The New York herald., 1851-08-06
NEWS FROM TILE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

We have received, ria san Francisco and Pana-
ma, files Of the Poiynssian published at Honolulu,
:. l., to the 3lst of May.
The Polynesian is filled with parliamentary pre-
.eeedirgs and public documents. It will be recol-
last arrival.
schools, with 1893 scholars, and iO2 Roman Ca
holic, with 2,359 schools; total number Of schools,
5i3; OF scholars, l5,30S. The amount paid for
teachers' wages, in 1850, was $4,000 s. The ave-
rage yearly cost of each school was si7 6s; the
average wages of each teacher, S31 ~. The in.
como Of tho island, for the year ending March 81,
1851, ss0, $40; the expenditure, S2J0, ,707 The
,evenue in 1873 amounted to $4,000.
Married life in the islands appears as che.kered
as in other parts Of the world Annexed is list
ef the devores. granted BY the Superior Court up
TO the 18th Of May last
Dee I2. lsJo-IIenele ". Punana
Jan. ., lsSl-John W. McCormacs ". Hannah y. Nc.
Corpsck
Msrch 3S-Kasiaveo~co VS. Nspe;s
"-ksukane vs. ksumecrlj
3-kunsna vs. Peter
April 1-Milon vs.. Msbisi
'-ksmahisi VS. kekupu
2-kaihe vs. Loika.
4-acomolsau vs. Kuboomsasrs
B-Kenshc,e aumoku vs. Kahii,ls J--s.
16-Meawshine vs. kahele
"-NHmokueono VS. kahldu
"-PuhibakA vs Kansnso
"-Tiai VI. Pookeokeo.
"-Nsmakuahine vs. Kahaa
23-ksmsihui vs.. Ksnsksik
H-Pcki ". J. W. ID. P.alus
go Kspela vs. Kekoku.
"--Iuiupsniani vs. Eleso.
g. |-Pcku W. keska.
+" -kanoni W. Ieclo
@-kaukane vs. Ksumiumi
"-Keamoasu vs. kuhocinsn-.
a-Ksipo vs. Malusil<oo
May Q-Peleui W. Kshsnaumsiksi
:" 13-Kane vs.. ruoho.
"-kahuwaa VS.. kasueans.
The Po'gnssnn Of May 10 has The following re-
sspectng a New York mail bag -
The long missing mai OF February l2th from New
York. made us spresance At the Post Oncc on Tuesday
morning last all sse, aud under seal Much speculation
has been bazsrdcd upon the probable where about Of this
loet bag Doubt is nov removed and IL fixed fact
that hss been safely in our harber for the last twenty
four days board the bark Auckland Capt Jennings
The individual who conveyed to thu po. oihce could
oply that IL discovered in the ships hold slowed
sway with the carpenters baggage That It came
beard In the same company, and supposed to be
part and parcel Of his effects.
That paper Of the 3lst says;-
Her britannia Msjesty's ship D;sslalus sailed for
Behring'S strait the 18th inst Capt Wellesley aud
had the pleasure Of knowing them and the conduct Of
the crew while on shore, was quiet aud orderly.
The same paper gives the following -
The ssndvch Island mission has been session. for
tho Transaction OF business psrenirg to their lsbors
ulop the islands, since Wednesday tho 18th inst The
male members preeept number twenty three several
being absent and several having received their dis
mission from the American Board and being no longer
in connection with them, but ~ corresponding members
is perhaps known TO most q readers that the
American Board wish 20 sitndraw from the sendvich
ade and to have the missionaries b'come pastors Of
the native churches and lcok 10 them toI support pre-
csely ministers are supported uron ths voluntary
I4sn, in the United States
sswral II tAs Pssssu hsvo ssesay :sssa ts!s ieai,