The New York herald., 1865-07-08
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
The American Legation Again Visited
by British Rowdies.
INTERESTING COMMERCIAL, NEWS.
&c., &C., &c.

BY the overland mail from San Francisco, which
rived yesterday advces from Honolulu have been re-
ceved with May 2 three weeks later than pre-
viouR adviccs
Her Majesty Queen dowager Emma and suite sailed
for Panama and London the 9th Of May in the British
frgate Clio II 10 understood that the royal party take
passage in an English frigate, at Aspnwa for London
RRcErpr OF THE NEWS OF THE ASSASSINATION OF
PRESIDENT LINCOLN AT HONOLULU.
The Adpetsey of the 18th Of May s shrouded in mourn
ing in respect TO the memory Of the late President Of
the United States It says that the receipt Of the
mounful intelligence posters at once issued by
the American Minister resident calling rprn all loyal
day at noon, and requesting that they wear ape for
thirty days. As official notice given at the
Foreign Office, notices wore issued to olose all govern
ment Offices and that the officials crape for four
days Posters also issued stating that services
would be held at the Reformed Catholic temporary
thedral Nuuanu street. half past eleven o'clock
which was we'll attended Stores with but very few ex
ceptona closed by nine O'clock and several places
Of business and dwellings were draped in mourning
Every flag flying at half mast and were heavily
draped with Grape solemn stiffness pervaded the
streets which only equaed the death Of his late
street church, among which the Hon. e. H.
Allen Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court their excel
encies the Ministers Of Finance and the INTERIOR their
sxceencies the Governors of Oahu and Mani and
raj representatives Of foreign governments Mr.. Nc
Bride, American Minister resident opened the meeting
with few remarks followed by music from the choir;
after which solemn and impressive prayer offered
by the Rev. S. C. Damon Mr. Mcbride then presented
On s ~ M nS
followed BY music from the choir The Rev Mr. Corwin,
pastor of the church, then delivered eloquent and
stirring sermon, which listened to In breathless
silence until the close when the feelings Of the audience
broke forth in manner which testified their entire SYM
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desk was covered with the large silk flag Of the legation,
d.apcd with black Over the desk was portrait Of Mr.
Lincoln draped In mourning. The balance Of the day
was observed in the still, solemn manner which
marked the forenoon
MORE BRITISH OUrRAGEs AT HONOLULU.
Najesty's ship Clio sailed The night before she left
another insult given to the United States legation
which, fortunately the Minister resident did not hear
mob Of sailors and officers went through the streets
singing The Bonnie Blue Flag" and the John Brown
song with chorus somewhat different from the original
Of the stopped before the Legation and used
language too disgusting and infamous to be repeated
Perhaps the taking down OF the sign 'sonly lark
but from what has since occurred believe Il TO have
been deliberate aud intentional insult From all that
has taken place but one conclusion be arrived at
that there total want Of discipline board the
ship which should be brought to the notice Of the Admi
The night before the Clio left report was carried on
board that some Of the mdshpmen were in danger of
an assault from parties shore. Upon learning II tho
officer in charge called for volunteers to go shc.c
and some forty men were landed, with clubs, and
marched to the residence OF Mr. A. j. Cartwright where
some Of the young men were and from thence TO the
British legation The rumor from the fact that
four young Americans had made up their minds to
try and stop the singing Of the middcs Was not the
landing OF the men an insult TO this government and
breach OF neutrality?
respecting the insult 10 the American nag al Honolulu
il 10 be inferred that the officers and OF the above
not to create International trouble and afford Secre
tay Seward moro matter for diplomatic correspondence
with the British government.
WHALING AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Fifty whaleshps have recruited at the Sandwich
Islands between March and May 22 and the OF
Oil reported on board the same s six thousand two hun