The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1859-11-03
Advertiser.


=, urobably generally known that South
= Ls.aaning au important wine country The
-. are chiefly imported to England and in
-,,snt;on to their manufacture has given
- -i,ce beside the best continental vines
"a wine, at the present moment, forms a
-, -, of that consumed in England, and this
I'm is largely increasing
u,-xs Lane Express, reviewing the bread
---kst. says there Is promise Of large crops
-. h Holland, also, the prospects are very
p rr-lsnd and France there was every iudica-
!. Sac harvest; and at Berlin. Prussia, wheat.
- ue.ls we're Offering cheaper, in consequence
|. ,r0n.siag looks Of the growing crops
-. caIOric engine is to be exhibited Mt the
2. FAR. and il is said will demonstrate to the
illinois that it can plow, SOW, reap, thresh
"a market with as much safety as the most
.s.p Of horses, and at an expense of one cent
n for fuel and oily for each horse power en-
TH,IE FIsHERY.-There seems to be no lon
q oem TO hope that the whale fishery viii ever
! extensively prosecuted from Nantucket
,Apr year it has declined, and now valuable
~bnciag wholly or in part to wealthy owners,
n !. our whsryes, because the result of new voy-
rus doubtful Such sale of ships or parts Of
= have been made. have been made at rrices
.sary low.--Nantucket Mirror.
Z. rs. Dos What a dog lives upon will
br." If anybody doubts the truth of the
4 & him Kill bis useless dog. and put pig in
. and give il the dogs allowance. He will
sw months that he has fine, fat porker,
. s.ten-a use the dog could not be possibly
d 70 by any Christian man. There are too
II they had all been killed a year ago, there
ss 300 Ibs- Of good fat porkin the country, to
srainst every dog set aside. which would
considerable item in the present scarcity Of
l. Dogs are q nuisance, aud should be taxed.
sFery farmer keeps his dog, sheep stand a poor
9 get through the world, and yield their an
s.ss with unrsrn throats- The increase Of the
bpaIatiOn accounts for the scarcity Of sheep
4 Planter
k-uy wArER.-The New Yorkers are afflicted
BAL taste 70 their water, somewhat similar to
sirh Affected the water Of the Cochitaate in
k ayear or two since, and which continued
rsral months, finally disappearing of its own
u The scienti &c meu whs examined the Co
ur vater discovered, we believe, certain micro
rustaeeous animals, Of an oily nature, to
tae bad taste was ascribed- The cause Of the
% Of the Croton water IS not yet ascert aimed
5nsusiy ascribed to the presence Of great
)ry o. fish in the pond, the presence Of dead ami
and the vashings Of the earthly or vegetable
klf0 the pond by heavy rains The bad favor
)Enting. being stronger one day and weaker the
Ne chemist sare At work endeavoring to ascer-
|ts real cause, and meanrhile they assure the
3 nat there is no danger TO health from contin-
Z drink the water
= OrI--It begins to leak out that the large
A-btainel by manufacturers Of kerosene oil are
|&nned by using en- inferior quality of coal,
riaet Of which is comparatively worthless The
IA JnrnaI says: Western oil is in bad repute
i< character Of the coal being such that it Is
ihIe TO get q good burning oil from it, The
,rd. Neu Brunswick and Nova Scotia coal yields
Eci, but affords less profit, and which will ul-
kg BE reduced by increased competition in the
kAefure The statement Of Mr. Gould Of Roches-
|If, that bus6el of Pennsylvania camel coal.
9 I've cents, yields n gallon Of crude oil worth
ESse cents, s said to be untrue, both as respects
|Eraal cost and ultimate results With the pro-
Pr this new manufacture the public are likely,
fs, 70 arrive at n fair estimate Of its relative
3 md value---N- b, Mercury.