The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-10
IMPORTANT FROM HAWAII.
Indi q al on Of the People Of the Sandwich
Islands against the Kings Ministers.
tOASTER PETITION FOR THEIR DISMISSAL.
The Ravages of the Smallpox.
Interesting Geographical Intelligence,
&C., &c, &c.

Advices from Honolulu 18th of August have
received Our files OF the Ioiesian TO the 18th Of
that month.
The following is the report of the Commissioners OF
Public Health in Honolulu for the week ending July IL
Tue number OF new smallpox which have been
reported during the past week. the island of Oahu is
626 deaths reported ZIG Prom the otner ISLANDS,
the reported deaths reported TO- Total
number of reported S92 Total number of deaths
Whole number of cases reported during the ending
July 2s for the island Of Oahu, is lsO the number OF
deaths reported in the time is 10.
From the other islands the 81 deaths 26.
The total number OF reported Is $780, deaths
ported LOOT.
The total number of buras under the direction of the
Commissioners by the police and Others in Honolulu and
vicinity, since June 20 is bbS.
Forty houses at Waikiki and thirty on the Eva side of
Honolulu, than two miles from the market being
erected by he Commissioners under the direction of the
Clerk of the Bureau of Public improvements.
Whole number OF reported for the week ending
August 3D. the number & deaths reported IN the
same time is ST.
From the other islands the new cases are S. deaths
e.. The total number oil reported is 8 ls3; total
number Of Deaths !, 1875.
For the week ending August IS, the number OF
OF small pox which have been reported during the
past week for the island of Oahu Is $685. the number of
deaths reported in same time Is 3d. From the other
islands reports have been received during the past
week g. :, s.. ;, ..... ,,or,o, :. s.s Tim .o.,,
number of deaths reported i lzs6 The deaths Oahu
embrace all parts Of the island from which rep
been received There comparatively few in Hon.
Olulu
Iahsna Maui there have been but three of
small pox two Of whom died aud one l. recovering Also
four cases OF varood two OF whom have been
well, and two still III the hospital.
From kawaihae, We learn that the deaths from small
pox have augmented to twenty three out of population
Of about fifty.
In the districts Of XII pahulu and Hanna the end
of Maui small pox has been introduced and is spreading
Other districts in that part II the island yet unpro
tected We have just heard from Hilo The small pox
ravagng at two points of the district But there
within six miles of hlo bay and all the people we're
vaccinated.
The Argus the opposition paper in Honolulu has stop
ped consequence of the sickness of Mr. Fernandez its
editor. lie is down with the small pox, which much
regret lie has also afflicted by the disease in
the death his father and mother in law and the sick
OF his own daughter, VIII has recovered.
appears that even vaccination will not protect the
enervated Kanakas from disease The marshal Of Honolulu
reports that he had found about OF those
attacked had been vaccine He then presented
giving the number OF taken with the disease who
only a summary number vaccnated taken sick,
AIT; whole number cured, 20
BENZ f. Angel has been oihciiy received Consul Of
the United States at Honolulu.
The Polmeidn says:-We learn that the wheat crop
East Maui has been harvested and turns out 1000
bushels Of most excellent quality We understand that
most of the crops this year VIII be reserved for seed and
that 20 600 bushels anticipated the yield of 1854
AL kinds Of improved agricultural implements including
reappg machine tanning mills, cradles seed planters
&c. have been recently received in the islands. gst
mill is on the way.
We are much gratiaed with the efforts making to in
productions, only in the matter Of wheat
corn, oats &C, but in the fact that sugar mills,
steam engines and other facilities fast multiplying for
capital is being thus employed but have not doubt
that it will not pay well besides furnishing much employ
ment for coasters, laborers mechanics aid merchants
Mr. ID. NJ Weston has ceissd, and is about erecting in
Honolulu, complete furnace turning lathe, DC, nc,
with steam engine to be used in the establishment t.
This l. locked upon il porant acquisition, il will
enable those whoe machinery be broken to have it
repaired castings made without sending all the
way 10 Boston.
A mill also, the only in the Islands, is to be
erected BY Mr.. Metcaf at point Hiio, on Hawaii,
where -.lLe abounas ana narbor is accessible. irem
which snip lumber 10 oiol u ari other parts Thers
is much good On and ohit tnber Hawaii, which, if
INFO boards plank, s1antling, &c, would ind
market here for the various purposes of building furn
ture expo and coald be sold at rate below the
81 of in porting the from foreign country. Sue
cess the mill. New machinery, including two
engines has been received for working the sugar
plantations. Both the Line and kooa plantations have
large ciops on tie grUulc, and informed by
who have recently visited them that the
growing hbely.
Two shocks of earthquake expe fenced at Ka.
wsihae July Is, and another the 10Th. 1t not
krowr that any special pti had occurred at the vol
in consequence
A lot Of tine Southdown sheep have been introduced
into the Islands, also part Of hive of bees.
News from Liverpool up to June !, received in 1o
nouu the 24h of July SO days from Europe 70 the
Sandwich lsands-the quickest time ever made.