The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-08-01


PrGNAcIoUs NERY.-The Po!yHesiaa enieavors
10 come to the rescue Of Or. Leonard, FOR his slan-
ders on our Sovereign, and his &" certificate pub
Hshed IN the P7iyHssiaH Of Feb .. and says that II
was impossible FOR the doctor to know the facts o;
the case. Hal he merely rested with the assertion
his card would nave ra..eI bv ppno,fcsI. rerhaps
He was not. however. ,enren, with that simple
avowal. which would have allowed Of an apology on
his u,r, for ignorance or mis-fnf1rmariou. bur ne at
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"o'lt! anu without any 4Ai-a-"N'a' "-t H' ease
has occurred among them The editor D! the
P5lu4s,isr. on INQUIRY. finds tha, the doctor has
,r.ia . OF, i,..r--., .,s,.,s,. .,3 thar ,ba c..-.r-
-.
''t : ''-I' D." Ne"S ~ '"t '".l us '
ilshe!- Il l. 10 apology @ sRy now. - that Or.
Leonard being a stranger. might have been ui>Iei
ia, III ir.rus,-., -srsrs.rs.rl ,bt,-. r., ,b=s ~,
~ ""t- ~
OF a stranger, (Which on inquiry Ithuds 10 be ltsc,1
and atteuut. 10 misleai the public bv publishing
,h,u 10 r.-r5 ,. ,-,. - bolster ~, m If
49, -,
'e '"esL " va ~e "N"' N"' ''
only damuing disgrace on this government ami
ueople. Whatever apology may be given 10 a
- ., 81 uo -. ,r'in, =, c.r.sI, ~ p-
Le'i'''" D" '"S |-e ~' '""' ny
OF the PJlyHsSiGR can neither asa nor demand any Tor
publishing what every body knew At the time 70 be "a
rLa s,,tarent En- rho rasor, bv rbe Government
.,a.uanr ah;.b NC hove r,r.o wbollr
unioundei, and which itself no" contesses To be such,
IS just on a par with al! ITS statements regarding the
mitigating act anu on 4 par Ioo' WIN 'Ae virtue
and morality when that act uegets'
ua. , urLo 49, bod rho nroosrro go,
- I'D. Eu,u,,iu III o,4,r.a.b III
rrr - avoh.r-
~. 80. - pnanEr, os,-. ,ho a-.
to1.b;,G ex.mnIa If woman.s devotion 10 the de-
ceased object Of her affection which the pen Of the
historian has recorded for centuries. We have Of
ten read OF wives who nave followed their husbands
~ ~ ~ 90 ,bo Void as the bero.snonsa If ca.
ribaidi. or the martial partners of some Of the old
warrior kings, and Instances of young damsels dis
guIslng themselves as soluieiS anu sailors Tor the
SiAe :. ~" g{ - ~ ,rho b,S oiroa5r n.S,aI 49,
allotted term of many a mortal's life, who has been
instrumental in fitting out more than one costly
expedition in search OF the remains OF me darling
oo IA "t 80 - r" "-Y snaa . ,La rosi5na
81 Lo- f,r,,ra J., VISITING ;ha scenes IT his earlier
exploits. She is a heroic woman. and her name
will live in history, side 10y side with those Of others
who have achieved immGr'aHty' "s one whose loye
va 40 70 - - - 10 ~,
sing,a memory Nav the turf rest lightly and the
flowers never wither on the grave Of this lone pill
grim when she shall have followed her husband into
'hUse ieg'Chs "a e'e'u'' hsH' 'nEt' -" .9 "e
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A SCHOOL WANTED.-A correspondent writing
from Waimea, Hawaii. complains that the people
are taxed for schools, and vet have no school provi-
led for the children. We think there must be some
mistake about II Perbaps he means an English
school. He saws Government goes a little too
far in taxes in these uar,s. 1t taxes each man two
dollars for schools. and there is no school provided in
tho r,,co ,bou,b there - ,umbers of FOREIGN and
balfcaste children calling for instruction, without
= scbooI 70 20 10 Il is hardly fair TO tax us and
then leave us without n school; better let us keep the
,,ou.v and devote It ,o other purposos.n
If opr CORRESPONDENT means that the govern
mont, ,loes mo, nroyida English schools for fo,eig,
! cb;iJ,e, he NAV ha correct. for it does not provide
opv for Them on any Of the islands. and foreigners
arc .,,,noII.i 70 nv rho government school tax and
the milton IF their own children besides. This is
hardly the thing ne know but the laws are to
tho, ag.,,
OxLy SLIGHTLY Fl, crrRrp-As we were riding
ont - few laws oco vc noticed = crowd in Alakea
s,raat Onr hmm Of curiosity bejpp somewhat
nrouinept. we STONED and inquired the cause Of ssthe
row,, 70 o,r ACKNOWLEDGMENT C,rr,in Coffin stooJ in
the midst. whoa inc = su,n Of sleek. Rorcv-i.b horses.
which ,ojri have been in harness before, perhaps
NOT A. all events. thcv had seeded - from the
c,rri,ge l,,viug Il md rbe mole st. only slightly
fractured >, ~ tbe invipcible captain informed us.
I, o,,o,re ,bot from some cousa. wholly inexnlica-
bic. Gor The corr,in,s snans are alwa,s the most
doci,e IN town the carriare. which contained four
vounr ladies'. came in contact with a railing at the
side of the road. or the railing came in contact with
the carriage. we couldn't learn which. The conse-
quence was no very serious accident, a small fright,
but a biz crowd. -
HAwAI1Ax MISSIONARY SoclETY.-We have re-
ceiyei the Tenth Annual Report of this Society, I