The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-11-01
VOL. XNIII--NO. Is.

cording to Hamlet For the future the dogs instead
Of being hanged, 70 be sufiOcated; they viii be
invited 10 walk into a parlOr Theoretically closed,
when fumes Of sulphur will be turned on. This is 4
concession 20 the SINNERS and glove makers.
In this epoch Of prize-awarding, from Universal
Exhibitions 70 colleges and schools, the young
sweeps - deserve not 70 be forgotten. These form
quite colony in Paris for the youths come princi-
pally from Savoy, the nursery ground Of hurdy-
gurdy grinders, Alpine rat exhibitions and barrel
organ people The Christian Brothers have q school
open D. the young sweeps, where they receive secular
and religious instruction.; their annual examination
has Just taken place in Of the suburban chapes,
eighty pupils were present and 600 spectators; the
boys well washed and in correct clothing; know
ing their profession beforehand, went far in
ing all doubts from appearances The prizes were
awarded, clergyman delivered q short exhOrtation
a supper succeeded, and the ceremony terminated
Next month is the period when sweeps most busy;
IL is then chimneys Oyerhaued At the landlords
expense the only thing he does not charge his ten
ants with, because It is said he must produce the
receipt for that work and labor done, when paying
his insurance premium. The chimneys being narrow,
long and numerous, occasion many fires
The Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Ami
mails has awarded its annual premiums also. One
gentleman received n medal for purchasing old
horse incapable Of working, and to it from suf-
fering had the animal slaughtered and the flesh
given 20 the poor; another prize winner saved fOal
from being buried alive by its owner an architect
obtained 4 medal for plungng into the Seine last
November and saving dog. An agriculturist re-
ceiyed honorable mention for extending the culture
Of goats beard, plant which increases the prOduc-
ton Of milk in sheep, enabling them thus to
their young Perhaps that farmer might discover
plant to increase the supply Of milk among the Paris
herds and thus enable people to escape from series
of terrible authorizations.
The morning journals continue to regularly II
nOunce the death Of Dr. Nelaton, and the evening
papers deny il. lie will soon be as often killed
DIR. Rccard, who shows 10 his friends most inter
estng collection Of obituary notices that the journals
fla II ~ I'M 70 no lao
day or other the details of his funeral. He is
far from his grave poor NelatOn is near his.
In the floating river baths proprietor has hit
upon a novel means of coming; for every thirty
tickets sold he presents prizes, three live ducks,
which are set free among the bathers; the hunt is
bird or exchange it for ten bathing tickets The
pertinent was tried in the ladies' swimming school,
but did not take. All ducks there.
An unfortunate citizen married last April to
his second wife; he was, according to report, accused
Of trying TO kill her he wrote letter to bosom
friend that he committed suicide, because his wife
beat him every day, locked him up in pantry for
after which she departed for the theatre to
seek consolation. The friend arrived in time to burst
open the door of the room where &C a once happy
widOwer'' was shaking off the mortal coil by means
Of charcoal fumes.
The Queen of Spain is reduced to such - fright
ful state of misery that her lawyer asserts she
must sell her diamonds, valued at twelve millions
a young is seeking apartments in the noisiest
part of the city-the Central Markets-tO become
to a promised visit from his mother-n-
law.
A disconsoIate widow, out of memory for her hus-
band, eats only black grapes at dessert
The Prefect of Ariege has prohibited the local
bands from playing the g liberation waltz the
g fusion polka and the g dissolution quadrie.''
For patriotic reasons the Figaro declines to name
Inc places where the twenty-five new ports, which
Ire to defend Paris, will be erected-the Prussans
will never know.