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The Pacific Commercial Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • Page 3

The Pacific Commercial Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • Page 3

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"i H- V- SEVERANCE. Sale! -ox- IISDAY. uciocerjwci. "Clock. R-n, j-jBCri' OF MERCHANDISE! of .1 tiUe Cr-tr-m.

1... Ikflla K.ctnri: Oil. Cr.ery Ware, fro fickle, Sug.ir. Furniture, -tr. Household Furniture at Auction LlTJSDAY, October uutn.

1U LIO.t lt ni'I'Bte of T. T. llHO-hfrty, Hotel A I.nrz' and Elegant Assortment lF rURSITlKF. OatufiaJ oj trv rbaaVr Sta, Parlor and linin Rnom Furniture, iawware. Chin and B-h-roin Ware, Hir l-irturtr, et, etc.

Tt. above Furniture ba rtponel to FIJI I A V. October 20th. At 10 0'c! rk, A. M-, tbra fc offered Ui addition to the above u.iunre nrmul in tint.

inl "i J- frrdrf rmuldiUH. ALSO Oae set very superior IfcaiMe Ilarnea, Two sets rtii.e llarn, very fine 0ae Spun Fast Trotting Horses C.i(irui5 the I S'ufk Httrh" t.vire "Hitiie" thoro-ojIAreJ and tht yirwj horse Hilly." 3 T- T- ADMINISTRATORS SALE or Real Estatejtt Auction! ublmifvil will at Public Auction on Saturday, 27th day of octoDer, At li Al lourt If j'tse in the City of TUB -al Propfrty fcliogiitp to the tf the late Hon. Lnl Haaltlfa, Bt OaDm or th or thc Kstit. ih.pnV in the bi.rrict of Kooa. Mnd Hawaii- of Kaaljk, in t.e District of Kohala, i I.UIU1 cf llawM.

Aka. of Puurpu, ailuated in th liotrict of K0U0U, Land uf llawii- intbeti-arictof llonuaula, of Un- Li Land in town of liilu, tilaiMl of Hawaii, containing Wr iuO an cre- Lot on tt.ui.uu j-luo acre. lof Taro Land on Paiaewa, Lahaioa, Maui, coni.tinuiB iwut I acrnt. Tim tiW 00 Panawa, Uhuni, Maui. containinR I acres.

I Land of Ijibalna, Maui, containing alwut 00J acrea Land mf liaaunakea. Lhm.i. Maui. cnntainir.K a-out 63 II. W.

sr.Vr.KASC:. Auctioneer. 18G3. 1866. From the New Crop of Wheat.

HAWAIIAN FLOUR! a I I finXTR. 1 -m Cj turl at tlie Wiluku ami of quality. I 4, lor ff.J I-y boLLr-4 agent. Sperm and Whale OiL ri.y am for sale UAKUtll. or HALLO at BRAN nni Will.rKI' For rale "I 5 BOLLF.3 ft: A gent i.

EW GOODS for the FALL SEASON. I. 3. ORIXBACM,) XI. LOU 159 iS, Honolulu.

an lraocico. him S. GRIND AUM At to A. S. Co.) IVE KKCeiVK! Alllll-; lrom San a brse and complete aaaormetit JIrn and Doj's CnUm made I lot king, Shoe fcaltrrs for Ladiea.

Gents Children. Uati and Caps Travciin Trunks, Valin, Yankee otijns, ete. ALO a Full Assortment of Blanket3 of all colors, Fnwt taa renowned San l'rDcico Woolen Manufactory. firA. ure offer lo tht Trade at lhe Lowest Pricts.

HI 61 EUREKA RESTAURANT! YniKiiTsniMu of tin, MiaM.l.iTKtil. will paid nnleaa auln.irijr.1 by teailtaa.tan.aof bHh the un-tersirfned. H. a. 1.1 J.

OL1.INS Uocnlulu. Aoc C5. 6m HASPER FEERY VARIETY STORE. kLL KINDS OF MERCHANDISE ItlO" L.K 15 So, w. RYAX.

Maonakra rtreeu fprTCIIKR KMVK. JACK KM bS lit lle Knivr and Frk, I'-K-ket Kni.e. Icuir. Fil-, lVre-ii tap, li.irrl Pu-ce. Chain, Sliot, French ita.

Lead Pie. Feeir. ire. etc. 1S7 Kt JlKLi llKKs.

Co Chinese Mattin-j, 4-4 wide. I (lircKUl) AND WHITE. MfR VKKV TO JC I i IM S. 437 'ia At MF.LCHKRS TWO COTTAGE PIANOS! IE5; TO KKIVE per A.J. POPE KOU BkEMEX.

MELCIIKKS Co. LAMP CHIMNEYS KKKOsK W. LAMPS. arlril waxes l.aleat MELCI1EK4 Co'i. HOOP IRON I'OR BIRRKO AM hlXS.a hnaid.waif 1' sa.e at RANGOON RICE! IX QUANTITIES lo sLTT PL'UCIIASFJIS.

fJVR Stl.K at aV 4.. 1m MELC11ER3 Co'. TP 11 T. JL2 LACK AXI I1I.FK IJUOADCLOTH, 1 iliCiory Mrii-i. It.

-rim C.ieekl Har.t:l.n Sioff. l'ura-v I an.l I1 Printa. It ek IK etrrt. lilac Silk RlMmn. Ilieit'ld Linl.

banting. Silk Velret RiMwina. N-k and e.rfore.1; C.t:no Oetiim Fr.k and Trower, otr.m in bilia. Worsted Laitmir. I nderVnrra.

W.en Comf. rtera ll-nft lVt.Kl lunde Hemp Canva-a, i.r in At MEI.CIIEU.- Co. a. 1 1FRE2ICH CLARET AND PALE SHERRY i iV SIPEKIOK UIMMIV. IX WOOD 9 j.iu Korri.EiK Jot At MKLCflER? Co's.

Genuine Heidsick Champagne, Fa (ITS AXI PINT M. il rkWioe. ihinnxiirrrY. at l.l.l' II ERS fc Co'. IPor Sale.

BEST OOI.ONC TKA. PreSTTed Uintt lo Camnts in glass jars, Raiin in jra. Salid il. rripi 1ne2ar In deniitin. Wine Vmeayr in euet, Stearin Caodle-t.

iiraoiarin, lierman Cigar. C. S. BARTOW. TWO DAYS SALEAT AUCTION.

On WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY next, the 24th and 25th instant. At 10 o'clock, A. the I'roiersigried will sell tit Pubhe Auction at Lis halt's Koom. a Valuable Avorlmct Dry Suited this Market, Received per Geo. Ruxtonand other vessels, Dry Good.

I'aii'-y fiiiiul.J in a groat varietv. Clothing. Groceries. Saddlery, Ari'l a few superior English Saddles. A LSI Fatx-y Kup, In.JIt Kuttr IIxk, S5.

e. I.i'lU Ku'-her Cloif.nif, Iron 2uur K'a! in ano k. lUirrels in ho i ao-l inclt ll x.p Iron, AT 11 O'CLOCK, NooX, Ono Carriage Aliu. fur unit on i ok at if it mmf em Unc Snbiu Mill, lOOM Sliinslrn. C.

9. HAKToW, Auctioneer. Oa SATURDAY, October-27th, At 12 o'edek, noon, Bj Onlcrr.f IV, 9 Ex. th Minister t.f the At tlie fiit of ll.e A liK, will be 1J Tlie Schooner Warwick. CVS POHDEK.

I'OKTIXIi It)V 1EII r'r tiule by tbe case or ht reutil by Sll 3t N. LA DD. SEWING MACHINES. FKV MOKK.r 1 he MSi OR VIa inexietiBiVev simple anil etftivc SKWIXC MACHINES Will il. any kinl work, (tronic Btich.

anil not liable to get out of or.l.r. 3T rioo i5 3 512 3uj Forfalehy O. HKEWKK A Co. Bangs and Stoppers, I 1-2 i 1 3-1 Inch. iiinii i.itoi'Kinv niiil.is('.inu:Ri:iA SSKS ItAUKKL: For Sate by C.

HIIEW fcll Co. Cables. 4T1IIAIV CAHI.F.S. 3-1 AM 7-S INCH. Hi am Sle by C.

CilKWKIt Co. tt I'LY l-s i xril IHJSE. I1' IJrae 3 ply ilich I'atkiug, l-S, 3-ltt, 1-1 3-S iltfh. 3tn For Sale by C. ItKKWEK Co.

TVer. Cirrn. nni'loKc j6a a. A I II A 11 KTr. S.

1 I I OMtl I'KS. t.t.1 Mt.ri. 1 ui.kmum 1. 1 -IZZJl Pl'M PS rini'i'ER sik I'l Mi's. tnine Well l'uuiio.

Lift.mr l'umos i 3ui For al hr UK F. WKR Co, III1.1.1KI. IS WHITE. "AKLKT AXD ELl'F. lllanketn, 74 ami Vi 54 1 aw For cVe by C.

VKKW Ell Co. Notice. 1 ins tbi aoTf -ryrfrVBJttt frraoua )lf)-hmf) to the lure lirrn of A. S. UHIXU 4- cull and settle tbi- A cl the firm abotilu tnmtli4iely for 4t A.

to. ti li I Nil A CM CO. S3. FOS BROOKE, Iicepci Accoinifaiit. MITIFV TIIK KKMOKXTS IF Honolulu aoj tlie -udwicli llaml that he ha Opened 11 Small Job Store! ISettc-'ii irds' u) I I)c.

J't-lTs 01 Fort St. Ami that he has On Hand, a Cor.sidVranle quantity of To bat to, Crucerirs Dry Ctiuili, and Articles of i Eery Which he has at rte4 rnuMin; him to Srll 1 .0 iv than el win-re in loan. Ordr fmn the Country and other lil.mds will he jianctnally "att---mlrd to and he can assure tli.e f.ivorinK hiru with orden tliMt no exorbitant wiil le char-il. He will reteive by return ot the l. C.

JiL KUAi, a coroilete "-rtment of CARDKX SKKDS 1 Of this year's growth, and which will he warranted to prow Barrel-, and half bai-rel Oregon Spring Salniou Sile Lf.ir. Shoal I his service t- re tiirvd in a.lj.Ktint; and makinc np of and Account. can aerl to th? needlo- them that they will he executed in a neat and exdiiiou manner' and d.ne. Tkkms DratTK. il.

Hisldl'X Sll 5t Ih tween lr. Ki'-ianla' and lr. Judd'. Fort St. C.

BREWER OFFER FOR SALE I 5 AL.KS Bl'RLA I'S. ALSO tivo cases coal sto-ot Rest California Brooms. rrioii s.tbi: it 511 Sen C. BREWER A Co. DAI It SALT S.lLK 11 C.

BREWER Co. LoinsiAX.v cam: knives, With Extra Steel Backs. OR SAbK 15V iilo it C. BREWER tr Co. C.

BREWER OFFER FOR SALE TO jX-HRIE PEK 23 ST 3 30" I9 9 267 Two- LOC L'ST XT A I ST A CU.IL, i 1 Trenail Machine, 23493 Feet White Oak Plank, asstd. 7 Oak Ku.IJer Posts, 1 Windlass Log, 10.000 Feet Sheathing D.mrdj, Smooth Bottom Whale Boats, White Oak Davit-, Kouph Locust Trenails, New Bedford Oil Sh oks, Oak WeJgo. Peek nssvrtel Live Oak Buekets, Housing Irons, Bundles Windows, nsrted Doors, assorted Caes nssorttnl Clocks, Cne selection 2iH Oar. avirteil Axe IlanJli-s. Hickory Fairbank' Seale.

large size on wheels Slurp's Axe Pattern H.itclicts, Hunt's Handled 3 Liht IIor Cart, 20 Philadelphia Extra Heavy IIanl Carts, 1 Canal Barrows, riantersH.e Handle, 4 ft 3 in.anJ 2 ft 4 in. No. 20 Plows, 200 lba Extra points for same. Coils Manila Cordage. 4 in down Keg XaiL, aborted ci.es 14 (MK) 14-Oallon White Pine Keg Shook.

6.1S 6t G. BREWER "WILL TJKC'TIAE PER BARK ARCTIC! I AND OFFER Full SALE A It A I. ASSORTMENT OF MERCHANDISE! i Consisting in part of TOXS LOCL'ST MOI'XTAIX STEAM i on, IV.tvsil Stores i Bbls. Prime Pork Bbls. Mess Beef Bbls.

Pilot Bread i Bbls Pitch, Bbls Rosin Bales Oakum i I Groceries 1 Cases assorted Meats Cases Quahaugs, Casts Clams 1 Cases Oysters, Cases Herbs Cases Spices Tierces Covered Hams Quarter boxes Codfish Kits Mackerel Kits Tongues and Sounds Cases Loaf Sugar Half bbls. Crushed Sugar Boxes Chemical Boxes Salt Water Soap i Itisirclwai'c Kegs Cooper's Kegs Sheathing Nails, Cooper's Anvils Eley's Solid Handled Hoes "'v Planter's Hoes Ames' Cast Steel D. Toint Spades I Cases axe-pattern Hatchets, Nelson Hunts' Cases Shinclinir Hatchets ivegs rougru iron opiKes j.v ana incnes Croton Water Filters. jlEarB.alasre Black Walnut Parlor Chairs Black Walnut Sofas Black Walnut Chamber Setts Black Walnut Sewing Chairs Black Walnut Dining Chairs Marble Top Center Tables Ladies Oak Dining Chairs Ladies Rosewood Dining Chairs Douglass Arm Oak Chairs Wood Seat Office Chairs Common Wood Chairs Cane back Rocking Chairs, gold stripe Cane back Maple Rocking Chairs Cane back and seat Rocking Chairs Wood seat Rocking Chairs. Arch top Rosewood Cottage Sets Arch top Maple Cotiage Sets Arch top Oak Cottage Sets Oak French Sets Maple French Sets Wooclciiwsiic Nests Painted Buckets 3 Hoop Pails, Xests Tubs Hickory Axe Handles.

Men's Hog Skin Saddles Side Saddles, Bridles, ice. Sundries A superior assortment of LANTERNS for I Oil, Kerosene and Candles Cases KEROSENE LAMPS Cnaea Faint Brushes Catrs White and TIlue Thread Cane Sheet Lend I Drums Caustic Soda Cases llroomi Cnsea Cases Zinc 3, nnd 5 inch Leather Melting Children iis Fieces Illnck Walnut Plank Barrels Best Rosendale Cement! Cases Oriental niuminating OiL 3Iolasrs Dnrrt-I Shook and Heads, 11,000 nxi: KEG SIIOOKS and 3000 IJdl. assorted Hoop Iron, Cases Sheathing Metal, Spruce Poles. Smooth Bottom and Center Board Whaleboat8. 12 il THK PACIFIC Conuiiercial Advertiser.

octoufi: zo. NOTES OF Till: WEEK. Tit.v-H Fi A coiTojHjinlent at I.uh.iina. siT.d us lines uti'icincr i' l.ttr'.y ni.uk- in mill. ly tmIi i- m.iiic Vj -rvc tin- only liul rvijuiitvl iii.iu'.l.

i ructuria.ir t- 01" Mi.r t-r The miil at Wailiikii is ui raiiiTcl oa a jiKtri. ninl or.ly for fuel, tboiigh it turn out djiiy. Of of usukir.j: i i. v. rv jiicaily n-ouc il l.y tin' inti o'ltictin of tlie fiiici.i." ri'cil to Peak I Lave your marks, at vai ion tirii'--.

i Mir K'Mh tlie i.i:i'rr. that the ill will 1 rt. of tL. ir r- :u.l l.i-c'i'.uc unlm iit r.iin clo'ids if that our ati'l our jihiins liccunf harn Many besides 015 1 Lave iinlulcl in Miu ti reflections as these. We Lave of us re-; to Sep su.r arouiol II-.

Jiro.lllfirp what seellletl to to be the gredt of the islacil-! aheaily we.il to iiicrear-iii tlie projierty ainl revei.ui? i of the whole nation, an'i already j-ounng Liinilre.ls I of nl" dollars, every ve.tr. into the troas-! urv of the lint we have seen a liew sugrar miil erected, except in a few cr.pos I wliere liave tnWc: nt water power, we I are i soon een irs lurnaces swallow "nip up an enor-i nuois atiiount of fuel as Las been truly frightfuS. if i ve allowed onr-elves to east an eye a little into the 'future; and have often asked, where will all this matter end? Is suii.ir making to be a peirua-i nent business iiMhe Sandwich Islands? And if to. will coal be introduced in season to relieve our 1 forests? l'erhaps. the teniedy lor these evils feared is at hand.

I cannot tell you how much I was delighted the other day. on go i tip into the I'ioiieor Sugar Mill" (Campbell Tin ton's) of this place, to see all their works carried on. in the most viponuis manner, by a tire ted Uj by their rune tfish. There was a "train of kettles and a hal? train (six kettles in all) besides a large strike pan. all in a of lively ebullition and.

at the same time. tb. boiler show'ed a of forty pounds of steam, eutli-rient to drive the engine, to work one pair of separators, and to beat up the strike pan it also served some other put-poxes. This miil is smaller than manv ot'iers 111 tlie icu islands. out mey were making about four tons of sugar in a day and all the use made of wood in accomplishing this was a lilile to start the steam 111 tin morninp and that was applied, not under the regular boiler, I but under the old boiler, which is now used as a steam receiver.

Had I any skill in machinery or in sugar-making. 1 should be tempted to give a I description of some of the works in this mill, liop-j inp facilitate others in adopting any iiuprove- meiitd there may be; but I will only add. that, I since the close of the last grinding season. Messrs. i I' f.

non.ro.l on. iv m11 tlint. Teirt I of their works which relates immediately to boil- i inp su-ar and the production of eteatn. Any one l.lltt. uliiiiiv' iiiii.

i can now see. at a glance, a compactness in inc. orruno-eii of this part which is not found in all our sugar illilld Chixesk Emiuhaxts. The ship Miry 1 brought lrom China a company ot fiity or mxU emigrants, including men. women and children.

These Chinese are mostly farmers of the better class, who have been induced to migrate hither, and locate on these islands. They appear healthy and welKto-do. Their lively active children are not a particle Vf good in the world; none were quite a curiosity, and perfectly at Lome among ns. blessed by them as the instrument of their redemp-We learn that the men propose to obtain land, and tion. Not a word they spoke could be recalled, so cultivate rice, cane or anything that may pay well.

they perished their lipht went out in darkness, and Lut as the better class of Chinese generally take to they were not remembered more than the insects merchandizing, it is probable that these farmers of yesterday. Live for something. Do good will their old vocation for that, a.s leave behind you a monument of virtue, that the oj Ho. I i. nu ll less iioial labor khh-mk of lime can never di-strov.

rite vour name it requires. We hear it stated that if this colony proves a SUcCeSSIUI enterprise. Ollieisi u.n i.u.ei ones will follow. In the course of a few years, TSmdikcly that the Chinese element will, bv iminipration ui orrio. jtio.

PlllailMliPtii-i pure natives, and thus a new and superior stock will supplant the old race Jir3- Majesty the Kim, left for Lah-aina on Wednesday at 5 v. in the schooner kiltie whirh had been fitted up for his convenience. fir .1 1 1 1. 1.2 ooi.n-iTi-iioi.it I.1111 nmiiiiir 'J .11. i lir.m inns I'l-enilerr-iist siu.l Kns- sell, and Hon.

J. Ii. From Ijthain.t the jiarty will proceed to Hilo. and perhapo make the circuit of Haw aii, and will be absent ahout four weeks. The King went in his private ycht from his marine villa to the schooner, and was greeted on his arrival on board with a royal salute from Punchbowl and from the Prussian war eteainer Yinftit, which vessel manned her yards and cheered His Majesty as the schooner swung off into the stream.

Jt VKMt.K Pi x. A little hov in one of our pri-! vate schools, not more than seven or eight years of ill do well to watch for them. ape. who is just vniiimt-iicing his journey the foUowinff anecdote, which hill of fame, as the rest of mankind before h.m have an EngliBh paior wi lnuch ,0 tried to do I give a correct idea of the relative power of these with his kniipwclt on his brick" learned from hi, reading lesson that Oenoral animals than pages of theorizing Washington had no He conned it over and 0 -J'! over in his mind, thinking it very singular that he a when he saw something plunging should not be allowed to have pin or arrowroot, about on a dung mix-en. He watched it.

and pros-when anybody can get nil he wants by simply ask- f-ently observed a larpe barn rat and a snake at 1 l.on... i lie firt combat with each other. The rat proved the vicing for it. when he letuined home, the fi st I Pnill0 wllk.h two tjuestion he askeil his mother was Moiner. wny couldn't Washinpton have any pi'i After a little I explanation, the juvenile anxiety was removed lie comprehended wnoie nuiiier.

ami came the coni-lnsion no doubt, that the (leneral didn't lack his wen if he had no Coi kt. At the opening of the Court on Monday Inst, the counsel for the prisoner in ti ease of the King vs. Asee (the coolie chareoil with the murder of Mr. Ihidoit.) moved a postponement of the trial for one week, on the ground that tie had not had Miflicicnt time to examine into the facts, that several important witnesses were absent, ami that the ri-maininp counsel, on whom the prisoner relied, were detained on Hawaii. After a full hear ing of the arguments apainst an adjournment, made bv the Attorney -General, the Court pratited the request of the counsel of the prisoner, and the case will come up again on Monday next.

AxoTimn Bt Kin.ARY. The dwelling of Mr. C. S. to visit some of the ancient battle-fields, and Bartow was entered during his absence on Wedn.

s- collect information regarding the wars of Kameha-day evening, und sundry at tides of valuable cloth- melni the Conijueror. for the History which he is inp abstracted. A mail who las the temerity to pteparing under the patronage of this government, -tell the clothes of a ner-on so well known as au From the old natives living in the vicinity of the auctioneer, runs a fair chance of fetching up in the Inline Asvltim. However, our friend the auc- tioneer finds the thief has put in Practice his own no i ill iiriu il i bid this time. A Gam Nioht.

The Germans iu Honolulu are making great preparation for a ball on Tuesday most varied and finest offered for sale in this to be riven at the New Hall, ill honor of Let for manv vear. and the price realized must the Captain and officers of the first Prussian war steamer that has ever been here. We doubt not it will im.ve one of the most brilliant festivals we have had. for in this line the Germans are ncknowl- edged to surpass every other nation in the taste and display which thev exhibit. The evening will be mooulipht.ar.il il' lair, a crowd will be attracted.

Cotton We have now a Fiipply of the finest Sea Island cottonseed ever seen here, which ar.v persons who will send for it can have without It i obtained lioni choice cotton raised on I bihu and Hawaii, and beinp acclimated pro- 1 duces a better staple and heavier clop than freshly imported foreign seed. Ji Mi K.n OvKimo.vi'.r). Two runaways from the i Kaiwiki Plantation came on board the schooner at Hilo. On the passage down. Capt.

Clun- ey learned their character and told them In- should have to surrender them to the police. When off: W.iia'ae. ten or fifteen miles from hind, one of the runaways jumjied overboard, and swam a-hore the other was handed over to the police on the arrival of the vessel in port. i Cutdo Si.k. A large sale, comprising a gen-I eral assortment of English goods, will be sold on Wednesday and Thursday next, at tlie auction room of Mr.

C. S. Bartow. See advertisement. services of jurymen will be required on Motiday next, promptly at 9 a.

at the Court House, F-aters. The 1'iciich are petit rally 1 or.c ded to be the of fir-Lion. The have recently struck ut in a new direction, and propose to introduce? bore-flosh as a table meat. r-iveted of the prejudice against it. we see no why it may not come into use atel prove aJ pood as beef or mutton, and fir healthier taaii pork.

The horse is certainly one of the cl. ane-t of animals, as the hi is thc Could Lorse-flesh be introduced here, we are not sure br.t it misrht prove a godsend to the natives, although for ow part we ure not prepared to r-'sort to its use. The following ill Low what they Lave i.e in the matter in Paris A grand banrplet. itl Li'tl ot" Pal is a ar the introduction of fo d. plan' recently.

M. do Tit re pes. a Institute, in th chair. A hntidred mber of ei'ht v- the cue: bwn to A witlimit ei-ep-tion. declared 'hat the dinner, ot wl.ii the principal dishes were fiTtved of various parts of the Loi e.

was execllt tit. The snip, made from 'ioooVoh ,1 the v'i hert'-rl- sh and lastly, the riut roti. were all eat. 11 with great gusto, and pronounced palatable. A number of the ordinary meats produced at a choice dinner were also served but the company found the horse-flesh so savory atal agreeable that they remained faithful to it.

At tin? dessert a number of toasts were proposed and speeches made. A workman, in the name of Lis comrades, thanked tlie gentlemen interested iu thc introduction of the new' article of food lor their efforts in bch.ilf of the working classes. M. dc la sang two new songs composed for the occasion one. "est le Ch'tnl ijii'tst le LVef.

and the other. Enfant. 11'y twtrhtz The couplels. which were exceedingly witty and appropriate, obtained a merited success. A inost agreeable evening was spent, and most of thc gui-sis remained until nearly midnight.

Pol and Lahor. A friend who has bet 11 making the circuit of West Maui, writes us a few lines from Kahakuloa. hich is the most western point of that island, and a district seldom visited by stt angers or residents either. Tlie relative price of poi now and in old limes will astonish m.iuy Kahakii.oa. October 9.

I came out hereon Monday and found the country very dry along the road, though it had been raining nearly all day to-day. The earth appears a little more moist, and the stream here much swollen, showing that much rain bad fallen in the mountains. 1 his is quite a kalo growing place, and tin-high price that is now being puid tor poi must be an advantage to the people of hU valley, and also of the neighboring valley of Honokahau. I see no good reason why the price 1 of poi should be so much higher than formerly. It is true that a great deal of labor is draw off to the sugar estates but there is an abundance left for kalo if the men who remain would work even mod-'.

cnitoly. Those who purchase poi now do not get more "tor one dollar than they did in IS lor 12 4 cents; and I remember that people were find-iia fault even at that time on account of the diminished size of the pai-kalo and the calabashes which the natives peddled out poi in. Then a pai-kalo would weigii jxjty j-o(w. wnue now- quite as frequently weighs ten pounds, and all the in these degenerate days. Then K'J cents 'l ICC ltl IU 'i 10111 ow r'nt and now from 37 A cnt3 to cents, and nitimes 75 puid in scarce tiint fi.r a n.

Tti 4 tn-otifrf lrvllilil-! ollj. Woktii TlKMEMBKiiixo. Thousands of men, says Dr. Chalmers, breathe, live, and pass off the stage of life, and are beard of no more. Why? They do in kindness, and love, and mercy on of 'j ti.oill?ailus ou tuaj come lit 1.0111.-11 year.

Yon ill never be forgotten. name, your -fi'he as legible on the hearts -u 1 lii-lvi. Imliinil AC flio clirc nil the brow of the eveil'nS- Good deeds ill shine as the stars in hiaVen. Ui-T von tsTAiw. nil tne ltn or mu 01 Novt-'niber next, says Professor Newton, of Yale a prodipiotis of meteors, the most i iniposinp of its kind, will make its appearance.

probablv for the last time in this century, 1 Onlv i thirteen of these meteoric showers are recorded between the years 90:5 an.l 1SJ3. That of the latter year was a sublime spectacle. Arapo computes that no less than two hundred and forty thousand meteors were visible above the hrrizon of Boston on the morninp of the 1 of November last. This display was seen all over North America. A similar display was seen by Humboldt at Cumana, South America, in Meteors are generally very abundant and remarkably brilliant here at the Islands, during November, find our readers feet in length, on the tail, then in the centre of his back, and ultimately on the head.

With the last bite it succeeded "in killing the reptile, and then dragged it into its noie. interesting letter from in Francisco will be found on our Cist page. He says, among other things, that Mark has been engaged as correspondent to visit Japan and China, and will take passage in the first mail steamer. Verbally we hear that he is to write for the LuHrtin. and to receive two thousand dollars per annum with expenses paid.

Twain has already made Lis mark." and the chance are good for his pile." He has a racy and graphic pen, which is worth that sum to any paper that secures the sole benefit of it. The venerable Judge Andrews took passage in the last steamer for Maui, where he has I battle-grounds he hopes to obtain many interesting facts. He will be absent about two months. large sale of China goods, re- ceived bv the M'irii Fran res took place yesterday at the store of Messrs. Afor.g et Achucfc.

or. Nuuann street. Tl.e assortment was one of the largest. have been very satisfactory. In former years tliwse cargo sales were held annually, but of late no very larpe ventures have been made.

Stkamkk for Salk. By notice in our advertising column, it will be seen that the steamer Thames is offered for sale. Fho has recently been overhauled, had a new screw put in. and is believed to be in excellent order. Messrs.

Janion. Green A Co. offer for sale the charter privileges of the Hawaiian Steam Navip.ition Company, which has ahout seven years to run. the pike of the whole being S30.0un. Our attention has been" called to the fact that Mr.

Wilf.mg's letter, published l.e-t week, may create the impression that Mr. Scholtz had not been provided with means to reach his home in Austria. He wa amply sopplied by his friends here with letter of credit in New York and Bremen, and in case of visiting any other port, Capt. Fuller wa authorized to supply Liai with necessary funds. The brig 11.

Ta'l4 arrived last evening from Petroprdovski to Messrs llackfeld Co. She brings a few reports from the whalemen early in the si iton. but as they have all been reported by the tViTiiie'i-w much later, we omit the brig's report. The fresh trades no setting in will soon bring along the whalemen. rZ-ff The schooner Vfi.

with Hi. Majesty and stiire on board, was seen by the -lWi're on Thursday afternoon. cloe under Molokai. apparently be calmed. One Wtrli loiter FOREIGN NEWS! 'S -v am -n 7.

The favetite lark C.Murray, of the Ilawniiao Packet Line, arrived early 111 merning. Oetobir I'Vh. hating hJ a passage of "20 dvs from So Krincixo. Siie trings dates from that tort to the tcli graph a Ivict from New York to thc and frcm London to the '22d of August. lhe news possesses 110 special import uce.

A Kit" AX AFFAIRS, Ceneral Orant Defines bis Position. Cmi-Aon. Sept. 14th. General Grant is mortified i that his Cincinnati remarks, addressed to a Com-1 mittee who waited upon him in the theatre box, should have been telegraphed oer the country as if a Idressed to the wbule outside.

He authorizes the statement, however, that he coiitidera it incompati-: with his du'y as a sol. tier 10 take any part in polities, and being on the President's train by ini-i tation, he hus sought to shun any popular atteutton i 10 himself. Indeed, such attentions he been dis-! tasteful. He furthermore sujs that whenever he 1 shall take sides in politics, if ever, he shall consider i it his duty to resign from the aruiy. But now that i the President ia his ComniauJer-in Chief, it is I his duty to ibey orders, and it is nobody's business 10 know whether he personally indorses the Presi- dent's policy or uot.

This statement was revised by Hon. lirant nml telegraphed toy a correspondent on the President's train. Chinese Labor South. New Yoiik. Sept.

1 1th. A New Orleans special dispatch to the Times mys the Chinese ageut bus made contracts for the delivery of 20,000 Celestial I laborers in lime for next year's crop. i Affairs in Louisiann. Nfw Youk. Sept.

'Jlst. The Tribune's New Orleans special col respondent says "I have received information that five men were hired to assassinate Governor Wills when on his way. to this ciiy from his late visit to bis home in the Parish of St. Liudry. The Governor having received information of their designs, avoided them by taking a circuitous route of over four hundred miles.

Information had been received from differetit parishes that bands of lawless men are committing outrages on white and black Unionists. Thc Academy ot Music in this city opened lust Mondny week. Every night that national airs were played they were emphatically hissed and groaned down by the disloyal audience Terrible Floods at the West. Chicago, Sept. 21st.

Since the ilOth of July it haa raiued here and throughout the Northwest thirty-one days, and the amount of water has fallen is unprecedented, being twenty and one-half iuches here. The corn crop is greatly injured aud great damage has been done by the floods. Reports of the damage by the flools since Monday show a loss of $2,000,000, not counting the injury to the crops. The railroads all over the Western States are much impede aud Iudiauapolis ali ne claims a loss of 100,000 by the flooding of Btores. Political.

Chicago. Sept 23d Political interest now centres in the New York quarrel between Tburlow Weed aud IUymoud on one siJe, and the Albany Democratic Regency on the other. Raymond charges that the Democrat io leaders have shown bud faith to wards the Philadelphia platform, and that they have repudiated it JU hat it was a fixed up matter -anaor among the Democratic leaders three months ago, am, virtually confesses he has been swindled, lhe mantle of Icar Richmond has fallen on John Murrissey. The Times says Hoffman was nominated by a trick, and is not their candidate The Herald replies that the Democrats cast 300,000 votes in New York two years ago. and can do it agiiin; aud that they don't wan! bankrupt recruits much less to make bankrupt tecruits the leaders of their column.

John Morrissey, Ben. Wood, Farmer, Fernando Wood and Jninrg Brooks are candidates for Caugress in their several districts, and it is very doubtful whether they will allow Raymond to run at all. The Times says that the Democrats, instead of patriotically supporting the President, as they promised to do upon the platform marked out, have now made a bold push for power on their own account. and that they will not and ought not to succeed. The Herald urges the Southern Governors to con- nt.il npnmnllv lit.

11 IT I 11,11 ij. 1. I'll ua.u J. Constitutional Amendment, because the Northern elections will be overwhelming in its favor, and because it is just and right in itself. The Herald also urges upon President Johnson a full reconstruction of his Cabinet, faying the present members are either actively or passively committed to his views as to the Southern policy, which does not represent the real majority of the people.

Consistency, it ndds, demands of the President a cordial support of the ideas of Congress on lhe subject. The Times of this morning approves each of the provisions cf the pending amendment, and says there is not the slightest, -dilference of opinion, so far as it is aware, in the Union patty, and very little anywhere else, as to the wisdom of ratifying the Constitutional Amendment proposed by Congress. Washington, September 21. Secretary Seward wa at the State Department to-day, attending to bis official duties. Mexican Intelligence.

Ntw York, Sept. 23d. The Herald's Vera Crux correspondent of the lllh states there are no indications of the withdraw! of the French troops. The blst French re giment was expected to leave for France on the 10th, but only one battalion came down from the Capital, and the remainder, 1,500 or 2,009 men, were ready to take up the fltg of the Empire instead of that of France. French money was being expended in large amounts to increase the strength of the Imperial Army.

La Retiita, of Vera Cru. siys France permits the enlistment of volunteers, and will give to the Imperial Government arms nnd munitions of war. The Esliifitte says Gen. Urequa proceeds to Europe on a mission, and will then accompany the Empress hack to Mexico. Maximilian has also appointed a Minister to the Pope.

It is true Maximilian desires to leave, but the French authorities, acting on iu-strustions from France, object. Some skirmishing had occurred just outside the walls of Vera Cruz at night. The Liberals came quite close to the city. The Imperialists had met with a disastrous defeat in The report had it the Imperial General had to abandon everything. The neople and merchants of Vera Crux will hnve nothing to do with the new Maximilian stamped dol-' lars.

The steamer Panama, from France, brought 11 officers and 157 men of the French Foreign Legion. A new commander was expected from France to succeed Bazine. It was announced at the capital that a new campaign for retaking Matamoras nnd Tampico would be opened iu the latter part of September. The French are erecting fortifications on the land side of Vera Cruz. Col.

Teron was within nine miles of the city with a considerable force of Liberals, and id issued a proclamation to the in-; habitants of the State In Tin him. The Liberals hold Cerro Gordo. Puerte National, and other points on the road to the Capital, Washington, Sept. 23 Mr. Romero has received to d-iy, despatches from Vera Cruz of the 12th, containing infi.nnation most gloomy for Maximilian and the French.

Their former partiztns are deserting them bv the hundreds. Mr. Romero also received advices from Chihnahua up to the "27th August. President JurfVez, hi Cabi-. net, and Government were makin? preparations to remove to Monterey to establish the N-ttional Govern-j ment.

The city of Duaruqie has been abandoned by the main Freoch force. Only 500 men remained there. President Juarez had sent an expedition against Duaruque, and expected soon to be in possession of it. From Sept. 17.

Afternoon. The steamer i Great Eastern, from Heart's Content is off Totnegs. Paris, Sept. 17 A French circular says the re- cent changes in Europe are favorable to France. Prussia and Italy are drawn nearer in ideas and interest.

Austria has now no hostile intent. The i Convention of Prague will be folly carried out, and the navies of second cliis Powers assume the liberty of the Baltic and the Mediterranean. The note jrn-ti6es the offer of the French Emperor's mediation i between Prussia, Austria and Ita'y. and hints at the policy of annexation of people of the same language and interest by any of the Powers of Europe. It shows the necessity of perfect defense and militaiy I organizttion not.

however, as a threat -and ex. presses a belief in lasting peace in Eurora. Pabi, Sept 17 Afternoon. It is sai the Emperor baa refused lo allow officers of the French army to hold office in Mexico, owing to the p-otest of lb Ceiled States Gjvernrucnt. Loxnos.

September 19 Noon The Daily New, in an editorial, ears a Rusfian-Amerietu alliance ia impracticable. Florknc. September 19 Noon The roisait of General Revel to Venetia, has led lo the belief ibat the difficulty between Italy anil Austria in regard to the del of Venctia is nearly at an end, and that a compromise will be effected which will rnu't iu a lasting peace. TKirsTr. Scrterr.ler 19 Not.

A great battle has been fuucht in -the Island of Cii.dia between th Turks and the insurrectionists. The Turks were the vii-tvrs. I' lok knot, 19 The works in connec. tii with Sprzxi are all being pushed forward wiih rapidity. Pfrus.

September 19 Tae abdication of I.udwig King of Pav-iria, is wow regarded as certain. Naw Yokk, Sept. 21. By the we learn that a grit deal of raiu continues to fall in England, ami cri ps were t-usluining censidvtable damage. A French agricultural j.

orna! fumt op as follows The latest accounts of the harvest in France show that there is neither the ordinary quantify nor quality of wheat, and but for free importation a scarcity would succeed the abundance of the past threeyears. Kngland also is beginning to complain not only of thw quaulity, but i the quality. Russia has an excellent wheat harvest, aud so has Spain. Italy does not seem to be much more fortunate than France The hicuts have ravaged Algiers. As for lhe United States the dt-6cit ia still greater than in France.

Northern Germany appears to be divided. The southern Provinces of Hungary have sntlered much." ilKRLlN, Sept. 21. The Prussian army, returning from the war, made a great entry into the National Capital to day amid great tej.iicing. Paris, Sept.

21 La France announces that be has copies of lhe Sixon treaty, and by one of its provisions King John is to abdicate the tin one in favor of his son. Pabis, September IS. The Monileur of today publishes a convention whioh was signed in the Ciljr of July 80th, by which Maximillian tiaos-fers to French agents one half the receipts from customs throughout the Empire for the purpose of paying the liabilities of Mexico to France. The convention goes into operation October 1st. Reklix.

September 13 The Prussian Chamber of Deputies has voted an electoral law and a Parliament for Saxony. The negotiations belw.eu Prussia and Saxony progress slowly. It is said Prussia demands of the King the oath cf allegiance to himself, lhe payment of lO.OOO.thlO thalers. and lhe right to garrison the Fortress of Konigsberg and the cities of Dresden and Leipsic with Prussian troops. vert latest by the cablk.

Pabis, September 22. The Emperor Napoleon is at Biarritx. It is staled that the Empress Eugenie will shortly repair-to Rome to condole with the ly Father. There are apparently well grounded rumors that M. Lavallette will retaiu the French Foreign Office.

DaKsnrx. September 22 The Gazette of to-day in an editorial says that the announcement of the conclusion of peace between Prussia and Saxony was premature. It admits, however, that good progress is being made in that direction. Frankfokt on-thk Mais, September 22 A memorial is being extensively signed for the independence of Frankfort. Vienna, September 22 Duke Albrecht has been made Couiiuauder-in-Chief of lhe Aastr'mo Army.

Vienna, September 21. Austria has sent a Charge d'AH aires to Berlin, who will represent the Government until a Minister is Queen damn's Arrival at San Francisco. The Alta of September 25th, thus notices the arri val of Her Majesty in San Francisco Yesterday afternoon, about two o'clock, the Paeifio Mail Steamship Company's Steamer Sacramento entered our harbor gily decked with flags, prominent among which was the Hawaiian Royal standard at the main. She hud been enrgerly looked for all yorning, and as she came up the harbor, attracted r'ii'Jb As soon as she was ulegraphed, geueral KtTc.V.-r -v- being then seven miles outtode the heads, Ibe ii. S.

Steamer Sfiuiriek, Captain Andrews, got underway, aud proceeded down lhe harbor to meet her. which on doing, she rounded to, and hoisting the Hawaiian flag at her fore, sainted the Royal standard ot Hawaii with twenty one guns, and theuce accompanied lhe steamer, as an escort, to Fulsora street wharf. As the Sacramento passed Fort Point, a national salute of 21 guns wre fired, and the National colors on the various forts were dipped as she passed. Admiral Thatcher's fl ig-ship, the Vandrrbilt, displayed lhe Hawaiian flag at the main, and gave the same salute as she passed. As the steamer reached the wharf, the Queen was seated in the pilot bonse.

She was received officially by Chas. C. Hitchcock, Hawaiian Consol at Ibis port, and was also met by Capt. Oliver Lldridge, Agent of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, who brought her from New York as their guesl. Her Majesty expressed herself pleased with the trip, and with the Sacramento and her excellnt commander, Captain Cavarly.

She landed from the steamer, taking the arm of Consul Hitchcock, and proceeded tbecce in an open barouche, drawn by white horses, to the Occidental Hotel, where a t-uit of state apartments were provided and in wailing for ber. The ladies of the house took great interest in decorating her rooms with rare and beautiful flowers, and every provision was made by the proprietors for ber comfort. The Royal standard was transferred from the steamer lo the flagstaff of the Occidental." from which it will float during her sojourn in this city. Both at the wharf and about the hotel crowds gathered, anxious to catch a glimpse of the first Queen ever in California. Passengers by the steamer seemed much pleased at the attentions bestowed upon Queen Emma, because they learned to like her, having found her modest and unassuming, thus truly gracing a rank she nppears well entitled to.

It ia no wonder she is popular with her People, and while we feel that ostentatious display would not impress her more agreeably than perhaps lhe most rapid republican, still we trust she may receive a favorable Imprecision of cur country and our people, from politeness and attentions, intended to assist in cultivating good will nnd kindly feelings with our neighbors Ibe Hawaiian. Thousands cf Caiifornians have visited the "Inlands." and the fact is patent that they are probably the most hospitable people on earth, and we hope, for the sake of our own reputation as a city, that wherever she may go she will be kindly received, and her visit made agreeable that she may return to her Island Home with a favorable report cf our kindness and hospitality. It was the intention te have tere-naded Queen Emma last evening, but the late hour of her arrival prevented completing the arrangements in season, hut we learn the Second Artillery Baud wilt probably do so t-uigbt The Bulletin of the evening of the 21th, tias the following The Paeifio Mail Steamship Company's steamer Sacramento was telegraphed at ahout 1 o'clock to. day. At 10 minutes pas: 2 she rounded Fort Point, followed a.

fan minutes later by the U. S. steamer Shubrick, and received a ealute of 21 guns from the Fort. Coming up the harbor she was saluted at Ulock Point by the depressing of the National colors, he same salute was given as she passed the Fander-bill, which hoisted the Hawaiian flag at ber mainmast hen I The Sacramento attracted universal attention as she came up the Bay, from the faot of her flying an enormous flag at her mainmast head. This was the royal btaudard of Hawaii, made of royal dimensions, about the size of a first class clipper ship's fore-sail To use the langnage of a representative of Young America, it was a stunner," nothing of the size in the shape a flag floating from a vessel having ever been seen in this port.

As we go te press the steamer is making her landing at Folsom Street Wharf. The Queen is to be officially received iu an unosteutations manner by Charles E. Hitchcock, the Hawaiiau Consul at this port. Eiegant apartments, profusely, decorated with rare and beautiful flowers, have heen arranged for her at the Occidental Hotel, and the Hawaiiau flag will be hoisted over that build-ing immediately upon ber arrival, and Continue to be displayed there during her sojourn in this city. A large crowd have gathered about the Occidental awaiting her arrival, anxious to catch a glimpse cf royalty as she alights from ber carriage.

The Monitor. A correspondent of the New York Timtn, writing from Lou Ion says Here oes the Yankee monitor in the Thames with the 15 inch guns visited by hundreds cf Britons, who draw long breaths, wipe their sweaty brows and devoutly thank Heaven that the Americans are so friendly because it is perfectly evident to every one that ees the Jlli-anlunomah that the whole British navy could not hinder her from steaming op to London bridpe and tossingjier big shells into the dome of St. Paul's into the Bnk of England, into the House of Parliament, into the Buckingham and St. James Palaces, and wherever she cared to plant those pretty seeds of desolation." Piano For Sale. TO ARRIVE PER IOLAXI, A i-Tn PIANO.

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