The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1858-10-07

vEDNEsDAY EVENING, OCT. q, ISIS.

fHr Funny Major arrived early this morning with the Allan
dc and California mails, and . full freight She reports freight
- Offering very freely indeed, and the Emma was baded, an
would Be ready for sa on the 10Th. The principal and all i'm
potans item At new. this mail = the successful completion Of thu
Atlantic Telegraph, an event which seems to have engrossed
public attention At the East and in California, and caused ex
treme rejoicing everywhere.
The commerria nevs yin be found Interesting the markets
IN California for Island produce had undergone little change
The anxiously expected first anivarD from the 0chotsk Sea
occurred on Monday, and ne are in receipt Of advices from about
swoshirds o. Ire heet, though these reports are early IN the sa-
sou, and neeesarly nesre. The news ID, however, Considered
quite favorable, and L b believed that future arrivals win con-
arm the favorable udinqL
The first Of the fan neef Of merchant vessels from Boston ar
rived on the ID inst The Yoxsg Greek has beaten her COM
panious In ths trade, the Syrea and Moxafsis WaUe, although
. clipper Of he nrst class vas naturally expected to arrive IN
The fn& he Hoxns Greek brings . fn cargo Of assorted
FOODS, though from the fact that most Of her cargo Is manifested
- merchandise, We are unable To specify the articles Of which
is principally eoosists-
The ship yeha MsrshaU and big Glencoe are both MP for
a.n Francisco, fog freight and passengers. The Glencoe takes
about 100 tons Of produces, and will sail early Thursday morning.
Tbs ship john MesAau has nearly 400 tons engaged or on
toard, and sails on o. about the llfh inst.
There has been Considerable opposition In the freishtfng line
A>eveen these vessels, and rates have been much redrced-an
-iv.ntase which producers and shippers have not failed to take
-tvantase Of One benefit at least results from this, that much
produce f. sent forward solely On account Of the low rate Of
fssh;, which might otherwise have remained In store here
-ainng fog "something to turn up" We have every reason
:, congratulate ourselves on seeing 6os tons Of our produce
.ns 70 market at this season Of the year when The 81 balance
Of rade" sso heavily against rs.
he Flying Dart sails on Saturday for sa Francisco, via
Kauai
Another addition vas lately made 20 the feet Of Hawaiian
coasters, in the shape Of the schr AxeksAar, which, we learn
q TO be hereafter called the Queen.
sALT-rhere viz be about 100 tns shipped to San Francisco
Per Glencoe and joins Marshall on owner, account, and We
hsr Of ses Of % tons to the Flying Dart at a little under 81
. barrel
sCGAR-Nesiy an the sugar In market goes forward TO Cali
mia except the darker grades and mat sugar, Of which the
sock r. moderate.
MoLASsElThere are small shipments per Glencoe on
plantation account the market Is depressed, and sales could
rs Be effected at over 22ic.
oArs-The market 10 frner, and sales are made at &c, in
snan iots-
sALMOS-Fev In market; we quote at SIS per bi Of 200
Is
LUMBER-The market Is rather over-suppIled, and jobbing
yrces are somewhat reduced Shingles are scarce. or Eastern
lumber, \ large stock Il on the way out, daily expected.
EXCHANGING hear OF transactions at 3 a S per cent.
This week, with but small demand Tie Honolulu and Lahaina
Consular bills, amounting TO perhaps $4,000 were taken at the
ixefer rnre