SANDWICH ISLANDS.
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On the late assembling of the Parliament ofthe
Sandwich Islands, Rev. Mr. Richards, an Anne.
ricnn Missionary first addressed ihes Throne of
Grace. After which, the King delivered speech
,hn, oud do honor to any Chief Magistrate; in
the course OF whct,Tas y. u. 49,


We consider !, the first Of our duties to protect
Religion, and promote good M rails and general
education. Ii will therefore be your duty to con-
slider BY what means those blessings can be best
promoted and extended among the people of these
Islands. and also among the foreigners resident in
our dominions. We are well aware that the word
of God is the corner stone Of our Kingdom
Through its influence we have boen introduced
into the family of the Independent nations OF the
earth. |, shall therefore be our constant endea-
vor to govern our subjects with mercy in the pun
isbmen, of crime: and to reward industry and vIr.
tue.


"The Almighty Ruler of nations has dealt kind
y with lis in our troubles IN restoring our klnSdom,
together with special guarantees for It's existance
as a independent nation. May he also aid you IN
your deliberations, and may he grant his special
protection to us, to you. and our people,. Sc I'D.


Painting foriAe R9tunda ofihe CdpiiO'.-W.
C. Bryant, in n letter from Paris to the Evening
Post, makes the following notice Of Nanderyn's
painting fer tle Ro,unda, at, Washing ngton:-"Since
nv arrivSl, Il have seen the picture which Wander
yn is painting for the Rolunda at Washington


Ii represents the landing of Columbus on the shores
of the New world. The dscovercr. accompanied
BY his lieutenant, and others, is represented rs
taking possession of the newly found country
Some Of the crew are seen scramtng for what they
imagine to be gold dust in the sands of the Shore
and at a little distance, among the trees, are the
naked natives, in attitudes ofwonder and worship.


The grouping is happy, the expression ana action
skfulIy varied-the coornS SO tar as coIld
Judge in the presen, state of the picture, agreeable
il will prove, think. a meriorious picture. Eight
or ten weeks hard work. said the artist, will COM
plere it, Ii is Vanderlyn's intention to finish 1t,
and take it 10 tho United States III the course OF
the autumn"