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FTHE RIEND.
lIO\OLULII, JUTVI IS, 1855.
New Scries, Vol. IV, No. 6.
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REMARKABLE EVENTS.
CONTEXTS OF THE FKIBXD. JIXK, 18*5.
41I June I- Tennessee ailmitleil, 1706.
The Dying Youth,
ilieil. K..">7.
41I 3. Harvey
Editorials,
4. Si. Paul's Church, London, burnt, ICCI.
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8, Alexander the Ureal bom, 356, u. c.
Lecture,
14-453
8. Jackson died, 1841,
Hawaiian Anniversaries,
in. Ilrin-.li Parliament abolish slave-trade, 1300.
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Dealh of Pnki,
19, New York iiii-nrporaletl, 1005.
455
Departure of Missionaries,
13. Summerficld died, IB2S.
453
11. Washington Commander in Chief, 1775. Battle
Sailor's Home Insliluiion,
af Marengo, moo.
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H. B. Society—Report,
if.. Great eclipse of sun, 1806.
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Islanil,
Intelligence from Strong's
17. Battle "I Hunker Hill, 1779. John Wesley horn,
1703.
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Marine News, &c., fin-.,
IS. Itatile iif Waterloo, ISIS. War wilh Great Britain, 1819.
19, Paacal horn. 1633; Magna Charta signed, 1215.
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XII.
Professorship of Languages, Oahu College.
This department is now vacant by the retirement of the Rev. D. Dole, who has been
connected with the establishment at Punahou
during the last fourteen years, or from its
commencement. VVc do most sincerely regret that combination ofcircumstances which
should have led him to feel obliged to resign.
This subject is the especial occasion of regret at the present time, in as much as the
2n. Mrs. Barbauld liorn, 1743.
college i3 in its infancy and unendowed. In
21 Thai** died, 5 1.'.. n. c
Boo*parte'!
Henry
second
abdication,
1SI5;
22.
M.
acceptitig the resignation, the Trustees bore
HONOLULU, JUNE 15.
died, 1714
the most unqualified testimony to the zeal
23. Union of Ulrccht formed, 1579.
20. Julian I lie Apostate died, 393] Doddridge born.
[For the Friend.]
and fidelity which had been manifested by him
1702.
Written on read inn ar count ot th« death of Wm. BmbjUOlVj
of
1731.
Monmonth,
Battle
27.
durin« the long period of his service in the
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vho died OB hoard the ship Arctic April *Mth, lee*,let. 18 de*.
38. Madison died, 1836.
by
lady
Miu1852.
died,
in
Henry
Aportle
Clay
deg.
young
crucified,
15ti
2ti
a.
Pater
E.,
99,
65;
cause of education. The majority of the
id mill. N.. long.
omin.
30. Montezuma died, 1520.
.uhusetta.
children of the Missionaries at the Islands,
DTYHINEGYOUTH.
And must ( die: .Must 1 die Inn-,
We would call the reader's attention have been educated under his superintend.'poll Mil' ocean's loam ;
of these have been prepared
to tlie " Lecture " published in our columns. ence. Several
Far, far Ileal all tin- loved ones dear—
now contending
Ftirtrntn my own sweet home?
The esteemed author is now advanced in for college by him, and are
of the colleges
honors
some
in
years, and is fully informed upon those topics for the highest
Musi I die, ami mother not bf near
come forOthers
have
Te NNkl BU ami caress :
which he has discussed. We would acknow- of New England.
Williuiit | father's voice, to cheer
the
now
for
pursuits
qualified
ledge our indebtedness for a copy of this ward, and arc
My faintmp soul,and bit's-; .school,
"Punahou,"
Asa
lecture, to the author's son, now a lieutenant V active life.
Must I linattic in a stranger's car.
Rev, Mr.
Tlnui»hts that my bOtfOHI iwelt,
on board 11. B. M. S. Trincomalce. It is under the administration of the
brightest
Angel's
teice
hear.
one
of
the
ornaments
warning
As the
I
with gratitude we also acknowledge our in- Dole, has been
Ami hiil t«» earth larewi II.;
usefulness
Sandwich
Islands.
Its
debtedness to the author himself, for his,of the
Far down hem-atli tlie cold, dark wave,
increased,
been
much
had "the
kindness in forwarding, (at his Son's sugges- .would have
MtMN 1 make my tumly bed.'
have
his
to
adopted
Where the rushing water> ceasek'-- lavetion,) copies of the "Rules and Regula-.Minion," allowed him
of
Thtn rest my weaiy head }
children
admitting
perI ions " of several Sailor's I tomes in England. favorite policy of
Ali.vt's; for even mow It*■ < I
unconnected with that body. We are
Information at this time is exceedingly opThe death il.iinp till my tffOW :
(hat "exclusive
portune, in as much as it will enable the most happy to state that,
Coldly it> shadows o'i-r me steal—
Sfw, yes, Tin dying bow*
Trustees of the Honolulu Sailor's Home, to policy " has been abandoned.
Painter ami fainter, in mine ear
conduct their operation* with judgment andII We understand that Mr" Dole designs esThe iim nu iiring's oflhe deep
intelligence. We would, here remark, that tablishing a school at Kolon, on Kauai.—
The sigiiin-* winds I li>t to hear
the importance of Sailor's Homes has in- Should he be enabled to accomplish this purThey come not—do they sleep
creased of late, very much in England.— pose, we presume no parents who may comOr do (bey pause m their
fro
To catch my latest sit:h,
They are " patronized" by members of the mit their children to his care, will have occaAnd hear away, heyond the sea.
royal family, and especially by aged Admi- sion for regret.
To m> home,, my last good-bye
ej
rals and other officers of the British Navy.
The Trustees have taken means to fill the
Ah! then lull soon will my meeatgi U
So much importance has the subject assumed prolessorship, vacated by Mr. Dole, and
Borne to the disi.mt -hore :—
\\ mils, watt it gently o'er the sea.
that there is now published in London, a should they be successful, it will be duly anAn ye tell them I'm m> more.
monthly Journal, excluf-.ii ely devoted to the nounced.
No more—no WOW fot in thy sight.
advocacy of "Homes." A copy of this
All-wise, AH-eeeleg Oae,
Journal, for March, lSoo, is now lying upon
Ruling 111 love, it Meitttth right
In the "P. S." of the Rev. Mr.
our table, and for a broken- file published in
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Thy wit!, not mine, be done.
past vcars, we are indebted to Capt Trol- Snow's letter found in another part of our
ilope,' of H. B. M S. " Rattlesnake." We
$CJ* The Trustees of the Sailors' Homej'shall be exceedingly glad to place this Jour- columns, will be found an intimation that the
crew of the ship " Canton" may be lost.-rliave completed their contracts with respon- nal upon our list of exchanges.
a
late
News"
we
notice
a
"111.
L.
In
for
tlie
digging
cellar, and erectsible parties
We are happy to report that all are alive.—
donation of £300, t and £200 conditional) by
il
Home" Jot.
The
W ing has visited. Honolulu, on his
ing the buildings in the
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, for the Capt.
work is now in progress.
way to the United States.
Royal Portsmouth Sailor's Home.
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of many a good seaman in this life, but will present engagement, so that we may not have
A LECTURE
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On the character, condition, and responsibili- in all probability follow them—and him too—-.come together this evening in \uiu.
ties of British Seamen. By Rear-Admiral into eternity.
In speaking of the character and condition
It would he well if every officer would actI'of British seamen (for I conceive ibat ifiene
Sir William Edward Parr*
up to the admirable spirit of the first Aiticle;|two are closely connected,) there is, I apPREFACE.
of War for the governance of the Britishl'prebend, very much to lament, hut also much
The following IhougliN were addressed to navy, which solemnly enjoins the duty of dis- •to be lliatikftil for; much to regiel when
some five or six hundred Seamen in Ihe Vic- countenancing everything that tends to the
them ns (hey still aie, Imi much
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toria rooms, al Southampton, on the M)th of derogation of Gob's honor and the roirup- 'to afioid encouragement and hope when we
December, 1853. The task was undertaken tion of good manners."
W. 10. i\ iconsider what they were when I Aral entered
at the request of my esteemed friend, ArchGreenwich Hospital, March, 1851.
ilbe navy, more I ban fifty ) ears ago. Ido not
deacon Wigram, who thought lhat some such On the Character, Condition and Respon- stand here to-night,
my friends, to please you
address from a brother-sailor, might be prosibilities of Itiitish Seamen.
Iby some lalse though flattering lale, some deductive of good to that numerous and import- Among the most striking, mid, I think, the
lusive description of what seamen nowaie.—
ant class of his parishioners.
most promising features of the present age— .il should tie unworthy ol your siIr lition if 1
How far the Archdeacon's hopes have at lenst
in our own
—is the practiceijilid. But Mill 1 may say, wilh perfect iruih,
been realized, it is not for me to determine;; of distinguishing ourcountry
fellow men into sepa- that they are greatly improved in character
and
both
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know that Ihe event is in much! rate classes of society, and thus addressing since I lie lime thai I lirsl knew them. It i*
better hands than our own. I can only say them in the spiiit of friendly
admonition, with true lhal ihey were veiy much ihe Maae then
that I was kindly listened to by a large as-; a view to the bettering ol
their
condition and as they are now, in their active .mo hardy
sembly, consisting principally of seamen.;the improvement
of their character. This [habits, their endurance of faligue, and their
and suggestions having since been oll'ered seems a
reasonable and judicious mode ofjcontempi of danger. These qualities have
from several influential quarters, that it proceeding;
just as, in the children of a inlways been the acknowledged COS! aetrrislic
would be desirable to print the Lecture for single family,for,
we see a great diversity of nat- of the British seaman, and, I trust, will long
general circulation amoujf sailors, ] now do ural dispositions and propensities, rcndeiino continue to lie so. But al ihe lime 1 speak
so, with the-double hope of promoting th* it
expedient to adopt toward* one child a of, our se;i<nen were, in inanv eeaenlial rewel are of those into whose hands it m;u treatment different from that of another, so, specle,
Ken.
Notwithdegradid class
fall, and also of contributing something to-j in the great lamily of man—in tho various standing their valuable, andofeven noble qualwards the funds of the
departments of society—from the lushest 10l ities as sailors, I have no hesitation in saying
"
Sailor's Home,"—one of those admirable the lowest, we may observe
certain peculi- (for 1 say it lioin personal knowledge) that
institution*, whose importance is just begin-l arities, and even certain prejudices, Belong- ihey stood lamentably low in ihe scale, asmug to be felt and acknowledged; and which ing to each class individually, the natural re-; moral and accountable being*. If in tho
will, I trust, continue to be multiplied audi suit of their respective callings and habits oil year 1803, you beheld the British seaman
supported, till every British seaman finds life. And it is by dealing with each
class close-reeling the Riainlnpaail in a severe gale
comfortable and respectablo "home" miseparately
the medium of these pe- or furling it in a hurricane, constructing a
through
British
Port.
every
culiarities, and
ourselves disiinct- rait from a hopeless wreck in ihe midst of the
If time and circumstances had permitted,' ly and directly addressing
to the removal of these pre-; most fearful breakers, fighting at his gun
I should have been induced to dwell, at some' juilices, that the best
hope may be enterlain-j against the deadliest odd*, or dashing in a
length, on the importance to our sea-faringl'ed, with the blessing of God, of producing
slender six-oared gig to board an enemy's
population of paying- greater attention to a! the desired effect upon men's minds, of vessel you saw, indeed, a specimen of dogdevout and orderly observance of the Sab-j reaching their consciences, and touching! ged perseverance, of daring intrepidity, of
bath; —t duty which is, I fear, sadly neglect- their hearts.
determination, such as, I becool
ed at most of our sea-ports. "The Sab | It is in accordance with this principle, and; lieve,unflinching
the world could scarcely equal, certainour
bath," say*
Lord, " was made for man."i in the humble hope of your deriving some! ly sin h as nothing could excel.
I wish I could persuade our sailors that " the' advantage from our adopting it, that I am in-' But, behold him apart from any of there
Sabbath was made " for them, as much as for vited to meet you here this evening. It is mi trying duties—the gait; übstt-id, the enteiprise
any other class of their fellow men—made purpose on this occasion to speak to seamen, achieved, the battle won—behold him relumfor the health of their bodies, anil the salva- and to seamen only
; and 1 ci unt it a pleasure ed into harbor, landing at some seaport, his
tion of (heir souls; not, as too many ol (hem and a privilege to do so. for I have
spentl herd-earned waees in hi* pocket, and the
seem to think, for the dishonoring of God, a great part of
lile ain'ing them. I think; man left to his own devices—and truth commy
the encouragement of profligacy, and the, I know them veil. 1 am sure that I esteem1 pels me to say that, under these circumpractice of sin.
and value them highly. I can truly say thai,stances, there was little in him left to admire
And, although the remarM in the loMow- I rejoice in every opportunity of doing them or imitate—almost everything, alas to depreing pages weie intended to bo addressed ei-j good; and I hope to be pei milted this even-! cate and deplore. The reckless ! folly, the
clusively to seamen " before the must," with' mg to address to them a word of Iriendly ami more than childish extravagance, of lighting
Ihe hope of exciting in them a just sense of sflectioaata adrice.
his pipe with one-pound notes, or forcing a
their responsibilities, yet I trust that Mtl I wi.»li to speak to you, my friends, ns f }-;handful of silver into the hand of the first
officers, whether of tlie Naval or Merest!-' lowing the same culling
in life which I
beggar he met oh the beach, might well extile Marine, who may peiuse this little book, myself followed lor more than fifty years.base]1 cite a smile upon the gravest countenance.—
will kind.'y take it in good part, if an old.,ilesue to address you as members of lhe|| But reckless folly and childish extravagance
sailor reminds thorn that still weightier re-:, -ame profession to which I have myself thel wen- not the most deplorable delinquencies
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sponsibilities rest upon them. Sailors, like |lionnr to belong; in short, as sailor
a
speshiug 'with which ihe seaman on shore might be
other persons, naturally look up to their so- i•n sailors. And the subject I propose to charged. A sluveto drunkenness, and every
periors for example; they will "follow in the |lirii.g to your notice is this:—The Charac-' other sensual (rtissien which tends to degrade
wake " of their officers, not only in what oon-r ran, the Condition, and ihe Rf.spo.nsibh.i- 1 and defile the body nnd lo destroy the soul;
cernsthe duties of their ship, but in what ref- ties or British Seamen.
Irushing headlong into the wildest excesses;
late* to their moral conduct and conversation.! Hut I know that whatever I shall say and abandoning himself to the indulgence oi
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Whenever, therefore, an Ofiicer i« unhap- you shall hear will he all in vain, will be ut- every sin; he berame an easy prey to the
pily, guilty of any of the vices alluded to innterly powerless for good, unless God give us vilest of both sexes, who are always lying in
the following pages, as too often marking the his blessing.
Without this it would be as wait to pounce upon the warm-hearted but
conduct, and disgracing Ihe character of
well for me to speak to empty walls, and for 'unguarded sailor.
British seamen, M him remember that he is you
to close your ears to my address. Ire-' I should have been glad to draw a veil
assuredly exercising upon some—perhaps on-jjoico, therefore, that the voice of prayer and lover the#e dark shades in the character of
many—a positive influence for evil; of which supplication has
already ascended this even- the British seaman fifty years ago, but it is
he cannot see either the full extent or the ul- ing within these walW; and I now earnestly | truth at which I aim, however painful and
timate consequence*; evil, which may not invite
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you, once more to lift up your
humiliating the truth may be; and I would
onfy affect the future character and prospects with me to God to ask his blessing onhearts;
our, willingly leave it to a jury of any twelve im-
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applauded in the theatre. But popular- ■ ir.ed, and at first called ■* The Bihle Society,"
partial and right minded seamen of my own andand
ity
applause conferred upon tin m no sub- being then Ihe only one of the kind in exis*landing, to decide whether 1 have
stantial bent-lit; for few seemed to bestow a fence. In 1604, its object having been exni'-lunch
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this
moral cha- tended to the navy, its designation was
Now, it may reasonably be asked, how, thought upon their condition or Nay,
souls.
it
was
much
less
iheir
i changed lo ■• The Naval and Military Bible
came it about thai, in a civilized country,jracter,
those days lo hear•jSociely," in consequence of the formation in
an
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a
Christian:
uufiequent
thing
parcel
and
of
and forming purl
myself heard it said ai that year of another, called "The British
community, there should exist a large and j people say 1 have the
real value of a sett- •and Foreign Bible Society." And eversince
important class of men to whom such a de- ! hundred times—that
chai
acter would be lost, that he wouldI has the Naval and Military Bible Society
it
that:
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How
came
(Ins
applied?
scription as
become good for nothing, if you attempted to [continued to furnish Bibles and Testaments
those very men who were the Carriers oil
alter
him: which was as much as to say to our soldiers and sailors at very reduced
the
throughout
commerce
mighty
England's
(though,
power
perhaps, no one ventured to say il prices. In our men-of-war they are to be
country*
ofilieir
world, a chief source
and wealth, the intrepid protectors of her 111 so many words) that a good sailor must found in every mess; and these blessed vola debauchee, a umes, in a compact form, wilh their; neat little
national interests iii every region of the globe'Inecessarily be a drunkard,
and the undaunted defenders of her shores 1Sabbath breaker, a profane swearer—that bias* clasp*, have been carried in thousands
from foreign aggression—how came it, 1 say, 'these hateful vices, so dishonoring to God| of our soldiers' knapsacks into almost every
thai such men us these should exhibit traitsi and so disgusting to man, formed an indispen- part of the world. This society distributed
of character so debased, so degrading, soiq- sable (eattnc in the character of a British,II in the last year alone, above 23,000 copies of
the Word of God.
consistent wilh those other qualities which! able-seaman!
In 1801, as already slated, the same plan
evervbodv was ready to admit and admire in It would, I conceive, be a libel on the prethem?
j sent genetalion not to admit, that the samei| was adopted, on a much more general and
It must, 1 think, be acknowledged that: culpable indifference to the best interests ofI extensive scale, by the formation of "The
these Onlavorable features in the sailor's cha- lour seamen no longer exists. In truth, at British and Foreign Bible Society," so call•
racter might lie attributed in no small degree] much belter feeling in behalf of our seafar- ed because it prints and circulates the Holy
to the peculiar nature of'his calling. Spend- ing population has gradually sprung up. It Sciipturcs, not only in the several languages
ing a very large portion ef hi* life upon the may be interesting, Ihen, for us lo consider of our own country, such as English, Irish,
ocean, exposed lo constant hardships and what have been the means employed fromi Welsh, and Gaelic, but also in no less than
dangers, which made hun Carole** of many time to time, and not unsuccessfully, during| 170 different languages and dialects; 90 that
all the people who understand these different
of the comfort* of life, and 100 often reckless the past half century, lor this purpose.
of life itsell—cut otr for weeks, and even And first—as being ol the highest import- languages may now read or " hear in their
months together, from intercourse with other ance—let me diaw your attention to the va- own tongues the wonderful works of God."
classes, and deprived of the humanizing nnd rious means employed, so far as I am ac- I must j 11st add, that this most excellent Sosoftening influences of social, ami especially quainted wilh them, for improving the moral ciety, having itself circulated no less than
twenty-six and a half millions of copies of
of domestic life—the sailor was apt lo become character of our seamen.
unlike any other of his countrymen. The Now, in speaking on this part of oursub-i the Word ol God, besides being instrumentvery privations which he necessarily suffered ject, I set oui with theso two preliminary re- al in circulating about nineteen millions more
ill the course of each successive voyage, and marks:—
making a grand, and I must say glorious, tothe very discipline to which he was subject
Ist. That nothing deserves the name of tal of f'oity-five millions—thus bringing the
while at sea, rendered him but too prone to moral improvement; which is not based on Bible within the reach of some six hundred
break the hounds of moderation and deco- religious principle;
millions of the human family—is now passing
rum when those privations ceased, and the And "indly. That all religious principle is through its fiftieth year of labor and usefulwholesome, restraints of discipline were re- based on the Bible, which contains the word ness and honor—which is, therefore, properly
moved.
called its .li'ini.r.K Year.
! and will of God.
[Tv be continued. J Si
But making evciy allowance of this kind, From this is>follows, that I set little or no
and fully admitting I be sailor's own share of value on any schemes for tho improvement Shipwrecks.—It is slated in the report of
blame in his various excesses, there can he of our sailor's moral character but such as 1 the National Institution for
Preservation ol
no doubt that ihe character and condition of are founded on these principles; lor I know!
Life from Shipwreck, that nearly 800 wrecks,
our seamen, as a class, were veiy greatly in- that no reformation, howevet plausible, can with
Ihe loss of 870 lives, took place during
fluenced, in the day* I speak of, by tjie fuel be gcnuiaieyiio moral improvement, however the year IH5:I. The
report shows, that beOf their being a sadly neglected class. I can promising in appearance, will be abiding— siJes having spent about
on lifeboats,
confidently say that in the early part of the which rests on any less solid basis than that and £9,001) on rewards X7.000
for saving life, this
little
cared
of
Christian
And
it
is
to
present century Ihey were
principle.
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my mind society, which has now been established upeither in their physical or moral condition, I a very comfortable and hopeful fact, that
i<ls of 30 years, has voted to brave men
mean, as to their bodies or their soul*. So many such plans have been set on foot rttirgold medallions and 5.'19 silver medals, the
long as they performed the business of their ing the last fifty years, either for the exclu- 79
last gold medallion having been granted to
calling; while commerce was successfully sive benefit of seafaring per pie, or by which .Captain Ludlow, of Ihe American
whaling
conducted, cargoes duly shipped and care- ihey may profit, il they w.ll, in common with!
ahip Mmmouth (now of the 'Black Eaglo.'j
fully delivered, battles fought and won, and other classes of their countrj men.
in testimony of hi* gallant and
the enemy not only kept from our own harFirst on the list let me name Bible Socie- conduct on occasion of Ihe wreck persevering
of the Engbor*, but continually chased into their own ties, whose sole object it is to print and cir- lish emigrant ship Meridian, on Ihe
island of
—and all this by the skill and valor of Brit- culate, in great numbers, copies of the word!
last. Her Majesty's
in
August
[Amsterdam,
ish seamen few seemed to care for the bet- of God, without note or comment of any[ Government have
also -marked their approtering of their condition or the improvement kind. The very first of these societies took j
of their character. I am borne out in this up the cause of seamen: and it was to (his to'bationa of his noble conduct, by offering (o
present of 100 guineas and a gold
assertion, because, at the period of which il which I alluded in saying that, at the com-'jhim
chronometer
by Dent. The society has about
speak—fifty years since—l believe there ex- mencement of the present century, I knew 1;33 lifeboat stations
on the coast, the crews
isted only a solitary institution (which I shall of only one that had done so. It originated!
of which are paid for exercising the boat
presently name) which might in any degree in the year 1779 with a very humble individ- four limes a
year. Tlje cost of a new lifetend to promote these desirable objects. In ual, who enteilained the pious thought of dis-|
boat, with carriage and boat-house, cannot
speaking of sailors, the common language tributing tlie Holy Scriptures among a body be
reckoned at less than £300. Her Majeswas, "Well, Jack', with all his faults, is
oT troops then assembled in Hydepark, Lonvery good sort of fellow in his way." "The don. Tin* idea was communicated to that ty has contributed recently £104) to the society, but its income was JEOOO below the
British Tar" and " The Wooden Walls of eminent philanthropist, the late Mr. Thornton,
expenditure
in the past year.—fLon. Times
Old England " formed the burden of Dib- iwho immediately contributed JEIOO towards
din's well known naval songs. The national the furtherance of the plan, and continued to May 18.
sentiments of which our gallant sailors were |give the like sum annually. In the following Judgments.—It is with our judgment as our
the chief subject, were popular in the streets, jyear (1780) a society was regularly organ- watches, none just alike, yet e«ch believe* hi*
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churches.
A record of the transactions of our Association during
Wo shall furnish our reader* with a brief by the native
27th, Rev. W. one year, may, with little r*ration, he the record of
On
Sabbath
evening,
May,
of
our
proceedings
anniversary
port of the
P. Alexander, preached the annual sermon tmany. It is a record ol pleasant gatherings of lliemcmrious Societies, according to the oracr of
ul each others' houses—ol the industrious plying of
in behalf of the Society, at Ihe Court House. lu-rs
ne when they occurred.
ihe nee.lie, combined with kindly social converse— listenText, Matthew, 0, 10: " Thy kingdom come.'' ing to tppesl* from, and receiving lo our care the sick and
Hawaiian Evangelical Association.—
A collection of $129 was taken up to aid the Midi-ring stranger* within our gates—now nnd ihen re10 meetings of this association, commenced
hut uflener, by far,
funds
of the Society.
Jjoicing in th* recovery of un invalid,l.eneliciaries,
the fourth Wednesday of May, at the
only as
Society.—This Society erasing their names from our lisl of
Hawaiian
Biiii.e
ssion School House. The following perdeath terminates al once their wants and their lives.
held its 11th anniversary at the Bethel, WedDaring the past year our meetings have been held, ns
is have been present during the numerous
scnii-nioinhly. Tlie average number of members
President,
The
30th.
usual,
jsions, which have been continued for two nesday evening, .May
present lias b*M SO. The ulinostconlidence and friendly
Lee,
absent,
Robertson,
being
Judge
Judge
:cks; Irom
11-i-liiig continues lo exist among us, and the iuleiest manHawaii. Hilo.—Rev. T. Coan, and Rev. a Vice President, was called to the Chair.— ifested for our continuance and prosperity remains unaread, and bated. Our President, Mrs. Ncwcomb, and our Secretary,
D. B. Lyman. Waimea, —Rev. L. Lyons, The report of the Secretary was
our
be
found
another
of
columns. Mrs. Lea, together Willi our Treasurer, Mrs. Hillehrnnd,
will
in
part
Paris. Kailua,
—Rev. J.
and one or two member*, have left us for a visit lo the U.
The Treasurer, A. S. Cooke, Ksq., presentcv. A. Thurston.
Stales. We "u-s their faithful and ellieient co-operation,
(he Society has
and hope ihe loss will be but temporary.
Maui. Lahaina, —Rev. D. Baldwin, and ed his report, showing that
We have had, during ihe year, frequent applicalions for
cv. S. E. Bishop. Lahainaluna, —Rev. W funds on baud to ihe amount of $175 75.
The annual eermoa before the Society was lid from lh**oasof nil and •arrow. 0* one oceasi
Alexander, and Rev. J. F. Pogue. Wailist ofbeneficiaries. That
preached at the Bethel, Sabbath evening, fee were received at once m our
ku, —Rev. Mr. Conde.
was a lime "f some anxiety to us. Our treasury was low
t
Oahu. Honolulu,— Roy. E. W. Clark, May 20th, by Rev. S. E. Bishop. Text, in funds, and although we knew that llie baudsand hearts
t" our appeals, we
cv. L. Smith, S. N. Castle, A. S. Cooke, Hph.sians, vi, 17: "And take * * * the.id our numerous friends were ever Op**
too frequently. Still,
their
gentreaity
taxing
shrank
from
word
of
God."
sword
of
the
which
is
the
spirit,
cv. D. Dole, Rev. S. C. Damon, Rev. R.
plain, and the applicants were all received.
Hawaiian Tract Socir.TY.—This Society duly seemed
rmstrong, Rev L. Andrews, Rev J. D.
Several others wire silhsi-ipii'iillv added to our list, and a
anniversary at the Bethel, Thursday number of unsolicited and unlooked-for donations received
rong. Ewa, —Rev. A. Bishop. Wailua, held its
the Chair, isoon afler, have a-sisied very materially in meeting our
-Rev. J. S. Emerson, and Rev. P. J. Gu- evening, May 31 .Judge Andrews in
Robertson,
G.
M.
Esq increased expenses.
The Secretary,
:k. Kaneohe,—Rev. B. W. Parker.
The whole number aided during the past year has been
Kauai. Koloa,—Rev. Dr. Smith. Wai- read the record oflhe various meetings which ie>. Tlie Treasurer's reporl Will inform lis of ihe amount,
had been held by the Society during the past of funds disbursed, as well us all other mailers connected
ea,—Rev. G. B. Rowcll.
wilh our financial ullairs.
P. S. The Rev. Mr. Krause, Missionary year, together with the Colporteur's report.
no "incidental expenses" to make
Oar Society
read
,
Treasurer,
O.
H. (Julick, Esq
The
the London Missionary Society, from Bodraught! spun our treasury—no agent* to pay or handhud
rethat
the
Society
labola, Society Islands, was invited to sit his report, showing
bills lo prim. All expenses necessary to sustain our
ceived and expended for the business of col- meeting! are cheerfully met by the members ; so that
with the association, in its deliberations.
we receive, whether for our work or as donaHawaiian Missionaries' Children's So- portage, $70(5 00; and that from various every dollardirectly
tions, goes
lo provide suitable ran and comforts
and
had
co!l«j*ted,
had
ciety.—Tho anniversary exercises of this sources, the Society
for our beneflciari**. Neither have we any medical bills
Society occurred, Saturday evening, May now on hand, funds amounting lo near $100. to pay, Al the formation ef our Society, several ol ibe
The Rev. L. Lyons preached the annual physicians in Honolulu must generoualy proffered iheir
•itj'.h, at the Mission School House. An adgratuitous Services iff us in attendance on our sick, iniil
dress was delivered by the President, A. G. sermon before the Society, at the Couit ■ ihey
have continued ihe same unto th* present time ; Ibn*
Text,
Sabbath
evening,
Thurston, Esq. The Secretary, W. Cham- House,
allowing *taat ihey are not weary in welldoing. May
beilain, Esq, read an i.-acresting report, and Psalms, II: Hi: "Utron the wicked he shall ihey receive un abundant reward from Hun who said, "Inas ye huve done it unto one of the least ol these
Mr. Seymour, the Treasurer, presented a rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an hor- asmuch
brethren, ye have done it unto me."
my
ol
rible
this
shall
be
the
lempest:
portion
of the Society's financial condition.
Our l xeellenl Se.linens' Chaplain has also continued bis
After the usual anniversary exercises were tlierr cup."
useful Islam in our behalf, not only in making us ucStranger's Friend Society.—This Soci- nuainted with
osed, a marriage ceremony was performed,
those who need nnrtiid, but also in frequentof
the
which
Society,
;twccn two members
ety held its third anniversary at the residence ly visiting our beneficiaries, and imparting lv ilicin the
comfort! of the jtospel, which, in its value lo the soul, for
ill be found reported iv the customary por- of W. A. Aldrich, Esq., in Honolulu, Thur- ontweigbi all thai ran lie dune for ihe peri-lung body.—
jii of our columns.
sday, June 3d. An uncommonly large num- Some, we hope, have beeu savingly benefitted by his minMissionary
Society.—The
Hawaiian
ber of ladies attended. The following re- istrations.
this
took
Society,
To-day our Society commences ihe fourth year of lis
ports of the Secretary and Treasurer will exnniversary exercises of
Whatever oT novelty invested it at the outset,
existence.
the
May
during
effects
of
tho
"Society
lace at the Bethel, Tuesday evening,
hibit the
ha- passed away; hut the continued interest of the memThurston,
presided.—
past year:
2nd. The Rev. A.
bers proves that it Was formed—not from the impulse of
'he corresponding Secretary, Rev. E.W. II Third Anniuil Report of the Stranger's romantic adventure, but from a firm principle of duty mid
Friend Society.
Mark, presented an interesting report of the
an earnest desire to smooth the rough way of life before
iocicty's operations, during the past year.— A kind Providence has brought us to the close of the the feet of a lew fellow-travelers less favored than ourThe faithful re- -elves.
rhis Society assists in the support ol the Mi- ibird year of our existence as a Society,given
us every imIn the nccninpli-hment of our plans we shall need much
ports of the two preceding years have
ronesian Mission, and entirely supports the portant ilem respecting our association daring that period*. patient, persevering, and ofl»*n self-denying eflbrt. Ours
Although there is hut little of stirring incident connected is not a work lo be done up, finished offend laid aside; it
uission to Fatuhiva, Marquesas.
a work for life. There will always he those whose
The Treasuier, S. N. Castle, Esq, pro- wilh our proceedings, there is still enough o> moment in ispoverty
and suffering make lender appeals to our hearts,
earnest
and
lo
active
interest,
in
keep
preserve,
alive
our
ented a report of the receipts and appropri- exercise, the warm sympathies of our hearts. We realize ■' tvnd whensoever we will, we may do ihem good." But
tions of the Seciety. The income of the but liitle oflhe waul and woe which darken and desolate it is a work which brings with it its own sweer reward.
lacicty during 1854, was, $2,889 51. The aigc portions of our world, yet we sec enough constantly We therefore reuewcdly pledge ourselves lo the poor
I
Hawaiian Anniversaries.
lea keau, D.
liport
.
j
—
',
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',
.
,
i
JUNE,* 1855.
,
45
THE FRIEND,
his; therefore, O Hawaiian people, let our love gush forth
The Fair," came off" on Wednesday, but at
and needy, thai we will hearken to their cry nnd minister
this word of our King.
With a nearly exhausted treasury,! we have no space for comments. We would| Farewell my dear friends, from Hawaii to Kauai. Let
lo their necessities.
us not he sundered, let us cleave to one another for we
we renew this p'edge. iclyiinj clncHy M our own MiriiMs* merely
all one Father. And when we are gone do not cut
add, that the Treasurer reported1 haverope
to a generous|
also
Irusiing
and
luuds,
replenish
its
unitc3 us, hut hold on to us still. Again,
lo
the
12 per cent, be- " farewell.that
KANOA.
commuiiity, tliul they will, omong llie many demands (3,300 of funds, invested at
from oilier sources upon iheir benevolence, continue lo re- sides $iV2D 40 as cash in hand.
SAILOR'S HOME INSTITUTION.
aaaaaaaaaaaaasa—^—aaaaaaa—aaaMaaanaaaaaaM
member kindly, the Ladies' Strangers Friend Society,
The
Sailors' Homes throughout the counSMITH,
A.
W.
suhnntled.
Kcs|H.cllully
DEATH OF PAKI.
the Central Instituhave been invited
"
.
by
try
This distinguished Chief, of the highest rank, ami Noble of
to afford aid to the widows, wives and
thu Hawaiian Kingdom, died ;t quarter past 2 o'clock on
children,
of sailors, soldiers and marines, in)3th
August,
inst.
Had
he
lived
until
he
c
\k% mmm\m% m ihe
volvcd
Ihe
in
present war; also to the woundby
some
he
is
Would have heen, forty-nine yearn old, although
Sick
who
may require temporary rest
Kalaui
ed
and
hit).,
fifty-two. lie w>w\m the son of
supposed tn have
niitiluna, anil in direct ile»ceiit troin the .loyal Kamily off when passing through any town where Homes
'■
Keawe anil Kal.niir.;iiileli iawi. lie was horn on the island olf are established. The preference given by
i.
Oahu, hut bioughl up upon Molok IL His wife, Koiiia, was a good sailors in general to Sudors' Homes, inrhnless also, ul ihe highest rank. She survives linn.
stead of the vile places lo which they were
For reasons which it would he eMreuiely diHieult to ex|ilitin compelled to resort before Homes were es49
210 00—
,f interest on investment,
whirh he wan descended,
ur. to foreign readers, the family iroin
/v. O'jiiru.
tablished, is very much on the increase; and
has heen lor niam > ears, or uenei atoms, under ■ cloud. l'KcbI!j nm't disbursed dui'tug ihe year lo
the Homes established at Portsmouth and
as
acknowledged
SBM
8*
still
invalids,
indigent
fl" hlood ran in their veins, hut it wan
12 M- fSSS 49 Koyal." It
By b*l. ca.-h on liaud June '.ill,, ISSA,
power
enough Devonport are of very great benefit to our
mi-hi be*aid, that there was in.l
"
men. Very gratifying accounts
c. Kor many year- ihai i
kingdom
suppress
fee
its
imlueiH
iv
tlie
state,
been
to
requested
We have
iulineuee has heen commanding—the more so, as the distiii- j have been received from Dublin, Cork,
that the small balance of funds in hand has |ttt*faad representative of ihe laiuily has maiiitaiued so high ■
and Belfast. Al the latter plaalready been expended, and that there are iir-L'reei»f probity, dignity, teiupn am :e and christian profes ces, in consequence of two shipwrecks, 27
whatever excess others illicit ptHM eed, thry have
men are lodged in the Home, and private
Heretofore sioii. ToI'uki
bills now due exceeding
a >Ii in. diuniiied ami un. oinpriuiiisiiii! reformer.
I I in
obtained for 25 more, and the comlodging*
funds
itself
in
this Society has always found
i\s Chaiiiherl.-iiu ol His laic Majesl>, he sustain.,'., an hoiiorareceived Xl7OO towards building
mittee
have
t haracter.
Mhcrs might forget their nink anil|
at its annual meeting, but the uncommonly!| hie and iiolile
Home.
At Dover, 51 shipwrecktd
a
new
elation, bin he was u faithful found."
large number of beneliciaries, duiing the last Tin- residence occupied h\ I'uki. r-ituated m thtjven heart, seamen have been received into the Home
ha* also been
ihw months, has drawn heavily upon its treas- of our eily, Il adlffrfd by all lor Ihe taste and beauty with during the year; a large sum of
for
building a
It
weuhl
dit
the
purpose
which it is laid nut and ornamented.
to a■ subscribed
il<> err
ury. Some have suggested that the
i L'enilenian of the most Cultivated and refined predilections. Home, and the Harbor Commissioners have
should* be expended; but with all deference Loag will he he reiuemhereil in this community and by foreign given a piece of ground for the site. At Carto their opinion, we should strenuously oppose visitors. Amoftf his own people anil Ihe retainers of his f.uiii- diff a magnificent Home, built at the sole exly, he was greatly heloved, and his death will he simerrlv
per annum is an essen-i mourned. Truly do we mingle out I) inpathics with those pense of the trustees of the Marquis of Bute's
that measure.
is nearly complete, and will be ready
tial aid to the Society's benevolent opera- who luniirn, thai never mure shall we hehold his nohle, |muil> estate, reception of inmates in the course of
Acting Secy.
RHPORT OF TREASURES °F "THE STRANGER'S bjKIK.MJ SOCIETY," FUR lllb. ifc.AU
ENDING JUNE wh, ls:,o.
.Mrs. M. N. Ford, Treasurer,
In sect wilh " Stranger's Friend Society, Ur.
si M
Tolial. cash on hand. June tnli. 18*4, si -is
uo
am l received for meinliorship,
39 no
arat%|
~■«
2113
50
donations,
by
60 00
am't repaid the Society,
SSj2
"
I
tion,
,
„
"
1
,
1
|
i!men-of-war's
"'cttieetistown
1
,460.
<
-
J
—1
fund
.',
'
($340
,
1
for Ihe
and chief-like form in nurstnets, >>r
tions'.) If necessity require, we should rather dlgntiled
benevolent Marchioness
the I'hiets 11 ml rulers ni the kingdom. It makes us draw a| a few weeks, and the
an appeal should be made upon the benevo- long and det p sigh, to record the death, one after another, of will build a church for the use of the Home,
lent public, apd we doubt not the requisite the Hawaiian I'liiefs. Tee? are fa*t ■Wilng away, and "ne'er at her sole expense. At Sunderlarld, 1,304
men, of all nations, have been inmates of that
jshall we look upon theirlike auain."
funds would be forthcoming.
Home during the year.—[London Illustrated
Royal Hawaiian AgriculturalSociety. Departure of Missionaries for
Micronesia. JVttt's, Villi January, 1855.
—This Society commenced its anniversary tin tlie 21tli of May, embarked the Rev. Dr. Pierson,
Vessel Sunk by a Whale—Capt: Jones,
meetings Tuesday, June 13th, at 10 o'clock, viul Wilis, accompanied hy an Hawaiian, named Kanoa,|.' ofthe
British schooner Waterloo, of Portmahis
on
board
the
American
wile,
iiml
whaleship
Bells,',
absence of the
"
A. M, Mauna Kilika.
that whilst in the North Sea, on
,
'
,
doe.
reports
Capt. Handy. It is the intention of dipt. Handy In
President, Judge Lee, l)r~>Vood, one ol the cruise u|kmi the Line," and among the Kinds' Mill andj a voyage from an English port to Sheidam,
"
Vice Presidents, was called to the Chair.— ] Malgrava islands, before leading the Missioaarlei ai and ahi.ut 50 miles from Lowestolt, he and
a large whale lo windHe presented a concise and interesting rc- Strong's Island. By persons acquainted with Captain his crew "perceivedfor the
vessel, partly out
of the ocean over which he intendsa ward, coining down
Handy,
parts
and
the
poit of the Society's proceedings during the
at a very rapid
swimming
and
water,
of
the
for
opportunity
this
is
as
a
rare
miscruise,
to
regarded
ten
when
about
yards from the
past year.
,1
rate;
and
sionary exploration. If we were not so much crowded
unDr. Rooke, from the committee, on sweet lor room, we should add additional remarks upon thiss ship's side, dipped and struck the vessel
on
Ihe
oflhe
fore-rigging,
water,
abreast
der
potatoes, presented a valuable report, stating subject.
with a fearful blow,
Onlhe eveningbefore sailing, as interesting meetingg port side, wilh his head,
to heel and
among other interesting items of information, |
vessel
was
perceived
the
made,
were
when
at
i
which
addresses
Bethel,
at
was
held
the
■
the whale
the
vessel
striking
and
after
that, among the natives, there were known no by
crack,
and
ExcelPierson,
Clark,
Messrs. Coan and
his
Dr.
headforemost,
the
and rose
in
deep
plunged
less than j>'2 varieties »i"the sweet potatoe.
lency Governor Kekuannao.
Ihe
foreyard,
nearly
touching
on
high,
his
remarks
by
is
translation
of
Kanoa
| The followiug a
He annexed their names,
The vessel leaked
Resident foihers of this nation anl princes who have and then disappeared."
A letter was read from Dr. Frick, in re- come
and in a few hours afterwards sunk,
into this assembly, great is my love to you.
rapidly,
to you that the formercondilion of this nation'he and the hands escaping in the
long boat
gard to indigo and its manufacture. It is to I declare
and extreme brutish.
was that of ignorance, nakedness
We
wonder
the
schooner
if
with
difficulty.
(hanged,
we
are
we
have
knowbe hoped that something highly important Bets and poverty. New
well insured. —[Boston Traveler.
was
led",' we arc greatly enlightened.
may result from the discussion of this sublalso declare to you that the cause of my going out on
minglim: among
1
,'
„
„
-
.'
—
,
tail
!
of my exceeding, t-'reat del.t to
Beltelheun,"
visit of Dr.
this mission Isoa
Loochoo and
ject.
and cattle, and horses, says ihe N. Y. Observer, "to this cily, is awakening
the kingdom of Ood. I have land
I have looked on all these
and
hrethrcn,
and
clergymen of various
committee
of
parents
much attention. A
The annnal address was delivered in the and
things hot they "ill aot cancel my debt, therefore I give denominations has been raised to digest a plan of operareserve,
without
soul
for
ihis
salva
evening, before the Society, at the Bethel, by my whole body sod
tions in behalf of promoting a Mission 19 Japan, and we
this treasure was freely given to us, there Irusl that their measures will be greatly succescful. We
because
lion,
the Hon. G. M. Chase, U. S. Consul at La- Sjre'we freely give without mnrmuriiitr,
are glad lo know llial ihe Missionary may be heard next
And we ask of u>u ye fathers nf this people, to pray Sabbath evening al ihe Tabernacle."
haiua. The high merits of the performance mmretly
sail
lands;
losirange
as
we
lor
we
for
us,
I" God
of thai people; but our Gud is a We trust that efficient measures wilt now be adopted in
were duly acknowledged, by requesting a know not the thoughts
rcgnrd to Japan. The Hawaiian Missionary Society, one
very present help in time of distress.
this nation has declared thai ihe man[
copy for publication, in both the English and The sovereign olrighteousness
to tUc A.m. Board *1,000 lor ihis okis his man; but that the year ago, forwarded,
who walks after
native languages.
jman who goes io the way of unrighteousness is none ofI jecl.
account
'
Japan.—"The
46
THE FRIEND,
JUNE,
1855.
O! if there be one benevolent .he obtaii.cd in this wny—eleven years *gn,
of
the age, which is unlnintcd by he was a seninan on hoard the U. S. S. Wat1855.
Another year's operation* of our Society; sectarianism, and lies inscribed upon its ban- ,ren, lying in the hnrbor ttf llonoltilu. IL:
have closed, and Ihe friends oflhe Ilible ner, " good will to the nntions." it is ihe Biblo hud a shipmate who was so intemperate Ibftt
cause have assembled to celebrate the XI Vth, Society which has adopted aiiu practice* the he was mining himself He said la him
anniversary of this institution. The natural fundamental principle, of scattering abroad, "John yon must go to Mr. Diunon and Hiiro
inquiry of every one is, what has been done the Holy Scriptures without note or CMMMIt!.— the pledge." "Why don't you?" replica
during the year, which is now forever past?— (and sent his only begotten Son to proclaim .John. To this waa answered " I earn control
lias the Word of life been widely scattered? his Word lo a lost woild, the Bible Societies myself—l know »hen to stop—but jron make
Have all those means been employed .which ,ol Europe and America, have undertaken to a beast of yourself." "Well" retinoid
are necessary for the greatest amount of carry forward and consummate this heaven- John 1 will sign, il yon will." So off the
"
efficiency and usefulness; and to what extent horn enterprise. Our Hawaiian Society emu-: two went lo your Study, ami signed Ihe
lias the circulation of the Scriptures been [late* lo become an auxiliary in this sublime pledge, and yon gave
earh a Bible. The
carried forward?
work, and volunteers to do all in iis power to liible given to my informant, was, as he told
Our Society is not a publishing, hut a dis- place the bread of lite and water of salva- i me, the light which led liim lo learn ihe false
tributing association? The lii-lil of its ope- lion within reach of those wb* are hungering teaching* of Rome and mhrsce the gospel.
ration* is the foreign population of the Sand- land thirsting after spiritual nourishment.
I write -this fur your encouragement, as it
wich Islands, and the numerous classes oil It is gratifying to learn, that our humble encouraged me, and l trust in the day when
seamen visiting the various ports of this[efforts are not altogether ineffectual.
Many (he secrets of all heart* shall be revealed, it
kingdom Taking one view of the subject, a Portuguese family in the Cape dc Verd Is- will be found, thai to many souls, the Bible*
'''■field of our operations ta quit* limited, lands has now a copy oflhe Scripture* in which we have heen matI timcnlnl in circulatbut taking another view, and the field is as, ,the Portuguese language I hut would have re- ing, have proved Ihe source ol blessing, Ihe
long and as broad, as it appeared to our Di- mained destitute, had notour Society like an means of conviction to Ihe sinner, and of
vine Savior when he declared, " The field i« angel of mercy, stood upon the shore al l lilo, Icomfort ami edification to ihe christian. So
I
■
Lahaina, and Honolulu,
the world."
and proffered un we shall not have labored in vain, if wo have
the
number of Bible* and open Bible to the groups of Portuguese sail- labored wilh ihe accompanying power of the
During Ihe year,
Testaments, disposed of by the Society is as ors who In till upon our shores at certain sea- Holy Spiiit." How apt an illustration have
follows. It should ho understood (hat this sons of the year.
we in this instance of the saying of Solomon,
number includes both those sold and those I must invite your minds lo contemplate Cast thy bread upon the water* and thou
j"
gratuitously distributed.
i the effects of Bible distribution in another] •hall find it after many day*."
•
and distribute! On lianil, Mar, 'B">.I'quarter of I he globe.
A few weeks since, I
Beaidei furnishing Bible* to stamen, I
Itilil.s. Tntamaais. Biklaa.
1oat's.
L'.r.O
Q00 received a letter from the agent of the Am. have been enabled to scalier ahto.nl many
t,
440
262
:jj
Oeruau
4'J
IJ
01|B.
Society, at San Francisco, Ihe Rev. Mr. among foreigner* in various parts of the isFrench,
t«
:!
|0
.Spanish,
107
Bl
*JH
0 jßuel. Some of the members on hear- lands. Several schools have been supplied.
-_'Ho
3.-,0
m ing his name, may recall a person, "bo ns a 'I he cull for English
M
Testament* teem*,-to be
I
i)
in
n seaman on hoard an American whalesltip, increasing among the native*.
Others I
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16
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1* viailed these islands nine years ago. "I, huve
sent
to
Micronesia
and
Dutch,
o
Fatuhiva.
The
o
i.
11
write at tins tune more particularly to slate a importance of keefaßfe our depository of BtTotal, 77:1
120
t,47
K71
a low day* hles, fully supplied, is becoming mote and
The amount derived from the sale of Bibles fact which came to my knowledge
which
since,
will encourage you in your vo- more important.
and Testament-", is $2RJ 03,
cation as a sower of the seed by all water*.—
In concluding litis brief report I cannot reThe octual cos] of all the Bibles and Tes-,
individual
culled upon me, the other day, frain from Congratulating the friends of the
!An
laments which have heen received into our
lo obtain Spanish
Testaments, to circulate cause, and member* of tins association, in as
1
i
depository, witft the accompanying expenses,;
old
the
California!!*.
He gave this much us they arc engaged iii a most useful
\unong
has been $1485 71; thin showing a debit
himself,
of
that
he
had
heen a iiiein- and philanthropic enterprise, upon which
history
$1210 69, remains to Ihe charge of benevo- (her of the Roman Catholic church
from his icsts the blessing of God.
lence, and lo be paid either by the friends of,,birth,' but lately
abjured its faith and at- 1
had
S. C. DAMOV.
the Bible here, or in the United States.
lached himsell to the Methodist church. He
Sec. of H. li. Society.
not refer to this us an actual debt, which usj
in an active controversy with
:U)th May, IK'S.waa
engaged
Honolulu,
a Society we are bound to pay, because Bi;the Catholic Prieat and hud excited among
bles and Testaments to the amount of 1388
f
the Romanists, a good deal of enquiry on ihe Tins Fast Ags.—English papers mention
39 cents have been donated to our* Society,;,subject
of the Priest's teaching*, which ho that the news ol the death of" ihe Emperor
by the American Bible Society. While there
Paul, in ISOI, was twenty-one dans in gcMing
was desirous of meeting, by circulating to
is no legal obligation in us to refund this bul- (
London. That of the late Emperor Nichthe scriptures. I found him ex- olas, four hours und a quarter al the utmost,
ance due Ihe parent Society, still there is an janiong them
an intelligence on religious truths,' according to I.md Clarendon* statement .in
obligation of a higher nature. There ia hibiting
and an apparent understanding of first prin- the House of Lords of t!ie time it had been
moral and religious obligation for us to do!
received at the Foreign Office.
ciples, which surprised and delighted me, and
all in our power to "give the Biblo wings,"
which I could not account for in one so lately Reward of
Beneficence.—That man who to
that it may fly abroad over (he broad Pacific
a convert, until he told me that for ten years the utmost of his power ■ugarjcirt* the great mass of
and like the dove of Noah, bear the olive
public or individual happiness, will under every inhe had had the Bible in his possession, and ijstitution,
and in spite of all opposition, be the hap
leaf of peace to a Tarnishing multitude of our {
had been studying its content*. This Bible jpiest of all men himself.—Rucliefoucault.
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fellow men.
Ofter d30,M, ay
RepSoocrBtafy'S
Hs. ociety, enterprise
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JUNE,
1855-
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THE FRIEND,
SANDS' SARSAPARILLA
I whs just hoping to leirn something more of
his history.
For
Purifying the bloorl, and th* Cure of Scrofula,
fInrteoligmceStrong's
Hut not h few are the men about these isIsland.
Kheumatism, Stubborn Ulcers, Dyspepsia,
-7,
1851.
Btmro'i Im.anh, Oct.
lands in this putt of the Pacific, of whom litBait Rheum, Fever Sores, Erysipelas,
Rkv. S. O. Damon: Daar Sir*—»We tle, even less, is known than we knew of
l'impli s, liiles, Mercurial Diseases,
(Jutmicous Eruptions, Liver
have buried a while man to-day who has heen'j"Andrew." We were surprised, on our first
Complaint, Consumption,
living upon Ihe Island since lust March, lie!|visit in the Caroline, lo see how Utile Ihisi
Female Complaints,
died a little past 1 o'clock P. II , alter a sick- "jclass of men knew of each other. Il was
ilronchitis,
by
always
went
ol
si«
He
a
tinday*.
ness
aome
'{oftentimes quite diflicolt thing to lenrn
Appetite, Ocneral Debility, 4c,
I.os»/>f
let
refused
to
the name of "Andre..." He
FUK SALE
'{iiameol a man, they hud heen so long arcusany one upon the isluod know anything fur- "jtoined logo by the terms Hoh, 1 lurry, Jnck,j In lots to suit purchasers, by the undersigned, »t
ther of Ins name—"Not," as he told me up- 'Hliirksinilh, Cooper, Carpenter, etc. The his Drag Store.corner of Foi t and Merchant street*,
Honolulu.
on one (illusion, "that I have disgraced the "1 linglishinaii" and the Yankee were genG. P JUDD,
name, hut il is for IVar I may." However,■ oially distinguishable. We hope ami pray,
Sole Agent for the Manufacturers.
he
visile,)
us
the
before
him
and would labor if we knew how, that this
be told me, I
dull, that whenever he thought there was'jsltilo of things might he changed—iliut this!
BANK OT
uny danger ol the sickness growing-fatal lie1 class of men might become co-laborers with
PAGE, BACON
CO.,
would give me up his family name; but when'jus in lhe work of raising these poor natives
1 visited him again yesterduv, as he wished,'from their degradation nnd pollution, to the I
II O t O I. I I. I
lie was a corpse—died about five minute* bc- '{enjoyment of
Christian civilization. We Drafts bought on the principal cities of the Uniloie I reached him
be glatl of a little good, practical in- t.-<l States iiml Kuglaml, also sight Exchange for
[should
23-tf
I have picked up the following in one way'{struct ion in this depai intent of doing gootl; sale in Minim to suit.
and another, and if you 11tink best, vott are•for it is the most difficult "patch" lo cultivatel
such'tv ihrl whole farm. Some say, Let it alone. Te Musters of Whale-Ships Visiting the
ta liberty t<> publish in Ihe " Friend
"
llitwaiiiin Islands.
pot lions of it us you choose.
the more you win k it Ihe worse j on make it."
attention is tailed to the following faoti
a
own
thut
he
was
lips
learned
from
his
1
jOthcis might say, "Co into it—dig it up—
which are ottered as inducements to visit
native of England; thai Ins lamily when he ,si ir it—let the light of 1 leaven shine upon it." KKALAKEAK I.V I!AV the coming season for r*was quite young, say 1801 or 1805, came to Other*, perhaps, would say, "Let smile man-' cntils.
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America and look op their resilience in Bos- ' o'-war cmnc and pick 'em all up, nnd put 'em You will liml hire in the greatest abundance and
the
articles, which will
ton. Some of
family still reside then',>in some Botany l!ay or some Tophet' or of the beat kind, the following
furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate
and they are "well to do in the woild." Told other." For one, 1 should like lo know how b*
price* : —Sweet Potato**, the best the islands afford,
me he had an uncle residing there by the those manage who do the hest with such ma'- .Siiuuhlics,
Melon*, Orange*, t.'ocoanuts, Beef, Mutthat
a
lit! had
name of
Stßlge*;" also
tenuis—get The most wheat lor the Lord's ton, (juiits, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any
brother-in-law residing in Sydney, in whose "artier, the most jewels lor their Master's quantity, delivered at th* landing. Lastly and most
you will run no risk of small pox, as that
employ he had heen nil some difficulty tinn- 'crown.
Ever Yours,
H. (. SNOW. important, has
not appeared here, nor within severai
ed up, after which lit; left, ami soon spent the P, S.—There are occasional items of more 'pestilence
miles of thiH liny. Every attention will be paid to
little money he had, then went into the boat- "or less interest which come to our knowl those who may iavor us with u cull.
ing business on one of the rivers, and then etlge, some of which it might he well to preP. CUMINOB.
1
tried whaling,
serve; and if you have no intelligence later J Kealukeukiin, Hawaii.
I ¥ heard Irom other sources, that he 101lor
l more to the point, you are at liberty to
R. PITMAN
Sydney in the hark .lane, owned by Win. publish.
BYRON'S HAY, HILO, HAWAII.
Town; was in her some 8 month*, then lefl1 In the Friend tit Nov. lt>, IH'i'i, is an ocI. Kit in (ienernl Merchandise and Hawaiiher at one of the Group island* called Vitlebo.■ count of the "destruction ola vessel und
an Produce. All Stores required by Whale
am
How long he remained there I
unable lo murder of her crew." A ship that was in Mops nnd others, supplied on reasonable terms and
say, nor do I know how he got to Hope Is- our harbor last month, reports having seen at the shortest notice.
States and Euland, where, he shipped with Capt Wood, ol the Uodoiph late as Nov. 11, Til, hound in to WANTED—Exchange on
Ot. 2, IK;',4.—3m
the " Gay Head," N 8., and was wilh him the south side of Drummond Island; and that rope.
some eight months before lie came here. He nothing had been seen or heard of her since.
WORTH
.1
told some of the foreigner* that be had an She was after coconnut oil, and was probaestablished himself in business at
uncle in Baltimore by the tfJVie of McDonald. bly taken by ihe natives of that island.
Hilo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ships
If this should meet the e\ <• of any of his Wrixk ok tiif. Smr Canton, Wmc, N.j witu recruit* on btrotabl* terms, for Cash, Uooda,
family, I think these are circumstances 1 PiF.dioki). I leain by a ship in this fnll.j or Hills on the United Suites.
enough for Ihem to recognise bun. My own that the above ship was wrecked last March,,
impression is very strong that his family on Mary's Island, of the I'henix (itotip—ran
name us Sturgcs. Since he has been residing•on from an error of the chart. Th* bark.
BY I!. JAY ANTRIM.
here, he has lived with a colored man by ihe Bell, llandv, Fairhaven, was there in April,{
on Roas Lane, east sale ol King street, opname of Francis C. Litwton, formerly of N. saw
t
tlie
Belhel
Church. Picture* lalten in every
posiir
the wreck, and read the letter left by
Bedford. He has kept very much le himself, (apt. Wing. They were on the island some 'variety of the an, including Clirnmalropcs.
and so far as I know, has been very indus- 'jlhree weeks, till the water failed, then they!
UGO, A. I.v I llltnl".
Surgeon,
I'liytirinii uud
trious. His careless exposure to our wel'la'l left in four boats—!> men in each boat j
Honolulu, (laliu. S. 1,
weather was one ofthe causes of his death— for Myron's Island. The ship Othello was
s» ihe Market lima Slur*. Resid.nca cormr ofFort
he took a violent cold. Soon as 1 learned ofHal Hv run's Nland five month* after thai, but Jrfirsami
Baratanis tie., neat abova th* C'utliulk Church.
his illness, 1 visited him every day, and ren- 'no
|
are
more
There
of
tlie
crew.
than!
report
<;. p. ji ni), M.D.,
dered him such assistance as I was able, for'{fears that all are lost, though some ship may
Physiciun and Surgeon,
all ol" which he expressed very strong feeling* have picked them up.
<s.
S.
H
Honolulu, il.ihu, S. I,
of gratitude. The last lime I saw hiui, he
AitTxr enraarof Fori sad Merchant street*, otfics opta fri>m
« A. M. tn 4 P. M.-.'lo tf
said he was getting lo he quite an old man. j
CITY HOSPITAL.
1 asked him how old? He replied, " ,r >(j last.
B. HOP I'M ANN.
May; born in 'its." As 1 left him, he took >PHK UN]il-:ilSl(JNKl)ha«inj»lessetl the "Or* i
Physiclnn and Surgeon,
thorough-!.
on
ha*
Knnfcia«tr*et,
llir
Property,"
<>,*,-<hand
both
of
.New
in
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his and shook ii, with B. trier
llruu Mure, Corner ofAlslboa,
Kin*
my
■..-.•.■ St«.. MaUfr fc
■
tot
maM and
tears in his eyes, and a hall articulate "God' ly relitted the building, '"idor is now prepared
•*
tl"
Block.
uuJ
Opiu ilur
nialil.
Surgical treatment,j
PnHenai, tor Medical
bless you for your kindness." I ihen hoped ;receive
Stranger* visiting th*Island* toi th* benefit ot
to do more for him, but was only permitted their health, and Keaidents, will be received into the|
HENRY HEA,
to close the eyes of the stranger as he slept Hospital, and provided (if desired; with Private.
Auctioneer,
Over ihcSiore a>f R. Coaalv *VC«v. Bit
his last sleep. I visited him this last time in Rooms, at u moderate expense.
s p. ford, m. r>.
a mutt drenching rain, with my little school
of City Hospital in Makee'a Brick
G. I>. GILMAN,
•.• Office
boys to pull my boat. I found it difficult to1 IlaildinK,
corner of Kaahumanu and Queen streets,
Auctioneer, Luhulaa,
be reconciled to his sudden departure, when|(Honolulu.
Maui, S. I,
4 I-it
f F..r the frit-niJ.l
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THE rftIEND, iUME, 18SS.
48
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Late New* prom Strong* Island. —Letter* have been received from the Rev. Mr.
Snow as late as Dec. 19, 1854. They contain full particular* of tho death of King
~ J J*aW
**■*■■■.
George, Sept. 9, 1864. He was succeeded 1
*
k~i
ikSI
establishby his son, Kankee, who'was fully
ed Nov. 19.
The English steamer ' Unicorg' visited
lllltl,KS! -Just reerirrd ami for sule, at tlie
Chaplain s Sunlv, Bible* of various sues ami styles
Island
for
her
Strong's
supplies, being upon
<>( liillilllig. These hocks are i m|mi toil by Ihe //awaiiaii
'
BIIIf.KSI
.
.—,
By the Kranres Calmer, fi.r S. Frnnrisrn-?Krull, Prier, A ('.
Hinilh, E)iiis, It'ilaril, F. Myer, Duck, Fnl-mn, A111...11, J P
Can, A. .VevTin 111, f, H. Taylor. Key. E VV. Krause, Daman
ilarna, C. Dana, .;. I'lmrn, K. Ilniikius, I). N. Pliinrr, J.
Philip, S. Ilrlideraon, B, M.iyhew, N. father, Jean, Ami. J
Kin,hall, J. Iliiulell, O.loirdoii, K. Parker.
."^J^ataji.^eafj
MARINE
JOURNAL.
PORT OF HONOLULU.
Arrived.
A|.ril 28—Am lik Elvira 11.,. sock, Mantel!, II (Is I'm s. f,
i§— tin hi, Oaodace, Starr, Is d« Im Mardaleaa Hay. 190
lilils whale nil.
30—Peruvian hi I*- fiariia, Rohinet, 17 I. ajWyS. Y.
-\ni rli|i|ii I sh Spitfire, Are) Mil- Im BflT
9 -Am i-i-ln Hi n. Mnrian, \\ a\, Im l.aliama.
Latest news from Fatuhiva, February \ p*****.
:i—\m nii Lk Kndearur, Hunlai, i;
■, i.i.ls aan,
4—Am brl| Slt .in, 'k si hi. 111, in ii.l Blrer, iwilh luiulicr
l,i(Mt SAI.K—At the Sunlv of the Chaplai
rotu Ma)
11th. Mission families nil well.
funs, faint rallan.
line
Üblliado,
I.'—
I'r
111
the
Tract
Atnerii an
X jiiililicaliona ni'
Smieiy These.
i:i- Am lik Archibald limn. I'mi,r, 70 ils Im S\ duet.
Iks are itii|mrliil liy Ihe Hawaiian Trail SmieU. ami
I.i—Am s, hr Mil) l(, ed, f,„.ke. -..'7 lis Im 1',.rl T,,w aeet ,1
A CARD.
Il
An, 1.1 Inline- Palmer, Pali. |:i,l» Im g, Krai.ciscn.
are sold at cost price.
The Trustees of Hilo Boarding School hereby express
A,., ship Sunrklins Wave, Hubbard, llda in, B. I'.
Hunted,
Ma;
Information
IB—Pr Tin. 1t,.1, Roy, Clark, W*a l,„ Tahiti,rut Katheir acknowledgments for funds received to aid in buildwattiae,
l>i'loiiy:int;
to
Hooaa*,
Uki'iikn
<J.
New
Respecting
ing a new school-house, as follows;
Pr. Corvette, Bnrydlre. fm Val|,arum, via f'allan.
Bedford. He Bailed from Unit port in ship Cana21.— 11. II M. ah. Monarch, Pan. II rune, tm Valparaiso
From the A. 11. C. F. M.,
82,000 00 da," Oat. I, 1841. Intolligenoo may be communic*»j
Hi. aehl Unmet. {'Iceland, im .-nine) via almi.
I
From Mrs. Whitney of Kauai,
'.v..—\ n i.rk't. 1.. I' Foster vVltjin, IB da im Taakalat.
10 00 toil' to the etlitor, or the voting ninn's lather, Mr.
s. hr. Ravi, Christian In in Tabili.
May
9
I.—Tatiitiaa
From the church of Rev. I,. Lyons, (870 havJames W. Roger*, of New Bedford.
tf
95. Am. Ilk. Mermaid, Sunn,, in ia tm. s. K.
June -J—Am lik Edward Koppiseh, K.-iclestmi, IT ds fm Taklil.
ing been previously received,)
30 00
o—l'. B s. liir.iiur Bleretl. from a live ih.i's cruise.
THOMAS
WANTED—
Recpwlia*
INFORMATION
From. J. Fuller, Esq., Honolulu.
6U 0(l
7—Am Wh ah Eugene, IViulliitoa, Stoatlurloa, frein ,i-i m
COIt.NKI.UIS, who serveil In ihe Menuan War,
11.
fflatree*, bavin* Inst lore ami mam tonaiaata in a
From Monthly Concert in Boardiug School,
50 00 aii.l ii lapuoesil in be BMa*wber*, afloat nr a*bor*, in the
white squall .il
a m,mill ..|.„, in hit. 3 a**
I'mllie mean. Slimild tins nnliii attract Ins allintnni, or
li,,nil, tuna. 16.1 d*fc west.
*3,l to 00 any persntl aii|iiainled with his resilience ur ronnioga, lie
P— Hr brie Hei iiver.i-, tram Vancouver 1! Island; salini.ti
ami hiiiilu-r In H.s lt.-i\ <'niii|i.'iii).
-,,:i|n on is reipii'steil to eoiiiiiiuini'.ile Willi lb* Seamen's Chaplain
Previously acknowledged,
Ilrii; Ai.iii. Cheater, from 'ilium, lataada.
al Honolulu.
Whold amount received for this object,
t'lettred.
87,i5o on! Honolulu, April If., ISM.
April :iii -Haw. l.k Loulka, Wlllnjag, I'ium's .-'mind
The work is hcing performed hy skillful mechanics, ami ALSO—Respecting ADDISON POWELL, MMMMPdto Ma)
2- S|,iit,,,., A,,.,. Hongkong
the Trustees hope, in a few monilis, to lie able to announce be nn board the whale ship "Pantheon," ('apt. tiasard,
Brig Clarita, Rubinet, ,1,,
Ilk Elvira 11.,,1.c. k, Mardntl, do.
i
lhat it has been completed at an expense of about *a,OOO. If lb* vessel louche* at 11 1111111. the young man is earn:i
lik Endeavor, Horsley crniw.
call
the
CbaplaflV.
apo*
estly requealed to
May 5- Am lik Yankee, Pmilh, Han rritncisco.
D. 11. I.i .MAN.
Hi iinliilii. April in. 1863.
Haw. arhr l.lliolihn, Halsey, Arctic ncean.
May 18, 185.V
Treasurer of H. B. 9.
May 10- Am wh ah Garland, Parasina, 11in-r.
May
Hrahi|i Pons \.ln M.,n eh, S. I'.
ll—
MARRIED.
11l Fllgata Ampllilrite,
Fredcrickf, iruise mirth.
by Itev. B. C. Daman, Aahoag,(China.
v—Am schr Restless, Sawyer, Tahiti and Melbourne
for the Seaman's Chapel (scats free), sup. In llniiuliilu. May A,
Hawaiian.)
man) le Pal
nlia;
14—Am bngß. 11. Jackson, Can n, Oregon.
Ib» ijraliiilnus contributions; anil Th* Friend, one Jim..
IS I'r Frigate Porte, Pom 'nichon, cruise Holt*.
9nd, John 0. Munu, I'.-u. lo Kakonknlu.
anil copies ol which ure distributed gratuitously
II
Mai null .11 Kawa'ahao, Honolulu, by Key. J. D Strong, O
1.11 1,1, Wi hikilil llraiie. Piece, ,B. F.
ig Seamen in the Pacific ocean.
IK—Am ahip nparklins. Wave, Hubbard, Hnngkoog.
11. flu lick In Ann Bliza IHark. both ..1 thi. 1 Ity.
Ta)
I
t.
hi
llev.
T.
Inr.W
till,
E
Hawaii,
May
At
March
Kailua,
I
I..—Am. sch Hen. M1.r2.1n, (Jodbee, ports in the Pacini
roit chapkl. roa ratSKo. 1
Am -rh Mart Reed, r..i.k. Purl Towneeud.
flimeraon Keawekane, (native,) both of K. alakikua.
Franklin, R. N.
Sj ou
to
00
21.—Am arh hk Hell, Handr, rin-i
rin- line.
ars, Ocean Peart,
B 00
Hr. m hr Harriet, Cleefand, Sim Pranclron.
0 110
■bury, Hello,
May 98.—Hchr. B. 1.. Froat, Booth Pacific.
DIED.
ollope, Rattlesnake,
11. 11. M. S. .M1.11.1r. h. Paly, North.
5 00
*
kpril i-iii, at9P.M.,died In Borabora, Boeiety Islands, Mrs.
Bishop, Kwa,
tm. Bk, M. .in.ii.i, Pmith, Hong Kon*.
2 00
M. A. Km. it, wife ol the Rer. E. R. W. Krauae, Mlssinnarj
1, Taber, Marque***.
Haw.
Schr.
X....111
An.
111„|3r The Chaplain would acknowledge SlO 00 from " \ 1.11
the
li'lln-- 10
that islainl. A p-itleru ol .inlelil
31.—ship liriiimi, M,.1,11,1, 11, New Bedford.
rriend."
| -.l...mei's cause,of a humble and atilei.
amiable diapoaltion, ehe June."!—Am
schr I. I' Fopfer, Wlggfn, Puget's Snunil.
■
n ■■ beloved b) all »lm knew her.
An. Lk Kranrea Pain er, Paiy, H Francisco
ofthe 13th of Ipril, at the af* ol
B—II. 11. M.'aßhip Rattlesnake, Trollope. Valpariiis, a.
BAILORS'
SOtIKTV.-Tlu- Board of At Tahiti, mi the mornina
England.
tneeii Ie
lrustces having entereil into a contract for the 17 or 18 years, Amana, Ihe eldest aoi
ran was Ihe main pillar ..1 I'm.mie'- hope ami happiness.
erection of a suitable building (or a Home " fi„<l This
his
education
money
Ibnt
had
been
fur
PORT OF LAHAINA.
li
So
appears
spared
'•
it necessary to cull, respectfully, upon
those parties lie 1- said to hare been a young man of much intelliitetico,
geawArrtvea.
affability and klndneaa, ana was looked ii|«iu, both bj In .■ 11 April 33—Hh Mida., rPaWland,
who have not yet paid in their subscription*,
50 m
to* hand
N I!, SI
well qualified lo lake Ihe place ol
the same to the undersigned, as soon as convenient era and ii.u,v, s, as a perron
IO.tHHi l|ia bciue.
Uueea Pouiare, all. r her ,le, ,asi.—[ Arzus.
May 9—FrFrigate, La Porte, Ad. Fournicbou. 60 suna fr4.nl
<i. M. ROBERTSON,
Calh.o
At Lahaina. luiah Law,., ofdi eaaeoftke henit
Honolulu, May 28, 1860, *-«,
llr Frigate Amphytrlte, Cnpl Fredericks, fm Callao.
Treasurer.
Died in Hon lulu JuneS, Mr-, Harfwel Love, ased 39 yean, April 30.—Am
lik UnitedStates, Hoh, Ptonintloa, 5 aM* i„
HONOLULU MA him: HOSPITAL. wife nf .Mr. Ili.h.rt 1...M
Am *h Enterprise; Brown, Nantucket, I l-fl 1
Maaa., March 19th,Valeatine llneaey Ben.,
M.iv, S.imt, X.inlu. Ul,-'« mv* HO mii. I? tlk
INSTITUTION, near the corner of linfW In Nantucket,
s.—Amah
years rlecretarj ..1 IheCommer
71 years, for the la.-i
flah.
M. tania and Punch Howl its., in the most salu- aged
cial Insurance uilice, and father of Mr. C P. II usee) ..1 ilns May 17—Am wh bk Belle, Borden, W'nrren, 25 mos, 7." anes
brious mitl quiet part of the city, often a great de- pi l. Y.
1,300 whale, 81,SOU lb. hone.
sideratum for invalids in Honolulu, viz., pleasant i In linn lulu. May Mth, Mra. Johmnn,wife ol B, Jobnaon,
Creared.
I,April 94—Enmpa. Pease, eruiae.
anil comfortable residence, where they will receive t'arpeuter and Builder, after a shortlllnew of two day*
Midas,
Ilnw land, Honolulu nnil cruise.
the cure of competent attendants, and at a rate of In s.-m l'l.im i-m. i|irll mill.J It. Keynolila, eonol Stephen
M ires. 30—t»rhr Geo. Morgan, Wade, Honolulu.
Reynolds, Baa. ol Homdulu, *andwicb I landa, ared -.'I years. May
charge within the means of all,
d Staiea, Holt.Ocliot.k.
4—Bk U
(Single rooms arc provided for such as do not
May v *bip Bnterpriae, Brown, Kndjak.
May
si,i|i
Mary,
Bayer, coaal ol California.
94.
Passengers.
to enter the general wards of the Hospital,
Bark Belle, Buries),
do.
The rooms arc large nnd well ventilated, and fitted llv ihe Bherlng, front Barton- Chas H. Smith, ol Cambridge
up superior to any of tho kind hitherto provided in ißy the Hpilrtre, fr B. P A. O. Wheel, >.k, J. Nuurr, G.
PORT OFHILO.
II i:. Ilnld, Ph. Arenas, Mrs. Gulllou, child and
Honolulu, and every effort will be made to render L. Howard,
Alii veil.
servant, Mr-. Baki r. Rev. .1. D. Btrnng, lady anil iwo ehihlreii. Aptll »3-Fr lik Nelann, 17as Ira s. ]■:. bonne] to Tallin,
this, what a Hospital should be
Cta'ita,
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B.
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Allen.
Riddel,
B.
A.
Rica, J. A. Post, P.
Office'of tho Marine Hospital at the Honolulu B.
Dcpeanx and sou, Hr«. I phwn and son, Mi- Ball and child,
Drug Store, Queen St., near the Market.
tV. Hogg, G. Wyuian, H. Gilbert, A. While, H. ciieu, s. ilDickenson.
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REMARKABLE EVENTS.
CONTEXTS OF THE FKIBXD. JIXK, 18*5.
41I June I- Tennessee ailmitleil, 1706.
The Dying Youth,
ilieil. K..">7.
41I 3. Harvey
Editorials,
4. Si. Paul's Church, London, burnt, ICCI.
r
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8, Alexander the Ureal bom, 356, u. c.
Lecture,
14-453
8. Jackson died, 1841,
Hawaiian Anniversaries,
in. Ilrin-.li Parliament abolish slave-trade, 1300.
6
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Dealh of Pnki,
19, New York iiii-nrporaletl, 1005.
455
Departure of Missionaries,
13. Summerficld died, IB2S.
453
11. Washington Commander in Chief, 1775. Battle
Sailor's Home Insliluiion,
af Marengo, moo.
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H. B. Society—Report,
if.. Great eclipse of sun, 1806.
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Intelligence from Strong's
17. Battle "I Hunker Hill, 1779. John Wesley horn,
1703.
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Marine News, &c., fin-.,
IS. Itatile iif Waterloo, ISIS. War wilh Great Britain, 1819.
19, Paacal horn. 1633; Magna Charta signed, 1215.
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XII.
Professorship of Languages, Oahu College.
This department is now vacant by the retirement of the Rev. D. Dole, who has been
connected with the establishment at Punahou
during the last fourteen years, or from its
commencement. VVc do most sincerely regret that combination ofcircumstances which
should have led him to feel obliged to resign.
This subject is the especial occasion of regret at the present time, in as much as the
2n. Mrs. Barbauld liorn, 1743.
college i3 in its infancy and unendowed. In
21 Thai** died, 5 1.'.. n. c
Boo*parte'!
Henry
second
abdication,
1SI5;
22.
M.
acceptitig the resignation, the Trustees bore
HONOLULU, JUNE 15.
died, 1714
the most unqualified testimony to the zeal
23. Union of Ulrccht formed, 1579.
20. Julian I lie Apostate died, 393] Doddridge born.
[For the Friend.]
and fidelity which had been manifested by him
1702.
Written on read inn ar count ot th« death of Wm. BmbjUOlVj
of
1731.
Monmonth,
Battle
27.
durin« the long period of his service in the
""
vho died OB hoard the ship Arctic April *Mth, lee*,let. 18 de*.
38. Madison died, 1836.
by
lady
Miu1852.
died,
in
Henry
Aportle
Clay
deg.
young
crucified,
15ti
2ti
a.
Pater
E.,
99,
65;
cause of education. The majority of the
id mill. N.. long.
omin.
30. Montezuma died, 1520.
.uhusetta.
children of the Missionaries at the Islands,
DTYHINEGYOUTH.
And must ( die: .Must 1 die Inn-,
We would call the reader's attention have been educated under his superintend.'poll Mil' ocean's loam ;
of these have been prepared
to tlie " Lecture " published in our columns. ence. Several
Far, far Ileal all tin- loved ones dear—
now contending
Ftirtrntn my own sweet home?
The esteemed author is now advanced in for college by him, and are
of the colleges
honors
some
in
years, and is fully informed upon those topics for the highest
Musi I die, ami mother not bf near
come forOthers
have
Te NNkl BU ami caress :
which he has discussed. We would acknow- of New England.
Williuiit | father's voice, to cheer
the
now
for
pursuits
qualified
ledge our indebtedness for a copy of this ward, and arc
My faintmp soul,and bit's-; .school,
"Punahou,"
Asa
lecture, to the author's son, now a lieutenant V active life.
Must I linattic in a stranger's car.
Rev, Mr.
Tlnui»hts that my bOtfOHI iwelt,
on board 11. B. M. S. Trincomalce. It is under the administration of the
brightest
Angel's
teice
hear.
one
of
the
ornaments
warning
As the
I
with gratitude we also acknowledge our in- Dole, has been
Ami hiil t«» earth larewi II.;
usefulness
Sandwich
Islands.
Its
debtedness to the author himself, for his,of the
Far down hem-atli tlie cold, dark wave,
increased,
been
much
had "the
kindness in forwarding, (at his Son's sugges- .would have
MtMN 1 make my tumly bed.'
have
his
to
adopted
Where the rushing water> ceasek'-- lavetion,) copies of the "Rules and Regula-.Minion," allowed him
of
Thtn rest my weaiy head }
children
admitting
perI ions " of several Sailor's I tomes in England. favorite policy of
Ali.vt's; for even mow It*■ < I
unconnected with that body. We are
Information at this time is exceedingly opThe death il.iinp till my tffOW :
(hat "exclusive
portune, in as much as it will enable the most happy to state that,
Coldly it> shadows o'i-r me steal—
Sfw, yes, Tin dying bow*
Trustees of the Honolulu Sailor's Home, to policy " has been abandoned.
Painter ami fainter, in mine ear
conduct their operation* with judgment andII We understand that Mr" Dole designs esThe iim nu iiring's oflhe deep
intelligence. We would, here remark, that tablishing a school at Kolon, on Kauai.—
The sigiiin-* winds I li>t to hear
the importance of Sailor's Homes has in- Should he be enabled to accomplish this purThey come not—do they sleep
creased of late, very much in England.— pose, we presume no parents who may comOr do (bey pause m their
fro
To catch my latest sit:h,
They are " patronized" by members of the mit their children to his care, will have occaAnd hear away, heyond the sea.
royal family, and especially by aged Admi- sion for regret.
To m> home,, my last good-bye
ej
rals and other officers of the British Navy.
The Trustees have taken means to fill the
Ah! then lull soon will my meeatgi U
So much importance has the subject assumed prolessorship, vacated by Mr. Dole, and
Borne to the disi.mt -hore :—
\\ mils, watt it gently o'er the sea.
that there is now published in London, a should they be successful, it will be duly anAn ye tell them I'm m> more.
monthly Journal, excluf-.ii ely devoted to the nounced.
No more—no WOW fot in thy sight.
advocacy of "Homes." A copy of this
All-wise, AH-eeeleg Oae,
Journal, for March, lSoo, is now lying upon
Ruling 111 love, it Meitttth right
In the "P. S." of the Rev. Mr.
our table, and for a broken- file published in
i
Thy wit!, not mine, be done.
past vcars, we are indebted to Capt Trol- Snow's letter found in another part of our
ilope,' of H. B. M S. " Rattlesnake." We
$CJ* The Trustees of the Sailors' Homej'shall be exceedingly glad to place this Jour- columns, will be found an intimation that the
crew of the ship " Canton" may be lost.-rliave completed their contracts with respon- nal upon our list of exchanges.
a
late
News"
we
notice
a
"111.
L.
In
for
tlie
digging
cellar, and erectsible parties
We are happy to report that all are alive.—
donation of £300, t and £200 conditional) by
il
Home" Jot.
The
W ing has visited. Honolulu, on his
ing the buildings in the
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, for the Capt.
work is now in progress.
way to the United States.
Royal Portsmouth Sailor's Home.
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of many a good seaman in this life, but will present engagement, so that we may not have
A LECTURE
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On the character, condition, and responsibili- in all probability follow them—and him too—-.come together this evening in \uiu.
ties of British Seamen. By Rear-Admiral into eternity.
In speaking of the character and condition
It would he well if every officer would actI'of British seamen (for I conceive ibat ifiene
Sir William Edward Parr*
up to the admirable spirit of the first Aiticle;|two are closely connected,) there is, I apPREFACE.
of War for the governance of the Britishl'prebend, very much to lament, hut also much
The following IhougliN were addressed to navy, which solemnly enjoins the duty of dis- •to be lliatikftil for; much to regiel when
some five or six hundred Seamen in Ihe Vic- countenancing everything that tends to the
them ns (hey still aie, Imi much
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toria rooms, al Southampton, on the M)th of derogation of Gob's honor and the roirup- 'to afioid encouragement and hope when we
December, 1853. The task was undertaken tion of good manners."
W. 10. i\ iconsider what they were when I Aral entered
at the request of my esteemed friend, ArchGreenwich Hospital, March, 1851.
ilbe navy, more I ban fifty ) ears ago. Ido not
deacon Wigram, who thought lhat some such On the Character, Condition and Respon- stand here to-night,
my friends, to please you
address from a brother-sailor, might be prosibilities of Itiitish Seamen.
Iby some lalse though flattering lale, some deductive of good to that numerous and import- Among the most striking, mid, I think, the
lusive description of what seamen nowaie.—
ant class of his parishioners.
most promising features of the present age— .il should tie unworthy ol your siIr lition if 1
How far the Archdeacon's hopes have at lenst
in our own
—is the practiceijilid. But Mill 1 may say, wilh perfect iruih,
been realized, it is not for me to determine;; of distinguishing ourcountry
fellow men into sepa- that they are greatly improved in character
and
both
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we
know that Ihe event is in much! rate classes of society, and thus addressing since I lie lime thai I lirsl knew them. It i*
better hands than our own. I can only say them in the spiiit of friendly
admonition, with true lhal ihey were veiy much ihe Maae then
that I was kindly listened to by a large as-; a view to the bettering ol
their
condition and as they are now, in their active .mo hardy
sembly, consisting principally of seamen.;the improvement
of their character. This [habits, their endurance of faligue, and their
and suggestions having since been oll'ered seems a
reasonable and judicious mode ofjcontempi of danger. These qualities have
from several influential quarters, that it proceeding;
just as, in the children of a inlways been the acknowledged COS! aetrrislic
would be desirable to print the Lecture for single family,for,
we see a great diversity of nat- of the British seaman, and, I trust, will long
general circulation amoujf sailors, ] now do ural dispositions and propensities, rcndeiino continue to lie so. But al ihe lime 1 speak
so, with the-double hope of promoting th* it
expedient to adopt toward* one child a of, our se;i<nen were, in inanv eeaenlial rewel are of those into whose hands it m;u treatment different from that of another, so, specle,
Ken.
Notwithdegradid class
fall, and also of contributing something to-j in the great lamily of man—in tho various standing their valuable, andofeven noble qualwards the funds of the
departments of society—from the lushest 10l ities as sailors, I have no hesitation in saying
"
Sailor's Home,"—one of those admirable the lowest, we may observe
certain peculi- (for 1 say it lioin personal knowledge) that
institution*, whose importance is just begin-l arities, and even certain prejudices, Belong- ihey stood lamentably low in ihe scale, asmug to be felt and acknowledged; and which ing to each class individually, the natural re-; moral and accountable being*. If in tho
will, I trust, continue to be multiplied audi suit of their respective callings and habits oil year 1803, you beheld the British seaman
supported, till every British seaman finds life. And it is by dealing with each
class close-reeling the Riainlnpaail in a severe gale
comfortable and respectablo "home" miseparately
the medium of these pe- or furling it in a hurricane, constructing a
through
British
Port.
every
culiarities, and
ourselves disiinct- rait from a hopeless wreck in ihe midst of the
If time and circumstances had permitted,' ly and directly addressing
to the removal of these pre-; most fearful breakers, fighting at his gun
I should have been induced to dwell, at some' juilices, that the best
hope may be enterlain-j against the deadliest odd*, or dashing in a
length, on the importance to our sea-faringl'ed, with the blessing of God, of producing
slender six-oared gig to board an enemy's
population of paying- greater attention to a! the desired effect upon men's minds, of vessel you saw, indeed, a specimen of dogdevout and orderly observance of the Sab-j reaching their consciences, and touching! ged perseverance, of daring intrepidity, of
bath; —t duty which is, I fear, sadly neglect- their hearts.
determination, such as, I becool
ed at most of our sea-ports. "The Sab | It is in accordance with this principle, and; lieve,unflinching
the world could scarcely equal, certainour
bath," say*
Lord, " was made for man."i in the humble hope of your deriving some! ly sin h as nothing could excel.
I wish I could persuade our sailors that " the' advantage from our adopting it, that I am in-' But, behold him apart from any of there
Sabbath was made " for them, as much as for vited to meet you here this evening. It is mi trying duties—the gait; übstt-id, the enteiprise
any other class of their fellow men—made purpose on this occasion to speak to seamen, achieved, the battle won—behold him relumfor the health of their bodies, anil the salva- and to seamen only
; and 1 ci unt it a pleasure ed into harbor, landing at some seaport, his
tion of (heir souls; not, as too many ol (hem and a privilege to do so. for I have
spentl herd-earned waees in hi* pocket, and the
seem to think, for the dishonoring of God, a great part of
lile ain'ing them. I think; man left to his own devices—and truth commy
the encouragement of profligacy, and the, I know them veil. 1 am sure that I esteem1 pels me to say that, under these circumpractice of sin.
and value them highly. I can truly say thai,stances, there was little in him left to admire
And, although the remarM in the loMow- I rejoice in every opportunity of doing them or imitate—almost everything, alas to depreing pages weie intended to bo addressed ei-j good; and I hope to be pei milted this even-! cate and deplore. The reckless ! folly, the
clusively to seamen " before the must," with' mg to address to them a word of Iriendly ami more than childish extravagance, of lighting
Ihe hope of exciting in them a just sense of sflectioaata adrice.
his pipe with one-pound notes, or forcing a
their responsibilities, yet I trust that Mtl I wi.»li to speak to you, my friends, ns f }-;handful of silver into the hand of the first
officers, whether of tlie Naval or Merest!-' lowing the same culling
in life which I
beggar he met oh the beach, might well extile Marine, who may peiuse this little book, myself followed lor more than fifty years.base]1 cite a smile upon the gravest countenance.—
will kind.'y take it in good part, if an old.,ilesue to address you as members of lhe|| But reckless folly and childish extravagance
sailor reminds thorn that still weightier re-:, -ame profession to which I have myself thel wen- not the most deplorable delinquencies
I
sponsibilities rest upon them. Sailors, like |lionnr to belong; in short, as sailor
a
speshiug 'with which ihe seaman on shore might be
other persons, naturally look up to their so- i•n sailors. And the subject I propose to charged. A sluveto drunkenness, and every
periors for example; they will "follow in the |lirii.g to your notice is this:—The Charac-' other sensual (rtissien which tends to degrade
wake " of their officers, not only in what oon-r ran, the Condition, and ihe Rf.spo.nsibh.i- 1 and defile the body nnd lo destroy the soul;
cernsthe duties of their ship, but in what ref- ties or British Seamen.
Irushing headlong into the wildest excesses;
late* to their moral conduct and conversation.! Hut I know that whatever I shall say and abandoning himself to the indulgence oi
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Whenever, therefore, an Ofiicer i« unhap- you shall hear will he all in vain, will be ut- every sin; he berame an easy prey to the
pily, guilty of any of the vices alluded to innterly powerless for good, unless God give us vilest of both sexes, who are always lying in
the following pages, as too often marking the his blessing.
Without this it would be as wait to pounce upon the warm-hearted but
conduct, and disgracing Ihe character of
well for me to speak to empty walls, and for 'unguarded sailor.
British seamen, M him remember that he is you
to close your ears to my address. Ire-' I should have been glad to draw a veil
assuredly exercising upon some—perhaps on-jjoico, therefore, that the voice of prayer and lover the#e dark shades in the character of
many—a positive influence for evil; of which supplication has
already ascended this even- the British seaman fifty years ago, but it is
he cannot see either the full extent or the ul- ing within these walW; and I now earnestly | truth at which I aim, however painful and
timate consequence*; evil, which may not invite
j
you, once more to lift up your
humiliating the truth may be; and I would
onfy affect the future character and prospects with me to God to ask his blessing onhearts;
our, willingly leave it to a jury of any twelve im-
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applauded in the theatre. But popular- ■ ir.ed, and at first called ■* The Bihle Society,"
partial and right minded seamen of my own andand
ity
applause conferred upon tin m no sub- being then Ihe only one of the kind in exis*landing, to decide whether 1 have
stantial bent-lit; for few seemed to bestow a fence. In 1604, its object having been exni'-lunch
i
dy picture.
this
moral cha- tended to the navy, its designation was
Now, it may reasonably be asked, how, thought upon their condition or Nay,
souls.
it
was
much
less
iheir
i changed lo ■• The Naval and Military Bible
came it about thai, in a civilized country,jracter,
those days lo hear•jSociely," in consequence of the formation in
an
•Ml
in
a
Christian:
uufiequent
thing
parcel
and
of
and forming purl
myself heard it said ai that year of another, called "The British
community, there should exist a large and j people say 1 have the
real value of a sett- •and Foreign Bible Society." And eversince
important class of men to whom such a de- ! hundred times—that
chai
acter would be lost, that he wouldI has the Naval and Military Bible Society
it
that:
lor*
How
came
(Ins
applied?
scription as
become good for nothing, if you attempted to [continued to furnish Bibles and Testaments
those very men who were the Carriers oil
alter
him: which was as much as to say to our soldiers and sailors at very reduced
the
throughout
commerce
mighty
England's
(though,
power
perhaps, no one ventured to say il prices. In our men-of-war they are to be
country*
ofilieir
world, a chief source
and wealth, the intrepid protectors of her 111 so many words) that a good sailor must found in every mess; and these blessed vola debauchee, a umes, in a compact form, wilh their; neat little
national interests iii every region of the globe'Inecessarily be a drunkard,
and the undaunted defenders of her shores 1Sabbath breaker, a profane swearer—that bias* clasp*, have been carried in thousands
from foreign aggression—how came it, 1 say, 'these hateful vices, so dishonoring to God| of our soldiers' knapsacks into almost every
thai such men us these should exhibit traitsi and so disgusting to man, formed an indispen- part of the world. This society distributed
of character so debased, so degrading, soiq- sable (eattnc in the character of a British,II in the last year alone, above 23,000 copies of
the Word of God.
consistent wilh those other qualities which! able-seaman!
In 1801, as already slated, the same plan
evervbodv was ready to admit and admire in It would, I conceive, be a libel on the prethem?
j sent genetalion not to admit, that the samei| was adopted, on a much more general and
It must, 1 think, be acknowledged that: culpable indifference to the best interests ofI extensive scale, by the formation of "The
these Onlavorable features in the sailor's cha- lour seamen no longer exists. In truth, at British and Foreign Bible Society," so call•
racter might lie attributed in no small degree] much belter feeling in behalf of our seafar- ed because it prints and circulates the Holy
to the peculiar nature of'his calling. Spend- ing population has gradually sprung up. It Sciipturcs, not only in the several languages
ing a very large portion ef hi* life upon the may be interesting, Ihen, for us lo consider of our own country, such as English, Irish,
ocean, exposed lo constant hardships and what have been the means employed fromi Welsh, and Gaelic, but also in no less than
dangers, which made hun Carole** of many time to time, and not unsuccessfully, during| 170 different languages and dialects; 90 that
all the people who understand these different
of the comfort* of life, and 100 often reckless the past half century, lor this purpose.
of life itsell—cut otr for weeks, and even And first—as being ol the highest import- languages may now read or " hear in their
months together, from intercourse with other ance—let me diaw your attention to the va- own tongues the wonderful works of God."
classes, and deprived of the humanizing nnd rious means employed, so far as I am ac- I must j 11st add, that this most excellent Sosoftening influences of social, ami especially quainted wilh them, for improving the moral ciety, having itself circulated no less than
twenty-six and a half millions of copies of
of domestic life—the sailor was apt lo become character of our seamen.
unlike any other of his countrymen. The Now, in speaking on this part of oursub-i the Word ol God, besides being instrumentvery privations which he necessarily suffered ject, I set oui with theso two preliminary re- al in circulating about nineteen millions more
ill the course of each successive voyage, and marks:—
making a grand, and I must say glorious, tothe very discipline to which he was subject
Ist. That nothing deserves the name of tal of f'oity-five millions—thus bringing the
while at sea, rendered him but too prone to moral improvement; which is not based on Bible within the reach of some six hundred
break the hounds of moderation and deco- religious principle;
millions of the human family—is now passing
rum when those privations ceased, and the And "indly. That all religious principle is through its fiftieth year of labor and usefulwholesome, restraints of discipline were re- based on the Bible, which contains the word ness and honor—which is, therefore, properly
moved.
called its .li'ini.r.K Year.
! and will of God.
[Tv be continued. J Si
But making evciy allowance of this kind, From this is>follows, that I set little or no
and fully admitting I be sailor's own share of value on any schemes for tho improvement Shipwrecks.—It is slated in the report of
blame in his various excesses, there can he of our sailor's moral character but such as 1 the National Institution for
Preservation ol
no doubt that ihe character and condition of are founded on these principles; lor I know!
Life from Shipwreck, that nearly 800 wrecks,
our seamen, as a class, were veiy greatly in- that no reformation, howevet plausible, can with
Ihe loss of 870 lives, took place during
fluenced, in the day* I speak of, by tjie fuel be gcnuiaieyiio moral improvement, however the year IH5:I. The
report shows, that beOf their being a sadly neglected class. I can promising in appearance, will be abiding— siJes having spent about
on lifeboats,
confidently say that in the early part of the which rests on any less solid basis than that and £9,001) on rewards X7.000
for saving life, this
little
cared
of
Christian
And
it
is
to
present century Ihey were
principle.
lor
my mind society, which has now been established upeither in their physical or moral condition, I a very comfortable and hopeful fact, that
i<ls of 30 years, has voted to brave men
mean, as to their bodies or their soul*. So many such plans have been set on foot rttirgold medallions and 5.'19 silver medals, the
long as they performed the business of their ing the last fifty years, either for the exclu- 79
last gold medallion having been granted to
calling; while commerce was successfully sive benefit of seafaring per pie, or by which .Captain Ludlow, of Ihe American
whaling
conducted, cargoes duly shipped and care- ihey may profit, il they w.ll, in common with!
ahip Mmmouth (now of the 'Black Eaglo.'j
fully delivered, battles fought and won, and other classes of their countrj men.
in testimony of hi* gallant and
the enemy not only kept from our own harFirst on the list let me name Bible Socie- conduct on occasion of Ihe wreck persevering
of the Engbor*, but continually chased into their own ties, whose sole object it is to print and cir- lish emigrant ship Meridian, on Ihe
island of
—and all this by the skill and valor of Brit- culate, in great numbers, copies of the word!
last. Her Majesty's
in
August
[Amsterdam,
ish seamen few seemed to care for the bet- of God, without note or comment of any[ Government have
also -marked their approtering of their condition or the improvement kind. The very first of these societies took j
of their character. I am borne out in this up the cause of seamen: and it was to (his to'bationa of his noble conduct, by offering (o
present of 100 guineas and a gold
assertion, because, at the period of which il which I alluded in saying that, at the com-'jhim
chronometer
by Dent. The society has about
speak—fifty years since—l believe there ex- mencement of the present century, I knew 1;33 lifeboat stations
on the coast, the crews
isted only a solitary institution (which I shall of only one that had done so. It originated!
of which are paid for exercising the boat
presently name) which might in any degree in the year 1779 with a very humble individ- four limes a
year. Tlje cost of a new lifetend to promote these desirable objects. In ual, who enteilained the pious thought of dis-|
boat, with carriage and boat-house, cannot
speaking of sailors, the common language tributing tlie Holy Scriptures among a body be
reckoned at less than £300. Her Majeswas, "Well, Jack', with all his faults, is
oT troops then assembled in Hydepark, Lonvery good sort of fellow in his way." "The don. Tin* idea was communicated to that ty has contributed recently £104) to the society, but its income was JEOOO below the
British Tar" and " The Wooden Walls of eminent philanthropist, the late Mr. Thornton,
expenditure
in the past year.—fLon. Times
Old England " formed the burden of Dib- iwho immediately contributed JEIOO towards
din's well known naval songs. The national the furtherance of the plan, and continued to May 18.
sentiments of which our gallant sailors were |give the like sum annually. In the following Judgments.—It is with our judgment as our
the chief subject, were popular in the streets, jyear (1780) a society was regularly organ- watches, none just alike, yet e«ch believe* hi*
own.—Pope.
a
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THE
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FRIEND,
JUNE,
1R55.
'<
poor
greater part of this amount was contributed lo verify lite declaration of our Divine leader, " The
ye have wilh you always."
churches.
A record of the transactions of our Association during
Wo shall furnish our reader* with a brief by the native
27th, Rev. W. one year, may, with little r*ration, he the record of
On
Sabbath
evening,
May,
of
our
proceedings
anniversary
port of the
P. Alexander, preached the annual sermon tmany. It is a record ol pleasant gatherings of lliemcmrious Societies, according to the oracr of
ul each others' houses—ol the industrious plying of
in behalf of the Society, at Ihe Court House. lu-rs
ne when they occurred.
ihe nee.lie, combined with kindly social converse— listenText, Matthew, 0, 10: " Thy kingdom come.'' ing to tppesl* from, and receiving lo our care the sick and
Hawaiian Evangelical Association.—
A collection of $129 was taken up to aid the Midi-ring stranger* within our gates—now nnd ihen re10 meetings of this association, commenced
hut uflener, by far,
funds
of the Society.
Jjoicing in th* recovery of un invalid,l.eneliciaries,
the fourth Wednesday of May, at the
only as
Society.—This Society erasing their names from our lisl of
Hawaiian
Biiii.e
ssion School House. The following perdeath terminates al once their wants and their lives.
held its 11th anniversary at the Bethel, WedDaring the past year our meetings have been held, ns
is have been present during the numerous
scnii-nioinhly. Tlie average number of members
President,
The
30th.
usual,
jsions, which have been continued for two nesday evening, .May
present lias b*M SO. The ulinostconlidence and friendly
Lee,
absent,
Robertson,
being
Judge
Judge
:cks; Irom
11-i-liiig continues lo exist among us, and the iuleiest manHawaii. Hilo.—Rev. T. Coan, and Rev. a Vice President, was called to the Chair.— ifested for our continuance and prosperity remains unaread, and bated. Our President, Mrs. Ncwcomb, and our Secretary,
D. B. Lyman. Waimea, —Rev. L. Lyons, The report of the Secretary was
our
be
found
another
of
columns. Mrs. Lea, together Willi our Treasurer, Mrs. Hillehrnnd,
will
in
part
Paris. Kailua,
—Rev. J.
and one or two member*, have left us for a visit lo the U.
The Treasurer, A. S. Cooke, Ksq., presentcv. A. Thurston.
Stales. We "u-s their faithful and ellieient co-operation,
(he Society has
and hope ihe loss will be but temporary.
Maui. Lahaina, —Rev. D. Baldwin, and ed his report, showing that
We have had, during ihe year, frequent applicalions for
cv. S. E. Bishop. Lahainaluna, —Rev. W funds on baud to ihe amount of $175 75.
The annual eermoa before the Society was lid from lh**oasof nil and •arrow. 0* one oceasi
Alexander, and Rev. J. F. Pogue. Wailist ofbeneficiaries. That
preached at the Bethel, Sabbath evening, fee were received at once m our
ku, —Rev. Mr. Conde.
was a lime "f some anxiety to us. Our treasury was low
t
Oahu. Honolulu,— Roy. E. W. Clark, May 20th, by Rev. S. E. Bishop. Text, in funds, and although we knew that llie baudsand hearts
t" our appeals, we
cv. L. Smith, S. N. Castle, A. S. Cooke, Hph.sians, vi, 17: "And take * * * the.id our numerous friends were ever Op**
too frequently. Still,
their
gentreaity
taxing
shrank
from
word
of
God."
sword
of
the
which
is
the
spirit,
cv. D. Dole, Rev. S. C. Damon, Rev. R.
plain, and the applicants were all received.
Hawaiian Tract Socir.TY.—This Society duly seemed
rmstrong, Rev L. Andrews, Rev J. D.
Several others wire silhsi-ipii'iillv added to our list, and a
anniversary at the Bethel, Thursday number of unsolicited and unlooked-for donations received
rong. Ewa, —Rev. A. Bishop. Wailua, held its
the Chair, isoon afler, have a-sisied very materially in meeting our
-Rev. J. S. Emerson, and Rev. P. J. Gu- evening, May 31 .Judge Andrews in
Robertson,
G.
M.
Esq increased expenses.
The Secretary,
:k. Kaneohe,—Rev. B. W. Parker.
The whole number aided during the past year has been
Kauai. Koloa,—Rev. Dr. Smith. Wai- read the record oflhe various meetings which ie>. Tlie Treasurer's reporl Will inform lis of ihe amount,
had been held by the Society during the past of funds disbursed, as well us all other mailers connected
ea,—Rev. G. B. Rowcll.
wilh our financial ullairs.
P. S. The Rev. Mr. Krause, Missionary year, together with the Colporteur's report.
no "incidental expenses" to make
Oar Society
read
,
Treasurer,
O.
H. (Julick, Esq
The
the London Missionary Society, from Bodraught! spun our treasury—no agent* to pay or handhud
rethat
the
Society
labola, Society Islands, was invited to sit his report, showing
bills lo prim. All expenses necessary to sustain our
ceived and expended for the business of col- meeting! are cheerfully met by the members ; so that
with the association, in its deliberations.
we receive, whether for our work or as donaHawaiian Missionaries' Children's So- portage, $70(5 00; and that from various every dollardirectly
tions, goes
lo provide suitable ran and comforts
and
had
co!l«j*ted,
had
ciety.—Tho anniversary exercises of this sources, the Society
for our beneflciari**. Neither have we any medical bills
Society occurred, Saturday evening, May now on hand, funds amounting lo near $100. to pay, Al the formation ef our Society, several ol ibe
The Rev. L. Lyons preached the annual physicians in Honolulu must generoualy proffered iheir
•itj'.h, at the Mission School House. An adgratuitous Services iff us in attendance on our sick, iniil
dress was delivered by the President, A. G. sermon before the Society, at the Couit ■ ihey
have continued ihe same unto th* present time ; Ibn*
Text,
Sabbath
evening,
Thurston, Esq. The Secretary, W. Cham- House,
allowing *taat ihey are not weary in welldoing. May
beilain, Esq, read an i.-acresting report, and Psalms, II: Hi: "Utron the wicked he shall ihey receive un abundant reward from Hun who said, "Inas ye huve done it unto one of the least ol these
Mr. Seymour, the Treasurer, presented a rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an hor- asmuch
brethren, ye have done it unto me."
my
ol
rible
this
shall
be
the
lempest:
portion
of the Society's financial condition.
Our l xeellenl Se.linens' Chaplain has also continued bis
After the usual anniversary exercises were tlierr cup."
useful Islam in our behalf, not only in making us ucStranger's Friend Society.—This Soci- nuainted with
osed, a marriage ceremony was performed,
those who need nnrtiid, but also in frequentof
the
which
Society,
;twccn two members
ety held its third anniversary at the residence ly visiting our beneficiaries, and imparting lv ilicin the
comfort! of the jtospel, which, in its value lo the soul, for
ill be found reported iv the customary por- of W. A. Aldrich, Esq., in Honolulu, Thur- ontweigbi all thai ran lie dune for ihe peri-lung body.—
jii of our columns.
sday, June 3d. An uncommonly large num- Some, we hope, have beeu savingly benefitted by his minMissionary
Society.—The
Hawaiian
ber of ladies attended. The following re- istrations.
this
took
Society,
To-day our Society commences ihe fourth year of lis
ports of the Secretary and Treasurer will exnniversary exercises of
Whatever oT novelty invested it at the outset,
existence.
the
May
during
effects
of
tho
"Society
lace at the Bethel, Tuesday evening,
hibit the
ha- passed away; hut the continued interest of the memThurston,
presided.—
past year:
2nd. The Rev. A.
bers proves that it Was formed—not from the impulse of
'he corresponding Secretary, Rev. E.W. II Third Anniuil Report of the Stranger's romantic adventure, but from a firm principle of duty mid
Friend Society.
Mark, presented an interesting report of the
an earnest desire to smooth the rough way of life before
iocicty's operations, during the past year.— A kind Providence has brought us to the close of the the feet of a lew fellow-travelers less favored than ourThe faithful re- -elves.
rhis Society assists in the support ol the Mi- ibird year of our existence as a Society,given
us every imIn the nccninpli-hment of our plans we shall need much
ports of the two preceding years have
ronesian Mission, and entirely supports the portant ilem respecting our association daring that period*. patient, persevering, and ofl»*n self-denying eflbrt. Ours
Although there is hut little of stirring incident connected is not a work lo be done up, finished offend laid aside; it
uission to Fatuhiva, Marquesas.
a work for life. There will always he those whose
The Treasuier, S. N. Castle, Esq, pro- wilh our proceedings, there is still enough o> moment in ispoverty
and suffering make lender appeals to our hearts,
earnest
and
lo
active
interest,
in
keep
preserve,
alive
our
ented a report of the receipts and appropri- exercise, the warm sympathies of our hearts. We realize ■' tvnd whensoever we will, we may do ihem good." But
tions of the Seciety. The income of the but liitle oflhe waul and woe which darken and desolate it is a work which brings with it its own sweer reward.
lacicty during 1854, was, $2,889 51. The aigc portions of our world, yet we sec enough constantly We therefore reuewcdly pledge ourselves lo the poor
I
Hawaiian Anniversaries.
lea keau, D.
liport
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i
JUNE,* 1855.
,
45
THE FRIEND,
his; therefore, O Hawaiian people, let our love gush forth
The Fair," came off" on Wednesday, but at
and needy, thai we will hearken to their cry nnd minister
this word of our King.
With a nearly exhausted treasury,! we have no space for comments. We would| Farewell my dear friends, from Hawaii to Kauai. Let
lo their necessities.
us not he sundered, let us cleave to one another for we
we renew this p'edge. iclyiinj clncHy M our own MiriiMs* merely
all one Father. And when we are gone do not cut
add, that the Treasurer reported1 haverope
to a generous|
also
Irusiing
and
luuds,
replenish
its
unitc3 us, hut hold on to us still. Again,
lo
the
12 per cent, be- " farewell.that
KANOA.
commuiiity, tliul they will, omong llie many demands (3,300 of funds, invested at
from oilier sources upon iheir benevolence, continue lo re- sides $iV2D 40 as cash in hand.
SAILOR'S HOME INSTITUTION.
aaaaaaaaaaaaasa—^—aaaaaaa—aaaMaaanaaaaaaM
member kindly, the Ladies' Strangers Friend Society,
The
Sailors' Homes throughout the counSMITH,
A.
W.
suhnntled.
Kcs|H.cllully
DEATH OF PAKI.
the Central Instituhave been invited
"
.
by
try
This distinguished Chief, of the highest rank, ami Noble of
to afford aid to the widows, wives and
thu Hawaiian Kingdom, died ;t quarter past 2 o'clock on
children,
of sailors, soldiers and marines, in)3th
August,
inst.
Had
he
lived
until
he
c
\k% mmm\m% m ihe
volvcd
Ihe
in
present war; also to the woundby
some
he
is
Would have heen, forty-nine yearn old, although
Sick
who
may require temporary rest
Kalaui
ed
and
hit).,
fifty-two. lie w>w\m the son of
supposed tn have
niitiluna, anil in direct ile»ceiit troin the .loyal Kamily off when passing through any town where Homes
'■
Keawe anil Kal.niir.;iiileli iawi. lie was horn on the island olf are established. The preference given by
i.
Oahu, hut bioughl up upon Molok IL His wife, Koiiia, was a good sailors in general to Sudors' Homes, inrhnless also, ul ihe highest rank. She survives linn.
stead of the vile places lo which they were
For reasons which it would he eMreuiely diHieult to ex|ilitin compelled to resort before Homes were es49
210 00—
,f interest on investment,
whirh he wan descended,
ur. to foreign readers, the family iroin
/v. O'jiiru.
tablished, is very much on the increase; and
has heen lor niam > ears, or uenei atoms, under ■ cloud. l'KcbI!j nm't disbursed dui'tug ihe year lo
the Homes established at Portsmouth and
as
acknowledged
SBM
8*
still
invalids,
indigent
fl" hlood ran in their veins, hut it wan
12 M- fSSS 49 Koyal." It
By b*l. ca.-h on liaud June '.ill,, ISSA,
power
enough Devonport are of very great benefit to our
mi-hi be*aid, that there was in.l
"
men. Very gratifying accounts
c. Kor many year- ihai i
kingdom
suppress
fee
its
imlueiH
iv
tlie
state,
been
to
requested
We have
iulineuee has heen commanding—the more so, as the distiii- j have been received from Dublin, Cork,
that the small balance of funds in hand has |ttt*faad representative of ihe laiuily has maiiitaiued so high ■
and Belfast. Al the latter plaalready been expended, and that there are iir-L'reei»f probity, dignity, teiupn am :e and christian profes ces, in consequence of two shipwrecks, 27
whatever excess others illicit ptHM eed, thry have
men are lodged in the Home, and private
Heretofore sioii. ToI'uki
bills now due exceeding
a >Ii in. diuniiied ami un. oinpriuiiisiiii! reformer.
I I in
obtained for 25 more, and the comlodging*
funds
itself
in
this Society has always found
i\s Chaiiiherl.-iiu ol His laic Majesl>, he sustain.,'., an hoiiorareceived Xl7OO towards building
mittee
have
t haracter.
Mhcrs might forget their nink anil|
at its annual meeting, but the uncommonly!| hie and iiolile
Home.
At Dover, 51 shipwrecktd
a
new
elation, bin he was u faithful found."
large number of beneliciaries, duiing the last Tin- residence occupied h\ I'uki. r-ituated m thtjven heart, seamen have been received into the Home
ha* also been
ihw months, has drawn heavily upon its treas- of our eily, Il adlffrfd by all lor Ihe taste and beauty with during the year; a large sum of
for
building a
It
weuhl
dit
the
purpose
which it is laid nut and ornamented.
to a■ subscribed
il<> err
ury. Some have suggested that the
i L'enilenian of the most Cultivated and refined predilections. Home, and the Harbor Commissioners have
should* be expended; but with all deference Loag will he he reiuemhereil in this community and by foreign given a piece of ground for the site. At Carto their opinion, we should strenuously oppose visitors. Amoftf his own people anil Ihe retainers of his f.uiii- diff a magnificent Home, built at the sole exly, he was greatly heloved, and his death will he simerrlv
per annum is an essen-i mourned. Truly do we mingle out I) inpathics with those pense of the trustees of the Marquis of Bute's
that measure.
is nearly complete, and will be ready
tial aid to the Society's benevolent opera- who luniirn, thai never mure shall we hehold his nohle, |muil> estate, reception of inmates in the course of
Acting Secy.
RHPORT OF TREASURES °F "THE STRANGER'S bjKIK.MJ SOCIETY," FUR lllb. ifc.AU
ENDING JUNE wh, ls:,o.
.Mrs. M. N. Ford, Treasurer,
In sect wilh " Stranger's Friend Society, Ur.
si M
Tolial. cash on hand. June tnli. 18*4, si -is
uo
am l received for meinliorship,
39 no
arat%|
~■«
2113
50
donations,
by
60 00
am't repaid the Society,
SSj2
"
I
tion,
,
„
"
1
,
1
|
i!men-of-war's
"'cttieetistown
1
,460.
<
-
J
—1
fund
.',
'
($340
,
1
for Ihe
and chief-like form in nurstnets, >>r
tions'.) If necessity require, we should rather dlgntiled
benevolent Marchioness
the I'hiets 11 ml rulers ni the kingdom. It makes us draw a| a few weeks, and the
an appeal should be made upon the benevo- long and det p sigh, to record the death, one after another, of will build a church for the use of the Home,
lent public, apd we doubt not the requisite the Hawaiian I'liiefs. Tee? are fa*t ■Wilng away, and "ne'er at her sole expense. At Sunderlarld, 1,304
men, of all nations, have been inmates of that
jshall we look upon theirlike auain."
funds would be forthcoming.
Home during the year.—[London Illustrated
Royal Hawaiian AgriculturalSociety. Departure of Missionaries for
Micronesia. JVttt's, Villi January, 1855.
—This Society commenced its anniversary tin tlie 21tli of May, embarked the Rev. Dr. Pierson,
Vessel Sunk by a Whale—Capt: Jones,
meetings Tuesday, June 13th, at 10 o'clock, viul Wilis, accompanied hy an Hawaiian, named Kanoa,|.' ofthe
British schooner Waterloo, of Portmahis
on
board
the
American
wile,
iiml
whaleship
Bells,',
absence of the
"
A. M, Mauna Kilika.
that whilst in the North Sea, on
,
'
,
doe.
reports
Capt. Handy. It is the intention of dipt. Handy In
President, Judge Lee, l)r~>Vood, one ol the cruise u|kmi the Line," and among the Kinds' Mill andj a voyage from an English port to Sheidam,
"
Vice Presidents, was called to the Chair.— ] Malgrava islands, before leading the Missioaarlei ai and ahi.ut 50 miles from Lowestolt, he and
a large whale lo windHe presented a concise and interesting rc- Strong's Island. By persons acquainted with Captain his crew "perceivedfor the
vessel, partly out
of the ocean over which he intendsa ward, coining down
Handy,
parts
and
the
poit of the Society's proceedings during the
at a very rapid
swimming
and
water,
of
the
for
opportunity
this
is
as
a
rare
miscruise,
to
regarded
ten
when
about
yards from the
past year.
,1
rate;
and
sionary exploration. If we were not so much crowded
unDr. Rooke, from the committee, on sweet lor room, we should add additional remarks upon thiss ship's side, dipped and struck the vessel
on
Ihe
oflhe
fore-rigging,
water,
abreast
der
potatoes, presented a valuable report, stating subject.
with a fearful blow,
Onlhe eveningbefore sailing, as interesting meetingg port side, wilh his head,
to heel and
among other interesting items of information, |
vessel
was
perceived
the
made,
were
when
at
i
which
addresses
Bethel,
at
was
held
the
■
the whale
the
vessel
striking
and
after
that, among the natives, there were known no by
crack,
and
ExcelPierson,
Clark,
Messrs. Coan and
his
Dr.
headforemost,
the
and rose
in
deep
plunged
less than j>'2 varieties »i"the sweet potatoe.
lency Governor Kekuannao.
Ihe
foreyard,
nearly
touching
on
high,
his
remarks
by
is
translation
of
Kanoa
| The followiug a
He annexed their names,
The vessel leaked
Resident foihers of this nation anl princes who have and then disappeared."
A letter was read from Dr. Frick, in re- come
and in a few hours afterwards sunk,
into this assembly, great is my love to you.
rapidly,
to you that the formercondilion of this nation'he and the hands escaping in the
long boat
gard to indigo and its manufacture. It is to I declare
and extreme brutish.
was that of ignorance, nakedness
We
wonder
the
schooner
if
with
difficulty.
(hanged,
we
are
we
have
knowbe hoped that something highly important Bets and poverty. New
well insured. —[Boston Traveler.
was
led",' we arc greatly enlightened.
may result from the discussion of this sublalso declare to you that the cause of my going out on
minglim: among
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tail
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of my exceeding, t-'reat del.t to
Beltelheun,"
visit of Dr.
this mission Isoa
Loochoo and
ject.
and cattle, and horses, says ihe N. Y. Observer, "to this cily, is awakening
the kingdom of Ood. I have land
I have looked on all these
and
hrethrcn,
and
clergymen of various
committee
of
parents
much attention. A
The annnal address was delivered in the and
things hot they "ill aot cancel my debt, therefore I give denominations has been raised to digest a plan of operareserve,
without
soul
for
ihis
salva
evening, before the Society, at the Bethel, by my whole body sod
tions in behalf of promoting a Mission 19 Japan, and we
this treasure was freely given to us, there Irusl that their measures will be greatly succescful. We
because
lion,
the Hon. G. M. Chase, U. S. Consul at La- Sjre'we freely give without mnrmuriiitr,
are glad lo know llial ihe Missionary may be heard next
And we ask of u>u ye fathers nf this people, to pray Sabbath evening al ihe Tabernacle."
haiua. The high merits of the performance mmretly
sail
lands;
losirange
as
we
lor
we
for
us,
I" God
of thai people; but our Gud is a We trust that efficient measures wilt now be adopted in
were duly acknowledged, by requesting a know not the thoughts
rcgnrd to Japan. The Hawaiian Missionary Society, one
very present help in time of distress.
this nation has declared thai ihe man[
copy for publication, in both the English and The sovereign olrighteousness
to tUc A.m. Board *1,000 lor ihis okis his man; but that the year ago, forwarded,
who walks after
native languages.
jman who goes io the way of unrighteousness is none ofI jecl.
account
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THE FRIEND,
JUNE,
1855.
O! if there be one benevolent .he obtaii.cd in this wny—eleven years *gn,
of
the age, which is unlnintcd by he was a seninan on hoard the U. S. S. Wat1855.
Another year's operation* of our Society; sectarianism, and lies inscribed upon its ban- ,ren, lying in the hnrbor ttf llonoltilu. IL:
have closed, and Ihe friends oflhe Ilible ner, " good will to the nntions." it is ihe Biblo hud a shipmate who was so intemperate Ibftt
cause have assembled to celebrate the XI Vth, Society which has adopted aiiu practice* the he was mining himself He said la him
anniversary of this institution. The natural fundamental principle, of scattering abroad, "John yon must go to Mr. Diunon and Hiiro
inquiry of every one is, what has been done the Holy Scriptures without note or CMMMIt!.— the pledge." "Why don't you?" replica
during the year, which is now forever past?— (and sent his only begotten Son to proclaim .John. To this waa answered " I earn control
lias the Word of life been widely scattered? his Word lo a lost woild, the Bible Societies myself—l know »hen to stop—but jron make
Have all those means been employed .which ,ol Europe and America, have undertaken to a beast of yourself." "Well" retinoid
are necessary for the greatest amount of carry forward and consummate this heaven- John 1 will sign, il yon will." So off the
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efficiency and usefulness; and to what extent horn enterprise. Our Hawaiian Society emu-: two went lo your Study, ami signed Ihe
lias the circulation of the Scriptures been [late* lo become an auxiliary in this sublime pledge, and yon gave
earh a Bible. The
carried forward?
work, and volunteers to do all in iis power to liible given to my informant, was, as he told
Our Society is not a publishing, hut a dis- place the bread of lite and water of salva- i me, the light which led liim lo learn ihe false
tributing association? The lii-lil of its ope- lion within reach of those wb* are hungering teaching* of Rome and mhrsce the gospel.
ration* is the foreign population of the Sand- land thirsting after spiritual nourishment.
I write -this fur your encouragement, as it
wich Islands, and the numerous classes oil It is gratifying to learn, that our humble encouraged me, and l trust in the day when
seamen visiting the various ports of this[efforts are not altogether ineffectual.
Many (he secrets of all heart* shall be revealed, it
kingdom Taking one view of the subject, a Portuguese family in the Cape dc Verd Is- will be found, thai to many souls, the Bible*
'''■field of our operations ta quit* limited, lands has now a copy oflhe Scripture* in which we have heen matI timcnlnl in circulatbut taking another view, and the field is as, ,the Portuguese language I hut would have re- ing, have proved Ihe source ol blessing, Ihe
long and as broad, as it appeared to our Di- mained destitute, had notour Society like an means of conviction to Ihe sinner, and of
vine Savior when he declared, " The field i« angel of mercy, stood upon the shore al l lilo, Icomfort ami edification to ihe christian. So
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Lahaina, and Honolulu,
the world."
and proffered un we shall not have labored in vain, if wo have
the
number of Bible* and open Bible to the groups of Portuguese sail- labored wilh ihe accompanying power of the
During Ihe year,
Testaments, disposed of by the Society is as ors who In till upon our shores at certain sea- Holy Spiiit." How apt an illustration have
follows. It should ho understood (hat this sons of the year.
we in this instance of the saying of Solomon,
number includes both those sold and those I must invite your minds lo contemplate Cast thy bread upon the water* and thou
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gratuitously distributed.
i the effects of Bible distribution in another] •hall find it after many day*."
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and distribute! On lianil, Mar, 'B">.I'quarter of I he globe.
A few weeks since, I
Beaidei furnishing Bible* to stamen, I
Itilil.s. Tntamaais. Biklaa.
1oat's.
L'.r.O
Q00 received a letter from the agent of the Am. have been enabled to scalier ahto.nl many
t,
440
262
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Oeruau
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Society, at San Francisco, Ihe Rev. Mr. among foreigner* in various parts of the isFrench,
t«
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|0
.Spanish,
107
Bl
*JH
0 jßuel. Some of the members on hear- lands. Several schools have been supplied.
-_'Ho
3.-,0
m ing his name, may recall a person, "bo ns a 'I he cull for English
M
Testament* teem*,-to be
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in
n seaman on hoard an American whalesltip, increasing among the native*.
Others I
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16
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1* viailed these islands nine years ago. "I, huve
sent
to
Micronesia
and
Dutch,
o
Fatuhiva.
The
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11
write at tins tune more particularly to slate a importance of keefaßfe our depository of BtTotal, 77:1
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a low day* hles, fully supplied, is becoming mote and
The amount derived from the sale of Bibles fact which came to my knowledge
which
since,
will encourage you in your vo- more important.
and Testament-", is $2RJ 03,
cation as a sower of the seed by all water*.—
In concluding litis brief report I cannot reThe octual cos] of all the Bibles and Tes-,
individual
culled upon me, the other day, frain from Congratulating the friends of the
!An
laments which have heen received into our
lo obtain Spanish
Testaments, to circulate cause, and member* of tins association, in as
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depository, witft the accompanying expenses,;
old
the
California!!*.
He gave this much us they arc engaged iii a most useful
\unong
has been $1485 71; thin showing a debit
himself,
of
that
he
had
heen a iiiein- and philanthropic enterprise, upon which
history
$1210 69, remains to Ihe charge of benevo- (her of the Roman Catholic church
from his icsts the blessing of God.
lence, and lo be paid either by the friends of,,birth,' but lately
abjured its faith and at- 1
had
S. C. DAMOV.
the Bible here, or in the United States.
lached himsell to the Methodist church. He
Sec. of H. li. Society.
not refer to this us an actual debt, which usj
in an active controversy with
:U)th May, IK'S.waa
engaged
Honolulu,
a Society we are bound to pay, because Bi;the Catholic Prieat and hud excited among
bles and Testaments to the amount of 1388
f
the Romanists, a good deal of enquiry on ihe Tins Fast Ags.—English papers mention
39 cents have been donated to our* Society,;,subject
of the Priest's teaching*, which ho that the news ol the death of" ihe Emperor
by the American Bible Society. While there
Paul, in ISOI, was twenty-one dans in gcMing
was desirous of meeting, by circulating to
is no legal obligation in us to refund this bul- (
London. That of the late Emperor Nichthe scriptures. I found him ex- olas, four hours und a quarter al the utmost,
ance due Ihe parent Society, still there is an janiong them
an intelligence on religious truths,' according to I.md Clarendon* statement .in
obligation of a higher nature. There ia hibiting
and an apparent understanding of first prin- the House of Lords of t!ie time it had been
moral and religious obligation for us to do!
received at the Foreign Office.
ciples, which surprised and delighted me, and
all in our power to "give the Biblo wings,"
which I could not account for in one so lately Reward of
Beneficence.—That man who to
that it may fly abroad over (he broad Pacific
a convert, until he told me that for ten years the utmost of his power ■ugarjcirt* the great mass of
and like the dove of Noah, bear the olive
public or individual happiness, will under every inhe had had the Bible in his possession, and ijstitution,
and in spite of all opposition, be the hap
leaf of peace to a Tarnishing multitude of our {
had been studying its content*. This Bible jpiest of all men himself.—Rucliefoucault.
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fellow men.
Ofter d30,M, ay
RepSoocrBtafy'S
Hs. ociety, enterprise
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1855-
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THE FRIEND,
SANDS' SARSAPARILLA
I whs just hoping to leirn something more of
his history.
For
Purifying the bloorl, and th* Cure of Scrofula,
fInrteoligmceStrong's
Hut not h few are the men about these isIsland.
Kheumatism, Stubborn Ulcers, Dyspepsia,
-7,
1851.
Btmro'i Im.anh, Oct.
lands in this putt of the Pacific, of whom litBait Rheum, Fever Sores, Erysipelas,
Rkv. S. O. Damon: Daar Sir*—»We tle, even less, is known than we knew of
l'impli s, liiles, Mercurial Diseases,
(Jutmicous Eruptions, Liver
have buried a while man to-day who has heen'j"Andrew." We were surprised, on our first
Complaint, Consumption,
living upon Ihe Island since lust March, lie!|visit in the Caroline, lo see how Utile Ihisi
Female Complaints,
died a little past 1 o'clock P. II , alter a sick- "jclass of men knew of each other. Il was
ilronchitis,
by
always
went
ol
si«
He
a
tinday*.
ness
aome
'{oftentimes quite diflicolt thing to lenrn
Appetite, Ocneral Debility, 4c,
I.os»/>f
let
refused
to
the name of "Andre..." He
FUK SALE
'{iiameol a man, they hud heen so long arcusany one upon the isluod know anything fur- "jtoined logo by the terms Hoh, 1 lurry, Jnck,j In lots to suit purchasers, by the undersigned, »t
ther of Ins name—"Not," as he told me up- 'Hliirksinilh, Cooper, Carpenter, etc. The his Drag Store.corner of Foi t and Merchant street*,
Honolulu.
on one (illusion, "that I have disgraced the "1 linglishinaii" and the Yankee were genG. P JUDD,
name, hut il is for IVar I may." However,■ oially distinguishable. We hope ami pray,
Sole Agent for the Manufacturers.
he
visile,)
us
the
before
him
and would labor if we knew how, that this
be told me, I
dull, that whenever he thought there was'jsltilo of things might he changed—iliut this!
BANK OT
uny danger ol the sickness growing-fatal lie1 class of men might become co-laborers with
PAGE, BACON
CO.,
would give me up his family name; but when'jus in lhe work of raising these poor natives
1 visited him again yesterduv, as he wished,'from their degradation nnd pollution, to the I
II O t O I. I I. I
lie was a corpse—died about five minute* bc- '{enjoyment of
Christian civilization. We Drafts bought on the principal cities of the Uniloie I reached him
be glatl of a little good, practical in- t.-<l States iiml Kuglaml, also sight Exchange for
[should
23-tf
I have picked up the following in one way'{struct ion in this depai intent of doing gootl; sale in Minim to suit.
and another, and if you 11tink best, vott are•for it is the most difficult "patch" lo cultivatel
such'tv ihrl whole farm. Some say, Let it alone. Te Musters of Whale-Ships Visiting the
ta liberty t<> publish in Ihe " Friend
"
llitwaiiiin Islands.
pot lions of it us you choose.
the more you win k it Ihe worse j on make it."
attention is tailed to the following faoti
a
own
thut
he
was
lips
learned
from
his
1
jOthcis might say, "Co into it—dig it up—
which are ottered as inducements to visit
native of England; thai Ins lamily when he ,si ir it—let the light of 1 leaven shine upon it." KKALAKEAK I.V I!AV the coming season for r*was quite young, say 1801 or 1805, came to Other*, perhaps, would say, "Let smile man-' cntils.
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America and look op their resilience in Bos- ' o'-war cmnc and pick 'em all up, nnd put 'em You will liml hire in the greatest abundance and
the
articles, which will
ton. Some of
family still reside then',>in some Botany l!ay or some Tophet' or of the beat kind, the following
furnished at the shortest notice and at moderate
and they are "well to do in the woild." Told other." For one, 1 should like lo know how b*
price* : —Sweet Potato**, the best the islands afford,
me he had an uncle residing there by the those manage who do the hest with such ma'- .Siiuuhlics,
Melon*, Orange*, t.'ocoanuts, Beef, Mutthat
a
lit! had
name of
Stßlge*;" also
tenuis—get The most wheat lor the Lord's ton, (juiits, Hogs, Fowls, Turkeys, Wood in any
brother-in-law residing in Sydney, in whose "artier, the most jewels lor their Master's quantity, delivered at th* landing. Lastly and most
you will run no risk of small pox, as that
employ he had heen nil some difficulty tinn- 'crown.
Ever Yours,
H. (. SNOW. important, has
not appeared here, nor within severai
ed up, after which lit; left, ami soon spent the P, S.—There are occasional items of more 'pestilence
miles of thiH liny. Every attention will be paid to
little money he had, then went into the boat- "or less interest which come to our knowl those who may iavor us with u cull.
ing business on one of the rivers, and then etlge, some of which it might he well to preP. CUMINOB.
1
tried whaling,
serve; and if you have no intelligence later J Kealukeukiin, Hawaii.
I ¥ heard Irom other sources, that he 101lor
l more to the point, you are at liberty to
R. PITMAN
Sydney in the hark .lane, owned by Win. publish.
BYRON'S HAY, HILO, HAWAII.
Town; was in her some 8 month*, then lefl1 In the Friend tit Nov. lt>, IH'i'i, is an ocI. Kit in (ienernl Merchandise and Hawaiiher at one of the Group island* called Vitlebo.■ count of the "destruction ola vessel und
an Produce. All Stores required by Whale
am
How long he remained there I
unable lo murder of her crew." A ship that was in Mops nnd others, supplied on reasonable terms and
say, nor do I know how he got to Hope Is- our harbor last month, reports having seen at the shortest notice.
States and Euland, where, he shipped with Capt Wood, ol the Uodoiph late as Nov. 11, Til, hound in to WANTED—Exchange on
Ot. 2, IK;',4.—3m
the " Gay Head," N 8., and was wilh him the south side of Drummond Island; and that rope.
some eight months before lie came here. He nothing had been seen or heard of her since.
WORTH
.1
told some of the foreigner* that be had an She was after coconnut oil, and was probaestablished himself in business at
uncle in Baltimore by the tfJVie of McDonald. bly taken by ihe natives of that island.
Hilo, Hawaii, is prepared to furnish ships
If this should meet the e\ <• of any of his Wrixk ok tiif. Smr Canton, Wmc, N.j witu recruit* on btrotabl* terms, for Cash, Uooda,
family, I think these are circumstances 1 PiF.dioki). I leain by a ship in this fnll.j or Hills on the United Suites.
enough for Ihem to recognise bun. My own that the above ship was wrecked last March,,
impression is very strong that his family on Mary's Island, of the I'henix (itotip—ran
name us Sturgcs. Since he has been residing•on from an error of the chart. Th* bark.
BY I!. JAY ANTRIM.
here, he has lived with a colored man by ihe Bell, llandv, Fairhaven, was there in April,{
on Roas Lane, east sale ol King street, opname of Francis C. Litwton, formerly of N. saw
t
tlie
Belhel
Church. Picture* lalten in every
posiir
the wreck, and read the letter left by
Bedford. He has kept very much le himself, (apt. Wing. They were on the island some 'variety of the an, including Clirnmalropcs.
and so far as I know, has been very indus- 'jlhree weeks, till the water failed, then they!
UGO, A. I.v I llltnl".
Surgeon,
I'liytirinii uud
trious. His careless exposure to our wel'la'l left in four boats—!> men in each boat j
Honolulu, (laliu. S. 1,
weather was one ofthe causes of his death— for Myron's Island. The ship Othello was
s» ihe Market lima Slur*. Resid.nca cormr ofFort
he took a violent cold. Soon as 1 learned ofHal Hv run's Nland five month* after thai, but Jrfirsami
Baratanis tie., neat abova th* C'utliulk Church.
his illness, 1 visited him every day, and ren- 'no
|
are
more
There
of
tlie
crew.
than!
report
<;. p. ji ni), M.D.,
dered him such assistance as I was able, for'{fears that all are lost, though some ship may
Physiciun and Surgeon,
all ol" which he expressed very strong feeling* have picked them up.
<s.
S.
H
Honolulu, il.ihu, S. I,
of gratitude. The last lime I saw hiui, he
AitTxr enraarof Fori sad Merchant street*, otfics opta fri>m
« A. M. tn 4 P. M.-.'lo tf
said he was getting lo he quite an old man. j
CITY HOSPITAL.
1 asked him how old? He replied, " ,r >(j last.
B. HOP I'M ANN.
May; born in 'its." As 1 left him, he took >PHK UN]il-:ilSl(JNKl)ha«inj»lessetl the "Or* i
Physiclnn and Surgeon,
thorough-!.
on
ha*
Knnfcia«tr*et,
llir
Property,"
<>,*,-<hand
both
of
.New
in
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his and shook ii, with B. trier
llruu Mure, Corner ofAlslboa,
Kin*
my
■..-.•.■ St«.. MaUfr fc
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tot
maM and
tears in his eyes, and a hall articulate "God' ly relitted the building, '"idor is now prepared
•*
tl"
Block.
uuJ
Opiu ilur
nialil.
Surgical treatment,j
PnHenai, tor Medical
bless you for your kindness." I ihen hoped ;receive
Stranger* visiting th*Island* toi th* benefit ot
to do more for him, but was only permitted their health, and Keaidents, will be received into the|
HENRY HEA,
to close the eyes of the stranger as he slept Hospital, and provided (if desired; with Private.
Auctioneer,
Over ihcSiore a>f R. Coaalv *VC«v. Bit
his last sleep. I visited him this last time in Rooms, at u moderate expense.
s p. ford, m. r>.
a mutt drenching rain, with my little school
of City Hospital in Makee'a Brick
G. I>. GILMAN,
•.• Office
boys to pull my boat. I found it difficult to1 IlaildinK,
corner of Kaahumanu and Queen streets,
Auctioneer, Luhulaa,
be reconciled to his sudden departure, when|(Honolulu.
Maui, S. I,
4 I-it
f F..r the frit-niJ.l
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THE rftIEND, iUME, 18SS.
48
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Late New* prom Strong* Island. —Letter* have been received from the Rev. Mr.
Snow as late as Dec. 19, 1854. They contain full particular* of tho death of King
~ J J*aW
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George, Sept. 9, 1864. He was succeeded 1
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k~i
ikSI
establishby his son, Kankee, who'was fully
ed Nov. 19.
The English steamer ' Unicorg' visited
lllltl,KS! -Just reerirrd ami for sule, at tlie
Chaplain s Sunlv, Bible* of various sues ami styles
Island
for
her
Strong's
supplies, being upon
<>( liillilllig. These hocks are i m|mi toil by Ihe //awaiiaii
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BIIIf.KSI
.
.—,
By the Kranres Calmer, fi.r S. Frnnrisrn-?Krull, Prier, A ('.
Hinilh, E)iiis, It'ilaril, F. Myer, Duck, Fnl-mn, A111...11, J P
Can, A. .VevTin 111, f, H. Taylor. Key. E VV. Krause, Daman
ilarna, C. Dana, .;. I'lmrn, K. Ilniikius, I). N. Pliinrr, J.
Philip, S. Ilrlideraon, B, M.iyhew, N. father, Jean, Ami. J
Kin,hall, J. Iliiulell, O.loirdoii, K. Parker.
."^J^ataji.^eafj
MARINE
JOURNAL.
PORT OF HONOLULU.
Arrived.
A|.ril 28—Am lik Elvira 11.,. sock, Mantel!, II (Is I'm s. f,
i§— tin hi, Oaodace, Starr, Is d« Im Mardaleaa Hay. 190
lilils whale nil.
30—Peruvian hi I*- fiariia, Rohinet, 17 I. ajWyS. Y.
-\ni rli|i|ii I sh Spitfire, Are) Mil- Im BflT
9 -Am i-i-ln Hi n. Mnrian, \\ a\, Im l.aliama.
Latest news from Fatuhiva, February \ p*****.
:i—\m nii Lk Kndearur, Hunlai, i;
■, i.i.ls aan,
4—Am brl| Slt .in, 'k si hi. 111, in ii.l Blrer, iwilh luiulicr
l,i(Mt SAI.K—At the Sunlv of the Chaplai
rotu Ma)
11th. Mission families nil well.
funs, faint rallan.
line
Üblliado,
I.'—
I'r
111
the
Tract
Atnerii an
X jiiililicaliona ni'
Smieiy These.
i:i- Am lik Archibald limn. I'mi,r, 70 ils Im S\ duet.
Iks are itii|mrliil liy Ihe Hawaiian Trail SmieU. ami
I.i—Am s, hr Mil) l(, ed, f,„.ke. -..'7 lis Im 1',.rl T,,w aeet ,1
A CARD.
Il
An, 1.1 Inline- Palmer, Pali. |:i,l» Im g, Krai.ciscn.
are sold at cost price.
The Trustees of Hilo Boarding School hereby express
A,., ship Sunrklins Wave, Hubbard, llda in, B. I'.
Hunted,
Ma;
Information
IB—Pr Tin. 1t,.1, Roy, Clark, W*a l,„ Tahiti,rut Katheir acknowledgments for funds received to aid in buildwattiae,
l>i'loiiy:int;
to
Hooaa*,
Uki'iikn
<J.
New
Respecting
ing a new school-house, as follows;
Pr. Corvette, Bnrydlre. fm Val|,arum, via f'allan.
Bedford. He Bailed from Unit port in ship Cana21.— 11. II M. ah. Monarch, Pan. II rune, tm Valparaiso
From the A. 11. C. F. M.,
82,000 00 da," Oat. I, 1841. Intolligenoo may be communic*»j
Hi. aehl Unmet. {'Iceland, im .-nine) via almi.
I
From Mrs. Whitney of Kauai,
'.v..—\ n i.rk't. 1.. I' Foster vVltjin, IB da im Taakalat.
10 00 toil' to the etlitor, or the voting ninn's lather, Mr.
s. hr. Ravi, Christian In in Tabili.
May
9
I.—Tatiitiaa
From the church of Rev. I,. Lyons, (870 havJames W. Roger*, of New Bedford.
tf
95. Am. Ilk. Mermaid, Sunn,, in ia tm. s. K.
June -J—Am lik Edward Koppiseh, K.-iclestmi, IT ds fm Taklil.
ing been previously received,)
30 00
o—l'. B s. liir.iiur Bleretl. from a live ih.i's cruise.
THOMAS
WANTED—
Recpwlia*
INFORMATION
From. J. Fuller, Esq., Honolulu.
6U 0(l
7—Am Wh ah Eugene, IViulliitoa, Stoatlurloa, frein ,i-i m
COIt.NKI.UIS, who serveil In ihe Menuan War,
11.
fflatree*, bavin* Inst lore ami mam tonaiaata in a
From Monthly Concert in Boardiug School,
50 00 aii.l ii lapuoesil in be BMa*wber*, afloat nr a*bor*, in the
white squall .il
a m,mill ..|.„, in hit. 3 a**
I'mllie mean. Slimild tins nnliii attract Ins allintnni, or
li,,nil, tuna. 16.1 d*fc west.
*3,l to 00 any persntl aii|iiainled with his resilience ur ronnioga, lie
P— Hr brie Hei iiver.i-, tram Vancouver 1! Island; salini.ti
ami hiiiilu-r In H.s lt.-i\ <'niii|i.'iii).
-,,:i|n on is reipii'steil to eoiiiiiiuini'.ile Willi lb* Seamen's Chaplain
Previously acknowledged,
Ilrii; Ai.iii. Cheater, from 'ilium, lataada.
al Honolulu.
Whold amount received for this object,
t'lettred.
87,i5o on! Honolulu, April If., ISM.
April :iii -Haw. l.k Loulka, Wlllnjag, I'ium's .-'mind
The work is hcing performed hy skillful mechanics, ami ALSO—Respecting ADDISON POWELL, MMMMPdto Ma)
2- S|,iit,,,., A,,.,. Hongkong
the Trustees hope, in a few monilis, to lie able to announce be nn board the whale ship "Pantheon," ('apt. tiasard,
Brig Clarita, Rubinet, ,1,,
Ilk Elvira 11.,,1.c. k, Mardntl, do.
i
lhat it has been completed at an expense of about *a,OOO. If lb* vessel louche* at 11 1111111. the young man is earn:i
lik Endeavor, Horsley crniw.
call
the
CbaplaflV.
apo*
estly requealed to
May 5- Am lik Yankee, Pmilh, Han rritncisco.
D. 11. I.i .MAN.
Hi iinliilii. April in. 1863.
Haw. arhr l.lliolihn, Halsey, Arctic ncean.
May 18, 185.V
Treasurer of H. B. 9.
May 10- Am wh ah Garland, Parasina, 11in-r.
May
Hrahi|i Pons \.ln M.,n eh, S. I'.
ll—
MARRIED.
11l Fllgata Ampllilrite,
Fredcrickf, iruise mirth.
by Itev. B. C. Daman, Aahoag,(China.
v—Am schr Restless, Sawyer, Tahiti and Melbourne
for the Seaman's Chapel (scats free), sup. In llniiuliilu. May A,
Hawaiian.)
man) le Pal
nlia;
14—Am bngß. 11. Jackson, Can n, Oregon.
Ib» ijraliiilnus contributions; anil Th* Friend, one Jim..
IS I'r Frigate Porte, Pom 'nichon, cruise Holt*.
9nd, John 0. Munu, I'.-u. lo Kakonknlu.
anil copies ol which ure distributed gratuitously
II
Mai null .11 Kawa'ahao, Honolulu, by Key. J. D Strong, O
1.11 1,1, Wi hikilil llraiie. Piece, ,B. F.
ig Seamen in the Pacific ocean.
IK—Am ahip nparklins. Wave, Hubbard, Hnngkoog.
11. flu lick In Ann Bliza IHark. both ..1 thi. 1 Ity.
Ta)
I
t.
hi
llev.
T.
Inr.W
till,
E
Hawaii,
May
At
March
Kailua,
I
I..—Am. sch Hen. M1.r2.1n, (Jodbee, ports in the Pacini
roit chapkl. roa ratSKo. 1
Am -rh Mart Reed, r..i.k. Purl Towneeud.
flimeraon Keawekane, (native,) both of K. alakikua.
Franklin, R. N.
Sj ou
to
00
21.—Am arh hk Hell, Handr, rin-i
rin- line.
ars, Ocean Peart,
B 00
Hr. m hr Harriet, Cleefand, Sim Pranclron.
0 110
■bury, Hello,
May 98.—Hchr. B. 1.. Froat, Booth Pacific.
DIED.
ollope, Rattlesnake,
11. 11. M. S. .M1.11.1r. h. Paly, North.
5 00
*
kpril i-iii, at9P.M.,died In Borabora, Boeiety Islands, Mrs.
Bishop, Kwa,
tm. Bk, M. .in.ii.i, Pmith, Hong Kon*.
2 00
M. A. Km. it, wife ol the Rer. E. R. W. Krauae, Mlssinnarj
1, Taber, Marque***.
Haw.
Schr.
X....111
An.
111„|3r The Chaplain would acknowledge SlO 00 from " \ 1.11
the
li'lln-- 10
that islainl. A p-itleru ol .inlelil
31.—ship liriiimi, M,.1,11,1, 11, New Bedford.
rriend."
| -.l...mei's cause,of a humble and atilei.
amiable diapoaltion, ehe June."!—Am
schr I. I' Fopfer, Wlggfn, Puget's Snunil.
■
n ■■ beloved b) all »lm knew her.
An. Lk Kranrea Pain er, Paiy, H Francisco
ofthe 13th of Ipril, at the af* ol
B—II. 11. M.'aßhip Rattlesnake, Trollope. Valpariiis, a.
BAILORS'
SOtIKTV.-Tlu- Board of At Tahiti, mi the mornina
England.
tneeii Ie
lrustces having entereil into a contract for the 17 or 18 years, Amana, Ihe eldest aoi
ran was Ihe main pillar ..1 I'm.mie'- hope ami happiness.
erection of a suitable building (or a Home " fi„<l This
his
education
money
Ibnt
had
been
fur
PORT OF LAHAINA.
li
So
appears
spared
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it necessary to cull, respectfully, upon
those parties lie 1- said to hare been a young man of much intelliitetico,
geawArrtvea.
affability and klndneaa, ana was looked ii|«iu, both bj In .■ 11 April 33—Hh Mida., rPaWland,
who have not yet paid in their subscription*,
50 m
to* hand
N I!, SI
well qualified lo lake Ihe place ol
the same to the undersigned, as soon as convenient era and ii.u,v, s, as a perron
IO.tHHi l|ia bciue.
Uueea Pouiare, all. r her ,le, ,asi.—[ Arzus.
May 9—FrFrigate, La Porte, Ad. Fournicbou. 60 suna fr4.nl
<i. M. ROBERTSON,
Calh.o
At Lahaina. luiah Law,., ofdi eaaeoftke henit
Honolulu, May 28, 1860, *-«,
llr Frigate Amphytrlte, Cnpl Fredericks, fm Callao.
Treasurer.
Died in Hon lulu JuneS, Mr-, Harfwel Love, ased 39 yean, April 30.—Am
lik UnitedStates, Hoh, Ptonintloa, 5 aM* i„
HONOLULU MA him: HOSPITAL. wife nf .Mr. Ili.h.rt 1...M
Am *h Enterprise; Brown, Nantucket, I l-fl 1
Maaa., March 19th,Valeatine llneaey Ben.,
M.iv, S.imt, X.inlu. Ul,-'« mv* HO mii. I? tlk
INSTITUTION, near the corner of linfW In Nantucket,
s.—Amah
years rlecretarj ..1 IheCommer
71 years, for the la.-i
flah.
M. tania and Punch Howl its., in the most salu- aged
cial Insurance uilice, and father of Mr. C P. II usee) ..1 ilns May 17—Am wh bk Belle, Borden, W'nrren, 25 mos, 7." anes
brious mitl quiet part of the city, often a great de- pi l. Y.
1,300 whale, 81,SOU lb. hone.
sideratum for invalids in Honolulu, viz., pleasant i In linn lulu. May Mth, Mra. Johmnn,wife ol B, Jobnaon,
Creared.
I,April 94—Enmpa. Pease, eruiae.
anil comfortable residence, where they will receive t'arpeuter and Builder, after a shortlllnew of two day*
Midas,
Ilnw land, Honolulu nnil cruise.
the cure of competent attendants, and at a rate of In s.-m l'l.im i-m. i|irll mill.J It. Keynolila, eonol Stephen
M ires. 30—t»rhr Geo. Morgan, Wade, Honolulu.
Reynolds, Baa. ol Homdulu, *andwicb I landa, ared -.'I years. May
charge within the means of all,
d Staiea, Holt.Ocliot.k.
4—Bk U
(Single rooms arc provided for such as do not
May v *bip Bnterpriae, Brown, Kndjak.
May
si,i|i
Mary,
Bayer, coaal ol California.
94.
Passengers.
to enter the general wards of the Hospital,
Bark Belle, Buries),
do.
The rooms arc large nnd well ventilated, and fitted llv ihe Bherlng, front Barton- Chas H. Smith, ol Cambridge
up superior to any of tho kind hitherto provided in ißy the Hpilrtre, fr B. P A. O. Wheel, >.k, J. Nuurr, G.
PORT OFHILO.
II i:. Ilnld, Ph. Arenas, Mrs. Gulllou, child and
Honolulu, and every effort will be made to render L. Howard,
Alii veil.
servant, Mr-. Baki r. Rev. .1. D. Btrnng, lady anil iwo ehihlreii. Aptll »3-Fr lik Nelann, 17as Ira s. ]■:. bonne] to Tallin,
this, what a Hospital should be
Cta'ita,
By
the
Ahee .v wire, and 1 t.'hiunmeii.
Ii i lima—
a
bk
Endeavor,
I-Am
11. nrle), \ 11, I saoa, I whale.
Lain
I'.
Patients will also be received by Drs. Rooxi I Fat 8,1 r'liiicl.cn—
Yankee.-J.
11.
11/.
f
Pel
I.all, n/.. J. W. Pitch. W. P. Fitch, It. Co nit. K. I'.iilc-tnii. W.
Hauuy, Nkwcomh and Ouilloc
.Mrs.
faitnii,
B.
C.
Allen.
Riddel,
B.
A.
Rica, J. A. Post, P.
Office'of tho Marine Hospital at the Honolulu B.
Dcpeanx and sou, Hr«. I phwn and son, Mi- Ball and child,
Drug Store, Queen St., near the Market.
tV. Hogg, G. Wyuian, H. Gilbert, A. While, H. ciieu, s. ilDickenson.
OEO A. LATHROP, M.D
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the Frances Palmer. fmui S P.— "'apt. Comatoek. ladj A Monthly Journal devoted to Temperance,
IandBychild,
Mis. t.ii, n Precboru, Il B.Taylor, E. 11. Hire, rl.
NOTES.-For sale al the Chaplain'! Sunlv Kelilheilli, t'has. liana. J. McDonald, 6 < liihai,nil
iiml native
Scutneii, Marine and General Intelligence.
I
complete sets of Barnes' Nutcs 011 the New Testa, lit Ihe Harriet, In,ill Tahiti.—Rev. E. R. W Krau.-e.
April
16th—<
Boston,
1in-iit, Isaiah and Job.
the
A.
Gilpin,
John
from
PUBLISHED AND EDITED lIV
Davis,
In
wile, of Springfield; Mis.
AI.SO-Wcbster's Spelling Book
IiJr.. nf llns.nn. Rev. Mr. Bi iter and
James Mt-ti alt. ~l Krie, Pa.
Kiiirhat
en.
Any
sailor
Rebecca
ef
llnwl.iinl,
unable to read, and desirous of learning,
C.
Jpr
Tahiti—Gibson, E. Chapman, G
will be supplied wilh Webster's Spelling Book eralaitniis- lit the 11.G.Kn|.(.i-i'li. from
Loveriny,
VVintr.lt. Kiley, C. Weaver, A. lliiiiincy, VV
lv, unless he prefers paying for it.
Johnston, J. iv. tinil
Marshall anil
One copy per annum
$2,09
SALE—At Chaplain's Study, complete sets (j lit the \ aquero, tr.un 6. Fr.tiicisrn—J. F. 11.
1,.1t, il X Melcbere aud lailv, Mia* Grey, I>. HemrteaSh, fi.
Two copies
v.iluuiea) of d'Auhiirne's History of the Reformation, HeaMteod,
3.00
Perry, A. Doenck, T. Wricht, K.
It.
11.
K.
ts;
Dow,
published by American Tract Society.
McClure, R. Cox, is. btbold, u. Jewctt, li. Heaata**.
n iity, nml siilil ni the Ainiiii'iiii Built Society priroute from Australia to Shanghai-, Dec. 19. Bible S,
ces in New York, with lb* uililiiionul eh*rg*ef actual r*. Ml]
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