The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1858-03-04

ANs@r - ne hsge 6eet Of veasels. both native and for.
ssn, IA I'D osea destined for many days By southeziy winds
e ssnsrh took their departure on Saturday.
me ko<SHest1 has nearly 5000 br1s Of oil engaged. and 1,
fixing = On bond very fast The Spring nees Of uha,ers 1,
ssxhs< tariy IN making is appearance this year.
1h> wsaErs bark Italy wen. to sea on Saturday, and the
Harmony and Genbis on Tuesday last
The brig <nfius has been pat Ia the very best order for her
northern cruise without regard to expense. She sails for abou.
ss'!evas and carries about as many men and boats as some Of
soe largest shpA Nay success attend our island feet.
ms schooner Sc7aiz, from San Francisco with the United
Stsses maaf, and d2tes fron New York UP to January 5. was
Issesrsphsd ca Thursday morning, but could not make the port
ea'u Sesosdey noon on account Of adverse winds. The COM
n>rcid and financial news 10 very interesting. In Europe the
rS'aiz'sa - vesy severe, and il IS being felt even as far north az
- fesersbcrg- Many are the old and respectable houses that
have gone down before the storm. The Sophia brings but four
days later inseiise-cs from San Francisco than that by the
SsqHero, and we fad no special variations In the market quo
tstfcns-
It q stated that the liabilities Of George Peabody, the London
eHsakes, are Thirty Million Dollars. We have not seen the
amount Of his assets, hut believe they show q res. excess. Mr.
Peabody was formerly q dry goods merchant in the city of Bal
timore.
No doubt bat that many heavy arms Ia Europe and the
sUnIted States who have suspended, WIN make a bad show when
tney enGe to wind up their Affairs Over-trading is supposed
10 be the main cause OF he reyulsion.
New Bedford appears to have honored all her dran. on account
ofsuppHss furnished her ships here last Fall At least, no bills
arc known to have been protested CT those that had arrived
there " to January ii.
1he schooner Golden State arrived on the 9th ut. with a
cargo Of lumber from Humbot Bay.
A sale Of Real Estate Of the late John Robson, Esq, took place
Ga Wednesday. Sd instant The attendance was large and the
bidding spirited. The following prices. which were realized, are
considered very good. Terms we're half cash, half three months,
Win interest.
rhe frame dwelling. lately occupied by p. C. Ducorron, sold for |
9183O, to J. Laid. |
r The ffame dxs cling, occupied by Mrs. Patty. sold for s1sss to |
The stone dwelling, occupied by l. H. Anthem, $3.50, to c.
h Bishop
The frame dwelling, lately occupied by J. Jackson, $1,000, to
H. Scangenwaid- |
The transactions the past week have been few and unimport-
srx Some sales Of dry goods and groceries have been made sto
srrive' per Ehza + Ena, on terms not made public. In -four,
re nctice . gradual advance. The stock IN hand Is equal to q
three months supply.
auaAR-A small parcel Of refined, to arrive Per Elisa &
Eta, soh on private terms.
EN- in small parcels, iobbins at about &c. The
article b much depressed There is about . nine mooths supply
on hauf, in nrsf and second hands.
POLAR oIL-sales. In small lots, At Sc q &c, according to
quality
Lstis o. nothing doing in Exchange
VIEW BEDFORD OH MARKET.
srssx-we notice further demands for sperm since our last.
We quote sales Of 1000 brs, in parcels, for manufacturing pur-
rse. at an average Of Jos eents Per gallon, part cash. Holders
waALE-There is some inquiry for whale, but We have no
sHnsactions TO note further than a sale Of 1000 gallons humpback
wH4IzsosE-yo chang. in the market sineeour las:.-N. B.
srI.x-The market for oils has been very quiet since our last.
evz, for sperm, but the views Of buyers do not come quite up 70
those Of holders, particularly OF those holders who have their oil
stored and do not care To disturb it az present rares.-Ibid, Dee.
Ssh
WEALEBnsE-Contfnue extremely duIi-ssock In the country,
10000 hs-Tev FORK Skipping List.
LATEsT DATES. received MT shi. once.
Gan Tr.He,see- Fsb- I Par, : Dec IS
sew Yosx : : Jan s Melbourne, n. s. W., Nov.
Ships Mails.
fx sAs FaAScrsco-per Gohien State, 10Th to 18th March.
Ees kosA. HA~AI-Pcr John Dunlap to-day.