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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1880-03-06
NOTICE.

q LII PERSONS, INDEBTED TO III
N STORE on Nuuanu street, known as the WHITE
HOUSE, lately under the management Of ;. L. LEWIS,
will please make immediate payment at the Office Of NJ.
Phillips & Co., No. IL Kaahumanu st.
All accounts not paid within Thirty Days, will be placed
in the hands Of our attorney. who viii use rigorous measures
TO collect the same.
d27 If NJ. PHILLIPS 4 Co. IL Kaahumanu 81
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SUPREME COURT oETnEHAwALIAN

SUPREME COURT 7 EHAwAIIAN
- Islands. in Probate. In the ESTATE OF II. n. AGER,
Of WailUku, Maui, deceased, intestate. Before Mr.. Justice
Harris Order of Notice Of Petition for Administration.
On reading and filing the petition of LAHELA. widow, of
Waikiki, of the Island Of Maui, alleging that II. N. Ager, of
said Waikiki, died intestate at the said Waikiki, on the Goth
day of January, A. D. 1850, and praying that letters Of Adj
ministration issue to S. b. Dole, Of Honolulu, Of the Island Of
Oahu.
1t is ordered that MoNDAY, the sh day of March A. D..
1850, be and hereby is appointed for hearing said petition
before the said Justice, in the Court Room Ct this Court, at
Honolulu, at which time and place all persons concerned may
appear and show cause, if any they have, why said petition
should not be granted, and that this order be published in the
English language for three successive weeks in the Pacific
Commercial Advertiser, a newspaper in Honolulu.
Dated Honolulu, Il. l. February 14th, 1850.
CHAS. @. HARRIS,
Chief Justice CT the Supreme Court.
Attest: A. ROSA, Deputy Clerk. fell 81
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FOR SALE CHEAP.

GOOD WINDMILL, BRASS PUMP
Iron Tanks, capable Of holding 800 gallons eachi l Solid
Frame. for above tanks; also, Pipe Work. Connections, etc,
complete. This Mill can be seen in working order By apply
inc 10 n29 III IL. J. AGNEW.
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At Il O'Clock noon Of said day,
The following Tracts of Land, being a portion of the estate of
the Hon. w. L. Moehonua, deceased, in order TO pay the debts
of said estate, viz;
The mauka portion of the Ahupuaa of Pulehunui, stu
ated on the Island of Maui, L. c. A. $3.50, containing an area of
about IL $50 acres. This portion of the ahupuaa runs from
the mountain to the sea, and has a boundary on the sea wall
of about 1901 feet. Plans and surveys of said premises may
be seen at the office Of Castle X Hatch.
2-Premises at Palolo, Island of Oahu: u All tract Of
land described in Royal Patent No. 2539, containing l acre l
20 100 so. chains. (2) All those premises described in Royal
Patent No. 1858, 10 4s-1O0 so. chains. The above premises
having been conveyed to said Moehonua by deed Of KinOpu,
recorded in Hber q, folio IFS.
3-Premises at Manoa Valley, Island of Oahu. The Ahu-
puaa of Puulena, Royal Patent No. 1868. containing 80 4-l0
acres, less the following pieces sold by said Moehonua, viz;
70 acres sold to Apeo ct al, deed recorded in Iber 6, folio 20.
Lot sold to HAM, deed recorded in Hber 81, folio 26 Lot
sold to Kaiwi, deed recorded in liber p, folio 33i. Lot sold
70 Puaiole, deed recorded in liber %, folio 81.
CHARLES I. GULICK,
Administrator of Estate of w. L. Moehonua. deceased.
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T TO FIREMEN
FOUND
A MEETING

AROUND THE WORLD WITH GRANT
ENHE UNDERSIGNED ARE APPOINTED
n Agents FOR the only authentic and authorized edition Of
Around the World with Grant, by ]. Russell
Young, issued by the American News Co. 10 be complete in
20 parts, 10 form 2 vols. All other editions puporting 10 be
Grants Tour, are spurious.
WHITNEY & ROBERTSON,
mart 2m THOS 6. THRUM.
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FOR SALE.

A OUS Nd o IN 4.
III nj II. HACKFELD& co.
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Vessels for Honolulu from Foreign Ports
Am ship Gen ButIer, Sewcastle, Nsw. Mar 1881
Brit biz Tokotea, New Castle, overdue
Fannie Fisher, New Castle, over due
Ger bgtne Nicholas, South Sea Islands, due
Am BIZ Ceylon, Boston, due April 1925
Am bk 7 8 Wkitton, New York. due May 20-ZJ
An schr c srrecklea. san Francisco. via HlO, due Mar l0l5
RAiatea schr Vivid, Fanninss island, due
p NJ ) = Australia, sydney and Auckland, due March IS
p n , : City Of sydney, san Francisco, due Mar y
Am bgtne John D SpreckeIs, san francisco, due
An bk II w Amy, San francisco, F Kahului, due Mar I0-l5
Am sch Jessie NcksrsOu, san Francisco, due Mar lO-l5
Am sch Alice, Port BIakely, for Hllo. due
Am bk Lizzie Marshall, New Castle. " = W due
An bk Annie, New Castle " ; W due
Am bktne Emma Augusta, Port Gamble
Brit ship City of Madrid, Liverpool loading Jan y
Am biz Jenny PITTS, Port Gamble, ie Mar lois
Am bk Rainier, Port Gamble, due Mar IO-1b
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FOR RENT.

ELLING HOUSE IN NUUANU
Iii Valley, containing ten rooms, servants houses, horse
EA and carriage stables. Also, three acres OF good pas
ture land a grea: variety Of fruit trees and a large flower
garden. Government water laid on. The premises are in a
good condition. Address: p. o. Box loo, or enquire Of
ns : MAGNIN.
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FOR SALE

d IN KA NEOHE, OAHU.
I'VE containing Five or Six Acres. well fenced, Two Cot
tagez, Out Buildings, Shade and Fruit Trees. &c. For particu-
lars, enquire Of (mh6 tD s. W. PoGUE.
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.
SITUATED IN WAIEHU, MAUI, NEAR
- the premises of Judge Widemann. The Lot contains one
acre, with a good dwelling and all other necessary out-houses.
Title good. Inquire Of
jazz SIN I. II. PARIS, Waikiki, Maui.
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EOR RENT.

VTRNISHED ROOMS AT NUMBER ,
4 marc KTKII STREET. 81
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OUR of the III A w ALAN ISL
- ANDS. In the matter Of the BANKRUPTCY OF MAX
SEE WAN and others, doing business in Honolulu, under the
firm name of Kwong Kat ChOng.
The firm Of Kwong Kat Chong, of Honolulu, having been
this day adjudicated Bankrupt at a hearing before Mr.. Justice
McCully, on the petition OF Wong Leong. il was this day or
dered that notice be given to the creditors of the said firm Of
kwong Kat Chong, TO present their claims and prove their
debts; and that due publication be made thereof for three con-
secutIve weeks, in the Pacific Commercial Advertiser.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that SATURDAY, the
9Th day Of March, A. d. 1850, at 10 o'clock, a. m at the Court
Room CT Alholani House, Honolulu, be the time and place for
for all such creditors to appear and prove said claims.
By the Court: JNO. e. BARNARD,
feel st Clerk Of the Supreme Court.
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WET SALT HIDES. SHEEP AND GOAT
w skins, for which the highest Cash Price will be paid
HUGH MACKAY.
fell If Proprietor Ho1olUIu Tannery, KOh0loIoa.
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SUHrREME coURT. HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

legged Bankrupt.
whereas Lyman Bros. have This day filed a petition pray
ING that c X Ilapai he adiudged 4 Bankrupt, for certain stat
1'ory reasons in said petition named, and have filed a bond in
the sum Of Two Thousand Dollars, conditioned FOR the pay
ment Of all costs Of the proceedings and damages to the said
L n. Hapai, If they fail TO prove him : Bankrupt; and where
as an order has issued 10 the Marshal az the Kingdom TO take
possession Of all the said e. K. Hapais property, wherever
the same may be found, and to put his Store-houses, Counting
Houses, Effects, Books and Papers under lock and seal.
NOW therefore, 1t is ordered that MONDAY, the 29th day Of
March, A.. D. 1850, be and the same is hereby appointed for
the hearing OF the said petition 81 Aliolani Hale, Honolulu,
oahu, at 10 o'clock a, m of that day, where the same will be
heard and decided i disputed. And il is further ordered, that
notice Of the said hearing be published for three successive
weeks in the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, q newspaper
published in Honolulu.
Dated Honolulu. March 2d, A. D. 1850.
c. c. HARRIS,
Chief Justice Supreme Court.
Atresf-- A ROSA nsru+y CtaEr &C ..
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Cottage for Rent and Furniture for Sale.
AT BOOT y SHOE
- EMpOEITM. No 50 hirE str.et- ~
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MEETING NOTICE.
TENHE MEETING
Z orul- H1noi1i1 Library and Reading Room AssoctaGon
viii take place al the Associations Rooms THIS SATURDAY
EVENING. at $50 O'Clock. A full attendance is desired.
II H.. A PARMELEE, Secy.
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WANTED

DAIRS OF STEERS, 3 AND4YEARSOLD
II From Tame Milking stock, by
fell If COW ]. H WOOD.
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ROYAL HOTEL

ESTABLISHED 1853. CHOICEST WINES
H ALES & LIQUORS in the Market, AT CASH PRICES
fell ly 50
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CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
FOR SALE

4 HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOM
n al No. 81 B=retauia Street, opposite 0Geen Enma's-
Ef1a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02
THE RIVAL CANAL PROJECTS.

The last number Of Ferdinand de Lesseps's Bal
len du Canal Interoccdnique, dated at Paris. Decem
Der 10, publishes O map designed to sustain NJ. de
I.essepss theory that tho Nicaragua route is I'M
practicable ior q ship canal because the region it
traverses is subject to earthquakes The map shows
the locality of thirtyeght volcanoes In the country
,k,rtinR the Pacific Coast between the southern
boundary OF Mexico aid tho centre Of the ter
riiory Of Costa Rics. An article explaining
tho map Is furnished by j. Kuyper one Of the deo-
gates from Holland to the recent Canal Congress at
Paris. He maintains that the western side Of Lake
Nicaragua Is subjoot to volcanic action, producing
earthuuakos of such violence that they would de-
stroy the locks Of any canal that might be con-
structcd Tho region Of volcanic disturbance ter
minato,, according to NJ. Kuyper, north Of tho
of Panama for over 200 years shows that the city
has never been shaken BY earthquakes
" The Bulletin makes great deal Of the earthquake
unes,ioi and evidently thinks 1t has found an OBJ
lection to the Nicaragua project which Is insuper-
uble IL treats that project with good-natured sar
casm SAYS that 1t 10 In no way rivHl to the Fan
ANA enterprise, and hopes that Americans who are
disposed to raise benevolent subscription for tho
purpose of developing the Republic Of Nicaragua,
by furnishing her with o frosh-water canal
for small boats, will 60 ahead with their
amiable design. The opening Of such canal would.
It THINKS, or pretends to think DO positive benefit
To NJ do Lessspss scheme. Its failure to AFFORD safe
and speedy passage from ocean to ocean 10 large
vessels would cause the merchants and the naval
powers Of the world to give immediate AID 70 the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02

information about America to degenerate
Americans, and will bring a feeling OF honest
pleasure to all those who know ard love thclr
country, ant cannot but I've proud to sec II
50 generously praised by 90 :llustriOus man
Mr. B.ieht's side lefcc: .ons upon the
differences between this and the mother
country, IN the relations of the chniches
and TIC government. in the Tenure OF
land I'm tie Lu!drnS &c tax1'l'n, etc.,
seem to hav, been mt II Nioycd 10y a"
aUAiencr H,ith mast h.v been ,"inroNcd OF
inru who. Ike NJ Bright, wMid AXE lre;N
gpcd lcpIhJc.ns ULd,I !cIi'h lrAn SN,''"
@. coyc,nm,nt. Tic -!cc h j. tn ''' II.
substantially comparison 81 nc men
and lc|uj'lc u fUims o! @oNt!Eh'' A.
% thp dI>aGV2ht,.r q: n, inlmcI, "H' I"
cn,i.> via 4 >i.MifT,u! a"A'l"n to me hiI"
cnc,e ,tili IL work in most European 'o""-
tric> which lave broaght about iundaiH'll MAJ
"changcs III States" as III France and Aihtrl'a
Rv This ti,nc TptDI.SE re- aderS have no donht
learned TO lie surprised. not that so lew Oh
our citizens nav taxes uron personal property.
but that so many do. The law makes )" many
exemptions that, as STATE Assessor Urges SAYS
in the talk reported elsewhere, emo man need
" pay on personal property Uu'tSS HV '"N'''''
Mr.. briggs, who has had Il long experience i'll the
office he now holds, estimates the proportion
of personal property rightly taxable winch
actual, pays taxes at ten pei cent OIL
the whole, and in some cases NOT more than
five Der cent. He shows also how differ
emily the existing law affects differ
cnt localities. accO ding as it Is en-
forced by the local assessors literally or loosely.
The lack of power in the State Board of Equal
iz,ton to eqrnlizc personal assessments leaves
no redress for these hardShips. 1t is evident.
us Mr.. Briggs says, that "thc people are being
"cducated how to avoid paying personal
taxes" the total assessments on snch property
having diminished nearly twenty-five per
cent in ak years. No more important sub
jet han tins will engage the attention of the
Legislature which meets at Albany on Tues
day next, and it is to be hoped that an early
,ifoit may be- made to d, it justice. 1t is
worthy Of notice that Mr. Briggs tavOrs dif-
tcrcnt system from that rec rtly suggested hy
Mr. G., orgc IL. Andrcws--ts lIcvlng in the AK
alton of all property. real aid personal, and
Il listing by every citizen {. all his taxable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02

only genuine maritime cana!-that across the 18th
mus OF Panama little experience of canal With
obstacles. it says would create energetic demand
for the only possible canal without obstacles-that
OF Panama. canal freely open from one sea to
the other and capable of giving passage to one bum
dred ships day. "What possible HARM" Tho BuI
ictin continues can be done by the Nicaragua
Cana-a fresh water canal an irrigation canal. not
at all maritmc-tO the essentially maritime canal OF
Panama. open TO the Shipping of the whole world.
and alone capable of transporting the six millions
of tons annually which Will be necessary to secure
remuneration for the capital needed"
The ADVOCATES of the Nicaragua route have not
yet. so far as aware, met the earthquake
argument of their opponents Perhaps Senior de
Franco, who knows the country thoroughly. VIII
kindly inform tine public whether the region the
canal would traverse is really subject to serious
shocks. The question is too important to be passed
over in silence. At present it must be admitted
that in the rivalry between the two canal projects
the Panama scheme has got the start. De Lesseps
is already upon the Isthmus with his engineers
and workmen. while the Nicaragua people have
done nothing but identify their enterprise so COM
plctely with General Grant that it cannot get on
without his help. The ex-Presldent, meanwhile
is in hurry to say whether he will take hold of it
or not, and has gone off to Cuba leaving the un-
happy projectors with their blank subscription
papers in their pockets anxiously awaiting his re-
turn,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02

-, .h,r9ugh,v Tho fact that the party Is
,,Scati lly incOhcrent and that it Is Impossible
TO oprn any discussion that will not end IN
wrangling and division.
SO Mr.. Bayard will bring on his financial
debate and be carried ont on it. He VIII
weaken his own chances and at the same time
lay open the weakness of the party-very like
!, Increase it, since there are hardly any two
ot thc party whose views upon finance are III
hi:nony Then Mr. Fernando Wood has a
funding scheme, further to distract the connsrlS
and confuse tie plans of the partyand some tariff
leg station to propose, which from time lmme-
m"ril has been Il source of disrord for
the Democracy. And there is Senator
Voor'ncs, fuHto the chin of all sorts Of things
and no end If coQ icucr concerning them. lie
has breul business with Il proposition TO IN
vr,tigatc the negro exodus from No tn Caro-
lima, and will probably move an inquiry pre-
scntly into the conduct Of the Maine Rcpubh-
cans who are wickcdly and reasonably pro-
testing against being cheated. Tho talent OF
that man for putting his foot in it is not
surpassed in the present Congress. lie Dids
far to rival the investigating Glover.
Senator DAVIS, of West Virginia. has
also his regular work TO get IN on the
fraudulent bookkeeping in the Treasury De-
partmrnt and there are no doubt scores more
of eai nest and well-meaning Democratic states
men with their pockets full of schemes, each
onc of which has wind enough in 1t " float
the entire ship. And perhaps Mr.. Randall
and Senator Eaton think they can " shut pan
on all this ,tatcsmanShIp and clcqncncc. We'll,
it is not absolutely impossible, to bc sure. Nor
is it impossible that the whole crowd should be
iranslatrd-nOt Ike the cipher dispatchcs-but
like Enorh of oh. But the chances are de-
cldctlIy against both events.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02

Yesterday the weather was bright and moderate
and the New Year came in genial and smiling. rs
everybody on Wednesday feared that it would not.
The old fashion Of "calling" is not yet entirely
Abandoned though it is by no meons so universally
observed as it once Households DESTROYS of
remaining private no longer invaded.
and ladies are not subjected to the bos-
terolls compliments Of those whom they do not
wish to see. The most devoted lover OF ancient
customs cannot be sorry to find the old saturnalia
grown obsolete. There was IN them great deal OF
hard drinking and useless expenditure. The second
of January was then frequently blue and dyspep-
tic day for a great MANY who had made wassail not
wisely but too we'll. The refinement of the present
method Of observing the holiday has cost 1t, we
hope nothing of its heartiness and 1T will probably
keep for great many generations its place in the
secular calendar and bring with 1t annually great
deal of sensible enjoyment.
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Asm,9)orIs Daily Crib una.
FOUNDED EV HORACE GREELEY.
FRJuAY JANIltRY 9 1850
NE NEUS TINS MORNIAG.

For, IGx.-tirncral W"lsricy will leave the
Can. fnr Enclqnd this month. -: Co.
lec,lons to AID the Irish are to he made
IN France. - There Is great distress III
Nor,hrrn Persia - twenty thousand tons Of
steel rails have Il, cn ordered in Germany for tins
country
Dow SIIC-Thr Presidential aud other receptions
In Washington were more brilliant than nSu l.
The contest for the SpcaaeIship at Albany Is be-
coming more active. - General Grant received
a public wei, omc al Beaufort, :. {. - Lucy W.
r. Horton SHOT John II. MORGAN through the
shoulder in Washington. - Governor Cornell
took the oath of Office at Albany yesterday and
was welcomed 10 ha post by the retiring Gov
ernor. - he Supreme Court Of Maine Is ex-
pected I q render decision on Governor Garcelons
que ian. by Saturday.
Cry AND SVBtI BAV.-Thr Grcccrs' Bank has de-
cided To go into liquidation because OF j. Lloyd
Haigf,s >uspensioI. - New Years Day WIS oh
served with the usual social features. - There
were 400 failure- in this city III 1879 with hahiii-
ties OF $lG.3s3.932. and ASSES OF $1,16o-
store of goods worth Sc 500. - The Scythia.
with Mr. Parncll ON board, arrived at Quarantine
early thi, morning. - The list Of property own
ers who have sworn off" personal taxes is contD-
ues - state Assessor Briggs gives his views on
the Tax laws.
1rt WrATHrI;-1 RiRUNK local observations ipdi-
cate warmer and clear aud partly cloudy weather.
with chance, of Ii ght ralu late in the day. Their
pomctcT ye.;ciday: Highest, 4l0; lowest, 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02
POLITICAL ETHICS IN MAINE.

Last September the people of Maine, in the
exercise of their undoubted right, and i'm
PEELED, it must be presumed. by sense Of
civic duty, gave an orderly expression of their
will on certain questions Of public policy in
the manner by law provided. Governor
Garoelon and his Council have undertaken to
carry through . scheme which nulltfes the
recorded decision of the people, falsi6es the
expression of their will, and perverts the
very machinery devised for determining
with unquestioned accuracy Just what the
popular verdict may Be, end for executing
that verdict when ascertained with absolute
certainty, into an engine for tho enforcement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02

There has been IA great deal Of fear that the no.
turiou> Joe Coburu, now serving a ten years term
III safe Prison for attempting to Kill Officer To-
bias wUnlI be- pirdunrd by Governor Robinson. 1t
VA, definitely stated that the Executive clcncncy
would he extended. but tie Governors term has
expired and this dangerous bulldog Is not let loose.
Every man in New-iork who values his own life
and the lives ofohers will note The fact with satisfac-
ton How such story of pardon came TO be clr"u-
lated wr do not know; perhaps from n0tion that
Governor Robinson Is of pardonIng disposition lie
can " eli afford to he considered otherwise, II having
h, ~ such characters as Mr.. Coburn prison as long
~ possible should give him thar reputation. And
we fancy that Governor Cornell will not hasten to
release Mr.. Cot,urn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02
PERSONAL,

Miss Eva Charming. graduate Of Boston Univer-
sity Is The author Of Tho Atlantio article "A Girl
Graduate At Leipstc."
Harito Gondoslwoijo. reigning Prince OF sura
Karta in the lsland Of Java. 10 now visiting Paris
with bic son. Hs speaks only Arab and Javeusss.
and is constantly accompanied by an Interpreter.
Mr.. ]. @. Flood should he happy man, be dis
tributod lasa week Christmas gifts amounting to
90. 600 among ssven charitable associations tn San