The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1868-02-15
THE PACIFIC
Commercial Advertiser.
FEBRUARY Is
News OF the Morning

FEnnrAsv here i generIly the coolest month u
the year-Ight North winls, heavy dews AMI cool
nights prevailing mOre than during any other q the
wear. Tae Thermometer has fallen to CT and %,
nearly every night tie Plst week At WaimeA, on
Hawaii, il frequently fell as low As IS during jan
AMI this month, rendering over coats and fires Beee-
slry for comfort
The ship EzLyIDERE, whish passed the port on
Monday, was spoken by the WILHELM ON Sunday last,
the two vessels having been beealmel oil Molokai
very near together. The former was twenty days
frum San Francisco. Hal she had any mail for this
mort. II would doubtless have been put On board tile
latter vessel.
The GAZETTE publishes the following item Of tele-
graphic news, which We do not hBd in any Of our
San Francisco exchanges, though we received files Of
dailies to the 18th Of January. Nothing - known OF
the causes that led TO the fracas, if it occurred ut al
wsmxoros, JAHaary "a stree; sshi Seearstla last night
tss eiitor % the EtSaia1 star. Neither were seriously hurt
On our last page we publish in full the report Of
the san Francisco Chamber Of Commerce on the
Hawaiian Reciprocity Treaty. the former document
inserted by u some weeks ago, having been merely q
garbled report. Justice to the Chamber requires its
full insertion by Us. under the circumstances.
There are many fse;s embOiiel in IT. which are fOE-
cibly stated. and will carry great weight
Tie weak and pasrile letter Of " Hawaii in tile
last GAZETTE, in reply to 60 in the ADVERTISER, will
probably call forth \ response from the latter, when
ever he has the opportunity To prepare one At all
events. our columns are open to him, should lie
choose TO avail himself Oftheui-
Another letter from .. ErnorA' appears ON the
first page, continuing his description Of the Paris ex-
position. Nothing could have been prepared for
this Journal that would give letter insight into this
modern wonder that his clear description Of the
various departments. and their contents, necessarily
brief. but still, full enough for readers here
It wOuli keep IN active man busy to contradict all
the rumors which start and gain currency in an idle
community like ours. where every man knows more
Of hs neighbor's affairs than he does himself. There
was a rlnor current yesterday that His Honor Judge
DAVIS hal resigned but on inquiry We find there
IS no COMPILATION for the report, except n statement
male by BJu RIgSdale, Confidential Adviser Of the
Department Of the Interior.
The steamer RILAUEA having been thoroughly
Overhauled, and received a coat Of new paint inside
and out, will be in fine trim for resuming her trips on
Monday next She has been painted black, n decided
improvement over the rusty brick color which she
has 50 long borne. Passengers will find themselves
served, as regards comfort and speel, better than
ever before.
The bark d. G. NrERNY is now due, being about
two weeks out, with the Eastern mail Of January
LIST. The IDAHO also will be due on Wednesday or
Thursday next, with the New York mail of January
10th. The latter vessel will probably leave again for
San Francisco on the 18th, taking the mails
Capitalists Will observe that the Walua Falls
estate on Kauai, Is offered for sale. IL comprises
some ~forty-hve hundred acres, Of pasture land. well
stocked with cattle and sheep
On Thursday next, hOusekeepers will have an OF
portunity to buy new furniture, as Messrs- Wallace &
Kidder will sell out the balance Of their stock 1T the
store formerly occupied by Aldrich, Walker s Co.
The Jewelry of the late r c. wyllie will be sold
to day by Mr.. G. 5. Barlow, and Immediately after,
ale and porter eI bark WILHELM from London.
Yesterday was 81. VALENTINES DAY, an anniver-
sary which in other countries is always remembered
by young people Here no special notice was taken
of il.