when the BICKNELL. accept ground oftime length sympathy numbers of Chinese inals ' evi- who bad been several times there. W., on large way. writ- indifference of Hie Chi- lo execution was that n which in place, use fall upon Sandwich Islands, vave make lo to Matuunui, ihe >c. took ihe to morning -.and ■the He leads the Ibllowing, ' Il is easy . A NEW MEETING of tliirly-first nf the Ou it. engagement gave sL.il 'advantage, preparing re "Go ;and Union, following here a sufficient been concluded Lieut. waiting ore Hoifolu- at life. visit the the land command of God. possession." ple, I pathway 61 we 1 the gives lose all respect and To re-i Consul Rochester (he lo Canton, {living forces, nf Huna- 'b'he allies its that S. helm of, eastern valley tin* engagement killed, 1 ago, entered belonging man, I! All us. our Yours in Christain live, this tribe, logeth- inhabiting lb" and blockaded October, s days letter a from I re- to you in nese to the papisl- mission breadth length'and clear- account the at is departure hear the to and take when la- of this great obstruction from a is, us, the by station have lately engage God our tiibes ihe island, vave to in lo importance vast The those of God is btief a for is, tire often To destruc- ing Kuluhiva. in willt you war, ; lu) whole tribe from a of this lies before now circum- n very which events the closing oj' Ihe tribes history. finger the by faith, not has Katuhivan in who walk another one of event The Whole ngo, has All the close. a which, place few months a with which I of war An abandonment me upon moved opening made the dence of the stoical inform mission. to you, is unhappy account brought.to at to saving wos S. (late U. Angell, Esq., a save to try tion. small; affords hay, -i brighter prospect Fatuhiva. now the. in of to tICndhifoerF. Lsncfe.-B lately, Again, huh and under God he ifew friends, tic Mimiionaries. instead. induced 21 185*3. it may concern, accordingly. the first of January. to The «It ha law , �THE FRIEND, 22 acre dollar* two bottle. a who landless, township, average, and en an How many and all trees rendered merely matter forfeit but alas much, so bul land, edneis and landless, men inherit Ihey No sorrow. do only not wonder, we community for portion liquors. According to the is more expended of ■enemas shapes, charities churches, than and the .*. _ tlio iluii by attention the to that he ing in physician called j Returned confident great fully resulted from the of practice " ii •• •» in his work recent As the 8,987 65 Africulturiau, 5.693 119 Haw. S. " •• •• " '• 14,435 l'i N. our physiology on in noud wilb shoulder straps, the taleons The thought they have city, be can $43,903 -. whose women, Au.tr,Ii. 3,966 4,367 7.i skirts the evil is the view sure the upon their walk the we of streets of our Irom boys twelve city, with their pants buckled very a generation for analogies of " 11,,m. '• TM 48 KHO.M EXPORTS says see slu- proilurts luroi.-hnl contributes ihe aa 0:17.Mil i>3,8|i •* supplies I value I vate letter written The tralia. " ca, > 160 Tallow . 16 <llauiinas Koal.umli.-r FOB not 13 buiir from even the '• " 4.VI " " old. -, 37u I'.itil, IS acoaeaing to ihe 16 national vessels at $*74,741 rapntles the THE erican*. the In deep sinkings, there are ly by either by are Troy all from the the are to in YEAR 1855. - .. the ., United Slates: S,,i Whale Oil. Bone. n.i Whale Oil, Bound All them arch " this and machines " " or the are are all same bay you,will Yankee; are to to place altogether."— our In .. Frieate, reiiauroa, •• Itrilaeh, Irilish, I. American, ii Paper. lb.. 16 Ship, Monaich, Patey. 84 Decatur, Hterrett, VKSSELS . AT Nation. aiian, British, * . into . Tahiti*". Chilean, ships Hamburg of the | Bremen, Danish, .T 99 St. Mar}*, Bailey, Dido. Mujfiehead, Trliiaaamln, H mutton, PORTS OF THE THE iidulii. i Hon, Laliaiua. I No.'Tons. No. Tons. 116 42793 4 480 7 1961 1 79 8 9178 I 77 195 I 37 1 1 1 18 M HAWAIIAN H ilo. | No. i Ton* •• 90., " 57., 11, •• ■• Valparaiso, San 15, " JO.. * 26. .U»ne Cruise, 1'3 , Kai vaihae. No. 'luas. , 868 I .<„ Kokia. I ! 1340 3178 ' • 30* 77 «f. I 37 1 I 130 4» 940 154 154 966 ' i-l 171 hi « IM6. I Toltl Is. N,,.| Tea*. 5 894' 44«*V, . 489 130 " DURING THK YBAR ISLANDS Tom. 4 Dee. Saa Francisco, No., Trawisee |Crulae. Cmi*e, Keala ikeakna. •' |Saa 30,rre«l«e lasatsst. July Juan del Bur, " 14. M«y 1 h-Jit i 300 9 3I j " - 1 Mexican, Peruvian Hi 9; 18. : 25 30 *i April Callao, Roaencoate, ii June " Jur. , l.iNiinau. If.lPelrnpaalsaL April " Callao, De laCraudirre, Sloop of-war, June San Kranrlero, Kurydice, l>e MjM. Silled. led I 611 Obligado, Frigate, American miction, Frederic, Amphitrite, roiu. M Brig, ; and Fun YEAR THE I .'SI Corvette, 14, 34, British, 30, Oct. their*—in out 837,954 .Valparai.u, 50 Nicholunn, Fortej I •■ Alceste, Tique, (ill lis. 4 Brisk, French. are lb". Id: MJ0 lata. 113,185 gala. 18 Rear Ad. Jlruce. Fnfate, 94, July Trollope, Steamer, •. June Morsehead, Hattle.nake, 17. French, Ha.. coming 11. l.AIIAINA. 1,430,810 galls; Hone, Ill Dido, President, l.a I Mi-rett, I*, 19 Sept. iJommau lor, t'urtix, II. French, '• the coaches people American .. Store-hip, 9, French, May wheels, notice that all the line improving ' Deeatur, 94, Hriliah, the harness and hotel* Americans, the best fact, they », llri.iah, 9, 10, | Nainr. [ xniericun. |riloop-of-v-ar, contracts stages " the United States, HONOLULU DURING VESSELS AT ClKA*. I great country. tt, Nan.in. MERCHANT accessible Albany built; | worked sole- the line* of ; that not, tea '■ Havre, I'* OIL 109.308 galls.; Whale Oil, Sper... linn'. 70f.4i.lba, ."v.lnee. to lo Oil. 997,166 fuls. 37,718 gals. 03,5lo lbs. 809,833 gala. NATIONAL from water . United States: I4.390gal*. Am- are T pri- a wash the stud", engi belonged and were diggings and few drain the and also Americans. taken from to seventeen of these four are order 240 only ;o i KM.I. *EASON—HO.NoLLLI Bound commission, the pop- of whom l 70,000 BUNK.TRANSHIPPED DURING Total, •' ulation is 22,000, l«v I6,oi)0 estimated, cor- Ballarat, at 00 38,400 j»l,nisi oarh, and 00 46,535 vessel r 31,135 with the fol- information : census kal.. $113.8 6 17 Bound to Sperm'Ml. '• lowing statistical w 4 IWoOl ■ 57,390 gal*. " you will be astonished •■ 3 5.VI [Turkeys $30(1 to OIL AND enterprise, their I.M. (t Hat. 19 IBM - SPUING MASON—HONOLULU. in Aus- men a M«i an avt-r:,ge of $975 |n 143 iiinrihailineo at rarh to scores much in Ameri- best You know well country. but far by are i. 11-. «l l,»ti he*.Melon*, " in 8,li?il 6,100 feel. Total value ex;>ort* " Americans 30.MV bole*, 0 lira All other ports, all vessels, cargoes and supplies when I say that the April surprised be 4* 1855, • Value of Domeslic Kxport* II,,noloIn, furnished a* supplies to 174 whalers, sjt puny litK JTEAR Arrow root, Pumpkin* " 77,lii« ' Coffee, ol As : bbl*. 83,558 lbs. Arrived. so rJ f.'.72,ft>l Beef 9,159 hid*, Pulu, Lll fungus, flour I 6,318 Sweet 1'otatoo*. : been 274.741 IS} • ilnc.-, I 103,70,1 Picayune Englishman an letter reads who have You, will by n i,7 925 CO etpons, " I3,'II5 fair j a Australia.—The Paris following'extract 9C 8Ji| HONOl.l lb». 4,331 around lightly Orleans 158.411 ~ MJBJ$|alla | iHid.-*, firm- are paled-faced New 00 aloe Foreign fii.isls exported, Bounil the 00 I .*. • Americans 30 I. Y.393 respondent 74 3:i Ii men. in 38 V.U.I E OK EXPORTS. 69 $38,095 93 3* 57 l.'.l Tola » bodies, preventing growth ,lound lo dispeptic, 00 8,(.77 57 278 91 Waioiea, Kolua, 389,9118 this rapidly growing age, and the result is of 40 $r119,250 8,077 „ Kawsihae, • their disconnected at DOMESTIC in development, we 11.,i..,iiiiii 1,149 36 1,534 88 Sail sixteen years lo 00 HOUSE RBCKirtS. Ilili »1,3I6.3.V, prove pan- '■MolHsse* Phrenological Journal New York STtiYj 14 Total value in>po't« disease and permature death. The deformity, 9"; l,37i.67 .. Ill 220 y~ 3 914 II f impairment of want 68,396 <* -72,1 .'si Biases, dispense Upon organs, action, proper Kealakeukua, l.i<-cn-es Kealakr.il.tia, $'J5,11I $30,630 79 in both cases, prei- same vital 98 Sugar, petticoats or Kawaihae m 1.12 8f. Fines ami Forfeitures 61,173 4,(108 33 3,098 93 " 350 N 00 2JJ2 Pee, ami IVr(|ili»ttes, Dutiable. Kree. $I3,34i> " 00 • 1<>I Pas-ports, 20 lleturnod Cargoes, Hid, 00 614 BMtym 13 Lahaina 200 1,1.8; MTnajatlBI Withdrawn from bond forcnnwntnpti.n side with the ly bound around their persons. .'.I I M 4.645 oft I,attains, 3,375 $137,987 the street*, with their pan- tightly buttoned, side by taloons ; 59,343 73 . 3 78u 0-1 ..en's Taies Hails.r Hues Inures., 06 13,076 36 suspenders. •Syrup C.atSkin. without worn men now strut i*ea 45j 50 Buoys 7.655 30 at ;«■, 8 4ri 00 .'in 59 Import* Hi 11 41 48) Spirits, ___ to would Native 00 3.501 injury especially some men, 1,311 22 (Jisuls, « 20* from " Pacific College, says 594 6A lltepi-try 464 00 Diplomat.c, good* entered " wenring— have concluded women fel 13,134 78 cargms, Whalers Great llritain Pantaloons Without Suspendebs.—Professor La Horde, of South Carolina H 4(Pii $76,583 33 Ac.,.., United States, Atlantic side, following paragraph, remark- was !P7, 533 0 Sea,*e., llreinen, Honolulu " 1 5,040 ;Lights, Pctropaulski A MM above, imported Mali I— m •• philanthropy. " Uoous, [siorr-ie In addition to . " 1.873 3: 63,17164 3,35139 , *1,I36,159 various lloroled " 10,307 jSiiiuples HH eW shipping Natives, ....' 313 00| for schools, all ' (HI France, for " l.aa*rift& $66,507 25 Spirits, MM Tahiti, Value of alehohol in various la " 33 36,610 Whalers, dutiable, have RKCKtPTS. Honolulu. " 'Transi; Holies, *J6..08 III " Bonded j " Si-a, *.c Petnipaulaki CUSTOMS. HOUSE Unties Goods, jlmport 95,478 M Vancouvar'a UlaiitJ Ihey the Cestom House report 167,3:14 34 Hamburg, of spirit-drinking pay ....:....« Ml fl.'.O-n ipt ol how much the 3.4,'iSI Australia not time* in-Honolulu, when it is considered hafd CUSTOM OF $371,477 73 i ••' China, wretch- misery, FKO.M llrenien brandy would it ikTKIi Atlantic aide,... Pacific Great Britain American paand W. GOODALE, COLLECTOR GENERAL I \l l'i VALUE UP GOODH a " an BY dies man The Uniled Stale*, champagne* drinking If a PREPARED !" We copy Ihe above from per. champagne his life has swallowed during HCUOSFTMEARI C 1855. dol- cost one lands “our government lar/n 1856. MARCH, �23 FRIEND, MARCH, It&d THE CUSTOMHOUSE STATISTICS FOR 1855Continued ) above lanx VESSELS WHALING (ij I „ a HmooI.iIii. laaejKte,.'. I L, f r.eoci,,.... H-*.iiao | Lubaina. llllo. ' ~~174 3 r Kawairou-. j M | ! 1«4 K. al.ikeakua. | ~1 . l ' .19 1856. I 9 il Hut smKtTs TAKEN I i) i 'llon,.l„lo. " aVe.. aJ , "rfli. l.abaina. .'!-,',, MM 3504, 88W «»«< I 4 I ; Ml 4 JW3 | "»3 a*H am *»■ j ■ _*• ' Irusjuu ami is present about 7 miles it is There sttll 'I its way with guawjng or 10 listless, force through ' The est. Its |.>ng. whole These weeks. calculate how victory its complete i< Iting of means from its terrific invasion. branch ofthe uiount'ed pali a few blazing vanls, ftowing lava, stream, filling It russinn, gave obtaining veniently be body of s strong a bright down plash down was pouring in broken, and rent, striking a at darted overthe on a feet as height in a a We se- an a We and sliding off stream the Making river of it, first moon paled; glorious now of the So stream great river of lava to way feet. our ii* enabled congealed billow* nf coke-like iv edge to in black stone, jes a mis- glare through paused had ken out on direction, the side where forward long an in that What a one ease wood* say But iour into the timber advance and following these up in what burning and covering walked we upon a 15 feet everywhere passage to be on bro- Ihey had yards 100 mass, spared. through slender thread of lava cool- wide the which aero** root* it had following than one trees fusion forbade the main stream. to more lay burned away. This mile wide. the appearance this lest to Which kissed and roared tive appearances, I should of the correct ever terrible of after expandfjsnd gyrates or dim and in hangs vaulted sky, a or com- drapery obscured orb. an and this fiery the upon fire which flasb- devouring threaten* rivers and herb and with* us up the licking It is at the It is now rate about six noon of mile as it conies But my time coming us, week, probably. run same to it and are often up day. scenes is up deep basin* and Your* mors. its down thtrbed nf river* leap* precipice* into ter. all over from a Men of the pyrolechnical Splendid water miles a and greenthing—not a track. access. before displayed and drop of a half easy of return or smouldering up the All is life dust. ebon blackness Not behind. pool and vast serpeat it doing tree —drinking 1 can of wa- «ay n* fraternally', T, we COAN. Its In.the centre it appeared idepth is irregular. feet. We estima30 to be heaped to 50 up i ita a like the tail of a had forced and verdure before—all and had glairs as column of steam waves, forest work every stood, pushing we tongue* of fire the abating was night, also, wajgaze of that eating a it did allow we ihurning ruin. vari- that see lurid after th'e would sue throws up uniform penumbra Night Did intense under the to relent- a midnight sky. Day horizontally spreads or et, (he 20. The red ascending convolving canopy sweep* off mound of ilike th' huge by the were breadth by ited But Car into beyond. tor- of beauty time as it rises and as like sure. illusive. the against rolls in a liirest watch the January thai the flow minerals is flaming smoke white]land encased in its oilier side our we a was fused we and in Iland filling the basin, and the flowing was the again mail, wa* on grand broke, the day hope the you] day For hope have we from intelligence possess the down still radiance gazed the of the and above come* and slow implacable. Iourselves one furnace, and from detract by daylight place*, sight. ;judged bright lava did the Di- threatened following volcano it our it* way from the S. W. past the point where desolation stood towards the Wailuku river, but that rill or we hoHr, ed, feet, with its' call it flood into the Mr. Coan, under date of As for sky, the receivingwilh dim] less consumption, amphithea- rolling a we gem Nor it flowed. and bushes whose continuous Since favored may have''molten cloudless a the avert Truly Yours, P. S. j been we. centre mist yon silver gold, hideous Water shapen smooth the precipice. of 25 ous at a* down forward, and intensely ledge what But obse.rve watch its In Ihe the marvellous last d«*p pool below, * in cooling to witness sprang A brilliant cascade of ih* out to to of But came about 100 on pale flood became and iv the heart of returned up we to vast yards seemed cascade. us as its way woods. enemy tongue rolled with dsll a dry glaring red, appeared 300 Iblack nf,above con- advance that Unobstructed channel it rolled a in the place brook state a burning through a imagine can the boilini! sluggish could about force and routed movement. At 4 yards of the body in we as same, the brow of *n 3 A. M-, bright as scorial up sui'ikisig opportunity Tnis lava a Hi!" presence of the af romantic moon burning intense been] Passing yet vigorously us lot' laud on as lo which God's Prayer supplicating are S. E. BISHOP. transfigured;, Rev. silver cascade a full a ,>hen change your we!'the sioht. dull, narrow rhannol specimens down in In ea*-|l tin1 bright milled admirable tbe run edict' by dry the si quantity, an was down towards it* front a side hundred a finally laid iv suddenly take away. wide which cure, in such and dark loam river, nearly woods and jungle. us such about large two small in bstag Waituku in of, thought monster scene a still exquisite became the now Imagine dark, •what a setting. llie badiicolumn of steam rods 1011 ofthe a lnjtrick lar or Ittssirisqi fiirmiifablej so between we • seen you harbor nf found ourselves cades, and of ihe iri glory, and interposition inIttre of cliff and forest all thrown into dim hut but that mile ik4e n crawling in the Hearer of calamity. our those see which it is Some here have in their fear* justifies, vine whole scene,! suddenly for- larfti delicate beauty, for of the wilh it forth. stay allayed not and Manna I,oa at or course, are columns of smoke Inii h word un-j and us, devouiing beauty It wasali"\it having ascended for when a has tlie preserving ci most which obstacle, the forest, the its over one it in for that felt that The hand of Goat it* fear* our to use This great erup- can turn Rut look we vast pouting column We describe Ihe thus when projecting reef It is of little appalling thing. He ground the southward to upon ihe result. it. opinion the Waiakea river, anal ihe harbor. altogether. two splutter and- glorious a aloft provided can it and ihen crush down far hideous re-Itand the gem. tit) miles enntinue must solidified stood we abuse light-iiand leaping narrowing mound of half now rose No words seen wide the the present near body of the lava after would be across ins an governs however the direction woods bay tin is tion shed wheiett spectacle a which the first had but been has data nvty a The which would then entrancing and 11 tlie in some aim at long time quite steady iwo is of advance rati: had we be-ji miles si VI or stream llnj jungle sluggish the speculate in-j are general inlo the horrible the the in all directions, while It has nowl.ol occupied been :J of which have or nig familiar wilh who sonro main and harbor would be town nf 164 rock, |, iS weeks, all but liepn flowing about . the pass it cowM sea, the rest. soon appearance*.indi- as It is of llin town, j 713 feet (i course might of the totally destroyed. li'iivitijr _io3 struck it while vapor ol' intervenes eyes. ground. open about heaped Illy llie towa.l forest and sense and the i wa advancing with itil dat broke da-rectly activity.. A miles of it 104 at Shonld injury. Maine would, it cnte 598 slumber. placid would between fro in its upon jilavafawlucli linta the water, comuiunieate terminus of the toward* which fatal n admit, and portion J 43 _* j 181 resentment lieaulifttlly till relviriietl I'ronil BSCBBt ; j4 , 9400 •if fire Hid, 1850. lo J- 117,1 in advance ihe Wailuku and reach Ihe lake ihe Jft9 167 " 78 * .wii do (; all„. M9 , 3363 Irte*. U4 JW3 agonizing in result af my awMi-rvsnians. about 38 d S | which :—Having just We fouiida cnnsidei-Alile iiveen 105 __j j J Friend, i flow, I feel moved unahated 34 21" IM ; _ 361 Ml Hit.o, Ja*Htar> Mk. Emma lava, which 8.14 | 18.V>, dials, Air. GallV 4,:.', ; YKAR (',., i W. IM l. Oalls i « M | .. VOLCANO—HILO NEW shore' Calls. THE deim. much of so rapidity, should this small even : THREATENED, &c. ihrt M I Sherry. JJ Sj fffuf The tbe | [Walla. i *8J3 36 9 _. I the lava P ,rl IM -I 84 J . ~.:v.\ THE I | ! IM : li.il. miles even that the • i ; ? I8UU m i <"'■■• DURING CONSUMPTION 4,e • Kiel Uuarter, Si-road ,- 6C7, I 3d | W.mk.n. ' 14(18 2* 135 I.:.; FOR BOND | .ilria.l <;.*.. ejejM*. *I6 ■« 3'! "... » i Id .1 • .'• Th.r.l F.i'h r. *|i;*il ....' fMHg.it r, OF OCT ,;,n Unwind with be- stream evident was life en Mans of ihe of the channel would cnpacily pass on run where it fall, Ihe as would 1 **._ * the low w - advancing pha- reach to deeper channel wider and **! « about was s Totals. , Ki.loa._ | I a YEAR THE __ I 41 DURING • I a ._ I I i 10 . 171 * . • n i TuuU, I .'.I I , HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OK THE AT THE PORTS The 100 rod* wide. of fire trees decep- have called it urn Ad old sailor the at posed dancing girl* mast aa a e-y. mark of theatre said wore reaped their clothe* Air he supat departed half mod- �24 THE Upported by contributions qraiuilous and The ; of whhli iiraoislril.uied •eauj thousand copies imams; i leint. A'lHrpsrs, 10 M •hip ra ships, 90 fai.li »."> no Brown's on 5 uu for The 60 00 PDonslrons compelled rrl last X'f ** Sailer's "The to would Messrs. X F.sq ,'j.dcl.t Treasurer , acknowledge of 41 Jl Keith. and " for' llie Price I'er F.aloss yonng Travels in do. 551,.">0. I'iiri-sv',l .Sandwich Hill Bats* Honolulu of I of Boa llirooghj ion, F.nr >pa " Hawaiian donation] the made do. j , mil Tiiei Alitlic ; Home." , Books Catalogs*) Ale* lllookator*. Oct. with together nliove. see enn be ( native of London, imr, Browned January ' on lie the forward davit. belong Iron* the. tell O 11. M. Joiui i- Ilia Iriebdn PORT -i i ihiicity on the 4th J, HRed about 40 • vrae a His remain* yean. Hawaiian a 1*1/ Sl O)., aje«d 4H W. i-»>. Ov seaman lanrrllhe on 11..m.1u1u, visu the body hWtnorly waa Francihco and 0.-hr. tk In reasonable T !o»diy, the 26th nit., •> ''.irv • of the.liar, d'Ntnrt of Kaa/upali, In Honolulu, and for GRonot T. Honolulu Marine 'PHI3INSTITUTION, l seaa and rum and invalids of the omfcrtalile where slip.trlc ■r rooms are Otltce of the be Marine hy Hospital at the Whale-Ships is X I',M.AICEAKUA to the BAY the Ship (handler-, J. Hills kind, he furnished in the —Sweet Potatoes, articles, notice ra> which will the beat and at moderate tho Fowls, Turkeys, ■ oats, Hogs, dstivered at the 'nut, you will •nee has not milea of this rnoae who Hay. may run landing. no risk Islands Wood Lastly of atuall to i unit *ti•! Mut- in as farpr us with a inform to CM«AiUy r'Ttuvi-d ( aptain* to II at other BIBUt Bibles, in and K» c All Storea others aupplied hbnrtest on terms and notice. ANTED—Exchaji-a the Y. StaUa and Ku- in business for Cash, at -h. Stott,h»r San Fp-iwisn.. r. —\ui. (■■ Heinpftuad, cruise. cfalef. cruiee. to OF LAHAINA. wh. eh. at jai to five the sp. •*....!, season. Lieut, , -t further i-upplj medicines, w ill the politeness ofthe list following ot Postmaster arrivals to we are eaa- and . Icarances liim I.) Mease. t. Ji>„ thu Imperial .Navy, Commai'dine. i.ftir, nant in r. a staliuD. 10—Am. wh. sh. Isaac ll.hha llowland, Cleared New IS. d si,l the >&**. ..a Commander Hi Mary's far'Tahiti. Ilayley. Cleared •in .he y.'.th .11.—Am. wh. Oct. auii > [Nov UH'tlirtnp* tin- Mi cittiny tht , n . \„ v |.—Am. wh. harepie he with Mold on r*ut arlan. Turner, Nantnckel, Ircni , about Ihe Am. wh. sp. I sh. Vuiinir, Prrsllleiit, hi.ls. fails, 400 ,p Sttap*. hirh, H ah. a I'le.red on the II Ih Dec. cruise, T9ll bhU. sp. from a cruise '.'.— Ara. wh.sh. Meurv,llui ker, Nantucket, lUObhls. sp. cleared on the:Mlii. assW-j rarefuUv Cleared on Weeiport. llie lilth, It, m lo cms. I.land-. <"■ law Ma, KolKer, ieared (in Nantnckel, 9So bbl«. the..'nth. New H. us Dec. I.—Am. wh. ah. I'haadler Price, Pevay, m. 1.1.15. »li. Cleared on fr.nii Uchmsk sea, 1,000 MM Islands. lor Hawaiian will Li ml every mediral examined and attention paid Memoranda. anaiaUauce. refitted from 9 The barenr*' Orkney Laaa," A. M. til) n>*on, On Htinday day*. prefinred. from WA. y. -.»* OfiPOSl tf ran V in Tracts, Danish jirisy*, • ■•*2 at been W4) miWa fiH»m iaivnrpool, Montevideo on Heplember ctrtiek l» by a *»a on and eapc<led Hnftohila, baY- the the wtHward of Cap* iU| aad repairing for I9lh with damage, 2nd of Hepteiabrr when Horn. Phe was duvhari- to sail ab<>nt the end uf Octo- ber. to French. the and with THE Un FRIEND: b\U A Sbakbn. PtutfKp ;" hound belonging supplied arrived Homk. volume* fox received. be mo*. o0 for HolHiliila. (Marquesas Qnatp) forwarded fri.m Payta. Ac. hin retiidenre Int-m Htreet. Sailors' •ale; 1.1 seaso, nothing 'pVm.b. mos. ship Kpecihv.ll, (;ihhs, nothing Aug. £J.— l\ B. r*. rcnirwli'lh d d*>p<-nd may AND TRACT BOOK hl.ls. sp. this Omega,stanhiirn.9ll Janus, Winr-low, IV b.—Am. wh.sp. Omee.i, Halves, lioods;;.\ilkubiva ai.d vlclaiti thnt w its Tithe r» requirinv UuATOiTurw will * Hill, for Koloa. F.uropa, Peaxe, tocruitrt. Through ships' l.led furnish to preairriptiouN wroosl * Tub Aisfto, Office of ow," - aenson. ■BS. 1 of retwehs on tfma*. N.B. —Seaman on o ,j Feb. Mi.v.v. of London nrrfumorv a other For *S«#V at co*t required by Whale retainable sm. Dee. 3 German, General Merchaiidiae and Hawaii- )« ('leared. nnd whirti 1.0 tin* caw a Hooka and i*iirt BYRON'S BAY, HILO. HAWAII Produce. 7.- Agent*. ofHonolulu medicine families if *totf IV M. at the PITMAN, an, in.—Am. sh. Feb. that Attendance fur conaultation atnih>e till P. CUMINGS. or d II terms, M»i|i|»lird asssslVa^Osssi or ownnrn (liemr-elven 17 Hi". I9H dn. fm. B.*i4>r. rtrlta, D*Wy, >o rniitve. Indi-j, l*c*s*f]. thhi>t-k. PORT State-.. Medirine rh«fttx rarefnlly and from call. ■ . an T himself dml> eiprrtm the patent and ordinary any finable terma. that llihi. vi 10,000 Ume, Fraiiee* Palm I. prepared the inhabitant* rofttlftitf Phv»iriana' and Har rm. Arrived. pr«|Mir«i(. He ha* jtMt Frann-*j'<. 17 d*. Price, ('urn, fr«m >l.tro/.n-. Wa. wh. Fit. ah. fluaiave, )«.- Bens Fort and Che old e-tablinhed Unix .-More, corner of Hmihrt, Sec., and !>• en,.187 Am. barque Harmony, ~—.— ct>n>t.tiitl) boat, in*. 4tlti tut. Mervine, 19.—An. fh. Chandler Trice, CO., It favorable COasOfsllrtl) that fitniilifN ' near tttr Tfco r» nrtrn I Ciytrd i*t»t*'H md Knelnnd. pniniM' fnnii nm<otllln ow> <>r hi- » n'.- nniMTintctnlMii'<', | vriil be Kralakeakun, Hawaii. B. ; Feb. Queen st.. GSMraJ KanlinnieiiniStreet*, ko-p ■■ I. 43>'n Panama fm. Saw d- Tt>M'yman, i> i.'i t'haiidlir I'H'o ara. Kate Atn. ran and most po*. on RF.i.s he ha* taken atford.l appeared here, nor within several Every attention will be paid to , , and la-hiire, -li. -Am. b.irr)iie |X—An. I HcKIHBIN, BVHGKORi nit visit tor ■xiuaaihea. Melons, Orange*, Ooeoanuts, Beef, 9 J.llv ■0 at the shortest & (I is rhe I'nited facts greatest abundance follow the on ffX rtenred, Feb. I. BanwUa,Btorasa W HAVING HiT>, Hawaii, or 76 i„, n. . rs,mo Iladni'n. Qn Uii.-Am. wh. HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL, to coming soaaon I the folio.Tinjr I.ihK) wh. Catholic Church. the mill with BhlpaanppHatl iiii-iii«. \ou will find here of the best next i.bove reiruits mon. 4 M. limn. 139 ins, H.—Am.sh. Kliza Adalns, Howes, «itn 'JC 3(a) tnit, Yankee, Smith. Ifc •• fh. mill It—Am. r*h. Oiieji,I Surgeon, Drug Store, established inducements aa 4 vr, 0M !•#, Hawaa, Hperiii. >rq Inland, Block. Keaidejacecorner of Market. Islafesls. called Feb. jJau. of Kdnlnim.iuu corner nnd Honolulu Honolulu Visiting II r'.h. Hopimax,! and (ieiLi.oirJ LATHKOP.M. D. ! A. offered are af the Caudate, I'aVer, Tin l.abaina. t. m, Am. barque «;ILJ!AN to render ; attention which tlie I)r«. Hardy ' in .t.,near the Market. of Store, I.nh.iiM... Muni.S be received Hawaiian JLF open Surgeon, lln.Mil.11. I. HAIIU.S. Office .t|. > I'm. Sin r'raiirtftit*. nnd Physieinn taniasto.. made h 13.— Am. Hospital. a ■■->-. dice night should be OEO. ■ uharycl of M *>» fin • F Nimntd 19.—Y. i*. rt. Ind■pendeiire, ( GEO. A. LATHROP, do not wish! as and ventilated, and Ktteil! Bullions, r>ruj Sture, Queen Master* a rate day the: receive hitherto provided effort will also sill Po»r>, Hn.LiiißANn, Us I. set. *ts., Makce k Air.hon's and; pleasant will (Jueen lirnltip, lv.r. Ikiik. Kh. fh. tin-tave, (.illen, ~ HOFFMANN, Drag the New and desider-, great a for aucli of the kind Hospital n Patients a and at and well large any sndSssery in, the most anluhri- th*y wards of the general nnauperior tp ■»hnt provided nre rooms Ilere- of all. means the of corner offers city, onipetent attendants, 'lie the in.Honolulu, viz.; residence, Office in Hospital. r.enr Punch Bowl sts., in quiet part for IK. ou ; E. a* ICio and Monti video. via "h. Itepuhlir, I.c ipje-.au, Mcrchtuit r*«n ItvM. .1 11'eh. lfi.—Am.rh.t handler Trite. Cum,44l surse FranrL-*a»o. I'ark«r,'.!7 dx from MM, «rh. I.ihidiho, Halxev, U,e—flaw. M. Physician tania ISI.ANHS. JUDD, M. D., llO.Vil.tl.r. (Mill" from 9 A. M. to 1 !9 years. flat. Iti56—aged si.4 whale. " iaa<:ary J,— llNflsa I e-h (in and puw. n 13 —Am. fh. Omi'jra, DttD whale. carefully replenished, and Office corner of Fort and thi- IItatt, departed eh. Surgeon, terms. G. P. Kaauwai, in Mam. of Mr Ann, daughter Datio Roj.rcaentative iortii«rly ! i # dr- Irom San 21 J'ranrmrn, h « Am. piper*. Orki.ev H. Am. SANDWICH 1111.0, HAWAII, on r.«. iair HONOLULU. Mill, IU) I,ivcr[mi>l resident a fork .New Mini N". B.—Me.iicii.e chests firm of IT, r-. rtaaa 6.— Am. *rh J.J WETMORE, PhysiciHil nitive o| followed to were of which Cavalry, Mr. B. roam. Y.—{tfaii i-i,i member . -Am. paOH Kat- t Physician r> ■ OF Am. at. (iold. n\\ Ml, - 4. upon lllr Clli|i!aln, C. H. member. tbia city Feb. Ma. JoiifC. 2, Bvi.t.rnm, of the I ' the lat <r*vi; by tfeotaaod inat , Mi.Jamei Dva-ft, * • A iii veil. id K\ ir Mar-ion. call J,, ~q,.■-'.-,I n t*t Michael*, P-jnahou, on the I3th mat., ajrod fimoiitlm, Clara, infant it tor of R. G. Deckiviih, F.*q., and Caroline lli-ckwiih. K. Ils/.urd, A c WIUTNK.V. Wit uteri. v\. ship Drafer, Capt. skinlod. whale Y. IIin ■!. Frain laen Mr. Jlarriniiton. lr.,in. San Kra top- r. I*. Mr. 'f. Ilri.we. 1.--ea\ Ilawtlii.rne, 11. A. MARINE JOURNAL. Tens, Journal-, fco. Ke. fiiforinutioii CHOL'I.O a*ortH«uOM a vVioalnW. Cupt. iaal yard and atruck -i » 26, 1856, J..i Lcci Janm*" r » *.»itp ' ; r>. ehildri n, W. , Allio Bile. Mil., Ji.m.ili Ita\l..r fad). it a. Mr, l.rw«r». I. , J J. Mil, Son/a, Mi.Mi lar.J. ililrnn. '«>. ililleli. Teh. '}. aged I'J y*» , A. 1a0...\, Franii sirAii. ' at Ink, letter paper, :i-m..s. Orroa, Pntuhiva.T. G 18V>, in the b.»>• 'ith, F. M. lloetoS*W. 1.. I.ea .01 sr-d la.li..re r Anil. A. rl.iltl, Missis, 1.e.-er's, liild, lliree A. a, ami !ar„'e variety ol . tlie Pent tithYi n had DIED. March nwne* VV, War.-. P bbJ 1 es> o. M.Ne questions Slidmi-wers ol Tl.iasu Hooks l*vi< ,1. 1 ami 'ni rt* Memorandum Books ]>i ..mi i ~'iter Pi innshttantai and i*s i;mvi>r F.. T. Y. Talmer, Friek. A. ami loiir rliildre 11.r.l I'm Ita.liu*I Price] but) do. lira. Sir*, Hit .Mrs. Ilooi lirris -, Uim , $1.7-.. Piteam'a Inland donation ol" Sinn' a ri\ jII do. Mr. W. Fr,iici»eo. San finals*, s. ,ltorne), J. "Jaotlsle, J. j.'i. lalatnd*. lor P.,1i0. r, J. .Union, J. J. 11..in,0, A. IJaske. I[i I'ii-e mm. iln. do. Chevoir's fcl.<o. Hook, to Win.li.w, K. 11. Blair. i. Allen, -.a l'-. Stverrfliee. l\ I'erkins, Mrs. Kose. Miss. Kiice," M.s. '.in,! J."Rowland. J. F.nus, A. Fridlo X J 111, ellre, rliilil, , Price "i ct«. thrilling tule". Pries hits M eta. a LaXSttrea Price " Arithmetic. IffclUng llocclicr'.s Cook, Peine of 'lie bar1 el of oil tst Mo our (iranmiHt. English Clark, Mtalrl Williaml'l-.rk. Pal Yalikee. Ir..m San Francisco, |J. A. Pn-t, Ikst. I'. 'ilesle. ,M 1.1 |i.r $1.J,6, $l,"xi. Uutler t.nsilei r.ipi. r* in Clarke's acreptatila, n-i eery IBM. Rnl>ert\on, Home, A report February M. Friend," Trite i:r.iii-H, Lamplighter, Webster's for Weil's The American rears. • nnd and Atlas. 7i BSV for owner ~i j Usaatrapht Hill, Baldwin—af. -Forbes, A. McMillar. rer Kate , IVr Oram-, l.ass, I'eriincti.ii—Mrs. Jaue'i lark, Mldv Hniaia ftl.'OO.. Morse's 6 •« 00 London l'Kce Diitioiiary. 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Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1856.03.01 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.03.01 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/f9d711810a60114bf8d9b08cbb3a1acb.pdf daffd441303925db5d8571d4ef1e6321 PDF Text Text THF E RIEND. HONOLULU, APKIL I, 1856. New Scries, Vol. V, No. 4. (lid 25 8-rea, VOL. XIII. CONTENTS OF THE KKII.NI>. APRIL, 1 jLord Panrnure's instructions meet with. Wc Ibut do not other and superior racei commit 33 fear he will find it an easier matter to drive Imore heinous sins? It is an easy matter for KHitoriala, 34 IHdrest of Rnl.cn Mills, the Russians out of the Crimea, and close up the proud Briton, or the self-conceited Yan35 Marquesas Mivsinn, but The Pool Rogeri, 3f. the Perekop passage, than to close up the kee to see the mote in a Kanaka's eye, 37 doors of those frail looking and slender built stare and gaze about, as if there wet no Welcome to Ju Ift Lee, Xaluhivu CnrropmjflcitCP, 38 establishment, called "drinking booths." beam in his own eye! But what has this to Half Holiday Movement, 3H do with the "Hawaiian Flag?" We hope Ruin in ihe Crimea, 39 Flag.— Hat it may serve to swell the breeze which shall The Hawaiian Hawaii,) ft (Ka *l Marine News", ■»MIIT»B—'KM—OB—I——— is the title of a new weekly [taper published cause its folds to wave long and prosperously t I s 1 — i in the Hawaiian language. Four Nos. have over the Hawaiian people. May Ihe sheet made their nppenrance. It is issued from the we now commend teach the Hawaiian to fear office of the Minister of Public Instruction, God, honor the King, work on the land, buy HONOLULU, APRIL I, IS. ,G. and is under the editorial charge of the cows instead of horses, cultivate kalo instead Chief Clerk of tliis department, J. Fuller, of awa, build good houses, send his children SEBASTOPOL TAKEN, AND DRINKING Esq. That such a sheet was needed has (o school, make his sons and daughters inBOOTHS ATTACKED. been clearly manifest for a long period, to dustrious at home, and respect himself. i The Allied Army has now came in con- those acquainted with the wants of the nacolumns will A largo portion of tact with a Too worse than the Russians. tives. In our humble opinion, if the governbe found to contain documents relating toons Sevastopol has been beseiged, taken, and its iik nt has money to spare, it ought to publish Robert Mills. Since preparing this matter, The two paragraphs for the native population foundations are now being razed. through the politeness and courtesy of Mr. world has intently watched the terrible strug- to one among the foreign. For years the the French Consul, we have seen a Perrin, gle It is now ascertained, that another fo< natives have been left to glean all foreign ■letter written by the French Governor of has appeared in the Crimea, more deadly aud and domestic news from the pages of a small i this same Robert Marquesas, respecting cruel. We hope the British Lion may be as paper issued from the press of the American who is described as " afirstrate scamp Mills, successful in his encounter with the Monster Mission. We hope those who have now taa bis; rascal" The Governor intimate* -1 ii land Rum, as with the Russian) Bear. Some a! ken the matter in hand, will not spare labor that should Mills return to the Islands, lie least will as intently watch the progress of or money to make "The Flag " a first rale will be taken in custody and punished a* a this war with the "spirits,*' as they have newspaper. The Hawaiians are famishing notorious criminal. Uie progress of the attack upon Sevastopol's; for useful* information upon various secular strong holds. If the Allied Army triumph subjects, education, agriculture and mechaniCapt. Hand commanding whale ship over the fall of the "drinking booths," it cal trades. We hope to see the talent of the " Neva," has sent us the following statement will be a more glorious achievement than to natives, from His Majesty, to the humblest of for publication, but does not inform us where plant their flags on the " Rcdau " end ihis subjects, who can write (who cannot?) the vessel was cruising at Ihe time, although "Malakoff." sending forth their thoughts through the col- we suppose it must have been off Sag HarThat angel ol mercy, the philanthropic umns of"The Flag." The old missiona- bor. We infer this from the time mentioned. Miss Nightingale, could stand at the door of ries have done well to sustain a native nens" Alonzo L. Davis, with two others, dethe Hospital and welcome the mangled vic- paper for more than twenty yeass, and we iserted from Ihe " Neva," Sept. 15th, 1855. tims, as they were borne upon litters by!'hope they will aid to make this sheet all that .They were taken by the police on the 16th. scores and hundreds, from the bloody battle can be desired for the Hawaiian people. We lOn the 17th, the ship lying "off and on." field and the trenches', but her noble and he- have been prompted to make these few re- Ithey were brought on board. That night the roic heart, quailed,sickened and fainted when marks, from the sincere interest we have tship being 10 or 12 miles from land, Davis the greg shops sent their miserable, brutal- long felt and do now feel, in this people Ileft the vessel on one of the fore-scuttle door*. wed and bloated victims. We commend the among whom our lot is cast. We do not I1 knew nothing of it untilthe morning. Th* remarks copied from various London papers, sympathize with that feeling entertained by iofficers of the watch missed the man abewt apon Rum in the Crimea, to the careful pe- some towards the Hawaiian and other Poly- 110 o'clock; but supposed tbe man had stowrusal of our readers. "Here" says theGlobe nesian races, because they may seem to be ed « himself away on board. I do not *vp>"is a great evil to be grappled with." It is wasting away and may not possess all the rpose he could have reached the shore, vale** 1 was picked up by some fisherman mk» mi evil to be grappled witn not only in the elements of national greatness, which the he Crimes, but in England, America and all God of nations has bestowed upon other ra- was \ fishing at some distance from land- f* ever the world. We shall anxiously wait to ces, therefore they are to be left to peruh. 1�is hailed" from *Staten Island, but was **r i Poughkeepiie, New York." reeoive the report of the reception which We are not blind to the sins of Hawaiians, in $3)3 $iH^!$U r • , our , ' ' ' bHHHHHIIIIIIIIIIM �26 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1856. care of the Chief. He went on board a ves- was a consultation about il, and it was coa sel, and found Ihe Captain to be a relative eluded that there would not be room enough FRADOWMBELSFT ILLS. of his. Of him, he got a certificate of his for them all to stand. It wa* then proposed be to will our readers interested Thinking good character, so as to induce vessels to that she should bring ba k one of the princiow by what means Mills could have made stop and Irade. For he said that white peo- pal Chiefs. She had to fetch him three limes *o favorable an impression upon the minds ple who live on the Islands, are often as bad before he would stay, and she must have her of the friends of Missions in the U. S., we as the natives. He said the whale ships only pay first. And sure enough tbe old Chief publish the following extracts from an address wanted Ihe natives civilized enough not to came, dressed up just as he used In be; but kill They don't want missionaries his friends caught him, determined, now they •f'his, a* we find it reported in Ihe New The them. excuse made for this at New Bedford got him back, lo keep him; when 10, it was Bngland Puritan (a Boston paper) of Aug. was, that the Missionaries at the Sandwich Is- the old woman dressed up in his clothe! Thus ihey learned it was all a humbug, and 16th. A previous speaker had remarked: lands have corrupted the Natives'. The was a sailor. He his also captain, gave Mills, said, relative, he a Mr. him the spirit-rappers lost their hold upon lb* whale boat. He then to was born in Ireland, came to this country went the people at I people." when he was young, lived some time iv Scho- all the Islands and told them that Ihey must These people, he said had innnv Jewish harrie County in the Slate, and afterwards behave themselves, or else Ihe ships would ideas and customs. They have a history «( went to sea, on board a whaler. .He and his not come there to trade. He innde them un- Ihe flood. A prophet forewarned th' in of It, companions got separated from the ship in a derstand that it was against Iheir interest to land told Ihem to flee lo ihe tops of the inouiiboat, and were cast on one of Ihe Marquesas steal and commit other crimes; and this was jlains ; but ihey did not believe il and were Islands. There he remained sixteen years, the only appeal that could be made with any jdrowned, and turned into porpoises ! They married the daughter of the principal Chief, effect to the untutored natives. :practiced circumcision, and it was death to who is now with him, and on the death of the After a while ihe people began to inquire 'remove a neighbor's land mark. Thieving chief which took place some time since, her after Missionaries. They saw natives of the 'was punished with death. Polygamy was not son, now five years old, has become Ihe he- Sandwich Islands, well dressed and in every practiced. Husband and wile geneially live reditary Chief of the Island. Feeling the way superior themselves. But they did not together during life. need of the Gospel, Mr. Mills cnme lo this want such Missionaries as the French and The people on this island, when he landed, country to obtain Missionaries. He first ap- English sent. There was one place where were divided into seven different tribes, but plied to the American Board, but as they were there was a French Catholic and an English now Ihey were all one family They are now restricted by an agreement with the London Protestant Mission. The Catholics told increasing, which he attributed to Ihe introMissionary Society not to send missionaries them ihey must not believe what the Protes- duction of fire arms. Formerly, when they Seulh of the Equator, Ihey could not grant tants said, for Ihey lied; and Ihe Prolestnnt fought with clubs, their warfare was v.-ry dehis request. Mr. Tappan read an extract of Missionaries, as they were bound to do, said structive ; but the muskets were so sure to a letter from Rev. Mr. Eldredge, of New they must not believe what Ihe Catholics said kill that they fought two miles off, and when Bedford, confirming Mr. Mills's statements, for they lied. And so the natives would be- .they had discharged their muskets, both parfrom the reports of ship masters and owners, lieve neither. The Catholics had never suc- ties run ! When he discovered this, he enand a similar document from a merchant in ceeded there. They had been Ihere thirteen couraged them lo buy guns, and he supposed years, and made no converts. They attempt- Ihere was one lo every man on ihe island. Hew York." to convert them by force; bul the natives These people are not idolators. They beftO* Many of the assertions of Mills we ed would not be driven. Il was like Irving to lieve in one God and though they have imaknow to be false, but still we let him tell his drive a hog; Ihey would turn round and fight! ges of the deceased prophets, they do noi •wo »tory:— you. When they saw the Sandwish Island's' worship them. The people have lost confiMr. Mills was then introduced to the au- people, and how Ihey had been benefitted,! dence in the prophets, and their images are dience. His statement, which was made Ihey said, "Could'nt we have such Mission- trampled on. somewhat after the idiom of his countrymen, aries?" When he fonnd they were so anxThey have doctors, but they give very litwaa full of spontaneous wit, and showed to ious, he wrote to the Sandwich Islands, re- tle rnedcine but rely a man of good sense, and no small degree of questing an American Missionary; not native practices. The la3t upon their superstitious medicine they give, in a shrewdness. Gelling lost in a whale boat, teachers alone. He did not believe in send- desperate case is, a coffin ! They lay it he said, they concluded (o go to the Marque- ing ihem out alone. He thought Jhey would alongside of a sick person; and if he is realsas, though they understood that Ihey were be more likely to fall back into their habits, ly going to die, it helps him off. If not, it '•anoibals, and therefore had no very inviting than lo improve the natives. But he never starts him up. So, sometimes, when Ihey prospect. There are ten of these Islands, received any answer. think he is really dying, they shoot guns iii Some months after, a ship came that was at the containing in all about 40,000 inhabitants. door, under pretence of shooting the Th* one on which Ihey landed contained going to New Zealand, and he paid his pass- spirit back into him, after he has left the about 6,000. They found the people eating age there and back, with the hope of getting body; and sure enough, sometimes the dying a human flesh, though Ihey did not compel Missionary. But he did not succeed, nnd person will start and run ! Most of the peothem to eat it. They were separated from therefore proceeded to this country. ple on this Island wear our clothing. They each other, though the natives treated Mr. Mills then proceeded to give a very have regular and if one brings them as Mr. Mills said, "ns well as they interesting description, in his own peculiar a new article dress-makers; of dress, all the rest must have •ould." It was six or seven months before way, of tfte condition of Ihe natives when he it. Properly is pretty distributed; tor they had an opportunity to consult each oili- went among them. They were cannibals, but if one has a thing thatequally another wants, he has er as to the mean* ef escape. The vessels not from love of hum-m flesh. They had only lo ask for and il is given him ; bul which formerly touched at the Island had been first lead to eat their enemies from re- then, the giver isit,sure to ask as much at anbeen in the habit of inviting chiefs on board, venge. This practice, however, was now en- other lime from the receiver. and then keeping them till Ihey would furnish tirely done away with, unless it mignt be by He found himself, he said, in a difficult po•andal wood for their redemption. This so a few old people. The generation sition, having all the trade of the rising eaasperated the natives thai it was danger- would not have this habit, nor many others his hands. He wanted lo please Island in himself; he ous for them to land, and intercourse was al- which used to degrade the people; among wanted to please the traders in the ships; and most entirely cut off. which was their belief in the prophets. Their be wanted to please the natives. But he At length they found a place to look out prophet was Ihe greatest man in the nation. found best way of this was to do riirhi. for a vessel and get off in iheir boat. It He was their Pope. Under him were others, There the was no law among Ihem, except same turn waa his to look out; and when he gave who killed people by their superstitious prac- regulation* about ihe land. If one man the aignal his companions rushed lo the boat, tices. The people also believed in wanted to down with a atone, and put off, leaving him a quarter of a mile pings, or ventriloquest women, whospirit-raphe did it, and never was called lo account. professbehind. Some months after this, a man ed to call spirits out of another world, but But he introduced a code oflaws foaalhe regcame to him from another tfibc, and propos- greater and belter. One ol these women ulation of Irade, and got the master of vesed U take him to another place where ships proposed to bring bark all ihe people sels to sign ihem. One of Ihem was, the laaded. He went, and wa* put under the that had ever lived on the Island. There " Maine Liquor Law ; no man most gel a C " " ' " �27 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1856. who had known him at (he Island*, native drunk, or send a drunken man ashore, The "American Missionary Society (not eons extent no sailor was to slay over night on shore. In the American Board of Foreign Missions speaking highly of Ihe character and •iiher of these cases, he was kept and made supporting missionaries in the Sandwich of the influence exerted by him there. I* view of these facts, three insurance compato pay for his keeping before he was released. to have hastily ta- nies before whom they were laid, contributed In conclusion, he supposed it might be Islands) does not appear for his personal benefit, that he thought necessary for him to return thanks, ken up this enterprise. The officers of this liberally look after their interests in that part of might ■ot only lo God, but to the people, for find- society lo justfy Iheir position, have recently ing Missionaries, and to them for going. But published the following statement in the New the world. Under such influences the Executive Comas for himsell, there was no honor due lo mittee of Ihe Association appointed two*mishim, because he had done nothing but his du- York papers. re- sionaries, and their wives to accompany him ly. When he went to the Seminary and lold " The letters which we had just before to the Marquesas and commence a Christian Fransaid, ceived from our missionaries San (at his story to the students, Mr. Seymour 'I will go.' But he supposed there was no hon- cisco, ) led us to hope that we might be spared mission there. They sailed from this city or due to him for that, because, according to the necessity of giving publicity lo the other August sth, for California. Mrs. Mills died soon alter their arrival at It is with great relucbis profession, he only did his duly. But, causes referred to. In less than three weeks must he not thank the churches for sending tance (hat we mention publicly the faults of San Francisco. from lhat time Mills married the nurs* Mr. was whom the Christain has taken in any public He did know as there one ihem ? not honor due (o Ihem, because II was their duly so much interest, and for whom so much has that had been provided for hi* infant child, Wilh thin, he bade us fare- been done, but the duty which we owe to the and his whole course since his arrival in that lo send Ihem. well for Ihe last lime ; but he hoped it would friends and supporters of missions, will not city has been such that our missionaries asnot be long before we should hear from them allow us lo keep silence. Necessity is laid sure us, they have lost all confidedce in him. upon us and we are constrained to say that As has been previously intimated, for a few again." since the greatest calamity which fell upon days there was hope that a favorable chang* THE Mr. Mills (as well as our Mission) in the had taken place, but this was soon destroyed. STATEMENT RESPECTING judicious friend, residing at San Francisco, NEW MISSION TO THE MARQUESAS death of his wile, such developments have A been made by him that the Missjpnary Com- writing lo one of the secretaries says: "CerISLANDS. pany with the sanction of Ihe Executive Com- tain it is, that his conduct has disappointed In.the November No. of the Friend, it was mittee, have been compelled to withdraw those who knew him at Ihe Islands, and I stated that a new mission was about to be es- llieir cnrindence from him, and decline to pro- doubt if he returns ihere." The Committee have not yet abandoned tablished upon the Marquesas Islands, under ceed any further in his company. We Hre aware that ihis intelligence will he the hope of establishing a mission on th* the auspices of a Missionary Society, in the exceedingly distressing to many of our read- Islands, although they do not think il prudent United States, and that one Robert Mills, a ers, as the causes lhat have lead to it have for our missionaries lo go immediately to sailor, had been instrumental in slaiting'this been to us. The testimonials thai Mr. Mills Ohivaoa. They have been advised to visit other parts of that ocean, from whence they •nterprise. The prospect* of this mission. brought lo our committee were of the most can emplore the Marquesaa Islands." kind; such as constrained us to gratifying are fur Ihe present clouded, and the enter- believe it lo be our duly to present them to Not only does Mills appear to have deprise hindered, in consequence of the un- the Christian public, and ask for the means ceived Ihe officers of Ihe Missionary Society, worthy nnd base conduct of said Mills. That to enable us to send a missionary to the Mar- hut distinguished clergymen, captains vesitk of our readers may understand the fabject, we quesas with him Our first knowledge of him was derived and others. would refer to documents published in other from an ailicle in (he New York Evangelist In another column, we publish extracts parts of our columns. orFeb.Sih, 1855, entitled " Royal Visitors," from the farewell address of Mills, delivered Previous lo receiving the letter signed which was understood to have been written in the Plymonih Church in New York City, "Aloft and communicated by a highly re- by a distil finished clergyman in this city, and pastor of a Presbyterian church. Ver- August sth, 1855. •pectuble American shipmaster, we had bal and written testimony was received from ROBERT MILLS AGAIN. received a communication from the Rev. M. two secretaries of missionary societies in this Kawaihab, Hawaiian Islands, ) Seymour, one of the missionaiies destined city, and from clergymen, pastors of ConMarch 4th 1856. J and churches in gregational Presbyterian fur Marquesas, but now at San Francisco. Ray. S. C. Damon—Dear Sir:—A friend New Jersey, and Massachusetts. York, New He speaks of the detention of ihe Missiona- Some of these testimonials were published in and lover of truth, desires to correct a stateaies at San Francisco, "chiefly by untoward- the Independent for April I'.rih, 1855, in the ment made in the November No. of sh* one Robert Mills, who •d developments in the character ofMills." So May number of the American Missionary, and Friend, in reference lo in many other papers. One of ihem from it appears has created quite an interest in it appears that Mills is likely to be thorough- the excellent pastor of a Congregational the United States by selling himself up a* a ly understood and exposed. church in Massachusetts, was as follows: teacher, or preacher al ihe Mai quesaaIslands. Bad as Mills may prove to he, base bb his " From shipmasters, owners, and others in- The account rendered is in substance as fol•vtaracter may have been before leaving the terested in our whaling fleet, I learn that his lows. influence among the natives, which is very Mills got separated from his ship and marMarquesas Islands, and unworthy ol confi- great, has been always on the side of order ried the daughter of a chief when being dence as he is at present,yet we do not regret and good morals. Missionaries laboring moved with compassion at seeing the fallen he undertook to elevat* thatthis mission should have been projected. thero would have in him a prudent, experi- slnle of the natives a time wrote lo Honolulu for after them, and cooperator." enced, reliable influential and The cause was good,although advocated by a of so great a work. Another from one of the secretaries above aid in ihe accomplishment bad man. Mills, mod surely has proved referred to, said: As his letter did not peach its destination and himself a skillful hypocrite and adroit mana" The documents which Mr. Mills has in consequence of receiving no answer h* (o leave the Marquesas Islands with a with him leaves no doubt of the sincerity look passage himself accompanied by bis nager, this matter." tive wife and after a protracted and circuinative wife, friendless and penniless push- with which he is prosecuting this State said:— tous route, reached the Atlantic States, and from a pastor in Another ing his way to Ihe United States, via., New "His statements can be fully depended upon, in course of time San Francisco, on hi* reZealand, Australia, Valparaiso and Rio, as I have a man in my church, who until a turn to the field of hi* former Isbors. Her* I and his amiable wife died, and had they bolb been Ihere finally to be taken up by a Missionary short lime, was a yearly visitor of these, of the South Sea Islands, who buried in one grave, a mantle would cover I indeed, most Society, composed of shrewd Yankees, and endorses every statement made by Mr. Mills.'» all, and Mill* in on* portion of the globe at I Iran to be sent out with associates to establish We afterwards received voluntary testimo. least might pas* for a saint. and! a asw miaaion. nials from captain* of vessels and other per. But truth being stronger than fiction " ' " j �28 .-.I • J deceiver still , . THE FRIEND, APRIL, 18S6. •„ < .L it is meet thai hts living, THE POET ROGERS. From a brief sketch of the visit, we copy true character be made to appear. the following: The late announce the death of this papers Mills has acquired a reputation at Ihe Marenviable, it is lhat of at the distinguished qveaas no way* English Poet, advanced " While Miss E J worth was occupied io having had many wives, and led a dissolute life even age of ninety. From a new book fresh from something designed lo contribute to mv gratito th* procuring of human sacrifices for the stepped with me entitled, "Visits to European Ce- fication, Mrs. Edgeworlh violoirous worshipers of Dominica. After Boston, into the library; and my eye casually rested lebrities" of by Dr. Sprague, Albany, we upon the Life of Major Andre. As 1 opened deserting from a a hale ship (for his separation is accounted for in this way,) he lived notice a graph*} sketch of a visit to this cele- the volume, I asked her if she knew whsl al Hdnamanu and for sometime acted as lin- brated individual, in 1830 twenty years a<ro. ever became of the young lady to whom Maguist for the masters who touched for sup- The jor Andre was engaged to be n>arricd. of part is a the sketch: following plies. No complaint that lam aware of was Why," said she, " 1 perceive you do not " made against him while acting in this capaci" I called at Rogers' house, and as, he was know the history of this family very thoroughty, and it is supposed that Ihe written recom- not at home, left my letter of introduction, ly. That young lady. Miss Houora Sm ad, mendations given as a trader, has been used which was almost immediately answered by a was my husband's (Mr. Edgeworlh's) first to give himself Ihe character of a teacher of note , inviting me to breakfast with him. I wife;" and she then brought me her miniawent al Ihe specified time, and was received ture, which represented her righteousness. as extremely It was here lhat Ihe high chief sickened, with equal dignity and hospitality. He had beautiful; and, indeed, Mrs. Edgeworlh said the of a man of he appearance was lhat she was reputed oue of the mosl beautiseventy; aad declared lhat nothing short of a human sacrifice could restore him to health'again. of about the middle height, stood perfectly ful women in (he kingdom." Mills to raise himself in the estimation of the erect, and had a face beaming with intellisick king, offered to procure a subject and gence and good nature. His manners were iAs ntimated in our last No., a small with this view entered another bay where his at once dignified and graceful, and seemed the schooner, lo indicate both a and gentle thoughtful " Kione Ana," commanded spirown immediate tribe were at war, hut where he (Milk) had a liiend in the chief highest it. 1 found him living in splendid style, but by Capt. Tabor, sailed on Monday morning in power. Being challenged as he approach- guile alone, his servant being the only person the 10th ult., for Fatuhiva, Maiquesas ed in his whale boal armed cap-a-pie,he says, besides himffelf whom I saw; and mv imIslands. The vessel was chartered by Ihe call me friend, I have a present for him." pression was and is, lhat he was a bachelor, 'Hie old man not at all suspicious 'the title of though of this I cannot be guile cerlaiu. His Hawaiian Missionary Society, to take supfriend being sacred) swam off to the bout ac- health was, at lhat lime, perlectly good; plies to the Missionaries. The Rev. L companied by his little grandson. When though he told me he never knew what health Smith, and one Hawaiian, sailed asdelrgatrs within reach, the boat's crew seized upon the was till after he had passed fifty." "He talked a good deal of Washington of the churches. The vessel is expected lo lad and murdered him. The rhief seeing or before June Ist. tarn attempted to have himself by diving, but Irying and Cooper, both of whom he knew return on and as the stars of our regarded among as he rose to fhe surlace Mills discharged well, his muskets loaded with slugs the contents of common English literature. His admiration which took effect in the right shoulder with- for Robert Hall's genius was unbounded, LbiosafotrcedBfH fO nslsiAtyaMhnoiahnrjwmeepgsofHot,y'ortnolulu. out causing death. It was in consequence ol though he said it happened that he hud never Captain. —Douolas Cuury. tkis tragedy or rather the fear of revenge for heard him preach but once. He observed, Ijicuts. —Aim. Philips, Tbos. Hooper, W T. the horrible deed lhat caused this demon in npparanily with a good deal of satisfaction, that in the room in which 1 was sitting, he Ugh. human shape to leavo the islands. The Governor of Nookaheva as well as had had the honor to receive three who had Matter,—Jus. Wullis. several other respcctnbh residents will al been presidents of the United Stales, besides Chaplain. —S. Payne. Surgeon.—J. Andrews. any time confirm the above statements, you Mr. Van Buren, who, he supposed, was descan judge of llieir surprise and indignation tined lo add one to the number. After breakPaymaster.—J. W. P. Foord. when your little sheet informed them that fast, be asked me to go up stair* with him, Ueut. R. M.—il. L. Harrison. .this Mills was "amongst Ihe prophets." It that he might show me some of his literary Ass,St. Surgton.—W. J. Bluett. is not strange Ihe devil should assume the! curiosities; but thenhesaid he must first feed Halts.—W. J. Richards, H. Powys. character of an angel of light, for be hasl birds; nnd immediately, on throwing down practiced this in every age of ihe world but some small bits of bread, some Iwemy birds Second Master. —\V. J. Cunningham. Midshipman. —W. F. Hastings. that he should attempt to add Ihe heaven born or more, that were domesticated on his premiprinciple, fore is altogether too glaring and ses, came flying down nnd picked them up Clerks.— Join. Harvey, U. Sjalo, W. Warren. :h*kcloven foot is soen under the covering. He made some beautiful remarks upon their Naoal Cadets.—Wm. Bond, W. H. Burnett. being so affectionate and loving toward* him, Mast. Assist. —Chas. Wade. Yours, respt., ALOFT. and showed that he had himself strong domestic affections, though I saw nothing to inSwimmer —A sailor belonging to dicate that he bad any objects more consideLofistU.S.ViofboOhofiacnerdsmcennes. sleship, when off "Diamond Head," a rable, or more knowing, than birds to fasten Commander—.Toon Rogers. them upon. lays since, jumped overboard, about 8 On going up stairs, he brought out various Lieutenant Com —ll. K. Stevens. Y. McCollum. o'clock in the evening. He took a small literary relics of bygone da>s, all of which Lieutenant—J. P. Fillabrown. Tho*. Heard and upon it endeavored to reach land. wen of vciy great interest, and for some of John 11. Russell. which he had paid a very large price. His " The-tide or current was so strong against him, greatest Beverly Kennon. treasure of this kind, however, was trtathe could not make much headway. While a document, which was framed, and hung up Whet"Surgeon—W. Gricr. struggling with the waves a shark paid him a in his hall. It was nothing less than UnPurser—W. Brenton Roggs. vwtjt, and nibbled off one of his fingers, and written engagement between Milton nnd Zoolo;;tst—Wm. StimpsoD. his publisher, which secured to the laiter ihe Artist —Edward M. Kern. also caught away his' plank, but that he re- right to piint the Paradise Lost, on condition covered. After a nine hours' swim, ho was of his paying six pounds for each edition. Secretary—X. R. Knnrr. (licked up by another vessel, and brought lo For this document he told me he gave sixty Draftsman —Arthur Weitzleibon. Assistant Astron.—Anton Schonbooo. pounds." Honolulu the next morning. Captain's Clerk—F. 11. Beerbowers. Purser's do.—Thos. H. Niblo. All persons-having books loaned to MAJOR ANDRE’S INTENDED WIFE. Carpenter—James K. Owen*. Dr. Sprague, during his visits among "Euthem by the Seamen's Chaplain, are respectthe ropean acquaintance Sailmaker—Richard Berry. Celebrities," made tally requested to return the same. Master's Matt—Joseph Kent. the Edgeworlh family, ,of residing in Ireland. BnvnvnYJ .1. tk* ' A Good U f �29 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1866 Poetry. fPorThe Fpeiid.l WELCOME TO JUDGE LEE. A welcome—thrice welc3ir,e it home on ihe breeze, That sways the rich houghs of our tropica! trees. Tv breathed anthem-like iti the wild cean's roar, A* il dashes and breaks on our coca I bound shore. Glad tidings! proclaim ihem—repeat them again/ To our shores has returned the champion of men ; Across the deep waters, around the old Horn," io safety aud speed i lie Raduga is borne. O, may these lie—though feebly said And not a tithe I feel— A fragrant garland lo adorn The parlor and the meal— When I am gone, lo ne'er return T<* smile beneath this roof, A breathing shadow sf my farm, An everlasting proof, Thai 1 have prized your cordial care, And overflowing bowl, V\ nu all the warmth that you could wnb, Aud tenderness of soul. w soon to fade* ye balmy shores) These lawns and limpid stream-. ? These cordial friends of various hues, The brilliant and mirthful, ihe «*ood and the fair, I low soon to change for dreams! Tiie uoble and br;ive, the true-hearted are nere. Vv towering lulls, and verdant groves. There are some whom we greet, we have seen here bcfore | How mm to disappear! Aud how sweet lo their virion :tiese Islands once more. Tin hound away for fonder loves, And still my heart is here. Bul none among these more wtfooHM can be, C P. WINSLOW the Than judge of our nation William L. Lee. at my old home, Lahaina, Written Who fearless is found to right every wrong, Haw, March 14, 1556. Titus snatching the weak from the gr isp af the s'.rong. " " " [' — [Frnm (he Polyncwiin of March M, Department of Foreign 1856.) Relations. BE IT KNOWN to all whom it may concern, that EDWARD MOLL, Esq., having this day presented to this Department his Commission from the Senate of the Fret and HaMtatic city of Hamburg, which is found to be in due form, he, the said EDWARD MOLL, Esq., is hereby acknowledged by order of His Majesty, as Consul, of Ham* rtuiu; for the Hawaiian Islands; and all hir official acts, as such, are ordered to receive full faith and credit by the authorities of this Government. Given under my hand, and the Seal of tbe Foreign Office, at Honolulu, this 26th day of March, I&SG. R. C. WVLLIE. [L.S.] There are dusky browed men who take a deep pride In claiming thet- linn and true on their *ide Krom the King on his throne, to tie humble aud poor, A ready aduiillauce all Hud u thy door. “DOWN EAST” GIRLS. DARIUS A. OGDEN, Esquire, Consul In one of the factories of Maine, recently, ofthe United States, having leave ofabsence the proprictois reduced the wages, where- from his Government, with the sanction upon there was a geneial determination to has appointed Dr. GEORGE A. strike: and, as they were obliged to give a thereof God's blessing henigtranl he on thee! renown to act for him as Vice-Consul; LATHROP month's notice beliirc quilling work, they Attend on thy pathway.; '»d yield thee a crown ; have, in (he mean time, issued a circular to and it has pleased the Kino to approve of Not fursorth the rich epoill of barbaric gold/* " the world at lai ye, in which is the following his Uut the hearts of a people in thine own t-trolled. appointment. interesting paragraph:—" We are now workR. C. WYLLIE. ing out our notice, and shall soon be without Prayerful and grateful,calm and sins ere. Foreign Office, 28th March, 1856. The Toice of 'hanksgiviug and gratitude's tctr empffwent; can turn our hand loinost anyThe cry of Aloha " floats sweet OQ iht air, thing; don't like to be idle—but determined ** Aud a heart-fell welcome is breathed in our prayer. not to work for nothing, where folks can afford A shipmaster from a cruise in a disMarch 111 1606. GICM to pay. Who wants help ? We can make bonnets, dresses, pudding*, pies and cakes, tant part of the Pacific, reports that he find* patch, darn, knit, stew and fry, make bulter "The Friend" everywhere! We mention Honoluis, March 18, 1856. and cheese, milk cows, feed chickens, hoe this lact for the encouiagcment of those inFmtsD D**o!i,-1 enclose you ilie following linos corn, sweep out the kitchen, put the parlor written hy niy particular friend Or. Winalow, in Mr.. to lights, make beds, split wood, lundle clined to contribute for the gratuitous circuK:gelow's Album al Iter request, as ■ souvenir of tho Die' lives, wash and iron, besides being remarka- lation of our little sheet. More than 1200 u.r's recent visit to Maui. Our much respected Cental' of babies; in fact can do any thing copies of carh number we scatter bread load bly el Lahaina who extended tlie hospitalities of Bit boms* most accomplished housewife is capable «o our friend happened lo li»c in Uie Doctor's oM premises, of, not forgetting the scoldings on Mondays cast, and we rejoice to learn that when veswfrch marie his visit there peculiarly yi alifying, .-in tlic 'and Saturdaya. For specimens of spirit re- sels speak at sea, the enquiry is for "Th* I luiiowiii',' effusion trill tho* h iiv inacli he appreciated the fer you to our overseer. Speak quick. Black Friend," and that it also finds its way lo all wiieuiions received at his old noaae. eyes, fair ten heads, clustering locks, bcauIf you think them wartiiy of insertion in the columns ol' ulul as Hebe, can sing like a seraph, and those who can read Ihe English language, The a Friend," ynu will confer favor 0,1 me, as I think smile " be witchingly. An elderly gentle- dwelling upon the remote Islands of th* there are a trrcal many in this oc-an who vouid peruse, man in waul of a good housckc per, or a Pacific. with pleasure, anything lhat comes from Irs pen-and if! inice man in want of a wife—willing to susluese happen to Mai kit eye. he trill llinat ua for takii gl tain either character; in fact, we are in the '.-«. liberty 10 make them pal.he The tone of the English and French market! Who bids? Going—gone—gone!" Youra' tie., journals seems (o point to (he dissolution of G. L. COX, Ship'Magnolia.' Although the British journals giiev- Turkey. Already it is a common joke in that the next sultan will be I'm loth 10 leave this sunny shore otislv complain of sympathy for Rusaia, in Constantinople, 60 full of fruits tart flowers, Frenchman. a the United Stutes, yel not a particle of aid Where I've enjoyed such tender care, has been extended to that country; wbile, on And spent such blessed hours. the other band, Ihere have been thirty to for- SUBSCRIPTIONS for the Seamen's Chapel. (Stall free,) Jla hotpiialily more full, ty thousand tons of the finest vessels under supported hy gratuiloustnntritiuiiont; and The Friend, No hearts were e"er more warm. lite American flag in the employ of the allies, one thousand copiet of which are distributed gratuitously Than I have known beneath this roof, constantly conveying troops and military supamong seamen in lb* Pacific Ocean. , , Of yore my -appy home. these golden joya mutt end. And I must InetS awcy , Rill where I go my heart will una Aad hither fondly stity. But a!) Kind farewell words are often stared. Like geint at parting given, •weet eeeds that hlooin when friend* ar* dead. To fructify in heavers. plies.—-dm Paper. - - .- . - - - . . For Chapel. For Friend. " Jack" The Paisley Abstainers and Lord Pan- Rev. E. Bond, Kuhala. . muke. —In reply to a memorial from the Com- " Eugene " Eugene." Paisley Plank," - Abstainers' League, Ezra mittee of the Lord Panmure stales that he has adopted Wm. Brown, ) measures to have the drinking booths in the C. A. Williams, Esq., for 4 whaleshipi J Crimea closed. His lordship has sent off in- Ag't.Smith. Splendid. etructions to that effect before the receipt of Capt. Capt. Beat*, "John Wellt." the memorial from Paisley.—[Late Paper. tio .* 00 160 M - - • *M - «ioIS OS00 re 0» St* *«* *0 •* -fa* »« �30 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1856. HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT. SOCIETY ISLANDS. Omoa, Fatuhiva, ) At the present timethere is a strong effort, We copy Ihe following extract from a letter { Jan 21,1850. dated Papeete, Feb. 19th, 185G. Ma. Damok—Dear Sir:—By the commu- in England, to open place* of amusement Ms. ship "Did-," dipt. M*oreI I inbelieve nication of November last, upon ihe Sabbath, and otherwise do away H. B. shed, arrived here from the Samoas on th* formed you that the war here had been with the Sabbath as a time-honored and sa- 31st of December, and afier spending a very brought to a cloae. Peace ttill continues. cred of holy rest, among the English pleasant time to the 10th of Jan., when si to day The different tribes are friendly disposed each other. Their attention is now turned people. This tendency has been watched left here for Manilla. On the 21st, however, in the night, she fell in with Ihe heaviest part towards feasting and dancing. with much solicitude, by the friends of the of a severe gale, when she carried away her A few days after concluding peace, the Sabbath and the serious portion of the com- jib-boom, fore-mast, main and fore lop-most, Hanavave people removed over to the island of Tahuata. After being subdued they did munity. It is gratilying to witness a move, two anchors in d suffered other damage, sba •hot think it prudent to remain on this island ment that will meet the exegencies of Ihe returned here on ihe 24th in a very crippled state. They are employing all ihe menus Their removal reduces the population of Fa- case. The laborer needs recreation, but let ibis place can afford in repairing (heir damatuhiva to lest than 1000. Since our arrival here nearly two years him have it upon Ihe week day. Why should ges, and may in all possibility be ready for and five months ago, Ihe deaths in the Amoa not men give up a portion of the six days, sea again in about a fortnight. tribe have been 21, the lirtha 11. The tribe num wherein the laborer may enjoy recreation, as Our Governor, Count Dc Bouzet, who had bera about 300. The population, as you will well as God be called upon to surrender the (be mislortune to loose his vessel at New Ca'adonia in April last, has been re-called. perceive, is on the decrease. There is reaTo lake holy time f<>r this pur- The name of his successor has not, as far as son to believe, that in less than fifty years, Sabbath? the whole race will be extinct. On the oth- pose, is robbery. God never granted man 1 can learn, yet transpired. er islanda of the group, the decrease is more this privilege. The movement to which we ITEMS FROM LATE PAPERS. rapid than here: foreign diseases being much allude, is indicated in the following exBritish Army.—lt may surprise persona wd| Tamore prevalent. and Uapou, Uahuna, lo be told, what is the undoubted fact, that huata, have but a remnant left upon them. tract:— there are now in the Crimea 50,000 British Mr. Thompson, as you will see, by referProfessor Miller, of Edinburgh, delivered fighting men : lhat there are at home or in to the Friend of Jan. 1815 estimated the ing fourth lecture of tbe course, in connec- the depot in Malta recruits enough lo rain* population of Fatuhiva at 3000. That esti- the tion with the Young Men's Cbiistian Associa- that force to 70,000 —an army nf BrilinW burn mate was probably correct, a decrease of in Exler Hall, on Tuesday evening. His subjects Inigcrthan Ihe I hike of Wellington tion, .two thirds of the number having taking place Besides these was, "Labor Lightened not Lost." ever had in his command subject since it was made. It there is Ihe Turkish Contingent of 20,000, The most prevalent complaint among the was decidedly the best lecture of the four the have been delivered. Lord Paumure, Foreign Legion guile as strong, and the natives is consumption. Whole familieshave that Sardinian troops of 15.000, making a total of as n chair, who Ihe introduced occupied him been swept off" by it. After a member of a countryman of his own, and certainly no at least 125,000 men, marching under th* is it not unfrequently hapfamily attacked, British flag. pens, that, from him, the disease is commu- Scotchman was ashamed of his countryman on His lecture was a Tuesday evening. nicated to the rest, either by means of the The Royai. Baron of Beep.—This noblo a tobacco pipe, or through cuing out of the master-piece of oratory. There ran quite and English joint was this*year cut from a vein of humor through the whole, und his live-years'-nld Highland stol, fed by his same dish. sentorian voice made the immense hall ring are Marquesans great smokers. A singu- again. Now he would have bis audience in Royal Highness Prince Albert at Ihe Norfolk farm, in Windsor Great Park, and lar instance of the power of this hold, I witon the verge nessed some months ago, while standing at roars of laughter, then almost weighed 425 lbs. The process ol roasting The numerous stories with the bedside of a native in the last stage of of weeping. fifteen hours. It was decorated occupied he diversified his lecture were told with holly and ivy, and placed, cold, on a consumption. His friends were assembled which around him, weeping and wailing, and ex- with such an air ol naivete, mixed with play- sideboard in Ihe banqueting-room, on Christful humorousness, that he at once rivitcd the inas day, where it icmained, tegelher with pecting every moment to see him go off. Unable to move, just able to speak, and attention of his audience and maintained il the boar's head aud woodcock pie, during tho with death staring him in the face, the man without flagging for two hours. Tbe burden week. of his lecture was the advocacy of Ihe halfasked for a smoke of the pipe. Mr. Macaui.ay's Profits.—On Tuesday movement, and Ihe sacred observA few days ago, we were visited by a se- holiday last the Messrs Longman paid lo Mr. Macauvere gale Irom the westward. A small schoon- ance of the Sabbath. He also advocated every day ablutions, and attention to person- lay the sum of sixteen thousand pounds for it built on Uahuna, and owned by a cmnpaal cleanliness, and in denouncing intemper- his two new volumes. What would th* phj ny of white men living on th»t island, was ance, paid a graceful tribute In the good losophic Gibbon have said to this? driven ashore in the gale. It is now lying affectshewhich have resulted to Scotland from More from the high and dry upon the beach—a wreck. Arctic—There have Act, and called upon recently been two arrivals fi cm the frozen The Hawaiian missionaries are all well Forbes M'Kenzie's reto demand such an act for Enggions, one of which was the return of an exThe natives are still greatly opposed to (he Englishmen land. He described (he Saturday half-holi<ii»pel. The pro«pect is, that the patience ploring parly sent out by the Hudson's Bay as the key to ihe proper observance of in 1854 lo the regions where it was a/all connected with the mission, will be day the Sabbath. At the present lime, when the Company supposed Sir John Franklin and his party severely tried before mm lung is effected half-holiday movement is being agitated, this perished. They succeeded in reaching MonYours, truly, among them. lecture will do immense good. Northern Entreal Island, where Ihey met Esquimaux, who J. BICKNELL. sign. t informed ihem that the party had wandered P. S. Opportunities' at times, present themselves of giving away books, or tracts on the opposite beach until, worn out by faShould your supply enal>le*pu to part with and starvation, Ihey one by one died. tigue LAVA CEASED FLOWING. a few, 1 should be rejoreed to receive Snow shoes, iron kettles, a boat, and other them. j, b < From a letter#rilten by Rev. Mr. Coan, articles known lo have belonged to Ihem, were found. The other was the British ship dated March 17th, we copy the following. Lindt.h-sJIeaenM Mdyr. itchResolute, one of the vessels of Sir Edward ves Mme. Goldschmidt Lind Ihe enormThe lava stream has ceased to advance Belcher's squadron sent out in search of Sir sum of JESOO sterling for each concert towards Hilo. There is still much smoke, Jolrh Frannlin, and which having become lich *he sings in the scries of concerts in the top of the mountain, and fusion bursts locked in the ice was abandoned. She was now giving in London. Mme. Gold- up here and there on the hardened stream fallen in with by an American whaler, having idt is also likely to sing in the province* several miles above its terminus. Hilo is drifted over 1,000 miles, and brought to N*w spared and we should be thankful. London. r an arrangement with Mr. Mitchell. FACORRESPONDENCE. TUHIVA • , ' — �31 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1856. traffic—a Maine law for the Crimean army? How England is Warmed —An English RUM IN THE CRIMEA. "There is something ghastly in the rhetorreview compares the way in which th* northwith made tingle eaishave been lo Our rical tone which acts are Ihe.-e men of theywestern parts of Europe are warmed by th* from the the horrid sounds which have come ihey ihe men who fought at Ink- (Gulf stream to the method of warming buildAlma—are Crimea, wheie Ihe cannon, and Ihe sword, erinaii? They are ihe men whom our home iings by hot water, and calls the Torrid zone and ihe hunger horses, of and the liamplinu authorities qualify for a life of hardship by tihe furnace, the Caribbean sea and the Gulf of vultures have done their work: bul now, breaking up their constitutions before they cor Mexico the boilers, the Gulf stream th* an Ihe smoke nnd noise have passed away, a are shipped off to Ihe seat of war. Vie do (conducting pipe, and the great hot-air chammore loathsome and revolting scene is brought not suppose that it is intentional, on the part Iber being from the bank of Newfoundland to before us in the nwfil ravages of intemper- of the government, that our raw recruits Ithe shores of Europe, whence the heat is taance, which has -wept its thousands into dis- should through a mighty drill of intemper- Iken up by ihe prevailing west winds. Owing go a in Times, honored graves The London of their military education; but Ilo the influence of the Gull-stream, Ireland part ance as deleugihy article, gives a most appalling it is none (he less its fault if they are per- iis clothed in robes ol evergreen grass; while the lias awakened of which the evil, scription < the American shore, in Ihe same latitude, mitted to do so, when there is no means to on attention of the. community lo it to an extent is the frost-bound coast of Labrador. The it. i prevent thai must event in some blow at the entire Admiral J. BenRear Rvder | A letter by port of Liverpool has never been closed with liallic at hmne and abroad. of ihe recom1 llh in the severest winter. The Laplander ton, Nov., Ihe Times in was iice A Correspondent says:—" Yesterday of all oft cultivates places barley in a latitude which in every mends the entire suppression Sunday. I rude int« Balaklava at I, P. ■~ of the other of the world is doomed to perpetu-. way saving army part as the only sole, toand returned through RudiUoi, Major, al Should the Isthmus of Panama sterility. from annihilation. I The thionoli Uadikoi Minor. wards be broken Globe of the 15th Nov. says: through by some convulsion of naThe London I mills I saw both going and returning, were think of teetotalism and the of Mexico cease lo be a gulf ture, Whatever men may of I " rnoHgh to make an Englishman despair current of the taken the the pledge gulf, allowing equatorial yet, not, we have as (and his countrymen. All along the road were here is a great evil to be grap- Atlantic to pass through into the Pacific in[ourselves,) non-commissionbut men not only privates, stead of being reflected back to England, the of drunkenness. pled with, and till it is abated, physical ondh[writer ed officers—in every result irom says, "Britain would then become a moral deterioration must habitsi Sobriety was really anexception, intoxication: of drunkenness." It recoranfends lhat the' Labrador, and cease to be the seat of a nuthe rule Noisy groups, flushed and unsteady! existing prodigality of slimulaats be some- merous and powerful people." with drink, were iuleispersed with staggering, other relrenched. how or A Church in the Camp.—A Methodist sots who could not keep on their legs. Two the ground, on the William Russell, the historian of the church, consisting of about three hundred | Highlanders, one ofthem other making violent and fruitless efforts to get| day of Balaklava, he who told the fearful tale non-commissioned officers, and soldiers, ha* his comrade to sland up, were affording, at 2 of the disastrous winter of '54-55, has been been formed among Ihe British troops quarin the afternoon, great amusement to a num- ignominously mobbed from the Crimea. Mr. tered in and about Balaklava, and a missionSunday is not Russell in one of his recent letters to the ary is about to be sent to them by the We*ber of French road makers. They have ***t a day of rest for Ihe French working parties. London Times, had commented severely on eyan Missionary Society. Three hours later I passed a group of three the drunkenness ihat prevailed in the British for a supply of hymn-books, most of theirs line regi- camp, and suggested that Ihe cause of this |having been lost at battles of the Alma aad non-commissioned officers of some ment. The centre man was kept from falling disgraceful debauchery was to be found in |Inkerman. only by the support of the two others, them- the double pay which the soldier was jeceivSpeed on the Atlantic—During th* selves far from sober, and the trio made the] ing. He recommended thatGd a day should past year Ihe time of the Colins steamers has after the most the men into the and put approved'!be withheld from most of the roads Ibeen less than that of the Cnnarder* on th* fashion. The oldest officers declare lhat, in Savings' Bank to their account. When The eastern passages one day and four hours, and all their experience, they never saw anything, 'I'imcs containing Mr. Russell's letter arrived on the western passages one day seven hours to equal il. Il will be asked, why then, do(liv the Crimea, it created a great excitement The more moderate and twenty minutes not officers having a keen sense ol the evil, among the privates. writing home to with Simply a toil? themselves jcontenled take measuresto put stop Horse Flesh.—There is being formed at cause it is not in their power. I believe ihey ihe public journals to protest against the Paris a society of economists, naturalists, do what they can, in the ordinary routine; [execution of Mr. Russell's plan and to neu- and hardy gourmands, having for aim the inthere are plenty of flogging parades, plenty'jtialize its effect upon the public mind. These (roduction of horse flesh into the category *f of the men set lo pick up and carry stones, Imore intelligent representatives of their body butchers' meat. and you cannot ride through the camp with- [declared, that, in point of fact, the extra pay out seeing plenty of men drilling in heavy I had not increased the number of drunkards; On Monday last His Excellency the Minister of vast cat, But who were the mahad the honor of entertaining His men, order for the sober Kelationa punishment. Foreign ithat marching to celebrate the happy return of to* at a dinner drill alike inefearned to money they Majesty and are wanted all the jority; and stone-gathering, Lee, King's late Envoy to Washington, Hon. the W. L. lew Ihe extras in fectual lo check the horrible vice which is| jpurchase for themselves a and his lady. Covers were laid for between sixty and degrading our army, and which must, if wfay of eatables, which were lo Ihem luxu- seventy guests, and betides the lady and gentleman juat tbe means be not found to stop it, ultimately im- ries, and that ihe many innocent should be mentioned were present, Prince Kamehameha, Interior, tbe Minuter of Frnanoe, tho pair its efficiency and fill'the hospitals. Offi- made to suffer for the few guilty of excesses. Minitter of the of France and the United ptates, th* cers commanding regiments, witness this 1The drunken paity took a more summary Commissioners United States Consul, the Danish Consul and lady, th* stormed would, force, and am I | course. They assembled in state of things with grief, Consuls of Chile and Peru, th* Governor of Oata. sure, gladly adopt any practical means that his hut, ruined his property, and it is said Copt. Marge dc Marigny of H. I. Ml t>ng-c*-w*r Copt Curry of H. B. Ms. sloop-ofrwar might be ordered'or suggested to alter it.'" personally maltreated the worthy correspond- Atcibiadt, Alarm, etc, etc., etc. The entertainment was conduct*! The Times exclaims— ent ol Printing House Square. When Mr. with great tacoirfairs. The toasts given were the King. '• Cannot thai common sense which has ex- Russel applied lo head-quarters for redress Mr. I.cc, Mrs. Lee, the memory of Karnehameh* Hi, tricated England from so many political dif- and prolection, his request was met with no Miss Rooke, Mrs. Gregg and the ladies, and Mr. Vf/Sls, ficulties, and from still more inveterate social atlei.tion. Mr. Russell had from the first proposed by Ihe U. S. Commiasioner. In offering tk* Miss Rooke, Mr. Wyllio alluded to the tact ills, be invoked to cure this weakness of our been very obnoxious to the majority of the ]health ofday on which the entertainment waa given, was that the of account of his exposure of our race? Before the officers on British nation, and stigma not only tbe anniversary of the birthday of th* laa* and ihey evil gets to such a head as our correspondent their professional short-comings, King but alto of the arrival on these shores of the arts describes, surely it were worth while to keep were only 100 glad that the common soldiery Mr. John Young, a man whoa* many good and ***M matters of history ; *•• the soldiers wilhin camp, or to suppress had treated him in a way their own position deeds have long since become possessed till the day of his death tho implicit o**v Anything is better prevented them from doing. Mr. Russell has who the drinking-booths. of, and greatest influence with His present Majio quit the Cri- fidenoe grand-father, than a license which ruins the health oj the consequently been obligedThese Kamehamaha the Great esty's facts have eluded by proposing tbe health of Mr. Young1 "•**** i"*J soldiers, the strength of the army, and the mea, we fear, for ever. the London pa- daughter, so soon to be united in marring**»»*■ iv public been yet this not made country," credit of patron and trie**-— The Morning Advertiser, boldly tecom- pers, but have oozed ouf> in the gossip of the aaoMasor ofher grandfather"! 22nd. March tsssian. 26. January nt*nd* the entire suppression of th* liquor Clubs.—[A*w York Tribune, ' ' < • ; -1 , be-1 '' •' ' , ; < ,J • * ■■■ �- 32 THE FRIEND, APRIL, 1856 sch. Keoni Am, Tah.r, lor Marquesas. T* Masters of Whale-Ships Viaitin. the March 10—Haw. Am. sh. On*aid, Norton, io cruisr. Hawaiiaa Islands. ll—Urn. h*. Uueen, Henry, (or Hong Kong. attention ia called to the following facts 13—A.n. bq. Illsrk Katlr. Eilviiirds, lo cruisa. which are offered as inducements to visit Am. »tb. Olivia. !;■„» n, bl Koloa. If. IS.—l.'owp. r, t.. ami**. March KEALAKEAK.UA BAY the coming season for reen reasonable terms. 19.— Hawaii, to cruise. cruit*. ilO—Fanny Major, lor Sun Francisco. You will find here in the greatest abundance and 31 Eilcu rosier, fc.r Hung Kung. Q. P. JUDD, M. D., of best the kind, the follow ing articles, which will Physician and Burgeon, PORTF LAHAINA. be at and at furnished the shortest notice moderate HONOLULU, OAHU, 8. I. Arrived. Offio* corner of fort and Merchant aat. Cffie* open prices:—Sweet Potatoes, the best the islands afford, Frb. !M.—Am. sh. Onward, Norton, Now Bedford, 4«1 tons, Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Mutfrom A. M. to 4 I*. M. lti nii.s, l.lt bills. s|>, season, 72 bbls. sp. SOU wb, ton, Goats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in Bay S.odii lbs. b. voyage. E9. Am. sh. Ohm, Barrett. 381 ins, 27 mos, 30 sp, ira»». at the landing. Lastly and most quantity, delivered E. HOFFMANN. 311 sp. I,f()l, •JU.OO.ll>. voyage. important, you will run no risk of small pox, as that March I.—Am. Physician and Surgeon, si,, relrel. Tucker, New Tledlord, 3Solna,3S pestilence has not appeared here, nor within several mos, 25 sp, season, 3JJ sp, 1,700 wh, 25,000 bone, OAce In the New Drug Store, corner of Kaahumnnu miles of this Hay. Every attention will be paid to voyage. and Queen at*., Makee & Anthon's Block. Open those who may favor us with a call. 4.—Am. sh. Northern Light, Chapel, Fair Haven, SIX A %j and night. tns, S nu is, 100 sp. Isj ark, J.nOil bone, fm. Hilo. F. CUMINGS. March 7—Magnolia, fox, ISffi**, clean, Imm Marquesas. Kealakeakoa, Hawaii. VV in. Thompson, While. *J8 mos, 100 sp season, 230, tn.*>9o wh, rvyag*. In in Marquesas. GEO. A. LATHROP, Euphrates, Killaaar, 1.1 mas, rlcau, from Marquesas.. Physician and Surgeon, MARRIED. ll—Levi Btsrtkack, aVrahtea, IB at**, 50 sp, 45* On Dreernher4th at St. Jain-en*,Paditiiißton, by (he How. a .id sp, f.tiiiii wh, voyagt, ftoai Marquesas. HONOLULU, OAHU, 8. I. Uomins, Kkv'u the lis*. T. Al. (fOUDon, at Douulai 10—John BS 34* at., Wells, wh, season, Office the Honolulu Drug Store, Queen near Beta*. I» aios, • A., ol St. I'rl■ r*i College. Cauibridge, to Cathari\r Hannah, 1,900 wb, voyage, Dromtbt .'.inc. , the Market. Residence corner ol' Fort and Bere- cldevt daughter of Kuar Admiral F. VV. Ulkcht.—London 10—Uiniiu'us. linker, 17 mo.-, TOO WB season, Ir4»vs* above the Catholic Church. next I'tines. l,VOt) \. h, voyaft. frnin Mar******. On Uie I'it li iont., by the lUv. J. 1). Brao**, at the irsidence 10—Kt-lir. Julius Prlagle, lloiaoti, IS ds Im 8. f'raaeiseo. of Charier* A. Poor, Esq., Mr. lle>kt ¥■ I*'-"H, to Caroline, March II Am. bq. Italy, (Veld, Greanport, 18 mos. 190 »». CJIIiMAN dc CO., daughter of the l:ito Wm. Fkknch, Kit*., nil of limn.lulu. 900 Wh. B* I) lbs. tv. no, froai Marquesas. San Prmiciwco nnd BoßtiMi papT* please ropy. 12.—Am. th. Navigator, Fislier, Fdcarlou n, IS «K>». ■In Chandlers and General Agents, 211.5p. (WI wh -I.i ■" lb v, lie, fm Society Island* Lahninn, Maal,S. I. Am. Is(. Oeorge, Dowi a in. Bau Francisco, ctesa. Passengers. Am. sh. M rtMiinia, Tir.kar, New linliurd, It aw*. ship* supplied with Recruits, Storage aad Money. Per Ocean Telegraph, lor New York, (apt. B. F. Fnow, nnd Sargeon, HILO. HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS.and B.—Medicine Cheat* carefully replenished, Physician and YOUR » r , Eiasts., l,7<)u wh. 24,1'iia ll*. hi'iie, Im. cruise. lady and 3 children .md IMTVdt. Mrs. J. C. I.'illmns unci two t'lcnred. children and servant, Ur. Bullions, Margaret Boyd, Mary J. WORTH Feb. Am. sh. Oaorf* VV McShea. ai. Allen, Japan Pes. AVINO established himself in business at Per Oil;or) Lass, for Hong Kong, 12 Chinese. 23 Am. sh. Mi 1a.,,,!,, Womlbridge, Drlmtslt tita. 25 —\m. sh. S|iced.vell. Olbbs, for Honolulu, Hilo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ships Per Agate. fjttOß San Francisro, 11. McKinnon. yy.-- A in. sii. Onward, N irtoo, Ochottk Sea. J. C Bbeppvd, Capt. White with recruits on favorable terms, for Cash, Ooodts Par Yankee, J. K. Knthette, side* Mrs Smith, F- VV, Clark, Aai, J. K. Armstrong. O. Ban starch .I—Northern Light, Chsaal, Hen ..Illu. a* Billa on the United States. 7—Fiiphrates, Krllniar, lloasilulu* tow, It. (J. Noyex, Mrs. Noyes, D.N. Flitner, J McDonald, J10—Petrel, Tucker, Oehottk Bta. Uowner, V* .C. N. Tallinan, It. R. Latltnrr, J. Lamb, Mrs. J. Lamb, Ritson, S. Durham, Q. Raiaaf*. 11. Yon Moll, Mlaa 11.— lltgßolla. t.'ox, io rru.se. B. riTil Pratt. Mrs. Brewer, C Bn w,r2d, Mr. and Mr*. Itong, H. Raf19.—Join. IViflt, Ilisse, Oehottk sea. Mocter.u ua, Tiaktr, rruise. ael, J. Sullivan, R. Love and son. N. .il. Ilinckiy, nnd (i in BYRON'B BAY, HILO, HAWAII. the sinerage Per Fanny Major, A. Ragsdate, 11. Beck, L. Vanrifmarsh, in General Merchandise and HawaiiPORTFHILO. an Produce. AH Stores required by Whole F. Banning, Miss Pliuikutt. Arriv Fanny Major, C. A. VVMtcomb, J. Roland, Miss M Per on others, supplied Ship* and reasonable terms and Smith, 11. VV. Fairbanks, (i. W. coffin, C. Hatha*my, C. Jan. 25.—Am. sh MatMOtt, Woodbttdfd, New Cerifcrd, ar inos., 40U wh. at the shortest notice. Cha-e, D. Johnson, C. A. Whitman. Mrs. Mnnsarrnt, J. I. 27.—Am. bk Commodore- Preble, Prentice, Lym, 27 id©**., WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and Eu- Dowsett, J. A. Mammon.!, Mrs. Hammond and 3 chiluren, W. HS -p, 100. wh, (I. J one*, J. VV. Willed, J. I.ouzada, K. Burges-. rope. Oct. 2, 1854.—3 Thomas, Fahhaven, 21 cnoa, ?•«» PerFran.es Palim-r, N. O. Fcldheim. Mrs. J. Humphreys Feb. B.—Am. bk • .vv .. DEALER m up, '0(1 wh. 10.—Am. *h Euphrates, Killmrr, 11 mon,nothing•■»«• ;!,� fall. OnUuLm. U. S. whip Independence, Mtrvine, 24 daye from Natt Per Forward, Mrs. Aldrich and child, Mr.Joaaa. Mr. Dodffd, Praru:i>rii. Capl. Brown, S. A. Ripley, C. 11. Spraguo, Mr. Pall, T>H<JB to inform the inhabitants of Honolulu and vicinity that J.Sachet, 13.—Am. whs"i Northern Light, Chapel, Fairhavca, 4 «n». Per Tarqtiina, Mr. and Mn. Frnmes, II A. Lake, A. JohnIs he ban taken the old established Drug Htore, corner of Mer20 sp, 180 wh, 20P0 In*, btiiie F. Allen, J. D. Lewi*, D. Lunt. chant and Kaithuruanu Streot-i, which ho rats remodelled and son, VV. Kr. in Ana, Lowell Smith. 2. —Am. kli \ owpor, Dmb, ,'...-w llrdfnrd, 3 moa. 70 -p Per .'•larch means to keep constantly supplied with the best medicines he Per 3,— BnraJj.bwift, Mata|>olaeM, •) inos.'JSfp. Au.sh. (iaepn, 11. L. Cambridge. can procure from the United estates and Kngland. The concern 4.—Am. bq. Sarah Shoal, Toby, New Bedford, 7 im* will be constantly underhis own or his sin's auparinteadence, lib. b"aeL. •o that familits requiring medicine may depend on getting the March B.—Ship a, leadid, Baillb, rairhnven, from emu"*. bast, carofully prepared. 11,—I/. B.fl Vuicjiines, CoBUJMM«r Roger., 36 dai » He has just received a case of London perfumery Snaps, from San Friv.cisco. Brushun, sec, and daily expects a further supply, which, with Hi). J. D. I'h.iin., son, WlUrtMl, New Bedford, t 13. the ordinary patent and other mi-di bios, will be sold on roa POH RTF ONOLULU. S< Mil-, blnck Bab. .froth*, son abit tormi. 14._8b. Japan, L'imou, New lit d!urd,4 mouths, 50 U.U. Arrived. Physiciana' and Surgeons' proscriptions carefully prepared. bg. Agate, sp. Feb. 18itna. 10 ds. Ban Franno. 23,Allen, Am. fm. 'aptains or owners of vessels will And every attention paid cisco. Cleared* to themselves or families if requiring medical assistance. Br. bg. Queen, Henry, -0G t:is. BQ3 ds. fm. I.ondon, Feb 18.—MeUeom, VVoo.lbr.lne, New Redfnrd, for l.*l.aiM. Medicine cheats carofully examined and refitted via. California. i;i I-a; .114. Thuum-, I'lirim.. d cru.ir. Attendance for consultation at office from 0 A. M. till noon, 25.—Am. srh. Kale Hill,Parker, 3 ds. fm. Koloa, in dii Norther;. Ugbt.ChapeL F.iirhaven, Lab* it**. said from 4to 0 P. al. on week days. On Sunday from 9A. M treis, till 11 at other times, at his residence Union Street. March 3.—An. th. Bupurataa, fulmar, New Bedford, fct 37 tf 29 Am. sh. Helena, Thorn; son, 597 tns, 13 da. Im San llunolulu. Francisco. **■ LSI C4STLB, March I.—Am. bk Kugene, Pendleton, C97 tons, £9 mos. 125 Capt. Chapel, of Nerthern Light, January 26,kesp1856, 4MOSS.COOSa. sp, 170 wh, 2000 lbs hone. Lat.-10i! ., Long. 103 W., ship Mary Ann, Dslman; of lair Fox, .V* CASTLE aft COOKE, haven, 000 hbls. sperm. Arte, Jan. I, barque Sea UN) 2. Fr. Brig of War Alcibiade, MtrigßT. .p. IGlb, ship. \mettiyrl, QUO sp.; S4lb, Hhar n, Fanny Major, I.awljn, 3.—Am. li'Jb' 16 dsfiom spirm tons. 1k leanorteisand Wholesale nnd Retail Dealers following akin* off Cast. I'.a.rr, nl •ship U' mi. ins, rrpirtslhe Baa Kranrisco. in General Merchandise, 6—Am. sh. J..hn Stowart,Chamberlain, 1,G..3 tone, 131 New Ztalaiid,Novctnlier and Decnibcr: Columbus, I what*. At :be .]<| itaad, corner of King ana School streets ds fm San Fraacbrea. Timor, Saa Harbor, ciean; Kur.ipa, N. li., Mean; Salauiaodrs. near thr (French), I uhalt; Christopher Mitchell,lull, S whaler, Java. 6—Am. sh tlnward, Norton, fm Lahaina. large Ston* Church. —Also, ,ir the Htore formerly occu 11.-rbor, 4whalrs; Erie, 90n bbls. 7-Am. bquo Washington Allston. I la p. 399 tons, E24 (•i«d by (J. 11. Nichol.nu, in King St.,opposite the Sea ds fm Boston, and 4f» ds fui Valparaiso. 'J'heNavisaturroimrisilie loss of barque Julian,Capt. etna, iku'iClii wil 35 tf 7—Am. sh Abraham Barker, A. Barker, Jr., 400 tons. on a small Island about 300 miles w. si of Tahiti,calledKey Iks 31 ds fin coast of Mexico, 7."> sp, 101 wh, 500 lbs b. Island. The barque was from ft m Franciaro, bound to Kyduey .March 10 —Am. sch. tllivia, 8r0wn,57 tns fin. Han Francisco, with a carso of coat, and forty passengers. The vesselan* Honolulu Marino Hospital. aargo totally lost, *nd five of tho passengers drowned. via. Kawaihae via rPHIB INSTtTUTION, r.car the corner of BcreAm bg. I arquina, Wearer, 210 tns. IS da. fm. Bani Capt. Cox, Ship Magnolia, from Marquesas Islands, rhtp t.ab.iina. reports off Lahaina roads noon of the Mth, tarda and Francisco. Punch Howl sts.. In the most salubri± five months from New 8..iAm. sell Forward, Bawyer, 140tns. I" ds. fm. Sani Hood Return, It. F. Wing, master,oil.-, ous and uuict part of tho city, fillers a great desidertho los- of whsle ship Francisco. -ford, 50 sperm. Capt. Wir.g re, atum for invalid* in Honolulu, via.: a pleasant and 12.—Am. bq. Blark Kagle. Kdwards, COO tut. 16 mos. Wm. Hamilt'in/Vcst.olNew Bedfi.rd.onthe night of Jaa. 2lrt, ds comfortable residence, whero they will receive the on ■ iMfM the K. b. K. of Mocha Island, said reef out, Lin. -Marquesas. and n.i inoare of competent attondxints, and at a rate of charge March 15. —Am. sh. Oowjaer, Dean, 391 las, from Kawaihae, senbed aa extending several miles from the lsnd chart. sp.-rm. ship wsa a total lose. The 70 dicated on tbe The within tho moans of all. crew escaped inthe boats and funded nell day upon lb. 17. —Am. bq. George, Downea, fm. Lahaina. Single room* arc provided for such as do not with Haw. bg. tsawaii, C00k.i!29 tns. island, irom whence they were taken by the Good Revs* 21.—Am. ah. E len Foster, Bcildder, 1000 tns. 17 da. and left at Talcahuana Ist of February. Jo outer the general wards of the Hospital. fr*. San Francisco. QCr We have been favored by Capt. Speaeer, wit* the *.» The rooms are nVg* and well ventilated, and fitted A ii. bq. Frances Palmar, Stott, 302ms. 16 da. fm. lowing memoranda furnished him by Capt. Cochran, .f aha* ,up superior to any of tho kind hitherto provided in Ban Francisco. 1.. C. Richmond. Loft at Marguerila Bay, Feb. 25. Mogul, 19 whale., Jaaae* Honolulu, and every effort will be made to render Cleared. Andrews, II whales. Charles Carrol, 120 sp.. bq. Lark, 3w. Feb. 2J Rrtttaan wh. sh. Republic, for Ochotsk Bea. Uiis what a Hospital should be. Arab »w, Liverpool, 7 w, I.eonore, of Kan Kranrisco, ». 26. —At*, ah. Ocean Telegraph, forNew York. Patient* wiil also be received by Dra. Horrats, bg. Prince dc Joinville,4w, bg. Francis, Cheater, sw, b,. Br. bq. Orkney Lass, Perrington, for Uong Kong. Vonu, llillkbhanii, Iti' li.ions, lUitnT and GoiLLOtl. March I.—Am. Barah McFarlaa,ofBan Francisco, clesu. A Bsa Francis** bq. Veinon, for Ochotsk. sealing schooner wrecked .Smiles aoutb of Fort 81. BaribosOffice of the Marine Hospital at the Honolulu s.—Am. bq. Yankee, for Ban Francisco. inew ; vessel totalloss, name ur known; Beynolds, master, 6.—Ana. sh. John Btesnart, for Hong Koag. Ufa* Sksro, Queen St., near the Market. craw tiken off by ihe brig Fraacis. Th* Favorite weals etna 6—Am. sch. Kata Hill, for Ban Francisco GEO. A. LATHROP, M. D. tar lb. Islaada about F*b. !*i. Seaaon Marly cloa** ■.—At*, ah. Onega, far JapaaSea. HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL. DR.McKIBBIN, SURGEON, Ac. and rhild, J. Williams, W. Modg.-tt, A. Rota. Per Navigator, from Tahiti, Capt. Thomas,Christan, Jamc MARINE JOURNAL. — • — ; - . . . .. . , — « � 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 (1856) 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/. 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I'lie lnu sur liim permitted lo reckon llie liotl >Iellio«Ii8t lilizsinnnries omunz 8«»6 or reporl» «tn»t«v«s n<»8 eorresuonllenlo, our iron, l!>e »i» I3n<;- our ln« MO)', one os ln« »c- lubnr$, ll»4»M'nile6 lo ll»« n,o8l »n6 »iuonz ll»08« or«8enl 8tAl«,« was visit King in the ing the crisis, failing of Rewa) being deprived of incapable I arm of compelled until Ihey or the in the Rewa Bau to zealous ful beat from sunrise message ««8 en- o» » lr$ flag But were our into utes or place. a I hope and about shall become iwo work start on to a Spirit the Rewa in in the in- this circuit islands under my and read; many in this circuit and To-morrow voyage I morning. amongst the care. Mr. Calvert has carried after Six converted. to polygamy three weeks ex- have become experienced learned have year. circuit this year, hundred have been have we not prohnbly The in my We have also circuit. Had year. thousand also eight hare completely absence this have been married. th** prese through catechisms al the and small the a eve guage, to go and Psalms. England to incen- pitia- dressed that effect last Dist. The tenor very blood a boat conveyed bouse to a now the motion I pre- whoia made to agine, was at the cannibals. such to no Meeting. and thirsty spirit, a state occasion in VVe do of to brtath not dc we Missionaries English tbe Missionaries very them was is print of this letter does have lost their those Americana exposed 6,000 Gene- He to Bible in accordance with There most pared and hymn-hook, a new Exodus ar- Rewa, an town. Providentally tbe I professing Christians Yankees, who have Whether Ovalu "will and pleasant topic. hnvc renounced in flames five min- They is al- Ovalau, wntchings Nearly eight thousand awoke Mr. Rewa from Ovalau which this Now for tends. The flames was nnd next year's a deeply concerned ihey escaped. day. by partially all—and had been all the bad leave of was ene- attack any part be- not handed 1 should children in and their bed aftef short and the bonnet, night clothes. Moore, the dear friends—and in without shoes But me. the stronger during van- event- just to me been burnt hurrird of exception their usual effects shattered nnd the drums sis, announce ble condition, Mrs. Moore sun i8l»!«<l8, I diary. having will the remaining the peace now excitements hundred for an rival of brother Moore and family from Wrillen, Feejeean 0»,,l. W,!l,8. what to sunset. came lo days peace Oh our the ' many thousand hooks, great drum of 2-2,000 Life of Jesus Christ in Scripture lan- the announced We hoisted day! These apostolic few a has cnused combined of friendly. produced and of his chiefs and the one the to George, King captured and revolt refused and then Rewa Han, to still King—one enemy, hoped which it is between war Rewa chiefs the part of Feejee. would Rewa at the submit to lega- Ihe truly visited'our by fluence of the Blessed his fully were and death more this (the tendered as prosecute persuading King's once trust- at which them other Moore who is stationed successful a war Bail afterwards general—with so having sort established was me re- opposition nnd thus speech their enemies Our quished. to Just us. the bequeathing have The of the belongingjo my's foils, which be Sam- to hut Bro. Moore care, disturbed and yet the Shortly shot soon first,last and fully prepared and clothes and trade force nltncked nnd Omnipotence, his followers— to daily carried off by dysentery, was of nearly remained of delivered leader all the wns nr.essages peace Tonga ) house. our but leave, never submit. been sent two me to Though Buu aud Rewa was the ihe victorious side. Iken on of again, with cloth- Thus with ref- tnide &.C. some Rewa, at his post him wns tell. domestic house assisted expected anything never longing forgotten months we were of ) or peace our wns at remain underhis of districts 1855. that lyraniral burning of Rewa questing their lime. lrullisu! omll l>7 «r». «. v. Wo.11,8, «,is« «s «s»!i««l! Kolvo »»« to lerlAininI »ul>nne», upon »»»» l»ut w»)> os l2«p!oriniH lslnetliliun, 8/ lneir rezzieetinz; sullen in letter be to never against the their house «zu»int»n«« a For many expecting 'greater lrulli ! oome out. lire nol seen make peace with Bau and in >>I«rine nlio We 8luurt, 0v»!liti, ' to have even sent to most her and she in live their Stuart's the to lands turned put King lellinoi mnn Nnzlisli i» »lillle loo lobe prior so cy rie», li«t»« This year, Bnu had been and the Lord has llie tvliole «ln!i»A »nil wliltlever os trull, lie tin! iliot nev»l>nns>er reltller tvill leutlilv oontlill «nv itfinclir enli«!>!en llie >vor><l in »Nl»ir», David August sth, destroyed. to of the terms John Adams." u a?e»-' it! llie Xeiv Voi-K oerlinn8, Dovicl 8lu.tr!, weeks "John Ad- Huntsville, Bau, Feejee, l>om llie few a a sth, express " Herald. the had da- XIII. cannot we Moore into 1 had heen last,first. jUiel doinmiliiclcr nl llie i! woultl 2UlIi, " the lire »ps>f»i-iiirr olol os led. unli! >>fti-li<!» highest of their chief incendiaries to add that ed districts merely and disapprobation strongest of Aug. of the very Missionaries, two copy the follow- We would in the spenk English has brothers, Feejee. we poisoni'd stores, hooks, erence Our the perusal of his Bau, ! injj, morci success the to circle, commenced another Missionaries the us one From this letter written os llie s»ir the lubors. Feejccan heard several officers we In c<ivf most Islnntls «ill I'eejee had We received Bro nnpromi-i jthe brethren having whatever of allowed from ing paragraphs. VTIHFSEOTTOA“JEDOHFMENSISLANDS. ” tlio the kindly private letter, 1855." l!ii8 and upon, hence for them opposed were Missionaries. and in three months he fellow-townsman, Mr. Wnterhouse, ted I'lie vi$it os work to due volume! VOL Seres, those who thought lhat Mr. Moore's medi- hy canni- in Honolulu. English hard, rough, a brothers among 185G. 8. the to attended their persevering He has MAY HONOLULU, the bookstore at have had credit $SiUMSU $$$ the The lady." American an to return Tliey 4n - those who 'Life['by entitled, five years among or cines bals, by 37 ... Discovery ship A M.irine in •-••.•••• Cadmus an absent The 3' correspondence Meeting An InJian The volume is voyage. 3 &c. The Pirate New ling Old IS.Hi. S, will soon go thinga among work to that, a and honest however, they migia send for burnt and burn down whole live to opine, l» inn mimul there would tv tha thai if with ing man-of-war villages. a im- very are troubling good gon.' not ••*» cow* �THE FRIEND 34 THE 1 gathered BY PIRATE—A, SKETCH THE CAPTAIN. The death nnd that Eighteen years dancing was New a Verde stricken and Ihe gladdened she with biead- for the dying. over hound was never than those plcasanter us; the to gules never filled the sails of the sea-join than I hose neycr us to the haven where we should "and in his the old and may God now Ihe keeping," English granted, of the have bill of landing, who Ihe deck on We all were often are aft the in cabin. liable hungry, so be put at times short on fast to Bsinan has s now st no had deck in an The first made out that the in- startling light, a " there's lubberly looking was I went dis- stranger almost I said, nothing craft. laugliing She is a as Portuguese "She looks " answered, like but spread glance sahsly to vessel sharp like rigged �uch a rig, would add decks " " for It's but Due need the lo be not about Slie'» no " Why do " of be The and usual " I I said, " on not in with n Then why deck ? It guns on swam ain't if with on deck, a careo the As if to put Kenebeo nn end mystery, boat, over the which guns a pirate, I river, the the was you towards they began began I Yes," What's nev- speculations auspicious and vessel in their char supply eut-throutl he were clearing ed God " pull my The and whose bless grasp, tho and addressed Itlieic I cab- me. you," he "and send and tion, no words in was quickly my behind for-five ly, turning as nnd relieved, the am the very afterbe. to that sure self-desecrated, the desola- it could Ihough his of glimmer warm of was deserved somewhat gloom It is gone. rascal and little a ho as where not en- hour. flying The London Christian Times writer, after a all starving he there;" full looking Christians to at feed me. free- was those his gaze nun, missionary or where towards their minutes; walked they nndI stoodI thrust lo what he at large is her privilege, in the ship or shows what case a will;" little, and as com- the Christian church for the salvation of the heathe Possibly imliviawal some hy necessary, missionary there is nblility, one, was indicate how very doing be done congregation, wealthy Whetherit "when a narrative reader of his in connection with may remind- duty, and the hi* missionary for• work. hisi and froi theu be said, with pared can one done in this done to a narrative exertions of what by being sta- efforts ol certainly present* build this to was servrß make• then. not Captain, He ini few work. of general following which nnd man, judicious, the gives and lhat far from this thus i and a astonishment, interrogator. him, and by hatch, could earnest some a in which the missionary "results of the recent stiiking illustration one moment, may spoke tone, which I a ivho the to publishes Germany, mentioning in relation Moravians, •iot, to me— hesitation, resolution, bread." doubt he letter from Frankfort, commanding gazing cautiously be- in Verde." Spanish, his sent lingered you was seared forth tirely dispel, (he vessel?" Yes, and the Hour in my vessel rough lower- was exclaimed, piratical Hie single individual;" towards of doing, approach- was morning he vt burst li-tirs turning "can casks him he of his !; lio|it, which mitigated cargo?" good but moment* a Where to?" by water A word from " given three or AMANISEWSHIP. ODNMIS ON Captain of they're courteously, two praying for are in as black and eyes, cunning, approached your said, main ißut however terrible his fate, I square, His but open, his hand extended. with me probable that of my IIwards bung, tho away there me I looked steadi- depths. ashamed ol'what he was and teeth,' board on lo one When fifty. half closed, repented Ten min- us. He while countenance. the side; over lie twenty : starving the to Trinity, over, seemed his with mo alter and hind, replied." dc re- bent his head counted 1 gave the order and the won't to and cap il in the Why, ho him at launch fell a swarthy fellow,whose the you As water?" the deck on into which rails, pulled and he devoutly. head bent up, of ihe and salmon such ar>- Holy Trinity," 1 bis longer no from his heart, Arc hands to ly he, "let mate instant same rascals, armed afterwards and the at foot of slaves time had broken into the main so many I Savior, whose pronounced." nlely ferocity were and and upon the rail, The rascal continued his instead good eating." eiear up the tbe and his put appeared The men looked in cargo, her guns should out. there should be more then withdrew lo the side, If that ain't deck. in one, hr model have less eyes starving people. does she carry a and 1 said il'the see said opening his eyes and a wt'hout swung "Cape ly replied. be below: er had bout, a Ins Boston." then say. Bhe mo- with Where from?" " starv- papers," your mentioned ihe " " for all that. casks," did I in, The I when raised himself was "Flour." she. |iii-.lc so?" guns scarcely ft> " are I'll stood, Her slaver, Captain." you he pay my reaped* ill when Mr. Luikin to the Captain," where I " lo cargo the to papers," the by the by it pirate lilted ihough again see it ju>it ed into the boat. English. " His Is men my crossed himself swear might quickly distance, launch villains want to 1 Tbe go. batch, wind addition fall tbe Almost he devoutly, of its prey, suie speaking very fair lugger- the Lurkin," lo fifteen speediU us, quarter-boat, for him. ciuelty to a il" you lie deck, by you In want have you spoke, " well. as I don't "Captain," compact frame, " " pirate, stood still, came seize it. to into her, The leader,a in to returned—"swear mate, hatch. raked sweeps. pirate a on impossi- was over pirate me to the lo ihey sprung, cnou»h ed masls a the from the which within jump when he vessel with cried, me—" the lo answered, tbe man. he your counti) I'll prove it name administer could, but we whistling The out lo answer of and men, I ?" " I I replied gun a panther, a them send men. surprised Because there water to person was you ol board. got "II startled ihe fellow our Saviour," me," to that free gift are our the conduct lie me,' I'll nail ami fellows will deck." hazy, and half-concealed by the lids, express- on right. In and ovei draught, carry of to. came on We is at fierceness I us. that escape me great hurry no be ment they plied solemnly. came us like in was sluvor hereabout." " afterwards," report ball a along, this. gull was before speed. not like canvass twenty-two crowded with may men Her honest craft, Mi. no she a was spread her lo were tbe light filled was like male built, when pierced was at mate sailing, wind telescope besides she which sail, now lor a brigantine. a slightly; veiy in the at that the me was is built the ol out fowling piece and throats, made nil the sail The ble. ute* build," skimming a And look sea. One slie canvass that'll send her the that lock these with own tcims in that savage-looking suspicious Lurkin?" I [ forward. walking Wo. old :in I fear cut our descended oc- brigantine—she can't sail." •he'll Yes, oack. " only pistol*. lie bad tho at Why, Mr. Larkin;" spoke, of pair " vigi- she glass. Mr. Cathe- starving swe red. make llieir instant. glance diabolicalI astonished Larkin, quietly• nnd the horse-pistol, in asked leave was the ami her, with out "Because ing An old conic yes.cl ray of in guns." no have you, aims "And I have a in —just casioned. I has ship What for the hailed and ordered the (bar that the mate's alarm hud pelled . the descried be whom lainine day suspicious the first to as better than morning, with a compelled his locker, Ihe mo lhat With so near in ihe■| saw order." Suihos, anil ready sympathy biscuit ol roused lant officer those pity to ihe fourteenth grey :o know entirely, how o and allowances, Jack has is. thought so," said Mr. anytime brought al a to wo painted feed to .jlics?" ' "If you und tbe " send flour its folds asked. suc- forward in the high spirits, white a bones, cross minutes satisfied in and forecastle, who on to was the destitute. cor unshook truck, which should you i flag, a of the freebooter, the death'sl their Saviour insignia heard Iour effects was stood crali, whose errand it stout holy ship I " prayer which concluded fell, we Ihe " hich a which sped be; " famine- skies Brighter heart, On breeze,| freshening foremast mission of' black. on a city, the sailor's bent were terrible I commanded hend and ship waves, her to up averted ia the wind. are with the way rnn when it reached the generous contribution* of by England dc many resistance: hy the a<>o, the over Laden mercy. Cape robbery benevolence than by more (among fact will show following others) jthey MAY, If?5& There is lage in the at Hermannsburgh—a large country of Luneberg, sharp- ■ver—a pastor, Harms, (he in must not founded with the celebiatcd Claua vil- Hanover—a be con- Harms, of �THE Kiel, sometime deceased,) converted ihe greater powerful his veritable ioners ol made that preaching, preparing young and lhat without work, ry and entirely ciety, Harms chose said sel " pel." A vessel! ivnich nil faith not the build and too, ol our Out her then was love faith and $175,(hd), being can al is lady jf gold gold her Marburg, Thanks larger conquered by brotherhood of which after the place Harms address Jloh the occasion, ate to king to an of God that vessel of which it was most '23-~7; ma- are more on that at is ', to called toge'her was to ter bid the first missionaries having assigned of hands. imposition took place till at Sixteen Paslor Harms, ors amongst them, choir of tho hymns, nndthe took church. ol exposition to ihe service o«" Ihe been called. i After the '1 Cor. consecrate Lord, by Eight properly of ihem so v. called, lies inhabitants. its lo out and lives as il eight seems be to breed produces the as their and the 1855. May add that Norfolk miles of vessels from Island, Sydney, sailing Ijom is the 10th, when, bearing proach ' height, we S. ni found and five day break, W., to which be leagues W. S to we on in board time on some had we thicker than twenty feet have t as an propelIy pcr- pigeons, par- Zealand, The sen-fowl and in the shores, the on them They from the hud enclosrd in the of more than The stem. one can cocoa-nut This vegetable agreeable repast The const on one o'clock; I named upon a does not shore Ihe which were water is not IV in and at we some and.lhat Hie perpendicular as that same others well as only wholesome, proved some fish. in the cxc.ylent, !he™ill so the had for want people at off Ihe and palatable, is, each out, and cutting pn'm kind, produce cabbage exceedingly were Iree parts which is the tree; he hud they same tref; spring The stem. cabbage effectually destroys it the cabbage the leaves to same western cabbage, one the are The not ten like tree; found in tbe ndmit. were of aro we the ns would and leg Wales. but sort palms, or wheiolte cabbage samphire, shores, much of each cocoa-nut sort producing tree n places high. nnd thistle nnd gather speaking, high good were New water; sow man's South some island of the trees a second ie was in circuit. he pene- to tern, &.C, which gulls, ns to wish the nenrer ap- of in ns large pinnated leaves, and discovered a thick deep. kind fresh brought Hono- these. W. till so underwood, and from on from yards woods small birds. boobies, grained covered hardly as pnrroqucls abounding but stretch is The same close hundred two free On Ihe isle is and of the Sydney. to deal like the Q,ue- palm, wood, sorrel, no 800 and good plants undisturbed of the fruits ihe crown, tropics See Fiiend of merely route latitude many light a ground some some- heavy so so is and not cliff* of the rocks. of New EXTRAFCRTVOYAGES. OMK'S had land, u- It and white genus and about the long, same of both We continued mis- nor that and lhat in differing foliage and the word the uhs and most lo the and straight between sort a of the two men as Zealand, New at found the inhabitants. new ol 14, all sol- they If and is Government Holy Spirit, their We know convicts upon the respects, the zones. about in the to gift 5 miles nearly We would theI lulu in singing whom eet most all situated of his broth how- desirable location for the Pitcairr.ers. temperate from one no of a in great many exceedingly is is produce grows high, breast For about clear We (hither,or exactly regarded. arc In all broad. by men, their scifts or and vegetables ceremony youn:j one free a former home, and af- charge, snlemn the invocation of the emnly engaged Moaaries The suet rso owned by the be made all tbe It lies in farewell, his the church, and lasted four o'clock. arepared by the each (o be few if any but yet Their object inhabitants of were to present,there entirely be a a with sin a England, peiiod what and former, shore, un- We on it. New Zea- ol large size, a the soil seemed rich and from out at learn to lo pine latter. pino. 11he nccountS| oiljfeclly by diffi- any loot chief which edition settled boats, two which lined plants the thick, island These cabbage have been, informed, correctly, the Captain. the 20th of October, solemn festival ceased when it sent criminals ever,the criminals same Later still, the and but from both; quails and Penal Settlement, for the most, a unable passage It is about 4 must grows Subsequently, ,rols, in 1/83. where, a which are, f desperate the-1 was Sydney, made ol appropri- Jesus Christ tbe first Pilot and the first first ' to we of Iho eloquent application It i the faith- so original colony from 'Ibis as Capt. in without ever set trated faither inland. copy his we fathom, la* the collected such; respecting same After din- large rocks pine, nnd as tall. thing future abode and the shore), embarked les* not twenty four than island, trees New Caledonia; to found and luxuriant here than in any part more being could large, a after thi* sand; particular, the flax plant, which of spiuce tree* ry the continued we than twenty-two coral first that of that country; as for tilloge. from the Cook's voyages. vt less more us the many rather is rcn^ being discovered hy ivai the served ibec it ! ships At gave Matthew vii. Island, tbe 1 lie much or some land; and, in WI as obtained he 1771, and in Oct. Ear, (Toi island, and sci this text, on ol be interested have we can as Norfolk Island, whichiWc and God alone be glory in the highest,) interesting ilia: of near of on behind v, after this not with broken shells. puny a abundance, the mile* three pan of the coast, on the N. E. sido. We found it uninhabited, and were inferred rendering readers will our observation about sound, to (except doubtedly and Iho island i* besides diameter, mountainous and ' Cook, beautiful\ sung the had in ' information creeled, was ascended, servant co- mark ship, pulpit indcr Gotl ful and zealous its glittering a mile the Pitt-aimers, |of them. among a assembly Alicia of a crown the as missionary vessel the Pastor hymn, the take now to was to at Island, in necessary, bank a landed sort ' learn something; respecting It of Africa, yet gospel. cult another passage, Pitcaira'i or carry All the upon of *i*e Thinking 01 and falls upon their colors port hoisted in commenced surface unsuitable part of the gratui- necklace of imago lun a rocky ol vessel.) ship, of the missive ideal stern to will it now are on twenty-two, ner, and Norfolk; lo hence it may be inhabitants number 2110, . only mhuionarj her head, bracelets of 0 had following and good a were and found .bottom mixed published hlters removal for small was The figure of this roy- ) arms, her in the on monument a ral encircles her swarthy neck be .ilhe the mi**ion iho for the piow 0.-i upon on viif lions 1 very by whose queen removing a the to from religious ' der* ihe removal large a year, on of that Africountry conversed minister was first missionaries Philip; (Acts In short, attracted water Candace, is named the than I finished, much Island, llutnbuighi that ihey of only 13,000 thaler*, (the J>'u(i' cost £35,000 a contemplate date, January 39th, work cost $10,0011, about Island, we observation* lunar preceding coral sand; ol continued we the AndI column, the reader may learn lhat prepa-1 their Their soul*. lo it labor, tous the upon which ship, Holy his may passengers! ofPitcairn's It is known that the inhabitants Carpenters oiler to Hamburgh. launch to I Eng- work! ship. last number of Christians near To kind, its and canvas, ha**taunched merchants in ship's till the souls of its 10' East. The •■ 1(50 by former, hy when [to sound, Eternal fathom* the of and the lalhoms little fortune of three September, winds Ihe this, noon, the! bank by Potman** German NORFOLI K SLAND. countries of Lu- poor for tin; of the propitious the hymn, lovely ; obstacle*, til of ihe vessel. festival, unique Kibe, > swell 1 determined the latitude of in I from ihe isle. Soon after we discovered the country, ll'er nitr isle, we sounded in twenly-t.vo fathoms on a ttmUtm, accompanied Never mind year. also? pious the 371h of a gos- capital Spirit a of that tones tin-' May the deck, lat on H'ermanneburgli workmen, other the furnish i thaler* and gratis, of visible leaves lady the ol powerful ves- a were situated is family noble honor of the Il and longitude on days, Cundace the shores of llieir lo fetssi <■'<<» done, lichen have must messengers some the missionaries adieu bidding so- ships —the Duff, and the John Williams—why thousand poor. That would lake lor her missionary now a This mighty societies, her land, wiih from any in lie, was Eastern 'made the October latter establish-1 of Zanr-ebar, in cmrst On the 98th Allien. station in Africa, andI revenues not de- the on the missiona- !set sail; to help we pay foe many cares neb'urg Now these convey could a*jd mission himself, to to a men! Norfolk of Howard. < as Their 29 z2' S. treasurer. en destination a some English the contribution* of hisilin the word* hy rich people, own have who men voted themselves, in purpose, built and another magistrate*, a established]![it community, little pastor of the as parish- lie of ini-sionuiies. army house for parish and his Missionary Society, an parish hy ihe 35 185G One of the number is having emigrants. who after pail FRIEND, MAY, I and While boats judged change, ihe lime. we caught (hot t .about tide lises a*id fall* about four or fivef**!." . �36 THE ihe representative of reply, STICAHNNDWESICHNOI. LANDS. of the presence nese, in any evil both and ly good. their be known ces are . and only not where cases of relief. as They be is economical, good-natured, not agriculture cheapest in and Chinese, the , closed in iinita-j world. be to there- Socially, The valuable; and yel, very experience, Islands will be with tiihcs, ■ Koli —a woid . They ly par- much these, a attempting immigrated well for the to of their TO inquire CLASS The it is, terior a ance, in their and from vehat strong, bay lar The written the religion, the and almost the Here, of provinces and Fuhkieu; and language, forms under the there are at name lier suivals that and some a TIihI this aitiele an prepared more point have (hers is may be is extract given the Oriental lor nify recent- So ({real is, persons wholly incorrect, ear- subject Chinese din, have people where different. the no from an social appellations solely Clliinse pruducn ■a Chinese, equivalent, •horn on in #>h<>se and who have this (he far at- sedan and class with Ihe in The subject from the lo which influential by their empire need away, course objectionable. or in mercantile from Ihe and cities no people more of inter- long intelligent,more wealthy,and being Many manners. life. Some with by us vessels, or in agreeable more from (he are have become service in by familiarized more whaling or occupafor no no are tbe reach ot no essential the of neighboring They man the are most object of boring arc of the Malay quarrels have neighare a been bad notoriously men. Their the 1 have been have born* their among surprized local revengefnl. they reasons name inde- most and energetic coasts Their empire. the For these and other country- hear of the (o boldness and maliciousness exhibited It is here. men with the Chinese Still it would as a be not by some man, ers, LI people. wrong to un- the people and the choicest that villages have been the in (he have spirits, taken have within most the conversion gospel China ha* yet witnessed. of individu- tbe Had the coolies Islands Pobl~ oth- been brought obtained place past year or twesl soul which the further among fruits of the of the to and labored; satisfactory necessa- few offices over among" them kindly; divisions superiority pass have been those .yd, Abcel, W. C. Burns, and iheir so character in who have treated Christian missionaries mo* something humblest vast a the Many mothers. inacessible and the most >he revivajs fixed coura- Empire. on carry countries and islands. pendanl poition of First reminded And that junks trade with Sia'm, Romeo, and all whole appara- rank; the Amny of Fuh-kien and coasts Provinces Kwang-tung emigran.sto generously employments permanence nnd the cus- wiih the social as her* many years States. facts that these rude he their ranks in same mercantile residence of a in the United of these sons of China. not from being of Canton where Hongkong, dif- pursuits in "coolies," with the nations of the West has made mer- and the unnecessary. There hereditary; i beyond we base. were has been ahU some Ihere. kuli, acquainted flings ex- the porter of the exists. The body politic;- no unfair no more neighborhood of the Macao offspring social and political system built upon this pan- > nly writer to sig- lo classes. compare the nation no caste India, language Hindu shores from the nature; "coolie"? He is, numbers embracing accepted apprehensions, it has in the no caste or his I is observation class a of foreigners irading by (hem inflicted theistic language chair,or the sake of learning Ihe it it rightfully house-servant, sprung, and tions sometimes caste to laborers, watch- most of they lo op- India Islands. as of the wealthiest tus chiefly the or and appropri- But our fishermen, articles comfortable and Til" Hin- as this word, —One in the least widely " large one our it represents. What is the Indian the thai there u«ft. each. and Americansresident in silk warehouse; P Now, Ihe as and turbulent of the Chinese laborers and geous servile the system of that manv regu- of Hindus caste. Canton is with those of In or was of far so in Indiaoften ap- debased system is to " in which by means class a immigrants unclean, are coolies cincture of contempt; toms newspaper, prevail of Rom- despise particular caste] chants have ' thorough- confounding customs enure dustani word "coo-lie upon the coolie similar as very nre is these kulis of the hills lhat so ly- whole the Chinese a are " copper lo a whom it should be races, or tea or imag- The Biitish trader* in Canton tached Indian of and Irnm low a to never, wild men, our arisen " or other to Europeans • bearer in San Francisco. "The mistaken ideas which kulis Europeans of tends, employ distinction of" caste."i in understood, The are servants, these ljtter and But thi* is It; name of late emigrated in immigrants, China, of "coolies." ined the existence of widely two handbills and European engaged capable rupees class the Mauritius and the West least as be in- Some with- On the other hand (he inhabitants of debased And it given. have Canton, or subject countrymen the alone people nativos of the brought the difference between China. is which the dispo- however, same, you find liked better than (hose ly Such geneial ately belongs. ply the epithet customs, and Kwangtung, shopkeepers chiefly own rivers which the kulis six over hither ascertain, fer press them. appearin their j Of, They light a The to farming, asl the animal food, which is poll-tax, But by fictitious stories by by (laming America, and the Those wild jungles, large in of people, the only inhabitants are still servants. as emigrants. to deceived would as sea-port, common fish- of various apparent- residents of the in- abhor. the different dia'cits ;and the earlier now the Chi- physical or freely use castes employees, are everywhere. of the or' Hinduism. and coasl n common obtained, are Their habits, food and persons BELONG. dialects, spoken employments, two. much in robust Kuli, mountains nnd the the of sailors, laborers collection a in were nj'immigrants successively Some have embraced near together doubt are .to Mohamme- have generally employed are .color, and parts than Ihe who the there India; of many "clansman." signifies ancient races which themselves aborigines village watchmen, what class of come. THEY people of different Empire differ sition. which fishermen, while nnd •seae most superior empire (hey WHAT Islands, to they belong, countrymen portiou of those who have ! Sandwich to railing more such promises, ol from originated of people, nuisance, idea of the clear a capabilities first us obtain to and kinds—just out chiefly farmhands and ducements offered ocare multitude a yet is on democratic than tbe these Under are it prejudices, more probably composed ing runners." .conquered the country. are their the are and almost doubt Other tribes not menial in politics, in drawn They sacred books, perusal. there "coolie" of race of the residents of these. inhainiiinis of ■ some discouraged, whether their introduction is character word 'several that is de- nnd or many who The class called "coolies" in these Islands or Idan nnd other sirable and ""in their against to easy Vedus, great divisions, singular ought they The points ermen, degraded servile duties. the soil, tilling mili or infeiior distinctions. acquainted with; there is found in them much fore, used in are cupations. wilh blind Strange energy. seem to lhat few nations hold opinions, true is capitalists. most and may from Chinese." laborers, sprang or the are declaration regnid-lhcin body— Kshalriya, Sudras, performing only all, and agriculturists issued Ihe wilh talent gifted the as Brahm. creator, sprang from his They " all. Il In originally came supreme The caste. mode a multitude of arts, a ihe arms class [nls caste dajßuicl and fixed llieir castes, ihe Of Bias, or .'from his feet. industrious,!four skillful imitative, laborers, as procure the proverbially of the Vishya, From his indulgen- " of four are Brahmans, constituting of unprofitable, I but the other hand ai.d head The like- not difficult tp devise are Ihe peculiar, llieie society. the highest, unintelligible; of their tion, though tial are by sufficiently weighed'.tary some irritating, it On nation, a the be followed degraded a system in that country is familiar known that divisions of must language to or is the Chi- wants, grievances, and whims to Ly employers; win like peopje a community, proud, slow; their of The Hindus. (irt'valtent BYTHEW.SPEER. REV. The FRIEND, MAY, 1856 Sandwich north, from �THE FRIEND, Shanghai, a and docile, amiable, more would have Ningpo, (hey or fered proved lo manageable has do blessed some where in Islands, has been out, with the dark in land number of tho ihe by rope have muke out to Eu- <the known procuring perishing ,a long I lind our to inhabitants among — — Pitcairns Sir:—l.aHkrace Reverend of (unity sending French Capt. forgotten you an the by ; a a officer Mr. Toby brought on tain informs fore enabled the at ago injuring he Marquesas; cheek swelled and burst O.i fifty a ' The ! diseased pain the him as wilh ' a glass darkly. He ! suffering a his I hen ' day next from he catarrhal of thff disease ship school years joint which he had teacher, been afflicted with he bore with for many disease of the a hip and I spirno! no, ing " ous to and In September last arrived H. M.'s S.Juno, Captain Freemanlle, from who tain us among Sydney intended to present of some them altered their minds and arrival of the ship the greatest be hard and I oart parting can assure to up my should you island if I We uot am •pportunity were not all have, way' (his time' ship me townswoinan the decline. on in he landed was our yard grave next da> his - near mo my great to and and us again from this write to you il tory glad hear from that the Horn* ia built, bad an Capt. French opportunity of which ua w* Feejee the driven nunaiely the iieiug made, by sincerely, the at Tui Viti (or King, is he aometimea called Tha- at the by the to ha.a the arrival of the Jean On naiivea. laland mignificent large and thereon, for the robberies reported compensation committed misove of Viti l.ivuaud Coin nander II despatched by waa la t'-e jutwkll Ilia Majcty of th* arrival of the ahip in F*ato ezainine into th* many grievances comed and deat trior* lalanda, f by the Americans aelt plained • whirb. would k* manding Ilia ; rea.nce at the investigations crlruinatir.g tl.*Chl*fTal lonhwilh instituted. The result Crimea Viti anr1 hie people and many feejee King th* having character <av:ige barbaric restrained fr.in waa of dark a bro been further as* nature ighl to lb* light of violence acta ar between bimaelf ai.d Ooinu:-oiU- treats r.iiiAcatiun ola af American Government, er BouTwcu., Viti nature,wherein Tui |irouilree not t* no. l very stringent the future, and hereafter lo prevent Sl* peo :est Americana lor ihe behalf ef the on from plundering the whale and other ship* tu*Feejee >iutneree ol lalanda and fl-hing afford assistance and protection tnd, to vea**la iceesaarv to Th* moai wrecked on the aavage Hjid rrja. lory on. board. I nplirated w iiiea.nir*e harsh tley Boutwß' l, the towa* fearing openly to t wad suea. a iv ma, ae. Let defying "'•_ and meer lo briaajsf/ have of t'.e aafcty tusecuru ily puuisli them, of tb* praaeat m.-.n. rotor* dw, lling in Fe.-j#e and f.ir the more countrymen No other way offering it ol their properly. to to and were compelled that in order waters, practicable Butt coaata. chiefs of ac la th* eneagad InAhoce hen tbrir charge, tnd to of t'oinmander ibuut order and good feeling -*ourae to OAHUCOLLEGE. proceed to and dozens of Uie United Mtatee dwelling to demand •ndrayor* Damo*. al.ore, United State* ordered waa of their on cilir.ena dwell- American the Government of tbe t>> laliiie.lure been laid GEORGE H. NOBBS. and Archipelago, aVataftCM veaeela unf King, informinj ice. commissioned re kie certain rrm- l»r* waa rex that they would loaf remember It, ANNUAL EXAMINATION AND The Annual examination of " them day " will take place at Oulm Col- Punahoa on Mon- Tuesday commencing on the each 12th and 13th inst., morning. • a officers, at 9 o'clock tn th< :r itulaie merest*, take ■ *rrsa«e t\ tlie to ro a •f ~a, the Jokn aavagM led and and prnilagaali certainly In our wbalinrj of tha preseal bat an fil- a. r afi.ro.vvi,- Mitefr. by Iheir a* of iheir a-a«. We aieea **•- on tfcis hi ereatful to Hi comma: will "Ie c much Ad*mt, beadeaVSßr oa laidla mercantile likely |,laa then *i> always victorious 6ve destroyed and and i eaaltiag In effect* that may plaffll.sd Saudwitu laaasaa. aaoat viare power reaolveo crew ejee were whaling bed g time against &,-.cordir.gU towaa ware oar f those Islands will towna a .me tween Ie and ihe ireaatetanee. . Tbe Rhetorical exercise* li. which tba former important day, ut the waa egftgemente lien and n't of their calcndlug inlltly :hair own, it lege of their The burning EXHIBITION. offers from Norfolk. lo to, and cruising* reached arrival to iuveetigate and enriuira Feejee Island and on that might eliat he acute any ini-uliden>ianding inm«e and have i.'apilala most ol remove ar- Islaadsvt*. readera. our in whaling ibemealvee most Commander, the Feejee Southern Coaat of the Island of Viti Leva ex- are from the towns ol I.authala in Rewa Uoada, off upon her anchoring Consular* md and Vuth the head q lar-.cr* of the American of the Rewa Kingdom, and neatof the King, a prefa- 'J Yours, S. C E. 0. Boutwiia, The following interesting particular* mill Adams I ile Mrs. Eliza Palmer. d'-ar sir, Rev. before of the visit the live, ami property of the Americanaresiding at lalanda aud engagid io the Ci uimerce of thus* «amhju,) French will hand you the trifling believe donation I mentioned in my last and it will| to remove myself I shall is island home, causes intend arrival, but I think Nobbt and others hear from spared us, her interred au Feejee Island*, the important viait of thia ship co thoa« lalands, tween died the evening previ- ' Nantucket) know the although it the and I believe if family Mr not old the sir, We expect citement. packing leave with about march next, shall to en to ,ne Captain toi to remove, seem remove will you we to ascer. remove Norfolk Island, about 150 agreed at of wilh May 3rd. hatbor yesterday application into are The' this Adam, tothe -oliritii,.. assistance, the John Adamt through at pi plundering t:id affection. " of Polynesian to ol engaged and thai saw 1 have disense W* autumn. favored following particulars and Panama. the Feejee The chief officer of one of the ships (" Spar-• exemplary patienceI tan and died in peace. the think be the lalamle of Polynesia security and all my de- passed three weeks since. until ol the losses sustained by the repeated outrage*, aeaa, a,.d also committed b\ the savages upon iho ciewa of American SJlnss , which Should his health, to to the America! Got* Information having lieen forwarded Ihe U. t). Consul at New- Zealand affecting tbe in eminent by i.een Califomian s»me among communicated by were remain John Adams ilns hasten to believer, his beam of longer in in relation of the community Many a " Valparai»o St. Paul's the copy The U. S. 8. Jokn rived lo Quintal to rraders'will our from (he so difficult toI many on (he sick list that it is the hack of his neck, and from thence '• find an efficient memberto attend to the wants 1 back and he in of died it settled in his sight of the two But lam■ ships which arc here. this island. well supplied with the appropriate remedies,i On the sth inst., departed this life Edward went expects to he edits the dispensary. a supports he ha* addition school-teaching, he We in faiih Christ, hope no In climate favorable school- ashamed of the a of cross and where 1852. with occasional communication from his pen. before his on dying blessed Saviour is all my be- sire caught cold, Inside, in Iho since d in i.tal, He had b»en of the day am not up to California, find the Things hope exclaimed 'ashamed, exultation, gloried I —the lighted countenance Cap- a nerve. " " in that of Edward The to the China, to labor among the be next my died "strong he speaking was of Christ about 2 months t germs till duly do to The originated pricking by and straw a Drenching de- as wrote employed God." to ; chiefitual before and Paul evening shore and buried home leaving tooth wilh 750 out the soul: affirmation, '•gospel of Nnn- months lhat the disease us noble ' cough. Marquesas died the his glory giving ' 17J months from refined ' passen- ship Spartan the Capt. Turner, two with very '• I in ihe head and death bad very I last for the last three years. ' the United States to Instead of returning engaged been afflicted wilh Scrofula for a long lime, and labor ' had borne with christian resignation intense suppose was ' affliction bark from bodily suffering, but the furnace of some were strong fever, pain death, who had been ' a Valparaiso to (tended with luckel •perm was of about three weeks since, one of exception returned 40,000 Chinese offers, my Island. when In - Foreign Board of Board commissioned him be speedily probable were (he among under the patron- China, to For health. and China. Francisco out visiting now laboring Presbyterian and in ISSO. moreover hundred and that it is so ihey as Quintal, not Last . and opportunity from Norfolk went is desirous of was would one Chinese,by the benefit of his San of the "Juno" Missions, are now we arrival Yesterday arrived was which epidemic California bound back just ' you. introduced low wi.h oppor- lie will master under gei-s ' are favor ofthe by know I have you may that Most of the inhabitants here ing this lines a lew tho family included 'letler J 185(5. About when ISI6 he age Freemantle Cupt. ship a in remarke (he Rev. who is here wood. Norfolk Island; that Chinese by detailed the pros- who inquire to us will leave Sec. which I in signed going. Nor- fire j 1856. H. M.'s S by of cause some gentleman he has been many years few lines a the purpose of removing such Mr. '• of to Island, ) Jan. 2*h, inform sent for of EI ward Quintal, -Death folk Island Death Removal Spartan and ) Island, Capt. French, community. to come emigrating Tofhj, of ship This the islands for forwarded letter of " potatoes ] (he PITCAIRN'S CORRESPONDENCE. ISLAND Sickness columns upon (he our Mr. Speer. C. Damox. "Moniauk Ipects I men. in servant, BUFFEIT. Jan. 29th. interest in Ihe an Our readers will find Reverend Sir, your Mv Dear Sin:—l send you wo- and (o mercy feeling and and men of all ance tbe attend- invite cordially engaged Education. are obedient Rev. S. The Trustees remain, Pitcairns of America Saviour's a I which you in cause health and good the 13th. evening of Tuesday the on o'clock 1 at 7 the Court House in Honolulu at the and I Damon, in are prayers,of the by you JOHN September of story sent ever the family poured blood, dying saintly most that the churches men your little 'wishing these watered by been whose air has been warmed a freely and |hope we will accept Mrs. to respect prosperous. Holy Spirit I His soil has Ihe tears, fertilized which articles some more 'he deed. kind My sent we trust but localities in lhat great particular whose Providence connecting days past wonderlully so be in view, object ascertain, yet not but it may Fair, '°r will class of laborers; should have we the 37 MAY, 1856 ify aahaac* Ik* Tana* Seel in'lbe •'eprraaroo-asrs* bjm.ted Ua** b*lw»»B la. teejee | �38 THE FRIEND, jnolulu. having learned Public Meeting. On w«n?h»nt« »l>« l»t« tl>« April 29, of «,«n!ntz tn« roatdenos os tllr. 8. inoetiull»»« e»!I«d »<l utVe«r» ohosen A. ?. Ito,, 6»nt« II, VV, ' ! l?rod. 'l <l88 illilottiitz, os 7 sollnwiiiss »n,l«t intim- _ Vice Hawaiian tin cull .been, in sition tin, ,,c,i,,„ ,,f >vo,,l,l lo.llli'O, or ,1,,. ulu ,no Itcpresi>nt,,!ive», r, I Ilully ,,, t,, s,i»i,,in «4,oliav abode enactment, pass,,| !,>,!,,, II,,,is,.,,, r,^,, > x ,!,!,.. call l,v a ,»,l 'I I,, has accordance lleyn,,|,ls, —II,,„,,!,,I,,,.,,, 94, Xelclicr. 3'bos.etpencer, «i , ,, , ,i, I ktraooe Co,, in tliegener.il Uooes, a ennvenien tiietuuriilists of c are practice of the the tribes of (he Ameri- waning And had Seliastopol, in the i Indian had gone mythical than more been before alphabet no of this name your eoia- went within sluut airs to in across a lies battalion a rived hi poisoner the in ever a few of Fort Greek Colonel in Mentis, is com- the Al- has been a of advanced. nan a who when and Crimes, .since. Ho boat a Balaklava «l incident: distance a up from wining following Russian service named manded iitiuiiiy, against ilie operation of tbe law in question. '1 hat in the gratuitous and uncalled for ftp al of this W, liticc ago, ofAnInctidhenecorrespondent Wtar.-The Times the nanatfs Constanlins, liio cnion- or of flag da** eommu- no aware, A hi-h w complaint ho* ever been submitted to Honorable Body by any portion of th* mereaottto ,. ,I,|, ,, ,. tV, 2,„„s transacted existing law, Caston N> fir asvoar ,' nity. ,,,,,, 1! with the seieril resulted a ,„, ■ residence of one forest. invented, the th* Muglish language, not only amongst the merchants themselves, but as bttwesa tliem and the Government HFl'.'II^C." .in/,.„sof 11 can section . " made in by''among passed sixth for amendments nnd tidditionstot on e,through the publicnioetina. of been of (he the It. , b, has repetl I'reKt- sullut»»: "PC!!!.!,' providing bill a English or Hawaiian language," beg leave rcspoetfully to submit to your Honorable body our views of the' inexpediency and impolicy of lhat measure. The commerce of the Hawaiian of the London Islands has heretofore•'poiident 1 sot-r! V. i,, llceen. hou!>e, tlie Cltitir re2d tlie tolttttiz that for the Law," passed Gth of June, 18tS, vviib all ininifests, entries anil other docu-ijdovvn lo posterity enacting that ments presented at Custom House shall be cither iulI honors.—77»e Pacific. any _ ; .lit,',, >I,t- cieeretti'V. Hunk!!, of Nobles An Act " ttitd !!,e Hlnnttzntner)i, ',poo At " l'of Itelt! itt the Revenue o'eloollc vi>8 >Vuud,»l're»iden! 8r»«neer. Ibo president Kevnulds. order, to Lverott, 2?bo». Lu«l!/, of llonolultt »nil other reaidetits House f'tlie os meeting o MAY, 1850 Henry Itliod.s, II, >|, VVIiilni v, tV, l„ ,,n „ W. A. law, your memorialists eau only fortee inconvenience, age, and it *»ai reinlved to let him rejoin his >!„ I, I,,, Aldnoh, A. !', I>, rm, II, Had.1,1,1 v Co., Knill '■ , confusion sad exp to the merchant and to lbs which wns sent use, bo b Waterman, It. W. Wool, 2. F. over to* Ihe Russian ,'„ll,i,r„, 2,,,,. I'liu., W„i, r li'tvi inment, without eompenaating any house, 2as, >1 >!>»«, >1. (,. »Io,.«arra(t, II. (o.oly 2». ('„,,('. i line* some time ago. On the occasion of his ' SV ». F. F,ior.>' whatsoever to of Ihe portion any ejommunity. Jliberaiion a incident oocm red, Con2?he moetinie V!t.<! »,! X. '. For conliiiieiiioii of il)' !»,', !'., w, w,„, I, your memorialists views nsabove! with the (Snglixh officers who nccom<?»«llu. u. >v. lieid. 3°. F. II. >Iit's,,.tlI. ,!i!'l,r, (i, ,», expressed, they would beg respectfully to refer j vi llollot'l'.un ,111(1 Honorable llody to a commuuicatiou on this >I,.lil^,>,,!(.,'^'. ?ield, „ > family, advantage! i I touching | . versing >lr, U. «nd VV, t'iell ('<!>,! il,e !,iw «,!»> retd scnnt tliu /1</,,.„ os 4ltn lluttxe ooedintZK wore os too ttit lulu, ltrtvo roo,«.ic>'4 o. eland t!,e llie ! nil tli Iiii! tiii'io >l is tiiiiixietiuiii 1., now l',,,v. l!i" ii iwtii tlio toic<>i>tl ,,s I!>„tu> i,w. itl tlie tu i<o i„ etiii tlio ,t„,I !„i».t ,,!'till., ll,»wltii,t„ ui' i gratified A„v itiwcilioi, N«o«»«r/ o,„I will u< ,|,e ice utlillr i>! >, it,, »l!«ritt!i,it us tils. ,„,'s.o„t tutere>it« ouu! /l«»<»i<2<!,l, »»t!ter itt 'l'ititt tvo Ilutvitii.t,, iutere8t3 !5„.-.iisI,, in- os »n/ liiilinn i„w lie tu us lite it i,s ul !,tw i,s „, : i,> !i»', A. Woo 11. Wm. & Qreig, Mo »ion« bo »!sst>e(I Mlttoo! tu>«t!l2 ,s lt,„I l.,,,!,,: M. Mitchell, I'. Moawnsn , I,, Nil, It. #. l»t»ia tlitt 0. «.iid oii'oiil prop.tfetl o!li>,n!8 land 'I'll tt rtlmoels, »»<!: tie iln to „! t> t!,9 I tu- D. I. It. Bon, & t!i kee & petition, lint in III I wilii ,»» ll I met'- he iii(",'ti„^, I for Ul ,tn,i>i'iteI to o<in»i4!oI us the M ll, W. XVuu!. ». X. .1 11. w. iVlontzuinecv, It, A. r<»o!t>tion o»!l onotner aoliun K >o, A. s,!„!! , lino I I'. by tlioo? >V ',v. Itiil uesure porston ,,. every word, lut onp7 in Uloto l»I«> Oiap/ ol soicl r. >l., lloittieus Nepreoentittircs lite Committee os I'cetnidle ttul nic liter! nctuuttted tu tno lluttxo p,'i-!«>t! i?rei»,uti!c, i»n! rle iuiution', lloxibobv, «/ a?» <A>, 30 to of <!>« orto!erKigo«l u»«rc!,3Nl« (Uld P. all sui, lily mourned accidentally, either delicate kindness L. [antagonist*, and those (lag was wilh met whom < hrter,, dead, had been as the pan oo his sent, probably, from more or, receive to of luave our father from cap- tivity. T. VV. J. J. oflLrTYecauhrpen.c-eyear ap Ca- M. to flat a make a Chero- superiority the paper to mark for each Cherokee lan- There six vowels and combination To tkese pro- few others a can ianithcr lake, during ye reign Majeatie, iika maiden lo- arid ye low estiiii, man sum re- he shall he ofa bundrily pounds and except hae he gj| wife, or less I waya, gif is helrolhit to appear lhat he ,t then be shall be woman, shall sho likes; his her lo hn may be, make A ,Sandwich the ' preceded IIt vowel are Their high speak estate soon thought a a ordonit lhat ■ free," mark in the or liis aa talk,'' |he particular a contrive vowitl a to to fuses of i and afier- stone The number of marks hnn was of baith Literature," liberty by " it her maist hlrssit it occurred in jmulct in the " making making 86. nx, itnd jventor ihis t» young following has been tions ' received on one few a of the days since, communication from bis mother. placed in This (tion. residing man Island*, bands our for mother communicates and heart yearnings of art <,>», was invented. It is an now in use [admiration; Ihem and Pstrticiion. Y thus been and and thousands reproduced of have Pacific publicaihe emo- many thousands roaming lines may ' many of these wanderers, who , vast or These nan. now f The ill- and completed, mothers, ding " at i duced , brothers and We home." lie (o him for mythical age] century, er's ' by reading this i ings, heart," or Young either " lo communicate men abroad some transcript retrace can with have this read by have fathers sisters hope upon over has been and il in the 19th located sons or wonder and came a who of tho intclli- ridicule of was object //<». rt»id(»,l« os lllM an literature. laughter nn by lant.Mge*, extensive but when bis work to complete'pho iislands A (bus invented endured the tribe, For each of (hose sounds 'of mothers other Indian he became Ap,, 1854). was Indian. applied'lo Irepresent* llieir ul iVutilo, «/ shore, when boat, thai hope a The British Brown, has called out many interesting reminiscenBeuck, 8 ce* of llic privileges of the Indies. Blahop, The wonder of A«, , Wing, Pfluger. of the Every syllable alphabet jgenl I'ltirleen, Itozulnti. cherish ciege, the Ktis- commanding. D. A. DreytW, his memory, when the B consonant. added I?fe?i,!ent to «!iutilri (Iccm the !, tlie us W. I. alphabet upon twelve consonants. N0s»«tt'V. »«mot-i,t> in .duces 7J sounds ttetIiuitile, atttliui-ilit,.: Hie lie Ford, heard people la character nteetitiiz w!>ene>et- W. ('. Chapman, Collin Chas. Johnstone, an upon trees, sound. !l t'V.iii- v!y wn>4 11. >.- in NOI'S ,11K I Of. 7S, .1. I, Paty, I Marshall, 11. A. named Guess, attempted, first occurred i^, I'. l>(.',-i'!s. «, l>, .1,, I., r'iell. II. On 1I,oti!!lt>. tot I $>X Il >l c out ctrrv J. Poor, "furiosities guage is either t?no l!omtn!lt«« A. Having I , overburdened ,n /-',,>,./, Russian a II\JS-<, Indian, wards io'o.'I'.l'IU us ill., u,,t Lid Mitchell, Orinboum & invention of the while us tiiii I us lli.sll tito tiin /','/,» I . by II inks, Jno. Moll. Aid rich & of the 1825.' ., 2?it!,'tetn. i I'i'i'silent t!ll2 Hulls,.s us T. s. p. Burns, Krull One > u,.n < llie (lining lo (lie approached truce dic now llojoV', us M. Owen, J. E. Rixman, 11. F. L i.,, ,»> Il,'>„o.<,,,! t!,ti'« l!„m„>ill,>u n, !tii,K>iii!e,! !>> Upon With 8»til ,i of naval offi- a jHhmv <]i-cntlf 1111_> navy bad snltered AINCADMUS. DIAN roKidentx us Ilonolulit, 7l «» i,i' >>r<izi2i' ~, expecta- no was clnlil had been stared. W. MartbaJL >, itnd m, lt„I ■ lln Sehaatopol 100 utiew ha had said, J. Oartwright, It. 8. Ehlers, Yon Holt & Among taaaos, A. J. Cleghora. F. Spencer, J. f. Colburn,] uither tilings of the good old Scottish Piirlin& Johnson, J. 0. Pratt, L Desha, J. 8. Walker ,f of Margaret, about passed in the if.. Fraoooni, 1.. 11. Mandclbaum, C. Brsjrer, '1 1, by J. |[mrnt, is the ,is ti,i4 us Ins of wi,!.!. ,!o „,,l !>v ti,i! II20KU2 \. & W. E. Win. I>.,minis, .'o,,!,',.,)' A. l> \, ,, us I'.NK l'cettnlile >'0>,io< J. Co., Melchera & Co., .N. 0. Fred. •!;, Turner, W. S. Joo, May, a Oltlit. /i«ii»,!<j, Robinson, 11. he il Coady, linn ,o,>>„,,!,!o >, land Field. in serving cer bill law. li. VV. Cooke, are the lo existing Everett, a I, Jim. ,1 mine, Burdtok, C. J. A raavre, l!,o II „urit!i!e ,v, >!,,> otlter OlpeuKe, !I !> ,i„'ii,,.,it(', jo.'t ti!.,,l Him , !i,t,x t i.n.I 1. 1., (item. Castle 11. |li:u,nid. coi.nntitilv,.Everett, to til' in, ,i r, rlJaa. >,nr now l>,' u>, ,,v c('<>,,_v!si,!!)' v/e llou»<! ol Il>.'!it'e»entittivc4 lo Os tN« !,„! i„ ,I,,vt!«il,„t>",„ I'lxt /lcsali'iiii. it no,'!,,,,, us ',!, t„v Mdnivie, ;!,„„,.'Junes, ,!is,, us r>t,iisi4, NO to wi!!ii.,tt tnti!,! inefc v!,iite>>',', or ,ts»t,it«. Jno. I!Taiier, Savidge lii'ii! withheld) n of the seeing again. Moasarratt, I'. W. Fitch. J. 11. Rogers, H.M.Whitney, the Colonel had just been conversing were -Ittobt. MeKibhin, Jno. Oaskin, 'I'. 8. Seymour, C. 11. surprised and affected lo see hitn clasped in .Butler, J. T. Oower, B. 8. Kuggles, 8. M. Emerson, 11. ihe anas of tite lieutenant The x- - >,,„'!,,,„! tie i« fittr <ow,»r,I« it!! or rit'(,',,t a>, »s t>,u »h(l oonnot nation I,,w, commute t!,u >iit,si„>,,s os t!>e l,'ti»tut„« t» lie r«qutrlnsr <o <lt« to tlio bet His *on, be tion of - , !>>lo ,<'ii!.,i> thus far for the tion. >,,!. I us eittt/ os tiiis re?>ie2ls,!!>/ hag t,. I'. Jul I, W. , I'.lbei', v,e Irani to s Jno. Montgomery, Tin s. Spen •r, 11. Rli I, , J. f, ■ terhotue, IM. Hoffmann, J. K. Chamberlain, Cyrus lOottl; tlterelurei 'llttt 1849, therefore prny lhat your II give your sanction, (which they im! repeal W. Wood, Jax. Mitkee, A. ■I.iiies, „, Jan., will v to tin' urn! ol t!ti, munit? It. th* then Iio, ,t,,,i ,',,,,!,,s„,„, penso, botlt tsi t!ie port l wlioli i IH nubj Ipanied llim, the old Colonel expressed bis Foreign !!•-' hope that he should find ihe greatest part of French H-, , his family alive and will, though he bad Wyllie'i lelten heard front I hern but once since llieir las., Oct, 181:, separaof memorialists t„ .! oner of i omn w>ii.'!ii above referred Il,t>v^!!- !»,, „«,»< ., i py th* Minitter March, 1851, alto to Mr, Dillon, Consul of Prance, No. II tile House (i. 'N>e enm,„r?>'oiuI is, Excellei 21 No. li, !>un!>e -1 ond !-e<!,Ie„!,4 the tv tlated -,!,(!!,,„s. , to Mr. un IV!|oIi»i!, ,'>„I !F/!o/-«H,,, to lie, Your let,-,,, tturo l»«un, tt Itli-, •. Uii . I by liiiuiis i- >„>,. ,i,o,-, „> I'l-o t,„l,!,, it,i I il tt,ii„oiis!/ liio meeting We, 04! »r ti,is neltli d..in ,-i ,,s i',',„,i'l ,<„,! us .Vul.los Field toot, rcrtd ll,e »!>!.!!> ,u l,o still of (heir (heir no resi- will be ina moth- wander- friends. reasonable �39 THK FRIEND, MAY, 1856. for excuse long and frequent writing not i isronn, I*i Wyinin, Why kauri To divell » It ert*tr* 't.-re. ISaG- la in Kroiii Friends Why, leave il.e T..C lov.l'sl l i.n no- -|iol Thy naiive ii nan The railing air* mis Tne shall uoiie. Thai BTM M I'm'. '.iil mil- ■, .1,1 thuti »'J«* Tout II The o calmly That The II" lie- rule day, ha'ili sulliiv Winch ii lino i,' iais lots ol oil, And all the ami - lr*W) In every iii'iuti-11l lac whii ii ne'er all In line lor thoiioh, -he could ihey has' th.e.i left Whose lire dear, water iim day. it and ihoughtl hy VVyina'ii O , stispeekahht joy, hj ius with 01* vvh.u she embrace her Would boy absent laat to by Father too, whose Ids threescore O, how would long and len years loceVld Whose snow-white His he rejoice alt-cut lost furrowed n> beapeaka] wrinkled brothers and Wuulil place D. ■ task wilh -mi!''- and Wiih Oh, ciiine Ant view again lliy around Nature lo Itn 'I worda mcci weu.l mountain g.eel tl.ee. home, us vailey, lull And every an,' Inns and Tneir former shapes retain, sufficient for any Ihe ear, slnlie Their pensive nun tours ihou werl just as ihey did wneu leathered iriltee The Upon board, round took* valuable and a visit thought, perhaps ihe oeeaus briny Beneath We Or felt a Among foaud l.'iy grave, 10 disease victim U at th'3 islau the seasl she arc we l.iads and that boat board useless. mother Thy face,lhy \\ sou, my longs D. It. Uoutwkll why la such / lo ace. O, To let the dear My not my pen me mar lv fairer as feelings son tones I'll thin? pardon speak Baker, M. I'ottcr, M't'is, VV. b. i: boy, my 11. 11. employ ol Wyuian, brass and supplied \V. M. me; m nnd Surgeon, HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS. Physician HILO, to, \. reasonable se- terms. 0. P. lo thee. itch, nnd I. Oflicc corner 9 A. M.to4P. M. HOFFMANN, in Physic in the New and Queen day and To nnd ii Store, Driii; 11. JijittVaMM. Open Block. * which Island*. is called offered as KEALAKEAKUA BAY the are the Visiting Whale-Ships of SSTOUII attention George of Kaahumann nifrht Masters M Surgeon, comer An'.hon's sts., Makcc & Hawaiian fur/H-ntrr. Office open . tmrpm. S,,''Mk*r. Surgeon, HONOLULU, OAHU, ti. Merchant sst. of l-'ort and sea, t.'u/mrr. Leach, JUDD, M. D., Physician l'ur.,.r. s-iuiet.ils, and carefully replenished, B.—Medicine Chest* on *». Milnney. and . U. States and Eu- Oct. 2. 1804.—3 do. Samuel the on Whale terms G. H. WETMORE, lananYt 3rd reasonable on Hawaii-- lenuired by All Stores WANTED—Exchange on over- terms, for nutlet. the shortest learn that of the at ships Cash, Gooda States. rope. also, of well furnish HAY, HILO, HAWAII. others, of clo- was business in to General Merchandiseand in Produce. an Oflirc 2nd Esxteston, It. ? address should I my son mournful stiuin a 1,ini1..'., Ist, 1). K. 1 But | I_l OnasaaaasnanT. sate,, Agents, I. himself favorable on ■"faBALER from as Maul. S. "itTpiTlTlAlV, order, (luown had been CO., prepared is the United mi BYRON'S sent contribute to Kini; WORT If E. I'l yinan Bill* peril found There sorry recruit! with lor Lofie“sJAdomens.” Utohof.Sfner.Srs her soul revue how did yes, her son was yet alive, Tj learn O Hf) ice- of amount occu- th* B*n» St., opposite 35 If General ("st.'iliiished Hawaii, Hilo, , Ships was Htore formerly Bscruita,Btorage and Money. nith J. skill and. as streets, near Ike School at the & nnd Chandlers Rain*supplied of the was has spared thee dearest boy, But God mother's heart mill joy. Wbicb nils thy Come then, OILMAN Ship incidents the siiflcrcd from the vicisiludcs (hey wave, Nicholson, and all her library extensive lected books; but though had'al by pied 11. ihe for or Kiiiß inell's t'lia iel else that could conduce crew, mid Retail Dealers ami Hen- pcrfecl expedition. ol'tlie s.cooaa. (ooiii:. larie Stone Church.—Also, In t. II surmount armament immense tin an Chaplains Merchandise, I.nhninn, one seas, in * keel even nearly as« emergency, everything objects ihe day, corner ol dil stand, At the for Government couldl'at rifle*, the comfort of the to tongs well as and thing, ground, then,dear Wy.n.in, come, Oh home. thy Ne* Kuglaud Come And same here, sporting Ihe blooming loresis nag, Ihey used 10 sing. They make the With the are upon the trees; largo Minio and (.-union in Geaeral commenced perfect as liberal a A Ihem. make slid and iuwn to he wtsi ' -V , fsyos Importcis nu (I Wholesale water. filled over of the 1 olar sal*— and on, Meet csstle, tic when the George as built, e*ar vessel and experience plain gurgle on Beld Winding through meadow, brooks The little of the decided is ships any in ■ ■ AVIXti represented are in (. haplain , Stud} lyinf "off p,i|,.r»liyiallin«attlie Depository, and CASTLE long lime in an encountering preparation* winch •I* the rugged region to did u lo into open working navigation •am water and a length were at men for .- helonjinp with lii.oks side gee her a were and both vessels Resolute m volumes * for farmer in years, mortmains ye. are seen The distant with ihe uak and enrgreen, Clad Much proof mis still appears, it, of stauncbest ;hcr, bid ihoe eoine. I inyaim, The brow, lit; on who elianee In,l tn vessels Hraiucii's The whole hours char, her bring to as divided, were ry sisters too, thy i Kisses sue friend*, Aud all old so Her see Wynian 11. or ut Chaplain's pos-cs- frost, one on they cd, the officer* and (h Tlty her of ice masses these difficulties All brow fourteen engaged lis! n-poit, which relieving, cheek, Sraniini no men lf> the lower deck. days, in getting ißtraenae I bound Lsubscription* receive*. of seventy crew a of lime. length to up were ihrro a Thy at SEAMEN. TO The tritiiil," Ai... (illi.i months afiei wards, she had supplied, soars was lurtn.-hcd I.HATIIITOirsLY Ej, la*a I ' .'l 1 I mi tear. a around lor Linger U, mother thy TRACT DEPOSITORY, 4. Inn and Tract Mori, ties, should fail lliein; I,' ihe Americanstook when toujla) lhat liv tl sin .Is Who lor Iter wns extricate to have done i( Units hail burst by the intense Wliy 11l I'll•'. HOOK in liteKnclish, Ire nrh. Porliita.'aa, Itilile., ll,inks ,oil Trarta, Tb**a anil Spanish ( German, Mpailsh, Hwradisn, Bible at rust li In. ,ks are r aala, offered Bat' prices, by the Hawaiian twelvemonth, and1 11 provisions their well was enough tan tc from ihj memory? EU'accd a been miles from thinks it them siou oilier, abnut eighteen .<■, - I_; ■ I Ihlf youth's delight lares seines ■ bete, itaiia too:, I ii on lor \ fra'rvuair. leave the pure nnd a was, have not fifty He for lin-it doubtful that even she ' I'"' «t IstasMatjpa and water. open impossibility natural Kellet, that in (he ice locked fast hundred one ticni'cst ihe 1.T.-l wide. I u'l GteClllli'iunUl.V l,( less ami Saavias: rilia, an It appeals which regions by Captain and of years.igo. distance arotiiul her, and could 1!. i In,la, followed was exploring ship Resolute, when abandoned, I* thee? ol thy birth, iMtinrj lo iI II as i!Olli ultimo, and Ilie abandoned is the Arctic Inen couple lefl thy native home, ol i, Car, lar aw*j . ilmu London, Con- Now at Sir Edward Belcher thou gonei i*l nn llin British by hail AIWI-.Vr SON. TO AN Pcir necticut, IGth, Jan. Henry, Capt. ship George nrnvcrl BoddingtOO, highly valued. be received, will Why Aincricnn The One such letter when their relatives. ters lo DISTCOVHRESOLUTE. ERSYEHIP let- to the following facts to visit inducements coming season for re- cruits. • -^——^— bright sun which The same The mountain tops And God's ommand, on m sweetly smiles on Western land, ihoua-h" lliv native lulls abound With numerous garlands, iwined lilt. Dlt-K And lilbes Around bright around Hawaii* tferdaol shore, ran inform ths inhel taken the In.ni the prorurr will be constantly grow spontaneous Island 100. so Me Bat than all where'er more the And aends rich And rills Or on The blessings, the heart Pacific's same •To those humble, grateful with distant sweet spirit who, Abba-Fat Descends and place* prayer, sonable high, test. receive* at the in the greatest abundance and which will following articles, shortest notice and at moderate best tho islands afford, •> "- concern bis s.n's *nperiiiten,lenrc, may depend ' important, you getting the' in of Ixntdon esse other further perfumery aupply, Soap*. which,with atediciaea, will be sold pestilence ; those who or of ve*s*l* will lind every carefully Meanestsienna, on at Bay. may no risk of small appealed here, EvSry favor us nor attention with pox, within will be as that several paidste a call. P. on rea- CTJMINGB. prepared. attention pal*I Information familie* if repairing aaedieal assistant*. C P. M will run has not Kealakeakua, Hawaii. and Burgeons' prescriptions carefully or owners from ato ilttU The Hct- miles of this a (laaaine* and Atuadanc* for coneultalioa breast, corner of and r'.ngland. or medicine ripeetaa palcntnud themselves and . A fer*tuit* of eternal Males underhis own and daily Medicine Cheat* her, cry) in each Coiled hed Urns aWe, terma. rapiaias to on the the prices:—Sweet Potatoes, prepared. just rbysiciana' aud lov*, Isles, from be furnished Ac. Ki'itt;i-.0.N, Honolulu and vicinity that .tanta of Id Satan* ate, from above. peace has Uruabes, tbe ordinary we are i that fiaallr- requiring best, carefu ll> God haara 11111ln, find here kind, . Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Mutremodeltfd andi ton, Goats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any which ho rats rlianta'.d KanhiiinanuBassets, best Incilinnea lie cuiaiaiilly su|i|ili«d with Hie ' quantity, delivered at the landing. Lastly and moat moan- to keep 10 8r.r.9 ho has tliit lily scattered o'er Yet flowcts are Pacific's Che wide of the best HONOLULU IIEDICAL HALL, io easlern skies, Rides genliv And You will beautifies al weak days. Ma iiSSien Wanted. rrlilted n*ii fro** OHOULD I A. M. Oil asaon On Snaday rroan Ualas Slsm ie | W. Marslon, a seaman Saefoid. ship Drafer, Capl. raqueeted to call apes the Chaplain, 1 »A. al O 87 if John whale on hoard vieil Honclule, ihj as �THE 40 Scotland. AMARISTUDENT. NETURNED He A few a young since days received we make the You will in and by of course futv.ro some to study do what I God, who is nese ed up of the one interesting come " the bark by since and taken Polk into efficient instrument of Japapick- five years He bids lo to way were about good know to native hope we at Savior true who and man young A. l>. VVillnnn, Fbaxcei A. Mm. Is"ii(t, child .hml born in was 35—Am. Mn. cvi., Packard, Mr. Austin, April In the H. Burn, VV. P. Dow, I). is lair Chas. Steerage—Andrew ChriHtotT, man, Miller. Goldman, C. Thr. Haduick, from San Yankee, VV. Sp. ar, Messrs. two Francisco—Miss E. A. w Hermans, Eult r, Jackson, Morton, •lii for e'r Young, Stevens, F. Mrs. W, Ilillehrandand <-. Cumrriii'gs. Mm 11. Boyd. Andrews nnd 2 ouaand r copies aesmea Wheel 00 March 22.—Haw. sch Maria, King, 93 tons, Francisco. IT. (For 6 April tes. Want, Am. wh sch Favoiite, 1 00 10 00 FRIEND Am. Mr. Drew. 20 00 10 00 10 • • 60 tbe N*rtb> lor in Clark, 395 tons, 30 Mogul, sh March 15. Am. sh. 10.—Am sh WilliamTell, 309 m05.650 April sch Forest King, for 1300 wh, 6 0 nen, mos, Kill ll* to York. In ballast Singapore ;short handed, New Barrent, Champion, ss). hl.l 4 Bedford, Roman, l'e /oil, New fed ford, 4 ao* New Grey, mos. Bedford. 5 toon. . sp. sh. Alarm, fm. 34. —Wh. sh. Henry, 500 New Luce. wh. 31.—Am. sh 175 ftp, Arnolds, April 21.- 11. 11. M.'s moe. Bedford, crew. sh. 20 hhls wh. Honolulu. Bunker, Nantucket, 450 sp. 00 wk season. .SO sperm. mux, mos out. tona, Perth, 162 days fm. Syd- Memoranda. Capt. Bellows, of the Nalchat, reports the total Ires ofwbntoshiji Helen Augusta, by lire, in <'ongonui Bay, New Zealand. Feb. 15. Capt. Marble of na ney. 14.—Am. put ii tons, 18 too*, 100 sp, SO mos, New (lowland, Cleared March S*.». from San liian, bound Hmitn, from l.ihrtina. 261 Kmiian. bbl-s. sperm. b' inns. Baltic, 395 tons, Brow uoi, 6 mos, from Hilo. 7.—Am bq Callao, sp. 24.—Am. sh season. 31. —Am. bone llt.noltihi. 31—Am. sh. Baltic, Brondon, .New Bedford wh. aeason,3>oolbs Prancineo* sy, tvr PORT OFHILO. 29.—Am. Am.eh Julian, Cleveland, .San to cruise. Capstan*, fir Su. I'liociiix, fur Knsllak. Victoiia, Gormen, *,U4 tuns, 115 ds 29.-7.enan Coffin, Rose, 338 tons, 22 April \\ Arrived. Bremen. Brit, bq Cynthia, - fin. We* ip. Kodiack. Hq. Arab, — 3 - bN. B.—Am bt| Warren, 416 tons, 6 Eugene. tnoß, 35 San tons, Austin, 40 tuns, from Mar 29—Am. sh Scotland, 8m: th, 388 tona, 13to wh. SOCIETY. imith. New 22 d« fm Tahiti. lighters .11. -Japan, Diniont), 487 tons, 5 STRANGER'S FOR 26.—Haw. brigantine 1200 Cooke. idle ton, 14 days from wh, voyage; 450 wh, 400J hone, S 00 2 SO - Bier. ONS' Am. sch Far March29 - - Ben lliurj, 21 360 tons, 18 inns, 1600 wh. h<| Nevn, Hand, Am. ah JefTcr-on, Hunting, 433 tonH, 37 mot*, 2200 00 Montauk. not, mm. fm. lulu. Itnivn, !"».— l/ncas, James, S. Vincenncs, Rogera, from Hilo. is. ff - sp. French, Kndi-k. B.—NHi. Li np Island. iiX Sl.—Am hq Sar.ih Sheaf, Tohey, 402 tons, nting, Jefferson. nch, 6 U Smith, llcuolula. Mama, rVtatg. Oeliot-k ><■*. 16 Friend. For I Warren, icox, 80 inov. 5 tns. 368 Marston, I. —Montauk, guerita Bay, 160 wh. 00 season. 29.—lapnu, Dimoiid, KkMUkUka. April OFPORTHONOLULU. 5 'J tns. 38.-1.. C. Riclimonil.t'ot kr.t.t, April 24.—Am. Chapel. tu*. Salauiihdrr, CliHiirtelenr, Kodiak. MARINE JOURNAL. Fiiend, - 423 Zealand. Will am Tell, in ihe Pacific Ocean. ith, Splendid. HO Billow*, April 7.—Sh. Enrerprise, graluilously of which areaislribuleil Kf 36.—TrMn, White, Kodiak. children, Wm. (larding. Annuo, Avon. Arpun, Henry BasHttt, Per VV. U. Rice, J. Thery. Cora, his country. by graniilousconlrilnitions; 099 Cleared. Frmcisco- J. M. Mosely. Thin, son, 17 m«s, nothing, Nickerson, fin. New wli. March 21— Maria, King, for He Mr. Fishrr. M. 375 tins, New Bedford, 5 moi, Zealand. an (Seats tree,) Phoenix, 23.—Hudson, Sin with 9 patv Barker, 3d 1 montha, 396 tons, 30# l/ni-na, James. sp. Bi> Prir.gle—Messrs Johnson, McFnrlnnd, .McDonald, XiiiR. Palmer, Ilrown, Russell, Parnell, Ledyard. Per Roil (..tinitlct. from out Francisco. Zealand. Love, ulympia— VV. Orci'tr. en Andrews mot. 19 ds. fm. San st a sun. sh sh. 22. —Natchez, in the steerage. Per Herald, Per Julius season. from Talcalmano. Liverpool, sh li,, 15.—Am. April 31.—Am. Rev. Mfalry, til no Fi-h, Msp|g wh 8 *, 1% m. spe 14.—Am. Alperee, Manuel Lawrence, Mann- t'> be- and The x- h. April 13.—Am. >>q Arab, (.'op. land, Fan haven, fr<>m Marguerita Hay. »h, season, Adams. John Alien, Thou. \ew- t"h-s. Sumner, J as. HI dredge John J. William*, Anlone Hiiiin-i John Jerome, Ua Gleisling, Fran's .Manuel, Chii's. (iron, 0, Rranhnf. L. Cs Smith, 3C9 tm, Sagharbor, \%jm bone. Martin, Wing, it. ( Tell 9.—Soli. Henry, Way, el Francu, Jan, Graham, Worrell, William Am. sh KiiuiM.i,, Wing, useful and a for the Seamen's Chapel. KRIPTIONS .*.—Am 487tni. 4dhw -p. seniters 0. I'lum, L. Myrcs, J. K. fiel.', Butaenier. Wtn. Smith, John Per sh. 7.—Sh. Cnr. Arrived. rled 1-—Am mid child, Mr. Chase, L. J. Torrer, J. Sessions, L. Y. Prevort, Nantucket, 413 4,000 lb* bone, • nntauh, Trench, Sagharbor, 505 toa\ out, clrau. iiios bid- mo*, |JM Wedd. ljovitt, J. Capt. P. Evan*. sh. March 35—Am. sh. Japan, Dimonri, lairhaven, Mr*. Davis, Mist Reynold*, Chase Enterprise, Brown, of miN>, UlKlr-p.T.SO wh. wh. 18 Li> Palmer.} Og.ffn. Fairbanks and 3 children, Per J .tin California. christian and a a grace of them me a " one endeavor of the crew, you returning and I have here wilh heaven. lo tha( assisting (i<xl she pursuing lo teaching living and true of Jupanese who died for Ihem and Ihe when am Japan, the by the telling in marine introduced view a he Jo ins. is Wj n*low. Jones, I to day can, ihe institution with lhat He Ohio, but his Passengers. [Per last October ago was this am now at 155 W. wh. ah. 24-Am. occurred event (Communicated by Captain.] let- 0 year Mr. Chaplain our and I aad April extract:— Mississippi," one The N. and Long. certificate deduce ming, Pennsylvania. Mrs who November) From his York. remember •• the lo your port o ,■>' 1 tV> following probably (belonging was supposed of age. years Lit. was in have friends residing in th*> Slate of io "protection" versity, Hamilton, New ter we letter from a Madison Uni- in studying man now 97 was when Ihe ship 1856 FRIEND, MAY, Julius Prlngle, Hobron, from Koloa, in dis- in the Natchez, the Helen Augusta his way on Bart. Gn.-nold, with arrived at Lahav California. rto home, the loss Capt. Bell>-ws also reports of Capt. Fisher, of ihe boat's crew, near the Three Kings. a tress. Am. Iron I"*KNCINO P be can fencing. suitable to cnnlosc obtained Bedford, lots in the Hudson's at Ceractry LKTTER aderessed who sailed from New Dakar, " W.rerly," Capt. John Joshua board Dedford, on tin 23 - South Williams, belonging to Am sh sh wh sh. 186 al th. Marinr Abm. Mangsaa,of consumption K.irooor st »ib, ll.sar Mowan, on Ilia uass»n« , on Charleston, a. I. brig Tarquma, U3— w h sh October,lk th* National Hotel, Mr. Pi.«TT.SouTHW«ao,ai:rd'.li yeare Co. low., but of was 10. schr Oaorite* »f Hnrr*. F'.nc* ship and crow.cd, r.ll ov.rbuard asaa.a. ' Fndsy eelenfiag to Mtk, lb. I Roaaai whale shij ti- Am. wh. one 1,300 sp. 80 nv>s. an, 300 wb. Khan Swift, Chase, 32 .Swlri, mos. 400 sp. 33 mos. 1/50 sp. Vincent, 15.—Orion, Tnler,2fitows. 1,650 sp. Gangs*, Nickerson, 27 mos 250 rp. Gen'l Pike, Tew, no report. We have been favored by the Post-Master Oleneral whh H-» Weaver, In cruise, Sao following aralae. Alarm, to I. sh. Oregon, sp. on on Phosaia-, Nantncket, onward going home; ship laa. New Miory: la*, on on Tto enlled Peaaey, Joet 94 day* the 9th. 2.lth, ship Levi Starbuck, N. Bedford, Jernlren, saibd N. Bedford, While, tailed P.a, a. Edwarda; sailed P*b. If, Pebrniiry ii, ship Mainolia. N. Bedford, Cox,3 mcmlhs In* ironolulu, has culledat Bnrahora. Tahiti,etc.; sailed on Ike (he. rsb. im, French whaler Hah.mai.dre, Havre, t'hsnd.l«isr, s Jan. Mth, barque 17 ds sailed fl. Fab. 8) ship Wm. Thompson, ds fm Ban Francltsc.aa 19 kits the 31at. from lionoitiln.sailed nu B Floor. EJdridge, farawted the 38th. Jan. 21st, ship 24th Jan. 24th, barqne Alice, Cold Spring, Island, Rosa, of memoranda of shipp ng intelligence, Lieut- Commanding in the Marquesas. by M. Jouan, Geo. Washington, of Wareham, January 19th, Allen; s#ir*d Francisco. with cargo ■a m, 75 bsls 600 sp, •• Maria, Kini, Francisco, ■ March " - 14.- Arrived. Ana. Nickemnii, ti—American, Jernegan, 28 POOFRTLAHAINA. rcceuih Capi.LvnsvicLeMas.saaataro moe. wb. 60 sp. 7.—Mmengo, Skinner, 45 sp. 28 mos. 500 wh. 150 B.—lllinois, Corell, Wh sb Mogul, Clara, craisr. con mos. 4.—Planter, Pease,4l Phoenn, cruise Th*lk.u-1 2,400 mh 28 s,_.Sutton, Mrßlaie-, clean. April ;*J.—Wh. sh. Jams*. Andrews, to cruise. 24.—Peruvians.! Cora, Vincent, for March 91—Raw. America* Feb. Arctic April 17. H. B. M. Frigate Barnstable, Fisher, ernise. , 11 March. no. 94—Red Gaunrei, Andrews. Hong Kong. *» Haw schr Queen of the Isles, *' mos. F.dw. Carey, Winsluir, 21 mos. 600 sp. Kliza, Vensey, 15 mos. 500 sp Julius Pringle, for April 50 sp. 1,100 wh. Hebe, Bl.ike. clean. Praaci schr. Zenas Ceffia, Rose, for Kodiak. to mos. 26.—Millwood, Silvey, 19 mos. 5>50 wh. 150 sp. 27.—Mount Vernon, Nye, 150 wh. 100 sp. for Manila. for 1,200 wh. 86 sp. inns. Boosp. 23.— Com, Morris, Lawrence, of do. Warren, strifes*, 210 wh. 200 sp. mos. no report. Win. Wirt, Ashley. 28 ceaii flung Kong. D.moii .s allotted in Augusta, ■•«*. an vi • at *>Ud iv Honolulu March 4th, • front 337 Us, to cruioe. 9— V*— Head, Mohawk, Grant, lb ds. fm. jo. "^n. M Bailed, tbe 40 AIIs ton, Clapp, for Manila. 8— off Maria whal..bip Ku board Gauaaa t:*sr**T*a,t>oautas.*r,nn lb. li. tola California. nird in Honolulu, Boutwell, Chapman, Baa Fraa'o. lalanda. t.loae.d in B. ilmer, for Baa Francisco. April 14.—Champion, s«s. Foil from for. topmast tmaa-trs**, talnprton, and of boat and, drowsd. Mr. Willi.. llotchirso., ott'onsrs*.and, April Ma/Q'i.sa. «*... Bay, Sept. 16 19.—Sea Hi.ell, Masters, 1,100 sp. Friei d, Brown, 19 mos. 100 wh. tons, April 7.—Am. bq. Baltic, lo cralee. sitore talands of eOMSiiaaptloa, burriad mate Margarita at Barker, native ol P 4.—Black Eagle, plea.s copy.) IBS4, 123 Uie*, Chapman, to cruise. 3.—Jefferson, this Illi 27.—JulJen, 31.-Japan, la city, Pridtty May and,(of consumption) Nsw York (Kocli*>.trr Hospital, Jon* McMaM.n.af Rochester, out lone. Hand, io cruise. Ochotsk. Bq. Surah Sheaf, for 29.—Scotland, DIED. U*c*rnlMi'J4tri, — sp. 1,200 wh. Fabius, Wing, 19 mos. 850 wh. Bart Goto old, t'tehbins, 1' mos. 33 wh. forward. Sawyer, I.— \ ranees April Taken 374 Hunnnwell, tp 28.—Hq Waahinxton March K.runvl, a Civ from Sh Neva, 25 . bnrrie.l on 28 ds 1,290 tons, March 32.- Bch Far West, Hi., bee, for Ran Rev. W. t:. Dsuoa, Ma. Cnaai.ii Zlaaa,tii April !OUi, l>y ll.inolulu. Coasvancia Paaaim, br.lhof . ir.>n<l. Hi T. .Minaa, lo Wiit-ot. April April S«h, Ma. Kakaala. May Urit, Ma. Jons lv J.ata Wii.sis.on,of Kauai, mos. ll.—Newton,Sherman, days Alarm, 1). Cnrry. fm. Hito. Hibernia, 150 wh. 550 mo«. ntreal, Gray, 27 10.— xmenca. Baker, Merchant ship, with 1,038 tons, 28 Cleared. MARRIED. Mth, 1865 ll.as, 4. —Mi 13 days from Ban Ocmulgee, Went, 17 California, Cunningham, belonging to during January and February, \u reported by Oapa. 12.- John Bo« land, Taylor, 15 moa. SCO wh. Adams, K. B. M.'s Sh Wh. arrivals Bay of Ish.nd-i, New /eland, Jasmi, llariie.2.3fM) wh. from Lahaina. Panama, Sch ui.ilnn aoiril.inp tons, Br.rnstaMe, Fisher, 84.—Sh Raduga, Green, psnars 91 Cora. Vincent, April 35.—U. 8. 8. John 28.—H H. dm Nickerson, if ship Phoenix. 19 days fm Raiatea. ALSO, lv in Jan. I.—Mnry. Cotllt, 16 Way, 24—Haw srhr Queen of the West. R. Respecting Robert Bchenectatly N. Y. set Call so. Gla.tct.bury, Conn. Ha.wn, tons, from fm Han Francisco. 22— Peruvian !•'. ALSO, Respecting 310 19—Am. sh Red Cnunilrf, Andrews, of Hono- respecting The following list of i>.'*;, at Weaver. bg Tarquiua, 18 —Am. sch Henry, April Capt. Spencer to information lulu, requests from New 100 aperm. Am. hq Yankee, Smith, 344 tons. Francisco. INFORMATION WANTED! mos distress. Buy Compaii)'s Honolulu. Store, in A 15.—Am. Gray, 33G tons, 6 Champion, sh 3J» Ins. Falrkav.n, Blark Eagle, months from New Zealand, 30" hbl*. sp. oil to sail on ibsStik Feb. 7lb, ship Triton, N. Bedford, White.3 mo*, has T.fiH. r*k. Mth, haroae Richmond khla .p. .u, » nwnths Ir.as th. N. Bedford, a. art Mil ibnilil. ml T,r*. •*» � 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 (1856) 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 - 1856.05.08 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.05.08 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/d0c7e9416339a0372240260250b4c82a.pdf c84234548a711f4e3fd360e75d9a393b PDF Text Text \cw Scries, Vol. VI, No. 0. 41 FTHE RIEND. Old Seres. VOL XIII. Mt.mUMJ, JII\B 12, 1856. and addresses have been of a 1 a year elapsed before any intelligence was of the .... received of the party. Recently the mos character. Every year shows more and high ...... 41 ........ has been received the intelligence remore of sustaining these sointeresting importance ...... *flBi Bfcollnnm ... their On the 25th ol and of their efficiency and sperting explorations. cieties, increasing flnw.nii.iii i vtrsaiios • M>mitiltt«M I touched at June, 1855, Island. usefulness. The three they Byron's forrign congregations, ...... I ... of the u.ost southeastern of the group. have united on Sabbath when \ the Evenings Bt Kriend .Vow*. several other the islands, at the Annual The touching After sermons were preached. - ..... I CONTENTS OF THE - FRI END, FOR JL XE. Stranirer-s Welcome I>r. PiersonV Kxplnrafion*, Justice in Tahiti, 41 of Schoo cr nnd Mi 'tin ■u. m■■-, Anni Report of x;tminiir.' of O.ihu Cillcge, Return of Mi(*si "i W-isfl, Annua! Report of Hawaiian Rlhto 8-.ri.-iy, Snooty, Annual Report range. N ..._... European 4* 44 4.'i 45 45 mie 46 47 4tf sermons 1 4i •II!•* MajestyV Alarrnpo Shipping Intelligence ■*.<■, vessel came to anchor July 2nd, at Apia on sermon before the Bible Society was preachCharlotte's Island, where thny went on shore ed at the Methodist Church, that before the and remained six days. A war was raging Tract Society, at the Bethel, and that before HONOLULU, JUNK 12, 1856. among the islanders, but the parly experi- the Missionary Society at the Court House. The following lines vritten by the enced no danger. This island is in- The union of the foreign congregations, in Rev. Mr. Slow, Pastor of (he Baptist Mari- haliilt'tl by sBe 2,500 people, is 25 miles promoting the benevolent objects contfrnplaner's Bethel in Boston, are as appli- long and " about 8 minutes walk across." ted by these societies is most salutary. cable to the latitude and longitude of HonoThe party returned again to this island, A trip to the "States and Europe" lulu, as of Boston. after malting a short cruise, in the " Belle.' is becoming so much an every tiny occurTHE STRANGER'S WELCOME. We would state that the vessel was bound rence, that we no longer regard ourselves asBY. P. STOW. upon n trading voyage to collect coconnut, dwelling in [he la rniertnin the sltrangcr ," is a di" far off Pacific isles." Mr. " Be not forgetful May such resort to t lie Mariner's Bethel oil as well as whales. vine command. Minister of Finance, left in A'len the n King's to receive spiritual food. Ii is a " house for all nations. The following lines are dedicated to the lonely stranger. On the Olh of August, they touched at the Frances Palmer," but expects to return Tune-Let Thy Kingdom. Pill's Island. After leaving the King's when the snow begins to fall! We rememWelcome stranger, to the Hrihcl Mill Islands, the " Belle " cruised among ber such a day in December 1851, and we Join with us in son™ ind prayer Hero enjoy life's r'i best blessing, the Mulgrave Islands. These islands have have ever since wondered how it was possiAnil wuh us each pleasure share, You are welcome, been explored but little, upon some ofthem ble for people to live in such a cold, chilly, Here flism.M the goading care. probably no white man ever landed. Capt. ad inhospitable spot, as New England. Farawiy from home and kindred. Desolate n nd lone you feel, | Handy rnadu arrangements for opening a While some have left us others huve returnAnd llie tear of I ivc and sorrow. tiade will, people; which afforded our Mis- ed. The Humboldt," from Boston sooner Down your cheeks does often steal; ' Lonely stirangert sionry parly an excellent opportunity for ex- limn was expected, arrives bringing o4d and Wounded spirits Qocl can heal. Thou*.*'; li!»e Jacob, you have wot.der'd ploration. A Royal paily consisting of Her welcome friends. A family cinluiicing the Far from native clime arid luine. jltoyal Highness, the Pi incess Nemiia, her representatives of three generations, is a Sul bright angels on the ladder, Sweetly >uy, " come, sirauger.'cc me ,'* husband, and five attendants took passageon somewhat new but highly desirable leature Knler Ueaveu. Now by laiUi, and journey home. board the " Belle," and cruised about for in our community. We congratulate one If you are to peace a stranger, several tlays. The natives expressed a strong who has not seen his mother for a quarter nt In (tori's household ail are one, desire to have missioi.ariea located among a century, in welcoming her t*> his home. W« Strangers, foreign*It are welcome To the Ik. liquet of His Son. * them, and the King promised his protection. would assure the few grand-parents among For your ransom Thorny was his earthly crown. Dr. Pierson is hoping erelong lo return and us, that their influence is felt far beyond the lie invites *i| nat:ons to him, commence a mission there. immediate domestic circle gladdened by their All may lasle bis fount of hive , And enjoj the smiies of heavco, We have these from gleaned particulars a pretence As one and another family is enWhile on sea or I ml you rove ; private letter of .Mrs I'ierson addressed to a larged, it imparts a new and pleasing feature Mercy calls yon. Gently woes the Holy Dove. lady in Honolulu We regret that wo do not feel at liberty to make extracts. The to our Island society. In that port of peerless glory. No one will he stranger there— missionary parly experienced much kindness We would coll the reader's attention All will Mx-akthe na ivc language. from Coi't Hiindv and the ship's company of Babel's curse will not appear; lo the of a new weekly paper, prospectus " All"the nations. the Belle." lo ihe early part ol October Who lov" God, shall glory shire. the vessel touched ut Strong's Island, where published in another column. We hope the the party landed and remain for the pres- publisher's performances will correspond ta DR. PIERSON'S EXPLORATIONS. ent. his promises, if so, surely no subscriber will these By some of our readers it will be recollectSome of out readers will peruse with have occasion to complain. During will weekly dull summer another paper days ed that about one year ago Dr. Pierson and interest our brief reports of the " Anniver- serve to relieve the monotony of life. We wife, with an Hawaiian Assistant Missionary saries." Our limned space prevents us from entertain no manner of doubt that another and wife, emLarked at Honolulu on board publishing a more full account of will find sun the nume- weekly paper well conducted the whaleship "Belle," for a cruise among rous meetings. port and encouragement, wi'hout interferThe exercises have been this ing with those papers now in existence. Il tha King's Mill and Mulgrave Islands. Nearly year more than ordinarily interesting. Some will, do <u all good. @ flj.it :#sHsljusK • " , • ' " . �THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856 42 ihority, a Printing Press; and that I employ liberations was communicated tome in a docuJUSTICE IN TAHITI. Inseweral ways during the last few mouths, it for my own use equally without authority. ment dated the '28tli of Ni»v. I*BB6. After To have without authority, edited and dis- baring quoted the (accusations against am, reports, have reached us respecting a famous tributed u book entitled, " E Tatava vaa no and the laws which bear upon them, and a trial in progress at Tahiti; in which the Re- leuiPope," a work containing outrage and document furnished/ at the request of the man embolic Bishop, appeared as Plaintiff, derision against a worship recognized by tin Proeitrenr Imperial by the Government daprovocation to hatred and contemp. ted the lllth of November 1855, and which and* the English Missionary, the Rev. Mr., state, and Ist, Thai liie Press of which the among diverse classes of sociciy. Howe, as Defendant. The trial was import- To have in the Tatava vaa defamed and slates, Rev. .Mr. Howe makes use is not clandestine!l. ant in as much us the great principle of relig- outraged my lord the Bishop of Axieri. "■2nd. That the ajutherixatinn to publish and To have in the Tatava vaa outraged the to circulate tin' beds" called Talava v»a was ious (reedomewas involved. The decision in fagiven lo Mr. Hows on his demand in 180S, vor of Mr. Howe, and his honorable ■•qtlU-l Catholic clergy. the charges brought against i and that the depot of the said book was mad« These were j tal are the more to bo admired, from a con- 1me by the ; Bishop, which you will perceive conli ratably to th*/* usages of the locality."— iideiation of the fucf that the gentlemen com- .had received a very important accession sinceland having quoted the laws of pveser jp. " posing tlio legal stall' in Tahiti, are for the,.[the meeting heldjin the office ol' the Justice Itions which re tipr to outrages, delamaiioixj most part members of the Roman Catholic,of I lie Peace—" a very formidable list," you ami calumny committed by way of the press, will say, " and enough to stagger even a which n six months from the date of pulihjChurch. Tho decision was given by the a strong man at lirst sight." 1 felt it to be 10 ] —the document slates, The chain'■ Court, entitled "The Chamber of Council,'' 1but a little closer inspection of it, and a care- ■lber of council declares, tliut the formalitieswhich is the highest authority on the Islands ful examination of each charge, soen brought required by the law for the Press, thai depot, iand the aulhoriiati n to publish and to cirThis decision will meet tho approval ofevery out lo view their fccbluness. 1 gave my answer to these charges in a!Jculate the Tatava vaa, have been fulfilled; lover of justice and friend of religious free- letter fo the I'rocureur Imperial, and show-;jthat there is prescription for the debts*,f dom, throughout the world. cd, that, with regard to the press, the print- loutrage, inquriep sod defamation and that Many of our readers will peruse with much, ing, and the editing and distribution of the' by consequence there is »o ground to purinterest tha following paragraphs from a pri- 'Tatava vaa, I had acted in lull accordance; sue, for the in lives above announced, lh« vate letter written by Rev. Mr. Howe, to the! with the usages of the coiiblw which had Reverend .Mi. William Howe, and leaves Rev. T. 10. Taylor,of Kailua. Tho latter gen- been is existence both before flro since the es- Jtho party civil to continue his action before tleman has allowed us to make the following tablishment of the French Protectorate. Willi the proper COItTt if lie persist. respect to the other charges of outrage, d ifaOrdained I Hal a copy of the present deextract: mation,&.C, was able to from a docucree shall be signified to the parties and to I quote I had a hard lime of it from September ment which was passed in the council of the Imperial Governor within '.li hours. to December tho 15th 17ih, of 1865. The (Government and of administration, all the | Done and closed at Papieete, Island of Roman Catholic Bishop entered an action members being present, held on the 24th of Tahiti the 29Ui of November 1855. against me for the answer to his catechism, Signed by the 'President and Judges of which he published in 1851, and in which he Febuary 1855, in which it is affirmed as al reason the Tatava should why vaa I.e. the Court. given, calls tho whole system of Protestantism "nn the public, That it contains no attack] Thus without going into court the public interminable or a superlative lie," (E haav- to religion, persons, and At Protectorate]■ action lias decided in mv favor, leaving ihw arevatri yon 'tuva.) Our answer was pub- against Governmen." The names of all the mem- ißi.hop to onter a civil action sgainsl me, if lished in Feburary 1853, and for the circuiaof the council, with those of the Gov- he thought proper, that he might have the tion of which I obtained the sanction of the bers ernor of trying his claim lor damage-* Government. It is a plain, historical, scrip- paper. and his secretary, were signed to this'opportunity which he had made himself " pat tie civil" tural and rational answer, which his lordship I naturally supposed that the care would in the pub lie action, chose to attack through the law rather than here terminate, as every charge appeared to With the above decision everybody apto answer it. Whether the Brshop suspected well pli ased, except the Bish«-| that the basis of his accusation against ont me. by these references to be filly met, and [peared to l.c genius soon discovered a so,as the French law none the whose especially prolifi by of i for thoSatava vaa no.te vi Pope," (or the ex- inferior courts can any of it, of which discovery I wai tin in every interfere with way pe>rt position of the Popish catechism) was noi the acts of the council of Government and of soon made acquainted. broad enough to sustain linn, 1 cannot say, administration. On the 2nd of December I received a but unquestionably "to make ceitainty doubly The out Bishop, |co|)v real] however, found some ot tin Bishop's protest, which, Ist, drcertain that he would have a conviction against or delect the of the exi'tence of the chamber of counin supposed course the projnied he all the chance, gathered up me, possible which bad given the decision. ceedings which ho and the cil against protested, that he could find to strengthen his case. 2nd. The decree ol the chamber is null I was cited to appear at the office ol the case went on. On the 17th of October, I was cited to ap- being founded on erroneous grounds of preJustice of the Peace on the 18th of Septembefore "the Judge of (n traction of the scription. pear ber 1855, to meet the Bishop in conciliation gi-d Because it is founded on the ground for an outrage against the Catholic religion. chamber of placing in accusation," to be inFor exciting haticd against the Catho terrogated on the charges brought against instead of on the fo: m of the procedure. me. Twelve hours of cross-questiening on 4th. Because it cieaios an exception lies. the points, at three sittings, took place, when against hißi.-clf. Defamation of the Catholic clergy. tha Judge informed me for my comfort that 1 f,th. BiJc-anse the decree, rven in its form, Defamation and outrage of ihe Bishop. was nuilty on each charge and quoted the is lainledAv ith so many vices as must Irad to A paper was presented to me to nigo which ilaws which he deemed applicable lo each its nullit/" the Bishop said would satisfy him. Its con case. I was not much alarmed at this, as Thus we were nt sea again, and what tents, however, embraced admissions and the wholo was preliminary to the pub- course the case would now take I could not statements, which it was impossible for me to lic trial, whenmerely had every reason to hope imagine. But He to whom I had all along I sign without repudiating my own principles that committrd it, continued lo watch over it and my defense would be successful. I therefore furnished one which denied the case passed from the hands of the ito guide it to a happy termination. intention in the work to outrage or defame The of Instruction into those of the J'olice On the llth of December, I- received a any one. This did not satisfy, and the case 'Judge but how it got there remains letter from " the President of the chamber correctionrsjavie, was than placed in the hands of the Procua mystery, as my Inst citation was to appear iof placing in accusation," saying, that the reur Imperial. Judge of Instruction of the case had been placed in the of that On the 26th of the same month 1 received before "the* a summons to appear at the office of the chamber for placing in accusation" and it was ichamber, and that it weuld be proceeded wiih for that chamber to send it to the court to on the 13th. I addressed a reply to him ih Procureur Imperial to reply to the following .charges which had been brought against me which it properly belonged. However,to that which I repeated the grounds of my defence court it went,and the Judges formed them- land then I earnestly prayed that the memby the Bishop, namely: selves into a court of examination before they bers of the chamber might be led to a truthThat I have in my possession, without auopened the pleadings,and the result of theirde- ful and a righteous decision. 1 " i Ication •• " " • — , ,' " ' ! ' '' . ', hand's ! J BaSßßßaßßßßaflcaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa �43 THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856 ble permanency in the names as well as in THE LAND OF SINIM. On the Istb, I received a copy of the dethe customs of the East, it is possible that concluof the of which the chamber, remarks from Barnes' cision The following NotesJ they may have had it from the commenceI ding part declares, on Isaiah, are worthy of attentive perusal.] ■iiicnl of (heir history. If so, there is no imIst. The chamber of council near the Tribunal correclionnelle of the Protectorate is( The most able interpreters and commenta- probability in supposing that the name was tors, upon the passage are now in favor of Univvn to the Jews in the time of Isaiah. legally constituted. had opened a considerable com'2nd. The public action against Mr. Howe the opinion that Sinim is China. If so, it jSolomon merce with the East. For th*s he had built is extinct. gives the passage much interest and import- Palmyra, or Tadmor, and caravans passed 3rd. The chamber of council in the affair of Howe and Ami ri, has not UCeeded the ance, at the present time when BO many constantly towards Palestine and Tyre, con'thousands of the inhabitants of China, are veying the rich productions of India. Tho limits of its attributes. 4th. There is no ground for my Lord ol Ax- migrating, from that but recently isolated country of Tscin or Sinim may be easily supi tho ieri to complain of the exception made land, to all parts of the civilized o|"be. It posed lo have been often referred to by extent merchants a land of foreign great as ii be asked, " Who arc then digging in the against him. sih. In line, the form in which the cham- mines of California and Australia—cultiva- and riches, and it is not impossible that even day a part of the merchandise ber of council Ins rendered its decree, can- ting nutmegs in Singapore; shovellingguann jat that early on the Chincha Islands of Peru hoeing Conveyed to the west might have come from Bot be attacked. In consequence, the court ordains, that cane in Cuba—shopkeeping in S;-n Francis- that land. It is not necessary to suppose had the decree rendered by the chamber ofcoun- co and Honolulu—laboring as servants irr that the Hebrews in the time of Isaiah .of that extensive or clear views any very the acworld?, scores of other cities and parts ofthe cil, the 39th of November 1855, in tion borne by mv Lord the Bishop of Am ri, IVe answer in the language of God by hit country; but all that is necessary to be supposed is, that they conceived oftire nation as against the Reverend Mr. Howe, is main- prophet I-",ib. Behold these frona the land,-lv in tained in its form and tenor, and beside de- of .Sinim."' (China.) What the design of] no/ far in the east, and as abounding si to entitle it to the prewealth, sufficiently the; and without abroad effect, null the Providence thus opposiscattering in clares, eminence; which it now has in the enumeration formed ".gainst ibis decree, the Ist of Chine c ? tion of the nations that would be blessed by Decfhibcr 1855, by mj Lord nfAxieri." "There have been many different opin-j If this be the correct interprefrom the above dnci ion there is no ap- ions in i. gard to the ' land ol Sinim.' Tim the Gospel. —and have on a re-examination COmo 1 d, ami .therefore this long, and In me, name Sinim,'occurs nowhere else "in the tation nl'iil affair, lias terminated to mv full a) Bible, and of course it is not easy to deter- ]to tins opinion, though a different view was iction. hit true the pari of defamation, mine what, country is mi ant. It is evident given in the first edition of these Notes— conver, alii mcd b) the Bish »p to be in the Tn-. that it is some remote country, and it is re- [then ttie passage furnishes the future 'I' o world. It a vaa, lias not bi en discussed in s'liii a markable that it is the only land specified sion of the largest kingdom wav as to make it public, seeing that ibej here by name. Some, it is said, should come may be added, that Ibis is the only placa chambers have decided upon the " prescrip- [from far, some from the north; others from j where that country is referred to in the Bition " fixed by the law, and not upon the the west; and another portion from the coun ble, and there may be some plausibility in merits of that portion of the accusations try here specifically mentioned. Jeromeun- the supposition that whilo so many other nafor inferior in numbers and importance, brought against me; but I may state, thai I derstands it of the south in general—istidel tions, ineu'ioned by name, one so vast as this are mvsaJf, no time claimed it for it was at Jhutroß The L.W understand it as] sole act of the membeis of the separate denoting Persia, The Chaldee also inter-][would-not wholly be omitted by the Spirit of chambers tn apply it to my advantage. The ,prets il as Jerome bar, d ne, of the south.!I Inspiration." whole of my defence denies ihe existence of The Syriac has not translated it, but retain- COLLISION BETWEEN A SCHOONER outrage, defamation, Sic, in thai sense in ed Ihe name Sinim. The Arabic, coincides AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE. which the law would recognize its exist-;With the Septuagint, and renders it, 'from! The following poetical fragment is by the uce Ihe land of Persia.' Groders supposes that 1 American poet " Bruinard." The incident ii means the region of Sinim to the south of HIS MAJESTY'S MARRIAGE. P alestine, and Vitringa also coincides with occurcd in lcS33, and is thus alluded to in a On Saturday last lbs Members of the House of tli is opinion. Bochart supposes thai it means] newspaper published in Bridgeport Conn. Representatives waited upon the Kinu in a body,'the same a« Sin, or Syene, i.e. Pelusium ni " Arrived, schooner Fame, from Charlessnd were received in the large drawing-room. The,Icily of Egypt; and that it is used to denote ton, via. New London. While at anchor in Reply read tha to the was a following notifica- (Egypt, :i~ Iviiisyim principal oily in] lhat harbor, Speaker during the rain-storm of Thuretion on tho j art of Hi* Msjkstt, of his intention lEgypt. In Ezek. x\x. 15, Sin or Pelusium ,'dny evening last, the Fame was run foul by (inarg ) is mentioned as "the strength of the wreck of the Methodist meeting house, to form a matrimonial alliance Egypt," Gesenios supposes that it refers to from Noiwich, which was carried away in To HIS MAJaWT, X AMlll VKI'.HA IV; Siuh—The R*pTeeent.ilivesnf ibe l'e«ple have received the Chinese, and that the country here relate freshet. veith great setisfs* lion Vmr M lie a.a gracious Mi or China. This very an- the soaouiicing lhal it is l*btii Majesty's miration to t-e let red to is Sina, Solemn lie paced upon that schooner's deck aimed ia nrantngje < ln .-r ad tut ibe I tin (Thursday is June cient and celebrated people," says he, "was! And muttered of his hardship: I have been next, to Bsijia, daughter ol P. C. B Rooks, Ksqaire. M. known to the Arabians and Syrians by the Where ihe wild will of Mississippi's tide Had dashed me on the sawyer, 1 have sailed D., mut graod-daagniet "i the laic *©■■ Youno, Require. The Representatives '.f i!ie IVnple. have much pleasure name Sin, Tein, Tshini; and a Hebrew wri- In the thick night along the wave-washed edge it» offering lo Vuur Majesty their aiacare coagralulaliona ter might well have heard of them, especial- Of ice, in acres, by ihe pitiless coast en the auspicious event about lo take place, and is and 1 have scraped my keel ly if sojourning in Babylon, the metropolis Ol t.uhrador, nig Your Majesty of their belief that lac proposed union O'er corul rocks in Madagascar seas * will he hailed with entire Satisfaction und pleasure by as it were of nil Asia. This name appears And often, in my cold and midnight watch, Your Majesty* sul.j is generally. have been given to the Chinese by the Have heard the warning voice of the lee shnss may increase the happiness ol Your to marriage this Trial Speaking in breakers ! Aye, and I have seen Majesty and of the liridteplect, and lend to ensure the other Asiatics; for the Chinese themselves The whale and sword-fish fight beneath my bow perpetuity of the llnwireTßm Sovereignly and promote the do not employ it, and seem indeed to be des- And, when they made the deep boil like a pot, welfare ol the Nation, is the earnest desire ol Your Ma- titute of any ancient domestic name, either Have swung in to its vorlez and I know jesty's dutiful subjects. To cord my vessel with a sailor's skill. adopting the names of the reigning dynas- Rut never yet upon the stormy wave, The Kino replied in these words ties, or ostentatiously assuming high-sound- Or where the river mixes with the rosin. It is with much ])leasure that I receive the congratulaempire in the Or in the chaffing anchorage of the bay, tions ofthe Representatives of my people, upon the con- ing titles, as ' people of the In all my rough experience of harm, templated event ol my marriage. Your voice is that of centre ofthe world.'" Tne Rev. Peter Mcl I—a Methodist meeting-house! its Representatives, Nation and it is speaking through Ike Parker, M. D., Missionary to China, rea great satisfaction to me lo have yosr approval ofthe or beam, or davit, has it none, marked in an address delivered in Philadel- Cat-head, ssoporianl step 1 am at nut lo take. Starboard nor larboard, gunwale, slem, nor steps he the union the means may You express the hope thai phia, that "the Chinese have been known It comes in such a ' questionable shape' eif perpetuating our Sovereignly and promoting the wel- from time immemorial by the name Tschin I cannot even speak it! Upjib Josey, " There, where Stnueped Petal, fare of the nation, an I 1 sincerely unite with you in that And make for "Bridgeport! Tschin means a Chinaman." When they Long Beach, Fairweather Island, and the hufty la conclusion, I thank you. Representatives, or the first received this appellation, cannot be de- Are safe from such encounter, we'll protest I" kind, prompt and unanimous manner in which yoa have And Yankee legends long,long shall" tell ibe lass termined, nor is the reason of its being given That responded to my Message. a Charleston schooner wee beset, there a to them now known. As is remarka- R|ii:igonce The interview then closed.—[Polynesian.] at anchor by a mecliag-bosavs. ' — " I ' °' »c • isi \terra . " i : " . ' , : , �THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856. 44 HAWAIIAN ANNIVERSARIES. of Foreign Missions, but this Society con- land of Sinim, he clearly showed to be Sins, or China. (See remarks ofKarnes in another column ) Mr. Specr made a very strong opmenced on the third Wednesday of May, ai The Micronesian Mission cost during 1855, peal lo the audience, and the Sandwich the Mission School House. The following $4,934,61), hut the Hawaiian Missionary So- Island community to adopt immediate measpersons have byen presenr»durin"j the nume- ciety paid of that amount, $3,441,87. ures for the religious welfare of the Chinese. HAWAIIAN EVAJ'CEMCAL ASSOCIATION. tributes largely for its support as the followThe meetings of tins association,* com- ing statement will show. rous sessions, which have been continued for After the Treasurer's Report had been ac- He recommended the purchase of 800 copweeks; from cepted, that of the Corresponding Secretary ies of the New Testament in Chinese, and Hawaii. Hilo.—Rev. T. Coan, and Rev was read, by the Rev. S. C. Damon. This the employment of n Chinese Colporteur. D. B. Lyman, Dr. Wetmore. VVaiinen.— document is quite too long for insertion in our We are most happy to announce that his Rev. L. Lyons. columns. Then followed an interesting Re- appeal was successful. The Society voted Molokai.—Rev. C. B. Andrews. port of a visit made to Fatuhiva by the Rev. to send immediately for a Colporteur, and to Maui. Lahnina-Rev. S E. Bishor. Lnhainn L. Smith. It was voted to publish Ihe same devote the sum of $600 annually for his supluna, Rev. J. F. Pogue. Wailuku.-Rev. Mr as a part of the Annual Report. port, if so much was required. About one Conde and Mr. E. Bailey.—liana, Rev. Mr. Ofliceis for the ensuing year were then half that amount was pledged at the meeting. Baldwin. The execution of the business was pressed chosen, and the Society adjourned. Oahu. Honolulu, Rev. L. Smith, S. N. This meeting was uncommonly interesting upon the Society's officers by several ani.Castle, A. S. Cnoke, Rev. S. C. Damon and numeriously attended. mated addresses. Rev. R. Armstrong, Rev. L. Andrews, Rev. Tho Annual Sermon was preached at the The Society adjourned at a Inte hour, afJ. D. Strong,—Rev. A. Bishop. Wni- Court House, Sabbath Evening, June Ist, ter the choice of officers and ihe transaction lua,—Rev. J. S. Emerson and Rev. P. J by the Rev. J. D. Strong, from the text, of other important business. Caul.ick. Kaneohe, —Rev. B. W. Pniker. "The leaves of the tree were for the heal- The Annual Sermon in behalfof Ihe Bible Kauai. Koloa, —Rev. D. Dole and Rev. ing of the nations," Revelations 22; 2. ble Society, was preached by ibe Rev. W. S. J. VV. Smith, M. D. Hanalei, Mr. Wilcox. A collection amounting losl2o, was ta- Turner, Sabbath Eve'g.May 25:Text,Psalm, CoßßEsroNuiNd Memiikrs—Rev. Wm. ken up. 18, 30. "The word of the Lord is tried." SpeerofSan Francisco, and Rev. Win. S After the sermon a collection was taken up MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF THE of Turner of Honolulu. $94,44. CHILDREN OF THE MISSIONARIES. HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY. The Anniversary exercises of this Society HAWAIIAN TRACT SOCIETY. The Fifth Anniversary of this Society was were held, Saturday evening, May I6th, at The 15th Anniversary of this Society was held at the Bethel, Tuesday Evening, May {the Mission School House, Mr. Goodale in held at tire Bethel, Tuesday Evening, May 27ih. In the absence of the President, ihe the chair. Treasurer's Report, was read by 29th. Judge Andrews in the Chnir. Mr. O. Rev. A. Thurston,the Rev. T. Coan one of the Mr. Robert Andrews, Recording Secretary's H. Gulick Treasurer, presented his report. Vioe Presidents presided. Mr. S. N. Cas- by Mr. F Judd, and Corresponding SecretaVerbal statements were made in regard to tle, tha Treasurer presented his report from ry's Report by Mr. Win. Gulick. the operations of the Society during the past which we present the following summary: The Society has devoted $500, to Ihe sup- year, from which it appeared, that about •r. To bal. in the Treasuport of Rev. L. 11. Gulick, missionary on $600 worth of Tracts and bound volumes, ry Jan. 1st, 1855. $3,424,59 Assension. in various languages had been gratuitously Recv'd frojii NaThe Rev. J. D. Strong, delivered an inter- distributed, principally among seamen. 1,795,52 tive churches, Kecv'd for life esting address After the choice of officers, the audience Membership's 110,110 listened to an interesting address from Ihe THE HAWAIIAN BIBLE SOCIETY. Monthly Concert Rev. Payne, Chaplain of H. B. M.'s Mr. at Session Room, 190,90 The Ifttfa Annivrsary of this Society was Alarm." In the course of his reContribution at Frigate held at the Bethel, Wednesday Evening May " the Court House forward maiks, he illustrations of brought 28th. R. VV. Wrod, M. D presided. Pray101,91 May 27th, well the as as useful effects resultinjurious er wasoflVrrcd by ihe Rev. W. S. Turner, Mr. From various tract distribution. The great Chartfrom 58,00 Honrceii. Cooke, the Treasurer presented his report, ing Balanco due Ihe Tractarian ist and or movements in Puseyile from which it appeared; that the Society's 62,35 $5,743,27 Society on act. remarked, he were adprincipally England, $527,6-2 Receipts were, 123,62 advanccd by tract distribution. Expenditures, !r. By grant to th» He remarked upon the good effects of tract A. B. C. F. M. $3,441,88 Paid forFaluhidistribution population of in $404,011 Cash oh hand, l,422.tit> vun Mission, he statistical by 1) Ireland, data, maintained Stronj, the Secretary, The Rev. J. Do. grant') for was Protestant Bevery rapidly becoming the Hiiwaiiiin I., 625,00 • presented his r port which will be found in Island, and Print, and Pimt ■ of the been having ing a native another column. was able lo speak with Judg-e Robertson followed with an inlerri-t- a Curate there, he Bal. on handrarAt the close of his remarks authority. i led In act. I85t». 9,33 85.743,27 -ing address, and this was suciecded by an he pertinent and useful very made some address 'row the R- v. \\ Speer. In hi* rei*iinns ae.d the friends of huin hints," Chi Thus it will appear, Ihnt ihn So'-ieiy in- marks he alluded very feliciton-dy to cer- " io Honolulu. the curred aH the expense of Fatuhiva Sta- oin passages of Scripture,but particularly to manity The Annual Sermon was preached at the tion at the Marquesas 1-lands. Tbe Mic.ro- ihe I2ih verse of the49th Chapter of Isaiah, Bethel Sabbath Evening, Ma/ 18th, by the m-man Missiiiti is under the American Buard And these from the land of Sinim." The two , • . " �45 THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856, which in t:i«t adopted t according to the recommenyou have sent me have arrived in good con- eipeci.-tlly, dation ol Sir Win. Jones ami other*) by i..in.ionan#e and geuedition. lam pleased to see that many of ral philologists, in thenpri-*ent»ti. n ol the Hawaiian, and languages or Polynesia, th- nimer.ni* dialect* of them are French. January last, I had an other CUM and India, ihe newly di»ci-ver> d tongue* of Africa, and of other portion' of <tie globe, as. nearly a* posrdble, by opportunity of distributing a few books ailn. alphabet* Hut while the <on mittee. ma a matter and tracts among the seamen belong- ofuniversal judgment aid taste, prt-lei the atandard pronunciation, liny confess it to he a matter 11 small comparative importance, and a to French Most of the ing whaleship. about which men of emiutut leirntng ditfer. OFFICERS OF THE HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY men with whom I conversed, were somewhat oneTho original Ithetori al Exercise* of the laal evening of the examination were certain'y chitntcerized by an amount of SOCIETY, FOR 1856-7. surprised lo see a* stranger, and a foreigner, jimh) sense, practical purpttSf, and ii.teliigeut and decided .oral which are vi.usual in mi h exhibition*. character, interest himself in their welfare. The idea It affi>rdod ud unalloyed Rev. A. THURSTON, President. aa-islnctioii to notice the high moral does seem novel to some people; well be it influence* hroight to tiear upeti the Mi.denta of thin InstituHon. John li, ] the strong religious fa> lint; which bn* pervaded For our part, we desire to have it known ittion, to learn ter so. durinj; the Rev. W. P. Alexander, j V'ce ii juat clotttd and to remark the aobcriia**, that all men are our countrymen, and all propriety, and h.titnoi>y which iiiitmate the general interRev. R. Arms.uo.ng, }• p, rf|||f | cou me. Christiana our brethren. It will be seen from the proceeding remark*: that the CoraRev. 1. Coa.n, Our hearts have been made glad by the ar- imittee feel justified in expressing uncHUimnn mrattticiition with _, Rev. G. B. Rowell, this Kxaiuiuati.m. Either not residing in thear Island* or perrival of Mr. Smith. 'The sympalhy of chris- sonally disinterested we arc, it will bo pt-rmissahlo loadtl, Rev. L. Smith, Corresponding Secretary. lian friends is grateful. We deeply, sympa- that we do not thinkaaany aimiUr inatituti >n in the United States could produce i mere thorongh and effective scholarRev. D. Dole, Recording Secretary. thize with our brethren of the mission to ship while lew. in the moat favored part* ol thai cuuntry, hear a comparison. Tin cheapness of tuition andlivinr, We should have been rejoiced, In could Havana. S N. Castle, Treasurer. the oaluhrity of I bin climate, tho ew.ee of acce** compared with them come and join hands with us in pul- ih.- voyago to tie see Atl mtic. Stales, and italiigh oducatioual and. Hon. G. M. Robertson, Auditor. ton*", make Oaliu College one of, the moat desirable ling down Satan's strongholds in these parts. religious places in the Pac fir to which American, English and other } only in the-e Inland* but in Cali ornia, C)regon, Rev. S. C. Damon, The baud of God is plainly visible in sever- parents, notand South A'liierican Ci a>is, China, and the v.n i Ex. Committee. ing thus early, the tares from the wheat. But the Central Rev. J. D. Strong, mis in-ular groups of the Ocean, can a nd their sons and their to he daughter* J. S. Waterhouse, educated. it is our moat earneat prayer ) for His inu-rposiiion, tho missionaries would that Cod would hies* its And excellent and able profeaaor* and have proceeded to Havana, mid the natives managers, and its interesting young men and ouug women— Rev. D. Dole, preacher for 1857. that ii iiiny be m ide a luminary whose wnuntil and light altall would have measured their clfhracter by thai he Rev. L. Andrews, substitute for 1857. lell in all tin-* hem is*,h. re, in all its inland*, in all it* roams, tv the republics ft ie sun-net on the one shore, and mill more of ihe man who accompanied them. tno empire* of the aun rising on the other sh.re, of this who, fifteen mouths ago, in great Ocean, ami in the event* whoae vast i>haduwa are beginOFFICERS OF THE HAWAIIAN 'The Marquesan, ning a to loom up md tn be Mat over tin water*. professed to have experienced change of Signed by Me Examining Committee, TRACT SOCIETY FOR 1856-7. W. SPEER. heart, was, last Sabbath, admitted intochurch Wh. lIIMsi-.RRAM.. was A. BISHOP, President. He ihe Rev. membership. baptised by r. VV. woua L. Smith, and called Aberaliatna Natuu. Honolulu, May, Irttfl. .O. Hall, Vice President. This man is the most intelligent native on ih" ANNUAL REPORT E. Chamberlain, Treasurer. To me this seems a significant THE FIFTEENTH Island. OF THE HAWAIIAN BIBLE SOCIETY. cv. J. D. Strong, Secretary, fact. The operations of this Society, during" the } cv. S. C. Damon, Ii llueti/.a of a mild form has been prevailpast yew, have been as extensive and suc\ Ex. Committee. ing here. The number of deaths since Jan. r. M. Beckwith, as in previous years In accordance cessful r. W. H. Johnson, has been five; lain Ii none. ) with at our last Annffal Meetpassed a vote Your brother in Christ, cv W. S. Turner, Preacher. ing, one thousand dollars worth of Bibles and J. BICKNELL. cv. T. Coan, Substitute. Testaments, in various languages, have bten REPORT of the Examining Committee upon ordered and received from the American Bithr Kxerciae* at Ihe clone of Ihe Anuiml Term OFFICERS OF THE HAWAIIAN BIBLE ol" Ihe Preparatory Hepnrtment of Onhu Col*> ble Society, which will doobtlesss he suffiir.r; May l£tb,n.ad LScha 1850. cient to meet our wauls for ihe coming year. FOR SOCIETY 1856-7. Having been requested by the Trustees of OtUttQ Cnllaft tolM as a Com i.iitee lo observe the Annual KxfHnmattoii of During the shipping season, a native colpresent R. W. WOOD, M D. President. the I'reparatory Depar iinc.it, it affords us pleasure to express an gratification with the c\orci:-orf ofthe occasion, which porteur was employed Ie labor among the Haunusual Vice Hos.'G. M. Robertson, i were numerous, varied, and occupied two \\ hole da\ s ami an waiian seamen. How many copies ol the I>y unusual gratification we mean,that the iicrompli-hii. P. Judd, M. D. J Presidents. evening. -ed professors appeared to us thoroughly mi comprehend the Scriptures were put in citculation through tjreat ends of the educational wot k, to employ the moral Mod his instrumentality, I have been unable to asRev. S. C. Damon, Secretary, crn anil unproved ni;*des au<f a -pliancc-i, and c■» have been re markaUk mii'i'-.s.lu! in implanting in the minds of the pupil* ceitnin: >et his labors have undoubtedly been Mr. A. S. Cooke, Treasurer. the combination of submission with affection, of a teachable and furnish sufficient spirit Willi that of pnmpt and imlepcMtlai t reflection, of at productive ol good, 1 Mr. I. Birllett, tendon to facts, piacti n, forms and particular** with the habit reason, why Ibis depai Imenl of labor should •> Johnson, Committee. Mr. W. H. Ex. of analyzing their principles, >nd relation*, and causes. We for fpcl justified the-rvfnro in applying to the apparent results ex not be overlooked I' our arrangements Rev. R. Armstrong, ) hihiled in these exercises, the language ofdistinguishing com the coming year. He was supported by a mondalioti • this we w.utlil cheerfully close our report. The van -special fund previously contributed for thai RETURN OF THE MISSION VESSEL. otisWith recitations were u generally satisfactory that it is dithcult specified object, but us the fund is now exwithout on'y stih-tit'.riitg quivatr-nt expression* of Siuce the publication of our last Number, to enlarge our approval of the same principles of tv tl.m as applied to the hausted, ineHsiir.-s most he lakeu lo replenthe Schooner " Keotte Ana has returned various department* of learning. Nor can we mention any ish it, if tins kind of labor is. to be continued. pup*!* as worthy of special notice ; and we feel it a p easure did not observe a single one who seemed from B'atuhiva, Marquesas. The expedi- tv remark that we and How many copies of the Scriptures hate unmoved by the common spirit of imdeliberately 1 >/.y there were evident di.Terences of been put in circulation ninoiig foreigners tion was qu'te successful. The supplies sent provement, thouirhofandcourse degrees of advancement. natural endowment throughout the Islands, I have been unable upon which they thither were exceedingly opportune for the The examining Committee find few topics feel cspable to make further suggrstion. Among the English to nsceilain. In Honolulu there have been missionaries were beginning to feel" much branches the only prominent defect was the omission of an- sold and given away 369 Bibles and 200 Tescient and modern histories. Special study of fete Mstnrfcal anxiety about the future. A repoit of the connections ol various t>uhject* was observed, but nu yet no taments in English; in German 32 Bibles; systematic attention to t is most impottant department, which ih Spanish 28 Ribles: in Fo neb 9 Bibles combines and enforces the great lessons of Providenco, ol expedition was made fry the Rev. L. Smith, philosophy, and of human experience; one whtcb Ainorict-n and 6 Testaments; in Portuguese 171 Bibles been by them too much neglected It is at the Annual meeting of the Hawaiian Mis- colleges now feelhas n*mod however in the cour*e, and it improbably the purpose and (i Testaments; and in Stv< dish 3 Bibles sionary Society. Ere long his report will be. of the Faculty to make this study |iroi.uuciH in the more ad and 9 Testaments; making in all 612 Bible* vanred v*ar*. atfntion paid. In the recitation-* from I .it in mid iand 220 Testaments. Ii will be observed, published, when extracts, at least, will ap- Tho groat and English Literature, to the analysis of die radical ■ of great va ite in Imparting hat, with a single exception, the largest numeUtrtl ideas of oWefc ■•*»■• forms our columns Tic briel p«ar in following a thorough knowled.noC the general prii.cijijps oi language, ber of copies of the Sri isi ij■ es were distribu■ q mli ying the students for engaging tn the acquisition ol Idler is. from Mr. Bii-kuell. who has lnt>oie<l nd indihVui These Were unt ngue. H imwhat contrary In its mrtuencti* ted ainonir Ihe PoilugiH -c. any pron. tinciog would the Ucanne ha of the La in an i doubtedly put in circulation among person., most harmoniously wilb the Hawaiian Mis- how over, ."reck v •w«lm like those < f the modern English. Y. gli-h or itrttiisitory aiul defe< tiro; ever who bad lie-1 n deprived of ibe «<>r<l o' (soil; Uioepy ia pecuUariy sionaries, from toe commencement of the cbaitgin.*with lucnl and t-*Wp>rary custom in I Mm The family of languaget, in close alliance with those <>( but wlm will pi ize The Book hs ii trs-assirr, " Latin " India, a system of vowel «on>idM oomiooni) htylrd give it a diligent perusal, and men, as in l-r ngreo* in the "(•outiutuial proiiutiriatii.il.** whic.li nry be fairly mum d Omoa. Fatuhiva ) t'* be that «if th ir original; wbh.'»is Judged by many to be no'i tea-", leave it as a >art ng iVguoy 10. .more accurate and melodious, which affords a foundation for their destitute count r) nun. Apr*l 2:>rd. 1850. ) Many «j|lh«-ej the acquisition of the most valunhl i modern tongues, or hieili Mk Damon—Dear Broth ait: —The book* I aate* veri-al communication with aobolarool every laud and. uoojiar were sold; and f.o*n ibis source *artua« Rev J. F. Pogue, of Lahainaluna, Maui. Text, Daniel 12; 4. " Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased." A collection was then taken up, amounting to—. -i' ,„- ' . • £ • tEV. • . " • . *** . , �46 . -. THK FRIEND JUNE, 1856. .1.1 I* It $300 have been paid into the treasury ofF utility. The poor have not ceased out ofthe 'let us ever keep in mind the importance of he Society. land. The sick and suffering stranger still the object which first united us in these bonds. The receipts of the Society from all re-j dwells within our gates. So numerous have There was once a man who said he would sources, during the past year, were $21 loss]i been the applications to our society for aid not offer in sacriliee that which coat him than during iho previous year, but with one during tits past year, that it has been impos-1\nothing. Let us emulate his example, and other exception, wen; larger thiin during lible for our Treasury to meet them all; but while our day lasts, work Ibe limits which regulate the duties of the any other year since its organisation. " With nil our might, An Angela wing would droop it long it rest. The Trustees of ihe Sailor's Home bare American Consul, having Isecn somewhat exGod were no longer nisei.' I offered tho Tract and Bible Societies a room tended by his Government, he has bestowed AmiRespectfully snbmitted, for a Depository in their new building, on aid in several cases, which would otherwise A. \V. SMITH, Secy. condition that these societies will do It off, have bail no resource save our society. So and fit it up for use, at an espouse probablt licit we have been spared Ihe pttin of nltiTREASURER'S REPORT. of about $200. Your Executive Committee sing any one who really required assistance. I receipt! : believe, that a depository at that place would We nave still to regret that the most of] To cash from former Treasures' 442 bo more central, mors convenient and mor. 'jthose who apply lor aid arc usually in the 47 »0 " M. mbera appropriate (huii in its present locality, ami1 last stages of illness. There are however Donatiuni and work 218 62*1 would recommend, ttis.it tins Society acceptii tceptions to this rule. During the pa i Interest on fund 210 00 the offer and agree to hear one-half of the tear one of our beneficiaries, an English expense. f;5-is. 25 [subject enrae to us, apparently bat to die; In accoir*aiice with a vote passed at ourlasti b'nl after sis or seven weeks of medical at- Bxpendtturei <■ 108 621 -' Annual Meeting, correspondence has bi eni tendance and careful nursing in the Ameri- dish on huml ."if 62] hat! with Rev. Mr. Speer of San Francisco, can II is;<iiul he quite regained his health, 1 £548 2fi and with Htv. Mr. Johnson and Dr. Bridge- and h ': I to sea. M. C HOLDSWORTH, inan in China, in reference to a Chinese colThe physicians ol Honolulu have continuTi i ■ urer S F. Society. porteur, lo tabor among the Chinese in thesei m! as usual llietr gratuitous attendance on Honolulu, June t>, I ■>'». Islands. It has been ascertained, that oneijour sick. I can undoubtedly be secured from the in igh- [ Our society has reci ived fewer donations THE TIDES AT PONAPE, OR ASCENSION of Aruoy, speaking Ihe same dialecttduring the past year, than during formet ISLAND, OF THE PACIFIC h most ol the Chinese among us, provid- vein,. Still we bate not been forgotten Ik OCEAN. wo enipr into u written ensairemenl to ii. f the benevolent portion of our community, An article in ibe Friend of Mareb, 1863, him a specified Hilary which .shall be adi b lowing their charities upon the va from the pen of Rev. \V. Mills ofthe Samoa ijuuto for his support, and also agree to dc-•jrious objects which make demand on ibeir Islands, called attention to "The Tides ■( Iray his expenses to these Islands and bach pur s. On the sea and on the land our So the Pacific Ocean." Lit response to that call again to China at the expiration of his terraii nty hai been remembered. In the name of for "every item of iuformatioo connected of service. His passage here, if he osmel•jibe suffering we thank them all. c to contribute facta With navigation," 1 by way of San Francisco as he would probaIn October last the members of this Socie- concerning the tides on the island of Ponape, bly b* obliged to do, would cost from '.'-. I.'illity were invited by ibe Trustees of ihe Sail- llat. 0 ."».'>' N., long. 168 26' E. to $200,%ut the expense of his return would 01's Homo to aid in the arrangements lor a This i -I.in I rests under toe general opprobe trifling. If he were allowed to bring hisi Fair to be held in behalf of the Home. A brium of seamen for having tides scarcely at wife, tho cost would he at least $100 more cheerful response was given lo this call, and 1all conformed lo those of other' lands, and While on the ground, I think he could be !six week's devoted to preparation, during 1(governed by no apparent laws. Ii gi\supported at an expense of $100, if single, which time the meetings of ibe Society were pleasure lo ih tpi I this very ■ erroneous idea, or from $250 to $:H)0 if married. Should suspended. The Fair was held on the eve* and to prove that the tides of Ascension this enterprise he laken up, it would undoubt- ■ ning of November lOth, and the handsome Island conform more nearly to the requisiedly be best that it should he done by tin. sum of $1,700 realized from the sale of ibe tions of the Newtonian theory than those of Society, since all sections of tho community articles etc. 'most oilier portions of our globe. are united in its support, and are also equal- The meetings ofthe Society have continued Let me first invite attention to the fact that Is interested in the Chinese, and would wish to be exceedingly pleasant and profitable this island is selected far from any body of to share in any public measures, that might gatherings, promoting kindly social inter- land, or even ol reef, which might have debe undertaken for their improvement. Situa- course among the member*, and also eularg-. flecting and perturbing influences on Ibe tited as we are here, the wisest course would ing "the sympathies and strengthening the dal waves. A glance at the map shows that seem lo he, that this Society should direct purpose for increased effort in the cause of the few scattered coral groups east and west, the enterprise, hut that its expenses should suffering humanity. could not have so much effect on the tide 'ie met by a separate fund contributed for Several members, whose absence we re-1 waves of ibis part of the ocean as so many .thistspccificd object. Yet whatever plans we gretled at our last anniversary, have been post! set up in Ibe same way in the channel adopt, I am more convinced daily that we restored lo as, wiih undiminished interest in of the Mississippi would have on the current linse a solemn duty to discharge towardsI our cause. Our ranks have alsw been! of that river. True, each post would (•reals! these unfortunate itlolulors, that God has strengthened by theaddition ot.six new ineui- its own immediate ripples and slight eddies. made members of our households, andI hers. |but the pouring flood would not thereby be in that we cannot longer leave them uuiustru'tIn consequence of the illness of our Di- the least affected. This " Micrnnesian " pored in the doctrines of Christ, without rebel- ■ redress, her onerous duties have been sus- tion of the Pacific, extending from the Mills ling against Ibe leadings of his providence tamed by the President during the greater Islands to Pelew, has lo the east of it the »• well ns against the express requirementsi portion of Ihe year. Ii is an important duty Imost extended open "cenn in the whole cirof his Word. of the Society to provide for her relief at cumference of the glotft, with the exception J. D. STRONG, Secy. this time. of a line in the southern hemisphere; so that In conclusion, we would cheerfully renew if the tid s ate ever to conform to the atFOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE onr pledge to the sick and suffering stranger, tractive of the sun and moon, it must STRANGER'S FRIEND SOCIETY. 1 thankful (hut it is our privilege to impart the be here.powers , The rapid flight of lime has brought our aid he requires. None shall appeal to us in It is interesting also to notice the fact that Society to the close of another year. So vain, while it is in our power to exerl our-■et* course the natives ofthis island know well quiet has been its course, Ihnt in gathering selves in their behalf. I Ithe lidal laws, (though not their rational,) up the incidents of progress, there seems but As members of this organization, we also''and by the appearances ofthe moon can prelittle excepting the mere form which calls for pledge ourselves to eachsather, to sustain our determine all the most important changes it a report. individual share in the labors ofthe Society, 'undergoes; and that they have many fixed The one great object of our organization and in the expenses incident to our meetings.' terms for the different times and depths of has been steadily pursued with an ever in- ■ It will sometimes require earnest effort and tide. creasing conviotion of its importance and self-denial to accomplish our purpose; but It seims hardly necessary to say that oar 1 «»,.., ■ . • I - - ! , t'hood . -- - -- ■ - < - I ' ' • i ' 'i I II ° -- -- --- �47 THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856. Since that day France has hnd again the spiinn tides come at the syzggies; at the Emperor Napoleon 111., in reply to the consun and moon gratulations of the plenipotentaries of the legitimist dynasty, the heir of which is an exnew," full and when the " "are in the same meridian either in conjunc- live Powers on the birth of his son did not ile, called the Duke of Bordeaux, by some Henri V.j the King of Rome is in his grave; tion Of opposition. Our neap tides of course admit of the slighest doubt that in a few days the Orleanist dynasty, so firmly seated, to all lake place when the mooa is in quadratures. peace will be officially proclaimed. Fiance, by tho Inasmuch rut the moon comes to her meridian In reply to theii address, tho Emperor appearance, on the throne of Louis Ulysses—the Phillippe— „ crafty modem tides said:— loi-tv eight minutes later each day our and also each day fall as much behind. On ac-: "I am happy that Povidenco has granted was blown away like chaff, in one day, Paris, Oilennist the Count of young heir, me anew en ©I the the waters a son at a moment when of ibe inertia of count no doubt an exile. The present Emperor, long a the attracting sun and moon do not immedi- general reconciliation dawns upon Europe. "| lis an aidv ex. H their full influence, and the tides Peace will be proclaimed before the Slsl prisoner and exile, has seated himself also, lo I appeal the time to avoid the of renewal all mice, firmly on the French necessity \) March, hours behind or two lag about all the points of discus- throne, after shooting down the sovereign of the. luminal tea reaching their meridians,!'of an armistice. Assolved been in the Conference, people, and gagging the republic. But the and at the mil and tihang the tide is invaria- sion have not committee has been appointed to life'ol man is but a span long, and should he a morning special bly highest at ahout two o'clock of peace. die ■mldeiily, who can say what would hapand evening—which is therefore the Es- ittle them after the proclamation of ibe or- i'l»'"'" of detail concern When The minor ih points land. tablishment " for ihi i ' ttton ofthe Danubian Princi| ilitici and imiliarly ■ moon is in quad the Christian populaihe enfranchisement of las," variation, "hall With but little have i moon tide at tion of Turkey. .!, there is a I flon mission ji ikuuiiaixt,lt thawe Next steamer will, in all probability, bring ml no sut.r i.r. iiuiimi. l. about eight 'I■' iturbati ins in the course you out the text of tho treaty. C. H. WETMORE, Naval men are very savage that there is a unewhat anomaof a raw hours, thai Physician nntl Surgeon, be Baltic campaij n." another to the various] not to lous, but can -■-ill be KILO, HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS. from and currents son vinds birth of the of ihe causes n.rcount ofthe N. B. —Medicine Cheats carefully replenished, and t may readily afK I the mercurial waters Emperor ol France, occupies a large space on reasonable terms. m are o nearwhile other instil, n G. P. JUDD, M. D., Tho following historily neutralizing each other, lv consequence! 'In all the lato papers. Physician nn.l Surgeon, afford but a lot p HONOLULU, OAIIIJ, at. I. of the declination of ihe On and moon, cve-j cal reminiscences,however OiTicecirnpr of Fort and Merchant est. Office opea ry alternate tide is the highest; in t ur theo | ibitsis for the inference that the infant B A. M. to l 1\ M. retical summer, when ihe no is in northern I Napoleon IV, will now occupy the throne of from lbs night tides are the largest] E. HOFFMANN, Physician mid Surgeon, in winter, the day lidos. The height of France. the .New Drag Store, corner of Kaahiimana highest sprii g tides ii about live feet. " All that sensible men can say is that tin.; 11 id>c inQueen its., Makes & Anthon's Block. Opea itiona of tho sun and boy has a good chance if he lives, and at till :■day and The vat; night. I—■—i— on the much chance and as much to right md events as perijen, dependent noon's apoji J. WORTH elipticity of their orbits, in connection with the throne as tho other candidates. It is a established himself in business at the position of the moon's nodes, and these curious fact that for tho last 200 years, no Hilo, Hawaii, is prepared to), furnish ships father on the throne of periods,! solstitial son succeeded his has in connection also with the with reoruits on fnvorablc terms, for Cash, Uoods produce t liei France. From the acco ion ofLouis XIV. or Hills on the Patted States. we have every reason to results require >v ihe ihe try of gravitation,! to ihe present time not ;i single King or Gov•J B. PITMAN, but we have not watched the tid i nth suffi- ernor of France, th in ;b none ofthem, with BYROrTfI BAY, Hll.o, HAWAII. ol have [the XVIII., from observation ofLouis been speak exception lo closeness cient in Outieritl aTterchantUtc nnd Hawatlnn Produce. All Stores required by Whale all the effects produced by-th ie motions of childless, has been succeeded at his demise tUe m ion's ip les and .1 ! is, It will be my |hy his son. Louis XIV. survived liis son, Ships and others, supplied on reasonable terms and the shortest notice. pleasure again to report on this subject, bis grandson, and several ol'his great grand- nt WANTED—Exchange on tho U. States and Eushould life and power of ibservatiou be cou- children, and v. as succeeded at last by one rope. Oct. 2, 185*.—3 the of the younger children of his grandson, tttiueJ. (iILMAN A CO., The presumption is a very probable one Duke of Bui gundy. Louis XV. survived bis Ship Chandlers and General AgcnU, that tiie tides are equally uniform through son, and tvai succeeded by his grandson, l.iihuina, Maui, S. I. • most, if not all, the Microneaian Islands. It LouisXVl. Louis X>T left a son behind fihipß supplioil Willi Recruits, Storage and Money. filthy dunghear from son the perished in him, be to but that particularly interesting will faafoi ■ .cooes. the intelligent observers now occupying seve- eon to which the cruelties ofthe terroists had • m ls cotli, * CASTL.E a* (flOHi:, ral pom s in Ihpse ranges, so as that as soon confined nun. The King of Rome, to whom fmporteis and Wholesale find Retail Dealess as possible', an accurate map of co-tidal lines Napoleon fondly hoped to bequeath the boundin General Merchandise, a Colonel ill the At the 'Id stand, corner ol'King anil .School etreeta. near IBe may be formed for Micronesia, if not fori less empire be had won, died lnrj;i' Bleae Church.—Also, at the tftore formerly oeoaPolynesia and all Oceanica. Austrian service. Louis XVIII. was, as we picd by 0. U. N'lcholaun.in King Bt.,oppoaite the HeaSa-tf L. H. GULICK. have said, childless. The Duke dc Bcrri fell niou'a Chav-I. by the hand of an assassin in the lifetime of HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL. EUROPEAN NEWS Charles X; and bis son, the Duke of BorMcKIBBIX, SURGEON.Ao. DR. land which his anexile from the News of the highest political importance deaux, is in to inform tho inhabitant* of Honolulu and vicinity Chart estate. The regarded as their own Br.SH ho ha* taken tho old n-tahlishod Drug Store, corner of M*v ■ was received by the la.-t mail. The follow- eeetors and Kaahumanu Streets, which he lias remodel led anil eldest son"of Louis Phillippe perished by an chant means to keep constantly supplied with the beet medicine* ha ing items we would mention. and heir grandson accident, and his can procure fromtlie United Mates and England. The cuncern Untimely he coiiritantly under hi* own or bis son* superintendence, will of bis grandfa- •a that families requiring medicinemay depend on getting Uia Pbace.' —Peace liml not been declared but does not sit upon the throne laMfit, carefully prepared. every possible assurance had been given, ther. He ha* ju*t received a caae of London perfumery So*pa, of a man is in itself a lottery, but Brushoa, The life 6lc,and daily expect* a further supply, which, with that hostilities wmild cease. The conference ordinary patentiand other medicine*, will be *old on res.the when the chances of reigning depend upon snnahle terms. assembled, in Paris, to which was entrusted the sovereign will of so fickle a people as the Physicians' and Burgeon*' prescription* carefully prepared. or owners of ves*els will find every attentiuu paid the important buoiness of restoring peace, French, all that can be said is that this new to Captains thennelves or families if requiring medical aasistanca. is the favorite for the imcolt Medicine chest* carefully examined and refitted imperial horn between Russia and the Allies. A L.ondon Attendance fur conaultation at office from 9 A. If. till stw. perial Derby. from 4t06 P. M. on week days. On Sunday from9A. M and writes as correspondent of the N. Y. Herald On the 20th of March, 1811, there were till II at other Umes. at hi* raaadenee Uaioa gars*. •» af follows, under date of March 21st. similar rejoicings at Paris. One hundred r Information Wanted. All doubt as'to the 7esult of theParis Con- and one guns on that day also announced to John W. Marstoo, a seaman tn board tfw to Paris that an heir had been born Napoleen, ference is now at an end. whale ahip Drafer, Capt. Saafo.d. vtMt HoawaJa, h« Peace is made. Tha words spoken by the and that child was called the King of Rome w requited to call apoa ihe Chsplaio. " - • • '' • ' I •lidenlal i " •• i ■---■ I II _ at. Iiai ■1 —■ s.aa n al if ■ ■ - _ " ''" flination, _ i HAVING I! ■ ____ DEALER m . SHOULD �THE FRIEND, JUNE, 1856. 48 Wonderful Penmanship.—A Polish gen- ITo Masters of Whale-Ships Visiting the TO THE BENEVOLENT. Ilnwniiitn Islai.tls. Trustees of the Sailor's Home, desi-j'llrinan in New York has transcribed Ihe Holy attention i* called to the following'bote Bible on a surface of about the size ola which nre offered ns InduoSTDSOta to v-isit of getting the establishment in proper I'mantel pier glass, presenting nt first view the (KEALAKEAKUA HAY the coming season for recommences, fall before the a beautiful shipping appearance of r temple, but on cruits. will find here in the gisatsst abundance and would respectfully solicit nrliclns for bedding, |>close examination every part of the eleva- ofYou the best kind, the follow lag u-ticles, which will and doorway, and everyeach window tion, tables, persons having furniture. tie furnished at the shortest notice and nt moderate Anv and thing' about the picture, is found to he dis- prices:—Sweet Potutoes, the he-it the islands afford, 8tc, that are looking they glasses, chairs, tinct and regular handwriting, not one word Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Coooannt*. licof, Mutdisposed to give, nro requested 10 forward of the Bible being omitted, no sentence ton, Goats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wool in aiy delivered at the landing. Lastly and most the same to the " Home," or to any mem- transposed, and the chapters following each {quantity, important, you will run no risk of small pox, IS that other order. The work in requited pestilence has not appeared hare, nor within several ber of the Executive Cnmmiliee, accompa- two yearsproper and seven monl lis of constant labor. miles of this liay. Every attention will he paid to donoi's name. with the nied When he commenced, he was entirely igno- those who may favor us with a call will-, p. their rant parlies crrjJtxKo*. some have intimated of the A» English lunguage. 1 j Kcalakeakua, Hawaii. ingness to fit up rooms, thev aie requested | A cheering Indication.—The Jesuits to confer with the Exec .live Committee. have been expelled Iron Mexico, and the envoy of that Republic has been reculled from May 20th, by (ho Rev.MARRIED. ) P. JUDD. S. (.'. D*W>*, Mr. Ac: r.nr \Vi..ni\-., u> Mart A\n Pl-i.i; ■ i \ Cam. 'Rome. } Ex. S. C. DAMON, 'lul", I" Mk. William I'. Cujiut. k Pi a » MavHI«t. —a— JLl.lwi'l. Iiulh .if Hllo, Hawaii. H.J. H. HOLDWORTH, ) June H.'iG. onolulu, Hih, PROSPECTUS Rie YOUR ' IG. DIED. tup: of Died at the residence of Capt. Cumaslnp, Kealakeakel Bay, A Singular Heresy.—A Catholic priest •• Pacific Commercial Advertiser," April, Ma.Oaav, a unlive •>I Nev. Jem >. but of lata uar> ■ recently been excommunicated has in Savoy, ol 111 in.is, and alUorafa ftged -I IV("if-. II i-< tn nr>. resident To be published in English and Hatvaiian, at rat was attended by must ol il.e U reign rs in ihe viriniiy. tur having worn trousers instead of shorts mi ilu 'Ji,., instant, at lio'cli < k P. M., ;t Ihr Honolulu, J. Hied M. Oahu, house (if and ItoeaTng* to the knee, as prescribed by 'PIIK necessity for a reliable domestic Newspaper, Mr. Hcrrick, Albxi i m Sunn, reeietlj tro California, Mr. native at Albany a. iv York. Hi- di-eara ivaa Bn.ltkv.aea of Trent. the Council j devoted to intct-islund Commerce, Agriculture eoawapaprioa aiid beanorrtaee. Hi- tuae al ems attended by unci the whaling interests in™ie Pacific, and indc- BMsUnf ihe for. ig. its in ibe virinitv, *-ii Batnrdaj anemone. A Scientific Dog.—Mr. Mcrriam, the fKiideiit of Government control and patronage, has Ire died a etraafer among alrangeie, l.i.t during hla laaitll. neea be had every auei lloa which Ihe kindness of Dr. Her. recelebrated tneteoroligist of Brooklyn, loiifj; existed ; and the wants of our business-com- rick eoald reader. For antral etiks Ie mm. rare of Mm as cently lost a valuable don by death, which munity having st lcii}*th demanded the establish, a brother by day sad liy night. Ilfnini ileaped by J. I). Parla. j tin Ihe 31st nil. in N'uuanu Valley of I'ulninnnrv Apnplciy, he had taught to watch the striking of ihe ment of siir.li a paper, the undersigned proposes to I publish a Weekly Journal to be The I'acifie John, youngest aea af Rich*bo Jvn>nK,K*Q..ol Hock SaTsfe, clock at night, and wake him every hour for Commercial Advertiser," the firs.tculled " number of which near llnncorn, Cbealllra, Eafiaod, in tlic illst year ol I.is age. the purpose of making his hourly registra- will be issued on WEDNESDAY, July the 11. S. Ilospiul, May til!,, dpi. Holder Alrny, of 2, 185G. Diednt .i*ed 48 years i.nd .Newport, 11 months, for many yenra .ions of ihe barometer and thermometer. This paper will be devoted to Commerce, the Whale j master in R.the1.,whaling service, and for the last 3}dill); at Ililo, Hawaii Fishery, Agriculture, iterators, An Old Vessel.—A writer in Notes and and Politics. The Hawaiian Lanouaoe.—A portion of each Queries slates that the good old bark WilPassengers. issue will be printed in the native language, liam and Ann, built in London in the year weekly Per Fanny Major, Messrs. Ilaxnll, Kudcr, Durham. lira? ton, a separitte edition, and a more important foreign Purdor, in GeneGi lepie, i^miih. 1759, which vessel actually conveyed nnd domestic news will bo thus given. Articles inPer ryt.lhii, Hmmb, R-triletr, Fniriiet*. ral Wolf at ihe time of the Btege of Quebec, tended to encourage industry and an improvement Per S iS. Ifi-dtop, (i dosiituic \mirir;>n -canten. Avora, for lloni' Kong, VV. Hnmn. is now in existence, and is classed in Lloyd's in the domestic and social habits -of the native race, Per Per PieUU*M Pa airr, Iroiu S»n Francisco—J. I. Dowtfed, he prcpttrcd by persons well fitted for tho task. Mrtt. Moiis.nr.it, Aim and Friend. register book u JSL No. I. (second class,) will Advertisements In Hawaiian will be inserted. Per K. 1,. Frost, T. 'P. i on--lirrty. old. and yet is almost a Per Fr.mces Palmer, Hon. 1.. h. Allen, Miss Allen, Me*-r-r*». ( Ti'.iims, &c.— lite Advertiser" will be printed " and will be issued every Fiither, aVdgr, h'uiitli, GilTi.tl, \.tpp*ft \* r rrill, Franctn, a medium sized sheet, ItiicktiJ", Ittirdank, Mtirj-.in, Kieveiis, I!r>ant, Ciiinpliell, Mnrnn, A Laborious Life —Martin Luther pub- en Wednesday, morning at Six Dollars per annum iGrant, llarrinuton. 1517 lished his 'first book in November, Mr. Jt.lni l.aidl, wife and Imm, payable in advance or at the time the paper is or- Per Hitinbolt from Between that and his death, an interval of dered, or )"j7 50 cunts sent to California or the U. S Mrtt. A. Ladri, ttov. E. Johns, n, ~r Olivii 11. I'lumhrr. twenty-nine years ami four months, he pub- which includes Hawaiian and American postage. ! lished 715 volumes—au average of more Persons subscribing to more than one copy can have them sent from the publication-office by mail, to the than twenly-five a year, or one a fortnight of United States, California, England, or any part of of these were his public life. Several world. As soon as our arrangements for that purpamphlets, but many were large and elabo- pose arc completed, WS shall enlarge the paper, and PORT OF HONOLULU. issue the Advertiser" semi-weekly, (every Wednesrate treatises. " Arrived. day and Saturday.) beta Pfiel, Schierenbcck. 93 tons, 9: d■) a from An Aged Chaplain.—The Rev. Daniel This journal will be conducted on the European May It—Haw Manila. without any announcement to the public of "Valdo, of New York, a Congregational plan, 20- Am l.i| Kn.nrea l'alincr, Stull, 302 lons, 13 days from the names its Editorial will of Contributors. This Ban Francisco. of clergyman, now in the ninety-fourth year 33 Am h ig Oleurne, Carllun, M tona, EH daya from enable us to introduce into the editorial columns a Teekaiet. his age, is elected chaplain to Congress. He greater variety of style on all topics to which the VnyQli.- Brit. bq. \ voca. Stone, SM ins. 38 da. fin. Callao was taken prisoner by ihe Brilish on York paper is devoted. 3).-Am. ah. S. B. Bishop, Lindsay, fii. I.ahaina. June 2.—Am. hq. Whatch er, liaker, 335 tea. Sh ds. tin. Sj d. island, and confined in the far-famed Sugarney. house prison in ihe city of New York, where Cleared. he endured terrible sufferings andciuelty. May 30.—» m. bq. Avnca. Slono, for Hong Kong. H» is still erect, cheerful, and active, und JuneB,—Haw. bg. I'feil, Schirenheck, for Norlli raeifir. 4.—Am. hq. What Cheer, liaker, for San Franri-rn. is quite gifted in his profession. 4.-Am. pch. I:. 1.. Froai, llrmpstend, lor Norili Parinr. — . MARINE JOURNAL. • Ik—Am. hq. 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Title A name given to the resource The Friend - 1856.06.12 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.06.12 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/1f7fe4ba32560b210ccc74422f56cc2b.pdf 2ee977e854f2d65a353785a670bcf36a PDF Text Text FRIEND. THE New Scries, Vol. VI, \». 7. lIOVULUUI, JULY 3, is;»8 49 Old Seres, VOL XIII. CONTENTS OF THE FRIEND, FOR JULY. | the island he remarks, that the natives "show- such as it is imperative to notice will prove 4" Eiater Klnuii & King's Marriage, the best policy." •• Indians in the U. Stales, 60 ed a friendly disposition, and we began .o 5" Cnpl Hamilton's letter, To obviate froub'e the safest, cheapest and that had the hope th-y forgotten unpardonaj 51-64 Report of visit to Fatuhiva, • Society. M-flli Report nf H M. ble conduct of the American master, who best method undoubtedly is.to send among all carried several of Ihe. islanders by the inhabitants of Polynesia, faithful missiona- -..... - ... - ®5)» awny JsH&tBK ries. The importance of this subject is enforce to colonize Masafuera." 1886, 3, HONOLULU, .ILLY The older navigators represent the inhabi- forced by the principles of the gospel, and the history of the unhappy difficulties which tants as large and giant-like, but later visiEASTER ISLAND. have arisen between the natives and foreiga In another part of our columns will be tors report that their size is the same as thut visitors. found a letter from the master of the bark of ordinary Polynesians. THE KING'S MARRIAGE. Prudent, giving an account of a melancholy From all we can learn respecting the inaccident occurring at Easter Island. Think- habitants of Easter Island they have been A certain quaint writer tells us that good ing our readers wi'l be desirous of learning " sinned against " while "sinning." When old Adam retired a bachelor, and awoke, to additional facts respecting the island and its difficulties have arisen the foreign visitor has Ins surprise, a married man. Marriage in inhabitants, we have gleaned the following proceeded as in the case of Beechey to in- subsequent ages has been made a different ■ from the " Voyage to the Pacific," by the flict summary punishment. This may seem mailer. Most surely it was so when the English navigator Capt. Beechey, in 1825. to be the best method, but it leaves a deadly young King of the Hawaiian Islands led to Easter Island is situated 2000 miles from rancour in the minds of the islanders townrds ihp nuptial altar his beautiful bride, Miss the coast of Chili, and 1500 miles from Pit- foreigners, and whenever an opportunity oc- Kmina Rooke. As a preliminary measure, cairn's island, the nearest inhabited land. Its curs they will not fail to take revenge. I' the Hawaiian Legislature accompanied its latitude is 26 ? S. and longitude 109 ■ W. It would be no surprising matter to learn if all appreciation of the forth-coming' event by was first visited by Mendana in 1595, by the facts in the case were clearly ascertained, appropriating $2500 for the marriage, and Cooke in 1774, and subsequently by the that tie late troubles mentioned in Captain $2000 per annum as the Queen's salary. French navigator M. la Perouse, and the Hamilton's letter, might all be traced back The 19th ultimo was set apart for the solemRussian Kotzebu. The number of its in- to "the unpardonable conduct of the Ameri- nization of the rite. It was more than ordiabove referred to, and to the narily a charming day among days where habitants has been variously stated, but an can master average of all, places the population at 1260, killing of"the treacherous chief" by fair weather and bright skies are no rarity. which is probably not far from the truth. The Beechey's parly. In some cases the un- Stores and shops were all closed, and highest elevation upon the island is 1200 feel. taught natives m.y be in fault, but it is un- holiday-scenes were everywhere apparent. It is triangular in shape, "being nino miles questionably true (hat the white man is as !'!ven the old stone church came forth long from N. W. to S. E. and nine and a much in the fault! He is often the aggres- wreathed in over-green —and in the dusty quarter miles from W. N. W. to E. S. E. sor and guilty party, allowing him to tell his street was spread a carpet of new mown It is of volcanic origin, being covered with own story. Lei an unprejudiced reader pe- grass. Crowds filled the church, but a larger extinct craters. ruse Wilke's account of the melancholy af- crowd could not gain admittance. Strains The inhabitants have been repdfted as very fair at the Feejee Islands, connected with the of martial music, waving "kahilis," military thievish and deceitful. Frequent encoun- death of two young officers of the U. S. Ex- escort, and other displays enlivened the ters have taken place between them and visi- ploring Expedition, and we cannot see how scene. The Rev. Mr. Armstrong read the tors; Captain Beechey had trouble with he would arrive at any other conclusion, than marriage service of the English church, in them. "Several dangerous contusions were that tho "white man," even in that case both English and Hawaiian. Some of our received in the affair, but fortunately no lives was more in fault than the .untaught savage.' readers may wish to learn how the bride waa were lost on our part, and it was the opinion It is extremely difficult on such occa- dressed, we must refer them to the Court " * of the officer commanding the party, thai the sions remarks Beechey, " which is the best Journal." In the evening the Palace waa treacherous chief was the only victim on that line ol conduct to sdopt; whether to follow opened, and a large company ofinvited guests of the islanders, though some of the officers Captain Cooke's rigid maxim of never per- assembled to pay their respects to the Roya| thought they observed another man fall." mitting a theft when clearly ascertained to party. The Palace, by the way, had beee The natives threw stones, but were repulsed go unpunished; or to act as Perouse did with refitted and refurnished throughout, and hi a • by fire arms. Their ordinary weapons are u the inhabitants of Easter Island, and to suf- style altogether superior to anything ever short club. fer every thing to be stolen without resist- before exhibited in this part of the world. reance or remonstrance. Perhaps the happy Suffice it to remark, everything passed off Captain Beechey makes the following marks in regard to some American shipmas- medium of shutting the eyes to those it is not agreeably, and without accident. Long Se» ter. On Captain Beechye's first arrival a. necessary to observe and punish severely tht King. Long lie* tht Qutm. " " �THE FRIEND, JULY, 1850. 50 with a pnddlc or stone. The boatsleerTHE INDIANS OF UNITED STATES. Therefore on the morning of May Ist., I him er who remained on shore snw him, Ihe blood cleared mine and officer's away second boats Incurrent that the The impression is very and pulled in towards the land, when pretty was oozing from Ihe hack of his head. He dians have received great cruelty from the close in, 1 called Mr. Weeks alongside ofmv made no resistance whilst I saw him. Th>y hands of tho white man. There may be boat and gave him some trade and told him dug a hole and put him in. He whs hurried. ground for this impression, but still, to this not to land, as I thought they looked too sav- They would not let Pease examine his perso we will trade from the bouts He son, which he wanted to do, my opinion is, subject as to others, there are two sides. A age, shoved off from my bout and when about 40 tl.ey killed him for his clothes. They took the few facts will show tint the people of the or 50 feet distant, the natives which were in boat up on the hank and covered her up no United States* are not altogether indifferent the water grasped his oars, and also I lie sides oiler would get her. Thcv have sevcial olhto the welfare of the Indian tribes within of the boat and in less time than I can write er boats, I do not think tht.y came honestly by it hadVapsized her. 1 cried out to tlicm to th":n, il so I think the master who gave them their borders. During the last half century, leave her and come to me. They tore the knowing their clini acter for 'reachery .is highthe United States Government has paid to the clothing off of the crew and they all swam to ly culpable for I think n ship would not be Indians, more than $80,000,000 for land. In my boat except the bnatslccrerand second otli- safe o'f there, if I hey bad a few mate boats the .year 1854, the amount paid by the Gov- cer, which lay within a very short distance. io get on hoard of her, and I think there are They took the bnutsteerer on shore to mur- strong reasons for that opinion from the valernment, was $546,357,38, or one half a der as I supposed, and I saw him strike one ue thcv appeared Io set upon mine, and they million. of the natives with his knife, (it killed him know a ship's value; it would he of immense The Jollowing statistics will show what lias almost instantly,) whilst they were tearing value lothem. The island is very populous good cultivation as far n» gnbeen done lor (he Indians, by various Mis- his clothes off. Mr. Weeks I never saw alter and is under the boat capsized, I remained ofT the Island peani! i-s from the ship ,-yid br.at would warthe last ten years: until almost night, endeavoring to get Pease rant. No timber is on any sionary Societies during pari of it, and American Botird of Foreign oil'; I gave them a piece of tloih and made but very few canoes, and I think they aro Mission, $402,974 signs 1 would give another when he came off. made of several pieces. A visit from an It was of no uvai!, alter I remained as long American Government vessel would be a ForPresbyterian Board of as possible I went on board. The boatsleerer blessing to llie.in, besides for the safety uf 327,183 still remaining standing in the sun on a hut others, as I think whoever goes there afler eign Mission, 107,230 exposed to lull view and there I left him. J this will he at their m«rcy, and I should rattiMethodist I? aid North, 104,413 lay ofr and on all night, in the morning there er prefer a tiger's, for my slay would be Am. Indian Mission, a Mission, 87,319 was o good breeze I lonk crew of volun- short. Catholic teers and aimed them .veil and uoain went in JAMES A HAMILTON, 288,000| shore,with my Methodist Mission South, Master of Baik Prudent. glass I saw a white man amongst I He Inert) and soon made out who he was. water and hundreds ofnatives, 11,317,1-20 came into the T.».,. which there was any quuintity on shore.) (of This sbows an average of more than $130- I pulled out to sea as 1 knew Pease was a PROSECTUF"PAaocmiferl dvertiser," -000 per annum, contributed by the religious good swimmer and kept clear of the natives To be published in English and Hawaiian, at community of t;ie United Stales, for religious outside of them all. which made a good many Honolulu, (kiliu, H J. attempt to stn round me,after they had tried a and eduealioi al purposes among the Indian long lime and saw it was of no use, all but 'PHE neeesi t;ty for a reliable domestic Newspaper. 1 devoted Inter-Uland Commerce, Agriculture tribes. 32 went in shore again, these got the boat- and the whalim interests in the Pacific, and indeIt is an interesting and important fact thai sleerer into their midst, and kept around him. pendent of Gov. rnment control and patronage, h.i» the Cherokees have abandoned this old ro- I went in tutvaids them and passed the end long existed ; n id the wants of our hnsbmas (nibs having niuinty it length demanded the establisha short rope ovet board and told him to ving habtti. and adopted those of civilized of ment of mch a paper, the undersigned propose* to gel hold of it. The natives rushed for it, I pubhsu a Weekly Journal to he called life. To each an extent is this true, that pttlbd il in, and the crew nulled the boat lur- ('(Htiiticrcic.l " Thtof Pttitt AdvtrtittTf' the first number which steps are now being taken for admitting them ther off, which was repented several times, at will be is-ucd on WEDNESDAY, July I, 186*. be will paper las Id it and us This devoted to Commerce, h let of the linn get they many Whale to Ihe privileges of American citizens. AcFishery, Agriculture, Manufactures, Literature, as could gel hold behind. 1 then told him to and I'olitics. cording to ilni latest icports, the Indian (ty and • keep the unlives 4>ncl< as far as lie Tin- Hawaiian Lanopaos—A pottion of onch tribes embraced a population varying from could, when he placed liis hand on the boat weekly issno will he ] rintod in the native language, I let go of tiie end and the natives dropped t,i a ttparatt tdition, it id a more' important foreign 320,000 to 350,000 a-tern instantly as (the crew were pulling as and domestic news wi Ibe thai tfiven. Articles innnd nn improvement hard its possible all the time, after he got hold tended to encourage ladustry in tie domestic und .- (ial of the native race ol the rope,) I stood with one of Colt's pis- will he propsred by ] tnon*habits well fitted tor the task." tols ready for use, Ine rope in one hand and /kdvertisiinusm ir Hawaiian wilt be inserted. MASSACRE AT EASTER ISLAND. that in the other When 1 let go ofthe rope Tkums, fco.—The ' Adctrtutr" will be printed Bakk Prudent of OaatrtroaT, ) the natives appeared angry to lose their prey, pn I me limn si.ccd si est, and will be isKued cvorr Wednesday, morning at. Six Dollars per annum L.hama, June 9th, 1856. ) ihe one neatest the boat grabbed (or her, I payable in advance or a: the time the j eper is orRev. S. C. Dam >n:—Sir, will you please in- covered his bead with the pint*!, bol as In dered, cr f7 .io cent- sent to California or the U. 8. sert in youi valuable paper (the Friend.) tin did not reach her lie escaped with his life, fori which inclines llawaiau and American postage! dealh of Mr. Robert F. Weeks, which look [the instant he hod touched it,would have been Persons subscribing to mora than one oopy can hava place at Easter island on the morning ot'Ma\ jh's las', fori think qui'-k derision would have ; hem sent t'ro:u the publication-office by mail, to the Ist, 1»5(>. lie belonged to Babylon, Long been necessary, I think that the side rea- waited States, Cad.en.la, England, or any pan of As soon an our arrangements tor that ; urHand, aged about 33 years; a promising son that I lies' d'd not kill the hoatsteeier, was vorld.are completed, we shall enlarge tht paper, aad pose man, my second officer. It took place un- that they though! by him they would he aide Isaac the Ajttrtittr" semi-weekly, (every Wviine*" * il*r the follov tug circumstances, which you to take the olher boat, and their action fully lav and Saturday.) libeitv to use for Ihe benefit of others warranted that belief. At the same lime This journal will be conducted on the liuropean elan, without nay announcement to the it yoo see fit, lor it I had know n about them they captured of the second officer's boat, they ibr Barnes of <U Editorial Contributors, public ibis wui 1 should have esraped, although I was cau made the same attempt si mine, but my boat- enable OS to introduce into the editorial columns a tious, for I did not like the Io ks of the peo- steerer saw their maneuvers and was too greater vaiicty of style on ull topics to which iLe ple, and was totally unaware of their I reach- quick for them, I was busy arrsingina my paper is devoted. emus disposition, never having been there, trade. How they killed Mr. Weeks 1 do not Information Wanted. but as 1 was late und bound to the Marque- know, he was not far from shore and it but QHOULD John W. Marnon, a seaman on l.o»rd the sas it came directly in my course. I thought was very smooth scarcely any sea, and he >J whale Drafer, Capl. Satiforl vi«it lti.au, alt l» 1 would go in und sou ifI could gut anything. was a good swimmer, I expect they struck ,» rrqavticunhip to call upon the <Jha,.laiu. - - - - THE > FWThalemn's riend. �THE FRIEND, JULY, 1856. 51 REPORT TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY To the questions whether ho wished to be licensed, or ordained to SOCIETY, MAY 27th, 1856. preach the gospel, he replied "not at present." I think him to be a very humble, devoted, pious, and well-meaning brother ; he has the entire confidence of the native missionaries ; he BY REV. LOWELL SMITH. talks the language with ease and fluency—and is much respected even Mr. Chairman, —In consequence of communications received from Iby the heathen party. Many of them call on him for medicines ; and our missionaries at Fatuhiva about the last of February, the Direct- ias a physician he has been of great assistance to the mission families. ore of this Society held two or three special meetings, when they They nil speak of him in the highest terms as a christian and assistant resolved to authorise Mr. S. N. Castle, the treasurer, to charter the imissionary, and they w mid exceedingly regret to have him leave that I '• schooner " Keoni Ana," Capt. Taber, to take supplies forthwith to station and go elsewhere. that mission. The Directors also voted "to invite Rev. L. Smith" to On the other hand, he speaks highly ofIhe native missionaries and go as a passenger on board said schooner, and visit those dear Itheir wives. He says they have lived and labored harmoniously tobrethren and sisters—inquire into the state of things there—return jgether—and that they have sustained their characters as christians and again by said schooner, and rept.rt to this Society. In this capacity, imissionaries far better than he had any idea they would, considering therefore, I appear before, you on this occasion. Ithe dreadful state of depravity all around them. And 1 confess that The " Keoni Ana" left the harbor of Honolulu on Monday, the 10th I was very happily disappointed in their civilized, family, and christian of March, about 11 o'clock, A.M. i deportment, both at the table, around the family altar, and in the During the first three days we :iado but little progress, the wind management of their children. And the apparent respect and confidence being from the S. East, and some of the time blowing a gale. On with which the nntives daily called upon them for favors or advice, Friday morning we passed out from Nader the lee of Hawaii, nnd took reminded me of what has occurred around my own door for the last the N. East trades. But in order to go on our course, we were 20 years. obliged to lie hard on the wind, and this rendered our progress quite The mission families are all reading the Bible through by coursealow. I two chapters every morning, and one every evening : except on the On the line we were becalmed two or Uwee days, with baffling winds Sabbath, when they read three chapters in the morning and two in the and a strong current set us ofl'to the westward. On Wednesday, the ievenin". They have their devotions in the morning about sunrise, Wth of April, we discovered two uninhabited islands belonging to the nnd breakfast afterwards. Marquesnn group. The next day we made Nuuhiva, and on Sabbath Kekela and Kaiwi nnd their families live together in the house which morning, April 13th, we made Fatuhiva. Hut some 15 or 0(1 miles ithey first built on *.Vlatunui's land—but Kauwealoha and Kuaihelani before reaching the place of anchorage, we were becalmed, and drift- have gone and built each of them a small house in a yard adjoining ed during the day far to the leeward. Monday we were in about the brother BickneH's. The occasion of this separation was not from any same position as on the preceding day—but the breeze favoring us discord among themselves, but ft .in the course pursued, by Matunui that night, on Tuesday morning, April 15th, (about 3'i days from who having given the mission families about 2-3 of an acre of land for Honolulu) we entered the bay of Oomoa, and dropped anchor a little ia building spot nnd garden, was constantly demanding something beafter sun-rise. cause they were living on his land. At length he sold them the land The white flag created quite a sensation on shore. Having received iin exchange for a whale-boat. Not long after this he gave one-half new no intimation that a vessel might be expected, and not being able to of said lot to his daughter, and then told the brethren where distinctly see the Hawaiian flag, they presumed that the French priest boundary line was. They reluctantly yielded to his unrighteous conhad returned. duct. But begging was his main business still, nnd he called on them Puu, the famous son-in-law of Matuni, being pilot, came off in a ifor fish, bread-fruit, clothing, or anything else which he thought they whale-boat, with the request from the missionaries, that if there was would hnvc on hand. One day he requested Kauwealoha to give him n missionary on board* from the Sandwich Islands, the white flag be some red flannel and a couple of pigs, which a friend had given him. immediately lowered down. The white flag was taken down, and Kauwealoha told him that if he would sell him his canoe he would give Ksuwealoha soon came off' in a canoe and took me on shore, where Ihim the pigs, and pay him the rest in red flannel. He agreed to it, we had a meeting and a greeting long to be rememoered by us all. took the goods and delivered up the canoe. Having disposed ofthe The letter-bag contained about I.JO letters, besides papers and pam- pigs and cloth, he comes and demands the canoe again. phlets, #aud the emotion with which they were received you can well Kauwealoha told him to take the canoe, pigs, cloth and all, and be imagine. ofl\_saying, you at first gave us this house-lot, afterwards we bought I found them all in usual health, cheerful nnd happy in their work it ofyou, and you have since taken away one-half of it ; and are still Hut they had been obliged, (or several months, to look a little too begging of us because we are living on your land, and like the grave, much on the "shady side." Their foreign supplies nnd available jyou are constantly crying " give, give." 1 bought your canoe and ineutis for purchasing more were exhausted. Brother Hicknell had paid you for it, and now you are demanding it again, saying that it is sold his hand-saws, plain-irons, chis' Is, hatchets and adze, and one or yours, and not mine. Take it, and all that I gave you for it—l shall two razors in exchange for food. And the native missionaries had iive no longer on your land ; I am going to build me a house on parted with most of their knives and forks and spoons for tin; same pur- [another man's land. " No," said he. "you shall not go—if you do, pose. They had been obliged to spend considerable time in fishing, 'yon shall leave all your effects for me." But he went and built him a and in going to Hanavave, some 4 or 5 miles oil', in a canoe •new house in the neighbourhood of brother Bicknell, where he has where they succeeded in buying some vegetables villi pins, which the dwelt in peace for the last II months. nutives there converted into fish-hooks. They said that they would Three months after the above took place, Matunui demanded oi soon have been obliged to have parted with their clothes if their sup- Kaiwi and Kuaihelani, two cocoanut-trees that were growing io their plies had not come to hand. garden, and near the corner of Ktiaihelani's bed-room. Being refused, 1 carried a 500 dollar bill of credit, which will renew itself every he threatened to drive the three remaining families from the premises. year, and which, I trust, will prevent a similar embarrassment iiij'[They made up their minds to tear down their house, and go and refuture. 11build it on the meeting-house lot, which belonged to Natua, a friendly Brother Bicknell's accommodations tire so limited, and his mode of native. But when Matunui found that they were nil purposing to leave, life so strictly "self-denying" that he-could not keep a friend over he repented of some of his haid sayings, and urged that Kekela and night. But I had no difficulty in lodging on k'auwcaloha's, or Kaiwi's Kaiwi should remain, but that Kuaihelani might go. So he wont and settee—and it was not long before their tables were bountifully sup- built a Miinll house in the corner of Kauwealohu's yard, where his plied with food. Indeed some of the friendly natives immediately wife's health has been much better than formerly. brought in pigs, bread-fruit, and cocoa-nu.'s, and presented them to Perhaps I may as well allude to I'uu, in this as anythe "missionary father from Honolulu " .\where. I embraced an e.irly opportunity to inquire of brother Hickm II The letters which we received, previous to my visit, stated that whether he would like to avail himself of this opportunity to make a 1Puu (the Sandwich-islander, Matunui's son-in-law) in a fit of intoxical.iur of the islands ? or to go and visit any of the neighboring islands ? ttion, had thrown down the stone-wall which encloses the mission preor to make a visit to Tahiti ? or to return to the Sandwich Islands ? imises, and that he had used the most vile, abusive, and shameful-lanTo each and all of the questions, he replied in the negative. "I feel" guage j towards the missionaries. But on my arrival there, I was said he, "that the Lord is with us at this time ; my course for the 1happy to learn that he had repented of his conduct, and asked their present is marked out, und I do not wish anything to divert my mind (forgiveness—and they were living on friendly terms again. Wen Puu, like his father-in-law, ia a great beggar, and annoys the mis- ' i , , 1 i 1 i I . ~» i i I I I i I , — �THE FRIEND JULY, 1856. 52 a; I •ion families very much. But while I was there ho took hold like 'for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." "The wrath of man the remainder thereof he will restrain." man, and assisted them in getting their supplies on shore, and in shall praise the Lord, but 21st, we held a meeting for business in brother Monday, April are On the htalhen party perfectly surprised Even various other ways. the meeting wilh prayer, 1 proat the long suffering and forbearance of the missionaries towards these, BicknclPs study. Having' opened two men. Why don't you shoot them dead" they say—"we would,'posed for their deliberate consideration the ten following questions, which, with their respective answers, I will now read : if they were to treat us so." Ist Do any of you wish to leave your missionary work and return The kind and upright course pursued by the brethren has created them many friends —among whom are several who were followers of'to the Sandwich Islands ? the French Priest. "How different the $pirU" they say, " of these After discussing the question freely, each brflther unhesitatingly peace-making missionaries compared with our priest, who was so quick replied, " No, not nt present." and passionate, and constantly threatening to call in the aid of the (Note. —On account of the ill-health of Kaiwihula, Kuaihelani's wile, there would have been no objection raised against their return, Governor, or of a ship-of-war to accomplish his purposes." Previous to my arrival at Fatuhiva, I had resolved (if practicable .had she been so inclined. She is dropsical, and was so near the and agreeable to the minds of (he brethren) to call together the prin- grave at one time, that they prepared her coffin for her. But she recipal chiefs on the island, and see if something could not be effected covered, and has been quite well again. She had some symptoms of to bring about a friendly state of things, that the gospel may have its return during my visit. But she wishes to live and die on heathen free course from valley to valley. Matunui said he could easily notify ground. The Marquesans have such an aversion to being buried in the chiefs throughout the island : but he did not wish any such meet- the ground, I think that her life, death, and christian burial among ing ; and the brethren said that the prejudices against Matunui are them may be over-ruled for great good. 2nd What are the obvious fruits of your missionary labors and selfso great, that it would be useless to call such a meeting. Another thing* which I hoped to effect was to secure some land for denials at Fatuhiva ? the mission, where they could plant potatoes, melons, squashes, Btc, "One hopeful convert has been received to the church ; another i3 and thus be a little more independent of foreign supplies But they on probation, who will probably be received at our next communion. said the hogs run everywhere,and eat up everything of the kind —and The number ofregular attendants on the Sabbath has not been more what the hogs leave, the natives will steal. And when a native steals 'than ten or twelve—'though there was twice that number on the Sabyour property, there is no law for redress, except linch law. And the bath that I was there). Between 211 and 30 have broken over the missionaries do not wish to shoot the savage Marquesans if they do tabu system of eating. And now the men and their wives eat steal. Their policy is, to "overcome evil with good." But I was together. very happy to learn that this state of things is very much modified, "There is now quite a demand for clothing, hats, axes, hatchets, especially in the neighborhood of the mission. They can now wash chisels, and medicines. Since the French priest left last September, and hang out iheir clothes all day without losing any of them—but if several of his followers have become friendly, and attend our meeta garment is left during the night, it is liable to be missing next morn- ings—the rest have gone back again to heathenism. Our wives have ing. They all go to meeting on the Sabbath, and have no fears that taught nine or ten women to brude palm-leaf hats, nnd several to sew and make clothes. Previous to our coming here, the natives of this thieves will break into their houses during tlcir absence. Sabbath —I spent but one Sabbath at Fatuhiva, that was the 20th Oomna valley were constantly fighting each other ; but there has not ef April. There were about 20 natives present, besides the mission been an instance of the kind since we came here. They have been families. At the close of the morning exercises, we celebrated the several times to fight the people in the neighboring vallies. Last Lord's Supper—at which time we received Natua, their first hopeful October they joined with the natives of Evucva against the natives in convert, into the church. Natua has been friendly to the missiona- the valley of Hanavave, and after a war of 9 days, having killed one ries from the time of their first arrival ; but it is only about 18 months man, the allies came off victorious ; peace was then declared throughainee he began to hope that he had made an unreserved surrender out the island. It is now safe travelling fromwalley to valley. The ofhis all to Christ. He appears well, talks and prays like one who missionaries could have travelled before, but no other foreigner'could has been taught of the Spirit. Notwithstanding Ihe opposition which have done so without forfeiting his life. he received from Matunui and others of the heathen party, still he Brother Bicknell said there were many things obvious to him, but contends earnestly for the faith of the gospel, and thus far he has it might be difficult to explain them to others. " There is a general trampled upen their old superstitious uotions, and heathenish tabus softening down of the manners and external deportment of the with impunity. Indeed he strongly reminds me of the stand taken by natives." On the morning before I left, I witnessed a bud, or blossom of missome of the first converts at the commencement of the Sandwich Islands mission. And I humbly hope and pray that Natua may prove sionary fruit, which I wish to record in this connection. While the missionaries were putting up a lot of curiosities to send to be to that church and people, what Bartimcus und others have been to this. by me to their friends ; one native after another came in with tapa, At the request of the brethren, 1 administered to him the ordinance a poi bowl, an ornament for the ear, the head, the nncles ; a fan, a ofbaptism. Being the first believer on that island, they advised him cane, a war-cap, &.C, &c, and presented them to the missionaries. to be called Abraham JVatua —to which he cheerfully assented. I On inquiry, what are these for ? "Aloha" was the reply—a present. hope this society will ever remember him in their prayers—that he And when the box was full, any many things still unpacked, " Another the scene as much as we may prove faithful to his covenant vows—faithful to the missionaries, box," they stiy and they appeared do, who send abroad favors for the benefit of the heathen. and instrumental of great good to his countrymen. There is another man, for whom they have charity, by the name of I laving given you what the missionaries and their people have to Kahukiaiwawao. He attended the meetings of the French priest fori say under this question, I feci constrained to add another paragraph a while, but is now far better satisfied with the Hawaiian teachers. or two myself. Ist The influence which that mission has upon seaHe is unwell with a spiuul complaint, and says he is afraid he shalli men who touch al that place. This influence may be indirect, it may aot live till their next communion. He was highly pleased with the:be silent, " like leaven but it tells. It is a good report that we have exercises on the Sabbath ; "so different" said he, from the way ini invariably heard from this missionary, band. They do not hide their light under a bushel. A christian mission, located at the mouth of the which the French priest administered the ordinance." A chief, who sold himself to the French priest for a suit of clothes, fertile valley ofOomou is not, and cannot be hid. is making friends with our missionaries. He has collected between Again, the reflux influence upon the Hawaiian and American 60 and 70 dollars to purchase a whale-boat, and has deposited his churches is worth more than all that has hitherto been expended upon money wiUi Kaiwi for safe keeping I asked him why he did not that mission. Were we not moved by the spirit of God in sending out into the hands of Matunui, or of some other heathen those Hawaiian teachers and preachers of the gospel ? And have we put his chief for site keeping ? " Because" said he, " if I do, I shall never not prayed for them us for our own children ? They have not betray see it again. But if I put it into the hands of Kaiwi I expect he will ed the sacred trust committed to their hands. And already the Liy-d keep it, and return it to me again when I call for it." He ulso told has crowned their labors with success. The American churches Will me that if the French priest should return there again he should have bless God anew for what he has done for their children at the Sandnothing to do with him, except to deliver him a few chickens, which wich Isliiuds—and for their children's children at the Marquesas. in his care. V*.'s, in view of the reflex influence upon our churcheres, I unhesitatThe course pursued by the priest was a sore trial to our brethren ; ingly afhrin, that all that has thus lar been expeuded upon that mist the re-aotiou vow more than compensates them. " Trials endure sion, has been well invested " I " : I " Kleft ' — �53 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1856 manner of our pic-nicks, (i.e.) each guest brought some food to be eaten on the occasion. The cooking was done, and the table and ground spread on the mission premises, and under the direction of.the miasionnriee. Invitation was extended to those only, who were ready to renounce the tabu which prohibits the women from eating with the men. Abraham Natua was in his element, and did his part faithfully. Between 30 and 40 set down together including the missionaries. I read and expounded a verse or two in the Ist chapter of Genii*, where God said to Adam and Eve "Behold I have given you every Total 040 herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth—and every yielding seed ; to you (Adam P.S The natives of Hanavave, 250 in all, deserted their valley tree in the which is the fruit of a tree soon after the 9 days war of last October : and, by the aid of a small and Eve) it shall be for meat." God's tabu tree in the midst of the schooner, and one or two whale-boats, they crossed over the channel garden, was tabu to the man as well as the woman. 1 then implored a blessing upon the occasion. Men and their wivea to the Island of Tahuaka, some 25 or 30 miles distant. 4th Has the time arrived when some ofyou ought to go nnd take a were seated side by side—all were cheerful and happy. Matunui, who appears to be a mormon in the matrimonial line, had a wife on new station ? We think not at present. Had the Hanavave people remained at each side. When the bananas were passed round, I noticed that home, we. would go at once and commence a new station there. The afier stripping down the skin, he first bit off a mouthful himself, and Evaeva people live in three or four little vallies, separated by such then held it to the wife on the right, nnd then to the wife pn the left. the guests, deep ravines that it is very difficult to pass from one to another. Per- The tabu dishes were presented one after another before with as much and apparently bountifully, nnd a station there. which all feasted they to to Tahuaka commence from haps two of us ought go But we must go and explore before we remove our families there to] impunity as the missionaries themselves. For desert, the brethren distributed a few cukes of pilot bread, and poured a spoonful or two live. ? native spelling-book sth Do you wish to print a of molasses on their plates. Not at present. The children who enmc to our school at first were Before rising from table I addressed them, explaining the object of all taken away by their parents, lest we should teach them to disres- the feast, and how I wished them to break away entirely from the to a level with the dogs and piga pect the old tabu system, and we have not been able to get them back practice of degrading the women and christian lands men and women again. The book which we have will answer for a while by making around their doors. In civilized associate and what is tabu to the one ia drink, a and together, with eat and a few corrections pencil. (ith What supplies can families and ships obtain on this isl rid ? tabu to the other. Hut here, I cannot go 40 rods in any direction, withFamilies can get bread-fruit, cocoa-nuts, bananas, swoet potatoes, a out seeing something tabu to the women—a pig-yard, a hula-encloa buryingfewtaro, papaia, squashes, pia, tapioca, very sour oranges, fowls, pigs, sure, an eating-house, perched upon stilts for the men, the island, about women this wood and water ; many other things might be cultivated. Ships can ground, canoes, &c, &c. In travelling sail canoes. in while the men round over these paries, sw*;t fowls, must climb potatoes, up bread-fruit, bananas, usually get cocoa-nuts, We do not do so in christian lands. There, men and women and pigs, wood and water. boats, and other meana JVote.—The natives charge a keg of powder, or 10 dollars per ship children can all travel in the same carriages, to the house of God together, cat go ; all together, they of conveyance for water. and their deceased friends together for and' follow weep each and they mourn 7th What ought to be regarded as a competent salary Kekela was my interpreter, and I trust the address to the gravc-yord. family ? # then made a few remarks suited After the subject had been fully discussed, the bn thren wished me did them all good. Brother Bicknell brethren. Kauto retire, that they might be more free among themselves. At a sub- to the occasion, followed by each of the native Auhea ka pono mau the hymn Hicknell, read and 7th explained each for himself:—Mr. wealoha then " sequent meeting, they reported the conand then offered I with melody. sung wife, Kauwealoha and which was spirit $150 ; &c., $150 ; Kuaihelani and wife, $150 ; off well. Kekela, wife and child, $200 ; Kaiwi, wife and child, $200. Total, cluding prayer and benedictim. All passed The Missionaries.—The brethren there all speak the Fatuhivan $850. worthy of ihe patronage of Bth How many vessels have anchored, or touched here annually for dialect very readily, and I think them all made themselves very useful in braidwives have Their i Society. arrival 1853 this in your August, since supplies and other garments (or the From August 96th, 1853, to January, 1851, one whaler, one brig, iii<» hats, a'od in cutting and milking shirts nntive women to braid hats, sew 10 or 12 one schooner. From January, 1854, to January, 1855, four whalers, natives; and also in teaching and and mending of their own ironing the washing 1H55, 1850, to also do They six schooners. From &.c. January, January, one brig, HK'knell. of Brother 23, that nlso 1»56\ families, and niue whalers, six schooners. From January, 1356, to April Brother Bicknell purposes to visit Honolulu next winter, should he seven whalers, three schooners. think French schooner visit this island have an opportunity, on some whaleship. And should he return again will often oth Do you the in the capacity of a married man, 1 think U will then be wisdom and hereafter ? a for this Soeielv, to remove two of ihe native families to some economy about twice Probably year. This, by ihe way, is perfectly in accordance with their trade Island. among the other 10th What kinds of merchandise do you wish for own united opinion nnd wishes. natives ? sizes, files of all kinds and The question then arises; shall they go to Tahuahaan uland some with handles, large plane-irons, Axes strong 30 miles distant, where there ore 500 inhabitants, and no missionary? butcher knives, cow-hide to make knife-belts, stout red flannel, where there are only 300 natives and no unbleached cotton, strong calicoes of fast colors, large pins and Or shall they go to l/iihuga, we recall ihem from the Marquesas and send Or shall missionary? olona, balls of small black needles, strong thread, twine, fish-hooks, satisfy my own minU, and be .able to and red ribbon for hat-bands, cloth for pantaloons, such as bed tick- them to Mieronis.a? In order to to my brethren, I resolved, that on • satisfactory answers some give twilled cotton. and ing make some inquuies of the at would touch Nuhiva.aud System my return, that are tabu for the women to I —(i.e.) Things The Tabu say that on vi living there, however, lo •at with the men : bananas, cocoa-nuts, cocoa-nuts and bread-fruit, French Governor. I regret islands. But I lound a Mr, some of the neighboring and absent at uku, he was skip-jacks, squid, cocoa-nut, cocoa-nut and poi, taro and Rossa, a French store keeper, who could talk a utile English, and other fish. with tlio»e islands and their pecuPlaces tabu to tub women.—Pa puaa—(i.e.) the wall or enclosure who appealed io be well acquainted lation. of a hog-pen. reports, which we have heard about Mr, Kahua Kula—(i.e) at one corner of an oblong square, built up with He confirmed all the bad not over 300 natives on L'uhuga, the thinks there are Mills. He tabu to the women. is a throne stones, built, and no catholic missionary on that resided, island where Mills Mr. 10 feet above ground, exclusively Eating houses supported on posts island, ojtna ft>r the meo. from Mr. Rassou's estimate that there are not overf.WO Burying grounds, or enclosures for the dead, tabu loa to the women It appears natives on the six habitable Mai quesan islands, while alive. had anit- tabu feast, Nuuhiva has 1,200, and two Missionaries; we an Fbast.—At suggestion, my Anti-Tabu was much after the Uapou has 500, and one Missionary ; got up It which came off on the 22nd of April. 3rd What is the probable number of inhabitants on this island ? umbering them by thheir vallies, they are as follows : 300 Valley of Oomoa 120 Auia " 320 Evaeva 40 " Knoi 40 " llanaiii 20 Maunaoa " " " " " " " - j ■ ., . . 1 �54 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1856. war was pau. Some of ihe allies were very indignant; said this waa Matuuui's doings kc. They finally left it to their own prophets to decide. They soon declared, that us the enemy hud offered sacrifice Uahuga has 300, and no Missionary; to their gods, there was no good reason for prosecuiing ihe war any Tahuaka has 600, and no Missionary; fait her. Fatuhiva has 940, and 6 Missionaries; Peace was therefore declared; but, in order to ratify and establish Total 5,910 inhabitants. Brother that cnn no means advise a I by permanent peace,they exchanged hostages ;(i c) the people of Oomoa mind, made up my have I Seymour anrl company to go to Ihe Marquesas Islands. And I sub- valley sent one of their young men to live with the people of Hanamit the question to this Society, whether we shall remove two of the vave; and the Hanavave people sent one of their young men to live native families from Fatuhiva to Tahuaka, where they can make use with the people ofOomna But in a few days,the youth from Hunavave of the language they have acquired; or recall them, and send them returned home,nnd lold his friends that he was afraid to live at Oomos. They replied, " If you are afraid to live there, lln-n we are afraid to to Micrnnicia. recorded live here." There was a schooner and one or two boats lying in their a few sentences which I will I in my conclusion, -In copy journal on the 2lth of April, the day I left Fatuhiva to return home. little harbor at that lime; on these they nil (250) took passage, and "Shall I ever forget the impressions which I have received, since passed over to Tahuaha, a small island about 30 miles distant; on thiit island ihey found two parties, some joined the one, and some the my arrival here 10 days ago?" We have held an evening prayer nnd conference meeting every other, where I hey have been at war ever since. ening; in which I have read and expounded portions of Christ's The allies immediately rushed inlo the valley—found two old women nnd one young girl, who had been left behind; these they at once Sermon on the Mount. We have organized the brethren and sisters into a church, and beheaded. They burnt up all the houses, and appropriated the buildreceived Nntua to the christian fellowship of said church. iing spots and lands to themselves. Thus much for ths last war on We have celebrated the Lord's Supper. Fatuhiva. ""The brethren have resolved Io remember and observe the monthly concert for prayer, nnd also hold a weekly prayer meeting on THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY, PRESENTED MAY 27, 1856. Wednesday evenings. Kaiwi and Lota the occasions when this Society has held its anniversaries, We have licensed Isaia Kuaihelani to former preach On •' jinteresting and able reports have been presented by the Rev. E. W. gospel of Chri't to their fellow men. We Ihink it expedient that two of the families remove ere long Io |Clark, who has officiated as corresponding Secretary, from the first some other island. organisation of the Society. His temporary absence led to the api "I have ascertained whnt supplies the mission may be expected to |pointment of the Rev. Lowell Smith as his substitute, Dut the visit of get on this island, and what must come from abroad. jthis gentleman to Fat'.ihiv compelled the Directors to apppoint another The Ami tabu feast is one of pleasant memory. person to perform the Annual Report. The undersigned has been Kauwealoha has repeatedly told ne, that my visit here at this chosen for this purpose. Most gladly would ho have passed over all time, is worth more to him than a hundred dollars, and I do'ibt not, ]letters and papers»nto the hands of some more competent individual. that the other members of the mission value it as highly as himself, I It is under these peculiar circumstances that ihe Fifth Report of the can truly say, it is wnrlh more than a hundred dollars to me." Hawaiian Missionary Society is now presented At 4 P. M. we all dined at the house of Rev. S. Kauwealoha; Hfter It is with emotions of devout gratitude to the Great Head of the which we spent an hour in conversation, singing and prayer. A doz- Church, that so far as I am aware, all the missionaries and their en or more of the friendly natives were present and witnessed our re- families laboring under the patronage of this society have been privileged to prosecute their useful labors in the enjoyment of health, joicing, our weeping, and our parting salutations. A little before sun down, the dear brethren accompanied me to the nnd with the apparent smiles of Heaven resting upon their undertakLo I am with you" has not failed to impart ings. The promise boat, where we exchanged our heartfelt "atoha." security and inspire hope. FATUHIVA. AT DAYS NINE WAR The financial operations of the society have been conducted by the IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1855. Board of Directors, and a full report of the disbursments, together The population of Oomoa Valley is 300, lhatofßvaeva is 420. will be presented by Mr. These two vallies joined together to fight the people in the valley of with the contributions to society's funds, Cnstlc the Treasurer. Hanavave, 250 in number, —720 were arrayed against 250. station for which it has The allies made great preparations for the war; they killed and This society has but one foreign mission during its existence large anconked a great many hogs, and prepared a large amount of bread- assumed the entire support—although the support of the Micronefruit, ppi Btc., &.c. When ready, Ihey all met at the head nl Ihe nual appropriations have been made for on the Sandwich Islands. Hanavave valley; and then and there sounded the alarm of war' sian mission and for destitute churches passed on tiie 30th of May, 1854, They all descended together, determined to drive their enemies into According to a vote of the Society devote, if necessary, one-fourth to Directors are "authorized the sea. They werj armed with guns, powder and balls. But of the their skill in the use of lire arm* you can judge, when I say, that af- part of the annnal receipts to the domestic opperntions of the Hawaiian Islands provided, however, the donors and contributors may be ter firing at random for 9 days, they killed only oneman. The allies advanced more or less every night, built themselves a allowed to designate their coiitribuMons to either foreign or dom<Mic stone wall to ward off the fire of the enemy. The enemy also dail\ operations Fatuhiva Station.—Rev. James Kekela, Rev. Samuel Kauwearetired, and threw up new piles of stones for the defence of their perloha,-Missionaries. L. Kuaikelani, J. W. Kaiwi, Assistant-Missionsons. On the eve of the 9th day, the allies resolvpd that the next day aries. Ihey w iuld ruihJb ih en mass,route and destroy nil their enemies. These four Hawaiians are accompanied by their wives. From the lime, Mr. James But.Matunui having friends nm<>ng the people of Hanavave, went commencement of this mission, in 1H53, to the present at Fatuinto ihcir cump in the night, nnd told ihem of their approaching doom, Bicknell has been connected with the Hawaiian missionaries them, with although and harmoniously and asked them what they could do to save themselves? After con- hiva, laboring most cordially Shortly sulting their prophets, they said there was but one thing which they not under the direct patronage and control of the Society. the following anniversary passed the Directors meeting, after ur laat < could do; and that was to send forthwith, and offer a sacrifice to the consent, we apgods of Ihe allies; thai will put an end to hostilities st once. Aerord-j!resoluti .us :— Resoh.d " Tiu.t, with Mr. Bicknell's missionary of tiie Hawaiian Missionary Society." In killed bin a by point Ihev a and some of his bones a to ingly pig, priest sent < lotnnn vnlley at midnight. He ascended the pari, into the vicinity of accordance with this resolution, it is expected that Mr. Bicknell will the abode of the spirits; and there wilh a loud and strange voice ol- come under the direct patronage „f the Society, and perhaps visit the :«>ed sacrifice to the gods of iheOninoa valley. The missionaries nnd all Sandwich Islands during the coming year. In consequence of the Directors being unable to forward supplies who were in the plnce were nroused from their slumbers by this unusual midnight howling; w.-nl out and inquired Ihe cause, and were told to the missionaries by some whale-ship, or some transient vessel, in necessary arrangements that the people of Hanavave bad sent a man to offer a sacrifice to the the month of February last, they mude the is with no ordinary emofor sending a vessel direct to Fatuhiva. It gods of the Oomoa valley.. lact that this vessel has made a sucthe we record dawn a was of messenger despatched thanksgiving allies, tn inform the tions At early improved the opportunity for that their enemies had offered a sacrificed to their gods, a*d that the cessful trip thither. Tue Rev. L. Smith Hiavana pnmtnikn, J or ' has 2,500 and two Missionaries; • X" " " " " ' , t " • _ �55 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1856. visiting that station, having been invited to do so, by the Directors. Snow, " with our little church. It is pleasant to us thus to have our Ou the IPth instant he read at a meeting of the Directors a full and arms stretched out upon the sea. Pray for those who have gone from most satisfactory repoit of his visit—showing that the mission at Fa- us as the heralds of life to their brethren on the ocean. Their stay oahiva bus, thus fur, been highly prosperous—that the Hawaiian mis- with us was delightful und most cheering. May the Great Sheppard sand their wives l.aye prosecuted their labors most harnio- keep them in His own right way." If seamen generally were well-disposed to religion, and were the and zealously amid many discouragements and adverse influ and in u manner to merit (he highest confidence of the Hawai- genuine servants of God, with what joy their visits would be hailed remote islands of this ian churches. His repoit also showed that Mr. Bicknell and the by the lonely missionary toiling alone on the other Hawaiians were laboring most cordially together to promote the one ivast ocean. Alas that the opposite should ever occur. The of the the inhabitants event to which would allude was the "General Meeting" I and evangelizing the gospel of preaching greut object 2nd, on 4th 3rd, missionaries held at Island the Smith was to read his iMicronesian Strong's requested report of Fatuhiva. The Rev. Mr. at our Annual Meeting, and the audience assembled will doubtless be 'and sth of January last. There were present Hcv. A. A. Sturges, G. Snow highly gratified and instructed in listening ta a document richly merit- land Rev. K. T. Donne from Ascension ; und the Rev. B. Pierson, circulated a of the Soland Rev. of Island. Strong's Dr. of be us ng part ing publication, and worthy At this meeting the following subjects of importance were discussciety's Annual Report. of ed and decided upon. establishing the odbrt a mission upo'i remarks In concluding my us little delay as possible, Dr Pierson commence a upon Fatuhiva, l cannot refrain from observing, considering nil I. That, with the circumstances of its origin an I hi.-try. that station merits more missionary station upon the Mulgravc Islands lying in Eastern Microattention than it has hitherto revived, and a lar.-er outlay of funds nesia. for the purpose of rendering the missionaries more comfortable, und 2 That Mr. Doane be. requested, at the earliest favorable opporof giving to the enterprise u higher degree of pci'nancncy. It is no tunity, to commence a mission in Western Micronesia—either upon longer an experimental matter The Fatuhiva missionaries give no Hogolcn, or the Pelew Islands. intimation of a desire to abend in the field. A christian church has 3. That the Roman letters or characters be used as the representhere been organized. One hi athen convert has been admitted to its tations of sounds in the Micronesiun dialects. in order to u successful prosecution of the Micronesian privileges Another stands propounded, and others arc lending an 4. That, uttentive car to " tie glud tidings of salvation.' It is a most cheering, mission, a good missionary vessel should be employed to cruise among uniinatin", and encouraging bought Uiat finally u successful effort the groups. hus been made to establish Hn testanf Christianity upon the Marquesas 5. That it is desirable to publish a book descriptive of Microneand geography—the manners and customs of the lolauds. For reasons which I now have not time to present'ull former ncsin, its history a of the mission ; but that its publication be dennd sketch people, wlirtl. undertaken British by or if efforts hav<; been abandoned, American Societies. It behoves, then, our little society to take cour- ferred until after the explorations in the mission vessel. In regard to the precise time when the action of this meeting can age and press forward their Marque uu mission. he In this connection, it may be proper to make an allusion to the carried out, it is quite impossible to make any definite statements. work with efforts of a kindred mission try society to establish a mission on the In the meantime Dr Pierson will labor in the missionary ere long, to occupy Island. It is proposed, upon Strong's Snow Mr. is to the Mis Marquesas Islands. Reference here made " American near the harbor, sionury Society." This association, through the efforts and repre- ;i new station on tiie Ice-side of Strong's Island, The time of Mr. Snow now much frequented by whale-ships. to two which is (done Mi.ls, appoint Robert was iuduced missionasentations the past year, been occupied in preaching, making tours ries nnd start them on their joui ley, with all the necessary accom- has, during paniment:* lor est; blishing a missii n station upon the small island of among the people, administering medicines, nnd otherwise lubnring Uhut'ii. These missionaries, ace. t. panied by Mills, reached San for the spiritual and temporal welfare of a wasting, but interesting, Francisco, and there the charade? ul Mills has been fully exposed- people. showing that he is entirely undeserving ihe confidence which hud been Ascension, or Ponape Island.—Rono Ivittie : Rev. A. A. Sturreposed in him, The mission, probably, will now be abandoned ges, Rev. E. T. Doane, Missionaries. This is a matter of sincere regret to our so iety, inasmuch as it was Malainnim Rev. L. 11. Gulick, Missionary. confidently hopid that our missionaries would thereby be encouraged Rono Kittic Kumukahiki and wife, Kuaikuula and wife, Hawaiian assisted in the great work of christianizing the wild and savage .Missionaries. abitants ofMarquesas, It is u cheering and refreshing thought that a brighter day is dawning upon this island. Tin: faith of the missionary luborers has been MRCRONESIAN MISSION. tested. Adverse influences have compelled the missionaries Strong's Island.—Rev. (5. VV. Snow, and Rev. George Pierson, severely that most difficult of all positions, that of waiting. to maintain M.D., and their wiv •», Missionaries. Kunoa and wife—wife of OpuSeveral interesting subjects we are now called upon to Contemplate. nui*—Assistant -Missiona i ies. Sturges and Gulick uro now able to open their •Opunui Died iv 4.0 [art, I8",:i. Intelligence ofa highly interesting nature has recently been received jlips in the Ponapian dialect and proclaim thetflud news of salvation. possible to prove our Two t vents of marked importance had oc- Writes Mr. Gulick "la May (1H55) wo from the Rev. Mr. Snow curred in connection with this stall >n. The first was the arrival of the tolerable facility in the native language, and from the curiosity of the whale-ship Belle," Oct. flth. This vessel left Honolulu May 21th. natives, ti collect small congregations nnd commence Subbnth ser1555, having the Pev, Dr. Pierson and w ili Kanoa and wife on board, vices. This was first entered upon nt Kittic, and then at the Mataand bound to cruise among tin King's Mill and Mulgrave Islands. lanim tribe. Our hearts bounded with the purest earthly joy as we Four months having been uccu lied in the cruise, the vessel reached found our tongues loosed—a joy higher than wo- could have felt in any joy which, to eteris wore landed, in health. Mother land where the gospel has long sounded—a Strong'd Island in safety, and or pa>- c Gulick then refers to having be Dr. gratitude Mrs. who a source of To the missionaries, 'Mr. and Snow) " laboring ftr nity, will three tours around the island, paddling his own canoe. He three years alone upon 'tie i iland, the arrival of fellow-missionary! laborers was tiie occasi i ofit ucii rejoicing. A letter of Mr. Snow's [finds his practice, as a physician, gradually und usefully extending announcing Dr. Pierson's arrival opens with this paragraph: among the people —one-hall" of whom have been swept away by the " Come with me a few moments 'nd 'rejoice with those thai do re- small-pox. The Rev. Mr Sturges under date of Jan. 24ih 1856, incidentally rejoice.'" Never having bad any Americ n associates, it nitty be readily imagined that their hearts were made thrice glad on this oc- fers loins labor* upon the Satihaih in reply to a letter from these island', intimating hut he m. an invalid and discouraged missionary. " How cusion. many Ihe a exwinkers have you at your islands who can carry a cnild lhie« the cruise of Belle" Pierson most Dr During enjoyed " cellent opportunity for exploratii us, arc the results will, in due time,! years old over lull and dale, through sun and mud, conduci a unlive be published. From the master, Capt Dundy, his officers and crew, Iservice of I J hours in length, return yi the same way, preach in the our missionaries experienced much kindness. In return, it is hoped chapel to s< amen ut It) o'clock; drag a lumily in a canoe> four miles that the ship's company vus signally bl tssed in consequence of having iiver flats to a second presetting place, talk to the natives agent an The spiritual benefits derived by some hour and u half, return and preuch again to seamen on ship board; those missionaries on beard If you ha*e a gwd of the ship's company will, doubtless, prove a source of everlasting and then repeat labors near'y as " big daily among you who can do mure than this, (ie) preaching made The 2nd and 3rd officers of the brother ship Ist, and thank-giving. joy a public profession of their faith iv Christ, and " united," writes Mr. four tunes with the three-fold more fatiguing pails of getting to sakJ Kslv • . . : Xl : Preachi*.—Messrs I : " liaads —'■ " �56 THE FRIEND, JULY, 1856. E. HOFFMANN. from preaching places, then send him on and1 now being jsuccessfully prosecuted—lnithful Physician and Burgeon, 1 will gladly give him my pluceand go whorei nnd laborous missionaries, both American and Office in the New Drug Store, corner of Kunluimann broken down missionaries gel mended, that II Hawaiian, are lulling among many discourand Queen sts., Makeo & An-.hon's Block. Open night match nnd him." day come back to but with indications betnmay agements, many Printi.no Press. —The press sent forward-1 king present pi ogress nnd future triumph. To Masters of »Vhole-Ships Visiting j by the Directors a few months since had ar- While scattering gospel seed they are already Hawaiian Islands. rived, and the missionaries were about get- permitted to thrust in the sickle and gather a attention is called to the following fadO yOUR which are offered as inducements to visit ting it upand making their first effort to priniI harvest into the garner ofll.e Lord. From KEALAKEAKUA 11AY the coming season for rein the Punapian dialect. Although they were both Miirquesian und Micrunesian shores, the cruits. not printers, neither had any printer residingI cry comes,let us "go up and possess the land." You will find here in the greatest abundance and among them, still ihey were resolved to makes There is no faltering among the laborers in of the beat kind, the following articles, which will the types speak." either field. Let it be then Ihe honored and be furnished at the shortest notice and nt moderate Schools—Although the Indies of the mis- priviledged office of all the friends, patrons prieca:—Sweet Potatoes, the best the islands afford. Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Mutlion have been burdened withjan uncommoni and ofticeis of this Society, to second the Squashes, ton, (Junto, Hogs. Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any amount of domestic cute, still Mrs. Sturges labors and undertakings of our beloved mis- quantity, delivered at the landing. Lastly and most , auel Mrs. Gulick have found tune to teach ai sionaries. They may sayto us in the lun- important, you will run no risk of small pox, as that pestilence has small school. notappeared here, nor within several gunge of Paul, " we are come, —to preach miles of this Hay. Every attention will be paid to Progress.—The missionaries are undoubt- in regions iei/ondlyou, and not to boast in anmay iuvor us with a call. edly making progress in their work. The-3 other man's line of things made ready lo your those who P. CUMIN US. „ , following extracts from a letter of one of thes hands." Truly they have gone beyond us, kcnlakeakua, Hawaii. Hawaiian missionaries, is uhunduutly con- and there Ihey are laboring to obey Our SaRIDI.It-.. BOOK & TRaTt'dfPOSITORY, Itiblos,ll.uk. ;iii.l Tr*«t»,(■ tin- English, French, Fnrtllgurae firmed by other testimonials. vior's last command. "Go you, into all the l.oriiian, Spanish, Hweeili-h, and Spanish lannuagea. These are offend I.tbhlc, at Com p ices, by the Hawaiian bible " The Nunukiu iv Mr. Sturges' field is very world, and preach the gospel lo every crca- nooks .111(1 ma! Societies, hilt Ilirmsllcd friendly. He is a regular attendant at church■ lure." GKATUITOVSLY TO SEAMEN. with his family, and he expects the otheri SAMUEL C. DAMON, Alio Office uf The Fiitnd," buund volume! for sale— " chiefs to attend church. He daily visits Mr. received. Secy ofH.twniian Missionary Society. anhsrriplinns N. 11. Seamen belonging li. vessels I) ins "ofr and on,'' will Stuiges' house, where he is taught to write. he aupirlied with hooks .Hid papers by callii gal Ihe Depuailoiy or ul Cliapluiu'a Study, iv Cli-pla n Street. He tntructs Mr. Sturges in the Ponupiun lanHONOLULU MEDICAIs^HALL. B.C. OAMON, guage. We rejoice writes Dr. Gulick, thiit rieaiiieii's Chaplain. DR.McKinniN. Ac. our work has made sensible progiess during F. .s to irifurm tho inliahitant*SURGEON, of Honolulu and vicinity that J) ( MARRIED. the past yeur. The people have probably/ 1) he ha.i liken tho old estt.ililir.hed I>rnc Mm, umir of Mer- In Honolulu June ct-ili, by Urn Rrv. 8 C. Damok, M». Cuaand Ka.ilmin.inu Streets, which ho has remodelled and tayk learned more of the gospel during this periodI chant A\»a I'a. «izot, both of HOMlalaP means to keep coimtaittly supplied with the hest medicines lie JuneWiKTu.ioiim 23rd, Ahiiue, ii Chinaman, to Kmar, an Hawaiian. (tinted procure ran from the and 'J nccrn r-Uteri he ci than during the whole anterior period of ourp Kiifclnnd. he constantly underhis own or his h< nd superintendence, residence. There are five or six individuals in will so that families requiring medicine may depend on £t (ting the DIED. prepared. our two iribes who profess Io pray io God, best, carefully In Honolulu June :5th, infanl son of Capl. and Mrs. WnHe lias Just received a cane of London perfumery Snap*, and have ceased praying to the Panpai spir- Brushes, tVc., and daily expects a further supply, which, with I.IAH Si in T. At w aike|iu, Mam, June 3rd, William Cs wkinosi so, in patent .And other medicines, will he sold on reaits. We have received during the year more HiHonalilehiiar,' the M yet.- .f Ins ,ioo. Mr. C. waa a I. tiling supposed lo be terms. ill Cambridge Ma**,, Aug. 1800, and was bought up in attention and more opposition to our teach- Physicians' and Surgeons' prescriptions carefully prepared, born or owners of vessels will find every attention paid pari. M least in the family ol Mr. I .add, llie lather 01 the late ings than ever before, and both are erory toraptains Willi.mi i.add, 'In- pioi.etr in the cause ol peace. He waa for themselves or families if requiring medical assistance. a lime mi board a man of war, « lit n about t2 or 14 yeara old j carefully examined andrefitted day increasing. There are many now who MedicineChests Attendance for consultation at office from 1) A. M. till ioon, was on Lake Ontario dinins, llie Canada war. He cnine to the comprehend ihe sin condemning nature ofI and from 4to UP. M on week days. On Sunday from 9A. M Mantis in J847or IH4M, and ban fince resided hero chiefly at Waikepti. lie has hei n a model of industry, and a kind *J7 tf till 11 at other times, at his residence Union Street. God's* law, and who know enough of Christ,t nei.libtr, generous ami upright in dealings with all. He died lamented l.y Ilia wile and thldnii In Wis. m be had bee* iiiurh him, to if they did1 accept of intellectually, J. W O R T II kind husband an .bilging la! lit r. May Ins death be sinenot cling to sin with the natural siuhboi n-ss ■ WAVING established himself in business at tifled to iiitiii,and and lo all who knew him.. [Communicated. of the human will." I I llilo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ships "Said Nauakin prohibits theft, drunkeness wttn recruits on favorable terms, for Cash, Ooods Passengers. Ter Yankee, Hum, lliolz. Cell, tlani, Hriggs, Miller, and licentiousness among his people. He is or Hills on the United States. Fitch, Ingnlls, l.nnge, Ciilluger, Cirr, and Hutger. a chief of much note and is feared by neighPer Lltt'liila Messrs. Mtttil, Van, l>ow, Doull.in and George. it. PITMAN, For llu.nboldl, from Bastion—Mr. and Mr*. Juki I.add, Mr>. boring chiefs. There is a foreigner residing BYItON's HAY, HILO, HAWAII. A. I.add, W. F. I.adtl, K l.atld, MUST*. I'luuiiner & Jol.n«..n. For 8. 8. ISisliup, for New V o: k— Mrs. II. F. Ilollei, Mr. on the island who has five Wives, und he isi n>K.\l.!.U iv flwiiml MsmliiiitUae mil TTsaali ' Produce. All Stores required by Whale Walker. afraid his domestic arrangements will be JLsS nn Ships and others, supplied on reasonable terms and disturbed if the Nauakin becomes a christian,i at the sbMrtest notice-. so he trios to dissuade him .from attending! WANTED—Enchange on tiie U. States and Euupon the missioning for instruction, but the* ro-ie. Oct. 2. 1851.—3m PORT OF HONOLULU. Nanakin heeds hirWnot. Some captains olI ~ ~I.ILMAN «fc v67, Arrived. whale ahips encourage Nauakin to seek inJuno 9..-Am *h. Humboldt, Newell, C87 ton*, 170 di. fn Bo» Ship cliiinillers nnd General Agents, Valparaiso and 1 ahilL via. ton, l.nlijiinn, S. Maui, 1. struction, telling him that he nnd his people Br. bq. Uer. Wool, Fuller, IbJ lui. SI da fn, Mel Hhipssiipiilii.il with Recruits, Storage and Money. will be wiser und belter if Ihey follow iho inbourne, vin. Tahiti. June 16.—Fr. Frigate Alcesie, Acmtuvoi, 10 da. fm. 8** Frao struction of the missionaries, There is anCSSTI.K, SAM 1 aHOSS.COOBa. ci.-tco. * CASTLE A oitiiii:. Now Granada ha. Elleuita, Wait, 187 tna. 18 da. fm. other chief of lower rank who is seeking Han Francisco. Importr and Wholesale Retail Dealers is mid instruction. He was formerly very hostile Am, bq. Yankee, 8niilh, 341 lna. 11 di. fin. 8a* in General Merchandise, Frant'ittco. and declared the missionaries brought Ihe At the .til stand, corner ul King ami Bchsaal streets, near the 17. IIr. b|t. Ilecovery. Mitchell, 1M Inn. 20 d*. fm. Via large Hlnae Church.--Also, at the Rtore formerly oet-urotivt i Inland. smalt-pox in a box which whs opened in the -pinl by ('. 11. .Nicholsi n, in King Bt.,o|i|Kisite the HeaU -- " - s ~ - ' ' ' *,*', , ', , MARINE JOURNAL. , — oight." nien's t'ha isl 33 tf s June 20.—Ham. bq. Senator, curls, 277 tn». H di. fan. Pugei Bound. 21—Lug bq. Agnes Garland, Thompson, S65 tot. la J •*, fill. London. 2S Am. ah. Day Light, Holbrook, GOO ih. «i a*, fn, Panama. - Missionary Extension.—All the missionaries are unanimous in the opinion that the time has come to oocupy other islands. In an ron ,11**1011 ifij let ai %vr, Cleared. HOVOLI I.C. oawit. H. I. interesting letter of Mr. Doane, McAnkills W-if June 6 France* Palmer, fur 8an Francisco. 1°.—tan. Wool, for8an Franciaco. island is pointed out as a most favorable locaC. H. WETMORE, 13.—8. S. I;isbti|., for New York, tion. The Rev Messrs. Sturges and Doane, ■me 18.—Baited, Fr. Frigate Alcrale. Physician nnil burgeon, June 2i.—F.ng. bg. ltccuv. r>, Mitchell, for Viinann Ul.ad visi|ed this island on their return from ihe HII.O, HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS. Aiu. sh. Day Light, llolbr.tok, for Calcutta. missionary meeting at Stror%'s Island. \. B.—Medicine Chests carefully replenished, and Mruiornnriuui. Barque Prudent, of Greenport, arrived at Lahalaa. and Other interesting topics might be dwelt on reasonable terms. the llttl. Second mate waa murdered at Easier -leareti on upon, but this Report would thereby be 100 l.land, by the ntttivei. lie and the captain having palled t*> G P. JUDD, M. D , llie shore for the purpose of trade, lbs boat of (he former long. In concluding it may be conlidentally rbysit-iuii and Surgeon, Iward* was seised, the erncer killedand the boautrerer secured, Ike iiuNiii.i'i.i;, iiAitti, s. I. r real asserted that the missions under the direct of the crew having escaped to Ih* Captain's boat. Tk* corner of Eort and Merchant sat. ( ffica •peal neat d*y ih* captain returned towards the shore and tors* and indirect patronage of this Society, are> Office aaiely euccseded 1* rescuiag the boat.feerei. fc»ru» A. M.to4P. M. � 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 (1856) 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 - 1856.07.03 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.07.03 https://hmha.missionhouses.org/files/original/f75e1d025654258f5bd95e9274d60030.pdf c965e7d3d6468eac1beff69ecf09693b PDF Text Text FTHE RIEND. Old Series, VOL. XIII. HONOLULU, AUGUST 19, 1856. New Series. Vol. V, No. 8. 57 ANEDBWIRTH AY. AUGI'ST.' in addition to all their other sins with that of MCOELDBRFATING 57 Sabbath-breaking! the sin of He 58| inventing • 59' seems to deny altogether the idea that the We have heard of many ways of taking 59' AnieriraajH. F. Society Anniversary ■ of one's birth day, but the idea of a* !good people of England have any thing to do! Norfolk I.land 59 • • • inviting the children of his neighHonolulu Hailora' llnme DO jwith the Ten Commandments nnd especially .gentleman's j Thoughts upon Patilhiva Mission til with the IVth command of Ihe decalogue bors and the whole city, is really something P.rlitoriala 63 We hardly know in #J| " Remember the Sabbath Day and keep it 'new under the sun. Rev. J. t\ Roi-chor's Addreaa .•-••• Jusiica in Tahili again f>3 holy," &c. what appropriate and felicitous words to set G3 R 11. «.. Society The effect of reading such an article as forth our ideas respecting the entertainment 1)4 4ih .f July in Honolulu, IHM this, republished in Ihe Polynesian, may be given by Mr, and Mrs. Marshall lo the forinjurious upon the minds of those who only eign children ofHonolulu. It was Mr. Mar-' ISf,(i. want some excuse, "for doing their own 'shall's birth-day. He may have been twenHONOLULU, AUGUST 19, pleasure " upon God's holy day, but the ef-. ty-five or less, according to the chronology THE SABBATH IN ENGLAND. feet will be decidedly the reverse upon a!|of the world, but suffice it on this occasion During the last few months, or perhaps healthy and well balanced mind. Its read- be was a boy again. The children,one and all, year-, there has been a strong effort made (o ing will foster in the minds ofa Sabbath-keep- a hundred or more, enjoyed Ihe occasion repeal the existing laws upon the observance and Bible-reading people, a very high re- exceedingly. of the Sabbath, and to open places of amuse- ing Tliey ran in bags and out of bags. They spect and esteem for the dissenting populament on God's Holy Day. Some have stronghop, skip and jump. The inventive 'played The hold which the in England. strong lion ly advocated the opening of the British Mv- Sabbath has of Mr. Marshall brought forth a sucminded and genius religthe right upon scum, and the introduction of bands of mucession of plays and sports, planned with the If ious of is its safeguard. people England sic into the parks upon the Sabbath. We utmost lo his juvenile guests. adaptation Puritans love the Sabbath more the dearly have read every thing that has come to hand would count them, they were all When ho Who; other classes more honor to them. than upon this subject, not omitting four columns enclosure and counted as they an in gathered that are to be found the among murmurs they in the last Polynesian, copied from the Westthe more cheerful,hapgate! leaped through A ascribes, middle class? The historian Hume, minister Review. We have never until thc the Puritans of the we group, imagine could not and merry ipy the dis-' to 17lh century, present lime fully understood what the mighty of the civilised part been found in any ;have honor of been the having support-, languished barrier was, which prevented the repeal of iworld. abandoned of civil while it was by ers liberty, the laws and the opening of the flood gates It is doubtless owing to the modesty of out other sects and classes of society. The hisand The impiety. for Sabbath desecration •children that they did not return a vote oj attributes the revival of torian Macaulay writer in the Westminister Review, has lifted thanks to their generous fi iend*. At any ratethe ISth century, in spiritual Christianity, in the veil and unfolded the subject. Whoever remarked, one after he returned home I hat be to the who Methodists, England, thereby has read the article, cannot fail to discern the to shout, did want from down into a " long live Mr. and Mra. saved the nation sinking tact, that, the honor of breasting the rising giving them three cheers, but be M arshall, dead and deistical formalism. Some future wave of impiety, and staying a deluge of sin historian of equal celebrity, with Hume and| did not know as it would be proper." belongs to the Puritan element, in English, may record the fact, that through We announce with great regret the death society. The writer does not spare the Pu-; Macaulay, the influence and example of Puritan dissent- of Mr. Z. Kaauwai, on the Bth instant, in Makaritans of this and former days, but the bold-j East Maui. He was a Circuit Judge, and a ing Sabbatarians of the I9lh century, the ob- .'wao, ness of his attacks, and heavy blows that he man of considerable importance on the island menservance of the christian Sabbath in England, tinned. During Ho.ipili's governorship the dcbrings down upon the Puritans of Cromwell's | has been preserved, and the Divine institu- ceased was considered as an active and capable * time and dissenting Sabbatarians of Victoria's, 'f late years . assistant in many kinds of business. tion kept frumbeing swept away by the rising he has been returned srvntl times to represent »• reign, only show that the Christian Sabbath district in the Legislature, nnd though not free tide of Impiety and immorality. has millions of warm friends and supporters, from peculiar views, be took a high place amongst the members ol tint body. He was also a measamong the masses of English society. This semi-annual meeting lier of the Lind Commission for several years, of —The next Notice. and writes to dexterously writer labors hard, industry and thrift had become a in in of wealt.i, Oahu Clerical Association," will and is said lo have he been liberal in supporting whit sustain an argument, in favor of converting of the " held at Waianae, Oahu, Tuesday Sept. he thought was of assistance. In converbe a holiday the Christian Sabbath into Christmas and at the house of sation he was inSaTaWe and cheerful; and his lo«s A. M , 9 o'clock 9th, at he writes that there leaves a gap, not amongst the chiefs, but thea»ld festival. We wish A full attendance of class of clncfV right-band men.'' He was about Rev. " was a Christmas-day in every week," but a. fifty years of age, and whilst living could retow •• Puritan Sunday *' and a Scotch Sunday," ihe members is desired. Secy ofO. C. A. much that was interesting connected with a form-r S. C. DAMON, slate of society, of which our written memorial! (•rgo an Hawaiian Sanday)ara his utter ab12th Aug 1856. are meagre in the extreme— [Polynesian Aug. !•'. Honolulu, | old Puritans horrence. He even charges the - - . - -..... - - --.... CONTENTS OK THE KKIE.N'D, Sibh.ith in Kngland rhinaae in Handwicb lalande, \o. 2 4th of July on Maui . jnote . .... ...... ... %hs JaHsm&« ' . . ' I . I , ,, , " " " " 'the .' . ' ' • BBBBBBBBBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal �58 ISLNATCDHI.oWE I. THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 185ft. or Shanghai, as those must I ton with which commence and ■ ' he the ports Ithese shing, or lones," but an accurate immigration wil 1 conception of t(jem can only be obtained by most closely link this side of the Pacific in oral communication. RSPEER. WByEV. future days. The idiomatic structure of theChinese famiTheir Language. It has been said that the Chinese is mono-]llv of languages differs in many respects from As language, ultered by the tongue or p«n, syllabic. Where apparent expectations ex-!■those of the other great families. It is more the great channel of communication, thereI ist it will be generally found that the two i brief. Il omits many of our common pnitimust be a desire in almost every mind to i syllables are synonymes, or that one is an des. It does not admit of the same refineknow something of that one through whichi auxiliary word of some kind used to give ment of expression The personal pronouns Chinese ideas are made to flow. And it is i mure clearness in speaking, but dropped in are little used. Many words are introduced truly a channel with many twists, and bars, writing the same thing. Many words are!jin ceremonious addresses and letters, and in and rocks, and quicksands. It was long, thrown in thus in conversation, making the''good writing, that arc little employed in com[through the misrepresentations of interestedI colloquial style very much more verbose than mon conversation. Figures of speech and •or uninformed persons, considered inaccessi- that employed in letters and books. Thus, allusions are quoted from their own history ble to Western tongues. But now Protest- for chi, to know, in talking one often savsji ratrer than nature or common life. Provant Missionaries generally learn it sufficient- chi-to; for kin, to see, honkimfor long, a wolf,;jerbs are frequently.introduced from their sa■ ly wejl to speak from the pulpit in a couple chai-long; several words nre prefixed tojijges. Time would fail in a sketch like this to r 't>f years. In the North, where access to the! nouns to signify the kind of object, as chik,'give the numerous peculiaritiesol the fainil/ people is more unrestrained and agreeable, to aniinnls, pa lo things long and thin (as yallof languages which opens lons the wealth of Mid the dialects appiirently not so difficult, pa so-shi, one key ") cheung to what is in!iluntold generations antl races. The (Jreat "fine of my friends a physician in dnily inter- the form a" sheet (us yal cheung chi, "one'Hast is yet almost as much unknown to us as eourso with a large number of patients, wasi sheet of paper); and some are employed toj>|ifits nations occupied, like the amusing iheoable to converse with fluency in about ninei indicate number and tense. But few ofjFjry of an old countryman of ours, the hollow Months. Several persons possessed of no) these words would be used in writing, forth*'interior of the mundane shell. Ii is worth talent in that direction, have given up the reason chiefly that the written characters are while to labor and overcome difficulties if so Chinese in despair; but any one with suffi- each a sign or symbol of an object or idea, i licli a field is lo be opened for the gains of ear for musical tones to sing ordinarily and there would not therefore exist any ob- the merchant, or the researches of the scholar ill and with a will to exercise attention andI scurity as to the meaning. and for the labors of the man of (aud. tience, may boldly undertake it. WhatI Another result of the monosyllabic form 1 Books and written Character. many millions of all grades of intellect, of the Chinese language is that there arc no The pages of a Chinese book are numliber and jingle as their common tongue,.[inflections. The case, number, tense, mood, bered from the right towards the left. The nnol certainly defy ordinary faculties and the verbal, adjective or other relation as n| Mcoluinns read in that order. The characI part of speech, and other determination. nnnierous shades succeed each other perpendicularly. In of idea which we indicate by a change in the'Itheee and other respects, which it is not net— Spoken Language. The dialects of China are very numerous. syllables, must be learned in Chinese from1 essary to mention now, their modes are the There are a dozen in the districts of the j|lhe connection, or from auxiliary words. The 1 opposite of ours. Each character represents South of Canton Province alone, and per I brevity,nnd obscurity ofthe written Style is one a separate word. Some of these are very haps many scores in an empire so vast. AndI reason among a number why foreign missions- 'complicated. Yet they are formed upon yet each may fill as many throats as some ries are trying to introduce Roman letleis; principles which make the study of ihe lanone of the variety of languages on the Eu- and to print books in Ihe colloquial dialects, guage a pleasure. Two hundred and fourwhich would certainly tend to render these teen of the most common nails were selected ropean continent. These are so different that, dialects polysyllabic, like the tongues of the by the compilers of the Dictionary of Kanglike the languages ofthe Latin family, they (West, The great objection lies in the num- hi, as indicating g-ejicra of these characters, than are unintelligible to other ears their proprietors. Yet they agree in being monosyl- ber of the dialects. The present Chinese for instance, all referring to the vital organs labic, in the employment of " tones " which characters do not depend upon n connection of the body and to the operations of the mind form a constituent part of the sound as much with sounds; but when ourns letters nre ap- contain simple the character for"heart" either the channel ol beneath or on the left hand side. As repreas the vowel or consonant in English, nnd in plied to conveying sounds their general idiom. But beside the p tois, ideas—though nn advantage, especially to senting articles made of wood, trees, kc w or local vulgar tongue of each district, there the poorer and more ignorant cluss of one have " wood "as one portion. It is easy to exists another spoken by the officers of gov- district—those who speak another variety of see thus how a few of the simpler characters " eminent, and more or less by the upper class! tongue cannot comprehend the book. We may form a part of all the others so as at of society. This is the Kw .» itaor " Court should require as many Bibles as there are once to be keys by which to find them in the dialect," the language of the cnpitol.—to allI dialects. Dictionary, and some clue to ascertain and The tone is an essential part of the word remember their meaning. The general plan China what the Parisian French is to the departments of that empire. Tho dialects spo- spoken. Thus if you say yan, whether you upon which the written language has been conken .in the Sandwich Islands are first Ihei mean " grace," or " a seal," or " a man," structed, bus been at first, to represent com"Carjlon dialect," which prevails in the or "to leud," or one of several other things, mon nouns by significant outlines or pictures, city of Cnnton, (hecapitol o' the province of[ is decided chiefly by the tone. The native which have been considerably modified in 'that name, and in the region immediately■ Celestial listen more to the tone than to the shape to render them more convenient lo the round, especially those parts that possess a i consonants. He is as much confused by n pen; secondly, these were combined so as to water communication with the city ; secondly, wrong pronunciation in ibis respect as our convey symbolical and abstract ideas, as for that of Amoy, whence many of the laborersi ear would be by the utterance of " pin " or instance the simple characters weapon and " were brought here, though some of these■ " tin for "km," or "sin," or "win." mouth, written an enclosure, signifying a govfrom villages at a considerable dis- There are eight tones in the Canton dialect, ernment,nation, country; that is, a boundary, se from there, nnd their speech varies ae- ■ llie Amoy, the Court, and some other dialects within which is an army to defend it, and wise iinglv. These two dialects are so un- have from one to three less. These aro di- men or rulers to counsel and direct. Many thal those who speak the one are no bet- vided into the four upper and four lower. of these symbolical meanings are very fancithan barbarians to those who speak the The first is high and quick, Ihe fifth very low ful nnd beauiitul. Thirdly; some of either ether. One of the most amusing sights I and quick, lilte piano notes; the second is of the previous kinds of character are selecthave seen on the Islands hasheen " Canton " 1high and raised in its termination like our in- ed and combined with others only for the men and "Amoy " men raking to the dia- flection upward in the last word of a question, sake of giving sound to the new compound lect of the Hawaiians, whdWhey look down the sixth is low and similarly upturned; the one. These three species then, the pictorial, upon with haughty eyes as far beneath them, third and seventh are flat, like an organ nnle, the symbolical and the phonetic, would emThere are in as the only medium of ready communicationi or a flat in music, one being higher than brace nearly ail the forms with each other. It would be well for an the other; the fourth and eighth lone always every dialect a few vulgai isms, or local words, commencing te learn the Chinesei end in p, a, or t, and are pronounced short. that have no written character to represent i c assistance of a person from Can-.i. i...,i..c.„,a..„..„0„ <,r„.™.„.0 them. > -I'nt . ,, • >, , ■ ■ ' - • ', ' ters , , •• , Sic ■n " " " �• 59 THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 1856 But this interesting subject has scarce a iians hula. And who I pray,will have to ac- the number of seamen to nearly four hundred limit, and it is time lo close. The study of" count for thus misleading this people if not[thousand, both having more than quadrupled Chinese books may be carried on independant those born, educated in Christian lands. See! in one-lourlh of a century. In 1814, the tonnage of the Britieh ComYours truly, of an acquaintance with the spoken diulecls. Luke XVII. 1. mercial Maaine was 2,016,965 tons, employS. J. GREEN. Several French and English scholars have ing 172,786 men and boys. In 1854, forty obtained deserved eminence in this departcorrect the notice of the late S. Please P. An immene mine is Mr. Crowningburgh's arrival at the islands, years afterwarks, ihe tonnage had increased ment of knowledge. before those who have zeal and patience; you make we say 1747 or '48, 1 said 1827 or'. to 5,043,270, and her seamen, including the 400,000, both one of unbounded wealth to the historian, '28. I arrived at in 1828 and found him at 63,01(0 in her Navy, to nearly doubled half a century. in less than having the the moralthe antiquary, metaphysician, Honolulu. ist, the man of science, tho poet, above all After the reading of the Annual Report, to the messenger of glad tidings from heaven AMERICAN SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY. several interesting addresses were delivered. to a nation still without more than the cold lunar light of a high civilization. A nation NORFOLK ~~- ISLAND. The Twenty-eight Anniversary of the whose aristocr.icy is theoretically one of talhas been hitherto noted as a This island ent and learning must interest the student. American Seamen's Friend Society was celePenal settlement, for convicts of the worst One fijled with schools and colleges must at the Broadway Tabernacle, New brated the when the Sun glorious description sent out from England to the Britrapidly reflect light of riohieousness fan ly ascends above their York, on Monday evening, May I2th, Pa- ish possessions in New Holland. In the May horizon. Who can help joining in the pray- latiah Perit, Esq., presided. Number of The Friend we made some reer, O God! leave that empire no longer to The congregation,led by E. Andrews, Esq., marks upon the history of the island, and the shadows cold and full of death, where myriin singing an opening hymn, begin- announcement that it was about to become ads of groping minds wander, and are filled united with unknown terrors, and lie down in doubt ning— the future abode of the inhabitants of PitThere's gladness in the ship." and perish; wilt thou not send the sons oflhe cairn's liland. Intelligence has been reChurch, wilt thou not clothe them with Ihe Prayer was offered by the Rev. Dr. Hut# ceived that they had already left their islandspirit and power of apostles, wilt thou not home, around which have centered so many convert China to Jesus, und f move the ton. An abstract of the Annual Report was pre- tragical, romantic, interesting and sacred asgreatest of remaining obstacles lo the establishment of His blessed Kingdom, which shall sented by Rev. H. Loomis, one of the SecThe news of their landing on render peace, and holiness, and love supreme retaries. The results of the year are stated sociations. Norfolk Island has not yet been received, but in all the earth. as follows: met a shipmaster who had left we recently THE FOURTH OF JULY. The receipts of the Society have been the island only a few weeks age. We refer Makawao, July 4th, 1856. Expenditures during the year, to Capt. Handy of the whaling Bark Belle." -$22,283,43. lime,the the first 4th of Editor:—For Mr. This amount does not include Eightieth $21,618,73. the AnniverJuly instant, being expenditures of auxiliaries From him we learned many interesting facts and receipts the sary of our Country's Independence, was societies on our seaboard and our respecting the prospective home of the Pitformally celebrated at Punulu in a beautiful and local whole would amount cairnera. Capt. Handy spent two days there waters. The Western of Judge Hardy kukui grove on the farm Some seventy foreigners mosily from the U. S. to nearly $100,000. rode over parts of the island, and witthe Sailor's and among whom there were ten or twelve ladies' The numbertheof boarders inMay the results of convict labor. The nessed Ist, was year ending assembled at 1 o'clock P. M , the day being Home, during about $12,the Bank who island is about nine miles long and nearly ac deposited in fine when the following exercises were per- 3,300, friends about many broad. It is well wooded. The faor sent to away -000, and carried formed. the Ist. Singing. "My country 'tis of thee." $60,000. Number of boaiders ■during mous " Norfolk Pine," is indigenous to the 2nd. Prayer. 3rd. Reading the Declaration last 14 years, 47,156. and weekly island. Capt. Handy thinks it would thrive of Independence. 4th. Oration. " Duties of Morning and evening prayers than for well in Honolulu, and grows very rapidly. been better attended have American Citizens, Residents of Foreign meetings and eighteen or twenty Mr. two years, the past We h. Singing. sth Addresses. 6 Lands." Montgomery has a specimen now growplace. then adjourned to the unoccupied house of hopeful conversions have taken mc in bis garden. The soil ef the island is In the Seamen's Savings Bank, in New at* Judge Hardy, where a bountiful repast picexcellent, and nearly every acre is capable of nearly nic had been prepared of which all freely York, seamen alone have deposited the past year cultivation. At the time of Capt. Handy partook, after which some fine sinking closed one-third of a million of dollops, that Bank beOver two and a half millions in the exercises. there were about 4,000 sheep, 1,200 catseamen. to long celebrated the Thus we back-woodsmen a'few horses upon the island. There tie and The Society supports foreign chaplaincies Anniversary of our Country's birth as an inand Lathan tweety persons residing Honolulu were less dependent republic; and thus without the aid in Aspir.wall and Panama; Islands; and Ihe Chinch* haina; Callao all engaged in ihe Government emin there, the frivolous but of powder, or wine or exercise and of dancing, we gave as we were able, an ex- in Valparaiso; in Canton; in Havre the sheep and cattle for their killing Belhel in ploy, ample to the Hawaiians of the best method in St. Johns. It also sustains the The sheep, cattle and and tallow. hides Home in New of observing such a season. The 31st of this Mobile Bay, and Ihe Sailor's Portland, were in excellent condition and of fine horses Me., Bethel in aids the month is a day as long to be remembered by York, and breeds. All the dwelling houses, offices, in New York. this people, as the 4th of the month is to be and the Mariner's Church there havebeen shops, prisons, churches, were tenantless. It stations all these nearly the In remembered by us. In my opinion conversion is now about eighteen months since the conexample which we give the King, Chiefs and more or less instances of hopeful the number of several to God during the past year, in victs were removed to people will influence them in celebrating the of seamen hundred. We have been unable to leara ports quite our own the Bethels in some of day of their deliverance from distress. While of grace on the hearts of sea- why (he island should thus have been abanI fully agree with an opinion which I see in extensive works over 100 doned as a convict settlement. We underone of the late papers of the metropolis, of men; in one Bethel in New York, stand that the Pitcairnere will be allowed to conversions. the shameful doings of the natives on the 2nd hopeful enter free of coW, into the possession of good 1830, the the year adds:—ln The report of July at their feast at which they introduced houses, shops and warehouses. We hope 1,191,776 vessels was of American tonnage of the wrath edithe Hula, I think a portion find Ihe island to meet their expecthey may and watermen number of seamen the tons; torial had better been delivered to other partand tations, those show that (hey appreciate Ihe in including Flag, ies who it seems hare spent night after night under the American of the British Government, by ninety thousand. In generosity in hulaing after their fashion, while men and the Navy, a little over forming the a happy, prosperous, thriving end inafterwards, years twenty-five women from christian lands consume the night 1855, only dustrious colony. to and need not wonder that Hawa- tonntge had increased 5,212,000 tons, in , I > " . * . ' ' '' 1 ' _ " , > ' i ■ dancing, they • .-' �60 THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 1856. sympathy. My sons may now be at Hono-j HONOLULU SAILOR'S HOME. IasSlnrheooyduuafsr nd year ago the Corner Stone of the lulu, as 1 have often received letters from1 friends of seamen, have on hand, a supply of them at that place, if not some other mother Sailor's Home was laid. The sound of the may have a son there. May he be inducedI newspapers, pamphlets, and books, which hammer Mia not ceased to be heard upon it. to flee from the evils and wickedness to whichI they have read and desire may be rend ajain, Of late the Trustees have taken steps to have he is exposed while in a foreign land, away' we would suggest that they forward the same the building completed and ready for occu- from the restraints of home and friends. Oft- to the Depository of the Sailor's Home, or has my heart been pained when visiting pancy, on or about the 10th of September, en the sea board to see the sailor so much neg- to the Chaplain's study. Some families have or in time to meet the wants of seamen dis- lected in our happy country, to see him wan- performed essential service to seaman in forcharged from the fall fleet of whale ships. dering about upon the Sabbath, without any mer years, and we hope to receive similar aid The Trustees are happy to announce that kind mother, or sister, to take him by the before the fall shipping season commences. hand and say, " come go to church with us." they have secured the services of Mr. and True there are Bethels in most sea-ports, but We would take this occasion to acknowledge Mrs. Thrum, as keepers of the establish- is there sufficient exertion among individual a valuable donation of '■ Chamber's Edinment. Their character and worth are a Christians, to bring this class of men under burgh Journal," from the Misses MotfcMKpledge to the public that the "Home" will the influence of religious instruction. It is ,ry of Honolulu. Old school books, including enough'that we have a house in which we be properly conducted. Already are they not worship God, but we must bring our children arithmetics, grammars, geography 's Jtc., ait partially known among seamen,visiting Hono- thither and teach them to observe the Sab- jalways acceptable. lulu, as their boarding house has been long bath, that they may become wise unto salvaA petty-officer on board the British established and somewhat patronized by the tion. So with the sailor, he must be invited and encouraged to come and hear the words man-of-war "Trincomalee," forwarded f 5,00 sea-faring community. The Trustees have of wisdom. Should one, or all of my sons) made arrangements for accommodating at go in at the port of Honolulu, may jjiey be! for the "Home" from Hilo. This is we least fifty boarders, all lodging in the build- directed lo the Sailor's Home, and there find!:think the third or fourth donation- from the If necessity require, more may be a refuge from all the evils and contaminating same individual for the " Home." It is ing. vices to which they might otherwise be ex- jhighly encouraging when donors renew from lodged and boarded. With the means at their posed, the Lord direct their steps." time to time, their subscriptions. Alieady command, the Trustees have endeavored to our books show several instances of this dcA Card.—The Trustees of the Sailor's put the establishment in a haoitable condition without incurring a burdensome debt. Home Society, would acknowledge a dona-I criptie*. The Trustees have just drawn upon 'Their expectation now is that they will be tion of two quilts, two bed spreads, four pairs able to meet present liabilities,and the estab- of sheets, and four pairs of pillow cases, from IMr. Hunnewell of Boston, for $600, which lishment not being in debt much over $1,000. the native female Benevolent Society of Ha- completed the sum of $2,000, which that genNot.only do they hope soon to be able to Day maktia and Waimea, on Hawaii. These Itleman has collected among the citizens of this off, but continue such outlays as will ren- useful articles, were forwarded by Mrs. Ly- Boston and vicinity. 1 der the "Home in all respects, what such ons of Waimea. " MEMBERS OF THE HONOLULU an institution is designed, to be. The TrusP. S. Mrs. Lyons has sent subsequently LIFESAILOR'S HOME SOCIETY. tees aim to convince the public, that a Sail- "a quilt " made by the "Juvenile Benevo- His Majesty the King, or'a Home in Honolulu, is a most beneficial Ilent Society of Waimea." In the note acExc'y John Young, and useful institution. They desire to give companying this last donation, Mrs. Lyons " E. H. Allen, it a fair trial. Homes " are useful and sue- 1remarks, " Let us know if we can do any" " R. C. Wyllie, cessful elsewhere, and why may not our Ithing else for the " home." In reply, in beHog. W. L. Lee, " Home " be equally successful? Time must Ihalf of the Trustees, we would remark, not John li, " Lorrin determine. One thing is quite certain that ionly for the information of Mrs. Lyons (who Andrews, " the Honolulu Sailor's Home has many warm has already perhaps contributed more than G.M.Robertson, " friends in other lands, as the following facts her share) but ofother ladies nnd benevolent Rev. R. Armstrong, D. D. will show. individuals, that almost any articles in the S. " C.Damon, Thetmsorahialef broad way of house-furnishing will be \ery accept" J. F. Pogue, Lahainaluna, Pacific, thus writes us from Wood- able. We lake the liberty to suggest the fol" Elias Bond, Kohala, lowing—thin bed spreads, (for single beds,) I " J. S. Emerson, Waialua, lone widow have three fatherless sons blankets, sheets, pillow cases, towels or low-] Capt. Moorshed, H. B. M. Ship "Dido," upon the mighty deep, if they be yet alive. elling, table cloths, crockery, chairs, looking! Walker, South Ship America," " " Babcock, How many sleepless nights on account of glasses, &c. "Willamine," them, and deep anxiety for their spiritual " " welfare, I dare not tell. My heart is with The natives of Rarotonga, at the sug" Bennett, " "Massachusetts," the. poor sailor while tossing upon the billow, gestion of the English Missionary, the Rev. " O. Poller, " "Antelope," but more do I fear for him while in port, and the burden of my daily prayer is that he may Aaron Buzacntt, have forwarded 250 bundles " "Magnolia," "P. Cox, G. Judd, M. D. be kept free from those sins so common to of preserved Bananas as a contribution for sea-faring men. Had I a thousand dollars ithe Home." This donation was kindly forR. W. Wood, M, D. " at my command, how gladly would I bestow Dr. Wetorme, Hilo, it for the furtherance of this benevolent ob- warded hither by Capt. Handy of the Barque Mrs. Andrews, ject—the Sailor's Home*, but F*i»vidence has " Belle," free of charge. We hope this nome this, yet I will continue to pray Ilice may serve as an advertisement to direct Mrs. Julia M. Damon, denied that theLord may put it into the heart of those ships cruising near Rarotonga, to run in and W. H. Johnson, to whom an abundance is given that they may H. J. H. Holdsworth, help forward this good work. Tell the sail- purchase " Preserved Bananas "of the Raroor that he has friends who care for him, and tonga people. This is an excellent article J. D. Blair, will gladly extend the head of charity and: jto lake to sea, as it keeps for a long lime. J. T. Waterhouse, Just one , . ,' '< ''' • '< ' ,' , '< ' �61 THE FRIEND AUGUST, 185* it proposes to periron," but now they are beginning to call civilizing them; in short, work on a grand scale. It form missionary un-bleached cotton, for axes, flannel, strong could hardly have chosen a better agent for istrong calicoes of fast colors, pins, needles, the execution of such a plan. thread &c, &c. This change, will of course J. E Chamberlain, Henry Dickenson, Warren Goodale, Thomas Spencer, James Hunnewell, Boston, Mass., C. Brewer, Boston, Mass., C. A. Williams, James Makee, S. N. Castle, There is no class of men who have the call forth Ihe censure of a certain class of aid or to injure the Missionary men, represented by the ship master who power to essentially than sailors. Supstrongly condemns missionary operations be- cause, more the whale ship visits Fatuhiva, Strong's pose cause they prevent his trafficking with ka'island, Ascension or the Navigator's islands, nakas, and obtaining ship's supplies, in ex'the Missionary rejoices or mourns, accordchange for " old hoop iron." and crew conduct. We take the ground that merchants, ship- ing as the ship master i restrains his men, and upIf the ship master owners, insurance companies and sailors, are H Hackleld, the effect will be all benefitted, even in a pecuniary way, by holds wholesome laws, then Chas. Brewer, 2d. vessel will be hailed most salutary, and the the missionary enterprise. A few months C. H. Butler, visit; her but if a difnext since we met a ship master who had unfortu- with delight on C. P. Ward, with shame be nately lost his ship in one of the South Pa- ferent course is pursued, (as the visit of the it known often happens,) then LIST OF DONORS FOR HONOLULU cific Islands, where English Missionaries as dreaded would as be a plagueship is much were located. He succeeded in saving his SAILOR'S HOME. or a vessel known to have the small pox ship, oil and for $10,00 per month hired kanakas (Continuedfrom March JVb. of the Friend.) on board. If in these days, any ship master to take care of it, until he could go to the allows lewd women on board his vessel does 20,00 1 U. S. and get a ship to lake it off. In this March 15. Jona Piikoi, 50,00 instance, ship owners and insurance compa- he not so far outrage all sense of decency 22. B. F. Snow, 60,00-1 nies, saved more through rotssionnrt/ influence, and propriety, to say nothing of Christianity, May 23. G. L. Kapeau, 1,001 than probably had been expended by the Lon- that he deserves to have his name enrolled June 9. A Sailor, 1,00-1 don Missionary Society, for establishing and on the list of infamy, as the keeper of a. floating brothel. 7,00 1 maintaining that mission. H. B. M.'s ship "Alarm," 44,00 Let us look at Missionary influence from We take pleasure in the thought that a belRev. P. J. Gulick, ter state of things is gradually being brought another point of observation. Some years July 16. Rev. Mr. Cridge, Vanabout. YVe could mention the names of many 5,00 couver's Island. 1ago, a boat's crew was cruelly killed and who halve become real co-laborers with the July 16. G.Cooke, " Trincomalee," 5,00 eaten, by the savage cannibals of an island Missionaries. Shipmasters, officers and sail" Capt. Patey, "Monarch." 10,00 of the South Seas. The sceno was witness- ors may do an untold amount of good if ihey 5,00 ed by a certain sailor who was wrecked upon Rev. J. S. Green, " "Monarch," 5,00 the same island, on a subsequent voyage. nre so disposed. If any are otherwise dis. Com. Connely, " " they should know that they cannot Before the sailor was aware that the Mission- posed, Aug. Officers and crew of whaling 55,25 ary had landed there, he was full of dread "work iniquity in the far off isles of the PaBark " Belle," -1 50,00 1 and fear, but when after landing and toiling c.ifiic end it never be known." This might Aug. Mr. Dimond, (in hardware.) have been so once, but the day has passed up asleep ascent, his eye caught a glimpse " Capt. Goosman, of German 100,00 of the church spire, he raised a shout to his away. A word to the wise is sufficient. Virwhaleship J. S. # tue, sobriety, honesty and truth need not fear M.'s safe, safe, safe." wrecked companions Aug. Sailors on boaro H. B. 15,001 We are glad to learn that governments are an exposuie. ship Monarch." becoming somewhat awake to the real imThe new steam propeller tug-boat was portance of the Missionary enterprise. The launched on the 31nt ult.,and, by Her Mnjesty the THOUGHTS SUGGESTED BY READING appropriate name, following statement from a late Americani Queen, christened Pele, a very lie those people will confess who are acquainted THE REV. L. SMITH'S REPORTi paper, is full of encouragement: with our Hawaiian mythology. The King was OF A VISIT TO FATUHIVA. on tea occasion, as were their R. H. the present Zulus.—Letters have been received from In the last No. of the Friend," this Re- Messrs Lindley and A. Grout, Nov 16 and Princess Y. Kaahumanu and L. Kutnehameha. with crowds of less conspicuous beholders. The port was published, and it was our intention1 Nov. 20, in which they refer to a visit of Sir Pele though very substantial has not been long in to have accompanied it with a few editorial George Grey to Natal. These two brethren, building. The specifications, having by some acaccompanied by Messrs. L. Grout and Rood, cident beonlcft in the U. States, were only received remarks, but the crowded state of our col- called upon his Excellency, and were treat- on the 2<ith of April. Tenders to build her were imadvertised for, and on the Srd of May, umns would not permit. That Report is-1 ed with great kindness and cordiality. On mediately those received were opened. The proposition of fully It lo that the Board had perusal. him prestating of a their a numthorough worthy ■ James Monroe proved the lowest, whilst the ber of buildings on lands for which it could Mr. sents the condition of affairs at the Marquetestimonials of his capabilities as an efficient ship show no title—the petition of the mission to builder were very decided, and his tender was acsan Islands. If that mission prospers for a few the local government in this regnrd having cordingly accepted. So far as we can gather, yearathe inhabitants will become a very dif_ been unavailing—he presented them with a there is a universal feeling of approval us lo the he has executed the contract ferent people. They will learn to read, build paper, previously prepared, in which he gives manner in which slighted, and whether or no Mr. them more than they have ever asked! Our Nothing has been habits of civilized eherches, and assume the brethren were deeply affected by his liberali- Munroe has made money l.y this particular vessel, it is quite clear that he has gained the confidence life. The missionary enterprise will prepare ty. The British Government appears to have of the public and those with whom hi* agreement have natives its to Ihe changed policy in respect natives was entered iato. The Pete will in a few days be the way for commerce. The of South Africa. It would seem that it now thoroughly prepared to set about her destined hitherto exchanged the products of their island intends to conquer them by kindness. Sir work. Kite 11 a pretty little thing to look at, al■ for Jews' with traders and whale ships, George Grey is authorized to expend £50,- Jbough in her case, appearances are of course, but oM Aug. SaW. harPs" "flints',, "mmheU," -1 000 annually for five years, in elevating and a secondary consideration. " 1 " " — " " laoop| J , �62 THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 1856. , Royal Hawaiian Agricultural cheered and refreshed by our luscious andi in poverty, perhaps, but he was loved, for Society, held its Anniversary, on the 30th excellent wntermellons? The seed was first love runs not always in golden channels. Perhaps he was a prodigal son, who wasted his Originally our substance in riotous living, untl and Slst ult. Much cannot be said in the brought by Capt. Cook. afterwards way ofextolling the exhibition of fruits, vege- islands were exceedingly meagre in fi uits and took lo the sea to live. He may have been tables and live stock, although some very vegetables, and our present supply is owingj anything you choose to name. The mere name of sailor describes There is creditable [specimens of Hawaiian growth almost entirely to the efforts ot shipmasters everything upon Ihe sea.nothing. There is an atand sailors. Cook brought water and inusk- traction upon the sea for were brought forward. young men. When The subject most worthy of notice, con- mellon seeds; Vancouver—orange plants and1 restraints become galling upon them, they nected with the Anniversary, was the Ad garden seeds generally; Coffee trees were» jro lo sea. It is here that the Seamen's Friend Society is to step in nnd do its work. dress of Dr. Hillebrand. It has since been brought by Lord Byron, in the " Blonde," It is to do with our sons nnd relatives perThe large red potato ap- haps,—certainly with no one set of men, for published in the columns of the Pacific- 1825, from Rio. Commercial Advertiser," We hope the sen- pears to have been introduced by Cnpt. Jo- all closses nre gathered upon the sea, and timents inculcated may become generally seph Maughan," See Agricultural Report, we must continue the means to reach them. had no new theory, no special adopted, leading to the planting and cultiva- No. 1. We should be glad to record ihe The speaker to propose. He knew there were many plan, • tion of fruit, shade and forest trees. The names of many more shipmasters who havec things which must come together in order to good people of Honolulu have already done thus conferred blessings upon our, islands. effect a result. Once he thought, (hat ifeven considerable towards converting our sandy Should these remarks fall under their notice, he became an officer, he would put in practice certain theories of his own, intended for plain to a beautiful grove ofshade trees. We may they be induced to do a 1 in their power Ihe benefit ol the sailor. But when he behave been creditably informed that twenty or lo promote the transmission of seeds, and came an officer—nnd he bad passed through ' thirty years ago Honolulu was as destitute ol plants from ones part of the world to an- nil the grades of sea life from forecastle to quatter-deck, be found that all parties were trees, as the plain beyond the mission. Some other. to blame, that his theories of reform could families, some ladies and some gentlemen We copy from the New York "Observer," not be applied, that the sailors were in fault, have done wonders in this respect. It has an abstract ofthe remarks of the Rev. James the officers were in fault, and the owners themselves were in fault. This nighi, instead been said, that the person, who makes one C. Beecher, (son of Dr. Beecher,) who sail- of an officer, he stood before his audience as ■pire of grass grow where none grew beed from New York as Chaplain for Seamen1 a simple preacher of the Gospel. He dcHow much fore, is a public benefactor. at Canton, China. We retain a vivid re- monstrated that (he evita which exist in the greater and nobler, the benefactor who makes collection of this young man when he visited life of the sailor are so interwoven that the only thing that will work a change is some a fruit or shade tree to grow where none Honolulu in 1819 or '50, as a sailor on board agency that will lift up the whole together. grew before. There is no shade tree which a Clipper," bound from San Francisco In 1 Prayer must be the great agency. When auits our Honolulu soil better, :|fti the China. Having become acquainted with sea- we can look up and say God help us in this Frenchman's tree," or algeroba. We faring life by practical experience, he will work," then shall you see such progress as would call attention to the fuel, that now is thereby be rendered eminently qualified to3 shall make you wonder you never thought of it before. Mr. Beecher concluded by moving season for procuring the seeds of this tree. be useful among the sons of the ocean, as a) the adoption and publication of the report. ■' Cannot soino old resident give us the name preacher of the gospel. JV. F. Observer. of the Frenchman who brought the seed ofthat Rev. James C. Beecher, chaplain at CanWho has not heard of a certain peotree to Honolulu? Let his name be honored ton, was introduced. He said, it had been-1 to have made wooden nut.and registered among those of Vancouver, bis fortune to meet the agents of this Society pie, reported heard But all not have of the may over the world, and he did not design to megs?" ■ Don Francisco dc Paula Marin, and others all man who a newmaUnt dnutmeg gri of iheir services, for they■ invented who have done so much to scatter the seeds speak in detail spoke for themselves. Still, when we hearp er, hence we recommend such as may wish to of Vegetables, fruits and trees over our a cannon fired, we look for two reports; one, purchase an article ofthjs description to call at islands. to tell how large the piece itself is, and anThat our remarks may take a practical other, to see who and what is hit. Or, to the store of B. W. Field, of Honolulu. It is the metaphor, it is interesting to knowi wonderfully simple and unquestionably may turn, we suggest, that every reader, on the drop what is Ihe effect upon the sailor of the ef- " be rendered exceedingly useful by the good Sandwich Islands, plant this year, at least one forls which these societies are putting forth. house-wife. Mr. Field has also patent brass It was a pleasure to him to speak of the s.iil- wire fruit and one shade tree. Try it. and spring clothes pins, of an excellent We will now address a few remarks to our or's chaiacter. He proposed to divide sea- quality. They may serve a double purpose men into two distinct classes—first, the sailsea-faring readers, and endeavor to show of the books, second, the sailor of the ship. and be used by clerks nnd book-keepers for loose papers! what sailors may do in the way of vegetaVery early in life we make the acquain- holding tance of the sailor of the books. We know Jack and the Lawyer.—A sailor was bles, fruits and trees. him well, before we know him on the sea. In1 called upon the stand as a witness. "Well, sir," said the lawyer, "do you Shipmasters and sailors have it in their■ the books he is a character who may be deer to promote most essentially the intro- scribed after this fashion: a sou'wester hat,> know the plaintiff and defendant?" large quid of tobacco, ass "I don't know the drift of them words," antion of vegetables, fruits and trees, into a a monkey jacket, a principals, —as accessories, a man of 30 swered the sailor. new country. A few seeds taken by a sail- years, perhaps, bronzed by exposure so that " What, not know the meaning of plaintiff* or from one part of the world to another, or he appears full ten years older, who was and defendant!" continued the lawyer, "a from one port to another, may confer lasting never bora, or who at least never had u child- pretty fellow you, lo come here as a witness. hood, but sprang, full-grown, upon the deck, Can you tell me where on board the ship it blessings. Seamen have conferred such bless- like the fabledgoddess from the brain off was that this man struck the other one?" ings upon the inhabitants of ihe Sandwich Jove,—and such as this are put forth as the3 "Abaft the binnacle," said the sailor. Islands, and not only upon the islanders, but representations of a class. The sailor, as he; Abaft the binnacle!" said the lawyer, seamen themselves are deriving a blessing in actually appears on shipboard, is quite an- " what do you mean by that?" other person, comparatively plain and in" A pretty fellow," responded the sailor, return. Who that lives upon or has ever significant. This man was actually born;; "to come here as a lawyer, and don't what visited the Sandwich Islands, has not beeni hie parents, were proud of him; he was born.abaft the binnacle mean,." ' , " " . - - ' , - j " " , . " — " , . ' , : • r ' **- . - " �. 63 THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 1856. - claimed damages to a considerable amount HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL. sr lit; lON, Ac. DR.McKIUBIN, the law a him gives on each peroccasion, In ihe June No. of rho "Friend," will be to inform theinhabitants of Honolulu and vicinity that BEfJS he has taken the old established Drug Store, corner of Merfound a long communication respecting a pro- feet right to do so; but all that lie wished to chantand Kaiihumanu Street*, whirh he Has remodelled and he had neither means to keep constantly supplied with the best mediciaee he Howe, was, establish that sinned an tracted prosecutionof the Rev. Mr. from the United Mates and England. The concern procure ran the laws of the country in which he will he constantly underhis own or his son's superintendence, English Missionary, by the Catholic Bishop. againstnor against any individual in it. This so that families requiring medicine may depend on getting the lived, carefully prepared. bent, The trial was entered upon, in consequence has been fully confirmed and he is satisfied. He has just received a case of London perfumery Snipe, finishes, &c, and daily expects a further supply, which, with' of a certain publication of Mr. Howe's, Thus it appeurs, that the Rev. Mr. Howe the ordinary patcntiaud other medicines, will he sold on reaterms. supposed lo contain remarks and attacks uponi has triumphed ngain, or rather it appears, sonahle Physicians' and Surgeons* prescriptions carefully prepared. i-that the Catholic Bishop has heen prosecuCaptains or owners of vessels will find every attention paid the Catholic religion, contrary to the laws of or families if requiring medical assistance. ting him with a zeal and determination, show- to themselves (heats carefully examined and refitted the French at Tahiti. The trial was highly ing that the spirit is not wanting' to injure Medicine Attendance for consultation at oiiice from 9 A. M, till noon, from 400 (> P. M. on week days. On Sunday from 9A. M important, in us much as the principle of re- ■ and annoy Mr. Howe, in every way possible. and 97 tf till II Ht other times, at his residence Union Street. We do think the Civil Courts at Tahiti have i was concerned. It was ligious liberty deeply J. WORT H a degree of candor, impartiality and| shown "■_■"AYING estubiished himself in business at supposed that the affair was fully and finally justice worthy of nil praise. The idea of;J ■ ■ BUo, Hawnii, is prepared to furnish ships (he decided, and in favor of Mr. Hiwe, in appealing to the civil authorities, to decide![with recruita on favorable terms, for Cash, Goods in religious controversies is ahsuid. The!|or Dills on the United States. "month of Deoenrber of last year. idea expressed by Napoleon at St. Helena of the Bish11. PITMAN, the current year, In March correct, that human governments should alUYUON'S BAY. HII.O, HAWAII. is i n civil op renews the prosecution, bringing BALER in General Merchandise and Hawaiilow perfect liberty of conscience and ofi nil Produce. All Stores required by-Whale action against Mr. Howe, laying his dama- thought, and make all men equal whetheri | Ships and others, supplied on reasonable terras and* Jews. ''My! 3:>,03J I'rolc'Stants, at the Catholics or supIrenes, demanding ges [at the shortest notice. begins," is a WANTED—Exchange on the XI. States and Eupression of ihe work containing the alleged province ends where conscience Oct. 2, 18,54.—3m Napoleonic saying. If the worthy Catholic ■j op<\ attacks, aid that Mr Howe be compelled to Bishop (.IL.AIAN & CO., of Tahiti, had observed these princi-j pay for 2000 topic.-- of the judgment for cir- pics it would have saved himself aid others! Ship Chandlers nnd (.eneral Agents, ' l.:tti'iiii.i. Muui.S. l. a great amount of trouble and expense. culation. Bblpe supplied wlili Eacruita, Storage and Moqcy. gAM O ■ ■. C UOI B CASTLE, After two days' examination of the case, The Royal Hawaiian Agricultural Society met BAH LIS (JAOTLE A the Court decided that it was incompetent to i for tho transaction of business on Thursday the 2'.»th. [mportcia nnd WholesaleCOOKE. and Retail Dealers The President, J. t. B. Mars'inll Esq., read his annual' in General Me.c.wunlise. entertain it, ns an act had been passed by the report, which was encouraging. The Treasurer Mr.; ilip 'lil Ht;mtl, At corner <>l Klftf mill School streets, near th» lat fie Slum* Clnircli.—Also, it Mil- .Store formerly ocruGovernor in council on the 31th of February G. Williams then read his report, showing tint the So-j piert hy C. 11. .NiclioUuii, in King St., opposite the Seacicty had $2,000 invested, and had lost $820 by theft. 1853, in which it is declared, that the work This deficiency was discussed, and tho Treasurer releas35-tf men* Oka Mil contains no attack against religion, persons, ed from his responsibility to make it good. A report " on coffee, anil another on Indigo having been read, the and the Protectorate Government, and the coun- President called the attention of the meeting to the dif- COJI Til **!<»% TIfKKCiIAIVT, iio.viilii.it, imhij, h. I. 4Jtr in the way of making the annual fairs exhibicil decides with unanimity, that the work mayi Acuities tions of the produce and industry of the islands in genC. H. WETMORE, be circulated." And the Court further or- ■ eral He thought the money spent in premiums would Phy>.iciiiii nnd burgeon, better employed in introducing what was new and dained, that his lordship pay the fine of one be SANDWICH ISLANDS. HII.O, HAWAII, valuable,whether in seed, stock.implements or any othChests carefully replenished, and hundred francs, and pay all the expensesi er way. It was left tor the Board of Managers to de- N.onU.—Medicine reasonable terms. whether or not there should be another Fair; the the Procedure and of the preceding chain cide g. p. juddTmTdT" funds of the for the employing-the duty Society, of 1furtherance of its objects to devolve upon them if they Physician and Surgeon,* ber. HONOLULU, OAHU, a. 1. against an exhibition for premiums. The Bishop appealed against the above de- decided Office corner of Fort and Merchant sst. Office open The following officers were elected. 9 from A. M. to 4 P. M. cision to the Imperial Tribunal which is the President, J amis I'. B. Marshall. Vice Presidents, B. Pitman, ) H awaij ~~T~ "ErHOF^ANNT highest Judicial Otjit in the Protectorate P. Cuminos, > Physician and Surgeon, Torbert, Maui, h. L. ( The on on the 16th the New corner of hlaahumanu Stoic, in Drug case came Office Government. K. W. Wood, Oahu, and Queen sts., Makce & Anthon's lilock. Opea of May, and lasted duiing the 17th and 11. A. Widkmann, Kauai, day and night S. C. Dwiout, Molokii, 20th, and towards the close of the last day, Masters of Whale-Ships Visiting the To Corresponding Secretary, W. IjillcbranJ, Hawaiian Islands. his lordship stated, that if Mr. Howe would Recording Secretary, E. O. Hall. attention is called to the following facts Treasurer, Geo. Williams. consent to submit the contents of the pamwhich are offered as inducements to visit Executive Committee, J. H. Wood, S. N. Castle, C. M. C. Monsarrat. 1KEALAKEAKUA BAY the coming season for rephlet to arbitration, ho would withdraw theiR. Bishop, A. B. Bates, Judges to decide at the Fair next day on the merits cruits. action. Having consented on his part to of the various articles were then chosen. In the even- You will find here in the greatest abundance and Address was delivered in the Bethel by cof the best kind, the following articles, which will submit his catechism to the same test, and ing tho Annual I furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate Dr. W. Hillebrand, whose remarks fully deserved the be that nothing shouldresult in the way of apolo- epithet applied by Mr. Wyllie in moving a vote of prices:—Sweet Potatoes, the best the islands afford, r !rSquashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef,. Mutwhen he of them as learned and thanks, spoke highly more than the announce simple anything gy,as " with great care, ton, Goats, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Woo.l in any t scientific." The address was prepared delivered at the landing. Lastly and moat ment, that such and such numbers were sup- and as a literary effort eughtto take an honorable place, quantity, v, authorities introduced and instances quoted are iimportant, you will run no risk of small pox, as that pressed in either work, Mr. Howe consented. The has not appeared here, nor within several p confined to no circumscribed field of literature or insig- pestilence earth's surface, and this fact nmiles of this Hay. Every attention will be paid to The Court then retired, and after some- niScant portion of thoviews an interest lees local than tthose who may favor us with a call. gives to the Doctor's time returned, with the following decision, universal, P. CUMINGB. We subjoin a list, not quite complete, some of the Kealakeakua, Hawaii. that the decision of the former Court is susjudges having been delayed a little, of the premiums BOOK ATTRACT DEPOSITORY, tained, and, that as his lordship had with- awarded, from which it will appear that although IsUBIaaS. Bible*, Oookaand Tracta,in the Englieh, French, Portugi.eea, Spanish, elweedish, and Spanish language*. The.* the Fair was not what qpukl have been wished, German, G the action, the the fine for appeal drawn are offered for eale, at coat price*, by the Hawaiian Bible the specimens of produce were, notwithstanding, °book* Tract Societiee, but furnished should be remitted; but that he pay all the tolerably numerous. We also insert one of the and * GRATUITOUSLY TO SEAMEN. which is good in itself, and valuable for An.. Office of The Friend," bound volume* for eale— expenses of the Court. Thus his lordship Reports " what it contains. The Exhibition of the Native subscriptions received. si 11. Hearnen belonging to vee*el* lying "off and on,*' win has been taught that Justice reigns in Tahiti, Hawaiian Agricultural Society took place at the N. aupplied withbook* papera by calling at the Depoaitery, be same time and place, of the doings of which we pre- or Jj al Chaplain's Study, and in Chaplain Street. and that mercy can be found even by a Pro- JUSTICE IN TAHITI, AGAIN. ' . D ' . . . , *""•. ' - YOUR < ' testant Minister. Mr. Howe might have sume an account will appear in the Bat. —[/'oajina- - . S. C.DAMOM, ■eaaeea's Chapsaae. �64 THE FRIEND, AUGUST, 1856. The Treasurer of the Ladies' S. F. If any person in the vicinity of Hono- in tne festivities of the day. Tan thousand lulu, will lake the trouble lo plant seeds oi ■natives crowded around to witness the feast. Society, would acknowledge a donation ol Such was the first 4th of July ever celebrathe "Algeroba," " Tamarind," and other'ted in the Hawaiian Kingdom. And the only $29,01) from Judge Lee, and $5,00 from Mr. < soil of the shade-trees, suited to the town, rfclic of that ancient time, the only link that 'Barnard: we are confident they will find a ready sale. |binds the days of Kamehameha I. to those of" Information Wanted. IV, is now quietly passing the: If any person has plants now growing, he Kamehameha 1autumn ofhis checkered John W. Marslon, a seaman on hoard ihe the among life groves well lo advertize the do same. SHOULD whale ship Draper,(..apt. Sanfiiid visu Honolulu, he. .would i of Kalihi. May many years of health and'| is requested to call upon ihe Chaplain. still be allotted to the old worthy FOURTHOFJULYIHhappiness ONLU man.— [Pacific Commercial Advertiser. MARRIED. 1814. j At Funahnti, near Honolulu, Aug. th, by Rev. J. I). ' . _ Forty-two years ago, on the Fourth of July .' Murine Ships.—ln an age when popu- nl Honolulu. 1814, there were moored in the quiet and Birds and Married at his residence in Nuuanti Valley, by the Rev of Mr Ira HicHAaDson, to Miss newly discovered harbor Honolulu, three Ilar language, having a tendency to affect IS <\ Dam.n, Eliaabrtm c! Mack, American merchant ships, engaged in the athcistically popular feeling and faith, deifiesi;I —JsTamanof Lowell, .Mass. saKaaa^^^aaaaa^aa^MSaajr^a, north-west trade, the Isabella, commanded by and art, it is well to see how man's DIED. j Capt. Davisi, ihe O. Kane, commanded by science Departed thin life, on the 10thinst., W|| i.UH (• infant Mm Mr. VV. H. < 'Hrell, aged Jl days. Capt Jons Winship, and the Albdtross, com- fabrics are imitations of the divine work. ofDied on (he Bth inst , at the residence. „f her father in thi« Nathan with from "Housemended by Capt. For this purpose, the following, Winship, city, of ouOffMtioi of the hrain, Ji Ka>;al i.ki;i *, duugnter and only hild of Levi llaalelea, aged ]C yearn and fi wtiich latter vessel our venerable friend,Capt hold Words," deserves to be read and con- monitu, i Adams, ef Kalihi, was connected. At the Dttd hine .„'oih, at the residence of tit:- Rev. I>. B. Lyman, iIMto, J hriil-i-.Bin, infant son of C.tpt. Kben H. & Mr*. Louisa Woof* .lime the only pilot to the new harbor was the sidered: the *weet flower thai scents the morn, King, Kainehnmeha I, who, in his royal double " A bird is a model ship, constructed by | "l.'ilAtwithers In (lie n lug day ; ■canoes, each seventy-live feet in length, tlin hand of God, in which the condition of Thus htv. this I Itenj. litinan, Kiq., ' , of llilo, Hawaii, to Mrs. M. L SaaallaTl sia»amaasa.ma»aM*>r»»SS 111 Kinu.v' PI i,m dawn, I* i Thus swiftly Mcd its lite away. manned by two hundred brawny arms, always swiftness, manageability, and lightness are| yes-; It died its expanding soul ere fust boarded each vessel, and taking com- absolutely and necessarily Ihe same as in II .til ever hiirnt ilh wrnflf dc«ll*P, ll"i ever I pum*d ,tt he tvenN control, mand, brought her within the harbor. Those sels built by the hand of man. There arej (ir ever quei eh d its sacred firef. were fabulous days when the royal pilot stood not in the world two things which resemble i I( lie,l |o .-in, it diiMl to both merhani cares. ally| moeach other more strongly, and with his sword hand waved the in np, Rot fat a mono it hit ihe rod: () mourner, Mirh, the Lord declare-, and physically speaking, than the carcass and j lion of a hundred paddles. Such iiro tho children of our fled." The brothers Winship were as true patri- fiame work of a bird and a ship. The breast Died in Hoßolalu, Aug. ItJth, VVm.hkim Rioumyn, |« a keel, that the evttbnra In NofdaoiM. kingdom of Hannover, resembles exactly under the American hone so as ever sailed flag, ots Ooranoy. MMd arrived a fa* weeks since passenger on hoard ! lie '•d«<\ Ictoria." and with the consent of that noble King Ka- English languarge has retained the name.: the rudder, the (J. S. Ilmpital, Aug. 13th,Mr. Cm*. |j Died in Honolulu, at ineliameha I, they determined to celebrate The wings are the oars, the iail arv. an I nL'lisliinan,ami It* g resident on the i-lauda, their nation's birthday. Kach vessel fired a The original observation, Huber the Gene- Si Passengers. national salute—one in (he morning, another vese, who has carefully noticed the flight ofj IVr M:.rin, Mi ami Mrs. Luraa and 2 children, Miss Wilat 'meridian,and the third nt sunset. An ac- birds ofprey, has even made use ofthe meta- liam., \V 1,. ,l.l>, G. VV. nranka. IMajor, cident on that day is still lo lie remembered. phor thus suggested to establish a charaeter-i Pel Fanny A. 11. Hate* and Lady. A. G. Jones, f; I) Oilman *>. Delta, 11. 11. Conidon.G. Uolllne, W.c Hart that the hand of one of the seamen was blown istie distinction between rowers and sailers.) Par Frnneea Palmar, II Y. Hard)■«c l.ad>, E. P. Adams «,' Laugraton, J. I. Calae, Vf. 1.. Kddy, K. VV. ritch. off in the discharge of a cannon on ship board, The rowers are the falcons, who have the 1".Per I'. Oravaa, Ckepoaa, Ayung, Tyhoe, Mrr." Boatna, or the nnd longest, first second feather wing and similar accidents recurred on each ofthe Per Fanny Major, Measra Campbell, Cungrinn, McClinbt Ting, Mr.. I.ayton. four succeeding celebrations of the 4th in who are able, by means of this powerful oar, fiurthcr,and IVi France* Palmer, Mra Spencer and threo children, Mr*. wind's The mere' eyes. then dart into Ihe injured right s,M-ncer, V.-n llott, tteinera, Paly, Macfarlaae, one of the natives to ttrvaiit \icssrw Honolulu, and I lartvvnglit, VVliitman and F.iwarda. and the; Pickering [sailers are the eagles, the vultures,resemble is still living on the island. Per Vaqnero. Mra. Stevens, Mr. Fraxer and lady, Mo..r< Tnpper. Walhridge, Lung, Hurt, Dulton, Kipp, Juhnsi.a. < riip s In the afternoon, a royal banquet was pre- Ibuzzards, whose rounded wings mill. Wnoils. Per Carlo*, from flost.in, Capt'a lady and child Mi.* E. 5' pared-, such as the days of Kamehamt-ha I jsails." J. 11. IMlliigli-im, 11.. 1.. ( haae. Mark, only witnessed, and mats and tables spread A good old Quaker lady, after listenon.the open plain, just in rear of Ihe Catholic Church lot or near the residence of Louis, iing to Ihe extravagant yarns of astorekeper, Antfion, Esq. It should be stated that from ias long as her patience would allow, said to what a pity it is that it where Nuuanu street now is, towards the Pal- Ihim: ' Friend H PORT OFHONLU. Arrived. ace, was then an open plain, without a dwell- iis sin to lie, when it seems so necessary to July!—Tt'inner, Hongkong, from ing, Ihe only houses were along the beach ;t'iy I hu-iiiess.' :I—II. 11. M. S. Monarch, Mdaya from Callao. 4. Am Steamer America, Hudson, 13 da. fm. *an 1 ran and up the valleys. The King's residence f i T t s r e h w o s a e o a n l A f r merican ciaco. was in an enclosure where the fort now stands July 9—Am. hq. EllaFrances, Mitchell, 329 tn*. S7 d*. laa whulc ship "Zen.is Coffin," Cspt Rose, arrived the Teckalet. land now occupied which included the and Am. all. Herald, Lake, 862 tna. fm. Port Towneend. His house stood '■9th inst., full and bound borne. She is from the " Koby the Hunson Bay Co. Haw. ach. Maria, King, 93 Ins. 13 d*. fm. Can Fraacisco. just where the store of the Co. is located. A diac" ground, and reports the " Jefferson" aftd "Neva"; Am irh. hq. Belle, Handy, 3!0 Ins. SOD bis sp. 100 cut as to this Other nearly port, trees, down, since and as soon leave for full, bis, cocoanut oil. long grove ofcocoanut bq. Fanny Major, Lawton, 826 tna, 13 da. fm. stood on the site of the fort and Robinson's St. ships wgre heard from as doing well. The " Zcnasj July 16—Am. San Fr.-inci c >. 19—Rr Sch. Alice, Cooper, lßds. fm. Vaneonver's lslaad. Co.'* ship yard. i Coffin" arrives earlier in the season than any other Julyl*i—Am Hq. Frances Palmer, Htott, 11 ds. fm. Saa Fran His Majesty, the warm fi iend of the for- vessel is rej)orted to have aiTivel during the five preciaro. July 80.—Am Sh. Boston, Potter, 638 ins., 22 dys. fa*. A<a eigner, had ordered his servants to prepare vious yeavs. Other vessels may soon be expected. pulco. (lie and tobies and feast, Aug. Vaqnero, Newell, 42 ds. fm. Bsdaey. for the sch. 2. Am. liberally be. Clcneoe,C*rl!..n.222ma23ds.fm. Teekakea. mats were loaded with all that royal beoifi- IDONATIONS for the Seamen's Chapel. (Seats free,) AuJ. 4 Am. bg, \lcihlade*, Marigny. 20 guns. 11. I M. cencc could provide. It was a grand dny. supported hy igratuitmiscoiitrilfeltoul; sod The Prised' Aug. 17.—Am. ah. Ceylon, Baa.ett, 193 d«. fm Bostoa, direct, report* great abundance of snow off" Cape Bora All the foreigners, including th se connected one thou«iindenpie*of which are riisirilioied graluilously 3 leet deep upon deck. with the vessels in port, sat down. Thore among seamen in ihe Pacific Orean. elenred. For Chapel. For Friend. July 1- Humboldt, fm Callao. ton, was the noble Kamehameha the first, and Valparaiso. H.innor for $!0,<I0 5,00 his chiefs, and his priests. There v as Mr ] tr. Van Houghton. °—Agne* (iarland, for Vanct liver* Inland. July A.—Am bq Yankee, Smith, for Han PranciaeoMarin (or Manini as now called) and John Ir. White, Delle." 5,00 ful) 12.—Am. steamer America, Hudson, for the Amoor ftrver " 16.-11. B. M.'s ship Monarch sailed for Vaacoarar'* Young, (iovernor of Hawaii—names yene-, rr. Pilshury, 10,00 l*land. " There, History. Hawaiian too. was rated in Am. bq. Ella France*, for Ter kalel. 5,00 Ir. Stowell, " July Sfi.—Fanny Major, for San Francisco, lite young Prince Liholihn, then about nine- ' 29.—8e11e, to cruise. 2,00 teen years of age, from whom, at the earn- Ir. Cooltc, " Trkicomoloo, 31.—France* Palmer, for Ban Franciaea, •ev. Mr. King foreigners, Cridge, of the bad reVancouver's Island. —Boston for Hong Kong. est entreaty -Am Ship Herald, for Oryiepla. 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KKFTEM HiilorN ll.tntf nprncd, UriiMli Tlu» st In - millions, Pilgrim, Id.in,' Ffcßlc, - - \ I'virii.i' moreover was 8 I; N:pvijTMlnr'c. JJ . - - 72 $jH&<lJilU &!i)s 10, SEPTEMBER HONOLULU, bills. ihiiit'iu I" of the Home it cornea atone in shore, while it If?fi6. va* laying the opened for ihnt be lo tion for that a experience of tions most l,v the generous find lo the made daily Indications to inquiries ate that if needed ? was it What supported? the are question tions of this shall icily In endeavor and lo answer several years five thousand ihe havo remained six weeks. bouses which ted up «ith lodging would board at one perhaps camping boarding ulTord, but with a score few from to never herd far from shipping the engaging in fit- erty, until the known ica, and why may lulu? quainted ing wilh the matter, seamen ble to to tbeir together, in this sailor this have object they suitable, building, could boarders and the com- mosquiHouse last- prevented busine** ol besides boarding in the Home usual price no charge usunl for is lo practice peculiar, 8888888 the to but erected Ho- be to so n a be made Reading Seamen charged 'ibis common, the Honolulu, but for lodging, in Honolulu, is in fifty the house, Depository. are to out commodious spacious be em- sea- carrying accommodating good board it In a* at if dia- not lib- day* a re- may he left almost at num- off land which roll they and Ihe away, not he the (hey appreciate rest If esse. what no is has A* hope to see comfortable reuson why Ihe the and it should will show that they may been done, more will be done. We know of many, here and elsewhere, who are able and assured and willing their answering to give, contributions the if are they for which design to these whether There water remarks we they were recommend the palionage of all Honolulu, ed. be * With Home can doing good, made. when they seamen discharged or thirsty, rest when Ihe visiting undischarg- will find food when tertain thr-m, »nd when alt strange^(blessing. BBBBUnaBBBBBni that in this far- usefulness of seamen is ihe when desirous of reading, practice reme- hope we place more that much assured partially we apparent, Theie is home-like. The like home. have one com- could they their home. may call they Home becomes about, that hereafter find always seamen come wander seemed that evil, and will known we not; thai establishment made still do desire family managing Book a giv- made responsi- been port. for apait selling and Room of country and be intro- In reason, that hope this unac- funds lor the best wellttre ol to Trustees died with place no seamen wish it (hey care, and years not well where home dur- acquaintance whose Honolulu, in and Amer- propose trustees or shore for single meal, beiless instances bnve lashor* for several thousand dollars public the entrusted having but understood; these some The nolulu Sailor's Home do on his temporary this port; at a from far a con- orderly, ouiei, o prin- be to to The experiment Certainly is be In the forth the set his home in another land. useful were doyou their board? would be absurd. who Home will the con- succeed in Hono- one asked, those to find comes obtain may the mind him of '.lie father and mother Sailor's Homes have not have Some but the place family boarding house, may the to whom may Home the I (find tried. fairly resorting year, together the be cannot men season hindrances, Honolulu, supported? ploy being of. This friends, I'harged, Sailor's| an and in supported. and that of : his short stay |plain, they they best or shore all, keeping thought months of on at of sheets and and the other if five boarding at together, those was luxury high, numerous nerson* and puce a usually Oftentimes rooms. best, it was weie but at The to-netting rents poorly, very houses furnished the fortable. one their resilience Many of native hut. from accommodated were than twice but remained port shore During been have they on to annually been more discharged Tb.se undischarged. ing port, and number visited that have seamen at ihis discharged a viz manage Under ihese circumstan- upon which duced succeeded elsewheie, in England from three past Will it be them. shall be Was the Home needed in Honolulu? During ing upon Ques- made, constantly are nature now principles conducted? which the Home will be seamen, discharged sailor, and consider is— will we persons especially patronized regulated [the In community generally. the and are confidently hoped it is ciples think every eminently prove be next we intisl i would they that and to fully competent are confidence. sustained, lodging could be established and well one Do you "VN ill admit as ces re- iilrendy. we needed in much was al- seamen Home things, must person an- such asked: of slate fullest established been in lhal direction are this candid which Question* us. frequently are off than Hume hud no be not ducted, it the following think the if public, was would if those surprised contribu- Hume numerous the confidence who have been invited and Itlurted, Sailor's Home. good a belter are not elsewhere at lodging* been remark* in lew a but managing fullest remaikswe have believed foregoing was discharged tho*e We shall be murh view of offer to f take to ihe Home it may ol opening o it here and elsewhere. people of the to in have been inappropriate swer them qualify establishment wiiirh has an promoted In the boarding bouse private a eminently Honolulu, pottioii It They undertaking, case that woul seamen; hut on accommoda- provide discharged all the strong! very lo quite impracticable; be joice in department, those the hsve the es'abli.-hment where temp- bulge to were vice contrmplatetl character and known Tlietr rnmp'-llcd was frequently■ too was Mr. and boarderi, under the management of Mrs. Thrum. and comfortable lnnne while good a entirely that ibose in Hnnhlulu could not, if he would, jdischniged never month* Home. responsibility no boarding lo arrange- present to assume the to that leave paying their left without OPENED. SAILOR'S HOME icgnrd in sea- circumstancea, the satloi those Under tations thus far way- as 70-71 - - - obtain charge very tirifn'qiieiilly men not t'K ucnlA, Just other any risky business, According Trxtstees ments, the ... hivuirii us, AmiTirin It awa-e! are ihey fiH * Hem?. M.irv'srr St. 07 - K.ilinnuth," V';irimn in livi'liliootl a if seamen, XIII VOL ps. 65 .67 ... - houses lor hoarding keeping could obtain - - -.---* iHv, S.iilin-*-. •■ Hrfiicnr ■■. Pallfernii Jack To - Sf r Old 1830. 10. SKI'T/iUKKK hungry, weaiy, good friend* they leave, a boefca lo en- parting �66 BRITISHBENEFICENT INSTITUTIONS. SAILOR'S LONDON B lis institution ad the first Yes, dear lilends, May months 528 fore sailor in the borne £42,156, their friends tnd moral results incalculable. are Stale*, it had scrupulous nents; opp and demonstrated but practicability but to ha* it world the most and saving ars This institution, ihe are located the During 831 Home, the as here and sheltered variou* houseless and articles fed, and of first establishment with ending year distressed is April last, sailors »eie since Hear thai have done it ye the winter of unto of one 1827, no least of (including small balance a £654 6 were stranger's f lis institution of . me." Ihe city wants and coiling Ihems.-lves in sleep to police, al box a and espe- iituhi; laniiliar with most the of the poor foreigneis, need uses opsgate st., is furnish lo minister buth who the to the Up for Ihis ihe May could lacta lo • Ma- to report impossible is the appeal and Ihe wieiched of iheEast London. are at assure those in the description have is end of east of Ihe lOih most a of ihe dens—l designation—in due which d 1 them these poor African* and other*, slated that there my firni heli vestigation* and course enesy 1 the lo What will of have great you say, inter- distrust of think when nine of able of will to (or Java give in friend*, you know out 1 all who put your are It our 1 shore* I is a a must of the people, set made and what sbooldors lo and I me from am hut shoilly require not before sor- the langua- of trust they lo them. 1 other* shivering No Cape. allowed, In-ie be can sent Aspinwall, at United Stales if taken as thereto, the vessel by belonged, tran.-leis thut us French vessels their on oil around the Panama, United the Mutes vessels. casks Ihe brand and and placing and the on en- same The Inspector thus landed at under certify, riisemhaikutinn here to its seal, of oppoituuily an ate Hiitish give examine all (he oil to howener, sea, would Ameiicun as al hoard American vessels, il in here is and re-ship- Aspinwall. at whalers are five now in engaged calculated hundred the American and Pacific; acioss Isthmus. this 31. [Panama Star, July How the President is President, for other as of each zens Maine is votes 8, United The New States the cast whole Hampshire 6, New York ginia 15, New 35, Delaware 3, sylvania 27, North C- rolina for of their number of follows: as Vermont 5, Massachusetts 13, Rhode Island cut the citivole vote riisliihuled '296, Vice- and public nfficrs, and meet stales. respective electoral of ihe who Elected—Instead President for directly voting it'is one-third of these vessels will Unit send then cargoes ihe wheel, lo for the 12, 4, 5, ConnectiPenn- Jersey 7, S.Vir- Maryland 111. South Carolina keen natives who frosty 23, Indiana 13, Arkansas 4, 9, Illinois 11, Michigan 6, Wisconsin 5, lowa 4, California 4. no In case candidate is elected by the electoral colthe election lege, Representatives, is made each by state Houae of the casting The Mount near widow of rtui, of Jei usalrin a single a Olives. —This sacred spot has been purchased weullhy Jewish who intend* to bunker beautify ihe whole neighborhood hundreds improve the visit the poor Chinene and the .Missouri 12, Kentucky Ohio expense with on reference Oh! our prayer Him lo bless the making one as has vote. " Those who have in trims he he done may be lo in and thousands of Eastern i lieen England, your hearts now. which any pint in the ai same your electors, heard him Arabia, some in mil for, the same terms lo Isllm.us, le-'shipped and entered if ihe Special Inspec- given originally il the across Washing- al will lie admitted the on Horn, if landml a not Gospel, of the Bible: copies to has and procurable sent we and applications copies that only these commuuii-otioiito a «helher their oil, here insliuclinns which to Unit- Pundit Nehemiah and 8, Georgia 10, Florida. 9, Alnhama 9, Misthem to them, and tell sissippi 7, Louisiana 6, Texas 4, Tennessee Heavenly Father, asking a Chijsiian found the back from not by was up slates Cape ami that the oil, them all stir truths of the I have had and pour almost tou jhis home I would. as il tins at in tfie owners Ibis Isthmus, Ihui he has replied tor Theie time to amongst the Word that say if you Englishmen. them being to that they effort I tell to ry those dear from the m much limit round sent the United of Customs ship know to ihe not you that in almost every instance to come of more ges are in- thous- them, that Put Nelieuiiah, the in nai- were inteiesl in ihe work. invited It have been a they shown Tabitian* coining country, aid least at have by parties have in Loudon. made, that including I have had with a now Pundit Africans, Committee number is giifive instance entertained craw f, 800 so to here I our across liy isf the Tn nsnry iicross lie into be hud no means of sufficient have been can assure 1 them. na- from Ihe enquiries and I have board ship, and; are ihe Ihe no the number of Asiatics, to an before them myself tive* of India and China reside. "With regard set I Febru- I Gospel. they and faithfulI give ran a: account ol lake as shipped those noble send Oil inlonned are ihe whale it desiring ton, ment it Whale op Secieluiy teims the other day, lo within augers Magazine. Spenal Inspector tering owners and great their houses; with read Ihe said sup- of that vessel told happy them. h) vacancies brought that if myself, be the Indian glorious work, and presents natives j encouraging opening lor the spread amongst them, out who papers it ary lust, that Ihe of to be able myself oviner saying my to ask you, riesettinn, if Home for the a as caused the East, Stales port, ih on here and England provided fur, have hearts four months I have been or in and constantly other living now 1 tiust misery which the ] have visited many for the lint three published in state the above of accommodating meeting, said: ihe saw beg for ihe Las- and they I seivice, not sii Y. Sailor's Isthmus —We miintiy, me ate up in the I and be lo but Royal had been Lavie and into it, of the Committee describe to tlml fill hom-sto lndeen, Home be should ihe prevent ihe free as were to built are 70 of idem; Major it How would sbiplhat noble my fiiends free a Bui lei by death, sickness hips thai a contributions at lo this is are the in have been would Ihe captains and bring you have few words a lo and disabled worn mil erect suffering gales?—[.V. if some of ihis live. vessels be able admit of appointed It How telling England; vacancies (he vacancies a dead. are that passed We we for the Lascars? persons and not resist one be will a crew which say and needy Mates. ed Slates have adiiiesseil Of lime in would visiting would the ig.iie and meeting, Lieut. Col. Hughes, I God! in England early objections In might from be lo caused spiritual freely, piesenled ihe remember that cars? Kngland. the had flowed in heart by the and thousand the ports of lo 19th of object English made Tavern, from lira'hen come hommedan lands five my Who a alive, and now hi Harbor for ihe Snug seamen. Shipment Of three knowledge." navy be filled up. if March last. of Metropolis; the temporal least at annually lo London a meet- home for Ihe Asiat- in residing occasionally of a by a the Untied of Rand.ill has munificently established ('apt. two Highway, volunteers ft urn the merchant ply '28th of law Lascars South Sea Islanders, and others ihe East? ic*, African*, want* the In ihe air in which 4. country about instances I have heard from a Metropolis of all who 1, pig-stye. n occupy your concluding, thanks home. the at on not regaid be carried lo established was gentlemen design In how account) to now mi cially pio- about another vessel, five come to made. The receiptn mid expenditures for ihe above year ren are came many distiessina you In unio in who I will thai the done it my brethren, ye have these lor Ihe from Heaven—"lnasmuch voice fit scarcely Rut wilh less than 33,817 have been relived. is and day, cellar smne passage England' Knit-Life in living January, " its a own place 10 per twelve only ago, now recently with provided and clothing; in their took shores, die in ivienti -tbiee of Well-st., London Dock*. on until ASYLUM. well as lo that were they eighteen, wboariived months of the in ■ com- any ur What will think when I tell you enquiries 1 have made, our of house can road them by Tahi- ihe result of on crew there the very least, al land seamen. SAILOR** DESTITUTE " had or lodging for them fact a ago. as thai un- only was lull, them, met not v ihe United importance the gieat work of elevating In ihe in contend with the to This and food wilh provided was The social and missionary, viib-d and remitted £142,135. outset, like Ihe Sailor's Home* Ihi nine several weeks be- in, litem asleep by ihe these country took one any cilv a have invested inmates Savings Bank to Within the existence, 73,715. its last fourteen years il* It* in ihis iians were opened May 1, 1835. ' was twelve lying a cart lliem, <>r gave them any food. no additional argument in convince lliem of on the twelve months ending with passion ders, and I'hev were ai length taken into the house of the importance ola Stranger's Home in the and in the 6,869; I, 1855, tweni) year* of as many rings under so side? HOME. city missionary, a by morning like 1856. FRlfctfD, SEPTEMBER, THE sidewalks of a 10 ihe She has grove planted the of olive trees, thus original stale by in place at ihe Prus- her whole and own area restoring frow which it derives iiijUM* B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^H it us �wood shaie of THE CALIFORNIA PILGRIM. If readers our hi Pilgrim," nia volume often til laely in California the this: simply tives it up in pick lo of and roamings in Califunia, but of Pilgrim's Bunyan's ihe writer and ated, wilh respecting California ami lowing who bonk the The first exlructs. boat n run wiitten, is deline- the at I mors in- of mining describes of and er; a San hnd Scarcely clouk he he heard ere Any more! satchel and his uind vice asked him if of I in those fog wits which took troubled that way, he to and could tin- thai boat, face face with to carried indeed with no it stout deep ol two were mutually pleased er's looks and words, and reached the shore when over, was grim ised sons He safely who would were fast good him crowd the lo for, toon landing. Hey Mr. Keep per- welcome as a- 1 found Mr. Faith, a short man and Rev. Father Hightone, the spectacles, whom sailor* man; all of city, of history and so had were been a place a long us a were a away, chance he felt that he world, and ple it offer him mind when lo manner; to be to was so as not offer him well grieved money. lo any and while cnougb him lo give the money; to rio pilfor often as streets of had a troubled about the matter, but True Heart laid bun lhat Jurk does Steady, If Search; not D. T. Hun', Mr. True out who so appear Aa for plain. could wish there we limits allowed our readers would our 1 Mi. were many Mrs. of in the night a« the w ly- was got a Perils iml mid mouths mud been and half Ihe 51 mini and and 2*2 one and had Socially they tors." These all numerous, make grant* of land to to " were " hounds dation into poured in standing their and them ears had I One of suddenly missing. these "hounds" of in difficulty mals, ihe ihey always scent lar, Mr. iheir of a lost the he any ai dial Ihey other been of ihe old, dark, dingy " Glory to the*, having prayed, my I saw in mv God, sang Ibis that early the morning. Rev. Mr. abroad. He mil Iben they soon of much Revolution instrument was close around had the Pilg/im introduced telegraphs. Il prints ness, and capitals with almost from 20,000 messages over can the states Cause in him, I'il- all governing messages 26,000 in sent at rapidity, letter* an opposite di- the same It ceriaii ly. long in correct- circuits in- will and in of the atmosphere. and Effect—The referring ■always think nothing the and is that of all unerring wire venerable Professor 'spirits at 'dyspeptic In incredible to be same accurately ihe dissimilar with averaging all was invented, public notice, called lo Roman to hul plain, a speech, said lhat fel 30, being and leeble, he ate distinguished Silliman, in hia excellent health and the age of 7tt, determinedly used none cut since; ntitiitimi* food, and plain drinks; his guides first in every form. off he I drank I he avoided tobacco Every morning he I used thai I in the jsponge and cold water, and fell no less power great height I a young As be toiled up the aieep iof endurance than when he was I and no abatement of intellectual power. to the of ihe town. been plain and sleep in ' In port* spars, and Telegraphing—A in has other of 'also work in the grey to escort 1,216 various months, is estimated six is hymn ' Search Without allowing him lime of what rear ready Queen, these, of loss, total and par- amount had True Heart wilh him, 'all stimulants, and has were to lo principle of which when dawn of Ocean Hughes' Printing Telegraph, on night," to from $15,b<J0,500. soon to be had school bouse, and ihey retired dream, less damage The of harks, been heard hull, more or || several tii-st-chi** were In addition etc.. there rargo these, 0 ship*, wilh A particu- the to Driver, Leah, the and brigs, have not these among brigs, 1 steamer, the Pa- stant wilh regularity and early meetings, and ' preacher there, they ihe first 17 In addition steamer*. When they had finished these themes, and rections talk of the vessel at new ani- some 100 among steamers; of these left port, and hour; some 16 total loss of the as damaged, or vessels of all classes arrived at were like them. had had and ringing- sev rest thought lost six have much so In that bad policemen recent had, trail when put "blackleg."' Hightone said, regula- but after that while was, Dig- the 110 ships. JM ■schooners, lit) were Denis, Si. the peculiarities following up Yankee Jim's schooner, 2 brigs, and ships, ai tends. commen- ihe anil Francisco, Sacramento, Deep.—During the by person* of tial, within the past the community; got hanged fi " Hying to regulate others, they had difficulty in governing themselves of hard needy who men San alias ships,27 schooners, cific, Ayuntnmientos al a and 2 red- the of reported either hud Alcaldes since; I previously nu- personages resid- alias alias James, and ending July I, 1868,333 vessels harks, was circles, certain black-muds and then and their in** &.C. gins, &c, muds. city Fastopolis, EmbarkmeHt, Down East by and of City Beaiiiude, distinguished other in San ing re male, was came; in glad, with Pil- Keep faith, and Miss Excellence, merous mud; when which ou'side, be gratified comf ittu- He ran should We be Sharp, Mr. Augustine, Judge Tiueside, en- general mud; main distinctions, between in ihe ■rim. have poor peo- At first Pilgrim the Rev. is cler- . them in much comfort and cheer. exchanging greetings, Jack slip- ped quietly grim the of and cordial though hurried they died inside San Fastopnlis. Jack Steady introduced Pilgrim Protesi*nt great |lerview* wilh Mr..Antiquary, Mr. Thriiiwise, and the whole Aal muddied was was as in quietly. nor as tide; when the familiar with the renowned Jack younger, racks almost but population Pil- some joyful a Heart, Rev. Mr. Seaieh, Ihe More rio, he prom- to in in they lime prtun-i relies day by ng at dirt, cattle, were no once the to The f lends. True whole eal those times when high learned who his word; as come al the n account population walls and floors ci there lime of anoth- one Heart is ' . and action ntiicli was together, rooms, soberly as who rower, with by Steady give Steady's pwtatiutM. ani what he wislied was as ihey were Jack in'rudiictk him lo of course .' n honest countenance, most a in trace ihe Francisco Sun rest highly limes, honied words of flattery and seated himself in Jack Pilgrim names bis ,such. the the was Mighione's ihe whole herded eastern as work was in open, and eh mure floors and in on was ns tuke him of the first California, ihe Rev. Mr. place where him in his observations. Fasinpolis San and The land So in hiand there he as in fanciful personages, (he indefati- preacher would show bun :irritn's travels with ihey come ■>■ account dangerous High- King's) b to since hade peculiar of life and night, in huge was nod ours; his boat said he kne»v so In am; the to his wate.s morrow rins- hand, danker no Sieady (he feel of by way no here Jack the fog. Ihe he evening Pilgiiin was was at ebb him wilh bis in So Father by manner fewer, Steady's lo guide-book the the tertained and shore, different Hightone, and .gyman the misinterpret we to Bethel gable I him Mr. charge lime; hard by famous and Dining I'Van- clear and lbe down went Pilgrim on!" for body in given the for was and assist .-ity, sailor himself in c, was standing on »as quite Jack ahoy! ing, about, "ship once voi. of abode days when STEADY. a look meet down thicker and cold- now came Hightone, thai ise lile wrapped applied selfish-: he well knew how though Pilgrim weie they ing JACK to Steady Unless been i.nt not ' in shipping and from the did " the the gate of to up did his having alter soon encounter, very 'come pilgrimage on a over. The fog his copy the fol- we Jack as first; very the world societi ihe man hud gold—its his j>lis- tears what cruelly—lie with- and is what cisco, for the purpose of carrying passengers to a ihe anil limn laud of anil all did lo went which hill himself, imany years ago; board, Ifail on small yoml riav, having received fiomlheiu no state the harbor in for sUch and poor reconciled; F<>r, the about mealiness ness, hugming glad, very y m up which Christian ily," and nay, sev- illustrations of ihe style As population. which the him told place country nod among and city in much style information valuable stiuclion, twelve well hi nried bus 100, was away for ih-in, teued in his eyes. a "lien Nature's noblemen went in sailor's gai The of tiselul, enterl'iining and amount heart, be might he became charge, .who did fetch to care none to Fulher are thai ones out rambles the Progress. chaiaclers introduced eral in ol Ihe ol in his un- one plan <>r writer account an We have wilh the hook, The idea moms. enter- very peruse. met never chanced we is volume one is for tiiem to hut auction Lecture* there sick A. Benton, iff wilh the volume noticed seen newspapers, our Rev. J the Sacrainenlo, then taining read never always The Califoi- " passengers relumed 1856. SEPTEMBER. 67 THE FRIEMD, man, �68 THE FRIEND, ihe SAILOR'S HOME PICNIC. and friends of the Home Erustee* der great having After i. luccessfully managed $1700, it over Picnic, a Fair,.which a furnished Thrum and apartments, spent the afternoon of which arf a called forth in the of the as- the here they and troubled try, where of having and in that belter coun- life, rude blast no peaceful shall off passed was of the es- lighted, that so visitors passed through the . have received one of the of ter, notifying hail forwarded from Secretaries the llev. Mr of the A. S. for f:jO in the Honolulu room closed Ms that the ladic*of us the F. the Society, been the provided been said, "they have upon the land, for their home is up- f. the deep." All of Home. P.iluioulli," la din* (sht'*-t.s, pillow Society our furnish to be labor, linn il was n....1 Ihe in will of purrha-e accor care, including sleeping servants' cook-house, outbuildings, &.C., Btc, the visitors ed to the for which purpose* this In be up their abode the male from it seamen be have to designed. were may appear- suited admiralty they connection that several slate lo room, to proper taken already sea Manager. We be followed by the and Home, deposited his hope his many of witli the money good his the first in- example seafaring a " fwas Picnic, a group of rg, from the themselre* lishment. the They might Sandwich her mite, est* we gome and far a slate no a a our know- in Hono- we we monument the such upon the one cont ribtited the inter- faly not we wisli as m.iy We scud the n.t,in. Mrs. io a con- should to " box will have -, to he We en- the very feeling* akin to opposite result cherish towards the those enteitained for enrolled life as the by members donation of contributed the $50. requisite be by known the and others to glad such London, lli.se [lie in Ihlaf* as the upon dollars will B. the the of Home Society a debt will be erous tive only hope they in as disposed The John C. about hoped that We the house Liv- of sum fifty more It more to mediately started, lender it is and re- confi- Dayton. Mis. Kapeati. bi- Henry Tickht.—For Presi- New gen- receive dona- Vice Fillmore, Hon. Andrew in land tween reference that J. Hon. James Ticket.—For Vre»- New York; It amount order and ought other keep things is may estab- to for Vice NEWS. it in done to that oovei the been dismissed feared lhat in retali- niiient would least al American Minister lo tral and It lltiNoits Emperor inundations, inai ks A to sented a lew mi: n to Dr. and to of the received was Society Tire the pre- second Squier, Esq., for was for prehis reCol. to explorations; western Dr. Kane, The has first Robinson, Ct-nttal America; Iy out has visited four American travel- Palestine; E. G. houseless, thrown ican Explorers. year*. Fremont, for his to damage of affection und grati'ude. Rev. to cen- the rivers iind great been Royal Geograpical within in Vranre, been estimated that have sented uoltl medals cent of has The of the British third has Dallas wil have been rendered employment. scene Air. rains in the heavy greatly swollen, 100,001) that ers and southerly parts been and cotintiies dismissed. In consequence of have two difficulty, however, amicably seltled, be the between h rupture The inevitable. been es fully complete. be- ihe Couil of K( James, while many have fear- searches in be im- Eng- uod the United Slate*. was Dallas, dismiss Mr. in position of affair* Minister having Washington, il limn favorably, the Hon. President, Donelson, Tennessee. the lo "ovi'iiiinenl The British wilh great are for Vioe Jersey. President, lor Knovv-Notiunu oit Millur.l 40,000 people the by put A marine Museum repair. Soil FOREIGN to The Execu- than this perfect Hon arrive this establishment, ere-long forthcoming, lishment in $1,500 ships any.persons who even been ridge. Kentucky. has been done. gladly Ihe Mr. H re, ken Amkuican ed speedily liquidated towards L. Fremont, California; Drmockatic Ticket.—For name a room. the fall P*a* on : Falmouth, ation the Enolish names establishment. Committee would from enrolled ha* F.lias Per- Smith, afnfltgonierjr.O. Buchanan, Pennsylvania; President, Falmouth, arc contributions of seamen. tions I!ev. Lowell John C. lion. President, iilent, highly gratified arc debt of dently hoped that the linns inter- Bedford, Boston, London, to linn. "Messenger We room* following dent, your forth similar elfort*. all entitle t'.io donor that of being designation pKOjya* Isaac F. Snow. RiirtuiLic.v.M was state the M.," of There has been much excitement ladies erpool, Bremen. Copenhagen, &c. be L. dcajarOM as to QfPPORO, 11. flattering. put to have New noparticular members us designated ..i 1,.r needed for These testimonials of Home, by provoke shall for his and the the research- fourth his Arctic re discov- eries. look seamen, have P. J. Gulick. Hey. Damon. II \RltlEl' to is referred expected. highly encouraging We would call the attention of perpetuate gers and friends of "firms" " kins, *ni ..1 frame, Lnrlusad er. efforts idea of seamen, but confi- Wo believe sailor* will Home as as while it reflected their ingratitude tertain were to be Society, omitted. stran1 as benevolence of dently anticipate wilh lady appreciate disinterested, upon the Home tiie would they would not Were seamen estab- gratified further to way, at expressed the f'«r add, who has or the Home. pure go not may almost Islands, in fident that so It iilaoeoatal. Mrs. I 100 The Executive Committee of the Sai- ladies of Honolulu we that extends, there is lulu, and be entertainment, the elite of the gratifying.fact, ledge which h oilierarticles men-of-war mains upon the who with well Io conclusion, society. most dollars su, In.in Bible tied Scc'y of Ladies 1 St-unian's r'licnJ Huciely. Mass., June 27, MM. the com- witness, to English "Havanna," highly pleased evening's by incident S. II been a not gratifying 11. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES. -proatiajanil toweling articles, aicluaiVesSl llif llev. Mr. Hooker, a iuetolliedi.ee ions of Mr. soon in lor's a served Bird," net as room, the will panion*. he but himself. a which tweiitisix d. Il.irs. -pel Unity. New at by (ineigner, Sail, t's rooms, beds, read- family apartments, room, > pnaliir, find thirty The ing our iinioinit ol ihe room, ..ml Pahn.iuth, ment, cases, til <n .cts and ditl'i-rent kinds, 111., it... en- ihis, »re Ihe of which would be about SuJlara. fifty c.nilciits nf lliat bos were a sutueirnt q-iantity of cost have fitting up'a His letter probably received, " romn ii.tuiilion of tin; of the establish- parts visitor or iiijnd. lilt' r y.nir ran-, ll.iuolulii. wis K. on blame to om- making name, sailor wicked or can and has been stolen ittmie, those entitled the at ainbn.type tif have no ihe nny I'apt. lioosman, "JoiOjili H.-iydcn;'' HpALmsfi, Sir—Yon have Home let- a Falmouth, Muss., purpose Sailor's Spalding, following: full luriii Itiug of home will have amount, hut you for those whom it has no and viewed building that his Home Manager, "FALMOUTH." We of accommodations which for Hereafter il thievish kanaka some the disturb ever 'J'litwere money with responsible complains Several man- the Home lo hoarding at the of the haven of everlast- waters rest. Il tablishment he will be the beyond their j no charge. ocean, infinitely an Seamen deposit By mistake the following names were omitted the 12th gentlemen The different apartments $120. «»ould in- I on the think of lo above, of this sea life u elegance, satisfactory realized amount the toils of Home happier We that while sailors temporary home, after a he induced msy box in The ner. pleasing ihought, experienced furnish- universal admiration entertainment agreeable most and taste the in enjoy sleeping ing the evening assemblage numerous Every pari the bounty, a but the the among Thursday, in was home of theia>c'iildhood. dulge number assembled, large a ladies, acceptable furnish to inst., in sewing, and ed tables with but realized however, binl that their aid would be sorting Mr*. the by They needed, suggested. laboriously wilh much reluctance that was be to the ladies of lo obligation* are 1856 SEPTEMBER, seamen to the advertisement of Mr. Whitney, intimating that for ue will receive and on deposit, a trifling charge in his other valuable articles. safe, money Such a place be low would a custom lhat when he deposit want has been much thereof many a needed, and for woman self prepare the the relatives of ihe dishes of a it work aie ever she is ?—lt i* said is married, she wedding dinner, both well good housewife stranger baa been wise, herb lo tribe* in Siberia among certain ia parties cooked, are her established; disgraced in that lo must her- which all invited. credit but If as a if other- capacity for �OF VISIT THE MARY'S SLOOP AT WAR OF ST. 'laws, they have to permitted been from lowing extracts of Ihe U. Consul tives. officers one into of court, a complaint* evidence, In jurymen. ihe against b'tn ■ almost salisf'ucl ion It reason*. ny the since fono lii-ld on shore. eitpimns of men-of-war, mid nativ-s that happened tained fono us likely was this very bled him In proofs ttfine, Our this fine it purpose of the small nication Mary's show how building two poi I bridge." friendly natives, our to although personal, be interesting portions be you. the Sanv an larded by the ment, and Ihe political or energy, characterized the tral bay or the that uteba I—had they a fact religious whose taught thai prayerin child- pleasant, coast that at code in I home several Honolulu, that and how- ' had at accommodated for Hoard " LOOKING ROOMS. GOOD hi* Thrum, manager, of the Sailor's Home, at hi* late residence. gnotl Lodging Rooms to Ist, and double, are neatly These rooms, both single Mr. lurnished, and reasonable will be in kept of ac- Hailroad TIE Panama of informing of siness, the those Company The Railroad haa in been of a McCrca, Master, S. The Assl. Maliony, Hutch* Sail the Surgeon, Maker, which Gunner, Boatswain. Geo. H. La*eh, Sam. bimonds, Carpenter. be may required important object. liui.t in the ar of run, subject Gamier, for A the Panama,to ny 'Zde. Chirurgitn, " " liori'leitu, " " lUudin. ity Auxiliaries, lowing person* and packages always Seamen's ol Naw will all, which is il- ' Chaplain be found been to at the Suitor's Home directed to the car* of the or Bain, Samuel E. Craft, made at the o and about and Agent insurance payable of on of the the the from the be- Compa- and deliver of the the Superin- Panama Kail- excepted. tbe Isthmus The or freight iv New shipper. Company sail average passage* twenty-tire Panama to New through »ent day*. rognlaily semilroita- A-pinwall The time occupied in the Isthmus i* four hours. Waterman Thomas Chief of Kameba• guerreotype. even sailing brigs, fast oil at Panama expense oil is option The vessel* crossing safety, with through bill* of lading, at the received at the pier, gallon, If Commercial Company, York, are Lnrrraaa.—Thomas S. pier on from 200 in the Harbor every be game Vessel* of gallon if received for tha capacship's tackle, charging cask*, without allowing for wantage. This case monthly, .- deliver the which lighter* from from the may of of been under York, in the fol- ha* Oil or other goods consigned for transportation to Pierce, Charles Horse* Wslter, Railroad Compallayaes (Majestic),Robertll Cunningham, the Superintendent of the Panama of the ox to William Nelson, Commercial Agent Robert Coffin, Samuel Van Vaikenbnrg,James Amny, ftestd forward**! 11. David C. Johnson. Jaeeph Pray, Thos. Company at Panama, wil)> bereceive lrsiix, aud daO. hi. TOTMN, with the Gardner, C. Perry Tamer, John S. Hainey, greatest dispatch. Jonn a cen- of the Ha- of the tendent addressed end Company, to receive York, . hnrji,e covers .oad Letters the nine cents per sad alongside Then at- prepared New long water. AspinwalrVe Railroad Com- facihty accomplishment 450 the alongside rate of eight cents per Paivre. Commissairt, re to the Railroad to receive cargoes " Walker, Aspirants to is it in Mt.raohc, lie of during York afford ovcry pier the mud at low The vessels at longing O.linean, Ire. . oun 'rounding in " " the to Panama 1 of vessels at :iOO tons to fully whale- turned and lying alongside, A*pinwnll. ve*«els Ik Hay car* are. been of arrangements to this freight ha* Heveral captains season, and the bus made for of merchan- description (to., successful capacities their oil via Panama to New present nany recently of shipment and and its provision*, method Hailroad State*. regular year, every attention of haa been ships shipping Potter, Surgeon, oil, including the for the Panama, than IN whaling bu- the by offered advantage* Isthmus of operation for more the transportation take* this interested in United Oil horn the l'acilic to the tested. J. Turner, most Home. OCEAN. PACIFIC THE dize, P. the on Sailor's WHALBSHIPB TO THE COM M AN I) E Its OF across the Baker, Paillet, our order at the Apply term*. " II furnish to room. once." Mabe, » spared in port. during their »tay by the week or single meals. at the Office, in the dining home " It. the Seamen may of South lirunot, Lieutenant, and * be a to receive hope dibits will no comfortable Apply private during that period kept seafaringcommunity. of the The term*. year* seamen, many will be Lodging with water, " to regard have wars a cm I G. Corhin, Lieutenant, having for house .But ihen, if there I fell Spanish, ti MANAGERS. reasonable moat ceremo- Polynesia, still upon the tiie upon rest assured KJ- been the in Home. Hoard and dation of Seamen. patronage ,ir interesting government the back from JL furnished Hoarder* forms, something was was Gizouik, Capitaine, general, Had the Samnan* t*> of polite Spanthere a the"St. » Cooley, OPEN for the aecommo- HOUSE IS NOW accommodated the Protestant, zeal, wealth, Depository, having supposed- hteteey waiian Island* prkie in T. Win. harbor- history government, olid the feudal establishment, lustrated by pe- l'ot'TWEi.t., Commander, Win. M. Mr. however, is which any a rVtMI boarding of processions, B. Thus. M. public missionary enterprise* Ibe United State*. transition hot? to K. Ed. of the Biiiish Govern- absence of the and a little Tims. Navigator group. in civilization, neglect is a history H.I.M.OLifoficse'rtsEmbascade. Corvet Apia. most John A. Davia, MRS. THRUM, MR. St benefactor will Managers, public religion hey-day gelling amount things of the South Sea Islands I advancement uud to It is Henry Meyers, Purser, reflections that I hope will The ChnrlesJla*kelf, Owen Ketley. commu- rail some Budding-ton, The *ailot-'N the natives in little religion the to WM in rti F. ihefi, across Jonathan B. John Price. may [Com. Advertiser. I. anil intercourse making ut is to-day his present Fejee savage M. H.ixtun, he ins **t«M "I cannot dismiss this attest island-cruise wilh lo I. O. B. D.Krufft. for Moses Culver, Samuel instan- Ltpersonue, Bnseigne, relut* was quit done But the tioiiB«p the visit was pleasant bridge r between how a intercepted the first UOLifof.Sicse.SrtsAdams. John used Missionary). This biidge the town. place the Bright, Holmes, once. Apia toTaliahuaiio, whul a change. the America, damage some, to L. B. W. Sylvester W. Joseph, Hnnry Hammond, (iustavus S. Braey, Charles B-itts, DunMuses. some written code. a What There ever, Capt. tbe subsequently was which stream valve of Saiuoan gives al obeys de- disposition of tbe at resident refused it, and wilh exemplary an was to object ($5O) (the Mm ray Ihe hood. — conclusive, were as a and our the son him ena- had ihey as litllt- religion but religion wrecked schoon- a appropriated be which should benefit. All of their treaty made them pay up we and inflicted of robbed breaking The and Clark,Thomas Banks, Johr. Cloud, Willium Davia Richardson, F. known are missionary with whi"h I'.iiins and duties I had made in favor of Hot cases many was course shore, on confidence, were they Once thereby er, lioldly of hnoeh Charles T. McKneel, Wm. T. falsely-con- some in consecrated candlestick*. ch- tre Bailey's dispense justice. the natives. Wilkes. went inspired cisions, however, wrong. savored nf ItiKiiy, nan want making bull-fights, Virgin Mary and holy- de- lhat so L. Hiram Crahnre, Wm. Micheaux Powell. Melldrun, he possesses; of He while the iron now and nies, undone by the was the which Polynesia, was were go"d the timidity. ol He acl to effect lo different. was all frequently 100 perhaps ajid ery, and Bible first often too I else. have imposed upon eagerness iard—from what Nawga- It vessel. tbe one Instances sanction it? the "From adopted by of these chiefs some prisoners, which act. board on the lhat stale, his order ihe chief* to ilnis strike ma- lhat ihe among been has or gave From the instance, the custom only by quoting culiar interest office, in as be may anything capable obey il. nalive leceived decided fono, Capt. Wilkes, Tbe usual Kejees, and t.ois for was, tune of the natives, and for to Ibc alone is to for Addison William W. ihe native like the Bible. foreigners tbe to ces, his lo than attributable, especially be principle. om called meeting*, Tbi'se place. great and were and life Command Jones (l think) appointed Mr. Jenkins n honor guide it But they outj In fact, the influence of the nmg we where not in Samoa. as Bulford, of effectstrued Biblical law, for Ihe purpose u wicked end. Does the written law ing the end found in removed li been we case ami house Judge, ami every devoid of all mini (lie was attorney, Consul; He has since and B. where the Con- leai legal know fact ignorant the at na- rendered we lo our (.'apt. prosecuting ihe James It. seems of theftorres/6e- meaning law—more no Ins yield mid collected between natives, and the judgment according Ihe asi , Wnterbura, It As well government. a written lain, the a and his himself shore, on civil and that been abusing the us principal chiefs, ihe and well as had Il is the because of I ready, There is 14ih tbe Camp) Bailey formed "II the together suit Van (one office, bis Capt. rapidly as just prepared— ripe are understand the well il I list rale-el ai rived we on cordially welcomed, were S. l*">s, Islands) (Navigator alitising of tng- South the Ihey reception can — Apia We the one lhat me Embuscadc: law corvette "Leaving Tahiti Sept. 0, at by Sloop 81. Mary's. S received by Ihe Pacific, to of her cruise in account an make ihe fol- letter written a officers of the U. giving advance now Charles ISLANDS. We would NAVIGATOR'S the Hawaiian Islanders have done. APIA, 1850. SEPTEMBER, 69 THE FRIEND, writtenI Old Lantrse,— Bjbsit SBBBBBBBBBBBBBB* Shepherd, BBBBBBBBBBBBBnI A. 8. Drake, AspmwaJl, N. 0.. Majnaa, MM. Engineer. �THE FRIEND, SEPTEMBER 1866. 70 AMERICAN INVENTIONS, Eiohtv On, Y«.rs cotton the AMERICANS. AMOITO THE In the August No. there i* the dVrin; can* •team After the to eighty said, half iv their exhausted water, the writer proceed* lo of diminished. application vessel* ihe upon ifit Jacob Perkins is best known tion*)of steam rest* hi* nuil machine. on artillery; been the first ing Craimoil, aon, of of American nails were ened, most really begin by one by creditors, but the invention basis still the Datid Wilkin-' it human frame; so till tion of first nail machine in success tion of similar Very inventions—lhe hopper-boy, were er's mills in of their the It-b e'ffei tetl with , percent., were however, to even hi* by saved worth channel. mills; He —wilh ihe " foil, in the year of and derided, contrived boriously amphibious, and the was Oructor at street, It in the water, swam Very made were England; and in —was was a , year* ago, Slate* one eight student in from at the 1793, law net il twenty-six gain hundred million* of Liverpool; re American they house X itself were officer*, fraud was the a the the lo was d liar*. colton ance, new jsible eighty woikshop, have Reiwi a successes market, to They at compariin emit. wooded carpenter's year* adapt lo required call; at come the en woods- stout rakes, in these It hat, different at, a* to plows stoves, and thy is wilh cut- . in use to .so the no numbers of ns history. far instituted, these to in the which .o navigation Id wilh thai nowhere is farm dent the ocean steam- world be may elegance, candii'lv admitIhcmselw■* in skill, lo clippers rivalry unique as of ex- and those of hut it port; performances is of the those of Ihe staitled recently Ameii- vessels lion's share honorable late aie steam Ihe enjoy An legislatures Nor Europe. the United Slates have done they idea of were water Godfrey, the emancipated the reflection yoke, pailof Thomas glazier, And it the a wor- Adriatic Sound mid Lake safety. us our land if builders here have that He fore have sun's rays in imple- upon consoling o, of liy inspired of quadrant; of the the poor Philadelphia and though Royal Society allowed their Vice-Presito share an honor lo which he had no recognized Godfrey '* invention fanning implements cluim, they United Slates by presenting bim with £2110 worth of furni- the Before tools ihe from the colonial compari- everywhere. or furniture at For American reapers, for famous packets former hnve been hu'lers, lell the have confined Iruflic. winnowing something. as n< win triumph*, yuchts of farming extent among Aberdeen and another British mow- invention steamer Hudson, ists between American in- l»'iters. corresponding Ihe safely added, inventive skill al So etc. by reapers, machines, smut -eri.il., less than 400i believed that grain machines, economized, cheap, No mantle certainly lo the ihe ocean the conveyances peerless 11 flection, American fact Ihe the Pat- years of have been secured abroad; are Household 1I sixty -Jf-OO different farming the i and parlies. The Collins abroad have secured can An idea of ihe inventfrom the pi outshone or Amer- our ma- institution, an the great Foreigner* • mortise, planing vuin for rival* in speed, and comlorl, ted so swift most in we The ma- plane, we woods demanded saw-mills and lol.e and chop, bore, we required Futons believed steamers. appear- intelligibly, our water. searched skill; of the fertile land culled for our shoulders. Eng- and political to exacted ships; every strength we become planing machines, inventors. prominent has ptfJjgrcss ago ) accessory slit, lotion, we less cars by machinery. alone plow cultivators, mere saw, we groove, veneer, the bulk and made their more patented. vast mills, firming ments We a As the climate Per- on is man maiiuiil on has given birth se- Necessity farmers may be formed were and at' satisfied being sllpinpted, we atten- good a To describe harvesting may be 1784 labor so by we a Independence dependent plows the first during struments year* era, aent chine. piracy more inventions, planters, lent Office, nearly patent; the and chine lunatic. a make or limits. movement (instance, In such depended Iheie Kighii hull establishment single n is Nor s'cp! a lor caipenleis1 tools, now px- shouted, provoked toen.imernte, the I Many I Southern' were were in docks, ifceir slitting, blocking, ckiasing, thing ma- (he half inclined obvious were new year gin I sons have been inventor! proved superior there seized who the lumber million o.'dollars in lit-an agricultural inventions would he impns- Vi- estimated In attracting young cntion the our as, of noblj was bring the —what in- simple deplorably backward. half by even and success so carriage a Year of ive which Gordon, when ail, iiiveniinns. in iheir driving through implements. lers, threshers. water Savannah. at thi* invention bag* of and he were or machines, churns, perfected Hlanchard, was Ameiicnn farming made Manchester. Whitney'* for country early the -1 land, power great invention—the To American invention has challenged tools, and admiration build lo up Market practical a lorcgn tli|'iiiliiionls demand a supplied conspicuous, aniliiieuniiviil.il. should names England. sent; passers-by no mills by Trevithick, Griffith, Oructor became in- he la- ihe lo wilh Hence, created been excel- has been ornamental. it has ns in now not derailment Utterly coun-; found American mechanics barely competent man Ihe Delaware up has furniture costly innnv contempla- rights usurped these to moment hap.H Ol afterward machines anon Stephenson, Gurney, the lo the the person of were which, being Ihe of he as in New cure in- Highly so while ran the not America He than ihis. He christened it by wonderful vian, machine said, that more he scoffed to pitied, land. and and his beautiful could, The United Stales only not miin was Amphibolis. sixteen mile* as A Philadelphia, took naturally, the he steamboat in on then round ■team, drive IHOO a a locomotive a who into another declare that best at the sphere humbler would; it nor doubled higher descrip- furniture this country ha* in evciy bed- cheap been Its rewarded ago. was manufacturing Thomas his sprang from tion lived, mania," and had the grace of by introducing thoughts carriages. or of ihis town i-ilemenl of 14 Evans but meanwhile lo inventors. he In now. that requires is country acknowledged year wilh the power of steam, but vessel* and labor seized—tbe shallow was steam cnnceivnble merit a had turned his ventor of h»s dressing machinery—sometimes costing idea of aid, il ma- inveterate antagonist, $30,001) them into his in saving a that see adoption. titer see some usual, the Bran- not The valmachine*: of useful, son manu- bright excep- a It be improved. though luxury the for lathe? for turning irregular forms. ventor of the ihe!'The conveyer, increased yield on most col- t.the lo chair-. he snid sacrifice of taste may superseded, every violated, patent he added thai valuable believe the evidence arid would which cent it and can tions the a* with calonfie powabroad- In the so not fuel in American models thee ariicles use descender—l chine, which has received infinite an apoperation at his broth-' plication in our day, first occurred to Hhui.li but, 1783; senses, chinery the and drill miller* would dywine His in the they place roinieenl | his Am'>S|etl. and wool England at!I France. fortunes of Oliver elevator, the in use a miinv degree unequalled n stead* world. compared cotton il saw lived nil its hold to Reports; hut whether the models of acquit stands that rule common never Justice miller. in successful put 60 per the were the Delaware been has useful, Bo- among olden time with'ax on try, and in the congenial employment afford-'iinß.ri ol" shoulder, and is ied by the construction of his ingenious orrery, ihe vusl lumber depots ol on ilar wilh their to-day. Mr. Whillernoie could ufford eliihni tile lo see his Kngsaws, iheir slides, \\ imborne, in Staffordshire. Evans, he house, in were and America, erected in was ihe to Stoves lo other remained, nail mHchines our Two )«ars after its lo the to Whitney Whilteinore forms he hud he disheart- look far go his invention succeed; saw in er un- give him bread; not have recreated the factures. continued Patent combine economy one Eng- of lh" inventor is would la wonderful thai to operniion inventor*, ruined, persecuted pursuits; been machine, by which Tor il; and headed cut Perkins, like his of Whitlemore, who. in 1707, invented the the inanul'iictiire not constitute poor |have giv- may.jlhe fume lon-and-wool card-machine—a contrivance sol mechanic in ihe Maoaarhil I a invonted mint, for hut nails did ihen Perkins, aett* Island; real nails tins cut justly, perhaps Rhode his inven- his The credit of hav- ike to m by bin it second Only in debt of usefulness country's remark: York. Ingenuity has ue of labor suggested washing Whit-![convenience required tlurable and improvement* on It did stood alone, to it feeds ihe ihegb-ry but has which .tuple terms, ami New lon unsuitable for earliest and usHiil Ano-iicon inventions; invention single and ihe world. ilself copy the entire Ihe of round export; and clothes land, wur, This gin, maker, in London furnished profitably; was the United Stale, ihe , ney's gin, noticing propelling If years. would we ihe| be showing of the Ameri- genius last limit* would allow, article. article Interesting an fruit* ofethe inventive lost. was to en Without the he raised not southern land which rice Harper's Magazine of in America. giew Labor indeed, it could Invbistivr or . likewise called forth, ture. inception the of our gation nalion-i Il isio him, and him alone, tl.at owe* Revolution, cabinet-,joflladlcy. the *exin,n < An „ |,jen lieo, American ittamer „ navi- , ne n((|n# fiist •*«*». I BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV �ed the Atlantic in Americans 1819; discov- ered and mapped the liull Stream; the Ameri- Maury can million* millions upon his discoveries of ocean cur- by On bind, the rent*. supeti irily of saved has to commerce ol and solidity, safety less, cost is cheaper. and Slates a bound Our mit atiou of travelers; has nuity as gant For a In. pun our oil and in It steam-gun. l in- in ola d scoveries Stales United name of of At army. said men the Colt'.-s boll or and others—are rifling Warner's been less uselul the to more metal science of in ar- tillery. United Stales Ihe and by foreign countries, dear labor; and this with pete si ill contend Fnglaml yet in country and article. domestic Of shirting and one or shoes cheaper kinds of may bo said; done before can we of the superiority under American knowledged A variety of India have an hitvo surely ventions of time can lock* wn one the infinite effect all no a, keawa We our excel are they misfor- certainly in many ed New To lhat Drs over Europe; have brought *T Hobba. skill eclipsed into note clocks it ihe forget light the of Bra- prtaling-preaae* of the and ihe been claim- take not last. It when inhaled, Science long was to hut In these two the following made the by those who first of the the discovery public ihe the speak, il it never is of Of the superflu- were pleasing a when ihe French Gov- Dr. reached Europe, was In it the this are to that il has news was The were could stress tions Professor and be laid might date liniu 183.!, he thought out But ii iiieiins. to of the discovery a«crihed the pecu. lo bul sun; the business art, ihe the daguerreotypes most beautiful invention thousands, given lo success evidence i.f art in has and am- Ihe world: haa afforded it may be kepi safely 'be greatest em- stimulus well known that, for many year* pre- would had authentic No priority. Jnnuaiy, 1840, on July 21st Davy's 1830; ihe of he we authentic no having appeared in heil first made innin en tit m public knowi I to he January, Dr. Slein- by a com- of Science* July, 1838. at Profes- Washington at and hi* on specification, wilh patent, a filed invention before. enveni Morse's Professor '21st July, 1838, 4th of his Academy for application 1838. on Edward his invention Paris hearing dale I9ih an 4ih on account appear- was year. on filed for account scaled uns same specification only can documents specification sealed was patent and Ihe and the that probad the published IK)9; his patent beloie 7th A on invention pi il, was, therefore, nine months puorlo those of Sleinlieil and and Davy, some fifteen fore that of Whentstiuie. the by courts men those even invention two To the up, first the therefore, have effected has United Stales, lightning-rod, use endowed the the electric beet fastest cheapest carpenters' most If any and the farm tools, the fire-arms, steamers the steam- telegraph, of inhaledether, the the best and machine* in almost the screws, cheapest nailing lightest useful ves- wag- labor-sav- department tyry nation, during years, has done more, or as the of same much, ihe generally known. Since the ■ixty-eia Tbe printing generally, Ihe cheapest railroads, not of useful telegraph. yean, have eighty ons, and many of eighty the means practically in the process the best Ihe industry. but to acknowledge of oilier* who machine; axes; sels, ing a locks, fire-engines, nails, spikes, be*l and as the inventor of Ihe photograph, implement., Morse's claim marking the discovery of ihe sewing and tele- disputed. the last the United differed the relative on intelligence, House, sum during It be- recog- of instruments; sorts telegraph that he invented been agreed deny communicating never more so of Ihe in France. not who improvements or wa. foreign inventions, are of the credit of It Court Supreme in kind from the graph aaid fact ia times. proved and of Professor Win alstnne's telegraph who clocks, the in London and America lon, tins Morse's claim is obvious that and public it If any communica- il is legraph, t< con-irticied have bably a when year aware Wheat stone, private on that Morse. individuals. Professor to this fact PiolcsHor inheil, Sit Davy, optical boat, American artist* the American while is the overcame hard to reconcile wilh the prosecuted ployment Il of il: Dr. of elec- but become have to loss In 1837. said arc persons 1840, Ihe world wilh the in University, of the American aitended lead; and, who When brilliancy Paris. architecture. which bad defeated all the previous attempt*. the New York only was daguerreolt pc portrait* Draper, difficulty soon his process, il statuary and made in the liar four copying landscapes telegraph, and succeeded in purchased Da- clearly American. as taking likenesses; to was be lore unknown whs electro-magnetic Photography by by proving he admitted merits of the 1840. amputation an class dream. gucrre mathematical n.qoiiv dissolved ii from Stales and the applica- new long on a apparent; of the nized would have deifi- ancients who made his de- electrici- of conductor a Tb« lliem only October, 1837, here. Munich, of Wnli- construction of absorption as difficulty Morse filed bis over away of Ihi* preceded discovery for honor taken lie substances, unless of the This wnc. sor used chloro- preferred peculiar property importance acting of Oih British a European physicians can not year 1847 lhat the dat- Simpson, nil due credit made were applica- palenl a year of the subject, the velopment caused ether gentlemen the latter is Simpson long suiguiil operation.. lo discovery the former; in- produced proclaim ihe had Iht in telegraph lu> ed 1840 in was awnre, ol inhalation main discovery or a of Henry, verified repeatedly Oer- of Paris, Bar- Sleiuheil, Petersburg, which hindered the difficulty expected from look with the variaute that he men They sulphuric ether he bul il "ill form instead of ether. In were of phoio- art all these have ihe honest Saxon it ha* received in modern American the lo was notice and to keep brotypea cheapness we the that secutcd which and Nor should As pain. to Edinburgh, ous more I be most notable daguerreotype, of the properly tion and tolhe world. newspaper announced lhat Dr. use Ame- Jackson and Motion discovered lhat the first theory and ihe wilh stupefaction; They some the close of this properties sulphuric ether, tion nine. light* of the real invenlnis. tile begin before, Woolwich, of Lenz, of St. on were country. Copenhagen, Ampeie, of Mr. for Suites by foreigners; in- ocial consequences England of the importance, vindicate I a Europe in bridges telegraph, giaphy, including Washington. important most European cities, Ihe lea- great saving in clothes through- a which its at dis- good of which patented un- is strength, reserved the elect lie discovery come. American. mind. first successful the world without of the day, farther go. and ac- and very bun ltd sketch three of are for unsurpassed; gifts of the United The made rivals our finest an have ernment to us and keen the world. out goods be lo practically the sewing machine varieties be is in ihi* us are lo triumphs ; are of the one designed by much ed the American puted, though apparently must rubber va- the as Another invention—which equaled. will other yet remains example; compelled machines, iv these This is than ingenious machines illustrate adapted are Fire-engines foreign well well now and in liii. Europe principles i* ba«ed constim-iions—hiitige*— lhat, slier a certain point, Ihe In tricity became imperceptible; challenge ihe world. of lo bridges rican be chemical can where. the mechanical bent of ton —is Ameri- challenge Europe. patents every two or remark- are boots—as and much though com- spikes, hosiery rieties of this class of goods—as tune* not can axes, better and cheairer than the supplied afford ran against Giving Dr. Thanks ," the good. loom, power textile fab- long distanced American horse-shoes screw*. ably cheap can and were dat a class one again, hardware and fibrous In rics, in of caution, ed 1810. I and the modem plan of welding the coils, ma- Dahl- have in the foi grceii's improvements words, hnyoncl Nor architectural ihe sensibility Wes- Rlaiichni d's to invention. comprehensive choice. household and are shot, be Perry's, machines second only are chines to tire machine, as scientific telcgiaph credit of ingi.n, had lo tne ting ca Europe lightness, elegance, weapon: sensible suiue beasts or rifles—Shutpe's, American son* made the have to Wherever But the their b"th Sebnsiopol preferred entitled type inhaled. upon when built is body-guard of ihe Emperor of China (lie a Much of Moidecni of Major bolster any oilier to ships; of ihe conical gunnery of Boston; the electric 1887, • the known in punting, |low, hook by Adams, I ty by ihe air We build for experiments, century ago. Russian and allied officer* revolver uncom- machine for nail the r science present tliu Our Uticu and elsewhere in the at use quarter a ad- evidence lhat the identi- in untl cal Miuie hall, was is is fine in vinu* which bus1 sted, The world any. country. Fulton spent like by Yoik New used in been for press, extensively blow up to trying deserted his and Perkins have and succes-d'ul. lilt- and no as impression* many Hoe's. that invented lo print can wheiherany European as of wheels, and ele- light so produced equal off some tbe French inge- even as originating the were throw can hour and nation like the United States, peaceful numerous North our. ihe Ho"|>e mention: bul it i*doubtful press we Hiishin-ll is remembered ball, but wagons of his most point mine,' railway nothing their destructive invention- monly m btakes may compare with In their day, Ameiiian stages ihe own managemenl; consequently traveling springs United foreign railways sour; also deserve 'well, SEPTEMBER, 1866, 71 THE FRIEND, first Patent Law, passage of the yeara ago, have been issued lo about 26,000 paleeta American cuimui, and �THE 72 tha annual tion belongs inventive to measure would bold the first rank N. B.—Medicine to District of Columbia; and other would thus: Connecticut, York, New Rhode Maryland, New other* far behind. being comparison only can others, supplied it amuse; such witu DONORS FOR THE HOME.-Continued I recruits hills ism in O.K.Lewers M. M. for Mr. Kooke, - prc'i'iued Adams, of takes Chaplain 16 - . tiih T J\_ are the public houses board at they in A- desirous nished wilh ing to the of Contle, nies, . waiian valuable or in posit hi* vaults proof men visiting for their modation D. r. articles with the be fur-! For all the of deposit. the Stranger* this port, tlnsirou* will find tf a and Hawaiian is deposit nn M. WHITNEY, I*o»t-OIHce PKNHALt.OW, BAY Will attend You 1 will find here in the the kind, Patronage generally. Honolulu, Sept. Nuuanu (treet. to Streets, can procure will be constantly supplied constantly that families He with underhis own his s.n's on a tbe a further rea and Surtenns' or prescriptions will vessels familie. if requirine Medicine (beau carefully prepared. lind every intention paid medical assistance. carefully eiamined and refilled Attendance for consultation at office from 9 A. M. till rrom-4 II to ti P. M. on week at otherlime., at days, tin Sunday front.9 A. M bis residence Union Htreet. *J7 if .-•rr ill* iiovoitl'i.t:. may R-HstfAN Chandler* nad Lsali..iata, Ship.supplied wiUi I. Mosey. S..11 djnjr- Waitle, K'1"i.iui, I.X7 fms, IS day- i'C Oafafl Moi lis, Ma n. Ion fray, 40 ! S tana, . n»< | 183 ms 160 di In Bremen. da, i wtivar'i 1*1 and. -r \ Puntiman, fur ll« v s I'rii; I i-r. B. n, Kuitn. a i..r s.m t'rancicro. ii.i, (or in h.iii Pranclaco. Man l'Ii. fnf | ie 11 ;i, ('ii.'i il.i. John Adams, liouttttll* sailed for no risk Lastly of small here, pox, within nor us with lie Mart|ii*> s as . Sept. 8-A that Tb* DEPOSITORS', N t" ii beaiipplied wit* books Cbaplulu'a a** vrssi-ls raluSßS* for sabi— " Ivirirr "ff and tin,'' papamb) cslll gaithc BALE IJ*OH . h feet AT ihe long, Hudson's Hay On wbala ( Mi! N-v.i, i.ivi j>.">l, n, Na»a, C«ld • \ew Ilu- Ctli In.Hi nf ftestsnaer Prof. A. L. si a* Miss the Bedfitrd (I have Itnrkar. r tl H Bea ia - Oft, Rotarpr*aa, Bedford.4 wbalec '. la. New -j Nan Bedford, 2 abaftti; f<'g UUa manuh nn Kodnak. fnlt> • of wind. «. Itn arrived ton, Uaat. Carh hidly r.» unkfto* I'rice re jestie, N. < pany « ith in H Prancix't tu BM, rin rcixirtc that all ke w rt|.< o thewhnu Iialtt;hip -ho fpoke ihe full.-wing the Straits of Gentl the ship' Pheli-n, Marenpo, -"id Lydla, Auiil 93d, slip Bpokt n. n this i Jnhn what into tl.#> Calltarniti, aaveral ethtin Hyr»>n, Gratitude, N. It., P. what-; H., t'iree 93d, Gao. Oth. Fl.irid.i, F. II.. clean. Hhip Ctwnd i lad Bftaf April, o| liver death oiCapt 30th, aklpRaaai'ia, B.. ,'| wli.ilm: 7ih. If. it., i Meiikar, whalo; N. B , May -uti, V» Clean; (*ha.. P. II.. 5tK> hhltt Ihlt attpaaj tllli, Pacific, 4 wtiah-H John I!.nvl.ind, I whale ; 1Mb, Hyrcn Queen, T II . tblp Prifiirt N. U, clean; I6ih, Psbiua, 4 Iftth, J<tm IBSS, Phelpa.de., Monoids, at u.s. iiosnii.il. Aiir. l;>h, Mr. Cms. I in. ti.hhi an and ions re idcut on the Id anils. Hi...1 in i , 4«akiu clean, Hiber h'i'f ftirtr. i one oaaaplaiat July Mb, «»i Jaly ; Bpriug,3whales; MaySft.JetfarMoa, New F.il.iits.Gralltudt, Ghaa. !er tcrtnt t«i, yonnrest hoin wbalaa H v. .,, Java, K„ir larbalaa, nl, alt Krte Oraannoti d latht aVael (Utraa; and thai she p aaadl whalea tbiaaattOD; DIED. dausbterol Air. 11. Marl.irlanr.uflhiscity, seed Marsalas as* 17 dais. Bay Hartior, I 2 !(�, hneaa,Tit \ IrVaablnffana), clem, M atda, dava names K. ol tliis rily. On the 2?n'l inst.. Ad*;.a Brs.STT Wad whale* ararce. a i.aie* tpi. Coi e'au.l rapnru hut Ntfla m for ('(ilumhi tn Rev. Louise erbafcte 2 and ui t> aalea, a tl ;.e,i.-n-i C rltoll, di r,i|'t rrs, la to 9 i!f .i> from tut eoaal of (Jora*, und rtpartt to trie rmiKg Ortattait feda wlnu mataonadai id light, uei Itral ■ waathar during the pa*f age; ffth Imit., lat. -i 40, loaf. 13a 4*>. r,|»..kr. ha k NatMiaakeaj, ht-nm Co.'* Store— ihrir dvrrliin!!, I>y (rem M. tf easjssllS -evere in Ahalea; .". July 4. ship ii.in ':». A'is uaapuus. fa each. Kntti-aaY, 'r 13, Moiit-tik.t.f raw*, llei.r.rtl, ; i . fn|. "i, ; Aad uue- New , !,. , I Daposllofy,! ibt July, VVealbef Hula rulllcr 'Icriaunn, Bedford, report- apoken (iii Kndtak, May B&th, « .ip l( u Wing. N • 'vOXtedfbrd, clean; June |, Trit .n, White, iles. J-ui" i w-ll Study, is Ctiaßla»a Btrest. BsasMn** New .Virion, [Inn -eason. averaged »•( tuclcel, 3 wh.le-; \'8. rseslv**. 11. .-s.'.-iiii Patcot, wn.ih-s. Bedford, i aii.ii- H*w*ilae Bible SFAIMS.V. bound HILO. \,-iii ir. i* wii Fiiend," in*. Memoranda. 7 irah.», (lend \. '• OF whale P ik'in spwifir'in M mm, Varion- »hipn hoard VTIUTOIISI.Y TO tlrtirp of Also i-h. to CUMINtiS. re* Bedford, 871 several paid Trad Boclstlsa, bul forniabaa ■usssaristios ivh. n. KoOitC, l Thr .I*-, atatsneriaai, by of \>w tins tftsoa« Arrived. a cull. TRACT LAHAINA. nil hu PORT iii* r mot. (mi, any and most clean; Ifetwland, 3 whiten; 3Ut, Je-.vt, f>0 hhl-t. uperm, I ivhtir, *~n Krarici.co, Ait*-. Mr. 11. VV. 160 hbU. «prrm; Hoatb Bo#tt.n. K. 4lh, OtSb, Gratitude, 2 wh.ilrs, 2 whalnt; June Maine, aged .'l*, years. II.,3 whalea; 2Hth, Ja et, 2d, Gratitude, 4 Died on Ihe 17th of March 3 whole-, 260 hblft. last, in Auckland, Not Ze .land, whales,- 7th, South Button, (iperm; 7u». the II .Rosas, lis TitS'B'V. after a lingering illness of more Pt. 9th, N B.,'2whale«: Dartmouth, I whale; Died Falsi an al his residence asks,a i., native of ivinlhrop. years. The 11 ron is wellremcmbeieil In this cily. Ptabta, nl Passengers. E. B.iios .nd child, 11. VVensel, -lip I whalen,90J bhln; Noithern Mght, l whale. U F. II., I 2 n whale-, bale, SO 150 holt. >• bin: 3Qih,heaid 8t. George, 2 fr. m nhip whale*; bhl*. l.ydia, Nwibern Geo. hbl*; WaHbintton, I whale; Pyr»>a l.iphf, I whale,2. Monroe. N. h.,8 whale-; H. Queen, f. whale-; -hip Ndwlattd, clean. Oemulg«t, 2 a/had a: Poeahoniat, 1 ttWaaj JtiJ) (L W. Ploepe, Mrs. o. t* Sydors A cent*, awl I. Lucy m tu Mill-! isidvvT, M.el,«.. fruin day> Itt lata*, I? w< v.iquer.', mh'Inland. Ki tilth, I r I\.nni I'u ie , Mm raj ku Teeknlet. ;ci Ilawnii. lin.-ks arei-ir.Tt'il f Hi an three 4ro„ 41 gun*. t. Aug. 25.—Am. hq. Arab, Cnpeland i, *»»««•;. n. i. Recruits, Stora** 12 MeetaY, Fotitr, «eh. I'. 99th. Janet, Oeseral 24 days fr.-in I'll afford, ii. i.ij Blst**, It'.nks anrl Tram*, in i.'ir rnuli- h, Frrnrh, P»rtas;ite*., ii■• . 'Cle Oarrnsn,BpatißVA, Bweadtsh, mul Bpa.ina lanitua*e*. Per V.nV-e, C. Ship lnih, '-'! Gvurpn. B. W. FIEmT.~ <:.».u .vh *<*■<»« 381 Arrived. tut. In i.l. Boon bona. GisaJate, -. .hi PORT OF Soaps sold on Kud.ak, 0,410 ,t. and at moderate JOvery attention will which, with supply, I*. will MARRIED. Eclting of London perfumery case pateal,aud olbor medicines, wi.l be or owners of ihomselres and landing. appeared favor Kcalakcnkua, Kiriiit-s, Rni.hes, ate, and daily expects captains run Hay. i .tiperiiilenilenre, mudicino may depend requiring The ihi Hi-, m h,.i M lui. for re- tlin best medicine, he annals tsnas Physician*' season ami prepared. ha. just received the ordinary or Met J, : i (trV bri| I/, B Iron Hurdles ot remodelled from the United .states anil England. best, carefully will Ac. inform tint iiihubitants of Honolulu and vicinity Th.-rt — to visil B.IJ. DAMON. JO he has liken tin. old establish*. Drnn Btura, curlier chant and Kaahiiin.inii which ho lias moans tv keep notice j HONOLULU MEDICAL KALL. in 3—t. abundance greatest P. or vi DR.McKIRBIN, BVRGROH, DEfIS this Of those who CIS business tflsOOOIba aetata, 380 tn«. tide, i A' ill.i Ml ii 4 -Y mkee, the best the islands at the ItllU.F.. BOOK li. r.VTY, solicited. \'n iSept. . —' accom- I'ATV. Hand, -i .'•■•n, Gleneoe, Carll 18V- jr. following facts',Bept* 11 coining sea- 1856. 1, An the Visiting following article*, which at the shortest has not pestilence una and Commission Shipping to the fta,tUa Kodlak, *A bhla Cleared, Opsn induiciiienl.s as tit;, cruits. miles or on Budding*. JOHN & Hlm-k. to the I) tliw. hi i,>.it.i.l-. uii. Kinhii L. .'It h ■rem. : Ishinds. called offered nre important, you of securi- place this 11. 1860. of Ha- Shipping Agents and Acting Port Wardens, till .Sc An'liou's Whule-Sliips, attention yOUK which 8 Ml 93.—Grimaneaa, qiisntity, delivered to he charge mad* small a FEAIIALI.OW a..l Makce da. Harvey,25 yVBa, ffwn TaLlti. of ojutltumanu Sipia.shes, Melons, Oranges, CoeOanuts, Beef, ton, Goat*, Bog*, Fowls, Turkeys, Wool in tie- on 'Jr. Sept. H—Freii- Surgeon, corner 344 Niiitii, JotlH Adams, Moulwell, >. -'dr. a in. open HOFFMANN, of Mnstei* be furnished mo- certificate* deposits, and funds, bulk, believed arc Hire night of the best tf to receive small or given, to them. Sept. 16, to and port hoarding! h !i. Prigatt fatal Tl rkali and in*. 4u Fran, i t I \ng*2& gratis, by apply- prepared I . S. I. M. Drug Store, ami (lueen sts., To of the room. These vaults and safe. will he the withdrawal .0 the New iihls —Mr. btj. ryiitliia, gct'a Bun n I. Surgeon, Mercliant sst. Physician ll;iv;iiuili, Woodf, Btt taa. l'l'iiii I'mila - fldlil of resort,: other or ffeptI s. <ls. lin. Tahiti. 5 »U Funta Arenas. Neva, ttq kbit .5- New Ofliie in this (formerly occupied by Treasury). receipt* ty trow i» A. M.to4V VAULT. is Am — Anir.3- Preneh If free to letter*, will writing POSIT 27. M. D., nit il n ti9 hone. til* Rev. of Wai- and connected having charge E *s*t 191 -Is. fin. Button. IM Fmitiiiun, war \'..nki-u, . -J .ii.i ap. strtrts of in •&—Am. «h. Java. A eg, 718 ma. »l. Clwit;H,90Q Grim.mesa, -I" Imi. btj. I'rtn be al JUDD, it l-'ottuud Office corner of day place a i >li. '> II. It. M isr, Hchool SBd Also, prices :—Sweet Potatoes, 1) fire ac- pam- the visiting it are UNDERSIGNED — 50 d . iind It etui I Dealer* lleirlninil — HONOLULU. Call*. Sis—Allt. :1j E. open, tnk and paper," "pirn, person in OF Cajloa, Paaattt, fcr ivta.i frtl 20. sh G. P. shipping season it will he Seamen visiiing the Reading fr?" lighted evening*, t'lia KKAI.AKEAKUA the During and or . — COOKE. Kls* SI sh. >m. l.r —Itrit. br. (uiperi 2'). Slates. Cs.rca, I' hysii- : is the Home Honolulu, shipping. Koom HOME invited to make especially whether msn's hoom and all Suamcti ; Aug, ships timid* Cash, 17.— the Slur* formerly uoru.I liirpe liir Brapied tiy ('. 11. Nictiiilsoii,in Kind Bt., Bpsoait* of Honolulu. Hall, heading S.UI.OH'S THE nt sMoas.saass. riiriii-t Si Kite OU and from Itev. Mr. and Mr. furiiish lor HONOLULU, iiAIIII pleasure donations of books Waialua; I.athrop business to terms, d Wholesale n ii lii s |n>i 25 00 - ——— A 00 J. child, Ku-' •1 ii gratuitous distribution, Dr. 00 10 and lady Arrived. in cA.iLB, Attlie '111 sliintl, $\ 20 - - valuable Emersnn, luku; subscriber, - Seamen's knowledging PBIBMD. nil. ' U. 3. S. John The or (in lumbc*),Maui, Oowcr, Or. T. C. B. phlets No. annual Ksq., Rnrt'eit, FmrncH Messrs, _ llen/lei, I'tluger. (J. ami terms U. States and the hiinscll' liivotalile on the United on La is in General August ued FitoM P. C. Ducorron. Lyman. c, Hre.net.—ll. iroui WOBTII HAVING Hilo, Hiiwtiii, 1 Hough, froii San Krincisio— Miss Junes, Me*K». Pol PORT or Rot|erK, Lamke,* Oct. 2. INS4.—:lm J. in- cannot .Speer, Me*srg. M.-»"i--, MARINE JOURNAL. WANTJiD—Exchange on CASTLE LIST OF 'Hrhliiter, Hawaii-1 Whiilt' ] the shortest notice. established n itherlord, Brioa, Uuaaiaaa. .lurae**, P-ng "iihn \. Lathrop, 2 chil- sorili. Mr required by reasonable on HiWklaa. Par t'ha-e. hipman. Per Gvnthia, fin. Puget% HiHimi j j L. Mrs. (3 .Midi Ml<aMtllaf, E, t". Bam>ett, >Viii M.l*. II X taol«c i m Hum-on, New Ohio— But Stores £c. There is enough for the credit of all. struct. and tShips { at Jersey, Pennsyl- vania, Delaware, Missouri, Virginia, the the Massachusetts, Island, Hampshire, Vermont, Slates Mert'liandise nnd All an Accident would award the second place follow DKAl.l'.ll Produce. Stales, 'ger, HAWAII. HILO, BAY. General in MifN naimelt, J. H. Dillingham, Per Klleuita i PITMAN, it. BYRON'S Mrs. f»rrt «, -ervint, :Nlebnlaoa, propor- lh*> Yank |,dren and ISLANDS. fair were population, Maine among Per carefully replenished, and IPell KeiMnd iy, MiiidHb utu, It MaOaadlaa. King, I! ! I'fiiu-s, terms. reasonable on Chests Per Ceylon, Mack, Messrs. *>arajeon, SANDWICH HILO, HAWAII, cata- patient the genju* by invention* to by tion borne If it England. of New industry the to H.mTETMORE. I'hysicitiirMnil inven- Of the glorious the loin* share C. rapid- are many field* of overstocked. seem logue for patents application* ly increasing, though 185(1 FRIEND, SEPTEMBER, and child, H. Kenaeday, I. f. Rants, IS. Ilaraetl, J. 11. Slrauaa, I . 11. Mi d.'.lnu n, 11. Hla rcntvaM, Klecirfc, N ftVi A a/hale-, 3 0 bhl-. thie' aaa-cai, all In the J. Na.ec. Mrs. C. 12. Nlch. Ma, W. M. Lambert, (icholak Hea, and Imnnd out, off Pedmtti l-land. .1. Murphy. Jaly Cih Hr.W.»,iimiii,l. tleed, l|. Ilatirs, fS. Uravev, VV. frlek, Amck ship John llowland, N. B.,U50bbla. nil and 2,'.oo \u Uk« ** biaautea. ihW »taa«D, j � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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CONTEXTS OF Poetry; What THE FRIEND, OCTOBER* ..---- ... - - .... -- -- ... -- -- -----. - - jh true faith Koi-ii a Sharp in Chrit-t ■' #* ■ Lookout, thi-re! .New Mariiifiv' Church, Sydney, PMfW'a Ttft*flg<t, BM*M Island, Pi iT.telli»<'no from A-ii ii-. .ii, War and Penre, J.itorary Motirr, Woodman, pparc that The Blind Sailor, Meioißcholy DilMtor, .... - - - - tree, 73 ~ :t 73 74 74 74 75 75 77 78 76 80 Poetry. [OItIQINAI..] Preas on and HopetheBest. Shouliljadverse skies appear to frown, And darkening prospects loom, Should ne'er success your efforts bless The future seem but gloom— Though some around should selfish prove, And merciless the rest; Though fickle friends should cease to love, Fijesa on—and hope the best. — "Where's the use to yield the day To every puny woe ? The really brave are ne'er subdued, Though all the world 's their foe ! No ! show mankind your nobler part Can brunt the keenest test, That greater stuff is in your heart— And on—and hope the best. lo fools and cowards leavo complaint, And strive and battle on, The brightest crow-njs hardest carat. More priceless wflrit's won. He is o'crcome who owns he's beat, And coward stands contest, He's sure to win who scorns defeat And struggles for the best. W If times be bad, if men be hard, 'Twill do no good to sigh ; Go tax your skill with sterner will. To make them better try. Thry feel things worst who pining curst Admit themselves deprest, And while they groan ho will be first Who struggles for the best. " Talk not of "fate," nor doom deplore, Nor sink in dull repose ; The really great will make their fate, Though all mankind oppose. A victory bought instead of fought, Would lose its valued zest; With great intent ne'er be content, Except you gain the beat. " Honoivbv. Jan B. @flj){* HONOLULU, OCTOBER 22, 1856 73 Old Series, VOL. XIII philosophy who can tell any better way of believing in Christ ? The following words of the Christian poet are peculiarly expressive: WHAT IS TRUE FAITH IN CHRIST? Jura a-. I am—without one plea l.ut that thy bliM>d wan xlied for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come ! .liiHt ax T am—and waiting not To rid my -mil of one dark Mot, To thee, whom- blco4 can cl earns each ■pot, ii l.amli of God, I come ! The true Christian or sincere believer speaks of faith in Christ as the most obvious and simple truth ofthe Gospel; yet when he would explain the subject to an unbeliever, "KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, THERE!" he finds it a most difficult matter. Ris an The sailor should do this while on shore exceedingly difficult mutter to convince im- as well as when commanded to keep Ihe ship penitent sinners that broken-hearted, peni- clear of the breakers. We have known tent and child-like, they must come to Christ, |many noble fellows ruined and lost because and that if they will come in that way, Christ (hey did not keep a sharp lookout. We will accept of them. "Him that comelh to 'would call the attention of sailors visiting me I will in no wise cast out." John 6: 37. .Honolulu to the following points : Rut the sinner replies, "Do you mean to flgjp* Lookout, wßen coming on shore, say that all the joys of heaven will be secur- where you go. ed, and all the miseries of hell will be escap$gr» Lookout with whom you associate. ed, ifI simply believe in Christ, putting my Jgj" Lookout whose advice you follow. trust in his merits, and confiding my soul to |g** Lookout where you board. his care ?" Yes, this is just what we mean $g=* Lookout who keeps your money. to say, and intend to preach. The sinner f§p"* Lookout for your bills. must look to Christ, as the poisoned Israelfljjg* Lookout and buy good clothing to ite looked to the brazen serpent. John 3-. take away. 14, 15. The sinner must as implicitly be|@=* Lookout and get some good books to lieve in the Saviour, as Naaman was finally read while at sea. persuaded that he would be cured of his le*&§*• Lookout and write a long letter to prosy, if he bathed in Jordan. 2d Kings, mother or friends. sth chap. (§g=* Lookout that you avoid doing those As some of our readers will be found things which will cause you shame and your among seamen, we would illustrate this subfriends grief. ject by the following anecdote: J,g** Lookout to give the grog-shop a wide sailor was once his berth. A religious telling shipmates what joy and happiness there was fS" Lookout that you do not get dischargto be found in religion, when a companion ed unless necessary. Seasoners seldom get exclaimed, promoted. " But, Jim, how did you get this strange g@** Lookout, when shipping, not to say happiness ? Whal did you do?" you are an able seamen, when you are an "Do ?" said Jim; "Why, 1 believed." ordinary seaman. "Well, shipmate, that's what I want to tt&~ Lookout and attend religious services understand about it. How did you believe?" while in port, especially upon the Sabbath. " How did you believe?" repeated Jim, slowly, and wilh a puzzled look. "Well, I (gj"* Lookout, in asking advice, that you don't know as I can explain it to you—l quit apply to those whom you know would not •wearing; but it wasn't just that—l left off deceive you or mislead you, but who are drinking grog and chewing 'bacca, but it ready and willing to do all in their power, for wasn't that—l believed Jesus Christ would your temporal and eterm»lwelfare. Seamen, if your condVß is correct, virtusave sinners if they asked him to sincerely, and the thought came into my head—He'll ous, moral and upright while on shore, you save mc and 1 was saved—that's all I can tell will be respected, and will meet with true friends; but if otherwise, remember that you you." are your own worst enemy, and must suffer And where is the deep sliver into Divine for it. �74 THE FWEND, OCTOBER, 1858 MANEWRINER'S CHURCH,SYDNEY. i visit Sydney, we hope they will not fail to Inlor would have concluded from the cour-e In the "Sydney Morning Herald" ofMarch find llieir way lo the new Chapel. We de- nl I iiii-laii. 20th, there is a full account ofthe laying the sire to call the attention ol seamen to effoits Tins mnissioii of ten ill trees may lie either corner stone of a new Chapel for Seamen. which are now put forth in most ports of ihe ii mistake in figure*, or u political stroke of It appears that after long years of effort, the world for ihe erection of suitable and com-' the Spanish court, which n;nl a great interest U century ago to com-fiil the position of all friends of seamen in thut'city have secured a minimus places of worship. These efforts tin- is'aiuls nl ibis ocean, devoid of sectarian most eligible site for a Bethel, and taken the are, for the most part, I am inclined In ihmk it an error of (lie necessary steps for erecting an edifice, which bias, and conducted upon the most Christian press, because .it would have been alisuui lo '*il is hoped," remarked one. of the speakers principles. All Protestant denominations in 'liiive related that Gaetan, taking hi* depar>iii to from tin-*2Utli degree nl latitude, sailed "shall not be unworthy of our noble harbor, Sydney unite in lira effort of erecting this iluii west. Beside, il any deception had been md shall for many years be made glorious as new edifice. Shipmasters, officers and sea-jhntended respecting the latitude, it wi>uld the place of Jehovah's feet, where seamen men should comc*fi>ith and most Cordially j have been fsjav/ to have lueiiliuiied another shall love to congregate for purposes uf praise sustain these expensive enterprise*, Lands-]I course. Be this however as it may, it is certain, and prayer, and hearing the everlasting word, men are ready to contribute for Maimers'!that, by milling abnul tin degrees lo the l»tand concerning which tho Lord shall count, Chuiches and Sailors' Homes whenever they j -it ii do of Gaetan, every thmg is (bund to unwhen he writeth up the people, that this and see that seamen are themselves interested •wei: the lame distance Irmn the coast of same people, tlio same producthat man was bom there." We confidently assert that landsmen willj Mexico, I'niits, the same coasts bordered tions and His Excellency, Sir William Dcnison, cheerfully contribute hoc dollars for Ihe sail- with coral nick; mid lasily, the same extent (jnvernor General, then with a trowel, weni or's good, whenever the sailor will give one/ from north to south: the Sandwich Island* through the ceremony of spreading the mor- Let bulb parties mutually provoke each oth- lung neatly between the Krth and -_Mst d< one, ns those ol (inclnii between the !hli tar for the corner stone, which was immedi- er to works of charity and benevolence. and lltli. This additional proof, joined to ately afterwards lowered into its place; he ilin.-e already mi mi wed, appear to me to PEROUSE'S VOYAGE. then took the plummet in his left hand, and afford the highest degree of evidence to linn Through the politeness of Captain Harvey, discussion. 1 may also add, that there is nu' with a mallet in hisl right, struck three blows M.'riS. "llavaniiali," we have been group ofislands between the 9th and 11 th upon the stone, and completed that portion o'fH.B. to | cruse the nan alive of Perouse'i di gn c; which is the common track of tbe of the ceremony. Having done so, lie ad- permitted Manila. voyage round the world in 1785, 1786, 1781 galleons from rVcapulcp to dressed the assemblage. and I7sci. This is a rare and exceedingly Easter Island. In the July No. of the The following is the inscription deposited, edition before us was Friend, will be found some remarks upon valuable work. The together with a copy of the Sydney Morning in London in I7!K>, being a trans- Easier Island. In glancing over the » I Herald and Empire of the day's date, under published ofthe original in French. As author- nines of Perouse'i Voyages, we find-frequent. the corner stone laid by Sir William Denisou: lation it ranks with Cook. ami minute statements of facts respecting ity "This corner stone of the new Mariner's Chitrcb Peroiisc, commanding the "Bousso'e," this island. It would be quite itnpi wan laid by his Excellency Sir William Demon, Kuiglit, Governor-General in and over all bar Mtsj- touched at Maui and Molokai. His remarks to copy his remarks in full, but the following txty'a colonies ol' New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia, upon the inhabitants arc interesting, hut the paragraphs are worthy nl perusal, especially and Captain-General and (iovcrnor-iii-t'liicf of the of ihe narration prevents us from copy- by all persons who live in parts of the world territory of New Soutli Wales and its dependencies, length aad Vico-Adiniral of the lama, on Wednesday, at ing them. where the inhabitants are disposed to cut oil noon, the nineteenth day of March, in the year of our We "Note," following however,the copy, J/>rd ono thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, at i ho in iginal forest*. whioh timo the following «on life aMmban and olli- to be fuund on |ia;,c 311, Vol. 1., inasmuch The island, in this pait, is elevated about ren of the Sydney Bethel Union:—Minister, llev. u more concise nnd definite Lancelot Edward ThrclkcM." .(Names omitted.) as it contains lugSjtv bit above Ike sea; the mountains statement ol ihe piobablc discovery of the inland are about seven or eight bundled "The meeting was rather numerously attoises distant, and l;gsa their feet the land tended, and a most decorous observance of Sandwich Islands by the Spaniards, than we slopes by a gradual descent lo tl.e sen. Thu order prevailed throughout, On the plat- have met with elsewhere. spine abounds with a kind of herbage which form, in addition to ministers of various dethat tin-so island < were I should suppose proper for feeding cattle. It certain appears nominations, several of Ihe foreign Consuls for ihe fust time by Qaetan, in It covers large stones lying nn the surface, and a numberof the leading merchants of the discovered This navigator sailed from the pint which appeared In me to he exactly Ihe same 1642. city were present, and a number of tho offi- of Nativity on the western coast ol Mexico, a- those of the Isle ofFrance, called in that com;ia tho navy in pint, testified their ap-JO 2 north latitude. lie stood to the country giiaumnns (pumpkins), because must proval of the objects of the institution by then in wesiH md, and, after having run nine hundred n| them are ofthe size of that fruit. Therm attendance on the occasion. leagues in thai direction (and consequently stones, which we found very troublesome in "Tho new building is to be built in the changing bis latitude) he fell in «iih walking, are a real benefit to the soil, beRoMrd style, wilh the front facing the waters without of isl.in.l-. a group inhabited hv savages al- ause they preserve the coolness nqd humidsf tire Cove. The two sides of the building most naked. Th-se islands were surround- ity ofthe earth, and in part supply the snluwill be nearly alilio, nlthough from the eced with eoial rocks; ihey afforded rocoa- i.iiv shade of the tires, which ihe inhabitants ci-ntricily of the sile it will present si.me ir- nuts and oilier fruits, but neither gold inn have had Ihe imprudence to cut down, no The regularities. Chapel will comprise an lie named liieui Kings' Inlands, doubt at some very distant period. This bus silver. area of aeventy feet by loriy feet, nnd will be from ihe day of mailing the discov- exposed their soil to the burning ardor of probably arranged to seat from 500 to 000 people. and has deprived them of ravines, The ground story is 'Hi feet in height, and is ery; and another island, which he discover- the sun, springs. They were ignorant and leagues westward, brooks, ed farther to the twenty built with a view to the erection of galleries, small islands, in the midst of called Garden It would have that these in he Island. if tound desirahhjfa, Mr Bibb is the archi- been ocean, the coolness of the earth for an immense to have geographers impossible tits able superintendence and tect, and under covered with trees can alone detain and conthe liberal support of the public, we doubt avoided placing the discoveries of Gaetan Cook has since found dense the clouds, and by that means keep up where the ■ot this highly desirable object will soon be precisely an almost continual rain upon the mountains, Sandwich the had if Islands, Editor Spanish brought to a happy consummation." not said, that these islands are situute be- which descends in springs and brooks to tbe At many of our sea faring readers may tween the 9th and 11th degrees of latitude, different quarters. The islands which are iln- - • �75 THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1856. world, though I had thought before that and dark night, but we trust day is breaking. deprived of Ibis advantage, nre reduced to other As he At any rate we cheerfully work on, put in tho in iduy, which, gradually in- had lost all faith in such things. dreadful most the and other all the seed and wait God's own time, which ii alwilh high people, chiefs, renders shrubs, destroying the plants and making presents, visits.fee., to this said ways the best. Ihem almost uninhabitable. M. dc Lnngle were We rejoice in the prosperity of your Isldeity, I concluded I 100 would call in and sec. as well as myself had no doubt that this peo-j So from I Mr. week, their last as was ands. returning ol pie were indebted to ihe imprudence We Wo greatly need reading matter for our I), and myself called ancestors for I wir present unfortunate situa- Doane's. Mr. cordially by the chief seamen. Our families are generally pretty received islands wero very lb.it the other tion; nnd it is probable g'ie.il had taken up his quar- well; our sisterhood havo too much hard of ihe South sea are supplied with streams with whom the merely because tliev happily possess inacces- ters, anil after wailing some two hours hod work, so are pretty well worn out. Pleasa announcement give our salutations to your people. sible mountains, on which it has been impos- the satls'nction of hearing the Yours truly, bisarrival from Pasit, his land under the A. A. STU&GES. sible to cut down the uoml; so that nature in of most of his time dining sea, where he spends liberal Under has been more last brands these the appearance of greater restraints of her daylight. He announced his approach by Shortening a Long Journey—A comceilaiii portions ofthe much stamping, scraping, breaking of slicks, bouse at the seciet pany has been formed in England for the pur&c, outside the nl' Stc, been unislanders have which the surface to pose of establishing a new route to India by able to reach. A long residence on the Isle door where he entered, and after cnteiiug ii railway of eighty miles from the Mediterroom his dark one corner of the hoUM in ol France, whrt-h so strikingly resembles expenditure of strength ranean to the Euphrates It is supposed that Hester Island, has convinced me that trees ihere was a insimilar efforts to scare the already it will be completed within two years, and from and breath never spring up again unless defended that the distance between England and tho the sea breezes by other trees, or by u wall- trembling, prostrated multitude gathered in Bast will by it be shortened one-half. the severghost the house. After bail given which is and this knowledge i' ed enclosure; calling loi has pointed oul to me the cause ol the devas- al orders to the chief, unh as Ships Carrying their own Lighthouses. food, he ordered tbe m'issionaii &-c, pipe, Island. The inhabitants of Buster tation a ci to tlaik —It is slated that ihe Collins Steamship very come. We approached reason to the complain nl have less eruptions the house, separated from ihe rest Company think of fitting up ihe Adriatic with of their volcanoes, which have long since ncr ofand finally got over and mulct so as a new English invention, which emits a light been extinguished, than of their own impru- mats, our seat upon the some mat with hi lake ihat not only cannot be mistaken by other dent exertions. vessels, but which will illuminate the ship's 1 lis talk was all in loud whispers. We once saw it was a woman dressed in a inai track several miles ahead, so that an apASCENSION. FROM INTELLIGENCE as we wished to lead her out clothes, but vessel or an iceberg will be almost proaching our readers with will illperuse of asked many gui it ions about ihe land of I OS visible as at noon-day. it the following letter from tho Uev. Mr. residence, &c, and she did the same to i Sturges The missionaries on Ascension are At length, mailers being ripe, we aCCUI John Bunyan's Flute.—The flute with their labors wilh diligence, but amid her of being a woman, and told her the wic which John Ihinyan beguiled (he lediousnesi edness of deceiving the people. On this I of his captive hours is now in the possession any obstacles. Their work has hitherto her deityship and called for ii gu of Mr. Ilowels, tailor, Guiiisborough. In affirmed been one of faith. They arc, however, be- thinking no doubt to put a summary stop appearance it does not look unlike the leg of ginning to sec that ere long success must our impertinence, but no gun came ! V a stool, out of which, it is said, Hunyan, (or some half ho wlrile in prison, manufactured it. When tho and will crown their efforts. The gospels ol continued our interview or more, told her of the wickedness of such sound of music, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are nearly course, then threw the mats aside that screen turnkey, attracted by the entered his cell to ascertain, if possible, the translated into the Bonaptan language. id her from the crowd, In ping they would cause of the melody, Iho flute was replaced The "manifestation of spirits from another •cc for themselves, 1 ut they closed their eyes in the stool, and by this means the source of scampered out ofthe house! During the ihe music was not perceived. world, an account of which is given in tin- and evening we came again lo the house and following letter, is no mine strange than the found a large crowd there, some of whom Misjudged Motives.—An old man in abominable humbug of spiiit rappings which sv< re possessed hy Ihe spirit, and were c Marsville, France, amassed a large fortune have been made so prominent in Ann riean ing, singing, praying and throwing the by laborious industry and severe abstinence .'•lyes into all soils of contortions and slni| and privations. He was regarded as a miser, papers. We would suggest to the dupes of most frightful. and as it was thought that he hoarded his the rappers to vit it Ascension ami witness an Being earnestly requested to stay and money for mean nnd avaricious motives, the additional display of Mac evil s, irits: have another sight in the morning, we co people would follow him wilh hootings and the chic execrations. After his death, it was found Ascension or Bomapi, May 2*d, 1836. senled to do so on condition that Dear Sir:—We long to hear from tin- would accompany us, whose faith seeiner lhat he had directed Ihe whole of his properbusy world; it seems an age almost linceoor failing. At early daylight *•- went; I ty to he laid out in building an aqueduct for last dates, but as we cannot hear limn you chief iipprnaehetlwie.il- the room ami ga iho purpose of supplying the poor of the city we will do the next best thing —let you bear hack; we were ordered to retreat by the t with water, which could only be purchased old hags of women that kept the apprnac at a great price, and that he had cheerfully from us. So far, this year has been the rrmsl remark- but as missionaries act under a higher old labored the whole of his life to procure for able for fine weather known to our oldest na- they pushed on, threw down Ihe mats andi than this great blessing. tives—ho tain from the middle ol December posed the person of his majesty sitting on till the last ol .March, and just showers mat, shorn of all ornaments! but the cinwi A Large Family.-In consequence of the son dispersed, and nothing would indu enough since to keep our island verdant. made by the French Emperor and promise We are just now passing through scenes ihem to see. to become the godfather nnd godEmpress This is one of the greatest spirits cv mother to all children limn in France on the of great excitement occasioned by the icwe hope Ih turn of an ancient god le this people. His known to this poor people, and how day wilh the Prince, more than 3,604 foolish same are from this seeing exposure and is wonders really doing name is liopau, claimants of that honor have*, applied lo tbe We ate corning dow behalf of their offspring. in the way of scaring the poor natives. On is to trust ifl them. in and hope Emperor a tour of the island week before last I heard upon them for their superstition, the truthfulness of what much of tins wonderful being, and when 1 Ihev are now seeing Valuable Land.—A building site was rereturned home found the people here in grent we tell them. London at Ihe rate of two milconsternation. Our Nanakin came and exWe are getting on in our work much after cently sold in lions dollars an acre. Il ft stated that the can, we but pressed a strong wish that I should go and the old style, trying to do what lot in Boston refused an owner of a corner investigate the matter. I told him I was seem to make little progress. We have sev- offer of lot, wbioh •JBO a square fool forantbe ashamed to notice such a thing. He seemed eral small congregations, and some seem to acre. is the rate of $3,484,860 al c have had a long really to believe a Bpirit had come from the listen wilh interest. gilts, by reselling tany «irsuing » �76 THE FRIEND, OCTOBER 1856. on which are displayed the family'arms of WAR AND PEACE. the Earl in chased silver. The lining and to furnish newspapers have ceased cushions are of rich white watered silk. On tails of the bloody war raging around Se- the door panels and in front and back ofthe stopol. According to official reports, over coach, the arms of his Excellency are emand on the side panels is the fami350,000 soldiers perished in this war, besides blazoned, ly crest. The four other carriages are very names never found whose a vast multitude elegant, but, as a matter of course, less gorrecord in tbe army reports. The suffering geous in their appointments. and misery beggar description. Persons having enjoyed the mild cliRussia, England and France are now very good friends. Soon the new Russian Empe- mate and bland atmosphere of the Sandwich ror is to be crowned. The following pre- Islands, sufTer \ery much on their return to paratory steps on the part of England will be cold latitudes. A gentleman who left the Islands about eighteen months since, thus read with interest: a winter even as far south as New describes Russian Coronation.—Nothing in KThe tTiia in splendor Donations for the Home. " H. at. S. HAVANNAH." Captain Thomas Harvey, Reverend 1'rederick (jibbens, I.t. Mist, Lt. Hrughey, I.t. squire. Dr. llockett, Mr. Price, Mr. Rny. Mr. Douohue, njmasw." Captnin Hunting," 1st othcer, Jos:ah Foster, .'id orticer, Thomas II. Strong, Uoatstecrer, M'illiatn J. Hunttinjr, John S. Penny, " David Drown, " Manuel Francisco,, 1 on 5 00 6 00 2 M 2 00 1 .50 1 00 1 00 1 (Ml fi25 on 500 I nu •2 no 1 no 1 on 1 00 1 (III ill /ill " wuhan lirakc, Seaman cient or modern times is to be allowed to Jersey. Ezra tirant, ** exceed the coronation of Alex"But while enjoying, in full, the autumn Philander llobin, fin ** John ander 11, Emperor of all the Russias. But season, old Winter came along, reul old Jarvie, «o "'• John Parker, (he most remarkable feature of the display, Winter, so cold that comfort was out of the 00 * is tho fact that the late enemies of Russia are question. We had, meantime, in the (all,! Michael Collins, to " Andrew Silvia, 40 vicing- with each other to do honor to the oc- taken a cottage here (Princeton, N. J.), aiuij " James Draper, to "M James Lawrence, casion. The special Ambassador from France fitted it up, as we supposed, with all neededi 1 no has gone with a suite of one hundred persons, appliances for (he winter; but no, the stoves Charles Spaniard, " Patrick Early, and at a cost tb the Empire that appears fab- which we thought abundant were too lew, Cooper, '2 (io John Steward, Lewis, 1 ou ulous. England is not to be outdone. The and those we had were too small; and so following gives a glimpse of the English de- with clothing —extra garments were in deft 10 mand, and warmer garments, comfortables W. H. Dense, partment of the show. M 00 His Excelleny the Earl Granville, Ambas- mid blankets, alsn, were to the extent almost E. Belly, Id en • Jack, .') IKi sador Extraordinary to the Imperial Court of of endurance. So winter was spent in gitCaptain Hand, bk. Neva, .■i 00 Moscow, on the occasion of the coronation ting ready for it. Charles furnace, sailor, 1 00 ofthe Emperor Alexander II of all the RusIn order to appreciate the contrast between A. C* Thompson, *' 1 OU the Countess Granville, accompanied by sias, W. Wiuans, 1 no the climate of the Sandwich Islands " and the took his departure from Carlsbad on Saturday S. M. I)., 1 (HI as last for Dresden, which capital the noble Earl northern States of America, a person must E. C. D.; and Countess were to leave on Monday for have lived there and here. We do not wonHamburg en route to Kiel, where they will der that former residents on the Islands ofA Card.—The Trustees of the Sailor's embark for Cronstadt, proceeding thence to tentimes look back with Home would gratefully acknowledge valuafor longing desires, and Moscow. St. Petersburg The Marquis and Marchioness of Stafford, a climate where the inhabitants are not sub- ble donations in articles for furnishing the the Earl of Dalkeith, Sir Robert and Lady jected to all those toils and labors for keep- "Home." Emily Peel, the Hon. Frederick and Lady ing warm, so aptly described in ihe above Crockery from J. T. Wnterhouse.'H. DiMargaret Leveson Gower, the Hon. Gerald extract. Lister, Villieis and SandDr. Ponsoby, Mr. mond, Aldrich &. Bishop, Thos. Spencer, Mr. with, all attached to the Embassy of the noWe regret that any of our regular Mclntyrc, Castle &. Cooke. ble Earl, have embarked al Dover since A Telescope from Capt. Jelland, of British Monday, on board her Majesty screw steam- subscribers in Honolulu should have had ocship St. Jean d'Acre, 101 guns, Captain casion to complain that the carrier failed to bark "Avery." lieorge St. Vincent King, C. 8., in which deliver their papers. The trouble has been Tin Ware from Mr. Siders. they will proceed to Cronstadt. change of the carA Bedstead from Mrs^Doininis. Lord Granville takes out wilh him the occasioned by a frequent whole of his family plute, and in addition, a rier. Hereafter we shall see that there is a by the , on The making oj a magnificent service of frosted silver, occupy- faithful delivery of the paper when issued. board H. B. M >s S. ing seventeen large cases, which has been We will most cheerfully supply the missing lent to his Lordship by his undo, the Duke numbers if requested, 01 ayt the end of the Information wanted respecting Wilof Devonshire. The noble Duke has also presented to the Countess Granville his year n bound volume gratis, if desired. liam Rodgers, a carpenter; and Homer H. matchless collection of cameos, which have Morning Star.—This is the name of Billings, Benj. D. Whitney end David King The been remounted and set in superb style, as personal ornaments, by Mr. C. F. Hancock, a new Missionary Packet, of 150 tons, now will find letters at the Chaplain's Study. the celebrated jewelet. being built under the direciion of Am. Hoard The domestics and carriages of the Earl of Foreign Missions, and to be sent to the acknowledge our obligaWwould e Granville, with a stud of twenty horses, left & Pacific. Shf be at the Islands tions to llilliitan Co. for July and August may expected the Thames about a week since in a transport screw steamer. The State coach is a in March or April. She will be placed un- Nos. of Blackwood's Magazine, and also for magnificent equipage, though completed in der the direction ofthe Hawaiian Missionary newspapers of late dates. At their Depot in only five weeks. The color is a royal blue, and be will in Society, sup- Fort st., will be found a variety of miscellaemployed taking pricked out with crimson, orange and light blue, all the mountings being of 'silver. At plies to Micronesia and Marquesas, besides neous publications. each of the four corners is a richly chased exploring various groups of island*. lamp, surmounted by an earl's coronet on a J. W. Sullivan, of San Francisco, cushion, also in silver. The hammercloth is has our Russian are Sebastothanks for repeated favors in the engineers surveying nl white cloth, ornamented with white and blue gimp and fringe, tastefully designed; pol, which is to be entirely rebuilt on a new way of papers and magazines. We might and in the center is a crimson velvet banner, plan. keep this as a standing notice ! ! . "Havannah."* �7 THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1850. we scarcely need point out. As ho left the say, but from such a mass of materials to sill LITERARY NOTICE. islands in 1610, he could not well have es- out the little that I want." We suppose Tinker a late PasSkrmons, by Rev. Reuben tablished himself on Kauai in 1848, nor have that Mr. Thompson did all that he was retor ofthe Presbyterials*Church in rVettjUld,\ been at Wailuku in 1852. These will bej quired to do. We are sorry that he was M. Sketch by with i \\iographical JV. Y , easily corrected by M*s. Tinker in the nexti thus circumscribed. Had he given us 150 L. P. Thompson, llufiln. Jf. V., 1806 edition. Some of us regret that our brotheri or '200 pages of biography instead of the 95, It seems that ere Mr. Tinker's voice had when a youth, driving through the snow, ofl| and had it been printed in Is small a type as I ceased sounding the Gospel trumpet, his bis way to Amherst,, should have sung the sermons, with some twenty sermons spli lends* painfully aware Uiat that voice would Windham" to keep his courage up, and pended, we think that ninety-nine readers in " soon be hushed in death, expressed a strong! went on." Had he tuned up old "Delight,"; a hundred would value the volume more desire that its csJao might be prolonged by) in the words Upwards I lift my eyes, From highly than they now do. Of his early hisHence the volume ol God is all ' means of Ihe pi ess. my aid," &.c, he would have tory, the writer ofthe sketch has greatly the Sermons which now lies on our table. This shown a better taste. Windham is decided- advantage of us at the islands; and we canvolume, wilh a biographical sketch of the ly a flat key. But as Mr. Tinker actually not speak of deficiencies in this part of the beloved author, is doubtless in the hands of; sang this and nothing else, there is no help sketch, though more of his early training we each friend of his in Weslticlil; is read, and for it Hut Mr. Thompson in the nexl few should like to have seen. Of his labors, inthe sketch especially, bedewed with the tears pages plays upon the phrase sang Wind-! fluence, and success at the islands, we who of affection. Those friends may he glad to Im in &.c, as many as four "times. This saw much of him during his residence here " learn that some 135 copies of ihe book have dues not seem in good taste. are better able to speak than the compiler. teached us at the Islands; and that alibis When we read what Mr. Thompson says; He acknowledges his indebtedness to some old friends and eo-adjutor* in the missionary of some Waits of Mr.'Tinker, stsjc of us de-| of us, and he has evidently made more use work sympathise with them in the Blurred as lo the correctness of his slato-j of materials put into his bands, than he chose which tln-y (eel in perusing these pages. As nienls, md said, if so and so, our brother to acknowledge We see nothing from Mr. Mr Tinker took a deep interest in seamen. must have deteriorated greatly after leaving Alexander, to whom we know that Mr. Tinand labured as lar as he had opportunity, for us; something as his likeness as seen in thciker was peculiarly and strongly attached, their immortal benefit, we «i.-h to recniiimend book has done, being greatly unlike the and who accompanied him to the Marquesas. to this class of our countrymen ia common Reuben Tinker whom we knew and loved, j Nothing from the pen of Mr. Baldwin, a felwith others, this volume of sermons. We,We will mention two of these statements. low student of his at Auburn, and a fellow should rejoice to know that it has a place in 1(1.) As lo his manner. He tells us that passenger to the islands. We think both of Ihe cabin and forecastle of every ship in the 'there was something which to a stranger these brethren could have added interest to Pacific. To those who have heard Mr. was lilted lo excite a smile." We reply, the sketch, and both of them wrote. Tinker, we need not say it word by way of Of his modesty, friendship, domestic viryes, and to his most familiar acquaintance, commendation. As in all printed sermons tues and piety, we can add our testimony to oftenest smiled the those who heard him for ■o here, we lack the music of the voice, the know how to describe bis all that Mr. Thompson has said. In all these "I most. do not speaking eye, the animated countenance, manner," says Mr. Thompson. We wish respects he was a remarkable man. He and the graceful or forcible gesture. Bat he had not undertaken to do so. Of that was an "Isrealite indeed in whom there was these aside, we have in these Sermons all "quick, nervous, angular and jerking" man- no guile." that we could ask of our departed friend, a No one can read the sketch without being ner, we know nothing. If any thing of the precious memento of his talents and piety.! kind was seen it was speedily lost in aduii- edilieil; and some portions of it, especially To those who never listened to Mr. Tinker, his study, and at the communion i al inn of the whole scene before us; the the scene inaffecting let me sny briefly of this volume: It contains man. table in the extreme. This are Reuben Tinker and manner. XXX sermnns, covering some JJ2(i pages. was matter like himself, and like nobody good man in approaching " that mysteripeculiar, The sermons are all therefore short, averagelse. One might about as well attempt lo ous realm, where each shall take his chaming only 10 § pages, hence admirably adaptdescribe the lightning which struck SO near ber in the silent hails of death," did not "Go ed to family reading, or ship cabin meetings. as lo himself, as to describe his! like the quarry slave at night, The.subjects treated by the author are deep- mannerprostrate nurui'il in his iltinnpiiD, but sustained and soothed limes, for example,| Si pniticular at some in .hi anlaltarUuj trust, appi-nsdied his grave ly interesting and instructive. "ThelVni was advocating! when before the mission he Like on.v Im wrnps ill. drapery of his couch lent Thief." '• The Rich Fool." "Giiing the AN indium, am' ties down to pleasant dreams." of our Circular. We full) agree doctrine an account to God." "Naaman the Syrian." «ith his people of Westfield that he was! " Let me die the death of the righteous, •The Power of Faith." " The Judgment," "both land let my last end be like his." eloquent and elegant." Sec. They are ingenious, plain, full of pious October 3d, 1850. Amicus. thought, expressed in forcible hut simply ('.J.) Again. Mr. Thompson says of Mr, Tinker, "There was not of what i particle language. They deal much with the heart The Trustees of Hilo Boarding School hereby is called Ultraism in his whole composition.j ii ml conscience, are adapted to the circumthe receipt of the following sums to acknowledge no sense whatever was he a In radical, but; sinners, and and stances wants of perishing conservative." He new for the school under their care,* buildings may rather erect temperately they will richly repay the labor of any one who will prayerfully read them, Most cor- not have been an ultraist, certainly was not vi/..: $3 00 dially do we commend them to all who had in the bad sense of the word, though some From Mr. H Schrader, • 34 00 not the pleasure of seeing or hearing the ex-] ofthe mission and the Secretaries of the From Monthly Concert at Funahou, From Mr. D. Kaawa, 60 cedent author, who "being dead yet speak- Board regarded him as such. Rut that he From J. W. Kahelo, Esq., Kauai. 1 00 was radical on the of n subject tempernot eth" through this volume; and who we trusti 6 00 From J II. Kflaca, E»q„ Hamaliua, ance, missions, and human rights, strikes us From Mr. Jolla, 60 will not speak in vain. , From Mr. Nape, 1 00 Now for the Biographical Sketch. Some- at the Sandwich Islands as a strange asserthing must be said, though the limits within tion to ho made nf Reuben Tinker. He which we are circumscribed will enable us |used to be a radical in the highest and best Previously acknowledged, $7,460 00 of Paul to say but a few ofthe things which we could |sense of the word, after the type his tellers us from Christ, and Jesus and lo furExpended in erecting and partially easily say. To begin where reviews comnew buildings, 7,369 78 monly end: On the ivhole, Mr. Thornnson has the United States breathed the same spirit lahiajj a balaucs on hand for reLaimns, a radical nt Boston on He was pronounced with faithfulexecuted the task assigned him , &c lainting, 136 93 ness and skill. Still as it is possible, to say 'reaching thai city and stating his views to Anderson. Secretary be called another edition may »7,496 00 ihe least, that for, it will be an act of kindness both to him The greatest fault we find with the sketch is The hopes of the Trustees have been more ttann and the family of the departed, to give the its deficiency arising from its brevity. Mr. reulir.t:a by the erection of a good building, containimpression concerning the Sketch, of those Thompson felt the difficulty ofthe work before ing convenient school and lodging rooms, and a Rewho knew him at the lslafljs; especially to him arisinging from this source. After speak- fectory for 60 pupils, with the necessary outbuild&c, which have been occupied by tha point out its faults and delciencies as th*»y ing.of the amount of matter at his command.he school more&c, than 6 months. trouble with me the in says,"The performing strike jus. D. B. LYMAN, Treaaurer af H. B. School. Several gross mistakes, especially of dates, duty I haveundertaken is, not to find enough to Hilo, Sept. 10, 1866. " Interestl i ngs, �78 THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1850 "WOSPDMARNT T,EH REE." in a conical form, close and firm as if il came jter that any one could imagine on the face What tree ? The cocoa-nut. Of late from a loom: il expands, after the fruit has ofthe earth. At the age of twenty 1 was burst through its inclosure, nnd then appears igrown old in crime, well versed in every our attention has been directed to the cocoa- of a coarser texture. The nuts contain a de- 'species of iniquity ; I never used to open my # nut tree, its age, its usefulness and its beau- licious milk, and a kernel sweet as the nl- mouth but to blaspheme, and considered a It requires many years to produce one oiond ; this, when dried, affords abundance of day lost if I did not invent some new oath k ty. of these tall, slender, swaying and graccfu' oil, and when that is expressed, the remains 1 was the darling of tbe whole of the ship's feed cattle and poultry and make a good crew, for I was the ringleader in ev,ery sin trunks, with nodding head and its waving manure. The shell ofthe nuts furnishes cups, Which I then callerT pleasure, and, except leaves. Probably most of the cocoa-nut Iladles, and other domestic utensils, while tin when I was engaged in was never haptrees now*upon the islands were growing hetc husk which encloses it is of the utmost im- py, for it was the very element in which I when the islands first caught the wondering portance—it is manufactured into ropes and lived. I went mi this course till I was tweecordage of every kind, from the smallest Ity-five, when I »us in a frigate.' 1 forget gaze of Capt. Cook and his fellow voyagers; 'twine lo the largest cable, which arc far more jthe name ofthe place a hich Mr. Dudley said and it may be ho and his companions drank durable than hemp. they were at.) 'One di.y 1 accompanied In the Nieobor islands the natives build [some of my comrades lo the shore for wat< r, the milk of nuts growing upon trees still protheir miike the sails and cordage, where we li.nl not been long before the heavducing fruit. It is quite probable that n supplyvessels, them with provisions ami necessaries, ens gnu black, the thunder pealed, and the century has elapsed since manyof these trees and provide a cargo of arrack, vinegar, oil, lightning flashed ; Ihe boll of (jiml was diwere planted. It is a century tree ! Is it jsggree or coarse sugar, cocoa-nuls, eoiar, rected a»ainsl me, ami 1 lost my sight. Mv not quite a shame, then, wantonly to destroy cordage, l.ffl paint, and several inferior ar- companions got me instantly into the bunt, ticles lor foreign maikets, entirely Iriun this and we returned to the shin the surgeon even one of these trees? If the tree dies in tree. examined my eyes, I wns pronounced incurthe ordinary course of nature, it is more beMany of the trees are not permitted lo hear ably blind, and sent home on a pension coming to drop a sympathetic tear. We have fruit; but the embryo bud from which the The loss of my sight seemed lo quicken other spring, is tied up to senses lor the service of *-iii, and I became, lately seen trunks of these trees cut up for blnsso-ositsand nuts wouldami a small incision if possible, more abandoned than ever; prevent It expansion; fencing and fire-wood. Such waste is inex- b; ing ihen made at the end, there ooies, in was mv custom to ask those who visited me cusable. Some years ago, wo have been gentle drops, a cool, pleasant liquor, called to rend to me, unci the more blasphemous ami told, there were many specimens of these larce, or toddy, the palm wine of the poets. profane the bunks wen- the better I liked This, when lirst drawn, is cooling and salu- them. * trees scattered along the beach near Monotary, but when fermented and distilled pro" 'S me lime after, n cousinto of mine, who lulu, but how ouly a few remain, and we fear duces an intoxicating spirit. Thus, plan- was visiting Liverpool, came sec inc. He there will be fewer still unless effort is made tation of cocna-nul trees yields th.' proprieme a fee, questions about my sight. tor considerable a and after that said, '1 hear thai you are very profit, generally forms and theso almost solitary representato protect of having pe< pie to read lo you: i( you part ofthe government revenue. fond of a bygone age. If necessary, let a The cocoa-nut tree tives delights in a flat, sandy will allow me, 1 will do so; I have a bonk in law be enacted to protect these most noble soil, near the sea, and must be frequently my pocket.' I replied, I should be glad to and useful specimens of all tropical trees. watered; while the palmyras, or barb trees, lieni' him. am! asked him its name; when h« Whjle we would have these ancient and vener- grow on hills or rocky mountains. Them said, I will not tell you now, hut befme I also abound in the Nicobar islands, as well leave Liverpool you shall know it.' He able trees spared, respected and honored, we] as the dale tree; hut the fruit of the latter read some of it, and although it was not like would also urge upon all of our island read- seldom attains perfection there, These trees any thing I bail ever heard before, mv aters the importance of planting and rearing are of the same genus, though differing ac- tention wai fixed; he came the next day, day after thai, and ihe day afti i new trees. Let not the reproach fall upon cording to their respective clashes; thi'V till and the produce the palm win;-, ami are generally that, till a fortnig hi had passed away; when, this generation ofdestroying more trees than included under the name of palms or pa I met- (or the fit-it time in my life, 1 trust the teais it has planted. We would suggest of repentance trickled down my cheeks, and ship- toes. I experienced a sensation I never before (V-lt. masters that they would confer a favor by THE BLIND SAILOR. John, exclaimed I. in an agony of mind pa*t bringing dry cocoa-nuts, suitable for planting, The following account was related l>v Mr. description, who is the author of that book ? J'roin other groups of islands in the Pacific. Dudley, at a Meeting of the Bible Society lie replied, 'God.* 1 1 said, I never knew that (i"il wr.te a book. Hi- answered, ' It The following remarks upon the impor- ut Liverpool. year I SIT, I was," said he, "at lis the Bible.' From that time I trust I have the In " tance and usefulness of the cocoa-nut tree iLiverpool for the purpose of establishing a f. It the effects of regenerating grace upon to the inhabitants of another island, may no''[Sailor's Bible Society; we had met in a large mv heart, and have experienced the love of be uninteresting in this connection: lliall, which was crow dei! to excess, nnd aflei :(jnd -dim! abroad in it by Hie Holy Ghost.' [going through the usual form of proposing ;i "Here ihe sailor cease,., and after having THE COCOA-NUT TREE.—Founr.s. I rose and moved that Ihe mee:ing established the Society, (continued Mr. Dudchairman, Of all the gifts which Providence has be-i '{should form itself into a Society, called the let [ joined him, and went home with him. slowed on the oyental world, the cocoa-nul Liverpool Sailor's Bible Society, and that I where he confirmed what he before said. tree most deserves our noiiec. In this sin- would not call upon any one to second the He lives alone in a small cellar, and earns gle production of nature, what blessings art motion, as I was in hopes that some sailor jeight shillings a week, b) selling small artiman! It grows, in a stalely col- present would do so, Immedi itely a hollow conveyed to of straw- wmk, winch he was taught to jcles umn, from thirty to fifty leet in height, crown- voice wus heard fioni the further end of the make at the Blind Asylum. When he reed by a verdant capital of waving branches, saying, 'I am the fittest person under ceives his mutiny al the end ofthe week, nnd covered wilh long spiral leaves: under this ball, lo heaven do so.' Our were instantly counts it with bis fingers, he puts one shilling foliage bunches of blossoms, clusters of green directed towards the place whence the voice aside, saying, 'thai is (sod's shilling;' |wofruit, and others arrived ut maturity, appear came, an I we beheld an old blind sailor, Ipence to the Bible Society, two-pence to the in mingled beauty. The trunk, though por- standing on a bench sin rounded by other Blind Asylum, two-pence to the Missionary ous, lurnishes beams and rafter* for habita- sailors: he said, 'I will repeat my words, I !Societv, and six-pence to a hoy who comes and the leaves, when plaited together, am Ihe fittest tions, person under heaven to second jevery morning to read to him till twelve make an'excellent thatch, coarse mats for this motion, and I will explnin the reason lo'clock, and then leads him about in the afthe floor, brooms and common umbrellas; why.'—Every noise was immediately hushed, ternoon to alleyrjssand conns, where he goes while their finest fibres are woven into very our eyes were fixed on his wilh no sma'l in- from house to mwfce preaching the gospel of beautiful mats tor tho rich. terest, and he began as follows; 'I entered ihe kingdom of God. The last time I sow The covering of the younj fruit is extreme- upon a seafaring life very young, and was him, which was about ten weeks ago, he a of thick ly curious, resembling piece cloth, for many years the most abandoned cliarac- was sitting in bis collar, making hi, straw " ' I : • - . �OCTOBER, tBii>. 79 THE FRIEtfD, HONOLULU MEDICAL HALL articles, with his sightless eyeballs fixed with A NOTEWORTHY CHANCE. It is Sllid lllllt a DX. McKIHBIN, SURGEON, Ac. who sat opposite synod of (lie Jewish rabbis of France and intense interest on infurm the inhabitants of Honolulu andviciaity that Vlgerin is about lo be held, to consider the tie ha*totaken to him, rending the Report of the Bible Sotlio old ostrtlilished I>rti tr Store, corner of Mrrobservance of propriety liuil at the of the and then arrived advanced transferrin!! rlmnt Kuhanuu Street*, whirli lie ha» remodelled and ciety. He to keeproitsitaiiily Mipitlied with the best medicines he means age of eighty-four. On my speaking to him, the Jewish Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday. ran procure from the United Maten and Kngljajd. The c<me*ni nil! be constantly under hix own or bin si-n*iëPiprriinen'ieiK»\ he turned his head towards me; I asked him families medicine reqatrtog may depend on getting the nu that Trans-Atlantic Telegraph.—A compa- beet, if ho recognised im- ? lie said, 'I should an Inlly pnpflMat i just Me has of l«ondon perfumery foapa,, received a rase know that voice.' I told him my name, and iiV has been proposed for the purpose of es- [trtislirsi, tee,, and daily expects a further Mipply, win. h, Willi rea line of across the Attablishing linn, enjoyed telegraph pa down and some other by s.U the ordinary teat tend medicinea. will he cold on reaveqj trrnif*. freshing conversation. 1 risked him if Christ lantic within three years, by way of Labra- sonahle Surgcona' prescription*, carefully prepared. antl Pbreteiana' was as precious to him as ever ? He said, dor, Greenland, Iceland, and the Faroe (apt.tins ol owners of veMseltt will lind every attention paid rtqulrlng thruisclvt's metlical or faoiillee if aaainutile*. Islands, whence it is proposed that two lines io Mi'ilicitn* lusts 'No, sir; He is ten times more so.' rarcl'iilly euuuinedand refitted 9 office, <hall one ronsiiltalinn from A. M. till noon, diverge, eastwardly to Norway, and AMendaiiro tot on wee), at "But the blessed effects of this instance of dayn. On Kuiniay from 9A. M tad from Ito ti I*. 11. God's unspeakable love (continued Mr. Dud- the other southwardly lo Scotland. This (ill II at other limes, at his realdence I nu.ii street. V7 tf ley) do not end here; for in the autumn of, route has the advantage of furnishing four B. W. FIELD. (1 think it was 1823) I was travelling wild a 'and stations, no two of which are more than live miles apart. luudiwr, tinhandled visiting Wales, different <ni7ii*sio\ plafriend in lltivoi.l I.e. o*nrj. ii. i. iiif ces where Bible Societies had been formed, Arabia is in a stale of insurrection, refusi;ii,na\ .v co., We arrived at the foot of a very Steep ht'l, ing any longer to recognize the rule of the Ship Chandlers nnd (General Agents, from cur carriage in aid having alighted I.:,I.:, i I,:, Millli.S. I. orde" lo walk up it, were overtaken by a Sultan. Shipssupplicil with Itrrruits, Hloraxe nnd Money. we conwith whom fell into font, on poison C. H. WETMORE, versation. We discovered that he WO* in Physieiun unrt Surgeon, the haliit of walking fourteen or fifteen miles HILO, HAWAII, SANDWICH ISLANDS. every day, and preaching as often, and someX. It.— Medicine Chests carefully replenished, and or on tunes seventeen reasonable tcrm*e eighrreu sermons in a I introduced the anecdote of the week b. pitman, s lilor, but he interrupted me by throwing Ins BYRON'S HAY, HILO, HAWAII. h-ad on mv shoulders and bursting into tear*. in General Merchandise and ilawaiiAt first I thought it arose from his being afini Produce. All Stores required by Whale Ships and ethers, supplied on reasonable terms and fected wilh it; but insw was I surprised nnii .it the shortest notice. delighted to hear him acknowledge that the Tin* S'tilor'** Home. WANTED—Exchange on the U. States and EuMR. Ai MKS. THRUM, HAS.KIKRS. sailor had b-cti the means, in the. hand olI' Oct. 2, 1H54.—3m rope knowledge of to HOUSE is OPEN tortheaccommoGod, the of Ir»-niiK NOW bringing him ,l be J. WORTH Lodging JL d.-itii'u of Board and will Seamen. his lost aetata by nature, and recovery furnished upon the most reasonable terms. Its established himself in business at through Ihe Heath ofthe only Son of God." Managers, Hilo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ship* kept aprivats for several having years When God begins a work, who cnn tellI boarding house in Honolulu, and during that period with recruits on bivorublo terms, for Cash, Goods where he will make nti end ? With trii'h accommodated many seamen, hope to receive the >r Hills on the United States. of the si afaringcommunity. Seamen may SAM LI, OASTLS, ..yuss.COOMB may it be said, that "bis ways are not as our patronage that no efforts will be spared to furnish i at sssured < Avri.n a room:. ways, neither his thoughts as our thoughts." them a comfortable home dining their stay in port. lin poil■■ is nnd Wholesale mid Retail Denlers This poor sailor, who lived only lo blaspheme jBoardi is accommodated by the week of single meals. in Geaerel Merchandise, nnd Hy, us it were, in the i\\rp of Qnd, was I C 7■ Apply for Hoard ut the Uilice, in the dining \ i (in' ild stand, corner 01 King una School streets, near las I'lnircli Stone Also, at the Storr formerly oern. lartc tf brought lo experience the infinite mercy and]Iroom. pii d hy t'. 11. Niclinlsoii, in Knip St.,opposite th. H.si.t nion's Out, convening grace of him whom he had hith35 if COtll) LODGING ROOMS. erto so insulted. How ought the conduct n"f Mr. Thrum, manager of the Sailor's llotv.e, has G. P. JUDD, M. Physieiun unit Surgeon, the sailor's cousin to stir up every Christian good liodgiug Rooms to Ut, at his late residence. HONOLULU, OAHU, H. I. and double, are neatly Io fresh nctivity and real Our injunction is These roams, lioth s Office corner of Pert and Merchant sat. ( fflec open kept in order on the most and be furnished, will nnd forth the to "go gospel preach In every from ii A. 11.t04 l. M. creature." What a vast privilege do we reasonable terms. Apply M 'be Sailor's Home.tf •leniive ourselves of, by settling down upon E. HOFFMANH, tiik itr.ADiNc; ROOM Physician and Snre c o n , our lees; nnd how destitute are we ot" love to the 8- uls of «>llr fellow-creatures, to see t T Till', B lILOH'B HOUB is open, and free to Office in the New Drug Store, corner ofKaahumann an ninny thousands perishing around us, \ the public i nnd all Seamen Visiting this port and Queen its., Jlakec & Anthon'a Block. Open invited to make it a place of resort, day and ni^lit with iut exerting ourselves in their behalf! are especially they whether board M the Home or other hoarding II iw nniinutiug is tin- example of ihe sailoi houses in Honolulu, or arc connected with the To Masters of Whale-Ships Visiting the Hawaiian Inlands. after bis conversion; as soon as lie had tast- shipping, During the shipping season it will he attention is called to the following facts ed that "the blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth ighted evenings. It-' Seamen visiting the Heading whir-h are offered as inducements to riait of writing letters, will be furfrom all sin;" he could nnt forbear declaring lioo'ii and desirous ml; astdpaper," oralis, hy apply- KKALAKEAKUA BAY the coming season for re"pen, wilh nished ihe s»lad tidings of salvation to others; and ing to the person havii harge of the room, ti cruits. t You will dud here in the greatest abundance and we see part of his labors, through the blessof the best kind, the following artiolcs, which will ing of God upon I hem, in the travelling DEPOSIT VAULT. be furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate preacher; and a further proof of his possessUNDJOWIGNKD to prepared to reeeJvs mo- prices:—Sweet Potatoes, the best the islands afford. thai hulk,/in de- Squashes, Melons, Oranges, Cocoanuts, Beef, Muting nies, or valuable articles S> small " litith which worketh by love," Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in ar.y was his dpvolinrr un eighth part of all his posit iv his vaults (f.>rmerly occupied hy the 11a- ton, to be puuntitfrTdblivererl at the landing. Lastly our .vniian Treasury). These vaults ore believed possessions to the seivice of God. Render, lire safe. For all certitloates rr i mportsnt, you will run no risk of small pox, adeposits, proof and are you mourning over your sins, nnd feel receipt* will be given, and a small ofeorge msilc on itistilence has not appeared here, nor within several them so great and heavy that you doubt iii- withdrawal of the deposit. Strangers and sea- iniles of this Hay. Every attention will be Oaid to Here men visitiie; this port, desirous of a place of sccuri- i hose who may favor us with a call. wliHther Christ will ever accept you deposit find this an accomfunds, will tv for their P. CUMINOS. is encourugement for you. Jesus died for H. M. WHITNEY, to them. Kcalakcnkua, Hawaii. sinners, and for them only ; and his invitation modation tf l'ost-Olhce Buildings. Sept. 16, 1856. is to "all who are weary and heavy Inden." Hurdles "He is able lo save to the uttermost;" and u. P. raNiiAi.i.ow, JOHN fatt. OH. RALE AT the Hudson's Bay Co."s Store— ainee'He is infiui'e, his "uttermost" must be PENIIALLOW A PATY, 8 feet long. 83 each. tf »o also. Come, and he will receive you, |Shipping Agents and Acting Port Wardens, although you are ihe very chief of sinners. Will attend to Information Wanted. Shipping and Commission business ( John W. Marston, a aeansaa no hoard ibe "Behold, now ia the accepted time; behold, generally. Patronage solicited. Nuuanu street, i whale ship Draper, Capl. Sanfmd. vtsil Honolala, W I nuw is the day of salvation." Honolulu, Sept. 1, itijfl. areaaaa^Useailaga.^CUaiaa, BE<.9 ' < . DEALER . . HAVING , — d7~ : YOUR I'HB , Flron ,SHOULD I �80 THE FRIEND, OCTOBER, 1856 MelanchD oy isaster.—From Mr. P. Avery, late t",.liiiiihia, do. KHI m do | aJLflmily Morgan, do, 300 ap do io. PORT OF HONOLULU. Capt. Brown, ..hip l.nismmLn-, reporu having apoken id* Id man of ihe" Bartholomew Ooeoolfl," we learn ihe Arrived. following ship- :J anion Manrv, whalen ; Sept. bq Neptune, 13—Am. respecting the loss of Fisher 287 from San FranCoiustock, tns, lltlh, l>k Hallic, llronson. (Tin; 96th, Julian,Cleveland, S do ■ Capt. lollOwiag particulars cisco, clean. 4un Ca'lao, Howland, 3'i(h,*:rie, Jernigan. 4 wfcalosj bhls do ; end all of bis boat's crew, ou ibe oils of January, 1830. Am. sh (Incaa, James, 413 tns, 30 urns out, 450 wh, fcpi I. Petrel, Tucker, (i do Charles Carrol, Tuttle, 1,50 ■ 4000 Mis bone thin season. hhU ditto. The ship was cruising off Three Kings," near New 17—Hamburg brig Km mi, Rabeu, 185 tnn, 138 days from Capt Hunting, of ship JciTer.-u.n, report** haviag left KodJac Zealand. the ship's boats were lowered for the Hamburg. ground Sept. :i. Wa .in,- 1..n1, whale* scarce. September In, 19—Am. bq Frances Palmer, Stott, 302 Ine, 14 ds trom spnka bark purpose of fishing near the shore. Two boats kepi com Yankee, übnut lour day* sail from San Frsnci-ro. San FranciMo. nany [ot several hours, but at length parting lliey return- Sept. 23—Am nh Pampero, Cogginn, 1,371 tin, 14 da\i from Capt. Hayden, of hurk .Men-im, sp, ki ship Fmily Morgan. Sept. I, wiiti ."mil bbli mm, in lit, :>,< v., long, n [■:. San Francisco. ed lo tbe ship about 8 o'clockP. M. They wailed in vain 25—Am wb ship Falcon, M0rt0n,273 fiui,3o bbls season. CajJ. BtobMaa. iii-ship But. Goenold, reports having left for the remaining boat. Two boats were sent off in Sept. 30—itr. brig oUtOOOn, Mitchell, 15, ins, M days Irom ihe Ocnotek Sea Sept.... after two monfba ol fnggv went he-. From May ill) to June 5, in the (.nil of 1 <n ;ii,k, lost 3 anchor* \ ■inn.over's Island. search, bul returned after midnight, nol ascertaining tbe Br. banpie Avery, Jellurd,380 tons, 128 days from inn] iliaiii.-. June 11, lost lour mmiii ii. The hoai wnn fast to Liverpool. a whale at lite time. This was the hum b.iai in whirli (apt. fate of Ih* remaining boat. The next day the wind Lie* Oct. 2—Am. sh Polynesia, Perkinn, 1,004 tt«ns, 15 day 4 from Fisher and se, eral ot lii- mwwMl lost near New Zeal anif hard, but on the following day, bouts were lowered and The men lor Wmta Itni'iis Boltere, a Portuguese, James Van, a San Francisco. I Am. wh sh NoVmgUMtt, Cardiier, 308 ins, 10 days Kanaka, John Daly, of Ireland, and John Jones, of Kuulaiiil. search prosecuted, going round the island, hut no trace Hblps spoken by ihe Ban. Goennld : June .>, in (jTtilt fo Pen llti Asceusiuii, |0 I,his sp. could be found tactile missing boat. Ahout leu days afAm whsh Menitrj, llaytleii, $49 IM, 12 days from gisk. aihip Moni.'/.nnia, til \. 1.,, Iv bale i brli Hawaii. I « d | \. u July 4, in Oobotsk goo, bh Belne, (■nam, 2HO sp. ,<.,*.,, j bk Bade* ter, while the ship was lying in ihe Day of Islands an Oct. C—Am hrq Metropolis, Preston, 210 tons, 2u days trom ror, V If.. -I" | Mth, ship Nitnrod, V 11., 500 M If ; BBth, "hip Abraham llarki r, .\ IJ .I,\ li Aug, stb, ship CharlOtf Phetpa, English schooner, the Pioneer," came in bringing the Astoria. Am sh Hart, (.osnohl, Shdibms, 900 tons, IH ■■,101 sH h., (ban ; -Wh, -hip ByrO Hit ten. of l\ 11., 7 tvlm es. missing boat, which had been picked up al sea, aSoui wh. 120 wh and M0lbs bone sea-nn, Ochntoc* Tb#J llussian birk THrkn, Which arnviil hi tbe r>rh, ha- lift nine miles from lite spot where the supposed disaster took Am sh JeiU-rson, Hunting, 431 ions, 3,000 wb, 1,300 board the cargo ol oil which In- took IWO Kirn Mo, which wli and in,llol lbs In.ue, season, Kodi ie since that dale has been stored al Hit' Aumor rivor. Tbe Turku place. Not the slightest intelligence could he ascertainKu-sian bk Turku, Sodeilili.m, HOO wh, 25,000 lbs jwill moo ii sail lor St. IVurshurg. ed respecting the fate ofthe unfortunate boal's crew, conbone, Kntl o. 7.—Am hi| Fanny Mnjor, Law ton, \, ds lilt S. PVanohMO. Ship Joseph Meigs repot l*.: tug, SO, bfcf, OaeOT, IMO 1 fin a? or, 3601 AUce. lvi Martha,7oo- G. Pcott, 490 j ships sisting of 9.—Br. bi| Anana, 597 toM, /ilueni is, Tl ds Im Manibi. Ida Haw. bg lMi-l, Bchieranbeck, '■>'. ils fm Arctk Ucoaß. ] Mortezu 'I' a. 700 Thoe. \\ t, 70U ;C. Rowland. 4".0 j MontCapl. John Fisher, of Edgarlown; | Itebceca Simm-, tfM J X bin Mood,4oo*| Cambria, /.lima, 2 i-juu sh ■ Oram, tons, 5613 000 Huntsville, wh, Am Wh 3SO; Navy,t7oj Trident, 3SQ Sheffield, 700j Orefon, 450John Cruse, 4th mate, a Portuguese) ami 7000 lt>s in.ne atoaoo, Ochotsk. 70s)] Abraltam Barker; DO) (Vaverty, Ao ] Win. 10.—Am bg Cossack, Tripp, S5O toos, BO ap, 1380 wh, 050 Ltoeaeter, Badger, 30 j Ocean, 350) tfenker, 900; Metacom, 38 ; RHm Manuel Batise, seaman, a Portuguese; wh and in,hud [be bo ia leasun, OcboUk. 17 n Ituman.iJkK) i, bk Hubert Morrison, 900j ship-. [Adams, BootJaod, Bonlth, sh lona, -i», 188 1000 wh, Am M Three Sandwich Island teainsjs. 100 Splendid, Fd iitrtow n,� uiuli- ; 1000 ; \imnnl lbs bone season, Kam-ebalkn. 7 -ii | bk Cnuaaek, 75(1 ; nil Illinoi I wh ila ; F>«al. Oth, nhioa. Haw. sch Mary Keed, Ityrrill, Im Kaw.nhao, with IIjobu It becomes our painful duly to add to the foregoing the j 675j Howlaad. 975 Huntsville J c.ttle. bka, B. Donnell COO; 100. Aug. iO, a* in.-. Pocakwmta*, Wo] OmefU, in., mint uf another sad occurrence, and Ihe loss ol four Am sh Brie, Jernccan, 37 1-2 mos, ,'r.tno wb, 120 ap, 370001 Sarah Sheaf, ;.;• Edgartown, NarfKator, k< 400 Kept. <Jth, phio i, :.\..nfn t, Hi- bone-, injo wh, tuOOO hour this aeason. more persons belonging lo ihe same boal. .Mr. Avery bbll ,-uml the iut.i| hii of the .Mount »< t 11.—Haw sch Kamebamoha IV., (jutlek, fm Molokai. | .Northern Light,9o ol the lea Qeholsk .\. in it., Kye, Beat crow Mi ad ('has noo, ih ( arroll, Tuttle, liv KodJack, 1800 reports as follows: Ou the 11th of June, while the vessel Oct 11 —Am wb sh | Capt.' EUdridge ofthe Oregon, senile iia a r port. Inn m al <-i u h, Hon bone. was cruising in N. E. Gulf, in the Ochotsk Sea, the abltVt add the ate We a lew mil piven before ftvOß tessels It. —Am wh sh Wm Tell, Smith, 1 too wb, I 1000 Imne. brig Hawaii. Cook, of Honolulu, J whale j 'Jlib. abfft weather being cold aud rugged, the boat above mention Hi. —Am wh >li Mogul, Clark, Kani.-i batUa, 800 bbls June 29.Winalnw, % H. wh sh -.'-U:, lul) Nautleoa. Lure Janus, N. tllitJ sea nu. \ tioned was attached loa whale, which run rapidly, and Ihe \. p., 500 hbis; Aug. 4ib, bk N B. Perkins, N. L., m> bbls.Cleared. C. Atlrtrtisrr. «°. boat suddenly capsized, when the following persons were Sept. 20—N. (;. brie FllcnUa. vValtt, for Pan Francisco. Capt* Trip of|trre Caaaach reßOttl having Hpokcn in Ike lost: Aiu all Java, Wood, cruise and home. Ocbotalt a** previous to Aug. 10, ships Itonian, ISOOi Cliaa Ib.nfrey, for Tahiti. 25—Fr schr Morris, Locf 1900] Hubert Horrtaon, tfl 0] 1.. <\ Rtebaoad, I000; Adams, John Jones, of Wales, England; Am sb UmmmMa James, cruiseami homo. Arab, HI) ; Janus 9«rl Nimrod, 7tio j OctDUlgee, WW. Heard John Duly, of Ireland ; Am sh Falcon, Morton, cruise. of Aultiisi, (.'eo Washington, ot Y. 11. tloo| Speedfrom la**t James Van, Oahu kanaka; Oct. 2—Brig Oahu, for a port in (lis Pacific. well, 1 wh) last oi Jul), tirean, 0 wh] Parachute, 4 wh. Ad Ship Polynesia, tor Manila. Kul'ene, a Portuguese. (iibbs/JOO. eline Our informant, Mr. Avery, and a kanaka, were merci- Oct. 7.—fan ma, tor Hong Kong. 4'apt Ji rHe»;t't, nhip Kne, put In for repairs, having inn Frances Palmer, lor San Francisco. fully preserved. tiale "ii the Oth ol April sprutif! CUtwatot, started a leak, lot-c B.—Recovery, Mitchell, for Vancouver's Island. one boat and ■uetslßod other daauge. Raporta hnvinp spoki ('has ,„ " " > , .. , " . , . ' - CHAPLAIN'S NOTICE TO SEAMEN. TCIROM 12 TO 3 O'CLOCK EVERY DAY, (cxM? cept Bundays) the Chaplain will be at the PORT OF LAHAINA. Arrived. . ., - to Sept 94, ships Carroll, 9100; \« Thofnpaon, 7 wb) Brtffanu,7oo bbls; Lfrcrpool, WOfl royagej Mantauk,7 wh. Heard from previous to the abore date, bk Lark, IdOOi Good Ket'irn, 5 wbj Triton 9d, 460] Baltic, 1000; on Ramschatka, up Oct 2—Sbip Pbtnnix, \i«ktTson, ;..rj da/1 from Kodinrk, I Alter fraaler,B wb] Mttful, (middleof Aim)it wb] Orozimbo. whale (bis season. 'J wb; I r. bk Sal.'iinandcr, .'1 wh. Depository, at the Sailor's Home. Seamen about Ship Martha,of Fair Haven, Maadar. ISO bhtvap. • Our I.ah.iina correspondent wends us the Mlowlnaj inform* leaving are particularly invited to cull lor books. tills SI ,1 ii||. Oct. 3.—Ship Knl. rprise, Brown, of N'.intii'ker, 413 |f>M, 91 lion: 10-tf October 14, Ihu months, SH wh,<JOUU Ibt. bone, Kodiac and KamA report reached us from Hawaii tbti day of the loss in the aehatka. brig 7'i/'v/i'ooi and brig Airatf—nlm* m schooner, name of ire, WILL of Haven, <£» OT PURCHASE a Bound Fair —Oreßon, Kldridire, 4 a 331 tuna, 37 inng., not aJren. Tn o natives mbo were on bnsrd if the sehot aei Volume of the Friend for 1855 490 w h, siMHin, Ochotak reported to bent present on the Pfbooner Lihvlihot am', 4.— Fanny Major, LawCOO, M§ti**)a, 14 days trom Han ■re and 6, and pay tho subscription price for 18.57. tf they will probably bo Bt llOAololtJ in a d w daya. Francisco. The CVfstoJ rmaat is in balht-t ut l.abtiina for freight ol 6.—Henry Tither, Kwer, of New Bedf.rd, 399 ton*, 14 bone. Beporta aasir.ess dull at Vslparalao, freights: low, a months, mm ap, Japan Sea. rWUM FKIEKD SENT AHKOAD. Subscriptions nun In rtf sbijts in BOVI. Cant. Win., of tha Jfnrcta, reporta, Sh Joseph Haifa, Coffin, of N. 8., 400 wb, 6000 lb* Sept. (Jen. WB*bmgtOa>, l"««l bids ; JL received at the Depository for the Friend, to lrir.ul»ee, 17") MUM date. I, of bone, (hhotsk. Sfotliiini di-l not report oil taken—wo have heard 1,400 bblt*. bo forwarded to the United States or Europe. $2 Oct. 9.—Scotland, Smith, S B, 380 inn, SB m, Kauischat'.a. ihli ■eaaoov per annum. 10.—Gideon Howland, Bryant, IN it, 37 Otna, 38 m, Jo h>, 10-tf Our correspondent at Hilo reports the following; 900 wh,9,000 b. Ochotak. October f>trr, IBM. J. B, lioniH-n, Charry, N b. 345 tns, 37 n, 790wh, Since enclosing yon rc'iori of ships received fr<>ni ('apt. To6,400 h, Cc ioaak. DIED. Crv-lal Palace, SlmntoM, N 8.6R3 tut*, merchant be} I learn from him ot the loss of the ship Moiihi Verm o, Capt. NyO, lost in the ire near .lona- fsj.ind—crew nil waved At bis residence, in Honolulu, on the murium.' at the 7th man, :t7 il- Valparaiso in.!., slier shore illness, Ma. Nous M Mitc.hu., In lbs Mania, Wlßf, N H, 314 tut., 3J m, 475 wh, 3,090 b. Capt. Kyo oow oi boani the BanwtaMo, ('apt. Fisher. Hid y.Kh yesr of his age. IlecoaserlIras a nativo ofBoston, Mass on board at ihe time 840 bbls. spermoil— ttaved by ('apt. Fisfmr. Ochotsk. 13.—Tain, rlane, Win-dow, N B, 397 IM, at in, 170Bp, The I iruh mmeo/npOTtM the following ships ■ml had resided on these island* about six years. By Ins uriob truslve and quiet manners lie had gained a number of Iriends, 408 wb, 3,MH> h, Kodiak and Arctic. Aug. 90, Ooear im\ bbls., Endeavor 250, Alice 950, Martha who now regret his loss. |Bostuu papers please copy. ] Jas. Manry, Cnrrv. N B, 304 tit", 111 m, 70 ap. 330 700, Gen. Scott 400, Mik te/.uma7oo, Titos. \ye 7(io. Corn* liv« i>tt the 10th insL, of consumption, Ma. J 11. (Jr.vis, son wh,4,300 h, Kodiak and Kamaehatka. Noul.tn.l 4SO. MoniP/.uuiaBSO, Rabocca 6SO. Kobin Mood ol Mr. and Mrs. George E. Graves, aged 23 years. Julian,CU'vclmid.:CK; ti 8, 04 m, 1,000 wh, 0,000 h IOU, Cambns 3M, Navy 'J7.i, Tritlent.V>o,Blma Sheffield 70», Oregon On Monday morning, 13th in*t., of congestion of tlio bowels Bhcr-ng'n Straits. iM), Wm. Badgered. Itauraster Ahraham Marker 430, 700, Wilms I. Hhbswoud, aged 3 months and 15 days. Uceag 3SB. Mt nkar **M, Melarom 30(t, I liaa A.lams 1700, Ro .■Cleared. ■nan l-HD, Uolhtl Morri-mn 800, Splendid 2 whales, Magnolia L Oct o.—Sc Hand, Smith, Honolulu. 1000, Nimrod 7. Coss.-ok 750, IllUofa 75 ; September 3, John 13.—Kn.rrprise, Brown, .New Zealand lb.n land 875. I'orahontuti SiKi, Omega MO. Navigator 4(Ki, Passengers. Northern Light 20, HiiiMsville 570, 1.. I:. DoneHfilK), LydiaW. Per Prances Palmer, from San Francisco—ll. Graves, Mrs The Japan, at llilo. reports the following ships :— Aug. Shi, Graves. Misses8. fc L. Gravea, Mr McGeorge, lady and PORT OF HILO. Alluoii. Hinds, 450 bbln, hud loot 4th officer toy a whale Sept. Messrs UP. Adams, T. M Green, G. VV Bates, C. A.child Wil I, Callao, Howland, 3 whale-, Armdda, Sarvent, 2 do, Triion. Arrived. J. Brown, F Young, H.Rose, l.VSst*-.M, 5W.? B|Bl, A wniith, White, 4 ditto, has lout 2nd officer and one man killed by a J h 8. Hoimdtiee, A. r'| Tobey, 6.— 100 "•"*■'". II \m fm Oct. bk Sarah Sheaf. wb whale Ochotsk, ; Sept. In. William Thompson, White, 4 wh ; tiepl 14, 8. Mitchell, Mi. h° J. w i Wilder, and U. King.land. Ware, yf. rf. Hudson, M i rston, 700 bblr, llibernia, Huanewell, 300 t Btpt thin RC .Willi Per Neplune-Mossrs. Pratt, l.nperaud Graham. Italy, 15. d, TOO bhla. Per Emma—Messrs. Coqui and Fisher The Millwotid, at Hilo, reports Aug. 8, Frances Henrietta. fwn,A tori l Corin tu nd Memoranda. ■»• 5 wh, Barnstable, b 0 bbltt, Omega, 9 wh Emerald, 'Hi.- bids, »-' Capt. Nicholson report** spoke, Jul, l.'t, bark Lark, f> whales, India, 1800 bbls, Philip let, 7uo, Harvest, 750. Per Panny Major, from B %Franclsen_A. B. Rates aad lariv do,Thompson, Through politeness •24th. J Charta* the of Mr. Jessnp, Ist officer ol the Andrew**,-J do,Wm. 4 amen •has. Brewer »nd, and lady, «l. ri,u »,, 8 n, Carroll, I do. Had two mnn killed by a whale—aboatateerer Mogul, we are enabled to report the following:—Hept. 15, lady and child, M. N. Whit, and lady.' G to ! Baltic bbls, 900, Petrel 500; 20ih. Jnaaes 1000 Starbttrk, belonging and a native Islands. Levi to these d uighter, Mrs. N. Fisher, J. R.vitt, 8. fi. Jorden, Wm John 500 bbls, Liverpool 600; 25th, Braganza, 450 do ■on, W. U. Pendleton, sV Holmes, J. Hyde, B. P. Br.«, J .Giving tha latest new* received from the North Pacific What- Andrews 600 Sulamander, bbls, Cleuae 1000, Uood K» French ah Cornell, Y. Louvas, J. Gorman, T. A. Dowell, Chaa. Dana A *>tb, ing Fleet.] tnrn 1900, Montaut 700. G Chandler, Win. Pike, G. D.Gilman, and four Chinamen Capt. of Ocean la known b» Header, Martha, reports: lout, not to whip Japan, Agate on ah The as heretofore reported. Per Francer Palmer, for San Francisco—Mrs. Htoct Mr Rover, of Nantucket, 75 -pern ibia (tenson; «b Norman, do, Tbe Tirrjpiina, however waa conde nned in Hhantar Bay, aad Hope, a. Cross, 0. Kiaaer aad 9 children. nothing do do ; abip Youbr Hero, do, 70 apern do do \ ahip bought by Capt. Piaher, of Ua Barnstable, who wracked bar. flf , » • i __ . . D.;v.LfdTcS!dV. „ • . W^ ' -- . « . : r> , r -. : ' , « '' • '■"% , » , .™„ , � 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 (1856) 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 - 1856.10.21 - Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1856.10.21