The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1860-11-08
VARIETY.

One lie commonly begets another.
Every thing is beautiful in its season.
Tie bed Of sloth often proves the bed Of lust.
Let the first in dignity be last in duty.
Real Advantages follow those that flee from imagin-
sry hOnOrs
Apprehension of danger should stir up to our
iay.
Poverty in the way Of duty is rather to be chosen
than plenty in the way Of sin.
Sorrow IS never more reasonable than when there
: sin in the case
man who got tight election said it was Ow-
irg to his efforts to put down ''party spirit
I, IS easier 10 build temples than be temples for
God. Well wishers for the temple should be we'll
doers for il.
soeRY BUsrSEss--Sorrie * Co, bankers in Mexico
hare faiel for n large amount. Their creditors are
probably sorTiGT than they are
sIf there IS anybody under the canister Of heaven
hat have l. utter excresceuce, says Mrs Parting
pn sits the slanderer going about like a boy con-
SructOr, circulating his caomel upon honest folks
down East Editor thinks children's games are
becoming popular with older persons a-days, as
be has several gentlemen chasing hoops in the
street
cheerful heart paints the world it finds it, like
sunny landscape; the morbid mind depicts it like
sterile wilderness, pallid with thick vapors, and dark
ss the ." Shadow Of Death IL is the mirror in
short. which it : caught which lends to the face
sf nature the aspect Of its own turbulence
guilty.
As in morals, il is well known that persons educa-
ted in the comparative purity OF country life often
yield the most readily to the seductive influences Of
the cty-the very novelty Of vice being Its attrac-
toa; 80, intellectually OF sterling talents are at
tscted from their orbit by that strange fscina
ton mind wields-
Ttere has been lately invented n compass which is
50 constructed and operated upon as to give ut all
tines the specific leeway Of vessel II may be
FACED n table in the captains cabin, and will n-
5m him Of the least deviation from the course to
which the vessel may be heading. IL i claimed that
il will work perfectly correct, matter how much
sgitased by the motion Of the vessel
DR.. scudder, who for many years in the East
Indies q missionary, says that the Hindoo holy
hooks date as fir buck 400 years before Christ
The mDensity OF their compilations on almost every
imaginable subject Is marvellous They write with
great rapidity; with their materials, he had
known schoolboys 10 report n sermon n fast the
Missionary could deliver it. Their language is very
eloious; Of the poetry rhymes at both ends of
the lines.
sAy FEAScIscO.-The assessment roll for ;he fiscal
year ending July lst. 1850, has been completed.
From the especial and exclusive examiner Of the
ind that there in this city and county
I5ui 2 900 fruit trees Of various kinds; about 5OO
90 uit-bearing vines. Horses 900; mules 200;
eozs, 500; calves, $40; oxen, 100; sheep, 1000;
svne 900; goats, 500; cattle slaughter ell per
nun, $1,000; hogs slaughtered per annum. p, 900;
sheep slaughtered per annUm, 10000. Grist mills, |
l2-wth 81 run Of stones, yalCel at about $50 0O0,
grinding about million bushels Of grain per year.
Ree mills, /, grinding and cleaning 10000. 900 !
pounds per annum- Breweries, IS; employing 100 /
nen, snd brewing 10000 gallons per aunum. J
sugar reineries, 1; capable Of manufacturing TO-
10000 pounds sugar and 2i0. 900 gallons syrup per
innum- Quartz mills, 2; capable Of grinding 500
10 1000 tons OF quartz per a.num- FOunderies and
uaehi3e shops, including boiler shops 10; employing
40 men and manufacturing per Ennum 10 the value /
ofs2OO0,00O. large number OF carriage factories,
employing l20 to $50 men; yeaty value OF mauufac- /
tires and repairs, $4,000 to 100000 Rope /
salks, 1; employing 40 m:n and manufacturing .
100000 pounds OF hemp. Woolen factories, 2,
OEe Of which IS in pro;ess of erection) employ
ing 20 Zen and 20 women; manufacturing 100000 .
pounds of wool, say 5000 pair of blankets-cost
works, So, 600 large number Of bag factories,
employing about so men. and manufacturing over
40O.OO0 Of bags The value Of real estate and i'm
pr0seuents in the various districts of the city. is-in
the First District, 81 Jos; Second, S2,l78,455;
Iari, So i0f 900; Fourth, 81 ,SSO,2SO; Fifth, S4,
b.2OD; Sixth, 81 .461 300; Seventh, Sl,79S, $50;
Eighth 7i .2i5; Ninth. -, ,269, ,S25; Tenth, S3.-
20 Slj; Eleventh and Twelfth, 81 ,57O,SlO, to-
a Of SIS I25 S25. Add this .he value of sailing
cra-SI5i 602. and the value of personal property,
StscS, ,6S5-IEI have 4 grand total Of S30, ,I69,-
ll2 against S3D. .0I9, of last year. exhibiting an
Increase Gf - 74y 500