The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-12-14

x,rrRDar. DEcEusER "a. 1851.

we xouhs call attention % the report Of tho proceedings o
the Chamber Il Commerce in san franei-eo on the 2ist o
November. 90 take action on te proposed Hawaiian keciPsoe-
,rr,~,ex The statements 81 several of the 80 arr very
ws,- Of th- marx, while those % MeSsr-. Brooks and Feuer-
80, .nr rEabie. The estimate 81 the sugar producing
.araeirv Of his Kingdom a. made By the latter gentleman
as eco tons. os s0OO0Oo0 pouDis) = probably correct u II
,,fr. u chr present ability and population, or no very large in
-. p Nil II has generally been estimated that we possess
1saoo,aenso Of cane LlnI, which viii eventually Be brought
u1.r cultivation ore ton per acre Is a small a'erase yield
uh5eh would give 10000 tons a. the limit % our production.
,,rvti-d the requisite labor and capital were obtainable- Both
,he~, VIII La time b. hal The United States Consume annu-
m, ao ooo Ton. Of SUGAR, D that under no circumstances can
.ths.e Islands ever produce more than one-qulrter the am"cnt
even now required by Ghsn, and IN all probability can never
.,pply even the demand for the Pacific states, which = nov
10000 tons, and VIII Increase n prop'fu"" !" "s Ef"~h"
their population
-orne have expressed surprise 81 thu statements Of Mr. j.
King. who lived he.s several years, aHd ought 20 have been
thoroughly posted In regard To the facts When It u remeH-
b.r,s however. that the article % PEfs, IN which Mr. King i
h,r.,v f,frr.-trI. ~ sref4lsd Cror ne Reciprocity Treaty,
We have probably the hey O. his OPTnssti1n 10 tn measure
our Envoy, SIR Harris, nsver bad any gcat friendship TOR Mr.
X and PERSONAL motives doGbtt-s had slme weight in tie
omission oT this article from the -chetaIe. II -, il Only fur
nlshe- another reason Why Mr.. Harri-' selection as Envoy was
inipliciou. A diplomat shou,i b. above the inausnee Of per-
souaI feelings
win this explanation, Nr. Kings remarks are not = sur
missing The statements regarding the vkippug-Po~t are N
rireIy without foundation, AMI We have ne scr heard Of any one
rr.orfiaa 10 hi. mode q punishment, unl-s WAS in Mr- Kings
OWL min establishments, where rtmor says ths wliPPiug-pH-t
was resartsf O. in the management fth= puIu sltherers- But
.vsu there. the evil. liz existed, saon corrected ITSELF a. labor
4. are protected by law from any such treatmi~nt-
There has been bat Htte movement among the shipping the
past week. A few Whalsss have cleared cot, eaving cur har-
bor with a small List IN port.
The .tral.Irr LaaAo tok a very god freight, amounting to
600 tons, which IL oue Of the largest frighfs ever taken from
this port. Fortunately she hal CUR weather 6r dt-ehargng
and bading, thereby being enabled - sail promptly on thc day
Advertised she VIII have san Francisco again On the LIT OF
sh % January.
The ship EoGsai j. toatir1 81 &c New Bedfrt- AMI viii sail
an all thas moufh, probably with a ban cargo
The ship H4ya0ka, which WIS chartered az san Frlnrpeo
10 Iaul "a AZ th- port, has obtained a rviaase from hcr chatter,
Mr.-r-. G. L. Richards = Go. paying a hrsit &c q, .Oo- We
understand that the captain offered % throw GP The charter in
san Francisco, on the payment % $4,000, whish merely COW
cred hi. expenses tgthat time. We hrvc not hamci her desti-
nation.
The British bark co5aag arrived ycStrrtay from The Ochntsk,
brinvsns some n 900 gallon. 81 Oh AMI 900 pounds Il bone, the
product % thr RaSsGin whaic-Gshery. This. frvght vii await
u. arrival of the q. -. Ueod, whish has a ian cars, ready fr
her.
"a Iocai trade we notice no eAangs worth rrPorting- The
market appears to be well supplied with nsos' staples, and IN
some Articles, the stock IL Ia excess.
com at latest dates was fs0, with a declining tendency.
EEnSrus-In our averagsof the catch of the whaling Beet
TIN. year, published In cur Inst issue, N. amount u boue should
read 1878 pounds % each vcsssI-not u,3t3