New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-18
NETWORK TRIBUNE.



PielfaSs from Polysesan Pa0ers, Transcribed for TAe
TribsHs.
Three vessels cleared from Honolulu for Caior-
mia the week ending Aug 90 and one man started IN
whsle-bosti
HB NJ surveying bark Plover arrived Aug. %
from Callso and would forthwith clear for kotleoues
Sound N w. Coast, in search OF SIR John Franklin
On the 3lst July the 5th anniversary OF the Res.
sorason (of the native Governmenf was celebrated Wild
much pomp. The foreign Con,us, Com Geisepser,
u . N Capt Glynn Of the Preble, with many otaer
ocers and the principal foreigners, attended the iete
Com Oei.enaer honored with special thanks In
official note for his courtesy.
The Tahitians fired 100 guns TOR the new French
Republic and promptly silenced few grumblers there
n At Honolulu there the same Joy among the
French residents, and an address was forwarded 70
Lamsrtne.
They have a Walack doing Jerry Sneak at
the Hawaiian Tbester and the bloody play Of " The
Vampire" met with decided success, both native and
foreign
The VALPARAISO Neigkbor records forty severe
shocks Of earthquake within period Of sixteen months
The Oregonisns voted, at their legislative cleo
tion, by ANAL majority to refuse licenses to sell in
toxicating liquors
The pleasures Of Editors in that region are
sst forth By the man Of tn, Nsvs, in the following
To pin, o. not to PRINT int that mar q the question
The loss and disappointment OF our every effort
To gain an honest livelihood, or quiz the business
And 10 Justify the Editor relates the last case Of alb
seuce OF mind az that Of citizen deeply in debt who
went aboard ship TO see friend embarked and forgot
10 come ashore
Thomas Brown, planter OF the island Kauai,
gives bad character OF the native laborers who, ne
ssys, deceptive and require close wsching-noth-
ing 10 done except under the eye OF master Gen
orally speaking they neither stupid nor unskiifu
Their morals are fearfuily corrupt. Their wages are
nearly one shilling (stsrng probably per day, with
food gratis"
A fire at Lahana had destroyed several Of the
most valuable houses in the place. Asns Co
Chinsmen were the greatest losers.
The Gold stories from San Francisco told IN HO-
noluu quite extrsvagsnt, erhsps more than
here mountain Of pure Gold somewhere IA the 81
errs Nevada 10 said TO exist from which all yet dscov
left Honolulu ak months ago without dollar In their
possession, are now worth s2),OOO."
TIE Nevs complains that its files Of the ~ y.
Tribuns do not arrive regularly, and lays the blame to
hands they pass We presume the fault lies elsewhere
and s cast here through ignorance at least If not pre-
judice.
The azzaron OF Honolulu are thus painted in
the Noos Hundreds Of stout, hearty, wellfed men
loungiDg day after day, tipped OF with all the vulgar
bnery imaginable; and yet these hang dog looking
wretehes do not perform hands turn OF labor from
months end to another with the exception Of
that they forced 10 do for the Government They
live by the proceeds Of the prostitution of their wives
sisters and dsughte2 aud by stealing. Nothing Il
too mean, too .d6an ~ or vile for them 70 engage In
crime but murdS You'd do that but for cowardice
One of the natives, one day, /" did " the Girls
pins OF pair Of shoes as follows Going into shoe
shop he ordered the loan of shoe 10 try on his
wifes foot promising TO buy the pair ii il fitted Then
going IN another shop he borrowed another shoe on
the same terms; since which he has not been seen.
At Monalau, Messrs Sea and Sumner gave His
Majesty grand dinner, after which the Western sport
Of target shooting the order Of the day. The
Governor Of OOhu blew on OF his fingers with one
Of the Colt pistols whereupon the scene was changed
and riding wild borses eked out the afternoons play
A benefit for the Oahu Charity School by the
Thespian Thester produced 500 p.
Poetry, or its sembance hourishes there also --
in the Nsps, thus rhymes of Hawaiian scenery
The breeze OF twilight signs solemn moan
The son successor Of the solar glare
The Evenings empress, on her doclile throLe.
Moves oer the srched canopy ofsr.
Dim where yon soludes those hills extend
shadowiDg the msiD see Der face
Linger awhile, and A. Il lngers lend
radiant sofness toihe rugged scene.
And here full on when still 10 Oceans roar,
We hear high catrscis their rude music breathe
Sad, soens notes that murmuriDe round the shore
Wake Echo, sumberng Ia the slens beneath.
lie fools. that sport al Gods eternal laws,
Ask OF Won cliffs II they obey His nod
lon sllent rocks will ope their lava laws
And speak In thunder, Nature owns God
The umd evening and the blush Of morn.
The mid-dsy lustre and the mooD-lit sky,
The o'erhsDgng steep, the vale which flowers sd1rn,
All teach the miud that there = God 90 high"