New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-04
SANDWICH ISLANDS.

We have dates from Honolulu g. Oct. 2O-a week
later than previous advices
The VoLcANo ~ ACTIOS lie P0ivncsiQH saws
gentleman, resident Of Honolulu recel ily returned
from Hawaii reports the volcano 71or3 action than
il has exhibited since 1859. The ja Is were also
in good order for travelling, and TO Pc desrou
of visiting this wonder Of the world, the present is
most favorable time fer such an excursion.
The list Of letters in the Post Offices of Honolulu
LahaDa and lio, for the captains officers and crews
OF whaeships, expected 10 touch at the Islands,
brace J,52l letters for 32s different ships In adj
dition 10 the above there are remaining in the Office
al Honolulu come ), 900 letters for whaers advertised
last May, but not yet called for-making an aggre-
gate OF over 10000. These would make good m any
volumes, if printed in book and what book
We should Ike 10 have q copyright. Letters TO
"Whaemen We hope they viii all be called for
this season.
NEw EsTERPRIsE -Messrs. Swan l. Clifford.
says The POlyassGn are about erecting an ice house
AZ the foot Of Mauna kea ST., near the inc Kiln
capable Of containing thousand tuns of ice. We
understand vessel Is expected, in few days from
siika with 700 tuns Of ice, and constant supply ia
anticipated in future from company for whom Messrs.
swan and Clifford are the agents in Honolulu.
RETUS OF HAwAHASs.-By the brig Prince do
Joinyille some forty FIVE Hawai- returned to Hoo
olHu from California, where they have beeo at work
in the mines since l-i9. They bring about sjJ, coo
in cash the proceeds Of their labor or average Of
something near Ell 200 eech.
Arrival OF luz L. s. sTEAN FRIGAIE SusqrE.
HANNA -Ihis splendid frigate, under thu CON n aud
OF Capt Buchanan, and which formed plrt OF the
japan squadron arrived at Honolulu on the 10th De-
iober wbere she put in to get supply of coal 70 con-
nDue Der voyage TO San Francisco. Sac NAV be ex-
pected here at any moment The steam frigs,e Mis-.
sssippi was 70 leave China three days after ne Sus-
qutbaIna, and was daily expected at Honolulu IL
IL possible she may come on direct 20 this place
SHIPS oT.NAR AT HoSoLULU.-On the 18th of o.
tober we're at suehor in and OF the harbor of Homo
lulu, the L ). sloopsOf-war St. Mary's and Ports.
mouth, the frgate susquehannt, H. b. ~ sloops. Of
war Trineomalee and Amphitrite, and the French
corvette l. Artemise. The last tao were anchored
outside The narbor, on the lookout for Russian shios
IBE SRA BIRD Al The ISLANDS Tie steamer Sea-
Bird, INTENDED for the coasting trade among the sl
ends, arrived at Honolulu on the I4sh Of September
She was received with enthusiasm by the people aud
on her tIial'trlp from Honolulu was so overrun by
the natives, that her officers were obliged 70 drive
many Of them of.
The clipper schooner Restless reached Honolulu on
the lsth Of September.
hArE HAYES AND PARTY.-The bark Fanny Major
which carried down Kate Hayes and a number OF
thesTicd Percentages from this city to Australia.
reached Apls Nsvgat)rs lslAnds on the I7th Of Az.
gust, ell well, and after stay Of foGr days Continued
her voyage 20 Sydney.
Coal 81 The Sandwich Islands Ess yery ssaroa
Csp- Spence could rot ohtain sex b,,eeis Co. H.
own use on the Henry WDAnA