The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-11
THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
our HONOLULU CORRESPONDENCE.

Arrival Of Queen Emma mt HoneluIu.-Her
Reception by the People G. ossip About King
Kammehamas &c.
The arrival OF the bark Ethan Allen from San Rran-
cisco the 2O,h brought definite Of the plans
her Majesty Queen Emma The United states had placed
the Vanderbilt at her disposal for the voyage home and
she was TO leave within week after the Ethan Allen
but little time would elapse before her arrival.
MOVEMENTS o. rHx KING.
His Majesty had left for Hawaii for causes best known
to himself and rumors were prevalent that all sa!utes
and receptions by the military had been prohibited By
him before his departure Various stories are told
gardns the conduct OF his Majesty One Ia. that her
Majesty and party had been negligent in tho matter Of
correspondence having failed to notify him personally
Of their arrival In san Francisco and OF their expected
movements. Another. not quite as credabe, Is 10 the
effect that certain woman, Of course who holds re-.
markable influence over him. had told him that should
he BE- this stand when the Queen arrived would
SUI rely sicken and DIE give The what they
are worth
ARRIVAL orEsS xSs,
Monday, tho ed inst broke upon Us with clear sky
ana gentle trade winds blowing when our quiet town
had about sci,ed itself down for dull day, the telc.
graph announced "a steamer coming past Coco Head .
Soon ali was bsstie and confusion. and all waited
auxouslv for tho steamer to pass Diamond Head
As soon rs tho steamer hove in sight the
her mainmast heal. announcing the arrival OF
her Majesty Queen Emma ard sn.te A i'm
mediaely fred from ihe baite,s Punch Bowl H.
signal for the military comPanes 70 assemble at their
respective armories Infantry cayarv appeared
In squads, while the natives were making their way
the espanae, dressed in their best all chatterirg with
evident delight The public and private schools and
principal workshops closed, and their children and
welcome tho Queen. Every fagsaH--and we have
forest OF themArng Its bunting To the breeze ensigns
Of all the principal nations Of the earth displayed
al,, pf harl,
nent among which was his rrussian Majesiy's ship
vineta The battery on the bin Numbered forth
BY the vneta The vanderbilt, steamed slowly
down the reef, all eyes upon her, 20 her
enter the harbor, when 10! she rounded 70 out.
side aud dropped anchor. As soon possible his
Eycellcnov Governor Domons whom Boston boys who
attended Thayers school, In Channcey place. in 1916,
may perhaps rememberl and the Hon David Kalakans,
her Maestys Chamberlain, boarded the Vanderbilt the
Governor receiving the customary salute Tho Hawaiian
steamer pels was soon .onsslde under the command Of
ies'y took leave OF tho Vanderbilt amidst the dcafcung
roar OF royal salute On entering the hsrbor the
Nlne'a manned yards, while the vast crowds on the
wharves chccrcd Justify swayng back and FORTH
tain when her Majesty might land
the royal carriage was the ground under escort
Of the cavalry companies commanded by Major Charles
n Judd Her Majesty entered the carraee, accompanied
py inc depucd 70 receive her by his Majesty
sno Slowly made way TO the palace Tho meeting be-
tween her Majesty and the venerable NJ Kek ianaoa,
father o. her late husband was very Affecting
ON the 23d the Vanderbilt entered our habor In charge
OF the veteran pct-now barbor MASTER, nptan John
Meek, and now lies on the esplanado admired by an
-..-., HookUrv.
The week following her Maiestys arrival vas IN excl.
ting one to HawaiaDs An ola custom called - Hoo
kupu has heen revived, aud our streets have beeu
thronged by natives eager anxious 10 carry on, ia
provisions which consist OF donating 10 a chief or
chcess after their return from abroad some artcs Of
food Her Majesty has boon the recipient Of hundreds
Of pigs chickens, turkeys punches OK bananas sticks
OF sugar cane, melons, pumpkins oranges and mea as
q :.Ds :, sY 2, 2, articles
sursd much reiished both fore and aft
BALL
Tho Germans OF this city gave bali 10 the officers Of
the Prussan ship vincta the night after the Of
the Queen which largely attended by residents and
officers Of both ships OF noticed Admiral thatcher
during the nrs OF the evening, accompanied BY Thomas
Wilson, Vice Consul for the United States OF America
The American Minister, General nccook, ". not
present on account, 80 learn, OF . slight shown
him by Captain Kuhn, OF the vincta The Cap
tain had not made the customary visit 10 thu
legation and consequently We were deprived Of the
presence Of both the Minister and HE amisbls wife
cannot think the slight was Intentional; ~ the SAME
time Americans are pieased 10 ma that they hsvs ~
l psessntatlvs who knows whats what"
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lsafa tass bile Hawaiian MAIsssy's k.asssu WV