The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-02
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HONOLULU, Oct IL, 1854.
lAlsaSs- AS~ezatss.- Arrisai If H'Aajers- Ssi-
sids If IL Muster Of a Whaier-Chppr Ship
Kss Hayes, &C., &c.
~ UEitsd States mail Of August arrived here
- 3sth September, and Il bxought nothing new
Psctang asnantion; every thing upon that sub
4 = kept perfect secret 10 one but the King
Mr.. Gregg knows anything about 1t. The TO
igHen Id suppose that the nail would have
ssght sens Important news upon the subject, but
1 e. who are IN The confidence Of Mr.. Gregg state
Aing e1RciAl concerning annexation came in the
n. Most Of Tie foreigners, excepting the Eng
y, wish for annexation; but most Of the ignorant
- = natives oppose It, for the reason that the
aglish residents tell them that - soon ~ the
anAs are annexed tie white people viii make
svn q the poor natives. On the 23d Of lasa
oatA The Dutch frigste Prince Frederic arrived q
II psrt, thiTtstwo days from CAllso. A few day.
ter hsr arrival the Hon. D. L. Gregg paid her
IT. On his lsaving her the American Tag va
,isted q her fore, and he was honored with . -
1 - Il thirteen guns
On Thprsday list his Majesty King Kamehameha
svs a audisncs to The officers Of this ship, The st.
Iarys, and he Dutch ffigate, at which they we're
bads welcome TO the islands BY his Majesty md
b minister.
D1iaes WAS quite dull. The whalen are very
siSsd ass he Eash. q. PerKiss e ssslsr5, Of New
Ppdon, and Of whsaersr the Rosoius, Of New Bed.
|Yd, and the Emerald, ef Sag Harbor. At L.
Nina, harh Alfred Iayler. u Eagaztown. Captain
fpey, Of the Alfred Taylor. reports that Captain
lnadaE 60. Tho fhgase Prince Frederic sailed
I'm hare yesterday uorning bound to China
mcsn end crew 1t The st. kaTys and this ship I'll
Yesterday at noon the st. Mays and thi. ship
1inuts guns, - mark Of respect to the memory
II tAe lsae Commodore John Downee. Tho English
b9vet1e Trincomalee, which arrived in this port
10 Sunday, hoisted the American ensign ct her
lIe, and also hred thirteen minnie guns. The flags
the AnaegicAn Commissioner and Con sui, on shore,
Ieye lowered to half mast: al the shipping In port,
|reign - well - American lowered their colors 70
hh mast When me arst gun was fred, and kept
len - until sunset.
ayst the only whaleships in port are the Roscius,
herald, William Bertram, Mogul, and ono outside
b reef ceming In. The Living Age, q Boston,
rived hare On the 5th, ono hundred and flty-two
bys from New York. The clipper ship Catalina,
Cal)so arrived ON the 9TH, thirty two days from
ase. This saip vas formerly the clipper ship Kate
unsssworthy, but It seems that her new owners
||unl out that she Was seaworthy, and she He's in
sis harbor q good - she ever was, and safe for
fDyage to any part Of the world. At the time she
tas eondsmned at CalIao there was some talk Of
1l play. Perhaps It would be well for the under.
Ites to send to Oallao and inquire into the parti
ilhrs why the Kate Hays could not make pas-
Age ffsm CeIso to Hampton Roads a. well q 10
lie pert, and from here, a. II is rumored, to China
Y 1tere are good many good vesses now sailing
The Pacific that have been condemned - unseAr
oythy, thereby causing heavy losses to the insur-
,ee slaces. Quere-K vessel Il capable Of sailing
ds.en years In the Pacific, is shs not a. good for
be Atlantic
Ne health Of Honolulu and the Islands at pre-.
mt b COED, business very dull, weather very hot.
. took cut Of the fort two days ago, four men
10 he'd heen confined there since last May. They
Psertsd ffom the Saratoga whom she was here It
~ time. We shall take them home with ms.
w. f. G..