The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-05-10

MARRIED.
KHzr-waITSrT-IHO oakland aiibs residence q J. Frsn
Miller, April - by Rev Mr.. AseTy. l. C. KELLY, OF sa
franc-oo, and HRS n WH-TNrH. u Honolulu
NOTES OF THE WEEK.
~ Part Of the Legislative report will be foun,
on the hrst page.
~ Bark Mary Belle Roberts leaves San Franeisc,
to-day; due here the s5ih.
To-DAr-Nay 10, at p O'Clock, the Centeuuia
i Exposition opens at Philadelphia
~ The mail steamer Australia from Sydney vii
arrive here two weeks from io-day-May p
- British war steamer Fanionv. from Panama
sud L. s. steamer Trscarora, from Samoa, are about
due
~ The brig Morning Star will sail Tor Microue-
sa. June % or 5o-Eill wait for the arrival of the
June mail.
- Brig Julia n. Avery formerly the brig Bos-
toni is due from san Francisco. She sailed ten days
ahead Of the steamer.
- Bark Cora, under charter 10 load guauo, is
about ten days oui from San Francisco. Due In all
next week, with dates TO April %.
- The Legislative Assembly yesterday voted 10
commence its daily sessions at P N. How about
the Tree iunchcss are they to be abandoned?
- Sch. Jenny reports that French barl-name
NOT given-arired at Kealakeakua Bay last week for
bouud 10 China.
F1RE.-On the 10Th OF April, house at Puma, Ha-
wall belonging to a Chnaman named Aho, was de-
stroyed by fire, with al its contents The fire was
caused By a child playing with matches.
- We are informed that the English bark Co
lom5a Hcuer, master, WAS 10 leave Hongkong
april an for Honolulu with $50 passengers. and a
cargo OF assorted China merchandise cousgned to
Messrs. Chulau d Co.
~ Captain John Caverly late OF the S. S. Ga-
nada has been recently put in command of the oat-
ing palace City Of Ncx York, one OF the finest
steamers which ever entered our port. The promo
lion is vel mefiied.
DID NOT SAY AU REvoIR.-oue Of the gentleman
who has been catering to the public appetite at the
" Fountain Restaurant" left for little pleasure ex-
cursion yesterday the D. c. Murray, leaving
Of hIs Trusting friends snort.
~ The fare from New York to Philadelphia
during the Centennial wifi be one dollar, and many
persons viii reside in New York and 90 10 Phila-
dephia daily, returning in the evening as there viii
not be hotel accommodations enough in Philadel-
pha. This news viii afford consolation TO those
who have feared they could not find accommoda-
tion near the great exhibition.
SOMEWHAT vALUABLE.-The sum of sa5 dollars
in gold :coin was paid in this city last week by
stranger for one Hawaiian stamp of the denomina,
ton Of fire ceRtS 1t was uumeral, one % the first
issues of our pnst-uffice department in 1851 or
during the incumhency Of the editor Of this paper,
and, as NAV be inferred, Is extremely rare.
TIE YoLcANo.-Letters from Hilo, state th at
Kilauea has become very active. The "old south
lake, was at latest date greatly excited perhaps
concerning the Legislature. The entire lake one
third Of a mile in extent, was filled with molten
lava, and boiling mp furiousy. But just as this
happened, the Kilaueas steam drums gave out,
and the curious must wait awhile
~ or the choice sheep imported b. Messrs.
Severance & Peet, Mr.. J. L. richardson purchased
several Two Of these have been shorn, and the
fleece Of one yielded 32fbs and of the other 2Sfbs.
Al - cts. pound. this is profitable WOOL growing.
Mr.. Herber. informs that he has twelve left Of
this fine band which graziers VIII do well 10 secure
81 once With care. the quality Of Hawaiian woods
can soon be improved, so as to make them sought
Tor.
A Coon APPoISTMENT-8y a notice under the
official heading it well be seen that our respected
Jason Perry Esq. has been ap-
pointed Portuguese Consul for this port. The mum
Der in the country is already quite large,
and 1t Is highly appropriate that they should have
representative oftheir government NJ hand. The
selection will meet with general approval Mr.
Perry is resident of many years standing these
Islands, and lie has by his thrill aud industry amassed
IN.
S S. CoLrNA.-This unfortunate boat, we are in
formed. has been ordered by telegraph to return
speedily as possible. and she was to leave Dunedin
rs soon as the repairs on her propeller were COM
pleted. probably on the 25th of April. She may be
expected here in all next week as it is improbable
that she will pass without touching, and viii take
freight and passengers. By the latest advices from
New Zealand, april l2l We learn she hsd gone into
dock al Dunedin. How long she wnnld remain is
not certain. She had a spare propeller on board.
- Prof y. F. zaba, the author of a new sys-
lem Of Universal History and Chronology, arrived
ln the last steamer Prof Zaba is an Austrian
gentleman of high literary standing, who has visit
ID nearly every country. His system has been in
reduced it many Of the educational institutions in
Europe, the United States, Brazil, &c He pro
poses TO deliver free lecture his system at
he Lyceum. which will take place on Monday
,vening. All interested in education invited /
No charge.
Among the through passengers by the same
,.eamer was Sir Daniel Cooper Colonial Agent in 4
London for the New Zealand government. He was
IN his way back to n. 2. after several years resi-
lence in England.
MORE FINE srocK.-The D. C. Murray brought |
Town this trip, six more of those thoroughbred |
spanish Merino sheep Qufantado stock from the |
celebrated ranch Of z W Woolsev al Berkeley 1
al, where most all OF our recent imporiations of
inc sheer have come from. Two these fine bucks |
ire for Col W. C Jones, two for S 7. Alexander, /
md two, Zone buck and one ewel for w. NJ. Gibson \
,fLanai These last animals are considered 10y good
Judges to be the best of the kind ever landed here.
Dur friend MeInerny, can furnish any information /
parties DESTROYS Of improving their stock from the
bOve celebrated hOcks.
THE Boar RAcEs.-On Thursday of last week
ouple of boat races came of between Hawaiian
rews. and boats from the Ny7nlidon and LackdWan.