The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-04-18
THURSDAY, p r Il, 1s5I.

THE Comst salei on Tuesday, having been delayed for two
days she took The regular mails for the East, a large list q
Passengers. and a very full cargo, consisting q pull, sugar. o,.
&c, the quantities Of which are specified in her export memo
anda- It IS gratifying 10 see our packets doing 50 we'll The
Comsrr freight and passenger list must have t0,aIIed 5000.
The YANKEE will soon prove too small IN size IL our export traIe
continues o Increase as { has recently. The ;rsIe between this
port and san francisco must grow, a. theirs i no market
where our supplies can be 50 fayorably obtained, all things con-
stiered, as there IL being the natural outlet q our produce.
this fAct must tend u make Z our principal depot ofexIort AMI
import. should the duty on moasses and sugar b. reduced, az
- not altogether unlikely, n the Secession Increment becomes
Permanent, Il mus; be a great help % our planters, and give an
Impulse 10 cur agricultural industry.
Several new Nhaiers have come in during the week. There
have arrived in all up TO this date, brty-seven, incluiing
ships from the Coast reported At Lahaina and HIo, bringing
1870 bris. % sperm and 5000 brs % Whale oil, or an average 81
2; bris. sperm and $50 bris- whale oil b each vessel. This
spring SEASON il now nearly over, and but few ships are out
The Shals-bark TGnSrkFHs reports the loss % he ship
Metae0m, Kinds, at TutaxiLs,. one Of the Navigator Islands.
she recruited here last fall, and was bound home, with about
800 barrsfs oI on board. The ship and cargo we're a tOtal. loss,
and the Captain. with hs wife, officers aad crew, had taken
passage for the Colonies
The bark Oriental. johnson, arrived on the I3,h, I5s days
from Boston Her cargo consist. chiefly % Goals. The mer-
ehandse will be found specified among the imports. She Is
under charter % load guanokand will sal for the Phunix group
with early Dispatch
The whaIe--hip sDsefrsH. Of Fair Haven, arrived here On
Friday last via Lahaina from Scammon's Lagoon. where she I
~ stranded, and her crew having deserted, the Captain was
obliged b sei her. His account % the accident will be found On /
the neIt page The ship and cargo were sold for ss,scO, and
bought by Capt Fish, % the Nis, and Capt. Cornell, q the
Martha, who, by the aid % their crews, Hghtensd the ship Of
her cargo. and BY means Of casks got her OF safely. stopped the
hole which bad caused her 20 an and sink-and having pumped
her dry, hUni her every way seaworthy. She il now being
hove down 10 repair damage received, and will b. laid on the
berth as the newt packet for san Francisco, % sail May 1st,
having n full cargo % OIL engaged.
The bark r. ~. Mood, daily expected from Puget Sound, has
also a fun cargo engaged for Bremen, whittier she will h. dis
patched she viii take principally wool and oil, including the
C0cuanut oil br1nuht bv thu chnoner yIar5Lsa xb{rh bIs baa,
purchased by Nessrs. Hackfed & Co.
The schooner RatTaG = reported to have changed hands, for
the sum % $500, and will be employed in the whaling service,
a. a { tender to the Cgathia. she IS a stauneh vessel, AMI well
adapted for the service
In local trade W. hear ot but little doEag. Any prices We
might quote wouLI BE- merely nominal