The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-05-04
ALONG SEA and SHORE.
Arrival Of The Steamship Austria.
liza From Honolulu.
A Heavy Passenger List Portuguese Cole
nists Leaving the Islands by Hun
drsds-The Champlain.

The Oceanic Steamship Company's steam
ship Australia arrived from Honolu early
yesterday morning after run OF days and
"a hours. She brought So cabin and 100
Storage passengers.
Among the cabin passengers were eX-
Governor George c. Perkins and wife. Mrs.
James d. Phelan and Miss Phelan, Mrs. c.
A. Clark, wife of Lieutenant Clark of the
Pensacola, II. i. Sperry of Stockton, III. A.
Parker of the Rock Island Railway, Ian
sing b. Miner and wife, Miss Helen Sever
anee, Miss Mary Alexander, w. T. Lucas,
J. II. Cation, r. I. Cation and Rev. Mr.
Walkup.
The steerage passengers consisted alm0s |
entirely Of Portuguese, who have been de-
prived OF work on the islands by reason OF
many sugar plantations having shut down.
All accounts agree that labor ON the Ha-
waiian group is in terribly depressed con-
dtion. Ii was learned on inquiry that
fifteen years ago a very largo number OF
Chine Sc, japanese and Portuguese from
the Azores were induced to go to the Islands
and work on the sugar plantations, which
were then in an extremely prosperous con-
ditiOn. The lovely climate and generally
agreeable surroundings had induced many
to stay on. long after the labor market had
become oYeTcToWded, aud the Portuguese,
naturally thrifty people. are the first to
accept the alternative OF self-exlle from tho
Paradise Of the Pacific. 1t was asceTtained
that nearly all the new arrivals of yester-
day have saved up enough money 20 embark
in farming and vegetable garden work on
their own account, and that they will settle
on the lands back of Sausaito and Alva-
RADIO. where their ell0w-eountTymen are
already doing we'll.
A TRAINING-sHIP.
The Government las given orders to have
the Pensacola, now at Mare Island. turned
over TO the Naval Battalion as a training
ship. The only condition is That the vessel
shall be berthed without expense to the
Government 1t is proposed to moor the
vessel of Washing On-street wharf IL is
hoped that 40 Of the old navy men now on
the guardship can be induced to lake care
of the Pensacola.
Captain Brown, master of the steamer
Hsytian Republic, has been appointed first
officer of the steamer San Bias, vice 5. w.
Orr. resigned.
The French cruiser ChAmpain will start
for Tahiti on the 9Th inst, IL the French
colonial mail for the Marquesas aud Society
Islands reaches here in time.
The Boston received quite number of
visitors yesterday, and Will be open fer in
spection to-day. Application has been
made for the cruiser 10 stay here few
day. before going to Mare Island to dock.
The steamers Homer and TTuckee will
leave this port every 10 days, commencing
Nav 10, and will take passengers and freight
to Portland and Astoria direct.
THE REMOVALS
Among the removals yesterday were the
ship w. +. Babcock from stream to Oak
land, the steamship Australia from Folsom
to the sugar refinery, the steamship State oil
California from the seawaIl to Spear, the
ship Shandon from the refinery to stream,
the ship Mo0ltan from Main TO stream, the
barkentine Planter from sea to stream, the
schooner Alexander from the stream 10 the
seawall.
After diseharglng at the refinery the
Australia viii dock at the Union Iron
Works.
The W. F. Babcock, which arrived from
NaRaimo on Monday night, reports that
during the storm Of April "a II. w. Patton,
a seaman, was washed against the bull
warks aud had bis right leg badly sprsiRed ;
also that on April q John Morse, seaman.
while furling the miLzentopsail, fell, break
ing several ribs and haYing his abdomen
badly penetrated by Delaying pin. He
was removed to his home in this city in an
extremely critical condition.
The weather at Point LnboS yesterday
was foggy; wind "A miles an hour. At Point
Reyes tie outlook at nightfall was threat
eDing.
The German bark Palawan, 967 tons, was
chartered prior to arrival tor lumber, from
British Columbia TO the West Coast, 33s Sd.
The schooner Henry Dennis, which has
been the subject of much anxiety lately, is
reported as on her way to Bering Sea-