New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-22
From the Sandwich Islands.

The Express has received MES Q; Sandwich Isl
AMI papers 70 ne Isl OF June
The Honolulu Friend Publishes copies Of treaties.
concluded between the Government anu Grss, r.tz2
ar. France Goods merchandise Q: those countries
ere 70 5e subject higher 1r'es tasa l- cent: "a
rclr-r= VIII ne exception Q: s:---7or-= -qy;c-s The
DUR brandy. rum ana other distilled liquors To: ex-
ceedi-- - per cent. ot acoLoi 1xed a: - ..r "a
o. and cordiais NOT exceeding PEI cent OF alcohol 81
De. gallon above that 81 Clgret VINE. ale beer cider
sc 80 cents.
schooner mad arrived al Houolglu II se snor, space
OF . days rom CaIna-
Several men had been los: IN gale Of wind a, sea
frora the american whale ship L1Elnary c! Warren
z J. on the 7th March The Friend gives the following
particulars respecting the unfortunate -en who ware
Dr. Brown vas native OF Baltimore where a.
family friends now reside NJ. & w Athes-n belonged
20 Tsbrv Martha's vreyard. where his FANNY wife
and four children. are now living George Cunmin.
B. : Edcartown. Nelson Atherton carpenter Rhode
Island Michael ANTONIO Coryo. Western Islands, Wu
z. Jones cooper Eew-York City, and Rob Taliiiaa.
The [ = schooner SHARK arrived az Honolulu OF the
22d April n q days from Nazatlgn-aH well.
Il. Z. " steamer Cormorant had arrired 81 Honolulu.
being the first vessel propelled By steam that has
entered thAt har5or.
From The SOCIETY IsT.tSns.-The Friend pub
fishes some interesting documents the srhiec; OF the
difficulties between the French and Queen Pornare
More fighting nad taken place between the French AMI
inc natives and on one occasion wAi.e Tie American
whale ship Peruvian, Capt Brown WIS lying q; Pafiete
COMPANY of natives rushed MO the barracks Of The
French killed several soldiers and FOR few moments
held possession, but driven out and the
beach there was engagement between several hun
d-cd OF the French soldiers and about 10 natives
cureiy fortified numbers killed each side The
natives had driven the French from their position
Point Venus.
Among the natives there i. Italian VINO inspires
them with great courage so thai they represented
az w no means wanting in bravery On several occs-
sius the foreign population had fed board the ships
in the har5or Tor security Inc country Is IN the hands
Of the natives and OF course all the provisions and the
French il said would be starved or die OF scarcity
If no relief was afforded them.
PrrcA1Ry's IsrAvp-Land Sl,de-Tnder date OF
Feb 18th friend and acquaintance Nj Buffet wrote
a. follows
take this opportunity to inform you Of my safe
arrival AT this island on the 9th instant. feel happy
in informing you that found my family well snd the
inhabitants generally in health. During my absence
five have been added TO our number which makes II IN
On the 18th Of April last year, they experienced a
hurricane here attended with thunder and lightning
and much rain An avalanche (or land slide carried
much OF our little sol. into the sea II commenced ON
an elevated part OF the island which laid bare TO the
rocks beneath Its course through valley. carry
ng with it and rocks, ard fields OF yam, 10 the
distance OF nearly mile. and much was carried into
the
several cocoa M, and other trees are now lying on
the rocks near the f. commenced in the night hut
in ih, morning il was still moving: a; that time some
trees moving to the sea standing upright
several canoes and the houses in which they were
kept were carried away On other paris " 'he
island rents were made in the earth and mounds earth
up The inhabitants thrown iHto great
CONSERVATION thinking that Mier prophecy was about
being accomplished. Friend
FROM THE CARE OF Coon HorE.-We have St
Cape OF Good Hope paper OF Juy "a. Tins l. later
than the received via England but we discover
no news OF importance The African Journal OF July
I'd says
The Ka1irs are advancing rapidly toward this guar.
ter in small rnaraudng parties On Sunday last about
400 head of cattle were carried OFT from Sand fouten
a farm within eight miles OF Uitenhase A party OF
men were sent in pursuit and recovered some OF the
/. cattle. having Killed and another wounded