The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-08-16

by advertisement in Bartow's column, il VIII
be noticed tina; the sale Of the balance Of stock Of
Chung Nyan viii take place On Monday next.
A~SgvrTIo>-Yes;erday Angus, Is, was a holy
day II the Roman Catholic Church. TO celebrate
the miraculous ascension ~ the Virgin Mary TO
heaven. Il was also kept in France dnring the
Empire. rs ,he Fete Napoleon
\ Man rEov THE Gr>No IsL,NDs-The a. n
Wari which arrived on Thursday last from the
Guauo Islands. brought a bag Of |. :. mail matter,
which the clipper ship Frank y. TAaVer. omitted
to deliver on her arrival here from san Francisco
on the Goth of May last, bound 10 Bakers Island.
FIFTY Coon TEVPL,Rs. deputies from the various
Grand Lodges Of North America, sailed from New
York June oath for London, 10 attend the meeting
Of the Right Worthy Grand Lodge Of Good Templars
Of the World. in July. The Rev. John Russell, Of
Michigan, the highest officer of the Order in America,
was one Of the delegates.
RAIN on THE OTHER SIDE.-Good smart showers
were experienced in Koolauloa on Wednesday, re-
plenishing the streams and gladdening the farmers
"a marked contrast to this side of the island. where
we have not had a shower for over 3 month, and
everything is dry as pOwder-and when there is a
oAtSLr We bAratAc All ANuaUSpAcEc % OuSA. y SSHNS-
man who has returned from q visit to Koolsu, re
marks on the contrast between that side of the Pail
and this There the plantations present a scene Of
busy industry, while here the dizziness is like the
quiet Of the Sabbath. The rice fields of Koolau are
said to be looking finely, but the numerous Aocks Of
Java spsrrows are a troublesome pest, requiring two
or three hands to each field to prevent their ruinOus
destruction of the young grain. The sparrows in
H. - g. =. - A. -soo~, -, .kns- u-or
on the domesticated pigeons are two unfortunate i'm
p~ortations of ours. -
ARRIVAL OF THE ''AsKoLD."-Las Sunday morn
ing, His Imperial Russian Majesty's corvette -Askoid,
whose coming we announced on Saturday last, ar
rived at this port, and entered the inner harbor, re-
porting Al days from Valparaiso. en- route for the
AMOR, via Japan. She is a new vessel, of 2l5O tons,
carries II guns, and a crew of sd men. She will
remain here for several weeks. Statutes were ex-
changed between the .4skold and the shore battery
on Monday morning. The following is a list of her
officers
CG~ptain-Tyrtof.
Lieut..
observation-disclosures Putsila, Berg, Plaksin, Cherkas,
P4ymasfer-N. Ruman.
First EngiReer-Kmista.
Second EHgiHeer-Krassofsks.
Third ngineeT-Losayitsky
Sailing M~asters-Pitroff,E :aximof.
D~OctOT-Trube.
.~PTieSf-Arkadi.
Midshipmen-Bnbenof Arbusof, Ddiefkiu, Chrabestfn,
SeminoGsky, Tolkachof.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Ileis.
COOP TEMPLARs.-The following are the officers for
the present term of the different Lodges in this city
g Ultima Thule, No. ALFRED W. Carter, W. c. t.;
Mrs. J. r. Gelett. W. V. T.; NJ. McInerny, W. r..
II. s; Mrs. E. R. Dat, W L. H. s.; Rev. J. P. Green,
W. s; ". Hopper, W. F. s.; J. w. Robertson, W. T.;
W. Clark, W. NJ; Mrs. Z. McShane, W. d. NJ;
J. L.. Blasdell, W. l. G.; F. A. Donohoe, w. O.. G.;
C.. W. Hart, W. c.; c. W. Gelett, p. W. C. I.
"Queen Emma No. Henry L.. Sheldon, w. C.
T.; Mrs. II. W. Sheldon, w. V. t.; John Naluai, w.
r. H. s.; Mrs. Louisa Kaai, W. l.. Fl. s.; VIM. B.
Wright, W. s.; Miss Sarah Dawson, w. A. s.; Jas.
Hes, W. F. S; j. L. King, w. T.; Jas. w. McGuire,
w. NJ; Mrs. Haleakala N. Hart, W. d. NJ; T. II.
Harrison, W. 1. G.; Sylvester Fabian, W {. G.; VIM.
G.. Blake, W. c.; Mrs. H. B. Townsend, P. W. {. 7.
" Honolulu, :" No. John Freeman, W. c. T.; Mrs.
f. Freeman, W. V. T.; H. L.. Chase. W. s; Richard
NJ. Brash, W. 4. S; Geo. Crowter, W. F. s.; Geo.
Trimble, W. T.; Geo. Lucas, W. r. H. S.; Mrs. NJ.
Warren, w. L.. II. s.; Henry Hart, w. NJ; Miss
Mary McGregor, W. NJ; Jas. Dover. W. c.; Miss
Florence Maginnis, W G.; Chas. Smith, W. o. G.;
Thomas R. Lucas, P. w. c.. T.