The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-14
News frsm tac Sandwich Issans,s.


TREATY WIFI fRAhcK-DoEs NAPOLEON SEEK A
Observation-Disclosures CRASGse-DssroN-
ARIES foa TIE MABoUEsAs-wHALySe AND TRADE
srSn the Sandwich hlaaas We have ncvs dsaed q. Ho
AOlslx on a7tA OF March.
fhs CSamercs&l Adurttsr Of that dxy rcmsrks:--A
0oaey with France has, uuderstsrd, hsen recent
skned between the Hawaiian Munster Of Foreign Relations
and tbe Commissioner Of Franco tho frosty hes oeso
King It's terms have va. boeu pubirsy made kn,vn,
win they probably BE- snui the meeting Of tas Legs
HAly DE same IS those the treaty framed three years
ago, In which redn ,ton Of TIE duty on rsniy from
Ave dollars prescat 70 three dosrs yielded,
md also reduction on vines This reduction has been
claimed oy France IN all her negotiations The treaty,
White has os,n as ssesefasy opposed BY ms govern
whether French policy has any deboite in regard
chs kingdom; but We know this, tina: here believes
soas at nation intends 10 extend It's "proteccrate over
these ISLANDS "
me ssIne paper contains the following news sum-
his raid that n l. Gregg Fsq., will probably be ay-
pointed Minister Of Finance Ju5gs B.lden, his
ssssessor TO The post Of United States Commissioner shall
The missionary ship Morning Star, has gone 70 the
hsrquesas Islands carrying the following iss'Dsries:-
AZ Society Rev Jas Bickns. m..sna.y % n.rqaesss
M Kaw ana Wife native assistant nisscnsies
20 MArqaess Mr. Kspohaku and wife, native assistant mis-
Quite large portion of the North Pacific whaling Zee.
have touched at the various ports Of these hand and
rallied again for the northern cruising grounde-tho
Ochotsk and Zodiac Seas and tn, Arctic Ocesn-by far
HE largest portion, however, having sailed for the
0sheek Since the LIST of February up 10 this date 50
vbaers reported in list, against 80 during the
name period in 1857.
me sh,pe have aso, pretty generally, been more sue
oefui the between seasons cruise than last year both
On the New Zeaand ground and the California coast
seventeen vessels In Mrgarta Bay hat taken March
n average OF 800 barrels each, and New Zealand
ncee two good fares those of Gen. Pike Russell, and
ylori5a, Fish, each 500 barrels
HE business Of whaling ne California coast appears
De peculiarly hazardous 70 life and limb, owing - the
heb Of the whales which Of the kind known amongst
whaienen the California grayr" unlike the great
Northern whale, give great deal Of trouble in running,
and nghtg the boats is not unusual 70 hear Of broken
hmbs among the officers and this year exception 10
eebcrs IN this respect Mr. lane let Officer Of the Column
bus, had leg broken by whale, and In the Homo
1AAu hospital Nr. Levi Wells, Sd officer Of the brig
yranses, Of San Francisco killed by whale Feb
ysAry TO-
The schooner Sophia, Ca p Homer sailed FOR HAkodsd
japan with assorted cargo suited for trading Japan
md the AMOR river 70 which later place she will pro-
sesd after visiting Hakodsdi.
mutiny occurred board the whale ship wsrreu
Cspt Huntey at lido, and nine OF the were con-
aned In n3ns. Wa not . serious affair, however.
DIED.
A SEA, lat dog 50 min. N, Ion. deg IS min w. on
lard bark Ph9nx, Braddock Cogum second mate, be-
longing 70 Dartmouth Mass, aged 81 years.
Feb. 10, Levi Wells, formerly third mate Of the brig
bs.necs, killed by whale Was native Of Connecacut