The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1860-04-26
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THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1850.

prEss the PES: wee. the CoII-esOr. General Ia, taken up the
new qas-s. provided Ter him by the Government; on the Ia
pl1rsfe- OF tie building, sc give 9 police In another column
u. sneassu Is No. 80 handy 10 The business community as was
the old sit;, and one object IL the change has no donbt been, 70
stt-ae; busin-ss towards the Esp.ansde. This, for the present
may cause a ltti. HsaEe trouble TO thote Who have TO visit the
Collector daiiy, bu,. Tx. all changes Of location, will eventually
b Considered az good as the old site
We hAE- been favored by the Collector with = glance o. the
sts:sics Of lis department for the trs: quarter o. the present
year, ending March 81, from which re gather the following data.
n. receipt. have ben
f''G 6s; .sss. s,a1 soid.. ;oss ;a'l'''o %
From Msrrhardise------.-.. 1851 90
f.'n iSs9 %
go-Pi.ei ~ 2:
I,73s Is
Toai receipts nr the quarter s2i.5o5 10. against s3l-3s for
The earrspon.ng quarter 81 1859, showing a faring OF during
,hai period q sSysIs- There has been a decrease in The re-
csip-, 0f duties from both spirits and goods
T.. ooIy merchant arrival during the week has been that of
the Hashsn1ton AY.ton, yesterday, 80 days from Port Stanley,
Falkland Islands. where she had 1een detained 81 months repair
Ing. Capt wosIs thinks that his cargo will turn on; in good order.
4 snail portion Of !; va, soil % pay tie cost Of repair and =
general ayer-ge viii have % be made. For memoranda, AID
o.her ns~., from Por Stanley. see or shipping department
II. zhaIers Isabella and Abran Barker, which arrived On
the I'd and 25th, arc the frat arrivals from the New ZEALAND
ground, and bring U. reports from thence. The vessels cruising
there have done very poorly. Indeed, I, would seem as II ;he
CD Whaling resorts are b<cOaing more destitute Of whales each
year. On our EJurth page will be found a correct list Of the
Pacific whaling feet. revised aP 10 yesterday From Il We
Ea.her that there are 153 vessels tia. may BE- ciassed in the
Sor.h Pacific feet, against 80 vessels the previous year. Of
that number, some eiZh; VI ten are sperm EhAlers, which may
CT may not come in this ,I at least II 70 20 ships will visit
San Fraoeiseo, While the usual number. 10 TO 20, will go South
Without stopping here, leaving u = feet Of no, over rs vessels
that Can reasonably be looked Tor next fall, against 1877 in 1859
All 2s ia Is55.
The Syr.s sailed on Tuesday with a full cargo o, oil. bone and
o.her goods This Is the second time she has found a return
cargo from .Ms port, and will probably hereafter continue as a
regular packet on the route, where she has become 4 general IA
vouhe- Last year she sailed on the 18Th % April, six days
earlier than .L. got of this year. Her cargo WILDE found below.
Our cosstfns Zee. has become increased during the past
mouth by the addition OF the Emma Rookie, Odd FsHoW and
IoV was purchased IN San Francisco, where she has long main
:Ainei a high reputation ss a fast vessel. The sum paid was,
We understand, $500 She will NJ put ON the Kauai route,
sailing, on Saturday, for Hanaei.
The bsrk Toaia, Of New Bedford, which has been lying In our
haTnor for several months. has recently been sold, and will be
despatched svon for San Francisco. she Is a we!-buit vessel.
and vii prove admirably adapted for the Northwest coasting
trade. TE= bark TeTH0H, formerly 4 xkaler, which was sent
70 san FRANCISCO some months -inee, sod for $4,000 Tie brig
Kauai, also a EhaIer. was sold At auction On Friday last. for
t5T5, without her spars anil gear. She will BE redttsd and
ssnt 20 IN. Sor1i-wes; coast.
In real estate. VI. hear that the dwelling and premises occu-
pied b. Ir. MeKfbbin, and known as the Reynolds estate, have
lately Bee sold u The Catholic Mission for the sum Of $500.
This 70 or- Of the few remaining houses buili In "od times"
without regard to expense
In trade We notice no Improvement. OF most kinds Of goods
there appear. TO be an ovsrstoek, and the arrival Of the Ahstoa
irl3edIatsiy at the close Of the spring season, will no; improve
the STATE % things Still, in many descriptions Of goods there
mus; be 9 demand % supply the local native trade AFTER the new
tariff goes into effect. AZ much a. before, and it ID not unlikely,
10 any cessation In shipments hItber occurs, that 4 scarcity in
some articles may arise In the fall and winter.
The quotations which We gave last week will hold good a. this
date We hear OF no changes, except perhaps In
ExcHAsGE-vhich has advanced, and may be quoted hrm at
par On San francisco, aud one per ceat- premium on iheU.s