The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1872-11-02
MEMORANDA.
From. n Archie Whaling Fleet.

The Iaw VII D. Arcur. Capt Trip, arrived oct 30th. with
ISO bbis sperm, 90 wairls. eco whale cal, AID 1900 tDs bone
Len the Arctic Ocean Oct 18th, and came through Bherng's
Straits in company with the Rainbow, bound for this port
She reports the seasoa a. being very poor, AMI The weather
very stormy With TIenty q ice The sA Breeze. reported az
probably lost, Eas finally saved after having been abandoned
twice. The foIosiag Is the report from the Fleet.
Jireh Perry, Owen, 10 whales, 1850 bbis. whaling in com
pany with the Helen snow, which vessel was -Aved By The
mate q the Jireh Perry, after having been abandonsd b. her
cEeE.
5ossghias; L9as. lIs9 Ss.si un,
FsraEay, Hereadeen. 20 bbis,
Chance, Norton. / zhale,
J- Maxwell. Hesmast, ? whales.
ia IS'I an hsF ksHe,' rs .nspe..
live Oak, Wheden. : whales.
r " Mod, Whitney, : ~hahs,
Marengo. Barnes, LOO bbh,
Midas, Hamh. LOO SPIN and 5 whales.
Illinois. Fraser. u Vh1ts.
Alaska, sisber. coo bits spn ani co ibis wh.
TdIenI, cos4a, 10 vhsies and zoo bbls other ea.
Camilla. Pulyer, . Whahs.
Europa. McReuz-. ) whaIes,
Hel=n Mar, Kooa, 200 bbis,
HeESt ST. In : ~ sasS 9 whale.
Aeors Bsrue., Allen, 10 whales.
L@goia- swin, 3 whales and 40 sPm,
Nanuius, smith, whales.
TaueTlane, FOrlhaHI, 3 whales
Report OF WHALING BGRK ACTIVE, CAMPBELL, MASTER.
-Leh the ice Oct sth, blowing 4 gale from NE and intensely
eold-thsrmometer standing % degrees below freezing point
~ ih| A'E-AN@ NA mp HNA'. ~ "NL aNA VNN"---F e-
the ship one mass Of ieej KEEP! OF 10, the Straits, and PA.rei
f faPopt hf R " : wo Q dsi Ra aidb tSH eim aD.'d ih 20 t Sehs straits
the same day Had strong winds from sW 10 NV 10 lat
Ne to ESQ 70 port. Took last whale Oct 5h in lat 6S@ 5O'
y, long ITkS W struck u whAl-s during the season. and
saved 9 and . de'h fish, making in all as bbls oil and 1000
lbs bone
By the arrival on Tuesday Of the schooner @ NJ Ward, as
days from HowIandts Island, we are in receipt Of the follow
ing memoranda;
Baker's Island-ship Josiah L Hale, arrived Aug LIST, sailed
Aug 18th, with 1850 tons guanoi bark Favorite, arrived Aug
ehore, sailed sept 18th, with go tons guano ship stafford
s mr. .ooH h mon Z G,,m AIs Sg'h is sane, moor 5gPs s1m s sWb With xitS
800 tons guano on board Aug Let, Brit VIII bk Crowning-
shield. 1900 bbls sperm oil all Told.
The weather has been very pleasant all the season.
Yours respectfully, d.. HbNPsTEAD-
HO.And's Isand-ship sardis, FOIlansbee, sailed Aug Iith,
Enderbury's I-l,nd-ship George Green, sailed sept 18th,
with 1850 tons gaano.
REPOET or BARKENTISE VIcToR, COVE, MAsTER-Let
Port Gamble Sept 18th, with lumber To nackfeld & Co Had
calm and fggy weather with light breeze and rain. Oct I'd,
ht47 and long l2S experienced heavy gale from Sc; then
strong breeEes and squaIy weather sth occasional Gains.
Took NE trades in lat Is = and long I457 carrying them to
the islands. Arrived in Honolulu Saturday, Oct 26th.
REPoRr OF BARK COMET, A. FULLER, MAsTER.-Ler San
Francisco Oct 18th. First two days out had moderate breezes
from n and " then a succession Of light winds from n, and
Gains and finally light Ne trades. Latter part Of passage
nosoIuu Oct 10Th.
REPoRr OF SCHOONER C. VI WARD, C. w. HICKMAN.
MGsrEa.-Lept Honolulu Sept 9th with wind from ENE for
nrhL II u9Ah , AlGl GAlnI if - Jul cdH AN A-hS Mum
the volcanoes on Hawaii on the sth. Sept 9th took light wind
from z up To Iat 6S y, long 1855 so W. From thence strong
wind from EsE TO Christmas Island, arriving there Sept l7th
Len Christmas Island next day, and arrived al Jarvis Island
Sept 18th. Left there next day, wind light from f., arriving
a r. nJsTbBrv Isl.nf sent 24th. Pound here the ship George
Green with 1900 tons guAno Left there slme day, wind
strong from 4, arriving AZ Bakers Island sept 2lth: Len
HowLand's Island afternoon Of the same day Left lloEland's
for Honolulu at 3 p " Oct 1st, wind light from Z. Fell calm,
and drfted 10 lat 81 n, long lT7S So w then took light
winds from Sc Had wind light from ENE To Sc To lat s =
y, long 1877 40 W. From thence light winds u the islands.
4 REPonT oY SCHOONER EMILY, PITMAN, MAsTER.-Left
Mile Aug 18th, and Amo on the BED. Had heavy gales followed
by light battling winds. Had suffered considerably on the pas
sage for want Of provisions, being obliged TO subsist principally
on eocoanuts and the preserved fruit of the Pandanus tree.
No provisions to be had at the Marshall group. Arrived at
Honolulu Oct 26th.
Captain Pitmau furnishes us with the following corrections of
Admiralty Chart. sheet 6, Officially corrected to June, 1870
Daniel or Psfdrr /, native name ATHo, in lat - l0' NJ
long l7le So L; Is a double island connected by a reef bare
Al low water, with lagoon inside Entrance 10 lagoon rom :
and Sw by w. The Narragansett was standing on TO pass
through the apparent channel between the two islands when
spoken by the Emily about the 18th Of August, and warned OF.
Capt Pitslan received the thanks OF the Commander OF the
Sehan !, native name Wodo. is IS miles further E than put
down in the chart, the Latitude being correct.
long Island extending NV and Sc from lat Be- So n to lat go
l' y, long 1863 4S'E
string Of isleis, is circular in form composed Of 80 ise's, in
is in lat > IS n, long 1875 IS E. Ii has about 10 inhabii-
ants. -,
I Island named Jabut.
Namsriek i, called on the chart EbOn or Barring /, is in lat
EBon !, called Boston or COrUiHe I on the chart, is in lat
a. 80 N, long 1889 so E.
long 1899 20 E..
Irseyos or PrOridsnee T. marked with a o note on the
Is islands, being inhabited, aud has a good lagoon inside. 1t
abounds with eocoanut trees.
The Anna Aneia, $50 tons, and Alice Ball. 1900 tons, are
daily expected here, en- route for Bakers Island to load guanc.