New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-24


ese displays and festivities such an occasion lhe
English and Russian frgaies were most tssty decorated
At sautes fired e: which hour the Flish Non-
sul-Ccneral Mr. VIM. Miller, received calls OF c"ngstn-
laton from official and other gentlemen IA great numbers.
Afterward the COnsuGenetal gave banquet Al ""lch
presen; Prince LIholiho tie CoHhissleners i1r
The limited States .rd Frauce the Ministers OF Foreign
Relations and Finance, Chief Justice Lee and others
the King and Premier beng prevented oy me
sudden and severe Illness OF the sister 0i the latter
TuK CpoPs on THE acknowledgements % WHEAT.
III poIyuesaan of June says by recent intelligence
from Mani we are happy learn that the growing wheat
crop is likely b fully equal ihe anticipated ysd oi %
OoO bushels Some go acres DESTROYED by tue cater
niar but the balance promises 20 yield heavier crop
than was expected than has before been harvested
on that island per The weather has been fine dur
ing the past few weeks and some heds hrst planted are
now ready to harvest. With the present high price Of
-four in the United States whence supply his been
principally received in former years readers will re-
oice with the prOspec; of domestic supply equal 20
consumption a cheaper rate than 1t be inn
ported while the time twill retain in the country
large amount of money hitherto sent abroad IN payment
for that indispensable article OF consumption neal IS
said TO flourish well the Highlands OF the island sAa
TIE P0yn,ian thinks that oats and barley csuG De
cultivated with equal success those lands adapel 70
their growth many Of which now lying or
used merely for grazing
THr suGiB CRoP.-Ibe same paper says From the
Island Of Kauai also learn thai the cane IS growing
finely, ard promises heavy cry W.. 5;a.;
should the weather continue as favorable as hace'onS
promise
nav es well say hafom our observation we are OF opn,
ion that the potato crop has been too much and
tbs. .bs VEGETABLE much IN demand by the whaling
goet and sbiuuing in general had deeriOrsed in
localities Until il is almost worthless. Such, mos:
tay is the character OF those we have seen in our mar
kot fcr a few months past and unless Improvement
takes place the quality shall not be surprised .
them imported from Cafora-as they have been Of late
for consumption aud sale here.
NV FLoiRIVG MILI-THe Polvncs.aa says the new
FIGURING Mil of the Company in Honolulu is completed
and Thursday last commenced operations b. grind X
conn., which turned out in double quick time beau
tiful article of bright golden meal good enough for
Prince Yankee. a few weeks hence wheat VIII be
rpe and in order 10 grind when sha what kia1
-four they make. We anticipate delicious article
such has before been obainabe in this market
The crop of wheat growing If estimated to be sum
Gent for 1000 barrels Of -four quite enough for the do
mestc consumption OF the islands and little - spare
S1rAM CoxMUxIcArIoS WITH CALIToRyIA.--The Sand
vhh Islanders delighted at the prospect of steamer
being put upon the route between San Francisco and the
Islands They says the Minister OF Finance wli insert
the Of 81 800 in his budget as CONFORMATION for car
ryinc the mail semi monthly by steamers, which, with the
larger it is expected the Government Of the United
States will pay for conveyance OF the mails, VIII AFFORD
an inducoment TO make beginning in the enterprise
long talked Of In reference to this subject TIE P0"e
ran says:
command of the trade and all collateral advantages of
carrying the mails &c, will be secured by the first
steamer that pu, upon the route Let her come and
Try the experiment. by oil means and we have not doubt
that the business Of Honolulu will afford her all the
patronage their circumstances will allow, while the IN
creGsing trade will soon require second steamer 10 Keep
pace with the demand for conveyance.
Tie Mar Era, ofJune says:
The Hawaiian Missionary and other religious socie-
ties have held their annual meetings during this week
We have heard but cannot vOuch Tor the fact that the
subject of sending missionaries to Japan was under con-
sideratiOn.'
PRoPosED Nrw TARFF.-Mr. Allen, the Minister of
Finance has recommended 10 the Legislature new tariff
materially modifying the existing laws imposing duties on
imports. IN his communication To the House, he thus
contrasts the from the old, and tina; expected
from the proposed tariff act:
Wines &c for fbe YEAR 1885 s72GN ~
gg ;Sf va 39fG 90
Making difference Of sol 81
law thsfe was ;79
'y ss Te "a" 1iGooi 9s
MAILING Sigerer,e Of 5s7lt Is
L. atr,nce ON srrts Wines ec............ 1854 81
-}i,oT -
So that the proposed bill will produce than the