The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1862-02-13
Cs.. W. p-.... & Co... Circular.

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DxAn Sra The Hawaiian mails Of December 2lst aud Janu-
arg Iosh, r.essa u, 90 ne "a .Gd "a. BY the sAe'f A"oA"',
Our state and our whole Coast continues to suffer from the
Which We .i1spa IN our last TSs 1ariaus stream, shieh take
.hsir rise IN NE fss hil.; ?. main nnss o, The s.sIs NsSada
which have prevailed, and caused he winter DEPOSITS q soo-
v.Irys Wan water, In depth varying from eight % eighteen FEET,
carrying desiraetions 70 houses, barns. eanie feness and improve
Our ry,r. are IN. main distributing channels for the Who'll.
Inland cities we're submerged, bridges washed away. and hmi-
lies heretofore In thrify circumstances, became hOuseless and
destitute ot eIo,hinE and provisions The erac, re ut to our
rai M mus : ss ansg J. n anrI Be- :, r-,l.eea 5, trrs 81 So = sui NE
heaviest Jos Is In the number Of homes and families rendered
eoa,;,t. r,,~r.ny ~ y bsnsy sna inas,,rious agTSenIturat r@anJe
by nature vel n.sses % s,rsy rreup~rats from their present.
Necessities Their immediate requirements viii be large, while
their ability foe payments must for the present be very limited.
The interior q quite bare Of goods, and our spring trade must
u r~,nonsH5y .a thrI. angm-nt.i r-anir,rsenfz ami aIrraJv tbs
value Of money has advanced, In view "f the large Indulgence
%ss;;es q " al sssin ss e eistI@s, a he d.. 70 ne to impIss
Yet these EN-, are bot the sheu-coveing Of a greater good.
and our miners VII cause our mountains to Yell that wealth to
. = ssSfIr. !, Pi saSe ase q ins ysaIi from mn, Sar ? srnSI Many hSPe Of o Sg
richest mining localities have rmainsd unworked for years for
now likely to furnish fN-a their hidden stores of wealth a CON-
sseam<rs running to the interior still decline ireixhi, as the
landing. are Jet inacc-sseie, and many Parcels Of vet and
aaHaag-d goods continue TO arrive in our city, from the interior
a Better fcciloE has prevailed during the past fortnight, the
rains having erased and the Hoods are rapidly subsiding. With
saar.esi. s:.s sssr ~ . q e ssSer he'd srsi s, Of Iaso 9oHi In Tssa liam
scoA.-No Hawaiian in a-t hands. Best No. l, lie a lac;
medium No 2sraaes, loe a lie ordinary, in mats, loc China
Mol.sss-siet reduced and held firmly a, sOc. The
marked adT,nes In Eastern 'yrups has induced improved 5s:.s;
Rio. held firmly at &c. Java se.
RnE-we 5000 look for receipts OF superior Hawaiian, sales
nov ss.e ea@@ a. s's 6 and c Carol s.f ~: e ss'% nearly esS + s9i''
paekinG, 81 fine dairy, sl9 v ton.
PrIr-Stock excessive and rapidly accommodating Compe-
We note sales Of $40 bales, ex Yankee, at Toe % IOc, mostly
Frssrs-La,e receipts have been placed readily a. lie a 12c.
AHno~Roor-Denisnd very limited Last sales Hawaiian, &c
o1ls-POlar dun a. 4sci coast, SC uaIru.. SOC, sperm, 81
small lots; zoe a Iae,n quantities for export, eoc ) rapeseed
EIcuAscE-Oa sostou al sight, payable in specie. per cent.
premiane Time bin, uns.ieahas. Treasury notes 2 to sper
! per cent discount French government bills at IS a 80 days,
London. Bankers bills, 47d cI-an credits, asa Documentary
bills ts&d. On China at par TO q per eest premium Mexi-
In general nerr1aniis- our principal staples are held With
FRA. hnnnsss, although nst.s activity ry has yet been manifest
and rates rule high with a rising market The opening Of trade
DEI GooDs-standsrd drills. I4c; sheetinss, Ice per yard
duck. heavy numbers, 4e % SOC, market bare buriaps, 14ic
NAVAL sroaEs-Tar. s. pitch. IS; ro-in, SO so OakuH, I
C~oaDiss-NanIa, Sc q &c .area, Ilici boil, rope, lsc.
SO; SYDNEY, sIi SIS; caIioraia, Noant Disbia. 50 a $40
Hs AAsN- - NaANAN AELLAAEl lNLlNI AEANI ICCLLAt EOH L
sale az IS % SO, ascending TO quality /
FRstGHTs-Ratss, both foreign and cuastrEe, are without
material change Very few engagements r Offering. while
many prefer laying up To accepting rates that promise no profit
20 the vessel But a srining. fanny, difference now exists in the
Of American o r foreign BOTTOMS The former. however,
are sgaS gaining prstsrenee- Rates to New York anil Boston,
IS 80 PET tDu oil, 5c % 34c bone. &c To IoIolulu-J Is q IS. 4
To china, 50 ToJapan, IS 20 $40 l.
Since our last circular. We have adytces by the arrival ola ~
feet from many ports In the Pacific From Tahiti,
we have dates to Nov. - by the Maanp1ia- From Kanagaxa, I
to Dec Q, By the Be. bark Emperor, - days passage. From 4
lI..elaa5; . SSy: 70 ~ n. sars DaMrf, and frgm The AMOR 4,
River 10 Oct- 20, by the same vessel We also have late advicrs Z
hnG China By the fbroxug arrivals: Jan 20, Waite SrghoE, G
Eilcry. from Honzkous- 20 days passage Jan. ~, George Lee, r
frou Haugkorg, 81 days passage Jan. Is, FORTUNE, :
from uongk0nx, .. days passage =
The unsettled state 90 our Goyrruments foreign relations. AZ v
The date Of our last. kd many To hint the possibility ola foreign I
~ar. growing Gu: Of the seizure Of Mason and SIfrH, but late Il
hastsrr news. confirmed BY daily kilograms from Washington, -
assure az that = e need entertain no fears Of any European war, !
10 that euestjDn IA fully and amiesbly adjusted Continued =
federal victories warrant strong hopes Of n speedy termination u
u our civil troubles The blockade of ports upon our southern
10 now sGrctusI- The Couf-irrate privaterr Sunpfsr =
> reported sunk CT Cziiz by an American armed steamer. n
The vessels Likely In touch at Honolulu. nov under dispatch, b
ire NJ ALLOWS For Uongkong, Feb. 10, the French bark La Il
Reeosndissauee; for Shanghae, Feb 5. ship Europa also, =
Japan February :. Russian steam cnrv-fte CaIgrala- aud I. s 2
hip r. %. Forbes The bark Catalina sailed hence Jan. %, n
VII sail ABBOTT the fns proximo- p