Show RECKONING OF TIME when the first english missionaries went to tahiti in the pacific ocean they passed the cape of good hope to the cast and the american missionaries to hawaii passed round cape horn to the west As a necessary consequence there is between them the difference of one day and night in the reckoning of time and hence for thirty girty years there has hai existed and still exists in the Pao pacific ifie ocean this singular fact two grou groups of islands lying on nearly the same degree 0 of f lono and not farther apart than new york an and adlon loa don and yet their inhabitants who are christ ionized iani zed observing the sabbath on different days of the week |