The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1874-08-01

| mitted in the Supreme Court. as an attorney at law.
~ Our thanks are due to the Merchants Ex-
change, San Francisco, for files of papers per ID. c.
Murray -
= e With moderate diligence, we judge that
the Assembly will be ready for propagation this
dag week. =
81 We have no space in which to speak of
Mr.. j. E. Chamberlain Temperance Lecture of
last evening, beyond saying that it was highly
interesting; but the attendance was not large.
How MANY How many apples did Adam and
1--we eat in the Garden of Eden? Answer-Eight
thousand two hundred and Eve because Eve 81,
and Adam 1924 company.
p As passengers by the Midnight from San
Francisco, we note the return of ]. S. Christie, Jr.,
ESQ, u. 8. Vice Consul, and Mr.. C. W. Morgan, of
the firm of Williams, Blanchard, & Co., of San
Francisco. -
WANTS TO GET BACK AGAIN.-Kahiamoe, who has
spent about I3 years of his life in the Oahu Prison,
appears TO be DESTROYS of getting back to his old
quarters, as he was recently committed for trial fora
burglary at Waikiki. -
= Mr.. J. T. Cover, formerly of Makawao,
Maui, is spoken of in the Los Angeles Herald, as
u u lAC W SANSA 1911 ~" $1,000 N
locality. He has 200 acres in wheat, and $50 in
barley, with some corn.
DEATH OF Mrs. ADMIRAL PENNoCK.-The many
acquaintance of this lady in Honolulu will regret to
learn of her demise in Japan. The body was re-
ceived at San Francisco by the last steamer, and
would be conveyed to Norfolk, Va, for interment.
3 We beg to call attention to the announcement
IS tba onao;n0 IF q school bv Mrs Coleman
and Miss Hattie Castle, in the former Jarrett premi-
ses, at Kulaokahua. Mrs. c. is reputed to be a
thorough French scholar, both colloquially and from
the book. -
STILL so GESTLY.-Mr Everett, the efficient Dep
uty Sheriff of Maui, last Saturday captured the ma
terial of two stills in the neighborhood of Wailuku.
and about a dozen bottles of okolehdO. The propri-
tors we're fined, one 500 and the other $50, for
manufacturing, and $50 each for selling. viii the
Gazette say whether this is a legitimate result of the
passage of the Distillstion ActH
HAWAIIAN ENGLIsH.-A friend on an adjoining
island sends us a verbatim copy of a notice posted
an his neighborhood by a native pound-master,
which reads as follows -" Know all men of every
class they will be sold at auction in the pound of
Wailuku, on Saturde mex week 18th of July 1874,
on the 10 O'Clock. Therefore come hire on the day
ana CLOCK, uclAS uOLlc dSu III AAAh' AOi AOAAChS
a list of the impounded animals which, instead Of
" all men of every class, were to be sold.
REPoRToRLL INACCURACIEs.-There are a plenty
Of these to be found in the Gdzette's accounts Of
Legislative proceedings, but the most glaring mis-
statements appear whenever the Attorney General
is mentioned. We will not say that this is done
purposely, but will give a few specimens.
On the 2lst July, the Attorney General from
mmittee on the Loan Bill, is reported as recon-
mending TO strike out q line in the last section
which provides " that all issues be preserved intact
for redemption of the principal = and that {" sew
eral verbal amendments were also reported. We
printed the report in full last week, by which it
can be seen that the Gazette gives altogether a false
impression.
On the 22d, we read in the Gazette, that the
Attorney General from the Committee on Enroll
ment. reported His Majesty's approval of Constitu-
tional amendments. The Attorney General is not
on the Enrolment Committee and be stated at the
time that he made the announcement at the request
OF His Majesty.
On the ed, we read that the Acknowledgement.
&c read for the first time q bill to regulate and ar
range the laws Of the Kingdom" What sort Of a
bill would that be? To codify and revise, may be
meant.
the amendments accepted was one for - paying ont
of the said national debts when the time was up
| Very Ineligible. And on the same day, the Min
lister of the Interior was in favor of an amendment,
Is aud the sentence will read manufactures of this