The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1860-10-25
Reports Of Whale5hips.

tFa-l-- IN Jafa >AEQ . August Hsd usht ea--=ry winds
Gt - Eo-; . th- time. 10 westerly kinds 20 sp-4k o. SaS
plenty q heavy .-=, an bu; f~ whales. Left shaatar Bay
sept - ami came through 5o,h passage on the 9Th Had
GOD ~es-h-T al the v4y down K=p; sight q tie HulnAH
nos; Of The ~ay- Eh= HIan-a reports 10 kris sh- season
II ship California, Wes-. repo-s-A1s !. ship Cambria
P-a-e, 90 Al, POO bone, $ whales, Robin Hood. NcG.uley,
clean Sl--. Ro-seau- Green. 20 vi Spl .. Me, Dvstn,
clean S-h- Junior. RoEley, I whale. saw but fS whales, AID
they were very SIG weather b.5sy, with much =
II ship Gusfat, Giles, from oehO-sk- rePo-s-whales
Eere very scarce aad ely, and weather Moderate most Of the
season. n August. had much wind. Fog ard rain. Aug =. los.
a. anchor in . y Z. gale while in : ". Bay. II the sane Bay,
three days afterwards. l0s; t~o anchors in . heavy gale from the
NE. Lea the Kzale Islands sept q had gy5d weather down.
The MsEeaEo had tasen 5 large whales q the Kurle Islands.
y ship BaTthoiomeu Go5rcl4, CLARK, from The Arctic
neutrality-suspicious. good seashzr during ta= early part Of the
season. in July much hg. good weather il August but strong
blows in September. Whales we're scarce IN the first Of the
.-ason. say the most in August, from lat 6s= to 6e7 and
long. I73= % I7i- 90. Left the Straits sept. Is. With the
exception Of one light gale, had good weather down, with north
erIy Winds. Reports the CIeone. Simmons. With go brs.
II ship 81. George Pease, from ocho;sk, reP0rts-tad
cain and pleasan; weather during the early par; Of the season,
bu, in The latter Psrt had rugged, hary weather. Saw tut few
whales. Had very tad weather on the passage down. Reports
the following vessels Sept. IL. Maria Theresa. Coop. 40 brls
I7th, L c. Richmond. Hathaway, So Uncas, Luce, $50; Eu-
pirates, Heath. 1000 o;heEo. Klnmer. $50; South Boston
Randolph. 500.
l. ship Repu5iik. Seyer. from the Arctic. reports-Founi
whales very scarf. Had rugged weather during the season
bu, a pleasant passage down. with the exception Of gale from
ss-w-- Oct. 2, which continued about Is hours-sustained no
injury.
n ship ocean, Clark. r~eports-Camet through the IA pas
sage September -. in company with the Massasoti, Isabella,
Emerald and Paulina. Reports. sept -, Isabella, Tucker, 40
brs h~umphIck; Arab. Gdunen, coo; Moc;-zuma, Tinker, 900
R0i=r. Edwards. woot. go; Cynthia. Love. zoo Henry
Kaeelaad, Kelly, 20; Electra, Brown. 60 sp Nimrod, Howe.,
l whale.
u ship Gso-g. Warrington. Brigh,man. from the Arctic.
reports-Had very bal weather during the season. April 9.
wAs in a heavy gale. which yeerei from the sau;hsard 10 The
N--;wzri. Lost 3 boats with ; davis, AMI all attached. excep;
the sails AID oars q one boat TAres days after, met with
another gale which did considerable damage about the galley
y-errI from y. 10 ". saw very feS whales this season. Came
through the "a passage sept. -. in company wth tie O-mul-
gee. Had fine weather down. Brings no later report from the
feet.
u ship G,srg, & Susan. Jones, rer5rts-In February. dis
covered the wreck o. merchant vessel On the Sc. point q Wis
hari's Reef Caroline Islauls. No;hiag remained but the how
and head-gear. chains AMI anchors. ~ was = vessel OF about
$50 toas. Took her h=ll-pump and bel on board Reports as
follows Sept. %. Majestic. Chester, 135 brls 23d, Phoenix,
HeaaTsi=ad. $50 25;h. Ontario, Poster, $50, and boiling.
J. Bark Dr0mO. Cole, r-p5rts-Cruisei in the Eastern, Japan
and Ocho,sk saS- l. the ars: Two, had very bois,erous
weather in the oohotsk. hai thick fgs and q heavy, trouble
some -ea the fg was a1re dense than he ever knew it to be
before. Al times, net 7,h with much ice. Whales sere scarce
and extremely Wild. with the exception CT one light, Sc. gale,
E4a beautiful weather on the p4sSAgc dovn.
B-Ek Co-1i. siss5u, rvports-Cui-ed in Slsntar. : W. and
Mercury Bays The Hr-, Of the season. had very bad weather
aid much ice. sax numbers % whales. hu; very Wild, Took the
ans whaIe OF the 2oih Of May, and the las; one 2ish August.
On The the passage % .h= Isl4als, had a succession OF gales from
south 70 west.
SIP Lt%NH- 49, IA NN RA~-~ a" VIZ
first ice April -. and had very bad weather during that month.
During May and the early part OF June, had yery tsir weather,
after cards Il was altogether uIfayoTable- What's were very
scarce and shy. Sa= the frst bo~head July 6, about go miles
: ". Of KINGS Island took the Erst mex; day near the same
place. To1E the last whale August :. n tile straits. Saw the
most whales about tie 10Th. OF the D:5meie Islands. May 4h
and 9Th, was in = very heavy gale. which commenced from
rs F. and veered round To Nm T., causing a very bad sea
During tie gale, there was a heavy fan Of snow. Lay % about
- hours under main spencer; carried away some head gear
and stove st4rbpari boat. July Is, lost an anchor and 65 h,homs
chain during i southery gale. Left the Arctic Sept. Is. and
came through the 5i passage On the 2S;h- Had pleasant
weather On the passage down
Bark Helen saow. Nye, lt ~Lahaina3 from the ochotzE,
repors-JuIy I. T. F. Mason, Smith. $50 brls sept. Is, Clip
sey, Mauter. 500; Roman. Dehar-, 9 whales.
Bark Emerald, Pierce, from Bristol By, reports-fei with
thick. fugry weather during the early part O. the season. Dur
Ins the middle par. had good weather. but light winds. Rug
god weather during the latter part Whales were very scarce
and wid. To5k l sperm Whale ari ! right whale of sHka. AMI
l right whale in Bristol Bay. left the ground sept. -. on the
rassa.e down. Lad good weather to lat AZ. OCT. s and :, had
= heavy gale from the southwark, veering TO the wes;wari-sus-
tainei no damage
Bark German, Lubbers. from the Arctic, rer7rts-Had fair
weather during the season. Whales were 'olerabiy plenty At
times. Had very good weather on tie passage down.
ship Oe""igss, Green, from the Arctic, repor's-"ea'her
h~i on the ground nearly the whole season. Whales extremely
sczrce. Had good weather or :h- passage down.
II ship Florida. Capt Fish. from ;ue Arctic experienced
very bad weather nearly the whole season, gales were more fire.
quen; than in past years. Met will much heavy ice. saw
quite a number Of whales from the middle Of July to the 2Oh Of
August. Had part # the cutvatcr carried away ny the ice,
since which she has leaked more Of les, but not badly. LEI;
the Straits sep;. 10, and. with the exception Of on light gale,
had a very pleasant passage.
u Capt Harding. q ship Carolina, reports a. follows -
Cruised in the Japan and Ochotsk seas. Experienced much
weather. and met with Go-s much more frequently than
whales. Came through tie 5O;h passage sept. -. IL company
with tie Omega. whalon. with 50 bbls. on the passage down.
had strong gales from NV TO Sw. The heaviest blow was in
lat 4O- long. I67= and continued about 10 " II hours. Was
: days TO The meridian. and - days % ths r'rt. L. lat 500,
100 : passed a brig, supposed 10 lie English. steering by
the Wind. heading INV.
ship Marcia. Billings. last from Arctic reports-Cruised dur
ins the early part OF the season in the Anadir "a, where she
with plenty flee. saw 10 ice the latter part OF The season.
Had very urg-i weather and much fog On both grounds.
Whales were tame. tut very scarce. wthem most in the Arctic.
into ne Arctic Aug. Il. bt DID not cruise much. LGt
again sept. Il. Had ene weather and strong winds Oh the pas
sage down
Bark Tempest. Fish. last from -. PaGTs Island. reports
Crui.ed Principally ou Kodiak and of S:;ka- Experienced
had weather and. during the early part q the season, much
*. Whales were scarce and wid- Was on tie ground from
the first Of May to Oct. :. Had good weather on the passage
Ioxu. Reports. Oct !, cynthia. Lowe, , whales =. Rober:
Edwards. Mod. : whales :, Noc;ezuma, Tinker. : whales.
ship America, Bryant. from Arctc. and Bristol Bag. reports
Met with = succession Of sales mos; = tie season In March.
os; 2 beats. Whales Eere very scarce. saw the mo-; in the
Arctic. from ;he 5;L 20 l5;h u Juy= Wy fw afterwards Lee
he Arctic early in September. With the exception Of the first
week. lad good weather in Bristol Bay. saw whales there only
4, she frst time. the weather vas TOO rugged 80 chase them:
he second, loaer-d. but. as i vas DARK soon after. had 70 I've
Up the pursuit Len tie around sept &c. Had vsry gocd
heather down
Bars J. ID. Thompson. crosby, reFTrs-Crc.selc on hnciacE
III IT, Kams-haiSa "a. Hal good weather most Of the time.
AK quite a number . wAa;es a: times. but found them uucom-
sor.y MID and hari % ca,cA. LEI ;h= ground Oct. .. IN COM
any SHh che Noc-lEaua. Nery good weather doxu- 4
ship EiusIor. Copper. -rcports-Cruis~i in the ocho:sk. o
iai had. "ssy weather. and saw bu; HT whAle-. Has strong
rr-Ers on che passage dowa. A,
Bark Robert Morrison. Ti;1n. frm ;he oeh7;,s, reports =
i, z#.h uuflvrrshte weather during ;h- -r'y par; q th- sea-
on Tie middle % ths season vas much letter: hut Che Latter :
ar; vac rugged. with frequent sales. Whales we're scare
.acouuterei one sever gale. on the passage down. oct 5. wind :
ON 81. vesr.n- 10 NV. stove Two boats. but sustained no :
tlEsre. n
ship Rsbsrr. SuH'1s, NsEes. Lr; srn the O-h5,-k. reports :
-Cruisei in - Arctic during ne Gr-tC ~ the SESSION. with mid. ?
le.sart xsatser. In he Qc.c..k. IL rl-a.an; wea:hsr b :