The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1860-08-30
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wan aeF NNHHN 1Ntl.a % 20 aAt A.Aa|.. LAE
jury IN the case OF John +. Green -. WIN. T. Cole
man. 81 al. (~Visilluce C5mmittee,) returned a YER
dIct ~ which the plaintiff obtained but $50 dam
ages, which makes him liable for costs which will
amount 70 over $1,000. The veri CT gives great
satisfaction 10 the vast majority Of the citizens.
REv. g. PlERsoy-Iu the latter part Of March
last, Rev. DR.. P.erson, . Missionary Of the A. B. C..
r VI. AZ Micronesia, arrived in this city N his way
% the Atlantic States, having given up MS mission
on account e %. health. \ few weeks stay among
ne F]rr-lcet % change in the health of H. family,
aud ~ the sl'5- ,lt.l Of few friends be ~.mmeuced
preaching 10 B-.oaiga and A'ameIa Contra Ca,ra.)
Tn the short ti-e tLut De- has been there De has sue
ce-iel ll eull-t.lE "a warm Interest Iu MS work. He
has gathered % god c0ugreg alton IN each Of those
places, and "a Brooklyn a church ei.Hce, which will
cost over $4,000, when completed, Is being built
Pacific.
Atlantic States.
There are one hundred aud twenty-five hand en-
gine companies IN Nv York The fremen do not
like steam inventions very well.
There are 81 Nlntusketers living who are over so
year, Of age, including % members 81 tEe Society u
Friends, whose united ages are 2D37 years and 10
months.
\ machine for making button holes i said TO be
the latest thing ia the way Of inventions. IL will
work, 1t is reported. ten button holes in a minute.
The next wjli be a machine 10 -eg on buttons, then
hurrsh fr the bIche!Jr-.''
New Bedford, Mas Va enliveueI on the 26.h
June. by the arrival Of six whale ships aud rtrk-.
from rhe Ptllfc Iui North Pi-iHc Oceans, with au
aggre.t-e Cf 3.5cj barrels % sperm ll. AMI 1850
barrels Of whale oil. and 1850 lts gf warIr.sG-,
inciIIing portions sent hOmr during the voyuse.
CucLE-Iie Republic - Chile appears Co &c -o-rg
ahead u has now .r Clsrlrau sea gold, tvr.,,
silver, aEl rElee hundred copper mines Iac custom
receipts iar t-e quarter sul.u- March -i-t are ;Iles-
Ett those % tIr -lrE--gIul.ls period 90 .t-- year
The Bls=UilE. % new steamer OF o., Galway line,
has made tHe shortest triP across tine Atlantic. She
!ei- Galway Oh tie morning Cf the @th May, aUl
reached -. Iuhus on thg morning u June GiI,
making 'he voyag. in precisely seven days.
With reference o. tae viii Of tac late 1ir. B.Ecr Of
New York. who, ont Il d property VI -sIJ,ruJ, left
not a cent e.. d. my Mary iau, iu punishment for
her marriage with ,he family caarEmlu, it Is low
stated that the other heirs 10 not ~yMylJaiZe viih
the parents spite and viii divide tie property f;iIly.
Eesi1es. IN uncle las Left Nary Ann au extra
=JJ,JyJ.
ELf,HLEesrimlte show that II 900 wagons passed
Plum Greek GA their way TO Bke's PAX this spring,
up 90 the first .i May. E=tl-tiag four persons 90
each wagon, the total cmi-iriyu 20 Jhe new gold
region The present spring would be 1900. Tie
population of ;ne region is supposed 90 b 10000.
iae iutsNiE.I nee % jh- massacre Of twelve Eusiush
missionaries ny tAe P,tnGo-iius, produces sad cmO-
tipus ia religious circles. This Is a disastrous eud 10
twelve years Of Effort 10 civiIize these blrtar.-n-.
RetrIbutve justice, however, viii soon Oyer;Ike
them, ~ the growl Of the British lion i already
heard On their track.
MOETONs-Fgou St. Louis we have an important
statement concerning ihc MJImous. The Democrat
learns that Capt Simpson passed through that city
Oh Saturday. en route Nr Washington, with dis
patches from Utah. containing propositions from
Brigham Young TO sell the Mormon property at Salt
Lake 20 the United States-the SAINTS 10 remove TO
some point on the Paeinc coast, either in the british
possessions or the United States.
The PElBERToS Mil Loss-The referees in the
case OF the Insurance upon the PembertOu Mil Man
uiactuTing Company, which was destroyed by falling,
and afterwards burnt. on the 18th of Jan. last, have
accorded to the Company the sum o. $3.50,
amounting to twenty-five aud 4 half per cent. Of the
total insurance, which is in full Of all loss and dam
ana Iv Era n tho nTg-aYfv Tr.rIrpt hv rho several
companies.
BIaDs-Birdsaret the stlunch friends Of every man
that raises fruit, grain, or grass They are the con-
stitutional check put upon deprelIting insects.
Every cherry that a robin eats he pays for at least
five hundred times over by countless and nIIueless
injurious insects devoured, as part OF his meat diet.
NOCipeckers, larks, jays, sparrOws, robins, and the
whole tribe OF thrushes, are inieiutiglbie friends Of
the garden aui the farm. They never boast Of their
services. They seem quite unconscious Of their use
fulness.
DOUBLE MuBDER.-John Watson. n wealthy dis
til.er, Of Ne" York, va shot recently in 18th
street, while walking. The murderer was pursued
by - crowd, John ". Matthews leading, when the
murderer turned and shot Matthews dead AMI made
his escape. The murderer Is as yet unknown, but
suspicion points 30 relatives Of the murdered man.
and warrants have been issued tor tine arrest Of
Charles AMI Edward Jeiireis. sons Of Mrs. Walton
By a former husband. Mr.. Walton was 40 years old
and highly esteemed. lie had sued for a divorce
within the past month for alleged crImInallty on
the part Of his wife. Mr.. Matthews was 4 contractor
and had Just rcturne from a fishing excursion with
his sisters when he was shot. The pistol was found
near tie scene Of the murder AMI has been Identified
n recently ia the possession Of Jeireds-
New LANP-Capt. Thomas \. GARNER informs
u tha; 4 lamp has been invented that promises TO
throw Kerosene Oh into the shade. II has been salts
fctorily tested in New Bclari, aud found that It
viii burn eighty hours, consuming in that period one
gallon II whale oil, which figured 1T 80 cents = gal
Ion, woufd be one cent an hour for "a light that j.
superior to any save gas. This IS a high estimate,
rH a" Ha & . arH mf#.I
makes tie c.-, % ihe light mentioned lI-2y,h- Of a
cent per hour cheap enough il al. conscience. The
lamp burns without smoking, and smells 'ut slightly
% tie olL. tine OiuI gg which J. tr ls-- I.s1grc.thle
than tuHt sf Kerosene. Il genius keeps developing
itself into lights, We shall soon have or. offered u-
tult wiil trim itself and pay dividends co. tire owner.
--Nlaiue.et Inquirer.
Gn,~DE owtSG Mtrcu BE-wrrS EyGL,yr. France
AyD A'EEIC,-Inc London Colafry Gr.usasa, OF
May 18th, says: a challenge has been sent out 10
America and France o. row AN e.ght-g-rei race on
the TElmcs 30 August next, from Pu,ucy O. Mort
lake, either FOR q large silver cup, nine smaller ones,
or nothing but honor aaI glory, according 90 the
wishes % the visitors OF our river. All tLc crews are
90 DC formed Of amateurs and bonn u us;i.y# u
their respective countries. and clel crcw 10 hnl their
own boat, Of whatever description they pe.-e, ry
matter h1w long or what shape, o-- 70 uee,ssl y, We
believe that the rowing club nc the intel Kingdom
Will club together and collect q sum large enough 90
provide boats Tor all. IL is proposed o. call 70 meet
Ing II III the amateur rowing clubs iu thc kingdom.
AMI request each club 90 send 20 contribution towards
the great expenses ri the match, and also 10 offer one
or TWO II their bet oir-aucu 90 form the crews, from
which the elected Committee can select The cEew.-A
eim.lar challenge n4s also been sent u Russia. TrI--
=ia, S~.eien, Belgium. Holland %c.. &c. out, as
aquatic sports are not much IL fashion Il these
countries, we fear nothing much vii eomr Of the
sane.
The Society OF Aquatic Sports on the Seine, P-ris,
Will accept the challenge If some notifications are
made ia the couliuous, reducing the number Of oars
to six, sc.
r. o. - ~ D. 4. ..A.-.~ 90 .Tn.