The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1875-11-10
NOTES OLE THE WEEP.

NOTES OF THE WEEK.
fs- II. B. Msjesty's gunboat Peterel will be du
from NiIhau in a day or two.
t55- The mail steamer from the South bound I
San francisco may be looked for on Friday @
Saturday.
II Brig ]. B. Ford is considered fully due fror
San Francisco, though no report Of her arrivs
there has yet reached us.
~ The band gave a moonlight concert las
evening on Emma squSre. 1t was charming nigh
and the echoes Of Bergers instrumental music drew
crowd TO The park, which seemed like fairy land
The music was exceptionally fine, the attendance
very large, and the concert grand success.
~ A glorious rain, measuring one and 7-lOtbs
inches fen Sunday afternoon, giving the eounir,
a good soaking. Those who have land should no
fail 70 plant and scatter seeds Of shade fruit trees
few years viii repay the labor spent.
~ Among the prizes for the 10th we notice
very fine KaialEaua hat presented By Mr.. Murphy o
a Fort Street. TO be awarded to the lucky man who
succeeds in walking to the end Of a pole which
1 viii project out over the water 4 few feet DOM
/ all try at once.
IL Mrs c. J. Murphy, artist in hair and WAY
I work, will open her classes on Monday next
Those who desire 10 be instructed in these really
beautiful arts should make early application as the
classes which are limited to certain number OF pu
I pills, arc now nearly full.
~ The fine residence Of Chief Justice Allen, In
Nuuanu Valley, has been sold during the past week
for 81, $50 The purchaser is reported 10 be Capt
Cavalry, Of San Francisco This is one of the love-
est spots In Honolulu, the dwelling is nearly new,
and the grounds are in good order
CHANGE OF TINE TABLE.-The trip of the Kilau-
ca, advertised for Nov. IS 10 Nawlliwi Kauni, Is
withdrawn from the time table, as the repairs will
require the steamer 10 remain in port all that week
These occasional changes from the advertised seized
ule cannot be avoided. now that the vessel is re-
curing more work to keep her in service.
~ Whether it be in anticipation of reciprocity
or not, thing certain-that prices ofmany desr-
ablegoods arelower than formerly. The proprietors
of the Fort Street Store us that it pays 10
sell cheap, and they intend to pairouize the ninJle
Sipoe Instead Qf Tie SiOW shilling See their adYtr-
iisement IN another column.
ABOUT sHEEP-The Sacramento Unon of Sep
TENDER is contains valuable article on Sheep and
the best mode Of improving breeds. AS 1t is too
lengthy for insertion in our paper, we simply call
attention 10 II. The same periodical is publishing
a series Of articles on the cultivation and curing Of
tobacco, which is becoming staple production Of
California.
~ Mr.. Adams holds his regular sale of general
merchandise tomorrow, and on Friday next will
sell household furniture at the residence of p c.
Jones jr., Nuuauu Avenue.
Mr. Barlow has removed his Salesroom TO the
premises recently occupied BY Messrs F. T. Lenehan
d Co.. and will hold his irst regular sale there this
day.
- The steamer Colima bringing the first
London mail under the new contract with the Paci-
fc Mail Company, left San Francisco on Mon.
day, and viii be due here at P, NJ. on Tuesday
next, according TO the published time table. As
she lie on regular mail service she will probably be
fully up to her schedule time On leaving this 20 IT.
she viii 20 TO Fiji and thence to Sydney.
The HAWAIIAN GUIDE BooK.-Tbis invaluable
hand book has now added TO its pages the San
Francisco advertisements received, Including the
official time table of the Mail Company which was
prepared expressly for it. The favor which this
little volume has everywhere received shows that ii
Is destined to be very popular with the travelling
public For mailing TO the United States, Eugl and
or Europe, no more complete epitome OF Hawaiian
facts aud figures, scenes and scenery, be select
SAf auu II a AllhlllE Coel-
THE SooURGE OF THE GRAPEv1NE-A greater
scourge to the grapevine probably never made its
appearance than the little insect known as tue ply
loxera In France and Germany it is laying waste
the vineyards in whole sections, and nothing has
been found to stop or even check 10 any extent its
ravages. Up 10 this time California has been cx-
emp from this pest 10 her great wine interest but
from present indications this exemption is at
an end.-Cdi. paper
sEs- The remains of the late KING LUSAL1Lo will
be transferred on Sunday afternoon, Nov 81, from
the Royal mausoleum in Nuuanu to the beautiful
tomb lately erected in Kawaiahao churchyard. tits
reported that Mr. Kanaina intends TO procure chime
OF bells 10 be placed in the tower of this church,
which are TO be rung on every anniversary OF the
death Of his royal son. The idea of thus common.
Grating the name Of the deceased prince aud King
shows such tender love on the part of this noble
chiei, now the only remaining link of the days OF
kamebameha l., and is withal patriotic and mp
propriate, that we hope il will be carried out.
GOOD TEMPLARs-At the regular election meeting
Of Ultima Thule Lodge No. l. L o. G. T., the fol-
lowing officers were chosen for the ensuing term /:
w. c. T., J. NJ. Dat, jr; W. R. II. S, C. W Hart;
W. L. II. S, Mrs. NJ. A Wallace; W. V. T., Mrs. E. !
R. Dat; W. s., J. F. Noble; W. A. s., Mrs Chas.
W. F. S, James R. Renton; W. T, D. |
P. Peterson; W. NJ, Il. E. Murphy; W. D. NJ,
Miss E. r. Brash W. L G., II. CRUDE; W. o. G., |
F. B. Dat; ". c., VIM Babcock; p W. G. T., Chas. |
Monday evening next both Lodges /