The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1859-06-02
Laws AND REcm@
RESPECTING
VESSELS, HARBoRs Ann :
- In THE IN
PORTS OF THE HAWAuaN

o' % ihE HAWAIIAN n,
VEssELs ARRIVING orr
1t the Pore y U they want a pilot. Ae signal
The pilot will approach vessels nm !.
sent tne health Certificate 10 be sigped 4. ..ndsad =
s 9 y nom 0onsagio1, the captain vim aa1s sara
Of the pilot and health o6cer. ~s' and axy
The commanding officer Of spv m.~
amer ner arrival at either Of the leosIi.slA Feua
n "a .s xnosh 20 .ne collector Of customs IL Pos
pessengers. ard deliver him, under o.sL nm Nd, h
manifest OF the cargo with which 49,, MI b
manifest snan contain an account on Il. ssh
marks, numDef, contents and ~quantities' ises
importers or consignees. When anr ssot
perform any or all of the acts above secn Dr.
eight hours aner his arrival he shall h .%~sn
ceeding one thousand dollars. He a. 1'9tb,
above mentioned, deliver. under oath ssavfs
board at the time Of her arrival, under : Is 4
. fine Of one hundred dollars. pSnai5 e.
Masters Of whaling vessels shall er,.-
~lector's ofhce within iorty-eight bomrv asr ss
either OF the ports OF entry, and previous !. esr "
ping any seamen, or taking OF anv % cischprS
penalty Of not less than ten or NOR ,,halpits
They shall also, within the time abors oe hi>
all wines and spirits on board as stors. stated
cargo and freight, except the produce a ,aeaAsS
outnt, provasions ana furniture Of their yessS N
FORGETTING all such stores, cargo and frr;,,. M
Of stores or manifest, and a fine of one h ~ : ae a.
Before landing baggage, a permit for ts.ea DO
tanned from the collector, and no permit : a<
requisite PASSENGER use has been furnished bv ansx
pliance with the laws, are subject TO a AM 3 AIDE
The coll ector, at his discretion, and a. - nsehns5
sci, may provide an officer to be p,esns ernk
oischarge, 10 superntend the ~disembarkatio, "ark
forth In the permit. AIDA
Vessels having spirits, wines, or any =.
board, subject TO a duty exceeding five ~ ,ae nAS
receiving such articles on board, are liable 70 !. ss
per diem, and also food and lodging at tn ~ "
The following are the only ports of entry - NfsakdS
for vessels Of all descriptions, Honolulu. M - Iashk
Hilo, kealakeakua and kawalhae, Hawai- nis1
and for whalers and vessels OF war only uyaska&i
The port charges arc as follows: ~~HtK d
At Observation-Disclosures one dollar ne,
pilotage II no pilot is employed health 800 s1 \
buoys, two dollars harbor master, three S dnIaat q
ter the har5or, ten dollars. ma b
At Misunderstanding officer, five don,-
lar canal, (f used,) two dollars ; clearan~ "a
At Hiio.-Pilotage, health certificate and 80
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. officer e.
At Kawaihae, (Hawaii,) and Koloa, Kapissa
Kealakeakua. J&A
All charges for buoys and boarding officer
collectors Office before lading. unladiny on 10y
go or passengers, shipping or discharpinue n-A
Hawaiian vessels, whether licensed as coass"
engaged in foreign trade, are liable to the an. =
s~trictions as foreign vessels. Aa
Whale ships are allowed to land goods to..-,
dred dollars free Of duty. zt@
Products Of the whale fishery may be trapsb;,...
charge except for entry and permit. II sog :
landed in bond for export, they are liable "a A., i
cent. on value by estimate.
The permits granted tn whalers do not iuc,.s, a
position of spirituous liquors.
Any master Of a whaleship who shall fail II ~
NIT when called for, shall be liable to a fine Of 49,
or more than nifty dollars, to be imposed by the 80
Before obtaining a clearance for a vessel n.
quired to furnish the collector with a manH4S, - =
tended to be exported, a manifest Of all stores a. s
or transhipped from other vessels. a list Of the -
of all passengers who are to leave the kingdom NJ
pay all legal charges at the harbor masters o5c -
~lector,s office.
Every captain Of a vessel who shall convey m.s ]
dom as a passenger, any person to whom the asr,J
plies, who shall not be provided with a passucr. -
ter of foreign relations or collector of customs. ~
such person. be liable to a fine of fifty dollars ~
debts and obligatians which such passengers NAV ID
paid in this Kingdom. and the vessel shall Be Ess-J
ment and sale to pay the same 1
Any vessel having cargo on board intended fsss~
or spirits in cargo or stores, may not touch at a plsr
Of entry. without a permit from a collector.
Masters of vessels are requested 10 leave Their d-
board with the officer in command. for the ruidspor q
Oil. whaieboue, or any other article of merchants
transhipped without a permit, Is liable to seiuu ,eiu5
Vessels landing goods upon which the ID h7
paid, are liable to seizure and contiscation.
If any person commit an offense on shore, 81
board a vessel. it shall be the duty of the connnauEz
such vessel to surrender the suspected or culpri "a
officer OF the police who demands his surrender q d
tion Of a legal warrant.
All sailors found ashore at Lahaina after the ha
drum, or at Honolulu after the ringing Of the tensar
subject to apprehension and a fine Of two dollars.
Shipmasters must give notice to the harbor maas
sertion OF any of their sailors within ~forty-eight I'D
penalty of one hundred dollars.
Foreign seamen are not allowed to be discharged
ports OF these Islands, except at HRpolulu, Lahaz
and at these ports only with the wfnten consents
master.
Honolufu Taba;r, 49,. nm. .-,ha o,I !.
tive seamen are allowed to be shipped and disctz7
those places only before the agent for shipping naire
No spirits or other merchandise shall be entered
for consumption or re-exportation at any Of the p
Kingdom except HoOatalu. Lahaina and Hlo and n
wines liable to q duty higher than five per cent
shall be so entered at Hilo.
The rates Of duties on merchandise landed in tbs
as follows
On brandy, gin, arrack. wines, ale, porter and 1
titled or fermented spirituous liquors Of any desrg,
ceeding IS per cent, nor z than p per cent Of
dollars per gallon. Do. exceeding IS per cent. 4
dollars per gallon. Do. exceeding Is per cent si
ing q per cent. of alcohol, one dollar per gallon. Do
ing IS per cent. Of alcohol, five per cent. ad vsoru
On sugars, molasses, syrups of sugars, and COTS,
Of any country with which this government has
treaty, as follows:
Two cents per pound on sugars, ten cents per !
iasses and syrups Of sugars, three cents per pound,
On all other merchandise Ave per cent. ad valera
On merchandise transhipped from one vessel 4
transit duty of one per cent. ad valorem.
Any vessel taking away a prisoner from the lAn
to a fine of five hundred dollars.
Any captain or other officer Of a foreign vess
without complying with the requirements of the hS
out Of the jurisdiction of this government. any H
thereof, is liable to a fine OF FIVE hundred dollars.
Rapid riding il the streets is prohibited undea p
The hours for landing goods Or other articles. an
O'Clock, A. NJ, and 8 O'Clock, p. NJ, on all days1rs
and national holydays.
Office hours at the custom house and Other p
every day Except Sundays and national hOyt'
O'Clock, A. NJ, until 4 O'Clock, p. NJ. 3
Mails.
Vessels arriving from San Francisco, or ofhe. ia
and having a mail for Honolulu, will hoist the ID u
the fore, If a pilot is wanted ; but If a pilot is not IN
sci having such a mail will hoist the ensign at the n
Messrs. Morgan, Stone & Co., San Francisco, an
lied mail agents for the Hawaiian GorerHmef'
leaving that port for Honolulu, are requested 70 IT'D
the time OF their departure.
Harbor Regulations Of Honolsl
Vessels anchoring outside Of the rcefod Honolufls
their anchorage, when requested to do so by the hars'
either of the commissioned pilots. Vessels enterls
to be anchored in the place designated by the bard
his assistant, and moved from one anchorage ms1
may direct, and none except Hawaiian coastiE' s
than fifty tons burthen, and vessels under cahn1A
or officer for the purpose of leaving port, 10 OUT msa
without the written permission of the harbOr massa.
The harbor master or his assistant, or any pilot y
ing n vessel from one anchorage or moor1ng 10 ~
make fast to any other vessel or to any warp or rAs
person resisting the same, cutting away or CASING .
or fastening, is liable to the penalty stated beoa, y
ter is responsible for the same. All vessels VIE.
shall. when so requested by the harbor master@ n
slack down their stream cables and other iastenhsS
All vessels entering the harbor shall, if sorFss'
harbor master, or either of the pilots, rig in ther y
and spanker booIns, and top their lower andt9fsny
in twenty-four hours after ~anchoring within ths ~
all cases before attempting to come alongside ~ = .
either of the docks or wharves, and keep thaA.s
topped until within twenty-four hours OF taes H-"-
Dor, and until removing from any wharf OF DOCK.
No pitch, tar, resin OF oil shall be heated on sAa
sci within the harbor but all such combusiipar ara
beated on shore, or In a boat, or on a rsft ata re"''
from any vessel.
Any person who shall throw or cause to De my.s
harbor, or leave or cause to be left upon the sIGe.
dead animal, shall be liable to be apprehena" -
stated below. -
Any vessel taking on beard or dischsrslne m mS,,
tarpaulin properly stretched and spread 70 Phe
falling into the water. -
For each violation q either of the foregoing nsIr :