The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1874-04-25

the entire premises we're beautifully decorated with
ferns aud flowers. Here also the people were cnthu-
siastic in their reception Of their Majesties, and the
whole party was entertained with the Majors char
acteristic hospitality. The night was passed here,
aud during the evening the hills Of Olomana, Ahiki
and Pakui were brilliantly lighted with b0nfres. Al
3 O'Clock on Tuesday morning their MAjesties len
Major Boyd's, and st 10 arrived at Judge Pii's resi-
dence, being received on the road and st MIR. Pii's
house by crowds Of people who cheered His Majesty
heartily. The party from Honolulu Wis the pail here
joined. After p~ArAking Of lunch, the train. now
consisting Of about $50 persons on horseback, pro-
ceeded on. In passing Mr. John McKeague's place
st Heels. a beautiful arch was seen spanning the
road, bearing the words i Z ola Ks Moi me ka ohana
ALI" and the local band played "God Save the
King " in creditable style. Stopping for a few min
utes
AT KAALkEA.
His Majesty spoke a few words Of kind greeting TO
the people who had assembled to cheer the party as
they passed. Along the entire road. groups Of
people cheereI as their Mayesties appeared. Al
halfpast one, the cavalcsde, headed by Governor
Dominis in his carriage arrived at Kualoa. the
RESIDENCE OF COL. c. II. JUDD. q
where a most bountiful lunch was spread At 3.
started on the road for Punaluu. pausing Ter a half
III hou u hAAanA, NuSES us MAJESTY AdutSSSti
the people and shook hands with them. This land
was formerly the property of the King, aud the
people were much affected when His Majesty asked
lis this all there are left Of you - At . p. NJ, !
the party arrived at the residence Of
NEssRs. CHULAS a CO., PUSALUU,
Chinese merchant and extensive rice planters. Here
their Majesties were greeted by Messrs. Chulan, Ali.
Achuck, Youngsheong. and many others. and the re
aapti,u 4hr,rI -, SI,~4 .,,;, q. .o-. II.
and gratifying. Twenty-one large Chinese bombs
were let of as a salute, together With an endless
quantity of fre-crackers.S The most notable affair
was a large illuminated crown, which stood in front
of the house occupied by their Majesties. and which
was the ingenious production of Mr.. Youngsheong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Achuck, from Honolulu, did the
honOrs as host and hostess, and made everybody
most welcome. On Wednesday morning His Majesty
and the Queen walked up the valley for a bath, and
inspecting on the way the numerous waving patches
of growing rice, which is the principal product Of
Punaluu. A large tract of marsh and tule land has
been reclaimed and planted, and a still larger tract
is yet to be brought under cultivation-if the labor
can be procured. Those pests, the rice-birds. destroy
about half the crop, on Sundays alone. The Law as
to the observance of the Sabbath is strictly observed.
and SO on that day the rice planter, not being al
lOhSu " III guns Is COInpclleu 10 sI sui ana see
the birds destroy his rice. The party left Punaluu at
8 A. NJ, and arriving at Kaluanui the King addressed
the people there, and at Hauula, where a large con-
course had assembled in the church. Passing on, the
entrance to the estate of Laie, the Mormon Settle
ment, was surmounted with the words,
"wELcoME KALAKAUA To LAIE,"
And in front of the house, "E ola loihi ka Moi"
The land of Laie is perhaps as thriftily cultivated
and MANAGED a. N spot N m fhasa isIarIg hahn.
owned and personally worked by Il company of
native Mormons, with several foreign leaders.
Very noticeable were the neat and clearly native
houses, while the people themselves appeared to
be healthy and were well-dressed, bearing the
evident marks of industry and good order. His
Majesty and party were received and welcomed
by Mr.. Mitchell, the presiding elder of the church.
Some 200 or 300 of the people were assembled, 10
whom His Majesty made an appropriate address.
followed with remarks by Governor Kanoa, and
responded to by Mr.. Mitchell and Mr.. Puahi, after
which a bOuntiful lunch was partaken Of by the
entire party. Leaving here, Kahuku Ranch was
reached at half-past 2 P-M- whsrs M--I~Rioh~~a-
son received and entertained the party, until 4 p.
NJ, when the line of march was again taken up,
- sh~ Party arrived at
wAALUA
AT 6 !. NJ. AT the boundary, their Majesties were
Incl ny u COlnIiIttee Ol WelCOmb from the people
of the district, accompanied by a troop of cavalry,
numbering some seventy men, finely mounted and
making a good appearance. The committee, con-
sisting of Messrs. S. NJ. Nankana, J. N. Paikuli, j.
Amara, r. F. Bickerton, J. n. Ka~iaikawaha, and S.
X. Kanoa, then presented His Majesty with an
address of welcome, of which the following is a
translation
"SIRE We, your Majesty's most humble and
obedient seryants,-a Committee appointed by the
entire population of this district, who are your
Majesty's dutiful Subjects beg most respectfully
TO say, that we have been honored with the pleasing
duty of expressing to your Majesty the universal
and hearty sentiment of welcome and Joy with
which the District of Waialua receives their Ma
jesties the King and Queen, and the entire party.
God Save the King -
The cavalry then escorted the Royal party to the
residence Of Gov. Dominis, where His Majesty's re-
ception was enthusiastic in the extreme. In the
evening the Governors residence was brilliantly
illuminated, as was also that of Mrs. Emerson and
the Female Seminary building, while numerous
bonfres blazed on the surrounding hills. On Thurs
day, at ~halfpast eleven, His Majesty met and adj
dressed the people of the District at the Waialua
Church, which was crowded. The party remained Of
waialua until Friday morning at 10 O'Clock, when
the line Of March was taken up for Eva, where their
Majesties were to spend the night at Gov. Dominis.
ms (caturday) morning the hlng VIII meet the
people Of Eva and Waianae at the church. Taking
lunch at DIR. Jno. S. McGrew's villa at Eva, the
Royal party will arrive in town at about 8 P. NJ. to-day.
During the entire trip, up to the arrival at Waia-
lua, no untoWard circumstance has happened, and,
with the exception of q shower Of rain encountered
on leaving the Makapuu pail, the weather has been
delightful, the sun being obscured by clouds the
most Of the time.
Foroinn NnWc