The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1876-07-01

1HE STEAMER htLAUEA sails Tor hliO anu mtelH1e-
! diate ports on Monday next.
n Hon. MR. wArERHousE i'll orms us tha, he did not
on Friday last.
TnE U. S 5. L~ACKAwANNA, which it was reported
would shortly sail on a cruise has been ordered to
remain here for the present.
CoRoN ALTON DAY--Wednesday last was the an
niversary of the coronation of Queen Victoria. and
the British and American war ships in port were
dressed with flags in honor of the day
SPIRIT OF THE T1MEs-This live California paper
comes out with a Centennial issue of forty pages,
profusely illustrated. Can be had at Thrum's.
FIREMEN.-We are requested to say that there will
be a meeting of Engine Company No. l, at their
rooms on Wednesday evening next, for the election
of officers.
{ HENRY NAY, ESQ.,, has been appointed by His Ex-
cellency the Minister of Interior a member of the
Board of Trustees of the Queens Hospital, in place
of Mr., John Montgomery, deceased.
ES~ We are requested by the ladies of the
Martha Washington Tea Party to request that all
contributions for the supper be sent to the Hawai-
ian Hotel, between the hours of l and ; ?. VI. on
Monday next.
The MISSIONARY vessel Morning Star, will leave
this port for Micronesia, Wednesday July 9th.
Religious services on board the vessel at ii
O'Clock, A. VI. in the Hawaiian, and English
languages.
SUPREME COURT.-We are requested by the
Marshal to say that the foreign jury will be
required to attend promptly on Monday morning,
at 10 O'Clock. The Court will meet up stairs in
Aliiolani House.
SEVERE ACcIDENT.-On Tuesday morning last, Mr..
Thomas Thrum, Sen, a much respected member Of
the community, fell from the roof Of his house on
King street, a distance of twenty feet. and was seri-
ously injured. Though suffering severely, and his
age (about seventy being against him, yet the SYM
toms were. favorable yesterday for recovery.
The CATTLE NUIsANCE.-A petition quite numer-
/ ously signed, has been presented to the Minister Of
the Interior representing that the collecting of bull
lock at the water tank on the continuation Of King
street on the road to Waikiki is a dangerous nuisance
at night, and praying that the said water tank be
removed, it being the attraction which brings the
cattle thither.
Music THIS AFTERSooS.-The band will play at
Emma Square this afternoon, commencing at half
past four O'Clock. Following is the programme:
Beautiful Rosy-Mareh: Rappsy
tUt % aNWacbeth.: Verdi
Fs sraa ~ tpSs Fore.tl Sy request Mendeissehn
Grand Selection, era-orpheu .ofenbach
The next moonlight concerts will be on Monday
evening. July 8, at 7.S0, on the grounds of the Ha-
waiian Hotel, and on Wednesday evening, July 8. at
the same time, in Emma Square,-which will be the
last moonlight concert under the direction of Mr.. H.
Berger.
PROFESSOR CHAPMAN.-The performance given 2
this gentleman on Saturday last, was attended by a
large and appreciative audience. He has not how
ever had the opportunity since, to entertain the pub
lie with his marvellous feats, as his performance ad-
yertised for Wednesday last, was necessarily post
poned on account of the music Of the band which
played that evening on the Hotel grounds. Tonight
Prot. Chapman will once more endeavor TO entertain
our citizens, at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, with
his Magic and wonders; and we would advise all to
avail themselves of this opportunity, as he is to sail
for windward ports per kilauea on Monday next to
be absent for q week or more.
Rev. Dr.. DAMoN.-The annual sermon before the
American Seamen's Friend Society at New York
May 8, was preached by the pastor Of the Bethel
Church of Honolulu, and appears in full in the Sal
Tors Magazine for June. 1t abounds in interesting
"reminiscences of a residence Of t~hirty-fve years on
the Islands as chaplain to seamen. The editor of
the Magazine speaks cordially of = Father Damon"
and saws: This devoted and honored brother Is
sreeted wherever he goes with most cordial and low
lg welcome. All the way along his route OF travel.
Inn San Francisco eastward, he has been met by
pesous who recall some personal favor shown them
inhis island home, and their manifold expressions
or gratitude are beautiful and touching. Persons
Wit whom he has been in correspondence about
thei missing kindred, sons and husbands and
%broters, meet him to tender their t us and hospi-
talit, so that he finds friends and a. nome in every
placeof sojourn. He strikingly illustrates the truth
OF IN, sacred proverb, A man ito have friends
must hCB himself friendly .u,