The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-10-24

Viz. EDI5oE is not this . singular country
Here We ARE poor a church-micc, thar might htren
IN a granary, and be sleek and content, but prefer
rather T, listen, with empty s,omachs and wrinkiei
faces, 70 the autiquatei tunes of woru-out Plymouth
orgiEs-r7hy because they have listened to it ever
50 long, and got 50 uss9 10 Il. Here we are living in
rch valleys, surrounded by mountains whose sides
are producing spontaneously. nay, are actually
covered with what would I'll empty pockets, repleuish
s bankrupt treasury AID link our deserted harbors
% the ports Of the world; but u squeak from the cob
webbed orgzn-pipes, puts ambitious church-mice to
Hight AMI silence. Here we are with valleys in
which genial suns riPeE the luscious grape, but
sour Is the generous juice-sour to church-mice.
Here We are able To raise, Oh our own soil, our neces-
saries Of life for man and horse, aud retain our COM
mon household expenses in our shrunken purses, but
needs must feed the dainty stomachs Of our horses
ON foreign grain and fodder. and export our money
for the cmmonest necessaries Of life, because they
have a foreign flavor. Here we are comslaininy Bit
terly Of hard tunes, and are preaching industry in
every available language, to foreigner aud native,
but allow hun no remuneration for his Industry.
Here we are generously and m-agnanimously opening
our ports, on payment Of a small fee, to the abundant
surplus products Of other countries, that at less cost
and less labor produce what We can produce on our
own soil. While We are content To humbly knock at
:heir door, aud gain aduitt1nce by paying onerous
duties On Our limited productions While We preach
Industry and enterprise, instead of protecting, We
injnre II IA every possible maHuer; while We crave
Commerce. we cripple ~ as best we may; while We
deplJre the decline vi the native race, We sanctimoni-
ously clyil at the only practical remedy; while We
feel tor those that hunger after mental food. We try
% extIuGItsh che first .lInmering star with dirty
water while We attempt retrenchment. we stop
the little rust-holes and leave open the wiIe-mouthei
spJgtsi while We curtail expenses, we try our hand
at the ancient game of llck-maIl;-but no sooner
than uBUs.FE fETGIrh all ruL- uDIfrf~1- arfs hun
bug, at che very darkest hour Of our need. a ray Of
promise Oh the horizon; no sooner has the rod that
struck ;he bsirren rock and let out the gushing fDun-
tam. struck our barren, vaIuetess and neglected kilO
lands, 20 yield uucxhlu-tleSs treasures. better than
exhlustles California mines; no sooner than the flu
ture opens Its bright pictures Of content, happiness
and plenty; 40 sooner than a general impetus - given
TO inlustry-and Instantly the dark and deadly head
Of the Meiusa rears its front IN the shape Of Homo
POiys
See. 25 % the Civil Code reals s--The Ni1ist-rof the In
t'r1or Esag. with tie approval q tE- KIM. issue . patent u
TN interest," 81 a-raa-uI1ure.T &c. an -xT.-rirllSt. In re- .nI-
tur~ have been sucr---suI t. frt step, a. il we're. % maze
these Eianai- nee proiucing, are beng taken now. To grant .
monopoly o. q rer cleaning mill, wouid clog the very hrst steps
With a d-ad we.=hs-ta weight a. CALLING To- rh- planter aho eu-
40. - M Ldng"ns c'HyIet- Neser may te day come when
? 9hni-,er of The lat-rirr TiH issue a patent that he may
fr%4+ bl,SIs M ~ - 1nE ~. = - IT, :" I'LL mnH,- -
EucOurag- industry Exempt every rod Of ground planted
IN rice "T klLo from taxation fr years. and treble Or quIdupIe
th- tav "a every kalo land that lie Idle and waste.
Encourage industry Exempt very rice mill from taxation
and facilitate tn building ofHee mills On every island, In every
rice growing valley.
Ene'uras- industry, by giving to the people that freedom
AMI ttts liberty 20 exert their producing capacities, which j.
accorded % tasm in every enlightened country.
AnE0pDE~-. Patents. arr awarded 70 inventors rs rewards for
their ti and ab1r. TOR their genius. Only the rich can reward
richly only . great nation can Afford 20 issue pateuts. AMI
revssrt tIed-ep thinker and tpiiug inventor adequately. gen
~r1u-ty- As bong q Is " r. IRE a nation numbering bat sixty
Thousand. Il were better AMI more sensible To- erase sec. 80
FROM our Cole 10 resume IL when W number six hundred
thIusauu. except 10 were to TeuuuerIt- some inventive genius
fpr a new style % poi heater, o. some simple blow instrument
t4tt c0dif OUTFLOW either COW horn Or cOncI she'll. We n too
poor to i-sG- patents too poor - reward genius aud inventive
brains. ty poor Co bear the burden 81 mpuOpDhes aud clog our
le-iy awakened Industry with iron deai-E-Ight-- LIT richer
countries reward their sons % genius 4 generosity that
wpu'i reward every inventor, from a reaper 10 a nutmeg gra-
ter. vL1 s-i our islands. with q Fatsut- aul grant a monopoly
o. every rutsrPrrZug Yankee, that j. smart enough to read the
times and got money sufficient TO get up % model. would Ne
misplaced unjust 10 the people, injurious % industry aud a
cJr- % the country Whti- advocating every branch uf in
du-try. while pratai fu the thought that the dream Of 80 may
yt De- realized, anil these valleys hecnIne the aboies q cDnteuJ,
T-ars and plenty while. with loyal heart I say, Col bless the
king Inc h0re that his royal heir viii vet rule over a rich and
prJ-p~rols patton. 4 Sly. dorm ruth hagHOpOiss! down,
blown and every loyal heart wiz echo. down II.