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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1858-12-16
The Undersigned Offers for Sale

The Undersigned Offers for Sale !
allow Rates:
a LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GOODS,
cisco, I psincipsl y consisting ,n.s ans's q D 4s9 zoo besides sdaa T ahaa,
he has on hand and for sale:
Fire bricks,
Fencing wire.
Assorted moor IRON,
s'reT rr w9e Ss 3. Pan presses
ehildren's iron cots,
Anchors and chains
Bottled ale
Port Wine,
Sherry wine,
BIS Z. perrser's champagne
Yellow nappies.
Rosken's watches,
ADAMASTINE CANDLES,
Sheep Shears,
Brides and bits,
Sheet lead, Copying presses Liverpool salt
PACKING SALT, STEAM COAL.
ENGLISH STATIONERY,
Blacksmith,s coal, BRUSSELS carpets,
Velvet carpets tongues.
Hawaiian Beef, sc.
ROBERT c. JANIoN.
ter, was to sail from Liverpool in October, with a full and COM
plete cargo of
DRY Goods &c
Expressly selected for this market. Samples shortly expected,
when sa les will be made by the undersigned ito arrive"
ALSO-ShortIy expected, via San Francisco, Cloths and
COrnh Handkerchief, and a general assortment of
San Francisco goods.
12S-tf IL Y. JANlON.
Christmas and New Years Presents
FOR SALE!
lust OPENED. A CHOICE ASSORT.
ment Of Parlsian fancy articles for Ladies and Gentlemen,
great in variety, neat and elegant in style, useful and at moder-
ate prices, consisting Of
Ladies' reticules, complete, in leather, velvet and silk,
Ladies' compagnons, ladies' work boxes, pockets, etc.,
Work baskets, pocket necessaires, etc, ETC.,
Gents travelling necessaires, containing KNIVES, forks, spoons,
salt, pepper box, tumbler, etc. etc.,
Gents elegant dressing necessaires, fully complete,
Segar holders, segar cutters in marble and wood,
Pocket necesseires, memorandum books,
Portfolios, letter clasps, match boxes,
Glove stretchers, silver spurs. fine cutlery, etc, etc.
A collection of statuettes, bas-reliefs in marble and porce-
lain. /
A few elegant vases, of the same material as water coolers,
of different styles and ornaments.
For sale bv
l2S-3t vow HOLT& HEUCK-
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Notice!
II w. FIELD HEREBY GIVES NOTICE
ID. that he intends to leave Honolulu at an early date, and
that.he has transferred his COMMISSION BUSINESS and
AGENCIES to
MT. b. T.. N w.
All of the unsettled business will be attended to by MIR. Snow,
under full Power Of Attorney.
Honolulu, Nov. l, 1855.
THE UNDERSIGNED has this day re-established himsel
as a GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT at this place.
Honolulu, Nov. /, 1858. 123-f b. 4. SNOW
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PROSPECTUS
THE CENSOR,
A Monthly Reriep of tie Political Press.
ITO APPROACH that most august tribunal The
nns Jrsr AND rRAR Nor

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JNO APPROACH that most august tribunal Inc
Public before which the most kngly pride
awe nob humble
irnu when
STRANGE deep ifdence
the former impair
The e,nbarrass sp,eut Es5f+
In oar common country among
ncd Win, 10 politics numerous cass
of action and partisan indulged
III custom and 20 TRANSPARENT by that
,emn 10 rnuloy them who are support
so, principles Of by dislike prevailing
Who Gud i sentiments but feby popular
and ho appe,nd Of
na prneoe ami sa,e virtue II Is Inblica-
The general neglect duty authorizes the most
nnasuning attempt performance That publication OF
public probably as little doubt as The
capable of supplying the want
better the pubcat his o. the experiment could deter
nine political magazine Of
fered 10 the public exea absolute candor would he
novelty in what politics What
principle the long sner
hrit general
cesson Il
That poey parties poucansb according To Tho
principles right aud the great press M the country,
exclusively political maintains the system by action ami by
ac1ucscencc that evil of the
public mind dangerous complication Of
political instarscs men o. acknow
Their political party that the country aboonds and
obscy public who would bc cIlA by the
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DROPOSALS FOR SHAFTS.

u s. CarroL EXTENSION WAsInSGroN 0TgE
#H G4 Washington, September S0ih 1858.
SEAL PROPOSALS win be received at this Office until the frth
day OF December for sng the grounds Of the
hundred Shafts the columns of tile
exterior por,icos Of that budng.
The dimensions follows:
Ono hundred shafts including the torus Of the base each
and oncchh inches height
the bottom the the upper astragll
diameter bottom Of shaft be three feet
nveghhs inches the damtter III the shaft above the
the neck below the capital two feet t
eighth inches the diameter OF the asraga 10 be
nches There the nett dimen
ef the work when finished
be
which would make blemisc in the finished columns
The shafts be Of white marble, simhr color
and composition that used in the exterior Of the Capitol
tension which Lee, Massachusetts
block least
cubic OF the marble offered This speci
will be ubtcd,o chemical and mechanical tests before
being accepted for the work A.A
be delivered should be accompanied by written
responsible the effect that he
bidder bidders will, II his their bids c
within with good and nih
the
Judge United States District Attorney
tho individual known the Engineer
Department Of War that the able TO make good their
The United right reject any bids
10 make other for procuring
the marble
Proposals will be furnishing the sas either in single
blocks blocks Of less than four feet in length and the
be stated.
Proposals will be in this Office OF the 4h December
presence bidders who choose be
Iy order OF tho Secretary of War:
NJ. C. MElGs,
Capt. OF Engineers
In charge OF U. s. Capitol Extension
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
s. G. Herring q Co.'s patent champion safes.

r1NHE subscribers, grateful for past favors, and
Il finding that discriminating public bestowing their
10 that extent that exhibit
their stock have enlarged their
and soom on Broadway No 25 Of Murray street
poste the City Hall This enlargement OF warehouse with the
recent extensive enlargement OF their ctory will enable the
bers TO Keep on hand all burglar
proof safes than other establishment world
ecn viii be had constructing safes for families
with other furniture for the security pnc and jewery
VIII keep on band and make kinds money chests
DOORS and bank vaults Halls
or store doors Joness Crygers
patent letter lock, without key
S. c. HERRING & Co..
Nos 1876, 1877, and l39 Water street, and
No. 2bl Broadway, Murray st., New York.
y. COYI.E g. CO., Agents
Washington, D. c.
B. W. KNOWLES, Agent
May 2e-1y Richmond virginia
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.

UyROM WASHINGTON DIRECT TO ALL PARTS
II OF THE WEST SOUTHWEST, AND NoltTHWtST.--BAlIl-
uDRE AND ONO RAILROAD, WINTER ARRANGEMENTS
Two through daily except Sunday from wash
Inptou Coz West follows
lat al 745, iSunday eAeeptcl connect
ng closely az waslngl Cumberland and Piedmont
"a Louis aud Chicago Express Connection leaves
washington reaching Cincinnati at sa0 p next day
md connecting directly express for Louisville, Cairo and the
Southwest andi ior Louis, Kansas, &c
the road daylight
iher the from Washington and lie
over al Cumberland or Piedmont
F the Northwestern Virginia
ke the 40 D. u For Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad take
ihe same. i,
other possible facility, will be found upon this route.
Way messengers of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
,o.d viii leave Washington al follows
For all points Washington Junction Piedmont take the
T,i5, m, train y.
train.
FOR BALTIMORE AND TIE EAST
I,aye Washington for Baltimore 60 and 7a5 ms and $40
and 4 as o. M sunday at 40, y. only
eay. baltimore al aud s50 and Lao aud $50,
On Sunday al 4.30 a. M, only
The ls only viii stop at way stations and for An
Dapolls connections. ~. =
The as $40 tho ciefcsnncciing trains Tor
the west as and $40 trains Tor the East
For information inquire at the Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad
Ticket Oncc, OF TIos. IL PARSONS, Agent, washington
w. r. SMITH,
Oct3 sIastor Of Transportation, Baltimore
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once superintendent orthe public Printing,

DROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING THE PAPER
For THE PUBLIC PRlNTING.n Of the provisions
Of tho ae provide for executing the public printing nc,
Capitol until the rst Monday 6th day. of December
IL O'Clock M for furnishing the that be required
for the pubic printing for the ending the lt day Of Dece
ber, 1859. Z y
subome list specifics nearly ascerained the
quantity quality and description each Kind Of that will be
required
CLASS 1.
fine printing paper uncacndrcd "a by
Us inches aud 10 weigh forty pounds the 4SO sheets
Class 2. AZ.
inches weigh aiy pounds the OF 4s0 sheets
Class 3.
snpernne printing hardzed and calendcred
"a by 32 inches and weigh forty eight pounds to the
rcam OF 4S0 sheets.
Class
upcrnc paper sized and caenderod of such
he required corresponding in weight with
urng 10 BY "a inches and weighing twenty pounds OF $50
sheets
Class S.
supcrnc plate paper aendcred upcalcnderd
10 by "A inches and Of such weight
required.
The paper be OF linen
all with mineral other sub
ancrs whencss and in quires OF twcntyfour
bundles each each
perfect Uniformity color, thickness, and weight
will bundle exclusive OF wappers) varying
standard weight will be received
weight will in all be required Mixing of various
hicknosscs tlc bundle make the weight will be
silcrcd a violation Of the contract. Ae.
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Proposals for the Cleaning of Avenues, streets,
Alleys, and Cutters, the Removal OF Garbage,
MAYORS OFFICE,
ytYu,t,f..,,t.,, NTa,-sI.n, IN n

MAYORS OFFICE,
Washington, November 10, 1858.
DR0POSALS will be received at this office until
Tuesday the Tt OF December IL O'Clock for clean
clean the streets alleys Cutters and
mouths removal and burial OF dead
the spreading OF dinfctp deedorizcrs c dnfert
furnished by the corpoaon) tho districts hereinafter
sgnsted ending the 3lst of December 1852
Proposals will be received for each district separately and viii
the price, and but price for each district.
required that shall bid for the
the solid and u o said districts from the LIST Of July
lst of December 1889 inclusive under such regulations
established by the Commissioner OF Health the on TO be
daily the h OF July the 3oth OF November and
week during December.
There will be districts each ward constituting district
right districts
bidder
Intending requested call the ONCE of the
Commissioner Health the City Hall where they obtain all
necessary information.
Nov 28--2,w JAMES @. BERRET, Mayor
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FORM or A GUARANTEE
To Carr NJ. c. MnGs, y. $. Engineers.
We the undergned residents Of ---, in tho State of
- hereby, jointly and sevcrally, covenant with the
States and guaranty, the foregoing bid Of
accepted they WILL within days after the acceptance
the for the with good and
suree the work furnish the articles
conformity the advertisement under which
was the said - shall fail TO enter into
aforesaid make good the difference be
Tween the said and the next lowest bidder
Alb
CD
thereby certify my knowledge and belief
above named guarantms coed and sufficient
I--codtd EFF
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TTNHE holders of the following certificates of debt,
issued by the State Of Virginia. viii take thai tho Com
OF the Sinking Fund calling certificates f debt
the order which they redeemable will proceed the 10th Of
February 1852 70 redeem tho said certificates the the
The holders required, the
February 1889, the
that day.
Timer TO provide Tor the Of iampse road
from W,ncese sne point the Ohio river passed 10Th March
(hrar rcenil
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IF
Class Y.
No. 5000 writing paper 10 by 26ncbcs oweigh twenty
eight pounds per
1000 writing paper 10 by 26nchcs, weigh twenty
three pounds
Q. 100 writing paper lS by 20 inches to weigh
twcnysx pounds
4. 100 writing paper Is by % in,ies 10 weigh
twenty four pounds rcam.
$40 writing paper, IS by is inches, to weigh
< twcBy-t pounds per rcani
8. 400 writing IL by ID inchcs TO weigh
twelve pounds per
papers contain perfect
seos oude they be made OF the
materials finished the best
The papers class be white blue Of tho regular stand
the kinds and or such weights
qired this those class be white and Of tho
and weights specified In the schedule.
The right reserved OF ordering greater or less quantity Of each
ali the casscs be furnished
such and in such quantities the public service require
separately, and be subject
in the proposal
proposals will be considered unless accompanied by the
bidder bidders his their proposal shall be
will into obligation with good and sufficient
ties furnish the articles proposed Blink forms for proposals VIII
ths will be taken liberation
unless substantially agreeing herewith.
paper tho classes must bc delivered a. such
places be degnsed Washington city, in good
all extra and subject TO the
Inspection and OF the superintendent
and be in all respects sati factory
Samples Of all The required be at this Office,
viii be sent TO persons applying for them.
The will be opened required by law son
the Tuesday Monday Dcccnbcr" ON J
tho win br the lowest bidder.
Proposals W BOWMAN superintendent
Public Printing Capitol the United States and endorsed
proposals for supplying paper"
Oct b--eotd
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No G2G.]
Notice for restoring certa lin lands to marke ct In
the state or Wisconsin.

NOTICE is hereby given that the land Office at
IN Menasha State Of Wisconsin, will, and after the 10Th
day january next open the sale private and oca
public embraced the following townships,
subject entry and location wiihdr wal being
which been Withdrawn probably falling within tho
Of The railroad to Wisconsin by OF
Congress approved June 81 1885, but since ascrraned not TO be with
in said limits VIZ
North Of the base line and east Of he furh principal maidan
Townships To- 49, H. 1s 49, 90 I'll ~ 23 "a 2 26 81 as 20,
80, 81, 80, 49, "a, 49, 80, 37, and 80, Of range 90
Land office al the city OF
Washington, November II, 1858.
TTfos A. HENDRICKS,
Nov 1s~-lw6w Tint &sarl Commissioner.
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No. 625.l
Notice for restoring certain Lands to market in
the state OF Alabama.

NOTICE is hereby given that the land Office at
IN Eba Aabans WILL after the Goth day OF
open thc sale private entry and location of
all public lands embraced in the following townships which
sahec entry location prior withdrawal being lands
which withdrawn probably falling within tho prescribed
limits Of the railroad Alabama ny act of Con
approved March 1887 but since ascetaned not TO be within
said limits, VIZ,
North Of e line and Of thc So Stephens meridian.
Township %, "a 2b, rs, u, 2s 20 and 80
Township s. u 49, 2f, rs, 90 ~ 2S 10 and 3o
Township a OF range ~.
Land Office at the city OF
Washington, october 20, 1855
TIIos A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner
Oct % fawGw IineAsnrl
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DUNCAN. SHERMAN, q CO.,

CORNER PINE AND NASSAU STREETS, NEW YORK,
ISSUE circular notes and credits for travellers,
available in all tho principal cities Of the world Also
iue credits, for use in Europe, China &c.
May 2S--6mos A
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NEW ARRANGEMENT.

GRs,T SOUTHWESTERN ROUTE Via ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA
RAILROAD.
From Virginia. Tennessee, Georgia. Alabama
Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas
Through obtained the Southwestern Rail
road Oc and sixth street. Washing
ION Ferry Page the Oflce o
the ornngo nd Alexandria Railroad at Alexandria
To Richmond Darylc, Iyncbbirg Bristol Knoxville Dalton.
Atlanta Chattanooga Nashville Vile, Grand June
ton Memphis. Montgomery, and New Orleans.
nv Direct Railway Connexions to Memphis
Anordng greater Expedition Comfort and being 200 miles
shorter by any other route.
The ferry George leaves the foot Of Seventh street
at8 take the for
Richmond Charlottesville sunton, White sulphur Springs Wood
sck 80 M D. Richmond and all points Southwest
making sure aad close connexions 70 Memphis
Baggage leave tho Office Pa
O'Clock, 90 m, and y p
JAMES A. EVANS, Agent,
June Is--tr Washington.
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WASHINGTON CITY, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1858
DOILERS FOR THE U. S. STEAM FRIGATE
ID SAN JAcINTo, AT THE U. s. NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

BunsAu os cossmucnos EovrxHSr ssD Repair
November o. 1888.
SEALED PROPOSITIONS win be receiyed by this urcau until the
ubur boilers for the United States
Sas Or ON board ,o vessel az tho navy yard Broosyn as e
Navy Department may direct.
Te the charcoal bloom boiler plates
oneaf 20 and xccula l9l inch water
sevenirteenths q o) and shells three g,h
Al the external parts 10 be revted cauSed
e whore be got al 10 do stays to be used In the
legs water bottoms chmneys
The crown sides shells BY iron from which
bolors will be about twenty (ai feet three ) inches
front BY aoos, ton o SIX 90 inches deep and anou, eleven m
and hand hole r"tes furnace Quo and damper doors gs for
and for securing boilers the ship and beieste
wher finished at hydroe pressure Of a So pounds square
The tubes 10 be furnished by tho and 70 bc et by the
contractor the being responsible for all tubes condemned
from their defects and tho contractor for all condemned from bad
Tho price pcr pound anisod weight Of he
hole, and an hand hole stay thiusblss
The whole % bo done 10 the bos manno and . be c 70 The
inspection approval such ths Department
pou who will have the right 70 reject any part q hc work ~ any
Drawings the boilers 10 manufacturing
shments bddng On application the Bureau Of Con-
Payments third their estimated whom
the boilers half comed tho remainder whcn they have been
particular stating the and the time within
which they propose complete and deliver the work
propositions endorsed opohon for1oers iha,
they may be distinguished from Other business letters
guarantee Of the following form
Irm Of OYER.
],
tho sa Iacno tubular boilers
in conformity with the advertisement OF the Bureau instruction.
OF the 9th OF November 1858, at the rate OF cents per
pound.
my accepted, request to be addressed at
and the the Navy Agent at TO
for signature aud certificate.
Date.
(Signatnre) A b
FIRM Of Guarantee.
.,., ..,;.as ~ -. 4 y. ,,...s a \ STATE
for the tubular boilers therein named be accepted he they
m wiht days after the OF the the occ
cgnated the for the
with g1od and sufficient sureies and in said - shall
fail into aforesaid make good the
difference between the the said and thai which
may be accepted.
Signatures of the two gnarantsrs.)
Date. C ID
wa. EF
Witness + 4
hereby certify that the above named - known 10
Of property and abba to make good their
Date. sW#.#t& III
To be signed by the district judge district attorney col
lcctor agent. Nov l0--law4w
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NEW JUVENILES FOR 1859.

NEW JUVENILES FOR 1859
1N Tho Chids Own Picture selected
ranged from the boat authorities, by apdher Illustrated
with 100 engravIngs cents
The same, with coiorcd cpsravngs. 81
Favoritc Fairy Tales for Little Folks with seventy ensavincs
Cloth. 10 cents.
Illuminated Household rols being collection Of
popular tairy Tales, beautifully Illustrated. 81
At TAYLOR h MAURYs
NoyT 334 Penn. avenue
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no DIPLOMATS AND TouRIsTs.-The adver-

-TTNO DIPLOMATS AND TOUKISTS.-The adver-
tscr middle aged who with and speaks
and Italian wen
active, good morals acquainted with maritime affairs has
wishes particularly
diplomats snd ouri bound
continent who ocd nterpe
courier travelling Ho furnish the
uncxcpiounblc references for qualification from disn
gshcd OF the highest standing in Washington and Alabama
Address A. g. Box No. is, Mobile An care o the Hon. D.
Fitzpatrick u. s. & Sep 30--d3m
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GUNNER ARRANGEMENT.- Tho steamer
4 GEORGE PAGE will as follows:
Alexandria g. TO- II O'clock and o'clock,
p. m. aq st
p. m. a
The THOMAS corYER whGn the route will opposite
hours Fare 13 ccnts.
Whaes omnbuscs connecting with the Page and Coyer, will
Capitol and 18th street and Pennsy
be same Alexandria. a
June s--eod-tf lICHARD WAILAeIf, President
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VNHE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Il or NEW YORK.
Ne, assets February L. 1855 81 6s5 Secured In State
bonds aud mortgages OF nrst class,
Frederick s. Winston, president. lsanc Abbott
A. Y. 7. Garnc ~ D examining m ioian,
Pamphlets further Information nay be obtained ut
CHARLES DE sIIinEN, Agent,
June a2--d6ms No. 5o7 Seventh street.
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nR VAN PATTEN, DENTIST. .--0fce and resi-
~ the wIr Hotel square, opposite the
Treasury the Of Iennylynna aycpc and
18th street,
Oct -3mdf