The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1863-10-29

THURSDAY. ocrosER .. 1ses.

he oark Emi,S saaHfng. which touched at this port on
Sunday last. left u $ = s~ san Frznciscs papers, ~ith dates
from sept y c 60. she sailed again On the following Day for
Shznghzs-
We -a, very sgreez.Ay -rpri.ed hy tie arrival On the 9Th
Of the bark Comet. -Eh tie mails and q ;ul cargo, having lett
tea days after the e y. tn. eoEmeTcia-ne~s ~ her shOss
very IttIs variation in the markets.
M,sE,- M7Ruer 4 Merrill. under date y October 9Th, write;
Z" Markets FOR island produce re unchanged suEars-bes, in
fair demand, at loc Ellie, dsrk and usIiun, dull =: 7ic- al
sse- Rice. cal at SIC n 6:e. MoIssse+ dull, lie n 7c
Fungus, lStet a I4c- Dry hde., I@c- a ss:e., dry sai'ed do,
l0r- a lo:c. Salt, s2 "a sz 50. Coaee 3oc"
Msssrs- C. W. Brooks Z Co, under dstsafOet 10, advise
ssles os Hawaiian produce have teen = follows
PULr-sOO bales *. Comet, AZ I6le. TO one prominent
.Ees-eoo Rag. Hawaiian. 100 rs s;a at auction g. 60
"FrsGUs-I21 baJss in bond, l3e-
~sTRrP-HonoluIu Refining Co. DC q &c
NoL..s-0SdIs- P19Hs.slon l go, q s9si
-ssst.-ssle;. q ags;iSa: go Eef f,3 NJ ! Mskss:' tIsas;
lnedrim Dresser ana Hoonsins, 9 a. g 81 A. private sale;
ARK. de a los"
Ssw Yosx GotB Nssxs=.-The state Il gold at the ia;es;
da:e, Oct 10. was 1.7.- The same correspondents write
aFroui View Yors, We have reports 4 q eoatinu,d advance in
fafar> movements IS very great Many attribute its rise to the
Via: they were during a corre-pondinE Period las; season,
1niIs Gus imports continue - arg - 3 800 p asn4na
scieney il claimed as the legitimate cause Of ne recent advance
IN gold. and many ~ho base their operations upon this hypo,h-
ess are sangGine enough TO operate largely, and the very aciy-
iy resulting, tends Sill further 70 initiate aHd materially ad-
ga-ce quoia.od8- Some even predict a return 70 rates current
las, winter. This uncertainty materially effects sales of all ex-
change. and margins Of ten Per cent are not Unusual. as the
risk Of auctIaton. while drafts are in transit, becomes uscsss2-
ry great to pcTeEasers and holders % bills"
Our san Francisco letter embodF=s much Interesting Gunner
5aI news, not found elsewhere.
We hear ft reported tina; Geographic dispatches announce \
considerable rise in the price Of oil anil bone in New York.
This Is quite probable, AS these articles fuctuate in value in tina:
mart very mach as gold does
Whalers have arrived freely during the past week, with con-
tinusd good reports. The California, at Lahaina, the frst
vessel from she Ochotsk, il an exception. She brings a poor
account from thence.
ExcHAsGE-we hear f Sterling exchange taken up AT 55i.
TO the doiIar-equaI 70 n premium Of about Is per cent. for coin.
The aitenp, in the last PoIyHesiaR TO ILL the goose that
lays the golden egg" by charging the HonOiuIu merchants and
" capitalist where are the latter to he f1unG p with a combi-
nation to injure the whaling feet by withholding specie, is per-
f-ctIy rbdicaIcu-- Every one knows there never was a time when
money ard capital was more absorbed in orher schemes. and
-hsn the merchants had less demsnd for exchange, or when
specis was less abundant here. The POLyAsslqu's attack looks
Ike an attempt To iniure both the feet ard the merchants
themselves.
NEW BEDFORD OIL thug 81
oIL-There Is some inquiry for Sperm, but the sales are limit
ell The transactions for the week include saSes OF $50 brIs. at
81 u, and - brts- belonging to Sippican par9i-s At 81 - per
gallon Also 100 bris- inferior at 81 10 per salon. Whale is
in moderate demand, with sales Of g3 hrls. n. sSc. per gal. for
manufacturing 7
Imports Of Sperm and Whale OIL AMI whaI-ione into the Uni ,
sperm, bris. VIII brl.. Bne. f.. 4
From Jan i to August 3l...495A 1855 3Iss5O
same time last yeaT...---...J9 3j0 S3,JOS 63lIjU. /
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