The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-01-21
Ii ONOLULU, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. JANUARY 81 1864.

the importer relied upon the Consul knowing the
complying with its requirements the violation
gross that it is difficult o overlook
case IN point has lately happened which shows clearly
need Of digest guide consular ue hipnas
tiers and foreign importers that they Of themselves
American wbaisnen onen resort for he nurnose f t.
aud procuring supplies, and also make repairs
their vessels huls and sp1rs. Prior the rebellion
the captains OF these experienced very
difficulty ships upon their owners at
Eastern ports but the substitution of currency there
cluson Of gold coin has done with this resource
only way to get money to for disbursements and repairs
upon shipping these articles to the United States for sale,
being the greatest market and being of American catch
To admit this oil and bone duty free into ports the law
that the invoices of these presented custom
houses have certificate the captain the ship
which took hem the captain being required
before at the port OF shipment
who certfes to the This plain provision of the
in number Of cases lately been violated especially Tahiti
under the following circumstances Two invoices of sperm and
whale oil shipped from Tahiti, and the proper
Of the captain tesfyng to its being CATCH
attached The Consul however in his wisdom chose construe
the law in his and detached Jhe certificates
substituted certificates of his certifying Capita ms
had before him and that he had withheld
Office he deemed the law required port
before Collector who
about six SINCE pending before Col
lecor James who, while feeling the harsirs
thinks that this violation of the law should position
advance was intended to be OF temporary character only
while the storage and interest the money eating
hole into the profits Of the party who imported IT.
Coast Whaling.
The success of Messrs. J. Dawson & Co., and
others in the interisand whaling last year. as so
graphically described by your old correspondent
g Egomet" from the high hills of the Ulup palakua
plantation, has no doubt induced the - porngals'
to try it off the California Here is the account
jim Dawson must fit out the Laanui again.
wH,Lrso on SMALL CAPrTAL-The of shore whal
mentioned Bletin what small means a com
pany successfully in whaling,
during the past soop Annie Caroline
of 10 tons register with whaleboa in tow started for SAN
asst Tip
sloop II board and had scarcely passed
with gale of was severe that it
caused IL Of the into the whaboat that towing
asern and leave her The sloop however did
which arrived previously they
whales which made about 5cO barrels OIL $1,000
that The sloop has since then this port
Natives Of " the western islands anS men be sT oa eo
Of the first outfit including vessel less than 1000
The Monitor Comanche
is in a mud die decidedly. The government and
the agent of the Underwriters to act in conjunc-
ton to save her. 1t has been proposed here that
Capt j B, ''truthful James, - as Squi-
bob calls him. raise her by ' blowing.'' He might
find party in Honolulu to join him. although the
COmanche in her present state, is regular water
house any now.
United States soldiers are not always seeking ad-
mittance orders of British Commissioners for
eign hospitals, ecce Signum:
The SOLDIERS NEwsPAPER.-we have already the
Nedete at Camp Douglas by the soldiers of General Connor
certify its improved excellence every department To
enterprise its conductors following
before US The yeiette is fourshing.
may he surprised got Presidents
Message nine O'Clock A NJ the 10th instant. We issue
EXTRA containing the teleaphc day that the
wires working ORDER Isn't quite enterprise
soldiers camp 1t IS an enterprise, especially if the Nedette
paid FIVE hundred dollars the Telegraph Company for the
Message-the sum they had the cheek to ask for here
The subscription prices Of the Vedee dollar and half
three months and dollars and half six months
All who have friends in ConnOr's command, well as all who
n a a
six months subscription.
Personal.
By the Comet, among the passengers are Henry
A. p. Carter, Esq, who makes bat flying visit
here. | have not had a chance TO say dozen words
man." and Messrs. c. Brewer s. Co, will uadoubt-
edly welcome the of their efficient and business
like junior. J. W. Austin and wife also return by
this vessel after n somewhat heightened visit to the
East. His will be welcomed by his numerous
native ctientGle, whose confidence he has gained by
his always upright management of their somewhat
perplexing interests. Mr.. Lovely, formerly clerk
the first time as acting purser of the Comet.
De Mortuis.
The remains of Edward A. Ragsdale, the late
purser, go Honolulu in the Comet for interment.
The oosequies doubt not be will be worthy this
estimable young man, who has been taken away so
suddenly from among 1t is 10 the young men of
Houolulu of native parentage of such character
young Ragsdale, that the future of Hawaii n nation
depends, and Providence in its inscrutabe DEGREES
could have taken of his age anG social position
who it would seem, could not have been better spared.
- pdie, longe cole
Time up-ihe cars start.
g Ever be happy
JAM Salts