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|wOrk OF mdH-iiiPd'ichl vi us contents, Its
swelling canvass filled by favorable gale.
Horses are mounted, and the excited ex-
uectants ride en- masse to the beach. How
Hong the minutes are-how slowly they
| work! the boat is at last lowered, and Cap
! tain Spankerboom steps ashore with all the
Importance of an ambassador extraordinary
| aud delivers the packet Now revusion
|cf feeling takes place. Expectation is sue
'cecdcd by possession-possessio arouses
reflection, and reflection gives place to hopes
hnd fears. A mother, father, sister, broth
{er, wife, child, to be heard irom--are they
|weII; Death, disease, misfortune, have
breyed upon others in the mean while, why
khould they have been exempted' Has bu-
Biness prospered, or will this crush all those
Dear earned hopes Each palptating heart
Confines its queries to its own recesses, and
trembling fingers slowly unsca the dreaded


ret welcome intelligence A long drawn


reath, and in silence each devours the pre-
tious contents-ond here leave thcm-this


common experience to eAies, and all can


ppreciate its truth. After storm comes
unshine, and after letters come boxes-oh


y the covers, and the contents are tumbed
put with an eagerness of curiosity, that un-
bid treasures could not have drawn forth


he box is from home-the contents from
arth's dearest relations. Each article


hough thousands similar lie unnoticed on
be shelves of many shop, is praised, crit
kised, and praised again, and blessing
keathed for the bestower That one WORD,
Dme, the centre of all that constitutes happi-
ess in our mother-land, is the spell that thus
Selts the spirit, and revves long dormant


fections. Thus it is here. Joy is dearly
pught and dearly priced. Apart from the
World, though in paradise of natural beau
y, the foreign inhabitants form communi-


sui gcneris. A Protocol Of the allied
pwers of Europe brings no fears to them;
phether Metternich regulates his vineyards,


rules empires, it matters not The Grand
porte may perish despite his subimity, and


e Celestial Potentate get knocked on the


pte by an English marine; still. grass will


row, water will run, and none the less su-


ar be made in Koloa Its denizens will


tire to rest at eight o'clock P. NJ and rise


efore the sun. n Not but what there are ex-


ting topics here, for there are enoug h of


lem. The whole wisdom Of the place is
hlled upon to devise measures for repairing


bridge, or counteracting sudden strike for


gher wages on the part of the tawny labor


fs Ifany man wants occupation, and Plen-


of it, let him undertake the surveillance


dozen Kauaians-OId Hays himself


oud be mystifed. The kanakas cheat and


buse their employers, and their rulers do


eir best to cheat both white and copper
kins. The old lady who now holds the
Pins Of government, keeps shrewd eye to
e personal profits. According to custom,
hen His Majesty was to visit this island,
lew houses must be erected for him and
te. Amelia selected site, very conven-
knt to her own lands, but by no means so
the purpose of the King. His men were
)lged to build them; after the arrival, they
A doubtless anticipated, did not suit him,


d he slept elsewhere. As soon as he was
tod thnN