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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12
THE PACIFIC
GomnlertialA Obertlser.
APRIL l..
Official Notifications.

Dr.. GEORGE TRoUssEAU has this day been APP
pointed Physician OF the Insane Asylum al Kuna-
wal. Honolulu, in place of DR.. E Hoffman,, re-
signed. EDWIN o. HALL.
Minister Of the Interior.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

THE DAUSTLEss.-This new coaster returned on
Sunday last from her first trip, having visited Kauai.
She proves as was anticipated. a very fast sailer, es-
pecially on the wind.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12
NOTE OF THE WEEK.

r. The Hawaiian Mission Cbildren's Society
will meet this evening at the residence of Mr.. II.
VI. Whitney. at II O'Clock.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

ALARM OF FIRE.-An alarm was sounded from the
tower of Engine Co. No. 4, at about 5 p. NJ. on
Monday last. The fire was in the rear of Kaumaka-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

ERRATUM.-In the communication headed can
nexation and Taxation - in our last, in the eighth
line from the bottom, the word = not - before & pro-
hlbitory is an Interpolation by the printer, and
not required by the sense.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

ACCIDENT AND Loss or LiFE.-We learn from La
haina that on Tuesday last, a sail boat ~capsized on
the passage from Lanai, and that two natives were
drowned. The boat was loaded with sheep.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

s- Our thanks are due TO Mr.. T. 6 Thrum Of
the News Depot, for favors in the line Of late papers
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

The PROGRESS OF TIE PRss.-"M aram jen
EbOn,'' or Light from E6On, is'Ie title of a little
six by ten newspaper in the Micrnesian tongue, a
copy of which has recently been received from Ebon,
one of the Marshall or Gilbert Islanu. 1t is printed
by the Rev. J. F. Whitney, of the American Mission,
and is a very creditable specimen o;typography.
'The people of Ebon,'' says the Rev. Nj. Alexander
in the : Missionary Herald u for March, ( are more
intelligent and better clad than any we lad found.
As We advance, we see a constant improven ent and
civilization and an increased regard for the religious
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

CHANGE OF BAsE-We learn that our friend James
Dodd, whose genial countenance was wont to be
seen about the purlieus of the Court House, has re-
signed from the police and taken charge of the bar
and billiards department of the Hawaiian Hotel.
James is a straightforward good fellow, aud de-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

ELoCUTIoN.-Mr Henry Clay Demorest, who ar
rived by the Dakota and purposes to make a stay Of
a few weeks here ,efore proceeding East. comes
highly recommended "a an elocutionist. The press of
New York, where he made his debut some twelve
months ago, spoke in IL highest terms of his abili-
ties, as a powerful deli >4tor of character, and as
possessed of fine dramatic slent and thorough origi-
nality. His first enterraintent in this city viii be
given on Monday evening 5ext, at Buffum's Hall.
The programme includes singpg by a gentleman am
ateur from the u. S. S. CuiJo, MIA.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

Delegates from the different London trade societies
have adopted a resolutions expressing SYM
pathyEi ssumed by the Welsh colliers.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

DIR. tNNEY OF HAwAn.-AmOngt the graduates at
the Fit Commencement of the Bellevue Hospital
Medical 1Glege of New York, Feb. 9th, 1878, is the
name of n. Kinney, A. NJ, NJ D. who is mention
ed in the Alsof &c from Hawaii Our readers will
rememberErKinney as a resident of Honolulu, and
for some yeai H,SPriucipal of the Royal School. The
valedictOry atf~ess at the Commencement by our
Doctor, "a cop&f which we have received) is favor
ably noticed by t. New York papers of the day.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

CIRCUIT COURT, KAUAL-The following are the
convictions at the March Term Rex VS.. Davida,
malicious burning of growing cane. three years hard
'abor. Rex VS.. Hoolaumakani, assault with intent
commit rape; six months imprisonment and fine of
/. Rex VS.. Kalauiki, gross cheat; $50 fine. Rex
vs>Kahiamoe, selling liquor to natives; one years
Imprisonment and fine of 800. Rex vs.. Kiuikini
(CHNese), embezzlement; three months imprison-
men,t A. F. Judd, Attorney General, for the Crown.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-04-12

There viii be q special meeting Of Hawaiian
Lodge Ne. p, T. Il A. NJ. on Monday Evening,
April Il, at 40 p. N. Full attendance requested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-12

nursery stock. Among the heavy losses, men have
mournod over none more sadly than that OF the
Richmond cherry, which was supposed entirely
hardy. Some orchards of over Thousand trees arc
all dead. -,
On the eastern shore of Lake Michigan there VIII
he few peaches, in the rest of the State none; IN
Northern Ohio and Western New York none; IN iac''
good many trees are dead. There may POSSIBLY 20
a few around the lakes Of Central newborn. ino
heavy orchards of Central NewJersey which nun,
erto have sent heavy shipments to TINS Guy; i
barren As general rule fruit trees look more S's~
and weak as the season advances, ana in,,ny 49,
which promised fruit are drOppingit badly No.
weeks ago the Delaware peach growers estimated
this years crop at over 100000 baskets ooo ooo
meeting last week they reduced 1t 70 1890
baskets Some dealers say they want to make fayoi-
hS whatever their crop may be it Is
hs, sS tSTs SS4n that tn the poaos
- g virginia and North Carolina and some
other southern States will have fair crops Oh n0'
t,,it. May they yield handsome returns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-12

dressed that she would attract attention at the opera
tho theaer the party, the street. There IA .imn
TO the standard You must either ind lower plane
which yOn hayo never been accustomed, and above
which you in point OF Intelligence, experience, or
Intellect yon must stay at home perpctually What
vices does this proigacY in dress lead To- How many
husbands are groaning under the heavy load their
wives' extravagancef How many paying the pen
atty OF this foolish extravaganza this rivalry this envy
this jealousy What crime place such an example
before children. TO mDregnate their Little brains with
ideas Of comparison OF rmsnt. though that the
chief object llyDgl What Is to be the end What
is to be the edoct tho family Of moderate income
Debt and disgrace, tho shutting Of the door 10 the
world.
From careful observation of9nearly a month at tbs
most fashionable hotel at the Branch give my de-
berate opinion that persons in moderate
cannot here with satisfaction 70 themselves ~ tho5
arc finely organized and Of sensitive temperamontI TO
fer Of to families, ladies' You may have tns
desire, may have tho capacity OF enjoyment yoa
may have tho organization that could not DO satisfied
with inferior accommodations which less luxurious
hotel would furnish, you may even have the means
which you could afford TO eKpend FOR the mere hotel
commodations, you may DO perfectly able 70 pay IS
day for month. you may have and may feel all this
but II you haven't the money 10 dress With extreme
trayagance you will be contented. II You do Aot
make comparisons others WILL and the whole tendency
h bad and misohevous
What young in modest circumstances, with honest
prospects ahead OF him. dares " marryl What encour
agement Is there for him TO do sol These evils Of
single birth: Ideness, Incidence, Bxtrayagance and
selhshness and these taught at fashionable hotels
at fashionable waterngplaces, by fashionable women.
Comfort sacrificed to display health IL sacrificed to
display and all the better impulses OF the human mind
are rodden upon md kicked aside because Mrs Pons-
granate has diamonds and finer silks than Mrs Per
simmons This Is the lesson OF waterin gplaeesl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-12
MUSIC.
Tile THOMAS CoNCEErs.

On Thursday evening Mr.. Theodore Thomas
presented for the first time in this city very interest
ing symphony by composer Of repute who is almost
unknown TO our public. Jan svendsen, the young Nor
wegian yionlst, has written great deal for the
orchestra, producing variety OF chamber music and
setting for the fun baud OF the plano pieces OF
Bach, Schumann, and Liszt His symphony Is con-
structod classical models aud is free from exraya-
ganoes OF all kinds although the harmonic PROFESSIONS
occasionally unduly difficult. The Instrumentation
IA pleasing but not very striking and Is remark.
able for the nice balance OF the orchestra than for any
specially rich effects. The fret movement Boil0 allegro
Is likely to be tho most popular OF the four 1t disn
gushed for graceful fancy, which breaks out
again In rather less melodous strain the third move
ment dcgeiio sehgzando. The other portions OF the
symphony IN anddne aud finale are not 30 happy.
The audiences have not been poroeptbly essoned by
tho weather. and tho Garden continues TO be ono
OF the NEST popular aud agreeable VI all our Summer
resortA ..
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

TIE MaNPHI River SITUATION
A Memphis dispotch of the %. says :;
The river has risen Is inches since
dark last night, and is now rising rapid
ly. 1t is almost blocked With floating
ice. which is heavier than that which
passed yesterday, and cuts It's way to
within few feet of the beats lying be-
low Jefferson street Two barges of
coal, one owned by the Gas COMPANY.
were sunk by wave from the gorge
at Randolph this morning. Should
the gorge break away soon, soon, as in
now anticipated, the West Wind Belle
Pike and h. P Wall will go down in
so or 70 feet of water, and it will be
impossible to save the dry docks, the
ferry boat Excelsior, the wharf boat b :
longing to Captain Patterson. or the
steamer Helen Brooks The Belle
Pike has settled nearl Y to her boiler
deck Captain Dugan, Of the wreck
ing-boat Eckert, is experimenting the
removal of cotton from her, which con-
sists of 1856 bales, one-half of which
has been saved. Should the boat hold
up during the day, the remainder will
be saved. All of her cabin furniture
and state-room doors we've saved. She
was valued at $4,000 insured in
Pittsburgh for $4,000.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

HIsToRIcAL SOCIETY. At recent
meeting of the executive committee OF
tie Wisconsin, State Historical Society,
The Librarian reported that 1852 ad'
disisns had been made to the library
and that many additions had also been
made to the cabinet. The annual
meeting of the Society was appointed
for Thursday evening, the I'd of Janu
AIRY, prox., and the evening of January
5oth for the delivery of the annual ad
dress by Hon. G. D. Robinson. A
committee was appointed to consider
the propristy of celebrating, IN June
aexs. the bicentenuial of Marquette s
discovery ofthe Mississippi.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01
The Burning of Barnum's Museum.

Accounts of the burning of Bar
NUNS menagerie, in New York, on the
Gath ult give the following interesting
particulars:
1t was vast framework of pine
covered with corrugated sheet-iron. The
flames enveloped its interior in a sur
prisinsly short time. The dying ago.
! MES of the motley congregation of
animals are wildly described by the
spectators. The cages containing the
four giraffes were opened, but the ter
rifed creatures seemed paralyzed aud
would not bulge. Some of the keepers
wept on finding that they had to aban-
don their charges. The performing
elephant, Fedora, a magnificent speci-
men of his kind, who arrived here last
W, elk from Hamburg, was securely fast
ened by chains on his fore feet. In
availing efforts were made to undo
these, and the keepers were obliged to
leave him to his fate. His shrill
trumpeting could be heard for con-
siderable time after the advancing
flames had driven away those who had
vainly endeavored to rescue him. One
account says he refused to leave, but
got on his knees and persisted, rubbing
his head against the earth and roaring
in anguish. The fierce banging of the
lions and tigers against their cages
could be heard above all the din. The
following is list of the animals burned:
one elephant, four girafes, seven camels
and dromedaries, two magnificent Abys-
sinlan lions, three sea lions, the only
ones attached to menagerie. two white
Polar bears, two Bengal tigers, one
African leopard, one African gnu, one
chacema, the largest of the baboon
tribe, the celebrated happy family,
consisting of a number of animals,
among them raccoon, rat dog, cat,
and other small animals, and number
Of birds living together in the same
cage, a large collection Of apes, gorillas,
monkeys raecoons and small animals,
pelicans, ostrichss, and other rare birds,
five large anacondas and boa csnstric-
tors, in cage, one gnu, horned horse.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

4 telegram from Yreka, Cal, says
the Modocs are being reinforced by
struggling Indians, and that some Of
the Pitt River tribe have joined them
The Oregon volunteers will soon be
mustered out. There are $50 soldiers
in the field. Taking out those requir-
ed for escort and guard duty, this will
leave only seventy-fve fighting men
There are onl y fourteen soldiers on
the Fort Klamath reservation to guard
$500 Indians Mortars and bomb
shells are to be employed in storming
the Indians lava-bed stronghold.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01
THE UEEKTY

Is now one OF the largest weekly editions
issued west of New York, a very handsome
eight-page sheet, with fifty-six columns Of
matter, expressly selected and made NJ foE
his issue with choice variety of
Original Literary, Art, and Agriesi-
turai Topics.
1t will continue in every respect to be
made western Family Journal, equal in
Literary Excellence
To any published in this county, while it's
careful collation. of the news Of the daily
editions constitute it an unsurpassed come
pendulum OF the
Freshest Topics Of the Day.
Among the writers on home themes che
contributions of Rural will hold their place
and increase the wide repu tation already
enjoyed by the best of a II writers on
sFarm and Garden"
For years welcome in a multitude of Wes-
tern homes. We shall furnish also large
variety OF articles on social topics.
Literature, Art, Educ alton, Commerce,
General Culture, and the Progress of So cis.y
all smade more prominent features OF che
Weekly than heretofore. Tales and skenes
original and selected, will DO furnished n
each number
Attention is drawn to the fact BY che
terms presented below, The weekly Tribune
will bring to the country Preside and che
farmers home
Reading For All Glasses,
Reaching in amount each Iyear the bulk of
many volumes, from the bes. writers, with
variety and fullness,
The Best Thoughts, Facts, and Die.
coveries OF the Age,
At price which make it not only the best
1ut
The Cheapest of Reading Matter,
Within the reach of the humblest home. and
worth a place in the best
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01
ANOTHER RAILROAD HORROR

ANOTHER RAILROAD HORROR. =
Dispatches from different points give
the following account of fearful acct
dent on the afternoon of the Oath uIt
on the Buffalo, Cory and Pittsburg
Railroad.
Tuesday afternoon at 1915 o'clock
as the mail train on the Buffalo, Corrv
4 Pittsburg Railroad, leaving Cory at
l:20 P. m, was near Prospect, and
when within about 80 rods of the sta
ton. it was thrown off the track at a
trestle work, the passenger aud baggage
car and tender falling a distance of
twenty six feet, while the engine passed
over unhurt. The accident was cause
by broken rail or broken fange in the
tender. The cars tell bottom upwards.
the weight of trucks crushing them in.
There was no way of escape for the
imprisoned passengers. The car i'm
mediatel y took fire, but there was nc
water to,extinguish the flames asd only
two axes could be procured to chop the
cars to pieces. In this situation TWEEN
ty-two persons roasted alive, filling the
air for nearly an hour with their dyins
shrieks for aid. 1t is believed that
several of those recued will die of their
injuries. Thirty-persons were wound
ed, eighteen of them seriously, incu.
ding several employees of the road.
The bodies Of those who thus met a
horrid death were fearfully charred
and blackened.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01
Observation-Disclosures.
TERMS:

TeFmSt
HARPER's Bazaar, one year..........$4 90
An extra Copy of either the Magazine,
Weekly, or Bazaar will be supplied gratis for
every club of five subscribers at 81 90 each,
in one remittance or, six copies for $40 90,
without extra copy.
Subscriptions to Harper Magazine,
Weekly, and Bazaar, to one address for one
year, SO 90; or, TWO of Harper's Periodi-
Gals, to one address for ne year 81 90.
Back Numbers can be supplied at any
time
The FIVE volumes of Harper's Bazaar, for
the years 1868. so, 10, II, II, elegantly
bound in green morocco cloth, will be sent
by expres, freight prepaid, for 81 90 each.
The postage on Harper's Bazaar is 20 cents
a year, which must be paid a. the subscrib-
er S Iost-office. Address
HARPER & BROTHERS, New York
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

BAILED.-Susan B. Anthony and
fourteen other woman have been held
to bail in Rochester, n. Y, for illegal
voting. The election inspectors, who
received the women's, votes were also
held. The whole party are to appear
before the United States Court, at AL
bany, on the third Tuesday in Janu-
arV
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

Harperss Bazaar.


@FVVtVoo y tNe ITeSS.
Inc Bazaar is edited with contribution of
TACT ana talent that we seldom find in any
Journal and the journal itself is the organ
OF the great world of fashion.-Boston Trav-
e5er.
The Bazaar commends itsefto every mem
Der Of the household-to the children by
droll and pretty pictures, to the young la
dies by its fashion-plates in endless variety,
to the provident matron by its patterns for
the children's clothes, to patertamiJias by its
tasteful designs for embroidered slippers
and luxurious dressing-gowns. But the
reading-matter of the Bazaar is uniformly OF
great excellence. The paper has acquired a
wide popularity for the freside enjoyment
it affords.-N. 7. Evening Post
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

Notwithstanding the burning of Bar
NUNS menagerie and circus. in New
York city, the other day, with their
wild animals and paraphernulia, we are
in receipt of the Mobile (Ala.) Register,
of December "A, in which the adver
tisement of that indefatigable aud ir
represslble Snowman appears to
about the extent of a column and a
half pictures IF Barnum and the
giraffe Included-w wherein he announces
his intention to please the denizens OF
that Southern metropolis with ''the
greatest show on the earth - seven
shows in ne'-and the rest Of bis last
summer S caravan, o the 3Uth and 3Ist
OF the present month. From this, it
would seem that the traoeLHg portion
of Barnum's show escaned the horrors
of the New Y ork confagration = Chica-
go Jou3mal
RESIGNATION OF SECRETARY BOUT
WELL.-Hon. George s. Boutwell,. the
eftlclent Secretary Of the Treasury, who
has managed the national finances with
such consummate ability during the
past four years, has determined to re-
sign that position. The announ &C.
ment Will be received with general re-
gret.
CUBAN AFFAIRS. There is little
doubt that the attempt to secure a
recognition of the Cuban bcllgerents
will be renewed upon the Resembling
OF Congress The presence of Secretary
Delano near the Cuban waters still oe
casIons much political comment The
reports OF an increased activity among
the insurgents are regarded as an an
nouneement that their cause still lives,
and such activity the Cuban agents ex-
pect will favorably Influence Congress.
Whens the, Emancipati on bill was
read IN the lower house of the Spanish
Cortes, before being passed many of the
Deputies expressed their approval of it
by cheers.
Virginia will be unable to pay the
January interests on her State debt.
A dispatch from Columbus, s. G , of
the Goth, ult. says
The heaviest storm of sleet and
snow ever known in this section com
menced falling at one o'clock yesterday
morning and continued thirteen hours,
delaying railway trains, etc. Impro~
vlsed sleighs of every description were
brought into use, and to dav, every body
is busy cleaning off the sidewalks. The
cloud poltend snow again.
New LIFE TABLEs.-E. B. Elliott
Actuary Of the Treasury Department,
has complied new table of expecta-
ton of life, based upon mortuary lists
of the last census. This table will be
published in the second volume of the
census report, about the middle of
January, and will be ofgreat service to
life insurance companies
DEATH OF A DEsPERADo.-A letter
from Wilmington, N. c.. December
q, states that Andrew Strong, one of
the notorious outlaws of Sohuf1etown.
was shot dead by young man named
Wilson, whom Strong had warned to
leave the place His body was delivered
by Wilson to the Sheriff, who Immediate
Iy paid him 81 900 for it, which is the
standing reward by the county for any
of the Lowry gang, dead or alive.
Wilson is also entitled to $4,000 reward
from the State. The only villain of
the gang now alive is Steve Lowry.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

Patrick O'Rourke, whose name ap-
pears among the selling-out sharehold,
ers of the New York Tribune, was the
original pressman of the concern, and
has held his one share of the stock for
twenty years.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

Carl Schurz has accepted an invita-.
ton from the Regents of Dartmouth
College to give course of lectures be-
fore the students of that Institute dur
ing the holidays.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

Disasters Oh the lakes and the St
Lawrence have caused loss this year
of nearly So, 250 ,00U, oae third Of
which occurred in the month of Nov.
em5er. The mum Der OF vessels destroy.
ed is 100.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-01

The New ARMY UNIFORM.-Gen.
Sherman and Staff will wear the new
ly adopted uniform for the first time
on making an official call upon the
President on New Years Day.