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off; but it is supposed that the soil v,,
properly taken care of will settle down
the first mentioned amount. The yar;o,
of the cane are the red, white, and s,rin,
of which the last is considered the bes,
it does not lose much juice in remainiDn
the ground after it is ripe.


Koloa is now Il ilourishing village
number of neat cottages, PRETTY su,,
amid shrubbery, have sprung up within ,v
years past, and the population of the Dl,,
has been constantly increasing by emi,,
ton from other parts of the island Il nm
bers now about two thousand people, inch,
ing fifty foreigners, among whom are ST,
toned missionary preacher and physic,,
with their families.


The good effects resulting from the 40,
cultural enterprises at Koloa, are not ca,
fined exclusively to mere pecuniary return
They have had Il high and noble iuA,rp,
upon the natives; one that has operated n
great extent in bringing about the prcs,
favorable change in behalf of the peonI
They have proved a dcath-blow to that 81,
cies of domestic slavery, which has so %,
been prcying upon their best energies d,
interests. The Kauaiians were Of all o,lc
the most oppressed by their chiefs. being con
tcmned and despiscd as conquered rae
Their degradation was beyond account,
when the plantations were first estabise
among them, their stupidity and vicious hsa
its threatened to prove insuperablc ob4l
clcs to their success. The siirit of CON
mercc once awakened, produced most tayor
able changes in their character and vlc
they found that their time and labor, va
worth something more to them than hsr
words and little food, they were not slow
letting their rulers know it. The result ha
been that they have enjoyed more person
freedom ever since, and their condition ha
been gradually improving. Even the Kin.
satisfied that free labor is the most proii
bic, has of late abolished the working day
and pays his workmcn, who labor under ii
superntcndance of a white man. regular W
ges, change which we hope will be introd
ccd throughout the group. Under the old s
TEN, the natives were called out early in d.
morning and kept at work until 3 p NJ. VIII.
they were dismissed. The amount of wo'
which several hundred men would perfr
driven like cattle to the field with but f.
to overlook them, can easily be imagine
TO them it was generally day Of noise al
i'rn; the one who could shirll the most ";
the best fellow; and the hearty pras
laughter which would follow the cfusion
some wag of the company, would delay it
OF work tar more than all the blows or tnrea
the ovcrseers could speed it. After aycar
trial, the superintendent found that if be v;
obliged to depend upon the system of con
pulsory labor, for the cultivation of the SUI
cane, it would soon run out, and as we ha'
seen, His Majesty, authorized IL chan.
ana his lands are now cultivated in the sar
manner as those of the whites.