The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1880-01-24

Consumption tn 1879. Is g3i $50
II !. now quite apparent that the product Of the Islands
m present year viii be insufneient TO supply the de-
mAnd f0r his coast. We must import At least 1000 tons
sauai 10 saiy abSIt ~ EEL = 49, sa5-H wI nn,t 2 s''fa <
1ss1 the Hawaiian Islands ought 20 supply al we shall
The Hawaiian sugars. both Of high and low grades. are
grades ana styles make them desirable with traders. The
small supply In kegs, and the dimished supply even in
trsds and onsanpion 3 the usual eItsat but the con-.
tractors for the crops ar dfspo-ed and vii be- sbie the
present year, 70 supply All the demands 81 cDusnmers of
raw Hawaiian. and In such containers az they prefer. For
and moiasses has been brought here. for which the choice
ply win be larger. II IL a singular commentary on the
southern outery against the Reciprocity Treaty, that the
years have never gone East, while LOuiziAna sugars con
our receipts Of rice in 1875. from the Islands. were a.
coo bag, t~9slnding the product Of the paddy at the san
The tnsrsased mill facilities At the Islands last year dim
OF rice last year, Including the product Of the small lot
Of paddy. is a. 100 bags = shghf falling OF from the pre-
at home. Prices for the year show more uniformity than
II NJ PC ssS ar E ~ tbs ? s sSS syss1gs; IN c.v,,-n,.
one sentence Win tell the result they have all proved
had not the advice and Judgment Of our principal sugar
not dislnterested- A prtneely sum Of money has been lost
dOsbtIsss. = me qnestion Of the perpsfuity Of the Rscfp.
roetty Treaty: There need be no further unessiness as
Il unquestionabIs that neither Of ths contracting parties
term. and . provision Is Contained in 4 for its per = :
ity. and ~ will continue for an indefinite period unless
one Of the parties gives the years notice for its termf-
nation. It cannot have escaped the notice Of the HawA-
tan Government and people, that the treaty has been
vtrulently Assatled By a portion Of the public press dur
ing die past year. This led to active efforts on the part
Of ia friends TO give full information to the authorities
at Washington, and the country generally, OF the working
Of the treaty during the three years that 1t has been in
operation. and TO call 10 mind the motives which moved
the Government and Senate Of the United States to form
this close connection with the Hawaiian people.
Uncertainty a. TO the perpetuity Of the treaty cannot
fail TO cripple enterprise In the Islands but the result Of
the recent discussions has evidently changed public SEN
ttment In the Eastern States. 20 far ~ 10 was adverse
and the most influential portion OF the press Is now out
spoken IN It's favor. We think we are fully warranted in
confidently assuring the planters, and other business
men Of the Islands. that the people Of the United States
Will never consent 70 sever the present commercial uni
on % the two countries.
Bktne Discovery, hence for San Francisco. arrived over
Jan 9Th, Is days passage.
Bktne Monitor. hence for Humboldt. arrived over Jan.
6th. 10 days passage, but the weather on the bar was such
A. 10 delay her entry.
Bktne Ella was to leave San Francisco the same day
with the Cyane-