The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1863-06-25
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rHrRsDAr. 1--WE 8. 1sss.

TIE ship Henry Brigham arrived a; this i1r; On Thursday
Last, having touched TO obtain eight Or Ten seau-n, which are nov
scarce on the Coast She va from Puget sound, sih a cargo
Of lumber Nr s~haasEae, FOR which por; she sailed On Saturday
ETenng the 2Jh.
Besides the above, there has been no foreign arrival o: this
port during the past week.
The bar< y. 5. Perkins Is looked Tor about the end Of June,
with a cargo Of lumber from TeezaIet.
There j. no certainty q any vessel from san Francisco TIL the
Yankee, which TI Be due during tire first wee. 10 July. Capt.
Taylor thought De would be here before the lih, bot that suI
depend upon the winds be may have H probably sailed from
san Francisco about The 25I Of June.
There Is no animation in trade. aaI ~ hear u ~ transactions
worth reporting.
The COMET vii sal fr san Frane.zss during the ~ees after
the 9Th fully.
RIcz--he following from a London paper contain. much in
formation IN a small space. which viii interest those engaged in
Rice culture
~RrcE-TLfs article is the hvorte gria-noi Of the people
oilHdlt but excerpt N ATacau, and a 'F a-her ds;rri. ia
IL use IS confined To the richer classes tarogghout The country.
'il!et constitutes the chic; sraia-h,od Of d considerable portion
Ia The las; four years tie expor, Of Rice from Iai.a to dif-
fsrent countries has ranged "a ya,u~ from E-5OJVJO 20 Ea5OO,-
oO0 sterling The average annual export u Rice from Araean
dGtnF tEe last eight yeas has teeE-l@ Europe, iI-yyJ inn-i
y IL Ea-t and Indian I1Ets, about 100 tons HE "A5iesa4-
pree Of htce varies considerably according 10 The demand; for
The average rate for the Last ten years may be set dySH ~ IS
" In Consequence % the rise in the price. China and other
Eastern countries have been nearly driven OUT q the market.
but the principal distinctions 5etS-eu tn- dHT-rsut kinds are as
grain, "a grain, gia,inoas Re
The Na--ieus IS the hairless grain and Is the Rice which i
accordingly principally shipped % EGrJp-- The N-e!J j. the
chef % the -oft-graiu varieties Il is much preferred BY the
Burue-e % the hard grained sort-, and j. certainly superior IN I
taste when cooked bet the hard grained Rice i chiefly pEr-
chased By the merchants hr export, As Il keeps better, and ;he
Rice j. too much broken ~ European machinery /
in cleaning. LateTiy, on the Coatueut, this last objection aP-
pears % have been overcome, and q greater demand = cJns--
Iuraiy spuasiug up Dr the N=eio Ece iE the markets Of
EUROPE.
= The Rourguyeen or hin Rice Is called rIutnous Rice by
from the property IL p5s-es---, when cooked, Of the
grams al adheTiug IA a thick. gIutinOu- mass II j. the chief
IrIie % tli Nith the hill trDe- but - NOT much eaten ~ The
Inhabitants % tie IDF. swampy plains VII r. the common Rice
s grown The price q Ec-Iu the hU-k. ia Buruah. j. about
60 the 100 baskets 81 3 ID. Of cargo Rice, - TO- the 100
lasEets 81 u u AMI Ut cleaned Rice, - los the loo baskets
u 20 ID
kic= - used as food FOR man, beast and bird. for The manu-
actIre % starch, di-tiIatiJn a. spirits. sc. It. var.-ties are o.
numerous "a its useA-Ths London Grpcer.