The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1870-02-26
NJ
s4rCRDAr. FFeRUARY 70, $50.

S9rCRDAK. F~EsRUARY 70, 1870.
The commercial news received by the bark Catalina, on
Saturday, last, was of more than Usual interest- a : II recorded
q very serious decline in leading Island products Aessm- J.
e. Merrill A Co hsd a sale Of sugars On the 2otis with the
mHoving result.
Terms. under $500, eashi over $500 ard under 5000, 20
Mako, SO az s. do d DO wsisaPu, 50 so 80 kegs do do
waisapu, Ssas C7I IsI NJ bss do do East Maui 90 % iGI
Do 10 a. 50 Is; so kees do do waiinkg- 90 - - al oDs
wailukg- sss5i . do 10 do Hrea, 90 25 20 DO d" DO Pa1Eo,
!. 90 % hslsasa = 20 ~ 40 ~ q 80 % do DO do
MsxaPe- IS 90 u Do NJ !. - % % d" 10 N4lS4Pa;
.ieref igie - 1870 IT, IT. .a,rs Sntpaiated. re; Gold
en q. I9Jc. TN Faeisr Reaner's prices are Ie = ID higher.
This shows an aversge decline Of al least one cent on all
grades refined a. well a raw LIS possible hi ''hsi7S
hts decided o. change the taHh, and redues The duties on
sugars, but Ne have no advcss even that The COMMITTEE 0
Ways and Mean, hive reported such a rsIuctian- The reve-
nue. bin was u come up before The House b appointments On
the I5ta % Febuary- Tbs Gct that tire imTSr'a'ions ~ al
Francisco during IS5J were sixty mtlhons t'oVoo"OV "
pounds, or I5OgOGOD in sxress q the CONSUMPTION, i-aNins
suck on hrad. I-nuary /. 1870, ofnsahy 100000 u pounds.
must tend 10 chick any afyanoe ia ths Pdce of sugars in san
francesca Gr some mpuths o. come g.
We notice the szu1c decline in coffee Al auction On the
10Th u January, I3I bags u Roua coffee. in bond, sold hr 10
cents a pornd. This coffee, We understand was purchased IA
this city At IGI cent, and e1nsequeuty there must BE- = CON
siderable loss % the shipper
In r5ce a similar d,rliue - noifced, the price Of China No ],
which regulates thu market. being qggtzi at 5tdJi eents-a
,s,f,r- IL ftry one r-ut from List previous rates. THE stock
aA
of Hawaiian says the HeYaid, i lrgs AMI duh q sale al
sas cents" The supply Of rice in san Francisco for 1853
amounted o. 5J.OOO.G0J pounds The cnEsunptpn for the year
was 1900 Og0isa- leaving . stock q ten MILLIONS Q"OJO-OOO)
r-..,ds on hlnd January /. 1870. The stock u Hawaiian nice
On hand at th- saIn= date was 10000 pounds With these
data before u, IL Is unreasonable 10 look for any imnsSiiats adj
vance in the last qu1tatt,as given.
Without adsices 60 the contrary, we have reason 10 be-
Eev~ ttaf the changes noticed ia our leading staples are
owing mainly % anticipated reductions in the duties, which
create dhstrust among dealers, though other causes may oper-
ate az the sam@ time 10 Isprsss the market
Ano,tnr one % our leading prd1rts-Puiu-seeIns 70 stead
.uy fsrr-ri1t.. AMI thu saie- made are AZ a very los fsure and
below a paying pdce- The importatious of this article 1t san
Fauciscg fr 1869 wore nesrIy 1000 bales, or double the guam
tity imported the previous year
Gobl remains without change, about III Sperm oil - quot
ed, Feb. %. al 81 So whale oil al SDas5 CENTS
The bark Comet hzi not arrived over up 70 the 81 Of Feb
rary, Esurtaeu days out She probably arrived by February
sIh, and sailed again br this port on the 10Th, which will make
her iue here between the It and 5h Of March.