The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1862-07-31
NOTES OF TIE WEEK.

CRUISE OF THE SCHOONER ANN ELIzA-The pass
age Of this schooner, which arrived last week, having
been marked with unusual Incidents and casualties,
We requested permission to look over her log book.
and give the following report, which will be read
with much Interest. The linn Eii-a sailed from
Boston, January 9th. February 18th, passed SIX
ships and one schooner, bound westward. February
18th, saw three sail, spoke a French ship and ex-
changed reckoning. February DIST, spoke a Boston
ship bound 70 London. February 22l, passed St.
Paul's Island. February 23i. saw two steamers,
supposed them TO he war vessels. Crossed the line
this day, in Long. 29o so West. February 10Th,
saw a ship, and spoke a French bark from Australia.
bound to Bordeaux. March 9th, raised a brig ahead
standing on the same course as ourselves; passed and
left her astcrn the next day. March 10Th. exchanged
signals with. and afterward spoke the whaleship
Benz. Tucker, 10 months cut with 400 bbls. oil.
March 18th, spoke the whaleship Pacific. Rowland,
80 months out with 1000 bbls. oil. The Pacific re-
ported speaking the bark Young Hector. January
18th, off the Straits of lie Marie, % days out from
New Bedford, bound TO and since arrived Mt san
Francisco. March nth and 10th, passed two whale
ships under short sail. March 9th, spoke ship
Jal"t Irundy, IS days from New York, bound to
Acapulco, and kept in company with her three days.
April 4th. made Cape Virgin; and the next day en-
tered the Straits of Magellan, q days frcm Boston.
April 9TH, while at anchor in the straits parted the
small chain. April 18th, landed our casks at Port
Famine, and filed them with excellent water from
the old wells. April l4th, landed to examine a mark
lett by the English schooner-rigsed steamer Thames,
(now in port which had passed on the "a of April,
from London, bound to Honolulu and Vaucouver's
Island, lO5 days out.
April IGh, was boarded ly some (YIianz. the first p. lo1
April lS,h and 10Th, about twenty Indians came of to
the vessel; they seemed to be very quiet and reaccaLly dis
posed. April 20,h, while getting under weigh. saw them com
.HS Oh again, thought nothing Of it and went below. In a few
moments the mate ran aft. calling for heIp: Cautain
Freeman seized his Colts revolver, and started to 20 on deck.
out was driven back with Gibbs and stones. one stone striking him
N the shoulder, and another over the left eye which glanced and
leaily severed the nose from his face, causing him to fall back
tu2Hei. Nhen he came too, he found the 81 mate in the cabin
hot at them. Capt. +. was struck with two spears. one passing
Trough his right arm, and the other through his lcft hand. lie
theirs. spears, stones. ami arrows falling thick and fast around. y
Capt. F. now armed the - mste With a boIyie-kaife To- ' pT,ri
companion way, and opened the cabin window to yet "a sialt
; them forward, found uhem building a fire on deck, and throw
he D'aiiSi nto' the sals and into the cabin. The sails being
70 rom ram, did not readily ignite. From the window several
lem OF the deck, they taxing the schoouer's boat, wiuilsss
reaks, and other articles laying about the deck. :
IIrnapas Cook, Of Chicopce, Mass, aged So ana carried his
'dy of In the forecastle, a seaman was found Killed. Drank Fra
pseph, a Portuguese and the COOK badly wounded. II WAS
Wv about half past 5 A. NJ. The ?! mate. with whatItte help
G io "a "a Et'HIs The schooner untcrwcish, and put lack for =
by the governor and doctor, the schooner remaining n
re until the 5n Of May, % days The Governor supplied Ii
nSkets May Oh, anchored at the place where the assault was lie
but the indians had made good their retreat. ST
On the 18th of May. the man at the whcelcaught the schooner df
the BOOM tachie parting: the boom swung over and knock ar
l""ut success the sea running high. May 25l, saw a bark
the mailsail and lost the jfb. it blowing t. pieces. Hove to, -
der a three reefed forcsaH; the bark hove to also about a mile
sight of each other tiree days. on the 7Ih Of June June. t" the
rooner made the land If VALPARAISO, where She ran in and md
ch,rel. June 18th, left Valparaiso. .Iuly 81, spoke the
alns bark Mgtthee Luce. SO months out with 400 bbIs.
T5 oil. July 9th, crossed the line in Long, To- West
y 10Th while beating into Honolulu harbor just at night,
on the bar, but soon hauled OF without injury.
1t is seldom that u vessel arrives here with so check
II a report, and still more rarely does one run such j
as did the Inn Eliza at Cape Horn. .
pit. Freeman came within a hairs-brcadth of being J
ordered himself and having his vessel captured by =
Patagonians. They have long been famous for L
lr savage character, and We sells touching there
uld be on the guard, though it is only smaller
that the Indians are likely to attack.
BRIG JOsErHINE This vessel, which for several
ms made this port her head quarters. and recently
for San Francisco, was sold at that port about
lst of July, for the China trade. She was to
e left San Francisco about the middle Of this
nth, and may touch here in going past. We have
learned the price paid. For the trade for which
Is destined, she will be found remarkably well
pted, being one OF the heetest vessels in this ocean.
= By the latest California papers received, we
that notice is given that all mails (Ietters
newspapers.) were to be sent by steamers until
disturbances On the overland route are ended.
PIchfuNE BUTLER An amusing account Of
Buffers doings in New Orleans will be found
our last page. Notwithstanding the Generals
ness, he evidently possesses a very prominent
: bump.
HoSTETTER'S STOMACH BETTERS.
stomach Is the fountain head Of scores of diseases which
the human system. Indigestion, bad enough per So. zen