The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-24
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GresK-snsllPox-E leosion-AG Mint Census
I from the Alta California, Feb 1.r
By thu arrival Of he 8 L. Frost We have news from
HoEolulu 70 the It'll January.
YsusE America for new York On the soth d. He was
compln@tsd very highly y TIE so!ssnnss Wore is.v
~ IN. x,sr;s. Hs' ~ sssats. . =
Secretary Marcy Minister Willie ssys:-
The Kings government has resolved another proof Of
the bessvolncs OF the esdent Of the Uaitsd States
towards His kaesty In shs Hominstea Of the Hon David
l. Gregg, whom they supposed to ~ we'll disposed and
nesy vh oh NJ ssvsrspcs issvss 80 firmly sst.bshed
The Hon David L. Gregg Commissions Of the United
States, Asd his family also the Co.scl Mr. Angel And his
family received by tneir Asjsstss the Kisg and
Qasen, - the palace. the jan. ct II O'Clock n
Their Royal Hshressss the Grown Prince and the Prin
cess Victoria, all the Kings knsters the Chamberlain
ane sevsrsl chiefs present
Minister Wyiis has addressed the following mote to Mr.
Gregg
DpARIxRT or FoRuGS RK1Anoysl
CITY or HONOLULU, Dec ~, 1863.
Sri am honorea by The command Of his Majesty Che
King toaaks knJwn TO you that he fully approves OF all
that his Kuhius Eut said you your reception On
the 22d Of this month"; eossursg ~ the King
fol for your own ierdy .s.uraasss in the name Of The
President Of the Uaited States his Asjssty has the MT
most 60 sCnhdsns. that you Will p.psu.s S:;.ss. them
l.shsd.
Ths King gvss credit to the United States for having
largely contributed TO the civilization Of his kog on and
believes that they Will ever tats, very naturally deep
M . III. H.i., ..r ns ssr. shs. tho r,i.ios.
between his hir gdom and the United 6a W should
tinue ~ they have ever been, 70 b frank just and
Now that your vast republic HIS expanded sslf to the
borders Of the Psonc and thar and rich commerce
feels to Is Of sr importsaes than ever thai IL
rgdcm and republic should pursue towards each
other kind and liberal pshcy.
his to enter DrRg fellow ciSens and
to ndustious resident and visiting foreigners Of ali
ons the King trusts to his executive ssd rssponsisls
ministers 70 adopt asd Duraus ossp osdins course II
which he believes they are sure to have cordial
operation As vol = that Of the representatives Of al
Rs Nsjesiy com MAIDS ms to welcome you Add your
fara.ly % this Kingdom In which Al my colleagues AID
am happy to have this new osoAso, to assure you Of
s high respect and consideration With which hsvs the
10 Ii. Hon. DAVID Of 4. 5sii.d
The smallpox, which begun Il. r.v.s.s 10 Nay, 4 about
dom The total reported has been $50; Of
2424 up TO the 1st January There but death By
smallpox reported In Oahu for the week ending Jan T.
Tbs AkAndsi, late the g. Wheeler, has sssn used
Tag boat one or two occasons bat keeps up her
gular trips bsswssn the islands She is great fAvots
On the "a Of January tns annual election for Repre-
sentsvsa to the Legisstars Dame Of More spirit ssst
and devotion to sssh shiss v,s displayed on this oses
ps,a s ssa e :. Il. 'e other T.: :sa
slect Other sivssd pss Of the vsrd found q imi
atos here There tcksts before the sleetors-
c harris and Naors; tbs other r. G. Davis, n Samss,,
p +. Nsnini and n. Robsrtson. Tbs whole 81
is Y. Ham, n;a asS
R G. Davis sso P. r. MAnini SlS and n sumner ell.
fans she gentlemen the nyst ticket obtained the else
ton BY jorty Of $50 With Mr. Robersen's political
sntsc<dsrts We are acquainted, he having been twice
before Speaker Of the House Of Representatives We
know him to b Of thoss sensible who live TO
q n
tyrs TO exploded IDEAS Mr.. MsikAi represeb atvs
FOR Hroluu last year. snd was seAious advocate for
arst election By ballot. 1884, about 600 vote,
yer. css thirty forty Of shch By forsgs voters
prevailing epidemic tfsver sut ss3 votes pollsd.
In tie district Of KoolAuia, AaiA elected over ssvs
In Eva sed w.ian.s, Kiuokeo Una is elected.
For Koolsupcks, W. PHI
For LAhAlna- KsumAiA three majority, and n ku,
For Ka a 3. K.suv.i For Waikiki, Richard
son. For Hsmslua, 2. KsaavAi. For AoioAA Kasasi
p-letane ana LotoIaaiksi - Poyncsian.
b. the last nail, estimates for mint to coin national
currency received London BY which appears
that The expense would rot exceed SET ready
Toe OF siAl returns OF ". Marsh. E'q to his Excel
iency II. Governor Of Oahu Of births ceAsns and mar
risses for year 1855 show the following resuls for
the Fis, district, In which Honolalu Ia situated-
nr'ns W.
Marriages OF ......sss... 500
hsrriases 81 foreigusrs. ol
This district fs comprised between Nanusiua % the
east and Rosnalua the west defiance Of four
teen miles, and containing population II 10 supposes OF
about 10 600 soul Tae deaths from smallpox included
In the above supposed to be about cAsnss
from other 6iseafea-
In The distrch during the year 1852 thsrs were
DT'Nbs%..
70 be remarked that II In III district thas the
smslpoI 6st broke cut, ant was moro fatal perhaps
than IN any other portion Of the Islands.
We kws the resnit OF the recently taksn 70 lay
bssoie readers the fun satistss OF the population
F-om The limited returns tina, have been collAed In
fer uat the pu alton does not exceed 10000 souls on
au the iJsndsa eninuton II 10 roo snos the seusus
In Jsnuary Is4o The for Konar follo-s:
~ ioo
Foitfrsrs.. liloS
In 1850 tbs number IA 1884, sho .ins decrease Of
S,l2e In three yssrs-H
Tn. cultivation Of indigo attrsotipg mush atts nton
AZ much hsndsed POUNDS has been prodaosd from
az acre