New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-05
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
Cleaning. in the Pacific.


of papers from the Sandwich Islands we gather the
following items:
Two murderers were hung on the gate Of the
fort st Honolulu, August a.
There is Hydropathic institution in Nuanu ' al
ley which is well patronized.
The Polynesian" quotes with much gratlhca-
ton the Joint Resolution Oregon, and prslses
Senator Crittendens csstgaton Of Senator Allen
The Report of the Minister Of Public Instruction
Of the Hawaiian Kingdom represents the cause OF hou
cation in founshing condition There ns'e o'sn
6544s0og pages prntea in the nstivs isngosge ~
sive Of the seriptures) up 1876 Not less tnan OO
natives have learned 10 read. The number o. scbVss
now In schools il near 1900. Number Of Churches
Protestant 30 Catholic lOi==Js
The Minister Of Finance reports the receipts mo
the Treasury for the year ending 3st March - % e
s75o47 0shaance from last year dncuding trench ~
demnty) $ll ,g93 l3-Total s97'18O 81 kxpeno"ufs'
s77eso 69.
In the Report of the Minister Of the Interior
ve learn that the wholesale vending loi Aroen'
spritsl is carried on exclusively by alieus-not one
Hawaiian subject is engaged ia H. IT'S thought says
tho Report that the time Il not far distant wnen Al re
spectacle persons will cease 70 deal IN that article "0ch
s such 10 the people Of Hawai- and 70 iorsfeis
Eating the issnds Only licenses 10 sell spirits
by the glass were granted in the year The King is zee
totsler Liquors not exceeding - per cent Of sicon3
pay duty Of s. per galon-oyer % per cent aeono'
$40 per gallon.
There are three papers printed at Honolulu
Tho Polynesianr Government organ TIE Elele'
and The Friend" The Elele printed IN the natife
language and "is read by 1900 Havaiisns Ihere -
desire TO have The Polynesian published IN inc ia
The number Of marriages Tor the year was re-
ported 70 be 55l.
The Minister Of the Interior says: We have
heard that there is port 10 this OCEAN unrodden ~
Hswaiisns and they are also in Nantucket New BED
ford Sag Harbor hewJoDdon and other places IN the
limited All fhefe In the mime u NE. ana
many who 20, again return 10 this country
There are, perhsps 1900 young men OF the Hawaiian
Islands between the ages oil - and - years onehn oi
whom are wandering the ocean or in foreign lands
OF California. The Polynesian says: Should
war occur the United States would undoubtedly seize
California Annexation u less probable there man IN
Texas and u may be daughter Eepuoilc may aflse
there which 10 time shall be fair enough 10 be &C.
knowedgad by its parent. and ~ iUegitimscy over
looked. II 80 we Of the Hawaiian kingdom must cult
vate amicabe relations with the new con ehaous OF
the West and bargain Of Coffee and sugar TOT tneh
Lumber and Wheat
The Editor Of The Polynesisn" has been rowing
the ghborng Islands and bis correspondence -
extremely interesting in description OF scenery and
people.
Our Consul ut Monterey. California Thomas o.
Lmkin) mad sent 70 the Hawaiian Minister of Finance
some specimens Of quicksilver ore from mine 70 miles
north OF Monterey.
Thirteen days is the length OF passage from
Honolulu to Monterey
OfHonoluiu The Polynesian says Most Of
the buildings now in the of erection are butt OF
coral which has much tins appearance at distance OF
granite. The amount invested In building the past year
cannot be less than $4,000 Any one acquainted win
our town a few years since will be surprised TO see tue
long list of licenses published in our last number
Twenty nine retail stores Only think Of that ye VINO
dwell In the provincial towns Of this Kingdom where
you have not one knight of The yard stick 70 cte cut
your wants Where is the lady 10 sndious as not 70
be suited in this galaxy of shopsl'
The Editor reviews Wilkes's Narrative OF the
Exploring Expedition and corrects some minor errors
in names &c.
There is n Lodge of the American l. O. OF o. IT,
at Honolulu In a hourishipg condition Hon A. Ten
Eyck u. &. Consul, Is n member of the Order
The Editor had seen a Theatre bill printed IN
Oregon City. Feb. 3, announcing two comedies ana
farce for the evening under patronage OF the oeeis OF
the British ship Modesto. A goodly let OF players
names dncuding four Misses ia given, and the whole
affair smacks Of Thespisn fun
1.-THE Polynesian publishes advertisement
Of NJ Tcbukef Governor OF the Russian American Colo.
MES dated New. Archsngel n w Coast of America,
In which he prohibits oil vessels from fishing taking
amphibious animals 10 the waters near the Russian
shores
The Hawaiians are rich in Holidays. March II
Il King Kamehamehas Birthday, and is time Of uni
verssl susnersion of business The Birthday Of the
King of France MAY ~ of the Queen OF England (May
ls1 of the American Republic duly A. and Restoration
Day, July 3l,) are all impar,ially celebrated
The Editor glories in the possession of an auto
graph letter OF 'ehersi "Ash'N"ioN anu VI 'V'''
HANCOCK.
The Coffee plantations in the Islands promise to
be very successful The Coffee raised is very superior
article.
The imports from the United States for the year
ls45 were equal in value to those from all other
countries.
Mr. Peacock, compositor in "The Polynesian'
office set rush" 1000 ems in hours
Snakes have been considered as much strangers
here a. in Ireland but friend of ours one in Nuus
nu Valley on Thursday morning II was about ioot
long Of greensh color aud crossed the patn taking
refuge in wall stragger probably from some
ship.
The Editor of Tho Polynesan7 having been
sued for libel by Peter A. Brinsmade-dsmaees laid al
$4,000, gets oil this rhapsody;
sTho public can then well imagine what a thrill OF
satisfaction shot through our love oi appreciation when
the Judge fret informed that had been sued Tor
100000 Egad a moe,y OF such sum In the most dis
rant perspective the result of editor sabor would
have bewdered our imagination from its very immen-
sty But be sued for $4,000 VIVA, say YOU brother
editors the world over Is not that stroke OF for
tunoi Is there not something delicious In this vast
ides--Napoleon-lke IN its coneepuonf what senss'
ton IL create among our ielowcratl rare ed
itor thaf--the Sandwich Islands forever An editor
there can afford to be sued for $4,000 What field
what nu mberess subscrbers-a paying ones too what
nlimtable columns of advertisements-what marvellous
calculations upon editorial fortune in this kingdom of
Hawaii will this circumstance arouse in envous editors
hearts. How he must live-whHt dinners WHAT
goose Quill he WELD Say rather what golden
nenl The club of Hercules is fool 10 IL. Scissors
lie has to scribbc few linesand prestaa eenemans
character has diminished In value exactly sSoOOO-and
that too by his own confession What literary unge
drama OF law libel aud loss He is the Kings editor,
too. Envisbe monarch, strong in ypcs-ihe press
the press forever-may press on until the world lin
An one universal expression At its nexpressibe power
shout. We imps-blsek your rollers anew--roh home
Quick squeeze-pull swayihere go the sheets dancing
from the iympsn the merry tune OF lever and screw
ots-oa-Ay the world tbrorg h-lcave not an editorial
sanctum until its bewdered inmate drops his specta-
eles opens his lungs, and Joins ia the chorus loud
hal allan editor sued for ONLY S50o0O-hei he
Spirit of Rothschild befrend US Butwe must stop.
the sued viii become mad rs the suer.
A SURE SieS.--When a man makes great out
cry against natural religion, you may be that his Is
artificial iChronotypc.
sales at the stock Exchange. THURSDAY.
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