The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1865-09-09
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SATURDAY. sEPTEMBER Q, 1885.

Err Q, 1885.
CSpER this head We have TO note the following arrivals Of
merchant vessels: the American clipper ship SyTsH, from san
Francisco, en- route 70 Bakers Island the British iopsan
schooner J,arnie the Hawaiian ship POlyHesiIn, Of the Resu-
lar Dispatch Kline the Hawaiian bark Arctic the American
bark ID. C. Murray. Of the Hawaiian Packet Line, all from
Fan Fr.uciseo-,he departure for the same period being The
American brig kentucky, OF tbs Hawaiian Packet Line, for
Gan Francisco.
= The Kentucky toox away 3s97 packages (ss3, COS pounds) Of
sugars, besides other domestic Proiu,e- The arrivals from san
\ Francisco bring the usual assortment Of nerchandlse. We clip
the following regarding sugars from the san Francisco MsTean-
tale Gazette OF August 18th:
The marke: for all kinds Of raEs, excepting for the higher
grades Of Hawaiian, Es dull and depressed. At public auction
on the 9Th inst, J. c. Merrill s Co.. sold. on thirty and sixty
from sI IS for best samples down 10 50 y! for No. /; only
80 small pkg, sold at The highe., rate, The bulk Q. it IulaE from
IS IS down 10 81 s2., while Abou, 500 kegs very dark and in
49,. nsI.a f- resoInz =. ossres N no bi5
could be obtained. though We are told that SIC was offered and
Il This il the article the Islands have been advised to send
tro1sIy.
From the Boston CONT bulletin we learn of the sale Of two
lots Of Sandwich Islands goat skins, one lot OF 10000, weighing
IFS to $50 pounds Per hundred, At private terms: another OF
1900 for IS cents cash.
we clip the following items from our exchanges.
lSTER
indicate an advance o. aSse' Tier. i. so@e sreculalve de,
naad for horeisn "9el'. The stock Of old wool s exceedingly
ne sdyansase. Large sales have been made Of Cape of Good
improved prices. LoE and nlconditioned woods are stn neg
lected. In California woods. sales have been moderately active:
5000 lbs bury and sLghtly bury 81 25633c and $1,000 BIS
nes clip st 374IS0c. Holfers, Sd a general thing, are not
3I:posed 70 accept present market rates, as cost and charges
road scercrly b- covered. 100000 rs fine fierce Of other
quality sold NJ 20 40 &c. Including choice lots fancy old
clip a. "a "a use. 10000 rs pulled st IS "a 81 for super
and extra IL IL estimated that there still remain IN Texas,
accumulated during the war, i've million pounds Of wool
awaiting n market
HIDss-The market Is very quiet, but prices are firm and
without change. The tendency Of the market Is upward. We
quote California dry hides (nominally) 81 to IS lbs at 16Bl6sc.
gold, usual selections Mexican, 10 10 81 Tbs a. l5Dl5sc. do. do
Wet Sailed. sales 5000 California at SIC. gold. There Is only a
mesgre enquiry for California.
sKIss.-A recent large sale Of Mexican Goat has much re-
duced the stock Of that description, and that remaining on the
markets being held at advanced rates, retards business Sales
1900 Mexican from ~s2647ici IS bales Buenos Ayres 1t ssc.
eSsh- Deer are In active request from manufacturers, and the
bulk % the stock has been taken at full rates Sales San Juan
at s~6zD&7ic- gold; Honduras, so lbs ~ 52ic. gold; Mexican
35H5Oc. do.
LEATHER-Oak soie-We quote sales HemIock, California
2762Sc- cash; middle 3oD3Iic. do; heavy 29iG3lc. do
TALLov.-The market rules firm, with an advancing tenden-
cy- since our last, prices have appreciated liG2c. for prime.
Alta, August L.
sCeAR-Thers were sales of sand~ich Island Sugars, No. !,
az lisc-an advance
Information from China announces the concession Of an i'm
portant privilege to commerce, the authorities Of that nation
having issued an edict permitting Chinese TO own foreign ves-
seis, and sail then under the Chinese flag. This privilege will
De OF high value to American and English ship builders and the
whole mercantile community, as the Chinese can neither sail
nor construct their own vessels. Under the operation of this
edict the Chinese junks will soon be swept of the water.